精选湖南省2023年长沙市高考模拟试卷(二模)英语试题

湖南省2023年长沙市高考模拟试卷(二模)英语试题·PAGE1·科目：英语〔试题卷〕本卷须知：1.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号写在答题卡和该试题卷的封面上，并认真核对条形码的姓名、准考证号和科目。2.选择题和非选择题均须在答题卡上作答，在本试题卷和草稿纸上作答无效。考生在答题卡上按答题卡中本卷须知的要求答题。3.本试题卷共11页。如缺页，考生须及时报告监考老师，否那么后果自负。4.考试结束后，将本试题卷和答题一并交回。姓名准考证号

绝密★启用前长沙市教科院组织名优教师联合命制〔时间120分钟总分值150分〕本试卷分为四个局部，包括听力、语言知识运用、阅读理解和书面表达。考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。PartⅠListeningComprehension(30marks)SECTIONA(22.5marks)Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearsixconversationsbetweentwospeakers.Foreachconversation,thereareseveralquestionsandeachquestionisfollowedbythreechoicesmarkedA,BandC.Listencarefullyandthenchoosethebestanswerforeachquestion.YouwillheareachconversationTWICE.Example:Whenwillthemagazineprobablyarrive?A.Wednesday. B.Thursday C.Friday.TheanswerisBConversation11.What’stheweatherlikenow?A.Cloudy. B.Rainy. C.Sunny2.Howdoesthewomanhavetodeliverthegoods?A.Bybus. B.Bytaxi. C.Onfoot.Conversation23.Whomdoesthemanhavetoseeat10am?A.Mr.White. B.Mr.Potter. C.Mrs.Cathy4.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Fatheranddaughter. B.Husbandandwife C.BossandsecretaryConversation35.Whydoesn’tthemanaccepttheticketatfirst?6.Wherearethetwoteamsfrom?A.AmericaandChina. B.JapanandAmerica. C.EnglandandAustraliaConversation47.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?A.Inanoldhouse. B.Atabusstop. C.Atauniversity.8.Whatdoesthemanadvisethewomantodo?A.Tobuyamodernnewhouse. B.Tocleantheroomseveryday.C.Tobuyanoldhousewithsmallrooms.9.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?A.Shepreferstoliveinsmallrooms.B.She’llbuyahouseneartheuniversity.C.Shewantstobuyanoldlargehouse.Conversation510.Howmuchdoesthewomanpayforwhatshebuys?A.$215. B.$385. C.$170.11.Whydoesthewomanchangethefirstovercoat?A.It’stoodark. B.It’stoolarge. C.It’sabitsmall.12.Whatdoesthewomanbuyatlast?A.Nothing. B.Anovercoat. C.Ajacket.Conversation613.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthemanandthewoman?A.Doctorandpatient. B.Teacherandstudent. C.Husbandandwife.14.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?A.Shesleepsverywell. B.Shecan’tsleepwellformanyyears.C.Herheadhurtsbadly.15.Whatdoesthemanproposethewomantodo?SectionB(7.5marks)Directions:Inthissection,youwillhearashortpassage.Listencarefullyandthenfillinthenumberedblankswiththeinformationyouhaveheard.FillineachblankwithNOMORETHANTHREEWORDS.YouwillheartheshortpassageTWICE.Dog-sledsRaceinAlaskaCharactersCombiningfunand16.________.TimeLasting17.________weeks.DistanceCoveringalmost18.________.Route19.________inAlaska’swildernessBringingmedicinefromAnchoragetoNomeResultTofinishis20.________PartIILanguageKnowledge〔45marks〕SectionA〔15marks〕Directions:BeneatheachofthefollowingsentencestherearefourchoicesmarkedA,B,CandD．Choosetheoneanswerthatbestcompletesthesentence.Example:Thewildflowerslookedlikeasoftorangeblanketthedesert.A.covering B.covered C.covers D.tocoverTheanswerisA.21.Thetelephonebaseflashes,________missedcalls.A.toindicate B.indicating C.indicated D.havingindicated22.Inmythreeyearswiththecityschools,I’veseenateacherwith10yearsofexperiencebecomeconvinced,afterjustafewobservations,________hewasaterribleteacher.A.what B.how C.that D.which23.Highschoolisundoubtedlyatimeofgrowth,bothphysicallyandemotionally,________academicallyandsocially.A.but B.aswellas C.therefore D.rather24.________lifemayhaveinstoreforyou,eachofyouhasagrand,lifelongproject,andthatisthedevelopmentofyourselfasahumanbeing.A.However B.Wherever C.Whenever D.Whatever25.Sometimessmilesaroundtheworld_________befalse,hidingotherfeelingslikeanger,fearorworry.A.can B.would C.should D.must26.Thetimeandefforthehasdevotedduringthepastfewyears________treesinthatremoteareaisnowconsideredtobeofgreatvalue．A.toplant

