福建省莆田市仙游第一中学2023学年高考全国统考预测密卷英语试卷（含解析）

1、2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷注意事项:1答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号码填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在条形码区域内。2答题时请按要求用笔。3请按照题号顺序在答题卡各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试卷上答题无效。4作图可先使用铅笔画出，确定后必须用黑色字迹的签字笔描黑。5保持卡面清洁，不要折暴、不要弄破、弄皱，不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1I felt like giving up. I probably _， but my Dad whispered, “Come on! You can make it

2、.”Awould have Bwould Cshould Dshould have2We will remain _to the path of peaceful development and shoulder more international responsibilities.AcommittingBcommittedCto be committedDto have committed3 Which classical Chinese poem do you like best?Dont laugh if we lay drunken on the battleground; how

3、many soldiers ever came back_.Aold and youngBup and downCsafe and soundDright and wrong4Our team is world-class and it was no surprise that we won by such a margin.AlowBhighCwideDnarrow5NASA has made a _ that our earth has no threat associated with the film 2012 which is based on pure myths.Aclarifi

4、cationBclassificationCidentificationDpresentation6_Wuhu with Shanghai, to be frank, and youll find its more convenient to live in the former.ATo compareBComparingCCompareDCompared7As a doctor, I spend most of the time with my patients, and thats _ it is in my day.Ahow Bwhen Cwhy Dwhere8Nowadays, buy

5、ers accustomed to prices moving upward just adopt a wait-and-see attitude.If they continue to _, then our company is closing down.Afish in the airBsit on the fenceCfly off the handleDbeat around the bush9This semester our school offers many optional courses for the students, _ appeals to many studen

6、ts.Aeach of whichBall of whomCeach of whomDall of which10Nowadays, more and more Chinese homes have the technology and equipment _ to do online shopping.AneededBneedingCneedDto need11Do you know when your mother _ to pick you up?At 11：40 am.Ahad come Bis comingChas come Dwould come12The worse workin

7、g conditions we are looking forward to _ must have attracted the local governments attention.Asee improvedBseeing improvedCsee improvingDseeing to improve13The customs officers were insisting that suitcases should be opened and their contents _ for closer inspection.Alaid outBgiven outCsent outDpick

8、ed out14More and more people prefer to live in the countryside, _ appeal for them lies in the quiet and slow-paced life.AwhoBWhichCwhoseDwhat15Now the worlds attention _ the stocking markets, as they have great influence on the worlds economy.Ais fixing on Bis being fixed onChas fixed on Dhad been f

9、ixed on16The guidance teacher was their adviser, offering them suggestions and solutions when they _ difficulties.Aarose BencounteredCemerged Devaluated17Id advise anyone to put aside a proportion of their earnings _.Anothing great is easyBnothing comes from nothingCa bad penny always turns upDa pen

10、ny saved is a penny earned18The man _ the fake news that 18 firefighters lost their lives in the explosion was arrested.Ahaving circulatingBto circulateCcirculatingDto have circulated19 May I speak to Mr. Smith？ I am afraid not. He is at a meeting now. Its not _AreliableBconvenientCbeneficialDavaila

11、ble20Why do you turn to me for help _ you can easily work out the problem independently?Auntil BwhenCafter Dunless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）Photographer wantedTake creative and innovative pictures for our monthly magazine. bachelors degree in photography or closely relat

12、ed field is necessary. Also, at least 2 years of previous experience in related areas is required, Knowledge of publishing is desirable. Candidates must be familiar with current trends in visual and graphic technologies of photography, and a working knowledge of international economics.Send resume b

13、y September 13 to Brock Peterson, Monthly Atlantic Economist, 225 Nelson Avenue, Toronto, ON V9ZIM2 or brockpetersonmonth lyatlantic.Com.To: Brock PetersonFrom: Sandy GobSent: Sept. 12,05:45 PMDear Mr Peterson,I am writing in response to your job advertisement for a photographer posted in the August

