惠州市高2024屆高三第二次調(diào)研考試英語試卷（含答案）

絕密★啟用前惠州市2024屆高三第二次調(diào)研考試試題英語(2023.10)試卷共8頁，卷面滿分120分。考試用時120分鐘。注意事項：1.答卷前，考生務必將自己的姓名、準考證號填寫在答題卡上，并將準考證條形碼粘貼在答題卡上的指定位置。2.回答選擇題時，選出每小題答案后，用鉛筆把答題卡上對應題目的答案標號涂黑。如需改動，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案標號。回答非選擇題時，用簽字筆直接將答案寫在答題卡上對應的答題區(qū)域內(nèi)。寫在試題卷、草稿紙和答題卡上的非答題區(qū)域均無效。3.考試結(jié)束后，將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。第一部分閱讀理解(共兩節(jié)，滿分50分)第一節(jié)(共15小題;每小題2.5分,滿分37.5分)閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。ABike-friendlycitiesaroundtheworldCyclingiskindtotheenvironmentsoitisanexcellentwaytotakeinthecity.Hereare4bike-friendlycitieshavingadoptedthisgreenmodeoftransporttoreducegreenhousegasemissions.Montréal,CanadaMontréalhasalreadyestablishedprotectedbikepathssincethe1980s.BIXIisthecity’sbike-sharingsystemwith9,600bikesandalmost800stations.CyclistscanmaketheirvisittotheTourdeL'lleMontreal,ayearlybikeridewherecycliststaketothestreetsforadaywithoutanyothervehiclesbeingallowedontheroads.Malm?,SwedenCyclinginMalm?isenjoyableduetotherelaxedandeasy-goingmannerofmostcyclists.Thecalmingatmospheremakesitagreatexperience,evenfornervousriders.AhighlyrecommendedbikerouteisfromRibersborgparktoLimhamnHarbour,whereriderscantakeafewgoodphotosofthefamous?resundBridge.Beijing,ChinaInthe1970s,bicycleswerethemainmodeoftransportationforpeopleinBeijing.However,dedicated(專用的)cyclepathsforcyclistswerelimited.OnlyinMay2019,didthecitylaunchitsfirstspecificcyclepath.Thisachievementincyclingfacilityisworthashout-outforacitywithover21millionpeople.Bogota,ColombiaBogotafirstintroducedtheconceptofcyclepathin1974.TheideaseescarsbeingbannedfromcityroadseverySundayfrom7a.m.to2p.m.,helpingcyclists,runnersandwalkersexercisesafely.Sincethen,thecityhasslowlybutsteadilyexpandedtheprogram,includingsettingupdedicatedcyclepaths.Asaresult,Bogotanowhas550kmofbikepathsandisthemostbike-friendlycityinLatinAmerica.第1頁共8頁

21.Whatmake(s)Montréaldifferentfromothercities?A.Awell-developedbike-sharingsystem.B.Theoldestprotectedbikepaths.C.Anannualbicycleevent.D.Themostcalmingeffectoncyclists.22.Whichcitywillattractcyclistsinterestedinphotography?A.Beijing.B.Malm?.C.Montréal.D.Bogota.23.WhatdoBeijingandBogotahaveincommon?A.Improvementincyclingfacility.B.Shiftinprimarymeansoftransportation.C.Regularinvestmentinbuildingbicyclepaths.D.Multiplespecificcyclepathsconnectingdistricts.BTheinputDadhasonmycareerisincomparable.MyearliestmemoriesareofDadsittinginthekitchenplayingtheguitar,listeningtohisfavouritesongbyhisfavouritesinger,andencouraginghislittlegirltopoke(戳)keysrandomlyonthepiano.EvenwatchingTopofthePops,hewouldgetsopassionateaboutmusicinit.Weweren'tareligiousfamily,buttherewassomethingspiritualaboutDad'sconnectionwithmusic.Musicalsobecameasourceofcomfortforme.Ifailedtodowellacademicallyatschoolandhadnofriends.Beingatschoolconsumedsomuchofmyemotionalenergy.Insteadofgoingtoschooltolearnstuff,IfeltasthoughIwassimplytryingtogetpeopletolikeme.Thingswerebetter,buttheonlytimeItrulyfelthappywaswhenIwasathomelisteningtomusicwithMumandDadorwritingsongsonthepianoandtheolderIgot,themorepowerfulmusicfelt.Dadwasalwaysmybiggestsupporter.WhenIstartedgivingliveperformancesatthelocalbar,hewastheonewhodrovemethereandback.Freeingupthattimewasn'teasyforanactor.HisjobmightmeanthreeweeksintheCzechRepublicorworkingwithGeorgeLucasonTheAdventuresofYoungIndianaJonesinHollywood.Dadhasbeeninvolvedwithsomeamazingstuff,butDaddyPigistheonethat'shadthebiggestimpactallovertheworld.WhenIwasflyingtoAustraliaformyfirsttour,IwastryingtofindsomethingtowatchonthelittlescreenandInoticedtheyhadPeppaPig.IfI'mmissinghomeandfamily,Ialwaysputiton.DaddyPigisafairlyrealversionofmydadheloveschocolatecake,he'sfunnyandusuallybreaksthingswhenhe'stryingtomendthem.MumandDadwerefriendswithoneoftheproducersoftheshowandIoftenwonderifhelookedatmydadandthought,“That’shimthat’sDaddyPig.”24.Whatcanwelearnabouttheauthor'sfather?A.Hewasgoodatwritingsongs.B.Hewasattachedtomusicinhissoul.C.Heencouragedhertoplaytheguitar.D.HewaspassionateaboutwatchingTVseries.25.Howdidtheauthor'sfathersupporthercareer?A.Bypickingherupinatightschedule.B.Bydoingademandingjobasanactor.C.Bywatchinghermusicalperformances.D.Bygivingliveperformancesatthelocalbar.第2頁共8頁

