福建省莆田八中2024届高考冲刺模拟英语试题含解析

福建省莆田八中2024届高考冲刺模拟英语试题注意事项:1．答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号码填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在条形码区域内。2．答题时请按要求用笔。3．请按照题号顺序在答题卡各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试卷上答题无效。4．作图可先使用铅笔画出，确定后必须用黑色字迹的签字笔描黑。5．保持卡面清洁，不要折暴、不要弄破、弄皱，不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1．—NextMondayismybirthday.—Isthatso?______A．Ican’tbelievemyears.

B．I’msogladtohearthat.C．Whatpresentsdoyouwant?

D．Manyhappyreturnsoftheday!2．Thegovernmentisto_____thetechnologiestothefullinthestructuraltransformationoftheeconomy.A．adaptB．exposeC．exploitD．attach3．Topgraduatesfromuniversitiesare________bymajorcompanies.A．chased B．registeredC．offered D．compromised4．Airpollution,togetherwithlittering,____manyproblemsinourlargeindustrialcitiestoday.A．causes B．cause C．caused D．causing5．—You'vegotyourflatfurnished,haven'tyou?—Yes,I______someusedfurnitureanditwasarealbargain.A．willbuy B．haveboughtC．hadbought D．bought6．Keepingaregularsleepscheduleisimportantforsettingababy'sbodyclock,_______researchersnoteshouldbeinplacebyabout4monthsofage.A．whose B．which C．when D．where7．Don’tworry.Thehardworkthatyoudonow_____laterinlife.A．willberepaid B．wasbeingrepaidC．hasbeenrepaid D．wasrepaid8．RecentlysomehospitalsinChinahaveadopted______theycallarobot-doctor,______willbeusedtooperateonpatientswithmoreaccuracy.A．what;thatB．that;whichC．what;whichD．which;what9．—Doyoulikethebookyoufatherboughtyou?—Verymuch.It’sexactly______Iwanted.A．which B．thatC．what D．how10．—Doyouknow______themeetingroomearlier?—Shehadaheadache.A．whyAnnleftB．whydidAnnleaveC．whyAnnwillleaveD．whywillAnnleave11．—Tony,youseeminhighspirits.—________Wewonthematch4-1.A．Guesswhat? B．Oh,comeon!C．Sowhat? D．Nowonder.12．Frankly,Istillfeelconfusedabout_________hecouldmanagewithoutaccesstotheInternetforsuchalongtime.A．what B．why C．that D．how13．Heisverytired，soheneedssometime________dutyforrelaxationandrest.A．through B．onC．with D．off14．IamabetterreaderthisyearthanIwaslastyearbecauseI________tohundredsofnewconceptsandideas.A．haveexposedB．hadbeenexposedC．havebeenexposedD．wasexposed15．—Iwillbeavicepresidentinayearortwo.—Youcan’tbeserious!_______.A．Ican’tmakeitB．Ican’thelpitC．Iwon’ttellasoulD．Iwouldn’tbetonit16．Ifwesurroundourselveswithpeople_____ourmajorpurpose,wecangettheirsupportandencouragement.A．insympathywith B．intermsofC．inhonourof D．incontrastwith17．Abrahamsethimselfupinfrontofhisdaughter,hands________herhair,andwasclosetotears,reluctanttotearhimselffromher.A．totoywith B．toyedwith C．toyingwith D．beingtoyedwith18．Theteachertoldthechildren______quietinthemuseum.A．keepB．keptC．keepingD．tokeep19．Therewon’tbeanywheretopark.Oh,_______.Let’strythesubway.A．that’sarealbargainB．that’sagoodpointC．that’sreallysomethingD．that’sallsettled20．—Hi,Mary.I’mcoming,butit’ssnowingandtrafficismovingslowly.—________,Jack.We’llwaitforyou.Thenwecanhavedinnertogether.A．Takeyourtime B．Don’tbeseriousC．Whataday D．