甘肃省金昌市永昌县第四中学2024届高考考前提分英语仿真卷含解析

甘肃省金昌市永昌县第四中学2024届高考考前提分英语仿真卷考生请注意：1．答题前请将考场、试室号、座位号、考生号、姓名写在试卷密封线内，不得在试卷上作任何标记。2．第一部分选择题每小题选出答案后，需将答案写在试卷指定的括号内，第二部分非选择题答案写在试卷题目指定的位置上。3．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．Oncepublished,thenovelwasa(n)successandwassoontranslatedintonineforeignlanguages.A．occasionalB．instantC．constantD．individual2．Nomatterhowcarefullyyouplanyourfinances,noonecan_______whentheunexpectedwillhappen.A．prove B．implyC．demand D．predict3．carefullyforlongtime,theopeningceremonywonagreatsuccess.A．HavingpreparedB．TobepreparedC．BeingpreparedD．Havingbeenprepared4．WhileinteractingwithpeopleinIndia,Iwas________toawayoflifecompletelydifferentfrommyown.A．reducedB．exposedC．committedD．transferred5．—Toapplyforashort-termstudyvisaintheUK,IhavetobeabletospeaksomeEnglish,butIwanttogotherejusttolearnEnglish.—Oh,it’sreally____.A．aconfidentialsource B．acatch-22situationC．aPandora’sbox D．aHerculeantask6．---Howoftendoyouworkout?---_________,butusuallyonceaweek.A．Havenoidea. B．Itdepends. C．Asusual. D．Generallyspeaking.7．—Whatamess!Youarealwayssolazy!—I’mnottoblame,mum.Iam________youhavemademe.A．how B．what C．that D．who8．Thepicturelooksgood____thewhitewall.A．with B．to C．against D．beyond9．—Let’sgoandhavedinnerthisevening.—_____.Haveyoucomeoutfirstintheexam?A．Thanksalot.B．Whynot?C．Whatfor?D．Yes,I’dliketo.10．Thearthistorianstriedtofigureouthowthetemple__________whenbuiltaround15B．C．A．mightlook B．mighthavelooked C．mustlook D．musthavelooked11．_____howtogetalongwithothersisveryimportantinsuccess.A．KnowB．KnownC．HavingknownD．Knowing12．Amythisanaccountofthedeedsofagodorsupernaturalbeings,usuallyexpressedintermsof______thought.A．primary B．capital C．initial D．primitive13．—IheardMr.Morganwouldbehereat4:00pm.nextThursday.—No,he_____atthattime.A．wasboardingB．wouldbeboardingC．willbeboardingD．isboarding14．____________thefiercecompetitioninjobseeking,manyuniversitygraduateshavenochoicebuttoreducetheirowndemandforthesalary.A．FacedB．FacingC．TofaceD．Havingfaced15．—I’mburntoutasI’vebeenworkingonmyessayallthetime.—____________.You’llsurelymakeit.A．Don’tputonairs B．GivemeabreakC．Don’tgetonmynerve D．Hanginthere16．Weclimbeduptothetopofahill,___________wegotagoodviewofthewholeforestpark.A．which B．whereC．when D．that17．TheLifelongLearningProgramme________toenablepeopletotakepartinlearningexperienceshastakenoffacrossEurope.A．havingbeendesigned B．beingdesignedC．designed D．designing18．—Whathappenedtotheyoungtreesweplantedlastweek?—Thetrees__________well,butIdidn’twaterthem.A．mightgrow B．wouldhavegrownC．needn’thavegrown D．wouldgrow19．Mysonturnedtobookstoresandlibrariesseekinginformationaboutthebookrecommendedbyhisprofessor,but________none.A．wouldfind B．hadfoundC．found D．hasbeenfinding20．---It’sraininghardandwecan’tgopicnickingtoday.---Ifonlytheweather_____fine!A．is B．were C．hadbeen D．wouldbe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）BikeShareTorontoisthecity’sofficialbikeshareprogram,designedtogivelocalsandvisitorsafun,affordableandconvenientalternativetowalking,taxis,busesandthesubway.Thereare200BikeShareTorontostationsand2,000bikesacrossthecity,makingBikeSharethemostaccessiblewaytogetaroundandexplore.Howitworks●BecomeanAnnualMemberorbuyadayPasstoaccessthesystem.●Findanavailablebikenearby,andgetaridecodeoruseyourmemberkeytounlockit.●Takeasmanyshortridesasyouwantwhileyourpassormembershipisactive.