2023学年江苏省金陵中学高考冲刺英语模拟试题（含解析）

2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷注意事项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）1．TwoprofessorsatHarvardUniversitypublishedastudyof3,300newgraduates,lookingat________theirnameshadanybearingontheiracademicperformance.A．that B．how C．why D．whether2．Don’tbesodiscouraged.Ifyou________suchfeelings,youwilldobetternexttime.A．carryonB．getbackC．breakdownD．putaway3．-Oh,wehavefinishedourtaskandcanhaveagoodrest．-________．Ourmanagertookanotherorderyesterday．A．Yes,itwill B．Idon'ttakemuchofitC．It'spossible D．It'shardtosay4．_____thelawyers,volunteersfromtheLibyanRedCrossSocietyalsojoinedtheeffortsinhelpingtheChinesegohomesafely.A．Exceptfor B．Inspiteof C．Apartfrom D．Insteadof5．---Kingsman:TheSecretServiceisaspyactioncomedyfilm.Wantstocomewithme?---I’dloveto,butmybestfriendisgettingmarried,andIwon’t_______itforanything.A．overlook B．trade C．miss D．forget6．Itwasonlyafterafamilyrelatedconversation______________Ifoundoutshewasactuallymydistantcousin.A．when B．thatC．which D．who7．—Whatdoyouwanttodonext?Wehavehalfanhouruntilthebasketballgame.—_____.Whateveryouwanttodoisfinewithme.A.It’suptoyou B．GladtohearthatC．Youcan’tmissit D．Itjustdepends8．—You'vegotyourflatfurnished,haven'tyou?—Yes,I______someusedfurnitureanditwasarealbargain.A．willbuy B．haveboughtC．hadbought D．bought9．Don’tletthechildwhois________gotoschool．A．soyoungasto B．notoldenoughto C．notoldenough D．tooyoungto10．Wordcamethat30firefightersgavetheirlivestoourcountry_______nationalpropertysecurity.A．inexchangefor B．inresponsetoC．intermsof D．incontrastwith11．Personallyspeaking,________thegrandblueprintintorealityisalongprocess.A．turning B．turnC．turned D．havingturned12．I’mafraidthatIcan’tattendTom’sweddingparty______nextweekend.A．tobeheld B．beingheldC．held D．istobeheld13．Roberthadacomfortablechildhood,______upinapleasanthousewithaviewofthesea.A．grew B．growingC．grown D．togrow14．Beinghappyisaskillthatcanbelearned,andonewayto________ourselvestobehappyistowritedownthelittlethingsthatcheerusupeachday.A．convey B．appeal C．train D．attempt15．BathingcrabsareraisedintheYangchengLakeforatleastsixmonths，whichiswhatmakesthemauthenticand_____ahighprice．A．estimate B．fetchC．occupy D．predict16．——HowdidyoufindyourtriptoWaterParkinthesummerof2016?——Ithoroughlyenjoyedit.Itwas________thanIexpected.A．evenmuchinteresting B．farmoreinterestingC．sofarinteresting D．farfrominteresting17．Themealitselfwasnotsogood—______wasboringlybrownincludingvegetables.A．nothingB．everythingC．anythingD．something18．Youcan’timaginehowexcitedwewere________thatourschoolmateshadwonthefirstplaceinNationalRobotCompetition.A．learning B．havinglearnedC．tobelearning D．tolearn19．Whatsurprisedusmostisthathedoesn’tknow________thedifferencesbetweenthetwobookslie.A．thatB．whatC．whichD．where20．Inmyopinion,_____shouldn’tbeanydoubtthatChinawillbecomeoneofthemostpowerfulcountriesinthenearfuture．A．this B．that C．it D．there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）Podcasts(播客)TheB．S.ReportDesignedforthesportsfanwithasenseofhumor,theB．