宿迁市2023-2024学年高三英语第一学期期末检测模拟试题含解析

宿迁市2023-2024学年高三英语第一学期期末检测模拟试题

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第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）

1.Thereisnoeasywaytorememberprepositions,asitisoneareaofEnglishthe

rulesseemveryirregular.

A.thatB.where

C.whoseD.which

2.TheexchangestudentfromKenyaoftenshareswithusthenewsofhiscountryand

ofhisneighbouringcountries.

A.thoseB.thatC.itD.theone

3.Hardworkandlackofsleephaveherbeautyandyouthinrecentyears.

A.wornoutB.triedout

C.madeoutD.sentout

4.Somepeoplecreatejobs,fosterexcitementandbasicallymakethesystemwork.They

seepossibilitiesothersseeonlyproblems.

A.thatB.whatC.whichD.where

5.Atthenewsoftheearthquake,thesoldiersdidwhattheycouldthevictims.

A.helpB.tohelpC.tohelpingD.helping

6.—HowIwishIhadworkedharderwhenIwasinthatcompany.

—Ifyouhad,youadepartmentmanagernow.

A.areB.wouldbe

C.wouldhavebeenD.were

7.Theeconomyinbigcitieshascontinuedtorisethankstothelocalgovernmentsto

increase.

A.thatB.them

C.itD.those

8.Thelittlegirlaforeignlanguagefairlyquickly.

A.pickedupB.gotupC.steppedupD.madeup

9.—UncleWangisinhospital.

——Oh,really?I.Igoandvisither.

A.didn9tknow;amgoingtoB.hadn9tknown;would

C.haven'tknown;willD.didn9tknow;will

10.Wepackedallthehooksinwoodenboxessothattheydamaged.

A.don'tgetB.won'tget

C.didn'tgetD.wouldn'tget

11.Wearesotired.wecouldtakethedayofftomorrow!

A.Onlyif

B.Whatif

C.Ifonly

D.Ifso

12.WhentheadmissionletterfromHarvardUniversityarrived,Ben*sparentswere

andthrewabigparty.

A.intheredB.tickledpink

C.aswhiteasasheetD.inabluemood

13.Asyougothroughthisbook,youthateachofthemillionsofpeoplewho

livedthroughWorldWarIIhadadifferentexperience.

A.willfindB.found

C.hadfoundD.havefound

14.Theaimofthegovernmentistomakeeverycitizenbetteroff,,tohelpthemlive

ahappylife.

A.asaresultB.forastart

C.foronethingD.inotherwords

15.Threedaysaftertheaircraftwentmissing,aninternationaleffortships

andplaneshasn*tfoundanywreckage,growingfrustrationforthefamiliesof

the239peopleonboard.

A.involved;causingB.toinvolve;caused

C.involving;causingD.involving;havingcaused

16.一Wherecanweparkcar?

—Don'tworry.There'ssuretobeparkinglotnearby.

A.the;theB.the;a

C.不填；aD.不填；the

17.WuhuwithShanghai,tobefrank,andyoullfindit*smoreconvenientto

liveintheformer.

A.TocompareB.Comparing

C.CompareD.Compared

18.Nobodyknowswhytheboycantellwhafswrittenonthepaperinanotherroom

withoutlookingatit.Itreallyexplanation.

A.preventsB.challengesC.interruptsD.confuses

19.Helikedthelovelydogsomuchthathe________hisbookandplayedwithit

immediately.

A.gaveoffB.setaside

C.tookoverD.turneddown

20.Joinusandyouwilldiscoveranenvironmentyoucanmakethemostofyour

skillsandtalents.

A.thatB.where

C.howD.what

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）DarkSkyParksaroundtheWorld

WarrumbungleNationalPark

SituatedinthecentralwestslopesofNewSouthWalesisAustralia'sonlydarksky

park,Warrumbungle.TheparkhasservedasadarkskyparksinceJuly2016.Its

crystal-clearnightskiesandhighaltitudemakeitanatural,educational,and

astronomicalheritagesiteinthesouthernhalfoftheearth.TouristscanuseAustralia's

largestopticaltelescopewithintheparkboundariestoviewtheauroras（极光），the

MilkyWay,andfaintshootingstars.

