吉林省白城四中2024-2025学年高中毕业班第二次质量检查英语试题含解析

吉林省白城四中2024-2025学年高中毕业班第二次质量检查英语试题考生须知：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．ItisbroadcastonTVthatthe88thAcademyAwardCeremonywasheldinDolbyTheatreseatsanaudienceofapproximately4,000.A．where B．whoseC．which D．when2．—Startingaconversationisagoodwaytokilltimeonthetrain.—_______.Ialsoliketotalkwithstrangers.A．Thatistrue B．ItsoundslikefunC．Idon’tthinkso D．Youarekidding3．Therearevariousthingsonsale,soyoucanchoose______interestsyou.A．whoever B．nomatterwhoC．whatever D．nomatterwhat4．—Doyouknow______themeetingroomearlier?—Shehadaheadache.A．whyAnnleftB．whydidAnnleaveC．whyAnnwillleaveD．whywillAnnleave5．Trytobeindependent,foryourparentscan'tdo________foryouallyourlife.A．something B．nothingC．everything D．anything6．Thiswasreturnedbecausetheperson________thisletterwasaddressedhaddiedthreeyearsago.A．towhom B．towhichC．which D．whom7．－prlfessor,doyouhavesomethingatthismoment?－No,thanks.I'llcallyouifthereisany.A．typing B．typed C．totype D．tobetyped8．—CanIpaythebillbycheck?—Sorry,sir.Accordingtotherulesofourhotel,thepayment______bemadeincash.A．shallB．needC．willD．can9．Oneofthefewthingsyou______sayaboutEnglishpeoplewithcertaintyisthattheytalkalotabouttheweather.A．need B．must C．can D．should10．MartinLutherKing,Jr.putitthatpeaceisnotmerelyadistantgoalthatweseek,butameans_____wearriveatthatgoal.A．that B．where C．bywhich D．withwhich11．TheChinesepeoplearekindandcaring.Ifnot,I_____inChinainthepast30years.A．didn’tstay B．hadn’tstayedC．couldn’tstay D．couldn’thavestayed12．Ifyou,thespecialoneintheworld,wanttoshowyour______personality,thisT-shirtisexactlywhatyouarelookingfor.A．calm B．unique C．straight D．constant13．Don’ttouchyoureyes,noseandmouth,becausetheyaren’tcoveredbyskinandcan_______thevirusmoreeasily.A．takeup B．pickup C．makeup D．setup14．—HowIwishIhadworkedharderwhenIwasinthatcompany.—Ifyouhad,you_________adepartmentmanagernow.A．are B．wouldbeC．wouldhavebeen D．were15．Youneverreallyunderstandaperson________youconsiderthingsfromhispointofview.A．if B．onceC．as D．until16．Aftershebecameill,Ifelt______withher—shewascheerywhileIfeltgloomy.A．outoftune B．outofbreath C．outofcuriosity D．outofmind17．Havingbattledwiththeir_______overwhethertoofferhelptoanagedmanorwomanwhohasfallenover,mostpeoplechoosetohelp.A．compromise B．contradictionC．conscience D．competence18．Somebusinessownersarekeenonpublicwelfare.Thisislocalserviceshavebeenfunded.A．whether B．what C．where D．how19．Patrickwaited________alltheluggagewascleared,buthisneverappeared.A．until B．beforeC．when D．while20．一"Peter,haveyougotyournewflatfurnished?—Yes.I______someusedfurnitureanditwasarealbargain.A．willbuyB．haveboughtC．boughtD．