四川省资中县球溪高级中学2022-2023学年高三3月份第一次模拟考试英语试卷含解析

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、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1She runs on average about 15 miles a day every day, _ the circumstances.AwhateverBwhereverCwhicheverDhowever2Our b

2、oss is too strict with us. I cant _ in with the work situation here.AfitBgetCmakeDtake3Mary liked to look back on her highschool days， she thought were the happiest in her lifeAthatBwhatCwhichDwhen4-I saw no more than one motorcar in the shop. Will you go and buy ?-No, Id rather find in other shops.

3、Ait; oneBone; itCit; the oneDthe one; it5Although the test _ look like a simple one, great care is needed.AmayBmustCshouldDneed6She got her first science fiction published. It turned out to be_.When was that?It was in 2009 _ she was still in college.Asuccess; thatBa success; whenCsuccess; whenDa suc

4、cess; that7The cost of living in big cities _ steadily for many years，and it has led some youths to drop out of the big city race.Ais climbingBis being climbedChas been climbingDhas been climbed8Our teacher entered the classroom, _.Aa book in hand Bbook in hand Cbook in his hand Da book in hands9Per

5、haps you _ stop playing computer games now. Your boss may be turning up in the office at any moment.AwillBmustCshouldDcan10It is not how much money you will give us but that you are present at the ceremony _ really matters.AwhichBitCwhatDthat11That preserved historic village connected to downtown by

6、 a highway is _ many office workers spend their weekends.AwhatBhowCwhereDwhy12The books on the desk, covers are shiny, are prizes for us.AwhichBwhatCwhoseDthat13If you ever arent sure whether you have bought the very best smartphone, just _ “good enough.”Amake for Bsettle forCanswer for Daccount for

7、14We arranged to meet at the cinema at 7:30, but Jack failed to _.Abreak up Bset upCturn up Dgive up15Repairs of historic buildings have to be _ the original structure.Ain sympathy with Bin search ofCin response to Din contrast to16Comparison may make something appear more beautiful than it is when

8、_ aloneAseenBseeingCseeDto see17U.S. President Barack Obama arrived in Chinas economic center Shanghai on Sunday night, November 15th2009, _a state visit to China.AstartingBstartedCto startDhaving started18When you are dressed in the latest style, dancing to the most fashionable music after watching

9、 the latest film, you feel great,_?Aarent you Bdont you Cdo you Dare you19Locals lived in rather _ conditions until the founding of the Peoples Republic of China in 1949.ApreciousBprimitiveCpreciseDprior20_ his love, Chris sent his mom a thank-you note on Mothers Day.AExpressing BExpressed CTo expre

10、ss DHaving expressed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）Japan is aging faster than any other nation. By the end of this decade, there will be three retirees for every child under 15 and before long, one in six people will be over 80. Its population will soon be falling by nearly a

11、 million people every year and some people predict that, some time in the next century, the last Japanese person will die. Other countries are encouraging immigration to deal with their demographic woes. But not Japan, which is using different ways to reduce pressure put on health care and social se

12、rvices.The Toto-made toilet, common in Japanese hotels, can push up to help the elderly. Now Toto is working with Daiwa House, Japans largest house builder, to equip toilets for retirees. These have medical sensors that measure blood sugar levels, the blood pressure and body fat of the user. The dat

13、a is emailed to the local GP through a built-in internet device (装置). So make sure you eat your greens and stay regular, or the doctor will be in touch.The over-75s account for more than a quarter of the deaths in car accidents on Japanese roads. Toyota is working with Professor Kawashima, who devel

14、oped brain training games for Nintendo, to create intelligent cars that monitor brain activity in the elderly. Other technologies could also work to keep elderly drivers cautious.Japan has twice as many pets as it has children. But real animals are difficult to look after as their owners age. Paro i

15、s a furry white baby seal robot which responds to petting by moving its tail and opening and closing its eyes. It shows emotions such as surprise, happiness and anger, and has sold well in nursing homes where it is reported to stimulate (刺激) responses among those with dementia (痴呆).Japans Institute

