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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）1Anyone with an eye on the employment situation knew the assessment about economic recovery _ just around the corner was correct.Abeing Bto be

2、 Cwas Dhaving been2We can communicate_people in every part of the world _the Internet.Awith；withBwith；throughCthrough；throughDthrough；with3Wild animals in nature reserves need to develop their survival skills and their wild nature.AdisplayBpossessCmaintainDmonitor4Someone called me up at midnight, b

3、ut he had hung up I could answer the phone.Aas BsinceCuntil Dbefore5Various efforts _ in the past decades to protect the environment.Ahad made Bhave madeCwere made Dhave been made6John had planned to make a compromise, but he changed his mind at the last minute.AanyhowBotherwiseCthereforeDsomehow7Wh

4、at do you think of Putin?He is an outstanding leader who _his reputation.Alooks out for Bcomes up withClives up to Dlooks forward to8The fellow we spoke _ no comment at first.Ato makeBto madeCmadeDto making9An international team of astronomers announced Wednesday that they _ the first-ever image of

5、a black hole.Ahave capturedBwere capturingChad capturedDwould capture10He felt _ of cheating in the exam, deciding never to do such things again.AshameBashamedCsorryDshameful11I wouldnt have missed the train if I _ up earlier.AgotBhad gotCwill getDhave got12Advertising often functions as an indicato

6、r for _ society considers to be socially acceptable and desirable at the time.AwhatBwhetherChowDwhich13_ many Chinese holidays are directed towards services remembering ancestors, the Ching Ming Festival is beyond doubt the largest.AUnlessBSinceCOnceDWhile14Nowadays with the development of science,

7、more and more new technology_ to the fields of IT.Ahas introducedBwas introducedCwill introduceDis being introduced15Efforts will be made to_ new teaching models to exploit the students potential.Aaccelerate BinnovateCdifferentiate Dcompile16He doesnt spend any more money on clothing than I do,but_h

8、e manages to look so stylish.AthereforeBsomehowCfurthermoreDotherwise17While his approach was a complete _ from established practices, the result was satisfactory.AseparationBprohibitionCdepartureDjudgment18Jenny，how did your math exam go?I thought I _，but in fact I came in the top 10% in the class.

9、Amight have failedBcouldnt have failedCshould have failedDmustnt have failed19When all is said and done, there doesnt seem to be _ a mystery to explain.Akind ofBclose toCfar fromDmuch of20Dad, you should have taken me to the football match this morning.I had intended to, but I couldnt spare any time

10、, I _ a report.Ahad written BwroteCwas writing Dwould write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 research has shown that nearly 90 percent of traffic accidents are caused by human errors. So our aim is a fully autonomous (自动的) car that gets rid of the cause of most accidents: the

11、 driver. Researcher Hodgson points out, “For safety, the faster you can remove humans, the better, even if there are unfortunately a few accidents from new causes. Its a question of balancing the number injured or killed by autonomous vehicles with the people whose lives are potentially saved.”Its a

12、n idea that Elon Musk, chief executive of electric car company Tesla Motors, has long believed. His company is determined to be the first to deliver a fully autonomous vehicle to consumers. Last year, Musk announced that Teslas 2019 goal was “to do an example drive of full autonomy all the way from

13、L. Ato New York， and have the car park itself.However, even Tesla admits that there are problems to overcomethe software needs further validation (批准生效) and the appropriate regulatory approval needs to be in place. Indeed, recent crashes of Tesla vehicles and Google cars confirm that the software is

14、nt ready yet.The UK government appears committed encouraging the development of autonomous vehicles. Its supporting four city trials, publishing the Modern Transport Bill to reduce red tape around their introduction and adapting the legal system to take into account problems such as insurance liabil

15、ity when a human isnt in control of a vehicle.The insurance industry is similarly eager to help increase autonomy in cars. As the Association of British Insurers points out, “Nearly 90 percent of road accidents are caused by human errors.” This costs motor insurers a shocking $20 million per day in

