2024届甘肃省兰州市第二中学英语高三第一学期期末检测试题含解析

2024届甘肃省兰州市第二中学英语高三第一学期期末检测试题考生须知全卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，全部在答题纸上作答选择题必须用铅笔填涂;非

1.2B选择题的答案必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔写在“答题纸”相应位置上请用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔在“答题纸”上先填写姓名和准考证号

2.保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效

3.第一部分（共小题，每小题分，满分分）

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6.It was the naturaldisaster,rather thanhuman errors,that for the deathofso manyinnocent people.A.are blamedB.was toblame C.was blamedD.were toblame

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8.People tendto loveagricultural productswithout theuse offertilizers,pesticides orchemicaladditives.on theshore.After all,you neverknow whomight20up foryour party.、1A.direction B.condition C.middle D.side、2A.making outB.putting outC.coming out D.letting out、3A.force B.trouble C.loss D.action、4A.look B.feel C.sight D.smell、5A.leave B.see C.find D.help、6A.close B.soon C.quick D.straight、7A.Luckily B.Personally C.Unexpectedly D.Sadly、8A.watched B.surrounded C.attacked D.separated、9A.turn B.eat C.throw D.hold、10A.field B.surface C.pool D.bank11A.rubbing B.preventing C.surfing D.comfortingN、12A.practiced B.changed C.repeated D.showed、13A.seen B.followed C.taught D.ordered、14A.moving B.hitting C.catching D.touching、15A.unwilling B.ready C.unable D.afraid、16A.invited B.protected C.included D.fought、17A.best B.oldest C.toughest D.newest、18A.life B.music C.world D.development、19A.boat B.hill C.beach D.scene、20A.build B.show C.look D.step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）

27.15Directions:After readingthe passagebelow,fill in the blanksto makethe passagecoherentand grammaticallycorrect.For theblanks witha givenword,fill ineach blankwiththe properform of the givenword;for theother blanks,use oneword that best fitseachblank.The BestWay ofLosing WeightForgetwhat theskinny moviestars andthe TVadverts say-losing weightis hardwork.

1.you doit throughexercise,diet,or abit ofboth,its extremelychallenging to（）lose thosepounds and then tokeep them off.Sometimes itcan involve22_change hugeparts of yourday-to-day lifeand itcan meanbreaking decades-old habits.But itturns outtheres onelittle thingyou

3.do tohelp youachieve yourgoal andits gotnothingto dowith foodor exercise.The expertsat Weight Watchers didresearch（）which showsmany of their memberswere moresuccessful and

4.discouraged whentheyshared regularupdates ontheir newhealthy lifestyleonline.They foundpeople who shared adiaryof their daily liveswith friendsand followerswere stimulatedand inspiredby positivefeedback5,they lostsome poundsand keptthemoff.More than10per centof peoplesaid thesupport of a weight loss communitywas crucialwhen it came

6.changing theireating habits and53per centshared photosof theirmeals on（）social media.With thisknowledge undertheir belts,Weight Watchers

7.launch aseries ofshortfilms latelywhich showpeople recordingtheirdailyweightlossjourney.One of the memberswhosharedher journeywas DanielleDuggins,and hervideo showsherenjoying arange ofhealthy mealsand afew treats,while8・（play）with herchildren.The companysmarketing directorClaudia Nichollssaid:The supportofacommunityhas alwaysproved to be aneffective wayof formingand sustaininghealthy habits,but there（）has neverbeen aneasier ormore affordableway

9.tap into the powerof thecrowd forsupportand inspirationwith theexplosion ofonline communities.WeightWatchersowns asocialcommunity formembers,Connect,

10.sees over14,000daily postsin the UK alone,andprovides ourmembers withinstant accessto acommunity ofpeople whoare onsimilarjourneys to them.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，每句中最多有两处每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或10修改增加在缺词处加一个漏字符号（△）,并在其下面写出该加的词删除把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉修改在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词注意每处错误及其修改均仅限一词Life isfull ofvarious experiences,some of them areunforgettableI stillremember thehikingexperiences withmy classmatesfor16km ayear agoThat summerday,we setoffearly in the morning,think itwould bea greatfun towalk forso longa distanceHowever,、astheweather isgetting hotterand hotter,I foundtheir legsheavier andheavier Whats、worse,my feetbegan bleedingbecause longtime pressingagainst theshoes Atone point,Ieven wantedto giveup ButI managedto draggingthe restof theway to the destinationThoughnot pleasant,this journeywas impressiveor rewarding,I havelearnt thatlife is a、、第二节书面表long journeylike thisNo matterwhat happened,we shouldnever giveup达（满分分）25（分）假如你是红星中学高三学生李华，你的美国朋友下学期将作为交换生来你

