广东省东莞市2024届高三六校第一次联考英语试卷含解析

广东省东莞市2024届高三六校第一次联考英语试卷注意事项：1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。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，再选涂其它答案标号。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（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1．．WhatIlikeaboutHarvardisthere’stheoldclassicallook—thereareparksandtraditionalbuildings.A．why B．where C．that D．how2．Youwon’tfindpapercuttingdifficult_____youkeeppracticingit.A．evenifB．aslongasC．asifD．eversince3．—HowdoyoufindyourtriptoSanyaduringthethree-dayNewYearHoliday?—________Ican’tspeaktoohighlyofit.A．Oh,wonderfulindeed!B．It’sawful!C．Don’tmentionit．D．Yousaidit.4．________enoughmoney,theyoungmanwasunabletobuyhisgirlfriendexpensivejewelry.A．Nottosave B．NotsavingC．Nothavingsaved D．Notsaved5．Hewasstillfullofoptimismforthefuturedespitemanyproblems,andneveronce______himgetworriedorupset.A．Isaw B．IwouldseeC．didIsee D．wouldIsee6．Istillfindithardtoimaginethatsuchacleverchild__________makesuchafoolishmistake.A．shall B．mustC．can D．should7．—Haveyoufoundthenewflatadvertisedinthenewspaper?—Yes.Butthecommunity____verylargeandInearlygotlostjustnow.A．hadbeen B．was C．willbe D．is8．AlthoughtheRomacouldn’tbeforcedtopaytaxes,theycouldn’tvote______theyagreedto______agovernment.A．unless,submitto B．until,correspondtoC．when,resignto D．while,compromiseto9．Greatpity!Hisillnessis________thetreatmentavailablesofar.A．within B．above C．about D．beyond10．Openingthedoor,Mrs．Summersfoundfamilyofcatsshutinthebathroom．A．a;不填 B．a;the C．the;不填 D．the;the11．What’swrongwithyourcellphone?Ican’tgetthrough.Oh,mylinewascutoffbecauseI________mybill.A．haven’tpaid B．hadn’tpaid C．wasn’tpaying D．don’tpay12．—Sorry,Mum!Ifailedthejobinterviewagain.—Oh,it'stoobad.You________havemadefullpreparations.A．must B．can C．would D．should13．Allthephotographsinthisbook,statedotherwise,datefromthe1950s.A．unless B．until C．once D．if14．Themeetingplanned

nextMondayisveryimportant.A．tobeheldB．heldC．beingheldD．holding15．Theyhaveleadingexpertsinthisfield,andthat's____they'vemadeimportantprogress.A．whereB．whyC．whetherD．who16．TwoprofessorsatHarvardUniversitypublishedastudyof3,300newgraduates,lookingat________theirnameshadanybearingontheiracademicperformance.A．that B．how C．why D．whether17．Thevillageevolvedintoamajore-commercecenter,and_____thepast,thevillagersowedtheirsuccesstothereformandopening-uppolicy.A．reviewedB．reviewingC．toreviewD．beingreviewed18．________individualplayers,wehaveagreatteambuttheproblemisthattheydon’tplayfootballtogetherwellatall.A．OntopofB．BymeansofC．IntermsofD．Incaseof19．Roberthadacomfortablechildhood,______upinapleasanthousewithaviewofthesea.A．grew B．growingC．grown D．togrow20．—Nancy,whatclassesareyoutakingthisterm?—_____IwanttotaketwoEnglishcourses,ormaybeSpanish.A．What’sup?B．It’snoneofyourbusiness.C．I’venoidea. D．I’mnotsureyet.