广东省佛山市南海中学2023-2024学年高考临考冲刺英语试卷含解析

广东省佛山市南海中学2023-2024学年高考临考冲刺英语试卷注意事项1．考生要认真填写考场号和座位序号。2．试题所有答案必须填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。第一部分必须用2B铅笔作答；第二部分必须用黑色字迹的签字笔作答。3．考试结束后，考生须将试卷和答题卡放在桌面上，待监考员收回。第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1．Tomakeabreakthroughinhisscientificresearch,thescientisthasbeenmakinga(n)_____amountofeffort.A．modestB．miserableC．optionalD．tremendous2．---Mr.Johnsonhasbeenchosenasthemanagerofthesalesdepartment.---___________hewassoexcitedthismorning.A．Nochance B．NowayC．Notpossible D．Nowonder3．______tonuclearradiation,evenforashorttime,mayinfluencegenesinhumanbodies.A．Havingexposed B．BeingexposedC．Toexpose D．Exposed4．—HowdidyoulikeJohn’sexhibitionofpaintingslastweekend?—Totellyouthetruth,hispaintingsdidn’t________memuch.A.referto B．appealto C．belongto D．occurto5．Withnoonethem，thetwothievesstoleintothehouse．A．watchB．watchingC．watchesD．watched6．Nowtheworld’sattention________thestockingmarkets,astheyhavegreatinfluenceontheworld’seconomy.A．isfixingonB．isbeingfixedonC．hasfixedonD．hadbeenfixedon7．TheleadersoftheBRICScountriesFridayreachedimportant________onbuildinganopenworldeconomyandimprovingglobaleconomicgovernance(管理)duringtheirinformalmeetingonthesidelinesoftheG20SummitinHamburg,Germany.A．considerationB．consensusC．commitmentD．confirmation8．Youcanchoosenottoforgive.________youcanalsochoosetoletitgo.A．Absolutely B．ConsequentlyC．Subsequently D．Alternatively9．_____isoftenthecase,wehaveworkedouttheproductionplan.A．WhichB．WhenC．WhatD．As10．Sallylikesgoingtoschool______shehasgotmanygoodfriendsthere.A．or B．because C．unless D．so11．I’m_______ChineseandIdofeel______Chineselanguageis____mostbeautifullanguage.A．/,the,a B．a,/,the C．a,the,/ D．a,/,a12．WhenPaul________forthefinalgameofthebasketballseason,hisfansletoutshoutsofcry.A．madeupB．showedupC．caughtupD．heldup13．I_________tohelpyoutodohomeworkbutIcouldn'tspareanytime.I________acompositionlastnightandI'llfinishittomorrow.A．wanted；wrote B．hadwanted；waswritingC．hadwanted；wrote D．wanted；havebeenwriting14．---Tomhasfailedagaininthemathexam.Iamreallyletdown.---______Hehasalreadydonehisbest. A．Don’tpushhim. B．Nokidding. C．Heshouldbetoblame. D．Nowonder.15．---Hewassatisfiedwiththeresult,wasn'the?---No.Itwassodifficultthathe__________havepassedit.A．shouldn't B．mustn'tC．couldn't D．wouldn't16．Janeisnotgoodatsports，butwhenittocooking，she’sexcellent．A．happens B．comes C．does D．occurs17．Dayslater,mybrothercalledtosayhewasallright,but_______saywherehewas.A．mustn’t B．shouldn’t C．wouldn’t D．mightn’t18．—When______leaveforJapan?—When______leaveforJapaniskeptsecret.”A．theywill,willthey B．willthey,theywillC．theywill,theywill D．willthey,willthey19．—Tedhasneverbeensorude!—He______somethingheshouldn’thave,butIguesshedidn’tmeanthat.A．hassaid B．hadsaidC．said D．wassaying20．---Mom,canyougivemeanextra200yuanamonth?---Son,wehavejustboughtahouse,andfromnowonweneedtopractisestrict.A．economyB．medicineC．self-controlD．patience第二部分阅读理解（满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。21．