2024-2025學(xué)年肇慶市高中畢業(yè)班高三下學(xué)期第五次考試英語試題含解析

2024-2025學(xué)年肇慶市高中畢業(yè)班高三下學(xué)期第五次考試英語試題請考生注意：1．請用2B鉛筆將選擇題答案涂填在答題紙相應(yīng)位置上，請用0．5毫米及以上黑色字跡的鋼筆或簽字筆將主觀題的答案寫在答題紙相應(yīng)的答題區(qū)內(nèi)。寫在試題卷、草稿紙上均無效。2．答題前，認(rèn)真閱讀答題紙上的《注意事項(xiàng)》，按規(guī)定答題。第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）1．________hasgreaterpotentialthanflammableicebeingminedfromunderneaththeSouthChinaSeawhenitcomestoaglobalenergyrevolution.A．nothing B．neitherC．noone D．none2．—Mike,it’sreallyimpossibleforustogettotherailwaystationintime!—HowIwishIcouldstopthetrain________it.A．catchB．tocatchC．catchingD．caught3．Ithinkitagreathonor_____tovisityourcountry.A．toinvite B．inviting C．havinginvited D．tobeinvited4．Forallthefailureofhisbusiness,heremainsoptimisticand________untroubledbyhisproblems.A．hopefully B．seeminglyC．rarely D．frequently5．Amancanfailmanytimes,heisarealfailurewhenhebeginstoblamesomeoneelse.A．butB．orC．a(chǎn)ndD．so6．---Howabout______plantoopenabranch?---Ishouldsayitwas______failure.A．a(chǎn);a B．a(chǎn);/ C．the;/ D．the;a7．—Whereareyougoingtohangthepicture?—Ihaven’tdecidedyet.I________hangitinthediningroom.A．might B．mustC．need D．would8．Whatimpressedmemostaboutthemoviewerethe________filmedinNewYork.A．scenery B．scenesC．sights D．views9．CareersAdviceserviceisonlyavailabletopeopleonday-timecourses.A．tostudy B．studyC．studied D．studying10．---Jennyisbecomingslimmerandslimmer.----Itissaidthatshehiredafitnessinstructorlastyearand_____since.A．isworkingout B．workedout C．hasbeenworkingout D．hadworkedout11．Raisingtheincomesofthepoorislikelytobeineffectiveinawealthysociety,________accompaniedbyothermeasures.A．once B．when C．if D．unless12．Whydoyouwantanewjob______you’vegotsuchagoodonealready?A．that B．whereC．which D．when13．—Alicehasjustlostherhusbandtoheartfailure.—Her______smilecan’thidehersorrow.A．a(chǎn)rbitrary B．a(chǎn)rtificialC．compulsory D．conventional14．ifIhadarrivedyesterdaywithoutlettingyouknowbeforehand?A．Wouldyoubesurprised B．WereyousurprisedC．Hadyoubeensurprised D．Wouldyouhavebeensurprised15．Itisusuallythoughtalittlechildsaysistruth.A．WhatthatB．thatwhatC．whichD．that16．語音知識(shí)(共5小題；每小題l分，滿分5分)從A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，找出其劃線部分與所給單詞的劃線部分讀音相同的選項(xiàng)。并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。17．Jane’sgrandmotherhadwantedtowritechildren’sbookformanyyears,butonethingoranotheralwaysgotinway.A．a(chǎn);不填 B．the;theC．不填;the D．a(chǎn);the18．Youcanneverbe________whencrossingthestreet.A．verycareful B．toocareful C．carefullyenough D．enoughcareful19．It'ssaidthatthepowerplantisnowlargeaswhatitwas.A．twiceas B．a(chǎn)stwiceC．twicemuch D．muchtwice20．ThankstoMrsSmith,thefatherandthesoneventually______aftertenyears’coldrelationshipbetweenthem.A．tookup B．pickedup C．madeup D．turnedup第二部分閱讀理解（滿分40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。21．（6分）Thebristleconepineisthelongest-livingthingontheearth.Thesetrees,withtheirstrangely-shaped,wind-beatenlimbs(枝干),canliveupto5,000years.Butexpertsworrythatawarmingclimateinsomeareasmaythreatenitsfuture.Researcherssaywarmerweatherispermittingasimilarkindoftree,thelimberpine,totakeovergoodgrowingplacesfromtheancientbristlecone.Theysaythetreeisbeingcrowdedoutofmountainousareaswhereitgrows.