2023-2024学年杭州市重点中学高三二诊模拟考试英语试卷含解析

2023-2024学年杭州市重点中学高三二诊模拟考试英语试卷注意事项1．考生要认真填写考场号和座位序号。2．试题所有答案必须填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。第一部分必须用2B铅笔作答；第二部分必须用黑色字迹的签字笔作答。3．考试结束后，考生须将试卷和答题卡放在桌面上，待监考员收回。第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1．Withnoonethem，thetwothievesstoleintothehouse．A．watchB．watchingC．watchesD．watched2．Thetwogirlsaregettingonverywellandshare_______witheachother.A．little B．much C．some D．none3．Mymomonceworkedinaverysmallvillageschool,whichis__________onlyonfoot.A．acceptable B．adequate C．accessible D．appropriate4．—Hey!EveryoneintheofficewasatthedinnerpartyinhonorofMr.Charlesexceptyou.Whathappened?—I______afterMike,mycolleague.Hewasbadlyill.A．havelookedB．waslookingC．wouldlookD．hadlooked5．Ihavetorescheduletheappointmentwithyousincethereisa______inmyarrangement.A．contract B．contrast C．connection D．conflict6．--Itshouldn’ttakelongtoclearupafterthepartyifweallvolunteertohelp．That’sright．_____________．A．Manyhandsmakelightwork B．SomethingisbetterthannothingC．Themorethemerrier D．Thesoonerbegin,thesoonerdone7．Soonaftergettingoffhishorse,thecaptainappearedatthesecond-floorwindows,______hecouldseenothingbuttrees.A．where B．fromwhereC．which D．fromwhich8．WehadwantedtosurpriseFatherwithabirthdaygift,butmysister_______byaskinghimwhathewouldlike.A．lickedherlipsB．ateherwordsC．spiltthebeansD．pulledhisleg9．I’mnotquitesurehowtogetthere,I’dbetter_____amap.A．watch B．lookup C．consult D．read10．Ithinkthatthisisthebestmobilephoneavailableintheworld.Nootheronecan________it.A．compare B．match C．produce D．win11．TheeducationsysteminChinaisverydifferentfrom________intheUSA．A．oneB．itC．thoseD．that12．ltwasinDecember,2018________ChairmanXiandPresidentTrumpmetinArgentina.A．when B．thatC．before D．since13．Havingahobbydoesdogoodtoyou.Itdoesn’tmatterwhatitis______itdrivesyoutomoveforward.A．ifonly B．incaseC．aslongas D．inorderthat14．Expertswarnthatmedicalwastefromhospitals,if________properly,mayleadtospreadingdiseases.A．nothandled B．notbeinghandledC．nottobehandled D．nothavinghandled15．Thecrazyfans________patientlyfortwohours,andtheywouldwaittillthemoviestararrived.A．werewaiting B．hadbeenwaitingC．hadwaited D．wouldwait16．Difficultiesstrengthenthemind,_____labourdoesthebody.A．if B．asC．for D．so17．—Congratulations！Ihearyou’vewonthefirstprizeinthesingingcompetition．—You_____bemistaken．I’minthedanceclass．A．must B．may C．should D．could18．Itisdifficultforanyofustoeatbetter,exercisemore,andsleepenough,______weknowweshould.A．because B．evenifC．unless D．before19．Thenewmeansoftransport________inthiscity,sowhetheritwillworkoutremainstobeseen.A．havenevertriedB．hasnevertriedC．haveneverbeentriedD．hasneverbeentried20．Thedrivercouldhavesurvivedbuthetheseatbelt.A．hadbeenwearing B．hadn'tworn C．wasn’twearing D．