福建省仙游金石中学2023学年高三二诊模拟考试英语试卷（含解析）

1、2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷考生请注意：1答题前请将考场、试室号、座位号、考生号、姓名写在试卷密封线内，不得在试卷上作任何标记。2第一部分选择题每小题选出答案后，需将答案写在试卷指定的括号内，第二部分非选择题答案写在试卷题目指定的位置上。3考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请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）1Maybe he really should do more exercises from now on. _, I hope he could get over soon.ASomehowBSomewhatCAnywayDAnywher

2、e2Like all parents in the world，we want you to grow up in a world _ is full of love and kindness.AwhereBthatCwhenDwhat3You _ have booked the tickets in advance; there were plenty left.AneedntBcantCshouldntDmustnt4You have to rewrite the monthly report because you _ many important details.Aturned off

3、Bleft outCdropped byDput up5Look! Here s a photo _ in my classroom at primary school. Can you recognize me in it?AtakenBtakingCto takeDbeing taken6I usually do the washing up and leave the cooking to my wife，_shes a better cook than meAunlessBasCeven thoughDin case7No driving after drinking is a rul

4、e that every driver _ obey in our country.AwillBshallCmayDcan8 Linda hasnt shown up yet. Its strange. She _.AcouldBmightCmust haveDshould have9-Where is my Chinese book? I remember I put it here yesterday.-You _ it in the wrong place.Amust putBshould have putCmight have putDmight put10Tom is so crea

5、tive a person that he always has lots of _ ideas in his mind, and sometimes we dont even know what he is thinking about.Amean BnovelCslim Dinstant11It is clearly stated that these regulations _ everyone in the community, without exception.Aappeal toBadapt toCapply toDattach to12The biggest problem f

6、or most plants, which _just get up and run away when threatened, is that animals like to eat them.Ashall notBcantCneedntDmustnt13Do you know why the teacher asks for me?He wants you to _ your absence last night.Aaccount forBcall forCsend forDreach for14They _ the business deal in less than an hour,

7、after which they had a golf game.Awrapped upBpicked upCcalled upDtook up15The famous player tried again and again after each failure. Thats _ he succeeded at last.Awhat BwhenCwhether Dwhy16Advertising is different from other forms of communication in that the advertiser pays for the message .Ato del

8、iverBdeliveredCto be deliveredDdelivering17If you think that the illness might be serious, you should not _ going to the doctor.Aput offBset aboutChold backDgive away18-Turn off the TV, Jack. Your homework now?-Mum, just ten more minutes, please.AShould you be doingBCouldnt you be doingCShouldnt you

9、 be doingDWill you be doing19The young man who was expected to _ his fathers company, made an unusual decision that he would start his own business.Ahand overBthink overCgo overDtake over20The driver could have survived but he the seat belt.Ahad been wearingBhadnt wornCwasnt wearingDdidnt wear第二部分 阅

10、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） A new study suggests climate conditions in the Sahara Desert, one of hottest, driest and most deserted areas in the world, have changed from wet to dry a about every 20,000 years.But previous evidence has suggested the Sahara did not always experienc

11、e such extreme heat and dry conditions. At times, the Sahara Ranged to a very wet climate. This permitted plants and animals to develop and grow and led to the creation of human settlements. Now, they have discovered more evidence, which, the lead researcher David Mc Gee says, supports the idea that

12、 the Saharas climate kept changing between wet and dry about every 20,000,years.McGee reported these climate changes were mainly driven by changes in the Earths(地轴)as the planet travels round the sun .This process affects the amount of sunlight between seasons. Every 20,000 years the Earth receives

13、more strong summer sunlight. When the Earths axis changes again, the amount of sunlight is reduced. This season change happened continuously every 20,000 years. The other part of the season produced rainy conditions, resulting in a wetter, greener, plant-rich environment. When the rainy activity wea

14、kens, the climate becomes hot and dry, like the Sahara remains today.The scientists based their research on dust collected from ocean sediment(沉积物)in the Atlantic Ocean bottom off the coast of West Africa. The dust contained layers (层)of ancient sediment built up over millions of years. Each layer c

