河北省部分重点高中2023-2024学年高三年级上册12月期中考试英语试题

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2024年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试

英语模拟试题

注意事项：

1.本试卷满分150分,考试时间120分钟。

2.答卷前，考生务必将自己的班级和姓名填写在答题纸上。

3.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题纸对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡

皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题纸上，写在本试卷上无效。

4.考试结束后，将本试卷和答题纸一并交回。

第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）

做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。

第一节（共5小题海小题1.5分，满分7.5分）

听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段

对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。

例:Howmuchistheshirt?

A.£19.15.B.£9.18.C.d9.15.

答案是C。

1.Whendidtheclassicalconcertstart?

A.At3:15p.m.B.At3:30p.m.C.At3:45p.m.

2.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?

A.Atashop.B.Inanoffice.C.Atabank.

3.Whatsportwillthemantry?

A.Football.B.Basketball.C.Tennis.

4.Whatarethespeakersmostprobablytalkingabout?

A.Afilm.B.Anactress.C.Astory.

5.Whydoesthewomanofteneatatrestaurants?

A.She'stoobusytocook.B.Shelikesthefoodthere.C.Shedoesn'tlikecooking.

第二节（共15小题;每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）

听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选

项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各题将给出5秒钟的作答

时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。

6.Whatiswrongwiththewoman'scomputer?

A.Itrunstooslow.B.Ithasabrokenscreen.C.Itcan'tbeusedtotypeatall.

7.Whatwillthemandotomorrowmorning?

A.Haveameeting.B.Callthewoman.C.Fixthecomputer.

听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。

8.WhathappenedtoJohnny?

A.Hecaredforthecatsless.

B.Hehaddifficultydoingsports.

C.Hedidn'twanttotalktopeople.

9.Whatwillthespeakersdonext?

A.SendJohnnytohospital.

B.HaveatalkwithJohnny.

C.FetchJohnnyfromschool.

听第8段材料，回答第10至13题。

10.Whatdoesthemanprobablydo?

A.Adentist.B.Asalesman.C.Awaiter.

11.Howlonghasitbeensincethewomanwenttothedentist?

A.Forsixmonths.B.Forfiveyears.C.Fortwoyears.

12.Whydoesthemanadvisethewomantoclosehereyes?

A.Itisconvenientforhischeck.

B.Thelightisstrongforhereyes.

C.Somethingiswrongwithhereyes.

13.Whatistheconditionofthewoman'steeth?

A.Good.B.Terrible.C.Dirty.

听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。

14.Whydoesthewomanwanttoquithercurrentjob?

A.Thesalaryislow.

B.Thejobishopeless.

C.Theworkischallenging.

15.Howdidthewomanknowabouttheposition?

A.Fromafriend.B.OntheInternet.C.Fromanewspaper.

16.Whatjobisthewomanapplyingfor?

A.Adirector.B.Anassistant.C.Afashioneditor.

17.Howdoesthewomanprobablysound?

A.Nervous.B.Modest.C.Confident.

听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。

18.Whatmaychangethecoloroflakewater?

A.Thefish.B.Theweather.C.Thechemicalpollution.

19.Whatdoemergencyworkersadvisepeopletodo?

A.Keepawayfromthelake.

B.Followtheupdateinformation.

C.Sendfishtothelabforresearch.

20.Whatwilllistenersprobablyhearnext?

A.Sportsnews.B.Testingresults.C.Weatherreport.

第二部分阅读（共两节，满分50分）

第一节（共15小题;每小题2.5分，满分37.5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。

A

Eatupatthe4bestspecialtyfoodfestivalsintheUS

CheeseCurd（奶酪）Festival-Ellsworth,Wisconsin

Theydon'tcallWisconsintheDairyStatefornothing.It'sthenumberonecheese-makingstateinAmerica.

CheesecurdsarethestarsoftheshowattheCheeseCurdFestival.Eventsincludeacraftbeerandcurdpairing,

livemusicandacraftmarket.It'sacelebrationofalldairyproducts,withicecreamtastingsbeingespeciallypopular.

PizzaCityFest-Chicago,IllinoisandLosAngeles,California

Warmandcheese,pizzaisthemosttastycomfortfood.Divedeeperandyou'llfindthatpizzaisacatchword

foravarietyofstyles.Today,PizzaCityFestpromotesthediversityofpizzastyles.PizzaCityFestisheldinboth

Chicago,knownfordeep-dishpie,andLosAngeles,ahotbedofNeapolitan-stylepies.