14、 21 issue of the Monthly Atlantic Economist. I think I am highly qualified for this position. As you can see from my attle hed resume, I have the appropriate academic background including a Boston College degree in photography and professional credentials(证明书)such as working as a photographer Cambri

15、dge for over 3 years. I will be moving to Toronto on September 18, so I can start working from the time you want.Please feel free to contact me at your earliest convenience. I would also be happy to supply references and/ or a collection of my works.SincerelySandy Goh176、Where is Brock Peterson work

16、ing?AAt a graphics design firm.BAt a photograph firm.CAt a magazine.DAt a discount store.1、By what time must applications be sent to Brock Peterson?AAugust 21.BSeptember 12.CSeptember 13.DSeptember 18.2、Why does Saindy Goh mention Cambridge?AShe once did work there.BShe graduated from a college ther

17、e.CShe will move from there to Toronto soon.DShe met Brock Peterson at a conference there.22（8分）A successful businessman, addressing the commercial club of his city, told a story of an orphan (孤儿) named Jim.Jim was 12 years old, who was the laughing stock of the whole town. He never remembered havin

18、g a kind word spoken to him in his whole life. One day as Jim walked down the street, he saw some flowers slip from a little ladys arms just in front of him. Jim gathered up the flowers and replaced them in her arms. “Thank you, dear; you are a nice little boy.” she said kindly, and went on her way

19、after giving him a bright smile.Jim was amazed. These were the first kind words he had ever heard in his whole twelve years of existence. He stood and stared after her until she was out of sight, then he made straight for a stream. He sat down on the bank of the stream and did some thinking. “Thank

20、you, dear; you are a nice little boy,” he thought. Finally the boy pulled from his pockets a piece of broken mirror and looked at himself. He saw nothing but dirt. He went down to the water and washed his face carefully, almost painfully. Then he looked again. He scarcely recognized himself. He stoo

21、d straight and looked up instead of down for the first time since he could remember.A feeding of self-respect awoke within his being. At that moment the course of his life was changed; a determination to be worthy of the kind words spoken to him by the little lady, and to pass them on, took possessi

22、on of his soul. After telling this story of Jim, the speaker paused and then he shocked the audience by saying, “Gentlemen, I was that boy. That gentle woman implanted in my life the first seed of kindness. As a tribute to her memory I have told you this story.”1、What does the author mean by “the la

23、ughing stock” in paragraph 2?AJim liked playing jokes on others.BJim was always laughed at by others,CJim was good at making others happy.DJim had interest in telling funny stories.2、Which of the following words can be used to describe the lady?ABrave. BClever.CFriendly. DHonest.3、What can we infer

24、from the last paragraph?AJim wanted people to say kind words to others.BThe lady became very famous because of that story.CIt was the first time for Jim to tell his story to others.DJim made a tot of money by telling his stories to others.4、What is the best title for the text?AA Story of Jim BA Good

25、 LadyCA Kind Word DA Successful Businessman23（8分）It has become a certain belief among the publicdrink at least eight glasses of water a day to improve health and wellbeing. Bottled water companies often repeal it to increase their sales but it is actually a silly idea. There is no evidence to prove

26、the advantages of drinking eight glasses of water a day, scientists say.The misunderstanding is caused from the suggestion that adults should drink 2.5 liters of water daily, which was stressed by the British Medical Journal in December. The important part of the suggestion that most of this quantit

27、y of water is contained in prepared foods, however, is usually ignored.US researchers who reviewed the evidence concluded that most people do not need to worry about the amount of water they drink every .day. Besides drinking water, they will be getting plenty of liquid（液体）in other ways. Caffeinated

28、 drinks such as tea, coffee and cola and alcohol（酒）can help reach the daily total if they dont drink too much, though these drinks help the production of urine (尿). Less well known arc the dangers of drinking too much water, causing water poisoning, low salt levels and even death.The review of resea

29、rch by Dan Negoianu, from the University of Pennsylvania, found that not a single study included the suggestion of drinking eight glasses of water a day. Although one small study suggested that drinking water could result in fewer headaches, the results were not very important. However, the benefits

