江苏苏州高新区第一中学2022-2023学年高三冲刺模拟英语试卷含解析

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、考场号和座位号填写在试题卷和答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型（B）填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码粘贴在答题卡右上角条形码粘贴处。2作答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答案不能答在试题卷上。3非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答无效。4考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答

2、题卡一并交回。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1There is no easy way to remember prepositions, as it is one area of English_ the rules seem very irregular.AthatBwhereCwhoseDwhich2The worlds attention _ Chinas Belt and Road Initiative，as it has great influence on the worlds economy.Ais to fix onBwas fixed onChas f

3、ixed onDis being fixed on3The classroom is big enough for 25 students for normal use you need more space for special activities.AonceBbecauseCifDunless4Ted couldnt remember the exact date of the storm, but he knew it was Sunday because everybody was at church.A/, theBa, /C/, aDthe, /5We packed all t

4、he hooks in wooden boxes so that they damaged.Adont get Bwont getCdidnt get Dwouldnt get6 How do you find your new classmate? Oh, she is really _ of a musician, who can not only sing very beautifully, but also compose skillfully.AsomethingBsomebodyCeverythingDeverybody7With no one them，the two thiev

5、es stole into the house Awatch Bwatching Cwatches Dwatched8Although values may be _, its helpful to share them with your partner for additional support.Aterminal BpersonalCcrucial Dpractical9The police have anyone with information to come forward and talk to them.Aappealed to Battended toCresponded

6、to Dattached to10My mom once worked in a very small village school, which is_only on foot.AacceptableBadequateCaccessibleDappropriate11The language in the companys statement is highly _, thus making its staff confused.Aambiguous BapparentCappropriate Daggressive12Don t be joking. It s time to_your b

7、usiness.Aset outBtake upCgo onDget down13Eggs, meat, vegetables and other foods can easily be poisoned by microorganisms such as _.AphenomenaBdilemmaCdiplomaDbacteria14Mr. Green was very famous when he lived there. There is _ to be someone in this district who remembers him.AcontentBopposedCboundDre

8、stricted15_naturally by the skin when exposed to sunlight, Vitamin D is needed for healthy bones, teeth and muscles.AMakingBTo makeCMadeDMake16Mr. Smart is believed to be a capable person, who is equal_ charge of the company very well.Ato takeBto takingCto be takenDtaking17_ progress it is, you cant

9、 stop moving forward.AWhatever great BHowever greatCNo matter how great DHow great a18It is not surprising that she was elected _ monitor ;she is _ very smart girl who has the ability to organize the class well.A/; theB/; aCa;aDthe;/19Could you give me a reminder at 9 tomorrow morning?Im sorry,but I

10、 a meeting then.Aattend Bwill attend Cwill be attending Dam attending20It was the natural disaster, rather than human errors, that _ for the death of so many innocent people.Aare blamedBwas to blameCwas blamedDwere to blame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）James Gross, a psychol

11、ogy professor at Stanford University, has a 13-year-old daughter who loves math and science. “It hasnt occurred to her yet thats unusual,” he says. “But I know in the next couple of years, it will.”Shes already being pulled out of class to do advanced things with a couple of other kids, who are guys

12、. And as someone who studies human emotion for a procession, Gross says, “I know as time goes on, she will feel increasingly lonely as a girl whos interested in math and science, and be at risk of narrowing her choices in life before finding out how far she could have gone.Gross concern clearly show

13、s what has been a touchy subject in the world of science for a long time: Why are there still so few women in science, and how might that affect what we learn from research?Women now make up half the national workforce, earn more college and graduate degrees than men, and by some estimates represent

14、 the largest single economic force in the world. Yet the gender gap in science persists, to a greater degree than in other professions, particularly in high-end, math-intensive fields such as computer science and engineering.According to US Census Bureau statistics, women in fields commonly referred

15、 to as STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics) made up 7 percent of that workforce in 1970, a figure that had jumped to 23 percent by 1990. But the rise essentially stopped there. Two decades later, in 2011, women made up 26 percent of the science workforce.1、According to James Gross, i

