广东省四校2022-2023学年高三上学期第一次联考英语试题

2023届广东省四校高三第一次联考高三 英语本试卷共8页，满分120分。考试用时120分钟。注意事项：1. 答卷前，考生务必用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名、考生号、考场号和座位号填写在答题卡上。2. 作答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案，答案不能答在试卷上。3. 非选择题必须用黑色字迹钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上：如有改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答的答案无效。4. 考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。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。AFamily-friendlythingstodoonLongIslandIfyou’relookingforwaystofilltheweekend,LongIslandispackedwithexcitingthingstodoforthewholefamily.FamousFoodFestivalMorethan60foodvendorsofferbitesfromaroundtheworldatTangerOutletsinDeerPark.Thefestivalwillfeaturelivemusic,abeerandwinegarden,achalkartinstallation,contestsandmorefrom1p.m.to8p.m.Monday;11a.m.to8p.m.SaturdayandSunday.•Admission:$14atthedoor,$7ages8-12,freeages7younger.•Address:Eastlot,152TheArchesCircle,DeerPark.•Furtherinformation:,631-387-6291.LightkeepersBehindtheScenesToursFollowoneofthepresent-daylighthousesonabottomtotoptouroftheFireIslandLighthouseat9a.m.Saturday.Learnhowlighthousekeepersinthe1860sto2020maintainedthelight.•Admission:$20,advancereservationsrequired.•Address:ParkatRobertMosesStateParkField5andwalkeasttothelighthouse.•Furtherinformation:,631-583-5901.MontaukFamilyFallFestivalThefestivalincludesliveentertainmentwithmusicinthegazebo,afarmersmarket,pumpkinpainting,kidscrafts,andstreetpaintingfrom11a.m.to5p.m.SaturdayandSunday.•Admission:freeforthefestival,butfeesforrides,foodanddrinks.•Address:MontaukVillageGreen,743MontaukHwy.•Furtherinformation:,631-668-2428.RiverheadCountryFairTheagriculturalfairincludesLIAntiquePowerAssociationdemonstrations,livemusic,flowerdecorating,sunflowerandvegetablecompetitionsandjams,jellies,cakes,piesforsalefrom10a.m.to5p.m.Sunday.•Admission:free•Address:RiverfrontandMainStreet.•Furtherinformation:,631-727-1215.1. Howmuchwouldacouplewithaboyaged6andagirlaged10payforFamousFoodFestival?A.$42.B.$35.C.$21.D.$28.2. Whichonedoyouneedtobookinadvance?A.RiverheadCountryFair. B.FamousFoodFestival.C.MontaukFamilyFallFestival. D.LightkeepersBehindtheScenesTours.3. WhatdoMontaukFamilyFallFestivalandRiverheadCountryFairhaveincommon?A.Theybothhaveartexhibitions. B.Theyofferfreefoodanddrinks.C.TheybothopenonSaturdaysandSundays.D.Theyarelikelytobewelcomedbymusiclovers.B“Leimingmmingbaakngogonggewaaah?DoyouunderstandwhatIamsaying?”Istarebackatthespeakerdumbly,mylipsparted,theideasclearinmymindbutaresponseunabletoexpressitselfinalanguageinmydistantrange.Afteranuncomfortablepause,abunchofwordsspilloutofmymouth,soundingforcedandunnatural.Theanecdote（轶事）aboveisasemi-conversationIhadinMalaysiayearsago.Athree-weekstayinMalaysiaonceeveryfewyearswasoftenthehighlightofmysummers—whatmorecanyouaskfromafoodparadise?Butbesidesthefamily,food,andescapethatMalaysiaoffered,tripsalsobroughtaccompanyingfeelingsofguiltthatIjustcouldn’tseemtotranslate.Foronemontheveryfewsummers,Igotatasteofwhatitfeelstobeanoutsiderinmyownculture,peeringin.Iwasagirllostintranslation,passivelyabsorbingthevarioustonguesshoutedbetweenthestallsinthewetmarkets,quietlynoddingalongatmygrandparents’hugefamilydinners.InAmericathough,Iamadifferentperson