专题02 阅读理解（说明文）-2023年新高考八省最新名校联考英语试题汇编

专题 02 阅读理解 （说明文） 目录 1. 2023届广东省揭阳市四校联考高三二模试题 2. 广东省茂名市第一中学2022-2023学年5月月试题 3. 2023届湖北荆荆宜高三5月三校联考试题 4. 2023届湖北省十堰市高三调研试题 5. 2023届湖南省长沙市长郡中学高三模拟试题 6. 2023届湖南师范大学附属中学高三模拟试题 7. 2023届重庆市高考模拟调研卷试题 8. 2023年辽宁省部分重点高中协作体模拟试题 9. 2023届河北省部分校高三大数据应用调研联合测评 10. 2023届福建省高三下学期联合测评英语试题 1.【2023届广东省揭阳市四校联考高三二模试题】 The 2022 FIFA World Cup kicked off, with more than 30 teams participating. In the tournament’s 92-year history, only eight countries have won: Brazil, Italy, France, Germany, Argentina, Spain, Uruguay and England. It was the first time that the Cup had been held in the Middle East. Summer temperatures in Qatar regularly top 100 degrees, so for the safety of both athletes and audience, organizers pushed the month-long contest out to late November, when the weather is milder. Uruguay was the first host and winner of the World Cup back in 1930. The final match played out in front of 60,000 audiences. No World Cup was held between 1938 and 1950 due to World War Ⅱ. The 1950 tournament in Brazil featured separate East and West German teams. It wasn’t until the 1994 World Cup that Germany took part as a unified team. West Germany won in 1954. That 1950 Cup was also the first to feature England, despite soccer being an English invention. That year, Team USA beat England 1-0, though some British newspapers reported the result as USA 1, England 10, as editors believed the real score had a typo. Both sides believed it would be an easy win for England, and double-digit (两位数) goals were expected. This match is considered by many as one of the greatest upsets in World Cup history. The first women’s World Cup started many decades after the men’s, in 1991. That first one was held in China. Our team is so dominant that we have won half of all the World Cups to date. The women play every four years, just like the men, but not on the same schedule. The next women’s World Cup will be held in 2023 in Australia and New Zealand. 8．Why was the 2022 World Cup put off to winter? A．To satis