广东省广州市荔湾区真光中学2024年高三下学期第五次调研考试英语试题含解析

广东省广州市荔湾区真光中学2024年高三下学期第五次调研考试英语试题注意事项：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．WethesunshineinSanyanowifitwerenotforthedelayofourflight.A．wereenjoying B．wouldhaveenjoyedC．wouldbeenjoying D．willenjoy2．Topgraduatesfromuniversitiesare________bymajorcompanies.A．chased B．registeredC．offered D．compromised3．Onlyafterhewasbroughttothepolicestationdidtheboy________hehadstolensomepursesfromotherpassengers.A．participate B．acknowledgeC．realize D．summarize4．Toworkfromhome,whichonecouldhardlyimagine,hasbeenmadewiththedevelopmentofcomputertechnology.A．possible B．itpossible C．possibly D．tobepossible5．Withthehelpofhightechnologyinthepastfewyears,electronicbusiness_______tobankindustryandtravelindustry..A．appliedB．haveappliedC．hasbeenappliedD．hadbeenapplied6．---I’mafraidthecompanywillnothireme.---Comeon,Bill,relax!Youhavealotofexperienceandfinereferencesandyourcollegeworkisidealbackgroundforthem.______________A．It'llbenosweat.B．Allgoodthingscometoanend.C．Wordspaynodebts.D．Don'tgivemeanyjaw.7．—Listeningtolanguagerecordinginbedseemslikeaneasywayto_______somenewvocabulary.—Butdoesthislearningmethodactuallywork?A．polishupB．makeupC．pickupD．buildup8．Richardsaveduphismoney______hemightgoabroadforhissummerholiday.A．incaseB．nowthatC．asifD．sothat9．----Whatdoyouthinkofzoology?----Inmyopinion,zoologyis______botany.A．asubjectsointerestingasB．asainterestingsubjectasC．asinterestingasubjectasD．interestingasasubjectas10．Althoughpassingthedrivingtest________bedifficultnow,it’sworththeefforts.A．need B．shallC．can D．should11．--Couldyoupleasecutthepricealittle?--Er..._________youbuymorethanten.A．evenif B．solongas C．incase D．assoonas12．—It’sreallygreattohaveacomputertostoremyphotos.—Don’tcountonittoomuch.It________breakdownandyou’dbettermakeacopyofthem.A．must B．canC．should D．will13．Everyonehadaforminhishand,butnooneknewwhichoffice____．A．tosenditto B．tosentit C．tobesentto D．tohaveitsent14．________theconcerttoraisemoneyforhungerreliefandtomakethepublicawareoftheproblem,Geldofinvitedmanyfamousmusicianstotakepartinit.A．Intended B．Intending C．Havingintended D．Tointend15．ThoughwintersinBritainarecoldandthereisusuallysnow,thereare________placesforskiing.A．some B．many C．few D．afew16．Myneighbourcametoaskmewhytherewassomuchnoiseinmyhouseyesterdayafternoon.ItoldherthatsomechildrenanEnglishsong.A．praticed B．wouldpractice C．havepracticed D．werepracticing17．Totellthetruth,Ididn’texpectthatthereweresomanypeople______theidea.A．supportedB．supportingC．tosupportD．havingsupported18．—IsPetercoming?—No,he____hismindafteraphonecallatthelastminute.A．changes B．changedC．waschanging D．hadchanged19．Thinkingthatherdaughterwasdoingherhomework,themotherlefttheroom,_________.A．quicklyandgentle B．quickandgentleC．quicklyandgently D．quickandgently20．Marybecame______homesickandcriticaloftheUnitedStates,soshefledfromherhomeinWestBloomfieldtoherhometowninAustria.A．completelyB．sincerelyC．approximatelyD．