S.ReportislocatedbythesportswriterBillSimmons.It’snotuncommonforhimtogoalmostawholeshowwithoutevenmentioningsports.Wait,Wait…Don’tTellMeTheshowisanewsprogramintheformofagameshow.EachweekagroupofhumoristsandwritersjoinhostPeterSagalinChicago,wheretheyarequizzedontheweek’smostimportantandfunnynewsstories.Listenersalsogettocallintoplaydifferentnewsrelatedgamesforaprize.TheMothTheMothisaweeklypodcastrunbyanonprofitartorganization.Theshowismadeupofrecordingsof“truestorytoldbeforealiveaudiencewithoutnotes”.Eachweek,thegroupreleasesshort10-20minutetalestoldbypeoplefromallwalksoflife.Pastpresentershaveincludedwriters,comedians,scientistsandevenNewYorkCitypoliceofficers.FilmspottingFilmspottingisaweeklypodcastandisamust-listenforanymoviefan.Theshowisfocusedonmoviereviews,buthostsAdamKempenaarandMattyRobinsondomorethanjusttelltheirlistenerswhichnewmovieisworthseeing,theyalsodiscussandexaminethefilmasanartform.Theshowdoesn’tfocusoncurrentmovies,either,asthehostsfrequentlydiscussoldfilmsaspartthememarathons.1、Ifyouareapoliceofficer,youcantakepartin.A．TheB．S.ReportB．Wait,Wait...Don'tTellMeC．TheMothD．TheFilmspotting2、WhatdoTheMothandFilmspottinghaveincommon?A．Theyareweeklyprograms.B．Theyareopentoeveryone.C．Theirhoststellstoriestothelisteners.D．Theyarenonprofitartsorganizations.3、Whichofthefollowingistrue?A．YoucanplaygamesintheB．S.Report.B．PeoplecantellstoriesintheMoth.C．AdamKempenaarjusttellstheirlistenersoldmovies.D．TheMothisavailableonlyinNewYork.22．（8分）NandakumarandSudhawerethrilledtolearnthattheywerehavingchildren.Unfortunately,Sudhadevelopeddiabeteswhilepregnantandherdaughterswereborntwomonthspremature.Theyneedventilator(呼吸机)supportforthenext4-6weekstobreathe.Thefamilyispooranddoesnothavethemoneytomeettheunexpectedexpensesandneedhelptokeepthebabiesalive.Nandakumar,acarpenterbyprofession,fellsickaftermarriageandhasnotrecoveredfully.Heisnotmentallystableandtendstotalkinastream.Healsofindsithardtoholddownajob.Nandakumar’smotherDheivanaihasbeenthestabilisingpresenceforthefamily.Shekeptthingstogetherandmadesurethattheyhadenoughtoeat.“Sudhahasbeenthroughalotofgriefovernothavingchildren.Thepreviouschildwasstillborn,sowewereveryhappythatthispregnancywasgoingwell,”saidDheivanai.Dheivanaihopedthatthechildrenwouldbringjoytotheirhouseholdandtakecareofhersonevenaftershewasgone.Shestartedsavingupmoneyforhergrandchildren.ThecostofkeepingthechildrenaliveisRs4lakhsperchildbecausetheyeachneedICU(IntensiveCareUnit)supportforthenext4-6monthsoftheirlives.Thesmallsavingsofthefamilyarealreadyoverandtheyarefacedwithaverypainfulsituationtryingtosavetwonewbornswithnomoney.NandakumarismentallyunwellandSudhaisstillrecoveringfromchildbirth.Soitfallstohismothertoarrangeforthebabies5well-being.“Aftermysonbecamesick,meandmydaughter-in-lawhavetakencareofthings.Duringherpregnancy.Ihavecaredforherlikeshe’smyowndaughter.IfeelpainedthatIdon’thavethemoneytosavethebabies,”shesays.Beforechildbirth,SudhaandDheivanaiworkedtogetherandearnedRs5,000permonth.Sometimes,Nandakumarpicksupoddjobsandearnsabitmore.Thefamilyhasnosavingsandtheyneedhelptosavetheirtwoinnocentbabies.1、Whatcaused“theunexpectedexpenses”（Paragraph1)?A．Nandakumar’smentalproblems.B．Thebabies1medicalcare.C．Dheivanai’sliving.D．Sudha’sdiabetes.2、WhydidDheivanaifeelhappyaboutthebirthofthechildren?A．Thechildrenwerebornhealthy.B．ItwasthefirsttimeforSudhatobepregnant.C．Thegovernmentwouldprovidewelfareservices.D．Thechildrenwouldlookaftertheirfatherinthefuture.3、Wheredoesthemoneyforthewell-beingofthebabiescomefromatpresent?A．