2024年高中英语会考试题及答案

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，从每篇短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选

项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

Haveyoueverthoughtaboutwhymalls,restaurants,andeventheatershavemusic?Well,tounderstand

this,yousimplyjustlookbackathowyoufeltwhenyouheardmusicintheseplaces.Musicisknownto

improvethemoodofpeople.Oftenmusichelpsuspayattentiontowhatwearedoing.Musichelpspatients

feelgoodandhelpsthemrecoverfasterandbetter.

Depression（沮丧）isastateofmindthatmostofusexperienceatsomepointoftime.Therearesome

periodsinourlifewheneverythingseemsdifficult.Itseemsthateverythingisgettingworseandwehave

nocontroloverourlife.Studieshaveshownthatmusiccanbeanimportantmoodlifterinsuchsituations.

Musicalsoplaysagreatroleinmakingusfeellessnervousorworried.Anxiety（焦虑）canoftencauseloss

ofsleepandotherillnesses.

Musicisoftenknownasaninternationallanguage.Wemaynotknowthelanguageanotherpersonis

speaking,butmostofusrespondtomusicinthesameway.Musiccanoftenbethebestwaytoconnect

withsomeone.

Musicisoneofthebestwaystoimproveyourmoods,butthiscandependlargelyonthekindofmusicyou

listento.Whilehappymusiccancertainlymakeyoufeelbetter,sadmusiccanfurtherloweryourspirits.

Listeningtoclassicalmusiccanoftenmakeyoufeelalotmorepowerful,whilesoftmusiccanbethe

perfectwaytorelaxattheendofalongway.Ifyouwanttousemusictochangethewayhowyouare

feeling,youneedtounderstandtheroleofit,learntorecognizethekindofmusicthatliftsyourmoodand

helpsyoufeelbetter.Onceyourealizethekindofmusicyoucanuse,youcanuseittochangethewayyou

feel.Therightkindofmusiccanbetheperfectwaytohelpusfeelhappier.

21.Thepassageismainlyabout.

A.whatmeaningsmusichas

B.howwecontrolourmoods

C.howmusicaffectsourmoods

D.whatkindofmusicwelistento

22.Accordingtothepassage,playingmusicinrestaurantsisto.

A.welcomethecustomers

B.makecustomersfeelgood

C.makecustomersdance

D.makecustomersfeelpowerful

23.Fromthepassage,wecanknowthat.

A.mostofussufferdepressionallthetime

B.mostofusrespondtomusicindifferentways

C.musiccanbeagoodwaytoconnectwithothers

D.anykindofmusicwillhelpusimproveourmoods

24.Accordingtothepassage,whichkindofmusiccanrelaxourselvesfromalongday'swork?

A.Softmusic.B.Classicalmusic.

C.Sadmusic.D.Rockmusic.

B

Didyouknowthatsomethingassimpleasthewallpaperonyourcomputercantellpeoplealotaboutyou?

AccordingtoresearcherDonnaDawson,ourcomputerssaysomethingaboutwhatwe'relikebecausethey

arepartofour"personalspace.”

Apictureofachildorfamilyonthescreenoftenmeansthepersoncaresdeeplyabouttheirlovedones.A

photoofthepersonsurroundedbyfriendsshowstheyvaluetheirpopularityandprobablyworkwellwith

otherpeople.Ontheotherhand,picturesshowingexamplesofpastsuccesses,likewinningaprizemaymean

apersonisonlyinterestedinthemselves.

Picturesofnatureandnaturalscenerytellpeoplethatyouaredriventosucceedandusethepicturestorelax

andremovethepressure（压力）inyourlife.Cityscapes,picturesofcitiesortowns,showthatyouenjoy

travelandadventure.Mostpeoplewithcityscapesastheirwallpaperareoptimistic（乐观的）,happy

peoplewhofeelevenbetterthinkingabouttheplacesthey'vevisitedorwanttovisit.

Picturesofanimalsshowthatyouareoptimisticandkind-hearted.Youareoftenhappyandyouenjoylife

andactyoung.Cartoons（漫画）ordrawingsshowthatyouareamultitasker,someonewhodoesmany

thingsatonce.Youhavemanyresponsibilities,butyoudealwiththemwell.Thafsonereasonyoulike

havingsomethingtosmileaboutwhenyoulookatyourcomputerwallpaper.

