湖北名校2024年高考冲刺英语模拟试题含解析

湖北名校2024年高考冲刺英语模拟试题考生须知：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．Officefurniturelikechairsandsofasshouldbeattractiveaswellascomfortable.A．manually B．visuallyC．physically D．securely2．---Ididreallywellintheexamination,LiKe.---Idid_________.Igotfullmark.A．noless B．notless C．notworse D．noworse3．Theworldisnotalways______wewishittobe.A．that B．whichC．what D．where4．AccordingtoTheSun,Britishscientistshavesolvedtheancientriddleof________camefirst—chickenoregg?A．whoB．whatC．whichD．that5．Itwasthebelief________hecouldfindhis“root”inAfrica________madeAlexdecidetogotoGambia.A．that;where B．where;thatC．that;that D．how;which6．ThankstoMrsSmith,thefatherandthesoneventually______aftertenyears’coldrelationshipbetweenthem.A．tookup B．pickedup C．madeup D．turnedup7．Don’tleavethewater______whileyoubrushyourteeth.A．racingB．rushingC．runningD．rolling8．Thisfilmisverywithyoungpeople,whichtellsareallyromanticstory.A．familiarB．popularC．similarD．particular9．Mydaughter,_________allkindsofmeat,wouldnotliketoeatanyvegetable,whichworriesmealot.A．devotedto B．addictedto C．accustomedto D．exposedto10．Mycousininsistedthatshe______toAustraliaforfurtherstudy.Butthecompanyrefusedherapplication.A．sends B．willbesentC．besent D．wouldbesent11．---Wewantsomeonetodesignthenewartmuseumforme.---_____theyoungfellowhaveatry?A．Shall B．May C．Will D．Need12．—Iknowitisreallyalottoask,butcanIuseyourapartmentduringthesummer?—________.Ihappentobeoutoftown.Itisallforyourtaking.A．BehaveyourselfB．BemyguestC．HavefunD．Takecare13．ThefarmersaidthePLAmencametorescuetimelywhenthey_____inthesnowstorm.A．weretrappingB．werebeingtrappedC．aretrappingD．arebeingtrapped14．，dear!Thingswon’tbeasbadasyouthink.Therecertainlywillbechancesforyou.A．Hurryup B．LookupC．Cheerup D．Makeup15．—Whatshallwedotonightthen?—,whateveryouwant.A．Helpyourself B．It’sadealC．Noproblem D．It’suptoyou16．—Hi,Tom!IgotachancetobeanexchangestudentinHarvardUniversity.—_________!Ihadbeenexpectingtostudythere.A．Luckyyou B．HavefunC．Takeiteasy D．Forgetit17．—What’swrongwithyou?—Oh,Iamsick.I________somuchicecreamjustnow.A．shouldn’teat B．mustn’teatC．couldn’thaveeaten D．shouldn’thaveeaten18．Myneighbourcametoaskmewhytherewassomuchnoiseinmyhouseyesterdayafternoon.ItoldherthatsomechildrenanEnglishsong.A．praticed B．wouldpractice C．havepracticed D．werepracticing19．----CanIparkmycarhere?----Surenot,wedon’tallowhere.A．toparking B．park C．topark D．parking20．Ithinkheropinion_________,becausesheisanexperiencedteacher.A．numberB．calculatesC．figuresD．counts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）MyfriendSmitastartsworryingabouteverylittlethingonearth.SayifherhomeWi-Fistopsworking,orsayiftheheaterswitchgoeswrong,shewouldcallmeupanxiously,asifthewholeworldhasfallenapart.Really,there’snothingworsethannotbeingabletoenjoylifebecausesomethingisstuckinyourheadthatwon’tgoaway.Sowhatworryactuallyisallabout?Themindlikestoanchoritselftotheknown.Worryisasymptomofthedeep-rootedfearyouexperiencewhenyouhavetowalkintotheunknown.Youpreferthingstobepredictable.Youfearthatanyunexpectedturnineventswouldthrowyourcarefulplanningintochaos.Themoreenergyyougivetoyourfears,themoreanxiousyoubecome.Inreality,allformsofworryrepresentanunderlyinglackoftrust.Youareunabletotrustinthegoodnessoflife.Eventhoughthingscouldturnoutinanumberofways,youhaveatendencytobelievethatthingsaregoingtoturnoutnegativeratherthanpositive.Negativityisonlyhurtingyou—nooneelse.Itjustdrainsyouemotionallyanddistractsyoufromthemostimportantthingsoflife.Itissuckingawaythemotivationthatyoucouldotherwiseapplytowardssomethingpositiveandproductive,likefeelinggratitudeforwhatyoudohaveinyourlife.Gratitudemeansthankfulness,countingyourblessings,noticingsimplepleasures,andacknowledgingeverythingthatyoureceive.Worryingcanbehelpfulwhenitpushesyoutotakeactionandsolveaproblem.Butifyou’repreoccupiedwith“whatifs”andworst-casescenarios(设想),worrybecomesaproblem.Constantdoubtsandfearscanweakenyouremotionalenergy,sendyouranxietylevelssoaring,andinterferewithyourdailylife.Youcantrainyourmindtostaycalmandlookatlifefromamorepositiveperspective.1、WhydoesthewritermentionSmitaatthebeginningofthepassage?A．Tointroducethetopicofthepassage.B．Toshowtheharmofmoderntechnology.C．Togiveusanexampleforustolearnfrom.D．Toshowthegoodrelationshipbetweenthem.2、Whichofthefollowingwillcauseworry?A．Carefulplanning.B．Increasingenergy.C．Thingsunpredictable.D．Trustofothers.3、Whatwillhappenwhenyouarcfullofnegativity?A．Youwillbethankful.B．Youwillcountyourblessings.C．Youwillnoticesimplepleasures.D．Youwillbeemotionallydrained.4、Whatissuggestedwhenyouhavetoomuchworry?A．Thinkingaboutmany“whatifs”.B．Trainingyourselftostaypositive.C．Reducingyouremotionalenergy.D．Makingyouranxietylevelshigher.22．（8分）Youngsunflowersturnandswingeveryday.Newfindingsaddtoevidencethattheplantsareanimal-like.Harmer,aprofessorintheUniversityofCaliforniaatDavis’DepartmentofPlantBiology,carriedoutaseriesofexperimentsonsunflowersinthefield,inpotsoutdoorsandinindoorgrowthchambers.Bystakingplantssothattheycouldnotmove,Harmershowedthathecoulddestroytheirabilitytotrackthesun.Healsonoticedthatsunflowerspreventedfrommovingwerenotastoughandleafyasthosethatwerefreetomove.Whenplantsweremovedindoorwithasettledoverheadlight,theycontinuedtoswingbackandforthforafewdays.Theindoorplantsdidstarttrackingthe“sun”againwhentheapparentsourceoflightingwasmovedacrosstheroom.Theplantscouldreliablytrackthemovementandreturnatnightwhentheartificialdaywasclosetoa24-hourcycle,butnotwhenitwascloserto30hours.Whensunflowerstrackthesun,thecastsidesoftheirstemsgrewmorerapidlythanthewestsides.Ainight,thewestsidesgrewfasterasthestemswungtheotherway.Theteamidentifiedanumberofgenesthatwereexpressedathigherlevelsonthesunwardsideoftheplantduringtheday,orontheothersideatnight.Aplantgrowth-regulatinghormone,calledauxin,appearstobeakeydriver.The“dance”tothesuncycleobviouslyslowswhenthesunflowermaturesanditsflowersopenup.Atthatpoint,theplantsstopmovingduringthedayandsettledownfacingthesunintheeast.“Beeslikewarmflowers.”Harmersaid,addingthatthebeesarecold-blooded,solandingonawarmflowersavesthemenergyandperhapsfeelsreallygood.“Themorningwarmthchangestheflowersinawaytomakethemmoreappealingtoinsects,perhapscausingthemtoreleasemoreattractivescentsearlierintheday.”hesaid.“We’recurrentlytestingthisidea.”1、WhydidHarmerdotheexperimentonsunflowers?A．Toseehowsunflowersgrowup.B．Toshowwhatsunflowers’genesare.C．Tostudywhysunflowerstrackthesun.D．Tocheckifsunflowersswingincloudydays.2、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“slaking”probablymeaninParagraph3?A．Tracking.B．Fastening.C．Preserving.D．Researching.3、Whatistheresultofsunflowersbeingstoppedfrommoving?A．Theywon’tgrowwell.B．