30、 of drinking some water to prevent a pain in head after drinking too much alcohol are, separately, proved to be true.No studies showed any advantages to the color of the skin because of the increased water taken into bodies. Dehydration（脱水）can make skin less pleasant, but there was no clear evidence

31、 to support the idea that water helps people keep a youthful appearance. The researchers also found no evidence that drinking lots of water does some good to the bodys organs（器官）.1、From the passage, we know that the suggestion about drinking eight glasses of water a day .Acauses some serious disease

32、sBhas enough scientific evidence to support itCis misunderstood by people in factDwas published by the British Medical Journal2、From the passage we learn that many people dont know that_ .Athe production of urine can cause water to loseBhealth can be improved by drinking plenty of waterCbetter skin

33、can result from intake of much waterDcaffeinated drinks can provide the water people need3、What can be proved about drinking a lot of water according to the passage?AReducing the bad influence of drinking alcohol.BHelping to keep youthful looks.CMaking the bodys organs stronger.DCausing bad headache

34、s.4、The writers main purpose of writing this passage is to .Apersuade people to drink different kinds of waterBtell people drinking much water is not as healthy as is consideredCwarn people of the danger of drinking much waterDhelp people realize the importance of drinking enough water every day24（8

35、分） Throughout our daily lives, we have known plenty of people and will know more. But how can we tell if someone is trustworthy? In a paper published recently in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, researcher gave us the answer.The researchers asked 101 adults from the United States to

36、 fill out a questionnaire measuring their guilt-proneness(内疚倾向) in different situations as well as several other qualities, and then play a short online game. In this game, Player 1 is given $1, which they can choose to give to Player2. Any money given to Player 2 is then automatically increased to

37、$2.20. Player 2 can then decide whether to keep all of the money or behave in a trustworthy way by returning a portion of the money to Player 1. The researchers found more guilt-prone people were more likely to share the money with Player1. Actually, in follow-up studies, guilt-proneness predicted t

38、rustworthiness better than other personality qualities the researchers measured.Why might guilt lead to trustworthy behavior? The researchers found people who were guilt-prone also reported feeling an obligation to act in ethical(合乎道德的) and responsible ways while interacting(互动) with their partners

39、in the game. People who are guilt-prone tend to avoid engaging in behavior that might harm or disappoint others. If they do something bad, guilt encourages them to try to make things right again.Then， how can we use this research to ascertain whether someone is trustworthy? “One way to do this might

40、 be observe how they respond to experience regret,” lead author Emma Levine, assistant professor at the University of Chicago Levine, explains. Another way is to ask them to describe a difficult dilemma they faced in the past, suggests co-author Taya Cohen, associate professor at Carnegie Mellon Uni

41、versity. This is particularly effective, Cohen and her colleagues have found, because it allows us to see if theyre concerned about the effects their actions have on others.1、What may make others feel that we are reliable according to the text?AOur good qualities to help them out.BOur tendency to ex

42、perience guilt.COur kind attitude towards them.DOur team spirit in the game.2、What may connect guilt with trustworthy behavior?AA sense of responsibility.BA feeling of disappointment.CThe way one interacts with others.DThe ability to tell right from wrong.3、What does the underlined word “ascertain”

43、in the last paragraph mean?AAskBExpressCDescribeDDetermine4、How is the text organized and developed?ABy providing background.BBy making a lot of comparisons.CBy answering the raised questions.DBy analyzing effects of guilt-proneness.25（10分） The New York See It All Tour is exactly what it sounds like

44、: an all-inclusive guided tour of New York City.Central ParkOne of the most famous parks in the world, Central Park is a man-made wonder. Not only is it the first public park built in America, but it is also one of the most frequently visited parks, with over 25 million guests per year. Set in the m

45、iddle of busy Manhattan, its grounds serve as a safe harbor, not only for athletes, and musicians but also for lots of migratory birds each year. One can spend an entire peaceful day wandering its grounds, gazing upon nearly 50 fountains, monuments, and sculptures or admiring its 36 bridges.Hudson R