hadbought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）Thebeliefthatnewtechnologiesarecausingthedeathofworkistheideathatnevergoesaway.Despiteevidencetothecontrary,westillviewtechnologicalchangetodayasbeingmorerapidanddramaticinitsconsequencesforworkthaneverbefore.Butthisisnothingnew.Peoplehavealwaysviewedthetechnologicalchangesthattakeplaceduringtheirlivesasthemostdramaticanddangerousthateverhappenedinhistory.Inthe1930s,theBritisheconomist(经济学家)JohnMaynardKeynespredictedthewidespreaduseofelectricitywouldproduceaworldwherepeoplespendmostoftheirtimedoingnothing.IntheUnitedStatesduringthe1960s,thegovernmentrepeatedlyinvestigatesfearsthatautomaticmachineswouldpermanentlyreducetheamountofworkavailable.In1988,oneAustralianhistorianclaimedthatatleastaquarteroftheworkforcewouldbewithoutjobswithin10yearsbecauseofcomputers.Ofcourse,noneofthesedisasterscametopassintheUnitedKingdom,theUnitedStatesandAustralia,oranywhereelse.Yettoday,weareseeingthereturnofthesepredictions,withsomeexpertsclaimingtheworldofworkisoncemoreundergoingradicalandunprecedentedchange.Theyarguethatrobotsandotherworkplacetechnologiesarecausingareductioninthetotalamountofworkavailable,orarebringingamorerapidpaceofsubstitutionofmachinesforhumansthanhasbeenseenpreviously.Butthereisalittleevidencetosupportsuchbeliefs.Statisticsshowthatthepercentageofpeopleinwork,thenumberofhourstheywork,andhowfrequentlytheychangejobshaveremainedremarkablyconstantoverthepast20years.Thisstabilityshouldnotcomeasasurprise.Therearegoodreasonswhyweshouldnotexpectnewtechnologiestocausethedeathofwork.Newtechnologiesalwayscausejoblosses,butthatisonlypartofthestory.Whatalsoneedstobeunderstoodishowtheyincreasetheamountofworkavailable.Onewaythishappensisthroughtheincreasesinincomesthataccompanytheuseofnewtechnologies.Withtheintroductionofthesetechnologies,goodandservicescanbeproducedfaster,whichresultsinhigherrealincomesforworkers.Higherincomesthenincreasedemandforotherproductsandconsequentlymoreworkersareneededtomakethem.Additionally,whilenewtechnologiesarelikelytosubstituteforsometypesofworkers,theywillalsoincreasedemandforothertypesofworkers,especiallythosewithhigherlevelskillsandexpertise.So,theendofworkisnoclosertodaythanatanytimeinthepast.Butthereisstillaneedtokeepdisprovingtheprediction,toreducepeople'sfears.1、Whatisthefunctionofthesecondparagraph?A．Toexplaintheimportanceofdevelopingnewtechnology.B．Toshowhowtechnologyaffectedemploymentinthepast.C．Toarguethattechnologicaldangersarebecomingmoreserious.D．Togivehistoricalexamplesofunnecessaryfearaboutnewtechnology.2、Howcanemploymentstatisticsoverthepast20yearsbestbedescribed?A．ConfusingB．ReliableC．StableD．Variable3、Accordingtoparagraph7,whydoesdemandforproductsoftenincreaseafternewtechnologyisintroduced?A．Therearemoregoodsforpeopletochoosefrom.B．Thereismoredemandfornewskillsintheeconomy.C．Productivityimprovementshelpraiseworkers’salaries.D．Higherqualitygoodsatlowerpricesencourageconsumption.4、Whatistheauthor’sopinionabouttheintroductionofnewtechnology?A．Itdoesnothaveaneffectonmostpeople’sjobs.B．Itsbenefitsareusuallynotworththeintroduction.C．Itusuallyleadstoasignificantincreaseinemployment.D．Itsdangertopeoplesemploymentpossibilitiesisoverstated.22．（8分）Ifyoufeelsickoruncomfortable,youmightseekoutadoctor.Butwhattodoifyoudon’tquiteknowwhereyoufitintothisworldandyou’retiredofcarryingthatburdenalone?Iansweredstrangers’questionsonlifepuzzlesattheentrancetotheNewYorkCitysubwayat57thand8th.Agroupofstrangershadstoppedbybecausetheywerecarryingaroundsomedeep,meaningfulquestionsthathadlonggoneunanswered,like“whycan’tIbehappierinmylife?”AndthenIspottedher,whowouldbemytoughestquestioneroftheday.Shewasabout6yearsoldandheldhermother’shandasshecraned(伸长脖子)hernecktostareatus.Hermotherstopped,butthegirlhesitated.