2024届河北省邯郸市高三下学期第二次模拟考试英语试题

2024年普通高中学业水平选择性模拟考试英语注意事项：1.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号、考场号、座位号填写在答题卡上。2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上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，将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。3.考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。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；每小题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.£9.15.答案是C。1.Whatisthemangoingtodo?A.Holdaparty. B.Gotothebookstore. C.Celebratehisbirthday.2.Whenwillthemancleanuphisroom?A.Injusthalfanhour. B.Afterseeingthemovie. C.Beforegoingtothecinema.3.Howdoesthemanusuallygettohiscompany?A.Bysubway. B.Bycar. C.Bybike.4.WhatwasthematterwithAlicetoday?A.Shedidbadlyinthemathtest.B.Sheforgottocheckherhomework.C.Shemademanymistakesinalltests.5.Howmuchshouldthewomanpayintotal?A.$6. B.$18. C.$30.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，各小题将给出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.WhatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenNeilandTim?A.Bossandsecretary. B.Husbandandwife. C.Driverandpassenger.7.WhenwillNeilandTimgettotheairporttomorrow?A.Atabout8:00am. B.Atabout9:00am. C.Atabout5:00pm.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Whydoesthegirlwantababybrother?A.Topleaseherdad.B.Toenjoybeingabigsister.C.Toraiseanimalstogetherwithhim.9.Whatdoesthegirlhopetodoatlast?A.Keepadog. B.Getacutecat. C.Lookafterherbrother.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Whatdoesthemanthinkofairtransportation?A.It’sinsuranceisalwaysexpensive.B.It’sthesafestwaytosendgoods.C.It’sthefastestwayoftransportation.11.Whatwillthemanrecommendtosendveryheavymachines?A.Airtransportation. B.Seatransportation. C.Roadtransportation.12.Whichisthefeatureofrailwaytransportationaccordingtotheman?A.Itiseconomical. B.Itisveryflexible. C.Itbringsmuchpollution.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.HowwasJane’striptotheWestCoast?A.Wonderful. B.Terrible. C.Tiring.14.WhatwasJaneunsatisfiedwithinLosAngeles? A.Theweather. B.Thebignoise. C.Thebusservice.15.WhatwastheweatherlikeonJane’stripinSanFrancisco?A.Warm. B.Cool. C.Cold.16.WhatattractedJanemostinSanFrancisco?A.Itssmallsize. B.Itslargestreets. C.Itsabeautifulscenery.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Whatwasthewritingsubjectaboutlastyear?A.Abedroom. B.Aplace. C.Food.18.Whocantakepartinthewritingcompetition?A.Teenagers. B.Middle-agedpeople. C.Oldpeople.19.Whatwillthewinnersget?A.500dollars. B.Freeticketstoazoo. C.Theclub’smagazines.20.Whatisthedeadlinefortheentry?A.The4thnextmonth.B.The14thnextmonth.C.The25thnextmonth.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。AFourFestivalsFromAroundTheWorldItseemseverycountryhasitsinvitingeventsontheannualcalendar.Herewe’veboileddowntheoptionstoaddtoyourbucketlist.BoryeongMudFestival,RepublicofKoreaTheextensivebeneficialqualitiesofthemudinBoryeongcoastalregionhavepromptedwellness-relatedlines,aswellasanentirecoastalfestival.Thefestivalcelebratesthenaturalbenefitsofthispreciousresourcewithadoseofpops,beachfunandstreetfood,drawingvisitorsfromaroundtheworldtogetmessyandlearnabouttheregion’sresources.RockOysterFestival,EnglandRockOysterFestivalisasummereventontheCornishcoast.Withmusicalperformancesfromthehugenames,thethreedayfestivalalsoshowcasessomeofthebestchefsandrestaurantsfromaroundCornwallaswellascookingdemonstrations.BigshotsinthefoodworldlikeHughFearnley-Whittingstall,OliaHerculesandAndiOliversharetheirstories,whileoveratMusselBeach,there’sacelebrationoflivefirecookinginallitsglory.CopenhagenPhotoFestival,DenmarkCopenhagenPhotoFestivalshowcasessinternationalcontemporaryphotographyinastunning,dramaticsettingatthewater’sedge.TheFestivalCentreandexhibitionparkarelocatedinanurbancoastalwilderness,formerlyanindustrialshipyardsite.Withthetheme“Entanglement”forthe2024editionofthefestival,itencouragespeopletothinkrelationsonallthewaysweareco-dependentlyconnected.NoosaFestivalofSurfing,AustraliaNoosaisaniconicsurfspotonQueensland’sSunshineCoast,Bigwavescrashontothesunnyandexpansivebeaches,backedbybars,cafesandtheNoosaNationalPark.Theannualfestivalisahomagetoglobalsurfcultureandtalent.Exhibitions,artshowsandlivemusicpunctuatethemomentsbetweentheactionsonthewater,whilelightheartedactivitiessuchasdogsurfingcompetitionsaccompanythemoreseriouscontests.21.Whichfestivalismostlikelytoappealtopeoplewhoarehealth-conscious?A.BoryeongMudFestival. B.RockOysterFestival.C.CopenhagenPhotoFestival. D.NoosaFestivalofSurfing.22.WhatcanyoudoonRockOysterFestival?A.Takepartinacookingcontest. B.Meetmastersinfoodindustry.C.Visitanindustrialshipyardsite. D.Makealivefirecookingfreely.23.Whatdothefourfestivalshaveincommon?A.Freefoodisavailable. B.Celebritiesareinvitedthere,C.Theyprovidelivemusicshows. D.Theytakeplaceincoastalareas.BAgrey-headedflyingfoxisbackglidingthroughthenightafterlife-savingsurgeryonabrokenwing.Thefemaleflyingfox’swingwasbadlyinjuredwhenitwastwistedinanetplacedoverfruittreesinGeelong,Victoria,ItwasrescuedandtakentoWerribeeOpenRangeZoo’sveterinaryhospitalwhereitneededtwooperationstorepairthewing.PaulEden,doctorofthehospital,said,“Theflyingfoxwasinaveryseriousconditionwhenitarrived.”Flyingfoxesarehighlydependentontheirwingsformanypurposes.Theycanflyanastonishing6,000kminayeartosearchforfoodandpollinateawiderangeofplants.Theyalsousetheirwingstohelpcaptureinsects,regulatebodytemperatureandattractotherflyingfoxesduringmatingseason.So,itwasextremelyimportantthatwedideverythingwecouldtohelpthisanimalmakeafullrecovery.Vetsoperatedtoremovesomeoftheflingfox’sdamagedwingtissueandalsogaveitantibitics(抗生素)andpainreliefmedication.Followingthesuccessfulprocedure,theflyingfoxwastransferredtoawildlifecarertoprepareitforreleasebackintowhereitbelonged.DrEdensaid,“Itisveryrewardingtoseetheflingfoxrecoverfullyandsafelyreturnhome,”AccordingtoresearchersfromWerribeeOpenRangeZoo,flyingfoxesplayedacriticalroleinAustralia’secosystem,notonlyforthesurvivalofothernativeanimalsbutalsohumans.Ourecosystemwouldbedramaticallydifferentwithoutflyingfoxes.DrEdennotedthatthereweresomesimpleactionspeoplecouldtaketokeepflyingfoxessafe,includingreducingtheriskoftwistingbyusingnetswithasizenobiggerthan5mm×5mmwhenfullystretchedovervegetablegardensorfruittrees.“Ifyouencounteraflingfoxthatissickorindistress,forthesafetyofeveryone,don’tattempttorescuetheanimalyourself.Instead,contactWildlifeVictoriawhowillsendatrainedofficertorescuetheanimal,”DrEdensaid.24.Howdidtheflyingfoxgetinjuredinthewing?A.Itwasstuckinthenet. B.Itwashitbythefruits.C.Itwashuntedwhileflying. D.Itwastwistedinthebranches.25.Whatisparagraph2intendedtodo?A.Analysethereason. B.Drawaconclusion.C.Presentaproblem. D.Addsomebackgrounds.26.Howwilltheflyingfoxbedealtwithafterrecovery?A.Itwillberaisedinareserve. B.ItwillbeadoptedbyDrEden.C.Itwillbesetfreebacktonature. D.Itwillbetendedinawildlifecarer,27.WhatdidDrEdenadviseustodowhilecomingacrossaninjuredflyingfox?A.Rescueitonthespot. B.Seekprofessionalaid.C.SendittoWildlifeVictoriainperson.D.Driveittohospitalassoonaspossible.CAbrownanddrylawnisnotsomethingmanygardenerswouldboastabout,ButthatisexactlythekindofyardcompetitionorganizersinSwedenwerelookingforwhentheylaunchedtheprizeforthe“World’sUgliestLawn”.Peoplefromaroundtheworldwereinvitedtopostpicturesoftheirdehydrated(脱水的)grasstosocialmediainabidtowintheuncertainhonor.Theintention,accordingtothosebehindtheproject,wastoraiseawarenessof“savingwateronaglobalscalebychangingthenormforgreenlawns”.Lawns,whichcanrequirelargeamountsofwatertomaintain,arecomingunderincreasingexaminationasclimatechangemakesperiodsofdroughtmorefrequentandintense.TheglobalinitiativewaslaunchedontheofficialwebsiteforGotlandinSweden.“Hugeamountsofwaterareusedtowaterlawnsforaesthetics(美学).Astheworldgetswarmer,lackofwaterinurbanareasisprojectedtoaffectupto2.4billionpeopleby2050.Bynotwateringlawnsforaestheticreasons,wecanprotecttheavailabilityofgroundwater,”thecompetitionorganizerssaid.TheunlikelytitlehasbeenawardedtoKathleenMurraywholivesinSandfordinTasmania,Australia.Accordingtotheorganizers,Murray’slawn“boastsdeepanddrydivotscreatedbythreewildbandicoots(袋狸)andnotonedust-covereddecimeteriswastedwatering”.Murraysaidinthepressreleaseabouthertriumph,“Iamterriblyproud!IknewIwouldhavemy5minutesoffame,evenifitwasforhavingtheugliestlawnontheplanet!Iamnowfreeofevertakingcareofmylawnagain.”ApressreleasebytheGotlandofficeadded,“Fortheplanetanditsdecliningstockpilesoflife-givingliquid,thankyou,Kathleen,aswellasthosenaughtybandicootsdamagingyourlawnforthegreatergood.”Organizersadded,“Gotlandaimsto:showtaSwedenandtheworldthatsustainablebehaviordoesn’thavetobedull.”28.WhatcanwesayabouttheyardcompetitionorganizedinSweden?A.Peoplehadevendoubteditsauthenticity.B.Peopleworldwidewereunwillingtojoin.C.Itsparticipantsmustbeprofessionalgardeners.D.Itsentriesmustagreewiththeexistingaesthetics.29.Whatisthepurposeofthisyardcompetition?A.Tocallonpeopletoprotectlawns.B.Toencouragepeopletobecreative.C.Tochallengethenormofaesthetics.D.Toremindpeopleofwatershortage.30.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“triumph”inparagraph4mean?A.Ambition. B.Success. C.Sorrow. D.Barrier,31.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.People’sWhelmingReactionToAYardContestInSwedenB.LawnsAndRareBandicootsCallingForUrgentProtectionC.ALawnNamedTheUgliestGloballyAllForAGoodCauseD.TheWorld’sUgliestLawnUnacceptedByTheWholeWorldDWhenpatientsaredischarged(出院)fromthehospital,effectivesummariesfromdoctors’notesareessentialtocapturetheirhealthstatusinthemedicalrecord.Whereasmostarefilledwithtechnicallanguagesthatarehardtounderstandandincreasepatientsanxiety.Toaddresstheproblem,researchersfromNewYorkUniversity(NYU)LangoneHealthhavebeentestingthecapabilitiesofgenerativeartificialintelligence(AI).IttriestodeveloplikelyoptionsforthenextwordinanysentencebasedonhowmostpeopleusewordsincontextontheInternet,NYULangoneHealthreceivedaccesstothelatesttoolfromafamoustechcompanytoexploregenerativeAI.OneofthestudiesbytheresearcherspublishedinJAMANetworkOpen,lookedathowwellthetoolcouldconvert(转换)thetextin50patientdischargenotesintopatient-friendlylanguage.Specifically,generativeAImadethedischargenotesdropfrom11th-gradereadinglevelonaveragetoa6th-gradelevel.TwophysicianswereaskedtoreviewtheAIdischargesummarybasedona6th-gradelevel.Thereviewingphysiciansawarded54percentoftheA-generateddischargenotesthebest-possibleaccuracyrating.Theyalsofoundthat56percentofnotescreatedbyAIwereentirelycomplete.Theresultsignifiedthatevenatthecurrentperformancelevel,providersofdischargenoteswouldnothavetomakeasinglechangeinmorethanhalfoftheAIsummariesreviewed.