2022-2023学年四川省绵阳市重点中学高三下第一次测试英语试题含解析

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）1 Would you mind my

2、 coming over and having a look at your rehearse (排练)? My little sons curious about the performance. _ . Just come round. AYes, I do BNever mind CNot at all DYes, please2Their flight _ due to bad weather. They would like to know when the flight will take off.Ahad been delayed Bwas delayedChas been de

3、layed Dwill be delayed3How did it come that you damaged your car so badly? I _into a tree on the roadside the other day.AranBhad runCwas runningDrun4Did you enjoy the party?Yes. We _ well by our hosts.Awere treatedBwould be treatedCtreatedDhad treated5 _ Its only an interview! Only an interview? Onl

4、y an interview? What if I panic? What if I say a silly word by accident?AWell done! BCome on!CHow come? DNo doubt!6Jenny nearly missed the flight _doing too much shopping.Aas a result ofBon top ofCin front ofDin need of7Raising the incomes of the poor is likely to be ineffective in a wealthy society

5、, _ accompanied by other measures.AonceBwhenCifDunless8Since many former drug abusers have psychological problems, they often need support groups _ they can talk about their struggles and find new ways to manage in the world.AwhichBwhatCwhereDwhen9In terms of Mrs. Mengs being arrested without solid

6、evidence, the western media has _ public attention away from where it should be, that is, the rule of law.Atransformed BshiftedCattracted Dchanged10What did you say you were reluctant to risk just now?_ to high levels of radiation.ABeing exposedBHaving been exposedCTo be exposedDExposed11Once publis

7、hed, the novel was a(n) success and was soon translated into nine foreign languages.Aoccasional BinstantCconstant Dindividual12Teachers in primary schools _ influence the kids fall under should be role models.AwhoseBwhoCwhereDwhich13- Mum, look at my shoes. I need a new pair.- .I bought them for you

8、 only a week ago!AYou bet BYou said itCYou dont say DYou name it14Dont refer to the dictionary every time you come across a new word as sometimes its meaning may be _ clearly in a given context.Apicked outBruled outCbrought outDtaken out15Doris Lessing， an author who has had a fascinating life， live

9、d in Iran _ she was five before moving to ZimbabweAunlessBsinceCuntilDafter16_ 62% of all luxury consumer sales in Europe in 2015, shoppers from the Chinese mainland spent $7.2 billion overseas during the Spring Festival.AAccounting forBAdding toCConsisting ofDMaking up17The 114 colorful clay Warrio

10、rs _ at No. 1 pit, _ in height from 1.8m to 2m, have black hair, green, white or pink faces, and black or brown eyes.Aunearthed; ranging Bunearthing; rangingCunearthed; ranged Dare unearthed; are ranging18As to the long-term effects of global warming some believe that the damage has been done, _.Aot

11、herwise we take steps to make up nowBnow that we take steps to make upCwhether we take steps to make up now or notDunless we take steps to make up now19In the students eyes, Mrs Smith is a mother more than a teacher. she treats the students just like her own children.AAs a result BIn other words CWh

12、at is more DFirst of all20The popularity of government posts has dropped in recent years, though the civil service jobs are still favored by the Chinese as they offer a _ stable career.ArelativelyBregularlyCroughlyDrigidly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）Last year, when our thr

13、ee-year-old great-granddaughter Kylie was taken to see Santa Claus, she made sure to give him her wish list of toys. A week later, she ran into a different Santa in a mall. He stopped to ask what she wanted for Christmas. Kylie was surprised and let him know: “If you cant remember what I told you la

14、st week, how are you going to remember on Christmas Eve?!”Mary Paul, Milwaukee, WisconsinAs my son Mike and I drove to the mall, we passed a Salvation Army Santa ringing his bell. “Mike,” I said, “theres Santa!” He shook his head. “Thats just some guy in a Santa suit,” he said. It saddened me to thi

15、nk that maybe my son no longer believed in Santa, and we drove the rest of the way in silence. At the mall, we spotted another Santa greeting young believers. Suddenly, Mike took off toward him. Turning back to me, he shouted. “Now, theres the real Santa!”Michael E. Fahey, Huntley, IllinoisWe immigr

