湖南省株洲市2022-2023学年高考考前提分英语仿真卷含解析

1、2022-2023学年高考英语模拟试卷注意事项：1 答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在考生信息条形码粘贴区。2选择题必须使用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题必须使用05毫米黑色字迹的签字笔书写，字体工整、笔迹清楚。3请按照题号顺序在各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。4保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1The main issue at the APEC meeting was a climate-change plan _ by Aust

2、ralias Howard and backed by Bush.Aput outBput offCput awayDput forward2Kunming is called “Spring City”, but it _ snow in winter.AshallBcanCmustDmight3She then took the little key, and opened it, trembling, but could not at first see anything _, because the windows were shut.Aplainly Bclosely Cfirmly

3、 Dfrequently4Whats that noise?Oh, I forgot to tell you. The new machine _.Awas testedBwill be testedCis being testedDhas been tested5The reason why he adapted to the new situations quickly is that he had a _ attitude.Achangeable Bstable Cmovable Dflexible6Youve made great progress in your English st

4、udy, havent you?Yes, but much .Aremains to doBis remained to doCremains to be doneDis remained to be done7 Shall we go to the seven oclock performance or the eight? _suits you fine.AWhateverBWhicheverCWheneverDWherever8Without your help, I _ the first prize in the English Speaking Contest.Awont getB

5、didnt getCwouldnt getDwouldnt have got9Its true that the old road is less direct and a bit longer. We wont take the new one, _, because we dont feel as safe on it.AsomehowBthoughCthereforeDotherwise10He was admitted to Harvard University, _ was just what his parents expected.AwhoBwhichCwhatDwhere11G

6、enerally speaking, _according to the directions, the medicine has no side effect. Awhen taken Bwhen taking Cwhen to take Dwhen to be taken12Richard saved up his money _ he might go abroad for his summer holiday.Ain case Bnow thatCas if Dso that13If these new measures dont work, well have to _ our ol

7、d system.Amake up for Bcome up withCbreak away from Dfall back on14Last year I applied to Princeton UniversityI _ they would say yesbut they did, and now here I amAnever thinkBam never thinkingChave never thoughtDnever thought15To combat global warming, many people are _ the use of alternative energ

8、y sources.Aapplying toBjumping atCdipping intoDpushing for16Be calm, Madam. Can you remember _ you had your mobile phone stolen?Awhen was it thatBthat it was whenCwhere it was thatDit was where that17Are you doing your homework？No, Im writing a short playIt _ at the Christmas partyAwill be put onBwi

9、ll put onCputs onDis put on18The news of the newly-elected presidents coming to China for a visit was _ on the radio just now.Agiven awayBgiven inCgiven offDgiven out19The meeting planned next Monday is very important.Ato be held BheldCbeing held Dholding20In the office I never seem to have time unt

10、il after 5:30 p.m.， many people have gone home.Awhose timeBthatCon whichDby which time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）When we think of a generation gap we usually think of conflicting tastes in music, or pastimes. But now the generation gap is handwriting. After one teacher in

11、 Tennessee discovered that she had students who couldnt read the assignments she was writing on the board, she posted it on the Internet saying handwriting should be taught in schools.Opponents claim that handwriting has become out of time in our modern world. Typed words have become a primary form

12、of communication. Once a practical kill handwriting is no longer used by the vast majority of Americans. It is no longer taught in schools, and some claim that the time that it would take to teach it could be put to better use, for instance, by teaching the technical skills.But even in todays world

13、there are still plenty of reasons to pick up a pen and apply it to paper. Many American institutions still require original signatures, for instance, signing for a registered letter and buying a house. And original signatures are much more difficult to forge(伪造) than their digital counterparts. Ther

14、e is also strong evidence that writing by hand is good for the mind. It activates a different part of the brain, and improves fine moving skills in young children. People also tend to remember what they write by hand more than what they type, and the process of writing by hand has been shown to stim

15、ulate ideas. Besides, studies have shown that kids who write by hand learn to read and spell earlier than those who dont. Not to mention, handwriting is pleasing, as is evidenced by the fact that no one has ever typed a love letter. And handwriting remains popular as an art form.Yes, we live in a mo

