2024届广西贵港市桂平市高三第四次模拟考试英语试卷含解析

2024届广西贵港市桂平市高三第四次模拟考试英语试卷考生须知：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．Bothmenhavebeen_______tolifeimprisonmentbecauseofrobbery.A．choked B．condemnedC．consisted D．convinced2．Afterthefire，________________wouldotherwisebeaculturalcenterisnowreducedtoapileofashes.A．that B．itC．what D．which3．Itwasintheremotemountainareas______Ispentthegapyear______Ilearnedhowtoworkwithagroupofstrangersandhowtolookaftermyself.A．where;that B．when;thatC．where;when D．that;where4．IntheofficeIneverseemtohavetimeuntilafter5:30p.m.，manypeoplehavegonehome.A．whosetime B．thatC．onwhich D．bywhichtime5．Wearelivinginanagemostofthingsaredoneoncellphones.A．which B．thatC．whose D．when6．Theinnerstrengthofthegirlallowsher_____goingwhenshegetsintotrouble.A．keepB．keepingC．tokeepD．kept7．—HowdoyoufindyourtriptoSanyaduringthethree-dayNewYearHoliday?—________Ican’tspeaktoohighlyofit.A．Oh,wonderfulindeed!B．It’sawful!C．Don’tmentionit．D．Yousaidit.8．—Howdoyoufindyournewclassmate?—Oh,sheisreally________ofamusician,whocannotonlysingverybeautifully,butalsocomposeskillfully.A．something B．somebodyC．everything D．everybody9．Quantitiesofsoil________inthearea,resultingintheincreasingnumberofnaturaldisasters.A．iswashedawayB．havewashedawayC．havewashedawayD．havebeenwashedaway10．Ithoughtithardtocompletetheprojectatfirst,butI______mymind.A．change B．havechangedC．hadchanged D．wouldchange11．DorisLessing，anauthorwhohashadafascinatinglife，livedinIran_______shewasfivebeforemovingtoZimbabwe．A．unless B．sinceC．until D．after12．Whydoyouwantanewjob______you’vegotsuchagoodonealready?A．that B．whereC．which D．when13．Althoughhedidnotdoit___________,hedefinitelyhadsomeresponsibility.A．instantly B．deliberatelyC．accidentally D．casually14．Thegovernmenthastakensomemeasurestosolvetheshortageofelectricity,butitwillbesometime_________thesituationimproves.A．since B．whenC．unless D．before15．____upearlyinthemorningtohaveawalk,Iamsure,youarelikelytofeelactiveallday．A．Get B．Havinggot C．Getting D．Toget16．—IntheUK，somepeopleequatelifeexperiencewiththenumberofstampsintheirpassports.—That’swhytheyallagreethatthey________the“travelbug”．A．catchB．caughtC．havecaughtD．aretocatch17．F/friendshipsfadeawayifthereisn’t___goodbalancebetweenthegiveandthetake．A．The;/ B．/;a C．The;a D．/;the18．Isthereanychanceofmybeingpromoted?Ifyouwantapromotion,you’dbetterratherthangetyourway.A．playthegame B．crossyourfingersC．raisetheredflag D．killthefattedcalf19．Beinghappyisaskillthatcanbelearned,andonewayto________ourselvestobehappyistowritedownthelittlethingsthatcheerusupeachday.A．convey B．appeal C．train D．attempt20．—Oh,myGod!What’swrongwithyou?—Iwasgoingthenormalspeedlimitwhenatruckappearedinfrontofme________andIdidn'thavetimetostop.A．betweenthelines B．aroundtheclockC．outoftheblue D．overthemoon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）MagicalHistoryTourJoinusforourfifthannualexplorationoffascinatinghistoricsitesaroundGreaterPortlandthatyou’veneverseenormaybedidn’tevenknowexisted!TheMagicalHistoryTourisyourkeytounlockingfascinatinghistoricalplacesthatarenotusuallyopentothepublic.Itisaself-guidedadventureguaranteedtoamazeandamusebothadultsandchildren.Equippedwithamap，andatyourownpace，youwillbegreetedbyguidesateachlocationreadytosharethehistoryofthetourstop.Inthe5thyearoftheMagicalHistoryTour，wewillbepresentinganexcitingmixofbothnewsitesandfavoritesfromthepastfouryears.TheMagicalHistoryTourcheckinbeginsat9:45amatMaineHistoricalSociety’sBrownLibrary.Atthistime，youwillfindoutwherethetourwilltakeyouasyoureceiveyourmapandticketintoeachsite.FollowusonFacebook，Twitter，andInstagramforupdates，chancestowinticketsandsomeotherexcitingopportunities；andfeelfreetoshareyourtourexperiencestooursocialmediapagesusing#MHStour!