1、2023年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试英语猜题卷(四)本试卷满分 150 分,考试时间 120 分钟第一部分 听力(共两节,满分 30分)第一节(共5小题;每小题 1.5分,满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后,你都有10 秒钟的时问来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍1. What will Jack do first?A. See a movie.B. Pick Dick up.C. Have dinner.2. How does the man book tickets usually?A. By go
2、ing to the station.B. By making calls.C. By booking online.3. Who will see off the mans daughter?A. The man.B. The mans mother.C. The mans father.4. What does John advise Linda to do?A. Collect her package.B. Go to work directly.C. Send the package home.5. What has the man been busy doing?A. Analyzi
3、ng data.B. Caring for kids.C. Writing a report.第二节(共15 小题;每小题1.5分,满分 22.5分)听下面5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的 A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5 秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Father and daughter.B. Player and coach.
4、C. Performer and viewer.7. What does the audience want according to the man?A. To enjoy a good show.B. To see an easy win.C. To greet the champion.听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8. What does the woman plan to do?A. Do some shopping.B. Visit the mans parents.C. Prepare lunch.9. Why will the mans parents come?A. For
5、 a party.B. For a family meal.C. For a newborn.10. What will the man do?A. Drive to the store.B. Do the cleaning.C. Order some food.听第8段材料,回答第11 至13 题。11. Who is the woman talking to?A. Her classmate.B. Her father. C. Her teacher.12. Which language will the woman probably learn next time?A. English.
6、B. Chinese.C. French.13. How many weeks is it till the end of term?A. 3.B. 6.C. 10.听第9 段材料,回答第 14 至17题。14. What does the man want to do?A. Exchange a shirt.B. Buy a new jacket.C. Choose a coat.15. Why does the man choose the jacket?A. Its cheaper.B. Its color is good.C. It fits him.16. How much shou
7、ld the man pay in the end?A. 200 dollars.B. 300 dollars.C. 500 dollars.17. How might the man go to Moonlight Street?A. By bus.B. By subway.C. By taxi.听第 10 段材料,回答第18 至20 题。18. Where is the speaker from?A. America.B. Greece.C. Australia.19. What happened to the speakers city in the summer of 2021?A.
8、Snow fell from the sky.B. Wildfires burned forests.C. Hot days were fewer.20. What is the speaker mainly talking about?A. Extreme heat.B. His experience.C. Global warming.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 BC D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。全文翻译AFoster City Village is a membership-based non
9、-profit organization ofneighbors helping neighbors for an improved quality of life. We are fueled byvolunteers who enable healthier aging for our members and peace of mind fortheir families. We work towards helping older adults to continue livingjoyfully in their homes and communities as they age, b
10、y providing mobility, practical assistance, easyaccess to services, social connections and educational opportunities.Join Us for Volunteering!Volunteering provides a wonderful way to meet new people and gain valuable experience. Foster CityVillage volunteers include members, their adult children, co
11、llege students and many others from ourimmediate communities. We do everything we can to make your volunteer time meaningful. Please note thatall volunteers must be 18 years of age or older. As part of the review process, volunteers will have theirbackground investigated, and for those driving, they
12、 need to have their DMV driving record examined alongwith providing proof of auto insurance. Please indicate your interest in the various volunteer opportunities.Once we receive your application we will contact you to do a brief interview, during which we will answerany questions you might have and
13、explain next arrangements.Choose Your Volunteer OpportunitiesTransportation Services Medical/hair appointments Social events Others (bank, drugstore, etc. )Handyperson Services Replace light bulbs (灯泡), smoke alarmbatteries, etc. Hang picturesHealth & Wellness Support Phone check-in In-person visit
14、check-inIn-Home Assistance Housecleaning Appointment scheduling Gardening/ indoor wateringSocial Programs Assistance Host monthly events, holiday parties, etc.Village Operations Raise funds Spread the word about the Village Design and maintain the website,socialmedia.21. What is the mission of Foste
15、r City Village?A. Training community volunteers.B. Offering the elderly care services.C. Improving peoples quality of life.D. Building harmonious communities.22. What is necessary for becoming a volunteer?A. Explaining volunteering plans.B. Getting a drivers license.C. Accepting a background check.D
16、. Having relevant experience.23. Which volunteer opportunity may attract those interested in publicity?A. Transportation Services.B. Handyperson Services.C. Social Programs Assistance.D. Village Operations.BThe alarm rang in my ear. After silencing it, I remained in bed. My motivation to push ahead
17、with myPh. D. was disappearing, which made it hard to face each new day. Continuing would risk a totalbreakdown. With anxiety, I decided to cease my Ph. D. temporarily and take a 9-month position at a healthcare charity. Back when I looked for Ph. D. positions, I was unclear what I wanted to study.
