云南省楚雄州雙柏縣一中2025屆高考英語全真模擬密押卷含答案

云南省楚雄州雙柏縣一中2025屆高考英語全真模擬密押卷含答案注意事項(xiàng):1．答題前，考生先將自己的姓名、準(zhǔn)考證號(hào)碼填寫清楚，將條形碼準(zhǔn)確粘貼在條形碼區(qū)域內(nèi)。2．答題時(shí)請(qǐng)按要求用筆。3．請(qǐng)按照題號(hào)順序在答題卡各題目的答題區(qū)域內(nèi)作答，超出答題區(qū)域書寫的答案無效；在草稿紙、試卷上答題無效。4．作圖可先使用鉛筆畫出，確定后必須用黑色字跡的簽字筆描黑。5．保持卡面清潔，不要折暴、不要弄破、弄皺，不準(zhǔn)使用涂改液、修正帶、刮紙刀。第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）1．Hi,Mark.Howwasthemusicalevening?Excellent!AlesandAndyperformed_________andtheywonthefirsprize.A．skillfully B．commonly C．willingly D．nervously2．--Theweatheristoocold___Marchthisyear.--Itwasstill___whenIcamehereyearsago.A．for;colder B．in;coldC．in;hot D．for;hotter3．It’shardforelderlypeopletosee______convenienceasmartphonecanbringtous.A．whatB．whichC．whoseD．how4．Nomatterhowcarefullyyouplanyourfinances,noonecan_______whentheunexpectedwillhappen.A．prove B．implyC．demand D．predict5．Westronglyadviseyou______eatingyourmealsolate.It’snothealthy.A．on B．a(chǎn)gainst C．from D．over6．Localslivedinrather________conditionsuntilthefoundingofthePeople’sRepublicofChinain1949.A．precious B．primitiveC．precise D．prior7．Airpollution,togetherwithlittering,____manyproblemsinourlargeindustrialcitiestoday.A．causes B．cause C．caused D．causing8．Agathadidn’ttellme______shewouldpickuphersonfromschool.A．whichB．whenC．whereD．what9．_____isoftenthecase,wehaveworkedouttheproductionplan.A．WhichB．WhenC．WhatD．As10．Weshoulddowhatwecan______people’shardworkpaysoff.A．besure B．beingsureC．makingsure D．tomakesure11．—Whatdidyousayyouwerereluctanttoriskjustnow?—_________tohighlevelsofradiation.A．Beingexposed B．HavingbeenexposedC．Tobeexposed D．Exposed12．Wefoundabuyerforourhouse,butthenthesale_____.Whynotpromoteitbypostinganadvertisementonline?A．fellthroughB．gotthroughC．clearedupD．lookedup13．—IsPetercoming?—No,he____hismindafteraphonecallatthelastminute.A．changes B．changedC．waschanging D．hadchanged14．MaybesomeofyouarecuriousaboutwhatmylifewaslikeonthestreetsbecauseI’veneverreallytalkedaboutit______.A．inplace B．inturn C．inforce D．indepth15．—Couldyougivemeareminderat9tomorrowmorning?—I'msorry,butIameetingthen.A．a(chǎn)ttendB．willattendC．willbeattendingD．a(chǎn)mattending16．Isthereanychanceofmybeingpromoted?Ifyouwantapromotion,you’dbetterratherthangetyourway.A．playthegame B．crossyourfingersC．raisetheredflag D．killthefattedcalf17．Bothmenhavebeen_______tolifeimprisonmentbecauseofrobbery.A．choked B．condemnedC．consisted D．convinced18．Theprojectisfarbehindschedule.It’simpossibleforyouto______itinaweek.A．catchupon B．liveuptoC．a(chǎn)ddupto D．holdonto19．Asisoftenthecase,therearealwayssomeobstaclesintheway，something________beforewerealizetherealgoalofeducation.A．tobegotthrough B．gotthroughC．gettingthrough D．havingbeengotthrough20．--Iapologizefornotbeingabletojoinyoufordinner.--_________________.We'llgettogetherlater.A．Goahead B．That'srightC．Nottoworry. D．Don'tmentionit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(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。21．