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1、昆明三中高2023届高三上学期10月月考英语学科能力测试注意事项：1 .答题前，考生务必用黑色碳素笔将自己的姓名、准考证号、考场号、座位号填写在答题卡上，并认 真核准条形码上的准考证号、姓名、考场号、座位号及科目，在规定的位置贴好条形码。2 .回答选择题时，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，再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。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

2、项中选出最佳选项，并标 在试卷的相应位置。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. What did the woman do last Saturday?A. She had a picnic.B. She drove to a village.C. She did some gardening.2. Where does the conversation take place?C. In the speakers9 house.C. It was curly.C. 5:30.C. Disappointed.A. In a hotel.B.

3、In a restaurant.3. How did the womans hair look before?A. It was short.B. It was long.4. Whats the earliest time of sunset in mid-December?A. 4:45.B. 5:15.5. How does the woman feel?A. Excited.B. Annoyed.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，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，

4、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。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. What is the womans degree in?A. English.B. Art.C. Math.7. What will the woman do tomorrow?A. See the dentist.B. Start a new job.C. Buy the man lunch.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What is the womans job?C. A banker.A. A policewoman.B. A journali

5、st.9. What is known about the man who was running?A. He isnt the main suspect.B. He turned left at the corner.C. He had light-colored hair.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?C. Cousins.C. Leave older people alone.C. At night.A. Father and daughter. B. Schoolm

6、ates.11. What is the man trying to tell the girl to do?A. Play nicely.B. Behave well.12. When will the speakers return home?A. In the morning.B. In the afternoon.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Measures against the virus.B. Different attitudes towards the virus.C.

7、The impact of the virus on a sports event.14. Why will the Olympics be postponed?A. Some athletes caught the virus.B. Large groups shouldnt gather.C. Many countries are withdrawing.15. What do athletes have to do now according to the woman?A. Do more exercise.B. Stay at home.C. Organize some activit

8、ies.16. Which country was the first to quit the Olympics according to the man?A. America.B. Germany.C. Canada.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Who is the target audience of the report?A. Travelers.B. Local residents.C. Overseas Europeans.18. What does the speaker say about the snow in London?A. It is 20 centim

9、eters deep now.B. It will disappear after Monday.C. It has already snowed in the past three days.19. How will the weather change in Paris tomorrow?A. It will snow.B. It will be warmer.C. It will become windy.20. What will the weather be like in Berlin tomorrow?A. Snowy.B. Rainy.C. Sunny.第一节（共15小题；每小

10、题2分，满分30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。AEvery year, the biggest and the best garden designers get together to create the Chelsea Flower Show, providing inspiration, trendsetting ideas and a glimpse of how our gardens might look next year.On Trend: Green gardenSustainable gardens have become a bi

11、g trend in our towns and cities. Joe Swift inspired gardeners with his gold-winning design for the Homebase Teenage Cancer Trust that featured drought-buster （治理）architectural planting.It could cope with even the driest conditions typically found in places where water is precious. His large pools of

12、 water had a cooling effect on people and plants.On Trend: Space-saving HerbsThe Brewin Dolphin garden designed by Cleve West and Steve Swatton followed the Arts and Craft tradition, showing the beautiful strong lines of neatly beech （山毛棒）among its soft herbs planting. It proved to be a style that h

13、as never gone out of fashion.You dont need a large garden to have a piece of topiary （树木造型）.These evergreens, which can be boxed or grown in pots, are easy to cut into shapes, such as balls, cubes and pyramids.On Trend: Rhododendrons （杜鹃花）WoodlandChris Beardshaw gold-winning design was packed with r

14、hododendrons woodland bushes. It paid tribute （致 敬）to Furzey Gardens in Hampshire, which celebrates its 100th anniversary this year.Rhododendrons might not be the trendiest choice but they deserve a comeback.On Trend: Drought BusterThe Herbert Smith garden for WaterAid was inspired by the work of th

15、e charity and the transforming power of clean water.Using water wisely is todays issue, so invest in water butts （积水桶）to collect rainwater and gather waste water from baths, sinks and washing machines.21. Who can inspire those having a garden with limited space?A. Joe Swift.C. Chris Beardshaw.22. Wh

16、at does Furzey Gardens feature?A. Large pools.C. Evergreens in shapes.B. Herbert Smith.D. Cleve West and Steve Swatton.B. Rhododendrons woodland.D. Clean water transforming.23. What do the designs of Joe Swift and Herbert Smith have in common?A. They are the trendiest choices.B. They are gold-winnin

17、g designs.C. They promoted the balance of environment.D. They attach great importance to saving water.BBookstores, like wines, have different notes, different flavors, each one distinct. There are the musty（有霉味 的）,peculiar ones with random piles and dusty rows, usually with both used and new books.

