2024届湖北省武汉市高中毕业生四月调研考试英语试题含答案.pdf

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1、 1/7学科网（北京）股份有限公司湖北省武汉市 2024 届高中毕业生四月调研考试英语试卷武汉市教育科学研究院命制 2024.4.25本试题卷共 12 页,67 题。全卷满分 150 分。考试用时 120 分钟。大祝考试顺利大注意事项:1.答题前,先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在试卷和答题卡上,并将准考证号条形码粘贴在答题卡上的指定位置。2.选择题的作答: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。写在试卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。3.非选择题的作答:用黑色签字笔直接答在答题卡上对应的答题区域内。写在试卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。4.考试结束后,请将

2、本试卷和答题卡一并上交。第一部分听力(共两节,满分 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、BC 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。价:How much is the shirt?A.19.15.B.9.18.C.9.15.答案是 C。1.What is the man busy with?A.A visit.B.A project.C.A

3、 video.2.What do the speakers plan to do tomorrow?A.Go camping.B.Do some shopping C.Find a blanket.3.Where are the speakers going to?A.A station.B.Another country.C.Their hometown.4.What does the woman think of Jimmy?A.Silent.B.Caring.C.Hard-working.5.What are the speakers talking about?A.The new la

4、ws.B.A healthy lifestyle.C.Profitable industries.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。听第 6 段材料,回答第 6、7 题。6.What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A.Mother and son.B.Brother a

5、nd sister.C.Husband and wife.7.Why does the man apologize?A.For missing a chance.B.For being late.C.For doing Lisa a damage.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8、9 题。8.WWho is the woman expressing thanks to?A.The man.B.The fans.C.The sponsor.9.What is probably the woman?A.An online celebrity.B.A travel enthusiast.C.A maga

6、zine editor.听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 13 题。10.What does the man want to do?A.Go fishing.B.Go shopping C.Go sightseeing.2/7学科网（北京）股份有限公司11.Where will the space rocket be launched?A.In Texas.B.In Florida.C.In Nevada.12.What does the speakers plan to do on Sunday?A.Set off early.B.Rest in a hotel.C.See the lau

7、nch.13.How does the girl probably feel about the trip?A.Excited.B.Bored.C.Confused.听第 9 段材料,回答第 14 至 17 题。14.When did the man come to the UK?A.3 years ago.B.4 years ago.C.5 years ago.15.How does the man run his business at its beginning?A.By hiring many staff.B.By serving the tables.C.By working wit

8、h his wife.16.Where does the man advertise his business?A.On TV.B.In shopping centers.C.On radio and newspapers17.What contributes to the mans success?A.The food price.B.The dining atmosphere.C.The restaurant location,听第 10 段材料,回答第 18 至 20 题。18.What is the Geocaching?A.A treasure hunt.B.A GPS device

9、.C.A fitness coach19.What do we know about the boxes?A.They are controlled remotely.B.They contain varieties of goods.C.They are placed in the neighborhood20.How does Geocaching benefit the kids?A.It develops their social skills.B.It exposes them to traditions.C.It makes them willing to walk第二部分阅读(共

10、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、BC、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。AMust-read New Fiction BooksWe all have a few tried-and-true fiction favorites,but theres something special about a brand-new,hot-of-the-press novel.Whether its your favorite authors new release or a new writers first work,g

11、reat fiction books make the perfect escape from ordinary life.Thats why weve rounded up a list of the best new books released in February.Age of Gold by Jerry LapoorJerry Lapoors latest action-packed novel unfolds like a crazy movie.This thriller begins when a wealthy mans car gets out of control.Bu

12、t when the dust settles,the rich man is nowhere to be found.How and to where does he disappear?With an exciting plot that will carry you from old-money houses to small agricultural villages,Age of Gold will take you on an unforgettable ride across a vast land.City Under One Sky by Rachel YoungIn the

13、 book,Young presents a crime story set in a small town.Detective Sara Kennedy has been sent to investigate a case.But soon after arrival,Sara gets snowed in with the 205townsfolk living in the same apartment building.Who is hiding the key to the crime?And is there anyone she can truly trust?The appe

14、aling story,strange but distinctive characters and unexpected plot are just a few of the reasons why City Under One Sky gains its popularity.Lady by Jess GeorgeLady is an irresistible fiction from Jess George.The story of Marys fresh start at adulthood is shot through with themes of family,race and

15、discrimination,womanhood and the immigrant reality of feeling torn between cultures.Though struggling with life in London as an African,Mary jumps at every chance to stand on her own feet.21.What will impress the readers in Age of Gold?A.The thrilling plot.B.Traditional cultures.C.The family conflic

