2024学年浙江省慈溪市三山高级中学、奉化高级中学等六校高三英语第一学期期末考试模拟试题含解析

2024学年浙江省慈溪市三山高级中学、奉化高级中学等六校高三英语第一学期期末考试模拟试题考生须知：1．全卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，全部在答题纸上作答。选择题必须用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题的答案必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔写在“答题纸”相应位置上。2．请用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔在“答题纸”上先填写姓名和准考证号。3．保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1．Tomakeabreakthroughinhisscientificresearch,thescientisthasbeenmakinga(n)_____amountofeffort.A．modestB．miserableC．optionalD．tremendous2．______whathadhappened,theyknewIwouldstruggleandsimplywantedtohelpbecauseitwastherightthingtodo.A．Hearing B．Tohaveheard C．Havingheard D．Heard3．Totellthetruth,IwouldratherI________thepaininsteadofyou.Youdon’tknowhowworriedIwas.A．took B．hadtakenC．havetaken D．shouldhavetaken4．OnthebusIsawastudent

Ibelievedwasyourbrother.A．who B．whomC．which D．whoever5．Sheisastrong-willedwomanandnotonce_______intoanydifficultyinherlife.A．shehasgiven B．didshegive C．shegave D．hasshegiven6．Theconflictbetweeneconomicdevelopmentandenvironmentalprotection,ifnotappropriately_________,cancausedisastrousconsequencesindailylifesettings.A．beingmanaged B．tomanageC．managed D．managing7．Obamadidn’texplain______anylargerprincipleshaveguidedhimthroughthehistoricconvulsionsofthe2011ArabSpring.A．what B．that C．where D．whether8．—Irene,doyoureallywanttogoout?—Itmayrain.___________,Iwillgoout;Idon’tmindtherain.A．Anyhow B．OtherwiseC．Somehow D．Therefore9．HeletmewritedownhisinstructionssurethatIwouldknowwhatwasafterhewentaway.A．making;doingB．making;todoC．tomake;todoD．tomake;tobedone10．––Cathyisnotcomingtoyourbirthdaypartytonight.––Butshe______!A．promisedB．promisesC．willpromiseD．hadpromised11．Ifithadnotbeenfortheheroes’contributionsandsacrifices,we_____suchahappylife.A．wouldn’thaveled B．wouldn’tbeleadingC．haven’tled D．arenotleading12．—Canyoutellmesomethingabout_________science.—OK._NobelPrizeinChemistryisusuallyawardedtoAmericans.A．the;The B．/;The C．a;/ D．the;/13．Paintingfromstillimagesleadstoalossofsensitivity,whichis_____toanartist.A．absolute B．urgent C．especial D．vital14．ThisJanuarywillbeverypreciousforusbywhichtimewe________reviewingSeniorBookI.A．willfinish B．willhavefinishedC．havefinished D．willbefinished15．Ifyouhaveajob,______yourselftoitandfinallyyou’llsucceed.A．dodevote B．todevoteC．devoting D．devoted16．Littleaboutherownsafety,thoughshewasingreatdangerherself.A．didRosecare B．RosedidcareC．Rosedoescare D．doesRosecare17．Creatinganatmosphere______employeesfeelpartofateamisabigchallenge.A．where B．whoseC．that D．which18．InSydney,there’sonly________averageof23daysayearwhen________sundoesn’tshine.A．the,the B．an,/ C．an,the D．the,/19．Hehadagreatdearietohaveahomeofhisown,______hehadalwayslivedwithhisgrandmother.A．or B．and C．so D．for20．HewasadmittedtoHarvardUniversity,________wasjustwhathisparentsexpected.A．who B．whichC．what D．