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2023届广东省惠州市实验中学高三适应性考试(5月)英语试题学校:姓名班级考号
一、阅读理解(不入网的)Four of the bestoff-grid staysin theUKShepherds9RetreatGranite peaks,vivid greenfields andspeeding cloudsare youronly neighboursat thisremotecottage in the Sperrins.Glass doorsopen straighton tothis landscape,and thoughtheres nophonereception orwifi,theres aTV withDVDs,and plentyof booksto enjoyby the fire.There arestone(<|、路)circles andmountain biketrails nearby.Laggan Cottage(半岛)一On theArdnish peninsulaand accessibleonly byboat ora three-hour hike-this(偏僻的).comfortable off-grid padis seriouslyisolated Thereszero mobilesignal andno TV.Paraffin lamps,wood-burning stovesfor hotwater and a Calorgas cookerare theonly modernconveniencesyou get.It isperfect fora weekof watchingthe wildlife,hiking,and swimming.The StrawCottageCandles andlanterns,gas lamps and solarlights createatmosphere atthis straw-bale cottage,constructed usingcenturies-old methods.With noelectricity orwifi,this homeset onTy GwynFarmoffers trueescapism.Young explorerscan playin thestream,follow atreasure huntand toastmarshmallowsby thefire.Dogs arewelcome,too.East LodgeOtherthan thelack ofwifi,East Lodgeis aperfectly contemporarycottage.Arch windowsaccompanymodern conveniencesincluding aTV andDVDs formovie nights,though youmayprefer toswitch offand focus on outdoorfun,biking onnature trailsand watchingthe wildlife.
1.What mightattract travelersto thefour holidaydestinationsA.Stylish decoration.B.Convenient location.C.Back-to-nature stays.D.Modern conveniences.
2.What canvisitors doin Laggan Cottage andEast Lodgeto his dad,who hadjust pulledup infrontof theschool.Jordan rolledhis wheelchairtoward hisdad,and Alicewalked withhim to the minivan.A.Play games.“Maybe youshould goas B.Swim inthe sea.something else.”C.Read bythefire.“The contestis FridayD.Watch the wildlife.night.Jordan sighed.“Its toolate tochange costumes.”“Jordan,you have to thinkoutside the box.Look aroundyour houseand seewhat youhave.There5s hidden potential in everyday items.She tooka sipof herdrink,and toldJordan thatherchocolate-bar costumewas madefrom oldfabric hermom hadlying aroundand recycledplastics.On hisway home,Jordan wasquiet.He keptthinking aboutAlices words:Think outsidethebox.There shiddenpotentialineverydayitems.When hegot home,he foundhis mumhandlingwith somewooden pieces.She was putting a new desktogether.On topof the desk wasthe hugeemptycardboard boxthe pieceshad comein.Mom smiledat Jordan,pointing at thedesk,What do注意you think^^续写词数应为左右;L150请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答
2.Jordans eyesfell on theboxand hesmiled,Its perfect....with mywheelchair.^^Soon it was Fridaynight,and Jordancouldnt wait to showhis costume.
3.A.Shepherds5Retreat.B.LagganCottage.C.The StrawCottage.D.East Lodge.Which cottageis pet-friendlyKen Campbellhad lastattempted runningat highschool.When his wife,Susan,injured herfoot,she neededsupport torejoin herrunning group,so Campbell went alongto keepher companyandshare inthe recovery.We werejust walkingatthebeginning/9he says.And I was heavy.Iweighed over90kg.But asthe weeksand monthspassed,the weightfell away,Susan recovered—and CampbelPsabilities grew.At theage of63,he ran50km,and at70,he ranthrough thenight tocompletea100km ultramarathon.(先彳列)So howdoes someonewith nosporting precedentbecome anultradistance runnerinhis60sand70s Susanhad runmarathons beforeher injury.But forCampbell,the turningpointcame whenSusans FleetFeet runninggroup tookto the trails inthe SierraNevada foothillsneartheir homein CitrusHeights,California.Campbellwentout tovisit Susansgroup,and“the trailswere aterrible mess.It hadbeenraining.And I was runningin myroad shoes.Slipping andsliding andfalling.And Iwas struggling.I thought,well,I likethis alot butI coulddo better/9What heliked aboveall wasthe feelingof beingenveloped bythetrail,being embracedby theclosenessof thevegetation and the nearnessof theriver.Iwaswalking whereNative peoplehadwalked forthousands ofyears andwhere minershad walkedon theirway to gold.”Running the100km ultramarathon took Campbell16hours.When Campbellcrossed thefinishline at3am,Susan handedhim a100km stickerto displayon theback ofhis truck.He alreadyhad a(声明)50km oneon there.It isa publicproclamation thatyou arepart ofthis community,he says.(部Wherever wepark,I seea lineof vehicleswith theirvarious stickersand I feel thatwe areatribe落)Campbell sufferedarthritis beforehe startedrunning,and is“a candidatefbr kneereplacement”.一But fbrnow,he isholding offon surgery.It couldput anend to the runningbut thesense ofwellbeingand accomplishmentwill carryme onforever”,he says.If I cant run,I willwalk.”
