2023届江西省鹰潭市高三一模英语试题

2023届江西省鹰潭市高三一模英语试题

学校:姓名：班级：考号：

一、短对话

I.Whyarethespeakersunabletogoonvacationtwicethisyear?

A.Themanhastorepairthehouse.

B.Themanonlyhasoneweek'sleave.

C.Theycannotaffordit.

2.WhenwillthewomanleaveTurkey?

A.InJune.B.InJuly.C.InSeptember.

3.Whomightprintoutthedocuments?

A.Mrs.Green.B.MissJones.C.Mr.Collins.

4.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?

A.Anartmuseum.B.Apainting.C.Anartist.

5.Whatisthemandissatisfiedwithabouttherestaurant?

A.Thefood.B,Theservice.C.Theprice.

二、长对话

听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。

6.WhatisArthurtryingtodo?

A.Dothehousework.B.Focusonhisstudy.C.Singasong.

7.WhoisCindyprobablytalkingto?

A.Herclassmate.B.Herfather.C.Herbrother.

听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。

8.Whatdoesthemanregretdoing?

A.MajoringinAccounting.

B.Becominganaccountant.

C.Withdrawingfromtheaccountingcourse.

9.Howdoesthemanfeelabouthiscurrentjob?

A.It'sinteresting.B.It'sdull.C.It'sdifficult.

10.Whatisthewomangoingtodo?

A.Introducethemantoherfriend.

B.Workinherfriend^firm.

C.Cookamealfortheman.

听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。

11.WhatdoesBobdowhenshopping?

A.Buywhathelikes.B.Buycheapthings.C.Overlooktheprices.

12.InwhichaspectdoesLilyprobablyspendthemost?

A.Clothes.B.Eating.C.Housing.

13.HowmuchmoneydoesBobspendonclothesamonth?

A.$2,000.B.$1,500.C.$500.

听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题。

14.WhatarethespeakersHkelytodo?

A.Cancelthebooking.B.Enjoythetea.C.MaketeaforMike.

15.WhyarethespeakersangrywithMike?

A.Heforgottophonethem.

B.Heistooaggressive.

C.Hedidn'tkeeptheappointment.

16.HowwillthemanprobablycommunicatewithMike?

A.Byletter.B.Byphone.C.Inperson.

三、短文

听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。

17.WhydidLarryWaltersfailtobecomeapilot?

A.Hewasnottallenough.

B.Hehadpoorsight.

C.Helackedprofessionalknowledge.

18.WhatdidLarryWaltersprepareforhisflight?

A.Foodanddrinks.B.Twochairs.C.54weatherballoons.

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19.HowhighdidLarryWaltersintendtofly?

A.About100feetabovehisbackyard.

B.About45feetabovehisbackyard.

C.About30feetabovehisbackyard.

20.WhatisRobertDavies?

A.Apoliceman.B.Ajournalist.C.Adriver.

四、阅读理解

Manystudentsareconfusedaboutthedifferencebetween“whether"and"if,Itisalittle

bitcomplicatedasinmanycasestheyareverysimilarandinterchangeable,butinothercases

onlyoneoptionispossible.

“Whether"&WIP—Similarities

Both"whether"and"ifcanbeusedinreportedspeechwithverbssuchas"ask”.For

example:"TaskedherifIcouldtakehercar.”"IaskedherwhetherIcouldtakehercar.”

"SheaskedmeifIspokeFrench.^^,SheaskedmewhetherIspokeFrench.”"SheaskedifI

likedit.”"SheaskedwhetherIlikedit."However,therearemanyothercaseswhenitisonly

possibletouse“whether".Lefsseeafewexamples.

“Whether”

Weuse“whether”(andaninfinitivewith“to")aftertheverbs“know”"ask"and

“wonder”whentherearetwoormorealternativesoroptions.Forexample:don'tknow

whethertogotothecinemaorwhethertogotothetheatre.,,Itisn'talwaysnecessaryto

mentionthesecond“whether".So,wecouldsaytheprevioussentencelikethis:"Idon't

knowwhethertogotothecinemaor(whether)togotothetheatre.^^Youcanalsouse“ornot”

insteadofmentioningtheotheroption:"Idon'tknowwhethertogotothecinemaornot."We

alwaysuse“whether"ifthereisapreposition:"Wewerethinkingaboutwhetherweshould

goearlyorlate."Andweoftenuse“whether“whenitisfollowedbyaninfinitivewith"to”:

“IwaswonderingwhethertotellyouorSteve.”

