甘肃省武威市天祝藏族自治县第一中学2023学年高三下学期第五次调研考试英语试题（含解析）

1、2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷考生请注意：1答题前请将考场、试室号、座位号、考生号、姓名写在试卷密封线内，不得在试卷上作任何标记。2第一部分选择题每小题选出答案后，需将答案写在试卷指定的括号内，第二部分非选择题答案写在试卷题目指定的位置上。3考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请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-I saw no more than one motorcar in the shop. Will you go and buy ?-No, Id rather find in other shops.Ait; oneBone; itC

2、it; the oneDthe one; it2People _ with anyone who is always talking about how wonderful he is.Afall inBkeep companyCcatch upDget fed up3The lady standing over there may be from the USA, _ I guess has lost her way.AwhomBwhoCwhichDwhere4The lecture about 3D technology was very interesting.Its a pity. H

3、ow I wish I _ time to attend it.AhadBhaveChad hadDhave had5John, do you know why the suspect was set free?For lack of _ evidence.Asolid BapparentCambiguous Dconcrete6This house is almost _ to the one where I lived as a child.AidenticalBmanualCchillyDenthusiastic7_ the danger of drunk driving, many d

4、rivers promised never to drive after drinking.ARealizingBTo have realizedCRealizedDHaving realized8Mary became _ homesick and critical of the United States, so she fled from her home in West Bloomfield to her hometown in Austria.Acompletely BsincerelyCapproximately Dincreasingly9The kitchen is often

5、 the busiest room in a household, so its important to make sure it well.AsmoothesBfunctionsCpaysDmeasures10Simon will listen to music every time he comes across a maths problem.You know, music is the source of _ in life.A inspiration B identificationC reaction D recreation11Our company is seeking fo

6、r a manager, especially _ with creativity and imagination.Athe oneBeachConeDthat12Oh! The flower cant be saved. If the flower had been watered，it now.Awouldnt be dyingBis deadChad been deadDwill not die13Do you have a minute? Ive got something to tell you.Ok, _ you make it short.Anow that Bif only C

7、so long as Devery time14Is this tea good cold as well? _ with ice, this tea is especially delicious.AServed BServing CHaving served DTo be served15The variety of food at the restaurant is limited, but every meal can serve at least two people and is under 10, so not only is it _ but practical as well

8、.Aadaptable BadjustableCadoptable Daffordable16Where can we park car?Dont worry. Theres sure to be parking lot nearby.Athe; theBthe; aC不填; aD不填; the17We arranged to meet at the cinema at 7:30, but Jack failed to _.Abreak up Bset upCturn up Dgive up18A man can fail many times, he is a real failure wh

9、en he begins to blame someone else.Abut Bor Cand Dso19Guess what! I came across an old friend at the station last weekend. Im sure you talked with him happily.ASounds good!BVery well.CHow nice!DAll right.20We should bear in mind that social development and balance of nature should go in .AcompanyBsy

10、mpathyCassociationDharmony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）Take a trip to one of Londons theme parks for an adrenaline-packed day out. From thrilling rides through history, to wild animals - both mythical and real - Londons theme parks offer great entertainment for families and

11、 groups.Unlike most London attractions, some amusement parks arent in central London, but are easily reached by train, coach or car.Chessington World of AdventuresWhether its adrenaline - pumping rides, wild animals or underwater adventures youre after, Chessington delivers. There are three main sec

12、tions: the Theme Park has 10 themed lands with more than 40 rides and attractions including roller coasters, dodgems and rides suitable for younger children. Chessington Zoo houses 1, 000 animals including tigers, lions, giraffes, penguins and a petting zoo.Shreks AdventureBoard the Dreamworks. Tour

13、 Bus for a 4D experience with cheeky Donkey as your guide. Youll be taken through 10 live, fairy-tale-themed shows including Shreks Swamp and a mirror maze(迷宫). Suitable for all ages, but particularly those aged 6 to 12 years old.London DungeonTake a scary but humorous 90-minute journey through 1, 0