（6分）MyBestEnemyOnceagain,Iwasinanewschool.SowasagirlinmyclassnamedLisa.Thatwaswherethesimilaritiesended.Iwastallandshewassmall.Mythickblackhairhadbeenrecentlycutshortintoanuntidystyle.Hernaturalblondehairflowedtoherwaistandlookedgreat.Iwas12andoneoftheoldestintheclasswhileshewas11andtheyoungest.Iwasawkwardandshy.Shewasn’t.Icouldn’tstandher,consideringhermyenemy.Butshelikedmeandwantedtomakefriendswithme.Oneday,sheinvitedmeoverandIsaidyesIwastooshockedtoansweranyotherway.Myfamilyhadmovedsixtimesinsixyears,andIhadnevermanagedtodevelopanyfriendships.Butthisgirlwhoworethelatestfashionswantedmetogohomewithherafterschool.Shelivedinafunpartoftownthathadtwopizzaplaces,anall-nightbookstore,amovietheaterandapark.Aswewalkedfromtheschoolbusstopthroughherneighborhood,triedtoguesswhichhousemightbehers.Wasitthewhiteonewiththeperfectlawnorthethree-storyhousewithafrontporch?Igotverysurprisedwhensheledmeintoanoldapartmentbuilding.Shelivedonthefourthfloorinatwo-roomplacewithhermother,herstepfather,hertwobrothersandhersister.Whenwegotintotheroomshesharedwithhersister,shetookoutabigcaseofBarbies,whichwasmynextsurprise.Ihadneverplayedwiththem.Wesatonthefloor,laughingaswemadeupcrazystoriesabouttheBarbies.Wefoundoutthatwebothwantedtobewriterswhenwewereolderandbothhadwildimaginations.Wehadagreattimethatafternoon.Lisawaslovedbythewholeneighborhood.Thebookstoreownerlentherfashionmagazines;themovietheatergaveherfreetickets...SoonIwasincludedinhermagicworld.Wesleptoverateachother’shousesandspenteveryfreemomenttogether.Lisa,myfirstrealfriendsincechildhood,helpedmegetthroughtheroughyearsofearlyadolescence(青春期)andtaughtmeanamazingthingaboutmakingfriends:yourworstenemycanturnouttobeyourbestfriend.1、InthepassagethewriterdescribedLisaasagir1whowas.A．a(chǎn)wkwardandshyB．noisyandproudC．quietandlonelyD．fashionableandfriendly2、WhatdidthewriterlearnfromLisa?A．Howtoturntoherneighborhood.B．Howtodressandlookfashionable.C．Howtobecomeagoodwriter.D．Howtomakefriends.3、Fromthepassage,wecanseethatthroughherfriendshipwithLisa,thewriter.A．foundsheandLisahadalotincommonB．wasabletofitinathernewschoolwithLisa’shelpC．wasnotsoawkwardorshyasbeforeD．learnedmoreaboutfashionherself22．（8分）Thesemuseumsaresolelydevotedtoaparticularpieceoffoodculture.SPAMMuseumWithabrandnewlocation,theSPAMMuseumcelebratesafoodthatpeopleeitherloveordespise.Whilevisitorsmightnotactuallybeabletofindoutwhat’sinsideacanofSPAM,themuseumhasalotofmemorabilia（紀(jì)念品）ondisplay,manyofthemrelatedtoitsroleintheworldWarⅡ.Admission:freeHours:November-MarchMonday-ClosedTuesday-Saturday:10am-5pmSunday:Noon-5pmApril-October:Monday-Saturday:10am-6pmSunday:Noon-5pmCLOSED:NewYear'sDay,Easter,Thanksgiving.ChristmasEveandChristmasDayChocolateMuseum,CologneThemuseumoffersguidedtours,acafeandastorewhereover100,000chocolateproductsareforsale.AGermantravelexpertsays,""TheexhibitiontextsareinEnglishandGerman:forkids,thereareplentyofinteractiveactivities,butthehighlightofthemuseumisa10-foothighchocolatefountain(噴泉)."Admission:Adults:€9.00Groupsof15personsormore:€8.50Familyticket:E€25.00Hours:TuesdaytoFriday:10am-6pmSaturday/Sunday/bankholidays:llam-7pmInDecember2018themuseumwillbeopeneveryMondayFrietmuseum,BrugesTheFrietmuseumexplainsthehistoryofthepotatoandfries,startingonthegroundfloorwithanexhibitionaboutPeru,wherepotatoesoriginatedmorethan10,000yearsago.Thenonthefirstfloor,visitorscanlearnaboutthehistoryoffries,andhowtheycametoBelgiumandbecamethemostbelovednationalfoodTherearealsomedieval(中世紀(jì)的)potatocellars(地窖)wherevisitorsgettohaveatasteAdmission:Adults:€7.00Groups(from15people,reservationrequired):€6.00Students,65+:€6.00Childrenagedfrom6to11:€5.00Hours:Dailyfrom10amto5pm(lastticketsat4:15pm)ClosingdatesClosedon24th,25thand31stDecember,1stJanuaryWearealsoclosedfrom9thtill13thJanuary1、IfyouvisittheSPAMMuseumduringthewinterholiday,youhavetovisititat______.A．11amonMonday.B．11amonSunday.C．11amonThursday.D．6pmonSaturday.2、WhatisprobablythemostpopularthingforchildrenintheChocolateMuseuminCologne?A．Achocolatestore.B．Interactiveactivities.C．Achocolatecafé.D．Achocolatefountain.3、WhatisnotexhibitedintheFrietmuseuminBruges?A．ThehistoryofpotatoesinPeru.B．ThehistoryofpotatoesinBelgium.C．ThehistoryoffriesinBelgium.D．Thecity'smedievalpotatocellar.4、WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutthemuseums?A．AllexhibitionsintheSPAMMuseumarerelatedtoitsroleinWorldWarII.B．TheChocolateMuseuminCologneisclosedonMondayatpresent.C．PotatoesandfriesoriginatedinPeru.D．Alltheticketpriceforeachstudentis€6.23．（8分）WhenWarrenBuffett,themostsuccessfulinvestor,wasaskedaboutthesecrettohiswealthandsuccess,herevealedthathereadeveryday,500pages,tobeprecise.Unfortunately,ifyou'realreadyworking9?5,youmightnothavethetimetoreadatall,letaloneanentirebookaday.Butwhatifyoucouldgetthebenefitsofreadingwithoutsacrificingallofyourfreetime?Youcan!WiththeBlinkistapp,yougetthekeylearninginminutes,nothoursordays.Ourexpertstransformthesebooksintoquick,easy-to-understandinsights.Startwiththe5most-readbooks.1.ThirteenThingsMentallyStrongPeopleDon'tDobyAmyMorin12minreadingtime27kreadsDoyoustruggletogetoveryourfailures?Gettingoverthesecanhaveaprofoundinfluenceonyoureverydaylife.Morinshareshowhermostsuccessfulpatientsovercamethesedifficulties.2.HowtoStopWorryingandStartLivingbyDaleCarnegie19minreadingtime238kreadsEverwonderedwhyyoucan'tstopworryingaboutsomething?Bydefiningthesourceofyourstress,youcangetoveritonceandforall.Carnegiecameupwithaformulathathelpsyouhandleanyoverthinkingsituation.3.HowWillYouMeasureYourLife?byClaytonM.Christensen1minreadingtime17kreadsAreyoumakingtherighttrade-offs(權(quán)衡)inlife?Whilecareerachievementscanbesatisfying,neglectingyourfamilyandfriendscanbebadinthelong-run—inwaysyoucan'tevenimagine.4.FindingYourElementbyKenRobinson1minreadingtime62.4kreadsEveryonehasapassion.Ifyoudon'tknowwhatyoursis,itjustmeansyouhaven'tdiscoveredityet.Findouthowyoucanbreakfreeofsociety'sstrictrulesandfindyourcallinginlife.5.EmotionalIntelligencebyDanielGoleman16minreadingtime318kreadsDidyouknowifyourpulseraterisesabove100bpm,you'redeemedtooemotionaltothinkrationally?Youprobablyletfeelingscloudyourjudgmentmoreoftenthanyouknow.Golemanexplainshowyoucanavoidlettingyouremotionsruleyouandmakebetterdecisionsinlife.1、WhatkindofpeopledoestheBlinkistappbestsuit?A．Successfulinvestors. B．