2024届江苏省姜堰市蒋垛中学高三压轴卷英语试卷含解析

2024届江苏省姜堰市蒋垛中学高三压轴卷英语试卷考生须知：1．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2B铅笔填涂；非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。2．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。3．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。第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1．Evenasmallpersonalcomputerstorevastamountsofinformation.A．might B．canC．oughtto D．hasto2．—Willitcostalottobeanexchangestudent?—________,butyoucanapplyforscholarshipandstudentloan.A．IwouldimaginesoB．You’vegotmethereC．ByallmeansD．I’mwithyouonthat3．Ourclassheldafierce________astowhethertoreducetheamountofhomeworkornot.A．bargainB．competitionC．debateD．campaign4．—Peterhasspenttoomuchtimeonnovelsrecently.—Thatmay____hispoorgradeintheexam.A．accountforB．answerforC．applyforD．standfor5．Ifyou,thespecialoneintheworld,wanttoshowyour______personality,thisT-shirtisexactlywhatyouarelookingfor.A．calm B．unique C．straight D．constant6．Someoneisringingthedoorbell.Goandsee____.A．whoishe B．whoheisC．whoisit D．whoitis7．---Whenshallwestartthereconstructionofthehistoricbuilding? ---Notuntilourprogram______bytheauthority. A.willapprove B.willbeapprovedC.hasapproved D.hasbeenapproved8．Thoughafarmer,Zhuzhiwenhasbecameahugesuccessasasinger,whosestoryisreally________ofgreatinspiration.A．everything B．nothing C．theone D．one9．Forallthefailureofhisbusiness,heremainsoptimisticand________untroubledbyhisproblems.A．hopefully B．seeminglyC．rarely D．frequently10．Wearetoholdthesportsmeetingnextweekend,________theairqualitybecomesbetter.A．which B．whenC．where D．while11．ThemainissueattheAPECmeetingwasaclimate-changeplan_____byAustralia’sHowardandbackedbyBush.A．putout B．putoffC．putaway D．putforward12．ThepredictionfromMayaworriesresidents_______December21,2012wouldbetheendoftheworld.A．if B．that C．whether D．which13．Thebiggestproblemformostplants,which________justgetupandrunawaywhenthreatened,isthatanimalsliketoeatthem.A．shallnot B．can'tC．needn't D．mustn't14．EveryfouryearsAmericans__________thetransferofpower.A．carryoverB．carryoffC．carryonD．carryout15．Youdidn’tletmedrive.Ifwe________byturns,you________sotired.A．drove;didn’tget B．drove;wouldn’tgetC．weredriving;wouldn’tget D．haddriven;wouldn’thavegot16．—Sorry,Mum!Ifailedthejobinterviewagain.—Oh,it'stoobad.You________havemadefullpreparations.A．must B．can C．would D．should17．"Wecannotaffordlimitedprogress.Weneedrapidprogress,"BansaidattheThirdWorldClimateConferenceinGeneva,bytheWorldMeteorologicalOrganization(WMO).A．organized B．beingorganized C．organizing D．wasorganized18．Mostofustrytodiscoverwethinkisthemostmovinglovestoryinourcompany.A．which B．that C．what D．who19．Thegoal,whichtheyareunlikelytolivetosee,isto“cure,preventormanagealldiseases”inthenext80orsoyears.A．accomplish B．accomplishedC．accomplishing D．beingaccomplished20．—WhatisyourimpressionofyourformercolleagueNick?—He’shelpful,andhe________giveusahandatwork.A．must B．wouldC．may D．