连云港市重点中学2022-2023学年高考英语五模试卷含解析

1、2022-2023学年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）1World Food Day is held each year to underline the progress that _ against hunger and that still needs to be made.Ai

2、s madeBwas madeChas been madeDwill be made2The driver could have survived but he the seat belt.Ahad been wearingBhadnt wornCwasnt wearingDdidnt wear3In this movie going season, women are driving ticket sales to a degree ,if ever, seen before.AreallyBfrequentlyCrarelyDnever4The inner strength of the

3、girl allows her _ going when she gets into trouble.Akeep Bkeeping Cto keep Dkept5Although she did not know Boston well, she made her way _ to the Home Circle Building.Aeasy enoughBenough easyCeasily enoughDenough easily6_ some leaders and scientists have praised Chinas achievement in space technolog

4、y, others regard Chinas progress as a threat.AUnlessBOnceCEven thoughDNow that7Alice has just lost her husband to heart failure.Her _ smile cant hide her sorrow.AarbitraryBartificialCcompulsoryDconventional8Newly-built wooden cottages line the street，_ the old town into a dreamland.AturnedBturningCt

5、o turnDhaving turned9The health of garden plants depends on the soil _ -the proper balance of mineral pieces, organic matter, air and water.Aconstruction BconservationCcorporation Dcomposition.10If I _it with my own eyes ,I wouldnt have believed it.Adidnt seeBwerent seeingCwouldnt seeDhadnt seen11Sh

6、all we put off the experiment till next week?_, I dont think our teacher will be happy with it.ANever mindBSure, go aheadCYes, better notDId rather not12The picture looks good _ the white wall.AwithBtoCagainstDbeyond13If he _ his teachers suggestion, he would have won the English Speech Contest.Ahad

7、 followedBshould followCwas to followDfollowed14She seems to prefer American TV Shows to talking to meAto watchBto be watchingCwatchingDhaving watched15Since it was getting late, we decided to find a small inn to _ for the night.Aput offBput outCput away .Dput up16If the new safety system _ to use,

8、the accident would never have happened.Ahad been putBwere putCshould be putDwould be put17Governments around the world increasingly _ artificial intelligence to help promote economic growth.Aput out Broll out Cmake out Dreach out18_the effect of culture shock, he is trying to read a lot about it bef

9、ore going to France for further study.ATo reduce BReducedCReducing DHaving reduced19Im sorry you _ so long, but it ll still be some time before Jim gets backAwaitBwaitedChad waitedDhave been waiting20Oh, my God! Whats wrong with you?I was going the normal speed limit when a truck appeared in front o

10、f me _ and I didnt have time to stop.Abetween the linesBaround the clockCout of the blueDover the moon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）A good book is indeed the best friend sf a person. The same goes for outstanding CEOs of world recognized companies as well. Lets have a look a

11、t the favorite books of some of the world-famous CEOs of the globe.Microsoft CEO(Former)-Bill Gates, The Catcher in the Rye bu J.DSalingerA few themes explored in the novel are rebellion（叛逆）, anxiety and confusion. It acknowledges that young people are a little confused, but can be smart about thing

12、s and see things that adults dont really see. Gates said, “ I didnt actually read The Catcher in the Rye until I was 13, and ever since then Ive said thats my favorite book.”OWN CEO-Oprah Winfrey, To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThis book talks about how a little girl observes the people around h

13、er. Winfrey said, “I read it in eighth or ninth grade, and I was trying to recommend the book to other kids. So it makes sense to me that now I have a book club, because I have been doing that probably since I read this book.”Apple CEO-Tim Cook, Competing A gainst Time by George Stalk Jr. And Thomas

14、 M. HoutThis book is based on 10 years of precious research done by the authors. It talks about how newer concepts of managing time in new product development, production and sales and distribution provide companies with the edge to succeed in this highly competitive world.1、Which may be chosen by p

15、arents to learn about kids disobeying rules?ACompeting A gainst Time.BThe Catcher in the Rye.CNapoleon.DTo Kill a Mockingbird.2、Who enjoys reading the life story of a great person?ATim Cook.BBill Gates.CLarry Ellison.DOprah Winfrey.3、What can be inferred from Winfreys words?AShe loved reading when y

