英語(yǔ)（廣東卷A卷）（考試版）

絕密★考試結(jié)束前2023年高考第二模擬考試卷英語(yǔ)（廣東A卷）（考試時(shí)間：120分鐘試卷滿分：120分）注意事項(xiàng)：1．本試卷分第Ⅰ卷（選擇題）和第Ⅱ卷（非選擇題）兩部分。答卷前，考生務(wù)必將自己的姓名、準(zhǔn)考證號(hào)填寫在答題卡上。2．回答第Ⅰ卷時(shí)，選出每小題答案后，用2B鉛筆把答題卡上對(duì)應(yīng)題目的答案標(biāo)號(hào)涂黑。如需改動(dòng)，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案標(biāo)號(hào)。寫在本試卷上無(wú)效。3．回答第Ⅱ卷時(shí)，將答案寫在答題卡上。寫在本試卷上無(wú)效。4．考試結(jié)束后，將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。第一部分閱讀（共兩節(jié)，滿分50分）第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題分，滿分分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)。AIntheyear-and-a-halfsinceBroadwayreopened,tourismandticketsaleshavenotreturnedtopre-pandemiclevels.So,lookingforwardtospring2023,youneverknowwhat’sgoingtohitormiss.Oftenallyoucandowhentryingtopredictwhatwillbeworthseeingistolookatwhowrotethescriptandwho’sdirectingandstarring.HerearefourBroadwayandoff-BroadwayshowsI’mkeepinganeyeon.BadCinderellaImperialTheatre;beginspreviewsFebruary17,opensMarch23ComposerAndrewLloydWebberbringshislatestshow,acontemporaryretellingoftheCinderellastory,toNewYork.WillLordLloydWebberfindsuccesswiththisnewmusical?TheJungleSt.Ann’sWarehouse;beginsperformancesFebruary18Thisimmersiveproduction,firstseenin2018,putstheaudiencerightinsidethetentsofarefugee(難民)campinCalais,France.Ittellstheheart-breakingstoriesofrefugeesfromtheMiddleEastandAfrica.FatHamAmericanAirlinesTheatre;beginspreviewsMarch21,opensApril12JamesIjames’PulitzerPrize-winningcomedywasahitonasmallstagein2022.AretellingofHamlet,setataBlackfamilycookout,itdealswithquestionsofmanlinessandisbothfunnyandjoyous.PrimaFacieGoldenTheatre;beginspreviewsApril11,opensApril23EmmyAward-winningactressJodieComer,whoactsasalawyer,appearsinthisone-personplaybySuzieMiller,whichwasahitinLondon.Itwillbeexcitingtoseethisactressinperson.1．Whichisputonshowforthefirsttime?A．BadCinderella B．TheJungle C．FatHam D．PrimaFacie2．Onwhichdaycanyouenjoyashowwithamusingplots?A．February18. B．March23. C．April12. D．April23.3．WherecanaudiencesmeetJodieComeronthespot?A．ImperialTheatre. B．St.Ann’sWarehouse.C．AmericanAirlinesTheatre. D．GoldenTheatre.BIfNatalieMoraleshadtodescribehermominjustoneword,shewouldpick:survivor.That’sbecausehermom,PenelopeMoraleshadatoughchildhood.“Hermotherwasn’treadytobeamomandgaveheruptohergrandmother,”saysNatalie.“Ithinksheoftenfeltinlifelikeshewasn’twantedandwasn’tloved.”PenelopeMoralesputherselfthroughcollegeanditwastherethatshemetNatalie’sdad,whowasservinginthearmy.Theyfellinloveandmarried,andherlifeasamilitarymomofthreechildrenbecameagreatadventure.“Shebasicallyraisedusmovingfromplacetoplace.IwasborninIndia,butwelivedinPanama,BrazilandSpain.Andmymomwastheconstant,”saidNatalie.“Shewouldalwaysmakesurethatwhenwegothomefromschool,wefeltlikewehadournumber-onefan,ourchampionrightthere,waitingforus.”Alongtheway,Natalielearnedmanythingsfromhermother,whichshecarriesoninherroleasamotheroftwosons.AsaMother’sDaygift,Natalietreatedhermomtoadayofpampering(寵愛(ài)).“Iwantmymomtofeellikeaqueen,”shesays.Andaspartofthesurprise,Nataliebroughtalonganoldphotoofhermother,whichshewantedtorecreate.“Ithinkitwastakeninthemid-60s.Soshewasinherearlytomid-twenties.She’sjustabsolutelyabeautifulwoman.Butshe’slookinginthemirror.It’slikenotknowingreallyherfuture,butknowingwhereshecamefrom,”describesNatalie.“Thatpicturejustspeakssomuchtome.Iwanthertoseewhatshecreatedinthatmirror,andthatshegaveusallsomethingsogreat.”“It’sjustanamazingexperiencetotakethispictureandhaveNataliedoit.Icouldneverimagineinmyentirelife,”saysPenelopeMorales,whoaddsthatshe’sveryproudofherdaughter.“AllIwantheristobehappyandtoraiseherchildrenthesameway.”Shesays.4．WhatcanbeinferredaboutNatalie’smother?A．