福建省三明第一中学2022-2023学年高考考前模拟英语试题含解析

1、2022-2023学年高考英语模拟试卷请考生注意：1请用2B铅笔将选择题答案涂填在答题纸相应位置上，请用05毫米及以上黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将主观题的答案写在答题纸相应的答题区内。写在试题卷、草稿纸上均无效。2答题前，认真阅读答题纸上的注意事项，按规定答题。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1_ to her own work，she spent little time with her familyADevoting BTo be devotedCDevoted DHaving devoted2What do you think of Tom? He has been wo

2、rking very hard. _ he is an advanced worker. ANo wonderBNo doubtCNo worryDNo problem3 you play the piano at this time of the day ? I need a good rest for tomorrows test. Sorry.AMustBShallCCanDMay4The news came as no surprise to me. I _ for some time that the factory was going to shut down.Ahad known

3、BknewChave knownDknow5 Will it take me long to get to the Sunshine Hotel?No, it _ take you long. Its not the rush hour now.AshouldntBshantCmustntDneednt6Look, _ fashionable clothes is she wearing that all the eyes are fixed on her!AsoBsuchChowDwhat7- Did Jim come?- I dont know. He _ while I was out.

4、Amight have comeBmight comeCmust have comeDshould have come8Why not buy a second-hand car first if you dont have enough money for a new one?Thats a good _.AsayingBquestionCaccountDsuggestion9_ anyone phone during the board meeting, please tell them I am busy.AShouldBWillCMayDCan10Despite the fact th

5、at his scores were good, they were hardly as excellent as a student with his intelligence .AachievedBhad achievedCwould achieveDshould have achieved11It seems late to say anything. We probably _ it if we had made an offer sooner.Awould have gotBwould getChad gotDgot12Philips won 8 gold medals at the

6、 Beijing Olympic Games, _astonished the world.AthatBwhichCwhatDwho13The Browns held _ they called “family day” once each year.AthatBwhatCwhichDwhen14Where was it _ the road accident happened the other day?AthatBwhenChowDwhich15According to my mother, it is a good idea to have some chicken soup when

7、you have a cold_, scientists agree with herASooner or later BOnce in a whileCBelieve it or not DTo be exact16- They say Philips brother is a billionaire. - _? He wouldnt accept any help from his brother, even if it were offered.AWhat if BWhat for CSo what DForget it17I have no idea what made the stu

8、dents so excited and crazy._ it have been their teams victory in the finals?AMustBCouldCWouldDShould18She is such an irritating woman, I dont know how you can _ her.Aput upBstand withCstand up toDput up with19This morning I picked up wallet in surprise on my way to school.AA;aBthe;aCa;D;the20The ear

9、thquake in Japan, measuring 9.0 on the Richter Scale, was so violent _ cause a series of explosions of the nuclear reactors in several power stations.AtoBthatCas toDas 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）Movies are a great means of entertainment for many. There are some advant

10、ages of watching movies. Comedies, for example, help reduce your blood pressure. Laughter for 15 minutes during a film makes your blood vessels (血管) wider. Besides, when you watch a sad movie, youre more likely to come away from it thinking about loved ones and feeling happy about what you have.Watc

11、hing movies can make you creative. A study shows that young children, who watched the use of magic in Harry Potter, score significantly higher in a creative thinking test than children who watched something else. Moreover, movies are very useful for strengthening peoples mental health. They enable p

12、eople to take time to really relax and temporarily forget about their daily concerns and problems.However, watching movies arent always beneficial. Studies have shown that some people get real pleasure out of being scared by horror movies, but in various ways they may be risking their physical and m

13、ental health without even knowing it. When you watch a tense scene in a movie, your heart rate and blood pressure increase. Meanwhile this change in your brain chemistry reminds you of times when you were in a similar state, even if you have no idea you even had those memories. So if something horri

14、ble happens to you, being scared again by a movie can unintentionally make you experience it once more.Scientists, politicians and parents have debated for decades if being exposed to movie violence leads to actual real-life violence. Overall the answer to that is probably still up in the air, but a

