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1、2021届广州市高三年级调研测试英语试题秘密启用前试卷类型:A 2021届广州市高三年级调研测试英语2021.12 本试卷共10 页,满分120 分。考试用时120 分钟。注意事项:1. 本试卷分第卷(选择题)和第卷(非选择题)两部分。答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名和考生号、试室号、座位号填写在答题卡上,并用2B铅笔在答题卡的相应位置填涂考生号。因不考听力,第I卷从第二部分的“阅读理解”开始,试题序号从“21”开始。2. 回答第I卷时,选出每小题答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案信息点涂黑。如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案。写在本试卷上无效。3. 回答第II卷时,必须用黑色字迹的
2、钢笔或签字笔作答,答案必须写在答题卡指定区域内的相应位置上;如需改动,先划掉原来的答案,然后再写上新答案;不准使用铅笔和涂改液。写在本试卷上无效。4. 考生必须保持答题卡的整洁。考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第二部分阅读理解( 共两节,满分40分)第一节( 共15小题;每小题2分,满分30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。AMetropolis Book ClubMembership:All you need to do is fill out the order form at the bottom of the page, select your
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14、t thinking about it any longer, Paloma began to write the story.I sat with my cat Sadie curled on my lap and looked out the window at the crashing waves. The heavy rain beat against my lighthouse like a thousand footsteps racing up and down the walls. I held Sadie closer, and she let out a small meo
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