专题03-阅读理解之应用文10篇(第三期)(新高考专用).docx

2023高考英语名校模拟真题速递（新高考专用）
第三期
专题03 阅读理解之应用文10篇
（2023·重庆·高三重庆八中校考一模）Best of British:  Artists’ residences
Get up close with the inspiring places Britain’s most vibrant artists called home.
Red House, London
Nothing better represents the commitment of William Morris, the creative genius of interiors (内饰) to beauty than his striking home in London. From delicate patterns on the doors, to the decorated gardens, the Red House shows a strong medieval style.
The Mackintosh House, Glasgow
Located on the site of the former home of legendary architect Charles Rennie Mackintosh and his wife, the reconstructed Mackintosh House offers a rare insight into their private lives. Furnished with the couple’s own furniture, everything has been considered in order to recreate the original interior as faithfully as possible.
Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden, Cornwall
Though she was born in Yorkshire, British sculptor (雕塑家) Barbara Hepworth moved to Cornwall and stayed there for the rest of her life. She claimed that there was a quality of inspiration to be drawn from the Cornish skyline and sea view that she simply couldn’t obtain from the city. It was Hepworth’s wish that her home would be turned into a museum of her work.
Henry Moore Foundation, Hertfordshire
Sculptor Henry Moore found his Muse in the beautiful Hertfordshire village of Perry Green and created many of his most famous works there. Unlike traditional galleries, visitors can get close with these impressive structures. Access to Moore’s home is through guided tours only. Visit on a sunny day, take a picnic, and experience the scenic village in person!
1．Which residence is influenced by medieval styles?
A．Red House.
B．The Mackintosh House.
C．Henry Moore Foundation.
D．Barbara Hepworth Museum and Sculpture Garden.
2．What do we know about the Mackintosh House?
A．It is the current residence of Mackintosh.
B．It is rebuilt to improve Mackintosh’s life.
C．It restores the interior design of the Mackintoshs’.
D．It reflects Mackintosh’s faith in original furniture design.
3．What do the last two residences have in common?
A．Both sculptors take inspiration from nature.
B．Both sites allow close contact with the designers.
C．Both residences will be turned into urban museums.
D．Both sites allow tours accompanied by the guide only.

（2023·江苏南京·南京师大附中校考一模）Special Food Places to Try In Singapore
It’s an unpleasant fact that local food places are usually meant to cater to meat-eaters. It can be difficult to find a tasty food place that caters to meat-free diet. Here are some options to show you don’t need meat for a satisfactory treat.
Vegan Burg
Vegan Burg has a surprisingly diverse range of plant-based burgers. From Hawaiian Teriyaki to Char-Grilled Satay, the menu promises to tempt even the most hardcore meat lovers. And that’s not even getting into the add-ons and sides it offers, such as mushroom fries and barbecue potatoes.
Woods Square Tower, #01-06, Singapore 737737
Genesis Restaurant
This eatery proves that meat-free dishes can be as hearty and flavorful as their meat-based counterparts. Genesis Restaurant is especially known for its juicy dumplings, spring rolls, pork-free noodles and tofu cheesecake.
Havelock Road, #B1-01, Singapore 059763
WellSmoocht Collective
WellSmoocht is a cafe and dessert bar which specializes in plant-based ice cream. Made from brown rice, sugar cane juice and fruits or nut butters, Smoocht’s rice cream, as they call it, comes in a wide variety of delicious flavors such as Earl Grey Lavender,Rose Coconut and Gula Melaka.
Sin Ming Centre, #01-03, Singapore 575628
Green Common
This one-stop plant-based eatery and marketplace has a delicious menu of mouth-watering meat-free dishes, from Japanese cuisine like sushi and miso glazed fillet to Western dishes like fishless tacos and pasta, as well as local favourites such as seafood laksa and even buah keluak rice.
HarbourFront Walk, #169-170, Singapore 098585
4．Who is the passage intended for?
A．Those who want to lose weight.
B．Those who don’t eat meat.
C．Those who can’t go without meat.
D．Those who prefer home-made food.
5．What is Genesis Restaurant famous for
A．Chinese-friendly food. B．Plant-based burgers.
C．Plant-based ice-cream. D．Japanese seafood.
6．Where should you go if you have a sweet tooth?
A．Woods Square Tower, #01-06.
B．Havelock Road, #B1-01.
C．Sin Ming Centre, #01-03.
D．HarbourFront Walk, #169-170.

