廣東省清遠(yuǎn)市清城區(qū)2024學(xué)年高三第二學(xué)期期末調(diào)研測試英語試題試卷含解析

廣東省清遠(yuǎn)市清城區(qū)2024學(xué)年高三第二學(xué)期期末調(diào)研測試英語試題試卷注意事項1．考試結(jié)束后，請將本試卷和答題卡一并交回．2．答題前，請務(wù)必將自己的姓名、準(zhǔn)考證號用0．5毫米黑色墨水的簽字筆填寫在試卷及答題卡的規(guī)定位置．3．請認(rèn)真核對監(jiān)考員在答題卡上所粘貼的條形碼上的姓名、準(zhǔn)考證號與本人是否相符．4．作答選擇題，必須用2B鉛筆將答題卡上對應(yīng)選項的方框涂滿、涂黑；如需改動，請用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案．作答非選擇題，必須用05毫米黑色墨水的簽字筆在答題卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律無效．5．如需作圖，須用2B鉛筆繪、寫清楚，線條、符號等須加黑、加粗．第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）1．Thewarmthof____coatwillmostlybedeterminedby____softofclothused.A．the;a B．a(chǎn);the C．/;the D．a(chǎn);a2．Thelaptopsmadebyourcompanysellbest,butnobodycouldhaveguessedtheplaceinthemarketthatthey________20yearsago.A．hadhad B．had C．werehaving D．weretohave3．Duetothecountry’sgrowingrateofurbanization,China’smigrantpopulation_______tobeover200millionby2020.A．predictsB．ispredictedC．willhavebeenpredictedD．willbepredicted4．—You’vemadegreatprogressinyourEnglishstudy,haven’tyou?—Yes,butmuch.A．remainstodo B．isremainedtodoC．remainstobedone D．isremainedtobedone5．U.S.PresidentBarackObamaarrivedinChina’seconomiccenterShanghaionSundaynight,November15th2009,______astatevisittoChina.A．starting B．started C．tostart D．havingstarted6．_______progressitis,youcan’tstopmovingforward.A．WhatevergreatB．HowevergreatC．NomatterhowgreatD．Howgreata7．---HowwasyourtriptoXi'anlastmonth？--_____________.Itwasrainingcatsanddogsduringmystaythere.A．Wonderful B．ExcitingC．Notbad D．Itcouldn'tbeworse8．---Areyoufreenow?Ihavesomethinginterestingtotellyou.---OK,youmakeitshortIwillhavetoworkonthistermpaperduetomorrow.A．nowthatB．a(chǎn)ssoonasC．everytimeD．a(chǎn)slongas9．Mysister______thebabywhileI’matyoga.A．a(chǎn)rrangesB．mindsC．a(chǎn)ssesses10．Thefamousplayertriedagainandagainaftereachfailure.That’s_____hesucceededatlast.A．whatB．whenC．whetherD．why11．________twohoursdailyhasmadeconsiderabledifferencetomyphysicalcondition.A．TowalkB．WalkingC．WalkedD．Havingwalked12．Wearrangedtomeetatthecinemaat7:30,butJackfailedto______.A．breakupB．setupC．turnupD．giveup13．—Ifeltitverydifficulttocarryontheworkallbymyself.—Icouldhavehelpedyou,butyou_____meto.A．hadn’tasked B．didn’task C．haven’tasked D．don’task14．Marynearlymissedtheflightdoingtoomuchshopping.A．inneedof B．ontopofC．infrontof D．a(chǎn)saresultof15．IfI_____itwithmyowneyes,Iwouldn’thavebelievedit.A．didn’tsee B．weren’tseeingC．wouldn’tsee D．hadn’tseen16．Iliveinatown______runsasmallandwindingriver.A．throughwhichB．whichC．inwhichD．where17．—Iwonderwhatmakesyouagoodsalesperson.—I________asawaiterforthreeyears,whichcontributesalottomytoday’swork.A．serveB．servedC．haveservedD．hadserved18．makesmestressedistheentranceexaminationiscomingnearerandnearer.A．It;what B．What;that C．What;what D．That;that19．TheeducationsysteminChinaisverydifferentfrom________intheUSA．A．oneB．itC．thoseD．that20．—________!Somebodyhasleftthelabdooropen.—Don’tlookatme.A．Hi,there B．DearmeC．Thankgoodness D．Comeon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四個選項中，選出最佳選項。21．