宁夏中卫市一中2022-2023学年高三考前热身英语试卷含解析

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）1_ clear goals, we

2、become strangely loyal to performing daily doings until we become slaves of them.AOn top of BIn the silence ofCOn account of DIn the absence of2Enter our prize _and win a break in a National Trust holiday cottage of your choice anywhere in the country.AdrawBsearchCmatchDcollection3If you, the specia

3、l one in the world, want to show your _ personality, this T-shirt is exactly what you are looking for.AcalmBuniqueCstraightDconstant4For all the failure of his business, he remains optimistic and _ untroubled by his problems.AhopefullyBseeminglyCrarelyDfrequently5 Mike, our team will play against th

4、e Rockets this weekend. I am sure we will win. _!ACongratulationsBCheersCBest wishesDGood luck6New energy-sharing projects _ in dozens of cities across the country to fuel Chinas sharing economy in the next few years.Aare to carry outBare being carried outCwere carried outDwill have been carried out

5、7It is not how much money you will give us but that you are present at the ceremony _ really matters.AwhichBitCwhatDthat8It is so difficult a question_ none of the kids could work it out.AasBthatCwhichDX9Many thought that after starring in the immensely popular drama，Nirvana in Fire，Hu Ge would _ an

6、d actively seek new rolesAmake a mountain out of a molehillBhave too many irons in the fireCstrike while the iron is hotDput the cart before the horse10 Could you turn the TV down a little bit? _. Is it disturbing you?ATake it easy. BIm sorry. CNot a bit DIt depends11-You know Mr. Green has been ill

7、 for days?-Yes, I wonder if he is _ better now.AanyBsomeCanyDno12He messed the project up, but he behaved as if nothing _.Ahad happenedBhappenedCwould happenDwould have happened13Though our football boys are faced with four goals behind, they are still struggling hard in the field to _.Aface the mus

8、icBsave faceCcost their arm and legDland on their feet14-What do you do, Susan?-I am a clerk in a foreign company now. But I _English in a high school for 8 years.Ateach Bhad taughtChave taught Dtaught15If you want to go further in the new sport, the best way is to _ and practise more frequently.Adi

9、ve in Bdrop outCcatch on Dspring up16Thinking that her daughter was doing her homework ,the mother left the room, _.Aquickly and gentleBquick and gentleCquickly and gentlyDquick and gently17No student _ go out of school to have lunch without permission of the headteacher.AmightBmustCshallDcould18Tha

10、t Americans have no history while Chinese have no future sounds _; it has raised a thought provoking question, though.Aartificial Barbitrary Callergic Dreluctant19-Mary was asked to do something important.-It doesnt matter. Lets the work where it is left off.Atake upBtake downCtake inDtake off20The

11、importance _ a national day and how it is celebrated are very different from country to country.Aconnected toBgiven toCmeaning toDattached to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） Over the past five years, researchers in artificial intelligence have become the rock stars of the tech

12、nology world. A branch of AI known as deep learning, has proven so useful that skilled operators can command six-figure salaries to build software for Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google. The top names can earn over $1 million a year.The traditional way to get these jobs has been a Doctors degree in

13、computer science from one of Americas top universities. Earning one takes years and requires a person who can be devoted to study, which is rare among normal people. Moreover, graduate students are regularly attracted away from their studies by various high-paid jobs.That is changing. Last month Fas

14、t.ai, an education non-profit based in San Francisco, kicked off the third year of its course in deep learning. Since its beginning it has attracted more than 100,000 students from India to Nigeria. The course comes with a simple idea: there is no need to spend years obtaining a Doctors degree in or

15、der to practise deep learning. Fast.ais course can be completed in just seven weeks.For example, a graduate from Fast.ais first year, Sara Hooker, was hired into Googles highly competitive AI residency programme after finishing the course, having never worked on deep learning before. She is now a fo

16、unding member of Googles new AI research office in Accra, Ghana, the firms first in Africa.To make it accessible to anyone who wants to learn how to build AI software, Jeremy Howard, who founded Fast.ai with Rachel Thomas, a mathematician, says middle school mathematics is enough. Fast.ai is not the

17、 only AI. programme. AI4ALL, another non-profit organization, founded by leading technologists including Dr. Fei-Fei Li, works to bring AI education to schoolchildren that would otherwise not have access to it.Howards ambitions run deeper than just dealing with the shortage in the AI labour market.

