1、2023年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试(全国乙卷)英语学科注意事项:1.答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上,并将自己的姓名、准考证号、座位号填写在本试卷上。2.回答选择题时,选出每小题答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑;如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案标号。涂写在本试卷上无效。3.作答非选择题时,将答案书写在答题卡上,书写在本试卷上无效。4考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分 听力(共两节,满分30分)做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节(共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分1.5分)听
2、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秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。例:How much is the shirt?A. 19.15. B. 9.18. C. 9.15.答案是C。1. 【此处可播放相关音频,请去附件查看】Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In the book store.B. In the register office.C. In the dorm building.2. 【此处可播放相关音频,请去附件查看】
3、What is the weather like now?A. Sunny.B. Cloudy.C. Rainy.3. 【此处可播放相关音频,请去附件查看】What does the man want to do on the weekend?A. Do some gardening.B. Have a barbecue.C. Go fishing.4. 【此处可播放相关音频,请去附件查看】What are the speakers talking about?A. A new office.B. A change of their jobs.C. A former colleague.5.
4、【此处可播放相关音频,请去附件查看】What do we know about Andrew?A. Hes optimistic.B. Hes active.C. Hes shy.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。听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频,请去附件查看】6. Which of the following does the woman d
5、islike?A. The bedroom.B. The sitting room.C. The kitchen.7 What does the woman suggest they do next?A. Go to another agency.B. See some other flats.C. Visit the neighbours.听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频,请去附件查看】8. What is the man doing?A. Hes making a phone call.B. Hes chairing a meeting.C. Hes hosting
6、a program.9. What makes Mrs. Johnson worried about her daughter in Africa?A. Lack of medical support.B. Inconvenience of communication.C. Poor transportation system.听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频,请去附件查看】10. What position does the man apply for?A. A salesperson.B. An engineer.C. An accountant.11. Which
7、aspect of the company appeals to the man?A. The company culture.B. The free accommodations.C. The competitive pay.12. What is difficult for the man to deal with?A. Interpersonal relationships.B. Quality-quantity balance.C. Unplanned happenings.听下面一段较长对话,回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频,请去附件查看】13. How does Robert s
8、ound when speaking of his being a writer?A. Hopeful.B. Grateful.C. Doubtful.14. What was Robert like before he was 9 years old?A. He had wild imagination.B. He enjoyed sports.C. He loved science.15. What did Roberts father do?A. A teacher.B. A coach.C. A librarian.16 What helped Robert become a writ
9、er?A. Writing daily.B. Listening to stories.C. Reading extensively.听下面一段独白,回答以下小题。【此处可播放相关音频,请去附件查看】17. Where was Open Tchaikovsky Competition held in 1986?A. In Moscow.B. In Chelyabinsk.C. In Berlin.18. What does Maxim say about the competition he attended at 10?A. It inspired many young musicians.
10、B. It was the music event of his dreams.C. It was a life-changing experience.19. Which kind of music are the young players required to play?A. Rock music.B. Pop music.C. Classical music.20. What does Maxim value most in young players performance?A. Expressiveness.B. Smoothness.C. Completeness.第二部分 阅
11、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。APRACTITIONERSJacqueline Felice de Almania (c.1322) highlights the suspicion that women practicing medicine faced. Born to a Jewish family in Florence, she moved to Paris where she worked as a physician and performed surgery. In 13
12、22 she was tried for practicing unlawfully. In spite of the court hearing testimonials (证明) of her ability as a doctor, she was banned from medicine.James Barry (c.1789 1865) was born Margaret Bulkley in Ireland but, dressed as a man, she was accepted by Edinburgh University to study medicine. She q
13、ualified as a surgeon in 1813, then joined the British Army, serving overseas. Barry retired in 1859, having practiced her entire medical profession living and working as a man.Tan Yunxian (1461 1554) was a Chinese physician who learned her skills from her grandparents. Chinese women at the time cou
14、ld not serve apprenticeships (学徒期) with doctors. However, Tan passed the official exam. Tan treated women from all walks of life. In 1511, Tan wrote a book, Sayings of a Female Doctor, describing her life as a physician.Rebecca Lee Crumpler (1831 1895) worked as a nurse for eight years before studyi
15、ng in medical college in Boston in 1860. Four years later, she was the first African American woman to receive a medical degree. She moved to Virginia in 1865, where she provided medical care to freed slaves.21. What did Jacqueline and James have in common?A. Doing teaching jobs.B. Being hired as ph
16、ysicians.C. Performing surgery.D. Being banned from medicine.22. How was Tan Yunxian different from the other practitioners?A. She wrote a book.B. She went through trials.C. She worked as a dentist.D. She had formal education.23. Who was the first African American with a medical degree?A. Jacqueline
