2022-2023学年湖北武汉武昌区高三考前热身英语试卷含解析

1、2022-2023学年高考英语模拟试卷注意事项1考生要认真填写考场号和座位序号。2试题所有答案必须填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。第一部分必须用2B 铅笔作答；第二部分必须用黑色字迹的签字笔作答。3考试结束后，考生须将试卷和答题卡放在桌面上，待监考员收回。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1The difference in thickness and weight from the earlier version makes the iPad2 more comfortable_.AheldBholdingCbe heldDto hold2The 19th Part

2、y Congress drew up a blueprint for Chinas development in the next three decades and more. this blueprint into reality, we must be down-to-earth in our approach, take one step at a time as we move forward and deliver solid outcomes.ATurning BTurnedCTurn DTo turn3What do you think of Tom? He has been

3、working very hard. _ he is an advanced worker. ANo wonderBNo doubtCNo worryDNo problem4语音知识(共5小题；每小题l分，满分5分) 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音相同的选项。并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。5-There wont be anywhere to park.-Oh, _. Lets try the subway.Athats a real bargain Bthats a good pointCthats really something Dthats all set

4、tled6_ clear goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily doings until we become slaves of them.AOn top of BIn the silence ofCOn account of DIn the absence of7 Who recommended Nancy for the post? It was James _ admiration for her was obvious.AwhoBthatCwhoseDwhom8It was announced that only wh

5、en the fire was under control _to return to their homes.Athe residents would be permittedBhad the residents been permittedCwould the residents be permittedDthe residents had been permitted9 I hear Iron Man III is on recently. Lets set off for the cinema to appreciate it now. _ Its about 10 PM. Im so

6、 tired that I must go to bed.ALets find some of the action. BHow do you find it?CIts entirely up to you. DYou cant be serious.10There arent any toys in our suitcaseWhere have you put them?Oh, noThat old lady sitting next to us _ have taken ours by mistake.AmustBcouldCshouldDwould11This is a very int

7、eresting book. Ill buy it, _.Ahowever much it may costBno matter how it may costChow much may it costDhowever many it may cost12Look, _ fashionable clothes is she wearing that all the eyes are fixed on her!AsoBsuchChowDwhat13I wish I _ photography then. If so, I could give you a hand at present.Astu

8、diedBhad studiedChave studiedDwill study14Comparison may make something appear more beautiful than it is when _ aloneAseenBseeingCseeDto see15一Excuse me，sirYou cant enter 0ffice without permission一But the manager is expecting meAthe；aBan；theCthe；不填D不填；不填16 What does the sign over there read? “No per

9、son _ smoke or carry a lighted cigarette, cigar or pipe in this area.”AwillBshallCmayDmust17The boy was waving his stick in the street and it _ missed the child standing nearby.AcloselyBnarrowlyCnearlyDhardly18With a travelling speed of up to 350 kilometres per hour, the railway to be built between

10、Beijing and Shanghai _ the journey time from 12 hours to 5 hoursAcutsBwill cutCis cuttingDhas cut19The government has been under growing pressure to _ the causes of air pollution as smog frequently smothers the countrys large cities.AreleaseBscheduleCmaintainDaddress20To fetch water before breakfast

11、 seemed to me a rule _.Ato never breakBnever to have brokenCnever to be brokenDnever to be breaking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） When the cathedral of Notre Dame de Paris (巴黎圣母院) was on fire, it seemed as if the nation had lost a piece of its soul. A similar tragedy took pl

12、ace in 19th century Russia. And the rebuilding effort of the Russians might offer some inspiration for the French.Standing in the heart of the Russian capital, with 60,000 square meters of floor space and 1,500 rooms, the Winter Palace was among the worlds grandest building. On Dec. 17, 1837, a fire

13、 broke out at the Winter Palace. By the morning of Dec.19, only the structures framework remained.For the czar (沙皇) , the fire presented a political challenge. Fearing that Russias enemies would cast the fire as a blow to the czarist orders, the czars supporters quickly worked together to shape the

14、description of the fire in Russia and abroad. They wanted the country to appear united. And they certainly didnt want despair to become the story.The first full account of the fire was written in French by the poet Petr Viazemskii. A Russian translation appeared two months later. That text and other

15、s painted a highly idealized picture of the response to the tragedy. The accounts noted that the czar forcefully directed the fires containment. Soldiers were selfless to save the palace. The Russian people felt the loss just as deeply as the czar.To erase the shame of the fire, the czar set a nearl

16、y impossible goal: rebuild the palace within 15 months, and he ordered that rebuilt palace look exactly as it had before.Thousands of workers labored on the construction site. They made rapid progress. On Match 2, 1839, the czar celebrated the rebirth of the Winter Palace.Outwardly identical to the

17、old version, the new palace featured more iron and brick in its structures-and less wood. It was far less fire-prone than the original.Notre Dame hasnt experienced the same level of destruction as the Winter Palace, if the Russian phoenix of 1839 is any indication, there is hope that a renewed Notre

18、 Dame will once again grace the banks of the Seine.1、What do we know about the fire in the Winter Palace?AIt burnt down 60,000 roomsBIt lasted more than 1 hoursCIt was set by Russias enemiesDIt completely destroyed the palace2、Why did the czar decide to rebuild the palace in a short time?ATo secure

19、his powerBTo challenge his enemiesCTo unite French peopleDTo celebrate his birthday3、What did Viazemskii and others stress in their accounts?AThe scene of the fireBThe selflessness of the czarCThe Russians joint effort to fight the fireDThe ideal result achieved by the Russians.4、Whats the authors p

20、urpose in writing the passage?ATo describe a fire at the Winter PalaceBTo praise the renewal of the Winter PalaceCWe express sympathy for the Notre DameDTo inspire confidence in rebuilding the Notre Dame.22（8分） Some of the world s biggest companiesApple, Amazon, Facebookdidn t exist 30 years ago. So

21、 what firms are we working for in 2050? That s a question put forward by historian Yuval Noah Harari in his new book “21 Lessons for the 21st Century”.He argues that because technology is changing so fast, it s one of the first times in human history when we dont know what jobs will look like in the

22、 coming three decades. “So the best bet is to focus on emotional intelligence（EQ） ,” he said. “Information is the last thing the kids need. They have too much of it.”In this book, he focuses on the various challenges facing us today. As he writes in the book s introduction: “What are todays greatest

23、 challenges? What should we pay attention to? What should we teach our kids?” One area where these questions crop up is artificial intelligence （AI）. Harari believes that AI will completely affect the job market for the next generation of workers.His first two books“Sapiens” and “Homo Deus”became in

24、ternational bestsellers, selling more than 12 million copies worldwide. They were praised by the likes of Mark Zuckerberg, Barack Obama and Bill Gates. Harari s books, about the past and future of humanity, attract a great number of fans. Fellow Israeli, actress Natalie Portman, is a fan. So is Amer

25、ican R&B star Janelle Monae.As for Bill Gates, he might be Harari s biggest fan. So when the New York Times asked him to review Harari s latest books, he jumped at the opportunity. “All the three books wrestle with some version of the same question: What will give our lives meaning in the decades an

26、d centuries ahead?” Gates wrote in his review. “So far, human history has been driven by a desire to live longer, healthier, happier lives. If science is eventually able to give that dream to most people, and large numbers of people no longer need to work, what reason will we have to get up in the m

27、orning?”1、What is the best way to help students face the uncertain future according to Harari?ATeaching them advanced technology.BProviding them with more information.CImproving their emotional intelligence.DReminding them of fierce competitions.2、What does Harari stress in his new book?AThe bright

28、future of the future workers.BDifferent challenges in face of people.CLessons humans should learn from history.DThe disadvantages of artificial intelligence.3、What can we learn about Harari?AHe is Bill Gates good friend.BHe has a deep understanding of AI.CHe is highly thought of by everyone.DHis boo

29、ks are well received in the world.4、What is talked about in all of Harari s three books?AThe desire to enjoy life.BThe limitless opportunities in the future.CThe driving force of human history.DThe source of life meaning in the future.23（8分）When going out to dine with kids，you need to know the place

30、s where kids are not only welcomed，but really catered for. The following are some of the best family friendly restaurants and cafes.Billy LidsIt is a unique environment where your child can play safely while you relax in the central cafe area. The indoor playground includes facilities for children u

31、p to 11 years old. There are plenty of food options for the kids，including homemade sausage rolls.Business Hours:Monday to Thursday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday to Saturday: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Tel: 9916 0350Gladesville Bistro (小餐馆)Welcome to our revolutionary kid-friendly family bistrowhere your kids are