Thefather.B．Themother.C．Thegrandmother.D．Thegovernment.4、Whatistheabovewritingmostprobablyfor?A．Raisingdonation.B．Sharingnews.C．Givinginstruction.D．Providingamusement.23．（8分）Everhappenedtohaveastrangerlookingatyouwitheyesfullofangeroutoftheblue?Itwaspainfulandconfusing,butsureagreatlesson.Firstthingthatpassedthroughmymindwasthatitmustbeamisunderstanding,suchalookwasnotmeantforme,butlaterIsawtheoldlady’sfacechangingeverytimeshesawme,atleastseventimes,nomoredoubtthatshewasveryangrywithme.Iwasconfused,shocked,andnearanger,mybrainswerespinning,tryingtofigureouthow’sandwhy’sbutsomehowmanagedtonotshowitonmyface.Wenthome,sleptanightoveritanddecidedthatIhavetofindawaytomakepeacewiththislady.TheverynextdayIboughtsomenicechocolateprayingtoseeheragainandwhenIcaughtsightofher,wentstraighttoherandapologizedtellingher“IamsoverysorryifIangeredyou,Ihadnosuchintention,pleaseacceptmyapologizes”,andhandledherthechocolate.Surprised,shetoldmenottomindher,andapologizedtoo.Itwasanawkwardmoment,butwemadepeaceandtheembarrassmentisreplacedbysmilesnow.Iamverygratefulforthisexperience,itshowsmeIstillhaveplentyofworktodowithmymind,Ilearnedhowitisnoteasytotakeknowledgeof,acceptandforgiveactsthatwemayfeelasunfair,andittaughtmeofpossibilitiesaboutfixingaconflict.Bestadvicetokeepformyself?Donotreact,donotbequicktojudge,sleepitover,andthrowinapinchofempathyforselfaswellasothers.1、Theunderlinedphrase“outoftheblue”inparagraph1probablymeans__________.A．unexpectedlyB．curiouslyC．sadlyD．gently2、Theauthorboughtsomechocolatefortheladyinorderto_________.A．seeheragainB．apologizetoherC．giveherasurpriseD．breaktheicewithher3、Whywastheoldladyangry，accordingtotheauthor?A．Sheprobablymisunderstoodtheauthor.B．Theauthorwasrudetoherbefore.C．Shedidn’twanttoseetheauthor.D．Theyhadaquarrelwitheachotherbefore.4、Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A．Anunforgettableexperience.B．Fixingaconflict.C．Smilingcanmakeadifference.D．Makingpeace.24．（8分）EvenlookingbackontherevolutionarychangestheInternethasbroughttoourlives,thefutureofitisstillbeyondimagination.ButwhatisclearismakingthebestuseoftheInternetwillbeofever-greaterimportancetopromotingeconomicdevelopmentandsocialprogress.AlreadyChinesecompaniesthatareseizingtheopportunitiespresentedbytheInternetoccupyaplaceinglobalindustry.Theriseofe-commerce（电子商务）isparticularlynoticeableinChina,whereitiscommonforthemajorityofyoungpeopletodoshoppingonline,whichnotonlysavesthemtime,hutalsosavesthemmoney.Forthevastruralareas,wherethemajorityofpoverty-stricken（穷困的）peoplelive,thegrowingpopularityofInternettechnologywillhopefullyhelpliftpeopleoutofpoverty.TherehavebeenreportsabouthowsomeruralvillagersselltheiragriculturalproductsonlineandsomeusetheInternettogetintouchwiththeircustomers,whichmaymakeiteasierforthemtomakedecisions.Stilltheyonlyaccountfor28.6percentofthetotal618millioninternetusersnationwide.SomuchcanstillbedonetofurtherpopularizetheuseoftheInternetandpromotee-commerceinruralareas.Lookingfurtherahead,thedevelopmentoftheInternetcanstrengthentheconnectionamongdifferenteconomies.NoonecantellhowmuchpotentialthereistobeunlockedbytheeffectiveuseofInternettechnologytopromotethemanufacturingindustry（制造业）andtheserviceindustry.Andwithgovernment,itisnotjusttimeandcostbenefitsthatarethepotentialfruitsofInternettechnology,becausetheInternetwillalsohelppromotepolicy-makingandpublicservices.1、Whatdoestheunderlinedword"them"inParagraph2referto?A．