2022届广西桂林市、梧州市高考联合调研英语试题（一模）

2022届广西桂林市、梧州市高考联合调研英语试题（一模）

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一、阅读理解

Ifyouhavenothingtodoonweekends,thefollowingactivitiesarefitforyou.

MelbourneMagicShow

Thelightsaredimandyoutakeyourseatinanelegantbackroomofafive-star

Melbournehotel.YourhostisLukeHocking:alocalmodern-daymagician.Alongtheway,

Lukeconnectswithhisaudienceofonly50people.Thisshow-thelongestrunningtheatres

showofitskind-hasflooredjawsinMelbourneforoverfiveyears.

BecomingYou

72relatablereal-lifestoriesarepresentedinunexpectedandimmersive（沉浸式的）

environments,coveringitall:thegood,thebad,theembarrassing,themonumentalandthe

seeminglyordinary.TheexhibitionfeaturesfamousstorytellerssuchasmodelAndrejaPejic,

artistAtongAtem,KweenofKorporateKarenfromFinance,rapperBirdzamongmanymore

famousnames.

PlansforthePlanet

ContemporaryartistOlafBreuningpresentsalarge-scaleexhibitionforchildrenthat

plantoyoungpeople'suniversalloveofadventureandthemeparkswhilereferencing

Breuningthoughtsaboutlife.Frompopularcultureandinspiredbytheartist'senjoymentof

videogamesandmoviesfromhisyouth,theexhibitionisbothanadventureofself-discovery

anopportunityforchildrentosharetheirthoughtsabouttheworldtheylivein.

TheLumeMelbourne

TheLumeMelbourneisanadventureintoart.TheexperienceatTheLumeMelbourne

featurestheworksofVincentvanGogh.Imaginethevividcoloursanddetailsof

world-knownartworkscomingtolifeallaroundyouwhileasymphonyofsoundsandtastes

createaremarkableandamazingmulti-sensoryexperience.

Withinthe3,000-square-metre,11-metre-highdigitalartgallery,therearenotimelimits

andnosetpaths—yourjourneyisentirelyuptoyou.

1.WhatcanweknowaboutLuke?

A.Heisanativemagician.B.Herunsafive-starhotel.

C.Heisanewperformer.D.Hedoesn'tlikefacingaudience.

2.WhomightshowgreatinterestinPlansforthePlanet?

A.Collegestudents.B.Children.

C.Adults.D.Oldpeople.

3.WhatisTheLumeMelbourneabout?

A.Anunforgettableoutdooradventure.

B.AnintroductiontoVincentvanGogh.

C.Aconcertofmulti-sensoryexperience.

D.Anartfeastofmulti-sensoryexperience.

Someparentsmayhavehadtroublegettingtheirkidsawayfromelectronicsandoutside

thissummer.ButforoneVirginiafamily,thiswasn'tthecase.JoshandCassieSuttonrecently

completedafull-lengthhikeoftheAppalachianTrailwiththeirson,Harvey.

Atjust5yearsold,Harvey,whoearnedthenickname“LittleMan“fromfellowhikers,

isoneoftheyoungestpeopleknowntohavecompletedtheroughly2,100-miletrailthat

stretchesacross14statesin209days.

WhenHarveywas2yearsold,hisparentsbegantraininghimforhikingbygoingon

miniwalks.Theyslowlyincreasedtheirmileagedaybyday-eventuallymakinghimadapt

tohisbigadventure.ctAlotofpeoplearesurprisedathowwellhedid.They'relike,'Howdid

yougetyour5-year-oldtodothatbecausemy5-year-oldwon'tevenwalkhalfamilewithout

com-plaining?'"MomCassieSuttonsaid.

TheSuttonssaidthatwhiletheadventureofthe2,100-milehikewasfunasafamily,it

didhaveitschallenges-especiallywhenitcametokeepingHarveyentertained.€tWelearned

thatheisgiftedinhiking,butaslongaswe'replayingmake-believewithhimalldaylong,

thenhemovesquicklyandhikesalotfasterthanalotofusimagineJJoshSuttonsaid.

