杭州第二中学2024年8月高三年级适应性考试英语试题卷

保密★启用前试卷类型：A杭州第二中学2024年8月高三年级适应性检测英语试题本试卷满分120分。考试用时100分钟。注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名、考生号、试室号和座位号填写在答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型(B)填涂在答题卡相应位置上。并在答题卡相应位置上填涂考生号。因笔试不考听力，试卷从第二部分开始，试题序号从"21"开始。2.作答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡对应题目选项的答案信息点除黑；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.考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，将试卷和答题卡一并交回。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A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳答案。ABeautifulGuatemalaisalandrichindiversityandculturalheritage.Whetheryouhopetosummitavolcano,hikethroughthejungleorexploreancientruins,Guatemalawillnotdisappoint.TikalNationalParkTikalNationalParkisaUNESCOWorldHeritageSiteandoneofthemostfamousplacesinGuatemala.Tikalcoversanestimated46miles(around74km)andisoneofthemostextraordinaryarchaeologicalsitesinCentralAmerica.Itishere,centuriesago,thattheancientMayancivilisationboomed.Chichicastenango“Chichi,”asit'sknownbythelocalKichepopulation,hoststhelargestmarketinCentralAmerica.ThetowncomesaliveonThursdaysandSundayswhenvendors(小贩)comefromsurroundingareastodisplaytheirgoods.Themarketburstswithvariedcoloursandalivelyatmosphere,stockingeverythingfromvividly-coloredclothtotraditionalcarvedwoodenmasks.GuatemalaCityBrightlygraffitied(涂鸦)wallslinethebusystreetsinGuatemalaCitywhereyou'llfindtrendystores,relaxingbars,anddiverseartgalleries.MakesuretocheckoutLaEsquina,anindoorfoodmarketwithsomeofthebestfoodstallsinthecity.TheMuseoPopolVuhisaleadingmuseumintheworldofMayanart.HereyouwillbeabletospendacoupleofhoursappreciatingtheincredibleandcomprehensivecollectionofMayanaswellascolonialart.AcatenangoVolcanoVolcanoAcatenangotowersalmost4,000metresabovethesurroundinglandscapejustoutsideAntigua.Thehiketothesummitofthisvolcanoisoneofthetoughest,yetmostpopular,inGuatemala.Notonlywillyougettoappreciatethebreathtakingviews,butyouwillalsohaveabird's-eyeviewofthenearby(andextremelyactive)VolcanFuego.21.What'sthebestchoiceforsomeoneinterestedinMayanhistory?A.TikalNationalPark.B.Chichicastenango.C.GuatemalaCity.D.AcatenangoVolcano.22.WhatdoweknowaboutGuatemalaCity?A.IthoststhelargestmarketinCentralAmerica.B.Itisaperfectdestinationforartlovers.C.Youcanbuyvividclothandmasksthere.D.MuseoPopolVuhisagreatfoodmarket.23.WhatisspecialaboutAcatenangoVolcano?A.AbirdviewofGuatemalaCity.B.ThehighesttowerinGuatemala.C.Thehiketothevolcanosummit.D.Itisanextremelyactivevolcano.BAnewT-shirtthatcontinuouslymonitorsheartactivityanddetectsabnormalitiesmayhelppreventstrokesbyidentifyingdangerousheartconditionslikeatrialfibrillation(AF).Thisirregularheartrhythmincreasestheriskofstrokeandaffectsoveramillion-peopleinBritain,withanestimated500,000moreremainingundiagnosedduetoalackofnoticeablesymptoms.Whilesomeindividualsexperiencesignslikechestpain,dizziness,orfatigue,manyonlydiscovertheconditionaftersufferingastroke.DetectingAFtypicallyinvolvesanelectrocardiogram(ECG),performedinahospitalwheretrainedstaffattachupto24electrodestodifferentpartsofthebody.However,sinceAFoftenoccursintermittently(间歇地),ashorthospitalcheck-upmaynotdetectit.Tocounterthis,doctorssometimesprovidepatientswithaHoltermonitor,adevicewornunderclothingthatrecordsheartactivity.However,it'sbulky,inconvenient,andrequiresmultiplewirestobeattachedtothechest,makingituncomfortablefordailywear.TheCardioskinT-shirtoffersamorepracticalalternative.Madefromcottonandwashableupto35times,ithas15smallelectrodeswovenintothechestareatomonitorheartsignalscontinuously.TheT-shirtcanbeworn24hoursaday,increasingthelikelihoodofdetectingabnormalrhythms.Poweredbyaremovablebattery,theelectrodesfeeddatatoamicrochip,whichwirelesslytransmitstheinformationtoanapp.Theappconvertsthedataintoaneasy-to-readchart,highlightinganyirregularheartactivity.Theresultsarethensharedwiththepatient'sdoctor,allowingforremotemonitoringwithoutrequiringhospitalvisits.ThisinnovativedesigncouldmakediagnosingAFeasierandmoreaccessible,potentiallyreducingtheriskofstrokeformany.ProfessorMartinCowie,acardiologistatImperialCollegeLondon,viewsCardioskinasansignificantdevelopmentinhearthealthmonitoring,offeringacomfortableandefficienttoolforearlydetectionofcardiacproblems.24.WhatisthemainideaofParagraph2?A.Thedifficultyindetectingatrialfibrillation.BThebenefitofwearingaHoltermonitor.C.Theprocessofrecordingheartactivity.D.ThefutureofdevelopinganewECG.25.WhydidtheauthormentionaHoltermonitorinthetext?A.Tointroduceawaytocheckthepatient'sheart.B.Toexplainwhydoctorslikeusingthedevice.C.ToshowtheadvantageofaCardioskinT-shirtoverit.D.Toencouragepeopletocareabouttheirhealth.26.WhatcanwelearnabouttheCardioskinT-shirt?A.IthaselectrodesplacedallovertheT-shirt.B.Itcanbewornamonthwithoutbeingwashed.C.IthasabatterythatcanbechargedeasilyandquicklyD.Itcanmaketheprocessofdiagnosistimelyandconvenient.27.Whatcouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.NewECC:animportantdevelopmentfordoctorsB.Hi-techT-shirt:agoodhelperfordetectingstrokesC.Holtermonitor:adevicetrackingpatients'heartproblemsD.CardioskinT-shirt:ashirtkeepingpatientsfromdiseasesCThemalewesternmanager(唐纳雀)lookslikealittleflame,whilefemalesarelessshowy,adustyyellow.Inthespring,theypreparetomovethousandsofmilestotheMountainWestofCentralAmerica,flyingthroughgrasslands,deserts,andoccasionally,suburbanyards.Tofuelthemontheirlengthyjourney,westerntanagersfilluponinsectsandberries.Butasglobalclimatechangecausesspringtostartearlier,birdssuchaswesterntanagersarearrivingattheirdestinationafterwhat'sknownas“green-up”,whenflowersbeginbloomingandinsectsemerge.AccordingtoastudypublishedinearlyMarchinthejournalPNAS,thiskindoftimingmismatchbetweenmigrantsandtheirfoodsources,whichishappeningacrossNorthAmerica,couldhaveseriousconsequencesformigratorybirds’survival.“Indiscussingclimatechange,weoftenfocusonwarming,”saysScottLoss,aco-authorofthestudy.“Butthelengthandtimingofseasons——likewhenwinterendsand.springbegins—aresomeofthemostdramaticeffectsofclimatechange.”Lossandhiscolleaguesusedsatelliteimageryfrom2002to2021tocalculatetheaveragestartofspringgreen-upalongthetypicalmigrationroutesof150NorthAmericanbirdspecies,thencomparedthattimingwiththecurrentgreen-up.Theyfoundthatspringisindeedbeginningearlieralongbirds'migrationroutes.