1、2023届高三开年摸底联考新高考I卷 英语试题 注意事项:1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号等填写在答题卡上。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。考试时间为 100 分钟，满分 120 分 第一部分 阅读理解（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 和 D 四个选项中,选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该 项涂黑。A Firs
2、t Year Learning Communities in University of Toronto Scarborough Campus（UTSC）First Year Learning Communities,also known as FLCs”,are groups of students from similar programs of study.FLCs focus on building community and working together to build skills for success.Why Join?First Year Learning Commun
3、ities help first-year students to make connections within their program of study while developing academic,career and personal skills.Each year,past participants tell us how the program helped them to get to know their classmates,faculty,staff,and alumni.Students also tell us that the program helped
4、 them be familiar with university and enhance their university experience.About the Program FLCs meet every two weeks for FLC Meetings,facilitated by their upper-year FLC Leaders.FLCs are divided by program of study,with a maximum of 40 students in each FLC.There is no cost for participating in this
5、 program.The program will begin in early September and will run until April 30.FLC Meetings will take place on campus and in-person.FLC programming may include off-campus trips,special events,and virtual events.Application Dates&Deadlines The formal application period will run from June 1 to Sep
6、tember 1.Applicants will be notified of their status by September 3.You can apply at https：/www.utsc.utoronto.ca/first-year-learning-communities-program-flip.Applying After the Deadline Students may continue to apply after the application deadline and throughout the school year.Should you apply outs
7、ide of this period,you will be added to our waiting list and notified if spaces come available.Eligibility To participate in this program,you must be an undergraduate,UTSC student in your first year at UTSC.Transfer students and students with transfer credits are welcome and encouraged to apply.The
8、First Year Learning Communities Program is open to the following programs of study：Arts(Humanities,Social Sciences and Visual&Performing Arts)Computer Science,Mathematics&Statistics Physical&Environmental Sciences Psychological&Health Sciences 21.What can the FLCs help first-year stu
9、dents do in UTSC?A.Adjust to college life.B.Change programs of study.C.Raise money for universities.D.Learn college courses in advance.22.What is the formal submission closing date for the program?A.June 1.B.September 1.C.September 3.D.April 30.23.Where is this text probably taken from?A.A textbook.
10、B.A course plan.C.An academic report.D.A program application.B Huron,Ohio,was where Id spent my twenties,working on a steamer out on the Great Lakes.My wife and I started our family there,and later we came back to Huron to retire.Then,during the final stage of construction on our new home,I had diff
11、iculty breathing.The doctor determined I needed open-heart surgery.I was admitted to a hospital in Sandusky.The night before my surgery,I was so worried that I couldnt sleep.I lay in my hospital bed praying and thinking about the events in my life that had led me to this point.I remembered how I had
12、 fallen in love with Huron and its people.I remembered a Christmas many years ago The shipping season had been good to me,so that winter I decided to buy some Christmas gifts and help out a family in town.I know a family that would appreciate a visit from Santa Claus,“the owner of the store said.A w
13、oman with six children just lost her husband.The store owner helped me wrap some presents and gave me the familys address.That evening I delivered the packages.A little girl with brown eyes and the sweetest smile answered the door.Santa asked me to bring these gifts to you and your family,“I said.Th
14、e girls eyes lit up even more.Tell Santa thank you from Dorothy,“she said.I never saw her or her family again,but all in town helped give Huron a permanent place in my heart.A heart now needed fixing badly.A nurse came in to check on me.Where are you from?”the nurse asked.Im from Huron,I told her pr
15、oudly.She smiled.I grew up there,“she said.I loved it,even though life wasnt easy.You see,I lost my father when I was just a child.”I looked into her brown eyes and knew Id seen them before,Do you recall a sailor bringing presents to your door one Christmas She stared.That was you!”“Yes,Dorothy,”I s
16、aid,suddenly confident about my surgery.That was me.”24.What was the author worried about the night before his surgery?A.Huron and its people.B.The uncompleted house.C.His rough life experience.D.His poor physical condition.25.How did Dorothy respond to the author*s question?A.She kept silent with s
17、mile.B.She totally ignored it.C.She answered it amazedly.D.She hesitated about it.26.What brought the author confidence in the surgery?A.The love of people in the town Huron.B.The reward of a kind action years ago.C.The encouragement of the young nurse.D.The high quality service of the hospital.27.W