32、welcome to play, draw, slip and slide. Our menu includes sandwiches and chips. Your children will receive a free cup of popcorn with every kids meal purchased.Business Hours:Monday to Sunday: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Tel: 9816 4052MUMU GrillIt offers the perfect family dinner. The children can eat and then

33、 play in the park opposite the restaurant. Children will be kept amused by the kids, menus, which feature coloring in activities. Children are able to color in a picture of a cow with crayons.Business Hours:Monday to Friday: 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday to Sunday: 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. Tel: 9460 6877Flying

34、Fox CafeIt is located in a park in Mona Vale. Near the cafe is a fantastic fenced childrens playground, famous for playground facilities including a bike track, walking tracks and a dog walking beach.Business Hours:Monday to Sunday: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.The weather can sometimes influence the closing tim

35、e. If you are unsure, please call 9986 0980.1、Where can your children enjoy popcorn for free?AAt Flying Fox Cafe.BAt Gladesville Bistro.CAt MUMU Grill.DAt Billy Lids.2、MUMU Grill does NOT offer service onATuesday morningBWednesday afternoonCFriday afternoonDSaturday evening3、How is Flying Fox Cafe d

36、ifferent from other restaurants?AIt only offers home-made sausage rolls to parents and children.BIt amuses children with coloring-in activities listed on the menu.CIts business hours may be influenced by the weather.DIt offers children crayons to draw pictures of cows.24（8分） Best London Exhibitions，

37、 2018 Bridget Riley Exhibition， David Zwirner GalleryDavid Zwirner Gallery devotes its threefloor Mayfair site to new works by the great Bridget Riley in January 2018 We saw it， and quite frankly， the result is amazingWHEN： 19 Jan 201810 Mar 2018， Closed Sundays and MondaysWHERE： David Zwirner 24 Gr

38、afton Street， London， WIS 4EZAndreas Gursky， Hayward GalleryAfter a twoyear break， Hayward Gallery reopens with a grand Andreas Gursky exhibition The gallery has deliberately gone big with this retrospective （回顾）and we love itWHEN： 25 Jan 201822 Apr 2018， Opening time not yet confirmedWHERE： Hayward

39、 Gallery Southbank Centre， Belvedere Road， London， SEI &XXCharles I： King and Collector， Royal AcademyThis year，The Royal Academy celebrates its 250th anniversary To kick off the celebrations，the museums director， Christopher Le Brun， wanted to create one of the greatest exhibitions of his career Ch

40、arles I： King and Collector reunites the greatest British art collection of all time for the first time in 350 years Its a complete successWHEN： 27 Jan 201815 Apr 2018， 10：0018：00WHERE； Royal Academy Burlington House， Piccadilly， London， WIJ BDPicasso 1932Love， Fame， Tragedy， Tate ModernIt is really

41、 onceinalifetime Picasso exhibition Tate Modern prepares to stage a blockbuster exploring Picassos special and splendid works from 1932 We saw it in Paris， and trust us，its goodWHEN： 8 Mar 201810 Sept 2018， Sunday to Thursday 10.0018：00， Friday to Saturday 10： 0022：00WHERE： Tate Modern Bankside， Lon

42、don， SEI 9TG1、Which gallery has been closed for a long time？ADavid Zwirner GalleryBHayward GalleryCRoyal AcademyDTate Modern2、What can visitors appreciate when visiting the Royal Academy this year？ANew works by Bridget RileyBPaintings by Andreas GurskyCThe greatest British art collectionDPaintings b

43、y Christopher Le Brun3、Which art exhibition will last the longest？ABridget Riley exhibition， David Zwirner GalleryBAndreas Gursky， Hayward GalleryCCharles I： King and Collector， Royal AcademyDPicasso 1932love， Fame， Tragedy， Tate Modern25（10分） Breakdancing is set to make its first debut (亮相) as an O

44、lympic sport at Paris 2024, Tony Estanguet, head of the Paris organizing committee, said on February 21st. Skateboarding, sport climbing and surfing, which have already been added to the programme for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, have been invited to return in Paris four years later.Tony Estanguet said

45、the choices responded to a need to make the Olympics “more urban” and “more artistic”. We have chosen to present the International Olympic Committee (IOC) with the four sports because they are creative, appealing to youth and completely in line with our vision. They reflect perfectly Paris 2024s ide

