2024届山西省晋中市平遥县平遥二中高三第二次诊断性检测英语试卷含解析

2024届山西省晋中市平遥县平遥二中高三第二次诊断性检测英语试卷考生须知：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．It’scertainlyhardwork.But,amanwhowishestohaveacareerhastomakeagreatmanysacrifices.A．onthecontrary B．inaddition C．ontheotherhand D．inthatcase2．40gramsofmeatperdayis______peopleshouldconsumeinordertostayfit.A．thatB．whyC．howD．what3．Emphasisonquantityofgrowthoverlookedgapsinthequality,_____manyaspectsofthesocialservicesneglected.A．havingleft B．tobeleaving C．tohaveleft D．leaving4．---Mum,canyoutellmewhysomeparentssendtheirchildrentostudyabroadataveryyoungage?---__________,darling.Ihaveneverthoughtaboutit.A．YouhavegotmethereB．TakeyourtimeC．YoubetD．Don’tbesilly5．Youcanusealargeplasticsbottle,_________cutoff,asaplottogrowflowersin.A．withitstop B．thetopofwhichC．whosetop D．itstopis6．Communicationcanhelpyougainmorerespectfromyourparents,andyoumaybeabletoreach____thatmakeeveryonehappy.A．compromises B．contributions C．congratulations D．competitions7．Localslivedinrather________conditionsuntilthefoundingofthePeople’sRepublicofChinain1949.A．precious B．primitiveC．precise D．prior8．Asisknowntoall,_______openingceremonyofthe16thAsianGamesheldonNovember12thinGuangzhouwas_______greatsuccess.A．/;aB．the;aC．the;/D．a;/9．Togetaslimfigure,Fannyhastriedmanyways,butinvain.Sonowsheisreducedanythingforsupper.A．tonoteating B．nottoeatC．nottoeating D．tonoteat10．Muchdisappointedasheisinthejobinterview,hestillkeepshisconfidence.A．tohavefailed B．failedC．havingfailed D．failing11．Withoutourteam’sgreateffort,theartexhibitionlastweek______suchagreatsuccess.A．wouldn’tbe B．won’tbe C．wouldn’thavebeen D．won’thavebeen12．______forthefreetickets,Iwouldnothavegonetoseefilmssooften.A．Ifitisnot B．HaditnotbeenC．Wereitnot D．Iftheywerenot13．Thoughsmall,thecountryhas_____plantsfromdesertgrassestotropicaljungle.A．extremeB．abundantC．artificialD．poisonous14．—Davidisagreenhandatsuchthings.—ButIbelieveheisquite________tothetask.A．relevantB．accessibleC．equalD．unique15．Theimportance______anationaldayandhowitiscelebratedareverydifferentfromcountrytocountry.A．connectedto B．givento C．meaningto D．attachedto16．—Whataconsequence!—Yes.I________himaboutit,butwithoutsuccess.A．willremindB．wouldremindC．wasremindingD．hadreminded17．Amongthecrisesthatfacehumans________thelackofnaturalresources.A．is B．are C．isthere D．arethere18．“MadeinChina2025”aimstotransformChinafromaproduct-makingfactoryintoaproduct-makingpower,______________drivenbyinnovationandemphasizingqualityoverquantity.A．theonethat B．onethatC．one D．theone19．—Wouldyoumindgivingyouradviceonhowtoimproveourbusinessmanagement?—Ifyoumake________mostoftheequipment,therewillbe________riseinproduction.A．the;a B．/;/ C．/;a D．the;/20．---I’veheardalotaboutyou.Yougotpromoted,right?______---Manythanks.A．GoodforyouB．YouaskedforitC．ThereyouareD．You’vegonetoofar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）InthewesternLosAngelessitsthefamouscityofHollywood,knownastheglobalcenterofmoviestudiosandfilmstars.TheSeligFilmManufacturingCompanywasthefirstmajorfilmcompanytocometoHollywood,shootingitsfirstfilmentitledTheHeartofARaceToutin1908.Thenextyearthefilmcompanybuiltthefirstpermanentfilmstudio.Althoughelectriclightsexistedatthattime,nonewerepowerfulenoughtoadequatelyexposefilm.Thebestsourceofilluminationformovieproductionwasnaturesunlight.Besidesthesunnyweather,filmproducerswerealsodrawntoHollywoodbecauseofitsopenspacesandwidevarietyofnaturalscenery.AnotherreasonwasthedistanceofSouthernCaliforniafromNewJersey,whichmadeitmoredifficultforThomasEdisontoenforcehisfilmpatents.Atthattime,Edisonownedalmostallthepatentsrelevanttofilmproduction.Asaresult,intheEast,movieproducersactingindependentlyoutofEdison’sMotionPicturePatentsCompanywereoftenaccusedbyEdison.ButinLosAngeles,thingsweredifferent.IfhesenthismentoCalifornia,wordwouldusuallyreachLosAngelesbeforetheydidandthemoviemakerscouldescapetonearbyMexico.In1911,asecondmoviestudio—NestorStudios,wasfounded.Ataboutthesametime,manyfilmproductioncompaniesfromNewYorkandNewJerseystartedmovingtosunnyCaliforniabecauseofthegoodweather.ThefirstAcademyAwardspresentationceremonytookplacein1929intheHollywoodRooseveltHotel.Ticketswere$10andtherewere250peopleattendingtheceremony.Fromabout1930,fivemajor“Hollywood”moviestudiosinHollywood,Paramount,RKO,20thCenturyFox,Metro-Goldwyn-MayerandWarnerBros,ownedalmostalllargetheatresthroughoutthecountryfortheexhibitionoftheirmovies.Theperiodbetweentheyears1927to1984wasconsideredthe“GoldenAgeofHollywood”.1、Theword“illumination”inthethirdparagraphcanbereplacedby________.A．light B．storyC．patent D．film2、Accordingtothetext,filmproducersweredrawntoHollywoodforthefollowingreasonsEXCEPT________.A．openspaces B．varioussceneryC．uniqueculture D．sunnyweather3、Whatcanweinferfromparagraph4?A．ThomasEdisonmovedhisofficetoHollywoodtoenforcehisfilmpatents.B．MovieproducersworkingontheWestCoastwereneveraccusedbyEdison.C．Edison’sMotionPicturePatentsCompanyownedmanystudiosinHollywood.D．MoviemakersinLosAngelescouldworkindependentlyoutofEdison’scontrol.4、WhatdoweknowaboutthefirstAcademyAwardspresentationceremony?A．Itwasheldinarestaurant.B．Therewere250peoplereceivingtheawards.C．Therewere250peoplepresentattheceremony.D．Itwasheldbyfivemajor“Hollywood”moviestudios.22．（8分）HadiPartovi，founderofCbelieveseverystudentshouldlearnthebasicsofcomputersciencejustliketheydomath，physics，orbiology，regardlessofwhattheywanttodointhefuture.Theexpertsaysknowledgeaboutthesubjectisimportanttounderstandhowtheworldaroundusworksandcomparesittolearningaboutphotosynthesis(光合作用)，eventhoughnoteverystudentisgoingtobeabotanist.Tosparkstudents’interest，hecreatedthe“HourofCode，”whichintroducestheworldofcomputingtoanyone，fromages14to104，inafun，interactivemanner.ObservedannuallyduringComputerScienceWeek，theeventnowdrawstensofmillionsofkidsfromover180countries.The“HourofCode”，whichcanbescheduledanytimeduringComputerScienceWeek，beginswithanintroductoryvideooncomputerscience.Participantscanthenselectfromhundredsoffunassignmentsthataresortedbybothgradelevelandcodingexperience.Thougheachprojectisdesignedtolastjustsixtyminutes，beginnerscandealwithasmanychallengesastheydesire.Tohelpintroducecomputerscienceinclassroomsonamoreregularbasis，Chasalsodevelopedacatalogofonlinecoursesthatcanbeincorporated(纳入)inaschool’sregularcurriculum.Sincethenonprofitbeganofferingthecoursesin2013，over704，000teachershavesigneduptoteachintroductorycomputersciencetoover22millionstudentsworldwide.Thankstotheeffortsofthepioneer，about40percentofUSschoolsnowoffercomputerscienceasasubject.Thenumbersareevenhigher—animpressive70percent—ifafter-schoolofferingssuchasroboticsclubsareincluded.Evenmoreencouraging，eightyearsago，just19，390studentstookanAdvancedPlacementComputerScienceexam.Bythespringof2017，thenumberhadjumped415percentto99，868.1、WhydidHardiPartovicreatethe“HourofCode”?A．Totraincomputerscientistsforthefuture.B．Tointroducetheworldofcomputingtoteachers.C．ToaddaprogrammetoComputerScienceWeek.D．