重庆市云阳高级中学2023-2024学年高考临考冲刺英语试卷含解析

重庆市云阳高级中学2023-2024学年高考临考冲刺英语试卷注意事项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．Thefamousplayertriedagainandagainaftereachfailure.That’s_____hesucceededatlast.A．whatB．whenC．whetherD．why2．Giventhehugegap_______economicdevelopmentandculturalconsciousness,youngpeoplefindbigcitiesaresaferthansmalltowns.A．inviewofB．incaseofC．inconsequenceofD．inrespectof3．John______anNBAplayoffgameonTVnow.A．watchesB．watchedC．willwatchD．iswatching4．Reportersaskedhimto______

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positiononwelfarereform.A．clarifyB．divideC．instruct5．helawisequallyappliedtoeveryone.Noone_______beaboveit.A．shall B．mustC．may D．need6．Inmyopinion,_____shouldn’tbeanydoubtthatChinawillbecomeoneofthemostpowerfulcountriesinthenearfuture．A．this B．that C．it D．there7．Backwardsomewhattechnologically________weareforthemoment,wehaveconfidenceinourabilitytocatchupintime.A．althoughB．ifC．asD．once8．AbookIreadlastyear,______nameIcan’tremember,changedmyideaabouttime.A．which B．thatC．whose D．what9．Withthedevelopmentofagriculture,thepeople_____villageItaughtarenowlivingahappylife.A．inwhose B．whose C．inwhich D．which10．---Icannot_____whatIhavedonetoannoyJessica.---Noworries.Sheiskindofsensitive.A．turnout B．makeout C．putout D．leaveout11．Rentusually________upinthesummer,whencollegegraduatesaremovingoutoftheirdormitoriesandseekingfornewplacestomovein.A．willgo B．goesC．hasgone D．went12．Thebuswouldnothaverunintotheriver________forthebadtemperedlady.A．ifitwerenot B．haditnotbeenC．ifitwouldnotbe D．shoulditnotbe13．Iftheythrowstonesatyou，don’tthrowback.Usethemtobuildyourownfoundation________.A．somehowB．anywayC．insteadD．nevertheless14．—Iwasintendedtototheconcertwithyouthisweekend,butIcan’tnow.—______.A．Bad B．That’srightC．Notatall D．You’rewelcome15．—Haveyoufinishedallyourexercises?—Yes,________isleft.Asamatteroffact,theyareaseasyasABC．A．nothing B．notone C．none D．neither16．BythetimeIsawtheangryexpressiononhisface,I________exactlywhatIwashavingtoface.A．knewB．hadknownC．wouldknowD．haveknown17．Pelehadbagsofnaturaltalent,buthe______withoutthedeterminationtodealwithalltheproblemslifethrewinhispath.A．wouldneversucceed B．neversucceededC．wouldneverhavesucceeded D．haveneversucceeded18．She________tosomeoneonthephone,soIjustnoddedtoherandwentaway.A．talked B．hastalkedC．hadtalked D．wastalking19．Aftershebecameill,Ifelt______withher—shewascheerywhileIfeltgloomy.A．outoftune B．outofbreath C．outofcuriosity D．outofmind20．Theseniorteacheralwaysgoesswimminganddoespush-upstostay________.A．inplace B．inorderC．inshape D．infashion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）Losingweightcomeswithalotofhealthbenefits—includingmakingyourbrainsharper.Yes,itturnsoutthatoverweightmaydamagecognitivefunctions(认知功能)suchasmemoryandattention.Therehavebeenfewstudiesofoverweightandcognitivefunctioning,possiblybecauseitisgenerallybelievedthatitisnotaprimaryriskcauseforpoorcognitiveperformance.Losingweight,therefore,mayhelpimprovethesementalfunctions,accordingtoanewresearchledbyJohnGunstad,assistantprofessorofpsychologyatKentStateUniversity.Growingevidencesuggeststhatbeingfatislinkedtocognitivedeficits(缺陷).SoGunstadandhisteamguessedthatlosingweightmightimprovementalfunction.Fortheirstudy,theymeasuredmemoryandattentioninagroupof150overweightparticipants,someofwhomhadsomekindofoperationforweightlossandsomedidnot.Allofthevolunteerscompletedmentalskillsteststoassesstheirabilitiesofmemoryandattentionatthebeginningofthestudy,andagain12weekslater.Tobeginwith,about24%ofthepatientsshoweddamagedlearningand23%showedsignsofpoormemorywhentested.Attheendofthestudy,thosewhohadlostweightafteroperationimprovedtheirscoresintotheaverageoraboveaveragerangeforcognitivefunctions.Scoresforthevolunteerswhodidn’tloseweightdroppedevenfurther.ThestudyhelpedGunstadtofindoutwhetherlosingweighthadanyeffectonmentalfunction.Nowthathe’sseenthepositiveeffectthatweightlosscanhaveonmemoryandattention,hesayshewillnextstudythosewhochoosetoloseweightbythetraditionalway—eatinghealthierandgettingmoreactive.Heexpectsthatlosingweightinthiswaywillhaveasimilarlypositiveeffectonthebrain.