蚌埠市重点中学2024届高考模拟卷（二）英语试题含解析

蚌埠市重点中学2024届高考模拟卷（二）英语试题注意事项1．考生要认真填写考场号和座位序号。2．试题所有答案必须填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。第一部分必须用2B铅笔作答；第二部分必须用黑色字迹的签字笔作答。3．考试结束后，考生须将试卷和答题卡放在桌面上，待监考员收回。第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1．HowIwishI______mymouthbeforeIshoutedatmymum!A．shut B．haveshutC．hadshut D．wouldshut2．—DoyoulikethemobilegameTravelingFrog?—Yes,thepostsaboutthevirtualgreenfrog________over4milliontimes.A．haveread B．havebeenreadC．wouldberead D．arereading3．Lucy__writingheressayby10:00thismorning.Afterthat,shelistenedtomusicforawhile.A．willfinish B．finishesC．hasfinished D．hadfinished4．Julieisoneofthosewomenwhoalwaysthelatestfashion.A．putupwith B．keepupwith C．comeupwith D．getonwith5．Ifshe________generousasshemakesoutshewouldhavedonatedmoremoneyinthecatastrophe.A．hadbeen B．wereC．wouldbe D．was6．______exactlywhatwaswrongwithhim,thedoctorsgavehimacompleteexamination.A．TodiscoverB．DiscoveringC．DiscoveredD．Havingbeendiscovered7．Youthisaperiodofourlifeweseenolimittoourhopesandwishes.A．where B．thatC．what D．when8．Themoviecouldn’tbemoreboring.IwishI________toit.A．hadnotbeen B．havenotbeenC．didnotgo D．havenotgone9．Thearthistorianstriedtofigureouthowthetemple__________whenbuiltaround15B．C．A．mightlook B．mighthavelooked C．mustlook D．musthavelooked10．Oneofthetruetestsofleadershipistheabilitytorecognizeaproblem________itbecomesanemergency.A．when B．beforeC．after D．unless11．—Didyoucatchthefirstbusthismorning?—No.Ithadleftthestop_________Igotthere.A.inthetime B．atthetimeC．bythetime D．duringthetime12．Thedoctorhadalmostlosthopeatonepoint,butthepatientfinally.A．pulledout B．pulledthrough C．pulledup D．pulledover13．Whethersomethingisaliveordeadisacrucial______anditisonethatchildrenhavenodifficultyunderstandingbytheageoffive.A．declaration B．distinction C．division D．distribution14．--ItisreallyfuntohikeandIoftengohikingintheforest.--Buthikingaloneintheforest______beverydangerous.A．can B．must C．shall D．will15．Aproposalwasputforwardatthemeeting__________thenewcementplantshouldn’tbebuiltneartheschool.A．whenB．whereC．thatD．which16．—Iheardtheywentskiinginthemountainslastwinter.—Ittruebecausetherewaslittlesnowthere.A．maybenot B．won’tbe C．couldn’tbe D．mustn’tbe17．---Nowadays,buyersaccustomedtopricesmovingupwardjustadoptawait-and-seeattitude.---Iftheycontinueto_____,thenourcompanyisclosingdown.A．fishintheair B．sitonthefenceC．flyoffthehandle D．beataroundthebush18．Hissuggestion_______toseethefilmAvatarinterestedeveryoneofus.A．thatwego B．whichweshouldgo C．thatwewouldgo D．weshouldgo19．Thedebateherewillbelimitedintwomainrespects，________thetimeavailable.A．inviewofB．inreturnforC．inadditiontoD．incomparisonwith20．Thehalloftheschoolcanonethousandpeople.A．sit B．seat C．besat D．beseated第二部分阅读理解（满分40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。21．