“ThatmorethanhalfoftheAIreportsgeneratedareaccurateandcompleteisanamazingstart,”saidJonahZaretsky,associatechiefofmedicineatNYULangoneHospital—Brooklyn.“Evenatthecurrentlevelofperformance,whichweexpecttoimproveshortly,theachievementoftheAItoo!suggeststhatitcanbetaughttorecognizesubtleties(微妙之处).”Withinthefollowingyears,theteamexpectstolaunchapilotprogramtoprovidelaylanguagedischargesummariesthathavebeengeneratedbyAIandreviewedbyphysicianstopatientsonalargerscale.32.WhatisgenerativeAIusedforbytheresearchers?A.Submittingdischargesummaries. B.Accessingpatients’healthstatus.C.Makingdischargenotescleartopatients. D.Offeringtechnicallanguagestodoctors.33.WhatisgenerativeAI’sfunctionbasedon?A.Probablepredicting. B.Actualthinking.C.Freeimagining. D.Strictinstructing.34.WhywerethetwophysiciansaskedtoreviewtheAIdischargesummaries?A.Tocorrecttheirmistakes. B.Tomeasuretheiraccuracy.C.TocompetewiththeAItool. D.Tomakeupthemissingparts.35.HowdidJonahZaretskyfindtheperformanceofAIindealingwithdischargesummaries?A.Misleading. B.Dismissive. C.Challenging. D.Promising.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。Whatmotivatesyoutoworkorstudyharder?Isitthethoughtofsuccessandalltheamazingthingsthatyoucanachieve,orisitthefearoffailureandworryaboutallthethingsthatcangowrongforyou?36Butisonebetterthantheother?Arecentstudylookedattheeffectoffear-basedstrategiesonBritishsecondaryschoolstudents.Itfoundthatifatestisseenasimportant;andstudentsareoptimisticthattheycansucceed,thenthefearoffailurecanbeusedsuccessfullybyteacherstomotivatetheselearners,37Inthatcase,itwillinturnleadthemtodoworseonthetestthantheywouldhavedoneotherwise.Thestudyalsofoundthatifstudentsareindifferentanddon’tcareaboutthetestinthefirstplace,then,unsurprisingly,thefearoffailureisnotlikelytomotivatethem.Entrepreneursoftenruntheriskoffailure.It’safactthatmanynewcompanieswillfail.Butdoesthismotivateorholdbackbusinesspeople?38Thepersonalconsequencesoffailurecanbesignificant,andsofoundersmaybemotivatedtoworkhardertoavoidthem.AstudycarriedoutonBritishandCanadianentrepreneursfoundthatfearoffailurecanimproveproblemsolving,aspeoplearemotivatedtoanticipateandresolvepotentialissues.39However,thestudyalsoshowedthatitcanleadtoincreaseddelayofwork,aspeopletocustoomuchonwhattheypersonallfear,ratherthanwhatwouldbebestforthebusiness.Ifsomeoneislessconfidentabouttheirbusinessideas,thentheymayfindtheirdecision-makingnegativelyaffectedbytheirfears.40Fearcandrivecondentpeopletodobetter,butitcanalsoexpandourdoubtsandturnthemintobarriers.A.Again,it’snotstraightforward.B.Theanswer,undoubtedly,is“yes”.C.Takentogether,fearbasedmotivationiscomplicated.D.Generallyspeaking,goodoutcomescanbeexpectedbyteachers.E.Theymayalsobeinspiredtoinnovateandactivatetheirbusiness.F.However,ifstudentslackconfidence,fear-basedapproachescouldcauseanxiety.G.Leaders,managersandteachersoftenuseoneoftheseideastoinspirepeopletoachievemore.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。