2023届浙江省“温州十校联合体”高三压轴卷英语试卷含解析

1、2023届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）1The prices of vegetables

2、 are going up madly. Its really too much for us.But for the situation where many vegetable producing areas _ constant low temperature, things would not be like this.Ameet withBhave met withCmet withDhad met with2_ far in the contest, we are so disappointed.ANot gettingBNot to getCNot having gotDNot

3、got3I thought Father would be better, but _it is, he is getting worse, which makes me more worried.AbeforeBasCbecauseDafter4One is expected to behave _ on some special occasions.AaccuratelyBpreciselyCappropriatelyDrightly5Your car should be ready next TuesdayWe were _ hoping youd be able to do it by

4、 this FridayAstillBratherCalwaysDeven6Is this tea good cold as well? _ with ice, this tea is especially delicious.AServed BServing CHaving served DTo be served7 Ive got something weighing on my mind. Could you give me some advice? _. Tell me all about it and Ill do what I can.ADont mention itBNo won

5、derCNo problemDMy pleasure8Wolf Warrior 2, which _ the “Award for Best Visual Effects” at the Beijing Film Festival, indicates Chinas film industry has come of age.Awins BwonChas won Dhad won9_is known to us is that tobacco contains nicotine and other harmful products，so you should give up smoking.A

6、AsBItCWhatDWhich10People expect Shanghai Disneyland Park to offer better service than _ of Tokyos.AthisBitConeDthat11The Lushan Mountain, occupying an area of 302 square kilometers, possesses rich cultural and geological _.AattractionsBamusementsCentertainmentsDpresentations12All the photographs in

7、this book, stated otherwise, date from the 1950s.AunlessBuntilConceDif13I would not be seeing the film Green Book now _ me up in time.Awere Kathy not to pickBhad Kathy not pickedCif Kathy hasnt pickedDif Kathy did not pick14In my opinion, parents and teachers are supposed to set an example of good b

8、ehavior to children _ they are role models to them.AalthoughBeven ifCunlessDas15I was unaware of the critical points involved, so my choice was quite _.Aarbitrary Breasonable Cmechanical Dconventional16Could I ask you a private question? Sure, Apardon me B go ahead Cgood idea D forget it17Last Decem

9、ber China _ 100 Chinese and 10 foreigners for their outstanding contributions to the countrys reform and opening-up.Adistinguished BsponsoredCacknowledged Devaluated18_ his conclusion on the evidence he collected on the scene, he proved that the murderer was guilty.ABasedBBasingCTo baseDBeing based1

10、9The 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 to20Ever since the new park was opened to the public last month, I _ a walk in it every morning.Aam takingBtakeChave take

11、nDhave been taking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）When Charles Lee handed me the small red notebook in 1974, he changed my life. “While you are traveling, you should keep notes of things you see and do,” he explained.I was 20 years old, a junior in college, spending a term at

12、the University of London. Charles was a retired traveling salesman. I was staying with him in his cottage in Kendal, located in the Lake District of northern England. It was a one-week homestay the university arranged for us before classes began.I took his advice. I wrote in the notebook every day d

13、uring the homestay. Back in London, I recorded weekend trips to Wales, Yorkshire, France, and Spain. I commented on my classes, professors, and classmates. I contrasted my life at a small college in the US with my wandering through the streets of London, my introduction to life in a big city, and my

14、 initial travels outside the US. I tracked ideas I had about my life and my future.When I wrote in the notebook, I struggled with a sense of my audience and purpose. Who would read this? Were these writings just for me, or did I want others to read them? Was I recording events and ideas just as a pr

15、ompt(提示) to memory, or was there some larger purpose for this daily exercise?I knew I was recording events, thoughts, words that were important to my life. I imagined a future me sitting down to read the pages. I wondered what it would feel like to read those words later. I wondered where I would be

16、 and what my life would be like.I filled the notebook Charles gave me. I bought a new one and filled it. Then another and another. I continued writing in notebooks for four decades. By that time, they filled two boxes in my garage.I had reread some of the journals. Specific volumes had provided me w

17、ith the background I needed for dozens of articles for magazines. But I had never read them all. Recently, I decided to bring my collection of notebooks into my office and replay my life. As I opened the first box, I suddenly became nervous would I like the former me described on those pages? There

18、was a risk in opening that first notebook. I did it anyway.Charles had been right. I remembered the big events and the central happenings, but on each page were many details I hadnt retained(保留).The pages revealed highlights from college classes and stories about roommates and friends. I read anxiou

19、s comments Id written as Id launched my teaching career, learned to write lesson plants, assigned grades for student work, and solved discipline problems. I reflected on my coming marriage, then the wedding, and eventually the proud moments when I held each of my three girls as a father. I recounted

20、 more tripsreturning to Europe, teaching in South America, going on safari(游猎) in Africa, and exploring Greenland. I relived memories of trails hit, rivers crossed, and mountains climbed.The writings in those journals framed my life. I hadnt written every day. I often skipped a few days or even week

21、s, but I always picked up the writing when it felt important. Journals went with me when I traveled, and I often wrote in them at school when my own students were writing.It took several long evenings to read through the notebooks, taking me on tour spanning(持续) 42 years. As I read I could recall si

