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1、2023届四川省广安市高三上学期第一次诊断性考试英语试题学校:姓名：班级:考号：一、阅读理解With globally famous literary festivals,specialty bookshops and a rich cultural well todraw from,Toronto is a literature lovers dream.Here are two festivals.When Word on the Street was first held in Toronto in 1990,it wasdesigned to celebrate Canadas ric
2、h literary culture.Now its become the largest festival in thecountry devoted to books and magazines.It9s free for attendees.Of course,you have to pay ifyou buy books here.Then,the contemporary-literature-focused Toronto International Festivalof Authors(TIFA)will come next month-each October.TIFA Kid
3、s takes place at the sametime,making for a literary escape for the whole family.How about specialty bookshops?Flying Books is a bookstore,book publisher and writing school founded by book editorMartha Sharpe.You can find Sharpes selection of titles at The Good Neighbor Espresso Barand the Gladstone
4、House.Extend your literature experience from home with its virtual classeson criticism,journalism,memoir and more,taught by experienced Canadian authors.Ben McNally Books(possibly the citys most beautiful bookstore)is in the east of theFinancial District,whose owner is regularly on-site to assist yo
5、u with recommendations.Type Books across from green Trinity Bellwoods Park which is the perfect spot to readunder the trees is co-owned by a former literature professor and best for general interest.West ends Monkeys Paw,where you can find rare books,and unique finds,specializesin secondhand and anc
6、ient books.Queen Books in Leslieville has an excellent kids section where you can buy the latestchildrens books.1.What do we know about Word on the Street?A.It has grown gradually.C.It charges participants.2.What can Flying Books help you do?A.Become a book editor faster.C.Get the free books from au
7、thors.B.It is held each October.D.It is of TIFA origin.B.Build up a personal library.D.Improve your literary skills online.3.Which bookstore will you go to find a good place to read after buying books?A.Queen Books.B.Ben McNally Books.C.Type Books.D.Monkeys Paw.Ouarzazate is a desert town at the foo
8、t of the Atlas Mountains in Morocco,Africa,whichattracts Hollywood and European film makers for its varied scenery and picture-perfectlocations.Its Kasbah,with its red and brown mud houses and narrow streets,is one of theselocations.Ifs been chosen by many US and British movie makers as a location f
9、or big-budgetfilms such as Gladiators and Kingdom of Heaven.The cinema has brought a lot to Ouarzazate,whose people may work as technicians,sound engineers or decorators,but they are mainly given unimportant roles as extras.Mbarka,her husband,and their five children have all appeared in Western film
10、s as extras.Mbarka hasbeen in so many Hollywood films over the past 20 years that she cannot remember most ofthem.She doesnt even know the name of the last one she appeared in.“I was in the film for 15 days.My son,Azzedine,knows its name,said Mbarka.It?sunnecessary to remember that.After all,its not
11、 that she likes the industry,but that she makesa living from it.Kingdom of Heaven,a$180 million US production,provided eight months of work for2800 Ouarzazate people.When the cinema comes here,people are happy,said Azzedinewho has appeared in movies since he was seven.When theres no movie in town,hi
12、s mothersells sandwiches in the local market,but he doesnt seek any other job or go to school toimprove his skills,not wanting to miss a film opportunity though hes not well paid.In fact,inexperienced Moroccan extras get as little as$15 per day.Still,the money isnt badconsidering the average salary
13、in Ouarzazate is about$6 a day.Those with experience earnmore;they get about$24 per day or as much as$60,Inexperienced European extras,on theother hand,get about$40 per day.This has led to complaints of discrimination by someOuarzazate people.4.What can be learnt about Mbarka?A She is a senior extra
14、.B.She loves making films.C.She?s left show business.D.She has been forgetful.5.What does Azzedine do when theres no movie work?A He learns hard to be a real actor.B.He always goes out to work.C.He deliberately remains jobless.D.He helps his mother in a market.试卷第2 页，共 10页6.Whats Ouarzazate peoples
15、attitude to the arrival of the foreign film industry?A.Tolerant.B.Favorable.C.Unwilling.D.Carefree.7.What is the authors purpose in writing the text?A.To promote two big-budget films.B.To introduce the extras5 situations.C.To recommend an African Hollywood.D.To call fbr an end to pay discrimination.
