广东省东莞市东华高级中学2023届高三英语上学期模拟考试试卷（Word版含答案）

东华高级中学2023届高三年级上学期模拟考试英语第二部分：阅读（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15个小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。ASchaumburgDistrict54,aschooldistrictinSchaumburg,Illino,hasimplementedahappinesscurriculum.Akeycomponentofthecurriculumisgratitude,wherestudentsdevelopfourhabitsthattakeupjust21minuteseachdaythroughexercisesandlearntobethankfulfornotwhattheymaywant,butwhatmakesthemhappyrightnow.Andthefourhappinesshabitsarelisted.TwominutesofemailingWriteatwo-minutemaximumemaileachdaypraisingorthankingadifferentpersoninyourlife.Notonlydoyouoftenreceivepositiveemailsback,butthishabitsignificantlyincreasesyoursocialconnection,whichisthegreatestpredictoroflong-termhappinessandisalsoaspredictiveofhowlongyouwillliveasobesityorhighbloodpressure.FifteenminutesofmovementFifteenminutesofmovementeachdaycanbetheequaloftakinganantidepressant,andactsasagatewaydrugbecausepeoplewhodothisstartaddingonentiregroupsofpositivehabits.TwominutesofmeditationTwominutesofmeditation—simplywatchingyourbreathgoinandout—improvesaccuracyontasksby10percent,significantlyreducesstress,improvessleepandraisesengagementscores.TwominutesofjournalTwominutesofjournalaboutapositive,meaningfulexperienceeachdaycansignificantlydecreasepainsymptomsandstressandincreasetheamountofmeaningyoufeelinyourlife.Simplythinkofonemeaningfuleventthathappenedoverthepast24hoursandthenonasheetofpaper,writedownsomedetailsyoucanremember,whichiscalled“Doubler”.Yourbrainstrugglestotellthedifferencebetweenvisualizationandactualexperience,soyouaredoublingameaningfuleventeachday.1.Whatdoesthenewcurriculumfocuson?A.Beinggrateful.B.Beingenergetic.C.Physicalhealth.D.Interpersonalrelationship.2.Whichhabitpromoteyoutodevelopgoodhabits?A.Twominutesofjournal.B.Twominutesofemailing.C.TwominutesofmeditationD.Fifteenminutesofmovement. 3.Whatisthebenefitofkeepingadiary?A.Improvingsleep.B.Boostingoptimism.C.Gaininginsightintolife.D.Increasingsocialconnection.BFormostpeople,graduationisanexcitingdaythecelebrationofyearsofhardwork.Mygraduationday...wasnot.Irememberthatweekendtwoyearsago.Familyandfriendshadflowninfromacrossthecountrytowatchourclasswalkacrossthatstage.Butlikeeveryoneelseinmygraduatingclass,Ihadwatchedtheeconomyturnfrombadtoworse.WhatIthoughtwouldtakeaweekdraggedintotwo.andthenfour,and100jobapplicationslater,Ifoundmyselfintheexactsamespotas1wasbefore.Andtheduedatetobeginpayingbackmystudentloanswascreepingevercloser.Youknowthatfeelingwhenyouwakeupandyouarejustconsumedwithfear?Fearaboutsomethingyoucan’tcontrol—thatsenseofapproachingfailurethatremainsoveryouasyouhopethateverythingthathappenedtoyouthusfarwasjustabaddream?Thatfeelingbecameaconstantinmylife.Andthemostfrustratingpartwasnomatterhowmuch1tried,1justcouldn’tseemtomakeanyprogress.SowhatdidIdotomaintainmysanity（理智）?Iwrote.Somethingaboutputtingwordsonapagemadeeverythingseemalittleclearer—alittlebrighter.Somethingaboutwritinggavemehope.Andifyouwantsomethingbadlyenough...sometimesalittlehopeisallyouneed!SoIchanneledmyfrustrationintoachildren’sbook.Andthenoneday,withoutanysortofwritingdegreeorcontactsinthewritingworld—justalotofhardworkandperseverance—Iwasofferedapublishingcontractformyfirstbook!Afterthat,thingsslowlybegantofallintoplace.Iwasofferedasecondbookdeal.Then,afewmonthslater,IgotaninterviewwithTheWaltDisneyCompanyandwashiredshortlyafter.Themoralofthisstoryis...don’tgiveup.Evenifthingslookbleaknow,don’tgiveup.ThingschangeIfyouworkhard,giveittime,anddon’tgiveup,thingswillalwaysgetbetterOftentimesallweneedisthecouragetopushbeyondtheriver.4.FromParagraph2,wecanlearnthattheauthorprobably_________.A.washavinganexcitinggraduationB.wasgettingintofinancialdifficultiesC.missedthelifeintheuniversityD.hadjustappliedforthestudentloans5.Howdidtheauthorchangethefrustratingsituation?A.Bysendingapplications.B.Byofferingcontracts.C.Bykeepingwriting.D.Bypublishingbooks.6.Whichofthefollowingcanreplacetheunderlinedword“bleak”inthelastparagraph?A.UnattractiveB.hopelessC.thrillingD.promising7.Whatdoestheauthormainlywanttoconveyinthepassage?A.Successbelongstothepersevering.B.Acontentedmindisaperpetual（长久的）feast.C.Asmoothseanevermakesaskillfulmariner.D.Misfortunestelluswhatfortuneis. CAweisgenerallydefinedasthesensethatyouareinthepresenceofsomethinglargerandmoreconsequentialthanyourself.Accordingtoastudycalled“awewalks”,peoplewhotookafreshlookattheworldaroundthemduringbrief,weeklywalksfeltmoreupbeatandhopefulingeneralthanwalkerswhodidnot.Feelingasenseofawealsoseemstoupouroverallfeelingsofgladnessandimprovehealth.Previousstudieshavelinkedincreasedphysicalactivitytogreaterhappinessandreducedrisksforanxiety,depressionandothermentalillnesses.Butnostudieshadlookedintowhethermixingaweandactivitymightincreasethebenefitsofor,ontheotherhand,reducethem.So,forthenewstudy,scientistsconcentratedonpeopleintheir60s,70sand80s,anagewhensomepeoplecanfacerisksfordecliningmentalhealth.Thescientistsasked52studyvolunteerstoaddaweekly15-minutewalktotheirnormalschedules.Allofthemwerephysicallyhealthyandpsychologicallywell-adjusted,withlittleanxietyordepression.Thentheywererandomlydividedintotwogroups.One,asacontrolgroup,wasaskedtostartwalking,preferablyoutside,butgivenfewotherrequirements.Theothergroupwasnotonlyaskedtowalkonceaweek,butalsowereinstructedinhowtocultivateaweastheywalked.“Basically,wetoldthemtotrytogoandwalksomewherenew,sincenoveltyhelpstocultivateawe,”saysVirginiaSturm,anassociateprofessorwholedthenewstudy.Bothgroupswereaskedtotakeafewselfies(自拍)duringtheirwalksanduploadthemtoalabwebsiteandalsocompleteadailyonlineassessmentoftheircurrentmood.Aftereightweeks,thescientistscomparedthegroups’responsesandphotos.Notsurprisingly,theawewalkersfelthappier,lessupsetandmoresociallyconnectedthanthecontrolgroupmembers.Thefindingsaresubjective,though,sinceawe,likeotheremotions,isdifficulttoquantify,butDr.Sturmthinksawewalkscouldbeasimplethingforsmallwonderswithoutanydownside.8.Whatmakesthenewstudydifferentfromthepreviousones?A.Itconcentratedonolderpeople.B.Itfoundthesolutiontomentalhealth.C.Itassociatedphysicalexercisewithhappiness.D.Ittookbothactivityandaweintoconsideration.9.Whatcanwelearnfromparagraph3?A.Thevolunteersweresufferingmentaldiseases.B.Onlythecontrolgrouppracticedweeklywalks.C.Thestudyvolunteersweredividedbyage.D.Noveltycanproduceawefeelings.10.Whyarethefindingsregardedsubjective?A.Thenumberofvolunteersissmall.B.Theaweemotionishardtomeasure.C.Thedailyassessmentsaredifficulttocomplete.D.Theperiodoftheexperimentisn’tlongenough.11.WhatistheattitudeofDr.Sturmto“awewalks”?A.Skeptical.B.Supportive.C.Indifferent.D.Critical. DCelebrityhasbecomeoneofthemostimportantrepresentativesofpopularculture.Fansusedtobecrazyaboutaspecificfilm,butnowthepublictendstobaseitsconsumptionontheinterestofcelebrityattachedtoanygivenproduct.Besides,fashionmagazineshavealmostabandonedthepracticeofputtingmodelsonthecoverbecausetheydon’tsellnearlyaswellasfamousfaces.Asaresult,celebritieshaverealizedtheirunbelievablypowerfulmarketpotential,movingfromadvertisingforothers’productstodevelopingtheirown.Celebrityclothinglinesaren’tacompletelynewphenomenon,butinthepasttheyweretypicallyaimedattheordinaryconsumers,andlimitedtoafewTVactresses.Todaythey’restartedbyfirst-classstarswhoseproductsenjoyequalfamewithsomeworldtopbrands.Themostsuccessfulstart-upshavebeenthosebycelebritieswithspecificpersonalstyle.Ascelebritiesbecomemoreandmoreexperiencedatthemarket,theyexpandtheirproductionscalerapidly,coveringalmostalltheproductsofdailylife.However,foreverysuccessstory,there’sarelatedwarningtaleofacelebritywhoovervaluedhisconsumerappeal.Nomatterhowfamoustheproduct’soriginis,ifitfailstoimpressconsumerswithitsownqualitiesitbeginstoresembleanexerciseinself-promotionalmarketing.Andoncetheinitialattentiondiesdown,consumerinterestmightfade,loyalty(忠诚)returningtotried-and-truelabels.Today,celebritiesfaceevenmoresevereembarrassment.Thepop-culturalcirclemightbebiggerthanever,butitsrateofturnoverhasspeededupaswell.Eachmisstepthreatenstoreduceacelebrity’sshelflife,andthesamenewspaperormagazinethatoncebroughthimfamehasnoproblempickinghimtopieceswhentheopportunityappears.Still,theego’spotentialforexpansionislimitless.Havingalreadyachievedgreatwealthandpublicrecognition,manycelebritiesseefashionasthenextfrontiertobeconquered.Asthesayinggoes,successandfailurealwaysgohandinhand.Theirsuccessasdesignersmightlastonlyashorttime,butfashion-likecelebrity-hasalwaysbeentemporary.12．Fashionmagazinestoday________.A．seldomputmodelsonthecoverB．nolongerputmodelsonthecoverC．neednotworryaboutcelebrities’marketpotentialD．judgethemarketpotentialofeverycelebritycorrectly13．“Loyaltyreturningtotried-and-truelabels”inParagraph3echoestheideathat_______.A．ordinaryconsumersaremoreconcernedwithpriceratherthanbrandnameB．celebritybrandedproductscanbeaninstantsuccessC．consumer’senthusiasmforcelebritybrandedproductsprovetobeinconstantD．toconsumers,qualitymattersmorethantheoutsideofproducts.14．TheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph4indicatesthatanywrongstepwillpossibly_______.A．decreasethepopularityofacelebrityandthesalesofhisproductsB．damagetheimageofacelebrityintheeyesofthegeneralpublicC．cutshorttheartisticcareerofacelebrityinshowbusinessD．influencethepriceofacelebrity’sproducts15．Thepassageismainlyabout________. A．celebrityandpersonalstyleB．celebrityandmarketpotentialC．celebrityandfashiondesignD．celebrityandclothingindustry第二节(共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分)阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。HowtoShowEmotionIfanyonehasevertoldyouto“openupmore”or“showsomeemotion，”youmaywonderwhattheyreallymeant.It’seasyforustogetcaughtupinourownlittleworldsandhidewhatwe’refeelingfromotherpeople.16.Butifyoucanopenupmoretoothers,you’llseehowrewardingitistoconnectonadeeperlevel.17.Relaxandthinkthroughyourfeelingsastheycometoyou.Wheneveryoufeelsomething,takeasecondtositwithwhatyou’refeeling.Thinkabouthowyoufeelandlettheemotionwashoveryounaturally.Nameyouremotionsastheycometoyou.Givingyourfeelinganamemakesiteasiertounderstand.Onceyou’recomfortablewithafeeling,givetheemotionaname.Areyouanxiousaboutsomething?Ifyoudon’tfeelanythingparticularlymoving,areyoubored,orcontent?Thisprocesswillmakeyoumoreself-aware.18.Maintainajournalforyourfeelings.Onewaytohelpyoutoopenupemotionallytoothersistokeepadailyjournal.19.Everyday,writedownaparagraphortwoaboutyourdayandhowitmakesyoufeel.Thiswillhelpyoutrackyourfeelingsovertimeandputyoumoreintunewithyourself.Engageinfunactivitiestoshareexperienceswithothers.Dothingsyouenjoywithpeopleyoulovetosharepositiveemotions.Dedicateonenightaweektogooutandgrabdinnerwithyourfamily.20,orgoona20-minutewalkeveryday.Beingemotionallyavailableandsharinghowyoufeelisaloteasierwhenyouhavefunwiththepeopleyoucareabout.A.PushyourselftoshareeverydayB.TakeaminutetoprocessemotionsC.TakeacookingclasswithyourpartnerD.OpenupandgetusedtosharinghowyoufeelE.Itwillalsohelpyouexpresswhatyou’refeelingF.TreatitasaspecialspaceforyoutoopenupandbehonestG.Sometimes,wedon’tevenrealizewe’rebeingguardedorhidingourfeelings第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共15个小题；每小题1分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。