“Thebristleconepineistheoldestindividuallygrowingorganism,”researcherssay.TheygrowinhighmountainforestsineasternCalifornia,NevadaandUtah.Inthosemountains,thetreesfacehighwindsandextremetemperatures,whichleavethemwithtwistedlimbsandshapes.“Eveninsuchtoughconditions,”BrianSmithers,aresearcherattheUniversityofCalifornia,said,“thelimberpineistakingallthegoodspots.”Thelimberpineisthebristlecone’sdistantrelativeandcompetitor.Itcanalsolivealongtime——upto2,000years.Anditisusuallyfoundatloweraltitudes,wheretemperaturesarewarmer.However,accordingtoathree-yearstudywhichcenteredontreesthathavestartedgrowinginthelast50yearsinCalifornia’sWhiteMountains,mostofthetreesgrowingathigheraltitudeswerelimberpines.Scientistscomparedthecompetingspeciestotwoo1dmeninaveryslowraceupamountainside.Thisracebetweensuchslow-growingtreestakesthousandsofyears.Theysayclimatechangeiscausingthecompetition.Smitherssaidthebristleconepinesarenotindangerofdisappearing.Butheassumestheycouldbecrowdedoutofsomeplaceswheretheyhavegrownforthousandsofyears.Theresearcherssaythefindingsshowhowclimatechangecanaffectthetwokindsoftrees.Theinformation,theysay,canhelpscientistsunderstandmorecomplexforests.1、What’sthefunctionofParagraph1?A．Tointroduceatopic.B．Tosummarizethewholepassage.C．Todescribetheappearanceofatree.D．Topraisethehardworkoftheexperts.2、WhatdoestheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph2mean?A．Therewillbeoldertreessentoutofthosemountains.B．Therewillbemoreplacescoveredwithbristleconepines.C．Therewillbebetterlimberpinesreplacingtheancientones.D．Therewillbefewerbristleconepinesgrowinginthoseareas.3、Accordingtothepassage,thereasonwhylimberpinescangrowathigheraltitudesis_________.A．thehighwindsB．thedifficultconditionsC．thechangingclimateD．theextremetemperatures4、Whatistheresearchers’attitudetowardsthefutureofthebristleconepine?A．Positive.B．Concerned.C．Enthusiastic.D．Indifferent.22．（8分）TheCLFArtCafe,PeckhamPlayingdifferentkindsofmusic,ithasanighttoservemosttastes.Asoneoftheleadingplacesforthecreativearts,thebuildingisfulloffriendlybutcrazystudentsandyoungpeopledevotedtohavingagoodtime.Butforthosewhoaren’tinterestedinmakingtheceilingsweat,thereisanopen-airrooftop,monthlyplaysandregularshowingsoffilms.Roxy,FitzroviaIntheheartofLondon’sshoppingcenterliesoneoftheflagshipsforastudentnightoutinLondon.AftershowingtheirStudentIDs,studentsheaddownintothebasement(地下室)oftheRoxywheretheyarethrownintoagroupofyoungpeoplefromallbackgroundsandcountries.Whetherforafewdrinksandachatoradancealongtothesoundofthelatesthits,theRoxy’shalf-pricedcocktail(雞尾酒)willmakesureyouarcsatisfied.BarKick,ShoreditchForstudentswhoareverybusyandhaveforgottenhowtorelax,keepyourselffocusedwhileyouplayagameoftablefootball.PutyourselfintothecrowdofbarsandclubsShoreditchhastooffer,BarKickpresentsstudentswithaquietevening.Atstreetlevel,itseemslikeanyotherbar.Headingdownstairsyou’llfindalmostadozenfootballtablesreplacingthedancefloor,givingitacompetitiveedgetoaneveningawayfromschoolwork.TheCourt,TottenhamCourtRoadForanaffordablemealanddrinksonaSundaybeforeaweekofstress,headovertoTheCourt.Combiningtheperfectcombinationoftraditionalpubcomfortswithstudentprices,thecentralLondonpuboffersaquietplaceasyoucatchupwithclassmatesandforgetaboutthestressesofbeingastudent,1、Whichseemstobeawisepickforaquietstudentwithatightbudget?A．TheCLFArtCafeB．TheCourtC．BarKickD．Roxy2、Accordingtothetext,whatdoweknowaboutRoxy?A．Itmainlyappealstoforeignstudents.B．ItliesfarfromLondon’sdowntown.C．Itrequirescustomers’proofofidentity.D．Itofferscustomersserviceathalfprice.3、WhatmakesBarKickdifferentfromtheotherthreebarsmentioned?A．Ithasadancefloormadeofspecialmaterial.B．Itisaplaceforpeopletoenjoyquietness.C．Itlooksdifferentfromothersinthestreet.D．Itprovidestablegamesforitscustomers,23．（8分）Imagineyou’restandinginlinetobuyasnackatastore.Youstepuptothecounterandthecashierscansyourfood.Next,youhavetopay.ButinsteadofscanningaQRCode(二維碼)withyoursmartphone,youjustholdoutyourhandsothecashiercanscanyourfingerprint.Or,acamerascansyourface,youreyesorevenyourear.Now,thistypeoftechnologymightnotbefaraway.Astechnologycompaniesmoveawayfromthetraditionalpassword,biometric(生物特征識(shí)別的)security,whichincludesfingerprint,faceandvoiceID,isbecomingincreasinglypopular.In2013,AppleintroducedtheiPhone5s,oneofthefirstsmartphoneswithafingerprintscanner.Sincethen,usingone'sfingerprinttounlockaphoneandmakemobilepaymentshasbecomeacommonplace,bringingconveniencetoourlives.Andsince2016,Samsunghasfeaturedeye-scanningtechnologyinitstopsmartphones,whileApple'snewiphoneXcanevenscanauser'sface.Butdespiteitspopularity,expertswarnthatbiometricsmightnotbeassecureasweimagine."Biometricsisideallygoodinpractice,notsomuch,"saidJohnMichener,abiometricsexpert.WhenintroducingthenewiPhone'sfaceIDfeature,PhilSchiller,Apple'sseniorvice-president,said."ThechancethatarandompersoninthepopulationcouldlookatyouriPhonesXandunlockitwiththeirfaceisaboutoneinamillion."Butit'salreadybeendone.InavideopostedonacommunitywebsiteReddit,twobrothersshowedhowtheywereeachabletounlockthesameiPhoneXusingtheirownface.Andtheyaren'teventwins."Wemayexpecttoomuchfrombiometrics,"AnilJain,acomputerscienceprofessoratMichiganStateUniversity,toldCBSNews."Nosecuritysystemsareperfect."Earlierlastyear,Jainfoundawaytotrickbiometricsecurity.Usingaprintedcopyofathumbprint,shewasabletounlockadeadperson'ssmartphoneforthepolice,accordingtoatechwebsiteSplinter."It'sgoodtoseebiometricsbeingusedmore,"JaintoldCBSNews,"becauseitaddsanotherfactorforsecurity.Butusingmultiplesecuritymeasuresisthebestdefense."1、Whichisthelatestidentificationtechnologyinasmartphoneaccordingtothepassage?A．Facescanning.B．Eyescanning.C．QRCodescanning.D．Fingerprintscanning.2、WhatisamajorproblemoftheiPhoneX'sfaceIDsystem?A．Ittakestoolongtounlockthephone.B．Itoftenfailstorecognizeitsowner'sface.C．Facedatacanbeusedforotherpurposes.D．