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肇庆市届高中毕业班第一次教学质量检测2023英语本试题共10页，考试时间120分钟，满分120分注意事项
1.答题前，考生先将自己的信息填写清楚、准确，将条形码准确粘贴在条形码粘贴处
2.请按照题号顺序在答题卡各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效
3.答题时请按要求用笔，保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，不得使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀考试结束后，请将本试题及答题卡交回第二部分阅读（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ABest ShortStory CollectionsEveryone ShouldReadIf you are on the lookoutfor greatstorytelling butdont want to committo afull-length novel,thenshort storycollections are the answer.Here wehave gatheredfour of the bestshort stories andcollections,from allsorts ofbackgrounds andsources,to helpyou growyour“To BeRead pile.Runaway byAlice MunroThisaward-winning collectionfeatures eightstories by the Canadianauthor Alice Munro.With撒文），一straightforward andaccessible proseMunro tellsstories ofwomen and their relationships——with strongthemes oflove,friendship,and motherhood,among others.The ideaof runningaway isanothertheme foundthroughout thesestories.The CompleteStories byFlannel OConnorPublishedin1972,The CompleteStories actuallywon theNational BookAward thatsame year.This collectionincludes31stories,twelve ofwhich hadnever beenincluded in any ofOConnorsprevious collections.They aretold from the perspectiveof charactersfrom theAmerican South,as theydealwith socialissues likeracism,gender roles,and more.The Refugeesby Vied Thanh NguyenFromThanh Nguyencomes thisPulitzer Prizewinning collectionof eightshort storiesthat areall（难民）about Vietnamese refugees whohave movedto the US.However,instead ofdescribing thehardships of theirtrips,Nguyen focuseson thelives theyveestablished in their newcountry.Each storydemonstratesa uniqueimmigrant experienceas charactersmove betweencultures,countries,relationships,memories,and emotions.Flowers forAlger-non byDaniel KeysThisclassic shortstory isabout thejournals ofCharlie Gordon,a cleanerwith anIQ of
68.Charliesluck changeswhen heis selectedfbr anexperiment thatpurports toturn himinto ageniusbut everythingthatgoes upmust comedown in the end.Flowers forAlger-non won theHugo Awardin1960for itsgroundbreaking presentation.Heartbreaking andrich withsubtlepoignancy,it islikely toremain astaple forcenturies tocome.
1.Whose collectionshould youchoose ifyouareinterested in the topicon racialdiscriminationA.AliceMunro.B.Flannery O9Connor.C.Daniel Keys.D.ViedThanhNguyen.
2.What dowe knowabout TheRefugeesA.Its eightstories sharethe samecharacters.B.It focuseson womenand theirrelationships.C.It isabout theVietnamese immigrants5lives in theUS.D.It mainlydescribes the hardshipsofVietnameserefugeestrips.
3.What dothese shortstoriesandcollections havein commonA.They consistof eightstories.B.They havewon certain award.C.They aretold from an immigrantsperspective.D.They demonstratethehardshipsof Canadianauthors.BThere areseveral itemsthat mostwomen wouldconsider tobe dailyessentials that they needtohave in their pursesat alltimes.Few wouldconsider a pair of scissors tobe amongthese items.But for一Shi Qinling,this toolhas beenwith hereverywhere shegoes for the past decade not as ameans ofself-protection butartistic expression.u Paper-cutting isnot aboutcutting randompatterns frompaper.Writers tellstories usingwords,I dothe same,but with apairofscissors,Shi said.（手工艺）Shi developedan interestin handicraftwhen she was achild whooften foundherselfalone athome.Out ofboredom,she wouldplay withpaper,folding andcutting theminto differentshapes.This interestlater developedinto apassion,one that she decided to pursueby majoringin artsanddesign duringher timein university.After graduation,however,she foundherself workingat ashipdesign companyas shewas unsureabout whatshe wantedto dowith herfuture.About ayear later,theShanghai Artsand CraftsResearch Instituteoffered hera positionin theirpapercutting department.Realizing thatshe stillhad alove for the handicraft,she madethe careerswitch.In2010,Shi startedlearning paper-cutting fromXi Xiaoqin,an expertof paper-cutting.Three yearslater,one ofher works,The FightingFish,wonthethird placein anational competition.Six years（继承人）later,Shi wasnamed aShanghai paper-cutting inheritorand becamethe citysyoungestinheritorn of the paper-cutting heritage.Over thepastdecade,Shis workshave beenexhibited in23exhibitions.Although Shiis alreadyso skilledthatshecan createan animalpattern in10minutes,shecontinues topractice herskills everyday.The reason is thatshe viewspaper-cutting asnot justan artform,but also a form of learningabout traditionalChinese culture.She thinksshe hasthe responsibilitytoinherit thiscultural treasure,and willmake moreefforts toattract peoplefrom differentage groupsanddifferent fieldsto trypaper-cutting.