（2023·山东聊城·统考一模）Cambridge Open Days, July and September 2023
Every July and September, the University of Cambridge opens its doors to welcome prospective applicants and their parents and supporters to find out what it’s really like to live and study here.
July Open Days- 6 and 7 July 2023
Our next Open Days will take place on 6 and 7 July 2023 and will include both online and in-person elements. You can find out all about our courses, the Colleges and departments, University facilities, the application process, student life and finance via:
·Information stands
·Course presentations and sample lectures
·College and department tours
·Q&A sessions with current students and staff
The programme will run from 9 : 30-16 :30 (UK time) and is similar on both days so you should only need to attend one of the days. Further details will be announced in due course.
September Open Day-15 September 2023
With a focus on choosing your College, our September Open Day provides another opportunity for you to visit the Cambridge Colleges and ask current students and staff any questions you may have.
Booking information
To attend our Open Days you must register in advance.
Bookings for our July Open Days will open in May 2023.
·Bookings for our September Open Day will open in summer 2023, after the July Open Days.
Subscribe to our Student Newsletter to be notified when bookings open and for details of other opportunities, advice and resources.
7．Who will be most interested in Cambridge Open Days?
A．Its previous applicants.
B．Its possible students.
C．High school graduates.
D．Its cooperative partners.
8．What can we learn about July Opening Days?
A．The programme hours will add up to seven.
B．Participants will offer a course presentation.
C．The programme will be virtual.
D．It is advisable to attend one of the days.
9．What should you do if you want to attend September Open Day?
A．Ask college staff’s permission.
B．Make an appointment in May.
C．Register after July Open Days.
D．Sign up for it in Student Newsletter.

（2023·辽宁鞍山·统考二模）NATIONAL GALLERY OF CANADA
ADMISSION
Indigenous Peoples (原住民)
The Gallery offers free admission to Indigenous Peoples (First Nations, Inuit and Métis). Please visit our admission desk during regular hours to obtain your ticket(s), or call 1-800-319-ARTS (2787).
Members
Gallery Members can obtain their free tickets at the box office, or book their tickets online or by phone, at no charge.
National Collection and Special Exhibitions
Includes full access to all exhibitions and galleries
Indigenous Peoples
(First Nations, Inuit and Métis)
Free
Members
Free
Adults
$20
Seniors 65+
Proof of age required
$18
24 and under/Students
Proof of age or ID required
$10
Family
2 adults & 3 youths age 17 and under
$40
Children
Age 11 and under
Free
Prices do not include tax.

If you should require any assistance, or have questions or concerns about your ticket reservations, please call us at 613-990-1985.
Free Admission
The National Gallery of Canada offers free admission to the disabled and the attendant accompanying a person with a disability.
To book tickets, please call 1-800-319-ARTS (2787).
The National Gallery of Canada also offers free admission to all visitors every Thursday from 5 to 8 pm. (No ticket required.)
Groups
If you have booked a guided tour for a group, please present yourself at the Information Office in the Group Entrance.
Packages and Discounts
Our tourism partners are pleased to welcome you during your stay in Ottawa.
10．How much should two adults with a disabled senior pay to visit the gallery?
A．$20. B．$38. C．$40. D．$58.
11．How can visitors enjoy free admission to the gallery?
A．They should book tickets online.
B．They should be in organized groups.
C．They should call 1-800-319-ARTS (2787).
D．They should go on Thursdays from 5 to 8 pm.
12．Where does this text probably come from?
A．A tourist map. B．A gallery guide.
C．An art textbook. D．An exhibition advertisement.

（2023·辽宁丹东·统考一模）Travelling by rail holds a romantic and old-fashioned appeal that can’t be matched by flying or driving.
1. The Rocky Mountaineer
Where: Canada, from Vancouver to Banff, Jasper and Calgary.
When: In June, which is springtime in the Rockies, complete with blooming flowers and abundant wildlife.
Duration: Between two and eight days, travelling only in daylight, staying in deluxe hotels.
Highlights: Incredible luxury at every stage of the trip, traditional native storytelling, wine classes.
2. The Chepe
Where: Mexico. It begins its journey in the mountains of Chihuahua and finishes on the Sinaloa coast.
When: In the rainy season, from June to October.
Duration: 14 hours.
Highlights: The train winds its way down through 656 km of the breathtaking Copper Canyon which is deeper than the Grand Canyon, over 37 precarious-looking bridges and through 86 tunnels. Natives sell crafts and local foods along the route.
3. The Ghan
Where: Australia, from Adelaide to Darwin via Alice Springs.
When: Going during the wet season (December, January) will allow you to see more wildlife.
Duration: 52 hours.
Highlights: Going through Australia’s Red Centre with cobalt-blue skies, red earth.
4. The Royal Scotsman
Where: Travels around the Scottish Highlands.
When: Warmer weather in June makes it the perfect time to watch ospreys flying over mirror-like lakes, or go in October for autumn colors.
Duration: Trips can be as short as two days or as long as seven.
Highlights: Indulgent cuisine, fine wines and carriages that look like rooms at Balmoral Castle.
13．What can you do while traveling on the Chepe?
A．You can taste local foods. B．You can make crafts with natives.
C．You can admire the Grand Canyon. D．You can listen to traditional native stories.
14．Which train is bound for Darwin?
A．The Rocky Mountaineer. B．The Chepe.
C．The Ghan. D．The Royal Scotsman.
15．When is the perfect time to enjoy the fall scenery in the Scottish Highlands?
A．In June. B．In July. C．In October. D．In December.