where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）Don’tweallknowa“HappyMeal”whenweseeone—thefamousboxedmealthatincludesahamburger,kid-sizedFrenchfries,fruitsandmilk,servedwithatoythat’sextremelypopularwithchildrenwholovetocollectthem?AHappyMealisaformofkids’mealsoldatacertainfast-foodchainsince1979.Atoyisincludedinthemeal,bothofwhichareusuallycontainedinaboxorpaperbag.However,collectorsoftheselittletoyswillnotgetthemanylonger,sincethecompanywillreplacetoyswithbooksandeachofthesebookswillmainlypassonnutritionalmessages.HappyMealsareextremelypopularwithkids,especiallyfortheircollectabletoys,whenyouconsiderthatover1.3billionofthesepackagesaresoldeachyear.Thesepackageshavebeenverycontroversial.Healthsupportersbelievethatdrawingkidstothesemealswithtoysiscleverwayofpromotingunhealthyfoodchoices.Theyseeitasanadvertisingstrategyof“catchingitscustomersyoung”—amovethathaspaidoffverywellforthefast-foodcompany.Childdevelopmentexpertssaythatfoodhabitsgetformedinchildrenbyagesixandcontinuethroughtotheiradultlife.FattyandsugaryfoodssuchasthoseservedinHappyMealsarebelievedtoplayabigroleingrowinghealthproblemssuchasobesityanddiabetes.Publichealthcarecostshavegoneupanduntoldamountsofmoneyhavebeenspentoncopingwiththesehealthproblems.OnNovember2,2010,theSanFranciscoBoardofSupervisorspassedalawrequiringthatchildren’smealssoldinrestaurantsmustmeetcertainnutritionalstandardsbeforetheycouldbesoldwithtoys,toovercometheproblemofchildhoodobesity—inotherwords,theStateofCaliforniatriedtobanthetoysinHappyMeals.However,itwasstronglyopposedbysomeasbeingheavy-handed,andthebanwasthrownoutbythegovernment.Whilesomepeoplebelievethatthefast-foodcompany,withitslargefollowingofchildren,cancreateapowerfulmessagethroughthebooks,othersbelieveitsactionsarecontradictory.Anyway,thecompanyistryingtospreadthemessageofnutritionwhileitisservingfoodthatisanythingbuthealthy.1、TheaimofthequestionraisedinParagraph1is________.A．giveasurprisetothetoylovers B．makereadersthinkabouttheanswerC．callonreaderstobuyboxedmeals D．getreaders’attentiontothearticle2、BookswillbeaddedintoHappyMealsto________.A．introducetheuseofthetoys B．helpkidslearnaboutnutritionC．increasethecostofthemeals D．spreadthemessageoffastfood3、AccordingtoParagraph3,HappyMeals________.A．costmoremoneythanordinarymealsB．helpthecustomersstayyoungC．haveachievedthedesiredresultD．receiveapprovalfromhealthsupporters4、Whatistheauthor’sopinionaboutHappyMeals?A．Theydonoactualgoodtochildren’shealth.B．Theyteachchildrenalotaboutnutrition.C．Theybringmuchfuntochildren.D．Theyarepopularwiththeyoungandtheold.5、Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．HappyMeal-ANewAdvertisingMethodB．ThelinksBetweenFoodandHealthC．TheImportanceofEatingHealthyFoodD．AreHappyMealsReallyHappy?22．