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）1Li Hua _ his money for d
2、ollars before he went on a holiday in America.Aexchanges Bhas exchangedCwill exchange Dhad exchanged2You _ be Carol. You havent changed a bit after all these years.AmustBcanCwillDshall3_ to nuclear radiation, even for a short time, may influence genes in human bodies.AHaving exposedBBeing exposedCTo
3、 exposeDExposed4According to the companys rule, ones payment is _ the work done, not to the time spent doing it.Ain proportion toBin addition toCin contrast toDin regard to5Ted has never been so rude!He _something he shouldnt have, but I guess he didnt mean that.Ahas saidBhad saidCsaidDwas saying6Ou
4、r bedrooms are all on the sixth floor, with its own bathroom.AallBeveryCeitherDeach7While working in Kunming, he checked the weather each morning for months _he realized it would be the same every day.Awhen BafterCbefore Dsince8Do you have a minute? Ive got something to tell you.Ok, _ you make it sh
5、ort.Anow that Bif only Cso long as Devery time9Hard work，along with dedicated revolutionary spirit is the fundamental guarantee of success，which is _ we should learn from the pioneers participating in the Long March.AthatBwhatCwhereDhow10Why did you come by taxi?My car broke down last week and I sti
6、ll it repaired.Adidnt haveBhadnt hadChavent hadDwont have11Is Peter coming?No, he_ his mind after a phone call at the last minute.AchangesBchangedCwas changingDhad changed12- Did you watch the final match of China Open yesterday?-Sure. I it so attentively that I forgot to cook supper.Awatched Bhad w
7、atchedCwas watching Dwas to watch13In order to satisfy the needs of the market, the electric company has _ its focus to tablet computers and smart mobile phones.AswitchedBshapedCdirectedDdiscovered14Hawking believes the earth is unlikely to be the only planet _ life has developed gradually.AthatBwhy
8、CwhereDwhose15I will be a vice president in a year or two.You cant be serious!_.AI cant make it BI cant help it CI wont tell a soul DI wouldnt bet on it16The teacher told the children _ quiet in the museum.A keep B kept C keeping D to keep17 How would you like your tea? _.AVeryquickly BAsitcomes,ple
9、ase CVerymuch DIdontliketea18 -I usually go there by train.-Why not _ by ship for a change?Ato try goingBtrying to goCto try and goDtry going19Some schools, including ours, will have to make _ in agreement with the national soccer reform.Aamusements BadjustmentsCappointments Dachievements20A good go
10、vernment is not to pick technologies, but to establish conditions _ innovation is supported and encouraged into the marketplace.AwhenBthatCasDwhere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）A Guide to FreshmanFood ServiceThe URS Cafeteria opens from 7:00am to 8:00pm. It serves all kinds
11、of snacks, drinks, ice cream and meals. You can pay with your cash or ID cards. You can put your cash into your ID cards at the Front Desk. Even if you do not buy your food in the Cafeteria, you can still use the tables to enjoy meals, to have your meetings with your friends and even to study.Transp
12、ortationThe URS Express is a shuttle service. The shuttle transports students between campus and the shopping center, leaving from the Mattson Center. Operation hours are between 9:00am and 3:00pm, Saturdays only. Round trip fare is $2.Academic SupportAll students have access to the Writing Center o
13、n the upper floor of Douglas Hall. Qualified volunteers will work with you on written work, grammar, vocabulary, and other academic skills. You can sign up for an appointment on the sign-up sheet outside the door, two 30-minute appointments per week maximum. The service is free of charge.Relaxation
14、and HealthThe Globe, located in the bottom level of McMillan Hall, is available for relaxing, studying, cooking and eating. Monthly activities are held here for all international students. Hours are 10:00am to 10:00pm, closed on Sundays.The Fitness Center is on the top floor of Douglas Hall, it is c
15、ommitted to physical, emotional and social health. A doctor and nurse is available if you have health questions or need immediate medical help or personal advice. The cost is included in your medical insurance. Hours are Monday to Friday, 9:00 am to 4:30pm.1、What can you do in the URS Cafeteria?AAdd
16、 money to your ID card and play chessBHave meals with your friendsCBuy drinks and enjoy concertsDDo your homework and watch TV2、What can the URS Express do for the students?ATo provide students with campus toursBTo take students to the Mattson CenterCTo transport the students to and from the storesD
17、To carry the students to the lecture halls3、Whom can you get help from for your writing?AThe professors BVolunteersCTrainers DClassmates4、When and where can you cook for yourself?AThe Douglas hall, Sunday BThe Globe, WednesdayCThe URS Cafeteria, Friday DThe Mcmillan Hall, Sunday22（8分）Easy to make an