Sark

SarkisaChannelIslandnearthecoastofNormandyundertheprotectionofthe

UK.ItwastheWorld'sFirstDarkSkyIslandsetupinJanuary2011.Itshistoricaland

culturalblendattractsover40,000touristsannually.Withnomotorvehiclesandpublic

lightingontheisland,thereisanexceptionalviewofthedarkskies.ArichMilkyWayis

visibleinthedarknightskiesfromtheshoresoftheisland.

PicduMidideBigorre

PicduMidideBigorreinFrancewasdesignatedasadarkskyparkinDecember

2013makingitthesecondlargestdarkskyparkintheworld.Theparkcovers3.112

squarekilometersspreadacrossthePyreneesNationalParkandUNESCO'sWorld

Heritagesite,Pyrenees-MontPerdu.Theparkattractsoveronehundredstarwatchers

everyyear.TheObservatoryMidi-Pyrenees,whichwasbuiltin1870,isoneofthe

world'shighestmuseumsataheightof2,877metersabovesealevel.

RamonCrater/MakhteshRamon

RamonCraterisaunique1,100-square-kilometernaturereservelocatedinthe

NegevDesertinIsrael.In2017,theRamonCraterbecamethefirstdesignateddarksky

parkintheMiddleEast.Itslocation,roughclimate,andforbiddinglandscapethatare

characteristicoftheNegevhavelargelydefeatedhistoricalattemptsforhuman

settlement,makingitagreatplacetoviewthenightskies.Stargazersusuallycampin

thedeserttohaveanuninterruptedviewofthestars,planets,andtheMilkyWay.

1、Whichparkservesasaheritagesiteforastronomy?

A.Sark.

B.PicduMidideBigorre.

C.WarrumbungleNationalPark.

D.RamonCrater/MakhteshRamon.

2、WhatdoweknowaboutSarkfromthepassage?

A.Notasinglecarrunsthere.

B.ItwasanislandbelongingtoNormandy.

C.TheMilkyWaycanonlybeseenthere.

D.Visitorsliketostayontheislandingroups.

3、WhatmakesitdifficultforhumanstoliveinRamonCrater?

A.Highaltitude.B.Thelargearea.

C.Geographicalconditions.D.Culturalfeatures.

22.（8分）Whenathletesatthe2020TokyoOlympicscollecttheirmedals,

theyllnotonlybewearingsomethingthatcelebratestheirsportingperformance,but

somethingthatsymbolizeslastingness.Forboththe2020OlympicsandParalympics,

organizersaimtomakeallofthegold,silver,andbronzemedalsoutofusedelectronics.

Thisstrongmessageabouthowtomakeuseofe-wastehasgottenalotofJapan

involved.

StartinginApril2017,theJapaneseOlympicCommitteebegancollectingold

laptops,digitalcameras,smartphones,andotherabandonedelectronics.The

initiative（倡议）hasachievedgreatsuccess.Already,thequantityneededforbronze

medalshasbeenmet,andthey*reinthehomestretchforsilverandgoldmedals,

meaningthecollectionprocesscanpackupattheendofMarch.

Whenlookingjustatthenumberofcellphonescollected,theamountofwasteis

shocking.Inaperiodofabout18months,alittleover5millionsmartphoneswere

collectedthankstocooperationwithNTTDOCOMO.Japan'slargestmobilephone

operatorallowedthepublictoturninphonesattheirshops,whichcountedalotinthe

project'ssuccess.

Afterbeingtakenapartandsorted,thesmallelectronicsunderwentasmelting

processtoextract（提炼）allthegold,silver,andbronzeelements.Thankstothis

initiative,theworldwidestrugglewithe-wastewillhaveaglobalplatform.Accordingto

astudypublishedbytheUnitedNationsUniversity-44.7millionmetrictonsofe-waste

weremadein2016.Only20%ofthatwasactuallyrecycled.Unfortunately,thisfigureis

settorisesignificantlyinthecomingyears,movingto52.2millionmetrictonsby2021.

SowhiletheTokyoOlympicsinitiativemightbejustadropinthebucket,ifsagood

startinshowingwhatthepubliccandoifthey*remademoreawareoftheissue.

1、WhatcanbelearntaboutTokyoOlympicsinitiativefromthepassage?

A.E-wasteintheworldisincreasingsignificantly.