●Returnyourbiketoanystation,andwaitforthegreenlightonthedock(停靠点)tomakesureit’slocked.Chooseaplan●ForvisitorsDayPass:$7.Unlimited30-minuteridesina24-hourperiod.3-DayPass:$15.Unlimited30-minuteridesina72-hourperiod.●ForlocalsMonthlyPass:$25.Unlimited30-minuteridesforamonth.AnnualMembership:$90.Unlimited30-minuteridesforawholeyear.TheAnnualMembershipisthebestdealforlocalsofTorontoandotherfrequentriders.Thefirst30minutesofeachrideisincludedwiththemembershiporpassprice.Avoidextrafeesbydroppingoffyourbikeevery30minutesatanyotherstation.Ifyoukeepabikeoutforlongerthan30minutesatatime,youwillbechargedanextra$1.50forthefirst30minutesover,$4forthenext30minutes,and$7foreachadditional30minutesafterthat.Contactus●CustomerService:(855)898-2388●RepairService:(855)-2378●CorporationPartners:(855)898-2398●EmploymentOpportunities:(855)898-24981、WhichisthemostsuitablechoiceforlocalsinToronto?A．DayPassB．3-DayPassC．MonthlyPassD．AnnualMembership2、Howmuchwilltheextrafeebeifyoutravelfortwohoursbybike?A．$5.5B．$9.5C．$12.5D．$15.53、FormoreinformationaboutworkingatBikeShareToronto,contactitat_________.A．(855)898-2399B．(855)898-2378C．(855)8989-2398D．(855)898-24984、WhichofthefollowingstatementisTRUE?A．AmembercangetacodeorakeytothebikeB．BikeShareTorontoisanon-profitorganizationC．SharedbikeshavetakentheplaceofothervehiclesD．Thegreenlightonthedockshowsthebikeisunlocked22．（8分）WiththeaverageAmericangoingthroughmorethan700poundsofpaperperyear,manyfirmsarelookingforwaystodiscouragetheiremployeesfromover-usingtheofficeprinter.ToshibaAmericanBusinessSolutionshascomeupwithanalternativeidea.Ithasintroducedthee-STUDIO4508LP,aprinterthatgivesuserstheoptiontoprintwitherasabletoner(墨粉)一allowingasinglepieceofpapertobereusedseveraltimes.Toreuseapieceofpaper,theprinterbasicallyusesthesameprocessasanormalprinter,butinreverse(反过来），saidBillMelo,chiefmarketingexecutiveforToshibaAmericaBusinessSolutions.Paperprintedwiththeerasabletonerisfedbackintotheprinter,superheated,andthetonergetsremovedandputinadiscard(丢弃）tank.Thereareacoupleofcatches.Alloftheprintoutsusingtheerasabletonerhavetobeinblueink,whichistheonlycolorinwhicherasabletonerisnowavailable.Andthecompanysaidthatpeoplemaywanttostopreusingtheprintoutsafterfivetimesthroughtheeraserbecausesmalltracesoferasedtextwillbuildupovertime.The$15,420printerisaimedatofficesandschools，wherethereareoftenlargenumbersofprintoutsthatoutlivetheirusefulnessquickly.Withtheerasabletoner,it’spossibletoloadanyshort-livedhandoutsbackontotheprintertobeerasedandthenreused.Still,convincingcustomerstocommittoerasabletonerisn’talwayseasy.Melosaidnotallitscustomerswerehappyaboutonlyhavingtheerasableoption.Themodel,Melosaid,shouldbetterservetheneedsofthosewhowanttobeenvironmentallyconsciousbutalsomayneedsomethingmorepermanentonoccasion.1、What’sspecialaboutToshiba’sprinter?A．It’slow-priced.B．It’sfashionable.C．It’slightweight.D．It’seco-friendly.2、What’sthekeytomakingtheprinterwork?A．Adiscardtank.B．Lightcoloredink.C．Specialwritingpaper.D．Ahighenoughtemperature.3、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“catches”inParagraph4mean?A．Theories.B．Problems.C．Differences.D．Characteristics.4、Howdidthepublicrespondtotheprinter?A．Theyaskedformorepatterns.B．Someexpresseddissatisfaction.C．Someworriedaboutitsrecycling.D．Theyconsideredithardtooperate.23．