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1、秘密启用前试卷类型：B2023届广州市高三年级调研测试英语本试卷共10页，满分120分。考试用时120分钟。 注意事项：1 .答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号、试室号和座位号填写在答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型（B）填涂在答题卡相应位置上。并在答题卡相应位置上填涂考生号。 因笔试不考听力，试卷从第二部分开始，试题序号从“2广开始。2 .作答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡对应题目选项的答案信息点涂 黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答案不能答在试卷上。3,非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内 相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来
2、的答案，然后再写上新答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。 不按以上要求作答无效。4 .考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，将试卷和答题卡一并交回。 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。ACopenhagen has GREAT public transport. It is reliable, safe, and easily accessible. Of course, like everything in Copenhagen, it is not cheap. The system
3、 can be a little confusing, even for locals, but were here to help simplify it all for you! And today our focus is Travelling with a Bike.BIKES ON THE TRAINBicycles can be taken on s-tog lines for free but you cant take bikes through N0rreport station during peak hours. To take your bike on a train,
4、 you need to put it on the first or last carriage, clearly marked with large signs of bicycles on the outside.T o take a bike on a regional train, which takes you to parts of Denmark outside Copenhagen, you must buy an extra ticket. The price depends on the distance and varies from 16 kr to 28 kr.BI
5、KES ON THE METROBicycles can be taken on the metro for an extra 13 kr. You need to pay for the bike with its own ticket. You cant take your bike on the metro during peak hours.BIKES ON THE BUSYou can bring a bike on a bus but each bus is limited to two bikes, even if there is much space. Generally,
6、people do not travel with their bikes on buses in Copenhagen.BIKES ON THE FERRY （渡轮）Charges for bicycles depend on the company and the destination. You will need to check with the ferry companies. When you book the ticket, you must state that you have a cycle, even if its free of charge.21 .Who is t
7、his text probably intended for?A. Tourist guides.B. Bike travelers.C. Local citizens.D. Ticket inspectors.22.On which public transport can you take a bike for free?A.A peak time s-tog train.B.A weekday regional train.C.An off-peak metro train.D.A weekend ferry.23.What is the disadvantage of bringing
8、 a bike on a bus?A.Buses are too crowded.Bits against the local custom.C.Availability is not guaranteed.D.Ifs not welcomed by other passengers.BFrom the concert halls of Europe to the tech industries of the United States, C. J. Santos has created a story across the globe.Bom in Brazil, Santos moved
9、to Switzerland at the age of 18, and earned degrees in both music performance and business administration there. During his next 10 years of intense“ career as a professional musician, he spent most of his time on the road. I had the honor to perform in the top concert halls in Europe/9 Santos said.
10、 It really wore me out to be constantly traveling and performing, but it allowed me to see the world and understand it in its full diversity. This was a but its getting bigger and more beautiful all the time because of the joint efforts of the whole village.unique experience, and I carry its benefit
11、s with me to this day”Through these experiences, Santos was able to become fluent in six languages. With these skills under his belt, Santos worked with his wife, who is also fluent in four languages, to develop a small translation business.Running it with no prior business experience was a challeng
12、ing but exciting leaming-by-doing experience/ Santos said. In addition, the translation industry experienced a massive digital transformation in the last decade.”This brought Santos to an MBA/M.S. program in business analytic and information management, where he got rich experience, knowledge and pe
13、rspectives in different industries. The program provided him with something he clearly enjoys in life: variety It helped me take the most advantage of the translation industrys digital transformation. What I gained from the program is more than what I managed in the 15 years in Europe J he added.As
14、Santos continues to grow his business, he*s also working as an advisor.The worlds digital transformation has advanced at high speed,“ he said. To me, its very exciting to be a valuable resource to those who need help to jump onboard the digital express.” 24. What did Santos think of his career as a
15、musician?A.Stable but stressful.B.Tiring but rewarding.C.Unique and enjoyable.Demanding and fruitless.25 .What drove Santos to take up the MBA/M.S. program?A.His strong desire for a Masters Degree.B.The challenge from starting a new business.C.His lack of education background in business.D.The deman
16、d for a leaming-by-doing experience.26 .What is paragraph 5 mainly about?A.The great variety Santos enjoys in life.B.The application of digital transformation.C.The benefits Santos got from the program.D. Santos*s viewpoint on translation industry.27.In which aspect does Santos probably offer help a
