2022-2023学年广东省汕尾市陆河外国语学校高三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答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号码填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在条形码区域内。2答题时请按要求用笔。3请按照题号顺序在答题卡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、试卷上答题无效。4作图可先使用铅笔画出，确定后必须用黑色字迹的签字笔描黑。5保持卡面清洁，不要折暴、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）1My sister met him in the street yesterday afternoon, so he _ your lecture.Ashoul

2、dnt have attendedBcouldnt have attendedCmustnt have attendedDneednt have attended2Their flight _ due to bad weather. They would like to know when the flight will take off.Ahad been delayed Bwas delayedChas been delayed Dwill be delayed3 ，dear! Things wont be as bad as you think. There certainly will

3、 be chances for you.AHurry upBLook upCCheer upDMake up4Laughter produces short-term changes in the function of the heart and blood circulation,_heart rate and oxygen consumption.Aincreasing Bto increase Chaving increased Dbeing increased5NASA has made a _ that our earth has no threat associated with

4、 the film 2012 which is based on pure myths.AclarificationBclassificationCidentificationDpresentation6The shocking news made me realize _ terrible problems we would face.AwhatBhowCthatDwhy7Kimberly _ an article, so dont disturb her.Awould writeBwritesCwroteDis writing8 You should have helped your mo

5、m wash the dishesI meant But she is always telling me to studyAto doBtoCdoing soDdoing9I am afraid this pair of shoes is a little expensiveIf you really want to buy them, I will give you a _ of 10 percentAquantityBamountCdiscountDaccount10Janes grandmother had wanted to write childrens book for many

6、 years, but one thing or anotheralways got in way.Aa;不填Bthe;theC不填;theDa;the11Jim told us all that _ he said so at the meeting was right.AallBwhatCall thatDthat12So difficult_it to work out the problem that I decided to ask Tom for advice.AI did findBdidI findCI have foundDhave I found13When I got t

7、o his house, I found that the walls _ .Aare being painted Bare paintingCwere being painted Dwere painting14He always keeps an eye on shortcomings of his brothers _ refusing to admit his own mistakes.Abut BwhileCalthough Dthough15Excuse me, sir, didnt you see the red light?Sorry, my mind _ somewhere

8、else.Ahas been wanderingBwas wanderedCwas wanderingDhas been wandered16To get a slim figure, Fanny has tried many ways, but in vain. So now she is reduced anythingfor supper.Ato not eatingBnot to eatCnot to eatingDto not eat17“It might have saved me a lot of money”, Mr. Chen sighed, “_ timely from t

9、he stock market this July”.Adid I withdrawBshould I withdrawChave I withdrawnDhad I withdrawn18They overcame some difficulties and completed the work ahead of time, _ was something we had not expected.AthatBwhichCitDwhat19We have strong _ for believing that the newly-invented material is not only po

10、pular but also a monument to the eco-friendly lifestyle.AgroundsBreasonsCcausesDpurposes20The old road is indeed less direct and a bit longer. We wont take the new one, _, as we dont feel safe on it.Asomehow Botherwise Ctherefore Dthough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） Choose

11、Your One-Day-Tours!Tour A - Bath &Stonehenge including entrance fees to the ancient Roman bathrooms and Stonehenge -37 until 26 March and 39 thereafter. Visit the city with over 2,000 years of history and Bath Abbey, the Royal Crescent and the Costume Museum, Stonehenge is one of the worlds most fam

12、ous prehistoric monuments dating back over 5,000 years.Tour B - Oxford & Stratford including entrance fees to the University St Marys Church Tower and Anne Hathaways -32 until 12 March and 36 thereafter. Oxford: Includes a guided tour of Englands oldest university city and colleges. Look over the “c

13、ity of dreaming spires(尖顶）” from St Marys Church Tower. Stratford: Includes a guided tour exploring much of the Shakespeare wonder.Tour C - Windsor Castle &Hampton Court: including entrance fees to Hampton Court Palace -34 until 11 March and 37 thereafter. Includes a guided tour of Windsor and Hampt

14、on Court, Henry VILLs favorite palace. Free time to visit Windsor Castle(entrance fees not included).With 500 years of history, Hampton Court was once the home of four Kings and one Queen. Now this former royal palace is open to the public as a major tourist attraction. Visit the palace and its vari

