台州市2024届高三第二次教学质量评估试题英语试题卷命题：王圣柱(台州中学东校区)杨谢友(台州市黄岩中学) 审题：许玲(玉环中学)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、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.Whatwillthewomandonext?A.Writeareport. B.Shopforadress. C.Checkhermailbox.2.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Inahotel. B.Inahospital. C.Inthewoman'shouse.3.Howdothespeakerstravelintotowntoday?A.Bytrain. B.Bycar. C.Bybus.4.Whoisprobablytheman?A.Astampcollector. B.Astampdesigner. C.Astampseller.5.WhathappenedtoChrisandLaura?A.Theyjusthadababy. B.Theygotmarriedlastweek.C.Theyopenedanewrestaurant.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，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.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Husbandandwife. B.Teacherandstudent. C.Friends.7.Whatdoesthemanplantodo?A.Washschoolclothes. B.Checkschoolwork. C.Preparefood.听第7段材料，回答8至10题。8.Whenwerethespeakerssupposedtomeet?A.At3:20p.m. B.At3:30p.m C.At3:40p.m.9.Whywasthewomanlate?A.Shewasbusymovinghouse.B.Shecouldn'tfindanywheretopark.C.Shewenttothecafe'sprevioussite.10.Whatdoesthemanavoiddrinkingnow?A.Milk.B.Coffee.C.Juice.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11.Howdidthemangetinjured?A.Hewashitbyacar.B.HefelloverinagameC.Hewassteppedonbysomeone.12.Whichpartoftheman'sbodyisinjured?A.Hisknee.B.Hisarm.C.Hisankle.13.Whatwillthewomandonext?A.Sendthemanhome.B.Tellthemanwhatheshoulddo.C.Askmoreabouttheman'scondition.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14.Wherewasthewomanwhenherdogwaslost?A.Inagarden.B.InaforestC.Inafield.15.Whycan'tthewomanfollowherdog?A.Theareaistoodangerous.B.Thewoodsareprivate.C.Shehashurtherself.16.Whatwillthespeakersdonext?A.Lookforthedoginthewoods.B.Callsomeonetohelp.C.GotoTina'shouse.17.Howdoesthemansound?A.Grateful.B.Helpful.C.Anxious.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18.Whatisthenewsmainlyabout?A.Governmentpolicychanges.B.Severeweatherimpacts.C.Sportseventupdates.19.Howdidthegovernmentrespondtothesituation?A.Itprovidedtemporaryshelters.B.Itstoppedpublictransportation.C.Itorganizedfund-raisingactivities.20.Whatisthesituationoftheannualfoodfestival?A.It'sbeingheldasscheduled.B.Ithasbeencancelled. C.Ithasbeendelayed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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳答案。AStudentstoCompetein34thNationalScienceBowl@ThousandsofstudentsfrommiddleandhighschoolsacrossthecountryhavecommittedthemselvestoextrastudyhoursastheypreparetocompeteintheDepartmentofEnergy's(DOE's)34thNationalScienceBowl@(NSB).Thesestudentsarehardatworknowtowintheirregionalcompetitions,hopingtoadvancetothefinalcompetition.ThefirstregionaleventwilltakeplaceonJanuary13thwithhighschoolsfromtheD.C./Marylandarea.Teamswillfaceoffinafast-paced,question-and-answerformat,andtheirknowledgeinallareasofscienceandmathematicswillbetested.Regionalswillcontinueweeklyuntilmid-March.ThewinningteamfromeachqualifyingregionalcompetitionwillbequalifiedtocompeteintheNationalFinalstobeheldinWashington,D.C.,fromApril25-29,2024,withallexpensespaidbyDOE.Thenationaleventconsistsofseveraldaysofscienceactivitiesandsightseeing,alongwiththecompetitions.IntheNationalFinals,thetoptwoteamswillearn$5,000fortheirschools'mathandsciencedepartments.Schoolsrankinginthetop16willreceive$1,000fortheirsciencedepartments.Buttomany,theultimateprizeissimplythehonorofwinningtheNationalChampionship.Today,theNSBannuallydrawsmorethan10,000middleandhighschoolcompetitors.Sincethefirstcompetitionin1991,approximately344,000studentshavefacedoffintheNSBFinals.The2024competitorswillfollowinthefootstepsofpreviousNSBcontestantsandwillblazeatrailforstudentsinscience,math,andengineering.Formoreinformation,pleasevisittheOfficeofSciencewebsite.21.Whichwordcanbestdescribetheregionalcompetitions?A.Fair. B.Interesting C.Special. D.Challenging22.WhatcanwelearnabouttheNationalFinals?A.Thechampionshipvictoryishighlyvalued. B.Theeventonlyinvolvesfiercecompetitions.C.MostoftheexpenseswillbecoveredbyDOE. D.Theprizemoneywillbeawardedtoindividuals.23.Whatisthetext?A.Anewsrelease. B.AsurveyreportC.Alearningproject. D.Ascientificreview.BIntheearly19thcentury,NewEnglandfarmers,tiredofwrestlingwiththeirpoorland,journeyedtotheMidwest.InstateslikeIllinoisandIowa,theyfoundrich,blacksoil.Unfortunately,manysoonfeltlikethirstysailorsinthemiddleoftheocean—watereverywherebutnotadroptodrink.Theyweresurroundedbyfertilesoil,buthadtostopeveryfewsecondstoremovethestickydirtofftheirironplows(犁)withlargewoodenpaddles.ThisdilemmacaughttheattentionofJohnDeere,ablacksmithwhomovedtolllinoisin1836.Deeredecidedtolookintotheproblem.Fromhispreviousworkonplows,heknewthatdirtwaslesslikelytosticktohighlypolishedmetal.Thatthoughtwasinthebackofhismindwhenhevisitedasawmill(锯木厂)in1837andnoticedabrokensawmadeofsteel.Deerebroughtithomeandbeganmakingabetterplow.Theplowhewantedwouldhavetocutdeepintothesoilatasharpanglesothatdirtwouldfalloff,yetitcouldnotputtoomuchburdenonthehorsespullingit.Afterseveralexperiments,Deerecon