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1、2024届云南省昆明市第一中学高中新课标高三第一次摸底考试英语试题学校:姓名：班级：考号：一、阅读理解Potala Palace Travel GuideTravel Tips The travel route is set strictly. The visiting time is limited in 1 hour. Watch your steps due to the high altitude. Bring along an overcoat as it is a bit cold in the hall.Notice Oxygen bag is prohibited to be
2、taken into the Palace. Smoking is prohibited and cigarettes are not allowed to be brought into the Palace Smartphones can be carried with you into the Palace, but please do not take photos. Liquid is not allowed, including mineral water, which can be purchased at the hill top.Ticket Purchase Procedu
3、reVisitors are required to apply for free reservation tickets with identity documents, such as ID cards and passports one day in advance.The visiting date and exact time, number of visitors and ID document numbers are printed on the reservation tickets. Those visitors who have reservation tickets sh
4、ould make their tickets canceled if they cant visit the Palace for personal reasons. Otherwise, they will be forbidden to apply again within a week because their names are added to the blacklist.On the following day, visitors should have their reservation tickets and ID documents checked and walk to
5、 the ticket office in front of the White Palace to buy the entrance tickets. Then they can start their tour after another security check.How to get to Potala Palace Take bus 13 to Yaowangshan Bus Stop. Take bus 8 or 17 to Baita Bus Stop. Take bus 2, 16 or 26 to Lazhong Bus Stop. Take airport shuttle
6、 to Minhangju Bus Stop.试卷第10页，共10页1. What can be brought into Potala Palace?A. Cigarettes. B. Mineral water. C. Smartphones. D. Oxygen bags.2. What will happen if a visitors name is added to the blacklist?A. He has to apply seven days later.B He will pay a heavy fine online.C - He has to cancel his
7、reservation ticket.D. He will take another security check.3. How many routes are available to Potala Palace?A. 3.B. 4.C. 6.D. 7.Wearing high heels, lipstick and trendy dresses, a group of chic grandmas, with an average age of 68, can still walk the walk as models. But they are not trained models. Th
8、ey are, in fact, ordinary retirees. They all share a love for fashion, and they come together to add a bit of enjoyment to their lives. These “chic grandmas” share a common goal now but their backgrounds could barely be more different.Sang Xiuzhu, 77, is one of them. She used to be an automatic cont
9、rol engineer. She initially planned to journey across continents with her husband after retirement, but during a literary event, Sang, 1.7 meters tall, was spotted by a modeling coach. In the beginning, she joined the senior model team and attended events organized by her local community and enterpr
10、ises. Later, she was invited to participate in Beijing International Fashion Week, Paris Fashion Week and her new career just grew.Sang is learning to compose music, form lines and write scripts. She is so occupied that she really has no time to think about the aging issue. As fbr the future, Sang d
11、oesnt know how to define it, as she really enjoys the present. She suggests that after retirement, people must cope with the transition period, and they should enjoy life.As long as the heart is not old, life is always sweet. All chic grandmas“ are full of enthusiasm for new things and they live to
12、learn. This kind of enthusiasm that is rooted deeply in their heart fills them with energy.4. What does the underlined word chic in paragraph I mean?A. Retired. B. Urban.C. Stylish.D. Rigid.5. What did Sang plan to do after retirement?A. Become a senior model.B. Attend literary events.C. Learn to co
13、mpose music.D. Tour around the world.6. What can be inferred about chic grandmas?A. They have a born talent for modeling.B. They willingly experience new things.C. They come from similar backgrounds.D. They concern much about the aging issue.7. Which might be a suitable title for the text?A , Change
14、s in Fashion WeekB. Never Too Late to LearnC. Beauty Has No Age LimitD. Interest Is the Best TeacherRecently Ive been drawn to books which motivate me to look at myself, and hopefully make me a better “me”. The Courage to Be Disliked, by Ichiro Kishimi and Fumitake Koya, has a title I just cant go p
15、ast.The book has taken Japan by storm, using the theories of philosopher Alfred Adler to create conversations between a fictional philosopher and a young man. The conversations cover many broad, interesting and touchy topics. The philosopher character sticks by the theories of Adler, and explains ho
16、w we are competent to determine our own lives, and be free of the influence of past experiences and others9 expectations. Its a way of thinking that allows us to develop the courage to change and to ignore the limitations placed on us.These often complex topics are played out in a conversational sty
