江苏省如皋市2024年2月高考适应性考试英语试题2024.02.29第一部分听力(共两节，20小题，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.Whatdoesthewomanusuallyhaveforbreakfast?A.Somemeat. B.Asmallamountoffruit. C.Plentyofvegetables.2.Whattimewasthetrainsupposedtoarrive?A.At9:00a.m. B.At9:10a.m. C.At9:20a.m.3.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Parentandchild. B.Futurein-laws. C.Strangers.4.Whereistheconversationprobablytakingplace?A.Inadoctor'soffice. B.Atahotelreception. C.Inabedstore.5.What’sthemainreasonthatthemanboughtanewcar?A.Toofferacartohisworkers.B.Tohelpprotecttheenvironment.C.Toreplacehisoldone.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。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.Wherearethespeakersprobably?A.Inatubestation. B.Attheman'shome. C.Inauniversityclassroom.7.Howisthemantryingtohelpthewoman?A.Byshowingheraroundthecity.B.Byofferingadviceaboutoneofhercourses.C.Byencouraginghertofeelmoreconfident.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8.Whatisthemainideaoftheconversation?A.Soccerishardtoenjoy.B.Everyonehassomehobby.C.Experienceleadstounderstanding.9.Whydoesn'tthewomanlikesocceraccordingtotheman?A.Shehasneverplayedsports.B.Fanshavetoomuchpassion.C.Theplayersmovearoundtoomuch.10.Whatdidthewomanthinkofwinebefore?A.It’ssmelly. B.It’sdelicious. C.It’snotworthbuying-听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11.WhatdoesthewomanthinkofEnglishliteraturelectures?A.Dull. B.Difficult. C.Useless.12.Whatcourseisthewomantaking?A.English. B.Math. C.Economics.13.Whatdoesthewomanisessentialtowork?A.Havingknowledgeofeconomics.B.Gainingskillsincommunication.C.Makingmorefriends.听第9段材料同第14至16题。14.Howdidthewomanknowaboutthejob?A.Byreadinganewspaperadvertisement.B.BywatchingacommercialonTV.C.Bylisteningtothemorningnews.15.WhatwasthewomandoinginGeneva?A.TeachingEnglishatauniversity.B.Takingmanagementcourses.C.Workingasasecretary.16.Whydidthewomanfindthejobattractive?A.Shecouldworkclosetoherfamily.B.Shecouldtraveloverseasfrequently.C.Shecouldbeofferedahigherposition.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17.Whoisthespeakermainlytalkingto?A.Agroupofbuyersatacommercialartgallery.B.Agroupofstudentsinthehistoryclass.C.Agroupofvisitorsinamuseum.18.Whatcountryisthespeakerprobablyincurrently?A.China. B.TheUS. C.TheNetherlands.19.Whenwasthefirstcommercialcamerainvented?A.In1021. B.In1886. C.In1991.20.Whatwillthespeaker’sgroupprobablydonext?A.Takesomephotos.B.Signcontractstomakepurchases.C.Watchamovieaboutphotography.第二部分阅读（共两节,满分50分)第一节(共15小题;每题2.5分，满分37.5分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AEachUSuniversityandcollegesetsitsownadmissionstandardsanddecideswhichapplicantsmeetthosestandards.Butthestepsarethesameforeach.Herearesomeofthemajorstepsyouwillfollow:TimingUniversitiesandcollegesintheUSusuallyoffertwomainacademicterms:SpringtermsrunfromJanuarytoMayandfalltermsrunfrommid-AugustorSeptembertoDecember.WhileeachUSuniversityandcollegewillhavedifferentdatesforapplyingtoprograms,applicationsubmissionsareusuallyopenandaccepted10monthsbeforetheprogramstarts.ApplicationEachinstitutionhasitsownapplicationform,andallUSuniversitieswhichacceptinternationalstudentsgiveyoutheoptiontoapplyonline.KeepinmindthatalmostallUSinstitutionshaveanapplicationfee.TakeadmissionstestsStudentsapplyingtouniversitiesandcollegesintheUSmusttakecertainexaminations(SAT,ACT,GMAT,etc.)thatmeasureachievement.InternationalstudentsmustalsotakeatestthatmeasuresEnglishlanguageproficiency.Thesetestsaregivenattestcentersaroundtheworld.Theyare“standardized,sothatstudentstakethesametestateverytestcenter.Yourscoresgivetheadmissionsofficeauniforminternationalstandardformeasuringyourabilityincomparisonwithotherstudents.ReceiveacceptancelettersAftertheapplicationdeadline,youwillbeginreceivinglettersfromyourchosenschools.Someuniversitiesinformcandidatesoftheiracceptancesoonaftertheirdocumentshavearrivedintheadmissionsoffice;thisiscalled“rollingadmissions.Otherschools,however,waitseveralmonthsandinformallcandidatesatonetime.21.Whatcanwelearnaboutapplication?A.Ithastobesubmittedinpersonaheadoftime.B.Thereisacommonly-usedapplicationform.C.Onewillbechargedforhis/herapplication.D.Itisstillavailablewhentheprogramstarts.22.WhatshouldaJapanesestudentdoifhe/shewantstoapplytoUScolleges?A.ExcelinEnglish. B.SitthetestinUS.C.Volunteerattestcenters. D.Getgoodgradesathome.23.Whichsectionofanewspaperisthistextmostlikelytakenfrom?A.Culture. B.Campus. C.Entertainment. D.Life.B“Iamsosorry,”Itearfullysaidtomyprincipalinvestigator(PI),explainingIwouldnotbeabletoreturntoworkasoriginallyplanned.BeforeIbecameaparent,Ihadassumedababywouldfitrightintomyacademicplans.Butnow,astheendofmyleaveapproached,IrealizedIcouldn’tsimplycarryonasIalwayshad.Iwasworriedthisdecisionmightsignaltheendofmyacademiccareer-butIfeltIhadnootherchoice.Thankfully,myPIhadmoreforesight.HetoldmeIdidn’tneedtoresignandthathecouldoffermeacontractthatwouldallowmetocontributetoourprojectfromafar.Itprovedtobeanabsolutecareerlifelinetailor