2024届青海省海东市高三下学期一模考试英语试题(无听力)

高三英语试题(无听力)第二部分阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ADiscovertheHugeHealthBenefitsofStrengthTrainingOneofthebestwaystostayfitandhealthyasyouageistodostrengthandpowertrainingexercises.Itisknownthatwhenyouareinyourthirties,youwillbegintolosemusclemass.Thislossactuallycontributestoachyjoints,theincreasedriskofinjury,andthe“middle-agespread”weallfear.What’smore,theolderyouget,thefastermusclemassloses.Itmeansthateventually,simpletaskslikegettingoutofachairandclimbingstairscanbecomemoredifficult.Strengthtrainingcanhelpyoubuildmuscles,makeyoustrong,increaseyourstayingpowerandmakeeverydayactivitieseasier.Bycombiningstrengthandpowertrainingexercises,you’llnotonlygetstronger,butalsoimproveyourreactionspeed.Asyougrowolder,that’scriticalbecauseitcanhelppreventfalls.Hereisabook,StrengthandPowerTrainingforAllAges,foryourreference.Commonsenseaboutfitnessinthebook:·Thekeymusclestoworkforaninjury-freebody·Howtotellhowmuchweightissuitableforyou·Howtostrengthenthebonesmostlikelytobreak·Howtotakepressureoffyourkneeswhenwalkingorrunning·Whyyou’llwanttoapplyheattosorejointsbeforeyouexerciseFourtotalbodyworkoutsinthebook:·Buildbones·Fightdiseases·Improvebalance·Strengthenmuscles&IncreasemusclepowerGetacopy,starttraining,andthenyou’lldiscoverawholenewself.1.Whatwillhappenaspeopleageaccordingtoparagraph1?A.Theywillneedlessexercise.B.Theywillimprovereactionspeed.C.Theywillexperiencemuscleloss.D.Theywillhavebetterstayingpower.2.WhatdoesStrengthandPowerTrainingforAllAgesmainlyteachpeopletodo?A.Traintheirbrains. B.Buildasoundbody.C.Treatbonediseases. D.Cutdowntheirweight.3Whatisthetext?A.Anotice. B.Anoralfolktale.C.Ascientificpaper. D.Anadvertisement.BMyfamilyvisitedthecoastaltownofSt.PeteBeach.Florida.Withitsprettysandybeaches,deepbluewatersandyear-roundsunshine,it’scleartoseewhySt.Peteisapopulartouristdestinationamongtravelersfromaroundtheworld.Justafewfeetfromourapartment,wefoundourselveswalkingonwhitesandtowardsthebrightblueocean.Weweresoongreetedbyamanofferingustheuseofoneofhisluxurybeachcabanas(小屋)forthedayataveryreasonablepriceandsettledintoafulldayofrelaxation.Thepeacefulatmospherewasatrueescapefromthehustleandbustle(喧嚣)ofthecity.Itwassoeasytowhileawaythedaysfrommorninguntildusk,enjoyingthewarmthofthesun’sraysandgettinglostinagoodbook,beforetakingaquickswiminthecalmwaterstocooloff.Oncethesunset,therewasavariousrangeofbarsandrestaurantstochoosefromjustafewstepsaway.Thewarmeveningatmospherewaspepperedwiththemouthwateringsmellofsizzlingfreshly-caughtfish.Theonlyhardshipwastryingtodecidewheretodineeacheveningwithsomanytastyoptions!Afterawhile,webegantodesireabitmoreadventureonourtripwhich,toourdelight,wediscoveredwaseasytocomeby.Ononeofouroutings,wetookaboattriptotheundisturbedislandofEgmontKeyStatePark.Thereweexploredtheruinsofamilitaryoutpostbuiltin1898anda150-year-oldworkinglighthouse.Theislandisalsoaprotectedwildlifereserve.Onourreturnjourney,wewereexcitedtodiscoverwewerebeingfollowedbyoveradozendolphins,whoweretakingturnstoleapoutofthewaterplayfullyinthewakeofourboat.4.Whatmadetheauthor’sfamilyselectSt.PeteBeachasthedestination?A.Watersports. B.Thecity’sbusynightlife.C.Somehistoricalbuildings. D.Thebeautifulbeachandweather.5.Whydidthefamilydecidetospendadayinabeachcabana?A.Becauseofsomefunactivities.B.Becauseofacost-effectiveoffer.C.Becauseofnearhistoricallandmarks.D.Becauseofthedistanceofitfromtheirapartment.6.Whattroubledtheauthor’sfamilywhentheychoseaplacetoeat?A.Friendlyatmosphereineachrestaurant.B.Highpricesinmostrestaurants.C.Diversechoicesavailable.D.Familymembers’preferencesforfood.7.Whataddedexcitementtothefamily’sreturnboattrip?A.Thepresenceofawildlifeexpertintheboat.B.Dolphinsfollowingandplayingaroundtheboat.C.Thediscoveryofhiddentreasuresontheboat.D.Asurprisingvisitfromsomelocalresidents.CClimatechangeiscausingmoreareastoturnintodeserts.Thisissueisaffectingthelivesof250millionpeopleaslandthatusedtobegoodforfarmingbecomesdryandunproductive.Aroundone-thirdoftheworld’slandisimpacted,includingregionsinAfrica,southernEurope,AsiaandAmerica.SandtoGreenisaMoroccancompanythatcantransformapatchofdesertintoasustainable(可持续的)andprofitableplantationinfiveyears,accordingtoWissalBenMoussa,itsco-founderandchiefagriculturalofficer.Thesolutionisusingagroforestry(农林业)tocreateanewkindofagriculturethatissustainableandthatcanberesilient(有适应力的)infrontofclimatechange.Thesystemcanbesetupclosetoanysourceofsaltywater,whichSandtoGreencleansusingenergyfromthesun.Itthengrowsdifferenttypesoffruittreesandplantstogetherinthesamearea—amethodcalledmixedplanting—andwaterstheplants’rootsdirectlywiththecleanedwater,toreducewaterlosstotheair.ThesoilisregeneratedusingwhatSandtoGreencalls“greenmanure”,amixturethatincludescompost,biochar(生物炭)andmicroorganismsthathelpthesoil“wakeup”.Biocharisaformofcharcoalthatcanhelpdrysoilholdontowater.Inafive-hectaretrialinsouthernMoroccothat’sbeenrunningsince2017,SandtoGreenhastriedoutavarietyofplantsinsearchofthebestperformers.Amongtheintercroppingherbs(草本植物)thathavebeensuccessfullytrialedarerosemary,geranium,vetiverandcitronella,whichBenMoussadescribesas“verylow-maintenanceandveryhigh-profit”.SandtoGreenisnowworkingtoscaleuptoa20-hectarecommercialsite,alsoinsouthernMorocco.Itsaysasiteofthatsizewouldcostaround$475,000tosetupandwouldstartbringingfinancialreturnsinaboutfiveyears.AccordingtoBenMoussa,withthissystemtheycreatebiodiversity,whichmeansbettersoil,healthiercropsandabiggeryield.Theplantationcangenerate1.5timesmoreyield,thusmakingmoremoneythanafarmthatgrowsonlyonetypeofcropinthesamespace.8.Whatphenomenondoestheauthordescribeinparagraph1?ADeforestation. B.Desertification.C.Globalwarming. D.Urbanization.9.WhydidSandtoGreenuseagroforestry?A.Topreservethecrop’ssurvivalrate.B.Toprotectwaterfrompollution.C.Tomakeanewtypeofsoil.D.Tohelppeopleadapttoclimatechange.10.WhatcanwelearnaboutSandtoGreen?A.Itaimstoplantmoretrees.B.Itearnsagoodreputation.C.Itdevelopsnewplants.D.Itproducesgoodresults.11.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“scaleup”meaninparagraph5?A.Expand. B.Object. C.Refer. D.Prefer.DAsugarreplacementcallederythritol(赤藓糖醇)hasbeenlinkedtobloodclotting(血液凝固)stroke,heartattackanddeath,accordingtoanewstudy.“Thedegreeofriskwasnotmodest,”saidleadstudyauthorDr.StanleyHazen.Peoplewithexistingriskfactorsforheartdiseasewillbetwiceaslikelytoexperiencetheriskiftheyhavethehighestlevelsoferythritolintheirblood.Erythritolappearstobecausingbloodplatelets(血小板)toclotmorereadily.Clotscanbreakoffandtraveltotheheartorthebrain,causingaheartattackorastroke.Erythritolisasugaralcohol,acarbfoundnaturallyinmanyfruitsandvegetables.However,artificiallymanufacturedinmassivequantities,erythritolhasbecomeanextremelypopularadditivetolow-carbproducts.Thediscoveryoftheconnectionbetweenerythritolandcardiovascularissueswaspurelyaccidental.Hazen’sresearchhadasimplegoal:findunknownchemicalsorcompoundsinaperson’sblood.Todoso,theteamanalyzed1,157bloodsamples.