1、1高 2023 届 10 月阶段检测卷英 语考试时间：120 分钟满分：150 分注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡和试卷指定位置上。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，再选涂其他答案标号。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，请将答题卡交回。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
2、，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 does the conversation probably take place?A.At a zoo.B.In a library.C.In a drugstore.2.What will the man do next?A.Change some money.B.Take the food home.C.Sit and eat his meal.3.What does the woman suggest?A.Buying a computer.B.Hiring an assistant.C.Star
3、ting a business.4.What are the speakers talking about?A.The weather.B.The scenery.C.The traffic.5.When did the man see the film?A.On Wednesday.B.On Thursday.C.On Saturday.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，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题 5 秒钟；听完后
4、，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、7 题。6.Who is the newcomer?A.David Cook.B.Joey Sanders.C.Liam Neeson.7.What is the newcomers position in the company?A.He is a film director.B.He is a program manager.C.He is a department head.听下面一段对话，回答第 8 至 10 题。8.What does the woman do?A.Shes a secretary.
5、B.Shes a hotel maid.C.Shes a salesperson.9.What is the man going to do?A.Change the sheets.B.Have breakfast.C.Meet his friends.10.What does the man ask the woman to do at the end of the conversation?A.Take the plate away.B.Bring some towels.C.Turn on the light.听下面一段对话，回答第 11 至 13 题。11.Why does Jessi
6、ca make the call?A.To look for her passport.B.To apply for a credit card.C.To ask for the manager.12.Where will Jessica go right after the phone call?3The Museum of Marion-Arsinoe is located in Polis Chrysochous.The exhibits are from the ancient city of Marion,renamed Arsinoe in the 3rd century BC.A
7、ddress:26 Makarios Avenue,Polis,Paphos.Opening hours:Tuesday,Wednesday&Friday(8 a.m.3 p.m.),Thursday(8 a.m.5 p.m.),Saturday(9 a.m.3 p.m.)Monday and Sunday closed.Entrance Fee:1.75;half price on national holidays.Maa-Palaeokastro MuseumThe small museum is located within the Maa-Palaeokastro site.Buil
8、t in 1989,the museums unusual design is the work of architect Andrea Bruno.The museum houses a small collection of objects,mainly copies,as well as some educational information on the site.Open daily:8:30 a.m.5 p.m.(NovemberMarch),8:30 a.m.6 p.m.(AprilOctober).All year round.Entrance Fee:1.7521.Whic
9、h museum takes disabled visitors into consideration?A.Maa-Palaeokastro Museum.B.The Steni Museum of Village Life.C.Marion-Arsinoe Archaeological Museum.D.The Leventis Municipal Museum.22.What is on display in the Steni Museum of Village Life？A.Famous paintings.B.Things used in daily life.C.The educa
10、tion of the villagers.D.The story of the village leader.23.Which museum can you visit at 9:00 a.m.on Monday?A.The Leventis Municipal Museum.B.The Steni Museum of Village Life.C.Maa-Palaeokastro Museum.D.Marion-Arsinoe Archaeological Museum.BNapoleon,as a character in Tolstoys War and Peace,is more t
11、han once described as having“fat little hands”.Nor does he“sit well or firmly on the horse”.He is said to be“undersized”with“short legs”and a“round stomach”.The issue here is not the accuracy of Tolstoys descriptionit seems not that far off from historical accounts but his choice of facts:other thin
12、gs that could be said of the man are not said.We are meant to understand the difference of a warring commander in the body of a fat little Frenchman.Tolstoys Napoleon could be any man wandering in the streets and putting a little of powdered tobacco up his noseand that is the point.It is a way the n
13、ovelist uses to show the moral nature of a character.And it turns out that,as Tolstoy has it,Napoleon is a crazy man.In a scene in Book Three of War and Peace,the wars having reached the critical year of 1812,Napoleon receives a representative from the Tsar(沙皇),who has come with peace terms.Napoleon
14、 is very angry:doesnt he have more army?He,not the Tsar,is the one to make the terms.He will destroy all of Europe if the Tsars army is stopped.“That is what you will have gained by engaging me in the war!”he shouts.And then,Tolstoy writes,Napoleon“walked silently several times up and down the room,
15、his fat shoulders moving quickly.Still later,after reviewing his army amid cheering crowds,Napoleon invites the shaken Russian to dinner.“He raised his hand to the Russians face,”Tolstoy writes,and“taking him by the ear pulled it gently”To have ones ear pulled by the Emperor was considered the great
16、est honor and mark of favor at the French court.“Well,well,why dont you say anything?said he,as if it was ridiculous in his presence to respect anyone but himself,Napoleon.Tolstoy did his research,but the composition is his own.24.Tolstoys description of Napoleon in War and Peace is _.A.far from the
17、 historical factsB.based on the Russian history4C.based on his selection of factsD.not related to historical details25.Napoleon was angry when receiving the Russian representative because _.A.the Tsars peace terms were hard to acceptB.he didnt have any more army to fight withC.the Russians stopped h
