2022-2023学年揭阳市重点中学高考适应性考试英语试卷含解析

1、2022-2023学年高考英语模拟试卷请考生注意：1请用2B铅笔将选择题答案涂填在答题纸相应位置上，请用05毫米及以上黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将主观题的答案写在答题纸相应的答题区内。写在试题卷、草稿纸上均无效。2答题前，认真阅读答题纸上的注意事项，按规定答题。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1Many thought that after starring in the immensely popular drama, Nirvana in Fire, Hu Ge would _ and actively seek new roles.Amake a mountain out

2、 of a molehillBhave too many irons in the fireCstrike while the iron is hotDDput the cart before the horse2- Ill send you the signed contract personally this time tomorrow.- Sorry, I _ a meeting then.Aam attendingBattendedChave attendedDwill be attending3The businessman studied the market in his hom

3、etown to find the_ for investment.ApotentialBreservationCcriterionDallowance4 Hi, Mary. Im coming, but its snowing and traffic is moving slowly. _, Jack. Well wait for you. Then we can have dinner together.ATake your timeBDont be seriousCWhat a dayDYou are kidding5There are no _ proposals to reduce

4、the road accidents. We are still seeking inspiration.Acontradictory BconcreteCconfidential Dcontroversial6We should organize useful activities, which will _ the relationship of the students.AappointBemployCpromoteDcommit7Never turn down a job because you think its too small. You dont know _ it can l

5、ead.Ahow BwhereCwhether Dwhat8If we_ a table in advance, we wouldnt be standing here in the long queue.AreserveBreservedChave reservedDhad reserved9Experience is a hard teacher because she _ the test first, the lesson afterwards.Agives Bhas given Cwas giving Dwould give10The old bank, _ appearance i

6、s not a pretty sight, is extremely beautiful on the inside.AwhoseBwhereCwhenDwhich11Despite the obvious privacy concerns, the use of facial-recognition technology is _ at some public places.Aout of danger Bon the run Cout of sight Don the rise12We were sad to learn that several students were by a ca

7、r yesterday.Ahit outBknocked overCrun acrossDpicked up13Eggs, meat, vegetables and other foods can easily be poisoned by microorganisms such as _.AphenomenaBdilemmaCdiplomaDbacteria14Police have found _ appears to be the lost ancient statue.AwhichBwhereChowDwhat15The English in this story has been s

8、implified to make it easier _.Ato be understoodBunderstoodCunderstandingDto understand16_ progress it is, you cant stop moving forward.AWhatever great BHowever greatCNo matter how great DHow great a17Ive got something weighing on my mind. Could you give me some advice?_. Tell me all about it and Ill

9、 do what I can.ADont mention itBNo wonderCMy pleasureDNo problem18Join us and you will discover an environment _ you can make the most of your skills and talents.AthatBwhereChowDwhat19_ children believe they can succeed, they will never become totally independent.AIf BSince CUnless DThough20Its diff

10、icult for us to learn a lesson in life _ weve actually had that lesson.Awhile Bsince Cuntil Dwhen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）Goodreads recommends the following books you want to read for the event to come.1.The Lyrics: 1961-2012By Bob DylanSimon & Schuster,$60What its abou

11、t: This heavy,well-timed publication contains lyrics by the songwriter who just won the Nobel Prize in Literature,from his first album,Bob Dylan,through Tempest.Whats to love: The times may be changing,but Dylans fans are a constant,traditional devotees who will want this epic collection for their s

12、helves,to sit beside those beloved old large papers.2.Taylor Swift: This Is Our SongBy Tyler ConroySimon & Schuster,$28What its about: An elegant fanzine celebrating all things about Taylor Swift,especially the pop stars countless fans. Whats to love: Mom and/or Dad,the fan of Taylor Swift,will thin

13、k youre pretty cool if he or she discovers this temple to Taylor under the Christmas tree (even if it is a book).3.Misty CopelandBy Gregg DelmanRizzoli,$39.95What its about: Star-figure female ballet dancer Misty Copeland strikes a pose(95,to be exact) in photos taken between 2011 and 2014,in the ca

