2023年云南省第二次高中毕业生复习统一检测
英语
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第一部分阅读（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。
Europe's Best Upcoming Food Festivals
Matstreif (Oslo,Norway),July 11-12
With a wide variety of dishes available at wallet-sparing prices,this event sees more than 200
food stalls open for business in Oslo's City Hall Square.
Bold foodies should try "rakfisk"-rotten fish.If that sounds a bit much,there's always
"svele".a kind of pancake that originates from wester Norway.
Loch Lomond Food and Drink Festival (Loch Lomond,Scotland).August 46
The 10th annual edition of this festival offers one of the best showeases for Scottish produce.
On the menu are local specialties and venison (from the surrounding national park.
For those who like a competitive edge with their lunch,there's even a"haggis"eating contest
that pits eight hungry visitors against each other to see who can eat a pound of the local food
quickest.
Stuttgarter Weindorf(Stuttgart,Germany),August 21-25
This food festival celebrates wine on the land of beer.
German wine is obviously underrated.Stuttgart's annual Weindorf sees 28 open air
restaurants serving more than 500 wines from Baden and Wurttemberg.with reds,whites,roses
and sparkling versions all available.Fresh pretzels and chocolates will also be available to help
mop up the alcohol.
Cheese 2015 (Bra,Italy),August 27-September 2
The name is a bit of a giveaway here.This bi-annual event sees Italy's best cheese makers
gather on the small town of Bra.
It's free to visit,although plenty of euros are needed to pay for samples and try out some of
the courses on offer.Whatever they are hunting for,cheese lovers will be well taken care of.They
just need to make sure there's time for post-cheese snooze before the next round of cheese
tasting.
1.What can visitors do at the Norwegian food festival?
A.Try some pancakes.
B.Eat a pound of haggis.
C.Drink red and white wines.
D.Buy samples of cheese.
2.Where can people join in an eating competition?
A.In Oslo,Norway.
B.In Loch Lomond.Scotland.
C.In Stuttgart,Germany.
D.In Bra,Italy.
3.Which food festival lasts longest?
A.Matstreif.
B.Loch Lomond Food and Drink Festival.
C.Stuttgarter Weindorf.
D.Cheese 2015.
B
Lauren Price has come a long way from a taxi driver to an Olympic champion.She pursued
her Olympic dream all the way to winning the middleweight gold medal at the Tokyo Games.
"When I look back now,I have to pinch (myself at times,because I still think it's mad
that I won the Olympics,"Price told the media.
Raised by her grandparents,she was always encouraged to play sports."They've always
backed me.If it wasn't for them,I wouldn't have achieved anything."Price said.Her grandma
used to say to her,"Reach for the moon and if you fall short,you'll land on the stars."
She began with football.But Price was also a high standard kickboxer and was then
talent-scouted by a taekwondo coach before she switched to boxing.
"For me the big turning point was as a child being inspired by Kelly Holmes.I remember
watching her on TV and I was like,'Oh My God,I want to go to the Olympics,""Price recalled."I
had that dream over the years.I just worked hard.I believe if you put the effort in,you'll get to
where you want to be."
When Price was breaking into the Welsh boxing team,funding was extremely limited.So she
worked as a driver for a taxi company when she was still a teenager."I was training Monday to
Thursday and then I was taxi driving Friday and Saturday nights.I'd start work at five pm and I'd
finish at four in the morning,picking up all the drunken passengers,"she remembered.That was a
different kind of education."It's quite funny now when I look back,"Price smiled.
Ultimately,she excelled as a boxer.Price won every major gold medal going,despite the
difficulties of competing against bigger opponents outside of her weight class.
4.Which event did Price compete in at the Tokyo Olympics?
9.How is 2023 DW ranked on the Torino Scale?
A.Football.
B.Kickboxing.
A.As Level zero threat.
B.As Level ten threat.
C.Taekwondo
D.Boxing.
C.In the normal zone.
D.In the threatening zone.
5.Who inspired Price to go to the Olympics?
10.What does the underlined word"trajectory"mean in the last paragraph?
A.Her grandmother.B.An athlete.
C.A coach.
D.A passenger
A.Size.
B.Weight
C.Angle
D.Path
6.Which of the following contributed most to Price's success?
11.Which can be a suitable title for the text?
A.Determination.
B.Luck.
C.Education.
D.Talent
A.An Asteroid Was Discovered at an Observatory in Chile
7.In which section of a newspaper can we find the text?