（8分）Crossingyourlegsisanextremelycommonhabit;mostpeopledon’tevennoticethatthey’redoingitwhentheysitdown.Whileyoumayfinditcomfortabletositwithonekneecrossedovertheother,itmightbecausinghealthproblemsthatyouarenotawareof.AstudypublishedinBloodPressureMonitoringstatedthatsittingwithyourlegscrossedcanincreaseyourbloodpressure.Actually,thebloodinyourlegshastoworkagainstgravitytobepumpedbacktoyourheart.Crossingonelegovertheotherincreasesresistance,makingitevenharderforthebloodtocirculate.Thiscausesyourbodytoincreaseyourbloodpressuretopushthebloodbacktotheheart.Crossingyourlegscanalsoleadtoneckandbackpain.Whenyousitwithyourlegscrossedyourhipsareinatwistedposition,whichcancauseoneofyourpelvicbonestoturnabit.Sinceyourpelvicbonesupportsyourneckandspine,thiscancausepressureonyourlowerandmiddlebackandneck.Youalsomightnoticethatwhenyousitwithyourlegscrossedforlongperiodsoftimeyourfeetandlegshavethefeelingofbeingasleep.Thisisbecausewhenonelegsitsontopoftheothertheveinsandnervesinthemarepressed,thusbringingabouttemporaryparalysisinthelegs,ankles,orfeet.Whilethefeelingofdiscomfortmayonlylastaminuteortwo,repeatedlycrossingyourlegsuntiltheyfeelnumbcancausepermanentnervedamage.Sonexttimeyousitdown,trytogetyourselfinthehabitofsittingwithbothofyourfeetplantedflat,hipwidthapart,onthefloor.Notonlywillithelpyourpostureandstability,butitwillalsosaveyourhealthinthelongrun.1、Crossingyourlegswhenyousitcanleadto_________________.A．permanentparalysisB．highbloodpressureC．legnumbnessD．bonedamage2、Whatisthepassagepossiblytakenoutfrom?A．Ascientificjournal.B．Ahealthcareguidebook.C．Amedicalbrochure.D．Amedicaltextbook.3、Inwritingthispassage,theauthorintendsto__________________.A．analyzetheeffectofcrossinglegsB．emphasizetheimportanceofagoodhabitC．explainthefunctionofourbodyD．alertreaderstotheharmsofcrossinglegs24．（8分）Whenmengettogether,theyseldomtalkabouttheirfeelingsorinnerthoughts.However,theytalkaboutalot,liketheirnewestcomputer,howtorepairtheircar,orevenbusiness.Talkmightmovetothebestplacetofindfishorwomen,jumptocomputergames,thencontinuetothesportoftheseason.Theyalsoliketotelljokeseachotherandspendafairamountoftimeplayingone-upandboasting(吹牛).Menseldomcalleachothertochat.Whenmanmeetswoman,heusuallywantstomakeagoodimpression.Manysinglementryhardtocarryonamusing,fun,andpleasantconversations.Theyuseconversationtodiscoverherinterestsandfeelingsinordertolearnhowtobeattractivetoher.Somemen,eitheroutofnervousnessorignorance,spendmostofthetimetalkingaboutthemselves,oftenappearingtobragabouttheirachievementsortalkendlesslyabouttheirproblemsorwork.Eventhequietestmantalkstohiswomanwhenloveisnew.Whenwomengettogether,theytalkaboutfeelingsandrelationships,theirworkandtheirfamily.Theyenjoytalkingbutalsowantthegiveandtakeoftalk,thenlisten.Womenoftencalleachothertochat.Conversationisanimportantpartofmostwomen’s1ives.Asrelationshipsprogress,however,manyamanturnsonthetelevisionandforgetshowtotalk.Thisraisesangerandcryfromhiswomanpartnerwhosays,“Younevertalktomeanymore.”Somemenstarttalking.Many,however,mainlydiscusstheirownachievementsandproblems.Whenthewomanstartstalkingaboutherfavoritesubjects:feelings,family,relationships,friendsandherwork,manymenloseinterestorbringtheconversationbacktothemselves.Prettysoon,themanisbacktostaringatthetelevisioneachnight,wonderingwherehisrelationshiphasgone.Thewomanistalkingtoherfriends,mom,sister,orneighbor,oftenaboutthatveryrelationshipandhowsheishurting.1、Whatcanweknowaboutmenfromthefirsttwoparagraphs?A．Theyliketotalkaboutpracticalmatters.B．Theyarewillingtoexpose(暴露)theirinnerthoughts.C．