14、00 years of Londons history at the ever - popular London Dungeon. There are 18 interactive shows with 20 live theatre actors and two rides to guide you through the citys murky past. Walk the Whitechapel Maze with Jack the Ripper, visit a medieval torture chamber, and be careful not to lose your head

15、 on The Tyrant boat ride with King Henry V!KidZaniaSet your imagination free at KidZania at Westfield London the new role playing park for children thats taking the world by storm. A child-size city complete with shops and locations including a fire station, a bank and a theatre stage where children

16、 can role-play around 60 different jobs and professions, KidZania aims to teach life skills such as financial literacy, teamwork and independence.1、429If vistors want to enjoy the excitement of roller coasters, they can go to _.AKidZania BShreks AdventureCLondon Dungeon DChessington World of Adventu

17、res2、431Who might be most likely interested in London Dungeon?AStudents studying history. BUnderwater adventurers.CPolice officers. DAnimal lovers.3、433Where does this text probably come from?AA science textbook. BA news report.CA travel guidebook. DA geography magazine.22（8分） Suppose you become a l

18、eader in an organization. Its very likely that youll want to have volunteers to help with the organizations activities. To do so, it should help to understand why people undertake volunteer work and what keeps their interest in the work.Lets begin with the question of why people volunteer. Researche

19、rs have identified several factors that motivate people to get involved. For example, people volunteer to express personal values related to unselfishness, to expand their range of experiences, and to strengthen social relationships. If volunteer positions do not meet these needs, people may not wis

20、h to participate. To select volunteers, you may need to understand the motivations of the people you wish to attract.People also volunteer because they are required to do so. To increase levels of community service, some schools have launched compulsory volunteer programs. Unfortunately, these progr

21、ams can shift peoples wish of participation from an internal factor (e.g. “I volunteer because its important to me”) to an external factor (e.g. “I volunteer because Im required to do so”). When that happens, people become less likely to volunteer in the future. People must be sensitive to this poss

22、ibility when they make volunteer activities a must.Once people begin to volunteer, what leads them to remain in their positions over time? To answer this question, researchers have conducted follow-up studies in which they track volunteers over time. For instance, one study followed 238 volunteers i

23、n Florida over a year. One of the most important factors that influenced their satisfaction as volunteers was the amount of suffering they experienced in their volunteer positions. Although this result may not surprise you, it leads to important practical advice. The researchers note that attention

24、should be given to “training methods that would prepare volunteers for troublesome situations or provide them with strategies for coping with the problem they do experience”.Another study of 302 volunteers at hospitals in Chicago focused on individual differences in the degree to which people view “

25、volunteer” as an important social role. It was assumed that those people for whom the role of volunteer was most part of their personal identity would also be most likely to continue volunteer work. Participants indicated the degree to which the social role mattered by responding to statements such

26、as “Volunteering in Hospital is an important part of who I am.” Consistent with the researchers expectations, they found a positive correlation(正相关) between the strength of role identity and the length of time people continued to volunteer. These results, once again, lead to concrete advice: “Once a

27、n individual begins volunteering, continued efforts might focus on developing a volunteer role identity.Items like T-shirts that allow volunteers to be recognized publicly for their contributions can help strengthen role identity”.1、People volunteer mainly out of _.Aacademic requirementsBsocial expe

28、ctationsCfinancial rewardsDinternal needs2、What can we learn from the Florida study?AFollow-up studies should last for one year.BVolunteers should get mentally prepared.CStrategy training is a must in research.DVolunteers are provided with concrete advice.3、What is most likely to motivate volunteers

29、 to continue their work?AIndividual differences in role identity.BPublicly identifiable volunteer T-shirts.CRole identity as a volunteer.DPractical advice from researchers.4、What is the best title of the passage?AHow to Get People to VolunteerBHow to Study Volunteer BehaviorsCHow to Keep Volunteers

30、InterestDHow to Organize Volunteer Activities23（8分）In todays world of mobile payments, all we really need is a smart phone. But the traditional wallet（钱包）because popular again after Azat Tovmasyan, who used to lose his wallets, had a creative idea. Thus, Volerman smart wallet was born, aiming to mak