15、ould contain traces of Saharan dust as well as the remains of life forms. This information was used to assess over what time period the dust had built up. This led to the overall finding that the Saharan changes from wet to dry climates happened every 20,000 years.David McGee said that today we only

16、 see the Sahara Desert as an extremely deserted and “inhospitable” place. The new study suggests that the areas climate has changes between grasslands and a much wetter environment, and back to dry climates, even over the last quarter million years. McGee says he thinks the latest research can be va

17、luable in studying the Saharas history as it relates to human settlement.1、What does the new study find about the Sahara Desert?AIt is one of the hottest, driest and most deserted areas in Africa.BIt always experiences extreme conditions because of its position.CIts climate changes between wet and d

18、ry about every 20,000 years.DIts environmental conditions stop plants and animals from surviving.2、What is the direct reason for Saharas climate changes?ARainy activity.BSolar radiation.CHuman activity.DGlobal environment.3、How did the researchers acquire the evidence?ABy analyzing ocean life.BBy st

19、udying Saharas history.CBy collecting dust on the coast.DBy examining mean sediment.4、What does the underlined word “inhospitable” probably mean?AUnsuitable to live.BInsignificant lo study.CUnable to explore.DImpossible to change.22（8分）“You will be in my heart forever. Without you, there are only em

20、ptiness and desert in my life.” This is a line from a heartfelt poem Feng Duan wrote to his fiancee Chen Lianfang in 1955.Feng is now 94 and Chen 90, and they have been married for more than half a century. Feng, an academic at the Chinese Academy of Sciences, may not be a professional poet but for

21、64 years, Feng has written countless love poems to his wife. On every important anniversary or festival, Feng would send a poem to Chen. In 1978, when Chens cancer surgery succeeded, Feng created more than ten poems to celebrate his wifes recovery. Chen used a red suitcase to store these love poems.

22、 The academic has also translated many English, French and German poems into classical Chinese.The couple was introduced to each other by a common friend in 1953 and Feng sent two paper copies of poems to Chen as a gift.“As long as I think of you, a beam of sunshine lights up my heart,” Feng wrote.C

23、hen recalled the first time Feng invited her to his dormitory to have a cup of tea and she thought the cup was made of frosted glass. As the two became closer, Chen often visited the academics dorm. She realized that the cup was the only one poor Feng owned. The opaque (不透明的) cup was not frosted gla

24、ss but common glass stained with toothpaste.Later she bought many clothes and even a stove for Feng, making a nice change from the single man s life. Fengs marriage to Chen brought more happiness and now Chen still looks after Fengs daily needs.1、When Feng first met Chen, he was .A32 B30C28 D262、Wha

25、t change did Chen bring to Feng?AChen made a great difference to Fengs daily life.BChen changed Fengs academic life greatly.CChen wrote a lot of poems to Feng.DChen introduced a lot of friends to Feng.3、What can we learn from the passage?AChen and Feng happened to meet each other on the campus.BFeng

26、 wrote many poems in different languages.CChen cherished the poems Feng wrote to her.DFeng liked his opaque cup so much.4、The writer wrote the passage to show .Ahow a famous poet writes love poems to his wifeBhow the love poems join two hearts togetherChow important love poems are in the marriageDho

27、w the love poems make the couple famous23（8分） Many kids help out around the house with chores such as emptying the dishwasher, putting laundry away, and taking out the trash. In exchange, some kids get allowances or other rewards such as extra computer time.But some people do not think that kids sho

28、uld get rewards for doing chores. Susie Walton, a parenting educator and family coach, believes that by rewarding kids, parents are sending a message that work isnt worth doing unless you get something in return. Running any kind of household is a team effort, Susie said. A home is a living space fo

29、r everyone in the family. Its important for kids to see that we all have responsibilities in the house, and that families decide together how they want their home to look, and how they are going to keep it looking like everyone wants it to look.”Other people believe that getting a cash allowance or

