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1、武汉二中2022届新高三暑期模拟考试英语试卷考试时间：2021年8月22日上午10: 0012: 00 试卷总分值：150分 第一局部 听力共两节，总分值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 题卡上。第一节（共5小题；每题1.5分，总分值75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三个选项中选出最正确选项。 听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来答复有关小题和阅读下一小题每段对话仅读一遍。例：How much is the shirt?A. 19. 15. B. 9. 18. C. 9. 15.答案是C。1. Wha

2、t does the man advise the woman to do?A. Collect her books. B. Throw out her books. C. Give away her booksWhen does the woman want to go to the museum?A. Right after breakfast. B. After her mother leaves. C. Before she goes shopping.2. What does the man really think of Twitter?A. Inconvenient. B. Mo

3、dem. C. Out-of-dateWhat is the woman trying to do?A. Create a game. B. Send an email. C. Strengthen her memory.3. What are the speakers talking about?A. A photo. B. The mans brother. C. The womans hair.第二节（共15小题：每题1.5分，总分值225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 出最正确选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每

4、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，答复第6和7题。4. Who is the man waiting for?A. His girlfriend. B. His sister. C His wifeWhere does this conversation most likely take place?A. At a concert. B. At a cinema. C. At a railway station.听第7段材料，答复第8至9题。5. Why did the woman call the man?A. To cancel a bo

5、oking, B. To make a reservation. C. To change her tripWhen is the woman likely to be free?A. In mid January. B. In March. C. In half a year.听第8段材料，答复第10至12题。6. When did the man place the order online?A. Two days ago. B. Ten days ago. C. Last week.7. What information does the woman ask for?A. The ord

6、er number. B. The shipping address. C. The phone number.8. How does the man probably feel in the end?A. Excited. B. Worried. C. Frustrated. 听第9段材料，答复第13至16题。9. Why is the woman moving?C. To escape cold weather.C. In San Francisco.A. lb save money. B. To build a career.10. What happened to the clubs

7、in San Francisco?A. They were burned down.B. They were pulled down.C. They were turned into restaurants.11. Where does the womans family live mostly?A. In Philadelphia. B. In New York.12. What is the womans dream?A. Becoming famous. B. Getting married C. Attending performances. 听第10段材料，答复第17至20题。13.

8、 What attracts most tourists to Mexico City?A. Delicious food. B. Various activities. C. Colorful nightlife.14. Why does the speaker mainly suggest walking around?A. To do shopping. B. To kill time. C. To talk with people.15. What can you do in Mexico City?A. Visit some pyramids. B. Satisfy your app

9、etite. C. Meet various visitors. 20. What is the puipose of this speech?A. To inform students of the city.B. To encourage people to visit.C. To introduce a different culture.第二局部 阅读共两节，总分值50分第一节（共15小题；每题2.5分，总分值375分）阅读以下短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最正确选项。The Department for International Trade (DIT) is a U

10、K Government department working with businesses based in the United Kingdom to ensure their success in international markets. Here arc some events to be held by DIT.International Business Festival Future TransportWhat could new technology in travel mean fbr business? Hear the latest from the Governm

11、ents centres for autonomous vehicles and listen to the successful cases. The event will also predict near-future developments in transport and make a surprisingly strong business argument for more traditional ways of getting from A to B.LOCATION: National Exhibition Center, West Midlands B401 NT, Un

12、ited KingdomPRICING: 80 pounds for a festival pass and 40 pounds for a day pass. FESTI1 provides a 20 percent discount until the end of April.TEL: 0121-7804141International E-Commerce WorkshopThis workshop will enable you to develop your digital skills, raise your global brand presence, and allow yo

13、u to test new markets with minimal investment. You will learn how to develop a strategy in online routes to market, identify multi-channel and B2B online opportunities.LOCATION: East Midlands Business Ltd, Unit 5 Merus Court, United Kingdom PRICING: FreeTEL: 0658-1714889International Business Festiv

14、al Urbanization & CitiesExamine the considerable leadership and governance challenges that must be overcome if cities are to fulfil their potential as engines for growth. Find opportunities in a changing world and meet future partners, buyers, investors and develop relationships.LOCATION: Exhibition

