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1、2024年深圳市普通高中高二年级调研考试英语试卷共10页,卷面满分130分。考试用时120分钟。注意事项:1. 答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号填写在答题卡上。将条形码横贴在答题卡右上角“条形码粘贴处”。2. 作答选择题时,选出每小题答案后,用2B铅笔在答题卡上将对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑:如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其它答案。答案不能答在试卷上。3. 非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答,答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上;不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答无效。4. 考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。考试结束后,留存试卷,交回答题卡。第一部分 基础知识(共20小题,每小
2、题1分,满分20分)单项选择 从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。1. The reason why she was fired was _ the boss was not satisfied with her job.A. thatB. whatC. whichD. whether2. When _ to the local cultures, people learn the foreign languages better.A. exposingB. having exposedC. are exposedD. exposed3. No visitor
3、would think _ surprising that the island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.A. thatB. itC. thisD. what4. Have you seen Steven this morning? Yes! Steven, together with his wife, _ the guests of the party now.A. greetsB. greetC. is greetingD. are greeting5 Why didnt you get the tickets? When we got to th
4、e cinema all the tickets _ out.A. soldB. had been soldC. have soldD. was sold6. You should always try to achieve more, _ well you have done before.A. howeverB. whateverC. wheneverD. wherever7. As my father puts it, “Its not your talent but your efforts _ count.”A. whichB. whatC. thatD. why8. Where w
5、as Tom just now? It is said that he _ for a crime he didnt commit.A. investigatedB. is investigatingC. had investigatedD. was being investigated9. With a strong _ for English study, we threw ourselves into reading English novels.A. desireB. argumentC. reputationD. responsibility10. Emily Dickinson i
6、s generally _ as one of the finest women poets in history.A. restrictedB. acknowledgedC. designedD. employed11. You can avoid distraction by keeping your mind fully _ with things that interest you.A. comparedB. botheredC. occupiedD. satisfied12. Fear _ him to go back, but his love for his mum drove
7、him on.A. promisedB. enabledC. forbadeD. urged13. I am nervous about the English exam this afternoon. Take it easy. Youve done so much work. Youre _ to pass the exam.A. willingB. afraidC. unlikelyD. bound14. The labour education of our country aims to _ students all-round development.A. approveB. pr
8、omoteC. declineD. prohibit15. Better hotel rooms will give _ to even more awesome views and larger space.A. attentionB. comfortC. accessD. assistance16. The percentage of students majoring in arts has increased _ from 8% to 37% in the past two years.A. graduallyB. slightlyC. dramaticallyD. particula
9、rly17. “Stop! Stop!” she called, but _, for the music was too loud for her to be heard.A. at easeB. in vainC. under controlD. without doubt18. The hopes of a country and the future of a nation _ the hands of its youth.A. lie inB. search forC. take onD. happen to19. She always buys fancy clothes _ ex
10、pense. Thats why she uses up her money quickly.A. regardless ofB. less thanC. owing toD. but for20. With better education, people will be able to build a better society _ nature.A. in contrast withB. on top ofC. on behalf ofD. in harmony with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
11、所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。ASummer SchoolsAs the UKs Top-Ranked Summer Schools, we will deliver an outstanding summer experience in a multi-national, fun, and secure setting.Oxford College Summer SchoolOxford College Summer School enables students to live and study in an Oxford University College during
12、the summer. The summer program is designed to give students a chance to study at university, meet other students from around the world and explore the famous city of Oxford. Ages: 15-17Dates: 15 July 30 AugustCambridge College Summer SchoolJoin us to live and study in the noted university city of Ca
13、mbridge. Explore the city that shaped some of the worlds famous minds, including Sir Isaac Newton and Sylvia Plath. Follow in their footsteps as you experience your chosen subject through a series of lectures and workshops. Ages: 15-17Dates: 20 July 28 AugustEarlscliffe Summer SchoolEarlscliffe Summ
14、er School Earlscliffe is ideally located for both access to London and to a variety of local attractions. The campus is formed of seven Victorian and Edwardian buildings, all recently renovated to provide high-quality teaching and residential facilities. Ages: 13-17Dates: 20 June 31 July Rochester I
15、ndependent Summer SchoolRochester Independent College, one of the UKs most well-established independent colleges, is proud to offer a range of distinctive summer courses. We are offering 4 different courses in very small classes where international visitors will study and socialize alongside local s
