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1、2023届辽宁省部分市高三英语一模试题分类汇编阅读理解2023届辽宁省葫芦岛市高三一模英语试题第一节(共 15小题;每小题分,满分分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C 和 D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AMarvelous Scenic Walks Near LondonThere are plenty of walking routes in London.If you fancy something a bit more rural,then thegreen and pleasant land has plenty to offer.Goring Gap a
2、nd the Thames PathIf youre in the mood for a gentle rural walk,the Thames Path is far from boring.The 5-milefootpath follows the curve of the river,winding past wildflower meadows(草地).Post-walk pub:Pangbournes seventeenth-century pub The Swan serves high-end dishes.Baga table on the riverside or kee
3、p toasty by one of its open fires.Box HillTo admire this spots rural views,first youve got to jump across 17 stepping stones and climb272 steps to the top of Box Hill,where the path begins.The total distance is 6.8 miles.Post-walk pub:The cavernous Tree on Box Hill has an attractive menu and huge be
4、er garden,or sample a glass of Juniper Hill at Denbies Winerie.A South Downs Ridge(山脊)If youve already done the classic Seven Sisters cliffiop walk or cant face all those hills,this isa long but lovely alternative.The route covering 14.3 miles snakes along a ridge and a river valley.Post-walk pub:Th
5、ere are always 10 real beers at the old-school pub The Wellington.Chess Valley in the ChilternsChess Valley in the Chiitem Hills isnt home to any chess masters but it used to produce akind of water plant.This walk of 4.9 miles follows the river,winding through rolling meadows andwoods.Post-walk pub:
6、The George&Dragon is a simple old coaching pub on the High Street with alog fire,real beers and giant burgers.21.Which of the following walks covers the shortest distance?A.Box Hill.B.A South Downs Ridge.C.Chess Valley in the Chilterns.D.Goring Gap and the Thames Path.22.What do the listed scenic wa
7、lks in the text have in common?A.The pubs are pretty and old-fashioned.B.Visitors can relax at special pubs after walks.C.There are rivers winding through the meadows.D.The food served there is expensive and of high quality.23.Where is this text probably taken from?A.A geography book.B.A travel broc
8、hure.C.A fashion website.D.A science magazine.B“Keep a sharp lookout,Miller told Olden,a strong German dog,glancing toward the back seat.In the poor light,Miller could just make ou the badge(徽章)shining smartly from his partnerscollar.Suddenly the cars headlights lit up a figure breaking the lock on
9、the building,Miller shoutedthe order Go!In a flash,Olden jumped through the cars open window and bit the suspect on the leg.Over the next few months,Miller kept his relationship with Olden strictly professional.Thedog was kept outside,regardless of the weather and the time.Sometimes during storms,Ol
10、denwould stick his nose out of his doghouse and bark at the back door.Miller pretended not to hear.Totest Oldens discipline,hed give him the order Stay“and then hed leave.When he returned,Oldenwas still glued to the spot where he had left him.At that moment Miller wanted to give Olden a hug,but inst
11、ead quietly said,uGood boy.One afternoon,just after Miller and Olden began their shift,an urgent call came.As Millerrushed to the spot,the suspect Steves car sped away.Miller ran after Steve at a full speed.FinallySteve abandoned his car in a side street.Millerjumped out of his car and raced into it
12、 too.Turning acorner,he found a gun pointing right at his chest.He braced for the jolt when Steve was about to firethe gun.But suddenly a thundering bark rang out and Olden burst around the corner,tearing straightfor Steve.The gunman fired and fled.It took a moment for Miller to react.Doctor told Mi
13、ller thebullet,meant for him,missed Oldens heart by an inch.Fortunately,his partner survived.Afterarriving home,Miller led Olden to his doghouse.Suddenly he stopped and did something he,d beenwanting to do since he saw Olden.Bending down,Miller wrapped his arms around Olden,Then thetwo started rolli
14、ng around in the soft grass.24.What was Olden ordered to do in Paragraph 1?A.Be seated at the back seat.B.Catch the potential criminal.C.Break the lock on the building.D.Find out his partners badge.25.Which of the following best describes Miller as Oldens trainer?A.Kind and moderate.B.Quiet and cari
15、ng.C.Strict and professional.D.Smart and flexible.26.What do the underlined words braced for the jolt mean in Paragraph 3?A.Turned off the engine.B.Caught Steves attention.C.Made a narrow escape.D.Prepared for the worst result.27.Which can be a suitable title for the text?A.A Police Dog B.A Tough Ta
16、skC.A Perfect Match D.A Dog TrainerCResearchers in the US treated healthy mice with a form of gene therapy that refreshed oldercells,making the animals more youthful according to biological markers that are used to measurethe effects of ageing.Repeating the trick in humans is far from straightforwar