14、sual setting of dance studios.Whats to love: Since becoming the first African American woman to be named a principal dancer with the American Ballet Theatre,Copeland has become a cultural phenomenon,and Delmans arresting pictures capture（捕捉）her muscular power and elegance.4. NatGeo: The Most Popular

15、 Instagram PhotosBy National GeographicNational Geographic,$19.95What its about: National Geographics popular Instagram account(nearly 63 million followers) comes to book form in this title filled with eye-popping images from around the world.Whats to love: Heres proof that NatGeos talented photogra

16、phers have conquered social media while maintaining the usual quality of their work.And for fans of more traditional coffee-table-size books,check out National Geographics Wild,Beautiful Places:Picture-Perfect Journeys Around the Globe ($40).1、Which author is noted for literature achievements?ABob D

17、ylan. BTyler Conroy.CGregg Delman. DNational Geographic.2、For what event are the books most probably recommended?ANew Years Day. BChristmas Day.COnes anniversary. DLiterature awards.3、How much would a photographer normally spend on his favourite books listed?A$39.95. B$19.95.C$59.9. D$99.9.4、Which b

18、ook would a pop stars fan probably buy?AThe Lyrics: 1961-2012 .BTaylor Swift: This Is Our Song.CMisty Copeland.D NatGeo: The Most Popular Instagram Photos.22（8分）Flying HighBarrington Irving made his historic flight and founded an educational non-profit-making organization. His message for kids: “The

19、 only thing that separates you from scientists is determination, hard work and a strong liking for what you want to achieve.” The secret, he believes, is having a dream in the first place, and that starts with learning experiences that inspire kids to build careers.The moment of inspiration for Irvi

20、ng came at the age of 15 in his parents bookstore. One customer, a professional pilot, asked Irving if hed thought about becoming a pilot. “I told him I didnt think I was smart enough; but the next day he took me to the cockpit (驾驶舱) of the commercial airplane he flew, and just like that I was hooke

21、d.”To follow his dream, Irving turned down a football scholarship to the University of Florida. He washed airplanes to earn money for a flight school and increased his flying skills by practising at home on a $40 flight simulator (模拟) video game. Then another dream took hold: flying alone around the

22、 world. He faced more than 50 rejections for sponsorship before convincing some companies to donate aircraft components. He took off with no weather radar, no de-icing system, and just $30 in his pocket. “I like to do things people say I cant do.”After 97 days, 26 stops and dozens of thunderstorms,

23、he touched down to a cheering crowd in Miami. “It was seeing so many young people watching and listening that pushed me into giving back with my knowledge and experience.” Irving has been doing it ever since. He set up his non-profit-making organization, Experience Aviation (航空), aiming to increase

24、the numbers of youth in aviation and science-related careers. Kids attend programmes dealing with hands-on robotics projects and flight simulator challenges.“We want to create chances for students to accomplish something amazing,” he notes. Perhaps Irvings most powerful educational tool is the examp

25、le his own life provides. After landing his record-breaking flight at age 23, he said, “Everyone told me I was too young, that I didnt have enough experience, strength, or knowledge. They told me it would take forever and Id never come home. Well . guess what?”1、According to Irving, what is the most

26、 important in achieving success?AMeeting people who provide unexpected help.BGetting a chance to study technical knowledge.CHaving something specific that you want to accomplish.DDeveloping communication with different organizations.2、What Irving replied to the pilot in the bookstore suggested that

27、_.Ahe felt embarrassed to refuse the offerBhe was doubtful about his own abilitiesChe knew his efforts would be rewardedDhe realized immediately how lucky he was3、What can we learn about Irving in Paragraph 3?AHe chose to reduce his budget as low as possible.BHe was finally given enough money to kee

28、p going.CHe got the most useful flying tips from his video game.DHe took on a further challenge after he knew how to fly.4、Irving set up his non-profit-making organization because _.Ahe hoped to become a public figureBhe expected to start a business in other fieldsChe saw there was great interest in

