2024屆北京市西城區普通中學高三第四次模擬考試英語試卷請考生注意：1．請用2B鉛筆將選擇題答案涂填在答題紙相應位置上，請用0．5毫米及以上黑色字跡的鋼筆或簽字筆將主觀題的答案寫在答題紙相應的答題區內。寫在試題卷、草稿紙上均無效。2．答題前，認真閱讀答題紙上的《注意事項》，按規定答題。第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）1．—Whatdoyoudo,Rita？—I’maclerkinaforeigncompanynow．ButI_____Englishinahighschoolfor10years．A．teach B．havetaughtC．taught D．amteaching2．Aheavysandstormisgoingtoenvelopourcity.Itisunwisetohaveyourcar.A．washB．washedC．washingD．towash3．Mysister______thebabywhileI’matyoga.A．arrangesB．mindsC．assesses4．________theconcerttoraisemoneyforhungerreliefandtomakethepublicawareoftheproblem,Geldofinvitedmanyfamousmusicianstotakepartinit.A．Intended B．Intending C．Havingintended D．Tointend5．Marywaspleasedtoseethattheseedsshe______inthegardenweregrowing.A．wasplantingB．hasplantedC．wouldplantD．hadplanted6．Weweresadtolearnthatseveralstudentswerebyacaryesterday.A．hitout B．knockedoverC．runacross D．pickedup7．—Excuseme,canyoutellmewhereIcanfindasupermarket?—Ihappentoknow________nearby.Comeon,I’llshowyoutheway.A．one B．itC．that D．some8．Theyoungviolinistisveryexcitedbecausetheconcertgivenbyhimhasneverbeen_____.A．successful B．moresuccessfulC．mostsuccessful D．themostsuccessful9．—Sorry,Ididn’thearthedoorbellring.—Yourbell.Perhapsitneedsrepairing.A．neverworked B．isneverworkingC．neverworks D．hadneverworked10．Duringtheeconomiccrisis,weshouldhelpthosefor______lifeisfarfromeasy．A．whom B．whose C．who D．whoever11．Iliveinatown______runsasmallandwindingriver.A．throughwhichB．whichC．inwhichD．where12．—Doyouthinkheistheonlypersonforthejob?—I’mnotquitesurebuthe’llprove_______tothetask.A．equal B．essentialC．special D．superior13．Webelieve________youhavebeendevotedto________naturallyofgreatnecessity.A．that;being B．allthat;beC．thatall;are D．what;is14．Obviously,agoodhabithelpustospeeduptoreachourdestinations.A．need B．must C．can D．shall15．Theman________thefakenewsthat18firefighterslosttheirlivesintheexplosionwasarrested.A．havingcirculating B．tocirculateC．circulating D．tohavecirculated16．Mymother______angrywithme,butIcouldn’tshutmymouthbeforeIshoutedather!A．wasn’t B．wouldn’tbeC．wouldn’thavebeen D．hadn’tbeen17．Ilikesuchhouseswithbeautifulgardensinfront,butIdon’thaveenoughmoneytobuy.A．it B．one C．that D．this18．Tomakeabreakthroughinhisscientificresearch,thescientisthasbeenmakinga(n)_____amountofeffort.A．modestB．miserableC．optionalD．tremendous19．Thenecklacethewomanboughtis,becauseitismadeofglass.A．priceless B．worthwhile C．valuable D．worthless20．Jane’sgrandmotherhadwantedtowritechildren’sbookformanyyears,butonethingoranotheralwaysgotinway.A．a;不填 B．the;theC．不填;the D．a;the第二部分閱讀理解（滿分40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。21．（6分）Amanobservedawomaninthegrocerystorewithathreeyearoldgirlinherbasket.Astheypassedthecookiesection,thechildaskedforchocolateandhermothertoldher“no.”Thelittlegirlimmediatelybegantogetupset,andthemotherremarkedquietly,“NowTina,wejusthavehalfoftheaisles(通道)lefttogothrough;don'tbeupset.Itwon'tbelong.”HepassedtheMotheragaininthecandyaisle.Ofcourse,thelittlegirlbegantoshoutforcandy.Whenshewastoldshecouldn'thaveany,shebegantocry.Themothersaid,“There,there,Tina.Onlyalittlebitlonger,andthenwe'llbecheckingout.”Themanagainhappenedtobebehindthepairatthecheck-out,wherethelittlegirlimmediatelybegantocryforagum(橡皮糖)andburstintoaterribleangerupondiscoveringtherewouldbenogumpurchasedtoday.Themothersaid,“Ellen,we'llbethroughthischeckoutstandinfiveminutes,andthenyoucangohomeandhaveanicenap.”Themanfollowedthemouttotheparkinglotandstoppedthewomantocomplimenther.