Tohelppeoplelearncomputerscienceinafunway.2、The“HourofCode”issocalledmostprobablybecause___________.A．itisobservedannuallyB．itcanbescheduledanytimeC．itsprojectslastsixtyminuteseachD．itstaskscanbesortedbycodingexperience3、WhatdoweknowaboutC’sonlinecourses?A．Schoolscanusethemregularlyintheirclassrooms.B．Theyhelpthedevelopermakelotsofmoney.C．Over704，000teachershavebeenlearningthem.D．Theyhaveexistedforover10yearsuptonow.4、Whatdothenumbersshowinthelastparagraph?A．TheeffortsofHadiPartovi.B．Theinfluenceofroboticsclubs.C．TheeffectofHadiPartovi’sefforts.D．ThedevelopmentofmanyUSschools.23．（8分）Inthestoryof“ThecrowandthePitcher”fromAesop’sFables,athistycrow(乌鸦)dropsstonesintoanarrowjartoraisethelowlevelofwaterinsidesohecantakeadrink.Nowscientistshaveevidencetobackupthatstory.Crowsactuallydounderstandhowtomakewaterdisplacement(移位)worktotheiradvantage,experimentsshow.Theresultssuggestthatthebirdsare,atleastinsomeaspects,assmartasfirst-graders.Researchers,ledbySarahJelbertattheUniversityofAucklandinNewZealand,presentedsixcrowswithtubesfilledwithwater.Insidethetubes,awormorpieceofmeatonapieceofwoodwasfloating,justoutofreachofthecrow.Infrontofthetubes,theresearchersarrangedseveralrubbererasersthatwouldsink,andsomeplasticobjectsthatwouldfloat.Thecrowsfoundoutthattheycoulddroptheerasersintothetubesinordertoraisethewaterlevelandgettheirsnack.However,thebirdshandledawkwardlyinexperimentsinwhichtheycouldchoosetodropobjectsineitherawidetubeoranarrowonetogetasnack,theresearcherssaid.Droppingobjectsintonarrowtubewouldliftthewaterlevelbyagreateramountandputthetreatwithinreachafterjusttwodrops;whileittookaroundsevendropstoraisethesnacktothesamelevelinthewidetube.Thecrowsobviouslydidn’trealizethis,andmostofthemwentforthewidetubefirst.Previousstudiesshowedthatchimpsandhumanchildrencansolvesimilartasks.Ina2011study,chimpsandkidsfoundoutthattheycouldputwaterintoatubetoreachapeanutthatwasfloatinginasmallamountofwateratthebottom.1、HowdidthecrowsgetthesnackinSarah’sexperiment?A．Bybreakingthetube.B．Bydroppinginerasers.C．Bystandingonthewood.D．Byremovingthewood.2、Whatdoestheauthormeanby“thebirdshandledawkwardly”inparagraph4?A．Theywereunabletotelldifferentshapes.B．Theydroppedobjectsonlyintonarrowtubes.C．Theywerenotawareofthesnackatfirstsight.D．Theymostlyavoidedtheeasierwaytogetthesnack.3、Whatdoesthetextmainlyfocuson?A．StoriesofAesop’sFables.B．Thedevelopmentofcrows.C．Crows’intelligence.D．Human-animalcommunication.4、Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A．Crowsarealmostascleverasfirst-gradersinsomerespects.B．Crowsunderstandwaterdisplacementcompletely.C．Chimpsandchildrenaremuchsmarterthancrows.D．Thestoryof“ThecrowandthePitcher”lacksevidence.24．（8分）Thepastagesofmanhaveallbeencarefullylabeledbyanthropologists(人类学家).Descriptionslike"Palaeolithic(旧石器时代的)Man"."Neolithic(新石器时代的)Man",etc.neatlysumupwholeperiods.Whenthetimecomesforanthropologiststoturntheirattentiontothetwentiethcentury,theywillsurelychoosethelabel"LeglessMan".Historiesofthetimewillgosomethinglikethis:"inthetwentiethcentury,peopleforgothowtousetheirlegs.Menandwomenmovedaboutincars,busesandtrainsfromaveryearlyage.Therewereliftsinalllargebuildingstopreventpeoplefromwalking.Andthesurprisingthingisthattheydidn'tusetheirlegsevenwhentheywentonholiday."Thefuturehistorybooksmightalsorecordthatweweredeprived(剥夺)oftheuseofoureyes.Inourhurrytogetfromoneplacetoanother,wefailedtoseeanythingontheway.Airtravelgivesyouabird's-eyeviewoftheworld.

