2023学年肇庆市重点中学高三第三次测评英语试卷（含解析）

2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷注意事项1．考生要认真填写考场号和座位序号。2．试题所有答案必须填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。第一部分必须用2B铅笔作答；第二部分必须用黑色字迹的签字笔作答。3．考试结束后，考生须将试卷和答题卡放在桌面上，待监考员收回。第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1．—Bobsayshewilldrawlessonsfromhisfailureandcontinuetotry.—I’mdelightedthathe________takethatview.A．willB．mayC．shouldD．could2．Allthephotographsinthisbook,statedotherwise,datefromthe1950s.A．unless B．until C．once D．if3．Janeestablishedaprogram,____youngpeopletotakepartinactivities____promotegreaterconcernfortheenvironment．A．toencourage;where B．havingencouraged;whereC．encouraging;that D．encouraged;which4．Aproposalwasputforwardatthemeeting__________thenewcementplantshouldn’tbebuiltneartheschool.A．whenB．whereC．thatD．which5．Weallagreethatitisgoodtohelpthoseinneed,butwhen______comestogivingawayourmoney,thingsbecomestrange.A．that B．this C．it D．one6．Havingbattledwiththeir_______overwhethertoofferhelptoanagedmanorwomanwhohasfallenover,mostpeoplechoosetohelp.A．compromise B．contradictionC．conscience D．competence7．Childrenexposedtoairpollutionaremoretosufferingfromdifferentdiseases.A．possible B．probable C．likely D．certainly8．Thehousecaughtfirelastweek,withlittleoftheoriginalbuilding_________.A．remainB．remainedC．remainsD．remaining9．Janecan’tattendthemeetingat3o’clockthisafternoonbecauseshe______aclassatthattime.A．willteach B．wouldteachC．hastaught D．willbeteaching10．—Howdiditcomethatyoudamagedyourcarsobadly?—I____intoatreeontheroadsidetheotherday.A．ran B．hadrun C．wasrunning D．run11．—You’veagreedtogo,sowhyaren’tyougettingready?—ButI________thatIwasexpectedtosetoffatonce.A．don’trealizeB．didn’trealizeC．haven’trealizedD．hadn’trealized12．Ifyougotobuythetopbest-sellingCD,pleaseget______forme.A．one B．itC．this D．that13．---Let'swalktothatvillagetogether.---__________.Howcanwetwogirlsdothatinthedark？A．Iagreewithyou. B．That'sagoodpoint.C．Youmustbejoking！ D．That'snotyouropinion！14．Andycangotothecinematogetherwithushehasfinishedthetask．A．unless B．assoonas C．until D．aslongas15．____interestedinEnglishmayjointhisclub.A．WhoeverB．AllwhoC．AnyoneD．Who16．TheInternationalMonetaryFundhasreceivedbothcriticismandforitseffortstopromotefinancialstability,preventcrises,facilitatetrade,andreducepoverty.A．worship B．creditC．argument D．privilege17．Iwasexpectingapresentfromher,soIwasdisappointedIdidn’treceive______.A．it B．one C．that D．theone18．—Whereareyougoingtohangthepicture?—Ihaven’tdecidedyet.I________hangitinthediningroom.A．might B．mustC．need D．would19．----Whatdoyouthinkofzoology?----Inmyopinion,zoologyis______botany.A．asubjectsointerestingasB．asainterestingsubjectasC．asinterestingasubjectasD．interestingasasubjectas20．WhenIwassmall,mymom________readmestoriesatnight.A．could B．shouldC．might D．would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）InShanghai’sGrandTheater,afashionable,mainlyyoungaudienceapplaudsenthusiasticallyasGuoYongtakescenterstage.Heholdsalargebushytreebranchwithleaves.Blowingononeoftheleaves,heproducesasoundlikethesingingofbirdsasheplaysatraditionalBuyifolksong.SomeothermusiciansarealsoplayingthetraditionalinstrumentsfromvariousethnicgroupsinChina.It’sthefirsttimesuchmusichaseverbeenperformedintheGrandTheater.ButallthisistheeffortsofZhuZheqin,aCantonese-bornsinger;whohasmadeithermissiontohelppreserveChina’straditionalethnicmusic.Severalyearsago,afterbeingappointedaUnitedNationsDevelopmentProgramambassador,ZhutraveledthroughsomeofChina’sremotestregionsinanattempttodocumentthetraditionalmusicofvariousminoritygroups.Inthecourseotherfour-monthtrip,sherecordedmorethanathousandsongs.Butshenoticedthatmanyofthebestmusicianswereold,andsomeofthemusicwasatriskofdyingout.