●Time:10:00am—4:00pm，Saturday，May11，2019●Location:485CongressStreet●Tickets:Getyourticketsonline，bycallingusat207-774-1822，orbyvisitingourMuseumStoreat489CongressStreet.$25／AdultMHSMember；$35／AdultGeneralAdmission；$5／Juniorsunderage18.●Volunteering:WeneedvolunteersfortheMagicalHistoryTour!Volunteershelpforhalfthedayofthetourandaregivenafreetickettothetourtoenjoyeitherbeforeoraftertheirvolunteershift!Formoreinformation，emailusatevents@mainehistoryorgorcallusat207-774-1822.1、What’sthepurposeoftheMagicalHistoryTour?A．Toexploreunfamiliarhistoricsites.B．Tovisitsomeworld-famousattractions.C．Toprovidechildrenwithhistoryclasses.D．Tomakesomeprivateplacesknowntothepublic.2、Howmuchshouldacouple(oneisMHSMember)andakidpay?A．$55. B．$65. C．$75. D．$105.3、Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?A．Youcanbuyaticketbyemailing.B．Touristswillonlybeguidedbyamap.C．Onlynewsitesareavailableforthetour.D．Volunteerscantakepartinthetourforfree.22．（8分）Semi-retiredadvertisingagencyownerStephenThomas,28,hasbeeninvestingonandoffforthepast30years.Hemademoneyinthe.dotcomboombutgothisfingersburnedwhenthebubbleburstinMarch2000.Whenhegotaccesstohispensionhedecidedtostartinvestingagain,thistimewiththehelpofhissonSam.NowthetwomeetupmostafternoonsatStephen’shomeinSandbach,Cheshiretotalkaboutinvestments.Thedaystartsat4amwhenSamlooksatcompanyannouncementsonline.Theseregulatoryannouncementscanincludeafirm’saccounts,generalupdatesornewsofmergers(合并)oracquisitions.Samflagsupcompaniesthathethinkslookinterestingtohisdadwhothendoessomemoreresearch.EachhasanISA(IndividualSavingsAccount)withAJBell,whichtheyusetobuyindividualstocksandshares.ItisariskywaytoinvestbutthetwolikedoingtheirownresearchoncompaniesandStephenmakesanefforttogotoinvestorpresentationsandtrytomeettheCEOanddirectorsofthefirmstheyinvestinandtospeaktootherinvestorsinthecompanies.Theyhaveinvestedinoilcompaniesandpetcarebusinesses,tonamejustafew.Butwhiletheinvestmentsofthetwomenaresimilar,theydohavedifferentapproaches.WhileSamlikestoholdsharesforthelongtermasheissavingmoneyforhisfutureretirement,Stephenlikestobuywithanyprofitshemakes.Samsays,“WedonotarguebecausewehaveseparateISAs.Itmeansfinallywemakeourowndecisionsaboutwhichsharestoinvestin.Theonlytimewemighthaveadisagreementiswhenwebothwanttousetheloginforthenewsserviceatthesametime.”1、WhathappenedtoStephenin2000?A．Hehadtoretirefromtheagency.B．Hegaveawayallhispensions.C．Hegotinjuredinanaccident.D．Hesufferedalossinhisinvestment.2、Whatdoestheunderlinedwords“flagsup”inParagraph2mean?A．Marks.B．Abandons.C．Takesover.D．Setsup.3、HowdidStephenusuallyconducthisownresearch?A．Bymeetingclientsandotherinvestors.B．Bypredictingthetrendofthemarket.C．Byanalyzingsomeresearchdata.D．Bydoingongoinginterviewsonline.4、InwhataspectdoSamandhisfathershareininvestment?A．Thewaytodealwiththereturn.B．Thepercentageofthesharestheyhold.C．Theenthusiasmfortheinvestment.D．Theapproachtostockmarketresearch.23．