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）4DaysBeijingPost-OlympicMemoriesExperiencethemostpopularhistoricalcitytoseebothancientcivilizationandmodernprogress.WalkonthelargestSquareintheworld.Review29thOlympicGamesatOlympicPark.ThisTourDeparts:DailyThisTourisBestfor:Familyholidays,Honeymoon,Parents&Children,Studenttouristgroups.Attractions:•Tian’anmenSquare•OlympicGamesSitesBeijingOlympicPark,alsocalledOlympicGreenisanOlympicparkconductedfor2008OlympicGamesinChaoyangDistrict.Theparkiswellequippedwithacompletetransportationnetandadvancedfacility.BeijingNationalStadium,BeijingNationalAquaticsCenterandothersportscenterareinsidethepark.CustomerReviewsonthistourfromMartinFried:8/9/20163:49:08p.m.DearJames,HildaandIwouldliketoexpressoursatisfactionfromtherecentfourdays’tripinBeijingarrangedbyyouandyourcolleaguesatChinaTravelDepot.Ourtourguide,Frank,andthedriver,Mr.Li,eachdidaverygoodjob.TheybothshowedkindnessandconsiderationinhelpingHildawalkupanddownthedifficultpathwaysofBeijing.Frank’sknowledgeofBeijingwasimpressiveandwewereparticularlypleasedatthetimespentatTian’anmenSquareandtheOlympicParkinBeijing...Amongallthestadiumsandsportscenters,NationalStadium(theNest)andNationalAquaticsCenter(theWaterCube)areworldwidefamousfortheirdesign.Afterthe2008OlympicGamestheyarenowusedalsoforcitizensandsomebigactivities.•GreatWallofChinaThehugemilitaryprojecttoprotecttheChineseEmpireagainstdisturbancebyvariousnorthernnomadic(游牧民族).TempleofHeavenTheTempleofHeavenis...SummerPalaceTheSummerPalaceis...1、ThemainpurposeoftheFourDaysTouristo.A．reviewBeijingOlympicGamesatOlympicParkB．showtouristsBeijingancientcivilizationandmodernprogressC．attracttourists’attentiononBeijingOlympicGamessitesD．displaythegreatchangesofBeijingafteritsOlympicGames2、TouristscanenjoythefollowingEXCEPT.A．Tian’anmenSquareB．SummerPalaceC．theImperialPalaceD．NationalStadium3、Thetravelagencypresentscustomerreviewshereto.A．expresstheirthanksB．introduceFrankandMr.LiC．expresstheirsatisfactionD．promotetheFourDaysTour22．（8分）SydneyStreetArtWalkingTourYoucangetamuchricherexperiencebytakinga2-hourwalkingtourinthecompanyofartistsanddesignerswhocanexplainthestoriesbehindthework.WanderthroughthestreetsofSydneyanddiscoveritsrichcultureofgraffiti,muralism,andtagging,whilelearningabouttheartists.Meet,andgetinsightfrom,localcharactersandtoasttheexperiencewithanincludedcraftbeer.SydneyBondiBeachWalkingTourExperiencethesun,sandandsurfatAustralia’smostpopularbeach,withthis1.5-hourwalkingtourofBondiBeach.SeewherethefamousBondiRescueTVshowisfilmedandlearnhowBondiBeachbecameahotspotfortourists,surfersandfamouspeople.Alongtheway,admiretheBondiAboriginalrockartsites;poseforphotosbytheBondiPavilion.SydneyVividLightWalkingTourMakethemostofVividLight，Sydney’sspectacularlightfestival,withthissmallgroupwalkingtour.Overthecourseof2hours,yourlocalguidewillleadyouthroughthecity’sopen-airgalleryoflightequipment,stoppingatcelebratedworks.LearnabouttherichpastsofCircularQuayandTheRocksasyoumakeyourwaythroughthesehistoricneighborhoods.OperaHouseGuidedBackstageTourGetauniqueexperienceofOperaHouseonabackstagetourfortheperformingarts.Yourguidesharesstoriesaboutthereal-lifedramasbehindthecurtainandwell-knownhistory.Gobehindthescenestoseepartsoftheoperahousenormallyreservedforstaffandperformers.WrapupthisfascinatingmorningtourbysittingdownwithyourcompanionsforafullAustralianbreakfastintheGreenRoom,whereperformersrelaxbeforegoingonstage.1、Whocanhelpyouifyouwanttoappreciatethestreetart?A．