吉林省白山市第七中学2024届高三下学期联考英语试题含解析

吉林省白山市第七中学2024届高三下学期联考英语试题注意事项：1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考场号和座位号填写在试题卷和答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型（B）填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码粘贴在答题卡右上角"条形码粘贴处"。2．作答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答案不能答在试题卷上。3．非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答无效。4．考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请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．Ifoundmycomputerfunctioningmuchbetter,________anewoperatingsystem.A．toinstall B．installingC．havinginstalled D．installed2．Thescientistdoesnotstudynature________itisusefultodoso.Hestudiesitbecausehetakespleasureinit.A．until B．becauseC．though D．unless3．—Thelectureabout3Dtechnologywasveryinteresting.—It’sapity.HowIwishI________timetoattendit.A．had B．have C．hadhad D．havehad4．ItshockedtheworldtheUnitedStateswithdrewfromsomemajoragreementsithadbeencommittedto,includingthe2015ParisAgreementonclimatechangemitigationandthe2015IranNuclearDeal.A．which B．whatC．whether D．that5．Itisunwisetodisturbonewhoisdevotedtohiswork.Just_____.A．facethemusicB．flyoffthehandleC．eatyourwordsD．biteyourtongue6．We

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________yourdecisiontomake.A．absolutelyB．totallyC．exactlyD．largely7．Accordingtothecompany’srule,one’spaymentis______theworkdone,nottothetimespentdoingit.A．inproportionto B．inadditiontoC．incontrastto D．inregardto8．Rosa_____thiswashingmachineformorethantenyears.Sheisthinkingaboutbuyinganewone.A．isusingB．usedC．hadusedD．hasbeenusing9．“Drive-ins”havelargeparkinglots________customersareservedintheircarsbywaitresses.A．who B．when C．which D．where10．MymotherisalwayswarningmewhenIgoout,“Don’tgetoffthebus________itisstopping.”A．untilB．whileC．beforeD．after11．Parentsneedtoencouragekidstodeveloptheirpotential_____puttingtoomuchpressureonthem.A．withoutB．besidesC．byD．for12．Mr.Smithdidn’tunderstand_____madehissonsoupsetthatevening.A．whatwasit B．whyitwasthis C．howthatwas D．whatitwasthat13．Weallagreethatitisgoodtohelpthoseinneed,butwhen______comestogivingawayourmoney,thingsbecomestrange.A．that B．this C．it D．one14．merchantA．machineB．achieveC．stomachD．technology15．Shemusthaverankedherbirthdaypresentsinorderof_becausethetoponeisherfavorite．A．value B．time C．interest D．preference16．Howdiditcomeabout________aquietpersonshouldappearsowildtoday?A．whether B．that C．if D．what17．—Therentofourflatwillseea20%risethisyear?—Yes.That’s______Ihavecompromisedwiththeflatowner.A．whatB．whereC．howD．when18．Ihopewhenyoucometomorrow,you_____thereadingandhavesomethingtoshare.A．did B．aredoingC．willbedoing D．willhavedone19．Schoolchildrenmustbetaughthowtodealwithdangerous________.A．statesB．conditionsC．situationsD．positions20．ManyteacherslikesurfingtheInternet,________theymayfindalotofusefulvideosaboutteaching.A．which B．whereC．when D．