（6分）Adoverestedonatelephonewire.Readyfortakeoff,itraisesitswings,springsintotheairandflapsaway.Thisseriesofactionsissocommonthatyouprobablydonotpayitmuchattention.ButUniversityofManchesterbioinechanicalengineerBenParslewdoes.Heistryingtodesignrobotsthatcanjumplikebirds.Mostconventionalrobotsrollaroundonwheels,limitingmobility.Thereisaneedformoreagilerobotsthat"canjumpoverobstaclesinmessyenvironments,"Parslewsays.Todesignsuchamachine,heturnedtonature:"Birdsarereallygoodjumpers,"henotes.Thetroubleis,whenbirdsstarttotakeoff,theyleansofarforwardthattheyshouldtipoverandfallontotheirbeaks(喙).Yetthatdoesnothappen.Parslewandhisteamusedcomputermodelingtodiscoverhowbirdsavoidthisfate.Theydiscoveredthatbirdstwisttheirbodiesslightlytowardsthebackwhileacceleratingintoajump.Theyalsohaveflexiblelegsandtoejoints,whichpreventthemfromtakingoffbrieflyandimmediatelycrashingintotheground.TheresultwerepublishedlastOctoberinRoyalSocietyOpenScience.Parslewthinksengineerscanusethisinformationtodesignrobotsthatcannotonlyjumpwellbutalsolaunchintoflightmore.efficiently.UniversityofSouthernCaliforniabiomechanistMichaelHabib,whowasnotinvolvedinthestudy,saysspringsandlevers(杠桿)enablemorerapidacceleration-thanwheelsdo.Andmanyanimalsaremastersofspringsandlevers.“Ifyoucanunderstandhowthatworks,”Habibadds,“youcanbuildarobotthat'sgoodatrunningaroundandgoodatflying,anditwillalsobegoodattakingoffsuddenlyinallkindsofconditionsandlandingonadime.”Parslewisnowdesigningsucharobot,asanalternativetowheeledroversforexploringotherplanets.1、WhatisrightaboutthedovementionedinParagraph1?A．Ittakesoffverybeautifully. B．Itcatcheseveryone'sattention.C．ItgivesBenParslewinspiration. D．ItraisesBenParslew’scuriosity.2、Whatcanwe-inferaboutthetraditionalrobots?A．Theycan'tjumpoverbarriers. B．Theycanonlymoveinonedirection.C．Theycan'tdetectbarriersbeforethem. D．Theycan'tadapttocomplexenvironments.3、Howdoesabirdavoidfallingwhentakingoff?A．Bygettingridofgravity. B．Byflappingitswingshard.C．Byspinningitsbodybackward. D．Byjumpingintotheairquickly.4、Whatisthemainideaofthetext?A．Birdsprovideinspiration.forhumans.B．Newrobotsthatcanjumphavebeencreated.C．ThedevelopmentofrobotsbenefitsspaceexploreD．Studyingbirds'jumpinghelpsscientistbuildbetterrobots.22．（8分）BrightSidedidsomeresearchonmanyplacesthroughouttheworldwhereyoucanbuyahousefor1dollarorforfree!Roubaix,FranceIfyoulikeFrance,RoubaixlocatedinthenorthofFranceisjustforyou.Thelocalauthoritieswantittobepopulatedandattractive.Youcanbuyasmallhouseintheindustrialdistrictforjust$1.Thebuyerissupposedtoliveinthishousefor3years.Buffalo.USABuffaloofferswhoeverqualifiestobuyahousefor$1.Allyouneedistobealawfulcitizenofthecityandinvestamountofmoneyintoitsdecoration.Doingthis,theauthoritiesarehopingtomakethecitybeautifulagainwithoutspendingmoney.Liverpool,GreatBritainInLiverpool,mostofhouseswereabandonedbytheworkingclassduringtheyearsofunemployment.Thegovernmentistryingtosellthehousesforjust$1.Ifyouwanttobuysuchahouse,ithastobeyourfirstdealonbuyingproperty(不動產(chǎn)).Candela,ItalyIfyoustillhaveanydoubtsaboutspendingSIonahouse,youshouldknow:thegovernmentwillpayyousomemoney,ifyoumovetoCandela.Inordertobepaid,youneedtobecomeapermanentcitizenandhaveanincomeof$72peryear.Ifmovinga,ne,youwillgetS800,andifyouaregoingwithyourfamily,thepaycanbefourtimesasmuchasonlyoneperson.Formoreinformationofothercities,pleaseClickHere.1、WhydotheauthoritiesofBuffaloprovideahouseforpeoplewith1$?A．Toimprovethelivesofpoorpeople.B．Tomakethecityattractiveatnocost.C．Tosolvetheproblemsofemployment.D．Toattractpeopletotheindustrialareas.2、Whatisrequiredtobuyahousefor1dollarinLiverpool?A．Youneedtobeanunemployedcitizen.B．Youshouldliveinthehousefor3years.C．Youmustmakethefirsthousepurchase.D．Youhavetorepairanddecoratethehouse.3、HowmuchmoneycanyougetifmovingtoCandelawithawholefamily?A．$3200 B．$1C．$800 D．$724、Wheredoesthispassagecomefrom?A．a(chǎn)textbook. B．a(chǎn)magazine.C．theInternet. D．