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1、2024 年广州市普通高中毕业班综合测试年广州市普通高中毕业班综合测试(二二)英英语语注意事项：微信公众号 IAI English1答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。微信公众号 IAI English第二部分第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分阅读理解（共两节，满分 50 分）分）第一节（共第一节（共 15 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分分，满分 37.5

2、分）分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳答案。ATrain the important skills modern editors use to evaluate and enhance writing for clarity,precision and accuracy.In this course,students will learn how an editor approaches a submitted piece,going beyond sentence-levelerror and looking at the big picture aro

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7、actAdmission:21.Which is the probable name of the course?A.Career Development in Media.B.Editorial Decision-making.C.Fundamentals of Editing.D.Introduction to Publication.22.What will students do in the course?A.Interview award-winning guests.B.Help authors improve their articles.C.Connect with prof

8、essional publishers.D.Edit one article for Gen Z Era.23.Agraduating senior applying for a Day Program onApril 30,2024 should pay _.A.$5,100B.$5,500C.$6,200D.$6,600绝密绝密启用前启用前BCourage is a huge theme in my life,a quality I constantly seek,appreciate,and analyze.The root of“courage”is“cor,”the Latin wo

9、rd for heart.Originally,courage meant“to speak ones mind by telling all ones heart.”Whilecourage is often associated with heroism nowadays,I believe true courage lies in being open and honest about whowe are and how we feel.I recently witnessed an example of true courage.During a mountain-climbing t

10、rip with my15-year-old daughterand some college students,I noticed her struggling to keep up with the group.Despite my suggestions to rest,shepersisted until she couldnt breathe properly.Panicked,I called out to the front for help,but there was no response,and we had no cellphone signal.Fortunately,

11、two students just came back to check out on us.They offered assistance and calmed us down.As wecontinued at a slower pace,they shared their own experiences,from starting out as beginners like my daughter tobecoming consistently among the first to reach the peak.“You know,”one of them said,looking at

12、 my daughter,“I was just like you when I started.But with practice andproper pace,youll get there too.”“Yeah,dont let your lack of experience stop you,”the other added.“Its okay to admit when youre struggling ornot feeling alright.In fact,its important to speak up and ask for help when you need it.T

13、hats how we improve andgrow.”微信公众号 IAI EnglishReaching the mountain top was a huge relief for both my daughter and me.However,the two studentsaddressed the celebrating group directly,emphasizing the importance of staying together in tough environments.Their words led the group to apologize to us for

14、 overlooking our struggle.I was totally amazed at their bravery,and my daughter learned that its okay to be the least experienced in agroup.Courage,Ive come to realize,has a ripple effect.Each time we choose courage,we inspire those around us tobe a little brave r and make the world a little better.

15、24.Why does the author mention the original meaning of courage?A.To argue for the true essence of courage.B.To question the common belief of courage.C.To show the changing meaning of courage.D.To compare different interpretations of courage.25.What did the two students suggest the daughter do?A.Chal

16、lenge her own limits.B.Seek help whenever possible.C.Keep to a suitable pace.D.Stick with experienced climbers.26.Which action in the mountain-climbing story is an example of true courage?A.The mother asked the girl to rest.B.The girl tried hard not to fall behind.C.The group celebrated the reach of

17、 the top.D.The two students pointed out the groups fault.27.What does the author intend to tell us?A.Kindness connects us all.B.Being a beginner takes courage.C.With courage,everyone can be perfect.D.We dont have to be a hero to be brave.C“Its not unusual for guests to feel emotional when they disco

18、ver the story behind our food,”says PatrickNavis.“Not to mention when they taste it.One even cried with happiness.”The setting for these tearful scenes?Naviss restaurant in a Dutch city.Here,the owner and his team create experimental food using herbs,roots,flowers and nutssome common,others less so.

