2023届安徽省宿州市泗县第一中学高考英语考前最后一卷预测卷含解析

1、2023届高考英语模拟试卷注意事项1考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回2答题前，请务必将自己的姓名、准考证号用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔填写在试卷及答题卡的规定位置3请认真核对监考员在答题卡上所粘贴的条形码上的姓名、准考证号与本人是否相符4作答选择题，必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应选项的方框涂满、涂黑；如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案作答非选择题，必须用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔在答题卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律无效5如需作图，须用2B铅笔绘、写清楚，线条、符号等须加黑、加粗第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1When you are absorbed in

2、 a book or simply trying to rest, it seems that the phone _ continuously, destroying your momentary peace.AringsBhas been ringingCrangDis ringing2How long do you think it will be_the Stock Market returns to normal?At least one year, I guess.AwhenBbeforeCuntilDthat3 What do you want to do next? We ha

3、ve half an hour until the basketball game. _. Whatever you want to do is fine with me.A. Its up to youBGlad to hear thatCYou cant miss itDIt just depends4I will be a vice president in a year or two.You cant be serious!_.AI cant make it BI cant help it CI wont tell a soul DI wouldnt bet on it5For man

4、y days I have been trying to _ what it is that makes Jack so annoyed.Acarry outBfigure outCwatch outDstand out6This semester our school offers many optional courses for the students, _ appeals to many students.Aeach of whichBall of whomCeach of whomDall of which7Some tourists visiting Tian anmen Squ

5、are during the holiday left a _ of litter everywhere they went.AtrailBdotCchainDtrack8When _ questions in class, one should answer them as clearly as possible.AaskingBto askCto be askedDasked9British scientists have produced _ they believe is the worlds smallest Christmas cardAwhichBwhoCthatDwhat10L

6、ast summer we saw a very good film, _ was about the Anti-Japanese war.A which B when C that D where11 Why are the Woods selling their belongings? They to another city.Ahad movedBhave movedCmovedDare moving12I live in a town _ runs a small and winding river. Athrough which Bwhich Cin which Dwhere13So

7、 far, only one man has _ a theory that seems to fit all the facts.Acome up withBput up withClined up withDcaught up with14Our teacher entered the classroom, _.Aa book in hand Bbook in hand Cbook in his hand Da book in hands15_some people criticize graffiti for being ugly and destructive, those graff

8、iti lovers still see it as real art.AAs BWhileCOnce DUntil16The conference aims to develop business and let people think about _ they can have a positive influence on the planet.Awhy BthatCwhat Dhow17Cells are important because they are organized structures that help living thing the activities of l

9、ife.Acarry on Bexpand onCput on Dhang on18We are living in an age_ QR codes(二维码)are becoming more and more popular in our daily life.AwhyBthatCwhoseDwhen19- You look happy today. Is there anything good?- Im very delighted _ as one of the exchange students.Ato choose Bto have been chosen Cchoosing Dh

10、aving been chosen 20So _ sometimes in trying to accomplish something big _ we fail to notice the little things that give life its magic.Awe get caught up; as Bdo we get caught up; thatCcaught up get we; as Dcaught up do we get; that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）Pushy parents

11、 and teachers who hothouse the under-5s risk causing damage to the childrens long-term development, a leading education expert said.Lilian Katz, Professor of Education at the University of Illinois, told that four-year-olds engaged in reading and writing went on to perform worse academically than th

12、ose, engaged in imaginative learning. They scored higher in tests at the age of 5, but children whose first year at school was stimulating (使人兴奋的) outstripped them years later.The findings suggest that the governments structured approach to early-years learning could be storing up problems for child

13、ren. They also raise serious questions about the plan for all children to be able to read by the age of 6.In many countries formal teaching does not start until children are 6 or 7 and have improved their social and manual skills. Children start learning to read and write at 6 in the United States,F

14、rance and Germany,and at 7 in Finland and Sweden.Professor Katz said that in many schools the courses were “boring children to tears”. Much academic teaching required I children to learn by memorizing pieces of information out of context,she said. Teaching in reception class should instead allow chi

