广东省广州市越秀区某中学2023-2024学年高三第四次模拟考试英语试卷含解析

广东省广州市越秀区实验中学2023-2024学年高三第四次模拟考试英语试卷

考生须知：

1.全卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，全部在答题纸上作答。选择题必须用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题的答案必须用黑色

字迹的钢笔或答字笔写在“答题纸”相应位置上。

2.请用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔在“答题纸”上先填写姓名和准考证号。

3.保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。

第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）

1.Theeventthat________inmymemoryhappenedonemorningin1983whenIwas14yearsold.Ithasnever

escaped.

A.stoodoutB.standsout

C.wouldstandoutD.hasstoodout

2.worriesthepublicthatairpollutionisbecomingmoreandmoreseriousthesedays.

A.ItB.ThatC.WhatD.This

3.一Ikeeponmeetingwithdifficultiesintheexperiment.Icanhardlygoon.

—Wheretherearedifficulties,therearewaystogetoverthem.

A.Suityourself.B.Goodforyou

C.Pullyourselftogether!D.Whafsthedeal?

4.ItisbelievedthatmanymorepopulartermsontheInternetthisyear.

A.willbecreatedB.havecreated

C.arecreatedD.arecreating

5.Isitheoryouinchargeofthejobandsupposedtocompleteitpunctually?

A.whoisB.thatis

C.whoareD.whomare

6.TheLushanMountain,occupyinganareaof302squarekilometers,possessesrichculturalandgeological

A.attractionsB.amusementsC.entertainmentsD.presentations

7.…Howoftendoyouworkout?

…,butusuallyonceaweek.

A.Havenoidea.B.Itdepends.C.Asusual.D.Generallyspeaking.

8.一Iwonderwhatmakesyouagoodsalesperson.

—Iasawaiterforthreeyears,whichcontributesalottomytoday'swork.

A.serveB.served

C.haveservedD.hadserved

9.Thoughhelacksexperience,thearrangementsareallforthemeetingnextThursdayaheadoftime.

A.inparticularB.inplaceC.inpreparationD.intime

10.Repairsofhistoricbuildingshavetobetheoriginalstructure.

A.insympathywithB.insearchof

C.inresponsetoD.incontrastto

11.Marylikedtolookbackonherhigh-schooldays,shethoughtwerethehappiestinherlife.

A.thatB.whatC.whichD.when

12.Newly-builtwoodencottageslinethestreet,theoldtownintoadreamland.

A.turnedB.turning

C.toturnD.havingturned

13.TheJapanesesufferingfromtheworstnaturaldisasters・

A.are;eversinceB.are;ofalltime

C.is;eversinceD.is;ofalltime

14.Ifthenewsafetysystem______touse,theaccidentwouldneverhavehappened.

A.hadbeenputB.wereputC.shouldbeputD.wouldbeput

15.IfIitwithmyowneyes,1wouldn'thavebelievedit.

A.didn'tseeB.weren'tseeing

C.wouldn'tseeD.hadn'tseen

16.Somedrunkendriversthinkthattheymaybeluckytoafine,whichmaycosttheirownlives.

A.getthroughB.getalongwith

C.getdowntoD.getawaywith

17.Thehealthofgardenplantsdependsonthesoil—theproperbalanceofmineralpieces,organicmatter,airand

water.

A.constructionB.conservation

C.corporationD.composition.

18.Eversincethenewparkwasopenedtothepubliclastmonth,Iawalkiniteverymorning.

A.amtakingB.take

C.havetakenD.havebeentaking

19.ononefootwithyoureyescloseD.andyouwillsoonloseyourbalance.

A.StandingB.Stood

C.TostandD.Stand

20.Thepicturelooksgoodthewhitewall.

A.withB.toC.againstD.beyond

第二部分阅读理解（满分40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。

21.（6分）Travel-worthyDestinationsinBestFilms

ARRIVALBozeman,Montana,U.S.

