江苏省南通、扬州、连云港2024届高三第二次联考英语试卷含解析

江苏省南通、扬州、连云港2024届高三第二次联考英语试卷注意事项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．Asteachersweshouldn’taccepttheargumentgivenbysomepeople_______standardizedtestsrestricteducatorstoomuchandtakethejoyoutofteaching.A．where B．whatC．how D．that2．---Shewillfinishtheprojectwithinthreedays!---______!Icoulddoitinthreehours.A．Youareright B．I’mstuck C．Oh,comeon D．Don’tmentionit3．________terrible,themedicinewasthrownawaybythechild.A．Tasted B．TastingC．Totaste D．Beingtasted4．Jennynearlymissedtheflight_________________doingtoomuchshopping.A．asaresultof B．ontopofC．infrontof D．inneedof5．JackandMikewerefoundcheatingintheexam,and_______bytheirteacheratthemoment.A．werescolded B．arebeingscoldedC．havebeenscolded D．werebeingscolded6．Hemessedtheprojectup,buthebehavedasifnothing______.A．hadhappened B．happenedC．wouldhappen D．wouldhavehappened7．---Tobeapromisingstudentisnotaneasyjob.Ittakestime.---Ican’tagreemore._______.Thereisnoshortcut.A．AllroadsleadtoRome B．SlowbutsurewinstheraceC．Practicemakesperfect D．Romewasnotbuiltinaday8．—Doyoulikethebookyoufatherboughtyou?—Verymuch.It’sexactly______Iwanted.A．which B．thatC．what D．how9．Mysonturnedtobookstoresandlibrariesseekinginformationaboutthebookrecommendedbyhisprofessor,but________none.A．wouldfind B．hadfoundC．found D．hasbeenfinding10．WuLeiistheonlyChineseplayerhasmadeitontothelatestWorldSoccer500list.A．who B．whichC．whose D．whom11．Thedebateherewillbelimitedintwomainrespects，________thetimeavailable.A．inviewofB．inreturnforC．inadditiontoD．incomparisonwith12．Wearetoholdthesportsmeetingnextweekend,________theairqualitybecomesbetter.A．which B．whenC．where D．while13．—Wherecanweparkcar?—Don’tworry.There’ssuretobeparkinglotnearby.A．the;the B．the;aC．不填;a D．不填;the14．IamatalosswhyMikeisalways________everytimeImeethim.Believeitornot,weusedtobebestfriends.A．givingmethecoldshoulderB．makingmydayC．followingsuitD．beatingaroundthebush15．Butforthemetalcagetopulltheminerstosafety,theminersinChile____inlessthantwenty-fourhours.A．wouldnotberescued B．wouldnothavebeenrescuedC．wouldberescued D．wouldhavebeenrescued16．—CouldyoucheckmylisttoseeIhaveforgottenanything?—Noproblem.A．whetherB．whichC．thatD．what17．---Marywasaskedtodosomethingimportant.---Itdoesn’tmatter.Let’stheworkwhereitisleftoff.A．takeup B．takedown C．takein D．takeoff18．Thiskindofglassesmadebyexperiencedcraftsmen_________comfortably.A．iswornB．wearsC．wearing D．areworn19．Nowadays,theInternetisapopular________forthepublictoaccessinformationandvoicetheiropinions.A．track B．trendC．channel D．lane20．KatewasverysadoverlossofthephotosshehadshotinChina,____thiswasamemorysheespeciallytreasured.A．ifB．whenC．asD．which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）Inthestoryof“ThecrowandthePitcher”fromAesop’sFables,athistycrow(乌鸦)dropsstonesintoanarrowjartoraisethelowlevelofwaterinsidesohecantakeadrink.Nowscientistshaveevidencetobackupthatstory.Crowsactuallydounderstandhowtomakewaterdisplacement(移位)worktotheiradvantage,experimentsshow.Theresultssuggestthatthebirdsare,atleastinsomeaspects,assmartasfirst-graders.Researchers,ledbySarahJelbertattheUniversityofAucklandinNewZealand,presentedsixcrowswithtubesfilledwithwater.Insidethetubes,awormorpieceofmeatonapieceofwoodwasfloating,justoutofreachofthecrow.Infrontofthetubes,theresearchersarrangedseveralrubbererasersthatwouldsink,andsomeplasticobjectsthatwouldfloat.Thecrowsfoundoutthattheycoulddroptheerasersintothetubesinordertoraisethewaterlevelandgettheirsnack.However,thebirdshandledawkwardlyinexperimentsinwhichtheycouldchoosetodropobjectsineitherawidetubeoranarrowonetogetasnack,theresearcherssaid.Droppingobjectsintonarrowtubewouldliftthewaterlevelbyagreateramountandputthetreatwithinreachafterjusttwodrops;whileittookaroundsevendropstoraisethesnacktothesamelevelinthewidetube.Thecrowsobviouslydidn’trealizethis,andmostofthemwentforthewidetubefirst.Previousstudiesshowedthatchimpsandhumanchildrencansolvesimilartasks.Ina2011study,chimpsandkidsfoundoutthattheycouldputwaterintoatubetoreachapeanutthatwasfloatinginasmallamountofwateratthebottom.1、HowdidthecrowsgetthesnackinSarah’sexperiment?A．Bybreakingthetube.B．Bydroppinginerasers.C．Bystandingonthewood.D．Byremovingthewood.2、Whatdoestheauthormeanby“thebirdshandledawkwardly”inparagraph4?A．Theywereunabletotelldifferentshapes.B．Theydroppedobjectsonlyintonarrowtubes.C．Theywerenotawareofthesnackatfirstsight.D．Theymostlyavoidedtheeasierwaytogetthesnack.3、Whatdoesthetextmainlyfocuson?A．StoriesofAesop’sFables.B．Thedevelopmentofcrows.C．Crows’intelligence.D．Human-animalcommunication.4、Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A．Crowsarealmostascleverasfirst-gradersinsomerespects.B．Crowsunderstandwaterdisplacementcompletely.C．Chimpsandchildrenaremuchsmarterthancrows.D．Thestoryof“ThecrowandthePitcher”lacksevidence.22．（8分）PhantomGourmetFoodFestivalSaturday,September24,noon-4pmLansdowne&IpswichStreets617-635-2120Ages21+$40/inadvance;$50,dayofeventThePhantomGourmetpresentsagiantafternoonFoodFestivaltotakeplaceinthestreets,bars,andclubsaroundFenwayPark.Ticketholderswillhaveaccesstoseveralfoodsamplings,entrancetothestreetsandbars,andadmissiontonightclubparties.Drinksarenotincludedwithtickets.Also,ifyouwanttofitin,PhantomGourmetsuggestswearingsomethingpurple.The4thannualFashionShowSaturday,September24，8pmCycloramaatBostonCenterfortheArts,539TremontSt.,Boston02116617-426-5000$50-$175AspartofBostonFashionweek2011,theeventpresentsthe4thannualFashionShow,whichwillshowsomeofthebestdesignersinthefashionindustry.Contestants,JeryTam,MayaLuz,andKeithLissner(TheFashionShow,BravoTV)alsoplantobepresent.RegentTheatre’s95thAnniversaryCelebrationSunday,September25,4pmTheRegentTheatre,7MedfordSt.,Arlington02476781-646-4849Allages$10/inadvance,$15/dayofshow,$5/kidsunder12TheRegentTheatrepresentsashowinhonoroftheir9Sthanniversary.Entertainmentfortheeveningwillincludemusicians,localsingers,dancers,storytellers,comediansandfamousbands.TheshowwillbehostedbyDanFoleyoftheAirborneComedians.AnEveningwithDonaldRumsfeldMonday,September26,7pmTheHistoricOldSouthMeetingHouse,310WashingtonSt.,Boston02108617-482-6439$50WRKOAM680presentsAnEveningwithDonaldRumsfeld,featuringatalkbytheformerUSSecretaryofDefense.RumsfeldwilldiscussdetailsofhisbookKnownandUnknown,includingtheeventssurroundingtheSeptember11attacksandothertopicsinvolvingtheUnitedStatesgovernment.Ticketsare$50andincludeanautographed(签名的)copyofKnownandUnknown.1、IfyouhaveaticketfortheFoodFestival,youcan.A．getpurpleclothesforfreeB．drinkteaorcoffeeforfreeC．eatanyfoodasyoulikeforfreeD．attendnightclubpartiesforfree2、Ifacoupleandtheir15-year-oldsonbuyticketsforRegentTheatre’s95thAnniversaryCelebrationinadvance,theyshouldpay.A．25dollarsB．30dollarsC．32dollarsD．