江西省吉安市五校2024届高考压轴卷英语试卷含解析.doc

1、江西省吉安市五校2024届高考压轴卷英语试卷考生请注意：1答题前请将考场、试室号、座位号、考生号、姓名写在试卷密封线内，不得在试卷上作任何标记。2第一部分选择题每小题选出答案后，需将答案写在试卷指定的括号内，第二部分非选择题答案写在试卷题目指定的位置上。3考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1You seem to be familiar with this city.I _ here for three years. Its so great to be back.Alived Bhad livedChave

2、lived Dlive2The palace is heavily guarded, because inside its walls _.Awhere sit the European leadersBthe European leaders there sitCsit the European leadersDthat the European leaders sit3Im very grateful to my high school teachers, without _ help I wouldnt be so excellent.AwhomBtheirCwhichDwhose4_

3、the player I came across in the stadium spoke, I hadnt realized she was foreign.AUntilBUnlessCSinceDAlthough5This morning I picked up wallet in surprise on my way to school.AA;aBthe;aCa;D;the6Its so humid these days!Dont worry! The rain _ to stop from tomorrow.Awill expect BexpectsCwill be expected

4、Dis expected7The differences the childrens achievements can not be completely explained _ their social backgrounds.Ain front ofBin case ofCin need ofDin charge of8A good suitcase is essential for someone who is_as much as Jackie is.Aon the rise Bon the lineCon the spot Don the run9His dream was _ a

5、photo studio that could transport people back to the past.Aopening BopenedCto open Dopen10He insisted what he did _ right and that anyone who broke laws _Awas ; be punishedBbe ; was punishedCwas; was punishedDbe ; be punished11There are no _ proposals to reduce the road accidents. We are still seeki

6、ng inspiration.Acontradictory BconcreteCconfidential Dcontroversial12British scientists have produced _ they believe is the worlds smallest Christmas cardAwhichBwhoCthatDwhat13To make a breakthrough in his scientific research, the scientist has been making a(n) _amount of effort.Amodest BmiserableCo

7、ptional Dtremendous14Was it from the lake _ he often went fishing _ he saved the drowning girl?Athat; that Bwhere; whereCwhere; that Dthat; where15_what they say about me, Im going to continue my work.AIn terms ofBRegardless ofCInstead ofDIn favor of16What did you say you were reluctant to risk just

8、 now?_ to high levels of radiation.ABeing exposedBHaving been exposedCTo be exposedDExposed17Anyway, were here now, so lets _ some serious work.Acome up withBget down toCdo away withDlive up to18Shall we turn to the boss for a longer holiday?Hell probably say no, _ its worth asking.Aso BwhileCunless

9、 Dthough19_ online payment is safe, people will be more likely to link their bank cards to WeChat.A Even though B As though C Ever since D As long as20Personally speaking, _the grand blueprint into reality is a long process.AturningBturnCturnedDhaving turned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，

10、选出最佳选项。21（6分） With its snow-covered mountains and a variety of wildlife, Yellow Stone National Park is one of the scenic treasures of the United States. Located primarily in Wyoming, the park hosts millions of visitors every year. If you plan to travel within the park, keep in mind advice from the N

11、ational Park Service.Seasonal TravelTravel varies vastly from season to season. Roads are generally open in the summer except for cases of rock or mud slides, wild fires, accidents or road construction. Early snows in the fall can cause some roads to close temporarily. In the winter almost all roads

12、 are closed to motor vehicles, but snowmobiles and other snow vehicles with tracks are allowed. Roads begin to open for the spring by the latter part of April but can close if snowfall continues.Driving TimeGrand Loop is the main road through Yellowstone National Park; it passes by most of the major

13、 attractions. These include Old Faithful, Yellowstone Lake and the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone. The maximum speed limit on the Grand Loop is 45 miles per hour, but the speed limit drops during some of the winding and twisting sections of this narrow road. Allow yourself at least two days to fully tr

14、avel the loop due to the size of the park and being sometimes stuck in heavy traffic.Safety AwarenessBuffalo(水牛)often block the roads in the park as they move through the fields. If a group is traveling across the road you are on, you can either wait for them to pass or find an alternative route. If

15、 you get out of your vehicle, the National Park Service says to stay at least 25 yards from any buffalo (and 100 yards or more away from bears and wolves). Buffalo are particularly unpredictable and charge people at speeds up to 30 mph.You can take your bicycle on any public roads and routes designe