16、dern world, but we live in a modern world that is based on fundamental values.1、What did the teacher find in her class?AHer students had a big generation gap with her.BHer handwriting was too terrible to understand.CSome students could not recognize her handwriting on the blackboard.DSome students h

17、andwriting on the blackboard was too difficult to tell.2、Why do some people agree to teach handwriting in school?AHandwriting is easy to remember.BHandwriting is beneficial to the brain.CHandwriting can help one buy a house.DHandwriting is an art form out of time.3、What can we infer from the passage

18、?AHandwriting is widely used in America.BWhat people write by hand is not easy to recognize.CHandwriting is emphasized in our modern society.DThose with good handwriting may perform better in their studies.4、What is the authors attitude towards teaching handwriting in school?AOpposed.BObjective.CUnc

19、oncerned.DFavorable.22（8分）Exhibitions in the British MuseumHokusai: beyond the Great WaveKatsushika Hokusai (1760-1849) is widely regarded as one of Japans most famous and influential artists.He produced works of astonishing quality right up until his death at the age of 90.This new exhibition will

20、lead you on an artistic journey through the last 30 years of Hokusais lifea time when he produced some of his most memorable masterpieces.25 May13 August 2017Room 35Adults12,Members/under 16s freePlaces of the mind: British watercolour landscapes 1850-1950Drawn from the British Museums rich collecti

21、on,this is the first exhibition devoted to landscape drawings and watercolours by British artists in the Victorian and modern erastwo halves of very different centuries.23 February27 August 2017Room 90Free,just drop inScythians: warriors of ancient SiberiaThis major exhibition explores the story of

22、the Scythiansnomadic tribes and masters of mounted warfare,who flourished between 900 and 200 BCTheir encounters with the Greeks,Assyrians and Persians were written into history but for centuries all trace of their culture was lostburied beneath the ice.14 September 201714 January 2018Room 30Adults1

23、6.50,Members/under 16s freePolitics and paradise: Indian popular prints from the Moscatelli GiftThis display is part of the Museums contribution to the India-UK Year of Culture 2017.It looks at the popular print culture of India from the 1880s until the 1950s.19 July3 September 2017Room 90aFree,just

24、 drop in1、If you are interested in drawings of natural scenery,you will probably go to_.ARoom 35 BRoom 90CRoom 30 DRoom 90a2、Which exhibition can you attend in October 2017?AHokusai: beyond the Great Wave.BScythians: warriors of ancient Siberia.CPlaces of the mind: British watercolour landscapes 185

25、0-1950.DPolitics and paradise: Indian popular prints from the Moscatelli Gift.3、Where can we most probably find the passage?AIn a health report. BIn a story book.CIn a parenting magazine. DIn a tour guide.23（8分）A “Game of Thrones” themed hotel made just of snow and ice has been finished in Lapland,

26、Finland. Located in the resort of Kittila, which is 200 kilometers above the Arctic Circle and around 90 minutes from Helsinki, the destination is made up of 24 rooms10 of which are suites for guests staying overnight.Temperatures reach -5 inside, so high-quality thermal(保温的)sleeping bags are on han

27、d to keep guests warm, as well as a hot berry juice in the morning. Although its recommended that guests stay at the hotel for a maximum of one night due to the icy conditions, there are warm log cabins available should they wish to extend their stay in the SnowVillage. Guests can also visit a resta

28、urant, cinema, chapel and bar, all made entirely of snow and ice. Guests also receive a guided tour inside the SnowVillage, a buffet breakfast in the log restaurant, and a diploma to commemorate their stay.Travelers can book an overnight visit at the snow hotel or simply take a day trip to the SnowV

29、illage, which covers an area of about 20, 000 square meters. The village is open for visitors daily and has a cinema, a chapel, an arctic bar that serves drinks in glasses carved from ice, and a restaurant with frozen dining furniture and a menu featuring reindeer (驯鹿)steakWhile its been constructed

30、 yearly since 2000, this is the first time the SnowVillage has included a “Game of Thrones” themed section.Kittila is also a great location to view the Northern Lights, and SnowVillage offers snowmobile safaris snowmobile safaris (旅行)where guests can try to catch a glimpse of Greenlands natural phen