didn'twear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）In1938Portugalheldanationalcompetitiontoidentifythecountry'smost''Portuguese”Village.Stickingtoarockypromontory（海角）farabovetheBeiraBaixaplains,Monsantoiseasilythemostimpressive.Soitcameoutontop.Cottages,alotofwhicharemadeofverylargeroundrocks,seemtogrowoutofthemountainitself.Abovethemrisesastonefortress(城堡),partsofwhichpredateeventhearrivaloftheMoors.Andviewsacrosstheplainsare,simplyput,astonishing.SincebeinghonoredasthemostPortuguesevillage,Monsantohasremindedlargelyseparatedfrommodernization.Thesedays,goatsandchickensseemtooutnumberhumansinthevillage.Mostyoungpeopleleaveforlargecitiesandthegrowinginvestmentinthearea’sheritage(遗产）hasnotencouragedmoreattractionsfortheyoungergeneration.Touristswalkingalongthevillage'stinystreetscanseeelderlywomenwalkingandchattingindoorways.Severalhousesnearthevillageentrancearesurprisinglygrand.Halfwaytothecastleyou'llcomeacrossthegruta,acozycaveapparentlyonceusedasapub…andstillusedassuch.Thisstonefortressseemsalmosttohavegrownoutofthehillsidethatsupportsit.It’sawonderfullybeautifulsite,populatedbywildflowers.AlterDomSanchoIdroveouttheMoorsinthe12thcentury,thefortresswasstrengthened.DomDinisimprovedit,butaftercenturiesofattacksfromacrosstheborderitfinallyfellintoruin.Justbelowtheentranceisapublicsquare.TotherightisaruinedRenaissancechurchandbelltower.On3MayMonsantocomesaliveintheFestadasCruzes,rememberingasiege(围困）intheMiddleAges.ThestorygoesthatthestarvingvillagersthrewtheirIasilonelycowoverthewalls,makingtheirenemiesbelievetheyhadplentyoffood,becausetheyimmediatelyabandonedthesiege.Thesedays,younggirlsthrowbasketsofflowersinstead,afterwhichthere'sdancingandsingingbesidethecastlewall.1、WhatisMonsantoliketoday?A．Ithasalotoffarms.B．Itsyouthlovefarming.C．Itspopulationisfalling.D．Ithasbecomemoremodern.2、Whydidtheenemiesendthesiege?A．Theyfelthungry.B．Theyweretricked.C．Theywereattacked.D．Theyfearedthecow.3、Whatdoweknowaboutthefortress?A．Ithaslongbeenusedasapub.B．ItwasfirstconstructedbyDomDinis.C．ThereiscelebrationeveryMaybesideit.D．Youhavetogothroughittoenterthevillage.4、Whatistheauthor'spurposeinwritingthetext?A．TodiscussrurallifeinPortugal.B．Toreportanationalcompetition.C．ToexplainthehistoryofthePortugal.D．Tointroduceauniqueancientvillage.22．（8分）CompanyNamesThatHaveSecretMeaningsCo-founderLarryPagewasatabrainstormingsessionatStanfordforanewmassivedataindexingwebsite.Someonesuggested“googolplex”—oneofthelargestdescribableNUMBERS.Pageshorteneditto“googol.”Whenhelatercheckedfortheavailabilityofthedomainname,hemadeamistakeandtypedin“google”instead.Buthelikedthenameandregistereditforhimselfandco-founderSergeyBrin.ThisluxurycarmakercombinedelementsfromtheFordandOldsmobilecompanieswhenitwasstartedin1902andlaterbecameknownforitsinnovationandhighquality.ThecompanywasnamedfortheFrenchexplorerAntoineLaumetdelaMotheCadillac,whofoundedthecityofDetroitin1701.Companyco-founderGordonBowkerhassaidthatwhilebrainstormingnames,someonebroughtoutamapthatfeaturedtheoldminingtownofStarbo.ThatmayhaveledhimtothinkofStarbuck,thefirstmateinHermanMelville’sfamousnovel,MobyDick.Notonlythecompanynamebutalsotheoriginofitslogohasarousedgreatcuriosity.TheinventorofRolex,HansWilsdorf,waslookingtomakeanelegant,yetprecise,wristwatch.Hewantedanamethatwaseasytosay,workedindifferentlanguages,andlookedgoodonthewatches.HesettledonRolexin1908.367、Whichcompanynamehasacloserelationshipwithliterature?A．Google. B．Cadillac.C．Starbucks. D．Rolex.1、WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTrue?A．Googlewasadoptedbecause“googol”wasnotavailablethen.B．Cadillacwasnamedafterthefoundingfatherofthecompany.C．Starbuckswasusedduetotheco-founder’sloveforhistown.D．