Then,whatdoesplainbluewallpapertellusaboutaperson?AccordingtoDawson,apersonwithplainblue

wallpaperprobablyvaluestheirprivacyandkeepsworkfrombecomingtoopersonal,

25.Aprizephotoaswallpapersuggestssomeone.

A.hasastrongwishtosucceedB.isconfidentabouthimselforherself

C.caresonlyabouthimselforherselfD.worksverywellwithothers

26.Thosewholookonthebrightsideofthingsarelikelytohavewallpaperlike.

A.picturesofnatureandnaturalsceneryB.cityviewsorpicturesofanimals

C.picturesshowingtheirpastsuccessesD.photosofstayingwithfriends

27.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.WheretoLookforYourComputerWallpaper

B.ComputerWallpaperShowsYourPersonality

C.HowtoPlaceWallpaperonYourComputer

D.ComputerWallpaperInterestsEveryone

C

Mrs.BlaketeachesEnglishinalargeschoolintheinnerareaofabigcityonthewestcoast.Evensinceshe

wasayounggirl,shehaswantedtobecomeateacher.Shehastaughteightyearsnowandhasn'tchanged

hermind.Aftershegraduatedfromhighschool,shewentontocollege.Fouryearslater,shereceivedher

bachelor'sdegree(BA)inEnglishandherteachingcertificate.Thenshewenttoteachinthesecondary

schoolsofherstate.Inthesummers,Mrs.Blaketakesmoreclasses;shehopestogetamaster'sdegree

(MA).WithanMA,shewillreceiveahighersalaryandifpossible,shehopestogetadoctor'sdegreeas

well.TheschooldayatMrs.Blake'shighschool,likethatinmanyhighschoolsintheUnitedStates,is

dividedintoonehoureach.Mrs.Blakemustteachfiveoftheseperiods.Duringherfreeperiod,whichfbr

herisfrom2to3P.M,Mrs.Blakemustmeetwithparents,makeourexaminations,checkassignmentsat

all,Mrs.Blakeworkscontinuouslyfromthetimeshearrivesatschoolinthemorningtillthetimeshe

leavesfbrhomelateintheaftemoon.

28.HowlongisitsinceMrs.Blakegraduatedfromhighschool?

A.fouryearsB.eightyearsC.twentyyearsD.twelveyears

29.Accordingtothearticle,whichistherightorderofthedegreesapersoncanreceiveaftergoingto

university?

A.abachelor'sdegree-amaster'sdegree-adoctor'sdegree

B.adoctor'sdegree-abachelor'sdegree-amaster'sdegree

C.amaster'sdegree-abachelor'sdegree-adoctor'sdegree

D.abachelor'sdegree-adoctor'sdegree-amaster'sdegree

30.HowmanydegreeshasMrs.Blakeachievedsofar?

A.fourB.twoC.threeD.one

31.Whichofthefollowingsentencesisnottrue?

A.Mrs.Blakehasturnedherwishofbecomingateacherintoreality.

B.Mrs.BlaketeachesintheinnerareaofbigcityontheeastoftheUnitedStates.

C.Mrs.Blakeisstillstudyinginherholidaysinordertogethigherdegrees.

D.TheworkinghoursintheschoolwhereMrs.Blakeworksaresimilartothoseofmanyotherhigh

schoolsinthestates.

D

Duringthetwentyyearstherehasbeenincreasingconcernwiththequalityoftheenvironment.Alonewith

airandwaterpollutants,noisepollutionhasbeenrecognizedasaseriouspollutant.Asnoiselevelshave

risen,theeffectsofnoisehavebecomemoreobvious.

Noiseisdefinedas"unwantedsound”.Causesofnoisepollutionincludetraffic,aircraft,rockbands,

barkingdogs,televisions,garbagetrucks,andnoisefromneighbors,voices,alarms,andwatercrafts.

StudiesshowthatoverfortypercentofAmericansaredisturbedathomeorlosesleepbecauseofnoise

pollution.

Noisehasbadeffectsonpeopleandtheenvironment.Noisecauseshearingloss,interfereswithhuman

activitiesathomeandwork,andisinvariouswaysdangeroustopeople'shealthandwellbeing.

Whenwethink,talk,lislentomusic,orsleep,weneedquiet.Evenlowlevelsofnoisecanbeannoyingor

frustrating.Suddenincreasesinvolumecanmakesoundsannoying.Thequieterthebackgroundis,the

morepenetratinganoisecanbe.