18、For me, thedegree mostly served as a means to an end, securing more interesting and higher-paid positions in theprivate sector than my masters degree would unlock. So I wasnt picky and reasoned a variety of projectswould provide the training and degree I wanted.In hindsight(事后想来),I should have been
19、more selective. I ended up working on a project I wastechnically capable of completing but over time felt full of disappointment. The purely academic researchwas intellectually interesting, yet I struggled to see how it would make an impact on the wider real world.Some unexpected things amplified my
20、 trouble. I started my program in 2020, when meetings werevirtual and in-person contact was actively discouraged, so I had few opportunities to form personalconnections with co-workers. Research became my only focus, and when my interest in that faded, myproject felt depressing.After only I month at
21、 the charity, it became clear that Id made the right decision. My mental healthimproved and I found it easier to come into work. Things I did could matter and energize me after all - ifI chose wisely. That was exactly what I needed and desired. After that realization, I decided I wanted toreturn to
22、my Ph. D. program and make changes. I told my teacher I wasnt interested in the currentresearch. To my relief, he was supportive, and we redesigned the project to better fit me. I will return to my program next month, optimistic that this time will be different. But if it doesnt go as I hope, my cha
23、rity experience has given me direction and confidence that Ill live a satisfying life, with or without a Ph.D.29. What did the author view the Ph. D. degree as at first?A. A struggle for new days.B. A way of getting a better job.C. A breakthrough in his study.D. A chance to build connections.25. Why
24、 did the authorbecome disappointed at his project?A. It was of slight practical use.B. It had a high degree of difficulty.C. It failed to meet his social need.D. It showed an unpromising future.26. What does the underlined word amplified in paragraph 3 mean?A. Reflected.B. Caused.C. Solved.D. Increa
25、sed.27. How did the charity work affect the author?A. It inspired him to face challenges.B. It made him regain self-confidence.C. It helped him find a purpose in life.D. It fueled his enthusiasm for his program.COne of the oceans noisiest creatures is smaller than youd expect-snapping shrimp(鼓虾). Th
26、eycreate a widespread background noise in the underwater environment, which helps them communicate,defend territories and hunt for food. When enough shrimp snap (发出噼啪声) at once; the noise candominate the soundscape of coastal waters.Aran Mooney, a biologist at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, s
27、uggested that with increasedocean temperatures, snapping shrimp will snap more often and louder than before. This could raise thebackground noise of the global ocean.They make a sound by closing a claw so fast. This makes a bubble(泡泡) and when that bubble explodes, it makes that snapping sound, said
28、 Mooney.Mooney detected a strong relationship between warmer waters and deafening, more frequent snappingshrimp sounds after experimenting with the shrimp in tanks in the lab and by listening to the shrimp in theocean at various water temperatures. As the temperature rises, the snap rate increases,h
29、e said. Thismakes sense because shrimp are essentially cold-blooded animals,meaning their body temperature andactivity levels are largely controlled by their living environment. We can actually show in the field that notonly do snap rates increase, but the sound levels increase as well. How the loud
30、er snapping shrimp would bother or benefit the surroundings remained to be seen. Weknow that fish use sound to communicate, Mooney said.If the environment gets noisy, it has thepotential to influence that communication. Thats something we have to follow up on. There is also thepossibility that the c
31、hange of snapping shrimp disturbs instruments humans use to detect mines whichcould have implications for national defense.28. What can we know about the snapping shrimps sound?A. It has multiple uses.B. It is vital to the ecosystem.C. It is hard to be detected.D. It aims to protect the shrimp.29. H
32、ow does Mooney reach the conclusion?A. By observing snapping shrimp in the field. B. By recording the snap rates in the lab.C. By analyzing the way shrimp make noise.D. By comparing shrimps sound in different places.30. What might Mooney research next?A. Applications of shrimps sound.B. Impacts of t
33、he noise on other creatures.C. Means of communication among fish.D. Methods of preventing shrimps snapping.31. Which of the following can be the best title of the text?A. Underwater World Is No Longer QuietB. Small Animals Make a Big DifferenceC. Warming Oceans Are Getting LouderD. Snapping Shrimps