WhiletheSuttonshaveplansfbrmorehikesandfamilyadventuresahead,thefamilyis

gettingadjustedtolifeathomeagainasHarveybeginshislatestadventure:kindergarten.

4.Whatcanwelearnfromthefirsttwoparagraphs?

A.A5-year-oldhiked2,100milesinabout7months.

B.Joshearnedthenickname"LittleMan“becauseofhisson.

C.Harveyistheyoungestpersontocoverthe2,100-miletrail.

D.OneVirginiafamilyhadtroublegettingawayfromelectronics.

5.WhatisthechallengeofmakingHarveyfinishtheadventure?

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A.Playingmake-believe.B.Keepinghimamused.

C.Hikingfastenough.D.Havingmealsasafamily.

6.WhichwordcanbestdescribeHarveyinhiking?

A.Negative.B.Naughty.C.Talented.D.Normal.

7.WhatisHarvey'snextadventure?

A.Tohavemoregames.B.Togetadjustedtofamilylife.

C.Tohavemorehikeswithhisfamily.D.Toreceivepre-schooleducation.

Thenumberofweather-relateddisastershasincreasedbyfivetimesoverthepast50

years,thelatestreportbytheWorldMeteorological（气象）Organization（WMO）saidon

September.However,thankstoimprovedearlywarningsystemsanddisastermanagement,

thenumberofdeathfromthesehazards（危险）hasbeenalmostthreetimesless.

AccordingtotheWMO,from1970to2019,weather,climateandwaterhazards

accountedfor50percentofalldisasters.Amongthetop10hazardsthatledtothelargestloss

ofhumanlifeduringthisperiodweredroughts,storms,floodsandextremetemperatures.

However,deathsfellfromover50,000inthe1970stolessthan20,000inthe2010s.

“Weather,climateandwaterextremesareincreasingandwillbecomemorefrequentand

severeinmanypartsoftheworldasaresultofclimatechange,“saysWMO

Secretary-GeneralPetteriTaalas.

“Thatmeansmoreheatwaves,droughtandforestfiressuchasthosewehaveobserved

recentlyinEuropeandNorthAmerica.Wehavemorewatervaporintheatmosphere,which

isworseningextremerainfallanddeadlyflooding.Thewarmingoftheoceanshasaffected

thefrequencyandareaofexistenceofthemostintensetropicalstorms.”

“Economiclossesareincreasingasexposureincreases.Butbehindthestatisticsliesa

messageofhope.Improvedmulti-hazardearlywarningsystemshaveledtoasignificant

reductionindeaths.Quitesimply,wearebetterthaneverbeforeatsavinglives,“Taalassaid.

8.Whatdoweknowfromthefirstparagraph?

A.Disastersconnectedwithweatherhavegoneup.

B.Thenumberofweather-relateddisastershasdecreased.

C.Thenumberofdeathsfromhazardshasbeenincreasing.

D.Earlywarningsystemshavemadedisastersdeclinemuch.

9.WhatwillhappenaccordingtoPetteriTaalas?

A.Therewillbemoreextremeweather.

B.Extremerainfallwillnolongerexist.

C.Watervaporintheatmospherewillgodown.

D.Humanswilldefeatextremeweatherintheend.

10.Whatishopefulbehindthebadnews?

A.Improvedwarningsystemswillsaveeconomiclosses.

B.Economiclossesaregoingdownasexposureincreases.

C.Moreliveswillbesavedthankstoearlywarningsystems.

D.Improvedearlywarningsystemswillcontrolextremeweather

11.Wheremaythetextbetakenfrom?

A.Anovel.B.Abrochure.C.Amagazine.D.Aguideline.

Newresearchsuggeststhatagenethatgovernsthebody'sbiological(circadian)clock

actsdifferentlyinmalesversusfemalesandmayprotectfemalesfromheartdisease.The

studyisthefirsttoanalyzecircadianbloodpressurerhythms(节奏)infemalemice.