B.Itiseasytogetelementsneededfromtheusedelectronics.

C.Onlyproducersofelectronicsparticipatedintheproject.

D.NTTDOCOMOcontributedtothesuccessoftheproject.

2、Whichcanbestreplacetheunderlinedword“homestretch”inParagraph2?

A.startingperiodB.collectioneffort

C.finalstageD.hardsearch

3、WhatinfluencedoestheTokyoOlympicsinitiativehave?

A.Itoffersaneffectivemethodtosolvetheproblemofe-waste.

B.Itshowsthepowerofadvancedtechnologyindailylife.

C.Itsavestheexpensespentinmakingallthemedals.

D.Itencouragesthepublic'sinvolvementindealingwithe-waste.

4、Whatisthewriter'sattitudetotheTokyoOlympicsinitiative?

A.PositiveB.Negative

C.AmbiguousD.Indifferent

23.（8分）FormalAfternoonTeas

Apotoftea,aplateoffingersandwichesandaselectionofpastriesandscones:In

America,thiswonderfulwaytowileawaytheafternooniscommonly,though

mistakenly,knownas“hightea.55InBritain,whereitoriginated,66hightea”issimplyan

old-fashionednamefortheeveningmeal;ifsalsocalled“mealtea."Thelight,elegant,

scone-centricmealservedatfancyhotelsiscalled“lowtea"or“afternoontea”.

Whateveryoucallit,herearefourplacestogetafternoonteaonLongIsland.Pricesare

perperson.

ChatNoir

230MerrickRd・,RockvilleCentre

516-208-811,

OwnerEmmaTsoisatalentedpastrychef,andherafternoontea($22)includes

sandwiches,miniaturepastries,warmscones,creamandjamandapotoftea.Open7

daysaweek.Reservationsrequired.

Robinson'sTeaRoom

97-EMainSt.,StonyBrook

631-751-1232

Robinson'sserviceafternoonteaTuesdaytoSunday.$26buysunlimitedtea,about

10fingersandwiches,freshscones,creamandjamanddesserts.Reservationsrequired.

TheSecretGardenTeaCafe&GiftShoppe

225MainSt.,PortJefferson

631-476-8327,

TheStreetGarden'smenuhasmoremodestoptions,butthefullafternoontea,

$26.95,includesscones,freshfruit,teasandwiches,minidessertsandapotoftea.Open

TuesdaytoSunday.

TheHiddenOakCafe

BayardCuttingArboretum,MontaukHighway,GreatRiver

631-277-3895,

ThecafeisopenTuesdaytoSunday.Afternoontea($25.95)includesteasandwiches,

dessertsandpastries,sconeswithcreamandjamandapotoftea.Reservationsrequired

24hoursinadvance.

1、WhatdoweknowaboutBritishafternoontea?

A.Ifsknownas“mealtea59.B.It'scenteredondesserts.

C.Ifsservedatfancyhotels.D.IfsoriginatedfromAmerica.

2、WhichnumbershouldyoucalltoreserveforaMondayafternoontea?

A.516-208-811B.631-751-1232

C.631-476-8327D.631-277-3895

3、Wherecanyougetafternoonteawithfreshfruit?

A.AtChatNoirB.AtRobinson^TeaRoom

C.AttheHiddenOakCafeD.AttheSecretGardenTeaCafe&Gift

Shoppe

24.（8分）ZulemaMunozcollectsseaweedinasmallcoastaltown100milessouthof

Santiago,Chile.Agoodweekmayseehercut1,100poundsofseaweedfromtherocks

whereitgrows.

Muftozisoneofthe30,000peopleforwhomChileanseaweedindustryprovidesa

livelihood.ThroughoutLatinAmerica,thecultivation（种植）andcollectionofseaweed

aregainingasupportbothasasourceoffoodandasameansofensuringfoodsecurity

inaregionwhere34millionpeoplearefoodinsecureandpovertyaffects47percentof

theruralpopulation.CountriessuchasArgentina,Brazil,Colombia,Cuba,Ecuador,

Mexico,Peru,andVenezuelahaveallexploredseaweedproductionforfood.Yetas

demandoutpacesproductionandwildstockshavedeclined9moreattentionisbeing

paidtosustainablecultivationandharvestingmethodsthatcankeeptheindustry

surviving.

