2023-2024学年江苏省连云港市东海县第二中学高三英语第一学期期末检测模拟试题含解析

・20232024学年江苏省连云港市东海县第二中学高三英语第一学期期末检测模拟试题注意事项答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在考生信息条形

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2.We should bear inmind thatsocial developmentand balanceof natureshould goin.A.company B.sympathyC.association D.harmony

3.He was admitted toHarvard University,was justwhat hisparents expected.A.who B.whichC.whatD.where

4.I have no doubtthat hewill makeit,but I wonder heis reallyready enough.A.what B.whyC.whether D.That

5..You lookbeautiful inthis dressand there is onlyone ofthis kindleft here.Iwonderifyou wouldbuy・A.it B.oneC・someD.any

6.During afternoon,the rainbecame smaller,but towardsevening,there wasa suddenlandslide thatburied thevillage.A./;theB.the;/C.the;the D.an;the

7.I hadhardly rungthe bellthe doorwas openedsuddenly,and mysonrushed outto greetme.A.before B.untilC.as D.since

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3、A personwith zerojob experiencemay land a jobin・A,Customer ServiceB.Administrative AssistantC.Video EditorD.SalesManager、4Where doesthis textprobably comefromA・A textbook.B・A newsreport.C.A jobwebsite.D.A traveladvertisement.第三部分语言知识运用（共两节）第一节（每小题分，满分分）阅读下面短文，从

1.530短文后各题所给的、、和四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项.A BC D（分）

26.30An oldman had been workingfor manyyears for a town.His jobwas toclearaway naturalwaste from the poolwater in the hills,which madeup thelovely riverflowingthrough the town nearby.Quietly and1,the oldman guardedthe hills,___2the leavesand branches,and cleanedup thedirt thatwould have3andpolluted thefresh flowof water.The townsoon becamea popularattraction fortourists.（天鹅）Elegant swansfloated alongthe clearriver and the viewwas sobeautiful4words.Years passed.One eveningthetown5met Asthey reviewedthe budget,one mans6caughtsight of the salary7being paidto theseldom seenkeeper of the rivenHeasked,Who is the oldman Whydo w8to employhim No one intown ever9him.Forall weknow,the strangekeeper of the hillsisnt doinghis job.His positionisnt10any longer.”Then theyvoted to11the man.For severalweeks,nothing changed....By earlyautumn,the treesbegan to12their leaves.Small branchesbroke offand fellinto thepoolsof thehills,13the flowof theshining water.One afternoon,someone noticeda slightyellowish-brown14in the river.A fewdays later,the waterwas much15Within anotherweek,an oilysomething coveredsome sectionsof thewater alongthe banks,and aterrible16was soonsensed.Swans leftand sodid the17The onlything that was nowvisiting thevillagewas diseaseand sickness.Quickly,the18town committeecalled aspecial meeting.Realizing theirhuge errorin19,they rehiredthe oldkeeper of the riveragain,and withina fewweeks,theriverbegan toclear up.Swans andtourists cameback againand newlife returnedto thesmalltown in the Alps.Never ignorethe seemingsmallness ofa task,job orlife.They mayall makea

201、A.regularly B.suddenly C・naturally D.actually、2A.cut B.burned C.removed D.selected、3A.carried B.poured C.changed D.blocked、4A.beyond B.with C.in D.after

5、A.office B.association C・department D.committee、6A.eye B.care C.hand D.mind、7A.list B.form C.figure D.account、8A.promise B.continue C.stop D.tend、9A.visits B.hires C.tells D.sees、10A.powerful B.important C.necessary D.suitable、11A.find B.fire C.support D.forgot、12A.lose B.miss C.fall D.grow、13A.pulling B.speeding C.slowing D.pushing、14A.fish B.color C.flower D.leaf

15、A.deeper B.cooler C・warmer D.darker、16A.sound B.smell C.wave D.taste

17、A.managers B.passengers C・villagers D・tourists18A.embarrassed B.annoyed C.discouraged D.diappointed