31、omena, as well as activities like reindeer-sledding and ice-sculpting classes.1、What can we learn about the themed hotel from the first paragraph?AIt is 200 kilometers from Helsinki.BIt is 110 kilometers from he Arctic Circle.CIt is in the resort of Kittila.DIt is made up of 34 rooms.2、What does the

32、 underlined word “commemorate” mean?AproveBcomfortCcoverDpay3、What is the area of the SnowVillage?A2000 square meters.B18,000 square meters.C20,000 square meters.D22,000 square meters.4、In which column of a website can we find the text?AGeography.BTravel.CClimate.DCulture.24（8分）We humans spend about

33、 one-third of life asleep. Sleep helps us stay healthy, and it also helps our brain remember. Our brains need good sleep to remember what we do and learn during the other two thirds of our life when we are awake. Besides keeping us healthy, some new research shows that a good nights sleep helps make

34、 us more intelligent.Researcher at the University of Wisconsin-Madison have found that sleep helps improve brain performance by shrinking synapses in the brain. A synapse is the area where cells pass messages to other cells.Cirelli is a leading scientist at the schools Center for Sleep and Conscious

35、ness. She found that sleep is when the human brain mixes information it has learned while awake into its general collection of knowledge. However, the brain forgets unimportant details. This forgetting is important. It makes space for new learning and new memories.Cirelli said that the Centers resea

36、rch began with this hypothesis: We sleep so that our brain can repair and refresh itself. She said the idea seems simple and reasonable. However, testing and discovering how it works has been extremely difficult. Cirelli and Center director Giulio Tononi have been trying to prove the connection betw

37、een sleep and the brains synapses since 2003. Cirelli said the researchers knew that “stronger synapses are also bigger.” So, they began their study by “measuring the size of the synapses” in the brain.They also knew that during sleep, the brain checks on all its synapses and resets itself for the n

38、ext day. The team wanted to see if the synapses of the brain are bigger after being awake all day and smaller after a good nights sleep. Synapses are only about 20-40 nanometers wide. So, the team looked for changes in these already tiny spaces between nerve cells. The team had lo wail until improve

39、ments in laboratory technology made it possible to see these tiny changes.Cirelli says they found that synapse size and strength are upset by being awake and restored by sleeping. She says our synapses shrink as our brains clean themselves during sleep. We wake up refreshed and ready to fill those s

40、ynapses with new information.1、Which of the following statements is true according to the passage?ASleep can only keep us healthy.BSleep can help our brain function better.CSleep can mix all the information.DSleep can take up two-thirds of our life.2、What does it refer to in Paragraph 4?AThe measuri

41、ng the size of the synapses.BThe space for new learning and new memories.CThe way our brain can repair and refresh itself.DThe connection between sleep and the brains synapses.25（10分） We humans are a curious species As NASA says on its website，Humans are driven to explore the unknown， discover new w

42、orlds， push the boundaries of our scientific and technical limits，and then push further And space exploration is where wee been pushing our furthest curiosityThe year 2019 began with two pieces of exciting space exploration news On Jan 3， China landed a spacecraft，Change 4，on the moons far sidethe s

43、ide we cant see from Earthfor the first time in human history And according to a report published on Jan 9 in Nature， scientists from the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment （CHIME） detected repeated radio signals from a galaxy 1.5 billion light years away， possibly sent by intelligent al

44、iensHowever， what，s even more exciting than the news is the fact that whenever speaking of space exploration， we forget our political and cultural differencesthe things that so obsess usWhen you go into space， you become part of this overall collective （集体）called humanity， Ken Liu， ChineseAmerican s

45、cifi writer and translator，told Quartz website Youre no longer Chinese， American， Russian Your culture is left behind Youre now just humanity with a capital H This magic has worked all the way along our journey into space When US astronaut Neil Armstrong （19302012）became the first human to set foot

46、on the moon in 1969， for example，he told the world： Thats one small step for man， one giant leap for mankind， Now， with Change 4 touching down on new moon territory， Chinas aim is to help scientists from around the world find out more about Earths only satellite And with the discovery of the CHIME a