29.25Jim校学习，他想学习传统中国画请你给回信提供相关信息，内容包括Jim你校开设中国画选修课程；

1.上课时间和地点；

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1.词数不少于50；开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数

2.提示词选修课optional courseDear Jim,Yours,Li Hua参考答案第一部分（共小题，每小题分，满分分）、

201.5301A2^D、3D、4A、5A、6B、7D、8B、9C、10D、11A、12C、13A、14B、15D、16A、17A、18A、19C、20C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、2D、3B、4D、、221D、2B、3A、、231D、2A、3C、4B、、241B、2D、3C、4D、、251C、2C、3B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、、261A、、2D3B、4C、5D、6A、7C、8B、9D、10B、11A、12C、13B、14D、15A、16C、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L5151内单词的正确形式、

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10、、改成281them which、改成2experiences experience、改成3think thinking、去掉前面的4great a、改成5is was、改成6their my、后力口7because of、改成8dragging drag、改成9or and、改成10happened happens第二节书面表达（满分分）2529DearJim,Hope youare gettingready for the exchangeprogram!Last time,you mentionedthat youwere interestedin traditionalChinese painting.It hasoccurred tome thatmy schoolwill offeran optionalcourse onlearning topaint in atraditional Chinesestyle.The classwill meetevery Fridayfrom12:00pm to2:00pm inRoom211at theTeaching Building.When youarrive,Pd liketo takeyou tobuy theappropriate toolssuch asChinese brush,ink,and paper.Looking forwardto yourarrival.Yours,Li HuaA.growing B.grownC.being grownD.having beengrown

9..Pele hadbags ofnatural talent,but hewithout thedetermination todeal withallthe problemslife threwin hispath.A.would neversucceed B.never succeededC.would neverhave succeededD・have neversucceeded

10.The varietyof foodat therestaurant islimited,but everymeal canserve atleast twopeopleand isunder¥10,so not only isit butpractical aswell.A.adaptable B.adjustableC.adoptable D.affordable

11.We have already discussedthis plan,so nextwe shouldspare noeffort tocarry itout.A.at lengthB.at randomC.at easeD.atbest

12.-I prefershutting myselfin andlistening tomusic allday onSundays.••■Thats Idont agree.You shouldhavea more activelife.A.how B.whenC.where D.what

13.—Did Maxgo to the concertwith hisfamily yesterday一The reportscheduled tobe handedin tomorrow,he it.A.couldn^have attendedB.needn,t haveattendedC.wouldnt attendD.shouldn9t attend

14.The eventthat inmy memoryhappened onemorning in1983when I was14years old.It hasnever escaped.A.stood outB.stands outC.would standoutD.has stoodout

15.In theoffice Inever seemto havetime untilafter5:30p.m.,many peoplehave gonehome.A.whose timeB.thatC.on which D.by whichtime

16.Repairs ofhistoric buildingshave tobe theoriginal structure.A.in sympathywith B.in searchofC.in responseto D.in contrastto

17.It isnot likeher tobe soimpolite;she youwhen yougreeted her.A.might nothave heardB.should nothave heardC.mustnt hearD.shouldnt hear

18.Meizhou Islandis sucha beautifulplace ofinterest everyonelikes tovisit.A.as B.that C.which D.where

19.I shookhands andgreetings withthe manager,who Iimpressed alot.A.conveyed B.swapped C.exchanged D.switched

20.Mary likedto lookback onher high—school days,she thoughtwere thehappiest inherlife.A.that B.what C.whichD.when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）

21.6The University of Birminghamis thefirst excellentUK RussellGroupuniversity toannounce thatit willaccept thenGaokaon examfor high-flying Chinese studentswishing tojoin its.undergraduate coursesin

