湖南省衡阳市重点中学2022-2023学年英语高三第一学期期末预测试题含解析

2022-2023高三上英语期末模拟试卷注意事项:1．答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号码填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在条形码区域内。2．答题时请按要求用笔。3．请按照题号顺序在答题卡各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试卷上答题无效。4．作图可先使用铅笔画出，确定后必须用黑色字迹的签字笔描黑。5．保持卡面清洁，不要折暴、不要弄破、弄皱，不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1．—DidyouenjoyyourjourneytoBeijinglastweekend?—.Wehaddrivenmorethan3hoursbeforewefoundtherightway.A．AbsolutelyB．NowayC．NotatallD．Withpleasure2．F/friendshipsfadeawayifthereisn’t___goodbalancebetweenthegiveandthetake．A．The;/ B．/;a C．The;a D．/;the3．Ifithadnotbeenfortheheroes’contributionsandsacrifices,we_____suchahappylife.A．wouldn’thaveled B．wouldn’tbeleadingC．haven’tled D．arenotleading4．IwastellingajokeandSamjustinterruptedmetotelladifferentone.Healways_____!A．biteshistongueB．saveshisskinC．stealsmythunderD．pullsmyleg5．Wehadbetterputoffinterviewingtheathlete,forheisbusypreparingforaninternationalcontest__________inShanghainextmonth.A．held B．toholdC．beingheld D．tobeheld6．Whentheorganization______inMarch,2019,therewasalmostnomoneyinthebankandmorethan$1millionofdebt.A．folded B．boomed C．registered D．sprang7．Thehalloftheschoolcanonethousandpeople.A．sit B．seat C．besat D．beseated8．–Shewillfinishtheprojectwithinthreedays!--______________!Icoulddoitinthreehours.A．Youareright.B．I’mstuck.C．Oh,comeonD．Don’tmentionit.9．Atthemeeting,theheadmastersaidthatthegovernmentshouldpreventsuchthingsashurtchildren________again.A．happening B．happen C．tohappenDhappened10．—Whatdoyouthinkofteaching,Bob?—Ifinditfunandchallenging.Itisajob________youaredoingsomethingseriousandinteresting.A．which B．whereC．when D．that11．---Wefoundabuyerforourhouse,butthenthesale_____.---Whynotpromoteitbypostinganadvertisementonline?A．fellthroughB．gotthroughC．clearedupD．lookedup12．IwantedtomajorinEnglishatfirst,butlaterI________mymindandnowIamawriter.A．changedB．havechangedC．wouldchangeD．willchange13．Mr.White,who________inShanghaiforsevenyears,isamanagerofacompanyinBeijing.A．wasworking B．workedC．hadworked D．hasworked14．Throughouthistory,Chinanevercolonizedanynation._________thispeacefultradition,itiscommittedtobuildingacommunitywithasharedfutureformankind.A．InlinewithB．InregardtoC．InharmonywithD．Inadditionto15．We__________backinthehotelnowifyoudidn’tlosethemap．A．are B．wereC．wouldbe D．willbe16．AnnawasinInnerMongoliafortwoyears,____asavolunteerteacher.A．havingworkedB．workingC．workedD．towork17．________youhaveseenheispoor,youshouldunderstandwhyhehastotakeuptwopart-timejobs.A．Aslongas B．UnlessC．Nowthat D．While18．Mariaisconstantlymakingefforts,shedeservesthegoalofenteringthekeyuniversity.A．achieving B．toachieve C．beingachieved D．tobeachieve19．---Willyoube_____________thisevening，Mary？---Thatdepends.IamafraidIwillbewithmymanager，discussingaplan.A．convenient B．suitableC．available D．efficient20．—AreyoustillthinkingabouttheemailTonysentyouyesterday？—Oh，totellthetruth,that’smakesmefeelexcited.A．What B．how C．that D．