江苏省常州高级中学2022-2023学年高考英语五模试卷含解析

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）1 Catherine, will you visit us this weekend?I planned to, but something unexpected .Ahas come upBwas coming upChad

2、come upDwould come up2 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 reviewing3I was telling a joke and Sam just interrupted me to tell a different one.

3、He always _!Abites his tongue Bsaves his skinCsteals my thunder Dpulls my leg4Although Mailer was not alone in welcoming the flowering of creativity, the authorities hated it, _ did many passengers.AwhichBasCthatDso5Look! Mary is crazily looking for something again! _ , she cant find her keys.ATypic

4、allyBOccasionallyCAccordinglyDParticularly6When the girl did _ the courage to tell her parents what had happened, unfortunately her own family didnt believe her.Awork outBwork upCwork atDwork on7Daniels family _ their holiday in Huangshan this time next week.Aare enjoyingBare to enjoyCwill enjoyDwil

5、l be enjoying8The crazy fans _ patiently for two hours, and they would wait till the movie star arrived.Awere waitingBhad been waitingChad waitedDwould wait9Kate was very sad over loss of the photos she had shot in China, _this was a memory she especially treasured.Aif BwhenCas Dwhich10Im most awful

6、ly grateful to you. I cant think what I _ without you.Acould doBwould doCshould have doneDmust have done11This is the first time that your parents have been abroad, _?Ahavent theyBhasnt itCarent theyDisnt it12It is believed that many more popular terms _ on the Internet this year.Awill be createdBha

7、ve createdCare createdDare creating13Where are you going to hang the picture?I havent decided yet. I _ hang it in the dining room.AmightBmustCneedDwould14What surprised us most is that he doesnt know _ the differences between the two books lie.Athat Bwhat Cwhich Dwhere15Janes pale face suggested tha

8、t she _ ill and her parents suggested that she _ a medical exam.Abe; should haveBwas; haveCshould be; hadDwas; had16People all think it strange that the boy should tell whats written on the paper in another room without looking at it. It really _ explanation.ApreventsBchallengesCinterruptsDconfuses1

9、7Thanks to the “sugar tax”， food factories have reduced sugar in their products, _ about 45 million kilograms of sugar.Ato save BsavedCsaving Dhaving saved18It is through years of research _ scientists have discovered the relationship between social media addiction and depression.AsinceBbeforeCthatD

10、when19In the moon garden onboard the Change 4, the shoots of cotton marked the first live matter ever _ on the moon.Ahaving grown Bto be grownCbeing grown Dgrown20Have you heard _ news that over 10,000 people lost their lives in the earthquake in Japan?Not yetWhat _ big surprise!Athe; aBthe; /C/; /D

11、/; a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）How to Drop a Pant Size in a WeekDropping one pant size in seven days is a difficult task, but with dedication, exercise and the right diet, you can make it happen.Increase your water consumption. Thirst is often misinterpreted as hunger, an

12、d if you are drinking the right amount of water, you will find it much easier to avoid snacking. Look to drink at around eight or nine glasses of water every day.Lower your calorie count. You can use a calorie calculator to determine how much you need to take in to maintain or lose weight If you tak

13、e in fewer calories than you burn each day, you will lose weight as a result. As a rule, an average-sized woman needs to take in less than 1.300 calories per day for extreme weight loss, as youll naturally burn around 2,000. Exact measurements differ based on age, height, weight and activity level.C

14、ut the junk food. Chips, soda and candy seem harmless if taken as snacks, but can seriously affect your weight loss, Limit yourself to one or two snacks per day and switch your usual snack foods for baby carrots, apples and grapes.Break up your meals. If you want to lose weight, try eating four or f

15、ive small meals per day instead of two or three large ones. This makes it easier for your body to process what you are consuming. Divide your required calories by the number of meals youll be eating to determine how large each meal should be Space your meals out two or three hours aparttry meals at

16、breakfast, mid-morning, lunch, afternoon and dinner.Doing intense aerobic (需氧的) exercise. You have to encourage your body to bum calories if you want to drop pounds and inches. Running is by far the fastest calorie burner, with the potential for 986 calories per hour. If youre unable to run, use an

