2024屆廣東省廣州市某中學(xué)高三年級(jí)下冊(cè)一模模擬考英語(yǔ)卷（含答案與解析）

2024屆廣州三中高三一模沖刺卷

英語(yǔ)

本試卷滿(mǎn)分150分，考試時(shí)間120分鐘

注意事項(xiàng)：

1.答卷前，考生務(wù)必將自己的姓名、準(zhǔn)考證號(hào)填寫(xiě)在答題卡上.

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本試卷上無(wú)效.

3.考試結(jié)束后，將本試卷和答題卡一并交回.

第二部分閱讀（共兩節(jié)，滿(mǎn)分50分）

第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題2.5分，滿(mǎn)分37.5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)。

A

DISCOVERWEEDONISLAND'SANCIENTPAST

Ifyouareinterestedinarchaeology,experiencehands-onarchaeologyatWeedonIslandPreserve,oneof

Florida'sexceptionalarchaeologicalsites.AWIAREoffersone-weekcampfocusedonarchaeologyforkids

enteringGrade1and5.Studentswilllearnaboutthebasicarchaeologythroughhands-on,interactiveclassroom

projects,outdooractivities,andavisittoanarchaeologicalsiteintheTampaBayarea.

Day1-2Followedbyengagingicebreakeractivitiesandteam-buildingexercises,participantswillattendthe

speechesdeliveredbytheworld-knownarchaeologists.Dr.RobertAustinandDr.JohnArthurwillrespectively

givespeechesaboutthesiteandlocalhistoryoftheTampaBayarea.Thedayswillconcludewithbasictrainingon

excavationtechniquesandtools,settingthegroundworkforhands-oninvolvementinthearchaeological

explorationahead.

Day3-4Participantswillexplorelocalhistoricsiteslong-coveredbyplantsandlearnhowarchaeologists

surveysitesusingdirectmeasurements,digitalcameras,carefulnotes,andhand-heldGPSunits.Thistripwillalso

provideanopportunitytolearnmoreabouttheenvironmentinwhichthesesiteswerecreated.

Day5-7ParticipantswillbeinvolvedinassistingAWIAREresearchersinexcavation,recordingdata,

screeningsediment,andcollectingartifacts,bone,andsamples.Whafsmore,Ybuwillalsohelpsortingand

processingartifactsfromtheexcavationandothersitesintheTampaBayarea.

Date:August10-16,2024

Time:9:00am-5:00pm

Expeditioncost:$300perparticipant,whichincludesdailylunchattheAWIAREResearchStation.Return

campersreceivea20%discount.

RegistrationisnowopenfortheHands-OnArchaeologyCamps.

1.Whocanbethetargetaudienceforthecamp?

A.Studentsinprimaryschool.B.KidsinterestedinUKhistory.

C.TouristsinterestedinWeedonIsland.D.Undergraduatesmajoringinarchaeology.

2.WhatwillparticipantsprobablydoonAugust13,2024?

A.Helpimprovethesite'senvironment.B.Helpreconstructancientobjects.

C.Assistprofessionalexcavations.D.Explorevegetation-coveredlocalhistoricsites.

3.Howmuchisthecostfortwokidscomingbackthisyear?

A.$240B.$480,C.$600.D.$720.

B

Araffleticket（抽彩獎(jiǎng)券）towinanew1959Chevrolet;creditcardswithnomagneticstrip;familyphotosin

blackandwhite:AllhiddenbehindabathroomwallinthePlazaTheatre,untouchedfordecades.

Until65yearslater,whencontractorsdiscoveredahiddenspacebehindabrokenwallinthebathroomduring

renovations.Underamountainofdust,inwhatusedtobeacloset,layafadedredwallet,frozenintime.

Fromthere,PlazaTheatreownerChrisEscobarsaidhewasdeterminedtoreturnthewallettothefamily.64It

wasaportal（正門(mén)）backintime,“hesaid.

ThatownerwasoneFloyCulbreth,accordingtoalicenseinsidethewallet.ButEscobarranintohisfirst

problem一womenwereoftenreferredtobytheirhusband'snameatthattime,sosearchingCulbreth'sname

yieldedfewresults.

