浙江省强基联盟2023届高三上学期12月联考英语试卷+答案.pdf

1、2022 学年第一学期浙江强基联盟 12 月统测高三年级英语试题选择题部分（共 95 分）第一部分听力（共两节，满分 30 分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题纸上。第一节（共 5 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 7.5 分）听下面 5 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.How will the speakers go to the beach?A.By bike.B.On foot.C.By car.2

2、.On which day does the woman wane to leave for New York?A.25th.B.26th.C.28th.3.Why didnt Tom go to the department stores yesterday?A.He went to the park.B.His brother got sick.C.He had an appointment with a friend.4.Where is probably the mans dog now?A.In his house.B.In the park.C.In the garden.5.Wh

3、at does the woman want to do?A.Sell her furniture.B.Find a roommate.C.Rent a furnished apartment.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 does the man want lo change his

4、 job?A.He is not satisfied with his salary.B.His coworkers arent kind to him.C.The environment isnt agreeable.7.What will the woman do for the man?A.Find him a new job.B.Help him apply for a loan.C.Lend him some money.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 10 题。8.What is the conversation mainly about?A.The womans poor he

5、alth.B.The cleaning of the floor.C.The prize for a good job.9.What is the probable relationship between the two speakers?A.Husband and wife.B.Doctor and patient.C.Boss and employee.10.What do we know about the Roomba?A.It helps the man with his work.B.It costs the woman nearly$400.C.It frees users o

6、f heavy housework.听第 8 段材料，回答第 11 至 13 题。11.Why does the woman prefer to buy an electric car?A.Its low price.B.Its powerful engine.C.Environmental protection.12.What is the mans attitude towards the wide use of electric cars?A.Supportive.B.Worried.C.Unconcerned.13.What does the man think this town n

7、eeds to do?A.Broaden the roads.B.Improve public transport.C.Limit the number of cars.听第 9 段材料，回答第 14 至 17 题。14.What are the speakers doing?A.Attending a wedding.B.Holding a meeting.C.Having a party.15.How many times did Mr.Green come to China in the past?A.None.B.Once.C.Twice.16.Which of the factori

8、es arent mentioned in the conversation?A.The steel and iron works.B.The medicine factory.C.The cloth factory.17.When is the man going back to New York?A.This day.B.Tomorrow.C.The day after tomorrow.听第 10 段材料，回答第 18 至 20 题。18.What can the bring with them during the course?A.Business videos.B.Notebook

9、 computers.C.Mobile phones.19.Where is the Business Studies Department?A.Next to the staff car park.B.On the left side of the Science Center.C.Beside the main entrance of the college.20.What language classes are provided this summer?A.Japanese and German B.French and Chinese.C.Italian and Spanish.第二

10、部分阅读（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、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。AWith international travel again on the table,picking a destination for your school trip abroad is exciting and probably a little daunting.Here we have selected a few of our top destinations to inspire you and help yo

11、u narrow down your options.Through exposure to different cultures,students will gain a more comprehensive understanding of the world and an appreciation for other peoples ways of life,not to mention that traveling with your students can be one of the most rewarding and memorable experiences you can

12、have.Discover the many wonders of PragueKnown for its diverse architecture and world-class museums,Prague is consistently ranked as one of the most beautiful cities in the world.Unfolding among well-preserved castles,Baroque and Gothic cathedrals,medieval squares,and captivating bridges,a visit to P

13、rague is guaranteed to be an eye opening and enriching school trip.Be charmed by the many sides of EdinburghEdinburghs unique architectural charm is the perfect setting to engage students in history and culture.With a spectacular Gothic UNESCO-listed old town playing host to some of the most dynamic

14、 and varied art schools and community projects in the world,you can discover the ancient art of Scottish storytelling,visit unique local arts projects,dance the night way in a traditional Ceilidh(同乐会)，and get involved with some fantastic charities.Soak up the spirit of ListonFor students,Lisbon is t

15、he perfect setting for an exciting adventure that includes authentic Portuguese culture,fascinating architecture,and astonishing UNESCO World Heritage Sites.The Portugoese people love sharing their unique homeland,so be prepared to be greeted by a friendly smile from a local.Get sustainability inspi

16、ration in CopenhagenWell-known for being a multicultural center,Copemhagen ls across the globe for the innovative approach to sustainable living from growing organic produce in many urban greenhouses to promoting cycling culture.This fascinating school trip destination is filled with the newest tech