4.What enabledCampbell totake uprunning againA.He lostweight.B.He trainedovernight.C.His wifeaccompanied him.D.His wifeshared herexperience.
5.What didCampbell discoverwhile keepinghiswifecompany ona tailrunA.The joyof beingout inthewild.B.The hardshipsof Nativepeople.C.The pleasureof goldmining.D.The mysteriesof nature.
6.What didthe stickerson theback ofCampbelPs truckbring himA・A discounton parking.B.A senseof belonging.C.An enormousincome.D.An honourto hiswife.
7.What canwe learnabout Campbellfrom thetextA.Hes adetermined man.B.Hes apeople-pleaser.C.He iseasy tocontent.D.He ishard tocope with.The streetsof Cotonou,Benins largestcity,have beenDomingo Soulesworkplace for35years.The50-year-old motorcycletaxi driverspends hisdays drivingfor mileson roadsblanketed in(尾气),exhaust fumespicking upcustomers andtaking them to wherethey want togo.But Soulehasdeveloped a cough frombreathing in air pollution,he believes,and atthe endof each day hiseyeshurt.Things maybeabout tochange,however.In recentmonths,hes seenmore andmore electric(制造商)motorbikes onthe streetsof Cotonou.The Indianmanufacturer MAuto introduceditselectric bikesin Beninin July2022and thereare already2,000ontheroads;an additional2,000(定金)people havepaid depositsand arewaiting fordelivery.Shegun Bakari,M Autoschief executive,has ambitionsto getall moto-taxi driversin Beninto(交换)switch toelectric.This monthhe plansto launcha campaignto encouragethem toswap theiroldbikes fornew electricmodels.The onlysticking pointis the battery.M Autosbusiness modelrelies on“swap stations,,throughout thecity.When thebattery runsout afterabout60miles,drivers mustvisit astation andpayto exchange the emptybattery fora fullone.Concerns aboutthebatteryare alsopreventing()Soule formbuying anelectric bike.It couldcost him4,000CFA£
5.40a dayto replacebatteries,()Soule says,whereas atthe momenthe canbuy fivelitres ofpetrol enoughfor oneday for3,000CFA.Bakari understandshis concerns.In Beni,close to40%of thepopulation liveunder thepovertyline,earning lessthan US$2a day.If Imliving with$2a day,Icantafford topay morejust becauseIwant tosave theplanet,he says.He andhis teamare workingto persuadegovernments inAfrica toreduce taxeson electricvehicles,as wellasputtingplans inplace toproduce theelectric bikesin Benin.They arealso intalkswith thegovernment tobuild asolar plantto providethe extraenergy thatwill beneeded.
8.What doesthe authorwant toshow bytelling SoulesstoryA.Air pollutionbecomes ahealth issue.B,Road conditionsbadly needimproving.C.Taxi driversfind ithard tomake aliving.D.Motorbikes areamajor meansof transport.
9.What isthe solutionto theproblem causedby motorbikesA.Riding oldbikes.B.Building moreroads.C.Banning themon road.D.Moving toelectric bikes.
10.What isthe majorconcern ofa potentialelectric bikeuserA.Short batterylife.B.Battery safety.C.Insufficient chargingpoints.D.High batteryreplacement cost.