16、t.D.Crazy characters.22.What happens to Sara Kennedy in City Under One Sky?3/7学科网（北京）股份有限公司A.She is trapped in the snow.B.She is to investigate a case abroad.C.She hides the key evidence.D.She has trouble discovering the truth23.Which is likely to be the main theme of Lady?A.Self-reliance.B.Gender e

17、quality.C.Domestic violence.D.Cross-cultural communication.BBy the late 1960s,abstract painter Harold Cohen had represented Britain at important festivals with his oil paintings and was seeking a new challenge.“Maybe there are more interesting things going on outside my studio than inside it,he thou

18、ght.Cohen turned from the canvas(画布)to the screen,using computers to find new ways of creating art.In the late1960s,he created a program that he named Aaron.It was the first artificial intelligence software in the world of fine art,and Cohen first presented Aaron in 1974 at the University of Califor

19、nia Berkeley.Aarons work has since graced museums from the Tate Gallery in London to the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.Now,with Al dominating the headlines,a new exhibition at New Yorks Whitney Museum of American Art,“Harold Cohen:Aaron,”running through June 2024,draws attention to Cohens pione

20、ering work,The Whitney is offering something deeper than most previous Aaron exhibits:a real-time experience,in which visitors can watch the software produce art.Cohen seeded Aaron with all sorts of knowledge:about basic objects,physics,and fundamental techniques of drawing.Aaron uses this knowledge

21、 to follow instructions,complete tasks,and make decisions like human beings-a very different approach from todays generative AI art programs,which dont draw from scratch(从头开始)but rather rely on databases of images.Versions of Aaron still generate output,but anything done after Cohens death in 2016is

22、 not considered genuine.The Whitney is showcasing two versions of Cohens software,along with the art that each produced before Cohen died.The 2001 version,Aaron KCAT,generates images of figures and plants and projects them onto a wall more than ten feet high,while the 2007 version produces jungle-li

23、ke scenes.The software will also create art physically,on paper,for the first time since the 1990s.“It is absolutely thrilling,said Christiane Paul,the museums director of digital art,“to have one of those remarkable treasures of digital art in the collection.24.What was Aaron born out of?A.Harolds

24、curiosity.B.The museums donation.C.Cohens imagination.D.The universitys support.25.What makes Aaron different from modern AI art programs?A.Its ability to assign tasks.B.Its use of modern techniques.C.Its capability to make choices.D.Its dependence on existing database.26.What can visitors do in the

25、“Harold Cohen:Aaron”exhibition?A.See the original 1960s version of Aaron.B.Generate images with the help of Aaron.C.Learn about the physical rules in art.D.Observe Aaron creating art on the spot.27.What is the text mainly about?A.The masterpieces of digital art.B.A new show of the art worlds first A

26、l.C.The latest technologies in the Whitney.D.Harold Cohens impact on generative Al.CPeru is prepared to approve new laws that would make it easier to investigate and punish researchers who engage in academic cheating,including paying to have their names added to a paper.The move comes as Perus natio

27、nal science agency seeks to crack down on authorship buying and other dishonest practices.It recently removed two scientists accused of dishonest publications from a national registry that is key to receiving government sponsor,job promotions,and salary bonuses.And officials are investigating more t

28、han 170 other researchers that a Peruvian media report claimed were involved in academic misconduct,including 72 listed on the national registry who work at 14 universities in Peru.The new laws will empower universities and government officials to punish such behavior Dishonest publishing practices“

29、transcend mere moral misbehavior because they enable researchers to obtain government and private funding without telling the truth,says Edward Malaga Trillo,a member of Congress who is the driving force behind the bills,which lawmakers are expected to finalize early this year.“These individuals are

30、 operating academic cheating.Perus academic 4/7学科网（北京）股份有限公司community has been struggling with a rising tide of false authorship and related problems.One cause,some researchers say,is a 2014 law that aimed to stimulate research by rewarding researchers who boost their publishing output.For example,u

31、nder a scoring system used by universities,researchers can earn five points for authorship in a high impact journal,and two points when the journal is lower impact.A massing points can bring bonus payments and career promotion.Signs of dishonest publishing can be obvious,notes Nahuel Monteblanco,pre

32、sident of Cientificos.pe,a Peruvian group that investigates misconduct.Many of the papers cited by Punto Final have numerous co-authors from different nations with few prior publications on the same subject.“If your colleague consistently publishes 20 articles a year with co-authors from other count

