2023届云南省宣威市第七中学高考英语必刷试卷含解析

1、2023届高考英语模拟试卷注意事项1考生要认真填写考场号和座位序号。2试题所有答案必须填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。第一部分必须用2B 铅笔作答；第二部分必须用黑色字迹的签字笔作答。3考试结束后，考生须将试卷和答题卡放在桌面上，待监考员收回。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1Kimberly _ an article, so dont disturb her.Awould writeBwritesCwroteDis writing2They were abroad during the months when we were carrying out the in

2、vestigation, or they _to our help.Awould have comeBcould comeChave comeDhad come3The teacher often gives his students a brief pause in class _ they can take in what he has taught.AwhyBwhenCwhoDwhich4Kevin, time for the next destination!No hurry! Another 15 minutes and we _ all the exhibition rooms o

3、f the museum.Aam exploring Bhave exploredCwill explore Dwill have explored5You are subject to punishment if you fail to _ to the customs when carrying the prohibited articles listed above.Astate BdeclareCannounce Dcommunicate6He _ in a university for five years, but now he runs a company of his own.

4、Ahas taughtBhad taughtCtaughtDhas been teaching7Did Linda see the traffic accident?No, no sooner _ than it happened.Ahad she goneBshe had goneChas she goneDshe has gone8The farmer said the PLA men came to rescue timely when they _in the snowstorm.Awere trapping Bwere being trappedCare trapping Dare

5、being trapped9The popularity of government posts has dropped in recent years, though the civil service jobs are still favored by the Chinese as they offer a _ stable career.ArelativelyBregularlyCroughlyDrigidly10By the time he realizes the mistake he _，it will be too late for him to do anything abou

6、t it.Ahas madeBmadeCmakesDwill make11 Someone wants you on the phone. _ nobody knows I am here.AAlthough BAndCSo DBut12Peterson, a great archaeologist, said: “Archaeologists have been extremely patient because we were led to believe that the ministry was _ this problem, but we feel that we cant wait

7、 any longer.”Alooking outBbringing outCcarrying outDsorting out13Frank studied _English language in London for four years, so he gets _ good knowledge of London.Aa; theB/ ; /C/ ; aDthe; a14Policemen think that where there is violence , drugs with damaging effects on kids are always _ itAbeyondBbefor

8、eCbehindDbesides15Its supposed to be the end of the paperback(简装书) and the _ of digital media, but some bookstores are surviving the Internet Age with surprising success.AdeadlineBdawnCduskDdeparture16Last week, only two people came to look at the house, _ wanted to buy it.Anone of themBboth of them

9、Cnone of whomDneither of whom17At the meeting, the headmaster said that the government should prevent such things as hurt children _again.AhappeningBhappenCto happen D happened18So popular _ in his adopted hometown that he has been named honorary citizen of Beijing.AStephon Marbury isBStephon Marbur

10、y will beCis Stephon MarburyDwill Stephon Marbury be19With WeChat Pay coming into widespread use, our household bills are convenient _.ApayingBpaidCto payDto be paid20I have no idea what made the students so excited and crazy._ it have been their teams victory in the finals?AMustBCouldCWouldDShould第

11、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） My first performance in front of an audience was coming up soon.I tried as hard as I could to remain calm, but my heart was racing. I stared down at my sweat-covered, shaking hands.I looked up again at the audience realizing that these were real

12、 people. They were not just my mum and dad, who would say, “Good job!” even if I messed up the entire piece.What if I had the wrong music? What if I played the wrong notes?As it turned out, I was never able to answer these questions because the spotlight was waiting for me. I grasped my hands tightl

13、y together, drying off the sweat.Slowly I walked to the mud-brown piano in the center of the room. It contained 88 demanding keys, which were waiting impatiently to be played. swallowed the golf-ball-sized lump (隆起部分) in my throat and sat down Slowly, I opened the music. Next, I rested my still shak

14、ing hands on the ivory (象牙色的) keys.As my fingers played across the keys, I was becoming more unsure of my preparation for this moment. But the memory of my years of training came flooding back. I knew that I had practiced this piece so many times that I could play it backwards if requested.Although

15、at one point I accidentally played two keys instead of the intended one, I continued to move my fingers automatically.My eyes burned holes into the pages in front of me. I was not going to lose my concentration. To keep this to myself, I leaned forward and focused carefully on the music.When I came

16、to the end of the page, a warning went off inside my head: DONT MAKE A MISTAKE WHEN YOU TURN THE PAGE!Needless to say, I obeyed myself with all my heart and mind. And, proud of my “turning skill”, I finished the rest of the piece without making a single mistake.After the final note died away, a cele

17、bration went into action inside my head. I had finished. I had finished. I had mastered the impossible.1、How did the author feel while on stage before the performance?AOver the moon.BOn pins and needles.CAs cool as a cucumber.DHot under the collar.2、We learn from the passage that _.Athe author had n

18、ever performed in public beforeBthe author didnt make a single mistake while playingCthe authors parents were present at the performanceDthe author hadnt made full preparations for the performance3、What did the author mean by saying “My eyes burned holes into the pages in front of me.”?AHe/She tried