18、d cheap to buy, instant noodles have long been Chinas, ultimate convenience food.Since it was a snack for students, a meal on the train, or just the go-to choice for hungry workers, more than 46.2 billion packets were sold in China in 2013. But it seems this industry has gone off the boil. By 2016 t
19、hose sales had declined to 38.5 billion, according to the World Instant Noodle Association, a drop of almost 17%.“This phenomenon shows an unnoticeable while continuous change in Chinas consumption (消费) patterns,” said Zhao Ping of the Academy of China Council for the Promotion of International Trad
20、e. He told the China Daily, “Consumers are more interested in life quality than just filling their bellies these days.”About 730 million people in China now have access to the Internet according to government figures. And about 1% of those are using smart phones to connect. And apps that offer food
21、delivery to your home, office or wherever you happen to be are a real fast-developing industry.Their menus are undoubtedly more expensive than a pot of instant noodles. But these meals can still be inexpensive, and arguably more tasty, depending on your favor.But put in the global background, China
22、is still easily the biggest market for instant noodles. In fact, Chinas consumption was roughly equal to Indonesia, Japan, Vietnam, India, the US, South Korea and the Philippines combined.And that means global noodle manufacturers are unlikely to turn away from the Chinese market. Japans instant noo
23、dle business Nissin Foods, for example, is planning to land on the stock market, in Hong Kong, by which operation it hopes to raise about 145 million dollars. It is rare for a Japanese firm to list in Hong Kong, but Nissin is talking up its prospects in China, where it is already the fifth biggest b
24、rand.“Some consumers stopped consuming instant noodles, but most consumers want to increase the quality (of food they consume),” chief executive Kiyotaka Ando told CNBC last week.“We can supply high-quality products so we have more possibility to develop our business.”1、The phrase “go off the boil”
25、in Paragraph 2 is close in meaning to _.Astop boiling Bturn downCdevelop rapidly Dget out of control2、According to the text, it is because of _ that people have more food choices.Adevelopment of food manufacturing industryBfall of price in foods beyond instant noodlesCtechnological development on co
26、mmunicationDpeoples doubt on instant noodles food safety3、Which of the following descriptions is TRUE according to the text?AChina consumes more instant noodle than any other country does.BChina is beginning to lose its first place in instant noodle business.CNissin is the fifth biggest brand of Jap
27、ans instant noodle business.DNissin is planning to build an instant noodle factory in Hong Kong.4、We can infer from the text that _.AChinas instant noodle consumption will continue to dropBChinese people will favor cheaper instant noodles to save moneyCinstant noodles will have a pessimistic prospec
28、t in the futureDinstant noodle manufacturers will focus more on its food quality23（8分） A primary school in Jinhua, Zhejiang Province has announced it no longer requires parents to sign their childrens homework, which was aimed at getting parents to supervise(监督) their children after school. China Yo
29、uth Daily comments: Putting an end to the requirement that parents sign off on the homework of their children eases the burden on many parents, as otherwise they would have to do primary school homework after a hard days work. But there are worries that if parents stop having to sign off on their ch
30、ildrens homework, the children will not get good grades.However, the most effective way for children to study is to develop their willingness to learn and do their own studies. When doing homework, students practice and hopefully apply what they have learned. It is true that teachers are supposed to
31、 check students homework and identify their mistakes. But some parents correct their childrens mistakes by themselves when signing off on it.It is the duty of students to do their homework, be responsible for their studies and correct their mistakes. Parents supervising their homework, checking thei
32、r answers and dealing with the harder problems will only make children less aware of their mistakes and encourage them to wait for their parents help when they face any problems.Children have to manage their own learning and develop the ability to study by themselves, as competence will not be achie
33、ved if a student simply repeats strict tasks in which he is assisted in school by teachers and at home by parents.A delayed satisfaction experiment conducted by Walter Mischel in the 1960s proved that children with better self-discipline(自律) performed better in their studies and interpersonal relati
34、onships.There is little doubt that parents supervision can make childrens homework better. But it does not give children the chance to practice their ability to solve problems independently.1、Why does the author mention the primary schools announcement in the first paragraph?ATo express his doubts.
