絕密★啟用前騰·云聯盟20232024年度上學期高三八月聯考英語命題學校：武漢市第二十三中學 命題教師:周擎 審題教師:高瑤琴考試時間:2023年8月16日注意事項:1.答卷前,考生務必將自己的姓名、準考證號填寫在答題卡上。2.回答選擇題時,選出每小題答案后,用鉛筆把答題卡上對應題目的答案標號涂黑.如需改動,用橡皮擦干凈后,再選涂其他答案標號.回答非選擇題時,將答案寫在答題卡上,寫在本試卷上無效.3.考試結束后,將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。第一部分聽力（共兩節,滿分30分）做題時,先將答案標在試卷上,錄音內容結束后,你將有兩分鐘的時間將試卷上的答案轉涂到答題卡上。第一節（共5小題：每小題1.5分,滿分7.5分）聽下面5段對話,每段對話后有一個小題,從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項。聽完每段對話后,你都有10秒鐘的時間來回答有關小題和閱讀下一小題,每段對話僅讀一遍。1.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Inarestaurant. B.Inanoffice. C.Inapostoffice.2.Whatisthewomanlookingfor?A.Abird. B.Aguest. C.Abook.3.Whatmedicalconditiondoestheman’sfriendpossiblyhave?A.Heartattack. B.Diarrhea. C.Cancer.4.Whatdoesthewomanheatherhousewith?A.Solar. B.Water. C.Electricity.5.Whatdoesthemanwant?A.Shipmodels. B.Somechips. C.Pigdolls.第二節（共15小題；每小題1.5分,滿分22.5分）聽下面5段對話或讀白,每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題,從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項.聽每段對話或獨白前,你將有時間閱讀各個小題,每小題5秒鐘.聽完后,各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時間,每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料,回答第6、7題。6.Whydidthemanchoosethecafearoundthecorner?A.Foritsbettertaste. B.Foritsshorterdistance. C.Foritslowerprice.7.Howmuchwillthewomanpay?A.10dollars. B.16dollars. C.20dollars.聽第7段材料,回答第8、9題。8.Whattimeisitnow?A.About1:00. B.About2:00. C.About4:00.9.Whatwillthewomanberesponsiblefor?A.Thebathrooms. B.Thewindows. C.Thecarpet.聽第8段材料,回答第10至13題.10.What'shappenedtothewoman'sTshirt?A.Itbeessmaller. B.Itbeespink. C.Itbeesdirty.11.Whatdoesthewomanwantthemantodo?A.Followtheinstructions. B.DrycleantheTshirt. C.Throwawaythelabel.12.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Bossandemployee. B.Teacherandstudent. C.Husbandandwife.13.Howdidthewomanfeelabouttheman?A.Sorry. B.Thankful. C.Annoyed.聽第9段材料,回答第14至17題.14.Whatdoweknowabouttheman?A.Heislookingforanewhouse.B.Hehopestofillanemptyapartment.C.Hespentlotsofmoneyonchanginghisroom.15.Whatisthewoman?A.Ahomedecorator. B.Afurnituresaleswoman. C.Apainter.16.Whatwillthemanbuy?A.Abed. B.Paintings. C.Asofa.17.Whatisthewoman'smainconcern?A.Cheapcost. B.Highquality. C.Quickaction.聽第10段材料,回答第18至20題.18.Whoisthespeakertalkingto?A.Peoplewhohavereadherbooks.B.Peoplewhoarelookingforjobs.C.Peoplewhowanttowritetheirownbooks.19.Whatdoesthespeakerparewritingabookto?A.pletingaworkassignment.B.Writingauniversityessay.C.Readingamagazinearticle.20.Howdoesthespeakergetmostofherideas?A.Byreadingpapers. B.Byspeakingtopeople. C.Byspendingtimeonline.