Yourguide. B．Localpeople.C．Artistsanddesigners. D．Artstudents.2、WhatcanyoudoontheOperaHouseGuidedBackstageTour?A．Enjoyinterestingstories. B．Admiretherockartsites.C．WatchthefamousTVshow. D．Meetwell-knownperformers.3、Whichtourisbetterexperiencedduringthenight?A．SydneyStreetArtWalkingTour. B．SydneyBondiBeachWalkingTour.C．SydneyVividLightWalkingTour. D．OperaHouseGuidedBackstageTour.23．（8分）Itwas2012,andsomewhereonacassava(木暑)andbananafarminruralTanzania,therewerefourofusstandinginacircle:me,twofarmersnamedJoyceandElijah,andtheformersecretarygeneraloftheUnitedNations，KofiAnnan.ElijahandJoycedidmostofthetalking.Theytoldushowthisfarmwasunlikeanytheyhadworkedon;howtherewereimprovedcropvarietiesandnewtoolstoprocesstheharvest.Therewasevenadaycarecentrenearthefarm.Thisway,womencouldspendmoretimesellingwhattheygrew*Irattledoff(不假思索地说出)somequestions.Doyousellyourcassavaonlyhere一ordoyoushipitsomewhereelse?Howfaristhemarket?Haveyouseenadifferenceinyouryields?Kofi,though,mostlylistened.Later,afterweleftthefieldsandwalkedtowardsthedaycarecentrewheretherewasabiggercrowd,Kofistartedtalking.Hewastellingjokes,tryingtoputeveryoneatease,anddoingaverygoodjobofit.Themanhadthedeepest,mostinfectiouslaughI’veeverheardandanincrediblycommandingvoice.Hesoundedlikeanactorplayinghimself.KofiandIhadattendedalotofthesameUNevents,andhe’dvisitedourfoundation’sofficesinSeattleafewtimes,soI’dseenhimcharmaroombefore.Butthisdayonthecassavafarmwasdifferent.Hewascompletelyathomehere.IsupposeIshouldn’thavebeensurprised:KofiAnnan,ofalltheworldleadersIhadmet,hadspentthemosttimethinkingabouthowtohelpplaceslikethisfarmandpeoplelikeJoyceandElijah.WhenmyhusbandBillandIstartedourfoundationin2000，westillhadsomanyquestionsaboutthebestwaystofightpovertyanddisease,andKofi,itseemed,alreadyhadtheanswers.Thatyear,he’dwrittenamanifesto(宣目)abouttheUN’sroleinthe21stcentury.Initsfinalpages,he’dincludedasetoftargetsaroundpovertyanddiseasereductionthathewantedtheworldtoachieveby2015.ThesebecameknownastheMillenniumDevelopmentGoals(MDG),andatfirst,criticsdismissedthemimmediately.Cutextremepovertyinhalf?StopthespreadofHIV,malariaandTB,thethreegreatestkillersinpoorcountries?Atbest,itwasoverlyoptimistic.Kofiwasn’tsatisfiedwithjustsettingthegoals,though.Hewantedtopushtheworldtoachievethem.NoothersecretarygeneralwassoabletoconnecttheUN’sheartwithitsbrain,itsmissiontoliftupthesickandthepoorwithaneffectiveplanfordoingso.Hewasamaster，too,atbringingworldleadersalongfortheride.Today,thereare27millionpeoplealivewhowouldhaveotherwisediedfromHIV-relatedillness,TBormalariaAndtheylive,inlargepart,becauseKofigatheredtheworldtoestablishtheGlobalFund,whichpaysformedicinesandthingsthatpreventthosediseasesfromspreading,suchasmosquitonets.Theworldmetitsgoalofhalvingtheglobalpovertyrateby2015;infact,itdidsofiveyearsaheadofschedule,in2010.“Developmentexperts，”oneobserverwrote,“arestillrubbingtheireyes.WhenhereceivedtheNobelPeacePrizein2001，Kofisaidthat“today’srealbordersarenotbetweennations,butbetweenthepowerfulandpowerless”.HesawAfrica’ssmallfarmersaspartofthelattercampandwantedtogivethemawaytoliftthemselvesoutofpoverty.Thiswaswhatledustothatcassavafarmbackin2012.Irememberthatafterourvisitthatday,Kofithankedmeforthefoundation’swork.Hewasgenerousinhispraise，andthenhegavemeanickname.