15、ous historic gardens, which include the famous maze(迷宫) where it is easy to get lost!Tour D Cambridge including entrance fees to the Tower of Saint Mary the Great -33 until 18 March and 37 thereafter. Includes a guided tour of Cambridge, the famous university town, and the gardens of the 18th centur

16、y.1、Which tour will you choose if you want to see Englands oldest university city?ATour ABTour BCTour CDTour D2、Which of the following tours charges the lowest fee on 17 March?AWindsor Castle & Hampton CourtBOxford & StratfordCBath & StonehengeDCambridge3、Why is Hampton Court a major tourist attract

17、ion?AIt used to be the home of royal familiesBIt used to be a well-known mazeCIt is the oldest palace in BritainDIt is a world-famous castle22（8分）The pursuit of longevity has long been on peoples minds, prompting an abundance of research on the effects of food and diet on the human lifespan. Accordi

18、ng to recent research from the UC Irvine Institute, drinking coffee and wine could help you live longer.The 90+ Study evaluated more than 1,600 people over the age of 90 for their lifestyle habits and other qualities that might have contributed to their longevity.Participants were visited every six

19、months, when they were given various tests. Researchers also collected information about the participants diets, lifestyles, and medical histories.They found out that two of the habits that helped preserve lives the most are drinking alcohol and coffee. “I have no explanation for it,” admitted Dr Cl

20、audia Kawas, “but I do firmly believe that moderate (适度的) drinking improves longevity.” So should we all be drinking more coffee and wine? While that would be great news, the research may not be as definitive as it seems.“Most studies about alcohol consumption, including The 90+ Study, are observati

21、onal, so we can only say that something about drinking is associated with health and longevity,” registered dietitian Jennifer Markowitz told The Daily Meal.“Id be curious to see if the coffee and alcohol drinkers shared other important habits or lifestyle factors that might also play into their lon

22、gevity.”In other words, it might not be the wine and coffee thats helping people live longer, but the two substances do have some considerable health benefits. “Wine and coffee are packed with antioxidants(抗氧化剂) which are known to protect our bodies from damage caused by free radicals,” explained re

23、gistered dietitian Keri Gans to The Daily Meal. “Research on antioxidants has shown several heath benefits, including the possibility they may lower the risk of type 2 diabetes, improve cognitive function, decrease the risk of dementia, and lower the risk of heart disease.”Moderate drinking can be b

24、eneficial according to other studiesso long as its moderate.1、Whats the passage mainly about?AAntioxidants having a positive effect on the lifespan.BThe effects of food and diet on the human lifespan.CAdvocating drinking wine and coffee in our daily life.DModerate drinking helping people live longer

25、.2、The information was collected about the participants in the 90+ Study except _.Afood consumptionBlifestyleChobbiesDmedical history3、How can the wine and coffee benefit peoples health?AThey provide people with essential nutrition.BThey are rich in antioxidants.CThey protect free radicals in human

26、bodies.DThey can bring relief to pain.4、What can we infer from the passage?ANot all the people participating in the study are over 90.BMost studies about alcohol consumption are based on observation.COver-drinking can also be beneficial according to other studies.DAntioxidants can cure type 2 diabet

27、es.23（8分） The morning after an evening struggle to care for my three-year-old daughter, I couldnt wait to get her to school. I, as a mother, was tired from the anger and her inability to communicate because of her slowed language development.As I accompanied her into the car, I felt desperate. Nothi

28、ng was right with our world. Shed been born around the same time when the nation was witnessing the birth of another Great Recession. My job and my house had been victims. Then this happened. My childs language delay was identified, but doctors struggled to properly help her, I felt like we both nee

29、ded to he rescued.I returned that afternoon as disenchanted with the little girl I loved as when I left. Walking slowly toward the schools playground gate, I found her preschool teacher racing to greet me.“You should have seen her today!” His breathy words were supported by excitement. I didnt inter

30、rupt. “See that climber. ” He pointed to a wooden piece of playground equipment that looked like a rock wall. I nodded. “Well, every day since she started school, shes tried and failed to make it to the top. ” He took a breath. “And today she did it!”He expressed his joy just as hed witnessed her co

