四川省宜宾市高三下学期二模英语试题2

宜宾市2024年高三二模英语试题第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题；每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AFromflowersandfreshproducetofamilyfriendlyentertainmentautumnispeakfestivalseasoninVictoria.Hereare4autumnfestivalsthatarewellworththedrive.BrightAutumnFestival,April28May7,2024Nothingsaysautumnlikeredandorangeleavesandfortfood.Foradoseofwholesomefun,planaweekendgetawaytotheBrightAutumnFestivalinVictoria’sHighCountry.Thetreelinedavenues,smalltowncharmsanddeliciousfreshproducewon’tdisappoint,witheverythingfromopengardens,historicaltours,livemusic,marketsandadedicatedNutFestivaltoenjoy.Plus,you’llbeventuringsomewherenewandsupportingregionalbusinesses.KartiniWaingiWaterLights,May47,2024TakeadrivetoRobinvaleonthebanksoftheMurrayRiverforthefourdayWaterLightsfestival.Kidsandadultsalikewillmarvelatthisuniquelasershowthatshowcasesthevibrant,diverseandrichcultureoftheregion.GrampiansGrapeEscape,May57,2024Foodandwinedevotees,you’reinluck.TheGrampiansGrapeEscapeisanunforgettableweekendlongexperiencethat’sallabouttopqualitywines,gourmetfoodandlivemusictheperfecttrio.Youmayevenlearnafewskillsfromoneofthecookingdemonstrationsandmasterclasses.Frombreadmakingclassestocookingpresentationsandcidertastings,noonewillbebored.LaFieraItalianFestival,May1921,2024EveryyearinMay,theMyrtlefordmunitycelebratesitsItalianrootswithafestivaldedicatedtoalloftheregion’sculturalandculinarydelights.Therearefoodstalls,winetastings,amovienight,kids’activitiesandevenasoccertournamenttolookforwardto,aswellasmarkets,entertainmentandatraditionalgrapestomp.1.Whichfestivallastslongest?A.LaFieraItalianFestival. B.BrightAutumnFestival.C.GrampiansGrapeEscape. D.KartiniWaingiWaterLights.2.WhatisspecialforKartiniWaingi?A.Fantasticlightshow. B.Smalltowncharms.C.Topqualitywine. D.Richculture.3.WhatisavailableatGrampiansGrapeEscapeandLaFieraItalianFestival?A.Celebratinghistory. B.Tastingfinefood.C.Watchinglivemusic. D.Joininginsportsactivities.BSince2018,Jasonhasbeenhelpingsickkidsbeesuperheroes.AfterwatchinghisthenoneyearolddaughterAngelaundergochemotherapy(化疗),hecameupwiththeideaof“Supertees”.Designedwithacape,theshirtsactasavirtualarmour(盔甲)forchildrenfightingtheworstvillainofallcancer.“SittingbyherhospitalbedI.knewtherewasnothingIcoulddotohelpAngela,untilInoticedhowharditwastochangeherclotheswhileshewasconnectedtovariousmonitors.ThisiswhentheideafortheSuperteewasborn,”saysJason,whosedaughterhadararecancerthen.Createdtolooklikeasuperherocostume,forJason,themedicalgarmentsareallaboutenablingchildrentoseethemselvesasthestrongsuperheroestheyidolise.“Wewantthesekidstofeellike,andberecognizedas,theheroesthatweseethemas,“hetells.NowJasonhasteamedupwithDisneytolaunchanewMarvelEditiontee.Andhe’sgotsomevery“super”friendshelpinghimout!ActorsLarsonandChrishavelenttheirsupport,sharingspecialvideomessagesforthekidswhoreceiveanewSuperteemodelledaftertheircostumes.ThecollaborationwithDisneyisspecialforJason.“IpromisedIwouldtakehertoDisneylandthemomentwecouldleavethehospital,“saysJason,apledgetheyhappilyfulfilled.SinceJune2018,Jasonandhisteamhavedeliveredmorethan13,000SuperteestosickchildreninhospitalsaroundAustralia,includingMelbourneschoolboyRileySinclair,whowasdiagnosedwithaseriousdiseaseatjustsevenyearsold.ForRiley’smumTammy,theSuperteewasagamechangerforherson,now11,helpinghimfeellessafraidandmakinghospitalvisitsmorefortable.