2023高考英語模擬試卷

請考生注意：

1.請用2B鉛筆將選擇題答案涂填在答題紙相應位置上，請用0.5毫米及以上黑色字跡的鋼筆或簽字筆將主觀題的答

案寫在答題紙相應的答題區內。寫在試題卷、草稿紙上均無效。

2.答題前，認真閱讀答題紙上的《注意事項》，按規定答題。

第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）

1.Shedoesn'tspeakourlanguage,sheseemstounderstandwhatwesay.

A.yetB.and

C.orD.so

2.ItwasinDecember,2018ChairmanXiandPresidentTrumpmetinArgentina.

A.whenB.that

C.beforeD.since

3.Inthatremotearea,thetreesbythevolunteersaregrowingwell.

A.plantedB.plantingC.beingplantedD.toplant

4.Iwasillthatday,otherwiseIthesportsmeet.

A.tookpartinB.wouldhavetakenpartin

C.hadtakenpartinD.wouldtakepartin

5.-Youlooksoangry.Whathappened?

-rdrathernottalkaboutit.

A.Nothing.B.Allright.C.Getaway!D.Noway!

6.Nineintenparentssaidthereweresignificantdifferencesintheirapproachtoeducatingtheirchildrencompared

withoftheirparents.

A.thoseB.oneC.thatD.it

7.Thebeautifulmountainvillage___wespentourholidaylastyearislocatedinisnowpartofGuangxi.

A.which;whereB.where;whatC.that;whatD.when;which

8.—Don'tmakeaspecialjourneytopickupthelaundryforme.

—It'sOK.Itotheshopanyway.

A.wasgoingB.willhavegone

C.havegoneD.willbegoing

9.ThepossibilitythatFrankwaslyingthroughmymind.

A.swallowedB.maskedC.flashed

10.Ithinkyoucouldcomplain,,ofcourse,youarehappywiththewaythingsare.

A.unlessB.thatC.whichD.where

11.Decadesago,scientistsbelievedthathowthebraindevelopswhenyouareakiddeterminesyourbrain

structurefortherestofyourlife.

A.soonerorlaterB.moreorlessC.toandfromD.upanddown

12.—Whafsthatnoise?

—Oh,Iforgettotellyou.Thenewmachine.

A.istestingB.wasbeingtested

C.isbeingtestedD.hasbeentested

13.TheBrownsheldtheycalled“familyday”onceeachyear.

A.thatB.whatC.whichD.when

14.Muirsucceedsotherdesignershavefailed—herclothesareOriginal,yetstylish.

A.thatB.whatC.whichD.where

15.Pleasedon'tmakesoloudnoise.ThenewsofthevolcaniceruptioninIndonesiaandIwanttolisten.

A.isbroadcastB.isbeingbroadcast

C.hasbeenbroadcastD.hadbeenbroadcast

16.Weshouldorganizeusefulactivities,whichwilltherelationshipofthestudents.

A.appointB.employ

C.promoteD.commit

17.—Whafswrongwithyou?

—Oh,Iamsick.Isomuchicecreamjustnow.

A.shouldn'teatB.mustn'teat

C.couldn'thaveeatenD.shouldn9thaveeaten

18.—Mum,littleRaybrokehistoysagain!

—Itdoesn'tmatter.Yousee,accidentshappen.

A.shallB.shouldC.mustD.will

19.ThereignofthenextJapaneseemperorwillbeknownas"Reiwa"（令和）era,innamethecharacterfor

“harmony“isincluded.

A.whichB.what

C.whoseD.as

20.Ilikesuchhouseswithbeautifulgardensinfront,butIdon'thaveenoughmoneytobuy?

A.itB.oneC.thatD.this

第二部分閱讀理解（滿分40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。

21.（6分）DaniellaWridewasbrushingherdaughter'slongbrownhairwhenshenoticedthatwitheachstroke,

clumpsofitwerecoiningout.ThatwasJanuary1,2017,Within20days,seven-year-oldGianessaWride'shairand

eyebrowswerecompletelygone,andherdermatologistsaidtheywouldnevergrowback.Gianessahadbecomeoneof

the6.8millionAmericanswithalopecia,anautoimmunediseasethatcauseshairloss.

Alopeciaisn'tpainful,butforkidswhosufferfromit,theagonycomesfromstandingoutfromthecrowd.Forthe

mostpart,thestudentsinGianessa,sfirst-gradeclassinSalem,Utah,wereunderstanding.Buttheoccasionaltaunt（嘲

弄）of"Baldy”madeherfeellikeanoutcast.“Ididnotwanthertonotfeelbeautiful/9hermothertoldToday.

