北京市西城区第三十一中学2025届高考冲刺模拟英语试题含解析

北京市西城区第三十一中学2025届高考冲刺模拟英语试题注意事项1．考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回．2．答题前，请务必将自己的姓名、准考证号用0．5毫米黑色墨水的签字笔填写在试卷及答题卡的规定位置．3．请认真核对监考员在答题卡上所粘贴的条形码上的姓名、准考证号与本人是否相符．4．作答选择题，必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应选项的方框涂满、涂黑；如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案．作答非选择题，必须用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔在答题卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律无效．5．如需作图，须用2B铅笔绘、写清楚，线条、符号等须加黑、加粗．第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1．Thecaseshockedthepublic,ahotdebateoverhumannatureontheIntemet.A．causes B．caused C．causing D．tocause2．—Whatdoyouwanttodonext?Wehavehalfanhouruntilthebasketballgame.—_____.Whateveryouwanttodoisfinewithme.A.It’suptoyou B．GladtohearthatC．Youcan’tmissit D．Itjustdepends3．________theopportunitytospeakatthegraduationceremonymademeoverjoyed.A．Offering B．OfferedC．Tooffer D．Beingoffered4．—Don'tputthewasteontheground,youngman.—Oh,I'msorry.I______thedustbinthere.A．hadn'tseen

B．haven’tseen

C．didn'tsee

D．wasn'tseeing5．IhadhopedtotakeaholidaythisyearbutIwasn’tableto______.A．getaway B．dropin C．checkout D．holdon6．______inpainting,Johndidn’tnoticeeveningapproaching.A．Toabsorb B．TobeabsorbedC．Absorbed D．Absorbing7．—Amazingly,I’vemanagedtostartmyownshoponline!—________Itoldyouitwaseasy.A．Thereyouare! B．Believeitornot.C．Howcome? D．Yougotmethere!8．—SometimesIamevensleepyinclass.—It’sterrible.You_____aswellgotobedearlier.A．should B．willC．might D．can9．—Listeningtolanguagerecordinginbedseemslikeaneasywayto_______somenewvocabulary.—Butdoesthislearningmethodactuallywork?A．polishupB．makeupC．pickupD．buildup10．Ifpeoplekeeppollutingtheocean,nocreaturetherewillsurvive______.A．atallcost B．foralongwhileC．inthelongrun D．bynomeans11．WhileinteractingwithpeopleinIndia,Iwas________toawayoflifecompletelydifferentfrommyown.A．reducedB．exposedC．committedD．transferred12．Andrewlivesaloneandenjoysthecompanyofapetcat_______he’sgrownsofond.A．which B．inwhichC．ofwhich D．when13．_____atthedifferencesbetweenhercultureandtheirs,Anniewantedtoreturnhome.A．ConfusingB．ConfusedC．HavingconfusedD．Toconfuse14．Becauseoftheheavysnow,wehadtodelaythevisituntilthisweekendtotheartgallery____inthecenterofourcitythesedays.A．beingheld B．holding C．tobeheld D．held15．WhentheadmissionletterfromHarvardUniversityarrived,Ben'sparentswereandthrewabigparty.A．intheredB．tickledpinkC．aswhiteasasheetD．inabluemood16．_____theplantonceaweekifyouaretogetfruitintheautumn.A．WateredB．WateringC．TowaterD．Water17．________andopentovariousinterpretations,thetermsofthenewproposalneedimprovingbasedontheinterestsofbothsides.A．AccessibleB．ApparentC．AmbiguousD．Aggressive18．—TellmesomethingabouthismatchinSydney.—Well，hegotthechampionship，wehadexpected.Hemadeitatlast.A．as B．what C．why D．how19．Bothmenhavebeen_______tolifeimprisonmentbecauseofrobbery.A．choked B．condemnedC．consisted D．convinced20．Nomatterhowcarefullyyouplanyourfinances,noonecan_______whentheunexpectedwillhappen.A．prove B．implyC．demand D．