19、微信公众号 IAI EnglishMost of these ingredients(食材)come from the Ketelbroek Food Forest nearby.To the untrained eye,its likean ordinary wood.But theres one key difference:everything in it is edible.It was set up in 2009 by Dutch botanistand environmentalist Noah Eck as an experiment in slow farming,to se

20、e what would happen if the rightcombination of food plants were left to grow together like a natural forest,without chemicals.“Its the first food forest of its kind in Europe and were one of the few restaurants around the worldcooperating in this way,”says Navis.“We have over 400 different species o

21、f edible plants we plan our menus around,including some we previously knew little about.He harvests the ingredients and,with his fellow chefs,worksthem into beautifully presented tasting menus,served in a dining room hidden in the backstreets of the city,“To us,fine dining is not about the fame of a

22、 restaurant,its location,expensive decoration,fancy cookingand wine list,”says Navis.“Its about adding value through creativity and using ingredients nobody knows of,whichare grown with great attention.”However,he adds,luxury cooking can be about enhancing everyday ingredients,too.“When looking at c

23、ooking in this way,who can argue that caviar(鱼子酱),for example,is more valuable than acarrot grown with specialist knowledge?”微信公众号 IAI EnglishExperimentation is extremely important to Navis.In the next five years,he hopes to open an outdoorrestaurant.But for now,the most important thing is to contin

24、ue focusing on how plants are being grown and theperennial system used in the Food Forest,reducing the need for replanting each season.28.What can we learn about Naviss restaurant?A.It is well received by its guests.B.It serves food with moving stories.C.It offers experimental food for free.D.It is

25、known for its rare food sources.29.How is Ketelbrock Food Forest different from ordinary woods?A.It is a natural forest.B.Diverse plants coexist in it.C.Plants there take longer to grow.D.It provides safe food ingredients.30.What is the key element of fine dining according to Navis?A.Convenient loca

26、tions.B.Expensive ingredients.C.Innovative menus.D.Fancy cooking techniques.31.What does“the perennial system”in the last paragraph probably refer to?A.The sustainable farming practice.B.Farming with proper use of chemicals.C.Natural farming without human intervention.D.An experimental farm for an o

27、utdoor restaurant.DMy father started learning French at 57,drawn by the potential benefits of bilingualism in delaying dementia(失智症).Now,20 years later,hes on his third teacher.Many people like my father have attempted to pick up a newlanguage.But can this really boost brain health?According to expe

28、rts,regularly using a new language brings cognitive(认知的)benefits.If youre trying torecall the right words in another language,your brain is forced to inhibit your mother tongue.This process,calledcognitive inhibition,helps improve your brain function.Repeating this process makes your brain more resi

29、stant todiseases like dementia.The more you challenge your brain,the better it functions,even if your brain health starts todecline.However,evidence for the benefits of learning a second language in your 60s is weaker.Research by Dr.LeoAntoniou found that older Italians who took English lessons for

30、four months didnt see any difference in theircognition scores,but people who didnt saw their scores decline.Prof.Diana Smiths 2023 studies found similarresults.微信公众号 IAI EnglishResearchers offered a few potential explanations for their disappointing results.One is that the participantswere highly mo

31、tivated volunteers,probably of high cognitive level for their age,making it hard to see anyimprovements.“When choosing participants,we have to be careful,are they really representative of thepopulation?”said Dr.Judith Ware.Another is that the language interventions were perhaps too short.These studi

32、eshave used language lessons that“were very different in their length and frequency,”said Prof.Laura Grossman.To Dr.Antoniou,the limited findings are not entirely surprising.No one would say that learning a newlanguage for six months would be the same as having used two languages for your entire lif

33、e.But he does think thatlanguage lessons can provide cognitive benefits by being cognitively stimulating.微信公众号 IAI EnglishPerhaps more important,Prof.Grossman said,learning another language offers other potential advantages,like traveling or connecting with new communities.My father,for example,has

34、remained pen friends with his firstteacher and traveled to France numerous times.And at 76,hes as sharp as ever.32.What happens in the process of“cognitive inhibition”?A.Memory improves.B.Native language is held back.C.Dementia is cured.D.Brain health worsens.33.Which is a possible explanation for t

35、he disappointing research results?A.The intervention of the first language.B.The great length of the language course.C.The poor choice of research participants.D.The age difference of the research subjects.34.Whose opinion does the author support by mentioning his fathers experience?A.Leo Antonious.