a(chǎn)nannouncement.23．（8分）ThismessageistoinformallthechildrenthatSanta’spostofficeinHimmelpfort,Germany,isopentoreceiveyourholidaywishes.ThatmeansyoucanmailyourletterstoSantaabout6weekssoonerthanthatlastyear.Santaknowsyou’vebeengoodandwantstomakesureheandhishelpersreceiveyourwishlistearlier.EightpostofficesareorganizedacrossGermanytoansweralltheletterschildrensend.Thisyeartheyplantoreceiveover250,000letters.Thoughthelettersflyfromover80differentcountries,Santaandhishelperscanunderstandandmakesuretoansweralltheletters.In1984,twochildrenfromBerlinsenttheirwishliststoHimmelpfortafterspendingtheirvacationthere.TheirletterswereansweredbypostalemployeesandlaterHimmelpfortincreaseditshelperstomeettheneedsofincreasedmailtraffic.Yearafteryear,Santaandhiscrewuseaneco-friendlypoweredvehicletocollectthethousandsofletterstheyreceivefromyoungboysandgirls.ThegreatnewsforthisyearisthatifyoucometothebeautifultownofHimmelpfort,youcandropoffyourletterandvisitSantainperson,fromTuesdaystoThursdaysuntilChristmasEve.Santadoesnotcurrentlyhaveane-mail,TwitteroraFacebookaccount.Hebelievesinold-fashionedcommunication.Sogetoutyourpaperandwriteyourwishlist.Justmakesureyourletterisclearsoyoucanreceiveanofficialresponse.SendyourletterstoSantaChristmasPostOfficeHimmelpfortGermany2981、ThisyearSantaandhishelpers.A．a(chǎn)reeagertoreceivemorewishesB．keeptravelingaround80countriesC．a(chǎn)reabletoreceivekids’lettersearlierD．a(chǎn)nswermostofthelettersforkids2、Fromthe3rdparagraph,weknowthat.A．childrenfromBerlinlikespendingholidaysinHimmelpfortB．postofficessendkidsallthepresentstheyaskforC．SantausesapoweredvehiclebecauseoftheheavymailtrafficD．childrencanvisitSantainthefleshbeforeChristmasEvethisyear3、Santadoesn’thavesocialcommunicationsonlineprobablybecausehe.A．isnotsureabouttheonlinesecurityB．truststraditionalwaysofcommunicationC．prefersofficialandformallettersD．thinkswrittenlettersareclearerthane-mails4、Thistextisintendedfor.A．touristscomingtoHimmelpfortB．teenagerspreferringwritinglettersC．parentspreparingforChristmasD．childrenplanningtowritetoSanta24．（8分）Itsoundsalmosttoogoodtobetrue，butanewstudyonsleepingbrainssuggeststhatlisteningtolanguageswhileyousleepcanactuallyhelpyoutolearnthem．Forthestudy，researchersplayedrecordingsofforeignwordsandtheirtranslationstosubjectsenjoyingslow-wavesleep，astagewhenapersonhas1ittleconsciousnessoftheirenvironment．Toensurethattheresultswerenotcompromisedbyforeignlanguagewordsthatsubjectsmayhavehadsomecontactwithatsomepointintheirwakinglives，researchersmadeuptotallynonexistentforeignwords．Whenthesubjectswokeup，theywerepresentedwiththemade-upwordsagainwithouttheirtranslations．Thesubjectswerethenaskedtoimaginewhetherthismade-upwordindicatedanobjectthatwaseithersmallerorlarger．Thisvague(模糊的)wayoftestingtheirunderstandingofthewordsisanapproachthatissupposedtotapintotheunconsciousmemory．Unbelievably，thesubjectswereabletocorrectlyclassifythewordsinthiswayatanaccuracyratethatwas10percenthigherthanrandomchance．That’snotaratehighenoughtohavethemsuddenlycommunicatinginaforeigntongue，butitisenoughtosuggestthatthebrainisstillabsorbinginformationonsomelevel，evenduringsleep．Researchershavelongknownthatsleepisimportantformemory，butpreviouslyitsroleinmemorywasthoughttorelateonlytothepreservationandorganizationofmemoriesacquiredduringwakefulness．Thisisthefirsttimethatmemoryformationhasbeenshowntobeactiveduringsleep．Inotherwords，ourbrainsarelisteningtotheworld，andlearningaboutit，evenwhenourconsciousselvesarenotpresent．