“IwasshockedthebeautyofwhatIheard-itwassogood,”shesays.“Butitneededsupport.Ihopetoletpeopleseethebeautyofthesethingsinthecontemporarytimes.”SoZhudecidedtointroducesomeofthemusicianstoawideraudience.Bydoingthis,shehopestorekindle(再次点燃)theinterestoftheyoungergeneration.“Youngpeopledon’tlikethismusicmuch;theypreferpopmusicandlovesongs.Theythinkthesesongsaresomethingtheirgrandmasings.Thiskindofrepackaginggivesyoungpeopleanewdoorintotheirheritage.”ZhubelievesChinaneedstolookagainatitsownroots.“ChinatodayisbasicallyallWesternart;inourconservatories(音乐学院)Westernclassicalmusicisthetop,”shesays.“ForChinatoreallycontributetotheworld,weneedtogoonourownpath.SowhatcanrepresentChinatoday?”Theanswer,shesuggests,istomovefrom“madeinChina”to“createdinChina”.1、Fromthefirstparagraph,welearnthat________.A．theaudienceareallyoungpeopleB．GuoYongisplayingtheBuyifolkmusicC．GuoYongistheonlyminorityperformeronthestageD．treebranchesmakegoodmusicalinstruments2、WhichofthefollowingisTRUEofZhuZheqin?A．Sheteachesmusicinaconservatories.B．SheishelpingpreserveChineseethnicmusic.C．SheworksasanofficialintheUnitedNations.D．She’screatedallthemusicfortheGrandTheater.3、ZhuZheqintraveledtosomeofChina’sremotestregionsto________.A．recordthetraditionalethnicmusicB．helpthelocalmusiciansplaythemusicC．showtheUNChinesemusicaltraditionsD．enjoythemusicofvariousethnicgroups4、WhatisZhuZheqin’sideaaboutChinesetraditionalmusic?A．Itiscompletelyoutofdate.B．Onlyoldmusiciansplayitwell.C．Itneedschangestoattractyoungpeople.D．Itisquicklydyingout.5、WhatdoesZhuZheqinmeaninthelastparagraph?A．Thetraditionalmusicshouldberepackaged.B．Chineseconservatoriesshouldn’tteachWesternmusic.C．ChinahascontributedalottotheWesternart.D．OnlythethingscreatedinChinacanbesymbolsofChina.22．（8分）Frauds(诈骗犯)playcomplexpsychologicaltrickstofoolothers,saysColinBarras.Andthatmeansanyonecanbecheatedunlesstheyknowwhattolookfor.Noneofuslikestobecheated.andDavidModichasdonesomeresearchesonit.It’sthepersonalpassionthathasconvincedModictostudythepsychologyofcheating.He’snotalone:thefieldisthriving,andtheinformationthatresearchersareuncoveringis)valuabletousall-fromthosesingleinsearchoflovetothetechnologywizards(人才)inchargeoftheworld’sonlinesecurity.Modicisparticularlyinterestedinwhatmakespeopleeasytofraud.It’scommontoimaginethatonlythefoolishorpoorlyeducatedmightfallvictimbutevenhardevidencesuggeststhisisnotthecase.TakePaulFrampton,anOxbridgeeducatedacademicprofessorofphysicsforexample.In2012Framptonwasgivenalmost5yearsinprisonfordrugsmugglinginArgentina,afterfallingvictimtoanonlinedatingfraud.Andthenthere’sJohnWorley,Asapsychotherapist,Worleyknowsmorethanmostofusaboutcontrollinglife’srightways.Butin2005hewasputontrialforbankfraudafterbecomingavictimofafraud.ThisfraudseespeoplecontactedbysomeoneclaimingtobeaNigeriangovernmentofficialappealingforhelpmovinglargesumsofmoneyoutofthecountry—whojustrequiresalittlemoneyupfront(预付的)toreleasethefortune.Worleywasfoundguiltyandsentencedtotwoyearsinprison.Intelligenceandexperienceoffernoprotectionagainstcheaters,saysModic.