18、His aim is to spread deep learning into many hands, so that it may be applied in as many fields as possible. The ambition, says Mr Howard, is for AI training software to become as easy to use and common as sending an email on a smart phone.1、Whats Paragraph 2 mainly about?AThe way to get a Doctors d

19、egree.BThe difficulties to get a Doctors degree.CThe importance to get a Doctors degree.DThe necessity to get a Doctors degree.2、What can we learn about Fast.ai?AIt aims to produce AI graduates in a fast way.BIt aims to collect money for poor students.CIt charges a high free for offering courses.DIt

20、 becomes popular only in India and Nigeria.3、Where does Sara Hooker work according to the passage?AIndia.BNigeria.CGhana.DAmerica.4、What do Fast.ai and AI4ALL have in common?AThey are both meant for children.BThey require advanced math.CThey have the same founder.DThey are both non-profit.5、Whats Ho

21、wards attitude to AI training software in the future?AAnxious.BDisappointed.COptimistic.DSurprised.22（8分）During the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, almost nothing was written about the contribution of women during the colonial period and the early history of the newly formed United States. Lac

22、king the right to vote and absent from the seats of power, women were not considered an important force in history. During these centuries, women remained invisible in history books.Throughout the nineteenth century, this lack of visibility continued, despite the efforts of female authors writing ab

23、out women. These writers, like most of their male counterparts, were amateur (业余的) historians. Their writings were celebratory in nature, and they were uncritical in their selection and use of sources. During the nineteenth century, however, certain feminists showed a keen sense of history by keepin

24、g records of activities in which women were engaged. National, regional, and local womens organizations compiled accounts of their doings. Personal correspondence, newspaper clippings, and souvenirs were saved and stored. These sources form the core of the two greatest collections of womens history

25、in the United Statesone at the Elizabeth and Arthur Schlesinger Library at Radeliffe College, and the other the Sophia Smith Collection at Smith College. Such sources have provided valuable materials for later generations of historians.Despite the gathering of more information about ordinary women d

26、uring the nineteenth century, most of the writing about women adjusted to the “great women” theory of history, just as much of mainstream American history concentrated on “great men”. To demonstrate that women were making significant contributions to American life, female authors singled out women l

27、eaders and wrote biographies, or else important women produced their autobiographies. Most of these leaders were involved in public life as reformers, activists working for womens right to vote, or authors, and were not representative at all of the great mass of ordinary women. The lives of ordinary

28、 people continued, generally, to be untold in the American histories being published.1、What does the passage mainly discuss?AThe role of literature in early American histories.BThe place of American women in written histories.CThe keen sense of history shown by American women.DThe “great women” appr

29、oach to history used by American historians.2、The word “they” in Paragraph 2 refers to .Aefforts BsourcesCwritings Dauthors3、In the second paragraph, what weakness in nineteenth-century histories does the author point out?AThey put too much emphasis on daily activities.BThey left out discussion of t

30、he influence on money or politics.CThe sources of the information they were based on were not necessarily accurate.DThey were printed on poor quality paper.4、What use was made of the nineteenth-century womens history materials in the Schlesinger Library and the Sophia Smith Collection?AThey were com

31、bined and published in a multivolume encyclopedia (多卷百科全书) about women.BThey formed the basis of college courses in the nineteenth-century.CThey provided valuable information for twentieth-century historical researchers.DThey were shared among womens colleges throughout the United States.23（8分）Over

32、a decade ago, scientists already recognized the potential smart cloths with sensors (传感器) could improve well-being. Nowadays the industry is starting to target specific health conditions. One example is diabetes. Now, Siren Care has developed an injury-detecting sock that could help people with diab

33、etes prevent disability. Early detection is important in this process. Since skin ulcers (溃疡) are accompanied by a rise in temperature, studies show that detecting foot skin temperature at home could significantly reduce skin ulcers. Based on this, Siren produced a sock that can measure foot tempera

34、ture in real time.Whats special about Sirens product is that the sensors exist in the fabric of the sock. The product is powered by “SirenSmart”, a kind of electronic yarn (纱线). They weave the yarn into a sock using ordinary weaving machines and connect the final product to a PCB battery, whose life

35、time is two months if used daily. The socks are only on when theyre worn; they go into sleep mode when off.All data from the socks is sent to the Siren app using Bluetooth technology, so the user can know the condition of his/her feet in real time. The application gives foot health scores and, when

36、necessary, warns the user to adjust activity or see a healthcare professional.Ran Ma, the companys CEO, explains the sock can tell the user when to see a doctor. The socks are machine-washable, and dont need to be charged. Every six months, the user gets a new box with seven pairs of socks to replac

37、e the used ones.Siren presented their product this year in Las Vegas and announced that theyre planning to start shipping their socks this summer. More excitingly, Siren is already planning future applications that will go beyond diabetes care. Anyway, as smart clothing becomes accessible, youll beg

38、in to see this health technology become more common.1、What does the underlined word “this” in Paragraph 1 refer to?AThe result of the study. BThe problem with skins.CThe cause of skin ulcers. DThe importance of early detection.2、What can we learn about Sirens smart sock from the second paragraph?AIt

39、 can be charged. BIt is sensitive to skins.CIts sensors can be seen. DIt is comfortable to wear.3、What should be the function of the smart sock?AIt cures its user of possible illness.BIt informs its user of his/her foot health.CIt assists its user to make a quicker recovery.DIt tests its users physi

40、cal strength in real time.4、What does the author think of the smart clothing industry?AIt has a bright future. BIt is a profitable industry.CIt is readily available. DIt has widely applied.24（8分）We all have our ways of marking time.My life is measured by taking pictures from one story to the next.My

