2022-2023学年武汉市部分学校高考冲刺英语模拟试题含解析

1、2022-2023学年高考英语模拟试卷注意事项：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。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，再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1 _ his overseas study, he was eventually employed by his dream company.AHaving completedBCompletingCCompletedDTo c

2、omplete2World Food Day is held each year to underline the progress that _ against hunger and that still needs to be made.Ais madeBwas madeChas been madeDwill be made3I think Ana _ her packing since she started getting things ready early this morning.Afinishes Bhas finishedChad finished Dwould finish

3、4Im not quite sure how to get there, - Id better _ a map.AwatchBlook upCconsultDread5I writing the paper as scheduled, but my mothers illness interfered. I hope you will excuse me.Aam to have finished Bwas to have finishedCwas to finish Dought to finish6We all agree that it is good to help those in

4、need, but when _ comes to giving away our money, things become strange.AthatBthisCitDone7Oh! The flower cant be saved. If the flower had been watered，it now.Awouldnt be dyingBis deadChad been deadDwill not die8Sales director is a position _ communication ability is just as important as sale skills.A

5、whichBthatCwhenDwhere9From his expression, I dont think he could have finished his homework last night, _?Acouldnt heBdo ICdid heDhasnt he10Chinese President Hu Jintao called for an immediate cease-fire in Libya _ an even worse humanitarian crisis in the country at the BRICS Summit in Hainan Provinc

6、e.Ato preventBto have preventedCpreventingDhaving prevented11Do you think Im a good surfer?Of course! I _ you earlierYou made it look so easy，graceful evenAam watchingBwas watchingChave watchedDhad watched12The high-anxiety focus on reading score may have narrowed student_to knowledge about the worl

7、d that can improve their reading.Aidea Baid Cbelief Daccess13.-How did you French? - I lived in Paris for two years before I came to England, so I got lots of practice.Ago throughBpick upCset upDturn up14Faced with economic slowdown, some companies are planning to use robots to _ human workers to re

8、duce their labor costs.AcompensateBsubstituteCsymbolizeDdiscriminate15The news came as no surprise to me. I _ for some time that the factory was going to shut down.Ahad knownBknewChave knownDknow16Soon after getting off his horse, the captain appeared at the second-floor windows, _ he could see noth

9、ing but trees.AwhereBfrom whereCwhichDfrom which17All of a sudden, the thief walking behind a young and pretty lady _ her purse, _into the crowd.Aseizing; rushedBseized; rushedCseizing; rushingDseized; rushing18Mary became _ homesick and critical of the United States, so she fled from her home in We

10、st Bloomfield to her hometown in Austria.Acompletely BsincerelyCapproximately Dincreasingly19As teachers we shouldnt accept the argument given by some people _ standardized tests restrict educators too much and take the joy out of teaching.AwhereBwhatChowDthat20British scientists have produced _ the

11、y believe is the worlds smallest Christmas cardAwhichBwhoCthatDwhat第二部分 阅读理解（满分40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。21（6分）Road tripMotorhome delivery offers great family holidaysFor just $1 a day，you can hire a fully-equipped motorhome，which you deliver to a specific destination within some days and

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23、gton DCYour tour guide will accompany you through Mount Vernon, telling you about all of the atractions there and the history of George Washingtons home on the Potomac River.1、Which date suits The Blossoms Tour most?AJuly 4.BAugust 15.CMarch 27.DOctober 8.2、What is special about The Best Minibus Tou

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25、gton Cemetery Tour.23（8分）Its good to make mistakes，and here is why.First of all，mistakes are a clear sign that we are trying new things.Its always good to try new things because when we are trying new things，we are growing.If we never try anything new，how can we improve？The simple answer is，“We cant

26、”Another good thing about mistakes is that when we are making them，we are learning.Consider thisEdison failed 10,000 times before he perfected the light bulb.When asked how it felt to fail that many times，he said that he had learned 10,000 things that didnt work.When we make a mistake，we are much cl

27、oser to success.Because every time we make a mistake，we eliminate one of the things that keep us from success.But all this doesnt mean that we should go through life without considering the consequences of a mistake.Instead，when we try something new，we have to be willing to set some reasonable limit

28、s so that in the event that it doesnt work out the way we want it to，we will be in a position to try again.We all have limited resourcesin the form of time and moneyso we shouldnt blow them all on one approach to a problem.Its best that we realize it probably wont be perfect for the first time and a