30、other rewards motivates kids to do chores, and it also teaches them real world lessons about how we need to work to earn money. There are also new applications that give kids points and digital gifts that can be redeemed (兑取) either online or in the real world. With the ChoreMonster app, kids earn d

31、igital points by completing chores that they can turn in for real-life rewards such as extra Xbox time or a trip to the mall. “Our goal is to encourage kids to earn rewards, says Chris Bergman, founder of ChoreMonster. “Kids need positive reinforcement to help motivate them.What do you think? Should

32、 kids be rewarded for doing chores? Or should kids help out around their homes without getting anything in return?Write a 200-word response. Send it to tfkasks4you. Your response may be published in a future issue of Time For Kids. Please include your grade and contact information of your parent or

33、teacher if you want your response to be published. The deadline for responding is February 18.1、How does the author start the passage?ABy presenting some facts.BBy listing some evidence.CBy comparing different views.DBy stating his own experiences.2、According to Susie Walton, .Akids should be reward

34、ed for doing choresBparents decide what kids can do for the familyCkids have the responsibility to share houseworkDkids can get extra computer time for doing chores3、Paragraph 3 is mainly about .AChris Bergmans opinion on raising kidsBmain reasons why kids need encouragementChow to motivate kids to

35、try new applicationsDthe advantage of rewarding kids for doing chores4、The purpose of writing the text is to .Ainvite readers to express their opinionsBinform readers of two different opinionsCcall on readers to reflect on their behaviorDpresent the authors viewpoint about parenting24（8分）Its no secr

36、et that your personal characteristics directly affect how you interact with the world-but you might be surprised at just how deep it goes. Experts think that your personality can even affect how you exercise and influence what sports are suitable for you.Highly SensitiveHighly sensitive people may b

37、e more uncomfortable with group exercise classes or team sports where they feel their every move is being observed. Additionally, they may feel more upset over an ineffective or poor workout, says researcher Elaine Aron.For such people individual or non-competitive activities like biking, running an

38、d hiking are ideal.Type A PersonalityType A individuals often have an “all or nothing approach” to exercise. This personality type is known for sticking closely to their plan, not to mention being super competitive. However, this can cause them to stick too closely to a fitness routine, which means

39、they might try to push past an injury.To get better exercise results, Type A people need to be aware that following an exercise plan too strictly may limit their progress. They should be more flexible and listen to body, especially when they are in pain.Type B PersonalityThis laid-back group may get

40、 too lazy about their exercise plan, which prevents them from seeing results. They are often less willing to devote enough time and energy to their fitness goals, especially if exercise is something that makes them anxiousType B individuals succeed in creative and co-operative environments, so team

41、sports and group gym classes may be perfect.Remember, there are plenty of ways you can adapt a fitness plan to suit your needs, regardless of your characteristics. Just keep in mind what you like.1、Why might highly sensitive people be unwilling to take part in group sports?AThey dont consider themse

42、lves to be athletic.BThey dont like socialising with other people.CThey will feel like they are being evaluated.DThey fear theyll be let down by their teammates.2、Type A personalities can be best described as _.Aflexible BcommittedCindependent Dsensitive3、What is the purpose of the text?ATo help peo

43、ple understand what personality type they are.BTo explain how personal characteristics affect exercise habits.CTo identify the dangers of doing the wrong type of exercise.DTo describe different types of workouts that are available today.25（10分）We started in 1993 with a simple idea: that people could

44、 help each other by sharing stories about their lives. For years people had told our founders, motivational speakers Jack and Mark, inspiring stories about themselves. Jack and Mark included these stories in their talks, and their audiences repeatedly asked if they had ever been published.” That sto

45、ry about the boy and the puppyis that in a book anywhere?” a parent asked Jack. “That story about the boy with the amputated(截肢)leg who became a tennis star, I need to read that to my staff,” a manager told him. Jack was asked repeatedly, “ Is that story in a book anywhere?”Eventually Jack and Mark

46、decided their audiences must be on to something, so they collected the best 101 stories theyd been told in a book. They called it Chicken Soup for the Soul because they wanted it to provide comfort just like their grandmothers cooking.They took the book to New York, hoping to sell it to one of the b