（8分）Animageisworthathousandkilos?Okay,somaybenotathousandkilos,exactly,butastudyshowshowaphotodiarycankeepdietersmotivated,makingthemmorelikelytoachievetheirtargetweight.EliasKuzmarDaza,amedicalprofessionalfromColombia,studiedthemotivationlevelsofpatientsonweightlossprogramsatanutritionclinic.Differentmeasurementsweretakenofthepatientseachweek,includingbodymassindex(指标)foodandexercisediaries,etc.torecordtheirprogress.Inaddition,full-bodyphotographsweretakeneachweek,whichprovedtobeverymotivatingandakeyfactorinpatientscompletingthefullprogram.Overthecourseofthesixteen-weekprogram,afullninetypercentofpatients,agedbetween16and72,sawthetreatmentthroughtotheend,withseventypercentsuccessfullymeetingtheirweightlossaims.Amongthosemonitored,onemeasurementprovedparticularlymotivating:waistline.Thisfindingindicatesthatthemajorityofthepatientswhoattendedtheclinicdidsomotivatedbyimage,ratherthananyunderlyingcondition.Itshouldbepointedoutthateightypercentofthemwerefemale.Anotherusefulfindingofthisstudywasthatpatientsdidnotnecessarilyneedtoattendtheclinicinpersonfortheprogramtobeeffective.Asupportlinewassetup,whichpatientscouldcalltosubmittheirmeasurements.Theyalsotookandsenttheirownfull-bodyphotographstotheresearcher.Fiftypercentofpatientscompletedtheprograminthisway.Summarizingthefindings,Kuzmarsays:“Whatpatientswantisaphoto,ratherthancoldnumbers.”Thesephotosserveasvisualconfirmationthatalltheirhardworkispayingoff,encouragingthemontofurtherweightloss.1、Whatisthepurposeofthestudy?A．Toshowlosingweightisveryeasy.B．Tocompareseveralwaystoloseweight.C．Toprovetheeffectofimagesinweightlosing.D．Toseehowmanypeoplecanloseweightsuccessfully.2、Howmanypatientsintheclinicreachedtheirweight-lossgoals?A．50%.B．70%.C．80%.D．90%.3、Whatcangivepeoplemostmotivationwhentheyaretryingtoloseweight?A．Friends’encouragement.B．Others’strongmuscles.C．Theirslimmerwaistline.D．Theirstandardbloodpressure.4、Whatmustthepatientsdotocompletetheweight-lossprogram?A．Gotothecliniceveryweek.B．Calltosubmittheirmeasurements.C．Reporttotheprofessionaleveryday.D．Takefull-bodyphotographseachweek.24．（8分）Tippingisn’tabigpartofBritishculture,unlikeinNorthAmerica,wherewaitersandwaitressesarepaidbelowminimumwage.Tipsareusuallyappreciated,butofferingatipofsomeservicescancauseconfusion.Incasualrestaurants,whereyoupayforyourorderatacounterbutfoodisbroughttoyourtable,tippingisuncommon.Youarewelcometoleaveapoundortwoifyouwish.Inrestaurantswhereyouplaceyourorderwithawaiterorawaitressandreceiveyourfoodandbillatyourtable,it’scustomarytotiparound10percent.Insomerestaurants,aservicechargemaybeaddedtothebillautomatically,typically10or12.5percent.Inthiscase,youdon’tneedtoaddafurthertip.Whenyoupaybycreditcard,themachinemayaskifyouwanttoaddatip.Checkyourbilltoseeifaservicechargehasalreadybeenaddedbeforepaying—ifsoyoudon’tneedtoaddatiponthemachine.Youcanrequesttheservicechargeberemovedfromyourbillifyouareunhappywiththeservice.Insomecasesarestaurantmayprint“servicenotincluded”onthebillormenu.Thisisarequestforatip.You’renotforcedtoofferanything,but10percentwouldbenormalinthissituation.Tippingincafesandfastfoodrestaurantisnotexpected.Ifyouuseataxi,roundthefareuptothenearestpoundshownonthemeter.Onajourneyfromortotheairportinabookedminicabyoumightwishtotrip2or3poundsifthedriverhelpswithyourbags.Besuretocheckacountry’stippingculturebeforeyoustartyourtip.Formoreinformation,visitTripA.1、Accordingtothetext,________inBritishculture.A．itisnecessarytotipifyouareservedincafesB．itisconfusingtotipifyoureceiveyourbillatyourtableC．itiscustomarytotipif“servicenotincluded”isprintedonthebillD．