predict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）I’dplannedtospendmyweekendinthesun,pottingflowersoutdoors.Butthatwasbeforethepairofcrows.Outofnowhere,theyhadsetuptheirbasecampinourbackyard.WefirstdiscoveredourfeatheredenemiesonFridaymorning.Itwasearly,andthesoundthebirdsmadetravelledthroughourneighborhood.Ifiguredthey’dgoawaysoon.But,no.Theyweregettinglouderandprobablyannoyingmyneighborsnearlyasmuchasuswiththenoise.IadmitIgotalittledesperate.Then,onSundayafternoon,IlookedoutthekitchenwindowtoseeourdogQuatchistaringatsomethingontheground.Iwenttoexploreandfoundasmallcoal-blackbirdinthegrass.Itseyesweremilky,anditstayedperfectlystillasmydoginchedtowardsit.OnlywhenQuatchitouchedhisnosetoitsheaddiditwalkaway.Igrabbedthedogandlockedhiminsideandcamebackwithmycamera.Itneveroccurredtomethattheyoungwouldbehangingoutontheground,growingandgainingstrengthasitsparentsguardeditfromabove.ThesecondIsawthislittlecreatureIforgavethecrows.Tobehonest,I’veneverbeenmuchofabirdperson.Ialsohaveahealthyrespectforbirds,andbyhealthyImeanslightlyfear-based.They’rebasicallylivingdinosaurs.Iwishthey’dchosenanotherbackyard.ThereareonlysomanysunnydaysinSeattle,andIstillcan’tdoanygardeningoutthere.ButI’malsogratefulthatIgottoseethislittlebitofnatureunfoldupclose.It’sprettyamazing.Theexperiencehasalsoreinforcedmydesiretocreateabeautifulbackyardgardenthatattractslotsofbees,butterflies,andyes,birds.Theyarewelcomehere.1、Thearrivalofthetwocrows________.A．disturbedtheauthor’slifeB．frightenedtheauthor’sdogC．angeredtheauthor’sneighborsD．damagedtheauthor’sbackyard2、Whydidtheauthorlockherdogup?A．Shewantedtotakesomephotos.B．Thedogkeptmakingloudnoises.C．Shewantedtoprotectthelittlebird.D．Theparentcrowsweretoattackthedog.3、Afterseeingthelittlecrow,theauthor________.A．decidedtotakeitinB．appreciatedknowingitsgrowingprocessC．fellinlovewiththepairofcrowsD．plannedtodrivethecrowsaway4、Bysaying“They’rebasicallylivingdinosaurs”inparagraph5,theauthormeans________.A．birdsarerareB．birdsareveryuglyC．sheisafraidofbirdsD．sheisrespectfultobirds5、Theauthorwritesthetextmainlyto________.A．showanannoyingsituationB．seekadviceondealingwithcrowsC．callonreaderstoprotectbirdsD．shareapersonalexperience22．（8分）InaworldfullofKatesandSarahs,youmightthinkit’dbenicetohaveauniquenametohelpmestandoutinacrowd.BeingnamedStacia(pronouncedstay-sha)isnotsoluckytome.I’11gettheoccasional.“Yournameissopretty"afterintroducingmyself,buteventuallymynamecausesmemorefrustrationthanhappiness.Forexample,MicrosoftWordalwaystriestotellmemynameisn’tarealword.IwasneverabletobuyacheesyMickeyMousekeychainfromDisneylandasakid(inotherwords,Ididn’thaveachildhood).Icouldn’tevenpronouncemyownnamecorrectlyuntilIwasfive.Ioncehadaprofessorwhopronouncedmynamedifferentlyeachclass.AfterawhileIstoppedcorrectinghim,andthat’sbeenmyreactiontostrangerseversince.Inothercages,I'drathertellthecashiermynameisStaciandsavebothofus,aswellasthepeoplestandingbehindmeinline,valuabletime.Meetingnewpeoplegivesmeanxiety,andI'verealizedit'seasierjusttolieaboutmynamealtogetherincertaincases.ActuallyIdid—somanytimesthatBrittanyisnowmychosen“goingout"name.Itmayhavecausedsomeconfusionwithmyfriendsatfirst,whowouldletoutasmalllaughorconfusedlook,butI'vetrainedthemtokeepastraightfacewheneverIcameupwiththisfake(假的)name．