increasingly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）Ifyouhaveeverfoundyourselflookingforyourkeys,misplacingyourcellphoneorwantingtokeeptrackofyourbicycleorcar,thentheTrackR,adevice(装置)thatworkswithyoursmartphonecreatedbyaCalifornia­basedcompany,isforyou!At$29.95each,notliketheexpensiveGPSsystems,orwithTrackRPackpurchasedeals,youcan’taffordnottohaveone!Install(安装)thefreeTrackRapponyoursmartphone.Connecttheapptoyourdeviceandthenyouarereadytogo!SimplyattachtheTrackRtowhateveryoudon’twanttolose.Theentireprocessofsettingituponlytakes5minutesorless.IfyouhavethehardTrackR,youcanjusthideitunderyourcar’sfloormat,inthetrunkorsomewhereitwon’tbefoundifyourcargetsstolen.Ifyouforgetwhereyouparkedyourcar,takeoutyoursmartphoneandopentheTrackRapp.Taponthe“lostitem”icononthescreenandtheappwilltellyouexactlywhereitis.Youcanalsoattachittoyourpet.Putitontheircollar,andtheproblemofsearchingforthemastheyrunofftonearbyplaceswillbeover!Attachittoyourkeysandwallet,andneverwasteaminutesearchingthewholehouseforit.TheaffordableTrackRevencomeswithadouble­sidedadhesive(黏合剂)soyoucanstickittoyourlaptoporunderyourbikeseat.Trackdownandpunishthethieveswhostealyourexpensivethings!TheconvenienceandtheabilitytofindactuallyanyobjectmeansthattheTrackRisoneofthemostusefularticlesthatyou’llfindforanyprice.However,thebestthingitcangiveispeaceofmind,anditdoesn’tgetanybetterthanthat.1、WhatisParagraph2mainlyabout?A．HowtheTrackRworks.B．ThefeaturesoftheTrackR.C．WhytheTrackRisinvented.D．TheadvantagesoftheTrackR.2、WhatcantheTrackRhelppeopledo?A．Walktheirpetsnearby.B．Recognizethethieves.C．Seektheirmisplacedcar.D．Findthemaparkingplace.3、WhatcanweinferabouttheTrackR?A．It’sfarfromaffordable.B．It’sonsaleworldwide.C．Itcanbeeasilyfolded.D．It’ssmallinsize.4、What’sthebesttitleforthetext?A．TrackR—nolimitsB．TrackR—noworriesC．TrackR—youritemprotectorD．TrackR—yourfinancialmanager22．（8分）Careercriminalsbegintheirantisocialbehaviorduringtheirtoddler(学步的儿童)yearsandmaygoonwithalifeofcrimeiftheirbehaviorisn’tchallenged,scientistshavediscovered.Whilemostchildrengrowoutoftheirbadbehaviorbyadulthood,astudyfoundthosewhohad“callousunemotional(冷漠无情的)characteristics”couldgrowuptohaveproblemswiththelawlaterinlife.Behaviorcharacteristicssuchasalackofsympathyandlyinginchildhoodcouldhaveanimpactyearson.LukeHyde,assistantprofessorofpsychologyattheUniversityofMichigan,said,“Thesearesignsforparentsanddoctorstowatchoutfor,astheymaysignalmorethanjusttheterribletwos.”Hesaid,“Parentsbothtakecareoftheirchildandprovidetheirchild’sgenessoit’sbeendifficulttoknowifwe’reseeingthatparentingcausescallousunemotionalbehaviors,orifitisjustasignofthegenesbeingpassedtothechild.”Theresearchalsodiscoveredthatstrictparentingislinkedtothedevelopmentofantisocialbehavior.Scientistslookedat561familiesinanadoptionstudythatexaminedbiologicalmothers’antisocialbehavior.Thescientistsfoundchildrenofantisocialmotherswerealsomorelikelytoexhibitthesamebehaviorcharacteristics,despitehavinglimitedornotouchwiththemastheywereadoptedasbabies.“Thereallyexcitingtake-homemessagefromthisstudyisthatsmall,day-to-daypositiveinteractions(互动)thatparentshavewiththeiryoungchildrencanmakeahugedifferenceinchildren’sdevelopment,’’saidLeslieLeve,aprofessorattheUniversityofOregonwhoco-ledthedatacollection.