2023年广东省佛山市普通高中高三教学质量检测(二)(高考二模)英语试卷含详解.docx
20222023学年佛山市普通高中高三教学质量检测(二)英语注意事项:1 .答卷前,考生务必用黑色钢笔或签字笔将自己的姓名和考生号填写在答题卡±0将条形码横贴在答题卡右上角“条形码粘贴处”。因笔试不考听力,选择题从第二部分的“阅读”开始,试卷序号从“21”开始。2 .作答选择题时,选出每小题答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的 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。回答非选择题时,将答案写在答题卡上,写在本试卷上无效。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。Some China Podcasts (播客)to Listen toWhether you're an old-timer or a newcomer to China, there's always more to learn about this awesome country. To help in your never-ending thirst for knowledge, we've rounded up some most entertaining China-focused podcasts that hit on everything from history to business, to dating and beyond.Tech Buzz China by PandailyTech Buzz China by Pandaily is a technology podcast about China's innovations. Ifs co-hosted by Rui Ma and Ying Lu, who are both seasoned China-watchers with years of experience working in the technology space in the country. They share and discuss the most important tech news from China every week.The China History PodcastStarted in 2010, Laszlo Montgomery presents topics that cover 5,000 years of Chinese history and culture. The show has a lot of unknown and interesting history lessons that help provide more color as to why China is the way it is. Topics like the history of Tang poetry, or the Hokkien people are analyzed and explored.China Untold something, and you must do your own job every day! If you do your jobs well, you get some extra pocket money!”Looking at the chart, which had their names on it next to a list of jobs, the kids frowned (皱 眉)at the idea. Unwillingly, they began to do their jobs. Alice washed up the dishes. Mike, the youngest brother, dried the dishes. Jeff, Alice's twin brother, took their dog for a walk.The next day they went to the beach. After playing some time in the sea, they went to look for shells along the beach. Suddenly, Alice found a strange-looking rock. She picked it up and showed it to Dad. "You've found a fossil (化石)! It was once a shellfish and has turned into a rock after millions of years!” Dad said happily. Greatly inspired, Alice continued her search, determined to find a better one, but she failed. Darkness fell, and Alice had to head back to the campsite with her family in disappointment. On the way back they stopped at a shop, where Alice spotted some amazing fossils! But soon she found they were too expensive!Back at the camp, Alice was still thinking of the amazing fossils in the shop. Suddenly an idea occurred to her, "Til do everyone's jobs and then I can get all the extra pocket money to buy a fossil!” The next morning, Alice offered to dry the dishes and walk the dog, which greatly pleased Mike and Jeff. But things didn't go as Alice planned. 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。When Dad saw Alice walking the dog, he was confused.Later that morning, Mike and Jeff approached Alice when they found she was unhappy.1. A2. B3. C【导语】本文是一篇应用文,主要介绍的是一些以中国为主题的最有趣的播客。