2024届山东省德州市高三下学期三模英语试题

高三英语试题 2024.5 本试卷分第Ⅰ卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分。 注意事项： 1．答第Ⅰ卷前考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。 2．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框。 3．全部答案在答题卡上完成，答在试卷上无效。 第Ⅰ卷（满分65分） 第一部分 阅读理解（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。 A The traditional Chinese solar calendar divides the year into 24 solar terms. Grain Rain, as the last term in spring, originates from the old saying, “Rain brings up the growth of hundreds of grains.” Key time for agriculture Grain Rain falls between the end of spring and the beginning of summer, with infrequent cold air moving to the south and lingering cold air in the north. It brings a marked increase in temperature and rainfall and the grains grow faster and stronger. It’s a key time to protect the crops from insect pests. Drinking tea There is an old custom in southern China that people drink tea on the day of Grain Rain. Spring tea during Grain Rain is rich in vitamins and amino acids, which can help to remove heat from the body and is good for the eyes. Eating toona sinensis People in northern China have the tradition to eat toona sinensis during Grain Rain. An old Chinese saying goes, “Toona sinensis before the rain is as tender as silk.”The vegetable is nutritious and can help to strengthen the immune system. Grain Rain Festival The Grain Rain Festival is celebrated by fishing villages in the coastal areas of northern China. Grain Rain marks the start of the fishermen’s first voyage of the year. People worship the sea and stage sacrifice rites on the Grain Rain Festival, praying for a bountiful harvest and a safe voyage for their loved ones. 1．Why is Grain Rain important for agriculture? A．It marks the end of cold weather. B．It brings a slight climatic variation. C．It creates a chance for pests to multiply. D．It provides increased rainfall for crop growth. 2．Why do people eat toona sinensis during Grain Rain? A．To enjoy its best taste. B．To improve their vision. C．To get rid of heat of the body. D．To ma