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2024年廣州市普通高中畢業(yè)班綜合測試(二)
英語2024.04.23
第二部分閱讀理解(共兩節(jié),滿分50分)
第一節(jié)(共15小題;每小題2.5分,滿分37.5分)
閱讀下列短文,從每題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中,選出最佳答案。
A
Traintheimportantskillsmodemeditorsusetoevaluateandenhancewritingforclarity,
precisionandaccuracy.
Inthiscourse,studentswilllearnhowaneditorapproachesasubmittedpiece,goingbeyond
sentence-levelerrorandlookingatthebigpicturearoundaccuracy,styleandorganization.
Understandingthedifferentchallengesinaneditor'sjob,studentswillgetabehind-the-sceneslook
atthissometimesbusyandoftenexcitingcareer.Meanwhile,studentswillgrowtheirowntechnical
editingskillsandreturnhomeamorecompetenteditor.
UsingGenZEraastheircasestudy,studentswillmeetandstudyunderthepeoplewhodecide
whattopicsarerelevantandvaluabletotheaudienceandwhodeterminetheoveralleditorialstrategy,
ensuringthatthecontentmeetsthestandardsandtoneofthepublication.
CourseHighlights
?Visitthemediacityandattendlecturesbyaward-winningguestspeakers.
?Assessarticlesaswellasquestionandcoachtheauthorstogetthebestpiecepossible.
?Connectwithprofessionalswhomanagethedevelopmentandpublicationofaccurateand
worthycontent.
?Editonepieceintoawell-writtenandfact-checkedarticleinthestyleofGenZEra.
Price
?ResidentialProgram(Studentsliveoncampus):$6,600
?DayProgram(Studentscommutetoclasseveryday):$5,500
(Graduatingseniorscanhavea$400discountifapplyingbeforeMay2,2024.)
TermDate:July9-July21,2024
ApplicationDeadline:Friday,May31,2024
ContactAdmission:info@
21.Whichistheprobablenameofthecourse?
A.CareerDevelopmentinMedia.B.EditorialDecision-making.
C.FundamentalsofEditing.D.IntroductiontoPublication.
22.Whatwillstudentsdointhecourse?
A.Interviewaward-winningguests.B.Helpauthorsimprovetheirarticles.
C.Connectwithprofessionalpublishers.D.EditonearticlefbrGenZEra.
23.AgraduatingseniorapplyingfbraDayProgramonApril30,2024shouldpay.
A.$5,100B.$5,500C.$6,200D.$6,600
B
Courageisahugethemeinmylife,aqualityIconstantlyseek,appreciate,andanalyze.Theroot
of“courage"is"cor,"theLatinwordforheart.Originally,couragemeant“tospeakone'smindby
tellingallone'sheart."Whilecourageisoftenassociatedwithheroismnowadays,Ibelievetrue
courageliesinbeingopenandhonestaboutwhoweareandhowwefeel.
Irecentlywitnessedanexampleoftruecourage.Duringamountain-climbingtripwithmyl5-
year-olddaughterandsomecollegestudents,Inoticedherstrugglingtokeepupwiththegroup.
Despitemysuggestionstorest,shepersisteduntilshecouldn'tbreatheproperly.
Panicked,Icalledouttothefrontforhelp,buttherewasnoresponse,andwehadnocellphone
signal.Fortunately,twostudentsjustcamebacktocheckoutonus.Theyofferedassistanceand
calmedusdown.Aswecontinuedataslowerpace,theysharedtheirownexperiences,fromstarting
outasbeginnerslikemydaughtertobecomingconsistentlyamongthefirsttoreachthepeak.
“Youknow,^^oneofthemsaid,lookingatmydaughter,“IwasjustlikeyouwhenIstarted.But
withpracticeandproperpace,you'llgettheretoo.”
“Yeah,don*tletyourlackofexperiencestopyou,^^theotheradded."It'sokaytoadmitwhen
you'restrugglingornotfeelingalright.Infact,ifsimportanttospeakupandaskforhelpwhenyou
needit.Thafshowweimproveandgrow.^^
Reachingthemountaintopwasahugereliefforbothmydaughterandme.However,thetwo
studentsaddressedthecelebratinggroupdirectly,emphasizingtheimportanceofstayingtogetherin
toughenvironments.Theirwordsledthegrouptoapologizetousforoverlookingourstruggle.
Iwastotallyamazedattheirbravery,andmydaughterlearnedthatit'sokaytobetheleast
experiencedinagroup.Courage,I'vecometorealize,hasarippleeffect.Eachtimewechoose
courage,weinspirethosearoundustobealittlebraverandmaketheworldalittlebetter.
