2023届广东省惠州市高三上学期第三次调研考试试题英语试题.docx

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1、2023届广东省惠州市高三上学期第三次调研考试试题英语试题学校:姓名：班级：考号：一、阅读理解We are always looking for people who have the same interest to join our community. We always value an extra pair of hands and would love for you to come along and help us at the first Run Alton Towers 5k, 10k or Half Marathon on October 30th!Not only wi

2、ll you be guaranteed a fabulous day out, but also receive some incredible benefits! A free entry into (he Alton Towers Resort on either Saturday or Sunday to enjoy the rides after the event. A FREE Run ThroughKit Technical T-Shirt(RRP:22)!On the race day, you could be:Placed in charge of a water sta

3、tion, meaning that you will ensure that runners passing by can quickly grab some water on their way! You will also be cheering (he runners as (hey pass by!Supporting fellow runners on the course is a role like no other. You will be ensuring all runners follow the race route, assisting them with any

4、issues they may have during the race and also cheering them on every step of the way! In this role, your smiley face can change a runner s race from a good run to a great run.Lucky enough to be right in the middle of the finish line! As a finish line assistant, you will have the job of giving all ou

5、r amazing runners (heir one-of-a-kind event medals! You may also be in charge of handing out post race goodies, including snacks and water.1. Who are the intended readers of the text?A. Spectators.B. Sponsors.C. Participants.D. Volunteers.2. What is a benefit of taking part in the activity?A. Get a

6、T-Shirt free of charge.woman there. Cheemi, in her eyes, was dirty and inferior to her. Therefore, she would not allow Cheemi into her big house. The house was almost like a mansion with big wooden carved doors and huge halls. Surprisingly, the windows of the rooms decorated with beads and curtains,

7、 were very small.Kaki lived with her son, her daughtcr-in-law Gauri and her little grandson, Chotu. Chotu was a great favourite with the girls. Gauri was a very nice, educated lady and didnt mind Chotu being carried by others. Kaki, however, never allowed Cheemi (o touch Chotu. How Cheemi wished she

8、 could play with him!That yean Panshet Dam collapsed and the waters of the Mutha riven near Pune, had entered the city. The water rose fast. There was confusion everywhere. Police vans were trying to help.When water entered their house. Kaki and Gauri were on the ground floor. Within seconds the wat

9、er rose. The police persuaded Kaki and Gauri to climb (o the top floor. In the hurry and confusion, they forgot (hat Chotu was sleeping on the first floor!The staircases were flooded. It was impossible to get to the bedroom on the first floo匚 The door to the room was closed but not bolted. Any momen

10、t the water could rush in. The women panicked. t4Chotu they cried. Whatll happen to our Chotu?”Suddenly the police discovered that one of the bedroom windows was open, but it was too small for an adult to crawl (爬)in. Only a child could. But no one was willing to let their children lake the risk.注意：

11、I.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。Out of nowhere, Cheemi appeared.Loud cheers greeted Cheemi.试卷第10页，共11页B. Enjoy free snacks and water.C. Take free rides on weekends.D. Change the route of the race.3. What are you supposed (o do in the finish line?A. Lead the way for the runners.B. Cheer up the runn

12、ers warmly.C. Award runners special medals. D. Assist the runners with the run.It was a bright May afternoon along the Maryland coast. Jonathan Bauer, and his 13-year-old daughter, Ava, were driving with the windows down as they headed home on the bridge. Suddenly, the calm was disturbed by the sque

13、al of tires.Not far ahead of them, a pickup(皮 R车)was drifting from one lane to the other. It slammed into a concrete barrier, flipped over (he car directly ahead of them, and came to rest hanging over the railing of (he bridge. Bauer hit (he brakes in lime, but another car came sliding backward towa

14、rd him and struck his cars fbnder(挡泥板).Bauer stopped his car. “Ava, are you OK?” he asked. She was shaken, but otherwise unhurt.And then a scream came from the pickup above the waters of the bay. The driver dashed to the railing. Bauer ran up beside him. The man pointed down, saying something in Spa

15、nish. There was a car seat in the water. Struggling next to it was a girl, about two years old, terrified, floating on her back and crying.Matters quickly went worse when the girl rolled over onto her stomach. *Ava! Stay by the car!” Bauer yelled, drooping to remove his shoes. Would he get hurt? Cou

