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1、学科网（北京）股份有限公司重庆市第八中学 2024 届高考适应性月考卷（六）英 语 试 卷注意事项：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、座位号在答题卡上填写清楚。2.每小题选出答案后，用2B 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，再选涂其他答案标号。在试题卷上作答无效。3.考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。满分 150 分，考试用时 120 分钟。第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 30 分）注意，听力部分答题时，请先将答案标在试卷上。听力部分结束前，你将有两分钟的时间将答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节（共 5 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 7

2、.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.Where is Michael now probably?A.In the garage.B.In the garden.C.In the bedroom.2.What does the woman offer to do for the man?A.Introduce a branch store.B.Return the money.C.Provide a credit note.3.What doe

3、s the woman probably do?A.She is a flight attendant.B.She is a shop assistant.C.She is a waitress.4.What has the woman probably lost?A.Her ticket.B.Her handbag.C.Her passport.5.What are the speakers mainly talking about?A.A cycling club.B.A fitness gym.C.A family meal.第二节（共 15 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 22.5 分

4、）听下面 5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有 2至 4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 5 秒钟的时间阅读各个小题；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 题。6.What is the possible relationship between the speakers?A.Brother and sister.B.Father and daughter.C.Chef and customer.7.What will the man do with the pie?A.Add so

5、me meat to it.B.Brush its top with egg.C.Place the cheese slices on it.听下面一段对话，回答第 8 和第 9 题。8.What is the man reading?A.A history textbook.B.A comic book.C.A graphic novel.9.What is the man most interested in about the book?A.Its plot.B.Its pictures.C.Its language.听下面一段对话，回答第 10 至第 12 题。10.When did

6、the museum reopen?A.In 2004.B.In 2008.C.In 2012.11.Which exhibit will focus on Asian culture next year?A.World View.B.Moving Arena.C.Life on Earth.12.What attracts visitors most in the museum?A.The periodical show.B.The expert talk.C.The interactive exhibit.听下面一段对话，回答第 13 至第 16 题。13.How did the man

7、learn to do skateboarding at first?A.By taking a few lessons.B.By watching some videos.C.By asking his cousin for help.14.Where does the man often do skateboarding?A.Around the city square.B.On the basketball court.C.By the beach.学科网（北京）股份有限公司15.What does the man usually do to keep fit?A.Swim.B.Cycl

8、e.C.Jog.16.What is the mans latest plan?A.To train for a skateboard competition.B.To visit childrens skateboard camps.C.To take part in a skateboard advertisement.听下面一段独白，回答第 17 至第 20 题。17.How did the speaker know about the job at the TV station?A.From a friend.B.From a post.C.From a shop.18.Which p

9、rogram is the speaker working on?A.Country File.B.Home Cooking.C.Bargain Hunt.19.What does the speaker find most difficult?A.Adapting a story for the film.B.Working at night.C.Dealing with the music.20.What do we know about the speaker?A.She is positive.B.She is changeable.C.She is pessimistic.第二部分

10、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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AIts not easy to offer a short version of all that attracts travelers to Latin America,but thereare afew must-see spots that we have narrowed down for you.Machu PicchuPerched in the high mountains above t

11、he town of Cusco,the ancient Incan city of Machu Picchuisawonder of the world on par（齐名）with the pyramids of Egypt,and the Great Wall of China.Theviewfromthe top is beautiful whether its clear or shrouded in fog,although there are fewer crowdsduring thewet seasonbetween December and April.La Candela

12、riaLa Candelaria in Colombia is a jewel of the old world set on the edges of the modern metropolisofBogota.La Candelaria has jealously guarded its unique charm against the winds of change.Hometomuseums,cathedrals,cafes and restaurants,La Candelaria is easy to love and hard to leave.Lago de AtitlanCr

13、eated by an enormous volcanic eruption 84,000 years ago and still ringed by active volcanos,LagodeAtitlan in Guatemala is the deepest lake in Central America,and its almost too beautiful tobelieve:Thecrystal-blue waters below,volcanic backdrop beyond and st unning cloud formations abovemake forone t

14、rulyunforgettable sight.Along the waters edge,there are plenty of cozy lake townswhere you canhave fun.Iguazu FallsAs the second-largest waterfall in the world,Iguazu Falls is incredible.The 269-foot drop atIguazuFallsmarks the border between Brazil and Argentina.Brazilians and Argentinians cant hel

15、p butmakecomparisonsabout whos got the better end of the waterfall.Brazilians,of course,say their sideis themost beautiful,whileArgentineans hotly disagree.Its up to you to decide,but youll need to geta visa tosee things from Brazilspoint-of-view.21.When can visitors go to Machu Picchu to avoid the