Theyear'sbestthriller,ArrivalfollowsaprofessortoamilitarycampinMontana,wheresheworkstotranslatethe

languagecomingfromalienvisitors.Thefilm,setinthewidelandscapeofMontana,connectsthevastnessofthe

universewiththenaturalbeautyofBozeman.TraveltoBozeman,andyou'reboundtofeelitsquietness.Inthistown,

thewildlifeoftheBridgerMountainslivesalongsidetheconstantinflowofMontanaStateUniversitystudents.Withall

itsbreathtakinglandscape,Bozemanistheperfectplacetodosomesoul-searching.

FENCESPittsburgh,Pennsylvania,U.S.

FencestellsofanAfrican-AmericanfathersupportinghisfamilyduringtheCivilRightsmovementofthe1950s.

ThefilmwasshotinPittsburgh,knownforitsbluecollarhistory.Todayithasgrownintoacenterofprogressand

culture.Itishometotheworld'sfirstgreenconventioncenter.Ontopofitsenvironmentaldevelopment,thecityhas

workedtokeepitsdiverseculturalheritage.VisitorscandiscoverPittsburgh'shistoryattheHeinzHistoryCenterand

tastetheMediterraneanfoodatCure.

MOONLIGHTMiami,Florida,U.S.

Amasterpieceofself-discovery,MoonlightfollowsanAfrican-AmericanboyinMiamiwhoistryingtoAndhis

placeintheworld.Muchofthefilmissetinalow-incomeneighborhoodnorthofdowntown,butvisitorstoMiamiwill

likelyseeadifferentsideofthelivelycity.ModernartmuseumsandrestaurantsHlltheinnercorridors,whileMiami

Beachisfilledwithmusicandoceanlovers.There'ssomethingforeveryoneinMiami,soenjoytheparty.

1、WhatmakesBozemanatravel-worthydestination?

A,ThestoryofthemovieArrival.B.Thepeacefullandscapeithas.

C.MantanaStateUniversity.D.Alienvisitors.

2、PittsburghisknownforaccordingtoParagraph2.

A.itsdiversecultureB.African-Americanfamilies

C.theCivilRightsmovementD.beautifulscenery

3、InthemovieMoonlight,audienceswillseeasideofMiami.

A.modernB.poor

C.hi-techD.luxury

4、Theauthorwrotethepassagewiththeintentionof.

A,writingafilmreview

B.introducingsomefamousfilms

C.describinghowthemovieswereshot

D.recommendingtravellingdestinations

22.（8分）WhereIsSpringBreak

WhereisSpringBreakgoingtobe?Theoptionsareendless.Doyouwanttogetyourbloodpumpingfromthrilling

travels?Looknofurther!Thesetoursanddestinationswillkeepyouonyourtoesallweeklong.

Panama:Thisunderrateddestinationisalittle-knownsecretofthemosttravelers!Throughthistouryou'llgetto

hike,snorkel（浮潜）andexploreallthebestsightsthisbeautifulcountryhastooffer!Eightdaystoursfor$250/day.

Canada:Thisdiversecountryisfullofoptions.ExploretheEastofCanadaandvisitcitiessuchasMontreal,

QuebecorToronto.Ifyou'refeelingadventurous,exploretheWesternpartofthecountrywithaCanadianRockies

Tour.Duringthistwelvedaystouryouwillhikeaglaciertobeautifulsceneryandwanderthroughpostcard-worthy

villages.TourstoCanadafor$200/day.

Iceland:CheckoffoneofthesevenwondersoftheworldwithatouroftheNorthernLightsandGoldenCircle.

Spendsevendaysfullofadventurelikehikingglaciers,snowshoeingthroughThingvellirNationalPark,relaxinginthe

GeysirHotSpringsandofcourseexperiencingthegloryoftheNorthernLights!Sevendaystoursfor$300/day.