2019.High schoolstudents whocomplete the“National HigherEducation EntranceExamination”,or Gaokao,with topgrades willbe abletoapply fordirect entryonto Birminghamdegree programmeswithout firstcompleting afoundationyear whichisaroutine for the freshman.Gaokao isusually takenby studentsin theirlast yearof seniorhigh schooland,everyyear,each provincein Chinasets thegrades requiredto gainadmission toits universities.It isusuallyheld acrossChina inearly June.Students aretested inChinese,Mathematics,aForeign Languageand socialsciences ornatural sciences.University of Birmingham Vice-Chancellor ProfessorSir DavidEastwood said:“TheUniversity ofBirmingham hasbeen challengingand developinggreat mindsfor morethan acentury.We welcomepeople fromaround theglobe tostudy atBirmingham andChinesestudents forman integralpart of our education and researchcommunity.We arefurtheropening accessto Birminghamswealth ofeducation opportunitiesfor thebrightest and mostdedicated Chinese students by accepting thisstrict andimportant qualiflcation.I lookforwardto welcomingthese high-flying studentsto the University ofBirmingham.HGaokao isincreasingly accepted by universitiesin Australia,the USA,Canada andmainlandEurope.Birmingham willonly beconsidering highquality studentswho achieveaminimum80%Gaokao scoreand meetadditional academicand Englishlanguagerequirements.Professor Jon Frampton,Director of the University of BirminghamsChina Institutesaid:The UniversityofBirminghamhas a long historyof educatingstudents fromChina andone ofourmost famousgraduates isLi Siguang-the foundingfather ofChinesegeology.I amdelighted thatthe Universityis nowaccepting theGaokao.This givesthebrightest andbest Chinesestudents anopportunity to move straightinto thefirst yearofour undergraduateprogrammes and experience thebenefits ofstudying ata globalTop100university,such asBirmingham.n、1What doChinesestudentshave todo toenter theUniversityofBirmingham before2019A.Go througha foundationyear.B.Prepare Birminghamdegree programmes.C.Acquire theright topermanent residency.D.Score over800%of theuniversitys qualificationexamination.、2Who is the announcementintended forA.The foreignstudents inChina.B.All peopleliving in theUK.C.The studentsof theUK.D.Chinesestudents.

3、Which of the followingbest explainsnintegraln underlinedin paragraph3A.complete.B.necessary.C.indifferent.D.unimportant.4^What doesthe textmainly talkaboutA.The introductionto theGaokao ofChina.B.The historyof theUniversityofBirmingham.C.The highquality studentsacceptedbytop universities.D.The Universityof Birminghamsadmission toGaokao.（分）

22.8I wentto thecinema thisafternoon tosee LaLa Land.Before goinginto thescreeningmy sisterand Ivisited theladies9washroom.As weentered,a littleblonde haired（小隔间）girl about5years ofage openedoneof the cubicledoors andran out ofthewashroom,hot pantsin hand and lookingupset andoverwhelmed.I wentafter her.Her dadwas standing outside.She quicklygave himthe hot pants todressher.Little sweetheart.She obviouslycouldnt manageto buttonup herhotpants.Eventhough shehad herlittle whitetights on,she musthave feltembarrassed about the lackof hotpants.1tried tocalm andreassure her,saying,“When I saw dadstandingoutsideI knewhe waswaitingfor someonevery pretty,but Ijust hadntrealized how,pretty shewas goingtobe.”She didntbite;dad smiledthough.I offeredto bringher backto washherhands.She wastoo tinyto squeezesoap out ofthedispenser,so Ihelped her.I couldsee poordadout ofthe sideof myeyes.He wasright atthe doorlooking in.I wentwith hertothe handdryer,but shewas sotiny thatthe sensorcouldnt evendetect herlittle hands.I liftedher upandher handswere properlydried,well atleast alittle.I wasmoved bythis littlegirPs helplessnessin anadult world.I alsofelt fordad havingtotrust thathis littlegirl wouldfeel safeand secureforthefew minutesoutofhis sight.I reachedout forhelp.I triedto bridgethe gapwhen alittle helplessgirl wasa fewminuteswithout atrusted adultandaconcerned fatherhad tofor amoment accepthe couldnotgive herthe securityhe wantedfor her.It wasntmuch butit helpeda caringfather andhislittle daughterand for that,Tm grateful.、1Why didthe littlegirl catchthe authorsattentionA.She gotfrightened bystrangers.B.She neededclothing tocover her.C.She wasprobably lostin thecrowd.D.She wasin anembarrassing situation.、2Why didthehanddryer failto workforthe little girlA.The sizeofthesensor wastoo small.B・She was not tallenough toreach it.C.She didntknow howto operateit.D.It wasdrying theauthors hands.、3How didthe fatherfeel in the storyA.Helpless.B.Shy.C.Shameful.D.Calm（分）（猛鸡象）

