2024届福建厦门高三下学期高考英语模拟试题（四模）

/2024届福建厦门高三下学期高考英语模拟试题（四模）一、阅读理解1、 ACreatingonce-in-a-lifetimemomentsforyouisattheheartofeverythingwedo.ThefollowingaresometoursuggestionshandpickedbytheWILDFOOTexperts.ICELANDICWINTERSELF-DRIVESeptembertoAprill4Nights;£1,529perperson.HIGHLIGHTSDiscoverIcelandatyourleisure,withincludedcarhireandgoodstandardaccommodation.Huntfortheawe-inspiringnorthernlights.Enjoyincrediblelandscapes,andnaturalwondersincludingwaterfalls,hotspringsandbeautifulNationalParks.CLASSICSPITSBERGENEXPLORERMaytoJuly|11Nights;£8,200perperson.HIGHLIGHTSObservespectacularwildlife,includingtheiconicpolarbearsandwhales.Enjoyamazingpolarsceneryandmidnightsun.ExperienceexcitingZodiaccruisesandshoreexcursions.10DAYSPANTANALANDAMAZONJunetoOctober9Nights;£6,256perperson.HIGHLIGHTSImmerseyourselfinthebirdingparadiseoftheAmazonRainforest.HaveagreatchanceofspottingthemajesticjaguarasitpatrolsthebanksoftheCuiabaRiver.EncounterthewonderfulwildlifeofthePantanalincludingtheBraziliantapir,giantanteaters,capybaras,monkeys,giantriverotters,caiman,anacondasandmuchmore.HWANGE&VICTORIAFALLSFAMILYSAFARINovembertoMarch|11Nights;Adults:£3,245perperson;Children:£1,064perperson.HIGHLIGHTSStartyourAfricaexperiencewithavisittotheiconicVictoriaFalls.Observeanabundanceoficonicwildlifeincludingelephants,lions,buffaloes,wilddogs,cheetahs,amyriadofbirds,andmuchmore.VisitthePaintedDogResearchCentretolearnabouttheendangeredAfricanWildDogandtheconservationeffortsinplacetoprotectthem.(1)WhatisspecialaboutICELANDICWINTERSELF-DRIVE?A.Northernlights.B.Polarbearsandwhales.C.Midnightsun.D.VictoriaFalls.(2)WhichoptionisavailablefortouriststotravelinAugust?A.ICELANDICWINTERSELF-DRIVE.B.CLASSICSPITSBERGENEXPLORER.C.10DAYSPANTANALANDAMAZOND.HWANGE&VICTORIAFALLSFAMILYSAFARI.(3)HowmuchdoesitcostacouplewithtwochildrenforaFamilySafari?A.£5,373.B.£6,437.C.£8,618.D.£10,799.2、 BCorderoisthefarmmanageratOllinFarms,notfarfromBoulder,Colorado.Thelocallygrownvegetablesonthefarmaren'tjustpretty."Weplayanimportantroleinpublichealthnutritionprograms,"saysCordero'sdad.MarkGuttridge,whostartedthisfarmwithhiswife,Kena,17yearsago.Atameetingwithaboutadozenlocalfarmers,twostaterepresentatives,andtheColoradoofficialsofagriculture,GuttridgeexplainshowBouldercountyhasmadecreativeinvestmentsinhisfarmthatcouldbespreadtothestateorevennationallevel.Beforethemeeting,Guttridgeshowsthemoneofthoseinvestments.dozensheep,whichGuttridgeraisesforwool,feedonrootvegetableslikeradishesthathavebeenleftove.forthem."Sotheseguysareoutfertilizing（施肥）thevegetablefield,"Guttridgelaughs."They'llbeouthereacouplemoreweeks,andthenwe'llgetournextsummervegetablesplantedrightthere."AroundthefieldisaspecialmoveabletypeoffencingthatOllinFarmsboughtusinggrants（补助金）fromtheBoulderCountySustainabilityOffice.Itallowsthemtomovethesheepfromonefieldtoanother,fertilizingastheygo.Thegoaloftheseinvestmentsis"reallybuildingupoursoilhealth,"heexplains."Thatrelatesdirectlytothenutrientqualityofthefood-healthysoilgrowshealthyfood."Thecountyalsomakesanefforttogetthathealthyfoodouttodifferentcommunitiestoboostpublichealth.That'swheretheBoulderCountyPublicHealthdepartmentcomesin.Itcreatedacoupon（赠券）programtogivediscountstopeoplebuyingfruitsandvegetablesfromOllinFarms.Nutritionincentiveprograms,likethosepublichealthfruitandvegetablecoupons,arespreadingalloverthecountry,andmostarefundedthroughthefederalfarmbill.AmyYaroch,executivedirectorattheGretchenSwansonCenterforNutrition,says"It'satriplewin.It'sbasicallygoodfortheconsumerswholiveinthatparticularcommunitybecausethey'regettingthehealthyfood,it'sgoodforthefarmer,andthenit'sgoodfortheeconomy."(1)WhatdoesOllinFarmsdo?A.Itmakespublicnutritionhealthplans.B.Itoffersfinancialgrantstootherfarms.C.Itprovidescheapfoodtothe