SouthAfrica:DiscoverthediversecultureandwildlifethatmakesupSouthAfrica.Yourtourplanincludesa

journeyalongthecoastknownas“RainbowNation."Hereyouwillenjoybeautifulscenery,ahuntingtravelthrough

AddoElephantNationalParkandthewildlifeinTsitsikarnmaNationalPark.Ninedaystoursfor$230/day.

1、Whatisthesimilarcharacteristicofthetravelsmentionedinthetext?

A.Exciting.B.Risky.

C.Educational.D.Environmental.

2、Whichdestinationcoststouriststhemostmoney?

A.Panama.B.Canada.

C.Iceland.D.SouthAfrica.

3、Accordingtothetext,Panamaisadestinationwhich・

A.isnotasfamousastheotherthree

B.youcangotoforenjoyingsurfing

C.offersanoptiontohikeinthepark

D.takesthemosttimeofthefourtours

23.（8分）Pushyparentsandteacherswho''hothouse''theunder-5sriskcausingdamagetothechildren'slong-term

development,aleadingeducationexpertsaid.

LilianKatz,ProfessorofEducationattheUniversityofIllinois,toldthatfour-year-oldsengagedinreadingand

writingwentontoperformworseacademicallythanthose,engagedinimaginativelearning.Theyscoredhigherintests

attheageof5,butchildrenwhosefirstyearatschoolwasstimulating（使人兴奋的）outstrippedthemyearslater.

Thefindingssuggestthatthegovernmenfsstructuredapproachtoearly-yearslearningcouldbestoringup

problemsforchildren.Theyalsoraiseseriousquestionsabouttheplanforallchildrentobeabletoreadbytheageof6.

Inmanycountriesformalteachingdoesnotstartuntilchildrenare6or7andhaveimprovedtheirsocialand

manualskills.Childrenstartlearningtoreadandwriteat6intheUnitedStates,FranceandGermany,andat7in

FinlandandSweden.

ProfessorKatzsaidthatinmanyschoolsthecourseswere“boringchildrentotears”.Muchacademicteaching

requiredIchildrentolearnbymemorizingpiecesofinformationoutofcontext,shesaid.Teachinginreceptionclass

shouldinsteadallowchildrentodeveloptheirintellectbyexploringtheirenvironmentsandaskingquestions.

nResearchsuggeststhebenefitsofformalacademicinstructionforfourandfive-year-oldsseemtobepromising

whentheyaretestedearly,butconsiderablylesssointhelongterm.Whenthesechildrenarefollowedoveraperiodof

threeormoreyears,thosewhohadearlyexperienceinmoreintellectuallyengagingcurriculaweremorelikelytodo

wellinschoolthantheirpeers,whohadreceivedearlyacademicinstruction.HSheadvocatesteachingchildrenthrough

first-handexperienceandplay,inmixed-agedclasses.Thiscanincludepuppetshows,drawingorrunningapretend

shopintheclassroom.

1>Accordingtothepassage,thosewho''hothouse''theunder-5swouldprobably・

A.preferalotofinteractionandstimulationwhileteaching

B.teachinalivelywaytomotivatekids*interest

C.pushthekidstomemorizepiecesofinformation

D.careaboutthekids*physicaldevelopment

2、WhatdoestheunderlinedwordHoutstrippedninParagraph2mean?

A.didbetterthanB.lookeddownupon

C.caughtupwithD.performedworsethan

3、Themessagetheauthorwantstodeliverthroughthepassageisthatformalteaching・

A.canstartatdifferenttimesindifferentcountries

B.shouldnotbestartedtooearly

C.isbestcarriedoutinFinlandandSweden

D.shouldincludeteachingchildrensocialandmanualskills

4、WhichofthefollowingisNOTtheopinionofLilianKatz?

A.Childrenshouldbetaughtthroughfirst-handexperience.

B.Learninginamixed-ageclassisgoodforchildren.

C.Runningashopcanhelpchildrengetgoodmarks.

D.Puppetshowsanddrawingareusefulwaysinteachingchildren.