17、 Felice de Almania.B. Tan Yunxian.C. James Barry.D. Rebecca Lee Crumpler.BLiving in Iowa and trying to become a photographer specializing in landscape (风景) can be quite a challenge, mainly because the corn state lacks geographical variation.Although landscapes in the Midwest tend to be quite similar
18、, either farm fields or highways, sometimes I find distinctive character in the hills or lakes. To make some of my landscape shots, I have traveled up to four hours away to shoot within a 10-minute time frame. I tend to travel with a few of my friends to state parks or to the countryside to go on ad
19、ventures and take photos along the way.Being at the right place at the right time is decisive in any style of photography. I often leave early to seek the right destinations so I can set up early to avoid missing the moment I am attempting to photograph. I have missed plenty of beautiful sunsets/sun
20、rises due to being on the spot only five minutes before the best moment.One time my friends and I drove three hours to Devils Lake, Wisconsin, to climb the purple quartz (石英) rock around the lake. After we found a crazy-looking road that hung over a bunch of rocks, we decided to photograph the scene
21、 at sunset. The position enabled us to look over the lake with the sunset in the background. We managed to leave this spot to climb higher because of the spare time until sunset. However, we did not mark the route (路线) so we ended up almost missing the sunset entirely. Once we found the place, it wa
22、s stressful getting lights and cameras set up in the limited time. Still, looking back on the photos, they are some of my best shots though they could have been so much better if I would have been prepared and managed my time wisely.24. How does the author deal with the challenge as a landscape phot
23、ographer in the Midwest?A. By teaming up with other photographers.B. By shooting in the countryside or state parks.C. By studying the geographical conditions.D. By creating settings in the corn fields.25. What is the key to successful landscape photography according to the author?A. Proper time mana
24、gement.B. Good shooting techniques.C. Adventurous spirit.D. Distinctive styles.26. What can we infer from the authors trip with friends to Devils Lake?A. They went crazy with the purple quartz rock.B. They felt stressed while waiting for the sunset.C. They reached the shooting spot later than expect
25、ed.D. They had problems with their equipment.27. How does the author find his photos taken at Devils Lake?A. Amusing.B. Satisfying.C. Encouraging.D. Comforting.CWhat comes into your mind when you think of British food? Probably fish and chips, or a Sunday dinner of meat and two vegetables. But is Br
26、itish food really so uninteresting? Even though Britain has a reputation for less-than-impressive cuisine, it is producing more top class chefs who appear frequently on our television screens and whose recipe books frequently top the best seller lists.Its thanks to these TV chefs rather than any adv
27、ertising campaign that Britons are turning away from meat-and-two-veg and ready-made meals and becoming more adventurous in their cooking habits. It is recently reported that the number of those sticking to a traditional diet is slowly declining and around half of Britains consumers would like to ch
28、ange or improve their cooking in some way. There has been a rise in the number of students applying for food courses at UK universities and colleges. It seems that TV programmes have helped change what people think about cooking.According to a new study from market analysts, 1 in 5 Britons say that
29、watching cookery programmes on TV has encouraged them to try different food. Almost one third say they now use a wider variety of ingredients (配料) than they used to, and just under 1 in 4 say they now buy better quality ingredients than before. One in four adults say that TV chefs have made them muc
30、h more confident about expanding their cookery knowledge and skills, and young people are also getting more interested in cooking. The UKs obsession (痴迷) with food is reflected through television scheduling. Cookery shows and documentaries about food are broadcast more often than before. With an inc
31、reasing number of male chefs on TV, its no longer “uncool” for boys to like cooking.28. What do people usually think of British food?A. It is simple and plain.B. It is rich in nutrition.C It lacks authentic tastes.D. It deserves a high reputation.29. Which best describes cookery programme on British
32、 TV?A. Authoritative.B. Creative.C. Profitable.D. Influential.30. Which is the percentage of the people using more diverse ingredients now?A. 20%.B. 24%.C. 25%.D. 33%.31. What might the author continue talking about?A. The art of cooking in other countries.B. Male chefs on TV programmes.C. Table man