Thebody'scircadianclock-thebiologicalclockthatorganizesbodilyactivitiesovera

24-hourperiod-contributestonormalvariationsinbloodpressureandheartfunctionoverthe

courseoftheday.Inmosthealthyhumans,bloodpressuredips(下降)atnight.Peoplewho

donotexperiencethistemporarydrop,called“non-dippers”,aremorelikelytodevelopheart

disease.Thecircadianclockismadeupoffourmainproteins(encodedby“clockgenes^^)that

regulateclosetohalfofallgenesinthebody,includingthoseimportantforbloodpressure

regulation.

Previousresearchhasshownthatmalemicethataremissingoneofthefourclockgenes

(PER1)becomenon-dippersandhaveahigherriskforheartandkidneydisease.Aresearch

teamstudiedthecircadianresponseandbloodpressureoffemalemicethatlackPERIand

comparedthemwithahealthyfemalecontrolgroup.Onbothlow-andhigh-saltdiets,both

groups"retainedanapparentcircadianrhythm,,ofbloodpressure,theresearchersexplained.

Unlikethemalemiceinpreviousresearch,thefemaleswithoutPERIshowednormaldipsin

bloodpressureovernight.

TheseresultssuggestthatthelackofPERIactsdifferentlyinmalesandfemales.The

findingsareconsistentwithresearchshowingthatwomenarelesslikelytobenon-dippers

thanmenofthesameage."Thisstudyrepresentsanimportantstepinunderstandingsex

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differencesintheregulationofcardiovascular（心血管）functionbythecircadianclock,1'the

researcherswrote.

12.Whatdoesthenewresearchfind?

A.Biologicalclockmayprotectmalesfromheartdisease.

B.Biologicalbloodpressurerhythmsinfemalemiceactsnormally.

C.Biologicalclockorganizesbodilyactivitiesovera24-hourperiod.

D.Agenecontrollingbiologicalclockworksdifferentlybetweensexes.

13.Whatrolecancircadianclockplayaccordingtothetext?

A.Helpingmalescureheartdisease.

B.Helpingbloodpressurevarynormally.

C.Contributingtoabnormalvariationsinbloodpressure.

D.Makingupfourmainproteinsregulatingalmosthalfofallgenes.

14.Whichwordcanbestreplacetheunderlinedword“retained”inparagraph3?

A.treated.B.warned.C.kept.D.watched.

15.Whatwouldbeasuitabletitleforthetext?

A.OneclockgeneisimportantB.Womenmaybenefitfrombodyclock

C.NewstudyanalyzesbloodpressurerhythmsD.Bloodpressureofhealthyhumansdipsat

night

二、七选五

Volunteeringmeanstocarryoutadutyorajobwithoutexpectingrepaymentorreward.

Theconceptisverypopularinadvancedorrichcountries.Butinsomecountries,many

peoplelookatvolunteeringasawasteoftimeandeffort16.

Oneisimmediatelyseenasselflessandhelpfulwhenonevolunteerstohelpout

someonesuchasafriend,teacherorparent.17,whenyouhelpateachertoclean

theclassroomorgetinvolvedinacleanlinesscampaignattheschoollevelorother

communityprojectsTeachersandadultswouldlookatayoungpersonwhovolunteershisor

hertimeforcertainactivitiesasmature,responsibleanddeservingofrespect.

Inaddition,volunteeringwithanorganizationsuchasorphanages,communitycenters

andothernon-profitorganizationsallowsyoutointeractwithsocietyatlarge.Inadditionto

helpingtheseorganizationscarryouttheirduties,younotonlygainexperiencebutcanlearn

avarietyofskills.18.Eventhoughtheyarenotbeingaid,throughvolunteering

time,effortandskills,onewouldlearnmorethanwhatmoneycanbuy.

19.Forexample,ifyouvolunteeryourtimeregularlyatacharityorganization,

youwouldlearnhowtheorganizationworksandtheimportanceofteamwork,andother

essenceideasrelatedtotheday-to-dayoperationsoftheorganizations.

Thus,withsomanybenefits,students,inparticular,shouldbeallowedtoparticipate

volunteeractivities.20.

