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1、黄浦区2023年高考模拟考英语试卷（完卷时间：120分钟满分：140分）第I卷（共100分）L Listening ComprehensionSection ADirections: In Section A, you will hear ten short conversations between two speakers. At the end of each conversation a question will be asked about what was said. The conversations and the questions will be spoken only

2、once. After you hear a conversation and the question about it, read the four possible answers on your paper, and decide which one is the best answer to the question you have heard.1. A. On an air-conditioned bus.B. In a bicycle shop.C. In an examination room.D. In a swimming pool.2 A. By car.B. By t

3、axi.C. By underground.D. On foot.3. A. Make a plan for the new year.B. Say a few words of celebration.C. Have a trip during the Spring Festival.D. Go back home for the Spring Festival.4. A. His dream university.B. His interest.C. His memory.D His past experience.5. A. He is unwilling to face her.B.

4、He has no time to talk with her now.A. Video calling you to ease your tension.B. Involving you in the most popular school clubs.C. Introducing you to other newcomers face to face.D. Familiarizing you with school life as soon as possible.41. If you are an undergraduate in visual communication departm

5、ent, who is most likely to be your Welcome Buddy?A. Adam, a postgraduate automatically matched to you.B. Joyce, an undergraduate taking the same course as you.C. Peter, a postgraduate in visual communication department.D. Grace, an undergraduate student in the English language arts department.42. Wh

6、at can you do in the online designated chat space?A. Stay in touch with other brilliant Welcome Buddies.B. Open your ARU mailbox to check message updates.C Set up your own chat space with other new students.D. Contact your Welcome Buddy and other newcomers.(C)ChatGPT became the hottest issue due to

7、its ability to produce human-sounding essays, poetry, and screenplays on virtually any subject in seconds. Soon after ChatGPT was released, the potential for it to be misused to do things such as spread misinformation and write junk mails became apparent. Schools and educators also have warned of th

8、e potential for students to use it to write essays or other work they have been assigned. Last December, the software passed all three parts of the U.S. Medical Licensing Examination as part of a research experiment.So the startup, OpenAI behind the viral chatbot, revealed a tool for detecting text

9、generated by artificial intelligence amid growing concerns the technology will be abused by cheaters, junk mail senders and others. OpenAI said that its so-called AI classifier was designed to help people distinguish between text written by a human versus a range of artificial intelligence programsn

10、ot just ChatGPT.OpenAI said it had schools in mind when developing its latest classifier tool. We recognize that identifying AI- written text has been an important point of discussion among educators, and equally important is recognizing the limits and impacts of Ai-generated text classifiers in the

11、 classroom J it said.The classifier isnt good enough on its own, though it can be used to go with methods that educators, employers and others rely on to detennine the source of a piece of text. In evaluations, the new tool correctly identified 26% ofAl-written text as “likely AI-written, while it a

12、lso had false positives 9% of the time in which it incorrectly labeled human-written text as Al-written. Another problem is that the tool cant easily tell if a list of facts-U.S. state capitals fbr examplewas written by a person or AI, because the correct answer would be the same. Al-written text ca

13、n also be edited to escape the classifier.“While it is impossible to reliably detect all Al-written text, classifiers like ours can be updated and re-trained based on successful attacks J OpenAI said. But it is unclear whether detection has an advantage in the long-term.” 43. ChatGPTs passing the U.

14、S. Medical Licensing Exam is mentioned to.A. account fbr its operating principlesB. illustrate its complex structureC. emphasize its growing popularityD. warn against its potential danger44. Whats the function of AI classifier?A. Deepening the impact of AI writers.B. Identifying the texts generated

15、by ALC. Promoting the use of AI in classroom discussion.D. Arousing educators9 awareness of Al-related technology.45. What can be concluded from the evaluation of AI classifier?A. It is a work-in-progress.B. It is good at storing factual information.C. It can help a journalist to edit a text.D. It i

16、s a reliable educational tool.46. What does OpenAI think of AI classifier?A. It will be reliable after continuous sell-update and retraining.B. Whether it can help educators in the long-term is out of question.C. Whether it can solve the problems as intended remains a question.D. It will succeed in

17、detecting all human-written texts in the near future.Section CDirections: Read the following passage. Fill in each blank with a proper sentence given in the box. Each sentence can be used only once. Note that there are two more sentences than you need.Deepfake technology is now a threat to everyoneL