localcommunity.D.Itgrowsfruitsandvegetablesrichinnutrition.(2)HowdoesBouldercountysupportsustainable

farmingpracticesatOllinFarms?A.Byraisingsheeponradishes.B.Bybuyingfencesforfarmhouses.C.Byinvestinginthefarm'ssoilhealth.D.By

givingadviceaboutfertilizingfields.(3)WhatisAmy'sattitudetowards"nutritionincentiveprograms”?A.Cautious.B.Dismissive.C.Unclear.D.Approving.(4)Whichisthemostsuitabletitleforthetext?A.CouponingforHealth:StimulatingNutritionChoicesB.GrowingHealth:

InnovationsinFarmandPublicHealthInitiativesC.FertileFieldsandFurryFriends:

AFarmingFairyTaleD.LocalProduce,GlobalImpact:TheNutritionChoicesofOllinFarms3、 CThesunisabouttosetwhenwereachourdestination,thehomeofanomadic（游牧的）herder（牧民）family.Myhost,Batbayer,hasacheerfulface,withdeepwrinklesandacolorfromlonghoursworkingoutdoors,givinghimthelookofasailorfromanErmestHemingwaynovel.Wehavepre-arrangedourvisitbuttravellersinMongoliacandriveuptoprettymuchanygerandfeelwelcomedtostay.Youdon'tknockonthedoor:whenyouapproachanomadicfamily,acustomarygreetingistosayakindly"Holdyourdog,"evenifyoudon'tseeadog.Wefeastatthefamilyhomeononeofthecountry'smostdistinctandtastydishes:khorkhog,ormuttoncookedusinghotrocks.Thiscomesservedwithonions,avarietyofberries,andmilk-besidesmoreplatesofmeat,allfromthefamily'sownlivestock（家畜）.Mongoliaishometooneoftheworld'sfewremainingtrulynomadiccultures.Aboutafifthofthepopulationareherders,andnomadismiscomplicatedlywovenintothecountry'sspirit.Butmodernlifeiscatchingupwiththepeopleonthegrasslandatrapidspeed.Thisisinlargepartwhatmybookisaboutanoutsider'sexplorationofasocietyundergoingmodernisationwhiletryingtoholdfasttoitsdeeplyrootedtraditionalvalues.Manyofthelivestockhere,especiallythemorevaluablebreedssuchashorses,camelsandcattle,areimplantedwithmicrochipsthatcanbemonitoredviasatellite-basedservices."Iwouldliketousetheinternetmorebecauseit'sfunanduseful;buttheanimalslikeithere.Thisisagoodplaceforthem,"BatbayersayswhenIaskifbetterinternetconnectivitymightinfluencewheretomovehislivestocknext."Iwouldneverchooseoverthewellbeingoftheanimals."(1)Whichaspectoftheherdersdoestheauthorfocusoninparagraph1?A.Livingconditions.B.Petpreference.C.Readinghabits.D.Friendliness.(2)Whatdoweknowaboutnomadicculture?A.Herders'lifeisbeingmodernizedB.Itistheworld'sdominantculture.C.ThemajorityofMongoliansareherders.D.Herdershavenoaccesstofruitsandvegetables(3)WhatcanweinferfromBatbayer'swordsinthelastparagraph?A.HerefusestousesocialmediaB.Hewillnolongeremploymicrochips.C.Hewillintroducemorevaluablebreeds.D.Heprioritizesthewelfareoflivestock.