2023届山西省大同市高三第一次阶段性模拟英语试题B卷(含答案)

2023届山西省大同市高三第一次阶段性模拟英语试题B卷

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一、阅读理解

SHARKCONSERVATIONINSOUTHAFRICA

Takeatwo-weektripthatyouwillneverforgetasavolunteerwithsharksonabeautiful

stretchofSouthAfrica,scoastline.Headouttoseatowitnessoneoftheworld,smost

powerful(andmostmisunderstood)creaturesonthisinspiringproject,enjoyingwatching

themfrombothaboveandbelowwater.

TheDAY-BY-DAYschedule

DayI:ArriveinCapeTownonaSunday.Youwillbecollectedfromtheairportand

spendyourfirstnightinaguesthouseinthecitycentre.

Day2:Youwillbecollectedbrightandearlyfromtheguesthouseandtakendowntothe

project.Thedrivetakesabout90minutes.Youwillreceiveawelcomeandheadouttoseato

witnessyourfirstsharks!

Day3+:Mostdaysyouwillbeoutontheboatwiththesharks,dependingonweather.

Helpoutwiththefullrangeoftasksontheboats,andinconservationinitiativesonlandtoo.

Lastday:OnthefinaldayofyourprojectyouwillbetakenbacktoCapeTownforyour

onwardtravel.

Thepriceis£829,includingthevoluntaryworkprogrammewith

accommodations,airporttransfers,onenightinaguesthouseinCapeTown,breakfastsdaily

andluncheswhenontheboats.Yourtripcanbeextendedatacostof£375perweek.

Itisanamazingexperience!Somevolunteersplannedtostayfor4weeks,extendedto6

weeksandstilldidn,twanttocomehome.Ifyou,dliketochataboutthisholidayorneed

help,we,reveryhappytohelp.

Callusat01273823700.

Emailusatrosy@resp(msibletraveLCOnι.

1.Whenwillyoureallybeginyoursharkwatchingtrip?

A.OnaFriday.B.OnaSaturday.

C.OnaSunday.D.OnaMonday.

2.Whatwillyouprobablydoonthethirddayifweatherpermits?

A.Sailontheocean.

B.ReturntoC⅛peTown.

C.Buysomesouvenirs.

D.Divewithsharks.

3.Howmuchwillyouspendonathree-weeksharkconservationtrip?

A.£375.B.£750.C.£829.D.£1,204.

Iusedtobethemostdeterminedresolution-maker.Evenasachild,Iwasalways

goal-centeredandlovedthefeelingofaccomplishingthings,andeveryJanuary1st,Iwould

sitdownandwriteoutmyresolutionsfortheupcomingyear.Andwhatresolutionstheywere!

Ialwayspickedbiggoals,like:IntheNewYear,Iwilllose50pounds!Andrunamarathon!

Theproblem?I,dstartoutstrong,butbyFebruaryorMarch,I,dbeoutofwillpowerand

Γdslidequietlybackintomyoldhabits.Everywinter,I,dfeelguiltyandashamed,looking

backatalloftheamazingthings...IthinkoneofmybiggestproblemswithNewYears

resolutionswaswantingtoς4dreambig“butnothavingtheskillsandabilitytodothose

things.

NowItaketheoppositeapproachI'mallaboutthelittlegoals.First,littlegoalsareeasy

toset.InsteadofsayingI,mgoingtorunamarathon,I,vedecidedI,mgoingtorun20

minutesthreedaysaweek.Second,littlegoalsareeasiertoaccomplish.EverytimeIcheck

oneofmyminigoalsoffmylist,Ifeelaburstofprideandaccomplishment.It,sagreat

feeling,andɪdon,thavetowaituntiltheendoftheyeartoenjoyit!

Theothergreatthingaboutmakingsmallgoalsinsteadofresolutionsisthatyoucan

buildsmallgoalsontopofeachother,addingtheachievementstogether.Forinstance,

recentlyɪdecidedtomakesureɪatefiveservingsoffruitsandvegetablesaday.Afterafew

months,thisbecameasolidhabit.

4.Whydidtheauthorfeelguiltyandashamed?

A.Becauseshepickedbiggoalsasherresolutions.

