2023届四川省自贡市田家炳中学高考临考冲刺英语试卷含解析

1、2023届高考英语模拟试卷考生须知：1全卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，全部在答题纸上作答。选择题必须用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题的答案必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔写在“答题纸”相应位置上。2请用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔在“答题纸”上先填写姓名和准考证号。3保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1The toughest thing about success is _ you have to keep on being a success.AwhyBwhenCwhatDthat2We had wanted to surp

2、rise Father with a birthday gift, but my sister _ by asking him what he would like.Alicked her lips Bate her wordsCspilt the beans Dpulled his leg3 Tell me something about his match in Sydney. Well，he got the championship， we had expected.He made it at last.AasBwhatCwhyDhow4-When will you come home

3、for dinner? Ill prepare it for you. -Dont _ it. Ill eat out with my friends.Acare aboutBworry aboutCbother aboutDtalk about5Last summer we saw a very good film, _ was about the Anti-Japanese war.A which B when C that D where6The variety of food at the restaurant is limited, but every meal can serve

4、at least two people and is under 10, so not only is it _ but practical as well.Aadaptable BadjustableCadoptable Daffordable7-_ I say something to you? You were really, really something back there. Incredible!-Are you talking to -me? Whoa!AMustBCanCNeedDShould8In that remote area, the trees _ by the

5、volunteers are growing well.Aplanted Bplanting Cbeing planted Dto plant9People believe that the China Dream is not very difficult _ so long as the whole nation works hard for it.ArealizingBto be realizedCrealizedDto realize10Criticized as online games are, they never fail to _ a large number of teen

6、agersAappeal toBobject toCrefer toDturn to11Listening to language recording in bed seems like an easy way to _ some new vocabulary.But does this learning method actually work?Apolish up Bmake upCpick up Dbuild up12It is not how much money you will give us but that you are present at the ceremony _ r

7、eally matters.AwhichBitCwhatDthat13What matters in life is working hard _ hardly working.Aas well asBless thanCrather thanDother than14Up till now, there has been no scientific evidence about _ caused the death of dinosaurs.Awhat is it thatBwhat it was thatCit was whatDwhat is it15Maybe he really sh

8、ould do more exercises from now on. _, I hope he could get over soon.ASomehowBSomewhatCAnywayDAnywhere16It was so noisy that we hear ourselves speak.AcouldntBshouldntCmustntDneednt17Justin a book about his adventures in TibetI hope he can find a good publisher when it is finishedAwas writingBis curr

9、ently writingChas already writtenDwrote18The young man who was expected to _ his fathers company, made an unusual decision that he would start his own business.Ahand overBthink overCgo overDtake over19In Australia, many road signs are now both in English and Chinese, _ it easier for Chinese tourists

10、 to travel.Amaking Bmade Cmake Dmakes20- What about the two of us going downtown?- _ . I hate spending time hanging around.AThat suits me fineBWhy notCIt depends on the weatherDWell, thats the last thing I will do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）Located in Los Angeles, Universi

11、ty of Southern California is in the heart of a leading city. Although LA ranks highly in The Economists Safe Cities Index, navigating and city calls for certain safety precautions (预防措施) along with practicing common sense. Mobile Safety App Powered by LiveSafeThe Mobile Safety App powered by LiveSaf

12、e, manage by the USC Department of Public Safety and the USC Department of Emergency Planning, is a free downloadable app that mobile users can use to initiate contact with emergency responders around the campus. Features include: immediate “push button” calls to DPS, easy reporting for suspicious a

13、ctivity or crimes in progress, and location services to notify friends of your route through campus. Blue Light Phone LocationsThe University Park has multiple blue light phones that are strategically placed throughout campus. Take note of where the closest ones are on your route. They come in handy

14、 in case you lose your phone or in an emergency. These phones are directly connected to USCs Department of Public Safetys 24-hour communications center. Besides emergency needs, it can also be used to report suspicious activity, request for an escort (护送) if you feel unsafe and to report a crime. Tr

15、ojans AlertTrojans Alert is an emergency notification system that allows university officials to contact you during an emergency by sending messages via text message or email. When an emergency occurs, authorized USC senders will instantly notify you with real-time updates, instructions on where to

16、go, what to do (or what not to do), whom to contact and other important information. All members of the USC community, as well as parents and regular visitors to campus, are strongly encouraged to sign up for Trojans Alert.1、What do blue light phones do for students?AGuide students through campus.BA

17、lert students to crime activities.CLight up the way if students feel unsafe.DConnect them with the safety department.2、How does USC send out instructions during an emergency?AWith blue light phones.BVia text message or email.CThrough mobile safe app.DBy calling all USC members.3、What is the purpose

18、of the text?ATo encourage students to fight crime.BTo introduce USCs safety department.CTo provide safety services for USC students.DTo inform parents of safety risks on campus.22（8分） E is an Internet-based school located in Beijing, China. As the business grows, we need professionals and open-minde

19、d individuals from the USA, the UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, and Ireland who would love to contribute their knowledge, ideas, teaching experience, and creativity to our school.Experience and Qualifications:Online native English speakers from the countries referred to above.Below 50 years old.

20、Experienced in language teaching.CELTA or other TEFL certification or equivalent(同等的) experience is an advantage.Being able to speak CHINESE is an advantage.Able to teach the following subjects in all different age levels: English, Business English, Math, Science, Social Science, TOEFL, and IELTS.Du

21、ties and Responsibilities for Video Class Recordings:The teacher should make a 20-minute video recording per lesson without a student using our materials and software.The teacher should make the video recording lessons interesting, lively and fun.Teachers should be more creative especially for begin

22、ners lessons.Duties and Responsibilities for Online Class:Deliver one-on-one or group classes.Teachers should make the class lively and interesting.Providing feedback(反馈) on every lesson is a part of teachers work.Payment and Benefits:For VIDEO CLASS RECORDINGS 30-50 USD per hour.For ONLINE CLASSES

23、15 USD per hour or 7.5 USD per 30 minutes.A lot of prizes await you if our students like your videos. Youll become famous and you can earn much more than you can imagine.Lesson Schedule:Mondays-Sundays at 4 pm-11pm(this schedule is flexible)If you are interested to apply, you can send your resume(简历

24、) with a photo and sample audio or video recorded class to my email address: 341317451 or 2564610797. For more information about our company, you can also visit our website http:/www. .1、The teachers will mainly come from _.AEurope and AfricaBdeveloped countriesCEnglish-speaking countriesDcountries

25、where English is studied2、Who will be at an advantage among equivalent applicants?AThose whose age is below 50.BThose who can speak Chinese.CHe or she that has teaching experience.DThose whose mother tongue is English.3、If you are admitted as an online class teacher you should _.Amake your every les

26、son creative and interestingBmake a 20-minute video recording every day aloneCmake video recordings per lesson with your studentsDprovide feedback on every lesson4、If a teacher teaches online classes three hours a day he will get _.A22.5 dollarsB45 dollarsC90 dollarsD150 dollars5、We can learn from t

27、his passage that _.Aif a teacher has achievements hell get much more payBthe teacher must have CELTA or other TEFL certificationCthe teachers have classes every afternoon from Monday to FridayDresumes are sent to the website http:/www. 23（8分）The Peanuts Movie, which hits theaters today, brings to li

28、fe one of the most popular comic strips(连环漫画) ever to appear in print. For decades, kids have found humor and comfort in Charlie Brown and his pet dog, Snoopy. The characters came from the pen of Charles M. Schulz, whose comic strip, Peanuts, first appeared in newspapers in 1950.Schulz, who died in

29、2000, was one of the most influential cartoonists in history. His son, Craig Schulz, has reinvented the Peanuts characters for a new generation of kids who may only be familiar with the holiday specials on TV. Craig co-wrote the screenplay for The peanuts Movie with his own son, Bryan.Director Steve

30、 Martino created the computer-animated 3D characters for the movie. Even though he used new technology, he wanted to stay true to Charles Schulzs original drawings. “I love to draw, I love to tell stories, and I got to do it in a big movie like this,” Martino said. “My hope was to bring these charac