“Bycontrary,previousstudieshavemainlyfocusedonsongbirdsinEasternNorthAmerica,”saysMorganTingley,anornithologistatUCLA,“butthisnewinvestigationshowsthatbirdspeciesintheWestandatdifferentlevelsofthefoodwebmightbejustasvulnerable(脆弱的).”“Partofitisknowingwhichspeciesarevulnerabletovariousthreats,”Losssays.“Thisaddstotheknowledgeaboutvulnerabilityofawiderangeofbirdspecies.”Andhehopesthattheinformationwillservetohighlighttheurgentneedtolowergreenhouse-gasemissionsasfastaspossible.“It'sreallyimportant,ifwecan'taddressclimatechangeimmediately,totrytostophabitatlossasmuchaswecan”28.Whatmayposeadirectthreattowesterntanagers'survival?A.Theworseningofglobalwarming.B.Thedurationofchangingseasons.C.Lossofhabitatsducetohumanactivities.D.Decreasedaccesstofoodsduringmigration.29.Whatcanwelearnaboutthenewstudyonbirdslikewesterntanagers?A.Itcoversawidergeographicrange.B.Itrevealsthedeclineinbirdpopulations.C.Itcentersontheadaptationofbirdspecies.D.Itensurestheexistenceofatimingmismatch.30.WhatdoesLosssuggestwedotosafeguardmigratorybirds?A.Lessentheeffectsofclimatechange.B.Preserveecosystemsforbirdspecies.C.Tackleemissionsandhabitatloss.D.Expandresearchesonthreatstobirds.31.Whereisthetextmostlikelyfrom?A.Ascientificjournal.B.Abird-watchingguidebook.C.Awebsiteaboutclimatechange.D.Amagazineaboutbotanicalconservation.DLordNormanFoster,renownedasoneoftheworld'sforemostarchitects,hasdevoteddecadestoredefiningtheconceptoftallbuildings.“Whatwe'vedoneiscreateasenseofidentifydrawnfromrealneeds,”Fostersaid.“It'snotafashionableidea,butgeneratedfromtherealitieswewerein.”HismasterpieceincludesiconicstructuressuchastheHSBCbuildinginHongKong.Now,he'ssethissightsonQatar.Currentlynearingcompletionandsettoreachaheightof301meters,Foster'sLusailTowersarereadytoclaimthetitleofOatar'stallestbuildings.LusailTowersareintendedtoserveasacenterforOatar'sfinancialinstitutions,withfourdistinctiveblocks,twostandingat70storiesandtwoat50stories.Buttheconstructionitselfwasn'tallplainsailing.ToaddresstheuniquechallengespresentedbyOatar'shotclimate,Foster'steamhadtodepartfromthematerialscommonlyusedinskyscrapersincoolercountries——partofwhatFostercalledadecades-longquestto“reinventthetallbuilding.”Thedesigncombinesadvancedshadingwithventilation(通风),whilethetowers'surfacesarecoatedwith“marine-grade”aluminum(铝)thatwrapsaroundthebuildings,protectingtheglassfromstrongsunlightwhilemaintainingtheviewsandstilllettinginnaturallight.Centraltotheprojectarespecialshadingfins(鳍),whichnotonlyoptimizeviewsandnaturallightingforoccupantsbutreducesolarradiationby70%comparedtotraditionalall-glasstowers.WhilethetowersarereadytobecomearecognizablelandmarkforLusail,Fosterbelievesthatacity'sskylinereflectswhatliesbeneaththesurface.Itwascrucialtointegratethetowersintoa“low-scalemasterplan.”Theyarestrategicallypositionedontopofasubwaylineandattheendofacommercialavenuelinkingthewaterfronttothenearbyfootballstadium.AccordingtoFoster,thegroundfeaturesoftheplazawillplayasignificantroleintheobjectiveoftransformingtheareaintoalivelypublicspaceforthefuture32.AccordingtoFoster'sconcept,whatshould,tallbuildingsbelike?A.Creative.B.Identical.C.Fashionable.D.Practical.33.WhatcanwelearnabouttheLusailTowers?A.Theywillfunctionasaglobalfinancialcenter.BTheyareexpectedtobeQartar'stallestbuilding.C.TheyareFoster'smostrenownediconicmasterpiece.D.Theyhavefourblockswiththesamestyleandheight.34WhatwasthesolutiontothechallengescausedbyQatar'shotclimate?A.Replacingtheglasswith“marine-grade”aluminum.B.Coatingthetowerwithanunconventionalmaterial.C.Reducingtheviewsandnaturallightingwithshadingfins.D.Protectingtheglassfromnaturallightandsolarradiation.35.What'sthegoalof“low-scalemasterplan”?A.Tolinkthewaterfronttothefootballstadium.B.Tocreatearemarkableplazaforthecitizens.C.Toofferadynamicpublicspaceforthefuture.D.Toconnectasubwayandacommercialavenue.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。Afixedmindsetofinterestcanharmcreativityandinnovation.Ifpeoplebelievetheyarelimitedtoonlyafewparticularinterestsand,inconsequence,donotexploreotherareas,theymaymissseeingimportantconnectionsacrossdifferentdimensions36Thosewhowithagrowthmindsetarealsomorelikelytobecreativewhensolvingproblems.37InJune,wepublishedfindingsfromaninterventionthatsucceededinthataim.Intwostudiesinvolvingmorethan700first-yearliberalartsundergraduates,webeganbyassessinghowourparticipantssawthemselves.Themajorityheldstronginterestsinthearts,humanitiesandsocialsciences.38Wethenrandomlyassignedstudentstoeitherourinterventionorastudyskillsmodule.Ourinterventionincludedreadingandreflectivewritingactivitiesthathelpedstudentsthinkaboutinterestsandpassionsascultivatedratherthanassimplyfoundandfixed.39Thestudyskillsmodulehadasimilarsetofexercisesbutwithanemphasisonbuildingclassicskills,suchastimemanagementandactivelearning.Thesestudentswererequiredtotakeatleastonemathandsciencecourseduringtheirfirstyear.Thatmeantwecouldcheckhowtheinterventionmayhaveinfluencedtheirperspectivesonmathandscience.Bytheendoftheyear,studentswhohadreceivedtheinterventionweremoreinterestedintheirrequiredmathandsciencecoursesthanthosewhoreceivedthestudyskillsmodule——andthisboostwasparticularlyapparentamongstudentswhoinitiallyreportedthattheywerenota“math-and-scienceperson”.40Thesestudentsbecamemoreskilledinmathandscienceandgrewintointerdisciplinary(跨学科的)scholars.A.Socanagrowthmindsetofinterestbetaught?B.Howcanagrowthmindsetofinterestbecultivated?C.Meanwhile,agrowthmindsetofinterestcomeswithmanyadvantages.D.Moreover,mostreportedthattheywerenota“math-and-scienceperson”E.Theyalsoearnedbettergradesincoursesthanthosereceivingthestudyskillsmodule.F.However,agrowthmindsetofinterestcanfuelpeople'sfurtherexplorationtodifferentfields.G.Forexample,studentsreadanarticlestatingthebenefitsofviewinginterestsasdevelopable.第三部分语言知识运用(共两节，满分30分)第一节(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。