15、 Centre Liverpool, Kings Dock, L3 4BX, United KingdomPRICING: 105 pounds for a festival pass and 50 pounds for a day pass. FEST11 provides a 20 percent discount until the end of April.TEL: 0289-6032899Please call at 0789-1056888 if you are having any problems registering for the site.21. Which numbe

16、r should you call if you have some questions about future transport event?A. 0658-1714889.B. 0789-1056888.C. 0289-6032899.D. 0121-7804141.22. Where should the participants go to join in the International E-Commcrcc Workshop?A. Exhibition Centre Liverpool. B. Kings Dock, L3 4BX.C. East Midlands Busin

17、ess Ltd. D. West Midlands B401NT.23. How much will you pay at least for a day pass of the International Business Festival?A. 105 pounds. B. 40 pounds. C. 10 pounds. D. 21 pounds.BFriday night, I was struggling to choose a good movie to watch. I spent 20 minutes looking through hundreds of choices at

18、 Amazon Video and still couldnt decide. In the back of my mind, I was thinking that I had to choose a great movie to watch, because if I didnt I would be wasting my time. I thought that instead of watching a bad movie, 1 would be better off using my time in a more meaningful way (I see this as an op

19、portunity cost). After seeing the reviews and asking around for suggestions, I ended up watching LaLa Land, a popular movie that most of my friends have seen recently.The next day I went to Duane Reade to buy toothpaste and was overwhelmed again by the large quantity of the choice. I started wonderi

20、ng if more choices empower consumers or just make them think they are empowered, when in reality they are just at a loss.From finding a good restaurant to searching for your life partner, everything is all about choices; big or small, they are all related. Take dating life in New York for example. T

21、here are an endless range of choices which can lead to many New Yorkers finding it hard to make a decision. It is a big city with a lot of lonely ”I could do betterz， people that are constantly searching for the next best one.It doesnt contradict with providing people choices and infbmiation to empo

22、wer them, as there is difference between having a reasonable number of choices and an overwhelming amount. When we are overwhelmed with the number of choices we have, we end up less satisfied with the choice we make. You might calculate the opportunity cost and think about “what if”.Ive started to r

23、ealize that living a life with simplicity can sometimes be a challenge, but it is certainly worth it.24. Why did the writer find it hard to choose a movie to watch?A. He thought watching a bad movie wasnt meaningful.B. He didnt know which movies were popular among his friends.C. He found it challeng

24、ing to choose from so many choicesD. He believed it a waste of time to look through hundreds of choices.25. What can be inferred from the text?A. Living a simple life is always challenging.B. More choices may lead to dissatisfaction with our decision.C. New Yorkers tend to be discontented with their

25、 dating partner.D. Opportunity cost is what we should consider when making a decision.26. Whats the authors attitude towards the endless choices presented to him?A. Positive. B. Neutral C. Negative D.UnconcernedWhich of the following is the best title of the passage?A. Less is BetterB. Make Informed

26、 Choices.C. More Choices, More OpportunitiesD. Simple is Better, Less is MoreCEvery year more people recognize that it is wrong to kill wildlife for “sport” . Progress in this direction is slow because shooting is not a sport for watching, and only those few who take part realize the cruelty and des

27、truction.The number of gunners, however, grows rapidly. Children too young to develop proper judgments through independent thought are led a long way away by their gunning parents. They are subjected to advertisements of gun producers who describe shooting as good for their health and gun-carrying a

28、s a way of putting redder blood in the veins. They are persuaded by gunner magazines with stories honoring the chase and the kill. In school they view motion pictures which are supposedly meant to teach them how to deal with arms safely but which are actually designed to stimulate a desire to own a

29、gun.Wildlife is disappearing because of shooting and because of the loss of wildland habitat. Habitatloss will continue with our increasing population, but can we slow the loss of wildlife caused by shooting? There doesnt seem to be any chance if the serious condition of our birds is not improved. W

30、ildlife belongs to everyone and not to the gunners alone. Although most people do not shoot, they seem to forgive shooting for sport because they know little or nothing about it.The only answer, then, is to bring the truth about sport shooting to the great majority of people.Now it is time to realiz

31、e that animals have the same right to life as we do and that there is nothing fair or right about a person with a gun shooting the harmless and beautiful creatures. The gunners like to describe what they do as character-building, but we know that to wound an animal and watch it go through the agony

32、of mortality can make nobody happy. If, as they would have you believe, gun-carrying and killing improve human character, then perhaps we should encourage war.27. According to the text, most people do not seem to be against hunting because .A. they have little knowledge of it.B. it helps to build hu

33、man character.C. it is too costly to stop killing wildlife.D. they want to keep wildlife under control.28. According to the text, the films children watch at school actually .A. teach them how to deal with guns safely.B. praise hunting as character building.C. describe hunting as a physical exercise

34、.D. encourage them to have guns of their own.3(). The underlined word “agony” in the last paragraph probably means.A. difficulty. B. stress. C. pain. D. sadness.31. By saying “perhaps we should encourage war” , the writer intends to tell us that.A. Hunting to build human character makes no sense.B.