11.What areBakari andhis teammaking effortsto doA.Create morejob opportunities.B.Make electricbikes affordable.C.Cutback onfuel supplies.D.Improve taxidrivers9welfare.(兄弟姐妹)Baby seabirdsthat havenot yethatched communicatewith their siblings in(震动)neighbouring eggsby vibratingtheir shells,scientists havediscovered.(胚月台期A studyof yellow-legged guls revealedone of the knownexamples ofembryonic的)(捕communication.When exposed to thealarm callsof anadult birdresponding toa predator食者),developing chicksapparently wereable toconvey thepresence of danger to their nestmatesby vibratinginside theireggs.The teamcollected90yellow-legged gulleggs fromSalvora Islandand sortedthem intonestsof three.When the eggs weresix daysoff hatching,two of the threeeggs ineach nestweretemporarily removedfrom the nest andexposedtoeither arecording ofa predatoralarm callor whitenoiseeachdayuntil the chicks hatched.The noisewas deliveredfour timesa dayat randomfor threenest.minutes ata time.The thirdegg fromeach groupremained intheIt wasfound thatthe embryosresponded to the externalalarm callsby vibratingor and(发声)一vocalizing lessand thatthis inor matinappear dto bepassed ontothethird nestmate.It wasseen tocopy thevibrations.It alsounderwent geneticchanges andhad anincrease inthe(荷尔蒙).production ofstress hormones“This kindof communication-embryo toembryo-can generatedevelopmental changesthatcan havepotential benefitstothebirds after hatching/9said Noguera,the leadauthor of the study.A risein stresshormones makesbirds moreaware of their surroundingsafter hatching.Whenhatched chickswere exposedto alarmsounds,itwasfound thatthose whohad listenedtothenoisespreviously intheeggwere quickerto runaway andhide.Noguera saidthe phenomenonwas likelyto occurin otherbid species.His teamnow planstoinvestigate whetherthechicksare ableto pickup otherclues abouttheir externalenvironment beforehatching,such ashow manyother eggsare inthenest.
12.What dothe unhatched birdsmean to do byvibrating shellsA.Fight witha predator.B,Warn othersofdanger.C.Play with their nestmates.D.Seek carefrom adultbirds.
13.What isParagraph3mainly aboutA,The findingsof the experiment.B.The processoftheexperiment.C.The subjectsoftheexperiment.D.The theoreticalbase oftheexperiment.
14.Whats thebenefit ofdeveloping chickssharing informationA.It makesthem matureearlier.B,It allowsthemtodevelop physically.C.It strengthensbonds with theirsiblings.D.It helpsthem adaptto lifeafterhatching.
15.What doesNoguera mainlytalk aboutconcerning theresearch inthe lastparagraphA.Its appealtothepublic.B,Its practicalapplication.C.Expectations forfuture studies.D.Scientists withnew perspectives.
二、七选五The bestfeeling aboutgoing back to school is seeingall yourfriends.You getthe chanceto tell(从头开始).each otheryour holidayexperiences.16You haveto startfrom scratchHere aretipsthat willwork foryou.•Do notbe seared.It is not unhealthyto be scared onyour firstday ofschool.Remember thateach studenthasgone throughthe sameprocess.17Your new school canhave the best teamandthecompetitivedrama program.Try andfocusonthings thatmake youwanttogo tothat school.You will not haveanyreason tobescared.•Know yoursurroundings.It isgood tobe familiarwiththenew environment.18It willhelp youtake lesstime togo toyourlesson andsettled ownbefore theteacher arrives.Knowing thesurroundings willgive youconfidencebecause you willnothavetoask around.It willmake youfeel betterand readyforanything thatcomes yourway.•19Do nottry tochangetheperson youare becauseofthenew environment.Many peoplehavegone throughthat road.Do notdo thatjust tofit intoa groupof students.In theend,it willnot beworthit.It isfor peopleto loveyou theway youare.You areperfect theway youare.You havenosingle reasonfor changingyourself.•Connect withpeople.The worstpart aboutmoving toa newschoolismaking friends.There isa possibilityyou knowsomestudents fromyour newschool.You cantry andconnect withthe peopleyou knowfirst.Theywill introduceyou toother people,and thatis howyouwillmake friends.20Go tothe peopleyou knowand hangout.A.Be yourself.B・Do notbe alone.C・Please theother kids.D.Going toanewschool canbe prettychallenging.E.Try tolook atthe positiveside ofjoining anewschool.F.It isadvisable toknow wherethe differentrooms arelocated.G.Often thescariest partof changeisnotknowing whatit lookslike.