16、crowds?A.In February.B.In May.C.In July.D.In November.22.If you want to enjoy a lake tour,where should you go?A.Machu Picchu.B.La Candelaria.C.Lago de Atitlan.D.Iguazu Falls.23.What can we learn about Iguazu Falls?A.It is the largest waterfall in the world.B.The part in Brazil is the best end of the

17、 waterfall.C.It lies somewhere between Brazil and Argentina.D.You dont need a visa if youre planning to see it in Brazil.BOn a sunny morning,I walked casually through the park,savoring the gentle breeze,withthesi学科网（北京）股份有限公司mpledesire to locate a quiet spot for a good book.Little did I know that an

18、 unexpected encounterwith anaughtycreature would turn this peaceful outing into an unforgettable experience.Settling down on a comfortable bench under an oak tree,I was fascinated by a novel,lost in aworldoffictional characters.Suddenly,a strange sound interrupted me.Curiously,I glanced in thedirect

19、ion ofthenoise,only to discover a squirrel hurrying towards my bag.Immediately,I reached outto protect mybag fromthe thief.But the squirrel ran away,grasping a chocolate bar stolen from mybag.Fueled bydetermination toget my.snack back,I gave chase to the creature through the park.The squirrel displa

20、yed impressive flexibility,effortlessly jumping onto trees and leaping frombranchtobranch.Children and bystanders couldnt help but laugh at the spectacle of a grown adultchasing asquirrel.The chase continued,and as I ran after the squirrel,I became both exhausted andawkward.Thepeacefulnessof the par

21、k transformed into a lively playground,with laughter echoingaround us.Thesquirrel,seeminglyaware of its comical effect,increased its speed and finally vanishedinto thin air.As I made my way back to the bench,my heart still raced from the pursuit.I couldnt help butfeelasense of companionship with the

22、 squirrel.It had reminded me to embrace the unexpected,tobreak freefromroutine,and most importantly,to find joy in lifes simplest pleasures.From that dayforward,whenever I visitthe park,I always keep a chocolate bar handy,just in case I come across myfriend.24.What did the author want to do in the p

23、ark?A.Find a quiet place to read.B.Observe nature and wildlife.C.Enjoy the sunshine and gentle breeze.D.Have a picnic with his friends.25.What did the squirrel do to the author?A.Tore up his book.B.Gave him some snacks.C.Chased him in the park.D.Stole his chocolate bar.26.What lesson did author lear

24、n from this experience?A.The importance of welcoming surprises.B.The habit of always carrying a chocolate bar.C.The significance of developing a new routine.D.The necessity of keeping a safe distance from animals.27.What can be a suitable title for the text?A.The Annoying SquirrelB.An Unexpected Enc

25、ounter in the ParkC.Lost in a Book:A Squirrels InterruptionD.The Importance of Routine:Lessons Learned in the ParkCKristy Holmes,a mother from Australia,found a clever solution to power her sons dialysismachine（透析机）when a massive storm caused a power failure in southeast Queensland on ChristmasDay.T

26、hisincidenthighlights the life-saving potential of electric vehicles(EVs)during emergencies.Facing a dire situation with her 11-year-old son Levi,who is waiting for a kidneytransplant,KristyHolmes turned to her electric car,the Atto 3,made by Chinese EV company BYD.Thecar s vehicle to loadfeature,wh

27、ich allows it to use extra energy from its battery to powerhouseholdappliances,played an importantrole in keeping Levi s dialysis machine running,preventing potentiallylife-threatening results.In an interview with The Guardian,Kristy Holmes expressed her appreciation,stating,“Wepoweredthedialysis ma

28、chine using the car.We only needed it for one night.We could have used it forat least fournightsbefore needing to charge the car.”Highlighting the significant role the car played,she remarked,“Its themost incredible car Ive ever owned.After it saved my son during a storm,inno circumstancewill I go b

29、ack toa petrol car.”The function of the Atto 3 extends beyond emergency situations;the Holmes family also useditschargingcapabilities for more leisurely activities,such as warming red wine for a movie night.Thisillustrates the diverseapplications of electric vehicles,transcending their role as eco-f

30、riendlytransportationto become indispensablepower sources for various everyday situations.Kristy Holmesfirsthand experience in Australia mirrors a broader pattern witnessed duringtheaftermath ofHurricane Ian on the Florida coast in 2022.Ford reported a notable 127%increase inthe useof their F-150Lig

31、htning electric pickups as mobile power generators.In hurricane-affectedregions,electrictrucks emerged asvital resources for cooking meals and illuminating households,stress学科网（北京）股份有限公司ing the practicalsignificance of EVs indisaster-stricken areas.28.Why did Kristy Holmes use her electric car to po

32、wer the dialysis machine?A.She wanted to test her new electric car.B.She had easy access to power source from her car.C.She wanted to show the potential uses of electric vehicles.D.The car provided a more reliable power source than others.29.Whats Holmes attitude towards the petrol car?A.Grateful.B.

