2024届湖北省黄冈市黄梅县第二中学高三第二次联考英语试卷含解析

2024届湖北省黄冈市黄梅县第二中学高三第二次联考英语试卷请考生注意：1．请用2B铅笔将选择题答案涂填在答题纸相应位置上，请用0．5毫米及以上黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将主观题的答案写在答题纸相应的答题区内。写在试题卷、草稿纸上均无效。2．答题前，认真阅读答题纸上的《注意事项》，按规定答题。第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1．WaterKnowsAnswersbyaJapaneseauthor,________into16languages,hasbecomeabest-sellerallovertheworld.A．havingtranslated B．tobetranslatedC．beingtranslated D．translated2．AninternationalteamofastronomersannouncedWednesdaythatthey________thefirst-everimageofablackhole.A．havecaptured B．werecapturingC．hadcaptured D．wouldcapture3．Newpolicies,_______toinsurethatcompulsoryeducationistrulyfree,________bythelocalgovernmentacrossChinasincethestartofschoolonSeptember1.A．intending;havebeenmadeknown B．intended;havebeenmadeknownC．intending;aremadeknown D．intended;hadmadeknown4．Theoldroadisindeedlessdirectandabitlonger.Wewon’ttakethenewone,_______,aswedon’tfeelsafeonit.A．somehowB．otherwiseC．thereforeD．though5．—Mycomputerisoutoffunctionagain.—Youneedtogotothecustomerservicecenterandhaveit________.A．torepairB．repairC．repairingD．repaired6．—Ineedtoadvertiseforaroommatefornextterm.—________？Maryisinterested.A．Whybother B．WhynotC．Sowhat D．Whatfor7．—I’dratherhavesomewine,ifyoudon’tmind.—______.Don’tforgetthatyou’lldrive.A．Byallmeans B．AnythingbutthatC．Takeiteasy D．Iwouldn’tsaynotothis8．—Haveyoufoundthenewflatadvertisedinthenewspaper?—Yes.Butthecommunity____verylargeandInearlygotlostjustnow.A．hadbeen B．was C．willbe D．is9．—Don'tputthewasteontheground,youngman.—Oh,I'msorry.I______thedustbinthere.A．hadn'tseen

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D．wasn'tseeing10．-----Hi,Mark.Howwasthemusicalevening?-----Excellent!AlesandAndyperformed_________andtheywonthefirsprize.A．skillfully B．commonly C．willingly D．nervously11．August8th，2008isaspecialday，________________，Ithink，thatwillberememberedbytheChineseforever.A．one B．whatC．which D．theone12．Paulcouldbeaveryattractiveboybuthe______tohisbehaviour.A．paidnoattention B．werepayingnoattentionC．paysnoattention D．hadpaidnoattention13．Soabsorbed________inheryogaexercisesthatshetooknonoticeoftheheavyrainoutside.A．Marywas B．MaryhasbeenC．wasMary D．hasMarybeen14．________someleadersandscientistshavepraisedChina’sachievementinspacetechnology,othersregardChina’sprogressasathreat.A．Unless B．OnceC．Eventhough D．Nowthat15．Ifit________forhergreathelpthen,IwouldnotstudyEnglishsowellnow.A．hasn’tbeen B．wasn’tC．hadn’tbeen D．isn’t16．---I’veheardalotaboutyou.Yougotpromoted,right?______---Manythanks.A．GoodforyouB．YouaskedforitC．ThereyouareD．You’vegonetoofar17．Thepopularityofgovernmentpostshasdroppedinrecentyears,thoughthecivilservicejobsarestillfavoredbytheChineseastheyoffera_______stablecareer.A．relatively B．regularlyC．roughly D．rigidly18．UsuallyBeijingRoastDuck_____togetherwithspecialpancakes,greenonionsandsweetsauce.A．wasservedB．willserveC．isservedD．served19．______farinthecontest,wearesodisappointed.A．Notgetting B．NottogetC．Nothavinggot D．Notgot20．Ifthesenewmeasuresdon’twork,we’llhaveto_______ouroldsystem.A．