16、claims.1、What difficulty does the company Tesla Motors have?AThe company lacks confidence to make new creations.BNew inventions may cause more injuries and deaths.CThe software should be made officially acceptable.DThe traffic regulation has proved unreasonable.2、What is the UK governments attitude

17、to autonomous cars?ACautious.BPositive.CAmbiguous.DDisapproving.3、What is the main idea of the last paragraph?AInsurance companies would like to support autonomous cars.BHuman mistakes may be the key cause of traffic accidents.CTraffic accidents waste insurance companies quite a lot.DMotorists are s

18、urprised to hear about autonomous cars.4、The purpose of writing the text is to _.Aamuse readers with funny examplesBshow his deep love for autonomous carsCintroduce a new development in technologyDprovide a persuasive argument against autonomy22（8分）Children and Youth Sidewalk SaleYoung people are bu

19、rsting with artistic energy. The Children and Youth Sidewalk Sale (CYSS) of the Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts is a fun way for boys and girls to express themselves visually. It focuses on encouraging the creative growth of young people, believing they can develop their artistic potential

20、 through personal expression in individual original objects.CYSS is a highlight of Children and Youth Day, Wednesday, July 12, 2018. This day features performances for and by young people, art and craft workshops and demonstrations. All artists must he between the ages of 8 and 18 and live or have r

21、elatives living in any of the centrally located Pennsylvania counties to participate.All artworks must be original and age-appropriate for the events audience, most of whom are under 18. The sales of work made from small animals and the sales of food are prohibited. A complete listing of the rules c

22、an be found in the application. Please review the rules carefully as they may have changed since you last participated in the event.Artists must personally be present during the entire clay. Representatives, including family members, may not attend in place of the artist.How to Enter1. Complete both

23、 sides of the entry form. A parent signature is required.2. On a separate sheet, provide a brief description of the artwork and the materials used. Do not send samples; they cannot be returned.3. Enclose at least one photograph of your work.4. Mail application and photo of your work to P. O. Box 102

24、3, Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts.1、Whats the aim of CYSS?ATo teach young people to develop their interest in arts.BTo help young people get some extra money for their work.CTo get young people to develop their artistic potential.DTo improve the performing skills of young people.2、Whats t

25、he feature of Children and Youth Day?AAll the artworks are original and proper for young people.BMost of the artworks are focused on animal protection.CThe participants must be residents of central Pennsylvania.DThe sales of artworks about animals are not allowed.3、Which of the following is required

26、 for application?AA sample of the applicants artwork.BA return envelope with stamps on it.CDetailed description of the artwork.DThe signature of the applicants parent.23（8分） Wolves strike fear into the hearts of many species, humans included. Our fear of them has brought them to the edge of dying ou

27、t, as we have cruelly killed them as competitors and trouble-makers. But researchers are discovering that the very fear they put into prey（被捕食者）species is exactly what helps make ecosystems（生态）healthy.Yellowstone National Park is a typical example of just how wolves can help repair an ecosystem. An

28、October 2018 study analyzed 40 years of research on large animals inside the park.“Yellowstone has benefited from the reintroduction of wolves in ways that we did not anticipate, especially the complexity of biological interactions（互动） in the park,” explained Mark Boyce, a professor in the Departmen

29、t of Biological Sciences. “We were really surprised at that and we d never have seen these responses if the park hadnt adopted ecological-process managementallowing natural ecological processes to take place with least human intervention.”After the wolves were re-introduced at Yellowstone, willow an

30、d cottonwood trees increased in number. The population of bears and bison also rose and what was once a ruling deer-wolf interaction is now more diverse.To learn more about just how wolves are beneficial, a short documentary from Quest explains how the presence of wolves influences the behavior of d