IcouldfeeltheexcitementrisinginmeasIheldthebeautifullywrappedpresentinmyhands.Unableto41mycuriosityanylonger,142itopen.Itwasabrand-newlaptop.IhadscoredstraightAsformyexaminationsandthiswasmy43.SoonIbecame44tomynew-foundelectronicfriend.Ibegantospendincreasingtimeonitandwas45totheglowingscreenbeforeme.Duringweekends,Icould46spendafewhoursonmylaptop.ItcametoapointwhereIchoseto47myselfinmyroom,refusingtocomeoutandengageinfamily48.IpreferredtostayconnectedtothepeopleIbefriendedincyberspace(网络空间)althoughIhadnevermetthem.Gradually,mysleepwas49toonlyscatterednaps,andmygradesatschoolalsobegan50.Itwasaboutthistimethatmyparentsstarted51theirdisapproval.Iwasaskedtoreducemyusageoftheinternet.Yet,howeverhardItried,Iwasunabletopullmyselfawayandconcentrateonmylessons.Iwas52forjustanotherclickandanotherlookatmymessageboard.Thenoneday,myfather53mylaptop.Icomplainedbutinvain.Overtime,IrealizedthatDadandMomhadalwayswantedthebestforme.ThatwaswhenIdecidedtotakethebigstep—to54myinternetaddiction.QuittingwasharderthanIexpected.Butwithdoggeddetermination,IknewthatIwould55anewleaf.41.A.arouseB.stimulateC.containD.cultivate42.A.toreB.cutC.brokeD.sliced43.A.orderB.rewardC.inspirationD.strategy44.A.gluedB.motivatedC.indifferentD.impatient45.A.resistantB.alertC.sensitiveD.addicted46.A.easilyB.hardlyC.clumsilyD.regretfully47.A.trapB.adaptC.lockD.shelter48.A.conflictsB.discussionsC.investmentsD.assessments49.A.restrictedB.adjustedC.instructedD.reduced50.A.risingB.decliningC.stabilizingD.shifting51.A.voicingB.sharingC.challengingD.opposing52.A.responsibleB.gratefulC.desperateD.ready53.A.gaveawayB.tookawayC.threwawayD.sweptaway54A.ignoreB.admitC.monitorD.conquer55A.turnoverB.pickupC.relyonD.attendto第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Anexhibitiontitled“LearnfromthePastandKnowtheFuture:China'sArchaeological(考古学的)AchievementsintheNewEra”istakingplaceattheNationalMuseumofChina.Nearly400ofthemostrecently56(unearth)culturalrelicsfromthecollectionsof43museumsandarchaeologicalinstitutionsare57(current)ondisplay.Theexhibitscoverawiderangeofperiods58includeavarietyoffields.Theexhibitionvividlydescribesthehistoryofhumanorigins,the59(form)ofChinesecivilizationanditsdevelopmentwithintheboundariesofChina.Onestrikingpartoftheexhibitionisthehandaxes,60arefundamentaltoolsthatwerecreatedandusedbyearlyhumans.Theyarecharacterizedbyboththeiraestheticandpractical61(function).Bronzewareisanothereye-catchingpartoftheexhibition.Abronzebox62Yuncheng,ShanxiProvincethat63(date)backtotheSpringandAutumnperiodisfamousforitselegantdesign.Andastring-patternedstovevividlyreflectsthesignificantrolethattheSilkRoadplayedinconnectingChinawiththeworld.Itisalsoworth64(note)thatthedesignoftheexhibitionhallwasinspiredbytheuniquespatialstructuresofthearchaeologicalsites,offeringaudiencesthechance65(understand)therelationshipbetweenarchaeologicalworkanditsoutcomesbetter.第四部分写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节(满分15分)假设你是李华。上个月,你参加了学校开展的“职业初体验”(MyFirstExperienceinCareer)实践活动。现校英文报正向全校学生征集相关稿件。请你写一篇短文投稿，内容包括：(1)你的体验过程；(2)你的体验感受。注意：(1)写作词数应为80左右；(2)请按如下格式在答题纸的相应位置作答。MyFirstExperienceinCareer第二节(满分25分)阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。Itwasinthebleakmidwinter,andthetravelingcouple,trudged(费力地走)throughth