2024屆湖北省宜昌市秭歸縣第二高級(jí)中學(xué)高三第五次模擬考試英語(yǔ)試卷含解析

2024屆湖北省宜昌市秭歸縣第二高級(jí)中學(xué)高三第五次模擬考試英語(yǔ)試卷請(qǐng)考生注意：1．請(qǐng)用2B鉛筆將選擇題答案涂填在答題紙相應(yīng)位置上，請(qǐng)用0．5毫米及以上黑色字跡的鋼筆或簽字筆將主觀題的答案寫在答題紙相應(yīng)的答題區(qū)內(nèi)。寫在試題卷、草稿紙上均無(wú)效。2．答題前，認(rèn)真閱讀答題紙上的《注意事項(xiàng)》，按規(guī)定答題。第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）1．Inmanyways,themagicofAIis________it’snotsomethingyoucanseeortouch.A．whether B．whatC．that D．why2．Asisknowntoall,_______openingceremonyofthe16thAsianGamesheldonNovember12thinGuangzhouwas_______greatsuccess.A．/;aB．the;aC．the;/D．a(chǎn);/3．—Iamafraidthispairofshoesisalittleexpensive．—Ifyoureallywanttobuythem,Iwillgiveyoua____of10percent．A．quantity B．a(chǎn)mount C．discount D．a(chǎn)ccount4．Thelaptopsmadebyourcompanysellbest,butnobodycouldhaveguessedtheplaceinthemarketthatthey________20yearsago.A．hadhad B．had C．werehaving D．weretohave5．--Alison,I'msorry.Ican'tcometotheweddingwithyoutomorrowmorning.--________?--Mygrandmawasseverelyill,soIhavetostayinthehospitaltolookafterher.A．HowisitB．Howcome C．SowhatD．What'stheproblem6．Hissisterlefthomein1998,and_________________since.A．hadnotbeenheardof B．hasnotbeenheardofC．hadnotheardof D．hasnotheardof7．—Didyoucatchthefirstbusthismorning?—No.Ithadleftthestop_________Igotthere.A.inthetime B．a(chǎn)tthetimeC．bythetime D．duringthetime8．Themajorityofnewbusinessesfailbecause,________theyhaveaproductorservicethatfillsagapinthemarket,theyusuallylacktheskillsinsales,marketing,andadministration.A．nowthatB．evenifC．a(chǎn)slongasD．a(chǎn)sthough9．Dellaturnedallofherpocketsinsideoutonlytofind$1.87buyJimapresentforChristmas.A．withwhatto B．withthatshecan C．inwhichto D．withwhichto10．Marywasaskedtodosomethingimportant.Itdoesn’tmatter.Let’stheworkwhereitisleftoff.A．takeup B．takedown C．takein D．takeoff11．—Catherine,willyouvisitusthisweekend?—Iplannedto,butsomethingunexpected.A．hascomeup B．wascomingupC．hadcomeup D．wouldcomeup12．Ilikesuchhouseswithbeautifulgardensinfront,butIdon’thaveenoughmoneytobuy.A．it B．one C．that D．this13．Whydidn’tyouhelpthelittleboy?Oh,hehadstruggledtohisfeet______Icouldrunoverandofferedanyhelp.A．before B．a(chǎn)fterC．when D．since14．Lonelinessisafeeling_______peopleexperienceapowerfulrushofemptinessandsolitude.A．which B．where C．that D．how15．Ihavetorescheduletheappointmentwithyousincethereisa______inmyarrangement.A．contract B．contrast C．connection D．conflict16．Thenewswasaterribleblowtoher,butshe______theshocksoon．A．gotout B．gotover C．gotoff D．gotthrough17．Thewitnessanimportantdetailwhendescribingtheaccident.A．broughtout B．keptoffC．leftout D．raninto18．–What’swrongwithyouripad2?Thesound____isnotclear.--Yes.Ithasbeenbrokenforsometime.A．comeout B．comingout C．tocomeout D．cameout19．Ifeelcold.____Iclosethewindow?Sure.Goahead!A．ShallB．NeedC．WouldD．Should20．Manymemoriesofoldtimeswerebytheconversationwehadtogetherthatevening.A．calledup B．turnedup C．takenup D．keptup第二部分閱讀理解（滿分40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。21．