29、 what he was doingDhe thought he could teach more than flight schools could23（8分） At times my mom has been uncomfortable seeing some quality in me. For example, when I was 12, I went to Puerto Rico all by myself to stay with my grandmother for the summer. My mom was extremely nervous about it. She k

30、ept telling me how things were different in Puerto Rico, to always put on sunscreen, not to wander away from my grandmother, and other warnings. She helped me pack and did not leave the airport until she saw my plane take off.But despite her worries, she let me go on my own. As I moved into my teens

31、, she continued to give me space to grow and learn, even when it might have been difficult for her. When I reached my senior year, I decided to move away for college. Once again I found that I differed from my peers: while many of them wanted to stay close to home, I couldnt wait to be out in the wo

32、rld on my own. While my mom may not have been happy at the thought of my going away, she was supportive and excited for me.One big thing I realized during my senior year, as my mom granted me more freedom, was that she actually believes in me and trusts me. That means a lot. Most of my life, and esp

33、ecially when I was little, the main person I tried to impress in my schoolwork or other things was my mother. I knew she expected nothing but the best from me. Sometimes it was hard to live up to her standards: getting a single B on my report card would make me feel bad because I knew she wanted me

34、to have all As.I know that her high standards have helped me stay focused on whats important, like education, and made me who I am. I am thankful for her support and involvement in my life. Most of all I respect her. She is the strongest woman I know and thats why I have turned out so strong and ind

35、ependent.1、What may “some quality” in Paragraph 1 actually refer to?A“My” stubbornness.B“My” independence.C“My” misbehavior.D“My” carelessness.2、What is the authors attitude to his or her mothers way of raising children?AAppreciative.BCritical.COpposed.DSupportive.3、What can we infer about the mothe

36、r?AShe always gets nervous easily.BShe often gets involved in “my” life.CShe used to be strict in “my” study.DShe would limit “me” too much4、What is the main idea of the text?AA mothers deep love.BA childs IndependenceCA mothers trust and supportDA childs long way to growth.24（8分） When Shakespeare w

37、as twenty-one, he went to London, a very interesting place, to try his fortune.There was the famous London Bridge and St. Pauls Cathedral, and palaces and markets and long streets full of shops.Then, too, there were the daily crowds where could be seen people from all over the world. Knights, schola

38、rs and the highwayman (拦路强盗）or thieves, who had been infamous for their clever robberies, passed by each other.Here, also, were noblemen dressed in gold, from Italy and Spain and France; slaves from Spanish America, sea captains and ministers, soldiers and servantsall held by chances or interests wi

39、thin the gray walls which circled London, and whose gates gave welcome to as strange a crowd as could be found in the world.Into this curious crowd came Shakespeare, quick to see and eager to learn. And before long all these strange sights were as familiar to him as the faces of his own towns reside

40、nts. Each one told its story to him so plainly that, as before he had learned the secrets of the fields and woods, so now he learned men and mens interests that make up the great world.And he learned these lessons so well that when he came to write his plays, he made such use of them as no writer ev

41、er made before or since; for it is the use of this knowledge of the world, combined with his own genius, that makes Shakespeare the greatest dramatist that has ever lived.1、What was London like in Shakespeares eyes when he first went there?ADirty and small.BStrange and interesting.CInfamous and terr

42、ible.DFamiliar and modern.2、Which of the following best describes Shakespeare?AShakespeare got inspiration to write from his hometown, London.BShakespeare was eager to make friends with the noblemen in London.CShakespeare was good at observing and learning from the daily life.DShakespeare became the

43、 greatest dramatist owing to his own genius.3、What does the word “one” in paragraph 5 refer to?ACrowd.BResident.CFace.DSight.4、The passage probably comes from_.Aa posterBa textbookCan advertisementDan announcement25（10分）When did you last see a polar bear? On a trip to a zoo, perhaps? If you had atte

44、nded a winter activity in New York a few years ago, you would have seen a whole polar bear club. These “Polar Bears” are people who meet frequently in the winter to swim in freezing cold water. That day, the air temperature was 3, and the water temperature was a little higher. The members of the Pol

