2023届豫晋冀高考英语二模试卷含解析

1、2023届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）1The incomes of skilled workers went up. , unskilled workers saw their earnings fall.AMoreoverBThereforeCMeanwhileDOtherwise2Chinese President Hu Ji

2、ntao called for an immediate cease-fire in Libya _ an even worse humanitarian crisis in the country at the BRICS Summit in Hainan Province.Ato preventBto have preventedCpreventingDhaving prevented3In Australia, many road signs are now both in English and Chinese, _ it easier for Chinese tourists to

3、travel.Amaking Bmade Cmake Dmakes4Why cant you give me another chance?_, but I dont think you are good at management.ANo offence BNo worries CNo need DNo wonder5An international team of astronomers announced Wednesday that they _ the first-ever image of a black hole.Ahave capturedBwere capturingChad

4、 capturedDwould capture6Every four years Americans _ the transfer of power.Acarry over Bcarry offCcarry on Dcarry out7It was considerate _ you not to play the piano while I was asleep.AofBforCtoDfrom8My TV set doesnt work, the water tap is dripping and my car is still under repair!You sure _ bad luc

5、k these days.AhadBwill haveChad hadDare having9In Beijing, more than 21,100 people _ to donate their bodies by the end of 2017, as the city promoted a body donation campaign from 1999.Ahave applied Bhad appliedCwould have applied Dapplied10The English in this story has been simplified to make it eas

6、ier _.Ato be understoodBunderstoodCunderstandingDto understand11When the old man woke up, he found someone his TV in the living room.AstoleBstealCstealingDstolen12Patrick waited _ all the luggage was cleared, but his never appeared.AuntilBbeforeCwhenDwhile13My computer is out of function again.You n

7、eed to go to the customer service center and have it _.Ato repair BrepairCrepairing Drepaired14Among the young people, there is a growing tendency _ money more highly than quality of life.AregardingBto regardingCto regardDregarded15Three days after the aircraft went missing, an international effort

8、_ ships and planes hasnt found any wreckage, _ growing frustration for the families of the 239 people on board.A involved; causingB to involve; causedC involving; causingD involving; having caused16After the fire，_ would otherwise be a cultural center is now reduced to a pile of ashes.AthatBitCwhatD

9、which17She is _ being pleased about it ; she is very angry.Afree fromBfree ofCout ofDfar from18As is known, only hard leads to happiness.Awork BworksCworked Dworking19We have only twenty minutes left，so please get to the point and dont say anything that isnt _ to our problem.Arelevant BsensitiveCfam

10、iliar Dsimilar20At the back of the old temple _ twelve huge stone statues together with _ pagoda.Adoes stand; a 8-storeyedBdo stand; a 8- storyCstands; an 8-storeyDstand; an 8- storied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）The following are the largest Latino companies in terms of re

11、venue across the country, according to HispanicB.Brightstar Corp. (revenue: US $6.3 billion)A leading global company, Bightstar has a business presence in nearly 50 countries in five continents. A native Bolivan, Marcelo Claure, President, Chairman and CEO of Brightstar, started the company in 1997

12、as a small Miami-based regional device distributor targeting Latin America.MasTec Inc. (estimated revenue rose to US $4.25 billion)After working for church & Tower, an underground utility construction firm for just two short years, Cuban immigrant, Jorge MasCanosa, bought the company he worked for i

13、n 1971, and took it to the next level in South Floridas flourishing economic conditions.During the national telecom industry deregulation(放宽管制)era and under this new leadership, Church &Tower emerged as a leader in their industry. In 1994, they merged with Burnup & Sims, a construction company that

14、specialized in telephone networks in the US, the Caribbean, Middle East and Pacific Islands, becoming MasTec Corporation.In the next decades, they accomplished enough growth to build complex infrastructure projects in renewable energy, electric power, gas and oil, water and sewers, communications an

15、d installation-fulfillment services.Molina healthcare (revenue: US $3.0 billion)Since Dr. CDavid Molina, MD, opened his first clinic in Long Beach, California, in 1980, he set up the vision of his company to provide quality healthcare for low-income families and those under coverage provided by the

