广东省佛山市顺德区普通高中2024-2025学年高三上学期教学质量检测（一）英语试题

2024年顺德区普通高中高三教学质量检测（一） 英语试题 2024.11 本试卷共8页，满分120分，考试用时120分钟。 注意事项： 1.本试卷分选择题和非选择题两标分，答基前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号、议室 号、应位号填写在答难十上。用2B铅笔特答题十上的相应位置填涂考生号。因听说 另考，试题从第二部分的“阅读理解”开始，试题号从“21”开始。 2,回答速择题时，逃出每小题答案后，用B铅笔在答题中上对应题司的答案标号涂黑： 如需要改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答案写在试春上无此， 3,非选择题必须用黑色宇迹的何笔成签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡务题目指定区城 内相应往置上：如高要改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新答案：不准使用铅笔 和涂孜液。不按以上要求作答无效。 4.考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，将答题卡交回 第二部分阅读（共两节，满分50分） 第一节共15小题：每小题2.5分，满分375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， Animal Care Volunteer Program in Argentina-Cordoba Project details Want to volunteer with animals in Argentina-Cordoba?Animal Care Volunteer Program benefits both rescued animals and children from low-income areas of Cordoba.Volunteers help at a small farm that works as an animal shelter and leaming centre.where local children spend the day connecting with animals outdoors and participating in activities that they would not be able to access through their own means. What to expect? From horses to baby goats,rabbits to chickens,volunteers are tasked with the important responsibility of tending to the needs of these animals,ensuring they receive the care,treatment and attention necessary for their well-being. Volunteer tasks may vary but typically involve: Playing and entertaining animals Keeping their living spaces clean Maintaining the grounds,including painting and repairing as necessary Tending to crops and managing natural fertilizers Welcoming and guiding visitors Helping to organize fundraising events What will you gain? yhenimal Creobedding value to the local c while also developing personally and professionally by: Practicing your Spanish Developing your communication skills Gaining animal care and farm experience Fully engaging yourself in Argentine culture Exploring the stunning region and city of Cordoba 高三英还试烟第1页（共8页） 21.Whatshean puposeof the Animal Care Program in Cordoba? A.To provide trainin for volunteers. B.To run a commercial farm for profit. C.To improve the life of the local people D.To care for animals and children alike. 22.Which task may volunteers do at the animal shelter? A.Cleaning animal living spaces. B.Conducting medical research. C.Organizing tourist trips to different cities. D.Painting and repairing the city of Cordoba. 23. What will you gain from volunteering there? A.Running a farm business. B.Improving your Spanish. C.Exploring Cordoba for free. D.Leaming to cook for the locals. B My daughter is a smart kid,but she'd never read an entire chapter book for pleasure.She had never developed any habit of classic deep reading-with two eyes in front of paper,and nothing else going on.When I faced this truth,it felt like a parenting failure.Even though we'd read many storybooks when she was younger and we lived in a house stuffed with books,I hadn't managed to instill (one of life's fundamental pleasures in my kid. As a lifelong reader,I understand how reading enhances the fabric of our experience.Yet my daughter clammed to dislike reading.I told her reading novels was the best way to leam about how people's insides work.She said she could leam more from the people on social media who were all about spilling their insides.I said books offered storytelling She said,"Smartphones."I said books taught history.She said,The Intemet" I could not win our debates,because few of my daughter's arguments against reading seemed wrong to me.Yes,reading isa way to discover new worldsso is the entire Intemet. But that's not why I wanted my daughter to pick upa book.It was about experiencing a certain magic.You know when an author describes a feeling you didn't have,and a hundred lightbulbs go off on the top of your head?I wanted her to have a chance at feeling that.A screen-based mediumcan'tcreate this kind of relationship because,by its nature,the medium must fill inall the blanks for you.Books leave space for blanks-and for the intemal invention they can inspire. So I decided to cut through all the reasoning witha cold,hard practicality:cash.I told my 1-yeould pay herread a novel withina month.of cou,she said yes.She finished the book in seven days.Then she even asked for the seque()at no extra charge. Will this lead to her reading "Little Women Will it result in a lifelong habit of reading?I don't kwWhat Idokow istha I finally openedanew door for her to the printed page That feels like the best money I ever spent. 