（6分）Peoplehavegrowntalleroverthelastcentury,withSouthKoreanwomenshootingupbymorethan20cmonaverage,andIranianmengaining16.5cm.Aglobalstudylookedattheaverageheightof18-year-oldsin200countries1914and2014.TheresultsshowthatwhileSwedeswerethetallestpeopleintheworldin1914,Dutchmenhaverisenfroml2thplacetoclaimtopspotwithanaverageheightof182.5cm.Larvianwomen,meanwhile,rosefrom28thplacein1914tobecomethetallestintheworldacenturylater,withanaverageheightof11.8cm.JamesBentham,aco-authoroftheresearchsaystheglobaltrendislikelybutonceyouaverageoverwholepopulations,geneticsplaysalesskeyrole,"headded.Butwhileheighthasincreasedaroundtheworld,thetrendinmanycountriesofnorthandsub-SaharanAfricacausesconcern,saysElioRiboliofImperialCollege.WhileheightincreasedinUgandaandNigerduringtheearly20thcentury,thetrendhasreversedinrecentyears,withheightdecreasingamong18-year-olds."Onereasonforthesedecreasesinheightistheeconomicsituationinthe1980s,"saidProfessorAlexander.Thenutritionalandhealthproblemsthatfollowedthepolicyofstructuraladjustment,hesays,ledtomanychildrenandteenagersfailingtoreachtheirfullpotentialintermsofheight.Benthambelievestheglobaltrendofincreasingheighthasimportantimplications."Howtallwearenowisstronglyinfluencedbytheenvironmentwegrewupin,"hesaid."Ifwegivechildrenthebestpossiblestartinlifenow,theywillbehealthierandmoreproductivefordecadestocome."1、WhatcanbelearnedfromParagraphI?A．Theincreaseinwomen’sheightismuchbiggerthanmen’sinthelastcentury.B．Thelastcenturyhasseenagreatincreaseinpeople’sheightinmostcountries.C．Geneticsplaysakeyroleintheincreaseofpeople’sheightinthelastcentury.D．DutchandSwedesarerankedfirstandsecondinheightintheworldnowadays.2、Theunderlinedword"reversed"inParagraph2canbereplacedby.A．sloweddown. B．goneupwards. C．changedtothecontrary. D．cometolifeagain.3、Accordingtothetext,JamesBenthamsuggeststhat.A．Theeconomicsituationofsomecountriesshouldbeimproved.B．Environmentprotectionshouldbeattachedgreatimportanceto.C．Theglobaltrendofincreasingheightshouldbecloselywatched.D．Children’spropernutritionandhealthcareshouldbeguaranteed.22．（8分）Manypeoplemayhavewatchedthefilm“MarchofthePenguins”,whichshowsarealgroupofbirdsinAntarctica.Imagineagroupoffatblackandwhitebirdswalkinginaline.Suddenly,onepenguinloseshisbalanceandfallsontheice.Everytimepenguinsfalldown,peoplelaugh.Theanimalsarecute!Peoplelikethefilmverymuch.Somuch,infact,thatpoliceinEnglandthinkthatitmaybethereasonbehindacrime.AmanwenttoazooinLondonandstoleababypenguin.AuthoritiesthinkthatthemanstolethepenguinafterseeingthefilmandbelievehewantedtogiveitawayasaChristmasgift.MichaelGauthier-Clerc,anexpertstudyingpenguins,thinksthatmanypeoplelikepenguinsbutsomepeopledonotunderstandthem.HetoldTheNewYorkTimesnewspaper,“Peoplelovethepenguin’scolors,itswayofstandingstraightuprightandthewayitwalks.”Thesethingsmakepenguinsseemcutetopeople,buttherearegoodreasonsforallofthesethings.Forexample,penguinsmovefromsidetosidewhentheywalkandmayseemtobeoutofbalance.ButDoctorGauthier-Clercsaysthatthepenguinswaddletosaveenergy.Thepenguin’scolouralsohasaspecialpurpose.Itprotectsthepenguinswhentheyareswimming.Frombelow,largeranimalscannotseethepenguin’swhiteundersidebecauseitlooksthesameasthebrightskyorice.Andfromabove,otheranimalscannotseethepenguin’sblackbackagainstthedarkoceanfloor.Thepenguins’colorsprotecttheminnature.Butscientistshavefoundthatsomeofthesephysicaldetailsalsohaveaneffectonhumans.Theymakeanimalsseemcutetopeople.Scientistsbelievethathumansareverysensitivetothingsthatarecute,suchashumanbabyandevenobjectsthatmaylooklikepartsofababy.Recentstudiesshowthatcuteimagesaffectthebraininaspecialway.AstudydoneattheUniversityofMichigantestedyoungpeople’sreactionstoimages.Itfoundthatyoungpeoplebelievedamessagemoreifthemessagewasjoinedbyacutepicture.Theresearchersshowedtheyoungpeopletwomessages.Onewasasimpleanti-smokingmessage.Theothershowedacuteanimaltellingthemthatsmokingwasbad.Theconclusionturnedoutthattheyoungpeopletrustedthecutemessagemorethanthesimplemessage.1、Inthefilm“MarchofthePenguins”,________.A．ababypenguinisstolenB．apenguinissentoutasagiftC．penguinsarecuteandattractiveD．penguinshaveabadsenseofbalance2、Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat_______.A．awalkingpenguinhasmoreenergythanaswimmingoneB．apenguinwalksinafunnywaytopreventitselffromfallingC．ashopsellingbabyproductsarelikelytomakemoremoneyD．awebsitewithcutepicturesmayattractmoreyoungvisitors3、Scientistshavefoundthatthepenguins’colorcan________.A．changeatdifferentplacesB．helpthemkeepwarmC．makepeoplehavepityonthemD．protectthemfrombeinghunted4、ThestudycarriedoutbytheUniversityofMichiganshowsthat_________.A．cutemessagesmisleadpeopleB．cutenessinfluencespeople’sjudgmentC．humansreacttoanythingthatiscuteD．asimplemessageismoreconvincingthanacutemessage23．（8分）Whenwethinkaboutendangeredspecies,wetypicallythinkofmammalssuchaswhales,tigersorpandas.Buttheover5,500ofmammalspeciesonEarthisarelativelypoornumber—anditpalesincomparisonwithbacteria,ofwhichthereareatleastamilliondifferentspecies.Despitetheirvastnumbers,littleresearchhasbeendonetounderstandtheimpactthatmodernhumanpracticeshaveonthesetinyorganisms（生物）,whichhaveanimportantinfluenceonmanyaspectsofourlives.Therearealsoreasonsforconcernoverthewayhumansareaffectingbacterialspecies,andinmanycaseswearecausingthesametypeofproblemsthataffectlargerorganisms.Bacterialpopulationstructuresaredefinitelychanging,andbacterialspeciesarebeingtransportedtonewlocations.Perhapssomebacteriaareevenontheirwaytoextinction,althoughwedon’treallyhaveenoughinformationtobecertainyet.Whyshouldwecareifbacteriaarebeingspreadtonewplaces?Besidestheobviouspotentialforspreadingdiseasestohumans,animalsandcrops,therearealsohiddendangers.Microorganismsareinvisibletothenakedeye,sowetendtoignorethemanddon’tnecessarilyappreciatetheirroleinhowtheplanetoperates.Bacteriaareveryimportanttobiogeochemistry—thecyclingofnutritionandotherchemicalsthroughecosystems.Forinstance,beforehumansinventedawaytomakefertilizerindustrially,everysinglenitrogen（氮）atominourproteinsandDNAhadtobechemicallycaughtbyabacterialcellbeforeitcouldbetakeninbyplantsandthenenterthehumanfoodchain.Theoxygenwebreatheislargelymadebymicroorganismsintheoceansratherthanmainlybyrainforests,asisoppositetocommonbelief.Oureffectsonbacteriahavethepotentialtochangethesebasicbacterialfunctions.Itisvitaltogainabetterunderstandingofhowhumansareaffectingmicroorganisms’distribution,theirabundance,andtheirlife-keepingprocesses.Althoughbacteriaareinvisible,weoverlookthematourownrisk.1、Whatcanbelearnedaboutthebacteriaaccordingtothetext?A．Theirpopulationisbecominglarger.B．Someofthemmaybecomeendangeredspecies.C．Theyonlycausegreatthreattoothercreatures.D．Muchattentionhasbeendrawntotheirresearches.2、Whatwasthefirststepofthecyclingofanitrogenatombeforeenteringourbody?A．Beingcaughtbyabacterialcell.B．Enteringthehumanfoodchain.C．Beingtransportedbyhumans.D．Beingtakeninbyplants.3、Whereisthemajorityofoxygenproducedaccordingtothetext?A．Inthehumanfoodchain.B．Intherainforest.C．Inthemountains.D．Intheoceans.4、Whichpartofthenewspaperisthetextprobablytakenfrom?A．Scienceandtechnology.B．Healthandmedicine.C．Agricultureandanimals.D．Environmentandenergy.24．（8分）SANFRANCISCO(AP)-SamsungsaysnewGalaxyNote7smartphoneswillbeavailableinU.S.stonesstartingWednesdaytoreplaceabout1milliondevicesthatarebeingrecalledbecausetheirbatteriescancatchfire.TheSouthKoreancompanyhasbeenscramblingtofixproblemscausedbyfaultybatteriesinthelatestversionofitstopofthelinesmartphonewhichfirstwentonsalelastmonth.WhenitfirstofferedonSept.2toreplacetheaffectedNote7phonesSamsungsaiditwouldswapthemformodelsofitsotherphonessuchastheGalaxyS7untilsuppliesofreplacementNote7devicesbecameavailable.SamsungfolloweduplastweekbyannouncingthatU.S.consumerswhohadpurchasedoneoftherecalledphonescouldchoosebetweenareplacementorarefundfrothedevicewhichsellsforabout$850.ThatofferwasjointlyannouncedwithofficialsattheU.S.ConsumerProductSafetyCommissionafterSamsungwascriticizedfornotcoordinatingmorecloselywiththecommission.SafetyofficialshaveurgedNote7ownerstoturnofftheirphonesandreturnthemimmediately.TheycitedreportsofNote7batteriesoverheatingintheUnitedStatesincluding26instanceswhereindividualswereburnedand55thatcausedpropertydamage.Theproblemdoesn’taffectallNote7phonesbecauseSamsungusesbatteriesfromdifferentsuppliers.Butthecompanyhassaidabout2.5milliondevicesmaybeaffectedworldwideincluding1millionsoldintheUnitedStates.Samsungalsosaidit’spushingouttwosoftwareupdatesthroughwirelesscarriers.OnewillshowagreenbatteryicontoconfirmthataNote7deviceisanewonethatdoesn’thavethebatteryproblem.Theotherwilldisplayashortnoticetoownersofolderphonescoveredbytherecalltellingthemtoturnofftheirdeviceandtakeitinforareplacement.AboutaquarterofaffectedphoneshadbeenexchangedintheUnitedStatesbyTuesdayAccordingtoaspokeswomanforSamsung’sU.S.subsidiary.ShewasunabletosayhowmanyNote7buyerssoughtrefundsbutsaid“thevastmajority”receivedadifferentSamsungphoneasareplacement.1、What’swrongwiththeaffectedNote7phones?A．Thepriceofthemistoohigh.B．Theirbatteriescancatchfire.C．