2022-2023学年广东省六校重点中学高考压轴卷英语试卷含解析

1、2022-2023学年高考英语模拟试卷考生须知：1全卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，全部在答题纸上作答。选择题必须用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题的答案必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔写在“答题纸”相应位置上。2请用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔在“答题纸”上先填写姓名和准考证号。3保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1Up till now, there has been no scientific evidence about _ caused the death of dinosaurs.Awhat is it thatBwha

2、t it was thatCit was whatDwhat is it2-It took me eight years to build up my business, and it almost killed me.-Well, you know what they say. .AThere is no smoke without fire BNo pains, no gainsCAll roads lead to Rome DPractice makes perfect3Smell the flowers before you go to sleep, and you may just

3、_sweet dreams.Akeep up withBput up withCend up withDcatch up with4_, the dancers practise hard to make their dreams come true. AInstead of being disabled BBeing disabled CDisabled as they are DIn case of being disabled5My summer camp isnt good fun, but it is real learning experience for me.Aa; /Bthe

4、; aC/; aDa; the6- I have heard Mr. Morgan will be here at 4:00 pm. next Thursday.- No, he _ at that time.Awas boardingBwould be boardingCwill be boardingDis boarding7How did it come that you damaged your car so badly? I _into a tree on the roadside the other day.AranBhad runCwas runningDrun8I have n

5、o doubt that Anna will _ it, but I wonder whether she is really ready enough.Adig Bhit Cmake Dlift9If you want to lead a happy life, youd better learn to accept life _ it is.AasBthatCwhichDwhere10His suggestion_to see the film Avatar interested every one of us.Athat we goBwhich we should goCthat we

6、would goDwe should go11Just as the famous man _it, “Anything one man can imagine, other men can make_real.”Asays, itBput, /Csays, /Dput, them12Watching basketball games on TV at home is one thing, going to watch them _ live is quite another.AperformBperformingCto performDbeing performed13This house

7、is almost _ to the one where I lived as a child.AidenticalBmanualCchillyDenthusiastic14I wonder why the thinnest plastics bags, though _ , are still in use here.Well, its no easy job to solve this problem effectively.AbanningBbannedCto banDhaving banned15Lets go to the cinema this Sunday morning.Id

8、love to，but I _ as a volunteer in my community then.Awill workBhave workedCwill be workingDwas working16Jack has been out of consciousness since the accident.Will he come to himself，doctor?Its going to be tough but we anticipate that he will .Aput through Bpull throughCput over Dpull over17 Thank yo

9、u very much for giving me a hand when I was in trouble. Dont mention it. I only did what anyone else _ in my place.Amust doBcould have doneCwould doDcan have done18Though winters in Britain are cold and there is usually snow, there are _ places for skiing.AsomeBmanyCfewDa few19Are you doing your hom

10、ework？No, Im writing a short playIt _ at the Christmas partyAwill be put onBwill put onCputs onDis put on20Competed in 1891, in _ was known as The Gilded Age, the fivestory mansion is now owned by a famous actor who decides to stage a special production of Shakespeares Hamlet.AthatBwhatCwhichDit第二部分

11、 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）A few years ago, Darla Hoff painted a pumpkin face onto a round straw bale(捆)at A1 and Karen Goldmans farm in Idaho Palls to advertise her U-pick pumpkin field. While Darla has stopped growing pumpkins, the annual tradition of straw bale art lives o

12、n at the farm and has drawn friends and neighbors to participate in it. Past creations have included an owl, Minions, tractors and a teddy bear.To make the tractors, A1 baled round straw bales in two different sizes smaller ones for the tractors front tires and larger ones for the rear(尾部). Large sq

13、uare bales made up the bodies. Jerry Kienlen used his farming equipment to arrange the bales in the shape of two tractors. Then it was time to bring the tractors to life. Karen and her daughter. Lana Hedrick, secured some green paint, and A1 got some red paint. Darlas husband, James, sprayed the cre

14、ation with a paint gun. For the finishing touches, Steven donated two shiny exhaust stacks (排气管),and A1 and Karen donated two steering wheels from their farm parts.The farms annual straw bale art projects have now become a way for everyone to celebrate the end of another growing season. Its just som

15、ething fun to do together after harvest. This neighborhood has always been close. Generations of these families have grown crops in this soil. Raised on the farms where they live now, they grew up together as their elders did before. A1 and Karen are truly super neighbors. Every year they also grow

16、about two acres of corn to give away. Anyone can pick some, or A1 and Karen will even deliver. And during long Idaho winters, everyone gathers at the farm to enjoy fresh coffee and cookies.This years straw hale creation theme is Straw Wars. And all eyes will be on A1 and Karens farm as their creatio

17、n takes shape.1、Why did Darla paint a pumpkin face onto a straw bale?ATo recycle straw bales.BTo please his neighbors.CTo create a new tradition.DTo make an advertisement.2、What does the underlined phrase “the creation in Paragraph 2 refer to?AThe straw bale tires.BThe square straw bales.CThe straw