16、Bus stops across the United Kingdom(UK)and Europe are getting living roofs.They arecalled bee bus stops.Bees and other pollinators(传粉者)like butterflies help grow plants,such as flowers,trees,and crops.When these insects visit flowers,they collect pollen-a yellow powder inthe center of most flowers.W
17、ithout bees or other insects bringing pollen from one flower toanother,many plants couldnt produce seeds or grow fruits or vegetables.But as humans havetaken over more and more land fbr cities,roads,and farms,more natural areas havedisappeared.The Wildlife Trusts,a group which works to protect wildl
18、ife in the UK,says thatinsect numbers there have dropped by 50%since 1970.Then bee bus stops are born.The advertising company Clear Channel is working withthe Wildlife Trusts and city governments to set up bee bus stops in cities across the UK.Theyare like ordinary bus shelters,but small gardens hav
19、e been added to the roofs.The gardensare filled with flowers and plants chosen to attract bees and butterflies.Even though thegardens are small,together they add up to a muchl larger area.Because the soil fbr the rooftop garden is heavy,especially when it rains,the bus sheltersneed to be sturdy.The
20、rooftop gardens need to be cleaned about twice a year.But other thanthat,not much is needed to keep the gardens going.This summer was a little different,because of the extreme heat.Clear Channel that already has similar bee bus stop programs in several countries inEurope is working with local govern
21、ments to build at least 1,000 bee bus stops in the UK.Research shows that these bus stops,along with many other steps taken to support pollinators,are helping.After decades of dropping numbers,bee populations in Europe have becomemore stable over the last few years.8.What is paragraph 2 mainly about
22、 concerning pollinators?A.Their ways of life.B.Their importance.C.Their daily behavior.D.Their living environment.9.What are bee bus stops intended for?A.Beautifying the crowded cities.B.Offering insects islands of nature.C.Introducing eco-friendly products.D.Drawing attention to climate change.10.W
23、hat does the underlined word“sturdy in paragraph 4 mean?A.Strong.B.Large.C.Clean.D.Attractive.11.Which of the following best describes the bee bus stop program?A.Costly.B.Controversial.C.Demanding.D.Successful.For years,doctors have given blood to patients who need it to survive.Thesetransfusions us
24、ually include giving red blood cells to patients.Blood transfusions arent as simple as taking blood from one person and giving it tosomeone else.There9re several different blood types that dont all mix well.If someone gets atransfusion of the wrong kind of blood,their body will reject the blood cell
25、s,causingproblems.For the first time ever,scientists from the University of Bristol,Britain,arecarrying out a new trail:testing red blood cells grown in a laboratory on human volunteers.The scientists have used stem cells（干细胞）from a blood sample to grow billions of brandnew red blood cells.This coul
26、d be even better than a regular blood transfusion.For one thing,they can beadjusted for people with different blood types.Thatll be extremely helpful for people withrare blood types.Also,a normal transfusion has red blood cells of all different ages,whichmeans only a small part of them are brand new
27、.The red blood cells grown in the lab are brandnew,and this means they last longer and that patients will need fewer transfusions.试卷第4 页，共 10页To test its safety,researchers have given a couple of teaspoons of the blood to twohealthy people,both of whom seem to be doing just fine after the transfusio
28、ns.In all,theyllbe tested on 10 people,and compared to normal transfusions.The new process doesntindicate that normal blood transfusions will disappear.Meanwhile,growing red blood cells ina lab is extremely expensive.And a lot of work and testing still need to be done.But if itssuccessful,the proces
29、s could make life much easier for patients who often needtransfusions-even those with rare blood types.12.What is special about the red blood cells ini the experiment?A.Theyre given by those with rare blood types.B.Theyre collected from seriously ill patients.C.Theyre specifically for a single blood
30、 type.D.Theyve never existed in any human bodies.13.What is the disadvantage of normal blood transfusion?A.Blood reserves are often inadequate.B.It often takes the patient a lot of time.C.Most normal blood cells dont live long.D.Its unfit for those with rare blood types.14.What can be inferred about
31、 the new process of red blood cells?A.It will have a long way to go.B.Itll replace normal transfusions.C.It will separate rare blood types.D.Itll reduce blood research costs.15.Which can be a suitable title for the text?A.Blood Transfusions Get EasierB.Rare Blood Types Are Not RareC.Rare Blood Cells
32、 Need DonatingD.Scientists Test Lab-created Blood二、七选五A microscope is a scientific instrument that reveals objects which are normally too smallfor the human eyes to see.Microscopes use several lenses（镜片）to provide a large image of atiny object and they have been important in the study of biology.16.