“Evenwhenchildrenhaveinherited(遗传)averychallengingsetofbehaviors,hearing‘goodjob’orreceivingencouragementcanhelpprotectthemfromdevelopingseriousproblemscomingfromtheirinheriteddifficulties,”headded.Thestudy,workedonbyscientistsfromtheUniversityofMichigan,PennStateUniversityandtheUniversityofOregonhasbeenpublishedintheAmericanJournalofPsychiatry.Researcherswillfollowthegroupofchildrenthroughearlyadolescencetodetermineifthesebehaviorsstillcontinuetoexistfromthetoddleryears.1、What’sthemainideaofthepassage?A．Kids’socialbehaviorsarerelatedtocrime.B．Criminalsbegintheircrimesduringadolescence.C．Antisocialbehaviorsofkidscouldbeontheirwaytoalifeofcrime.D．Warmheartedkidsaremorelikelytobecriminalsinthefuture.2、Whatconclusionmightthescientistsdrawfromthestudy?A．Antisocialbehaviorsmightbeinherited.B．Thegenesdecidekids’antisocialbehaviors.C．Antisocialbehaviorshavenothingtodowithcrimes.D．Adoptedbabiessurelyhaveantisocialbehaviorswhentheygrowup.3、Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?A．Parentingisthemainreasonthatcauseskids’antisocialbehaviors.B．Whatcausescareercriminalstobegintheircrimesistheirparents’characteristics.C．LeslieLevehasadoubtfulattitudetoadoptivemothers’activeinteractionswithkids.D．Inheritedantisocialbehaviorsofkidscanbelightenedbypositiveparenting.4、Whywillresearcherstrackkids’processofgrowing?A．Tomakesureifkids’behaviorswilllast.B．Tomakesureifpraisewillchangekids.C．Todetermineifkids’behaviorswillbeinherited.D．Todetermineifparents’comfortwillprotectkids.23．（8分）Microsofthasdevelopedanewsmartphoneappthatinterpretseyesignalsandtranslatesthemintoletters,allowingpeoplewithmotorneuronediseasetocommunicatewithothersfromaphone.TheGazeSpeakappcombinesasmartphone’scamerawithartificialintelligencetorecognizeeyemovementsinrealtimeandconvert(改变)themintoletters,wordsandsentences.ForpeoplesufferingfromALS（渐冻症）,alsoknownasmotorneuronedisease,eyemovementcanbetheonlywaytheyareabletocommunicate.“Currenteye-trackinginputsystemsforpeoplewithALSorothermotorimpairmentsareexpensive,notrobustundersunlight,andrequirefrequentre-calibrationandsubstantial,relativelyimmobilesetups,”

saidXiaoyiZhang,aresearcheratMicrosoftwhodevelopedthetechnology.“To

mitigate

thedrawbacks…wecreatedGazeSpeak,aneye-gesturecommunicationsystemthatrunsonasmartphone,andisdesignedtobelow-cost,robust,portableandeasytolearn.”Theappisusedbythelistenerbypointingtheirsmartphoneatthespeaker.Achartthatcanbestucktothebackofthesmartphoneisthenusedbythespeakertodeterminewhicheyemovementstomakeinordertocommunicate.Thestickershowsfourgrids(方格)ofletters,whicheachcorrespondtoadifferenteyemovement.Bylookingup,down,leftorright,thespeakerselectswhichgridstheletterstheywantbelongto.Theartificialintelligencealgorithm（程序）

isthenabletopredictthewordorsentencetheyaretryingtosay.1、Whatdoestheunderlinedword

“mitigate”