SeaweedhasalonghistoryinSouthAmericanstyleofcooking.Thenativecooking

ofChilemadefrequentuseofcochayuyo,themostabundantofthecountry750typesof

seaweed.Today,cochayuyoiscommonlyfoundinplaceofmeatincharquican,a

traditionaldishcookedslowlyinaclosedpan.

Kelp,atypeoflargebrownseaweed,asthenewvegetableisaglobaltrendtoo,and

forgoodreason.Nutritionally,seaweedispackedwithiodineandothernutrients,and

appearsontrend-makingmenusinGoogle'sNewYorkcafeteria,thoughitusedtobe

thoughtdifficulttogetpeopletoeatit.

While83percentofcultivatedseavegetablesareproducedforhumanconsumption,

wearen'tjusteatingit.Seaweedisusedinfertilizersandanimalfeed,and

seaweed-basedfoodadditivesarelikelyinmanyproductsinyourkitchenandbathroom

rightnow.Carrageenan,madefromredseaweed,isineverythingfromshampooand

toothpastetoicecreamandsomehotdogs.

Whileseaweedgrowsreadily—thereareconcernsthathumansaretakingtoomuch

ofthewildstuff.Itispossiblethatoverexploitationofnaturalseaweedresourcescould

leadtosignificantecological,economic,andsocialconsequencesatlocal,regional,and

evenglobalscales.InLatinAmericancountrieslikeBrazilandPeru,wheretheseaweed

industryisbasedonharvestingwildseaweedratherthancultivated,theneedfor

environmentallyfriendlymodelsisurgent.

1、Whatdoyouknowaboutseaweed?

A.Itishardtogrow.B.Itisgoodtohealth.

C.Ittastesdelicious.D.Itcostsagreatdeal.

2、Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A.Howpeoplecollectweed.B.Whatpeopledowithseaweed.

C.Howpeoplecookwithseaweed.D.Wherepeopletradeseaweed.

3、Whyisseaweedcultivatedaccordingtothepassage?

A.Tomakethebestoftheseasandtoincreasetheexportofseaweed.

B.Tohelpmorepeopleoutofpovertyandtoopenupitsnewmarkets.

C.Tomeettheneedsofthemarketandtopreservethewildresources.

D.Tocutthecostsofseaweedindustryandtobenefitruralpopulation.

25.(10分)TomyCharleyonhisweddingday:

Iknowyouthinkthesenotesaresilly.Ihavewatchedyouwearalongfaceoverthe

yearswhenIgivethemtoyou.ButunderstandthatsometimesIwanttotellyou

somethingandIwanttogetitjustright.Puttingitdownonpaperhelpsmedothat.I

wishIhadbeenabetterwriter,IwishIhadgonetocollege.IfIhad,IthinkIwould

havestudiedEnglishandmaybemyvocabularywouldhaveimproved.SomanytimesI

feelIamusingthesamewordsoverandover.Likeawomanwearingthesamedress

everyday.Soboring!

WhatIwanttosaytoyou,Charley,isyouaremarryingawonderfulgirl.Ithinkof

CatherineinmanywayslikeIthinkofRoberta.Likeadaughter.Sheissweetand

patient.Youshouldbethesamewithher,Charley.

Hereiswhatyouaregoingtofindoutaboutmarriage:youhavetoworkatit

together*Andhavetolovethreethings.Youhavetolove

1)Eachother.

2)Yourchildren(whenyouhavesome).

3)Yourmarriage.

WhatImeanbythatlastoneis,theremaybetimesthatyoufight,andsometimes

youCatherinewon'tevenlikeeachother.Butthosearethetimesyouhavetoloveyour

marriagelikeathirdparty.Lookatyourweddingphotos.Lookatanymemoriesyou've

made.Andifbelieveinthosememories,theywillpullyoubacktogether.

I'mveryproudofyoutoday,Charley.Iamputtingthisinyourtuxedopocket

becauseIknowhowyoulosethings.

Iloveyoueveryday!

Mom

1、WhydidthemotherwritethelettertoCharley?

A.Tocongratulateherson.B.Togivehimsomeadvice.

C.Toshowherpity.D.Totalkthingsthrough.

2、Whatkindoffeelingismainlyrevealedintheletter?

A.Regret.B.Pride.