Thentheschoolannouncedits“CrazyHairDay”competitioninApril,andDaniellaandGianessadecidedthat

ratherthanhidingGianessa'sbaldnessunderscarvesorawig（假發），theywouldcelebrateit.Daniellabought

scrapbook-stickerjewelsanddecoratedherdaughter'sheadwithfloraldesignsandevenanowl."Theyjustfither

personality/9DaniellatoldCNN."She'ssolively.”

Onthemorningofthecompetition,Gianessawasnervous.Wouldherfriendsthinkitwasfunnyorfreaky?Shehad

nothingtofear.BedazzledGianessawasahit-andthewinnerofthecrazy-haircompetition.Gianessaisnowgladshe

daredtogobare."IwassadatfirstwhenIlostallmyhair,“shetoldpeople,UbutnowIlovebeingbald.Icandothings

tomyheadthatotherkidscan't.I'mthinkingnowitmightbefuntodecoratemyheadwithsomesparklybutterflies

andflowers.”

1、WhydidGianessabecomebald?

A.Becauseshewantedtobedifferent

B.Becauseshehadallherhaircut

C.Becausehermothercombedherhairtoooften

D.Becauseshesufferedfromakindofdisease

2、Whichofthefollowingcanreplacetheunderlinedword“agony"inParagraphTwo?

A.WorryB.Delight

C.PainD.Pride

3、HowdoesGianessafeelaboutherbaldnessafterthe“GrazyHairDay”？

A.OptimisticB.Upset

C.IndifferentD.Worried

4、Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?

A.Gianessa^hairwasgoneB.Beingbaldisbeautiful

C.CrazyhairdayD.Anincurabledisease

22.（8分）Librariesaredoingwellinthedigitaltimes.Herearesomeofthemostawesomeexamples.

1.FreiburgUniversityLibrary,Germany

TheoriginallibraryoftheFreiburgUniversitywasrebuiltin2015followingtheprojectofDegeloArchitects.The

newbuildinghas41,000squaremetersandlookslikeacutdiamond.Inside,thereare1,200workspacesinfourreading

roomsplus500workareas.Thelibraryoffersinthebasementasystemofautomatedcheckoutmachinesand700,000

volumesthatcanbeborrowed.

2.MicrolibraryatTamanBima,Indonesia

ThiswonderfullittlepubliclibraryislocatedinaKampungneighborhoodneartheBandungairport,Indonesia.

ThebuildingwasdesignedbytheBandungofficeofSHAUarchitectstudio.Ithas160squaremetersandisbuiltupona

preexistingstagethatwasalreadyusedbythelocalcommunityforeventsandgatherings.TheBimapubliclibraryisthe

firstofaseriesofsimilarmicrolibrariesthatareplannedtobebuiltacrossIndonesia.

3.PublicLibraryofConstitucion,Chile

ThecityinConstitucion,Chile,wasdevastatedby8.8degreesearthquakein2010.Thenewpubliclibrary,designed

bySebastianIrarrazaval,isapartoftheinitiativetorebuildthecity.Constitucionisoneofthebiggestclustersofwood

productioninChile.Thisheritageisreflectedintheconstructionofthispost-disasterlibrary.Ifsmadealmostentirely

ofwood,andonlythefirewallsaredonewithexposedpouredconcrete.Theinternalareaofthelibraryexceeds350

squaremeters.Thebuildingwasopenedin2015,fiveyearsaftertheearthquake.

4.LiYuanLibrary,China

Builtin2011inasmallvillageoHuairouontheoutskirts（郊區）ofBeijing,thisbeautifulnature-inspiredlibrary

wasdesignedbyLiXiaodong.The175-square-meterbuilding'sinteriorisspatiallydiversebyusingstepsandsmalllevel

changestocreatedistinctplaces.Thewoodenstickstemperthebrightlightandspreaditevenlythroughoutthespaceto

giveaperfectreadingenvironment.Thelibraryclosesatduskbecausethereisnoelectricityinit.

1、Whichofthefollowinglibrariesisthebiggestone?

A.LiYuanLibraryB.MicrolibraryatTamanBima

C.FreiburgUniversityLibraryD.PublicLibraryofConstitucion

2、Ifyouwanttoseealibrarymadeentirelyofwood,youcangoto.