Richbusinessmen.C．Peoplewhohavelittletimeforreading. D．Studentswholovebooks.2、Whichbookhasbeenreadbythelargestnumberofpeople?A．HowtoStopWorryingandStartLiving.B．HowWillYouMeasureYourLife?C．FindingYourElement.D．EmotionalIntelligence.3、Whichbookoffersadvicetopeoplewhofeelstressed?A．ThirteenThingsMentallyStrongPeopleDon'tDo.B．HowtoStopWorryingandStartLiving.C．HowWillYouMeasureYourLife?D．FindingYourElement.24．（8分）WecanvideochatwithastronautsaboardtheInternationalSpaceStationandwatchlivefootagefromthefrozenheightsofEverest.Butcommunicatingwithasubmarine(潛艇）oradiverisnotsoeasy.Thelackofpracticalmethodsforsharingdatabetweenunderwaterandairbornedeviceshaslongbeenafrustrationforscientists.Thedifficultystemsfromthefactthatradiosignalsworkperfectlyinairtravelbutpoorlyinwater.Sonar(聲吶）signalsusedbyunderwatersensorsreflectoffthesurfaceofthewaterratherthanreachingtheair.Now，researchersatMIThavedevelopedamethodwiththepotentialtorevolutionizeunderwatercommunication.“Whatwe’veshownisthatit’sactuallyfeasibletocommunicatefromunderwatertotheair,"saysFadelAdib，aprofessoratMJT’sMediaLab，wholedtheresearch.TheMITresearchersdesignedasystemthatusesanunderwatermachinetosendsonarsignalstothesurface,makingvibrations(震動(dòng))correspondingtothelsandOsofthedata.Asurfacereceiverthenreadsanddecodesthesetinyvibrations.TheresearcherscallthesystemTARF.Ithasanynumberofpotentialreal-worlduses,Adibsays.Itcouldbeusedtofinddownedplanesunderwaterbyreadingsignalsfromsonardevicesinaplane'sblackboxanditcouldallowsubmarinestocommunicatewiththesurface.Rightnowthetechnologyislow-resolution.TheinitialstudywasconductedintheMITswimmingpoolatmaximumdepthsofaround11or12feet.ThenextstepsfortheresearchersaretoseeifTARFisworkableatmuchgreaterdepthsandundervaryingconditions—highwaves,storms，schoolsoffish.Theyalsowanttoseeiftheycanmakethetechnologyworkintheotherdirection—airtowater.Ifthetechnologyprovessuccessfulinreal-worldconditions,expect“textingwhilediving”tobethelatestunderwaterfashion.1、WhatdoestheauthormainlytalkaboutinParagraph1?A．Thefutureofvideochatunderwaterandinair.B．Thefrustrationsofdevelopingunderwaterdevices.C．Thedifficultyofcommunicationfromwatertoair.D．Thecurrentsituationofcommunicatingwithasubmarine.2、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“feasible”mean?A．Achievable. B．Convenient.C．Changeable. D．Alternative.3、WhatdoweknowaboutTARF?A．Itiswidelyusedtofinddownedplanes.B．Itcanworkwellatgreatdepthsunderwater.C．Itisanunderwatermachinethatsendssignals.D．Itcansend，receiveandreadsignalsfromunderwater.4、Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A．TheReal-worldUsesofSonarTechnologyB．FullWater-to-airCommunicationClosertoRealityC．ABreakthroughintheApplicationofVideoChatD．TARFBecomingaNewMeansofCommunication25．