Theywillgrowfasterthanusual.C．Theywon’tswingbackthoughsetfree.D．Theywillproduceanumberofnewgenes.4、Whatistheadvantageofsunflowers’dancetothesun?A．Theyattractmoreinsects.B．Theysavemoreenergy.C．Theymaturemorerapidly.D．Theyproducemoreflowers.23．（8分）Whichcomesfirst,happinessormoney?Arericherpeoplehappier?Andifso,howdopeoplegetmuchricher?Arecentstudycouldtellyoutheanswer.Thestudylookedintothousandsofteenagersandfoundthatthosewhofeltbetteraboutlifeasyoungadultstendedtohavehigherincomesbythetimetheyturned29.Thosewhowerehappiestearnedanaverageof$8,000morethanthosewhowerethemostdepressed.Theresearchers,fromUniversityCollegeLondonandtheUniversityofWarwick,saythatverygloomyteens,nomatterhowtallorsmarttheywere,earned10%lessthantheirpeers,whilethehappieronesearnedupto30%more.Happierteenagershaveaneasiertimegettingthroughschool,collegeandajobinterview,chieflybecausetheyalwaysfeelbetteraboutlife.Itmayalsobetruethathappierpeoplefinditeasiertomakefriends,whoareoftenthekeytohomeworkhelpornetworking.AreportinJunesuggestedthatprofessionalrespectwasmoreimportantthandollarsintermsofworkplacehappiness.InAugustscientistsannouncedthattheyhadfoundthegeneforhappinessinwomen,Alas(thesamegenedoesn'tappeartohavethesameeffectonmen).AndinOctoberresearchersintheUKandintheUSannouncedthatpeoplewhoeatsevenportionsoffruitandvegetablesadayreportbeingthehappiest.Thebigquestionis:ifitreallyistruethathappierkidsendupbeingwealthierkids,isitnecessaryforparentstogettheirkidstodothehomework?Thefactisthatnohomeworkwillmakekidshappybutsurelyhurttheirgrades.Studiesdoshow,afterall,thatmoreeducationleadstobetter-paidjobs,whichmaygiveusadeepthought."Thesefindingsshowthattheteenagers’happinessisimportanttotheirfuturesuccess,"oneofthereport'sauthorswrites."Butwhatisthemostimportantisthatweshouldfindawaytohelpchildrengainmoresatisfactionfromdoingschoolwork."1、Whatconclusioncantheresearchersdrawfromtherecentstudy?A．Happyteenagersgrowuptobewealthier.B．Moneycanmakepeoplebecomehappier.C．Wealthhasnothingtodowithhappinessatall.D．Schoolworkcanhelpteensachievesuccess.2、Themainreasonwhyhappierpeoplehavemorechancestosucceedisthat_____.A．theyareeasytocommunicatewithothersB．theyaregoodatdoingtheirschoolworkC．theyarehopefulandoptimisticabouttheirlifeD．theyeatmuchmorefruitandvegetablesaday3、Theunderlinedword“gloomy”inParagraph3probablymeans“______”.A．upset B．gloriousC．happy D．wealthy4、Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A．Thewaytoeducatekids. B．Thesourceofhappiness.C．Howtoachieveyourgoal. D．Thesecretofbeingwealthier.24．（8分）Livinginaculturethatisdifferentfromyourowncanbebothanexcitingandchallengingexperience.Thefollowingare6culturaldifferencesbetweenChinaandtheUSAtohelppromotingmutualunderstanding.MoneyAsiswellknown,theChineseareconservativewhentheyareplanningtospendmoney,butfarfewerAmericanfamiliesaresavingmoneyforemergenciesandeducationthantheirChinesecounterparts(对等的人)..PrivacyChinesepeopledonothavethesameconceptofprivacyasAmericando.Theytalkabouttopicsuchasages,incomeormarital(婚姻的)status,whichAmericansthinkisannoyinganddisturbing.FamilyInChina,eldersaretraditionallytreatedwithgreatrespectwhileyoungarecaredfor.InAmerica,thegoalofthefamilyistoencourageindependence,particularlythatofthechildren.UnliketheChinese,olderAmericansseldomlivewiththeirchildren.FriendsChinesepeoplehavedifferentmeaningstodefinefriends.Justhangingouttogethertimetotimeisnotfriendship.Friendshipmeanslifelongfriendswhofeelitdeeplynecessarytogiveeachotherwhateverhelpmightseemrequired.Americansalwayscallpeopletheymeetfriends,sothedefinitionoffriendsisgeneralanddifferent.Thereareworkfriends,playingfriends,schoolfriendsanddrinkingfriends.EducationChinesepeoplevalueeducationandcareermorethanAmericans,whointurnattachmoregreatimportancetogoodcharacterandfaith,whichtheythinkareofgreatvalueintheirlife.