Chinesecompanies.B．Onlinestores.C．Onlineshoppers.D．Internetusers.2、Whatdoestheexampleofsomeruralvillagersshow?A．TheInternetisnotcommoninruralareas.B．RuralvillagershavelessaccesstotheInternet.C．RuralareashavedonelittletopopularizetheInternet.D．TheInternetdoescontributetoeconomicdevelopment.3、WhatbenefitcangovernmentgetfromtheuseoftheInternet?A．Promotedpolicy-making.B．Moredevelopedserviceindustry.C．Increasedmanufacturingindustry.D．Improvedconnectionamongeconomies.25．（10分）Mid-Februaryof2018bringsustwokeyevents:Valentine’sDayandthestartoftheYearoftheDog.Happinessandromanceareintheair.BothathomeandabroadvariouscelebrationsareheldforthetwowesternandChinesefestivals.Herearesomeactivitiesrecommendedtoyou,whichfewpeoplewillmissthechancetoparticipateinthem.DogthemedexhibitionheldinBeijingtogreettheSpringFestivalTheChineseLunarNewYearwillstartonFeb16,makingstartoftheYearoftheDog.Tocelebrateit,anexhibitionentitled“BestWishesfromtheAuspiciousDog”willbeopened.Theplace:AttheCapitalMuseuminBeijing.Theexhibitiontime:FromFeb14,2018tillMarch189:00am~6:00pmperday.Themaintheme:Therelationshipbetweendogsandhumans,theexhibitionhascollectedculturalrelics,pictures,historicalfactstoshowthatdogshaveaccompaniedusthroughouthistory.Admission:80yuanforperadult,childrenunder15free.Favorableitems:Anyonewiththeirsweetheartwillenjoyfreeadmission.AlargecelebrationheldbyBostonChinesecommunitytocelebratetheYearoftheDogDate:FromFebruary14toFebruary16,2018.9:30am—5pm.Place:InCopleySquareHotel,Boston.Programs:Dragondance,liondance,magicshow,Beijingoperaandballet.Food:ManytraditionalChinesefoodssuchashotpots,dumplings,ricecakes.Fare:SponsoredbyalargeChineseCooperation,allthefeesarefree.Highlights:AnyonewhosebirthdayisintheYearofthedogwillreceiveamascotofthedog.Attention:Participantsneedtoregisterinadvancebyvisitingthewebsite:.The2018DingshengRoyalLanternFairtowelcomethecomingChineselunarnewyear.WiththethemeofembracingtheYearoftheDog,the2018DingshengRoyalLanternFairkicksoffinChengdecity,NorthChina’sHebeiprovince.Morethan50groupsofLanternsinvariousshapesandsizesareilluminatedduringthefestivaltopromoteChineseSpringFestivalculture.Inadditiontothecarvediceexhibition,visitorscanalsowatchfolkperformances.Openingtime:FromFebruary14,Valentine’sDaytillMarch2.Highlights:Andatingareawillbesetasideforthesinglestofindtheotherhalfoftheirs.Admission:1.100yuanforeachadult,childrenunder15free.2.Anyonewhomarriedintheyearofthedogwillenjoythehalfprice.21、Whichcelebrationwilllastlongestaccordingtothetext?A．ThedogthemedexhibitioninBeijing.B．ThelargecelebrationinBoston.C．DingshengRoyalLanternFairinChengde.D．ThecelebrationinCopleySquareHotel.1、InBostoncelebration,amascotofthedogwillbereceivedbyanyonebornin________.A．2004 B．1996C．2012 D．19942、HowmuchwillacouplemarriedintheyearofdogpayforDingshengLanternFairadmission?A．60yuan. B．100yuan.C．200yuan. D．150yuan.