17、s an advisor?A.Digital solutions.B.Business analysis.C.Translation skills.D.Resources management.COur planet quakes thousands of times a year, but we still cant predict exactly when and where earthquakes will strike. What if animals* odd behavior could warn us?Researchers have reviewed hundreds of r
18、eports on pre-packed abnormal animal behaviors, but more were just anecdotes. Geologist Jim Berkland counted newspaper ads looking for runaway cats and dogs. On October 13, 1989, he told a newspaper reporter a big quake would strike in a week. Four days later, the Loma Prieta mega-quake hit! But the
19、 scientific community still rejected Berkland theory. He didn*t document every prediction, so nobody could measure his accuracy rate.Actual scientific evidence has to be repeatable. And a connection between a cause and an effect has to be shown to be stronger than random chance through careful exper
20、imentation and data collection. California researchers in the 1970s happened to have built controlled habitats to monitor the wheel-running activity of pocket mice. These habitats happened to be in an active earthquake area. Then the 1971 San Fernando earthquake struck nearby. The researchers checke
21、d their data and found no big changes in how long the animals ran in their wheels or stayed underground before the earthquake activity. What might the next experiment show?Researchers from 150 universities worldwide are working on a new study called the ICARUS project. The project tracks many small
22、animal species such as birds, bats, and turtles for the purpose of scientific research. One group of researchers is looking for possible connections between animal behavior and earthquakes. If they find a reliable connection, this could save hundreds of thousands of human lives. ICARUS aims to power
23、 an app that will give people hours to get to safety.However, not everyone is hopeful. Geologist Wendy Bohon said that ICARUS is doing some “cool things J but she knows animal behavior is hard to pin down. “My cat could act crazy before an earthquake/9 she says. But it also acts crazy if somebody us
24、es the can opener.” 28.What does the underlined word anecdotes“ mean in paragraph 2?A.Real-life news stories.B.Random individual studies.C.Repeated scientific reports.D.Unproved personal accounts.29 .Why was Berklands theory rejected by the scientific community?A.He used unreliable data from newspap
25、er ads.B.His document wasnt consistent with his theory.C.His study didnt include enough animal samples.D.He failed to prove the accuracy of his predictions.30 .What is the ultimate goal of the ICARUS project?A.To provide accurate pre-quake warnings.B.To develop an app to call for help during quakes.
26、C.To seek worldwide cooperations in quake prediction.D.To find connections between animal behaviors and quakes.31 .What is Wendy Bohons attitude towards the ICARUS project?A. Disapproving. B. Doubtful. C. Intolerant. D. UnclearDPieter Bruegel* s iconic 1565 painting The Harvesters hangs at the Metro
27、politan Museum of Art. The work showed people harvesting wheat nearly as tall as they were/nowadays, however, if you walk through a wheat field, you basically see that wheat is about knee-height. The reduced height is essentially a consequence of breeding （培育）along with genes for increasing producti
28、on to feed a growing population,biologist De Smet explained.De Smet says wheat is just one example of how historical artwork can allow us to track the transformation of food crops over time. He teamed up with art historian Vergauwen, a friend since childhood, to document such artwork around the worl
29、d. They have been mainly looking at things where they can spot changes in shape, color and size.Their interest in plants in artwork began with a visit to the Hermitage Museum, where they noticed an odd-looking watermelon in an early-17th-century painting. It appeared to be pale and white on the insi
30、de. Biologist De Smet assumed the painter had done a poor job. But art historian Vergauwen had a different idea. No, this is one of the best painters ever from that era. So if he painted it like that, thats the way it must have looked like J he explained.Other paintings revealed that both red and wh
31、ite watermelons were grown during the 17th century.With all the genetic knowledge we now have, we can look in more detail how something comes about JDe Smet said. For example, until the 18th century, European strawberries appeared tiny in paintings-they then grew in size as they were crossbred with
32、North American varieties.”Ultimately, the team hopes to create an online research database of historical plant artwork. They seek the contributions of art enthusiasts around the world via the social media. However/9 Vergauwen reminds, if youre going to use, for example, Picasso to try and understand