（10分）Weallknowthehardworkthatfilmmakersandactorsputintoprovideuswithentertainment,butitseemsthatevenregularmoviegoerslikeushaveabigimpactonhowamovieturnsouttoo.Fordecadesnow,filmstudioshaveusedso-calledtestscreeningstogetfeedbackfrommembersofthepublicbeforeamoviecomesout.Whiletestaudiencemembersareusuallyaskedtofillinaquestionnaireafterascreening,tellingthefilmstudiowhattheylikedanddidn’tlike,mediagiantDisneyhascomeupwithamorehigh-techsolution.Accordingtoapaperpublishedthissummerbythecompany’sresearchers,Disneyismeasuringtestaudiences’reactionsbyusingspecialcamerasplacedinsidecinemas.Pairingthecameraswithcustomsoftware,thecompanycantrackwhateachaudiencememberisfeelingatanypointinthemovie,fromangertojoy.Thisworksbymapping68differentpointsoneachaudiencemember’sface.Thecamerascanseeinthedark,andthesoftwarecanfigureoutaperson’smoodbasedontheslightestoffacialexpressions.It’shopedthatthisnewmethodwillallowmoredetailedfeedbackfromtestaudiences.Ratherthanrelyingonaudiencememberstorecalltheirfeelingsafterthemovie’sover,itcanaccuratelyreadtheirreactionsinreal-time.Testscreeningsarehighlyvaluedinthemovieindustry,andseveralwell-knownmovieshavebeengreatlyalteredfollowingfeedback.ViewersofE.T.,theExtra-Terrestrial(1982),wouldhaveleftthecinemafeelingawholelotdifferentlyifitweren’tforitstestaudience’sfeedback.“Inonecutofthefilmthatwastested,E.T.diedinsteadofgoinghomeinhisspaceship.Youwon’tbesurprisedtohearthatthetestaudienceinquestiondidn’twarmtothisendingatall,”wrotemediawebsiteDenofGeek.Butforthosewhoareconcernedaboutprivacy,thecameraswon’tbeinstalledinpubliccinemas.Afterall,unlessyou’repartofatestaudience,beinginfrontofthecameraisbestlefttothemoviestars.1、Whyaretestscreeningsnecessary?A．Toamuseus.B．Toinfluenceamovie.C．Togetreactionsoftheaudience.D．Tospyontheaudience.2、Howdoesthehigh-techmethodwork?A．Audiencesrecalltheirdetailedfeelings.B．Thecamerascanreadaccuratefeedbackfromtheaudience.C．Thecompanycantrackeachaudiencemember.D．Thecompanyaremeasuringaudience’sreactions.3、WhatdoweknowaboutE.T?A．Itdoesn’twarmtheaudience.B．Italteredaudience’sfeedback.C．Theoriginalendingisdifferent.D．E.Tdiedinhisspaceship.4、Whatcanweinferfromthepassage?A．Peopleworryaboutprivacy.B．Thecameraswon’tbeputinpubliccinemas.C．Thetechnologyoftestscreeningsisreliable.D．Youcanbeinfrontofthecamera.第三部分語言知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)（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(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)．26．（30分）AGoodManIt’salateSaturdayafternooninearlyMarch,andIamsweatinginsearchoftheonlygiftmysonwantsfromLosAngeles:a1tothehomesofthestarssuchasBradPittandJetLi.Acheerfultaxidriversays,“Noproblem.Mapsellersareeverywhere!”Whenthetaxistops,afellow2withathinfoldedsheetandsays:“Tendollars.”Tendollars!Withabsolute3,Iinformhim,“That’stoomuch.”Themapmanleaves.Ibeginwalking,certainI’llfinda(an)4starmapsoon.Iam5.There’shardlyanybodyonthestreet.Theredon’tseemtobemanyrealstores,justcarsandbars.Nomaps.Nostars.Blockspass.Thesunbeginstosink.AttheedgeofWestHollywood,6fellowwandersahead,sellingstarmapstosometeenagegirls.Tendollars7.Forgetit.Mysonwill8.Thatnight,Icallmywife.“Didyougetoneofthosemapstothestars?He’sbeentalkingabout9else.”This10ishardtoignore.It’slate.Atall-nightmarkets:nomaps.Iheadbacktothehotel.Morningiscoming.Therewillbeonelast11.AfterIcheckout,Itakeataxi.Butatnineinthemorning,mapsellersare12tobefound.