2023年河南省第二实验中学高考英语四模试卷（含答案解析）

2023高考英语模拟试卷注意事项1．考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回．2．答题前，请务必将自己的姓名、准考证号用0．5毫米黑色墨水的签字笔填写在试卷及答题卡的规定位置．3．请认真核对监考员在答题卡上所粘贴的条形码上的姓名、准考证号与本人是否相符．4．作答选择题，必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应选项的方框涂满、涂黑；如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案．作答非选择题，必须用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔在答题卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律无效．5．如需作图，须用2B铅笔绘、写清楚，线条、符号等须加黑、加粗．第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1．Iamalwaysdelightedwhenreceivingyourinvitation,______thepartyonJune9thafterthenationalcollegeentranceexamination,Ishallbepleasedtoattend.A．Onaccountof B．WithregardtoC．Inresponseto D．Inviewof2．Englishisalanguagesharedbyseveraldiversecultures,_________usesitdifferently.A．allofwhich B．eachofwhich C．allofthem D．eachofthem3．ThisJanuarywillbeverypreciousforusbywhichtimewe________reviewingSeniorBookI.A．willfinish B．willhavefinishedC．havefinished D．willbefinished4．Thisisaveryinterestingbook.I’llbuyit，________.A．howmuchmayitcost B．nomatterhowitmaycostC．howevermuchitmaycost D．whatevermayitcost5．—WherewasI?—You________youdidn’tlikeyourjob.A．hadsaidB．saidC．weresayingD．hassaid6．---Areyousatisfiedwithhisschoolreport?---Notatall.Itcouldn’thavebeen______.A．worseB．sobadC．betterD．theworst7．Notuntiltheendoftheperformance________thechancetotakephotoswiththerespectableactor.A．theaudiencegot B．theaudiencehadgotC．didtheaudienceget D．hadtheaudiencegot8．Housepricesareusuallymuchhigher________therearesubwaystationsaround.A．where B．unless C．while D．though9．Sinceyouaremydaughter'sclassmate,we'dliketo______you_______tonight.A．put;down B．put;in C．put;off D．put;up10．––Whatdidthedoctorsayaboutyourinjury?––ShesaidIshouldavoiddoingtoomuchexercise______itfeelsbetter.A．untilB．sinceC．ifD．while11．Manyofusseereadingasaninvestmentinourselves，soit’sonlynaturalthatwewanttolearnsomethinguseful________ourefforts.A．inviewofB．inresponsetoC．inparallelwithD．inreturnfor12．youstarteatinginahealthierway,weightcontrolwillbecomemucheasier.A．Unless B．AlthoughC．Before D．Once13．———Itwasagreendinner._______———Thanks.Butitreallyonlytookanhour.A．Youmustbetired. B．Ienjoyeditverymuch.C．Youmusthavespentalldaycooking. D．Ihaveneverhaditbefore.14．______hewas12,Einsteinhadlearnedadvancedmathematicsbyhimself.A．ThefirsttimeB．AtthetimeC．BythetimeD．Duringthetime15．IadmiremyEnglishteacher.Icanrememberveryfewoccasions_____shestoppedworkingbecauseofillhealth.A．that B．whenC．where D．which16．---Howdidshelosesomuchweightasexpected？----_____________eatingless，shejoggedforseveralmileseveryday.A．Inadditionto B．InspiteofC．Insteadof D．Thanksto17．Withineventheweakestofhumanbodiesliesalifethatispreciousindeed---____needstoberespectedandhonored.A．somethingthat B．one C．onethat D．something18．Manyartifacts________forthefirsttimeintheNationalMuseumatpresent.A．wereexhibitedB．werebeingexhibitedC．arebeingexhibitedD．areexhibited19．Itisreallycoldandthegroundiswet;it________haverainedlastnight.A．might B．mustC．can D．should20．Ihavetorescheduletheappointmentwithyousincethereisa______inmyarrangement.A．