2023届广西壮族自治区玉林市高三下学期三模英语试题

第1页/共1页2023年4月玉林市高三年级教学质量检测英语注意事项：1.答题前，考生务必在答题卡上用黑色签字笔将自己的姓名、准考证号填写清楚，请认真核对准考证号、姓名和科目。考试时间120分钟，满分150分。2.选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号，在试题卷上作答无效。第一部分听力(共两节，满分30分)第一节：(共5小题;每小题1.5分，满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.Whatwillthewomanget?A.Carpetcleaner.B.Apapertowel.C.Aglassofwine.2.Whatwillthewomandonext?A.Reserveacheaphotel.B.GotoMexicoonbusiness.C.Take8daysoff.3.Whoisthewoman?A.She’sateacher.B.She’sastudent.C.She’sanassistant.4.Wherearethespeakersheaded?A.Toaswimmingpool.B.Tothebeach.C.Toarestaurant.5.Whatdocsthewomanmean?A.Shewantstosavemoney.B.She’llbuyanewrefrigerator.C.Sheisbetterthanarepairman.第二节：(共15小题;每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟;听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6.Howmuchdoesanentranceticketcost?A.Twodollars.B.Fivedollars.C.Sevendollars.7.Howdoesthewomanpay?A.Incash.B.Bycheque.C.Bycreditcard.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Wheredidthetomatosaucecomefrom?A.Alocalfarm.B.Theman’sowntomatoes.C.Astoreonlyfivemilesaway.9.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofcooking?A.Sheenjoysit.B.It’stime-consuming.C.Itmakesherfeelcreative.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Interviewerandinterviewee.B.Husbandandwife.C.Neighbors.11.Wheredidthemangotocollege?A.InWashington.B.InTexas.C.InNebraska.12.Whatisthewoman’sjob?A.Sheisanartist.B.Sheisabanker.C.Sheisacomputerprogrammer听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.Whatdoesthewomanthinkmattersleastforwindsurfingbeginners?A.Relevantexperience.B.Greateffort.C.Finestequipment.14.Howdidthewomanlearnwindsurfing?A.Shetaughtherself.B.Sheattendedacourse.C.Shelearnedfromafriend.15.Whatdocsthewomanlikebestaboutwindsurfing?A.Shecantrynewthings.B.Shecanreleasepressure.C.Shehasbecomephysicallyfitter.16.Whatdocsthewomanliketodointhefuture?A.Beacoach.B.Entersomecompetitions.C.Dosomeland-basedsports.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Whatisthespeakermainlytalkingabout?A.Asearchengine.B.Anonlinecourse.C.Alanguage-learningprogram.18.HowmanypeopleuseDuolingocurrently?A.Severalthousand.B.Afewhundredthousand.C.Overonehundredmillion.19.WhereisLuisvonAhnfrom?A.Switzerland.B.Guatemala.C.CostaRica.20.HowwasDuolingooriginallyfunded?A.Bybigwebsites.B.Byanactor.C.Byschool,第二部分阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)第一节(共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AImmersiveVanGoghFromthecreatorsoftheblockbustershowinParisseenbyovertwomillionvisitorsandstillwowingcrowdsinToronto,thewestcoastpremiere(首场)oftheImmersiveVanGoghExhibitwillbringtheatofVincenttolifeinLosAngeles.Immersiveartisnotjustatechnicalwaytorepresentvideoandaudioinhugespaces.Thewordimmersiveindicatesadeepcommitmentofintentionswhichconnectimagesandsoundsinawaythattheaudienceabletoexperienceadifferentwayoftheant.Truetoitsname,thisexhibitiontransformstheiconic(标志性的)paintingsofVincentVanGoghintomoving,wall-fillingprojections.