LewisB.Smedesoncesaid,“Toforgiveistosetaprisonerfreeanddiscoverthatthe prisonerwasyou.”ForyearsTomAnderson’slifewas withered up (枯萎) bythememoryof his  21 inan adventurethat  22   thedeathofoneofhisclassmates.Heandhiswife  23  aftersixyearsofmarriage.ThenthenewsaboutTomchanged.HiswifeBettycameback;he  24  afineposition.Onedayhetoldmewhathadchangedhislife,“Iusedtothinknothingcould  25  whatIhaddone.Thethoughtofmy  26  wouldstopmeinthemiddleofasmile.Itputa  27  betweenmywifeandme. ThenIhadan  28  visitfromthepersonI dreaded (恐惧) mosttosee--themotherofthecollegeclassmatewhodied.‘Unlessyouforgive,youcannotlove.’ Shesaid,‘Andwithoutlove,lifehasno  29  .’Shepaused,andthensaid  30  , ‘Youaretheonepersonwhohasn’tforgivenTomAnderson.’ Ifoundthere inhereyes  31     tobethepersonImighthavebeenifherboyhadlived.ForthefirsttimeinmylifeIfelt  32   toloveandbeloved.”Forgivenessistrulythe  33  grace (慈悲),throughwhichwegainthefreedomtolearnfromexperience.Butforgivingourshortcomingsdoesn’tmean   34   thattheyexist.Onthecontrary,itmeansfacingthem  35  . 21.A.reputationB.possessionC.partD.identity22.A.accountedforB.figuredoutC.participatedinD.dependedon23.A.registeredB.separatedC.withdrewD.transformed24.A.presentedB.promotedC.earnedD.guaranteed25.A.revealB.confirmC.enhanceD.undo26.A.drawbackB.guiltC.survivalD.label27.A.wallB.reminderC.reserveD.accusation28.A.impossibleB.unexpectedC.undoubtedD.unbearable29.A.conceptB.standardC.principleD.meaning30.A.deliberatelyB.humblyC.sincerelyD.morally31.A.occupationB.passionC.permissionD.attempt32.A.worthyB.significantC.valuableD.innocent33.A.forgettingB.savingC.challengingD.demanding34.A.denyingB.assumingC.clarifyingD.opposing35.A.emotionallyB.diligentlyC.temporarilyD.realistically第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Theterm“LostGeneration”referstothegenerationofpeoplewho36._____(reach)adulthoodduringorimmediatelyfollowingWorldWarI.Psychologistsusedtheterm“lost”todescribethe“directionless”feelingthatmany37._____(survive)feltafterwhathadbeenoneofthemostterriblewarsinmodernhistory.Inadeepersense,thelostgenerationwas“lost”38._____itfoundtheconservativemoralandsocialvaluesoftheirparentstobe39._____(relevant)inapost-warworld.IntheUnited States,PresidentWarrenG.Harding’s“ReturntoNormalcy(常态)”campaign,whichcalled40._____areturntothewayoflifebeforeWorldWarI,leftthemembersoftheLostGenerationfeeling41._____(spiritual)distancedwhenfacingwhattheybelievedwouldbehopelesslyisolated,materialisticandemotionallyemptylives.Havingwitnessed42._____theyconsideredpointlessdeathonsuchamassivescaleduringthewar,manymembersofthegenerationrejectedmoretraditionalideasofproperbehavior,moralityandgenderroles.They43._____(consider)tobe“lost”duetotheirtendencytoactaimlessly,evencarelessly,often44._____(focus)onbuildingpersonalwealth.Inliterature,thetermalsoreferstoagroupofwell-knownAmericanauthorsandpoets,includingErnestHemingway,GertrudeStein,F.ScottFitzgeraldandT.S.Eliot,45._____worksoftendetailedtheinternalstrugglesofthe“LostGeneration”.第三部分写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）假定你是李华，正在ColumbiaUniversity求学，想利用暑假时间在肯德基KFC当一名服务生。请你给店长Steven写一封申请信，内容包括：1.自我介绍2.申请的理由3.联系方式注意：1.