15、 new study seems to prove that watching aggression on screen can contribute to being a bully (土霸) in real life, even if it is just in the short term.In conclusion, certain movies play a positive role, but not all movies do. It depends completely on the subject of the movie. So its always advisable t

16、o choose the movies concerning something positive.1、How does watching sad movies benefit us according to the text?AIt makes us content with our lives.BIt rids us of unhappy memories.CIt reduces our risk of illness.DIt develops our creativity.2、What can we infer about watching horror movies from the

17、text?AIt has more advantages than disadvantages.BIt has gained popularity around the world.CPlenty of people ignore its health benefits.DAll people dont realize its disadvantages.3、What does the underlined part “up in the air” in Paragraph 4 mean?AMeaningless. BAttractive.CUncertain. DObvious.4、What

18、 does the author advise us to do to reduce the passive effect of movies?AEnjoy movies with more companions.BMake a wise choice of what to watch.CTry our best to watch movies less often.DRaise our ability to tell right from wrong.22（8分）Biking along the beach. Working on a puzzle with the family. Read

19、ing on the couch. These apparently ordinary activities arent just time-killersthey can be life savers. Studies show that hobbies have long-lasting and preventative results. People who play puzzle games and read have less memory loss when they get older.“A really good hobby totally absorbs us,” says

20、Gail McMeekin. “It also gives us something to look forward to and focus on.” That break from everyday sadness is perfect for a person who juggles with careers and family life. Having a hobby makes that heavy load a little easier, as it sets aside time for both a mental break and focuses on an activi

21、ty the person loves, one that is separate from office and parental duties.“Its very sad when I see clients (当事人) who have been laid off show that work was the centre of their lives and they have no hobbies to turn to for support,” Gail says. “Entertainment gives us rest and a fresh perspective,” say

22、s Gall, who notes that lots of creative ideas appear when people take a break and listen to their intuition (直觉).Danielle, blogger, made her blogging hobby a career a few years ago, and in the meantime found a hobby she never expected to get into: clothing design. “Having a hobby, especially a creat

23、ive one, has positively impacted not only my work life, but my personal life as well,” Danielle says. “The trick,” she says, is to find out where you are spending time doing things that arent fulfilling t o you and take that time t o do something you love instead.”“Learn to be an expert public speak

24、er so you can give better presentations at work; start a scrapbooking (剪贴本) with your kids so you can spend time with them and be creative. ”Danielle offers.Gail also suggests developing a hobby that promotes socialization with friends. This is an opportunity to become part of a powerful support sys

25、tem, which is important for emotional health. At the very least, its a good way to chat with a golf friend while walking the course and forgetting a long day at work.1、What do the underlined words in Paragraph 2 mean?AQuit ones career to pursue ones hobby.BStruggle to a balance between work and fami

26、ly.CPrevent us from taking up our hobby.DAttach more importance to work than family.2、What do we know about Danielle?AShe makes a living by writing blogs.BDesigning clothes is her career.CShe supports her family by being a public speaker.DShe spends time doing what she has no interest in.3、What does

27、 the last paragraph imply?AIt s our responsibility to socialize with others.BDeveloping a hobby is very important.COur feelings are determined by our hobbies.DWe benefit from a hobby of talking with others.4、According to the passage, the benefit a hobby brings is that .Awe can concentrate more on ou

28、r jobsBwe can enjoy ourselves in the wildCwe can think in a more creative wayDwe can avoid being laid off23（8分） While elephants born without tusks (长牙)are not unheard of，they normally form just 2 to 6 percent of the population. However, that is not the case at Mozambiques Gorongosa National Park, wh

29、ere an astonishing 33 percent of female elephants born after the countrys civil war ended in 1992 are tuskless. While that may appear to be just a coincidence, Joyce Poole, an elephant behavior expert, has another theory. The researcher thinks we may be witnessing unnatural evolution of the species

30、due to the constant hunting of elephants for valuable ivory.Poole says before the countrys 15-year-long civil war, the 100,000acre park was home to over 4,000 elephants. However, by the time the conflict ended in 1992, about 90 percent of them had been killed for ivory to help finance weapons (武器)an