22、tting on a bench in Trafalgar Square in London or in our apartment in Peru to write to the future me. It was then that I realized: I am now the person I was writing to throughout those years.1、What can we learn about Charles Lee?AHe was an Englishman the author came across.BHe gave the author a note

23、book as birthday present.CThe author gained valuable experience of life from him.DThe author once lived in his house as a college graduate.2、One reason why the author kept writing journals was that he wanted to _.Alet others read what he wrote in the futureBlive up to Charles Lees expectation for hi

24、mCknow what his life would be like in the futureDleave something special to his three daughters3、How did the author feel when he opened the first box filled with his journals?ACurious. BWorried. CSurprised. DDisappointed.4、By mentioning the highlights in Paragraph 10, the author intends to tell us _

25、.Athe regrets he had about his lifeBthe benefits of keeping journalsCthe big events that happened to himDthe themes of his articles for magazines5、We can learn from the passage that the author _.Ararely wrote journals at schoolBkeeps a daily journal of his lifeCeven wrote journals when travelingDhad

26、 kept writing journals for five decades6、What would be the best title for the passage?ARereading my journals BMy interesting experience of lifeCA red notebook DA gift to my future self22（8分）Grasse has always been associated with smell. In the Middle Ages it smelt particularly unpleasant due to its l

27、eather tanning (制革) industry. The nobles only rarely visited the pretty and charming town to pick up their handmade leather gloves. In spite of their grand lands in the surrounding countryside? Grasse was certainly a necessary evil with no self-respecting nobles owning buildings there.Molinard, a Gr

28、asse tanner (制革工人) himself, created the first Grasse perfume. Word spread like wildfire amongst the nobles about the designer perfumed gloves. Molinard offered a pair of his gloves to Catherine de Medici (the Queen), who gave plenty of praise to her Grasse perfumed gloves; she almost assured (确保) Gr

29、asses reputation as the perfume capital of the world. Thanks to Catherine de Medici, Grasse merchants were encouraged to grow the perfume plants that tanners needed to supply perfumed leather to the nobles.Grasse has four perfume factories as well as a perfume school and a perfume museum. Fragonards

30、 perfume museum is situated on the first floor of its perfume factory and displays an amazing private collection of perfume bottles, presentation boxes, documents and equipment that tells the history of perfume making from its earliest beginnings to the present day. The perfume museum is open every

31、day, Sundays and public holidays included.Grasse is certainly a perfumed heaven, a far cry from its smelly beginning as a leather tanning town. Now famous for a far sweeter smell, Grasse is surrounded by fields of flowers that make real estate (不动产) in Grasse very popular.Those looking for real esta

32、te in France would have to go a long way to find anywhere more charming than Grasse with the city of Nice and its airport just a short drive away and plenty of activities to enjoy in the surrounding countryside. Real estate in Grasse is situated between the Southern Alps and the Cote dAzur, allowing

33、 owners the best of both worlds.1、Why was Grasse considered to be necessary although it was an evil?ABecause it produced leather gloves.BBecause it made the nobles look respectable.CBecause many nobles lived in its countryside.DBecause it was a beautiful and attractive town.2、What can we learn about

34、 Fragonards perfume museum?AIt has several perfume factories.BIt can be visited all the year round.CIt is famous for its perfume school.DIt shows visitors the history of Grasse.3、What do the underlined words “a far cry” in the 4th paragraph probably mean?Aa good long cryBtotally absentCvery differen

35、tDfar distant4、What is the main idea of the last paragraph?AGrasse is still less competitive in real estate.BGrasse is now a perfect place for people to live.CGrasse is becoming an important tourist attraction.DLiving in Grasse might cause you much inconvenience.23（8分） Why does time seem to fly by f

36、aster as we get old? Youve got your aging brain to blame. This is likely due largely to the physical changes of our nerves and neurons(神经元). New research suggests rapid fire abilities of the young brain allow us to process more information during youth, causing the days to seem longer earlier in lif

37、e. However, as we get old, researchers say the older brain takes more time to process information.The new finding put forward by a Duke University researcher was published in a paper in the journal European Review this week According to Adrian Bejan, the J. A Jones Professor of Mechanical Engineerin

38、g at Duke, the physical changes of our nerves and neurons play, a major role in our perception(知觉) of time as we get old. Over the years these structures become more complex and eventually begin to degrade.Little babies, for example, move their eyes much more often than adults because theyre process

39、ing images at a faster rate, Beian says, For older people, this means fewer images are being processed in the same amount of time, causing experiences to seem as though theyre happening more quickly.1、What causes time to fly faster as we get old?AChanges of our nerves and neurons.BInformation in our

40、 brain .CThe electrical signals.DRapid fire abilities.2、What is unavoidable in the process of getting old?ALonger days.BAging brains.CMore images.DLess experience.3、Why do the days seem longer earlier in life?AYoung people are more energetic in their life.BThe younger brain takes less time to proces

41、s informationCOld people have fewer things to do than young people.DLittle babies move their eyes much more often.4、What is the best title of the text?ANerves and NeuronsBTime Flies FastCThe Older, the FasterDThe Function of the Brain24（8分）Oh my God, the robots are taking over! Were doomed! Doomed!