itiscompulsorytotipeveniftheserviceisunsatisfyinginsomerestaurants2、Whenyoupaybycreditcard,_________.A．theservicechargecanbeaddedonthemachineB．theservicechargemusthavebeenincludedinthebillautomaticallyC．theservicechargecan’tberefusedD．theservicechargeneedn’tbecheckedbeforeyoupay3、IftheBritishtaximetershows58.4pounds,youareexpectedtopay________.A．58.4poundsB．59poundsC．61poundsD．64pounds4、Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A．IntroductionofTripAB．OccasionsforTippingC．AdviceonTippinginRestaurantsD．BritishWaystoTipping25．（10分）Ifyou'reeverreadingabookorwatchingamovieandgettheclearfeelingthatyou'vecomeacrossthestorybefore—orevenbetter,canpredictexactlywhat'sgoingtohappennext—therecouldbeagoodreasonforthat.ResearchersfromtheComputationalStoryLaboratoryattheUniversityofVermontstudiedthecompletetextofsome1,737fictionworksavailableonProjectGutenberg,anonlinecollectionofmorethan50,000digitalbooksinthepublicarea.TheydiscoveredthatEnglishliteratureconsistofjustsixkindsofemotionalarcs(情感弧线)thatmakeupnearlyallofthemostwell­knownstories.Byanalyzingthesentiment(情感)oflanguageusedinthesetexts,theresearcherswereabletoshowtheemotionalupsanddownsforthestoriesasawhole.Theydiscoveredthatnegativewordslike“poverty”，“dead”，and“punishment”draggedtheemotiondown,whilepositivetermslike“love”，“peace”，and“friend”broughtitup.Accordingtotheresearchers,thosesixcoreemotionalarcsare：“Ragstoriches”(Anongoingemotionalrise)“Tragedy,orrichestorags”(Anongoingemotionalfall)“Maninahole”(Afallfollowedbyarise)“Icarus”(Arisefollowedbyafall)“Cinderella”(Rise­fall­rise)“Oedipus”(Fall­rise­fall)Interestingly,basedondownloadstatisticsfromProjectGutenberg,theresearcherssaythemostpopularstoriesareonesthatusemorecomplexemotionalarcs,withtheCinderellaandOedipusarcsregisteringthemostdownloads.Alsopopularareworksthatcombinethesecorearcstogetherinnewwayswithinonestory,suchastwo“Maninahole”arcsstucktogether,orthe“Cinderella”arccoupledwithatragicending.1、Readersoftenfeelfamiliarwhenreadinganewstorybecausestorieshavesimilar____________.A．beginningsB．endingsC．charactersD．emotionalarcs2、Howdidresearcherscarryouttheirstudy?A．Byconductingsurveysamongreaders.B．Byreadingbooksborrowedfromlibraries.C．Byanalyzingworksfromanonlinecollection.D．Byinterviewingauthorsofthewell­knownstories.3、Whichsetofwordsmaydragemotiondown?A．Hope,fortuneandriches.B．Disease,murderandwar.C．Smile,healthandbeauty.D．Cold,earthquakeandspring.4、Accordingtothelastparagraph,whichkindofworksarethemostpopularamongreaders?A．Workswithanongoingemotionalrise.B．Workswithanongoingemotionalfall.C．Workswitharisefollowedbyafall.D．Workswithmorethanoneriseandfall.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）完形填空请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。WhenaskedbyConanO’Brienifhisdaughtershadsmartphones,comedianLouisCKexplainedthathehad1replied,“No,youcan’thaveit.It'sbadforyou.Idon’t2whatyouwant.”Thishithomeformebecauseatthetime,Iwasindifficultnegotiationswithmyten-year-olddaughter3one.Andfrankly,shewaswinning.CKadded,“I’mnotraisingthe4I’mraisingthegrown-upsthatthey’regoingtobe.Sojust5theotherstupidkidshavephonesdoesn’tmeanthatmykidhastobestupid,or6she’llfeelweird.”OK,Iwassold.Cellphonesare“toxic,especiallyforkids,”hesaid,becausetheydon’thelpthemlearnempathy,oneofthenicerhuman7Whenwetext,the8wegetisincold,hardtext-speak.Whyarekids9?heasked.“Becausethey’retryingitout.Theylookatanotherkidandgo.