23.8This week,a mammothpossibly killedby humans10,000to15,000years agowas foundin soyfields about50miles westof Detroit.It wasfound byfarmer JamesBristleand hisneighbor TrentSatterthwaite,who werereportedly digginginthefield.At first,they couldntfigure outwhat theywere seeing.“It wasprobably arib bonethat cameup,Bristle tellsAnn ArborNews.We thoughtitwas abent fencepost.Upon closerinspection,however,it becameclear evento untrainedeyesthis wasno fencepost.uWe knewit wassomething special.”Then theyspedup thedig.After Hndingthe bonesMonday night,Bristle calledtheUniversityof MichiganTuesdaymorning toreport hisfind.Scientist DanielFisher arrivedto inspectit Wednesday,and byThursdaymorning hehad confirmeditsawoolly mammoth.He concludesthe animalwasabout40years oldwhenit died.It washunted byhumans,he says,who killedit aridstored theremainsinapond asa wayof preservingthe meatfor futureuse.If sstill tooearly totellexactly howitdied,Fisher tellsDetroits WWJ-TV,“but theskeleton showedsigns ofhumansbutchering.”The bonesare beingtemporarily storednearby,according tothe FreePress,and itremainsunclear where theyll eventuallyend up.Their researchvalue willbe determinedoncetheyve beencleaned anddried.Woolly mammothsonce livedin Eurasiaand NorthAmerica,andmostdisappeared by（终止）10,000years ago—a demisethat hasbeen linkednotonlyto humans,but alsotochanging climate.Its nowbelieved thatwarming weatherweakened theirpopulations beforehumansdealt thefinal blows.、1How didJames Bristleand hisneighbor findwhat theyfound atfirstA.Ifs delicate.B.Ifs old.C.Ifs unique.D.Ifs worthless.、2What canwe knowaboutthemammoth according tothetextA.It mightdie inits40s.B.It wasnative toEurasia.C.It preferredwalking inthe fields.D・It mainlydiedfrom climatechange.、3Which isDaniel FishersopinionA.The bonesare wellworth studying.B.The mammothwas killedbyabutcher.C.The newfoundsite hasevidence ofhuman activity.D.Its unclearwhether thebones werea mammoths.、4What doesthe underlinedpart inthe lastparagraph meanA.Dried theirbones.B.Took theirlives.C.Destroyed theirhome.D.Preserved theirmeat.

24.（8分）The poisonousdomoic（藻）acid affectedAlfred Hitchcock*s nTheBirdsH afterhundredsof themabsorbed thepoison inthe summerof1961and losttheir minds.The sickbirds likelyconsumed poisonous acid viasmall fish.It alsotends tocollect inshellfish.And,accordingtoa studypublished Tuesday,it maybecome morecommon asoceanswarm,threatening birdsand humansalike.Researchers havestudied the rate ofpoisonous acidover thepast20years inthe PacificNorthwest,and foundit stronglyrelated towater temperaturesthat arewarmer thannormal.For now,warmer waterstypically comesfrom eventslike ELNino anda decades-longclimate cyclecalled^Pacific decadaloscillation/*the studyfound.It isntyet clearhowclimate change,which alsowarms the oceans,might affecttherate ofthepoison.“When watersunusually warmoff ourcoast,its becausethe circulationand patternsinthe atmospherehas changed,bringing warmwater fromelsewhere-and thisis happeningatthe sametime thatwe alsosee high poisonous acidin shellfish,n MorgaineMcKibben,thestudy*s leadauthor said.The poisonis producedduring warmdomoic blooms,and getspassed upthe foodchainby animalsthat eatit.Sea lions,dolphins andhumans areat risk.While someanimals caneventuallyclean themselvesofthepoison,the threatcan lastalongtime afterthe warmwaterdecreases.Animals poisonedby poisonous acid tendto becomeweak,andexperiencedeath.Symptoms inhumans includeheadache,confusion,loss ofshort-term memory,weakness andunconsciousness.It isn*t justa healthrisk.An OregonState Universitystatement notesthat officialshaveto shutdown shellfishharvests whenpoisonousacidlevels arehigh,causing economicharm.Since healthoffleials firstregarded poisonacid asa healththreat in1987,PacificNorthwest shellflshharvests havebeen stoppedin2005,2017,and