18、bale tractors.DThe farming equipment.3、What do local people think of the straw bale art show?AIt needs something fun.BIts a good way to celebrate harvest.CIt makes A1 and Karen famous in the town.DIt stands for the beginning of a new season.4、What kind of neighbors are A1 and Karen according to Para

19、graph 3?AGenerous. BCreative.CFunny. DDetermined.文章内容To make the tractors, Al baled round straw bales in two different sizes- smaller ones for the tractors front tires and larger ones for the rear(尾部).得知他们都在制作22（8分）An old man in a faded yellow shirt sat in a windowless room on a raised concrete form

20、. The only source of heat came from somewhere beneath the plastic mattress and the rough blanket the blank-faced police woman had handed him after taking his thumb prints. He heard voices and metallic clang as the cell door swung open.At the front desk a tired looking policeman handed the old man ba

21、ck his belongings, his worn-out cap and the Seiko watch that had stopped working the day his beloved Evelyn left. The policeman dramatically held the blue plastic bag at an arms length to the old man who took it and made sure its contents were undamaged: the goat meat, palm oil, leaves and spices. H

22、e ignored the confused expression on the officers face and signed the document declaring he had been returned the possessions they had taken off him the night before.No one spoke to him as he walked slowly towards the exit.“Mr. Easy-nwa?” He stopped and prayed to the God who now took care of Evelyn

23、to please take him far away from this unhappy place of expressionless faces, clipped accents and people who did not even attempt to pronounce his name right.“Ezenwa,” He said and looked at a woman with tangerine lips, her name tag said Jessica Harlow, Social Services. “A bit far from home，she said a

24、s she drove fast and with confidence the way Evelyn used to. He wondered if she meant the 50 miles from Liverpool or the 50,000 miles from Enugu，a city in Nigeria. He did not bother replying as this woman had plenty to say about the weather, bad drivers, her daughters school play.At last she drew up

25、 outside the block of flats where he lived.“Got here in the end”，said she seriously, “Really Mr. Easy-nwa, if you keep getting lost, we will have to consider moving you into a home”.“No need, I was not lost，he answered. He carefully rolled up the sleeves of the oversize bomber jacket he wore and tur

26、ned on the tap to wash his hands, relieved the pipes were not frozen. In a clean pan he placed the chopped pieces of goat meat. The herbs and spices that had taken him three months to track down, the uziza seeds had taken him into the heart of Granby Market in Liverpool, his uchanwu leaves down a sh

27、ady back alley in Manchester, and yesterday, among other food items, the finest goat meat from a Sierra Leonean Butcher in Birmingham. That had taken some time, so much he missed the last train and when the police found him shivering outside the locked up station, so cold he couldnt answer loudly en

28、ough the pink-faced big copper who yelled in his face, “Whats your name sir?” spraying his face with spittle (吐沫）as he did so, leaving them with no choice but to search an exhausted, frozen old black man and finding him in possession of mysterious condiments (调味品）including a bag of dried bitter-leaf

29、 which could of course be mistaken for anything that resulted in him getting read his rights and charged with .possession?He lifted the lid of the bubbling soup, the room was filled with the rich and spicy scent of his culinary (烹饪的）effort. He served two bowls, taking the chipped one and placing the

30、 other opposite where Evelyn would have sat. He would tell her about his adventure, it was their anniversary and this was the perfect pepper soup to celebrate.Ken Onyia, UK (Nigeria) Commonwealth Sport Short Story Prize1、Why was Mr. Ezenwa taken to the prison for a night?AHe was too weak to move.BHe

31、 couldnt find his way back home.CHe then had nowhere else to go.DHe was suspected of possessing drugs.2、When Mr. Ezenwa was to leave the prison, Ahis thumb print was taken immediatelyBthe policeman was confused about what he hadCa social worker was assigned to drive him back homeDthe policeman was s

32、o kind as not to damage his belongings3、What did Mr. Ezenwa do for his wedding anniversary?AHe collected all sorts of valuables as presents.BHe cooked native food as a surprise for his wife.CHe prepared a special Nigerian pepper soup carefully.DHe travelled a lot, attempting to get his wife back.4、W

33、hat words can be used to describe Mr. Ezenwa?AHopeless and pessimistic.BMysterious and troublesome.CAffectionate and persistent.DEnergetic and sympathetic.5、What theme does the author want to express through the story?ARacial prejudice.BHard life of the elderly.CStruggle for freedom.DPreservation of

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40、 above, Click Here.1、Who is more likely to use the app Canvas?AA secretary. BA photographer. CAn artist. DA musician.2、To save photos, _ can be of some help.ABigstock and Canvas. BBackupify and Bigstock.CRhapsody and Backupify. DRhapsody and Canvas.3、What do the four apps have in common?AUsers will