三、完形填空(考拉)The suburbI livein backsontoa largenature reserve.One morningI sawa koalasittinginapalm treein myfront yard.I phonedaround toask what I could21this koala,but noonewanted toknow.I endedup22the koalaout of my treeand wecrossed theroad23for himto returntothe naturereserve.Ive alwaysbeen befriendinganimals.As ayoung kid I usedto pickup lizardeggs and24them.It stimulatedmy interestas towhy therewasnt anyonewanting tocome and25thiskoala inmy tree.After that,I signedup forall the26I couldfind.(合格证),(使Once Ihad accreditationI volunteeredwiththeRSPCA in2014,rehabilitating康复)wildlife.Iwas an ambulancedriver,27overnight rescues.We rescuedhundreds ofanimalsand28more.One day,I thoughtwhy not29my ownrescue groupfocusing onmy backyardI purchasedatwo-acre propertyand builtenclosures onitto30injured animals.(核树),Last year,I planted300eucalyptus treeswith sevenvarieties tothekoalas.I cutthe leavesoftheeucalyptus treesfor thekoalas toeat andlook afterthe32wildlife atour centre.If theyrecover,they are33backtowherethey comefrom.As akidIwould neverhave imagineddoing this.Ifeellike Fmthe34girlon theplanet thatI gettodowhatIlove.I believeits my
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21.A.learn fromB.do aboutC.require ofD.save for
22.A.kicking B.shooting C.coaching D.blowing
23.A.together B.illegally C.angrily D.guiltily
24.A.roll B.sell C.break D.hatch
25.A.rescue B.admire C・purchase D.identify
26.A.courses B.races C.fairs D.shows
27.A.watching B.attending C.recording D.assessing
28.A.made outB.ran acrossC.gave upD.cared for
29.A.leave B.start C.dismiss D.advertise
30.A.house B.hunt C.train D.amuse
31.A.confuse B.direct C.feed D.test
32.A.aggressive B.hungry C.deserted D.injured
33.A.sold B.released C,thrown D.dragged
34.A.quietest B.greediest C.noisiest D.luckiest
35.A.guess B.calling C.treat D.fault
四、用单词的适当形式完成短文阅读下面短文,在空白处填入个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式1Dressed inlong robes,a crowdof youngpeople wandersaround royalgardens,with their衣袖flowing sleeves36gentle swayinginthebreeze.They arenot actorsnor actressesin amovieset,but Hanfufans ina themedevent37hold in Beijing.“Over adecade ago,Hanfu fashionwas asubculture,but relevant38activity oftendrawthousands ofparticipants thesedays Jsaid LiuXiang,an organizeroftheevent.Hanfu,39wasatraditional styleof clothingworn bythe Hanpeople,nowadays enjoysagrowing40popular amongyoung Chinesepeople,including Liu.Liu isaco-founder ofa HanfucommunityinBeijing.This community,called HuaYan Hui,41found in2011following aHanfu复兴revivalmovement thatemerged fromgrowing culturalconfidence andthe desire42expressnational identity.Since then,he hasbeen volunteeringto supportthe group.“My passion43Hanfu camefrom twoofmyfriends wholove traditionalChinese clothing/9Liu said.Her interestgrew asshe learnedmore about44culture behindit andacquired herfirstHanfu costume.Currently,more andmore youngpeople wearthe adjustedHanfu withthe belief45thebestway topreserve traditionis toadapt itto modernlife.
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46.Popular Booksamong Students的调查结果写一篇短文投稿,内容包括读书状况描述;
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六、读后续写.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47Outside theBoxThe Harvestfestcontest wasfalling onFriday andeveryone inschool wastalking aboutit.Allthe studentswould showup intheir self-made costumesandawinner wouldbe chosenby theprincipal.“Do youhave yourcostume fbrthe Harvestfestcontest,Alice asked.Im goingas achocolatebar.My momand I have beenworking onit allweek.^^“Yeah,Ihavea costume/9said JordanEastman,popping upthe twofront wheelsof hiswheelchairas hewaited fbrhisdadto pickhim up.“But itsboring.”“Why Whatis it”Alice asked.“MaxMag thesuperhero,but Danny,Tom andIzzy areall goingas MaxMagtoo.”Jordan shookhis head.Thats toomany tostand achance atwinning thecontest.^^He waved。