2023年廣東省廣州市重點(diǎn)初中高三英語第一學(xué)期期末考試模擬試題含解析

2023年廣東省廣州市重點(diǎn)初中高三英語第一學(xué)期期末考試模擬

試題

注意事項(xiàng)

1.考生要認(rèn)真填寫考場號和座位序號。

2.試題所有答案必須填涂或書寫在答題卡上，在試卷上作答無效。第一部分必須用2B

鉛筆作答；第二部分必須用黑色字跡的簽字筆作答。

3.考試結(jié)束后，考生須將試卷和答題卡放在桌面上，待監(jiān)考員收回。

第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）

1.Iappreciatetheopportunitytoworkinyourcompanytwoyearsago.

A.givingB?togiveC.beinggivenD.tobegiven

2.—Haveyoufinishedallyourexercises?

—Yes,isleft.Asamatteroffact,theyareaseasyasABC.

A.nothingB.notoneC.noneD.neither

3.Jack'sfellowworkersoftenturntohimforhelpwhentrappedintroublebecausehe

isaofideas.

A.fountainB.session

C.diagramD.resource

4.Doubleovensareagoodidea,especiallyyouarecookingseveralmealsata

time.

A.thoughB.ifC.thatD.unless

5.WiththenuclearcrisisworseninginIran,theworld'sattentionisfixedagainon

iscalledtheMiddleEast.

A.whichB.whatC.thatD.it

6.Tom'sscoreonthetestisthehighestintheclass.He.

A.shouldstudylastnight

B.shouldhavestudiedlastnight

C.musthavestudiedlastnight

D.muststudylastnight

7.…Whereistheplane?Ican*tseeit.

■“Itwentoffitstokeepawayfromthesuddenstorm.

A.courseB.road

C.flightD.direction

8.—WhyaretheWoodssellingtheirbelongings?

—Theytoanothercity.

A.hadmovedB.havemovedC.movedD.aremoving

9.Modestyisakindofgoodquality,whichisittakestobeyourpersonalbest.

A.whatB.whereC.whichD.when

10.Shethentookthelittlekey,andopenedit,trembling,butcouldnotatfirstsee

anything,becausethewindowswereshut.

A.plainlyB.closelyC.firmlyD.frequently

11.?一DoyouthinkPeterisagoodpartner?

-Notreally!Therearesomethingsthatarenoteasyto,andhislazinessis

one.

A.putasideB.putupwith

C.thinkofD.getalongwith

12.Itisglobalwarming,ratherthanotherfactors,__theextremeweather.

A.thathaveledtoB.whichhascaused

C.whicharecausingD.thathasledto

13.Wildapplausewhenthecrowdwaitingheardtheannouncementofthe

arrivalofthepopstarattheircommunity.

A.madeoutB.brokeoutC.letoutD.workedout

14.—Whatwasitthatcausedthepartytobeputoff?

一theinvitations.

A.BecauseTomdelayedsending

B.Tomdelayedtosend

C.ThatTomdelayedsending

D.Tomdelayedsending

15.Goodevening.HuangshanHotel.

......Goodevening.?

A.DoyoustillhavearoomfortonightB.Whatwouldyoulike,please

C.IsthereanythingIcandoforyouD.Whoisthatspeaking,please

16.Nowadays,moreandmoreyoungladies,figuresmostarefineenough,are

goingonadiet.

A.whoB.whose

C.ofwhoseD.ofwhom

17.InthelibraryyoucanuseyourowncomputertoconnecttoWi-Fispeciallyfor

readers.

A.preparingB.toprepare

C.preparedD.prepare

18.flag-raisingceremonywasheldattheGoldenBauhiniaSquareonJuly1to

celebrate17thanniversaryofHongKong'sreturntoChina.

A.A;/B.A;the

C.The;theD./;the

19.Forallthefailureofhisbusiness,heremainsoptimisticanduntroubledby

hisproblems.

A.hopefullyB.seemingly

C.rarelyD.frequently

20.Theonlyproblemwaswekeptgettinglost!ButpeopleinTianjinarevery

friendlyandhelpful.

A.whyB.whether

C.thatD.how

第二部分閱讀理解（滿分40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)。

21.（6分）HotSpotsforRetireestoStartTheirEncoreCareer

EncoreCareer:VocationalSchoolInstructor

Retirein:LosAngeles,CA

EversinceIBMCEOGinniRomettycoinedthetermunewcollar”todescribe

well-paidjobsthatrequirespecificskillsbutnotnecessarilyadegree,vocationalschools

havemadeaseriouscomeback.Apparentlyinstructorsareinshortsupplyinsunny

L.A.,wherethereare13jobsatvocationalschoolsforeveryapplicantonthemarket.

Thisisagreatopportunityforskilledretireessince,unliketeachingatapublicschool

thatrequiresastatecertificate,theonlyrequirementhereisthatyoubeaseasoned

expertinyourfield.

EncoreCareer:BusinessConsultant

Retirein:Miami,FL

Consultingisagreatoptionforaretiredbusinessprofessionallookingtomake

theirownhours,betheirownboss,andearnasmuchoraslittleasneededtomaintain

theirstandardofliving.ForeveryconsultantinMiamirightnowthereare13businesses

hopingtohirethem.There'sevengreaterdemandherethaninWashingtonD.C.,

whichistypicallyconsideredtheconsultingcapitaloftheworld.

EncoreCareer:TouristWrangler

Retirein:Austin,TX

AstheeconomycontinuestoboomandmoreAmericanshaveextraincometo

spend,thetourismindustryhastakenoff.ThisisparticularlytrueinAustin,TX,where

therewereastonishing36tourismjobsforeveryapplicantinJuly.Betweenfour-star

hotels,thenoisyrockn*rollscene,andanewfoodculture,Austinistheplacetobeif

youwanttoworkinserviceindustry.

EncoreCareer:SupporteroftheArts

Retirein:Charleston,SC

Ifyou*reaBabyBoomerwithadegreeinthearts,nowcouldbetheperfecttimeto

revisityourpassionforcreativity.,especiallyifyoualsowanttoliveinthecenterof

southerncharm.Betweenthe14artgalleriesonKingStreetinOldTown,anabundance

ofactingcompaniesandtheaters,andmusicfestivals,it*snotsurprisingtherewere25

jobsforeveryartyapplicantiiiCharleston.

1、Whichcareerfocusesonanapplicant'sskillsinsteadofadiploma?

A.VocationalSchoolInstructor.B.BusinessConsultant.

C.TouristWrangler.D.SupporteroftheArts.

2、Whichcityoffersanapplicantmorejoboptionsthantheothers?

A.LosAngeles.B.Miami.

C.Austin.D.Charleston.

3、Whoisthetextintendedfor?

A.Children.B.Graduates.

C.Retirees.D.Tourists.

22.（8分）Inashockingupset,70-year-oldRepublicancandidateDonaldTrump

rodeawavetovictoryasvoterselectedhimthe45thPresidentoftheUnitedStatesin

November,2016.

Actually,alotofexpertshadpredictedthatDemocraticcandidateHillaryClinton

wouldcomeoutontop.Throughoutthecampaign,oneofTrump'smainchallengeswas

topersuadevotersthathehastheattitude,knowledgeandjudgmenttobepresident.In

theend,hewasabletoattractmorethanenoughvoterstohisside.

HillaryClintonadmittedtheelectiontoTrumpinaphonecallataround2:30

am.^Hillaryhasworkedverylongandveryhardoveralongperiodoftime『Trump

toldhissupportersduringhisvictoryspeech.uWeoweheramajordebtofgratitudefor

herservicetoourcountry.”

HillaryClintondeliveredherspeechlaterintheday.^Wemustacceptthisresult

andthenlooktothefuture,”shetoldherdisappointedsupporters."DonaldTrumpis

goingtobeourpresident.Weowehimanopenmindandthechancetolead.”