“ImmersiveVanGogh”promiseshalf-a-millioncubicfeetofprojectionsthatpullfromsomeofthepost-impressionist’smostrecognizablepieces,includingTheBedroom,Sunflowersand,yes,TheStarryNight.Youwillexperienceartlikeneverbefore—loseyourselfinentrancing,movingimagesthathighlightbrushstrokes,detail,andcolor—trulyilluminating(照亮)themindofthegenius.LOCATIONTheImmersiveVanGoghExhibitislocatedatasecretplacesituatedintheheartofLosAngeles.Tobeannouncedbeforetheexhibitopens,existingticketholderswillreceiveanemailwiththeplacenameandlocationonceitismadepublic.TICKETPRICESVIPTICKETS—$99.99●Priorityaccess●VanGoghcarpet(agiftforyou)●LimitededitionposterPREMIUMTICKETS—$59.99●VanGoghcarpet(rental)●LimitededitionposterBASICTICKETS—$54.99●AdmissiononlyCHILDTICKETS—$29.99●Ages6-16(children5andunderdonotrequireaticket)●Admissiononly●ChildticketsarenotsubjecttochangeofdatefeesTicketsareavailableonlineat.GIFTSHOPStopbyourExhibitGiftShoptotakethemagicofVanGoghhomewithyou!Fromclothingandjewelrytohomedecor,children’sbooks,andsomuchmore,youwillfinduniqueandthoughtfulsouvenirsattheImmersiveVanGoghExhibit.Alsobesuretocheckoutatouronlinestore!ExperiencetheorganiclandscapesofVanGogh’simagination,andjourneythroughhisbrillianceandmadnessinacompletelynewandunforgettableway.1.Accordingtothepassage,theImmersiveVanGoghExhibit________.A.presentsVanGogh’sartinamodemwayB.beginsajourneytoVanGogh’shometownC.displaysVanGogh’spaintingsonmovingwallsD.designsprojectsonVanGogh’slearningexperience2.Fromwherecanpeoplefindinformationabouttheexactlocationoftheexhibit?A.Thegiftshop. B.Awebsite. C.Theticketoffice. D.Anemail.3.Howmuchshouldacouplewitha5-year-oldchildwhowouldliketoownaVanGoghcarpetatleastpayforthevisit?A.$109.98. B.$154.98. C.$184.97. D.$114.98.BChristyandTedWilsonsetasidetimeeverySundayeveningtogoovertheirsharedto-dolist.Mostoftheitemsaretaskslikeschedulingdoctorappointmentsandorganizingplaydatesfortheirthreeyoungchildren.Ineveryrelationship,there’saquestionofwhoispullingtheirweightaroundthehouse.Nowthatamajorityofmarried-couplefamilieshavetwoworkingparents,theold“roughdayattheoffice”excusedoesn’treallycutit.Womenstillhandlemoreofthehouseholdactivities,butmenincreasinglyarespendingtimeonfoodpreparationandcleanup.Tokeepthingsfairoratleasttoavoidfights,couplesareturningtotechnology.Theyareusingprojectmanagementappsdesignedfortheworkplacetodivideupandtrackhouseholdto-dosandreservingaportionoftheirdatenightstocomparechores.Insomecases,theyareeventurningitintoagame,settingrewardsforgettingthingsdone.Theimbalancedoesn’talwaysfollowgenderlines(性别界线).TherewasatimewhenMr.Wilsonwasinmoreofa“Mr.Mom”role:Hewasattendingbusinessschool,whileMrs.Wilsonwasclockinglonghoursasalawyer.SoMr.Wilsonhadmoreflexibilitytotakeonmoreofthechild-careandhousehold-managementwork.Thecouple’sroleschangedafterMr.Wilsongraduatedandstartedane-commercecompany.“Wehavehadalotofswitchingbackandforthofwhowasinthedriver’sseatintermsofhouseholdmanagementsoonepersonwasn’ttooputupon,”shesaid.Theybeganusingcalendarstokeepthefamilyschedulesstraightandsharingato-dolistintheNotesappontheirphones.Eachcantakeonchorestheotherdislikes.4.Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“pullingtheirweightaroundthehouse”inParagraph2probablymean?A.Takingonthehouseholdchores.B.Sharingtheburdenofbuyingahouse.C.Runningaroundthehousetoloseweight.D.Makingexcusesfornotdoinganyhousework.5.Whydoesthecoupleturntoprojectmanagementapps?A.Tostoptheirargumentsoverdates.B.Toplayphonegameswitheachother.C.Todistributeandfollowhouseholdto-dos.D.Torewardthemselvesfordoingthehousework.6.WhatcanweinferfromtheWilsons’example?A.Digitalappscanonlyhandlehouseholdarguments.B.Couplesneedtoswitchtheirroleseachday.C.Genderplaysakeyroleinmanagement.D.Understandingcanhelpsettleconflicts.7.