18、is military movementD.he thought he should be the one to make the peace terms26.What did Napoleon expect the Russian representative to do?A.To walk out of the room in anger.B.To show agreement with him.C.To say something about the Tsar.D.To express his admiration.27.Tolstoy intended to present Napol
19、eon as a man who is _.A.crazy for power and respectB.fond of showing off his iron willC.determined in destroying all of EuropeD.ill-mannered in dealing with foreign guestsCDomestic horses now pull ploughs,race in the Kentucky Derby,and carry police.But early horses werent tame enough to perform thes
20、e kinds of tasks.Scientists think the first interactions humans had with horses were far different from those today.Thousands of years ago,people killed the wild horses that lived around them for food.Over time,people began to catch the animals and raise them.This was the first step in domestication
21、.As people began to tame and ride horses,they chose to keep those animals that had more desirable characteristics.For example,people may have chosen to keep horses that had a gentle personality so they could be ridden more easily.People who used horses to pull heavy loads would have chosen to keep s
22、tronger animals.Characteristics like strength are partly controlled by the animals genes.So as the domesticated horses reproduced,they passed the characteristics on to their young.Each new generation of houses would show more of these chosen characteristics.Modern day horse breeds come in a wide var
23、iety of shapes and sizes.This variety didnt exist in the horse population before domestication.The Shetland horse is one of the smallest breedstypically reaching only one meter tall.With short,strong legs,the animals were bred to pull coal out of mine shafts(矿井)with low ceilings.Huge horses like the
24、 Clydesdale came on the scene around 1700.People bred these heavy,tall horses to pull large vehicles used for carrying heavy loads.The domestication of horses has had great effects on societies.For example,horses were important tools in the advancement of modern agriculture.Using them to pull plough
25、s and carry heavy loads allowed people to farm more efficiently.Before they were able to ride horses,humans had to cross land on foot.Riding horses allowed people to travel far greater distance in much less time.That encouraged populations living in different areas to interact with one another.The n
26、ew form of rapid transportation helped cultures spread around the world.28.Before domestication horses were _.A.caught for sports B.hunted for food5C.made to pull ploughsD.used to carry people29.The author uses the Shetland horse as an example to show _.A.it is smaller than the Clydesdale horseB.hor
27、ses used to have gentle personalitiesC.some horses have better shapes than othersD.horses were of less variety before domestication30.Horses contributed to the spread of culture by _.A.carrying heavy loadsB.changing farming methodsC.serving as a means of transportD.advancing agriculture in different
28、 areas31.The passage is mainly about _.A.why humans domesticated horsesB.how humans and horses needed each otherC.why horses came in different shapes and sizesD.how human societies and horses influenced each otherDA normal way to launch a career is what I call the straight-line approach:finish an un
29、dergraduate program,enter a masters program or a Ph.D.program right away,and then move into the workforce.Nothing is wrong with that approach.My own career journey,however,has never followed a straight-line approach.I have transferred institutions during my undergraduate experience,worked full-time
30、during college,taught in a public school before graduate school and switched disciplines from math education to instructional design along the way.In addition to personal choices and challenges,external factors like different needs and values can influence how we progress in our career goals.I once
31、carried guilt about not progressing in my career the same way that my friends and colleagues did.I think of a friend who started in the same Ph.D.program at the same time as I did who has blossomed in her career,while I have often felt as if I were moving in place.What has helped me break free from
32、my guilt has been to stop comparing myself to others and realize that my career journey is a story,and its my story.If we imagine standing on the shore at one point along a pond,and we see a person we want to talk with directly across from us,we have a few choices.Yes,the fastest way to the other si
33、de is going across the pond through the water to the other side.Some will choose that way and have the skills,abilities,privileges and so forth to do well.Others choose not to go that way,while still others cannot choose that option.Many of us will pick a side of the pond to walk around.Some will wa