4.What doespaper-cutting meanto Shi QinlingA Adeep passionforthehandicrafts.B.A toolthat relievesher ofboredom.C.Cutting randompatterns frompaper.D.An artformoflearning Chineseculture.
5.What isparagraph2mainly aboutA.How ShiQinling gotrid of the boredom.B.What ShiQinling haddone inuniversity.C.How ShiQinling startedpaper-cutting career.D WhyShiQinlingresigned fromher previousjob.
6.Which of the followingbest describesShi QinlingA.Creative andambitious.B.Selfless anddetermined.C.Talented andhardworking.D.Determined andresponsible.
7.Which canbe thebest titleforthe textA.Paper-cutting InheritorShapes aSharp CareerB.Paper-cutting Makesan OrdinaryArtist BetterC.A Meansof LearningAbout ChineseCultureD.An ExcellentArtist SharesHer OwnCareer StoryCIntimes ofepidemic,with visitorsrestricted,many residents in nursing homes havefelt lonelyandseparated fromthe world,so animalshave become an especiallyimportant way to lifttheir spirits.At（幼犬）.Senior LivingSobriety inScotland,seniors recentlygot theirvery ownpuppy（金毛寻回犬）Gracie isa tinygolden retrieverwho liveswith PamLittle,the socialservicemanager forSenior LivingSociety.Every day,Gracie goesto workwith Pam,and herofficial jobis tobesweet andadorable to everyone shemeets.Needless tosay,she isskilled ather dayjob!She hasquicklybecomeabeloved memberofthefamily forthe seniorswho livethere.“Weve seena lotof changessince shecame JPam said.Weve seena lotof smilesand hugs.Itsgiving thema lotto talkabout apartfrom whattheyve seenintheirdaily life.99Gracie nowvisits withabout30old peopleeach day.Pam stayswith Graciethe wholetime tomakesure everythinggoes smoothly.The preciouspup hasbeen bridgingthe gapfor manyof theseresidentswho havebeen missingtheir friends and familyduring theepidemic.Experts saypets likeGracie providemany healthbenefits forseniors,including increasedmentaland physicalactivity.Having adedicated in-house dogenables nursinghome residentsto getallthe goodnessthat comeswith havinga pet——with none ofthestress orresponsibilities.Puppy hugsare nodoubt awaytoput asmile onanyone9s face!These luckyresidents getto watchGraciegrow upand be a bigpart ofher life.More nursing homes areconsidering followingsuit onthistrend.
8.Why doresidentsinnursing homeswant animalsto raisetheir spiritsA.They dontwant tosee visitors.B.They wantedto raisetheir ownpuppy.C.They arecut offfromtheoutside world.D.They sufferfrom serioushealth problems.
9.What canwe learnabout GracieA.She alwayssmiles.B.She hasmany skills.C.She haschanged alot.D.She canbe nicetoeveryone.
10.What benefitdoes Graciebring tothe seniorsA.Increased safety.B.Chances toexercise.C.Closer familyties.D.A senseof responsibility.