Differentfacescanbeusedtounlockthesamephone.3、WhatisAnilJain'sopinionaboutbiometricsecurity?A．Itisassecureastraditionalmeasures.B．Itisperfectwithoutmuchimprovement.C．Ithascausedmuchtroubleforthepolice.D．Itshouldbeusedwithothersecuritymeasures.4、Whatdoestheauthorintendtotellusinthispassage?A．Thepopularityofbiometrics.B．Securityproblemsofbiometrics.C．Variousproblemswithbiometrics.D．Greatchangescausedbybiometrics.24．（8分）HawkingdiedearlyWednesdayathishomeinEnglandattheageof76.Throughouthiscareerasoneoftheworld’smostrecognizablecosmicthinkers,heregularlythrewhimselfintopopculture’scomedicringwithcameos（客串）onprogramssuchasTheSimpsonsandLateNightwithConanO’Brien.TheseappearancesdefinedHawking’spersonallifeasmushashisuniverse-shakingtheoreticalwork.Humor,however,wasnotjustonesideofhispersonality,butakeytoovercomingthediseasehestruggledagainstsince1963.“Keepinganactivemindhasbeenvitaltomysurvival,ashasmaintainingasenseofhumor,”Hawkingsaidina2013documentary.“IamprobablybetterknownformyappearancesonTheSimpsonsandonTheBigBangTheorythanIamformyscientificdiscoveries.”At21,Hawkingwasdiagnosedwithaconditionsimilartoamyotrophiclateralsclerosis（肌萎縮性側(cè)索硬化癥）,alsoknownasLouGehrig’sdisease.AccordingtotheALSAssociation,“HalfofallpeopleaffectedwithALSliveatmostthreeormoreyearsafterdiagnosis.Twentypercentlivefiveyearsormore;onlytenpercentwilllivemorethantenyears.”ThediseasewouldeventuallyshutdownHawking’smotorfunctions,makinghimspeechlessandunabletomovewithoutawheelchair.Doctorsinitiallysaidhewouldbedeadintwoyears.Hiscondition,however,provedtobearateslow-actingversion.ButHawkingfoughtthroughhisworsephysicalstate,risingtoapositionasacelebratedprofessorofmathematicalattheUniversityofCambridgeandalteringthepopularconceptionofphysicswithhis1988bestseller,ABriefHistoryofTime.“WhenIturned21,myexpectationswerereducedtozero,”hesaidinaTVshow.Headded,“ItwasimportantthatIcametoappreciatewhatIdidhave.It’salsoimportantnotbecomeangry,nomatterhowdifficultlifeis,becauseyoucanloseallhopeifyoucan’tlaughatyourselfandatlifeingeneral.”1、WhatwasHawkinglikeaccordingtothetext?A．Hewaskindandbrave.B．Hewasfriendlyandadventurous.C．Hewashumorousandstrong-minded.D．Hewasshyanduncommunicative.2、HowdidHawkingdealwithALS?A．Hedidfurtherresearchintothedisease.B．Hekeptapositiveattitudetowardshisdisease.C．Hedidmoreexerciseandspokealotwithothers.D．Hewenttohospitaltohaveahealthcheckregularly.3、WhatcanbelearntfromthestoryofHawking?A．Laughteristhebestmedicine.B．Losttimeisneverfoundagain.C．Everythingcomestohimwhowaits.D．Ajourneyofathousandmilesbeginswithasinglestep.4、Whatcanweknowfromthetext?A．ALSisacommondiseaseinEngland.B．DoctorsonceabandonedtreatmentforHawking.C．PlayingrolesincomedywasHawking’sfavorite.D．It’salmostawonderthatHawkingcansurvivethedisease.25．（10分）At9:30a.m.onaWednesdaymorning,Ireceivedanotification(通知)thatI’dalreadypickedupmyphone30timesthatday!“11leftuntilyougooveryourgoalof41pickups,”myscreenread.