________BasicallyChinavaluesthecommunityandtheUSAvaluestheindividual.IfyouachievesomethingintheUSA,it’sbecauseyouaregreat.WhileinChina,ifyouachievesomething,it’sbecausetheteam,orfamily,orcompanyisgreat.Everythingyoudogetsowedtothegreaterwhole,whileinAmericanindividualachievementsarecelebrated.1、Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?A．Americanslaymorestressonfaithandgoodpersonality.B．Americansthinkmuchoftheindividualandthecommunity.C．AmericansaremeanwithmoneytospendwhileChinesearenot.D．Americansdefinefriendshipalmostthesame.2、Whichofthefollowingcanbestdescribethelastdifference?A．AchievementsB．IndividualC．TeamVSIndividualD．Teamwork3、Whatisthepurposeofwritingthepassage?A．TopromotefriendshipbetweenChinaandtheUSA．B．TohelpChineselivewellintheUSA．C．TohaveacompleteunderstandingoftheUSA．D．TointroducetheculturaldifferencesbetweenChinaandtheUSA25．（10分）A90-year-oldmaynotbetypicalforashow'snarrator（解说员）,butwithoutthevoiceofEnglishbroadcasterSirDavidAttenborough,oneofthemostsuccessfulnewshowsontelevisionjustwouldn'tbethesame.BBC'sPlanetEarthⅡisgettinggoodratingsintheUnitedKingdom.AndSirDavid,themanbehindtheshow'svoice,describesitas"greatlypleasing".Thenaturalististhefatherofnaturedocumentaries（纪录片）,withatelevisioncareerthatstartedin1950.Sincethen,theLondon-bornbroadcasterhastraveledtheworldintentonsharinghisdiscoveriesthroughthetelevisioninnewways.Eversincehisfirstwildlifedocumentaryseries,1954'sZooQuest,SirDavid'svoicehasbecomesynonymous（同义）withenvironmentalprotection.Concernedwithhowhumansareharmingtheplanet,heattemptstoeducateviewersonthethreatsanddangersthatarepresenttoday.He'susedhisprofiletoraiseimportantissueslikeglobalwarming,deforestation,climatechangeandoverpopulation."Wecan'tgoonincreasingattheratehumanbeingsareincreasingforever,becausetheEarthisfinite（有限）andyoucan'tputinfinityintosomethingthatisfinite,"hetoldTheIndependenttwoyearsago."Soifwedon'tdosomethingaboutitthentheworldwilldosomethingaboutit."Andafteralmost30yearsofnature-basedprogramming,SirDavid'seffortstoprotectwildlifeandtheenvironmenthavenotgoneunnoticed.Hisworkhasbeensignificantinreconnectinganincreasinglydisconnectedhumanpopulationwiththeenvironmentoftheplanetthatwenotonlycomefrombutalsorelyon.1、WhatcanwelearnaboutPlanetEarthⅡ?A．Itwasmadein1950.B．Itisnowverypopular.C．Itisbroadcastallovertheworld.D．ItwasfilmedintheUnitedKingdom.2、WhendidSirDavid'sjobbegintobewidelyrecognized?A．In1950.B．In1954.C．Whenheis90yearsold.D．After30yearsofhardwork.3、WhatdoesSirDavidintendtotellinParagraph4?A．WewilllosecontroloftheworseningoftheEarth.B．Hewillhelptodealwithsomeimportantissues.C．MeasuresshouldbetakentoprotecttheEarth.D．Humanpopulationshouldstopincreasing.4、WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesSirDavidaccordingtothetext?A．Optimistic.B．Ambitious.C．Generous.D．Devoted.