24.（8分）Googleannouncednewfeaturestomakedevicessmarterandmoreusefultoopenitsyearlydevelopers*

conference.TheannouncementscameatGoogle'sI/O2018conferenceinMountainView,California.

GoogleDuplex

“Sowhatyou'regoingtohearistheGoogleAssistantactuallycallingarealbarber'stoscheduletheappointment

foryou.

Hello,howcanIhelpyou?

Hi,Pmcallingtobookawoman*shaircutforaclient.PmlookingforsomethingonMay3rd.

Sure,givemeonesecond.

Mm-hmmm.

Thatwasarealcallyoujustheard.H

GoogleChiefPichaisaidthedemonstrationwastheresultofthecompany*sresearchanddevelopmentovermany

yearsintheareasofnaturallanguage,deeplearningandtext-to-speech.GooglecallsthetechnologyDuplex.Theideais

tocreatemachinesthatsoundandactmorehuman-likeininteractionswithpeople.

ContinuedConversation

AnothernewfeaturerelatedtoAssistantiscalledContinuedConversation.Untilnow,usershavehadtosay"Hey

Googleneachtimetheyaskedaquestionorwantedhelp.Butnow,ausercanissuemorethanonecommand-suchasa

follow-upquestion-foruptoeightseconds,andAssistantwillanswer.

GmailSmartCompose

ThelatestnewtoolforGmailisanauto-completefeaturecalledSmartCompose.ItusesAItosuggestwaystoHnish

sentencesastheyarewritten.Forexample,nIhaven'tseenyou"mightbeauto-completedtonIhaven'tseenyouina

whileandIhopeyou*redoingwell.**

DigitalWellbeing

Googlesaysitrecognizesmanyusersaretryingtofindtherightbalanceinlifewithtechnology.Sometimesthey

wouldliketobreakawayfromtheirdevicestobeabletospendtime''onbetterthings.nNewfeatureswiththisinmind

canhelpuserspreventoveruseoftechnology.

ADashboardwillprovideusersdetailedinformationabouthowmuchtimetheyarespendingonwhichpartsof

theirdevice.Whenthedeviceisplacedfacedown,anewfeaturewillputthedeviceonholdandsilenceitsotheusercan

centeronotherthings.AWindDownModefeaturecanletusersenterthetimetheywanttogotobed.Atthattime,the

devicewillagaingosilentandthefrontofthedevicewilldimtohelpusersdisconnectbeforebed.

1、WhatdoesthesmalldialoguemeaninGoogleDuplex?

A.GoogleChiefPichaicallshisassistanttoarrangeanappointmentforhim.

B.Google'sdigitalassistantsetsahaircutappointmentforsomeoneallbyitself.

C.AnassistantinGooglesetsahaircutappointmentforawoman.

D.Thatwasn'tarealcallthereceiverhadheard.

2、WhatcanwelearnaboutDigitalWellbeing?

A.ItcanHndtherightbalanceinwork.

B.Itmayautomaticallygosilentwhilethescreenisstillbright.

C.Itcantellhowmuchtimeisbeingspentonpartsofthedevice.

D.Whenonefeatureisoperatinglongenough,anewonewilldisappear.

3、Ifyouarepoorinwritingcompositions,youprobablylike・

A.ContinuedConversationB.GoogleMaps-AugmentedReality

C.GoogleDuplexD.GmailSmartCompose

25・（10分）Thebiggestchallengefacedbytravelers,especiallythosewholiketohaveabackpackingtripishow

toensureasteadysupplyofcleanclothes.Now,thankstoagreatinventioncalledScrubbaWashPack,thatworrymay

beathingofthepast.

TheportablewashingmachinewasinventedbyAshNewlandin2010,whilehewasplanningtoclimbMt

Kilimanjaro.Struckbythelimitedpackingspace,hegotinspirationfromtraditionalwashboardstocreateabagthat

couldbeusedtocleanclothes.Thenhequittedhiscareerasalawyerandfocusedonperfectingthebag'sdesign.By

2012,thebagwasreadyforthepublic.Itweighedonly180gramsandrequiredverylittlestoragespace,makingit

perfectforanymorewishingtotravellight.