16、ated to America from China when I was six. Because I was shy and didnt speak English, I had few friends. My days were spent at home with my brother. Sometimes wed help our neighbor Mr. Mueller pull weeds. One Christmas Day, there was a knock at the door. Grandma opened it, and there stood a big fell

17、ow in red with a snow-white beard, laughing, “Ho, ho, ho!” He handed out presents and made us laugh. I had so much fun. It was years later when I learned that our special Santa was our neighbor Mr. Mueller.Joanne Tang, Litchfield Park, Arizona1、（小题1）Why was Kylie surprised when running into a differ

18、ent Santa?ABecause she got what she wished.BBecause she knew who the Santa was.CBecause she wished to get another toy.DBecause she thought they were the same Santa.2、（小题2）What would Mikes parent feel as to Mikes different attitudes towards Santa?AAngry. BSad.CConfused. DUnderstandable.3、（小题3）What di

19、d Mr. Mueller do on Christmas Day?AHe stood outside our house.BHe gave out gifts by acting as Santa.CHe continued to pull weeds.DHe stayed with us in our home.22（8分） When Huang Lizhi took her first class in African sociology at the University of the Witwatersrand in South Africa in February, her pro

20、fessor asked her and her classmates what impresses them most when it comes to Africa.Unexpectedly, Huang, 31, found that words like “poverty” and “safari” negative words that were often associated with the continent in media reports were the kind of terms her African classmates didnt want to hear. I

21、nstead, they preferred to hear the question answered in this way: “Africa is the cradle of humankind” and “Africans are passionate and generous”.Apparently, there are some misunderstandings between us. Its true that with incidents like the Ebola outbreak in Western Africa and the emergence (出现) of p

22、irates off the coast of Somalia hitting the news, its easy for us to keep forgetting that Africa has one of the worlds oldest civilizations Egypt, born by the worlds longest river, the Nile. The proof is in the Great Pyramid of Giza and the Great Sphinx of Giza, which are both popular among tourists

23、. And the tombs of ancient Egypt have also become endless sources for the literature and film industries.When it comes to the natural environment of Africa, our misunderstandings are only bigger. But the truth is that instead of being extremely hot all year and covered by desert, the continent has l

24、arge areas of savannas (稀树草原) where lions, giraffes and zebras live, the snowcapped Kilimanjaro the highest mountain in Africa and even thick forest on the island of Madagascar.These misunderstandings are one of the reasons why the 2018 Beijing Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation was hel

25、d on Sept 3 and 4 to understand each other better.Indeed, only by visiting Africa herself did Huang see the convenient living conditions, the amazing natural beauty and the friendly people.In her eyes, her classmates were as hopeful about the future of their own countries as they were about Africa a

26、s a whole, and they were quick to demonstrate both their strong will and activity. “At that moment, I knew exactly what they wanted they wanted their culture to be respected.”1、Which of the following best explains “cradle ” underlined in paragraph 2?AA small bed for babies.BA basket to hold somethin

27、g.CA place for people to relax themselves.DA place where something important began.2、What can we infer about Africa according to the passage ?AIt is very hot all the year round.BIts not a safe continent to live inCIts different from what we imagine.DIt is bound to have a bright future3、Which of the

28、following would Huang agree with ?ATo see is to believeBThink twice before you doCA miss is as good as a mileDDont judge a person by his appearance4、What can be a suitable title for the text?AValuing a Culture.BUnderstanding Africa.CPaying a Visit to Africa.DDiscovering a Continent.23（8分）In a nice c

29、ottage with a large garden in a small town of England, He was seen to water or fertilize his flowers all the time. The garden was obviously well-tended and the flowers were so gorgeous that every passer-by would stop fer a look. It was like a baby that was taken good care of.One day a young painter

30、went by the old mans garden. He stared at the splendid garden and the special cottage,completely lost in admiration at the beauty of these sights, picturing how happy he would be if he lived in such a beautiful place.Then, suddenly he found the gardener was blind. Shocked, the painter approached him

31、, asking, “Why are you busy looking after these flowers every day but in fact you cannot see them?” The blind man smiled , “ I can tell you some reasons. First, I was a gardener when I was young. I saw the flowers every day and I really enjoy the job. Second, although I cant see these flowers now, I

