广东省广州华美2022-2023学年高三下学期第五次调研考试英语试题含解析

1、2022-2023学年高考英语模拟试卷注意事项1考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回2答题前，请务必将自己的姓名、准考证号用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔填写在试卷及答题卡的规定位置3请认真核对监考员在答题卡上所粘贴的条形码上的姓名、准考证号与本人是否相符4作答选择题，必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应选项的方框涂满、涂黑；如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案作答非选择题，必须用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔在答题卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律无效5如需作图，须用2B铅笔绘、写清楚，线条、符号等须加黑、加粗第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1Whether something

2、is alive or dead is a crucial _ and it is one that children have no difficulty understanding by the age of five.AdeclarationBdistinctionCdivisionDdistribution2The lecture about 3D technology was very interesting.Its a pity. How I wish I _ time to attend it.AhadBhaveChad hadDhave had3Would you mind g

3、iving your advice on how to improve our business management?If you make _ most of the equipment, there will be _ rise in production.Athe; aB/; /C/; aDthe; /4What about the services in this hotel?They are at least as good as, if not superior to, _ in yours.AitBthoseCthatDthe one5I hope that we will b

4、e able to make it through the tough times and back to the business of working together _ our common goals.Aon behalf ofBin honor ofCon top ofDin search of6I was intended to to the concert with you this weekend, but I cant now._.ABadBThats rightCNot at allDYoure welcome7At the meeting they discussed

5、three different _ to the study of mathematics.AapproachesBmeansCmethodsDways8Experience is a hard teacher because she _ the test first, the lesson afterwards.Agives Bhas given Cwas giving Dwould give9According to The Sun, British scientists have solved the ancient riddle of _ came firstchicken or eg

6、g?Awho BwhatCwhich Dthat10I like these English songs and they _ many times on the radio.AtaughtBhave taughtCare taughtDhave been taught11Keep up your spirits even if you _ fail hundreds of times.AmustBneedCmayDshould12 What about the protection of these new machines? Lets keep the surface _ dust by

7、putting a cover over them.Afar from Bapart fromCfree from Daway from13As economy is declining, jobs _to the young, continue to be scarce.Aavailable BconvenientCcomfortable Dvaluable14Taking targeted measures to help people lift themselves out of poverty, _has been predicted, is fruitful.Awhat Bwhich

8、Cas Dthat15Dont to spring-clean the whole house just because my mother is coming theres no need to do that.AundertakeBattemptCbotherDhesitate16The inner thoughts of the two young persons are revealed in the book, _ both of them fail to express.AwhereBwhenCwhoDwhich17 on one foot with your eyes close

9、Dand you will soon lose your balance.AStanding BStoodCTo stand DStand18In spite of _ has been said, quite a lot of people are still uncertain about the state of the countrys economy.AwhatBwhichCthatDas19It is well known _Confucius was born in the city of Qufu in Shandong province, China.AwhetherBwhe

10、reCthatDwhat20In 2012, Sun Yang became the first Chinese man _ an Olympic gold medal in swimming.AwinningBto winChaving wonDbeing won第二部分 阅读理解（满分40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。21（6分）In 2013 alone at least 20,000 African elephants were killed for their teeth. In South Africa over the last two y

11、ears more than 2,200 rhinos were killed for their horns. These numbers are alarming, because current rates of illegal hunting are faster than birth rates, which could lead to extinction for these ecologically important creatures in their environment. Indeed, some elephant and rhino populations are o

12、n track to be locally extinct within the next decade.If you are reading this, you may already be aware of these facts. But you might not know that wildlife trafficking (走私) not only threatens the existence of elephants and rhinos but is also leading to extinction of other species, such as tigers, to

13、rtoises, sea turtlesand the worlds most trafficked mammalpangolins (穿山甲).Pangolins are the only mammals that are entirely covered in tough scales (鳞)，which makes them look very strong. But actually they are endangered mammals. There are eight different species of pangolins, four in Asia and four in

14、Africa, and all are threatened with extinction. Although pangolins are protected throughout most of the countries where they live, high demand in East Asia, where the delicious pangolin meat is considered a delicacy and where their scales are used in traditional medicines, is driving an illegal trad