why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）Newresearchinmonkeysmayprovideaclueabouthowthebrainmanagesvastamountsofinformationandrememberswhatitneeds.Theresearchersfoundthatwhenmonkeysweretaughttoremembercomputerclipartpictures,theirbrainsreducedthelevelofdetailbysortingthepicturesintocategoriesforrecall,suchasimagesthatcontained"people,""buildings,""flowers,"and"animals."Thecategorizingcellswerefoundinthehippocampus,anareaofthebrainthatprocessessensoryinformationintomemory.Intheexperimenteachmonkeywasshownoneclipartpicture,andafteradelayofoneto30seconds,pickedtheoriginaloutoftwotosixdifferentimagestogetajuicereward.Byrecordingcellactivityduringhundredsofthesetrialsinwhichthepictureswerealldifferent,theresearchersnoticedthatcertaincellsweremoreactivewhenthepicturescontainedsimilarfeatures,suchasimagesofpeople–butnototherobjects.Theyfoundthatdifferentcellscodedimagesthatfitdifferentcategories.Thecategorycellsgroupedimagesbasedoncommonfeatures–astrategytoimprovememory.Forexample,thesamecellrespondedtobothtulipsanddaisiesbecausetheyarebothflowers."“Whilesuchcategorizationisahighlyefficientmemoryprocess,itmayalsohaveadownside,”saidDeadwylerPh.D．,“whenthetrialsincludedmorethanonepicturewithpeopleinit,insteadofdifferentimages,themonkeysoftenconfusedtheimagewithapictureofotherpeople."Solearningmoreabouthowthebrainrememberscouldhavefar-reachingbenefits."Ifwecanunderstandinadvancehowthebrainworkswhendecisionsaremade,wecanpredictwhenthebrainwillmakeamistake,andcorrectit,"saidTimPons,Ph.D．,"Thisfindingabouthowlargeamountsofinformationareprocessedbythebrainwillhelpustoultimatelyachievethatgoal."1、Thepurposeoftheexperimentsonmonkeysistofindout_________.A．howthebrainprocessesamountsofinformationintomemoryB．theareaofthebrainthatprocessessensoryinformationintomemoryC．howthemonkeysrespondtodifferentthingsD．whatisthemonkeysmostlikelytoremember2、Theresearchindicatesnumerousinformationcanberememberedmoreeasilyby________.A．rememberingthedetailsB．separatingitintocategoriesC．showingalotofpicturesD．rememberingallfeatures3、Accordingtotheresearch,whichofthefollowingimagesmayconfusethemonkeys?A．Books,toysandcarsB．Plants,animalsandpeopleC．Tulips,daisiesandrosesD．People,buildingsandflowers4、Whatcanwelearnfromthelastparagraph?A．FurtherstudyonhowthebrainremembershasmorebenefitsB．CategorizationisthebestwaytoimprovememoryC．WecanpredictwhenthebrainwillmakeamistakeD．Howthebrainremembershasbeenfoundout22．（8分）FreeOnlineCoursesReadingintheDigitalAgeThiscourseisforpeoplefromallwalksoflifewhoenjoyreadingandwouldliketoknowhowliteraryscholarsunderstandtextsinthedigitalage.Itintroducesyoutoavarietyofwaysofunderstandingtexts.Throughthecourse,youwillbecomefamiliarwithprofessionalreadingpracticesaswellasnewer,computer-drivenreadingskills.Duration:6weeks4hourspw2AugustExploringEnglish:ShakespeareThiscourseisaimedathighschoolstudentsanduniversitystudentswhowishtolearnmoreaboutShakespeare.ThefirstweekwilllookatShakespeare'slifeandtimes.Fortherestofthecourse,wewilllookcloselyatadifferentplayeachweek.ShakespeareanactorswillhelpusexploretheuniversalthemesinRomeoandJuliet,Hamlet,TheTempestandMacbeth.OurvideotutorwillguideyouthroughthecourseandlookatthewordsandphrasesthatShakespeareintroducedtotheEnglishlanguage.Duration:6weeks2hourspw16JulyTheEuropeanDiscoveryofChinaThiscourseisaimedatanyonewithaninterestinChinese,Europeanorworldhistory.ItfocusesonwhenandhowtheWestfirstapproachedChina.WewilllookatChina'splaceintheworldandconnectionstotheWestviatheSilkRoad,theriseofGenghisKhanandtheMongolEmpire,andfinallytheMingdynasty.We'llknowthisperiodofChinesehistorythroughtheeyesofWesterntravellersfromthe13thtothe17thcentury.WhattheseWesterntravellerssaw,whattheydidn'tsee—that'sthestorythatwewilluncoverinthiscourse.Duration:8weeks6hourspw6July129、WhenyoutakeReadingintheDigitalAge,youwill________.A．walkintodifferentpeople'slifeB．learnwaysofunderstandingtextsC．getbetteratcomputerskillsD．shareopinionswithliteraryscholars1、WhowillhelpstudentsbetterunderstandthethemesofShakespeare'splays?A．Actors. B．Scholars.C．Historians. D．Videotutors.2、WhatcanpeoplelearnfromTheEuropeanDiscoveryofChina?A．China'sdiscoveryoftheWest.B．TheriseandfalloftheQingDynasty.C．TheimportanceoftheSilkRoad.D．China'sinterestinWesterntravellers.3、Whatarethesubjectsoftheseonlinecourses?A．Scienceandhistory.B．Mediaandhealth.C．Natureandenvironment.D．Languageandculture.4、Inwhichwaydothethreecourseshaveincommon?A．Theyareaimedatstudents.B．Theyareprovidedforfree.C．Eachlasts6weeks.D．Eachtakes2hoursperweek.23．（8分）TheonlinetakeawayindustryisgrowinginChinaalongwiththerapiddevelopmentoftheInterneteconomy.Butenvironmentalactivistscomplainthatthehugevolumeofplasticutensils(用具),wrappingandcontainerspresentsagreatchallengetotheenvironment,andthattheheavyuseofthrowawaywoodenchopsticksisreducingnaturalresources.OnSeptember1,theBeijingNo.4IntermediatePeople’sCourtacceptedalawsuitfiledbytheChongqingGreenVolunteerLeague,anenvironmentalnon-governmentorganization(NGO),againstthecountry’sthreelargestfooddeliveryplatforms—BaiduWaimai,Ele.meandMeituan.TheNGOstatedthatthecompaniesfailedtoprovidecustomerswiththechoicetonotreceivethrowawayplasticutensilsalongwiththeirfooddeliveries.Meanwhile,theseutensilshavecreatedlargeamountsofrubbishandcausedseriousecologicaldamage.Inresponse,bothMeituanandEle.me,whichacquiredBaiduWaimaiinAugust,havepromisedtotakemeasurestoreduceplasticwaste.Meituanannouncedthatitwouldappointachiefenvironmentalofficertooverseeenvironmentalissuesfromplasticwasteandupgradeitssmartphoneapptoprovideconsumerswiththeoptionoforderingfoodwithoutsingle-usechopsticks,spoonsornapkins.Ele.mefollowedbyofferingasimilarchoiceandputtingforwardaplantointroducesuppliersofdegradable(可降解的)plasticutensilstorestaurantsinthelongterm.Isthereapossiblewayout?Combinedeffortsbydeliveryplatforms,consumers,restaurantsandgovernmentdepartmentsarerequiredtoaddressplasticwastepollution.Forplatforms,promotingenvironmentalprotectionandintroducingthisideatoconsumersareameaningfulmove.Moreover,inthefuture,theyshouldalsomakestrictrulesontheuseofplasticutensils.Forexample,nomorethanoneplasticbagshouldbeusedtowrapsoupdishes,andallplasticproductsshouldbedegradable.Itisalonganddifficulttaskforthem,andtherecentreactionsfromEle.meandMeituanarejustbeginnings.Consideringmosttakeoutfoodpackagingisthrownintogarbagebinsandthentakenawayalongwithotherhouseholdgarbage,sortingofwastealsobecomesmoreimportant.Governmentdepartmentscouldplayamajorroleinthis,andbyrecyclingsomematerials,wastepollutioncouldbereducedandresourcessaved.Furthermore,therehavebeengrowingcallsthatthegovernmentshouldalsoinvestmoreindevelopingdegradableplasticproductsorenvironmentallyfriendlyalternatives.Thoughconsumersenjoytheconvenienceyetalsosufferexposuretothepollution,manyofthemhavepaidlittleattentiontotheplasticwasteproblem.Environmentalgroupssuggestthatconsumerschangetheirhabitsalittlebyusingtheirownutensilsanddishesandrefusingunnecessaryplasticcontainers.1、TheChongqingGreenVolunteerLeagueaccusedthethreefooddeliveryplatformsof________.A．causingdamagetopeople’shealthB．violatingenvironmentalstandardsC．usingmanywoodenchopsticksD．offeringnoutensiloption2、Theauthorsuggestsfooddeliveryplatforms________.A．raisepeople’sawarenessB．researchpossiblealternativesC．upgradetheirapplicationdesignD．hireachiefenvironmentalofficer3、Whoprobablyplaysamoreimportantroleinpromotingthecategorizationofrubbish?A．Governmentdepartments.B．Fooddeliveryplatforms.C．Environmentalgroups.D．Fastfoodrestaurants.4、Thepassageismainlyconcernedwith________.A．whyenvironmentalproblemsariseB．whofooddeliveryplatformsaffectmostC．howplasticutensilpollutioncanbesolvedD．whateffortsenvironmentalgroupshavemade24．（8分）Environmentalexpertswarnthatourplanetisdrowninginplastic.Theworld’scitiesproduce2billiontonsoftrasheveryyear.Bytheyear2050thatnumberisexpectedtoriseto3billiontons.TheWorldBankestimatesthatthelargestamountoftrashtoday,about44percent,isplastic.Butweoftenhavetobuypackagedgoods.Andoftenthatpackagingismadeofplastic.Now,thatmaybechanging.Anewenvironmentally-friendlyshoppingmodelwasrecentlylaunchedattheWorldEconomicForuminDavos,Switzerland.Thisshoppingmodel,calledLoop,aimstoreplacethrowawaycontainerswithreusableones.LoopistheideaofTerraCycle,anAmerican-basedrecyclingcompany.Itschief,TomSzaky.toldtheAssociatedPress(AP)that“removingplasticsfromtheoceanisnotenough.”Hesaidthepointistogetawayfromsingle-usepackages.SzakysaidthatLoopisthefutureofshopping.Butitcomesfromanideaofthepast.Hecomparedittothe“milkmanmodel”ofthe1950sintheUnitedStates.Backthen,someonebroughtmilktoyourdoorstepinglassbottlesandthenleftwithemptybottles.Thesecouldbecleanedandusedagain.Theresultiszero-waste.JenniferMorganfromtheenvironmentalnon-profitorganizationGreenpeacealsojoinedinthediscussionaboutLoopatDavos.Shesaidthat“GreenpeacewelcomestheaimoftheLoopAlliancetomoveawayfromthrowawaycultureanddisposability.”ButMorganquestionedwhethercompaniesworldwidearereadytochangetheirbusinessmodels.LoopissettolaunchlaterthisyearinthreeeasternU.S.states,andalsoinParis,Franceandsomeofthesurroundingarea.ThenLoopplanstoexpandtotheU.S.WestCoast,Toronto,CanadaandBritainbytheendofthisyearor2020.1、WhatdoestheauthorintendtodoinParagraph2?A．Providebackgroundinformation. B．Advocatezero-wastelifestyle.C．