ItisNOTpossibletouse"ifwhentherearetwoalternativeoptions,particularlywith

expressionslike"I'mnotsure","Idon'tknow"and"wonder“plusaninfinitivewith"to”.For

example:"I'mnotsurewhethertogotoFranceorItisNOTpossibletosay,"I'mnot

sureif...

"Idon'tknowwhethertotellMichaelorSam.^^ItisNOTpossibletosay,"Idon'tknow

if...

"I'vebeenwonderingwhethertogobytrainorplane.,,ItisNOTpossibletosay,"I've

beenwonderingif...

21.Thetextismainlyintendedforstudentswithproblems.

A.readingB.grammarC.writingD.listening

22.Whichofthefollowingisacceptableaccordingtothetext?

A.Iwonderifheisafanofpopmusicornot.

B.I'mnotsureifSarahwilllecturenoworlater.

C.Idon'tknowyetifTilmakeittoHenry'sparty.

D.Ioftengetaskedaboutifyoucanrideifyouareoverweight.

23.Howdoesthewriterexplaintheusageof"whether"and"if?

A.Bygivingdefinitions.B.Bygivingexamples.

C.Bymakingquotations.D.Byanalyzingcauseandeffect.

A63-year-oldChinesecarpenter'straditionalskillshavebecomeanunexpectedInternet

hitashecreateswoodworkwithasinglepieceofwood,withoutglue,screwsornails.Wang

Dewen,knownas"GrandpaAmu”onYouTube,hasbeenpraisedasthemodemdayLuBan,

awell-knownChinesestructuralengineerduringtheZhouDynasty,thankstohisrich

carpentry（木工手艺）knowledge.

GrandpaAmu'smostpopularvideo,whichshowshimmakingadelicatewoodenarch

bridge,hasgoneviralonYouTube,gainingmorethan40millionviews.4ifyoudosomething,

youhavetoloveit,andyouhavetobeinterestedinit;however,beinginteresteddoesn't

meanthere'sonlyhappinessandnopain."GrandpaAmusharedwhentalkingabouthis

excellentcarpentryskills.

Hismostpopularworksincludeafoldingstool,amodeloftheChinapavilionfromthe

2010ShanghaiExpo,andanapple-shapedinterlockingpuzzle,knownasaLuBanlock.

GrandpaAmufollowsanancientChinesemortiseandtenon（桦卯）technique,whichmeans

nonailsorglueareinvolvedintheentireprocessofbuildingthearchbridge.

Themastercarpenterhasalsomadeseveralwoodentoysforhisgrandsonusingthesame

technique.Hisyounggrandson'sfavoritesincludeawalkingPeppaPigandabubbleblowing

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machine.Attractingover1.17millionfansonYouTube,GrandpaAmu'svideossofarhave

gainedmorethan200millionviews.

Hiswonderfulwoodworkingskills,usingthesamemortiseandtenonjointsfoundinthe

ForbiddenCity,weredevelopedfromtheageofthirteenasawayofsupportinghisfamilyin

EastChina'sShandongProvince.t6Thegrandsonissohappy,astherehavebeensomanyfine

anduniquetoysmadebygrandpafromanearlyageJcommentedonenetizen;whileanother

said"It'samazing.Ihopethesetraditionalcraftscanbepassedon!”

24.WhyisGrandpaAmuregardedasthemodemdayLuBan?

A.Forhissimplewords.B.Forhispopularvideos.

C.Forhiscarpentryskills.D.Forhisexcellentarchbridge.

25.WhatdoGrandpaAmu'sremarksmeaninParagraph2?

A.Theoryisfrompracitce.B.Successdependsonlove.

C.Excellentskillslieinhardwork.D.Happinesscomesfrominterest.

26.WhatistheuniquefeatureofGrandpaAmu'scraftworks?

A.Nonailsorglue.B.Delicatedesign.

C.Theappleshape.D.Thewoodenmaterial.

27.Whatmessagedoesthistextmainlyconvey?

A.Beingpopularmeansmorefans.B.Perfectskillsearnmoremoney.

C.Supportingfamilyneedsmoreskills.D.Traditionalcraftsdeservepassingon.

Peoplehavegrowntalleroverthelastcentury,withSouthKoreanwomenshootingup

bymorethan20cmonaverage,andIranianmengaining16.5cm.Aglobalstudylookedat

theaverageheightof18-year-oldsin200countriesbetween1922and2022.

TheresultsrevealthatwhileSwedeswerethetallestpeopleintheworldin1922,Dutch

menhaverisenfrom12thplacetoclaimtopspotwithanaverageheightof182.5cm.Latvian

women,meanwhile,rosefrom28thplacein1922tobecomethetallestintheworldacentury

later,withanaverageheightof169.8cm.

JamesBentham,aco-authoroftheresearchfromImperialCollege,London,saysthe

globaltrendislikelytobedueprimarilytoimprovementsinnutritionandhealthcare.€UAn

individuafsgeneticshasabiginfluenceontheirheight,butonceyouaverageoverwhole

populations,geneticsplaysalesskeyrole,“headded.

Alittleextraheightbringsanumberofadvantages,saysElioRiboliofImperialCollege.

“Beingtallerisassociatedwithlongerlifeexpectancy,hesaid.46Thisislargelyduetoa

lowerriskofdyingofcardiovascular（心血管的）diseaseamongtallerpeople.9,

Butwhileheighthasincreasedaroundtheworld,thetrendinmanycountriesofnorth

andsub-SaharanAfricacausesconcern,saysRiboli.WhileheightincreasedinUgandaand

Nigerduringtheearly20thcentury,thetrendhasreversedinrecentyears,withheight

decreasingamong18-year-olds.

“Onereasonforthesedecreasesinheightistheeconomicsituationinthe1980s,“said

AlexanderMoradioftheUniversityofSussex.Thenutritionalandhealthcrisesthatfollowed

thepolicyofstructuraladjustment,hesays,ledtomanychildrenandteenagersfailingto

reachtheirfullpotentialintermsofheight.

Benthambelievestheglobaltrendofincreasingheighthasimportantimplications.44How

tallwearenowisstronglyinfluencedbytheenvironmentwegrewupin,“hesaid."Ifwe

givechildrenthebestpossiblestartinlifenow,theywillbehealthierandmoreproductivefor

decadestocome.”

28.Whatdoestheglobalstudytellusaboutpeople'sheightinthelasthundredyears?

A.Thereisaremarkabledifferenceacrosscontinents.

B.Therehasbeenamarkedincreaseinmostcountries.

C.Thespeedofincreaseinpeople'sheighthasbeenquickening.

D.Thegeneralincreaseinwomen'sheightisbiggerthaninmen's.

29.WhatdoesJamesBenthamsayaboutgeneticsintheincreaseofpeople'sheight?

A.Itcountslessthangenerallythought.

B.Itoutweighsnutritionandhealthcare.

C.Itimpactsmoreonanindividualthanonapopulation.

D.Itplaysamoresignificantroleinfemalesthaninmales.

30.WhatdoesElioRibolisayabouttallerpeople?

A.Theytendtolivelonger.

B.Theyenjoyaneasierlife.

C.Theyriskfewercancers.

D.Theyhavegreaterexpectationsinlife.

31.Whatdoestheunderlinedwordinparagraph5mean?

A.backspunB.risenC.confirmedD.stabilized

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AccordingtothemajorityofAmericans,womenareeverybitascapableofbeinggood

politicalleadersasmen.Thesamecanbesaidoftheirabilitytodominatethecorporate

boardroom（公司董事会）.AndaccordingtoanewPewResearchCentersurveyonwomen

andleadership,mostAmericansfindwomenindistinguishablefrommenonkeyleadership

traitssuchasintelligenceandabilityfbrcreation,withmanysayingthey'restrongerthanmen

intermsofbeingpassionateandorganizedleaders.