B.Becauseshefailedtoaccomplishherresolutions.

C.Becausesheconcentratedontheamazingthings.

D.Becauseshelovedthesenseofaccomplishment.

5.Howdidtheauthorsolveherproblem?

A.Shebegantomakesmallgoals.B.Shereturnedtoheroldhabits.

C.Shechangedherattitudetodreams.D.Shegaveupmakinganyresolutions.

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6.Whatdidtheauthorwanttosayinthelastparagraph?

A.Smallgoalsareeasytoachieve.B.Smallgoalsleadtobigachievements.

C.Persistencebringsaboutgoodhabits.D.Resolutionsareworsethanminigoals.

7.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?

A.MakeNewYear,sResolutionsB.CombineBigandSmallGoals

C.SetSmallGoalsnotBigOnesD.DreamBigandTakeAction

Goingagainstthetideofflockingtowell-knowntouristdestinationsonvacation,a

growingnumberofholidaymakersinChinatendtospendtheirleisuretimeatlesser-known

resorts.ReversetourismhasappearedasanewtrendamongyoungholidaymakersinChina.

Accordingtodatafromanonlinetravelagency,thenumberofroomsbookedathotelsin

less-traveledcitiesduringtheholidaywasup30percentyear-on∙yea匚Bookingsforfour-star

orfive-starhotelsinless-traveledplacesallincreasedatleast10-fold.Somelesser-known

scenicspotsposteddouble-digitgrowthduringtheholiday.BaimaiquanParkinJinan,the

capitalofShandongProvince,received52,100visitsinthesevendays,up15.78percent

year-over-year.

Besidescrowds,somevacationerschoseless-traveledplacestosaveonthecostoftrips

topopulardestinations.Inaddition,lesser-knownattractionsarenotas“commercial"as

developedonesandareabletooffermoreactualexperiencesandenvironmentalencounters.

Essentiallyspeaking,totalrelaxationisbecomingarealexpectationformanypeoplewhen

theytravel.Changesindemandmaybethefundamentalreasonforthepopularityofreverse

tourism.Travelerstendtochooselocalattractionsorplaceswithfewertourists.

“Theriseofreversetourismisnotabadthing,,,saidZhengzhouDaily.Itmeansthat

vacationersnowhavemoreoptions,whichbringsmorepossibilitiestothetourismmarket.

Moreimportantly,itnoted,thetrendissettoforcepopulardestinationstoimprove

themselvesinsteadofrestingontheirpasthonor.

JiangHan,aseniorresearcher,saidthatreversetourismwillbecomeoneofthefuture

directionsforthemarket.Togivearealboosttothetourismmarket,Jiangsuggestedthat

moreeffortsbemadetotapthepotentialofunderrated,lesser-knowndestinations.Itis

necessarytodigdeeperintothelocalcustomsandhighlightthelocalcharacteristicsto

improvethequalityoflocaltourism.

8.Whatarethestatisticsinparagraph2mainlyabout?

A.TheincreasingtrendofreversetourisminChina.

B.ThecontributionsoftourismtoChineseeconomy.

C.Thepopularityoftraveltowell-knowndestinations.

D.Thedifficultyofbookingsforhotelsduringholidays.

9.Whatmaybetherootcauseoftheriseofreversetourism?

A.Theimpactoftouristcrowds.B.Thelowcostoflocaltravel.

C.Theattractionofnewresorts.D.Thechangingneedsfortravel.

10.WhatdoesZhengzhouDailythinkofreversetourism?

A.DoubtfulB.ObjectiveC.SupportiveD.Critical

11.WhatisJiangHan,sadviceondevelopingthetourismmarket?

A.Findingthepotentialandfeaturesoflesser-knownattractions.

B.Improvingthemanagementrulesoftouristattractionsfurther.

C.Promotingthelocalplacesofinterestthroughonlinemedia.

D.Upgradingthesupporting,facilitiesinlesser-knownresorts.

Peopleoftencallmusicauniversallanguage,butdocertainsongsreallycausethesame

mentalimagesinourminds?ScientistsatPrincetonfindthatwhilemusicabsolutelycan

stimulate(激发)similarmentalexperiences,theresultsalsostronglysuggestcultureisa

majorfactor.