16、government who were using emergency room services instead of general healthcare services.Now, Molina Healthcare, a public company, delivers health services and health information management solutions to almost five million families in 15 states.Greenway Ford(revenue: US $1.2 billion)Frank Rodriguez

17、is the founder of Greenway Ford, a group of 26 dealerships(代理商)in the Orlando area and the core of Greenway Automotive Group.1、Which of the following is the biggest Latino company?AMolina Healthcare BMasTec IncCBrightstar Corp DGreenway Ford2、Which is NOT included in complex infrastructure projects

18、of Mas Tec Inc?AWater and sewers BNon-renewable energyCGas and oil DElectric power3、Previously, the company of Dr. CD avid Molina provided low-income families with _.Afinancial aid Btelephone networksCgeneral healthcare services Dgood service in health22（8分）CJ 6 Fcbnuary,2019Imagine tens of thousand

19、s of huge engines are pushing our planet away from a dying sun.The visual effect is impressive and goes well with the story. The story is not the typical Hollywood style: A superhero saves the earth; everyone else is there to give a round of applause. The movie the Wandering Earth brings a serious q

20、uestion to the audience: What are you going to do when facing an unavoidable disaster to our civilization? All characters in the movie are ordinary people and everyone gives their answer with shining humanity. Against all the odds(逆境)without a good fight. The chance of success is close to zero but t

21、hey choose hope. It is a Sci-fi fans feast you dont want to miss.Sylph 16 February, 2019Ill expect spaceships in Hollywood movies when Earth is no longer suitable for human survival. But in Chinese concept, we will never abandon our home. We put 10000 engines on Earth and run away together. This is

22、where Americans and Chinese differ. LOLSteve 27 February. 2019This movie has a lot of dialogues, more than thats necessary in most scenes. And the story lie could be better. Another issue is the cast, which is almost made up of rookies or fresh faces, Though the acting is not bad, its certainly not

23、consistent eitherSwan I March. 2019Usually, foreigners in Chinese science fiction films are portrayed as either bad or incompetent( 无能的). Yet in the Wandering Earth, the Chinese struggle to save the earth, and eagerly cooperate with an international force of largely nameless heroes Its another remin

24、der that in this depressing future human beings must unite.Mike 17 March. 2019The screenwriting(电影剧本创作) fits right into the grand plot of the original novel by Cixin Liu. The story, the setting and the special effects made his imagination come alive!585、What does the underlined sentence indicate in

25、the CJS comment?AIn the Wandering Earth, everyone works together to save the earth.BIn a Hollywood film, everyone helps a superhero to save the earth.CAll characters in a Hollywood film are ordinary and great people.DThe Wandering Earth differs from typical Hollywood films in cast.1、In Sylphs opinio

26、n, this movie actually shows_Ahuman concernsBcultural differencesCsurvival skillsDenvironmental disasters2、What does Steve mainly talk about?AThe movie s cast.BThe movies plot.CThe movies linesDThe movies drawbacks3、Mike makes his comment in terms ofAstony linesBspecial effectsCnovel adaptationsDthe

27、 setting23（8分） There are about 6，500 languages spoken throughout the world，but about half of them are in danger of disappearing.One of the primary causes driving language loss is that support for language communities drastically varies.While some languages are recognized by governments and taught in

28、 schools，the majority go unrecognized，unsupported，and untaught，leaving communities ill-equipped to pass their languages on to future generations.Tsakonian，a“dialect(方言)”in Greece，has declined to the point that only 100 speakers remain.When a language disappears，many other things can go away as well.