15、ldren to develop their intellect by exploring their environments and asking questions.Research suggests the benefits of formal academic instruction for four and five-year-olds seem to be promising when they are tested early, but considerably less so in the long term. When these children are followed

16、 over a period of three or more years, those who had early experience in more intellectually engaging curricula were more likely to do well in school than their peers, who had received early academic instruction. She advocates teaching children through first-hand experience and play, in mixed-aged c

17、lasses. This can include puppet shows,drawing or running a pretend shop in the classroom.1、According to the passage,those who hothouse the under-5s would probably_.Aprefer a lot of interaction and stimulation while teachingBteach in a lively way to motivate kids interestCpush the kids to memorize pi

18、eces of informationDcare about the kids physical development2、What does the underlined word outstripped in Paragraph 2 mean?Adid better than Blooked down uponCcaught up with Dperformed worse than3、The message the author wants to deliver through the passage is that formal teaching_.Acan start at diff

19、erent times in different countriesBshould not be started too earlyCis best carried out in Finland and SwedenDshould include teaching children social and manual skills4、Which of the following is NOT the opinion of Lilian Katz?AChildren should be taught through first-hand experience.BLearning in a mix

20、ed-age class is good for children.CRunning a shop can help children get good marks.DPuppet shows and drawing are useful ways in teaching children.22（8分） It is widely known that any English conversation begins with The Weather. Such a fixation with the weather finds expression in Dr. Johnsons famous

21、comment that “When two English meet, their first talk is of weather.” Though Johnsons observation is as accurate now as it was over two hundred years ago, most commentators(评论员) fail to come up with a convincing explanation for this English weather-speak.Bill Bryson, for example, concludes that, as

22、the English weather is not at all exciting, the obsession with it can hardly be understood. He argues that” To an outsider, the most striking thing about the English weather is that there is not very much of it.” Simply, the reason is that the unusual and unpredictable weather is almost unknown in t

23、he British Isles.Jeremy Paxman, however, disagrees with Bryson, arguing that the English weather is by nature attractive. Bryson is wrong, he says, “because the English preference for the weather has nothing to do with the natural phenomena(现象).” The interest is less in the phenomena themselves, but

24、 in uncertainty.” According to him, the weather in England is very changeable and uncertain and it attracts the English as well as the outsider.Bryson and Paxman stand for common misconceptions about the weather-speak among the English. Both commentators, somehow, are missing the point. The English

25、weather conversation is not really about the weather at all. English weather-speak is a system of signs ,which is developed to help the speakers overcome the natural reserve and actually talk to each other. Everyone knows conversations starting with weather-speak are not requests for weather data. R

26、ather, they are routine greetings, conversation starters or the blank “fillers”, In other words, English weather-speak is a means of social bonding.1、The author mentions Dr. Johnsons comment to show that_.Amost commentators agree with Dr. JohnsonBDr. Johnson is famous for his weather observationCthe

27、 comment was accurate two hundred years agoDEnglish conversations usually start with the weather2、What does the underlined word “obsession” most probably refer to?AA social trend.BAn emotional state.CA historical concept.DAn unknown phenomenon.3、According to the passage, Jeremy Paxman believes that_

28、.ABill Bryson has little knowledge of the weatherBthere is nothing special about the English weatherCthe English weather attracts people to the British IslesDEnglish people talk about the weather for its uncertainty4、What is the authors main purpose of writing the passage?ATo explain what English we

29、ather-speak is about.BTo analyze misconceptions about the English weather.CTo find fault with both Bill Bryson and Jeremy Paxman.DTo convince people that the English weather is changeable.23（8分）The most anticipated films of 2018Thanks to movies like Wolf Warrior 2, Never Say Die, Youth, The Fate of

30、the Furious an Dangal, the 2017 box office gross (票房收入) has reached new heights. Meanwhile, audience have been fed up with Hollywoods long dependence on sequel (续集) films. A lack of origin stories has been criticized for a while.As we embrace the new year, lets look to the future, and the most antic

31、ipated films in t following year.Guardians of The TombCountry: China and AustraliaRelease Date: Jan 19, 2018Director: Kimble RendallStars: Li Bingbing, Kellan Lutz, Wu Chun, Kelsey GrammerAn innocent discovery of a well-preserved mummified Emperor from 200 BC China unearths a 2000-year-old nightmare