16、oung.BShe read the book with other kids.CThe book has an influence on her career.DThe book is about a girls thoughts.22（8分） Mid-February of 2018 brings us two key events: Valentines Day and the start of the Year of the Dog. Happiness and romance are in the air. Both at home and abroad various celebr

17、ations are held for the two western and Chinese festivals. Here are some activities recommended to you, which few people will miss the chance to participate in them.Dog themed exhibition held in Beijing to greet the Spring FestivalThe Chinese Lunar New Year will start on Feb 16, making start of the

18、Year of the Dog. To celebrate it, an exhibition entitled “Best Wishes from the Auspicious Dog” will be opened.The place: At the Capital Museum in Beijing.The exhibition time: From Feb 14, 2018 till March 18 9:00 am 6:00 pm per day.The main theme: The relationship between dogs and humans, the exhibit

19、ion has collected cultural relics, pictures, historical facts to show that dogs have accompanied us throughout history.Admission: 80 yuan for per adult, children under 15 free.Favorable items: Anyone with their sweetheart will enjoy free admission.A large celebration held by Boston Chinese community

20、 to celebrate the Year of the DogDate: From February 14 to February 16, 2018. 9:30 am5 pm.Place: In Copley Square Hotel, Boston.Programs: Dragon dance, lion dance, magic show, Beijing opera and ballet.Food: Many traditional Chinese foods such as hotpots, dumplings, rice cakes.Fare: Sponsored by a la

21、rge Chinese Cooperation, all the fees are free.Highlights: Anyone whose birthday is in the Year of the dog will receive a mascot of the dog.Attention: Participants need to register in advance by visiting the website: .The 2018 Dingsheng Royal Lantern Fair to welcome the coming Chinese lunar new year

22、.With the theme of embracing the Year of the Dog, the 2018 Dingsheng Royal Lantern Fair kicks off in Chengde city, North Chinas Hebei province. More than 50 groups of Lanterns in various shapes and sizes are illuminated during the festival to promote Chinese Spring Festival culture. In addition to t

23、he carved ice exhibition, visitors can also watch folk performances.Opening time: From February 14, Valentines Day till March 2.Highlights: An dating area will be set aside for the singles to find the other half of theirs.Admission: 1. 100 yuan for each adult, children under 15 free.2. Anyone who ma

24、rried in the year of the dog will enjoy the half price.521、Which celebration will last longest according to the text?AThe dog themed exhibition in Beijing.BThe large celebration in Boston.CDingsheng Royal Lantern Fair in Chengde.DThe celebration in Copley Square Hotel.1、In Boston celebration, a masc

25、ot of the dog will be received by anyone born in _.A2004B1996C2012D19942、How much will a couple married in the year of dog pay for Dingsheng Lantern Fair admission?A60 yuan.B100 yuan.C200 yuan.D150 yuan.23（8分）Still seeking a destination for your weekend break? There are some places which are probabl

26、y a mere walk away from your college.Kings Art CentreA day at the Centre could mean a visit to an exhibition of the work of one of the most interesting contemporary artists on show anywhere. This weekend tees the opening of an exhibition of four local artists.You could attend a class teaching you ho

27、w to learn from the masters or get more creative with paint free of charge.The Centre also runs two life drawing classes for which there is a small fee.The Botanic GardenThe Garden has over 8,000 plant species; it holds the research and teaching collection of living plants for Cambridge University.T

28、he multi-branchedTorch Aloe here is impressive. The African plant produces red flowers above blue-green leaves, and is not one to miss.Get to the display house to seeDionaea muscipula, a plant more commonly known as the Venus Flytrap that feeds on insects and other small animals.The Garden is also a

29、 place for wildlife-enthusiasts. Look for grass snakes in the lake. A snake called Hissing Sid is regularly seen lying in the heat of the warm sun.Byrons PoolMany stories surround Lord Byrons time as a student of Cambridge University, Arriving in 1805, he wrote a letter complaining that it was a pla