“Ifitdid,thenbettereducatedpeopleandolderpeoplewouldbelesslikelytofallforscams(骗局).Andthatisnotsupportedbymyresearch.”Tolookforanswerstothatquestion,ModicandFrankStajanohavequizzedthousandsofpeople,askingthemfirstwhethertheythinkvariousfraudsarereasonable—andwhethertheyhavefallenvictimtothem—beforeaskingthemtoperformapersonalitytest.Theresearchhasidentifiedanumberofcharacteristicsthatpeoplewhoarevictimsoffraudsseemtoincommon.Someofthesetraits—likealackofself-control—wewouldprobablyrecognizeasdangerous.Butothers—atrustinauthority,adesiretoactinthesamewayasourfriends,oratendencytoactinaconsistentway—wemightthinkofasgoodcharacteristics.1、Accordingtothepassage,thefraudsmay.A．threatentheworld’sonlinesecurityB．playtheirtricksinaconsistentwayC．receivemucheducationofpsychologyD．havehighintelligencetohelpcheating2、Paragraph3mainlytellsusthat.A．whoandwhatmakespeopleeasytofraudB．allwalksoflifewouldbelikelytofallforscamsC．thepoorlyeducatedmaybeeasiertobecheatedD．governmentofficialsshouldberesponsibleforfrauds3、ModicandFrankStajano’sresearchesfindoutthatthevictims.A．oftenfollowfriends’actionsB．areconsideredtobedangerousC．alsosharegoodcharacteristicsD．shouldn’thaveatrustinauthority23．（8分）EXCURSIONDETAILS$109.99/Adult(ages13andover)$79.99/Child(ages8-12)*PricesmayvarywithseasonsThisadventurebeginswithamotorcoachridealongtheKlondikeHighway,parallelingtherouteusedbytheexplorersduringthe1898KlondikeGoldRush.You’llascendtothe3,290-footKlondikeSummit,whereyoucanphotographmajesticmountainsandwaterfalls.YourridecontinuesasyoutravelnorthtothefamousYukonSuspensionBridge.Feelthethrillingsensationofaswayingwalkway65feetabovethechurningrapidsoftheTutshiRiver.Finallywalkthroughthemuseum-qualitydisplaysdemonstratingthearea’suniquehistory.Bynowyou’veworkedupanappetite,andtheheartysalmonbuffetattheLiarsvilleTrailCampissuretotameeventhehungriestbeast.SavorwildAlaskansalmongrilledoveranopenalderwoodfire,avarietyofsalads,cornbreadanddessert.Afteryourmeal,youmayreturnorbedroppedoffinSkagwayforshopping.GuestReviews(4)PalpfromVancouver★★★☆☆GreatonehourstopattheSuspensionBridge.ThesalmonbakeinLiarsvillewasthebestpart!ItwasabuffetofUNLIMITEDsalmonthatwasbeingfreshlycookedoveranopenfire.Overallgoodexcursion,justalittletooexpensiveforwhatitis.DragonfromLosAngles★★★★☆DidthisonMay1,2019.Ourguide,Glenn,wasveryenthusiasticandknowledgeable,keepingusentertainedallthewaybymakingjokesandexplainingthehistoryofthelandmarks.Therewereonly12people,soweallhadwindowseats!!TheviewswereGREAT!Tooklotsofpics.PlutocratfromEdmonton★★★★★Enjoyedthedrive,enjoyedthefeesandenjoyedLiarsville,wherethefoodwasAMAZING.Can'tbelievehowmuchweenjoyedwalkingacrossthesuspensionbridge.RodfromRegina★★☆☆☆“TotheSummit”givestheimpressionyouaregoingtothebigsummit.Thiswasnotthecase.Thesummitinquestionwasjustasmallhill.Theviewsatthesuspensionbridgeareokbutnotincredible.ThelunchatLiarsvillewasnotbad,though,andthatstopwasbestoftheday.75、Whichofthefollowingshowsthecorrecttouringorderintheexcursion?A．Skagway→SuspensionBridge→KlondikeGoldRushB．LiarsvilleTrailCamp→KlondikeHighway→TutshiRiverC．