AsliSamanci,afoodscientist,wasdrivenbyherchildhooddreamofbecomingascientist,leadinghertopursueacareerinfoodscience.“It41everything:biology,microbiologyandchemistryalltogether,”Samancisaid.Withthispassion,sheestablishedacompanythat42healthproduetsmadefrompropolis(蜂胶),anaturalsubstanceproducedbybees.Samanci’sdedicationto43isevidentineverystepofherproductdevelopmentprocess.“Allproductsare44byscience,”Samancisaid,The45behindSamanci’sventurealsoliesinherson,whoexperiencedfrequenthealthissuesduringhisearlyyears.Uponadoctor’srecommendation,she46propolisasameanstohelpstrengthenherson’simmunesystem.However,not47withtheproductsonthemarket,Samanciworked48withabeekeepertocrafttheidealsolutionforherson’sneeds.Gradually,Samancihasmadeherspecializedproducts49toabroaderrangeofconsumers,Meanwhile,Samanciandherbeekeepingpartnershavewitnessedasignificant50inthebeepopulation,Recognizingthat80%ofallplantsrelyonbeesforpollination(授粉),thisdevelopmenthasprovedtocontributeto51nature,Samancifirmlybelievesintheconceptofawin-winbusinessmodel,where52canmakeapositiveimpactontheenvironment.Andsheurgesallentrepreneursandscientiststofindthat53.Samancisays,“Togetsomethingfromnatureina(n)54way,weurgemorefoodscientistsandagriculturalscientiststojoinus.55,naturewillnotgiveusanymore.41.A.accomplishes B.combines C.processes D.maintains42.A.tookup B.broughtabout C.heldback D.putoff43.A.purchase B.delivery C.quality D.service44.A.limited B.denied C.revealed D.backed45.A.regulation B.inspiration C.sample D.mystery46.A.explored B.exported C.refused D.permitted47.A.patient B.consistent C.cautious D.content48.A.equally B.violently C.directly D.temporarily49.A.acessible B.similar C.responsible D.essential50.A.damage B.rise C.change D.loss51.A.conquering B.discovering C.impressing D.preserving52.A.scientists B.beekeepers C.entrepreneurs D.consumers53.A.balance B.opportunity C.fault D.reason54.A.extraordinary B.sustainable C.lively D.decent55.A.Altogether B.Anyhow C.Moreover D.Otherwise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。Sincetheholdingofthe2022BeijingWinterOlympicGames,teenagersandyoungchildren56(show)agreaterinterestinskiing-relatedactivities.Chinesepeopleborninthe1990sandaftertheyear2000arethemaingroupsofskiers,accordingtoMinistryofCultureandTourismofthePeople’sRepublicofChina,57(base)theresultondatafromarenownedtravelagency.“Duringthewinterthatjustended,thenumberofbookingsforskiing-relatedservicesmadebythesetwoagegroupsaccounted5860percentofthetotal,andthenumberofchildrenwhohadgoneskiingwiththeirparentswasontherise,”thetravelagencysaid.WiththetrendofChineseconsumers’higherenthusiasmforskiing59(notice),aSwissluxurywatchmakerorganizedadayontheslopesforyoungskiersinearlywinterlastyear.“Thisreflectedthecompany’s60(commit)tohelpingchildrenbelieveinthemselvesthroughsports,”itsaid.“We61(firm)believethatsportisimportantfortheintegrationofchildren.So,62meansalottoustobeabletocreateenvironments63childrencanexperiencethefunandjoyofsport,”saidFranziskaGsell,chiefmarketingofficerofthecompany.Chinahadbecomeoneofthemostdynamicmarketsforthecompanyandtheywere64(confidence)abouttheiroperationsinthecountry.ThewidespreadpopularityoficeandtheemergenceofindoorskiresortsandsnowparkshaveenabledpeoplefromthesouthernregionsofChina65(experience)skiing-relatedactivitiesatanytimeoftheyear.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，一个即将毕业的高三学生，你校英语俱乐部将为高一新生举办主题为“Whattol