试卷类型：A2023年汕头市普通高考第二次模拟考试英语本试卷共8页,满分120分。考试用时120分。注意事项：1.答题前,考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号、考场号和座位号填写在答题卡上。2.作答选择题时,选出每小题答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑；如需要改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其它答案。答案不能答在试卷上。试题序号从“21”开始。3.非选择题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各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动,先划掉原来的答案,然后再写上新的答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答无效。4.考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后,将试卷和答题卡一并交回。第二部分阅读（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。ATheBestChineseRestaurantsinSohoSoho,envelopesLondon＇sChinatownsonaturallytheneighbourhoodisfullofChineserestaurants.You＇llfindvariousChinesecuisinesinSoho.YauatchaSoho（$$$）Yauatchaisastylishall-daydimsumrestaurantfromtheHakkasanGroup.AndtheSohositeisextremelystylishindeedwithitsdarktablesandlongblue-litfishtank.Thefoodissimilarlybeautiful,fromthedelicatecrystaldumplingstothespicysteamedseabass,akindofseafish.YoucertainlypayforthepleasureofeatingatYauatcha.Foraluxuryoccasionitreallyhitsthespot.BeijingDumpling（$$）Itmayhavedumplinginthenamebutthat＇snotallthislittlespotturnsout.Youcanwatchthechefsmakethedumplingsbyhandinthewindowandtheycomepan-fried,steamedorsoupyintheformofxiaolongbao.IfyouneedmorethereareavarietyofclassicChinesedishesandspicyhotpot.LittleFourSeasons（$）It＇snothardtolocateLittleFourSeasonswhichisfamedforitsroastduck.YoucangetthissignaturedishatLittleFourSeasonsbutthespecialtyofthishouseishotpotwiththeporkbellyandchickenwithblackpepper,thespicychickenandthespicyandsourfishbeingparticularfavourites.Barshu（$$）Sichuancuisineisfamousforitsspicinessandthat＇sexactlywhatyougetatBarshu.Sichuanpepperandchilliesfeatureacrossthemenu,ineverythingfromdeepfriedfrogslegstodrywok（锅）ducktonguestohotandsourtofu.It＇sslightlypricierthanyouraverageChinatownrestaurantbutyou＇llstruggletofindregionalfoodofthesamequalityelsewhere.Justbepreparedfortheheat.21.Whichofthefourrestaurantsmaycostcustomersmost?A.Barshu. B.YauatchaSoho. C.BeijingDumpling. D.LittleFourSeasons.22.WhatcanbeenjoyedinBarshu?A.Thedelicatedimsum. B.Theheatedatmosphere.C.Hotpotwithsourtofu. D.Sichuancuisinewithhighquality.23.Whatdothefourrestaurantshaveincommon?A.Theyallservehotpot. B.Theyallservespicyfood.C.TheirtargetcustomersareChinese.D.TheircuisinesarecombinedwithEnglishflavor.BChina'sfirstgroupoffivefemalepilotsflyingJ-11Bfighterjetssuccessfullycompletedtheirfirstsolo（单独的）trainingrecently.Duringthetraining,pilotshadtocompletesimulatedsingleengineandlandingproceduresaccuratelyunderhighaltitudeconditions,whichgreatlytestedtheirsituationalawareness,technicalandtactical（战术上的）capabilities.Thefirstsoloflightalsoinvolvedchallengingoperationssuchashoveringatmaximumangularspeed（角速度）.Ittestspilots＇abilitytomastertheboundaryperformanceoftheaircraftandhowtocontroltheaircraftaccurately,providingasolidfoundationforthemtoachievetacticalintentioninthelateraircombat.“WearehonoredtobepartofthefirstgroupoffemalepilotsflyingJ-11Bfighterjetsbutitwasalsoatestforus.Thoughwe'reweakinphysicalstrengthcomparedwithmen,flyingthesejetsisnotaboutarmwrestling.Whatmattersisdecision-makingandcontrolofthejets.SaidYanZhongyue,oneofthepilotsfromXi'anFlyingCollegeoftheChinesePeople'sLiberationArmy（PLA）AirForce.Womenobviouslyenjoyadvantagesinoperatingweaponsandequipmentbecauseofthecarefulandsensitivecharacteristics,whichalsoaccordswithfuturewarfareinwhichaccuratecontrolofweaponplatformswouldbeoneoffocuses.FollowingtheirfirstflightintheJ-11B,theywillreceivetrainingonformationflying,low-altitudeandaircombattrainingbeforetheywillparticipateintofrontlinecombatunitsthisyear.TrainingfemalefighterpilotsisanimportantmeasuretostrengthenthequalityoftheAirForce'stalentpool.Themoveisdesignedtoshortentrainingcyclesforthirdgenerationfighters'pilots.“Wehaveprovedthatfemalepilotscandothesamethingsasmen,wecanoperateheavycombatfighters.TodaywecanflytheJ-11B,inthefuturesameontheJ-20.Ourjourneyistheseaofstars,saidYan.24.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribesthefirstsolotraining?A.Demanding. B.Dangerous. C.Appealing. D.Popular.25.Inwhichaspectdofemalepilotshaveadvantagesovermalepilots?A.Theyarephysicallystronger.B.Theyaremorecautiousandattentive.C.Theycanmakebetterdecisions.D.Theycancontrolaircraftsmoresteadily.26.Whatcanwelearnaboutthefemalepilotsfromthelastparagraph?A.Theirfrontlineexperienceisrich.B.Theirtrainingwillsooncometoanend.C.TheyplayavitalroleinAirForcetalents.D.Theyhaveconfidencetobeatmeninflying.27.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A.Femalepilots'hardtrainingonflight.B.Femalepilots’journeytotheseaofstars.C.Theadvantagesfemalepilotshaveonflight.D.Thesuccessoffemalepilots'firstflightintheJ-11B.CInJakarta,apartfromthenarrow,unpavedroad,thetwo-meter-highconcretecoastalwallistheonlythingthatseparatesSusan'ssmallrestaurantfromthesea.Herfamilydependsonthatwall.Growinguphere,Susanusedtoplayonthebeachinfrontofherhouse.Butbythe2000sthebeachhaddisappeared,andtheseafrequentlyfloodedtheneighborhood.In2002,thegovernmentbuiltthecoastalwall,togivetheresidentspeaceofmindandtime-arespite（暂缓）fromthesteadysinkingofthelandunderthecityandthesteadyrisingofthesea.Butjustfiveyearslater,in2007,thewallprovednomatchfortheworstfloodsinJakarta'smodernh