重庆市第一中学校2022-2023学年高三5月月考英语试题.docx
密启用前【考试时间:5月3日15:00-17: 002023年重庆一中高2023届5月月考英语试题卷主意事项:1 .答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号码填写在答题卡上。2 .作答时,务必将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷及草稿纸上无效。3 .考试结束后,将答题卡交回。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。l.How did the woman return from the trip?A.By plane,B.By car.C.By coach.4 .What does the man suggest doing?A. Talking to the teacher.C.Renting the equipment.B.Giving up the course.5 .What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. The man*s job.B. The man's house.C.The man's hobby.6 . Why does the man say David Olsen is unfit for the position?A. He's impolite.B. He*s immature.C.He's inexperienced.7 .Which clue did the speakers miss?A.The locked door.B.The broken glass.C.The muddy footprints.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。pointed to his lunch, and asked, "That's one weird lunch. Why don't you eat something normal, like pizza?nNilsa looked at everyone else*s lunches: pizza, fries, and sandwiches. Suddenly she didn*t feel hungry any more.When Nilsa returned home and complained about her classmates* negative comments, her mother wasn*t mad. Instead, she listened attentively and reminded Nilsa that there is no such thing as” normal” orH weird” food, and that different cultures have their own unique dishes that are loved and appreciated by those who grew up with them.Nilsa's mother also suggested making a fresh batch fbr Nilsa to bring to school the next day. "Then you can share it with your classmates and tell them sancocho tastes great, and that our family has been eating it fbr hundreds of years. Your great-grandmother taught your grandmother who then taught me.”Nilsa nodded in excitement, and she was grateful fbr the opportunity to share her favorite dish with her classmates.注意:1 .续写词数应为150左右;2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。The next day at lunch, Nilsa pulled out her thermos.When Nilsa returned home and greeted her mother that day, her happiness was beyond description.6.What is the possible relationship between the speakers?A. Colleagues.B. Strangers.C.Friends.7 .Why might the woman leave?A. She missed her turn.B.She will have a coffee.C.She has to return to work.听下面一段对话,回答第8至第10三个小题。8 .Who is the man?A.A researcher.8. A student.C.A teacher.9. Which of the following is a regular activity?A.Guiding the visitors.B. Walking the dog.C.Looking after the paths.10 .What does the man prefer to do?A.Identify types of butterflies.B.Make nesting boxes for birds.C.Do some research on insects.听下面一段对话,回答第11至第13三个小题。11 .What is the woman willing to do in the club?A.Cook the meals.B. Do the washing-up.C.Help with transport.12 .When will the woman take Mrs.Clara to see a doctor?A.Next Tuesday.B.Next Wednesday.C.Next Thursday.13 .What will the woman do fbr Mr.Paul next Friday?A. Decorate his kitchen.B. Weed his garden.C.Move house.听下面一段对话,回答第14至第16三个小题。14. What shocked the woman most in WorldSkills?A.Beauticians1 doing people's hair.B. Constructors* laying bricks.C.Carers'doing first aid.15 .How did the trainer feel about the flowers by the woman?A. Embarrassed.B. Satisfied.C. Disappointed.16 . When does the woman hope to compete in WorldSkills?A. In 2024.B. In 2025.C. In 2026.听下面一段独白,回答第17至第20四个小题。17 . What color is the tour boat now?A.Light green.B. Jet black.C.Dark red.18 .Which lunchbox is suitable for cheese lovers?A. Lunchbox 1.B. Lunchbox 2.C.Lunchbox 3.19 . What will Ray be in charge of doing?A. Cleaning the bins on the boat.B.Collecting litter from the tourists.C.Taking the rubbish to be recycled.20 .What is unclear about the lighthouse?A. Who built it.B. When it was built.C. What it was made of.第二部分阅读(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和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AWhafs on at MOMA (The Museum of Modern Art)Still Film.2023.Written and directed by James N.Kienitz WilkinsMar 3-Mar 7,at MOMAIn Still Film, filmmaker Wilkins criticizes how movies have been marketed over the past four decades. He does this by using old Hollywood still images with himself playing all the characters. Through a playful and subjective journey,he explores how movies can determine the truth,and the impact of technology on the movie-going experience.Llamadas desde Moscii(Calls from Moscow).2023.Directed by Luis Alejandro YeroMar 4-Mar 8,at MOMAYero's first full-length film describes a group of Cuban migrants living temporarily in a Moscow building.When their plans to immigrate had to pause, the film's spare and intense style manages to capture their internal world of waiting.Calls from Mascow offers an insightful account of displacement and uncertainty.Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio. 2022. Directed by Guillermo del ToroMar 4-Mar 9,online at our websiteGuillermo del Toro and Mark Gustafson direct their first stop-motion-animated film (定格动画电影),retelling classic story of Pinocchio. The successful film celebrates the children who rightfully disobey and what it means to truly alive. Its handmade animation takes a naturalistic approach, with fantastical creatures adding wonders to the word.Escape Me Never. 1947.Directed by Peter GodfreyMar 5-Mar 10,at MOMABased on the novel The Constant Nymph, the drama is set in the 19th century and features characters competing the love of a charming but selfish composer. Despite the best efforts of the cast and its highlighted music, the film generally considered lacking in magic under Godfrey's amateur direction.21 .Who makes comments on the movie industry?A. James N. Kienitz Wilkins.B. Guillermo del Toro.C.Luis Alejandro Yero.D.Peter Godfrey.22 . What is the theme of Guillermo del Toro*s Pinocchio?A. Impact of technology.B. Waiting for immigration.C. Celebrating disobedient children.D. Competition for love.23 .Which work appeals to moviegoers who are interested in romance?A.Still Film.B.Calls from Moscow.C.Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio.D. Escape Me Never.BOver the past 25 years, dozens of cats have appeared in my yard,silently begging fbr food.Most cats come and go, but Minnie stayed fbr 11 years.When I first spotted her,Minnie was young and weak. She would creep up to eat the leftovers after I fed my cats. Pretty soon,she was regularly appearing at dinnertime.I would provide cats food just fbr her, but she would hide behind unti I went back inside.Then,with no human near, she would wolf down her meals.Minnie stuck aroundour house,and she was scrawny no more. Actually,she kept gaining weight-especially around her middle.Yes,she was pregnant. We prepared a small shelter in the garage,where Minnie would give birth and care fbr her kittens.Once the kittens had been adopted,! began to spend hours in the yard,sitting as still as possible with a bowl of cat food next to me.She would sit a few feet from me,examining my every move. I, in tum,ignored her9reading my book,silently begging fbr her to come closer.She never did.I finally accepted that she was never going to let me pet her,but she still became my constant companion.Whenever I'd go outside,she'd meow hello then follow me around the house.This went on fbr three years.Then one moring9Minnie just wasn*t there.I searched and searched around the neighborhood, but no Minnie.lt always hurts to lose an animal you love,But I wouldn't give anything in the world fbr the time we had with our Minnie. Untouchable as she was,she taught me friendship and love can be shared just by being present and accepting.No physical or verbal interaction needed.Just be there.24 . What can we learn about Minnie from paragraph 2?A.She was eager fbr human affection.B.She was afraid of human presence.C.She was attracted by the author's cat. D.She preferred leftovers to cat's food. 25.What does the underlined word "scrawny” mean in paragraph 3? A.Frightened.B.Cautious.C.Lonely.D.Thin.26. Why did the author sit in the yard fbr hours in paragraph 4? A. To befriend Minnie.B.To enjoy reading.C. To check on Minnie's safety.D. To look after Minnie's kittens.27. What does the author think of Minnie*s company?A. Mentally irreplaceable.B. Emotionally distant.C. Physically beneficial.D. Behaviorally unpredictable.CWhen Jaime Hernandez saw the bright lines of light crossing the night sky while he was with friends in Sacramento,he grabbed his phone and started recording.Then his video was posted online with the words:"Crazy Fireworks. UFO?”Tempting as it might be to blame aliens,the phenomenon likely has a straightforward explanation."What you're seeing is some actually very small objects releasing a lot of energy, very high up,traveling extremely fast/says Jonathan McDowell, an astrophysicist.The lines were debris (碎片)of deserted communication equipment from the International Space Station(ISS)burning up as they re-entered the atmosphere.The useless communication equipment was removed from ISS 2020.It!s been circling the Earth ever since,until its orbit got small enough that it re-entered the atmosphere and started to break apart while traveling at roughly 17,000 miles per hour.This happens fairly frequently-however,humans may not always notice because the re-entry often occurs over the ocean,McDowell remarks.Though it doesn't always put on such a dazzling (耀目艮的)show, space junk is increasingly becoming a problem. Trillions of pieces of norbital debris" are traveling at high speeds around Earth,and the overall amount of space junk is growing,according to NASA.Though mostly tiny,it is moving so fast that it could damage a spacecraft or satellite on impact/'Even tiny paint dots can damage a spacecraft when traveling at these speeds/ according to NASA. Organizations track space debris,including the U.S.Department of Defense,to keep an eye out fbr any potentially dangerous crashes.The