云南省西畴县一中2022-2023学年高三第二次模拟考试英语试卷含解析

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）1On the surface of the water _, which spoiled the beautiful scenery of the park.Asome dead leaves did floatBsome dead leaves floatedCfloated s

2、ome dead leavesDdid some dead leaves float2They arrived at the border between Kenya and Tanzania at 2 pm, _ lies a national nature reserve.A what B which C where D when3Lily is a good singer. How I wish I _ as well as her.AsingBwill singChad sungDsang4Maria is constantly making efforts, she deserves

3、 the goal of entering the key university.AachievingBto achieveCbeing achievedDto be achieve5“It might have saved me a lot of money”, Mr. Chen sighed, “_ timely from the stock market this July”.Adid I withdrawBshould I withdrawChave I withdrawnDhad I withdrawn6People all think it strange that the boy

4、 should tell whats written on the paper in another room without looking at it. It really _ explanation.ApreventsBchallengesCinterruptsDconfuses7This winter, one of the largest _ snowstorms hit many areas.ArecordingBrecordedCbeing recordedDto record8一Did you forget your promise, dear?一 I have finishe

5、d my homework on time, mom.AExcuse me.BSurely.CWhy not?DHow could I?9_the fierce competition in job seeking, many university graduates have no choice but to reduce their own demand for the salary.AFaced BFacingCTo face DHaving faced10_ you consider that the airline handled 80 million passengers last

6、 year, the accident figures are really very small.AUnless BWhenCBefore DThough11Historic sites impress writers with their amazing beauty, which are a great source of _.Ainspiration Bcomposition Coccupation Dcombination12Youd better write down the phone number of that restaurant for future _.Apurpose

7、 Breference Cmemory Dassessment13Look, _ fashionable clothes is she wearing that all the eyes are fixed on her!AsoBsuchChowDwhat14The beautiful mountain village we spent our holiday last year is located in is now part of Guangxi.Awhich; whereBwhere; whatCthat; whatDwhen; which15The scientist does no

8、t study nature _ it is useful to do so. He studies it because he takes pleasure in it.AuntilBbecauseCthoughDunless16What did you say you were reluctant to risk just now?_ to high levels of radiation.ABeing exposedBHaving been exposedCTo be exposedDExposed17_ the school, the village has a clinic, whi

9、ch was also built with government support.AIn reply toBIn addition toCIn charge ofDIn place of18Lichun is a Chinese word for one of the 24 solar terms, means the beginning of spring.AwhoBthatCwhoseDwhich19The earthquake in Japan, measuring 9.0 on the Richter Scale, was so violent _ cause a series of

10、 explosions of the nuclear reactors in several power stations.AtoBthatCas toDas that20Have you heard _ news that over 10,000 people lost their lives in the earthquake in Japan?Not yetWhat _ big surprise!Athe; aBthe; /C/; /D/; a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） In the United Sta

11、tes, when one becomes rich, he wants people to know it. And even if he does not become very rich, he wants people to think that he is. That is what keeping up with the Joneses is about. It is the story of someone who tried to look as rich as his neighbors.The expression was first used in 1913 by a y

12、oung American called Arthur Momand. He told this story about himself. He began earning $ 125 a week at the age of 23. That was a lot of money in those days. He got married and moved with his wife to a very wealthy neighborhood. When he saw that rich people rode horses, Momand went horseback riding e

13、very day. When he saw that rich people had servants. Momand and his wife also hired a servant and gave big parties for their new neighbors.It was like a race, but one could never finish this race because one was always trying to keep up. The race ended for Momand and his wife when they could no long

14、er pay for their new way of life. They had to move back to an apartment in New York City. Momand looked around him and noticed that many people do things just to keep up with rich lifestyle of their neighbors. He saw the funny side of it and started to write a series of short stories. He called it K

15、eeping up with the Joneses because Jones is a very common name in the United States. Keeping up with the Joneses came to mean keeping up with rich lifestyle of the people around you. Momands series appeared in different newspapers across the country for over 28 years.People never seem to get tired o