46、iver ParkHudson River Park is a waterside park on the Hudson River that extends from 59th Street south to Battery Park in the New York City district of Manhattan. Bicycle and pedestrian paths, including the Manhattan Waterfront Greenway, span the park north to south, opening up the waterfront for th

47、e public to relax. The park includes tennis and soccer fields, childrens playground, dog run, and many other features.Washington Square ParkWashington Square, located in the heart of Greenwich Village, is a very popular and often crowded square. People from all backgrounds gather to this large squar

48、e dotted with trees.Central Park ZooThe Central Park Zoo is a small 6.5-acre zoo located on Central Park in New York City. The zoo began in the 1860s, making it the first official zoo to open in New York. The zoo was improved in 1934, with the addition of many new buildings ranged in a quadrangle ar

49、ound the sea lion pool. Finally, the zoo was repaired in the mid-1980s and reopened in 1988, replacing the old-fashioned cages with naturalistic environments.1、Which park is set in the heart of Greenwich Village?ACentral Park.BHudson River Park.CCentral Park Zoo.DWashington Square Park.2、What can we

50、 learn about Central Park?AIt is primarily an artificial park.BIt is the first public park built in the world.CIt was the most crowded park when first built.DIt especially attracts pedestrian and artists.3、When was the first official zoo in New York repaired for the first time?AIn the 1860s. BIn 193

51、4.CIn the mid-1980s. DIn 1988.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）Yesterday, I met a delightful woman at a work event. As we talked, she told me about her in Manila, Philippines. She spoke about the her culture values their elders, and she explained th

52、at children are from the time of birth to respect and people older than themselves. It was to hear that,so I enjoyed listening and learning. Here is her memory I found so beautiful: When she was growing up, her father had three jobs to his family. She said her dad never , and though he worked very h

53、ard, he always had for them. One day, her father was at his full-time job. For several months, he was mailed temporary disability checks he was recovering. When her father was able to return to his full-time job, he took all those disability that were sent to him while he was recovering and handed t

54、hem back to the . He told them that he had two good legs and arms, and did not need this money. He told them to give the money to people who could not work, to people who needed it. The woman telling the story was a little girl at that time. She had her father that very day when he went back to his

55、company all those unopened checks. My father is my hero, she . Lowering her voice, she said she would never forget what he did, and what an and influential mentor(导师) he was on how to live a life. From my communication with her, it was that her fathers same sweet spirit had been to this woman, and t

56、o her family. Hearing this story was so refreshing to my soul. I hope it is for you too.1、Astudy Bchildhood Cfriendship Dhobby 2、Away Bpattern Cmemory Dskill 3、Aadopted Bbrought Cattended Deducated 4、Agreet Badmire Chonor Dwelcome 5、Asurprising Brefreshing Cconvincing Dpuzzling 6、Athat Bwhat Cit Dth

57、is 7、Adepend on Bwatch over Ctake in Dcare for 8、Aexplained Bapologized Ccomplained Dregretted 9、Afood Bclothing Cspace Dtime 10、Adefeated B .injured Cfired Dpunished 11、A while Bthough Cbecause Dsince 12、Apresents Bgoods Cchecks D awards 13、A company Bcommittee Ccommunity Dcharity 14、A frequently B

58、regularly Cactually Dnormally 15、Aobserved Baccompanied Csupported Dreminded 16、Aon Babout Cfor Dwith 17、Aremarked Breported Csighed D .announced 18、Aadvanced Beffective C inspiring Dhonest 19、Apossible B necessary Cstrange Dobvious 20、Agiven in Bpassed down Cheld on Dhanded out 第二节（每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读

59、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）In his book, Intentional Living, author John Maxwell shares that back in 1976, he received a gift from one of his 1 (assist). As he unwrapped the gift, he saw that it was a book 2 (name) The Greatest Story Ever Told. He couldnt wait 3 (read) it.But when he opened

60、 the book, he was 4 (astonish) to see that the pages were blank. Inside the book was 5 note that said, “John, your life is before you. Fill these pages with kind acts and good thoughts of your heart. Write a great story about your life.” The intention of writing the story of his life excited him. Th