1、2023-2024学年湖南省长沙市广益实验中学英语高三上期末检测模拟试题注意事项：1 答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在考生信息条形码粘贴区。2选择题必须使用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题必须使用05毫米黑色字迹的签字笔书写，字体工整、笔迹清楚。3请按照题号顺序在各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。4保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1Last week, only two people came to look at the house,
2、 _ wanted to buy it.Anone of themBboth of themCnone of whomDneither of whom2He insisted what he did _ right and that anyone who broke laws _Awas ; be punishedBbe ; was punishedCwas; was punishedDbe ; be punished3 “Cell phone” is a American usage，but British speakers always use “mobile phone”AnormalB
3、commonCformalDusual4Nowadays, the Internet is a popular _ for the public to access information and voice their opinions.AtrackBtrendCchannelDlane5Once he makes up his mind to do something, seldom _ give it up.Ahe willBdoes heCwould heDwill he6Some people create jobs, foster excitement and basically
4、make the system work. They see possibilities _ others see only problems.AthatBwhatCwhichDwhere7 Id rather have some wine, if you dont mind._. Don t forget that youll drive.ABy all meansBAnything but thatCTake it easyDI wouldnt say no to this8President Xi underlines that it is only with joint efforts
5、 to keep maritime peace _ build a maritime community with a shared future for mankind.Acan weBwe canCthat we canDthat can we9 more about the place where you live,and you will shoulder more responsibility to protect itALearning BTo learn CLearn DLearned10A new airport may be constructed in Nantong, _
6、 the pace of economic growth will be accelerated.Ain which caseBin that caseCin what caseDin whose case11Flight MU257 _ . I must be off now.Have a nice trip.Ais being announced Bhas announcedCwas announcing Dhad been announced12This is not an economical way to get more water; _, it is very expensive
7、.Aworse stillBon the contraryCin shortDin addition13The national park has a large collection of wildlife, _ from butterflies to elephants.Ato rangeBrangeCrangingDranged14Sometimes, the kind of food we serve a person suggests _ we show our gratitude.AwhenBwhatCwhyDhow15Lucia impressed her peer studen
8、ts with her musical talent, as well as several foreign languages _.Aon her ownBunder her controlCin her chargeDat her command16Pity you missed Georges wedding.Well, I _.Ahavent been invited Bwouldnt be invitedChadnt been invited Dam not invited17What you said doesnt _ what the police have told us, s
9、o we have to find more evidence.Aagree withBmake upCcontribute toDshow off18-Im sure Andrew will win the first prize in the final. -I think so. He _ for it months.Ais preparingBhas been preparingCwas preparingDhad been preparing19Thanks to the efforts in environmental protection, the wetland has bee
10、n _ to its original appearance.Arestored BdeliveredCtransferred Ddrafted20Being happy is a skill that can be learned, and one way to _ ourselves to be happy is to write down the little things that cheer us up each day.AconveyBappealCtrainDattempt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
11、）If you ask most fathers, without hesitation, they will say that they would die for their children. Unfortunately, some men have been put in that situation, and with Fathers Day coming up next weekend, we want to share with you their stories.Justin McCaryOn October 8, 2015, Justin McCary, his 10-yea
12、r-old daughter Haley, and his niece were doing some rock collecting near a railroad bridge in Chattanooga. When they heard the train coming, they started to move away from the tracks, but that is when Haleys foot became stuck. He pushed her off the bridge and she fell 15-feet into the stream below.