16、n the near future his daughter may .Abecome a great scientistBfeel lonely and have fewer choicesCbe pulled out of class with some guysDlearn math and science better and better2、We can learn from the text that .Awomen are cleverer than men in collegeBmen represent the largest single economic forceCwo

17、men make up more than 50% of the national workforceDthe number of women graduating from college is larger than that of men3、How does the author develop the last paragraph?ABy providing examples.BBy making comments.CBy following time order.DBy explaining the process.4、Which of the following is the be

18、st title for the text?AWhy It Is Important to Get More Women Into ScienceBJames Gross, Confusion About His daughterCSituation of Women in the Whole CountryDFuture of women in the Workforce22（8分） “At almost any given age，most of us are getting better at some things and worse at others，”Joshua Hartsho

19、rne，an MIT cognitive(认知的)science researcher and the lead author of a study looking at how intelligence changes as we age，told Business Insider.His team quizzed thousands of people aged 1090 on their ability to do things like remembering lists of words，recognizing faces，learning names，and doing math.

20、Their results suggest that no matter your age，theres almost always a new peak on the horizon.The human brain has a remarkable capacity to recognize and identify faces，and scientists are just beginning to learn why.On average，we know that our ability to learn and remember new faces appears to peak sh

21、ortly after our 30th birthday.Having trouble focusing? The study suggests that our ability to maintain attention improves with age，reaching its peak around age 43.While younger adults may excel in the speed and flexibility of information processing，adults approaching their mid-years may have the gre

22、atest capacity to remain focused.Dating is tough.One of the reasons could be that were generally bad at reading other peoples emotions until we reach our late 40s.Thats according to one component of Hartshornes study，which involved showing thousands of people images of faces cropped tightly around t

23、he eye area.Participants were asked to describe the emotion the person in the photo was feeling.Performance peaked for people aged around 48.Many people believe that their math skills decline after they leave school and stop practicing arithmetic.But the next time you try to split up a check，keep th

24、is in mind:your ability to do basic subtraction and division doesnt reach its apex until your 50th birthday.Ever wonder why you always lose at Scrabble? Good news:Your best days may be ahead.According to peoples scores on multiplechoice vocabulary tests，most of us dont reach our peak wordsmithing ab

25、ilities until were in our late 60s or early 70s.1、What did the scientists mainly test during the research?ACommunication ability.BAthletic ability.CIntelligence ability.DReading ability.2、What does the underlined word“apex”in paragraph 5 mean?ADestination.BTop.CGoal.DMinimum.3、Who is most likely to

26、succeed according to the text?ALucy，72，trying to win at Scrabble.BTom，26，trying to identify strangers faces.CJack，48，trying to focus his attention for a long time.DLily，43，trying to read the emotions in different eyes.4、What does Hartshornes study mainly tell us?AThere is no end to learning.BConstan

27、t dropping wears away the stone.CGenius is nothing but labor and diligence.DA foot may prove short while an inch may prove long.23（8分）Its not piano lessons or dance classes.Nowadays,the biggest extra-curricular activity in the west is going to a tutor.Pat,a mother in Canada,spends about 800 Canadian

28、 dollars a month on tutors when finding out half her daughters class have tutors.She feels like her child is going to fall behind because everyone else seems to be ahead.Shelley,a mother of three,also has tutors constantly coming in and out of her home.She was always yelling when she couldnt manage

29、to get her children focused.When she gets a tutor once a week,they become focused for one entire hour and can get most of their homework done.Tutoring isnt simply a private school phenomenon.Nor is it intended only for lower-achieving students.In Canada alone,seven percent of high school students re

30、ported using a tutor in 2010.That increased to 15 percent in 2015.Overall,parents hire tutors because they are worried school are not meeting their expectations,but there is also a culture shift.A special value is placed on education in Asia,where tutoring is viewed as an extension to the school day

31、. As a large number of Asians emigrated to the west over the recent years,their attitudes towards education have had an influence.Another reason for the growth in business is parental frustration and their packed schedules.A lot of parents just dont have time to help their children with homework and

