2023届大湾区普通高中毕业班第一次联合模拟考试英语.docx

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1、2023届大湾区普通高中毕业班第一次联合模拟考试英语本试卷共8页，满分120分。考试用时120分钟。注意事项:1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的市（县、区）、学校、姓名、班级、座位号和准考证号填写在答题 卡上，并填涂10位准考证号（考号）。2 .作答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔在答题卡上将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。3 .非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上：如 需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新答案：不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答无效。4 .考生必须保证答题卡的整

2、洁。考试结束后，将试卷和答题卡一并交回。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和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项AAn internship （实习）is a great way to gain valuable experience in your chosen future career. Here, we offer some fantastic worldwide internships with opportunities to help you gain some really unique and di

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9、.B. They need childcare interns.D. They encourage learning from old handsBIn 2013, Deegan was trying to take control of her life after winning the fight against drinking. She did quit, but she was having difficulty reconnecting with people. Even looking someone in the eyes proved to be difficult. “I

10、 was sort of like a shell of a person and just didnt really have many life skills or self confidence, Deegan said.However, baking was something that always brought her joy as a child. One day while helping out in the neighborhood, Deegan picked up a handheld mixer and started baking. Mlife was just

11、out of control, but baking is such a controlled thing, where if you take the right steps and follow the directions, youll get a pretty exact result she said.Deegan started bringing her homemade baked goods to peoples homes, which helped her reconnect with people. Feeding people is such a universal l

12、ove language “ she said. However, she was still trying to figure out how to find a career at 27 years old. She had no real work experience and she couldnt put quit drinking” on her resume.Deegans life shifted in 2015. Encouraged by her friends, she challenged herself to see if she could sell just on

13、e pie. She sold dozens! She began baking out of her tiny apartment and eventually launched an official business in 2017. She spent four years developing a pie crust cookie recipe, which has since become the bread and butter of her business. People have that.sheking. running and lining up to get cook

14、ies, and its just been so magical seeing that.she said.When she needs more help she looks for anyone who is just excited to work, even if they dont have any experience. After her own struggle, she realized that the desire to work was better than having a certain skill set. And she became a second-ch

15、ance employer, hiring women out of prison or the shelter system. You just have to walk through the door and be ready, willing and able and excited to show up and work and youve got a job,“ Deegan told the reporter.23. What was Deegan mainly struggling with in 2013?A.Emotion managementB.Interpersonal

16、 relationshipD. Alcohol addiction.C.Work-life balance.24. What prepared Deegan for her bakery business?A. Working previously in the baking industry.B. Seeing people running to get cookies C.Wanting desperately to gain total control.D. Offering baked food out of good willAccording to paragraph 4 and

17、5. what is special about Deegan and her business?A. She achieved success through baking.B. She was ambitious about her businessShe has an open-door employment policy.C. She only hired inexperienced workersWhich of the following best describes Deegan?A. Creative and smart.C. Honest and optimisticPers

18、istent and receptiveD Kind and easy-going.Although we all experience failure in our lives, we dont all react to it in the same way. An interesting research has emphasized the notion that there are some people who embrace challenges and disappointments as opportunities to re-focus their thinking. The

19、se are people with a growth mindset. Then, there are other people who see failure as a complete failure. They believe that they never had the talent anyway, and they probably never will. These are people with a fixed mindset.Psychologist Dweck has studied these mindsets and provided evidence that mo

20、st people intentionally place themselves in one of those two groups. The group to which you assign yourself frequently determines how you react to challenges. If you experience failure and give up, you have conveniently assigned yourself to the fixed group. If you experience failure and regard it as

21、 a stepping stone, then you have placed yourself into the growth group.According to the research, people in the growth group tend to generate more creative ideas than those in the fixed group. To illustrate, consider Thomas Edison. In the 19th century, Edison attempted to improve the light bulb and

22、experimented with numerous materials. Over a thousand trials, he managed to discover an element sustaining light. A reporter once asked him. It seems as though youve tried many times and continue to fail each time. Why is that?Edison answered, “I have not failed. Ive just found 10,000 ways that wont

23、 work”In studies of creative people, psychologists discovered that a distinguishing feature separating them from the non-creative is that they make lots of mistakes and continue to work through them. Most people consider success and failure as polar opposites. In reality, they are both parts of the

24、same process.25. What might people with a growth mindset agree with?A. Challenges are welcomed.C. Success is due to good luckMistakes can be avoided.D. Only talent leads to successWhat does the underlined phrase “ a stepping stone in paragraph 2 refer to?A. A road to nowhere.C. An outcome to expect.

25、B. A challenge in the wayD. A chance to advance.26. Why does the author mention Thomas Edison in paragraph 3?A To make a prediction.C. To support a viewpoint.8. To present a factD. To clarify a principle27. What is the main idea of the text?A. How people interpret failure often determines their crea

26、tive output.B. Learning from success plays an important part in improving creativityGrowth mindset people see challenges differently from fixed mindset onesC. Which group people put themselves in decides how they react to challengesDResearch into social robots has shown that machines that are at the

27、 cutting edge of interaction can respond to feelings and emotionally care for the weak, the elderly and children.Robin was designed as a companion robot to provide emotional support for children receiving medical treatment. Robin explains medical procedures to them, plays games and tells stories. an

28、d during treatment distracts them to reduce their sense of pain. The robot uses Al to understand other peoples feelings, remembering facial expressions and conversations to build dialogue for follow-up sessions. In trials at theWigmore Medical (UK) Pediatric Clinic in Yerevan, Armenia, the team foun

29、d that Robin led to a 34% decrease in stress and an increase in happiness of 26% in the 120 children who interacted with him at least once.Healthcare robots could all benefit from displaying emotional intelligence, both recognizing and responding to human emotions, and to some extent, managing them.