11.What canbe inferredabout thefuture fromthetextA.There willbe lesspet dogs.B.There willbe morenursinghomes.C.Puppies willbecome moreintelligent.D.Puppies willbe introducedinto othernursinghomes.DFinal examsare aroundthe comer—but thatwont stopsome teenagersputting inthe leasteffort.（利害This maybe becausetheir brainsarent developedenough toproperly assesshow highthe stakes关系）are,and adapttheir behaviouraccordingly.Catherine Insel,at HarvardUniversity,and herteam askedadolescents betweenthe agesof13and20to playa gamewhile monitoringtheir brains.In somerounds ofthe game,participants couldearn20cents foracorrect response,while anincorrect onewould costthem10cents.But inrounds withhigherstakes,correct responseswere wortha dollar,and wronganswers lostthe participants50cents.The teamfound thatwhile theolder volunteersperformed betterinthehigh stakesrounds,theyounger onesdidnt—their performancedidnt changein linewith whetherthe stakeswere lowor high.And theolder thevolunteers were,the moreimproved theirperformance was.When theteam lookedatthebrain activityofthevolunteers,they foundthat theirability toimprovetheir performancewas linkedto howdeveloped theirbrains were.A regioninthebrain,which continuestodevelop untilwe areat least25years old,seemed tobe particularlyimportant.The findingsexplainwhy someteenagers areso unconcernedwhen itcomes tohazardous behaviors,such asdriving toofast,for instance,especially whenoneoftheir friendsis nearby.Insel thinksschools shouldreconsider theway theytest performancein teenagers.This study，suggests itsnot agood ideato evaluateschool performanceinasingle finalexam shesays.A betterideawould beto usea varietyof smallertests,conducted throughoutthe year.Its notall badnews fbrteens,though.Teenagers putthe sameamount ofeffort intotasks that arentimportant”,and startto preferhobbies toschool.It couldbe agood thing,allowing teenagersto learncomplexsocial skills,for example.
12.Why didthe researchersset differentbets inthe gameA.To teachhow tomake money.B.To bettermonitor participants9brains.C.To showthe variedrisk levels ofthegame.D.To meetthe needsof differentparticipants.
13.What doesthe underlinedword“hazardous“probably meanA.Dangerous.B.Abusive.C.Specific.D.Addictive.
14.What shouldbe keptin mindwhile assessingstudents performanceAIt should not bejudged byonly oneexam.B.The itemsin examsshould notbe toodifficult.C.Exam-focused educationshouldnotbe adopted.D.Examination isnotagood meansof evaluatingstudents.
15.What isInsePs attitudeto teenagers9putting effortinto unimportant“tasksA.Unclear.B.Favorable.C.Doubtful.D.Negative.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How toIncrease YourLevels ofOptimismThe wayin whichyou achieveyour goals,face challenges,and overcomefailures dependslargelyon your levelsof optimism.Not everyonesees lifeinthesame way.16Change yournegative thoughts.Your mindtakes innegative memoriesand makesthem biggerandmore significantthan theyreally are.17The nextstep isto reducethem bycomparing themto relatedorsimilar memoriesthataremore pleasant.In thisway,you graduallychange them and selectnew thoughts.This requiresa learningprocess thatlltake sometime topractice.However,with patience,youll achievethedesired results.Express gratitude.When youface achallenge,its advisable to figureout whatsgoing well.Bytaking thetime todo this,you allowyourself toregister thepositive aspectsthat youexperience.To helpyourhorain storethese positiveevents,you shouldtake timeeach weekto analyzewhat youshould begratefulfor.18（肯定）.Repeat positiveaffirmations Onekey elementfor increasingyourlevelsofoptimismthatyou getwith previoustwo stepsis positiveaffirmations.In fact,these messagesthat yourepeat toyourselfmost regularlyaretheones that you believein and that determineyour visionof life.19You canstartwith oneor twoaffirmations thatrepresent thevalues youwant tolive byandthegoals youwant toachieve.For example,tell yourselfEvery dayIm improvingorIm livingmy bestmoment.20Furthermore,itll makeyou strongerintheface ofthemandyoull maintainyour optimism.A.People tendto holdtotally differentattitudes towardslife.B.However,you canalways trainyour mindto generateor maintainoptimism.C.They mustbe repeatedwith strongbelief andbeaconstant inyour dailylife.D.First youshould figureout whatmatters inyour lifeand focuson positivemessages.E.Therefore,every timeyou havenegative thoughts,analyze andview themmore objectively.F.The nextstep isto letyour lovedones knowthatyoulove themandthatyou,re gratefulto them.G Therepetition ofphrases similarto thesewill allowyour mindto interpretnegative eventsdifferently.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It beganin November2016,when Hinton,then17,got atext messagefroman21number invitinghim toThanks giving.When heasked whoit was,the personresponded:Yourgrandma.“Grandma Can I haveyour22”the teenagerreplied.He receiveda photoof awomanhe hadnever seenbefore.It wasDench,now
64.Hinton wroteback,Youre notmy grandma23a laughingface.Still playingalong,he jokinglyasked:6CanIstill geta24though”Dench replied:Of courseyou can.Thafs whatgrandmas do.Feed everyone.^Hinton soonrealizedher25invitation hadturned26,and hedecidedtotake Denchup onher
27.He wentto herhome inMesa,Ariz.,about a25-minute drivefrom hishouse southofPhoenix,for aThanks givingmeal withher family,including heractual grandson,whom she28intendedto textinstead ofHinton.Every yearsince then,the twofriendsandtheir familieshave gatheredtogether foran annualThanksgivingmeal,and thisyear willbe no
29.despite thevirus.Hinton,who sharesregular30on socialmediaabout hisInternet-famous friendshipwith Dench.31that theThanksgiving traditionwill32thisyear,as well.Although Denchwas33about themisdirected textin2016at first,she said,both sheand Hintonfeelvery34that ithappened/Tamily ismore than35J Denchsaid.Its thepeople youwanttobe with.”