45dollars3、IfyouareinterestedinthetopicsabouttheUnitedStatesGovernment,youshould.A．gotoclubsaroundFenwayParkB．call781-646-4849forsomeinformationC．makeanappointmentinadvanceD．attendAnEveningwithDonaldRumsfeld23．（8分）TheBestandWorstThingstoBuyinMarchFrozenfoodGrocerystoreadsaren’ttheonlyplacestofinddealsonfreezer-sectiontreats.Totakeadvantageofthedeepestdiscounts,combinecoupons(优惠券)fromsponsoringbrands,suchasDole,GreenGiantandTysonFoods,withgrocerystoresales.Plus,lookforprintablesavingsonCoupons.comandEasyHomeM.BrandsparticipatinginNationalFrozenFoodMonthwilloffermorethan180,000couponsthatmakefrozenfoodamongthebestthingstobuyinMarch.BoxedchocolatesIfyoudesiretogiveagifttoafriendinMarch,considerchocolate.TwominorholidaysinMarchprovidetheperfectexcuse:NationalChocolateCaramelDayonMarch19andNationalChocolate-CoveredRaisinDayonMarch24.Youcandiscoverchocolatedealsonlineaswellasinstores.HeadtositeslikeRetailMeNtofinddiscountcouponsforboxedchocolatesavingsof10percentormore.NewcarsWiththelatestcarmodelsfillingdealers’lots,you’llhaveahardtimefindingdiscountedmodelsfromtheyearbefore.CardealershipsarelessmotivatedtooffersteepdiscountsfromMarchthroughMay.Instead,plantobuyyourcarduringthefallorwinter.YoushouldalsoresearchtheautoyouwantatTrueCarbeforeheadingforthedealership.Thesiteoffersinformationonwhatpeopleinyourareapaidforvehiclesequippedwiththeoptionsyouwant.SpringclothingWhenwarmweathermakesyouwanttoheadoutdoors,resisttheurgetodosowearingthelatestfashions.Youwon’tfindMarchdealsonswimsuits,Easterdressesorotherspringitems.Tofinddiscountsonclothesofthisspring,holdoffuntilMemorialDayweekend.Youcanalsolookforonlineandin-storesavingsatAmazon,Macy’s,SaksFifthAvenueandotherretailers.1、WhichthingsofferdiscountsinMarchaccordingtothetext?A．Frozenfoodandnewcars.B．Boxedchocolatesandnewcars.C．Frozenfoodandboxedchocolates.D．Boxedchocolatesandspringclothing.2、Whatdoestheauthoradviseustodo?A．Registeronasite.B．Attendaholidayevent.C．Consultpeopleinourareas,D．Lookfordiscountinformationonline.3、WhichofthefollowingfestivalsiscelebratedafterMarch?A．MemorialDay.B．NationalFrozenFoodMonth.C．NationalChocolateCaramelDay.D．NationalChocolate-CoveredRaisinDay.24．（8分）WelcometoHawksCayResortCentrallylyingbetweenMiamiandkeywest,HawksCayResortofferstheperfectunionofsolitudeandconvenience.HereyoucanenjoythebestqualitiesoftheCaribbean-cleargreenwaters,endlesssunshine,excellentfishinganddivingchances,andfreshseafood.THEMIDDLEOFEVERYTHINGHanksCayliesinhemiddleoftheFloridaKeysonthequietislandofDuckKey.Theresortisjustoveranhour’sdrivefromKeyWestattractions,andonlyminutesfromthevillageofMarathonwhereyou’llfindtheSeven-MileBridge,theMarathonTurtleHospital,shoppingchangesandmore.GETTINGTOHAWKSCAYRESORTByLandDrivetheOverseasHighway,awardedoneofAmerica’smostscenicroads,asyoutravelacrosshistoricfishingbridges,andadmiretheblueandgreenwateroftheAtlanticOceanandFloridaBay.HawksCaycentrallyliesonly90milesbycarfromMiamiand130milesfromFortLauderdale.CarscanberentedfromMarathonAirport,lyingjustafewmilesfromtheresort.ByAirDailyflightsareofferedintonearbyMiami,FortLauderdale/HollywoodandKeyWestInternationalairports.HawksCayisproudtopartnerwiththeMarathonJetCenter,lyingjust9milesfromtheresort,offeringlightsandprivatejetservice.FlydirecttoMarathonInternationalAirportfromFortLauderdle,Miami,MarcoIslandandNaplesforaslowas$222perpersononeway.Flighttimeisapproximately38minutes.BySeaHawksCaycaneasilybereachedviatheAtlanticOceanorGulfofMexico.HawksCay’sfull-servicemarinafeaturesfeesforshipsupto2feet,andalltheboatingandfishingsuppliesyou’llneedduringyourstayinthebeautifulFloridaKeys.1、IfpeoplewanttogofromMarcoIslandtoHawksCay,howwilltheygo?A．