19、A.arrangement B.assignment C.judgement D.amusement20A.suggestion B.difference C.progress D.decision第二节（每小题分，满分分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入个适当的单词或括号

1.5151内单词的正确形式（分）

27.15Mascots for the2022Beijing WinterOlympic and Paralympic（残奥会）Games（）A redlantern babyl.call“Shuey Rhon Rhon”and2^energetic giantpanda named“Bing Dwen Dwen^have beenuncovered asthe twomascots for the2022Beijing WinterOlympic andParalympic Games.The mascots,known to people onTuesday nightat BeijingsShougangIce HockeyArena,3・（connect）with thehost nationsculture.（）Beijing2022executive presidentChen Jiningexplained theidea

4.clear behindthedesign of the twomascots at the launchceremony.uThe twomascots putelements oftraditionalChinese culturetogetherSe amodern internationalstyle.They showthe Chinesepeopleseager expectationsfortheBeijing WinterOlympicandParalympicGames,andChinas warminvitation tofriends from all overthe worldJ saidChen,6,is alsothe mayorofBeijing.（）“They aredesigned7express all the aspectsoftheOlympic spirit,including8^_（）wonder characteristicssuch aspassion,perseverance,friendship andcommonunderstanding toactively engagethe public.”The nameuBingDwen Dvven^is acombination ofseveral meaningsin the Chineselanguage,with uBing9,the Chineseword for“ice”，and“DwenDwen”meaning9,（strong）andliveliness.In thename ShueyRhonRhon”，“Shuey”i§theChineseword for（）（宽容）.“snow”aiid“Rhoii Rhon”

10.have themeaning oftolerance第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分分）（分）假定英语课上老师要

1028.10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处语言错误，每句10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

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21011、Last year,I wentto Australiaorashort-term studylike aninternational studentOne ofmyclassmates suggestedwe sharedour favoriterecipes forfoods fromour owncountries during、New Yearsparty Weall agreedto thiswonderful ideacooked myunique dishesforthe、partyHariyati fromIndonesia shareda kindof cookiewhat wasshaped likeelephant ears、Susan fromSouth Africaprepared somesweet dumplingspacked inseveral bananaleafChiemi fromJapan cookedspecial riceballs mixingwith fishAnd Iwas served Daoxiao、noodles,my hometown—Shanxis localfood Thesevariously foodswere alldelicious第二节书面表达（满分分）Therefore,my favoritewas stillChinese food25（分）假定你是李华，你的美国朋友来信询问你校学生的体育运动和身体锻炼

29.25Tom情况请给他回信，内容包括学校建立了新体育馆；

1.主要的运动项目；

2.你喜欢的项目及原因

3.注意词数左右；

1.80可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯

2.Dear Tom,Yours,Li Hua参考答案第一部分（共小题，每小题分，满分分）

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530、1D、2D、3B、4C、5A、6B、7A、8A、9A、10A、11C、12A、13A、14B、15C、16B、17D、18D、19C、20A第二部分阅读理解（满分分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的、、、四个选项中，40A BC D选出最佳选项、、211A、2B、3C、4A、、221A、2C、3D、4B、、231B、2A、3D、4B、5D、、241A、2C、3A、、、4B251A、2D、3C、4C第三部分语言知识运用（共两节）第一节（每小题分，满分分）阅读下面短文,从L530短文后各题所给的、、和四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项.A BC D、、261A、2C、3D、4A、5D、6A、7C、8B、9D、10C、11B、12A、13C、14B、15D、16B、17D、18A、19C、20B第二节（每小题分，满分分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入个适当的单词或括号

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25、29Dear Tom,I amdelighted tohear fromyou.You askedme inyour lastletter about the physicalexercisein ourschool andhereissomething aboutitTo beginwith,a newstadium has been builtup,which has well-equipped facilities.Moreover,with thestadium setup,it isbig enoughto holdall theteachers andstudents inourschool.A widerange ofsports eventsare ableto beheld,of whichping-pong,football aswellas runningcompetitions enjoygreat popularity.As forme,Im crazyabout basketballsince ithasbeen givingme strengthto facethe challengesin mylife.All inall,I sincerelyinvite youto cometo ourschool andsee foryourself.Your,Li HuaA.went B.go C.have goneD.had gone一

