贵州省六校联盟2022-2023学年高三下学期适应性考试（三）英语试卷及答案.docx

1、秘密启用前英语试题注意事项：1答题前，考生务必用黑色碳素笔将自己的姓名、准考证号、考场号、座位号在答题卡上填写清楚。2每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。在试题卷上作答无效。3考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。满分150分，考试用时120分钟。第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）注意，听力部分答题时请先将答案标在试卷上，听力部分结束前你将有两分钟的时间将答案转涂到答题卡上。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，并标在试卷的相

2、应位置。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 will Karen do tonight?A. Eat out.B. Do some exercise.C. Go to the theater.2. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. At home.B. At an office.C. At a drugstore.3.When are the packages likely to arrive?A. This Friday.B. Next Monday.4. Wha

3、t is the relationship between the speakers?C. Next Wednesday.A. Colleagues.B. Family members.C. Waitress and customer.5. What are the speakers talking about?A. An ancient invention.B. An old academy.C. China's tourism industry.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

4、最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。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。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。6. What is Anne trying to persuade Eric to do?A. Stop cycling and have a rest.B. Turn round and return home.C. Go on to cycle a few kilometers.7. How does Anne know so much about the weather?A. By learning

5、 it in class.B. By checking the weather forecast.C. By gaining it from her life experience.听下面一段对话，回答第8至第10三个小题。8.Whatdoes the man say about the truck?B. It travels around the US.A. It's a mobile art truck.9.What does the man often do?A. He works at an art gallery.B. He takes students to galleri

6、es.C. He brings art activities to people.10. What does the man think of his work?C. It was used to sell food.A.Tiring.B.Helpful.C.Boring.听下面一段对话，回答第11至第13三个小题。11. When did Mark finish reading the Harry Potter series?A. At the age of 8.B. At the age of 11.C. At the age of 13.12. What is the purpose o

7、f creating the website?A. To provide activities for families.B. To sell books of Harry Potter series.C. To arouse children's interest in reading.13. Why does the woman visit the website?A. To kill time.B. To amuse her cousin.C. To get creative ideas.听下面一段对话，回答第14至第16三个小题。14. What is the woman do

8、ing?A. Attending a lecture.B. Conducting an interview.C. Hosting a workshop.15. How did the man react to the documentary in 2006?A. He was inspired.B. He was indifferent.C. He was disappointed.16. What did the man's team do?A. They did research on their own.B. They turned to some professionals.C

9、. They set up courses on environmental health.听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。17. What made Kami Rita special about climbing Mount Qomolangma?A. He climbed it the most times.B. He climbed it with the least time.C. He was the first to reach the top of it.18.Where is Edmund Hillary from?A.  New Zealand.B.

10、 England.C.  Nepal.19. What do the Sherpas usually do?A. They show visitors around Nepal.B. They look for mountain climbing guides.C. They mainly provide help for the climbers.20. How long has Kami Rita been climbing mountains?A. Over 12 years.B. Over 17 years.C.  Over 35 years.第二部分 阅

11、读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。AOxford ELAT(English Literature Admissions Test)If you are applying for one of the following courses you will be required to take the Oxford ELAT: English Language and Literature, Classics and English, English and Modern Language

12、s, History and English.The Oxford ELAT is a paper-based test, lasting 90 minutes and taken under timed exam conditions. The Oxford ELAT is designed to test a candidate's close reading skills, and their ability to write about unfamiliar literary material. You will be asked to write one essay comp

13、aring two passages, focusing on elements such as language, form and structure.You will be given six passages on the same theme, the names of the authors and the dates of publication, as well as the forms (novel, essay, poetry,  etc.). You are not expected to introduce any references to other te

14、xts or authors you have studied and marks are not awarded for evidence of wider reading or previous knowledge of the texts or their contexts（语境）.Instead，the examiners will reward your ability to do the following: respond perceptively（有洞察力地）to unfamiliar materials demonstrate skills of close reading

15、construct a well-structured essay write fluently and accuratelyPlease note that the Oxford ELAT is a closed-book test and you will not be able to take dictionaries or notes into the test.21. What does the Oxford ELAT aim to test?A. Listening ability.C. Reading and writing ability.B. Communicative sk

16、ills.D. Speaking and translating ability.22. What will be given about the six passages?A.Types.C.Summaries.B.References.D.Structures.23. How can examinees be awarded marks?A. By offering the authors' background.B. By constructing a well-organized essay.C. By showing evidence of wider reading.D.

