广东省2022-2023学年高三英语上学期12月联考试题（Word版带解析）.docx

1、高三英语注意事项1.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号、考场号、座位号填写在答题卡上。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。第二部分 阅读（共两节，满分50分）第一节 （共15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。AIf youre taking the train in Switzerland,your first stop should be th

2、e Swiss Federal Railways(SBB)website. Except for a few scenic routes, SBB runs all the regional, commuter trains,and high-speed trains in the country. KindsR,RE,and IR are regional trains that are slower,cheaper,and stop at all or most stations between two major centers.IC or ICN (the N is for“night

3、”) are fast trains that connect major cities but do not stop at smaller towns along the way.S or S-Bahn trains are frequent commuter trains that connect cities and suburbs. If you miss an S train, theres usually another one coming soon after. ServiceThe SBB website sells one-way or round-trip ticket

4、s between Swiss cities and other cities in Europe. They also sell City Tickets, including the train to that city, public transportation in the town, and a travel pass that typically allows access to several touristic sites. Ways of buying ticketsTo purchase a ticket or research schedule options, typ

5、e in your point-to-point destinations first and preferred travel time. You can select the train that works best for you. Once youve selected your route,enter your passenger information. Youll have the option to purchase a City Ticket. Complete your purchase with a credit card. You will be issued a v

6、oucher（票券）. TipsChildren below 16 years of age travel free. But you must pick up a Swiss Family Card before traveling. For travelers with disabilities,select“Barrier-free travelfrom the pull-down menu labeled “Standard view”to see only trains that have wheelchair-accessible carriages.Your ticket wil

7、l not show a seat reservation. If you buy tickets at the SBB counter or office in the train station,youll have the option of reserving a seat in advance,21.Which of the following is the feature of S-Bahn trains?A. They run frequently. B. They are cheap and slow. C. They stop at all cities in Europe.

8、 D. They only connect major cities.22.What should you do first when buying a ticket?A.Insert your credit card. B.Input your coins.C. Input your destination. D.Choose your preferred train. 23.How can you book a seat?A.By calling SBB office to book tickets. B.By buying tickets at the SBB counter. C.By

9、 booking tickets at SBB website. D. By paying some extra money. BAfter he received the China Youth May Fourth Medal,Yang Yongxiu felt a greater sense of responsibility.Born in a rural family in Shangqiu,Henan Province,the first vehicle he drove was a tractor（拖拉机）.When I was a child，my father drove m

10、e to the farm during farming season, he said. Yang dreamed of making cars when he grew up. During primary school, I often went to see the buses on the road near my village,he said.They made a deep impression on me.”In 2007,he took gaokao,or Chinas national college entrance examination, and scored mo

11、re than he needed to get into an undergraduate program. To fulfill his dream, he chose to study numerical control technology at the Changchun Automobile Industry Institute, which has a long history of training workers for the automotive industry. After graduation, Yang joined the research and develo

12、pment department at FAW. Since then, the now 35-year-old has specialized in numerical control technology and has mastered the skill of making engine cylinders（气缸）that meet extremely high standards. So far，Yang has been granted 18 national patents,solved a series of production-related problems and he

13、lped increase the groups revenue（税收收入）by 12 million yuan.At the beginning of 2020,Yang became a trainer. He is now responsible for teaching young workers and coaching them for competitions. He has trained about 700 people, some of whom have won awards,including 23 at the national level.I am happy to

14、 have been able to set up such a young team,”he said.“We have an average age of 29, and I believe this will help us come up with more ideas and energize the industry, in addition to developing a spirit of craftsmanship.Looking ahead, Yang said he has more work to do to bring in more young talents. I

15、 will continue to promote technical ability, he said. I hope we can write a new chapter through the power of youth in the future.”24.What led to Yangs receiving the China Youth May Fourth Medal?A.His great contributions in his field. B.His inspiring childhood experiences. C.His passion for the autom

16、otive industry. D.His outstanding performance in his college.25.Why did Yang choose to study at the (Changchun Automobile Industry Institute?A. To meet his fathers will. B.To learn how to make cars. C.To save Chinas car industry. D.To find a good job after graduation. 26.What can we infer from the l

17、ast paragraph?A.The youths will make a big difference in the future. B.China places more emphasis on automobile industry. C. The youths have made many achievements in many fields. D.Yangs future work is to further research teaching techniques. 27.What is the text A.A book review. B.A science story.