Trump'srisetothepresidencycomesafteralongcareerasarealestate

developer.Hebuiltskyscrapers,resortsandgolfcourses.Healsoriskedother

businessesjntroducingTrumpSteaks,TrumpNaturalSpringWater,andanairlinecalled

TrumpShuttle.In2004,hebecameaTVstarwiththerealityshowTheApprentice.

NowTrumpandhisteamwillhavetofacemanydifficultthings.They'llhaveto

worktobringthecountrytogetherafteradivisivecampaignthatupsetmillionsof

Americans.Throughoutthecountry,millionsofAmericansareoutofworkand

strugglingtomakeendsmeet.Thenewpresidentmustalsoaddressinternational

issues.Theyincludethewaronterrorismandtherefugeecrisis.Still,Trumpsayshesees

abrightfutureahead.^EverysingleAmericanwillhavetheopportunitytorealizehisor

herfullestpotentialJhetoldhissupporters.

1、WhatshouldmanyexpertsthinkofTrump'svictory?

A.Itisexpected.B.Itissatisfying.

C.Itisannoying.D.Itissurprising.

2、HowoldwasDonaldTrumpwhenhebecameaTVstar?

A.50yearsold.B.54yearsold.

C.58yearsold.D.62yearsold.

3、WhatcanbelearnedaboutDonaldTrumpfromthepassage?

A.Hewasabusinessman.B.Hehasbeenservingingovernment.

C.HethoughtbadlyofHillaryClinton.D.HeisworriedaboutAmerica.

4、Whatisthelastparagraphmainlyabout?

A.TheproblemswithAmerica.

B.ThechallengesTrumpwillface.

C.Trump'sideasabouthisfuturework.

D.ThedecisionsTrumpwillhavetomake.

23.（8分）BeforeIstudiedpsychology,Iusedtothinkthatpeoplewouldlaugh

whenfunnythingsoccurred.WhileIwasrightaboutthat,Idiscoveredtherearelotsof

otherpsychologicalfactorsthatmakepeoplelaughotherthanthefunnypartofajoke.

Whensomeonelaughsatajoke,therewillusuallybemorethanonereasonthatmakes

himlaugh—andthemorereasonsthereare,themorepowerfulthejokewillbe.

Iwasattendingastand-upcomedyshowinEgypt,andwhenthemanstartedto

makefunofpedestrianscrossingstreets,everyonelaughedtheirheartsout.Themain

reasonthosepeoplestronglylaughedwasthatalmostallofthemfeltangrytowards

pedestrianswhocrossedstreetscarelessly.Thejokewasn'tonlyfunny,italsomadethe

audiencefeelthattheywererightaboutbeingangryatthosepedestrians.Thatis,

peoplewerelaughingbothbecauseofthefunnyjokeandbecauseofthehappiness

experiencedasaresultofthepsychologicalsupporttheygot.

Thebetterajokemakesapersonfeel,andthemoreitincludesotherpsychological

factors,themorethepersonwilllikeit.Forexample,ifyouenvyoneofyourfriends,

andsomeonetellsajokethatisfunnyand,atthesametime,makesyourfriendseem

stupid,thenyouwillprobablylaughatitlouderthanifyouweren'tjealousofhim.

Inshort,wedon'tlaughonlywhenwehearsomethingfunny;wealsolaughwhen

weexperiencesomekindofhappinessthatresultsfromtheotherpsychologicalfactors

involvedinthejoke.Istronglydiscouragemakingfunofanyoneorbelittlingsomeoneto

makesomeoneelselaugh.AllIwanttoexplainisthatifyourjokesupportsaperson's

emotions,hewillcertainlylikeitalot.

1、WhatdidtheauthorHndoutafterstudyingpsychology?

A.Onlygoodjokesmakepeoplelaugh

B.Manyfactorsleadtopeoplelaughing.

C.Funnythingscanmakepeoplelaugh

D.Laughtercanmakepeoplehealthy.

2、Whydidtheaudiencelaughloudatthepedestrians?

A.Theyplayedatrickonthepedestrians.

B.Thepedestriansbehavedinafunnyway.

C.Theycouldfeelthepedestrians9happiness.

D.Theiremotionwasapprovedofbytheshow.

