广东省茂名市高州谢鸡中学2022-2023学年高三英语模拟试卷含解析

广东省茂名市高州谢鸡中学2022-2023学年高三英语模拟试卷含解析一、选择题1.Idon’tcare______wehavefordinnerifIdon'thavetocookit.

A.that

B.where

C.when

D.what参考答案：D2.Joannaisnolesshardworkingthanhertwinsister,_______shefailedinthefinalexam.A.but

B.so

C.or

D.and参考答案：A3.Accordingtothepolice,themancalled“Tuhao”_______tobeaprofessionalcheatinbusiness.A.workedout

B.madeout

C.figuredout

D.turnedout参考答案：D4.—Doyouthinkhecangetthefirstprizeforjumping?

—Impossiblenow.He

todoso,buthehasjusthurthisleg.

A.wouldexpect

B.wasexpected

C.hasexpected

D.isexpected参考答案：B略5.AnewvirusrelatedtoSARSisreported______atleastonepersoninChinalastweek.A.tokill

B.tobekilling

C.tohavekilled

D.kill参考答案：C6.I

havealwaysbeenhonestandstraightforward,anditdoesn’tmatter______I’mtalkingto.A.whoisit

B.whoitis

C.itiswho

D.itiswhom参考答案：B7.--Areyoustillwillingtolendmoneytoyourroommate?--Yes.Ihavealwaysheldthe_____thatheisanhonestfellow.A.custom

B.truth

C.fact

D.belief参考答案：D28._______ismentionedabove,thenumberofthestudentsinseniorhighschoolisincreasing.A.It

B.That

C.What

D.As参考答案：D略9.．IntheeveningtheGeneralManagergaveabanquetattheInternationalHotel______theforeignguests.

A．inhonorof

B．inplaceof

C．infaceof

D．infavorof参考答案：D略10.She______asmilewhensheheardherfamilywenttoItalywithouther.A.wore

B.managed

C.performed

D.controlled参考答案：B略11.Thelittleboywhoissittingnexttome____mealotofwhysandhows,manyofwhichIdon’tknowhowtoexplainatall．A．isalwaysasking

B．alwaysasksC．asked

D．hasasked参考答案：A12.–“ItissaidthatZiyiZhangsangasongforthe2008ChineseNewYearSpringFestivalPartywithoutrehearsalinadvance,isn’tit?”

--“I’mnotsure______itistrue.”

A.how

B.that

C.why

D.whether参考答案：D略13.Thistime_______ishisbehavior_______ismakinghimstandout.A.it;which

B.it;that

C.that;when

D.this;what参考答案：B14.Youhaveagiftforart.______youdoyourbest,youaresuretocreatefineartworks.A. Assoonas B.Evenif C.Incase D.Aslongas 参考答案：D3.Haveyouseenthefilm“Titanic”,___leadingactoristheworldfamous?

A.its

B.it’s

C.whose

D.which参考答案：C略8.___ismentionedabove,thenumberofthestudentsinseniorhighschoolsisincreasing.

A.Which

B.As

C.That

D.It参考答案：B略17.______thehousecosts,itwillbe_____it.

A．Whatever,worth

B．However,worth

C．Howmuch,worthyof

D．What,worthyof参考答案：A二、新的题型18.Wood-blockprintingfirstappearedintheearlyTangperiod.DuringtheSongdynasty,thetechniqueofblockprintingwasveryadvanced.Bookswere_____41_____(beautiful)printed.Eventodaythebooks_____42_____(print)atthetimearevaluableandtreasuredbylibrariesandbookcollectors.However,blockprinting_____43_____(be)notveryconvenient.Everytwopagesofabookhadtobecarvedonawoodblock,andabigbookwouldrequiremanyblocks.Besides,therehadtobelargeplacesforstoringthebooks._____44_____(overcome)theseshortcomings,BiShenginventedthemovabletypeduringtheyearsbetween1041and1048.Onewordwascarvedononepieceofclay,_____45_____washardenedwithfire.Thenclaycharacterswereseton_____46_____ironplateaccordingtothetextofabook.Theninkwasappliedtothemand_____47_____(sheet)ofpaperspreadoverthem,andtheprintingwasdone.BiSheng’sinventionmadeprintingfasterandeasier_____48_____before.Later,movabletypeofmetalandwoodwasmadeandwidelyused.ThetechniqueofprintingwasgraduallyknowntootherAsiancountriesandEurope.Thegreatinfluenceprintinghad_____49_____theadvanceofcivilizationistoocleartoneedany_____50_____(explain).参考答案：41.beautifully