18、C. A news report. D. A personal diary. CEarth is lighted up by bioluminescence（生物发光）but，for many of us，seeing the natural phenomenon is a rare treat Catching the glow（光）of a firefly or witnessing a dolphin swimming through electric blue waters is a thrill.Researchers are currently engineering glowin

19、g flowers and decorative plants that can cast a green light onto our living rooms. Observing a plants health via its glow can be a way to instantly measure its health, and the side-effect is anybody who wants a healthy glowing plant in their living room can have one.A study published on Monday in Na

20、ture Biotechnology shows that this goal is well on its way to being a reality.The study authors announce theyve created a method that causes plants to glow much brighter, and for a longer period of time,than previous efforts.Plants adapted by this method should be available for purchase within a few

21、 years.The research was conducted through a team work between three scientific institutions and Planta, a biotech startup in Moscow. When this team examined a poisonous mushroom, they discovered that caffeic acid is responsible for its bioluminescence. In this new study, the team employed that infor

22、mation and inserted（嵌入）enzymes（酶which are specific to the mushroominto the DNA of tobacco plants. In turn, the enzymes were able to interact with the caffeic acid in the tobacco plants, and cause them to glow both in the dark and in the daylight.This method, the scientists claimed, made the plants 1

23、0 times brighter than previous efforts and the continuous light production didnt harm the health of the plants. Interestingly, the light decreased as the leaves agedbut it also increased when the leaves were damaged. In turn, the team suggested this method could also help other researchers monitor p

24、lant responses to various pressures and changes in the environment.If a plant is short of water or a hungry sheep is harming a plant,bioluminescence could warn of this damage before its too late.28.How can people quickly identify a decorative flowers health condition?A. By making it greener. B. By m

25、onitoring its glow. C.By testing the chemicals in it. D.By putting it in the living room.29.What can we expect of the adapted glowing plants?A.They will appear on the market. B.They may take the place of lamps. C. They can light up a whole living room. D. They glow less bright than previous efforts.

26、30.What did the team do with the mushroom in the new study?A.They inserted caffeic acid into it. B. They made it give out brighter light. C.They grew it on the tobacco plant farm. D. They put its enzymes into the tobacco plants. 31.What is the last paragraph mainly about?A. Warning of potential dama

27、ge from glowing plants. B. Warning of the light productions harm to plants.C.Effects of continuous light production on the glowing plants. D.Benefits of combining specific enzymes with caffeic acid in plants.DPeople who frequently eat fruit are more likely to report greater positive mental well bein

28、g and are less likely to report symptoms of depression than those who do not, according to new research from the College of Health and Life Sciences, Aston University. The team also found that people who eat savoury（咸味的）snacks such as crisps（薯片），which are low in nutrients, are more likely to report

29、greater levels of anxiety.Published in the British Journal of Nutrition, the study surveyed 428 adults from across the UK and looked at the relationship between their consumption of fruit, vegetables, sweet and savoury snacks, and their psychological health. The research found that both nutrient-ric

30、h fruit and nutrient-poor savoury snacks appeared to be linked to psychological health. They also found that there was no direct association between eating vegetables and psychological health. Based on the survey, the more often people ate fruit, the lower they scored for depression and the higher f

31、or mental well being, independent of the overall quantity of fruit intake. By contrast， there was no link between these everyday memory lapses（差错）and fruit and vegetables intake or sweet snacks, suggesting a unique relationship between these nutrient-poor savoury snacks,everyday mental lapses, and p

32、sychological health.Lead author,PhD student Nicola-Jayne Tuck commented,Very little is known about how diet may affect mental health and well being, and while we did not directly examine causality here, our findings could suggest that frequently snacking on nutrient-poor savoury foods may increase e

33、veryday mental lapses,which in turn reduces psychological health.It is possible that changing what we snack on could be a really simple way to improve our mental well being. Conversely, it is also possible that the forthcoming restriction of processed snacks at checkouts,due to come in this October,

