江苏省如皋中学2022-2023学年高三一诊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答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3考试结束后，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）1Sometimes, the kind of food we serve a person suggests _ we show our gratitude.AwhenBwhatCwhyDhow2A quick review o

2、f successes and failures at the end of year will help _ you year ahead.AsharpenBswitchCstretchDshape3 Where is Gary? He is at the library studying for his German test on Wednesday. In fact, he _ for the test every day over the past week.Ahas reviewed Bwas reviewingChas been reviewing Dhad been revie

3、wing4How come? I cant find my key. I just left it _ it had been.AwhereBwhichCwhenDhow5Dont throw away the old booksGive them to _needs themAwhoeverBanyoneCwhoDwhomever6Did you pass your driving test?Yes, otherwise I _ to the picnic next month.Acouldnt driveBcouldnt have drivenCwont driveDwouldnt hav

4、e driven7 you play the piano at this time of the day ? I need a good rest for tomorrows test. Sorry.AMustBShallCCanDMay8-Could you please cut the price a little? -Er. _ you buy more than ten.Aeven ifBso long asCin caseDas soon as9Reporters asked him to _hisposition on welfare reform.Aclarify Bdivide

5、 Cinstruct10I hope when you come tomorrow, you _ the reading and have something to share.AdidBare doingCwill be doingDwill have done11Shall we turn to the boss for a longer holiday?Hell probably say no, _ its worth asking.Aso BwhileCunless Dthough12Rent usually _ up in the summer, when college gradu

6、ates are moving out of their dormitories and seeking for new places to move in.Awill goBgoesChas goneDwent13Is it common practice that salesmen receive a _ of 10 percent on all sales made?Adeposit BreceiptCpension Dcommission14Its difficult for us to learn a lesson in life _ weve actually had that l

7、esson.Awhile Bsince Cuntil Dwhen15The news was a terrible blow to her, but she _the shock soonAgot outBgot overCgot offDgot through16That Was the first time she alone at home during the weekends，bored to death Ahas left Bhas been left Chad left Dhad been left17The only problem was _ we kept getting

8、lost! But people in Tianjin are very friendly and helpful.AwhyBwhetherCthatDhow18What did she want to know, Tom?She wondered we could complete the experimentAwhen was it thatBit was when thatCit was whenDwhen it was that19No one believes his reasons for being late that he was caught in a traffic jam

9、, _ made him embarrassed.AitBwhichCthatDwhy20It is not how much money you will give us but that you are present at the ceremony _ really matters.AwhichBitCwhatDthat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） Have you ever wondered why you sometimes take an almost immediate liking to a pe

10、rson you have just met? We often get the first impression of a person based on the color of a persons skin or the manner in which he or she dressed. Meaning is conveyed not only by words or verbal languages but also by nonverbal communication systems, such as body behaviors.Nonverbal communication i

11、s important because we use the actions of others to learn about their affective emotional states .Our emotions are reflected in our posture, face, and eyesbe it fear, joy, anger, or sadnessso we can express them without ever saying a word .For this reason, most of us rely heavily on what we learn th

12、rough our eyes.Nonverbal communication is significant in human interaction because it is usually responsible for the first impressions. More importantly, those first messages usually influence the perception(感知) of everything else that follows. Even how we select friends and sexual partners is groun

13、ded in first impressions with nonverbal communication.Nonverbal communication is important because it is culture-related. It is based on different beliefs, religions, values and customs in different cultures. When, where, how, and to whom people display his or her specific nonverbal behaviors is gre

14、atly affected by culture and context. Culture determines what the appropriate nonverbal behavior is. For example, feelings of friendship exist everywhere but their expression varies. It may be appropriate in some countries for men to embrace each other and for women to hold hands; in other countries

15、 these displays of affection may be shocking. Each culture has its own specific interpretation on nonverbal communication. What is acceptable in one culture may be completely unacceptable in another. One culture may determine that snapping fingers to call a waiter is acceptable; another may consider

16、 this gesture rude.1、What is the best title of the passage?ANonverbal communication and first impressionBNonverbal communication is culture-relatedCNonverbal and verbal communicationDThe importance of nonverbal communication2、We can know a persons feeling through our eyes because_.Awe can see a pers