EscobarrecruitedhiswifeNicole,whohecallsan"'internetsleuth,“totrackdowntheownerofthewallet.She

wasabletofindRoyCulbreth'sobituary（i卜告）一Floy'shusband.ThroughtracingtheCulbrethbloodline,Escobar

discoveredTheaChamberlainviatheCulbrethCup,afamily-runcharitygolfevent.Now71,Thearecalledher

mother'sactivecommunityrole,including.Sundayschoolteaching,gardenclubinvolvement,andcharitablework

forcerebralpalsy.

TheCulbrethfamily'sgatheringatthePlazaTheatreinNovembertoreclaimthewalletwasatouchingscene.

ThemomentwasespeciallysignificantforChamberlain'syounggrandchildren.Astheyexploredthecontents

theygraspedtheimportanceofthisfamilyartifact,realizingtheywerepartofaspeciallegacy.

4.Whatdoweknowaboutthewallet?

A.Itwasbrandnewandunused.B.Itcontainedmodemcreditcards.

C.Itwasfoundinthetheater'slobby.D.IthadalicensebelongingtoFloyCulbreth.

5.WhatinitialchallengedidChrisEscobarencounter?

A.Womenhadnostatusinsociety.

B.Damagedwalletcontentswereunreadable.

C.Tracingtheownerwastoughduetonamingnorms.

D.Hecouldn'taccessthetheaterduetorenovationwork.

6.Whatdotheunderlinedword“sleuth“inparagraph5mean?

A.Artist.B.Engineer.C.Historian.D.Detective.

7.WhywasthewalletparticularlymeaningfultoTheaChamberlain?

A.Itheldfamilyhistoricalvalue.B.Itwasavaluableitemshehadlost.

C.Itcontainedphotosofherchildhood.D.Itcontainedanimportantfamilysecret.

c

AblindfishlivingwithinaMexicancavesystem'sdeep,enduringdarknessstillmaintainssomeabilityto

senselight.Asthecavefishnolongerseemtorelyonaninternaldailycycleandsomesleepverylittle,biologist

IncaStein-dalandhercolleagueswerekeentoseeiftheirbodiescanstillregulatecyclicallythroughtime.Most

animalsonEarthhaveaninternalclockforthisthecircadianrhythm（晝夜節(jié)律）thatuseslightlevelstomakeour

bodiesfitinwithourplanefsdayandnightcycles.Thisrhythmisthenusedtocyclethroughdifferentbiological

processesthatcaninfluenceourbehaviour,suchasourhungercycles.

TheMexicanblindcavefishliveinacomplexofover30isolatedcaves,withinwhichtheyhaveeach

independentlyadjustedtothedark.Theirbodiesareextrasensitivetovibrations（震動(dòng)），allowingthemtosense

changesinwatercurrentsfornavigation（導(dǎo)航）incompensationfortheirlimitedorcompletelackofsight.This

adaptationoccurreddespitethefishfromeachcaveevolvingfromthesamespecieswithfullyfunctioningeyes.

ThisancestralgroupstilllivesinthesurfacewatersintheElAlbraregionofMexicoandsomepartsofthe

SouthwesternUS.

Steindalandherteamtooktissuesamplesfromtheblindcavefish,fromthreeisolatedcaves,andtheirsurface

relativesandtestedthecellsindifferentconditions.Theydetectedtheactivationofseveralmolecular(分子的)

clockmechanismswhenthecellswereexposedtolight,eveninthecavefishcells.atNon-visuallightdetectionis

maintainedatafundamentalcell-basedlevel,theresearchersexplain,althoughthecavefishcellsdidnotrespond

asstronglyasthosecellsfromsurfacefish.Whilethereweresomesimilaritiesbetweenthefishfromthedifferent

cavescomparedtotheirsurfacerelatives,therewerealsodifferencesthatconfirmtheirbiologicalclockchanges

eachevolvedindependentlyofoneanotherviadifferentmolecularmechanisms.

“Wehaveprovidedproofthatdespitebeingblind,cellsfromtheMexicanblindcavefishcandetectlightand

maketheirclocksfitinwithalight/darkcycle,“Steindalandhercolleaguesconclude.Theteamhopesthesecan

helpuslearnmoreaboutthecircadianrhythmandprovideaneasierwaytostudyanimaladaptationstodark

environments.