26.WhydidtheauthormentionPeppaPig?A.It'sherfavouritechildhoodcartoon.B.ShesawherfatherthroughDaddyPig.C.Shetookprideinthisworldfamouscartoon.D.It'sacartoonaboutherhometownandmotherland.27.Whichofthefollowingcanbestdescribetheauthor'sDad?A.Funnyandhonest.B.Strictandhardworking.C.Famousandpatient.D.Supportiveandinfluential.CDuringthe2020OlympicsinTokyo,therewasalotoftalkabouttheenvironmentaleffortstaken.Athletessleptonbedsmadefromrecycledcardboard.Themedalswereproducedoutofoldappliancessuchassmartphonesandlaptops.Over90%ofJapanesecities,townsandvillagesparticipatedinthetwo-yearefforttocollectrecycledmaterialstoproduce5000medals.Eightytonsofsmallelectricaldeviceswerecollectedtomakethisprojectsuccessful.Withthe2024OlympicsGamesunderwayinParis,newenvironmentaleffortsarecomingintoplay.Observerswillsitonchairsmadeofplasticrecycledfromlocalbins.Thisdecisionwasmadeduetoalackofunusedrawmaterialstomakenewseats,sotheeco-constructionfirmLePaveturnedtomaketheseatsoutofwaste.Around11,000seatswillbemadefromrecycledmaterials.TheplasticcollectionforParis2024hasbeencarriedoutintheregion'sschools,andoverfivemillioncolouredbottlecapshavebeenrecovered.Moreover,80%ofthe100tonsofrecycledplasticneededtomaketheseatscomefromtheyellowbinscollections.ThisisallpartoftheParis2024“zerowaste”strategytolimitsingle-useplasticusageandencourageacirculareconomy.TheOlympicGamesorganizersareplanningtomaketheParis2024GamesthegreenestOlympicGamesyet.Theyintendtoemployacarbon-neutralapproachthatwilllessentheclimateimpactoftheGamesbypredicting,avoiding,reducingandbalancingemissionsandencouragingotherstogetinvolved.TheSummerGameshaveemitted3.6milliontonsofcarbonemissionsinpreviousyears.TheParis2024Gameshassetacarbonbudgetof1.5milliontonswhichincludestheemissionsfromconstruction,transportationandoperationsoftheGames.Theseplansareambitiousbutareachievable.IfParis2024successfullyreducesemissionsandpromotesacirculareconomy,itmightsetthestandardforfutureOlympicandParalympicGames,regardlessofwheretheyareheld.28.Whatwerethe2020Olympicsmedalsmadefrom?A.Rawmetal.B.Recycledcardboard.C.Reusedplastic.D.Usedelectronicdevices.29.WhatisthepurposeoftheParis2024“zerowaste”strategy?A.Tostopcarbonemissions.B.Tomakeseatsforathletes.C.Tocollectcolouredbottlecaps.D.Torestrictsingle-useplasticusage.30.Whatdotheunderlinedwords“carbonneutralapproach”inparagraph4referto?A.Limitationtosingle-useplastics.B.Reductionofcarbonemissions.C.Promotionofrecyclinginschool.D.Encouragementofacirculareconomy.31.Whatistheauthor'sattitudetotheplansfortheParis2024Games?A.Favorable.B.Intolerant.C.Doubtful.D.Unclear.第3頁共8頁