B.An Asteroid Is Coming Our Way.Unlikely to Hit Us
A.Entertainment.
B.Opinion.
C.Sports.
D.Destinations.
C.A Space Rock Has Just Passed the Earth
D.A Spacecraft Has Been Crashed Recently
C
In about 23 years,it may finally be time to look up.A recently discovered asteroid (
D
has a chance of hitting the earth on Valentine's Day in 2046.It was discovered on Feb.26 at an
Maria Jones had just finished teaching a yoga class when she happened to notice an elderly
observatory in San Pedro de Atacama,Chile.
man walking around by himself in the city centre of Aberdeen,Scotland.
While the thought of an asteroid hitting the earth may sound concerning.National
As they shared a packet of chocolate bars over a coffee,Maria learned that Tom Smith,who
Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)says people shouldn't be worried.
was 83,had left his home that day for the first time in three years.Driven by extreme loneliness
The asteroid has an estimated diameter of 160 feet.which is about the same size as an
he decided to take a ride on the bus.He'd taken two different buses that day.
Olympic swimming pool or the width of a football field.
According to Age UK,1.I million older people rely on using public transport for company.
"We've been tracking a new asteroid named 2023 DW that has a very small chance of
While health and mobility issues can lead to social isolation,the COVID-19 lockdown,coupled
impacting the earth.Often when new objects are discovered,it takes several weeks'data to reduce
with the upsetting effect of the cost of living crisis.has contributed to a loneliness epidemic
the uncertainties and adequately predict their orbits years into the future,"NASA's Planetary
)among the UK's older population.
Defense Coordination Office (PDCO)said.
Senior expert Sally Baker sees the necessity of establishing a programme to reconnect the
The asteroid is ranked on the Torino Scale as level I threat.The scale is a tool to categorize
older people with their local communities.And helping them access local transport links is the
potential earth impacts,with zero being no threat and 10 being something that can cause a global
disaster.One on the Torino Scale means 2023 DW is in the normal,or green zone.
first step.She says that she understands why travelling on publie transport can help to reduce
loneliness.It offers a setting for conversations to spark up."Sitting side by side is often less
"Current calculations show the chance of collision (is extremely unlikely with no need
for public concern,"NASA says of the green zone."New telescopic observations will very likely
inhibiting(约束的)than direct eye contact,”she said.
lead to re-assignment to Level 0."
However,Age UK is aware that many older people feel worried about getting out and about,
Although 2023 DW doesn't pose a great risk to the earth,NASA has been continuing to work
with 38 percent saying they don't feel confident using public transport.
to defend our planet from any asteroid that could cause disaster.
That's why the charity has initiated the Travelling Companions'pilot programme,designed to
In September,2022,NASA crashed its Double Asteroid Redirection Test spacecraft,or
help older people who might be feeling lonely to get out and about confidently.Each older person
DART,into an asteroid to see if it could change the trajectory of the space rock.NASA
is matched with a volunteer who will help them achieve their travel goals.
later confirmed the mission was a success,and is continuing to research how effective the method
One man at 80,who has been helped by Age UK's new project,says."The programme is
is,should a massive asteroid be headed our way.
making my world a lot bigger and brighter."
8.What does NASA's PDCO say about 2023 DW?
12.Why is Tom Smith's experience mentioned in the text?
A.It is too close to the earth.
A.To give an example of someone getting lost.
B.It must be destroyed in space
B.To introduce the major topic to be discussed.
C.Its orbit is still uncertain now.
C.To illustrate the boring daily life of 80-year-olds
D.Its orbit should be changed.
D.To stress the value of chatting with older people
13.What can we learn from paragraph 4?
第二部分语言运用（共两节，满分30分】
A.Older people need help to rebuild social connections.
第一节（共15小题：每小题1分，满分15分）
B.Travelling alone on buses can be unsafe for older people.
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，
C.Many older people take buses to ease anxiety.
D.It's necessary to offer older people free bus rides
It was a dream bom in fire.Andrea Peterson was five when she and her mother were trapped
14.What is Age UK according to the text?
on the ledge(窗台)of a burning building.
A.A research institute.
B.A senior citizen care centre.
"Throw the 21 down!"said one of the firemen below,and little Andrea leaped into
C.A bus company.
D.A charity organization.
lifesaving arms,which motivated a life-long ambition:She wanted to 22 fires as her
15.What is the text mainly about?
rescuers did.She told that to the men who had 23 her,and they laughed good-naturedly the
A.The widesp