Youarekidding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）MyfatherwasataxidriverbutIamaking—KingRenato,ofthecountryPontinha,anislandonFunchalharbour.It’sinMadeira,Portugal,whereIgrewup.Itwasdiscoveredin1419;CaptainCookoncecamehere.In1903,thePortuguesegovernmentdidn’thaveenoughmoneytobuildaharborport,sothekingsoldthelandtoawealthyBritishfamily,theBlandys,whomakeMadeirawine.Fourteenyearsago,thefamilydecidedtosellitforjust€25,000(£19,500).IdecidedtobuyitthoughIhadnomoney—Iwasjustanartteacher.Itriedtofindsomebusinesspartners,buttheyallthoughtIwascrazytowanttobuywhatisactuallyalargerock;ithasasmallcave,aplatformontop,andnoelectricityorrunningwater.SoIsoldsomeofmypossessions,putmysavingstogetherandboughtit.WhenthekingofPortugaloriginallysoldtheislandin1903,heandallthegovernorssignedadocument,sellingallthe“possessionsandthedominions(领土)”oftheisland.ItmeansIcandowhatIwantwithit—Icouldstartarestaurant,oracinema,butnobodythoughtthatsomeonewouldwanttostartacountry.Sothat’swhatIdid:IdecidedthatthiswouldnolongerbejustarockontheportofFunchal.Itwouldbemyisland,aboutthesizeofaone-bedroomhouse.AfterIboughtit,thegovernorofMadeiraaskedtobuymyisland.Ofcourse,Isaidno.HesaidthatunlessIsolditbacktothestate,hewouldn’tletmeconnecttoanyelectricity.ButIhaveasolarpanelandasmallwindmill,andmaybeinthefutureIwillbeabletogeneratepowerfromtheoceanaroundPontinha.1、Whatdoesthewriterwanttoshowbymentioninghisfather?A．Hehadaroyalfamily.B．Helovedhisfamily.C．Hewasnotabornking.D．Hewasnotagooddriver.2、Whosoldtheislandtotheauthor?A．APortugueseking.B．Anartteacher.C．TheBlandyfamily.D．CaptainCook.3、Howdidthewriterstartthecountry?A．Hediscoveredtheisland.B．Hefoundbusinesssupporters.C．Hewassupportedbycitizensintheisland.D．Hetookadvantageoftheofficialdocument.4、WhatcanweinferaboutthecountryPontinha?A．Itwasatinyisland.B．Aharborportwasbuiltonit.C．Itwasawealthyland.D．Lifetherewasveryconvenient.22．（8分）ThesearchengineGooglecelebratedonThursdaythe110thbirthdayofthefirstNativeAmericanwomanengineer.GooglehonoredMaryRosswithaspecialGoogleDoodleonitshomepage.RosswasbornonAugust9，1908，inthestateofOklahoma.Shewasthegreat-granddaughterofJohnRoss，thelongest—servingchiefoftheCherokeeNation.Herworkisconsideredimportanttotheearlystagesoftheageofspacetravel.Rossshowedspecialabilitiesinmathandsciencefromanearlyage.Asastudent，shedevelopedaninterestinaviation，orthepracticeofflyingaircraft.Shewentontoearnamaster’sdegreeinmathematicsfromColoradoStateTeachersCollege，nowcalledtheUniversityofNorthernColorado.DuringWorldWarII，RossbeganworkingfortheLockheedAircraftCorporationasamathematician.SheearnedaspecialcertificationinthefieldfromtheUniversityofCaliforniain1949.RosswaslaterchosentojoinLockheed’stop—secretSkunkWorksteamthatworkedonaircraftdesigns.Thenamereferstoagroupthatispermittedtoworkindependentlyonadvancedprojects.Shewastheonlyfemaleengineeramongtheteam’s40members.Earlyon，sheresearcheddefensesystems.Bythelate1950s，herworkcenteredonsatellitesandaseriesofspacerocketscalledAgenda.Therocketswereextremelyimportantinthe1960sduringtheApollomoonprogram.Rossalsohelpeddevelopearlydesignideasforspacetravelbetweenplanets，includingflybyspaceflightstostudyVenusandMars.RossretiredfromLockheedin1973.ButshecontinuedtogivetalksathighschoolsandcollegestoencouragemorewomenandNativeAmericanstostudyengineering.Shediedin2008，afewmonthsbeforeher100thbirthday.ManycelebratedRoss’lifeonsocialmedia.TwitteruserAaronPerez，forexample，wrote:“MaryRosswasanengineerwhopioneeredinthefieldofsatellites.Ineverwouldhaveknownifitwasn’tforthedoodle.Womenengineersdeservemorerecognition.”1、WhydidGooglecelebrateMaryRoss’110thbirthday?A．Sheinventedanewflyingaircraft.B．Shehadbeenagreatdesignerever.C．