江苏省启东市2022-2023学年高三下学期联考英语试题含解析

1、2022-2023学年高考英语模拟试卷请考生注意：1请用2B铅笔将选择题答案涂填在答题纸相应位置上，请用05毫米及以上黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将主观题的答案写在答题纸相应的答题区内。写在试题卷、草稿纸上均无效。2答题前，认真阅读答题纸上的注意事项，按规定答题。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1 carefully for long time,the opening ceremony won a great success.AHaving prepared BTo be prepared CBeing prepared DHaving been prepared2I belie

2、ved him to be honest but his actions showed that he had _.Athe top dog Bthe feet of clayChis cup of tea Dthe apple of his eye3- Ill pay a visit to Hong Kong. Would you mind keeping an eye on my house?- Not at all. _.AId rather notBId be happyCIve no timeDId like to4There is no doubt that climate all

3、 over the world _ greatly in recent years.Ahad changedBis changingCchangedDhas been changing5Policemen think that where there is violence , drugs with damaging effects on kids are always _ itAbeyondBbeforeCbehindDbesides6 if I had arrived yesterday without letting you know beforehand?AWould you be s

4、urprisedBWere you surprisedCHad you been surprisedDWould you have been surprised7Mary felt from the outside world, since she lacked an Internet connection and couldnt receive any e-mail.Acut downBcut inCcut offDcut out8Andrew lives alone and enjoys the company of a pet cat _ hes grown so fond.Awhich

5、Bin whichCof whichDwhen9What has made him in such high spirits recently?_ by his teacher for succeeding passing the exam.ABeing praised BPraisedCHaving praised DTo praise10The manager is trying to find a man to recommend how the job .Ais doneBbe doneCshould doneDto do11Why are some brands more popul

6、ar than others _ the products are of similar quality?Aas thoughBeven ifCso thatDin case12Wu Lei is the only Chinese player has made it onto the latest World Soccer 500 list.AwhoBwhichCwhoseDwhom13At that time, the movie “Shaolin Temple”, _Li Lianjie plays the starring role, drew the worlds attention

7、 to Chinese Kungfu.AwhereBwhenCthatDwhich14The days are gone physical strength was all you needed to make a livingAthatBwhenCwhereDwhich15When I got to his house, I found that the walls _ .Aare being painted Bare paintingCwere being painted Dwere painting16Large quantities of time _ for practising g

8、uided writings. Awas neededBare neededC needsDis needed17As its economy is maturing，Chinas _a greater role in critical issues like climate and development.Adefining Bassuming Cguaranteeing Dassuring18Some experts think, _ genes, intelligence also depends on an adequate diet, a good education and a n

9、ice home environment.Ainstead ofBexcept forCapart fromDfar from19- How did you like the concert last night? - I enjoyed it very much, but the dancers _ a better job.Acould have doneBcouldnt have doneCcould doDhad done20The Games are known as the friendly games because of their _ on kindness and mutu

10、al respect.AlacksBfocusesCchallengesDresearches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 little girl who battled against cancer received a special gift on her third birthday, thanks to a creative stranger from Idaho. Jessica Sebastian, owner of Sebastian Design, was contacted by Danie

11、lle Munger, whose daughter, Brynn, lost an eye because of cancer. Daniell asked Jessica if she could make a bunny doll with one eye.?”I make dolls, which is not a heroic profession by any means. But recently I was asked to make a doll for a little girl who is a true superhero,” Jessica wrote.“A mama

12、 contacted me and asked if I would make a bunny doll with one eye for her two0year-old daughter who loves animals and lost her left eye to cancer. The girl had started to notice that she was different and her sweet mama read articles about a doll which looks like a child can be helpful and therapeut

13、ic（有益健康）. She wanted her daughter to have a doll that looked like her and only had her right eye. Up to now, I dont think Ive ever been asked to create something so tender and meaningful.”Brynn received the special gift on March 25 during her family birthday party.“She smiled so big and then she cou

14、ld not open the rest of her presents until we got the bunny out of her box and she could show her off to all her cousins and family,” Danielle said.That evening, Danielle snapped a photo of Brynn in her wonder woman pajamas looking at the bunny doll happily. She recalled her daughter saying, “She ma

