甘肃省兰州市兰州第一中学2023-2024学年高考考前模拟英语试题含解析

甘肃省兰州市兰州第一中学2023-2024学年高考考前模拟英语试题考生须知：1．全卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，全部在答题纸上作答。选择题必须用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题的答案必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔写在“答题纸”相应位置上。2．请用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔在“答题纸”上先填写姓名和准考证号。3．保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1．Forthousandsofyears,poetrythefavoritetypeofliteratureformanyinChina.A．isB．hasbeenC．wasD．willbe2．––Cathyisnotcomingtoyourbirthdaypartytonight.––Butshe______!A．promisedB．promisesC．willpromiseD．hadpromised3．—Whycan’tJohnlanda__________jobinyears?—Anyonewithcriminalrecordswillbelaidofffirstwhenitcomestimetoletstaffgo.A．rewardingB．demandingC．worthwhileD．stable4．Tomakeextra-classeducationrunontherighttrack,Chinaistightening_____ofafter-schooltraininginstitutions.A．applicationB．regulationC．adaptationD．cooperation5．Thecreationcankeeppeopleawayfromtheirsmartphonesinawaysimilarto________e﹣cigaretteshaveallowedpeopletoquitsmoking．A．that B．howC．which D．what6．Mydaughter,_________allkindsofmeat,wouldnotliketoeatanyvegetable,whichworriesmealot.A．devotedto B．addictedto C．accustomedto D．exposedto7．TheOxfordEnglishDictionaryisnecessaryforlearningEnglish，soyou'dbetterbuy__________．A．this B．that C．it D．one8．Notuntil_________________thebetterqualitiesinourselves____________expecttofindtheminothers.A．havewedeveloped;canweB．wehavedeveloped;thatcanweC．wehavedeveloped;canweD．canwedevelop;thatwewill9．—John,doyouknowwhythesuspectwassetfree?—Forlackof________evidence.A．solidB．apparentC．ambiguousD．concrete10．Thenewsupermarkethasannouncedthatthefirsttopurchasegoodsontheopeningday________getabigprize.A．must B．shallC．would D．could11．Thisrawchocolatetastesprettydeliciousdueto______amountofmeltedpurefreshcream.A．equal B．generous C．insufficient D．tiny12．Nodecision__A_aboutanyfutureappointmentuntilallthecandidateshavebeeninterviewed.A．willbemade B．ismadeC．isbeingmade D．hasbeenmade13．Despitethefactthathisscoresweregood,theywerehardlyasexcellentasastudentwithhisintelligence.A．achieved B．hadachievedC．wouldachieve D．shouldhaveachieved14．Rosa_____thiswashingmachineformorethantenyears.Sheisthinkingaboutbuyinganewone.A．isusingB．usedC．hadusedD．hasbeenusing15．Thelittlegirl________aforeignlanguagefairlyquickly.A．pickedup B．gotup C．steppedup D．madeup16．________challengesinChinascar-sharingeconomy,sharedmobilitystillhasapromisingfuture.A．Despite B．BesidesC．Concerning D．Regarding17．Iwasillthatday,otherwiseI_______thesportsmeet.A．tookpartin B．wouldhavetakenpartinC．hadtakenpartin D．wouldtakepartin18．Someanalystssuspectedthattherebellionwas_______andfinancedbyawesterncountry.A．launchedB．backedC．evaluatedD．crushed19．________onlinepaymentissafe,peoplewillbemorelikelytolinktheirbankcardstoWeChat.A．EventhoughB．AsthoughC．EversinceD．Aslongas20．Itwasthenaturaldisaster,ratherthanhumanerrors,that________forthedeathofsomanyinnocentpeople.A．areblamed B．wastoblame C．wasblamed D．weretoblame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）Manypeoplehaveheardbeepopulationsaredecliningduetosuchthreatsaspesticides(杀虫剂).Andmanyunderstandbeesareimportanttoplantpollination(授粉).Yet,accordingtoastudyledbyUtahStateUniversityecologistJosephWilson,fewareawareofthewidediversityofbeesandotherpollinatorsbeyondsuchspeciesashoneybees.