Shecontributedalottospacetravel.D．Shegotamaster’sdegreeinmathematics.2、WhatdidMaryRossdointhemiddleof20thcentury?A．SheworkedonAgenda.B．Shegavetalksathighschools.C．Shehelpedwomenstudyengineering.D．SheplannedtheApollomoonprogram.3、WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeMaryRoss?A．Caringandcautious. B．Talentedandcreative.C．Generousandpatient. D．Courageousandoptimistic.4、Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?A．Socialmediaisverypopularintheworld.B．EveryTwitteruserthinkshighlyofMaryRoss.C．Moreattentionshouldbepaidtowomenengineers.D．Manhasmadegreaterprogressinspacetechnology.23．（8分）CompanyNamesThatHaveSecretMeaningsCo-founderLarryPagewasatabrainstormingsessionatStanfordforanewmassivedataindexingwebsite.Someonesuggested“googolplex”—oneofthelargestdescribableNUMBERS.Pageshorteneditto“googol.”Whenhelatercheckedfortheavailabilityofthedomainname,hemadeamistakeandtypedin“google”instead.Buthelikedthenameandregistereditforhimselfandco-founderSergeyBrin.ThisluxurycarmakercombinedelementsfromtheFordandOldsmobilecompanieswhenitwasstartedin1902andlaterbecameknownforitsinnovationandhighquality.ThecompanywasnamedfortheFrenchexplorerAntoineLaumetdelaMotheCadillac,whofoundedthecityofDetroitin1701.Companyco-founderGordonBowkerhassaidthatwhilebrainstormingnames,someonebroughtoutamapthatfeaturedtheoldminingtownofStarbo.ThatmayhaveledhimtothinkofStarbuck,thefirstmateinHermanMelville’sfamousnovel,MobyDick.Notonlythecompanynamebutalsotheoriginofitslogohasarousedgreatcuriosity.TheinventorofRolex,HansWilsdorf,waslookingtomakeanelegant,yetprecise,wristwatch.Hewantedanamethatwaseasytosay,workedindifferentlanguages,andlookedgoodonthewatches.HesettledonRolexin1908.367、Whichcompanynamehasacloserelationshipwithliterature?A．Google. B．Cadillac.C．Starbucks. D．Rolex.1、WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTrue?A．Googlewasadoptedbecause“googol”wasnotavailablethen.B．Cadillacwasnamedafterthefoundingfatherofthecompany.C．Starbuckswasusedduetotheco-founder’sloveforhistown.D．HansWilsdorfintendedRolextobeuniversallyaccepted.24．（8分）AfterasuccessfulfirstyearatSt.Faith'sSchoolinCambridgewe'redelightedtobereturningforoursecondsummercamptherein2012.Theactivitycampoffersfunactivitiesduringtheschoolsummerholidaysandisboundtobeverypopularinthelocalarea.Theactionpackedactivityprogrammeincludesmotorsports,archery,fencing,dance,art,footballandmuchmore!We'vegotyourholidaychildcarecovered—Ofsted（英国教育标准局）-registeredforparents,peaceofmind,and80+activitiestoensureavariedandexcitingprogrammeforthechildren.St.Faith'sSchoolisanidealplaceforaBarracudascampwithplentyofbeautifulgroundsandsuperbfacilitiesrightintheheartofthecity.Thesiteconsistsofamodernsportshall,dramastudio,assemblyhall,artroom,tenniscourts,playingfields,motorsportstrackandarcheryrange（靶场）.Wewillalsohaveoneofourfantasticinflatable（可充气的）waterparksonsite;alwaysabighitwithchildrenofallages.Aspredicted,apopularcamp!Thecampisforchildrenaged4.1to12years.Standardopeninghoursare8.30amto1.30pmbutcanbeextendedfrom8amto2pmwithourEarlyandLateClubs.Theseflexiblehoursmeanbusyparentscanberelaxedknowingtheirchildrenarewellentertainedallday!SkillsBuildercoursesavailableatthissiteincludeMotorMania（热衷）,LabRatsandUpstage!Addcover（保险）toyourbookingforunforeseencircumstanceswithCustomerProtectionPlanFurtherquestionsaboutBarracudas?VisitourFAQssectionorcallourfriendlyteamon08411231299.Don'tforgetyoucanalsovisitourTestimonials（推荐书）sectionforcustomerreviewstoo.Pleasenote:alloffersanddiscountedpricesshownbelowaredependentanavailability.Booknowtoavoiddisappointment.1、ThemainpurposeoftheactivityofSt.Faith'sSchoolinCambridgeisforchildrento_____..A．