1、Z20 名校联盟(浙江省名校新高考研究联盟)2023 届高三第三次联考 英语试题卷第 1 页 共 8 页绝密考试结束前Z20 名校联盟(浙江省名校新高考研究联盟)2023 届高三第三次联考Z20 名校联盟(浙江省名校新高考研究联盟)2023 届高三第三次联考英语试题卷英语试题卷考生须知:考生须知:1本试卷分第卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)。满分为 150 分,考试时间为 120 分钟。2请用黑色签字笔将学校、班级、姓名、考号分别填写在答题卷和机读卡的相应位置上。第卷第卷第一部分:听力第一部分:听力(共两节,满分 30 分)第一节:(共 5 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 7.5 分)听下面 5
2、 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后,你都有 10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.What are the speakers probably doing?A.Parking the car.B.Moving some furniture.C.Watching TV on the sofa.2.Where are the speakers?A.At a restaurant.B.At a theater.C.At a store.3.How much does the television set co
3、st today?A.$100.B.$150.C.$200.4.Why are the mans eyes red?A.He is sick.B.He didnt get much sleep.C.He has terrible eye problems.5.When did the woman expect the package to arrive?A.Yesterday.B.Today.C.Tomorrow.第二节:(共 15 小题;每小题 1.5 分,满分 22.5 分)听下面 5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的 A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或
4、独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题 5 秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第 6 段材料,回答第 6、7 题。6.Why isnt the girl allowed to go out?A.She didnt do her schoolwork.B.She didnt do her housework.C.She argued with her parents.7.How did the girl feel about her punishment?A.She thought it was fair.B.She was surprised by it.
5、C.She felt angry about it.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8 至 10 题。8.How do the speakers know Greg Parsons?A.He used to be their teacher.B.He used to be a famous athlete.C.He used to own a business in town.9.What was the woman doing when she saw Brian Sheldon the other day?A.Waiting in line.B.Drinking coffee.C.Watchin
6、g TV.Z20 名校联盟(浙江省名校新高考研究联盟)2023 届高三第三次联考 英语试题卷第 2 页 共 8 页10.Where will the speakers go next?A.A grocery store.B.A restaurant.C.A stadium.听第 8 段材料,回答第 11 至 13 题。11.Whats the relationship between the speakers?A.Colleagues.B.Friends.C.Aunt and nephew.12.Why did the woman visit the mans house?A.To have
7、a glass of wine.B.To pick him up before dinner.C.To congratulate him on his new home.13.Why cant Marcia show up tonight?A.She isnt feeling well.B.She needs to finish a report.C.She has a meeting with her boss.听第 9 段材料,回答第 14 至 16 题。14.When did the man get the tickets?A.On Monday.B.On Friday.C.On Sun
8、day.15.How does the woman feel when the games are close?A.Excited.B.Sad.C.Pressured.16.Which team are the speakers cheering for?A.Spain.B.Russia.C.Switzerland.听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题。17.What TV channel is Jimmy Kimmel Live on?A.NBC.B.TBS.C.ABC.18.When did Jimmy Kimmel become especially famous?A.Afte
9、r he hosted the Oscars.B.After Donald Trump became president.C.When he cried at his show for the first time.19.On talk shows,what usually comes right after the opening speech?A.An interview.B.A musical performance.C.A comedy performance.20.What did Jimmy Kimmel do before hosting Jimmy Kimmel Live?A.
10、He taught in a drama school.B.He worked at a radio station.C.He went to school in Los Angeles.第二部分:阅读理解第二部分:阅读理解(共两节,满分 50 分)第一节:(共 15 小题,每小题 2.5 分,满分 37.5 分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AInspired by his mentor Louis Sullivan,an influential figure in the world of modernist architecture,Frank
11、 Lloyd Wright coined the term organic architecturearound 1908.Rather than imitating nature or organic elements within the natural world,organic architecture is moreconcerned with re-interpretation of nature and harmony between the organic and the built environment.Itensures that the individual eleme
12、nts within buildings are put together to reflect the order within nature.Here are 4 of the most striking examples.Z20 名校联盟(浙江省名校新高考研究联盟)2023 届高三第三次联考 英语试题卷第 3 页 共 8 页Casa MilLocation:Barcelona,SpainYear of completion:1910Architect:Antoni GaudiConsidered the greatest exponent of Catalan Modernism,Ant
13、oni Gaudi was devoted to nature and theCatholic religion.While he originally intended this organic building to have a religious purpose,it is now anapartment building.True to the organic style,it features honey shapes that seemingly emerge from the earth.Learning Hub at Nanyang Technological Univers
14、ity(NTU)Location:SingaporeYear of completion:2015Architect:Thomas HeatherwickEarning the nicknames dim sum basket building and the Hive,the Learning Hub consists of 12eight-storey towers arranged around a public atrium.The organic nature of the building extends to its interiorwith features like gard
15、ens that are intended to encourage social interactions and study among students.Falling WaterLocation:Mill Run,PennsylvaniaYear of completion:1939Architect:Frank Lloyd WrightA classic of modernism and organic architecture,Falling Water sits on top of a waterfall.Frank LloydWright designed it for the
16、 Kaufmann family whothough they had originally hoped for a view of thewaterfallcame to love the home.East Beach CafLocation:Littlehampton,UKYear of completion:2007Architect:Thomas HeatherwickLocated in a seaside area with an industrial history,East Beach Caf resembles(像)a piece ofdriftwood.Forty met
