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2024年湛江市普通高考第二次模拟测试英 语注意事项：答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号、考场号、座位号填写在答题卡上。回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号除黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。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。AHerearesomethingsthatyoucanbuyasgiftsforyourfriendswhoarebirdwatchers.Awindow-mountedbirdfeederOnewaytoguaranteeaclose-uplookatthebirdsinyourgardenistobringthemallthewaytothehouse.Thisbirdfeederissolidlybuiltwithstrongsuction（吸）cupsthatyoucantietoyourwindows,givingyouagoodviewofyourwingedvisitors.ApairofbinocularsBinocularsareabirdwatcher'sbestfriend!Theyworkliketwosmalltelescopesjoinedtogether,allowingyoutousebotheyestoseedistantbirdsasiftheywererightinfrontofyou.They'reperfectforspottingfeatheredfriendsinthewild,whetherthebirdsarehighupinthetreesorsoaringacrossthesky.Whenyoupeerthroughthem,yougetaviewthatmakeseverylittledetailofthebirds—theircolors,beaks,andeventhetextureoftheirfeathers.TheRobin:ABiographybyStephenMossThisbeautifullyillustratedbookdrawsreadersintothemysteriousworldofBritain'sfavouritebird,theredrobin—afamiliarsightinallwintergardens,butasnaturalistStephenMossdemonstrates,onewehardlyknow.Combiningconvincingstorytellingwithbiologicalfact,Mossguidesusthroughayearinthelifeoftherobin,fromthemomentithatchesfromitseggtoitsalltootimelymortality（死亡）—therobintendstoliveamere13months,addingtoitspreciousquality.AreusablethermalbottleEverygoodbirdingexpeditionneedsabottleofsteaminghottea.AreusablebottledecoratedwithlifelikedrawingsofclassicBritishbirdscombinesanaturalaesthetic（美感）withpracticality.Itcankeepnotonlyhotdrinksbutalsocolddrinks.Whatdoweknowaboutbinoculars?A.Theycanattractbirdstoyourhouse,B.Theyshowimagesinblackandwhite.C.Theycanprovidedetailedviewsofbirdwatching.D.They'retooheavytocarryforbirdwatchers.22.WhatdoesTheRobin:ABiographytellusabout?A.Thebirthofabird. B.Thedeathofabird.C.Thequantityofabird. D.Thelifetimeofabird.23.Whichgiftmayattractbirdstoone'shouse?A.Awindow-mountedbirdfeeder. B.Apairofbinoculars.C.TheRobin:ABiography. D.AreusablethermalbottleBLexiisjustalittlegirlfromCanadawhofoundherselfinaheart-stoppingsituation.Itstartedoffasanormalcartrip.AngelaShymanski,Lexi'smom,wasatthewheel,navigatingthetrickyroadsoftheRockieswithherdaughterLexiandherbabyPeterinthecar.Anunexpectedanimalranintotheroad.Angelaswerved（突然转向）toavoidtheanimal.Unfortunately,theircarwasofftheroad,fallingdownasteepembankment（路堤）.Thecrashwasnothingshortofterrifying.Angelaendedupwithabrokenback.Shewasunconscious,andunabletohelpherbabies.Meanwhile,babyPeter'scriesechoedinthechaos.ButLexi,onlyfiveyearsold,didn'tfreeze.Instead,sheshowedcouragethatwouldleavemanygrown-upsinawe.Shequicklyjumpedintoaction.Thelittlegirl,withoutevenshoesonherfeet,wrestledfreefromherseatbeltandclimbedthe40-footembankment.Onceshereachedthetop,Lexidideverythingshecouldtoflagdownapassingcarinordertogethelpforhermomandbrother.Lexi'sinsistencefinallypaidoff.Acarstopped,andthepeopleinsidedidn'thesitatetohelphercallforemergencyservices.Whentheparamedics（护理人员）arrived,theyfoundAngelainaseverestate,andherhearthadstopped.Thankfully,theymanagedtobringherback.Lexi'sdad,reflectingontheincident,couldn'thelpbutbeamazedbyhisdaughter'sbravery.Hestressedhowimportantitisforkidstobepreparedforemergencies,shockedathowLexirememberedandactedonwhatshehadbeentaught.It'sapowerfulreminderofwhatkidscandowhenpushcomestoshove.AndLexi'sheroismdidn'tgounnoticed.ShewasawardedaBronzeMedalforBraverybythepolice.ButfortheShymanskis,therealprizewasbeingbackineachother'sarms,safeandsound.24.Whatcausedtheaccident?A.Thetoughroad. B.Thechildren'snoise.C.Acarthatsuddenlyswerved. D.Ananimalappearingsuddenly.25.WhatwasLexi'sfirstmoveaftertheaccident?A.Puttingonhershoes. B.Managingtogetoutofthecar.C.Flaggingdownapassingcar. D.Scalingthe40-footembankment.WhatcanwelearnaboutLexifromparagraph5?A.Herheroicactiondeservedrecognition.B.Herdadknewherdaughterwellenough.C.Shehadlearnedhowtodealwithemergencies.D.Itwasimportantforhertofacesomeemergencies.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeLexi?A.Braveandhonest.C.Thoughtfulbutstubborn.