“TheU.S.PostalServicerecentlyputoutitsProtectPollinatorseries,whichfeaturesonlytheEuropeanhoneybeeandthemonarchbutterfly,”saysWilson,assistantprofessorofbiologyatUSU’sTooelecampus.“Asocialmediacommenterobservedthatusingthesetwospeciesonacampaigntoprotectpollinatorsissimilartofocusingonchickenstosavebirds.It’saprettygoodcomparison,actually.”Wilson,withcolleaguesMatthewForisteroftheUniversityofNevada-Reno,publishedfindingsintheSept.5,2017,onlineeditionofFrontiersinEcologyandtheEnvironment.“Inourrecentsurvey,99percentofourrespondentssaidbeesareimportant,yetonly14percentwereabletoguesswithin1,000,theactualnumberofbeespeciesintheUnitedStates,”hesays.“Mostpeopleguessedaround50speciesofbees,whilethecorrectnumberisabout4,000knownspecies.”Further,whenshownimagesofvariedinsects,manypeoplewereunabletodistinguishbeesfromnon-bees.“Achallengewithlackofknowledgeaboutbeesisyoucan’tprotectwhatyou’renowawareof,”Wilsonsays.“Wecouldbelosingspeciesorcausingdeclineandnotevenknowit.”Publiceducationiskeytoencouragingconservationefforts,hesays.“Becauseconservationeffortsrequiresubstantialpublicsupport,it’simportantthatthepublicunderstandbeesandwhatneedstobedonetoprotectthesespecies,”Wilsonsays.“Educationisthekeytounderstandingbeedeclinesandprotectingourpollinators.”1、Accordingtothetext,beesfunctionas__________.A．honey-makersB．pest-killersC．producersD．pollinators2、WhatcanweinferfromParagraph2?A．WilsonisinsupportoftheProtectPollinatorseries.B．Thecommenterobservedhoneybeesandbutterflies.C．Peopleneglectmanyotherpollinators.D．Protectingchickencanhelpsavebirds.3、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“substantial”inthelastparagraphmean?A．legal.B．large.C．minimum.D．slim.4、Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A．NotOnlyHoneybeesB．ProtectionofHoneybeesC．GrowingThreatstoBeesD．NewlyDiscoveredBeeSpecies22．（8分）TheZHotelisintheheartofLondon’sWestEndandhascomfortableaccommodationinacontemporarydesign.Allroomsincludehandcraftedbeds,48-inchSamsungHDTVswithfreeSkySportsandMoviechannels,andfreeWi-Fi.Eachroomalsohasunder-bedstorageforanovernightbag,andwall-mountedhangingspaceforclothing.TheZHotelalsoofferswheelchairaccessiblerooms.ContinentalbreakfastisservedinTheZCaféeverymorning,includingsmokedsalmon,freshbread,freshfruitsaladandbaconrolls.Aselectionofsalads,sandwichesandhotdishesareonofferthroughouttheday.Thehotelisa5-minutewalkfromPrinceofWalesTheatreandChinatownLondon,LeicesterSquare,PiccadillyCircusandTrafalgarSquare.HeathrowAirportcanbereacheddirectlyfromPiccadillyCircusUndergroundStation.Thisisourguests’favoritepartofLondon,accordingtoindependentreviews.Thisareaisalsogreatforshopping,withpopularbrandsnearby:Apple,H&M,Zara,BurberryandChanel.TheZHotelisratedforthebestvalueinLondon!Guestsaregettingmorefortheirmoneywhencomparedtootherhotelsinthiscity.Comeandstaywithus!Mostpopularfacilities:◆luggagestorage◆Heating◆FreeWi-Fi◆Airconditioning◆24-hourfrontdesk◆Dailymaidservice◆Parking◆LiftPrices:RoomtypePricesOptionsDoubleroom--non-smoking￡179·Non-refundable(不退款)·GoodBreakfast￡9.50TwinRoom--non-smoking￡185·Non-refundable·GoodBreakfast￡9.50QueenRoom--disabilityaccess￡219·Payatthehotel·GoodBreakfastincluded572、Whenstayinginthishotel,youwillenjoyallofthefollowingEXCEPT________.A．