(4)Whatisthetext?A.Atraveljournal.B.Afolktale.C.Abookreview.D.Afieldreport.4、 DSilentreadingisfarfromsilentinyourbrain.Deepwithinyourheadthereisavoicereadingaloudeachwordasyoureyespassoverit.Let'sdoaseeminglyunrelatedexperimentfirst.Turnonyourtelevisionandradio.Trytounderstandboththewordsfromthetelevisionandtheradiosimultaneously.Youmighthavenoticedunderstandingonesourcerequiredignoringtheother,andyoucouldfeelyourattentionshiftingbetweenthetwovoices.Althoughwecanlistentomultiplepeoplespeakingatthesametime,wecanonlytrulyunderstandonepersonspeakingatatime.Therearethreemajorareasthatallowyoutounderstandspokenword.ThefirstistheAuditoryCortex（听觉皮层）,whichprocessesthepurecharacteristicsofincomingsounds.Bothsidesofyourbraincontainthisregion.ThenextareaistheBroca/Wernicke(B/W)network,whichmakessenseofthespokenword.Thisnetworkexistsinonlyonesideofyourbrain.Thismeansthat,althoughthesoundsoflanguageareinitiallyprocessedinbothsidesofthebrain,spokenwordmusteventuallybefunneled（流经漏斗）intothissinglenetwork.Thisquicklyleadstoabottleneck,whichiscontrolledbythethirdarea:theleftInferiorFrontalGyrus(IFG,额下回).Whenyoutrytounderstandtwopeoplespeakingatthesametime,thisregioneffectivelyblocksonevoicewhileitallowstheothertopassthroughtheB/Wbottleneck.AnyinformationthatdoesnotimmediatelymakeitthroughtheB/Wnetworkdisappearscompletely-thereisnowaitlist.Now,let'sbringallthepiecestogethertoseewhyit'srelatedtoyoursilentreading.Whenyouread,thefirstregiontodemonstrateactivationistheVisualCortex,whichprocessesthepurevisualcharacteristicsofincomingsights.Immediatelyafterthevisualcortexactivates,thespeechareasofthebrainfireupbecauseyourbrainprocessesyoursilentreadinginamanneralmostidenticaltothewayinwhichitprocessesanactual,out-loudspeakingvoice.Forthisreason,attemptingtoreadwhilelisteningtosomeonespeakisthesameastryingtounderstandtwopeoplespeakingatthesametime-itcan'tbedone!(1)Whatdoestheunderlinedword"simultaneously"inparagraph2mean?A.AtthesametimeB.OneatatimeC.OnthewholeD.Throughcomparison(2)Whichofthefollowingbestillustratesparagraph3?A.B.C.D.(3)Whatmaytheauthoragreewith?A.Professorsgiveaspeechwithatext-heavyPowerPointslide.B.Teacherskeepsilentwhenstudentsarereadingattentively.C.Studentssolvemathproblemwhenfollowingalecture.D.Studentspracticelisteningskillswhilereadingnovels.(4)Whichofthefollowingsentencescanbestserveasanintroductiontothetext?A.Theartofconversationliesinlistening.B.Whatisreading,butasilentconversation.C.Wehearandunderstandonlywhatwealreadyknowhalf.D.Onceanideagetsintoyourhead,it'sprobablygoingtostaythere.二、七选五5、Whyisacompliment（赞美）soimpactful?Oneofthemostimportantthingstohumansistofeelvaluedandrespectedbyothers,saysVanessaBohns,asocialpsychologist,whohasresearchedcompliments.Accordingtoherresearch,peoplefeel"significantlybetter"afterbothgivingandreceivingacompliment.