makeupforB．comeupwithC．breakawayfromD．fallbackon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）Ifyouarehungry,whatdoyoudo?Grabapieceofyourfavoritemealandstayquietafterthat?Justlikeyourstomach,evenyourmindishungry.Butitneverletsyouknow,becauseyoukeepitbusythinkingaboutyourdreamlover,favoritestarandmanysuchabsurdthings.Soitsilentlybegantopaycarefulattentiontoyourneedsandneverletitselfgrow.Whenmindloosensitsfreedomtogrow,creativitygetsafullstop.Thismightbethereasonwhyweallsometimesthink“Whathappensnext?”,“Whycan'tIthink?”,“WhyamIalwaysgiventhedifficultproblems?”Wellthisistheresultofourownkarma（宿命）ofusingourbrainforthinkingofnot-so-worthythings.Hungerofthemindcanbeactuallysettledthroughextensivereading.NowwhyreadingandnotwatchingTV?Becausereadinghasbeenthemosteducativetoolusedbyusrightfromthechildhood.Justlikethattodevelopotheraspectsofourlife,wehavetotakehelpofreading.Youhaveinnumerablenumberofbooksinthisworldwhichwillanswerallyour"Howto?"questions.Onceyoureadabook,youjustdon'trunyoureyesthroughthelines,butevenyourminddecodes（解码）itandexplainsittoyou.Theinterestingpartofthebookisstoredinyourmindasaseed.Nowthisseedisunknowinglyusedbyyouinyourfuturetodevelopnewideas.Thesameseedifusedmanytimes,canhelpyoulinkandrelatealotofthings,ofwhichyouwouldhaveneverthoughtofinyourwildestdreams!Thisisnothingloutcreativity.Themorethenumberofbooksyouread,themoreyourmindwillopenup.Alsothisimprovesyourspeakingskillstoalargeextentandalsomakesasignificantcontributiontoyourvocabulary.WithinnotimeyoustartspeakingEnglishoranylanguagefluentlywithyourfriendsorotherpeopleandyouneverseemtorunoutoftherightwordsattherighttime.1、Whatdoestheauthormeanbysayingthatourmindishungry?A．Wedon'treadbooks.B．Ourcreativitygetsafullstop.C．Wedon'thaveagoodmemory.D．Wedon'tknowwhattodonext.2、One'smindishungrybecausehe/she.A．can'tworkoutthingswellB．loosensthefreedomtogrowC．ismentallybusywithmanyabsurdthingsD．beginstopaycarefulattentiontohisneeds3、WhichofthefollowingisNOTtheadvantageofreading?A．Helpingyoudevelopyourcreativity.B．Helpingyouenlargeyourvocabulary.C．Helpingyouimproveyourspeakingskills.D．Helpingyourunyoureyesthroughthelines.4、Byreadingmore,wearesureto.A．performbettermentallyinthefutureB．dreamthewildestdreamsC．storebooksinyourmindD．speakEnglishfluently22．（8分）Ridgewoodisasmall,quiettown20milesfromManhattan.Itisatypicalsuburbantown,perfectforraisingchildrenawayfromthefastpaceofthecity.However,someRidgewoodkidsfeelasupsetasiftheywereonthecity’sbusystreets.Inadditiontohoursofhomework,Ridgewood’schildrenareoccupiedwithafterschoolactivities—fromswimmingtopianotoreligiousclasses.Outofdesperationoneday,thetowndecidedtoscheduleanotheractivity.Thisonewascalled“RidgewoodFamilyNight—Ready,Set,Relax!”Insteadofschedulesfilledwithsports,music,orovertimeattheoffice,someofthetown’s25,000residentsdecidedtotakethenightoffandstayhome.ForafewmonthsbeforeFamilyNight,acommitteeofvolunteersworkedhardtospreadtheword.Youngerstudentstook“SavetheDateforMe”leafletshometotheirparents.Themayorissuedastatement,andschoolsandclubsagreedtocancelhomeworkandmeetingssofamiliescouldrelaxandbetogether.Thetensionbetweenahopeforamorerelaxedlifestyleandtheknowledgethatthebenchmarkforsuccesshasbeenraisedinrecentyearsweighsheavilyonthemindsofthetownspeople.Someparentsliketorecalladifferentkindofchildhood,onewithoutsomanyscheduledafterschoolactivities.However,thesesameparentsfeelobligedtomakesuretheirchildrenarepreparedtosurviveintoday’shigh-pressureworkenvironment.Theyareafraidthatanygapintheirchildren’sphysicalorintellectualdevelopmentmightmeantheywon’tbeadmittedtothe“right”universitiesandwon’tsucceedinamoreandmorecompetitiveworld.Nevertheless,itseemsthatFamilyNightworked,atleasttoapoint.CarsmovedeasilyaroundRidgewood’snormallybusydowntownstreets,andstoresandrestaurantssawadropinbusiness.Somefamiliesatesuppertogetherforthefirsttimeinmonths.Initially,therewasgreathopeoftakingbacktheirlives.Butsadly,fewfamiliesbelievethatonenightwillchangetheirlives.Manyaresurethattheywillfallbackintothehabitofover-schedulingtheirchildrentobeoverachievingadults.1、ThewriterdescribesRidgewoodasatownwhere________.A．residentstakelittlenoticeofeducationB．childrenarestressfulandoverexpectedC．parentsareconcernedaboutchildren’ssafetyD．childrenleadalifeofrelaxed,ordinaryrhythms2、Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingisNOTtrueabouttheFamilyNight?A．Schoolsassignednohomework.B．Fewerpeopleateintherestaurants.C．Thestreetswerelesscrowded.D．Peopleenjoyedmeetingeachother.3、Accordingtothepassage,theparentsinRidgewood________.A．haveconflictingdesiresaboutwhatexperiencestooffertheirchildrenB．arehappywiththelifestyletheyhavechosenforthemselvesandthechildrenC．believethatitistheirdutytomakeachangeforthestressfullifestyleD．areworriedabouttheirchildren’slackingofbigambition4、Wemaygettheconclusionfromthepassagethat________.A．theconceptofFamilyNightwillbecomearegularpartoflifeinRidgewoodB．RidgewoodpeoplebelievetheFamilyNightwillchangetheirwayoflivingC．FamilyNightisnotaspopularaspeoplehaveoriginallythoughtD．schoolsareworriedaboutstudentsbeinggiventoomuchfreetime23．（8分）World’sbestbeaches:2018TripAdvisorawardwinnersNO.1ClearwaterBeachItliesinAmerica,aboutaforty-minutedrivewestofTampa.Itimpressestravelerswithtwoandahalfmilesofsugar-whitesand,crystal-clearwatersandgentleGulfwind.Thebeachofferscalm,shallowwater,makingitanidealplaygroundfortourists.*Bargainhotelnearby:PierHouse60MarinaHotel,from$293pernight(doublebed)*Airfare:Aslowas$71round-tripfromORD(Chicago)toTPA(Tampa)No.2SiestaBeachJustsouthofSarasota,SiestaBeachonSiestaKeyisknownforitseight-milestretchofsugar-fine,quartz-whitesand.It’salsoagreatspotforkidstocollectseashellsandsanddollars.*Bargainhotelnearby:TropicalBeachResorts,from$295permight(doublebed)*Airfare:Aslowas$238round-tripfromEWR(Newark)toSRQ(Sarasota)No.3Ka’anapaliBeachAmongthemostvisitedbeachinWestMaui,thisareaisapopularspotforquietrelaxationorwatersports.It’salsofamousforthedailycliffdivingceremonyoffofthebeach’snorthernmostcliffsknownasBlackRock.