16、d for bikes, but bicycles are not allowed on the park roads which are narrow with few shoulders. Altitudes range from 5, 300 to 8, 860 feet. The National Park Service recommends cyclists wear helmets and noticeable clothing.1、What do we know about travelling in the Yellowstone Park?ARoads will stay

17、open in case of emergency.BTraffic jam happens from time to time.CThe driving speed on the road can be 50 mph.DMotor vehicles are allowed in the winter.2、What does the National Park Service suggest people do about safety?AStay inside the car throughout the travel.BGet out of their vehicles when comi

18、ng across the Buffalo.CWear the easy-to-see clothes while bicycling.DAvoid bicycling on the public roads.3、From which is the text probably taken?AA guidebook.BA commercial advertisement.CA research paper.DA geography textbook.22（8分）Although Paris is often considered the city of romance, close to a m

19、illion adults who call it home are single. Many single people say that Frances capital is one of the most difficult places to meet people. The complaints of this lonely group have inspired a new phenomenon known as “supermarket dating”. At Galerie Lafayette Gourmet, singles can shop for more than ju

20、st the items on their grocery list. They can look for someone who has blue eyes，brown hair, and is 1.8 meters tall, or whatever may be on their romantic shopping list.At this Paris location, single people of all ages can schedule their shopping for Thursday nights between 6:30 and 9:00 p.m. When the

21、y walk through the door, they pick up a purple basket to advise that they are looking for love. They try to arrive early because the baskets disappear quickly, and then they have to wait in line for their turn to wander the store aisles. With purple baskets in hand, shoppers can consider their roman

22、tic options while they pick out their groceries. When they are ready to pay, they can go to the checkout line for singles who want to chat.Most of the people who look for love in the supermarket are skeptical of Internet dating. They know that it is easy to embellish (美化) ones appearance or to lie a

23、bout ones age over the Internet. The supermarket, on the other hand, is considered a safe and casual environment in which to meet a potential match. In addition, what one finds in anothers grocery basket can say a thing or two about that persons character or intentions. Buying pet food can be a mans

24、 way of showing a potential match that he has a sensitive side. Women who fill their baskets with low-fat food show their healthy style of living. These days its possible to find much more than food at a grocery store.1、What do many single people in Pairs complain about?AThe difficulty in finding a

25、match.BThe idea of supermarket dating.CThe items on their grocery list.DThe inconvenience in shopping.2、Which of the following can be inferred but is not clearly stated in the second paragraph?AThe dating supermarket is located in Paris.BThe dating supermarket is open only on Thursday evenings.COnly

26、 single people can shop in the supermarket.DThe dating supermarket has very good business.3、How do love shoppers meet one another?AThey schedule their meeting in advance.BThey go through a special checkout.CThey pick out their groceries with great care.DThey dial the phone numbers on their shopping

27、items.4、Why do the people prefer the supermarket dating to Internet dating?AThe supermarket dating is more convenient.BThe supermarket dating is more fun.CThe supermarket dating is more trustworthy.DThe supermarket dating is more economical.23（8分）Teary-Eyed Stories from StrangersThe Man at the Marke

28、tWhen the supermarket clerk summed up my groceries, it was $12 over what I had on me. I began to remove items from the bags, when another shopper handed me a $20 bill. “Please dont put yourself out,” I told him.“Let me tell you a story,” he said. “My mother is in hospital with cancer. I visit her ev

29、ery day and bring her flowers. I went this morning, and she got mad at me for spending my money on more flowers. She demanded that I do something else with that money. So, here, please accept this. It is my mothers flowers.”A Familys Food AngelSince my mother lost her job, our family troubled new wo

30、rries: no income, the same bills, and no way to afford groceries. It was around this time that she started finding boxes of food outside our door every morning. This went on for months, until she was able to land a job. We never did find out who it was and who left the groceries for us, but they tru

31、ly saved our lives.Seven Miles For MeLeaving a store, I returned to my car only to find that Id locked my keys and cell phone inside. A teenager riding his bike saw me kick a tire and say a few choice words. “Whats wrong?” he asked.I explained my situation. “But even if I could call my wife,” I said