18、hat is the best tide of the text?A.An Unforgettable Open-heart Surgery B.A Young Girl Finds Her Way Back Home A C.Huron Holds A Special Place in My Heart D.Precious Gift I Received Before Surgery C The rhino census(犀牛普查)is out,bearing good news for the greater one-homed rhinos!In September,2022,the
19、International Rhino Foundation(IRF)documented in a report that there is a baby boom in this population,representing an increase of 167 percent.According to the report,there are a total of 4,014 greater one-horned rhinos living in India,Nepal,and Bhutan.Although this is positive news,their IUCN(Inter
20、national Union for Conservation of Nature)status still remains vulnerable.In India alone,the home to 70 percent of the worlds greater one-homed rhinos,there was an increase of 274 rhinos since the last biannual census,according to the organization Rhino Review.An important reason for this baby boom
21、is the fact that Assam,India,has enlarged Kaziringo National Park,home to the worlds largest one-homed rhino population.The park went from 430 square kilometers to 1,040 square kilometers.This gives more breeding areas for the rhinos,and they are closed to visitors during breeding season.India and N
22、epal are also protecting the rhinos by enforcing wildlife crime laws.To reduce rhino death by poaching(偷猎)，the IRF donates vehicles and equipment,plus education including guard training and crime investigation.The IRF data for other rhino species is not as promising,although the greater one-homed rh
23、ino numbers are encouraging for future conservation.According to the report,there is a decline in Sumatran rhinos,Africas white rhinos,while the Javan rhino population is stable and threatened by loss of habitat.The State of the Rhino report offers hope for these other species.Given that the greater
24、 one-homed rhinos were once close to extinction,with fewer than 100 living in the world,their recovery is incredible.This demonstrates that there are solutions when organizations and people work together.Let us hope that this successful rhino baby boom will affect other endangered wildlife species a
25、round the globe.What contributes to the baby boom of one-homed rhinos in Assam,India?A.Extending the protected areas for rhinos.B.Raising fund to set up more reserves for rhinos.C.Leaving the one-homed rhinos alone in the wild.D.Keeping visitors away from the Kaziringo National Park.28.How does IRF
26、help protect the one-homed rhinos?A.By cooperating with other organizations.B.By enhancing anti-poaching efforts.C.By transferring the rhinos to other habitats.D.By guarding the rhinos with new equipment.29.What can we learn from the rhino report?A.Rhinos are no longer a vulnerable species.B.Rhinos
27、will affect other wildlife in the world.C.Everyone can play a role in protecting nature.D.It is possible to protect other endangered species.31.What is the purpose of this text?A.To inform good news on the greater one-homed rhinos.B.To show the measures taken to protect the one-homed rhinos.C.To int
28、roduce an endangered species-the greater one-homed rhinos.D.To indicate the decline of other species of rhino population.D To the delight of bookworms,anyone who has ever told you burying your head in a book means youre being unsociable will have to eat their words.A new study suggests those who reg
29、ularly read,especially fiction,are actually nicer and more empathetic（善解人意）people.The study,carried out by Kingston University London,and presented at the British Psychological Society conference in Brighton,UK,last week,also found that those who just watched television seemed to be less kind and un
30、derstanding of other people.For the study,the researchers questioned 123 people on their preferences for books,TV shows,and plays.They were also quizzed about the type of entertainment they preferred from comedy or romance to drama.Then they were tested on their interpersonal skills.The researchers
31、asked them about their behavior towards others,whether they understood and respected others points of view,and whether they actively helped other people.Drawing on these responses sheet,the researchers found some mind boggling results.They discovered that those who read more showed greater positive
32、social behavior and a better ability to empathize with others,while those who preferred watching TV didnt show the same ability to empathize and were more likely to show unsociable behavior.They also found the forms of fiction people preferred were linked to their interpersonal skills and behavior.T
33、hose who preferred fiction displayed the most positive social skills.Romance and drama lovers showed the ability to see others9 points of view,while comedy fans were particularly,able to relate to others the most.The researchers concluded that those who read fiction regularly are more well-adapted t
34、o see things from other peoples points of view,which makes them better at understanding people.However,they do acknowledge that their study didnt conclude if the effects are causal-does reading make you nicer and more empathetic,or do more empathetic people tend to read fiction?Even so,picking up a
