陕西省汉中市2023届高三下学期教学质量第二次检测英语试卷+答案.docx

1、汉中市2023届高三年级教学质量第二次检测考试英语注意事项：1答第1卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考号填写在答题卡上。2选出每小题答案后，用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。不能答在试卷上，否则无效。本试卷分第1卷（选择题）和第11卷（非选择题）两部分第I卷（选择题 共100分）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 many

2、 people will go climbing this Saturday?A.Two.B.Three.C.Four.2.Why does the man want to call Mr.King?A. To ask for more time.B.To ask for leave.C.To ask for help.3.What did the doctor advise the man to do?A.Have an examination.B. Talk with a partner.C.Take some pills.4.Where are the speakers probably

3、?A.In the shop.B. In the cinema. C. At home.5.What docs the man want to do tomorrow?A. Book a room.B. Visit her sister.C.Make a wake-up call.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。听下面一段对话，回答第6和第7两个小题。6.What

4、 is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Strangers.B.Friends.C.Host and guest.7. Who has been drunk?A.Judy.B.George.C.Michael.听下面一段对话，回答第8和第9两个小题。8.What is the man doing now?A.Booking tickets.B.Making an invitation.C. Canceling an appointment.9.When will the man get to the theater on We

5、dnesday night?A.By 6:00.B. By 7:00.C.By 7:30.听下面一段对话，回答第10至第12三个小题。10.What day will the trip start on?A.On May 12th.B.On May 14th.C.On May 26th.11.Where will the woman have lunch during the trip?A.In a university.B. In a restaurant.C.In the hotel.12.How is the woman likely to enjoy her free time dur

6、ing the trip?A.Go to the beach.B.Have a walk.C.Visit a museum.听下面一段对话，回答第13至第16四个小题。13. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A.The benefits.B.The rules.C.The vacation.14.Which of the following can be the contributing factor of the benefits?A.The position.B.The working experience.C.The attendan

7、ce record.15.Who can enjoy an II-day vacation with salary?A.Employees with one year of experience.B.Employees with five years of experience.C.Employees with ten years of experience.16. What is the woman most likely to be?A.A manager.B.A CFO.C.A new employee.听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。17.Why do you feel t

8、ired during the day according to the speaker?A.Thinking over things seriously.B.Being short of water.C.Having unhealthy habits.18. What is skin doctors attitude towards alcoholic drinks?A. Opposed.B.Supportive.C.Indifferent.19.Whats the percentage of water in our bodies at the age of one?A.78%.B.65%

9、.C.60%.20.What does the speaker mainly agree with?A.Figure types have no effect on health.B.Fat bodies have more water than thin bodies.C.Enough water contributes to efficiency.第二部分 阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，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、D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ATHE GAME PLANWith over 4

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11、eball, and volleyball. To achieve our mission of helping kids succeed in life through sports, i9 Youth Sports provides a youth sports experience unlike any other. We are committed to providing age-appropriate instruction, making sports fun for your kids, and convenient for todays busy families.Pee W

12、eesStarting at age 3, the i9 Youth Sports curriculum for our youngest age group is designed to grow with your child teaching skills and game play. For our Pee Wees, we focus on introducing your child to the sport while providing instruction through activities and drills that keep kids learning and h

13、aving fun.JuniorsFor our junior age group, we offer programming designed to keep kids learning the fundamentals of the sport and understanding the dynamics of working as a team all while having fun. The curriculum teaches your child that winning and losing are part of the game, but its how you doit

14、that sets you apart from others.SeniorsThe number one reason kids play sports is to have fun. It is not surprising then, that the number one reason why they quit is that they stop enjoying it. Our senior curriculum gives our oldest age group opportunities to build on their skills and grow as an athl

15、ete who will continue to love the game.21. What is it that sets some junior kids apart from others?A.Whether they win the game.B. Who they choose to work with.C.How they do it during the game.D.Whether they have professional drills22. What might be the first reason why some senior kids give up sport

16、s?A.They dont have enough time.C.They cant win the games.B.They have fun in sports.D.They dont like the sport any more.23.Who are the intended readers of this passage?A. Parents.B.Kids.C.Teachers.D.Athletes.BBorn on the 24th of June,1987,Lionel Andres Messi Cuccittini is a world-famous professional