HansWilsdorfintendedRolextobeuniversallyaccepted.23．（8分）Peopletendtoacceptgroupsstandardsofbehaviorandthinkinginagroupwork.Manyillustrations(例证)couldbegivenofthisfromeverydaylife,butwhatisofparticularinteresttopsychologistsishowmuchpeople’sjudgmentsandopinionscanbechangedasaresultofgrouppressure.Aschandothersnoticedthatpeopleinagroupwillagreetostatementsthatarecontrarytotheevidenceoftheirsenses.Itwouldbeamistaketothinkthatonlyparticularchangeablepeoplearechosentotakepartinexperimentsofthistype.Usuallyhighlyintelligentandindependentpeopleareused.Inatypicalexperiment,thisiswhatmayhappen.Theexperimenterasksforvolunteerstojoinagroupwhichisinvestigatingvisualsense.Theparticipantsarenot,therefore,awareoftherealpurposeoftheexperiment.Eachvolunteeristakentoaroomwherehefindsagroupofaboutsevenpeoplewhoarecooperatingwiththeexperimenter.Thegroupisshownastandardcardwhichcontainsasingleline.Theyarethenaskedtolookatasecondcard.Thishasthreelinesonit.Oneisobviouslylongerthanthelineonthefirstcard.Oneisshorterandonethesamelength.Theyhavetosaywhichlineonthesecondcardisthesamelengthasthelineonthestandardcard.Theothermembersofthegroupanswerfirstbutwhatthevolunteerdoesnotknowisthattheyhavebeentoldtopickoneofthewronglines.Whenhisturncomesheisfacedwiththeconsistentopinionoftherestofthegroup—alltheothershavechosenlineAbuthequiteclearlyseeslineBascorrect.Whatwillhedo?AccordingtoAsch,morethanhalfofthevictimschosenwillchangetheiropinion.Whatisequallysurprisingisthat,wheninterviewedabouttheiranswers,mostexplainedthattheyknowthegroupchoicewasincorrectbutthattheyyieldtothepressureofthegroupbecausetheythoughttheymustbesufferingfromanopticalillusion(视觉假象),orbecausetheywereafraidofbeingdifferent.1、Thepsychologistsareespeciallyinterestedin________.A．theevidenceoftheexperiment. B．thechangesintheattitudesofpeople.C．thedifferenceinpeople’sbehavior D．thedegreeofchangesofpeople’sopinions2、Whymorethanhalfofthevictimschangestheiropinionsintheexperiment?A．Becausetheyhadbeentoldabouttheanswer.B．Becausethoughtthegroupchoicewascorrect.C．Becausetheysubmittedtothegrouppressure.D．Becausetheireyesweresufferingfromillusion.3、Thepurposeoftheauthorinwritingthispassageisto________.A．illustratetheinfluenceofgrouppressureonindividualsB．encouragepeopletoactagainstanygroupsopinionC．invitemorevolunteerstojoininAsch'sexperimentD．tellthereadershowtoperformpsychologicalexperiment24．（8分）City：HangzhouLaunched：2008Size：2，965stations/69，750bikesPrice：﹩32.61deposit（押金）+timechargeWhiletakingalookatthiscity，youmayseethebestbikesharingintheworld．Asthesecondontheplanetbysize，theHangzhouPublicBicycleSystemisoneofthemostcommonandusefulshares，largelybecauseit'scombinedwithpublictransportation：asinglecardcanbeusedinsubway，bus，taxiandbikesharing．Residentsandtouristscanputdownadepositof200ChineseYuan（about﹩33）andrideforanhourforfreeinthissceniccity．Eachadditionalhourcostsonly﹩0.15．Itwasalsothefirstnew﹣generationbike﹣sharingsysteminChina．By2020it'sprojectedtohave175，000bikes．City：BarcelonaLaunched：2007Size：420stations/6，000bikesPrice：﹩61.93peryearBarcelona'sBicyclingProgramdevelopedSpain'sbike﹣sharingbusinessinabigway．Thisprogramtookofflikewildfireonwheels，andbecausefourtimesbiggerinoneyear．Itinspireddifferentcopycatprogramsalloverthecountry．