2023-2024学年山西省太原市第十二中学高三冲刺模拟英语试卷含解析

2023-2024学年山西省太原市第十二中学高三冲刺模拟英语试卷注意事项：1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2．回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3．考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1．Thedifferencesthechildren’sachievementscannotbecompletelyexplained________theirsocialbackgrounds.A．infrontof B．incaseofC．inneedof D．inchargeof2．Ourbossistoostrictwithus.Ican’t_____inwiththeworksituationhere.A．fit B．get C．make D．take3．Maryfeltfromtheoutsideworld,sinceshelackedanInternetconnectionandcouldn’treceiveanye-mail.A．cutdown B．cutin C．cutoff D．cutout4．Thewitnessanimportantdetailwhendescribingtheaccident.A．broughtout B．keptoffC．leftout D．raninto5．--IhaveheardMr.Morganwillbehereat4:00pm.nextThursday.--No,he_______atthattime.A．wasboarding B．wouldbeboardingC．willbeboarding D．isboarding6．—When______leaveforJapan?—When______leaveforJapaniskeptsecret.”A．theywill,willthey B．willthey,theywillC．theywill,theywill D．willthey,willthey7．Ensuringeverychildequalrightstoeducationis_____thekeytotheeliminationofinequalityacrosstheworldlies.A．that B．what C．whether D．where8．—Thefoodhereisniceenough.—Myfriend________mearightplace.A．introduces B．introducedC．hadintroduced D．wasintroducing9．Ourcountryhaslaunchedacampaigntobansmokinginpublicplaces,whichwithsomeheavysmokers.A．concernsB．wasconcernedC．concernedD．isconcerned10．Itissometimessaidthatasocietycanbejudged____thewayitcares____itsweakestmembers.A．on;about B．by;for C．under;with D．with;on11．Duringtheperiodofrecentterroristactivities,people_____nottotouchanunattendedbag.A．hadalwaysbeenwarned B．werealwaysbeingwarnedC．arealwayswarning D．alwayswarned12．Theyhaveleadingexpertsinthisfield，andthat's__________they'vemadeimportantprogress．A．where B．whyC．whether D．who13．_______naturallybytheskinwhenexposedtosunlight,VitaminDisneededforhealthybones,teethandmuscles.A．Making B．TomakeC．Made D．Make14．Manythoughtthatafterstarringintheimmenselypopulardrama，NirvanainFire，HuGewould________andactivelyseeknewroles．A．makeamountainoutofamolehillB．havetoomanyironsinthefireC．strikewhiletheironishotD．putthecartbeforethehorse15．He______achancetotryitagainjustnow.A．gaveB．willgiveC．isgivenD．wasgiven16．Thevarietyoffoodattherestaurantislimited,buteverymealcanserveatleasttwopeopleandisunder¥10,sonotonlyisit______butpracticalaswell.A．adaptableB．adjustableC．adoptableD．affordable17．（2018·海淀二模）Thisviewiscommon_________allsectionsofthecommunity.A．acrossB．aboveC．aroundD．along18．IwishI________herthenewsandthenshewouldn’tbeworriednow.A．don’ttell B．didn’ttellC．haven’ttold D．hadn’ttold19．Ithinkyoucouldcomplain,_______,ofcourse,youarehappywiththewaythingsare.A．unless B．that C．which D．where20．TheTVstationwillbe______thegameliveonSaturdayafternoon,andwecan’tmissit.A．covering B．improving C．handling D．canceling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）PlantsonEarthhavegrownforhundredsofmillionsofyears,yetPresidentDonaldTrump’spicktoleadhisnewclimateteaminsiststhattheyneedmorecarbondioxide(CO2)toboom.Princetonphysicistandcarbondioxide-advocateWilliamHapperhasbeenselectedtoheadthebrandnewPresidentialCommitteeonClimateSecurity.Theatomicscientist,whoachievedrecognitionforhisworkonatomiccollisions(原子碰撞),notclimatescience,declaredthattheplanet’satmosphereneedssignificantlymoreCO2,whichisreportedtospeedupclimatechange.HappersaidplantsuseCO2toliveandmoreCO2isactuallyabenefittotheEarth.HealsostressedthatEarthisexperiencinga“CO2starvation”,andconcludesthat“Ifplantscouldvote,theywouldvoteforcoal.”Earthandplantscientists,however,findHapper’sinsistencethattheplantkingdomwouldbenefitfromincreasedCO2wrong-headedanditlacksevidence.Forexample,Earth’sCO2levelshaveincreasedsharplyinthelastcentury,andarenowattheirhighestlevelsinatleast800,000years—thoughothermeasurementsshowCO2levelsarehigherthanthey’vebeenin15millionyears.“TheideathatincreasedCO2isuniversallybeneficial‘toplants’isverymisguided,”JillAnderson,anevolutionaryecologistspecializinginplantpopulations,saidinaninterview.DatashowstheevolutionofglobalaveragetemperatureandCO2concentrationfrom1850to2019.Though2019isabitcoolerthanrecentyears,itstillisoneofthewarmestyearseverandliesclosetothetrendlineofglobalwarming.BothindependentacademicorganizationsandgovernmentagenciesarounddifferentpartsoftheworldconcludedmoreCO2willbringmanynegativeimpactstoplantenvironments.Andtheyaddedthat“Ifsomeoneisgoingtoclaimitisgood,it’snecessaryforthemtoshowevidence.”1、WhydoesHapperthinkplantsneedmoreCO2?A．PlantsvoteformoreCO2. B．CO2speedsupclimatechange.C．PlantsneedmoreCO2tolive. D．CO2isactuallyabenefittotheEarth.2、Whatcanbeinferredfromparagraph3?A．2019isabitwarmerthanrecentyears.B．CO2levelsmustbethehighestinhistory.C．TheplantkingdommustbenefitfromincreasedCO2.D．ThereareadequateevidencetosupportHapper’sinsistence.3、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”inthelastparagraphprobablyreferto?A．MoreCO2. B．Theplant.C．Theworld. D．TheUSgovernment.4、Theauthor’sattitudeinwritingthispassagecanbedescribedas________.A．critical B．objectiveC．positive D．negative22．（8分）Everhappenedtohaveastrangerlookingatyouwitheyesfullofangeroutoftheblue?Itwaspainfulandconfusing,butsureagreatlesson.Firstthingthatpassedthroughmymindwasthatitmustbeamisunderstanding,suchalookwasnotmeantforme,butlaterIsawtheoldlady’sfacechangingeverytimeshesawme,atleastseventimes,nomoredoubtthatshewasveryangrywithme.Iwasconfused,shocked,andnearanger,mybrainswerespinning,tryingtofigureouthow’sandwhy’sbutsomehowmanagedtonotshowitonmyface.Wenthome,sleptanightoveritanddecidedthatIhavetofindawaytomakepeacewiththislady.TheverynextdayIboughtsomenicechocolateprayingtoseeheragainandwhenIcaughtsightofher,wentstraighttoherandapologizedtellingher“IamsoverysorryifIangeredyou,Ihadnosuchintention,pleaseacceptmyapologizes”,andhandledherthechocolate.Surprised,shetoldmenottomindher,andapologizedtoo.Itwasanawkwardmoment,butwemadepeaceandtheembarrassmentisreplacedbysmilesnow.Iamverygratefulforthisexperience,itshowsmeIstillhaveplentyofworktodowithmymind,Ilearnedhowitisnoteasytotakeknowledgeof,acceptandforgiveactsthatwemayfeelasunfair,andittaughtmeofpossibilitiesaboutfixingaconflict.Bestadvicetokeepformyself?Donotreact,donotbequicktojudge,sleepitover,andthrowinapinchofempathyforselfaswellasothers.1、Theunderlinedphrase“outoftheblue”inparagraph1probablymeans__________.A．unexpectedlyB．curiouslyC．sadlyD．gently2、Theauthorboughtsomechocolatefortheladyinorderto_________.A．seeheragainB．apologizetoherC．giveherasurpriseD．breaktheicewithher3、Whywastheoldladyangry，accordingtotheauthor?A．Sheprobablymisunderstoodtheauthor.B．Theauthorwasrudetoherbefore.C．Shedidn’twanttoseetheauthor.D．