17、elliptical machine (椭圆机), jump rope, or participate in a high-impact aerobics class.1、When you are thirsty, you may mistake it as a sign _.Ato drink somethingBto eat somethingCto sleep for a whileDto do some exercise2、If you want to lose weight, you need to _.Aburn fewer caloriesBeat as much as usua

18、lCeat less than you burnDmeasure your weight first3、Of the following, which might be beneficial for losing weight?AFruits.BHamburgers.CSteak.DIce cream.4、Why are you advised to eat four or five small meals each day?ABecause you are always hungry.BBecause its easier for digestion.CBecause it will kee

19、p you occupied.DBecause you need more space.5、Where might this passage come from?AA travel guide.BA science report.CA medical textbook.DA health magazine.22（8分） Russ Gremel, now 98 years old, decided it was time to donate $2 million to the Illinois Audubon Society, a charity to purchase nearly 400 a

20、cres of land for wildlife protection. Gremel was able to make this amazing donation because he purchased $1,000 worth of Walgreens stock seven decades ago whose value has grown recently.“A single man with no kids, Gremel has lived in the same Chicago house for 95 years, and has always lived simply”,

21、 neighbor Patrick Falso told TODAY. Falso said he heard Gremel say many times the “money wasnt mine to begin with” and that he always intended to give it away.The Gremel Wildlife shelter was founded on June 4. Illinois Audubon Society president Jim Herkert said Gremels donation was extremely generou

22、s. “Its allowing us to protect a really valuable and important possession and realize one of Gremels wishes that we could find a place where people could come out and experience nature the way he did as a kid,” Herkert told TODAY.After doing all this, this past weekend, Gremel adopted an old Chihuah

23、ua（吉娃娃犬）. Winnie the dog was picked up as a homeless dog several months ago. She suffered from a kind of cancer, which was treatedand all she needed was a loving home, which Colleen Collins, the founder of Perfect Pooches Adoption Agency, was determined to find.Gremel had lost his own beloved Chihua

24、hua earlier this year. When he reached out to Collins about Winnie, she felt this could be a good match. That feeling grew when she brought Winnie to his house for a meet and greet, and Winnie was introduced not only to Gremel but also some of his friends and neighbors. One had brought over a lot of

25、 fresh strawberries; all said theyd be there to help out in any way needed.1、Patrick Falso is mentioned in the text mainly to explain _.Ahow Gremel earned the moneyBwhat kind of person Gremel isCwhy Gremel made the donationDwhere Gremel has been living2、What can we learn about Russ Gremel from the t

26、ext?AHe raised many pet dogs in his life.BHe bought Walgreens stock at age 28.CHe adopted a young Chihuahua recently.DHe volunteered in wildlife shelters regularly.3、What can we infer about Gremels neighbors from the text?AThey live in harmony with animals.BThey are impressed with dog Winnie.CThey l

27、ead a healthy and wealthy life.DThey are caring and kind to each other.23（8分）People You ve Never Heard of Who Changed the WorldIt is a fact that most people live their lives unremarked by history. Whether by design or by accident , there are some pioneers whose achievements changed the course of his

28、tory but whose names are unknown to us.James HarrisonJames Harrison has saved the lives of over two million people by donating his blood l,173 times, a Guinness world record. His blood produces a rare antibody (抗体) which cures the otherwise deadly Rhesus disease in unborn children. It has also been

29、used in the development of a medicine anti - D, which will cure the Rhesus disease in children forever.Lewis LatimerAfter helping Alexander Graham Bell obtain his patent for the telephone, Lewis Latimer patented a carbon filament (碳灯丝 ) , which allowed light bulbs to burn for hours before burning ou

30、t, much more useful than that invented by Thomas Edison. Latimer went on to invent many other useful devices, including a device which cooled and cleaned patients rooms in hospitals.Maurice HillemanNot all achievements require bravery and self - sacrifice. Take Maurice Hilleman for example. He found