18、ast October, MIT Prof. Sinan Aral warned his Twitter followers that he had discovered a video of himself that he hadnt recorded supporting an investment funds stock-trading algorithm（算法）.In reality, it wasnt Prof. Aral in the video, but an artificial-intelligence creation in his likeness, or what is

19、 known as a highly persuasive deepfhke.”It is striking that scammers（诈骗犯）targeted Prof. Aral, considering he is a leading expert on the study of misinformation online. 47 Thanks to a number of free deepfake apps that are just a click away, anyone can become a victim of such a scam.The term deepfake

20、has come to mean the use of AI to create fake media in which someone appears to be doing or saying what in reality they havent done or said. 48 But positive use cases are likely to be overshadowed in coming years by the technology9s potential role in financial scam, identity theft, etc.Another big c

21、hallenge is that in an online world where people can upload content of unknown names, it can be difficult to find the individuals behind deepfakes. 49One such solution is to detect deepfakes through machine-learning methods. While these detectors can be successful in the short term, people looking t

22、o avoid such systems will likely just respond with better technology, creating a continuing and expensive cat-and-mouse game. 50 While lawmaking eventually may offer protection against deepfakes, I believe the market could be quicker - provided we, as consumers and citizens, care.A. The technology i

23、snt always misused.B. It also suggests that deepfake technology is now at a turning point.C. The technology is moving so fast that lawmakers will likely always fall behind.D. That is why I believe we are going to have to rely on technology to protect us from a problem it helped create. E. A better a

24、pproach with a longer time horizon is media provenance systems to confirm the origins of images and videos.F. To be effective in practice, such systems would have to be widely adopted by all content creators, which will take time.IV. Summary Writing51. Directions: Read the following passage. Summari

25、ze the main idea and the main point（s） of the passage in no more than 60 words. Use your own words as far as possible.Why youre more creative in coffee shopsSome of the most successful people in history have done their best work in coffee shops. Pablo Picasso, JKRowling, Bob Dylan - whether theyre p

26、ainters, writers or singer-songwriters, people across nations and centuries have tapped into their creativity working away at a table in a cafe.There are many ways coffee shops activate our creativity in a way offices and homes dont. Some of us stick in our earbuds as soon as we sit down to work in

27、a public setting. But a 2012 study published in the Journal of Consumer Research showed that a low-to-moderate level of relaxing noise on all sides in a place like a cafeteria can actually increase your creative output. The idea is that if youre very slightly distracted from the task at hand by back

28、ground noise, it enhances your abstract thinking ability, which can lead to more creative idea generation.Another study from 2019 had similar findings, that is, the right amount of noise benefits our senses. And audio stimuli in the background also help us improve decision making.Theres also the fac

29、t that in a coffee shop, were surrounded by people whove come to do the same thing as us, which acts as a motivator. A 2016 study backed up this idea when researchers asked participants sitting next to each other in front of a computer to do a task on the same screen. The study showed that “simply p

30、erforming a task next to a person who makes a lot of effort in a task will make you do the same”. One of the biggest things about coffee shops is the social-facilitation effect: you go there, you see other people working and it puts you in a mood where you just naturally start working as well.第II卷供4

31、0分）V. TranslationDirections: Translate the following sentences into English, using the words given in the brackets.52 .每逢节假日，很多热门酒店往往一房难求。（It）（汉译英）53 .我们在那场足球赛中的失利是众多因素共同作用的结果。（contribute）（汉译英）54 .为了避免在检票口排长队，他提早很久到达了机场。（before）（汉译英）55 .非盈利机构是我们社会的重要组成部分，为有需要的人提供服务，帮助他们重拾生活的信心。（need）（汉 译英）VI. Guided

32、 Writing56. Directions: Write an English composition in 120-150 words according to the instructions given below in Chinese. 假设你是海平中学高三学生李明，你所在的社区将在暑假开设面向小学生的日间托管服务，现招募社区高 中生志愿者，要求每一位志愿者能根据自己的特长开设一门微课程。请写一封应聘信（信中请不要出现真实的个人信息），信的内容须包括：1）简单的自我介绍；2）你准备开设的微课程的名称和主要内容;3）你开设这门微课程的理由。听力答案：1-5 BCDBB 6-10ADBB

