四川省眉山车城中学2024届高三最后一模英语试题含解析.doc

1、2024年高考英语模拟试卷注意事项1考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回2答题前，请务必将自己的姓名、准考证号用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔填写在试卷及答题卡的规定位置3请认真核对监考员在答题卡上所粘贴的条形码上的姓名、准考证号与本人是否相符4作答选择题，必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应选项的方框涂满、涂黑；如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案作答非选择题，必须用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔在答题卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律无效5如需作图，须用2B铅笔绘、写清楚，线条、符号等须加黑、加粗第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1Dad is used to smoking a

2、nd drinking. Theres no chance _ Im able to talk him into .Awhether ; giving it up Bof whether; giving them upCthat; getting rid of them Dwhich; stopping it2In order to finish the work time,the man in charge decided to some more workers.Agive upBtake onClook afterDfind out3As is often the case, there

3、 are always some obstacles in the way，something _ before we realize the real goal of education.Ato be got throughBgot throughCgetting throughDhaving been got through4The course about Chinese food attracts over 100 students per year, _ up to half are from overseas.Ain whichBof whomCwith whichDfor who

4、m5The toughest thing about success is _ you have to keep on being a success.AwhyBwhenCwhatDthat6I had hardly rung the bell _ the door was opened suddenly, and my son rushed out to greet me.Abefore BuntilCas Dsince7Whats wrong with him? He seemed upset.He had to give up his drawing, not because he wa

5、nted _ that way but because he had to be.Athis BoneCit Dsuch8The young man, _ in heavy traffic on the way, got home an hour later than usual.AcatchingBcaught.Chaving caughtDto be caught9Jenny，how did your math exam go?I thought I _，but in fact I came in the top 10% in the class.Amight have failedBco

6、uldnt have failedCshould have failedDmustnt have failed10Was it at the beginning _ you made the promise _ you would do all to help make it?Athat; thatBwhen; thatCthat; whenDwhen; when11He has written two articles for the journal，one to be published in this issue，the other to_ in the next.Aturn outBc

7、ome outCbring out.Dleave out12James Smith and his girlfriend went to Chenyi Square to celebrate the New Year, never _.AreturnedBto returnCreturningDhaving returned13-Sorry! Im afraid that I cant go to the magic show by David Copperfield with you.- .AIt doesnt matter.BDo as you like.CWhat a shame.DTa

8、ke it easy.14It is going to rain today. Take an umbrella with you to _ you from the rain.AstopBpreventCkeepDprotect15Jenny, how was your trip to Beijing?Oh, I missed it. I wish I _ my vacation there.Aam spending Bwill spend Chave spent Dhad spent16Self- confidence is a kind of quality and that is it

9、 takes to do everything well.AwhyBthatCwhatDwhich17Its nearly four years since I worked in that firm. I _ a band with other fellows.AoperatedBhad been operatingCwas operatingDam operating18Toms score on the test is the highest in the class. He _.Ashould study last nightBshould have studied last nigh

10、tCmust have studied last nightDmust study last night19Considered to be a less dangerous to tobacco, e-cigs are taking over the West as more and more people switch over when trying to kick the habit.AadjustmentBalternativeCadvertisementDamusement20She runs on average about 15 miles a day every day, _

11、 the circumstances.AwhateverBwhereverCwhicheverDhowever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）It was not yet eleven oclock when a boat crossed the river with a single passenger who was lucky to be able to cross the river at that unusual hour by promising to pay some extra money. Whil

12、e the youth stood in the light place searching his pockets for money, the boatman lifted a lamp, with the help of which, together with the newly risen moon, he took a careful look at the stranger. He was a young man of about eighteen years, clearly country brought up, and was, as it seemed, on his f

13、irst visit to town. He was wearing a rough grey coat, which was in good shape, and which had seen many winters before this one. The jacket under his coat was made of leather and trousers fitted tightly to a pair of strong legs; his stockings of blue yarn(毛绒) must have been the work of a mother or si

14、ster, and on his head was a hat, which in its better days had perhaps protected the grayer head of the young mans father. In his left hand was a walking stick, and on his strong shoulders hung a leather bag. Brown hair, well-shaped features, bright, cheerful eyes were natures gifts. The youth, whose

15、 name was Robin, paid the boatman, and then walked forward into the town with a light step, as if he had not already traveled more than thirty miles that day. As he walked, he looked around as eagerly as if he were entering London or New York instead of the little city in New England.1、Which of the