2018.The WestCoast crab（蟹）industry tookan estimated$100million hitin2017alone.、1Why didthe birdslose theirmind inthe summerof1961A.They maybehad abad memory.B.They maybeate poisonousfish.C.They maybecollected theshellfish.D.They maybedrank warmwater.、2What is the connectionbetween therateofpoisonousacidand watertemperaturesA.When atmospherehas changed,it warmsoff thecoast.B・When circulationcomes,the oceansget warmer.C.When climatehas changed,theoceansget colder.D.When waterbecomes warmer,highpoisonousacid appears.、3What resultwill poisonousacid causeto humansA.Making humansconscious.B.Making humansdead.、C.Making humanstemporarily losememory.D.Making humanssuffer heartattack.4Whafs the best titleof thispassageA.High PoisonousAcid AppearsintheAnimalsB.The WestCoast CrabIndustry SufferGreat LossC.Climate ChangeWarms theOceans inthe WorldD.Warmer OceansIncrease Likelihoodof PoisonousShellfish（分）

25.10Are yousometimes alittle tiredand sleepy inthe early afternoonManypeople feelthis wayafter lunch.They maythink thateating lunchisthecause ofthe sleepiness.Or,in summer,they maythink itistheheat.However,the realreason liesinside theirbodies.At thattime-about eight hours after you wakeup-your bodytemperature goesdown.This iswhatmakes youslow downand feelsleepy.Scientists havetested sleephabits inexperimentswhere therewasnonight orday.The peoplein theseexperiments almostalways followedasimilar sleepingpattern.They sleptfor onelong periodandthenfor oneshort periodabouteight hourslater.（小睡）In manypartsofthe world,people take naps inthe middleofthe day.This isespeciallytrue inwarmer climates,wheretheheat makeswork difHcultintheearly afternoon.Researchers arenow sayingthat naps aregoodfor everyonein anyclimate.A dailynap givesoneamorerested bodyand mindand thereforeis goodfor healthin general.In countrieswherenapsaretraditional,people oftensuffer lessfrom problemsuch asheart disease.Many workingpeople,unfortunately,have notime totakenaps.Though doctorsmayadvise takingnaps,employers donot allowit!If youdo havethe chance,however,here areafew tipsabout makingthe mostof yournap.Remember thatthe besttime totake anap isabouteighthoursafteryouget up.A shortsleep toolate inthedaymay onlymake youfeelmore tiredand sleepyafterward.This canalso happenif yousleep fortoo long.If youdo nothaveenough time,try ashort nap-even tenminutes ofsleep canbe helpful.、1Why dopeople feelsleepyintheearlyafternoon accordingtothetextA.They eattoo muchfor lunch.B・They sleeptoo littleat night.C.Their bodytemperature becomeslower.D.The weatherbecomes alot warmer.、2If youget upat6:30am,what isthebesttime foryou totake anapA.About12:30pm.B.About1:30pm.C.About2:30pm.D.About3:30pm.、3What wouldbe thebest titleforthetextA.Just for a RestB.All fora NapC.A SpecialSleep Pattern.D.Taking Napsin WarmerClimate.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）

26.30Walking alone onaremote beachin southwestFlorida,Iwassurprised to（海hear splashescoming fromthe water.As Iwalked inthe]ofthesounds,Isawa manatee牛）（带鼻音的）show itshead outofthewater,2a greatsmiffling breath.It seemedthat itwasin3and tryingto getoutofit.Id neverseen a4like thisbefore.I wantedto

5.but therewas nooneelse onthe beach.So Iwent intothe shallowwater andwent towardthe animal.I came6enough tomake outthe manatee.Then,a secondmanatee,much smaller,appeared besideit.7,the manateeswere alsomoving towardme.Soon Iwas8by severalmanatees.Icouldclearly seethe largermanatee9thelittleone up（鳍状肢）with herflipper andpushed ittothe10beside me.As thetwo slippedunderwater,two othermanatees movedup frombehind,oneoneitherside,11gently againstmy bodyas they swam past.They circledand12the action,thistime13by themother andher baby.I heldmy handout touchingtheir backas theypassed me.Sincethey obviouslyenjoyed touchingme,I began14each ofthem astheyswamby.I stoodthere enjoyingthe scene,15tomove,until finallythe risingtide forcedme backtothe shore.Later Iknew exactlywhat tookplace thatmorning.The manatees16me intheircelebration ofa birthand Iwas welcometo meetthe_________________________________17member oftheir family.During thatunexpected scene,I feltmore involvedintherhythms of18on ourearth thanever.Each year,I headforthat19foraquiet littlebirthday picnic。