16、tudents. Ages: 13-17Dates: 25 June 28 July21. Which of the following starts earliest?A. Oxford College Summer School.B. Cambridge College Summer School.C. Earlscliffe Summer School.D. Rochester Independent Summer School.22. What can students do in the first two Summer Schools?A. Socialize with local
17、 students.B. Explore a noted university city.C. Attend lectures and workshops.D. Interview the worlds great minds.23. Where can the text be found?A. In a history book.B. In an art magazine.C. In a research article.D. In an education brochure.BWhen we moved into our home in Maui, Hawaii, 16 years ago
18、, one good thing about this house was the huge avocado tree growing in the backyard. This tree gave the most delicious avocados I have ever tasted. I lived on these avocados when nursing my first child. Fresh avocado was the very first food for my kids. This tree was so huge that it cast a massive s
19、hadow over our backyard. It was truly our magical tree. Until one day, someone from the Health Department came to tell us that our avocado tree was too large and needed trimming. In New York, you get in trouble if you dont clear the snow off your sidewalk. Here, its when your trees are too high. So
20、along came the trimmer, leaving just the trunk and a few branches. I was sad. The kids were all sad. Some friends who knew it would say, “Its going to grow back. Your next avocados will be crazy!” Yeah, whatever. The tree is gone, so stop doing that. It just didnt work. But a few days later, I notic
21、ed some unusual butterflies flying around the yard. And then, the sun came in the kitchen, creating this pleasant warmth once blocked by the huge tree. After about a month, I started to notice some tiny green shoots coming out of the cut branches, which eventually turned into full-on bright green le
22、aves. I started to feel like all was going to be fine, kind of like life. Little do we know what seems really difficult is actually lifes way of making us stronger. Its lifes way of bringing in the butterflies, the sunshine, and the delightful flowers. We all know that saying, “It will be OK in the
23、end. If its not, its not the end.”24. What is mainly conveyed in paragraph 2 about the avocado tree?A. Her kids love for it.B. Its fruits good taste.C. Her expectation of it.D. Its benefits for her family.25. Why did the authors friends say the words in paragraph 3?A. To laugh at her.B. To cheer her
24、 up.C. To show their regret.D. To express their excitement.26. What happened to the avocado tree in the end?A. It had no branches.B. It blocked the sunshine.C. It was full of life again.D. It bore more avocados.27. What message does the author seem to convey in the text?A. You harvest what you sow.B
25、. Luck and Misfortune comes in turn.C. Success wont come unless you go to it.D. The important thing in life is to have a dream.CSara Braden doesnt have time to lose things. Shes a working mom with a lot more hobbies than her friends, and when she misplaces her keys or leaves her purse at a restauran
26、t, she becomes annoyed and impatient. “It impacts me greatly,” says Braden, 35, a Washington officer. According to a recent study led by Daniel Arely, a professor of psychology at Harvard University, Braden has ADHD, a type of attention disorder, which, she says, makes her “likely to put things in c
27、ertain places and not remember where I put them.”Her anxiety is familiar to anyone whose phone is missing a dozen times a day. Such kind of mistakes might result in a constant fear: Is something wrong with me? Probably not. “Its common and certainly annoying,” says Professor Arely. “Most of the time
28、, losing things is a breakdown of attention and memory. Were thinking about something else. We have other concerns occupying our attention, and then we never really add the information to memory about where weve put the object.”The study shows that, sometimes, people with ADHD report that losing thi
29、ngs affects their work productivity or relationships. For example, if they cant find their keys all the time and are late for a dinner party, they could anger their friends. In that case, its worth being evaluated by a doctor. Nevertheless, not all cases deserve special attention. Actually, people w
30、ho have had ADHD since they were teens have nothing much to worry about. For those with ADHD, what really matters is changes from past performance. When were operating on autopilot and not truly focused on our surroundings, we may still lose things even with the strongest intention not to do so, Pro
31、fessor Arely says. But for the most part, he thinks people can overcome the tendency to lose things. Sara Braden has learned to adapt, in part by writing down where she has stored items. She also coaches herself not to panic when an item gets lost.28. How does the author introduce the topic?A. By of
32、fering an example.B. By quoting a remark.C. By making a comparison.D. By giving an explanation.29. What is the possible reason for peoples losing things?A Their constant fear.B. Their common weakness.C. Their absent-mindedness.D. Their emotional breakdown.30. What should people with ADHD pay special