17、le between the two men. While its easy to follow the conversations, the topics will knock around in your own head as you work out whether you sit on the side of the philosopher, the young man, or somewhere in between. The book is well-received by readers primarily owing to the fact that it presents
18、two well-balanced perspectives in the arguments. Youll find yourself doing household chores, or at your keyboard, unpacking all the information in your mind and coming to your own conclusions.You will wholeheartedly agree on some points and want to throw the book at the wall at others. Its content i
19、s polarising （两极化的）and I certainly dont agree with everything the philosopher or the young man says, but I think thats the point. The Courage to Be Disliked is there to spark a conversation with yourself and do some slightly uncomfortable soul-searching.8. Which category does the book belong to?A. C
20、lassic literature.B. Science fiction.C. Philosophy theory.D. Self improvement.9. Which statement might the philosopher character agree with?A. People can take charge of their life course.B. People are free of the influence of their past.C. People should hide their eagerness to change.D. People ought
21、 to take their limitations seriously.10. How does the book develop?A. By presenting dialogues.C. By arguing theoretically.11. Why is the book popular with readers?A. It shows ideas in plain language.C. It displays the scientific statistics.B. By making comparisons.D. By listing adequate data.B. It o
22、ffers balanced sides to the topics.D. It avoids the use of philosophic terms.Meetings. Answering emails. Ever feel too busy at work to get any actual work done? According to a new report from Microsoft, our workplaces have a serious productivity problem. 64% of 31,000 employees surveyed struggled wi
23、th having the time and energy to do their job. Subjects said that countless meetings were their number one productivity killer. Other reports also supported Microsoffs study. A report from EY-Parthenon found American worker productivity decreased by 2.7% in the first quarter this year compared with
24、the same period last year, marking the fifth quarter in a row that worker productivity has dropped.Unsurprisingly, Microsoft, with its enormous investment in Al tools, says Al is the solution. Never mind that it was Microsoffs own technology Teams, Office, Outlook that promised productivity savings
25、and delivered the opposite. Should we still put faith in Microsoft to solve the problem with new tools that will rethink workdays and protect focus time for creative work”?So whats the answer to the productivity puzzle? Big companies need to look no further than small businesses, which have been sho
26、wing how to be productive. Given that small businesses are still recovering from the pandemic, how are they getting work done when theyve got fewer employees? The answer is easy. Visit a business with fewer than 100 employees and you will find people there at their desks, behind counters, or in fron
27、t of machines. There are fewer meetings. There are fewer rules. Employees can make their own choices. Decisions are made without committees. Investments are made with more of a gut （直觉的）feeling. Technology is used when its clear that it can save time and make money.Microsoft would have you believe t
28、hat buying its Al technology will solve productivity issues. AI will definitely make a difference. But its not too little technology thats the problem.12. Which contributes most to the productivity problem?A. Work atmosphere.B. Colleague relationship.C. Office equipment.D. Meeting overload.13. Whafs
29、 the authors attitude to Microsofts technology?A. CautiousB. Opposed.C. Supportive.D. Ambiguous14. What makes small businesses productive?A. RulesB. CommitteesC. Flexibility.D. Investment.15. . What can be inferred from the last paragraph?A. Boosting productivity calls for more than technology.B. Th
30、e development of Al will solve productivity issues.C. Big companies have a promising future in the Al field.D. Small businesses should make more use of technology.二、七选五The Side Effects of OverexercisingIf you are putting in too many hours at the gym or training too hard for sports, your body may beg
31、in to respond negatively. Overexercising is common among athletes and fitness enthusiasts with a variety of side effects, both physical and mental.One persons definition of excessive （过量的）exercise might differ from anothers. 16 The main sign of it is declining physical performance in your sports, de
32、spite ongoing or increased amounts of training.If you are overexercising, you might notice the negative physical effects first. You might experience unexplained weight loss and decreased appetite. Overexercising can also cause ongoing muscle and joint pain unrelated to a specific injury, difficulty