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）第一节完形填空（共20小题；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四个选项（A,B,C和D)中，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Iusedtoabandonmyselftodespair.Lastyearmymotherfromstroke（中风）andhadanoperationonherbrain.IfeltmywholeworldturnupsidedownandIhadnowhatIcoulddotohelphertorelieveher.TearswelledupinmyeyeswheneverIwasalone.LastmonthIpreciouswatch，whichwasan18-year-oldbirthdaygiftfrommyfather.IcouldnotfallasleepforacoupleofnightsbecauseIfeltabouttheloss.Therehavebeenmanyliketheseinmylife.IcouldneverfigureouthowtodealwithsuchtoughthingsIread“IfYouHaveaLemon，MakeaLemonade"byAmericanwriterDaleCarnegie.“Whenthewisemanishandedalemon，hesays，‘What48canIgetfromthis?HowcanImysituation?HowcanIturnthislemonintoalemonade？’”hewrote.Isuddenlythatlifeisfullofupsanddowns，soIneedtostayallthetime.NowwhenIthinkofmypast，IwishIcouldhavehandledthings．Whenmymotherwasfightingfor，Ishouldhaveheldherhandsinmine，tellingherthingswouldgetbetterinsteadofandcrying.Severalweeksago，Itookpartinacampussingingcompetition.Ididn'taprize.IfIhadnotthisarticle，Iwoulddefinitelyhavefeltagain.Butinstead，Ismiledafterthecompetition.IwashappythatatleastIhadgotsomestage．Lifeisnotjustabedofroses.Therearethorns（刺）aswell，butthesethornshelpusbecomeandstrong.Whenlifeusalemon,let'strytomakealemonade.1、A．resultedB．sufferedC．survivedD．escaped2、A．hopeB．wonderC．ideaD．doubt3、A．painB．anxietyC．fearD．pressure4、A．receivedB．soldC．fixedD．lost5、A．unbelievableB．shamefulC．angryD．terrible6、A．diseasesB．memoriesC．incidentsD．difficulties7、A．whenB．untilC．thoughD．since8、A．lessonB．lemonadeC．decisionD．challenge9、A．controlB．acceptC．improveD．avoid10、A．realizedB．thoughtC．discoveredD．predicted11、A．healthyB．independentC．seriousD．positive12、A．exactlyB．differentlyC．easilyD．practically13、A．recoveryB．lifeC．freedomD．happiness14、A．shoutingB．hidingC．quarrelingD．regretting15、A．expectB．missC．winD．refuse16、A．figuredoutB．writtendownC．foundoutD．comeacross17、A．embarrassedB．discouragedC．excitedD．concerned18、A．performanceB．experienceC．progressD．effect19、A．braveB．calmC．greatD．clever20、A．showsB．makesC．givesD．sends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）1．(base)onthestoryoftheTrappFamilySingersbyMariaVonTrapp,thefilm----theSoundofMusic,isaboutayoungAustrianwoman2．(study)tobecomeanun(修女)inSalzburgin1938.Sheissenttothevilla（别墅）ofanofficer,3．haslosthiswife,tobring4．hissevenchildrenalone.5．bringingloveandmusicintothefamilythrough6．(kind)andpatience,shemarriestheofficer.Thefilmwas7．greatsuccessandsoongotpopularthroughouttheworld.TheLosAngelesTimesdescribedthemoviesas“threehoursofvisualandvocalbrilliance”.It8．(list)asthegreatestmovieofalltime.9．isthankstothisHollywoodmoviethatSalzburgCityhasbecome10．(true)world-famous.VisitorsfromallovertheworldcometoSalzburgeveryyear.第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）28．（10分）文中共有10处语言错误，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(∧)，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。ItwasonawarmautumndaythatmyfatherandIwalkintomynewhighschool.Afterregisteredintheclassroom,Iwastakentomydormitorybythevolunteer.AltogetherIhadfiveroommates,twoofwhicharrivedlater.Igottoknowmynewroommateimmediately.AlthoughIwasquiteunwillingtosay“Goodbye”tomyfather,buthehadtoleavetomyhometownintheevening.IsuddenlyrealizedIhadgrownupandthatIhadtolookaftermeandliveindependently.NotuntilthenIkn