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engineers andindustries areracing to make science-fiction flying taxis areality.In recentyears,eVTOL,a newtype offlyingtaxi takestechnology afurther step.As thename suggests,these electric flyingtaxistake offand landvertically（垂直土也），like helicopters,which make their airportstake upas littlespace as possible in cities.The eVTOLpaves theway forenvironment-friendly transport.It ispowered bybatteries andproduces zerocarbon（碳排放）.emissions Themass useof eVTOLwill lowerair pollutionincities.If rechargedfrom arenewable sourceofelectricity,it isa lotcheaper torun.Some maybe concernedabout itsspeed.In fact,it canreach speedsof150to200miles an hour flyingat aheight of1,000and2,000feet,which issomething carscan neverachieve.You canboard aflyingtaxi andmove aheadto yourdestination ina matterof minutes!And thereis anotherdifference from a traditionaltaxi:silence.As theelectricflyingtaxi fliesoverhead,it issuiprisingly quiet.On November10,2022,the firstvertiport foreVTOL,managed byGroupe ADP,opened inParis.It plansto servefor the2024Paris Olympics.By thenthe companyplans for at leasttwo routesto beoperating in the city,with a total oftenair taxis,each flyingtwo orthree tripsanhour.These willlink theOlympic Villagewith traditionalairports andamedical centre.By the end of2030,it isnot onlyPariss terribletraffic thatcould beavoided fromabove,but thejammedroads ofseveral othercities,too,says DirkHoke,director of the SustainableDevelopmentand RealEstate DirectorRATP Group.
8.Why doengineers developthe eVTOLA.To improvecity traffic.B.To holda flyingtaxi race.C.To reducepopulation stress.D.To meetOlympics demands.
9.What doesparagraph2mainly focuson aboutthe eVTOLA.Its background.B.Its design.C.Its costs.D.Its advantages
10.Whats DirkHokes attitudeto theeVTOLA.Concerned.B.Positive.C.Unclear.D.Doubtful.
11.In whichpart ofa newspaperis thetext probablyfoundA.Travel.B.Sports.C.Culture.D.Technology.DExams arebrain-burning.The silenceof thehall;the beatingof theclock;the watchfuleye of the teacher;the proudexpressionof theperson sittingat theneighbouring deskwho hasfinished15minutes early.It thereforeseems hardlysurprisingthat thosewho feelanxious abouttaking testsdo worsethan thosewho donot.But differentfrom the existingpoint ofview,the recentstudy publishedin PsychologicalScience byMaria Theobaldsuggests it is thepressure of（表现）.revision thataffects yourexam performanceTotest thisidea,Dr Theobaldworked with309German medicalstudents whowere preparingfor theirfinal exam,the mostimportant that they take.During the100days before the realexam,these studentsused anonline digital-learningapp whichpresented themwith oldexam questionsand recordedtheir performance.And40days before the realexam,（模拟）（评定），they alsotook amock exam.Their levels of anxietywere alsobe recordedand assessedevery dayfor40days beforethe realexam andalso on the dayof thatexam.What Dr Theobald foundwas notwhat sheexpected.Anxiety on the dayof thetest didnot predictexamperformance atall.What didpredict itwas thelevel ofknowledge astudent showedin themock examand theearlierpractices.Those whoperformed well in thesealso didwellin the realtest,no matterhow anxiousthey wereontheday.It turnedout thatwhat reallyaffected studentswere highlevelsofanxiety duringthe weeksbeforethe exam tookplace.The greatera studentsanxiety in the daysbeforetheexam,the lowerhis orher knowledgegain wasduring thatperiod.To reducethis anxiety,she givessome advicefor studentsto consideras theyrevise.First,they canraise theirbeliefin theirown abilitiesby reminding themselves ofjust howmuch theyknow.Second,they candiminish theimportanceof thetest byremindingthemselvesthat,while itis important,itisnot alife ordeath situation.It reallyisnt.