Atotalof622peopletookpartinthestudy.Allofthevolunteerscamefromoneofthree

locations:twosuburbancollegetownsintheUS(oneinArkansasandtheotherinMichigan),

ortheruralChinesevillageofDimen.It,sworthnotingthatthemainlanguageinDimenis

Dong,atonallanguageunrelatedtotheofficiallanguageofChina.Localstherehavelittle

contactwithWesternmediaorcultureatall.Allparticipantslistenedtotheexactsame32

ςtmusicalstimuli"-whichwere60-secondcutsofinstrumentalmusic.Halfofthesepieces

camefromWesternmusicwhiletherestcamefromChinesemusic.

Afterhearing,researchersaskedthegroupsabouttheimagestheysawintheirheads

whilelistening.Incredibly,peoplefromArkansasandMichiganoftendescribedverysimilar

stories,evenusingtheexactsamewordsfrequently.Dimenlisteners,ontheotherhand,

envisionedstoriesthatweresimilartoeachotherbutquitedifferentfromtheAmerican

listeners.Morespecifically,onetrackledtoAmericansseeingacowboyinthehotdesert

surveyinganemptytown.Meanwhile,Chineseparticipantsimaginedamaninancienttimes

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reflectingonthelossofalovedone.

“There'ssomethingabouttheresultsthat,sreallysuɪprising,especiallybecausepeople

encountermusicin2022ofteninaSoIitaryway,overheadphones.Butitturnsout,it,sstilla

sharedexperience,almostlikeashareddream,althoughnotuniversallyshared,ς4says

ElizabethMargulis,thestudyauthor.

Theresultspaintamorecomplexpictureofmusic,spower.Musiccangenerate

remarkablysimilarstoriesinlisteners,minds,butitdependsonacommonsetofcultural

experiences.Sowhileweimaginemusiccanbringpeopletogether,theoppositecanalsobe

true-itcandistinguishbetweensetsofpeoplewithadifferentbackgroundorculture.

12.WhatistheprobablereasonforDimenbeingselectedforthestudy?

A.ItsrelationshipwithChina.B.Itsuniqueculturalbackground.

C.Itscomplexlanguagesystem.D.Itslongmusicaltradition.

13.Whatweretheparticipantsrequiredtodoafterlisteningtomusic?

A.Exchangetheircommentsonthescene.B.Imaginemusicians9originalinspiration.

C.Recallpersonalmusic-relatedstories.D.Describethepictureforminginmind.

14.Whichisclosestinmeaningtotheunderlinedword“solitary“inparagraph4?.

A.Strange.B.Outdated.C.Individual.D.Impolite.

15.Whatdoesthestudyfindaboutmusic?

A.Culturematterswhenpeoplehearmusic.B.Musiccanbringparticipantsalltogether.

C.Culturesdeterminepreferenceformusic.D.Music,seffectscangobeyondcultures.

二、七选五

Mostofuslookforwardtotheweekendasatimetorelax.Butastheweekendcomesto

anend,manyofusaremissingoutonSundayFundayandinsteadexperiencingalooming

senseofanxietyandevendreadabouttheupcomingweek.ButeventhoughtheSunday

scariesarecommon,16.Here,showexpertssayyoucaneaseyourend-of-weekend

anxiety.

1.StructureyourSunday.

''StructurecanbeabestfriendwhenfeelingtheSundayscaries,,,saysFicken."Instead

ofsittingonthecouchandwatchingtheclock,godosomethingthatyouenjoy.ςςYoumight

stillgetwhiffsofthatsenseofdread,butthatfeelingishardertoholdontowhenyou,re

engagedinsomethingthatmakesyoufeelgood,shesays.

2.17

WhenstructuringyourSunday,trynottocramintoomanychores.Ifyou,refeeling

morestressingeneral,it,simportanttomakespaceforrelaxingactivitiestogroundyourself.

“Maybeabodyscanmeditation,maybeamid-afternoonshowerorbath,maybeanengaging

movieorshow,,,Warrensays.''Whateverfeelslikeahelpfuldistractiontoregroundfromthe

scaries.^^

3.Identifyyouranxietysources.

