2022-2023学年安徽省淮北师范大学附中高三冲刺模拟英语试卷含解析

1、2022-2023学年高考英语模拟试卷注意事项1考生要认真填写考场号和座位序号。2试题所有答案必须填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。第一部分必须用2B 铅笔作答；第二部分必须用黑色字迹的签字笔作答。3考试结束后，考生须将试卷和答题卡放在桌面上，待监考员收回。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1Newly _ chairman of the Chinese Basketball Association, Yao Ming has put reforming the domestic games management at the top of his agenda.Aap

2、pointingBappointedCbeing appointedDhaving appointed2This is not an economical way to get more water; _, it is very expensive.Aworse stillBon the contraryCin shortDin addition3Ted couldnt remember the exact date of the storm, but he knew it was Sunday because everybody was at church.A/, theBa, /C/, a

3、Dthe, /4When caught _ in the exam, he begged for the teachers pardon and tried _ punishment.Acheating; escaping Bto be cheating; to escapeCcheating; to escape Dto be cheating; escaping5How did it come about _ a quiet person should appear so wild today?AwhetherBthatCifDwhat6Up till now, there has bee

4、n no scientific evidence about _ caused the death of dinosaurs.Awhat is it thatBwhat it was thatCit was whatDwhat is it7_ his homework in time, he had to stay up late into the night.AFinishingBHaving finishedCTo finishDTo have finished8Physically challenged as Jack was, he did not _ himself to his f

5、ate.Aresist Breserve Cresign Drescue9Tony _ what I did annoying though he didnt say anything.So you think you will have to make an apology?Acould findBshould have foundCmight findDmust have found10Sometimes it seems to bother the teacher _ all the students are being too quiet.AhowBwhatCthatDwhere11W

6、e are so tired. _ we could take the day off tomorrow!AOnly ifBWhat ifCIf onlyDIf so12It is unwise to disturb one who is devoted to his work. Just _.Aface the music Bfly off the handleCeat your words Dbite your tongue13Alice has just lost her husband to heart failure.Her _ smile cant hide her sorrow.

7、AarbitraryBartificialCcompulsoryDconventional14After the fire，_ would otherwise be a cultural center is now reduced to a pile of ashes.AthatBitCwhatDwhich15Given the huge gap _ economic development and cultural consciousness, young people find big cities are safer than small towns.Ain view of Bin ca

8、se of Cin consequence of Din respect of16We can not afford limited progress. We need rapid progress, Ban said at the Third World Climate Conference in Geneva, by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).AorganizedBbeing organizedCorganizingDwas organized17My friend warned me _ going to the East C

9、oast because it was crowded with tourists.AbyBagainstConDfor18She was such a proud person that she would die she would admit she was wrong.Asince BwhenCunless Dbefore19I am sorry I am very busy now. If I time, I would certainly go to the movies with you.AhaveBhadChave hadDhad had20Mike is looking fo

10、r another job because he feels that nothing he does his boss.AservesBsatisfiesCpromisesDsupports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）Best Science Books of 2017At its heart, Science is about curiosity. So it stands to reason these books about science should make you examine your wor

11、ld more closely, and in doing so, give you a sense of wonder.Big Chicken, by Maryn McKenna.Investigative journalist Maryn McKenna uses the modern industrial chicken as a window into how antibiotics（抗生素）transformed, modern agriculturefor good and ill. She traces how animal antibiotics endanger human

12、health, musing serious problems from antibiotic-resistant stomach infections to UTIs. Recognizing that Americans are going to continue to eat chicken no matter what, McKenna suggests a way in which factory farming rids itself of its dependence on antibiotics.Why Time Flies, by Alan BurdickNew Yorker

13、 staff writer Alan Burdick examines the greatest gift humanity has ever known: time. Time, he writes, appears to exist in two distinct forms. One ls the standardized, objective kind found in clocks and watches; the other is our internal, biological sense of time, the one we measure in our cells, bod

14、ies and minds. But the closer he looks, the less clearer this distinction appears.Paleoart, by Zo LescazeDinosaurs have long captured the imaginations of scientists and artists alike, and Paleoart brings those visions together in a blend of human knowledge and creativity.These images not only show o