8.Astothecavefish,whatdidSteindalandherfellowstrytofindout?

A.Iftheyhaveacircadianrhythm.B.Iftheyrelyonaninternaldailycycle.

C.Iftheyneedtosleep.D.Iftheyareabletosenselight.

9.WhatisthemainideaofParagraph2?

A.TheMexicancavefish'sancestorshadnormalvision.

B.TheMexicancavefish'shomeisinthedarkdeepsea.

C.TheMexicancavefishhaveadaptedtodarkness.

D.TheMexicancavefishhavetroublenavigating.

10.Whichofthefollowingcansupporttheconclusionofthestudy?

A.Cavefish'suniquemolecularstructures.

B.Non-visuallightdetectionincavefishcells.

C.Thecavefish'sadjustmenttOmolecularclockmechanisms.

D.Biologicalclockchangesevolvedindependently.

11.Whatisasuitabletitleforthetext?

A.WhyDotheMexicanCavefishLiveintheDarken"

B.ABlindCavefishCanStillPerceiveLight.

C.HowCantheMexicanCavefishFitinwiththeDayCycles?

D.TheBiologicalClocksoftheLifeintheSenAreConstantlyChanging.

D

Theideathatthestandardhumanbodytemperatureisabout98.6°F(37℃)wasfirstpresentedbytheGerman

physicianCarlReinholdAugustWunderlichin1851.Sincethen,it'sbecomesowidelyacceptedthatitservesasa

touchstoneforhealth一adiagnostictoolusedbyphysiciansandparentsasabasicindicatorifsomeoneissickor

well.

However,itturnsoutthatthiswell-establishedfactisn't,infact,correct一or,toputitmoreaccurately,human

beingshavebeengettingcoolerovertheyears.

Recentstudieshaveshownthattemperaturerecordsofgroupsofpeoplehavetendedtorunlowcomparedto

theacceptednorm（標(biāo)準(zhǔn)），sotheStanfordteam,ledbyJulieParsonnet,MD,professorofmedicineandofhealth

researchandpolicy,decidedtodoamorein-depthstudytocomparemodernmeasurementswithhistoricalrecords

totrytoidentifybodytemperaturetrendsand,perhaps,uncoverthereasonwhythiscoolingishappening.

Fortheirresearch,theStanfordteamlookedatthreedistinctdatasets（數(shù)據(jù)集）fromthreehistoricalperiods.

Onewasmilitaryservicerecords,medicalrecords,andpensionrecordsfromUnionArmyveteransoftheAmerican

CivilWarthatwerecompiledfrom1862to1930.ThesecondwasfromtheUSNationalHealthandNutrition

ExaminationSurveyIcollectedbetween1971and1975,andthethirdfromadultpatientsvisitingStanfordHealth

Carefrom2007to2017.

Inall,theteamwentthrough677,423temperaturemeasurements,makingsurethattemperaturesrecordedwere

accurateratherthantheresultofpoorlydesignedthermometers（溫度計(jì)）.Theydidthisbylookingatthechangein

temperatureinsideeachgroupovertimetoensurethatthecurves（曲線(xiàn)）showingadecreasewereconsistentbetween

thedatasets.

Attheendoftheday,theteamfoundthatmenbominthe21stcenturyhadanaveragebodytemperatureof

0.59℃lowerthanthosebornintheearly19thcentury,whilemodernwomenshowedanaveragedecreaseof0.32℃

comparedtothosebominthe1890s.Together,thismeansthathumanbodytemperatureshavefallenby0.03℃per

decade.

12.WhatisWunderlich'sachievement?

A.Hewastheinventorofthethermometer.

BHesetupastandardfornormalbodytemperature.

CHediscoveredhumans'bodytemperaturetrends.

D.Heputforwardthetheoryofnormalhumanbodytemperature.

13.HowdidtheStanfordteamgettheirfindingsonbodytemperature?

A.Byhavinginterviews.B.Byconductingfieldresearch.

C.Byanalyzinghistoricalrecords.D.Bydoingexperimentsinthelab.

14.WhatcouldaffecttheaccuracyofParsonnefsstudyaccordingtothetext?

A.Thequalityofthermometers.B.Thebackgroundsofthesubjects.

C.Thesortingofthecollecteddatasets.D.Thenumberofadultpatientsinvolved.