VermontCheesemakersFestival-Greensboro,Vermont

Arguablythecountry*stopcheesestate,VermontplayshosttotheAnnualVermontCheesemakersFestival

eachsummeratHighlandCentrefortheArts.Thissingle-dayeventoffersanunparalleledchancetomeetthestate's

bestcheesemakersandtastetheirworld-classproducts,alongsideotherlocalfoods,craftbeer,wineandspirits.

ItalianMarketFestival-Philadelphia,Pennsylvania

SouthPhiladelphia'slivelyItalianMarkethasbeengoingstrongforoveracentury.Itisoneofthecity*scultural

treasures,hometoItalianrestaurants,butchershopsandbakeries.TheItalianMarketFestivalisagiantblockparty

heldatthisoutdoormarketeachspring,withdozensofvendors（小贩）liningthestreetsforatasty,two-day

anniversary.

21.WhichstateiscalledtheDairyState?

A.Wisconsin.B.California.C.Vermont.D.Pennsylvania.

22.WhatwillyouenjoyatbothCheeseCurdFestivalandVermontCheesemakersFestival?

A.Deep-dishpie.B.Craftbeer.C.Wine.D.Pizza.

23.Whichfestivalwillattractthosewantingtotastetypicalfoodoutdoors?

A.PizzaCityFest.

B.CheeseCurdFestival.

C.ItalianMarketFestival.

D.VermontCheesemakersFestival.

B

ZacheryDereniowski,whogoesbythenameMDMotivatoronsocialmedia,wantedtodosomethingspecial

foralocalDetroit,Michigan,trafficcontrollerofficer,LinitaEdge.SoonMothefsDayin2023,hewentoutofhis

waytohonorher.

Edgehadrecentlybecomeasinglemotherandwaslefttobetheonlybreadwinnerofherfamily.Becominga

singleparentmeantshestruggledtomakeendsmeetwithoutasecondincome.

However,beingatrafficcontrollerwasajobshedidwithjoybecauseshelovedhelpingpeople.Thewoman

hadbeenworkinginherpostforsixyears,andwhenDereniowskimetEdgeforthefirsttimeandaskedwhyshe

didit,shesaid,“Idoitforthepeople.9,

Edge*sgenerosityandheartwerepaidbacktenfoldwhenDereniowski,astranger,approachedheroneday

duringhershiftandstartedrecordingher.ShewasleftshockedwhentheTikTokerpresentedherwithaspecialgift.

OnMay14,2023,DereniowskisharedaTikTokvideoofhimrecordingEdgewhileondutydirectingtraffic.

Insteadofsendinghimaway,sheobliged（帮忙）bygivinghimaninterviewwhenheaskedherifshewishedtobuy

amysteryjersey（球衣）for$1.Withjoy,thetrafficofficershowedhowmuchshelovedpeoplewhenshepromised

tobuythejerseyafterhershift.

Hehandedher$500notes,andshecouldn'thelpbutcrywhenhetoldheritwasMother'sDayandthathe

wantedtocelebrateamother.ThewomanproudlyrevealedshewasbornandraisedinDetroit,andwhenaskedif

shewasaTigers*fan,herreplywas,“Ofcourse!,?

ThevideoconcludedwiththeworkingmotherenjoyingherselfandsmilingattheTigersgame,forwhich

Dereniowskihadboughttickets.

24.WhydidEdgestruggletomakeendsmeet?

A.Shecouldn'tfindasteadyjob.B.Shehadalowsalary.

C.Shewasinheavydebt.D.Shehadtoraiseherfamilybyherself.

25.HowdidEdgerespondwhenreceivingthenotes?

A.Shecriedwithhappiness.B.Sheboughtajerseyimmediately.

C.Sheagreedtogivehimaninterview.D.ShedecidedtogototheTigersgame.

26.WhatdidtheTikTokvideoendwith?

A.Theimageofthemother'sface.B.EdgewatchingtheTigersgame.

C.DereniowskiinterviewingEdge.D.Edgedirectingtrafficonduty.

27.WhatcanweinferaboutZacheryDereniowskifromthetext?

