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1、2023届辽宁省实验中学高三第四次模拟考试英语试题学校:姓名：班级：考号：一、阅读理解Enter for a Chance to Win a Montana AdventureImagine yourself hiking on the same route that Lewis and Clark once explored, fly-fishing and white-water rafting in beautiful lakes and rivers, learning how to speak Blackfoot, digging for ancient dinosaur remai
2、ns, and standing at the edge of a 6,000-year-old glacier in Glacier National Park. You have the chance to do all of this and much more with the National Geographic Kids Hands-On Explorer Challenge Expedition Team. The Hands-On Explorer Challenge is heading west in 2022 to Montana.HIKE!Montana is hom
3、e to many species of plants and animals. Follow in the footsteps of legendary explorers and get a close-up view of waterfalls, wildflowers, and wildlife. DIG!Some of the most important dinosaur discoveries have been found in Montana. Youll discover treasures yourself as you dig for ancient dinosaur
4、remains in Montanas High Plains. CULTURE!Montana has eleven Native American tribes each one filled with a unique heritage and lots of rich traditions. View the world as they see it through their dances, songs, food, games, and languages.HOW TO ENTER1. Write an original, personal essay in English of
5、no more than 300 words telling us how you explore your world and what it is about exploration that inspires and excites you.2. Take a photograph of what, where, or how you explored the subject of your essay.3. Enter by January 7, 2022. Open to kids who will be ages 9 - 14 as of July 1, 2022.4. Send
6、your entry (参赛)form, essay, and photo (as described in the Official Rules) to: NG Kids Hands-On Explorer Challenge, National Geographic Kids magazine /CDH, 1145 17th Street NW, Washington, D. C. 20036.FOR MORE INFORMATION, GO TO KIDS.NATIONALGEOGRAPHIC. COM/KIDS/CONTESTS/EXPLORER - TRIP-2022.1. What
7、 is true about Montana?this rope today.注意：1 .续写词数应为150左右；2 .请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Hearing the teachers words, Mai Lin smiled.Mai Lin stepped forward and got close to the rope.A. It has many elephant discoveries.B. It is Lewis and Clarks hometown.C. Its Native American tribes share the same culture.D. It
8、 is home to many species of plants and animals.2. If you want to enter the contest you must.A. be over 14 years oldB. send a photo with your essayC. have rich exploration experienceD. write an English article over 300 words3. What is the purpose of the passage?A. To provide travel information.B. To
9、describe Montanas scenery.C. To announce a kid competition.D. To suggest some outdoor activities.Jonathan the tortoise, the worlds oldest land animal, turned 190 over the weekend on the island of St. Helena, where he enjoyed a cake of leafy greens, seasonal fruits and vegetables, including carrots c
10、arved into the number 190”.Jonathan was brought to St. Helena from the Seychelles in 1882 as a gift. According to Guinness World Records, Jonathan surpassed the previous record holder, Tui Malila, who lived in the 1770s until 1965 and could be even older. He arrived in St. Helena as a fully mature t
11、ortoise, meaning he was at least 50 in 1882.“The vet is still feeding him by hand once a week to boost his calories, vitamins, minerals and trace elements, as he is blind and has no sense of smell. His hearing, however, is excellent and he enjoys the company of humans, and responds well to his vet J
12、oe Hollins voice as he associates him with a feast/9 Guinness World Records said.“The tortoise enjoys the sun but on very hot days takes to the shade. On mild days, he will sunbathe his long neck and legs stretched fully out of his shell to absorb heat and transfer it to his core J says Hollins. Whe
13、n its cold, Jonathan has been known to “dig himself into leaf mold or grass cuttings and remain there all day.”In most cases, the lifespan of a tortoise or turtle depends on the species and level of care they receive. Generally, they live much longer in captivity （圈养）than in the wild, because in the
14、 wild, they must find their own food in addition to avoiding meeting predators while not getting medical treatment. Larger turtle and tortoise species also tend to live longer thansmaller ones. Click here for more information about animal record holders.4. In which year might Jonathan be born?A. In
15、1882.B. In 1832.C. In 1965.D. In 1770.5. Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the text?A. Jonathan had a birthday cake made of fruits, vegetables, and meat.B Jonathan was born and raised on the island of St. Helena.C. Jonathan is a very old but healthy tortoise with full senses.D.
16、Jonathan is the Guinness World holder of the oldest land animal.6. Which of the following is not a reason why a tortoise in the wild has a relatively shorter lifespan?B. Food shortage.D. Animal enemies.A. Species differences.C. Lack of medical treatment.7. Where can readers probably find the article
17、?A.In a biology textbook.B.On a news website.C.In a science fiction.D.In a travel brochure.For anyone trying to lose weight, theres a truth we can all universally acknowledge that better health is often positioned as a numbers game. Hit the right number, and all your health problems will magically r
18、esolve, so the logic goes. Yet increasingly, science is revealing that losing weight may not be a silver bullet after all. In a mouse study published in the journal Science, looking specifically at an inflammatory（炎症的）eye condition linked to obesity called macular degeneration（黄斑退化），researchers foun
19、d the struggle for better health doesnt necessarily begin and end with weight loss.Researchers conducted experiments on mice that were fed a high-fat diet for 11 weeks, making them gain weight. The mice were then put on a diet of low-fat food for 9 weeks, making them lose weight. Another group of mi
20、ce only ate the low-fat diet as a control. Researchers shot lasers into the eyes of both the yo-yo dieter mice and the control mice to encourage atypical blood vessel（非典型性血管）growth, a mark of macular degeneration.Among the mice that had gained and then lost weight, there was about 40 percent more at
21、ypical blood vessel growth than their stable diet peers. Driving the growth appeared to be macrophages（巨噬细月包）.In the yo-yo dieter mice, these cells had been reprogrammed tocause inflammation. Taken together, these cells appeared to have an outsize role in atypicalblood vessel growth in the eyes. Mea
22、nwhile, in the mice fed only a low-fat diet, inflammatory changes were absent. The results suggest that eating a high-fat diet that causes weight gain, even if followed by weight loss, leaves an inflammatory mark on mouse macrophages.The research comes during a period of renewed interest in anti-obe
23、sity drugs. But medicines that help people shed pounds do not treat inflammation linked to a history of weight gain. How to engage these findings with medicine interventions is a challenge,saysBapat, head of the research.8. Which of the following best explains a silver bullet“ underlined in paragrap
24、h 1 ?A. A workable solution.B. A tough choice.C. An ultimate objective.D. A major challenge.9. . How do researchers carry out the experiment?A.By making comparison.B.By listing examples.C.By controling test methods.D.By analyzing diet components.10. What can we learn about the research results?A. St
25、able dieting drives the growth of macrophages.B. Reprogrammed cells are to blame for weight gain.C. Inflammatory changes are caused by the low-fat diet.D. Losing weight doesnt resolve the inflammation tied to weight gain.11. What will the research focus on next?A. Exploring ways of losing weight.B.
26、Tracking the history of weight loss.C. Treating obesity-linked inflammation.D. Boosting interest in anti-obesity drugs.Youd be an intermediate （中级学生）J the clever salesgirl at the Apple Store said brightly. She was talking about the free classes one could sign up for. An intermediate, I thought with
27、pride. Ive used Macs since they had green text and discs J I said, eager to strengthen my position. And I had a Mac Classic for years. She smiled, or maybe she was thinking, If its been that long, why are you still an intermediate?Why does one remain an intennediate? Sometimes its a matter of opport
28、unity: Leaving New England was a blow to my cross-country skiing. No longer living on the banks of a river held up kayaking. Horseback riding, too, requires an opportunity. I know, however, a friend I rode with as a child bought herself a retired police horse in her 40s. A devoted kayaker would not
29、have been prevented by the highways lying between her and rivers.Sometimes, its ability. I have taken up piano later in life. I love music, but I can see that I have no particular gift for it. Gardening was another late job. I wasnt a natural at that, either.I admit Fm a little ashamed of being an i
30、ntermediate. It seems to imply a lack of focus, an unwillingness to push myself to go deeper or further. Do I lack the persistence to become an expert? Am I too easily distracted to put in the 10,000 hours reportedly required to achieve mastery?Maybe I have to accept that, fbr now at least, intermed
31、iate is my sweet spot. Tve moved past the frustrations of beginnerhood without meeting the demands of expertise. A beginner is a beginner and an expert is just that. But an intermediate can be low, medium, or high. And wherever you are as an intermediate, you can always go forward, try harder, and l
32、earn more.Who of us can claim to be an expert parent, wife, husband, child, or friend? At best, were the high intermediate with much to learn.12. What did the writer want to prove to the salesgirl in the first paragraph?A. Her position as a lifelong intermediate.B. Her good knowledge about Apple com