47、stronomers， we re one step closer to answering a common question in science： Are humans alone in the universe？Its true that we are a curious species But instead of being curious about the unknown， perhaps were really more eager to push further our own human boundaries and limits1、Which of the follow

48、ing is the discovery of the CHIME scientists？AA galaxy with intelligent aliensBRepeated radio signals sent by intelligent aliensCRepeated radio signals from a distant galaxyDRadio signals from a galaxy several years ago2、Why does the author quote Ken Lius words ？ATo introduce the famous writer， Ken

49、LiuBTo show that in space we are just humanityCTo emphasize that culture is not importantDTo introduce the things that obsess us very much3、What does the author intend to do in paragraph 6？AFurther confirm his opinionBAdd some background informationCSummarize the previous paragraphsDIntroduce a new

50、topic for discussion4、Whats the main idea of the text？AChina takes the lead in space explorationBHumans are not alone in the universeCSpace exploration is a common cause of mankind，DHumans desire to push the boundaries of scientific limits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

51、中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项26（30分）We experienced and unusual weekend last month!Early in the morning, we went to the country and spent a whole day wild flowers. the car full of we were going home. On our way back, my wife a bookshelf outside a furniture shop. “Buy it,” my wife said at once. “Well it home on th

52、e roof-rack（车顶架）. Ive always wanted one like that.”Ten minutes , we were back with the bookshelf in the flowers on the roof.In the gathering darkness I drove . Other drivers seemed unusually that evening. The even stopped traffic to let us through. I had thought carrying furniture was a good idea.Af

53、ter a time my wife said, “ Theres a long line of cars . Why dont they overtake（超车）, I wonder?” Just at that time a police car did . The two officers inside looked at us seriously they passed. But then, with a kind smile they asked us to their car through the busy traffic. The police car stopped at o

54、ur village church. One of the came to me.“Right, sir,” he said, “Do you need any more help?”I was a bit . “Thanks, officer,” I said. “You have been very kind.”He was staring at our car, first at the flowers, then at the bookshelf. “Well, well,” he said, . “Its a bookshelf youve got there! We thought

55、 it was something else.”My wife began to laugh. Suddenly I understood the police drove here. The truth me. I smiled at the officer, “Yes, its a bookshelf, thanks again.” Then I home as fast as I could.1、Agrowing Bpicking Cbuying Dselling 2、AFor BAs CWithout DWith3、Abooks Bflowers Cfruits Dvegetables

56、4、Anoticed Bheard Cwatched Dfelt5、Apost Bcarry Csend Dhold6、Abefore Bafter Clater Dago7、Aquickly Bquietly Ccarelessly Dslowly8、Apolite Bworried Crude Dfrightened9、Adrivers Bpolice Ccleaners Dvillagers10、Abehind Bahead Cbeside Dalong 11、Ago Bstop Covertake Darrive12、Awhile Bafter Cas Dbefore13、Atake

57、Bfollow Cmove Dpush14、Aofficers Bpassers-by Cdrivers Dministers15、Apuzzled Bexcited Cdepressed Ddelighted16、Acoughing Blaughing Ccrying Dshouting17、Ahow Bwhat Cwho Dwhy18、Apleased Bfooled Cinterested Dhit19、Aso Bbut Cand Dor20、Adrove Bwalked Cflew Dleft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

58、形式。27（15分）The trip to Canada was so fantastic! Id like to share with you the impressions this country left 1 me“M-A-P-L-E.Multicultural Canada officially 2 (become) a multicultural society in 1971. Canadians believe they should accept others cultures, values and beliefs equal to 3(they) own. Abundan

59、t (富饶).Canada has an abundance of natural resources, 4(especial) fresh water resources from numerous rivers and lakes. Pleasant. It enjoys lots of pleasant natural scenery and beautiful forests, in which trees are extremely tall, some 5(measure) over 90 meters. Livable. Three Canadian cities Vancouv

60、er, Toronto and Calgary are in the top five livable cities in the world. Empty. It is such 6 empty country where most of Canadians live within a few hundred kilometers of the USA border.All in all, the trip was 7 (amaze). I feel one trip cannot help me picture the whole country, 8I hope to take anot