“Icouldn'thelpnoticinghowpatientyouwerewithlittleEllen...”Themotherbrokein,“Mylittlegirl'snameisTammy...I'mEllen.”1、Whatdidthelittlegirlaskfor?A．cakes,candies,gumsB．cookies,candies,anapC．candies,gums,anapD．cookies,candies,gums2、Whichofthestatementsisnottrue?A．Thelittlegirlwantedtoeatsomesnacks.B．Thewomandidn’tbuyanythingherdaughteraskedfor.C．Themanwouldbeverysurprisedatthewoman’sanswer.D．Themanwantedtooffersomehelptothewoman.3、Whatdoestheunderlinedwordmean?A．scoldB．criticizeC．praiseD．comfort4、Whichwordcanbestdescribethewoman?A．patientB．anxiousC．caringD．humorous22．（8分）DryIceisauniquesubstancewhichhasmanyuses.Essentially,dryiceisfrozenCO2.ThefirstreportofwhatwenowcalldryicecamefromtheFrenchchemistCharlesThilorierin1834.In1924,theDryleeCorporationofAmericanamedthesolidformofCO2as"DryIce",whichiswhatitispopularlycalledtoday.Atnormalatmosphericpressure,CO2changesdirectlyfromsolidtogas.Itskipstheliquidphase（階段）whichmakesregularicewet.FrozenCO2isalsomuchcolderthanregularice.Butregularicefreezesat32degreesFahrenheit,CO2changesfromgastosolidat-109.3degreesFahrenheit.Thisextremelycoldtemperaturemakesitverydangeroustohandlewithbarehands.Itcancausefrostbiteinaveryshortperiodoftime.Dryicehasbeenusedforavarietyofpurposesthroughoutthepastcentury.Itsprimaryuseistorefrigeratefoodwhenelectricalrefrigerationisn'tavailable.Throughtheprocessofsublimation(whenCO2changesfromsolidtogas),itcanmaintaincoldfoodforalongtime.Ifyou'veeverbeentoaplayandseenheavyfogontheground,itislikelythatyouhaveseendryiceinaction.ThiseffectcanbeachievedbecauseCO2isheavierthanair,soevaporated（揮發的）CO2willsinkandaccumulateontheground.Anotherinterestinguseforthissubstanceistobait（誘殺）insectslikemosquitoes.TheseinsectshavesensorswhichguidethemtoCO2.TheyfindthehighconcentrationofCO2indryicequiteattractive.Marshaslongbeenamysteryforhumanbeings.WehavebeenlookingforevidenceoflifeonMars.Inthe1960sscientistsguessedthatthepolaricecapofMarswasmadeoffrozenCO2.MorerecentobservationshaveshownthatwhilethetopmostlayerconsistsoffrozenCO2,themostofitisprobablyregularfrozenwater.1、FrozenCO2getsitsnameof"DryIce"mainlybecauseA．itisveryeasytomakeitdryB．wecan'tmeltitanditdoesn'tgetwetC．itlookslikeiceatalowtemperatureD．itissolidlikeiceat-109.3degreesFahrenheit2、Theunderlinedword"frostbite"inthesecondparagraphprobablymeansA．theshakescausedbycoldB．damagecausedbyfreezingC．afevercausedbybeingcoldD．asharppaincausedbybums3、Accordingtothepassage,dryicecanbeusedtoA．freezemostoffoodinthenextcenturyB．increasetheproductionoffarmingC．makeavividfogeffectonstagesD．helptoimprovetheenvironment4、Whatdoesthelastparagraphmainlytellus?A．DryiceonMarsisnearthepolar.B．NotmuchdryicehasbeenfoundonMars.C．ThepolaricecapofMarsisunique.D．NofrozenCO,onMarscanbemelt.23．（8分）Forthefirsttimeeverscientistspreparetosetabouta3-year-longproject，theNektonMission，toexploretheIndianOceananddocumentchangestakingplacebeneaththewavesthatcouldaffectthesurroundingregionoverthecomingdecades.Theambitiousexplorationteamwillreachoneofthelastmajorunexploredfrontiersontheplanet，avastbodyofwaterthat’salreadyfeelingtheeffectsofglobalwarmingwithrisingwatertemperaturesdamagingitscoralreefs(珊瑚礁).UnderstandingtheIndianOcean’secosystemisimportantnotjustforthespeciesthatliveinit，butalsoforthe2.5billionpeoplelivingintheregion.TheNektonMissionissupportedbymorethan4organizations.Researcherswillspendsevenweekssurveyingunderwaterlife，maptheseafloor，anddropsensors(傳感器)todepthsofupto6，560feetintheseasaroundtheSeychelles.TheSeychellesaimstobecomealeaderinthedevelopmentofa“blueeconomy”thatdrawsontheresourcesoftheocean.Itreliesonfishingandtourism，buthaslatelyalsobeenexploitingoilandgasfrombeneaththeseafloor.