2023届甘肃天水市太京中学高考仿真模拟英语试卷含解析

1、2023届高考英语模拟试卷考生请注意：1答题前请将考场、试室号、座位号、考生号、姓名写在试卷密封线内，不得在试卷上作任何标记。2第一部分选择题每小题选出答案后，需将答案写在试卷指定的括号内，第二部分非选择题答案写在试卷题目指定的位置上。3考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1Youth is a period of our life we see no limit to our hopes and wishes.AwhereBthatCwhatDwhen2Being happy is a skill that c

2、an be learned, and one way to _ ourselves to be happy is to write down the little things that cheer us up each day.AconveyBappealCtrainDattempt3-Can I park my car here?-Sure not, we dont allow here.Ato parkingBparkCto parkDparking4We have strong _ for believing that the newly-invented material is no

3、t only popular but also a monument to the eco-friendly lifestyle.AgroundsBreasonsCcausesDpurposes5Some people use hand-written letters _ typing because theyre more personal and represent your sincerity.Ain preference to Bin process of Cin reference with Din search of6 her emotion, she buried her fac

4、e in her handsAControlledBTo controlCBeing controlledDHaving controlled7The expert points out the phenomenon that cream goes bad faster than butter_ its structure rather than its chemical composition.Alives up toBgets down toCcomes down toDstands up to8I had hoped to take a holiday this year but I w

5、asnt able to _.Aget awayBdrop inCcheck outDhold on9Jack, my plane arrives at 8:30 pm when, I suppose, you _ dinner.But I can wait.Awill haveBhave hadCwill have hadDare having10As I opened my eyes, in _ direction I looked, I could see smiling, peaceful, calm and content faces.AwhateverBhoweverCwhiche

6、verDwherever11 She will finish the project within three days! - _! I could do it in three hours.AYou are right. BIm stuck. COh, come on DDont mention it.12Im not sure of the reason for the dogs illness, but it _ by eating too much.Amay have been causedBneed have been causedCshould have been causedDm

7、ust have been caused13The customs officers were insisting that suitcases should be opened and their contents _ for closer inspection.Alaid outBgiven outCsent outDpicked out14 When did Tom come to Qingdao？ It was in July，2006 and he a trip in China with his parents at that time.Awould take Bhad taken

8、 Cwas taking Dhad been taking15-My son is addicted to computer games. He is hopeless，isnt he？-Yes，_he is determined to give up and start all over.AifBunlessCthoughDso16What about the services in this hotel?They are at least as good as, if not superior to, _ in yours.AitBthoseCthatDthe one17Male nurs

9、es are difficult to hire as many men reject this_ out of the long-existing discriminationAonceptBresponsibilityCidentityDpersonality18_ you hear from me to the contrary, expect me on Friday at about 6 pm.AUnlessBUntilCWhileDAlthough19What do you think of Betty? Lovely，though she _ be naughty sometim

10、esAshouldBmustCcanDneed20The recently released film Kong：Skull Island successfully _ the audience to the adventure with Dolby 3-D technology.Atransports BadjustsCtransforms Drelates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）There are several reasons for hair loss in women. However, in mo

11、st cases, treatment is quite effective. Female hair loss patterns in women are not as easily recognizable as they are in men. A woman may experience it temporarily due to pregnancy (怀孕) or illness, although they may experience it for other reasons.Hair loss can be due to a variety of factors, includ

12、ing a genetic tendency (which is not genetically linked to just one parentboth parents contribute to the tendency to lose hair).Women who are experiencing hair problems seem to have more limited choices than men. There are some female hair loss treatments that are available such as the Tricomin Syst

13、em which is a topical treatment that is nutrition based. Shen Min for Women is another natural treatment that contains herbs (药草) that are said to stimulate(刺激) hair growth and even restore hair that is graying to its natural color.The majority of the popular, prove hair loss treatments are only int

14、ended for men and are not suitable for women. True, a womans hair issue is different from a mans. The biological makeup is different and the needs are different. Women have different needs and their bodies react in different ways to environmental changes, physical illness and even the treatments tha