31、d meat to feed the soldiers. Of the less than 200 survivors, over 50 percent of adult females had no tusks. Therefore, it is not surprising that the parks tuskless elephant population has grown greatly.This is not the first time researchers have observed a great change in the population of elephants

32、. At Zambias South Luangwa National Park and Lupande Game Management Area， areas which were heavily hunted in the 1970s and 1980s, 35% of elephants 25 years or older and 13% of those younger than 25 are now without tusks. A 2008 study published in the African Journal of Ecology found that the number

33、 of tuskless females at the Ruaha National Park in Tanzania went from 10.5 percent in 1969 to almost 40 percent in 1989, largely due to illegal hunting for ivory.The recent ban on ivory in both the US and China should help get rid of, or at least reduce, elephant hunting. However, scientists are not

34、 sure how long it will take for elephants with a higher rate of tuskless females, to change the trend.1、What is the probable cause of the phenomenon mentioned in Paragraph 1 ?AIllegal hunting.BConstant farming.CA pure coincidence.DNatural evolution.2、Why did people kill so many elephants during the

35、civil war in Mozambique?ATo get funds by selling ivory.BTo develop new weapons.CTo provide food for local people.DTo make ivory products.3、Which of the following had the earliest record on tuskless elephants?AGorongonsa National Park.BSouth Luangwa National Park.CThe Ruaha National Park.DLupande Gam

36、e Management Area.4、What does the underlined phrase “the trend”in the last paragraph refer to?AElephants facing greater danger.BElephants growing more slowly.CFewer female elephants staying alive.DMore female elephants being tuskless.24（8分）Four apps for students to learn EnglishQuizletQuizlet is a l

37、earning app-a computer program you use on your mobile device. It can help users build and testtheir knowledge of English words and terms. Quizlet has word sets for millions of subjects. And, it is quickly becoming a useful mobile tool for language learners.SocrativeIn Socrative, teachers can create

38、timed learning games. In class, students compete individually or as part of a team against classmates. One game students love is called space Race. In this game, if a team answers a question correctly, their rocket moves forward. This team whose rocket gets to the end first wins. Also, teachers can

39、use Socrative as an “exit ticket,” a question they can ask students about what they learned in that days class. Students write their answers on their mobile devices. Then, the teacher can show the answers on a shared video screen.QR CodesA QR Code is a kind of sign that a smartphone can read with it

40、s camera. When your phone camera reads a QR code, it takes you to a website, image, video or anything you want to share. For example, one will take you to the VOA Learning English website.EvernoteEvernote lets users store and share notes, images and recordings in one place. Teachers can also use Eve

41、rnote to give homework.1、Which is the best for students to build up vocabulary?AQuizlet.BQR Codes.CEvernote.DSocrative.2、What can a teacher do by using Socrative?AGive homework.BCarry out a classroom test.CLook up new words.DVisit an English-learning website.3、Whats the purpose of the text?ATo make

42、an advertisement.BTo encourage using mobile phones.CTo improve English learning.DTo introduce some learning apps.25（10分）Each year, the National Council of Teachers of English（NCTE）presents several awards to recognize outstanding books written for all age levels. Earlier this month at a book awards l

43、uncheon（午宴）held during their 107th Annual Convention，they announced the winner of the 2018 Charlotte Huck Award for Outstanding Fiction for Children.Dan Santat was named the winner of the 2018 Charlotte Huck Award for his novel AFTER THE FALL, the inspiring epilogue（后记）to the beloved classic nursery

44、 rhyme Humpty Dumpty. The Charlotte Huck Award was established in 2014 to promote and recognize fiction that has the potential to have a positive effect on childrens lives. The award honors Dr. Charlotte Huck, a professor at Ohio State University who devoted her career to promoting the role of child

45、rens books in young peoples academic, social, and emotional development. Each year，the committee selects a winner and recommended titles appropriate for children.“Charlotte Huck was a supporter for childrens books as teaching tools,” says Erika Dawes, chair of the Charlotte Huck Award committee. “Bo

46、oks like these award winners, books that promote imagination, wonder and sympathy, fill a critical need in our classrooms.”Jason Chin was named winner of the 2018 Orbis Pictus Award for his book GRAND CANYON, an illuminating（启蒙的）look at one of the planets most fascinating features. The Orbis Pictus