31、ters to life in a bigger way than weve ever seen, but be truthful to who theyve always been.”11-year-old Noah Schnapp voices the character of Charlie Brown. “It was a bit difficult at the beginning,” Noah said. “But once I got into it, I had so much fun.” Alex Garfin, 12, is the voice of Linus, Char

32、lies friend. Alex has words of wisdom not just for Charlie, but also for kids who want to work on the entertainment industry. “If you dont succeed, try again,” he said. “You may not succeed 99 percent of the time, but that 1 percent probability will bring you something.” Francesca Capaldi, 11, who v

33、oices the Little Red-Haired Girl, agrees.“Dream big,” she said. “If you really want something, just go for it.”1、What can we know about The Peanuts Movie?AIt is more popular than the comic strip PeanutsBit was changed into TV specials by Craig Schulzz.CIt has more characters than the comic strip Pea

34、nutsDCharles Schulzs son and grandson wrote the screenplay.2、Steve Martino thinks it is important to _.Abring the main characters to life.Bmake the movie fit for todays kids.Cdevelop the movie using new technology.Dkeep the characters what theyve been like3、How many characters of the movie are menti

35、oned in the text?A3B4C5D64、What can be the best title for the text?AA computer-animated movie brings Peanuts to lifeBThe Peanuts Movie helps you realize your dream.CCharles Schulz and his comic strip Peanuts.DThe Schulzs give you humor and comfort.24（8分）A survey by an international temporary service

36、 agency found that U. S. managers believe that people with a sense of humour do better at their jobs, compared with those who have little or no sense of humour. In fact, about 96 percent of those surveyed said people with a sense of humour do better.The survey went on to point out that the results s

37、uggest that a sense of humour may help light-hearted employees keep their jobs during tough times. And, whats more, it may push them up the corporate ladder past their humourless colleagues. Why? It seems that those with a sense of humour are better communicators and better team players.Studies have

38、 shown that happy workers are more productive. In fact, a researcher at California State University found that humour could help the employees to release tension.Research done by psychologist Dr. Ashton Trice at Mary Baldwin College in Virginia showed that humour helps us think. When people feel stu

39、ck on important projects, they tend to feel angry or depressed. According to Dr. Trices research, taking time out to laugh can help us to get rid of negative feelings and allow us to return to a task or move on to another project unaffected by past defeat.If humour is really this important, then why

40、 dont we use it more often on the job? Most likely, the main reason is that many people are unaware of the positive effects of humour in the workplace. However, it is important to realize that some humour is not suitable for the workplace, and that it is often used at wrong times.1、Most people think

41、 a sense of humour can _.Ahelp you to do your work betterBmake you have a rich lifeCmake you pleased with your workDhelp you to make more friends2、Many people dont use humour more in the workplace because _.Athey like keeping silent when workingBthey dont know the positive effects of humourCthey thi

42、nk they should obey the rulesDthey dont like joking or laughing3、A person without a sense of humour is easier _.Ato feel surprisedBto get along withCto be worriedDto be successful4、What is probably the best title for the article?APeople with a Sense of Humour.BHumour Is Important in the Workplace.CH

43、umour and Humourless.DEveryone Likes Humour.25（10分）Brain imaging was once thought to be too costly and difficult for widespread use in the developing world. But the technology soon may be available in poor countries. Brain imaging creates pictures of brain activity. It uses infrared light similar to

44、 the light produced by a television remote control. Brain imaging can identify the first signs of cognitive (认知的) delays, mental problems, in newborns and young children. Such children could be suffering from a poor diet.The technology has a long name functional near-infrared spectroscopy, or f-N-I-

45、R-S. It involves placing an extremely small, soft helmet around a babys head. Infrared light is sent through the bone protecting the brain. It helps to show whether babies are developing normally for their age.f-N-I-R-S is considered safer than other imaging methods, including MRI or PET scan. And i

46、t also can be easily moved. The brain scanner equipment can be loaded into a vehicle. Health workers can drive it from village to village.Clare Elwell is a professor of medical physics at University College London. She helped develop the relatively low-cost, non-aggressive imaging technology. She sa