.Idon’tthinktwiceaboutmygrammarwhenspeaking.Idon’tstrugglewiththewordsandfearthatmylogicandstorieswon’tgetthroughtopeople.SoasanativeEnglishspeaker,IdonothavetoworrydailyaboutwhetherI’mjudgedforhavinganaccentorwhetherI’mmisunderstoodacrosslanguages.InMalaysia,Inaturallyburstout“haveyoueaten?”insteadofrecallingtheMalaysianequivalent“youmakanalready?”InMalaysia,everythingaboutthewayIspeak—myaccent,intonation,sentencestructure,slang—givesmeaway.MyAmerican-nessisseeninthewayItalk,dress,andact.MaybemyfacecouldpassforaMalaysianlocal,butonceIopenmymouthtospeakIamsoclearlynot.Itisuncomfortableandawkward,andsometimesIwonderifIdidnotlookAsianatallwoulditbebetter,sincetherewouldbenomorelanguageexpectationformethanforawhitetourist.4. Howdidtheauthorfeelintheanecdote?A.Confusedandscared. B.Embarrassedandnervous.C.Curiousandsurprised. D.Upsetandpuzzled.5.WhydidtheauthorfeelguiltyaccordingtoParagraph2?A.Becauseshehadtostayawayfromherfamily.B.Becauseshedidn’tenjoyspeakingthelanguage.C.Becauseshehadtoacceptwhatgrandparentssaid.D.Becauseshefoundithardtounderstandtheculture.6. Whatcanwelearnabouttheauthorfromthelastparagraph?A.Shewasagoodlanguagelearner.B.Shedidn’tlikebeinganAsian.C.ShewasjudgedunfairlyinMalaysia.D.ShespokeEnglishunconsciouslyinMalaysia.7. Fromwhichcolumnofthewebsitedoesthisarticleprobablycomefrom?A.Opinion B.News. C.Education. D.Humor.CWalkingoverwatermightsoundunbelievable.Infact,peopledoitallthetime.How?Almostalloftheworld’sliquidfreshwaterthatiscalledgroundwaterliesunderground.Earthisawaterplanet,butmostofitswaterisintheoceans.Onlyabout2.5percentoftheplanet’swaterisfreshwater,ofwhichnearly69percentisfrozeninglaciers（冰川）andicecapsandabout30percentisgroundwater-muchmorethanthe1.2percentthatflowsthroughriversandfillslakes.GroundwaterisfoundalmosteverywhereonEarth.Ithidesundermountains,plainsandevendeserts.Tinygapsbetweenrocksandsoilgrainstakeinandholdthiswaterlikeasponge（海绵）,formingburiedbodiesofwatercalledaquifers（地下蓄水层）.Together,theyholdabout60timesasmuchwaterastheworld’slakesandriverscombined.Groundwaterisakeypartoftheearth’swatercycle.Rainandmeltedsnowgodownintotheground.Thewatercanstaythereforthousandsofyears.Somegroundwaternaturallyrunsoutontotheearth’ssurfacethroughsprings.Italsoflowsintolakes,riversandwetlands.Peoplegetgroundwaterthroughwellsfordrinking,wateringcropsandotheruses.Ashuman-causedclimatechangedriesoutpartsoftheplanet,demandforgroundwatermayrise.Atthesametime,climatechangemayincreasestorms.Heavierrainismorelikelytorushstraightintostreamsandstormdrains,insteadofgoingintothesoil.So,theremaybelessgroundwateraround.Manyoftheworld’saquifersalreadyseemtobedryingup.Twenty-oneoftheearth’s37biggestaquifersarebecomingsmaller,satellitedatashow.Themostdried-outaquifersarenearbigcities,farms,ordryregions.Asgroundwaterstoresdwindle,theyholdlesswatertorefillriversandstreams,thusthreateningfreshwaterecosystems.8. WhatcanweknowaboutgroundwaterfromParagraph3?A.Itwillendupinriversandseas. B.It’smainlystoredinwetregions.C.It’smainlykeptintheformofaquifers. D.Itrunsoutontotheearth’ssurfaceregularly.9. Whydoesclimatechangeresultinlessgroundwateraccordingtothetext?A.Itmakesheavierraingointothesoil.B.Itraisesthetemperatureandincreasesdaytime.C.Itcausesglacierstodisappearfasterthanever.D.Itallowslessraintogoundergrounddirectly.10. Whatdoestheunderlinedword“dwindle”inthelastparagraphmean?A.Decrease. B.Change. C.Develop. D.Form.11. Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?A.Thethreatfromclimatechange B.ThewatercycleintheworldC.Thedecreaseofgroundwater D.WatercrisisontheplanetDAnnissaJobb,withawalkingstick,wenttotheofficeofRiamShammaa,apainspecialistinToronto,in2017.Jobb’sbackpainfirstappearedaboutadecadeearlierduetoanundiagnosedherniateddisc,whichhadpressedanerve.Asthepainworsened,Jobbclenchedherteethandtriedtokeepgoing.Nowshewasdesperateforhelp.“Ihadadrawerfullofpainmedication.Noneofitwasworking.”saidJobb.Historically,thetreatmentofsuchbackpainhasbeenlessthanideal,sometimescausingpatientstobecomeaddictedtopainkillersortoundergomajorsurgery,whichissuitableforonlyabout1in20patients.Huntingforasolutionbeyondtheselimitedoptions,Dr.Shammaaturnedtostemcells—thebuilding-blockcellsfoundinvarioustissuesinadultbodies—whichcangenerateasetofdifferentcells.Specifically,he’dbeenstudyingbonemarrow（骨髓）stemcells,andheinvitedJobbtoparticipateinastudywith23otherpatients.Hehopedthatinjecting（注射）thestemcells,knownasMSCs,intothepatient’sherniateddiscwouldmultiplyandhealthedamagedtissue.Theproceduretookthreeandahalfhours.ItbeganwiththecollectionofJobb’sbonemarrow—themostpainfulstep—whichwasimmediatelydistilled（蒸馏）andconcentratedintobonemarrowmixture,orBMAC,theninjectedintothediscs.GuidedbyaspecialtypeofX-ray,Dr.ShammaainsertedaneedlethroughJobb’sspinetoplacetheBMACintothediscs.JobbremainedawakefortheentireprocedureinordertoalertDr.Shammaaifhetouchedanerve.Afterward,Jobbrecoveredinbedfortwoweeksandthen,slowly,begantowalk.Amonthlatershesteppedswiftlyintotheclinic,amomentDr.Shammaarecalledwithdelight.“WhileJobbhadpreviouslydescribedherpainas‘beyondten’,shesaysthatit’snowatwo.”12. Whatisthemainideaofthefirstparagraph?A.AnnissaJobb’sbackpainexperiencesB.ThedesperatesituationofAnnissaJobbC.ThetreatmentofAnnisJobb’sillnessD.ThecauseforAnnissaJobb’svisittoapainspecialist13. Whydoestheauthormentionthetreatmentofbackpaininhistory?A.TointroducetheprocessoftheprevioustreatmentB.ToexplainthenecessityofDr.Shammaa’sresearchC.ToshowthedevelopmentofthetreatmentofbackpainD.ToprovidethesupportingevidenceforDr.Shammaa’sresearch14. Whatcanweknowaboutthestemcellsinthetreatment?A.TheycanfunctioninanypartofhumanbodiesB.TheyareabletohelpcellsreproduceandrecoverC.TheywillbeinjectedintothetissuesnearbyherniateddiscD.Theywillbeconcentratedbeforecollectingpatients’sbonemarrow15. WhatcanweinferfromDr.Shammaa’swordsinthelastparagraph?A.Jobbhasapoorcommentonhertreatment.B.Jobbhasonlytwopainspotsafterthetreatment.C.Jobb’sbackpainhasbeendramaticallyrelieved.D.Jobb’sbackpainisevaluatedmorepreciselythanbefore.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。Forsomepeople,musicisnofunatall.Aboutfourpercentofthepopulationiswhatscientistscall“amusic.”Peoplewhoareamusicarebornwithouttheabilitytorecognizeorreproducemusicalnotes（音调）.___16___Amusicscanonlyhearthedifferencebetweentwonotesiftheyareveryfarapartonthemusicalscale.