2022-2023学年山西省晋中市和诚高中有限公司高三下学期第六次检测英语试卷含解析

1、2022-2023学年高考英语模拟试卷注意事项1考生要认真填写考场号和座位序号。2试题所有答案必须填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。第一部分必须用2B 铅笔作答；第二部分必须用黑色字迹的签字笔作答。3考试结束后，考生须将试卷和答题卡放在桌面上，待监考员收回。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1If we surround ourselves with people _our major purpose, we can get their support and encouragement.Ain sympathy withBin terms ofCin honour o

2、fDin contrast with2The debate here will be limited in two main respects，_ the time available.Ain view of Bin return forCin addition to Din comparison with3That Was the first time she alone at home during the weekends，bored to death Ahas left Bhas been left Chad left Dhad been left4I could not _my te

3、ars when I saw the picture of my father working at the quake zone.Abring In Bturn upCtake off Dhold back5I am wondering how it _ that you did so much work within such a short time.Aheld upBcame aboutCgave awayDcalled for6The press should expand its influence in international public opinion to make C

4、hinas voice better _ in the world.AhearingBto be heardChearDheard7Bob was trying to _ that he knew the famous singer who would perform in our city.Alet outBlay outCfigure outDmake out8Your donation greatly appreciated and the money will be used to help the students from poor families.Ahas been BisCw

5、as Dhad been9 What does the sign over there read? “No person _ smoke or carry a lighted cigarette, cigar or pipe in this area.”AwillBshallCmayDmust10 worries the public that air pollution is becoming more and more serious these days.AItBThatCWhatDThis11The document film _ next week aims at introduci

6、ng local cultures to the world.AreleasedBbeing releasedCto be releasedDhaving been released12Frankly speaking, I am not sure whether I _ this in the old days with that kind of equipment, which looks quite odd and ridiculous.Ashould have doneBneed have doneCwould have doneDmust have done13After study

7、ing in a medical college for five years, Jane _ her job as a doctor in the countryside.Aset outBtook overCtook upDset up14The new supermarket has announced that the first to purchase goods on the opening day _ get a big prize.AmustBcouldCwouldDshall15The movie couldnt be more boring.I wish I _ to it

8、.Ahad not beenBhave not beenCdid not goDhave not gone16Owing to The Chinese Poetry Competition, publications on classical Chinese literature are _ a significant share of storage space at the bookstore.Ataking up Bdividing up Cbreaking up Dputting up17That student admitted in the math exam, that he w

9、ould never do that again in the future.Ato have cheated, promisingBcheating, promisedCto cheating, promisedDhaving cheated, promising18Tom is the only one of the students who a scholarship since last year.Ahas wonBhave wonCis winningDwins19When we have a chance to travel, we tend to _ as many sights

10、 into the trip as we can seven countries in ten days, for example.AsqueezeBsneezeCsubscribeDsubstitute20Although he did not do it_, he definitely had some responsibility.AinstantlyBdeliberatelyCaccidentallyDcasually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）Unbelievable Stories of Animal

11、s Acting Just Like HumansHorses are picky eatersHorses have an even better sense of smell than humans do. When horses raise their noses and open their nostrils (鼻孔) , their nervous system allows them to sense smells we cant sense. This might explain why they refuse dirty water and carefully move aro

12、und meadows, eating only the tastiest grasses, experts say.Whale says thanksIn 2011, a whale expert spotted a humpback whale trapped in a fishing net and spent an hour freeing it. Afterward, in an hour-long display of thanks, the whale swam near their boat and leaped into the air about 40 times.Pand

13、as like to be naughtyIs there anything more lovely than a baby panda, except maybe a human baby? In fact, baby pandas sometimes behave like human babies. They sleep in the same positions and value their thumbs. Pandas are shy by nature for its shy behaviors such as covering its face with a paw of du

14、cking its head when confronted by a stranger.A cat honors its ownerPaper towels, and a plastic cup are just a few of the gifts that Toldo, a devoted three-year-old gray-and-white cat, has placed on his former owner Iozzelli Renzos grave every day since the man died in September 2011. Renzo adopted T

15、oldo from a shelter when the cat was three months old, and the two formed an inseparable bond. After Renzo passed away, Toldo followed the coffin to the cemetery, and now stands guard at the grave for hours at a time.1、What can horses do to pick delicious grasses?AFeel them.BTaste them.CSmell them.D

16、Observe them.2、What do the whale and the cat have in common according to the passage?AThey are clever.BThey have a grateful heart.CThey are active and lovely.DThey have a good sense of smell.3、Which of the following acts like a human baby according to the passage?AThe whale.BThe cat.CThe horse.DThe