17、ons feeling on his face.Ba persons emotions can be reflected through eyes.Ca persons feeling can be reflected through his body languagesDwe can see a persons feeling through his posture3、Which of the following statements is not True?AMeaning can be conveyed both by words and body language.BWe can us

18、e nonverbal communication to learn about a persons emotional states.CWe often get the first impression by what a person says.DThe first impression can affect what we will do in the following.4、How many reasons are mentioned in the text to show nonverbal communication is important?A2B3C4D55、What can

19、we conclude from the last paragraph?Awe can use different ways to express friendshipBeach culture has its own specific interpretation on nonverbal communicationCsnapping fingers to call a waiter is acceptableDlearning a countrys culture is very important.22（8分）A blog posted Dec7,2018at12:17PM by Ala

20、nna MallonAlanna Mallon is a Cambridge City Councilor.Each year in November, I receive a flurry of emails and texts from friends who want to volunteer with their families on Thanksgiving as a way to give back. I also field phone calls from organizations who want to donate to local programs that prov

21、ide Thanksgiving meals.However, as an official who still works in the nonprofit sector, I also feel deeply anxious because I know the other 51 weeks of the year, these critical programs that provide food access to residents in need are starving for both volunteers and donations. Hunger is a year rou

22、nd problem, and each week volunteers are the necessary part to ensure that programs are able to serve the community.At Food For Free, we rely on about 100 volunteers per week, and each of those volunteers is extremely important to providing fresh, healthy food to people in the Greater Boston area wh

23、o need it. School children who take backpacks of food home on Fridays, community college students who rely on our Family Meals program to thrive in class, elderly and disabled residents who receive twice monthly deliveries of food to their doors through our Home Delivery program, they all rely on us

24、 ensuring enough volunteers show up to do the work.These volunteers dont show up in your social media feeds, they dont win awards and no one writes about them in the local newspapers. But they are heroes. And you can be too.If everyone made a promise to volunteer once a month, or even once a quarter

25、, I know that we could reduce some of the anxiety these organizations feel, as a more reliable volunteer network allows them to focus on helping people, not filling volunteer slots.Here is a list of a few organizations who are doing critical work in Cambridge to address food insecurity. Offer your t

26、ime to an organization, they will be deeply gratefuland I am going to bet that you will feel pretty good about yourself too.Food For Free:/volunteer.CEOC:/food-pantry.Harvard Square Homeless Shelter:/volunteer.Community Cooks:/join-us.Margaret Fuller Neighborhood House:223、What can be learnt from th

27、e first two paragraphs？AThe food safety worries the author.BVolunteers are needed all year round.CDonations can be made through the Internet.DPeople like getting together on Thanksgiving.1、Paragraph 3 is mainly about _.Athe need for fresh foodBthe duty of Food For FreeCthe value of voluntary workDth

28、e difficult life of local people2、The passage is to _.Acall for actionBexpress thanksCadvertise programsDintroduce websites23（8分） Dodder is an unusual and unwanted plant that attacked other plants. Except for its flower, the plant looks like spaghetti, a kind of noodles in the shape of long thin pie

29、ces that look like string when they are cooked. Its almost leafless, thread-like stems hang down on top of other plants that dodder needs to stay alive. Dodder does not produce its own food. Instead, it steals food from other plants. It feeds by sucking juices from the plant which is wrapped around,

30、 often making its host very weak or even killing it.Dodder can find other plants by their smell. When a young dodder plant starts growing, it follows the smell of plants it prefers, like tomato plants, potato plants, or other farm crops. Unlike most plants that usually grow in the direction of light

31、 or warmth, a dodder plant will grow in the direction of , for example, tomato smell-if a tomato happens to be growing nearby.However, a young dodder plant must find a host plant quickly. It no longer needs its root once it is attached to the host and wrapped around it. If it cannot catch a smell of

32、 potential host within a few days, it will dry up and vanish even if there is plenty of water around. Once it finds a host, the young dodder plant will attach itself to it and start growing faster. At that point the dodder plant will drop its root.Dodder is thus a difficult weed to manage and a real