“Ifwecanimprovetheconditionwithoperations,thenwecanprobablyproducethesamechangewithbehavioralweightlossaswell,”hesays.1、Thereislessresearchonoverweightandcognitivefunctionsbecauseresearchers________.A．believeoverweightonlyaffectsourbodyB．havefocusedonwaystosharpenpeople’smindC．donotconsideroverweightamaincauseforlowcognitiveabilityD．areclearabouttherelationbetweenweightandmentalfunctions2、TheresultofGunstad’sstudyshowsthat________.A．losingweighthaslittleeffectonpeople’smemoryB．losingweightcanimprovepeople’smentalfunctionsC．overweightpeoplearelikelytohavepsychologyproblemsD．overweightpeople’sabilitiesofconcentrationdiffergreatly3、WhatisGunstadplanningtoprovenextinhisresearch?A．Slimpeoplearesmarterthanoverweightpeople.B．Healthydietisbetterthanexerciseinlosingweight.C．Traditionalwaysoflosingweightarebetterthanoperation.D．Overweightpeoplewillgetsmarterbytakingmoreexercise.4、Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthetext?A．BodyWeightandHealthB．LosingWeightbyOperationC．WaystoImproveMentalFunctionsD．LosingWeighttoSharpenYourMind22．（8分）AteamofUniversityofWisconsin-Madisonresearchershasshownthatchronic(长期的)stressofbeingpoor,lackingcareandphysicalabuseinearlylifemayshrinkthepartsofachild'sdevelopingbrainresponsibleformemory,learningandprocessingemotion.Whileearlylifestressalreadyhasbeenlinkedtoanxiety,heartdisease，cancerandalackofeducationalandemploymentsuccess,researchershavelongbeenseekingtounderstandwhatpartofthebrainisaffectedbystresssoastohelpguideinterventions(干预).SethPollak,co-leaderofthestudyandaUWprofessorofpsychology,saystheresearchfocusedontwobrainareas—thehippocampus(HC:海马体)andamygdale(AG:杏仁体).Forthestudy,Pollack’steamhad128childrenaroundage12anddividedthemintofourgroupsafterinterviewswiththechildrenandtheircaregivers，documentingbehavioralproblemsandtheiraccumulatedlifestress.Onegrouphadexperiencedphysicalabuse,anothergroupwasignoredbeforebeingadoptedfromaforeigncountry,andathirdgroupcamefromlow-incomefamilies.Thefourthgroupofchildrencamefrommiddle-classfamiliesandhadnotexperiencedanyofthethreetypesofchronicearlystress.ResearchersdidMRIscans(核磁共振扫描)ofthechildren'sbrains,focusingontheHCandAG.Thentheypainstakinglytrackedthoseareasofthebrainbyhandonpaper.Thehandmeasurementsshowedthatchildrenwhohadexperiencedpoverty,neglectorphysicalabusehadasmallerACandHCthanthechildrenfrommiddle-classfamilies."Ithinkweaddedsomethingsolidtotheliterature,"hesaid."Ourresearchmayinformsocialpolicyandprofessionalinterventionstohelpthechildrenwhoaresuffering."1、Theresearchshowsthat.A．long-termpovertyruinsone'smemoryB．earlystresshurtsthedevelopmentofbrainC．earlylifeplaysavitalroleinone'slifeD．physicalabuseaffectsachild'slearningcompetence2、Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?A．HCandAGareinvolvedinmemory,learningandprocessingemotion.B．Thefinalgoaloftheresearchistofindoutwhatisaffectedbystress.C．Pollack'steamhasalreadyknownhowthebrainisaffected.D．Childreninthefourgroupsallsufferalotintheirlife.3、Howcantheresearchhelpthechildrenrelated?A．Bydevelopingnewmedicine.m"B．Bycreatingabetterlivingenvironment.C．Bygivingprocessionalmedicalcareforthechildren.D．Byofferingadviceonpolicymakingandprofessionalassistance.23．（8分）YoumightthinkpeopleallovertheUnitedStateshaveWi-Fi----wirelessInternetservice---andmobilephones.ButthereisnosuchserviceinGreenBank,WestVirginia,atinytownfourhoursfromtheU.S.capital,WashingtonD．C．