Notsurprisingly,thebagwhichwasworth55dollarswasaninstanthitwithtravelers,universitystudentsandeven

passengers.However,Newlandwasnotsatisfied.Hestillsawadisadvantagewithhisinvention—dirtyclotheshadtobe

carriedaroundinaseparatebag!TherecentlyintroducedScrubbaWashPacksolvesthatproblem.

Inordertomakethepackactive,dirtyclothesareplacedinsidethebagalongwithtwoorthreelitersofwater.The

bagisthenshuttightlytoensureallairissqueezedoutandthecolorsaremassagedforafewminutes.Afteraquick

wash,theyarecleanandreadytobedried.AccordingtoNewland,thepackcancleananythingfromjeanstosmelly

socks!Whafsevenmoreamazingisthatwithacapacitytohold13litersofwater,itcanbeusedtowashmoreclothesat

atime.

Thebestpartisthatthe99-dollarpackthatwillbeavailableforsalelaterthisyear,onlyweighs300gramsandis

completelyfoldable,makingiteasytostorewhenit'snotinuse.WiththeScrubbaWashPack,wanderingthrough

foreigncitiessearchingforawashingshop,orpayingforwashingmachinesmaysoonbeathingofthepast!

1、WhatledAshNewlandtocreatetheScrunbaWashPack?

A,Hisjobrequirements.B.Atraditionalwashboard.

C.Hisinterestininvention.D.Hispersonalexperience.

2、Whywasn'tAshNewlandsatisfiedwithhisformerinvention?

A.Clothescouldn'tbewashedwell.

B.Theinventionwasnotsoconvenient.

C.Thebagcouldn'tcontainenoughwater.

D.Thecostoftheinventionwasveryhigh.

3、ItcanbeinferredthattheimprovedScrubbaWashPack.

A.turnstobemuchenvironmentallyfriendlier.

B.willreplacethetraditionalwashingmachines.

C.willbewidelyusedbymoretravelersinthefuture.

D.canencouragemorepeopletotravelalongdistance.

4、Whatisthebesttitleofthispassage?

A.Athingofthepast:Travelers9worryofwashingclothes.

B.TheScrubbaWashPack-Abagfreeofwashing.

C.Thedevelopmentofagreatinvention.

D.Howtodesignanewpackfortravelers.

第三部分语言知识运用（共两节）第一节（每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、

C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项.

26.（30分）Asachild,Iwasalwaystoldto“eatmygreens99.Theseweretheunappealingvegetablesthatsatonthe

edgeofmyplate.Peas,andgreenbeans,alllookedandtasted1Lefsfaceit,whenthereweresomanyother

delicioustreatsto2,whyeatboringvegetables?

Sincethenmytastebudshave3andFmalsofullyawareofthehealthbenefitsofeatingfreshvegetables.

Butwestillneed4oftheamazinggoodnessthesegreensuperfoodsgiveus.IntheUK,acampaignhasbeen__

5forseveralyearstoencourageustoeatour“5ADay”一fiveportionsoffruitandvegetables.Thafs6

evidencehasshowntherearesignificanthealth7togettingatleastfive80gportionsofavarietyoffruitand

vegetableseveryday.

ButIstruggletryingtofitthesefiveportionsintomydaily8,partlybecauseIhaveasweet9and

vegetablesare,well,tasteless.Researchershavebeen10howtomakeeatingvegetablesmore11,They

analysedthepsychologybehindourfood12andfoundthatmostofusare13bytaste.BradTYirnwald

fromStanfordUniversitysaysthat“studiesshowthatpeople14tothinkofhealthieroptionsaslesstastyfor

somereason.”

InEurope,aprojectcalledVeggieEAThasalsobeentryingtoHndwaystogetpeopleto15morevegetables.

