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1、连城县局部中学2022-2023学年高二上学期第一次月考英语试题（总分值：150分 考试时间：120分钟）第一局部听力（共两节，总分值30分）第一节 供5小题；每题1.5分，总分值7.5分）l.Why did the woman go to Mallorca?A.To see a friend.B.To teach Spanish.C.To look for a job.2.What does the man ask the woman to do?A.Submit a report for him.B. Take him to hospital.C.Go to a class with hi

2、m.3 .Who will look after the children?A. Marie. B.Jennifer.C. Suzy.4 .What are the speakers going to do?A. Eat out.B.Drive home.C. Go shopping.5 .What are the speakers talking about?A.How to remove a bad smell.B.How to fry fish.C. How to make coffee.第二节（共15小题；每题L5分，总分值22.5分）听第6段材料，答复第6、7题。6 .When do

3、es Gomez watch a football game on TV?A. When his friends are too busy.B. When he fails to get a ticket.C. When the stadium is crowded.7 .How much did Gomez pay for the football game last time?A. $50.B. $20.C. $25.听第7段材料，答复第8至10题。8 .What did Alex do in the afternoon?A.He planted trees.B. He had a wal

4、k.C.He went hunting.9 .What did Alex bring back?A. Books.B. Flowers.C. Leaves.10 .What was Bob doing when Alex saw him?A. Swimming. B. Fishing.C. Taking pictures.听第8段材料，答复第11至13题。11 .What did David do on his most recent holiday?A.He climbed a mountain.nWe love your education, but you dont have any e

5、xperience. Come back when you get some! And I kept saying, “ How can I get this experience? Pve been busy getting an education. They both turned me down.Luckily, Global Television had just started broadcasting in Canada that year. I thought to myself JTm new and theyre new. Why not give it a try?H I

6、 didnt know anyone there, so if I was going to get to know one person at Global, it might as well be the president. I found out who the president was and decided to call him directly, What could I lose? I was scared, but I knew deep down inside that this was what I wanted. When I called my dad and t

7、old him my plan, he said, Good! That*s exactly what you should do. n 注意：1 .续写词数应为150左右；.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。With excitement, I called the president of Global Television.A week later, my big day for the stage came.8. He had a boat trip.C.He took a balloon flight.12 .What is on Davids list?A.Dates he ha

8、d to remember.B. Gifts he needed to buy.C. Things he wished to do.13 .Where does the woman suggest David go for his next holiday?A. The Amazon.B. Australia.C. California.听第9段材料，答复第14至17题。14 .Why did Sarah make the phone call?A.To make an appointment.8. To ask a favor.C.To pass on a message.15 .Where

9、 is Sarah now? A.At the Shelton Hotel.B. In Brighton.C.At her home.16 .What time is Michael leaving his place tomorrow morning?A. At 8:20.B. At 7:40.C. At 8:00.17 .What is the probable relationship between John and Sarah?A.Husband and wife.B. Neighbors.C.Fellow workers.听第io段材料，答复第18至20题。18 .What do

10、most people think is very important in spoken communication?A. Grammar.B.Pronunciation.C. Vocabulary.19 .Why should you listen to experts according to the speaker?A. To find out your mispronunciations.B. To develop your reading fluency.C. To improve your note-taking skills.20 .What is the speakers l

11、ast suggestion?A. Practice reading the words aloud.B. Spell out the difficult words.C. Check the words in a dictionary.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37.5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。Smart Things on Their WayGoogle ClipsGoogle Clips is designed to be put somewhere in a room to take pic

12、tures by itself. It can also be attached to an object or a persons clothing.Google says Machine Learning helps the camera choose the best times and situations for taking pictures and videos. Interested buyers can join a waiting list for the product to be on the market.GoPro HeroGoPro also uses Machi

13、ne Learning to power its QuikStories characteristic. This tool takes existing photos and videos and automatically creates a finished video piece, complete with music and effects.Snap SunglassesMessaging app Snapchat sells a pair of sunglasses with a built-in camera that can record short videos with

14、the push of a button. Snap Inc. says the product is designed to “catch the moment, without taking you out of it.The glasses can record short video clips that can be shared with Snapchat users. Snap Inc. has started selling its sunglasses online.Apple iPhone XApples new iPhone X has a new Face ID sys

15、tem that it says will unlock the phone just by having the user look at it. This replaces the Touch ID on previous ones that used a fingerprint to unlock the phone.Apple says the system works by projecting more than 30,000 dots on the face to create a kind of map. Apple says its facial recognition is

