1、2023年浙江省温州市永嘉县苍南瓯海区一模英语试题学校:_姓名:_班级:_考号:_一、完形填空It all started when my friend Mareya called. “Guess what! We can go to Hawaii this weekend!”“Really? Thats wonderful!” I was excited. “Oh, sorry. Not us,” said Mareya. “I _1_ my family, but I really wish you could come!”“Its OK,” I said. “Im supposed to
2、 go with Ollie on a snowshoeing hike.” But when I hung off the phone, I had a _2_ feeling in my stomach. I was happy for Mareya, but also a little envious* of her exciting _3_. After that, I headed over to Ollies to find out _4_ we needed to get ready for our trip. I planned to buy plenty of things,
3、 but it wasnt what I thought. “Zona!” Ollie ran up the sidewalk. “My uncle just got a new fantastic _5_ on a beach house. I can play there when he does his work, so well take our trip _6_ time. Im really sorry.” said Ollie. “Sure!” I did my best to push the corners of my mouth into a smile, _7_ my h
4、eart was sinking* inside. After lunch, my mom asked me to take some scissors to our neighbor Mrs Miller. When I got to her house, she told me, “The older I turn, the harder it is to _8_ this garden. I need to do it carefully. These scissors will be a big help _9_ me. And this year the winter has bee
5、n so _10_. Everything needs a drink!”“Let me help you water.” I said and started watering. It felt good to be helpful, but I still couldnt stop thinking of my _11_.“Oops!” Mrs Miller said, interrupting my thoughts. “Thats poisonous*. I was trying to move it.”“I was so busy feeling _12_ for myself th
6、at I didnt realize what I was watering!” I said. She smiled. “No matter if its plants or thoughts, we _13_ pay attention.”“But its quite hard to stop being unhappy.” I said. “Its important to let _14_ feel every kind of feeling,” she said. “But after a while, you can feed your mind with good thought
7、s. Talk to a friend, go for a run or simply enjoy the beauty of flowers.”Now, when sad feelings come up, I _15_ what Mrs Miller said. It doesnt always work, but its definitely worth a try!1AmeanBloveCsuggestDunderstand2AhappyBstrangeCsweetDcrazy3AstoryBtaskCvacationDparty4AwhatBwhyCwhoDwhen5AjobBgif
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9、阅读单选Run-away Pepper*Do you like tricks? Try the following steps and show a clever trick! Youll need:A glass of waterDishwashing soap(not hand soap)PepperFollow the steps:First, secretly put a little dishwashing soap on one finger. Dont let anyone see! Then, get a glass of water(Dont set your soapy f
10、inger in it!), some pepper and a friend. Add some pepper on top of the water. Challenge your friend to put a finger in the water and test his or her power to make the pepper leave. The pepper may stick to your friends finger instead of going away. Now you try it, with your secret soapy finger. Say l
11、oudly, “Pepper! Go away!” And it will! The key to the trick:Theres a skin of pepper on the water. But dishwashing soap will break it and push the peppery skin away, so the pepper seems to escape from your finger.16The passage is mainly about _.Aa trickBa fingerCthe pepperDthe soap17Which is the righ
12、t step according to the text?ATouch the water with your soapy finger.BWash your hands with the hand soap.CAdd some pepper on your friends finger.DPut much dishwashing soap on your finger.18Which part of a website is the passage from?AHealth.BCulture.CScience.DEnvironment.In the 1900s in America, kid
13、s traveled to school in different ways. Many walked. Others rode in farm trucks or on bikes. Some rode in school buses called “kid hacks.” Kid hacks were wooden horse-drawn carriages. It had two long bench seats with little space in the middle for people to pass. The carriages were open on the sides
14、, so kids might get wet on rainy days! By the mid-1920s, more cars were on the roads, and some transport companies started to make buses out of steel. But buses still looked different from place to place. That changed in 1939, when transportation officials from around the country met to come up with
15、 a set of standards for school buses. They wanted to make buses safer. Besides, if all school buses looked alike, it would be easier for factories to build them quickly and more conveniently. The school buss color was one of the 44 standards people discussed at that seven-day meeting. After trying 5
16、0 kinds of color on the wall, they settled on the orange-yellow. And thats still what you see on buses today. National School Bus Glossy Yellow, as the color is officially called, has advantages. The color was chosen because studies had shown yellow was the most eye-catching to human beings and beca