16、ld he reach the girl in time? No time to wonder. All he had in mind was the faith that she must be saved immediately.A moment later he was bouncing off the sandy bottom-unhurt! Bauer swam to the girl and lifted her out of the water: mouth half open, eyes nearly closed, not breathing. Standing, he la

17、id her against his shoulder and hit at her back with the flat of his hand. Waler came streaming from her mouth and slowly her eyes were opened. He pulled her close, hugging her to shelter her from the cold.A boat pulled up and hauled them aboard. Ava Bauer was so inspired by her fathers actions that

18、 four months later she became a firefighter so that she, too, could save lives. uThat试卷第2页，共11页 girl is going to live a whole life because of him/, she says. Ils incredible.4. What can we learn about Bauer and his daughter from the first two paragraphs?A. They had a great time along the Maryland coa

19、st.B. They crashed their car into others on the bridge.C. They suffered a severe hit and hung over ihe railing.D. They witnessed a terrible accident on the way home.5. Why did Bauer run forward next to the pickup driver?A. He saw a girl struggling in the water.B. He was asked to help the pickup driv

20、er.C. He was caught by the cry from the pickup.D. He was concerned about the falling of the pickup. 6. Which words can best describe Bauer?A. Warm-hearted and modest.B. Strong-willed and optimistic.C. Determined and considerate.D. Good-tempered and intelligent.7. What can be a suitable title for (he

21、 text?A. ALe叩 ofFailhAn Unexpected CrashB. A Moment of InspirationA Well-organized RescueMorogoro, Tanzia. British research scientist, Dr. Donna Kean is training 170 rats to be sent into earthquake luins to do vital work in finding earthquake survivors. The project has trained about seven rats to da

22、te, taking around two weeks to get the rescue rats up to speed. These rescue rats are sent into mock(模拟的)earthquake ruins with tiny backpacks that contain microphones, video gears, and location trackers. These tools will allow the rescue (earns to communicate with earthquake survivors in real-time.“

23、I train these clever creatures to save victims trapped in collapsed buildings after earthquakes. We kit them out with a rat backpack, and train them to activate a switch when they find a victim and come back fbr a tasty treat. posted Dr Donna Kean on Twitter on May 26, 2022.Dr. Kean expressed how th

24、e rescue rats are ideal fbr this type of work saying, 4iRats would be able to get into small spaces to get victims buried in rubble.5, The highly swift rats never set off landmines and their natural swiftness makes them ideal for use in hard-to-navigate disaster zones. Their suitability for this wor

25、k goes further, with rats being good at surviving in different environments and living off of anything. The rescue rats are even being trained to respond to beeps that call them back to their base.Dr. Kean s team collaborates（合作）with the non-profit organization APOLO for their “Hero Rats” project. T

26、hese “Hero Rats“ are set to start working with a search and rescue team in Turkey, joining earthquake rescue efforts in the high-risk area. The group of 170 rats is being trained fbr additional projects involving landmines, tuberculosis （肺结核）,and even sniffing out Brucellosis, an infectious disease

27、that impacts farm animals. Dr. Kean feels hopeful about her projects promising results and is excited to be the only organization in this space working with this species.8. Why are the rescue rats equipped with backpacks? A. lb monitor the rats.B. To locate the survivors.C. To record the rescue proc

28、ess.D. lb keep track of the survivors.9. According to the passage, what can a trained rescue rat do?A. Set off landmines accurately.B. Dig out those buried in rubble.C. Figure out the signal from beeps.D. Complete the task without a reward.10. What make（s） rats outweigh other animals in this project

29、?A. Their efforts in training.B. Their nature of rescuing.C. Their eagerness for survivals.D. Their adaptability to environments.11. What can be inferred about the “Hero Rats44 project?A. The results fail to prove the potential.B. The rats have to be （rained repeatedly.C. The project probably pionee

30、rs in the space.试卷第4页，共11页D. The rats have been widely used in various fields.When the Titanic sank, approximately 1, 509 of its 2214 passengers passed away. A majority of them died because the ship carried lifeboats for only half of the people on board. By all accounts, most died either by drowning

31、 or of hypothermia, since the temperature of the water was -2 C (28 F), in which death occurs in about fifteen minutes. The survival rate for men was 19%, for women 72%, and for children, 50%. Most sun ivors were first class passengers, followed by second class, and finally third class. Six of the s

32、even children in first class survived, and all of (he children in second class survived, but only about 31 percent were saved in third class.In short, the available evidence from the Titanic disaster suggests that we often care for others, even at some cost to ourselves. But why? Do wc in fact psych

