永州市2024年高考第三次模拟考试（三模）英语试卷

永州市2024年高考第三次模拟考试

英语

2024.04

注意事项：

1.本试卷共10页，满分150分。考试用时120分钟。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡

一并交回。

2.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号填写在答题卡上。

3.选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮

擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号，不能答在本试卷上，否则无效。

第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）

做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂

到答题卡上。

第一节（共5小题;每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）

听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳

选项。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读

一遍。

例：Howmuchistheshirt?

A.£19.15.B.£9.18.C.£9.15.

答案是C。

1.Whatpetdoesthewomanwanttokeep?

A.Adog.B.Apig.C.Acat.

2.Howdoesthemanmakethepayment?

A.Incash.B.Bycheque.C.Bycreditcard.

3.Whenwillthespeakerssetout?

A.At2:00pm.B.At2:30pm.C.At4:00pm.

4.Whatdoesthemanthinkofhisroommate?

A.Tidy.B.Dependable.C.Unreliable.

5.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?

A.Thearrivaloftherescueteams.

B.Thesurvivorsoftheearthquake.

C.Thelatestcommunicationsystem.

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第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）

听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项

中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后,

各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。

听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。

6.Wherearethespeakers?

A.Onaplane.B.Atatrainstation.C.Atanairport.

7.Whatdoweknowabouttheman?

A.Hewantsanaisleseat.

B.Hehastoomuchluggage.

C.Heisgoingtobuyahandbag.

听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。

8.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?

A.Inanoffice.B.Athome.C.Atarestaurant.

9.Whatwillthespeakersdotomorrowevening?

A.Gotoaconcert.B.Workextrahours.C.Visitafriend.

10.WhoisAlicegoingtocall?

A.Mike.B.Rebecca.C.Catherine.

听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。

11.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Hostandguest.B.Husbandandwife.C.Customerandwaiter.

12.Whatdothespeakerswanttodo?

A.Endtheparty.B.Gobackhome.C.Dovoluntarywork.

13.Whatwillthemandonext?

A.Buymoredrinks.B.Shutthelights.C.Playthemusic.

听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。

14.Whoisthewoman?

A.Theman'sdaughter.B.Theman'scolleague.C.Theman5sgrandmother.

15.Whatistheman，ssuggestionforcuringahighfever?

A.Usingherbs.B.Eatingfruits.C.Drinkingfruittea.

16.WhatiswrongwithJane?

A.Shehasasorethroat.B.Shehasacough.C.Shehasafever.

17.Whatdidthewoman'smotherdotokeephealthy?

A.Shedranklemontea.

B.Sheateboiledpears.

C.Shetooksomemedicine.

听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。

18.WhathappenedtoSarahatwork?

A.Somemoneywaslost.

B.Somegoodswerestolen.

C.Customerswereundercharged.

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19.WhatdoweknowaboutSarah?

A.Shewaspromoted.

B.Shegotapaycut.

C.Shelostherjob.

20.Whatqualitydoesthespeakerstress?

A.Honesty.B.Generosity.C.Patience.

第二部分阅读理解(共两节，满分50分)

第一节(共15小题，每小题2.5分，满分37.5分)

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将

选项涂黑。

A

Whencreativearchitecturalmindsaregivenfreereignovertheircreations,sometrulyuniqu

ebuildingsareborn.

Habitat67(Montreal,Canada)

Habitat67'suniquearchitecturewasdesignedbyayoungCanadian-Israeliimmigrantname

dMosheSafdieforMontreafs1967UniversalExposition(博览会).Thebuildingwasdesigned

tointegratetheadvantagesofsuburbanliving------namelyprivacy,gardensandmultiplefloors

一inanurbanenvironment.

SagradaFamilia(Barcelona,Spain)

WhenmodernistarchitectAntoniGauditookthereinsin1883,ayearaftertheconstruction

began,heturnedjustanotherchurchintohismasterpiece.Itscomplexdesignsandthemesmak

etheSagradaFamiliaamongthemostuniquearchitectureintheworld.Whenit'sfinallyfinish

edin2026,itsiconicdesignwillhavelongsincebeenestablishedasoneofthegreatachievem

entsofarchitecture.