16、of Physical and Chemical Research has developed Riba, a nursing care robot that can lift the elderly out of bed.1、What does the underlined phrase “demographic woes” refer to?ARetirement age. BPublic finance.CPopulation problems. DEmployment difficulties.2、Whats the main function of the toilets for r

17、etirees?AGiving them first aid. BMonitoring their health.CHelping them send emails. DSending them off the toilet.3、What do we know about the seal robot?AIt is hard to look after. BIt sells well in nurseries.CIt only makes a positive response. DIt is well received in nursing homes.4、How does Japan im

18、prove the healthcare for the elderly?ABy advocating companies work together.BBy switching to life-long training classes.CBy developing hi-tech products and services.DBy correcting medical personnels service attitudes.22（8分）“Facts” That Are FalseThe $100 bill is the biggest bill in circulation. Altho

19、ugh the federal government stopped printing them in 1945, currency notes of $500, $1,000, $5,000, and $10,000 are still legal tender. Most of them have been snatched up by private collectors. Between December 18, 1934, and January 9,1935, the government put out $100,000 notes. However, they were onl

20、y for transactions between Federal Reserve banks and never went out to the general public.The Sahara is the worlds largest desert. Technically, Antarctica is. The U.S. Geological Survey defines a desert as “dry land with a rainfall of usually less than ten inches per year that supports only sparse v

21、egetation and a limited population of people and animals.” Antarctica averages only six inches of rain a year (mostly as snow) and is almost 5.5 million square miles. The Sahara is only 3.3 million square miles.The green paste served with your sushi is wasabi. Wasabi is expensive and difficult to gr

22、ow. Since its in the same family, most restaurants and food companies use horseradish (with food coloring) instead. Real wasabi is more complex and sweeter than what you get in a typical Japanese restaurant._ The ostriches would suffocate (窒息) if they did. If an enemy is approaching, a frightened os

23、trich will lay its head and neck flat against the ground as a camouflage (伪装) ploy. Some human onlookers have assumed that the birds light-colored heads were actually in the sand.343、Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the passage?AAs other bigger bills are out of print, the $100

24、bill is still the biggest one.BAntarctica with very little rainfall is considered as the largest desert.CHorseradish can be substituted with wasabi for the similar taste and color.DAn ostrich often uses its head as a weapon to fight against its enemy.1、Which of the following is the best fit for the

25、blank?AOstriches can breathe in the sand.BOstriches have very smart brains.COstriches bury their heads in the sand.DThe ostrichs head is the lightest in the world.23（8分） Indian scientists have designed a new device which they hope will solve one of the biggest problems with the use of solar energy.

26、They call the device a solar tree. Solar trees have metal branches extending from a tall , central pole at different levels. Each branch holds a photovoltaic (光电的) panel, also called a solar panel. These panels are flat surfaces that collect energy from the sun and turn it into electricity.Daljit Si

27、ngh Bedi is the chief scientist at the Council of Scientific and Industrial Research, or CSIR , in New Delhi, India. The CSIR laboratories are where the solar tree was designed. Bedi says the shape of the solar tree makes it possible to fit more photovoltaic panels in a space than traditional system

28、s do. It takes about 4 square meters of space to produce energy which otherwise would have required 400 square meters of space, he says.Scientists believe the energy a solar tree collects will be enough to power five homes. The solar trees will make it easier to provide solar energy for homes in cit

29、ies, they say. The solar trees will also take less space from farmers in rural areas. And they will collect more energy than normal photovoltaic panels on the tops of buildings, because their design helps with placement of solar panels in a way that they are exposed more to the sun.India is the worl

30、d s third largest producer of greenhouse gases. The country has promised to reduce its rate of greenhouse gas production.The cost of photovoltaic panels has gone down in recent years. This has made solar power cheaper and easier to use. But it is still not clear how useful these new developments in

31、solar power technology are.1、Which picture can show the solar tree in the passage? ABCD2、What does Bedi say about the solar trees?AThey are energy - consuming.BThey are space - saving.CThey are easily accessible.DThey have geographical limitation.3、What makes the solar tree collect more energy?AThe

