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1、永州市永州市2024年高考第一次模拟考试英语年高考第一次模拟考试英语注意事项:1本试卷共10页,满分150分。考试用时120分钟。考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。2答题前,考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号填写在答题卡上。3选出每小题答案后,用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑,如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号,不能答在本试卷上,否则无效。第一部分 听力(共两节,满分30分)做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项
2、中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。例:How much is the shirt?A.19.15.B.9.18.C.9.15.答案是C。1.What is the man looking for?A.Ajob.B.An advertisement.C.A newspaper.2.How much will the woman pay for the glasses?A.$40.B.$100.C.$380.3.Where are the speakers going?A.To a park.B.To a bank.C.To a s
3、hopping mall.4.How does the woman feel about the exam?A.Optimistic.B.Depressed.C.Encouraged.5.What does the man mean?A.He likes darkness.B.He is going blind.C.He cant stand the strong light.第二节(共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题
4、将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6.What are the speakers going to do tonight?A.Dinner out.B.Do sports.C.Go for a party.7.What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A.Boss and secretary.B.Husband and wife.C.Hostess and guest.听第7段材料,回答第8至9题。8.What does the woman show the man?A.Her vis
5、a.B.Her passport.C.Her ID card.9.What will the woman do with her luggage?A.Check it in.B.Make it lighter.C.Take it with her.听第8段材料,回答第10至13题。10.Why does the woman go to see the man?A.To ask for a higher pay.B.To report her achievements.C.To inform him of her new job.11.How is the business of the com
6、pany?A.Worse than before.B.Better than before.C.As good as before.12.Which of the following is the reason for the womans requirement?A.Her financial pressure.B.The current economic situation.C.Her contributions to the company.13.What happened to the woman in the end?A.She was scolded by the man.B.Sh
7、e got what she had wanted.C.She lost her job after the talk.听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。14.Where does the conversation take place?A.On a college campus.B.In an accounting firm.C.On a plane.15.By what time did Mike plan to finish his term paper?A.February.B.July.C.November.16.Why did Mike quit his part-time job
8、?A.He got tired of the job.B.He was offered a better one.C.He should focus on his paper.17.What did Jessica advise Mike to do?A.To quit his part-time job.B.To balance his needs and wants.C.To do more physical exercises.听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。18.Which of the following is a feature of a hit song?A.Being ea
9、sy to remember.B.Having an unpleasant tune.C.Being released in an album.19.Who is a folk singer?A.Taylor Swift.B.Skrillex.C.Bob Dylan.20.What is the speaker mainly talking about?A.Popular albums.B.Pop music.C.Popular artists.第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分50分)第一节(共15小题,每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出
10、最佳选项,并在答题卡上将选项涂黑。AThere is no doubt that books have the power to change how people think about the world and the universe around them.These 3 astronomy books have had a significant impact on the way humans think about our place and purpose in the universe:On the Heavens(about 350 BC)by AristalleAris
11、totle proposed a geocentric(以地球为中心的)model of the universe in the book.This work is significant as a master work of the Aristotelian worldview,a school of philosophy that dominated(支配)intellectual thinking for almost 2000 yearsEventually,almost everything in it was proven incorrect,but On the Heavens
12、,which is still in print,provides a fascinating view of astronomical evolution.The Revolutions of Heavenly Spheres(1543)by Nicolaus CopernicusIn this book,Copernicus argued that the Sun rather than the Earth lies in the center of the universe.The Earth moves as a planet around the Sun.The most impor
13、tant advantage offered by Copernicus was a vision of the universe as an integrated system,where all the planets move together in elegant harmony.The Mechanism of the Heavens(1831)by Mary SomervilleDifferent from his book Physical Geography,this book was embraced as an important contribution to the u
14、nderstanding of celestial motion(天体运动).It became extremely valuable to both astronomers and students and it was used as a textbook for more than half a century.The book went through many revisions,keeping pace with astronomical developments over time.It proves that given the opportunity,women could
15、match the men in science step for step.21,What can we learn about the book On the Heavens?A.It is banned from printing.B.It mainly focuses on philosophy.C.It is used by many schools today.D.It has proven almost completely wrong.22.What do On the Heavens and The Revolutions of Heavenly Spheres have i
16、n common?A.They revealed the truth of the universe.B.They are master works of the same era.C.They explored the center of the universe.D.They regard the universe as an integrated system.23.Which book brings more motivation to women in science?A.On the Heavens.B.Physical Geography.C.The Mechanism of t