18、There are the small stores charming and cozy. Then theres the big-box with long, straight rows, bright and dustless, usually featuring a cafe and a kids section you can get lost in.My love for bookstores is, without a doubt, partly nostalgic。怀 I日的）. I came of age in the late 1990s, when Amazon was m

19、ostly known as a river in South America, phones were not smart and bookstores were dottedaround cities.When my husband and I were dating, our go-to date was to get coffee and walk around bookstores together. It was the best. Wed move slowly, wandering through the religion section, the memoirs, ficti

20、on, poetry, history. Id pick up a title Id heard about and sit in the aisle reading a chapter. Td find one Id never heard of and scan the back cover. Wed sip our coffee and read each other interesting paragraphs from books we found.I fell for bookstores and for my husband at the same time. So when s

21、tores began closing down all over America, we were both sorrowful. What were we supposed to do with a night out now?In a recent very informal and unscientific poll （调查）of my friends, I found that many of us love and miss physical bookstores. Friends described the feeling of discovery and exploration

22、, the calming serenity（宁静）of being surrounded by words and ideas. My wise friend Greg said, Bookstores are like the best parties; You may discover a new friend or join an unexpected conversation with a simple turn of your head.”I dream of an America with streets full of independent bookstores whose

23、inventories （库存清单）contradict one another. But right now Im in favor of any brick-and-mortar （实体的）book store, really. Any place that reminds us that the material world is beautiful and worth spending time in. Any place where we can learn how to exist together in communities full of words and ideas. A

24、ny place where we may discover something unpredictable and new. And if theres coffee nearby, even better.24. What do the underlined words in Paragraph 2 suggest about the late 1990s?A. The information age finally began.B. Smart phones were common in cities.C. Physical bookstores were popular.D. The

25、Amazon River remained unpolluted.25. What do we know about the author?A. She was particular about her books.B. She favored books she hadnt heard of.C. She spent most of her time in bookstores.D. She enjoyed drinking coffee while reading.26. What do the authors friends think of physical bookstores?A.

26、 They are easily out-of-date.B. They are a source of inspiration.C. They are attractive to partygoers.D. They are intended for conversations.27. Why did the author write this article?A. To share her affection for bookstores.B. To introduce different types of bookstores.C. To criticize the lack of pu

27、blic enthusiasm for reading.D. To explore the reasons for the disappearance of bookstores.CAntarctica is the highest, driest, and coldest place on Earth. It is also the remotest, a fact which demystifies its unspoiled environment. It is difficult for people to get there, and not a comfortable place

28、for people to stay once they arrive. It is widely described as the last true wilderness on our planet.The cold climate is responsible for maintaining the continenfs year-round ice fields: They never melt. Even though Antarctica receives more sunlight than the equator, the temperatures are lower beca

29、use the ice sheet reflects the heat back into space. Thus, the coldest temperature ever recorded on Earth was in Antarctica in July, 1983. Soviet scientists shivered （瑟瑟发抖）through temperatures that fell to minus 89.2 degrees Celsius.Once completely inaccessible, Antarctica has more recently been pla

30、ying host to adventurers seeking excitement, scientists interested in experimenting, and companies looking to exploit this wild zone for profit: gold, uranium and oil are just some of the valuable resources which lie beneath the continents icy covering.For centuries, Europeans wondered about the exi

31、stence of a South-pole continent, but no one actually knewfor certain Antactica was there until 1820 when European explorers “discover it. Since then, men have gone to Antarctica in search of adventure. Testing their abilities, several teams of explorers set out in 1911 to be the first men to stand

32、at the South Pole.Yet, Antarcticas fragile and complicated ecosystem is threatened by its human visitors. Damage to the environment occurs as people come looking for resources beneath the ice, or carelessly leave their garbage behind. Currently, countries are working to ensure that the damage to Ant

33、arcticas environment is minimized, and that the last wilderness on Earth will remain an unspoiled place.28. What does the underlined word “demystifies“ in Paragraph 1 probably mean?A. Accounts for.B. Lies in. C. Does harm to. D. Stays away from.29. Why are Soviet scientists mentioned in Paragraph 2?