A.Youwillfeelyouareproud

B.Yourstandingwouldbelifted

C.Thisisespeciallybeneficialtostudents

D.Oneshouldactivelybeinvolvedinvolunteering

E.However,onecangainmanybenefitsfromvolunteering

F.Theycanlearnusefulinterpersonalandorganizationalskills

G.Volunteeringalsoexposesonetomanyinterestingideasandissues

三、完形填空

BravedaughterNeve,agedseven,andsonBilly,five,savedtheirmum'slifeaftercalling

999tosay"mummy'sdead".Aproudmumwas21byheryoungkidsaftershefell

downthestairsandknockedherselfout.Nevefoundherphoneand22called999,

whileanxiousBillywho23herablanketasthemum24unconsciouswas

saying,nMymummyisdead."Ambulanceservicechiefsgavealotof25tothe

children,describingNeveas"verybrave',.

Themumsaidsherememberedgoingupstairsatherhomethatmorning,butafterthat

everythingwent26andsheestimatedshehadbeenblackoutfbrhalfanhour.Neve

toldtheoperator,UIneed27formymummy.She'snotawake."28,Neve

wasabletogivetheambulanceserviceherfull29、andcountedhermum'sbreaths

forthe30.

Rebecca,whoisdiabetic（糖尿病患者）andhashadfour3Jonherbackin

thelasttwoyears,said,uPvealways32themthatifanythinghappens,thisis

whattheyhavetodo.Shelistenedtoeverything.'1Neveevenhadthepresenceof

33tocallafriendofRebecca'sandaneighbourasthedrama34.

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"Billywenttogetablanket,he'savery35littleboy.”

Themothersaidit36thevalueofbeingprepared,andsaidparamedics（急

救人员）werefullofpraisefbrNeveandBillyfbrtheirincredible37tothecrisis.

Anambulanceservicespokeswomansaid,MWe'dliketosayaverybigwelldonetothelittle

girlforher38thinkingtohelphermum!Wewouldencourageparentsand

39toteachtheirchildrenabout999usingour40campaigncalled

LittleLifesaver.1'

21.A.rescuedB.monitoredC.observedD.operated

22.A.secretlyB.calmlyC.normallyD.desperately

23.A.leftB.lentC.boughtD.fetched

24.A.soundedB.sleptC.layD.stood

25.A.permissionB.praiseC.hesitationD.violence

26.A.openB.virtualC.blankD.available

27.A.helpB.awardC.loveD.care

28.A.FinallyB.GraduallyC.DirectlyD.Incredibly

29.A.reportB•addressC.ideaD.principal

30.A.driverB.serviceC.operatorD.hospital

31.A.operationsB.debtsC.burdenD.requirements

32.A.astonishedB.pleasedC.orderedD.trained

33.A.mindB.mercyC.promiseD.spirit

34.A.unpackedB.unsettledC.undidD.unfolded

35.A.demandingB.caringC.shyD.determined

36.A.insistsB.establishesC.highlightsD.replies

37.A.responseB.meaningC.senseD.inspiration

38.A.creativeB.considerableC.objectiveD.quick

39.A.teenagersB.guardiansC.directorsD.assistants

40.A.personalB.selectionalC.educationalD.religious

四、用单词的适当形式完成短文

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。

TheBeijingOrganizingCommitteeforthe2022OlympicandParalympicWinterGames

sentathank-youlettertovolunteerapplicantswhowerenot41(previous)selected,

andexpressedgratitudefortheirsupportinthepreparationworkoftheGames.

ThelettersaystheCOVID-19pandemichasbroughtgreatchallengestomanyaspectsof

thepreparationwork,andthecommittee42(adjust)requirementsforvolunteersin

43(consider)ofviruscontrolandprevention.

"44youwerenotselectedasavolunteeroftheBeijing2022WinterOlympics

andParalympics,everyapplicantisanexcellentpromoterfortheOlympicspiritand

volunteerism/thecommitteesaysintheletter.

Manyapplicantssaidthey45(move)bythetouchingletterandpostedtheir

repliesonline.Anetizen(网民)46(