15、tches me!” “My favorite part of this photo is how she is wearing her wonder woman nightgown,” Jessica said. “It perfectly represents the strength and courage of this little superhero.1、Why did Danielle ask Jessica to make a bunny doll with one eye?ATo sell it to a disabled girlBTo cure her daughter

16、of cancerCTo meet the demand of her daughterDTo free her daughter from the feeling of difference2、What can we infer about Danielle from the passage?AShe is thoughtful mother. BShe is good at making bunny dolls.CShe believes in her daughters cure. DShe likes a bunny doll with one eye.3、What did Brynn

17、 mean by saying “She matches me!”?AHer mother was comforting her.BShe was glad to receive the disabled bunny doll.CShe only deserved to own the disabled bunny doll.DShe felt down when she was the disabled bunny doll22（8分） Sharpshooters refer to those who are skilled at firing a gun and accurately hi

18、tting what they are aiming at. However, some fish are also called amazing sharpshooters. People wonder how they hit their targets without using tools? By spitting! The fish shoot so accurately that they rarely miss their target.These amazing fish are archerfish (印度射水鱼).There are several different ty

19、pes of archerfish living in Southeast Asia. They spit at their dinner to catch it. To catch dinner, a fish first sets itself in a certain place, for example just below the surface of the water. It puts the tip of its mouth so it barely breaks through the water. Then, the fish waits for an unsuspecti

20、ng insect to land on a leaf or branch hanging over the water.When an unsuspecting, or unknowing insect lands, the fish attacks. The fish squeezes its gill (腮)covers very rapidly, which forces water into the fishs mouth. In the roof of its mouth the fish has a groove (槽） The fish forms the small groo

21、ve and its tongue into a narrow tube by pressing its tongue up against its groove. The water forced into the fishs mouth is forcefully pushed out of the fishs moulh through the tube. Archerfish have been known to send a stream up to 5 meters (16 feet). However, archerfish can only shoot insects up t

22、o 1-2 meters (3-6 feet) away due to their limited accuracy.When the unsuspecting insect is hit with a sudden stream of water, it is knocked into or falls into the water. Once in the water, the insect becomes dinner. Archerfish learn how to spit when they are young. They get more accurate with practi

23、ce. Adult archerfish rarely miss.Within a meter, archerfish will often spring out of the water and grab an insect in their mouths.1、Paragraph 1 flinctions as a(n) .Abackground.Bcomment.Cexplanation.Dintroduction.2、Which of the following is the right steps of archerfishs hunting for an insect?a. It h

24、as its tongue pressed against the roof of its mouth.b. It gathers water into its mouth by squeezing its gill covers quickly.c. It shoots a stream of water at the insect above water.d. It stays underwater for an insect to land nearby.AadcbBdbacCdbcaDadbc3、If an insect is 3 feet away, an archerfish wi

25、ll often to catch it.Ajump out of the waterBspit a kind of oily liquidCshoot a stream of water at itDpush its tongue out of its mouth4、Archerfish cant hit insects 5 meters away for the reason that .Atheir eyesight is limitedBthey cant hit faraway insects preciselyCtheir mouths are under the surface

26、of waterDthe longest distance they can hit is at most 5 meters23（8分） Scientists have provided new evidence to help solve one of the worlds oldest mysteries-zebras stripes. Researchers recently described experiments showing that horse flies have a difficult time landing on zebras while easily landing

27、 on horses of a single color.In one experiment, the researchers put blankets with stripes on horses and saw that fewer flies landed on them. They fly past them or hit them and bounce off, said Tim Caro of the University of California-Davis. He was the lead writer of a report on the study. The report

28、 was published in the journal PLOS ONE.Closely related to horses, the worlds three zebra species are known for their black-and-white striped bodies. Zebras are native to Africas savannas, or grasslands. The appearance of the stripes is different from one zebra to the next.There have been four main t

29、heories about the reasons why zebras developed stripes. The first theory is to avoid attacks by meat-eating animals. Another is that zebras have an easier time recognizing other zebras. a third idea is thermoregulation, which is the ability of a creature to control its body temperature, even when th