“WhenRileyputshisteeon,hiswholepersonalitywillchangeandhefeelslikehecanfaceanything.It’samazing!”explainsTammy.4.Whatis“Supertee”?A.Acustomizedshirtforsickkids. B.Aspecialhospitalforkids.C.Avirtualarmourforkids. D.Asuperheroofkids.5.WhatinspiredJason’sideaof“Supertee”?A.HiscooperationwithDisney.B.Hischatwithdoctorsinhospital.C.Hisownexperienceofbeinghospitalized.D.Hiscaringforhisdaughterinhospital.6.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“idolise”inparagraph3mean?A.Envy. B.Adore. C.Hate. D.Create.7.WhydoestheauthormentionRiley’scase?A.ToprovetheSupertee’sroleinagame.B.ToexplainwhytheSuperteeissopopular.C.ToindicatethattheSuperteedoeswork.D.ToreflecttheSupertee’smedicaleffectiveness.CThelatesthousingtrendinAmericahasnothingtodowithdecoration,butrathertheriseofintergenerationalroommates.Describedasseparatedbyatleastonegeneration,intergenerationalroommatearrangementsaregrowingintheUnitedStates,andintergenerationalhouseshaveincreasedfourtimessince1971.Pickyourexplanation—growingisolationamongtheelderly,risingrents,averagelifeexpectancyincreasing,anagingpopulation,orrisingcollegetuition,thefactofthematteristhatolderfolkshavespaceavailable,andtendtobehappytohaveayoungpersonaround.InMarch2021,therewere59.7millionU.S.residentswholivedwithmultiplegenerationsunderoneroof.“ItwasperfectJudithhasbeelikemyfamily,”saidNadiaAbdullah,a25yearoldroboticsstudentwhoin2019movedinwiththe64yearoldlawyer,Judith.Thearrangementof$700amonthplushelparoundthehousehasputherjust6milesfromBoston,and30minutesfromherroboticsjobinBeverlyMass.JudithandNadiawerematchedtogetherthankstoNesterly,arentingcenterspecificallydesignedtocreateintergenerationalroommates.“ThroughNesterlyIlivedwithSarahwhileattendingHarvard,”writesayoungNesterlyreviewernamedKaplanwhoprovidedtheexactsortofinsightintotheserviceonewouldimagine.“Sheprovidedthetypeofprofoundknowledgeyoujustcan’tGoogleshowingmehowtogarden,tocutafish,andinjectFrenchRomanticismintolife.”Biologicallyspeaking,anarrangementsuchasSarahandKaplaniskindofthenaturalstateofhumanity.Scholarsbelievethisisbecauseourintelligenceandlifeexperiences,passeddowntothenextgeneration,actsasasecondarywaytoensureourgeneticsarepassedon;i.e.ifyoucanlivelongenoughtoexplaintoyourchildrenandgrandchildrenexactlywhichmushroomstheycaneat,whichsnakesarepoisonous,howtohuntwithabowandarrow,thoseoffspringwillhaveabetterchanceofsurvival.8.Whichsummarizes“intergenerationalroommates”best?A.Separatedgenerations’reunionagain.B.Mixedgenerationssharinghousestogether.C.Internationalolderfolks’gathering.D.Differentgenerationslivingalone.9.WhatcontributestotheriseofthelatesthousingtrendinAmerica?A.Theelderlywithhousesdesireforyoungguys’pany.B.Isolationisgrowingsharplyamongtheolderfolks.C.Theaveragelifestandardisincreasing.D.Thecollegetuitionisrising.10.WhatcanbelearnedfromAbdullahandKaplan’sexamples?A.Theyhaveadeepunderstandingoftheservice.B.Theylivehappilywiththeelderlyfreeofcharge.C.TheelderlyprovidemoreknowledgethanGoogledoes.D.Thehousingtrendactuallybenefitstheyoungalot.11.Whatisthelastparagraphmainlyabout?A.Theexactguidanceaboutthelivingskills.B.Thewaythatintergenerationalroommateslive.C.Thelateststudyaboutintergenerationalroommates.D.Thereasonwhyintergenerationalroommatesexist.DAdeepneural(神经系统的)networktrainedtorestoreancientGreektextscandosowith72%accuracywhenusedbyhistorians,suggestsaNaturepaper.Thefindingscouldassistwiththerestorationandsortofnewlydiscoveredoruncertaininscriptions(碑文)withimprovedspeedandaccuracy,advancingourunderstandingofancienthistory.Tounderstandthehistoryofancientcivilizations,historiansstudytheinscriptionscreatedbypastindividuals,writtendirectlyonmaterialssuchasstone,potteryormetalthathavesurviveduntiltoday.However,manyinscriptionshavebeendamagedoverthecenturies.Theirtextsarenowvagueandtheirdateofwritingisuncertain.Specialistsinthestudyofinscriptionscanreconstructmissingtexts,buttheirtraditionalmethodsarehighlyplexandtimeconsuming.Tooveretherestrictionsofcurrentepigraphicmethods,YannisAssael,TheaSommerschieldandtheircolleaguestestedadeepneuralnetwork(namedIthaca),atypeofartificialintelligence(AI)thatwastrainedtorestore,dateandplaceancientGreekinscriptions.TheauthorsfoundthatIthacacouldachieve62%accuracywhenusedalonetorestoredamagedtexts,and72%accuracywhenitisusedbyahistorian.Additionally,Ithacacouldalsohelptodetermineinscriptions’placeanddateofwriting;intheirexperiments,itattributedinscriptionstotheiroriginallocationswith71%accuracyanddatedthemtolessthan30yearsfromthedaterangesproposedbyhistorians.Thefindingscouldunlockthecooperativepotentialbetweenartificialintelligenceandhistorians,andimproveourunderstandingofhumanhistory.monfieldssuchaseducation,healthcare,catering,andindustryhavelongbeendominatedbyartificialintelligence,andthistechnologyisnowfindingitswayintorelativelyniche(小众)fieldstomorefullyexploititstalents.Archaeology(考古学)isoneofitslatestfields.12.Whichcandescribetheneuralnetwork’swork?A.Uncertainbutuseful. B.Imperfectandtraditional.C.Fasterandmoreprecise. D.Helpfulbuttimeconsuming.13.Whatcanbeinferredaboutinscriptionsfromparagraph2?ATheancientswroteinscriptionsonhardmaterialsonpurpose.B.Thehistoryofancientcivilizationisuncoveredbyinscriptions.C.Historiansareabletorecoverthetextsofancientinscriptionstotally.D.Expertsarecapableofprehendinginscriptionsdespiteplexity.14.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardsAI’spotentialuse?A.Doubtful. B.Concerned. C.Promising. D.Opposing.15.Whichofthefollowingisprobablythebesttitle?A.AI’scurrentwideuse. B.Historians’newcontributions.C.RestoringancienttextsusingAI. D.Anewlydevelopedneuralnetwork.第二节(共5小题；每小题2分,满分10分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Wisdomisagoodnecessaryqualitytohave.Let’sdiscusshowyoucangainwisdominlife!•TryexperiencingnewopportunitiesVarietyisthespiceoflifebutexperiencingnewopportunitiesistogainwisdom.___16___whichiswhyyouneedtogetoutofit.Thisistheonlywayyouwillgainwisdomandbeebetter.Youcantrylearningnewskillsthatyouneverthoughtoflearning.•___17___Weneedtobereceptivetodifferentviews,thiswillopenupnewpathwaysforus.Alwaysdevelopasenseofcuriosity,andobservetheworldfromdifferentangles,itwillalwayshelpyouout.•MeetnewpeopleLimitingyourselftoonlyonetypeofpeoplethatsharethesamethinkingasyoucanbeforting.___18___.Youneedtomeetandexperiencenewpeopleandlearnwhattheyhavetooffer.Cultivatenewfriendships,andthiswillbeextremelybeneficialforyourfuture.•CalluponthewisdomofothersThebestwaytogrowanddobetterinlifeistohavewisepeopleasyourmentors.Theycanbeteachers,familymembers,andevenspecialfriends.Themoretimeyouspendwiththem,themoretransferofknowledgetherewillbe.___19___.