河南省驻马店市名校2023年高三下学期一模考试英语试题（含答案解析）

2023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）1．Asoftenhappensafterlongsleeplessness,hewas________byanunreasoningpanic.A．seizedB．fascinatedC．impressedD．embarrassed2．—John,doyouknowwhythesuspectwassetfree?—Forlackof________evidence.A．solidB．apparentC．ambiguousD．concrete3．Tom’sscoreonthetestisthehighestintheclass.He_____.A．shouldstudylastnightB．shouldhavestudiedlastnightC．musthavestudiedlastnightD．muststudylastnight4．—Listeningtolanguagerecordinginbedseemslikeaneasywayto_______somenewvocabulary.—Butdoesthislearningmethodactuallywork?A．polishupB．makeupC．pickupD．buildup5．The114colorfulclayWarriors____atNo.1pit,______inheightfrom1.8mto2m,haveblackhair,green,whiteorpinkfaces,andblackorbrowneyes.A．unearthed;rangingB．unearthing;rangingC．unearthed;rangedD．areunearthed;areranging6．________anincreaseinforeignlegalconflicts，Chinaisexpectedtoseethenumbercontinuetorise．A．Towitness B．BeingwitnessedC．Witnessed D．Havingwitnessed7．Manypeoplecomplainedaboutthestoneslyingonaroad,but_______didanythingaboutgettingthestonesoutoftheway.A．both B．noone C．none D．all8．Wearrangedtomeetatthecinemaat7:30,butJackfailedto______.A．breakupB．setupC．turnupD．giveup9．Policehavefound________appearstobethelostancientstatue.A．which B．where C．how D．what10．WithWeChatPaycomingintowidespreaduse,ourhouseholdbillsareconvenient____.A．paying B．paid C．topay D．tobepaid11．_____isoftenthecase,wehaveworkedouttheproductionplan.A．WhichB．WhenC．WhatD．As12．—Whyareyousoupset?—Ihadmycomputerrepairedyesterday,butit________workagain.A．doesn’t B．didn’tC．won’t D．wouldn’t13．Weweresadtolearnthatseveralstudentswerebyacaryesterday.A．hitout B．knockedoverC．runacross D．pickedup14．Ihopewhenyoucometomorrow,you_____thereadingandhavesomethingtoshare.A．did B．aredoingC．willbedoing D．willhavedone15．Apublichealthcampaign_____thenumberofheartdiseasedeathsby80percentoverthepastthreedecades．A．hadreduced B．hadbeenreducedC．hasreduced D．hasbeenreduced16．—Allthecontainershavebeenunloaded!CanithavebeendonebyFrank?—Impossible!He________hiscarlastnight.A．hasfixedB．hadfixedC．wouldfixD．wasfixing17．Wecanneverexpect____bluerskyunlesswecreate____lesspollutedworld.A．a;a B．a;theC．the;a D．the;the18．Sofar,morethan1300hotelsinEurope,Africa,MiddleEastregionhavecommittedto_________intheevent,withmanymore________tojointheeffort.A．participating;expecting B．participate;toexpectC．participating;expected D．participate;tobeexpected19．TheexchangestudentfromKenyaoftenshareswithusthenewsofhiscountryand____ofhisneighbouringcountries.A．those B．that C．it D．theone20．—Peopleshouldstopusingtheircarsandstartusingpublictransport.—________.Theroadsaretoocrowdedasitis.A．Allright B．ExactlyC．Goahead D．Fine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）IncreatingA．J.Fikry’sordinary-yet-extraordinarylife,theauthorGabielleZevinhasthrowneveryclichés(老生常谈)intothemix.Thehero,A．J.Fikry,losthisbelovedwifeNicinaroadaccident.Thesalesofhisbookstorehavebeendecreasing.TheenthusiasticnewsalesrepresentativeAmeliawon’tstopannoyinghimwithnewbooks.Hisrareandveryvaluablefirsteditionhasgonemissing.ButtheunexpectedarrivalofMayaleftinhiscarebringsaboutaseriesofeventswithloveandhopetohislife.Therearefewrealsurprisesintheplotandattentivereaderswillbeabletotellwherethestoryisheaded.Butthatisnotthepoint;theclichésandthepredictableplottakenothingawayfromZevin’sworkTheStoriedLifeofA．