29、For example，parts of a communitys culture，knowledge and identity can also be lost.One organization seeking to save world languages is Wikitongues，which was founded as a school project by Daniel Bogre Udell in 2012，when he began recording short oral histories in New York to explore the citys rich cul

30、tural diversity with the simple idea:tell me about yourself or your home in your native language.When he posted the videos online，the channel quickly got wide attention.There are currently over 400 languages and dialects represented on Wikitongueschannel and more than 1，500 people from 70 different

31、countries have added videos to it.But thats far from enough.The organization seeks to serve as an Internet resource to keep as many languages as possible alive.Udell believes they can make it happen.“There are many examples of languages that disappeared but later returned to use.Hebrew went extinct

32、in the 4th century BC，and was revived(恢复)in the 1800s.Now once again，its the mother tongue of half of the worlds Jewish population，”said Udell.1、What can be inferred about Tsakonian in Greece?AIts hard to speak and understand.BIt will definitely die out in the future.CIts not allowed to speak in Gre

33、ece.DIt lacks recognition and support.2、What effect may be brought by the extinction of languages?AHarming future generations.BReducing cultural diversity.CPreventing daily communication.DChanging school projects.3、Whats the purpose of Wikitongues?ATo support people in saving their languages.BTo rev

34、ive languages that have disappeared.CTo record enough short oral histories.DTo explore the worlds rich cultures.4、What does Udell want to tell us by giving Hebrew as an example in the last paragraph?AAll extinct languages will be brought back to life.BIts possible to prevent languages from dying out

35、.CMore languages will be presented on Wikitongueschannel.DHebrew has become one of the most popular languages in the world.24（8分）The snowy owl (雪鹗) is a white-colored owl with many unique characteristics. This bird bears a pure white appearance (only the male), with a rounded head, and black bill. W

36、hile the male is actually a pure white individual, the female and young ones have a darker appearance with dusky spots. The female owl never attains complete whiteness in her lifetime. As young owls get older, they get whiter, losing their heavy stripes (条纹) and dark spots. This bird is between 18 t

37、o 20 inches long. Its Wingspan is 49 to 59 inches. It weighs between 3.5 to 6.5 pounds.The snowy owl lives in the regions of Greenland, Iceland, Canada, and the northern parts of USACarolus Linnaeus was the first person to classify this bird. Apart from being the heaviest owl in North America, it is

38、 also the official bird of Quebec. It is known by other names such as “the Arctic Owl” or “the Great White Owl”. The reason for this birds adaptation to the cold temperatures of the Arctic Circle is its splendidly beautiful, white, and thick feathers. These feathers help it to survive the extreme co

39、ld and develop a perfect camouflage (伪装) in the “white” of its Arctic habitat.The snowy owl is a very patient hunter, and it can sit in one place for hours. Gifted with great hearing and keen eyesight, it is known to be an efficient and clever hunter. It is not difficult for it to track down its pre

40、y, which might be barely visible under thick plants or snow cover. Before soaring off in pursuit, the bird waits patiently and identifies its potential prey. Once the prey comes within the proper range, it lays its attack with its sharp-hooked claws. It hunts both during the day and at night.1、What

41、can we conclude about the snowy owl from the first paragraph?AIt is a bird with pure white feathers.BIt is a bird which is big and heavy.CIt has a white appearance with black spots.DThe female owl is whiter than the male one.2、Why can the snowy owl adapt to the cold climate of the Arctic Circle?ATha

42、nks to its living areas. BBecause of its special feathers.CAs a result of its clever mind. DOwing to its strong wings.3、What does the underlined expression “track down mean?Achase BfindCattract Drecognize4、What does the passage mainly talk about?AThe brief introduction of the snowy owl.BThe snowy ow

43、l is the heaviest bird in the world.CThe snowy owl is first classified by Carolus Linnaeus.DThe difference between the Arctic owl and the snowy owl.25（10分）With golden sunshine and a gentle breeze, autumn is the most beautiful season in the year. This is a great time to go outside and have fun. Go to

44、 a valley to see red maple trees, go and pick fruit in an orchard or find an open field to fly your kite in.However, for many high school students, these great activities may be just a dream. With plenty of work to do, they spend all their hours indoors, struggling for a high mark in their exams. Of

45、 course, study is one of the most important things for teenagers. But life is definitely much more than that.Sometimes we spend so much time studying that we forget how to make life wonderful. In doing so, we lose the real purpose of life to be a valuable and happy person. To enjoy just how great it