15、t are available. There are many natural treatments such as vitamin and mineral supplements that are said to stimulate hair growth, but, for the most part, these claims are currently unproven.One of the first and most important factors to effectively treating is to get a diagnosis from a doctor. Talk

16、 to your doctor about any symptoms(症状) that you may be experiencing in addition to the thinning hair. Stress, weight loss or gain, illness and depression, all of these can be contributing factors.1、It can be learned from the lst paragraph that _.Ausually hair loss is hard to healBfemale hair loss is

17、 more common than the mensCwomen tend to suffer from hair loss during the pregnant periodDonly illness contributes to hair loss2、Which of the following statements matches the text about the two treatments?ABoth are to solve the problem of male hair loss.BTricomin System is effective in speeding the

18、growth of the new hair.CShen Min is an updated way of treating hair loss.DThe former is nutrition-based, while the latter is medicine-based.3、The reasons for the differences between the female and male hair loss problems do not include _.Athe biological structure and composition of the hairBthe want

19、s and needsCthe reactions and responses to the outside changesDthe approach to taking exercise4、The natural treatments _.Ainclude vitamin and mineral supplementsBare applied to keep the hair healthyChave been proved usefulDare the most commonly-used ways22（8分） In the U. S. state of Washington, a roa

20、d called Interstate 90 cuts through a wild mountainous area to reach the city of Seattle. For the areas many kinds of animals, the busy highway greatly limits their movements. Animals need to move to find food, to find mates and to find new places to live. Crossing I-90 as the road is called is a ri

21、sky but sometimes necessary act. But soon, animals will have a safer choice.To help the animals, the state is finishing work on its largest-ever wildlife bridge. The 11-meter-tall, 20-meter-wide bridge begins in the forest. Workers are adding fencing anti-plants to help guide the animals across the

22、bridge. The I-90 bridge is part of a growing number of wildlife crossings across the United States. Some are fences, some are overland bridges, and some are underpasses. They all aim to keep drivers and animals away from each other.A U.S. Transportation Department study found crashes between animals

23、 and humans rose year by year. The accidents made up about 5 percent of all crashes nationally, and cost the economy about $8 billion. Such costs come from car repaid, emergency room visits and removal of the dead animals on roads. Collisions between animals and drivers are rarely deadly to people.

24、But they are often deadly to wildlife. The study also found that 21 endangered or threatened species in the U.S. are affected by vehicle hits.Patty Garvey Darda of the U. S. Forest Service says the $6-million bridge will one day pay for itself because the highway will not have to be fully or partly

25、closed each time a large animal is struck. “If you shut down Interstate 90, you shut down interstate trade.” she adds.1、Why is moving across highways necessary for animals?ATo survive.BTo find food.CTo follow their habit.DTo free their movements.2、What are those wildlife crossings in the U.S. built

26、for?AAvoiding human deaths.BPreventing car accidents.CIncreasing interstate trade.DProtecting wild animals.3、What does the author intend to do in Paragraph 3?AHighlight the harm caused by car accidents.BShow the costs related to car-animal crashes.CExplain the necessity of wildlife crossings.DPresen

27、t the urgency to protect wild species.4、What is Dardas attitude towards the building of I-90?AOpposed.BConcerned.CFavorable.DIndifferent.23（8分） Dreaming of summer picnics filled with family and fun? Weve come up with 4 of the top picnic areas across the US.Cumberland Islands, GeorgiaJust a few hours

28、 south of Savannah, this national seashore is a picnic paradise. Its an unspoiled place in the Deep South with over 50 miles of hiking trails (小径). Covered in Spanish moss, the trails are lined with trees and since its still a rural area, the stars line up for a spectacular show at night and create

29、the perfect evening starlit picnic opportunity.Grant Park, ChicagoIf you are looking for delicious food in Chicago, go for a taste of a 20-day, lake-front, foodie festival that happens in October each year. Grab a spot near the fountain to enjoy your picnic, appreciate the city scenery and lake view

30、s and relax with family and friends. If you are there on July 4th, be sure to plan the day to include the fireworks display at the Navy Pier.Cranberry Islands, MaineHere, youll enjoy natural picnics with island views. The islands are a delightful group of islands about 20 minutes offshore from Acadi