Takeaplaneandthenrentacar. B．Takeaboatandthenataxi.C．Driveacaralltheway. D．Takeaplaneandthenabus.2、Whichplaceisthemostdistantfromtheresort?A．DuckKey. B．Marathon.C．Miami. D．FortLauderdale.3、Whatisthepurposeinwritingthetext?A．TointroduceHawksCayResortandthewaytoit.B．ToshowthetransportationofHawksCayisconvenient.C．Toencouragepeopletotravelmore.D．TotellwhyHawksCayResortisworthvisiting.25．（10分）Wealllovebankholidays.IntheUK,weonlygeteightbankholidaysinoneyear,andatleastfiveofthoseoccuraroundChristmastimeandEastertime!AbankholidayisaBritishEnglishterm.Thisisanofficialdaythatisdecidedbythegovernment,whenbanks,shopsandofficescloseforthedayeventhoughit’saweekday—usuallyaMonday,andalotofpeoplehaveadayoffwork.BankholidaysaredifferentinColombia-firstly,theyarecalled“festivos”.Therearetwentyfestivosforthewholecountryinoneyear!InBritain,peoplegetmoreholidayallowances(津贴)thanColombiansbutfewerbankholidays.TherecanbeevenmorefestivosinColombia,dependingonwhichregionofColombiayoulivein.Thisisbecausedifferentregionshavetheirownholidays.Forexample,someregionshaveapatronsaint(守护神),sotheyhaveanextrafestivotocelebratethatsaint.However,therearesomedaysthatarenationalholidaysforhistoricalreasons.ThereisanIndependenceDaycelebrationonJuly20everyyear.ThisisjustlikeBastilleDayinFranceonJuly14,orIndependenceDayintheUnitedStatesonJuly4.OtherimportantfestivosinColombiaare:LabourDay,onMay1,andColumbusDayonOctober12.ColumbusDayisahistoricalbankholidaythatalmosteverycountyonthecontinentofAmericacelebrates.ThisincludesColombia,Chile,Peru,Argentina,MexicoandtheUnitedStates.ItismemorializationofthedaywhentheItaliansailor,ChristopherColumbus,firstreachedlandonthecontinentintheyear1492.ManypeoplecriticizethisdayandsayitisnotsomethingtocelebratebecauseofthewayColumbusandhisteamtreatedthepeoplethatwerealreadylivingthere.1、Whatisa“bankholiday”accordingtothetext?A．Anofficialnationwidevacation.B．Aholidayonlyforthebankstaff.C．ABritishtraditionalreligionfestival.D．AcelebrationforChristmasandEaster.2、WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph2?A．ColombiaandBritainhavethesamenumberoffestivos.B．AllColombianshavethesamenumberoffestivos.C．ColombianshavefewerholidayallowancesthanBritishpeople.D．Peopleinmostregionscelebrateapatronsaint.3、WhydomanyAmericansrefusetocelebrateColumbusDay?A．BecauseColumbuswasn’tanAmericanatall.B．BecauseColumbusoncetreatedthelocalsbadly.C．Becauseitwasn’tColumbuswhofoundAmericafirst.D．BecauseColumbusdidn’tliveinthecontinentofAmerica.4、Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A．ABritishEnglishterm.B．BankholidaysinColombia.C．ImportantfestivosinAmerica.D．Differentbankholidaysintheworld.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）WhenIwasateenager,weweretheonlyfamilyinourNewYorktownthatdidn’townacar.Andhavingnocarwas1becauseallmyfriends’parentsdid.Wewerepoor.Suddenlyamomentarrived2mylifeforever.ForweeksanewBuickRoadMaster3inthewindowofthebiggeststoreonMainStreet.Now,onthespecialnight,Istayedintheshadowsattheedgeofthecrowdwaitingforthewinning4tobedrawn.Ithadneverevenenteredmymindthatwewould5.Buttheloudspeakercalledmyfather'sname!6Iwormedmywayuptotheplatform,themayorhadpresenteddadwiththe7,andhehaddrivenoffamid8.Iran9.MothermetmeandtoldmethatmyfatherhadaskedJim,hisboss,ifhewantedtobuyaticket.Jimsaidyesandmydad10twoticketsinhisownnamewithhisownmoney,11348forJimandthewinningnumberwas348insteadof12one349.