“It’sOK,”Ioffered.“Doyouhaveaquestion?”Thegirlsmiledathermother,thenletgoofherhandtowalkovertowardsus.Shelookedmedeadintheeyeandsaid:“HowdoIknowI’mreal?”SuddenlyIwasbackingraduateschool.ShouldItalkabouttheFrenchphilosopherReneDescartestoproveourexistence,withthephrase“Ithink,thereforeIam?”Or,mentionEnglishphilosopherG.E.Mooreandhisfamous“hereisonehand,hereistheother,”toprovetheexistenceoftheexternalworld?Butthentheanswercametome.Irememberedthatthemostimportantpartofphilosophywasfeedingoursenseofwonder.“Closeyoureyes,”Isaid.Shedid.“Well,didyoudisappear?”Shesmiledandshookherhead,thenopenedhereyes.“Congratulations,you’rereal.”Shegrinned(露齿而笑)broadlyandwalkedovertohermother,wholookedbackatusandsmiled.1、Whydidtheauthorshowupattheentranceofthesubway?A．Totakethesubway. B．Tolookforstrangers’help.C．Toofferadviceonlifepuzzles. D．Tohelpstrangerscarrytheirbags.2、Whatmadethelittlegirlstareattheauthor?A．Curiosity. B．Horror. C．Excitement. D．Nervousness.3、Howdidthegirlfindtheanswer?A．Byhearingastory. B．Bylearningphilosophy.C．Byreferringtoothers’words. D．Byhavingarealexperience.4、Whichofthefollowingcanbestdescribetheauthor?A．Strictandsmart. B．Honestandbrave.C．Cleverandhelpful. D．Humorousandsociable23．（8分）OnaflightfromDallas,Texas,toCincinnati,Ohio,tovisitafriendin2008,eventplannerPaigeChenaultdaydreamedaboutthegrandbirthdaypartiesshe’dthrowforherdaughteroneday.(Paigewasfivemonthspregnantatthetime.)Then,flippingthroughamagazine,shesawaphotoofanimpoverishedHaitianboy,skinny.“Ithought,thiskidhasnothing,”Paigesays.Theimagestayedwithher,andsheresolvedtodosomethingtohelp.“IdecidedIwouldusemytalentstothrowbirthdaypartiesforhomelesskids,”Paigesays.Forthenextfouryears,Paigeandherhusband,Colin,tooktimeoutfromparenthoodtovisitshelterstodeterminehowbesttopullofftheparties.Finally,inJanuary2012,Paigelaunchedthe

BirthdayPartyProject,anonprofitorganization,andrecruitedfriendsandfamilytohelpdecorateDallas’s42-occupantFamilyGatewayShelterwithballoonsandstreamers,celebratingthebirthdaysof11boysandgirls,with30morehomelesskidsinattendance.“ThatfirstpartywasbetterthanIcouldhaveeverimagined,”saysPaige.NowPaigeandherstaffofthreepaidemployeesworkwithregionalvolunteerstoplanmonthlythemedpartiesat12sheltersacrossthecountry,someofwhichhouseabusedorabandonedkids.Eachchildcelebratingabirthdaythatmonthgetsa$30gift,adecorativeplacemat,andanindividualcakeorcupcake.OneofPaige’sfavoritepartsofeachpartyiswhenthekidsmakeawishandblowoutthecandles.“Theyrarelygetachancetodreambig,”saysPaige.Herdaughter,Lizzie,nowseven,oftenhelpsoutattheparties.Paigesays,“TheonethingI’vealwayswantedisformykidtobegenerous.”1、WhatwasitthatmadePaigewanttohelpthehomelesschildren?A．AflightfromDallastoOhio. B．Herdaughter’sbirthday.C．ThephotoofaHaitianboy. D．Hertalentforthrowingparties.2、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“impoverished”mean?A．