3、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“belittling”probablymean?

A.AnnoyB.Blame

C.LookdownonD.Makeupto

24.(8分)SeveralJobsThatWillBeAutomatedByArtificialIntelligence(AI)

AndRobots

Translator

Imagerecognitionsoftwareandvoicerecognitionsoftwarearebringingsomemajor

advancestolanguagetranslation.ApplicationslikeGoogle'sWordLenscantranslate

wordsfromsignsanddocumentsinrealtimeandtherealealotoftranslationappsthat

allowyoutotypeinawordorphraseandwilltranslateitforyou.

Somewillevenspeakthephraseforyouandrawword-to-wordtranslationwillbe

fullyautomatedsoon.

Fastfoodworkers

AutomatedorderingboothshavealreadymadetheirwayintoafewMcDonald's

restaurantsaroundtheworld,andcookingpositionscouldberemovednext.Thebooths

probablycan'thandlecustomerserviceproblemswell,sotelevideosystemscouldbring

inanofficeemployeetodealwithcomplaints.

Fieldtechnician

NewadvancesintheInternetofThingscouldmakethisworkobsolete.

Low-costsensorscombinedwithhighavailabilitycellular/satellite

communicationsandcloudtechnologyarebeingstartedtoautomateandalarmthese

sites,andcanbecheckedandmaintainedfromadesktopormobiledevice.

Salesrepresentative

But,e-commerceischanginghowwemakepurchasingdecisions9especiallythose

wherethereisn'tmuchdifferentiationamongthemajorcompetitors.

Ifyou'resellingahigh-difTerentiationproductand/orahigh-price,low-volume

productyouhavesomejobsecurity,butifyou'resellingahigh?vokime,

low-differentiationproduct,youbetterstartpolishingyourresume9saidDoug

Camplejohn>CEOofFliptop.“Thesekindofproductsalesareallmovingonline.”

KWhatcanGoogle'sWordLensdo?

A.Translatebyimageandvoicerecognitionsoftware.

B.Speakthephraseorwordforyou.

C.Makereal-timetranslation.

D.Allowyoutotypeinawordorphrase.

2、Whatcanweinferfromthesecondpart?

A.Alltherestaurantsownautomatedorderingbooths.

B.Serviceproblemscan'tbehandledautomatically.

C.CookswillnotbeautomatedbyAIandrobots.

D.CustomerswillhavenocomplaintsbecauseofAL

3、Whatdoestheunderlinedword^obsolete^meaninPart3?

A?Abandoned.B.Welcome.

C.Forbidden.D.Efficient.

25.（10分）Plagiarismistheactofrepresentinganotherperson'swordsorideasas

yourown.Theoffensemaybeassmallasasentencecopiedfromabook.Oritmaybeas

extensiveasawholepapercopied-orbought—fromsomebodyelse.

Intellectualdishonestyisnothingnew.TheonlydifferencenowisthattheInternet

hasmadeitmuchsimplertostealotherpeople'swork.Yetthesametechnologythat

makesiteasytofindinformationtocopyalsomakesiteasiertoidentifyplagiarism.

Teacherscanuseonlineservicesthatcomparepaperstothousandsofothersto

searchforcopiedwork.Theteachergetsareportonanypassagethatissimilarenough

tosuspectplagiarism.Theseservicesarewidelyused.T,forexample,saysit

isusedinmorethan4countriesandexaminesmorethan130,000papersaday.

Professionalwriterswhoplagiarizecanbetakentocivilcourtandorderedtopay

damages.Inschools,thepunishmentforcheatingcouldbeafailinggradeonthepaper

orinthecourse.Someschoolsexpel（驅(qū)逐）plagiaristsforaterm;others,forafull

academicyear.Somedegreeshaveevenbeenwithdrawnafteraschoollaterfoundthata

studenthadplagiarized.

Accidentalplagiarismcansometimesresultfromculturaldifferences.