contract B．contrast C．connection D．conflict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）Australianelectronicsandhomewaresretailersarepreparingfortheinvasion(涌入)ofAmericangiantAmazon,butsomehavedecidedtotakethefightuptotheonline-basedstorewhenitcomestolocalshores.Lastweek,AmazonconfirmeditsrapidAustraliaexpansionbyannouncingthatitwassearchingforasitetobuildits“fulfillmentcenter”—alargewarehouse(仓库)forstoringandshippinggoodspurchasedonline—butlocalretailer,includingoneofHarveyNorman’sfoundersGerryHarvey,havesaidtheywillmakeithardforAmazontosucceedinAustralia.HarveyNormansellselectronics,furnitureandbedding—allmarketsinwhichAmazonhopestoholdastake,butHarveyhassaidthathewillhappilygotoe-to-toewiththeAmericanbehemothtoholdhisgroundintheAustralianmarket.“InAmericaandotherpartsofheworld,theyhavejustdemolished(彻底打败)otherretailers,noquestionaboutthat,andtheysendalotofretailersbroke,”HarveytoldNewsCorponMonday.“ThereisnoquestiontheyhaveoneambitionandlikeAttilatheHun,orAlexandertheGreat,theyjustwanttodemolisheverythinginfrontofthemandthenattheendofthedayclaimtobevictoriousandmaketheirownrules.Sothisisacompanythatisextraordinarybyanymeasureandchallengeseveryrulethathaseverbeenwrittenaboutabusiness.”SomeanalystshavesaidthatAmazoncouldtakeinasmuchas3billionU.S.dollarsinsalesinitsfirstfiveyearsinAustralia(aroundIpercentofthetotal225billionU.S.dollarmarket),butHarveyhasrefutedthoseclaims,sayingthatlocalretailerswouldbeputtingup“onehellofafight”whenAmazonlaunchesismainretailservicesinAustralia.“WewillbeoutherefightingthemlikenoAmericanretailerhaseverfoughtthem,”hesaid.“Anypricethattheyputwewillbeatorequal.”Meanwhile,Harvey’sthoughtswerebackedupbytheformerCEOofsupermarketchainWoolworths.RogerCorbett,whosaidAmazonwouldstruggletokeepitslowerwagesandclaimsoflightningfastdeliverytoruralpartswhenitopensinAustralia.“Amazonwillhaveanimpactonthemarketplace,buttheyarecomingintoanalreadyverycompetitivemarket,”hetoldNewsCorp.1、WhydidGerryHarveyreactactivelytoAmazon’sexpansiontoAustralia?A．Tosupportothernationalbrands.B．Tomaintainhisownshareinthemarket.C．TorealizetheAustralianmarket’sdiversity.D．TolearnfromAmazon’simmediatesuccess.2、WhatisAmazonlikeaccordingtoGerryHarvey?A．Powerfulandcreative.B．Aggressivebutoutdated.C．Ambitiousandreliable.D．Promisingbutadventurous.3、Whatmessageisconveyedinthelastparagraph?A．AmazonwilltaketheleadinAustraliasoon.B．AmazonhasnoaccesstotheAustralianmarket.C．Amazon’sservicequalityneedsimprovingurgently.D．Amazon’sexpansiontoAustraliawillbechallenging.22．（8分）Tippingisn’tabigpartofBritishculture,unlikeinNorthAmerica,wherewaitersandwaitressesarepaidbelowminimumwage.Tipsareusuallyappreciated,butofferingatipofsomeservicescancauseconfusion.Incasualrestaurants,whereyoupayforyourorderatacounterbutfoodisbroughttoyourtable,tippingisuncommon.Youarewelcometoleaveapoundortwoifyouwish.Inrestaurantswhereyouplaceyourorderwithawaiterorawaitressandreceiveyourfoodandbillatyourtable,it’scustomarytotiparound10percent.Insomerestaurants,aservicechargemaybeaddedtothebillautomatically,typically10