12.What influencesexam resultsbased ontheexistingviewA.Exam levels.B.Exam schedule.C.Pressure oftheexamhall.D.High expectationsfrom teachers.
13.How didDrTheobaldcarry outthe studyA.By interviewingstudents.B.By collectingthe formerdata.C.By referringto expertsadvice.D.By trackingstudents9performances.
14.What doesthe underlinedword“diminish“probably meaninthelast paragraphA.Reduce.B.Affect.C.Realize.D.Understand.
15.Which ofthe followingis thesuitable titleforthetextA.Never TooLate toReviseB.Never PutOff Revisiontill TomorrowC.Anxiety inRevision*Failure inExamD.The MorePressure,The BetterResults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Now,a growingnumber ofpeople liketraveling.To maketraveling aworthwhile experience,you needto knowthefollowing things.First andforemost,when travelingin foreigncountries,you have to respecttheir wayof life.16Otherwise,you maygetyourself onthe wrongside.Remember:When inRome,do asthe Romansdo.17Just makean effortto knowas muchaspossibleabout yourplace.Get toknow theirreligion,language,culture,etc.Learning doesnot meanyou shouldbe awareof everything.It includesappreciating obviousthings,so youcaninteract betterwith the people ofthe country.Choosing propertime willmake everypenny count.High seasonsare timeswhen peopletravel inlarge numbers.18You couldsave ontickets ifthere are not manytourists.In someplaces,you mayfind hotelsare ata verylow discountinthe lowseason.Please benice to thepeoplethat youmeet.You willget treatedintheway youinteract with them.Share informationwiththem,and you may geta niceexperience inreturn.They mayteach youtheir language,customs,lifestyles andso on.19Dont thinkofthenext time,Enjoy thepresent.20You caninteract morewiththelocals andtake partintheactivitiesthey hold,which willmake yourtrip amemorable one.A.You hadbetter cutdown onyour spending.B.It requiresyou tosee thingsfromadifferent stand.C.You shouldprepare yourselfabout yourdestination.D.Besides,youmaylearn howthey callcertain foods.E.Things changepretty fast,and youmay haveonly onechance.F.During suchtimes,you needto paylots ofmoney foryour flight.G.Also,let themknow yourmovements fromtime totime duringthe travel.第三部分语言运用（共三节,满分30分）第一节（共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项When I was athigh school,Iwastoo talkativein classand didntstudy veryhard.（几何）My geometryteacher,Mrs Trenholm,often stressedclear thinkingand logiccould help21notonly geometryproblems,but lifeones.But Ididnt paymuch
22.With classbecoming increasingly23,1was struggling.」One day,after settingus homework,Mrs Trenholm24me aside,saying gently,“Dont talkyour wayout ofthis.didnt knowwhat she
25.But Ifollowed heradvice andworked onit.As usual,I couldntsolve itandwanted togive up.It wasthen thatI26remembered thingsMrs Trenholmhad stressedin classand27to tryagain.Ikept tryingand28where I had gonewrong.At lastI29it.I handedit inproudly.Mrs Trenholmsaid witha smile,“You canbe somebody30,Keep itup!”It（）31the restof mylife.Ihadbeen an32student witha lotof catchingup todo,but Ifound ifI concentratedandworked hard,I could33and evenenjoy asubject.I wenton tostudy geometryat universityand becamea nuclearresearchscientist.I reallyappreciated MrsTrenholm^34Through thatlesson,I nolonger allowedmyself the35to talkmyself out of dealingwith problems,or
21.A.relate toB.lead toC.work outD.carry out
22.A.honour B.money C.time D.attention
23.A.challenging B.interesting C.suitable D.creative
24.A.left B.pulled C.knocked D.threw
25.A.achieved B.believed C.meant D.promised
26.A.obviously B.confidently C.secretly D.suddenly
27.A.refused B.pretended C.decided D.failed
28.A.planning B.examining C.debating D.voicing291A.caught B.made C.enjoyed D.admired
30.A.different B.brave C.honest D.dependable
31.A.changed B.advanced C.ruined D.rescued
32.A.easy-going B.below-average C.well-behaved D.good-looking
33.A.understand B.summarize C.identify D.recommend
34.A.punishment B.offer C.invitation D.instruction
35.A.curiosity B.ability C.freedom D.way第二节（共10小题:每小题1分，满分10分）give upwhen thingsseemed toodifficult.根据所给单词的汉语提示或首字母，写出空缺处单词的正确形式，每空一词（紧急情况）（根据汉语提示单词拼写）
36.Watch out!The redbutton shouldbe pressedonly inan.（贡献）（根据汉语提示单词拼写）
37.The schoolsees itsjob aspreparing studentstomakeatosociety.（申请）（根据汉语提示单词拼写）
38.It will be harderif youchoose tofor awell-known university.