Anxietyisanormalhumanexperience,andoneofthemainwaystomanageitisto

identifyyourpersonaltriggers.ttTiytopinpointwhat,sreallycausingyoutodreadtheWeekj

Goffsays,ɑlsitadeadline,meetingorpresentation?^^Evenifthere,snotasinglereason

behindyourSundayanxiety,organizingthestressyouexpectfromtheweekaheadinto

bite-sizedchunkscanhelpmakeitallmoremanageable."18."sherecommends.

“Onelistfortasksthatneedtobecompletedimmediately,anotherfortasksthatareless

urgent,andafinallistfortasksthatyou,dliketocompleteatsomepoint.^^

4.Createsomeexcitementfortheweekahead.

GettingridoftheSundayscariesisn'tjustaboutminimizingthedoomandgloomofthe

weekahead,either.ςςHavingsomethingtolookforwardtogivesyousomethingtothinkabout

that,spleasing,ratherthanonlyfocusingonthedreadyouFickcnsays.Ifsaformof

reframingyourthoughts:Insteadoffocusingontheawfulthingsyouexpectfromtheweek,

buildexcitementoveracoffeeorlunchdatewithafriendyou,vebeenmeaningtocatchup

with.19.

5.EndyourSundaywiththerightenergy.

MakeSundaynightsaboutdoingsomethingforyourself,tocounteracttheanxiety

you,refeelingaboutMonday.Maybethatmeansplanningsomefavoritefoodstoenjoywhile

watchingfootball.Ormaybeyougoallinforsomeself-care.44Thisisanopportunitytogive

yourselfproperwind-downtime.20.andleavetheworkemailsforMonday

morning.”Warrensays.

A.theywillstressyou

B.theyaremanageable

C.Prepareyourselfforit

D.Don,tforgettorelax

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E.Createmultipleto-dolists

F.Thiswillhelpimproveyourmood

G.MakeSundaynightallaboutyou

三、完形填空

Oneday,avendor（小贩）cametoourdoorstep,sellingbundlesofvegetablespricedat

onedollarperbundle.Mymom,s21was50cents,nomorethanthat,butshe

22tobuyfourbundlesatthatprice.Politelydeclaringthatshewouldn,teven

23thecostatthatprice,thevendorwalkedaway.

Aftertakingfourstepsahead,however,she24andshouted,"Makeit75center

bundle,andIwillsellittoyou."Momshookherheadand25toheroriginaloffer

of50cents.26forawhile,thevendorcamebacktoourdoorstep.Thedealwas

27-atmymorn,sbid.Mymompaidthemoney.Thevendortookitwithouteven

counting.Asshe28.sheswayed（摇晃）duetoapparentdizziness.Mymomheld

herhandsandaskedwhethershehadhadany29inthemorning.Thevendorsaid,

“No,Iwillneedtobuysomewithtoday,seamings.^^

Mymomaskedhertositdown,30inside,camebackswiftlywithsome

foodanddrinkandofferedthemtothevendor.Thevendorwasso3Jthatshe

finishedthemall.Thankingmymomforallthefood,shewentonherway.

Iwas32.Iaskedmymomwhyshewassomeaninbargainingfor50cents

butwas33inofferingfoodofamuchhigherpricetothatvendor.Momsmiled

andsaid,44Thereisnokindnessinbusiness,butmytreatingthevendor34isfrom

mymorality,whichisdifferentfrombusiness.Remember,thereshall35beany

businessinkindness.^^

21.A.payB.offerC.replyD.sale

22.A.affordedB.managedC.refusedD.promised

23.A.coverB.includeC.bearD.reduce

24.A.walkedonB.passedbyC.turnedbackD.wentaway

25.A.fellB.stuckC.pointedD.refeιτed

26.A.DebatingB.HesitatingC.WanderingD.Resting

27.A.plannedB.changedC.canceledD.settled

28.A.ateB.ranC.roseD.lay

29.A.foodB.restC.moneyD.time

30.A.escapedB.screamedC.huιτiedD.looked

31.A.anxiousB.gratefulC,greedyD.hungry

32.A.puzzledB.shockedC.movedD.excited

33.A.carefulB.generousC.stupidD.crazy

34.A.patientlyB.honestlyC.cruellyD.kindly

35.A.alwaysB.actuallyC.neverD.yet

四、用单词的适当形式完成短文

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。

Dujiangyanistheoldestman-madewatersystemintheworld,and36wonder

inthedevelopmentofChinesescience.Builtover2,200yearsagoin37isnow

SichuanProvinceinSouthwestChina,this38(amaze)engineeringachievementis

stillusedtoday39(irrigate)over6,000squarekilometresoffarmland,takeaway

floodwaterandprovidewaterfor50citiesintheprovince.