Sowhy,then,arewomeninshortsupplyatthetopofgovernmentandbusinessinthe

UnitedStates?Accordingtothepublic,atleast,it'snotthattheylacktoughness,management

talentorproperskillsets.Ifsalsonotallaboutwork-lifebalance.Althougheconomic

researchandprevioussurveyfindingshaveshownthatcareerinterruptionsrelatedto

motherhoodmaymakeitharderfbrwomentoadvanceintheircareersandcompetefortop

executivejobs,relativelyfewadultsintherecentsurveypointtothisasakeybarrierfor

womenseekingleadershiproles.Onlyaboutone-in-fivesaywomen'sfamilyresponsibilities

areamajorreasonwhytherearen'tmorefemalesintopleadershippositionsinbusinessand

politics.

Instead,toppingthelistofreasons,aboutfour-in-tenAmericanspointtoadouble

standardforwomenseekingtoclimbtothehighestlevelsofeitherpoliticsorbusiness,where

theyhavetodomorethantheirmalecounter-partstoprovethemselves.Similarsharessay

theelectorate（选民）andcorporateAmericaarejustnotreadytoputmorewomenintop

leadershippositions.

Asaresult,thepublicisdividedaboutwhethertheimbalanceincorporateAmericawill

changeintheforeseeablefuture,eventhoughwomenhavemademajoradvancesinthe

workplace.73%believemenwillstillcontinuetoholdmoretopexecutivepositionsin

businessinthefuture,andonly24%sayit'sonlyamatteroftimebeforeasmanywomenare

intopexecutivepositionsasmen.However,Americansarelessdoubtfulwhenitcomesto

politics:87%expecttoseeafemalepresidentintheirlifetime.

32.WhatdomostAmericansthinkofwomenleadersaccordingtoanewPewResearch

Centersurvey?

A.Theyhavetodomoretodistinguishthemselves.

B.Theyhavetostrivehardertowintheirpositions.

C.Theyarestrongerthanmenintermsofintelligence.

D.Theyarejustassmartandinnovativeasmen.

33.Whatdowelearnfromprevioussurveyfindingsaboutwomenseekingleadershiproles?

A.Theyarelackingintoughness,managementtalentorproperskillsets.

B.Theyarelackinginconfidencewhencompetingwithmen.

C.Theirfailuresmayhavesomethingtodowithfamilyduties.

D.Relativelyfewareinterruptedintheircareeradvancement.

34.Whatistheprimaryfactorkeepingwomenfromtakingtopleadershippositionsaccording

totherecentsurvey?

A.Personalitytraits.

B.Genderprejudice.

C.Familyresponsibilities.

D.Lackofpositions.

35.WhatdoesthepassagesayaboutcorporateAmericainthenearfutureonthewhole?

A.Moreandmorewomenwillsitinthecorporateboardroom.

B.GenderimbalanceinleadershipofcorporateAmericaislikelytochange.

C.Thepublicisundecidedaboutwhetherwomenwillmakegoodpoliticalleaders.

D.Peoplehaveopposingopinionsastowhethertheywillhaveawomanpoliticalleader.

五、七选五

Rabbitsareacourageouslittlespeciesabletoliveoneverycontinent,exceptAntarctica.

Alongsidethebeginningof2023,thenewYearoftheRabbithasstarted!36

CulturalimageofrabbitsinChina

Rabbitsareinstinctivelyquietbutagile（敏捷）,whichsuitstraditionalChineseaesthetic

valuesofbeinggentleandcultivated.ThereisaviewofrabbitsinChinesecultureasbeing

smartandgentle.37,aChineseidiompraisingpeoplewhoaresmartandagilelike

arabbit.

LegendhasitthatthereisaJadeRabbitlivingonthemoonwhichisthepetofChang'e,

agoddesswidelyknowninChina.Thiscanexplainwhyrabbitsareregardedasanauspicious

sign.

Also,inancientChina,itwascommonsensethatthemorechildrenyouhad,theluckier

andhappieryouwouldbe.Thisbeliefmadetherabbitapopularsignofgoodfortune.

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CulturalimageofrabbitsintheWest

SimilarlyintheWest,rabbitsarefullofvitalityandfertileinnature,withpopulations

growingtoenormoussizesinshortamountsoftime.Rabbitsarealsoconsideredtobe

incrediblyluckyintheWest,withseveraltraditionsillustratinghowtogaintheanimafsgood

luckforyourself.