Theyhadaquarrelwitheachotherbefore.4、Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A．Anunforgettableexperience.B．Fixingaconflict.C．Smilingcanmakeadifference.D．Makingpeace.23．（8分）IlovegoingoutwithmymateJerry.Peoplestareathimwithadmiration.Someevenaskforhissignature.ButJerryisn’tfamous.Hejustbearsaresemblance(长得像)tosomeonewhoistheactorDanielRadcliffe.Yes,HarryPotterhimself!Andithasamagicaleffectonpeople!ItoldJerryheshouldbeatwinmodel.That’swhatPaulineBaileydid.Shedecidedtoreplicate(模仿)MarilynMonroe’simageaftershewastoldsheborealikenesstothestar.Baileysays:“IboughtbooksandstartedreadingaboutMarilyn.Irealizedwehadasimilarupbringing,soIhadanaffinity(亲近感)withher.ThenpeoplestartedsayingwhenIwenttoplacesthatIlookedlikeher.Ididn’trealizeyoucouldmakealivingoutofit.”Nowtheblonde(金发的)modelgetsjobsthroughaspecializedagency.Shejumpsoutofcakes,allowingmentolivethefantasyofmeetingthelategoddessofthesilverscreen.Butnoteverybodyprofitsfromthelookalikebusiness.IranianactorMahmoudBasiriclaimshislikenesstoafamouspersoncosthimeightyearsofearnings.HehappenstobethespittingimageofformerIranianPresidentMahmoudAhmadinejad.Hewastoldin2005thathecouldonlyworkwiththeleader’sagreement.SowillAhmadinejadevergivehisagreementtotheactortoplayhim?Don’tholdyourbreath—Basirispecializesincomedy!Butoverall,aresemblancetoapopularartistisagoodthing,isn’tit?Thebiggestchallengemustbetokeeptheillusiongoing—forexample,bygainingorlosingweightiftheydo.However,PaulineBaileythinksit’simportanttokeepasenseofyourself.Shesays:“I’mverymuchanindividualperson,awayfromMarilyn.Ithinkyoucouldloseyourselfveryeasilybeingsomeoneelseallthetimeandloseyourownidentity”.IaskedJerryifhethinksimpersonatingDanielRadcliffeprofessionallycouldgotohishead.Iworriedthatalltheadulation(恭维)mightchangehimandmakehimleavemebehind.“Noway,”hesaid.“Wedoeverythingtogether.”Whataboutyou?Whichcelebritywouldyouliketobethespittingimageof?1、WhydosomepeopleaskforJerry’ssignature?A．Theythinkthatheisadmirable.B．TheymistakehimasDanielRadcliffe.C．Theythinkhehasmagicpower.D．TheytakehimforHarryPotter.2、WhatcanwelearnaboutPaulineBailey?A．ShelookslikeMarilynMonroe.B．SheisJerry’sgirlfriend.C．Shehasatwinsister.D．Sheisafamousfilmstar.3、WhatdoweknowaboutBasiri?A．HeistheformerIranianpresident.B．Heisfondofactingleaders.C．Hehasmademuchmoneyfor8years.D．Heisgoodatactingincomedy.24．（8分）WelcometoSummerFun4Kids－theUKdirectoryofSummerCampsandCourses.Thelongsummerholidaysareincreasinglyrecognizedasagreatopportunityforyoungpeopletotakepartinorganizedactivities,playschemes（儿童游戏活动计划）ordaycampseitherwithintheirlocalareaonadailybasisorlivingawayfromhomeatanAmerican-styleresidentialSummerCamp.ThisdirectoryaimstoprovideasummaryofavailableopportunitiesthroughouttheUKaswellasbackgroundinformationandusefullinks.DayCampsDayCampsusuallyrunfromMondaystoFridaysofferavariedprogrammeofsports,adventureorcreativeactivitiesthroughouteachday.Arrivalanddeparturetimesvarybutusuallyinvolveastartingtimebetween9:00－10:00a.m.andacollectiontimebetween4:00－5:00p.m..DayCampsareprovidedforyoungpeoplelivingwithintheimmediatecatchmentareaofthevenue（会场服务区）,butsomeofferasupervisedtransportservicefromawidercatchmentarea.Agegroupsfrom3yearsandabove.HolidayPlayschemesPlayschemesareusuallyrunbyvoluntaryorganizationsorlocalauthorities.Playschemesmayberestrictedtospecificactivities（SportsorArts&Crafts）orinvolvearangeofdifferentactivities.Someplayschemesmayinvolveoffsitetrips.Playschemesareprovidedmostlyforyoungpeoplelivingwithintheimmediatecatchmentareaofthevenue.Agegroupsfrom3yearsandabove.Sports/ActivityCoursesSpecialistcoursesinsingleactivitiesorsports.Thesecoursesusuallytake2or3hoursperday,lastinganythingfromasingledaytoaprogressivecourseover4or5consecutive（连续的）days.Sportscoursesareusuallyledbyqualifiedinstructorsorcoachesandnationalgoverningbodyawardsmaybeachieved,subjecttothelengthofcourse.Sportscoursesareoftenorganizedbylocalauthoritysportscentresorspecialistcenters（RidingSchools,WatersportsCenters,etc）.Agegroupsfrom7yearsandabove.Multi-ActivityProgrammesorcoursesinvolvingacombinationofactivitiesratherthanaspecialistcourse.Typicallymulti-activityprogrammesinvolvebetween4－6activitysessionsperday,witheachactivitysessionlastingbetween1－1.5hours.Thistypeofcourseusuallyfocuseson“taster”orintroductorysessionsinarangeofactivitiessuchassports,adventure,creativeandperformingartsactivities.Agegroupsfrom3yearsandabove.1、TheaimofSummerFun4Kidsis.A．toorganizeplayschemesorcampsforkidsB．togatherinformationandusefullinksC．toprovidealistofavailableopportunitiesD．tomakeenoughmoneythroughsomeactivities2、IfyouchooseDayCampsforyourkid,.A．he/shewillspendsevendaysaweekthereB．he/shemaytakeariskoflosinglifeC．he/shewillstaythereatleast6hoursadayD．he/shewillhavetogrowupasateenager3、AkidenteringforSportscourses.A．willhavesomeoffsitetripswithcoachesB．maybeadmittedtoakeyuniversityinthefutureC．willturnintoaqualifiedinstructorD．shouldbeatleast7orabove25．（10分）Throughoutthecountrytherearefestivalsandspecialeventscelebratingwinteratitsfullest,includinghockeyanddogsledraces,skatingeventsandwhateverseason-inspiredactivitydrawsinthecrowds.RosslandWinterCarnivallateJanuaryRossland,BritishColumbia(BC)Recognizedascanada'slongest-runningwintercarnival(狂欢),theRosslandWinterCarnivalhasbeenapopulareventforover116years.Popularpartsofthiseventincludesnowvolleyball,aparade,andakid'scarnival.IceOnWhyteFestivalearlyJanuarytoearlyFebruaryEdmonton,Alberta(AB)Apopulareventformorethandecade,theIceonWhyteFestivalinEdmonton,isoneofthetop10eventsandfestivalsinEdmonton,Alberta.Thefestivalfeaturesawealthoficecarvingsandcreationsalongwith10daysoffestivalfun-fromagianticeslide,games,andicecarvinglessonstolivemusic,fashion,food,andculturallythemeddaysandevenamarketplace.FetedesNeigesdeMontrealmidJanuarytoearlyFebruaryMontreal,Quebec(QC)Celebratingmorethan30yearsasapopularwinterevent,itoffersallsortsoffuninvolvingeverythingfromsnowtoiceonthreenonstopweekendsatthebeginningoftheyear.Highlightsinclude15snowslopesforbreathtakingtubesliding,dogsledding,andevenaddictivedancingatthedisco-themedLaBouletheque.WinterprideendJanuarytoearlyFebruarWhistler,BritishColumbia(BC)The26thWhistlerPridewillbefilledwithcelebrationofannualeventswithadventurouswinteractivitiesincludingskiandsnowboardtouring,snowmobiletrips,andsnowshoeadventures,dog-sleddingthroughtheCallahanValley,andback-countryventures,aswellasfeaturingnightlifehighlightsofdragshows,aswellaswine-tastings,finediningandevencomedyshows.1、Wherewillyougoifyoulikeartworksfromice?A．Whistler.BritishColumbia.B．Montreal,Quebec.C．Edmonton.Alberta.D．Rossland.BritishColumbia.2、WhatisthefeatureoftheeventinMontreal?A．Itprovideskindsofactivitiesoniceorsnow.B．