33、ners in the UK.D. Studies of big eaters.DIf you want to tell the history of the whole world, a history that does not privilege one part of humanity, you cannot do it through texts alone, because only some of the world has ever had texts, while most of the world, for most of the time, has not. Writin
34、g is one of humanitys later achievements, and until fairly recently even many literate (有文字的) societies recorded their concerns not only in writing but in things.Ideally a history would bring together texts and objects, and some chapters of this book are able to do just that, but in many cases we si
35、mply cant. The clearest example of this between literate and non-literate history is perhaps the first conflict, at Botany Bay, between Captain Cooks voyage and the Australian Aboriginals. From the English side, we have scientific reports and the captains record of that terrible day. From the Austra
36、lian side, we have only a wooden shield (盾) dropped by a man in flight after his first experience of gunshot. If we want to reconstruct what was actually going on that day, the shield must be questioned and interpreted as deeply and strictly as the written reports.In addition to the problem of misco
37、mprehension from both sides, there are victories accidentally or deliberately twisted, especially when only the victors know how to write. Those who are on the losing side often have only their things to tell their stories. The Caribbean Taino, the Australian Aboriginals, the African people of Benin
38、 and the Incas, all of whom appear in this book, can speak to us now of their past achievements most powerfully through the objects they made: a history told through things gives them back a voice. When we consider contact (联系) between literate and non-literate societies such as these, all our first
39、-hand accounts are necessarily twisted, only one half of a dialogue. If we are to find the other half of that conversation, we have to read not just the texts, but the objects.32. What is the first paragraph mainly about?A. How past events should be presented.B. What humanity is concerned about.C. W
40、hether facts speak louder than words.D. Why written language is reliable.33. What does the author indicate by mentioning Captain Cook in paragraph 2?A. His report was scientific.B. He represented the local people.C. He ruled over Botany Bay.D. His record was one-sided.34. What does the underlined wo
41、rd “conversation” in paragraph 3 refer to?A. Problem.B. History.C. Voice.D. Society.35. Which of the following books is the text most likely selected from?A How Maps Tell Stories of the World B. A Short History of Australia C. A History of the World in 100 Objects D. How Art Works Tell Stories 第二节(共
42、5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Indoor plants might look as if they just sit around not doing much, but in many ways they are the unsung heroes of the home. _36_, but studies have shown that they can promote peoples wellbeing by improving their mood (心情), reducing stress and
43、 helping their memory. Whats more, indoor plants are easy to look after and are not very expensive.What are indoor plants?Indoor plants, also known as houseplants or pot plants, are plants that like to grow indoors. Many of these species (物种) are not ideally suited to growing outside in the UK, espe
44、cially in the winter. _37_.Why are indoor plants good for you?Will Spoelstra, who works at the Royal Botanic Gardens, says, “_38_. I find during the winter months, plants around the house can really lift your mood.” Several studies have backed this up and found that indoor plants can improve creativ
45、ity, focus and memory. There is also research showing that pot plants can clean the air around them by removing harmful gases, such as carbon dioxide. They also remove some harmful chemicals from paints or cooking. _39_.Which plants can you grow?Aloe vera, peace lilies and spider plants are some of
46、the species that are easy to grow indoors. You can buy plants from supermarkets, garden centres or online. Younger plants are often cheaper than fully grown ones, and you get to care for them as they mature which is part of the joy of owning plants. “_40_,” Spoelstra says. “It can bring a new intere
47、st and focus into peoples lives and help to make the link between home and nature.”A All plants are differentB. Not only do they look beautifulC. There are many benefits to growing plants indoorsD. Instead, they grow better inside, where it is warmerE. Plants like peace lilies and devils ivy are amo
48、ng the bestF. Changing the pot of your plant from time to time will also helpG. Learning about the requirements of each plant can be very rewarding第三部分 语言知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。To become the Olympic champion in the individual (个人) all-around event, Gabby Douglas had to leave everything she _41_ best. She had to _42_ her bedroom in Virginia. She had to