or12.5percent.Inthiscase,youdon’tneedtoaddafurthertip.Whenyoupaybycreditcard,themachinemayaskifyouwanttoaddatip.Checkyourbilltoseeifaservicechargehasalreadybeenaddedbeforepaying—ifsoyoudon’tneedtoaddatiponthemachine.Youcanrequesttheservicechargeberemovedfromyourbillifyouareunhappywiththeservice.Insomecasesarestaurantmayprint“servicenotincluded”onthebillormenu.Thisisarequestforatip.You’renotforcedtoofferanything,but10percentwouldbenormalinthissituation.Tippingincafesandfastfoodrestaurantisnotexpected.Ifyouuseataxi,roundthefareuptothenearestpoundshownonthemeter.Onajourneyfromortotheairportinabookedminicabyoumightwishtotrip2or3poundsifthedriverhelpswithyourbags.Besuretocheckacountry’stippingculturebeforeyoustartyourtip.Formoreinformation,visitTripA.1、Accordingtothetext,________inBritishculture.A．itisnecessarytotipifyouareservedincafesB．itisconfusingtotipifyoureceiveyourbillatyourtableC．itiscustomarytotipif“servicenotincluded”isprintedonthebillD．itiscompulsorytotipeveniftheserviceisunsatisfyinginsomerestaurants2、Whenyoupaybycreditcard,_________.A．theservicechargecanbeaddedonthemachineB．theservicechargemusthavebeenincludedinthebillautomaticallyC．theservicechargecan’tberefusedD．theservicechargeneedn’tbecheckedbeforeyoupay3、IftheBritishtaximetershows58.4pounds,youareexpectedtopay________.A．58.4poundsB．59poundsC．61poundsD．64pounds4、Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A．IntroductionofTripAB．OccasionsforTippingC．AdviceonTippinginRestaurantsD．BritishWaystoTipping23．（8分）TheUniversityofSheffieldBacktoitsoriginTheUniversityofSheffieldisaresearchuniversityinthecityofSheffieldinSouthYorkshire,England.Itisoneoftheoriginal“redbrick”universities,whichareagroupoftopandfamousolduniversities.TheUniversityofSheffieldwasoriginallyformedbythecombinationofthreecolleges.TheSheffieldSchoolofMedicinewasfoundedin1828,followedin1879bytheopeningofFirthCollegebyMarkFirth,asteelmanufacturer(制造商),toteachartsandsciencesubjects.FirthCollegethenhelpedtoprovidemoneyfortheopeningoftheSheffieldTechnicalSchoolin1884toteachappliedscience.In1897thethreeinstitutionswerejoinedtogethertoformtheUniversityCollegeofSheffield,whichinturnbecametheUniversityofSheffieldbyRoyalCharter(特许)in1905.ThisuniversityisfamousforitsgoodeducationandboastsanumberofNobelPrizewinnersamongitsformerstudents.MoreinformationSystem:TheUniversityhasfivedepartments:ArtsandHumanities;Engineering;PureScience;SocialSciences;Medicine,DentistryandHealth.Sheffieldalsohasmanyresearchprogramsinfieldsincludingaerospace,environmentalscience,psychology,andbiology.Cityshow:SheffieldisalivelycityinthenorthofEngland.SheffieldisknownasthegreenestcityinEuropebecauseofits2milliontrees.Asaresult,therearemanyparksandwoodsthroughoutthecityandbeyond.SheffieldisthegreenestcityinEnglandwith150woodlandsand50publicparkswithinthecity.Once,inSheffield,thefolkhero—RobinHoodlivedinSherwoodForestwith150ofhisloyalfriends.AndCharlotteBronte,theEnglishwriternotedforhernovelJaneEyrewasborninSheffield.1、SheffieldisintheofEngland.A．eastB．westC．southD．north2、WhichstatementabouttheUniversityofSheffieldisnotTRUE?A．