41、 oldest son was born in the middle of a long story about endangered animals.My daughter came along with a pack of gray wolves.Its the story in Alaska that Ill remember best,though.It was the story about the loss of wild land,during which my wife Kathy got cancer.Thats the one that made time stand st

42、ill.With anxiety,I stopped taking pictures on the day when she found that tumor（肿瘤）.Cruelly,it was Thanksgiving Day.Early examination saves time.But ours was not early.By the time you can feel it yourself,its often bigger than the doctor wants it to be.Cancer is a thief.It steals time.Our days are a

43、lready short with worry.Then comes this terrible disease,unfair as storm at harvest time.But cancer also has the power to change us,for good.We learn to simplify it,enjoying what we have instead of feeling sorry for what we dont.Cancer even makes me a better father.My work has made me a stranger to

44、my three kids.But now I pay attention to what really matters.This is not a race.This is a new way of life and a new way of seeing,all from the cancer.In the end each of us has so little time.We have less of it than we can possibly imagine.And even though it turns out that Kathys cancer has not sprea

45、d,and her prognosis（预断）is good.We try to make it all count now,enjoying every part of every day.Ive picked up my camera again.I watch the sky,searching for beautiful light.When winter storms come,Kathy and I gather our children and take the time to catch snowflakes（雪花）on our tongues.After all,this i

46、s good.This is what were living for.1、What is the writer?AA sponsor. BA doctor.CA photographer. DA director.2、How did the writer feel after knowing Kathys disease?AAnxious. BInnocent.CPowerful. DOptimistic.3、What effect has the cancer had on the author?AHe focuses much more on his work.BHe spends mo

47、re time with his family.CHe becomes a stranger to his children.DHe devotes much more to medical care.4、What can be inferred from the passage?ACancer steals time.BKathys cancer has spread.CSnowflakes make the family feel cool.DThe author takes a different way of life.25（10分） Although not as much as i

48、n the past, grandparents are the teachers of the Navajo (纳瓦霍人) youth. They make young people aware of life at an early age. The parents grant them the privilege of teaching the children, and the grandparents take great pride in raising the children or at least having a big part in raising them.Young

49、 children often stay with their grandparents for years at a time, developing a close and trusting relationship. The grandparents teach the children Navajo legends and the principle of life, emphasizing both new culture trends and the preservation of traditions.The grandparents are also often the lea

50、ding figures in teaching the youth the arts of weaving, caring for the livestock, using herbal medicine, and other arts and crafts.The children are taught to respect their elders, to care for them, to help them whenever they are in need, and to learn from them. Young people are urged to listen with

51、care to the words of their elders and to keep as much wisdom as possible. Grandparents often go to social gatherings and traditional events, and the young have opportunities to learn more about their culture and traditions.I live with my grandmother for thirteen years, and she raised me in the old w

52、ays of our people. Although I was going to school, she taught me as much as she could about our traditions. She was a beautiful woman. If I had a chance, I would listen again to her wise teachings, expressed with kindness in a soft voice that touched my heart.We used to plant corn and pumpkin every

53、summer. They never grew big enough to feed us, but we planted them anyway. I asked my grandmother why. She said, “Grandson, our plants will be far more beautiful than the flowers outside the fence.” I did not understand until one day I saw their beauty as I was coming over the hill with her. She sai

54、d, “Anything that is a part of you is always far more beautiful than the things which you pass by.” We had some beautiful years together. I am glad she is a part of me and I am a part of her.Children used to be well disciplined, possessing more respect for culture, tradition, and beliefs than they d

55、o now. The world of the Navajo has been influenced by the western world, and the grandparents have less control and influence than they used to. But the young people who have been touched by their teachings have glimpsed a way of life beyond what most people know today.1、What can we learn from Parag

56、raph 1?AParents hate to take the trouble to raise children.BSchools are not very popular with the Navajo youth.CGrandparents are usually unwilling to teach their grandchildren.DChildren learn about the meaning of life from their grandchildren.2、Why did the authors grandmother plant corn and pumpkin?

57、ABecause she hated wild flowers.BBecause she needed to feed her family.CBecause she tried to make her fence more beautiful.DBecause she wanted her grandson to learn a life lesson.3、Whats the authors opinion according to the passage?AGrandparents are the source of traditional culture.BHis grandmother

58、s teaching could replace schooling.CThe western world is hardly influenced by the Navajos.DIt is impossible to get grandparents involved in teaching again.4、Whats the purpose of the article?ATo honor the authors grandmother.BTo share with readers a Navajo culture.CTo emphasize the greatness of Navaj

59、o.DTo introduce the development of Navajo tribes.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）When I was in the final year of my graduation studies, I visited a friends home for lunch. The moment I reached his house, I found the staircases of his building were

60、not so good and his home was not painted very well. I couldnt 36 in words but it was not even the type of house in which a typical middle-class Indian family lives.The greatest things I did find there were his parents. We sat on the ground for lunch because theydidnt have a dining 37. His mother ser