34、A. To make a comparison with other places.C. To stress the freezing weather of Antarctica.30. When did people begin to explore Antarctica?A. In the late eighteenth century.C. In the early nineteenth century.B. To show Soviet scientists9 fearless spirits.D. To explain the reason fbr Antarcticas cold

35、climate.B. In the early eighteenth century.D. In the late twentieth century.31. What can we learn from the last paragraph?A. Measures are being taken to protect Antarctica.B. Antarcticas eco-system has been destroyed by men.C. People visiting Antarctica leave garbage on purpose.D. In the icy coverin

36、g are buried few precious resources.DChildren are more likely to prefer foods they believe to be natural to human-made options, rating them higher for tastiness, safety and desirability, a study shows.Researchers at the Universities of Edinburgh and Yale studied the preferences of more than 374 adul

37、ts and children in the United States when presented with apples and orange juice and told of their origins.In one study, 137 children aged 6 to 10 years old were shown three apples. They were told one was grown on a farm, one was made in a lab, and another grown on a tree inside a lab. Adults took p

38、art in the same study to compare age groups. Both children and adults preferred apples they believed were grown on farms to those grown in labs, researchers found. Children were more likely to refer to freshness, being outside, or sunlight when considering why they chose the farm apple. Adults were

39、more likely to mention naturalness.In a second study, 85 children aged 5 to 7 years old and a group of 64 adults were shown four different kinds of orange juiceone described as squeezed on a farm, one with no information about it, one with chemicals removed and one described as having chemicals adde

40、d. Researchers found that the information on the juices naturalness had a significant effect on its rating. The participants tended to choose the more natural option based on perceived taste, safety and desire to consume.Dr Matti Wilks of the University of Edinburghs School of Philosophy, Psychology

41、 and Language Sciences said, Overall we provide evidence that our tendency to prefer natural food is present in childhood. This research offers a first step towards understanding how these preferences are formed, including whether they are socially learned and what drives our tendency to prefer natu

42、ral things. 32. How did researchers draw their conclusion?A. By doing experiments.B. By analyzing reasons.C. By testing childrens tastes.D. By studying different fruits.33. What can be inferred about the two studies mentioned in the text?A. Adults prefer apples to orange juice.C. Naturalness is the

43、only factor that matters.B. Chemicals can do harm to eaters9 health.D. Labs are where fruits can be safely planted.34. Whats Dr Wilks attitude toward the study?A. Doubtful.B. Tolerant.C. Uncaring.D. Positive.35. Which can be a suitable title for the text?A. Which to Choose, Apples or Orange Juice?B.

44、 Where to Grow Fruits, on Farms or in Labs?C. Natural Food Is More Mouth-watering to ChildrenD. Different Age Groups Show Different Preferences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。Good learners can inspire students or anybody to learn well. Here are some characteristics of g

45、ood learners.Good learners are curious. They wonder about all sorts of things, often about knowledge beyond their areas of expertise （专长）. 36 Finding out about something they didnt know satisfies them fbr the moment, but their curiosity is addictive.Good learners dont give up easily. A few things ma

46、y come easily to learners but most knowledge arrives after effort. 37 They try to search out new information. They read, analyze, and evaluate the infonnation theyve found. Then they study more and work at what they dont understand.Good learners know that a lot of learning isnt fun. The journey to u

47、nderstanding generally isnt all that exciting. 38 Others need a tiresome attention to detail, and still others need periods of intense mental focus. Your backs hurt, your arms and legs get tired, and your coffee gets cold.39 Theres always more to know. Good learners are never satisfied with how much

48、 they know about anything. They are pulled around by questions-the ones they still cant answer, or the ones without very good answers. Those questions follow them like day follows night with the answers bringing daylight.Good learners share what theyve learned. Good learners are teachers committed to sharing with others what theyve learned. 4。 Good learners can also explain what they know in ways that make sense to others. They are connected to the knowled