17、nologies,sustainable solutions,and symbolic architecture.21.Which trip best suits art students?A.Discover the many wonders of Prague.B.Be charmed by the many sides of Edinburgh.C.Soak up the spirit of Lisbon.D.Get sustainability inspiration in Copenhagen.22.What do the four destinations have in comm

18、on?A.The locals are all very friendly.B.Students have an opportunity to visit natural sites.C.Students can have a multicultural experience.D.These trips allow students to get close to different architecture.23.Who is the text intended for?A.Educators.B.Students.C.Parents.D Visitors.BIt takes a lot o

19、f hard work and determination to achieve big goals.Many times,people must persevere in spite of obstacles to realize their dreams.Collette Divitto is a talented baker who managed to do just that.She used her bright personality,determination,and talent to become an entrepreneur.Collete Dvito was born

20、 in Boston.Like many others,after graduating from college,she wanted to get a job.She went to many job interviews,but she kept getting rejected.Many employers said she was not the right fit.Divitto believed she was being rejected so often in that she was born with Down syndrome,which is a genetic di

21、sorder related to a persons chromosomes.People with Down syndrome often have intellectual or physical disabilities.Facing many job rejections,Divitto felt discouraged and hurt.She felt she wanted to open her own business and be her own boss.She thought about her hobbies and passions.Divitto knew she

22、 loved baking.She would always create delicious recipes to share with her family and friends.One of these recipes was for a chocolate chip cookie rolled in cinnamon sugar.Her mom tasted the cookies and urged her to write down the recipe to make them again.Divitto began baking and selling her chocola

23、te cookies locally,calling her business Colletteys Cookies.She took her cookies to a local grocery store named Golden Goose Market.Immediately after tasting the cookies,the market decided to sell Devittos cookies.Golden Goose Market became Divittos first client.Eventually,a television station shared

24、 the story of Divittos ccokie business.Her story went viral!Divitto didnt just create Collecteys Cookies to sell delicious baked goods.She has a great ambition to expand her business so that she can hire as many people as possible.Currently,many of her employees have disabilities.Divitto also wants

25、non-disabled business owners to see the strengths and talents of people with disabilities.The majority of disabled people who can work cannot find paying jobs.Even when they do get jobs,they are often paid less than the minimum wage.Divitto wants to change these statistics.She wants to make sure peo

26、ple with disabilities get jobs that pay fairly.24.What did Collette think was the probable reason for her job rejections?A.She wanted to run her own business.B.She was not equal to these jobs.C.She was not perseverant enough to face obstacles.D.She was prejudiced for her disability.25.Which of the f

27、ollowing best describe how she made“Colletteys Cookies”a success?A.She fully took advantage of social connections.B.She turned her passion for baking into a thriving business.C.She had her cookies promoted on television.D.She employed a team of disabled people.26.What is Paragraph 4 mainly about?A.D

28、ivittos attitude to the disabled.B.Divittos strategy of expanding the business.C.Divittos quality of being an entrepreneur.D.Divittos mission to empower the disabled with job opportunities.27.What does the author want to show by telling the story?A.Nothing seeks,nothing finds.B.Success and rest dont

29、 sleep together.C.Sharp tools make good work.D.Birth is much,but breeding(养育)is more.COn September 29,2021,the US Fish and Wildlife Service declared it would be removing 23 species from its Endangered Species Act,including the ivory-billed woodpecker,various Hawaiian birds and freshwater fish,not be

30、cause they had been pulled back from the edge of extinction,but because the USFWS believed these species would never recover,and were most likely extinct,therefore not requiring protection.In April,195 countries are getting together in China for a UN conference to discuss global agreements to protec

31、t nature and biodiversity,with the hope of finalizing an agreement to safeguard plants,animals,and ecosystems.However,the new strain(毒株)of Covid-19,Omicro,has potentially thrown the plans into a mess,and negotiators may switch to online talks if travel restrictions to China are put in place again.We

32、 cant go another four months without any progress,”said Georgina Chandler,senior international policy officer at the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds.Conservationists are urging the talks to go aheadonline if necessaryas the biodiversity crisis shows no sign of slowing up.Nature loss has no

33、t gone away and threatens both human lives and the global economy,”said Lin Li,director of global policy at the organization.With one million species currently in danger of extinction,delaying action is not an option.Improving conservation and management of natural areas,such as oceans,forests,and w

