2024届广东省佛山市高三上学期质量检测（一）英语试题及答案

2023-2024学年佛山市普通高中教学质量检测（一）高三英语2024.1本试卷共8页,满分120分,考试用时120分钟。注意事项：1.答题前,考生务必用黑色钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名和考生号填写在答题卡上,将条形码横贴在答题卡右上角“条形码粘贴处”,因笔试不考听力,选择题从第二部分的“阅读”开始,试题序号从“21”开始。2.作答选择题时,选出每小题答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑：如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案,答案不能答在试卷上。回答非选择题时,将答案写在答题卡上,写在本试卷上无效。第二部分阅读（共两节,满分50分）第一节（共15小题：每小题2.5分,满分37.5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。AIrishWritersCentreNovelFair2024TheNovelFairisanannualcompetitioninitiatedbytheIrishWritersCentre（IWC）.DescribedbyTheIrishTimesas＂ADragonsCaveforwriters＂,eachyeartheFairaimstointroduceup-and-comingwriterstotoppublishersandliteraryagents.ThePrizeThetwelvewinnerswillhavetheopportunitytopresentthesummaryoftheirnoveldirectlytoindustryprofessionals.LeadingpublishersandagentswillbeinvitedbytheIWCtomeetthesewritersinpersonorthroughaseriesofonlinemeetings.Togetfullypreparedforthemeetingwithpublishersandagents,thewinnerswillreceiveaplaceinaworkshopon＂HowtoPromoteYourNovel＂,twoweeksinadvance.Also,applicantswhoarelonglisted（初选）butdonotmakeittotheshortlistoftwelvewillhavetheirworksevaluatedandcriticizedbythejudgingpanel.HowtoEnter•Entryfeeforapplicationis£55（MembersofIWCcanenterforadiscountedfeeof£45）.•Thiscompetitiononlyacceptsmanuscripts（原稿）fornovels.Page1of10•Applicantsarerequiredtosendasummarywithin300wordsanduptofivechaptersoftheirnovel,whichshouldbe10,000words（+/-10％）.•Manuscriptsshouldbesubmittedonline.•Thereisalimitofoneentryperapplicant.Entriesarewelcomefromanywhereintheworld.Beforeenteringthecompetition,pleaseensurethatyouhavereadtheNovelFairTerms＆Conditions2024verycarefullyastheFairisopentoonlynovelistswhohaveneverpublishedworkpreviously.Ifyouhaveanyquestionsabouttheapplicationprocess.pleaseemailnovelfair@irishwriterscentre.ie.21.What’sthepurposeoftheFair?A.Toadvertiselocalstories.B.Toencourageliteraryreading.C.Toserveasaplatformforwriters.22.Whatcantheworkshophelpthewinnersdo?A.Dealwiththejudgingpanel.D.Toarouseenthusiasmforwriting.B.Improvetheirwritingskills.C.Learnaboutpublishingprocess.D.Presenttheirnovelsattractively.23.WhichofthefollowingmeetstherequirementoftheFair?A.Asummaryof200words.C.Apapermanuscriptbypost.B.Anovelpublishedin2023.D.Asubmissionofsevenchapters.B75-year-oldhip-hop（街舞）grandmaStephanieWalshhasgainedworldwideattentionwithherintensedancemovesandincredibleenergy.Betterknownas"Ms.Stephanie"online,WalshhasbeenfeaturedonsocialmediaaccountswithsomevideosdrawingmorethanIImillionpeopletowatch.Walshbelievesthevideosgainedpopularitybecausesheis75."It'sbecauseI'masenior,"saidWalsh."Youdon'tusuallyseesomeonemyagedoinghip-hopandmovinglikethat."Butactually,it'smorethanthat.Justasherprofileclaims,Walsh'svideosare"inspiringtheworldtodancelikenooneiswatching.""Danceisn'tjustyourbody,it'swhatyou'refeelinginsideaboutthedanceandit'swhatcomesouthereinyourface,"Walshsaid."WhatIwanttoputthroughmymovementishowmuchfunitisandhowmuchjoyitgivesyou."Page2of10Fromayoungage,Walshlovedtodancebutherfamilydidn'thavethemoneyforclasses.Whenshewasnearly30,shegotherdaughterballetlessons,whichherdaughterhated.So,shetookherdaughteroutandstartedclassesherselfrightaway.Walshbelievesherlifelongpassionfordanceiswhatmotivateshertoday."Everybodyhastohaveapassionintheirlife,"shesaid."It'slikethatsaying,'Alifewithoutpassionisalifehalflived.'Ibelievethat."Walshdancesforfunandfitness,butalsofortherapy（心理治疗）.Shestruggledthroughcountlesshardships,andshehasmorethanenoughreasonstokeepherdown.Buttheydon't.Sheturnstoherfaith,herfriendsandofcourse,dance,toshineasaninspirationtothosearoundher.Gilbert,oneofWalsh'sfollowers,sayssheinspireshimeveryday."She'sabeautifulsoulwhoteachesmethatitdoesn'tmatteraboutyourageoryoursize.Aslongasyoufeelgood,that'sallthatmatters,"saysGilbert."IamtrulythankfulthatWalshisteachingmeattheageof32tolivemylifefullandstopbeingsoscared."24.WhatmotivatesWalshtodohip-hop?A.Itsgreatsocialbenefit.B.Itsgrowingpopularity.C.Herenthusiasmfordance.D.Herhungerforreputation.25.Whatcontributestohervideos'popularityaccordingtoWalsh?A.Heradvancedage.C.Herendlessenergy.B.Hersmoothmoves.D.Herconfidentclaim.26.WhatwillWalsh'sstoryprobablyinspireGilberttodo?A.Beactiveinsocialmedia.B.Setagoodexampletoothers.D.Adoptapositiveapproachtolife.C.Takefulladvantageofhistalent.27.Whichisasuitabletitleforthetext?A.OptimisticAboutLife:TheWaytoSurviveB.ForeverYounginDance:AnInspiringFigureC.EmbracingSocialMedia:TheKeytoSuccessD.DancingwiththeYoung:AnAmazingJourneyCAChinaplanestruckabirdaftertakingoffinChengdu,Sichuan,andhadtoimmediatelyreturntotheairportlastOctober,anditwasn'tthefirstaccidentbetweenanaircraftandabirdlastyear.Page3of10Infact,morethan20,000wildlifestrikeswithaircraftwerereportedworldwidein2023-thevastmajorityofthoseanimalsbeingbirds.Thestrikescanalsoincluderun-inswithbatsorcreaturesontheground,suchasdeerorturtles.Expandingwildlifepopulations,increasesinnumberofaircraftmovements,andatrendtowardfasterandquieteraireraftallhavecontributedtotheincreaseinwildlifestrikes.Birdstrikesareahazardnotjusttocommercialairplanes,buttoallsortsofaircraft.However,historicaldatashowsthatdamageisreportedinasmallpercentageofincidents.Lastyear,95%oftheglobalstrikesinvolvedsomekindofdamage-andonly5%ofthosecaused"substantial"damage.Someofthemostdisturbingtypesofstrikescanhappenwhenoneormorebirdsgointoaplane'sengine,whichmightcausealotofdamagetotheaircraft.Thepilotwouldneedtoreturntotheairportorfindasafeplacetoland.InlastOctober'sChinaplaneincident,theBeijing-boundflightwasabletolandnormallyinChengduaftertakingintoaccountwhattheairlinedescribedassecurityconcerns.SeniorcaptainChenJianguosaidpilotsaretrainedonhowtorespondiftheyhaveabirdstrikeinflight.Thepilotinthiscasedidexactlywhathewastrainedtodo."Therearelotsofthingsthatarebeingusedbyairportstotrytomanagethehabitatandbirdsaroundtheairport,"saidChenJianguo.Airportsneedtomanagebirdhabitatstoreduceorgetridoftreesandplantsthatshelterbirds,oraddresswetlandsthatcanattractbirds.Collectingdataonwhatkindsofbirdsareinvolvedinstrikesisequallyimportantsotheriskscanbetterbemanaged.Manyairportsalsouseaudiblesignalstoscarebirdsaway,suchasthesoundsoffireworks.28.Whatisacauseoftheincreaseinwildlifestrikes?A.Thepoorlydesignedaircraft.B.Thegrowingnumberofbirds.C.Thedestructionofwildlifehabitats.D.Theabsenceofenvironmentalawareness.29.WhatdoestheunderlinedwordinParagraph3probablymean?A.Danger.B.Delay.C.Accident.D.Reminder.30.Whatdoesthehistoricaldatatellusaboutbirdstrikes?A.Theyarearareoccurrence.B.Theyusuallydamageengines.C.Mostofthemcauseslightdamage.D.Mostoftheminvolveonesinglebird.Page4of1031.Whatdoesthelastparagraphmainlytalkabout?A.Waystostudybirdbehavior.C.Effortstorestorebirdhabitat.B.Measurestodrivebirdsaway.D.Attemptstotakecareofbirds.DSupposeyoucomeacrosstwodoctors.Oneishandsomewhiletheotherlooksplain.Whowouldyoutrustwithyoursurgery?Mostpeoplewouldprobablywanttogettreatedbythehandsomeone.Andmostpeoplearelikelytobewrongaboutthat.Whenyoulookatthesun,yousometimesseeitclearly.Butsometimesyou'llseeitshiningwaybiggerthanitsactualshape.Thatcircleoflightcalledahalomakesitlookbigger.Thiseffect,knownasthehaloeffect,alsohappenswhenaperson,product,orcompanyshineslikethesun.Thenwedon'tseethemclearlyandassociateallsortsofunrelatedqualitiestothem.ThehaloeffectwasoncestudiedbythepsychologistEdwardThorndike,whoaskedflightcommanderstoevaluatetheirpilotsinvariousdistinctaspectssuchasphysicalappearance,intelligence,andleadership.Hefoundthatthepilotswhogothighscoresfortheirphysicalappearance,alsogotratedhighonintelligenceandleadershipskills-alinkthatseemedwrong.Itappearsthatthecommanderswereunabletoevaluatespecificqualitiesindependentlyofothers.Theythoughtoftheirpilotsinbroadterms,either"good"or"bad",andallowedthisgeneralfeelingtoinfluencethespecificqualitiestheycreditedtotheirpilots.Somepilotsprofitedfromtheirhalo.Thehaloeffectalsoexplainswhysometeachersgivebetter-lookingstudentshighergrades.Onestudylookedatthegradesof4,500pupils,whoweresortedbyvolunteersintothreegroups:below-average,average,andabove-averagelooking.Theresearchersthencomparedstudents'gradesbetweenclassestakeninconventionalclassroomswiththosetakenonlinewheretherewasnoface-to-faceinteraction.Theresearchersfoundthatstudentswhowereratedasgood-lookingearnedsignificantlylowergradesinonlinecoursescomparedtoconventionalclassrooms.Sincethephysicalappearanceofgood-lookingpeopleseemstonaturallymakethemalsoappearintelligent,strong,andtrustworthy,hereisonegoodrule.Ifyoumeetwithanaccidentandhavetochoosebetweentwoequallyqualifieddoctors,ignoretheirhaloandchoosethelesshandsomeone.Hemighthaveworkedtwiceashardtogainthesamereputationandislikelybetterathisjob.32.Whatisthepurposeofthesecondparagraph?A.Toexploreanaturalwonder.B.Tospreadscientificknowledge.Page5of10C.Toexplainapsychologicaltendency.D.Tointerpretsocialrulesattheworkplace.33.HowdidthecommanderstendtoevaluatetheirpilotsinThorndike'sstudy?A.Inageneralway.B.Withcommonsense.C.Fromaspecificaspect.D.Byanobjectivecriterion.34.Whatdoesthe4500-pupilstudyfindaboutbetter-lookingstudents?A.Theywerefairlytreatedbytheirteachers.B.Theywerelessattentiveinonlinecourses.C.Theyprobablyhadnaturallearningabilities.D.Theywereovervaluedinconventionalclasses.35.Whatcanbelearnedaboutthehaloeffect?A.Itrelievesappearanceanxiety.B.Itleadstoinaccuratejudgments.C.Itcausestrustcrisisamongpeople.D.Itintensifiesworkplacecompetition.