（8分）October31,2009,CaliforniaTsienHsue-shen,PhD’39,oneofthefoundersoftheJetPropulsionLaboratory,diedonOctober31,Hewas98.Tsien,bomintheeasternChinesecityofHangzhou,graduatedfromtheNationalQinghuaUniversityin1934andinAugustof1935heleftChinatostudyattheMassachusettsInstituteTechnology.In1936hewenttotheCaliforniaInstituteofTechnologytocommencegraduatestudies.Tsienobtainedhisdoctordegreein1939andwouldremainatCaltechfor20years,becomingtheGoddardProfessorandestablishingareputationasoneoftheleadingrocketscientistsintheUnitedStates.In1943,TsienandtwoothersintheCaltechrocketrygroupdraftedthefirstdocumenttousethenameJetPropulsionLaboratory.DuringtheSecondWorldWar,hewasamongsttheotherscientistsparticipatedthe"ManhattanProject".AfterWorldWarIIheservedasaconsultanttotheUnitedStatesArmyAirForce.Duringthistime,ConlonelTsienworkedondesigninganintercontinentalspaceplane.HisworkwouldinspiretheX—20Dyna-SoarwhichwouldlaterbetheinspirationfortheSpaceShuttle.In1945TsienHsue-shenmarriedJiangYing,thedaughterofJiangBaili——oneoftheChinesenationalistleaderChiangKai—shen’sleadingmilitarystrategists.Butin1950,theChinese-bornscientistwasaccusedofharboringCommunistsympathiesandstrippedofhissecurityclearance.InSeptember1955hewaspermittedtoleaveforChina,whereTsienresumedhisresearch,foundedtheInstituteofMechanics,andwentontobecomethefatherofChina’smissileprogram,atrustedmemberofthegovernmentandParty’sinnercircle,andthenation’smosthonoredscientist,Tsienretiredin1991andhasmaintainedalowpublicprofileinBeijing,China.ThePRCgovernmentlauncheditsmannedspaceprogramin1992andusedTsien’sresearchasthebasisfortheLongMarchrocketwhichsuccessfullylaunchedtheShenzhouVmissioninOctoberof2003.TheelderlyTsienwasabletowatchChina’sfirstmannedspacemissionontelevisionfromhishospitalbed.Inhislateyears,sincethe1980s,Tsiendevotedhimselftospiritualityresearch,andadvocatedscientificinvestigationoftraditionalChinesemedicine,Qigongand""specialhumanbodyfunctions".1、Theunderlinedword"commence"inthispassageprobablymeans________.A．makeup B．getC．begin D．promise2、TsienHsue-shengotmarriedattheageof________.A．45 B．28C．24 D．343、WhatistherightorderoftheeventsrelatedtoTsienHsue-shen?a.hislaterlifeb.returntoChinac.careerintheU.S.Ad.hisearlylifeandeducationA．a-b-c-d B．d-c-b-aC．d-b-c-a D．c-b-d-a4、WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTtrue?A．TsienHsue-shengotadoctor’sdegreein1939.B．TsienHsue-shenmarriedJiangYing,thedaughterofChinesenationalistleaderChiangKai-shen.C．TsienHsue-shenhasmadeacontributiontotheSpaceShuttle.D．TsienHsue-shenwasinterestedintraditionalChinesemedicine,qigongand"specialhumanbodyfuncitions"inhislaterlife.23．（8分）Circlescanbefoundeverywhereinthenaturalworld,butwithnoaccuratewaytomeasurethemtheyareverymysteriousandmightneverbefullyunderstood.Whenyoutakethedistancearoundacircleanddivideitbythedistanceacrossacircle,youwillalwaysgetPi(∏).WhilePiisequaltoabout3.14whenrounded,itisinfinitelylong.Withthehelpofcomputers,mathematicianshavebeenabletocalculatePiouttooveratrilliondecimal(小数)places.ThismakesPipuzzling,eventothemostfamousmathematicians.PiDayiscelebratedgloballyonMarch14,sincethewaywewritethisdate,3/14,looksjustlikePiwhenrounded.In2009,U.S.CongressvotedtoofficiallymakeMarch14PiDay.Certainpartsoftheworld—placeswhereMarch14iswrittenas14/3—willinsteadcelebratePiApproximationDaywhichtakesplaceonJuly22ndbecauseoftheresultof22/7.Pihasappearedinmovies,comics,music,andmore.