29、llocate these resources appropriately so we can learn，make corrections，and try again.Only by accepting and using our mistakes in this way can we make significant advances in our lives.There is an old saying that goes，“If youre not making mistakes，youre not trying hard enough”So go forth and make mis

30、takes.1、Which can be used to replace the underlined word“eliminate”in Paragraph 4?Amake up for Bget rid ofCaccept Dexpect2、What do we know from the fifth paragraph?AWe should ignore the possible consequences.BWe should accept the outcome willingly.CWe should make some limits for our next try.DWe sho

31、uld avoid making the same mistakes.3、What is the text mainly about?ADealing with mistakes.BMaking mistakes.CMaking progress.DBenefiting from mistakes.4、What may the writer suggest we say to ourselves when making a mistake?ANever mind，I tried my best.BGreat！Now I have learned something.CThis is a was

32、te of time.DLook at this mess.I should just give up.24（8分） It is quite reasonable to blame traffic jams, the cost of gas and the great speed of modern life, but manners on the road are becoming horrible. Everybody knows that the nicest men would become fierce tigers behind the wheel. It is all right

33、 to have a tiger in a cage, but to have one in the drivers seat is another matter altogether.Road politeness is not only good manners, but good sense too. It takes the most cool-headed drivers great patience to give up the desire to beat back when forced to face rude driving. On the other hand, a li

34、ttle politeness goes a long way towards reducing the possibility of quarrelling and fighting. A friendly nod or a wave of thanks in answer to an act of politeness helps to create an atmosphere of good will and calm so necessary in modern traffic condition. But such behaviors of politeness are by no

35、means enough. Many drivers nowadays dont even seem able to recognize politeness when they see it.However, misplaced politeness can also be dangerous. Typical examples are the driver who waves a child crossing the street at a wrong place into the path of oncoming cars that may be not able to stop in

36、time. The same goes for encouraging old ladies to cross the road wherever and whenever they want to. It always amazes me that the highways are not covered with the dead bodies of these grannies (奶奶).An experienced driver, whose manners are faultless, told me it would help if drivers learnt to correc

37、tly join in traffic stream without causing total blockages that give rise to unpleasant feelings. Unfortunately, modern drivers cant even learn to drive. Years ago, experts warned us that the fast increase of the car ownership would demand moregive-and-takefrom all road users. It is high time for al

38、l of us to take this message to heart.1、According to the passage, trouble on the road are often caused by _.Aroad conditionsBthe speed of modern lifeCthe large number of carDthe behavior of the drivers2、In the writers opinion, _.Adrivers should show road politeness properlyBstrict traffic rules are

39、badly neededCunskillful drivers should be punishedDdrivers should avoid traffic jams3、The underlined word “give-and-take” in the passage means _.Apoliteness and impolitenessBwillingness to give in to each others wishesCoffering help to others as much as possibleDgood manners and bad manners4、What is

40、 the best title of the passage?ARoad PolitenessBTraffic ProblemsCBad Manners on the RoadDGood Drivers and Bad Driver25（10分）Crossing your legs is an extremely common habit; most people dont even notice that theyre doing it when they sit down. While you may find it comfortable to sit with one knee cro

41、ssed over the other, it might be causing health problems that you are not aware of.A study published in Blood Pressure Monitoring stated that sitting with your legs crossed can increase your blood pressure. The reason this happens is because the blood in your legs has to work against gravity to be p

42、umped back to your heart, crossing one leg over the other increases resistance, making it even harder for the blood to circulate. This causes your body to increase your blood pressure to push the blood back to the heart. You wont feel any immediate effects, but if you sit for long periods of time it

43、s important that you take note of how long you have your legs crossed for. You shouldnt have your legs crossed for more than 15 minutes, and its important that you get up and walk around at least once every hour.Crossing your legs can also lead to neck and back pain. Ideally, its best for our bodies

44、 to sit with our feet planted flat, hip width apart, on the floor, but its not easy to maintain perfect posture all day at the office. When you sit with your legs crossed your hips are in a twisted position, which can cause one of your pelvic bones to rotate. Since your pelvic bone supports your nec

45、k and spine, this can cause pressure on your lower and middle back and neck.You also might notice that when you sit with your legs crossed for long periods of time your feet and legs get tingly or have the feeling of being asleep. This is because when one leg sits on top of the other it causes press