42、Now that Ive gotten that out of my system, its become clear that while we may or may not be doomed, the robots are taking over. The latest example is the governments new guidelines for self-driving cars.Tesla, Google and Uber are already testing driverless cars in cities across America. Uber chief e

43、xecutive Travis Kalanick is among those predicting that by 2021, self-driving cars will play a big part in urban settings.Nearly 40,000 people died last year in this nation in automobile-related accidents, and we believes driverless cars can save tens of thousands of lives annually.Makes sense. Robo

44、t drivers are less likely to get drunk, drive without a license, text while driving or feel agitated at the scene of a pileup. On the other hand, I wonder how these highly sensitive cars will react, with walkers constantly dashing into the street. Will they jam on the brakes every 10 seconds?But the

45、res a bigger picture. Not only are robots replacing humans behind the wheel, but behind the work desk, in warehouses, senior homes, you name it. Robots arent just taking over in the workplace.The question is, where cant a robot function better than a human? How about writing songs? A robot can go th

46、rough every combination of notes in record time and come up with a pleasing melody. The lyrics might be a different story. Is a Grammy-winning song co-written by Hank Human and R-3071 in our future?Finally, its only a matter of time until we have robot politicians and presidential candidates. Why no

47、t? They can be programmed to be experts in world and domestic affairs and come up with the best solutions without corruption and bad humors.Actually, its too bad such technology isnt available in 2016. Pretty sure the robot would win in a landslide.1、What does the underlined word “agitated” mean?ATi

48、red BCautiousCCareful DAnxious2、What doubt does the writer have about self-driving cars?AHow passengers behave in it.BHow robot drivers get the licenseCHow they avoid crashing into other carDHow they respond to walkers on a busy street3、The last questions asked in the sixth paragraph reflects the wr

49、iters .Aconfidence in robots, winning Grammy AwardsBeagerness to listen to songs written by robotsCdoubt about robots ability to write songsDcuriosity about the future Grammy songs4、What might be the most suitable title for the text?ARobots will control the world in every fieldBRobots are coming but

50、 not soon enoughCRobots are being used in our daily lifeDRobots can drive cars and write music25（10分）Scientists are preparing to launch the worlds first machine to clean up the planets largest mass of ocean plastic.The experts believe the machine should be able to collect half of the detritus in the

51、 patch about 40,000 metric tons within five years. In the past few weeks they have been busy welding together giant tubes that will sit on the surface of the sea and form the skeleton of the machine, creating the largest floating barrier ever made。The system, originally dreamed up by Mr. Slat, will

52、be shipped out this summer to the Great Pacific Garbage Patch, between Hawaii and California, and which contains an estimated 1.8 trillion pieces of plastic. It will be the first ever attempt to tackle the patch since it was discovered in 1997.Mr. Slat was 16 and still at school when he was diving i

53、n Greece and first saw for himself the amount of plastic polluting the sea. “There were more bags than fish down there,” he recalls. Two years later he came up with a solution, quit university after six months and set up The Ocean Cleanup as a company. Mr. Slat, 23, says the first plastic to arrive

54、on shore will be a major milestone. “We as a humanity created this problem, so I think its our responsibility also to help solve it,” he said.The Great Pacific Garbage Patch (GPGP) spans 617,763 sq miles - more than twice the size of France, and contains at least 79,000 tons of plastic, research fou

55、nd last month. Most of it is made up of “ghost gear” parts of abandoned and lost fishing gear, such as nets and ropes often from illegal fishing vessels.Ghost gear kills more than 100,000 whales, dolphins and seals each year, according to scientific surveys. Seabirds and other marine life are increa

56、singly being found dead with stomachs full of small pieces of plastic. Creatures eat plastic discarded in the sea thinking its food but then starve to death because they are not feeding properly. Others are trapped and die of starvation or are strangled or suffocated by ghost gear.1、What does the un

57、derlined word in the first paragraph probably mean?Awaste. Bocean.Csystem. Dmachine.2、According to the passage, most of the Garbage in Pacific is made up of _ .Afishing vesselsBdolphins and sealsCgiant tubesDabandoned fishing gear3、why do some creatures in The Great Pacific Garbage Patch die of star

58、vation?Abecause they were killed by Ghost gear.Bbecause they were suffocated by ghost gear.Cbecause they didnt like eating plastic.Dbecause they are not feeding properly.4、What is the main idea of the Passage?Anews about the first machine to clean up ocean plastic.Breport about the death of marine l

59、ifeCinformation about ocean plastic.Dthe reason for inventing a machine.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）Its only after three weeks into a new job that I made a serious mistake. My boss called it “extremely embarrassing” in a company-wide e-mail whi

60、ch, 1 , he wrote because he felt he needed to explain that what I did was something 2 in the company should ever do. I wish I 3 give a good excuse for what I did. At the very least, I wish I could explain it somehow 4 it on youth, inexperience or ignorance. Unfortunately, Im 5 , experienced and I kn