9.Did youpass yourdriving test一Yes,otherwise Ito thepicnic nextmonth.A.couldnt driveB.couldnt havedrivenC.wonft driveD.wouldnl havedriven

10.I quicklylowered myself,ducking myhead toavoid lookingdirectly intohis eyesso thathewouldn*t feel.A.challenged B.challengingC.to bechallenged D.having challenged

11.Not untilhe wentabroad tofurther hisstudy theimportance ofEnglish.A・has hefound B.he hasfoundC.did hefind D.he hadfound

12.a highpercentage ofAustralians may be peoplewho watchsports ratherthan dothem,asfar asmost ofits populationis concerned,it isindeed a great sportingnation.A.While B.as C.If D.Whether

13.For the final ofour journey,we decidedto takethe coach.A.leg B.roundC.distance D.path

14.—Shall wego to the sevenoclock performanceortheeight—suits youfine.A.WhateverB.Whichever C.Whenever D.Wherever

15.Perhaps youstop playingcomputer gamesnow.Your bossmaybeturningup inthe officeat anymoment.A.will B.must C.should D.can

16.sure Andrewwill winthe firstprize inthefinal.-I thinkso.He forit months.A.is preparingB.hasbeenpreparingC.was preparingD.hadbeenpreparing

17.Believe itor not,it isthat causesyour illness.A.because of your beingoverweight B.because you are overweightC.youareso overweightD.your beingoverweight

18.Running isoften tiringandalot ofhard work,but nothingthe feelingyouget afterfinishing a long workoutaround thetrack.A.breaks B.blocksC.bonds D.beats

19.inthelast examination,she wasmore confidentof anothersuccess inthe comingone.A.To succeedB.To havesucceeded C.Having succeededD.succeeding

20.-The weatheristoo coldMarch thisyear.-It wasstill when I camehere yearsago.A.for;colder B.in;coldC.in;hot D.for;hotter第二部分阅读理解（满分分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的、、、四个选项中，40A BC D选出最佳选项（分）（蟾

21.6JOHANNESBURG—They saycats havenine lives.Now aChinese toad蛛）has joinedthat clubof cleversurvivors.South Africansare shockedat theendurance ofa toadthat gottrapped ina cargo（瓷器）（烛shipment from China toCape Town,after jumpinginto aporcelain candlestick台）thatwasmade there.South Africanofficials reportedlyplanned toput downthe creature,fearing itwould causeharm asan invasivespecies if it werelet gointhe wild.But the toad gota last-minute pardon.Mango Airlines,a South African airline,transported the toad onFriday toJohannesburg fordelivery toan animalshelter,afterofflcials decidedto finda way to letthetoadlive.The two-hour fightwasabreeze comparedtothe trip fromChina,alongway ofmany weeksand thousandsof kilometersacross theIndianOcean.Airline spokesmanHein Kaiser said thetoad got“first-class treatment，sitting inatransparent plasticcontainer withescort BrettGlasby,an animalwelfare inspector.Therewas evena ceremony,in whichthe toadsboarding passwas handedto Glasby.（两栖的）“He wasthe staroftheshow on the flight,Kaisersaidoftheamphibiouspassenger.UI thinkevery passengerstopped to have alook.”On landingin Johannesburg,thetoad was broughtout ofits containerfor acelebrity-style photoshoot.Observers saidthe browntoad seemedlike acool customer.It（季风）belongs tothe AsianToad species,which breedsduring themonsoon season.It isbelievedto havesurvived thetripfromChina byhardening itsskin toprevent itfrom dryingout,and alsoby slowingits breathingand heartrate-methods thathelp thespecies surviveintimes ofdrought.（蝎子）“Weve hadsnakes inimported timberand scorpionsin fruit.We werecalledbecause thetoadwasright insidethe candlestick,and wehad tobreak itto getit out”Glasby,the inspector,told TheStar,a South African newspaper.、1What isthe passagemainly aboutA.An Asiantoad getsa newhome in SouthAfrica.B.Asian toadscant getused tothe life in SouthAfrica.C.Workers shippeda toadto SouthAfrica onpurpose.D.SouthAfricaignores theprotection ofanimals.、2If thetoad isreleased intothe wild,.A.it willmake thelocals feelshockedB.it mightharm thenative speciesC.it willlose itslifeinthewildD.it mightflee intoanothercountry