42.printed

43.was

44.Toovercome

45.which

46.an

47.sheets

48.than

49.on

50.explanation本文主要讲的是印刷术，书籍是漂亮的印刷，书籍被印刷在图书馆手中仍是珍贵的，BiSheng在1041-1048年之间发明了可移动的类型，在一块粘土上刻了字，它是用火硬化的，BiSheng的发明使印刷速度更快，更容易。41.考查语境及副词的辨析。根据“Wood-blockprintingfirstappearedintheearlyTangperiod.DuringtheSongdynasty,thetechniqueofblockprintingwasveryadvanced.Bookswere_____1_____(beautiful)printed.”后面的词为动词，修饰动词要用副词。句意：书籍是漂亮的印刷。此处的词修饰动词，应用副词。故填beautifully。42.考查语境及语态的理解。根据“Eventodaythebooks_____2_____(print)atthetimearevaluableandtreasuredbylibrariesandbookcollectors.”句意：书籍被印刷在图书馆手中仍是珍贵的。此句为被动语态，应用动词的过去分词。故填printed。43.考查语境及系动词的应用。根据“However,blockprinting_____3_____(be)notveryconvenient.Everytwopagesofabookhadtobecarvedonawoodblock,”句意：然而，块印刷是不太方便。此句的主语为单数，且是过去时态。故填was。44.考查语境及不定式的应用。根据“_____4_____(overcome)theseshortcomings,BiShenginventedthemovabletypeduringtheyearsbetween1041and1048.”句意：为了克服这些缺点，BiSheng在1041-1048年之间发明了可移动的类型。此处表示目的，应用不定式。故填Toovercome。45.考查语境及关系代词的应用。根据“Onewordwascarvedononepieceofclay,_____5_____washardenedwithfire.”句意：在一块粘土上刻了字，它是用火硬化的。此句为非限定性定语从句，关系代词应用which。应填which。46.考查语境及冠词的应用。根据“Thenclaycharacterswereseton_____6_____ironplateaccordingtothetextofabook.”句意：将黏土人物设置在一个铁板上。此处的形容词的首字母为元音字母，冠词应用an。故填an。47.考查语境及名词复数的应用。根据“Theninkwasappliedtothemand_____7_____(sheet)ofpaperspreadoverthem,andtheprintingwasdone.”句意：然后把墨水涂在纸上，纸印在上面，印刷完成了。此处应用名词的复数。故填sheets。48.考查语境及比较级的应用。根据“BiSheng’sinventionmadeprintingfasterandeasier_____8_____before.”句意：BiSheng的发明使印刷速度更快，更容易。此句用的是比较级。故填than。49.考查语境及介词的应用。根据“ThetechniqueofprintingwasgraduallyknowntootherAsiancountriesandEurope.Thegreatinfluenceprintinghad_____9_____theadvanceofcivilization”句意：印刷术的技术在其他亚洲国家和欧洲逐渐被人们所熟知，有了很大的影响。故填on。50.考查语境及名词的影响。根据“Thegreatinfluenceprintinghad_____9_____theadvanceofcivilizationistoocleartoneedany_____10_____(explain).”句意：印刷术的高级太清楚以至于不需要任何的解释。此处any后跟名词。故填explanation。三、阅读理解19.Istheworldclearoutofgeniuses(天才)?WillweeverhaveanotherCopernicus,anotherDarwin,anotherEinsteintoshakeourbeliefs?KeithSimonton,professorofpsychologyattheUniversityofCalifornia,hasdevotedthebetterpartofhiscareertostudyinggeniuses——peoplewhopossesswhathecallsthehighestlevelofscientificcreativity.Simontonistalkingaboutmorethanjustwisdom.Atruegenius,therarememberofsociety,isaRenaissancehumanwhocancompletelychangethewayweunderstandtheworld.Geniusesarepeoplewhocomeupwith“surprisingideasthatarenotamereextension(延伸)ofwhatisalreadyknown”.Ahistoricaltourthroughthescientificrevolutioncontainsmanypeoplewhofitthisdefinition(定义),suchasEinstein,Copernicus,Darwin,Galileo,NewtonandMarieCurie.Eachmanandwomantotallyupended(颠覆)entirefieldsofresearch,orcreatedentirelynewones.Simontonargues:“Whenwasthelasttimethatsomeoneforcedustorewritethetextbooksinsomefield?CanyouthinkofanybodysinceDNA?StephenHawking?I’mnotsosurebymydefinition.Justahighlycreativescientist.”Solet’sagreewe’velostmoderngeniuses.ActuallypeoplearenotdullerasawholeandcertainlyscientistshavehighIQs.TheyprobablyhavemoreoriginalintelligencethanpeoplelikeCopernicus,becausetheyhavetogainsomuchmoreexperienceandknowledgetoevenbecomepracticedintheirfields.“Onceyoudidn’tneedtogotocollegetobecomeagreatscientist.Lateryouneededcollegebutnotgraduateschool(研究生院).Thengraduateschoolbutnotapost-doctoralschool.”Simontonsaid.“It’sbecomingincreasinglydifficulttobealearnedscientist.”Thebiggestandmostfundamentalproblemsinsciencehavebeensolved.Everynewadvancementisjustfittinginapieceinalargerpuzzle.Thescientistswhowilldothisarestillhonorableindividuals:SimontoncomparesthemtoOlympians.JustasathletescanwinanOlympicgoldmedalbybeatingtheworldrecordonlybyasmallpartofasecond,scientistscanreceiveNobelprizesforimprovingasmallbitoftheories.Butthenextgreatadvancesinresearcharecombinationoftheclassicsubjects,Simontonpointsout.Inthelastcentury,we’vegainedastro-biology,astro-physics,bio-chemistry,andthelike.Whentwosubjectsaremixednow,theresultbuildsupontheworkinthetwosubjects.

Arethereanygreatchancesforcombinationofthemajorsubjects?Forbiology,maybeit’stheoriginoflife:What’sthesparkthatgotaminoacids(氨基酸)toformproteinsthateventuallyresultincells?Inphysics,maybeit’stheinabilitytounitegravitywiththethreeotherf