LongabergerBasketBuilding(Newark,America)

Thereareplentyofbuildingsouttherethatreflecttheirpurpose,liketheKansasCitylibrar

ythatlookslikearowofbooks.TheLongabergerBasketBuildingisoneofthiskind.Heado

fficeoftheLongabergerCompanyproducesbasketswhichcanbefoundaroundtheworld.TheL

ongabergerfounder，ssonwantedalltheotherLongabergerbuildingstolooklikeitsproductstoo.

Atomium(Brussels,Belgium)

AnotherexampleofanoffbeatconstructionforaWorld'sFair,theAtomiumwasbuiltfor

the1958editionoftheUniversalExpositionheldinBrussels,BelgiumbyAndreWaterkeyn.Un

likeHabitat67,itwasn，tmeanttobearesidentialbuilding.Insteaditcontainsexhibitionroom

sandpublichalls.Thebuildingitselfisdesignedtobeacopyofthestructureofironcrystal.

21.Whichofthefollowingbuildinghasn'tbeencompletedbynow?

A.Habitat67.B.SagradaFamilia.

C.LongabergerBasketBuilding.D.Atomium.

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22.WhatdoesLongabergerBasketBuildinglooklike?

A.Abasket.B.Agarden.

C.Arowofbooks.D.Anironcrystal.

23.WhatdoHabitat67andAtomiumhaveincommon?

A.Theyareresidentialbuildings.

B.TheywerebuiltforWorldJsFairs.

C.TheyweredesignedbyMosheSafdie.

D.Theycontainexhibitionroomsandpublichalls.

B

AriehSmith,anAmericanYouTuberwithmillionsofsubscribersrecentlyvisitedtheCreenationinCanada

withabigsurprise------hespeakstheirlanguage.

PatrickMitsuing,aCreeculturalleader,foundSmith'schannelandsawthathecanspeak501anguagesto

varyingdegreesoffluencyincludingsomeindigenous（本土的）onesandinvitedhimtotaketheCreecourseand

followitupwithavisittothenation.

ThesuperpowerforSmith，sworkonYouTubeissomethinghe，salsousedforhumanitarianpurposes——lea

rningindigenouslanguagesandtravelingtowherethey'respokeninordertostrengthenawarenessthatsomeof

thesetimelesstongues,withalltheirhiddenknowledgeandpoetry,aredisappearing.

CreeisextraordinarilydifficultevenamongindigenousNorthAmericanlanguages,butinthe23-minutevid

eoofhistriptotheCreelands,Smithamazesmultiplepassers-bywithsomeCreechit-chathelearnedfromthe

course.

“Theeldersatfirstwerekindoflike'whoisthisweirdo（'怪人）withthecamera??........”Smithrecounte

dtoCBCNews."AndthenwhenIstartedspeakingCree,theywerekindoflike'Oh,OK,that'sprettycoo

1.’"Attheendofthevisit,SmithgaveaspeechtosomeeldersoftheCreerace.Justlikethestrangersonthe

street,someoftheeldersthoughtitwascoolandfunny,whileothersweredeeplymoved.

“FromthecommentsthatI'veseenfromhisvideos,Iseealotoftheyoungindigenous,notjustyoung

butevenoldercrowdssaying'man,ifhecouldlearn,Icouldlearn;man,ifhe'sdoingit,Icoulddoit.''

Mitsuingadded.

Technologyisawaythatindigenouslanguagescanliveon.Mostpeoplewillchoosetolearnlanguagesonli

netoday,andcoursestaughtthroughthesocialmediabusinessareawaythatnotonlyallowstheyoungergener

ationtocarryonthetorch（火炬），butpreservesthelanguage,itswriting,anditsinstructionincaseofdarker

days.

24.WhatcanwelearnaboutSmith?

A.HeisanativeofCree.B.Helongstobealeader.

C.Hehasastrongcapacityforspeech.D.HeinvitedMitsuingtotakeCreecourses.

25.WhatisthemainpurposeofSmith5sworkonYouTube?

A.Toshowhisincredibletalentforlanguages.

B.Todocumenthistripstodifferentcountries.

C.Tocomposepoemstodiscoverhiddenknowledge.

D.Tomakepeoplerealizethedisappearanceofsomelanguages.

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26.HowdidtheeldersoftheCreeracefeelwhentheyfirstsawSmith?

A.Surprised.B.Moved.

C.Excited.D.Impressed.

27.Whatroledoessocialmediaplay?

A.Itmotivatespeopletolightthetorch.

B.Itinspirespeopletorunmediabusiness.

C.Itallowsforthepreservationoflanguages.

D.Itenablespeopletotravelaroundtheworld.