32、 a secret that should have remained buried.Monster Hunt 2Country: ChinaRelease Date: Feb 16, 2018Director: Raman HuiStars: Bai Baihe, Jing Boran, Tony Leung Chiu-waiMonster Hunt was a huge commercial success, breaking numerous box office records. The film took place in the distant past, when the hum

33、an race existed alongside the Monster race. Monster Hunt 2 is the sequel of it.Avengers: Infinity WarCountry: United States ReleaseDate: May 4, 2018Director: Anthony Russo, Joe RussoStars: Robert Downey Jr., Josh Brolin, Mark Ruffalo, Tom Hiddleston, Chris EvansThe upcoming American superhero film,

34、based on the Marvel Comics superhero team the Avengers, is the sequel to 2012s Marvels the Avengers and 2015s Avengers.Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer VacationCountry: United StatesRelease Date: July 13, 2018Director: Genndy TartakovskyStars: Adam Sandler, Andy Samberg, Selena Gomez, David SpadeThis 3D

35、 animated cartoon movie, the sequel of Hotel Transylvania 2, is a fantasy-comedy for your whole family to enjoy.1、What the first two films have in common is that _.Athey are produced by Chinese companies onlyBthey are sequels of their former onesCthey are released in the same monthDthey are related

36、to stories from the past2、A fan of Marvel Comics would probably go to see _.AMonster Hunt 2BAvengers: Infinity WarCGuardians of The TombDHotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation3、Which of the following is true about the film Hotel Transylvania 3: Summer Vacation?ARobert Downey Jr. stars in it.BIt is di

37、rected by Adam Sandler.CIt is suitable for the whole family to see.DYou can see it in the first half of the year.24（8分） If you want to be productive， you must complete work Almost everything we do has many stages to completion and in many situations， you dont actually create value until you finish t

38、he last stage Farmers cant sell their grain until it is harvested Automakers cant sell cars that have made it 90% of the way through the assembly line（生产线） Most employers arent going to pay you for having a degree unless you finished the last class and graduatedNow all those things require starting，

39、 but if you have work in progress， the most valuable thing you can do is to pick something and finish it Finishing is where you start benefiting from the value youve created Ive noticed that many successful people arent the ones who are the smartest or have the best ideas They are often the ones who

40、 do the best job of taking an idea and completing it A good idea fully carried out is better than a great idea that never gets completedDoes this mean you need to finish everything you start？ Not necessarily， but if you dont think something is worth finishing， be honest with yourself and terminate t

41、he project Dont leave hundreds of half finished efforts lying around physically or mentally acting like you are going to come back and pick them up If you need to drop something ， do so strategically and intentionally If youve put significant effort into a project， you may still benefit from finishi

42、ng it even if you wouldnt start it again based on changed circumstances For example， if you are in your last few months before graduating from college and realize you dont want to career in what you are majoring in， you probably should go ahead and graduate because there is significant value in havi

43、ng the degree-even if you dont intend to actually work in that fieldWhat projects do you have that are currently in progress？ Can you find something and finish it？1、Why do many people become successful according to the author？ _AThey are the smartestBThey have the best ideasCThey start things smooth

44、lyDThey make ideas fully completed2、What does the underlined word terminate in paragraph 3 mean？ _ADevelopBEndCPlanDSupport3、According to the author， which of the following is the correct way of creating value？ _AA man decides to finish all he starts to doBFarmers hurry to sell their crops before th

45、ey are ripeCA college student chooses to study until he gets his degreeDA student keeps a half-filled stamp album around for future use4、What is the best title for the text？ _AFinishing vs StartingBWell Begun is Half DoneCPlanning vs PerformingDIt is Easier Said than Done25（10分） Madame Marie Curie f

46、amously won two Nobel Prizes, but many other women have also been awarded the prize, too. Here are their stories.Selma LagerlofSelma Lagerlof was a Swedish author and teacher. She published her first novel, Gosta Berlings Saga, at the age of 33. She was the first female writer to win the Nobel Prize

47、 in Literature which she was awarded in 1909. Additionally, she was the first female to be granted membership in the Swedish Academy.Gerty Theresa CoriGerty and her husband, Carl Cori, met in Prague and lived in Austria before immigrating to the United States in 1922, where the two medical doctors w

48、orked together at Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center in New York. In 1947, Gerty and Carl were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine, making Gerty Cori the first woman to hold the honor.Maria Goeppert-MayerIn 1942, Maria Goeppert-Mayer joined the Manhattan Project. From there, she

49、moved on to Los Alamos National Laboratory, then to Argonne National Laboratory, where Goeppert-Mayer developed the nuclear shell model. For this, she shared the 1963 Nobel Prize in Physics with J. Hans DJensen and Eugene Paul Wigner.Dorothy Crowfoot HodgkinDorothy Hodgkins mother encouraged her lov

50、e of science as a child, and at age 18, she began studying chemistry at a women-only Oxford college. Her work on mapping vitamin B12 earned her the Nobel Prize in Chemistry in 1964.1、What is Selma Lagerlof noted for in history?AHer books.BHer medicine.CHer political works.DHer teaching skills.2、Who

51、was the first woman to win the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine?ASelma LagerlofBGerty Theresa Cori.CMaria Goeppert-MayerDDorothy Growfoot Hodgkin3、When did Dorothy Growfoot Hodgkin win her the Nobel Prize in Chemistry?AIn 1922.BIn 1942.CIn 1963.DIn 1964.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，

52、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）A few weeks ago，our dog，which we had kept for more than ten years，had to be put down.First，a tumor on her stomach got worse，and she was very _.Then，the pain in her back got so bad that sometimes she _ lie down in the middle of a walk and couldnt take anothe

53、r _.When I first found out，I was very sad and cried a lot.She was more like a sister to me than a _.But I was also angry at my stepfather，Steve，who told us the _ a week after it happened.He _ because he didnt want to worry us，and he didnt want me to get depressed (抑郁的)and fail my exams.I just though

54、t she was _ at the animals hospital.I think you know all the _ that went through my head：She was my dog！Why didnt he tell us earlier？I didnt even get to say goodbye.People in my family have a _ of keeping things from me to protect me，such as only telling me that my aunt had cancer _ she had already

55、improved.All I could think was：Not again!I _ to my mum，and she said，“I know.Im _，too.”I opened my mouth to shout.And then she added，“Im so angry with Steve that he had to _ through all this on his own.”Hearing my mums words，I shut up my mouth.I had been so _ on myself.I hadnt thought about _ Steve w

56、as going through.That dog was his baby.Hed had her for longer than hed had usand he had to make the decision to _ her life，and then kept in silence for an entire _.All my anger melted away，and all I felt was _.It makes me realize that we focus so much on ourselves that we _ the pain of others.At tha

57、t moment，my mums words were an incredible _ that Ill never forget.1、AlazyBlonelyCpainfulDshameful2、AwouldBshouldCmightDcould3、AwalkBstepCfootDbreath4、AtoolBtoyCbabyDpet5、AplanBaccidentCanecdoteDtruth6、AliedBwaitedCreflectedDhesitated7、AstillBonceCevenDnever8、AfactsBopinionsCthoughtsDdoubts9、AstoryBs

58、ecretChabitDhobby10、AuntilBbeforeCwhileDafter11、AadjustedBturnedCcontributedDrelated12、AangryBshockedCguiltyDabused13、AbreakBgoClookDpush14、AfocusedBhookedCdependentDhard15、AthatBwhereCwhatDwhich16、AsaveBexpandCmakeDend17、AyearBmonthCweekDday18、AregretBblameCsorrowDsympathy19、AsharedBignoredCreminde

59、dDrid20、AcomfortBcompromiseCgiftDsuggestion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）Like other big cities, Paris has also a traffic problem: lots of cars, traffic jams and traffic pollution. So since 2007, the city 1(start) a plan to improve the situation.Under a project, people can

60、take a bicycle, use it as long as they want, and then leave it at the same or another bicycle station. The first half-hour is free, 2 if you dont return it after 30 minutes, you have to pay. Its only $1 or $29 a year. The bicycles are as heavy as 25 kilograms, and theyre all grey and have baskets. T