45、ar Bear Club at Coney Island, New York are usually about the age of 60. Members must satisfy two requirements. First, they must get along well with everyone else in the group. This is very important because there are so many different kinds of people in the club. Polar Bears must also agree to swim

46、outdoors at least twice a month from November through February.Doctors do not agree about the medical effects of cold-winter swimming. Some are worried about the dangers of a condition in which the bodys temperature drops so low that finally the heart stops. Other doctors, however, point out that th

47、ere is more danger of a heart attack during summer swimming because the difference between the air temperature and water temperature is much greater in summer than in winter.The Polar Bears themselves are satisfied with the benefits (or advantages) of cold-water swimming. They say that their favorit

48、e form of exercise is very good for the circulatory system (循环系统) because it forces the blood to move fast to keep the body warm. Cold-water swimmers usually turn bright red after a few minutes in the water. A person who turns blue probably has a very poor circulatory system and should not try cold-

49、water swimming.The main benefits (or advantages) of cold-water swimming are probably mental. The Polar Bears love to swim all year round. They find it fun and relaxing. As one 70-year-old woman says. “When I go into water, I pour my troubles into the ocean and let them float away.”1、The members of t

50、he Polar Bear Club must meet the following requirements EXCEPT that .Athey must reach the age of 60Bthey should be easy to make friends withCthey must swim outdoors at least 8 times in the four cold monthsDthey must agree to swim outdoors from November through February2、According to the passage, som

51、e doctors believe it is true that .Ayou are healthy if cold-water swimming turns your skin color blueBcold-water swimming causes more heart attacks in summer than in winterCcold-water swimming can make the body temperature dangerously highDPolar Bears are bears swimming in freezing water3、The Polar

52、Bears like to swim all the year round, for .Athey can remain youngBit is an easy way to keep the body warm in winterCthey find it enjoyable and interestingDthey might meet fewer troubles in life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）It was a freezing cold

53、 evening in northern Virginia many years ago. An old man was waiting for a across the river.At last he heard some hooves along the frozen path. Anxiously, he watched as several horsemen came around the bend. , he let them pass by one after another. Finally, as the rider was drawing near, the old man

54、 the riders eye and asked whether he would giving him a ride to the other side.The rider agreed . Seeing the old man was unable to his half-frozen body from the ground, the horseman and helped the old man the horse. The horseman took the old man not just across the river, but to his , a tiny but coz

55、y cottage.Before leaving, out of , the horseman asked the old man why on such a bitter winter night he would wait and ask the last rider and he had refused. The old man replied, “I looked into the eyes of the other riders and immediately saw there was no for my situation. But when I looked into your

56、 eyes, I was certain that your gentle spirit would give me in my time of need.”Those comments touched the horseman deeply, who the old man, “May I never get too busy with my own affairs that I to respond to the needs of others with kindness and compassion.” these words, Thomas Jefferson, president o

57、f the United States, turned his horse around and his way back to the White House.1、A horseman B horse C ride D friend2、A attacking B running C entering D approaching43、A However B Therefore C Thus D Moreover3、A coming B leaving C next D last4、A kept B caught C looked D saw5、A mind B avoid C prefer D

58、 try6、A seriously B doubtfully C willingly D strangely7、A lift B push C feel D stand8、A went off B turned around C set out D got down9、A onto B over C off D above 10、A hometown B apartment C destination D village11、A courage B curiosity C enthusiasm D honesty12、A what about B if only C how come D wh

59、at if13、A. chance B doubt C concern D reason14、A strength B comfort C generosity D assistance15、A heartwarming B impressive C pessimistic D optimistic16、A persuaded B told C reminded D suggested17、A manage B fail C disagree D remember18、A In B On C With D At19、A made B struggled C felt D Fought第二节（每

60、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）Some people thought in 1941 the Nazi army stole the Amber room, 1 was once called the eighth wonder of the world. Others believed that it 2(destroy)by the Nazi army in the World War . In fact, nobody knows 3 exactly happened to it.It is certain tha