16、following statements is true?AThis boy was rich.BThis story took place on a cold snowy night in winter.CThe boatman wouldnt like to send the young man across the river at first.DThe boatman knew that the young mans name was Robin.2、The stockings that the young man wore were _.AWorn out Bvery expensi

17、ve Cmuch too big Dmade by hand3、The youth was wearing a hat, which _.Awas a used one Bhis father had bought for himChe had bought himself Dwas made by his mother or sister4、The coat the young man was wearing _.Awas new and in good shape Bwas cut out very wellChad been used for a lot of years Dfitted

18、 him well22（8分）Humans have uniquely expressive faces. We laugh, we cry, we turn red with feeling. Now, scientists report that blue-and-yellow macaws(金刚鹦鹉) may join us in this club of emotions at least,when it comes to blushing.Parrots are known for being clever and chatty. They re even skilled enoug

19、h to make their own tools and occasionally nose their way into human machines like cars. Their curiosity and courage are what make them excellent pets. So it s no surprise that they have their own range of communication tools. On the whole, birds are no strangers to blushing. Many different kinds of

20、 birds have been known to exhibit this hehavior. Parrot owners often notice it in their pets. The motivations behind it are still a mystery to scientists , though.To zero in on why macaw faces blush,some scientists led by Aline Bertin of the University of Tours studied five captive blue-and-yellow m

21、acaws as they interacted with each other and their human caretakers. They were amazed to see that human attention seemed to make the macaws blush. The blushing died down when the caretakers ignored the parrots.Facial expressions can be signs of a human s emotional state. Likewise, bird blushing coul

22、d convey well-being. It s not quite as obvious as smiling. Still, it s fairly impressive. After all, these macaws don t have the same facial muscles that we do. The birds are much smarter and kinder than they look. They are believed to be as intelligent as monkeys.Bertin and the other scientists bel

23、ieve their work opens the door to further research. One limitation of the study is that no macaws in natural environment have been observed. That makes it hard to draw conclusions about the birds as a species. They are also not quite sure what the blushing means. There is still more to learn about t

24、hese possible expressions of emotion.1、Which of the following best explains captive in paragraph 3 ?AUnique. BTalkative.CCurious. DCaged.2、Birds might blush_.Awhen people ignore them . Bto show they are happy.Cto show they are hungry . Dwhen something upsets them.3、What is TRUE about scientists reac

25、tion to macaws blushing?AThey are puzzled by how birds can communicate with one another.BThey are motivated to continue studying how macaws express emotion.CThey are curious about why other birds are unable to convey emotion.DThey are interested to study monkeys to see if they blush as strongly.4、Wh

26、at is the main idea of the text?AParrots make excellent pets.BParrots are skilled to make tools.CThe macaws can communicate with each other.DThe macaws can go red in the face with feeling.23（8分）Ecobee3 Smarter WiFi ThermostatSmart thermostats have become the face of smart home technology for most, b

27、ut depending on what your home is like, its possible to say the ecobee3 is superior.Most of the smart thermostats carry the same benefits, including the ecobee3. They can learn your preferences and schedules, and then adjust the temperature accordingly. Theyre better-looking and more enjoyable to us

28、e than the basic pieces of plastic that occupy most households. Their very presence will probably make you more conscious about saving energy. And once youre able to heat up or cool down your house from your phone, without having to get out of bed, you wont want to go back.If you live in a larger ho

29、usehold, the ecobee3 can be much more convenientprovided you pick up a couple more remote sensors. Yes, it gets pretty expensive at that point, but having those gives you effective control over the temperature in different rooms around your house. In comparison, other thermostats measurements are la

30、rgely limited to the area in which they re installed (安装).If you live in a smaller place, thats no big deal; the ecobee3 still has distinct advantages. It is touch-enabled and more spacious, making it less annoying when you want to enter a WiFi password, see weather information, and so on. Still, al

31、l the smart thermostats are pretty great. Which one is best just depends on whether you need a whole-home solution or a more straightforward one. For now, if its the former, go with the ecobee3.Ecobee3 Smarter WiFi Thermostat with Remote Sensor, available at all shopping websites.1、What is the funct

32、ion of the ecobee3?APlanning schedules.BMaking decoration.CAdjusting temperatures.DStoring information.2、According to the passage, one of the advantages of the ecobee3 is that _.Ait can be operated easily by phoneBit has different sizesCit is a product without using energyDit follows the same patter