35、book cant hurt,and might just make the world a nicer place.32.How did the researchers conduct the research?A.By making questionnaire surveys.B.By comparing experiment statistics.C.By observing participants behaviors.D.By referring to previous study reports.33.What does the underlined word“mind-boggl
36、ing“mean in paragraph 4?A.Embarrassing.B.Satisfying.C.Amazing.D.Disappointing.34.What can improve peoples empathetic abilities the most according to the study?根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余 选项。Our lives are full of habits.Unfortunately,a great many of them are bad habits.One way to break the
37、se bad habits is to fill our lives with good habits.Most people decide one day that they need to make changes to their lives and then they go all out to make big sweeping changes.This may work for them for the first few days,but then they get burned out.36 This is a very unproductive way to spend yo
38、ur time and energy.37 Say your goal is to get up an hour earlier every day.One day you start setting your alarm for an hour earlier and you keep this up for one week.Then because you are naturally resistant to change,you go back to your old habit.A better way is to set your alarm one minute earlier
39、every day.After two months you are getting up an hour earlier and you will not even notice the change.38 This approach can work for just about anything.K you are exercising for half an hour every day and you want to increase that time to one hour then add a minute every day.After one month you will
40、have reached your goal with very little resistance from your body and mind.39 This method of change is gentle,but very powerful.Think of everything you can accomplish if you just continuously improve a little at a time.The change itself creates the momentum（动力）you need to keep going.40 What one minu
41、te change can you make to your life today?A.The key is to change a little bit at a time.B.Keeping on exercising can build up strength.C.It may take longer,but with this approach you are likely to succeed.D.Nothing will happen if you are not determined to achieve your goal.E.Pretty soon they are back
42、 to their old habits and nothing has changed.F.Changing slowly removes the greatest barrier we have to change:fear.G.Soon you will find yourself reaching your goals with almost no pain involved.第二部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分 30 分）第一节（共 15 小题;每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）A.Reading fiction and comedy.C.Taking part in social a
43、ctivities.35.What can be inferred from the last paragraph?A.All people support the research result.C.The nicer and kinder people like reading.第二节（共 5 小题;每小题 2.5 分，满分 12.5 分）B.Enjoying romance and drama.D.Watching plays on social media.B.Further study is needed on this subject.D.Reading can help peop
44、le make more friends.阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳 选项。Ive had some pretty serious issues with some people in my community recently.As a result,I stepped away from them and did my best to 41 them.But the emotions that I felt from those events continued to 42 me and it began to destroy the
45、 relationships in other parts of my life.I ended up burning 43 with people I really cared about.Yesterday,I was 44 to attend a conference of community because of a major work event.I was concerned about this event for days and it was pretty 45 when I first saw the people I 46 with at the conference.
46、Despite all of this,the strangest yet most 47 thing happened to me：there were no 48 between us and no one was holding anger against me.It was 49 that people have moved on from the events.There isnt anything to 50 anymore.I looked at them during the conference and 51 in my head and forgave them.After
47、 doing this,I felt 52 in myself.Through my recent practice in compassion,I 53 more that when you forgive others,you 54 yourself as well.This important lesson on 55 helps me to see things from a bigger view,I know people still cared about me during that time.I wish them the best life that they can ha
48、ve.And then,I move on.41.A.understand B.comfort C.forget D.entertain 42.A.disturb B.frighten C inspire D.relax 43.A.camps B.bridges C.shelters D.faces 44.A.promised B.allowed C.persuaded D.forced 45.A.exciting B.depressing C.confusing D.embarrassing 46.A.quarreled B.competed C.chatted D.combined 47.
49、A.difficult B.wonderful C.important D.popular 48.A.conversations B.doubts C.bargains D.arguments 49.A.necessary B.impossible C.clear D.strange 50.A.put off B.turn down C.worry about D.think over 51.A.apologized B.complained C.recalled D.imagined 52.A.pride B.peace C.gratitude D.sympathy 53.A.recogni
50、ze B.suggest C.insist D.explain 54.A.risk B.free C.ignore D.believe 55.A.generosity B.patience C.forgiveness D.kindness 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1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Yunnan is the hometown of tea.It provides the ideal climate and the ecological environment for large-leaf tea trees,which are located in t