33、People noticed that single lenses could make objects larger and also that theycould fbcus the suns rays to start a fire.These early lenses were called burning glasses.Thisled to the development of eye-glasses or spectacles in the early 1300s.In the late 1500s,two Dutch spectacle makers,Hans and Zacc
34、harias Janssen,inventedthe first true microscope.17、and they were suiprised to discover that they could makeobjects look many times bigger.Galileo,an Italian scientist,improved the quality of thelenses to produce better quality microscopes and telescopes.Anthony Leeuwenhoek（1632-1723）and Robert Hook
35、e（1635-1703）were two early usersof the microscope.18.Leeuwenhoek discovered bacteria and showed how a drop ofwater is full of living creatures.Robert Hooke wrote a book Micrographia which describedthis new world of micro-organisms with drawings that amazed the world.For two hundred years,there was l
36、ittle development of the microscope until newindustrial techniques produced accurate and powerful lenses.19,so they were ofteninaccurate.In the early twentieth century,the USA and Germany produced powerfulmicroscopes in large numbers for export around the world.Nowadays,scientists still use microsco
37、pes that use light to see small objects such ascells and micro-organisms.20.These electron microscopes have a magnificalion（放大）of a million times and now we can see molecules（分子）and atoms.A.They used several lenses together in a tubeB.Microscopes were expensive in their early daysC.Before this time,
38、people made the lenses by handD.They made many important discoveries fbr mankind by using itE.The word microscope comes from the New Latin word microscopiumF.But they also have so powerful microscopes that use a different technologyG.The discovery of glass over 2000 years ago led to early experiment
39、s with lenses三、完形填空Fritz Sam was driving his Uber car when he picked up Jemimah Wei,who was on herway to LaGuardia Airport.21 Brooklyn Bed-Stuy neighborhood,Fritz saw a building试卷第6 页，共 10页on fire.He asked Jemimah if shed mind him pulling over to check it out.WithJemimahs 22、he went out to help.Outs
40、ide of the building a crowd had 23、and Fritz joined them in calling for thepeople inside to come out.And when someone said two people were 24 inside,he wasfaced with the 25 of staying safe out on the sidewalk or running into the 26building to help those that remained.Fritz chose the latter.He 27 ent
41、ered the smoke-filled building and went up the stairs.Then,he met one man who said he would 28 the instant he picked up something 29.So Fritz made a mental note that hed 30 the man before heading out of the building.Going up another set of stairs,he 31 a woman who was too 32 to move.He huiTiedforwar
42、d to 33 her and headed downstairs.Before heading out himself,Fritz listened forthe man hed 34 seen.When he heard movement down the stairs,he ran back and rushedthe man to the 35 Back inside the car,Fritz got Jemimah to the 36,and all in time tocatch her flight.When landing,she 37 photos of the burni
43、ng building on a socialnetworking website to 38 her Uber hero.Jemimahs thread caught the 39 of millions,making him so popular.Because of his 40 Uber has decided to cover his vehicle rentalfees for a year.21.A.Driving throughB.Looking forC.Talking aboutD.Moving around22.A.paymentB.directionC.permissi
44、onD.urgency23.A.hesitatedB gatheredC.passedD.moved24.A.stillB,alreadyC.evenD.once25.A.comparisonB commentC.sacrificeD.decision26.A.strangeB,crowdedC.dangerousD.quiet27.A.randomlyB.quicklyC.finallyD.patiently28.A.leaveB.shoutC returnD.relax29.A.extraB.valuableC.safeD.large30.A.communicate withD.check
45、 onB.depend onC.agree with31.A.rememberedB.stoppedC.sawD.chose32.A.angryB,embarrassedC.regretfulD.frightened33.A.impressB.supportC.convinceD.control34.A.previouslyB.frequentlyC.eventuallyD.secretly35.A.centerB.spaceC.frontD.entrance36.A.borderB.harborC.airportD.station37.A.developedB.postedC.foundD.
46、selected38.A.confirmB.surpriseC.comfortD.praise39.A.attentionB.attractionC.adaptationD.explanation40.A.desireB.talentC braveryD.responsibility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I 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。The Japanese branch of the Chinese Literature Readers Club was established at theChina Cultural Center in Tokyo
47、 41 September,2022.The event had Chinese sci-fi writers Wang Jinkang,Bao Shu,and Qi Yue,alongsideJapanese sci-fi writer Taiyo Fujii and Nozomi Oomori,the Japanese 42(translate)ofLiu Cixins The Three-Body Problem,as guest speakers to talk about their sci-ficreations 43 the development trend of sci-fi
48、.Shi Yongjing,cultural counselor(参赞)at the Chinese embassy in Japan,said that”bothChina and Japan have a long history of translating each 44(other)cultural works.Theclub will provide a new platform for Japanese readers 45(learn)about contemporaryChina,she said.During the event,46 ran for more than t
49、wo hours,three Chinese writers sharedstories about how they became sci-fi writers.47(start)from Chinese writer Lao ShesCat Country,Japanese guest speakers talked about their 48(joy)experiences ofreading Chinese science fiction.For them,Chinese sci-fi literature 49(develop)quickly in the last 10 year
50、s,and works like The Three-Body Problem have attracted manyJapanese readers.In recent years,on average,China has 50(annual)published more than 500sci-fi novels.In 2023,Chengdu in Southwest Chinas Sichuan province will host the 81stWorld Science Fiction Convention.试卷第8 页，共 10页五、短文改错5 1.假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间