15.Whatcanweconcludefromthelastparagraph?

A.Modernwomen'sbodytemperatureshaverisenoverthepastcentury.

B.The19thcenturysawthegreatestincreaseinmen'sbodytemperatures.

C.The21stcenturysawthegreatestdecreaseinmen'sbodytemperatures.

D.Men'sbodytemperatureshavefallenfasterthanwomen'sovertheyears.

第二節(jié)（共5小題，每小題2.5分；滿(mǎn)分12.5分）

閱讀下面短文，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選

項(xiàng)。

PursueYourDreamsToday,NotTomorrow

Haveyoucaughtyourselfdaydreamingaboutyourdreams?Weoftenpostponeourdreams,trappedinacycle

ofdelay.Butwhywait?16Youdon'thavetotakeahuge,life-changingstep.Youcantakeminute

stepstowardabrighterfuture.Andstartrightnow.

17Ifyounevertry,you'regoingtobeweigheddownbyyourregrets.You'realwaysgoingto

wonderhowyourlifewould'veturnedoutifyouactuallytookachanceonyourself.Don'tletyourfutureselfbe

disappointedbyyourpresentself.

Itdoesn'tmatterhowoldyouareorhowmanypeoplehavewarnedyouthatyou'renevergoingtosucceed.

Eventhemostsuccessfulpeoplehavehadtheirhesitationsaboutwhethertheyhadwhatittooktomakeitintheir

field.18Embraceamindsetofdetermination,knowingthatsuccessiswithinyourreach.

Attheendoftheday,youneedtocarveoutapathforyourselfthatwillleadtothemostsatisfaction.Ifyou

allowyourfeartogetthebestofyou,you'renevergoingtoforgiveyourself.19.Ifswhatyouwould

encourageyourfriendstodo,sowhyaren'tyougivingyourselfthatsamepush?

Sometimes,followingyourpassionmeansspendingalotofyourtimeeachday.Itmayrequiremakingslight

adjustmentstoyourschedule,butyoudon'thavetosacrificeeverythingtofollowyourhearts.Trytostrikea

balancebetweenyourcurrentlifeandyourdreams.20

Pursueyourdreamsnow,eventhoughthatmeansyoumightneedtobreakoutofyourcomfortzone,andeven

thoughitmeansenteringtheunknown.

AAskyourselfwhatwouldbeworse.

B.Startingsmalliscompletelyacceptable.

C.Youoweittoyourselftogoafteryourdreams.

D.Newopportunitiesmayleadtopersonalgrowth.

E.Ifthingsgowell,youcangraduallymakefurthershifts.

EYouneedtomovepastyourinsecuritiesandexploreyourfullpotential.

G.Hardasitis,ifscrucialtowaveoffthedoubtsinthebackofyourmind.

第三部分語(yǔ)言運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿(mǎn)分30分）

第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1分，滿(mǎn)分15分）

閱讀下面短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。

IhadnotvisitedEtonformanyyears.WhenonedaypassingfromtheFellows'LibraryintotheGallery,I

caughtsightofthe21ofmyschoolfriendDigbyDolbenhangingjustwithoutthedooramongourmost

22contemporaries.Iwas23arrestedandasIstoodgazingonit,my24askedmeifI

knewwhoitwas.IwasthinkingthatImustbealmosttheonlypersonwhowouldknowhim.Far25of

myboyhoodwerecrowding26uponme:hewasstandingagainbesidemeintheeagerpromiseofhis

youth.

Thisportrait-galleryofoldEtoniansisvery27:outstandingdistinctionofbirthorexcellentqualities

maywinyouaplacethere.28.howcameDolbenthere?Itwas29hewasapoet;andyethis

poemswerenotknown.Theywerecarefully30byhisfamilyandafewfriends.Indeed,suchofhis

poemsascouldhavecometotheeyesoftheauthoritieswhoapprovedofthismemorialwouldnot3J

it.Therewasanother32——theportraitbearsitsowncertification.Thoughyoumightnotperhaps

understandthepoetinit,youcanseethesoulimmersedindeepthought,thehabitofstainless（無(wú)壬段的）life,of

33,ofenthusiasmforhighideals.Suchabeingmusthave34remarkablyamonghis

fellows.Whenhisearlydeathendeared（使價(jià)值更高）hismemory,lovinggriefwouldgenerously35

himtheglorywhichhehadneverworn.