3、The toadwas ableto arriveinSouthAfrica alive・A.because itescaped allattacksand huntsB・because itused tostop itsbreath inwinterC.because itformed hardskin toprotect itselfD.because itwas luckyto begiven achance

4、It canbe inferredfrom the passage that・A.sometimes animalare transportedaccidentallyB.no onehas seensuch abig toadin AfricaC.a candlestickisthe best placefor atoad D.droughts maketoads livelonger

1、We canlearn from thepassagethe motherofthelittle kidmust be・A.frustrated andhot-tempered B.cruel andtalkativeC.confused andquick-minded D.considerate andsensitive

2、By saying“She maythink Iam outof line，the authormeant thewoman mightsayA.Youre notstanding inthe queue.”B.You canwatch andcomfort mykid.C.“Walk away.Ifs noneofyourbusiness.”D.You arewalking inthe wrongdirection.”

3、The wrongchoices the author mentionsin Paragraph5include・a.We sistersrefuse tomarry youngb.We arentsatisfied withourselvesc.We haveourboundariesdamaged d・We declineothers requestsfor helpA.a,b B.c,dC.a,dD.b,c

4、According totheauthor,whenweHnd aperson irritating,we should・A.return togentleness andtoleranceB.reflect onour behaviorthat needscorrectingC.avoid thehardwordsandsharptonesD.examine ifanything iswrong withhim（分）

23.8Electric carsare dirty.In fact,not onlyare theydirty,they mighteven bemoredirty thantheir gasoline-powered cousins.People inCalifornia loveto talkabout“zero-emissions（排放）vehicles，but peopleinCalifornia seemto beclueless aboutwhere electricitycomes from.Power plantsmostly usefireto makeit.Aside fromthe newfolks whohave their roofs covered with solar cells,we get（发电机）.our electricityfrom generatorsGenerators arefueled bysomething-usually coal,oil,but alsoby heatgenerated innuclear powerplants.There area fewwind farmsandgeothermal plantsaswell,but byfar we get electricity mainly by burning something.In otherwords,those zero-emissions carsare likelycoal-burning cars.Its justbecausethe coalis burnedsomewhere else,it looksclean.It isnot.Its asif the CaliforniaGreens arecovering theireyes一If Icant seeit,its nothappening/9Gasoline isanincredibly efficientway topower avehicle;a gallon of gashasalot ofenergy init.But whenyoutake thatgas oranother fueland firstuse itto makeelectricity,you wastea nicepart ofthatenergy,mostly inthe formof wastedheat-atthegenerator,through thetransmissionlines,etc.A gallonof gas may propelyour car25miles.But theelectricity youget fromthat gallonofgas wontget younearly as far-so electric cars burn more fuel than gasoline-powered ones.If ourelectricity camemostly fromnukes orgeothermal,or hydroor windor solar,then anelectriccar trulywouldbeclean.But forpolitical,technical,and economicreasons,we dontusemuch ofthose energysources.In addition,electric cars1batteries whichare poisonousfor along timewill eventuallyendup ina landHll.And finally,when carsare thepolluters,the pollutionis spreadacross alltheroads.When itsa powerplant,though,allthejunk isin oneplace.Nature isvery good atcleaning upwhen thingsare tooconcentrated,but ittakes alot longerwhen allthe garbageisin onespot.、1What does“clueless meanin paragraph2A.People seetheCaliforniaGreens everywhere.B.People therehavenoidea thatso farelectricity mainlycomes fromburning coal,oil,etc.C.People inCalifornia lovetohavetheirroofscoveredwithsolarcells.D.People inCalifornia loveto talkabout zero-emissions vehicles.、2What isthe mainidea ofthe textA.Electric carsare notclean atall.B・Electric carsare betterthan gasoline-powered ones.C.People castdoubts onelectric carsbatteries.D.Gasoline isan efficientwaytopower avehicle.、3The electricitywe getfromagallonofgasmaymake ourcar run.A.not lessthan25miles B.as faras50milesC.asfaras25miles D.not more than25miles4^According tothe text,electric cars・A.are moreenvironmentally friendlyB.burnmorefuelthangas-powered onesC.are verygoodatcleaning upwhen thingsare nottoo concentratedD.are poisonousfor along timeand willeventually endup ina landfill