J.Fikrybecauseit’showshetellsthestorythatfirstcharmsthereaders,thenholdstheirattention,makingthemreadthewholebookinasinglesittingandfinallygivethebookalonghugwhentheyarefinished.Thisbookisalovelettertothejoysofreading.EachchapterbeginswiththetitleofashortstoryorabookandanotefromA．J.Fikrydescribingwhathelikesaboutit,essentiallyintroducingeachcharacterbywhattheyread.Thecharactersaresorealisticthatit’shardnottofallinlovewithallofthem:Maya,“thefantasticbook-worm,”Amelia,“thegiantess”withquestionabletasteinfashion,Lambiase,theadorablepolicechief,andA．J.Fikry,thereluctantherowhohateselectronicreadingdevicesthatwill“sendcenturiesofalivelycultureintowhatwillsurelybearapiddecline.”Thepassageoftime,raceissues,andthebureaucraticargumentofchildren’sservicesareallputasideinthetellingofthisstory,notbecausethere’sanythingtohideorbecauserealityisnotallowedtointerfere,butbecausetheauthorchoosestofocusontheimportantstuff.Forexample,itfocusesonLambiasewhoorganizesareadingclubforpolicemenatthebookstore.Hisoriginalintentionistohelppromotebusiness,butovertheyearshebecomesagenuinebook-lover,onewhotendstoalwayshavesimpleadviceforhiscynical(愤世嫉俗的)friend,A．J.Fikry.“Badtiming,”Lambiaseclaims,“I’vebeenapoliceofficerfortwentyyearsnowandI’lltellyouprettymucheverybadthinginlifeisaresultofbadtiming,andeverygoodthingistheresultofgoodtiming.”Morethananythingelse,thisnovelisnotonlyaboutthesellingofthemorthereadingofthem,buthowbooksandstoriesbecomepartofourlives,howwefindourselveswithinwhatwereadandhowwecarrybookswithus.Itisalsoaboutthepowerofunexpectedhappinessandalwaysbelievingthatsomethingwonderfulisjustaroundthecorner.TheLateBloomeristhebookwithinabookwhichbringstogetherA．J.FikryandAmelia.Itremindsthemthatlifedoesn’tfollowasetscript,thingshappenwhentheyaremeanttohappen,andthereisnosuchthingas“toolate”foranything.Lifeisthebigpicture.Alwayslookatthebigpicture.Enjoyit.Don’tgettooconcentratedonthedetails,becauseitwillallbeoverbeforeyouknowit.Inthelongrunnobody,notevenyou,willremembertheordinarydetailsbecausetheyare,intheend,quiteirrelevant.A．J.Fikry’sfinalwordsofwisdomtoteen-agedMayaconveythesamefeelingsinliteraryterms:“Wearenotquitenovels.Wearenotquiteshortstories.Intheend,wearecollectedworks.Wehavereadenoughtoknowtherearenocollectionswhereeachstoryisperfect.Someofushit.Somemiss.”1、Theauthor’sattitudetowardsZevin’sbookis_________.A．supportiveB．criticalC．objectiveD．indifferent2、Howmanycharactersofthenovelarementionedinthepassage?A．Four.B．Five.C．Six.D．Seven.3、Thepolicechieforganizingareadingclubismentionedtoprove_________inthenovel.A．thereisreallynothingtohideB．realityisnotallowedtointerfereC．importantstuffhasbeenfocusedonD．everythingisaresultoftiming4、WhatcanbeimpliedinParagraph5?A．Thenovelunderlineshappinesswillalwaysbearound.B．Thenovelmainlytalksaboutthemarketingofthebook.C．ItisTheLateBloomerthatbringsA．JandAmeliatogether.D．Itisimportanttodothingsonthebasisofoverallsituation.5、Theunderlinedsentenceinthelastparagraphmostprobablymeans_________.A．