32、 can touch them. Third, I can smell the sweetness of them.As to the last one, thats you.” “Me? But you dont know me.” responded the painter, puzzled still.“Yeah, its true that I dont know you. But I know flowers are like angels. I know many people who are enthusiastic about life would stop by and th

33、e beauty of my garden will get them into a good mood. Meanwhile, They also give me a chance to have a word with you here and to enjoy the happiness these flowers have brought us.” The old mans words touched the painter.He grew flowers and regarded them as a link of minds. Every flower had eyes with

34、which they could see kindness of the old mans heart and the sweetness of his soul. He grew flowers in his heart. Just like Beethoven, who was deaf, but composed a sea of attractive tunes, the blind man created beauty for the world.1、Why did many pasacrs-by like to stop by the garden?ABecause they wa

35、nted to help the old man.BBecause they were attracted by the flowers.CBecause they were curious about the stories.DBecause they were moved by the gardener.2、What is the relationship between the painter and the gardener?AFriends.BNeighbours.CStrangers.DRelatives.3、What does the underline word “pictur

36、ing” wean in Paragraph 2?AImagining.BGuessing.CDrawing.DExploring.4、Which is TRUE according to the text?AThe painter lost his way.BThe painter liked his job.CThe old man was blind at birth.DThe old man was an optimistic person.5、What is the best title of this text?AA Story of Blind ManBGrow Flowers

37、in the HeartCHow to Take Care of FlowersDA Disabled Man like Beethoven24（8分）Tour Information of Bodleian Libraries, University of OxfordImportant notes:All our guided tours are conducted by our professionally trained volunteer guides. We are able to take children aged 11 and over into the working ar

38、eas of the Bodleian Library on these tours. We regret that the guided tours are not recommended to younger children.How to book: Purchase selected tickets online or at the Great Gate ticket office at least two days ahead of time.1.Mini tourThe mini tour allows you to view the most beautiful parts of

39、 the Bodleian Library in just 30 minutes.What youll see: 15th-century Divinity School and Duke Humfreys medieval (中世纪的) library.Length: 30 minutes Price: 6 per personTimes: MondaySaturday: 9:30, 15:30, 16:00, 16:40 Sunday: 12:45, 14:15, 14:45，15:15, 16:00, 16:402.Standard tourThis tour shows you the

40、 interior of the buildings that form the historic heart of the University.What youll see: 15th-century Divinity School, Convocation House, Chancellors Court and Duke Humfreys medieval library.Length: 60 minutes Price: 8 per personTimes: WednesdayFriday: 10:30, 11:30, 13:00, 14:00 Sunday: 11:30, 14:0

41、0, 15:003.Extended tourUpstairs, downstairsThis tour offers the opportunity to visit both the Bodleian Librarys wonderful historic rooms and the modern underground reading rooms.What youll see: 15th-century Divinity School, Convocation House, Chancellors Court, Duke Humfreys medieval library, Radcli

42、ffe Camera and Gladstone Link.Length: 90 minutes Price: 15 per personTime: Wednesday and Saturday： 9*154.Extended tourExplore the reading roomsAn exploration of the Bodleian Librarys wonderful reading rooms where scholars have studied for centuries. What youll see: 15th-century Divinity School, Conv

43、ocation House, Chancellor Court, Duke Humfreys medieval library, Upper Reading Room and Radcliffe Camera.Length: 80 minutes Price: 14 per personTimes: Sunday: 11:15, 13:151、When can you take a Standard tour?AAt 9:30 on Monday.BAt 13:00 on Saturday.CAt 14:00 on Thursday.DAt 12:00 on Sunday.2、What are

44、 visitors required to do to go on the tours?ABring their own guides.BSet off early in the morning.CAvoid taking children.DMake reservations in advance.3、What can we learn from the text?Al The first tour can be booked via telephone.BThe second tour shows a modem underground reading room.CThe third to

45、ur costs the most.DThe fourth tour lasts the longest.25（10分）Resorts of every kind have sprung up to cater to the Englishman need to spend a part of the year, however briefly, by the seaside. No town in Britain is more than eighty miles from the sea and there are seaside resorts all round the coast.

