2023-2024學年第二學期3月高二階段測試卷英語注意事項：1.考試時間為120分鐘，滿分150分。2.答題前，考生務必將自己的姓名、準考證號填寫在答題卡相應的位置。第一部分聽力（共兩節，滿分30分）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。1.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Bossandemployee. B.Customerandsalesman. C.Doctorandpatient.2.WhatdoesAndymean?A.Thereceiptisgone. B.Hedislikestheshirt. C.Theshirtmightbesmall.3.Wherearethespeakersprobably?A.Atagrocery. B.Athome. C.Inarestaurant.4.Whatisthewoman?A.Acleaner. B.Ateacher. C.Areceptionist.5.Whatdoesthemansayabouttheartexhibition?A.It'sveryboring. B.It'stoocrowded. C.It'sextremelyamazing.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至7題。6.Whatisthemandoing?A.Attendingaclass. B.Askingforsomeadvice. C.Preparingforanexam.7.Whatmaymakethepresentationeasytounderstand?A.Morepictures. B.Morefacts. C.Morefigures.聽第7段材料，回答第8、9題。8.Whatistheconversationmainlyabout?A.Anexcellentteam. B.Anactivityholiday. C.Asportsmeeting.9.Whatdidthewomanfailtofinish?A.Swimming. B.Climbing, C.Walking.聽第8段材料，回答第10至12題。10.Whendidthemanreturnedhome?A.At6:00p.m. B.At7:00p.m. C.At8:30p.m.11.Whatdidthemandolastnight?A.Watchamovie. B.Readinalibrary. C.Havesomediscussions.12.Whatwillthewomanprobablydo?A.ContactLucy. B.Startreading. C.Joinanotherbookclub.聽第9段材料，回答第13至16題。13.Whatisthecampaignaimedtodo?A.ToinformaboutEarthDay. B.Topromoterecyclingefforts.C.Toraiseawarenessaboutpollution.14.Whatwilltheparticipantsdoonthefirstday?A.Planttrees. B.Collectgarbage. C.Putupposters.15.Whowillbeinvitedtohelpwithdecorations?A.George. B.Sara. C.Theteachers.16.Whatdoesthewomanthinkoftheman'sideas?A.Incredible. B.Puzzling. C.Ridiculous.聽第10段材料，回答第17至20題。17.Inwhichcountrydidthetourstart?A.Germany. B.Amsterdam. C.Switzerland.18.Whatspecialattractiondoesthespeakersuggestvisiting?A.Theartmuseums. B.TheEiffelTower. C.TheMontparnasseTower.19.WhydoesthespeakerpreferLine63?A.Itoffersgoodviews. B.It'sthecheapest. C.Itcoversmoreterritory.20.WhatissaidabouttheParissubwaysystem?A.It'sfreeofcharge. B.It'scost-effective. C.It'seasytogetlost.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，選出最佳選項。ATheBestHiddenBeachesintheUKNanjizalBeach,CornwallDuetoitsremotelocation,stunningNanjizalBeachisusuallyveryquiet.YoucanreachitbywalkingalongaprettycoastalpathfromPorthgwarra.Thebeachhascavestoexploreandanoldwatermilltosee.Ittakesabout30minutestowalktherefromPorthgwarra,butit'sworthit.Thewaterisshallowandturquoise(藍綠色的),perfectforaswim.Youcanbringyourdogtoobecausedogsarewelcomehereallyearround.RhuPoint,ScotlandRhuPointinScotlandhasbeautifulwhitesandandbluewater.It'sanisolatedbeachthatyoucangettobywalking.Iftheweatherisgood,youcanseegreatviewsoftheCuillinonSkye.Therearerockpoolstolookin,andyoucanfindshellsontheshore,Keepaneyeoutforbirdsandmarineanimalslikeseaotters.It'salovelyplacetogoforaholiday.SteephillCove,IsleofWightSteephillCoveontheIsleofWightisacutelittlefishingcove.Youcangettherebytakingaferry.Ithascolorfulbeachhutsandsandybeaches.Youcanwatchfishermenandexplorerockpools.Therearealsonicewalksnearbywithbeautifulviews.IfyouwalktoVentnor,you'llfindshopsandrestaurants.It'saniceplaceforafamilyholiday.BamburghBeach,NorthumbriaBamburghBeachinNorthumbriaisfamousforitsbigcastle.Thebeachislongandsandy,perfectforwalksandplayinginthesand.It'salsogoodforsurfingifyoulikethat.Youcanseerarebirdsandsealsthere.Therearealsorockpoolsandsanddunestoexplore.It'saniceplacetovisitifyoulikenatureandhistory.21.WhatdoNanjizalBeachandRhuPointhaveincommon?A.Botharedog-friendly. B.Botharelocatedinremoteareas.C.Bothfeaturebeautifulwhitewater. D.Bothhavenumerouscavestoexplore.22.Whichbeachattractsatouristinterestedinfishingmost?A.NanjizalBeach. B.RhuPoint.C.BamburghBeach. D.SteephillCove.23.WhatisspecialaboutBamburghBeach?A.Itissuitableforwalks. B.Itisaccessibleonlybyferry.C.Ithasalargebuildingtoexplore. D.Itoffersrockpoolstoappreciate.BWhenpeopleaskaboutmyjourneyoflearningCantonese,Irecountapathfueledbyendlesscuriosityandastrongdesiretoconnectwithalivelyculture.GrowingupinaRussianfamily,myinterestinlanguagesblossomedthankstomyfather,whowasalanguageenthusiast.ItwasduringaculturalappreciationclassinjuniorhighthatIwasfirstintroducedtoHongKongfilms,famousfortheircharacteristicaction-packeddramasandstorytellingstyles.However,whattrulyfascinatedmewastheuniquenessoftheCantoneselanguage,sparkingadeepurgewithinmetoexploreitandtherichcultureitrepresents.Thismarkedthestartofanexcitinglinguisticadventure.LearningCantonesepresentedchallenges,includingunfamiliarcharacters,complextones,anddifferentgrammarstructures,yetIperseyered.Immersedintextbooksandavailableonlinecourses,Ipracticedthetoneseverydayuntilmypronunciationflowednaturally.Cantonesedramasandmusicalsoplayedaroleinfamiliarizingmewithitsrhythm.TotrulygrasptheessenceofCantonese,Irealizedthatself-studywasn'tenough—Ineededfirsthandexperience.Thus,ItookagapyeartojourneytoHongKong,acityfeaturingthelivelyheartbeatofCantoneseculture.Buriedinitsbusystreetsanddailyconversations,fromcasualchatstofoodordering,Ifoundmyselfenvelopedinalinguisticwonderland.Withinafewmonths,myCantoneseskillsgrewrapidly,boostingmyconfidencesignificantly.Myexplorationsextendedbeyondthestreets.Iattendedformallanguageclassesthatofferedprofessionalguidance.Throughhardwork,IsuccessfullycompletedallthecoursesinCantoneseLinguistics.Fromthenon,I'vebeenpassionatelycommittedtospreadingtheCantoneseculture,ensuringitsrichnessreachesawideraudience.Today,IcontinuemyCantonesevoyagewithunflagging(無窮的)enthusiasm.Ithastransformedintomorethanjustalinguisticpursuit;itgivesmeapassporttosincereconnections,deepinsights,andheartfeltadmirationforitsone-of-a-kindculture.24.WhattrulyinspiredtheauthortolearnCantonese?A.Histeacher'srecommendation. B.Influenceoffriendsandfamily.C.Theuniquenessofthelanguage. D.HisinterestinHongKongfilms.25.What'sthepurposeoftheauthor'sjourneytoHongKong?A.Toexploretouristattractions. B.Topursuecareeropportunities.C.Toattendformallanguageclasses. D.ToimmersehimselfinCantoneseculture.26.Whichwordsbestdescribetheauthor'spersonality?A.Curiousandcreative. B.Determinedandadyenturous.C.Outgoingandhelpful. D.Tolerantandpassionate.27.