KlondikeSummit→SuspensionBridge→LiarsvilleTrailCampD．KlondikeGoldRush→LiarsvilleTrailCamp→SuspensionBridge1、Afterreadingthefourreviews,welearnthat______________.A．PalpthoughtthepricefortheexcursionisreasonableB．DragonthoughthighlyofhishumorousandlearnedguideC．PlutocratwasnotcontentwiththefoodinLiarsvilleD．Rodfelttheviewaroundthesuspensionbridgewasgreat24．（8分）AlexElmanrunsabigbusiness—somethingdifficulttoimagineaftershelosthersightinhertwenties.ButElmansaysthatlosinghersighthelpedherfocusonfindingsuccess.Elman’sfatherplantedahillsidevineyardinwesternMassachusettsin1981.It’swhereElmanfledduringthedarkestperiodofherlife.Whenshewas27yearsold,shewentblindduetocomplicationsfromjuvenilediabetes(糖尿病)17yearsago.Sherecalled,“Ihidinmyhome.Ihidintheplace.Forme,thatwasthesafestplaceintheworld.”ElmanisnowthefounderofAlexElmanWines,agrowingportfolio(系列产品)oforganicwinesfromallaroundtheworld:ChiantifromItaly,TorrontesfromArgentina.Elmandoesn’tworkalone.Herassistant,aguidedognamedHanley,issomethingofawinesnob,andquiteabeggar.HanleytravelstoallofthewineriesthatElmandoes,fromSouthAmericatoEurope.Atfirst,Elmanresistedtheideaofaguide-dog.Nowit’shardtoimagineherlife,orherbusiness,withouthim.Shesaid.“WhensomeonetellsmesomethingisorganicandIdon’treallybelieveitbecauseItastesomethingfunnyonit,I’llputitinfrontofhisfaceandifhelikesthewine,he’llgotosniffit.Ifit’snotright,he’llturnhisheadaway.Hegetsinthedirtwithme.Hescratchesaround.Hemakessurethatweseeearthwormsandbutterflies.That’showweknowthatthesoilisactuallyorganic,andthattherearenochemicals.”ElmantoldCBSNewsshebelievesthelossofhervisionwasagift.Shesaid,“ItallowedmetopayattentiontowhatIthoughtwasimportantandalsotobeabletoteachpeoplethatthebrokenhangnailisnotabigdeal,youknowwhatImean?Don’tsweatthesmallstuff.Don’tsweatthebigstuffeither.”1、Elmanhidherselfinherfather’svineyardprobablybecauseshe________.A．sufferedfromjuvenilediabetesB．wasextremelypainfulforherblindnessC．wouldliketohelpherfatherwiththeworkD．expectedtorecoverhersightsoonerorlater2、Theunderlinedphrase“thebrokenhangnail”(inParagraph5)probablyrefersto_____.A．anailwhichisofnouseB．adisadvantageyouhaveinyourlifeC．apersonwhoishardtodealwithD．ataskthatisnoteasytoaccomplish3、Thispassageismainlytotellusthat_________.A．AlexElmanleadsamiserablelifeB．HanleybringsAlexElmanmuchfunC．AlexElmangetsalongwellwithherpetD．ablindwomantastessuccessinwinebusiness25．（10分）BrigitteBarthelemywaswalkingalongtheseashorejustnorthofFrance'sBordeauxwineregionwhenshediscoveredabottlelyingamongsomeseashells.Insideweretwopiecesofpaper.Onecontainedahand-drawnpictureofaseagull,whiletheotherwasamessageshowinghowlitterintheoceanisoftendeadlytothewaterbirds.ThebottleisthebrainchildofGeorgeBoorujy.From2011-2013,theartistdroppedovertwodozenbottlesintotheoceanfromaStatenIslandbeachinNewYork.EachcontainedanimageofawaterbirdandamessagesimilartotheoneBrigittefound.Boorujysayshewasinspiredtotakeactionafterbecomingawareoftheeffectthecarelesslythrownplastichasonwildlife.Researcherssaythataround90%ofseabirdshaveplasticintheirstomachs.Manychicks（雏鸟）diebecausetheirmothersunintentionallyfeedthembitsofplasticalongwiththeirfood.Boorujyhopeshismessagewillraiseawarenessaboutthedangerthatseabirdsface.Healsoenjoystheopportunitytogiveawayhisartandcreateauniqueexperienceforthefinder.Overtheyears,theartisthasreceivedcallsfromlotsofpeoplethathavediscoveredhisbottles.However,theywereallfoundclosetoStatenIsland,makingBrigitte'sdiscoveryevenmorespecial.NomatterhowthebottlereachedFrance,itsmessagehashadabiginfluenceonBrigitte.Shenotonlyplanstobemorerespectfuloftheenvironmentbutcontacted（联系）thelocalbirdassociationtoseehowtheycouldhelp.Whilereceivingamessageinabottlecancertainlyhelpinspirepeople,Itshouldnotbenecessarytoremindushowdangerousourcarelesshabitsareforthemarinemammals（海洋哺乳动物）andseabirds.Soremembertoreuse,recycleandmostimportantly,reduce.1、WheredidBrigittefindthebottle?A．InBordeaux.B．InNewYork.C．OnaFrenchbeach.D．OnStatenIsland.2、WhatdocsthebottlefoundbyBrigittecontain?A．Aseagull.B．Amessage.C．Someseashells.D．Someplastic.3、WhatmadeBrigitte’sdiscoverymorespecial?A．ShelivedclosetoStatenIsland.B．Somethingspecialinthebottle.C．Fewpeoplehadfoundthebottles.D．Theplacewhereshefoundthebottle.4、Whatdoestheauthorthinkofthebottles?A．Theyareunnecessary.B．Theycaneducatethefinders.C．Theyareagreatwaytoshowart.D．Theycausedangertoseaanimals.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）完形填空（共20小题；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四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入的空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑。Agroupofgraduates,successfulintheircareers,gottogethertovisittheirolduniversityprofessor.Conversationsoonturnedintocomplaintsabout1inworkandlife.Beforeofferinghisguests2,theprofessorwenttothekitchenand3withalargepotofcoffeeandavarietyofcups--porcelain（瓷）,plastic,glass,crystal,some4andcheap,someexquisite（精致的）and5--tellingthemtohelpthemselvestothecoffee.Whenallthestudentshadacupofcoffeeinhand,theprofessorsaid:“Ifyou6,allthenice-lookingexpensivecupswere7up,leavingbehindtheplainandcheapones.Whileitis8foryoutowantonlythebestforyourselves,thatisthe9ofyourproblemsandstress.Beassuredthatthecupitself10noqualitytothecoffee.Inmostcases11isjustmoreexpensiveandinsomecasesevenhideswhatwedrink.Whatallofyou12wantedwascoffee,notthecup,butyouconsciously13forthebestcups...Andthenyoubeganeyeingeachother’scups.Nowconsiderthis:14isthecoffee;thejobs,moneyandpositioninsocietyarethecups.Theyarejusttoolsto15life,andthetypeofcupwehavedoesnotdefine（规定）,norchangethe16oflifewelive.Sometimes,by17onlyonthecup,wefailtoenjoythecoffeeGodhasofferedus.Godbrews（酿造）thecoffee,notthecups.Enjoyyourcoffee!“The18peopledon’thavethebestofeverything:Theyjust19thebestofeverything.”Livesimply.Love20Caredeeply.Speakkindly.LeavetheresttoGod.1、A．difficulties 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17km／h．第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）28．（10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下短文。短文中共有10处错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在此符号下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（＼）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1、每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2、只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。TodayisSunday、Theskyisfullofsunshine,sodoesmylife、Atabout9:00a、m、,Igotothebookstorewithmyfriends、Therewasalotofnewbooks,Ididn'tknowwhichonetobuy,becausethesebookswerebothusefultome、Atlast,Ichosetwo、At10:00,wewenttothecinema;thefilmcallingTitanicwasverypopular、Ittookusabout3hourstoseeit、Havingseen