30、 The problem with this is the fear that human jobs may be lost as robots become better at handling social situations.Population trends suggest that the demand for robots to work alongside people in care situations will grow over time. By 2050, the number of people aged 65 and over globally will be 1

31、.6 billion (17%), roughly twice the proportion of what it is today. An extra 3.5 million care workers will be needed and that will include emotionally intelligent robots.Todays simple systems are being trained to meet that demand. This includes a little wheeled robot that can guess how you are feeli

32、ng from the way you walk, and the robot fromthe University of Lincoln in the UK - who helps elderly people to stay physically and mentally active.The impact of social robots on our lives to date has been tiny. But new models are being introduced that could make the breakthrough. Human emotions are d

33、ifficult to define, but as trust in robots increases, breaking down the psychological barrier becomes easier to imagine.28. What are social robots uniquely capable of?A Lifting heavy packages upstairs for weak people.B. Teaching mentally ill teens emotional expressionsCooking delicious dishes for th

34、e disabled at homeC. Playing songs for blind people on their request.29. What is paragraph 2 mainly about?A Robins function to reduce painC. Robins practical application.B. Robins popularity in hospitals.D. Robins success in passing tests.34 .How is paragraph 4 developed?A. By concluding viewpoints

35、C.By making comparison.B.By analyzing causesD. By giving definition35 . What does the author think of human job replacement by robots?A. It is already happening throughout UK.B. Humans need to work hard to secure jobsRobots can only meet basic human needsC. Its an unstoppable and beneficial trend.第二

36、节(共5小题海小题2.5分，满分12.5分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Helping a stranger can be easier than advising someone weve known forever. When friends and family ask for advice, it is more complicated. 36 To give better advice, try less fixing and more listening.37 You should stay open if you can. K

37、eep your hands free. Keep your face neutral and try to avoid looks of shock or judgment. If you look like youre tense or youre distracted, the person might not open up to you as much as you would want them to.You cant always give advice right now. Texts and FaceTime might be immediate, but your advi

38、ce doesnt have to be. You can politely explain to someone that you want to give them your full attention when youre ready. 38You dont have to fix the problem. People who ask “What should I do?” often want to process a problem themselves. 39 A friends priorities might not match your own, but that doe

39、snt mean theyre wrong.Pay attention to patterns. When youve known someone for years, youre a witness totheir patterns and repeated mistakes. Instead of saying, “ Ugh, youve said this 15,000 times,you can ask questions. what do you think that means?” or “40can be a good onewhen youre trying to get so

40、meone to consider their own cycle. A. Body language matters.B. Listen to them carefullyWhats wrong with you?C. What has worked for you before?D. Otherwise, you can do more harm than good.E. If we dont get it right, we could hurt someone we love.F. Youre giving good advice if you can help them get th

41、ere on their own.第三部分语言运用(共两节，满分30分)第一节(共15小，每小1分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最 佳选项。My brother and I were driving home together and we were deep in conversation. Because of his 41 , my brother took a wrong turn, taking us towards a 42 and we had no way to turn back. 43_, my brother paid

42、 the bridge fee and drove on. He was clearly frustrated by the mistake and the 44 waste of $4.We eventually reached an exit slipway and, as we took it, my brother 45 a beat-upblack car parked by the side of the road. A young guy was standing nearby 46 someone. I was busy trying to figure out which 4

43、7 we went next but my brother 48 and asked the guy if he needed any help. And he did. He had a(n)49 tire and needed a tool to get it off.My brother gave it to him, then proceeded to help him 50 the tire. After we hadf inished the job he thanked us again and again, pulled out $20 and tried to give it

44、 to us. uNo,my brother said. u We were never 51 to even get on that bridge. We took a 52 turn. But now we know why we did. It was to help you. Thank you for turning our mistake into a(n)53 to serve. ”What I loved most was watching my brother throughout this 54 . He was able to see a chance to help e

45、ven in an otherwise 55 situation, which can only come from a calm mind and an open heart.41. A. HappinessB. carelessnessC. selfishness0.weakness42. A. bridgeB.cornerC. trackD.house43. A. NervouslyB. ImmediatelyC. UnwillinglyD. Unfortunately44. A. unusualB. hatefulC.hopelessD. needless45. A. repaired

46、B. noticedC.struckD. helped46. A. phoningB. remindingC. greetingD. recalling47. A. restaurantB. gas stationC. hotelD. way48. A.pulled togetherB. pulled inC. pulled overD. pulled through49. A. flatB. emptyC. oldD. dirty50. A. cleanB.changeC. fillD.choose51. A. supposedB. forcedC. allowedD. required52

47、. A. differentB. oppositeC.wrongD. distant53. A. wishB. abilityC. beliefD. opportunity54. A. progressB. arrangementC. processD. mistake55. A. passiveB. destructiveC.expensiveD. negative第二节（共10小题;每小题1.5分，满分15分）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。The approaching of a new year is always exciting. The Littl

48、e New Year; 56 is also called the Minor New Years Day, usually falls roughly a week before the Lunar New Year. In 2023, it will fall 57 Jan. 14 and 15th, The Chinese Little New Year is not a 58 (fix)festival as it varies with local 59 (custom).Worshiping Kitchen God is the most important activity in 60(celebrate) of the Chinese Little New Year. According to the folklore, the Kitchen God would report 61 the Jade Emperor on the good and evil deeds of every family on the 23rd of the 12th lunar month for the Emp