33、 headache for farmers. When it does get out of hand, dodder can greatly reduce a farmers harvest or even destroy crops completely. Before sowing their produce, especially farmers in warm parts of the world often check to make sure no unwanted dodder seeds have mixed with their crop seeds. This is a

34、good way to stop dodder plants from making their way to a crop field secretly.1、Why does the author mention spaghetti in the first paragraph?ATo analyze the content of some food.BTo introduce the topic of this passage.CTo tell the usage of the dodder plants.DTo describe the shape of dodder plants.2、

35、What does the underlined word “vanish” in the third paragraph mean?AinvadeBgrowCescapeDdisappear3、What can be inferred from the passage?ADodder doesnt produce its own food.BDodder gives off smell to attract plants.CDodder can affect farmers income.DDodder can only survive in the shade.4、What is the

36、purpose of the passage?ATo introduce a new variety of farm crops.BTo introduce plants that are harmful to humans.CTo introduce the special abilities of a dangerous plant.DTo introduce recent improvements in farming methods.24（8分） These messages are posted to Homestay Web Hosts by guests throughout t

37、he world.Message board for advertisements from guestsMessage board for advertisements from guestsKanae Masuda *I will study Cantonese (粤语) in CUHK from this September. Im looking for my room during the period before the semester begins (10-14 Sep.). moreOgata Misa *Hi, Im Misa and Im 23 years old. I

38、m a college student in New York. Im moving to Seattle in September and am looking for a host family moreMinh Phan *Hi, my name is Minh Phan and Im a female international high school student (a rising sophomore). I go to a private school in Mansfield and so I would moreIslam Nassar *So here, in Japan

39、, I will tell you more about myself and my inquiry. I am Islam from Egypt, a 24-year-old (male) who is going to start moreJulie *I want to find a homestay near Winter Park High School or Hagerty High School for my 14-year-old daughter. We hope the homestay family can provide meals moreMasayuki Moriy

40、ama *Hello. Im 23 years old. Im an exchange student and Im eager to have a better understanding of English culture. So I am glad if you can teach English. moreMegumi Matsule *Nice to meet you. Im Megumi Matsuie. I have a plan about working on holiday with my friend in Australia for Sep. 2, 2017. If

41、you wouldnt. more347、Why do people place those advertisements?ATo hunt for jobs.BTo seek host families.CTo apply to universities.DTo learn foreign languages.1、Who might prefer to live in your home if youre an experienced English teacher?AMinh Phan.BIslam Nassar.CKanae Masuda.DMasayuki Moriyama.2、Whe

42、re is the passage likely to appear?AIn a newspaper.BIn a show.COn a website.DIn a magazine.25（10分） You cant see your sleeping pets brain waves, but its behavior can tell you when your cat might be dreaming. If you watch closely, youll see that as she falls asleep, her breathing becomes slow and regu

43、lar with her body still. She has entered the first stage of sleep, called slow-wave sleep. After about 15 minutes youll notice a change in her breathing. Her eyes move under her closed lids, her paws twitch (抽动) and she flicks (尤指用手指或手快速地轻抚) an ear. She has entered dreaming. Although she twitches an

44、d makes little grunting (嘟嘟) noises, messages from her brain to the large muscles in her legs are blocked, so she cant run about. She is in a state of “sleep paralysis (麻痹)”.Michel Jouvet, a French scientist, interrupted their sleep paralysis. Even though they were completely asleep, the dreaming ca

45、ts began to run for balls that Jouvet couldnt see and arched (弓起) their backs at unseen enemies. He figures he was watching them act out their dreams! Obviously, the dreaming cats seemed to be practising important cat skills: following, pouncing (猛扑), and fighting.In another study, Matt Wilson recor

46、ded rats brain waves while they learned mazes (迷宫). One day, he left the brain-wave-recording machine on while the rats fell asleep. The pattern of brain waves in the sleeping rats matched the pattern from the maze so closely that Wilson could figure out exactly which part of the maze each rat was d