ourlifeisfullofupsanddownsB．weshouldcollectworksallourlifeC．ourlifeiscloselyconnectedwithbooksD．weshouldreadbooksallourlife6、Thepassageismainlyabout_________.A．theextraordinarylifeofA．J.FikryB．themorallessonofno“toolate”inlifeC．acommentonTheLaterBloomerD．areviewofTheStoriedLifeofA．J.Fikry22．（8分）Docompaniesneedastrongleadertostaycompetitive?Manywouldsay“yes,definitely”,buttheemployeesofoneSwedishsoftwareconsultancycompanywouldtellthemotherwise.Theydon’thaveaCEO.Nobodytellsanyonewhattodo,instead,allthe40employeeshavemeetingsanddecidetogether.Crisphasbecomeworldfamousfornothavingaboss.Hopingtogetitsemployeesmoreinvolved,itmovedontochangeitschiefexecutiveofficer(CEO)annually,butultimately,the40-strongstaffdecidedtoscrapthepositionaltogether.Well,itturnsoutthatnothavingaboss,andbeinginvolvedindecisionmakinghasmadeCrisp’s40employeesmoreresponsibleandmotivated.Andevenifsomeonedoesmakeabadcallatsomepoint,it’sdefinitelynottheendoftheworld.AccordingtotheBBC,theuniqueSwedishcompanyisapparentlysetupmorelikeafamily–nobodytellsanyonewhattodo,buttheunspokenunderstandingisthat“youdon’tmessupthehouse”.Crispdoesholdfour-daymeetingsforthewholestafftwoorthreetimesayear,whentheydecideonthingsthataffecteveryone,likechangingtheirheadquarters,butgenerally,companyemployeesareencouragedtomaketheirowndecisions.Theyalsohaveacompanyboard,alegalrequirementinSweden,whichactsasalastresort,incasesomethinggoeshorriblywrong.Sofar,the“noCEO”experimenthasgonesurprisinglywell.HenrikKniberg,anorganizationalcoachatCrisp,claimsthatnothavingtoaskthebosstoapproveprojectdecisionsorbudgetsmeansthatthingshappenalotfasterandthecompanycanrespondtoclientsquicker.However,KnibergstressesthatnothavingtoasktheCEO’spermissionaboutstuffdoesn’tremoveemployees’responsibilitytoconsultwiththeircolleaguesandexplaintheirdecisions.However,someCEOsbelievethattheideaonlyworksinsmallstartups,becauseitwouldbetoochaotic（混乱的）inlargeorganizations.1、Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?A．TherewasnoCEOinthecompanyfromtheverybeginning.B．Everyoneinthecompanyistheboss.C．EveryemployeetakesturnstotakechargeofCrisp.D．Thecompanyboardwasfoundedformorethanlegalpurpose.2、Crisp’spracticewithoutabossissuccessfulbecause________.A．ithasencouragedeverystaffmembertocontributetothecompanyB．ithashelpeditsemployeesavoidmakingmistakesC．ithasmadeCrispworldfamousinthecompetitiveenvironmentD．ithassavedmoneyotherwisepaidtotheCEO3、ItcanbeinferredfromthetextEXEPTthat________.A．Crisp’ssuccessfulwaymaynotbepopularizedinabigcompanyB．makingquickdecisionsisanadvantageinbusinessC．employeesinCrisphavetodiscusswitheachotherD．Crisp’semployeesareactuallyrelatives4、WhichfactormayNOTcontributetoacompany’ssuccessaccordingtothetext?A．Quickresponsetoitsclients.B．Employees’responsibility.C．Acompany’sscale（规模）.D．Employees’motivation.23．