B.toplanting

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D.planting27.Everymeans_________,butnoneproved__________.A.havetried;asuccess B.havebeentried;successfulC.hastried;tobesuccessful D.hasbeentried;successful28.—Haveyoureadthenovel?—Yes.I________itthreetimeswhileIwasinuniversity.A.hadread B.read C.haveread D.wasreading29.You’dbetternotcallthemanagerbetween7and8thisevening,forhe________animportantmeetingthen.A.willbehaving B.wouldhave C.willhave D.willhavehad30.Nextdoortoours_________,whoseemtohavesettledintolifeinChina.A.whereliveaforeigncouple B.wheredoliveaforeigncoupleC.liveaforeigncouple D.doaforeigncouplelive31.Aftertenhours’drive,wecameto________iscalledagreenhouse,throughtheglasswallof________,wesawlotsofgreenplants.A.where,which B.that,that C.what,which D.where,that32.“I’dliketogivemythankstothose________helpmysonwasabletosurvivethisterribledisease,〞saidthewomanonTV.A.withwhose B.whose C.who D.withwhom33.Withthebridge________nextyear,itwillbeeasiertocometoandgofromthevillage.A.tobuild B.tobebuilt C.built D.beingbuilt34.—Howlongwouldyoulikemetoheattheoil?—Heatittillit________tosmoke.A.wouldstart B.starts C.willstart D.start35.Itisagreathonortobeinvitedtotheeveningparty,thus_________metofeastmyeyesonyourexcellentperformance.A.toallow B.tohaveallowed C.allows D.allowingSectionB〔18marks〕Directions:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA,B,CandD．Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext.Itwasahotsummerday.MydadandIwerereadytogooutforarideonthemotorcyclewithmyfriendKatieandthedog36thephonecallcame,acallthatmadethatbright,beautifuldayacold,dark,37one.Ihadjustputonmysuit,shorts,andtanktop(无袖紧身背心),andpackedmybagwithsunscreenand38elseIwouldneedfortheday.Iranintomyparents’roomtofindDad.WhenIsawhimonthephone,hewascrying.I’dneverseenmydadcrybefore.Myheart39.whatpossiblycouldhavehappened?“Max,I’msosorry,〞Iheardhimsay.That’swhenit40me.IknewthatSuziehaddied.Maxhasbeenmydad’sbestfriendforyears.Suzie,hisdaughter,hadararediseasethatmainlyaffectedherbody.HerbrainwasOK.Sheknewwhatwas41;sheknewthatshehadproblemsandwasdifferentfromotherkids.Onceshetoldherdadthatshewishedshecoulddieandbeborninadifferentbody.Yetalthoughshecouldn’tliveanormallife,shewasstillhappy.WhenSuzieandIwerelittle,wespentquiteabitoftimetogether.Aswegrewup,wegrew42.ShelivedinNewYork,andIlivedintheMidwest.WhenSuziewasten,shehadtoliveina43inVirginia.Abouteightmonthsbeforeshedied,Maxgaveushernumberatthehospitalandwetalkedonthephoneatleasttwiceaweek44theend.Inaway,shelivedthroughme.Afterwefoundoutabouther45,wemadeourplanstogotoNewYorkforthefuneral.Whenshewasalive,IsentheraBeanieBabyandshesentonebacktome.Ihad46heranotheronebutneverhadthechancetosendittoher,soItookittoputinhercasket(棺材).Tobehonest,Ilearnedsomuchfromher.ShegavemefarmorethanIcouldevergivetoher.Iwillneverforgetherorthetalkswehad.InowknowthatImustnever47anythingforgranted,especiallymyhealthandthegiftoflife.36.A.whenB.afterC.onceD.while37.A.glaringB.gorgeousC.glamorousD.gloomy38.A.anythingB.somethingC.everythingD.nothing39.A.sankB.droppedC.fellD.lowered40.A.surprisedB.hitC.attractedD.beat41.A.gettingonB.goingonC.workingonD.runningon42.A.tallB.strongC.apartD.pretty43.A.kindergartenB.nurseryC.clinicD.hospital44.A.untilB.inC.sinceD.by45.A.conditionB.survivalC.situationD.death46.A.borrowedB.madeC.boughtD.sew47.A.getB.takeC.enjoyD.ownSectionC〔12marks〕Directions:Completethefollowingpassagebyfillingineachblankwithonewordthatbestfitsthecontext.BelgianarchitectLucSchuitenthinksthatmodernsocietyisdriving48.