2023届海南省海口市重点中高考英语二模试卷含解析

2023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0．5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）1．Thepeoplesucceededbecausetheyunderstoodthatyoucan’tletyourfailures_________you——youhavetoletyourfailuresteachyou.A．defineB．declineC．qualifyD．simplify2．Jack’sfellowworkersoftenturntohimforhelpwhentrappedintroublebecauseheisa_____ofideas.A．fountainB．sessionC．diagramD．resource3．Themanwasina________conditionwithsevereinjuriestohislegsafterbeingattackedbyasharkinfarnorthQueensland.A．skepticalB．criticalC．practicalD．physical4．Atthemeetingtheydiscussedthreedifferent________tothestudyofmathematics.A．approaches B．meansC．methods D．ways5．—NextweekIwillgotoajobinterview.willyougivemesomesuggestions?—Smilingisagreatwaytomakeyourself________.A．standout B．turnoutC．workout D．pickout6．Bytheendoflastweek,600peoplefrom50countriestoattendthemeeting，withnearlyhalfcomingfromtheUnitedStates，GermanyandBritain.A．hadregisteredB．haveregisteredC．registeredD．wereregistered7．IhadhopedtotakeaholidaythisyearbutIwasn’tableto______.A．getaway B．dropin C．checkout D．holdon8．Hischildrenwerehispride,andbeingadevotedfatherbecameatop______inhislife.A．capacity B．anxiety C．priority D．opportunity9．—Haveyouheard____newsthatover10,000peoplelosttheirlivesintheearthquakeinJapan?—Notyet．What____bigsurprise!A．the;a B．the;/ C．/;/ D．/;a10．Thefarmersareinbadneedofrain,buta(an)largeamountofrainfallwillcauseFloods.A．Eventually B．constantly C．gradually D．extremely11．Nearlyalleducatorsbelievethatachallengingsituationcanoften______thebestqualitiesofaperson.A．cheerup B．takeoverC．bringout D．putaway12．EventhoughthewayLinDaiyuexpressesherfeelingsmaybe________toamodernaudience,itisrootedinhercharacterandmakeswhosheis.A．allergicB．foreignC．sensitiveD．fundamental13．.Thestudyofnaturalhistoryisnotsomethingtobelefttobiologists.Infact,theircapacity_____thetimetheycanspendawayfromtheirofficesisverylimited.A．intermsof B．insearchofC．inviewof D．inspiteof14．Ihopewhenyoucometomorrow,you_____thereadingandhavesomethingtoshare.A．did B．aredoingC．willbedoing D．willhavedone15．Thegovernmenthasbeenundergrowingpressureto______thecausesofairpollutionassmogfrequentlysmothersthecountry’slargecities.A．release B．scheduleC．maintain D．address16．Nowadays,theInternetisapopular________forthepublictoaccessinformationandvoicetheiropinions.A．track B．trendC．channel D．lane17．Friendshipcanneverbeatrade;______,itneedsthemostthoroughandunprofitableconcept.A．inaddition B．bycontrast C．inreturn D．bychance18．(2013·天津，9)Noone________bemoregenerous；hehasaheartofgold.A．couldB．mustC．dareD．need19．IhadbeenbetrayedbythosewhoItrustedseveraltimes,______inasuspiciousattitudetowardseverythingandeveryone.A．resulted B．havingresulted C．resulting D．toresult20．Distinguishedguestsandfriends,welcometoourschool,_____theceremonyofthe50thAnniversarythismorningareouralumni（校友）fromhomeandabroad.A．Attend B．Toattend C．Attending D．