Today，Spainhas132bike﹣sharingsystems．Theprogramisoneoftheworld'smostrespectedandpopularshares．Butitisonlyopentoresidentsandtouristsarenotallowedtouseit．City：ParisLaunched：2007Size：1，751stations/23，900bikesPrice：﹩38.52peryear/﹩2.26perdayParis'sbike﹣sharingisthestaroftheworld．Launchedin2007，itistheworld'slargestoutsideofChina．CheapbyAmericanstandards，youcanridearoundParisona€1.7daypass﹣﹣﹣thefirsthalfhourofeachtripisfree．Becausethissystemcoversthecitywithanaverageof50stationspersquaremile，it'safavouritewithbothlocalsandtourists．1、WhatdoweknowaboutBarcelona'sBicyclingProgram？A．IthasdriventhedevelopmentofSpain'sbike﹣sharing．B．IthasoncebeenruinedbyfireaccidentsC．Itispopularamongtravellers．D．Itconsistsof175，000bikes．2、HowmuchshouldyoupaytorideasharedbikeinParis？A．Nothingforanhour．B．﹩61.93peryear．C．﹩2.26perday．D．﹩1.7perday．3、WhatdotheHangzhouPublicBicycleSystemandParis'sbikesharinghaveincommon？A．Theyareopentobothlocalsandtourists．B．Thehavethesameamountofstations．C．Theywerefoundedinthesameyear．D．Theyrequireadepositofover﹩30．25．（10分）ArecentstudyledbyresearchersfromtheNationalUniversityofSingapore(NUS)hasfoundaclearlinkbetweenthecolorofataxianditsaccidentrate.Ananalysisof36monthsofdetailedtaxi,driverandaccidentdatafromtwofleetsofyellowandbluetaxisinSingaporesuggestedthatyellowtaxishavefeweraccidentsthanbluetaxis.Thehighervisibility(能见度)ofyellowmakesitlessdifficultfordriverstoavoidgettingintoaccidentswithyellowtaxis,leadingtoaloweraccidentrate.ThestudywasledbyProfHo.Totestwhethertherewasarelationshipbetweenthecolorofataxiandthenumberofaccidentsthetaxihad,theresearchteamanalyseddatacollectedbythelargesttaxicompanyinSingapore.Theresearchersfoundthatyellowtaxishaveabout6.1feweraccidentsper1,000taxispermonth.Theyalsostudiedtheeconomiceffectofchangingthecoloroftheentirefleetoftaxistoyellow.TheSingaporetaxicompanyinvolvedinthestudyownsabout16,700taxisinaratio(比例)ofoneyellowtothreebluetaxis.Ifacommercialdecisionismadetoswitchfrombluetoyellowtaxis,76.6feweraccidentswilloccurpermonthor917feweraccidentsperyear.Assuminganaveragerepaircostof$1,000percarandadowntimeofsixdays,thecolorofalltaxistoyellowcouldproduceanannualsavingof$2million.“Weareeagertocontinuetovalidate(证实)thefindingsofourstudybylookingattheuseofyellowinothertypesofpublictransport,suchasschoolbuses.Forexample,wehopetocomparetheaccidentratesofyellowschoolbusesagainstthoseofothercolorstofindoutifyellowisindeedasafercolorforschoolbuses.Besides,we’realsointerestedtolookatprivate-hirevehiclesanddoacomparisonoftheaccidentratesofvehiclesthatareofdifferentcolors.”ExplainedProfHo.1、Whydoyellowtaxisresultinfeweraccidents?A．Becauseyellowcanbeseenmoreeasily.B．Becauseyellowsignalsawarningofdanger.C．Becausedriverstendtobemorecarefulinyellowtaxis.D．Becausepeopleactmorequicklyinyellowsurroundings.2、What’sProfHo’sstudybasedon?A．Physicalriskstaxipassengersexperience.B．Theeconomiceffectofchangingtaxicolor.C．DatafromSingapore’slargesttaxicompany.D．Personalreportsfromtaxidriversworldwide.3、WhatdoProfHo’swordsinthelastparagraphsuggest?A．Schoolbusesshouldbepaintedyellow.B．Theirfindingsareworthpopularizing.C．Theirstudywillbefurthered.D．Yellowshouldbewidelyusedinpublictransport.4、Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A．