16、f keeping up with the Joneses. And there are Joneses in every city of the world. But one must get tired of trying to keep up with the Joneses because no matter what one does, Mr. Jones always seems to be ahead.1、Some people want to keep up with the Joneses because they _.Awant to be as rich as their

17、 neighborsBwant others to know or to think that they are rich.Cdont want others to know they are richDwant to be happy2、It can be inferred from the story that rich people like to _.Alive outside New York CityBlive in New York CityClive in apartmentsDlive with many neighbors3、Whats the authors attitu

18、de to keeping up with the Joneses?ANegative.BPositive.CSupportive.DObjective.22（8分）My reason for starting our family tradition of reading in the car was purely selfish: I could not bear listening to A Sesame Street Christmas for another 10 hours. My three children had been addicted to this cassette（

19、磁带）on our previous summer road trips.As I began to prepare for our next 500-mile car trip, I came across a bookJim TreleasesThe Read Aloud Handbook. This could be the answer to my problem. I thought. So I put Roald Dahls James and the Giant Peach into my bag. When I began to read aloud the tale of t

20、he boy who escapes the bad guys by hiding inside a giant peach, my three kids argued and fought with each other in their seats. But after several lines, they were attracted into the rhythm of the words and began to listen.We soon learned that the simple pleasure of listening to a well-written book m

21、akes the long miles pas more quickly. Sometimes reading became the most interesting part of the trip. I read Wilson Rawlss Summer of the Monkeys as we spent two days driving to the beach. We arrived just behind the power crews restoring（恢复）electricity after a tropical storm. The rain continued most

22、of the week, and the beach was covered with oil washed up by the storm. When we returned home, I asked my son what he liked about the trip. He answered without hesitation “The book you read in the car.”Road trips still offer challenges, even though my children now are teenagers. But we continue to r

23、ead as we roll across the country. And Im beginning to see tat reading aloud has done more than help pass the time. For at least a little while, we are not shut in our own electronic worlds. And maybe weve started something that will pass on to the next generation.1、Why did the author start reading

24、in the car?AShe wanted to have a better journey.BShe wanted to keep a family traditionCHer children were addicted to reading.DHer children were tired of the cassette.2、How did the children react after the author read a few lines?AThey kept fighting. BThey hid themselves.CThey soon settled down. DThe

25、y read together aloud.3、What can we learn about the author and her familys trip to the beach?AThey were caught in a storm.BThey enjoyed reading on the road.CThey had a good time on the beach.DThey found reading boring.4、Which can be the best title for the text?ABetter Traveling than Reading BBooks t

26、hat Changed My ChildrenCRoad Trips Full of Challenges DReading Makes Great Road Trips23（8分）It may surprise bookworms, but apparently masterpieces such as Jane Eyre are lacking in something sound effects. An electronic-book firm is adding background noises and music to the works of Charlotte Bronte,

27、Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and William Shakespeare in the hope of attracting younger readers. In one example, a description of rain lashing against a window in a Sherlock Holmes story will be “enhanced” with matching noises.The first multimedia e-books with sounds to accompany novels will be available t

28、his Friday in the UK. The Booktrack releases are available to iPad users, with other tablet computer versions to follow. The concept is already in use in the U.S., where the classics come with added sound effects. Readers for example can hear the china cups chinking in Mr. Darcys garden as they read

29、 Pride And Prejudice.A story by Booker Prize winner Salman Rushdie will be released later in the year with a specially crafted orchestral score. Rushdies story In The South will be released with a soundtrack provided by the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra.The Power Of Six by Pittacus Lore, a novel fo

30、r young adults, is one of the first to be tested with a soundtrack which builds in suspense in keeping with the plot. It works by timing the speed of each reader and the software measures the “turning” of a page and moves the music or sounds along accordingly. It has been created by Booktrack which