Ittakesplacethreeweeksatthestartofayear.C．Itoffersdogsleddingtotouristsfornothing.D．Itlaststhelongesttimeofalltheevents.3、Whichwillbechosenforapersonwholikewine?A．RosslandWinterCarnivalB．IceOnWhyteFestivalC．FetedesNeigesdeMontrealD．WinterPride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）Iamasocialworker.Iwantedtotelleveryoneaboutmyverydearfriendwhopassedawayafewmonthsago.Imethimmanyyearsagowhiledoingmyinternship(实习期)inthecountryprison.Hewas1aprogramhehaddesignedtohelpprisonerswithdrugandalcoholproblems.Hewasalways2newwaystobringhopeandhelptothesemenandtheir3.Oneofhisfavorite4wastheToyDrive.HewouldruneveryChristmasforthechildrenoftheprisoners.Hedidthisfortwentyyears5hissuddendeath.AslastChristmas6，Idecidedthatthistraditionhadtobe7，forthechildrenaswellasthe8ofmyfriend.Butthefilewherehekeptthenamesofthepeoplewhohadbeenhelpedbyhimovertheyearswas9.Ihadtostartanew(重新)andwithverylittle10!Istartedmakingphonecalls,explainingabouttheprojectandmy11.Iprayedeverynightthattheeventwould,12,beworthyofmyfriend.Tomygreat13,individuals,churchesandbusinessesbegantocomeonboardand,14,Ihadenoughtoystogivetoallthechildrenoftheprisonerswithsomeleftoverforthelocalcommunity15!WhenChristmasEvefinallyarrived,Ifeltveryhappy,thinkingIhaddoneallIcoulddoandreflectingonwhata(n)16ithadbeenforme.Iwasbagginguptheremainingtoys17iftherewasanyoneleftwhomightlikethem.Thenmyphonerang.Itwasmydaughter.She18toexplainaboutawomansheknewinKentuckywhohadfivechildren,oneseriouslyill,nohusband,noheatinginthehome,notoys!Oh!Howcouldwenot?MydaughterandIdroveallnight,fromNewYorktoKentucky,andthosechildrenwokeupinanicewarmhousewithplentyof19!Myfriend’s20ofkindnesslivedonthatyear,reachingallthewaytoKentucky!1、A．recordingB．directingC．attendingD．improving2、A．puttingupwithB．keepingupwithC．comingupwithD．catchingupwith3、A．familyB．groupC．companyD．club4、A．eventsB．sportsC．hobbiesD．games5、A．afterB．untilC．becauseD．since6、A．arrivedB．approachedC．followedD．finished7、A．carriedoutB．livedonC．livedoutD．carriedon8、A．benefitB．pleasureC．memoryD．favor9、A．activeB．extraC．missingD．hiding10、A．pressureB．timeC．energyD．confidence11、A．atmosphereB．impressionC．importanceD．difficulties12、A．somehowB．howeverC．otherwiseD．though13、A．curiosityB．disappointmentC．thoughtD．relief14、A．absolutelyB．occasionallyC．eventuallyD．generally15、A．aswellB．inparticularC．oncemoreD．atfirst16、A．burdenB．pityC．honorD．discovery17、A．predictingB．realizingC．evaluatingD．wondering18、A．calledB．cameC．returnedD．drove19、A．chocolatesB．candiesC．flowersD．toys20、A．positionB．spiritC．courageD．attention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）Alotofpeoplefeeloverwhelmedtryingtomakechangesthathelptheplanet.ConservationpsychologistJanetSwimfromPennsylvaniaStateUniversitysayspeopleoftenthinktheiractionswon'thaveenoughofanimpacttomatter.“It'slike,'WhatcanIdo?It'sjustme.'”1．itdoesmatteralot.“It'sjustlikevoting”,2．professorsays.“Ivote.I'monlyoneperson.Thatoneactionisanimportantaction3．(take).Weworktogetherasacollectivetodothings,”shesaid.Andthere'sthemultipliereffect."Smallbehaviorsmatterparticularlywhen4．(accumulate)acrosstimeandacrosspeople,"Swimsaid.Householdbehavior5．(actual)canmakeasubstantialdifference,6．(reduce)greenhousegasemissions,accordingtoresearchersfromMichiganStateUniversityandVanderbiltUniversity.Mostofthatpotentialcomesfromadoptingenergy-efficientbeh