Thenextstepforresearcherswillbetoseeifnewinformationcanbe1earnedquickerduringwakefulnessifitwasalreadypresentedduringsleep．Ifso，itcouldforeverchangehowwetrainourbrainstolearnnewthings．Sleeplearningmightbecomeawidespreadpractice．1、Whydidresearchersusesomemade-upwordsinthestudy?A．Toguaranteetheaccuracyofthetestresult．B．Toincreasethedifficultyoftestinginformation．C．Toavoidthesubjectscheatingintheexperiment．D．Totestifourbrainaregoodatlearningsomethingnew．2、Whatwerethesubjectsaskedtodointhestudy?A．Classifywhattheyheardbysize．B．Makeupawordtorepresent“l(fā)arge”or“small”．C．Repeatthewordstheyheardinthesleep．D．Imaginethemeaningsofthemade-upwords．3、Whatconclusiondidresearchersdrawfromthisstudy?A．Sleepisnecessaryforagoodmemory．B．Memoryformationgoesonduringsleep．C．Listeningduringsleepisgoodforourbrain．D．Learninglanguagesinsleephasbettereffects．4、Whatwillbetheresearchers’nextplan?A．Totrainpeoplehowtolearnduringsleep．B．Toprovetheexistenceofunconsciousmemory．C．Todigoutthereasonforunconsciouslearning．D．Tostudytheeffectofsleeplearningonconsciouslearning．25．（10分）LiveatLeedsFestival,UnitedKingdomAweekendofIndiemusictakingoverLeedsforonedayinMay,Metronomy,SunaraKarmaandTomGrennanwillheadline,butthere’safocusonthecity’snewerbands,withthefestivalaimingtobringnewartistsintothespotlight.Eventstakeplaceacrossthecity,withwristbandsgivingyouaccesstoalltheplaces.Andtogotothisfestival,youneedtobeover14yearsold.Time:4May,2019MidnightSunFilmFestival,FinlandAlmostahundredmilesnorthoftheArcticCircle,SodankylaiswhereFinnishfilm-directorbrothersAkiandMikaKaurismakirockupeverysummerfortheirMidnightSunFilmFestival,afive-day-and-nightcelebrationofnewcinema.Amixofsilentfilms,contemporaryFinnishones,recentfestivalhitsandbox-officeclassicsarescreenedaroundtheclock.Time:12-16June,2019FujiRockFestival,JapanThefirsteverFujiRockFestivalwasheldatthebottomofMountFujibackin1997andhasbroughtinmusicandrockfansfromallovertheworld.ThefestivalisnowheldintheNaebaSkiResortandiscelebratingits20thanniversarythisyear.Theartistswhoperformaren’tallrockers.Yourwristbandhastobecheckedattheentrance.Weofferfacilitiesforchildren,buttheycan’tbeleftunaccompanied.Time:26-28July,2019TheWhiteNightsFestival,St.Petersburg,RussiaTheWhiteNightsFestivalisheldatthecity’sfamousMariinskyTheatreandshowssomeoftheworld’sbestoperaandballet.It’sthebesttimetovisitSt.Petersburgbecauseit’sheldduringthemagicalsummerperiodwhenthere’salmost24hoursofsunlightaday.Time:23May-2June,20191、Whichfestivallaststhelongesttime?A．LiveatLeedsFestival.B．MidnightSunFilmFestival.C．FujiRockFestival.D．TheWhiteNightsFestival.2、Wherewillyouenjoya24-hourmovieactivity?A．InLeeds,UnitedKingdom.B．InSodankyla,Finland.C．IntheNaebaSkiResort,Japan.D．InSt.Petersburg,Russia.3、WhatdoLiveatLeedsFestivalandFujiRockFestivalhaveincommon?A．Theyareofthesamemusicstyle.B．Theyfocusonnewartists.C．Theyrequireentrancewristbands.D．Theyhaveagelimits.第三部分語言知識運用（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四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項．26．（30分）WilliamGreen,aged82,wasmakinghisbreakfastwhenheheardsomebodyinhisgarden.“IwentoutofbackdoorandsuddenlyIsawhismanrunningtowardsme.He1meoutofthewayandtookmy2fromthegardenshed（棚屋）.”Mr.Greendidnot3,asheknewhewouldbenomatchinafightwiththeman.Theburglartriedtocycleaway,butthe4onthebikewereflatsoitwasdifficulttoride.“Hekept5thebicycle,”saidMr.Green,“atleastthreeorfourtimes.”6themanhadfled,Mr.Greencalledthepolice.Whentheyarrived,officersaskedhimto7theman,butinsteadhe8todrawthemapicture.