第二部分閱讀理解（共兩節,滿分50分）第一節（共15小題:每小題2.5分,滿分37.5分）閱讀下列短文,從每題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中,選出最佳答案.AWeletoBiscayneNationalParkBiscayneisnotveryfarfromthelightsandexcitementofdowntownMiami.Butithasaverydifferentatmospherefromthebigcity.Establishedasanationalmonumentin1968,BiscayneNationalParkincludesthenorthernpartoftheworldfamousFloridaKeyswhicharelowlyingislandsorreefs.BiscayneNationalParkIfyouenjoywater,Biscayneistheparkforyou.Youwillfindthethreatenedhuge,gentleWestIndianmanatee,thelessgentleAmericancrocodile,severalkindsofseaturtlesandover500speciesoffish.Fourecosystemsetogetherhere,whichiswhatmakestheparksodiverse.Theblendingecosystemscreate"edgemunities."HumanhistoryHumanhistoryatBiscaynebeginsmorethan10,000yearsago.Scientistssayevidenceofthearea'searliestpeopleismostlyunderwaternowandlearnaboutthesepeoplebyexaminingthehillsofshellstheyleftbehind.Asthepopulationgrew,itdividedintoseparatecultures.Thegroupsbeganmakingpotteryandcreatedtradenetworks.TheseNativeAmericansarecalledtheTequesta.TheTequestadependedontherichfoodsourceoftheseatosurvive.Theywerenotcenteredonfarmingandhadmoretimethanothernativesforartandreligion.Thereefsandroughwatersmadeitdifficultforearlyexplorersresultinginmorethan50shipwrecks.Scubadiverstodaycanexploresixofthem.ExploringtheparkManyvisitorstoBiscayneNationalParkchoosetoexploreunderwater.Guidesleadsnorkelingandscubadivingtrips.AtBocaChitaKey,visitorscanexplorealighthouse,asymbolofBiscayneNationalParkbuiltinthe1930s.ButvisitorstoBiscayneNationalParkprobablyarenottheretoseeskyscrapersandcitylights.ThebeautyinBiscayneisquietwaters,rustlingmangroves.21.WhatisthefeatureoftheecosystemintheBiscayneNationalPark?A.Themixedbiologicalmunities.B.Thedifferentspeciesoftheanimals.C.Thelowlyingislandsorreefs.D.Theclearandwarmwaters.22.Whatcanweknowfromthelasttwoparagraphs?A.Humanhistorydatesbacktomorethan50,000yearsago.B.TheNativeAmericanspreferfarmingtofishing.C.Scubadiverstodayaretoseeskyscrapersandcitylights.D.Biscayneisaparadiseforthewatersportsenthusiasts.23.Whereisthetextmostprobablytakenfrom?A.Apersonaldiary. B.Atravelmagazine.C.Ageographytextbook. D.Abookreview.BAsareporter,Italktostrangersforalivingandlovethechallengeofgettingthemtoopenup.Yethere'saconfession:I'vebeenmarriedforeighthappyyears,butuntilsixmonthsago,Icouldbethestereotypicalinattentivehusband.It'snotthatmywifeandIneverhadpleasantconversations.ButmoreoftenthanIcaretoadmit,Iwasjustgoingthroughthemotions,noddingwhenIwassupposedto.Iwastheguywho'ddefensivelysnap（厲聲說）,"OfcourseIdid!"whenmywifewouldask,"JB,didyouevenhearwhatIjustsaid?"InJanuary,Ibegantolosemyvoicerepeatedly.DoctorstoldmeIneededsurgery,orelsemythroatwouldbepermanentlydamaged.Totalsilencewouldberequiredforthefirstfewweeksofmyrecovery.Twohoursafterthesurgery,myeyesfilledwithtearsasmytwoyearoldsonstoodbymelookingpuzzledbecauseIwouldn'tanswerhisquestions.Iwantedtotalkbutcouldn't.ButbeforeIgothome,IhadsettledintoaZenlikepeaceaboutmysilence.SoonInoticedanother"sideeffect":Asmywifetalkedtometokeepupmyspirits,Iwasn'tjusthearingher;Iwaslisteningtoher.Overthenextfewweeks,Ifoundmyselfunwillingtomissawordshesaid.IbegantohearasweetnessinhervoicethatIhadn'trecalledforlong.IfoundmyselfunderstandingherbetterontopicsI'dpreviouslydismissedas"thingsIjustdon'tgetasaguy."Ialsorealizedmytoddler（學步的兒童）wasn'tjustchatteringnonstopbutthatheoftenhadsurprisinglythoughtfulthingstosayforhisage.Evenwhilewalkingmydoginthewoodsnearourhome,Ibeganhearingpleasantpatternsinbirdsongs.Therustlingleavessoundedcrispertome.Beforemysurgery,I'dhavespentthosewalksonmyphone.Afterseveralmonths,Iwasfullyrecovered.Nowconversationinourhouseisbetter,butnotbecauseI'mtalkingmore.I'mjustlisteningbetterandbeinglessandlesssurprisedthatIlikewhatIhear.24.Whatdoestheauthorwanttotellusmostinthefirsttwoparagraphs?A.Hewasfondoftalkingtostrangers.B.Heenjoyedtakingchallenges.C.Sometimesheignoredhiswife'swords.D.Heoftenquarreledwithhiswife.25.Whydidtheauthorhavetokeepsilent?A.Toavoidargument. B.Tohearmore.C.Toensurerecovery. D.Toshowunhappiness.26.Afterthesurgery,howdidtheauthorfeelabouthisinabilitytotalkatfirst?A.Peaceful. B.Upset. C.Puzzled. D.Uncertain.27.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A.Easiersaidthandone.B.Fullset,partialtolistentothedark.C.Knowledgeispower.D.Listenwellandyoucanheartheworld.CAyoungwomanholdsupabookandsmiles."Thisisdayoneofmereading"TheSongofAchilles',"shesays.Thevideojumpsforward."Andthis",shecries,herfacestainedwithtears,"ismefinishingit."Anewformofliterarycriticismisboostingsalesofbooks.ThisisBookTok,astheliterarywingoftheappTikTokisknown.ImaginetheemotionalpitchofaVictorianmelodrama,addmusic,andyouhavethegeneralidea.BookTokispassionate.Itisalsoprofitable—atleastforpublishers.Bloomsbury,apublishinghousebasedinBritain,recentlyreportedrecordsalesanda220%riseinprofits,whichNigelNewton,itsboss,putdownpartlytothe"absolutephenomenon"ofBookTok.OnAmazon,BookTokissoinfluentialthatithasleaptintothetitlesofbooksthemselves.Thenovel"ItEndsWithUs",forinstance,isnowlistedas"ItEndsWithUs:TikTokmademebuyit!"Evidently,TikTokdidagoodjob:theromanceisridinghighinthetop100inbothBritainandAmerica.Atthesametime,BookTokpushesbackagainstpublishingamnesia（失憶癥）.Booksareimaginedtoawardimmortality（不朽）toauthors—tobea"monumentmorelastingthanbronze",astheRomanpoetHoracewrotebutthelifespanofmostisextremelyshort.Digoutalistofbestsellersfrom20yearsago:notonlyaretoday'sreadersunlikelytobuythem,mostwon'thaveheardofthem.BookTokisrevivingbacklists.Onereasonpublishedit,saysPhilipGwynJonesofPicador,aBritishpublishinghouse,wasthat,underitsinfluence,oldtitleswerecreepingbackintothebestsellercharts.Itofferssuchbooks"asecondlife",andheapplaudsit."Eventually,agreatbookfindsitsreaders,"Mr.GwynJonessays."Youjusthavetohopethat,unlikeKafka,authorsdon'thavetodiebeforethathappens."StarttrendingonBookTok,andtheywon't.28.Whatisparagraph1aimedat?A.Boostingsalesofbooks.B.Introducingthetopicofthetext.C.Describingthewoman'sfeelings.D.IllustratingthebookTheSongofAchilles.29.WhyisItEndsWithUsmentionedinparagraph3?A.TopromotethebookviaBookTok.B.TointroducetheromancebookinBookTok.C.TopresenttheinfluenceofthebookinBookTok.D.ToshowtheincreaseofbooksalesduetoBookTok.30.WhatcanwelearnaboutKafkafromthelastparagraph?A.BookTokmakeshisbooksmasterpieces.B.Quiteafewpeoplereadhisbooksearlier.