Sheluckilysurvivedanadventure.B．Hermothergaveherupforpoverty.C．Sheandherhusbandwereatthesamecollege.D．Poorchildhoodledtoherlackofself-confidence.5．WhatdidNatalielearnfromhermother?A．Showingrespectforothers. B．Beingdeterminedandbrave.C．Givingchildrengreatlove. D．Treasuringthepresenthappylife.6．WhatcanwesayaboutthegiftNataliegavehermother?A．Itwasexpected. B．Itwasasuccess.C．Itmovedhermothertotears. D．Itmadehermotherproudofher.7．Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A．TheCelebrationofMother’sDayB．TheChildhoodofNatalie’sMotherC．Mother—TheGreatestPersonintheWorldD．ASpecialMother’sDayGiftforNatalie’sMotherCTothedelightofbookworms,anyonewhohasevertoldyouburyingyourheadinabookmeansyou’rebeingunsociablewillhavetocattheirwards.Anewstudysuggeststhosewhoregularlyread,especiallyfiction,areactuallynicerandmoreempathetic(善解人意)people.Thestudy,carriedoutbyKingstonUniversityLondon,andpresentedattheBritishPsychologicalSocietyconferenceinBrighton,Forthestudy,theresearchersquestioned123peopleontheirpreferencesforbooks,TVshows,andplays.Theywerealsoquizzedaboutthetypeofentertainmenttheypreferredfromcomedyorromancetodrama.Thentheyweretestedontheirinterpersonalskills.Theresearchersaskedthemabouttheirbehaviortowardsothers,whethertheyunderstoodandrespectedothers’pointsofview,andwhethertheyactivelyhelpedotherpeople.Drawingontheseresponsessheet,theresearchersfoundsomemind-bogglingresults.Theydiscoveredthatthosewhoreadmoreshowedgreaterpositivesocialbehaviorandabetterabilitytoempathizewithothers,whilethosewhopreferredwatchingTVdidn’tshowthesameabilitytoempathizeandweremorelikelytoshowunsociablebehavior.Theyalsofoundtheformsoffictionpeoplepreferredwerelinkedtotheirinterpersonalskillsandbehavior.Thosewhopreferredfictiondisplayedthemostpositivesocialskills.Romanceanddramaloversshowedtheabilitytoseeothers’pointsofview,whilecomedyfanswereparticularly,abletorelatetoothersthemost.Theresearchersconcludedthatthosewhoreadfictionregularlyaremorewell-adaptedtoseethingsfromotherpeople’spointsofview,whichmakesthembetteratunderstandingpeople.However,theydoacknowledgethattheirstudydidn’tconcludeiftheeffectsarecausal—doesreadingmakeyounicerandmoreempathetic,ordomoreempatheticpeopletendtoreadfiction?Evenso,pickingupabookcan’thurt,andmightjustmaketheworldanicerplace.8．Howdidtheresearchersconducttheresearch?A．Bymakingquestionnairesurveys.B．Bycomparingexperimentstatistics.C．Byobservingparticipants’behaviors.D．Byreferringtopreviousstudyreports.9．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“mind-boggling”meaninparagraph4?A．Embarrassing. B．Satisfying.C．Amazing. D．Disappointing.10．Whatcanimprovepeople’sempatheticabilitiesthemostaccordingtothestudy?A．Readingfictionandcomedy. B．Enjoyingromanceanddrama.C．Takingpartinsocialactivities. D．Watchingplaysonsocialmedia.11．Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?A．Allpeoplesupporttheresearchresult.B．Furtherstudyisneededonthissubject.C．Thenicerandkinderpeoplelikereading.D．Readingcanhelppeoplemakemorefriends.DInAugust,JasonM.Allen’spiece“TheatreD’opéraSpatial”-whichhecreatedwithAlimagegeneratorMidjourney-wonfirstplaceintheemergingartistdivision’s“digitalartsphotography”categoryattheColoradoStateFairFineArtsCompetition.Thedefinitionforthecategorystatesthatdigitalartreferstoworksthatuse“digitaltechnologyaspartofthecreativeprocess”.Allen’saward-winningimagehasledtodebatesaboutwhat,exactly,itmeanstobeanartistandwhetherAIcantrulymakeart.