46、On a summer Sunday most of the roads that lead to the sea axe congested with cars full of people eager to get a breath of sea air. In the evening when everyone is full of food, ice-cream and lollypops, there is the long slow drive home on roads crowded with returning cars.BrightonBrighton is one of

47、the best-known south coast resorts and is very popular for day trip excursions. It is only fifty miles from London and can be reached by fast train in an hour. At the weekend the pebbled beaches are thronged with people sunbathing or picking their way to the waters edge for a dip.BournemouthLocated

48、a hundred miles from London, the beaches are wide and sandy. White houses line the cliff tops and narrow valleys, densely wooded with pine trees, reach down to the shore. The area near to the town of Torquay on the Devon coast is sometimes called Britains Riviera and the climate is so mild that palm

49、 trees grow along the sea front.BlackpoolOn the north-west coast, a popular resort for the people in the industrial north, Blackpool is a gay, noisy town, famous for its amusement facilities and the magical lights. At night people travel from miles around to see the extravaganza of lights decorating

50、 the sea front.SouthendOn the east coast at the mouth of the Thames, Southend is, like Brighton, one of the favorite resorts of Londoners. The pier here is the longest in Britain and offers a great variety of differing entertainments.1、Why do people often have a long slow drive home on roads in summ

51、er?ABecause it is extremely far from the sea.BBecause people are full of food, ice-cream and lollypops.CBecause too many returning cars often make a traffic jam.DBecause people are attracted in the resorts so they leave slowly.2、Which resort is famous for its entertainments and grand lights?ABlackpo

52、ol. BBournemouth.CBriton. DSouthend.3、Which of the following statements is NOT true?AThere are palm trees growing near Bournemouth.BSouthend has the longest pier in Britain.CPeople crowded into the waters edge at Briton for a quick swim.DSouthend is a better preferred resort than Briton by London lo

53、cals.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）Recent studies show that only one out of three people have strong and healthy self-confidence. That 1 two out of every three people simply dont know the 2 they already have to be successful when its 3 there in t

54、heir hands! 4 if you want others to believe in you, you have to believe in yourself first. Remember: “No one can make you feel inferior (差的) unless you 5 them.” A successful businessman says, “You cant push anyone up a ladder 6 he knows he can climb himself.”Many of us have an image 7 , the image（形象

55、）we have of ourselves 8 one guy put it: “You cant win a horse race if you think you look 9 on a horse.” To succeed, the first person you have to 10 is yourself! So stop believing your own lies about yourself. Just 11 your mind and youll change your life.One of the most harmful weapons that can kill

56、your success in life is the two little words: 12 You know that people used to 13 that if human beings traveled faster than 30 miles an hour it would 14 our circulation（循环）of blood and kill us? Thank goodness a few people didnt believe that 15 thinking, or we wouldnt be riding in cars, buses, and fly

57、ing in airplanes today. Youll never know until you 16 Roger Bannister was the first human being to run a mile in less than 4 minutes. But 17 he did it, most people in the world didnt think it was even 18 Yet only weeks after Bannister did it, suddenly 19 all over the world began running a mile in le

58、ss than 4 minutes! If we believe something can be done, well 20 do it.1、Areflects Bmeans Creads Dexplains2、Achance Bstrength Creason Dability3、Aimmediately Bproperly Cright Daccurately4、ABut BBecause CWhat DWhile5、Achallenge Blet Cadmit Dhelp6、Aif Bexcept Cunless Duntil7、Aquiz Bquestion Cmystery Dpr

59、oblem8、AAs BWhen CWhile DSince9、Acurious Bgood-looking Cfunny Dserious10、Aknock Bbeat Cstrike Ddefend11、Asettle Bbend Cfix Dchange12、AI failed BNot me. CI cant DCan I?13、Athink Bimagine Cexpect Ddoubt14、Astart Bhelp Cclose Dstop15、Aempty Bsilly Creasonable Dterrible16、Arealize Btry Cunderstand Djudg

60、e17、Abefore Bafter Csince Dbecause18、Alikely Bunbelievable Cimpossible Dpossible19、Arunners Bworkers Ccompetitors Dplayers20、Asimply Bseldom Cusually Dnever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）Chinas industrial output is expected to rise by around 6.5 percent this year, marking t