（6分）InhighschoolIwasveryshy,contenttohangaroundwithmysmallgroupoffriendsandtoconcentrateonmycourses.Iwasquicklylabeleda"brain."IdidsowellthatbytheendofsenioryearIhadperfectgradesandenoughcollegecreditstogiveupanentirequarterofcoursework.ButinearlyJuneofsenioryear,theprincipalcalledmeintohisoffice.Heaskedmetogiveaspeechatgraduation.Iwassurprisedtolookathim,myheartthumping.Thiswastherewardformyhardwork?Imurmuredsomethingandfledtheoffice,blamingmyselfforstayingawayfromphysics,asubjectsuretohavebrokenupmyperfectrecord.Ifinallyagreedtoacompromise.Iwouldsharethehonorwithfiveotherstudents.IagreedtointroducemyfriendJudy,whowouldthengiveherown,full-lengthspeech.Graduationdaysoonarrived,I’dbeenpracticingmyspeechfordays,andIhaditmemorized.Thefirsthalfhouroftheceremonypassedinablur,andthenmymomentcame.Mynamewasannounced.Imanagedtoreachthestagewithoutfallingdown.Ifacedmyclassmates.Myvoicetrembledalittle,butmostlyitwasclearandstrong.Butwithinseconds,Iwasdoneandheadingbacktomyseat.IaccomplishedsomethingI’dneverdreamedof—Ispokeinfrontofhundredsofpeople.AlthoughIdidn’trealizeitatthetime,thesuccessfulcompletionofthatspeechgavemetheconfidencetotakepartinclassatcollege,togiveoralreports,andtoeventuallybreakfreeofmyshyness.Ineverwouldhavechosentogiveaspeechatgraduation—orever.ButI’mgladIdid.InolongerhesitatewhenI’mfacedwiththeprospectofdoingsomethingIfeared.Iknowitmayverywellturnouttobeoneofmyshiningmoments.1、Whywasthewritercalleda"brain"?A．Shewasthemostintelligentstudent.B．Shewastheheadofhersmallgroup.C．Shewasabookwormallthetime.D．Shedidmorecourseworkforgoodgrades.2、Whatcanwelearnfromthesecondparagraph?A．Sheruinedherhealthbystudyinghard.B．Shegottherewardaswasexpected.C．Shewasgratefulforgivingaspeech.D．Shewasn'tgoodatphysicsatschool.3、Howdidtheauthorfeelatthebeginningofthegraduationspeech?A．Excited. B．Moved.C．Scared. D．Embarrassed4、Whatdidthespeechbringtotheauthoratlast?A．Shehadnothingtofearinlife,B．Shewonenoughcollegecredits.C．Shegotridofhersenseofshyness.D．Shedesiredtobecomeaspeaker.22．（8分）InternationalAirportSheremetyevoMoscow?IfYou'veLostPersonalpossessionsOnBoardContacttheairline’srepresentativesAttheAirportContact:--SheremetyevoPoliceDepartment……+7(495)578-22-55--UnclaimedluggagestorageroominTerminalC……+7(495)578-23-26--UmclaimedluggagestorageroominTerminalD……+7(499)500-65-52+7(495)753-86-41WhencollectingLostandFounditems,youshallhaveanidentificationdocument,aboardingpassoraticket,andalsotoindicateaplacewheretheitemswerelostandprovetheyareyours.?IfYourLuggageIsLostorDamagedBeforeleavingthearrivalarea,pleaseturntotheLostandFoundcountertofileareport.Thewrittenclaimshallbesubmittedtotheairlinecompanynotlaterthansevendaysfromthetimewhentheluggagewastobecollected.Ifyourluggageisnotfoundwithintwenty-onedaysofthetimewhentheclaimwasfiled,youhavetherighttoclaimdamagesintheamountofnotmorethan600rublesperkilogram.Amountrefunded(退款)forahandluggagelostthroughthefaultofanairlineisnotmorethan11,000rublesregardlessofitsweight.Amountrefundedfordamagedluggageiscalculatedbasedonthetariffs(關(guān)稅).Keepyourflightdocuments(aticket,boardingpass,luggagetag,anddelayedluggagereportfiledattheairport)untiltheendoftheprocedureforsearchingforyourluggage.Currentinformationonluggage-tracingresults……+7(495)578-76-65LostandFoundserviceofAeroflotAirlines……+7(495)544-33-25+7(495)753-86-41Forfurtherinformationpleasecontacttheairline.1、Whatshouldyoudoifyoufindyourpersonalpossessionslostonboard?A．