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.Cantonese'sCharm B.AJourneytoHongKongC.EmbracingCantonese D.ThePowerofCuriosityCPeoplewhoeatjusttwoservingsofredmeatperweekmayhaveanincreasedriskofdevelopingtype2diabetes(糖尿病)comparedtopeoplewhoeatfewerservings,andtheriskincreaseswithgreaterconsumption,accordingtoanewstudyledbyresearchersfromHarvardT.H.ChanSchoolofPublicHealth.Whilepreviousstudieshavefoundalinkbetweenredmeatconsumptionandtype2diabetesrisk,thisstudy,whichanalyzedalargenumberoftype2diabetescasesamongparticipantsbeingfollowedforanextendedperiodofyears,addsagreaterlevelofcertaintyabouttheassociation.Type2diabetesratesareincreasingrapidlyintheU.S.andworldwide.Thediseaseisnotonlyaseriousburden,butalsoamajorriskfactorforkidneydisease,cancer,anddementia.Forthisstudy,theresearchersanalyzedhealthdatafrom216,695participantsfromtheNurses'HealthStudy,andHealthProfessionalsFollow-upStudy.Dietwasassessedwithfoodfrequencyquestionnaireseverytwotofouryears,forupto36years.Duringthistime,morethan22,000participantsdevelopedtype2diabetes.Theresearchersfoundthatconsumptionofredmeat,includingprocessedandunprocessedredmeat,wasstronglyassociatedwithincreasedriskoftype2diabetes.Participantswhoatethemostredmeathada62%higherriskofdevelopingtype2diabetescomparedtothosewhoatetheleast.Everyadditionaldailyservingofprocessedredmeatwasassociatedwitha46%greaterriskofdevelopingtype2diabetesandeveryadditionaldailyservingofunprocessedredmeatwasassociatedwitha24%greaterrisk.Theresearchersalsoassessedthepotentialeffectsofsubstitutingonedailyservingofredmeatforanotherproteinsource.Theyfoundthatsubstitutingwithaservingofnutswasassociatedwitha30%lowerriskoftype2diabetes,andsubstitutingwithaservingofdairyproductswasassociatedwitha22%lowerrisk.Inadditiontohealthbenefits,substitutingredmeatforhealthyplantproteinsourceswouldhelpreducegreenhousegasemissions:andclimatechange,andprovideotherenvironmentalbenefits,accordingtotheresearchers.28.Whatsetsthenewstudyapartfrompreviousresearch?A.Differentfocusareas. B.ScientistsfromHarvard.C.Uniqueresearchmethodsandfindings. D.Moreparticipantsandlongerfollow-upperiod:29.HowisParagraph4mainlyorganized?A.Bydescribingtheresearchprocess. B.Bypresentingthedataofhealthrisk.C.Byprovidingbackgroundinformation. D.Bycomparingdifferentkindsofmeat.30.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“substituting”inParagraph6probablymean?A.Adding. B.Decreasing. C.Swapping. D.Ignoring.31.Whereisthistextmostprobablytakenfrom?A.Amedicaljournal. B.Acookbook.C.Asciencefiction. D.Afashionmagazine.DFremont,Calif.,isthehappiestcityintheUnitedStates,accordingtoanewWalletHubsurvey.Thereisnoonewaytodefinehappinessorwhatcausesit,butWalletHubresearchersdeterminedthatpeopleintheBayAreacityarecontent,inpart,becauseofincome.Accordingtothesurvey,about80percentofFremontresidents(居民)haveanannualhouseholdincomeofover$75,000—themostoutofthe182largestcitiesinthecountry.Alandmark2010studyfoundthatincreasedincomeislinkedtohappinessuptoapoint—$75,000ayear.“Apersonlivinginpovertyis,onaverage,lesshappythanapersonwho:makesenoughmoneytopaythebills,haveadequatehealthcare,savealittle,andtaketheoccasionalvacation,”saidMatthewJoseph,anassociateprofessoratDuquesneUniversity.