（8分）Mostyoungarchitectsparticularlythoseinbigcities—canonlydreamaboutworkinginabuildingoftheirown.Andmakingthatdreamcometrueoftenmeansfindingabuildingnooneelseseemstowant,whichisexactlywhathappenedtoDavidYocumandhispartner,BrainBell.Theirbuildingisaformerautomobileelectrical-partsfilminAtlanta.Fromtheoutside,itlookstooold,evensomethinghorrible,butopenthedoorandyouareinawide,opencourtyard,linedonthreesideswithrusting(生锈的)walls.In2000,YocumandBellfoundthisbuildinginthecity’sWestEnd.Builtin1947,thestructurehadbeenabandonedyearsearlierandtheroofofthemainbuildinghadfallendown.Butthepricewasright,soYocumboughtit.Hespenteightmonthsofhisoff-hoursondemolition(排除),pullingrubbishoutthroughtheroof,becauseitwastoodangeroustogoinsidethebuilding.Thedemolitionwashardwork,butitgavehimtimetothinkaboutwhathewantedtodo,and“totreasurewhatwasthere—thewalls,therust,andthelight.”Yocumsaid.“Everyseason,morepaintfallsoffthewallsandmorerustdevelops.It’slikeanartinstallation(装置)inthere—aslow-motionshow.”Sincethebackbuildinghadbeenconstructedwithoutwindows,anall-glassfrontwasaddedtothebuildingtogiveitaviewofthecourtyard,andskylightswereinstalledintheroof.ThebackofthebuildingisaworkingareaandalivingroomforYocumandhiswife.Asortofbuffer(缓冲）zonebetweenthefrontandthebackcontainsabathroom,akitchenandamechanicalroom,andthewallsthatseparatethesezoneshaveopeningsthatallowviewsthroughtothefrontofthestudioandthecourtyardbeyond.YocumandBell,whohavejustcompletedanartgalleryforthecity,feelthattheexperiencefromthedecorationoftheirbuilding,focusingontheinsideratherthantheoutside,hasinfluencedtheirwork.Ithasalsogiventhesearchitectsachancetoshowhowtheycanmakemoreoutofless.1、Accordingtothepassage,itis________formostyoungarchitectsinbigcitiestoworkinabuildingoftheirown.A．easy B．unnecessaryC．unrealistic D．common2、Yocumboughttheoldbuildingbecause________.A．itwasabargaintohimB．itwasstillingoodconditionC．itwaslocatedinthecitycenterD．itlookedattractivefromtheoutside3、Workingontheoldbuilding,YocumandBell________.A．pulledrubbishoutthroughtheroofB．removedtheskylightsfromthebathroomC．presentedaslow-motionshowinanartgalleryD．builtakitchenatthebackpartoftheoldbuilding4、ItcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatYocumandBell________.A．benefitedalotfrompullingdowntheroofB．turnedmoreoldbuildingsintoartgalleriesC．gotinspirationfromdecoratingtheiroldbuildingD．paidmoreattentiontotheoutsideoftheartgallery5、Themainideaofthepassageisthat________.A．peoplecanlearnalotfromtheirfailuresB．itisworthwhiletospendmoneyonanoldbuildingC．peopleshouldnotjudgethingsbytheirappearanceD．creativepeoplecanmakethebestofwhattheyhave24．（8分）Manymanagersbelievethatoverworking

isanevidenceofdevotionfromtheiremployees’side.Stillfewothersregardthiscustomasathreattotheworkers’work-lifebalance,whichmaynegativelyinfluencethelevelofproductivityandefficiency.EmployeesatAmsterdamdesignstudioHeldergroenwon’tbeputtinginmuchovertime.Notintheoffice,atanyrate.That’sbecauseeverydayat6:00pm,theirdesks,tablesandotherworksurfaces,withtheircomputersattached,areliftedtotheceilingbysteelcables（绳索）normallyusedtomoveheavyprops（道具）intheatricalproductions.Ifyouleaveahalf-eatensandwichonyourdesk,you’reoutofluck.“Oncethechairsandotherworkplaceparaphernaliaareclearedaway,thespaceisfreeforeveningandweekenduseasadancefloor,yogastudio...oranythingelseyoucanthinkof–thefloorisactuallyyours,”doctorSanderVeenendaalsaid.Inaway,theofficespaceitselfisworkingovertimeforHeldergroen,bringingaboutlotsofpublicityandcarryinganenlightened（有启发的）messageofcareer-lifebalancefarandwide.”Wethinkthatdoingactivitieslikethismakesiteasierforpeopletoworkhere,”saysVeenendaal.