15、e in both live animals and pangolin parts. The number of pangolin trafficking is shocking. Experts believe that over the last 10 years more than 1 million pangolins were taken from the wild. It is estimated that between 40,000 and 81,250 pangolins were killed for the illegal trade in 2013 alone.In F

16、ebruary, the United States released a plan to deal with wildlife trafficking, which lays out the steps we will take to fight the illegal trade in wildlife, including pangolins. We are strengthening the carrying out of the plan; building international cooperation and contribution to protect wildlife;

17、 raising awareness to drive down the demand that is fueling the illegal trade.Get involved and remember World Wildlife Day (March 3) by spreading the plan. Use social media and tell everyone that now is the time to get serious about wildlife crime and end the demand that threatens species, big and s

18、mall, from the huge elephant to the shy pangolin.1、How many endangered creatures are mentioned in the passage?A4. B5.C6. D7.2、Which of the following is TRUE according to Paragraph 3?AEight species of pangolins live on the same continent.BPangolins are not protected in most of their natural habitats.

19、CThe scales of pangolins can be used as an ingredient for cooking.DHigh demand contributes to the illegal trade of pangolins in East Asia.3、What can we know about the plan released by the US?ASocial media will be used to spread World Wildlife Day.BWhether the plan will be worked out remains to be se

20、en.CThe demand leading to the illegal trade in East Asia is to be brought down.DThe US will work together with other countries to protect wildlife.4、What is the authors intention of writing the passage?ATo inform us something about World Wildlife Day.BTo raise awareness of protecting endangered wild

21、life.CTo explain why pangolins are illegally traded in East Asia.DTo show how the United States is to fight the illegal trade in wildlife.22（8分）Childrens Activities (613 years) Summer 2017There is no chance of children getting bored in the holidays with these action-packed weeks of fun and games. Da

22、ys begin with team building activities to help“break the ice” and get the children in the mood. The wonderfully safe and secure environment of Port Regis enables the children to explore the woods and enjoy their own creative play.WEEK 1: Festival of Sport (Monday 12nd July to Friday 26th July)The su

23、mmer activities kick-off with a wonderful week of sporting fun including cricket, athletics other great team games. Swims in the pool and games in the gym.WEEK 1: Lets Go Wild (Monday 29th July to Friday 2nd August)A Whole week in the great outdoors with treasure hunts, camp bed and cave building al

24、ong with amazing team games in woods. This week guarantees to be like no other. Navigate yourself through the huge spiders web and guide balls through the huge ball maze this is a great week for making new friends.WEEK 3: Sporting Madness (Monday 5th August to Friday 9th August)A wild and strange we

25、ek of tournaments and twin (both traiditional and a few of the homemade variety) games, but be warned, you might get wet! Arts and crafts, fun in the gym and swims in the pool make this a hard week. Besides exhaustion youd better learn to get used to challenges and accept any result. Activities will

26、 be dependent on the weather.WEEK 3: Make a Racquet(球拍)（Monday 12th August to Friday 16th August）What a racquet this week brings with all the bat, racquet and club sport you could wish forcrazy golf, tennis, hadmintion, cricket and table tennis to name but a foe for the children to enjoy.WEEK 5: Hav

27、ing a Bull (Monday 19th August to Friday 23rd August)Quizzjes, arts and crafts, fun in the gym and swims in the pool are not to be witnin this week of Fun.WEEK 6: Mgdal Medley (混战）(Tuesday 27th August to Fridy 30th August)This week re-runs the best bits of the last five weeks with great team games a

28、nd tournaments, action-packed ball sports, floaty fun in the pool and adventures in the woods.Children will need to bring:Swimming kit, plenty to drink and break snacks. Dependant on the weather, children will need either sunscreen and sun hats or wet weather gear.1、What can we learn from the first

29、paragraph?AChildren will gradually adapt to the cold weaker in the activities.BChildren will form a good mood naturally in Port Regis School.CChildren will explore nature totally on their own in the secure environment of Port Regis.DChildren will become comfortable with each other through team build

30、ing activities.2、Which activity Mill be unique?AMake a Racquet. BLets go wild.CFestival of sport. DSporting madness.3、According to the passage, WEEK 3 will be a week when _.Achildren may experience the feeling of failureBthe games may be played indoorsCchildren may get warned for failing in gamesDch