34、ildernesses is crucial to safeguarding the ecosystems on which humans depend.However,forests are still being decimated,often for farming or commercial use.As tress absorb about a third of planet-warming emissions produced worldwide,stopping deforestation is key.At COP26 in Glasgow last November,worl

35、d leaders plan to invest$19 billion in public and private funds to protect and restore global forests.Its easy to feel disheartened by the disappointing news,but the only way to stop more species suffering the same fate is to pay attention and take actions.28.Why would the 23 species be removed from

36、 the Act?A.Because they are less endangered.B.Because they have already died out.C.Because nothing can save them from extinction.D.Because more funds are in need to protect them.29.What do Georgina Chandler and Lin Li urge to do?A.Take immediate actions.B.Put off the conference.C.Have online talks.D

37、.Improve global economy.30.What does the underlined word“decimated mean in the fifth paragraph?A.Abandoned.B.Destroyed.C.Rearranged.D.Disturbed31.What does the author intend to do by writing the text?A.To explain why some species have disappeared.B.To recommend ways to protect and restore forests.C.

38、To call for attention and action against biodiversity crisis.D.To describe the present situation of global ecosystem.DThe microbiome is the collection of all microbes(微生物)，such as bacteria,fungi,viruses,and other life,which naturally live in an individual,be it a person or a plant.For humans and man

39、y other species,the best characterized microbiome centers on the bacteria in the gut(肠).The more microbiologists study these gut microbes,the more they link the bacteria to functions of their hosts.In humans,gut bacteria influence how the body responds to disease-causing bacteria,or interact with th

40、e brain,affecting the mood.Andrew Moeller is an evolutionary biologist at Cornell University.Six years ago,he and his colleagues reported the work showing human gut microbes are very similar to those in other primates(灵 长 类)，suggesting their presence predates the evolution of humans.But his follow-u

41、p studies indicate the human gut microbiome has changed greatly,compared with our current primate cousins.He found 85 microbial varieties in the guts of wild monkeys,but just 55 in people in US cities.Besides,people in less developed parts of the world have between 60 and 65 of those bacterial group

42、s.“Changes in diet as humans moved on from their hunter-gatherer past and into cities,antibiotic(抗生素)use,more life stresses,and better hygiene are all possible contributors to that great change in gut microbes,says Reshmi Upreti,a microbiologist at the University of Washington,Bothell.Several resear

43、chers have argued that this lowerdiversity could contribute to increases in various diseases.However,Kyle Meyer,a microbiologist at UC Berkeley,argues such loses are not necessarily a problem.“Maybe we dont reed them,”he points out.But Moeller is worried.“We are really doing some scary stuff to our

44、microbiomes,”he warns.Moeller and others also suggest identifying the missing microbes may be the first step in bringing them back.“If we determine that these groups were providing important functions to keep humans healthy,Upreti says,“perhaps we can restore them by introducing probiotics(益生菌)to th

45、e digestive system through foods and supplements.”32.What conclusion do microbiologists probably draw about gut microbes?A.They are crucial to humans health.B.They can easily adapt to new hosts.C.They encourage the growth of disease-causing bacteria.D.They vary greatly from individual to individual.

46、33.What do Andrew Moellers follow-up studies imply?A.Humans need fewer gut microbes to digest than other primates.B.The variety of human gut microbes has reduced greatly.C.Human gut microbes are very similar to those in monkeys.D.The presence of gut microbes accelerates the evolution of humans.34.Wh

47、at does Reshmi Upreti suggest?A.Ignoring the loss of microbes.B.Recognizing the lost microbes.C.Regaining the lost microbes through balanced diets.D.Recovering the lost microbes with the help of probiotics.35.What would be the best title for the text?A.The importance of Microbiome to PrimatesB.The W

48、ide Diversity of Human MicrobiomeC.The Loss of Gut Bacteria in Modern HumansD.The Number of Gut Bacteria in Different Species第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 12.5 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Sportsmanship isnt just about shaking hands after the game.Its about helping young athletes enjoy the

49、spirit of competition,deal with adversity,_36_ Character is a word that gets used often,but its true meaning may be hard to explain to a young mind._37_ By raising standards early,an athlete can both give and expect mutual respect during their course of competition.One way to teach the idea of sport

50、smanship is to let the athlete know that they should do their personal best and to treat teammates and opponents in the same fashion they wish to be treated._38_ It also helps them off the field as well.Its important to the young athlete to understand that for as many victories as they hope to have,