40.It wasto findthat yourreservation hadbeen calledoff..（根据首字母单词拼写）
41.Its afast-growing fishthat cangrow toa1of over4feet inits firstyear.（根据首字母单词拼写）
42.Only whenwe learnto existin hwith naturecan webetter protectour planet.（根据首字母单词拼写）
43.In mostjob interviews,you willbe askedto describeyour sand weaknesses（根据首字母单词拼写）
44.When hewas runningafter hisbrother,the boylost hisb andhad abad fall..（根据首字母单词
45.In thepast fewyears,China hasmade greatprogress inethefar sideoftheMoon拼写）第三节（共5个小题;每小题1分，满分5分）阅读下列各句，在空白处填入1个适当单词或括号内单词的正确形式（）（所给词的适当形式填空）
46.The investigationreport writeand itwillbefinished soon.（用适当的词填空）
47.It wasreal shockto hearthat thefactory wouldhave toclose.（用适当的词填空）
48.This dictionaryis intendedfor studentsfirst languagearenotEnglish.（）（所给词的适当形式填空）
49.There arelots ofpeople therewho canactual giveyou ahand.（）（所给词的适当形式填空）
50.It isrecommended thatdetailed eyeexamination doevery sixmonths.第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）.假定你是李华，你校计划举办以“美丽中国”为主题的书法展，请你写一封邮件邀请你校英国交换生
51.Chris参加内容包括.时间、地点；
1.活动安排；
2.期待参加3注意写作词数应为左右；
1.
80.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答2Dear Chris,Yours,Li Hua第二节（满分25分）.阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文52A WaterBoyIt wasthe longestheat waveanyone couldremember,and Sebastiancouldnt waitto cooloff atthe beachwith hisdad.Before headingoutoftown,they stoppedatthe library downthe streetto returna fewbooks.Sebastian noticedseveral workersonthelibrary roof.What arethey doing^^he asked.Dad watchedthem foramoment.Fixing theroof/9He shookhis headas theydrove away.Hot dayfor that.I workedas aroofer fora fewyears.Hardest jobI everhad.It wasthen thatan ideaflashed acrossSebastians headI betthey couldneed somedrinking water.But theidea disappearedjust quicklyfrom theten-year-old^mind,for histhoughts allturned toswimming.The seawas perfectfor swimming,and thelight windcooled theair.But alltoo soonthey wereheaded home.Sebastian washalf listeningtothecar radiowhen theDJ gavethe weatherreport.The recordbreaking heatwill continue「throughout theafternoon sheadded.If youhavetobe outside,remember todrink enoughwater.What theDJ saidremindedSebastian ofhis just-finished soccercamp.Even withfrequent water breaks,it hadbeen terriblyhot.His jerseystuckto hisskin sostubbornly attheendof eachday thathe couldhardly pullit off.Suddenly,Sebastian rememberedtheroofers.“What happenedto them,,Sebastian thoughtto himself.He immediatelyasked hisdad todrive tothelibrary.注意续写词数应为左右；
1.
100.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答2When theyreached there,the rooferswere stillworking inthe heat.The roofersall climbeddown happilyforawaterbreak.听力答案L5ACBCB6-10BCCAB11-15ACBAB16-20BACAC。
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