Explainthereasonfortrash. D．Introduceanewtopic.2、Wheredoestheidea“Loop”comefrom?A．TheWorldEconomicForum. B．Demandofsomecompanies.C．Zero-wastemodel. D．Themilkmanmodel.3、WhichcountriesisLoopexpectedtoexpandtoby2020?A．UnitedStatesandSwitzerland. B．SwitzerlandandBritain.C．CanadaandBritain. D．FranceandCanada.4、Whatisthetextmainlyabout?A．Anewshoppingmodel. B．Thedevelopmentoffuturecity.C．Theworld’senvironmentalissue. D．Theconcernsoffutureshopping.25．（10分）TraditionalChinesemedicine（TCM）isgainingglobalpopularity．Accordingtoagovernmentwhitepaper，TCMhasbeenintroducedin183countriesandregionsaroundtheworld．Westerners'understandingofTCM，however，maybelimitedtoacupuncture，cuppingandmassage（针灸，拔罐和按摩）．Forinstance，thepurple，injury﹣likemarksleftonU．S．swimmerMichaelPhelps，backfromcuppingforthepurposeofrelaxinghismusclesandreducingpainbecamethecenterofattentionduringtheRioOlympicsin2016．Asamatteroffact，ChineseherbsplayamoreimportantroleingettingridofdiseasesandkeepingthebodyingoodconditionintheTCMtreatmentsystemthanphysicaltreatment．Itisthereforedishearteningtoknowthatwhile103WorldHealthOrganizationmembercountrieshavegivenapprovaltothepracticeofacupuncture，notmanyrecognizeChineseherbalmedicine．TCMfallsfarbehindWesternmedicineowingpartlytotheslowdevelopmentofChineseherbs．Herbsaremadeintopills，powderandsoup，andthekindofherbsused，theirqualityandquantity，andtheprocessingoftheingredients（原材料）jointlydeterminetheeffectivenessoftheprescription．ComparedwithWesternmedicine，whichhasstandardizeddrugproductionprocessesandtreatmentmethods，TCMlacksstandardization，withthechemicalcompositionandfunctionsofitsmedicinesbeingunclearandtheireffectsbeingunstable．Fortunately，standardizationhasimprovedinrecentdecades，withanincreasingnumberoffactoriesproducingpatentedTCMdrugs．AnotherfactorthathaspreventedthedevelopmentofTCMprescriptiondrugsisthelackofcreativity．WhileWesternmedicine﹣makingcompaniescomeupwithnewproductseveryyear，TCMdrugproducerstendtomakemedicinesaccordingtoprescriptionshandeddownfromthepast．ChinesechemistTuYouyou'swinningthe2015NobelPrizeinPhysiologyorMedicineforherresearchintomalaria（疟疾）treatmentmaydrivecreativitytosomeextentinChina'sTCMindustry．However，thecurrentstateofaffairscannotbechangedwithinashorttime．1、WhydoestheauthormentiontheexampleofMichaelPhelps？A．Becausehewasinjuredinhisswimming．B．BecausecuppingisakindofimportantTCMtreatment．C．BecausewesternersknowalittleaboutTCM．D．BecausewesternersattachgreatimportancetoTCM．2、Whydon'tsomemembercountriesofWHOrecognizeChineseherbalmedicine？A．BecauseChineseherbscangetridofdiseases．B．Becausetheyonlyapprovethepracticeofacupuncture．C．BecauseWesternmedicineismoreeffective．D．BecausemedicinemadeoutofChineseherbsdevelopsslowly．3、ComparedwithWesternmedicine，whatistheweakpointofTCMinParagraph4？A．Themethodsofplantingherbs．B．Theeffectivenessofprescription．C．Lackinginstandardization．D．Itsstablefunctions．4、ThelackofcreativityinTCMreferstothefactthat．A．medicine﹣makingcompanieslackcreativityB．prescriptionsaregotfromthepastC．WesterncompaniesaremoreexperiencedD．