Havingattended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）Circlescanbefoundeverywhereinthenaturalworld,butwithnoaccuratewaytomeasurethemtheyareverymysteriousandmightneverbefullyunderstood.Whenyoutakethedistancearoundacircleanddivideitbythedistanceacrossacircle,youwillalwaysgetPi(∏).WhilePiisequaltoabout3.14whenrounded,itisinfinitelylong.Withthehelpofcomputers,mathematicianshavebeenabletocalculatePiouttooveratrilliondecimal(小数)places.ThismakesPipuzzling,eventothemostfamousmathematicians.PiDayiscelebratedgloballyonMarch14,sincethewaywewritethisdate,3/14,looksjustlikePiwhenrounded.In2009,U.S.CongressvotedtoofficiallymakeMarch14PiDay.Certainpartsoftheworld—placeswhereMarch14iswrittenas14/3—willinsteadcelebratePiApproximationDaywhichtakesplaceonJuly22ndbecauseoftheresultof22/7.Pihasappearedinmovies,comics,music,andmore.“Inmodernmovies,anytimethefilmmakerwantstocreateasenseofmystery,thesymbolPiisused,”saysBlatner.Peoplealsoloveworkingtomemorizethedigits(数位)ofPiandcompetingagainstotherstoseewhocanremembermost.TheGuinnessWorldRecordforrecitingthemostdigitsofPiisheldbyLuChaoofChina,whosuccessfullyrecitedPitonearly67,000decimalplaces.Aboveall,PiDayisabouthavingfunwiththenumber,accordingtoBlatner.PeoplewillcelebratePiDaybyeatingpieandthrowingpie,andwithfunPi-relatedgames.Princeton,NewJerseyholdsaseriesofPi-relatedfestivities.EventsthisyearincludeasurprisebirthdaypartyforAlbertEinsteinwhosebirthdayalsofallsonMarch14,anda“WalkaPiEvent”whereparticipantswillwalk3.14milestogether.Justlikethenumberitself,thepossibilitiesforPiDayaretrulyendless.1、WhatmakesPimysterious?A．Waystodivideacircle.B．Waystouseitwhenrounded.C．Inabilitytowriteitasanexpression.D．Itsplentifuldecimalplaces.2、WhyisPiDaycelebratedinsomeplacesonJuly22nd?A．Becauseitisvotedofficially.B．Becauseitwascorrectedoriginally.C．BecausethedivisionresultisapproximatelyequaltoPi.D．Becausethatdayiseasiertoremember.3、WhatisthegoalofusingPiinfilmsaccordingtoBlatner?A．Tomovemoreviewers.B．Tocallforviewers’attention.C．Tomakethefilmsmorefrightening.D．Toaddsomethingmysterioustothefilm.4、Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?A．LuChaoisthefirstChinesetorecitePi.B．ManystatesintheUSAcelebratePidayonJuly22nd.C．TherearemanydifferenteventstocelebratePiDayintheworld.D．ScientistswilltrytheirbesttofigureoutthedigitsofPithoroughly.22．（8分）Awarmdrinkofmilkbeforebedhaslongbeenthebestchoiceforthosewantingagoodnight’ssleep.Butnowastudyhasfounditreallydoeshelppeoplenodoff—ifitismilkedfromacowatnight.Researchershavediscoveredthat“nightmilk”containsmoremelatonin(褪黑激素),whichhasbeenproventohelppeoplefeelsleepyandreduceanxiety.Thestudy,byresearchersfromSeoul,SouthKorea,involvedmicebeingfedwithdriedmilkpowdermadefromcowsmilkedbothduringthedayandatnight.Thosegivennightmilk,whichcontained10timestheamountofmelatonin,werelessactiveandlessanxiousthanthosefedwiththemilkcollectedduringdaytime,accordingtothestudypublishedinTheJournalofMedicinalFood.Nightmilkquickenedthestartofsleepandcausedthemicetosleeplonger.Whiletheeffectofcows’milkharvestedatdifferenttimeshasnotbeentestedonhumansuptonow,takingmelatonindrugshasbeensuggestedtothosewhoarestrugglingtofallasleepatnight.Previousstudieshavealsoindicatedthatmilkcanbeexcellentforhelpingsleepbecauseofthecalciumcontent,whichhelpspeopletorelax.Milkisalsosugar-freeandadditive-freewithnutritionistsrecommendingskimmedmilkasthebestchoicebeforebedasitistheleastfattening.Themorefatyoutakeinbeforebedtime,thegreaterburdenyouwillputonyourbodyatnight.1、Accordingtothetext,themicefedwithdaytimemilk__________.A．startedsleepmoreeasily.B．werelessactive.C．weremoreanxious.D．wokeuplater.2、WhichofthefollowingisTRUEofmelatoninaccordingtothetext?A．It’susedinsleepingdrugs.B．