________intoenvironmentaldoom,49.________ourfuel-burning,sealevel-raisingwaysthataregraduallysweepingawaycountriesfromthemap.50.________solutiontosuchahugeproblem,hebelieves,51.________beequallyhuge—nothingshortofacompleterebuildingofhowwebuildcities.InSchuiten’sopinion,blocksofconcreteandglassbuildingsarereplacedwithsproutingplant(发芽植物)structuresshaped52.________treesandlotusflowers.Schuitencallshisnature-inspiredcities“vegetalcities〞.Manyfeaturesinthesefantasticalcitiesaremodeledaftercreatureslikeflowersandvegetables.Forexample,the“cityofthewaves〞isdesignedtogrow53.________theshoresofalake.Itisbuiltontotheshoresofalake.Itisbuiltontotheconnectiveroots,54.________growontreesintropicalforests.Habitatsarebuiltintothesetreesusingmaterialsthatpatternuponsilkwormcocoons(蚕茧).55.________youneedtoruntothestoreforgroceries,youcanuseanetworkofbridgeshangingfromtreetotree.Part=3\*ROMANIIIReadingComprehension〔30marks〕AHumansaren’ttheonlyonesgettingabuzzfromcoffee.Caffeinecanimprovememoryamonghoneybeesandleadtobetterpollination(授粉).AccordingtoarecentstudypublishedinthejournalScience.ThestudywasconductedbyateamofresearchersatNewcastleUniversityintheUnitedKingdom.Theyfoundthatthenectar(花蜜)ofsomeflowers,suchasthosefromgrapefruitandlemonplants,aswellascertaincoffeeflowers,containslowdosesofcaffeine.Togetbeestofeedontheseflowers,theteamtrainedtheinsectstoassociatefoodwiththesmelloftheflowers.Theyalsotrainedanothergroupofbeestofeedonnectarfromflowersthatweresweetenedwithasugar,butdidnotcontaincaffeine.After24hours,thebeestrainedoncaffeinatedflowersreturnedtotheseplantsthreetimesasoftenasthosetrainedonthesweetenedflowersreturnedtotheuncaffeinatedplants.ProfessorGeraldineWrightledtheresearchers.“Rememberingfloraltraits(花部特征)isdifficultforbeestoperformatafastpaceastheyflyfromflowertoflowerandwefoundthatcaffeinehelpsthebeerememberwheretheflowersare,〞Wrightsaidinastatement.Improvedmemoryledtothebetterpollination.That’sbecauseoncebeessipthecaffeinenectar,theycontinuetolookformorecoffeeplantstopollinate.Thisalsosuggeststhatcaffeineplaysaroleinimprovingthebees’abilitytosearchforfood.Researchersfoundthatcaffeine’seffectonthebeebrainissimilartoitseffectonmammals.“Thechangeissimilartothatproducedbycaffeineinneurons(神经元)〞associatedwithlearningandmemoryintheratbrain,〞Wrightsaid.56.Whichofthefollowingismentionedinthepassage?A.Caffeinehasnoeffectontheratbrain.B.Beepopulationhasbeenincreasing.C.Thenectaroflemonplantscontainscaffeine.D.Beesdislikenectarfromsweetenedflowers.57.Afterreadingthepassage,John,whoworksinthefarmingindustry,willprobablyfeel________.A.annoyed B.angry C.nervous D.excited58.Whichofthefollowingrelationshipiscorrectaccordingtothepassage?A.improvedmemory—caffeinenectar—betterpollinationB.caffeinenectar—improvedmemory—betterpollinationC.improvedmemory—betterpollination—caffeinenectarD.caffeinenectar—betterpollination—improvedmemory59.Wecanknowfromthepassagethat________.A.theratisamammal B.caffeinehasnothingtodowithmemoryC.beesaregoodatrememberingfloraltraits D.GeraldineWrightdidtheresearchonhisown60.Whatsectionofanewspapermaythispassagebetakenfrom?A.Science B.Education C.Culture