荆州中学2024级8月月考
高三年级英语试题
第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）
第一节 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，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. Which ink has been run out of?
A. Red ink. B. Blue ink. 2. Where is the girl’s towel?
A. In the bedroom. B. In the bathroom. 3. What type of climate does the woman prefer?
A. Cool. B. Rainy. 4. What just happened in the conversation?
A. The cat played with the man.
B. The cat destroyed the woman’s sofa. C. The cat scratched the woman.
5. What are the speakers mainly talking about?
A. Booking a hotel.
B. Looking for the directions. C. Making comments on a flight.
C. Black ink.
C. In the laundry room.
C. Hot.
第二节 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，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. How was the woman convinced to take the dance lesson?
A. Her friend persuaded her.
B. She overcame her fear on her own. C. She saw everyone having a good time.
7. How many kinds of dance does the woman mention?
A. Two. B. Three.
听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。
8. Why does the man call the woman?
A. To fix the door. B. To save his daughter. C. To help him enter his house. 9. How does the man probably feel now?
A. Amused. B. Anxious. C. Angry.
听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。
10. Where does the conversation probably take place? A. In the school hall. B. In a classroom. 11. What do we know about Eric from the conversation?
A. He is overconfident. B. He is quiet.
C. Four.
C. In the teachers’ office. C. He is enthusiastic.
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12. What will the woman probably do next?
A. Organize a study group. B. Eat lunch with some students. C. Prepare for the next class.
听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。
13. What is the girl doing?
A. Looking for a missing friend. B. Searching for a lost pet.
C. Helping the man make a poster.
14. Where was Charlie last seen according to the man?
A. At the park. B. On the street. C. In the girl’s yard. 15. What do we know about Charlie?
A. He is young. B. He has poor eyesight. C. He has brown eyes. 16. What is the relationship between the speakers?
A. They are strangers. B. They are neighbors. C. They are family members.
听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。
17. What does the speaker introduce first about Liverpool? A. The reputation. B. The culture. C. The business. 18. What kind of transport has been most important to Liverpool?
A. Rail transport. B. Sea transport. C. Road transport. 19. What is RMS Lusitania?
A. It is a famous pop group. B. It is a top football club. C. It is a well-known ship.
20. What has been the best-known export in Liverpool since the 1960s?
A. Music. B. Coal. C. Cotton. 第二部分 阅读理解（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，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
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Devon Gallagher, a college graduate from Philadelphia, wants the world to know exactly where she’s been during her worldwide vacation in a special way.
The traveler, who was born with a bone disease, had her right leg amputated(截肢)at the age of four. Although the amputation caused hardships for Gallagher early on, she now treats it as an inspiration for living her best life.
To spread that message, Gallagher has taken to social media, where she shares photos of her travels across the globe, but instead of simply using a Geo-tag(智能影像定位app).She writes her location across her artificial leg before taking a picture.
Now she has been taking pictures across the Europe, which show her cycling over the canal in Amsterdam relaxing on a wall overlooking the city of Barcelona, posing with a waffle in Brussels, taking in
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the spectacular Parthenon temple in Athens and enjoying a river cruise in Budapest, all with the well-known locations written on her artificial leg.“I get a new leg every two years and I can choose the design on it. One day I had a sudden thought to get a chalk-board, ”Gallagher said. “My mum and grand-mother weren’t too keen on the idea, but my friends thought it was great and told me to go for it, so I did.”
Gallagher said people often stare when she’s writing on her leg, but once she shares the photos she receives only praise and encouragement.“My leg hasn’t stopped me from doing anything I’ve wanted to do,” she said. “I don’t know if it’s because of my determination to prove to myself that I can do it, but anyway, I’ve been able to keep up with my peers and lead a pretty great life.”Gallagher shows us that you should never let anything stand in the way of your dreams. If life gives you an artificial leg, make art. 21.What message did Gallagher want to spread in her special way? A. She enjoys her travelling across the globe. B. She suffers little from her legs amputation.
C. She looks on her misfortune as another form of blessing. D. She has exactly fallen in love with posting photos online. 22.When Gallagher is writing on her leg, people often __________. A. encourage and praise her B. look down on her C. look attentively on her D. look up to her
23.Gallagher can best be described as_______. A. determined and creative C. helpful and ambitious
B. friendly and generous D. independent and sensible
24. Which of the following might be the best title for the text? A. Never Too Late to Share
B. A Special Artificial Leg D. Gallagher’s Summer Holiday B
University of Pennsylvania researchers say that for the first time they have linked social media use to increases in depression and loneliness. The idea that social media is anything but social when it comes to mental health has been talked about for years, but not many studies have managed to actually link the two. To do that, Penn researchers, led by psychologist Melissa Hunt, designed a study that focused on WeChat, Snapchat and Instagram.
C. An Outstanding Photographer
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湖北省荆州中学2024届高三8月月考英语试题(含答案)