31、e traditional wallets cool again by bringing them into the high-tech age.Volterman smart wallets takes wallet safety to a new level. Its equipped with high-tech functions, such as an alarm will warn you so that you dont leave it behind. And if your wallet is lost or stolen, the GPS tracker can help

32、you find it.Even more interesting is the front-facing camera. “If someone dares to open your wallet secretly, a little camera inside will take a picture and send it to your mobile phone via Internet.” Azat Tovmasyan said. “Once your wallet is stolen, you will find it easily with the help of a pictur

33、e of the thief.” he added.The high-tech wallet will be released（发行）later this year and will come in three models, with the cheapest one costing 179.1、Which is TRUE about the smart wallet according to the text?AIt can be bought at the store now.BIt is cheaper than the traditional wallet.CIt cant be o

34、pened by anyone else except the owner.DIt has connection with the smart phone via Internet.2、Which of the following is NOT mentioned in the text?AThe technology.BThe price.CThe logo.DThe inventor.3、Where is the text probably taken from?AA travel guide.BA science magazine.CA book review.DA literature

35、 website.24（8分） When I was a boy there were no smart phones. Computers were something you saw on STAR TREK(星际航行)，and our television only got one channel clearly. Still, I was never bored. The fields, hills, and woodlands around my house were the nature ready-made playgrounds.I can remember once hiki

36、ng to a nearby lake and slowly walking around it. At the backside of it I was amazed to find an old, one-lane, dirt road that I had never seen before. I immediately set out to travel it. It was full of holes and muddy tracks and deep woods bordered it on both sides, but exploring it still seemed lik

37、e a fine adventure.I walked on and on for what seemed like hours. I was sure my guardian angel was whispering in my ear to turn around and head back home but I was stubborn and even a bit stupid, so I walked on.The dirt road give way to a rock one and then a paved one, yet there was still neither a

38、car nor a house in sight. My legs were getting tired. I noticed that the sun was starting to go down and I grew scared. I didnt want to end up trapped on this road in the dark of night, but I was sure it would be dark before I could make my way back to the lake again.I was almost in tears when I tur

39、ned one last curve(弯曲处) and saw something in the distance. It was a house that I recognized. My heart leapt up! I jumped up and down and laughed out loud. I knew the way home! It was still over a mile away but my legs felt like feathers and I hurried back to my house in no time. I walked in with a b

40、ig smile on my face just in time for dinner.I remembered this recently when I saw a sign that said, “All roads lead Home.” This is true. In this life all roads no matter what their twists(弯曲) and turns are can lead us home again. They can lead us to our homes here on Earth. They can lead us to our h

41、omes in our heart, if we can insist.1、Why was the author never bored when he was a boy?ABecause there was still a TV.BBecause he liked hiking alone.CBecause there were so many playgrounds built for him.DBecause he had so many places around his house to play.2、What made the author decide to take the

42、old road?ASeeing it before.BThat it was a muddy road.CTrying a new and special experience.DThat it had deep woods on both sides.3、How did the author feel when he saw a known house in the distance?AExcited. BFrightened.CTouched. DDesperate.4、Why did the author mention the sign?ATo share a famous sayi

43、ng with readers.BTo introduce what he wanted to say.CTo explain the function of the sign.DTo prove the significance of the sign.25（10分）Music has a great effect on everyone. But does music affect plants, too? People have been experimenting with music for almost three decades. From school-level projec

44、ts to higher-level scientific experiments, the effect of music on plants has been a confusing and debatable topic.We know music is sound and sound is nothing more than a wave. Plant growth is a result of the cell division that takes place within the cells. But why is music associated with plant grow

45、th? In humans, music has a strong effect on our health and mood, and over the years, people have claimed that the same effect has been observed on plants, too. Plants are sensitive by nature, and many people claim that they have feelings just as humans do. There are stories about plants shedding tea

46、rs. Although scientists do not support these as facts, these myths have led them to take up various experiments on plants.Various studies have proved that plants respond to acoustic (音响的) energy. It increases their rate of growth and their size, and influences their overall health. Dan Carlson, afte