15、ur changing understanding of dinosaurs, but also reflect the distinct artistic sensibilities of their time. Both artistic and educational, these pictures are certainly influential.What Its Like to Be a Dog, by Gregory BernsBerns, a neuroscientist, trained dogs to sit in a machine: in order to look i

16、nto the brains of conscious dogs for the first time. That pioneering work inspired him to dig deeper into the minds of other animals, from sea lions to the extinct thylacine（袋狼）, Berns says, “With their ability to think, choose and feel, dogs and other animals do not deserve the cruel treatment huma

17、ns so often do to them.”1、Which book has something to do with public health?AWhy Time Flies. BPaleoart.CWhat Its Like to Bea Dog. DBig Chicken.2、Who writes about time?AAlan Burdick. BZo Lescaze.CGregory Berns. DMaryn Mckenna.3、What was Berns pioneering work?AStudying extinct animals. BObserving dog

18、brains.CFighting for animal rights. DTraining dogs.22（8分）I love going out with my mate Jerry. People stare at him with admiration. Some even ask for his signature. But Jerry isnt famous. He just bears a resemblance(长得像) to someone who is the actor Daniel Radcliffe. Yes, Harry Potter himself! And it

19、has a magical effect on people!I told Jerry he should be a twin model. Thats what Pauline Bailey did. She decided to replicate (模仿) Marilyn Monroes image after she was told she bore a likeness to the star.Bailey says: “I bought books and started reading about Marilyn. I realized we had a similar upb

20、ringing, so I had an affinity(亲近感) with her. Then people started saying when I went to places that I looked like her. I didnt realize you could make a living out of it.”Now the blonde(金发的) model gets jobs through a specialized agency. She jumps out of cakes, allowing men to live the fantasy of meeti

21、ng the late goddess of the silver screen.But not everybody profits from the lookalike business. Iranian actor Mahmoud Basiri claims his likeness to a famous person cost him eight years of earnings. He happens to be the spitting image of former Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. He was told in 20

22、05 that he could only work with the leaders agreement. So will Ahmadinejad ever give his agreement to the actor to play him? Dont hold your breathBasiri specializes in comedy!But overall, a resemblance to a popular artist is a good thing, isnt it? The biggest challenge must be to keep the illusion g

23、oingfor example, by gaining or losing weight if they do. However, Pauline Bailey thinks its important to keep a sense of yourself. She says: “Im very much an individual person, away from Marilyn. I think you could lose yourself very easily being someone else all the time and lose your own identity”.

24、I asked Jerry if he thinks impersonating Daniel Radcliffe professionally could go to his head. I worried that all the adulation(恭维) might change him and make him leave me behind. “No way,”he said. “We do everything together.”What about you? Which celebrity would you like to be the spitting image of?

25、1、Why do some people ask for Jerrys signature?AThey think that he is admirable.BThey mistake him as Daniel Radcliffe.CThey think he has magic power.DThey take him for Harry Potter.2、What can we learn about Pauline Bailey?AShe looks like Marilyn Monroe.BShe is Jerrys girlfriend.CShe has a twin sister

26、.DShe is a famous film star.3、What do we know about Basiri?AHe is the former Iranian president.BHe is fond of acting leaders.CHe has made much money for 8 years.DHe is good at acting in comedy.23（8分）Machines might one day replace human laborers in a number of professions,but surely they wont ever re

27、place human artists.Right?Think again.Not even our artists will be safe from the inevitable machine takeover,if a new development in artificial intelligence by a team of researchers from Rutgers University and Facebooks AI.lab offers a clue of whats to come.They have designed an AI.capable of not on

28、ly producing art,but actually inventing whole new aesthetic styles similar to movements like impressionism or abstract expressionism,reports.The idea,according to researcher Marian Mazzone,was to make art that is novel,but not too novel.The model used in this project involved a generator network,whi

29、ch produces the images,and a discriminator network,which judges whether its art.Once the generator learns how to produce work that the distributor recognizes as art,its given an additional directive: to produce art that doesnt match any known aesthetic styles.You want to have something really creati

30、ve and strikingbut at the same time not go too far and make something that isnt aesthetically（美学地）pleasing,explained Ahmed Elgammal.The art that was generated by the system was then presented to human judges alongside human-produced art without showing which was which.To the researchers surprise,the