that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）Imagineyou’restandinginlinetobuyasnackatastore.Youstepuptothecounterandthecashierscansyourfood.Next,youhavetopay.ButinsteadofscanningaQRCode(二维码)withyoursmartphone,youjustholdoutyourhandsothecashiercanscanyourfingerprint.Or,acamerascansyourface,youreyesorevenyourear.Now,thistypeoftechnologymightnotbefaraway.Astechnologycompaniesmoveawayfromthetraditionalpassword,biometric(生物特征识别的)security,whichincludesfingerprint,faceandvoiceID,isbecomingincreasinglypopular.In2013,AppleintroducedtheiPhone5s,oneofthefirstsmartphoneswithafingerprintscanner.Sincethen,usingone'sfingerprinttounlockaphoneandmakemobilepaymentshasbecomeacommonplace,bringingconveniencetoourlives.Andsince2016,Samsunghasfeaturedeye-scanningtechnologyinitstopsmartphones,whileApple'snewiphoneXcanevenscanauser'sface.Butdespiteitspopularity,expertswarnthatbiometricsmightnotbeassecureasweimagine."Biometricsisideallygoodinpractice,notsomuch,"saidJohnMichener,abiometricsexpert.WhenintroducingthenewiPhone'sfaceIDfeature,PhilSchiller,Apple'sseniorvice-president,said."ThechancethatarandompersoninthepopulationcouldlookatyouriPhonesXandunlockitwiththeirfaceisaboutoneinamillion."Butit'salreadybeendone.InavideopostedonacommunitywebsiteReddit,twobrothersshowedhowtheywereeachabletounlockthesameiPhoneXusingtheirownface.Andtheyaren'teventwins."Wemayexpecttoomuchfrombiometrics,"AnilJain,acomputerscienceprofessoratMichiganStateUniversity,toldCBSNews."Nosecuritysystemsareperfect."Earlierlastyear,Jainfoundawaytotrickbiometricsecurity.Usingaprintedcopyofathumbprint,shewasabletounlockadeadperson'ssmartphoneforthepolice,accordingtoatechwebsiteSplinter."It'sgoodtoseebiometricsbeingusedmore,"JaintoldCBSNews,"becauseitaddsanotherfactorforsecurity.Butusingmultiplesecuritymeasuresisthebestdefense."1、Whichisthelatestidentificationtechnologyinasmartphoneaccordingtothepassage?A．Facescanning.B．Eyescanning.C．QRCodescanning.D．Fingerprintscanning.2、WhatisamajorproblemoftheiPhoneX'sfaceIDsystem?A．Ittakestoolongtounlockthephone.B．Itoftenfailstorecognizeitsowner'sface.C．Facedatacanbeusedforotherpurposes.D．Differentfacescanbeusedtounlockthesamephone.3、WhatisAnilJain'sopinionaboutbiometricsecurity?A．Itisassecureastraditionalmeasures.B．Itisperfectwithoutmuchimprovement.C．Ithascausedmuchtroubleforthepolice.D．Itshouldbeusedwithothersecuritymeasures.4、Whatdoestheauthorintendtotellusinthispassage?A．Thepopularityofbiometrics.B．Securityproblemsofbiometrics.C．Variousproblemswithbiometrics.D．Greatchangescausedbybiometrics.22．（8分）SmartKidsFestivalEventsSmartKidsisacollectionofonehundredeventsscheduledinOctober.Thisyear,itisexperimentingwithPayWhatYouDecide(PWYD).Thatis,youcandecidetopaywhatyouwanttoorcanafford,afteryouhaveattendedanevent.Youcanpre-bookeventswithoutpayingforaticketinadvance.Herearesomeofthedirector’spicks.WalkontheWildSideNotticketed,FreeJoinstorytellerSarahLawtohearsciencestoriesaboutanimals.Alongthewayyou’llmeetallsortsofbeautifulcreaturesanddiscoverlifecyclesandfoodchains.Bestsuitedtochildrenaged5-9.Childrenunder8mustbeaccompaniedbyanadult.IntroductiontoWavesPre-book,PWYDSubjectsrangefromsoundwavestogravitywaves,andfromwavesoflighttocrashingwavesontheocean.MikeGoldsmithexploresthefundamentalfeaturessharedbyallwavesinthenaturalworld.ScienceintheFieldNotticketed,FreeThisstorytellingnightfeaturesascientistsharinghisfavouritememoriesofgatheringfirst-handdataonvariousfieldtrips.Comealongforinspiringandinformativestoriesstraightfromthescientist’smouth.JoinMarkSamuelstofindoutmoreinthisfun-filledworkshop.FestivalDinnerPre-book,£25perpersonWhetheryouwanttoexploremoreaboutfood,orjustfancyatalkoverameal,joinustomarkthefirstsciencefestivalinLondon.Whichfoodsshouldyoueattotrickyourbrainintothinkingthatyouarefull?FindoutmorefromTomCrawford.1、Inwhicheventcanyoudecidethepayment?A．WalkontheWildSideB．IntroductiontoWavesC．ScienceintheFieldD．FestivalDinner2、Whowilltalkaboutexperiencesofcollectingdirectdata?A．SarahLaw.B．MikeGoldsmith.C．MarkSamuels.D．TomCrawford.3、Whatdothefoureventshaveincommon?A．Family-based.B．Science-themed.C．Pickedbychildren.D．Filledwithadventures.23．（8分）AcompanyinSanFrancisco,California,hasfoundawaytoturnusedplasticbottlesintowomen’sshoes.Everyday,millionsofAmericansdrinkwaterandotherliquidsfromplasticbottles.Morethan60millionofthemarethrownawayeachday.Manyoftheplasticbottlesendupinlandfillsorareburnedwithotherwasteproducts.ASanFranciscostart-upcompanycalledRothy’s,however,turnsthisplasticwasteintoenvironmentallyfriendlyshoes.RothMartinisthecompany’sco-founder.Heexplainshowtheyturnplasticintosoftmaterialforwomen’sfeet.Theytaketheplastic,cleanit,andbreakitdownintosmallpieces.Thentheypressthemthroughadevicethatmakessoftfibers.Thosefibersarethencombinedtogether.Thisisdonebya3Dmachine.Itisdesignedtoreducewastewhilemakingtheshoes.Theknittedstuffandtheinnerpartoftheshoearethenattachedtotheshoe’souterpart,calledthesole(鞋底).Thisoutersoleisalsomadefromenvironmentallyfriendlymaterial:responsiblysourcedno-carbonrubber.Rothy’sshoesaresoldonline.Theyareflatshoes,witheitheraroundedorpointedtoe.Theycomeindifferentcolorsanddesigns.Theycosteither$2or$145perpair,dependingonthedesign.AfterAmericanactressGwynethPaltrowdiscoveredthemlastyear,thedemandfortheshoesgrew.Martinsaysthereisnoshortageofmaterialtofillthatdemand.“We’renotgoingtorunoutofwaterbottlesanytimesoon.Sowehavealimitlesssupplyofmaterial,andIthinkthatisagoodsignforourfuture.”Whentheenvironmentallyfriendlyshoeswearout,customerscanreturnthematnocosttoacompanythatusestherecycledmaterialstomakeotherproducts.Fornow,theshoesareonlyavailabletobeshippedintheUnitedStates.However,thecompanysaysitwilladdinternationalshippinginthenearfuture.1、Howareusedplasticbottlesusuallydealtwith?A．Theyareburiedorburned.B．Theyareusedtomakeshoes.C．Theyarechangedintosoftmaterials.D．Theyarcreturnedtofactoriesforreuse.2、Whatdoestheunderlinedwordknittedinthethirdparagraphmean?A．Attached. B．Fixed.C．Combined. D．Repaired.3、WhichofthefollowingdirectlyhelpedtoincreasethesalesofRothy’sshoes?A．Thedesignandcolor. B．Thereasonableprice.C．Thecompany’sadvertisement. D．ThestarpowerofGwynethPaltrow.4、Whatisthepurposeofthetext?A．Toadvertiseanewkindofshoes.B．Todescribetheprocessofmakingshoes.C．Tointroduceanewwayofrecyclingplasticwaste.D．Tostresstheimportanceofenvironmentalprotection.24．