31、nquering Mount Everest! “She cheered and celebrated! I wish Id recorded it!” His words comforted me. My daughter had conquered her mountain.As she ran toward me, I recognized something I hadnt before. I saw her perseverance(毅力). I saw her strength. I saw a Hero.Everyday greatness celebrates ordinary

32、 people who do unusual things in big and small ways, showing courage, kindness, love and selflessness. We encourage you to click these brief accounts and invite you to share your own story.1、Why did the author rush her daughter to school?AShe was busy with her work as a doctor.BShe had a fight with

33、her daughter last night.CShe broke down when dealing with her daughter.DShe had to sell their house due to Great Recession.2、Which of the following best explains “disenchanted” underlined in paragraph 3?AHappy.BConcerned.CCareful.DDisappointed.3、Why did the little girls preschool teacher feel excite

34、d?AShe succeeded in standing on Mount Everest.BShe managed to climb up the wooden equipment.CShe got the first place in the school sports meet.DShe began to communicate with others normally.4、From which is the text most probably taken?AThe radio.BA magazine.CA newspaper.DThe Internet.24（8分）Bangkok D

35、estination GuideTravel in Bangkok is often described as a whirlwindits hot, chaotic, crowded, and full of exotic energy. This popular tourism destination is a city of extremes with majestic temples, floating markets, romantic rooftop restaurants, and a wide range of accommodations to suit every budg

36、et. Read through our brief guide to learn about this exciting city and begin planning your journey.Peak (高峰)SeasonPopulationLanguage(s)CurrencyJanuary ClimateJuly ClimateNovember to February8,280,925ThaiThai BahtAverage high 33.2Average high 33.2Must-See AttractionsBangkok is sometimes referred to a

37、s the “Venice of the East” because of its network of canals, so take a boat tour to see sights like the Khmer wats (僧院) and the riverside houses. While exploring the city, youll definitely want to sample some of the street food optionsoften fresher and more unique than in the surrounding restaurants

38、! To get a dose of Thai culture, visit the Wat Arun, the Grand Palace, Wat Parkeaw, and Wat Pho.TransportationThere are two airport that serve Bankok, Suvamabhmi Airport and Don Muang Airport, and both are located about 30 kilometers from city centre. Most travelers who fly into Suvarnabhumi take th

39、e airport rail link to get downtown. The most important train station is the Hua Lamphong Station, and railway lines extend in all directions. Its not a good idea to travel around Bankok by car since traffic is very congested.Recommended RestaurantsFood is a big deal in Thailand. and there are plent

40、y of cheap eats, high-end restaurants, and street food delights to keep your taste buds satisfied every meal.RestaurantCuisineLocationPriceNoticesLung YaiIsaanDin DaengBudgetOff the beaten path and never touristyIssaya SiameseClubThai4 Soi Sri Aksorn, Chuaphloeng Rd.PriceyOrder a mix of chef recomme

41、ndations to try something newBankara RamenJapanese32/1 Sukhumvit Soi 39BudgetTry the signature ramen with chashu157、Which month is in the peak season to travel in Thailand?AMarch.BJuly.COctober.DDecember.1、What does the underlined word “its” refer to?AVenices.BBangkoks.CKhmers.DThai.2、Why does the a

42、uthor think travelling around Bangkok by car is a bad idea?AIts easy to get to the city center.BIts easy to reach he railway station.CIts easy to meet traffic jam.DIts easy to go all directions.3、Where will you go if you want to try expensive Thai food?AIn Din Daeng.BIn Issaya Siamese Club.CIn Lung

43、Yai.DIn Bankara Ramen Restaurant.25（10分） On a cool morning, Wilson Kasaine walks along a dirt path in southern Kenya. Actually, Kasaine is tracking lions. Particularly, he is tracking one lion called Marti.Tracking lions on foot may sound dangerous, but Kasaine has been doing it for most of his life

44、. Born in a traditional Maasai family, he understood the beauty and risk of the wildlife. Living with big game forces him to develop a good sense of where animals have been and where they might be going. During his 12-kilometer walks to and from school, he learned how to tell the paw prints of a lio

45、n from those of other animals.Growing up, Kasaine knew that improving his tracking abilities would help him avoid other dangerous animals. But maybe Kasaine didnt know that, years later, he would be tracking lions specifically to encounter them and to protect them. Today he leads a small group of wi