___17___Manyamusicscomparethesoundofmusictopiecesofmetalhittingeachother.Lifecanbehardforamusics.Theirinabilitytoenjoymusicsetthemapartfromothers.Itcanbedifficultforotherpeopletoidentifywiththeircondition.Infact,mostpeoplecannotbegintograspwhatitfeelsliketobeamusic.Justgoingtoarestaurantorashoppingmallcanbeuncomfortableorevenpainful.Thatiswhymanyamusicsintentionallystayawayfromplaceswherethereismusic.___18___“IusedtohatepartiesandIwasdistantfrommyfriends.”saysMargaret,aseventy-year-oldwomanwhoonlyrecentlydiscoveredthatshewasamusic.BystudyingpeoplelikeMargaret,scientistsarefinallylearninghowtoidentifythisunusualcondition.Scientistssaythatthebrainsofamusicsaredifferentfromthebrainsofpeoplewhocanappreciatemusic.Thedifferenceiscomplex,anditdoesn’tinvolvedefectivehearing.Amusicscanunderstandothernonmusicalsoundswell.Theyalsohavenoproblemsunderstandingordinaryspeech.___19___Manyamusicsarehappywhentheirconditionisfinallydiagnosed（诊断）.Foryears,Margaretfeltembarrassedaboutherproblemwithmusic.___20___Thereisanameforhercondition.Thatmakesiteasierforhertoexplain.“Whenpeopleinvitemetoaconcert,Ijustsay,‘Nothanks,I’mamusic,’”saysMargaret.“IjustwishIhadlearnedtosaythatwhenIwasseventeenandnotseventy.”A. Songssoundlikenoisetoanamusic.B. Nowsheknowsthatsheisnotalone.C. Thenotessounddifferenttoanamusic.D. Shefeltlonelywhilestayingawayfromothers.E. However,thiscanresultinwithdrawalandsocialisolation.F. AmusicpeopleoftencannottellthedifferencebetweentwosongsG. Scientistscompareamusicstopeoplewhojustcan’tseecertaincolors.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。Everyonewastakingnotes,butagigglingdrewmyattention.Walkingovertothe___21___,Iaskedforhernote.___22___,sherefusedtogiveittome.Iwaited,allattentionintheclassroomonthesoundless___23___betweenteacherandstudent.Eventually,shehandeditover.Itwasahand-drawnpictureofme,teethblackenedandthewords“I’msilly”comingoutofmymouth.Imanagedtofolditupcalmly.Mymind,___24___,wasworkingangrilyasI___25___nottocry.Fortunately,Iwasabletokeepmyself___26___.Isaidnothinguntiltherewereaboutsixminutesremaining.Ishowedtheclassthepicture.TheywereallsilentasItoldthemhow___27___thiswasforme.ThenItoldthemto___28___anythingtheywantedtotellme.AsIreadthenoteslater,manyofthemsaidsomethinglike,“I’vegotnothing___29___you,”or“I’msorryyouwerehurt.”ButthereweretwonotessayingsomethinglikeIwastoostrict,andI___30___certainpeopletoomuch.___31___IthoughtIwasdrivingthemtosuccess,Iwas___32___pushingthemaway.Ihadtoapologize.Butthenextday,onegirlhandedmeacard___33___byallthestudentsexpressingsincereregretfortheuglyjokeandaskedfor___34___. Thiswasalessonforboththekidsandme.Forgivenessdoesnotchangethe___35___,butitdoesenlargethefuture.21. A.troublemaker B.classmate C.individual D.painter22. A.Angry B.Frozen C.Disappointed D.Curious23. A.argument B.competition C.battle D.dialogue24. A.however B.therefore C.meanwhile D.otherwise25. A.determined B.refused C.promised D.struggled26. A.relieved B.relaxed C.pleased D.controlled27. A.embarrassing B.hurtful C.confusing D.ridiculous28. A.writedown B.giveaway C.handin D.makeup29. A.for B.from C.against D.at30. A.disturbed B.lectured C.teased D.frightened31. A.When B.As C.While D.Since32. A.completely B.actually C.instantly D.consequently33. A.printed B.offered C.sent D.signed34. A.forgiveness B.gratitude C.conversation D.company35. A.lesson B.principle C.past D.present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。