46、ntity.Breakdancing is an example of a sport “Which can be played anywhere and anytime in urban and other environment.” It appeared at the 2018 Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires in the form of head-to-head “battles”. In competitive breakdancing, “breakers” face off in “battles” against each other, eithe

47、r as individuals or teams. Breakdancers use a mix of physical and artistic skills combining elements from gymnastics or acrobatics (杂技).The IOC had announced that the number of competitors at Paris 2024 would be restricted to 10, 500, which limited the opportunity to add sports. But the organizers s

48、aid the inclusion of the four sports in Paris would not necessitate the construction of permanent facilities and would involve just 248 competitors, of which 32 would he in breakdancing. The surfing events are likely to be held in established surf centres such as Biarritz or Lacanau in southwest Fra

49、nce.The inclusion still need to be rubberstamped by the IOC, which is expected to decide on which sports to add in Paris after next years Tokyo Games.1、What do we know about breakdancing?AIt involves multiple skills.BIts limited to group competition.CIt will show up in Paris 2024.DIt never appeared

50、in the world events.2、Why have Paris organizers chosen the four sports?ABecause they attract young people.BBecause they perfectly reflect Paris identityCBecause they make Paris more urban and artistic.DBecause they can be played anytime and anywhere.3、What can we learn from Paragraph 4?A10, 500 comp

51、etitors will compete for the new sports.BMore surf centers will be specially designed for Paris 2024.CThe IOC will reject the proposal because of inadequate facilities.DThe inclusion wont require additional competition space to he built.4、Which is closest in meaning to the underlined word “rubbersta

52、mped” in the last paragraph?AapprovedBcanceledCsubmittedDdesigned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）We convince ourselves that life will be better once we are married, have a baby, then another. Then we get frustrated because our children are not old

53、enough, and that _1_ will be well when they are older. Then we are frustrated _2_ they reach adolescence and we must deal with them. Surely well be _3_ when they grow out of the teen years.We tell ourselves our _4_ will be better when our spouse(配偶)gets his/her act together, when we have a nicer car

54、, when we can take a _5_， when we finally retire. The truth is that there is no better time to be happy than _6_.If not, then when? Your life will always be full of challenges. It is better to admit as much and to decide to be happy _7_it all. For the longest time, it seemed that life was about to s

55、tartreal life.But there were always some obstacles along the way, an ordeal(苦难) to _8_， some work to be finished, some time to be given, a bill to be _9_.Then life would start. It finally dawned on me that those _10_ were part of life. Little by little, that point of _11_ also helped me see that the

56、re isnt any road to happiness.Happiness is the road. So, enjoy every moment. And bear in mind that _12_ waits for no one. So stop _13_ school to end, for a return to school, to lose ten pounds, to _14_ ten pounds, for work to begin, to get married，.before deciding to be happy.Happiness is a voyage,

57、not a destination. There is no _15_ time to be happy than.NOW! Live and enjoy the moment.1、Awe Bthey Call Dnothing 2、Abecause Bbut Cso Dand3、Aluckier Bhappier Colder Dhealthier 4、Alife Bstudy Cchildren Dcondition 5、Arest Bbath Cbreath Dvacation6、Abefore Bever Cjust then Dright now7、Ainstead of Bin a

58、ddition to Cin spite of Dup to8、Ameet with Bgo aheadCturn to Dget through9、Apaid Bgot Casked Dprinted 10、Aachievements Bobstacles Cduties Dopinions 11、Aview Blife Cposition Dcondition 12、Ahappiness Btime Cage Droad13、Aasking for BsupposingCwaiting for Dhoping for 14、Again Breduce Cweigh Denjoy15、Awo

59、rse Bbetter Cmore Dless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）Im not sure 1 is more frightened, me or the female gorilla(大猩猩）that suddenly appears out of nowhere. Im walking on a path in the forest in the Central African Republic. Unexpectedly, Im face-to-face with the gorilla, who

60、 begins screaming at 2 top of her lungs. That makes her baby scream, and then a 400-pound male appears. He screams the3(loud)of all. The noise shakes the trees as the male beats his chest and charges toward me. I quickly lower myself, ducking my head to avoid 4(look) directly into his eyes so he doe