47、Award, established in 1989, is the oldest childrens book award for nonfiction.Honor and Recommended Books in each category were also announced at the awards luncheon, where the 2017 winners（Jason Reynolds and Melissa Sweet）delivered speeches. Dan Santat and Jason Chin are invited to speak at next ye

48、ars Annual Convention.1、We can infer from the text that .Athe previous year winners will be invited to speak at the awards luncheonBGRAND CANYON is a fictional book about the future of our planetCNCTE mainly focuses on outstanding books for childrenDThe Orbis Pictus Award is the oldest book award pr

49、esented by NCTE2、From the text we can learn that Charlotte Huck .Alikes reading childrens literature booksBdevotes her time to writing childrens booksCcollects some money to start rewards for childrens booksDpays special attention to the role of books in childrens growth3、Why can Dan Santat win the

50、2018 Charlotte Huck Award?AHe is an outstanding English teacher.BHis theme speech is full of knowledge.CHis novel can positively influence children.DHe wrote classic nursery rhyme for children.4、What can we learn about NCTE?AIt only awards fictional books for children.BIt mainly selects some books a

51、ppropriate for children.CIt was named in honor of Professor Charlotte Huck.DIt awards writers for their outstanding books every year.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）Life became hard when I was 14. My mother and I moved to New York to 1 my father, w

52、hod moved there to find 2 work when I was three years old. He had a job at a restaurant and only visited us 3 every couple of years.Before I moved, I knew that people in the US spoke English. But honestly, I didnt stop to analyze the 4 when I was 5 to leave. Just like I assumed I could easily become

53、 a doctor or a lawyer. I assumed that I had the skills to learn English in a few weeks.When I41 in the US and started 8th grade at Ditmas Middle School in Brooklyn, everyone was speaking a(n) 42language I couldnt understand. I 6 that life had subtitles, like in foreign movies. School was such a seri

54、ous place here. Sometimes I felt like I was in a geek（呆子） class. The teachers were always 7 my moves so I couldnt even throw a paper ball at a classmates head. And the worst thing was having to read 8 9 after almost seven months of complaining about everything, I realized that complaining didnt chan

55、ge things. 10 just made my life worse. If I was going to 11 . I began to learn English by reading newspapers on my own 12 school. After about four months, I started enjoying reading the crime and sports stories. After six months of studying, my teachers 13 my improvement and moved me into a more 14

56、English class. I could go to the store and ask for things that I wanted to buy without 15 frustration. For the first time I felt like I was living on earth again 16 .I didnt hear foreign talk. I 17 understand people.1、AfindBjoinCseeDhelp2、Agood-lookingBwell-dressedCbetter-payingDhighly-thought3、Aonc

57、eBotherCeachDonly4、AcaseBconditionCsituationDstate5、ApackingBtryingCmanagingDarranging6、AreachedBenteredCgotDarrived7、AstrangeBunusualCstandardDforeign8、AhopedBwishedCexpectedDdemanded9、AstaringBlookingCcheckingDwatching10、AtextsBnewspapersCEnglishDpoems11、AAlthoughBEven ifCButDSince12、AItBTheyCIDTh

58、ings13、AliveBstudyCsurviveDcontinue14、AadaptBadoptCadoreDadmire15、AforBinCafterDat16、AmadeBnoticedCconcernedDremember17、AmodernBadvancedCdifficultDconvenient18、AevenBeverCsomeDany19、AifBthoughCeverDbecause20、AcouldBshouldCwouldDmight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）Therere so

59、mething you should pay attention to when youre in Thailand.Theres one thing for sure: Dont touch the head Thai people are very 1 (friend). After all, it is known as the “Land of Smiles”, but like any other country therere some customs visitors should follow in case you offend (冒犯) someone unknowingl

60、y.The head of a person or statue (雕像) in Thailand is regarded as 2 most important part of the body. It 3 (consider) rude to touch a strangers head, as it would be in most countries around the world. It is also impolite to touch the head of a statue,4 (especial) a statue of the Buddha (佛). Certainly,