freeWi-Fi B．aTVwithsomefreechannelsC．airportpick-upservice D．under-bedstoragespace1、Ifamaninawheelchairwantstostayinthishotelfortwonights,heshouldpay________.A．￡438 B．￡404C．￡358 D．￡3702、Fromthepassagewecanlearn________.A．thehotelisclosetoHeathrowAirportB．thehotelservesChinese-stylebreakfastC．thehotelisgoodvalueforguests’moneyD．thereisashopwithpopularbrandsinthehotel23．（8分）Davidwasabout8whenhelearnedhowtoswim.Hegotsogoodthatheeventuallypickedupfreediving,asportwherediversholdtheirbreathuntilresurfacinginsteadofusingbreathingequipment.Heneverimaginednearlytwodecadeslaterhewouldcometousethatskillinsuchaway.Itisanextraordinaryactofcourage,buttohavethemomentcaughtoncamerafortheworldtoseeissomethingelseentirely.Thescenewasfilmedbysomeoneonthesameboatandwasputonline.Thevideowassharedimmediatelybynationalandglobalmedia.ThatAugustdaybeganwithDavidboatingaroundwithhisfriends.TheyspottedawomandrivingabrightredMazdaheadingrightintohighwater.Davidandhiscrewtriedtowarnhertostop,butbythenitwastoolate,andthecarhadalreadyslidunderwater.InthemomentsbeforeDavidjumpedintothosemuddyfloodwaterstoteartheroofoffthecarwithhisbarehands,histhoughtprocesswasshort.Infact,hedidn’thaveone.“Thecarwassinkingfast,”Davidsays.“Therewasnotimetothink.Ithadtobedone.”Upuntilrecently,Davidhadn’treunitedwiththewomanhesaved.Hewasperfectlyfinewithsavingastrangerandremainingunknowntoher.Stilltothisday,evenaftertheattentionthevideoreceived,afterthemediafromallovertheglobelandedonhisfrontyard,Daviddoesn’tthinkitabigdeal.“IthinkIwasjustlucky,”Davidsays,smiling.“Ihappenedtobeattherightplaceattherighttime.”1、177．WhatdidDaviddoonthatAugustday?A．Hepickedupfreediving.B．Herescuedawoman.C．Hedroveintothewater.D．Hefilmedavideo.2、179．Whydidthemedialandonhisfrontyard?A．Totakephotosofhisyard.B．Tomakeadealwithhim.C．Tokeepaneyeonhim.D．Todigformoreabouthim.3、181．WhatkindofpersonisDavid?A．Ambitious.B．Considerate.C．Modest.D．Conservative.24．（8分）Itwasclosetomidnightanditwasunusualtoseevehiclesontheroad.However,severaltruckspulledoverandworkerssilentlyunloadedcameraequipmentandcardboardboxes,andthencarriedtheminsidetheMorgensonfamilyhome.WhattookplaceoverthenexteightweekswasinspiredbyaHollywoodmoviecalledTheJonesesaboutafamilyofmarketerswhomoveintoalocalneighborhoodtoselltheirproductssecretlytotheirneighbors.Theideawastotestthepowerofword-of-mouthmarketing.Byfilminga‘rear’familyinunscripted(无剧本的)situations,myteamandIwoulddocumenthowtheMorgensons’circleoffriendsrespondedtobrandsandproductstheMorgensonsboughtintotheirlives.Withthehelpof35videocamerasand25microphoneshiddeninsidethefurniture,theoperationdonesecretlyshowedsomethingshocking.Themostpowerfulhiddenpersuaderofallisn’tinyourTVorontheshelvesofyoursupermarket.It’safarmoreimportantinfluencethat’saroundyoualmosteverywakingmoment:yourveryownfriendsandneighbors.Thereisnothingquitesopersuasiveasobservingsomeonewerespectoradmireusingabrandorproduct.OuranalysisalsofoundthatthebrandstheMorgensonsusedwentfaster.AboutonethirdoftheMorgensons’friendsbeganpromotingthesesamebrandstotheirfriends.WealsofoundthatthebrandstheirfriendsweremostlikelytobuyattheMorgensons’suggestionwerethebiggerandbetter-knownones.Thisprovedmythoughtsthattraditionalmarketingandsecretmarketingworkwelltogether.Themostpersuasiveadvertisingstrategiesarestrengthenedbyword-of-mouthadvertising.WheneverImeetwithcompanymanagers,Itellthemthatthepeoplewhoholdtherealmarketingpoweraremouse-clickingconsumersandtheirwidecirclesofreal-lifefriends.Inotherwords,thepeoplewhoholdtherealpowerareus.1、TheauthorandhisteamwenttotheMorgensonfamilyhometo.A．