Theyaresimilartoiphone7.D．Theyhaveproblemswiththeirearphones.2、WhatcanaU.S.consumerwhohadpurchasedoneoftherecalledphonesdoaccordingtoSamsung’sannouncement?A．Tosellhis/herrecalledphonetoothersforabout$850.B．Tochooseareplacementandarefundforhis/herrecalledphone.C．TousetherecalledphonetoreplaceaGalaxyS7firstandthenoneofthenewNote7devicesforfree.D．Toreturntherecalledphoneandgetareplacementorarefund(about$850)forthedevice.3、HowmanyaffectedphoneshadbeenexchangedintheUnitedStatesbyTuesday?A．About0.625million.B．About0.25million.C．About0.875million.D．About1million.4、Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A．Atleast81casesofNote7batteriesoverheatingwerereportedintheUnitedStates.B．TheNote7phonessoldinChinaaresafe.C．TheNote7phonesusedbatteriesfromdifferentsuppliersneverhavethe

sameproblems.D．TheGalaxyS7devicesarethesafest.25．（10分）China’scancerresearcherZhuChen,togetherwithtwoFrenchresearchersAnneDejeanandHuguesdeThe,receivedSjobergPrize2018inStockholmConcertHall,SwedenonFriday.“WeusedwisdomfrombothChineseandWesternmedicineandofferedacuretooneofthemostdeadlycancers,”ChentoldXinhua,“IfeelthatChinesemedicinehaspotentialtocontributemoretohumanhealth.Therearenobordersinmedicine,becauseitstrugglesforbenefitingallmankind.It’salanguageofpeace,andofdevelopmentandprogress.”ChenrecalledthecooperationwiththetwoFrenchresearchersforover30years.Thisyear’sSjobergwinnershavedevelopedanewandtargetedtreatmentforaspecificformofbloodcancercalledacutepromyelocyticleukaemia(急性早幼粒白血病).Itwasonceoneofthedeadliestformsofcancer,butitisnowpossibletocurenineoutoftenpatientswhoreceivethenewtreatment.Thewinnershavemadethisrevolutionarydevelopmentpossiblebymethodicallymappingthemolecularmechanismsresponsibleforthedisease.TheprizeisawardedbytheRoyalSwedishAcademyofSciencesandisfunded(资助)bytheSjobergFoundation.Thefoundation,withadonationof2.5billionUSdollars,wasfoundedin2016,andservestopromotescientificresearchthatfocusesoncancer,healthandtheenvironment.Theprizeisanannualinternationalprizeincancerresearchawardedtoindividualresearchersorresearchgroups.TheprizeamountstoonemillionUSdollars,ofwhich100,000USdollarsistheprizesumand900,000USdollarsisfundingforfutureresearch.1、ZhuChenwasawardedSjobergPrizeforthe______.A．researchintoalanguageB．promotionofChinesemedicineC．treatmentforaoncefatalcancerD．cooperationwithFrenchresearchers2、WhatcanweknowabouttheSjobergFoundation?A．Itfundsresearchincertainfields.B．Itfavorsindividualresearchers.C．Itdonates2.5millionUSdollars.D．Itawardstheprizeannually.3、Whatcanthetextbeclassifiedas?A．Abiography.B．Anewsreport.C．Asciencefiction.D．Anadvertisement.4、Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A．NewcureforcancerB．NobordersinmedicineC．GreatcontributionstohumanhealthD．ChinesescientistreceivingSjobergPriz第三部分语言知识运用（共两节）第一节（每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项．26．