34、lk off into the woods and take a longer route to get there.Others may only be able to use paved paths to our destination.The same can be true about our career paths.I encourage us to recognize that moving ahead is not always a straight-line action,and that progress is still progress,even if we take
35、a longer path to make it.32.What did the author once do on her career journey?A.She gave up her major in math education.B.She received training before graduate school.C.She failed to complete the degree requirements.D.She studied how the straight-line approach worked.33.What does the author want to
36、tell us by talking about a particular friend?6A.Dont judge others by their success.B.Dont be guilty about your failure.C.Dont compare yourself to others.D.Dont mind others opinions.34.What does the underlined word“privileges”in paragraph 3 probably mean?A.Honours.B.Options.C.Challenges.D.Advantages.
37、35.Which of the following can be the best title for the text?A.Career planning B.Paths to career goalsC.Future career prospectsD.Normal ways to launch a career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。Every day,whether you like it or not,you have to make choices for your fu
38、ture selves.Whether its about where youll be living next year or how youll spend your money,making tough decisions is something that is bound to happen.36._ 37._ When I try to make a decision,I always think about where I want to be in a year.Is this the direction I want to go?If the answer is agains
39、t what Im working towards,Ill try to change my decision,even if that means taking the harder route.38._ Depending on the situation youre in,this one can be hard to follow through on.Whether youre making a decision about your relationship,your job or your general well-being,every decision youll make
40、includes one thing in common:you.No one else is living your life.39._ Their advice helps you weigh your choices more objectively.Remember though:Advice is just advice.Learn to trust yourself.The person you need to trust first is yourself.Being kind to yourself increases self-confidence and lessens y
41、our need for approval.Loving and caring for yourself not only increases self-trust,it also deepens your connection with others.40._ However,once you have more confidence in yourself,you may feel better about making big decisions in the future.A.Ask for advice but make your own choice.B.Everything we
42、 do is a choice that we make.C.Still,its never a bad idea to ask for an outsiders advice.D.No matter how things may seem,you always have a choice.E.Having the confidence to trust yourself is a task on its own.F.The best way to make a decision is by knowing what your goals are.G.Before you make a big
43、 decision,though,there are a few things you should consider.第三部分 语言运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的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。My faith in human nature has never been so great as it was last weekend after our family get-together in the town of Vail.On Saturday
44、,we all went to the market right in the middle of the town.Near the end,we all 41at the fountain near the bridge,and the kids waded(蹚水)around in the fountain until we 42.This is one of the busiest walking streets.7 After we returned to the hotel late in the afternoon,my 7-year-old son Ponder 43that
45、nowhere could he find his backpack,which 44his Gameboy and his watch.After a thorough 45we determined that he must have left it at the fountain.Ponder has never 46anything.So we just take for granted that he needs no supervision for managing his 47.He was upset,not about the Gameboy,but about the wa
46、tch.“But Dad,”he said,through massive 48.“they dont make that kind of watch anymore.”We were all very 49.Our dinner reservation was at a restaurant just on the other side of the bridge,so I 50him that we would not only search the area around the fountain when we went back for dinner,but we would als
47、o find the police and ask them if the backpack had been 51.As we exited from the parking garage,we could see the fountain as we walked down the long staircase.I sawsomething black 52there,but it was right next to a woman standing by the fountain,so I could not 53what it was or if it was hers.“See it
48、,Dad?”Ponder shouted.“Dont get too 54because that may not be it,”I said.But that was it.It had been five or six hours since we left the fountain,and it was 55there.There was no ID in it,and it looked like someone had looked through it and then set it right out where all could56it.I literally 57when
49、we reached it and it was his!Everyone in our party was blown away by this“miracle”.In my wildest58,I would never have imagined that this could happen nowadays.What a charmed life,eh?I believe this was a perfect59for a child in losing something important to lose it and feel the full60of that loss,and
50、 then to miraculously get it back.41.A.droveB.hikedC.metD.united42.A.landedB.leftC.settledD.slept43.A.respondedB.recognizedC.realisedD.recalled44.A.containedB.combinedC.comprisedD.covered45.A.preparationB.checkupC.revisionD.search46.A.wastedB.lostC.soughtD.deserted47.A.emotionB.timeC.moneyD.stuff48.