“Itfeltbadfortheexactsamereasonwedon’tletrobotsparticipateintheOlympics,“oneTwitteruserwrote.”Thisistheliteraldefinitionof‘pressedafewbuttonstomakeadigitalartpiece’,“anothertweeted.YetwhileAllendidn’tuseapaintbrush,therewasplentyofworkinvolved,hesaid.First,heplayedaroundwithphrasingthatledMidjourneytogenerateimagesofwomeninelegantdressesandspacehelmets,inanattempttomixVictorian-stylecostumingwithspacethemes.Overtime,withmanyslightchangestohiswrittenprompt(提示符),hecreated900differentversionsofwhatledtohisfinalimage.ThenheimproveditsresolutionthroughGigapixelAIandfinallyhadtheimagesprinted.AllenisgladthedebateoverwhetherAIcanbeusedtomakeartisattractingsomuchattention.“Ratherthanhatingonthetechnology,weneedtorecognizethatit’sapowerfultoolanduseitforgoodsowecanallmoveforward,”Allensaid.CalDuran,oneofthejudgesforthecompetition,saidthatwhileAllen’spieceincludedamentionofAI,hedidn’trealizethatwhenjudgingit.Still,hesticksbyhisdecisiontoawarditfirstplace.“IthinktheAItechnologymaygivemoreopportunitiestopeoplewhomaynotfindthemselvesartistsintheconventionalway,”hesaid.12．WhyhasJason’sworkledtodebates?A．Itwasacopyofaphotograph.B．Hechallengedtheolderartists.C．ItwascreatedwiththehelpofAI.D．Hebroketheruleofthecompetition.13．WhatcanbestdescribeAllen’screatingprocess?A．Cooperative.B．Energy-consuming.C．Straightforward.D．Imagination-lacking.14．WhatcanwelearnaboutAIfromthelastparagraph?A．Itisadouble-edgedsword.B．Itattractsconventionalartists.C．Itstrikesartjudgesasnosurprise.D．Itmayopenanewworldtoartists.15．Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A．AtrendtobeAIartists.B．AnAI-generatedartcontest.C．ResponsestoawinningAIartwork.D．Curiosityaboutanimagegenerator.第二節(jié)（共5小題；每小題分，滿分分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。Ifyousufferfromsocialanxiety,youwillfearcertainsituations.Somefearspeakinginfrontofgroupsofpeople,whileothersfeargoingtopartiesorothertypesofsocialevents.Inwhicheversituationyourfeararises,you’llprobablyexperiencesweating,flushing,feelingyourheartrace,orothersymptomsofanxiety.__16__Numberone:Deepmusclerelaxation.Learningtophysicallyrelaxisoneofthebestwaystocombatanxiety.__17__Fordeepmusclerelaxation,youwilltenseandthenrelaxthemajormusclegroupsofyourbody,beginningwithyourfeetandworkingyourwaytowardsyourheadandface.NumberTwo:Slowbreathing.__18__Whenyou’reanxious,yourbreathingbecomesfasterandmoreshallowandasaresult,you’llfeellight-headedanddizzy,bringingonmoreanxiety.Learningtobreatheslowerandmoreregularlythroughyournosewillhelpyoucalmdown.NumberThree:Visualization.Thekeytovisualizationistorememberaplacewhereyoufeltsafeandcomfortable.Onceyourememberthisplace,getapictureofitinyourmindsoclearlythatyoucanfeel,see,smellandeventastethatplace.__19__NumberFour:__20__Mostpeoplewithsocialanxietywanttohide,avoid,orrunawayfromwhateverthey’rescaredof.Butbyfacingyouranxietyinsteadyou’llfindthatitisusuallysomethingyoucantolerateafterafewexposures.Whenusingthismethod,focusonwhat’sgoingonaroundyouinsteadofwhat’sgoingthroughyourmind.Thatshouldhelpyoudistractyourselffromthoseanxiousthoughts.A．Facingyouranxiety.B．Controllingyourthoughts.C．Thistakespracticeandpatience.D．It’simpossibletofeelbothrelaxedandanxious.E．Thistechniquewillhelpyoubetterhandlethesituationofbeingdesperate.F．Whateveryoursymptoms,therearethingsyoucandotodealwithyoursocialanxiety.G．Controllingyourbreathingwhenyousufferanxietyisanothergoodwaytodealwithyouremotions.第二部分語(yǔ)言運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。