第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分,满分12.5分）阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。HowtoStayMotivatedWhentheGoingGetsToughTherewillundoubtedlybetimeswhenthegoinggetstoughinyourlifeandyoufindyourselfstrugglingwithmotivation.Whenthishappens,you'dbetterhaveafewtricksupyoursleevetohelpyoustaymotivatedandmoveforward.Thereareavarietyofreasonsforfeelingunmotivated.36It'sofgreatsignificancetotakesometimetounderstandwhy.Thebestwayistolookbackatwhereyoubegantolosemotivation.Onceyouknowthecauseofyourproblem,findingasolutionwillbecomeeasier.Goingbacktoyourgoalscanalsohelp.Asimplereminderofyourobjectivescangetyoubackontrack.37Seeingyourgoalsinthisformmakesthemfeelmorerealandachievable.38Aspecificplancankeepyoufocusedandallowyoutotrackyourprogress,whilestickingtoithelpsyoudevelopdiscipline.Theseareofgreatimportancewhenitcomestomakingprogresstowardyourgoals.Page6of10Anothertrickistotakeamomentandacknowledgehowfaryou'vecome.Therearedifferentwaystoacknowledgeyourefforts,liketreatingyourselftoamealortakingabreakforreflection.Youmayfindthateventhesmallesteventscanbethebiggestmoments.39Themostimportantthingmightbetosurroundyourselfwithlike-mindedindividualswhocanoffersupportandencouragement.40Ifyou'refeelinglost,justreachouttoyoursupportsystemforguidanceandinsight.A.Theycanhelpyouhandleallthoseproblems.B.It'simportantthatyouappreciateyourefforts.C.Writingthemdownwillalwaysbeagreatchoice.D.Moreover,it'sbettertosetagoalwhencreatingyourplan.E.Beingaroundunderstandingpeoplecanmakethejourneylessdiscouraging.F.Besides,youshouldmakeandfollowthroughwithaplantostaymotivated.G.Itcouldbeduetoalackofinterestinthetaskathand,oritcouldbetheresultofstress.第三部分语言运用（共两节,满分30分）第一节（共15小题；每小题1分,满分15分）阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Allpetsdeservetohavetheirfur-everhomes,butsometakealittlelongertofindthem.Untilthen,theyoftenstayinananimalshelterjust41thatspecialperson.AdognamedJaxwasindeedalong-time42attheReginaHumaneSociety.Jaxwasveryhungrywhenhewas43andbroughttotheshelter.Itwasclearhehadspentsometimeonthestreetbyhimself.Aftergettinghimfedandcleaned,thestaffofficiallyputhimupfor44.But,afewdaysafterhisadvertisementwasposted,hedevelopedaseveredisease.Afterhereturnedto45,hisfriendsattheshelterpostedhispictureagainand46visitorstomeethim,but,still,nooneshowed47.ThestafftherelovedJaxandwereupseteachtimehiscagewas48.BillThorn,thesociety'sdirector,saidJaxwas49lookedoverprobablybecauseJaxwouldbarkwheneverhesawsomeonewalkingtowardshiscage,andhis50wouldscarethem."Itwasn'tanythingaggressive（攻击性的）,"explainedThorn,"He'sasuper51dog.Hejustwantedtobepetted,buthisbarkcouldoftenbeunpleasantforpeople."Page7of10Jax'scaregiversputasignonhiscageexplainingwhyhewasbarking.Still,itdidn't52.ThenJaxwasbroughtuptothereceptionareawherehewasableto53histruecolors.Aftermanymonths