A.ChileB.China

C.IndonesiaD.Germany

3、WhatisspecialaboutLiYuanLibrary?

A.Itopens24hoursaday.B.Ithasnoelectricitysupply.

C.ItisthebiggestlibraryinChina.D.Itisdirectlyexposedtothesunlight.

23?（8分）TheArcticisnotasafeplacetobebyanystretchoftheimagination.Essentiallyavast,floatingblock

ofice,withonlyasmallareaofland,thelandscapecanbealmosttotallydifferentfromyeartoyear.Eventhemost

experiencedexplorersareluckytoreturnwithalltheirfingersandtoes,nottomentiontheirlives.

IntothisextremeenvironmentsteppedNabilAlBusaidi.Infact,hedidn'tjuststep—hesteppedandskiedhisway

across650km,pulling50kgofequipment.HealsocarriedtheflagoftheSultanateofOman,whichheheldintheairat

theNorthPole,becomingthefirstArabtoachievethisimpressivefeat（壯舉）.

OnthewaytotheNorthPole,Nabilwasdrivenbytherewardofsuccessandthepainatthethoughtoffailure.

“Throughthe20-whateverdays,everyminutetherewasadifferentthingthatkeptmegoing,eitherthefearoffailure,

thefearofdyingortherewardoffinishingandgettingsomewherewarm.”

Theever-presentcold,averagingaround-40℃butdroppingaslowasarecorded-81℃,ishisoverriding（首要的）

memoryoftheexperience.AsanOmani,Nabilhadanadditional20℃dropintemperaturetogetusedto,comparedto

hisBritishteammates.Apartfromtheextremecold,polarbearswereacommonfeatureofthejourney,andNabiland

theteamhadtheirfairshareofbearencounters.uPolarbearsaredangerous,buttheyarenotthatthreateningbecause

theydon'tintendtoharmhumans.They'reusuallyeithercuriousorjustdon'tcare.Wesawfivebears,andnonewere

aggressive,saidNabil.

OnefinalproblemNabilfacedwasthestressputonteamrelationsbytheseverityoftheconditions,especially

duringthefirstthreestagesofthejourney.However,duringthefourthandfinalleg,theteamworkedsowelltogether

thattheytravelled130kminonlytwoandahalfdays.

1、WhatdoesParagraph1show?

A.Nabil'shard-wonsuccess.B.ThevalueofArcticexploration.

C.Nabil'sgoodluck.D.ThechangeoftheArctic.

2、WhichistheproblemNabilfacedonhisjourney?

A.Graduallyrisingsealevel.B.Frequentpolarbearattacks.

C.Constantlychangingclimate.D.Theheavypsychologicalburden.

3、WhatcanweknowaboutNabil?

A.HehadgoneonanArcticjourneybefore.

B.HeexploredtheArcticwithprettylightpacks.

C.HefinishedtheexplorationoftheArcticallalone.

D.Hesufferedmorefromextremecoldthanhisteammates.

4、Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

A.LifeintheArctic.

B.ClimateoftheArctic.

C.ThefirstArabtostepintotheArctic.

D.AchievementsscientistsmadeintheArctic.

24.（8分）WhenHaistartedcollege,heweighedover250poundsHealthyfoodchoicesweredifficultforhim,andhe

wasemotionallydistraught（憂心忡忡）.However,whenhelefthomeforcollege,hewasableforthefirsttimetostart

takinghislifeandweightintohisownhands.

Hestartedbyshoppingatalocalfarmers'market,anexperiencethatinspiredhimprofoundly.Theideathata

farmer'smarketrepresentslocal,sustainable,healthyfoodwithahumanconnectionwhereyoucaninteractwiththe

peoplethatgrowyourproducewasextremelyappealingtohim,andhebegantothinkaboutthefoodthatpeopleathis

universitywereeating.Fromwhathesawatfarmers'markets,Hairealizedthatdininghallfoodwasnot“rear”foodA

lotofitisfrozenorprocessed,andhasunhealthyadditives.Hisideascontinuedtodevelopashestartedtakingclasses

aboutfoodsustainabilityatuniversity,andafterthesummerof2014duringwhichhecooperatedwithotherstudents9

helaunchedintohissenioryearattheUniversityofCaliforniafullforcewiththeRealFoodChallenge(RFC)campaign,

aprojectheco-foundedthataimstoreinvestuniversityspendinginfoodthatis“real”:ecologically-sound,

community-based,humane,andfair;asopposedtothosetraditionalpurchaseswiththoseunhealthyadditivesand

processedproducts.