Caution:yellowtaxisaheadB．SafertorideinyellowtaxisC．Whyareyellowtaxispreferred?D．Howcancolorshelppreventaccidents?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）AsachildIwasalwaysgoodatdrawingandart.Iwon1,gotconstantattention,andevensawmyfaceinthe2andontelevisionbecauseofmynaturalabilityto3.Mostpeoplewho4tocomeacrosssomethingthattheyaregoodatare5totakeitandrunwithit.Ofcourse,mylifewasno6.Fromteachers,toprincipals,tofamilymembers,7seeminglyhadatonofadvicetogivemeinregardstoart.Allthewhile,mytruedesirewas8.Ienteredpoetry,essay,andshort-storycontestsand9themall.Itwassuchacontrastfrommyartistic10experience!ItwassobadthatI11agoodfriendofminewhotoldmeonce,“Ifyouaresogoodatdrawingwhydoyouevencareaboutwriting?12drawing!”Thoughwellintended,eighteenyearslaterI’m13Ididn’ttakehiswordstoheart.Yearswentbywithmestillwritingandstilloccasionallyentering14.Itwasn’tuntilmyfirstyearincollegethatIfinallygothonorable15inapoetrycontest.AsawriterI’vetruly16.I’msuretherearethingsinyourlifethatare17andyet,rewarding.Endurance(忍耐),especiallywhenitcomestothingsyoutrulyloveis18.Takesometimetodevotesomemore19tothe“thing”thatdidn’tcome20andseewhathappens.1、A．praiseB．awardsC．supportsD．success2、A．streetB．schoolC．newspaperD．book3、A．drawB．actC．learnD．show4、A．wantB．meanC．agreeD．happen5、A．encouragedB．invitedC．developedD．permitted6、A．perfectB．differentC．similarD．lucky7、A．everyoneB．whoC．thatD．noone8、A．artB．fixingC．writingD．music9、A．wonB．ignoredC．missedD．lost10、A．interestB．competitionC．careerD．talent11、A．hadB．madeC．foundD．met12、A．GiveupB．TakeinC．SticktoD．Putaway13、A．gladB．sorryC．sadD．sure14、A．trainingB．contestsC．articlesD．trouble15、A．appearanceB．changeC．mentionD．name16、A．forgotB．regrettedC．expectedD．grown17、A．challengingB．beautifulC．appealingD．hopeful18、A．meaninglessB．popularC．essentialD．painful19、A．considerationB．energyC．moneyD．education20、A．youngB．badC．usualD．easy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）IwasstayinginDestinforafewdayswithmyfamily.Onemorning,Igotupearly1．(go)forawalkonthebeach.AsIwaswalking,Inoticedatleastahundredormoreemptybeercanswhich2．(leave)inoneconcentratedareainfrontofahotel.Iwas3．(fascinate)bythebeach,woodsandnaturesoIwantedtokeep4．(they)clean.Naturally,Ipickedupafewtotaketoanearbyrubbishcan.5．mywaybacktothehotel.Isaw6．manwalkingdownthebeachwitharubbishbagpickingupthecans.Ihelpedhimgettherestandwalkedbacktomyplace,butIcouldn’thelp7．(think)aboutthatmanandhowweneedmorepeoplelikethatintheworld.Itreallygavemesome8．(inspire).InthefollowingdayswhenIstayedinDestin,Ialwayswentforawalkwitharubbishbag.Therubbishbagwas9．(total)fullbythetimeIgotbacktomyhotel.IdidnotwanttogetanythanksbutIhoped10．Ididcouldinspiresomeonetodothesameaswell.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。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。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（∧），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。TodayIwasintheshoppingcenterwithmyneighbor,whowastheretocollectseveralitemforafriend.Oneofthefriend’sparentswerestruckbyaseriousdisease.Whilestayingthere,Ibecameawareayoungmomwithherdaughter.Shewaspayingtheattentiontoherastheyshopped.Istoppedhertooffermyappreciationtohimforthefactwhich