DHandingyourbabyaphoneoratablettoplaywithmayseemlikeaharmlesssolutionwhenyou'rebusy,butitcouldactuallyaffecttheirdevelopment,anewstudyhasfound.Havinganywherefromonetofourhoursofscreentimeperdayatage1islinkedwithhigherrisksofdevelopmentaldelaysincommunicationskills,finemotorskills,personalandsocialskills,andproblem-solvingskillsbyage2,accordingtoastudyof7,097childrenpublishedinthejournalJAMAPediatrics.Thestudymeasuredhowmanyhourschildrenusedscreensperdayatage1andhowtheyperformedinthesedevelopmentaldomains(領域)atages2and4.Bothmeasureswereaccordingtothemothers'self-reports.Byage2,thosewhohadhaduptofourhoursofscreentimeperdaywereupto3timesmorelikelytoexperiencedevelopmentaldelaysincommunicationandproblem-solvingskills.Thosewhohadspentfourormorehourswithscreenswere4.78timesmorelikelytohaveunderdevelopedcommunicationskills,1.74timesmorelikelytohavepoorperformancesinfinemotorskillsandtwotimesmorelikelytohaveunderdevelopedpersonalandsocialskillsbyage2.Byage4,riskremainedonlyinthecommunicationandproblem-solvingcategories.“Oneoftheareasthatisrelativelyunderstudiedinthewholescreentimeliteratureislookingattheimpactsofscreenexposureonveryyoungkids,especiallywhenscreensareintroducedtobabies,”saidDr.JohnHutton,anassociateprofessorofgeneralandcommunitypediatrics(兒科)atCincinnatiChildren’sHospitalMedicalCenter.“It’sdefinitelyaglobalconcern,andIthinkthefindingsshouldreallybeappliedtoothercountriesaswell.”“Technologyusecantaketimeawayfrominterpersonalrelationshipsthatdevelopsocialskillssincerealpeoplearemoremultidimensionalthancharactersonascreen.”Huttonadded.Lookingatpeople'sfacesiswhenourbrainsturnontofigureouthowtointeractwiththem.32.Whatdoesthenewstudyfocuson?A.Ababy'smentalhealth.B.Children'sdevelopmentalskills.C.Akid'sacademicperformance.D.Students'creativeabilities.33.Whatisthemainresearchmethodusedinthestudy?A.Analyzingdata.B.Givingexamples.C.Reviewingliterature.D.Doingexperiments.34.WhatdoesDr.JohnHuttonsuggest?A.Theimpactofscreenexposureshouldbestudied.B.Thefindingsshouldbeappliedtocertaincountries.C.Globalattentionshouldbepaidtokids'screenhours.D.Screensshouldbeintroducedtomoreandmorebabies.35.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A.WhatFaultsCanBeFoundwithScreensB.WhatDifficultiesAYoungKidWillFaceC.HowScreensChangeDevelopmentalSkillsD.HowScreenTimeInfluencesKids’Development第4頁共8頁