,amanwhohadexperiencewithdogslikeJaxvisitedtheshelterandinstantlyfellinlove.Finally,Jaxfoundhisperfect54."Ittooka55,butwefoundtherightpersonforJax,andthat'swhatit'sallabout,"Thornsaid.41.A.lookingafter42.A.resident43.A.foundB.singlingoutB.partnerC.staringatC.guardD.waitingforD.visitorD.selectedD.saleB.followedB.adoptionB.powerC.reportedC.protectionC.healthC.allowedC.respectC.ignoredC.constantlyC.story44.A.exhibition45.A.training46.A.encouraged47.A.sympathy48.A.lockedD.workB.choseD.forcedD.generosityD.destroyedD.accidentallyD.pictureD.smartB.interestB.removed49.A.unexpectedlyB.unintentionally50.A.voice51.A.happy52.A.endB.figureB.niceC.luckyB.matterB.discoverB.matchB.stepC.lastD.help53.A.appreciate54.A.neighbor55.A.chanceC.changeC.giftD.showD.momentD.whileC.risk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。AruralbasketballleagueinChinaattractedwellcloseto100millionliveviewsacrossthecountryin2022and2023respectively.TheVillageBasketballAssociation,56（base）inGuizhouProvince,isbetterknownas"CunBA",Cunbeingthewordfor"village"inChinese.Thegrassrootsleaguewasestablishedin2016buthasrecentlyattracted57wholenewgenerationofbasketballfansnationwide.AmateurPage8of10basketballplayersrepresentingtheirvillagescompetenot58cashprizes;instead,thewinningteamtakehomeliveducks,riceand59（tradition）Miao-stylesilverheaddresses.TheCunBAdrumsupaspecialkindofemotionand60（excite）amongspectators（观众）.However,noneofthe20,000spectators61madetheirwaytotheyear'sfinalgamehadtopayfortheirtickets,andtheywerewelcome62（enjoy）thegameincreativeways.AccordingtoXinhuaNewsAgency,thesporthasalonghistoryintheregion63（date）backto1930s.Annualgames64（hold）duringtheregion'sMiaoethnicharvestfestivalinthesixthmonthoftheChineselunarcalendar.TheCunBA,duringthe2022/2023season,65（have）atotalof176participatingteamsfromthevariousfarmingvillagesintheregion,hostingnearly5,000grassrootsgames.第四部分写作（共两节,满分40分）第一节（满分15分）你校与同济中学联合举办了“英文飞鸽传书”活动,两校学生随机配对,互相交换英文信。请你为本校英文报写一篇报道,内容包括本次活动目的、过程及反响。注意：1.写作词数应为80左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。AnEnglishLetterExchangeEvent第二节（满分25分）阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文。Astheafternoonsunbathedthelocalbeachwithitswarm,goldenrays,four-year-oldWilliamsatonthebeachwithamixofexpectationandconfusion.Hisdad,Steven,satbyhisside.TheywerewaitingforWilliam'sfriendstoarriveandcelebratehislong-awaitedbirthdayparty.William'swideeyes,filledwithhopeandhappiness,staredattheshoreline,lookingforfamiliarfaces.Hekeptaskinghisdadwhereeveryonewas,andStevenjusttoldhim"they'recomingsoon,"tryingtoeasehisson'sgrowingimpatience.Butthelongertheywaited,themorehopelessWilliambecame.Hewasextremelydisappointedwhenthetwoinvitedfamiliescalledandsaidtheycouldn'tmakeittothecelebrationbecauseofunexpectedsituations.Page9of10Stevenwatchedhisson,whohadbeeneagerlyexpectinghisspecialdayforwhatseemedlikeages.Thisyear,Williamhadbeenmoreawarethaneverofhisupcomingbirthday,askingthroughoutthemonthwhenhisbirthdaywas,eagerlyexpectingagoodtime.Feelingasenseofguiltforhisson'sdisappointment,Stevendecidedtoturnto