1、届广东省广州市高三普通高中毕业班综合测试一英语试题解析版2019届广州市高普通高中毕业班综合测试（一）英语试题本试卷共10页，满分120 分。考试用时120 分钟。注意事项:1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名和考生号、试室号、座位号填写在答题卡上,并用铅笔在答题卡的相应位置填涂考生号。因听力另考，试卷从第二部分的“阅读理解”开始，试题序号从“21”开始。2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡对应题目的答案信息点涂黑。如需改动。用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。写在本试卷上无效。3.回答非选择题时,必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答,答案必须写在答题卡指定区域内的相应位置上:如需改动，先划
2、掉原来的答案，然后再写上新答案;不准使用铅笔和涂改液。写在本试卷上无效。4.考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第二部分阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AAdult Education CoursesComputer StudiesTechnology is advancing at a rapid pace, and we rely more and more on computers for everything from cooking to organising our tax
3、es. This six-week course will give you an understanding of computer fundamentals, including the use of software packages (Word, Excel and Powerpoint) and how to use the Internet.Start: May 2,2019Time: Wed 7 pm-9pmCost:$300Length:6 weeksPlace: Sydney CollegeWoodworkLearn the basics of woodworking wit
4、h simple hands-on projects to build your confidence and skills. Each lesson explores a different area of woodworking that will provide you with the skills needed for any woodworking project. Flexible learning allows you to choose only the lessons that interest you.Start: April 15,2019Time: Mon 5 pm-
5、7pmCost:$30 per lessonLength:12 weeksPlace: Adult Learning CentreWeb DesignProvides advanced training in software, design, and coding for the weB. Students must have already completed a recognised basic web design course or have at least 2 years relevant work experience. Students completing the cour
6、se will receive the Diploma in Advanced Web Design.Start: June 1,2019Time: Weekdays 9 am-4pmCost:$4,990Length:40 weeksPlace: University of TechnologyArtThis practical course is intended to help established artists take their creativity further. From sketching and colour, to composition, painting and
7、 experimenting with style, you will study and explore an engaging variety of creative media and subject matter.Start: April 21,2019Time: Thur 3 pm-6pmCost:$750Length:15 weeksPlace: City Art1. Which courses are suitable for beginners?A. Web Design and Art.B. Computer Studies and Art.C. Woodwork and W
8、eb Design.D. Computer Studies and Woodwork.2. Which course awards students an official certificate?A. Art.B. Woodwork.C. Web Design.D. Computer Studies.3. How much will a student who attends only half of all the Woodwork lessons pay in total?A. $30. B. $180.C. $250. D. $360.【答案】1. D 2. C 3. B【解析】这是一
9、篇说明文。主要介绍了四种成人教育课程。【1题详解】细节理解题。根据Computer Studies中的介绍“This six-week course will give you an understanding of computer fundamentals”可知这门课程会使你了解计算机基础知识，与Woodwork中第一句“Learn the basics of woodworking with simple hands-on projects to build your confidence and skills.”可知这门课程会学习基本的木工与简单的动手项目，可知这两门课程都是适合新手的
10、基础课程，故选D。【2题详解】细节理解题。根据Web Design最后一句“Students completing the course will receive the Diploma in Advanced Web Design.”可知完成课程的页设计文凭。故选C。【3题详解】推理判断题。根据Woodwork的收费要求Cost:$30 per lesson，Length:12 weeks可知，课程一共持续十二周，每节课30美元。故可知半学期，即六周的课程需要花费6*30=180美元。故选B。BWhen Lina was awoken by the sound of thunder, she
11、 was alone on the island. The air was cool and bullfrogs croaked. It was that brief moment when the summer sun had set but the stars hadnt yet appeared. Lina rubbed her eyes and looked around.Hello? she called Celia? Marie?There was no response.The moon was rising now, shedding light on the island.
12、They had always called it Forgotten Island because no one but they seemed to remember its existence. It wasnt on any of the maps they could find, and even the forest rangers didnt know about it. Lina loved that the island, hidden in a heavily-wooded side stream of the river, was a secret between the
13、 three friends -her, Celia, and Marie.But now Lina was here alone, and it was night. Worse still, it was her own fault.Come on, Lina, let Marie row the boat. Celia had said. Marie was two years older than Lina, but she was a hopeless rower. Thats why Lina refused and rowed the boat to the island. Th
14、e argument that followed the refusal took the usual form. Celia took Maries side, as she always did. Lina had exploded and yelled at them to just leave. So they got back in the boat and left.A bolt of lightning crossed the darkened sky, accompanied by a deafening thunder clap. The storm was here. As
15、 the first cold raindrop slid down her neck, Linas mind returned to her current problem. She was stuck here by herself. She just hoped she didnt become as forgotten as the island. The thought of it sent a chill（寒意）down her back.Suddenly, Lina spotted something in the water. It was a boat, and inside
16、 it were Marie, Celia, and Maries dad, who was steering through the fast flowing waters. As the boat approached, they saw Lina waving and the worried expressions on their faces turned to relief.In her excitement Lina jumped into the river. Only once she was in the icy water did she remember how fast
17、 the water was moving. Luckily a strong arm reached into the water and pulled her out. She smiled weakly at Maries dad and, without a word, hugged Celia and Marie. They didnt seem to mind becoming wet.4. What can be inferred about the island？A. It is very near the ocean.B. It is a popular place for
18、boating.C. It is surrounded by thick forest.D. It has never been reached by others.5. Why did Lina get angry？A. Marie would not help row the boat.B. Lina was left alone on the island.C. Marie didnt know how to row the boat.D. Celia supported Marie in the disagreement.6. What caused Lina to feel a ch
19、ill?A. Her shame about the unnecessary argument.B. The first raindrops of the approaching storm.C. The idea that no one would come to save her.D. The drop in temperature as the sun went down.7. Who pulled Lina out of the water?A. Maries father.B. Lina herself.C. Marie.D. CeliA.【答案】4. C 5. D 6. C 7.