17、he Heavens.D.The Revolutions of Heavenly Spheres.BSports is one of the purest concepts developed.For some,sports is a hobby,others an escape,but for Jason Hills,Post Media Edmonton part-time writer,sports is everything.At a young age,watching countless hours of sports allowed Hills to process and de
18、velop an escape to deal with the childhood painful experience of losing both his parents in a car accident.With so much inside his head,sports provided him with the outlet that millions of people employ daily:being enveloped into“the game.”Later,as Hills grew into a young man,he began to become invo
19、lved with school sports.As Hills began to play,the concept of being involved with a university team came into a dream.Following high school graduation,Hills realized that university athletics might not be in the cards,but was still very determined to have sports play a major role in his life.So he a
20、ttended Lethbridge College for its Journalism Diploma program.Since then,Hills has been a major component of university athletics coverage in Edmonton for over 10 years.Spending long hours travelling to back and forth across the North Saskatchewan River covering all the postsecondary teams,Hills is
21、Postmedias go-to reporter in Edmonton for everything amateur sports.Hills is a story teller.Though his articles include features,game recaps(简报)and series previews,all of his work showcases university student-athletes like no one else in the City of Edmonton.Hills stands out and stands above many,wi
22、th an extraordinary ability to capture the athletes true voice.By putting himself in their shoes,Hills empathizes(有同感)with the student-athletes by telling their story,bringing a truly human element to the piece.My grandma told me when I was young,No matter what you do in life,just do what makes you
23、happy,Hills recalls.This type of job and this type of career,youre not going to make millions in it.You have to do it because you love it and because youre passionate about it.24.Why did Hills regard sports as an escape in his childhood?A.To relieve his pain.B.To kill boring time.C.To recover from b
24、ad health.D.To avoid pressure from his parents.25.What inspired Hills to enter journalism?A.His love for journalism from childhood.B.His great achievements in the university team.C.His determination to become a well-known sports journalist.D.His passion for sports and hopelessness of entering the un
25、iversity athletics.26.What is a distinguished feature of Hills articles?A.Focusing on the comments of the game.B.Telling the childhood stories of athletes.C.Reflecting the uniqueness of college student athletes.D.Bringing his own life experiences into them.27.Which of the following can best describe
26、 Hills?A.Generous.C.Artistic.B.Strong-willed.D.Knowledgeable.CThe blanket of pollution resulting from carbon dioxide emissions from fossil fuels is already warming the planet and causing more extreme weather disasters.One way to keep climate change from getting worse is to take some of those histori
27、c emissions out of the atmosphere.More than 200 scientists have signed onto a letter pushing for responsible research into ways to trap planet-heating carbon dioxide in the worlds oceans.Oceans already do that for us,absorbing and holding around 50 times more carbon than the atmosphere.What if human
28、s could supercharge that ability?Thats what scientists want to better understand,along with any side effects that might come with messing with the chemistry of our oceans Startups are already developing new technologies to sequester(隔绝)more CO2 in the sea.But theres still a lot we dont know about wh
29、at impact that might have or what strategies might be most successful,the letter says.These are all pretty early efforts,and hacking the high seas is no replacement for preventing greenhouse gas emissions from accumulating in the atmosphere by getting rid of fossil fuels.Some environmental advocates
30、 are also worried about new CO2-filtering technologies harming marine life.The letter today calls for controlled field trials to evaluate carbon removal strategies,along with a third-party review of the results.There also need to be safety measures in place to address any“unintended or harmful conse
31、quences and inclusive policies to engage different stakeholders(利益相关者).Some big names in climate and environmental sciences have signed on.“I have seen these massive declines in ocean health.Doing nothing is unethical(不道德的)essentially,says Dbora,Ecology,Evolution,and Marine Biology department chair
32、at the University of California,Santa Barbara,who signed the letter released today.When it comes to studying new ways to use oceans to tackle climate change,she says,We need to at least figure out the risks and the benefits,see whether we can help resolve the problem we have created.28.What is the l
33、etter aimed at?A.Preventing carbon dioxide emissions.B.Advocating a fossil-fuel-free lifestyle.C.Promoting the heating of carbon dioxide.D.Pushing for carbon removal technologies.29.What can be inferred from the previous efforts?A.The most effective way to trap CO2 has been found.B.Hacking the high