高三英语试题第2页（共8页） 24.What does the"parenting failurein paragraph I refer to? A.Failure to get along well with her daughter. B.Failure to meet her daughter's emotional needs C.Failure to develop a reading habit in her daughter. D.Failure to provide enough storybooks in the house. 25.Why does the author want her daughter to read books? A.To help her discover new worlds B.To help her fill in all the blanks. C.To help het spend less time on the Intemet. D.To let her feel a moment of deep connection. 26.Howdoethe th feeabout spendn51herdaughteroe A.She regrets spending the money. B.She is unsure if it will lead to a love of reading. C.She feels disappointed with the final outcome. D.She is confident in her daughter's future choices. 27.What could be a best title for the passage? A.Creating a Reader:A Mother's Jourey B.Encouraging Reading:Tips for Children C.The Magic of Books in a Digital Age D.The Decline of Reading Among Children People often think that scientific discoveries come from the geniuses like Charles Darwin and Albert Einstein.Such a view overlooks the efforts of lesser-known pioneers.Also,popular belief holds that the sudden idea is the key to making scientific breakthroughs,as if it just appears in someone's mind. This opinion might be partially true.It doesn't accurately represent the true ature of scientific breakthroughs.Apart from the great figures such as Darwin and Einstein,whose contributions are rightly recognized-we believe innovation is largely a trial-and-emror process, where twospsforward maysomtimescome witho step back oreven more sohe right or left. Take Nicholson,leer-known scieisfrom theHe wasamtemic physicshe thedea ofpo-eminspace.By mixing ifferent wihsof thesehe couvtheeghs of he elements in the periodic table.hough proto-eementnNichoe ed him to propsey ore Nics Bohr,the Nobel aher ofme later built on this idea to develop his famous model of the atom. wWhatcanweleamfomthisstory2Scicnceisalhwraeovingsimilartotheewoltiomof erc eofemy opethe door or Support forhs idea ca beForin UShor pcmere theeplace oerate Eoaesapcoddanaenonncieteibvitmte上noand品hndat werope Had Wetrope done creful to devlophecie N.He 高三英话试题第3页（共8页） injury that prevented him from fully bending his left knee.This change just happened to improve his left-hand turning performance.As a result,many riders quickly adopted the acey-deucy style, which is still used in racing today. Many other examples show science progress often comes from mistakes,accidents,or pure luck.It's time to abandon the naive beliefs of genius and explore the true causes of creativity. 28.What is the purpose of paragraph 1? A.To support specific ideas. B.To describe a common belief. C.To compare certain beliefs. D.To challenge a popular view. 29.What does the writer imply about Darwin and Einstein in paragraph 2? A.They set an example for others to follow. B.Their way of working has been misunderstood. C.They are exceptions to the usual rule D.Their achievements deserve greater recognition. 30.What do we know about the idea of Nicholson? A.It made him famous as an important scientist. B.People only fully understood it later in history. C.Other scientists were initially doubtful about it. D.It paved the way for someone else's breakthrough. 31.What is most interesting about the'acey-deucy'stirrup adjustment? A.Why it was made B.How quickly people used it. C.The research work behind it. D.The cleveress of its first user. D This has been the decade of Al,with one advancement after another.By mid-century,we may have artificial general intelligence(AGl)-machines that can do all the things humans can And that's just the beginning Machines aren't affected by the same physical limitations that affect human intelligence.Once machines outperform humans,progress towards these limits could speed up even more. What does this mean for us?Can we make sure we live safely with these machines?On the positive side,AI is already useful in many areas,and super Al could be super useful.However, as Al grows more powerful,it becomes crucial to define its goals clearly.There are many folk stories about people who ask for the wrong thing.with disastrous consequences.For instance. King Midas wished everything he touched to tur to gold,but he didn't expect his breakfast to tum to gold too. So we need to create powerful Al machines that are'human-friendly'-with values that match our own.One thing that makes this task difficult is that humans aren't always kind or reliable.We often do many terrible things to many other creatures with whom we share the planet.If super intelligent machines don't act better than we do,we'll be in deep