46、de-eyed tourists over a red sandy path in the reserve, searching for the lion that has left upon it his unmistakable prints.Each year, tens of thousands of tourists come to Kenyas national parks to try to visit the “big five”: elephants, rhinoceros, leopards, buffaloes, and lions. The attraction of

47、these animals to people all over the world means that the nations economy is tied to the protection of its wildlife. If Kenyas wildlife disappears, so does its second-largest source of income.Considering the rapid urban development in Kenya, this isnt unimaginable. In 2016, a study shows that many o

48、f the nations most treasured species have fallen to less than one-third of their population counting from just 40 years ago. The number of lions fell too. In 1998, the nation was home to over 15,000; only about 2,000 remain today. Several experts have predicted they could disappear entirely from the

49、 country in the next two decades.Wildlife protection efforts in Kenya must be at the sacrifice of other things. People were forced to leave their land and into smaller surrounding regions. Communities like Kasaines are now finding it increasingly difficult to maintain a traditional Maasai lifestyle.

50、 But they are glad that their sacrifice really makes a difference.1、What did Kasaine learn on his way to school and back home?AThe beauty and risk of the wildlife.BThe method of telling different plants.CThe skills of telling different paw prints.DThe lifestyle of a traditional Maasai family.2、What

51、does the underlined word “it” in Paragraph 3 refer to?AThe lion.BThe path.CThe reserve.DThe group.3、Why is Kenya making efforts to protect wildlife?ATo improve the nations economy.BTo offer more jobs to the local people.CTo show the importance of the “big five”.DTo set a good example to other countr

52、ies.4、What do we know from the fifth paragraph?AThe lions in Kenya are in danger of dying out.BThe number of species declined seriously in 2016.CThe nations economy is experiencing a very hard period.DSpecies in Kenya decreased every year in the recent ten years.5、How does Kasaine feel about his sac

53、rifice?AUnpleasant.BHopeful.CDoubtful.DWorthwhile.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）Beware of those who use the truth to deceive. When someone tells you something that is 1 , but leaves out important information that should be 2 , he can create a fal

54、se impression.For example, someone might say, “I just 3 a hundred dollars on the lottery. It was great. I took that dollar ticket back to the store and 4 it in for one hundred dollars!”This guys a winner, 5 ? Maybe, maybe not. We then discover that he bought two hundred 6 , and only one was a winner

55、. Hes really a big 7 !He didnt say anything that was 8 , but he deliberately left out some important 9 Thats called a half-truth. Half-truths are not technically 10 , but they are just as not 11 .Untrustworthy candidates in 12 campaigns often use this tactic（策略，手段）. Lets say that during Governor Smi

56、ths last term, her state lost one million jobs and 13 three million jobs. Then she 14 another term. One of her opponents runs an ad 15 , “During Governor Smiths term, the state lost one million jobs!” Thats true. 16 , an honest statement would have been, “During Governor Smiths term, the state had a

57、 net gain of 17 million jobs.”Advertisers will sometimes use half-truths. Its 18 the law to make false claims so they try to mislead you with the 19 An ad might boast, “Nine out of ten doctors recommend Yucky Pills to cure nose pimples.” It 20 to mention that they only asked ten doctors and nine of

58、them work for the Yucky Corporation.This kind of deception happens too often. Its a sad fact of life: Lies are lies, and sometimes the truth can lie as well.1、AfalseBtrueCinterestingDboring2、AincludedBcontainedCinvolvedDreferred3、AlostBfoundCdonatedDwon4、AchangedBtookCturnedDmade5、ArightBwellCreally

59、Dthough6、AbooksBpapersCticketsDballs7、AwinnerBloserCfighterDthinker8、AtrueBrealCdoubtfulDfalse9、AdetailsBinformationCmistakesDerrors10、AstoriesBtruthCfactsDlies11、ApleasantBexcitingChonestDclever12、ApoliticalBcommercialCpersonalDpublic13、AstoppedBfoundCavoidedDgained14、AseeksBgetsCachievesDsearches1

60、5、AwritingBreadingCsayingDspeaking16、AOtherwiseBHoweverCIn factDThis way17、AoneBtwoCthreeDfour18、AforBtoCagainstDin19、AwordsBfactsCdataDtruth20、AfailsBtriesCmanagesDplans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）Today I went to eat at a local restaurant. The table I was supposed 1 (si