30、ce of mess and drunkenness. However, it seems as though Byron did manage to pass the time pleasantly enough. Im not just talking about the pet bear he kept in his roans. He spent a great deal of time walking in the village.It is also said that on occasion Byron swam naked by moonlight in the lake, w

31、hich is now known as Byrons Pool. A couple of miles past Grantchester in the south Cambridgeshire countryside, the pool is surrounded by beautiful circular paths around the fields. The cries of invisible birds make the trip a lovely experience and on the way home you can drop into the village for af

32、ternoon tea. If you dont trust me, then perhaps youll take it from Virginia Woolf- over a century after Byron, she reportedly took a trip to swim in the same pool.1、As mentioned in the passage, there is a small charge for_.Aattending the masters classBworking with local artistsClearning life drawing

33、Dseeing an exhibition2、Torch Aloe and Venus Flytrap are_.Acommon insectsBimpressive plantsCrarely-seen snakesDwildlife-enthusiasts3、We can infer from the passage that Byron seemed_.Ato fear pet bearsBto like walkingCto be a heavy drinkerDto finish university in 18054、In the passage Byrons Pool is de

34、scribed as a lake_.Asurrounded by fieldsBowned by Lord ByronClocated in GrantchesterDdiscovered by Virginia Woolf5、What is the passage mainly about?ASome places for weekend breakBA way to become creative in art.CThe colourful life in the countryside.DUnknown stories of Cambridge University.24（8分） Pl

35、ants are boring. They just sit there photosynthesizing （光合作用） while animals have all the fun. Right? Not so much. A new study has found that there is a long history of interactions between ants and plants. The ant and plant co-evolution （协同进化） started with ants feeding on plants and plants evolving

36、ant-friendly features.Plants make a number of different structures that are specific for ant use. Some plants have evolved features that persuade ants into defending them from attack from other insects and even mmml. h nlud hollow thorns that nt will live nd, or tra ntr (琼浆) n lv or stems for the an

37、ts to eat. Some ants will just cheat and take the nectar and run, but some will stick around and attack anything that tries to hurt the plant. Other plants get ants to help them move their seeds around, by providing them with rich food packets attached to the seeds. The ant will pick up the seed and

38、 carry it away, eat the food packet, and leave the seed - often in a nutrient-rich area where itll grow better, and since its farther away from its parent, they wont have to compete for resources.But scientists werent sure how the evolutionary relationship between ants and plants got started. If evo

39、lution is an arms race between species developing ways to make use of their neighbors, then scientists wanted to know whether plants or ants fired the first shot. It was a chicken-and-egg question, whether things started with ants developing behaviors to take advantage of plants, or plants evolving

40、structures to take advantage of ants.The history of ants and plants evolving together goes back to the time of the dinosaurs, and its not easy to tell from fossils who fired the first shot. However, it is a question of little significance. Scientists say their study maters because it provides a look

41、 at how these widespread and complex interactions evolved.1、Some plants attach food packets to their seeds in order to .Areward the antsBmake a fool of antsCprovide nutrition for the seedsDget the seeds moved around2、What does Paragraph 2 mainly tell us?AHow plants and ants interact.BWhat ants do to

42、 protect plants.CHow plants and ants survive attacks.DWhy plants and ants need co-evolution.3、Which is true about the evolutionary relationship between ants and plants?AAnts depended more upon plants.BIt caused a race for better evolution.CHow it got started was uncertain.DIt was of little value for

43、 future studies.4、Whats the authors purpose of writing the passage?ATo introduce a science research method.BTo inform readers of a latest research findingCTo arouse readers interest in science research.DTo criticize peoples traditional views about plants.25（10分）Joanna Cole, born on August 11, 1944 i

44、n Newark, New Jersey, has been credited to be one of the most popular childrens authors of all time. She has written over 250 books and is famous for writing one of the most popular childrens book series. She knew as early as 5th grade that she was interested in writing and science. Cole has owed a

45、large part of her passion to one of her elementary school teachers.Joanna Cole continued her education by attending the University of Massachusetts and Indiana. She would eventually earn a bachelors degree in psychology from the City College of New York in 1967; after graduation Cole decided to take