17、panda.22（8分） Babiesmain food is rice cereal. But it is often poisoned. Studies have found that many brands contain measurable amounts of inorganic arsenic(无机砷),the most poisonous kind. Its not just nice: an August 2018 study tested 50 foods made for babies. including organic and nonorganic brands su

18、ch as Gerber, Earths Best, and other popular labels, and found evidence of at least one dangerous heavy metal in every product. Fifteen of the 50 contained enough contaminants(污染物)to pose potential health risks to a child eating one serving or less a day.Heavy metals can damage cognitive(认知的 )develo

19、pment in children, who are especially at risk because of their smaller size. Inorganic arsenic in drinking water has been found to lower the IQ scores of children by five to six ills. And as heavy metals accumulate in the body over time. they can raise the risk of cancer, diabetes and other physical

20、 conditions. Of course, finding youre your favorite brand is contaminated is not a reason to panic. Low levels of exposure for short periods are unlikely to cause serious effects, but parents should focus on reducing the overall levels of these poisonous substances in their childrens total diet to l

21、imit harm.Heavy metals occur naturally on Earth and are present in soil and water. But pesticides(杀虫剂), mining and pollution increase their concentrations, and farming and food manufacturing processes can contribute even more.Food makers are clearly of keeping baby food poison-free: roughly a third

22、of the tested products did not contain worrisome metal levels. Some companies are already trying to look into the sources of contamination in their products and try to reduce them. More companies should follow. But the best chance of real change will come with laws. Currently there are no U. S rules

23、 on acceptable levels of heavy metals in baby foods.The government and the food industry should unite to deal with the serious threat to our children.1、What did the August 2018 study find?AFifteen of the 50 food brands contained contaminantsBAll organic food brands contained some inorganic arsenic.C

24、Earths Best proved to be a poison-free baby food brand.DAll tested products were contaminated with heavy metals.2、According to the second paragraph, inorganic arsenic in drinking water has a bad effect on childrens_Aintelligence Bbehavior Csight Demotion3、In the fourth paragraph, the writer indicate

25、s that_Afood storage is a major source of metal contamination in the food productsBmany food makers havent taken enough safety steps to reduce metal levelsCfood makers should figure out the sources of contamination in their productsDfood companies must be banned from producing foods containing heavy

26、 metals4、According to the writer, which of the following is the vital step to make a real difference to the worrying situation?AStepping up baby food tests. BListing harmful heavy metalsCMaking out relevant regulations DPunishing food law breakers.23（8分）A new keyboard can tell whether you are its ow

27、ner. The keyboard records information about the typing pattern and sends it to a computer program. The program then checks to see if the typing pattern and sends it to a computer program. The program then checks to see if the pattern matches the right user, If not, an alarm sounds, and the computer

28、locks the typist out. It locks out anyone else, even if than person knows password. Whats more, this device needs no batteries. It harvests all the person knows your password. Whats more, this device needs no batteries. It harvests all the energy it needs from the action of your typing. Besides, the

29、 keyboard is also self-cleaning and the keys are free of damage from water, oil and dirt.The keys of the new keyboard are made of the same inexpensive plastic that might be found on any other standard keyboard. But instead of being smooth, the keys have millions of tiny plastic nanowires（纳米线）on thei

30、r surface area to every key, increasing the gffective contact area between the plastics and fingers. This ensures that theres enough power to run the keyboard as someone types.Liming Dai, a scientist, did not work on the new keyboard, but he thinks the design could be important in getting better per

31、formance from a variety of devices. “It could also be applied to a touch screen, for instance,” Dai says. “Then smartphones and notepads could harvest energy from the action of someone typing or drawing.”“Future work might make the keyboard even more useful,” Dai adds. “A later design might build ti

32、ny capacitors（电容器）onto the nanowires,” he suggests. Capacitors are little devices that temporarily store electric charges. Those might then LEDs to light a Keyboard in the dark.Zhonglin Wang is a co-designer of the new keyboard. His team has build a working model of the keyboard. “If a company decid

33、es to fund（投资）its production, this keyboard could be in stores in as little as two years,” says Wang.1、How does the new keyboard tell whether you are its owner?ABy checking the right users passwords.BBy sending alarms to a computer program.CBy matching the typing pattern to the right user.DBy record

34、ing information about the typing pattern.2、Why are there many nanowires on the surface of the keys?ATo make the keys beautiful.BTo help produce power.CTo make the keys smooth.DTo improve the speed of typing.3、Whats Dais attitude to the new keyboard?AUnconcerned.BPositive.CDoubtful.DCritical.4、What i

35、s the best title for the text?AA New Keyboard Made of Nanowires.BA New Keyboard Powered by Typing.CA New Keyboards Future.DA New Keyboard Entirely Owned by You24（8分）Training the BrainPeople who can accomplish unbelievable tasks, such as memorizing thousands of random numbers in under an hour, state