31、 machine-made art scored slightly higher overall than the human-produced art.Of course,machines cant yet replace the meaning thats infused in works by human artists,but this project shows that artist skill sets certainly seem duplicatable by machines.What will it take for machines to produce content

32、 thats infused with meaning?That might be the last AI. frontier.Human artists can at least hang their hats in that field.for now.Imagine having people over for a dinner party and they ask,Who is that by?And you say,Well,its a machine actually.That would be an interesting conversation starter,said Ke

33、vin Walker.1、What is implied in the first paragraph?AArtists wont be replaced by AI.BAI can produce new styles of art.CAI is totally at a loss about impressionism.DAI fails to reflect abstract expressionism.2、What did Marian find in his study?AAI can copy the skills of artists.BAI can combine conten

34、t with meaning.CAI can make art aesthetically unpleasant.DAI can please human judges with its art.3、What does the underlined phrase “hang their hats” mean?ADiscover. BHold.CStruggle. DSurvive.4、What Kevin said in the last paragraph tells us that_.Ashe uses machines to cook for a party Bshe likes to

35、join in a dinner partyCshe expects the arrival of AI Dshe cares about the starter of a chat24（8分）Historian Tom Holland is the award-winning author of Rubicon, Persian Fire and Millennium. He appears regularly on radio, TV and in print. His latest book Dynasty is published in paperback by Abacus.Moom

36、insummer MadnessBy Tove JansoonWhat I love about this book, as a child and still today, is its mix of the fantastical and normal. On the one hand, its about a family and their friends all enjoying themselves, quite happy not doing much. On the other hand, its about characters that can change into od

37、d shapes, magicians coming down from the moon and peculiar creatures emerging from the roof. That mix of the familiar and the extraordinary informs all my writing.The HistoriesBy HerodoTusBy the time I was 12, I was obsessed by Ancient Greece and Rome. At first, I found the early section of The Hist

38、ories a real grind because its like a long shaggy dog story that never gets to the point.In the second half I was rewarded with the stories Id been waiting for, like the battles of Marathon, Salamis and Thermopylae. Over the years, I come to value the infectious curiosity of the first half and the p

39、ortrait of the world in the fifth century BC seen through the eyes of this extraordinary Greek historian.A Distant MirrorBy BarBara W TucHmanTuchmans book The Guns of August won the Pulitzer Prize, but its this slightly less well-known work that provided me with a role model for my own writing. Both

40、 scholarly and interesting, its a portrait of the 14th century in Western Europe and vividly evokes medieval civilization buffeted by cataclysms: the Black Death, the Peasants Revolt and the Great Papal Schism. I felt I knew what it was to die of the plague or to have a sword put through me real sto

41、ries told remarkably436、Tom Holland now finds the first half of The Histories _.Aoff the pointBculture-centeredCreally boringDquite entertaining1、Which book does Tom Holland appreciate and try to copy its style?AThe HistoriesBA Distant MirrorCThe Guns of AugustDMoominsummer Madness25（10分） Created in

42、 1998 by Casey and Shelley Black， the Northern Lights Wildlife Wolf Center focuses on not only rescuing young abandoned wolves but educating the public Unlike other centers， you can actually walk with the wolves and have exciting， handson interaction with them here And so， we gathered one late winte

43、r morning to learn， prepare and walkScrappy and Flora，our wolves that day，were brought to the center when only a few days old They lived in the house with us for the first several months We treated them like human babies， fed them and slept with them， said Shelley So， they are totally used to people

44、 However， these are wild animals For that reason， Shelley and Casey explained， the walk is totally on the wolfs terms We dont approach them， but if they come up to us， we can touch them With all this in mind， we headed for the woods We were walking on a logging road when suddenly，Flora， all 60 pound

45、s of her，hurried up to me and raised up on her legs She was almost as tall as me As she leaned in， put her huge muddy paws on my shoulders and sniffed my face， apparently she was saying hello in wolf talkWe walked farther， maybe half a mile， while Scrappy and Flora dashed in and out of the woods sto