24.Whydoestheauthormentiontheoriginalmeaningofcourage?
A.Toargueforthetrueessenceofcourage.
B.Toquestionthecommonbeliefofcourage.
C.Toshowthechangingmeaningofcourage.
D.Tocomparedifferentinterpretationsofcourage.
25.Whatdidthetwostudentssuggestthedaughterdo?
A.Challengeherownlimits.B.Seekhelpwheneverpossible.
C.Keeptoasuitablepace.D.Stickwithexperiencedclimbers.
26.Whichactioninthemountain-climbingstoryisanexampleoftruecourage?
A.Themotheraskedthegirltorest.
B.Thegirltriedhardnottofallbehind.
C.Thegroupcelebratedthereachofthetop.
D.Thetwostudentspointedoutthegroup*sfault.
27.Whatdoestheauthorintendtotellus?
A.Kindnessconnectsusall.
B.Beingabeginnertakescourage.
C.Withcourage,everyonecanbeperfect.
D.Wedon'thavetobeaherotobebrave.
C
“It'snotunusualforgueststofeelemotionalwhentheydiscoverthestorybehindourfbod,^^
saysPatrickNavis.6tNottomentionwhentheytasteit.Oneevencriedwithhappiness.Thesetting
fbrthesetearfulscenes?Navis'srestaurantinaDutchcity.Here,theownerandhisteamcreate
experimentalfoodusingherbs,roots,flowersandnuts一somecommon,otherslessso.
Mostoftheseingredients(食材)comefromtheKetelbroekFoodForestnearby.Tothe
untrainedeye,it'slikeanordinarywood.Butthere*sonekeydifference:everythinginitisedible.
Itwassetupin2009byDutchbotanistandenvironmentalistNoahEckasanexperimentinslow
fanning,toseewhatwouldhappeniftherightcombinationoffoodplantswerelefttogrowtogether
likeanaturalforest,withoutchemicals.
“It'sthefirst"foodforest9ofitskindinEuropeandwe'reoneofthefewrestaurantsaround
theworldcooperatinginthisway,“saysNavis."Wehaveover400differentspeciesofedible
plantsweplanourmenusaround,includingsomewepreviouslyknewlittleabout.HHeharveststhe
ingredientsand,withhisfellowchefs,worksthemintobeautifullypresentedtastingmenus,served
inadiningroomhiddeninthebackstreetsofthecity,
“Tous,finediningisnotaboutthefameofarestaurant,itslocation,expensivedecoration,
fancycookingandwinelist,“saysNavis."It'saboutaddingvaluethroughcreativityandusing
ingredientsnobodyknowswhicharegrownwithgreatattention.,,However,headds,luxury
cookingcanbeaboutenhancingeverydayingredients,too.
“Whenlookingatcookinginthisway,whocanarguethatcaviar?(魚子醬),forexample,ismore
valuablethanacarrotgrownwithspecialistknowledge?”
ExperimentationisextremelyimportanttoNavis.Inthenextfiveyears,hehopestoopenan
outdoorrestaurant.Butfornow,themostimportantthingistocontinuefocusingonhowplantsare
beinggrownandtheDerennialsystemusedintheFoodForest,reducingtheneedforreplanting
eachseason.
28.WhatcanwelearnaboutNavis*srestaurant?
A.Itiswellreceivedbyitsguests.B.Itservesfoodwithmovingstories.
C.Itoffersexperimentalfoodforfree.D.Itisknownforitsrarefoodsources.
29.HowisKetelbrockFoodForestdifferentfromordinarywoods?
A.Itisanaturalforest.B.Diverseplantscoexistinit.
C.Plantstheretakelongertogrow.D.Itprovidessafefoodingredients.
30.WhatisthekeyelementoffinediningaccordingtoNavis?
A.Convenientlocations.B.Expensiveingredients.
C.Innovativemenus.D.Fancycookingtechniques.
31.Whatdoes“theperennialsystem"inthelastparagraphprobablyreferto?
A.Thesustainablefarmingpractice.
B.Farmingwithproperuseofchemicals.
C.Naturalfarmingwithouthumanintervention.
D.Anexperimentalfarmforanoutdoorrestaurant.
D
MyfatherstartedlearningFrenchat57,drawnbythepotentialbenefitsofbilingualismin
delayingdementia(失智癥).Now,20yearslater,he*sonhisthirdteacher.Manypeoplelikemy
fatherhaveattemptedtopickupanewlanguage.Butcanthisreallyboostbrainhealth?