36、that they just have normal brains. Some memory superstars compete in Olympic-like World Memory Championships. These mental athletes, or MAs for short, can memorize names of dozens of strangers in a few minutes or any poem handed them. Ed Cooke, a 24-year-old MA, explains they see themselves as parti

37、cipants rescuing the long-lost art of memory training. These techniques existed not to recall useless information, but to cut into the brain basic text and ideas.A study in the journal Nature examined eight people who finished near the top of the World Memory Championships. The scientists examined w

38、hether their brains were fundamentally different from everyone elses or whether they were simply making better use of memorizing abilities we all possess. They put the MAs and control subjects into brain scanners and had them memorize numbers and photographs. The result surprised everyone. The brain

39、s of the MAs and those of the control subjects were indistinguishable. On every test, the MAs scored in the normal range. However, when the scientists examined what part of the brain was used during a memory activity, they found the MAs relied more heavily on areas in the brain involved in spatial m

40、emory.MAs offer an explanation: anything can be fixed upon our memories and kept in order by constructing a building in the imagination and filling it with pictures of what needs to be recalled. Dating back to the fifth century, the building is called a memory palace. Even as late as the fourteenth

41、century, when there were copies of any text, scholars needed to remember what was read to them. Reading to remember requires a different technique than speed reading. If something is made memorable, it has to be repeated. Until relatively recently, people read only a few books intensively (细致地) agai

42、n and again, usually aloud. Today we read extensively, usually only once and without continuous focus.So the great difference is the ability to create impressive pictures in mind and to do it quickly. Using memory palaces, MAs create memorized pictures. For example, recombine the pictures to form un

43、forgettable scenes such as the ways through a town. One competitor used his own body parts to help him memorize a 57,000-word dictionary.Anyone who wishes to train the mind needs first to create fantastical palaces in the imagination. Then they should cut each building into cubbyholes for memories.

44、In a short amount of time, they will notice improvement with remembering things. To keep the skill sharp, MAs deliberately empty their palaces after competitions, so they can reuse them and they recommend that beginners do the same.1、We can learn from Paragraph 2 that a mental athlete _.Aowns a brai

45、n that is larger in sizeBshows a gift in mental ability testsCuses the memorizing technique betterDdepends less on the areas that control spatial memory2、Why does the author mention “speed reading” in Paragraph 3?ATo discuss the memorizing technique in the fifth century.BTo give the reason why peopl

46、e read only a few books carefully.CTo explain the text fourteenth century scholars had to remember.DTo compare the type of reading nowadays with that of earlier times.3、What can be inferred from Paragraph 4?AThere is a variety of unforgettable scenes.BMemory palaces can be quickly forgotten.CImpress

47、ive pictures are in actual buildings.DOne person probably has 57,000 body parts.4、What does the underlined word “cubbyholes” in the last paragraph probably mean?ASmall spaces.BBlacks holes.CTechnical skills.DDifferent numbers.25（10分）SUPPORT WORKERDo you have the ability to care for others? Can you u

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55、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）On Dyec. 13, 2014, Nubia Wilson turned 16. But instead of 1 with an exciting Sweet 16 birthday party, the California teen devoted this milestone to 2 the lives of orphans in Ethiopia.Through several summers of volunteer work at a

56、n Ethiopia orphanage, Nubia learned firsthand the severe poverty so many children 3 . In an email to The Huffington Post, Nubia said that she was 4 struck by the childrens lack of access to 5 their school only went through the fourth grade.Over the course of her volunteer work, Nubia became interest

57、ed in one 6 , Hermela. She writes:Out of the many students in the kindergarten class, Hermela became 7 and attached to me to a point where it was becoming 8 for both of us to leave each other. She is now in the second grade. The thought of Hermela not being able to have her meal and 9 education afte

58、r the fourth grade became 10 and I knew I had to do something.Thats when Nubia decided that she didnt want a traditional Sweet 16. 11 , she wanted to use the money her parents would have spent on a party to establish 12 grade class for Hermela and other kids.“The money could provide a(n) 13 solution

59、 that will serve for many years compared to the one-day 14 of my party,”Nubia wrote to Huffpost Live. In short, I want Hermela to continue 15 . ”After telling friends and family her 16 , Nubia set up a(n) 17 page “Keep Hermela Smiling” on CrowdRise. Her 18 will raise funds for the Fregenet Foundatio

60、n, which funds education and community services in Ethiopia.So far, Nubia has 19 2,781 of her 10,000 goal. Nubia says that her parents have been extremely 20 ; theyre selling most of their Ethiopian artifacts to help raise funds.Nubias birthday may not have been a party, but its truly a celebration.