湖北省潜江中学2022-2023学年高考临考冲刺英语试卷含解析

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、考场号和座位号填写在试题卷和答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型（B）填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码粘贴在答题卡右上角条形码粘贴处。2作答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答案不能答在试题卷上。3非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答无效。4考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答

2、题卡一并交回。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1The two pens are the same, but the red one cost _ that one.Aas much twice asBtwice as much asCmuch as twice asDas twice much as2Thanks to the efforts in environmental protection, the wetland has been _ to its original appearance.Arestored BdeliveredCtransferred Ddra

3、fted3I dont mind her criticizing me,but_is how she does it that I object to.AitBthatCthisDwhich4Mark drives his car too fast and, whats more, very carelessly, worries his mother.A asAwhatBitCwhich5The new hotel is reported to be built it used to be a wasteland.AwhichBwhereCin whichDwhat6I believe it

4、 is the only solution to this problem.Thats debatable, I think. I can five other solutions as good as that.Acome up withBmake up withClive up withDkeep up with7Toms comments on this issue are confusing because they appear to _the remarks on the same issue made earlier by him.Aviolate Binduce Cclarif

5、y Dcontradict8According to the school rule, no child be allowed out of the school, unless accompanied by his or her own parents.AshouldBmustCshallDcan9Mr. Zhang gave all textbooks to all the pupils, except _ who had already taken them.Athese BonesCthose Dthe others10We were scared to death when the

6、fire_. Fortunately, it was put out before it caused much damage.Abroke outBcame outCgave outDturned out11Professor Li _ for his informative lecture, was warmly received by the students.Aknown BknowingChaving known Dto be known12-Sorry for having kept you waiting. But for the traffic jam，I_ 20 minute

7、s earlier Never mind，I havent been waiting that long.AarrivedBwould have arrivedCwould arriveDhad arrived13Only after he was brought to the police station did the boy _ he had stolen some purses from other passengers.AparticipateBacknowledgeCrealizeDsummarize14The doctors dilemma was _ he should tel

8、l the patient the truth.AwhetherBwhichCthatDwhat15Had Mary not been hurt in the car accident, _ the next weeks marathon.Ashe would runBshe would have runCshe will runDshe must have run16I think youve got to the point a change is needed , otherwise youll fail .AwhenBwhichCwhereDthere17 David should l

9、ie to his best friend in order to get the well-paid job! It is typical of him because he _.Ais facing his Waterloo Bis visually challengedChas cast-iron nerves Dworships the golden calf18Lets go to the cinema this Sunday morning.Id love to，but I _ as a volunteer in my community then.Awill workBhave

10、workedCwill be workingDwas working19Why are you so late?The driver couldnt see clearly because of the fog_, the road was too icyAThereforeBOtherwiseCHoweverDBesides20This house is almost _ to the one where I lived as a child.AidenticalBmanualCchillyDenthusiastic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

11、选项中，选出最佳选项。21（6分）Every day, Americans throw away 500 million plastic straws, enough to circle the Earth twice. They are almost never recycled, and simply contribute to the great problem of plastic pollution; eight million tons of plastic is dumped into the oceans every year.Plastic straws are now th

12、e target of a growing movement to reduce their use. Possibly the first of such campaigns, Be Straw Free was started in 2011 by Milo Cress, who was only nine years old at the lime.“I noticed that whenever I ordered a drink at a restaurant, it would usually come with a straw in it, and I don I usually

13、 need a straw,” he said. “This seemed like a huge waste. Straws are made of oil, a precious and finite resource. Is making single - use plastic straws, which will be used for a matter of minutes before being tossed away, really what we want to do with this resource?”Cress started asking restaurants

14、in Burlington, Vermont, where he lived at the time, to stop providing straws automatically to customer and make them optional instead. Many agreed and his request made ripples (涟漪) nationwide. The restaurants that make the switch report a reduction in the number of straws they use between 50 and 80%

15、.The anti - straw sentiment has crossed borders into the UK, where straws have been included in a government plan to ban ail plastic waste by 2042.Last year large pub chain Wetherspoons announced that it would replace plastic straws with paper alternatives across 900 outlets. After the announcement,

16、 many smaller chains and pubs across the country followed suit. According to Wetherspoons CEO John Hutson, the move will save 70 million plastic straws a year and the reaction from patrons has been “very positive”.Offering alternatives or making plastic straws optional, rather than banning them comp

17、letely, is a common trait among these campaigns. “There are many other viable alternatives to single - use plastic drinking straws that are less harmful to the environment, wildlife and humans,” said Jackie Nunez, founder of The Last Plastic Straw.1、What can we learn from Paragraph 1?APlastic straws

18、 are too costly to produce.BAll plastic straws are dumped into the sea.CPlastic straws are too small to be recycled.DPlastic straws cause great pollution.2、What did Milo Cress ask his local restaurants to do?ATo make plastic straws optional.BTo stop the use of plastic straws.CTo charge the use of pl

19、astic straws.DTo reject the request for plastic straws.3、What is the Wetherspoons effort to reduce the use of plastic straws?ATo ban the use of plastic straws.BTo close some of its outlets.CTo offer customers alternatives.DTo seek the governments support.4、What is the Wetherspoons customers attitude