•LearnandgrowfromyourmistakesAllofusmakemistakesinlife,butitistheacknowledgementofmistakesthatmakesusgrowanddobetternext.Wheneverwemakeamistake,weshouldlearnfromit.Stopblamingotherpeopleforyourmistakesandadmitwhereyouwentwrong.Doremember:___20___.A.NeverbackawayfromLearningBThesewillpavethepathtosuccessC.OpenyourselftodiverseperspectivesD.YouwillnevergrowinyourfortzoneE.YourbestteacherwillbeyourlastmistakeF.However,itdoesn’tgetyouanywhereinlifeG.Sosoakintheirknowledgeasmuchasyoucan第三部分语言知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节完形填空(共20小题；每小题1.5分,满分30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。Growinguponafarm,Fritzenjoyedwatchingcowsandhorses.Itwaswhathe___21___inhisboyhoodthattookrootinhispursuitofbeinga(n)___22___.Afterpletinghisuniversity,Fritz___23___workatafamousresearchcenter,raisingravenandteachinggraylaggeesehowtoopenboxes.Working___24___withfreelivinganimalswasexactlywhathe’ddreamedofasaboy.In1997,thecenterwasgivenitsfirstibischicks(隐鹮).Nowherenearas___25___asgeeseandnotevenclosetosuperintelligentravenstheibisesfrustratedmanyscientists.ButFritzwas___26___.Hedevotedhimselftolookingafterthem.Aftertheibiseswerefirst___27___backintothewild20yearsago,Fritzlearnedthat___28___generationsinzoohadn’treducedtheir___29___tomigrate.Whattheibisesneeded,Fritzthought,wasa____30____.Fritzdecidedtoteachthebirdsanew,safermigration____31____byguidingthemhimselfinatinyaircraft.Andhewas____32____hecouldsucceedinthisdaringplan.Whenheannouncedthathe’dguidetheibises,hewaslaughedat.ButFritzdidn’t____33____.Hemodifiedatinyaircraftsoitwouldtravelatspeeds____34____enoughforhiswingedstudentstocatch.In2004,aftersomerough____35____foraboutthreeyears,Fritzsuccessfully____36____thefirstbirdsfromAustriatoItaly,andhassinceled15such____37____.Overthattime,hehas____38____277youngibises,manyofwhichthenstartedto____39____therouteontotheirownyoung.21.A.observed B.heard C.believed D.played22.A.farmer B.engineer C.biologist D.zookeeper23.A.examined B.landed C.introduced D.sought24.A.quietly B.bitterly C.toughly D.closely25.A.teachable B.readable C.fortable D.lovable26.A.confused B.fascinated C.worried D.surprised27A.turned B.thrown C.regained D.released28.A.adopting B.feeding C.spending D.shaping29.A.trouble B.challenge C.drive D.interest30.A.gaveup B.endedup C.checkedup D.cheeredup31.A.pilot B.tutor C.captain D.guide32.A.plan B.lesson C.route D.task33.A.confident B.pleased C.doubtful D.frightened34.A.leave B.bargain C.quit D.defend35.A.fast B.slow C.safe D.skillful36.A.experiments B.adventures C.sufferings D.situations37.A.joined B.led C.followed D.controlled38.A.explanations B.petitions C.explorations D.migrations39.A.rewilded B.returned C.recovered D.recalled40.A.fly B.move C.pass D.transport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个适当单词或括号内单词的正确形式。AtthebeginningoftheYearoftheDragon,___41___2024SpringFestivalfilmseason,afterseeminglackofblockbusters,___42___(set)somerecordssofarbeyondexpectation.Tobeginwith,theboxofficerevenueduringSpringFestivalsurpassed8billionyuan($1.11billion).Thisyear’ssuccessstoryisdifferentfrom___43___ofpreviousyearswhichweremarkedbygrandtheme,bigbudget___44___(scene)suchasTheBattleatLakeChangjinIin2022andTheWanderingEarthIin2023.___45___(surprising),theSpringFestivalseasonsawmediumbudgetfilmswithcontemporaryrealisticthemesdominatingthemarket.JiaLing’sYOLO,___46___(ride)onthesuccessofHi,Momduringthe2021SpringFestivalseason,capturedaudiences,especiallyyoungandmiddleagedwomen,withitsmatureedyandresonantthemeofself