17、football player who played for Barcelona FC and is also the captain of the Argentine National Team. Messi is often believed to be one of the best footballers playing today and he won the 2022 World Cup title with Argentina last year.Messi was not born in a well-off family. His father was a worker in

18、 a steel factory and his mother worked part time as a cleaner. Messi had been fascinated by the sport at a very early age and joined his first club at the age of five. Unfortunately, at the age of eleven, Messi was diagnosed with having a deficiency of growth hormones（生长激素缺乏症）and his treatment to ov

19、ercome the situation would require about $900 a month. While many local clubs and teams had shown a lot of interest in Messi, nobody was willing to shell out the expenses for his treatment.However, this young boy had already managed to raise a number of eyebrows with his perfect skills and his immen

20、se talent with the ball. His strength and determination shone through on the field and he was noticed by the sporting director of Barcelona FC, who offered him a contract on a paper napkin to join the club. He also assured him that if he moved to Spain in order to pursue a football career, the club

21、would pay for all his medical expenses. Messi accepted the contract and moved on to Spain. Ever since that incident, Messi has gained a lot of love from football fans all over the world.Even after becoming one of the biggest stars in the sport, Messi has not forgotten the difficult times. Consequent

22、ly, in 2007,he established the Leo Messi Foundation which is to provide healthcare and also education to poor and vulnerable（脆弱的）children. Messi is surely a very inspirational figure who has made it big on the basis of his determination and skill and has combatted a difficult past to come out on top

23、.24.What was the medical condition that Messi had 6 years after joining his first club?A.A deficiency of calcium.C.A deficiency of blood cells.B.A deficiency of vitamin.D.A deficiency of growth hormones.25. What does the phrase “shell out in paragraph 2 mean?A. protect against.B. pay for.C. look int

24、o.D. argue for.26.Which of the following words best describe Messi?A. Determined and grateful.C. Shy and nervous.B. Ignorant and proud.D. Adventurous and curious.27.What is the passage mainly about?A.The comparison between Messi and other footballers.B.The admiration for Messis skills and talent.C.M

25、essis life stories and achievements.D.The difficulty Messi met when playing football.CIn a high-tech lab on Johns Hopkins Universitys Homewood campus in Maryland, engineers have been building a robot that may be able to stitch（缝针）back together the broken tissues in your stomach and even your brain,n

26、o doctor needed.The robot has a high-tech camera on one arm and a high-tech sewing machine on a second arm. The goal is to develop, in the next several years, a robot that makes the delicate work more consistent.The robot, known as Smart Tissue Autonomous Robot, or STAR, which is run by a highly adv

27、anced computer program, will advance technology currently in wide use in operating rooms. The robot completes about a stitch a minute, slightly slower than a human surgeon. But the tests so far have shown more consistency than what the humans can achieve.Long hours of traditional surgery can cause h

28、uman hands to get tired and tremble, which may cause accidents during an operation. Robert Langer, an engineer, said the robotic arm could change the way surgeries are done. He has helped found dozens of biotech companies including Galen Robotics. The robotic arm being developed by Hopkins engineers

29、 is this companys product.Galen CEO Bruce Lichorowic compared the robotic arm to future for surgeons, saying it increases their stability，reduces tiredness and prevents cramps（抽搐）during long surgeries，all of which lead to safer surgeries.Galen Robotics has its roots in research from Johns Hopkins Un

30、iversity, but the company had been based in Silicon Valley until 2019.The company currently employs about 40 people, about half of whom have advanced degrees from Johns Hopkins,” said Lichorowic, adding that the company plans to grow to 60 positions by the end of the year.Galens robotic arm is not f

31、or sale yet, but Lichorowic said the company expects to submit an application to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration(FDA) later this year.28. What can STAR do?A. Shorten operation time.B.Replace human surgeons.C. Conduct medical studies.D.Make operations smooth.29. What does Lichorowic think of ST