47、ig publishers but every single one turned them down. The project appeared to have stalled until they met Peter Vegso, the owner of a small health and wellness polisher in Florida named HCI. Peter read some of the stories and loved them, so he decided to give the book a chance, becoming Chicken Soup

48、for the Souls founding publisher.Never, in Jack and Marks wildest dreams had they imagined what the book would become. Chicken Soup for the Soul turned into one of the most popular and loved books ever published, selling 11 million copies around the world. Readers asked for more stories so we publis

49、hed a “second helping” of Chicken Soup for the Soul and a third after that, Today, weve published more than 250 books, which have become the best-selling trade paperback book series of all time.1、What droved Jack and Mark to publish these inspiring stores?AThe rich source of good stories.BThe good c

50、hance to be famous.CThe benefits from the book.DThe demand of audience2、How did the title of the book come from?AThe taste of chicken.BThe way of cookingCThe purpose of the book.DThe experiences of children.3、Which of the following can replace the underlined word “stalled” in Paragraph 3?AStopped.BF

51、ailed.CSucceeded.DProgressed.4、What do we know from the last paragraph?AThe wildest dreams of two people.BAn unexpected success of a bookCAn introduction to a series of books.DCalling on people to buy a best seller.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）完

52、形填空阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选春最佳选项。The journey my daughter Cathy has had with her swimming is as long as it is beautiful.Cathy suffered some terrible 1 in her early childhood. After years of regular treatment, she 2 became healthy.Two years ago, while Cathy was watching the Olympics, a drea

53、m came into her sweet little headto be a swimmer. Last summer, she wanted to 3 out local swim team. She practiced hard and finally 4 it. The team practice, 5 was a rough start. She coughed and choked and could hardly 6 her first few weeks. Hearing her coughing bitterly one night, I decided to 7 her

54、from it all. But Cathy woke me up early next morning, wearing her swimsuit 8 to go! I told her she shouldnt swim after a whole nights coughing, but she refused to 9 and insisted she go .From that day on, Cathy kept swimming and didnt 10 a single practice. She had a 11 intention within herself to be

55、the best she could be. My tenyearold was growing and changing right before my eyes, into this 12 human being with a passion and a mission. There were moments of 13 of course: often she would be the last swimmer in the race. It was difficult for Cathy to accept that she wasnt a 14 -ever. But that did

56、nt stop her from trying.Then came the final awards ceremony at the end of the year. Cathy didnt expect any award but was still there to 15 her friends and praise their accomplishments. As the ceremony was nearing the end, I suddenly heard the head coach 16 , “The highest honor goes to Cathy!” Lookin

57、g around, he continued, “Cathy has inspired us with her 17 and enthusiasm. 18 skills and talents bring great success, the most valuable asset(财富)one can hold is the heart.”It was the greatest 19 of my daughters life. With all she hade been 20 in her ten years, this was the hour of true triumph(成功).1

58、、AfailureBpressureClossDillness2、AusuallyBfinallyCfirstlyDfrequently3、AimproveBtrainCjoinDcontact4、AincreasedBfoundCcreatedDmade5、AhoweverBthereforeCotherwiseDinstead6、AuseBsurviveCsaveDwaste7、ApullBtellChideDfire8、AafraidBnervousCreadyDfree9、Atake offBset offCgive upDshow up10、AattendBmissCbanDStar

59、t11、ArichBweakCfirmDkind12、AtrustedBdeterminedCexperiencedDembarrassed13、AfrustrationBdelightCexcitementDsurprise14、AbeginnerBlearnerCpartnerDwinner15、Acheer onBcompete withCrespond toDrun after16、AadmittingBexplainingCannouncingDwhispering17、AhumorBwillChonestyDwisdom18、AAlthoughBSinceCOnceDBecause

60、19、AdiscoveryBchoiceCinfluenceDmoment20、AthroughBunderCacrossDaround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）Im a rockclimbing guide.Climbing the rocks and mountains in Yosemite National Park 1(be) my lifes passion since I was 13.More than ten years ago I started seeing a lot of wast