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?A.Waystofinishhousework. B.AdvantagesoftheNotesapp.C.Afamilyto-dolistgoesdigital. D.Workingparentsfacedifficulties.COneman’swhitebreadisanotherman’sgreenvegetables.That’sthekeyfromThePersonalizedDietanewbookfromIsraeliauthorsEranSegalandEranElinav.Theauthorssayit’stimetoadmittoourselvesthatone-size-fits-alldietsdon’twork,andwhenitcomestonutrition,it’saboutdoingwhatworksbestforyourbody,notcatchingthelatestdietfashion.“Foryears,we’vebeentryingtosearchforthatsilver-bulletdietandwe’vebeenmiserablyfailing,”Segalsaid.“Andthat’sbecausethebestdietforeachpersonreallyhastobetailoredtothatindividual.”TheyconductedapersonalizednutritionprojectatWeizmann,wherehundredsofvolunteersagreedtohavetheirbloodsugartestedaftermeals.Oneparticipantinthestudy,awomannamedRuti,saidshewassurprisedthatitwastomatoes—noticecreamorcandies—thatwereraisingherbloodsugarlevel.Rutirecalled,“IhavenowsignificantlyreducedmyintakeoftomatoandI’mfeelingmuchmoreenergetic,whichstillsurprisesme.Ihavealreadylostacoupleofpounds,andIhavehighhopesthatIhavefinallyfoundtheanswertomyweightstruggle,too.”TheIsraeliscientistsfoundthatsomepeoplecanconsumetraditionallyunhealthyfoodswithlittleornoriseintheirbloodsugarlevels,whileothershaveastrongerresponse,andthereforeshouldn’teatthosefoods.It’sthosekindsofresultsthatyoucanonlyfindfromapersonalizeddiet.“Whatweweresurprisedtofindoutwasjustlikeanyotherfood,thereisnosuchthingasgoodbread,”Elinavsaid.“Theresponsetobreadwascompletelyindividualized.”8.Whatissuggestedinthefirstsentence?A.Everyonehastheirowntastes.B.Nutritionservesyourbodybest.C.Thelatestdietdoesn’tfiteachperson.D.People’sresponsetothesamefoodisdifferent.9.Whatkindofdiethavewecontinuouslypursued?A.Adietthatislowinfatandsugar.B.Adietthatworksbestforeveryone.C.Adietthatbeginsanewdiettrend.D.Adietthatprovidesallthenutrition.10.Ruti’sexamplesuggeststhattocontrolweight,oneneedsto________.A.eatmuchfewertomatoesB.controltheirbloodsugarlevelsC.struggleforweightlossconstantlyD.eataccordingtohisorherbloodsugarlevel11.WhyisElinav’sopiniononbreadmentionedinthelastparagraph?A.Toshowtheimportanceofgoodbread.B.Toexplainthepopularityofwhitebread.C.Tostresstheneedofthepersonalizeddiet.D.Toadvisepeoplenottoeatunhealthyfood.DAremarkablenewstudyonhowwhalesbehavedwhenattackedbyhumansinthe19thcenturyhasimplicationsforthewaytheyreacttochangescausedbyhumansinthe21stcentury.ThepaperisauthoredbyWhiteheadandRendelltatDalhousieUniversityandtheirresearchaddressesanage-oldquestion:ifwhalesaresosmart,whydidtheyhangaroundtobekilled?Theanswer?Theydidn’t.UsingnewlylogbooksdetailingthehuntingofwhalesinthenorthPacific,theauthorsdiscoveredthatwithinjustafewyears,thestrikerateofthewhalers’harpoons(鱼叉)fellby58%.Thissimplefactleadstoanastonishingconclusion:thatinformationaboutwhatwashappeningtothemwasbeingcollectivelysharedamongthewhales,whomadevitalchangestotheirbehaviour.Theylearnedquicklyfromtheirmistakes.