NotonlyhasHaistartedamovementofchangeacrosstheuniversitydiningsystem,buthehasalsogrown

extremelyasanindividual)nowwithstrongleadershipabilitiesandgreatvision.Inaddition,afterhestartedlearning

aboutfoodsustainabilityandtakingactionatuniversity,Haihaslostover100pounds,andhasbeenabletostart

enjoyingactivitiessuchasbackpackingandswimmingthatwerenotapossibilityforhimpreviously.Heisconfident

insteadofdistraughtnow.

1、WhendidHaigettheideaof“rear”food?

A.Whenpurchasingthelocally-madefood

B.Whenreformingtheuniversitydiningsystem.

C.Whenreinvestinguniversityspendinginfood.

D.WhenorganizingtheRealFoodChallengecampaign.

2、WhatbenefithasthecampaignbroughttoHai'soccupationaldevelopment?

A.Hehasbeenhiredbytheuniversity.

B.Hehasbecomeanexpertinfoodfield

C.Hehasgotexcellentleadingability.

D.Hehasbecomemuchthinnerthanbefore.

3、AccordingtoHai,“real”foodis.

A.richinnutritionB.madebyexperts

C.frozenorprocessedD.healthywithoutadditives

25.(10分)Letmeintroducemyself:IamthelastmaninAmericawhohastime.Ifyoushouldrunintomeonthe

street,Iwillhavetimetochatwithyou.Ifyouinvitemefortea,Iwillseizetheopportunityandenjoyacup.Butit

seemsnobodyelsehastimelikeme.

Whendidpeoplebecomesobusy?SometimesIthinkithappenedwhenshopping,insteadofbeinganecessityor

occasionalpleasure,becameaformofentertainment.AtothertimesIblameitonthecomputer,withhonorarymention

givento“smart“phones,forcreatingappetites（欲望）thatcanneverbesatisfied,nomatterhowlongwestareatthe

movablefeastonthescreen,nomatterhowfastvvetypewithourfingers.

Itwasn'talwayslikethis.

Sundaysusedtobedaysofrest,withclosedstoresandemptyhighways.Andthenthereweretheholidays,which

weresetasideforfamilytimeratherthanatriptothemall.

Butnow,IhavegrownaccustomedtothepredictabilityoftheanswerwhenIrunintoafriendoracquaintanceand

ask,“Howarcyou?”Theansweralwaysis"Busy!”

RecentlyIspottedanoldfriendandIcalledouttohim.Hestoppedtoacknowledgeme,butIcouldtellfromhis,

bodylanguageandthecheckingofhiswatchthatIhaddisturbedhim."Iseeyou'reinahurry/91said.“Whydon'twe

gettogethertocatchup?”

“IshouldhaveafreehourinJune,“hesaidbeforecontinuingonhisway.

“ButthisisMarch!”Iremarked.

“CheckwithmeinafewmonthsJheyelledoverhisshoulder.mverybusy!”

Maybenotgettingusedtothebusylifeismyproblem,butIagreewithwhatSocratesoncesaid:“Beware（當心）the

barrenness（空洞）ofabusylife.”OrRobertFrost'spoem?"ICouldGiveAlltoTime.”Morerecentlytherehasbeena

so-calledSlowMovement,whichadvocatesaculturalchangetowardslowingdownlife'space.Ihaven'tdecided

whethertojoinitornotbecauseIfearthat,likeanyorganization,itwouldcostmetoomuchtime.

Inanycase,comeJune.I'llhaveafriendtocatchupwith.Thatis,ifhestillhasthetimetoseeme.

1、Thefirstparagraphofthetextisusedto.

A.providebackgroundinformationofthetopicB?attractreaders9attentiontothetopic

C.showreadersthevalueoftimeD.introducetheauthortoreaders

2、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”inParagraph2probablyreferto?

A.Shopping.B.Pleasure.

C.Thefactthatpeoplehavesomuchtodo.D.Thefactthattheauthorsaveslotsoftime.

3、Howdoestheauthorshowpeopleareverybusy?

A.Bymakingassumptions.B.Byprovidinganexample.

C.Bylistingwell-knownsayings.D.Bypresentingapredictabletrend.

4^Whatcanweinferfromthetext?

A.TheauthorwillbetoobusytomeethisfriendinJune.