Itexistsinmilkingreatamount.C．Itcanmakepeoplemoreenergetic.D．It’sbeentestedonmicefortenyears.3、Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A．MilkDrinkingandHealthB．Fat,SugarandHealthC．AnExperimentonMiceD．NightMilkandSleep4、Howdoestheauthorsupportthethemeofthetext?A．Bygivingexamples.B．Byprovidingresearchresults.C．Byexplainingstatisticaldata.D．Bystatingarguments.23．（8分）Theboysatonhischair,withhishandabovethekeyboard.Hethoughtaboutwhattowrite.Herecalledthatthecompetitiondeadlinewasmerelyaweekaway.Buthestillhadnotevenstartedonhispiece.Helookedatthebrochureagain.“WRITINGCOMPETITION!”thetitleread.Hismomhadencouragedhimtoenterthewritingcompetition,andnowhewastakingitonashispersonaltaskfortheholidays.Astheboyreflectedonhispreviouswritingefforts,herealizedhowhopelesshistaskofwinningwas.Everystoryheeverwrotewasbasedonotherstories.Hehadlittleimagination,andunfortunately,imaginationwasthekeytowriting.Suddenly,hehadabrainwave.Thistime,hecameupwithanoriginalandimaginativestory.Thewordsshottowardshimlikeastormofleaves.Wordswerecomingeasily,flowingthroughhim,fasterthanhecouldtype.Hetypedfasterthanheeverhadbefore.Hecontinuedtotype,amazedathoweasywritingthisstorywas.Theboycouldnotstopwriting.Helookedatthewordcountandsawthenumber“248”staringrightbackathim.Hewasnotevenhalfwayyet.Thenheheardthecallofhismothersayingtimeforbed.Hecontinuedwritingthepiece,ignoringher.Hehadtomakeupforthetimehehadlostthinkingaboutatopictowrite.Finally,hefinished.Thewordcountnowread“498”.“Perfect,”hethought,“justunderthewordlimit.”Heknewthiswasthestorythatwouldwin.HewentontoGoogleandsearchedforthecompetition.Hefoundthepagebuttherewasno“Enter”button.1、Whatcausedtheboytotakepartinthewritingcompetition?A．Anewcomputer. B．Theprizemoney.C．Hisowninterest. D．Hismom’sadvice.2、Howdidtheboyfinishhisearlierwriting?A．Hismomhelpedhim. B．Hecopiedothers’ideas.C．Hisfriendsassistedhim. D．Heusedhisimagination.3、Whydidtheboydelayhiswriting?A．Becausehewasterriblylazy. B．Becausehedidn’tknowwhattowrite.C．Becausehewasn’tconfident. D．Becausehereadtoomanystories.4、Whichmightbethemaximumwordlimitforeachentry?A．100. B．250.C．500. D．1000.24．（8分）Weknowthatprescriptiondrugscanbecostlyandwe’reheretohelp.Over60,000independentandmajorretailpharmacies(零售药房)nationwideaccepttheSimpleSavingsCard.Findonenearyou.•Simplydownloadafreecardfromoursiteorchoosetohaveonemaileddirectlytoyou.Theprocessissimpleand,becauseit’snotinsurance,everyoneiseligible—there’snoqualificationprocess.•PrintyourSimpleSavingsCardandsignit.Nowit’sreadytouse.•Presentyourcardwithyournextprescriptionpurchaseandsaveupto6000!Storeyourcardanduseitforeachprescriptionpurchase.Becauseofoursizeandrelationshipswithinthepharmaceuticalindustry,weareabletonegotiatelowerpricesonyourbehalf.Wegetpaidbythepharmaceuticalcompanieswhenyouuseyourcard-allwhileyousavemoney.PleasenotethatyoucannotusebothyourinsurancecardandtheSimpleSavingsCardatthesametime.Ifyouhaveaninsuranceplanthatcoverstheprescriptionyouarepurchasing,werecommendyouuseyourinsuranceplanfirst.Ifyoudon’thaveinsuranceorifthedrugyouarepurchasingisnotcoveredbyyourinsuranceplan,youcanuseyourSimpleSavingsCard.Youarejuststepsawayfromunlockinggreatsavingsonyourprescriptiondrugs.SimplycompletetheformtoobtainyourFREESimpleSavingsCard.Or,youmayrequestacardbyphone.Tospeaktooneofourhelpfulteammembers,callusat800-451-0133.1、88．