D.SportsBIfyou’rethinkingaboutreachingforanotherbiscuittogetyouthroughtheworkingday,thinkagain.Eatingunhealthysnacksatyourdeskmakesyoupileonalmosthalfastoneayear,asurveyhasrevealed.Thewaistlinesofwomensufferthemost,withtheaveragefemaleputtingon6lb3oz–theequivalentofawholedresssize–whilemenseetheirweightincreaseby5lb2oz.Andofficeworkersareworsethanmost.Cakesandbiscuitsbroughtintoworkbycolleaguesareoneofthemaintemptationsofficestaffgiveinto.Inaddition,33percentadmitreachingfornibblestocopewithstressand22percentsaytheyneedasugarrushtoperkthemupintheafternoon.SimonStaddon,ofTheVillageBakery,said:“Wewereawaretime-poorofficeworkerscanfinditdifficulttoeasilyaccessanutritionallunch.Butwewerereallyshockedbytheextenttowhich‘quickfix'lunchesareaffectingweightgainandgeneralwellbeing.Popularmid-afternoonpick-me-upssuchbiscuits,chocolateandcakesarehighincalories,fatandfullofsugar,allofwhichaffectyourbloodsugarlevelsandultimatelyleadtoweightgain.〞Thesurveyof2,000Britishmenandwomensuggestsweareoftenashamedofourunhealthyeating.Twenty-fourpercentofBritonsadmitlyingabouthowmanysnackstheyeatwith33percentofwomenlying,comparedto20percentofmen.Unfortunately,it'snotasifwearelikelytodoanythingpositivetocounteractthesweettreats.61.Accordingtothepassage,womenusuallyputweightonfirst________.A.ontheface B.onthelegs C.onthefeet D.inthemiddle62.What’sthemainreasonofeatingsnacksinoffice?A.Colleagueseatthemtosavemoney. B.Staffusethemtocopewiththeirlunch.C.Colleaguesoftenbringthemtooffice. D.Bossesinvitestafftoeatthem.63.Whydoofficeworkerseata“quickfix〞lunch?A.Becauseithasmuchofnutrition. B.Becauseithaslittleeffectonweightgain.C.Becauseithaslittleeffectongeneralwellbeing.D.Becausetheyhaveshorttimetohavetheirlunches.64.ItcanbeinferredthatBritishwomenare________.A.lesslikelytolieonsnacksthanmen B.morelikelytolieonsnacksthanmenC.moreashamedofeatingsnacksthanmen D.lessashamedofeatingsnacksthanmen65.Whatdoestheunderlinedwordpossiblymean?A.actagainst B.appealto C.copewith D.getinCAscientistturnsouttobeabletoseethefuturebyofferingeachofsomefour-year-oldsapieceofcandyandwatchinghowheorshedealswithit.Somechildrenreacheagerlyforthetreattheysee.Somelastafewminutesbeforetheygivein.Butothersaredeterminedtowaituntilthelastmoment.Bythetimethechildrenreachhighschool,somethingremarkablehashappened.Asurveyfoundthatthosewhoasfour-year-oldshadenoughself-controltoholdoutgenerallygrewuptobemorepopular,adventurous,confidentanddependable.Thechildrenwhogaveintotemptation(诱惑)earlyweremorelikelytobelonely,easilyfrustratedandinflexible(顽固的)．Actually,theabilitytodelayrewardisasignofemotionalintelligencewhichdoesn'tshowuponanIQtest.Thehardwareofthebrainandthesoftwareofthemindhavelongbeenscientists'concerns.Butbraintheorycan'texplainwhatwewonderaboutmost,likethequestionwhysomepeopleremainupbeatinthefaceoftroublesthatwouldsinkalessresistantsoul.HerecomesthetheoryofDanielGoleman,writerofEmotionalIntelligence:whenitcomestopredictingpeople'ssuccess,brainabilitymeasuredbyIQmayactuallymatterlessthanthequalitiesofmindoncethoughtofas“character〞．EQisnottheoppositeofIQ.Whatresearchershavebeentryingtounderstandishowtheyworktogether;howone'sabilitytohandlestress,forinstance,affectstheabilitytoconcentrateandputintelligencetouse.Amongtheingredients(要素)forsuccess,researchersnowgenerallyagreethatIQcountsforabout20%;therestdependsoneverythingfromsocialclasstoluck.Whilemanyresearchersinthisrelativelynewfieldaregladtoseeemotionalissuesfinallytakenseriously,somefewfearEQcausesmisuse.66.Theexperimentwiththefour-year-oldsmakesitclearthat________.A.theageof4isapropertimeforscientificexperimentB.emotionalintelligencewon'tshowupuntiladolescenceC.theabilityofself-controlplaysaroleinpersonalsuccessD.candycanbeusedtomeasureaperson'semotionalintelligence67.