2022-2023学年四川省资阳市乐至中学高三第四次模拟考试英语试卷含解析

1、2022-2023学年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05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）1Julia said she sen

2、t you a birthday card yesterday. Have you got it?Oh, really! I havent _ my mailbox yet.AexaminedBreviewed.CtestedDchecked2She is stubborn in resisting his enquiries about the Moonstone _ the degree that she makes it seem as if she does not want the mystery _.Aon; to solveBwith; solvingCfor; being so

3、lvedDto; to be solved3There is no reason to be disappointed. _, this could be rather amusing.AAbove allBAs a resultCApart from thatDAs a matter of fact4I prefer a school _teachers have to work as a team, instead of fighting against each other.AwhereBthatCasDwhen5_what they say about me, Im going to

4、continue my work.AIn terms ofBRegardless ofCInstead ofDIn favor of6The old woman who _ in the deserted house alone for ten years has been settled in a nursing home now.AlivedBhas livedChad livedDhas been living7Right now, lots of people search for products on the Internet but still buy them at store

5、s. Internet shopping will really _ when people are sure that it is safe.Aset upBset offCtake offDtake up8_ how to get along with others is very important in success.AKnow BKnown CHaving known DKnowing9Hearing the noise outside, Granny asked me .Awhat is happeningBwhat was happeningCwhat it was happe

6、ningDwhat was it happening10Mike was usually so careful, this time he made a small mistake.AyetBstillCevenDthus11 Nancy, what classes are you taking this term? _ I want to take two English courses, or maybe Spanish. AWhats up? BIts none of your business. CIve no idea. DIm not sure yet.12What did she

7、 want to know, Tom?She wondered we could complete the experimentAwhen was it that Bit was when thatCit was when Dwhen it was that13The reds and golds _ into each other as the sun sank. What a beautiful sight!AbumpedBpressedCmeltedDturned14_ two hours daily has made considerable difference to my phys

8、ical condition.ATo walk BWalkingCWalked DHaving walked15 What great changes have taken place in our city in the last few years! Indeed, many high buildings have _all over the city.Awound upBsprung upCheld upDmade up16By serving others, a person focuses on someone other than himself or herself, _ can

9、 be very eye-opening and rewarding.AwhoBwhichCwhatDthat17With Mothers Day around the corner，I have taken some money out of the bank_ presents for my mother.AbuyBto buyCbuyingDhaving bought18It is said that the only survivor in the car crash was badly injured. However, somehow the doctors managed to

10、help him _.Apull throughBput throughClook throughDbreak through19After studying in a medical college for five years, Jane _ her job as a doctor in the countryside.Aset outBtook overCtook upDset up20Ann said whenever her father was unhappy he _ go out and buy something, usually something large and us

11、eless.AshouldBcouldCwouldDmight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）English teacher and Internet entrepreneur (企业家) Jack Ma founded Alibaba 18years ago in his tiny apartment in Hangzhou, China. Now, Ma has become the richest man in China. Every current entrepreneur and business lea

12、der should learn from how a Chinese English teacher became such a great success.Start here, go anywhere. Recognizing the importance of English, young Ma would ride his bike to a nearby hotel and guide foreigners around the city just to learn and practice the language.He has vision and he had help. M

13、a saw the Internets enormous potential to bridge businesses across Chinas huge population early on. So he and his wife brought 17 friends together and pooled 60,000 to start the company. That formed the basis for the companys dynamic partnership structure and unique culture.Big problems lead to big

14、opportunities. Chinas lack of infrastructure (基础设施) has always been a problem for the enormous nations small businesses. Alibaba solved that and now accounts for 80% of the countrys e-commerce.Innovation comes from unique individuals who think and act differently. Everyone talks about changing the w

15、orld and making tones of money these days, but those who actually do it are exceptional individuals with breakthrough ideas, uncommon vision and a passion to do great work.Whats is in a name? Jack Ma was sitting in a San Francisco coffee shop when he thought of how Alibaba overheard the secret of th