推理判断题。根据第一段的“Whether you're an old-timer or a newcomer to China, there9s always more to learn about this awesome country. To help in your never-ending thirst for knowledge, we've rounded up some most entertaining China-focused podcasts that hit on everything from history to business, to dating and beyond.(无论你是中国的老者老居民还是新来者,关于这个令 人敬畏的国家,你总有更多的东西需要了解。为了满足你永无止境的求知欲,我们收集了一 些以中国为主题的最有趣的播客,从历史到商业,到约会等等。厂可知,这些播客的对象是 在中国的外国人,故选A。细节理解题。根据 The China History Podcast 部分的"Topics like the history of Tang poetry, or the Hokkien people are analyzed and explored.(分析和探索比如唐诗的历史,或者闽南人的话 题o )”可知,The China History Podcast会谈论古诗,故选B。细节理解题。根据 The Wasai Show 部分的“The Wasai Show is hosted by Neto Trevino from Mexico and Alice He who is local Chinese. In each episode, stories are collected from listeners about a topic and shared in a funny way by both comedians.(Wasai Show 由来自墨西哥的 Neto Trevino和当地华人Alice He主持。在每一集里,从听众那里收集关于一个话题的故事,并 由两位喜剧演员以有趣的方式分享。广可知,Wasai Show的形式是两位主持人分享听众的故 事。故选C。1. A2. B3. C【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。文章主要介绍了 16岁的模特Abbing的出身以及她的个人爱好等。推理判断题。根据文章第二段“When it comes to modelling, Abbing has found her difference more of a blessing: she is represented by the Zebedee Talent agency, which aims to make people who have disabilities more visible in the world of fashion.(说至lj模特,Abbing 发现她的与众不同 更像是一种祝福:她的代理是Zebedee人才经纪公司,该公司旨在让残疾人在时尚界更加引 人注目)”可知,这家公司旨在让残疾人为他人所了解。由此推知,Abbing被这家经纪公司签 约的原因是身体有残疾。故选A。推理判断题。根据文章第四段“But Abbing welcomes what she sees as a shift. People now want to learn about and accept differences.(但Abbing对她所看到的转变表示欢迎。人们现在想要了 解和接受差异广可推知,Abbing对一些公司签约有残疾的模特这一现象感到高兴。故选B。 6.推理判断题。根据文章第二段“When it comes to modelling, Abbing has found her difference more of a blessing: she is represented by the Zebedee Talent agency, which aims to make people who have disabilities more visible in the world of fashion.(说至lj模特,Abbing 发现她的与众不同 更像是一种祝福:她的代理是Zebedee人才经纪公司,该公司旨在让残疾人在时尚界更加 引人注目厂可知,她将自己的残疾看作一种祝福。由此推知,她是一个勇敢的女孩。根据倒 数第二段“When not in front of the camera, Abbing loves climbing and swimming, and used to love competitive sports.(不在镜头前的时候,Abbing喜欢攀岩和游泳,过去喜欢竞技运动)” 以及最后一段“Abbing loves the world of travel and meeting new people, which her modelling has opened up, and particularly working with artists and on artistic projects.(Abbing 喜欢旅行和 结识新朋友,她的模特开启了这一世界,特别是与艺术家和艺术项目合作户可推知,Abbing 是一个开朗外向的女孩。故选C。推理判断题。根据文章倒数第二段"It's important for her to focus on what is possible, rather than what isn't. "At school, teachers tend to look at the things you cannot do. I really didn't like that, although they meant well. I would rather they had focused on the things I can do instead."(对她来 说,关注什么是可能的,而不是什么是不可能的,这很重要。“在学校里,老师往往会关注你不会做的事情。我真的不喜欢那样,尽管他们本意是好的。我宁愿他们把注意力放在我能 做的事情上。”户可推知,Abbing的故事告诉我们,一个人应该专注在自己能做到的事情上, 而不是只想着自己做不到的事,即你本来的样子就很美。故选D。7. B8. A9. D10. B【导语】本文是一篇夹叙夹议文,通过讲述自己的经历,作者阐述了一个道理,即害怕问"愚蠢'的问 题会让你假装知道的比你知道的多,这也会让你更容易相信别人说的话。推理判断题。