AtIndianaUniversityinBloomington,60percentofstudentswhousetheOfficeof

WritingTutorialServicesarenon-nativeEnglishspeakers.Thedirector,JoanneVogt,

sayssomehavenoideathatcopyingfrompublishedworksisconsideredwrong.She

saysstudentsfromChina,forexample,maythinktheyareinsultingreadersifthey

creditothersources.Theybelievethateducatedreadersshouldalreadyknowwherethe

informationcamefrom.

Themoreyou.ivecredit,thelessyouriskaccusationsofplagiarism.Anysentence

takendirectlyfromasourceshouldappearinsidequotationmarks.Andevenifyouput

thosesentencesintoyourownwords,youshouldstillgivecredittowhereyougotthe

information.

1、Accordingtothepassage,whatistheroleoftheInternetinPlagiarism?

A.TheInternetdiscouragespeoplefromchoosingproperpaperstocopy.

B.TheInternethelpspeoplegettheirpaperspublishedonline.

C.TheInternetenablespeopletosharetheirpaperswithothers.

D.TheInternetcontributestopeoplecopyingpapersfromotherseasily.

2、Wecaninferfromthepassagethatteachersknowapaperiscopiedwhenthey

A.happentobefamiliarwiththecontentofthepaper

B?makeinvestigationsconcerningthepaperamongstudents

C.comparethepaperwithmanyothersonlinetosearchforthecopiedones

D.searchjournalandperiodicalsinthelibraryfortheoriginalpaper

3、WhichofthefollowinghasNOTbeenmentionedasthepunishmentforplagiarism?

A.Fineofacertainamountofmoney.B.Withdrawalofsomedegrees.

C.Beingforcedtoleaveschool.D.Afailinggrade.

4、Theunderlinedexpression“givecredit“inthelastparagraphprobablymeans

A.attributewhatyou'vequotedfromothersourcestotheoriginalwriters

B.praisetheoriginalwriterforprovidingusefulinformation

C.givetheoriginalwriteracreditcardforyourcopyingthepaper

D.admitthattheoriginalwriterhasagoodreputation

第三部分語言知識運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文,

從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng).

26.（30分）Accordingtoarecentsurvey,themodemhousewifespendsanaverage

of60hoursaweekonhouseholdworkcomparedto46to52hourssome50yearsago;

andafargreaterpartofher]hoursarespentinshopping.

Ingrandma's2,thebutchei;thebakerandthegrocer'sshopwerejust___

3,Today'shousewifegoestothe4atleasttwiceaweek-5thestores

aresobig,socrowdedandsofarawaythateachtrip6anythinguptothree

hours.

Idon"thinkwehavetogoasfarbackas50yearsforconfirmationofthegreat

7inshoppingpatterns.Itisonly23years8Imovedfromoneofthemost

beautifulHighStreetsinBuckinghamshire-alovelywidestreetwherealmostevery9

islistedasanarchitecturaljewel.WanderingbacklastweekI10tothinkabout

thechanges.Ofsome15shops,12haveturnedUtoantiquesorsomething

similar.SoshopsthathadbeenintheHighStreetforgenerationsare12forever

-andawayoflifehasgonewiththem.

Ilovethe13ofthoseoldshops,thegossipandthechatterwhile14

tobeserved,thearrivalofnewneighborsandthebirthsanddeathsallswiftly___

15Wewerepartofaneighborhood-madesobyour16meetings—andvve

stayedfriends.

SoonaftermydaughterwasmarriedshereturnedtoliveinthissameHighStreet.

“Why,FionaJ17thepostwomanwhenshewalkedintothetinyP.O.store

which18survives,uhowlovelytoseeyou!Youhaven'tchangedabit.”Fiona

wasa19girlwhenweleftandthepostwomanhadn'tseenherfor13yearsor

more.

SeewhatI20?Itcouldneverhappeninasupermarket!