34、 could not only improve the countrys physical health, but mental health too.”“Overall, its definitely worth trying to get into the habit of reaching for the fruit bowl.”32.Which may lead to greater level of anxiety?A. Savoury snacks. B. Fruit. C.Vegetables. D.Grain.33. What can we learn from paragra

35、ph 2?A.Rich fruit appears not to be linked to psychological health. B. The more fruit people eat, the lower they score for depression. C. There is a relation between the nutrient-poor snacks and mental health. D. There is a direct link between eating vegetables and psychological health. 34.What does

36、 the underlined word causalityin paragraph 3 refer to?A.The relation between fruit and vegetables. B. The relation between exercise and health.C.The relation between snacks and mental health.D. The relation between diet and mental health and well being. 35.Which is the most suitable title for the te

37、xt?A.Eating habits can prevent diseaseB.Eating unhealthy snacks often is harmful to health C.Eating vegetables often can improve mental health D.Eating fruit often may contribute to mental health 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。If you havent started live stream（网络

38、直播）commerce on social media，maybe you should. _36_It is growing in popularity, accounting for $200 billion in sales in China and $11 billion in the United States in 2020. Those numbers are only expected to climb.Live stream commerce is fast becoming a medium of choice, said Thomas S. Robertson, a ma

39、rketing professor. In an article he wrote for Harvard Business Review,he examines the rise of live stream commerce and offers guidance for companies that want to jump on the trend._37_We have to look at the evolution of online. It started with text, and over time that became rather boring. Text then

40、 became accompanied by imagery, and that was a step forward in building audience engagement. The next step was video, which turns out to be more powerful than imagery in building engagement. After that came live stream._38_Thats where weve arrived in terms of the evolution of online. Its become an i

41、mportant means of going to market and selling with certain audiences and under certain conditions.What should brands be thinking about as tley jump into live stream commerce?_39_For example, brands have to choose the right plat form and influence. Is it someone with followings, or a more specialized

42、 influence who knows more about a specific category, such as cosmetics or a technology product? Brands have to measure success against goals._40_Its not just about making immediate sales. Their objective is to reach new markets, introduce new products，or create a buzz（轰动效应）for the brand. Given their

43、 expectations， they are going to track sales outcomes, social media mentions,likes and dislikes.A. Why is livestream commerce becoming so popular?B.Livestream commerce is the hottest trend in the online business. C.They must test whether they are able to achieve those goals. D. The option to buy fro

44、m the live stream was added shortly afterwards. E.What is the role of the social media influencer in livestream sales?F.They have to integrate livestream commerce with other marketing strategies. G.Its definitely a challenge,even for companies that were built for digital shopping. 第三部分 语言运用（共两节，满分30

45、分）第一节 （共15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。As I stood in line waiting to cash out at a supermarket, I studied the customer in front of me, who kept looking at the magazine to our left. She_ 41_ an old torn coat. The items in her cart（购物车）included the_42_daily necessities.Next,

46、 the cashier called and she moved forward. When the cashier_43_everything up and told her the cost,the womans face_44_. It was obvious she didnt have enough money. She scanned her groceries to see what she could_45_,One by one,she removed things,but she still came up_46_. The man right behind me com

47、plained loudly. The young womans cheeks reddened with_47_. I wanted desperately to pay for her groceries outright，which，however，would mortify（使难堪）her even more. 48 ,I turned around angrily and glared at the man.I would be_49_if youve never had to do that!I said to him in a low voice. He looked _50_a

48、nd changed the checkout line.The woman finally decided on her groceries, paid and_51_them. By then, I had rearranged my own purchases and put several items the woman had taken out, including the magazine she had been_52_ ,into my cart.I moved forward and whispered to the cashier, _53_bags,the same b

49、ill,please.I_54_the extra things into her shopping cart without being noticed, as she was busy_55_the accidentally scattered（散落的）apples shed bought. I left that store and realized I was by no means rich, but I had enough to get by.41.A.carried B.wore C.sewed D.la-belled42.A.cheapest B.cleanest C. be