17、use it could be seen clearly in the morning and evening light when school buses usually operated. And now the yellow bus is about to go green. The American School Bus Council says that over 25 million school children ride more than 480,000 school buses each day, making school buses the largest trans
18、port system in America. Fewer than 1,200 of those buses were electric in 2020, but that number could rise to 10,000 by 2026. So the next time you step onto a school bus, you can feel good knowing that your ride is much safer and drier than it would have been 100 years ago!19What was the kid hack lik
19、e?ABCD20People made standards for school buses in 1939 _.Ato keep it dry on rainy daysBto ask more people to take busesCto build more beautiful busesDto make it safer and easier to produce21The underlined words settled on in Paragraph 4 mean _.AchoseBreplacedCmentionedDcollected22Whats the main idea
20、 of the passage?AThe situation of American school buses nowadays.BThe introduction of ancient American school buses.CThe difference between kid hacks and school buses.DThe development of school buses in the United States.The company OpenAI introduced ChatGPT to the world. It is the latest type of AI
21、 chatboxes. A chatbox is a computer program just like human conversation. AI is also known as artificial intelligence. It uses algorithms. In other words, it teaches a machine to find out patterns and make decisions. Anyone can use ChatGPT for free now, so that the company can collect peoples ideas
22、on how to improve the chatbot. People have tested how ChatGPT works. Reporters found out that it was able to write articles with rightful opinions for newspapers. Teachers asked it to write answers to exam questions. ChatGPT could almost get full marks. Even programmers, people who write computer co
23、de, tried out ChatGPT. The chatbot is able to solve difficult coding challenges and answer very quickly. It even wrote short poems to explain how the coding worked. In daily life, it helped a father brainstorm ideas of a birthday party for his son that combines the kids two favourites, rabbits and b
24、asketball. Moreover, when people ask ChatGPT questions, it can find mistakes. If it is asked what happened when Columbus arrived in America in 2023, older AIs might give a story. ChatGPT can recognize that Columbus reached America in the 1400s. The bot can also refuse to answer questions that are no
25、t proper. Ask it for advice on stealing a car, for example. The bot will say that stealing a car is a serious crime and can have bad results. Instead, it gives advice such as “taking the bus”. ChatGPT might help people solve problems, but the AI is trained using texts from the Internet. Often, the t
26、exts are used without being allowed by the writers of those texts. Some argue that technology doesnt respect peoples work. Some argue that people will use the chatbot to copy others work and sell it as their own. Elon Musk set up OpenAI in 2015, but left it in 2017. In 2022, he bought Twitter and th
27、en he pointed out that OpenAI could use the Twitter database for training in the past, but not for now. This AI technology is bad for the planet too. Training ChatGPT might make more than 284 tons of CO2 and lead to climate change that will heat up the earth.23We can use ChatGPT for free now, becaus
28、e it _.Ais able to teach machinesBneeds to improve itselfChelps students with examsDwrites poems about coding24Which of the following is most probably a conversation with ChatGPT?AQ: What happened after paper was invented in America? AI: Paper started to change how knowledge was spread.BQ: Show me h
29、ow to use other peoples bank card without being noticed. AI: For your information, that is against the law.CQ: Is Li Bai, a poet in modern China, famous all over the world? AI: Yes, because his poems are fantastic.DQ: Find something for my mum as a Mothers Day gift. She likes classic music and cooki
30、ng.AI: Among all the gifts listed online, theres no such gift.25What can we know from Paragraph 4?AMusk bought the Twitter database for OpenAI to use.BTraining ChatGPT is good for the climate on the earth.CChatGPT used texts after being allowed by the writers.DMusk stopped OpenAI from using the Twit
31、ter database.26Whats the structure of the passage? (1 refers to Paragraph 1)ABCD三、多任务混合阅读There was something wrong with grandma Mommikas fingers. The doctor said that she had arthritisa disease that causes pain in the body. He said Mommika should keep her hands warm. I made her cups of tea to hold a