（8分）MoviePete’sDragonPete,playedbyOakesFegley,venturedintothewaterwithhisdragonpal,Elliot,inthenewmoviePete’sDragon.Thefilmbroughtananimateddragon,Elliot,andhishumanbestfriend,Pete,together.ShooingittookalotofimaginationforOakesFegley,the11-year-oldactorwhoplayedPete,andOonaLaurence,the13-year-oldactresswhoplayedNatalie.ShediscoveredPeteandElliotinthewoods.Kubo’sGreatQuest(寻找)ThemoviewasaboutayoungboynamedKubo,wholivewithhismotherinaquitevillageinancientJapan.Afteraccidentallycallingforavengefulspiritfromthepast,Kubosetoffonaheroicquesttofindamagicalsuitofarmor(盔甲)oncewornbyhisfather.Alongtheway,hegainedtwoanimalcompanions,MonkeyandBeetle.Theirjourneywasfilledwithmagic,music,andthetellingofmanystories.IceAge:CollisionCourseWhentheoriginalIceAgefilmwasreleasedin2002,ananimatedherdofprehistoricanimalstooktheworldbystorm.Fast-forward14yearsandthefifthmovieintheIceAgefranchise(获特许经营权的企业)washittingtheaters.IceAge:CollisionCoursefollowedthosesamebelovedmammalsthatmoviegoershavewatchedgrowup.Thistimearound,itisn’tglobalwarmingthatthreatenedtheherd,butabigplanetthat’sheadedtowardEarth.FindingDoryInFindingDory,theforgetfulbluetang,Dory,sufferedfromshort-termmemoryloss.OnDory’sjourneytoreconnectwithhermomanddad,shemadesomenewfriends.1、HowdidLaurencecontrolheremotionsintheshootingofPete’sDragon?A．Bytesting.B．Byseeing.C．Byimitating.D．Byimagining.2、ForwhatpurposedidKubostarthisjourney?A．Tosearchforanarmor.B．Toobtainanimalfriends.C．ToknowaboutAsianculture.D．TolearnabouttheAmericanaccent.3、WhatwaslikelytodestroytheherdinIceAge:CollisionCourse?A．AplanetkissingEarth.B．AnalieninvadingEarth.C．WorstfloodshappeningonEarth.D．GlobalwarminghappeningonEarth.4、WhathealthproblemdidDoryhave?A．Shehadalongmemory.B．Shehadaheadinjury.C．Shehadaterriblememory.D．Shehadashoulderinjury.25．（10分）USscientistssaytheyhavepouredcoldwateronthetheorythatwashinghandswithhotwaterkillsmoregerms(细菌)thanunheatedwater.Thesmallstudyof20peoplefoundusingwaterat15℃(59F)lefthandsascleanaswaterheatedto38℃(100F).NationalHealthService(NHS)recommendsthatpeoplewashtheirhandsineithercoldorwarmwater.Inthisstudy,scientistsatRutgersUniversity—NewBrunswickwantedtofindoutifpopularassumptionsaboutthebenefitsofwarmorhotwaterandofficialguidanceonhotwater—giventothefoodindustryintheUS—heldtrue.Theyasked20peopletowashtheirhands20timeseachwithwaterthatwas15℃(59F),26℃(79F)or38degrees(100F).Volunteerswerealsoaskedtoexperimentwithvaryingamountsofsoap.Beforetheystartedthetests,theirhandswerecoveredinharmlessbugs.Researcherssaytherewasnodifferenceintheamountofbugsremovedasthetemperatureofthewaterortheamountofsoapchanged.ProfDonaldSchaffnersaid,“Peopleneedtofeelcomfortablewhentheyarewashingtheirhandsbutasfaraseffectivenessgoes,thisstudyshowsusthatthetemperatureofthewateruseddidnotmatter.”However,theresearchersaccepttheirstudyissmallandsaymoreextensiveworkisneededtodeterminethebestwaystoremoveharmfulbacteria.IntheUK,NHSexpertssaypeoplecanusecoldorhotwatertowashtheirhands.Theysayhandsshouldbewashedforatleast20secondsandstresstheimportanceofusingenoughsoaptocoverthewholesurfaceofthehands.Theirguidancefocusesonrubbinghandstogetherinvariouswaystomakesureeachsurfaceofeachhandisclean.1、Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“pouredcoldwater”inParagraph1probablymean?A．