Noisecanalsomakeinstructionsorwarningunclear,resultinginaccidents.Loudernoiseburstscancause

moreproblems.Continuedstresscausedbylivinginnoisyconditionscanleadtohighbloodpressure,

whichisthemajorcauseofsomediseases.

Longexposuretonoiselevelsaboveeight-fivedecibelscandamageinnercellsandleadtohearingloss.

Noisecanresultintheinvoluntaryfearresponseandcancauseadrenaline（肾上腺素）tobepumpedinto

thebloodstream,theheartratetoquicken,musclestotense,breathingtoincrease,andthedigestivesystem

toslowdown.

Localgovernmenthastheresponsibilitytofightnoisepollution.Forexample,itcanregulatethespeedof

trainsthroughtheircommunity.Ontheotherhand,aresponsiblecitizenwillnevermakenoisepollution

whereverheis.

32.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"penetrating,'inparagraph4mean?

A.HighandexcitingB.Deepandshocking

C.LoudandunpleasantD.Clearandcomfortable

33.Whichofthefollowingisnotrelatedtonoisepollution?

A.QuickeningthedigestivesystemB.Havinglowbloodpressure

C.SlowingdowntheheartrateD.Breathingfast

34.1nthelastparagraph,thewritersuggeststhat.

A.individualsandgovernmentshouldworktogethertoreducenoisepollution

B.thegovernmentshouldofferit*speoplebettereducationonnoisepollution

C.thegovernmentshouldberesponsiblefornoisepollution

D.peoplewhomakenoisepollutionshouldbepunished

35.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?

A.Measurementofnoiselevels.

B.Badeffectsofnoisepollution

C.Hearingdamagefromenvironmentalnoise

D.Communityreactionstonoise

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。

Attackingschoolfears

Therearerealfearsandimaginedones.Mostschooldangersareimagined.36.Manystudentshavelearned

tofearteachersandclassrooms,textbooksandtests.Sofirstlefsdetenninewhatthefearsare,andthen

attacktheminagoodproblem-solvingway.

Fearoffailure

Moststudentshaveplentyofabilitytomeetschooldemands.Mostassignmentsandcoursesarewithin

reason,morelikelytobeboringthandifficult.37.Onceyouhavehadafewsuccesses,youwillbeginto

overcomethisfear.

Fearofteachers

Thisisclearlyanunrealfear.Lookaroundatyourfellowstudents.Someofthemwillbeteachers.Asyou

cansee,thereisnothingspecialaboutthem.38.Youcangettoknowthembetteroutofclass.Visitthem

andchatwiththem.

Fearoftalkinginclass

Anyonecanmakeamistake,butanhourlaterpeoplewillnotevenrememberamistakewasmade.39,

Alsokeepinmindthatyourperfonnanceinclassisalmostneverthemainpartofyourgrade.

40

Thisfearcanhelpyouwatchforrealdanger.Thefuturecanbedangerous.Buttoletitkeepyoufrom

tryingnewthingswouldbetogiveuplife.Yourownexperienceshowsthatmostofthetimethingswork

outallright.Themorethingsyoutryout,themoreyouwillfeelathome.

A.Fearofstartingout

B.Fearofpotentialdanger

C.Rarelyisitlackofabilitythatmakespeoplefail.

D.Thisisbecausetheyaremuchmoreconcernedwiththemselves.

E.Sodon'thandoverpowertoteachersthattheydon'treallyhave.

F.However,schoolinstitutionshavemademostpeoplethinkotherwise.

G.Oftensomethingelseistherealproblem,notwhatyoufirstidentified.

第三部分：完型填空（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从短文后所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以

填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

IneverknowhowwellMothercouldkeepatrustuntilIwasgoingthroughherthingsaftershedied.I

discoveredsomethingIhadforgotten,somethingthathappenedtomeasachild.

Onenight,asIlayinbedmysisterandIhadsaidourprayers,Irecalledtheeventsofthedayand

howIhadbehavedtowardsMother.mustmakethingsrightbeforegoingtosleep,“Ithought.

QuicklyIslippedoutofbedandpickedupapencilandpaper,thentiptoedintothehall.Thefrom

thelivingroomshonedimly.IknewMotherwasdownstairsmendingsocks.