47、ys the device measures oxygen in the blood to learn how babies brains are developing.“And as you use different areas of your brain, you direct oxygen to those different brain areas. And so if we look at the change in the distribution of the oxygen in your brain, we can work out how active your brain

48、 is and what your brain is actually processing.”Clare Elwell led a study of the testing method in rural Gambia. The babies involved were between four and eight months old. They were examined three times over 15 months. Researchers noted the babies1 reactions to different images and sounds. She says

49、poor nutrition and childhood diseases threaten the African children. She says the goal is to identify babies needing to be better fed or treated for health problems that can harm brain development.1、What do we know about the f-N-I-R-S?AIt measures oxygen in the body to learn how brains are developin

50、g.BIt can only be used in newborns and young children.CIt is not only relatively cheap but also convenient.DIt is just like a soft helmet around a babys head.2、Whats the main solution to the diseases in brain in the countries like Gambia?ATo guarantee their adequate medicine.BTo develop economy.CTo

51、offer their proper education.DTo insure they can get good nutrition.3、Why did Clare Elwell lead the study of (he testing method in Gambia?ABecause she was born there.BBecause she was a volunteer doctor there.CBecause she wanted to cure the children there of their brain diseases.DBecause she wanted t

52、o know if poor nutrition resulted in brain problems.4、Which of the following can be the best title for the text?ABrain Imaging Enters AfricaBPoor Nutrition Only Led to Mental ProblemsCf-N-I-R-S, A New Imaging MethodDPoor Countries Can All Use f-N-I-R-S Now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

53、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）A few months ago, I left my job as a program director. Ever since I was a little girl, I have been 1 about the different ways life is experienced on our planet. I wanted to turn that curiosity into a 2 job. A journalist was eager to give me a 3 , but there was

54、 nothing concrete at that moment and I still needed more income.One night, I sat at my computer 4 at job postings. My heart 5 with every one I read. I was 6 with work that involved sitting in front of a computer. Frustrated, I 7 up and decided to clean the fridge.As I 8 the fridge, I thought, “Thats

55、 it! People do this to make a 9 . Why cant I?”Back at my desk, I opened Craigslist, found a listing for cleaners and 10 . An hour later, I got a job from Pixel? who owned a 11 company.On the first day of the work, I was 12 exhausted with the cleaning, but more 13 than I had been in years.A month lat

56、er, I 14 Pixels company. Working so hard and 15 a large part of what I earned to someone else just didnt 16 . Within a week of posting my 17 at stores around the city, I had seven clients.That same week I got a call from the 18 saying she had work for me to produce community videos. Now I was moving

57、 more than ever!It was one of the best years of my life. I was reminded that 19 and pride came not from the work you did, 20 from the energy you brought to doing it.1、Aoptimistic Bparticular Canxious Dcurious2、Atemporary Bpaying Cchallenging Dvoluntary3、Aride Bgift Cchance Dcall4、Alooking Blaughing

58、Cpointing Dglancing5、Asank Bhurt Cbeat Dbroke6、Abusy Boccupied Ccontent Dbored7、Acheered Bshowed Cgot Dsped8、Awiped Bchecked Crepaired Dbought9、Acomplaint Bdeal Cchoice Dliving10、Aconsulted Banswered Csurveyed Dadvertised11、Acomputer Bcleaning Cclothes Dfood12、Agradually Bgenerally Cphysically Dment

59、ally13、Acareful Balive Cintelligent Dbeautiful14、Avisited Bentered Ccontacted Dleft15、Agiving Boffering Cdonating Dcontributing16、Amake sure Bmake sense Cmake up Dmake out17、Aadvertisement Bpicture Ctelephone Dname18、Acolleague Breporter Crelative Dcleaner19、Apraise Brespect Chappiness Dhonor20、Aor

60、Bso Cand Dbut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）One day I was thinking of something new to read.When I asked my sister for1(suggest),she told me to read A Child Called It.After reading this book,it2(natural) became my favorite book.It taught me a lot of necessary things in life