云南省大理市白族自治州2024届高三下学期二模英语试题 Word版无答案.docx
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1、大理州2024届高中毕业生第二次复习统一检测英语注意事项:1答卷前,考生务必用黑色碳素笔将自己的姓名、准考证号、考场号、座位号填写在答题卡上,并认真核准条形码上的准考证号、姓名、考场号、座位号及科目,在规定的位置贴好条形码。2回答选择题时,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。回答非选择题时,将答案写在答题卡上,写在本试卷上无效。3考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分 阅读(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A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AFami
2、ly dynamics in the animal kingdom are as different as the animals themselves. In the animal world, there are advantages to be gained from being part of an extended family.ChimpanzeesChimpanzees are the worlds largest living primates. These creatures are peace-loving and may live together for a lifet
3、ime. The dominant male has many wives who may stay with him for most of their lives, which can cause everyday conflicts. It is the male who settles the conflicts by a warning stare or hitting the back of the offenders heads.ElephantsFemales stick together in the elephant world, living in herds under
4、 a stateswoman. The experience and knowledge of this elder one, who may be 60-years-old, are of great benefit. She will remember, for example,the location of water holes and seasonal food supplies. In times of danger, the group bunches around the young and it is the stateswoman who decides whether t
5、o flee or confront the threat.LionsLions are the only cats to live in a large family group, guarded by a pair of powerful males. Family life is relatively harmonious and baby lions may be fed by any mother with milk, so orphaned babies do not starve. Males live in the wilderness for some years befor
6、e seeking their own pride by challenging resident males in a bloody battle. The male lion protects his pride from other males and enemies.Ostriches (鸵鸟)Ostriches travel in bands of 10-50 individuals, the most remarkable birds being the eight-foot-tall males. The largest birds in the world, ostriches
7、 cannot fly, but run fast. The wives of the male ostrich all put their eggs in the same nest. A primary female will then join the male to hatch (孵化) the eggs and she will push away other eggs on the outside to ensure her own are in the middle.1. How is an elephant herd different from other three ani
8、mal groups?A. The leader should be the oldest and experienced.B. The number of the animals in a herd must be large.C. An experienced female elephant dominates the herd.D. They will protect their young when they are in danger.2. Which of the following statement is correct?A. Baby lions often go hungr
9、y as they cant hunt.B. A female and a male ostriches hatch eggs jointly.C. Elephants remember every place they have been to.D. The female chimpanzee leader settles daily conflicts.3. Where is this text probably taken from?A. A text book.B. A science fiction.C. A course plan.D. A wildlife journal.BJi
10、m Curry lights a stove in the parking lot of Christ Episcopal Church in Guilford. Itll get up to 2,000 degrees, hot enough to soften the metal of shotgun parts so they can be reshaped.A crowd is watching, and Curry picks out a 9-year-old named Oliver to help him. “This is really magic,” Curry says.
11、“Right before your very eyes, youre gonna see Oliver transform this gun, this instrument of potential harm, into something that could never be a gun ever again. Its gonna be a trowel (泥铲), which could be used to plant flowers in a garden.”“It is exciting,” Oliver says. “I love the fact that you can
12、take metal thats random and shape it into something useful.”Curry, a retired priest, is a co-founder of Swords to Plowshares (犁) Northeast, the organization putting on this event, which helps police departments manage their gun buyback programs and repurpose the weapons into gardening tools.The fini
13、shed tools are donated to community gardens and agricultural high schools and the harvested vegetables donated to soup kitchens and homeless shelters, according to the groups website.Retired priest Mary Ann first volunteered with Swords to Plowshares when a family member fell victim to gun violence.
14、 She helps collect guns through police buybacks. “When theres such despair now in our country, people need to know that we can change. There is hope,” she says.Curry wears a constant reminder of that hope around his neck. Its two large pieces of metal molded into the shape of a cross. “Its made out
15、of pieces of an AK-47 used for killing”, he says. “But Gods love breaks it apart, reshapes it, then transforms it into the sign of greatest hope the cross. And thats why I wear it.”4. What do Curry and Oliver do in the parking lot?A They measure the temperature of a hot stove.B. They do magic tricks
16、 in front of many people.C. They turn whats threatening into whats useful.D. They do experiments on how to make useful tools.5. Where can you find the reshaped tools from the text?A. In homeless shelters.B. In some famous gardens.C. In agricultural high schools.D. In kitchens of the community.6. Wha
17、t can be inferred from Marry Anns words?A. She feels desperate as she lost her beloved one.B. Her country may be under threat from gun violence.C. She will do something significant to rescue the world.D. Her family member was killed because of gun violence.7. What can you learn about Curry from the
18、last paragraph?A. He made the cross all by himself.B. His cross is a weapon used to kill.C. The cross reminds him to reshape more tools.D. The cross represents his hope for a better life.CWe grow up -unavoidably-with a strong attachment to a plan A, that is,an idea of how our lives will go and what
19、we need to do to achieve our particular set of well-defined goals.But then, for some of us and at one level all of us, life turns out to have made a few other plans. A sudden injury puts a certain career forever out of reach. A small but significant error changes everything about how crucial others
20、view us. And so, promptly, we find we have to give up on plan A altogether, which can feel devastating. We alternately weep and anger at the turn of events. It is for such moments that we should consider one of lifes most vital skills: that of developing a plan B.The first element involves fully ack
21、nowledging that no one gets through life with all their careful plan As.Plan As simply do not work out all the time. Something unexpected,shocking and hateful regularly comes along, not only to us, but to all human beings.The further point is to realize that we are, dspite moments of confusion, abso
22、lutely capable of developing very satisfactory plan Bs. Adults are good at keeping needing to refresh in our minds and drawing comfort from in anxious moments. We have enormous capacities to act and to adapt. Perhaps well have to leave town forever, maybe well have to resign an occupation we spent a
23、 decade nurturing - until we rediscover our potential plan B muscle. In reality, there would be a possibility to relocate, to start afresh in another field, to turn around the terrible event. There was no one script for us written at our birth, and nor does there need to be only one going forward.Cr
24、ucially, we dont need to know right now what our pla Bs might be or anticipate every frustration that might come our way; we should simply feel confident that, were the universe to command it, we would know how to find a very different path.8.Whats the function of the opening paragraph?A.To arouse t
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