47、r a thorough study over a span of many years, has reached a conclusion that music helps plants absorb nutrients(养分) more efficiently.It took Dan about fifteen years to develop a foliage spray (叶面喷剂) that is used beneficially with the sound frequencies. Carlson calls this spray “Sonic Bloom”. His fin

48、dings have proved to be beneficial for countless farmers and have resulted inaccording to Guinness Book of World Recordsthe largest indoor plant on record.The Purple Passion was treated with the Sonic Bloom process. It grew to be 1,300 feet tall and was alive even after 25 years. Its normal lifespan

49、(寿命), however, is 18 months and it grows not more than 18 feet tall. The book, Secret of the Soil, writes about Sonic Bloom and its results. Sonic Bloom is also sold in the market.1、What inspired scientists to experiment with plants?AThe effects of music on humans.BPlants are sensitive by nature.CTh

50、e cell division taking place within the cells.DPeoples debatable opinion of the effect music has on plants.2、What is the main idea of Para. 3?ANutrients are important to plants.BMusic can have some good effects on plants.CHow the rate of growth of plants can be improved.DWhat kinds of music can cont

51、ribute to the growth of plants.3、What did Dan Carlson develop?AA spray called “Sonic Bloom”.BA method to grow larger plants.CA special plant that grows very fast.DAcoustic energy that plants respond to4、Why is the Purple Passion included in Guinness Book of World Records?AIt is the oldest indoor pla

52、nt.BIt is the largest indoor plant.CIt gives off the most pleasant smell.DIt can grow in the toughest conditions.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）I had not seen my parents for a long time. Last Saturday I drove a long way to visit them, 1 neither of

53、 them was at home. So I waited patiently at their home 2 their return. Not seeing them made me really 3 As I was walking around their bedroom,I 4 little reminders of them. Some Christmas gifts were still 5 in boxes. There were 6 on the wall, which I guess must have a 7 meaning to them. What took my

54、breath away was seeing my dads emblems (徽章) from his military service of our country 8 he was young. My father never 9 to us about the Korean Wars. As I looked at those emblems hanging 10 with all the photos that he treasures, I 11 that this was an important part of his life, but I never spent the 1

55、2 in talking with him about them. The photos of my mom with her close 13 made me realize her life before she was my mom. I had been so 14 running my business to raise my own family that I 15 the chance to know about their past and experience.We sometimes dont realize something is 16 for us until we

56、have lost it, so its not too late for us to talk to our parents about their past. I am writing my story to 17 everyone who is fortunate to still have their parents 18 to invest some time to learn about them. I am grateful to have 19 of my parents. So I still have time to talk with them. I hope that

57、readers will 20 from my story and find the time to talk about those things in their life that mean so much to their parents.1、Aor Bso Cand Dbut2、Afor Bto Cof Din3、Afrightened Bembarrassed Cupset Dexcited4、Asought Btook Cneeded Dsaw5、Akept Bfolded Chidden Dcovered6、ASanta Claus Bfamily trees Cfamily

58、photos Dold clothes7、Apast Bspecial Csimple Dreal8、Aif Bwhen Cthough Duntil9、Atalked Bexplained Cshowed Dreferred10、Aproudly Bopenly Cfinally Dclearly11、Apromised Bdeclared Cadmitted Drealized12、Acourage Btime Cchance Denergy13、Afriends Bteachers Cstudents Dchildren14、Abusy Bblind Cstrict Deager15、A

59、rejected Bavoided Cdelayed Dmissed16、Ahopeful Bimportant Ccareful Doriginal17、Aencourage Bdemand Crequire Dwarn18、Aaway Bawake Caround Dalone19、Aeither Bboth Cone Dneither20、Amake Bbenefit Cchange Drecover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）Cell phones can be life-saving communi

60、cation tools to have on hand in a vehicle in case of emergency. 1, actually using a cell phone while driving may be life threatening. Many different studies have shown that when drivers use a phone while driving, it can be very 2( danger). At some point during the use of a cell phone, a drivers eyes