17、d,but the findings willfuel interest in new therapiesthat aim to slow or reverse theageing process as a means of tacklingage-related diseases such as cancers and Alzheimers.The scientists drew on previous work by the Japanese Nobel winner Prof Shinya Yamanaka,who showed that a mixture of four molecu
18、les(原子)一known as Yamanaka factors-can turn adultcells into youthful stem cells that are capable of forming almost any tissue(组织)in the body.Writing in the journal Nature Aging,the US team led by Jasper and Prof Juan Carlos IzpisuaBelmonte at the Salk Institute in California and the San Diego Altos I
19、nstitute,found that mice whoreceived Yamanaka factors for several months were similar to younger animals in many ways,withtheir skin in particular showing signs of euvenation(恢复青春).The experiments showed that rejuvenation was more effective when the therapy was given fora long time-7 to 10 monthssta
20、rting when the animals were 12 to 15 months old,equal to age 35to 50 in humans.When older animals,equal to 80 years old in human terms,were treated for onemonth,the scientists saw little impact.Rather than using Yamanaka factors to rejuvenate aged humans,many scientists suspect thatnew drugs will be
21、 needed to partially reprogram cells safely and effectively.In theory,biologicalage reversal or reduction could be possible.However,we are at very early stages where we need tounderstand the basic science behind it much better,said Dr.Tamir Chandra,an expert in the biologyof ageing at the University
22、 of Edinburgh.28.Which of the following best describes the findings of the research?A.Suspicious.B.Tricky.C.Amusing.D.Inspiring.29.What can we say about Yamanaka factors?A They are made up of three molecules.B.They can probably rejuvenate mices skin.C.They were first found by a Japanese scientist.D.
23、They can become a part of mices body tissue.30.What can be inferred from the findings of the experiments?A.The therapy given for a long time works better.B.Humans may have better outcomes than animals.C.The rejuvenation is more effective for people aged 12 to 15.D.Older animals can live longer with
24、the help of the treatment.31.What do Dr.Tamir Chandras words mainly tell us?A.The researches are far from complete.B.The process of growing old cannot be stopped.C.The basic rule behind rejuvenation is fully understood.D.The new drug has been put into use safely and effectively.DAway from the bright
25、 lights of the city,if you look up at the night sky you will see an ocean ofbright stars.But in the illuminated concrete jungles we humans have built ourselves,ifs a differentstory.This year,Earth Hour was observed on March 26.The annual tradition,started by the WorldWildlife Fund(WWF)in 2007 in Syd
26、ney,Australia,was created to raise awareness for climatechange.Those celebrating turn off all their electrical appliances for one hour.It also draws attentionto another serious problem that the world is currently facing the threat of light pollution.Light pollution happens when too much man-made lig
27、ht harms nature.Scientists have foundthat it is especially harmful to nocturnal animals.These creatures rely on the natural light cycleprovided by the movement of the sun to help coordinate their sleep cycles.When this is disturbed byconstant bright lights from man-made structures,it can seriously d
28、isorientate the animals and harmtheir physical health.Wildlife species have evolved on this planet with biological rhythms changing that has profound effects,“said Travis Longcore,a biogeographer with the UrbanWildlands Group in Los Angeles,US.A lack of darkness at night can also cause difficulties
29、foranimals in other ways.Newly hatched(孵化)baby sea turtles rely on the brighter horizon over the ocean to guidethem from the beach to the sea.However,with artificial lights next to the oceans,the small animalsare easily led away from the right path.Hatchlings are attracted to lights and crawl inland
30、,or crawlaimlessly down the beach,sometimes until dawn,when predators or birds get them J said MichaelSalmon,a biologist at Florida Atlantic University in Boca Raton,Florida.Artificial light has caused a“drastic change to the natural environment of animals,researchscientist Christopher Kyba told the
31、 International Dark-Sky Association.Predators use light to hunt,and prey(猎物)species use darkness as cover,Kyba explained.If a predator has such an extraadvantage in hunting its prey,this can lead to an imbalance in the ecosystem as the hunted speciesare no longer able to maintain their population wh
32、en they become over-hunted.32.Why was Earth Hour created?A.To raise awareness of air pollution.B.TD call on people to get closer to nature.C.To draw public attention to environmental issues.D.To reconsider the necessity of electrical devices.33.How does light pollution affect nocturnal animals?A.It
33、slows their growth.B.It changes their sleep cycles.C.It lessens their dependence on the sun.D.It reduces their difficulties caused bydarkness.34.What trouble does artificial lighting cause baby sea turtles?A.It can prevent them from reaching the ocean.B.It can affect their biological rhythms.C.It ma