31、synchronizes (使同步) music to each novel. It is funded by Peter Thiel, a co-founder of PayPal.Mr. Thiel said, “Its always exciting to witness the creation of a new form of media. The technology promises to captivate readers in a different way.”However, they have been greeted with horror by traditional

32、ists, who say the technology takes away the pleasure of having ones imagination stimulated by a story. They also raise the prospect (预期) of having to ask an overly eager reader to turn their book down. David Nicholls, whose bestseller One Day was recently turned into a film starring Anne Hathaway, s

33、aid, “This sounds like the opposite of reading. It would be a distraction.”1、Whats the purpose of the electronic-book firm adding sound effects to masterpieces?ATo add some creative factors to the e-books. BTo arouse interest of the readers.CTo satisfy the readers great need. DTo promote the technol

34、ogy progress.2、Where was the idea that sounds are added to accompany novels first put forward?ABritain. BAustralia. CNew Zealand. DAmerica.3、The following should be done to make a soundtrack work, EXCEPT _.Ameasuring how long each reader spends in readingBincreasing the volume of the music or sounds

35、Cmaking out the reading speedDchanging the music or sounds with pages turned4、Whats Mr. Thiel attitude to the future of the new form of media?ADoubtful. BIndifferent. CHopeful. DNegative.24（8分） When hospital staff are in full scrubs(手术衣)， their faces are almost completely covered by their caps and f

36、ace masks, and we can only see their eyes and eyebrows. In order to solve the problem, a doctor in Sydney, Australia, called Rob Hackett launched a campaign named “ Theatre(手术室) Cap Challenge”- encourage hospital staffs to write their names and roles on their caps. At first, his colleagues didnt tak

37、e it seriously. However, with time going on, it has been adopted around the world with studies from the US and UK reporting how this simple idea can decrease human errors in healthcare.“I went to a theatre where there were about 20 doctors and nurses in the room,” Dr. Rob Hackett said. I struggled t

38、o even ask to be passed some gloves because the person I was pointing to thought I was pointing to the person behind them, because I dont know their names. said Rob. As we all know, doctors are a stressful profession. When faced with life and death, they need to save the patients life for a second.

39、At the moment, effective communications are important.“The Theatre Cap Challenge is in response to concerns about how easily avoidable mistakes and poor communication are contributing to rising harmful events for our patients.” said Rob. We need to develop systems which reduce mistakes and misunders

40、tanding without causing harm. For this to happen, we need to let everyone know were human. ”he added On the other hand, from the patients viewpoint, caps with names on them can make patients more unworried. When everyone appears the same, it is extremely difficult to distinguish who is who. Knowing

41、them relaxed.1、What can we learn from paragraph1?AHospital staff are asked to cover their faces in hospitals.BRob is in favor of writing names and roles on capsCRob wanted to be a professional doctor.DRobs idea can increase human errors in healthcare.2、What can we know about the“Theatre Cap Challeng

42、e”from the text?AIt can make the caps more fashionable.BIt is strongly opposed to by all the doctors and nursesCIt aims to avoid mistakes and poor communication.DIt can help people pass some gloves in a theatre.3、Which of the following best explains“were human”underlined in paragraph3?AWere generous

43、.BWere negative.CWere satisfied.DWe re kind4、Whats the patients attitude towards the campaign?ASupportive.BDisapproving.CDoubtful.DUncaring.25（10分）Many animals recognize their food because they see it. So do humans. When you see an apple or apiece of chocolate you know that these are things you can

44、eat. You can also use other senses when you choose your food. You may like it because it smells good or because it tastes good. You may dislike some types of food because they do not look, smell or taste very nice. Different animals use different senses to find and choose their food. A few animals d

45、epend on only one of their senses, while most animals use more than one sense.Although there are many different types of food, some animals spend their lives eating only one type. The giant panda eats only one particular type of bamboo. Other animals eat only one type of food even when given the cho

46、ice. A land of white butterfly will stay on the leaves of a cabbage, even though there are plenty of other vegetables in the garden. However, most animals have a more varied diet. The bear eats fruits and fish. The fox eats small animals, birds and fruits. The diet of these animals will be different