16、 even safe enough to allow payments through its Apple Pay service.21 .What do Google Clips and GoPro Hero have in common?A.Both can only be used indoors.22 Both can be bought online now.C.Both are operated with the help of Machine Learning.D.Both can create a video piece automatically.23 .What is sp

17、ecial about Snap Sunglasses?A.The glasses have a built-in camera that can be attached to short vedios.B.The glasses can cover the person.C.The glasses can store long videos and share them online.D.The glasses have music and effects.24 .What can we know about Apple iPhone X from the text?A.It can rec

18、ognize the users face.B.It can take a picture of the users face.C.It can be unlocked by a fingerprint.D.It is absolutely safe.On May 24th 2021, Monday,two days after Yuan Longping,known as father of hybrid rice ，passed away at the age of 91, the farewell ceremony for him was held in Changsha city,ca

19、pital of Central Chinas Hunan province. People from all walks of lifejncluding many Hong Kong residents and stars,mourned his passing away.One essential reason why people are mourning Yuan,both in the Chinese mainland and in Hong Kong Special Administrative Regionjs that he helped this nation get ri

20、d of the threat of hunger.Thafs especially a matter of life and death to Hong Kong because it relies on import for over 95 percent of its food. As a commercial city,Hong Kong produces little rice and almost imports all its rice and majority of vegetables and meat.The Chinese mainland is a main suppl

21、ier of Hong Kong. According to Ta Kung Pao,the mainland opened three freight trains that were used to carry agricultural products to Hong Kong in the 1960s,which operated until road transportation dominated the market in 2021.During the years,the trains transported over 100 million pigs and calves,a

22、bout 1 billion poultry animals,and numerous vegetables,fruit and rice to Hong Kong. As a port city and international financial and trade center,Hong Kong could exploit every piece of land with potentials for commercial use as well as inhabit the large numbers of residents.lt is the mainlands food su

23、pply that makes it possible for Hong Kong to sustain its prosperity with little agriculture. The abundant supply of food in the mainland has much to do with Yuans hybrid rice.Actually,the HongKong peoplejike their compatriots on the mainland,have never forgotten his contributions.When Lui Che Woo Pr

24、ize was established in 2021, the first session of sustainable development prize was awarded to Yuan.And his speech delivered after accepting that prize in Hong Kong Polytechnic University was also a welcome. Now Yuan has passed away,but his contributions will be remembered forever.25 .The second par

25、agraph mainly tells us.A. Yuan was honored by the societyB. Yuan was mourned only in the Chinese mainlandC. Yuan made great contributions to his countryD. Yuan provided 95% food for Hong Kong26 .What does the underlined word “sustain in Paragraph 5 mean?A. Control.B. Ensure.C. Block.D. Decide.27 .Wh

26、at can we infer from the passage?A. The agricultural products sent to Hong Kong had little to do with Yuan.B. In the 1960s the mainland only opened 3 trains to Hong Kong.C. Yuans hybrid rice was grown in Hong Kong on a large scale.D. The Chinese mainland contributed a lot to Hong Kongs development.2

27、8 .Where does the passage most probably come from?A. A science fiction.B. A biographyC. A newspaper.D. An agricultural journalCAs we all know, Los Angeles has many highways. It*s also a city in the world where big cats wander wild inside the city boundaries. But big cats and highways do not mix. Tha

28、t is why Los Angeles will construct one of the worlds wildlife passages to protect these cats.The cats mentioned above are mountain lions. They live in the Santa Monica Mountains. Their numbers dont change much. Their habitat is mostly untouched wilderness, full of deer, the lions,main food. The eco

29、logy of their mountains is healthy, thanks to their existence at the top of the food chain. Yet genetic （基因的 worsening can be just as deadly.Route 101 cuts the Santa Monica Mountains off from a larger wilderness to the North. The result is a trapped population in the South and genetic worsening. A s

30、tudy in 2021 found that, considering their natural environment, the Santa Monica mountain lions9chances of extinction in 50 years would be 15-22%, in contrast to 9. 7% because of their genetic worsening.Another study found that the big cats were suffering physical damage: a 90-degree kink 结）in the t

31、ail and problems in sexual organs 1 器官）,In the early 190s biologists found that Florida puma, a closely related animal, had the same genetic weaknesses. The Florida puma escaped extinction only thanks to the introduction of females brought from Texas to refresh the gene pool.California does not need

32、 to go that far like Florida. There are healthy mountain-lion populations north of the Santa Monica Mountains, separated by the road. But hidden cameras show the animals stood at the side of the highway, not daring to cross. And the construction of the passage will largely solve the problem.The anim