“Wefoundthissubstancethatseemedtoplayabigrole,butwedidn’tknowitwaserythritol,asweeteneruntillater,”saidHazen.Toconfirmthefindings,theteamtestedanothertwobatchesofbloodsamplesandfoundthathigherlevelsoferythritolwereconnectedtoagreaterriskofheartattack,strokeordeathwithinthreeyears.“Thiscertainlysoundsanalarm,”saidDr.AndrewFreeman,directorofahospitalinDenver.“Scienceneedstotakeadeeperdiveintoerythritolandinahurry,becausethissubstanceiswidelyavailablerightnow.Ifit’sharmful,weshouldknowaboutit.”Hazenagreed,“Inormallydon’tgetuponapedestal(崇高地位)andsoundthealarm,butthisissomethingthatIthinkweneedtobelookingatcarefully.”12.Abouttherisk,whatdoesHazen’swordinparagraph2mean?A.Itisnotworthconsidering. B.Itisremovedbyerythritol.C.Itshouldnotbeunderestimated. D.Itisjustpresentinpeoplewithdisease.13.Whatdoweknowabouterythritol?A.Itsqualityisuncertain. B.Ithasbeenusedwidelyinfood.C.Itismanufacturedbyartists. D.Itmainlyexistsinfruits.14.Whatcanbeconcludedfromthelasttwoparagraphs?A.Erythritolisnotavailabletopeople.B.Hazenlikeswarningpeopleaboutpotentialdangers.C.Peoplehaverealizedthaterythritolisdangerous.D.Furtherresearchshouldbedoneonerythritol.15.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.TheAccidentalDiscoveryofaNewSweetenerB.ThePotentialHealthRisksofErythritolUncoveredC.TheRiseofErythritolasaPopularSugarSubstituteD.TheSurprisingBenefitsofErythritolinDietProducts第二节(共5小题;每小题2分，满分10分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Youknowyoureallywanttogetgoodgrades.Yourparentshaveputthepressureonyou,oryou’vepromisedthatyou’lldobetter.____16____Ifyouworktofindafocusedmindsetandestablishastudyschedule,youcancutoutthedistractionsyouhavecontroloverandminimizetheonesyoucan’tstopcompletely.Tuneoutspecificdistractionsasyounoticethem.Sayyou’retryingtostudyinthelibraryandyoukeepgettingdistractedbysomeonetexting.Takenoteofthisspecificdistractionandthentellyourselfyou’regoingtoovercomeit.____17____Andeventuallyyou’llnolongernoticeit.Giveyourselfabreak.____18____Soit’snosurpriseifyoufindyourselfdistractedfromstudyingbythoughtsaboutalotofotherthings.Ratherthanactinglikeallofthoseotherneedsdon’texist,giveyourselfanoutlet.Spendfiveminutesthinkingabouteverythingthatisonyourplate,butthentellyourselfthatit’stimetofocusonthemaintask—studying.Prioritizeyourstudyingbysettingamaingoal.Whenyou’vegotanexamcomingup,it’seasytothinkyouneedtostudyeverything.Ifyouwanttomakethingsmoremanageableandbelesspronetobecomingdistracted,doasfollows:____19________20____Somepeopleimaginethatknockingoutseveralthingsatoncemeansyoucanworkfaster.However,doingyourhomeworkwhilewatchingTVorshoppingonlinewillcauseyoutoloseyourfocus.Soconcentrateonapieceofworkatatimeinstead.Ifyoufollowtheaboveconsistently,you’llfindthatyougraduallyspendlessandlesstimebeingdistracted.A.Lifecangetreallybusy.B.Don’tattempttomultitask.C.Putofftheeasiertasksinstead.D.Butyouarelikelyunabletoconcentrate.E.Breakthingsdownandestablishjustoneprimarygoal.F.Sometimessteppingawayfromstudiescanbemorebeneficial.G.Keepdoingthiseverytimesomethingtakingyourattentionawaycomesup.