2023—2024學年高二下學期第一次月考英語注意事項：1.答題前，考生務必將自己的姓名、考生號、考場號、座位號填寫在答題卡上。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，并標在試卷的相應位置。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。例：Howmuchistheshirt?A.￡19.15.B.￡9.18.C.￡9.15.答案是C。1.Whyisthemanlate?A.Heoverslept.B.Helosthiscarkey.C.Hehadnoalarmclocks.2.Whattimeisthetrainleaving?A.At10:25.B.At10:35.C.At10:55.3.Wherearethespeakers?A.Athome.B.Inarestaurant.C.Inashop.4.Whatdoesthewomanremindthemantodo?A.MeetProf.Lee.B.Revisethereport.C.Handinthereport.5.Whomwillthemancelebratethefestivalwith?A.Hisbrother.B.Hisparents.C.Hisgrandparents.第二節（共15小題；每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分）聽下面5段對話或獨白。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，并標在試卷的相應位置。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.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?A.Inalibrary.B.Inarestaurant.C.Onaplane.7.Whatwillthemanread?A.Adailynewspaper.B.Asportsmagazine.C.Afashionmagazine.聽第7段材料，回答第8、9題。8.Whendotheclubmembersmeet?A.EveryMonday.B.EverySaturday.C.EverySunday.9.Whatdoesthemanwanttobeinthefuture?A.Alibrarian.B.Aphotographer.C.Alawyer.聽第8段材料，回答第10至12題。10.Whydoesthewomangotothestore?A.Toreturntheskirt.B.Tobuyanotherskirt.C.Tochangeadifferentcolorskirt.11.Howdoesthewomangettheskirt?A.Fromafriend.B.Fromherhusband.C.Fromshoppingonline.12.Howmuchistheskirt?A.$90.B.$95.C.$100.聽第9段材料，回答第13至16題。13.Whatdoesthemanaskthewomantodo?A.Givehimaride.B.Helphimstudy.C.Introduceadrivertohim.14.Whendoestheman’sflighttakeoff?A.OnMondaymorning.B.OnWednesdayafternoon.C.OnSundaymorning.15.Whatdoesthewomanfirstadvisethemantodo?A.Takeabus.B.Takethesubway.C.Takeataxi.16.Whatwillthemanprobablydo?A.Explaintohisteacher.B.Callthewoman’sneighbor.C.Helpthewomanwiththefinalexam.聽第10段材料，回答第17至20題。17.Whatwasthepassers-by’sattitudetowardthespeaker’sbehavior?A.Puzzled.B.Thankful.C.Supportive.18.Whydidthespeakerdecidetowashthecars?A.Toearnsomepocketmoney.B.Todoagooddeedforcarowners.C.Tosetagoodexampletohisfriends.19.Howdidthespeakerfinishcleaningthecars?A.Bycooperatingwithhisfriends.B.Byworkingwiththecarowners.C.Byattractingstrangerstojoinhim.20.Whatdidthespeakergetintheend?A.Alotofmoney.B.Apreciousmedal.C.Thejoyofhelpingothers.第二部分閱讀（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、D四個選項中選出最佳選項。AGettingaroundValenciacanbeexhaustingonfootifyouwanttoseeitall,butluckily,thecityisverybike-friendly.ValenciaBikeTourFromTheCityToTheBeachDuration:3HoursThis3-hourValenciabiketourtakesyouonalovelyjourneyfromthehistoriccentertothebeachwhereyou’llenjoyadrinkattheend.Ifyou’relookingforatrulypersonalizedexperience,thisisit.Theguideissuperknowledgeableandgiveslotsofinsideinformationaboutthesitesyoupassandlocalculturealongtheway.ValenciaByNightBikeTourDuration:2HoursWiththewarmlightsofthehistoriccenter’scobbledstreets,cyclingaroundValenciaissodifferentthanintheday.ThetourtakesyouthroughTuriaParktotheCityofArtsandScienceswhichisimpressivelylitupatnight.Asyoucyclepastdifferenttouristattractions,theguidewillletyouinonthehistoryandcultureofthecity.ValenciaBikeTourDuration:3HoursBeingoneoftheclassicalguidedbiketoursValenciaoffers,thistakesyoutothemaintouristattractionsintheoldtownliketheValenciaCathedral,theSilkExchange,andtheSerranosTowers.You’llbikeinValencia’slongestpark,TuriaPark,whichleadstotheCityofArtsandSciencesandamust-visitonanytriptothecity.Ondifferentstops,theguidewillfillinwithhistoryandanecdotesabouttheplacesyoupass.ValenciaGroupHalf-DayBikeTourDuration:3HoursThistourtakesyouthroughtheoldtownofValenciawhereyou’llseethetoptouristspotsliketheValenciaCathedralandtheSilkExchangealongthewayonyourown.You’llpasstheCityHallandthecomplexonyourwaytoTuriaParkwhereValencia’sbikepathsareattheirbest.Eventually,you’llreachtheCityofArtsandScienceswhereyoucanadmirethemodernarchitectureandlearnmoreabouttheimpressivecomplex.1.WhatcanweknowaboutValencia?A.Itisacitywhereyou’llfeeltired.B.Ithasthelongestparkintheworld.C.Itspublictransportneedsimproving.D.Itiswellequippedwithbicycleroads.2.Whichtourisanightowllikelytochoose?A.ValenciaBikeTour.B.ValenciaGroupHalf-DayBikeTour.C.ValenciaByNightBikeTour.D.ValenciaBikeTourFromTheCityToTheBeach.3.HowdoesValenciaGroupHalf-DayBikeTourdifferfromtheotherthreetours?A.ItleadstotheSilkExchange.B.Itisatourwithoutaguide.C.Itoffersadrinkattheend.D.Ittakeslongertofinishthetour.BIt’sJanuaryandtimetogobacktoschool.Forsome,thatmightbeagloomyprospectafterthejoysofthepostChristmasfestiveperiod.Forme,though,it’sasexcitingasatriptoAntarctica,alsoasscaryasstartingajobforwhichI’mnotsurewhetherI’mqualified.Tobeembarkingonamaster’sdegreeinPsychotherapyandCounsellingatRegent’sUniversityat71isperhapsanunlikelyrouteforsomeonewhodroppedoutofschoolat17.ButnowI’vecomefullcircletotheconclusionthatnothing,forme,feelsmorestimulatingatthispointinmylifethanlearningnewthings.Thatstudying,farfrombeingtheboreandthechoreitusedtobe,isatreat.Turning70cameassomethingofashock.IstartedtofeelIwasdrifting(飄).Withoutabigproject,andwithoutanymajorfamilyresponsibilities,IwasstartingtofeelIwaslyingonabedofthorns.Friendsofsimilaragewerelappinguptheirlives,socializingandtravelling.However,Ilongedforsomethingmore.Orperhapsnotmore,butdifferent.Asthegloomgrew,IthoughtperhapsIneededtoseeatherapist.Afriend,apsychotherapist,suggestedthatwhiletherapymightbeuseful,doingacourseonthebasicsofpsychotherapyandcounsellingmightbemoreupmystreet.Withouttoomuchthinking,Idecidedtogiveitashot.Sothat’showeveryweekdayIbeep(發出嗶嗶聲)myselfthroughthegatewithmystudentpass,whichmakesmesmileeverytime.Ifeltprivilegedtobeexposedtoagroupofmyfellowstudentswhowerewillingtobeopentome.Whileageingisaninevitableprocess,wecangetridofalotoftherulesaboutwhat’sage-appropriate.Studyingforamaster’sdegreeinoldageisachallenge,butithasprovidedmewithanewperspectiveonlife.Hence,ageingshouldneverlimityourambitions.4.Howdidtheauthorfeelwhengoingbacktoschool?A.Unrealistic. B.Resistant.C.Awkward. D.Expectant.5.Whydidturning70comeasashocktotheauthor?A.Sheachievednothingbefore. B.Shelivedwithoutapurpose.C.Shehadtosupportherfamily. D.Shewasseparatedbyherfellows.6.Whatistheauthor’ssuggestionwhenfacingageing?A.Keepingyourpassionsalive. B.Seekingsupportifneeded.C.Behavingage-appropriately. D.Socializingwithyoungstudents.7.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.ReturningToSchool—MyDreamSinceChildhoodB.MyEffortsToLearnAtAnunlikelyAgePayingOffC.Learning—MyWayToOvercomeTheAgeingCrisisD.MyToughJourneyToPursuingAMaster’sDegreeCThemaleo(塚雉),abirdwithblackfeathersandapinkchest,isnativetoIndonesia’sSulawesiislandandafewneighboringones.TheInternationalUnionforConservationofNature(IUCN),whichidentifieswildlifeacrosstheworldcurrentlyfacingthreats,estimatesonly800to1,400adultmaleosremaininthewild.ExpertsdonotknowhowmanymaleosstillliveacrossWestSulawesiisland.Theywereonlyabletorecordthepresenceofnestinggroundsin23villagesbasedonreportsfromlocalsinthearea.Butofthose,only18areconsideredactivenestingareas.Recentlythebirdshavebeenfacedwithnewthreats,whichacceleratetheirdecline.TheIndonesiangovernmentplanstomovethenation’scapitalfromJakartatoanewcityonBorneoisland,whichisjustasix-hourboattripapartfromSulawesiisland.Theislandtakesonthebuildingofnewroadsandseaportstobeusedtotransportmaterialstothenewcapital.Activitiesalsoincludetreeclearing,digging,andremovingstones.TheprocessalreadyhaschangedtheforestenvironmentonWestSulawesiandisharmingmaleonestingareasnearthebeach.Thesechangeshavemadethetripformaleostolaytheireggsincreasinglydifficult.Anotherproblemhasbeenpoachers.TheAssociatedPressreportsthat,regardlessofofficialban,theystealmaleoeggsthatthemales’parentshavehiddeninthesand,andselltheeggsforabout$1topeopleasfood.TheeggsareatraditionalgiftformanypeopleinMamujuandotherpartsofSulawesi.“AsfarasIknow,maleobirdsareindecline,”saidAndiAcoTakdir,chiefoftheWestSulawesiForestryAgency.Hepointedtoseveralreasonsforthedecline,includingdestructionofbeachareas,andexpandinghumandevelopmentactivities.Headdedthatgovernmentofficialstherearepreparedtotakestepstoprotectthemaleosevenwiththenewcapitaldevelopment.Andisaid,“Natureconservationmustbeusedasanachievementandmustnotbebuiltleavingbehindproblems.”8.Whichwordcanbeusedtodescribethemaleos?A.Endangered. B.Adaptable.C.Widespread. D.Extinct.9.Whatcausesafurtherdropofthemaleopopulation?A.Thesuddenchangesofclimate.B.Thedisappearanceoftheforests.C.ThedevelopmentofSulawesiisland.D.Thesupportingworkforthenewcapital.10.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“poachers”inparagraph3referto?A.Peoplewhohuntmaleosfortheirmeat.B.Peoplewholivebysellingmaleoeggs.C.Peoplewhoengageinillegalhunting.D.Peoplewhoregardmaleoeggsasgifts.11.WhatcanweinferfromAndi’swords?A.Thenewcapitaldevelopmentmightbestoppedatonce.B.Thegovernmentwillbalanceconservationanddevelopment.C.Thereseemstobeatoughwayforthenewcapitaltodevelop.D.Thegovernmentwillconcentrateonsolvingurbanproblems.DScientistsarenowdiggingintopreciselywhyexerciseholdssomanybenefitsforourmentalhealthandmemory.Theanswer,studiessay,liesinourbrainchemistry.Eachtimeyouworkupasweat,yourbodyreleasesfeel-goodhappyhormones(荷爾蒙),includingendorphins,dopamineandendocannabinoids,thelatterbeingresponsiblefortheso-calledrunner’shigh.Nowresearchersarealsopointingtomyokines(肌肉因子)asanimportantcontributortothementalhealthbenefitsofexercise.Whenourmusclescontract,myokinesarereleasedintothebloodstream,helpingyourmusclesandorganscommunicate.Theythinkthiscommunicationincreasesresiliencetostress,reducessymptomsofmentalsufferingandanxietyandhasadirecteffectondepression.A2021scientificreportpublishedinNeuropharmacologyshowedevidencethatmyokinesboostbrainfunction,likeimprovingmemoryandmood.“Myokinesreducesystemicinflammation(炎癥),whichisespeciallybeneficialforpeoplewithdrug-resistantdepressionwhoselowmoodislinkedtohighinflammation,”explainsDrJenniferHeisz,anexpertinbrainhealthandassociateprofessorinthedepartmentofkinesiologyatMcMasterUniversityinCanada.ArecentstudypublishedintheBritishJournalofSportsMedicineshowedthattreatmentfordepressioncanbemuchmoreeffectivewhenphysicalactivityisaddedtotheusualcare.Participantsfoundbenefitsafter12weeksofexercisingfor30to60minutesaday.