2023届甘肃省甘南州卓尼县柳林中学高考英语四模试卷含解析

1、2023届高考英语模拟试卷注意事项：1答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考场号和座位号填写在试题卷和答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型（B）填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码粘贴在答题卡右上角条形码粘贴处。2作答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答案不能答在试题卷上。3非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答无效。4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

2、。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1Agatha didnt tell me _ she would pick up her son from school.Awhich BwhenCwhere Dwhat2Most spending that results in debt is like a drug: a quick hit of pleasure that _, only to drag you down for years to come.Atakes offBwears offCsets offDshows off3Do you _ ready for the

3、spring outing?No,I still have to buy some fruit.AeverythingBanythingCsomethingDnothing4Its always a good idea to have a second key somewhere_ you lose the first one.Ain caseBnow thatCeven thoughDas long as5Did you enjoy the party?Yes. We _ well by our hosts.Awere treatedBwould be treatedCtreatedDhad

4、 treated6Simon will listen to music every time he comes across a maths problem.You know, music is the source of _ in life.A inspiration B identificationC reaction D recreation7Ive heard a lot about you. You got promoted, right? _ Many thanks.AGood for you BYou asked for itCThere you are DYouve gone

5、too far8The British government published an official policy document _ its plans to bring the UK out of the European Union.Aletting out Bputting outCsetting out Dworking out9Well have to finish it , _.Ahowever it takes longBhowever long it takesCno matter how it takesDno matter how long does it take

6、10There are probably aliens living here on earth._! I cant believe you said that.ACome onBForget itCGo aheadDAllow me11Students are always interested in finding out _ they can go with a new teacher.Ahow farBhow soonChow oftenDhow long12 Do you know anything about British history?_. I have no interes

7、t in it.ATake it easy! BPlease dont bother.CIts up to you. DNo. Its beyond me.13I am sure that the girl you are going to meet is more beautiful_ than in her pictures.Ain natureBin movementCin the fleshDin the mood14 What was wrong? Why didnt you go to the picnic as scheduled? Im sorry. I _ a serious

8、ly-injured old man to the hospital.Awould deliver BdeliveredChad delivered Dwas delivering15Hard work，along with dedicated revolutionary spirit is the fundamental guarantee of success，which is _ we should learn from the pioneers participating in the Long March.AthatBwhatCwhereDhow16In order to make

9、my composition clearer and smoother, my teacher asked me to _ the unnecessary words and sentences.Aleave aloneBleave behindCleave offDleave out17Each party _ respect the articles of this contract, or a double-sized financial punishment is a must.AwillBcouldCshallDshould18The lack of eco-friendly hab

10、its among the public is thought to be a major _ of global climate change.AResultBcauseCwarningDreflection19Our class held a fierce _ as to whether to reduce the amount of homework or not.Abargain Bcompetition Cdebate Dcampaign20 Lets have a game of tennis; the loser has to treat the other to an ice-

11、cream. _.AIm afraid so BIts a deal CYouve got a point DI suppose not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） Dining in a completely dark room, unaware whats on your plate while sitting next to a complete stranger may not sound like an ideal restaurant experience but its certainly an i

12、ntriguing way to spend a rainy night in London.Dans le Noir, close to Londons financial district, is a restaurant full of blind waiters and waitresses who become your eyes around the restaurant, whose original Paris branch opened in 2004.In the bar with the light, you choose whether you want the fis

13、h, meat or vegetable, but the dishes themselves remain a secret, as do the ingredients of the “surprise” cocktails. Bags, coats and devices(设备) that light up, including watches and mobile phones, are kept in the bar. Placing your hand on the shoulder of your guide, you are led to a table in a black

14、dining room that sets up to 60 people. And it is dark.The waiters tell you when the food is being placed down in front of you, then the fun begins, trying to get food into your mouth, then identifying just what it is thats on your plate, and finally whether you have missed any of it.Its also a great

15、 chance to break social convention and eat using your fingers. Those same fingers are also the only way you can tell how much wine youre pouring into your glass.The happy atmosphere in the dining room also made the night memorable. You cant really avoid talking to the person next to you at the long