35、War is the best way to improve human character.C. We are on the edge of war against gunners.D. Protecting wildlife from gunners is extremely difficult.DExtracting CO2 from the air is one of the best ways to address climate change without preventing billions of people from getting the energy they nee

36、d. But the trick is what to do with it afterwards.Common approaches include injecting it deep underground to get rid of it. But if you could use it to make useful stuff, then it would do double duty and make the products zero-carbon since they wouldnt put extra carbon into the atmosphere. For years,

37、 focus has been on making zero-carbon petrol or jet fuel from the extracted carbon using non-fossil fuels to generate the energy needed.Today, XPRIZE revealed the two winners in this years 20-miliion-dollar prize for a contest developed to create breakthrough carbon technologies that turn emissions

38、into products with a high net value. The winners were CarbonCurc of Canada and CarbonBuilt of California. Interestingly, they both demonstrated technologies focused on decarbonizing the concrete industry.CarbonBuilt developed a technology that reduces the carbon footprint of concrete by more than 50

39、% while reducing raw material costs. During the curing process, CO2 is directly injected into the concrete mixture where it is chemically transformed and permanently stored.CarbonCure*s technology enables the production of concrete with a reduced water and carbon footprint while increasing the mater

40、ials reliability. The CO2 is transformed into a permanently embedded mineral which can then be combined with new concrete mixes. The technology is able to reduce the material costs and increase profitability for producers.Concrete is a major contributor to global warming as producing it releases a h

41、uge amount of carbon dioxide. Yet its the most widely used artificial material, second only to water. Renewable energy sources use much concrete per unit energy produced. If they are to increase enough to make a difference in time to help the planet, getting control of the CO2 in concrete production

42、 is essential.32. What does the underlined part “double duty in Paragraph 2 refer to?A. Extracting CO2 and making useful products.B. Cutting CO2 emission and saving energy.C. Removing CO2 and creating value.D. Storing carbon and reducing waste.33. Which is NOT a shared benefit of the two winners tec

43、hnologies?A. They permanently store the CO2.B. They make concrete more reliable.C. They reduce the carbon footprint of concrete.D. They lower the cost of concrete.34. What is stressed in the last paragraph?A. To find an alternative to concrete.B. To invest in clean energy sources.C. To cut the use o

44、f concrete.D. To handle the carbon footprint of concrete.35. What is the text mainly about?A. The trick of removing CO2 from the air.B. Innovative ways of decarbonization.C. A revolution in the concrete industry.D. The possibility of turning CO2 into treasure. 第二节（共5小题；每题分，总分值分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入

45、空白处的最正确选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Youre faced with a lot of decisions in everyday work. There are multiple tasks calling for your focus, and you are burning daylight or even burn out trying to decide what comes first.36.If youre going to think smarter about how you prioritize tasks, you have to invest a little

46、time away from your to-do list. Heres the thing: what you work on confinns your values. You may think its no big thing to work overtime fbr a little while, but something will be sacrificed with this decision. If youre a parent, you might spend less time with your kids. Similarly, if you choose not t

47、o work much or effectively, youre deciding that your values lie outside your career. 37.Write all the tasks down and create four boxes containing all of things you care about. This could be: helping the community, helping one-to-one relationships, making money, and things you find personally fulfill

48、ing. Then place them in the boxes and see how many of the boxes each one takes up. Anything that fills just one box has to be reconsidered.Anything that fills nothing should not be considered at all.38.From here, the rest of the prioritization gets a little easier. You now have a better idea where the efforts are really paying off. You also know when you are wasting your own time.In order to figure out a plan for yourself, the first thing you should be doing is gathering all of your tasks, large and small.39. Other people are counting on you or