广东省惠州市2023-2024学年高三上学期第二次调研考试英语试题

绝密★启用前 惠州市2024届高三第二次调研考试试题 英 语 (2023.10) 试卷共8页，卷面满分120分。考试用时120分钟。 注意事项： 1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上，并将准考证条形码粘贴在答题卡上的指定位置。 2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅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，用签字笔直接将答案写在答题卡上对应的答题区域内。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。 3.考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。 第一部分 阅读理解(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和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 A Bike-friendly cities around the world Cycling is kind to the environment so it is an excellent way to take in the city.Here are 4bike-friendly cities having adopted this green mode of transport to reduce greenhouse gas emissions Montréal,Canada Montréal has already established protected bike paths since the 1980s.BIXI is the city's bike-sharing system with 9,600 bikes and almost 800 stations.Cyclists can make their visit to the Tour de L'lle Montreal,a yearly bike ride where cyclists take to the streets for a day without any other vehicles being allowed on the roads. Malmö,Sweden Cycling in Malmö is enjoyable due to the relaxed and easy-going manner of most cyclists.The calming atmosphere makes it a great experience,even for nervous riders.A highly recommended bike route is from Ribersborg park to Limhamn Harbour,where riders can take afew good photos of the famous Oresund Bridge. Beijing,China In the 1970s,bicycles were the main mode of transportation for people in Beijing.However,dedicated(专用的)cycle paths for cyclists were limited.Only in May 2019,did the city launch its first specific cycle path.This achievement in cycling facility is worth a shout-out for a city with over 21 million people. Bogota,Colombia Bogota first introduced the concept of cycle path in 1974.The idea sees cars being banned from city roads every Sunday from 7 a.m.to 2 p.m.,helping cyclists,runners and walkers exercise safely.Since then,the city has slowly but steadily expanded the program, including setting up dedicated cycle paths.As a result,Bogota now has 550km of bike paths and is the most bike-friendly city in Latin America. 21.What make(s)Mon