31、a National Park. You can visit the islands by private boat or ferry (渡船) service. Bring a picnic basket along for the ride as its a romantic picnic area to take your special someone or go for a family outing to visit the islands.Big Sur, CaliforniaThe Point Lobos State Reserve is a small gem. Beside

32、s the coastal wildlife there are rare plant communities, and unique geological formations. Its good to have a picnic there. We recommend bringing a telescope, because much of the wildlife can be seen only at a distance.1、What are Cumberland Islands like?AThey are just next to Savannah.BThey havent l

33、ost their naturalness.CThey are almost covered in Spanish moss.DThey have a spectacular show every night.2、Where can you enjoy observing wildlife with a telescope?AAt the Navy Pier.BIn the Deep South.CAt Acadia National Park.DAt the Point Lobos State Reserve.3、Why does the author write this passage?

34、ATo introduce some picnic areas.BTo share personal stories about picnics.CTo tell readers some good ways to relax.DTo offer readers tips for winter holiday.4、Where can we most probably read this passage?AIn a personal dairy.BIn a science report.CIn a travel magazine.DIn a geography textbook.24（8分） T

35、here is an old Chinese proverb that states “One generation plants the trees; another gets the shade,” and this is how it should be with mothers and daughters. The relationship between a mother and a daughter is sometimes confusing. The relationship can be similar to friendship. However, the mother a

36、nd daughter relationship has unique characteristics that distinguish it from a friendship. These characteristics include a hierarchy (等级) of responsibilities and unconditional love, which preclude mothers and daughters from being best friends.Marina, 27 years old, said, “I love spending time with my

37、 mom, but I wouldnt consider her my best friend. Best friends dont pay for your wedding. Best friends dont remind you how they carried you in their body and gave you life! Best friend: dont tell you how wise they are because they have been alive at least 20 years longer than you.” This doesnt mean t

38、hat the mother and daughter relationship cant be very close and satisfying.While some adult relationships are still troubled, many find them to be extremely rewarding. This generation of mothers and adult daughters has a lot in common, which increases the likelihood of shared companionship. Mothers

39、and daughters have always shared the common experience of being homemakers, responsible for maintaining and passing on family values and traditions. Today contemporary mothers and daughters also share the experience of the workforce and technology, which may bring them even closer together.Best frie

40、nds may or may not continue to be best friends, but for better or worse, the mother and daughter relationship is permanent, even if for some unfortunate reason they arent speaking. The mother and child relationship is closer than any other. There is not an equal relationship. Daughters should not fe

41、el responsible for their mothers emotional well-being. It isnt that they dont care deeply about their mothers. Its just that they shouldnt be burdened with their mothers well-being.The mother and daughter relationship is a relationship that is not replaceable by any other. Mothers never stop being m

42、others, which includes frequently wanting to protect their daughters and often feeling responsible for their happiness. Mothers always “trump (胜过)” friends.1、What does the underlined word “preclude” in paragraph 1 probably mean?ADiffer.BPrevent.CBenefit.DChange.2、What do we know from the text?AThe m

43、other and daughter relationship can be replaced by a best friend.BA mothers love brings her and her daughter a close friendship.CThe mother and daughter relationship goes beyond best friends friendship.DMarina has a troubled relationship with her mother.3、How does the author mainly prove his stateme

44、nts?ABy listing data.BBy giving explanations.CBy quoting sayings.DBy making comparisons.4、What is the best title for the text?AHow to Be a Good Mother and Daughter?BWho Is a Mothers Best Friend?CMothers or Friends?DCan a Mother Be a Daughters Best Friend?25（10分）A few weeks ago, I called an Uber to t

45、ake me to the Boston airport for a flight home for the holidays. As I slid into the back seat of the car, the warm intonations（语调）of the drivers accent washed over me in a familiar way.I learned that he was a recent West African immigrant with a few young children, working hard to provide for his fa

46、mily. I could relate: I am the daughter of two Ethiopian immigrants who made their share of sacrifices to ensure my success. I told him I was on a college break and headed home to visit my parents. Thats how he found out I go to Harvard. An approving eye glinted（闪烁）at me in the rearview window, and