30、e surrounding temperature is different. The fourth theory is to prevent attacks by biting flies.Only the last stands up, Caro said. Most biologists involved in research on mammal coloration accept that this is the reason why zebras have stripes. University of Bristol biologist Martin How worked with

31、 Caro on the study. He said stripes may confuse flies when they get too close to zebras. African horse flies carry diseases, such as trypanosomiasis. The sickness can cause weakness and be deadly.“In addition to stripes that prevent controlled landings by horse flies, zebras are always moving their

32、tail and may frighten off the horse flies if they do land successfully, Martin How said. He added that zebras are also using behavioral means to prevent flies from biting them1、Why did the researchers put blankets with stripes on horses?ATo confuse African horse flies.BTo draw the attention of real

33、zebras.CTo help drive away African horse flies.DTo see how African horse flies responded to them.2、What do we learn about zebras from Paragraph 3?AThey look the same to the human eye.BTheir stripes are different from each other.CZebras living habits are similar to horses.DThree zebra species worldwi

34、de are endangered.3、According to Tim Caro, how do zebras take advantage of their stripes?AThey keep horse flies from biting them.BThey use them to avoid attacks by other animals.CThey control their body temperature through them.DThey can easily recognize each other through the stripes.4、Why are the

35、disease carrier African horse flies mentioned in the text?ATo help us know more about such flies.BTo tell us how zebras survive biting flies.CTo explain about a cause of death of zebras.DTo show the necessity for zebras to avoid flies.5、What is the best title for the text?AWhy do zebras have stripes

36、?BHow did zebras evolve from horses?CWhat is the worlds oldest mystery?DWhen did zebras start to prevent horse flies?24（8分）When she first started learning about the climate change from one of her elders, Fawn Sharp was invited on a helicopter flight over the Olympic Mountains to survey the Mount And

37、erson glacier(冰川). But the glacier was gone, melted by the warming climate. Sharp had a deep sense of loss when she discovered the glacier wasnt there anymore.Loss is a growing issue for people working and living on the front lines of climate change. And that gave Jennifer Wren Atkinson, a full-time

38、 lecturer at the University of Washington Bothell, US, an idea for a class.This term, she taught students on the Bothell campus about the emotional burdens of environmental study. She used the experiences of Nalive American tribes (部落) , scientists and activists, and asked her 24 students to face th

39、e reality that there is no easy fix - that this is such an intractable problem that theyre going to be dealing with it for the rest of their lives.”Student Cody Dillon used to be a climate science skeptic (怀疑论者) . Then he did his own reading and research, and changed his mind.Dillon wasnt going into

40、 environmental work-he was a computer-science major. Yet,the potential for a worldwide environmental catastrophe seemed so real to him five years ago that he quit his job and became a full-time volunteer for an environmental group that worked on restoration (恢复) projects.Six months into the work, he

41、 decided that Alkinsons class was just what he was looking for - - a place where he could discuss his concerns about a changing climate.Atkinson said she hopes the class helped her students prepare themselves for the amount of environmental loss that will happen over their lifetimes.“We are already

42、changing the planet - . so many species are going to be lost, displaced or massively impacted (巨大影响的) ,”she said. “The future isnt going to be what they imagined.”1、Why did the author mention the case of Fawn Sharp?ATo lay a basis for Fawn Sharps further research.BTo prove Fawn Sharps work is simila

43、r to Atkinsons.CTo lead into the issue of loss caused by climate change.DTo show scientists concern about the Mount Anderson glacier.2、Whats the main purpose of Atkinsons class?ATo explore how different people deal with climate change.BTo get students more concerned about environmental issue.CTo fin

44、d solutions to the Olympic Mountains environmental issue.DTo teach students how to conduct a research about environment.3、Which of the following best explains “intractable” underlined in Paragraph Three?ASimple. BDifficult.CCommon. DInteresting.4、How did Atkinsons class influence Dillon?ADillon work

45、ed as a part-time volunteer for restoration projects.BIt made him realize a planet-wide climate disaster would happen.CIt encouraged him to be more involved in environmental protection.DIt discouraged him to work on restoration projects for the environment.25（10分）Tired of eating at the same boring r