NowgoingoutonweekendsmeansIgettohaveashiftofidentity.Frustrationsaside,beingtheownerofauniquenamehasmademeappreciatethelittlethingsinlife.Someonepronouncingorspellingmynamecorrectlyonthefirsttrybringsmemorejoythanitprobablyshould.IalsolovewhenImeetanotherStaciaandwegettobondoveroursharedstruggles.ToanyotherStaciasreadingthis—Ifeelyou,girl.P.S.IapologizetoanyrealBrittanysoutthere.Thanksforlettingmeborrowyourname!1、36．Howdoestheauthoroftenfeelabouthername?A．AnnoyedB．HappyC．DisappointedD．Proud2、38．Whydoestheauthoruseafakename?A．ToenjoyadifferentidentityB．TostandoutinacrowdC．TosavetimeandtroubleD．Tomakeafoolofherself3、40．What’sthereactionofherfriendsto“Brittany"finally?A．TheyarelaughingatherB．TheyareusedtoitC．TheyarestronglyagainstherD．Theyareconfusedaboutit4、42．Howdoestheauthorsoundwhentellingthestory?A．GuiltyB．CautiousC．CuriousD．Humorous23．（8分）Hiringaself-drivecarreallyaddstotheenjoymentofyourholiday.Therearesomanyplacesofinteresttovisit.Andifyouenjoyseeingmorethanjustthecitycentre,there’snobetterwaytoexplorethanbycar.HireChargesWhat’sincludedWhat’snotincluded●Unlimitedmileage(里程数).●Expensesonoil,maintenance(保养)and●Personalaccidentinsurance.●Garaging,petrol,parkingandtrafficfines.Repairs,whichwillberepaidonproductionofinvoices(发票).●FullinsurancecoverbutexclusiveofpersonalConditionsofHire1.Theshortestrentalperiodattheseespeciallylowpricesisthreedays.Forpricesandforperiodsofoneortwodaysyouonlyseeourrepresentativeatthehotel.2.CarhiremustbebookedsixweeksormorebeforearrivalinLondontoguaranteeacar.Butifyouhavebeenunabletomakeabookinginadvance,pleaseseeourrepresentativeatthehotelwhomaystillbeabletohelpyou.3.Thecartypesonthesheetareexamplesofthetypesofcarsineachpricerange,butaparticularcarcannotbeguaranteed.4.Upondeliverythedriver(s)willbeaskedtosignthecarhirecompany’sConditionsofHire.5.Ifyoudecidetohireacar,justfillintheBookingFormandreturnittous.Abookingfeeof￡12aspartofthecarhirecostisrequired.6.Shouldyoubeforcedtocancelyourcarhirebookingafterpaymentinfull(twoweeksbeforedateofhire),acancellationchargeof￡12willbemade.1、Accordingtotheadvertisement,whatwillacarhirerpayextramoneyfor?A．Thecostofrepairstothecar.B．Thecostofmaintenanceofthecar.C．Insuranceagainstdamagetothecar.D．Insuranceagainstinjurytothedriver.2、Ifyouhireacarforfourdays,.A．youareofferedaparticularcarB．youareofferedacarataspecialpriceC．youareguaranteedanenjoyableholidayD．youareguaranteedaonetimeairportpick-up3、ThefollowingstatementsaretrueEXCEPT.A．youcanmakeabookinginadvanceB．youarerequiredtofillinaformbeforeyouhireacarC．youcanaskforcancelingthebookinganytimebypayingextra￡12D．youhavetopayabookingfeewhenyouhireacarfromthecompany24．（8分）YoumaythinkthatthestoryofPygmalion(《卖花女》,1913)---inwhichpeoplearejudgedbythewaytheytalk---issomethingthatonlyexistedinthedaysofBritishhighsociety.Butthankstoetiquette(礼仪)expertandauthorWilliamHanson,werealizethatlittlehaschangedduringthepast100years.InaBBCradioprogram,HansonreleasedalistofcommonwordsusedinBritishEnglishthatcouldrevealwhetherapersonis“common”or“fashionable”.Andyetherecomestheinterestingpart:Whilesomeofusmightgothroughlifeusingfancywords,dressinginwaysthatmakeusappearmorewell-offthanwereallyare,therearewealthypeopleintheworldwhotrytohidetheirrichesbecausetheywanttobeseenas“normal”insteadof“showy”.Beatrice,forexample,isaNewYorkerwhoinherited(继承)millionsofdollars.ShetoldTheNewYorkTimesthatshehasahabitofremovingthepricetagsfromherclothessoherhousestaffdon’tseethemandfeeluncomfortable.