1、福建省南平市2023年高三下3月四校联考英语试卷第一部分听力（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, 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、How will the woman feel?A. Upset. B. Lucky. C. Worried. 2. What is the man doing?A. Applying for a loan. B. Filling out the form. C. Asking so
2、me questions. 3. Why is the woman going to Ohio?A. To further her study. B. To look after her son. C. To attend a graduation. 4. When will Mr. Carl probably finish the appointment with Linda?A. At 4:10. B. At 3:30. C. At 2:30. 5. Where does the man work?A. In a hospital. B. In a factory. C. In a sch
3、ool. 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. Whats the matter with the woman?A. She has high blood pressure. B. She has an unhealthy lifestyle. C. She couldnt sleep well last night.
4、 7. Who will take over the womans work?A. The man. B. Her colleague. C. No one. 听第7段材料, 回答第8、9题。8. Why does Mike feel sad today?A. Because he has no English marks. B. Because English is his paper tiger”. C. Because he gets a poor grade in English again. 9. What does Mike do every day in terms of Eng
5、lish?A. Do reading comprehension. B. Practice reading aloud. C. Speak with the foreigners. 听第8段材料, 回答第10至12题。10. How tall did Kanai grow in space actually?A. 2cm. B. 3cm. C. 9 cm. 11. What caused the height to grow in space?A. The astronaut suit. B. Rich nutrition. C. Lack of gravity, 12. When do pe
6、ople measure higher in a day?A. In the morning. B. In the afternoon. C. In the evening. 听第9段材料, 回答第13至16题。13. Why does the woman like homework?A. Because it encourages her to study. B. Because it helps her kill time. C. Because it helps to improve her grades. 14. What does the man probably do?A. A s
7、tudent. B. A teacher. C. A journalist. 15. What do the speakers think of homework?A. It is boring. B. It is unnecessary. C. It is important. 16. Whats the mans attitude toward tests?A. Supportive. B. Opposed. C. Objective. 听第10段材料, 回答第17至20题。17. What was the speaker afraid of when first attending un
8、iversity?A. Meeting different people. B. Having too many subjects to study. C. Speaking to so many teachers. 18. What was the way out for the speaker?A. Studying harder than others. B. Learning the same subjects as others did. C. Finding similarities with other people. 19. What does the speaker feel
9、 interested in?A. Attending tough classes. B. Doing business. C. Talking to others. 20. What was the result of the speakers efforts a year later?A. He left the university. B. He overcame his fear. C. He still had no friends. 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
10、, 选出最佳选项。AA good movie, like a seed, can take root in peoples hearts, grow out of peoples thoughts! Without saying much, now I recommend 2 super burning dream movies to you. In the interleaving of light and shadow, feel the ups and downs of life, get the feeling of life, have a good heart, start 202
11、3!The Pursuit of HappinessWill Smith stars in this moving tale inspired by the true story of Chris Gardner, a San Francisco salesman struggling to build a future for himself and his 5-year-old son Christopher. When his girlfriend Linda walks out, Chris is left to raise Christopher on his own. Chris
12、determination finally pays off when he lands an unpaid internship in1 a brutally （残暴的）competitive stockbroker-training program, where only one in twenty interns will make the cut. But without a salary, Chris and his son are evicted from1 their apartment and are forced to sleep on the streets, in hom
13、eless shelters and even behind the locked doors of a metro station bathroom. With self-confidence and the love and trust of his son, Chris Gardner rises above his obstacles （障 碍）to become a Wall Street legend （传奇）. UPRetired balloon salesman Carl Fredricksen is ready for his last chance at high-flyi
14、ng excitement. Tying thousands of balloons to his house, Carl sets off to the lost world of his childhood dreams. Unbeknownst to （瞒着）Carl, an overeager 8-year-old Wilderness Explorer Russell is on Carls front porch！ The worlds most unlikely duo （搭档）meet fantastic friends like Dug, a dog with a speci
15、al collar that allows him to speak, and Kevin, a rare 13-foot tall flightless bird. Stuck together in the wilds of the jungle, Carl realizes that sometimes lifes biggest adventures arent the ones you set out looking for. 21. Which category does the passage most likely fall in?A. Comics. B. Fairy tal
16、e. C. Science fiction. D. Entertainment newspaper. 22. Who plays the leading role of The Pursuit of Happiness?A. Linda. B. ChristopherC. Will Smith. D. Chris Gardner. 23. How many human characters Up contains?A. Two. B. Four. C. Three. D. One. BFrom homeless to Harvard . . . its an unlikely turn of