词数80左右2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯DearSteven,___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua第二节（满分25分）阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给的段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。Lungsnearlybursting,Istruggledtoliftmyheadoutofthewater.Inchbyinch,mytiredbodyreachedfortheendofthepool.Theextentofmyswimmingcareerwaspurelyrecreational,whilethecompetitiveswimmernearbythoughtnothingoftheseeminglysimpletaskofa500-meterswimtest.PushingmyselftofinishwhatIhadstarted,Icouldonlythink:whynottaketheeasywayout?Earlierthatweek,Ihadturnedinmyfirstjobapplicationatalocalpool.Overqualified,Iwashiredonthespot.However,thetaskswereboring:helpingconfusedvisitorsandmeasuring theheightofchildrenbeforetheywentdowntheslide,thosesortsofthings.Iwascapableofmore.Soaswimtestwasrequired,establishingthemerefactthatIwasnotcompletelyhelplessinapool.Midwaythrough,themanageradministratingthetestremarked,“Thislooksreallyeasyforyou.Whyaren’tyouapplyingtobecomeaguard?”“Thethoughthadn’tcrossedmymind.”“Well,lifeguardingdemandsmoreresponsibility,strengthandrespect.Thusthepositionpays$2moreperhour.Yourswimmingskillsarestrongenough.Allyouneedtodoiscompleteacertificationclass.”InsideIwasunsureofmyself,buthiswordsinspiredme--Youneverknowwhatyouarecapableofuntilyouforceyourselftodoit.SoonIpassedtheswimtest.Allleftwastopracticeandlearnfirstaid,CPRandproceduresfordifferentlandandwater-basedemergencies.Workstartedsoon.Awell-intentionedyetanxiousfeelinginmesoonpassed.Days,weeks,andmonthswentbywithoutincident;emergencieswererare.TheskillsandtrainingIhadsocarefullystudiedandacquiredseemedunnecessary.Todayappearedtobeanotheruneventfulday.Howevershortlyaftertheotherguardssignaledtothechildrentoexitthepool,Inoticedoneboywasstillinthemiddlewhiletheothershadclimbedup.注意：1.续写词数应为150词左右。2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。“Somethingmusthavegonewrongwithhim,”Ithoughttomyself.______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Havingtheboyonthefloor,Iputmyeartohismouthandmyfingersathisneck._________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 英语参考答案1-3ADC4-7BCBA8-11DDBB12-15ADAB16-20GBEFC21-25CABCD26-30BABDC31-35CABAD36.reached37.survivors38.because39.irrelevant40.for41.spiritually42.what43.wereconsidered44.focusing45.Whose应用文写作范文：DearSteven,IamLiHua,astudentfromColumbiaUniversity.IamwritingtoapplytobeawaiterinyourKFCtoearnsomepocketmoneyduringthissummervacation.Iamoutgoingandcangetalongwellwithmycolleaguesandcustomers.Iworkedinarestaurantlastsummerandearnedmuchrelatedexperience.Aboveall,Iamaquicklearner,whichcanenablemetoadapttomyjobassoonaspossible.Itwillbehighlyappreciatedifmyapplicationistakenintoaccount.Pleasecontactmeby123456@gmail.com.Yours,LiHua读后续写范文：“Somethingmusthavegonewrongwithhim,”Ithoughttomyself.Sureenough,withacloserlook,Ifoundtheboywavinghishandsdesperately.Iquicklydivedintothewater,swimmingtowardstheboyatfullspeed.BythetimeIreachedhim,hehadsunktothebottomofthepool,hisheadhangingdown,whichfilledmyheartwithfrightandconcern.Ipickedtheboyupandheadedtothepoolside,keepinghisheadabovethewater.Havingtheboyonthefloor,Iputmyeartohismouthandmyfingersathisneck.Icouldtellthathehadnoheartbeatandwasn’tbreathing.Everysecondcounted!Withouthesitation,Ididfirst aid,givinghimmouth-to-mouthbreathinganddoingCPRastrained.Otherguardswatchinganxiously,Icarriedon,sweating.Suddenly,astreamofwaterburstoutofhismouthandtheboycoughedintensely.Seeingtheboyregainconsciousness,thosearoundbrokeintocheers.Exhausted,Isighedwithrelief.IthoughthadIacceptedthateasyposition,Iwouldhavebeennothingbutabystander.I’mhappyIdidn’ttaketheeasywayout.