19、 to fix his/her eyes on the pages.BHe/She wanted to tear the pages into pieces.CHe/She lost his/her interest in the pages.DHe/She was dissatisfied with his/her performance.4、The author successfully finished the performance because of _.Athe warning inside the headBthe wonderful “turning skill”Cthe e

20、ncouragement from his/her parentsDthe timely adjustment22（8分） A company in San Francisco, California, has found a way to turn used plastic bottles into womens shoes.Every day, millions of Americans drink water and other liquids from plastic bottles. More than 60 million of them are thrown away each

21、day. Many of the plastic bottles end up in landfills or are burned with other waste products.A San Francisco start-up company called Rothys, however, turns this plastic waste into environmentally friendly shoes. Roth Martin is the companys co-founder. He explains how they turn plastic into soft mate

22、rial for womens feet. They take the plastic, clean it, and break it down into small pieces. Then they press them through a device that makes soft fibers. Those fibers are then combined together. This is done by a 3D machine. It is designed to reduce waste while making the shoes. The knitted stuff an

23、d the inner part of the shoe are then attached to the shoes outer part, called the sole (鞋底). This outer sole is also made from environmentally friendly material: responsibly sourced no-carbon rubber.Rothys shoes are sold online. They are flat shoes, with either a rounded or pointed toe. They come i

24、n different colors and designs. They cost either $ 125 or $ 145 per pair, depending on the design. After American actress Gwyneth Paltrow discovered them last year, the demand for the shoes grew. Martin says there is no shortage of material to fill that demand. “Were not going to run out of water bo

25、ttles any time soon. So we have a limitless supply of material, and I think that is a good sign for our future.” When the environmentally friendly shoes wear out, customers can return them at no cost to a company that uses the recycled materials to make other products.For now, the shoes are only ava

26、ilable to be shipped in the United States. However, the company says it will add international shipping in the near future.1、How are used plastic bottles usually dealt with?AThey are buried or burned.BThey are used to make shoes.CThey are changed into soft materials.DThey arc returned to factories f

27、or reuse.2、What does the underlined word knitted in the third paragraph mean?AAttached.BFixed.CCombined.DRepaired.3、Which of the following directly helped to increase the sales of Rothys shoes?AThe design and color.BThe reasonable price.CThe companys advertisement.DThe star power of Gwyneth Paltrow.

28、4、What is the purpose of the text?ATo advertise a new kind of shoes.BTo describe the process of making shoes.CTo introduce a new way of recycling plastic waste.DTo stress the importance of environmental protection.23（8分） When something goes wrong，it can be very satisfying to say, “Well, its so-and-s

29、os fault.” or “I know Im late, but its not my fault; the car broke down.” It is probably not your fault，but once you form the habit of blaming somebody or something else for a bad situation，you are a loser. You have no power and could do nothing that helps change the situation. However, you can have

30、 great power over what happens to you if you stop focusing on whom to blame and start focusing on how to remedy the situation. This is the winners key to success.Winners are great at overcoming problems. For example, if you were late because your car broke down, maybe you need to have your car exami

31、ned more regularly. Or, you might start to carry along with you the useful phone numbers, so you could call for help when in need. For another example, if your colleague causes you problems on the job for lack of responsibility or ability, find ways of dealing with his irresponsibility or inability

32、rather than simply blame the person. Ask to work with a different person, or dont rely on the person. You should accept that the person is not reliable and find creative ways to work successfully regardless of how your colleague fails to do his job well.This is what being a winner is all aboutcreati

33、vely using your skills and talents so that you are successful no matter what happens. Winners dont have fewer problems in their lives; they have just as many difficult situations to face as anybody else. They are just better at seeing those problems as challenges and opportunities to develop their o

34、wn talents. So, stop focusing on “whose fault it is”. Once you are confident about your power over bad situations, problems are just stepping stop on for success.1、According to the passage, winners_.Adeal with problems rather than blame othersBmeet with fewer difficulties in their livesChave respons

35、ible and able colleaguesDblame themselves rather that others2、The underlined word “remedy” in Paragraph 1 is closest in meaning to_.AavoidBacceptCimproveDconsider3、When your colleague brings about a problem, you should_.Afind a better way to handle the problemBblame him for his lack of responsibilit

36、yCtell him to find the cause of the problemDask a more able colleague for help4、When problems occur, winners take them as_.Aexcuses for their failuresBbarriers to greater powerCchallenges to their colleaguesDchances for self-development24（8分） Canada is a bilingual country with co-official languages.