Turntotheairline’sstaff. B．Contactthepoliceoffice.C．Submitaclaimtothecompany. D．GototheLostandFoundcounter.2、Howmuchmoneycanyouclaimifyour20-kilogramhandluggageisdamaged?A．Itdependsonitsweight. B．Itdependsonthetariffs.C．12,000rublesatmost. D．11,000rublesatmost.3、Whichnumbershouldyoudialifyoufoundyourluggagemissingatmidnightonyourarrival?A．+7(495)578-76-65. B．+7(495)578-23-26.C．+7(495)753-86-41. 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D．Four.24．（8分）ADreamRealizedZhaoYang,33,anemployeeofaFrenchcompanyinBeijing,whohastraveledextensivelyintheUnitedStatesbymotorbike.IhavebeenaddictedtoHarley-DavidsonmotorcyclessinceIwasyoung,andknowingthatmotorcycle-relatedcultureisverypopularintheUS,Idecidedtotakeatrip.Alongwithmywifeandagroupoffellowenthusiasts,Iparticipatedina15-daytourinOctoberlastyear.Wehadonefreeday,soIheadedtoLasVegas.BeforearrivingintheUS,Iresearchedarangeofmaterialsaboutridingamotorbikethere.IalsofoundsomeclassicrecommendedroutesonChinesewebsitesrelatedtoHarleyDavidsonclubs.Withthehelpoftheirsuggestions,Idesignedmyownroute.Inaccordancewiththerules,beforeIleftChinaIvisitedanotaryoffice(公證機(jī)關(guān)),wheremydrivinglicensewasconfirmedasacceptableintheUSandmydocumentsweretranslatedintoEnglish.OnlythendidIbuymybasicmotorcycleequipment.WhenwearrivedatLasVegas,werentedaHarleyDavidsonandrodearoundthecity.Itwasanexciting,unforgettableexperience,becauseitwasnotonlytheachievementofadream,butIalsoexperiencedtheregionalmotorcyclecultureintheUS.Asweparkedthebikeattheroadside,somedriversrolleddowntheircarwindowsandgaveusthethumbs-up,andwhenwedroveontheroad,cardriverspulledovertoletuspass.Wealsovisitedamotorcycle-themedrestaurantforlunchandenjoyedthefantasticdecorationanddeliciousfood.IbelievethattravelingbymotorcycleintheUSwillbecomepopularbecauseoftherecentjointeffortstopromoteSino-UStourism,especiallyafterthetwocountriesdecidedtoname2016asUS-ChinaTourismYear.ThisnewstyleoftravelingwillattractmoreyoungChinesetourists,andpeoplelikeme,whohaveapassionforfreedomandadventure,willvisittheUSmorefrequently.Forexample,IamplanningtotravelalongthefamoushighwaycalledRoute66withfriendsduringnextyear'sSpringFestival.IftravelagenciesandgovernmentscanpromotetheneedformotorcycliststoobtainaccurateinformationbeforetheyheadtotheUS-suchastherequireddocuments,howtorentamotorbikeandlocaltrafficlaws-"ridingtherange"willbecomeasafeandgreatwaytospendavacation.1、ZhaoYang’schildhooddreamwasto______.A．becomeaprofessionalmotorcyclistB．travelinHarley-DavidsonmotorcyclesC．takeatripintheUSAalongwithhiswifeD．