“Inmodernmovies,anytimethefilmmakerwantstocreateasenseofmystery,thesymbolPiisused,”saysBlatner.Peoplealsoloveworkingtomemorizethedigits(数位)ofPiandcompetingagainstotherstoseewhocanremembermost.TheGuinnessWorldRecordforrecitingthemostdigitsofPiisheldbyLuChaoofChina,whosuccessfullyrecitedPitonearly67,000decimalplaces.Aboveall,PiDayisabouthavingfunwiththenumber,accordingtoBlatner.PeoplewillcelebratePiDaybyeatingpieandthrowingpie,andwithfunPi-relatedgames.Princeton,NewJerseyholdsaseriesofPi-relatedfestivities.EventsthisyearincludeasurprisebirthdaypartyforAlbertEinsteinwhosebirthdayalsofallsonMarch14,anda“WalkaPiEvent”whereparticipantswillwalk3.14milestogether.Justlikethenumberitself,thepossibilitiesforPiDayaretrulyendless.1、WhatmakesPimysterious?A．Waystodivideacircle.B．Waystouseitwhenrounded.C．Inabilitytowriteitasanexpression.D．Itsplentifuldecimalplaces.2、WhyisPiDaycelebratedinsomeplacesonJuly22nd?A．Becauseitisvotedofficially.B．Becauseitwascorrectedoriginally.C．BecausethedivisionresultisapproximatelyequaltoPi.D．Becausethatdayiseasiertoremember.3、WhatisthegoalofusingPiinfilmsaccordingtoBlatner?A．Tomovemoreviewers.B．Tocallforviewers’attention.C．Tomakethefilmsmorefrightening.D．Toaddsomethingmysterioustothefilm.4、Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?A．LuChaoisthefirstChinesetorecitePi.B．ManystatesintheUSAcelebratePidayonJuly22nd.C．TherearemanydifferenteventstocelebratePiDayintheworld.D．ScientistswilltrytheirbesttofigureoutthedigitsofPithoroughly.24．（8分）FollowingMoYan'sNobelPrizelastOctober,theusuallysilentChineseliterarycirclegotwarmedupagain.AShanghaiwriternamedJinYuchengsurprisednearlyeveryonebymakinghisnewnovelfullofShanghaidialect(方言).Publishedlastmonth,the350,000-wordBlossoms(FanHua)isanovelaboutthechangesinShanghaiover30years,drawingclearimagesofthecitythroughthestoriesofmanycommonpeople.Thereisnomainstorylikemostnovels,buteverystoryinitcouldrunindependently.WhilePutonghuaisthestandardchoiceforChineseliteraturetoday,Jin’suseoftheShanghaidialectappearsbothdifferentandbold."Ihaveseentoomanynovelsthatlooksimilartoeachother.Chineseliteratureisgettingmonotonousbothinlanguageandform.Iwanttobespecialwithmyownlanguage,"JintoldtheGlobalTimes.Inthenovel,Jinmakesabreakthroughbymainlyusingdialoguestounfoldvariousplotsandrepresenttypicalcharactersonadailybasis.Healsoabandonstheuseofsomepunctuationlikequotationmarks(引号),showingareturntothetraditionalChinesehuabengenre(话本体).Sinceitspublication,thebookhasbeenwidelyrecommendedonSinaWeibowithmanynetizens(网民)ratingthenovelhighforitsuniqueuseofdialectandvividdescriptionoflifeusingplainspeech.Jinsaidthathegottheideaof,writingthenovelwhilechattinginanonlineforum(论坛)wherepeopleusetheShanghaidialect.Thepraisehereceivedfromthenetizensencouragedhimtocontinuewritingtherandomstories."I'dliketoseemorewriterstofollowmylead.Itwillenrichourliteratureandmakeitdiverse,"hesaid.1、Whatcanweknowfromthefirsttwoparagraphs?A．TheChineseliterarycircleisalwayssilent.B．MoYanwassuprisedatJinYucheng'snewnovel.C．Thestoriesinthenovelaren'tlinkedtoeachother.D．ThenovelrepresentsamodemlifestyleinShanghai.2、Theunderlinedword"monotonous"inParagraph3isclosestinmeaningto.A．