2024年1月首考英语试题

2024年1月普通高等学校招生全国统一考试英语第一部分听力（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纸上。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。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。例：Howmuchistheshin?A.£19.15.B.£9.18.C.£9.15.答案是C。1.Whatdoesthemando?A.Acomputertechnician.B.Ahotelreceptionist.C.Ashopassistant.2.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?A.Atthegrocer’s.B.Atthetailor’s.C.Atthecleaner’s.3.HowdidthespeakercometoSeattle?A.Byplane.B.Bycar.C.Bytrain.4.Whatwillthespeakershavefordinnertoday?A.Friedrice.B.Noodles.C.Steak.5.HowisSophiefeelingnow?A.Confused.B.Worried.C.Disappointed.第二节（共15小题：每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面5段对话或读白。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.Whatdoesthemanwanttodobeforenoon?A.Postaletter.B.Makeacard.C.Writeanemail.7.Whosebirthdayisit?A.Richard’s.B.Sarah’s.C.Vera’s.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.WhatcoursedoesProfessorBrooksteach?A.PublicSpeaking.B.EuropeanHistory.C.EnglishLiterature.9.WhydoesVickycometotalkwithProfessorBrooks?A.Tosignupforhiscourse.B.Toaskforamake-uptest.C.Todiscussherhomework.听第8段材料，回答第10至13题。10.WhatdoesLindadoforplaysandshows?A.Shegivesactorsadvice.B.Sheassignsrolestoactors.C.Shedesignsactors’clothes.试题第1页11.WhatdoesLindaneedtoresearch?A.Thesettingofthestory.B.Thedecorationofthestage.C.Thenamesofthecharacters.12.WhodoesLindareportherworkto?A.Thedirector.B.Theeditor.C.Thephotographer.13.WhatdoesLindasayaboutherjob?A.Itpaysverywell.B.Itrequiresteameffort.C.Itinvolvesfrequenttravel.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14.WhatdoesKevinthinkofabstractart?A.Ithaslastingartisticvalue.B.Itmakeslittlesensetohim.C.Itappealsmainlytochildren.15.Whatimpressiondidthefirstpaintinggivethewoman?A.Hopefulness.B.NervousnessC.Coldness.16.Whatcolorwasusedforthebackgroundinthesecondpainting?A.GreenB.Purple.C.Red.17.WhatwillKevinprobablydothisSaturday?A.Attendanartclass.B.Visitanexhibition.C.Buyanabstractpainting.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18.WhatcausedtheclosureofPittwaterRoad?A.Afallentree.B.Afloodedriver.C.Acaraccident.19.WhathappenedatTownHallStation?A.Apoliceofficergothurt.B.Apassengerwentmissing.C.Thestationroofwasbroken.20.Whatareroadusersadvisedtodo?A.Driveatlowspeed.B.Postponetheirtrips.C.Followtrafficsigns.第二部分阅读（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、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。ATomSawyerPlayIsanAdventureA35-minutehand-clapping,foot-stompingmusicalversionofaMarkTwainfavoritereturnswiththisTallStacksfestival.“TomSawyer:ARiverAdventure”hasallthegoodstuff,includingthefencepainting,thegraveyard,theislandandthecave.ItisadaptedbyJoeMcDonough,withmusicbyDavidKisor.That’sthelocalstagewritingteamthatcreatesmanyoftheChildren’sTheatreofCincinnati’soriginalmusicals,alongwiththeholidayfamilymusicalsatEnsembleTheatre.ThisyearNathanTurnerofBurlingtonisTomSawyer,andRobbieMcMathofFortMitchellisHuckFinn.Turner,a10th-graderatSchoolforCreativeandPerformingArts,isafamiliarpresenceonCincinnati’sstages.HeisastaractorofChildren’sTheatre,havingplayedleadingrolesin“TheLegendofSleepyHollow”and“TheWizardofOz.”andisfreshfromJerseyProduction“Ragtime.”试题第2页McMathisajunioratBeechwoodHighSchool.Hewasinthecastof“TomSawyer”whenitwasfirstperformedandisaChildren’sTheatreregular,withfiveshowstohiscredit.ThissummerheattendedKentucky’sGovernor’sSchoolfortheArtsinMusicalTheatre.Notetoteachers:Children’sTheatrehasastudyguidedemonstratinghowmathandsciencecanbetaughtthrough“TomSawyer.”Fordownloadablelessons,visittheofficialwebsiteofChildren’sTheatre.21.Whowrotethemusicfor“TomSawyer:ARiverAdventure”?A.DavidKisor.B.JoeMcDonough.C.NathanTurner.D.RobbieMcMath.22.Whatcanwelearnaboutthetwoactors?A.Theystudyinthesameschool.B.Theyworkedtogetherin“Ragtime”.C.Theyareexperiencedonstage.D.Theybecamefriendstenyearsago.23.WhatdoesChildren’sTheatreprovideforteachers?A.Researchfunding.B.Trainingopportunities.C.Technicalsupport.D.Educationalresources.BWhenwasthelasttimeyouusedatelephonebox?Imeantomakeanactualphonecall—nottoshelterfromtherain.Agesago,right?ThelasttimeIusedaphoneboxforitsintendedpurposewas...2006.Iwasconductingauditions(试演)formyplayinmytinyoldsharedhouseinLondon.Hopingtoimpresssometalentedactorstocomeandworkformefornothing,Ispreadsomethrowsoverthesofasandlitcandlestomakeitseemabitmore“youngprofessional”.AsIrushedoutdoorstoemptythewastepaperbaskets,thedoorswungshutbehindme.SuddenlyIwaslockedoutside.Mymobilephonewasinside,butluckilytherewasatelephoneboxacrossthestreet.So,IcalledDirectoryAssistance,gotputthroughtoourlandlady’smanagingagent,andhadasparekeysenttomewithjustenoughtimetogetbadinbeforetheactorsarrived.AsithasbeenmanyyearssinceIlastusedone,Ishouldhardlybesurprisedthattherearenolongeranypublictelephonesnearmyhouse.Thelastonestandinghasjustbeenturnedintoa“minicommunitylibrary”:anypasser-bycan“borrow”abookfromitsshelves,andreturnitlater,orreplaceitwithanothertitlefromtheirowncollection.Forafewmonthsafterthe“library”opened,Ididn’tbothertakingalook,asIhadassumedthatitwouldbestuffedfullofcheesylovestories.ThenInoticedfolkconductingspringcleansdroppingboxesofvoluminousbooksonvario