47、 depending on the season.Humans have a very varied diet. We often eat food because we like it and not because it is good for us. In countries such as France and Britain, people eat foods with too much sugar. This makes them overweight, which is bad for their health Eating too much red meat and anima

48、l products, such as butter, can also be bad for the health Choosing the right food, therefore, has become an area of study in modern life.1、We can infer from the text that humans and animals .Adepend on one sense in choosing foodBare not satisfied with their foodCchoose food in similar waysDeat enti

49、rely different food2、Which of the following eats only one type of food?AThe white butterflyBThe small bird.CThe bear.DThe fox.3、Certain animals change their choice of food when .Athe season changesBthe food color changesCthey move to different placesDthey are attracted by different smells4、We can le

50、arn from the last paragraph that .Afood is chosen for a good reasonBFrench and British food is goodCsome people have few choices of foodDsome people care little about healthy diet5、Which of the following statements is TRUE?AAnimals often use senses to eat their foodBMost animals have a more varied d

51、iet.CAll animals spend their lives eating one type of food.DThe diet of birds and fox will be the same depending on the season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）As I walked through a parking lot on a cold night, I saw a homeless man. He was settling i

52、n to 1 against the wall surrounding a trash bin. Though I knew as a woman, it was 2 for me to ask g strange man if he needed 3 , I turned and walked back.“Sir,” I began, “I live over there.” I pointed to my complex and 4 that the police officer in the community said they would try to help the homele

53、ss find 5 if we called. I asked if it was okay to 6 the police, and he said that it was. 7 I do not carry a cellphone, I 8 a call at a nearby business. I was afraid the police would pass by and not see him. I did not want him to be 9 . When I returned, I asked if it was okay for me to 10 with him. A

54、gain, he calmly 11 . He then asked, “Do you think theyll find me an apartment?”“I do believe so” is my 12 to him. I did not have any money or food with me 13 .two water bottles. I smiled, pulled out one of the water bottles and 14 it to him. He took the bottle and then sat up, as if he wanted to res

55、pect the 15 I made. He thought for a moment and then began drinking small sips of the water.When the officers arrived, they 16 me that he would have housing and even thanked me. To my 17 , I was unwilling to leave the man. I realized an unexpected 18 was born. It was the calm man whose name I never

56、knew that 19 me that though there will always be people who are better able to do 20 , sometimes you must stop because you are the one who is there.1、Aeat Blearn Csleep Dlean2、Astrange Bunwise Cnecessary Dvital3、Ahelp Bguide Cdonation Dsponsor4、Aexcused Binquired Cexpressed Dexplained5、Ashelter Bmon

57、ey Cfood Ddrink6、Abeg Bquestion Ccontact Dtouch7、AWhile BSince CWhen DIf8、Areceived Bconfirmed Creturned Dmade9、Ainvisible Bimpolite Cignorant Dannoyed10、Aplay Bchat Clive Dwait11、Aforgot Bagreed Crefused Ddoubted12、Aidea Breason Ccause Dresponse13、Ayet Beven Cjust Dstill14、Aoffered Blent Csent Dowe

58、d15、Adecision Beffort Cpromise Ddifference16、Arequired Bwarned Cassured Dinformed17、Asurprise Bjoy Cregret Dpride18、Abusiness Baction Corganization Dconnection19、Aadvised Bcalled Creminded Dallowed20、Aeverything Bsomething Cnothing Danything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）Hi

59、dden camera shows are popular all over the world. But the 1 (origin) concept started way back in the 1940s with Candid Camera.Candid Camera 2 (create) and produced by Allen Funt. It started out on radio in 1947, but ended up on TV in 1948. The idea for the show was simple. Hidden cameras would film

60、ordinary people in unusual 3 (situation). When the joke was revealed, the victims would be told the shows catch phrase, “Smile! Youre on Candid Camera.”The humour was based on putting real people in fake situations. There 4 (be) many versions of the show since then, including Just For Laughs Gags an