lackinginvarietyB．ShortofexpectationsC．wantingfurtherimprovementD．requiringmoreconsideration3、HowdoesJinYuchengmakeabreakthroughinhisnewnovel?A．Byinventinglotsoftypicalcharacters.B．Bycreatingavividbackground.C．Byemployingdialoguetodevelopplotsandcharacters.D．ByplayingwithbeautifulwordsinShanghaidialect.4、WhatencouragedJinYuchengtocontinuewritingindialect?A．Thenetizens’posts.B．Thenetizens’praise.C．Thecitizens’comments.D．Otherwriters’encouragement.25．（10分）LovellCampsKids’ClubinSwitzerlandLovellCampsKids’ClubisanEnglishlanguageMontessori（蒙台梭利）styleclub.Childrenwillenjoyawonderfulandsafelearningexperiencewhichincludeslanguageactivities,cooking,artsandcrafts,singing,dancing,etc.LearningoutsidetheclassroomplaysanecessaryroleatLovellCamps,makingchildrenexperiencetheoutdoors.Duringthesummermonthsthiscanincludevisitstolocalplaygrounds,farmsandindoororoutdoorswimmingpools.Wintertimegiveschildrenthechancetogoskiingandplayoutsideinthesnow.Admission:TheLovellCampsKids’Clubisforpre-schoolchildrenagedbetween2and5.What’sincluded:Feesinclude:Healthysnacksandschoolequipment.Ifyouchoosetheskiingactivity,feesincludetransportationtoandfromtheskihillandprofessionalskiinstructions.Feesdonotinclude:Skirentals,round-triptransportationfromKids’Clubtohomeandmedicalinsurance.Time:Kids’ClubisopenfromDecembertoMarchandinJulyandAugust.ItisclosedonMondaysduringtheyear.1、Whatisthespecialactivityinsummer?A．Gettingclosetoanimals. B．Swimminginthepool.C．Singinganddancing. D．Visitingfarms.2、LovellCampsKids’Clubisdesignedfor2-to5-year-olds____.A．whoaregoodatswimming B．whoenjoyoutdooractivitiesC．whowanttolearnskiing D．whoareinterestedinplayingsports3、Forwhichofthefollowingshouldkidspayextra?A．Medicalinsurance. B．Healthysnacks.C．Schoolequipment. D．Transportationtotheskihill.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）HowcanIforgettheday?On14July19741traveledinanovercrowdedbustoanunheardtowncalledShendurni.Thenextday,Iwastojointhefacultyofajuniorcollegethere.1aboutmynewjob,butanxiousandfearfultoo,Iwasoutofmy2zone.Around7pm.Itstartedpouringwithrain.Wonderingaboutmynewcareerinanunknownland,Ihad3inmyseat,Iwokeupwithastarttothesoundoftheconductor,4thenameofmybusstop.Ilookedout.Itwaspitch-darkAh,apowercut.5unusualduringheavyrains.“ConductorSahab,canIgeta6formyselfhero?I'mnewtotheplace,"Iheardmyselfask7."Arrebhai,getoffmybusandletusgo.We8toreachthenextstationontime.”heshoutedbackAmidmountingpanic,Ifelta9taponmyshoulders.AsIlookedback,awarmsmile10me；"I'mSawant,fromthenexttown.Thebus11thereforthenightandreturnstomorrowmorning.Whydon'tyoubuyaticketforthenextstop?Youcanspendthenightatmyplace,andjoinworktomorrow."Ithankedhimfrommyheartandacceptedhis12，Bythetimethebusreachedthefinalstop,itwas8:30p.m.Thekindsoulledmetohishouse.Heandhiswifetookgreat13tomakemystaycomfortable.Iwas14withwarmwaterforabath,followedbyahot15andacomfortablybed.Allthistookplaceinsemi-darkness.Nofightsyet,Iwasupearlythenextmorningandmybenefactor(恩人）cameto16meoff.Icouldnotseehisfaceclearly,asitwas17dark,Imadeit18thecollegeintimeandtaughtthereforalmost11years,AllthiswhileI19him,evenaskingmynewfriendsandstudentstohelpfindthekindsoul.RutMrSawantremained20.PerhapsIhadgothisnamewrong.Myonlyregret:Icouldnotthankhimagain.1、A．