20、A【解析】这是一篇记叙文。文章讲述了三个女孩儿一同去一座无人的小岛上，因为让谁划船产生了分歧，其中一个女孩Lina生气离开了队友独自留在了岛上。最后被朋友的父亲营救出来的故事。【4题详解】细节理解题。根据第四段最后一句“Lina loved that the island, hidden in a heavily-wooded side stream of the river, was a secret between the three friends -her, Celia, and Marie.”可知小岛隐藏在一条树木繁茂的河边，故可知小岛是被浓密的森林包围着。故选C。【5题详解】细节理
21、解题。第五段倒数第三句“Celia took Maries side, as she always did.”可知西莉亚一如既往地站在玛丽一边。这使得Lina很生气，故选D。【6题详解】细节理解题。根据第六段倒数第二句“She just hoped she didnt become as forgotten as the island.”可知Lina一想到自己可能会像这个岛一样被遗忘，没有人来救她，这不禁使她有了一阵寒意，故选C。【7题详解】细节理解题。根据最后一段倒数第二句“Luckily a strong arm reached into the water and pulled her
22、out.She smiled weakly at Maries dad”可知Lina感到一只强壮的手臂伸进水里把她拉了出来，这正是Marie的父亲，故选A。CTourism is often about seeking deeper emotional and personal connections with the world around us. Not all travel experiences, however, need to take place in the real world. With the evolution of virtual reality(VR) techn
23、ology, tourism will increasingly become a combination of physical and virtual worlds. VR may even remove the need to travel entirely.But can a VR experience really equal a real world one? Many experts believe it can. Studies have shown that our brains have an inbuilt VR-like mechanism that enables u
24、s to live imagined experiences. Much of our waking life is spent thinking about either the past or the future. This is known as mind wandering. During these events we re not paying attention to the current world around us. Instead, we re recalling memories, or creating and processing imagined future
25、s.When engaged in mind wandering, our brains process these mental images using the same pathways used to receive inputs from the real world. So, the imagined past or future can create emotions and feelings similar to how we react to everyday life. VR can create these same feelings.While critics migh
26、t argue that a virtual experience will never match reality, there are several ways VR tourism could make a positive contribution. Firstly it could help protect sensitive locations from over-tourism. In recent years famous sites such as Maya Bay in Thailand, and Cambodias Angkor Wat Temples have had
27、to limit the number of visitors because of their negative impact. These places are now producing their own VR experiences that will allow tourists to pass through virtual models of the sites.Virtual reality may also allow people back in time, to experience historical events, visit ancient cities, an
28、d even to walk among dinosaurs.Finally, in a world where many people suffer from stress and depression due to overwork, virtual tourism may provide a cheap and convenient way for people to take brief holidays to otherwise unreachable destinations and recharge their batteries, without ever leaving th
29、eir homes.It sounds like science fiction but its already happening. As virtual technology improves and as people continue to demand new and interesting experiences, expect more virtual tourism, both in combination with the real world and instead of it.8. What is driving the development of virtual to
30、urism?A. Companies seeking to make more money.B. Improvements in virtual reality technology.C. Peoples demand for more shared experiences.D. Peoples deeper understanding of the physical world.9. Which of the following best describes mind wandering?A. The brain processes which help people think VR is
31、 real.B. The way the brain processes inputs from the real world.C. Brain activities focusing on past or future events.D. Experiences coming from a persons imagination.10. What does the underlined word it in the last paragraph refer to?A. Science fiction.B. Virtual technology.C. Virtual tourism.D. Th
32、e real world.11. What is the purpose of the passage?A. To describe the advantages of VR tourism.B. To give suggestions for reducing over-tourism.C. To encourage people to develop VR technology.D. To argue VR tourism will replace the real world travel.【答案】8. B 9. C 10. D 11. A【解析】这是一篇说明文。旅游能让人们与周围的世界建立深层的情感联系。如今人们可以通过VR技术体现旅游。介绍了这项技术的原理，以及这项技术的运用，不仅可以体验各地的景点还可以体验历史事件。这项技术使人们在忙碌之余足不出户就可