Ahunterbeingabletocatcharabbitinthefirstplaceisalsoasignofgoodluck.Another

traditionforgoodluckfoundinNorthAmericaandtheUKKistosaytheword“rabbit”on

thefirstmorningofeverymonth.

39ItisarabbitthatAlicefollowsinthestoryofAliceinWonderlandtoescape

thenormalworldandhelpstobeginheradventure.RabbitsarealsorelatedtoEaster,withthe

Easterbunnybeingthoughttobeinsomewayrelatedtothechocolateeggseatenatthistime

ofyear:Whiletheanimalappearsinmanydifferentplaces,itisalwaysseenasananimalto

bewelcomed.

So,nowitistheluckyanimaPsturnontheChinesezodiac.40

A.Thisisshownbythephrase"dongrutuotu”

B.Weareallfamiliarwiththephrase"shouzhudaitu”

C.Maybenowisthebesttimetotalkaboutthisadorableanimalintheeyesofdifferent

cultures

D.MaytheYearoftheRabbitbringyousomegoodfortune,too!

E.RabbitsalsopopupinotherareasofWesternculture

F.Astuffedrabbit'sfootissupposedtobringgoodfortune

G.Theyarewell-knowntobeabletoreproduceandthriveinsometimesdifficultand

surprisingconditions

六、完形填空

TheINFClairefbntaineisoneoftheworld'stopfootballacademiesandalsohousesthe

Frenchnationalfootballteam.

Thenationalteamisinitsthirddayof41sinceitgatheredattheplaceto

42amatchagainstDenmark.Villagersnearbyhavebeeninvitedtowatchtheir

43ononesideofthepitch（球场）.Amediagroupwatchesfromthe44

side.Mostplayersarejust45fromtheirclubteams,buttheyfallquicklyand

46intoacommunicativedancewiththeball.DidierDeschamps,theircoach,looks

onfromthepitch,47thedisciplineandefficiencyheprizes.

Onanearbypitch,theacademyyoungsters（青训营）48theirtrainingsession,

too.Theboyseruptwithscreamswheneverthey49agoal.

Afterdusksettlesinandtraining50,KylianMbappe,theFrenchfootball

superstar,stayslatewithagoalkeeperandafewdefenders,5Jextrashots.When

hearrivedonthesesamegroundsroughlyadecadeearlier,hewasfullof52like

thecurrentgroupofyoungsters.But53them,hedoesn't54whenhis

shotsfindtheirwaypastthekeeper.Hesimply55thepractice,overandover.

Hisonly56comeswhenaball57itsmark.ThenMbappeeruptsin

shoutsofregret.

“TheyoungestplayerslookattheFrenchteam,andtheytendto58what

theysee,“Deschampssays."Soeachplayerhasa59ineverythinghedoes,on

thepitchoroff...tohavea60influenceandtogiveagoodimagetotheyoung

players.

41.A.competitionB.residenceC.treatmentD.vacation

42.A.openupB.giveupC.prepareforD.searchfor

43.A.practiceB.discussionC.adventureD.experiment

44.A.commonB.correctC.possibleD.opposite

45.A.choosingB.returningC.sufferingD.learning

46.A.mainlyB.equallyC.safelyD.easily

47.A.understandingB.overseeingC.introducingD.discovering

48.A.holdB.reviewC.planD.skip

49.A.shareB.establishC.scoreD.report

50.A.endsB.beginsC.failsD.works

51.A.appreciatingB.exchangingC.firingD.shaping

52.A.patienceB.promiseC.laughterD.wisdom

53.A.unlikeB.exceptC.throughD.among

54.A.benefitB.struggleC.escapeD.celebrate

55.A.remembersB.removesC.repeatsD.replaces

56.A.connectionB.purposeC.donationD.reaction

57.A.missesB.receivesC.reachesD.bears

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58.A.assessB.describeC.denyD.copy

59.A.questionB.dutyC.positionD.budget

60.A.culturalB.globalC.positiveD.decisive

七、用单词的适当形式完成短文

阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(不多于3个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。

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