ExcitedB．InterestedC．WorriedD．Annoyed2、A．homeB．schoolC．comfortD．dilemma3、A．knockedoffB．droveoffC．turnedoffD．dozedoff4、A．announcingB．claimingC．screamingD．declaring5、A．SomethingB．AnythingC．EverythingD．Nothing6、A．seatB．roomC．ticketD．map7、A．sadlyB．quicklyC．nervouslyD．surprisingly8、A．comeB．getC．needD．ask9、A．suddenB．softC．realD．warm10、A．wavedB．welcomedC．greetedD．shook11、A．stopsB．arrivesC．leavesD．drives12、A．familyB．solutionC．invitationD．request13、A．pleasureB．energyC．difficultyD．pains14、A．providedB．offeredC．givenD．blessed15、A．chatB．discussionC．mealD．tea16、A．walkB．driveC．showD．see17、A．yetB．stillC．alreadyD．also18、A．toB．inC．fromD．for19、A．sentforB．searchedforC．caredforD．waitedfor20、A．silentB．strangeC．unbelievableD．untraceable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）“Click!”That’sthesoundofsafety.That’sthesoundofsurvival.That’sthesoundofaseatbeltlockinginplace.Seatbeltssavelivesandthat’safact.That’swhyIdon’tdriveanywhereuntil（小题1）(I)isontight.Choosing（小题2）(wear)yourseatbeltislikechoosingbetweenlifeanddeath.Imagineyouaredrivingat100kilometersperhouror（小题3）(fast)whensomebodyaheadofyouputsonhisorherbrakessuddenly.Whatmayhappentoyou?Someonethinkthatseatbeltsare（小题4）(comfortable).Let’sjusttake（小题5）closelookatyourchoice.Youarenotwearingyourseatbelt,（小题6）youcanslideinandoutofyourseateasily.Thatsounds（小题7）alotoffun.Butyouarealsomorelikelytodieorsufferserious（小题8）(injury).Wearingaseatbeltdoesnotmakeyoucompletelysafe.Youcangetkilledor（小题9）(hurt)whilewearingyourseatbelt.Butwearingthem（小题10）(prove)tobesaferthanwithoutthem.Sowhynottakethesaferway?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学们交换修改作文，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。错误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（∧），并在此符号下面写出该加的词。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。Dearfellows,Notonlyadultsbutalsowestudentsoftenfeelstressingbecausewehavetoomuchhomeworktodo,andweareverybusystudyeveryday,wedon’thaveourowntimetodothatweareinterestedin、Weareverytriedandasleepallday,becauseweshouldlearntodealwithit、Whatshouldwedonextrelax?Fromtheresultofthesurvey,Ithinkdoingsportswithclassmateisagoodwaytorelax、Becauseit’sgoodforourhealthanditcanmakeusrelaxed、Ialsohavethreewaystorelaxus、First,wecanlistentomusic、Second,wecangotothemovieswithourparentsinweekends、Don’tstudyathomealltheweekend、Thirdwefeeltired,wecanthinkaboutsomethinginterested、第二节书面表达（满分25分）29．（25分）假如你是李华，是某校高三学生。请你根据下面所给的提示，给校报“英语角”栏目写一封英语倡议信，呼吁大家合理使用共享单车，爱护共享单车。提示：1.使用共享单车的优点；2.使用共享单车存在的问题；3.你向同学发出的倡议。注意：1.词数100左右，倡议信的开头和结尾已给出，不计入总次数；2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；3.参考词汇：设施facilityDealfellowstudents,I’mLiHua,aSeniorThreestudent.I’mappealingtoyoutofocusmoreattentiononsharedbikes,ofwhichthepopularityhasbeenincreasing.____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________