“Putyourphonedownuntil9:52a.m.!Enjoyyourtimelivinginthemoment.”TheseupdatesweresentviaMoment,anappthattracksmyscreentime,createdbyKevinHoleshin2014tofighthisowndeviceaddiction.Hewasworkingasanindependentappdeveloper,spendinghourseachdaystaringatscreens.Afterwork,Holeshfoundthathewaslookingmindlesslyonlineinsteadoftalkingtohiswifeortakinghisdogsforawalk.“IwantedawayofseeinghowmuchtimeIwassinkingintomyphone,”hesaid.“SoIcameupwithsomethingthatcouldmonitormyscreentime.”Holeshfoundthathewasspending75minutesonhisphoneaday.Headdedafunctiontotheappthatinformedhimwheneverhisscreentimewasmorethan40minutes.“Myphonewouldmakeasoundlikeabee,andI’dgoanddosomethingelse.Itwaslikealittleangelonmyshoulderpushingmeintherightdirection,”hesaid.Holeshfiguredthatifthesystemworkedforhim,itwouldworkforothers,andlaterthatyearhemadeMomentafreeapp.Todate,ithasbeendownloaded8milliontimes.Beside,Momentalsohasa“coach”function,offeringguidedprogramstohelpusersfocusandbemoreproductive,for$7.99amonth.“Iamsomuchhappier,Isleepbetter,Ireadmore,Itakebettercareofmyself,andmostofallIampresentinmyday-to-daylife,”Jack,ausersaid.SimilarcommentsonMomentreflectagrowingconsciousnessaround“digitalwellness”,thenamegiventolifestylepracticesthatencouragehealthydeviceuse.1、WhatdoestheinspirationofMomentcomefrom?A．Thecreator’sownexperience.B．Thesoundmadebyhoneybees.C．Complaintsfromfamilymembers.D．Thewidespreaddigitaladdiction.2、WhatdoesMomentdoattheexpectedscreentime?A．Monitorthescreenandkeeparecord.B．Makeanoisetoremindtheuser.C．Turnoffthephoneimmediately.D．Forcetheusertotakearest.3、WhatdoestheauthorintendtodoinParagraph4?A．Persuadereaderstobuytheapp.B．Providereaderswithsomeadvice.C．Recommendacoachtothereaders.D．Introducemoreinformationoftheapp.4、Inwhichpartofawebsitewillyoufindthistext?A．FashionandBusiness. B．SportsandEntertainment.C．HealthandLifestyle. D．ArtandDesign.第三部分語言知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)．26．（30分）IwastravellingbetweentwocitiesinIndiaovernightbybus.Iwas1tothisplace.Itookanelectrictricycle（三輪車）,tellingthedriverto2meatabusstopfromwhereIcouldgetadirectbustomyfinaldestination.Ihadverylittle3soIlethimknowthathecoulddropmeatthe4point.Thedrivertriedcommunicatingwithmeontheway,tryingtojudgemy5.Hewasalsotryingto6anATMforme.Hewantedtodropmeathome,sohecould7moremoney.However,finallyherealizedIwas8outofcashandhe’dbetterdropmeatthe9stop.ThisdestinationwasnottoofarawaybutrealizingthatIwasnew,hehad10meextramoney,whichIhad11,notbeingaware.Atthisbusstop,whiledroppingmeoff,thisdriverwasfeelingawkwardaboutthe12Imightfacebytakingalocalbus.IhadtwobagsofluggagewithmewhichIwouldneedto13onthebusandthenfromabusstoptohome.Thedriverdidn’tdropmeoffand14.Hewentaroundfindinganotherelectrictricycleformeand15ItakeafulltricycleforRs.60ifIcouldaffordit,orelse16thetricyclewithotherpassengers,payingRs.30.Ichosethelatter.He17thatsharingmightnotbecomfortable.Icouldseehewasdoingallthisbecausehewasfeeling18abouttakingextramoneyfromme.Ismiledathisgood19,whichmadehimfeelwrongatcheatingme,thoughitwasaverysmallamount.Ifeltgoodabouttheexisting20standardsinthecity.1、A．loyalB．sensitiveC．newD．important2、A．cheatB．dropC．helpD．visit3、A．cashB．timeC．patienceD．luggage4、A．