A.HeisaTikTokInternetcelebrity.B.HewasbornandraisedinDetroit.

C.Hewasgenerousandconsiderate.D.HemetEdgebeforehehonoredher.

C

In1960,JaneGoodall,aBritishanimalscientist,observedchimpanzees（黑猩猩）inGombeNationalParkin

Tanzania.Atthatpoint,itwasthoughtthatonlyhumanshadtheabilitytocreateandusetools,butthechimpanzees

wereusingslimgrasstofishtermites（白蚁）.LouisLeakey,whoisMsGoodalFsmentor,thought,t6Nowwemust

redefinetool,redefineman,oracceptchimpanzeesashumans.9,

Sincethenthedistinctionbetweenanimalsandhumanshasbecomeincreasinglydelicate.Inadditiontotool­

making,chimpanzeesdisplayemotionandself-awareness.Studiesshowthatelephantsfeelsadandpigsformstrong

friendships.

InTheCreativeLifeofAnimals,CarolGigliotti,aprofessoratEmilyCarrUniversityofArtandDesign,has

conductedresearchthatexaminessuchbehaviourthroughthepointofcreativity.

Thisrequiresamoregenerousdefinitionofcreativity,foritisnotatrai^obviouslyexhibitedbyadogorafly.

MsGigliottisuggestsgettingridofhumankind's"masteroftheuniverse^^opiniontoconsidercreativityfromthe

animals'pointofview.64Ifanimalsintheirownculturescansolveproblemsorcreateproductsofvaluetothem,it

seemsaccuratetoconsidertheseascreative,9,shewrites.

Beaverdams（海狸水坝）areacaseinpoint:thereisnosinglestructurefortheirconstruction.Eachriveror

lakehasitsuniquefeaturesandbeaverscreateacustom-madestructuretoadapttothegivenhabitat-so,inthe

author'sidea,damsdeservetobeconsideredacreativeenterprise.

MsGigliottisaysitwouldbeanerrortoassumethatanimalcreativityhastomatchthehumanversion,though

someexamplesturnouttobeappealingtothehumaneye.Thoughabookaboutcreativity,theauthorfrequently

discussesanimalemotionandintelligence.Shearguesthatanimalpersonalityisnotlimitedtomonkeys,dogsor

cats.Therearehundredsofthousandsofstudiesonanimalcharactersandtheyincludeants,fishandmice.Thebook

makesitsstrongestcasewhenadvocatingarevisionofhowtothinkaboutandacttowardsanimals.

28.Whatcanweknowaboutchimpanzeesfromthefirstparagraph?

A.Theycanusetoolstofindfood.

B.Theycancopyhuman'sbehaviour.

C.Theycanrecognizefoodsources.

D.Theyarethemostintelligentanimals.

29.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"trait“inParagraph4probablymean?

A.Pattern.B.Area.C.Characteristic.D.Image.

30.WhichofthefollowingwillCarolGigliottiagreewith?

A.Beaversarecreativebuilders.

B.Humanisthemasteroftheuniverse.

C.Animalemotionsarehardtounderstand.

D.Animalcreativityhastomatchthehumanversion.

31.Whatkindoftypeisthistext?

A.Adiary.B.Abookreview.C.Anovel.D.Anewsreport.

D

Theamountofadultspeechchildrenareexposedtointheirearlyyearsmayhelptoshapethestructureoftheir

brains,researcherssay.

Studieshavepreviouslysuggestedtherearebenefitstotalkingtoyoungchildren,withresearchsuggestingit

canhelpimprovetheirlanguageprocessingandboosttheirvocabularies.

Nowresearcherssaytheyhavefoundarelationshipbetweentheamountofadultspeechchildrenareexposed

toandtheconcentrationofasubstanceinthebrain-knownasmyelin（健磷脂）一thatsurroundsnervesandmakes

signalsmoreefficient.

“Ithinkthetake-homemessageis,absolutelytalktoyourkids.Anditmatters.^^saidtheleadauthor,ProfJohn

SpenceroftheUniversityofEastAnglia."What'sprettystrikinghereisthatifsliterallyshapingthestructureofthe

brain.”