33、Favorable.C.Conservative.D.Negative.30.Why did the author mention other examples in the last paragraph?A.To show the decreasing popularity of electric vehicles.B.To criticize the dependence on electric vehicles in disasters.C.To show the practicality of electric vehicles in emergencies.D.To emphasiz

34、e the environmental benefits of electric vehicles.31.Where is the text most probably taken from?A.A personal diary.B.An advertisement.C.A book review.D.A newspaper.DThe most hated day of the week is misunderstood.When the Boomtown Rats,an Irishband,released “IDont Like Mondays”in 1979,the song becam

35、e an instant hit.What many.do recognise all too well is the difficulty of gathering the energy to get out of bedonMondaymornings in order to face the week ahead.Many bosses argue that starting off the week inperson inthe officecreates good energy.However,plenty of employees be g to differ.A paper pu

36、blished by the Journal of Applied Psychology,found that people tend to be more ill-manneredon Mondays,and grow more polite as the week unfolds.The authors have diagnosed anewcondition,Mondayitis,which is defined.as “a systemic illness with collections of symptomsincludingtiredness,light-headedness,d

37、ry mouth and headache”.These symptoms typically appear onthe firstworking day after a periodoff work,which could be a weekend or a longer holiday.They canleadsufferers to call in sick,decide to workfrom home or,if they do show up in the office,comeacross asdetached（冷漠的）and unavailable.Mondayitis app

38、ears to be infecting other days of the week.However,the covid-19 pandemic h s led many people to re-evaluate their work-life balance.AlawyerinLondon who spends weekends working on cases likes to ease into the formal workweek with anelegantbreakfastin a fancy restaurant.A broader movement is promotin

39、g the idea of a four-dayworkweek,onearrangement ofwhich would make Monday part of the weekend.Less ambitiously,andmore realistically,asocial-mediacampaign for bare-minimum Mondays argues for a gentle start to theweek.You may have prepared or merely enjoyed a more elaborate meal than a sandwich.You m

40、ayhavegone for a walk in the park or simply lay in bed.Either way,you almost certainly cleared yourhead.When revived andspirited,you will have a fresh start.32.What does the underlined part beg to differ in Paragraph 2 mean?A.Approve.B.Object.C.Submit.D.Complain.33.What can we know about employees o

41、n Mondays in Paragraph 3?A.They are ill-mannered but ready to help others.B.They may suffer from tiredness or light-headedness.C.They tend to infect others with their bad performance.D.They want to come to the office rather than work from home.34.What can we do to refresh ourselves on Mondays accord

42、ing to the author?A.Start to work early.B.Grab a quick meal.C.Take a walk in the park.D.Have a tight schedule.35.What is the authors purpose in writing the last two paragraphs?A.To tell us ways to tackle Mondayitis.B.To explain how to gain work-life balance.C.To offer tips on how to keep fit on week

43、days.D.To persuade us not to work too hard on Mondays.第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 12.5 分）学科网（北京）股份有限公司阅读下面短文，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。How can I make my family happy?This important question holds the key to moremeaningfulrelationshipswith the other members of your household.To help you get start

44、ed,here are somesuggestions tobrighten yourfa mily members days.Have meals together as often as possible.Parents work and kids have after-school activities,soitstough tohave breakfast and dinner together every day.36 Family meals are a key routine and can helpyoustay involved ineach others lives.37

45、It is very important that you let them know about your life.That way,they can understandyou,congratulate or empathize with you and generally know whats going on in your life.In turn,itisequallyimportant that you know about their lives too,so that they feel understood,supported and can bereassuredtha

46、tthey are not alone.Set aside time for regular family activities.Regular activities could include bike rides,walks,orplaying cardsor board games.38 Keep it low-key,and focus on having fun together and enjoyingeachothers company.Learn what they love doing and ask questions about it.Ask them how their

47、 hobby,theirinterestortheir work is going.39 G e t informed on the things they are interested in,so you canhavemeaningfulconversations or go to meaningful events together.Even the smallest things count.With a simple text or a brief phone call,you can make someonesday.40When you know that someone is

48、going through a hard time,call,text,or be with them at theirtime ofneed likeyou would like them to do for you.A.Avoid severe criticism and judgments.B.Talk to your family members at the end of the day.C.However,do your best to eat together as often as possible.D.Be an active listener when they tell

49、you and learn what you can.E.Just make sure you leave a positive message that will leave them feeling happy.F.If possible,devote at least an afternoon or evening per week for a family activity.G.Hopefully,you can have more powerful and fulfilling connections with your loved ones.第三部分 语言运用（共两节，满分 30

50、分）第一节（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。The year ending,its time to do my charity donations.I pick up my pen,but instead of writingthechecks,I just hold it,41.Last week,two websites I wrote for said they decided to “42 cautiously for thegloomymarket”.Ye