32、 some others couldnt help their children after Grade 3,according to a president of an American tutoring company.There has been a noticeable change in the attitudes,too.Children used to get bullied（被欺负）for having a tutor, now its becoming the norm to have one.Children dont seem to mind that they have

33、 a tutor.One parent feels surprised that so many of her childs classmates have tutors.For the amount parents pay in tuition,children should have as much extra help children with a tutor because_.1、Shelley decided to equip her children with a tutor because_.Aher childrens school is not meeting her ex

34、pectation Bover half of her childrens classmates have tutorsCher childrens homework is too difficult for her Dshe had a hard time getting her children focused2、In Canada,the population of high school students using a tutor grew by _from 2010 to 2015.A7%. B8%. C10%. D15%.3、According to the passage,wh

35、ich of the following statement is TRUE?APat got a tutor because she cant help her children with homework.BShelley spends about 800 Canadian dollars on tutors every month.CAsians usually place more emphasis on education that Canadians.DMost students with the help of tutors have poor grades at school.

36、4、The tutoring business in the west has been seen in growth in recent years because_.a.a lot of parents are too occupied to help their children with homework.b.children no longer get bullied for going to a tutor and getting extra helpc.many schools cannot offer as much help as their students needd.A

37、sians emigrating to the west have affected peoples attitude to tutoring.Aa,b,c. Ba,b,d. Ca,c,d. Db,c,d.24（8分）Tiny Countries You Never knew ExistedSao Tome and principeSao Tome and Principe off Africas west coast is only 372 square miles, but it has Impressive, undamaged nature, rich in biodiverse sp

38、ecies. The amazing needle-like volcanic peak Pico Cao Grande rises 1,000 feet into the air. The islands are home to only around 200,000 people today.San MarinoOnly 23 square miles with a population of just 34,000, the little-known country of San Marino, surrounded by Italy, is the worlds fifth small

39、est country. With the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Mount Titano, the country is said to be the oldest republic in the world.DominicaDominica covers only 290 square miles, with some of the best diving in the Caribbean, including the UNESCO World Heritage Site of volcanic Morme Trois Pitons National

40、Park. In Dominica, youll see rainforests, waterfalls, and coastal views. The island is also home to the only remaining population of the Kalinago, who are part of the islands 74, 900 inhabitants.KiribatiThis Pacific island country 33 coral islands is 313 square-miles, but its the only country in the

41、 world to fall into all four hemispheres (半球). The countrys 109, 000 residents live in only 21 of the islands see this tropical paradise before it is no longer-rising seas are threatening to swallow the country whole.1、Which country has the smallest population?ASao Tome and Principe.BSan Marin.CDomi

42、nica.DKiribati.2、What can one see in both San Marino and Dominica?AVolcanoes.BWorld heritage sites.CViews of the Caribbean.DWaterfalls.3、Which is true of Kiribati?AIt is rich in biodiverse species.BIt is surrounded by Italy.CIt is home to the Kalinago.DIt is disappearing.25（10分） I used to be crazy a

43、bout the hunting season. The excitement of waiting for a prey(猎物)and the pride of showing off the kill fascinated me. However, everything changed after that cold morning.Early on that day of the late fall, I set off alone for the woods, packing a gun, a bottle of hot coffee and three thick sandwiche

44、s. After finding the fresh deers tracks in the snow, I settled down behind a little bush.I sat there for about an hour. It was then that I saw him. A deer, a big beautiful deer! There was no cover nearer to him than 30 yards. Surely I couldnt miss! I waited for him to realize I was there. I waited f

45、or him to be shocked and run away. But he fooled me completely. He came towards me! He was curious, I suppose, or maybe he was stupid-how else can you explain it? Well, that deer walked right up to where I was sitting. Then he stopped and looked at me!What happened next is hard to believe, but its t

46、rue. And it all seemed quite natural. Just as when a friendly young deer comes near you, I reached up and scratched his head. And he liked to be scratched. In fact, he practically asked for more. Then, I fed him my sandwich! Yes, I know what a deer eats, but that deer ate my sandwich. Well, he final