31、 another way to change the world. He developed the mumps vaccine (疫苗) after his daughter got the illness. And he didn t stop there. In total, he has single - handedly developed over 40 vaccines, including eight commonly given to children. His work has saved millions of lives and prevented serious co

32、nsequences due to the diseases.Nils BohlinIn 1959 Nils Bohlin patented a revolutionary design that has saved millions of lives-the three - point safety belt. After the initial resistance from drivers who hated being told what to do, and even for their own good, the three - point belt has become a st

33、andard feature in new cars around the world.1、Whose patent allowed light bulbs to burn for hours before burning out?ALewis Latimer.BAlexander Graham Bell.CThomas Edison.DNils Bohlin.2、What s the similarity between James Harrison and Maurice Hilleman?AThey both set a Guinness world record.BThey both

34、had spirits of bravery and self - sacrifice.CTheir contributions saved the lives of many children.DThey devoted themselves to work because of familv members.3、What was drivers initial attitude to the three - point seat belt?AThey were content with it.BThey refused to use it.CThey accepted it calmly.

35、DThey got excited about it.24（8分）The values of artistic works, according to cultural relativism(相对主义), are simply reflections of local social and economic conditions. Such a view, however, fails to explain the ability of some works of art to excite the human mind across cultures and through centurie

36、s.History has witnessed the endless productions of Shakespearean plays in every major language of the world. It is never rare to find that Mozart packs Japanese concert halls, as Japanese painter Hiroshige does Paris galleries, Unique works of this kind are different from todays popular art, even if

37、 they began as works of popular art. They have set themselves apart in their timeless appeal and will probably be enjoyed for centuries into the future.In a 1757 essay, the philosopher David Hume argued that because“the general principles of taste are uniform(不变的) in human nature,”the value of some

38、works of art might be essentially permanent. He observed that Homer was still admired after two thousand years. Works of this type, he believed, spoke to deep and unvarying features of human nature and could continue to exist over centuries.Now researchers are applying scientific methods to the stud

39、y of the universality of art. For example, evolutionary psychology is being used by literary scholars to explain the long-lasting themes and plot devices in fiction. The structures of musical pieces are now open to experimental analysis as never before. Research findings seem to indicate that the cr

40、eation by a great artist is as permanent an achievement as the discovery by a great scientist.1、According to the passage, what do we know about cultural relativism?AIt introduces different cultural values.BIt explains the history of artistic works.CIt relates artistic values to local conditions.DIt

41、excites the human mind throughout the world.2、In Paragraph 2, the artists are mentioned in order to show that _.Agreat works of art can go beyond national boundariesBhistory gives art works special appeal to set them apartCpopular arts are hardly distinguishable from great artsDgreat artists are ski

42、lled at combining various cultures3、Which of the following can best serve as the title of the passage?AAre Artistic Values Universal?BAre Popular Arts Permanent?CIs Human Nature Uniform?DIs Cultural Relativism Scientific?25（10分）English teacher and Internet entrepreneur (企业家) Jack Ma founded Alibaba

43、18years ago in his tiny apartment in Hangzhou, China. Now, Ma has become the richest man in China. Every current entrepreneur and business leader should learn from how a Chinese English teacher became such a great success.Start here, go anywhere. Recognizing the importance of English, young Ma would

44、 ride his bike to a nearby hotel and guide foreigners around the city just to learn and practice the language.He has vision and he had help. Ma saw the Internets enormous potential to bridge businesses across Chinas huge population early on. So he and his wife brought 17 friends together and pooled

45、60,000 to start the company. That formed the basis for the companys dynamic partnership structure and unique culture.Big problems lead to big opportunities. Chinas lack of infrastructure (基础设施) has always been a problem for the enormous nations small businesses. Alibaba solved that and now accounts

46、for 80% of the countrys e-commerce.Innovation comes from unique individuals who think and act differently. Everyone talks about changing the world and making tones of money these days, but those who actually do it are exceptional individuals with breakthrough ideas, uncommon vision and a passion to