B.Theauthorisgoodatcomputersandsmartphones.

C.TheauthoriswillingtojointheSlowMovement.

D.Theauthormissesthelifestyleoftheolddays.

第三部分語言知識運用（共兩節）第一節（每小題L5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、

C和D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項.

26.（30分）Fromanearlyage,Parkeralwayssaidthathewouldbeanastronautwhenhegrewup.Butnomatter

howmuchhestudiedandtooktests,hewasnever]toflyinspace.2,hegrewoverthemaximumagefor

takingtheselectiontests.Inotherwords,hewouldneverbeabletofulfillhis3

Thinkingaboutallthetimeand4Parkerhadputintotryingtobeanastronautspeoplefelt5for

him.Despitewhathewastoldabouthavingto6hisambition>Parkercontinuedtrainingandstudying,7

hewasgoingtohavetheteststhenextmonth.

He8ashegotolder,andwhenhewasaveryoldmanheheardthattheyweredoingsomeveryimportant_

9experiments.Forthoseexperimentstheyneededavery10astronaut.Parker,whowalkedwitha___

11,wastheonlyoldmaninthewholeworldwhowas12toflyinarocket.Therefore,Parkerfoundhimself

flyingin13,allwiththehelpofscience.ltwasclearthatthe14gainedduringthosemissionshelpedto

cureoneoftheworstsicknessesforoldpeopleyandParkerwas15asahero.

Photosoftheastronautwithawalkingstickandnoteeth16allovertheworld,andbecamea17of

howyoucannevertrainorlearntoomuch.ltshowedthat18effortalwaysbrings19eventhoughitmay

notbeintheformwehadfirst20.

1、A.noticedB.selectedC.invitedD.permitted

2、A.SecretlyB.SuddenlyC.LuckilyD.Finally

3、A.dreamB.taskC.needD.belief

4、A.reputationB?powerC.effortD.practice

5、A.happyB.sorryC.nervousD.calm

6、A.ignoreB.forgetC,developD.abandon

7、A.sothatB.nowthatC.asifD.eventhough

8^A.carriedonB.tookonC.turnedoffD.gotoff

9、A.electricalB.physicaC.medicalD.political

10^A.sickB.experiencedC.activeD.old

11、A.map1B.stickC.guideD.candle

12、A.plannedB.trainedC.forcedD.allowed

13、A.silenceB.dangerC.actionD.space

14、A.knowledgeB.experienceC.moneyD.opportunity

15、A.replacedB.educatedC.praisedD.affected

16、A.movedB.flewC.spreadD.took

17、A.symbolB.markC.caseD.doubt

18、A.desperateB.persistentC.cautiousD.apparent

19、A.awardB.prizeC.resultD.reward

20、A.expectedB.guessedC.suggestedD.proved

第二節（每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入1個適當的單詞或括號內單詞的正確形式

27.(15分)Lastsummer,assoonasschoolwasover;IthoughtmaybeIcouldspendthesummerL_awaydifferent

frompreviousones.Buthow?PerhapsIcouldtake2?part-timejobandmakesomemoney.13,(offer)aninterview

soonafterIfiledmyapplicationtoKentuckyFriedChicken.Theinterviewwasthreedaysahead4.(prepare)forit,I

wentthroughInterviewSkills,abook5,preparesreadersforjobinterviews.Mymomanddadtriedtohelpby

6,(give)mesimulated(模擬的)interviewsoneafter7.,Iwasallreadythedaybeforetheinterview.

Iansweredallofthemanager'squestions8.(perfect).Afterall,mymomanddadhadexpectedallofthemandI

justneededtorepeattheanswersIhadprepared.Besides,Ihadcarriedmyselfwellthroughtheinterview.Myfacial

9,（express）,myvoice,my.......allwereexcellent.Ifeltthejobwasalreadymine.ThatnightIcalculatedhow

10.moneyIwouldmake,andIplannedthewaysIwouldliketospendit.