WritinginTheJournalofNeuroscience,Spencerandcolleaguesdescribehowtheyusedadevicefittedinside

avesttorecordtheamountofspeech87childrenagedaboutsixmonthsand76agedabout30monthswereexposed

toathome.Theteamrecorded6.203hoursoflanguagedata,findingthatchildrenwithmorehighlyeducated

motherswereexposedtogreateramountsofadultspeech,andthemselvesproducedmorevocalizations（发声）.

Theteamtheninvited84ofthechildrenintohospital,wheretheyfellasleepinaspecialquietroom.Oncethe

kidswereasleep,theyweretransportedintotheMRIscanningroom.TheteamthenusedtheMRIscanstomeasure

theamountofmyelininthechildren'sbrains.Asthebraindevelops,myelinincreases.However,theteamfound,

forthe30-month-olds.largeramountsofadultspeechwereassociatedwithhigherquantilesofmyelininlang——

relatedpathwaysinthebrain.Bycontrast,forsix-month-olds,greateramountsofadultspeechwereassociatedwith

lowerconcentrationsofmyelin.WhiletheLurterwasunexpected.Spencersaidonepossibleexplanationisthatthe

impactofspeechdependsuponthebrainsstageofdevelopment.

Spencersaidmoreresearchwasnowneeded,addingitwasnotyetclearhowstronglytheteam'sresultswere

linkedtooutcomesinchildren.

32.Whatdidpreviousstudiessuggestabouttalkingtoyoungchildren?

A.Itcanhelpdeveloptheirsocialskills.

B.Itcanhelpincreasetheirvocabularies.

C.Itcanhelpenhancetheiracademicperformances.

D.Itcanhelpimprovetheirphysicalabilities.

33.Whatdoweknowaboutthe"take-homemessage”?

A.Itisofvitalimportancetotalktoyourkids.

B.MRIscansarepainlessandsafetochildren.

C.Thevolumeofspeechthatkidshearhasminimalimpact.

D.Highlyeducatedmothersaremorelikelytotalktotheirchildren.

34.WhatisSpencer*sattitudetothestudy?

A.Doubtful.B.Confident.C.CautiousD.Doubtfully

35.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?

A.TheImpactofSpeechonChildrenDependsuponTheirAge

B.HearingAdultSpeechMayHelpShapeBarbs'BrainStructure

C.TheEarlierChildrenLearnLanguage,theSmarterTheyBarbs

D.TheMoreAdultSpeechChildrenReceive,theFasterBrainsDepends?

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。

Angerisanaturalhumanemotion.Frequentfeelingsofangerhavebeenlinkedtohigherriskofheartdisease,

highbloodpressure,depressionanddifficultysleeping.Fortunately,youcanlearntounderstand,process,and

releaseyourangerinhealthyways.

Developan"angerplan”.Becauseitcanbeveryhardtocomeupwithwaystoreduceyourangerintheheat

ofthemoment,trycomingupwithanadvanceplantohelpyoucalmyourselfintheeventthatyougetangry.36

Restructureyourthinking.Cognitive（认知的）restructuringcanhelpyouexperienceangerlessfrequently.37

Changingthewayyouthinkaboutyourexperiencesandgoalscanhelpyoubothavoidfeelingangryinthefirst

placeandmanageyourangerwhenyoudoexperienceit.

38It*seasytoassumethatyourfirstimpressionofasituationorexperienceisthe^right^one,anditcanbe

verydifficulttogiveuptheideathatthereisanobjectivetruthtoeverysituation.However,beingmoreflexible

withhowyouapproachexperiencesandeventswillhelpyoureactwithlessangertothem.

Getenoughsleep.Alackofsleepcandoavarietyofdamagestoyourbody,includingcausingphysicalstress

andincreasingyourriskofdevelopingamooddisordersuchasdepressionoranxiety.39Sleepexpertsrecommend

thattheaverageadultgetanaverageofatleastseventoeighthoursofsleeppernight.

Shareyourexperienceswiththepersonwhoangeredyou.Forexample,ifsomeonehurtyourfeelingsby

ignoringyouataparty,calmlytalkingtothatpersonandexplainingwhyyoufelthurtmayhelpthemunderstand

howtheirbehaviouraffectedyou.Itmayalsohelpyoufeelmoreincontrolofthesituation.40Alwaysusenon

violentcommunicationwheninteractingwithothers.

A.Approachsituationswithflexibility.