KA.busyB?spareC.happyD.extra

2、A.nameB.homeC.dayD.way

3、A?outsidethetownB.inthedistanceC.onthewayD.aroundthecorner

4、A.countrysideB.supermarketC.parkD.restaurant

5、A.soB.butC.thoughD.because

6、A.takesB.providesC.savesD.contains

7、A.timeB.funC.ideaD.change

8、A.thatB.untilC.sinceD.when

9^A.buildingB.gardenC.neighborD.customer

10^A.forgotB.hatedC.pausedD.managed

11、A.backB.overC.upD.on

12、A.lostB.ruinedC.missedD.kept

13、A.businessB?friendlinessC.tidinessD.fairness

14、A.helpingB.preparingC.waitingD.offering

15、A.remindedB.recordedC.reviewedD.reported

16、A.dailyB.rareC.officialD.private

17、A.askedB.saidC.whisperedD.announced

18、A.hardlyB.alsoC.evenD.still

19、A.littleB.niceC.shyD.lovely

20、A.doubtB.guessC.meanD.remember

第二節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或

括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。

27.（15分）語法填空。用不多于3個(gè)單詞的正確形式填空

TheAmberRoomgotthisnamebecauseitwasmadeofseveraltonsofamber.

L(it)designwasinthefancystylepopularinthosedays.Itwasalsoatreasure

2?(decorate)withgoldandjewels.Prussia'sbestartistsspentabouttenyears

3,(make)it.

TheroomwasfirstdesignedforthepalaceofFrederickI.However,thenextking,

FrederickWilliamI,to4.theamberroombelonged,gaveittoPetertheGreatin1716.

5.return,PetertheGreatsenthimatroopofhisbestsoldiers.

Later;CatherineIIhadtheamberRoommovedtoapalaceoutsideStPetersburg

whereshespenthersummers.Andmore6.(detail)wereaddedtotheroom.Theroom

7.(complete)thewayshewantedin1770.

DuringWorldWarII,someoftheNazis8.(secret)stoletheroomitself.Onthe

waytoKonisberg,theroomwasmissing.Afterthat,whathappenedtotheAmberRoom

remains9.mystery.

Recently,anewAmberRoomhasbeenbuiltbytheRussiansand10.(Germany)to

celebratethe300thbirthdayofStPetersburg.

第四部分寫作(共兩節(jié))第一節(jié)短文改錯(cuò)(滿分10分)

28.(10分)假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請你修改你同桌寫的以下

作文。文中共有10處語言錯(cuò)誤，每句中最多有兩處。每處錯(cuò)誤僅涉及一個(gè)單詞的增加、

刪除或修改。

增加:在缺詞處加一個(gè)漏字符號(A),并在其下面寫出該加的詞。

刪除:把多余的詞用斜線(\)劃掉。

修改:在錯(cuò)的詞下劃一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。

注意：1、每處錯(cuò)誤及其修改均僅限一詞；

2、只允許修改10處，多者(從第11處起)不計(jì)分。

Iwasusedtobeahealthygirl,butmorethantwoyearsago,Igetintothehabitof

eatingalotofjunkfoodandsnacks、Inaddition,Ispentalotoftimelayonthesofa,

watchingTV,anddoinglittleexercise、Asaresult,IputonsuchmuchweightthatI

founddifficulttoclimbthestairs>SoIdecidedtochangemyunhealthylifestyle>I

begantohaveabalancingandhealthydiet、Ialsotookpartinvarioussportsactivity

suchasswimming,skating,runningorplayingbasketbalROneyearlate,Ibecameas

fitasbefore>

第二節(jié)書面表達(dá)（滿分25分）

29.（25分）假設(shè)你是某中學(xué)的學(xué)生謝飛，你校國際部將選拔一些學(xué)生志愿者，參與國

際部接待學(xué)訪團(tuán)等外事活動(dòng)的策劃和組織。你欲參選，請根據(jù)以下提示，寫一篇競選

演講稿。

*個(gè)人優(yōu)勢介紹（如性格，特長等）；

*接待學(xué)訪學(xué)生的活動(dòng)安排（校內(nèi)，校外）；

*表達(dá)當(dāng)選的愿望。注意：

1.詞數(shù)不少于100；

2.請勿提及真實(shí)學(xué)校名稱；

3.可適當(dāng)加入細(xì)節(jié)，以使內(nèi)容充