32、, “she cant bring me her car key, since this is our only car.” He handed me his cell phone. “Call your wife and tell her Im coming to get her key.”“Thats seven miles round trip.”“Dont worry about it.”An hour later, he returned with the key. I offered him some money, but he refused. “Lets just say I

33、needed the exercise,” he said. Then, like a cowboy in the movies, he rode off into the sunset.Breaking BreadLast December, before work, I stopped at a deli (熟食店) and ordered an everything bagel with cream cheese. It was toasty warm, and I couldnt wait to dig in. But as I left the store, I noticed an

34、 older indigent gentleman sitting at the bus stop. Knowing it would probably be his only warm meal of the day, I gave him the bagel.But all was not lost for me. Another customer from the deli offered me half of her bagel. I was so delighted because I realized that in one way or another, we are all l

35、ooked after.1、To story 1, why did “The Man at the Market” hand “me” a $20 bill?AHe was a millionaire and wanted to show off before me.BHe thought I was extremely poor and lacked money.CHe tried to do something good for his kind mother.DHe expected me to share the groceries with him.2、In story 3, by

36、saying “Lets just say I needed the exercise”, the boy means that _.Ahe enjoyed riding in the sunset freelyBhe thought it easy to ride seven milesChe thought it a good way to do exerciseDhe wanted to refuse the money3、In which story did the teller himself or herself offer to help others?ASeven Miles

37、For MeBThe Man at the MarketCA Familys Food AngelDBreaking Bread4、What can we infer about the strangers mentioned in the stories?AThey are the kind and warm people around us.BThey are the common guys having nothing to do with.CThey are the highly-educated people with wealth.DThey are the simple and

38、mindless ones hanging around.24（8分） They were a happy family: four daughters were allin the same school in different grades. The youngest, Janice, who was in my class, seemed to be glued to her mothers skirtsTheirthree older girls took the bus to school everymorning, but Janice was always driven to

39、schoolbyher mother.One Friday, Janices mother asked for a talk with me. She said in a soft voice,My husband is going to Europe on business for two weeks, and heinsists that I go with him. I have tried to explainover and over that Janice needs me here. But he thinks that she will be fine without me,

40、so I have no choice, I have to go. I have told the babysitter todrive her every morning. Will you please giveJanice special attention and help her? I want to besure everything goes well for her.I told her that we would make every effort tosupport Janice. I even volunteered to meet Janiceat her car s

41、o she would see a familiar face. As amother myself, Id like to help. Janices motherthanked me for our understanding.On Monday morning, expecting a tearfulanxious child, I planned a special program of funand games. I waited outside to greet Janice, butjust then the bus arrived and not three, but four

42、girls got off. Janice skipped along joyfully, saying“goodbye” to her sisters as she ran with two friends into the classroom. I walked slowly into theclassroom and called Janice over to ask how thebus ride went. Impatiently she said, “Oh, I alwayswant to take the bus with the other kids. ButMother ne

43、eds to be with me. You see there wont be any more babies, so I have to be a baby a littlelonger. While she is away, Ill just ridethe busevery day. I am five, you know.”1、Why did Janice s mother want to have a talk with the author?ATo ask her to help Janice with her homework.BTo ask her to pick up Ja

44、nice every day.CTo ask her to give Janice more attention.DTo ask her to meet Janice at her car.2、What did the author not do for Janice?APlan a special program of fun and games.BWait for her outside the school.CGreet her when she got off the bus.DAsk about her bus ride.3、What did Janice look like on

45、Monday morning?AShe was tearful and anxious.BShe was worried about her mother.CShe missed her mother very much.DShe was happy rather than sad.4、What do we know from the passage?AJanice is too young to go school by bus.BJanice likes taking a bus to school.CJanice doesnt like her babysitter.DJanice is

46、 no longer a child.25（10分） Partway through Wonder, Fifth-grader Auggie Pullman finds himself seated across from a new friend in the school cafeteria. “Have you ever thought about having plastic surgery?” the friend asks.“Dude, this is after plastic surgery. It takes a lot of work to look this good,”

47、 Auggie says, running a hand through his hair. In other words, what could be painfully depressing turns out to hold lurking(潜藏的) reserves of humour, which is pretty much the story of Wonder.Auggie, played by Jacob Tremblay, was born with a facial difference, and even after multiple operations, his looks shock his classmates. As he adapts from homeschooling to a new school community, he enco