Ithasagoodfameformanygreatgraduates.B．Ithasalonghistoryofmorethan180years.C．Itisonememberof“redbrick”universities.D．Itownsdifferentdepartmentsandresearchprograms.3、Whatcanweinferfromthetext?A．Sheffieldhasverybeautifulscenery.B．CharlotteBronteisanEnglishwriter.C．SheffieldisthebiggestcityofEngland.D．RobinHoodisacharacterinJaneEyre.24．（8分）TheNazcaLinesareaseriesoflargeancientgeoglyphs(地画)intheNazcaDesert,insouthernPeru.Itisrangingfromgeometricpatternstodrawingsofdifferentanimalsandstylizedhuman-likeforms.Theancientlinescanonlybetrulytakeninfromhighintheair,leavinggenerationspuzzledastohowthesepreciseworkscouldhavebeencompletedlongbeforethedocumentedinventionofhumanflight.TheLineswerefirstspottedwhencommercialairlinesbeganflyingacrossthePeruviandesertinthe1920,s.Whobuiltthemandwhatwastheirpurpose?Aretheyroads,starpointers,maybeevenagiganticmap?Ifthepeoplewholivedhere2,000yearsagohadonlyasimpletechnology,howdidtheymanagetoconstructsuchprecisefigures?Didtheyhaveaplan?Thesemarkingsarelikeavastpuzzle.TheNazcaLinesarethemostoutstandinggroupofgeoglyphsintheworld.TherearealsohugegeoglyphsinEgypt,Malta,UnitedStates(MississippiandCalifornia),Chile,Boliviaandinothercountries.ButtheNazcageoglyphs,becauseoftheirnumbers,characteristics,dimensionsandculturalcontinuityastheyweremadeandremadethroughoutacertainhistoryperiod,formthemostimpressivearcheological(考古学的)group.TheNazcaplainisuniqueforitsabilitytopreservethemarkingsuponit,duetothecombinationoftheclimate(oneofthedriestonEarth,withonlytwentyminutesofrainfallperyear)andtheflat,stonygroundwhichminimizestheeffectofthewindatgroundlevel.Withnodustorsandtocovertheplainandlittlerainorwindtoerode(腐蚀)it,linesdrawnheretendtostaydrawn.Thesefactors,combinedwiththeexistenceoflighter-coloredsubsoilbeneaththedesertsurface,provideavastwritingpadthatissuitedtotheartistwhowantstoleavehismarketernal.1、502．WhatcanweknowabouttheNazcaLinesfromthefirsttwoparagraphs?A．Theywerebuiltasabigmap.B．Theywereformedbynature.C．Theyareancientlinesincaves.D．Theyarehugemarkingsinadesert.2、504．HowmanyfactorsmaketheNazcaLinesthemostimpressive?A．One.B．Two.C．Three.D．Four.3、506．WhyaretheNazcaLineswellpreserved?A．Becauseofthewindatgroundlevel.B．Becauseoftheexistenceofsoftsoil.C．Becauseoftheclimateandgeography.D．Becauseofthethicksandonthetop.4、508．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“eternal”probablymean?A．Non-stop.B．Ever-lasting.C．Real-life.D．High-end.25．（10分）Boomerangchildrenwhoreturntolivewiththeirparentsafteruniversitycanbegoodforfamilies,leadingtocloser,moresupportiverelationshipsandincreasedcontactbetweenthegenerations,astudyhasfound.Thefindingscontradictresearchpublishedearlierthisyearshowingthatreturningadultchildrentriggerasignificantdeclineintheirparents’qualityoflifeandwellbeing.Theyoungadultstakingpartinthestudywere“morepositivethanmighthavebeenexpectedaboutmovingbackhome—theshameisreducedassomanyoftheirpeersareinthesameposition,andtheyacknowledgedthebenefitsoftheirparents’financialandemotionalsupport.Daughterswerehappierthansons,oftenslippingbackeasilyintoteenagepatternsofbehaviour,thestudyfound.Parentsonthewholeweremoreuncertain,expressingconcernaboutthelikelydurationofthearrangementandhowtomanageit.Buttheyacknowledgedthatthingsweredifferentforgraduatestoday,wholeaveuniversitywithhugedebtsandfewerjobopportunities.Thefamiliesfeaturedinthestudyweremiddle-classandtendedtoviewtheachievementofadultindependencefortheirchildrenasa“familyproject”.Parentsacceptedthattheirchildrenrequiredsupportasuniversitystudentsandthenasgraduatesreturninghome,astheytriedtofindjobspayingenoughtoenablethemtomoveoutandgetonthehousingladder.“However”,thestudysays,“day-to-daytensionsabouttheprospectsofachievingdifferentdimensionsofindependence,whichinafewextremecasescameclosetoconflict,characterisedtheexperienceofamajorityofparentsandalittleoverhalfthegraduates”.Areasofdisagreementincludedchores,moneyandsociallife.Whileparentswerekeentohelp,theyalsowanteddifferentrelationshipsfromthosetheyhadwiththeirownparents,andcontinuingtosupporttheiradultchildrenallowedthemtoremainclose.1、Whatisthefindingofthepreviousresearch?A．Boomerangchildrenmadetheirparentshappier.B．Theparentswerelookingforwardtotheirchildren’sreturn.C．Theparents’qualityoflifebecameworsethanbefore.D．Boomerangchildrenneverdidanyhousework.2、Theunderlinedword“trigger”inParagraph2maybebestreplacedby________.A．cause B．defeatC．arise D．allow3、Whatistheattitudeofthecollegegraduatestowardsreturninghome?A．Theyareashamedofturningtotheirparentsforhelp.B．Theyaregladthattheycouldcomeback.C．Theyaredoubtfulaboutwhethertheyshouldreturn.D．Theyareproudtobeindependentfromthefamily.4、Whatcanbeinferredasthereasonforthe“boomerangchildren”phenomenon?A．Thechildrenwanttokeepinclosertouchwiththeirparents.B．Theparentsarewillingtoprovidesupporttotheirchildren.C．Itisharderforthechildrentosecureasatisfyingjob.D．Thereismorehouseworkneededtobedonebythechildren.5、Whatisthesideeffectoftheboomerangchildrenphenomenon?A．Bothparentsandchildrenenjoyamoreharmoniousrelationship.B．Neitherparentsnorchildrenwanttodothechoresathome.C．Notonlyparentsbutalsochildrenwanttobeindependent.D．Thereareoccasionalquarrelsbetweenparentsandchildren.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）In2010,AlecJohnsonpresentedhisfatherMichaelwithaChristmaslistwithanumberofhigh-priceditems.Wantingtoshowhissonwhatreally1inlife,MichaelandhiswifeMehmazbroughtAlecandhisbestfriendLuketodowntownSanDiego,wherethey2home-madeburritos（墨西哥玉米卷饼）tothepeoplelivingonthestreets.Atfirst,Alecviewedtheexerciseasa3.Butaftercommunicatingwiththe4inSanDiego,Michaelsays,“Theboyshadsuchagreattimethattheyaskediftheycoulddoit5”Theprojectquicklygrewbigger,6moreandmoreofAlec’sfriendsgotinvolved.Overtheyears,theboyshave7alotaboutnotonlythemselvesbutthepeoplethey’rehelpingto8aswell.OnevolunteertoldPeoplethattakingpartintheprojecthaschangedhissenseofthoseless9.“Whenyougooutthereyouseethey’rejustpeoplewhohavehadahard10ofluck.”OnSundays,Michael’sday11asearlyas4：30a.m.,whenheheadstoalocalrestaurant12tobeginpreparingingredients（配料）thatwillsoonbeusedtomakeover600burritos.Asthemorning13,moreandmorepeoplecometo14theirservices.Theyquicklycreatethesewarmmeals.15theburritosareallmadearound8:30,the16packupanddrivetotwodifferent17locationsindowntownSanDiego.18roundburritos,thegroupgivesoutdrinkstothoseinneed.