cleanestB．busiestC．safestD．closest5、A．personalityB．situationC．professionD．birth6、A．findB．bookC．robD．get7、A．saveB．stealC．loseD．make8、A．graduallyB．usuallyC．a(chǎn)ctuallyD．fortunately9、A．taxiB．busC．trainD．bicycle10、A．chargedB．offeredC．lentD．paid11、A．writtendownB．objectedtoC．a(chǎn)greedtoD．turneddown12、A．dilemmaB．distanceC．destinationD．opportunity13、A．storeB．hideC．packD．carry14、A．returnB．leaveC．stayD．wait15、A．beggedB．commandedC．suggestedD．urged16、A．refuseB．buyC．a(chǎn)voidD．share17、A．hopedB．doubtedC．insistedD．examined18、A．happyB．badC．gratefulD．desperate19、A．bodyB．habitC．a(chǎn)ppearanceD．heart20、A．moralB．nationalC．scientificD．political第二節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。27．（15分）EveryyearthousandsoftouristsvisitPompeii,ItalyTheyseethesightsthatPompeiiisfamousfor-1．(it)stadium,theatres,shopsandrestuarantsThetouristsdonot,however,seePompeii’speopleNoonehaslivedinPompeiiforalmost2,000yearsOnce,Pompeiiwasabusycityof22,000peopleIt2．(lie)atthefootofMountVesuvius,agrass-coveredvolcanoMountVesuviushadnoteruptedfor3．(century),sothepeopleofPompeiifeltthattheywerein4．(safe)InAugustofAD79,MountVesuviuseruptedTheentiretopofthemountainexploded,5．a(chǎn)hugeblackcloudroseintotheairSoonstonesandhotashesbegantofallonPompeiiWhentheeruptionendedtwodayslater,Pompeii6．(bury)under20feetofstonesandashesAlmostallofitspeopleweredeadFromthenon,PompeiiremainedunderstonesandashesThenanItalianscientist7．(name)GinseppebegantouncoverPompeii8．(slow)andcarefully,GinseppeandhismendugThecitylookedalmostthesameasithadlookedinAD9．Therewerestreetsandfountains,houseandshopsTherewasastadium10．20,000seatsPerhapsthemostimportantofall,therewereeverydayobjects,11．tellusagreatdealaboutthepeoplewholivedinPompeiiGinseppehasdied,buthisworkcontinues第四部分寫作（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)短文改錯(cuò)（滿分10分）28．（10分）假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請你修改你同桌寫的以下作文。文中共有10處語言錯(cuò)誤，每句中最多有兩處。每處錯(cuò)誤僅涉及一個(gè)單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個(gè)漏字符號（∧），并在其下面寫出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線（＼）劃掉。修改：在錯(cuò)的詞下劃—橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。注意：1、每處錯(cuò)誤及其修改均僅限一詞；2、只允許修改10處，多者（從第11處起）不計(jì)分。Thereisaproverbthatwent“Honestyisthebestpolicy”、IstillrememberthedaythatIwasleftaloneathome、Ibrokeavasebychances,whichwasquitetreasuredbymyfather、Whenhecameback,IwastoofearfulthatIdidn’ttellthetruth、Thecatwashisexcuse、Myfathersaidnothing,andIcouldreadhisdistrust、Thenextmorning,afterarestlessnight,Iadmittedtomyfatherthatitwasmyfault、Isawreliefinhiseyes、Hesmiledatme、Fromnowon,Inevertoldlies、Myhonestywonmegreattrustfromothers,whichbenefitedfrommygrowthalot、Itisthe“crack”thatisremindingmeallthetimethatIhavelongwaytogo、WiththelightthroughthecrackIcanseetheroadaheadclear、第二節(jié)書面表達(dá)（滿分25分）29．（25分）假定你是高三學(xué)生李華，聽完國外Clemson大學(xué)的來校宣講后，很感興趣。請寫一封電郵給該校招生負(fù)責(zé)人，進(jìn)一步咨詢相關(guān)細(xì)節(jié)：1.所感興趣專業(yè)的課程設(shè)置；2.學(xué)費(fèi)和獎(jiǎng)學(xué)金；3.學(xué)生活動(dòng)。注意：可以增添適當(dāng)細(xì)節(jié)，使行文完整。字?jǐn)?shù)：