trouble. For our own safety,we want the machines to be morally as well as cognitively 高三英话试思第4圆（共8页） superior to humans.We want them to aim for the moral high ground.However,this utopian vision faces two big problems.The first is'getting started'problem-pointing the machines in the right direction.which won'be easy beeause weare always conficted about our own values The second problem is thedestinationproblem-what it would mean to reach this destination Ifwe putouves the hands of these sper machines,we might loseourown freedom which is a key part of being human. So where exactly would that leave human beings?It's more important to think about the destination now and be careful about what we wish for. 32.What point does the writer make about Al in paragraph 1? A.AGI will definitely replace humans. B.Al's future potential seems limitless. C.There's much to leam about super Al. D.Al shares many features with humans. 33.Why does the author mention the story of King Midas? A.To compare different kinds of goals. B.To suggest that Al should reflect human values. C.To show poorly defined goals may lead to problems. D.To wam about the danger of becoming greedy with Al 34.What challenge does the writer mention in paragraph 3? A.Getting humans to act more morally. B.Building a better world for all creatures. C.Making Al more human-friendly than humans. D.Choosing which values Al should share with us 35. What does the underlined phrase"this utopian vision"refer to? A.Humans can ensure the safety of machines. B.Machines will help solve these two big problems. C.Humans and machines have the same moral ground D.Machines get smarter and more moral than humans 第二节供5小题：每小题25分，满分12.5分 阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项，有两项为多余选项。 Charisma-or riz()was crowned 2023 word of the year by the publisher of the Oxford English Dictionary.Who could blame us for obsessing over charisma?It can smooth social interactions,win us friends,and score promotions. 36 Approachable and relatable.Many executives and professionals I find confident and chatty admit charisma wasn't something that came naturally.37 Dave,a chief executive of Cargill,made a point to remember the details and dates of people's lives,such as colleagues birthdays He'd pen words of thanks or congratulations. 38Treating people differently will backfire,says Carla Harris,a Morgan Stanley executive.She chats up the woman cleaning the office,the receptionist at her doctor's,the guy waiting alongide her for the elevator.Don't be confused,"she tells young people.Executive assistantsare often the most powerful people in the building.and you never know how someone can help or hurt you. 高三英话试题第5页（共8页） AcceptikeIt's not that charming people don'toccasionally misprononce word or spill their co 9They acknowledge the mistake insted ofryn o hide it, mkeoBeingolisd all the tmeis imposblepprcn cm offs fake. At its hearbouomegrand performance. 40 It's about making our cntirer e theyre the changor intrestinofuyonWhile etyou hired.hat lead upthe adder. A.Everyone is important. B.They had to work on it. C.They easily gettio D.It'posbe todevelop E.They just havea faster comeback F.It'sa feelingwe bring out in others. G.We like people who make few mistakes. 第三部分语言远用（共两节，满分30分） 第一节供15小题：每小题1分，满分15分) 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。 For her 68th birthday in 2019,Rosa Saito decided to give herself an unusual gift-she decided to become a model.Over the past years,she had been41 by photographers on the streets,each telling her to consider modeling.She initially 42 the idea because no one ever had commented on her appearance.But over time,something began to change inside her."Being spotted made me realizeI could still achieve something just for 43 at this stage of my life," she recalled.44she decided to embrace the opportunity. Her first casting didn't land her a job,but the 45 fueled her excitement."I was used to facing challenges my whole life I was 46 to keep going."Saito said.At just 22,she had learned 47 when she cared for her sick mother.Later,she raised her three children alone after the loss of her husband.She embraced whatever life 48her. At 69.Saito's efforts 49 when she got her first modelling job for a Brazilian cosmetics brand."As the oldest person there,I walked into the photography studio feeling so 50,"she recalled."But soon,I relaxed.I got so much 51 from the younger models.I realize my presence was showing them that you can grow older without 52"she says. Now 73.Saito has posed for many fashion brands.She's53 to have a new start after her 70s."Istill have plenty of dreams for the