51、A.tearsB.fistsC.reliefsD.outbreaks49.A.hesitantB.curiousC.sadD.eager50.A.promisedB.informedC.warnedD.taught51.A.worn outB.caught upC.put awayD.turned in52.A.hidingB.sittingC.swingingD.flowing53.A.assessB.declareC.tellD.predict54.A.excitedB.puzzledC.relaxedD.amused55.A.alreadyB.evenC.almostD.still56.
52、A.takeB.seeC.touchD.protect57.A.panickedB.explodedC.collapsedD.cried58.A.dreamsB.claimsC.effortsD.passions59.A.modeB.lessonC.optionD.plot60.A.rageB.pressureC.weightD.harvest第二节（共10 小题；每小题1.5 分，满分15 分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Bridge to Terabithia is a story about friendship,imagination and 61.
53、_(overcome)adversity(逆境)and its been turned into a Disney movie!Jesse Aarons is a quiet,sensitive kid who 62._(secret)loves to draw.One summer,his title as“the 63.8 _(fast)runner in class”is threatened when a new girl arrives at school.Leslie Burke is the only child 64._ two wealthy writers and Jess
54、e is the only boy in a family of five kids.The two quickly form an unlikely friendship 65._helpsthem escapefrom their unhappyschool lives.Jesse and Leslie create an imaginary world 66._(call)Terabithia where they pretend they are king and queen.Every day after school,Jesse and Leslie swing the rope
55、swing over the river 67._(get)to their magical world where they have thrilling make-believe adventurestheir friendship grows and they forget their everyday problems.Bridge to Terabithia is a tear-jerking story about friendship,courage,imagination and loss.It covers some pretty adult 68._(topic)while
56、 still remaining a great kids read.This book 69._(release)way back in 1977 but its a timeless story thats certain to become one of your favorites.Check it out and,if you still cant get enough Terabithia action,go and see 70._ Disney movie too!第四部分 写作（共两节，满分 35 分）第一节 短文改错（满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请
57、你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有 10 处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏了符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下面画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改 10 处，多者（从第 11 处起）不计分。Dear Lily,With the New Year drawing near,I come to send you this potted orchid as a gift,only be told that you happened to
58、 be out.So I left you this note to offer you some tips on how to attend to a plant The orchid,which it is known as a symbol of a real gentleman,are a kind of flower popular among the Chinese.The orchid prefers loose soil,thus allow water,air and roots to pass through the soil free.This flower doesnt
59、 need too much water,so dont water it too often,and its roots will rot.Cut off the dead leaf in time,especially those damaged by worms,in case they affect the healthy ones.I sincerely hope this potted orchid can bring me joy,health and happiness.Happy New Year!Yours,Li Hua 第二节（满分 25 分）高考将至，假设你已获得理想大学的保送资格，但专业你不喜欢。你会接受这个机会，还是参加高考冲刺自己喜欢的专业呢？请以 My Choice 为题，说明你的选择，并陈述理由。注意：词数 120 词左右。My Choice_