32、AR?A.Flexible.B.High-cost.C.Promising.D.Unpredictable.30.What can we know about Galen Robotics?A.It is sponsored by Jchns Hopkins University.B. It still has its base in Silicon Valley now.C. It is scheduled to expand within this year.D.Its robot arm will be released later this year.31.In which colum

33、n is this text most likely to appear?A.Mind & Brain.C.Business& Investment.B.Health & Technology.D.Physics & Medicine.DFor almost all of human history. the Earths population has tended to be younger. But since the last World Population Day on July 11. a major shift occurred: There are now more peopl

34、e aged 65 and older than there are under age five.World Population Day was established by the United Nations Development Program in 1989 to bring attention to population issues. Having more people on the planet is not the only concern, though, since a populations age structure matters, too.Increased

35、 lifetime is a remarkable human success story, but having more elderly people also creates a number of socioeconomic concerns. The global population will continue to age as these two groups grow in opposite directions. By 2100,the percentage of the population aged 65 and older will rise to nearly 25

36、 percent-about five times that of children under five.“Most developed countries have been aging for a century, giving them time to prepare for the changes. But developing countries will become old before they become rich, says researcher Toshiko Kaneda. Many countries in Latin America and Asia are a

37、ging much faster and have less time and resources to prepare health-care systems.What are the consequences of an older global population? Supporting elderly people is more expensive than caring for young ones. Pressing issues arise like how to provide long-term care, and maintain a labor force. In d

38、eveloped regions like Europe, where 10 percent of the population over age 50 is childless, elderly care is a major worry.Not a single country has been able to change declining trends（趋势）in fertility（生育）despite government requests for people to reproduce as has been done across Europe and in Japan, K

39、aneda says. “ The aging trend is continuous.”“But declining fertility rates can have positive effects too.” says Kaneda. When fertility rates decline but the population hasnt aged yet, governments can spend more on secondary and higher education, and benefit the economy. Both Thailand and South Kore

40、a have seized the opportunity during this ideal period.32.What do we know about the global population?A.Its becoming younger now.B.Age structure matters more than population size.C.People are living longer and having fewer kids.D.Developed countries are facing tougher challenges.33.Which chart might

41、 show the global trend in the percentage of children under five?34.Whats Kanedas attitude towards the global population issue?A. Critical.B. Objective.C. Optimistic.D. Doubtful.35.What is the text mainly about?A.The declining trend in the fertility rates.B.The consequences of the aging population.C.

42、The establishment of World Population Day.D.The present situation of the global population.第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10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。选项中有两项为多余选项。In every level of education, students experience more or less stress and pressure. Several courses at a time, exams, homework, social challenges, h

43、omesickness, etc. are some common factors that make a student worried. In many cases, students struggle to adjust to heavy schedules and deadlines demanded by their institutions. 36ExerciseDoing exercise or participating in different kinds of sports helps to reduce stress and allows us to have a fre

44、sh and cheerful mind.37 Besides. doing yoga, meditation, cycling, and hanging out with friends and family will help a student to have a positive mood throughout the day.Healthy dietMany students like to eat junk food rather than a healthy diet. But everyone should know that a balanced diet helps to

45、boost energy and brainpower. Eating green vegetables and fruits enriched with vitamin C helps to make the immune system stronger and more effective.38And gradually you might become more inactive and unhealthy, which can badly affect your life and study.Sleeping wellSleeping can be the best medicine

46、for you to increase your productivity and energy. Even a thirty minutes nap makes one more relieved. In many cases, we see that students packed with heavy schedules and deadlines put themselves in a sleepless and restless state. 39So,its necessary to sleep at least 7-9 hours daily.40Many students do

47、nt know how to reduce tension in the exam. The key to reducing the tension and stress of the exam is to use time wisely. Setting up a daily schedule for your study is necessary to complete your lessons and homework properly.A.Time managementB.On the other hand, eating street food or junk food like p

48、izza, or burger makes you overweight.C.Here are some tips on how to reduce stress for students.D. But it is very harmful to both body and mind.E.Students should have enough sleep and sports every day.F. Stress reduction.G.Walking thirty minutes daily or doing everyday workouts helps to feel better.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 完形填空（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四个选项（A、B、C、D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。At the age of