C.Hediedbeforehisbookswererecognized.D.Hisbooksarenotwellreceivedallthetime.31.WhatdoestheauthortalkaboutBookTok?A.BookTokcanmakebooksliveforever.B.Itbecameamainformofliterarycriticism.C.ManyauthorspromotetheirbooksviaBookTok.D.Itmakespreviouslypublishedbookspopularagain.DCouldanewtreatmentdevelopedbytheUSpanyLillymean"thebeginningoftheend"ofAlzheimer's?Couldweevencureitsomeday?Theseareheadlinesandquestionsswirling（流傳）aroundafternewsofanewdrug,calleddonanemab,showedpromisingresultsinphase3trials.ThebrainsciencebehindAlzheimer'sisplex,butCTandMRIscanssuggestthatpoisonouschangesoccurinthebrain,includingtheabnormalbuildupofproteinscalledamyloidplaquesandtautangles.Thedamagestartsinthepartsofthebrainessentialforformingmemoriesbutthenspreadsthroughouttheorgan,withbraintissueshrinkingsignificantly.DevelopingtreatmentsforAlzheimer'shasbeenachallenge,withalmost20yearspassingwithnonewdrugs.Butinthelastyear,twonewoneshaveemerged:donanemabandlecanemab.Neitherarecuresormagicbulletsforthedisease,buttheydoaddresskeysymptoms.Theytargettheamyloidproteinsthatcanaccumulateinthebrainanddamageneurons,slowingdownitsprogression.Whilethisnewsisexciting,therearemajorcaveats.OneiswhetheritwilleverbeeavailableontheNHS.Thecostisestimatedtobeabout￡20,000perpersonperyearoftreatment.Anotheristheserioussideeffects:inthestudy,brainswellingoccurredin24%ofparticipantsandbrainbleedingoccurredin31.4%onthedrugparedwith13.6%intheplacebo（安慰劑）group.Therewerealsothreedeathsduringthetrial.Partoftheproblemforme,asanacademic,inassessingthedrugisthatthefullresultsofthetrialhaven'tyetbeensharedpubliclyorpublishedinapeerreviewjournal.Wecannotaccessthefulldataorexaminethetrialyet,andthereisalwaysamotivationforprivatepaniestooverstatetheeffectivenessofnewdrugs.Trialresultsneedtobeassessedbyanindependentbodyofexperts.Whileitisunlikelytochangeclinicalpracticeuntilatleast2025,thenewsofdonanemabisagainanindicationthatscienceiscontinuingtomakeprogresswhenitestotreatingthemajorcausesofillnessanddeath,evenonerelatedtothehighlyplexinnerworkingsofthebrain.So,therearecaveatsandtheneedforcaution,butthesenewdrugsareindeedthegroundsforthatrarethingthesedays:hope.32.WhatcanwelearnaboutAlzheimerfromthepassage?A.Thereexistsanewdrugtocureitpletely.B.MostpeoplewilldevelopAlzheimerwhentheyareold.C.Itiscausedbytheaccumulationofsomeproteinsinthebrain.D.Itresultsfromthelossofmemoriesaspeoplegetolder.33.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"caveats"meaninparagraph4?A.Warnings. B.Discussions. C.Debates. D.Weaknesses.34.Whatistheproblemofthenewdrugaccordingtotheauthorasanacademic?A.Ithastheserioussideeffectssuchasbrainbleedinganddeaths.B.Theeffectivenessmaybeblownupwithoutfairassessment.C.Thecostofthenewdrugisoutofreachforordinarypeople.D.ThereisnopossibilityfornewdrugstobeadmittedintotheNHS.35.Whatistheauthor'sattitudetowardsthenewdrug?A.Approving. B.Doubtful. C.Unclear. D.Indifferent.