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEofEQandIQaccordingtothetext?A.ThereisnolinkbetweenEQandIQ.B.Thehigheraperson'sIQis,thehigherhisorherEQis.C.Somepeoplecanbeblessedwithlotsofboth,butsomewithlittleofeither.D.ScientistsaretryingtodiscoverthewayinwhichEQandIQworktogether.68.Theunderlinedword“upbeat〞inParagraph4probablymeans“________〞.A.kind B.floating C.excited D.optimistic69.Whydoestheauthormentiontheexperimentatthebeginningofthetext?A.Toamuseboththechildrenandreaders.B.Toprovethescientist’swisdom.C.Tointroducethetopicofthetext.D.ToshowushowtodoanIQtest.70.Whatismostlikelytobewrittenintheparagraphthatfollows?A.InformationaboutfamouspeoplewithhighEQ.B.ExamplesshowingtheoppositevoiceaboutEQ.C.SomereasonswhyEQisrelativelynewfield.D.Strongdemandsforbasicemotionaleducation.PartIVWriting〔45marks〕SectionA〔10marks〕Directions:Readthefollowingpassage．Fillinthenumberedblanksbyusingtheinformationfromthepassage.WriteNOMORETHANTHREEWORDSforeachanswer.TheX-Factor(英国偶像),Britain'sgottalent〔英国达人〕,AmericanIdol〔美国偶像〕andSupergirl,TVtalentshowsarepopularallovertheworld.Therearemanyreasonsforthat.Tostartwith,theshowcanmakethecontestant(选手)famousovernight.SusanBoylewasanordinaryEnglishwomanbeforesheappearedonBritain’sGottalent,inwhichshesang“IDreamedaDream〞.Thevideoclip(片段)ofherperformancewasviewedmorethan50milliontimeswithinafewweeks.Second,theshowoffersagoodopportunitytodisplayone’stalents.Third,everybodyhasafairchancetobeinvolvedintheshowregardlessoftheageandbackground.Evenifyoucan’tperformintheshow,youcanvoteforyourfavoritecontestantthroughcellphonesandtheInternet.Fourth,thefunandhumorousstylealsoappealstoyoungpeople.Lastbutnotleast,themodernmediasuchasTVandtheInternetcontributesgreatlytoitsrapidpopularity.However,manypeopleexpressconcernsaboutTVtalentshows.TheyarguethattheTVtalentshowmisleadstheyoungpeopleandmakesthembelievethattheycanbecomefamousovernight.Somethinktheshowonlycreatesentertainersratherthanartists,becausemanywinnershavelittleideaaboutrealmusicandacting.What’sworse,somejudgesevenhumiliate(羞辱)andlaughatcontestants.OnecontestantfromAmericanIdolcommittedsuicidebecauseshecouldn’tstandtherejectionandhumiliation.Eventhewinnerssuffer.SusanBoylesufferedanervousbreakdownsoonaftertheshow,becauseshewasunabletodealwiththepressure.Manycountrieshaverealizedtheproblemsandtakensomestepstoregulatetheshow.TheUKrequiresthatcontestantsyoungerthan16notbeallowedtoparticipate.ChinabansTVtalentshowstobebroadcastduringtheprimetime.IntheUSA,someinsultingjudgesarepunished.Title:Title:71.________Reasons72.________TheX-Factor,Britain'sgottalent,AmericanIdolandSupergirl,75.________78.________·73.________··fairchanceforordinarypeople·funandhumorousstyle·74.________·theshow’s76.________·theshow’screatingentertainersratherthanartists·judges’77.________contestants·thewinners’suffering·intheUK；notallowing79.________toparticipate·InChina:BanningTVtalentshowstobebroadcast80.________·IntheUSA:punishinginsultingjudgesSectionB〔10marks〕Directions:Readthefollowingpassage,answerthequestionsaccordingtotheinformationgiveninthepassage.Generosityandkindnessdoesnotmeanthatyougiveonlywhenyouhavealotorafterfulfillingallyourneeds,butinfactyoucanstillgivewhenyouyourselfarestruggling.Generosityliterallymeanswillingnessandlibertyingivingawayone’sownmoney,time,talent,etc.sincerelywithoutanypersonalgainasshowninthefollowingstory.MahatmaGandhiwentfromcitytocity,villagetovi