21.

A.statueB.characterC.portraitD.theme

22.

A.valuableB.distinguishedC.familiarD.gracious

23.

A.whollyB.partlyC.curiouslyD.secretly

24.

A.peersB.chairmanC.leaderD.companion

25.

A.judgmentB.thoughtC.memoriesD.behaviour

26.

A.hurriedlyB.freshlyC.anxiouslyD.eagerly

27.

A.selectiveB.splendidC.handsomeD.challenging

28.

A.YetB.ThereforeC.ThusD.However

29.

A.becauseB.whyC.thatD.what

30

A.observedB.capturedC.illustratedD.guarded

31.

A.operateB.promoteC.justifyD.permit

32.

A.appreciationB.reasonC.causeD.effect

33.

A.devotionB.ambitionC.imaginationD.symbol

34.

A.broughtaboutB.stoodforC.stoodoutD.broughtin

35.

A.interpretB.grantC.appointD.identify

第二節(jié)（共10小題;每小題1.5分，滿(mǎn)分15分）

閱讀下面短文，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。

Meat,milk,cheese-justsomeofthethingsprovidedbygoats.Butnowwecanalsoaddfiresafetytothislist.

Wildfires36(make)possiblebyhot,dryweatherconditionsaswellasasupplyofdeadvegetationthat

servesasfuel.Wemayhavelimitedcontroloverthefirstfactor,37wecancontrolthesecond.Reducing

thefuelloadlowerstheprobabilityofwildfiresoccurring,aswellastheamountofdamage38(cause).

Thisiswherewecanturntogoatstoprovidea39(solve).Goatshaveaverydigestivesystem.Much

vegetationthataretoxic(有毒的)tootheranimalscanbeeatenbygoats.Ifsnotjustfully-grownplants40

goatsareabletodealwith:anyseedsthatpassthroughagoatwillnotgrow.Humanclearanceteamsworryabout

41(send)tohard-to-reachvegetationpatches(土地)goatsdon't.Theyare42(skill)mountain

climbersandwhenstandingontheirlegs,canreachuptotwometerstoeatshrubsandgrassthathumanswould

struggle43(reach).Becauseofthis,usinggoatscanreducebothworkplaceaccidentsandtheamountof

moneyspent44fireprotectionmeasures.Goatherdshavebeenfoundtoclearsomepatchesoflandfor

45thirdofthepriceofhumanvegetationcontrolteams.

第四部分寫(xiě)作(共兩節(jié)，滿(mǎn)分40分)

第一節(jié)(滿(mǎn)分15分)

46.學(xué)校新建圖書(shū)館前的空地即將綠化，現(xiàn)征求學(xué)生的建議。假如你是李華，請(qǐng)給校英語(yǔ)報(bào)Colorful

Campus編輯Martin寫(xiě)封郵件，內(nèi)容包括：

1.綠化布局；

2.設(shè)計(jì)理由。

注意：

1.寫(xiě)作詞數(shù)應(yīng)為80左右；

2.請(qǐng)按如下格式在答題卡的相應(yīng)位置作答。

DearMartin,

Yours,

LiHua

第二節(jié)（滿(mǎn)分25分）

47.閱讀下面材料，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容和所給段落開(kāi)頭語(yǔ)續(xù)寫(xiě)兩段，使之構(gòu)成一篇完整的短文。

Lastsummer,Hildaworkedasavolunteerwithdolphintrainersatasealifepark.Herjobwastomakesurethe

tankswerefreeofanyitemssothatthetrainerscouldtrainthedolphinstofetchspecificitems.However,oneday

aftercleaning,oneofthedolphins,Maya,presentedHildawithacandywrapperfromthetank.WhenKatherine,the

trainer,sawthis,sheblamedHildaforhercarelessness.Upsetbutnotdiscouragedbythisevent,Hildadecidedtodo

somespyingonMaya.