16、e 40 thieves in his story “open sesame (芝麻)”and unlocked untold riches. He simply wanted his company to have a global and interesting name, and realized that Alibaba was a story known across the world. As an additional bonus, Ma said that because it begins with A, it also appears at the top of lists

17、.1、The article is about _.AJack Mas life story Bthe secrets to Jack Mas successCJack Mas business team Dthe development of Alibaba2、According to the article, the first step in Jack Mas success came from _.Amastering the English language Bthe unique culture of his partnershipCinnovation from his team

18、 Dthe foundation of his company3、Jack Ma named his company after Alibaba because _.Ait begins with an ABhis team worked out such a good idea.Cinspiration came to him when he was listening to a story.Dit came from a story that is well-known around the world.4、Which of the following words best describ

19、e Jack Ma?AAmbitious and creative BHumorous and innovativeCStrict and intelligent DPassionate and considerate22（8分）The online takeaway industry is growing in China along with the rapid development of the Internet economy. But environmental activists complain that the huge volume of plastic utensils

20、(用具), wrapping and containers presents a great challenge to the environment, and that the heavy use of throwaway wooden chopsticks is reducing natural resources.On September 1, the Beijing No.4 Intermediate Peoples Court accepted a lawsuit filed by the Chongqing Green Volunteer League, an environmen

21、tal non-government organization (NGO), against the countrys three largest food delivery platformsBaidu Waimai, Ele.me and Meituan. The NGO stated that the companies failed to provide customers with the choice to not receive throwaway plastic utensils along with their food deliveries. Meanwhile, thes

22、e utensils have created large amounts of rubbish and caused serious ecological damage.In response, both Meituan and Ele.me, which acquired Baidu Waimai in August, have promised to take measures to reduce plastic waste. Meituan announced that it would appoint a chief environmental officer to oversee

23、environmental issues from plastic waste and upgrade its smartphone app to provide consumers with the option of ordering food without single-use chopsticks, spoons or napkins. Ele.me followed by offering a similar choice and putting forward a plan to introduce suppliers of degradable (可降解的) plastic u

24、tensils to restaurants in the long term.Is there a possible way out? Combined efforts by delivery platforms, consumers, restaurants and government departments are required to address plastic waste pollution.For platforms, promoting environmental protection and introducing this idea to consumers are

25、a meaningful move. Moreover, in the future, they should also make strict rules on the use of plastic utensils. For example, no more than one plastic bag should be used to wrap soup dishes, and all plastic products should be degradable. It is a long and difficult task for them, and the recent reactio

26、ns from Ele.me and Meituan are just beginnings.Considering most takeout food packaging is thrown into garbage bins and then taken away along with other household garbage, sorting of waste also becomes more important. Government departments could play a major role in this, and by recycling some mater

27、ials, waste pollution could be reduced and resources saved. Furthermore, there have been growing calls that the government should also invest more in developing degradable plastic products or environmentally friendly alternatives.Though consumers enjoy the convenience yet also suffer exposure to the

28、 pollution, many of them have paid little attention to the plastic waste problem. Environmental groups suggest that consumers change their habits a little by using their own utensils and dishes and refusing unnecessary plastic containers.1、The Chongqing Green Volunteer League accused the three food

29、delivery platforms of _.Acausing damage to peoples healthBviolating environmental standardsCusing many wooden chopsticksDoffering no utensil option2、The author suggests food delivery platforms _.Araise peoples awareness Bresearch possible alternativesCupgrade their application design Dhire a chief e

30、nvironmental officer3、Who probably plays a more important role in promoting the categorization of rubbish?AGovernment departments. BFood delivery platforms.CEnvironmental groups. DFast food restaurants.4、The passage is mainly concerned with _.Awhy environmental problems ariseBwho food delivery platf