20、 towards the move?AUncaring. BFavorable.CAmbiguous. DDisapproving.22（8分）WHOS WHO IN THE ZOO?Is it amazing that the WHOS WHO IN THE ZOO makes it fun for young children to save? With the help of Standard Banks Kidz APP and the Big Five animal friends, teaching your children about managing their cash h

21、as never been more fun. Let the WHOS WHO IN THE ZOO show your little ones what it means to earn and save money as well as share in the enjoyment of spending their wellearned cash.ElephantAs your children use the mobile app to complete various actionsachieving savings goals, completing missions and a

22、chieving wisheshere various medals will be rewarded.Earned medals are displayed in the elephant habitat as well as locked medals still to be achieved.LeopardReward your kids with pocket money for completing missions: household chores, achievements, etc.You can create a mission for your child, or you

23、r child can request a new mission. Once created, it must be accepted. The mission needs to be completed by your child and approved by you before you can pay him or her.LionHelp your children create and fulfil wishes. Wish cards and their savings progress can be tracked from your banking app.Once the

24、ir savings goal is reached, lion will inform you of their achievement.BuffaloKidz can request to withdraw cash or purchase airtime and data using their savings.RhinoRhino shows your childs latest account balance and transactions.Download the Standard Banks Kidz APP from Apple App Store on the phone.

25、 Use the comment section to interact with other Standard Bank customers and bank consultants.1、What is the WHOS WHO IN THE ZOO designed for?APlayers of board games.BTravelers in the zoo.CParents for online banking.DKids for selfservice banking.2、Rewards will be paid if _.Ayou keep the account balanc

26、edByour kids get enough locked medalsCthe kids fulfil your created missionsDyou approve the request via Kidz APP3、Which of the following animals is related to spending?ARhino.BBuffalo.CLion.DLeopard.23（8分）Why choose Cambridge English?Give your students the best supportAs part of the University of Ca

27、mbridge, we are committed to excellence in everything we do. We are known all over the world for quality materials that really workfrom the ever-popular English Grammar in Use to best-selling courses like Touchstone and English in Mind.Its no wonder that tens of millions of teachers and learners aro

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31、r.We are also increasingly working with top schools around the world, offering our experience, expert knowledge and skill to help develop Cambridge English schools.1、What is one advantage of Cambridge English?AUseful materials. BExperienced teachers.CAn authentic learning environment. DDetailed rese

32、arch on language.2、Why can Cambridge English help students become confident about Cambridge English exams?ABecause the exams are written by its teachers.BBecause it works together with the exam authority.CBecause it is guided by language assessment experts.DBecause its materials are provided by offi

33、cial examiners.3、What type of writing is this text?AA guide. BA report. CAn announcement. DAn advertisement.24（8分）When I was 5, my father worked the night shift as a nurse in a hospital. He was always carrying his stethoscope (听诊器) so naturally, so I called him “Dr. Saldivar” while I pressed his ste

34、thoscope against his chest. But my father, as a humble man, was always correcting me: “I am not a doctor, son, but you can be one.” I grew up feeling like I had no limits because of moments like this, which has helped me take risks personally and professionally in spite of the hardships I had to end

35、ure.Being born to Mexican immigrants meant that my parents had to work very hard to provide for my family and I had to learn to struggle through school paperwork on my own, because my parents English was limited and they couldnt always be there motivating us through the process. If I wanted to succe

36、ed academically, my perseverance, and strength would be tested.Perseverance, strength and good education are the gateway to success. And this is especially true when you look at the obstacles that Latinos have to overcome to succeed in public schools. For instance, while the national high school dro

37、pout (辍学) rate has decreased significantly, we still have the highest dropout rate in the country. We are more likely to live in poverty and attend racially separated schools. These issues create many other problems for Latinos.To help relieve my family burden, I found my first job when I was 14 at

38、a local hotel. Despite the long hours on my new job, I worked hard. Meanwhile, I continually stressed the importance of getting a respectable education and did everything possible to get one step closer to making my dream a reality.Nearly a decade later, I became the first in my family to graduate f

39、rom the University of Southern California. Knowing the social, economic, and political struggles that a community faces, I began to pursue journalism to give the disadvantaged minorities a voice.1、What inspired the author when he was a child?AThe encouraging words from his father.BA nurse in his fat

40、hers hospital.CHis curiosity about the stethoscope.DThe hardships he suffered.2、The example in the third paragraph given by the author suggests .Amore Latinos are receiving higher education in AmericaBLatino immigrants are still facing many problemsCAmerican education system is better constructedDra

41、cial separation has long been forbidden in America3、The author chose to become a journalist, hoping to .Ashow his success as a LatinoBenjoy a different lifeCspeak for the disadvantaged LatinosDrepay the sacrifice his parents made4、What does the author try to tell us with his own experience?AImmigrat

42、ion is an approach to personal success.BGood education is a way to successful life.CDisadvantaged Latinos are facing fewer challenges.DAmerican Dream is inaccessible to the Latinos.25（10分）Camping wild is a wonderful way to experience the natural world and, at its best, it makes little environmental