C.Care.D.Complaint.

3、WhatisimpliedaboutCharleyintheletter?

A.Heisforgetful.B.Heispatient.

C.Heisboring.D.Heisworried

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）Oneday,atrainwasapproachingthesmalltownofCheekyville.Onthetrain

wasa1manwithabigsuitcase.HewascalledWilliamWarblerandhelooked

very2indeed.Butwhatmadehimmostunusualwasthefactthatwheneverhe

neededto_3_,hedidsobysingingopera.Evenifsomeonesaid“goodday”tohim,he

wouldclearhisthroatand4:“Goooddayyytoyouuuuuu…・・toooooo!”

AlmosteveryoneconsideredWilliamunusual,sincenoonecouldgeta

normal5wordoutofhim.Asnooneknewhowhemadehisliving—helived

quite_6_,alwayswearingthesameoldsecond-handsuit—theyoftenhadno

___7_forhimandsometimesevenmadefunofhim.

WilliamhadbeeninCheekyvilleforsomeyears,whenonedayarumor（谣言）spread

thatWilliamhadreceivedaroleinaveryimportant8inthenation'scapital,that

therehadbeenposterseverywhereadvertisingtheevent,andthatithadbeena

great9,Andtoeveryone'ssurprise,whenWilliamwasbeinginterviewedby

reporters,heansweredtheirquestionsbyspeakingwithgood10,andwithaclear

andpleasantvoice.

Fromthatdayon,Williamgaveup11atallhours.Nowhesangonlyduringhis

stageappearances.Peoplewouldn'thavethoughthim12iftheyhadseenwhat

Williamkeptinhisbigsuitcase.Itwasalarge13,withahand-carvedmessageonit.

Themessagesaid,“Practiceeverysecond,foryouneverknowwhenyour14will

come.”Littledidpeoplerealizethatheonlygottheroleintheoperabecause

the15hadheardWilliamsingingwhileoutbuyinganewspaper.

l.A.tallB.sensitiveC.handsomeD.strange

2.A.commonB.concernedC.wealthyD.confide

3.A.appearB.practiceC.communicateD.debate

4.A.whisperB.respondC.repeatD・tease

5.A.advisedB.printedC.writtenD.spoken

6.A.simplyB.naturallyC.calmlyD.fortunately

7.A.mercyB.respectC.trustD.money

8.A.concertB.documentaryC.operaD.film

9.A.experienceB.benefitC.discoveryD.success

10.A.movementsB.mannersC.effortsD.signs

11.A.pretendingB.recordingC.singingD.wandering

12.A.madB.skillfulC.artificialD.desperate

13.A.knifeB.stoneC.medalD.diamond

14.A.solutionB.inspirationC.performanceD.chance

15.A.neighborB.visitorC.directorD.Teacher

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)Inthepastblackpeop加inSouthAfrica1.(live)amiserablelife.They

couldnotvotetochoosetheir2.(leader).Theycouldnotgetjobstheywanted.The

partsoftowninwhichtheyhadtolive3,(decide)bywhitepeople.Theylivedinthe

4.(poor)areasinthecountryandcouldnotgetjobstheywanted.NelsonMandela,a

modernhero,calledblackpeople5^_fightagainstwhitepeopletomakeblackandwhite

peopleequal.Hesaid"Wewereputinaposition6.wehadeithertoacceptwewereless

important,7.fighttheGovernment.Wechosetoattackthelaw.Wefirstbrokethe

law8.awaywhichwas9.(peace);whenthiswasnotallowed...onlythen10.wedecide

toanswerviolencewithviolence.55

第四部分写作(共两节)第一节短文改错(满分10分)

28.(10分)下面是一段短文，请你对其进行修改。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:在缺词处加一个漏词符号(A),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。

It'struethateveryonewanttobeingoodhealth、I'mverygladtogiveyousome

advicesonhowtokeephealthy>

Firstofall,weneedtokeepahealthyandbalancediet>Variouskindsoffoodcan

provideusfordifferentnutrientswhichourbodyneeds>Secondly,weshouldalsotake

exerciseregular>Asthesayinggoes,lifeliesofmovement、Thirdly,weoughttoget

enoughrestandsleep>Haveyouhearthatearlytobedandearlytorisemakesaman

health