visittheMorgensonsB．sellproductstothemC．shootaHollywoodmovieD．carryoutmarketingresearch2、Accordingtothetext,peoplearemorelikelytobuyaproductwhen.A．noticinganadvertisementforitonTVB．theproductappearsrepeatedlyinamovieC．seeingtheirfriendsusingthesameproduct.D．someoneispromotingitinthesupermarket.3、Inwhichpartofanewspapercanyoumostprobablyreadthetext?A．Travel.B．Business.C．Lifestyle.D．Entertainment.25．（10分）“Facts”ThatAreFalseThe$100billisthebiggestbillincirculation.Althoughthefederalgovernmentstoppedprintingthemin1945,currencynotesof$500,$1,000,$5,000,and$10,000arestilllegaltender.Mostofthemhavebeensnatchedupbyprivatecollectors.BetweenDecember18,1934,andJanuary9,1935,thegovernmentputout$100,000notes.However,theywereonlyfortransactionsbetweenFederalReservebanksandneverwentouttothegeneralpublic.TheSaharaistheworld’slargestdesert.Technically,Antarcticais.TheU.S.GeologicalSurveydefinesadesertas“drylandwitharainfallofusuallylessthanteninchesperyearthatsupportsonlysparsevegetationandalimitedpopulationofpeopleandanimals.”Antarcticaaveragesonlysixinchesofrainayear(mostlyassnow)andisalmost5.5millionsquaremiles.TheSaharaisonly3.3millionsquaremiles.Thegreenpasteservedwithyoursushiiswasabi.Wasabiisexpensiveanddifficulttogrow.Sinceit’sinthesamefamily,mostrestaurantsandfoodcompaniesusehorseradish(withfoodcoloring)instead.RealwasabiismorecomplexandsweeterthanwhatyougetinatypicalJapaneserestaurant._______________________________________Theostricheswouldsuffocate(窒息)iftheydid.Ifanenemyisapproaching,afrightenedostrichwilllayitsheadandneckflatagainstthegroundasacamouflage(伪装)ploy.Somehumanonlookershaveassumedthatthebirds’light-coloredheadswereactuallyinthesand.258、WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．Asotherbiggerbillsareoutofprint,the$100billisstillthebiggestone.B．Antarcticawithverylittlerainfallisconsideredasthelargestdesert.C．Horseradishcanbesubstitutedwithwasabiforthesimilartasteandcolor.D．Anostrichoftenusesitsheadasaweapontofightagainstitsenemy.1、Whichofthefollowingisthebestfitfortheblank?A．Ostrichescanbreatheinthesand.B．Ostricheshaveverysmartbrains.C．Ostrichesburytheirheadsinthesand.D．Theostrich’sheadisthelightestintheworld.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）Mymomhasbeenandwillalwaysbemybiggestinspiration.Sheisasingleparentofeight,andIhavenoideahowshe1.Throughouttheyears,mymomhasovercomemanyhardshipswhichcouldeasily2someonewithlittlefaith.Even3doctorsquestionedifmylittlesisterJessicawouldlivetoseetheageof1,mymomneverlost4.Aftercountlessvisitstomultipledoctors,mymom5tobringherhomeandmakethebestofmysister’slife6receivingthesameresultsfromdifferenthospitals.Jessica’snumeroushospitalvisitsdefinitely7her,butmymomnevershowedsignsof8.HerstrengthhelpedJessicathroughevery9time.NomatterhowconfusedJessicawas,mymomalwaysmadeherfeelasiftherewasabsolutelynothingto10,whichenabledJessicatolivethelifeofa11child.Sheattendedapublicschool,wenttopartiestodancearoundexcitedly.Weactually12thatshewasevensick