“Wedon’twantthat‘Wow’.”saidScott,alsoaNewYorker,whohadjustinheritedover$3million.“We’rejustnotthetypeofpeoplewhowearitonoursleeve.”1、WhatdoesWilliamHansonfind?A．Peoplefailedtojudgeothers’manner.B．Peoplemeetimpolitepersonsfrequently.C．Peopletendtousemorepolitewords.D．Peoplejudgeothersbytheirwayoftalking.2、Whatdorichpeopleprefertodo?A．Toearnmoremoney.B．Tohidetheirriches.C．Tothinkhighlyoftheirwealth.D．Tojudgeothersbytheirwealth.3、WhydidBeatriceremovethepricetagsonherclothes?A．Toshowoffherfashionsense.B．Toavoidmakingpeoplearoundheruncomfortable.4、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”inthelastsentencemean?A．TheTimesmagazine.B．Thebrandlabel.C．Theinheritancecontract.D．Thepricetag.25．（10分）Doyouknowhowitiswhenyouseesomeoneyawnandyoustartyawningtoo?Orhowharditistobeamongpeoplelaughingandnotlaughyourself?Well,apparentlyit’sbecausewehavemirrorneurons(神经元)inourbrains.Putsimply,theexistenceofmirrorneuronssuggeststhateverytimeweseesomeoneelsedosomething,ourbrainsimitateit,whetherornotweactuallyperformthesameaction.Thisexplainsagreatdealabouthowwelearntosmile,talk,walk,danceorplaysports.Buttheideagoesfurther:mirrorneuronsnotonlyappeartoexplainphysicalactions,theyalsotellusthatthereisabiologicalbasisforthewayweunderstandotherpeople.Mirrorneuronscanundoubtedlybefoundalloverourbrains,butespeciallyintheareawhichrelatetoourabilitytouselanguages,andtounderstandhowotherpeoplefeel.Researchershavefoundthatmirrorneuronsrelatestronglytolanguage.Agroupofresearchersdiscoveredthatiftheygavepeoplesentencestolistento(forexample:“Thehandtookholdoftheball”),thesamemirrorneuronsweretriggeredaswhentheactionwasactuallyperformed(inthisexample,actuallytakingholdofaball).Anyproblemswithmirrorneuronsmaywellresultinproblemswithbehavior.Muchresearchsuggeststhatpeoplewithsocialandbehavioralproblemshavemirrorneuronswhicharenotfullyfunctioning.However,itisnotyetknownexactlyhowthesediscoveriesmighthelpfindtreatmentsforsocialdisorders.Researchintomirrorneuronsseemstoprovideuswithevermoreinformationconcerninghowhumansbehaveandinteract.Indeed,itmayturnouttobetheequivalentforneuroscienceofwhatEinstein’stheoryofrelativitywasforphysics.Andthenexttimeyoufeeltheurgetocoughinthecinemawhensomeoneelsedoes-well,perhapsyou’llunderstandwhy.1、Mirrorneuronscanexplain.A．whywecrywhenwearehurtB．whywecoughwhenwesufferfromacoldC．whywesmilewhenweseesomeoneelsesmileD．whyweyawnwhenweseesomeoneelsestayuplate2、Theunderlinedword“triggered”inthethirdparagraphprobablymeans“”.A．setoff B．cutoffC．builtup D．brokenup3、Wecanlearnfromthepassagethatmirrorneurons.A．relatetohumanbehaviorandinteractionB．controlhumanphysicalactionsandfeelingsC．resultinbadbehaviorandsocialdisordersD．determineourknowledgeandlanguageabilities4、Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A．Waystofindmirrorneurons. B．Problemsofmirrorneurons.C．Existenceofmirrorneurons. D．Functionsofmirrorneurons.