（6分）Nospacecraftwilleverlandonthesun.thesunisaflamingballofgasthatreachesthousandsofdegreesFahrenheit.Butnextyear,ashipfromEarthwillflyclosertoitthananymanmadecrafthasflownbefore.Themission(任务)isabigdevelopmentforscientistsand,maybe,foreveryoneelse.InSeptember2018,NASAplanstolaunchtheParkerSolarProbe.Afterajourneyofnearly90millionmiles,itwillflywithin3.8millionmilesofthesun.withintwomonthsoflaunching,theprobeisexpectedtoreachthesun’scorona(日冕).That’sthesun’souteratmosphereofgases.Gettingtherewon’tbeeasy.Designingaspacecrafttoughenoughtoholduptothesun’sheathasproveddifficult.Butthathasn’tstoppedengineersfromtrying.Temperaturesinthecoronacanreachmillionsofdegrees.Theprobewilllimititselftoregionswherethingsgetnohotterthan2,500oF.That’sstillaheavyheatloadforaspacecraft.Buta4.5-inch-thickheatshield(罩)willprotecttheprobe’scameraandscientificinstruments.NASAsaysthedatatheprobecollectscouldprovideknowledgeintothephysicsofstars.Oursunisspecialtous.Butasastar,it’srathercommon.Sothebetterweunderstandhowitworks,thebetterweunderstandallstarsofitsmassandcolor.Perhapsthemostimportantiswhattheprobemayshowusaboutsolarstorms.Duringsolarstorms,chargedparticlesstreamthroughthesolarsystem.Theycandisablecommunicationssatellitesandshutdownpowdersystems.Onestudyhasfoundthataveryintensesolarstormcouldcauseupto$2trillionindamageintheUSalone.ItcouldalsoblackouttheEastCoastforayear.Understandingsolarstormsmightallowustopredictthemandprotectourselves.Thatcouldmakeevenamissionwithabillion-pluspricetagoneofNASA’sgreatbargains.1、Whatcanwelearnabouttheprobe?A．It’llflyclosertothesunthatthepreviousonesB．It’sthefirstmanmadeinstrumenttoflytothesunC．It’llgettothecoreofthesuninnearlytwomonthsD．It’llflyabout3.8millionmilestoreachthecorona.2、Whatisthechallengefortheengineers?A．DirectingtheprobetocollectdataB．ReducingthetemperatureoftheprobeC．BuildingashieldagainsttheheatD．Limitingtheprobetoproperregions3、Whatmightbethebesttitle?A．ExploringthestarsB．GettingclosetothesunC．DesigningaspaceshipD．Protectingtheearth4、Wheredoesthevalueofthemissionlie?A．MonitoringsatellitesB．ExploringsolarenergyC．DevelopingscientificinstrumentsD．Forecastingsolarstorms22．（8分）Haveyoueverthoughtthatyourlifewillbeperfectifsomethinginyouroutsideworldchanges?Youmaysay,“IwilllivehappilyifIfindmysoulmate.”Youmaysay,“Iftheperfectjobcomesalong,Iwillgetsatisfaction.Myproblemisthatmybossisstupid.”Oryoumaysay,“IfIhaveachild,Iwillknowwhatitisliketobeloved.”Theproblemisthatitisnottheoutsideworldthatpreventsyoufromexperiencingpeace,loveandjoy.Instead,itisyourowninternal(内部的)patternsthatgetinyourway.Toprovethispoint,atmyweekendprograms,Ihadmystudentslookatafloweronmytable.ThenIaskedthemtosharetheirexperiences.Someshowedastateofcompletejoybecausestaringattheflowerremindedthemoftheirweddingoragreattripwiththeirlovers.Otherssaidtheflowermadethemangrybecauseitremindedthemofagiftgivenbyaformerpartnerwhoturnedagainstthem.Somestudentseventoldmethattheflowerremindedthemoftheirbelovedgrandmothers’gardenswithsomesheddingtears(流泪)ofjoyandotherssheddingtearsofsadness.However,theflowerwasstilljustaflower.Ourinternalpatternsdecidewhethereachmomentisfilledwithpeace,anger,joy,loveorsadness.Whenyoudon’trealizethatitisyourowninternalstatethatiscreatingyourexperience,youarelikelytoblame(责备)theexternalsituationsinyourlife.Mostpeoplearen’ttaughtthatemotionisachoice.Andtheyaren’ttaughthowtochangethoseloweremotionalpatternssuchasanger,anxiety,sadnessandsoon.Nexttime,whenyoumeetsomethingbad,pleaselookatyourinternalstate.Whenyouacceptthatyouareresponsibleforyourownstate,andfindthecouragetoturninward,youcanstepoutofbeingaslavetowhatshowsupinyourexternalworld.1、WhydoestheauthormentiontheexamplesinParagraph1?A．