Proved.B．Contradicted.C．Created.D．Accepted.2、Aftertheywashedtheirhandswitheitherhotorcoldwater,_______.A．volunteersalldidn'tfeelverycomfortableB．volunteersalltalkedaboutAmericanfoodindustryC．volunteersstillhadmuchgermontheirhandsD．volunteersnearlyhadthesameamountofgermremoved3、Howdoresearchersfeelabouttheirstudy?A．Itispopular.B．Itisconvincing.C．Itisincomplete.D．Itisabstract.4、Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthetext?A．UsingColdWaterInsteadofHotWaterB．HowtoUseColdWatertoWashHandsC．It’sBettertoWashHandsinColdWaterD．WashingHandsinColdWaterasGoodasinHotWater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）Ilovewritingletters.I'moneofthosepeoplewhoare1abouttheNationalCard-and-letter-WritingMonthinApril.AndIevenacceptedthe“302in30Days”socialmediachallenge.Thehandwrittenfriendlyletterisadyingartform．That3mebecauseI'mamazedatwhatlettershave4tome．SomeoftheseletterscametomewhenIwasakid.Theyseemmorethoughtful,moreintentionalthanthe5today.WhenIseemygrandfather’sgracefulhandwriting.Icanalmost6thecadence(抑扬顿挫)ofhisspeech.Theselettersare7andrereadingthemstillmakesmefeel8.Now，aseditorinchiefofamagazine,Iseemyyoungselfinmanyofour9whowritetothemagazinewithcuriosityandenthusiasm.Whenwe10themback,theytellustheyaresurprisedanddelighted.Evenifwritinglettersisn’tsomethingthat11yourchild,letter-writingisapracticeyou’llwantto12yourkidstodevelop.Why?Forstarters,letter-writingimprovestheircommunicationskills.Itgiveskidspractice13themselvesinaclearmanner，letter-writingalsoimproves14skills.Thisisincreasingly15inallerawhenhandwritinginstructionisbeingcutfromschoolcurricula.16,letter-writingofferskidsawaytounderstandothers’feelings.IsUncleGeorgehavinganoperation?Isyourfriendwhomovedawayfeelinglonely?Theseareall17toteachyourkidshowtothinkaboutthe18ofothersandwritethekindofletterthey’dliketoreceiveinthesecircumstances.Ifweadults19thedesiredbehaviorforourchildren,weincreasethepossibilitythatthey’ll20it.1、A．curiousB．cautiousC．excitedD．shocked2、A．booksB．compositionsC．1ettersD．diaries3、A．saddensB．maddensC．burdensD．threatens4、A．1entB．conveyedC．adaptedD．attached5、A．adB．noteC．posterD．email6、A．hearB．noticeC．imitateD．predict7、A．secretsB．rewardsC．dreamsD．treasures8、A．hurtB．touchedC．confusedD．bored9、A．studentsB．visitorsC．readersD．guests10、A．callB．writeC．holdD．talk11、A．contributestoB．appliestoC．occurstoD．appealsto12、A．payB．forceC．allowD．encourage13、A．expressingB．teachingC．behavingD．facing14、A．speakingB．readingC．handwritingD．translating15、A．strangeB．importantC．complexD．popular16、A．MoreoverB．ThereforeC．OtherwiseD．However17、A．questionsB．opportunitiesC．coincidencesD．conclusions18、A．wordsB．theoriesC．commentsD．feelings19、A．imitateB．designC．modelD．evaluate20、A．adoptB．protectC．stressD．need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）Asisknown,Chinaisagreatcountrywithatime-honoredhistoryandprofoundculture.While1．(mention)Chineseculture,Chineseteaculturecannotbemissed.ItisthecultureofmakingteaanddrinkingteainChina,whichis2．