2024年高考英语最后一卷（北京卷）-备战2024年高考英语名校模拟真题速递(北京专用)

绝密★考试结束前 2024年高考最后一卷（北京卷） 英语 （考试时间：100分钟 试卷满分：100分） 注意事项： 1．本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分。答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。 2．回答第Ⅰ卷时，选出每小题答案后，用2B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。写在本试卷上无效。 3．回答第Ⅱ卷时，将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。 4．考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。 第一部分：知识运用（共两节，30分） 第一节 完型填空（共10小题：每小题1.5分，共15分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该选项涂黑。 When I was little, I’d play chess with my grandfather, and he’d smoke his cigar while telling me stories about growing up, pursuing dreams, and travelling around the world. Yet it was only after he passed away that I 1 how fast his stories had faded away. Hence the importance of preserving 2 dawned on me, which ultimately changed my previous outlook on remembering our loved ones and the stories we share. All too often, we take for granted the value that our family histories and personal experiences have had in our lives. They help to 3 who we are, providing markers of our growth. I believe to some degree we are all naturally 4 about our ancestry, but we can be stuck on knowing what questions to ask. Full of regrets but armed with a newfound 5 , I thought about solutions to help other people record the precious memories for those they love—before it’s too late. As freelancer (自由职业者) platforms became mainstream, I discovered many highly qualified writers were 6 around the world, so I began matching ghostwriters (代笔者) with clients to help them write a book. Then, Story Tree, a memoir-writing service, was 7 . Since then, we have explored the power of stories and their ability to connect us with our past and 8 the present. It has been documented that learning more about one’s family history has been linked to 9 emotional health, increasing compassion and providing a deeper sense of cultures and traditions. Among all the heritage stories at Story Tree, family is a dominant theme. Other common themes are love, enterprising spirit, overcoming difficulty, and settling in