future,because the real 54 of maturity is to takea leap into the unknown,"she says."t's never too late to 55 yourself.I gain strength, coraand coee from every experience where face fear. 41.A.congratulated B.examined C.appointed D.approached 42.A.put forward B.tried out C.noted down D.brushed off 43.A.my family B.myself C.my community D.my fellows 44.A.Temporarily B.Accidentally C.Eventually D.Permanently 45.A.rejection B.prejudice C.dilemma D.trick 46.A.prepared B.allowed C.forced D.persuaded 47.A.toughness B.faithfulness C.tolerance D.confidence 高三英语试圆第6页（共8页） D.ignored 48.A.promised B.awarded C.brought C.paid off D.stood out 49.A.disappeared B.continued C.delighted D.nervous 50.A.natural B.frightened 51.A.inspiration D.instruction B.envy C.admiration 52.A.fear C.doubt D.regret B.pain 53.A.hesitant B.proud C.impatient D.lucky 54.A.advantage C.fear D.beauty B.burden 55.A.question B.reshape C.limit D.teach 第二节供10小题：每小题15分，总分15分) 阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单可，或括号内单词的正确形式。 The much-loved caroon about Bluey.aseven-year-old dog,has beenworldwide phenomenon since it launched back in2018.Issryisa deep reflection on change. Besides laugh-out-loud moments,it also contains serious elements-scenes of parenting situations that will be 56 (painful)familiar to any families,as well as inferences to major life events like death. 57 (marry)and divorce.It's about exploring the adult world with the excitement of childhood,which 58 (land)Bluey an Intemational Emmy award in 2019. What viewers won't have predicted will be how much this episode is influenced by Taoist ()philosophy.59 ancient Chinese belief system which is based on trying to live 60 harmony with the universe.When Bluey sadly tells her classmates she's moving away,her teacher Calypso reads a story 61(call)The Farmer.In the story,each time,the neighbours ask the farmer it's"good luck"or"bad luck"Every time,the farmer simply replies:"we'll see" and the story ends abruptly. “it a happy62 sad ending?"asks Bluey afterwards."It's both,"says Calypso." don't understand,"says Bluey."Everything will work out the way it's supposed to.Bluey,"she replies.The story is actually an old tale that first originated in thenan ancint Chinese text63(date)back to39 BC.It reminds people that we have no controor nore way of knowing whether events that happen to usare"ood"or"bad"All we can be certain of is that change is6(avoidable),but being open to change and65 (trust)that things will work out for the best is the best way to handle it. 第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分） 第一节（满分15分） 假设你是李华，上周末你参加了一场你喜欢的歌手的演唱会。请你给英国朋友P© 写一封邮件分享你的经历。 内容包括： 1.你最喜欢的歌曲： 2.你的感受 注意： L.词数80左右： 2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连费。 高三英语试题第7列（共8页） "Wha?Largoing to be home the niht of my party?Iscreamd.My isterwas the 第二节（满分25分） last person I wanted around thenight of my party Iwareally looking foward to having he house all to myself while my friends were overlltmy birthday!Trying to get my moher to understand,IdMom,can'you find somace for Laur togo,likecouEe? Having her here will ruin everything!" Ihad finally taked my parennme invite ewofmy hoo friends tomy home for my twelfh birthday.I had been watingforhweeks Now Ihad to put upth my older sister being around.It was completely unfair. "Now Emily."my mohertyingcme own"Lura will stayn her own om Besides,I don't understand hy yourebout er being here." "She'l hang ound seaall the ttio'oingtorin the whole party!arud "Laura being home will only ruin it if you let it,my mother responded."You need to get a better attitude,young lady.or there won't be a party atall!" I rushed into my bedroom and threw myself on the bed.Frustrated.I thought,How can my mom say I need a better attitude.Laura was the teenager with the attitude,not me!My anger was getting the best of me as I buried my face in my pillow to hide my sobbing."Why do I have to have an older sister anyway?Why couldn't I have been an only child?"I thought. The days passed slowly but finally the time for the party arrived.The air was filled with excitement while I waited for my friends to come.At last I was going to have the special birthday party I had been waiting for.I could only hope that Laura would stay in her room. Everything went as planned.The girls were all in the living room,ready for the big party. Suddenly,I noticed movement behind the curtain by the window. 注意： 1,续写的词数应为150左右： 2,请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答， As we stepped over,a possum ()came running out,heading toward us. Later that night,I went to my mom to thank her for the party. 高三英语试题第8页（共名灭）