33、 attention to?A. Improved efficiency at work.B. Occasional delay in meeting friends.C. Losing things repeatedly since teens.D. Behavioural changes from the past.31. What is Professor Arelys attitude to overcoming forgetfulness?A. Positive.B. Sceptical.C. Tolerant.D. Conservative.DFor thousands of ye
34、ars, Chinese writers have travelled all over the country to take down notes about the geographical conditions of each city. Among them, well-known Chinese geographer and writer Li Daoyuan, in the Northern Wei Dynasty (386-534), composed his book, Commentary on the Water Classics, after studying the
35、original literary version, Water Classics. He later expanded the river records to 1, 252 from the original 137. The book is now being studied again by Professor Li Xiaojie and his team from Fudan University. They have been using drawing software and 3D modelling to recreate the waterway situations o
36、n a map based on the book description. So far, they have completed research on four rivers. “Ancient people knew really well how to apply the power of nature to technical considerations,”Li said, giving the example of Qianjine, one of the most famous ancient water conservation projects in Luoyang, H
37、enan. In order to lead the river into the city for irrigation (灌溉) in ancient Luoyang, the officials built a canal branch by separating a northwest-southeast river. However, the canal water wasnt enough to support the citizens in dry seasons. To solve that, on the northern side of the canal branch,
38、the officials built a reservoir (水库) and a channel to lead the water to the canal branch, where the waterways would converge and flow together to the city. In Commentary on the Water Classics, a total of 2, 800 cities are recorded with details. Still, the process of recreation takes much effort. Aft
39、er doing a lot of text analysis and fieldwork, the team has gradually created the model with 3D modelling software based on repeated deductions (推论). For Professor Li, the book is not only a record of the natural landscape over 1, 000 years ago, but also a detailed description of humanity and cultur
40、e and a treasure for todays reference.32. What can we learn about the book Commentary on the Water Classics?A. It has been out of date.B. It explains 3D modelling.C. It keeps records of 137 rivers.D. It is based on previous studies.33. What does the underlined word “converge” in paragraph 3 mean?A.
41、Join.B. Pass.C. Cross.D. Begin.34. What does paragraph 4 mainly tell us about model recreation?A. Its major problems.B. Its detailed analysis.C. Its complex process.D. Its successful application.35. Which of the following can be the best title for the text?A. 3D Technology Fuels Modern ResearchB. An
42、cient Classics Inspire Modern ResearchC. An Effective Approach to Model RecreationD. A Famous Writer of Chinese Ancient Classics第二节(共5小题;每小题2. 5分,满分12. 5分)阅读下面短文,从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Is it likely that your siblings (兄弟姐妹) fought like cats and dogs with you when you were younger? _36_ H
43、eres why Siblings can help you have a healthier lifestyle. This is supported by a study that surveyed more than 15, 000 people. _37_ Brothers and sisters are readily available fitness and healthy-eating friends. That can only be a bonus when you reach adulthood. _38_ According to a study among 395 f
44、amilies, scientists found that having siblings made you more likely to do good deeds. It could be that having a same-generation relative encourages you to think about others, which can lead to greater life satisfaction, and fewer depressive symptoms. Brothers and sisters improve your chances of a ha
45、ppy marriage. Research found that the more siblings you have, the lower your chance of getting divorced (离婚) is. In fact, for each additional one, your risk of marriage breakdown was three per cent less. _39_ .Having good friends can bring many of the same benefits. _40_ Dont panic. Research also sh
46、ows that having close friends can boost your health, well-being and longevity (寿命). Make friends by signing up to groups or classes and finding people who enjoy the same things as you do.A. That bond is vital as you enter old age.B Siblings can protect you from depression.C. Having siblings makes yo
47、u do an act of charity.D. But they can actually boost your physical and mental health.E. We dont all have siblings, or you might live far away from yours.F. Having siblings helps deal with the tricky situations in close relationships better.G. Most of them credited their siblings for having the biggest impact on their health.第三部分 语言运用(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共15小题;每小题1分,满分15分)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Herb Chasan could have eased into retirement after spending 18 years teaching in high school and another 30 years remodelling homes. But the 80-year-old