41、access them via email accounts. BThey offer free entertainment services.CThey can help brush up users work skills. DUsers can try them without paying money.4、Where can you find more information about such apps?AA magazine. BA TV show. CA website. DA newspaper.24（8分）On January 13, 2016, France became

42、 the first country in the world to pass a law requiring supermarkets to donate food that is approaching its expiration date (保质期) instead of throwing it away. The regulation that applies to supermarkets over 4,000 square feet requires stores to sign official donation agreements with local food banks

43、.The law also makes it illegal for stores to pour water over nearly-expired food, or store it inside locked warehouses until it is picked up by the garbage trucks. These measures are often undertaken by supermarkets to prevent the hungry from searching for food through the dustbins.Though that may a

44、ppear cruel, the stores claim they do it to avoid potential food poisoning that could occur if the product is on its way past its expiry. Those who do not obey the new law face the risk of heavy fines.Also, excess goods like yogurt or milk that are likely to go bad quickly are now allowed to be dona

45、ted directly to the food banks. Though this has always been possible, the current process is long and complex, making it difficult for producers to give away the food in a timely manner.Frances food banks are of course thrilled about the possibility of receiving extra food. Jacques Bailet, who heads

46、 a network of French food banks called the Banques Alimentaires, says that of the 110,000 tons of goods received annually, only 36,000 tons comes from supermarkets. Bailet estimates (估计) that just a 15% increase in supermarket donations would translate to over 10 million additional meals to feed the

47、 hungry each year.Though this is a great first step, Arash Dermabarsh, the activist responsible for the grassroots movement that led to the ban, is not done. He now wants to extend the law to other places like restaurants and also try to convince other countries in the European Union to pass similar

48、 regulations. These steps are necessary because of the over 9 million tons of food wasted in France; an astonishing 67% is thrown away by consumers, with supermarkets and restaurants making up the rest.1、What should stores do with nearly-expired food?AThrow it away. BSend it to the hungry.CStore it

49、in refrigerators. DGive it away to food banks.2、What does the underlined word “excess” in Paragraph 4 probably mean?AExtra. BCheap.CSeasonal. DReturned.3、What might Bailet agree with about the French food banks?AThey have a lot of expired food.BThey will get much benefit from the law.CTheir food is

50、enough for the people in need.DTheir food mainly comes from supermarkets.4、What does Dermabarsh plan to do?ABuild more food banks in France.BMake the law take effect in more places.COrganize a campaign to promote this law.DRaise consumers awareness of waste reduction.25（10分） According to the Interna

51、tional Ecotourism Society, eco-travel is “responsible travel to natural areas that protects the environment, maintains the well-beings and involves education”. Eco-travel is on the rise, as more and more people become conscious about their carbon footprint.Expert from Boundless Journeys, Matt Holmes

52、, who works-on travel experiences towards conserving areas said, “As scientists and non-scientists learn more about how we human beings are impacting the planet, I think. more people want to do what they can while still exploring the world. Our guests are definitely interested in that aspect of our

53、journeys. Travelers can farm their own food in Italy, managing their use of water and using solar or wind power. They can also visit n family-run camp that cares for retired logging elephants in Myanmar, know a park entry fee goes to a conservation organization in Costa Rica, employ and train member

54、s of the local community or partner with a protection group. There are lots of options for seeking out greener holiday.”Most people believe that eco-travel is expensive and it is true. Matt explained “Anti-poaching patrols (巡逻) need to be paid, solar energy equipment costs a lot to install, building

55、 with environmentally friendly, materials is more expensive and so on. The extra cost is necessary, as you re paying to minimize your footprint and protect the places you visit, which is exactly what eco-travel is about. The financial success and sustainability (可持续性) of an eco- focused operation do

56、esnt come from thin air.” The industry is trying to make eco-travel affordable and make it accessible to the common people.1、What is the positive influence of eco-friendly travel?AIt enables travelers to protect the environment while travelingBIt keeps human beings healthy and happy in a friendly at

57、mosphere.CIt teaches us to be responsible for the development of economy.DIt offers some valuable education about the knowledge of gardening.2、According to Matt Holmes, travelers will be interested in _.Aeating delicious food in ItalyBvisiting elephants in the zooCworking together with a protection

58、groupDraising park entry fee in Costa Rica3、What will probably be talked about in the next paragraph of the passage?AWhy eco-travel is expensive.BHow we can make eco-travel less expensive.CWhat material are used in eco-travel.DWhere we can go for eco-travel.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

59、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 sat down at my desk and started writing an emotional letter of gratitude(感激). But 1 it came to actually placing the letter into the mailbox. I 2 .The letter was to a teacher whose volunteer efforts had 3 my view on the world and I felt I should let her kno

60、w how her 4 positively influenced my life.I could have easily sent her an e-mail, 5 that seemed a bit 6 for such an important thank-you. Thats why I ended up 7 the letter. But now I hesitated. We had 8 merely by Facebook comments and occasional private messages. I 9 knew her. Maybe my letter was too