33、n3、What makes the ecobee3 superior?AIt costs less than those similar products.BIt may work without access to WiFi networks.CIt is more effective with fewer remote sensors.DIt can control the temperature in a larger area.24（8分）There are no bad authors for children. Children like and want to read and

34、seek out, because every child is different. They can find the stories they need, and they bring themselves to stories. Here are some books children should read.The Little Prince, by Antoine de Saint-ExuperyThis book tells the story of a stranded (陷入困境的)airplane pilot，who meets an otherworldly little

35、 prince in the Sahara desert. The Little Prince is a fascinating character and the authors watercolor illustrations are beautiful. There is an excellent pop-up(立体的)book version.At the Back of the North Wind，by George MacDonaldGeorge MacDonald has written several other lovely childrens booksThe Princ

36、ess and the Goblin is a must-read. But this book is perhaps his sweetest. A little boy named Diamond meets the mysterious lady North Wind one stormy night, and she brings him on many adventures through the night sky.Carry On，Mr. Bowditch, by Jean Lee LathamThis excellent book explores the world of s

37、ea travel and colonial England through its main character, Nat Bowditcli. Nat has to give up dreams of Harvard to become an indentured (受契约约束的)servant. Nonetheless, he teaches himself advanced mathematics, and grows up to become captain of his own ship.The Phantom Tollbooth，by Norman JusterIts prota

38、gonist (主角），Milo，is a bored little boy who discovers a “phantom tollbooth”and with it，an imaginative world in which numbers，words，music，and sounds come to life. He is given the “impossible” mission of returning two princesses to the Kingdom of Wisdom. In the process, he has learned valuable lessons,

39、 finding a love of learning.1、Which of the following books has beautiful pictures in it?AThe Little Prince BAt the Back of the North WindCCarry On，Mr. Bowditch DThe Phantom Tollbooth2、In Jean Lee Lathams book, Nat Bowditch _.Adoesnt want to go to universityBgives up his dream of being a captainClear

40、ns advanced mathematics by himselfDwants to teach mathematics in Harvard3、What does the book The Phantom Tollbooth focus on?AAdventures through the night sky. BLearning in a fun way.CExploration of the ocean world. DRomantic stories in the desert.25（10分）Statue of Liberty Basics:Statue of Liberty Pho

41、ne:212-363-3200Statue cruise phone:877-LADY-TIXNearest subways to Statue of Liberty :4/5 to Bowling Green; N/R to Whitehall Street;1 to South Ferry (you must be in the first 5 cars of the train to exit at South Ferry). Follow the signs to Castle Clinton to buy tickets for the ferry(轮渡) to the Statue

42、 of Liberty.There is plenty of room for running around and relaxing on Liberty Island.For children 7-12 there is a Junior Ranger Program available. Pick up a free booklet on Liberty Island.Admission to Liberty State Park is free, but you must buy a ferry ticket to get there.Statue Cruises Ferry Tick

43、et Prices: Adult:$13; Senior Citizens (62+) $10; children (4-12)$5; Children 3 and under free. You can buy your tickets for the ferry online at http/:e/ferry-service/welcome.aspx.Ferry ticket included with the New York Pass- present New York Pass in Castle Clinton bookstore for ticket.Statue of Libe

44、rty Tour HoursFerries to the island leave from 8:30 am to 4:30 pm. Liberty Island closes at 6 pm and the last ferry returns to Battery Park by 6:30. Schedules are updated and revised frequently, so please check the official ferry schedule.Statue of Liberty Tour ReservationClimb the Crown of the Stat

45、ue of Liberty with a Crown Ticket, which costs an additional $3 and includes access to the Museum and Pedestal as well.Museum/ Pedestrian Tickets are free (with ferry ticket purchase).Order your tickets in advance: 877-LADY-TIX or online when you purchase your ferry ticket.Tour tickets are time spec

46、ific.1、How much is the ferry fee for a family of two adults and two children aged 3 and 6?A$ 26.B$ 31.C$32.D$36.2、You can get a ferry ticket EXCEPT_.Aat Castle ClintonBwith New York passCwhen you pay admission to Liberty Statue ParkDonline at http/:e/ferry-service/welcome.aspx.3、In order to catch the last ferry back to downtown, you should _.Atake the ferry back by 4:30 pmBarrive at Battery Park by 6:30Ccheck first in case of any changeDtake the first ferry to the island at 8:30 am4、If you want to buy a tour ticket in advance, you