“Ourgoalistogetpeople19thestreetsandprovidethemwithalittlenutrition,alittlehopeandalittle20,”saysMichael.1、A．mattersB．succeedsC．lacksD．happens2、A．pickedupB．beggedforC．handedoutD．ateup3、A．courseB．punishmentC．relaxationD．reward4、A．hopelessB．statelessC．namelessD．homeless5、A．againB．wellC．onceD．hard6、A．unlessB．asC．ifD．although7、A．attemptedB．sharedC．conveyedD．learned8、A．freeB．feedC．saveD．cure9、A．intelligentB．anxiousC．guiltyD．fortunate10、A．turnB．roleC．trialD．plan11、A．breaksB．comesC．pausesD．begins12、A．kitchenB．receptionC．counterD．court13、A．catchesonB．worksonC．wearsonD．carrieson14、A．acknowledgeB．lendC．purchaseD．consume15、A．BecauseB．EventhoughC．OnceD．Incase16、A．volunteersB．employeesC．waitersD．customers17、A．productionB．campC．marketD．distribution18、A．IncaseofB．OnaccountofC．InadditiontoD．Inresponseto19、A．intoB．offC．nearD．on20、A．confidenceB．beliefC．pityD．dignity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）Whensomeonehasdeeplyhurtyou,itcanbeverydifficulttoletgoofyouranger.1．forgivenessispossible-anditcanbesurprisinglybeneficialtoyourphysicalandmentalhealth.Sofar,researchhasshownthatpeoplewhoforgivecanhavemoreenergyand2．(good)sleep.Sowhensomeonehashurtyou,cooldownfirst.Takeacoupleof3．(breath)andthinkofsomethingthat4．(give)youpleasure:abeautifulsceneinnature,orsomeoneyoulove.Don’twaitfor5．apology.“Manytimesthepersonwhohurtsyoumayneverthinkof6．(apologize),”saysDr.FredericLuskin,7．wrotethebookForgiveforGood.“Theymayhavewantedtohurtyouortheyjustdon’tseethingsthesameway.Soifyouwaitforpeople8．(say)sorry,youcouldbewaitingaverylongtime.”Nextkeepinmindthatforgivenessdoesnot9．(necessary)meanacceptingtheactionofthepersonwhoupsetsyou.Instead,learntolookforthelove,10．(beautiful)andkindnessaroundyou.Finally,trytoseethingsfromtheotherperson’sposition.Youmayrealizethatheorshewasactingoutofcarelessness.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作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅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（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（＼）划掉。修改：在错的词下面一横线，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。Lastyear,IwenttoAustraliaorashort-termstudylikeaninternationalstudent、OneofmyclassmatessuggestedwesharedourfavoriterecipesforfoodsfromourowncountriesduringNewYear’sparty、Weallagreedtothiswonderfulideacookedmyuniquedishesfortheparty、HariyatifromIndonesiasharedakindofcookiewhatwasshapedlikeelephantears、SusanfromSouthAfricapreparedsomesweetdumplingspackedinseveralbananaleaf、ChiemifromJapancookedspecialriceballsmixingwithfish、AndIwasservedDaoxiaonoodles,myhometown—Shanxi’slocalfood、Thesevariouslyfoodswerealldelicious、Therefore,myfavoritewasstillChinesefood、第二节书面表达（满分25分）29．（25分）假设你是高一新生Tom,请你给自己的初中同学Jack发一封邮件，简要介绍自己的高中生活。要点：1）已经适应了高中的生活，并且交了好多朋友。2）非常想念过去的老师和同学们；与现在的同学相处很好，对老师很满意。3）自己一定努力学习，为的是三年以后能够上一所好大学。注意：1）词数100左右；2）可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear