广东省广州市2022-2023学年高三上学期期末英语试卷
一、阅读理解(本大题共15小题,共37.5分)
阅读理解
Trying to book a holiday that will attract everyone in the family is so difficult. Check out the full guide to the best UK holiday parks below and it will give you a helping hand.
Yorkshire: Thornwick Bay Holiday Park
Activities include Segway rides, football and an all — weather Activity Barn that's sure to be a hit (成功) with the kids, and the heated indoor pool with water slides never fails to be a hit either.
How much? Each night break starts from £179.55 for the whole family, based on a trip in July.
Dorset: Warmwell Holiday Park
Fancy a trip to the slopes (斜坡)? This award — winning resort near Weymouth has its own dry ski slope, and you'll find skiing lessons, snowboarding as well as an indoor pool with a flume (水滑道) and a wave machine.
How much? Two-night break starts from £329 based on a trip in July.
Porthcawl: Trecco Bay Holiday Park
Kids will love the outdoor wet play area at Parkdean Resorts' Trecco Bay Holiday Park. On-site attractions include an indoor pool with the pirate ship, adventure golf and a kids' play area. In the evening there are discos and bingo.
How much? Three to four night breaks start from £305 based on a trip in July.
Hampshire: Sandy Balls Holiday Park
On the edge of the New Forest, this family-owned park allows you to get close to nature, with cycle trails, horse-riding, and then welcomes you back into the warmth with a pizza restaurant, indoor play facilities (设施), including a pool plus a spa.
How much? Camping tents usually start from £40 each night in August.
1.Which park might attract the family who enjoy music?
A.Porthcawl: Trecco Bay Holiday Park.
B.Hampshire: Sandy Balls Holiday Park.
C.Yorkshire: Thornwick Bay Holiday Park.
D.Dorset: Warmwell Holiday Park.
2.How much will your family spend at least travelling for a week in July?
A.£379.55. B.£610. C.£329. D.£1, 151.5.
3.What activity might the four holiday parks have in common?
A.Skiing. B.Playing football.
C.Horse-riding. D.Swimming.
阅读理解
Have you ever heard about Alice Moore? She is a teenager entrepreneur (创业者), who in May 2015 set up her business AilieCandy. By the time she was 13, her company was worth millions of dollars with the invention of a super-sweet treat that could save kids' teeth, instead of destroying them.
It all began when Moore visited a bank with her dad. On the outing, she was offered a candy bar. However, her dad reminded her that sugary treats were bad for her teeth. But Moore was sick of missing out on candies. So she desired to get round the warning, "Why can't I make a healthy candy that's good for my teeth so that my parents can't say no to it?" With that in mind, Moore asked her dad if she could start her own candy company. He recommended that she do some research and talk to dentists about what a healthier candy would contain.
With her dad's permission, she spent the next two years researching online and conducting trials to get a recipe that was both tasty and tooth-friendly. She also approached dentists to learn more about teeth cleaning. Consequently, she succeeded in making a kind of candy only using natural sweeteners, which can reduce oral bacteria.
Moore then used her savings to get her business off the ground. Afterwards, she and her father their first business meeting with a supermarket owner, who finally agreed to sell Moore's product - CanCandy.
As CanCandy's success grows, so does Moore's credibility as a young entrepreneur. Moore is enthusiastic about the candy she created, and she's also positive about what the future might bring. She hopes that every kid can have a clean mouth and a broad smile.
Meanwhile, with her parents, help, Moore is generally able to live a normal teenage life. Although she founded her company early on in life, she wasn't driven primarily by profit Moore wants to use her unique talent to help others find their smiles. She donates 10% of AilieCandy's profits to Big Smiles. With her ta