33、als become adults at 2. 5 to 3 years and have babies every two years. So within ten years of the passages completion, the grandchildren of the first mating 交酉己）beyond the mountains could have babies. Genetically, even a few matings would make a difference The passage will definitely save the mountai

34、n lion, thinks Paul Edelman of the Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority.29 . What is the major threat to these mountain lions?A. Habitat loss. B. Lack of food sources.C. Genetic worsening. D. Decreased female numbers.30 . What is paragraph 4 main about?A. The emergency of the problem.B. C

35、omparison between the two animals.C. The problems the mountain lions are facing.D. Solution to mountain lionsfpotential extinction.31 . What is likely to happen after the passages completion?A. The mountain lions will be free from extinct ion.B. The problem of genetic worsening can be largely solved

36、.C. Los Angeles will own the only wildlife passage in the world.D. The grandchildren of the first mating will be born within 10 years.32 . What is Paul Edelmans attitude to the wildlife passage?A. Positive. B. Negative. C. Doubtful.D. Uninterested.DWednesday morning at Grand Holt airport in British,

37、 a Pipistrel Velis Electro went flying. It might not look particularly special, but this Pipistrel is the world*s first fully certified （有资质 的）electric plane. It has a speed of around 100 miles per hour and can only stay in the air for about 50 minutes.Actually, in an industry seeking to develop ele

38、ctric planes as air taxis, there are many forms of electric planes. Last year Rolls-Royce tested the Spirit of Innovation, with a top speed of more than 340 miles per hour. Its the fastest of all the electric vehicles in existence. It has three electric engines that provide 500 horsepower to push th

39、e aircraft to the sky. But there is only a limited space for pilots, and the rest partfrom where the pilots feet are to the back part ofthe plane -is a large battery, At present, the battery cant support a holiday of a whole family, but this doesn!t lock the ability to travel in a small jet able to

40、carry up to 9 passengers.Another company, Bristol Vertical Aerospace, which has Rolls-Royce as one of its design partners, successfully tested its latest electric plane VX4 in December last year. The company is working toward having commercially operational air taxis by 2025, using existing landing

41、places as its airports. And eventually there will be specific airports to support these planes.The technology is certainly advanced enough to start flying around urban spaces, said Gary Elliott, CEO of aerospace technology institute. nOne of the challenges is the certification. Those companies have

42、to prove that the vehicles are safe and obviously meet the safety standards. At this point, it is not in support of ordinary people trying an air taxi. H33 . What*s the purpose of paragraph one?A. To describe a scene at the airport.B. To introduce the topic of electric plane.C. To show the latest ty

43、pe of electric plane.D. To present the advances in electric plane.34 . What can do we know about Spirit of Innovation?A. It can hold at least nine passengers.B. Its the fastest vehicles in the world.C. Lack of space is one of its weaknesses.D. The three engines take much of its space.35 . What might

44、 Bristol Vertical Aerospace do in the future?A. Use the existing landing places.B. Build more airports for its planes.C. Work with Rolls-Royce on technology.D. Produce the electric planes for commercial use.36 . What makes it possible for a common person to try an air taxi?A. Necessary certification

45、. B. High expectations.C. Advanced technology. D. Safety standards.第二节 供5小题；每题2.5分，总分值12.5分）Keeping the memory（记忆力）in shape is important at any age, but it requires a bit more work as we grow. There are some simple activities that can improve your memory. 36Awaken your senses.Use your senses to help

46、 your memory store needed information. 37 You can ask yourself like this: Is the sky a light blue or deep purple? The more involved you can be in the information, the easier it is for your brain to store it.Use imagination and relation.Trying to remember names? Lets say you meet a man named Frank Pa

47、rker. 38 Tie the two together by picturing Frank dressed up in a hot dog costume（月艮装）parking his car in the parking lot. Now each time you see Frank, you should easily recall his name.Breathe（呼吸）deeply and relax.39 Relax, breathe deeply and slowly and let your mind ease up for a minute. Being relaxe

48、d makes it easier for information to be both stored and remembered.40When you come upon something you need to remember, say to yourself, “Hey, pay attention and remember this!” You are giving yourself a wake-up call as well as giving your mind a marker that it can use to help in storing the new information.A. Give yourself an order.B. Get a good nights sleep.C. Here are four of them to get you started.D. Picture a hot dog for Frank and a car for Parker.E. For example, note the colors of a picture you want to r