traveltoworkonafashionablemotorcycle2、ToprepareforthemotorcycletripintheUSA,ZhaoYang______.A．madevariousresearchandcheckedhisdrivinglicenseB．tookthesuggestionsgivenandchosetheclassicrouteC．joinedoneoftheHarleyDavidsonclubsandgotsuggestionsD．tooklotsofhealthexaminationsandboughtsomeequipment3、HowdidZhaoYangfeelwhendrivinginLasVegas?A．disturbedB．disappointedC．depressedD．excited4、ZhaoYangthinksthattravelingbymotorcycleintheUSwill______.A．enjoymuchpopularitywithSino-UStourismB．obtainlessAmericanfansinmotorcycletravelC．getlesssupportfromthemodernmotorcyclistsD．meetmorechallengewiththeinformationgap25．（10分）At27,afterservinginWorldWarII,Idreamedofowningapieceofland.SoImovedfromcentralIllinoistoShelbina,Missouri,andbought236acresfor$6,000.Theplotoflandwassituatedonadirtroadandwashalffarmlandandhalftrees,withanoldhousethathadnorunningwaterorelectricity.Obviously,itwasnotwhatyou’dcallprimerealestate.Butitwasmine.Iwasaloneforthefirsttimeinmylife,andIfounditliberating.Mydayswerefilledfromdawnuntilduskwithplowingandplantingcorn.Dinnertimecameandwent,andIbarelyrememberedtoeat.Iwouldn’tsayIwasagreatsuccessatfarminginMissouri.However,whenIwenttothestoretobuysomeplowshares,ImetanicewomannamedClaudetteworkingbehindthecounter.IalsoranintoheratSt.Mary’sCatholicChurchinShelbinaeachweek.Ifoundoutlaterthathermanagerkeptaskingherabout“thattallboy(andeligiblebachelor)fromIllinoislivingoutinthecountryinanoldhousewithnowater,noelectricityandnohousekeeper.”Claudetteandhersistersoonvisitedmyfarmandputupsomecurtains.Toshowmyappreciation,ItookClaudetteoutforarideinmy2?-tonStudebakertruck.Wemarriedin1954andhavenowbeentogetherformorethan62years!IlatersoldtheMissourifarmfora$3,500profitandbought40acresinIllinois.Formanyreasons,buyingtheMissourifarmwasagoodidea.Iwillalwayscherishmemoriesofowningthefarmandmeetingmybeloved.1、WhentheauthorboughttheplotoflandinShelbina,________.A．itwaswellequippedB．hewasunsatisfiedwithitC．itwasnotarealestateD．heworkedveryhardonit2、Theunderlinedword“l(fā)iberating”inparagraph2canbereplacedbytheword________.A．upsetB．interestingC．freeD．boring3、TheauthorregardsbuyingtheMissourifarmasagoodideabecause_______.A．hewasabletosellitatthepriceof$3,500B．hecouldrecallplentyofexperiencesinhisownfarmC．hegotthechancetomeethiswifeworkingatachurchinShelbinathenD．hecouldpurchaseanotherhouseinIllinoisasaresultofsuccessfulfarming第三部分語(yǔ)言知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)．26．（30分）Everyoneenjoysafittingreply;itiswonderfultosaytherightthingattherighttime!WhenIwasaseniorinhighschool,I1knewIwantedtopursuewritingasacareer.Writinghadbasically2mewhenIwasonly7yearsold,3sincethattime,I'dbeenbombarded(轟炸)byguidancecounselorsandcareerplannerswhoall4metohave"aback-up-plan"incasewritingdidn'tworkout.I'dnevereven5adifferentcareerpath,soIwasvery6andworried.Aftermuchthought,Idecided7wouldbemy"back-up-plan",andIsignedupforaclassthroughmyhighschool.This8thateverymorning,Iwouldserveasateacher'shelperformyfavorite6thgradeteacher,Mr.Ralston.Morningaftermorning,IshowedupinMr.Ralston'sclassroomand9papersforhim.Sometimes,Ieven10alessonortwo.Itwasfun,andthestudentsseemedtolikeme,soIwassurprisedwhenitcametimeformy11.Mr.Ralstonlookedmerightintheeyesandasked,"Doyoureallywanttoteach?""HadIreallybeenthat12?"Ithought."Don'tmisunderstand.You'lldofineinteaching,"hecontinued."But,isyour13reallyinit?""Notreally,"I14."Iwanttowrite.Iwanttowritenewstoriesandfictionandpoetryandsomuchmore...butI'vebeentoldit'stoughtomakeitasawriter15IthoughtmaybeIwouldteachandthenusemysummers16topursuewriting."AsIsharedwithMr.Ralstonmyhopes,dreamsandcarefullyplotted-outback-upplan,hesmiledandsaid,"Whyareyoupreparingto17withthisback-upplan?Ifyouwanttobeawriter,goforit!Pursuewriting!"Mr.Ralston's18tofollowmydreamswasthelittlenudge(推動(dòng))Idecidedtohelpmepushpastmy19ofnotmakingitasawriterandsimply"Goforit!"That'swhatanencouragingwordwilldowhenspokeninlovein20season.So,Let'stryandbelikeMr.Ralstonandspeakthatwordofencouragementatjusttherighttimeandmakeadifferenceinsomeone'slifetoday.1、A．even B．never C．a(chǎn)lready D．a(chǎn)lso2、A．reminded B．entertained C．a(chǎn)ccompanied D．chosen3、A．or B．a(chǎn)nd C．for D．but4、A．urged B．forced C．taught D．persuaded5、A．created B．taken C．considered D．examined6、A．embarrassed B．confused C．a(chǎn)nnoyed D．frightened7、A．writing B．teaching C．studying D．editing8、A．meant B．showed C．suggested D．revealed9、A．read B．set C．graded D．composed10、A．reviewed B．skipped C．took D．presented11、A．a(chǎn)pplication B．evaluation C．instruction D．qualification12、A．obvious B．shallow C．superior D．a(chǎn)mbitious13、A．eye B．mind C．heart D．focus14、A．interrupted B．joked C．a(chǎn)dmitted D．a(chǎn)pologized15、A．unless B．if C．because D．so16、A．up B．a(chǎn)part C．a(chǎn)long D．off17、A．fail B．follow C．depart D．compete18、A．encouragement B．determination C．tendency D．a(chǎn)ttempt19、A．dreams B．fears C．regrets D．mistakes20、A．peak B．low C．proper D．new第二節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。27．（15分）BecautiousofFridaythe13th！Manypeoplethinkthedayisunlucky.1．（fortune）,there'sonlyoneFridaythe13ththisyear.Asthelegendgoes，youshouldtrynot2．（break）anymirrors，walkunderaladder，orevenspillanysalt.Why？Researcherssay3．istoughtofindouthowthetraditioncameintobeing.Manybelieveithas4．（religion）origins.IntheChristianfaith，therewere13guestsattablefortheLastSupper，whichwasheldthedaybeforetheFriday5．Jesusdied.Now，F(xiàn)ridaythe13hhasbecomeaculturalwonder.ManyAmericansavoidthenumber13alltogether，6．（include）hotelroomsandairplaneseatassignments.Itevencostscoupleslesstogetmarriedontheday.Therearemanyother7．（explain）behindthelucklessday.SimonBronner，aprofessorofAmericanstudiesatPennsylvaniaState.University，8．（believe）Fridaythe13hisawayforpeopletopintheirbadlucktoacertaincause:.Thefactshouldbe9．there'snothingspecialaboutthenumberitself.Afterall，thenumber1310．（consider）tobeluckyinsomecountries，likeItaly第四部分寫作（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)短文改錯(cuò)（滿分10分）28．