47、quickly, we crossed the boundaries of rider and driver. I became his daughter, all grown up the product of his sacrifice.And then came the fateful question: “What do you study?” I answered “history and literature” and the pride in his voice faded, as I knew it might. I didnt even get to add “and Afr

48、ican-American studies” before he cut in, his voice thick with disappointment. “All that work to get into Harvard, and you study history?”Here I was, his daughter, squandering the biggest opportunity of her life. He went on to deliver the age-old lecture that all immigrant kids know. We are to become

49、 doctors (or lawyers, if our parents are being generous) to make money and send money back home. The unspoken demand, made across generations, which my Uber driver laid out plainly, is simple: Fulfill your role in the narrative（故事）of upward mobility so your children can do the same.I used to feel an

50、xious and backed into a corner by the questioning, but now as a junior in college, Im grateful for their support more than anything. This holiday season, Ive promised myself I wont get annoyed at their inquiries. I wont defensively respond with “but I plan to go to law school!” when I get unrequeste

51、d advice. Ill just smile and nod, and enjoy the warmth of the occasion.1、What disappointed the driver?AThe authors attitude towards him.BThe school that the author is attending.CThe authors majors in history and literature.DThe authors interests can replace the in African American studies.2、Which of

52、 the following can replace the underlined word “squandering” in Paragraph 4?Awasting BcreatingCvaluing Dseizing3、Why are immigrant kids expected to be doctors or lawyer?AThey are very smart in general.BThey have more opportunities.CTheir parents are high achieving as well.DTheir parents want them to

53、 move upward in society.4、How did the author feel about the drivers questioning?AGetting upset. BFeeling satisfied.CDefending herself. DAppreciating his concern.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）For many years,drivers of electric trains in the UK wer

54、e at risk from bird strikes.When they were travelling at high speeds,a 1 hitting the front of the train could 2 the windscreen of the driving cab.I once had a pigeon break the offside window into pieces at only 20 mi/h.The pigeon didnt 3 ,but I didI am alive!In an effort to provide a better degree o

55、f 4 and reduce delays,of course,research was done to find a 5 toughened glass windscreen for 6 .As part of this research, 7 was sought from airline suppliers,who said that a good test for ant new glass type was to fire a chicken at high speed 8 the window material.The 9 was soon set up and a number

56、of dead chickens obtained.Even though it was of a standard used by 10 ,the test with the first chicken showed that the glass was not 11 enough.A second test 12 broke the glass.Another test damaged the third windscreen!Repeated 13 showed that no glass could 14 the chicken being fired at it.More advic

57、e was sought from the airline people,who could not understand 15 the glass they offered could withstand（禁得住）airborne bird strikes but 16 failing the railway tests. They decided to come to 17 test.The railway research team set up a 18 test and sent someone to obtain more chickens. 19 the chickens arr

58、ived,it was then that the airline experts realized what was wrong.They told the railway research team.You know,you do 20 to defrost（解冻）the chickens first.1、Adevice Bchicken Cbird Dstone2、Akeep out Bpass through Cescape from Dtake away3、Afly Bappear Cfall Dsurvive4、Asafety Bspeed Ctravel Dtemperature

59、5、Aheavy Bbright Csuitable Dflat6、Apassengers Bdrivers Canimals Dpilots7、Ainformation Benergy Ccourage Dadvice8、Aoff Btowards Cbeyond Dacross9、Atest Bresearch Cbusiness Dorganization10、Agovernment Barmy Crailways Dairlines11、Apopular Battractive Ctough Dtransparent12、Aalso Bthen Cever Donly13、Achang

60、es Battempts Cevents Dideas14、Areflect Bprevent Cseparate Dresist15、Awhether Bhow Cwhy Dwhen16、Aavoided Bkept Cstood Dstopped17、Awitness Bcancel Cprove Dcorrect18、Astrange Bstrict Cnew Dnecessary19、AThe moment BNow that CEven if DIn case20、Amanage Bagree Cexpect Dhave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