ISS can even perform debris avoidance operations to get out of the path of destructive space junk."Humanity needs to take responsibility fbr our behaviors in space now,not later,Hsaid Melissa Quinn, a British space expert,in a statement.28. Which of the following best describes Jaime Hernandez's video post?A. Persuasive.B.Misleading.C. Popular.D. Instructive.29. What makes the re-entry of debris uncommon to see? A.It rarely creates bright lines.B. It travels at too high a speed. C.It often occurs over the ocean.D.It breaks apart before being seen.30. What would Melissa Quinn probably agree with?A.Rules against space junk call for thorough discussion.B.ISS should remove their out-ofuse facilities into space.C.More organizations should be set up to track space debris.D.Spacecraft users should immediately deal with their junk. 31. What is a suitable title for the text?A.ISS:The Producer of Space DebrisB.ISS:The Potential Victim of Space Debris C.Space Junk:A Growing Risk to Spacecraft D.Space Junk:The Cause of a Dazzling Night-sky Show DOn a warm,golden day in early August,! sat by the lake in the area of Park Comer on Prince Edward Island, where Lucy Maud Montgomery,author of the beloved 1908 children's novel Anne of Green Gables,spent her childhood summers.Montgomery tale of the imaginative orphan Anne Shirley captured the minds of so many people that she and her red-headed heroine quickly became global literary miracles.However,against the common belief,upeople were never right in saying I was "Anne'Montgomery told in a 1921 letter/fcBut,in some respects,they will be right if they write me down as Emily.nShe was referring to Emily of New Moon,a later novel,the first in a series about the difficulty of making it as a young female writer.Emilyjike Anne,is an orphan,but there the resemblance ends.In the adoptive family,Anne finds not only relatives,but companions who fall under the spell of her gift fbr seeing beauty and possibility in the world.For Emily, though,the story plays out differently. After her father dies,Emily is adopted by her dead mother's family and finds herself at the mercy of her strict Aunt Elizabeth,who forbids her from reading or writing stories,trying to hold back Emily*s imagination(though in vain).Emily finds it nmaddening that nobody could see that she had to write."She is obsessed with words-their sound,their music and the magic of finding the right ones,which sparks a thrill of inspiration.To some extent,Montgomery did base the Anne and Emily characters on herself.But while Anne was a charmed story,Emily was in many respects closer to the author,who was raised by her strict grandparent who allowed no space fbr the young Montgomery's willful,imaginative personality.For Montgomery,the road to reputation was far from easy.Now,a century after Emil/s release,! felt a surge of gratitude toward the author whose stories had defined my own childhood and inspired me to become a writer.She has not only carved those vivid characters on readers* hearts.Her vision has shaped a future in which readers like me could dare to imagine and to write.32 . What do we know about Anne of Green Gables from the first two paragraphs?A.Its heroine highly resembles its writer.B.It reflects the happy childhood of its writer.C.It brought instant fame to its writer.D. It attracts its readers by its wild imagination.33 .What does Montgomery suggest about her connection to her characters? A.She denied connection to her characters.B.She identified more with Emily than Anne.C.She personally preferred Emily to Anne.D.She was annoyed at the readers* misinterpretation.34 .What can be inferred about Emily from the comparison with Anne?A.Emily benefits more from her adoptive family.B.Emily loses her imagination due to her strict upbringing.C.Emily's passion for writing lies in her fascination with words.D.Emily complained that others failed to recognize her writing skills.35 .What is the last paragraph mainly about?A. The author's visit to Prince Edward Island.B. The worldwide fame of Montgomery's works.C.The impact of Montgomery's stories on the author.D.The author's appreciation for Montgomery's struggles.第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5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项。Movies and TV shows would have you believe that friendships just fall into place effortlessly, without much conflict. 36 By building a strong foundation for your friendship and working to reduce conflict, maintaining your relationships with friends will become a whole lot easier.Be positive.Focusing on the upside makes you a better friend. 37 If you're someone who likes discussing emotional subjects,that*s okay, but remember to strike a balance and talk about more cheerful or lighthearted topics, too. Discussing something as simple as books or video games,or sharing funny or uplifting stories,is better fbr your fr