inparagraph5probablymean?A．ignoreB．destroyC．increaseD．reduce2、Thepassagemainlytellsus________.A．TheadvantagesofGazeSpeakovertheCurrenteye-trackinginputsystems.B．SmartphoneApphelpsALSsuffersspeakwiththeireyesmovement.C．ThestickerplaysanimportantroleinGazeSpeak.D．ThewriterismakinganadvertisementforGazeSpeaker.3、What’sthewriter’sattitudetowardstheinventionofGazeSpeaker?A．doubtfulB．negativeC．favorableD．unclear24．（8分）Dogsandhumanshavebeenlivingside-by-sideforabout15,000years,buttherearetonsoffactsaboutdogsthatperhapswehaveneverheardof.NightvisionDogshavegoodnightvision.Theirlargepupilsletmorelightinandtherods(视杆细胞)workbetterinpoorlight.Butthebiggestfactoristhetapetum(反光组织),whichreflectlightatthebackoftheeye.Besides,dogs’whiskers(胡须)alsohelpthem“see”inthedarkbecausetheypickuponverysmallchangesinair,providingdogswithinformationaboutthesize,shape,andspeedofthingsnearby.SecrettailcodeDogscanusetheirtailstocommunicate.Theywagtheirtailstotherightwhentheyarerelaxedorhappy,andtotheleftwhennervousorthreatened.Whenthey’reaggressive,thetailswillstickstraight-upintheair.Abroadwagisfriendlywhileaslowwagisneutral,neitherexcitednoranxious.DreamsWeoftenseeadog’sbodymakingsuddenmovementsinitssleep.Dogshavethesamebrainwavepatternsashumans’whiletheyareasleep,sotheydreamjustlikewedo.SupernoseDogscanfindtheirwayhomedespitelongdistances.Theirnosesareavitalpartoftheirincrediblesenseofdirection.Thepartofadog’sbrainthatcontrolssmellis40timeslargerthanhumans’.They’reabletofollowsmellsformiles.Furthermore,dogshaveanamazingabilitytorecognizethesmellsgivenoffbytheabnormalcellsinhumanbodies,includingcancer.Thisissomethingscientistsareeagertoexplorefurther.Andinteresting,adog’s“fingerprint”isonitsnose.Thepatternsondogs’nosesaresodistinctthattheycanactuallybeusedtoidentifytheanimals.AsixthsenseDogsactstrangelybeforesomethingbad,likeastormorearthquake,happens,fortheyaresensitivetolowfrequenciesthathumanscan’tsense.Sodon’tlettheirstrangebehaviorgounnoticednexttime.Itcouldsaveyourlife.1、Whichofthefollowingindirectlyhelpsdogsseewellinthedark?A．Theirrods.B．Theirtapetum.C．Theirwhiskers.D．Theirpupils.2、Ifadogholdsupthetail,itindicates________.A．happinessB．attackC．friendlinessD．relaxation3、Whathasn’tbeendiscoveredaboutadog?A．Whyitcansensenaturaldisasters.B．Whyithasanacutesenseofsmell.C．Whatemotionsitshowswithitstail.D．Howitcansmellhumans’illnesses.4、Inwhatwayaredogslikehumans?A．Theydreamwhentheysleep.B．Theyhavegoodnightvision.C．Theyhavedistinctnosepatterns.D．Theycanreacttolowfrequencies.25．（10分）Ithasbecomeacertainbeliefamongthepublic----drinkatleasteightglassesofwateradaytoimprovehealthandwellbeing.Bottledwatercompaniesoftenrepealittoincreasetheirsalesbutitisactuallyasillyidea.Thereisnoevidencetoprovetheadvantagesofdrinkingeightglassesofwateraday,scientistssay.Themisunderstandingiscausedfromthesuggestionthatadultsshoulddrink2.5litersofwaterdaily,whichwasstressedbytheBritishMedicalJournalinDecember.Theimportantpartofthesuggestionthatmostofthisquantityofwateriscontainedinpreparedfoods,however,isusuallyignored.USresearcherswhoreviewedtheevidenceconcludedthatmostpeopledonotneedtoworryabouttheamountofwatertheydrinkevery.day.Besidesdrinkingwater,theywillbegettingplentyofliquid（液体）inotherways.Caffeinateddrinkssuchastea,coffeeandcolaandalcohol（酒）canhelpreachthedailytotaliftheydon'tdrinktoomuch,thoughthesedrinkshelptheproductionofurine(尿).Lesswellknownarcthedangersofdrinkingtoomuchwater,causingwaterpoisoning,lowsaltlevelsandevendeath.ThereviewofresearchbyDanNegoianu,fromtheUniversityofPennsylvania,foundthatnotasinglestudyincludedthesuggestionofdrinkingeightglassesofwateraday.Althoughonesmallstudysuggestedthatdrinkingwatercouldresultinfewerheadaches,theresultswerenotveryimportant.However,thebenefitsofdrinkingsomewatertopreventapaininheadafterdrinkingtoomuchalcoholare,separately,provedtobetrue.Nostudiesshowedanyadvantagestothecoloroftheskinbecauseoftheincreasedwatertakenintobodies.Dehydration（脱水）canmakeskinlesspleasant,buttherewasnoclearevidencetosupporttheideathatwaterhelpspeoplekeepayouthfulappearance.Theresearchersalsofoundnoevidencethatdrinkinglotsofwaterdoessomegoodtothebody'sorgans（器官）.1、Fromthepassage,weknowthatthesuggestionaboutdrinkingeightglassesofwateraday.A．causessomeseriousdiseasesB．hasenoughscientificevidencetosupportitC．ismisunderstoodbypeopleinfactD．waspublishedbytheBritishMedicalJournal2、Fromthepassagewelearnthatmanypeopledon'tknowthat_______.A．theproductionofurinecancausewatertoloseB．healthcanbeimprovedbydrinkingplentyof'waterC．betterskincanresultfromintakeofmuchwaterD．caffeinateddrinkscanprovidethewaterpeopleneed3、Whatcanbeprovedaboutdrinkingalotofwateraccordingtothepassage?A．Reducingthebadinfluenceofdrinkingalcohol.B．Helpingtokeepyouthfullooks.C．Makingthebody'sorgansstronger.D．Causingbadheadaches.4、Thewriter'smainpurposeofwritingthispassageisto.A．persuadepeopletodrinkdifferentkindsofwaterB．tellpeopledrinkingmuchwaterisnotashealthyasisconsideredC．warnpeopleofthedangerofdrinkingmuchwaterD．helppeoplerealizetheimportanceofdrinkingenoughwatereveryday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）完形填空阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A,B,C,D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。OnanairplaneasshewasflyingacrosstheUnitedStates,Dr.JaneGoodallnoticedawomansittingnexttoher.Sheaskedthewomanwhyshewassotired,andthewomansaidshewasabsolutely1becauseshe’dbeenupattwointhemorningtryingto2thewater.Heryoungdaughterwasinanenvironmentalgroupatschoolandherdaughter’spassionhadturnedtomakingsureher3waseco-friendly.Theywerestayingatthehouseofthewoman’sbrotherthenight4hertrip,andinthemiddleofthenightherdaughterwokeuptothe5ofadrippingfaucet.Thedaughteraskedfor6turningitoffasthefaucethandlewas7.Theonlywayto8theleakwastodigtothepipeinthefrontlawntofindthemainvalvetoturnthewateroff，andherdaughterwouldn’tgotosleepuntiltheleakstopped.Soattwointhemorning9inthefamilywasoutintheyardhelpingto10toturnoffthewater.Youngpeoplehavemuchmore11tostartandaccomplishchangesthanwhat12maybelieve.Whenchildrenmakeachangeintheirlives,familiesare13alongtobecomeenvironmentallyfriendly.Thestoryalsoshowsthat14actionscanhaveabigimpact.We15tothinkabout16eventslikeCleanandGreenWeek.Instead,alotofsmallchangescanmakea(n)17Ifhundredsorthousandsofstudents18theirfamiliestoturnoffthetaptosavewater,movetheairconditioningtemperature19adegreeortwoinsummer,drivelessandmakeotherenvironmentally-friendlychanges,the20familymaychangeitsbehaviors.1、A．