adorable B．poorC．talented D．dead3、Whatcanbelearntfromthepassage?A．Atotalof42full-timeworkersareemployedbyPaigeatpresent.B．Afterunsuccessfulattempts,Paigefinallythrewawonderfulpartyforthehomelesskids.C．Kidscanspend$30tocelebratetheirbirthday.D．Paigecommitsherselftothecauseofhelpingthehomelesskids.4、WhatkindofpersondoyouthinkPaigeis?A．Caringandsensitive. B．Competentandloyal.C．Kindandperseverant. D．Responsibleanddisciplined.24．（8分）WeallhavefoundmemoriesoftakingafewlazymonthsoffafterthestressofA-levels.Aswedrawtotheendofanacademicallyandsociallypackedyear,theideaofdoingthesameagainisappealing.Butaftergraduation,there’llbefewoccasionswhenwecanenjoysuchextendedholidays,freetodoaswewish.Sonowthatsummerhasarrived,let’stakefulladvantage.Itgoeswithoutsayingthatsummervacationsaretheperfecttimetogotraveling,especiallyifyouavoidthepriceyschoolholidayperiod.Ticketsgoupgreatlywhenyouturn26,somakethemostofcheaperrateswhileyou’reeligible.Findingareliablecompanythatwon’tcheatyouisextremelyimportant,asisdiscoveringaprogramthatappealstoyourowninterests.Thereareplentyofwebsiteswhereyoucanseeotherpeople’srecommendations.Ofcourseformostofus,moneyistight—buttoavoidoverspendingyoucancombineemploymentandadventure.HannahWarn,apsychologystudentattheUniversityofWinchester,isspendinghersummeratCampAmerica,anincreasinglypopularventurewhereBritishstudentsenjoyagoodtimeonasummercamp.“BeingthrownintosomethingwhereIdon’treallyknowwhattoexpectisexciting.”shesays.“Itgivesmeachancetoexperiencebeingawayfromhomeinadifferentway.”Thosewithatalentforlanguagesmightalsoconsiderworkingabroadasanaupair.Theworkmaybechallenging,butit’sachancetoinvolveyourselfinanewculturewhileyouremployerpaysmostofthebill.Ifyouhaveanideaaboutthesortofcareeryou’dlike,gettingworkexperienceiswise.Inmanycareers,graduatingwithonlyyourdegreetoshowforyourthreeorfouryearsjustwon’tmakeit.Sendapplicationsoffearlyandtoasmanyplacesaspossible.Makesureyoutakeawell-earnedbreakthissummer.1、Thepassageimpliesthat.A．studentscanenjoybeneficialpricewhentravelingB．studentswhoquitschoolshouldpaymorefortravelC．studentswillbeofferedparttimejobsinthevacationD．studentswillhavealongersummervacationthanever2、Theunderlinedword“eligible”inthepassagemeans.A．relaxedB．outstandingC．qualifiedD．standardized3、TheauthortookHannahWarnasanexampleto.A．suggestCampAmericaoffersjobstostudentsB．showpsychologystudentsaregoodatplanningC．indicateCampAmericaservesEnglishstudentsD．implystudentscantravelaroundfornothing25．（10分）Inspring,chickensstartlayingeggsagain,bringingawelcomesourceofproteinatwinter’send.Soit’snosurprisethatculturesaroundtheworldcelebratespringbyhonoringtheegg.Sometraditionsaresimple,liketheredeggsthatgetbakedintoGreekEasterbreads.Othersupgradetheeggintoafancyart,liketheheavilyjewel-covered“eggs”thatwerefavoredbytheRussiansstartinginthe19thcentury.Oneancientformofeggartiseggpainting,whichcomestousfromUkraine.Forcenturies,Ukrainianshavebeendrawingcomplicatedpatternsoneggs.Contemporaryartistshavefollowedthistraditionandadaptedthetraditionalmethodstocreateeggsthatspeaktotheanxietiesofourage:Lifeisprecious,anddelicate.Eggsare,too.