“MamaMelinda，’’hecalledme.Itwasatermofrespect,typicallygiventoanelder,andIfelthonoredbutsurprised.MamaMelinda?Iftherewasonepersonwhodeservedsuchanhonour,Ithoughtitwasn’tme.1、KofiAnnan’sinspectionofthefarmismentionedto.A．introducethecarefreelifestyleofAfricanpeopleB．illustratehiscloserelationshipwithAfricanfarmersC．emphasizethegravityofpovertyinAfricancountriesD．showhisconcernforthepoverty-reliefworkinAfrica2、WecanknowfromthepassagethattheMDG.A．failedtowinsupportfromleadersoftheworldB．wastooambitiousandoptimistictobesuccessfulC．focusedmoreonthegoalsthaneffectivemeasuresD．revealedKofi’sextraordinarywisdomandcapability3、WhatcanweinferfromtheunderlinedpartinPara.7?A．Itwashardtoseewherethehopelay.B．ThesuccessoftheMDGwasunbelievable.C．Thedevelopmentexpertsweremovedtotears.D．Thelong-termcommitmentmadepeoplesleepy.4、WecanlearnfromKofi’swordsinPara.8that.A．thepowerfulpeopleruleoverthepowerlessmassesB．thepowerfulnationsoftenoccupytheirpowerlessneighborsC．thegapbetweentherichandthepoorseparatestheworldapartD．therichandthepoorcountriesshouldcompromiseonborderissues5、WhichofthefollowingcanbeusedtodescribeKofiAnnan?A．Charming,aggressiveandstubborn. B．Ambitious,easy-goinganddutiful.C．Conservative,humorousandpositive. D．Bureaucratic,sympatheticandgenerous.6、What’sthebesttitleforthepassage?A．MamaMelinda:anicknamewithgreathonour.B．TheUN:anorganizationfullofdifferentvoices.C．Africa:alandblessedwithconsiderableopportunities.D．KofiAnnan:astatesmandevotedtoglobaldevelopment.24．（8分）Mid-Februaryof2018bringsustwokeyevents:Valentine’sDayandthestartoftheYearoftheDog.Happinessandromanceareintheair.BothathomeandabroadvariouscelebrationsareheldforthetwowesternandChinesefestivals.Herearesomeactivitiesrecommendedtoyou,whichfewpeoplewillmissthechancetoparticipateinthem.DogthemedexhibitionheldinBeijingtogreettheSpringFestivalTheChineseLunarNewYearwillstartonFeb16,makingstartoftheYearoftheDog.Tocelebrateit,anexhibitionentitled“BestWishesfromtheAuspiciousDog”willbeopened.Theplace:AttheCapitalMuseuminBeijing.Theexhibitiontime:FromFeb14,2018tillMarch189:00am~6:00pmperday.Themaintheme:Therelationshipbetweendogsandhumans,theexhibitionhascollectedculturalrelics,pictures,historicalfactstoshowthatdogshaveaccompaniedusthroughouthistory.Admission:80yuanforperadult,childrenunder15free.Favorableitems:Anyonewiththeirsweetheartwillenjoyfreeadmission.AlargecelebrationheldbyBostonChinesecommunitytocelebratetheYearoftheDogDate:FromFebruary14toFebruary16,2018.9:30am—5pm.Place:InCopleySquareHotel,Boston.Programs:Dragondance,liondance,magicshow,Beijingoperaandballet.Food:ManytraditionalChinesefoodssuchashotpots,dumplings,ricecakes.Fare:SponsoredbyalargeChineseCooperation,allthefeesarefree.Highlights:AnyonewhosebirthdayisintheYearofthedogwillreceiveamascotofthedog.Attention:Participantsneedtoregisterinadvancebyvisitingthewebsite:.The2018DingshengRoyalLanternFairtowelcomethecomingChineselunarnewyear.WiththethemeofembracingtheYearoftheDog,the2018DingshengRoyalLanternFairkicksoffinChengdecity,NorthChina’sHebeiprovince.Morethan50groupsofLanternsinvariousshapesandsizesareilluminatedduringthefestivaltopromoteChineseSpringFestivalculture.Inadditiontothecarvediceexhibition,visitorscanalsowatchfolkperformances.Openingtime:FromFebruary14,Valentine’sDaytillMarch2.Highlights:Andatingareawillbesetasideforthesinglestofindtheotherhalfoftheirs.Admission:1.100yuanforeachadult,childrenunder15free.2.Anyonewhomarriedintheyearofthedogwillenjoythehalfprice.21、Whichcelebrationwilllastlongestaccordingtothetext?A．ThedogthemedexhibitioninBeijing.B．ThelargecelebrationinBoston.C．DingshengRoyalLanternFairinChengde.D．ThecelebrationinCopleySquareHotel.1、InBostoncelebration,amascotofthedogwillbereceivedbyanyonebornin________.A．2004 B．1996C．2012 D．19942、HowmuchwillacouplemarriedintheyearofdogpayforDingshengLanternFairadmission?A．60yuan. B．100yuan.C．200yuan. D．150yuan.25．（10分）IbeganworkinginjournalismwhenIwaseight.Itwasmymother’sidea.Shewantedmeto“makesomething”ofmyself,anddecidedIhadbetterstartyoungifIwastohaveanychanceofkeepingupwiththecompetition.WithmyloadofmagazinesIheadedtowardBellevilleAvenue.Thecrowdswerethere.ThereweretwogasstationsonthecornerofBellevilleandUnion.ForseveralhoursImademyselfhighlyvisible,makingsureeveryonecouldseemeandtheheavyblacklettersonthebagthatsaidTHESATURDAYEVENINGPOST.Whenitwassuppertime,Iwalkedbackhome.“Howmanydidyousell,myboy?”mymotherasked.“None.”“Wheredidyougo?”“ThecornerofBellevilleandUnionAvenues.”“Whatdidyoudo?”“StoodonthecornerwaitingforsomebodytobuyaSaturdayEveningPost.”“Youjuststoodthere?”“Didn’tsellasingleone.”“MyGod,Russell!”UncleAllenputin,“Well,I’vedecidedtotakethePost.”Ihandedhimacopyandhepaidmeanickel(五分镍币).ItwasthefirstnickelIearned.Afterwardsmymothertaughtmehowtobeasalesman.Iwouldhavetoringdoorbells,addressadultswithself-confidence,andpersuadethembysayingthatnoone,nomatterhowpoor,couldaffordtobewithouttheSaturdayEveningPostinthehome.Oneday,ItoldmymotherI’dchangedmymind.Ididn’twanttomakeasuccessinthemagazinebusiness.“Ifyouthinkyoucanchangeyourmindlikethis,”shereplied,“you’llbecomeagood-for-nothing.”Sheinsistedthat,assoonasschoolwasover,Ishouldstartringingdoorbells,sellingmagazines.WheneverIsaidno,shewouldscoldme.MymotherandIhadfoughtthisbattlealmostaslongasIcouldremember.Mymother,dissatisfiedwithmyfather’splainworkman’slife,determinedthatIwouldnotgrowuplikehimandhispeople.Butneverdidsheexpectthat,fortyyearslater,suchasuccessfuljournalistasmewouldgobacktoherhusband’speoplefortruelifeandlove.1、Whydidtheboystarthisjobyoung?A．Hewantedtobefamousinthefuture.B．Thejobwasquiteeasyforhim.C．Hismotherhadhighhopesforhim.D．Thecompetitionforthejobwasfierce.2、Fromthedialoguebetweentheboyandhismother,welearnthatthemotherwas_______.A．excitedB．interestedC．ashamedD．disappointed3、Whatdidthemotherdowhentheboywantedtogiveup?A．Sheforcedhimtocontinue.B．Shepunishedhim.C．Shegavehimsomemoney.D．Shechangedherplan.4、Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“thisbattle”(lastparagraph)referto?A．Thewarbetweentheboy’sparents.B．Thearguingbetweentheboyandhismother.C．Thequarrelbetweentheboyandhiscustomers.D．Thefightbetweentheboyandhisfather.5、Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A．