developagoodhabitB．teamupwithotherclassmatesC．promotetheircreativeabilityD．builduptheirbodies2、Whyarebusyparentsprobablysatisfiediftheirchildrenjointhecamp?A．Theirkidscanbewellentertainedundergoodcare.B．Theirkidscanlearnhowtotakegoodcareofthemselves.C．Theirkidscanimprovetheirmoralstandardtoadegree.D．Theirkidswillobtainalotofknowledgeaboutprotectingthemselves.3、Howmuchwill,youpayifyouwanttobookthreekidsfortwoweeks?A．￡181.B．￡1,203.C．￡834.D．￡913.25．（10分）BusToursinWashingtonDCTheBlossomsTourInWashingtonDCDuration:3hours$56.22BESTWAYtoExperiencetheCherryBlossoms!EachyearfrommidMarchtomidApril,seethebeautifulCherryBlossomsinWashingtonDCandgetgreatphotosbecauseyou’llbeledtoallthebestspotsbythebestguides.TheannualspringbloominDCisamagicaltimeandthistourpromisestoprovidetheverybesttouropportunityforyou!TheLightsNightTourinWashingtonDCDuration:3hours$56.33Highest-ratedNightTourinDC!TheONLYDCNightTourwheretheTourGuidesHOPOFFwithyouateachstopandtellyouabouteachmonumentandattracton.HOPaboardtheTheLightsNightTour!ThebesttimetotakeatourofWashingtonDCisatnight.TheBestMinibusTourinWashingtonDCDuration:3hours$46.22SeeallthekeyatractionsDChastoofferina3-hourformat.Youwilllearnallaboutthehistoryandtrivia(琐事)thatsurroundsWashingtonandvisitthemajormonumentsandattractionsDChastooffer.PleaseNote:Ratesforthistourvarybydayoftheweek.Whenyouchooseyourspecificdateontheavailabilitycalendar,theratesforthatdatewillbedisplayed.BestMountVernon&ArlingtonCemeteryTourfromWashingtonDCDuration:6hours$71.26SeeArlingtonCemetery,OldTownAlexandriaandGeorgeWashington’sMountVernonEstateonthissmallgroupbustourfromWashingtonDC．YourtourguidewillaccompanyyouthroughMountVernon,tellingyouaboutalloftheatractionsthereandthehistoryofGeorgeWashington’shomeonthePotomacRiver.1、WhichdatesuitsTheBlossomsTourmost?A．July4. B．August15.C．March27. D．October1.2、WhatisspecialaboutTheBestMinibusTour?A．Itspriceisnotfixed. B．Thebesttimetotakeitisatnight.C．Thetourguideaccompaniesyou. D．Youcangetgreatphotosofcherry.3、WhichtourwouldofferyouachancetolearnaboutGeorgeWashington’shome?A．TheBlossomsTour. B．TheLightsNightTour.C．TbeBestMinibusTour. D．BestMountVermon&ArlingtonCemeteryTour.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）Offgoesyouralarmclock!Youreyessnapopen!Whatisthefirstthingonyour1?Doyoucalculatehowlongyoucanhitsnooze(回笼觉)?Areyoualreadygoingovertheday'sto-dolist?2checkingyourphone?Youaredefinitelynot3ifanyorallofthesemorninghabitssoundfamiliar.4,60percentofpeoplechecktheirphonesimmediatelywhenthey5,accordingtoa2015survey.Youstopusingyoursmartphoneinbedseriously-thesemind-numbingroutinesareamongwhatyouwill6mostinlife.Sowhynottakea7approach?AtthegraduationceremonyinStanfordUniversityin2005,SteveJobsmadeaspeech,advisinghis8tostarteachmorningwithonespecificsentence.Doingso,hesaid,will9thewaywedealwithourday-to-daylives.Jobsgottheideaafterreadingaquoteabout10whenhewas17.Fromthenon,hestartedeachmorningbylookinginthe11andasking,"Iftodaywerethelastdayofmy12,wouldIwanttodowhatI'mabouttodotoday?"Now,13itforyourself.Askingyourselfthispowerfulquestioneverydayrequiresyoutodeeply14whatyoudoonadailybasis-andifyoufindsatisfactioninit.Itcanalsohelpyou15yourtaskstothefundamentalones.16wastingtimewithmindlessactivitieslikesurfingtheinternet,you'llstartfillingyourdayswithmoresatisfyingthings,suchasspendingtimewithfamilyandfriends.17,you'llstopworryingaboutwhatotherpeoplethinkofyou;yourenergyandfocusshouldbe18,likeimprovingyourself,reachingyourgoalsandmakinganimpactontheworld.19youhavemadeahabitofaskingthisonesimplequestioneverymorning,congratulations!Youare20findingthesecrettolivingameaningfullife.1、A．sideB．mindC．phoneD．level2、A．SeriouslyB．HappilyC．MindlesslyD．Hopelessly3、A．awareB．afraidC．aloneD．alive4、A．InfactB．InbriefC．InparticularD．Inaddition5、A．stayupB．makeupC．pullupD．wakeup6、A．forgetB．valueC．regretD．enjoy7、A．differentB．similarC．specificD．familiar8、A．consumersB．audienceC．friendsD．staff9、A．developB．changeC．promoteD．choose10、A．strengthB．weaknessC．birthD．death11、A．mirrorB．windowC．diaryD．paper12、A．travelB．workC．holidayD．life13、A．getB．makeC．forgetD．try.14、A．expectB．considerC．doubtD．ignore15、A．narrowdownB．putasideC．clearawayD．takeon16、A．InsteadofB．RegardlessofC．InspiteofD．Incaseof17、A．YetB．ThereforeC．BesidesD．Otherwise18、A．nowhereB．elsewhereC．anywhereD．somewhere19、A．EvenifB．OnlyifC．AslongasD．Nowthat20、A．opentoB．devotedtoC．closetoD．accustomedto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）Inmanypeople'sopinion,man'sfirstrealinvention,1．isalsooneofthemostimportantinventionsinhistory,2．(be)thewheel.Alltransportationandeverymachineintheworlddepend3．it.Thewheelisthe4．(simple)yetperhapsthemostremarkableofall5．(invention)becausetherearenowheelsinnature.How,then,didmancometoinventthewheel?Perhapssomeearlyhunters6．(find)thatthebodyofaheavyanimalcouldberolledthroughtheforestonlogs(圆木)more7．(easy)thantheycouldcarryit.However,thelogs8．(them)weighedalot.Itmusthavetaken9．greatprehistoricthinkertoimaginetwothinslicesoflogconnectedattheircentersbyastrongstick.Thiswouldrollalongjustasthelogsdid,yetbemuchlighterandeasier10．(handle).Thusthewheelandaxle(车轴)cameintobeingandwiththemthefirstcarts.第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）28．（10分）文中共有10处错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），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。3.将改正后的答案按要求写在答题卡的相应位置。ItwasextremecoldlastMondaymorning.WhileIwaswalkinginmywaytoschool,Inoticedtwostreetcleanersweepingthestreet.Seeingthemareworkingsohardonsuchacoldmorning,Iwasmovedandmadeupmyminddosomethingforthem.Afterarrivingatschool,Idiscussedwithsomeclassmatesthatwecoulddo.Thenextday,wegotupearlyandpreparingporridgeathome.Whenwehandedthecleanersthehotporridgeandexpressedusappreciationfortheirhardwork,theylookedalittlesurprisingatfirst.Andthentheytooktheporridgeandthankedushappily.Sinceitwasverycold,weallfeltwarmatthatmoment.第二节书面表达（满分25分）29．（25分）假设你是李华，你的英国笔友Mike即将完成学业，不久前来信就是否到中国工作询问你的意见。请根据以下提示回一封电子邮件：1.建议他可以来中国；2.阐述你的三条理由；3.承诺可提供帮助。注意：1.词数不少于100字;2.文章开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数；3.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。DearMike,I’mverygladtohavereceivedtheletteryousentmelastweek.______________________________________________________________________________________________________