34、kes them lose their way to the beach.D.It exposes them to predators in the sea.35.What is the last paragraph mainly about?A.The argument over artificial lights.B.Animals that benefit from artificial lights.C.The impact of artificial lights on environment.D.The clangers of an imbalance in theecosyste
35、m.2023届辽宁省丹东市高三一模英语试题第一节(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。ATravelling by rail holds a romantic and old-fashioned appeal that cant be matched by flying ordriving.1.The Rocky MountaineerWhere:Canada,from Vancouver to Banff,Jasper and Calgary.When:In June,which is springtime i
36、n the Rockies,complete with blooming flowers and abundantwildlife.Duration:Between two and eight days,travelling only in daylight,staying in deluxe hotels.Highlights:Incredible luxury at every stage of the trip,traditional native storytelling,wine classes.2.The ChepeWhere:Mexico.It begins its journe
37、y in the mountains of Chihuahua and finishes on the Sinaloacoast.When:In the rainy season,from June to October.Duration:14 hours.Highlights:The train winds its way down through 656 km of the breathtaking Copper Canyonwhich is deeper than the Grand Canyon,over 37 precarious-looking bridges and throug
38、h 86 tunnels.Natives sell crafts and local foods along the route.3.The GhanWhere:Australia,from Adelaide to Darwin via Alice Springs.When:Going during the wet season(December January)will allow you to see more wildlife.Duration:52 hours.Highlights:Going through Australias Red Centre with cobalt-blue
39、 skies,red earth.4.The Royal ScotsmanWhere:Travels around the Scottish Highlands.When:Warmer weather in June makes it the perfect time to watch ospreys flying over mirror-likelakes,or go in October for autumn colors.Duration:Trips can be as short as two days or as long as seven.Highlights:Indulgent
40、cuisine,fine wines and camages that look like rooms at Balmoral Castle.1.What can you do while traveling on the Chepe?A.You can taste local foods.C.You can admire the Grand Canyon.2.Which train is bound for Darwin?A.The Rocky Mountaineer.B.You can make crafts with natives.D.You can listen to traditi
41、onal native stories.B.The Chepe.C.The Ghan.D.The Royal Scotsman.3.When is the perfect time to enjoy the fall scenery in the Scottish Highlands?A.In June.B.In July.C.In October.D.In December.Betty Sandison was having lunch with some friends when the subject of wish lists came up.Although she had spen
42、t more than 30 years working as a registered nurse,Betty told her friends thatshe regretted never finishing the bachelors degree shed started more than 67 years earlier.Betty was the first person in her family to pursue higher education.With a dream of becominga nurse,Betty enrolled at the Universit
43、y of Minnesota.But when she was just 25 credits short ofgetting her degree,for some reason,Betty dropped out of school and soon got marned.Her careerwas put on hold as the couple moved around for her husbands job,spending time living in differentplaces.Many years later,Betty returned to community co
44、llege to become a registered nurse.Sheworked as a nurse for more than 30 years before retiring in 2013.But in 2018,she still felt regretful over her unfinished degree.Encouraged by her friends,Bettydecided to return to university to complete her bachelors degree.She chose to live in the dormitoryand
45、 got on well with her roommates.She enrolled in classes and started working on those last 25credits.However,she was discouraged by the new technology used when taking online coursesduring the coronavirus pandemic.Even so,Betty persevered.At age 84,Betty got her bachelors degree in Multidisciplinary
46、Studies from the College ofContinuing and Professional Studies.She described the accomplishment as“pure joy,puresatisfaction,Betty may even audit(旁听)college classes now that her degree is complete.She isnot sure whats next,but theres one thing she does know:Lifes too short to live with regrets!4.Why
47、 didnt Betty get her bachelors degree?A.Because she decided to marry her beloved one.B.Because she didnt achieve the required credits.C.Because she dropped out of school to work as a nurse.D.Because she volunteered to fight the coronavirus pandemic.5.What made Betty less confident during her pursuit
48、 of her bachelors degree?A.The difficult courses.B.The new technology.C.The coronavirus pandemic.D.The interpersonal relationship.6.Which of the following can best describe Betty?A.Accomplished and friendly.B.Popular and caring.C.Determined and hard-working.D.Ambitious and responsible.7.What message
49、 does this passage convey?A.Genius is nothing but labor and diligence.B.Not matter of the today will drag tomorrow.C.Be the change you want to see in the world.D.It is never too late to cross items off the wish list.CAs a shift in the polar vortex(极地涡旋)swept across much of the US,many people in thec
50、ountry were hit with a sudden snap of cold.Heavy ice and snow coupled with fallen trees causedthe outages in major cities,with companies unable to tell their customers when power will berestored.Polar vortices were noticed long ago.But the first known use of the tenn“polar vortex was ina magazine in