Toleadtothetopicofthispassage.B．Tocomplainaboutimperfectlife.C．Toshowcommonproblemsinlife.D．Toencouragepeopletochangetheoutsideworld.2、Howdoestheauthorprovehisopinion?A．Bygivingexamples. B．Bydoinganexperiment.C．Bytellingarelatedstory. D．Bycomparingotherpeople’sopinions.3、Whatdoestheauthoradviseustodointhelastparagraph?A．Tostepoutofnegativeemotions.B．Topayattentiontoourinternalworld.C．Toshareourrealemotionswithothers.D．Tousedifferentmethodstochangebademotions.4、Whatdoestheauthorwanttoexpressthroughthepassage?A．Ourexternalworldmattersalot.B．Ouremotionscanaffectourhealth.C．Ourinternalpatternstrulydecideouremotions.D．Ourexperienceshaveagreatinfluenceonouremotions.23．（8分）Thearmbonesofwomenwholived7,000yearsagoshowasurprisinglevelofstrength--evenhigherthantoday'sprofessionalathletes.That'saccordingtoafirst-everstudycomparingprehistoric(史前的)bonestothoseoflivingpeople.Thefindingsuggestsarevisionofhistory-theeverydaylivesofprehistoricwomenwerefilledwithhardlabor,ratherthanjustsittingathomedoinglightertaskswhilethemenstruggledandfoughtforlife.“Beforethestudy,therearenoclearrecordsdescribinghowourancientancestorslived.Itcanbeeasytoforgetthatboneisalivingtissue,onethatrespondstothedifficultiesweputourbodiesthrough,”saidleadauthorAlisonMacintosh.“Physicalforceandmuscleactivitybothputpressureonthebone.Thebonereactsbychanginginshape,thicknessandotheraspectsovertime.”Previousstudiesonlycomparedfemalebonestocontemporarymalebones,theresearcherssaid-andthat'saproblem,becausetheresponseofmalebonestostressandchangeismuchbiggerthanthatofwomen.Forinstance,ashumansmovedfromahunter-gathererlifestyleconstantlyonthemovetoamoresettledagrarian(农耕的)one,changescanbeobservedinthestructureoftheshinbone(胫骨)-andthesechangesweremuchmoreevidentinmen.However,acomparisonofthebonesofprehistoricwomentothebonesoflivingfemaleathletescanhelpusworkoutamoreaccuratepictureofwhatthoseprehistoricwomenweredoing."Byanalyzingthebonesoflivingpeopleandcomparingthemtotheancientbones,wecanstarttoexplainthekindsoflaborourancestorswerereforming,Macintoshsaid.Whattheyfoundwasthatwomen'slegstrengthhasn'tchangedagreatdeal,buttheirarmsusedtobeverypowerful.Prehistoricwomen,theresearchersfound,hadarmstrength11-16percentstrongerthanthoseofmodernrowers(桨手),and30percentstrongerthanthoseofnon-athletes.1、Whatdoesthestudytellaboutprehistoricwomen?A．Theywerestrongerthanmen. B．Theyhadlighterbonesthanmen.C．Theydidtoughtasksasthemen. D．Theyspentmosttimestayingathome.2、Whatproblemdidpreviousstudiesonprehistoricboneshave?A．Theylackedenoughcomparison. B．Theyonlystudiedmen'sbones.C．Theyfocusedlittleonbones. D．Theyignoredthelifestyles.3、Whatdoestheunderlinedword"that"inParagraph3referto?A．