第二節(jié)(共5小題;每小題2.5分,滿分12.5分)閱讀下面短文，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。HowcolourpsychologyinfluencesyourdinnerpartyguestsAfterspendinghourscookingandpreparingthetablesettingforyourguests,youhopethateveryoneenjoysyourrecipes.Butit'snotallaboutthequalityoftheingredientsandtheskillsofthecook.36.Whetheritisaplate,aglass,abowloracup,colourmakesasignificantimpactonyourguests.37.Afterthatfirstimpression,thebrainintegratesthevisualinformationandaffectsperception(認知),makingyouthinkthatthesamefoodisexcellent,goodoraverage.Thus,thegoalfordinnerpartiesistoensurethatthefoodlookspleasingtotheeye,soyourguestswillthinkittastesasgoodasitlooks.Bowlcolourinfluencesthedesirabilityoffoodforpickyeaters,aswellastheperceptionofsaltiness.Pickyeaterstendtoperceivemealsinredandbluebowlsassaltiercomparedtowhite.Andtheyaremoreunwillingtotrynewfoodinaredbowl.38.Youcannevergowrongwithawhiteplate.Justavoiditwhenthefoodservedispale.Fordesserts,whiteisidealbecauseitincreasesflavorsandenhancessweetness.39.Servingfoodinablackbowlcanincreaseperceptionsofitssaltinessandportionsize.Tobringextraaesthetic(審美的)appeal,creativityandtohighlightfoodslackingincolour,youcanserveyourmealonbrightplates.Butbecareful!40.Similaringredientcolorstothetablewaremakeeverythingintegratetogetherandyourgueststhinktheyhavelessfood.A.Itstartswithyoursight.B.Buttheresultofdarkplatescanvaryalittle.C.However,therulesofcolourmaynotapplytoall.D.Besides,colourfulplatesarepreferredbychoosyeaters.E.Foodshouldonlylookmorevividdependingonthemeal.F.Thetablewareisalsoanessentialelement,especiallythecolour.G.So,fordemandingguests,choosethecolourofthetablewarefirst.第二部分語言運用(共兩節(jié)，滿分30分)第一節(jié)(共15小題;每小題1分,滿分15分)KathyXu,ahighschoolteacher,hadalwayswantedtoseeasharkinthewild.Theopportunityfinally41in2011,whenshewentonasnorkellingtriptotheNingalooReef.Shewassoinspiredbyitsbeautyandgracethattears42tohereyes.第5頁共8頁

Afterreturninghome,Xulearnedaboutthesharktrade43atoneofIndonesia’slargestfishmarkets,ontheislandofLombok.Sharkpartsincludingmeat,cartilage(軟骨)andteetharecutupforexport.Themostprizedarethefins,which44highprices.Curious,Xu45herbagsandheadedtothefishmarket.There,shespokewithseveralfishermen.Sharkfishingis46riskyandinvolveshardphysicalwork,butitisoneoffewwaysforthemto47fortheirfamilies.“ItoldthemI’dpaythemtotake48outtoseethesesnorkellinghavens,”shesays.Together,Xuandthefishermencameupwiththeideaofsnorkellingboattrips,andadealwas49.Inlate2012,Xu50herfull-timejobtofocusonbuildingTheDorsalEffect,anecotourismbusinessshehopedwouldhelpsavethedecliningshark51.In2019,XufoundafemaleRhynchobatuscookie,arelativeoftheshark.Thespecieshadnotbeenseenformorethan20yearsandwasbelievedtobe52.Thediscoverygavescientistshope,anditcouldbe53foranin-depthconservationstudy.Inthepastdecade,globaldemandforsharkfinshas54-apromisingresultofconservationcampaigns.Fornow,Kathy,41,isproudofthesmallchangessheseeshappeningonLombok,fromthefishermenwhonowhaveanewwayto55anincometotheschoolchildrenwholearnaboutsharksontourswithTheDorsalEffect.41.A.existedB.approachedC.cameD.scheduled42.A.bouncedB.sprangC.droppedD.fell43.A.takingplaceB.comingalongC.takingoffD.comingout44.A.cutB.payC.agreeD.fetch45.A.purchasedB.filledC.packedD.opened46.A.slightlyB.rarelyC.terriblyD.partly47.A.careB.provideC.accountD.strive48.A.competitorsB.touristsC.hostsD.participants49.A.changedB.discussedC.cancelledD.made50.A.continuedB.accomplishedC.lostD.quit51.A.populationB.lifeC.speciesD.production52.A.extinctB.missingC.valuelessD.hidden53A.knowledgeB.groundsC.necessitiesD.stress54.A.declinedB.increasedC.firmedD.boomed55.A.offerB.distributeC.useD.earn第6頁共8頁