“Ouroceanisundergoingrapidecologicaltransformationbyhumanactivities.TheNektonMissionisvitaltohelpusbetterknowouroceanspaceandresourcestomakewisedecisions.Onlywhenweknowwhatwehaveintheoceanandwhatisitsvaluecallweproperlydecidewhattoexploitandwhattoleaveuntouched，”saidJumeau，theSeychelles’ambassadortotheUN.ThemissionwillconductfurtherdivesinotherpartsoftheIndianOceanoverthreeyears.Theresearchersexpecttodiscovernewspeciesandsendvideostotheworldbysatellite.Theresearchwillprovideinformationforasummit(峰會)abouttheIndianOceanplannedforlate2021.1、WhydothescientistsplantoexploretheIndianOcean?A．Tosavetheendangeredcreatureslivinginthesea.B．Todiscoverthedamagemankindhasdonetotheocean.C．Tomakethebestuseofthenaturalresourcesinthesea.D．Toprotectitsspeciesandpeoplelivingaroundtheregion.2、WhichisnotincludedinthetaskstobecarriedoutaroundtheSeychelles?A．Drawingmapsoftheseafloor. B．Findingtreasuresunderthesea.C．Puttingsensorsintothedeepsea. D．Studyingunderwaterlife.3、WhatcanbelearnedabouttheNek-tonMission?A．ItwillextendbeyondtheIndianOcean.B．Itwillbenefitalotfrom“blueeconomy”.C．Itwillcontributetothe2021conference.D．Itwillfindsolutionstoglobalwarming.4、Whatcanbeasuitabletitlefurthetext?A．ScientistsAretoExploretheIndianOceanB．TheSeychellesAimstoBuilda“BlueEconomy”C．EffectsofGlobalWarmingonMarineEcosystemD．IndianOcean:theLastUnexploredFrontieronthePlanet24．（8分）Googleannouncednewfeaturestomakedevicessmarterandmoreusefultoopenitsyearlydevelopers'conference.TheannouncementscameatGoogle'sI/O2018conferenceinMountainView,California.GoogleDuplex"Sowhatyou'regoingtohearistheGoogleAssistantactuallycallingarealbarber’stoscheduletheappointmentforyou.Hello,howcanIhelpyou?Hi,I'mcallingtobookawoman'shaircutforaclient.I'mlookingforsomethingonMay3rd.Sure,givemeonesecond.Mm-hmmm.Thatwasarealcallyoujustheard."GoogleChiefPichaisaidthedemonstrationwastheresultofthecompany'sresearchanddevelopmentovermanyyearsintheareasofnaturallanguage,deeplearningandtext-to-speech.GooglecallsthetechnologyDuplex.Theideaistocreatemachinesthatsoundandactmorehuman-likeininteractionswithpeople.ContinuedConversationAnothernewfeaturerelatedtoAssistantiscalledContinuedConversation.Untilnow,usershavehadtosay"HeyGoogle"eachtimetheyaskedaquestionorwantedhelp.Butnow,ausercanissuemorethanonecommand–suchasafollow-upquestion–foruptoeightseconds,andAssistantwillanswer.GmailSmartComposeThelatestnewtoolforGmailisanauto-completefeaturecalledSmartCompose.ItusesAItosuggestwaystofinishsentencesastheyarewritten.Forexample,"Ihaven'tseenyou"mightbeauto-completedto"Ihaven'tseenyouinawhileandIhopeyou'redoingwell."DigitalWellbeingGooglesaysitrecognizesmanyusersaretryingtofindtherightbalanceinlifewithtechnology.Sometimestheywouldliketobreakawayfromtheirdevicestobeabletospendtime"onbetterthings."Newfeatureswiththisinmindcanhelpuserspreventoveruseoftechnology.ADashboardwillprovideusersdetailedinformationabouthowmuchtimetheyarespendingonwhichpartsoftheirdevice.Whenthedeviceisplacedfacedown,anewfeaturewillputthedeviceonholdandsilenceitsotheusercancenteronotherthings.AWindDownModefeaturecanletusersenterthetimetheywanttogotobed.Atthattime,thedevicewillagaingosilentandthefrontofthedevicewilldimtohelpusersdisconnectbeforebed.1、WhatdoesthesmalldialoguemeaninGoogleDuplex?A．