“There’ssomethingabouttheirdelicatenaturethatcrazilyappealstome,”saysNewYorkercartoonistRozChast.Severalyearsago,shebecameinterestedineggpaintingandlearnedthetraditionalUkrainiantechniquetodrawherverymoderncharacters.“I’vebrokeneggsateverystageoftheprocess—fromtheverybeginningtothevery,veryend.”Butthere’sanappealinthatvulnerability.“There’spartofthissickeninghorrorthatIkindoflike,thehorrorofknowingyou’rewalkingontheedgewiththis,knowingthatitcouldallfallapartatanysecond.”Chast’sdesigns,suchasaworriedmanaloneinatinyboat,reflectthatdelicateness.TraditionalUkrainiandecoratedeggsalsospoketothosefears.Thecomplexanddetailedpatternswerebelievedtoofferprotectionagainstevil.Eggpaintingart,datingbackto300B．C．,waslaterabsorbedintotheChristianchurch.Theoldsymbols,however,stillsurvive.Adecoratedeggwithabirdonit,giventoayoungmarriedcouple,isawishforchildren.Adecoratedeggthrownintothefieldwouldbeawishforagoodharvest.1、Whatdowelearnaboutthedecorated“eggs”inRussia?A．Theyareshapedlikejewelcases. B．Theyareheavilypaintedinred.C．Theyarefavoredasaformofart. D．Theyarevaluedbytherich.2、Whyhavecontemporaryartistscontinuedthetraditionofeggpainting?A．Becauseeggsserveasasymbolofthecomingofspring.B．Becauseeggsprovideasourceofproteininwinter’send.C．Becauseeggsprovideauniquesurfacetopainton.D．Becauseeggsreflecttheanxietiesofpeopletoday.3、Whichofthefollowingbestexplains“vulnerability”underlinedinparagraph5?A．Delicateness. B．Technique. C．Fear. D．Anxiety.4、Whatisthemainideaofthetext?A．Eggpaintingartpreservestraditionalandpopularsymbols.B．Differentcultureshavedifferentwaysofhonoringtheegg.C．Ukrainianeggpaintingartappealstocontemporaryartists.D．Eggpaintingartcontinuesanddevelopsinpacewithtime.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）ThishappenedjustafewminutesagoandnowIwanttoshareitwithyou.Itwasnotabig1,butitmademefeelverygrateful.I2tomylocalstore,whichislocatedatapetrolstation.AsIenteredtheforecourt,Inoticedthatallthepumpswereblockedoffwithtape.I3theyhadjustrunoutoffuel.Iwentintothestoreandnoticedthattherefrigeratedandfrozensectionswere4.Somethingwasdefinitelyoff,butIbrieflystoppedto5withthecashierasusualand6thatacleanerearlieronthedayhad7trippedthewrongfuse(保险丝).IgrabbedwhatI8andwenttopay,buteventhecardreaderdidn’t9.Itriedagainand,againwithoutanyluck.I10thecashierthatIwouldgooutsidetousetheirATM,butitwasalso11.Icouldonlygobacktothestorewherethecashierwasdealingwiththesecond12.Helookedupandgavemeaninquiring13.ItoldhimthattheATMhadbrokendown.Isuggestedleavingthegoodsthereand14hometograbsomecash.Tomy15,thesecondcustomerinsistedon16thecostofmygoodsandsendingmeonmyway.Itwasn’tamassiveamount,butwhat17methemostwasthatheofferedassistancetoa18stranger.Hesaiditwas19tohelpsomeoneout.Thankstohim,Ididn’thavetorunbackhome,backtothe20andbackhomeagain.1、A．issue B．deal C．action D．business2、A．headed B．turned C．replied D．stuck3、A．assessed B．declared C．admitted D．figured4、A．sold B．clear C．robbed D．empty5、A．chat B．argue C．bargain D．exchange6、A．gaveout B．setout C．ranout D．foundout7、A．occasionally B．accidentally C．constantly D．directly8、A．needed B．