（2023·河北石家庄·统考一模）Outdoor Football @ Braywick
Tue, Mar 8, 9: 00 P. M.
A friendly kick about, open to all levels. Different players each week. Newcomers welcome.
We book the pitch (球场) when we hit the minimum of 8 “yes” RSVPs (回复), which we need to do by the day before.
The cost is £ 4 to £ 6 each, depending on how many sign up (£ 50 for the pitch, divided by the number of players)
DONT BE LATE! We need to be there, changed and ready for kick - off at 9: 00 P. M. If the game is ever cancelled, we will let those who have already RSVP “yes” know.
LOCATION: Toby Carvery Stafferton Lodge
PLEASE BRING:
• Suitable boots for the outdoor 3G pitches. Artificial grass (AG) football boots are strongly recommended as the best option for the surface.
• Some cash — up to £ 6, as explained above.
RSVPTERMS AND CONDITIONS!
• When you RSVP “Yes”, we book a spot on the pitch for you. The organizer is charged for the pitch unless they cancel it at least 48 hours before the game.
• If you change your RSVP to “No” less than 48 hours before play or you are a “No Show” and nobody is able to take your spot, you will be asked to pay the price as if you took part.
BRINGING GUESTS:
You are more than welcome to bring 1 or 2 friends to play (but only if you add “+1” or “+2” to your RSVP, so that we don’t end up with too many players).
16．What is the deadline for the booking of the pitch?
A．Mar 5. B．Mar 6. C．Mar 7. D．Mar 8.
17．What are you required to do as a player?
A．Arrive at the pitch at 9: 00 P. M. B．Wear firm - ground boots when playing.
C．Bring at least £ 6 to the pitch. D．Inform cancellation 48 hours ahead.
18．What will happen if you fail to turn up?
A．You still need to pay. B．You can join the next game for free.
C．You will be fined for it. D．You will be banned from the games.

（2023·湖北武汉·统考三模）Join Us, Succeed Together!
To meet the rapid development of Wal-Mart in China, we now invite people with qualification to join us.
Construction Manager
You are employed to lead and train a team of project managers and manage all stages of projects under construction throughout China.
Requirements: University graduate in Architecture with at least 6 years in Project Management. Being able to work on weekends and on the night shift is a distinct advantage.
Public Relation Manager
Your duties include publishing the news related to the company, supporting and maintaining(维护)the local public relationship all over the country.
Requirements: Bachelor degree or above, 3 + years’ managerial experience. Good command of Chinese and English. Rich media network, excellent negotiation skill, and good organization skill Senior Market Research Manager
We are accepting applicants who are responsible for research projects design, quality control, data analysis, report preparation and presentation. You also communicate with research suppliers, manage and control the survey quality.
Requirements: Bachelor degree or above, majoring in Business Administration or Marketing. Fluent English, skillful PC operation and complete knowledge about statistics & data processing. Business Development Manager
You are responsible for finding new business sites. You’ll conduct negotiations, sign and keep good relationship with developers.
Requirements: Bachelor degree, good spoken and written English and good computer skill. 5 plus years experience with not less than 3-year experience in business development field.
19．What is a plus if you apply to be a construction manager?
A．Willingness to work overtime. B．Rich working experience.
C．Great sense of team spirit. D．Excellent human relations.
20．What position requires an applicant to master English and Chinese?
A．Construction manager. B．Public relation manager.
C．Business development manager. D．Senior market research manager.
21．What’s the duty of a business development manager?
A．Checking project quality. B．Training project managers.
C．Negotiating with developers. D．Publishing the corporate news.

（2023·安徽宿州·校联考一模）Introduction to Life Is Simple
Life Is Simple is a book that has affected the course of science, and it tells us an important principle.
Price:£25. 00
Weight:600g
Dimension: 236 mm X 160 mm x 40 mm
Supply: Hardcover |384 pages
Description:
Life Is Simple tells a remarkable story of how a thirteenth century man’s search for simplicity led to the development of the modern world. The book begins with the hero at the Middle Ag