“Whileexerciseisnotareplacementforprofessionalmentalhealthtreatment,physicalactivitycancomplementandenhancetheeffectsofthetreatment,”saysleadresearcherBenSingh,aresearchfellowattheUniversityofSouthAustralia.“Itisamazingtoconsiderhowmovingourbodiescanhealourminds,”saysHeisz.Whetheryou’recycling,walkingaroundyourneighbourhoodordoingyoga,gettingsweatyisgoodforyourbodyandmind.Togetthebiggestoverallhealthboost,thekeyistozeroinonsportsandactivitiesyouenjoy,soyou’llkeepgoingbacktothem.12.Howdomyokinesboostourmentalhealth?A.Bybondingmuscleswithorgans.B.Byslowingdownourbloodstream.C.Bycontractingmusclesthroughthebody.D.Byreleasinghappyhormonesinourbrain.13.WhatisBenSingh’sattitudetowardsphysicalactivityintreatmentfordepression?A.Doubtful. B.Negative.C.Uncertain D.Approving.14.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“zeroinon”inthelastparagraphmean?A.Adaptto. B.Giveup.C.Focuson. D.Putoff.15.Howdoestheauthordevelopthetext?A.Bymakingcomparisons.B.Bypresentingresearchfindings.C.Byofferingsuggestions.D.Byconductingsomeexperiments.第二節（共5小題；每小題2.5分，滿分12.5分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后的選項中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。HowtoStarttheNewYearFreshAfteryoucelebrateNewYear’sEve,it’stimetogettoworkonthoseNewYear’sresolutions!Herearesomewaystostartthenewyearfresh.Startafitnessroutine.____16____Thenmakeaplantoimproveyourhealthbasedonwhereyouare.Forinstance,youcanstarttakinga20-minutewalkafterworkeverydayortraintorunamarathoninthefall.Startsimplyandgraduallysoyoucanstickwithyourgoals.Practicegratitude（感激）everydaytofillyourlifewithkindness.Practicinggratitudecanboostyourmoodoverallandimproveyouroutlookonlife.____17____Inaddition,expressyourgratitudeforthepeopleinyourlifebytellingthemyouappreciatethem.____18____Inadditiontoyourpersonalresolutions,itishelpfultostrivetogetoutofyourcomfortzoneatleastonetimeeachmonth.Youcanscheduleonenewthingeachmonth,oryoucanpickafewthingsandchoosewhenthetimecomes.Regardless,choosetodosomethingyou’veneverdonebeforetoexpandyourhorizonsandgrowasaperson.Updateyourresume（簡歷）soyou’rereadyfornewopportunities.Shortlyintothenewyear,openupyourresume,readitover,andlookforwaystoimproveit.Forinstance,ifyoustartedanewjobattheendoftheyear,additunderyour“Employment”section.____19____Thisway,ifyouwanttoapplyforajob,youarereadywhenthetimecomes.Getahaircuttofreshenupyourface.Scheduleanappointmentwithyourstylistearlyintothenewyear.Youcangetatrimforasubtleupgradeorgoforaboldnewhairstyleforatotallydifferentlook.____20____A.Aimtotryanewthingeverymonth.B.Thiswayyou’llfeelfreshfortheyearahead.C.Makealistofwhatyou’dliketotryinthenewyear.D.Youcanalsoupdatethedatestoreflectthenewyear.E.Thinkaboutyourcurrenthealthandyouroverallfitnessgoals.F.Littlechangescanaffectthosearoundyoupositively,sochoosewisely.G.Eachdaybeforeyougotosleep,writedownthreethingsyouaregratefulfor.第三部分語言運用（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，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。Wewillallexperiencepain,disappointment,andalmostcertainlylossandsickness.Yetsomepeople____21____byrisingtothechallenge,whileotherssinkundertheweight.What’sthedifference?I____22____clinicalpsychologistDr.RobertPuff,hostoftheHappinessPodcast,whospeaks____23____aboutpainandsuffering.Heexplainsthat____24____isanunavoidablephysicalfeeling.