*Bargainhotelnearby:LahainaShoresBeachResort,from$289pernight(doublebed)*Airfare:Aslowas$382round-tripfromSFO(SanFrancisco)toOGG(Kahului)No.4SouthBeachPeoplewatchingisagreatpastimeinMiami’sSouthBeach,whichdrawscelebritiesandmodels.Travelerslovethewide,fine,whitesand-coveredbeachesaswellasthesurroundingarea,knownforwildnightlifeandexcellentrestaurants.*Bargainhotelnearby:RoomMateLordBalfour,from$264pernight(doublebed)*Greatairfare:Aslowas$107round-tripfromLGA(NewYork)toMIA(Miami)1、HowmuchmaytheypayatleastifMr.andMrs.SmithfromChicagovisitabeach?A．$364 B．$435C．$579 D．$6572、SiestaBeachisdifferentfromotherthreebeachesinthat.A．touristsenjoyanexcitingsportB．finesugar-whitesandcoversitC．childrenhavemoregreatfunD．manyfamouspersonsvisitit3、Charlieiseagertomeethisfavouritemoviestar,whichbeachwouldyourecommend?A．ClearwaterBeach. B．SiestaBeach.C．Ka’anapaliBeach. D．SouthBeach.24．（8分）Havingthreecancerpatientsinthesamehouseholdcanturnawholefamilyupsidedown.MichelleBruce,herhusband,Jeremy,andtheirson,Holden,allhadcancer.ThefamilymovedtoMichelle’shometownofFranklin,Nebraskasixyearsago,soherparentscouldhelp.DoctorsfoundHolden’sbraintumor(肿瘤),whenhewas12yearsold.Hisfamilywaslivinginasmalltownatthetime,buttherewererelateddoctorsinthestate.HoldenhadtwooperationsinOmahaclinic,bothofwhichweretough.WhenHolden’scancercamebackagainin2012,nothingcouldbedone.Butthefamilydidn’tgiveup.TheyreachedouttoBostonChildren’sHospital,whichhasbetterequipmentanddoctorswithmoreexperienceoperatingonkids.AfterlookingatHolden’srecords,thedoctorsentbackherdiagnosis:Shewasconfidentthatshecouldremovethetumor.Thefamilywasbeyondrelieved,untiltheylearnedinsurancewouldn’tcoveranyoftheoperation’scosts.Theoperationwouldcost$39,000—morethantheparentscouldafford.Thefamilygotdesperate.Inatownofjust1,000people,however,wordtraveledfast.Withindays,alocalwomanMichellehadnevermetinpersoncalledtosayshewasplanninganeventtoraisemoneyforHolden.Michellewastouched.Theeventwasuplifting.Finally,thetownraised$45,000–enoughtocovernotjustHolden’shospitalbills,butforMichelleandJeremy’striptoBostonwiththeirson.“Ijustdidn’tknowwhattosay,”saidMichelle.“Nobodycouldreallybelieveit.”Holden’soperationwentmuchmoresmoothlythanthefirsttwo.Heiscancer-freeandnowisattendingCentralCommunityCollege-Hastingsonafull-ridescholarship.1、WheredidMichelle’sparentslive?A．Florida.B．Boston.C．Omaha.D．Franklin.2、WhydidHolden’sfamilygotoBostonChildren’shospital?A．Becauseitwasneartheirhome.B．Becauseithadbetterequipmentanddoctors.C．Becausethemedicalexpensetherewascheaper.D．Becausetheywerefamiliarwiththedoctorsthere.3、Whatwasthefeelingofthefamilywhentheylearnedtheoperation’scost?A．Theywereindespair.B．Theywereverydelighted.C．Theywereverysurprised.D．Theyremainedcalm.4、Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?A．World’sBestCancerDoctorsB．BraveBoyWhoConqueredHisCancerC．1,000PeopleSavedATeen’sLifeD．Country’sWelfareSystemShined25．