32、hi - tech materials built in the panels.BThe number of panels fixed on it.CThe correct placement of the tree.DThe flexibilitv of its design.4、What s the purpose of the passage?ATo introduce a new technological invention.BTo explain why scientists design solar trees.CTo describe the features of solar

33、 trees.DTo show the benefits of solar power technology.24（8分）Li Ping, a college student has been experiencing social awkwardness since her junior middle school years. Back then, she felt unease about going to the restroom alone. She even limited the amount of water she drank so she didnt have to go

34、there often. “I feared that other students would think that I didnt get along well with others if I was seen alone,” she said. Li is not the only sufferer of what* s called “social anxiety”.China Youth Daily recently did a survey among 1,544 people. Nearly half (44. 6 percent) of the participants ad

35、mitted that they were afraid of being the center of attention. Up to 66.7 percent of them said they are more likely to be anxious during face-to-face communications than in online conversations. But these feelings are not necessarily anything to worry about. “There is social anxiety, and there is so

36、cial anxiety disorder or social phobia. They are two completely different things.” said Li Songwei, a psychological professor at Tsinghua University.According to Thomas Rodebaugh, a psychology professor at Washington University in St Louis, US, almost everyone suffers from at least a little social a

37、nxiety. “For example, we may get it before speaking in public, or have a bad nights sleep if there is going to be an important interview the next day. But when does social anxiety develop into a disorder? There are two simple questions you can ask yourself if youre concernedHow much does the anxiety

38、 affect my life? and Is it acceptable? If the condition becomes so problematic and you refuse to go out at all and cannot live a normal life, you just need to seek treatment.” he notes.But for common social anxiety, people all have their different coping strategies. “The way I employ is reason plus

39、reward,” said Wang Li, another once-sufferer. For example, she tells herself that there is no such thing as right or wrong when pushing yourself to speak publicly: there are only people who agree with you or not. And if she conquers her fear, she buys new shoes or goes to see a movie after class.1、T

40、he first paragraph is mainly used to .Amake a comparison Bteach a new word “social anxiety”Cdraw a conclusion Dintroduce a phenomenon2、What may Thomas Rodebaugh agree with?ASocial anxiety is a deadly problem. BSocial anxiety is a rare problem.CLittle attention is paid to social anxiety. DNot all soc

41、ial anxiety needs treatment.3、The underlined word “employ” in Paragraph 4 is closest in meaning to the one in “ ”.AI want to employ Weibo as a means to practice my writingBMore than 40 university graduates were employedCThe children employed themselves in paintingDHe employed me as a secretary4、What

42、 can we infer from the text?ASome participants feel easier in online communications.BSocial anxiety is regarded as social phobia.CLi Ping didnt often go to the restroom because she didnt like drinking water.DWang Li dealt with social anxiety only by rewarding herself.25（10分） It is hard to imagine th

43、at such a small country, the size of Indiana with the population of Alaska, tucked in the Himalaya Mountains, accessible only by two airplanes, is the “Happiest Country in the world and has one of the fastest growing GDPS in the world. This country is Bhutan, “Land of the Thunder Dragon”, which is l

44、ocated in South Asia and is encompassed by India, China, and Nepal.Bhutan is the last standing Buddhist Kingdom in the World and, until recently, has preserved much of their culture since the l7th century by avoiding globalization and staying isolated from the world. Internet, television, and wester

45、n dress were banned from the country up until ten years ago. Over the past ten years globalization has begun to change in Bhutan, but things remain perfectly balanced.Bhutan is the only country in the world that has a GNH, which refers to “Gross National Happiness.The process of measuring GNH began

46、when Bhutan opened up to globalization. It measures peoples quality of life, and makes sure that “material and spiritual development happen together.”Bhutan has done an amazing job of finding this balance. Bhutan has continually been ranked as the happiest country in all of Asia, and the eighth Happ