21.A.unusualB.unknown C.unlucky D.official
22.A.picture B.name C.address D.number
23.A.drawingB.demanding C.misusing D.addingB.message C.smile D.hand
24.A.plate
25.A.regular B.generous C.annual D.mistakenB.formal C.genuine D.natural
26.A.interesting
27.A.promise B.tradition C.offer D.help
28.A.evidently B.plainly C.seemingly D.initially
29.A.answer B.exception C.surprise D.timeB.jobs C.stories D.
30.A.updatesdialoguesB.realized C.confirmed D.learned
31.A.explained
32.A.live onB.come backC.stand outD.catch on
33.A.anxious B.embarrassed C.disappointed D.curious
34.A.proud B.thankful C.moved D.convinced
35.A.company B.care C.support D.blood第二节（共10小题;每小题L5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式1Why isswimming36benefitto youOne ofthe key37reasonisthat itsa total-body workout and戈水动作builds your muscle allover.Each strokeU worksoutadifferentset ofmuscles.38no matterwhich strokeyoure using,the actof pullingyour bodythroughthe wateralmost39use allyourmusclegroups.Swimming isalso aworkout foryour heartsystem,40raise yourheart ratewithout placingextra stresson yourbody.While runningcan have a negativeeffect onyour bonesand joints,swimming is41complete safe,which givesyou theopportunity towork out42stressing yourjoints.Its truethat thelow-impact natureofswimming makesit muchless likely43cause injuries.According toa studyconducted byNew YorkUniversity,swimming cancut mensrisk ofdying byalmost50%,a ratewhich issignificantly44high thanrunning orwalking.The studywas undertakenovera periodof32years,and45it wasonly conductedon men,theres noreal reasonwhy theeffectsshould beany differentfbr women.第四部分写作共两节，满分40分第一节（满分15分）上周日，你校高三年级举办了户外拓展训练活动请你为你校英文版校刊写
46.Outward Bound一篇短文，报道本次活动内容包括.活动背景
1.活动内容
2.参加对象及其反响3注意写作词数应为左右
1.
80.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答2An OutwardBound forSenior Three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
47.The DogWho SavedOur Family（狮子We metMax atthe pickuparea ofAlaska Airlinesfive yearsago.He wasa standardpoodle狗）bom onValentines Dayin2017,and cameto usinasmall bluebox.We hadadopted himfrom anout-of-state raiserwho postedthe newsonthesocial network.Our onlyrequest wasthat hehaveacalmbehavior,abletobear thepushing andhugging ofour eight-year-old daughterand six-year-old son.We werea sweetlittle family:me,my husband,and ourchildren,Sophie andJake.But foryears rdfeltas ifwe wouldntreally becomplete untilwe hada dog.Also,my husbandworked ina businesscompanyand hadto travelsome200days ayear fbrhis job,and Iknew Idfeel saferwithalarge animalsleepingbythedoor.When weopened thebox,the lastpiece ofour puzzlefell intoplace.With hisblack hairandintelligent eyes,Max wasbeautiful.He wasso smallthat hefit intothe palmof myhand,his bigpawslapping overthe sides.He wasalsoalittle bitscared.As Ipulled himclose,!felt hisheart poundandwondered ifwed donethe rightthing,taking himfrom hismother.But itwas toolate.Sophie andJakewere alreadyfighting overwho wouldhold himnext andwho shouldhave theright totake abath forhim.Over thefollowing months,we spentendless hourswatching Maxplay withhis Kongtoy orrollaround theliving roomfloor.Like mostpoodles,hewassmart.He masteredhouse-training quicklyand注意never chewedon ourfurniture orshoes.He consideredhimself oneof us.续写词数应为左右
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150.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答2One nightwe weresleeping inthe bedroomwhen Iheard somestrange noise.At thattime,Max rantowards me.。
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