expected C．ordered D．intended9、A．use B．act C．work D．perform10、A．suggested B．told C．warned D．reminded11、A．outoforder B．outofwork C．outofdate D．outofsight12、A．passenger B．visitor C．customer D．consultant13、A．accent B．judgement C．look D．instruction14、A．running B．walking C．driving D．calling15、A．delight B．amusement C．surprise D．satisfaction16、A．taking B．covering C．spending D．involving17、A．inspired B．attracted C．influenced D．touched18、A．curious B．nervous C．perfect D．funny19、A．generous B．nice C．willing D．wise20、A．street B．courtyard C．station D．store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）Directions:Afterreadingthepassagebelow,fillintheblankstomakethepassagecoherentandgrammaticallycorrectFortheblankswithagivenword,fillineachblankwiththeproperformofthegivenword;fortheotherblanks,useonewordthatbestfitseachblankANewHeroisHeretoSavetheDayIt’sthoughtthatwhenaherolikeBatmanisblessedwithgreatpower,heorshemustendurelonelinessandsufferingasaresultTheFlash(闪电侠),however,makesafun,lightning-quickandoptimisticsuperheroAfterthewildsuccessofTVseriesArrow,aTVnetworklaunchedTheFlash,1．(show)theimageofthisSuperhero,whowasonlyasupportingcharacterinArrowLikeSpiderman,whogainedtheabilitytomakewebsandclimbwallsafterhe2．(bite)byaspider,BarryAlleninTheFlashwasshockedintosuperhero-statusbyaccidentAstrikefromalightningputAllenintoanine-monthunconsciousstate,andwhenheemerged,hefoundhimself3．(equip)withsuperspeedNaturally,AllenslipsonacolorfulsuitandbecomestheFlash,ahero4．extremespeedtofightsuper-poweredbadguysButtheFlashalsohasotherpurposes,namelyfindingoutthetruthbehindhismother’sdeathandhisfather’sunjustimprisonmentInlinewithsuperheroseriesstandards,TheFlashfeaturesactionandeye-poppingspecialeffectsThere’snothingterriblyinnovativehere,but5．wedogetisauniquesuperherowithamoreunusualpersonality6．Allenhasgonethroughunpleasantchildhoodexperience,inthisshowhegrowsintoasuperhero7．powersincludeoptimismHe’sgotagroupofscientiststhatnotonlysavehislife,butalsoprovidehimwithemotionalsupportandthetoolsnecessary8．(fight)crimeAbigsurpriseformewasthatTheFlashcastPrisonBreakstarWentworthMillerasabadcharacter,whousesagunthat9．turnanythingintoiceUSshowsbegantheirentranceintotheChinesemarketwithFriends,butPrisonBreakpushedinterestinUSTVseriestoanewheightlargelythankstoMiller’swonderfulactingNowMiller’sbacktoactinTheFlash10．isanicesurprisethatthisnewshowservesasaplatformforPrisonBreakfanstorevisittheiroldfavorite,althoughthistimearoundhe’sanantagonist(反派角色)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10处语言错误，每句最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除和修改。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：在错的词下面一横线，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。AftervisitedtheBeijingNormalSchool,MadamePengtookSashaandMalia,mymother,andmetheForbiddenCity,whichislocatedrightintheheartofBeijing、Asanamesuggests,theForbiddenCityislargerenoughtobeacityofitsown–itincludesnearly1,000buildingandnearly10,000rooms、In1925,theForbiddenCitywasturningintoamuseumsomuchthatvisitorslikeusfromallovertheworldcanstrollthroughmanyofthebeautifulroomsand