IquicklyanoteaskingMothertoforgivemeforbeingso.Ididn'twantmybrothersand

sisterstoknowoursoIaddedapostscript:"Pleasedon'tletanyoneseethis."ThenIquietly

movedintomyparents?bedroomandputtheletterunderMother'spillow.

Thenextmorning,whenImybedafterbreakfast,Iunexpectedlyanoteundermypillow.

Motherwrotethatshelovedmeandme.

ThisbecamemyofapologizingwheneverItalkedbackordisobeyed.Motheralwaysleftanote,

butsheneverspokeoutourunder-the-pillowmessagesinfrontofthefamily.Evenwhenwewere,

shenevermentionedthemwhenwebrothersandsisterrecalledourchildhood.

WhenMotherpassedaway,Ihadtogothroughherpersonalbelongings.Inherdeskwasabundleofnotes

tiedwithafadedribbon（布条）.Ontopwasamessageinherhandwriting.Itread,“Intheeventofmy

death,pleasethese?"

Ithepacketandglancedatthehandwritingonthebottom.Tomysurprise,Irecognizedmychildish

writing,<4P.S.Pleasedon'tletanyoneseethis.Love,Edie.^^

I24thepacketandglancedatthehandwritingonthebottom.Tomysurprise,Irecognizedmychildish

writing,4tP.S.Pleasedon'tletanyoneseethis.Love,Edie.”

Igentlyplacedtheunopenedbundleinthealongwithotherthingsfortherubbishburner.€ULord,^^I

prayed,"makemelikemymother.”

41.A.longB.justC.neverD.often

42.A.beforeB.afterC.untilD.since

43.A.wellB.politelyC.happilyD.badly

44.A.moonB.lightC.needleD.thread

45.A.foundB.sentC.wroteD.took

46.A.lazyB.lateC.carelessD.naughty

47.A.mistakeB.businessC.relationD.love

48.A.searchedB.leftC.madeD.wentto

49.A.wroteB.leftC.foundD.gave

50.A.missedB.understoodC.supportedD.forgave

51.A.wayB.secretC.favoriteD.trick

52.A.happyB.curiousC.grownD.interested

53.A.destroyB.keepC.hideD.read

54.A.pickedupB.handedinC.lookedthroughD.turnedover

55.A.drawerB.wastebasketC.bedroomD.bookshelf

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所给单词的正确形式，并将答

案填写在答题卡上相应的位置上。

Moreandmorepeopleliveinlargecitiesthesedays,56.meansthatitisbecomingmoreandmoredifficult

tofindspaceandtimefor&(we).Butformanypeople,personalprivacy(隐私)isvery58.(importance).

Inmanyhomes,afewminutesinthebathroomisalltheprivacythatisavailable.

Teenagersespeciallyneedtheirownpersonalspace59.homewheretheycanfeelrelaxedandprivate.But,

ofcourse,notallteenagers60.(be)luckyenoughtohavearoomoftheirown.Wherespaceisshort,they

oftenhavetoshareabedroom61_.abrotherorsister.Inthatcase,it'sagoodideaforthemtohaveaspecial

areaorcorneroftheroomtocalltheirown.Itis62.(similar)importantforyoungpeopletohave

somewheretokeeptheirpersonalthings.Thismayormaynotbeatidyplaceanditisnotagoodideafor

parentstotryandtellteenagershow63^(organize)theirspaceasthisislikelytoleadto凶(argue).Parents

can,however,makesurethatthereareenoughstorage(存储)spaces65.asshelves,cupboardandboxes.

Thiswillallowtheteenagerstokeeptheirspacetidyiftheywantto.

第n卷(非选择题)

第四部分写作(共两节，满分35分)

第一节短文改错(共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分)

66.文中共有10处错误，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（八），并在其下面写出该加的词。

删除：把多余的词用斜钱（\）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：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词

2.只允许修改10处，多者（从11处起）不计分。

Lastweek,wewatchedanexcitedbasketballmatchinourschool.ItisbetweenGrade1andGrade2

students.Duringamatch,theplayersfromallteamsplayedveryhard.Grade2wasastrongerteam.

However,foroursurprise,Grade1wonatlast.Theplayerjumpedandhuggedtocelebratetheirsuccess.

Justthen,theplayersfromtheotherteamthatapproachedandsaid^Congratulations!?,tothem.Theywore

smilesonfac