____25____,sufferingcomesfromthethoughtswehaveaboutthepainweareexperiencing-forexample,“Whyisthishappeningtome?”or“I’llneverfeelgoodagain.”These____26____arewhatcausesuffering,andwecanchooseto____27____them.JohnO’LearyisthehostoftheLiveInspiredPodcast.Whenhewasjustnineyearsold,Johnsuffered____28____burnsoverhisentirebodyanddoctorstoldhimthathehadonepercentchanceof____29____.Nooneexpectedhimto____30____.However,afterdozensofsurgeriesandyearsoftreatmentanddeepinnerwork,heisafairlyhappy,____31____manwithabeautifulfamily.Heinspiresothersthroughhis____32____asamotivationalspeaker,author,andlifecoach.Hefeelsthatwhathappenedtohimwashisgreatest____33____:therealizationthat,regardlessofourpersonalandprofessionalchallenges,wecannavigateandovercometoreveala____34____vision.InJohn’swords,“Youcan’talwayschoosethepathyouwalkinlife,butyoucanalwayschoosethe____35____inwhichyouwalk.”21.A.subscribe B.proceed C.respond D.express22.A.interviewed B.imagined C.introduced D.recognized23.A.externally B.joyfully C.formally D.wisely24A.mood B.pain C.sadness D.hurt25.A.Regardless B.Instead C.However D.Therefore26.A.thoughts B.opinions C.theories D.factors27.A.shelter B.decrease C.improve D.change28.A.gentle B.severe C.certain D.ordinary29.A.relief B.recount C.survival D.refreshment30.A.makeit B.getacross C.goaround D.pullover31.A.potential B.touchy C.sincere D.successful32.A.work B.talent C.fantasy D.prediction33.A.desperation B.gift C.goal D.task34.A.higher B.rarer C.brighter D.calmer35.A.angle B.manner C.prospect D.trend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。AdocumentarytitledAcrosstheStraits,whichdescribestheculturalbondbetweentheChinesemainlandandTaiwan,wentonlineonJanuary15,____36____(attract)viewersthroughthehistoricalandculturalbondsbetweenthetwosides.Anactor,fromTaiwan,andahostess,fromChinesemainland,arethehostsofthedocumentary.Together,theyundertake____37____culturalexplorationoftheGuandiTempleinDongshanCounty,EastChina’sFujianProvince.GuandiTemple,established____38____(honor)theEasternHanDynastywarriorGuanYu,hasahistoryspanningover600years.Thedocumentaryshedslightonthehistoricalsignificanceofthetemple____39____(treasure)byboththeChinesemainlandandTaiwan.TheGuandicultureinDongshan____40____(possess)numerousdistinctivefeatures,notonlypreservingaseriesofuniquefolktraditions____41____termsofculturalheritagebutalsohavingawide-ranginginfluenceoncross-Straitsexchangesfromadifferentperspective.“CountlesshistoricalfactsandfolkanecdotesacrosstheStraits____42____(continue)provethatweshareacommonhistory,cultureandblood____43____(tie),”theactorsaid,addingthatDongshanforhimfeelslikereturninghome.“Itisaplace____44____thepeoplespeaktheMinnandialectsharedevotiontoGuanYu,andcollectivelyupholdthevaluesofloyalty,bravery,courtesy,____45____(wise),andtrust,”theactorwasquotedassaying.第四部分寫作（共兩節，滿分40分）第一節（滿分15分）46.假定你是李華，你校計劃本周六上午舉辦漢字文化講座。請你給交換生朋友Tony寫一封電子郵件，邀請他參加，內容包括：1.寫信目的；2.講座介紹；3.期待回復。注意：1.寫作詞數應為80左右；2.請按如下格式在答題卡的相應位置作答。DearTony,___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Warmregards,LiHua第二節（滿分25分）47.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。Howfarcanapennygo?Rightnow,onecanquicklysaythatitwouldn’tgetyouthatmuch.Or,tobemorespecific,it’smoreofanoveltyitemnowthanacurrency.ButRyanTrahan,whoisanonlinemediacontentcreator,wantedtoprovethatapennycanturnintosomethingmuchmorevaluableandthatthespiritofbartering(以物易物)isstillaliveandwell.Hisgoalwillsurpriseanyone.Inhisvideo,hesharedthath