13、The girl survived, but the train killed the father instantly.Jim TramelOn Easter Sunday, 2016, Jim Tramel was on vacation with his family in Palm Springs. Suddenly Jim saw that something was wrong with his nine-year-old daughter. He immediately dived into the pool and managed to get his daughter to
14、safety, but he was pronounced dead in the hospital. Other people were far away from the faulty wiring and not seriously injured.Fredrick MartinOn April 3, 2012, Fredrick and his eight-year-old son Tre were cleaning out Tres grandmothers garage when two men ran towards them and fired a few shots. Fre
15、drick naturally bent over his son and protected him from the bullets (子弹). Police believe that this murder was random, and no one has ever been arrested in connection with the crime that left Tre Martin fatherless.Jacob MerkelEarly one morning in November 2010, a fire broke out in the home of the Me
16、rkels in Manitoba, Canada. Once outside, the parents realized their fourth child, Kai, was still in the basement. Braving the flames, Jacob went back inside and reappeared from the fire with Kai in his arms. But just as he stepped out, there was an explosion behind him. Sadly, Jacob didnt survive th
17、e night.1、What happened to Haley when the train was coming close to her?AShe got her foot stuck. BShe was knocked down.CShe was collecting rocks. DShe jumped into the stream.2、Who is a victim of the faulty wiring?AJacob Merkel. BJustin McCary.CFredrick Martin. DJim Tramel.3、What did Fredrick do to s
18、ave his son?AShoot at the murderers. BStop bullets with his body.CTake the criminals to court. DDirect him to the basement.4、Why did the author write the text?ATo tell why fathers died for their kids.BTo introduce some fathers misfortune.CTo honor fathers and their heroic actions.DTo show how many f
19、athers died for their kids.22（8分）Two young giant-panda twins born in the United States have returned home to China, but are straggling to adapt to the language and food.The 3-year-old sisters, Mei Lun and Mei Huan, wens the first surviving panda twins to be born in the United States, and were return
20、ed to China from Zoo Atlanta on Nov. 5. But the pair still understand English belter than Chinese, and prefer American biscuits to Chinese bread.A zoo-keeper said that his main concern is that the pair are so addicted to American biscuits that everything they eat from bamboos to apples has to be mix
21、ed with biscuits. They even want to snack on (零食) biscuits when drinking water.The zoo -keeper is trying to wean them off their biscuit habit, gradually replacing the American food with Chinese bread. Mei Huan is adapting, but Mei Lun doesnt want to touch the unfamiliar bread.Mei Lun is the livelier
22、 of the two, often jumping onto the roof and hanging upside down from a rail, but her slightly younger sister Mei Huan is calmer, preferring to sit still, observe her new environment and occasionally snack on bamboo.A language barrier is also reported. While the pair respond to their own names, and
23、understand some English phrases such as “come here,” they dont understand the Sichuan dialect of Chinese.The news caused some laughter on Chinese social media, with some users commenting that the pandas would soon get used to Sichuans famously spicy cuisine.1、Based on the passage, which statement do
24、 you think is right?AThe panda twins can fit in well in Sichuan.BThe panda twins are only fond of Sichuan food and dishes.CThe panda twins have been used to the new environment very quickly.DIts hard for the panda twins to get used to the new environment soon.2、What does the underlined part “wean th
25、em off” in the fourth paragraph mean?Ahelp them get rid of. Bhelp them form.Chelp them strengthen. Dhelp them keep.3、From the passage we learn that of the two sisters .AMei Huan mainly eats bambooBMei Lun is living a more active lifeCMei Huan is not smarter than Mei LunDMei Lun is as quiet as her yo
26、unger sister23（8分） The editor of the new Cool Camping Britain guide chooses some of his favorite new finds in England, Wales and Scotland.Cleadale, Isle of Eigg, Inner HebridesIs this Britains most beautiful campsite? From the grassy point looking seaward to the mountains, its not hard for campers t
27、o see how the island inspired The Lord of the Rings authors fantasy landscapes. The campsite itself is as wild and wonderful as its setting.Open April September, from 5 per tent per night.Swattesfield, Thornham Magna, SuffolkDeep in the wilds of north Suffolk, this seven-acre campsite has only been
28、open for a few years, with two fields separated by a lake and surrounded by woodland. The position is perfect. Its a great place to do nothing but get into nature. You can put up your tent in the bottom field or the woodland beyond.Open Easter October, from 10 per tent per night.Pleasant Streams Far
29、m, near St Austell, CornwallThis site, by a lake, is all about simple pleasures. Located in the former mining village, it has a summerhouse（凉亭）with books and games for a rainy day. There are many animals including pigs, hens, goats and ducks on the farm and a pub just a 10- minute stroll away. There
30、s very little to do here, no bells and no whistles. Campfires are encouraged.Open Easter September, from 10 per tent per night.Troytown Campsite, St Agnes, Isles of SciilyIts only campsite, Troytown, couldnt be in a more remote position. Isolation is its greatest advantage so bring plenty of books t
31、o read and dont expect a phone signal. But at least one of lifes necessities is available. Lying on the hillside overlooking the bay and near the island of the Gugh, it might just win the prize for best beer garden view in England.Open March- October, from 7. 50 per tent per night,1、Which of the fol
32、lowing is TRUE about Cleadale, Isle of Eigg, Inner Hebrides?AIt has been open for a few years.BA beautiful lake surrounds it.CIt offers the longest service.DThe rent of a tent per night is the lowest.2、Which place can you choose if you like a simple farm life?ACleadale, Isle of Eigg, Inner Hebrides.
