2023届高三开年摸底联考新高考I卷英语试题注意事项:.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号等填写在答题卡上。.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用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。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。.考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。考试时间为100分钟，满分120分第一部分阅读理解（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和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AFirstYearLearningCommunitiesinUniversityofTorontoScarboroughCampus（UTSC）FirstYearLearningCommunities,alsoknownasFLCs”,aregroupsofstudentsfromsimilarprogramsofstudy.FLCsfocusonbuildingcommunityandworkingtogethertobuildskillsforsuccess.WhyJoin?FirstYearLearningCommunitieshelpfirst-yearstudentstomakeconnectionswithintheirprogramofstudywhiledevelopingacademic,careerandpersonalskills.Eachyear,pastparticipantstellushowtheprogramhelpedthemtogettoknowtheirclassmates,faculty,staff,andalumni.Studentsalsotellusthattheprogramhelpedthembefamiliarwithuniversityandenhancetheiruniversityexperience.AbouttheProgramFLCsmeeteverytwoweeksforFLCMeetings,facilitatedbytheirupper-yearFLCLeaders.FLCsaredividedbyprogramofstudy,withamaximumof40studentsineachFLC.Thereisnocostforparticipatinginthisprogram.TheprogramwillbegininearlySeptemberandwillrununtilApril30.FLCMeetingswilltakeplaceoncampusandin-person.FLCprogrammingmayincludeoff-campustrips,specialevents,andvirtualevents.ApplicationDates&DeadlinesTheformalapplicationperiodwillrunfromJune1toSeptember1.ApplicantswillbenotifiedoftheirstatusbySeptember3.Youcanapplyathttps：//www.utsc.utoronto.ca/first-year-learning-communities-program-flip.ApplyingAftertheDeadlineStudentsmaycontinuetoapplyaftertheapplicationdeadlineandthroughouttheschoolyear.Shouldyouapplyoutsideofthisperiod,youwillbeaddedtoourwaitinglistandnotifiedifspacescomeavailable.EligibilityToparticipateinthisprogram,youmustbeanundergraduate,UTSCstudentinyourfirstyearatUTSC.Transferstudentsandstudentswithtransfercreditsarewelcomeandencouragedtoapply.TheFirstYearLearningCommunitiesProgramisopentothefollowingprogramsofstudy：Arts(Humanities,SocialSciencesandVisual&PerformingArts)ComputerScience,Mathematics&StatisticsPhysical&EnvironmentalSciencesPsychological&HealthSciencesWhatcantheFLCshelpfirst-yearstudentsdoinUTSC?A.Adjusttocollegelife. B.Changeprogramsofstudy.C.Raisemoneyforuniversities. D.Learncollegecoursesinadvance.Whatistheformalsubmissionclosingdatefortheprogram?A.June1. B.September1.C.September3. D.April30.Whereisthistextprobablytakenfrom?A.Atextbook. B.Acourseplan.C.Anacademicreport. D.Aprogramapplication.BHuron,Ohio,waswhereI’dspentmytwenties,workingonasteameroutontheGreatLakes.MywifeandIstartedourfamilythere,andlaterwecamebacktoHurontoretire.Then,duringthefinalstageofconstructiononournewhome,Ihaddifficultybreathing.ThedoctordeterminedIneededopen-heartsurgery.IwasadmittedtoahospitalinSandusky.Thenightbeforemysurgery,IwassoworriedthatIcouldn'tsleep.Ilayinmyhospitalbedprayingandthinkingabouttheeventsinmylifethathadledmetothispoint.IrememberedhowIhadfalleninlovewithHuronanditspeople.IrememberedaChristmasmanyyearsago…Theshippingseasonhadbeengoodtome,sothatwinterIdecidedtobuysomeChristmasgiftsandhelpoutafamilyintown.IknowafamilythatwouldappreciateavisitfromSantaClaus,“theownerofthestoresaid.Awomanwithsixchildrenjustlostherhusband.Thestoreownerhelpedmewrapsomepresentsandgavemethefamily'saddress.ThateveningIdeliveredthepackages.Alittlegirlwithbrowneyesandthesweetestsmileansweredthedoor.Santaaskedmetobringthesegiftstoyouandyourfamily,“Isaid.Thegirl'seyeslitupevenmore.TellSantathankyoufromDorothy,“shesaid.Ineversawherorherfamilyagain,butallintownhelpedgiveHuronapermanentplaceinmyheart.Aheartnowneededfixingbadly.Anursecameintocheckonme.Whereareyoufrom?”thenurseasked.I'mfromHuron,Itoldherproudly.Shesmiled.Igrewupthere,“shesaid.Ilovedit,eventhoughlifewasn'teasy.Yousee,IlostmyfatherwhenIwasjustachild.”IlookedintoherbrowneyesandknewI’dseenthembefore,DoyourecallasailorbringingpresentstoyourdooroneChristmasShestared.Thatwasyou!”“Yes,Dorothy,”Isaid,suddenlyconfidentaboutmysurgery.Thatwasme.”Whatwastheauthorworriedaboutthenightbeforehissurgery?A.Huronanditspeople.B.Theuncompletedhouse.C.Hisroughlifeexperience.D.Hispoorphysicalcondition.25.HowdidDorothyrespondtotheauthor*squestion?A.Shekeptsilentwithsmile. B.Shetotallyignoredit.C.Sheanswereditamazedly. D.Shehesitatedaboutit.26.Whatbroughttheauthorconfidenceinthesurgery?A.TheloveofpeopleinthetownHuron. B.Therewardofakindactionyearsago.C.Theencouragementoftheyoungnurse. D.Thehighqualityserviceofthehospital.27.Whatisthebesttideofthetext?A.AnUnforgettableOpen-heartSurgeryB.AYoungGirlFindsHerWayBackHomeAC.HuronHoldsASpecialPlaceinMyHeartD.PreciousGiftIReceivedBeforeSurgeryCTherhinocensus(犀牛普查)isout,bearinggoodnewsforthegreaterone-homedrhinos!InSeptember,2022,theInternationalRhinoFoundation(IRF)documentedinareportthatthereisababyboominthispopulation,representinganincreaseof167percent.Accordingtothereport,thereareatotalof4,014greaterone-hornedrhinoslivinginIndia,Nepal,andBhutan.Althoughthisispositivenews,theirIUCN(InternationalUnionforConservationofNature)statusstillremainsvulnerable.InIndiaalone,thehometo70percentoftheworld's