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"Youhandledthatsituationsowell."Bohnsrecentlyusedherfavoritecomplimentwhenshesawaserveraddressadifficultsituationwithacustomeratthebar."IlikeitsomuchbecauseyouuseitinanxiousmomentswheretheotherpersonisoftenunsureofwhethertheyhandledasituationOK,"shesays.Insituationsthatcallforacompliment,don'tsecond-guessyourself.Giveyourcomplimentsgenerously.

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"Thiscompliment-oneofBohns'favorites-workswellamongromanticpartnersandclosefamilymembers."It'sabeautifulwaytohighlighthowtheirpresenceturnslifeintosomethingmeaningful,despiteboringroutinesofoureverydaylives,"shesays.Ifyou'reafraidthatgivingacomplimentlikethiswillfeelstrange,you'renotalone

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Ifitmakesyoupersonallyfeellikethebarisloweredforyoutogiveacomplimentifyouwriteitdown,orifyoupracticesayingitoutloudorgivingyourpetcatthecomplimentfirst,dothat."Hey,greatdress!"Feelfreetocomplimentstrangers.InBohns'research,studentsonacollegecampusweretoldtoapproachastrangerofthesamegenderandcomplimentthem-about,forexample,theirniceshirt.Beforeheadingout,thestudyparticipantstendedtounderestimatetheirpositiveeffectwhileoverestimatinghowannoyingitwouldbe.Acrossallcontexts,strangersaremorelikelytobepleasedthanconfused.Plus,whoknows?

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A.Ilovethewayyoubringoutthebestinpeople.B.Respectisessentialwhenyoudelivercompliments.C.Youmakeevenordinarymomentsfeelextraordinary.D.Onewaytoovercomethisfearistodoapracticerun.E.Youmightmakeanewfriendinadditiontomakingsomeone'sday.F.Withthatinmind,weaskedhertosharesomeofherfavoritecompliments.G.Peoplesometimesworrythatthey'regoingoverandwillstarttosoundinsincere.(2)

A.Ilovethewayyoubringoutthebestinpeople.B.Respectisessentialwhenyoudelivercompliments.C.Youmakeevenordinarymomentsfeelextraordinary.D.Onewaytoovercomethisfearistodoapracticerun.E.Youmightmakeanewfriendinadditiontomakingsomeone'sday.F.Withthatinmind,weaskedhertosharesomeofherfavoritecompliments.G.Peoplesometimesworrythatthey'regoingoverandwillstarttosoundinsincere.(3)

A.Ilovethewayyoubringoutthebestinpeople.B.Respectisessentialwhenyoudelivercompliments.C.Youmakeevenordinarymomentsfeelextraordinary.D.Onewaytoovercomethisfearistodoapracticerun.E.Youmightmakeanewfriendinadditiontomakingsomeone'sday.F.Withthatinmind,weaskedhertosharesomeofherfavoritecompliments.G.Peoplesometimesworrythatthey'regoingoverandwillstarttosoundinsincere.(4)

A.Ilovethewayyoubringoutthebestinpeople.B.Respectisessentialwhenyoudelivercompliments.C.Youmakeevenordinarymomentsfeelextraordinary.D.Onewaytoovercomethisfearistodoapracticerun.E.Youmightmakeanewfriendinadditiontomakingsomeone'sday.F.Withthatinmind,weaskedhertosharesomeofherfavoritecompliments.G.Peoplesometimesworrythatthey'regoingoverandwillstarttosoundinsincere.(5)

A.Ilovethewayyoubringoutthebestinpeople.B.Respectisessentialwhenyoudelivercompliments.C.Youmakeevenordinarymomentsfeelextraordinary.D.Onewaytoovercomethisfearistodoapracticerun.E.Youmightmakeanewfriendinadditiontomakingsomeone'sday.F.Withthatinmind,weaskedhertosharesomeofherfavoritecompliments.G.Peoplesometimesworrythatthey'regoingoverandwillstarttosoundinsincere.三、完形填空6、TheGrammy'sMusicEducatorAwardrecognizesthosewhohavemadeasignificantcontributiontomusiceducation.Thisyear,theaward

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A.pursue B.record C.stream D.enjoy 四、语法填空7、TheChinaWildlifeConservationAssociationandtheSanDiegoZoointheUShaverecentlysignedanagreementforgiantpandaconservation,

(select)apairofgiantpandastobesenttotheSanDiegoZocfora10-year

(internationalconservationpartnership.Toensurethewell-beingofthegiantpandasintheUS,inMarch,expertsfromtheChinaWildlifeConservationAssociation

(travel)totheUStoengageinin-depthdiscussionsandtechnicalexchangeswiththeSanDiegoZooregardingpandacare,livingenvironment,andhealthrequirements.Inlinewith

agreement,bothpartiesareactivelyprogressingwiththepreparationsforthepandas'journeytotheUS.Chinahasselectedapairofpandas,YunChuan(male)andXinBao(female),

hasarrangedforexperiencedcaretakersandvets

(accompany)themtotheUS.TheUSiscurrentlyrenovatingandupgradingthepandafacilitiestoprovidealargerand

(comfortable)livingenvironment.

(additional),thezoohasassembled（集合）aprofessionalteamwithexpertiseinpandacare,dailynursing,andrelatedscientificresearch,

(acquire)throughstudyandexchangeprogramsinChina.TheSanDiegoZooisoneoftheworld'stopfive

(zoo).In1996,thetwopartiesofficiallycommenced（开始）pandacooperation,withBaiYunandShiShifromChinaConservationandResearchCenterfotheGiantPandabecomingthefirstpairtoresideattheSanDiegoZoo.五、书面表达8、假定你是李华，你的英国笔友Peter来信，告知他计划今年暑假来你的家乡体验美食。请你写一封邮件，向他推荐一款传统名吃。注意：1.写作词数应为80左右；2.请在答题卡的相应位置作答。DearPater,_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua9、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。TheAraguaiaRiverisoneofthebiggestriversinBrazil.Itishometothousandsofanimals,includingbrightblueandyellowmacaws.Riverdolphinsswimandplayinthewater,andtherearemanydifferentcoloredfish.Inonetown,a13-year-oldboynamedRhenanwouldwalkalongtherivereveryday.Butlookingattherivermadehimworrybecausetherewasrubbisheverywhere.Hesawplasticbottles,oldclothing,andemptyfoodpackages.Thewaterlookeddarkandugly.Atschool,Rhenanaskedaboutthedirtyriver."Youwouldn'twanttrashinyourhouse,"saidhisteacher."Thinkaboutthepooranimals!"Fordays,Rhenancouldn'tstopthinkingabouttheriver.Itdidn'tseemrighttohimthatthisbig,powerfulriverwasfilledwithtrash."It'shurtingtheanimalsinmyarea,"hethought."Andit'salsohurtingthefamilieswholivehere."ThenRhenanhadanidea.Thenextmorning,Rhenantalkedtohismotherabouthisplanfortheriver.Hewantedtogoaroundhistownandaskforeveryone'shelp.Maybeiftheyallworkedtogether,theycouldcleanuptheriver!Rhenan'smotherlovedhisidea."Ibelievethemostimportantthingforyou,Rhenan,islearninghowtochangethingsthatyoucareabout.Thatwillstaywithyouforever,"shetoldhim.Shetoldhimshewouldhelphinallalongtheway.Thenextday,Rhenanwenttothepolicedepartment.ThenhewenttotheMayor'soffice.Hevisitedotherschools,offices,andbusinesses.Soonhehadaverybiggroupofpeoplewholikedhisidea!注意:1.续写词数应为150左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。rubbish.____________