16、tables and guessing what the dishes are certainly provides adequate fuel for the conversations.All will be revealed at the end of the meal when you are led back out into the lit bar. Not only do you finally get to see what youve just been eating but also who youve been talking to for the last 90 min

17、utes.1、What does the underlined word “intriguing.” in the first paragraph mean?ATerrible.BInteresting.CExpensive.DNew.2、According to the text, “Dans le Noir” _.Ais far from Londons financial districtBhas its first branch opened in BritainCis very popular among blind customersDhas a dining room which

18、 can seat up to 60 people3、We know from the text that the customers in “Dans le Noir” _.Aare forbidden to eat with their fingersBcan talk to the strangers at tableCwill look at the menu in a dark barDcan take their mobile phones into the dining room4、Whats the main purpose of the text?ATo help blind

19、 people find a job in restaurants.BTo show how to open a restaurant with a new idea.CTo show how to enjoy the time in a dark restaurant.DTo introduce and attract customers to “Dans le Noir”.22（8分）David was about 8 when he learned how to swim. He got so good that he eventually picked up free diving,

20、a sport where divers hold their breath until resurfacing instead of using breathing equipment. He never imagined nearly two decades later he would come to use that skill in such a way.It is an extraordinary act of courage, but to have the moment caught on camera for the world to see is something els

21、e entirely. The scene was filmed by someone on the same boat and was put online. The video was shared immediately by national and global media.That August day began with David boating around with his friends. They spotted a woman driving a bright red Mazda heading right into high water. David and hi

22、s crew tried to warn her to stop, but by then it was too late, and the car had already slid under water.In the moments before David jumped into those muddy flood waters to tear the roof off the car with his bare hands, his thought process was short. In fact, he didnt have one.“The car was sinking fa

23、st,” David says. “There was no time to think. It had to be done.”Up until recently, David hadnt reunited with the woman he saved. He was perfectly fine with saving a stranger and remaining unknown to her.Still to this day, even after the attention the video received, after the media from all over th

24、e globe landed on his front yard, David doesnt think it a big deal. “I think I was just lucky,” David says, smiling. “I happened to be at the right place at the right time.”1、177What did David do on that August day?AHe picked up free diving. BHe rescued a woman.CHe drove into the water. DHe filmed a

25、 video.2、179Why did the media land on his front yard?ATo take photos of his yard. BTo make a deal with him.CTo keep an eye on him. DTo dig for more about him.3、181What kind of person is David?AAmbitious. BConsiderate. CModest. DConservative.23（8分） Picture an iceberg(冰山).Youll probably imagine someth

26、ing white as snow rising up out of a blue sea. But icebergs can be all sorts of shades. They can be from a frosty blue to an attractive green.Researchers and sailors have observed emerald(翠绿色)icebergs for years. A large piece of ice mast-high and green as emerald even appears in Samuel Taylor Coleri

27、dges 1834 poem. But they havent found out exactly why these icebergs look the way they do.A new paper led by Stephen Warren was published. It all has to do with what icebergs are made out of. Icebergs break off glaciers(冰川)or ice shelves, which happens mainly around Antarctica and Greenland. They be

28、gin their lives as snowfall that accumulates over time. So. icebergs contain air pockets with the form of bubbles that spread light. With some exceptions and rare lines, glacier ice tends to look bluish white.At first，Warren guessed that the green was a product of melt carbon. And it came from rotti

29、ng plants or sea animals. But samples(样本)didnt prove it. Another idea started to take shape after they had found a high concentration of iron in a sample of sea ice from the Amery Ice Shelf.When glaciers rub across land, they produce whats known as glacier flour. It is a product of bedrock being gro

30、und clown by the moving mass. As glaciers move away, these remains are usually washed out into water. in particles sometimes too small to be noticeable to your eyes. But on land. soil and rocks contain iron oxides that often have rosy colors. like reds, yellows, and browns-and since the sea ice cont

31、ained 500 times more iron than the glacier ice, Warren wondered whether the remains were responsible for icebergs taking on a green appearance.He doesnt know for sure. Hes hoping to secure money so that he can return to the area and study the icebergs themselves.1、Why is Samuel Taylor Coleridges poe