OneveryThursdaynight,psychologistMaudLehanneleadstwoofFrance’sfavoritepastimes,coffeedrinkingandthe“talkingcure”.Theretheylearntogetintouchwiththeirtruefeelings.Lehanne’spsychologycafeistryingtohelpthecity’s___36___(trouble)neighborhoodcafes.Inthepastfewyears,Parisiancafes___37___(become)victimsduetochangesintheFrenchlifestyle--longerworkinghours,afast-foodboomandayoungergeneration’sdesiretospend___38___(they)timeathome.Luckily,dozensofnewthemecafesappear___39___(change)thesituation.Cafesfocusedonpsychology,history,andengineeringarecatchingon,___40___(fill)tableswellintotheevening.Thecity’s“psychologycafes”,___41___offergreatcomfort,areamongthemostpopularplaces.Middle-agedhomemakers,retirees,andtheunemployedcometosuchcafestotalkaboutlove,___42___(angry),anddreamswithapsychologist.“There’s___43___strongneedinParisforcommunication,”saysMaurice,acaferegularwhoworks___44___areligiousinstructorinanearbychurch.“Peoplehavefewrealfriends.___45___theyneedistoopenup.”Lehannesaysshe’dliketoseepsychologycafesalloverFrance.“Ifpeoplehadnormallives,thesecafeswouldn’texist,”shesays.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，你和父母在未来职业选择上意见不一，于是写信给你的外国朋友Tom倾诉你的苦恼并请他给你提些建议。内容要点如下:1.你和父母双方的想法；2.你的两难选择；3.希望得到Tom的建议。注意:1.写作词数应为80左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。DearTom,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。OnedaylastDecember,FloresGonzalez,themotherofafour-yearoldgirlLuna,cameupwiththeideaofhavingthegirlsendalettertoSantabyballoon,sayingthatSantawouldgrabtheballoonwhileheflewthroughtheaironhissled.Thegirlwasexcited.Floreshelpedhercomposetheletter,writingdownallthethingsshedreamedSantamightbringher,andthenputthenotesintofestiveredballoons.Floresthentookheroutsidetoreleasethewishtotheuniverse.“Bye,balloon!”thegirlcalledwavingastheballoonfloatedaway,sailingabovethetreesandintothesky.Somedayslater,AlvinBamburg,66,wasdeepinthewoodsinGrandCane,Louisianawhensomethingdrewhisattention.Caughtinafallentree,itlookedlikelitter.ButBamburgcouldn’thelppickingitup.“Godjusttoldme”hesaid.AsBamburgapproached,hesawthattheobjectwasabrokenballoon.Attachedwasapieceofpaperdecoratedwithsparklystarstickers.Itwasachild’sChristmaswishlist.“DearSanta”thehandwrittennoteread.“MynameisLuna.Iamfouryearsold.IliveinLiberal,Kansas.ThisyearIhavebeennice.Iwouldlikecandy,Spider-Manball,Frozendoll,puppy,MyLittlePony.WithloveLuna.”Bamburg’sheartpoundedinhischest.Eversincehewasachild,hehaddreamedofthisveryscene.“Yearsago,”hesays,“classesatschoolreleasedballoonswithnotes.I’vealwayswantedtofindone.”Hebelievedthiswashischildhoodwishcomingtrue.AndheknewhewasgoingtomakeLuna'swishcometruetoo.Hejustwasn’tsurehow.Liberal,Kansas,ismorethan350milesfromGrandCane,Louisiana.ButBamburg’swife,LeeAnn,wasnotdiscouragedbythedistance.AsakeenInternetuser,shehadseenotherpeoplefindallsortsofconnectionsontheInternetandthoughtitmighthelpherhusbandfindLuna.注意：1.续写词数应为150左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Alvinalsothoughtitwasagoodidea._____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Severaldayslater,thecouplegotoutofthecarwithpresentsinfrontofthegirl’shouse.__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________