（10分）Whatdoyoudoifyournationhasaseverewatershortageandhappenstobelocatedinadesert?Ifyouhavetheresources,youturntotechnology,whichiswhatacompanyintheoil-richUnitedArabEmirates(阿联酋)(UAEforshort)isplanningtodo.Thecountry,whichgetslessthanfourinchesofrainperyear,couldsolveitsissuewithwatershortagebydraggingicebergsfromAntarcticatoitsshores.Thefirstsuchattemptwillbeginin2018.OncetheicebergisatUAEshores,theiceabovethewaterlinewouldbecutoffandcrushedintodrinkingwater,whichwouldthenbestoredinlargewatertanks.Theicebergwouldalsohaveabroaderimpact,saysAbdullahMohammadSulaimanAlShehi:“ColdairoutfromanicebergclosetotheshoreoftheArabianSeawouldcauserainstormsacrosstheArabianGulfandthesouthernregionoftheArabianPeninsulaallyearround.Astherisingairexpands,coolsandcondenses(冷凝)duetothedecreaseinairpressure,watervapor(水蒸气)iscollectedintheclouds,whichbecomesheavyandfallsasrain.”Moreicebergswillbringmorewatervaporandclouds,creatingaprofound(巨大的)effectontheregionalclimateoveradecade,turningthedesertinto“greenmeadows(草地)”.ThemeltingicebergwouldalsoaddfreshwatertotheArabiansea,returningbiodiversity.Therewouldalsobeaboost(兴旺)fortourismfromallthepeopleinterestedinlookingattheicebergs.TheEmiratesIcebergProjectcomesfromagroupofeffortsbyNABLcalled“FillingtheEmptyQuarter”.Theprojectaimstodramaticallyinfluencethedesertsofthe“EmptyQuarter”,theplanet’slargestsanddesert.Theregionisalsotherichestoil-producingareaintheworld,includingpartsofSaudiArabia,Oman,UAEandYemen.1、WhatistheUAEplanningtodoaccordingtothetext?A．TocollectfreshseawaterfromAntarctica.B．TodragicebergsfromAntarcticatothecountry.C．TomakeicebergsfromAntarcticamelt.D．Toget20billiongallonsoffreshwaterfromicebergs.2、WhatAlShehisaidreflectstheeffectoficebergson_______.A．theweatherB．theindustryC．thebiodiversityD．thetourism3、Accordingtothetext,thedesertsofthe“EmptyQuarter”are______.A．turningintogreenmeadowsB．theresourceofsaltintheArabianseaC．theemptyareawithoutpopulationD．abundantinoilasamatteroffact4、Accordingtothetext,icebergstobedraggedtoUAE’shoreswill_________.A．bringwatervaporandsandB．addsaltwatertotheArabianseaC．become“greenmeadows”D．attractpeopleinterestedinlookingattheicebergs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）Onemorning,thedooropenedandanewteacher,MrsCosby,walkedin.Shelookedtoo1tohandleus.Andwesurelygavehera2time,butsheneverlosthertemper.Andthencamethelastdayofthefirstmonth.She3abunchofpapers.Wefearedtheworst—atest.Butohno,itwassomethingthat4surprisedus.MrsCosbyaskedustocometothefrontoftheclass,andgaveeachofusa5,inwhichshehadwrittenwhatthestudentinquestionhadbeen6atduringthelastmonth.Youseenoonehadever7us.Nooneeverlikedus.Wewereconstantlytoldhowgood-for-nothingwewere.Andhere,8,wassomeonewhohadbeen9uscloselyforamonth.Wemadethingsasdifficultforheraswecould.Andyetshecouldfindsomething10tosayabouteachofus.MrsCosbydidthisevery11fromthenon.Eachmonthwegotapaperthatemphasizedour12.Shecommentedonmycourage,howpunctualIwas,howgoodto13argumentsifIwanted.Her14influencedourclass.Wedidnotwantto15herfeelingsanymore.Weactuallystartedto16.Atthegraduationceremony,MrsCosbyhuggedusandtolduswithtearsinhereyeshow17shewasofus.Thenshe18eachoneofusabook.Alltheencouraginglettersthroughtheyearsweethere,inhardcovers.Shesaid,“Iwantyoueachtokeepthisbookandifyoufeel19,openthisandreadhowgoodyouare.Youcanbeanythingyouwanttobe20youbelieveinyourself.Promisemeyou’llrememberthat!”1、A．