第四部分寫作（共兩節）第一節短文改錯（滿分10分）

28.（10分）假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請你修改同桌寫的以下作文。文中共有10處語言錯誤,

每句中最多有兩處。每處錯誤僅涉及一個單詞的增加、刪除或修改。

增加：在缺詞處加一個漏字符號（A）,并在其下面寫出該加的詞。

刪除：把多余的詞用斜線（\）劃掉。

修改：在錯的詞下劃一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。

注意：1、每處錯誤及其修改均僅限一詞；

2、只允許修改10處，多者（從第11處起）不計分。

Travelledabroad,youshouldfollowthecustomsofthecountrywhereyouarevisiting、Whenyouinvited,itisgood

mannerstorefuseoracceptaninvitation,eitherbywritingorbytelephoning>Ifyougotothepatty,itpolitetoarrive

ontime^Itisgoodmannerstoshakehandwithyourhost、Youcantakeapresentifyoulike,possibleabottleofwine,

aboxofchocolatesandsomeflowers、However;itwasnotbadmannerstotakenothing、Itisnotpolitetostaytoolate

beforetheotherguestshavegone、Also,itissuggestedtoortelephoneadayortwolatetothankyourhost、

第二節書面表達(滿分25分)

29.(25分)假定你是李華，你的英國筆友Emily打算參加她所在的中文俱樂部舉辦的中文詩歌朗誦比賽，向你尋求

參賽建議，請你用英語給她寫一封郵件。內容包括：

1.充分理解所要背誦的詩歌；

2.糾正發音；

3.多交中國朋友。

注意：1.詞數100左右（開頭和結尾已給出，但不計入總詞數）;

2.可以適當增加細節，以使行文連貫。

DearEmily,

Yours,

LiHua

參考答案

第一部分（共20小題，每小題L5分，滿分30分）

1、A

2、B

3、A

4、B

5、A

6、C

7、B

8、D

9、C

10、A

11、B

12、C

13、B

14、D

15、B

16、C

17、D

18、D

19、C

20、B

第二部分閱讀理解（滿分40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。

21、1、D

2、C

3、A

4、B

22、1、C

2、A

3、D

23、ThreeyearsagoJennySalgado,aDominicanshopassistant,movedtoHighlandtown,aneighborhoodof

Baltimore.WhenshearrivedtheshopsheworksinwasoneofonlyafewSpanishbusinesses.Nowtherearemanymore.

“It'sgoodnowifyouspeakSpanish,Mshesmiles.

Baltimorehasbeenlosingpeoplefor60years.Toaddressthis,itsformermayor;StephanieRawlings-Blake,wanted

tomakeitthemostimmigrant-friendlycityintheworld.ItslibrariesprovideSpanishJanguageexerciseclasses.Tohelp

thosewithnopapers,thecityisintroducingmicro-loans（可、額貸款）whichrequirenocreditchecks.Citypolicewouldno

longerroutinelychecktheimmigrationstatusofcitizensorenforceanyfederalimmigrationlawunlessrequiredto.The

thengovernor,MartinO'MaHeymadeitpossibleforillegalimmigrantstogetdrivinglicenses.Suchwelcomingpolicies

arespreading.SuchcitiesasCleveland,DaytonandPhiladelphiaalleagerlytrytopleaseimmigrants.RickSnyder,

GovernorofMichigan,hasaskedthefederalgovernmenttooffer50,000visastopeoplewhoagreetoliveinDetroit.His

administrationhasmadeiteasierforskilledmigrantstogetprofessionallicenses.

Whenacity'spopulationfalls,bothtaxreceiptsandservicesfall.Half-desertedneighborhoodsbreed（滋生）crime,

drivingyetmorepeopletoleave.

Nocityhasescapedthiswithoutattractingnewresidents,saysSteveTobocmanofGlobalDetroit.Severalstudies

suggestthatwhenimmigrantsarrive,crimegoesdown,schoolsimproveandshopsopenup.InDetroit,immigrants

livingnearthetinyseparatecityofHamtramckhaveformedlocalwatchestoguardagainstthieves.Their

neighborhoodsarenotjustsafer;theyarealsoamongtheonlyplaceswhereitisaseasytobuyfreshvegetablesasdrugs

andalcohol.

Butattractingnewimmigrantstothecitieswhichmostneedthemishard,arguesAudreySingeroftheBrookings

Institution.Theycareaboutthesamethingsaseveryoneelse:safestreets,goodschoolsandjobs.Citieswhichhavelost

populationfordecadesstrugglewithallofthese.

5、Whatdoestheunderlinedword^address99mean?

A.Accountfor.B.Dealwith.

C.Getthroughto.D.Takeawayfrom.

6、WhichcanbestdescribethesituationmentionedinParagraph3?

A.Aconstantmatter.B.Adilemma.

C.Aclassiccase.D.Adeathcircle.

7^Whatisthetopicofthelastbutoneparagraph?

A.Thepositive