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2023届广东省部分市高三英语二模试题分类汇编
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2023届广东省潮州市高三下学期第二次模拟考试英语试题
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Three million years may seem like a long time. But when you consider that planet Earth is more than 4. 5 billion years old, it is a pretty short period of time.
The blue whale, ___36___(weigh) more than even the biggest dinosaurs, is the largest animal ___37___ has ever lived. They can grow to 30 meters long and be as heavy as 130, 000 kilograms. But for millions of years, they were not nearly that large, scientists said. “All of a sudden — ‘boom’ — we see ___38___(they) get very big,” said scientist Nick Pyenson. He and other ___39___ (researcher) recently published an article on whale size. “It’s like going from whales the size of minivans (面包车) to longer than two school buses,” Pyenson added.
The scientists believe ___40___ caused whales to get so large was a change in the Earth’s climate only about 3 million years ago. This change led to food becoming more ___41___(easy) available. ___42___ oncoming ice age made the ocean water cold and ___43___(bring) more nutrients, resulting in more food for large whales. Whales which were able to quickly-eat a lot of food survived, and got ___44___ (large). “Over the next three or four million years, the blue whales grew 10 times bigger than they ___45___(be),” the scientists said.
2023届广东省佛山市普通高中高三教学质量检测(二)(二模)英语试题
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Despite its rapid industrialization, there are still some corners in China that have maintained its original color.
Ancient towns and villages in China are places ____36____ traditions are well preserved in terms of architecture, lifestyle and folk customs. All of these can be found in Huangyao Ancient Town, one of the most-visited tourist ____37____(spot) in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.
____38____(cover) an area of 3.6 square kilometers, Huangyao has a history of nearly 1,000 years ____39____ its origins dating back to the Song Dy