B.Calmandcourageous.D.Caringbutnaughty.CArecentstudyrevealsthatflat-faceddogs,suchasFrenchbulldogs,havedifficultysleepingbecauseofanunusualfeature:theirheadshape.Frenchbulldogsspecificallysufferfromincreaseddaytimesleepiness,probablyduetonotgettingenoughnight-timesleep.Withtheirbigeyesstaringrightbackattheowner,andwrinklesrolledovertheirnoses,Frenchbulldogshaveshotupinpopularityinrecentyears.Buttheirdistinctfeaturesandsmallsizecomewithanumberofhealthissues.Theresearchersstudiedthesleeppatternsof92dogsaccompaniedbytheirowners.Theyfoundthatcomparedwithotherdogs,theflat-faceddogsexperiencealongerperiodofrapideyemovement（REM）,regardedasthestageofsleepwithmostvividdreamswherethebrainisactivewhilethebodyremainsstill.Researcherssaidthiswassimilartothewaybabiessleep,suggestingthatdogs,likeFrenchbulldogs,keepupthesleeppatternsofpuppyhood.Theirnight-timesleepisshorterandflat-faceddogsarealsomorelikelytosnoring（打鼾）.“Sleepdeprivationisincreasinglyrecognizedasamajorcauseofsufferingindogswithextremebrachycephaly（短头畸形）,”saidDanO'Neill,anassociateprofessorfromtheUniversityofLondon.Theresearchersemployedanelectroencephalogram（脑电图）throughoutthedogs'sleep.Theylookedparticularlyatsleepspindles（睡眠纺锤波）.Theyfoundthatdogswithbrachycephalyhadanincreaseinsleepspindles,whichindogshasbeenassociatedwithpoorerlearningwhenitcomestotraining.Aresearchersaid,“Weknowthatsomeofthesedogswillsleepwithaballintheirmouth,andpeoplethinkit'scute,butthey'reactuallydoingitinordertokeeptheirairwaysopen.”O'Neillagreed,“Manyownersfindthisphenomenonveryfunnyandpostvideosonlineshowinghowcomicaltheirdogsareastheysleepwithatoyintheirmouthorwiththeirneckextendedorrepeatedlywakinguptobreatheduringsleep.”Whatmaylendtoflat-faceddogsincreaseddaytimesleepiness?A.Theirtendencytosleepwithowners.B.Theirpreferencefordaytimenapping.C.Theirshorternight-timesleepduetotheheadshape.D.Theirhabitofsleepinginuncomfortablepositions.Whatdowesayaboutflat-laceddogsfromparagraph3?Whatdoestheincreaseinsleepspindlesinflat-laceddogsimply?A.Theyhaveastrongermemoryduringsleep.B.Theyhaveastrongdesiretosleepduringthenight.C.Theyaremorelikelytosucceedinhardtraining.D.Theymayfacechallengesinlearningduringtraining.Whydosomeflat-faceddogssleepwithatoyintheirmouths?A.Theywanttohavepleasantdreams.C.Ithelpsthemmaintainanopenairway.