第二節(jié)(共10小題;每小題1.5分,滿分15分)閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個適當?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。ThesilverjewelryproducedbytheMiaoethnicgrouphasbeenkeytodrivingruraldevelopmentinTaijiangCounty,56arealocatedintheQiandongnanMiaoandDongAutonomousPrefecture(自治州)ofGuizhouProvince.ThejewelryisamagnificenttreasureofMiaoculture,57(present)delicatesilverjewelsandtraditionalcraftsmanship.TheMiaoethnicgroup58(keep)thetraditionofdecoratingthemselveswithhandmadesilverornamentsforover400years.InMay2011,thesilverforgingskilloftheMiaoethnicgroupwasrecognizedandincludedinthethirdgroupof59(nation)intangibleculturalheritagelist.60(drive)bythepopularityofethnicfestivalsandpeople'sgrowinginterestinsilverjewelry,thelocaltourismindustryhasenjoyedaboostinrecentyears.To61(far)encouragedevelopment,TaijiangCountyhasfocused62developingtheethnicfolkhandicraftindustry,aimingtoenhancethepromotionoftraditionalMiaosilverjewelry,createmorejob63(opportunity)andboostregionaltourism.Bytheendof2021,therewere102localenterprisesdevotedtomakingsilverjewelry,64totaloutputvaluereachedmorethan100millionyuan($13.68million).Thissignificantgrowthinthesilverjewelryindustryhaslaidastrongfoundationforthecounty65(promote)ruralrevitalization.第三部分寫作(共兩節(jié)，滿分40分)第一節(jié)(滿分15分)假定你是李華，你校英文校報“體育”版正在征集稿件，主題為“我喜愛的一項體育運動”，請你寫一篇短文投稿，內(nèi)容包括：1.介紹該體育運動；2.喜歡它的理由；3.呼吁更多同學參與該運動。注意：1.詞數(shù)80左右;2.可適當增加細節(jié)，以使行文連貫。MyFavouriteSport第7頁共8頁

第二節(jié)(滿分25分)閱讀下面材料，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容和所給段落開頭語續(xù)寫兩段，使之構成一篇完整的短文。EllalovedhernewlifeinSkagway,Alaska,exceptforonething-Grandmotherwasn'thappy.InKansas,EllawenttoGrandmother’shouseeverydayafterschool,andtheybakedorgardenedorsewed(縫紉).ThenPapaannouncedhe'dgottenajobinAlaska.Sheprotestedforweeksbutfinallydecidedtogotoo.Ellawasoverjoyed.Shecouldn'timaginelivinganywherewithoutGrandmother.Byautumn,theywereinSkagway.Ellahadneverknownsomuchexcitement.Grandmother,however,didn'tshareElla'senthusiasm.Aswinterhadsetin,Grandmothermostlystayedinsideandcomplainedaboutthecold.“Iwishyouwerehappy,”Ellawhispered.“IwishIhadagardenofsunflowerspeekingthroughmywindowrightnow,”Grandmothersaid.EllaworriedthatifGrandmotherdidn'tcheerupsoon,shemightreturntoKansas.SoshewenttoherfriendSarawhohadlivedinSkagwaywithherAuntGraceforthreeyears.Ellaaskedherifsunflowerscouldgrowhere.“Maybe,”Sarasaid.“Let’saskmyaunt.”EllalikedAuntGrace.SheremindedherofhowGrandmotherusedtobeinKansas.EllaexplainedherproblemandAuntGracetoldhersunflowerscouldgrowhereonlyinsummer.“Maybethere’sanotherway,”AuntGracesaid.“Wecanmakeyourgrandmothersomesunflowerquiltblocks(幾何拼布)thatwillbecheeryandwarm.”EllachosethebrightestfabricsinGrandmother'sscrapbagandbroughtthemtoSara’shouse.EveryafternoonElla,Sara,andAuntGracesewedsunflowerquiltblocks.Itwasslowgoingbutenjoyable.ThefinishedblocksremindedherofGrandmother’sgardeninKansas.ItwasfuntotalkwithSarawhiletheysewed,andAuntGracetoldthemstoriesaboutwhenshewasyoung.Theyalwaystookabreakforteaandcookies,too.LatelyEllahadn'tspentmuchtimewithGrandmother.Sheworriedthatthequiltwouldn'tbefinishedsoonenough.Meanwhile,Grandmotherseemedsadderandsadder,alwaystalkingaboutherhomeandfriendsinKansas.EllawishedshecouldtellGrandmotheraboutthequilt,butshewantedtosurpriseher.注意：1.續(xù)寫詞數(shù)應為150左右；2.請按如下格式在答題卡的相應位置作答。OnedaywhenEllacamehome,Grandmotherwascrying.WhenAuntGraceopenedthedoor,EllaexplainedwhyGrandmotherwasthere.第8頁共8頁

惠州市2024屆第二次調(diào)研考試英語參考答案第一部分第一節(jié)21-23CBA24-27BABD28-31DDBA32-35BACD第二節(jié)36-40FAGBE第二部分第一節(jié)41-45CBADC46-50CBBDD51-55AABAD第二節(jié)56.an57.presenting58.haskept59.national60.Driven61.further62.on63.opportunities64.wh