Fewerthan150peopleliveinGreenBank,whichhastwochurches,anelementaryschoolandapubliclibrary.Itisalsohometothelargestradiotelescop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econtentofthemagazine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）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，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ItwasmysisterSandra’sfirstChristmaswithoutherhusband.LastThursday,shewasinthestore1foranidealcardforhertwosonsanddaughter.Timepassedbyquicklyasshe___________themanychoices.Shewantedacardthatsentsomething2toeachofthem,assheknewtheywouldhavea(n)3placeintheirheartthisholidayseason.Finally,shefoundtheonethatexpressedthe4feeling.5,asharppainpierced(穿透)herheartwhensherealizedthatthecardwas6“momanddad”.Shestood,holdingitcloseforalongtime,unabletomovefromthespot.___________begantorunoverhercheeks.“IstheresomethingIcandoforyou?”a7voiceasked.She8ofaceastranger,awoman.“Uh..oh...OH!”Sandra9,“Ican’tgivethiscardtomychildrenbecause…becausemyhusbanddiedandthisisthe10card.”Thestranger’sfacesoftenedwith11andlove.Shereachedoutand12mysisterintoherarms,givingherunspoken___________tocryintheprotectionofherembrace(拥抱).She13heldmysisteruntilher14returned.DuringhertellingofthiseventIwasfeeling15thatIhadn’tbeenthere.Mysisterneededmeandastrangerhadtodomy16“Youknow,”shewenton,“afriendsuggestedthatitwaslikemeetingwithanAngel.”Myguilt17inaninstant.MysisterrequiredanAngel,andIthinkthatisexactlywhatshegot.1、A．paying B．caring C．calling D．looking2、A．left B．offered C．read D．discovered3、A．attractive B．special C．traditional D．wealthy4、A．unknown B．empty C．safe D．different5、A．sad B．strange C．amazing D．perfect6、A．However B．Therefore C．Anyhow D．Otherwise7、A．for B．to C．from D．by8、A．Tears B．Sweats C．Lights D．Smiles9、A．firm B．proud C．cold D．soft10、A．walked B．turned C．decided D．woke11、A．responded B．demanded C．asked D．explained12、A．delicate B．old C．wrong D．decorative13、A．devotion B．respect C．sympathy D．responsibility14、A．pulled B．caught C．sent D．threw15、A．thought B．permission C．sorrow D．suggestion16、A．quietly B．tightly C．eagerly D．seriously17、A．confidence B．courage C．happiness D．calmness18、A．shocked B．angry C．shy D．hopeless19、A．task B．housework C．favor D．job20、A．struck B．returned C．disappeared D．sank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）China’snewcross-seabridgewas1．(office)openedon24thOctoberafter9yearsofconstruction.The55-kilometre-longstructureisthe2．(long)over-seabridgeintheworld,3．(link)thecitiesofHongKongandMacautotheChinesemainland.Inonesection,thebridgeconsistsof4．6.7-kilometreunderseatunnel(隧道)andtwoartificialislands.Thetunnelisbuiltforships5．(cross)andplanestotakeofffromthenearbyHongKongInternationalAirport.Asthereisheightlimitationintheairspace,thetunnelmust6．(build)subseainsteadofabridgewithtalltowers.About400,000tonsofsteelwasusedintheproject,equal7．eighttimestheamountusedtobuildtheSydneyHarbourBridge.Accordingto8．(it)engineers,itshouldbeabletowithstandamagnitude-8earthquake,asupertyphoon,oracollisionwitha300,000-tonneship.Withfull9．(cover)of4Gnetwork,thebridgecanbeseenasauniqueapplicationofwirelesstechnology.AccordingtoChinesemedia,authoritieswillusefacialrecognitionsystemtodetectyawningdriversonthebridge.10．adriveryawnsthreetimes,analarmwillgooff.第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）28．（10分）短文改错（共10小题；假段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。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(Ù)，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用(＼)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Asastudent,LiHuaworksveryharderathislessons,soheisalwaysoneofthetopstudentinourclass、Helovessportsverymuchthathemakesitaruletoplaythefootballatweekendswithhisfriends、LiHuaisconcerningaboutthestudentswhoarenotgoodattheirlessons,soshealwayshelpsthemafterclass、Asamonitor,LiHuahasorganizedsomevoluntaryactivitiessuccessful、Wevisitanursinghomelastmonth,andwepickrubbishintheparknearourschooleveryweek、Whatwedoiswarmlywelcomedbythecommunity、ThisishowLiHuaissopopular、3、4、5、6、7、8、9、10、11、12、第二节书面表达（满分25分）29．（25分）假定你是李华，你从某网站上得知山西省博物馆正在招募暑假英语讲解员,请你根据以下提示,给博物馆负责外国游客接待的Mr.Jason写一封英文自荐信.内容包括:1.表达意愿；2.自荐理由；3.恳请获准。注意:1.词数100左右；2.可以适当增加细节,以使