B.Itpreventsthemfromsnoringloudly.D.Theyenjoyplayingwithtoyswhilesleeping.DResearchershavedevelopedaroboticsensorthatcombinesartificialintelligencetechniquestoreadBraille（盲文）atspeedsroughlydoublethatofmosthumanreaders.Theresearchteam,fromtheUniversityofCambridge,usedmachinelearningalgorithms（算法）toteacharoboticsensortoquicklyslideoverlinesofBrailletext.Theroboticsensortheresearchersusedhasacamerainits“fingertip”,andreadsbyusingacombinationoftheinformationfromthecameraandthesensors.“Thisisahardproblemforroboticistsasthere'salotofimageprocessingthatneedstobedonetoremovemotionblur（模糊）,whichistimeandenergy-consuming,”saidParthPotdarfromCambridge'sDepartmentofEngineering.“ThereareexistingroboticBraillereaders,buttheyonlyreadoneletteratatime,whichisnothowhumansread,”saidPotdar.“ExistingroboticBraillereadersworkinastaticway:Theytouchoneletterpattern,readit,pullupfromthesurface,moveover,lowerontothenextletterpattern,andsoon.Wewantsomethingthat'smorerealisticandfarmoreefficient.”Theteamdevelopedmachinelearningalgorithmssotheroboticreaderwouldbeableto“deblur”theimagesbeforethesensorattemptedtorecognisetheletters.TheytrainedthealgorithmsonasetofsharpimagesofBraillewithfakeblurapplied.Afterthealgorithmshadlearnedtodeblurtheletters,theyusedacomputervisionmodeltodetectandclassifyeachcharacter.Oncethealgorithmswereincorporated,theresearcherstestedtheirrenderbyslidingitquicklyalongrowsofBraillecharacters.TheroboticBraillerendercouldread315wordsperminutewith87%accuracy,whichistwiceasfastandaboutasaccurateasnhumanBraillereader.“Braillereadingspeedisagreatwaytomeasurethedynamicperformanceoftactile（能触知的）sensingsystems,soourfindingscouldbeapplicablebeyondBraille,forapplicationslikedetectingsurfacetexturesorslippageinroboticmanipulation,”saidPotdar.Inthefuture,theresearchersarehopingtoscalethetechnologytothesizeofahumanoidhand.32.Whatisdifficultforroboticiststodealwithinthereadingprocess?A.Riddingofmotionblur.B.Teachingarobottolearn.C.Processingroboticsensors.D.Fixingacameraonthefingertip.33.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“static”inparagraph3mean?A.Still.B.Fast.C.Clever.D.Lazy.WhatdidPotdarwanttoexpressinparagraph6?A.Thegoodperformanceoftherobotsensor.B.Thepromisingfutureoftheirresearchresults.C.Thefactorsinmakingthetactilesensingsystems.D.Thewaytoensuretheaccuracyofthetechnology.Whichcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.TechnologytobescaledtothesizeofahumanoidhandB.RobotstrainedtoreadBrailleattwicethespeedofhumansC.AgreatwaytomeasuretheperformanceofsensingsystemsD.MachinelearningalgorithmsexpectedtochangeBraillewriting第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。It'shardtopleaseeverybodyallthetime.Whateveryoudo,andnomatterhowhardyoutry,therewillalwaysbecertainpeoplewhodislikeyou.Thereareoftentimesyoucanoverlookthemandgoonwithyourlife.Sometimes,however,aperson'snegativefeelingsforyoumightaffectyourgradesoryourabilitytomeetandgetalongwithotherpeople.36.HaveanopenconversationThismightbeawkward,butsometimestheonlywaytoknowwhatisgoingonorwhysomeonehasaproblemwithyouistospeakoutstraightforwardly.37.Thatmeansinsteadofsaying“Whydon'tyoulikeme?”,saysomethinglike“Ifeellikethereissometensionbetweenus.IsthereanythingIhavedoneoranythingIcandotohelp?”38Ifyou'vedonesomethingtohurtoroffendsomeoneandthatisthereasonwhythepersondislikesyou,thebestcourseofactionistotrytomakeitright.Clearlysaythewords,“I'msorry.”Besurenottosay“I'msorryyouwereoffended.”or“I'msorryyoufeltthatway.”oranythingelsethatplacestheblameontheotherpersonformisinterpretingyourintentions.39.Learntoletitgo.Importantly,youhavetochoosenottoallowthepersonwhodislikesyoutoinfluenceyouorgetyoudown.ItisOKtobedisliked.Rememberthateventhemostpopularandwell-lovedcelebritiesaredislikedbysomepeople!Buildself-confidenceApologizeandmakeitrightTrytoredirectfeelingsofangerbybreathingdeeplyInthesesituations,itmightbetimetodealwiththeproblemInstead,behumbleandowntothefactthatyou'vehurtsomeoneIt'sOKtobedislikedifyou'vedoneeverythingandarestilldislikedTrytoexpressyourideaswith“I-phrases”,whichfocusonyourfeelings第三部分 