46、pping to occasionally roll in the snow，dig for this or that and just play Then we all headed into the trees to a picturesque stream where the wolves splashed，drank and had a great timeOne could point out that this whole adventure was staged and quite artificial But the purpose， Casey and Shelley sai

47、d，is to explain the wolves place in the environment and，primarily，to let people know wolves don t have to be universally fearedthey really don t hide secretly in the woods just waiting to eat people，but they d rather avoid people，for the most part1、How is the Northern Lights Wildlife Wolf Center dif

48、ferent from others？AIt trains and educates wild wolvesBIt aims to rescue young abandoned wolvesCIt raises wolves for commercial purposesDIt allows visitors to take a walk with wolves2、What can be inferred from Shelley and Caseys explanation in Paragraph 2？AThe walk can be potentially dangerousBThe w

49、olves have lost all their wildnessCPeople should get close to the wolves activelyDThe wolves can read peoples mind like human babies3、Why did Flora behave like that when she saw the author on the logging road？ATo express curiosityBTo show friendlinessCTo attract attentionDTo seek companionship4、Why

50、do Casey and Shelley organize such an adventure？ATo advertise the centerBTo publicize wolf huntingCTo promote environmental protectionDTo clarify some conventional views of wolves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）A new family moved in next door and I

51、 got to meet the mother of the family, Lydia.Lydia is a (an) 1 . We started talking, and she was 2 about how bad her English was, but I didnt care. I knew how hard it was to 3 a second language. I enjoyed chatting with Lydia as we watched our kids play.It was what came next that 4 me: Lydia asked if

52、 Id be 5 to help her with her English.Now, I am not a teacher. But I 6 teachers, and Im grateful for teachers, and its because I admire what they do so much that I was very, very 7 that I couldnt do it myself.But Lydia was sure that she wanted my help. I was 8 . I wasnt sure my “help” was even 9 bei

53、ng called by that name. 10 because she asked me, I said “yes.”And that was the beginning of our friendship. Lydia and I spent afternoons sitting together. She asked me questions when she had them - questions about 11 , but also questions about the new culture she found herself in. 12 , I asked my ow

54、n questions, growing 13 about her home country and culture. We 14 over our shared faith and our struggles as mothers. When I complimented (恭维) her 15 , she began to teach me about Korean food, 16 leading to a shared trip to explore the Korean grocery stores in our city.Because of Lydia, I learned mo

55、re about my own hometown than I 17 could have learned by myself.Im still not sure that Im any good as a 18 . But Im grateful I said “ 19 ” when my neighbor asked me to help her with her English. That meant spending extra time with my neighbor, and that extra time meant she didnt 20 just my neighbor.

56、 She became my friend.1、AAmerican BKorean Cnative Dwoman2、Aconfident Bupset Capologetic Dconcerned3、Aunderstand Bremember Cteach Dmaster4、Ashocked Bstruck Cchallenged Dgrasped5、Awilling Bready Cnervous Dgrateful6、Ahate Bfear Cthank Dadmire7、Asad Banxious Csure Duncertain8、Adoubtful Bfaithful Centhus

57、iastic Doptimistic9、Aworth Buseless Cfruitful Drewarding10、AAnd BSo CYet DOr11、Alife Blanguage Cstudy Dfamily12、AIn addition BIn turn CIn return DIn succession13、Apassionate Bcurious Cworried Dexcited14、Aargued Bcombined Cseparated Dbonded15、Askill Bstudy Cmanners Dcooking16、Afortunately Bconstantly

58、 Ceventually Dsuccessfully17、Aever Bnever Chardly Dforever18、Astudent Bteacher Cspeaker Dfriend19、Aok Bfine Csorry Dyes20、Aremain Bchange Cregard Dpromise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）语法填空So why has English 1(change) over time? 2(actual) all languages change and develop wh

59、en cultures meet and communicate 3 each other. At first the English 4(speak) in England between about AD 450 and 1150 was quite different from the English spoken today. It was based more 5 German than the English we speak at present. Then gradually between about AD 800 and 1150, English became less

60、like German because those 6 ruled England spoke first Danish and later French. These new settlers enriched the English language and especially 7(it) vocabulary. So by the 1600s Shakespeare was able to make use of a 8(wide) vocabulary than every before. In 1620 some British settlers moved to America.