Accordingtoexperts,regularlyusinganewlanguagebringscognitive(認知的)benefits.If
you*retryingtorecalltherightwordsinanotherlanguage,yourbrainisforcedtoinhibityourmother
tongue.Thisprocess,calledcognitiveinhibition,helpsimproveyourbrainfunction.Repeatingthis
processmakesyourbrainmoreresistanttodiseaseslikedementia.Themoreyouchallengeyour
brain,thebetteritfunctions,evenifyourbrainhealthstartstodecline.
However,evidenceforthebenefitsoflearningasecondlanguageinyour60sisweaker.
ResearchbyDr.LeoAntonioufoundthatolderItalianswhotookEnglishlessonsforfourmonths
didn*tseeanydifferenceintheircognitionscores,butpeoplewhodidn'tsawtheirscoresdecline.
Prof.DianaSmith*s2023studiesfoundsimilarresults.
Researchersofferedafewpotentialexplanationsfortheirdisappointingresults.Oneisthatthe
participantswerehighlymotivatedvolunteers,probablyofhighcognitivelevelfortheirage,making
ithardtoseeanyimprovements.tcWhenchoosingparticipants,wehavetobecareful,aretheyreally
representativeofthepopulation?^^saidDr.JudithWare.Anotheristhatthelanguageinterventions
wereperhapstooshort.Thesestudieshaveusedlanguagelessonsthat“wereverydifferentintheir
lengthandfrequency,saidProf.LauraGrossman.
ToDr.Antoniou,thelimitedfindingsarenotentirelysurprising.Noonewouldsaythat
learninganewlanguageforsixmonthswouldbethesameashavingusedtwolanguagesforyour
entirelife.Buthedoesthinkthatlanguagelessonscanprovidecognitivebenefitsbybeing
cognitivelystimulating.
Perhapsmoreimportant,Prof.Grossmansaid,learninganotherlanguageoffersotherpotential
advantages,liketravelingorconnectingwithnewcommunities.Myfather,forexample,has
remainedpenfriendswithhisfirstteacherandtraveledtoFrancenumeroustimes.
Andat76,he'sassharpasever.
32.Whathappensintheprocessof4'cognitiveinhibition”?
A.Memoryimproves.B.Nativelanguageisheldback.
C.Dementiaiscured.D.Brainhealthworsens.
33.Whichisapossibleexplanationforthedisappointingresearchresults?
A.Theinterventionofthefirstlanguage.B.Thegreatlengthofthelanguagecourse.
C.Thepoorchoiceofresearchparticipants.D.Theagedifferenceoftheresearchsubjects.
34.Whoseopiniondoestheauthorsupportbymentioninghisfathersexperience?
A.LeoAntoniou's.B.DianaSmith*s.C.JudithWare's.D.LauraGrossman's.
35.Whichofthefollowingisasuitabletitleforthetext?
A.Isitnevertoolatetolearnanewlanguage?
B.Canlearninganewlanguagedelaydementia?
C.Whydoesmyfatherstartlearninganewlanguage?
D.Howdoeslearninganewlanguagebenefitagingbrain?
第二節(jié)(共5小題;每小題2.5分,滿分12?5分)
根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容,從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多
余選項。
Haveyoueverwonderedwhyitfeelssosatisfyingtosingintheshower?Youarealone.You
arewarm.Theairismoist,makingyourthroat(喉嚨)feelwet.___36___You'reatoncerelaxedand
pleasantlyenergizedbythewater.Littlecantakeyouawayfromthesimpletasksathand.You
controlthespeedandpitch.Andthebathroomprovideswonderfulresonance(共鳴).
Nowimaginesingingwhiledriving.Youaresitting,stuckbyatightseatbeltthatlimitsairflow.
Withoutanywarm-up,youprobablystartrightinwiththefirstsongyouhear.Theairisdrier.And
tostayawake,youmaybedrinkingcoffee,whichcanmakeyouthirsty.___37___Whilesinging
alongtotheradio,yourvoicemaygetlostinthenoiseofthesongandthecar.
Frommypersonalexperience,Irealizetheimportanceofnotonlyfocusingbutalsosettingthe
rightconditionsduringpractice.___38___Thisiswhysomeargueagainstbaseballplayers
practisinghittingbeforeagame.Theytryhittingdifferenttypesofthrows,evensloweronesthat
theywouldn*tseeinarealgame.
_39Towarmup,Ipractisedeepbreathingexercisesandrelaxmytonguewith“blah
blahblahs."Brighteningmyfacehelpsmakemysoundmoreenergetic.Myvoicebecomesricher
andstrongerwhenIpractiseopeningupmymouthbyyawning,imaginingthebackofmymouth
expandinglikeafrog's.IalsoadjustthewayIstand.40_
A.Practicemakesperfect.
B.Youarestandingupstraight.
C.Youareloudlyclearingyourthroat.