softB．shortC．foolishD．ordinary2、A．happyB．hardC．beautifulD．valuable3、A．tookbackB．tookoutC．tookonD．tookoff4、A．partlyB．nearlyC．hardlyD．totally5、A．sentenceB．commentC．paperD．letter6、A．poorB．angryC．gladD．good7、A．forgottenaboutB．playedwithC．believedinD．lookedfor8、A．naturallyB．generallyC．suddenlyD．gradually9、A．teachingB．praisingC．followingD．observing10、A．strangeB．positiveC．negativeD．interesting11、A．dayB．weekC．monthD．year12、A．shortcomingsB．mistakesC．strengthsD．wishes13、A．startB．continueC．settleD．write14、A．attitudeB．thinkingC．reactionD．effect15、A．understandB．knowC．shareD．hurt16、A．studyB．playC．fightD．joke17、A．tiredB．proudC．ashamedD．kind18、A．promisedB．boughtC．handedD．suggested19、A．energeticB．unluckyC．unworthyD．worthy20、A．evenifB．aslongasC．unlessD．asthough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）Chinaisconsideredthehomeoftea.ChineseteahadbeguntobeexportedtoJapanandKoreabeforetheTangDynasty(618-907).Intheearlyperiodofthe17thcentury,Chinesetea1．(export)toEurope.TheteafromChinaisingreatabundanceandvariety.Totellifapotofteaisniceyoucanmainlyrely2．thecolor,smell,tasteandform.OneofChina’ssixfamousteatypesiswhitetea,3．getsitsnamefromitssilver-whitecolor.It4．(be)mainlygrownandproducedinFujianandTaiwanprovinceswithalonghistory,datingbacktoNorthernSongDynasty(960-1127)inancientChina.Comparedwithothermajortypesoftea,itdistinguishesitselfby5．(it)refreshinglysweettasteandbeautifulsilver-needle-likeshape,thus6．(enjoy)greatpopularityamongtea7．(drink).Inaddition,thelongeritispreserved,thebetterhealth-buildingeffectsithas.8．(amazing),ithasbeenprovedthatifdrunkregularly,whiteteawillgreatlybenefitpeople’sphysicalandmentalhealth.Thisisbecauseitcannotonlyprotectpeoplefrombeing9．(strike)bysomecommondiseases,10．alsocaneffectivelyrelievesymptoms.第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）28．（10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。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限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Excuseme.MayIhaveyourattention,please?Ihaveaurgentannouncementtomake.IamLiHua,studentassistanttopresidentofyourschoollibrary.Inordertoprovidebetterservice,ourlibrarywasscheduledtohaveitsInternetsystemupdatefromJune7toJune9.Forthisperiod,thereadingrooms,includingtheelectronicreadingones,willbeclosedtemporary.YouwillbeabletoborrowandreturnbackbookonlyonTuesdaysandFridays.Pleasepassontheinformationstothestudentsarenotpresent.I’mterriblysorryfortheinconveniencetheupgradewillbringyou.Iwouldbegreatlyappreciatewhetheryoucouldunderstandandcooperate.第二节书面表达（满分25分）29．（25分）假定你是高二学生李华。紧张的高三生活即将来临，你的父母对你最后一年的学习充满着期望。请你给你的父母写一封信。内容包括：1.表达你努力学习的决心，对他们的关心表示感谢2.向他们提出2-3个建议，以更好地支持你高三拼搏。注意：1.词数100左右。2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dearmomanddad，______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________