“Andthoseinthetop1percentare,onaverage,likelyagoodbithappierthanthefirstpersoninpovertybutonlyslightlyhappier(ifatall)comparedtothesecondperson.”However,another2021studycontradicts(相矛盾)thatstudy'sfindings,showingthatpeoplecontinuetoreportbeinghappiereveniftheirincomeclimbspastthisnumber.Fremontresidentsalsoreporthighratesoflifesatisfactionandlowratesofdepression,thesurveyfound.Mostpeopleinthecityalso,onaverage,havelivedforalongtime.AnotherfactorcontributingtoFremont'shappinesslevelisthecity's.lowseparationanddivorcerate—8.9percent,whichisthelowestinthecountry.Fremontresidentsalsoseemtobetakingcareofthemselvespsychologically(心理上),accordingtothesurvey,sinceithasthelowestshareofadultsreporting14ormorementallyunhealthydaysinthepastmonth.32.WhatdothenumbersinParagraph2show?A.Fremontresidentsarethehappiestintheworld.B.Thereisnolinkbetweenincomeandhappiness.C.80%ofFremontresidentsearnlessthan$75,000annually.D.Fremonthasthehighestincomeamonglargecitiesinthecountry.33.WhatcanwelearnfromMatthew'swords?A.Moremoneyequalsmorehappiness.B.Thetop1%aremuchhappierthanthepoor.C.Richpeoplearealothealthierthanthepoor.D.Economicsecurityleadstomorehappinessthanpoverty.34.WhichisnotafactorcontributingtoFremont'shighhappinesslevel?A.Highincome. B.Longlife.C.Lowdivorcerate. D.Lowseparationrate.35.Whatistheauthor'spurposeofwritingthetext?A.Todescribe. B.Toentertain. C.Toinform. D.Toadvertise.第二節（共5小題；每小題2.5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。Publicspeakinghastobeoneofthemostimportantprofessionalskillsbecauseitisusedinnearlyeveryindustry.36Thegoodnewsis,speakingconfidentlyandeffectivelyinfrontofagroupisaskillthatanybodycanmaster.Herearesometipstohelpyoufeelconfidentwhenpresentingideastoagroupofpeople.Calmyournerves.It'snormaltostillfindyourselfovercomewithnervesatsome.pointinyourpresentation,despiteyourpreparation.Whenthishappens,takeadeepbreath.37Insteadofputtingyourhandsinyourpocketsorplayingwithyourhair,thinkofwaystocopewithyournervesbeforehand.Youmightmakesuretoexercisethatmorningforfiveminutesbeforespeaking.Recordyourspeaking.Co-workersandfriendscanhelpprovidefeedback,butyoucanalsoevaluateyourselfwhilespeaking.Whenyouspeakinfrontofagroup,setupyourphonetorecordyourselfandwatchitlater.38YoumightfindnewwaystoimprovethereadabilityofyourPowerPointslides.Connectwithapersonalstory.39WhenTEDTalkSpeakerstakethestage,theyoftenbeginwithashortstoryabouttheirchildhoodorpersonalexperience.Thisstructurehelpsthemconnectwiththeaudience,sharetheirpassionforwhatthey'lldiscussorexplaintheirprofessionalknowledge.Toaddthiskindofpersonaltouchtoyourpresentation,makesurewhatyousharehasadirectconnectionwiththetopicathand.Usethestagetoyouradvantage.Beforethepresentation,knowwhereyou'llbespeaking.CheckthatyourPowerPointpresentationworkswiththeprovidedequipment.Makesureyouknowhowtheroomwillbesetup.Askaboutwhetherpeoplewillbeeatingduringyourtalk,andwhatkindofmicrophoneyou'llbeusing.40Walktodifferentareastomakeeyecontactwiththeaudience.Beawareofyourbodylanguage.Letyourarmshangloosely.Standwithexcellentposture,withyourbackstraight.Smile.A.Noone'sexpectingyoutobeperfect.B.Whenyou'reonstage,ownthespace.C.Butitisalsoonethatpeoplecommonlyfear.D.Personalstoriescanenhanceyourpresentation.E.Eventhemostseasonedpublicspeakerneedspraise.F.Letyourpersonalityshinethroughasyouconveyyourmessage.G.Youmaybesurprisedbyyournervoushabitsorawkwardphrasing.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。