47、iest Country in the world according to Business Week. In 2007, Bhutan had the second fastest growing GDP in the world, at the same time as maintaining their environment and cultural identity.In 2008,in Bhutans first democratic election,28-year-old Jigme KhesarNamgyel Wang Chuck was elected president

48、 of Bhutan. He promises to “maintain a stance (立场)of protection against the worst aspects of globalization, maintaining the Gross National Happiness.”But Jigme himself is no stranger to globalization. He attended high school at Phillips Academy and university at Wheaton College and then graduated fr

49、om Oxford.1、The underlined word “encompassed in the first paragraph most probably means _ .AcoveredBsurroundedCseparatedDguarded2、Why is Bhutan regarded as “the happiest country”?ABecause it changes its policy and begins to open up.BBecause it uses “GNH” to measure its achievement.CBecause it stress

50、es both material and spiritual development.DBecause it has the second fastest growing GDP in the world.3、What Can we infer from the last paragraph?AThe election in Bhutan is far from satisfactory.BGlobalization has influenced Bhutans religion.CJigmes educational background will cause distrust.DPeopl

51、e in Bhutan will continue living a happy life.4、Which of the following shows the structure of the passage?ABCD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） Soon after Susan settled down on a flight to Illinois this pas May, she glanced over at her seatmate.He w

52、as in his 60s, 1 bright yellow sunglasses, and was busy 2 a message. The screen of the phone was big and 3 , making it easy for Susan to 4 what he was tapping out: “Hey Babe, Im setting next to a smell fatty.”It reminded Susan of the 5 things she thought about herself on a daily basis. 6 tears strea

53、med down her cheeks. 7 a row behind them was David, a 35-year-old bar manager. He could see the mans 8 on the phone, too and he could see Susan. “I 9 her looking at his phone,” David told wsmv. com. “I was sick to my stomach. I could not have this guy sitting next to her this whole flight and have h

54、er thinking hes 10 her.”In an instant, David 11 his seat belt and stood up. “Hey, I need to talk to you,” David told the man.“ We are 12 seats! Now!” When the man asked 13 , David said, “Youre texting about her, and Im not 14 that.” The man had to 15 quickly. David took his place next to Susan and w

55、as soon cheering up his new 16 . “He told me not to let the guy 17 me and that everything was going to be fine,” Susan wrote in a Facebook post after the flight. And he was right. She and David spent the rest of the flight 18 like old friends.With her 19 in humanity restored (恢复), Susan 20 on Facebo

56、ok, “The flight attendant told him that he was her hero.He wasnt her herohe was mine.”1、AworeBremovedCpolishedDadjusted2、AwhisperingBpostingCsendingDcopying3、AnarrowBbrightCblankDflat4、AguessBpredictCrecallDread5、AcomfortableBridiculousCnegativeDpositive6、ARegularlyBSoonCAnywayDConstantly7、ASittingB

57、HidingCStandingDLying8、ApictureBpassageCmessageDgame9、AheardBleftCstoppedDnoticed10、Amaking fun ofBrelying onCgiving upDlooking after11、AfoundBunfastenedCtightenedDcaught12、AbookingBchoosingCswitchingDtaking13、AwhereBwhenChowDwhy14、AacceptingBdoubtingCknowingDjudging15、ArefuseBanswerCagreeDexplain16

58、、AcustomerBseatmateCmanagerDemployee17、AabandonBcontrolCcheatDannoy18、AchattingBworkingCcheeringDplaying19、AworryBfaithCknowledgeDview20、AcomplainedBwroteCwarnedDsign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）The more advanced technology becomes, the more it seems to have control over

59、our lives. We shop, work, play, search for information and seek 1 (chat) with each other online. Yet people are not arguing about this astonishing condition. It 2 (believe) that people have readily embraced technology, seeking only the benefits but 3 (ignore) its drawbacks.It does not matter whether

60、 your home is in a 4 (noise) downtown or in the remote countryside. If you have a screen 5 it can pick up a signal, your mind is still in the same placeless place. This place is the zone 6 your mind will go when you stare at a screen, and it feels like your mind stops thinking.Recent developments in