34、seas can replace getting rid of fossil fuels.C.The technology has caused severe side effects messing the oceans.D.New technologies for trapping CO2 in the sea are already available.30.What does the letter demand according to paragraph 4?A.Make polices for target groups.B.Prepare safety measures in a
35、dvance.C.Review the results from three aspects.D.Evaluate side effects with uncontrolled trials.31.What is Dboras attitude toward the studies of new ways?A.Unclear.B.Approving.C.Dismissive.C.Doubtful.DYou may not realize that your brain is consuming energy almost all the time.Paying attention,decisi
36、on-making,empathy,even meditation consume mental resources.You cant think much at all-or laugh,or respond to danger,or dream about the future,or even remember where you put the car keys-without mental energy.Despite its essential status,mental energy is a missing factor in most accounts of psychic(心
37、理的)operations.Its not even clear what mental energy is.One model sees it as one part mood state,one part cognition,and one part motivation.Theres no agreed-upon measure of or method for assessing mental energy.Whatever mental energy turns out to be,one thing is clear:its something people want more o
38、f.Perhaps because we live in disquieting times that we struggle to make sense of even decisions about what to put in the garbage bring us face-to-face with existential threats-there are continuous demands on mental energy.Or maybe its just the price of having a big cerebral cortex(大脑皮层)in a time of
39、information overload.There are known ways of maintaining mental energy.Most accessible,perhaps,is the careful use of whatever mental energy individuals already have.Habits help conserve mental energy.They obviate the need to make any number of decisions so as to maintain mental energy.Good habits ar
40、e even better;they additionally prevent the need to expend energy on mopping up the damage done by bad habits.Its also possible to generate mental energy from within by a technique known as mental contrasting.New York University psychologist Gabriele Oettingen developed mental contrasting as a way t
41、o use the energy necessary to turn goals into achievements.The technique requires imagining a future you want to attain-writing a book,say-and the best outcome of that desired goal-feelings of accomplishment and pride.The critical part is then avoiding pure fantasy by contrasting your wishes with th
42、e reality of the work necessary to attain them.The judgments people then make about how likely they are to attain the desired future are starting working,and the energy mobilization(能量调动)can be measured physically in tests of hand-grip strength(握力).Further,Oettingen finds,mental contrasting gives ri
43、se to a universal arousal state in which energy is transferrable to mental tasks wholly unrelated to the fantasy that birthed it.32.What do we know about mental energy?A.Its clear that people desire more of mental energy.B.Most threats and struggles can be addressed with mental energy.C.It is a mode
44、l with parts including mood state,cognition,and motivation.D.Most accounts of psychic operations describe mental energy as a main factor.33.What does the underlined word obviate in paragraph 4 mean?A.Meet.B.Remove.C.Increase.D.Provide.34.How does mental contrasting help generate mental energy?A.By t
45、urning goals into achievements.B.By transferring your energy to mental tasks.C.By picturing your desired goal and its outcome.D.By fantasizing about your accomplishments.35.Which would be the best title for the text?A.The making of mental energy.B.The functions of mental energy.C.Habits,good keepers
46、 of mental energy.D.Mental contrasts,sources of mental energy.第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。How to practise emotional awareness?What is emotional awareness?Emotional awareness is being able to identify and make sense of not only our own emotions but those of other
47、s.Its absolutely essential in understanding our behaviors and changing our way of dealing with the problems.With emotional awareness,we can understand how this influences our behaviors.36Of course,describing exactly how we feel can often prove difficult.37 Its not always easy to put a finger on exac
48、tly whats wrong,without digging a little deeper.This is often because on some level we dont want to know how we really feel.38 Unhealthy thoughts,behaviors and coping mechanisms that are hidden from our view.Perhaps you lash out(猛击)or withdraw when you feel overwhelmed or go into a flood of criticis
49、m and self-doubt when you receive negative feedback.Mindfulness is the process of bringing our attention to the present moment and becoming more aware of our thoughts.Its a state of calm,non-judgmental reflection.39 We can quiet the mental chatter that often accompanies difficult emotions and instea
50、d sit with the physical sensation of the emotion in our body.Doing this regularly allows us to be more aware of the source of our emotions and enables us to carry out strategies to manage them more effectively.Self-reflection develops emotional awareness and is key to understanding why you feel the