50、st D. strangest43.A.used B.piled C.added D.mixed44.A.lit up B.calmed down C. softened D.paled45.A.do without B. put away C. kick off D.guard against 46.A.late B.short C.low D.direct47.A.anxiety B.despair C.fright D. embarrassment48.A.Besides B.Otherwise C.Instead D.Nevertheless 49.A.careful B.gratef

51、ul C.helpful D. wonderful50.A.amazed B. astonished C.ashamed D. scared51.A.counted B.tasted C.admired D.bagged 52.A.eyeing B.touching C.checking D. valuing53.A.Separate B. Similar C. Familiar D.Formal54.A.eased B. slipped C.entered D.changed 55.A.enjoying B.delivering C. showing off D.picking up第二节

52、（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1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。The climate crisis has reached new levels of destruction this year for millions of people in poor countries that didnt cause the problem, _56_(lead)to losses so huge that it is hard for many in richer countries to even understand. For nearly three

53、 decades, the countries most affected have asked wealthy countries to help them pay for the damage, only_57_(pay)lip service. At the annual United Nations climate conference this week, the issue is formally_58 _the agenda,a breakthrough in itself._59_(encouraging), a small number of wealthy countrie

54、s have promised to give money despite small amounts.These contributions are welcome, although they are not the kind of funding_60_ (seek)some countries reallocate the funds from other pots of climate finance, or put money toward_61_(insure),or early warning systems. What these countries_62_(call)for

55、 over the past decades, and urgently need, is a collective funding stream within the United Nations_63_helps them recover from devastating losses from disasters, rising seas and other climate impacts.Its not_64_matter of charity. Taking action is firmly in rich countries own interests. As climate ch

56、ange bears down,more factorries and ports around the world will close, devastating global supply chains. Food prices will rise. More people will be displaced, which will cause additional migration crises. Conflict will grow more likely as people fight over land and water. The consequences will desta

57、bilize even the_65_(strong)economies. Preventing that outcome now,by financing recovery from climate damage, will ensure a more stable future for everyone.第四部分 写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）假定你是李华，你的外国朋友David对中国茶文化很感兴趣。请你写一封邮件向他介绍中国茶文化，内容包括1.中国茶文化历史悠久；2.茶在中国人生活中的重要性；3.希望有更多的人喜欢中国茶，了解中国文化。注意1.写作词数应为80左右；2.请

58、按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Dear David,Yours, Li Hua第二节（满分25分）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。Kevin was a homeless man. Since the day he was born,he had never been shown the affection and love every child needs. He had spent his entire life fighting for his survival in a world that treated him like he nev

59、er existed. Even after all the hardships he had confronted （面对），Kevin still had hope for a better life.One organization proved to him that there was light at the end of the tunnel. The Sumner Community Food Bank was known for being charitable and being so generous that they donated food without any

60、cost to the homeless. And Anita is the head of this organization.On a cold morning,Kevin was extremely hungry. He looked around for the bread that the volunteers usually left the night before for people to take. As he spotted a loaf of bread, something else caught his eye. Kevin found a strange brow

61、n paper bag next to the building. He wondered if it had any more food inside, unaware of the surprise that would change his life forever.As he approached the bag,he couldnt smell anything that he thought was food. He wondered what was inside of the bag, and why it was left next to the food bank. Aft

62、er making his final guesses at what could be inside, Kevin slowly opened the bag. It was completely stuffed with cash. Kevin was overwhelmed by the multitude of $20 and $100 bills. He add-ed all of them up to see how much money there was in that bag, and it amounted to $17,000.Kevin couldnt believe

63、his eyes and thought that he must have miscounted. Therefore, he counted again. The second time, it amounted to $17,000,too. However,Kevin decided not to get excited yet. After all, someone could have deliberately tried to fool him by filling the bag with fake money. He checked carefully to see if t

64、he money was real. After making sure all of the money was real, he wasnt sure of what he should do with the load of money. 注意1.续写词数应为150左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。After waiting at the food bank for 20 minutes, Kevin found Anita unlocking the door.However,after investigation,the police still had no explanation for the money.