Whenyoutravelbycarortrain,anunclearpictureofthecountrysideconstantlysmearsthewindows.Cardrivers,especially,aremixedwiththeurgetogoonandon:theyneverwanttostop.Thetypicaltwentieth-centurytraveleristhemanwhoalwayssays"I'vebeenthere."Youmentiontheremotest,andsomeoneisboundtosay"I'vebeenthere"-meaning,"Idrovethroughitat100milesanhouronthewaytosomewhereelse."Whenyoutravelathighspeeds,thepresentmeansnothing:youlivemainlyinthefuturebecauseyouspendmostofyourtimelookingforwardtoarrivingatsomeotherplace.Butactualarrival,whenitisachieved,ismeaningless.Youwanttomoveonagain.Bytravelinglikethis,yoususpendallexperience.Thetraveleronfoot,ontheotherhand,livesconstantlyinthepresent.

Forhimtravelingandarrivingareoneandthesamething:hearrivessomewherewitheverystephemakes.Heexperiencesthepresentmomentwithhiseyes,hisearsandthewholeofhisbody.Attheendofhisjourneyhefeelsadeliciousphysicaltiredness.Heknowsthatsound,satisfyingsleepwillbehis:thejustrewardofalltruetravelers.1、Anthropologistslabelmannowadays"LeglessMan"because_____.A．peopleprefercars,busesandtrainsB．peopleusetheirlegslessandlessC．liftspreventpeoplefromwalkingD．peopletravelwithoutusinglegs2、Accordingtothepassage,whatmightmakepeoplelosetherightofusingtheireyes?A．themodernmeansoftransportation.B．Abird’s-eyeviewoftheworld.C．Theunclearsightfromthevehicles.D．Thefast-pacedlifestyle.3、Fromthepassage,weknowtravelingathighspeedsmeans_______.A．appreciatingbeautifulsceneryB．experiencinglifeskillsC．focusingonthenextdestinationD．feelingphysicaltiredness4、Whatdoestheauthorintendtotellus?A．Moderntransportationdeviceshavereplacedlegs.B．Travelingmakestheworldasmallplace.C．Human’shistorydevelopsveryfast.D．Thebestwaytotravelisonfoot.25．（10分）AfterasuccessfulfirstyearatSt.Faith'sSchoolinCambridgewe'redelightedtobereturningforoursecondsummercamptherein2012.Theactivitycampoffersfunactivitiesduringtheschoolsummerholidaysandisboundtobeverypopularinthelocalarea.Theactionpackedactivityprogrammeincludesmotorsports,archery,fencing,dance,art,footballandmuchmore!We'vegotyourholidaychildcarecovered—Ofsted（英国教育标准局）-registeredforparents,peaceofmind,and80+activitiestoensureavariedandexcitingprogrammeforthechildren.St.Faith'sSchoolisanidealplaceforaBarracudascampwithplentyofbeautifulgroundsandsuperbfacilitiesrightintheheartofthecity.Thesiteconsistsofamodernsportshall,dramastudio,assemblyhall,artroom,tenniscourts,playingfields,motorsportstrackandarcheryrange（靶场）.Wewillalsohaveoneofourfantasticinflatable（可充气的）waterparksonsite;alwaysabighitwithchildrenofallages.Aspredicted,apopularcamp!Thecampisforchildrenaged4.1to12years.Standardopeninghoursare8.30amto1.30pmbutcanbeextendedfrom8amto2pmwithourEarlyandLateClubs.Theseflexiblehoursmeanbusyparentscanberelaxedknowingtheirchildrenarewellentertainedallday!SkillsBuildercoursesavailableatthissiteincludeMotorMania（热衷）,LabRatsandUpstage!Addcover（保险）toyourbookingforunforeseencircumstanceswithCustomerProtectionPlanFurtherquestionsaboutBarracudas?VisitourFAQssectionorcallourfriendlyteamon08411231299.Don'tforgetyoucanalsovisitourTestimonials（推荐书）sectionforcustomerreviewstoo.Pleasenote:alloffersanddiscountedpricesshownbelowaredependentanavailability.Booknowtoavoiddisappointment.1、ThemainpurposeoftheactivityofSt.Faith'sSchoolinCambridgeisforchildrento_____..A．developagoodhabitB．teamupwithotherclassmatesC．promotetheircreativeabilityD．builduptheirbodies2、Whyarebusyparentsprobablysatisfiediftheirchildrenjointhecamp?A．Theirkidscanbewellentertainedundergoodcare.B．Theirkidscanlearnhowtotakegoodcareofthemselves.C．