“Yourfatherisstrugglingwitha/an13problem.ButIthinkifyouhavecharacter,youhavethebetterpartof14andIknowyourfatherwilldowhatisright,”mothersaid15.Atlastwe16dad’ssteponthefrontporch，Iheldmy17.Hewentstraighttothe18inthediningroomanddialedJim’sphonerangforalongtime...19overtheyears,Iknownowwewerenever20thanwewereatthemomentwhendadmadethetelephonecall.1、A．relaxingB．shamingC．worryingD．pleasing2、A．savingB．improvingC．riskingD．changing3、A．hadstoodB．hadbeenonsaleC．hadperformedD．hadbeenunderrepair4、A．teamB．guyC．ticketD．boss5、A．jumpB．failC．strikeD．win6、A．AssoonasB．BecauseC．BythetimeD．Although7、A．dollarsB．keysC．medalsD．tickets8、A．shoutsB．prayersC．noisesD．cheers9、A．homeB．downtownC．tomyfriendsD．totheplatform10、A．savedB．boughtC．bookedD．printed11、A．callingB．writingC．markingD．bringing12、A．theotherB．anotherC．theluckyD．other13、A．embarrassingB．mentalC．puzzlingD．moral14、A．wealthB．povertyC．healthD．belief15、A．withangerB．excitedlyC．calmlyD．withanxiety16、A．sawB．heardC．followedD．found17、A．armsB．mouthC．eyesD．breath18、A．phoneB．cupC．ticketD．window19、A．LookingoutB．LookingupC．LookingbackD．Lookingin20、A．poorerB．richerC．morefoolishD．moreclever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）AsIwritethis,I’msittingonabusbacktoSantiagoinChilewhereIamworking1．awriter.I’vejustspenttheweekendinacitycalledLaSerenanorthofSantiago.Iwasluckyenoughtoseethefloweringdesert,anaturalscenethat2．(occur)aroundeveryfiveyearshereintheAtacamaDesert.3．(follow)aparticularlylargeamountofrainfallearlier,a(n)4．(vary)offlowerscomeintoblossom.Brightpurpleflowerscreate5．unbelievablybeautifulsceneatthebaseofthesurroundingmountains.6．(have)alookatthiswonderfultreasureofnature,wetookabusfromLaSerenatoanearbytownandthenrentedacartogotothedesert.7．wesawdidnotdisappointus,andasexpecteditwasevenmorefascinatingthanthepictureswehadseenonline.Thebloomwasparticularly8．(impress)thisyearduetothestrongpresenceofElNiño(abandofwarmwaterinthePacificOceanthatchangesthetemperaturesandincreasestherainfallincertainareas).Thevastcarpetofcolor9．spreadintothedistancetowardsthegreenhillswas10．(simple)breathtakinganddeservedalargeamountofphotos!Arealreminderofthebeautyourplanetcanprovide.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短文。短文中共有10处错误，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。JohnSnow—adoctor,whoattendedQueenVictoriaasherpersonalphysician.Buthewaswillingtohelpordinarypeopleexposedincholera.Manypeoplediedeverytimetherewasaoutbreak.Hewantedtofacethechallengeandsolvetheproblem.Notheoriescaughtherattention.Thefirstsuggestedthatcholeramultipliedintheair.Thesecondsuggestedthatpeopleabsorbedthisdiseaseintotheirbodiesandthediseaseattackedthebody.JohnSnowbelievedthesecondwasrightbutheneededevidences.WhenanotheroutbreakhitLondonin1854,hewasreadytobeginhisenquiryandtriedtogetmoreinformation.Hefoundthatmostofthedeathswasnearawaterpumpandthespreadofthediseasewaswithwater.Withtheinformation,hewasabletoconcludethatpollutingwatercarriedthevirus.Afterthat,hesuggestedthesourceofallthewatersupplieswasexamined.Finally"KingCholera"defeated.第二节书面表达（满分25分）29．（25分）假设你叫李华，近期你校将为来访的外国交流生举办中国文化沙龙，请你用英文写一篇文章，向他们介