31、ildren may swim in the river in the wild4、When can children review the activities they had before?A29th July to 2nd August.BThursday 27 th July to Friday 30 th Angust.CTuesday 27 th August to Friday 30 th August.DMonday 19 th August to Friday 23rd August.5、What information can we learn from the pass

32、age?AChildren will be provicted with snacks to eat.BChildren must wear sunscreen or sunhats.CChildren reed to prepare for rainy day.DChildren have to drink a lot for swimming.23（8分） Riding School:You can start horse-riding at any age. Choose private or group lessons any weekday. There are 10 kilomet

33、ers of tracks and paths for leisurely rides across farmland and open country. You will need a riding hat.Opening Hours: Monday through Friday: 9:00 a.m.-8:30 p.m. (3:30 p.m. on Saturdays)Phone:(412)396-671Fax:(412)396-6752Sailing Club:Our Young Sailors Course leads to the Stage 1 Sailing qualificati

34、on. You will learn how to sail safely and the course also covers sailing theory and first aid. Have fun with other course members afterwards in the clubroom. There are 10 weekly two-hour lessons.Opening Hours: Tuesdays: 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.Phone:(412)396-6644Fax:(412)396-6644Diving Centre:Our experie

35、nced instructors offer one-month courses in deep-sea diving for beginners. There are two evening lessons a week, in which you learn to breathe underwater and use the equipment safely. You only need swimming costume and a towel. Reduced rates for couples.Opening Hours: Monday and Friday: 6:30 p.m.-8:

36、30 p.m.Phone:(412)396-6312Fax:(412)396-6706Medical Center:The staff of the Medical Center aim to provide convenient and comprehensive medical care to students and staff of the university. The center is well equipped and the staff here are trained to deal with a broad range of medical problems. Both

37、female and male doctors as well as nursing staff are available for consultation. Also, all kinds of medicines are sold here and are cheaper for students than other drugstores.Opening Hours: 24 hours from Monday to SundayPhone:(412)396-6649Fax:(412)396-6648Water sports Club:We use a two-kilometer len

38、gth of river for speedboat racing, and water-skiing. A beginners course consists of ten 20-minute lessons. You will learn to handle boats safely and confidently, but must be able to swim. The club is in a convenient central position and is open daily from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., with lessons all through t

39、he day.Opening Hours: Monday through Friday: 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.Phone:(412)396-6899Fax:(412)396-68901、If you want to swim and enjoy activities which are fast and a bit dangerous, you should join_.ADiving CentreBRiding SchoolCWater sports ClubDSailing Club2、If you want to experience a new activity in

40、 the countryside in the mornings, you may fax_.A(412)396-6752B(412)396-6648C(412)396-6890D(412)396-67063、If you are planning to explore the ocean depths, you should attend your lessons at_.AMonday through Friday: 9:00 a.m.-8:30 p.m.B24 hours from Monday to SundayCTuesdays:6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.DMonday

41、and Friday: 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.4、Which is NOT the convenience that the Medical Center provides?AWell trained staff members.BNursery for newly-born babiesCGood equipment.DVarious less expensive medicines.24（8分） Clyde, a small-clawed otter, was moved from Auckland Zoo to Wellington Zoo two months ago.

42、 The zookeepers hoped he and the other otter Bonnie might start a family together.But only two days after he arrived, Clyde went missing. He had dug his way under one of the walls and was nowhere to be seen.The zookeepers set up cages inside the zoo, with plates of Clydes favorite fish in them, hopi

43、ng to catch him.Two days went by and still there was no sign of Clyde.At last a couple saw Clyde at their house a whole kilometer away in Newtown. Clyde was hiding in an out-of-reach hole outside their laundry.The zookeepers arrived and set up some more traps to try to catch him. But Clyde is a pret

44、ty smart otter. Twice he managed to get the fish out of a trap without being caught.Five days after hed escaped Clyde s days on the run came to an end when he was finally caught in one of the traps.It was no good putting Clyde back in his old home-hed only dig his way out again. So he and Bonnie wer