Theirkidscanimprovetheirmoralstandardtoadegree.D．Theirkidswillobtainalotofknowledgeaboutprotectingthemselves.3、Howmuchwill,youpayifyouwanttobookthreekidsfortwoweeks?A．￡181.B．￡1,203.C．￡834.D．￡913.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）Anoldwomanwassittingoutsideanice-creamshopwithdirtyclothesandroughhair.She1andwalked,butitseemedquite2,herlegsshivering（颤抖）andhereyesshowingdeepsorrowofbeingleftaloneandhomeless.Ididn't3anicecream,soIwasoutsidetheshop,4her,whilemyfamilywentin.Herlegswereweak.Isawherdifficultiesandcameuptoherwith10dollarsinmy5andhandeditovertoher.Shewasso6andstartedblessingmeinstantly.Iwantedtotalkwithherasthatseemedveryimportant7.Iaskedherabouther8.Shesaidtherewasnoone,andthatalldiedonebyone,withtearsinhereyes."Wheredoesshelive?"I9.Theresponsewasquite10.Inoticedher“luggage”,twoplasticbags,containingher11.Atthispoint,Igavehermy12,thinstole（披肩）.Itwasbrightyellowandlookednew.Butshewasnotreadytoaccept13.ShewasworriedaboutmyfeelingcoldforfewminutesbeforeIgothome.Shefinally14thestoleandcoveredherself,whenIinsisted.Shewas15meevenmore.IcheckedmybagandkeptgivinganythingthatIthoughtshecoulduse.Howgratefulshewas!Atthismoment,Isawchangeinher16stateofmind.Bythistime,sheseemedcalmand17.AndsodidI.Thelookof18andhopelessnesswastransformed.Shelookedatthepeoplewhopassedbyuswithmore19inthatmoment.Irealizeditwasmysmallkindact20hadcountedalottotheoldwoman.1、A．gotoutB．gotoverC．gotoffD．gotup2、A．tunnyB．interestingC．difficultD．attractive3、A．wantB．touchC．serveD．taste4、A．findingB．leadingC．ignoringD．watching5、A．pocketB．bagC．handD．luggage6、A．angryB．thankfulC．strangeD．cautious7、A．aswellB．inallC．sowellD．atall8、A．friendB．habitC．careerD．family9、A．repliedB．wonderedC．claimedD．stated10、A．differentB．seriousC．obviousD．weak11、A．belongingsB．goodsC．clothesD．books12、A．smoothB．warmC．specialD．rough13、A．oneB．themC．thoseD．it14、A．broughtB．receivedC．tookD．carried15、A．calmingB．supportingC．blessingD．helping16、A．emotionalB．commonC．conventionalD．unique17、A．convenientB．contentC．appropriateD．available18、A．desperationB．expressionC．confusionD．devotion19、A．doubtB．trustC．regretD．confidence20、A．sinceB．whichC．whenD．that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）WhoinventedtheATM?Therehavebeen1．(argue)foryearsoverwhoshouldofficiallygodowninhistoryas“theinventoroftheATM”.NowtheUKgovernmentis2．(clear)sayingitwasJamesGoodfellow3．inventedtheATM.Backinthemid-1960s,JamesGoodfellowwasworking4．adevelopmentengineerforGlasgowfirmKelvinHughes,andhadbeenchargedwithinventingawaytoenablecustomerstowithdraw(取)cashfrombankswhenSaturdayopeningended.“Mostpeople5．(work)duringtheweekcouldn’tgettothebank.Theywantedasolution.Thesolution6．(be)amachinewhichwouldissuecashondemandtoa7．(recognize)customer,”hesaid.“Isetouttodevelopacash-issuingmachine,and8．(make)thisareality,Iinventedthepin(personalidentificationnumber)andanassociatedcodedtoken(代币).”Thecashmachinehasbecomeaworld-conqueringpieceoftechnology.Therearenow3millionATMsworldwide,with9．numberforecasttohit4millionby2020.ThegoodnewsforGoodfellowisthatpeoplearebeginningtoknowhimforhisinvention.Even10．(good)forhim,theHomeOfficehasnowofficiallyrecognizedhisotherachievement.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作文。作文中共有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（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（＼）划掉。修改：在错的词下画一横线，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。DearTom,I’mgladtoacceptyourlastletter、Thanksforyourconcernabouttheheavyhazeaffectingnormalteachingactivitiesinourschool、Wehaveactualtakenseveralpracticalmeasurestohandle、