‘You’refat.’Thentheyfindthekid’sunhappy,andtheythink,Ooh,thatdoesn’tfeel10”There,they’veexperiencedempathy.Texting“you’refat”allowsyoutobypassthepainyou’vecaused.CKwentontoexplaintousthatsmartphonesrobusofourabilitytobe11Kidsusesmartphonesto12y!!!Afterall,oneofthejoysofbeinghumanisallowingourmindsto13.Withcellphones,kidsarealwayspreoccupied.Theyneverdaydream,14inclass.Andhere’ssomethingelsewe’re15outonthankstoSteveJobs’slittledevice:ourrighttobe________.ThiswasarightIhadn’trealizedIdesireduntilCKpointedoutthatit’syetanotheroftheessentialhumanemotions.“Everybody’smurderingeachotherwiththeircars”astheytext,CKscreamed,becausetheyfearbeingalone.Toobad—they’remissingoutonalifeaffirmingexperience.“Iwasinmycaronetime,andBruceSpringsteen’s‘Jungleland’cameon,”hesaid.“Andhesoundssofaraway.Itmademereallysad.AndIthink,OK,I’vegottogetthephoneandwritehito50people.Iwas16forthephone,andIthought,Don’t!Justbesad.”SoCK17overandallowedhimselftosoblikealittlegirl________thatbrand-newfour-posterbedforherAmericanGirldoll.“Itwasbeautiful.You’reluckyto18sadmoments,”hesaid.Andbecausehedidn’tfightandpushitawaywiththatlittlephone,becauseheallowedhimselftobemiserable,hisbodyreleasedendorphins(内啡肽).“Andthat’swhyIdon’twanttogetphonesformykids.”CKsaid.AndIsupposeIdon’teither.1、A．hardly B．simply C．voluntarily D．specially2、A．reject B．care C．neglect D．separate3、A．by B．from C．over D．beyond4、A．children B．money C．standard D．doubts5、A．after B．unless C．though D．because6、A．otherwise B．nevertheless C．rarely D．moreover7、A．emotions B．hobbies C．issues D．weaknesses8、A．error B．response C．trouble D．danger9、A．proud B．stupid C．mean D．delighted10、A．upset B．awkward C．good D．crazy11、A．creative B．smart C．critical D．alone12、A．spare B．occupy C．value D．miss13、A．focus B．wander C．make D．occur14、A．even B．still C．ever D．except15、A．figuring B．finding C．missing D．taking16、A．capable B．accessible C．changeable D．miserable17、A．reaching B．answering C．applying D．begging18、A．pulled B．turned C．got D．came19、A．reminded B．denied C．rewarded D．neglected20、A．live B．share C．ignore D．spare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）单句语法填空1．____________peoplespendsomuchmoneyontheirpetssurprisedusalot.2．Sheaskedme____________Ihadreturnedthebookstothelibrary,andIadmittedthatIhadn’t.3．Thegoldmedalwillbeawardedto___________winsthefirstplaceinthebicyclerace.4．Theboydivedintothewaterandafter_________seemedtobealongtime,hecameupagain.5．Ourbadlivinghabitswilldestroytheearth.Onlybychanging_________welivecanwesavetheearth.6．I’llasktheteacherabouttheattributiveclause.I’mverypuzzledaboutit.That’sjust__________mostofourclassmateshavedoubt.7．ManyofthecreaturesinRowling'sworldarenotreal,andmuchof________happensisstrange.8．Themanagerdemandedthathislawyer______________(call)orhewouldn’tsayasingleword.9．It’shelpfultoputchildreninasituation___________theycanseethemselvesdifferently.10．Notonlytheswimmerswhoareintheswimmingpoolbutalsothecoach___________(try)tosavethedrowninggirl.第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）28．（10分）短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间互相修改作文，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：在错的词下面划一横线，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1词；2、只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Thewaterwedrinkandusewasrunningshort、Weallhavetolearnwhattostopwastingwater、Oneofthestepsthatweshouldtakearetofindwaysofreusingit、Todayinthemostlargecities,freshwaterisusedonlyonceandthenitrunsin