47、ly went his way, down the hill and up the deer trail. Shoot him? Not me. You wouldnt have either, not after that. I just watched him go.When I was about half way back, I heard two shots, followed by a dull slam(撞击)a few seconds later. Those two shots usually mean a kill. I had forgotten there were o

48、ther hunters that day.Those hunters would never know they could have scratched his head.1、Why didnt the author kill the deer?AHe preferred to shoot a shy deer.BHe was fooled by the tricky deer.CHe was sympathetic for the deer.DHe was too shocked to shoot the deer.2、What most probably happened to the

49、 deer in the end?AOther hunters shot the deer to death.BOther hunters scratched the deers head too.CThe deer managed to escape from being shot.DThe deer would become friends with the author.3、Whats the best title of this text?AA Hunting in Late Fall.BA Lovely Deer.CThe Cruel Killing.DThe Last Huntin

50、g.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）I had not seen my parents for a long time. Last Saturday I drove a long way to visit them, 1 neither of them was at home. So I waited patiently at their home 2 their return. Not seeing them made me really 3 As I wa

51、s walking around their bedroom,I 4 little reminders of them. Some Christmas gifts were still 5 in boxes. There were 6 on the wall, which I guess must have a 7 meaning to them. What took my breath away was seeing my dads emblems (徽章) from his military service of our country 8 he was young. My father

52、never 9 to us about the Korean Wars. As I looked at those emblems hanging 10 with all the photos that he treasures, I 11 that this was an important part of his life, but I never spent the 12 in talking with him about them. The photos of my mom with her close 13 made me realize her life before she wa

53、s my mom. I had been so 14 running my business to raise my own family that I 15 the chance to know about their past and experience.We sometimes dont realize something is 16 for us until we have lost it, so its not too late for us to talk to our parents about their past. I am writing my story to 17 e

54、veryone who is fortunate to still have their parents 18 to invest some time to learn about them. I am grateful to have 19 of my parents. So I still have time to talk with them. I hope that readers will 20 from my story and find the time to talk about those things in their life that mean so much to t

55、heir parents.1、Aor Bso Cand Dbut2、Afor Bto Cof Din3、Afrightened Bembarrassed Cupset Dexcited4、Asought Btook Cneeded Dsaw5、Akept Bfolded Chidden Dcovered6、ASanta Claus Bfamily trees Cfamily photos Dold clothes7、Apast Bspecial Csimple Dreal8、Aif Bwhen Cthough Duntil9、Atalked Bexplained Cshowed Dreferr

56、ed10、Aproudly Bopenly Cfinally Dclearly11、Apromised Bdeclared Cadmitted Drealized12、Acourage Btime Cchance Denergy13、Afriends Bteachers Cstudents Dchildren14、Abusy Bblind Cstrict Deager15、Arejected Bavoided Cdelayed Dmissed16、Ahopeful Bimportant Ccareful Doriginal17、Aencourage Bdemand Crequire Dwarn

57、18、Aaway Bawake Caround Dalone19、Aeither Bboth Cone Dneither20、Amake Bbenefit Cchange Drecover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Music is one of the most 1 (power) things in my life. Listening to music can help to motivate me in trying time. When younger, I 2 (have) no grea

58、t love for music as I do now. I mainly listened to what my parents were listening to. Whether I was in the car, the house, 3 anywhere else there was sure to be some Beatles, or Buddy Holly constantly playing in the background. Now as Im 4(old), I enjoy it for the reason that it allows me to remember

59、 my childhood.I believe music has the power 5 (express) all sorts of emotion. The song “A little bit longer” by Nick Jonas is 6 an emotional and inspiring song that when I hear it, I always come close to 7 (drop) down tears, especially when I watch it being played live. The effect 8 music can have o

60、n our emotions is great, as it can bring people to floods of tears or bursts of 9 (laugh).I believe music affects people in many ways. To me, music is 10 (extreme) important in my life. I think it brings me closer to my friends and family. 第四部分 写作（共两节）第一节 短文改错（满分10分）28（10分）下面短文中有10处语言错误。请在有错误的地方增加、删