IntheWarringStatesPeriodofancientChina,LiBing,the40(govern)of

Sichuan,foundthatthefloods,happenedfrequentlyintherainyseason,andwaterstorage

wasshortduringthedryseason.Therefore,41(base)onthegeographicfeaturesof

theMinJiangRiver,andwithoutdoinganydamagetothe42(nature)environment,

hebuiltaspecialstructuredamknownasDujiangyantodirectwateranddivertfloodsand

sand.Thankstothedam,theregionwouldnolongerbe43(flood)duringtherainy

season,andwatersupplywouldbesufficientinthedryseason.

Dujiangyan44(function)formorethan2,200years.Eventheearthquakewith

amagnitudeof7.845theRichterscale(里氏震级)in2008,whichhappenednear

thedam,didn,tdestroyit.Dujiangyanreflectstheideathatthelandwaterandpeoplecanlive

inharmony.

五、告知信/通知

46.假定你是李华，你校学生会下个月将举办“国画大赛”，请你以学生会主席的身份在

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学校英文网站上写一则英语通知，告知学生们参赛，内容包括：

1.比赛目的；

2.参赛作品要求；

3.作品上交时间及地点。

注意：

1.写作词数应为80左右；

2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。

参考词汇：参赛作品entry,国画大赛traditionalChinesepaintingcontest

NOTICE

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六、读后续写

47.阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文。

Lucywastheonlychildinherfamily.Shehadaquarrelwithhermotherthatafternoon

andsheranoutofthehouseangrily.Shecouldn,thelpweepingsorrowfullywhenshethought

ofthescoldingfromhermother*.Havingwanderedaimlesslyinthestreetforhours,shefelta

littlehungryandwishedforsomethingtoeat.Shestoodbesideastandforawhile,watching

themiddle-agedsellerbusydoinghisbusiness.However,withnomoneyinhand,shegavea

sighandhadtoleave.

Thesellerbehindthestandnoticedtheyounggirlandasked,4tHey,girl,youwantto

havethenoodles?^^

“Oh,yes,butIdon,thavemoneyonme,“shereplied.

“That'snothing.Γlltreatyoutoday/'saidtheman.44Comein.”

Thesellerbroughtherabowlofnoodles,thesmellsoattractive.Asshewaseating,

Lucycriedsilently.

tfcWhatisit?”askedthemankindly.

“Nothing.Actually,Iwasjusttouchedbyyourkindness!^^saidLucyasshewipedher

tears."Evenastrangeronthestreetwillgivemeabowlofnoodles,whilemymotherdrove

meoutofthehouse.Sheshowednocareforme.Sheissomercilesscomparedtoastranger!,,

Hearingthewords,thesellersmiled,uGirl,doyoureallythinkso?Ionlygaveyouabowlof

noodlesandyouthankedmealot.Butitisyourmotherwhohasraisedyousinceyouwerea

baby.Canyounumberthetimesshecookedforyou?Haveyouexpressedyourgratitudeto

her?”

Lucysatthere,speechlessandnumbwithshock;sherememberedhermother,sfamiliar

faceandweatheredhands.tςWhydidn,tIthinkofthat?Abowlofnoodlesfromastranger

mademefeelgrateful.Whyhaven,tIthankedmymumforwhatshehasdoneforme?”

Onthewayhome,Lucymadeuphermindtomakeanapologytohermotherforher

rudenessassoonasshearrivedhome.

注意：

ɪ.所续写短文的词数应为150左右；

2.续写部分分为两段,每段的开头语已为你写好；

ParagraphI:

Approachingthedoorway,

Paragraph2:

Agentletouchonherhaircalledhermindback.