33、sleeping or not feeling rested when you wake up. 17If you are not feeling your usual excitement for sports, or if you do not feel mentally prepared for exercise or competition, you could be experiencing the mental effects of overexercising. 18 For example, increased anger, or a lack of enthusiasm yo
34、u once felt toward your sports. This condition can also cause other poor performances in your life.19 The first and most vital step for treatment is simply recognizing that you have the condition. Then follow a training schedule that varies your training load and includes adequate rest. 20 Whether t
35、he rest period last for weeks or several months depends on the individual.A. You might even get sick more often.B. Never should it be looked down upon.C. You might notice frequent mood swings.D. However, it affects whoever overexercises.E. Doctors might mistake it for a major illness.F. Actually, th
36、e most effective treatment is to rest.G. Therefore, address the problem once you realize it.三、完形填空Some wealthy ladies were enjoying a picnic on the river bank. When washing their hands, they saw their 21 on the waters surface and started to 22 their own beauty. One said, “How beautiful my hands are
37、with those silver rings!” Then those wearing diamond rings or gold rings disagreed. Soon, a(n) 23broke out among them.Then an elderly woman, looking tired and hungry,24 Seeing her, one of thewealthy ladies suggested asking the elderly about it. All of her 25 nodded. She signaled the elderly to come
38、over and asked, “Who has the most beautiful hands?” The elderly begged, “I am 26, Could you give me something to eat first?” Those 27ladies turned down her 28 and forced her to go away.A poor woman 29 the scene at some distance. She went to the elderly hurriedly, brought her to her workplace, offere
39、d 30 to the elderly, and even shared half of her food.Feeling better, the elderly woman went back to the wealthy ladies. 31 to that poor woman, she said, “She has the most beautiful hands. The wealthy ladies burst into laughter and 32, You know nothing about beauty!The elderly replied34 the needy.33
40、, Beautiful hands belong to those who do good deeds andBeauty of hands increases with good 35, not with rings.”21. A. expressionB. reflectionC treasureD. likeness22. A. admireB. questionC. judgeD. explain23. A. experimentB. tradeC. argumentD. negotiation24. A. passed byB , stepped awayC rushed offD.
41、 broke in25. A. followersB companionsC , servantsD. relatives26. A. sweatyB . thirstyC. starvingD. trembling27. A. mercilessB. greedyC. reliableD. polite28. A. applicationB requestC. guidanceD. invitation29. A. witnessedB , experiencedC - predictedD. recorded30. A. shelterB protectionC comfortD. adv
42、ice31. A. ShoutingB. ApologizingC. ObjectingD. Pointing32. A. commentedB. approvedC. suspectedD. admitted33. A. desperatelyB. coldlyC. calmlyD. eagerly34. A. sponsorB, serveC, lectureD. influence35. A. decorationsB. fortuneC. jewelleryD. deeds四、用单词的适当形式完成短文阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。A seed
43、bank stores seeds to preserve genetic diversity; hence it is a type of gene bank. Many people may wonder 36 the seeds are stored. One of the major reasons is to preserve the genes that plant growers need to increase yield (产量)，disease resistance, drought tolerance, nutritional quality, and the taste
44、 of crops. Another is to prevent 37 (lose) of genetic diversity in rare or endangered plant species in 38 effort to conserve biodiversity. Many plants 39 (grow) centuries ago by humans are used less frequently now; seed banks offer a way to preserve that historical and cultural value. Collections of
45、 seeds stored 40 constant low temperature and low water level are guarded against reduction of genetic resources which are otherwise maintained in field collections. These alternative living“ collections can 41 (damage) by natural disasters, outbreaks of disease, 42 war. Containing valuable informat
46、ion about evolved strategies to reduce plant stress, seed banks are considered seed 43 (library), and can help to create genetically modified (调整过的)versions of 44 (exist) seeds. The work of seed banks often span decades and even centuries. Most seed banks are 45 (public) funded and seeds are usually
47、 available for research that benefits the public.五、建议信46.假定你是李华，外教Mr. Smith正筹划一场辩论比赛，他向同学们征集建议以期有所创新，请你给他写一封邮件，内容包括：1 .辩论主题；2 .创新建议。注意：1 .词数80左右；2 .请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Dear Mr. Smith,Yours,Li Hua六、读后续写47.阅读下面材料根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。Fiona and I had been classmates since kindergarten. She was al
48、ways wherever I was and she was always ahead of me. Dance performance needed a big finish? Fiona was picked. Selling cookies for charity? “Oh, Im sorry/9 the lady living next door to me would say, UI just bought twenty boxes from Fiona. Such a nice girl. And the school plays? Fiona would have the leads while I was cast as her mother or neighbor. I even played her dog once. Yeah, whatever.Then the day of the choir concert au