17、events. Liz Murrays life is a triumph over adversity, and a stunning example of the importance of Dreaming Big. Murrays upbringing in the Bronx, as the child of cocaine-addicted parents, was filled with severe challenges. There was never enough food in the house, the apartment was filthy and drugs w
18、ere everywhere. By age 16, Murrays mom had died and she was homeless-sleeping in parks, riding the subway all night, and living as a high school dropout on the streets of New York City. Amidst this pain, Murray always imagined her life could be much better than it was. “I knew I had to change my cir
19、cumstances for the better, and that no one could do that for me. But, I quickly found that I also could not do it alone. I had to take responsibility first, and then I had to find help-a community of caring people to help me get there. Determined to change her life, Murray finished high school in ju
20、st two years, and with the help of dedicated mentors and teachers, she was awarded a full scholarship to Harvard University-all while camping out in New York City parks and subway stations. Her story sounds like a Hollywood movie-and it practically is. Lifetime Television produced a movie about Murr
21、ays life story entitled Homeless to Harvard, which was nominated for three “Emmy Awards”. Murray is the recipient of the White House “Projects Role Model Award and Oprah Winfreys first-ever Chutzpah Award”. Her memoir, Breaking Night, landed on the New York Times best seller list within1 a week of i
22、ts release and it quickly became an international bestseller published in twelve countries, in eight languages. Murray graduated from Harvard University in 2009. She holds a Masters degree in the Psychology of Education from Columbia University. Today, she is the co-founder and Executive Director of
23、 a Bronx-based youth mentoring organization called “The Arthur Project, ” named in honor of her first mentor. Murray is passionate about partnering with youth so that they may realize their potential, as she is driven by the belief that “its not success if it doesnt create opportunities for other pe
24、ople. ”24. What can we know about Liz Murray in the first paragraph?A. She is the child of alcohol-addicted parents. B. Liz Murrays life is full of stunning dreams. C. Liz Murrays life is a victory over misfortune. D. Liz Murray is brought up in Bronx filled with few challenges. 25. What inspired Mu
25、rray to finish high school in just two years?A. Her pursuit of a better career. B. Her determination to change her life. C. His teachers encouragement. D. The proposal of the family members. 26. What is Murrays answer to her belief in life?A. To win a reputation. B. To study psychology. C. To help o
26、thers realize their potential. D. To change circumstances for the better. 27. Which quality might have helped Murray a lot in her life?A. Self-discipline. B. Sensitivity. C. Integrity. D. Pessimism. CIn the 1990s and 2000s, Costa Rica and Panama experienced a rise in malaria （疟疾）cases. The massive l
27、oss of amphibians （两栖动物）in the region from a fungal （真菌的）disease may have contributed to the malaria increase. The spread of the fungal disease was a slow-motion disaster, leading to a decades-long wave of amphibian declines globally. From the 1980s to the 2000s, the wave moved from northwest to sou
28、theast across Costa Rica and Panama. An analysis of ecological surveys, public health records and satellite data suggests a link between the amphibian die-offs and an increase in human malaria cases. On average, each county had 0. 8 to 1. 1 additional cases of malaria per 1, 000 people per year for
29、about six years, beginning several years after the amphibian losses, Michael Springborn, an environmental economist of the University of California, Davis, and colleagues found. Springborn and colleagues wondered if the impacts that the fungal disease has on the decline of at leas. 500 species globa
30、lly stretched to humans. The team turned to Costa Rica and Panama, where the fungus moved through ecosystems in a somewhat uniform way along the narrow area of land on which the two countries sit, Springborn says. The researchers worked out when the fungus arrived at a given place and then looked at
31、 the number of malaria cases in those places before and after the die-offs. Malaria cases rose in the first couple of years after the decline and remained high for six years or so before going down again for unknown reasons. Studies on the connections between biodiversity loss and health might “help
32、 motivate conservation by highlighting the direct benefits of conservation to human well-being, says Hillary Young, a community ecologist at the University of California, Santa Barbara. Humans are causing wildlife to be lost at a rate similar to that of other major mass extinction events, she says.