31、orms affect mostChow plastic utensil pollution can be solvedDwhat efforts environmental groups have made23（8分） Over the course of his long and amazing career, W. Somerset Maugham( 1874-1965) achieved great success as a novelist and a playwright. Not happy with just being a writer, Maugham was also a

32、 spy. But this was less of a success than his writing.Dec 15, 2016 marked 51 years since his death, and Maughams works have never been out of print. Of Human Bondage(1915) was his masterpiece. The title comes from the great 17th century Dutch philosopher Baruch Spinoza. The philosopher thought that

33、human beings were slaves to what they wanted and needed. Thats exactly what Philip Carey, the hero of the novel, experiences.Carey is a slave to his emotional needs. He doesnt get much love when he is a child, so he looks for love later. After losing both his parents early in his life, Carey is rais

34、ed by a paternal uncle who is emotionally cold. In his adult life, he goes from woman to woman and job to job, as he finds it a struggle to find either personal happiness or the right job for his talents. Not wanting to become a lawyer, he is eventually trained and qualified as a physician.But true

35、love is much harder to find. He finds that he attracts women he has no feelings for and falls in love with those who have no interest in him or, worse, try to take advantage of him. He is torn apart by the pain of his helpless love of a waitress and not being able to return the love of a young artis

36、t.Although Maugham tried to hide it, the book is about his own life. Careys loveless childhood and romantic troubles were Maughams own. However, he managed to turn these painful details into a story that would interest readers who share his characters feeling.Maugham does not just write about his li

37、fe in the novel. He writes about deeply personal things in a way that speaks to everyone about their wants and needs.1、In which field did Maugham achieve great success?APolitics.BWriting.CSport.DPhilosophy.2、What can we infer from Paragraph 2?AMaughams works may never appear in print.BMaughams works

38、 become a big hit overnight.CMaughams works dont top the best-seller list.DMaughams works are still popular among readers.3、The hero, Carey, in Of Human Bondage _.Ais the master of his own emotionsBthinks its much easier to find true loveChas strong emotional needs for lack of loveDrescues himself f

39、rom being a slave to his needs4、What is the article mainly about?AMaughams masterpiece.BMaughams beliefs.CMaughams love for writing.DMaughams popularity.24（8分）Ever feel like youve been hit on the head after a bad nights sleep? According to scientists, the thought isnt as unbelievable as it seems.A s

40、tudy found going without sleep for just one night causes changes in the brain similar to those that happen after a blow to the head. The researchers said the healthy young men examined in the study showed a sudden rise in the same chemicals which indicate(表明) brain damage. Professor Christian Benedi

41、ct, of Uppsala University, Sweden, explained that the chemicals NSE and S-100B are biomarkers(生物指标) for brain damage, such as concussion(脑震荡). He said, “What we found was their levels in the blood rose in the group that went without sleep for a night. This was not to the degree that would happen aft

42、er a head injury, for example, but it was still worth paying attention to. During sleep, the brain cleans itself of poisonous substances.” He said the findings support the previous(以前的) research showing how the brain makes use of sleep to clean itself.Professor Benedict also said his study could sup

43、port previous studies which linked a lack of sleep with increased risk of Alzheimers and Parkinsons diseases. The rise of the chemicals in the blood after sleep loss may suggest not getting enough sleep leads to a loss of brain tissue, he explained. Professor Benedict, whose study is published in th

44、e journal Sleep, added, “In conclusion, the findings of our trial indicate a good nights sleep may be very important for keeping brain health.”A third of the UK population suffer from sleep-related problems, while the average person now sleeps for only seven hours a night, compared with almost nine

45、a few decades ago. Many scientists believe irregular sleeping patterns lead to illnesses ranging from aches and pains to heart disease, while less than eight hours sleep a night can lower the IQ the next day.1、If you dont sleep for a night, what will happen?AThere will be a rise in the chemicals NSE

