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1、2023届广东省揭阳市跨市区校高三下学期5月联考(三模)英语试题一、阅读理解Applications Now Open!Gap Year programs are open to graduated high school students, ages 18-21. All prospective Gap students are required to complete an online application. Our online application can be completed in a few basic steps. As students work through th
2、eir application, they may save their progress and return to the application prior to final submission.1 .Fill out basic information2 .Complete a Personal Statement (500-1 7000 words) and a short-answer question3 .Provide contact details fbr two References4 .Pay a $50 entry fee5 .Submit additional ma
3、terialsRequiredTranscript (成绩单)and School ReportResume Writing SampleOptionalWork SampleTwo References: One reference must be by a head figure such as teacher, guidance counselor, coach or manager. The second reference may be a character reference.Transcript and School Report: Forms must include the
4、 schools grading system and the most recent completed semester grades. Transcripts must be in English and do not need to be official.Resume: Students can submit a high school resume or work resume.Writing Sample: Students can submit any piece of writing that reflects their skill (e.g. research paper
5、, course assignment, project proposals, article, etc.)Work Sample: Students can submit any creative work piece (e.g. art work,photographs, poetry, etc.)* The website will remind students to submit supplementary materials after payment of the application fee. Applications will not be considered compl
6、ete until all required supplementary materials have been received. Failure to submit required supplementary materials by the application deadline may result in rejection or declined admission.Interview Process2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。I really panicked when she started having yard sales.I took her to my h
7、ome from the hospital happily, no longer bothered by her moving in.Once an application is fully submitted, the admissions committee will review. If the Admissions Committee decides that more information is needed, select applicants will be invited to interview over video-conference.Applicants can be
8、 admitted or rejected without interviewing.Application TimelineFall 2023 deadline: Monday, January 9, 20231. What can we know about Gap Year programs?A. It has an age limit.C. People can apply in person.2. What is a must fbr the application?A. A $5 application fee.C. A personal introduction.3. What
9、does Writing Sample include?A. Learning notes.C. A creative poet.B. An interview is needed.D. It can be applied to at any time.B. A recent photograph.D. Two teachers references.B. An art work.D. A project proposal.I did return to college. But the pressure of a full-time job and college classes was h
10、ard to bear.One Friday afternoon, a co-worker asked about my weekend plans. I tried to avoid these conversations because I had no money and schoolwork was demanding. To prevent any fiirthcr conversation, 1 said, “Oh, I am taking a mini vacation, just a little weekend holiday. There was surprise but
11、no further conversation.“What a cheat I am,“ I thought. And they will want details on Monday, it will just stress me more when they all find out that I lied.On the long drive home from work, I made a plan. I could pretend I was on vacation and never go anywhere. At home, I pulled down all the shades
12、, checked my messages and shut off the phone. Then I jumped in the shower and put on sweats. With some snacks in my easy reach, I took out three books that I had been anxious to read for the past months. Well, I am on vacation. This can be my imaginary holiday. I will check in with the world on Mond
13、ay morning, I said to myself. Then I cracked open the first book. By Sunday evening, I was well into the third book.When the alarm went off on Monday morning, I dressed, had breakfast and went to work. I was busy when several co-workers came by. “Wow, they said, “you must have had a great vacation.