34、Noise Speaks MuchDThe 31, 000-year-old skeleton(骨骼)of a young adult found in Indonesia reveals the oldestknown evidence of an amputation(截肢),according to a new study. We were exploring a cave in Borneo, in a rainforest region, for some of the earliest rock art in theworld, when we came across the bu
35、rial site and the skeleton, which then excited our curiosity,said TimMaloney, the studys lead researcher. Though much of the skeleton was complete, it missed its left foot and the lower part of its left leg, he explained. After examining the remains, the researchers concluded the foot bones werent l
36、ost in the site or in an accident-they were carefully removed. The remaining leg boneshowed a clean cut.Researchers believed the find presents a remarkable deed. Its tricky and demanding to prevent infection in amputations, even to this day. Yet more than 30,000 years ago someone was able to handle
37、it.Researchers didnt know what tool was used to cut the body parts, but they assumed a sharp stone tool may have made the cut. What seems certain is that the patient enjoyed great post-operative care for considerabletime, for the person appears to have lived for around six to nine more years after b
38、eing disabled. The operations good end result is not pure chance. It implies that the person who performed theoperation had some understanding of antimicrobial(抗菌的) medicine. In this respect, their lifestyle andforest environment might have proved to be advantages. Given these people lived in an are
39、a with manyplants with known medicinal properties, there is a strong case to guess that adapting to this environmentmay have boosted the development of advanced medical knowledge, Maloney said.The surgery rewrites the history of human medical developments. Before this find, the earliest exampleof am
40、putation had been in a French farmer from almost 7,000 years ago. Researchers had believed advancedmedical practice developed around 10,000 years ago, as humans settled down into agricultural societies. Butthis study adds to evidence that humans started caring for each others health long before that
41、. 32. What did Maloney say about the skeleton?A. It is preserved poorly.B. It is found by accident.C. It needs further study.D. It shows ancient wisdom.33 Which part of the amputation is difficult according to the researchers?A. Seeking proper tools.B. Keeping the cut clean.C. Avoiding the infection
42、.D. Providing post-operative care.34. What is paragraph 4 mainly about?A. Reasons for the surgerys success.B. Geographical features of Borneo.C. Knowledge of plants medicinal use.D. Benefits of the forest environment.35. What does the discovery of the skeleton show?A. Borneo is the source of surgica
43、l amputation.B. Amputation is common for prehistoric people.C. Ancient agriculture promoted medical development.D. Humans made advanced medical practice earlier than thought.第三节(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。Vacation often starts with a wonderful idea. 36With a litt
44、le bit of preparation and effort,travelers can overcome 90% of the difficulties they may face during a trip. Here are useful pointers on howto plan a trip.Picking the right destination according to the season is a key factor in planning a trip successfully.37Usually, the ideal season to visit beache
45、s, mountains and forests is completely different. Alsotake the cost factor into consideration. Going to a luxury destination during the shoulder season can result insome good discounts on hotels and flights.Another key aspect of a good trip planner is to correctly estimate the number of days require
46、d.38Some travelers like to see new cities every day, whereas some prefer taking it slow. Youdbetter leave an empty day in travel plans in which there are more than 7 days so that things like terribleweather wont mess up the whole arrangement.39Prices of flights and accommodations rise over time if y
47、ou are planning for a vacation thatfalls during the peak season of that particular destination. So making a reservation a few months in advancewill help you avoid additional costs.Pack wisely and do necessary research. An extra shirt, sweater, or jumper can prove handy duringtrips where the weather
48、is expected to be cold or rainy. As responsible tourists, travelers must know thedestination they are visiting. 40It helps avoid conflict or disrespect to the locals.A. Early booking is recommended.B. Learn about the dos and donts.C. Make the most of every traveling day.D. But not everyone has a reasonable vacation plan.E. It often depends on the travel plans and purpose.F. Check out the best time to visit the place you like.G. Something unexpected, however, makes it end up being a trouble.第三部分,语言运用(共两节,满分