37、 English and French enjoy equal status as the official languages of all government agencies in Canada. This means that the public has the right to communicate with and receive services from government in either English or French. Government employees have the right to work in the official language o

38、f their choice in certain bilingual regions.Like the United States, Canada started as a colony. Beginning in the 1500s it was part of New France but later became a British colony after the Seven Years War. As a result, the Canadian government recognized the languages of both colonizers: France and E

39、ngland. The Constitution (宪法)Act of 1867 admitted the use of both languages in federal courts. Years later, Canada strengthened its commitment to bilingualism when it passed the Official Languages Act of 1969, which reconfirmed the constitutional origins of its co official languages.Recognition of b

40、oth English and French protects the rights of all Canadians. Among other benefits, the 1969 Act recognized the Canadian citizens should be able to access federal laws and government documents, whether their native language was French or English. The general law also requires that consumer products f

41、eature bilingual packaging throughout the country.The Canadian government is committed to advancing the equality and the use of English and French and provides support to the development of English and French minority communities. However, the reality is that most Canadians speak English, and of cou

42、rse, many Canadians speak another language entirely.Although the federal government theoretically guarantees bilingual services in all areas, there are many regions where English is the clear majority language so the government does not offer services in French in those regions. Canadians use the ph

43、rase where numbers justify to indicate whether a local populations language requires bilingual services from the government.While many Canadians are bilingual in English and French, Statistics. Canada finds that over 200 other languages were reported as a language spoken by its people. About two-thi

44、rds of the respondents who spoke one of these languages also spoke either English or French1、Why are two official languages accepted in Canada?AThe language-using tradition caused by Canadas colonial historyBThe theoretical commitment made by Canadian courts in the pastCThe welcome attitude towards

45、people coming from all over the worldDThe mastery of two languages of Canadians because of school education2、What is the current situation of official languages in Canada?APeople speaking English are superior because of their access to federal lawsBFederal governments have to provide bilingual servi

46、ces to all citizens in CanadaCFrench minority communities are given more support due to their language-using historyDThere are more people speaking English than French in some parts of Canada3、What can we infer from the passage?AThe legal court usage of French and English was established in Canada i

47、n 1969.BSome Canadians in certain districts might speak neither English nor FrenchCEither French or English should be used on products in Canada according to the lawDEnglish has gained superior legal position to French because of bigger users in Canada4、Which is the best title of the passage?AThe Of

48、ficial Languages in Canada BCanada, a Multiple-language LandCBalancing English and French in Canada DAdvancing English and French in Canada25（10分） A company in San Francisco, California, has found a way to turn used plastic bottles into womens shoes.Every day, millions of Americans drink water and o

49、ther liquids from plastic bottles. More than 4 million of them are thrown away each day. Many of the plastic bottles end up in landfills or are burned with other waste products.A San Francisco start-up company called Rothys, however, turns this plastic waste into environmentally friendly shoes. Roth

50、 Martin is the companys co-founder. He explains how they turn plastic into soft material for womens feet. They take the plastic, clean it, and break it down into small pieces. Then they press them through a device that makes soft fibers. Those fibers are then combined together. This is done by a 3D

51、machine. It is designed to reduce waste while making the shoes. The knitted stuff and the inner part of the shoe are then attached to the shoes outer part, called the sole (鞋底). This outer sole is also made from environmentally friendly material: responsibly sourced no-carbon rubber.Rothys shoes are

52、 sold online. They are flat shoes, with either a rounded or pointed toe. They come in different colors and designs. They cost either $ 125 or $ 145 per pair, depending on the design. After American actress Gwyneth Paltrow discovered them last year, the demand for the shoes grew. Martin says there is

53、 no shortage of material to fill that demand. “Were not going to run out of water bottles any time soon. So we have a limitless supply of material, and I think that is a good sign for our future.” When the environmentally friendly shoes wear out, customers can return them at no cost to a company tha

54、t uses the recycled materials to make other products.For now, the shoes are only available to be shipped in the United States. However, the company says it will add international shipping in the near future.1、How are used plastic bottles usually dealt with?AThey are buried or burned.BThey are used t

55、o make shoes.CThey are changed into soft materials.DThey arc returned to factories for reuse.2、What does the underlined word knitted in the third paragraph mean?AAttached.BFixed.CCombined.DRepaired.3、Which of the following directly helped to increase the sales of Rothys shoes?AThe design and color.B

56、The reasonable price.CThe companys advertisement.DThe star power of Gwyneth Paltrow.4、What is the purpose of the text?ATo advertise a new kind of shoes.BTo describe the process of making shoes.CTo introduce a new way of recycling plastic waste.DTo stress the importance of environmental protection.第三

57、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）There are many different ways of seeing a town for the first time. One of them is to walk around it, guide-book 36 hand. Of course, we may 37 with our guide-books the history and 38 developments of a town and get to kn

58、ow them. 39 then, if we take out time and 40 in a town for a while, we may get to know it better. When we 41 it as a whole, we begin to have some 42 ,which even the best guide-books do not answer. Why is the town just 43 this, this shape, this plan, this size? Why do its streets 44 in this particula

59、r way, and not in any 45 way? Here even the best guide-book 46 us. One cant find in it the information about how a town has developed to the 47 appearance. It may not describe the original (最初的) 48 of a town. However, one may get some idea of what it 49 look like by walking around the town. One can

60、also imagine 50 the town was first planned and built . Then one can learn more about in what direction the town 51 to develop. What is the 52 of studying towns in the way? For me, it is 53 that one gets a greater depth of pleasure by visiting and seeing a town with ones own eyes. A 54 visit to a tow