33、BSwattesfield, Thornham Magna, Suffolk.CPleasant Streams Farm, near St Austell, Cornwall.DTroytown Campsite, St Agnes, Isles of Scilly.3、In Troytown Campsite, St Agnes, Isles of Scilly, you cant _.Acontact others by phonesBview the bay from the hillsideCget everyday necessitiesDrelax yourself by rea
34、ding24（8分）Hong Kong Museum of ArtEstablished in 1962, the purpose of Hong Kong Museum of Art is to preserve the cultural heritage of China with a local focus. Hong Kong Museum of Art features more than 15000 different objects of ancient Chinese art from Han to Qing Dynasty.Standard ticket HK$ 10;Stu
35、dents, Seniors, Disabled HK$ 5;Free admission on Wednesday!Opening Hours:10:00am-6:00pm (Mon, Tues, Wed, Fri, Sun);10:00am-8:00pm (Sat);Closed on Thursday(except Public Holidays)Phone: +(852) 2721 0116Hong Kong Space MuseumIt is one of the largest planetariums in the world. Opened in 1980, the museu
36、ms unique egg-shaped dome structure added another famous architectural highlight to Hong Kong.Standard ticket HK$ 10;Students, Seniors, Disabled HK$ 5;Free admission on WednesdayOpening Hours:1:00pm-9:00pm (Mon, Wed, Thur, Fri);10:00am-9:00pm (Sat, Sun and Public Holidays);Closed on Tuesday (except
37、Public Holidays)Phone: +(852) 2721 0226Hong Kong Science MuseumIt opened in 1991 and covers a wide range of science and technology and in contrast to traditional museums, the Hong Kong Science Museum encourages its visitors to actively participate, explore and experience the exhibitions. Especially
38、for kids this is a great learning and fun opportunity.Standard ticket HK$ 25;Students, Seniors, Disabled HK $ 12.5;Free admission on Wednesday!Opening Hours:1:00pm-9:00pm (Mon, Tues, Wed, Fri);10:00am-9:00pm (Sat, Sun and Public Holidays);Closed on Thursday (except Public Holidays)Phone: +(852) 2732
39、 3232Hong Kong Museum of HistoryEstablished in 1975, it is not only a highlight for history lovers, but also for the architectural enthusiasts. On 17500 square meters, the museum preserves and displays 6000 years of Hong Kong history.Standard ticket HK$ 10;Students, Seniors, Disabled HK$ 5;Free admi
40、ssion on Wednesday!Opening Hours:10:00am-6:00pm (Mon, Wed Sat);10:00am-07:00pm (Sun and Public Holidays);Closed on Tuesday (except Public Holidays)Phone: +(852) 2724 9042 （307词）1、How much does it costs for a couple to visit Hong Kong Space Museum on Friday ?AHK$ 10 BHK$ 5CHK$ 15 DHK$ 202、How is Hong
41、 Kong Science Museum different from the others?AIt has unique egg-shaped dome structure.BVisitors can take part in the exhibitions actively.CIt helps to preserve the history of Hong Kong.DPeople can learn the history of Hong Kong.3、What do the Museums mentioned in the text have in common?ATheir open
42、ing time are the same.BThey all open freely on public holidays.CTheir free admission days are the same.DThey are all intended for history lovers.25（10分）Parents and kids today dress alike, listen to the same music, and are friends. Is this a good thing? Sometimes, when Mr. Ballmer and his 16-year-old
43、 daughter, Elizabeth, listen to rock music together and talk about interests both enjoy, such as pop culture, he remembers his more distant relationship with his parents when he was a teenager.“I would never have said to my mom, Hey, the new Weezer album is really great. How do you like it? says Bal
44、lmer. “There was just a complete gap in taste.”Music was not the only gulf. From clothing and hairstyles to activities and expectations, earlier generations of parents and children often appeared to move in separate orbits.Today, the generation gap has not disappeared, but it is getting narrow in ma
45、ny families. Conversations on subjects such as sex and drugs would not have taken place a generation ago. Now they are comfortable and common. And parent-child activities, from shopping to sports, involve a feeling of trust and friendship that can continue into adulthood.No wonder greeting cards tod
46、ay carry the message, “To my mother, my best friend.”But family experts warn that the new equality can also result in less respect for parents. “Theres still a lot of strictness and authority on the part of parents out there, but there is a change happening,” says Kerrie, a psychology professor at L
47、ebanon Valley College. “In the middle of that change, there is a lot of confusion among parents.”Family researchers offer a variety of reasons for these evolving roles and attitudes. They see the 1960s as a turning point. Great cultural changes led to more open communication and a more democratic process that encourages everyone to