31、eer, which eventually makes entire ecosystems more biologically diverse and healthy. In this documentary, biologist Aaron Wirsing explored why wolves and other top predators （捕食者） were needed for diverse ecosystems to develop. Using a simple video camera, Wirsing is gaining a unique view point on pr

32、edator-prey relationships and changing the way we think about wolves.The research is one more piece of evidence for why protecting these top predators is important not just for wolves as a species, but for hundreds of species at every level of an ecosystem. The fear they bring along may be the very

33、angle that helps save them from dying out.1、What does the underlined word “anticipate” in paragraph 3 probably mean?AExpect.BUnderstand.CNotice.DAccept.2、For what purpose was a documentary made?ATo introduce how wolves behave in the wild.BTo show how wolves benefit from ecosystems.CTo record how Aar

34、on Wirsing observed wolves.DTo study what good wolves can do to ecosystems.3、What is the significance of the research?AIt proves wolves feed on hundreds of species.BIt helps prove the importance of protecting wolves.CIt shows the complex relationships between species.DIt provides evidence that wolve

35、s are endangered animals.4、What is the main idea of the passage?AThe fear of wolves is beneficial to ecosystems.BThe fear of wolves put them in danger of disappearing.CYellowstone National Park owes its healthy ecosystems to wolves.DThe introduction of wolves in Yellowstone National Park is a succes

36、s.24（8分） Millions of girls grow up with the hope of becoming a famous singer. Some even win local talent competitions as children, but only a few such early successes and dreams turn into reality. Jessica Andrews is one of the few whose dreams have come true.Andrews first taste of success came at th

37、e age of 10. She won a talent competition in herhome town of Huntingdon, Tennessee, singing I Will Always Love You, originally sung by Whitney Houston. Houstons version of the song appeared on The Bodyguard sound track, which happened to be the first album Andrews ever bought.Within two years, talk

38、of Andrews had spread to Nashville and caught the attention of producer Byron Gallimore, whose credits include work with Tim McGraw, Faith Hill, and Jo Dee Messina. With Gallimore signed on to produce, Andrews soon had a recording contract (合同) with DreamWorks Records.Andrews professional career was

39、 launched with 1999s Heart Shaped World, recorded when she was 14 years old. The album included the country hit I Will Be There For You, which also appeared on The Prince of Egypt. She followed up the release of the album by touring as a support act for such country superstars as Faith Hill and Tris

40、ha Yearwood.With the release of 2001s Who I Am, Andrews became a star in her own right. The album was certified (证明) gold for sales of 500,000 copies. Andrews returned in April 2003 with Now, an album that she promised would show a new side of the young artist.This album has a very different feeling

41、 for me, she said. Its a lot more personal and theres a confidence that wasnt quite there on the first two. I feel especially connected to this group of songs.1、Whats the meaning of the underlined word launched in the fourth paragraph?AAimedBSentCStartedDSet2、Which of the following statements is WRO

42、NG according to the passage?AThe Bodyguard was the first album Andrews ever bought.BAfter Andrews sang Who I Am, she became a star in her own right.CI Will Always Love You was originally sung by Whitney Houston.DNow, expresses a new feeling of Andrews.3、Which of the following may NOT be Andrews albu

43、m?ANowBHeart Shaped WorldCThe Prince of EgyptDWho I Am4、Which of the following is the best title of the passage?AJessiea Andrews LifeBJessica Andrews DreamCJessica Andrews SongsDJessica Andrews Success as a Singer25（10分）All Katherine Bates Jones wanted for her 90th birthday was to own her childhood

44、home. Her daughter, Emily Sims, wasnt so keen on the idea; it seemed unwise for an old woman to enter the real estate market. And, as the old saying goes, you can never really go home again. But the mom and daughter often drove from their current town of Greenville, South Carolina, to Katherines bel

45、oved old home in nearby Gaffney. While admiring the charming one-story dwelling she was born in, Katherine would say, “Id like to have that house back.”One day, as Emily went down the dollhouse of her local store, inspiration struck: Her mother could have her house back in replica（复制品）. Emilys frien