语言运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共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。Asanassistantmanageratarestaurant,Iencounteredaheart-warmingexperience.Oneday,afatherandhisyoungson 41 therestaurantandspentaverylongtimelookingthroughthemenu. 42 ,thefathercameupandstartedaskingmeabout 43 becausehissonwasallergic（过敏的）tosomefood.Atsomepoint,theboy,whowasprobablysixorseven,44mealaminated（覆膜的）cardthatlistedallhisallergies.Theywerealot.Itwas45formetorememberthem,andIdidn'tknowwhattheseasoningmixtureswere,soIaskedtoborrowthe46soIcouldgocheck.He47,andoffIwent.It 48 thatmanyofourseasoningandsaucescontainedallergensfortheboy.Aftermucheffort,Ifounda49 optionforhimandtookextraprecautionsduetohismeatallergy.Thefatherwasgratefulandexplainedtheyhad50tofindsuitablediningoptions.This51thebeginningofaspecialconnection,astheybecame52customers,visitingatleastonceaweek.Thepositive53Ireceivedwasahearteningreminderthatthroughgenuinecareandunderstanding,wecanmakea54.Itreinforcesmycommitmenttoensurethateachguest'sexperienceismemorableandthattheycan55theiruniqueneeds.41.A.enteredB.deniedC.noticedD.checked42.A.FormallyB.GraduallyC.ImmediatelyD.Eventually43.A.expensesB.ingredientsC.tastesD.quantities44.A.wroteB.drewC.handedD.lent45.A.interestingB.enjoyableC.uselessD.impossible46.A.cardB.boyC.moneyD.menu47.A.hesitatedB.agreedC.criedD.laughed48.A.cametoB.lookedlikeC.endedupD.turnedout49.A.cleverB.cheapC.safeD.new50.A.struggledB.pretendedC.decidedD.forgotten51.A.designedB.brokeC,markedD.kept52.A.privateB.regularC.normalD.curious53.A.lessonB.presentC.envyD.response54.A.differenceB.changeC.senseD.promise55.A.acceptB.promoteC.tailorD.dismiss第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Nostructureisassymbolicallysignificantor56（cultural）importanttoChinaastheGreatWall.Architectural57（engineer）arepartofahugeprojecttorepairthiscenturies-oldstructure.Jiankou58（believe）tobeoneofthemostruggedstretchesoftherelic.Someofthemostdangerousworkincludeslaborershangingfromtoweringheights.Withropestiedaround59（they）waists,repairworkersspreadcementonthewall'ssteepsides,whileothersholdtheropesforsupport.60（survive）afallfromthesteepsideswouldbeunlikely.Alaborerexplains61heriskshislifetomakerepairstotheancientstructure,sayingthatitisanhonortobepartofsuchagreatcause,anditisvery62（meaning）todoso.Gettingsuppliestothispartofthewallisalsoademandingeffort.Becausethepathissosteep,donkeysandmulesmustbeusedtotransportbricks,63canweighasmuchas150kgeach.Therepairteamgoestogreatlengths64（keep）theprincipleofminimalintervention.“Wehavetostick65theoriginalformat,theoriginalmaterialandtheoriginalcraftsmanship,sothatwecanbetterpreservethehistoricalandculturalvalues,”saidChengYongmao,theengineerleadingJiankou'srestorationwork.第四部分 写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）假定你是李华，你的澳大利亚网友Julia在邮件中提到，最近的一次考试打击了她的自信心，让她对自己的学习能力产生了怀疑。请你给她回一封邮件，内容包括：表示理解；安慰并鼓励她积极面对学业压力。注意：写作词数应为80左右；请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。DearJulia,Yours,LiHua第二节（满分25分）阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。BradHoward,aTexasfather,hadenoughofhisson'sdisruptive（扰乱性的）behaviorinphysicsclass.Despitemultiplewarningsandcomplaint