5、It canbe inferredfromthe text that・A.being greenis goodand shouldbe encouragedin communicationB.electric carsare nowthe dominantvehicle comparedwith gasoline-powered cousinsC.zero-emissions vehiclesshouldbechosen toprotect ourenvironmentD.electriccarsare notclean becausewegetelectricitymainlybyburningsomething（分）

24.8Hawking wasperhaps themost famousscientist inthe worldwhen hediedin2018at age

76.His1988book,A BriefHistory ofTime soldten millioncopies andmade him9an unlikelysuperstar eventopeoplewho sweatedthrough highschool science.Humor wasalways abig partof Hawkingseffort tobring physics tothemasses.In his2010book.The GrandDesign,for instance»he recountshow,in1277,the CatholicChurchdeclared scientificlaws suchas gravityto bewrong,since theyseemed againstGodsidea.Interestingly,the textadds jokingly,“Pope Johnwas killedbytheeffects ofthe lawofgravity afew monthslater whenthe roofof hispalace fellinonhim.”Hawking wasonly21when hewas diagnosedwiththedisease ALS.For mostpeople the9condition wouldhave beena disaster.But Hawkingrolled overhardship asifitwere justapebble underhis wheelchair.uLife wouldbe tragic,he oncesaid,“ifitwerent funny.^Hekept smilingeven thoughhe spentmorethan50years ina wheelchair.“He lovedadventure andfun,says Mlodinow,who oncetook Hawkingon apunt-boattrip downthe fiverCam inCambridge,England,despite theobvious dangeroftheboatturning over/6You knowabout whenhe wentonthe Vomit CometIts aplane thatflies ina（抛物线的）parabolic pathso youare weightless,like youareinspace.A lotof peoplevomit,but heloved thatsort ofthing.,9And hewas65atthetime.Hawkings greatesthit,humor-wise,was probablythe cocktailparty hethrew in

2009.ltwas a^welcome receptionfor futuretime travelers,,9he said,so naturallyhe sent9outtheinvitations theday afterthe party.Nooneshowed upyet.wMaybe oneday someonelivinginthe future willfindtheinformation anduseawormhole time machine tocome backtomy party,proving thattime travelwill oneday bepossibleHawking explained.And ifthathappens,dont besurprised ifHawking isthere too.After alLhe nevermissed achance tohavefun.、1What doesthetextmainly tellus aboutHawkingA.He relatedphysicstohumor closely.B・He madegreat contributionsto physics.C.He wentthrough manyfunny experiences.D.He wasoptimistic aboutthefutureof science.、2What canwe learnabout PopeJohnA.He wasnot infavor ofGod.B.He wasa scientistlike Hawking.C.He wasopposed tothe lawof gravity.D.He waskilled duetothediscovery ofgravity.、3What droveHawking togo ontheVomitCometA.His fondnessof adventure.B.The invitationfrom hisfriend.C.The requirementsof hiswork.D.His desirefor recoveryfrom ALS.、4What canbe inferredfromthelast paragraphA・The cocktailparty wasagreatsuccess.B・The possibilityof timetravel wasnot proved.C.Hawking wasamanwho enjoyedholding parties.D.The wormholetimemachinewas usedat thattime.（分）

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