根据第一段的“Just then, Martin Wolf, the chief economics commentator (评论员) in my company, walked past my desk. I took a deep breath and asked him. He explained it well in a few sentences and my problem was unexpectedly solved.(就在那时,我公司的首席经济评论员 Martin Wolf走过我的办公桌。我深吸一口气,问他。他用几句话解释得很好,我的问题意 外地解决了广可知,作者提到她与马丁的相遇是为了展示提问的好处。故选B。词句猜测题。根据第二段的"Professor Arvind Narayanan once told me that his students were always worrying their questions might be silly, which made the vast majority of his students tend to keep silent in lectures no matter how he encouraged them, even when they were still filled with confusion.(Arvind Narayanan教授曾经告诉我,他的学生总是担心他们的问题可能很愚蠢, 这使得他的绝大多数学生在讲课时往往保持沉默,无论他如何鼓励他们,即使他们仍然充满 困惑户可知,作者说“这是一门正在消亡的艺术”的意思是很少有人会提出问题。故选A。细节理用车题 o 根据第三段的"The study found that people who were more willing to pretend they know something well were more likely to fall for nonsense of others.(研究发现,那些更愿意假装 自己很了解某件事的人更容易被别人的胡言乱语所欺骗户可知,2021年的研究表明害怕问问 题会导致不好的后果。故选D。推理判断题。通读全文,尤其是第三段的"The study found that people who were more willing to pretend they know something well were more likely to fall for nonsense of others.(研究发现,那 些更愿意假装自己很了解某件事的人更容易被别人的胡言乱语所欺骗广和最后一段的“But trust me, a journalist who asks questions fbr a living: most people really don't mind being asked something “stupid”. If they do, it is probably because they don't really understand it themselves, or they have something to hide. In that sense, you learn something useful either way.(但相信我, 作为一个以提问为生的记者:大多数人真的不介意被问一些“愚蠢”的问题。如果他们这样做, 那可能是因为他们自己也不太理解,或者他们有什么要隐瞒的。从这个意义上说,无论哪种 方式,你都能学到有用的东西户可知,本文作者通过讲述自己的经历,阐述了一个道理,即 害怕问“愚蠢”的问题会让你假装知道的比你知道的多,这也会让你更容易相信别人说的话, 因此最可能来自于网站的观点部分。故选B。12. C13. C14. A15. D【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了曼德拉效应,介绍了其名字的由来以及相类似的记忆现 象。12.细节理解题。根据文章第一段"Do you remember when Nelson Mandela died? In the1980s? In the 1990s? The answer is in 2013. The political figure was in prison from 1964 to 1990 before receiving the Nobel Peace Prize in 1993 and being elected president in 1994. However, many people incorrectly remember him dying in prison in the 1980s, which is how the Mandela effect gets its name.(你还记得纳尔逊曼德拉是什么时候去世的吗?在20世纪80年代?在20 世纪90年代?答案是在2013年。这位政治人物从1964年到1990年一直在监狱服刑,1993 年获得诺贝尔和平奖,1994年当选总统。然而,许多人错误地记得他在20世纪80年代死 于监狱,这就是曼德拉效应的由来户可知,曼德拉效应的原来是很多人记错了曼德拉去世的 时间。故选C。主旨大意题。根据文章第三段“"The Mandela effect seems to be closely related to a number of well-known memory phenomena/ said Tim Hollins, a professor of experimental psychology at the University of Plymouth in the U.K. He named three similar types of memory-related phenomena: "false memory,“ which is the creation of a memory that didn't happen; “source-memory errors J which is when someone forgets the true source of a memory; and "imagination inflation(膨胀)J which is the tendency to believe something is real when it is often or vividly imagined.。曼德拉效应似乎与许多众所周知的记忆现象密切相关,”英国普利茅斯 大学实验心理学教授蒂姆霍林斯说。他列举了三种类似的与记忆有关的现象:“虚假记忆”, 这是一种没有发生过的记忆的创造;“源记忆错误”,指的是某人忘记了记忆的真正来源;还 有“想象膨胀”,指的是人们倾向于相信某件事是真实的,尽管它经常是人们生动地想象出来 的。户可知,第三段主要讲述的是导致曼德拉效应的几种记忆问题。故选C。细节理解题。