medicine﹣makingcompanieslackdrivingforce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）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。TherearenooceanwavesinSt.Louis.Wehavetodrivealongwaytogettotheocean.Everysummerweputourstuffandourselvesintothecaranddrive1,000milestoreachVeroBeach,Florida.Oncewegetthere,it’sallabout1atthebeach.I’vewantedtobea2foralongtime.MymomusedtosurfwhenshelivedinFloridaduringcollege.I3mymomtoletmesurf,andshepromisedtofindasurfing4forme.Hefoundmeinstead.Onedaywhenmymomwastakinganoldsurfboardtoasurfshopfor5,asurfer6thedooropenforherandhelpedhercarrytheboardinside.Theystarted7andshelearnedhe’sasurfing8Mymomaskedhimifhehadany9workingwithpeoplewithdisabilities.Hedidandtoldherhewouldlovetoworkwithme.That’showI10myfriend,CoachBillBolton,in2014.FirstCoachBilltaughtmethepop-up.IhadsomuchfunsurfingwithCoachBillin2014,11Ididn’tmakeitto12ontheboard.WhenwewenttoFloridathissummer,Ihadmoresurfing13withCoachBill.Weworkedhardonthesandandinthewater.Onourthirddaytogetherwe14oursurfboardsoutpastasandbarwheresmallwaveswere15Icameclosetostandingeachtime,andonthelast16ofthedayIgotuponmyfeetandstayedup!Iwasso17!SowasCoachBill.Wewenttothesamesurfingspotthenextday.Guesswhat!I18somanytimesandrodewaveafterwave.CoachBillcalledmea“surfgoddess”.Itwasoneofthe19daysever!Ihopemystory20youtogosurfingortotrysomethingnew.Iknowyoucandoit.1、A．fun B．failure C．trial D．sunlight2、A．swimmer B．rider C．surfer D．player3、A．reminded B．encouraged C．told D．begged4、A．fellow B．coach C．adviser D．driver5、A．exhibition B．money C．repair D．advice6、A．held B．kept C．let D．made7、A．greeting B．laughing C．walking D．talking8、A．student B．lover C．instructor D．guard9、A．trouble B．interest C．record D．experience10、A．met B．hired C．thanked D．rewarded11、A．however B．so C．and D．but12、A．lying B．floating C．standing D．moving13、A．lessons B．pleasure C．skills D．tasks14、A．picked B．took C．removed D．threw15、A．falling B．breaking C．rising D．floating16、A．minute B．wave C．try D．part17、A．happy B．shocked C．joy D．frightened18、A．felldown B．failed C．acted D．gotup19、A．longest B．greatest C．hardest D．fastest20、A．inspires B．pushes C．leads D．influences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）IfirstmetSteveJobsyearsagoatayardpoolparty.Iwas1．excitedandembarrassedbythechancetomeethiminpersonthatIcouldhardlywhispermynamewhenwe2．(introduce).Iwatchedasheswaminthepoolwithhisson,likearegularguy,agooddad3．(have)funwithhiskids.ThesecondtimeImethimwaswhenourchildrenstartedgoingtoschooltogether.Hewassittingintheclassroomwhile4．restofuswerepretendingthathavingSteveJobsintheroomwas5．(total)normal.ItwasoneHalloweenwhenIrealizedheactuallyknewmyname,6．mademealittlesurprised.7．(dress)likeamonster,hewasdecoratingascaryhousewithhiswife.AsIwalkedbywithmyson,Stevesmiledandsaid,“Hi,Lisen”MysonthoughtIwasthecoolestmomintownwhenherealizedSteveJobsknewme.8．thenon,whenIsawhimholdinghismeetingsinour9．（neighbor）,Ididn’thesitatetosmileand10．(say)hi.Stevealwaysreturnedthegreeting,provingthatwhilehemayhavebeenagenius,hewasalsoagoodneighbor.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