46、ure on the veins and nerves in your legs and feet. It can cause numbness and/or temporary paralysis in the legs, ankles, or feet. While the feeling of discomfort may only last a minute or two, repeatedly crossing your legs until they feel numb can cause permanent nerve damage.So next time you sit do

47、wn, try to get yourself in the habit of sitting with both of your feet on the floor. Not only will it help your posture and stability, but it will also save your health in the long run.1、Why can sitting with your legs crossed increase your blood pressure?ABecause it stops the blood circulatingBBecau

48、se it press the nerves in our legs.CBecause we will be in a twisted position when we sit legs crossed.DBecause it prevents the blood in your legs from pumping back to heart.2、Which kind of health problems will we have if we cross the legs for a long time?Aour blood pressure will increase.BOur neck a

49、nd back will pain.COur feet and legs may get tingly or have the feeling of being asleep.DBoth A, B and C3、What does the author suggest us do when we sit down?AWe should walk outside at least once every hour.BWe need put one leg on the top of the other.CWed better sit with our feet planted flat, hip

50、width apart, on the floor.DWe should choose the most comfortable way to sit.第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节）第一节（每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项26（30分） Axel Winch was born nearly 13 weeks prematurely(早产地). He 1 2 pounds, 12 ounces and had bleeding in his brain, vision and hearing 2 . After

51、a week in the 3 in Grand Junction, where parents Melissa and Adam Winch live, he 4 a life-threatening intestinal(肠道的) condition. Doctors 5 to airlift(空运) Axel and Melissa more than 200 miles to Childrens Hospital in Aurora.His health remained 6 over the next few weeks as his lungs shut down. “There

52、were many times we didnt think he was going to 7 .” Adam said. 8 , support was on the way. Melissa, 39, is a police officer. The police department in Grand Junction 9 officers in Aurora. Soon, members of the Aurora police department 10 the hospital with offers of help. One brought them banana bread.

53、 A detective gave the 11 a place to stay.But then things got 12 again. After weeks of caring for Axel in Aurora, the couple had to briefly return to Grand Junction on two separate 13 . First, their house had been under contract and they had to 14 in two days. The second time, Melissas 15 had run out

54、, so she had to return to work for a few days. They hated having to abandon their son, who had improved but was still facing 16 surgeries.“We were afraid he was going to die while we were gone,” Adam says. Aurora police Mike set up a 17 for his officers to spend time with Axelwhen his 18 couldnt he

55、there. They 19 the parents photos of themselves asleep with Axel and updates from the nurses. After four months in the hospital, Axel was 20 enough to go home.1、AlostBmeasuredCweighedDgained2、AmistakesBproblemsCsystemsDaids3、AhospitalBfamilyCprisonDchurch4、AdeterminedBchangedCimprovedDdeveloped5、Ade

56、cidedBpromisedCwaitedDhoped6、AstableBsafeCdangerousDharmful7、AplayBliveCworkDstudy8、AGraduallyBObviouslyCProperlyDFortunately9、AcontactedBfiredCpraisedDpersuaded10、AescapedBleftCfloodedDshut11、AteamBchildCcoupleDpoliceman12、AcorrectBtoughCnormalDeasy13、AareasBclassesCoccasionsDgroups14、Amove outBbre

57、ak downCpull inDstay up15、AideaBluckCenergyDleave16、AopenBfurtherCpreviousDquiet17、AhouseBcompanyCscheduleDlibrary18、AclassmatesBfriendsCteachersDparents19、AhandedBaskedCtextedDreturned20、AstrongBbraveCfastDconfident第二节（每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。27（15分）语法填空。My wife is addicted to

58、 shopping on the Internet. _1_ seems that she cant control herself well, just clicking constantly with the mouse. Let me tell what happened last night. It was the fourth time she _2_ (shop) online for hours. I had already reminded her _3_ (think) twice before buying anything, but my wife ignored wha

59、t I said and replied confidently, “With the New Year _4_ (approach), preparation is necessary. Besides, I havent bought things on the Internet for a WHOLE week.” Hearing her words, I was really_5_ (speech). In most cases, the things she bought arent good value for money. Maybe she just enjoys _6_ pr

60、ocess of buying online.Nowadays, _7_ the development of technology, online shopping is becoming more and more convenient. Those _8_ stay at home can buy whatever they want. In the meanwhile, it causes a series of _9_ (problem). One of them is more spending, because people are _10_ (easy) attracted b