45、e put into the zoo hospital. There was no chance of their escaping from there.Meanwhile, the zookeepers were working hard to make Clydes old home safer. They put an iron barrier underground to stop him digging his way out. Then Bonnie and Clyde went home again.But a month after his first escape, Cly

46、de was out again. Once more the zookeepers came hurrying to catch Clyde. They found him by following the bubbles he made in the river nearby.Nobody knew how Clyde had escaped. But this time he was only out for an hour. So back he went to the hospital again.Poor Clyde. It seemed that he wasnt happy a

47、t Wellington Zoo, even though he and Bonnie were getting on well together. The keepers didnt like seeing him unhappy, so they planned to look for a home for him somewhere else.1、Where was Clyde found after his first escape?ABack in Auckland Zoo.BIn a river nearby.CAt a house a kilometer away.DIn the

48、 zoo hospital.2、How did zookeepers catch Clyde after his second escape?AThey set up cages in the zoo.BThey attracted Clyde with fish.CThey dug a hole outside his home.DThey followed the bubbles in the water.3、What do we know about Clyde?AHe often gets ill.BHe is good at digging.CHe likes hiding in a

49、 hole.DHe escaped to meet Bonnie.4、Where is the passage most likely to have been taken from?AA news report.BAn advertisement.CA book review.DA research paper.25（10分）Buy One Give One Buy One Give One (B1G1) is a Singapore-based business and non-profit organization with a job to create a world full of

50、 giving. We help businesses around the world give back in meaningful ways so that they can create measurable and long-lasting influence. Since 2007, we have worked with more than 1,600 businesses creating more than 88 million giving activities. Our business allows consumers, who may feel disconnecte

51、d from the problems of the developing world, to become involved in social problems while still purchasing for themselves. For example, shoe brands like TOMS promise to donate one pair of shoes for every pair purchased. Soapbox gives soap to a needy child with every purchase. Watch company WeWood pla

52、nts a tree every time you buy a watch. They have helped socially-conscious consumers purchase products and feel good about providing help to others. See what some of our members say about being a part of B1G1.*Karen Ormerod Every product purchased at our store influences the lives of disadvantaged p

53、eople in the world. I had never imagined I would be operating a business that could change peoples lives. We are making a real difference by just doing what we normally do. It is a wonderful experience. *Ben Baker What a good way of distributing resources to where they need to be, giving people the

54、gifts of giving, and adding value to organizations along the way. We have already made 160,000 giving activities through B1G1. Giving has become a necessary part of our everyday business. Its absolutely brilliant. B1G1 focuses on the influence of giving on peoples lives rather than simply the amount

55、s donated. Our programs stress giving habitually in order to create growing influence around the world. When you join the B1G1 giving program, you create your own unique giving stories. We do hope you can become a member of us!1、According to the passage, what does B1G1 do?ADonate the profits to the

56、people in need.BHelp consumers purchase their favorite products.CGive away something extra when a product is sold.DInstruct owners how to operate businesses effectively.2、How do the members feel about themselves as a part of B1G1?AConfident. BProud. CGenerous. DEnergetic.3、What is the purpose of the

57、 passage?ATo invite businesses to B1G1. BTo promote the products B1G1 sells.CTo describe the gifts B1G1 gives. DTo introduce the activities B1G1 involves.第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节）第一节（每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项26（30分）Some years ago when I was in my first year in college, I heard

58、 Salome Bey sing for the first time. The moment was exciting. Salomes 1 filled the room and brought the theater to life. I was so 2 that I decided to write an article about her.I 3 Salome Bey, telling her I was from Essencemagazine, and that I wanted to meet her to talk about her career. She 4 and t

59、old me to come to her studio next Tuesday. When I hung up, I was scared out of my mind. I 5 I was lying. I was not a writer at all and hadnt even written a grocery list.I interviewed Salome Bey the next Tuesday. I sat there 6 , taking notes and asking questions that all began with, “Can you tell me”

60、 I soon realized that 7 Salome Bey was one thing, but writing a story for a national magazine was just impossible. The 8 was almost unbearable. I struggled for days 9 draft after draft. Finally I put my manuscript (手稿) into a large envelope and dropped it into a mailbox.It didnt take long. My manusc