I’vehadsomeprettyseriousissueswithsomepeopleinmycommunityrecently.Asaresult,Isteppedawayfromthemanddidmybestto____21____them.ButtheemotionsthatIfeltfromthoseeventscontinuedto____22____meanditbegantodestroytherelationshipsinotherpartsofmylife.Iendedupburning____23____withpeopleIreallycaredabout.Yesterday,Iwas____24____toattendaconferenceofcommunitybecauseofamajorworkevent.Iwasconcernedaboutthiseventfordaysanditwaspretty____25____whenIfirstsawthepeopleI____26____withattheconference.Despiteallofthis,thestrangestyetmost____27____thinghappenedtome:therewereno____28____betweenusandnoonewasholdingangeragainstme.Itwas____29____thatpeoplehavemovedonfromtheevents.Thereisn’tanythingto____30____anymore.Ilookedatthemduringtheconferenceand____31____inmyheadandforgavethem.Afterdoingthis,Ifelt____32____inmyself.Throughmyrecentpracticeincompassion,I____33___morethatwhenyonforgiveothers,you____34____yourselfaswell.Thisimportantlessonon____35____helpsmetoseethingsfromabiggerview.Iknowpeoplestillcaredaboutmeduringthattime.Iwishthemthebestlifethattheycanhave.Andthen,Imoveon.21．A．understand B．comfort C．forget D．entertain22．A．disturb B．frighten C．inspire D．relax23．A．camps B．bridges C．shelters D．faces24．A．promised B．a(chǎn)llowed C．persuaded D．forced25．A．exciting B．depressing C．confusing D．embarrassing26．A．quarreled B．competed C．chatted D．combined27．A．difficult B．wonderful C．important D．popular28．A．conversations B．doubts C．bargains D．a(chǎn)rguments29．A．necessary B．impossible C．clear D．strange30．A．putoff B．turndown C．worryabout D．thinkover31．A．a(chǎn)pologized B．complained C．recalled D．imagined32．A．pride B．peace C．gratitude D．sympathy33．A．recognize B．suggest C．insist D．explain34．A．risk B．free C．ignore D．believe35．A．generosity B．patience C．forgiveness D．kindness第二節(jié)（共10小題；每小題1.5分,滿分15分）閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入適當(dāng)?shù)膬?nèi)容（1個(gè)單詞）或所給單詞的正確形式。TheSingingSandsMountain,asahottouristattraction,____36____(locate)inDunhuanginWesternChina.Asyouwalkthroughthequicksandorslidedownasandmountain,sometimesyoucanhearloudnoisesfrombeneathyourfeet.Thisishowitgotthename“TheSingingSandsMountain”.____37____(nest)betweenthetallsandmountains,thereliesaspring.Ithasexistedforthousandsofyearsandneverdriedup.Thespring,____38____(shape)likeamoon,iscalledtheCrescentSpring(月牙泉).Theformationand____39____(exist)ofthespringarerelatedtoitslandform.TheflowingwatercomestogetherhereandoverflowsthroughageologicallayertoformtheCrescentSpring.It’s____40____(extreme)dryhere,withtheamountofannualevaporation(蒸發(fā))beingmorethan60times____41____oftheannualrainfall.However,thestablewatersourceensuresa____42____(sustain)watersupplytothespring.TheCrescentSpringisalsoduetothelow-lyingterrain(地勢(shì)).Wheneverthereisasandstorm,itforms____43____upwardairflowbetweenthesurroundingsandmountainstosendthesandatthefootbacktothetopofthesandmountainandsavesit____44____beingswallowedbyquicksand.TheCrescentSpring,____45____terrainandlandscapearereallydistinctive,hasbecomearomanticscenicspot.第四部分寫作（共兩節(jié),滿分40分）第一節(jié)（滿分15分）46．你校將于下個(gè)月舉辦中國(guó)經(jīng)典誦讀大賽(ChineseClassicsRecitingContest)，你受學(xué)生會(huì)委托寫一則通知。內(nèi)容包括：1.活動(dòng)時(shí)間地點(diǎn)；2.參賽形式；3.報(bào)名截止日期。注意：1.詞數(shù)80左右；2.可以適當(dāng)增加細(xì)節(jié)，以使行文連貫。_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________第二節(jié)（滿分25分）47．閱讀下面材料，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容和所給段落開(kāi)頭語(yǔ)續(xù)寫兩段，使之構(gòu)成一篇完整的短文。Itwaseighto’clockonacoldspringnight.Ourapartmentwasfulloftheartworkofanenergeicfive-year-old.Thehousewasinamess.Iwassotiredthatnight.Ihaddependedonawalkingsticktogoanywhereforsevenweeks,recoveringfromanoperation,andIcouldn’tfindawaytocheermyselfup.Thephonerang-forthesixthtimeinlessthananhour.Iknewwhoitwas.Mymotherhadbeensufferingfromdementia(癡呆).Thoughwevisitedhereveryfewdays,shebelievedthatherdaughtershadnotvisitedinmonths.ShethoughtthatherfriendJimmyneverwantedtoseeheragain,buthecalledherandvisitedweekly.Shehadnoideathatshehadrepeatedthethingsshewasabouttosayamilliontimestod