(difference)fromthatofEurope,Britain,andJapan.InChina,drinkingtea3．(refer)astastingtea,whichnotonlymeansdistinguishingthequalityoftea,butalsoenjoyingthepleasureoffallingintothedreamaboutlifewhiledrinkingtea.Ashortretreatfromamuchbusierlife,makeacupoftea4．tasteitinaquietplaceonyourown,notonlyrelievingtirednessbutalsorefreshing5．(you)soulheartily.Chinaisacountrywithatime-honoredcivilization,6．isquiteparticularaboutceremonyandetiquette(礼节).Whenguestspayavisit,etiquetteofmakingteaforguestsis7．(basic)required.Whenmakingtea,properblendingoftea8．(leaf)isquitenecessary,sothatfavorableflavorwouldbecreated.Whendrinkingteawithguests,payattentionstothetealeftin9．cupofguestsanditshouldberefilledwhenthecupishalf-full.If10．(accompany)withteadessert,candiesanddishes,drinkingteawouldbemoretastefulandjoyful.第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）28．（10分）短文改错假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改短文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文，文中共存10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处，每处错误仅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（^），并在其下而写出该加的词。删除:把多余的词用斜线(\)划掉。修改:在错的词下面画一横线，并在其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。DearSally,Doyourememberme?WewereusedtogotoAllendalesSchooltogether.YouwerethefirstpersonIgettoknowthere.Wesatnexteachotherinclass,butlatertheteachermademesitapartbecausewewere,alwayschattingsomuch.Wealwayswenttoyourhouseafterschoolandlistenedtomusicforhours.We’dgetalltheBeatlesrecordassoonastheycameout.Onceweateallthefoodinyourfridgeandyourmotherwasanger.IstillseePenny,andshe’sstillasmadlyasever.She’salwaystalkingabouthavingtheschoolreunion.Soifyou’reinteresting,dropmealine.Lookingforwardtohearfromyou.Youroldschoolmate,Alice第二节书面表达（满分25分）29．（25分）假如你叫李华，今年刚刚考入高中，非常怀念初中英语老师Mrs.Li，请用英语给她写一封信。内容要点如下：

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参考答案第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1、C2、B3、C4、D5、D6、D7、A8、D9、D10、B11、A12、D13、C14、1—5CDBAB15、D16、B17、B18、D19、C20、B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、1、A2、D3、D4、B22、1、B2、C3、B23、1、A2、C3、D4、C24、AftertheEarthquakehadstopped,whentherescuersreachedtheruinsofayoungwoman’shouse,theysawherdeadbodythroughthecracks.Butherposewassomehowstrangethatshekneltonherkneeslikeapersonwasworshipping(礼拜);herbodywaslearningforward,andhertwohandsweresupportedbyanobject.Thecollapsedhousehadcrashedherbackandherhead.Withsomanydifficulties,theleaderoftherescueteamputhishandthroughanarrowgaponthewalltoreachthewoman’sbody.Hewashopingthatthiswomancouldbestillalive.However,thecoldandstiffbodytoldhimthatshehadpassedawayforsure.Heandtherestoftheteamleftthishouseandweregoingtosearchthenextcollapsedbuilding.Forsomereasons,theteamleaderwasdrivenbyacompellingforcetogobacktotheruinedhouseofthedeadwoman.Again,hekneltdownandusedhishandthroughthenarrowcrackstosearchthelittlespaceunderthedeadbody.Suddenly,hescreamedwithexcitement,“Achild!Thereisachild!”Thewholeteamworkedtogether;carefullytheyremovedthepilesofruinedobjectsaroundthe