17、By presenting previous knowledge of the texts.BIn a video from Visit Iceland, a crew is seen working on making a horse-sized keyboard out of massive blocks of wood. The keyboard is then put outside against the gorgeous scenery for the typing horses to reply to emails. Unsurprisingly, the replies are

18、 nonsense, with examples listed as “bpnisi. / hihaihf. sf. “OutHorse Your Email” is Icelands latest stunt （噱头） to promote tourism. Visitors can choose a trained horse to type responses to their work emails when they are on holiday.Due to the pandemic, many workers have transitioned to remote working

19、, finding that the lines between their work and personal lives have become blurred. A survey conducted by Visit Iceland revealed that 59% of people globally now feel as if their boss, colleagues, and customers expect them to reply when on holiday and 41% of people check their work emails between one

20、 and four times a day when on holiday. That's why Iceland is assigning emails to its horses, asking them to make replies.“When visitors travel to Iceland, we want them to fully experience everything our nation has to offer, from breathtaking surroundings to endless landscapes," said the hea

21、d of Visit Iceland. "Our OutHorse Your Email service lets them do just that. With our world-first service, we hope to appeal to people to disconnect and take a well-deserved, uninterrupted break.”Since “OutHorse Your Email" service was launched, it has got a lot of attention from the Inter

22、net. "Is it a ridiculous tourism stunt? Sure. But it indeed encourages me to enjoy my trip wholeheartedly,” said Thom Dunn, an online user from Canada. Hunter Boyce from the USA also made a comment, “The service sounds interesting, but I don't want to drive my boss mad or be fired.”24. What

23、 can we know about the typing horses?A. They are trained to reply to emails.C. They reply to emails in famous scenic spots.B. They type meaningful emails.D. They work with a common keyboard.25. What does the underlined word “blurred” in paragraph 2 probably mean?A.  Unclear.B.  Unimportant

24、.C  .Controllable.D.  Adjustable.26. What's the purpose of “OutHorse Your Email”?A. To reduce people's pressure.C. To encourage undisturbed trips.B. To fight against the pandemic.D. To improve visitors' work efficiency.27.What's Hunter Boyce's attitude towards “OutHorse

25、 Your Email”?A.Ambiguous.B.Negative.C.Favourable.D.Indifferent.CThe QR-code menu- which you access by scanning a black-and-white square with your smartphone-has taken off. It may dominate going forward.For restaurants，QR-code menus offer potential benefits beyond putting germ-averse（厌恶细菌的） diners at

26、 greater ease. In the near future, rather than offer the same unchanging selections to every diner, restaurants might employ dynamic menus from which dishes disappear as the kitchen runs out.For diners, however, QR-code menus are not really an advance. You may just be checking to see what you want y

27、our next drink to be, but from there it's easy to start checking texts and emails. Even if everyone resists the temptation（诱惑） to check an incoming text message， merely having a phone out on the table makes a meal less fun for all involved. In the study “Smartphone Use Undermines Enjoyment of Fa

28、ce-to-Face Social Interactions”, the social-psychology researcher Ryan Dwyer and his colleagues randomly assigned some people to keep their phones out when dining with friends and others to put it away. “We found that groups assigned to use their phones enjoyed the experience less than groups that d

29、id not use their phones,” Dwyer said, “primarily due to the fact that participants with phones were more distracted.”QR-code menus reduce privacy, too. Many of the codes “are actually generated by a different company that collects, uses, and then often shares your personal information,” the ACLU has

30、 warned.“In fact，companies that provide QR codes to restaurants like to brag（吹嘘）all the personal information you are sharing along with that food order: your location, your demographics such as gender and age group, and other information about you and your behavior.”The next few years may determine

31、to what degree the restaurant of the future embraces the digital era or conserves the traditional focus on sociability and connection by deliberately avoiding it. There's one thing for sure: their success is not appointed in advance.28. Which kind of menu may a restaurant offer in the near futur

32、e?A. A paper menu.C. A changeable menu.B. A clean menu.D. A personalized menu.29. How does the QR-code menu affect diners' dining experience?A. It forces them to check texts.C. It offers a discount.B. It takes their attention away.D. It recommends better drinks.30. What can be inferred from para