46、 some education courses to become a librarian at a Brooklyn elementary school in 1967. Eventually, she would take jobs working for Newsweek, Seesaw book club.Coles passion for writing and science was still alive and well during this time. In 197l she decided to write her first book, Cockroaches. She

47、 did some research and discovered there had never been a book written for children about cockroaches. So she thought she would be the first.Cole struck gold when she wrote the first Magic School Bus in 1985. The book would go on to be published the following year and quickly became book series and c

48、artoon series due to its success.Cole continued to write both non-fiction and fiction books for children. She writes in a way that will hopefully inspire children to think like a scientist. She does this by writing ideas instead of just facts. She also tries to ask questions in her books that requir

49、e children to think and discover the answers as they read. This creates an engaging experience for children, so it is no wonder why younger readers are hooked on her books.1、When Joanna Cole was young, she _.Awas very popular with childrenBgot inspired by one of her teachersCbegan her career of writ

50、ing novelsDknew what she would do in the future2、What does the underlined phrase probably mean?AMade a fortune. BMade a promise.CGot ideas. DObtained help.3、What do we know about Joanna Cole?AShe is the most famous woman writer in America.BShe writes novels not only for kids but for adults.CShe is a

51、n expert at getting science across to readers.DShe has made great contributions to science.4、What kind of person is Cole in the passage?APositive and brave. BPopular and reliable.CSerious and honest. DTalented and creative.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

52、26（30分）One day, a professor entered the classroom and asked his students to prepare for a surprise test. They waited anxiously at their desks for the test to begin. The professor 1 the question papers，with the text facing down as usual. 2 he handed them all out, he asked his students to 3 the page a

53、nd begin. To everyones surprise, there were no 4 , just a black dot in the center of the page.The professor, seeing the expression on everyones face, told them the following：“I want you to write what you 5 there.”The students, 6 , got started on the inexplicable (费解的) task.At the end of the class, t

54、he professor 7 all the answer papers and started reading each one of them aloud in front of all the students. All of them, with no 8 , described the black dot, trying to explain its position in the middle of the sheet, etc. After all had been 9 , the classroom was silent, and the professor began to

55、explain：“Im not going to grade (打分) this. I 10 wanted to give you something to think about. No one wrote about the 11 part of the paper. Everyone focused on the black dot, and the same happens in our 12 We have a white paper to observe and 13 , but we always focus on the dark spots. Our life is a 14

56、 given to us with love and care, and we always have 15 to celebrate：nature renewing itself every day, our friends around us, the job that 16 our livelihood and the miracles we see every day. 17 , we insist on focusing only on the dark spots：the health issues that bother us，the lack of money, the 18

57、relationship with colleagues, the 19 with a friend, and etc.The dark spots are very 20 compared to everything we have in our lives, but they are the ones that pollute our minds.”1、Ahanded out Bwrapped up Creferred to Dpointed at2、ASince BUntil CIf DAfter3、Afold Bturn Copen Duse4、Aexercises Bchoices

58、Cquestions Dscores5、Aremember Bimagine Cstudy Dsee6、Asurprised Bconfused Ccurious Ddispleased7、Acollected Bfinished Cmarked Dselected8、Aexcuse Bdoubt Cexception Dexplanation9、Asaid Banswered Creturned Dread10、Aalso Bjust Ceven Dfinally11、Abig Bblack Cbeautiful Dwhite12、Alives Bclassrooms Ccolleges D

59、studies13、Asend Bkeep Cenjoy Dshow14、Aburden Bgift Cpressure Dlesson15、Areasons Btime Cfreedom Dfestivals16、Athreatens Bruins Cprovides Dchanges17、AHowever BTherefore CBesides DMoreover18、Aclose Bcomplicated Cspecial Dstrong19、Astay Bcontact Csatisfaction Ddisappointment20、Adark Bround Csmall Ddirty

60、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）Regular exercise and a healthy diet can be potentially beneficial to your life. But could speaking more than one language have healthy benefits for your brain? A team at Baycrests Rotman Research Institute in Canada1(seek) the answer to that q