33、 how a pear looked in the early 20th century, you might be misled.”.What can we learn about the painting The Harvesters?A.It shows how people successfully grew wheat.B.It proves that wheat was much shorter in the past.C.It explains the consequence of different breeding methods.D.It gives clues about
34、 how wheat in the 16th century looked like.32 .What inspired the research team to start their study?A.Their preference for food crops.B.Their friendship since childhood.C.Their divided views on an old painting.D.Their shared interest in Hermitage Museum.33 .What is the message from Vergauwen in the
35、last paragraph?A.Art enthusiasts are not careful enough.B.Abstract paintings often mislead people.C.The source paintings need to be realistic.D.Picassos paintings are hard to understand.34 .What is the purpose of the text?A.To comment on historical plant paintings.B. To tell interesting stories behi
36、nd plant artwork.C.To inform readers of a scientific breakthrough.D. To introduce a study on food crop transformation. 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。Are you frequently depressed by the feeling that life is leaving you behind particularly when you look over soci
37、al media sites and are faced with all the exciting things your friends are up to? 36FOMO, or Fear of Missing Out refers to the perception that other peoples lives are superior to our own. It appears as a deep sense of envy, and constant exposure to it can have a weakening effect on our self-esteem （
38、自 尊）.While feelings of envy and lack of confidence seem to be human nature, social media seems to have added fuel to the fire.37 Social media, with its built-in appeal, allows us to share onlythe best presentations of our life, while leaving out the more boring aspects. Although this could be charac
39、terized as dishonest, it is the atmosphere social media seems to demand. So how do we avoid being trapped into our own insecurities by social media?Consider your own social media posts.38 Well, so have others. And what they*ve left hidden is the fact that boredom, loneliness and unpleasant chores ar
40、e an unavoidable part of everyones life, and youre not the only one feeling left out.39 You may not be a regular at fancy parties or a climber of dizzying peaks, but youhave your health, a place to live and real friends who appreciate your presence in their lives.Lean to shake it off. We are all flo
41、oded daily with photos of other peoples perfections, but really, what does it matter?40 And even if you are more easily affected than others by socialmedia envy, all you need to do is to look around you and acknowledge that you are doing pretty well after all.A. If so, you are not alone.B.Value your
42、 friends in real life.C.Learn to appreciate the positives.D.Why does it have such a stimulating effect?E.They are probably no more real than the funniest reality TV show.F.The feeling that we are left out has long-term damaging psychological consequences.G.Have you ever chosen photos that lead other
43、s to the rosiest conclusions about your life? 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。The train had been long delayed. Running out of 41,Andy put down his book andlooked out. He found the 42 at once: it was raining hard.He lay down and fell asleep but was so
44、on woken up by a woman. She handed him his bag and43 that it had slipped to the floor. He gratefully took it back and opened it,44 to seehis mothers scarf and some sandwiches inside.Andys thoughts drifted （飘）to when he was 45 His mother had insisted on puttingher scarf in. “If it rains, it may get c
45、old. He remembered feeling 46 and had taken it out. Butit was still here.47,Andy realized he was burning with fever. Feeling helpless, he called his mum. Take a 48 I have put in medicinejust 49 Jshe suggested. Touched by his mothers 50he took the medicine and soon fell deep asleep in the 51 of the s
46、carf.Andy woke up later feeling much better. Then he noticed the woman,whod 52 himearlier,53 holding a baby in her arms, both shaking. Their clothes did little against the coldwind.Without thinking twice, Andy wrapped his mothers scarf around the baby. To his 54,theasleep in the love of not one, but
47、 two 55B.patienceB. truthB.explainedB. readyB.leavingC.timeC.causeC.apologizedC.thankfulC.planningD.energy D.notice D. admitted D.expecting D.packing第二节(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)B.annoyedC.ashamedD.puzzledB.FinallyC.SuddenlyD.InstantlyB.pillC.restD.sandwich49.A.for safetyB. on purposeC.in caseD.by accide
48、ntB. confidenceC.comfortD.care51. A. warm thB.memoryC.smellD.touchB.pleasedC.disturbed0.greetedB.safelyC.gentlyD.tightly54.A,reliefB. amazementC.mindD. ad vantageB scarfsC.passengersD. mothers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。The need for speed is so deeply rooted in modem society that we often forget to press pause and think about the things that get56(good)with time: antiques, aged wine, long-termrelationships and expertise over the years.Peking Opera is a slow process too. An often-r