Theyprefertotakeadventuroustravels.D．Theyoftencalleachothertochataboutwork.2、Whichofthefollowingcanreplacetheunderlinedpart“bragabout”inParagraph4?A．Showoff. B．Dreamabout.C．Putforward. D．Carefor.3、Whatisthesametopicinbothmen’sandwomen’stalk?A．Family. B．Work.C．Friends. D．Jokes.4、Whatisthebesttitleofthispassage?A．Howamanmakesagoodimpressiontoawoman.B．Goodrelationshipbetweenmenandwomen.C．Talking,thewomen’smaintoolincommunication.D．Mentalk;womentalk;dotheytalktogether?25．（10分）ThepeopleofChicago,Illinois,US,canthankthreecanalseverytimetheydrinkaglassofcleanwatertoday.ThebuildingoftheIllinois-MichiganCanal,theChicagoSanitaryandShipCanalandtheCal-SagCanalallhelpedtheChicagoRiverstartflowinginadifferentdirectionin1892.Sincetheirconstructionoveracenturyago,thesewaterwayshaveconnectedLakeMichiganandtheMississippirivernetworkandensuredaregularflowoffreshwaterofChicago.However,someunusualandunfortunatesideeffectshavealsobeencreatedbecauseoftheirconstruction.Asiancarp(鲤鱼),alsoknownassilverorflyingcarp,arethreatenedintheirnativehabitatintheChineseHeilongjiang,Yangtze,andPearlRiverbasins.ButtheyhavebecomeincreasinglysuccessfulatfillingtheMississippirivernetworksincefirstbeingintroducedintoArkansascatfishfarmsinthe1970stocontrolalgae(水藻).Byswimmingintothecanalsandspreadingfurtheracrossthecountry,therearenowmajorfearsthatthisintroducedspeciesmaybeabletoaccessLakeMichiganandthewiderGreatLakes-whichstoreanincredible21percentoftheentireworld’sfreshwater.“TheactualinfluenceofAsiancarpontheGreatLakeshasyettobeexplainedclearly,andwethinkthisuncertaintyispartofthereasonwhytheyaresuchanobviousissue,”saysDrCorySuski,AssociateProfessorintheDepartmentofNaturalResourcesandEnvironmentSciencesattheUniversityofIllinois.HepointsoutthatadultAsiancarparetoolargetobehuntedbyanythinglocally,thattheyhaveaprolific(多产的)reproductionrate,andtheycanstealfoodfromtheothernativespeciesintherivers.“CouldtheysurviveintheGreatLakesoristherenotenoughfoodforthem?”heasks.Stoppingthefishfromspreadinghasthereforebecomeakeyconcernforlocallawmakers,whohavemadeeffortssuchasbuildingelectricfencesintheChicagoSanitaryandShipCanal.However,anybigeffortstostopthecarp-suchasallowingtheChicagoRivertoonceagainflowinitsoriginaldirection-wouldinturnthreatenthesecurityofthecity’swatersupply,replacingonebigproblemwithanother.1、Accordingtothetext,theconstructionofthethreecanals.A．changedthedirectionoftheMississippiriver.B．broughtfreshwatertothepeopleofChicago.C．lastedforalmostacenturybecauseofhugecost.D．hasbeenthelargestconstructionprojectinUShistory.2、Accordingtothetext,Asiancarps.A．havenearlybecomeextinctinChineserivers.B．haveoccupiedlargeareasintheGreatLakes.C．wereintroducedtotheUStofightagainstalgaepollution.D．arelikelytopollutethefreshwaterintheGreatLakes.3、WhatisthemajorconcernofAsiancarpintheUS?A．Itslargesizeandfastreproductionrate.B．Thefoodshortagefacingthespecies.C．ItsthreattotheGreatLakesecosystem.D．Itsnaturalenemiesinthelocalareas.4、Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?A．USlawmakersknewlittleofthethreatcausedbyAsiancarp.B．ElectricfencesmightnotbeenoughtostopthespreadofAsiancarp.C．TheChicagoRiverhaschangeditsflowingdirectionmanytimes.D．PeopleinChicagowillsoonfaceaseriouswatersupplyshortage.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）OncetherewasayounggirlnamedEliza.Shewasthedaughterofakingandshewasverylazy.She1hadherservantsdoeverythingforher.