32、m mentioned in the text?AIt tells why icebergs look the way they do.BIt describes vividly what icebergs are like.CIt says causes of the appearance of icebergs.DIt proves the existence of colorful icebergs.2、What can we know about Stephen Warrens paper?AIt draws on researchers and sailors views.BIt i

33、s the record of the movement of icebergs.CIt talks about how icebergs come into being.DIt is a collection of various social phenomena.3、What does the underlined word it in paragraph 4 refer to?AA sample of sea ice.BWarrens first guess.CWarrens idea on iron.DA product of melt carbon.4、What is paragra

34、ph 5 mainly about?AThe possible reason why icebergs look green.BWhere most of icebergs eventually disappear.CHow icebergs take in the colors from glaciers.DThe way in which icebergs breaks off glaciers.24（8分）Many experts say that Billy Wilder changed the history of American movies. He is often calle

35、d the best movie maker Hollywood has ever had. He was known for making movies that offered sharp social comment. Wilder was one of the first directors to do this.Billy Wilder was born in 1906 in the former Austro-Hungarian Empire. Billy Wilder started law school in Vienna, Austria. However, he began

36、 reporting for a Vienna newspaper after graduation. By the 1920s, he was writing movies in Germany. However, the Nazis had risen to power in the nation. Wider was Jewish, and he recognized that he had no future in Nazi Germany. In 1933, he went to Paris. There he directed a movie for the first time.

37、 It was called “The Bad Seed”. Then he received word that producers in the United States had accepted one of his scripts. Billy Wilder left Europe for America.In America he formed a writing team with Charles Brackett. The two writers created many films together. Wilder and Brackett wrote several suc

38、cessful movies. One was the nineteen thirty-nine movie, “Ninotchka”, starring Greta Garbo. Ernst Lubitsch directed the film. Wilder always praised this man as a friend and teacher whose humor and expert direction greatly influenced his works.In 1954, Billy Wilder became an independent producer. The

39、next year, Wilders first movie as an independent filmmaker was a huge success. It was “The Seven Year Itch”. In 1959, Wilder made a funny movie that was very popular. I.AL. Diamond joined Wilder in writing “Some Like It Hot”.By the 1980s, Wilder no longer was considered the most unusual, creative mo

40、vie-maker in Hollywood. In recent years, however, Billy Wilder received many more awards and honors. Critics praised his gifts to movie making. In 1987, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences gave him the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award. It is the highest award a producer can receive.1、Wh

41、ich is Wilders first successful movie as an independent filmmaker?ANinotchkaBThe Bad SeedCSome Like It HotDThe Seven Year Itch2、What can we know about Wilder according to the text?AHe intended to be a lawyer at first.BHe starred a movie for the first time in Paris.CHe is the first director to make r

42、ealistic movies.DHe has been accepted as the most creative movie-maker.3、Why did Wilder leave Germany?AHe was Jewish and couldnt develop there.BThe Nazis were searching for him everywhere.CHe was invited to produce his script in America.DHe expected to go to Paris to form a writing team.4、What would

43、 be the best title for the text?AThe Maker of History of American MoviesBBilly Wilder a Best Movie MakerCAn Autobiography of a DirectorDThe Best Director and Producer25（10分）Children often suffer pain and insecurity when their parents separate.When my ex-husband and I split up after 10 years of marri

44、age,our daughter was 5 years old and my son only 3.We decided to consult a psychologist about the best way to explain this new situation to the children.She shared with us this special story about a land turtle and a sea turtle,which we then used to help them better comprehend. Once upon a time,a la

45、nd turtle (Mommy) met a sea turtle (Daddy) close to a beautiful shore.Soon they fell deeply in love and decided to get married.For a time,they continued to live at the waters edge so that Mommy could sit on the sand and keep dry and warm,while Daddy sat in the shallow water to keep cool.A few years

46、later two baby turtles arrived (you both!).They were very special indeed and looked a little like each of their parents. But as the years went by,Daddy sea turtle started spending more and more time in the ocean as he traveled deeper and deeper to look for pearls.Mommy land turtle also started wande