KellyRoundtreewasplayingdarts(飛鏢)withhisdaughteronthebalconyofhislakesidehomeonAug.1whenheheardcallsforhelpcomingfromtheothersideofStansburyLake.Atfirst,Roundtreesaidhethoughtitmightbechildrenplaying,butafteranother.41—thistimeoneofpanic,heknewsomethingwas42.Hethen43somethingblackinthewaterandawomanonthephoneacrossthelake.Shewastalkingtoemergencyresponders.Without44,Roundtreeranoutthedoorand45hiscar.He46thefewblocksaroundthelake.Hisdaughterthenstoodontheshoreand47himtothewomaninthewater.Officialssaytheparalyzed(癱瘓的)womanhadrolledintothelakewhile48intohermotorizedwheelchair.BythetimeRoundtreearrivedonlyaminuteorsolater,herheadwasunderwaterwithherface49abovethewaterline.Roundtreeunfastenedtheseatbeltandheldher50abovewaterforwhatseemedlike10to15minutesbeforeofficialsarrived.“911hadalreadybeen51andhelpwasalreadyontheway,buthadRoundtreenotgottentherebefore,wemaybetalkingaboutadifferent52rightnow,”NTFDPublicInformationOfficerJohnSmithsaid.Localfirefighters,nursingstaffandpoliceofficersarrivedandwereabletohelpgetheroutofthelake53.Whileofficialsare54himas“nothingshortofheroic”forhisrescue,Roundtreethinksanyoneinhis55wouldhavedonethesamething.41.A.dance B.laughter C.cry D.sleep42.A.wrong B.interesting C.missing D.huge43.A.detected B.noticed C.heard D.sensed44.A.decision B.confusion C.expansion D.hesitation45.A.jumpedinto B.movedinto C.steppedinto D.skippedinto46.A.walked B.drove C.cycled D.flew47.A.invited B.ordered C.expected D.directed48.A.belted B.addicted C.locked D.absorbed49.A.roughly B.softly C.barely D.visually50.A.hand B.head C.heart D.hair51.A.treated B.ignored C.suspected D.informed52.A.story B.novel C.legend D.trend53.A.dizzily B.happily C.safely D.humbly54.A.appointing B.recognizing C.selecting D.criticizing55.A.office B.rank C.position D.habitat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。Microsoft-backedOpenAIisdevelopingsoftwarecapableofgeneratingminute-longvideosbasedontextprompts(提示),thecompanyannouncedonThursday.Thesoftware,named“Sora”aftertheJapanesewordfor“sky,”iscurrentlyavailableforredteaming(紅隊測試),56helpsidentifyfaultsinthe:AIsystem.Additionally,itisintendedforusebyvisualartists,57(design),andfilmmakerstoprovidefeedbackonthemodel,thecompanystated.“Soraisable58(generate)complexsceneswithmultiplecharacters,specifictypesofmotion,andaccuratedetailsofthesubjectandbackground,”thestatementsaid,addingthatitcancreatemultipleshotswithinasinglevideo.Inaddition59generatingvideosfromtextprompts,Soracanalsoanimate60stillimage,asmentionedinablogpostbythecompany.ThevideogenerationsoftwarefollowsOpenAI'sChatGPTchatbot,which61(release)inlate2022andcreated.abuzzaroundgenerativeAIwith62(it)abilitytocomposeemailsandwritecodesandpoems.Soraisstillawork-in-progress,withthecompany63(acknowledge)thatthemodelmaysometimesstrugglewithspatial(空間的)detailsinapromptandencounterdifficultiesinfollowingaspecificcameraroute.OpenAIalsomentionedthattheyaredevelopingtoolstodeterminewhetheravideoisgeneratedbySora.Thenewtoolisnotyet64(public)available,andOpenAIhasrevealed65(limit)informationaboutitsdevelopmentprocess.OpenAImentionedinablogpostthatitistalkingtoartists,policymakersandotherstakeholdersbeforereleasingthenewtooltothepublic.第四部分寫作（共兩節，滿分40分）第一節應用文寫作（滿分15分）假定你是李華，本周六你和朋友打算去當地的一家動物收容所領養一只寵物，請你給喜歡寵物的留學生David寫一封電子郵件，邀請他一同前往。注意：1.詞數80左右；2.可適當增加細節，以使行文連貫。DearDavid,Yours,LiHua第二節讀后續寫（滿分25分）閱讀下面材料，根