14、You look so rested.It wasnt until then that I realized I wasnt stressed anymore.“Maybe,“ I told them, 4tit was just an imaginary holiday. They laughed and went off to their desks.I did graduate from college eventually and got a job with some paid vacation. But I still take imaginary holidays where I
15、 turn off the phone and electronics, tell everyone that I will be “away and spend a weekend reading.1 have decided that imaginary holidays arc one way 1 can take care of myself. Perhaps that was part of my college education.4. How did the author feel when talking about weekend plans?A. Grateful.B. S
16、urprised.5. What did the author do that weekend?A. She went on a mini vacation.C. She checked in with the world.C. Excited.D. Embarrassed.B. She buried herself in reading.D. She took a virtual trip overseas.6. How did the author feel on Monday morning finally?A. Tired.B. Refreshed.7. What can be the
17、 best title for the text?A. An imaginary holidayC. An embarrassing experienceC. Stressed.D. Imaginative.8. My college educationD. The importance of vacationRecently released test scores from some of Californias largest school districts representing more than 1 million students offer a preview of wha
18、ts likely to be sharp drops in reading and math scores statewide in （he wake of C0V1D epidemic （流行病）.Only 13% of students in Bakersfield met the stale standard for math. Reading scores in Los Angeles Unified dipped only slightly from 2019 to 2022. Still, only 41% of students in 2022 were skilled in
19、reading. Math scores in Fresno dropped by a third. In 2022, only 21% of students met the math standard. Reading scores in Long Beach dropped 11 points, but declines were less steep in math. Math scores fell only 4 points.“Thats not a surprise, considering the difficulties teachers and students faced
20、 as they returned from distance learning/ said Robert Sahli, a headmaster. t4The epidemic was tough for everyone. But these scores signal that we need （o make a personalized, intensive effort to help kids catch up and recoup what theyve lost.”Like other districts, Lodi has hired more tutors and teac
21、hers to help students catch up. beefed up summer school and after-school academic offerings, adopted new curricula （课程）and taken other steps to help students.“Steps like that could be the most useful result of the Smarter Balanced scores, said Lucrecia Santibanez, associate professor of education at
22、 UCLA. Closely analyzing the data and using it to fbrge a path forward specifically for certain groups of students are more usefill than assigning blame,“ she said.“Although the scores are disappointing, they can be an important tool to help schools find resources in the future, she said. The scores
23、 can provide a window into what exact content students have missed, where theyre falling behind and which students need the most help.”8. What is mainly talked about in paragraph 2?A. The ranking of schools test scores.B. The pass rate in math and reading tests.C. The comparison between math and rea
24、ding.D. The declines in math and reading test scores.9. What does the underlined word “recoup in paragraph 3 probably mean?A.Lzook for.B. Make up for.C.Adjust to.D. Come upwith.10. What is Lucrecia Santibanezs attitude towards Lodis measures?A.Supportive.B. Disappointed.C.Mixed.D. Critical.11. What
25、is Lucrecia Santibanez advice to teachers?A. Increase after-school activities.B. Find out their own problems.C. Understand learning situation.D. Take advantage of teaching tools.People sleep less in mid-adulthood than they do in early and late adulthood, finds a new study.The study involved 730,187
26、participants over 63 countries. Study participants were playing the Sea Hero Quest mobile game, a citizen science program. It was designed to aid Alzheimers disease research by revealing differences in navigational (导航的)abilities.In addition to completing tasks testing navigational ability, anyone p
27、laying the game was asked to answer questions about peoples characteristics as well as other questions that could be useful to the research, such as on sleep patterns.The researchers found that people sleep an average of 7.01 hours per night, with women sleeping 7.5 minutes longer than men on averag
28、e. They found that (he youngest participants in (he sample (minimum age 19) slept the most, and sleep duration declined throughout peoples 20s and early 30s before steadying until their early 50s and increasing again. The pattern, including the newly-identified key time points of age 33when declinin
29、g sleep steadies and 53 for sleep to increase again, was the same for men and women, and across countries and education levels.Professor Spiers said: Former studies have found associations between age and sleep duration, but ours is the first large study to identify these three distinct phases acros
30、s the life course. We found that across the globe, people sleep less during mid-adulthood, but average sleep duration varies between regions and between countries/*People who report sleeping the most arc in Eastern European countries such as Albania, and Romania, reporting 20 40 minutes extra sleep
31、per night and the least in South East Asian countries including Malaysia and Indonesia. People in the United Kingdom reported sleeping slightly less than the average. People (end to sleep a bit less in countries closer to the equator like Uganda.The researchers found navigational ability was unaffec
32、ted by sleep duration for most of the sample, except for among older adults (aged 54 70) whose perfect sleep duration was seven hours, but pointed out the findings might be impacted by health conditions.12. What were the participants asked to do?A. Reply to some questions.B. Design a mobile game.C.