B.Angercancauseavarietyofphysicalproblems.

C.Beasdirectandclearaspossibleaboutyourdesiresandneeds.

D.Poorsleeportoolittlesleepcanalsocauseangerormoodswings.

E.Angeroftenleadstooverstatingyourresponsetoeventsorexperiences.

F.Havingthisplaninmindwillhelpyoumanageyourangerproductively.

G.It'svitaltowaituntilyou*veprocessedyourangertotalkwiththeotherperson.

第三部分语言运用（共两节，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入空白处的最佳选项。

Aleema,35,reliesonawoodensticktohelphermoveaboutasshesuffersfromaphysicalimpairment（损伤）

inoneofherlegs.Tomakemattersworse,shelosther41fouryearsago.Theseissues42herincapableof

working,thusmakingit43toprovideforherfamilyoraffordmedicaltreatment.

AleemalivesinGhanawithher20yearolddaughter,whostudiesand44hermotherwithherdailytasks

whilealsotakingcareofherownchild.

Aleema'sdaughterdescribedhowdramaticallyherlife45afterhermotherlosthersight:"Whenmymother's

conditionbeganto46,Ihadtomissmanydaysofschool.Aftershecompletelylosthersight,Ihadtotakemy

daughtertothe47withmebecausemymothercouldnottakecareofher.I48droppingoutaltogether,aswe

werenolongerabletosupportourselves,49bearanyadditionalburdensandcosts.9,

_50_,thefamily*ssufferingwasshortlived.Aleema51NoorDubai*smobileeyecampinGhanaand

underwentcataract（白内障）surgery,which52hervision.ThankstotheFoundation's53inprovidingfreecare

andtreatmentforpatientswitheyedisease.Aleema's54hasvastlyimproved.

NotonlydidNoorDubaihelpAleemaregainhereyesight,butalso55hertoseehergranddaughter-the

appleofhereye-—forthefirsttime.

41.A.feelingB.voiceC.hearingD.sight

42.A.turnedB.leftCLfoundD.brought

43.A.easyB.impossibleC.uncomfortableD.dangerous

44.A.helpsB.teachesC.servesD.charges

45.A.improvedB.shortenedC.changedD.brightened

46.A.stabilizeB.advanceC.developD.worsen

47.A.schoolB.campC.shelterD.hospital

48.A.endedupB.feltlikeC.complainedaboutD.putoff

49.A.livealoneB.letaloneC.stayaloneD.sitalone

50.A.EventuallyB.FortunatelyC.NaturallyD.Interestingly

51.A.visitedB.builtC.knewD.sponsored

52.A.mixedB.perfectedC.restrictedD.restored

53.A.experimentsB.promisesC.ideasD.efforts

54.A.studyB.memoryC.lifeD.attitude

55.A.desiredB.forcedC.allowedD.ordered

第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分，满分15分)

阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

ShichahaiisafamousscenicareainthenorthwestpartofBeijing,56(surround)placesofhistoricinterest

andscenicbeauty,andremnants(残留)ofold-stylelocalresidenceshutongandcourtyard.

Shichahaiisalways57goodplaceforlocalresidents*recreationallife,andinthepast200years,many

governmentofficersandcelebrities58(choose)tobuildmansionsandtemplesinit.Thus,the59(attract)of

Shichahailiesnotonlyinitsnaturalbeauty,butalsointhehistoricalvalueofitsarchitecture.Themostfamousones

amongthesehistoricalbuildingsarePrinceGong'sMansion(GongWangFu),PriceChun'sMansion(Chun

WangFu),60theFormerResidenceofMeiLanfang,awellknownBeijingOperamaster.

Oneofthe61(great)pointsofinterestinShichahaitodayisitsresidenceshutongandcourtyard.Visiting

hutongsbypedicab(三轮车)hasbecomeapopularactivityfor62(visitor)fromChinaandabroad.Themost

famousisJinSiTao,which63(actual)includes18hutongsandkeepstheoriginallayout.

SomesnackstreetsalsolieinShichahai,andpeoplecanfindtwooldbrandshere.OneisLaoRouJi,a

restaurantsellingroastmeat,64hasahistoryofover150years.TheotherisBaoDuZhangthathassold65

(cook)tripeofsheep(羊肚)forfourgenerations.

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，你的家乡近