D.Poortrainingmayleadtopoorresults.
E.Thestressofdrivingandstayingsafekeepsyoutense.
F.Afterall,anuprightguitarwouldn'tsoundrightifitwasbent.
G.IalwaystrytorecreatethegreatfeelingofsingingintheshowerwhereverIam.
第三部分語言知識運用(共兩節(jié),滿分30分)
第一節(jié)(共15小題;每小題1分,滿分15分)
閱讀下面短文,從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中,選出可以填入空白處
的最佳選項。
IhavehadnointerestinfootballforaslongasIcanremember.Whilemyclassmatesplayed,
I___41___tostayinthelibrary.Inever___42___thepassionforthegameandwouldthrowaway
thesportssectionofthenewspaper,asifit___43___therestofit.AsIgrewup,Iproudlyworemy
—44_.
Butoccasionally,whetherinataxiorwhenmeetingafriend^father,Ifoundmyselffacedwith
a___45___openerlike,Terribleseasonwe'rehaving,eh?”orsimply,4tWhodoyousupport?^^
Myheartsank,knowingmyresponsewouldunavoidably___46___them,despitetheirgood
intentions.
Irealizedthatmy___47___hadclosedoffmanyconversations,outings,andevenpotential
friendshipsImighthave___48___enjoyed.AlthoughIcouldn'tchangethefactthatIfoundfootball
boring,Ibegantoregretbeinga(n)___49___.
ThenIbecameafather.Ididn*twantmyboyto___50___thisvaluablesocialexperience,soI
tookhimtowatchtheLionsplay.Duringthosematches,wesatclosetothefield,surroundedby
familieswhohadagenuine___51___withtheplayers.Mykid*squestionskeptmesomewhat
___52inthegame.Slowly,Istartedto53fortheLions.
Duringonevictoriousmatch,weevenmetDavid,theCaptain,whohappily___54___fora
photowithmyson.__55___,Ihadananswertothequestion,“Whodoyousupport?
41.A.preferredB.intendedC.wishedD.pretended
42.A.believedB.understoodC.noticedD.hid
43.A.confusedB.poisonedC.defendedD.preserved
44.A.doubtB.smileC.confidenceD.dislike
45.A.well-informedB.well-preparedC.well-meantD.well-presented
46.A.challengeB.disturbC.amuseD.disappoint
47.A.attitudeB.personalityC.interestD.habit
48.A.otherwiseB.everC.stillD.therefore
49.A.loserB.fanC.outsiderD.passer-by
50.A.gowildforB.turnawayfromC.getthehangofD.missouton
51.A.agreementB.conversationC.competitionD.connection
52.A.stressedB.engagedC.successfulD.busy
53.A.cheerB.changeC.voteD.play
54.A.dancedB.wavedC.posedD.clapped
55.A.GraduallyB.FinallyC.UnexpectedlyD.Luckily
第二節(jié)(共10小題;每小題1.5分,滿分15分)
閱讀下面短文,在空白處填入1個適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。
Overadecadeago,WuKai,anenthusiastofancientpagodas(塔),waslookingforabook
_56___comprehensivelydetailedthetotalnumberandlocationsofpagodaswithquality
introductionsandimages.
“Ireadextensivelybutfoundthebooksavailablehadlimitedinformationandfewgood
pictures,heexplains.Dissatisfiedwiththe___57___(exist)options,Wudecidedtocreatehisown.
Despiteanestimated10,000ancientpagodasnationwide,manyremainunaccountedfordueto
_58__(they)remotelocationsandpoorconditions.
Visitinghilltoporcliff^toppagodas,orthosehiddenindeepforests,___59___(require)great
determination,physicalstrengthandevenluck,___60___fewpeoplegettoseetheminperson.For
thosewhodo,there'stheaddedchallengeoftakinggoodpictures,especiallythosesuitable
___61___print.
___62___(fortunate),Wu'splanwasapplaudedbylike-mindedenthusiasts,whogenerously
contributedgreat___63___(photo).In2019,Wupublisheda500bookintroducingover
300ancientpagodasinBeijing.HethencontinuedtoworkwithWangXuebin,oneoftheenthusiasts.
In2023,theirweighty960book___64___(release),entitledThe1,001ChineseAncient
PagodasYouMustSeeBeforeYouDie.
“Ineachpagoda,Iseethebeautyofourheritageandthe65(lose)valuesofsimplicity,
perfection,andrespectfornatureinmodemlife,Wuwritesintheintroduction."Acrossthevast
landofChina,notwopagodasarecompletelyidentical.
第四部分寫作(共兩節(jié),滿分40分)
第一節(jié)(滿分15分)
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