Bones’structure. B．Bones'thickness.C．Bones’responsetostress. D．Bones’stressfromhardlabor.4、Whatcanwelearnfromthelastparagraph?A．It'sstillhardtoexplainourancestors'lifestyle.B．Prehistoricwomenwentthroughmuchsuffering.C．Women'sarmshavebecomemuchstrongerovertime.D．Prehistoricwomenarestrongerthancontemporaryfemales.24．（8分）AdultEducationCoursesComputerStudiesTechnologyisadvancingatarapidpace,andwerelymoreandmoreoncomputersforeverythingfromcookingtoorganisingourtaxes.Thissix-weekcoursewillgiveyouanunderstandingofcomputerfundamentals,includingtheuseofsoftwarepackages(Word,ExcelandPowerpoint)andhowtousetheInternet.Start:May2,2019Time:Wed7pm-9pmCost:$300Length:6weeksPlace:SydneyCollegeWoodworkLearnthebasicsofwoodworkingwithsimplehands-onprojectstobuildyourconfidenceandskills.Eachlessonexploresadifferentareaofwoodworkingthatwillprovideyouwiththeskillsneededforanywoodworkingproject.Flexiblelearningallowsyoutochooseonlythelessonsthatinterestyou.Start:April15,2019Time:Mon5pm-7pmCost:$30perlessonLength:12weeksPlace:AdultLearningCentreWebDesignProvidesadvancedtraininginsoftware,design,andcodingfortheweB．Studentsmusthavealreadycompletedarecognisedbasicwebdesigncourseorhaveatleast2years'relevantworkexperience.StudentscompletingthecoursewillreceivetheDiplomainAdvancedWebDesign.Start:June1,2019Time:Weekdays9am-4pmCost:$4,990Length:40weeksPlace:UniversityofTechnologyArtThispracticalcourseisintendedtohelpestablishedartiststaketheircreativityfurther.Fromsketchingandcolour,tocomposition,paintingandexperimentingwithstyle,youwillstudyandexploreanengagingvarietyofcreativemediaandsubjectmatter.Start:April21,2019Time:Thur3pm-6pmCost:$750Length:15weeksPlace:CityArt201、Whichcoursesaresuitableforbeginners?A．WebDesignandArt.B．ComputerStudiesandArt.C．WoodworkandWebDesign.D．ComputerStudiesandWoodwork.1、Whichcourseawardsstudentsanofficialcertificate?A．Art.B．Woodwork.C．WebDesign.D．ComputerStudies.2、HowmuchwillastudentwhoattendsonlyhalfofalltheWoodworklessonspayintotal?A．$30. B．$180.C．$250. D．$360.25．（10分）TrainingtheBrainPeoplewhocanaccomplishunbelievabletasks,suchasmemorizingthousandsofrandomnumbersinunderanhour,statethattheyjusthavenormalbrains.SomememorysuperstarscompeteinOlympic-likeWorldMemoryChampionships.Thesementalathletes,orMAsforshort,canmemorizenamesofdozensofstrangersinafewminutesoranypoemhandedthem.EdCooke,a24-year-oldMA,explainstheyseethemselvesasparticipantsrescuingthelong-lostartofmemorytraining.Thesetechniquesexistednottorecalluselessinformation,buttocutintothebrainbasictextandideas.AstudyinthejournalNatureexaminedeightpeoplewhofinishednearthetopoftheWorldMemoryChampionships.Thescientistsexaminedwhethertheirbrainswerefundamentallydifferentfromeveryoneelse’sorwhethertheyweresimplymakingbetteruseofmemorizingabilitiesweallpossess.TheyputtheMAsandcontrolsubjectsintobrainscannersandhadthemmemorizenumbersandphotographs.Theresultsurprisedeveryone.ThebrainsoftheMAsandthoseofthecontrolsubjectswereindistinguishable.Oneverytest,theMAsscoredinthenormalrange.However,whenthescientistsexaminedwhatpartofthebrainwasusedduringamemoryactivity,theyfoundtheMAsreliedmoreheavilyonareasinthebraininvolvedinspatialmemory.MAsofferanexplanation:anythingcanbefixeduponourmemoriesandkeptinorderbyconstructingabuildingintheimaginationandfillingitwithpicturesofwhatneedstoberecalled.Datingbacktothefifthcentury,thebuildingiscalledamemorypalace.Evenaslateasthefourteenthcentury,whentherewerecopiesofanytext,scholarsneededtorememberwhatwasreadtothem.Readingtorememberrequiresadifferenttechniquethanspeedreading.Ifsomethingismadememorable,ithastoberepeated.Untilrelativelyrecently,peoplereadonlyafewbooksintensively(细致地)againandagain,usuallyaloud.Todaywereadextensively,usuallyonlyonceandwithoutcontinuousfocus.Sothegreatdifferenceistheabilitytocreateimpressivepicturesinmindandtodoitquickly.Usingmemorypalaces,MAscreatememorizedpictures.Forexample,recombinethepicturestoformunforgettablescenessuchasthewaysthroughatown.Onecompetitorusedhisownbodypartstohelphimmemorizea57,000-worddictionary.Anyonewhowishestotrainthemindneedsfirsttocreatefantasticalpalacesintheimagination.Thentheyshouldcuteachbuildingintocubbyholesformemories.Inashortamountoftime,theywillnoticeimprovementwithrememberingthings.Tokeeptheskillsharp,MAsdeliberatelyemptytheirpalacesaftercompetitions,sotheycanreusethemandtheyrecommendthatbeginnersdothesame.1、WecanlearnfromParagraph2thatamentalathlete______.A．ownsabrainthatislargerinsizeB．showsagiftinmentalabilitytestsC．usesthememorizingtechniquebetterD．dependslessontheareasthatcontrolspatialmemory2、Whydoestheauthormention“speedreading”inParagraph3?A．Todiscussthememorizingtechniqueinthefifthcentury.B．Togivethereasonwhypeoplereadonlyafewbookscarefully.C．Toexplainthetextfourteenthcenturyscholarshadtoremember.D．Tocomparethetypeofreadingnowadayswiththatofearliertimes.3、WhatcanbeinferredfromParagraph4?A．Thereisavarietyofunforgettablescenes.B．Memorypalacescanbequicklyforgotten.C．Impressivepicturesareinactualbuildings.D．Onepersonprobablyhas57,000bodyparts.4、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“cubbyholes”inthelastparagraphprobablymean?A．Smallspaces. B．Blacksholes.C．Technicalskills. D．Differentnumbers.第三部分语言知识运用（共两节）第一节（每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项．26．（30分）Onceuponatime,therewasanoldmanwhospreadrumors(谣言)thathisneighborwasathief.1,theneighbor,ayoungman,was2.Severaldayslatertheyoungmanwasproven3.Afterbeingreleased,theyoungmanfelt4asbewalkedtohishome.Thenhechargedtheoldmanwith5accusinghim.In6,theoldmantoldthejudge,“Theywerejust7.andIhadn’tmeanttoharmanyone.”Thejudge,beforepassing8onthecase,toldtheoldman,“Writeallthethingsyousaidabouthimonapieceof9.Cutitupandthrowthepiecesoutonthewayhome.10,comebacktoknowtheresult”.Thenextday,thejudgetoldtheoldman,“Before11thesentence,youwillhavetogooutand12allthepiecesofthepaperthatyou13yesterday”.Theoldmansaid,“Ican’tdothat!ThewindmusthavespreadthemandIwon’tknowwhereto14them”.Thejudgethenreplied,“The15way,simplecommentsmaydestroythe16ofamantosuchanextent(程度)thatoneisnotabletofixit.Ifyoucan’tspeak17,ofsomeone,ratherdon’tsayanything.”Theoldmanrealizedhismistakeandaskedfor18,butitwastoolate.Asanoldsayinggoes,“Ifwearenot19ofourmouths,wewillbeslavesofourwords.”Sothinktwice20youspeak.1、A．