根据文章第二段“A 2020 memory study found that 76% of adults made at least one detectable error when asked to recall information, demonstrating that memory is not accurate.( 2020年的一项记忆研究发现,76%的成年人在被要求回忆信息时至少犯了一个可 察觉的错误,这表明记忆是不准确的)“可知,我们的记忆是不准确的,因此并不是我们所以 为的那样可依赖。故选A。推理判断题。根据文章倒数第二段“However, Hollins believes the phenomenon that is most closely connected to the Mandela effect is that of “gist memory,“ which is when someone has a general idea of something but can't necessarily remember the specifics.(然而,霍林斯认为,与曼 德拉效应最密切相关的现象是“主旨记忆。即某人对某事有一个大致的想法,但不一定记得 细节)”以及最后一段“"Remembering Curious George as having a tail just reflects the fact that most monkeys have tails,“ Hollins said. "If you just remember the gist-ifs a monkey-why wouldn't you remember him having a tail?”(“记住,好奇的乔治,有尾巴只是反映了大多数猴子 都有尾巴的事实。”霍林斯说,“如果你只记得要点这是一只猴子你为什么不记得 它有尾巴呢?”广可知,本文中的“主旨记忆''指的是只记得事物的关键特征,而不记得细节。 故选D。18. G19. A20. C【导语】本文是一篇应用文。山地徒步有许多益处,但是进行山地徒步之前让身体做好准备非常重要, 文章详细阐述了一些如何进行针对性锻炼、提高身体素质为山地徒步做好准备的一些策略。 16.上文“Wonderful views from the mountains, breath-taking places waiting to explore, fresh air, as well as all the special health benefits, are the main rewards of mountain hiking.(山上的美景, 令 人叹为观止的地方等待探索,新鲜空气以及所有特殊的健康益处,是山地徒步旅行的主要奖 励。)”阐述了山地徒步的益处;根据下文第二段第一、二句"You need to train yourlower body muscles, anytime and anywhere. Strong legs and core muscles will improve your balance and help you hike longer.(你需要随时随地锻炼你的下半身肌肉。强壮的腿部和核心肌肉会改善你的平 衡,帮助你走得更远。)”、第三段第一句"You will need a stronger back.(你需要一个更强壮的 背部。厂以及最后一段"Please remember that your training for mountain hiking should be combined with real hiking. And don't miss the other clues on what to do for mountaineering training!(请记住,你的登山训练应该与真正的徒步旅行结合起来。不要错过其他关于登山训 练的线索!户可知本文主要阐述如何进行针对性身体训练,更好地为徒步做好准备;F选项 "However, it is of great significance to get prepared physically.(然而,做好身体准备是很重要 的。广承接上文,说明尽管山地徒步有诸多益处,但是徒步之前身体做好准备非常重要,符 合文章主旨;由此可知,F选项符合语境。故选F。由本段主旨句,即段首句"You need to train your lower body muscles, anytime and anywhere.(你 需要随时随地锻炼你的下半身肌肉。)”可知,本段阐述的是需要随时随地锻炼下半身肌肉, 为山地徒步做准备;B选项“And don't rely just on gyms or other similar areas.(不要只依赖健身 房或其他类似的地方。厂说明不要只是在健身房和类似的地方训练;下文“You really can train anywhere: use your backyard, living room, or bedroom to keep your body ready for the true conditions in the mountains.(你真的可以在任何地方训练:在你的后院、客厅或卧室,让你的 身体为山区的真实条件做好准备。户承接B选项,进一步具体阐述可以在任何地方进行锻炼;由此可知,B选项符合语境。故选B。由本段主旨句“You will need a stronger back.(你需要一个更强壮的背部。)可知本段主要阐述 的是应该锻炼背部;上文“Who's going to carry your backpack?(谁来帮你背背包?广问徒步时 谁来背背包;G 选项“In the mountains, everyone should firstly be responsible for their own essentials.(在山里,每个人首先要对自己的必需品负责。广回答上文所提出的谁来背背包的 问题,也解释了为什么需要锻炼背部;由此可知,G选项符合语境。故选G。设空处位于句首,为本段主旨句;由下文“Even Rome wasn't built in a day so give yourself the pleasure to enjoy discovering what your body is capable of!(即使罗马也不是一天建成的,所以 让你自己去享受发现你身体的能力吧!)”可知本段阐述的是为山地徒步做好身体准备是需要 时间的,不是一蹴而就的;A选项“Give yourself and your body time to prepare.(给你自己和你 的身体时间准备。户符合本段主旨。故选A。上文“Even Rome wasn't built in a day so give yourself the pleasure to enjoy discovering what your body is capable of! All the perfect benefits will improve your blood pressure and blood sugar levels, helping you strengthen your core, and even help you control your weight as an additional benefit.