33、graph 4?A. QR-code menus will be forbidden.B. Restaurants tend to share diners' location.C. QR codes aim to collect diners' personal information.D. Scanning QR-code menus may put diners at risk.31. What does the author tend to tell us according to the text?A. Problems brought by QR-code menu

34、s.C. Diners' concerns about privacy exposure.B. Restaurants' difficulties in the digital era.D. Technology challenges of QR-code menus.DA recent study found that the nutritional quality of Icelandic Spirulina algae（螺旋藻）-produced by a cutting-edge biotechnology system in Iceland, is superior

35、to that of beef in terms of protein, essential fatty acids, and iron, and can serve as a healthy, safe, and more sustainable substitute to meat in daily diets.According to the study, for every kilogram of beef meat replaced with Icelandic Spirulina, consumers will save some 1,400 liters of water,340

36、 square meters of fertile land, and nearly 100 kilograms of greenhouse gases emitted into the atmosphere. Moreover, the algae may be consumed in different forms, including as wet biomass, or in the form of paste, powder, or pill. For example, one can use Icelandic Spirulina powder as an ingredient i

37、n pasta, pancakes, and pastries, or drink an Icelandic Spirulina shake.While the role of meat in human diets has been helpful, its ecological footprint is considerable and harmful. Raising beef cattle requires arable lands and feeds, and emits greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, contributing to cl

38、imate change and global warming. As the demand for animal-source proteins grows, so do the damages caused by the animal breeding. As a response, humanity is searching for novel ways to ensure its nutritional security.Algae, especially Spirulina, are considered among the most effective food producers

39、 on Earth and can be cultivated using different techniques. It is an autotrophic organism（自养生物） and is dependent on photosynthesis（光合作用） and a supply of carbon dioxide. Thus， unlike many other alternative protein sources, cultivating this food source removes greenhouse gases from the atmosphere and

40、reduces climate change.Dr.Asaf  Tzachor, leading researcher of the study, stressed:  “Nutritional security, climate change reduction, and climate change adaptation can go hand in hand. All consumers must do is adopt a bit of Icelandic Spirulina into their meals and diets instead of beef me

41、at. It's healthier, safer, and more sustainable. Whatever change we wish to see in the world should be clearly shown in our dietary choices.”32. What can we learn about Icelandic Spirulina algae?A. It contains more nutrients than beef.C. It is environmentally friendly.B. It is consumed only as a

42、 dish.D. It grows in lakes in Iceland33.What is paragraph 3 mainly about?A. The cause of global warming.C. The conditions of raising beef cattle.B.The source of greenhouse gases.D. The negative effects of raising beef cattle.34. According to Dr.Asaf Tzachor, what should consumers do?A. Pay attention

43、 to food safety.C. Cultivate sustainable food crops.B.Keep a balanced diet.D. Make wise choices in daily diet.35. Which can be a suitable title for the text?A. Unlocking the Secret of SpirulinaC. More Vegetables, Less MeatB. Replacing Beef With ThisD.A Super Biotechnology System第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）

44、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。选项中有两项为多余选项。Ways to Come Back Ready for Work After a VacationYou finally took a break from work and went on a well-deserved vacation.36 But, going back to work is unavoidable. The following are some tips that may make your transition smoother.37.Everyone needs some time

45、to get back into quantities of things. If you can, take a day or two to relax and recover before heading back into the office.Ease your way back into work. Take some time to plan out your day. Make a to-do list with everything you know you need to do and prioritize（确定优先顺序）what needs to be done. Focu

46、s on doing what you know how to do and what requires the least amount of time.38.Remember,you're taking one step at a time.Go to work with a new set of eyes. Maybe you were frustrated with a task before you went on vacation because you couldn't make it work. After being away from it for a wh

47、ile, you can look at it differently and offer a new perspective. 39Take breaks during the day.40. Don't let guilt force you into believing that you have to work yourself into the ground because you were away. Be kind to yourself. Take about a five- or ten-minute break every three hours to relax.

48、A. Starting with small tasks can boost your confidenceB. Day breaks are helpful to people with work pressureC. Don't go back to work right after your vacation's overD. Sometimes you just need time away to restart your workE. New tasks can be handled more effectively and smoothlyF. Days of relaxation have you wishing that it would never endG. Going into full work without any breaks would make you exhausted第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。I am a procrastinator（拖延症患者），which means I cannot make myself do things. Though I like my stu