Projectleader,ProfessorHeatherHartwellbelievesin16encouragingpeopleintoeatingtherightthings.One

ideahasbeentoputa17ofatastylookingfruitonasupermarkettrolleyasa18aboutbuying

somethingfromthefruitstore.Shesays,“Choiceisareally19thing.Butmakingvegetableslookattractivewill

increasetheirsales.55

Certainly,eating“twistedcitrus-glazedcarrots"doessoundtempting,evenifitjust2（likeacarrot,butif

itmakesuseatmorevegetablesthenthatcanonlybeagoodthingforourhealth.

1、A.deliciousB,disgustingC.ripenD,sweet

2、A.buyB.prepareC.enjoyD.offer

3、A.developedB.appearedC.existedD.shrank

4、A.talkingB.informingC.remindingD.warning

5、A.planningB,runningC,aimingD.intending

6、A.whyB.howC.whenD.because

7、A.needsB・issuesC.benefitsD.risks

8、A.dietB.educationC.workD.exercise

9、A.tendencyB.toothC.preferenceD.appetite

10、A.showingB.discoveringC.reportingD.studying

11、A.attractiveB.appropriateC.beneficialD.independent

12、A.wastesB.valuesC.choicesD.judgments

13、A.confusedB.disturbedC.challengedD.motivated

14、A.manageB.tendC.agreeD.decide

15、A.growB.harvestC.storeD.eat

16、A.suddenlyB.slowlyC.firmlyD.seriously

17、A.pictureB.lotC.varietyD.number

18、A.signB.concernC.hintD.clue

19、A.complexB.easyC.quickD.casual

20、A.looksB.smellsC.feelsD.tastes

第二节（每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

27.（15分）WhentheLebanesedirectorNadineLebakiwasdoingresearchforherfilmCapernaum（何以为家），she

interviewedmanychildrenl.（struggle）forsurvivalinBeirutandaskedthemonequestion!.theendofthe

conversations.

Thequestionwas,66Areyouhappytobealive?”Sadly,the3.（true）isthatmostoftheanswerswereinthenegative.

ThechildrenfrompovertyTtricken4Jfamily）talkedabouttheirmiserablesituations5.theywereabused（辱骂）and

badlytreated.

The2-hourfilmbeginswithastoryaboutZain,6.12-year-oldboywhoaskstheparentswhyheisbroughttothe

worldwithflashbackshotsabouthissufferingsappearingconstantly.Heisindeedastrongandwisecharacter,

although7.（physical）smallerthanhisrealage.

Besides,mostoftheotheractorsfounditeasyforthem8^（act）becausesimilarexperiencesevenhappenedin9.（they）

reallife.Sofar,thefilmwhichpremiered（首映）atthefilmfestivallO.（receive）alotofpraise.

第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）

28.（10分）注意：1.每句不超过两个错误；

2.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；

3.只允许修改10处。

MynameisAlice,andIliveinBeijing.I'mnothappilyeveryday.Myparentsalwaystellme,“Youcan'tdothat!You

havetodothis!”Therearetoomuchrulesatmyhome.Ihavetogetupearlyat6:00andmakebed.Ican'tlistento

musicwhileeaten.FromMondaytoFriday,Ihavetowalktoschool,somyparentsthinkitgoodforhealthy.ButifI

arrivelatelyforschool,myheadteacherwillbeangry.SoIoftenfeeltiredwhenIreachtoschool.Onweekends,Ihave

tofinishmyhomeworkafterIcanwatchTV.Theserulesmakemestressout1needmoretimetoplayandrelax.What

shouldIdo?

第二节书面表达（满分25分）

29.（25分）假如你是新华中学高二年15班学生李华，你校学生会文学部（LiteratureDepartment）招聘一名编辑，请

你根据以下要点用英语给文学部Lucy写一封自荐信。内容包括：

1.写信目的；2.个人基本信息；3.自荐理由（至少三点）。

注意：1.词数100左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。

参考答案

第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）

1、B

2、A

3、C

4、A

5、C