46、 and S-100BBThe chemicals NSE and S-100B will drop to a lower levelCSome of the chemicals NSE and S-100B will change into other mattersDThe chemicals NSE and S-100B will be less able to get rid of poisonous matters2、What is the previous study mainly about according to the passage?AThe way to avoid b

47、rain damageBThe ways to improve the quality of sleepCThe ways that have effect on peoples sleepDThe way the brain uses sleep to clean itself3、We can we infer from the last paragraph that .Amans intelligence is affected by sleep in a wayBpeople who need more sleep have a higher IQCone fourth of the U

48、K population have sleep-related problemsDmodern people need less sleep than those a few decades ago4、Whats is the theme of the passage?AEight hours sleep is importantBHow human brains work during sleepCSleep loss is close to a blow to the headDRegular sleeping patterns improve health25（10分）The Unive

49、rsity of SheffieldBack to its originThe University of Sheffield is a research university in the city of Sheffield in South Yorkshire, England. It is one of the original “red brick” universities, which are a group of top and famous old universities. The University of Sheffield was originally formed b

50、y the combination of three colleges. The Sheffield School of Medicine was founded in 1828, followed in 1879 by the opening of Firth College by Mark Firth, a steel manufacturer (制造商), to teach arts and science subjects. Firth College then helped to provide money for the opening of the Sheffield Techn

51、ical School in 1884 to teach applied science. In 1897 the three institutions were joined together to form the University College of Sheffield, which in turn became the University of Sheffield by Royal Charter (特许) in 1905. This university is famous for its good education and boasts a number of Nobel

52、 Prize winners among its former students.More informationSystem: The University has five departments: Arts and Humanities; Engineering; Pure Science; Social Sciences; Medicine, Dentistry and Health. Sheffield also has many research programs in fields including aerospace, environmental science, psych

53、ology, and biology.City show: Sheffield is a lively city in the north of England. Sheffield is known as the greenest city in Europe because of its 2 million trees. As a result, there are many parks and woods throughout the city and beyond. Sheffield is the greenest city in England with 150 woodlands

54、 and 50 public parks within the city. Once, in Sheffield, the folk heroRobin Hood lived in Sherwood Forest with 150 of his loyal friends. And Charlotte Bronte, the English writer noted for her novel Jane Eyre was born in Sheffield.1、Sheffield is in the of England.Aeast BwestCsouth Dnorth2、Which stat

55、ement about the University of Sheffield is not TRUE?AIt has a good fame for many great graduates.BIt has a long history of more than 180 years.CIt is one member of “red brick” universities.DIt owns different departments and research programs.3、What can we infer from the text?ASheffield has very beau

56、tiful scenery.BCharlotte Bronte is an English writer.CSheffield is the biggest city of England.DRobin Hood is a character in Jane Eyre.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）One Friday we were packing to leave for a weekend away when my daughter heard cri

57、es for help. When I went to investigate, I discovered an elderly neighbour we 1 knew had taken a bad fall on her front steps. She was clearly in 2 so I helped her inside her house and settled her on the couch.I noticed how 3 and dark her place was and it was obvious she hadnt cleaned in a while. She

58、 4 she didnt need an ambulance or 5 help and that someone would be around soon, so I 6 her with a bottle of water at her side.As I left, I felt saddened to 7 that apart from a few smiles in the past 18 months we had been neighbours, we hadnt 8 She didnt know my name and I didnt know hers, and I hadn

59、t even noticed she hadnt been 9 for weeks due to backache.That weekend I 10 my grandmother for her 80th birthday and noticed how clean and spacious her flat seemed in comparison to my neighbours. Then my thoughts turned to all the 11 daughters, grandkids, nieces and nephews my grandmother had, and h

60、ow 12 the atmosphere was.My neighbour, as far as I knew, had no family 13 dropping by to visit.When I 14 I went to check on her but she didnt answer my 15 Trying the back door and 16 it open, I walked inside. More grateful than scared to see me, she explained she was 17 Yet, unable to bend down due