“Spermwhaleshaveatraditionalwayofreactingtoattacksfromorca(杀人鲸),”notesWhitehead.Beforehumans,orcaweretheironlypredators(捕食者),againstwhomspermwhalesformdefensivecircles,theirpowerfultillsheldoutwardstokeeppredatorsatbay,“Butsuchtechniquesjustmadeiteasierforthewhalerstokillthem,”saysWhitehead.Spermwhalesarehighlysocializedanimals,abletocommunicateovergreatdistances.Informationaboutthenewdangersmayhavebeenpassedoninthesamewaytheyshareknowledgeaboutfeedinggrounds.Theyalsopossessthelargestbrainontheplanet.Itisnothardtoimaginethattheyunderstoodwhatwashappeningtothem.Thehuntersthemselvesrealizedthewhales’effortstoescape.Theysawthattheanimalsappearedtocommunicatethethreatwithintheirattackedgroups.Abandoningtheirusualdefensiveformations,thewhalesswamupwindtoescapethehunters,ships,themselveswind-powered.Now,justaswhalesarebeginningtorecoverfromtheindustrialdestructionby20th-centurywhalingfleets,whosesteamshipsandgrenadeharpoonsnowhalecouldescapefrom,theyfacenewthreatscreatedbyourtechnology.“They’rehavingtolearnnottogethitbyships,copewiththedepredations(劫掠)oflonglinefishing,thechangingsourceoftheirfoodduetoclimatechange,”Whiteheadsays.“Thesamesortofurgentsociallearningtheanimalsexperiencedinthewhalewarsoftwocenturiesagoisreflectedinthewaytheynegotiatetoday’suncertainworld.”12.Whatisthenewstudymainlyabout?A.Whales’sociallives. B.Whales’emotionalintelligence.C.Whales’reactiontoclimatechanges. D.Whales’behaviorunderhumanattack.13.WhatcausedWhalestomakechangestoescapethehunters’ship?A.Thewindintheirfavor.B.Theirpowerfulphysicalstrength.C.Thesharedshipattackinformation.D.Theirusualdefensiveformations.14.WhatdoestheauthorintendtodoinParagraph5?A.Toprovidebackgroundinformation.B.Tosummarizethepreviousparagraphs.C.Tointroduceanewtopicfordiscussion.D.Toaddmorerelatedevidenceforthestudy.15.What’sWhitehead’sattitudetowardswhales’futuresurvival?A.Pessimistic. B.Optimistic. C.Cautious. D.Unclear.第二节(共5小题;每小题2分，满分10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。Catbehaviorscanvaryenormouslyfromonecattoanother.Theyarecertainlyinterestingcreatureswithmanycuteandsometimesstrangehabitsthatoftenhaveuswondering.____16____Whydocatslikehighplaces?Wildcatswerepredators(捕食者),andfrequentinghighplacesmeanttheyhadsomewheresafetoviewtheirterritory,watchfordanger,andattackprey.____17____Ourdomesticatedcatsalsoenjoywatchingtheworldfromabove,whichprovidesthemwithasafe,calmplaceawayfromtheactivityinahouse.____18____Bothwildanddomesticcatsaredrawntohidingandsleepingincontainedareas.Athome,itisoftenthehumblecardboardbox.Catsarepredators,andaboxoffersaperfectplacetohidewhilewaitingforpreyandalsotospringoutof,asonlyoneentranceexists.Whydoesmycatgive“gifts”?Catsarewellknownforleavingusgiftsthatwemaynotwant,suchaslizardsormice.____19____Showingofftheircatchtoyoumeansyouareapartoftheirfamilyandtheywanttoshowyoutheirhuntingskills.____20____Instead,besuretoofferyourcatavarietyoftoystohelpthemsatisfythesenaturalbuntinginstincts.A.Whydocatssitinboxes?B.Whydocatslikeplayingwithboxes?C.ThisappearstobecodedintotheirDNA.D.Don’texpressanger,astheywillnotunderstand.E.Catsarepredatorsandwillhuntifallowedoutdoors.F.Acat’snaturalbehavioristowithdrawandhideinstresssituation.G.VeterinarianDr.KatrinaWarrenprovidesanswerstoyourquestionsaboutcatbehaviors.第三部分英语知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分，满分30分)阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Afewmonthsago,oneofmyfellowgraduatestudentswasofferedanincrediblecareer-buildingopportunity.Hiseffortsonastudent-ledcampaigntoincreasefederalfundingforbasicresearchhad___21___aninvitationtospeakonaconferencepanel(专家组).ItwouldlookgreatonhisCV(简历).Iwas___22___forhim,ofcourse.Ihadbeena(n)___23___partnerinthecampaign.IfeltthatIdeservedthesameopportunity.YetIhadn’tbeen___24___andIwasn’tsurewhy.Growingup,Ihadbeentaughtthatthewayto___25___wastoputmyheaddownandworkhard.Ifmyworkwasgoodenough,itwouldspeakforitselfandIwouldbe___26___.Thisview,coupledwithanatural_____27_____,meantthatI_____28_____workedupthenervebeforetoputmyselfforward.Thistime,___29___,IdecidedthatIneedtotakecontrolofmylifeagain－bybecomingmyownbiggest____30____.So,withmy______31______beatingfast,Iaskedmycolleaguetoaskthepanelorganizerstoincludeme.Mymindwasfloodedwithalistofwell-practiced______32______.MaybeIdidn’tdeserveit.MaybeIwasbeingtoo____33____.Butmycolleagueimmediatelycontactedtheorganizers,whoquicklyagreedto____34____metothepanel.I’vecometounderstandthatifI’minvisible,mywork,______35______,won’tgetanychancetoberecognized.Thisisn’tarevolutionary_____36_____whichmanypeopleareunfamiliarwith,Iknow,butasanintrovert(内向人)thisismy____37____MountEverest.Ithinkadvocatingformyselfwillalwaysmakemealittle____38____.ButIdoplentyofotheruncomfortablethingsto_____39_____I’mlivingmybestlife,likegettingflushots.IsupposeIcandothesameformy____40____.21.A.turneddown B.lackedfor C.referredto D.ledto22.A.thankful B.happy C.sorry D.ready23.A.legal B.mental C.equal D.special24.A.invited B.promoted C.informed D.dismissed25A.practice B.success C.power D.reality26.A.observed B.protected C.attracted D.rewarded27.A.shyness B.warmth C.kindness D.sweetness28.A.quietly B.frequently C.rarely D.completely29.A.therefore B.however C.otherwise D.instead30.A.advocate B.promise C.harvest D.sacrifice31.A.brain B.heart C.bone D.stomach32.A.get-together B.background C.self-doubt D.breakthrough33.A.stubborn B.proud C.nervous D.humble34.A.add B.send C.report D.track35.A.letalone B.ratherthan C.inturn D.forexample36.A.idea B.test C.visit D.plan37.A.professional B.personal C.suspicious D.traditional38.A.unreasonable B.dishonest C.uncomfortable D.discontent39.A.figure B.predict C.record D.ensure40.A.health B.colleague C.education D.career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。Theoriginsofshadowplay,anartformalsoknownasshadowpuppetry,candateback______41______theWesternHanDynasty.Ithasbeen___42___innovativemeansofentertainmentsinceitscreation,delightingaudiencesforover1,900yearswithitsuniqueartistryand___43___(creative).Itisafolkplay_____44_____artistsoperatethepuppets(木偶)madeofanimalskinorcardboardwithilluminationbehindawhitecurtain.________45________(control)throughsticksandstrings,puppetscandovariousmovementsvividly.Shadowpuppetshavetheirowncharacteristics,buttheproductionproceduresofshadowpuppetsare____46____(basic)thesame.Performancesarepresentedwithstringedinstrumentsandmusicians___47___(play)drums,whichenhancesitslocalcharacter.Shadowplay___48___(include)innationalintangibleculturalheritagelistin20