17、ers long,seven meters wide and five meters high,it initially polarised locals,but hassince been well-received by the whole community.It was the first building for Thomas Heatherwick whopreviously was better known as a sculptor.21.Which building has the longest history?A.Casa Mil.B.Learning Hub at NT
18、U.C.Falling Water.D.East Beach Caf.22.What can we learn about East Beach Caf?A.It remains floating on the sea.B.It serves to encourage social interactions.C.It was not accepted by all the locals initially.D.It was originally intended for a particular family.23.Which of the following magazines is the
19、 text probably taken from?A.Natural WorldB.Architectural DigestC.Organic GardeningD.Extraordinary FiguresBAs a child,I was proud of my southern origin.My own voice reflected my familys past andpresentpart northern Mississippi,part Tennessee,all southern.There was no sound I loved more than mygrandmo
20、thers accent:thick,sweet,warm.While growing up,I began to realize outside of our region,southerners were often dismissed asuncultured and ignorant.I was ready to leave behind my tiny town in West Tennessee,starting a new lifeZ20 名校联盟(浙江省名校新高考研究联盟)2023 届高三第三次联考 英语试题卷第 4 页 共 8 页and jumping at big chan
21、ces in some far-off cities.In that embarrassing space between“teen”and“adult”,my accent was a symbol of everything I thought I hated about my life in the rural South.I feared it woulddisqualify me from being a noted magazine writer.I would have to talk less“country”.So I killed a pieceof myself.Im a
22、shamed of it,but Im more ashamed that I tried to kill that part of someone elsechangeEmilys accent.I met Emily in college.She was determined to work for the student newspaper,which was where Ispent most of my waking hours,and we became friends.She,unlike me,accepted her roots.Early in ourfriendship,
23、her mother asked where I was from,assuming it was somewhere up north.Then I felt my effortspaid off and even wanted to ignore the mistake.Emily is two years younger and she cared about my opinion.I advised her to be more like me and hideher signature Manchester accent.I stressed that throughout our
24、college years,often by making fun of hervowel(元音)sounds.I told myself I was helping her achieve her dream of working as a reporter.Now,Isee that it was actually about justifying my hiding part of myself.Grandma Carolyn used to tell me,“Girl,dont forget where you come from.”Now I truly understandthat
25、.Many things have faded from memory,but this sticks in my mind with uncomfortable clarity.Nowthat I am grown and have left the South,its important to me.24.What made the author want to leave her hometown?A.Appeal of convenience in cities.B.Her dream of becoming a writer.C.Outside prejudice against s
26、outherners.D.Her desire for the northern accent.25.How did the author feel about the mistake of Emilys mother?A.Upset.B.Pleased.C.Ashamed.D.Surprised.26.Why on earth did the author try to change Emilys accent?A.To prove herself right.B.To help Emily be a reporter.C.To make herself influential.D.To p
27、rotect Emilys self-dignity.27.What message does the text want to convey?A.Stay true to your roots.B.Never do things by halves.C.Hold on to your dreams.D.Never judge a person by his accent.CIn her book The Life-Changing Magic of Tidying Up,Marie Kondo makes the case that decluttering(清理杂物)can dramati
28、cally transform your life.Ridding your spaces of unused and unwanted stuff canmake you happier,more confident and maybe even slimmer.Judging by the popularity of her message and method,Kondos philosophy satisfies many peoplesneed.Yet the evidence backing the benefits of decluttering is mixed.One 201
29、3 study found that orderly spaces promote healthy choices but also conventional thinking,while working in a messy or disorganized space promotes creativity and new ideas.Einstein,famously,hada very untidy desk and has been quoted as saying,“If a cluttered desk is a sign of a cluttered mind,of what,t
30、hen,is an empty desk a sign?”Another study linked physical clutter(杂乱)to lower levels of life satisfaction.But one of the authorsof that study says that clutter,rather than a problem in and of itself,seems to be a symptom of otherproblems,especially unchecked consumerism(无节制的消费).“In this society of
31、abundance we live in,Ithink the idea that we have to have more makes us less satisfied with life,”says Joseph Ferrari,coauthor ofthe study.“It isnt abundance thats the problem as much as attachment to abundance.”Other psychologists say technology may also be contributing to Americas keenness for org
32、anization.The complexity and disorderliness of life online encourages many people to seek order in their physicalspaces,Dr.Dodgen Magee says.“But then you find when your room or your inbox is organized,yourZ20 名校联盟(浙江省名校新高考研究联盟)2023 届高三第三次联考 英语试题卷第 5 页 共 8 页world hasnt stopped being complex,”she say
33、s.At this point,many people decide even more organizing isneeded,she says.But this can lead to compulsive(难控制的)tidying and,unavoidably,a sense of failurewhen you just cant keep things as neat and orderly as youd like them to be,she explains.“The more of a mess our internal world becomes,the more lik