43、influence. But with increasing numbers of people wanting to escape into the wilderness, it is becoming more and more important to camp unobtrusively (不引人注目地) and leave no mark.Wild camping is not permitted in many places, particularly in crowded low-land Britain. Wherever you are, find out about org

44、anizations responsible for managing wild spaces, and contact them to find out their policy on camping and shelter building. For example, it is fine to camp wild in remote parts of Scotland, but in England you must ask the landowners permission, except in national parks.Camping is about having relaxa

45、tion, sleeping outdoors, experiencing bad weather, and making do without modern conveniences. A busy, fully-equipped campsite (野营地) seems to go against this, so seek out smaller, more remote places with easy access to open spaces and perhaps beaches. Better still, find a campsite with no road access

46、; walking in makes a real adventure.Finding the right spot to camp is the first step to guaranteeing a good nights sleep. Choose a campsite with privacy and minimum influence on others and the environment. Try to use an area where people have obviously camped before rather than creating a new spot.

47、When camping in woodland, avoid standing dead trees, which may fall on a windy night. Avoid animal runs and caves, and possible homes of biting insects. Make sure you have most protection on the windward side. If you make a fire, do so downwind of your shelter. Always consider what influence you mig

48、ht have on the natural world. Avoid damaging plants. A good campsite is found, not madechanging it should be unnecessary.1、You neednt ask for permission when camping in _.Anational parks in England Bmost parts of ScotlandCcrowded low-land Britain Dmost parts of England2、The author thinks that a good

49、 campsite is one _.Awith easy access Bused previouslyCwith modern conveniences Dfar away from beaches3、The passage is mainly about _.Athe protection of campsites Bthe importance of wild campingCthe human influence on campsites Dthe dos and donts of wild camping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

50、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）Many people think that babysitting is one of the 1 jobs for young people. They imagine a teenager putting a few well-behaved children to bed and then continuing to watch television until the parents return home to hand over some money. Well, I can tell yo

51、u how 2 that thought is.I now work all 3 on Wednesdays for a Ukrainian family with three young boys. In the early morning, I go there to 4 the older two while their mother does her jobs or takes care of her six-month-old baby. However, I am also there to 5 their English by teaching them songs and ga

52、mes in my native language.Now, four months later, I get home at the end of the day 6 exhausted！Babysitting is not a job for the 7 or the weak. I expected 8 children who would behave well and listen to me all the time. 9 ,I dont think those kind of children exist at all. While my two boys are usually

53、 polite and calm, they are 10 children and also like to fight, scream and lose their temper for no real 11 . I often have no idea why they cry together.Being a babysitter requires you to play a hundred different 12 throughout the day. I have to be a friend when I play with the boys, but their 13 whe

54、n I tell them to do something. When they hurt themselves, I have to be their 14 , and when they fight over 15 things like sharing their crayons(彩笔)，I have to be a negotiator(调停者)。 When lunchtime rolls around, I am a(n) 16 to prepare the meal and then a maid as I clean up after lunch. Finally, in Eng

55、lish, if someone is very 17 , we say they have the “Patience of God”. I think I embody(体现) this 18 sometimes!Despite the 19 involved in my job, I usually do enjoy it. Working with children is so tiring that I always feel 20 after leaving them with their parents at the end of the day！1、Ahardest Bwors

56、t Ceasiest Dheaviest2、Awrong Bwonderful Cright Dbelievable3、Amorning Bafternoon Cnight Dday4、Atake off Bstruggle against Csend for Dlook after5、Alearn Bimprove Cexplore Drecognize6、Asuddenly Bgradually Ccompletely Dexactly7、Alazy Byoung Cstrong Drich8、Aimpolite Bperfect Ctall Dnoisy9、AAmazingly BStr

57、angely CSadly DHopefully10、Atraditional Bformal Cunusual Dordinary11、Apurpose Bdoubt Creason Dquestion12、Ajobs Bparts Clooks Dtoys13、Ateacher Bgardener Cdriver Dassistant14、Anurse Btrainer Cguide Dprotector15、Asurprising Bunimportant Cserious Dexpensive16、Amanager Beater Cadviser Dcook17、Apatient Bi

58、mpatient Cenergetic Dlucky18、Aaction Blanguage Clesson Dexpression19、Asatisfaction Bexhaustion Cdisagreement Dkindness20、Afrightened Benergetic Crelaxed Dnervous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）It was the ambition of an eleven years old boy in Kansas City to be an enginedrive

59、r. Born without arms, he had been sent to special schools 1he learned to use his 2(foot)as “hands”. He spend all hiss spare time 3(watch)trains and one day his dream came 4(truth). Seeing a deserted engine, the boy climbed in, he had no 5(difficult) in starting it up with his feet. Soon he was trave

60、ling along 6forty miles an hour. Signalmen could not see the young driver, so they set out 7(stop)the train. Meanwhile the boy reached Missouri, stopped the engine himself, and then 8(make)it go backwards. When he was near home, a railwayman caught up with the engine and stopped it. At first, he was