32、nd moved her chair closer to the fire. But her fingers were stiff* no matter how much tea I brought. I wasnt used to seeing Mommikas hands like this. Her quiet hands made herself quieter too. This year there were no knitted* hats for Christmas, no colorful socks or soft sweaters. But I missed Mommik
33、as voice more than those. One day, Mom asked me to throw away some sweaters which had big holes. Mommika was staring down at her hands, and was shocked as I walked by. “Wait, Annuska,” she said. “Let me see those.”She picked up a blue sweater on top. She began pulling gently at a piece of yarn* near
34、 the neck. “What are you doing?” I asked. “Unknitting, make it into a ball like this. Then you can use the yarn to knit something new.” Mommika said. Mommika wrapped yarn around and around her stiff fingers, first in one direction and then the other to keep the ball round. Mommika told me how Peti,
35、her youngest brother, used to play with their mothers yarn balls. “Once he threw them so high that a yarn ball got stuck in a tree. So he climbed the tree and threw the ball down on my head,” she said, laughing. I picked up three yarn balls and tried to do like Peti. Mommika watched me and then smil
36、ed. After dinner, I got an idea. _ I picked up a pair of old gloves and sewed* up the holes as she had taught me before. Then I sewed the faces of Mommika and her brothers and sisters on the tips of the fingers. “Your family,” I said, handing the gloves to her. “Oh, Annuska! This one must be me,” sh
37、e said, laughing. “And this must be Peti.” Mommika put the gloves on and told me about her life with her brothers and sisters happily until my bedtime. “I think Ill sleep with my family gloves on tonight,” Mommika said, taking my hand in her gloved one.27Why were there no new knitted hats for Christ
38、mas this year?ABecause the family didnt like knitted hats.BBecause they have bought some from the shop.CBecause it was difficult for Mommika to make them.DBecause Mommika didnt want to make them any more.28Which of the sentences can be put in _?AMaking gloves was a challenge for me.BI decided to do
39、something for Mommika.CMommika needed to be taken good care of.DWhat Mommika needed now was to have a rest.29Whats the best title for the passage?AFamily GlovesBSoft SweatersCStill FingersDOld Grandma30Why did Annuska make the gloves for her grandma at last? _四、多句选词填空用方框中所给单词的适当形式填空,每词限用一次。twoalongf
40、anachievecomfortable31Lakers is a famous basketball team with a lot of _ all over the world.32Its sunny and _ in Los Angeles for the most of the time in a year.33A lot of famous film stars choose _ their dreams in Hollywood.34It will be enjoyable to walk _ the beaches in Los Angeles and surf on the
41、sea.35Los Angeles is _ largest city in America, with a population of more than four million.五、短文汉语提示填空根据短文内容和所给中文提示,用单词的正确形式完成下列短文。Chinese celebrated the Spring Festival just two months ago. Lots of Chinese families always _36_ (期待) to watch the CCTV Spring Festival Galas together. For most Chinese
42、opera lovers, the Spring Festival Opera Gala is one of _37_ (受欢迎) programs. The 2023 Spring Festival Opera Gala was recorded in Wenzhou. The show brought together more than 100 _38_ (演员). Nanxi, the Southern Opera from Wenzhou is the main kind. Its the opera from the late Northern Song to the late M
43、ing and the _39_ (早) Qing Dynasties. The opera _40_ (创造) in Wenzhou. At that time, the Song _41_ (政府) ran away to south and brought it there. The Southern Opera was first developed in the _42_ (当地) singing styles. It has influenced a lot on many operas in southern China _43_ (自从) then. Many operas h
44、ave been made based on it during the past few _44_ (世纪). Some of them are famous, _45_ (包括) The Romance of a Hairpin, The Story of the White Rabbi and so on. They are widely spread among the opera lovers. 205 replies六、语法填空阅读下面短文,按照句子结构的语法性和上下文连贯的要求,在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。The Phryges are the mas
45、cots of the Paris 2024 Olympics and Paralympics. The two mascots share the same _46_ (spirit). They carry the meaning of “Alone we go faster, but together we go _47_ (far)”. Both of the two mascots are the symbols _48_ freedom and hard work. The Phrygian cap is chosen because its _49_ very strong sy
46、mbol for France. It also _50_ (send) a strong message to be united. While Phryges are part of a large family, the main _51_ (hero) of Paris 2024 will be Olympic Phryge and Paralympic Phryge. Over the next two years, both of _52_ (they) will play a key role in preparing for the upcoming Games. “They are the two main characters during the war. _53_ they look similar, their characters are very different.” explained Julie. They have been there for _54_ (thousand) of years and have seen several key events in Fre