“Iamverythirsty，andmy2isonthetable.Pleasegetitforme.”Shecalled.3aservantpickedtheglassupfromthe4nexttoElizaandheldituptoher5untilElizawasnolonger6.Thenextday，Elizawaswalkingtodinnerwhenherhat7.Shecalledforaservantandayoungmanranover，pickedupthehat，8itoff，andplaceditbackonEliza'shead.Shecontinually9herservantstodosimpletasksforher.Herfathernoticedher10anddecidedtopunishher.Hesetherina11withonlyaloom(织布机)andsomethread.No12wereallowedintheroom.“Youwill13inthisroom，noteatingordrinkinguntilyouhavewovenablanketforme.Youhavetodoalloftheworkby14.”ThekingleftElizaallaloneintheroom.Elizacalledforherservants，15noneappeared.Thenshe16herfathertellingheraboutAthena，thegoddessofwisdom.ShecalledforAthenaoverandoveruntilfinally，shefell17.Whileshewassleeping，shehada18.Hermesspoketoherinherdream.Hesaid，“Athenahasheardyourpleas(请求)for19.Sheisveryangrywithyou.Shewillcometoyouandinformyouofyour20.”Elizaawokeveryfrightened.1、A．seldomB．alwaysC．neverD．sometimes2、A．hatB．threadC．blanketD．glass3、A．ImmediatelyB．SuddenlyC．FortunatelyD．Eventually4、A．floorB．shopC．tableD．kitchen5、A．bedB．rooC．lipsD．shoulders6、A．angryB．hungryC．happyD．thirsty7、A．felloffB．wentawayC．jumpedoffD．stoodup8、A．tookB．dustedC．kickedD．paid9、A．beggedB．requiredC．advisedD．persuaded10、A．happinessB．wisdomC．lazinessD．honesty11、A．schoolB．factoryC．roomD．church12、A．servantsB．classmatesC．relativesD．sisters13、A．restB．studyC．playD．stay14、A．himselfB．myselfC．herselfD．yourself15、A．butB．soC．alsoD．even16、A．forgotB．rememberedC．regrettedD．suggested17、A．illB．hungryC．asleepD．worried18、A．timeB．powerC．chanceD．dream19、A．helpB．playingC．accompanyD．living20、A．praiseB．punishmentC．pleasD．freedom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）EveryyearinthemonthofMarch,oneof1．world’sgreatestwildlifemigrations(迁徙)stopsincentralNebraska.Forashorttime,sandhillcranes(沙丘鹤)fillthestate'swide,flatfields.Thelandprovidesthebirds2．theperfectplacetorestandeat.Sinceseveralyearsago,moreandmorepeople3．(discover)themigration.Visitorscrowdintoriverblinds—specialbuildingsthathelpkeepthebirdwatchers4．(hide)themselves.Theylookthroughtheircamerasortelescopesinwonder.Thesandhillcranesareworththetrip.Theyare5．(general)alittleoverametertall.Theyhavelonglegsandnecks.Theirwingsstretchovertwometers.Sandhillcraneshavesoft,greyfeathers.They6．(know)forhavingabrightredareaonthetopoftheirheads.ThebirdsstopinNebraskaastheymaketheirwayfromtheirwinterhomesinMexicoandsome7．(south)partsoftheUnitedStates.Thebirdsusuallyspendtwotothree8．(week)atthisplace9．theyleave.Theyarriveinwaves,attimesasmanyas400,000inoneday.Theyeatinthenearbyfieldsandgrasslands.Leftovergrain,insectsandsmallcreaturesgive10．(they)theenergytheyneedastheycontinuetheirtripnorth,towardCanadaandSiberia.第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）28．（10分）第一节短文改错Yesterdayafternoon,ourschoolheldonafiredrill、WewerelisteningtheteachercarefullyintheEnglishclasswhenweheardthefirealarm、Theteachertoldustocalmdownandinstructustoleaveaclassroominorderimmediately、Whenwegotintothepassage,wefoundtheyweresurroundedbysmoke、Itwasbecomingdifficulttobreathebuttofindthewayout、Finally,withourmouthscoveringwithwettowels,webentdownandgotoutoftheteachingbuildingsoquicklyaspossible、ThroughthefiredrillInowrealizewhatdangerousitiswhenthereisafireandthatweshouldknowhowtoescapefromafireoncaseofemergency、172第二节书面表达（满分25分）29．（25分）假定你叫李华，你在纽约时，寄宿在Mr.andMrs.Green家里，回国后想写封感谢信，感谢Mr.andMrs.Green热情友善地提供住宿