33、ries,thats highly suspect,Monteblanco says.28.What action did Peru take recently to address academic cheating?A.Fining 72 offenders for academic dishonesty.B.Disqualifying 2 scientists from a national registry.C.Punishing 170 researchers for academic misconduct.D.Withdrawing government fund from 14

34、universities.29.Which of the following is closest in meaning to“transcend in paragraph 3?A.Change.B.Strengthen.C.Go beyond.D.Approve of.30.What do we know about the 2014 law in Peru?A.It advocated a fair scoring system.B.It applied to high-impact journals.C.It led to an increase in false authorship

35、D.It aimed to punish dishonest publishing.31.The most suspicion might be given to a productive researcher with .A.career promotion B.consistent research focus C.few citations by Punto Final D.co-authors from various countriesDEvolution(进 化)can perform extraordinary makeovers:todays airborne songbird

36、s evolved from the wingless,earthbound dinosaurs that wandered millions of years ago.But some organisms seem to be unchanged-in other words,escape natural selection.The coelacanth,a modern-day fish,is nearly identical to its 410-million-year-old fossils.Scientists have long wondered how these specie

37、s do so.It has been assumed that natural selection keeps some species unchanged by selecting for moderate or average qualities(stabilizing selection)rather than selecting for more extreme qualities that would cause a species to change(directional selection).But a study published in the National Acad

38、emy of Sciences USA contradicts this idea,showing that evolution constantly favors different qualities in seemingly unchanging animals to improve short-term survival.In the long term,though,“all that evolution cancels out and leads to no change,”says the studys lead author,James Stroud.Stroud and hi

39、s colleagues studied four lizard(蜥 蜴)species,all relatively unchanged for20 million years.The researchers caught members of these populations every six months for three years.They measured each lizards head size,leg length,mass and height,as well as the size of its sticky toes(脚趾头),noting which indi

40、viduals survived.Stroud expected to observe stabilizing selection at work preserving moderate qualities.Instead he saw clearer evidence of directional selection:some lizards with unique characteristics,such as stickier toes,survived better.The study offers“a good explanation for why we see what we t

41、hink is stabilizing selection,”says Tadashi Fukami,an ecologist studying evolution at Stanford University.Many new qualities are evolving in the short term,but they dont provide a crucial advantage over the long term.In other words,species staying unchanged may simply have found the best possible co

42、mbination of qualities for lasting success in their environment.So what happens when the lizards environment changes more dramatically?To help answer this bigger question,Stroud is still making trips to visit the lizards32.Why does the author mention the“coelacanth fish”in paragraph 1?A.To demonstra

43、te the power of evolution.B.To add evidence to natural selection.C.To give an example of unchanged species.D.To prove species extraordinary makeovers.33.Whats the focus of paragraph 2?A.Unsolved mysteries.B.A common belief.C.A sharp contrast.D.Unique Characteristics.34.How did Stroud conduct his res

44、earch?A.By analyzing lizard fossils.B.By tracking research objects.C.By illustrating stabilizing selection.D.By categorizing qualities of lizards35.What will Stroud probably do in the future?5/7学科网（北京）股份有限公司A.Make trips to visit lizard experts.B.Summarize average features of lizards,C.Reveal the bes

45、t combinations of qualities,D.Examine lizards under extreme conditions.第二节(共 5 小题;每小题 2.5 分,满分 12.5 分)阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。How to charge an electric vehicle(EV)is one of the biggest concerns people have when working out whether going electric is right for them,It is true that so

46、metimes gaining access to reliable charging can seem a bit tricky.36 .First,download an app with a comprehensive map of the public charging points showing their locations,how powerful they are,and whether theyre working.All this is vital information because,even if you have public charging points ne

47、arby,you will need alternatives in case they are in use.37 .A growing number of property owners are renting out their charging points and driveways toother local EV drivers when theyre not using them.38.Thus,your car gets charged,the owners make money,and emissions are reduced.39 .For example,when y

48、our car is running out of juice,youd just pull up to a battery change station from your car brand and sit in the car while a fully charged unit is changed in,The Chinese EV brand Nio does this,but isnt available in the UK as yet.For now,if charging access remains difficult for you,its still possible

49、 to go electric-in part.40 .Many hybrid(混合的)cars are now good for 50 miles of electric running before you need to use the engine.So,if most of your driving is local,you might only need to find a charger once or twice a week,while you have the backup of a fuel engine for long journeys.A.But it may be

50、 easier than you thinkB.It actually worked out much cheaperC.There are also other innovative ways to get your EV goingD.A plug-in EV combines a petrol engine with a smaller batteryE.A“fast”charger usually takes eight hours to fully charge an EVF.So you need to get a good feel for where your nearest