Thenextmorning,Hildaarrivedattheparkearly.Sheputonherscubagear（水下呼吸器）andjumpedintothe

tankforherusual,underwatersweep.Findingnothinginthetank,sheclimbedoutofthewaterjustintimetosee

Katherinejumpinginontheotherside.Afterwhathappenedyesterday,Hildaknewwhatshewasdoing.Shewatched

asKatherineperformedherunderwatersearch,butHildawasn'tsurprisedwhenshesurfacedempty-handed.

Duringthetanksweeps,Mayahadbeenswimmingplayfully,butnowthedolphinstoppedsuddenlyandswam

tothebackpartofthetankwherethefilter（過(guò)濾）boxwaslocated.Shestuckhernosedownbehindtheboxandthen

swamaway.WhatwasMayadoingbackthere?Hildawondered.Shejumpedbackintothewaterandswamoverto

takealookbehindthebox,andherquestionwasanswered.HildathenswamacrossthetankfollowingMaya'spath

andemergedfromthewatertofindKatherineremovingherscubagear.AsKatherineturnedaround,hermouth

droppedopen.TherewasMayaattheedgeofthetankwithacomb（梳子）inhermouthwaitingforhertreat.

“Maya!Wheredidyougetthat?”demandedKatherine,takingthecombandthrowingherafish.knowwhere

shegotit,“declaredHildaclimbingoutofthetankwithahandfulofitemsstillwetfromtheirwatery,restingplace.

"What'sallthis?”Katherineasked,obviouslyconfused.

注意：

⑴續(xù)寫(xiě)詞數(shù)應(yīng)為150個(gè)左右；

⑵請(qǐng)按如下格式在答題卡的相應(yīng)位置作答。

“ThisisMaya'ssecret,9,Hildasaidwithabigsmile.

NowKatherinerealizedwhathadbeengoingon.

參考答案

第二部分閱讀（共兩節(jié)，滿(mǎn)分50分）

第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題2.5分，滿(mǎn)分37.5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)。

A

DISCOVERWEEDONISLANDSANCIENTPAST

Ifyouareinterestedinarchaeology,experiencehands-onarchaeologyatWeedonIslandPreserve,oneof

Florida'sexceptionalarchaeologicalsites.AWIAREoffersone-weekcampfocusedonarchaeologyforkids

enteringGrade1and5.Studentswilllearnaboutthebasicarchaeologythroughhands-on,interactiveclassroom

projects,outdooractivities,andavisittoanarchaeologicalsiteintheTampaBayarea.

Day1-2Followedbyengagingicebreakeractivitiesandteam-buildingexercises,participantswillattendthe

speechesdeliveredbytheworld-knownarchaeologists.Dr.RobertAustinandDr.JohnArthurwillrespectively

givespeechesaboutthesiteandlocalhistoryoftheTampaBayarea.Thedayswillconcludewithbasictrainingon

excavationtechniquesandtools,settingthegroundworkforhands-oninvolvementinthearchaeological

explorationahead.

Day3-4Participantswillexplorelocalhistoricsiteslong-coveredbyplantsandlearnhowarchaeologists

surveysitesusingdirectmeasurements,digitalcameras,carefulnotes,andhand-heldGPSunits.Thistripwillalso

provideanopportunitytolearnmoreabouttheenvironmentinwhichthesesiteswerecreated.

Day5-7ParticipantswillbeinvolvedinassistingAWIAREresearchersinexcavation,recordingdata,

screeningsediment,andcollectingartifacts,bone,andsamples.Whafsmore,Youwillalsohelpsortingand

processingartifactsfromtheexcavationandothersitesintheTampaBayarea.

Date:August10-16,2024

Time:9:00am-5:00pm

Expeditioncost:$300perparticipant,whichincludesdailylunchattheAWIAREResearchStation.Return

campersreceivea20%discount.

RegistrationisnowopenfortheHands-OnArchaeologyCamps.

1.Whocanbethetargetaudienceforthecamp?

A.Studentsinprimaryschool.B.KidsinterestedinUKhistory.

C.TouristsinterestedinWeedonIsland.D.Undergraduatesmajoringinarchaeology.

2.WhatwillparticipantsprobablydoonAugust13,2024?

A.Helpimprovethesite'senvironment.B.Helpreconstructancientobjects.

C.Assistprofessionalexcavations.D.Explorevegetation-coveredlocalhistoricsites.

3.Howmuchisthecostfortwokidscomingbackthisyear?