34、ely we are to grab onto something thatgives us this sense of peace,”she says.While a little tidying can be a calming distraction,she says,its atemporary bandage,not a cure.28.What do we know about Kondos philosophy?A.Its based on solid evidence.B.It involves spirit-lifting methods.C.Its popular with
35、 many people.D.It leads people to recycle unused stuff.29.What does the example of Einstein serve to show?A.An empty desk is a sign of an empty mind.B.Orderly workspaces can bring health benefits.C.An untidy desk can damage working efficiency.D.Messy environments are likely to encourage creativity.3
36、0.What does Joseph Ferrari say about physical clutter?A.It determines peoples life satisfaction.B.It contributes to unchecked consumerism.C.It reflects peoples attachment to technology.D.It arises from the desire for more possessions.31.What can be inferred about tidying from the last two paragraphs
37、?A.It can lead to a feeling of frustration.B.It makes peoples world more complex.C.It can provide lasting peace of mind.D.It works better with the help of technology.DMore than 360 million years ago,during the Devonian(泥盆纪)period,life was flourishing inspectacular fashion.As fish and invertebrates p
38、opulated the seas,the first trees emerged on land.But by theend of the Devonian,more than half of all Earths species had disappeared in a series of mass extinctions.New research shows how tree evolution could have contributed to these extinction events.As land plants diversified,“they started to gro
39、w more complex root systems that were able to reachfarther down to grab water,“says U.S.Naval Academy oceanographer Mathew Smart,lead author of thenew study in the Geological Society of American Bulletin.Deep tree roots drew crucial minerals such asphosphorus(磷)out of the bedrock and then eventually
40、 decayed,forming mineral-rich soil.Periodically,large quantities of this soil were washed into the seas and lakeswhere the sudden phosphorus inflowcaused harmful algal blooms(藻华)that pulled oxygen from the waters below.Then came a series oflarge-scale extinctions.The researchers tracked this deadly
41、pattern in five prehistoric lake beds in Scotland and Greenland.They measured a gradual phosphorus decrease in sediment layers from the middle to late Devonian,accompanied by sudden increase of the mineral with evidence of corresponding oxygen depletion(耗竭).“Weve been working on the Devonian for a l
42、ong time,and we have been thinking that these cycleshave occurred,but we couldnt really explain it,”says Anne-Christine Da Silva,a sedimentologist at theUniversity of Lige in Belgium.“This paper could bring an explanation.”University of New Mexico planetary scientist Maya Elrick,who was also not inv
43、olved in the study,saysthat while the oxygen depletion incidents coincided with extinctions,it is unclear how much of a role tree rootsplayed.Phosphorus levels did gradually decrease overall as trees evolved,but she says this reduction may havealready been occurring:“If its a trend that was happenin
44、g prior,you cant blame it on the plants.”Next,Smarts team plans to test its results using computer models to see whether plants on land couldhave caused ocean-wide oxygen depletion and corresponding extinctionanalysis that could also helppredict modern algal bloomsimpact.Z20 名校联盟(浙江省名校新高考研究联盟)2023 届
45、高三第三次联考 英语试题卷第 6 页 共 8 页32.Whats the main idea of paragraph 2?A.The evolution of land plants.B.The effect of phosphorus inflow.C.The source of crucial minerals.D.The process of mass extinctions.33.WhatsAnne-Christine Da Silvas attitude towards the research finding?A.Disapproving.B.Favorable.C.Doubtf
46、ul.D.Unclear.34.Which of the following statements does Maya Elrick agree with?A.Oxygen depletionworsened as treesevolved.B.Tree evolution cant necessarilyrevealextinction.C.Plant extinction resulted from the mineral increase.D.Phosphorus reduction occurred before tree evolution.35.What is a suitable
47、 title for the text?A.The Rise and Fall of the Devonian PeriodB.The Role of Phosphorus in TreesEvolutionC.Algal Blooms Contribute to Oxygen DepletionD.Tree Roots May Have Set Off Mass Extinctions第二节:(共 5 小题;每小题 2.5 分,满分 12.5 分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两处为多余选项。Pets should not be left alone fo
48、r too long during the day.But our busy lifestyles will sometimes tear usaway.36Here are some tips to keep your pets content.Cats dont simply curl up and sleep when you leave.37If they have a friend or sibling they willcreate games and comfort one another but if they are alone they will need more sti
49、muli(刺激物).Leavingthe TV or radio on can help,and while you work out their favorite channel,you cant go far wrong withclassical music.38They will keep your cat physically and mentally busy,which will lessen the separationanxiety.Some of the toys are also practical for your home,such as scratching pos
50、ts to prevent the furniturefrom being scratched.Its not just cats that suffer from separation anxiety.Dogs also dislike being left alone andunfortunately they cant tell whether its been ten minutes or ten hours:the displeasure felt is very similar.39Background noise from the TV or radio can help the