should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）ScooterBraun,theartistmanagerresponsiblefordevelopingJustinBieber’scareerandwhoseclientsincludeCarleyRaeJepsen.ArianaGrandeandKanyeWest,toldtheAssociatedPressWednesdaythatheisplanningabenefitconcertforthoseaffectedbythisweek’sterriblestorm.Braun’spartnerinplanningtheeventisBunB,aHoustonnativeandrapperbestknownforhisworkwiththefoundationalsouthernduoUGK.TheconcertisplannedforSept.12andis“tentativelyscheduled”tobetelevisedonfournetworks.BraunwasbehindthesuccessfulOneLoveManchesterconcertearlierthisyear,whichdrewthelargesttelevisionaudience—14.5million—oftheyearatthetimeandraised$3milliontosupportvictimsoftheManchesterArenabombingoutsideanArianaGrandeconcertonMay22thatkilled22andwoundeddozensmore.TheartistSolange,alsoaHoustonnative,announcedanotherbenefitconcerttobeheldnextmonthatBoston’sOprheumTheatreonSept.28,featuringTheSunRaArkestraaspartofherOrion’sRiseconcertseries.“I’mcommittedtopartneringwithorganizationsonthegroundinHoustonandmakingcontributionstocheerupthestrickencitythatraisedmewithsomuchlove.”ThesingeralsoaddedanadditionalshowatRadioCityMusicHall,ofwhich$3fromeachticketwillgotowardsstormreliefefforts.Solange’ssisterBeyonceisalsoworking,throughherBeYGOODcharitableorganization,onreliefefforts,thoughdetailsaren’tknown.“Shehasdonealotthatshehasrequestedweshouldn’tannounce,”theRev.RudyRasmusofHouston’sSt.John’schurch,saidrecently.AFacebookpostofthepopstarwhosimplyread“BEYGOODHOUSTON”earliertodaydrewsome254,125likesin52minutesthismorning.Manycelebritiesandcompaniesannouncedtheirintentionstodonatethisweek,withmanyoptingtoroutetheirmoneytowardstheRedCross.However,theorganizationsaidthatitcan’tquantifyhowmanyofthosedollarsgotowardsreliefefforts.Atleast25havediedandtensofthousandshavebeendisplacedbythestorm.1、WhatisthepurposeoftheconcertorganizedbyScooterBraunandBunBonSept.12?A．Tosupportvictimskilledandwoundedinabombing.B．Toannouncethereturnandreunionofaband.C．Tosupportvictimsoftheterriblestorm.D．Todevelopamoresuccessfulcareer.2、WherewillSolange’sbenefitconcertbeheld?A．AtBoston’sOprheumTheatre.B．AtRadioCityMusicHall.C．InManchesterArena.D．AtHouston’sSt.John’schurch.3、Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?A．Thestormkilled22andwoundedmanymore.B．JustinBieberwillbeontheconcertonSept.12.C．ThestormwhichstrokeHoustonmadethousandsofpeoplehomeless.D．Solangewilldonate$3ofhereveryconcerttickettostormreliefefforts.4、Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A．TheStormMakesMusiciansUnitedTogetherB．ArtistsareWorkingonStormBenefitConcertsC．ASeriesofConcertsWillbeHeldbyMusiciansD．MusiciansUnitetoReduceLossCausedbytheStorm22．（8分）ScientistshavefoundamountsofwatermoleculesinsiderocksandsoilsamplesfromMarsbefore.Butanancientmeteorite(陨石)foundrecentlycontains10timesmorewaterandmuchmoreoxygenthananyMartianImeteoriteeverbeforediscovered.What’ssowildaboutthiswetdiscovery?ItcouldmeanthattheRedPlanetoncehadenoughwatertohaveliquidflowingontheplanet’ssurface.ItwasoncebelievedthatifMarseverhadwateratall,itswaterwouldhavebeensmallamountsoficebelowthesurfaceorexistinginthesoilonlyashydrogenandoxygen---theelementsthatmakeupwater.ButrecentdiscoverieshaveshownthatMarsprobablyhadamuchwetterhistorythanformerlythought.Themeteorite,nicknamedBlackBeauty,wasfoundinAfrica’sSaharaDesertin2011.Onlyabout110meteoritesfromMarshaveeverbeenfound.ScientistsbelievemostMartianmeteoritesarrivedonourplanetduringonelargeasteroidcrash(小行星碰撞)thatsentrocksfallingtowardEarthlongago.BlackBeautyisabout2.1billionyearsold.ItsdiscoveryisthefirsttimescientistshavebeenabletostudysuchanancientMartianrock.It’salsooneofthefirsttimesscientistshavebeenabletostudyapieceofthepanel’sancientsurface.Thesample’swatermoleculesweresentoutwhenscientistsheatedthemeteoritetoanalyzeit.Scientiststhinkthemeteorite’shydrogenandoxygenmoleculesaresoplentifulbecausewaterflowingonMarsatthetimethismeteoritefelltoEarth,orbecausethesemoleculeswereoncesealedinlargequantitiesinMars’scrust.BlackBeautymightdomorethanjustunlocksecretsfromtheRedPlanet’spast.ThesediscoveriescouldalsohelpscientistsunderstandnewdataaboutMarsthat’sbeingsentfromtheroboticroverscurrentlygatheringinformationontheplanet.1、Peopleusedtothinkthat.A．