47、do great work.Whats is in a name? Jack Ma was sitting in a San Francisco coffee shop when he thought of how Alibaba overheard the secret of the 40 thieves in his story “open sesame (芝麻)”and unlocked untold riches. He simply wanted his company to have a global and interesting name, and realized that

48、Alibaba was a story known across the world. As an additional bonus, Ma said that because it begins with A, it also appears at the top of lists.1、The article is about _.AJack Mas life story Bthe secrets to Jack Mas successCJack Mas business team Dthe development of Alibaba2、According to the article,

49、the first step in Jack Mas success came from _.Amastering the English language Bthe unique culture of his partnershipCinnovation from his team Dthe foundation of his company3、Jack Ma named his company after Alibaba because _.Ait begins with an ABhis team worked out such a good idea.Cinspiration came

50、 to him when he was listening to a story.Dit came from a story that is well-known around the world.4、Which of the following words best describe Jack Ma?AAmbitious and creative BHumorous and innovativeCStrict and intelligent DPassionate and considerate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

51、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）完形填空阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。I was coming back from home late at night in aSharingmini van(厢式货车)In Hydera- bad，India，it is a cheap and quick form of 1 The van driver picked up as many as 13 people at times in a vehicle which is 2 fo

52、r the transport of 8So our van was very 3 Making her way to the 4 f the van，a school girl with a bag 5 the driver to stopWhile getting down，she slipped and fellNone of us 6 it，as it was dark outsideThe driver was 7 for her to payIt was then that we saw that the girl was on her 8 by the side of the r

53、oadAnother passenger and l got down 9 and held her upEven in 10 ，she held up a note and asked us to pay the driverThe other 11 passenger took the note and paid the driverMy 12 was a few hundred meters awayAs a girl， I knew Id get off and stay with her in the 13 So I paid up the driver for 14 and he

54、drove away with the other passengersI neither 15 her nor did I know what to doBut I was there，giving some 16 words to another girl in pain. I asked her to stand 17 for a few whileI then looked for a place for her to sitThen I 18 her friend and waited thereShe was rushed to a nearby clinic laterBefor

55、e leaving，she thanked me for 19 and we hugged goodbyeThe night breezes were blowing 20 upon my cheek as I walked home，with a feeling of relief1、A1ifeBtransportCactivityDcommunication2、AdesignedBboughtCorganizedDpowered3、AheavyBnoisyCcrowdedDawkward4、AdriverBwindowCdoorDseat5、AguidedBsuggestedCadmitt

56、edDsignaled6、AnoticedBmanagedCrecognizedDstood7、AcaringBreachingCwaitingDplanning8、AbackBkneesCfeetDown9、AimmediatelyBdoubtfullyCnaturallyDanxiously10、AsilenceBsurpriseCvainDpain11、ApatientBhelpfulCgenerousDsecret12、AhomeBstopCcarDschool13、AdarkBrainCwindDvan14、AhimselfBherselfCmyselfDitself15、Aigno

57、redBpersuadedCpromisedDknew16、AanxiousBsorrowCcomfortingDsatisfying17、AupBstraightCstillDout18、AfoundBphonedCbroughtDsaw19、AcompanyBsupportCbraveryDconvenience20、AhardBhappilyCwillinglyDgently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）English teacher Brittni Darras 1(throw) into sadnes

58、s to hear one of her Rampart High School students was in the hospital after a failed attempt 2(kill) herself.In order to help the student out, the teacher wrote a letter to her, 3 Darras praised her personality and her successful school performance.The mom told Darras that after reading the note, he

59、r daughter cried and said she thought no one would care 4 her after she was gone.The reaction 5(actual) served as an inspiration for Darras.She spent the next two months writing such personalized handwritten 6(note) to all 130 of her 9thand 10thgrade students, expressing how special each one was to

60、her.7(post) a picture of the letters on Facebook, she later found that one student commented: “Im happy to be part of Rampart because of 8(love) teachers like you, Ms.Darras.Its not common that a teacher would make 9 time to sit down and think about every single student he or she has, let alone tell