.13,thingsbegantotakeaturnfortheworse.Aroundher6thbirthday,Jessicalostsight,whichwas14bylossofsensationinherleftarmattheageof5.However,thiswasitanddoctorshadno15.Thewholefamilywereheartbrokenand16,atapointofnoreturn.Onceagain,mymomfoundawayto17usall.Shemadeitherjobtoletusknowthatshehadastrongsupportsystem.Shedecidedto18herjobandattendtohereveryneed.Withmymomsleepingbyhersideeverysinglenight,Inoticedtheir19growstrongerthananything.NowJessicais20yearsoldandisenjoyinghercollegelife.Mymomgetsustorealizethatnomatterhow20ourtrialsmayappear,wehaveasupportsystem.Weareafamilythatwillalwaysbethereforoneanother.1、A．failedB．survivedC．graduatedD．developed2、A．guideB．pushC．refreshD．discourage3、A．untilB．whenC．unlessD．since4、A．hopeB．controlC．interestD．patience5、A．refusedB．threatenedC．decidedD．hesitated6、A．farfromB．regardlessofC．apartfromD．insteadof7、A．upsetB．destroyedC．satisfiedD．relieved8、A．wisdomB．curiosityC．weaknessD．sympathy9、A．ripeB．toughC．lonelyD．precious10、A．worryaboutB．relyonC．learnfromD．showoff11、A．difficultB．superC．giftedD．regular12、A．forgotB．declaredC．discoveredD．sensed13、A．HopefullyB．SuddenlyC．GratefullyD．Seriously14、A．reducedB．causedC．followedD．removed15、A．answerB．doubtC．reasonD．mercy16、A．guiltyB．annoyedC．confusedD．innocent17、A．blameB．screenC．respectD．favor18、A．offerB．finishC．continueD．quit19、A．faithB．willC．bondD．conflict20、A．completeB．temporaryC．unfairD．unbearable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）Successnevercomeseasy.Howmanyofyouhaveheardofsuccessfulpeoplewhohaven’tmadeanyeffort?Peopleoftenhavetoovercomefailures1．theycanaccomplishsomethinggreat.Theyusuallydon’tfindsuccessfromtheverybeginning.VanGoghsoldonlyonepaintingduringhislifetime,butthisdidn’tstophimfromcompletingover800painting.ThomasEdison2．(fire)fromhisfirsttwojobsforlackofcompetence.Later,asaninventor,hetried1,000times3．(create)thelightbulb,withoutsuccess.Hewasconfidentin4．(he),and5．(eventual)hedidsuccess.When6．(ask),“Howdiditfeeltofail1,000times?”Edisonreplied,“Ididn’tfail1,000times.Thelightbulbwas7．inventionwith1,000steps.Thesesuccessfulpeoplehavesetgood8．(example)tous.Theywouldn’thaveachievedtheirsuccessifthey9．(abandon)theirdreams.Believeinyourselfandtryyourbest,andsuccesswillnotbefar10．you.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同。删除:把多余的词用斜线(\)划掉。修改:在错的词下画一横线，并在该同下面写出修改后的同。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。TheMoments(朋友圈)sectionofWeChathasbecomethepopularpartofthesocialnetworkingplatform、Wecanshareeverythingabouttheirlifeonitwithourfriend、Manyteenagers,however,chosetokeeptheirparentsouttheirMoments、Theyarguethatiftheirparentsgetinvolved,andtheywillfeelupset、AsfarasIamconcerning,IfeelhappilywhenmyparentscommentonmypostsinmyMoments、Itshowstheirloveandcareforme、What'smore,shutthemoffmaymakethegenerationgapbiggerandbigger,wheninvitingtheminwouldhelpuscommunicatebetterandfeelclosertoeachotherthanbefore、14第二节书面表达（满分25分）29．（25分）假如你是李华，上周末在英国伦敦旅游期间迷路，幸遇一名学生指路。你根据此名学生校服判断他是XX中学学生，请给该校校长写封感谢信，内容包括：1.事情发生经过；2.学生特征，请校长帮忙查明该生身份；3.表达感激之情。要求:120词左右，可适当添加情节使行文完整。DearSir,___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________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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、B2、A3、D4、B5、B6、B7、D8、C9、A10、B11、B12、A13、D14、D15、A16、A17、B18、B19、