专题12 听力（短文）-备战2024年高考英语近两年名校联考模拟试题精选（上海专用）

专题12 听力（短文） （原卷版） 听下面对话或独白，每段对话或独白后有几个小题。从题中所给的选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段独白前，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，每段独白读两遍。 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。 1．Why do gift givers prefer seemingly fantastic gifts? A．They expect to see receivers’ happiness. B．They regard them as fashionable appliances. C．They want to show their taste in gift choices. D．They value the feelings delivered by the gifts. 2．According to the passage, which of the following do receivers value most about gifts? A．Their appearance. B．Their packaging. C．Their price. D．Their usefulness. 3．How can we get a gift we desire? A．Write it on the wish list. B．Tell givers directly what we want. C．Follow a gift-giving process. D．Browse Amazon to buy it. 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。 4．Which tip does the speaker personally recommend to strengthen people’s memories? A．Doing puzzles. B．Visiting the official website. C．Reading “Making Memories”. D．Purchasing popular fiction books. 5．What’s the main mission of the renewed program, Fiction Favorites? A．To help people strengthen their memories. B．To broaden the horizons of the passionate readers. C．To provide readers with high-quality fiction works. D．To recommend the rising stars in the literature field. 6．What’s the main purpose of this passage? A．To promote a renewed program. B．To teach how to strengthen memories. C．To warn people to improve poor memories. D．To appeal to people to be passionate readers. 听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。 7．What does Ben Swartz think of the toys for older people? A．They are beneficial to his mind. B．They are helpful to his social relationship. C．They can boost the toy industry. D．They can attract attention to older people. 8．What did some scientists find about the toys targeting old people? A．They only reduce loneliness. B．They limit reasoning or thinking abilities. C．They can’t improve specific skills. D．They can’t help maintain independent living. 9．What is the talk mainly about? A．The necessity of developing toys for older people. B．The type of toys that