AfterallB．InadditionC．AsaresultD．Onthecontrary2、A．arrestedB．inspectedC．witnessedD．challenged3、A．guiltyB．innocentC．selfishD．stubborn4、A．nervousB．excitedC．proudD．shamed5、A．slightlyB．speciallyC．wronglyD．actually6、A．courtB．surpriseC．prisonD．peace7、A．commentsB．factsC．evidencesD．questions8、A．explanationB．sentenceC．documentD．evaluation9、A．leafB．clothC．paperD．wood10、A．ImmediatelyB．TomorrowC．NextweekD．Nextyear11、A．givingB．collectingC．receivingD．refusing12、A．gatherB．possessC．mixD．select13、A．handedoutB．leftoutC．wipedoutD．threwout14、A．finishB．readC．makeD．find15、A．oppositeB．simpleC．differentD．same16、A．mindB．bodyC．reputationD．ability17、A．illB．wellC．muchD．little18、A．forgivenessB．respectC．leaveD．relaxation19、A．judgesB．directorsC．listenersD．masters20、A．afterB．beforeC．whileD．unless第二节（每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。27．（15分）请认真IgrewupinoneofthepoorestcommunitiesonthesouthsideofAtlanta,USandwasraisedbyasinglemotherwhodidn'tfinish3rdgrade.Notmanypeopleexpectedmuchofme,soIhadtoexpectsomethingof1．.Onmy13thbirthday,IboughtaposterofHarvardandputitupinmyroom.BeingatHarvardwas2．Idreamtaboutallthetimethoughmanypeoplethoughtitwasfar3．myreach.Iwouldbumthemidnightoil,4．(bury)inpilesofbooks.I'dbeginmydaybyaskingmyselfthesetwoquestions,"WhatdoIwantinmylife?"and"ArethethingsIamdoingtodaygoingtogetmeclosertothatlife?"5．(remind)myselfofmygoaleachmadeiteasytosaynotothesamechoicesIsawmypeersmaking,becausethosepathswouldn'thavetakenmeclosertomygoal.AskingmyselfthosequestionsgavemethecourageandenergytostudyjustonemorehouronmySATswhenmyfriendswereasleep;anditgavemethedeterminationtosubmit（提交）justonemorescholarship6．(apply)when180othershadalreadyturnedmedown.OnMarch31st,2011,7．emailarrivedfromHarvard.Thefirstwordwas"Congratulations!"Amonthlater,Harvardinvitedmetovisitthecampus8．forthefirsttimeIgottoseeinsideSandersTheater,tourWidenerLibraryandeatdinnerinAnnenbergHall.Icouldn'twaittostartmy9．(explore)here.Whoyouaretodayistheresultofthedecisionsthat10．(make)earlier,andwhoyouwillbetomorrowwillbetheresultofthechoicesyoumaketoday.Whodoyouwanttobetomorrow?第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）28．（10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词：2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Therearemanywaysyoucanshowrespecttoothers.Insomecases,whatyoushoulddoislistenpatientwhensomeoneisspeaking,evenifyouhaveanythingimportanttosay.Someotherwaysyoucanshowrespectincludesthefollowingones.Takeacareofborrowedthings.Whenyouborrowsomethingbuttakegoodcareofit,thepersonyouborroweditwillsurelyappreciateit.Bepolite,followtherules,andpracticinggoodmanner.Cleanupthemessyouhavemade.Ifyoudon'tcleanupbyyourselfwhenyoumakeamess,someoneelsewillhaveto.Thiscanmakepeoplefrustrating.第二节书面表达（满分25分）29．（25分）假设你是高二学生李华，想应聘学校英语校报的记者兼编辑(editor)。请根据下面的个人情况用英语写一封应聘信，词数100字左右，开头语结尾已经给出，不计入总词数。姓名：李华年龄：17性别：女文章需要包括：获奖情况，经历和爱好。联系方