Theearlylifeofajournalist.B．Theearlysuccessofajournalist.C．Thehappychildhoodofthewriter.D．Theimportantroleofthewriterinhisfamily.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）LitaCabEllutisoneofSpain’smostsuccessfulartists,“My1waslikethatofthousandsofstreetkidsaroundtheworld.”saysLita.Sheusedto2thestreetsofBarcelonawithotherhomelesschildrenand3intheopenair.Litawas4inavillageinAragon,north-eastSpain,in1961.Whileshewasababy,hermother5Barcelona.Shewasleftwithhergrandmother—but6shespentmostofhertimeoutonthe7.8,shesaysthat“artwastherebecauseartis9aroundus”,butshedidn’tthinkaboutitina10sense—shewasfocusedon11.Lita’sgrandmother12whenshewasabout10yearsoldandshe13aBarcelonaorphanage（孤儿院）beforebeing14by“abeautifulCatalanfamily”twoyearslater.Shedidn’t15muchaboutthem,exceptthatthey16hertoart.TheytookhertoMadrid’sPradomuseum,andshowedGoya’sworkstoher.Heradoptedfamily17Litatokeeppainting—they18paidforprivateteacherstomakeupfor19time.Sheslowlymadeprogressatschool,startedtolistentothe“voiceofart”and20tostudyhard.1、A．hobbyB．skillC．dreamD．childhood2、A．moveB．wanderC．leaveD．cross3、A．drankB．sangC．sleptD．danced4、A．bornB．curedC．invitedD．admired5、A．movedtoB．stayedinC．passedbyD．backedoff6、A．infavorB．indangerC．inpersonD．inreality7、A．bedsB．streetsC．tablesD．grasses8、A．KnowingB．TrainingC．RememberingD．Forgetting9、A．badlyB．finallyC．neverD．always10、A．sadB．badC．formalD．humorous11、A．arrivalB．survivalC．eagernessD．patience12、A．diedB．bitC．ranD．played13、A．keptpacewithB．endedupinC．tookchargeofD．gotholdof14、A．adoptedB．matchedC．shownD．recognized15、A．finishB．admitC．mindD．tell16、A．attachedB．contributedC．introducedD．added17、A．discouragedB．taughtC．encouragedD．shocked18、A．yetB．justC．stillD．even19、A．closingB．lostC．availableD．spare20、A．decidedB．pretendedC．preferredD．abandoned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）Nowadays,itiscommonthatparentsbuy1．educationalpresentfortheirchildren.AlotofpersonalcomputersareplacedundertheChristmastreethisyear.2．(believe)thatcomputersarethekeytosuccess,parentsarealsoinsistingthatchildren3．(teach)tousetheminschoolasearlyaspossible.Theproblemforschoolis4．whenitcomestocomputers,parentsdon’talwaysknowbest.Teachersfoundthemselvescaughtinthemiddleoftheproblembetweenparent5．(press)andwiseeducationaldecisions.Manyschoolsaregivingintoparentalimpatienceandarepurchasinghardware6．goodeducationalplanning.Educatorsdonotevenagreeonhowcomputersshouldbeused.Eventhose7．believethatallchildrenshouldhaveaccesstocomputerswarnofpotentialdangerstotheveryyoung.Thetemptation(诱惑)remainsstrong8．(large)becauseyoungchildrenadaptsowelltocomputers.However,noteveryschoolcanaffordtogointocomputing,andthatcreates9．problem:adivisionbetweenthehavesandthehave-nots.Veryfewparentsareagitatingfor(倡导)computerinstructioninpoorschooldistricts,10．theremaybebarelyenoughmoneytopaytheteacher.第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）28．（10分）假如英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌的以下作文，文中共有10

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不计分。:Iaman18-year-oldmiddleschoolstudent.Ihavebeenbusywithmystudyandseldomhelpedmyparentsinthehousework.Feltquitesorryforthat,Ibegant