2023年北京市西城區(qū)高考英語一模試卷
發(fā)布：2024/12/26 3:30:2
知識運用（共兩節(jié)，30分）
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1．閱讀下面短文，掌握其大意，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。
As a child growing up in the 1980s，Marlene Irvin took many trips to Joyland，an amusement park in her hometown of Wichita，Kansas.She got excited the moment her family drove into Joyland's parking lot. "The carousel circling at the entrance to the park was always the （1）for me， "Marlene said. "I could watch the horses for hours. "
Joyland certainly made a/an （2）impression on Marlene，as she got her "first real job" years later at Wichita's Chance Manufacturing，the largest maker of amusement park rides in the world at the time.Marlene started in the fiberglass workshop，where the carousel horses' frames，along with parts for Ferris wheels，roller coasters，and other rides，were pieced together.She（3）found her way to Chance's art and decoration department，becoming one of the lead horse artists.Then，after working at Chance for nearly fifteen years，Marlene decided to start her own business，focusing on carousel restoration.
Around the same time，Joyland started experiencing a （4）in jye.aitendance.At last，to the heartbreak of Wichitans young and old，Joyland （5）after more than fifty years of operation.Local preservation organizations purchased some of the park's historical items，and Joyland's thirty-six carousel horses were donated to Botanica，a Wichita-owned botanical garden.Botanica asked Marlene to （6）the old，broken horses，and she accepted the challenge.
As Marlene finished each horse，Botanica （7）them for the public to see.Although they looked （8）compared to their glory （輝煌）days at Joyland，thanks to Marlene's artistic efforts，the horses impressed observers even more than they had before.When native Wichitans saw them，their most （9）question was： "Will we be able to ride them？" Even as （10），they remembered riding the horses at Joyland when they were kids.
Marlene always smiled and answered： "They've been waiting for you to come back. "（1） A．memory B．dream C．highlight D．comfort （2） A．immediate B．lasting C．accurate D．general （3） A．suddenly B．definitely C．hesitantly D．eventually （4） A．decline B．break C．boost D．return （5） A．went down B．fell down C．got down D．shut down （6） A．replace B．rearrange C．restore D．reuse （7） A．displayed B．moved C．protected D．advertised （8） A．modern B．different C．attractive D．unique （9） A．basic B．unexpected C．common D．remarkable （10） A．repairmen B．customers C．residents D．adults 組卷：38引用：1難度：0.3
閱讀下列短文，根據短文內容填空。在未給提示詞的空白處僅填寫1個恰當的單詞，在給出提示詞的空白處用括號內所給詞的正確形式填空。請在答題卡指定區(qū)域作答。（共3小題；每小題1. 5分，共15分）
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2．My name is Barbara and I work at a department store.I （1）（work） there for one year when another Barbara joined the staff.Then I changed my name tag from "Barb" to "Barbie". （2）made me feel funny was how small kids talked about me. "Is she really Barbie？" they asked.I changed it at my other job，too and began answering the phone， "This is Barbie.How can I help you？" The callers have gotten used to that over time，ninety percent of （3）now respond with my name： "Barbie，can you tell me. . . " Pronouncing that long "e" sound forces your mouth into a smile，but I have found the smile is usually returned voluntarily.組卷：39引用：1難度：0.5 -
3．It's said that for the Englishman，his house is his castle.However，this does not mean that his house is a beautiful palace that others （1）
（invite） to see.For the British，the home is a place to protect oneself from the outside world.It's a private place in which he goes to hide away （2）the troubles of life.To the American，the home is an expression of （3）（he）.Much money is often spent on each and every room （4）（create，me right "feel" according to the person's lifestyle.Therefore，he is happy to show his house to others.組卷：41引用：1難度：0.5
書面表達（共兩節(jié)，32分）
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10．閱讀下面短文，根據題目要求用英文回答問題。請在答題卡指定區(qū)域作答。
In Martin County，Florida，two non-profit organizations have come together to plant seeds of hope through community gardening.Recently，the House of Hope charity for the homeless and people with addictions and other mental health issues partnered with Project L.I.F.T. ，an organization that helps at-risk teens，to grow community gardens in four small towns across the county.
The teens in Project L.I.F.T. 's program--many of them aged 14-19 who are also struggling with addictions，managing mental health or legal issues--visit the gardens every day after school where they grow seeds，maintain and water plants，harvest the produce and learn to create their own meals.They take some of the produce home to their families but most is sent to House of Hope for the homeless community.
Beyond the need for food，Project L.I.F.T.jye.ai the gardens would provide an educational opportunity for their teens.
"We're trying to teach kids nutrition to deal with the health problems-diabetes and obesity-in our community，but when we get into the garden，now they're doing hands-on stuff that really connects. " Bob Zaccheo，the executive director of Project L.I.F.T.jye.ai Guideposts.jye.ai.
The gardens also offer the teens professional skills that can help them find work later in their largely rural county.Beyond skills，this project has helped the teens find confidence and hope for their futures.
So far，the four gardens around Martin County have generated 100 pounds of produce for House of Hope and the community at large.Although the amount of food can't meet the greater need of the area，the program is an opportunity to teach kids that the importance of giving back is just as valuable as the food they're harvesting.
"You see a major shift in the thinking of these kids， " Zaccheo says. "You see them giving.The kids are learning to give at a bigger level than they've ever been able to give at before. "
（1）What kind of organization is Project L.I.F.T. ？
（2）What do the teens do when they visit the gardens？
（3）Please decide which part is false in the following statement，then underline it and explain why.
＞The four gardens were built only to provide an educational opportunity for at-risk teens.
（4）In addition to what is mentioned in the passage，what else could at-risk teens learn through community gardening？Explain why. （In about 40 words）組卷：16引用：1難度：0.5 -
11．假設你是紅星中學高三學生李華。最近你收到英國好友Jim的來信，得知他和朋友們騎車旅行一周的計劃沒有得到父母的許可，他感到非常沮喪。請你給Jim 寫一封回信，內容包括：
（1）表示安慰；
（2）給出建議。
注意：
（1）詞數100左右；
（2）開頭和結尾已給出，不計入總詞數。
Dear Jim，
_______
Yours，
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