33、D 11-14 DDCD 15-17 BCB 18-20 ACCC. He is hurrying to a discussion.D. He prefers a quick discussion.6. A. Ask fbr a helper.B. Provide her with assistance.C. Think twice about his work.D. Go on working.7. A. Difficult.8. Memorable.9. Uninteresting.10. Worthwhile.8. A. He relies much on his family.B. H

34、e will come to their home by himself.C. He enjoys sitting in the kitchen.D He will walk to the station.9. A. He has no interest in medical course.B. He regrets majoring in computer science.C. He got to know the woman four years ago.D. He asked himself the same question four years ago.10. A. Peter ha

35、s simplified the criteria.B. Whether to follow the criteria depends.C. The woman is suffering from a terrible headache.D. The criteria are beyond the womans understanding.Section BDirections: In Section B, you will hear two short passages and one longer conversation. After each passage or conversati

36、on, you will be asked several questions. The passages and the conversation will be read twice, but the questions will be spoken only once. When you hear a question, read the four possible answers on your paper and decide which one would be the best answer to the question you have heard.Questions 11

37、through 14 are based on the following passage.11. A. Do a role-play to relieve your nervousness.B. Give constructive feedback to your friends.C. Search for information online about the interviewers.D. Practise answering possible questions in the interview.12. A. The history and prospect of the compa

38、ny.B. The latest initiative to develop the company.C. Current employers9 comments on the company.D. Recent advances in the business area of the company.13. A. Avoid looking the interviewers in the eye.B. Dress fashionably.C. Express yourselves clearly.D. Give the interviewers some time to think.14.

39、A. It reveals you are smart and professional.B. It indicates you have a clear career planning.C. It shows the interviewers impress you deeply.D. It implies the company is your conscious choice.Questions 15 through 17 are based on the following passage.15. A. 30 Australian dollars.B. 80 Australian do

40、llars.C. 250 Australian dollars.D. 300 Australian dollars.16. A. To rent a car.B. To travel by bus.C. To take a budget airline.D. To get a lift.17. A. Cleaning the kitchen in time.B. Cooking by yourself.C. Drinking as little as possible.D. Working in a bar.Questions 18 through 20 are based on the fo

41、llowing conversation.18. A. It provides expert advice on business.B. It has over 50 business partners.C. It serves local largest companies.D. It has 75 offices around the world.19.A. Shortage of employees.B. Indias lack of interest in stone production.C. Decrease in stone export to India.D. Outdated

42、 product design.20. A. Providing different ways to increase its exports.B. Inviting a stone-cut expert to train its employees.C. Making an analysis of its finance and competitors.D. Talking to the major competitors in India in person.IL Grammar and VocabularySection ADirections: After reading the pa

43、ssage below, fill in the blanks to make the passages coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the other blanks, use one word that best fits each blank.The cost of complexity in supply chainsAdam Smith, the fa

44、ther of modern capitalism, famously thought that fair markets required a common moral framework between buyer and seller. Thafs no surprise, considering that his ideas came out of the 18th-century marketplace, in 1 producers and consumers were likely to be neighbours. Advances in technology, transpo

45、rt and communications have taken us a long way since then, 2 (create) complex global supply chains. These 3 (reduce) consumer prices but introduced risks of their own, from labour exploitation and environmental degradation.One of the costs of these supply chains has been the rise of powerful corpora

46、te middlemen between home buyers and sellers. These middlemen, including Big Tech platforms like Amazon, make it possible for us to buy goods made 4 the other side of the world, but this connective power is threatening accountability by creating so much separation between buyers and sellers 5 its im

47、possible to match up with the real cost of convenience and low prices.There are plenty of examples 6 (support) the case, from textiles made with child labour, to the unequal rents taken by middlemen in financial services or platform technology. In the latter, lack of information equality makes it di

48、fficult for market participants to have a(n) 7 (share) understanding of what is being bought and sold.The two big questions are how to create system change and 8 will bear the cost of it. There are no simple answers to 9of the questions, though technology offers new possibilities to connect buyers and sellers. Direct-to-consumer retailers and 3D printing, which 10 (allow) fbr shorter supply chains, are both examples of this, though neither currently provides anywhere near the scale to replace current systems of financ