47、ring up into the sands to hunt for food in the woods.Little by little,Daddy and Mommy turtle started to drift further and further apart.Finally one day,Mommy and Daddy turtle decided they didnt want to live together anymore.The little turtles continued to spend time with each of their parents.They m

48、ade lots of friends with all the fish,dolphins and whales in the ocean and also many friends with the rabbits,deer,and foxes in the woods.In fact they grew up to be a new kind of turtle that could live both in the ocean and on the land. Over the years,this tale of the land and sea turtle has helped

49、my children cope with and accept the fact that my marriage to their father was over.They know that we once loved each other very much and they were born out of true love.1、The underlined “They” in the second paragraph refers to .Athe two baby turtles Bthe land turtle and the sea turtleCthe author an

50、d her ex-husband Dthe authors children2、When the parents divorce,their children often feel .Arelieved Bunsafe Cpleased Dannoyed3、In the third paragraph,the underlined phrase “drift apart” probably means .Amake sense Bbecome disconnected Cbreak down Dget excited4、We can probably find the passage in t

51、he column “ ”.ACulture BCareer CParenting DEducation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）It happened to Susan Black in a cold winter.Everything seemed in a 1 those days. Both her parents suffering from depression,sending for a 2 became a common practice

52、.As a woman in her 40s,it was a 3 job to be a teacher of 30 first-graders,who were always 4 ,and shed tried all sorts of methods,but 5 to get them quiet in class.Misfortunes were 6 one after another. After a long and tiring day at work, Susan dragged herself along, 7 towards the parking lot.She came

53、 to the car,only to find she had locked her keys and cell phone inside. 8 kicking the tyre of the car,she sensed tears 9 her cheeks.“Whats wrong?” a voice was heard.Susan looked up,and saw a young man with a 10 at his side. Susan stopped weeping and explained her situation,adding that 11 he called h

54、er husband,he wouldnt bring her the spare car key,since he was working at the 12 end of the town and it was still not time to 13 the days work. “Call your 14 and tell him Im coming to get the key,” the young man handed Susan his phone. “But thats nine miles round trip.” said Susan. “Theres no time f

55、or 15 . Ill be back as soon as possible.”Two hours later, the motor rider returned with a big smile and 16 face,key in hand.Susan 17 some money,but he refused. “Lets just say I needed the 18 ,”with those words, like a 19 in the movies, he rode off into the sunset.For Susan, the“cowboy” not only pick

56、ed the key, but 20 her day,or rather, warmed the long and cold winter days.1、Abattle Brow Cmess Dhurry2、Aworker Bpsychologist Cpoliceman Dlawyer3、Atough Brare Cboring Drewarding4、Akind Bquick Chappy Dnoisy5、Aat heart Bin vain Con purpose Dwith ease6、Acoming true Bpiling up Cgoing well Drunning out7、

57、Alooking Bmarching Cyelling Dheading8、AMildly BRandomly CSuddenly DWildly9、Astreaming down Bflowing past Cshowing up Dcasting away10、Abicycle Bcar Cmotorbike Dtaxi11、Aeven if Bunless Cjust as Dwhenever12、Awide Bdeep Cfar Dlong13、Aend Bforget Cgive up Dput off14、Afriend Bfamily Cdaughter Dhusband15、A

58、waiting Bhesitation Ctraveling Ddelivery16、Acharming Bsweating Cworrying Dencouraging17、Areceived Bshared Coffered Dloaded18、Aexercise Bhelp Creward Dlesson19、Ayoung Bstranger Cmotor rider Dcowboy20、Akept Bburnt Cfixed Dbuilt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）We all make mistak

59、es more than once. 1(hope), we learn from them finally. We all have wishes that we cant make2(come) true. We all make a 3 (judge) of other people and then find out they are really nice people. And we dont know what difficulty they have gone through in life4has made them who they are. We all get jeal

60、ous(嫉妒的) of others even if we shouldnt. We should be secure enough in ourselves and our partners and we should be happy for our friends when they 5(success) in something.We are all humans and have human6 (feel). That doesnt make us bad people7thats part of 8makes us human .We just have to remember: