【高三试题104】2023年广州一模英语试题

2023年广州市普通高中毕业班综合测试(一)英语第二部分阅读(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。ASummeriscoming.Areyoulookingforapart-timejob?Herearesomepossibleoptions.LifeguardAreyouastrongswimmerandagoodcommunicator?Wouldyoulikeachallenge?Wearelookingforlifeguardsforourbusysummerseason.Noexperienceisnecessaryasyouwillgettwoweeksoftrainingbeforeyoustartthejob.Aswellasbeingphysicallyfit,youneedtobeavailableforworkMon-Fri,7-11a.m.StoreassistantWearelookingforstoreassistantsforourbusygiftstore.Applicantsneedtobereliable,friendly,andenjoyspeakingtocustomers.Asecondlanguageispreferredasmanyofourcustomersaretouristsfromothercountries.Thepositionsarepart-timeandyouneedtoworkfromThursdaytoSunday,10a.m.-4p.m.FashiondesignerAreyouinterestedinthelateststyles?Areyoucreativeandgoodatart?Ifso,Dresswiseislookingforayoungpersontocreatenewlooksforourteendepartment.Thisisagreatopportunitytogainexperienceintheclothingindustry.Youwillneedtoworkfourdaysaweekandwe'llpayyouforeachdesignweuse.We'llalsogiveyousamplesofyourdesignstowear.GametesterAreyouintotechnologyandcreative?Wouldyouliketoplayandtesteducationalgamesandgetpaidforit?Thisisanexcitingpart-timejobforsomebodywholovesplayinggames.Weofferflexiblehours.Ifthisisforyou,writeadescriptionofyourfavoritegameandwhyyoulikeitinnomorethan150words.Ifyouareinterestedinanyoftheabovejobs,pleasecontactusatstudentunrion@.21.Whatisasharedrequirementforlifeguardandstoreassistant?A.Communicativeability. B.Asecondlanguage.C.Professionalexperience. D.Astrongbody.22.Whichjobcanyouapplyforifyoucanonlyworkonweekends?A.Lifeguard.B.Storeassistant.C.Fashiondesigner.D.Gametester.23.Whatcanyougetfromthejobasafashiondesigner?A.Samplesofthelateststyles.B.Paymentforeachofyourdesigns.C.Experienceinthefashionindustry.D.Chancestodesignclothesforadults.BDellaStewardgotthestandardwell-wishesonherblogonher53rdbirthday,butshegotsomeunusualmessagestoo.OnewasabouttheSmithfamilywhohadjustlosttheirfour-year-oldsontocancer.Hisolderbrotherwasindeepsorrow.CouldDellahelp?Thatmessageandthe30orsootherslikeitwereexactlywhatDellawaslookingfor.Tocelebrateher53rd,thelong-timesocialserviceprofessionalhadputoutacallonherblog.Shewantedtocommit53randomactsofkindnessbytheendofherbirthmonth,andsheneededinformationonpeoplewhocoulduseone.WhenshegotthenoteabouttheSmithfamily,shesentawindchime(风铃)withthemessage“ListentothewindandknowthatIamnear”writtenonit.Itnowhangsinthefour-year-old'sbedroom,wherehisolderbrothercangotolistentoitwheneverhewants.ThisisnotthefirsttimethatDellahasdecidedtogivegiftsforherbirthday.Forher47th,in2016,shefoundedLoveinAction,anorganizationcommittedtodoingsomethinggoodnearherhomeandbeyond.Itsaimissimple:DoYourBest,ShowYourLove!Overtheyears,theorganizationhasreachedoutandtouchedwellover100strangers,somefoundviaDclla'sblog,otherswithhelpfromhergrandkids.Theorganizationalsosharesinexpensiveandcreativegiftideasforotherstohelppeopleinneed.Dellapaysforeverythingherself:giftcards,pay-it-forwardpurchasesatdrive-throughs,andcarepackages,aswellasthegasittakestoplayfairy.Herfamilyoftengiveshersomeextrabirthdaycashwithaseriouswarningagainstspendingitonanyoneelse,whichshenaturallyignores.“Igotacoupleofgiftcardsformybirthdaythisyearandwaslike'YESSS!”It'sDella'sparty,andshe'llgiveifshewantsto.24.WhatweretheunusualmessagesDellagotonher53rdbirthday?A.Helprequests.B.Giftideas.C.Donationoffers.D.Birthdaywishes.25.WhatcanwelearnaboutDellafromhergifttotheSmithfamily?A.Sheiscaringandbrave.B.Sheislovingandhelpful.C.Sheispatientandromantic.D.Sheiscreativeanddetermined.26.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesLoveinAction?A.Itinvolvespeopleinactsofkindness.B.Itholdsthebeliefthatkindnesspaysoff.C.ItoffersaidwithinDella'sneighborhood.D.Itmainlyaimstoeducatekidstohelpout.27.WhydoesDella'sfamilygiveherwarnings?A.Shethinkslittleofherfamily'scancer.B.Shetreatsstrangersbetterthanherfamily.C.Sheisfinanciallydependentonherfamily.D.Sheistooreadytogiveawayherbirthdaygifts.CBeavers(海狸),likehumans,changetheirsurroundingstofittheirneeds.Knownasnature'sengineers,theyteartreesdowntobuildhomestoliveinanddamstoraisewaterlevelsforprotectionfromenemies.Damsalsoslowwater'sflowwhileblockingsediment(沉积物)thatwouldotherwiseflowdownstream.Theresultingwetlandsoftenattractwildlifediversitywherenonehadexisted.Therearechallenges,though.Beaverdamssometimescauseflooding,andmostpeopleprefertreesaliveandupright.Communitiesfaceadelicatebalancingact,learningtocoexistwithbeavers.Lastwinter,manypeopleenjoyingWinstonPathbecamebeaverfansasonefurryfamilytransformedSwallowPondintoanoasisforbirds,frogs,turtlesanddeer.Yetsuchactivitycausedconcern.Asbeaversworked,theyraisedwaterlevelsaboutfivefeet.Theincreaseddepthallowsbeaverstosurviveunderwaterifthepondicesover.ButcountyofficialswereconcernedabouthowhigherwaterwouldaffectthesoilbanksupportingWinstonPath.Tofindagoodbalancebetweenprotectingthepathandthebeavers,thecountyintroduceda“beaverbaffle”—apondleveler.Beaversoftenrushtofillholesintheirdams.Bafflesstabilizewaterlevelsbycreatingahiddenexitforhighwatertoescapethroughthedam,unnoticedbythebeavers.Peoplelovethebeaversbuttheyalsolovethematuretrees.Recently,CatherineJones,18,organizedatree-cagingevent—puttingwireclotharoundlargetreetrunkstodiscouragebeaversfrombitingthem.Italsoprotectspeoplefrominjuryduetorandomtreesfalling.“Wecoverthetreeswedon'twantthemtoeat,whileplantingperiodicallyotherstheylike,"saidJones.“Weneed-tolearntogiveupalittleofourwantstosharetheEarth'sresources.”SwallowPond's2023projectwillrestoreproperwaterdepthandimprovewildlifehabitatwithoutcreatingproblemsforthepath.Thebalancingactcontinues.28.Whatisthefirstparagraphmainlyabout?A.Wherebeavers'favoritesurroundingsare.B.Whateffectsbeavershaveontheirhabitat.C.Whybeaversarecallednature'sengineers.D.Howbeavershelpattractwildlifediversity.29.Whydidthebeaverfamily'sactivitycauseconcern?A.SwallowPondwouldfloodoften.B.Sedimentwouldflowdownstream.C.Thepopularpathmightbedamaged.D.Beaversmighthavetoliveunderwater.30.Whatdotheunderlinedwords“beaverbaffle”refertoinparagraph4?A.Ablocktokeepbeaversaway.B.Atooltofixholesinthedams.C.Adevicetomaintainwaterlevel.D.Amaterialtoprotectthesoilbank.31.WhatisthethemeofSwallowPond's2023project?A.Biologicaldiversity.B.Harmoniouscoexistence.C.Preventionofnaturaldisasters.D.Preservationofwildlifehabitat.DSomebacteria(细菌)haveasuperpowerthatscientistswouldlovetouse.Thesebacteriagainenergyfromlight,justasplantsdo.Scientistshavewantedtousecyanobacteria(蓝藻菌)tomakeelectricity.Butinpreviousresearch,theydidn'tsurvivelongonartificialsurfaces.Researchershavenowmovedthemtoalivingsurface—amushroom.Theircreationisthefirstmushroomtomakeelectricity.AppliedPhysicistSimonJacksonandhisteamturnedthatmushroomintoaminienergyfarm.Thisbionic(生物电子的)mushroomcombines3Dprinting,conductiveinkandbacteriatogenerateelectricity.Itsdesigncouldleadtonewwaysofcombiningnaturewithelectronics.Likeplants,cyanobacteriamaketheirownfoodfromsunlight,releasingelectrons(电子).Whenenoughelectronsbuildupinoneplace,theycancreateanelectriccurrent.Theresearchersneededtobringalotofthesebacteriatogether.Theydecidedtouse3Dprintingtoplacethempreciselyontoasurface.Jackson'steamchosemushroomsforthatsurface.Afterall,theyrealized,mushroomsnaturallyhostcommunitiesofbacteriaandothermicrobes.Findingtestsubjectsfortheirtestswaseasy.Jacksonsimplywenttothegrocerystoreandpickedupwhitebuttonmushrooms.Printingonthosemushrooms,though,turnedouttobearealchallenge.3Dprintershavebeendesignedtoprintonflatsurfaces,butmushroomcapsarecurved.Theresearchersspentmonthswritingcomputercodetosolvetheproblem.Eventually,theycameupwithaprogramto3Dprinttheirinkontothecurvedmushroomtops.Theresearchersprintedtwo“inks”ontotheirmushrooms.Onewasagreeninkmadeofcyanobacteria.Theyusedthistomakeaspiralpatternonthecap.Theyalso.usedablackinkmadeofgraphene,whichisgreatatconductingelectricity.Theyprintedthisinkinabranchingpatternacrossthemushroomtop.Thenitwastimetoshine.“Cyanobacteriaaretherealheroeshere,”saysJackson.Whenhisteamshonelightonthemushrooms,thebacteriagaveoutelectrons.Thoseelectronsflowedintothegrapheneandcreatedanelectriccurrent.32.Whatwastheprobleminpreviousresearch?A.Cyanobacteriadidn'tproduceelectrons.B.Cyanobacteriacouldn'tgetenoughlight.C.Theresearcherschosethewrongbacteria.D.Nosuitablehomewasmadeforcyanobacteria.33.Whyweremushroomsfinallychosenastestsubjects?A.Theyareconvenienttofind.B.Theycanproduceelectriccurrents.C.Theyarewherebacteriacannaturallygrow.D.Theycanbeeasilycombinedwith3Dprinting.34.Whatisthemajorfunctionoftheblackinkinthistest?A.Tofeedbacteria.B.Todeliverelectrons.C.Toproduceelectricity.D.Toreshapemushroomtops.35.Whichofthefollowingisasuitabletitleforthetext?A.Whoaretherealheroes?B.Newapplicationof3DprintingC.NaturecombinedwithelectronsD.Bionicmushroommakeselectricity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。Homegardensproducedeliciousfood.Butthat'snottheirmainvirtue.Imagineaplateholdingtwostrawberries,identicalinappearance.Onecameoutofasuper-marketbox,probablyharvestedunripe.36Theotherwaspickedfromagardenminutesbeforebeingeaten.Thefirstonewillprobablytastelikeaslightlysourgrapewhilethesecondislikelytobesweetandrichinflavour.Supermarketstrawberriesarenotentirelywithoutadvantages.TheyareconvenientandavailableinthenorthernglobeeveninFebruary.ButthetwoberriesdifferfromeachotherinthesamewaythathearingBeethoven'sMoonlightSonatainaconcerthalldiffersfromlisteningtoitonanoldtape..37Otherpeople,however,believegardeningawasteoftime.Butthesamecouldbesaidofcooking.Therearecheapanddecentrestaurantsaround,sowhybothertomakeyourownmeals? 38Theymistaketheproductforthepurpose.Actually,agarden,especiallyintheearlyyears,canproducelittlebutfrustration(挫败感).Newgardenersmayplantthewrongcropsfortheirsoil.Rabbitshaveanannoyinghabitoftakingsinglebitesofvegetable,thenleavingtheresttogobad..39Nomatter.Therealjoyofgardeningisthetimespentdoingit.Thedeepestpleasure—aswithcooking,writing,bringingupchildrenoralmostanythingworthwhile—isintheworkitself.Agardener'smemoriesrevolvenotaroundthefoodproduced,butaroundlongafternoonswithhandsinthedirt. 40A.Noonecaneveravoidthishardstage.B.Sowhydon'twestarthomegardeningfordeliciousfood?C.Thismightexplainwhymanypeopledesireahomegarden.D.Thesepeoplemisunderstandtheultimateappealofgardening.E.Bythetimeitreachedtheplateitmayhavebeenofftheplantfordays.F.Togardenistopatientlyandlovinglyhelplifegrow,inthegroundandaboveit.G.Andevenexpertgardenerscanloseaseason'sharvesttouncooperativeweather.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。Atschool,artclassisfun.We41withdifferenttechniquesandgenerallygetcreative.However,afieldtriptoanartgalleryisoften42.Lastyearmyartteacherorganizedatriptoanartexhibition.Thegallerywasfullofolderpeople,whoobviouslydidn'twanttobewith43students.Weallgot44andcouldn'tstopchatting.Ourteacherwasgetting45andkepttellingustobequiet.Thenextdaywecomplainedtoourteacheraboutthe46ofactivitiesforteensatartgalleries.She47thatavisitshouldbebotheducationalandfun.That'swhenIdecidedtogoonlineandlookforartgalleriesthathavespecial48forteens.Eventually,I49tofindahugerangeofactivitiesandproposedsometomyteacher.Ialsousedthe50tolearnaboutartists.Recently,IfoundacontemporaryartistcalledMartinBailey.I've51seenartistswhocombinedifferenttechniques,butBaileyistotallydifferent.Hedoesuniqueillustrationswith52householdobjectssuchasumbrellas,headphonesandevencookies.Hisartissimple,butitmakesyouseethings53.Forexample,henoticesthataflowerissimilartoamop(拖把)andputsthis54intolifebydrawingalittlemanwitharealflowermop.It'sreally55!IhopeI'llbeabletogotoanexhibitionofhisworkinthefuture.41.A.deal B.start C.struggle D.experiment42.A.disappointing B.challenging C.exciting D.interesting43.A.noisy B.careless C.attentive D.creative44.A.annoyed B.bored C.lost D.worried45.A.weak B.sensitive C.stressed D.tired46.A.lack B.theme C.result D.schedule47.A.announced B.demanded C.suggested D.agreed48.A.gifts B.prices C.paintings D.events49.A.happened B.determined C.managed D.expected50.A.activity B.internet C.trip D.exhibition51.A.already B.never C.merely D.obviously52.A.useful B.fancy C.suitable D.ordinary53.A.clearly B.directly C.differently D.critically54.A.design B.idea C.plant D.tool55.A.abstract B.amusing C.strange D.practical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。TheGrandCanalisthelongestand.56(old)canalintheworld.ItformsavastinlandwaterwaysysteminChina,runningfromthecapitalBeijinginthenorth.57ZhejiangProvinceinthesouth. 58(construct)insectionsfromthe5thcenturyBCEandcompletedandmaintainedbyseveral59(dynasty),itformedthebackboneofChina'sinlandcommunicationssystem,whichenabledthesupplyofrice.60(feed)thepopulation.TheGrandCanalreachedanewpeakinthe13thcentury,providinganinlandshippingnetworkconsistingofmorethan2,000kmofartificialwaterways,61linkedfiveofthemostimportantriverbasinsinChina,includingtheHuangheRiverandtheChangjiangRiver.Still62majormeansofinternalcommunicationtoday,it63(play)animportantroleinensuringtheprosperity(繁荣)andstabilityofChinaovertheages.TheGrandCanalbearswitnesstoaremarkableandearlydevelopmentofhydraulicengineering(水利工程).Itisanessentialtechnologicalachievement64(date)frombeforetheIndustrialRevolution.Itisaperfectexampleofdealingwithdifficultnaturalconditions,asisreflectedinthemanyconstructionsthatare65(full)adaptedtothediversityandcomplexityofcircumstances.ItbestdemonstratesthetechnicalcapabilitiesofEasterncivilizations.第四部分写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节(满分15分)你校英文报“TeenageLife”专栏本期的主题为“SportsandHealth”。请你用英语写一篇短文投稿，内容包括：1.运动的重要性；2.你的运动建议。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。SportsandHealth___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________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。SandyandJanecametoseethejobotreeontheh