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）Kindnessisasimpleanswerinasometimesdifficultandchallengingworld.Foralongtimeithasbeenmyworkto1andappreciateallpeopleandto2otherstodothesame.WhenmygranddaughterSkylarwasyoungandwe'dgoout,wehada(n)3called"Whocanmakethemostpeoplesmile?"Andwecontinueittoday.It4forawonderfulday.WhenSkylarseessomeonewalkingdowntheaislewithher5down,she'llwalkuptoherandgivesherabig6.Iwatchherwalkon.turnaroundandsmileatSkylar7perhapssmileatsomeoneelse.Kindnessisachainthat8usalltogether.In2002,mydadhadaseriesofstrokesandotherillness.Atthattime,Iwasinawomen'snetworking9.OnedayIaskedtheladiesiftheycouldsendtheir10energiesandmaybedosomethingniceforsomeonetowhomtheywouldnot11thinkaboutdoingsomethingnice.Thatsameday,Imadecookiesforthe12atthepostoffice.WhenIgavehimthecookieshe13lookedalittleembarrassed."Why,Linda?"heasked."BecauseI14you!"Ianswered."WhenIgethereat6a.m.anditisstill15outside,knowingyouareinsidemakesmefeel16.AndwhenIfirstmovedhereandmypostoffice17wasalwaysempty,youalways18meon.Andyoukeepthisplace19."Thateveninghiswifecalledmeandsaidthathewas20."Nooneevenknowshisname,letalonebakeshimcookies!"1、A．observeB．recommendC．acknowledgeD．judge2、A．encourageB．trainC．praiseD．comfort3、A．contestB．speechC．surpriseD．involvement4、A．answersB．appliesC．searchesD．makes5、A．luckB．headC．handD．shoulder6、A．signB．shoutC．smileD．gift7、A．butB．stillC．soD．or8、A．takesB．pullsC．urgesD．protects9、A．achievementB．communicationC．organizationD．skill10、A．positiveB．possibleC．exactD．common11、A．adequatelyB．properlyC．increasinglyD．normally12、A．managerB．businessmanC．guardD．protector13、A．consequentlyB．strangelyC．otherwiseD．actually14、A．trustB．appreciateC．admireD．inspire15、A．darkB．coldC．lonelyD．inconvenient16、A．excitedB．pleasedC．safeD．curious17、A．addressB．boxC．windowD．seat18、A．countedB．turnedC．putD．cheered19、A．spotlessB．cheerlessC．fearlessD．fruitless20、A．interestedB．touchedC．focusedD．worried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）Lotsofkidshateschool,anewstudyfound.Thiskindoffeelingusuallydoesn’tlastlong.Butwhat1．(happen)ifyoufeelthiswaytoomuch?Gettingagood2．(educate)canhelpyoubuildthekindoffuturelifeyouwant.Solet’stalkaboutschooland3．todowhenyoudon’tlikeit.Ifyoudon’tlikeschool,4．firststepistofindoutwhy.Youmightnotlikeschoolbecauseyoudon’thaveenoughfriends,5．maybeyoudon’tgetalongwithyourteacher.Sometimesit’sabigproblemwithyourclassesandschool-work.Youmaybegetting6．(far)behind,anditmayseemlikeyou’llnevercatchup.Whenyouknowwhyyoudon’tlikeschool,youcansetabout7．(take)stepstomakethingsbetter.It’sagoodideatotalktosomeoneabout8．(you)problemswithschool.Yourmum,dadorteacherwillbeabletohelpyou.Anothergoodideaistowriteclownyour9．(feeling)aboutschoolinanotebook.It’sagreatway10．(let)outemotions.Remember,youdon’thavetosharewhatyou’vewrittenwithothers.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：在错的词下画一横线，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11处起)不计分。MyparentsandIwenttotheparkonlastSunday.Therewerelotsofvisitorsstoodinfrontoftheticketwindow.Wewaitedforalongtimeandbuythreetickets.IntheTigerMountainofthepark,IwastooeagertoseethefiercefrightenedanimalsthatIquickenedmystepsthroughthecrowd.Unfortunate,Igotseparatedfrommyparents.Ihadhardtimelookingforhim,butIhadnoluck.Wanderinginthepark,Ifeltalonewithoutanycompanions.Worsestill,Ihadnomoney,soIhadtowalkhome,coveredasmuchas5kilometers.第二