（10分）短文改錯(cuò)假定英語(yǔ)課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請(qǐng)你修改你同桌寫的以下作文。文中共有10處錯(cuò)誤，每句中最多有兩處。錯(cuò)誤涉及一個(gè)單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個(gè)漏詞符號(hào)（^），并在其下面寫出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線（\）劃掉。修改：在錯(cuò)的詞下畫一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。注意：1每處錯(cuò)誤及其修改均僅限一詞；2只允許修改10處，多者（從第11處起）不計(jì)分。LastweekIwenttovisitmyformerneighbor,Mr.Yang.HeandIusedtolivingnexttoeachotherformanyyears.Abouthalfayearago,newscamewhichtheoldbuilding,alongwithmanyothersimilarones,weregoingtobepulleddowntomakearoomforamainstreet.Sotheyhadtomoveapart.Mr.Yangnowlivesinthesuburbsnearabeautifullypark.Hisapartmentismuchbigthanbefore.Theonlyproblemisthatittookquitealongtimetogettothedowntownarea.Therefore,Mr.Yangdoesn’tseemtoworryaboutthelongdistances.Hesaysthatanewsubwaylinewillbebuiltinafewyearsandheissurelifewillbebetterinthefuture.第二節(jié)書面表達(dá)（滿分25分）29．（25分）假如你是李華，打算寒假去英國(guó)旅游，在網(wǎng)上預(yù)定了倫敦一家酒店。你的航班將于2月13日晚上8點(diǎn)抵達(dá)希思羅(Heathrow)機(jī)場(chǎng)，出發(fā)前你給聯(lián)系人Mr.Green寫一封郵件詢問(wèn)相關(guān)事宜，要點(diǎn)如下:1、抵達(dá)酒店交通2、用餐3、推薦景點(diǎn)注意:1、詞數(shù)100左右。2、可以適當(dāng)增加細(xì)節(jié)，以使行文連貫。____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

參考答案第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）1、C2、B3、C4、D5、B6、B7、C8、B9、D10、A11、A12、B13、A14、B15、D16、B17、A18、B19、A20、A第二部分閱讀理解（滿分40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。21、1、A2、D3、C4、C22、1、A2、B3、C23、81、C1、D2、B24、Earlyonemorning,morethanahundredyearsago,anAmericaninventorcalledEliasHowefinallyfellasleep.Hehadbeenworkingallnightonthedesignofasewingmachinebuthehadrunintoaverydifficultproblem:Itseemedimpossibletogetthethreadtorunaroundtheneedlewithoutanyproblems.Thoughhewastired,Howesleptbadly.Heturnedandturned.Thenhehadadream.Hedreamtthathehadbeencaughtbyterriblesavageswhosekingwantedtokillhimandeathimunlesshecouldbuildaperfectsewingmachine.Whenhetriedtodoso,Howeranintothesameproblemasbefore.Thethreadkeptgettingcaughtaroundtheneedle.ThekingflewintothecageandorderedhissoldierstokillHowe.Theycameuptowardshimwiththeirspearsraised.Butsuddenlytheinventornoticedsomething.Therewasaholeinthetipofeachspear.Theinventorawokefromthedream,realizingthathehadjustfoundtheanswertotheproblem.Insteadoftryingtogetthethreadtorunaroundtheneedle,heshouldmakeitrunthroughasmallholeinthecenteroftheneedle.ThiswasthesimpleideathatfinallymadeHowedesignandbuildthefirstreallypractisedsewingmachine.EliasHowewasnottheonlyoneinfindingtheanswertohisprobleminthisway.ThomasEdison,theinventoroftheelectriclight,saidhisbestideascameintohimindreams.SodidthegreatphysicistAlbertEinstein.CharlotteBrontealsodrewinherdreamsinwritingJaneEyre.Toknowthevalueofdreams,youhavetounderstandwhathappenswhenyouareasleep.Eventhen,apartofyourmindisstillworking.Thisunconscious(無(wú)意識(shí)的),butstillactivepartunderstandsyourexperiencesandgoestoworkontheproblemsyouhavehadduringtheday.Itstoresallsortsofinformationthatyoumayhav