第二節（共5小題:每小題2分,滿分12.5分）根據短文內容,從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項,選項中有兩項為多余選項.CHALLENGINGSTUDENTMYTHSEverybodywantstobehappy,livesinharmonywiththeirparentsandmakesthemproud,butinrealityyoumayfindyourselfworriedorevenupset._36_.However,itmaysurpriseyoutoknowthatresearchcanhelpyoubeeamoreefficientandwellbalancedstudent.Let’sexaminesomestudentmythsthatmaybeinterfering（干涉）withyourprogress.“Themostsuccessfulstudentshavenoworriesinexams.”_37_.Infact,thesestudentsdosufferstressjustlikethosewithaverageorbelowaveragescores.IntheUK,adatabasein2021showedthatdoctorsprovidedmorecalmingdrugsforstudentsagedbetweensixteenandeighteenthantheyhadeverdonebefore.Manyofthesedrugswereforveryablestudentstohelpthemcopewithstressandexampressure.Soremember,berealisticaboutyourabilities.“_38_”Itisjustthiskindofremarkthatproducespressureinanybodywhoisalreadyanxious.Researchshowsthatthemosteffectivelearningtakesplaceifyouuseaquitedifferentapproach.So,adjustyourstudyplanandtaketimetorelax.Infact,anefficientlearnerknowshowtostrikeabalancebetweenworkandrest._39_."Iwon'tbesuccessfulinthefutureifIdon'tgotoakeyuniversity.”ThisworrydoesaffectmanyChinesestudentsandtheirparents.Buthowtrueisthispointofview?_40_.First,clearlynoteveryonecangotoakeyuniversity.Second,evenifyoudon'tgotoakeyuniversity,thereisstilltheopportunityofgoingtooneforpostgraduatestudy.Third,ifyoutakeacourseyoulikeanddoquitewellinit,yourmotivation,trainingandhardworkwillimpressyourfutureemployer.Remember,itisnevertoolatetolearnmore!A.Let'slookattheevidenceB.ThemostefficientstudentshavemoreflexibleapproachestolearningC.SomeofthesestudentsaresufferingharmfulconsequencesD.OnlystudentswhoworkdayandnightwillsucceedE.ThisisamonassessmentmadeofstudentswithhighscoresinschoolF.Aboveall,don'tbeerigidinyourapproachworkhardbutalsoworksmartG.Followingatrendwithoutthinkingcarefullycanmakeyoustressedanddepressed第三部分語言知識運用（共兩節,滿分30分）第一節（共15小題;每小題1分,滿分15分）閱讀下面短文,從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中,選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項.Whenyouleftus,itwastheendofalong,painfulroad.Sincethen,Iwas_41_myfavoritememoriesofyou.Irememberustakingourfamilydogforwalkstogetheronthe_42_sanddunes（沙丘）.Iremembersittingonyourknee,watchingcandlelight_43_inside.OnceIboughtyouagift—a_44_printedonaglassboard,titled"WalkingWithGrandpa."_45_,youwrotemeyourownpoem,too.Iimaginehowyoumusthavetakentimefindingtherightwords,howyouprinteditoutandcutthepaperto_46_beforeplacingitintheframe.However,Alzheimerbeganits_47_throughyourlife.Inyourlastfewdaysoflife,Iwas_48_whensittingbyyourbedsidesilently,feelingveryworriedandafraid.Ididn'tknowwhattodoorhowto_49_.Now,Iamanadult,IwishIhadbeen_50_thatIhadeclosetoyouandtoldyouhowdeeplyIlovedyou,howyoufilledthe_51_whichwastheabsenceofmyfatherinthose10yearsofmylife,sothatIdidn'trealizeanythingwas_52_.It'sonlynowthatIamawarethatwhenI_53_arelationshipwithmyfather,thereasonwhyhefellshortof_54_isthathewasn'tyou.Ireallyhopeyouknowhowmuchyou_55_tome.41. A.reflectingon