(即使罗马也不是一天建成的,所以让你自己去享受发现你身体能力的乐趣吧!所有 这些完美的好处都将改善你的血压和血糖水平,帮助你加强你的核心力量,甚至帮助你控制 体重,这是一个额外的好处。)”说明提高身体素质为山地徒步做好准备是需要时间的,同时 也详细列举了此准备过程对身体带来的好的变化;C选项“Your balance will also get better and better over time.(随着时间的推移,你的平衡也会越来越好。户承接上文,进一步阐述训练给 身体带来的益处与变化,符合语境。故选C。17. A18. B19. D20. A21. C22. D23. AThe China Untold podcast is a program that aims to introduce listeners to lesser-known stories from the Middle Kingdom. From urban tales and extinct religions to China's role in the exploration of space, this podcast, hosted by Matt Bossons, is your essential guide t the unusual and wonderful aspects of the world's most highly populated nation.The Wasai ShowThe Wasai Show is hosted by Neto Trevino from Mexico and Alice He who is local Chinese.In each episode, stories are collected from listeners about a topic and shared in a funny way by both comedians. The first half of the show is presented in English, followed by a Chinese section.1. Who are the podcasts intended for?A. Foreigners in China.B. Chinese historians.C. Technology enthusiasts.D. Podcast hosts in China.2. Which podcast may talk about ancient poems?A. Tech Buzz China by PandailyC. China Untold3. What is the format of The Wasai Show?A. A talk show about local Chinese life.C. Two hosts sharing stories from listeners.B . The China History PodcastD. The Wasai ShowB , A single host discussing various topics.D. Interviews with experts on Chinese culture.Abandoned outside an orphanage (孤儿院)as a baby and adopted at the age of three by a family in the Netherlands, 16-year-old model Abbing has become known around the world, as a model who has appeared in fashion magazines - but also as an inspiring representative of the albino (白化病人)community.When it comes to modelling, Abbing has found her difference more of a blessing: she is represented by the Zebedee Talent agency, which aims to make people who have disabilities more visible in the world of fashion.“I want to help people to see that being different is good, and definitely not some curse (诅 咒),as they believe in countries like Tanzania and Malawi J said Abbing. "Some companies try to include models who are different, but sometimes for the wrong reason, because they want to say: &Hey, look at us! We are also including people with differences or people of different color'.”28. A29. B30. B31. C32. B33. D34. C35. C【导语】本文是一篇记叙文,主要讲的是注册护士 Wendy Cocker教4岁的儿子如何拨打紧急电话, 确保儿子在自己癫痫发作的时候知道该如何做,这救了她一命,也提醒了其他的父母教孩子 一些能拯救生命的动作。考查名词和形容词词义辨析。句意:2022年8月26日,注册护士 Wendy Cocker和她4岁 的儿子Monty坐在一起,教他如何拨打紧急电话。A. emergency紧急情况;B. information 信息;C. personal 私人的;D. local 当地的。根据下文“Cocker has suffered seizure (癫痫)for a long time, and she wanted to 2 that Monty knew what to do if she had a sudden3 in his presence”可知,Wendy Cocker教儿子如何拨打紧急电话,以防自己突然发病。故选A。考查动词词义辨析。句意:Cocker患有癫痫已经很长时间了,她想确保Monty知道如果她 在他面前突然发作该怎么办。A. prove证明;B. ensure确保;C.pretend假装;D. belie