GoogleChiefPichaicallshisassistanttoarrangeanappointmentforhim.B．Google’sdigitalassistantsetsahaircutappointmentforsomeoneallbyitself.C．AnassistantinGooglesetsahaircutappointmentforawoman.D．Thatwasn’tarealcallthereceiverhadheard.2、WhatcanwelearnaboutDigitalWellbeing?A．Itcanfindtherightbalanceinwork.B．Itmayautomaticallygosilentwhilethescreenisstillbright.C．Itcantellhowmuchtimeisbeingspentonpartsofthedevice.D．Whenonefeatureisoperatinglongenough,anewonewilldisappear.3、Ifyouarepoorinwritingcompositions,youprobablylike________.A．ContinuedConversationB．GoogleMaps-AugmentedRealityC．GoogleDuplexD．GmailSmartCompose25．（10分）Ourneighborsaidthestormlastedfourminutes.Thetownhousesaredestroyedordamaged.Amazingly,noneofuswereseverelyinjured.Onthedaythetornadohit,therewasnoindicationthatsevereweatherwasonitsway.Thefirstalertmyhusband,Jimmy,67,andI,65,gotcamearound9p.m.,fromsomerollingtextontheTVJimmywaswatching.Heranupstairstofindmeinourthird-floorbedroom,andwechangedthechanneltoourlocalPensacola,Florida,station.Nosoonerhadwefoundcoverageofthetornadothanitwasontopofus.Thebonesofthehouseshook,andthepowerwentout.Wehadthreeflightsofstepstogettotherelativelysafeclosetdownonthefirstfloor.Aswereachedthelastflightofsteps,ourfrontdoorblewout.Suddenly,athree-foot-longtreebranchwhippedthroughthedoorframe.Itflewoverourheads,missingusbyinches.Hadwebeenonestepup,itwouldhavestuckthroughus.Finally,Jimmypushedmedowntotheclosetfloor,buthecouldn’tgetinsidehimselfbecauseofthewind.IgraspedJimmy’sarmasthetornadosuckedthedooropenandtriedtobringJimmywithit.Mykneesandscalp(頭皮)werefullofglass,butinthatmoment,Ifeltnopain.IfIhadletgo,Jimmywouldhaveflownrightoutthebackofthehouseandintothebay.Allofasudden,Jimmyliftedoffhisfeetlikepeopleintornadoesdointhemovies.Ithoughthewasgone.Andtheneverythingstopped.Helandedonhisfeet.Inthosefirstquietmoments,Icouldn’tbelieveitwasover.1、Howwastheoldcoupleawareofthetornado?A．Theylearneditfromtheirneighborswhopassedtheirhouse.B．Theylearneditfromsomecommonindicationsbeforeatornado.C．TheyfoundthenewsreportforecastingthetornadoonTV.D．Theyfoundthetornadoontopofthemwhentheywereupstairs.2、Wecaninferfromparagraph4that____________A．Theoldcouplewasverygratefultothebranch.B．Theoldcouplemissedthebranchverymuch.C．Theoldcouplewashitbythebranchonthehead.D．Theoldcouplewasfortunatetohaveanarrowescape.3、Whydidtheoldwomanfeelnopaininparagraph5?A．Becauseshewasworriedaboutherhusband.B．Becauseshewasbraveenoughtobearthepain.C．Becauseshedidn’tactuallyfeelanypain.D．Becauseshehadagoodhusbandtocomforther.4、Thepassageismostprobablytakenfrom_______.A．abrochureB．anovelC．newspaperD．amagazine第三部分語言知識運用（共兩節）第一節（每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項．26．（30分）IwasoutlatewatchingamoviewithafriendinGeorgetown．Bythetimethe1ended，itwas2a．m．Wewalkedtomycarwhichwas2acrossthestreet．Whenwearrived，Inoticedsomethingstrange-thedoorswere3．Itookaquick4ofthecarandwasrelievedtofindeverythingundamaged,5onething-mybriefcasewasgone.Afterafurthersearchwithmyfriend，I6thefactthatitwasgone,Iconsideredmyselfincredibly7thatnothingvaluablewastakenandnothingelseinthecarwas8．ThenextdayI9asurprisingvoieemailfromaman．Hesaidhehadwalkedhisdoginthemorningand10apileofpapersandbillswithmynamealloverthem．I11himbackimmediately．Hepromisedto12thematerialsbackorIcouldpickthemup．AtfirstIaskedhimtosendthem，butthenI13．WewereinthesamecityandplusIdidn’twanttoinconveniencehim．Normally，itprobablywouldn’tbe14togotoastranger'shouseto15somethingup，buthegavemean16soIfiguredIwasrelativelysafe．