B.searchingfor C.takingover D.settingup42. A.messy B.rainy C.towering D.burning43. A.increase B.dance C.foil D.produce44. A.story B.book C.picture D.poem45. A.Afterall B.Inreturn C.Byaccident D.Onearth46. A.edge B.length C.size D.side47. A.direction B.harm C.procedure D.march48. A.frightened B.humble C.frozen D.cautious49. A.say B.act C.do D.move50. A.brave B.grateful C.energetic D.patient51. A.room B.need C.life D.hole52. A.puzzling B.boring C.missing D.discouraging53. A.had B.sought C.enjoyed D.continued54. A.performances B.targets C.demands D.expectations55. A.mean B.treasure C.count D.value第二節（共10小題:每小題1.5分,滿分15分）閱讀下面短文,在空白處填入1個適當的單詞或括號內單詞的正確形式.OntheeastbankofChaohu,China'sfifthlargestfreshwaterlake,restsa_56_（mystery）ancient"kingdom"ofjadecalledLingjiatan.InChineseculture,jadeplaysasignificantroleandhasbeenlongconsidered_57_essentialsymbolofharmony.Phraseslike"replaceweaponsofwarwithgiftsofjadeandsilk"and"gentleasjade"perfectlyshow_58_jadesymbolizesinthemindsofChinesepeople.TaipingVillage,40kilometersnorthofLingjiatan,hasavolunteerteamcalled"TaipingWomen",which_59_（found）byWangZilianseveralyearsago.Thenameoftheteam,likejade,representswomenwhopromotepeaceandharmony.Wheneveranyvillagerneedshelp,Wangandherteammatesserve_60_thefirstresponders.Becausemanyyoungmenleftthevillageforbigcitiestowork,women,childrenandtheelderly,including_61_（she）,wereleftbehind.Wangorganizedallthe_62_（housewife）whostayedbehindandstartedthefirstsupportgroupforsuchwomeninTaipingVillage.Groupmemberswould_63_（definite）makeeveryefforttoassistoneanotherandsolveproblems.Thevolunteersnotonlytakecareoftheagedandlookafterchildrenbutalsoresolveconflicts,Wangnoted,_64_（add）thatifdisagreements,quarrels,_65_anyotherfightsoccur,"TaipingWomen"willbetheretohelp.第一節（滿分15分）第四部分寫作（共兩節,滿分40分）假定你是李華,你的外國筆友Jim所在學校的圖書館想要收藏關于中國文化的書籍,他發來郵件請你幫忙推薦相關書籍。請你給他回一封郵件,內容包括：1.書籍類型；2.推薦理由。注意：1,詞數80左右;2,請按如下格式在答題卡的相應位置作答。DearJim,Yours,LiHua第二節（滿分25分）閱讀下面材料,根據其內容和所給段落開頭語續寫兩段,使之構成一篇完整的短文.Whenmydaughtersreachedthethirdandfourthgrades,Ioccasionallyallowedthemtowalktoandfromschoolalone,iftheweatherpermitted.Onewarmspringday,asmallfriendfollowedthemhomeafterschool.Thisfriendwasdifferentfromanyotherfriendstheyhadbroughthome.Withayellowishcoatandtinybrownspotsdroppedacrosshernose,shewasthecutestpuppyIhadeverseen.Whenmyhusbandgothomethatevening,herecognizedthebreed——abeaglepuppy（獵兔犬）,notmorethantwelveweeksold,heguessed.SherantohimrightawayandafterdinnerclimbedintohislaptowatchTV.Bynowthegirlswerebothbeggingmetokeepher.Shehadnocollaroridentifyingmarksofanysort.Ididn'tknowwhattodo.IthoughtaboutrunninganadinthelostandfoundbutIreallydidn'twantto.Itwouldbreakthekids'heartsifsomeoneshouldshowup.Besides,herownersshouldhavewatchedhermoreclosely.Itriedtofindseeminglylogicalreasonstoexplainmybehavior.Bytheendoftheweek,shewaspartofourfamily.WehadnamedthepuppyMolly.Shewasveryintelligentandgoodwiththegirls.Thiswasagoodidea,Ithought.Itwastimeforthegirlstotake