46、d Thomas McAbee connected her with Ray Meyers, a local retired dentist with a talent for woodworking. Ray paid multiple visits to the original home, taking precise measurements and collected details with the help of the current homeowners.The replica home and the amazing story behind it deserved an

47、impressive display. Emily arranged a surprise party at which the miniature （微小模型）and Katherine would be honored. But keeping the big secret about the little house was a tough task. Ray would ask me questions a- bout the house,” Emily says of the planning process, “The last time I was inside was when

48、 I was a teenager, so I couldnt remember everything. I would visit with mom and start a conversation where I would say, Oh, by the way, do you remember and ask her something about the house. She would give details from her memory about the color and the layout. She would tell me exactly what somethi

49、ng looked like or where it was in the house.”On August 28, 2017, Emily gathered 40 friends and family members at her house. The party- goers waited while Emilys daughter-in-law, Christie, took Katherine out to lunch. After the special birthday meal, Christie brought Katherine to Emilys house. “When

50、we went inside, there was a house full of people singing Happy Birthday to me,” Katherine says. “I cant believe my eyes.” For Katherine, it turns out that it is possible to go home again while seeing the gift.1、Why did Katherine and Emily drive to Gaffney?AThe old house was very charming.BEmily was

51、keen on the real estate market.CThey wanted to celebrate the birthday there.DKatherine wanted to have her childhood home back.2、How was the house back?AThe current homeowners helped a lot.BEmily made a replica on her own.CThomas McAbee helped to make the replica.DRay paid multiple visits and made on

52、e replica.3、How did Katherine feel at the special party?AMoved. BPleased.CAstonished. DExcited.4、Whats the best title of the passage?AA Special Gift BGood Old DaysCA Dream of an Old Woman DAn Old Womans House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）New gene

53、tic analysis has revealed that many Amazon tree species are likely to survive human-made climate warming in the coming century, contrary to previous findings that temperature increases would cause them to die out. A study, 1 in the latest edition of Ecology and Evolution, reveals the 2 age of some A

54、mazonian tree species - more than 8 million years - and 3 shows that they have survived previous periods as warm as many of the global warming imagined periods 4 for the year 2100. The authors write that, having survived warm periods in the past, the trees will 5 survive future warming, provided the

55、re are no other major environmental changes. 6 extreme droughts and forest fires will impact Amazonia as temperatures 7 , the trees will stand the direct impact of higher temperatures. The authors 8 that as well as reducing greenhouse gas emissions to minimize the risk of drought and fire, conservat

56、ion policy should remain 9 on preventing deforestation（采伐森林）for agriculture and mining. The study disagrees with other recent researches which predicted tree species extinctions 10 relatively small increases in global average air temperatures. Study co-author Dr Simon Lewis (UCL Geography) said the

57、11 were good news for Amazon tree species, but warned that drought and over-exploitation of the forest remained major 12 to the Amazons future. Dr Lewis said: “The past cannot be compared directly with the future. while tree species seem likely to 13 higher air temperatures than today, the Amazon fo

58、rest is being transformed for agriculture and 14 , and what remains is being degraded by logging, and increasingly split up by fields and roads. “Species will not move as freely in todays Amazon as they did in previous warm periods, when there was no human 15 . Similarly, todays climate change is ex

59、tremely fast, making comparisons with slower changes in the past 16 .” “With a clearer 17 of the relative risks to the Amazon forest, we 18 that direct human impacts - such as forest clearances for agriculture or mining - should remain a key point of conservation policy. We also need more aggressive

60、 19 to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in order to make minimum the risk of drought and fire impacts and 20 the future of most Amazon tree species.”1、AadvertisedBdescribedCpublishedDpresented2、AfrighteningBsurprisingCexcitingDinteresting3、AstillBneverthelessChoweverDtherefore4、AassessBconfirmCforeca