C

It，snosecretthatmountainclimbingcomeswithvariousrisks,butsomearelookingtowardan

unconventionalmeansofreducingthedangersassociatedwiththesport:jetpacks.Acompanycalle

dGravityIndustriesdesignswhattheycall“JetSuits”,awearabletechnologythatallowsitsusers

toflythroughtheairwithapackontheirbackandarm-basedthrusters（助推器）.

Arecentlyconductedtestflightinvolvedapilotdemonstratinghowquicklythejetsuitcanbe

usedtoclimbuptoapeak.Thepilotcovered1.2mileswith2,200feetofverticalgaininjust3

minutes,30seconds.That'sbasicallyequaltothe0.9mile,2,000-foot-gainManitouInclinedim

binColorado,plusalittlemore.

Thoughtherecreationaluseofthejetsuittoclimbpopularmountainswouldsurelybemetwit

houtrage（愤怒）fromthelocalhikingcommunity,there'soneapplicationthatmightbeconsidered

quiteabitmoreacceptable,evenpraised:usingthesuittospeedupsearchandrescueoperations.

Whilethetechnologyisstillrelativelynewandaccessisquitelimited,avideoofamountainsi

detestflight,showingthedevicepushingitspilotupsteepterrain（地势）ataheightofabout20fe

etofftheground,mightprovideaglimpseatwhatthefutureofsearchandrescueoperationsinre

moteareascouldlooklike.Notonlycouldthesesuitsbeusedtolandrescuersinplacesthatmight

beunsafeforahelicopter,buttheycouldalsoallowforrapidsearchoflargeareas.

Allofthatsoundsgreat,thoughthepricemaystillbeabitrestrictiveforwidespreaduseamon

gColorado?ssearchandrescueteamsatthemoment.Whilethere'snotmuchinformationonthe

GravityIndustrieswebsiteaboutthepriceofaunit,one2021articleputitat$440,000.

Fornow,ifsextremelyunlikelythatajetsuitwillbespottedrushingtosomeone5stimeaidt

henexttimeyou'reoutonthetrail.Butthecreationofjetsuitsseemstoreflectanothersteptow

ardareal-worldandlife-savingapplicationofwhatwasoncethoughttobenothingmorethanasci

ence-fictiondevice:thejetpack.

28.Howdidtheauthorclarifythespeedofthepilotinthetestflight?

A.Bygivingexamples.B.Bymakingacomparison.

C.Byexplainingaconcept.D.Byanalyzingcausesandeffects.

29.Whatisthemainideaofparagraph4?

A.Theresultofatestflight.B.Thedangerofahelicopter.

C.Thelimitationofthejetpack.D.Thepotentialapplicationofthejetpack.

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30.Whatcanweknowaboutthejetpack?

A.Itmightbeunaffordableforamajorityofpeople.

B.Itisunsafetowearthesuittocarryoutrescuetasks.

C.Itcouldhelppredictthedevelopmentofalltherescuejobs.

D.Itcanpushpilotsupsteepterrain20metersofftheground.

31.Whatistheauthor，sattitudetothefutureofthejetpack?

A.Doubtful.B.Unclear.C.Dismissive.D.Hopeful.

D

Doyouhaveanunclebelievingvaccinescauseautism（自闭症）butrefusingtodofurther

research?Whataboutafriendavoidinginformationaboutfactoryanimalfarmingsohecane

atcheapmeatguilt-free?

Eachisanexampleofwillfulignorance------theintentionalactofavoidinginformationthat

revealsthenegativeconsequencesofone，sactions.Tofindoutwhypeopleengageinit,at

earnofresearchersperformedananalysisontheevidenceofwillfulignorance,comparingthe

resultsof22studieswithover6,000participants.

Participantswererandomlyassignedtheroleofdecision-makersorrecipients（接受者）.T

hedecision-makersweregivenachoice:Theycouldtakea$5or$6payout.Iftheytook

$5,therecipientwouldalsoreceive$5.Iftheytook$6,therecipientwouldreceive$1.

Mostdecision-makersactedakruisticaUy.Theymadeaslightsacrificetogivetherecipientm

oremoney.Onaverage,onlyaboutaquarterofdecision-makersactedselfishly.