A.$240B.$480,C.$600.D.$720.

【答案】l.A2.D3.B

【解析】

【導(dǎo)語(yǔ)】這是一篇應(yīng)用文。文章主要介紹了一個(gè)考古夏令營(yíng)活動(dòng)的情況。

【1題詳解】

細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第一段"AWIAREoffersone-weekcampfocusedonarchaeologyforkidsenteringGrade1

and5.（AWIARE為一年級(jí)和五年級(jí)的孩子提供為期一周的考古夏令營(yíng)）”可知，小學(xué)生可以成為夏令營(yíng)的目

標(biāo)受眾。故選A。

【2題詳解】

細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第三段“Day3-4Participantswillexplorelocalhistoricsiteslong-coveredbyplantsandlearn

howarchaeologistssurveysitesusingdirectmeasurements,digitalcameras,carefulnotes,andhand-heldGPS

units.（第3-4天，參與者將探索長(zhǎng)期被植物覆蓋的當(dāng)?shù)貧v史遺跡，并學(xué)習(xí)考古學(xué)家如何使用直接測(cè)量、數(shù)碼

相機(jī)、仔細(xì)筆記和手持GPS裝置來(lái)調(diào)查遺址）”以及“Date:August10-16,2024（日期：2024年8月10到16

日）”可知，2024年8月13日參與者可能會(huì)探索植被覆蓋的當(dāng)?shù)貧v史遺跡。故選D。

【3題詳解】

細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)倒數(shù)第二段"Expeditioncost:$300perparticipant,whichincludesdailylunchatthe

AWIAREResearchStation.Returncampersreceivea20%discount.（考察費(fèi)用：每位參與者300美元，其中包

括在AWIARE研究站的每日午餐。返程露營(yíng)者可享受八折優(yōu)惠）”可知，兩個(gè)孩子今年回來(lái)要花

（300+300）*80%=480美元。故選B。

B

Araffleticket（抽彩獎(jiǎng)券）towinanew1959Chevrolet;creditcardswithnomagneticstrip;familyphotosin

blackandwhite:AllhiddenbehindabathroomwallinthePlazaTheatre,untouchedfordecades.

Until65yearslater,whencontractorsdiscoveredahiddenspacebehindabrokenwallinthebathroomduring

renovations.Underamountainofdust,inwhatusedtobeacloset,layafadedredwallet,frozenintime.

Fromthere,PlazaTheatreownerChrisEscobarsaidhewasdeterminedtoreturnthewallettothefamily.t4It

wasaportal（正門(mén)）backinhesaid.

ThatownerwasoneFloyCulbreth,accordingtoalicenseinsidethewallet.ButEscobarranintohisfirst

problem一womenwereoftenreferredtobytheirhusband'snameatthattime,sosearchingCulbreth'sname

yieldedfewresults.

EscobarrecruitedhiswifeNicole,whohecallsan"'internetsleuth/7totrackdowntheownerofthewallet.She

wasabletofindRoyCulbreth'sobituary（i卜告）——Floy'shusband.ThroughtracingtheCulbrethbloodline,Escobar

discoveredTheaChamberlainviatheCulbrethCup,afamily-runcharitygolfevent.Now71,Thearecalledher

mother'sactivecommunityrole,including.Sundayschoolteaching,gardenclubinvolvement,andcharitablework

forcerebralpalsy.

TheCulbrethfamily'sgatheringatthePlazaTheatreinNovembertoreclaimthewalletwasatouchingscene.

ThemomentwasespeciallysignificantforChamberlain'syounggrandchildren.Astheyexploredthecontents

theygraspedtheimportanceofthisfamilyartifact,realizingtheywerepartofaspeciallegacy.

4.Whatdoweknowaboutthewallet?

A.Itwasbrandnewandunused.B.Itcontainedmodemcreditcards.

C.Itwasfoundinthetheater'slobby.D.IthadalicensebelongingtoFloyCulbreth.

5.WhatinitialchallengedidChrisEscobarencounter?

A.Womenhadnostatusinsociety.

B.Damagedwalletcontentswereunreadable.

C.Tracingtheownerwastoughduetonamingnorms.

D.Hecouldn'taccessthetheaterduetorenovationwork.

6.Whatdotheunderlinedword“sleuth“inpara