therewaslittlewateronMarsB．MarshadalotofflowingwaterC．alargequantityoficewasMarsD．MarswasmuchwetterthanEarth2、WhatdoweknowaboutBlackBeauty?A．ItwasdiscoveredinSeattleintheUSA．B．Itisthebiggestof110meteoritesfromMars.C．ItlandedonEarthafteranasteroidcrash.D．Ithasahistoryof2.1millionyears.3、HowdidthescientistsresearchBlackBeauty?A．Bycuttingitintopieces.B．Bydippingitintowater.C．Byburningitonafire.D．Byburyingitintoadesert.4、Thepassageismainlyabout.A．arockfromthecenterofMars.B．amajorMartianmeteoritediscoveryC．anewdiscoveryontheRedPlanetD．anumberofmeteoritesfromRedPlane23．（8分）TheUnitedArabEmirates(UAE)ismostlyadesert.However,thishasnotstoppedthecountryfromcreatinggreatbuildingprojects.OnSeptember26,UAEofficialsannouncedanotherambitiousproject—MarsScienceCity.Expansivedesertsandmilesofcoastlineprovideplentyofoptionsforsaferocketlaunches(发射).Anditspositionont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ingintheirownpropertyaspartofacouple.UBSFinancialServices,aSwissglobalfinancialservicescompany,releasedareportthatevensuggestsonereasonforthegrowingnumberofyoungadultsstilllivingathomecouldbethattheirfamilydoesn’twantthemtoleave.Thereportshowsthat74percentofmillennials(千禧一代)getsomekindoffinancialsupportfromtheirparentsaftercollege.Itfindsthatboomersandmillennialshaveredefinedthetiesthatbindparentsandchildren.“Millennialsseetheirparentsaspeers,friendsandmentors.Nearlythreequarterstalkedwiththeirparentsmorethanonceaweekduringcollege.Inreturn,theirparentshappilyprovidefinancialsupportwellintoadulthood,helpingfundeverythingforthem.”StuartHoffman,chiefeconomistforthePNCFinancialGroupintheUS,saidalthoughjobgrowthformillennialssince2014hasimproved,whichdoesn’tnecessarilymeanthatmillennialsarestartingtoflythenest.Hesaid,“There’snodoubtithasheldbackhouseholdformationandpurchasesonthingspeoplespendmoneyonrelatedtohouseholdformationandperhapsrelatedtochild-rearing,”Hoffmanexplained.“Buttheyareprobablytravelingmoreandeatingoutmoreiftheydon’thaveahouseexpenseormarriage.Idon’tknowifitrepresentsachangeinmoralvalues.Butit’smuchmorecommonforadultchildrentoliveintheirparent’shomesbecauseit’sbecomingpartoftheculture.”1、WhydoesCaitlinHipphavetoliveathomewithherparents?A．Becauseshecan’taffordtoliveonherown.B．Becauseshedoesn’twanttoliveanywhereotherthanhome.C．Becauseshewantstoobtainmoredegrees.D．Becauseshewantstobeanelementaryschoolteacher.2、Whatcanwelearnaboutyoungadultsaged18to34before2014?A．Theydidn’thavethefreedomtoarrangetheirliving.B．Theywouldratherlivewiththeirparentsthanlivebythemselves.C．Theystartedtoflythenestasmorejobswereprovided.D．Theypreferredtoliveawayfromtheirparents.3、WhatconclusioncanwedrawfromthereportreleasedbytheSwisscompany?A．Childrenlivingwithparentsisbecomingpartoftheculture.B．Themajorityofmillennialsrefusetogetfinancialhelpfromparents.C．Mostmillennialsarebuildingcloserrelationshipwiththeirparents.D．Youngpeopletendtoliveathometowardsthistrend?4、AccordingtoHoffman,whichofthefollowingistrue?A．Itisn’tnecessaryformillennialstoleavethenest.B．Theycanspendlessmoneyontheirdailylife.C．Moralvaluesarechanginggradually.D．Youngadultsarelivinginadifferentlifestyle.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）Whenoursecondchildwasborn,thedoctorpointedoutthatherfeetwereturnedinward.“Leftuncorrected,itwouldbea1,”hetoldus.We2

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!Whenshetunedsix,wehelpedherjoininskatinglessonsandsoonshewasskating11aswan.Shekeptworkinghardateverynew12,andherefforts13.Atfifteen,shecompetedinbothpairs-skatingandtheladies’singlesatthe1988WorldJuniorChampionshipsinAustralia,winingboth14!Ithoughtbacktotheearlyyearsof15forKristi---theyearsoffearforusasherparents,andthesameyearsoffrustrationforherasachildtwo16wantedtowalk.Duringthoseyears,wedidn’texpectgoldmedalsandagoodprofessionalcareer17her.WeadmiredKristiherself,18

herstrengthandefforts,andhowfarshehadcomeontwotinyfeetthathad19beenboundinheavycasts.Inoureyes,Kristihadalwayswalkedwiththe20ofatruechampion.1、A．surpriseB．problemC．giftD．success2、A．forgotB．promisedC．stoppedD．refused3、A．SoB．IfC．BecauseD．But4、A．SuddenlyB．ImmediatelyC．EspeciallyD．Finally5、A．shoesB．booksC．bagsD．hats6、A．failedB．pretendedC．struggledD．disliked7、A．luckyB．upsetC．proudD．helpless8、A．hardB．specialC．interestedD．normal9、A．weakB．strongC．newD．big10、A．waterB．iceC．fireD．air11、A．forB．withC．onD．like12、A．projectB．sideC．textD．movement13、A．gotoffB．paidoffC．putoffD．showedoff14、A．eventsB．accidentsC．debtsD．stories15、A．opinionB．rewardC．challengeD．hope16、A．merelyB．almostC．easilyD．seldom17、A．inneedofB．inspiteofC．aheadofD．insteadof18、A．doubtingB．respectingC．limitingD．controlling19、A．onceB．stillC．neverD．seldom20、A．interestB．shadowC．taskD．beauty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）TheSydneyOperaHousehasaveryinterestinghistory.1．allstartedinthe1940s,whentheSydneySymphonyOrchestrahadnowheretoplay.Theorchestra’sconductor,EugeneGoossens,askedtheAustraliangovernmenttothinkaboutbuildingaplaceandthegovernment2．(final)agreedtobuildanoperahousein1954.Thegovernmentheldan3．(nation)competitiontofindadesignfortheoperahouse.Manyofthe233designersfromaroundtheworld4．enteredthecompetitionwerefamous,butthedesignofanunknownDanisharchitect5．(name)JornUtzomwaschosenasthe6．(win).Whiledrawinguptheplans,Utzonrememberedthetempleshe7．(see)inMexicobeforeandusedthemashisinspirationforthebase8．theoperahouseinSydneyThebuildingoftheoperahousebeganin1958,butUtzonhadstillnotfinishedhisplansHedidnotlikehisfirstplanastheconcreteroofshellsdidnotwork.Hisnewideawas9．(make)theshellshapesontheroofintotheshapeofaball.Thatway,thesameballmould(模型)couldbeusedforseveralroof10．(part).In1962,thegovernmentagreedtothenewballroofidea.ThebuildingwascompletedandinNovember1973,theSydneyOperaHopewasopenedbyQueenElizabethII.第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）28．（10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下短文。短文中共有10处错误，每句中最多有两处。错误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（∧），并在此符号下面写出该加的词。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：1、每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2、只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Ilikeridingmybike、Thoughitisnotverynew,butitismybestfriend、Ifindveryconvenienttogoanywherewith