Imetthemanandthankedhimverymuch．Hesaidhewould17meifhefoundanythingelse.Wordscouldnotexpressmy18ofthisstranger’skindness.Ithoughttomyself-there’ssomuchgoodnessintheworldandtherearesomanypeoplewho19thatinnergoodnessthroughactskindness.Thoughitfeelsgoodtogivekindness,itfeelsniceto20otherswanttogivetoo.1、A．party B．movie C．meeting D．night2、A．driven B．stopped C．bought D．parked3、A．unlocked B．broken C．scratched D．changed4、A．charge B．attempt C．survey D．repair5、A．ratherthan B．alongwith C．asfor D．exceptfor6、A．declared B．accepted C．doubted D．predicted7、A．anxious B．confident C．fortunate D．satisfactory8、A．damaged B．attacked C．guarded D．emptied9、A．took B．got C．made D．met10、A．madeout B．wentthrough C．passeddown D．cameacross11、A．turned B．fought C．called D．wrote12、A．bring B．find C．hold D．mail13、A．reconsidered B．discussed C．criticized D．remembered14、A．honest B．proud C．smart D．true15、A．took B．pick C．send D．put16、A．example B．excuse C．order D．address17、A．meet B．charge C．inform D．greet18、A．appreciation B．approval C．sympathy D．satisfaction19、A．search B．express C．drive D．remove20、A．force B．challenge C．help D．realize第二節（每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入1個適當的單詞或括號內單詞的正確形式。27．（15分）Thepickle(泡菜）jarasfarbackasIcanremembersatonthefloorbesidethedresser(梳妝臺）inmyparents’bedroom.Whenhegotreadyforbed,Dadwouldemptyhispocketsandtoss(投擲）hiscoinsintothejarlaidbesidethedresser.Heseemedtobeaccustomed1．doingsuchathing.Whenhetookthecoinstothebank,heoftensaid,“Theseareformyson'scollegefund.Neverwillheworkatthemillallhislifelikemeatall.Ifhe2．(work)likemeinthefuture,hemightnothaveabrightfuture.”Inspiredbymyfather,Iworkedveryhardandstepbystep1improvedmygrades.Tobeadmittedtoagooduniversitywasmyreal3．(motivate).Myparentsandfriendsallsaidcongratulationstomewhenmydreamcametrue.WhenIran4．ofmoneyatcollege,myparentswouldsendsometomeintime.Once,while5．(visit)myparents,Inoticedthatthepicklejarinmyparents’bedroomwasgone.6．(instant)alump(腫塊）roseinmythroatasIstaredatthespotbesidethedresserwherethejarhadalwaysstood.Myfatherthoughtitveryimportantforme7．(receive)agoodhigheducation.ThefirstChristmasafterourdaughterJessicawasborn,wespenttheholidaywithmyparents.Lookingafterourdaughtertookupalotoftimebuttheyhadaffectionforourdaughter.Visitingthemoftencould8．(strength)ourrelationshipwiththem.“Look,”mywifesaidsoftly.Therestoodtheoldpicklejar,thebottomalready9．(cover)withcoins.Iwalkedovertothepicklejar,dugdownintomypocket,andpulledoutafistfulofcoins.Withthestrongemotionchokingme,Ididdropthecoinsintothejar.IlookedupandsawDadwhowascarryingJessica.Oureyeslocked,andIknewhewasfeelingthesameemotionsasIfelt.10．itnotbeenforhissupportandencouragement,Imightnothaveasatisfyingjobnow.第四部分寫作（共兩節）第一節短文改錯（滿分10分）28．（10分）假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請你修改你同桌寫的以下作文。文中共有10處語言錯誤，每句中最多有兩處。每處錯誤僅涉及一個單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個漏字符號（∧），并在其下面寫出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線（\）劃掉。修改：在錯的詞下劃一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。注意：1、每處錯誤及其修改均僅限一詞；2、只允許修改10處，多者（從第11處起）不計分。DearDavid,Howtimefly!It’saweeksinceyouleftourschool、Thankyousomuchforyourhelp、HowIwishyoucanstayherealittlelonger!WhileI’mwritingletter,preciousmemoriescrowdinonme、Istillrememberthedaywhenyoufirstcameintoourclassroomsmiledandshowedusyourwonderfuldance,which,aswellasyournativeaccent,madeusallexciting、ThatleftmethedeepestimpressionwasthewayyouhelpedmememorizeEnglishwords、YoualwaysrepeatedthewordsmanytimesafterIcouldlearnitallby