exhausted B．delighted C．sad D．angry2、A．turnon B．turnoff C．takealong D．bringalong3、A．mother B．family C．school D．group4、A．after B．on C．during D．before5、A．sound B．voice C．rhyme D．music6、A．advice B．pleasure C．help D．trouble7、A．opened B．thrown C．dropped D．broken8、A．stop B．prevent C．hold D．cut9、A．someone B．anyone C．everyone D．noone10、A．fix B．dig C．mend D．fit11、A．power B．time C．energy D．wisdom12、A．officials B．teenagers C．teachers D．adults13、A．saved B．praised C．seated D．dragged14、A．important B．small C．unnecessary D．influential15、A．plan B．tend C．attempt D．mean16、A．new B．traditional C．big D．social17、A．living B．difference C．effort D．fortune18、A．want B．allow C．convince D．force19、A．off B．away C．down D．up20、A．rich B．large C．entire D．ordinary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）Therewasafarminasmallcountry.Thefarmer’sdaughterhadtocarryfreshmilktocustomersinvariousvillages,oneof1．wasapriest(牧师).2．（reach）hishouse,themilkmaidhadtocrossastream.Peoplecrosseditbyraft(竹筏).Onedaythepriest,findingitarrivedverylate,3．(scold)thepoorgirl.“WhatcanIdo?”shesaid.“Istartedoutearlyfrommyhouse,4．Ihadtowaitalongtimefortheboatmantocome.”Thenthepriestsaid,“What!peoplehaveevenwalkedacrosstheoceanby5．(repeat)thenameofGod,butyoucan’tcrossthislittleriver.”Thismilkmaidtookhiswordsveryseriously.6．thenon,shebroughtthepriest’smilkpunctually(准时地)everymorning.Hebecamecuriousaboutitandaskedherhowitwas7．shewasneverlateanymore.“IcrossedtheriverrepeatingthenameofGod,justasyouhadtoldmetodo,8．waitingfortheraft,”shereplied.Thepriestdidn’tbelieveher,sotheywenttogethertothewaterandthemilkmaidbegantowalkover9．.Lookingback,themilkmaidsawthepriestfloundering(踉跄)inthewater.“Sir!”shecried.“YouareutteringthenameofGod,butall10．whileyouareholdingupyourclothesfromgettingwet.ThatisnottrustinginGod.”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。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（从第十一处起）不计分。Itwas2:10intheafternoonwhenIenteredtheclassroom、Iwassurprisingtoseeourteacheroperatingthevideocamera、Mostofushaveneverbeeninfrontofavideocamerabefore,butwewereverynervous、Asformyself,Ihadoncefaceditathome、Myuncleshotaswewerecelebratingformysister’sbirthday、However,thiswascompletedifferent、WehadtotalkaboutourarticlesasifwewerereadingnewsonTV、ThefunnythingwaseverytimeItriedtofacethecamerasandtalkedaboutmyarticle,Iforgotthearticleandcouldn’thelplookdownatit、Itwasquiteadifferentexperienceforme,thankstoourteacher、第二节书面表达（满分25分）29．（25分）校英文报开设了“HEART-TO-HEART”专栏。假如你是该栏目的编辑李华，收到一封署名为Jamie的求助信。信中Jamie向你诉说了自己的困扰：近日容易发脾气，使正常的学习和生活受到了影响。请用英文给他写一封回信。内容要点如下：1.表示理解并给予安慰；2.提出建议并说明理由。注意：1.词数100左右；2.信中不能出现与本人相关的信息；3.信的开头与结尾已拟好，不计入总词数。参考词汇：tempern.脾气,情绪；loseone’stemper发脾气DearJamie,I’msorrytoknowthatyou’rehavingsuchabadtimeatthemoment.______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________