2023届广东省汕头市龙湖区高三下学期第三次模拟考试英语试题

2023年龙湖区高考考前训练卷英语科试题 本试卷共8页，满分120分，考试用时120分钟。 注意率项：1，答卷前，考生务必将自已的学校、班级、姓名、考号填写在答题卡上。 2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用船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，用黑色字迹的钢笔或 签字笔作答，将答案写在答题卷的相应位置上，写在本试卷上无效。 3.考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡、答题卷一并交回。 第二部分阅读（共两节，满分50分） 第一节（供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。 A Earliest Record The earliest written evidence of a soccer-like game comes from China.During the second and third centuries B.C.,Chinese soldiers took part in an activity that involved kicking a ball into a small net. Historians think the game was a skill-building exercise for the soldiers Years of Development In ancient Greece and Rome,teams of up to 27 players played a soccer-type game.In Britain hundreds of years later,during the ihirteenth century A.D.,whole villages played against each other.With hundreds of people playing,these games were both long and rough.Kicking,punching,and biting were common and allowed In 1331,English King Edward II passed a law in an attempt to put a stop to the popular but violent game.The king of Scotland spoke against the game a hundred years later.Queen Elizabeth I,during the late 1500s,passed a law that called for a week of jail for anyone caught playing "football",or soccer,as we call it.But the game could not be stopped. The Modern Game Emerges Two hundred and fifty years later,people in Britain were still playing a game we would recognize as soccer.A well-known Erglish college Eton developed a set of rules in 1815.A mumber of other colleges soon agreed to use the same rules,and those schools played against each other.Finally,50 years later,a formal association was formed to oversec the playing of the game and its rules.In 1869,a rule against handling the ball with the hands transformed the game into the sport of soccer that is wildly popular all around the world. 21.What do historians think that soccer might have started out as? 第1丽共8页 A.A leisure activity. B.A political issue. C.A skill-building activity. D.A military strategy. 22