46、 is to be alive, we have to put down our books and pens and look around us. Students, take some exercise to improve your health, talk with your parents and friends for understanding and walk around outside to refresh your body and mind.Going out and enjoying the beautiful countryside often helps our

47、 creativity in our work. Chinese craftsman, Lu Ban, created a saw to help woodworkers. But if he hadnt walked outside, he would not have been inspired by a kind of toothed grass. We could also suppose if Newton hadnt rested under that apple tree, then he wouldnt have been hit by an apple, and his cl

48、assic theories would not have come out.Going out is not only a break from hard work, but a chance to add to life experience. So come on, give your brain a good rest. Step out of the books and get your bag ready for an autumn outing. We are sure you will get much more than knowledge from the exciting

49、 journey.1、In which paragraph does the writer make a summary about his opinion?AParagraph 1. BParagraph 2.CParagraph 5. DParagraph 4.2、Why is going out a dream for many high school students?AThey are unhappy to do so.BTheir parents dont allow them to do so.CThey think study is the most important thi

50、ng for them.DThey have too much work to do for getting high marks in the exams.3、The passage is developed mainly by .Amaking predictionsBreasoning and giving examplesCdescribing the beautiful scenery in AutumnDpointing out the present situation of high school students4、What message can you get from

51、the passage?ANature is power.BAll work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.CThe author isnt happy with our education at all.DGoing out can make high school students get more.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） When I was young, my household consisted of

52、 my mother and my grandmother. My mother took a(n) 1 role in my upbringing, causing my grandmother to raise me primarily. I 2 her to severe pneumonia (肺炎) when I was 10. My mother tried to continue my grandmothers 3 ，which, however, began to fall short. My mother did not work and 4 most days leaving

53、 me to my own actions.We applied for financial assistance and we were 5 surviving. With my mothers withdrawal from life, little financial skills and poor organization, I did not have food, clothes, or 6 . After an investigation by child services, I was 7 in foster care (寄养家庭).Prior to placement in f

54、oster care, I had volunteered at the local hospital to gain hospital 8 , since I had wanted to be a doctor. After the foster care, I felt alone and destitute (穷困的). I saw no 9 of obtaining such a grand educational journey.My mother passed away when I was 23, leaving me with no close family. I strugg

55、led with the 10 in my life and felt alone, but continued on and was married at the age of 24. My daughter was born and I 11 myself to strive (奋斗) higher in life. I 12 and applied for a better job, which would double my salary I was accepted!My life was again 13 due to divorce and a lay-off at 27 yea

56、rs old. For my daughter, I decided to 14 my dream. Succeed or not, at least I tried.I began at the local community college and was then able to 15 to a 4-year college for a degree in Biology. I 16 myself and did not let anything distract (转移) me from my goal.I am now a practicing physician and 17 no

57、t be happier. I am close with my daughter. I continue my 18 to advanced leadership positions. I continue to be 19 by those I meet who have gone through much worse than I and have achieved success.We can all 20 so much in our lives. I hope this story provides you with hope.1、ApassiveBactiveCcentralDm

58、ajor2、AintroducedBexposedClostDreduced3、AdreamsBeffortsCcareerDlesson4、AretiredBwithdrewCstarvedDpanicked5、AwellBcomfortablyCeasilyDbarely6、AdisciplineBreputationCambitionsDprivileges7、AlockedBplacedCprejudicedDabused8、AassistanceBrewardClicenseDexperience9、AriskBchallengeChopeDend10、ApurposeBgapCdi

59、seaseDplan11、AinducedBforbadeCtrustedDpromised12、Amade a fortuneBmade a pointCtook a turnDtook a chance13、AchangedBsavedCimprovedDcontrolled14、AabandonBchaseCshapeDignore15、AtransferBappealCcaterDsubmit16、AconductedBbehavedCcommittedDexplained17、AwouldBshouldCmightDcould18、AjourneyBcontributionCappr

60、oachDopposition19、AattractedBsponsoredCinspiredDsuspected20、AdonateBobtainCexperienceDreflect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）Audio books (有声图书) are becoming more and more popular these years. One of the 1 (reason) is that audio books can be “read” in many places. The place t