33、puters.C. Her eagerness to attend free courses.D. Her ability to afford to buy expensive computers.13. What did the writer think of opportunities?A. They are only excuses.B. They appear just by accident.C. They are waiting in our life.D. They just come and go.14. What do the questions express in Par
34、a. 4?A. The writers worries.B. The writers disappointments.C. The writers curiosities.D. The writers doubts.15 . Why is the writer content to be an intermediate?A. It means the possibility to make improvement.B. It marks the beginning to achieve mastery.C. It presents the opportunity to become an ex
35、pert.D. It rids people of the difficulty to move on.二、七选五Essential first job tips for graduatesGraduates may be anxious as they enter the workplace. And most bosses wont teach you how to be a good employee. 16 Follow these four essential new job tips for graduates.Speak clearly. Many graduates mumbl
36、e （睹B哝）or talk too quickly. It is common that people have to ask them to repeat themselves. Perhaps it is because they often speak to their peers who have super sharp hearing. But the customers you encounter in your new job may not. Good verbal communication skills are essential for most jobs. Pract
37、ice speaking slowly and clearly. 17Listen carefully. This is an important skill no matter what career you hope to have.18 When someone is talking, make eye contact to indicate that you are listening. And then ask appropriate questions to make sure you understand the directions or questions.Dont inte
38、rrupt unless its urgent. When a co-worker or boss is talking to a customer, dont cut in unless what you have to share absolutely cant wait. Use good judgment to determine the urgency of the situation. 19 Say “excuse me”, and then wait to be acknowledged before you start speaking.20 Some employers ha
39、ve a pretty strict dress code, which takes the decision about what to wear to work. This rule could be quite helpful. Other bosses just tell their workers to “dress appropriately”. Remember, though casual clothing is acceptable to some jobs, make sure your clothes are clean, without rips （裂 口） or de
40、signs that may upset others. A. Dress formally.B , Dress in a proper way.C. If it is urgent, inteiTupt without judgement.D. Avoid shouting, but speak loudly enough to be heard.E. That is something new workers must learn on their own.F. When it is necessary to interrupt a conversation, do so carefull
41、y.G. It requires being able to pay attention to the information another person is conveying.三、完形填空One summer night in a seaside cottage, a small boy was in bed, sound asleep. Suddenly, he felt himself 21 from bed and carried in his fathers arms on to the beach.Overhead was the clear starry sky. Watc
42、h!” As his father spoke. 22 one of the stars moved. It 23 across the sky like a golden fire. And before the 24 of this could fade, another star leapt from its place, then another.“What is it?” the child asked in 25.“Shooting stars. They 26 every year on a certain night in August.”That was all: just
43、an 27 encounter of something magic and beautiful. But, back in bed, the child stared into the dark, with mind full of the falling stars.I was the 28 seven-year-old boy whose father believed that a new experience29 more for a small boy than an unbroken nights sleep.That night, my father opened a door
44、 for his child, leading him into an area of splendid 30 ,Children are naturally curious, but they need someone to 31 them. This art of adding new dimensions to a childs world doesnt32require a great deal of time. It simply33 doing things more often with children instead of for them or to them. Good
45、parents know this: The most precious gift they can give a child is to spark their flame of 34 That night is still deeply 35 inmy memory. Next year, when August comes with its shooting stars, my son will be seven.21. A. hidden22. A. incredibly23. A. exploded24. A. success25. A. amazement26. A. blow u
46、p27. A.uncomfortable B.B. robbedB. accidentallyB , circledB. wonderB , horrorB. turn upunbearable28. A. curious29. A. worked30. A. newness31. A. protect32. A. absolutelyB. determinedB , matteredB. emptinessB. challengeB. basicallyC. liftedC. apparentlyC, spreadC. exhibitionC. reliefC. show offC. und
47、etectedC , fortunateC , deservedC , freedomC. guideC. possiblyD. kickedD. actuallyD . flashedD. discoveryD. delightD. give outD. unexpectedD. chosenD. provedD. innovationD. believeD. necessarily33.A. involvesB.risksC , admitsD. resists34.A. hopeB.curiosityC. faithD. wisdom35.A. trappedB.setC. lostD.
48、 rooted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,答案写在答题 卡上。During the past three decades.China 36 (witness)the railway industrys transformation from making slow trains 37 making domestically manufactured high-speed trainsIn 1997,China started38 (it)first significant railway speed increase. Since then,the countrys high-speed rail technology has continued to achieve breakthroughs250 km/