35、BTo introduce the topic.CTo present an argument. DTo clarify his writing purpose.2、In the authors opinion, stopping signing kids homework mainly aims to _.Aease the burden on many parents.Bhelp children get good grades.Cincrease the kids awareness of being responsible for their studies.Dshift(转移) th
36、e responsibility of supervising kids homework on to teachers.3、Which of the following can be an effect caused by parents stopping signing off?AChildrens grades will absolutely decrease.BChildren will lose confidence when facing any problems.CChildren will simply repeat rigid tasks so as to practice
37、themselves.DChildren will try to deal with their problems and mistakes by themselves.4、What is the authors attitude to parents stopping signing kids homework?ASupportive. BIndifferent.CNeutral. DOpposed24（8分）Resorts of every kind have sprung up to cater to the Englishman need to spend a part of the
38、year, however briefly, by the seaside. No town in Britain is more than eighty miles from the sea and there are seaside resorts all round the coast. On a summer Sunday most of the roads that lead to the sea axe congested with cars full of people eager to get a breath of sea air. In the evening when e
39、veryone is full of food, ice-cream and lollypops, there is the long slow drive home on roads crowded with returning cars.BrightonBrighton is one of the best-known south coast resorts and is very popular for day trip excursions. It is only fifty miles from London and can be reached by fast train in a
40、n hour. At the weekend the pebbled beaches are thronged with people sunbathing or picking their way to the waters edge for a dip.BournemouthLocated a hundred miles from London, the beaches are wide and sandy. White houses line the cliff tops and narrow valleys, densely wooded with pine trees, reach
41、down to the shore. The area near to the town of Torquay on the Devon coast is sometimes called Britains Riviera and the climate is so mild that palm trees grow along the sea front.BlackpoolOn the north-west coast, a popular resort for the people in the industrial north, Blackpool is a gay, noisy tow
42、n, famous for its amusement facilities and the magical lights. At night people travel from miles around to see the extravaganza of lights decorating the sea front.SouthendOn the east coast at the mouth of the Thames, Southend is, like Brighton, one of the favorite resorts of Londoners. The pier here
43、 is the longest in Britain and offers a great variety of differing entertainments.1、Why do people often have a long slow drive home on roads in summer?ABecause it is extremely far from the sea.BBecause people are full of food, ice-cream and lollypops.CBecause too many returning cars often make a tra
44、ffic jam.DBecause people are attracted in the resorts so they leave slowly.2、Which resort is famous for its entertainments and grand lights?ABlackpool. BBournemouth.CBriton. DSouthend.3、Which of the following statements is NOT true?AThere are palm trees growing near Bournemouth.BSouthend has the lon
45、gest pier in Britain.CPeople crowded into the waters edge at Briton for a quick swim.DSouthend is a better preferred resort than Briton by London locals.25（10分） On a flight from Dallas, Texas, to Cincinnati, Ohio, to visit a friend in 2008, event planner Paige Chenault daydreamed about the grand bir
46、thday parties shed throw for her daughter one day. (Paige was five months pregnant at the time.) Then, flipping through a magazine, she saw a photo of an impoverished Haitian boy, skinny. “I thought, this kid has nothing,” Paige says.The image stayed with her, andshe resolved to do something to help
47、. “I decided I would use my talents to throw birthday parties for homeless kids,” Paige says. For the next four years, Paige and her husband, Colin, took time out from parenthood to visit shelters to determine how best to pull off the parties.Finally, in January 2012, Paige launched theBirthday Party Project, a nonprofit organization, and recr