（30分）Eachweek，IgivemyelderlyneighboraridetothestorewhenIamgoing.Shekeepstryingto1mefortheride，andIalways2refusing.Itellherthatitdoesn'tcostanymoreforherto3withmeanditis4formetodothis.Lastweek，shebroughta(n)5andsaidhappily，“Ihavesomethingforyouandyoumustacceptit.”Isaid，“Ifthereismoneyinit，Idon'twantit.”Butshe6itonastand.Later，Iopenedittofinda“thankyou”cardwith7init.Thatnight，Istoppedatherhousetogiveaplateof8friedchickenthatIhad.Itookanenvelopeandputthe$109italongwitha“10”card.Whenleaving，Ileftit11inherdoor.Thenextday，shepaida(n)12tomyhometoreturnmy13．Shesaid，“Look，Iknowyouputthatletterinmydoorthismorning，didn'tyou？”Ihad14forgottenaboutit，andIthoughtfromthesincere15onmyface，shebelievedmewhenIsaidthatIhadn'tputanyletterinherdoorthatmorning.Actually，itwasthenightbefore，16IthoughtIwasn'tlying.Shewentonto17theenvelopeandenclosed(装入)the“smile”18，andtoldmehowshewasblessedwithsomanygoodthingslately.ItoldherthatIwasso19forher，andthatIhopeshe20tobesoblessed.1、A．cost B．pay C．spend D．take2、A．keep B．admit C．enjoy D．stop3、A．climb B．walk C．ride D．run4、A．important B．useful C．troublesome D．convenient5、A．envelope B．choice C．basket D．chance6、A．lied B．laid C．contributed D．expressed7、A．$1 B．$10 C．$100 D．$208、A．dark B．bright C．extra D．familiar9、A．of B．about C．from D．in10、A．smile B．love C．flower D．hug11、A．appeared B．drawn C．placed D．written12、A．attention B．fine C．reward D．visit13、A．bike B．pen C．coat D．plate14、A．completely B．extremely C．roughly D．calmly15、A．mark B．look C．impression D．wound16、A．if B．because C．so D．otherwise17、A．defend B．direct C．disturb D．describe18、A．stamp B．card C．letter D．book19、A．surprised B．sorry C．happy D．sad20、A．continues B．challenges C．rejects D．expects第二节（每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。27．（15分）语法填空MynameisLiKang.Ilive1．Shijiazhuang,acitynotfarfromBeijing.ItismyfirstdayatseniorHighschoolandI’mwritingdownmw2．（thought）aboutit.Mynewschoolisverygoodandtheteachersareveryenthusiasticandfriendly.Theclassroomsare3．(amaze).Everyroomhasacomputer4．aspecialscreen,almostasbigasacinemascreen.Theteacherswriteinthecomputer,andtheirwordsappearonthescreenbehindthem.Thescreensalsoshowphotographs,textandinformationfromwebsites.They’rebrilliant.Theteacherisaveryenthusiasticwoman5．(called)MsShen.We’reusinganewtextbookandMsShen’smethodofteachingisnothinglikethatoftheteachersatmyJuniorHighschool.She6．(think)thatreadingcomprehensionisimportant,butwespeakalotinclass,too.MsShenwantstohelpusimproveourspellingandhandwriting.Wedothisinafunway,with7．(spell)gamesandotheractivities.Ilikeherattitudeverymuch,andthe8．（behave）oftheotherstudentsshowsthattheylikeher,too.Therearesixty-fivestudentsinmyclass--morethanmypreviousclassinJuniorHigh.Forty-nineofthemaregirls.9．otherwords,therearethreetimesasmanygirlsasboys.Theysaythatgirlsareusuallymorehard-workingthanboys,butinthisclass,everyoneishard-working.Forourhomeworktonight,wehavetowritea10．(describe)oftheschoolwherewewillworkandlive.I'mlookingforwardtodoingit!第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）28．（10分）短文改错DearRon，Iamveryexcitingtohearthatyouarecomingtoourschoolsoon．Nowletmetointroduceourschooltoyou．Ourschoolisaveryfamouslyschoolwithlonghistory．We