46、estaurants? Looking for a change? Here are some restaurants that offer an original restaurant experience. See for yourself which ones you fancy.An Exciting DinnerLooking for something adventurous? The Archipelago in London is just the thing for you. One of the most popular dishes in this restaurant

47、is crocodile. Yes, you read it correctly, crocodile. If that is not daring enough for you, there are plenty of other dishes on the menu.A Restaurant with a ViewWant to enjoy the sights while youre eating? Try the Top of the World restaurant. At about 244 meters above Las Vegas, diners can enjoy a sp

48、ectacular view of Las Vegas in this revolving restaurant. However, the real adventure starts at the end of the meal. Thats when the customers are taken from their seats at ground level to the observation rooms in elevators that travel at a remarkable speed.A Theatrical ExperienceLonging for dinner w

49、ith some drama? Dine with mimes at Mime in Manchester. The service is unique. Your waiter will communicate your order in mime and keep you entertained with performances in between courses.An Unusual SettingDont care about presentation? Youll be fine at the Modern Toilet restaurant in Taiwan. The the

50、me of this restaurant is the toilet, and you would be surprised how many people queue up for the experience of eating on toilet seats.1、What would you expect at the Top of the World restaurant?AA free ride. BAn interesting menu.CA show during the meal. DA birds-eye view of London.2、Which restaurant

51、requires customers to order in an unusual way?AArchipelago. BTop of the Word.CMime. DModem Toilet.3、Where is the passage likely to be taken from?AA research paper. BAn entertainment magazine.CA thrilling novel. DA fashion magazine.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

52、空白处的最佳选项26（30分）When hard times came, the depression settled over my soul. The park bench was 1 2 as I sat down to read beneath an old willow tree. A young boy out of breath 3 4 me, all tired from play. He stood right before me with his head tilted (倾斜的) down, saying in great 5 6 7 8 ， “Look what I f

53、ound！”In his hand was a flower, and what a _ 9 10 _ sight, with its petals (花瓣) all worn not enough rain, or too little light. 11 12 _ him to take his flower and go off to play, I 13 14 15 _ a small smile and then shifted away. But instead of _ 16 17 _, he sat next to my _ 18 19 20 and placed the fl

54、ower to his nose and declared with surprise, “It surely smells pretty and its beautiful, too. Thats why I _ _ it; here, its for you.”The flower before me was dying or dead. But I knew I must_ _ it, or he might never leave. So I reached for the flower, and _ _，“Just what I need.” But instead of placi

55、ng the flower in my hand, he _ _ it midair without reason. It was then that I _ _ for the very first time the boy was _ _.I heard my voice shake, tears shone like the sun _ _ I thanked him for picking the very best one. He smiled, and then ran off to play, _ _ of the effect hed had on my day.I sat t

56、here and _ _ how he managed to see a self-pitying woman beneath an old willow tree. How did he know of my_ _？Perhaps from his heart, hed been blessed with true _ _.Through the eyes of a blind child, at last I could see, the problem was not connected with the world; the problem was me. And for all of

57、 those times I myself had been blind, I vowed (发誓) to see _ _, and appreciate every second thats mine.1、A faded B unoccupied C worn D untidy2、A overlooked B approached C understood D stopped3、A excitement B sorrow C trouble D panic4、A unique B rough C bothering D pitiful5、A Expecting B Demanding C P

58、ersuading D Inviting6、A played B adjusted C forced D delivered7、A declining B accepting C refusing D quitting8、A side B way C shoulder D direction9、A spotted B pulled C sold D picked10、A bring B fetch C take D smell11、A shouted B whispered C listened D replied12、A seized B held C caught D grasped13、

59、A convinced B explored C noticed D refused14、A strange B blind C deaf D unimaginable15、A once B after C as D since16、A unaware B ashamed C regretful D regardless17、A doubted B felt C found D wondered18、A embarrassment B adventure C discouragement D effort19、A sense B sight C hearing D ability20、A be

60、auty B comfort C fantasy D love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）Once upon a time, there was a mother who lived alone with her son. They worked very hard all year round 1 they still couldnt live a comfortable life. They really looked forward to making their life better, but di