33、ologically tend to be altruistical? Or are we blank slates (白板)on which culture and education draws our character, for better or worse? The survival rates of women and children appear(o support the former explanation; but the culturally prejudiced explanations of (hose facts appear to support the la

34、tter. Is there a way to judge between them?The blank slate theory of human nature is related to the seventeenth-century English philosopher, John Locke. He argued that the mind should be considered as a blank sheet of paper until it is furnished by experience, which varies from person to person. Loc

35、kes theory was a particularly effective way to weaken the influence of the church and of kings right to rule, both of which were held to be self-evidently (rue.The belief of the blank slate has proved to be greatly influential, extending far beyond the field of political theory. The social sciences

36、generally have tried to explain human behavior as a product of the socialization of children by culture and education.12. Which group has the highest survival rate in the Titanic accident?A. Men in second class.B. Men in third class.C. Children in first class.D. Children in second class.13. What doe

37、s the underlined word “allruistical” in paragraph 2 probably mean?A. Benefiting others.B. Hurting oneself.C. Receiving education.D. Making explanations.14. Why does the author mention the survival rate?A. To make a survey.B. To describe a scene.C. To provide evidence.D. To summarize the event.15. Wh

38、ich of the following would John Locke probably agree with?A. Culture and education shape our character.B. Adult minds are like a blank sheet of paper.C. Humans are born kind and willing to sacrifice.D. A powerful government will change the culture.二、七选五Being “outdoorsy” can stir up images of big bea

39、utiful national parks, snowy slopes or thick forests. 16. They dont require the time, money or physical mobility of a big trip.Here are some steps you can take to get closer to nature.Think of time in nature as a “rnultivitaminits best to take it every day. 17. Ifyoure spending hours staring at a co

40、mputer screen, you might feel pretty exhausted afterward. But if you get breaks or even micro restorative moments by getting outside, you recover some energy to use that mental muscle so you can do things that are hard to do.Find the people who enjoy the same activities. It takes some of （he pressur

41、e off trying to explore the outdoors alone. 18 In a world where were constantly flooded with images of what an outdoorsy person“ should look like, finding your people might feel like a challenge.19. You can bring the outdoors into your world. Wc arc a part of nature, andnature is a part of us-regard

42、less of where we are.Need a quick break from your “work screen time“ fbr some 44fun screen time？ Theres a nature fix fbr that: Check out the Find That Lizard game on your phone, where you have to find a lizard camouflaged （伪装）in its natural environment. 20 You can barbecue in your yard or the park,

43、or open a window to get some fresh air. These are great options if 试卷第6页，共11页youre living in a city, or if youre on a budget.A. Trying to get off screens?B. Needing a low-budget outdoor break?C. So nature is actually what you need to function well.D. But smaller moments in nature have been just as v

44、aluable.E. Its also an important way to stay safe in more remote areas.F. Getting your daily amount of nature is vital to your well-being.G. Remember, you dont have to be outdoors to experience nature.三、完形填空“New Recruits Wanted! The sign caught my eye. It revived my 21 of becoming a firefighter. I j

45、ust retired and was getting sixty already. But years spent as a First Aid Attendant had built a certain “rescue 22 in me that gave me the confidence to fill out an application.To my delight, I was 23 for training, as the oldest recruit, though. It was 24 .We were required to crawl around with extrem

46、ely heavy devices on our backs, searching for victims in the dark. Afterwards, my poor old knees screamed, my back ached, and I thought about 25. One day, my friend paid a visit and 26 a book to me as a present, which wasillustrated with firefighters in action. And it was signed with a personalized

47、message of27 . encouraging me to follow my dream. As I 28 through the pages, I mai-velled （使惊叹）at the courage and dedication of these 29 individuals. It gave me strengthto 30 .1 knew then what mattered were my attitude and perseverance, not my age.Over the next few weeks, the training continued to b

48、e 31 . but I never lost fbcus again. 32.1 was certified as a firefighter. I found a place where I fit in. Then came my33 moment in 2014, when my peers voted me Firefighter of the Year.Now, Its been almost ten years since I walked into the fire hall, wondering if I was being 34. Here I am, rapidly approaching seventy. I know that you arc never too old to35 your life; never too old to take on a new challenge; never too old to follow your dream.21. A. taskB. drcamC. momentD. habit22. A. mentality B. purpose22. A. mentality B. purposeC. patternD. style23.A. delayedB. neededC.