“Youknowwhenitistimetorelaxordosomethingelsethatinspiresyou.”Thatsoundsawesome.There’sjustonecatch.Inthemorning,thedesksreappearandeverybodyhastogobacktowork.1、WhatcanwelearnabouttheemployeesatHeldergroen?A．TheyareunwillingtoworklateB．TheyarediscouragedfromworkingovertimeC．TheyarepersuadedtoleavetheofficeearlierD．Theyaretoputawaytheircomputersafterwork2、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“paraphernalia”inparagraph3referto?A．Props.B．Food.C．Equipment.D．Cables.3、WhatdoestheauthorthinkoftheHeldergroen’sofficedesign?A．Creative.B．InconvenientC．OrdinaryD．Strange25．（10分）Theboysatonhischair,withhishandabovethekeyboard.Hethoughtaboutwhattowrite.Herecalledthatthecompetitiondeadlinewasmerelyaweekaway.Buthestillhadnotevenstartedonhispiece.Helookedatthebrochureagain.“WRITINGCOMPETITION!”thetitleread.Hismomhadencouragedhimtoenterthewritingcompetition,andnowhewastakingitonashispersonaltaskfortheholidays.Astheboyreflectedonhispreviouswritingefforts,herealizedhowhopelesshistaskofwinningwas.Everystoryheeverwrotewasbasedonotherstories.Hehadlittleimagination,andunfortunately,imaginationwasthekeytowriting.Suddenly,hehadabrainwave.Thistime,hecameupwithanoriginalandimaginativestory.Thewordsshottowardshimlikeastormofleaves.Wordswerecomingeasily,flowingthroughhim,fasterthanhecouldtype.Hetypedfasterthanheeverhadbefore.Hecontinuedtotype,amazedathoweasywritingthisstorywas.Theboycouldnotstopwriting.Helookedatthewordcountandsawthenumber“248”staringrightbackathim.Hewasnotevenhalfwayyet.Thenheheardthecallofhismothersayingtimeforbed.Hecontinuedwritingthepiece,ignoringher.Hehadtomakeupforthetimehehadlostthinkingaboutatopictowrite.Finally,hefinished.Thewordcountnowread“498”.“Perfect,”hethought,“justunderthewordlimit.”Heknewthiswasthestorythatwouldwin.HewentontoGoogleandsearchedforthecompetition.Hefoundthepagebuttherewasno“Enter”button.1、Whatcausedtheboytotakepartinthewritingcompetition?A．Anewcomputer. B．Theprizemoney.C．Hisowninterest. D．Hismom’sadvice.2、Howdidtheboyfinishhisearlierwriting?A．Hismomhelpedhim. B．Hecopiedothers’ideas.C．Hisfriendsassistedhim. D．Heusedhisimagination.3、Whydidtheboydelayhiswriting?A．Becausehewasterriblylazy. B．Becausehedidn’tknowwhattowrite.C．Becausehewasn’tconfident. D．Becausehereadtoomanystories.4、Whichmightbethemaximumwordlimitforeachentry?A．100. B．250.C．500. D．1000.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）Itstartedfouryearsago.Mywifewouldseea1mannearwheresheworked.ItwastheweekbeforeChristmasandshesaidshewantedtopurchaseanewcoatforhimbecausehiscoatwas2.Wedon’thavealotof3.Wearereallyastepawayfrombeinghomelessinragsmostmonthsbutwetryto4whenwecan.Wetalkedandfoundawaytogetsomemoneytogetherto5himacoat.I6thatsinceweweregivingacoattohim,weshouldlookatwhatelsehemight7.Wedecidedtofilla8withsomeuseful9things—atoothbrush,soap,clothes,ahat,glovesandsomefood.AsmallgiftandChristmascardwasputinitaswell.Wehaven’thadmoneytoexchange10forbirthdaysorChristmasformanyyears,too.Itfeelswonderfultohavesomeone11youatChristmasbutI’vealwaysbeenalittle12whenfriendsask“WhatdidyougetforChristmas?”Italwaysmakesmywifefeelbadthatshecan’t13togivemeanythingandIfeelthesame.SoIwould14andsaysheboughtmethisthingorthat.Butthatyearwecouldsaywe15somethingtoothersinsteadandthat’s16whathappened.Peopleaskedandwesaidwhatwedid.Theyalsowantedtohelpthefollowing17andwemadetenmorebackpacksthefollowingChristmas,andthisyearwereally18thegifts.Istillcan’taffordtobuymywifesomegiftsto19onChristmasday,butthe20wefeelmakesupforittentimes!1、A．sick B．generous C．homeless D．energetic2、A．loose B．shabby C．large D．tight3、A．money B．power C．time D．trouble4、A．recover B．bargain C．escape D．help5、A．buy B．make C．show D．lend6、A．commanded B．insisted C．regretted D．warned7、A．ignore B．store C．dislike D．need8、A．backpack B．room C．suitcase D．car9、A．left B．external C．daily D．cheap10、A．principles B．gifts C．opinions D．congratulations11、A．thinkof B．turnto C．relyon D．standfor12、A．pleased B．contradictory C．embarrassed D．content13、A．expect B．reject C．wait D．afford14、A．admit B．lie C．debate D．disagree15、A．compared B．exposed C．presented D．sold16、A．briefly B．hardly C．finally D．exactly17、A．year B．month C．day D．season18、A．removed B．replaced C．added D．decorated19、A．wear B．open C．eat D．judge20、A．peace B．sorrow C．attitude D．joy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）Astudybyresearchersshowedthattextingonmobilephonescouldhelpsmokersquitsmoking.Thestudy1．(publish)onTuesdayinajournalshowedamongsmokers2．receiveda12-week-longmobilephone-basedmessageonquittingsmoking,6.5%stoppedsmokingbytheendofthestudy.TheresearchersfromtheSecondXiangyaHospitalofCentralSouthUniversityinChinasaidtheintervention(干预)couldhavea3．(great)reachthanin-persontreatments.Ithasgreatpotentialtoimprovepopulationhealthandshould4．(consider)forlarge-scaleuseinChina,accordingtothestudy.They5．(conduct)atrialacrossChinafromAugust16toMay17,covering6．totalof1,369adultsmokers.Participantswereassignedtoa12-weekinterventionconsisting7．eitherhigh-frequencyorlow-frequencymessaging,ortoacontrolgroupthatreceivedtext8．(message)unrelatedtoquitting.Twelveweekslater,6.5%ofthemstoppedcontinuoussmoking9．(active)inthehigh-frequencygroup10．6%gotridofsmokinginthelow-frequencygroup.1.9%ofthemstoppedsmokinginthecontrolgroup.第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）28．（10分）TodayIvisitedtoanexperiencedEnglishteacher,whousedtobemymom’steacher.BothmymomandIwereeagertogetsomeadvicetoimproveherEnglish.Wewerewelcomingwarmly.ThenhebegantestingmyEnglishknowledge,askingmetoreadthetextsandspellingsomewords.IdidwellasIhadinterestedinEnglishsincechildhood.Hewaspleasedwithmyperformancebutgavemeavaluablesuggest:practiseEnglisheveryday.ThenhegoesthroughmyEnglishpapers,onlytofindmyhandwritingwaspoorandneededimproving.Underhisdirections,Ipracticedwritingletters,words,sentencesandawholetext.IwassurprisedatwhatbeautifullyIwrote!Whatthewonder!第二节书面表达（满分25分）29．（25分）假设你是李华，新学期就要开始了，请你根据以下内容要点，给你的美国朋友Andy写一封电子邮件。内容要点：1.新学期的学习计划；2.参加社团活动的安排；3.希望达到的目标。注意：1.词数100左右；2.开头和结尾已给出，但不计入总词数。DearAndy,How’severythinggoing?________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________