33、Aid people with Alzheimer.D. Share solutions to sleep problems.13. What is one finding of the new study?A. Older adults often suffer from sleep problems.B. Men tend to sleep minutes longer than women.C. There is a link between age and sleep duration.D. People sleep the least from early 30s to early
34、50s.14. What can we infer from Professor Spiers words?A. Middle-aged people have similar sleep habit.B. Sleep duration varies from person to person.C. They found out the link between age and sleep.D. There was no such study in adults sleep before.15. In which country do people need the minimum sleep
35、?A. Romania.B. Uganda.C. Indonesia.D. The United Kingdom.二、七选五Football clubs have existed since the 15th century, but unorganized and without official status. It is therefore hard to decide which the first football club was.Early clubs were formed by former school students. 16 In the beginning, foot
36、ball was dominated by public school teams. Later, teams consisting of workers made up the majority.Another change took place when some clubs became willing to pay the best players to join their team.17 in the 1880s, the interest in the game moved ahead to a level that tickets were sold (o the matche
37、s. And finally, in 1885 professional football was legalized. Three years later, the Football League was established.18 Football Association Challenge Cup (FA Cup) became the first important competition in 1871. The following year a match between England and Scotland was played for the first time. Th
38、at was followed by 4,000 people at Hamilton Crescent.Football was for a long time a British phenomenon 19 The first game outside Europe occurred in Argentina in 1867. But it was foreign British workers who were involved and not its domestic citizens.Then (he Federation Intemaiionale de Football Asso
39、ciation (FIFA) was founded. England and (he other British countries did not join FIFA from the start. They had invented the game and saw no reason to obey an association. 20In 1908, football was included as an official sport in the Olympic Games. Until the first FIFA World Cup was played in 1930, th
40、e Olympic Games football tournament ranked as the greatest on a national level.A. Other milestones were now to follow.B. Still, they joined in the following year.C. Thus, football was played all over the world.D. But it gradually spread to other European countries.E. Until now, FIFA still plays a ma
41、jor role in (he world.F. And the first of this kind was formed in Sheffield in 1855.G. The motivation behind this was not only to win more matches.三、完形填空All the other patients had their heads down, staring at cell phones. The 21 tapped at her computer.Everyone was in their own 22I thought Td probabl
42、y be 23 myself with my cell phone too - if I hadnt forgotten to 24 it. It would have been nice to talk to others to pass the time. Instead, though lonely, I sat patiently.“Roberta? The doctor;s 25 for you,“ a nurse called.My checkup went well, and I walked out to my car. I 26 and turned the key. Not
43、hing. Oh, no. Not again. Id brought the 27 to the garage several times already for this very 28 and thought it had finally been fixed.1 reached for my cell phone to call AAA then 29 Dead, like my car. 1 would have to use the phone inside. I went straight to the reception desk, hoping to whisper my 3
44、() but the receptionist was not there. So I had to 31 the patients (here.“I wouldnt normally 32 this,“ I said to the group. Several people turned towards me to 33“But my car wont start. Then a line of people followed me to my car.“Baliery lerminal (接线头)is 34 one man said. Then he tightened it. I tur
45、ned the key. The engine turned over 35 A cheer went up. I backed my car out of the space, and then paused to wave at those whod saved the day.21. A. nurseB. doctorC.typistD. receptionist22. A. carB. wardC.worldD. shade23. A. associatingB. occupyingC.helpingD. equipping24. A. chargeB. bringC.repairD.
46、 adjust25. A. qualifiedB. anxiousC.responsibleD. ready26. A. went onB. took overC.got inD. gave up27. A. keyB. vehicleC.engineD. battery28. A. problemB. partC.appointmentD. thought29. A. fellB. explodedC.refusedD. remembered30. A. discoveryB. nameC.requestD. secret31. A. look forB. turn toC.focus on
47、D. follow up32. A. doB. witnessC.ignoreD. forgive33. A. shareB. consultC.assistD. listen34. A. missingB. brokenC.looseD. worn35. A. immediatelyB. constantlyC.simplyD. actually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1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Twenty years ago, a 9-year-old girl insisted on going to Beijing for following
48、her dancing dream. She did not know 36 pursuing dance would bring her, but only took on the challenge 37 her full passion and love for dance.38 (drive) by her dancing dream, Meng Qingyang was 39(successfu 1) admitted to the major ofclassical Chinese dance at the well-known Beijing Dance Academy the 40 (high) dance education institution in China at the age of 14,and becam