47、reaming about!Many researchers now think that in both people and animals, one purpose of dreams is to practise important skills and figure out recent learning. This may explain why so many people dream about fighting and escaping, skills that were probably important to our ancestors, and why dreamin

48、g affects our ability to learn.Do all animals dream? From looking at the brain waves of sleeping animals. How often animals dream seems to be tied to body size. Cats dream about every 15 minutes, mice every 9 minutes, and elephants every 2 hours. And though cows and horses usually sleep standing up,

49、 they only dream when lying down.1、What does Michel Jouvet find in his study?AThe dreaming cats are in a state of body paralysis.BThe dreaming cats often practise their important skills.CThe eyes of dreaming cats moved while bodies are still.DThe muscles of the dreaming cats are blocked to move.2、Wh

50、at can you know about dreaming from the passage?ADreaming a lot can help humans learn more.BLearning mazes is the basic skill for cats to learn.CRats often dreams to make certain their recent learningDFighting and escaping are not important skills for ancestors.3、Which animal may dream most frequent

51、ly?ARats.BDogs.CCows.DElephants4、How does the author develop his passage?ABy making comparisons.BBy using figuresCBy telling storiesDBy showing facts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） Songs bring us through our life. Each time I listen to my favorite

52、 song Reach, Im deeply 1 by its lyrics: “If I could reach higher, just one moment touch the sky.” When we hear this 2 song sung by Gloria Estefan, we can 3 imagine how she managed to return to the stage after her serious back injury. In 1990, this Cuban singer was 4 down in a terrible traffic accide

53、nt, and the doctor 5 that she might never walk again. But Gloria did not 6 and kept on working hard toward her 7 . Just one year after the disaster 8 , she stood up again and 9 this encouraging song at the Atlanta Olympics.Whenever I think of Gloria, a 10 crowds in my mind. When I entered university

54、, naturally shy, ordinary looking, and with 11 scores in my lessons, just like an ugly duckling. I seemed to be the 12 outstanding one in my class. Continuous failures drove me into 13 . “Am I to take a back seat to everyone else?” 14 to give in to such a fate I spared no effort to work on my lesson

55、s and joined in many 15 , such as English speech contests and dramas. I just wanted to catch every little chance to 16 myself. My continuous efforts finally paid off. I received some 17 . More importantly, I 18 courage and confidence to face any difficulty in my life. 19 is just like farming. You 20

56、 what you sow. Once you have a dream, dont hesitate. Keep moving!1、AconvincedBdisturbedCimpressedDdiscouraged2、AentertainingBinspiringCboringDpuzzling3、AeasilyBsimplyCfinallyDhardly4、AknockedBcutCpulledDturned5、AarguedBdeclaredCdoubtedDadded6、Agive awayBgive backCgive outDgive up7、AgoalBjourneyCachi

57、evementDrecovery8、AhappenedBendedClastedDreturned9、AwroteBrecordedCpresentedDcovered10、AfancyBviewCmemoryDquestion11、AstandardBpoorChighDexcellent12、AmostBmoreCleastDvery13、AhopelessnessBweaknessCtroubleDanger14、AFreeBEagerCDisappointedDUnwilling15、ApartiesBgamesCactivitiesDmeetings16、AsatisfyBimpro

58、veCenjoyDforgive17、AawardsBthanksCgiftsDcomments18、AconfirmedBgainedCcombinedDrequested19、ALuckBBeliefCLifeDCompetition20、AharvestBreserveCexpandDdiscover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）Two years ago, Jo acted as a teacher in Papua New Guinea. There was no electricity, water

59、 or textbooks in the school. When she knew that the students 1 (die) to learn chemistry, she tried to show 2 (they) chemistry experiments every week. Sometimes, she doubled whether chemistry was relevant 3 these students, because most of them would go back to their villages. Actually, they had no 4

60、(person) ambition. The local people had a hard life. Their hut was so dark that it took time for ones eyes 5 (adjust). The only possessions 6 could be seen were one broom, a few tin plates and cups and a couple of jars. They didnt speak much of the local English dialect. When 7 (sit) around, she lov