全国卷2023届高三英语下学期三轮冲刺模拟试题1含解析.docx
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1、(全国卷)2023届高三英语下学期三轮冲刺模拟试题1第一部分听力(略)第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分35分)第一节(共10小题;每小题2.5分,满分25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。A(2019宁夏银川一中二模)One night I received a Facebook message from Laura,a former classmate.“Hey Steve,” she said,“I know youve always been an animal lover.Ive just had a baby and I cant keep my m
2、ini pig.”Being fond of animals,I knew I wanted the pig.I just had to figure out how to make it happen.I lived in a twobedroom singlelevel house in Georgetown,Ontario.Its tough to bring a pig back to the house I share with two dogs,two cats,and my lifelong partner.But I was not letting that pig go.So
3、 I told Laura Id take the animal.When I got home with the pig,I hid her in the bedroom,and began to prepare a dinner for Alishaher favourite bacon cheeseburgers.Its better to make her happy before introducing the new member to her.When I led her to the bedroom and showed her the surprise,Alisha stoo
4、d in the doorway like a statue.It took her a few seconds to know what I had done.She complained about my unreasonable action.She insisted there was no more room in the house.I knew I was wrong,but I hoped I could smooth things over.Soon enough,the lovely pig did the smoothing for me.Never had we fel
5、t such joy as she brought to us.We got her a name “Esther”Esthers arrival changed our lives.A few weeks later,we decided to stop eating bacon.We figured it was our turn to try to change the world for other animals.A few months later,we moved to a farm where we cared for abandoned animalsso far,six r
6、abbits,six goats,two sheep,one horse,three cows and three chickens.21Who does the underlined phrase “my lifelong partner” in Paragraph 2 refer to?ALaura. BSteve.CAlisha. DEsther.22Why did the author cook Alisha a meal?ATo please her to accept the pig.BTo make an apology to her.CTo celebrate Esthers
7、arrival.DTo show off his cooking skills.23What is the best title for the text?AA Small Pig Making a Big DifferenceBAn Abandoned Pig Finding a Warm HomeCA Little Pig Bringing Happiness to a FamilyDA Lovely Pig Removing a Couples DisagreementBHarry,the first camel to arrive in Australia in 1840,was an
8、 unlucky beast.He was imported from the Canary Islands by explorer John Horrocks.On an expedition(探险),Horrocks picked up his gun in order to shoot “a beautiful bird to be added to the collection”Perhaps Harry was an ecologisthe lurched(突然倾斜),and the gun discharged,shooting Horrocks in the face.Horro
9、cks not surprisingly died of his injuries,and his teammates ordered Harry to be shot.The first importation of a camel into Australia came to naught.In 1860,24 camels arrived in Australia to be part of an expedition by explorers Robert OHara Burke and William John Wills.It was an unlucky expedition.T
10、he pair made one mistake after another,and ended up eating most of their camels,before starving to death.Six years later,more than 100 camels and their Afghan minders,arrived in Australia.This time it succeeded and more camels followed.Sir Thomas Elder set up the first camel studs(种畜场) in South Aust
11、ralia,while others were set up in Western Australia.This time the camels bred(繁殖) like wildfire.They were used for working,rather than exploring expeditions.The imported Afghan cameleers were just as hardy and vital,leading camel trains across the cruel interior(内陆) of Australia,where few dared to g
12、o.The camels carried heavy packs of wool and supplies and opened up the desert areas as none had managed to do before.The train that does this crossing today is called the Ghan,in their honor.Motorization put these camel trains out of business,and many camels were turned loose.The camels loved Austr
13、alia,and multiplied in amazing numbers.What is to be done with them?Not surprisingly they have become quite a tourist attraction and you can take a camel ride in the desert as the Afghan cameleers once did.But the fact is that camels create quite a problem in areas where they have taken over,as they
14、 damage local vegetation,muscle out native animals competing for food,and create chaos when they wander into settled areas.24What do we know about Harry?AHe killed an explorer.BHe was shot by his owner.CHe was interested in ecology.DHe arrived in Australia by accident.25What does the underlined part
15、 “came to naught” in Paragraph 2 probably mean?AFailed. BStarted.CGot limited. DGot protected.26Which of the following is TRUE about todays camels in Australia?AThey are raised in studs.BThey are decreasing in numbers.CThey are causing a lot of trouble.DThey are popular with the locals.CAfter a lot
16、of local and state warnings,investigations and bans of hoverboards(平衡车),the federal government issued a statement on Wednesday.The message:Many of the machines are a major fire risk.The Consumer Product Safety Commission(CPSC) announced the recall(召回) of more than a halfmillion hoverboards.The safet
17、y commission said that the batterypowered machines had been the cause of at least 60 fires.The announcement affects 10 companies that make or sell the products,including Razor and Swagway,two of the leading manufacturers.Hoverboards,which do not actually hover or fly and bear a vague resemblance to
18、a skateboard,have been the subject of regulatory examination in recent years.Officials have banned them from airplanes and sidewalks,and the safety commission opened an investigation last fall because of reports of fires and explosions.The risk of fires from the machines electrical system and batter
19、y pack has attracted the most attention from the safety commission,which says it will now turn its focus toward the risk of falls and other accidents.The agency is worried that flaws(缺陷) in the boards design could lead riders to lose their balance.There is no federal safety standard specific to hove
20、rboards.Underwriters Laboratories(UL),a standardssetting and testing organization,came up with voluntary electrical requirements for selfbalancing hoverboards as a result of the safety commissions investigation,said Elliot FKaye,the chairman of the CPSC.He urged consumers to return any hoverboard th
21、at did not reach the standards set by the company.However,part of the problem,he explained,was that many hoverboards had been sold by temporary stands such as those in malls or college campusesflybynight sellers that can be harder to track down or contact.“That is a deeply frustrating aspect of it,”
22、Mr Kaye said.“Somebody can just put up a stand,order a bunch of products,disappear,and theres nobody there to take responsibility when things go wrong.”27Why will so many hoverboards be recalled?AThey arent easy to use.BThey are likely to cause fires.CThey dont actually hover or fly.DThey caused man
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