36、B.Diana Smiths.C.Judith Wares.D.Laura Grossmans.35.Which of the following is a suitable title for the text?A.Is it never too late to learn a new language?B.Can learning a new language delay dementia?C.Why does my father start learning a new language?D.How does learning a new language benefit aging b

37、rain?第二节（共第二节（共 5 小题；每小题小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分分，满分 12.5 分）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。Have you ever wondered why it feels so satisfying to sing in the shower?You are alone.You are warm.The airis moist,making your throat(喉咙)feel wet._36_Youre at once relaxed and pleasantly energized by the wa

38、ter.Little can take you away from the simple tasks at hand.You control the speed and pitch.And the bathroom provideswonderful resonance(共鸣).微信公众号 IAI EnglishNow imagine singing while driving.You are sitting,stuck by a tight seat belt that limits airflow.Without anywarm-up,you probably start right in

39、 with the first song you hear.The air is drier.And to stay awake,you may bedrinking coffee,which can make you thirsty._37_ While singing along to the radio,your voice may get lost inthe noise of the song and the car.微信公众号 IAI EnglishFrom my personal experience,I realize the importance of not only fo

40、cusing but also setting the rightconditions during practice._38_ This is why some argue against baseball players practising hitting before agame.They try hitting different types of throws,even slower ones that they wouldnt see in a real game._39_ To warm up,I practise deep breathing exercises and re

41、lax my tongue with“blah blah blahs.”Brightening my face helps make my sound more energetic.My voice becomes richer and stronger when I practiseopening up my mouth by yawning,imagining the back of my mouth expanding like a frogs.I also adjust the way Istand._40_A.Practice makes perfect.B.You are stan

42、ding up straight.C.You are loudly clearing your throat.D.Poor training may lead to poor results.E.The stress of driving and staying safe keeps you tense.F.After all,an upright guitar wouldnt sound right if it was bent.G.I always try to recreate the great feeling of singing in the shower wherever I a

43、m.第三部分第三部分语言知识运用（共两节，满分语言知识运用（共两节，满分 30 分）分）第一节（共第一节（共 15 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1 分，满分分，满分 15 分）分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。I have had no interest in football for as long as I can remember.While my classmates played,I _41_ tostay in the library.I never _42_ the passion for the game and

44、would throw away the sports section of thenewspaper,as if it _43_ the rest of it.As I grew up,I proudly wore my _44_.But occasionally,whether in a taxi or when meeting a friends father,I found myself faced with a _45_opener like,“Terrible season were having,eh?”or simply,“Who do you support?”My hear

45、t sank,knowing myresponse would unavoidably _46_ them,despite their good intentions.微信公众号 IAI EnglishI realized that my _47_ had closed off many conversations,outings,and even potential friendships Imight have _48_ enjoyed.Although I couldnt change the fact that I found football boring,I began to re

46、gretbeing a(n)_49_.Then I became a father.I didnt want my boy to _50_ this valuable social experience,so I took him towatch the Lions play.During those matches,we sat close to the field,surrounded by families who had a genuine_51_ with the players.My kids questions kept me somewhat _52_ in the game.

47、Slowly,I startedto_53_ for the Lions.During one victorious match,we even met David,the Captain,who happily _54_ for a photo with my son._55_,I had an answer to the question,“Who do you support?”微信公众号 IAI English41.A.preferredB.intendedC.wishedD.pretended42.A.believedB.understoodC.noticedD.hid43.A.co

48、nfusedB.poisonedC.defendedD.preserved44.A.doubtB.smileC.confidenceD.dislike45.A.well-informedB.well-preparedC.well-meantD.well-presented46.A.challengeB.disturbC.amuseD.disappoint47.A.attitudeB.personalityC.interestD.habit48.A.otherwiseB.everC.stillD.therefore49.A.loserB.fanC.outsiderD.passer-by50.A.

49、go wild forB.turn away fromC.get the hang ofD.miss out on51.A.agreementB.conversationC.competitionD.connection52.A.stressedB.engagedC.successfulD.busy53.A.cheerB.changeC.voteD.play54.A.dancedB.wavedC.posedD.clapped55.A.GraduallyB.FinallyC.UnexpectedlyD.Luckily第二节（共第二节（共 10 小题；每小题小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分分，满分

50、15 分）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。Over a decade ago,Wu Kai,an enthusiast of ancient pagodas(塔),was looking for a book _56_comprehensively detailed the total number and locations of pagodas with quality introductions and images.“I read extensively but found the books available had limited info