Inanotherstudy,thedecision-makerscouldstillchoosebetweenthe$5or$6payouts,b

uttheywerenottoldwhattherecipientwouldreceive.Therewasa50-50chancetherecipie

ntwouldreceive$5or$1.Importantly,thedecision-makerscouldasktheresearcherswhat

payouttherecipientwouldreceive,andtheycoulddosoatnocosttothemselves.44%ofd

ecision-makerschosetoremainwillfullyignorantandtooktheselfishoption.

Theresearchersassumedtwopotentialmotivationsforwillfulignorance.First,theythoug

htwillfulignorancemayofferanexcusefornotactinggenerously.Ifapersondoesn，tknow

theconsequencesofhisactions,thenhestillcanconsiderhimselfamorallyhonestindividual

evenifhedecidestoactselfishly.Willfulignoranceservestoprotecthisself-image.

Thesecondpotentialmotivationis“cognitiveinattentiveness."Thatis,peopledislikethin

kingmorethantheyhaveto.Itmayresultfromlaziness,notpayingattention,ornotwantin

gtotakethetimetolearnmore.Whateverthecase,theyfavorthequick-and-easydecision.

Theresearchersconclude“takentogether,theevidencesuggestsignoranceisindeedinpar

t'willful'anddrivenbyexcuse-seekingandself-imagemaintenancemotives."Thankstoth

em,weareallalittlelessignorantaboutignorance.

32.Whichofthefollowingismostprobablyconsideredaswillfulignorance?

A.Refusingtopurchaseafurcoatoutofethicalconcerns.

B.Stoppingsmokingintheknowledgeofitsharmtohealth.

C.Cheatingintheexamforagoodgraderegardlessofitsnegativity.

D.Engaginginenvironmentalprotectionactivitiesinthefaceofglobalwarming.

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33.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“altruistically“inparagraph3mean?

A.Indifferently.B.Selflessly.C.Tolerantly.D.Proudly.

34.Whatistheauthor，stonewhenresearchersJworkiscommentedon?

A.Serious.B.Ironic.C.Humorous.D.Critical.

35.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?

A.Whatarealtruisticbehaviorslike?

B.Howdoweavoidwillfulignorance?

C.Whatareeffectsofwillfulignorance?

D.Whydopeoplechoosetobeignorant?

第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）

根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。

Astheseasonsarestartingtochangearoundtheworld,theanimalkingdomisonthemove.

Animalmigrationisoneofnature'sgreatwonders,buthowdoanimalsknowwhenitistimeto

setoffontheirjourney,orwheretheyneedtogo?Oncethey'veworkedouttheirdestination,

howdotheyknowhowtogetthere?36.

Migrationisabehavioralpatternwhereanimalstravelfromonehabitattoanotherinsearch

ofsomething.Ithappensseasonally,andusuallyinvolvesareturnjourney.Thesejourneyscanb

ebyland,seaorair.37.Animalslikegazelles,wildebeestsandzebrasmigrateinhugeher

dsduringdryseasonstolookforfreshgrasstoeatandwatertodrink.

Animalsalsomigratebecauseoftheweather.Around50birdspeciesleavetheUKeachwin

tertoavoidthecold.38.They5reeithersearchingforamate,lookingforsomewheretola

ytheireggsorfindingthebestplacetoraisetheiryoung.Forexample,humpbackwhalestravel

towarmerwaterseachwintertoraisetheircalves.

39,buthowdotheyknowwhenitistimetoheadoff?Forthosewhomigratetoloo

kforsomethingtoeat,scientiststhinkshortagesoffoodcouldbeasignthatit'stimetobegint

heirjourney.Othersmightbeabletorecognizewhenwinteriscomingbecausetheycanseethat

thedaysaregettingshorter.

Sohowdotheyknowwheretogo?Someusethestarsandthesuntohelpthemnavigate

whileothersrelyonlandmarkslikeriversandmountainstoshowthemwheretheyare.40.

Wildebeestsarethoughttofollowthesmellofrain.