“Youknow,”saysthedriver,“Theguyswiththemapsjustain’tupyet!”He’sright.“Forgetit.Let’sgototheairport.”“Well,”saysthedriver,“Icould13youoneifyoulike.”Sure.Trustthisguy?Imightaswellthrowcashontothefreeway.Butexitingthetaxi,I14mylastchance.Ihandhim$13andmybusinesscard.Threeweekspass.I’ve15onthestarmap.Mysonhasstoppedmentioningit.Thenoneafternoon,stickingoutfromunderpilesofflyers,thereitis:abigwhiteenvelope.Thereisasmallnote.Icanhardlyreadit,16Imakeoutafewphrases—“forgive17,”“taxi’sbeendown”and,finally,“here’smapforyourson.”There’snoreturnaddress.It’ssigned,“kindregards,M.”Iholdthenoteinmyhand,18whatmysonsaidtomewhenIgotbackfromLosAngeles.“Didyoumeetany19,Dad?”heasked.NowIknowwhattotellhim.“Yes,Idid.ImetaguynamedM.”Ifyounever20anybody,you’llneverfindthegoodguys.1、A．decorationB．mapC．bookD．symbol2、A．a(chǎn)rguesB．requestsC．competesD．a(chǎn)pproaches3、A．a(chǎn)ssuranceB．permissionC．a(chǎn)nxietyD．bargain4、A．perfectB．inexpensiveC．properD．detailed5、A．shockedB．confusedC．impatientD．wrong6、A．oneB．someC．a(chǎn)notherD．either7、A．stillB．evenC．a(chǎn)lmostD．yet8、A．believeB．regretC．understandD．a(chǎn)dmit9、A．a(chǎn)nythingB．everythingC．somethingD．nothing10、A．ideaB．newsC．changeD．reason11、A．tryB．journeyC．a(chǎn)ctionD．minute12、A．everywhereB．somewhereC．a(chǎn)nywhereD．nowhere13、A．giveB．mailC．showD．spare14、A．createB．recognizeC．deserveD．blow15、A．givenupB．throwndoubtsC．refusedoffersD．droppedin16、A．a(chǎn)ndB．orC．butD．for17、A．faultB．delayC．carelessnessD．rudeness18、A．rememberingB．remindingC．reviewingD．realizing19、A．a(chǎn)dmirersB．friendsC．starsD．heroes20、A．lookuptoB．turntoC．havefaithinD．a(chǎn)greewith第二節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。27．（15分）A14-year-oldChineseboyovercametwoofhumankind’smostdreadedfears—gettingstuckinanelevatorandgettinghomework1．(do)inasinglenight,owingtohiscalm-wittedcharacter.SunYixiaowasonhiswayuponTuesdayeveningafterschool2．theliftsuddenlycametoastop.Amomentofpanicfollowedbeforethe3．(teenage)couldfindawayout.Sunsaidhetriedtoopentheelevatordoor,4．(press)allthebuttonsinthehopetogettheelevatortoworkagain,butitdidn’twork.Withoutacellphoneathand,Suntriedyellingtogetattentionofpeopleoutside,butnoonerespondedastimepassedby.Heslippedanotethroughthedoor5．themessage“peoplestuckinside,pleaseaskthepropertymanagementforhelp,”andhopedsomeone6．(pick)itupandactonit.Afterexhaustingallhisoptionswithoutknowinghowlong7．wouldtakebeforesomeonefoundhim,hetookouthistextbooksandstartedtodohishomework8．(patient).Soonafterhefinishedhisduties,Sunheardloud9．(voice)outside.Alargecrowdincludinghisteachersandotherparentshadcometotherescue,bywhichtimehe10．(trap)intheelevatorforoverfivehours.第四部分寫作（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)短文改錯(cuò)（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(qǐng)你修改你同桌寫的以下短文．短文中共有10處錯(cuò)誤，每句中最多有兩處．錯(cuò)誤涉及一個(gè)單詞的增加、刪除或修改．增加：在缺詞處加一個(gè)漏字符號(hào)（∧），并在此符號(hào)下面寫出該加的詞．刪除：把多余的詞用斜線（\）劃掉．修改：在錯(cuò)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(cuò)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(jì)分．One

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