33、We are increasingly aware that these losses can have major impacts on human health and well-being and, in particular, on risk of infectious disease. 28. What directly brought about the rise in malaria cases?A. The extinction of fungus. B. The death of amphibians. C. The spread of a fungal disease. D
34、. The lack of wildlife conservation. 29. What can we infer from Springborn and colleagues findings?A. The number of amphibians dropped dramatically. B. The fungus has little impact on human well-being. C. The countys population multiplied after the amphibian decline. D. Malaria cases show relevant c
35、hanges when amphibians became fewer. 30. How did the scientists carry out the research?A. By studying the features of the fungus. B. By comparing the number of malaria casesC. By finding out the track of fungus movement. D. By working out the reason for the amphibian die-offs. 31. What might be the
36、best title for the text?A. What has relationship with human health?B. What causes the major mass extinction event?C. Why humans should keep wildlife at a distance?D. How human well-being is closely connected with wildlife? DGovernments should stop the use of biofuels （生物燃料）and lift bans on genetic m
37、odification （转基因）of crops, a green campaigning group has urged, in the face of a growing global food crisis that threatens the developing nations. The EU, the US and the UK are among countries that use biofuels compulsorily, usually mixed with petrol fuels, for road vehicles. But many of the biofuel
38、s used come from food crops, including wheat, maize and so on. The World Food Programme has warned that the rising prices of these food, which have been driven by a combination of the Covid pandemic, climate breakdown and the war in Ukraine, is generating a food crisis around the world. In the UK, t
39、he renewable transport Fuel Obligation requires about 10% of the. fuels supplied by fossil fuel companies to be “sustainable”, which in effect means biofuels. However, the amount that can come from food crops is at 4% at most, and will be reduced further to 2% in 2032. A UK government spokesperson s
40、aid: “biofuels, and other renewable fuels, will continue to play an important part in helping to decarbonize transport and meet our climate goals. However, to help address the global food price crisis, we continue to promote waste-derived biofuels and are reducing the percentage of crop based biofue
41、ls that count towards supplier targets. ”RePlanet says that although the original reason for biofuels was as. a lower carbon alternative to fossil fuels, in fact, owing to the impact on food, the fertilizer and energy used to produce the grains and oils and the land converted to agriculture to produ
42、ce biofuels, there is little carbon saving over fossil fuels. RePlanet also argues that rich countries should eat less meat to free up grain , and that prohibitions on the genetic modification of crops （GMF） should be lifted to achieve higher yields. If Europe doesnt look at finding evidence-based s
43、olutions, the outcome will be worse for the worlds poor, for the climate and for nature conservation. 32. Which is not one of the factors contributing to a food crisis around the world?A. The Covid pandemic. B. The war in Ukraine. C. Climate breakdown. D. Genetic modification of crops33. What can yo
44、u infer from paragraph 3?A. We use too many biofuels. B. We use too many other renewable fuels. C. We use too many fossil fuels. D. We use too many waste-derived biofuels. 34. What does the underlined word “converted” in the last paragraph mean?A. Managed. B. Composed. C. TransformedD. Constructed.
45、35. What is the main idea of the passage?A. Global food crisis is on the way. B. Stopping biofuels and lifting bans on GMF. C. Finding evidence-based solutions. D. Global food crisis threatens us. 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入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Do you ever feel really afraid o
46、f failing? Do you think you have to be perfect all the time? Do you get very upset over small mistakes that you think you made and then imagine that makes the whole thing you are working on wrong?_36Perfectionists think that if they dont act perfectly, they are really bad or worthless. 37_For exampl
47、e, you imagine other people judge you very harshly for very small mistakes. Perfectionists set really unrealistic goals for themselves, such as, I will make honor roll every year or never miss a step in that dance sequence. 38 This kind of thinking means you view situations as all good or all bad-no
48、thing in between. 39 The first step is to help them identify their thoughts about a situation thats distressing. They are advised to ask themselves, “What is going through my mind right now?” Then, if their next thought is along the lines of all-good or all-bad thinking such as “1 made a mistake and now my project is ruined, ” it is suggested that they ask themselves something about that thought. They could ask, “Is there