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）Whenmykidsweresmall,IstartedatraditioninourhouseofgivingeightgiftsoverthecourseoftheeightdaysofHanukkah(光明节).Ilikedtheideaof1acandleeverynightandgivingmychildrenagifttounwrapto2.Itwaseasytogointoatoystoreandpickupsomething3lessthan$10each,oreven$1each(attheDollarStore).Mychildrendidn'taskforanythingmuchinparticularandthey4whatevertheygot.Astheyearsprogressed,I5thetraditionofeightgiftsforeachnightofHanukkah.Butthisyear,Hanukkah6somethingelse.Myspecial-needssondecidedthathewantedto7acomputer,anditwasuptometobuyallthepartsofit.WhenIwouldn't8that,hedecidedhewantedaPlayStation.ThenAmazongiftcards.Thenmoney.Anditbecameclearthatitwasn'tgoingtohappen,hegot9.Ikeep10himthatHanukkahisn'taboutgreedormaterialism.It'saboutthemiracleofanoillampthat11foreightdays.It'saboutbeing12ofourheritage.It'saboutfreedom.Buthe13.Iknowdeepdownthathisobsessions(迷恋)areoutofhis14,anddefinitelyoutofmine.Havingaspecial-needschildisas15asitgets.Somedaysarebetterthanothersandnotallholidays16thewayIhope.Butdespitehisunrealisticrequests,he'sa(n)17childwhoisshowingmethetruemeaningoflife.Andasweenteranewyearandlightthe18approachingthetime,Iwelcomehisdifferences19Ilearnhowtoturnnegativerequestsinto20ones.1、A．buyingB．donatingC．lightingD．drawing2、A．celebrateB．presentC．sendD．play3、A．withB．forC．ofD．from4、A．ateB．threwC．likedD．drank5、A．heldupB．gaveinC．handedinD．keptup6、A．madeB．becameC．foundD．designed7、A．buildB．buyC．useD．watch8、A．relyonB．learnfromC．agreetoD．dreamabout9、A．calmB．happyC．selfishD．upset10、A．tellingB．warningC．promisingD．accusing11、A．laysB．hangsC．waitsD．burns12、A．tiredB．proudC．afraidD．lack13、A．noddedB．sleptC．insistedD．failed14、A．mindB．sightC．controlD．place15、A．wonderfulB．dangerousC．interestingD．challenging16、A．runoutB．breakdownC．workoutD．putdown17、A．strangeB．amazingC．badD．energetic18、A．candlesB．lampsC．torchesD．lanterns19、A．whenB．asC．unlessD．until20、A．relativeB．possibleC．reasonableD．positive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）IcanwellrememberthatIwasonceaskedtodeliveraspeechtitled“ARealTestinMyLife”beforethewholeclassattheageof9!Youcanimaginehow1．(terrible)shyIwaswithsomanyeyes2．(fix)onme.Ihadno3．(choose)buttoprepareforit,though.Firstofall,Iwastodraftthespeech,whichwasjustapieceofcakeforme,agoodwriter.Butthehardestpart4．(lie)inmyoralpresentationfrommymemoryfortoreadfromthepaperwasnotallowed.Therealmomentbegan5．Istoodontheplatformwithmylegstremblingandmymindblank.Butmylistenerswerewaitingpatientlywithoutanysignsofrushingme.GraduallyIfoundmyselfback,6．(deliver)myspeechwithdifficulty.AfterwhatseemedtobeahundredyearsIfoundmyaudienceapplauding---Imade7．!Fromthenon,myfearoftalkingbeforetheaudiencedisappeared.Actuallywithmy8．(confident)builtup,Inowturnouttobeagreatspeaker.Lookingback,Iknowthegreatestdifficultyonourway9．successisourfear.Overcomeit10．wewillbeabletoachieveourgoals.第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）28．（10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下短文。短文中共有10处错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在此符号下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（＼）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。WhenIwasintheGradeOne,IwasterriblepoorinEnglish.BesleepyinclasswasoneofthereasonswhyIrarelydidwellinschool.OnceIevenfailedinamid-termexam.WhileIgotthepapers,IrealizedthatthingswouldbebetterifIlistenedtotheteacherattentively.Myteachertoldme,"Yesterdayishistory.Todayisagift.IfyouburyyouintoEnglishnow,you'llmakeit."Ican'tagreemuch.Fromthenon,Ibegantost