A.Belowaresomewaystheygetthere

B.Animalshavetheirreasonsformigrating

C.Scientistshavebeenpuzzledbythesequestionsformanyyears

D.It'salsopossibleforanimalstosnifftheirwaytotheirdestination

E.SomebirdstraveltotheUKtoescapeextremecoldfurthernorth

F.Oneofthemainreasonsbehindanimalmigrationisthesearchforfood

G,Forsomeanimals,it'stheneedtoreproducethatsendsthemontheirjourney

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第三部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分30分）

第一节完形填空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

Davehadalwayslovedtheocean.Youwouldn，tbelievehowexcitedhewasatChristmas

whenseeingagift-wrapped41

Butwhenhebegantosurf,something42happened.Davethoughtheknewthewater

well,butabigwave43himaway.Davefeltpowerlessagainstthe44inthedeep

waterandlostconfidence.Justthenanothersurferpaddled（蹿水）upbesidehim."CanIhel

pyou?”heasked.Dave45him.ItwasMike."Icanhelpyoubacktoshore."hecontin

ued,“First,youneedto46thatfearandrelaxalittle."Davebegantorelaxhisgrip（紧

抓）.uGood,“saidMike."Letthewavepickyouup,then47yourweightforward.Asy

oustarttobuildupspeed,moveyour48backuntilyoufeelbalanced.Justenjoytherid

e.

WhenDavereachedthe49neartheshore,hewasburstingwithexcitement,fascinate

dthatthecurrentwhichhadterrifiedhimwasseenasahelpfulwaybyMike.Hehad50

_this.Hewasrighttobe51ofthebigwaves,butnolongerdidhefeeloutofhis52

"Lookslikeyoudon'tneedmeanylonger,“saidMike."Youarea53.Havefun.”

Davetookalastwave,54itconfidentlytotheshore.Watchingthesignsofthetide

andthesizeofthewaves,herealizedtheyhadn，tchanged.Itwashewhowasreallydiffere

nt-—strongerandmoreconfident.Theprevious55hadgivenwaytojoyandexhilaration.

41.A.surfboardB.wetsuitC.shortsD.glasses

42.A.excitingB.joyfulC.scaryD.sorrowful

43.A.putB.sweptC.gaveD.attracted

44.A.beachB.seaweedC.shoreD.current

45.A.recognizedB.challengedC.questionedD.joined

46.A.thinkofB.speakofC.letgoofD.takenoticeof

47.A.takeB.loadC.bearD.shift

48.A.weightB.focusC.legsD.hands

49A.sandsB.shallowsC.destinationD.center

50.A.quitB.sharedC.doubtedD.grasped

51.A.cautiousB.tiredC.afraidD.sceptical

52.A.sightB.breathC.depthD.mind

53.A.survivorB.competitorC.professionalD.natural

54.A.fightingB.ridingC.breakingD.beating

55.A.self-respectB.self-confidenceC.self-doubtD.self-criticism

第二节（共10小题；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。

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Dazhai,avillage56(surround)bymountainsonallsidesinGuangxi'sLongshenga

utonomouscountyofvariousethnicgroups,whichboastsaround66squarekilometersofterrac

ed(梯田形的)fieldsthathavebeencultivatedforaround2,300years,57(attract)tens

ofthousandsofvisitorseveryyear.Itsterracedfieldsfollow58landformofthemountain

s,atheightsrangingfrom300to1,200metersabovesealevel.Sofar,fromswiftlyflowing

rivervalleystomist-coveredmountains,denseforestsandsteepcliffs,whereverthereiswater

andsoil,terraces59(dig).

ThoseinDazhaiareimportant60(representative)ofLongjiterracing,awell-known

typeofterracethatcanbefoundalloverthecounty.Thehighesttier(层)hasmorethan

1,lOOlevels,61(wind)fromthefootofthemountaintothetop,creatingamagnificent

landscape62_resemblesastaircasetotheclouds.Thelargestterraceisnomorethananacr

e63size,whilethesmallestonlyaccommodatesahandfulofriceseedlings(秧苗).

Longjiterracesarebasedonanenvironmentalpracticethatfocusesonharmonybetween

humansandnature64thedynamicbalanceofforestsandfields.Theyarenotjustbeauti

fullandscapesbutalsocarriersofZhuangandYaoculture.

LongjiterracesareanimportantmodelofancientChinesewater65(manage)anda

griculturalcivilizationthathasbeenpasseddowntothepresentday.Visitorscanappreciatet

hewaytheZhuangandYaoethnicgroupshavefarmedtheterracesandhowancestralfarmin

gmethodshavebeenpreserved.

第四部分写作(共两节，满分40分)

第一节(满分15分)

假定你是校学生会主席李华，国际五一劳动节即将来临，学校摄影俱乐部将举办以“最

美劳动者”为主题的短视频作品大赛。请你写一则比赛通知张贴到校国际部，内容包括：

1.作品要求；

2.作品提交的截止日期和地点。

参考词汇：短