“WhenMr.Greenstarteddrawing,”saidoneofthepoliceofficers,“Iknewwhothe9was.”Infact,Mr.Greenhadworkedformorethan20yearsindailynewspapers,doingcaricatures(漫畫)ofAustralianfootballers.“Ihadno10inrememberingtheman’sfacebecausehewasso11tome.”hesaid.Policesearchedintheneighborhoodwiththesketch(素描)oftheburglarandfoundhim12halfanhour.Thecartoonwasaperfect13oftheburglar.The34-year-oldmanwastobe14withtheft,burglaryandassault(襲擊).Andthe15bikewaslaterfoundinaroadnearby.Policebelievedthatthiswasthefirsttimetheyhave16caughtasuspectwitha17sketch.Aseniorpoliceofficersaidthatinthepastsome18hadusedtheirmobilephonestotake19atcrimescenes,buttheyhadnotbeenas20.1、A．warnedB．pushedC．ledD．caught2、A．mobilephoneB．walletC．pictureD．bicycle3、A．resistB．refuseC．withdrawD．obey4、A．wiresB．wheelsC．tyresD．parts5、A．fallingoffB．movingawayC．droppingonD．puttingaside6、A．SinceB．BeforeC．AfterD．While7、A．identifyB．nameC．drawD．describe8、A．offeredB．promisedC．stoppedD．continued9、A．ownerB．burglarC．riderD．footballer10、A．reasonB．pointC．difficultyD．interest11、A．dangerousB．friendlyC．closeD．strange12、A．a(chǎn)mongB．withinC．beyondD．over13、A．partnerB．likenessC．pairD．model14、A．chargedB．metC．punishedD．supplied15、A．missingB．brokenC．newD．flat16、A．evenB．neverC．everD．still17、A．beautifulB．professionalC．pencilD．cartoon18、A．criminalsB．officersC．paintersD．victims19、A．a(chǎn)ctionsB．photographsC．messagesD．emails20、A．exactB．smoothC．skillfulD．effective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個適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。27．（15分）ThePalaceMuseum，1．(know)astheForbiddenCity，welcomed2．(it)17millionthvisitoronDecember13，becomingthemuseumwiththemostvisitorsintheworld.Thenumberofvisitorshascontinuedgrowingsinceit3．(reach)themilestonewith10millionin2009.Thereis4．increaseof6.25％fromlastyearinthenumberofvisitors.AlthoughthePalaceMuseumhaslimiteddailyvisitors5．(protect)theancientarchitecture，thenumberofoff-seasonvisitorshasgrown6．(steady)thisyear.Overthelastdecade，themuseumhasproducedmorethan10，000culturalitems7．(range)fromnotebookstolipsticks.TheofficialWeiboaccountofthePalaceMuseum，withmorethan6millionfollowers，8．keepsshowingthepalace’scharmoffourseasonsbypostingbeautiful9．(photo)regularly，playsallimportantroleininteractingwiththeyoungpeopleandpromotingthemuseum.ThefundamentalreasonwhythePalaceMuseumhasbecomesopopularamongyoungpeopleisthatitstrikestherightbalancebetweenpreservinghistory10．providingmanyinterestinginteractivedisplays.第四部分寫作（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)短文改錯（滿分10分）28．（10分）假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請你修改你同桌寫的以下作文。文中共有10處語言錯誤，每句中最多有兩處。錯誤涉及一個單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個漏字符號（∧），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：在錯的詞下劃一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。注意：1.每處錯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）不計分。Doyoubelieveloveisthemostimportant?Intheearlytwentycentury,homelesspeoplewereoftenbroughtupinorphanages,inthattheyreceivedlittlelove.Atonetime,Dr.Skeelstooktwelvechildrenfromartorphanageorhadayounggirllookthemeachday.Healsostudiedanothertwelvechildrenwhoareleftintheorphanagealldaylong.HefollowedthesechildrennotuntilIheygrewup,andtheresultswereshocked.Thechildrenstayingalldayintheorphanagewereeitherdeadorsufferingfromseriousillnesses.However,thetwelvechildrenlovedbythegirlwereallhealthyandindependently.Theonlydifferencebetweenthelifeofthesechildren-thelove,madeagreatdifferen