第三部分语言知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节(共20小题;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、BC和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。SomeoftheclassroomsatTaftElementaryinSantaClara,California,haveoneflawincommon.Theydon’thave____21____.FormerschoolpsychologistErnestoRodriguezthoughtthelackofwindowsdoes____22____kids,becauseresearchshowsbeinginandaroundnature____23____anxietyandhasbenefitsforstudents.Rodriguez,whoisnowaparkranger(护林员)onSouthernCalifornia’sCatalinaIsland____24____knowstheimpactnaturehasonmentalhealth,andbegan____25____onhispassion—landscapephotography.Itwasduringhistrainingtobecomeaparkrangerthathelearnedafactthat____26____withhim.“Kidswhohaveviewsoutwindowstotreesdo____27____academically,emotionallyandcreatively.Andmorekids____28____andgotocollege,”hesaid.“Ithought,whyisn’tthisbeingused?”Rodriguezuseshisphotographyskillstotake360degree____29____oftreecanopies(树冠),thenheprintsthemand____30____themontoceilingtiles.“Sowhenyou____31____itfeelslikeyou’resittingunderatree.Andithasallthose____32____ofthesciencethathelpscalmyoudown,focusandcommunicate,”hesaid.AstudentnamedOctaviothinkstreesbringhim____33____.“Itissurprisingtoseebecauseanytimeyou’reinsideofaschool,youmostlydon’tsee____34____ortrees.Butnowit’s____35____toseethattherearetreeshere,”Octaviosaid.“Iwouldsaythatit’sprettygreatand____36____.”Rodriguezsaysifyoustilldon’tbelieveinthesciencebehindtheartyoucan____37____ityourselfbygoingoutsideandlookingupatthetrees.“Thisisa(n)____38____ofbothmycareersasaschoolpsychologistandaphotographer,”Rodriguezsaid.“Andtobe____39____tocreateimagery—andspendtimeoutinnaturecreatingimagerythatIknowisgoingtohelppeople—isreallya____40____”.21.A.desks B.windows C.curtains D.blackboards22.A.spoil B.attract C.affect D.frighten23.A.shares B.kills C.arouses D.eases24.A.deeply B.rarely C.simply D.curiously25.A.depending B.calling C.focusing D.counting26.A.stuck B.fought C.filled D.concerned27.A.quicker B.better C.earlier D.worse28.A.register B.revise C.skip D.graduate29.A.ways B.views C.shots D.angles30.A.takes B.moves C.throws D.fits31.A.lookup B.getin C.comeout D.sitdown32.A.contents B.elements C.types D.powers33.A.credit B.trouble C.peace D.fun34A.changes B.signs C.books D.plants35.A.amazing B.normal C.common D.scarce36.A.convenient B.sacred C.practical D.beautiful37.A.draw B.try C.take D.study38.A.design B.marriage C.honor D.image39.A.confident B.likely C.able D.happy40.A.motivator B.privacy C.matter D.question第二节(共10小题;每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。____41____isdifficulttodeterminetheexactoriginofInternationalWomen’sDay(IWD).However,itisknownthatin1908,15,000womenmarchedthroughNewYorkCity,____42____(demand)votingrights,betterpayand____43____(short)workinghours.____44____followingyear,thefirstNationalWomen’sDaywasobservedintheUSonFebruary28,accordingtoanannouncementbytheSocialistPartyofAmerica.In1910,ClaraZetkin,leaderoftheWomen’sOfficefortheSocialDemocraticPartyinGermany,____45____(propose)theideaofInternationalWomen’sDay.ShesuggestedthateverycountrycelebrateInternationalWomen’sDay____46____onedayeveryyeartopushfortheirdemands.Ameetingofover100womenfrom17countriesagreedtohersuggestion,andInternationalWomen’sDaywasformed.In1911,March19thmarkedthefirst____47____(celebrate)ofInternationalWomen’sDayinAustria,Denmark,Germany____48____Switzerland.In1913,thedeci