Thedetailsgivenonthisformmainlytellus________.A．howtheCardworks.B．howtheCarddiscounts.C．howtheCardcanbefree.D．howtheCardispurchased.2、90．WhichofthefollowingisadvisedtousetheCard?A．Theonewhohasnoinsuranceplan.B．Theonewhocanfindpharmaciesnearhim.C．Theonewhohasawideinsurancecoverage.D．Theonewhowantstousethecardwithhisinsurance.3、92．WhichistrueabouttheSimpleSavingsCard?A．Itishealthinsurance.B．Itisadiscountprogram.C．Itcanbeusedwithinsurancecar.D．Itisacceptedinhospitals.25．（10分）Whileelephantsbornwithouttusks(长牙)arenotunheardof，theynormallyformjust2to6percentofthepopulation.However,thatisnotthecaseatMozambique’sGorongosaNationalPark,whereanastonishing33percentoffemaleelephantsbornafterthecountry’scivilwarendedin1992aretuskless.Whilethatmayappeartobejustacoincidence,JoycePoole,anelephantbehaviorexpert,hasanothertheory.Theresearcherthinkswemaybewitnessingunnaturalevolutionofthespeciesduetotheconstanthuntingofelephantsforvaluableivory.Poolesaysbeforethecountry’s15-year-longcivilwar,the100,000—acreparkwashometoover4,000elephants.However,bythetimetheconflictendedin1992,about90percentofthemhadbeenkilledforivorytohelpfinanceweapons(武器)andmeattofeedthesoldiers.Ofthelessthan200survivors,over50percentofadultfemaleshadnotusks.Therefore,itisnotsurprisingthatthepark’stusklesselephantpopulationhasgrowngreatly.Thisisnotthefirsttimeresearchershaveobservedagreatchangeinthepopulationofelephants.AtZambia’sSouthLuangwaNationalParkandLupandeGameManagementArea，areaswhichwereheavilyhuntedinthe1970sand1980s,2%ofelephants25yearsorolderand13%ofthoseyoungerthan25arenowwithouttusks.A2008studypublishedintheAfricanJournalofEcologyfoundthatthenumberoftusklessfemalesattheRuahaNationalParkinTanzaniawentfrom10.5percentin1969toalmost40percentin1989,largelyduetoillegalhuntingforivory.TherecentbanonivoryinboththeUSandChinashouldhelpgetridof,oratleastreduce,elephanthunting.However,scientistsarenotsurehowlongitwilltakeforelephantswithahigherrateoftusklessfemales,tochangethetrend.1、WhatistheprobablecauseofthephenomenonmentionedinParagraph1?A．Illegalhunting. B．Constantfarming.C．Apurecoincidence. D．Naturalevolution.2、WhydidpeoplekillsomanyelephantsduringthecivilwarinMozambique?A．Togetfundsbysellingivory. B．Todevelopnewweapons.C．Toprovidefoodforlocalpeople. D．Tomakeivoryproducts.3、Whichofthefollowinghadtheearliestrecordontusklesselephants?A．GorongonsaNationalPark. B．SouthLuangwaNationalPark.C．TheRuahaNationalPark. D．LupandeGameManagementArea.4、Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“thetrend”inthelastparagraphreferto?A．Elephantsfacinggreaterdanger.B．Elephantsgrowingmoreslowly.C．Fewerfemaleelephantsstayingalive.D．Morefemaleelephantsbeingtuskless.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）Itstartedfouryearsago.Mywifewouldseea1mannearwheresheworked.ItwastheweekbeforeChristmasandshesaidshewantedtopurchaseanewcoatforhimbecausehiscoatwas2.Wedon’thavealotof3.Wearereallyastepawayfrombeinghomelessinragsmostmonthsbutwetryto4whenwecan.Wetalkedandfoundawaytogetsomemoneytogetherto5himacoat.I6thatsinceweweregivingacoattohim,weshouldlookatwhatelsehemight7.Wedecidedtofilla8withsomeuseful9things—atoothbrush,soap,clothes,ahat,glovesandsomefood.AsmallgiftandChristmascardwasputinitaswell.Wehaven’thadmoneytoexchange10forbirthdaysorChristmasformanyyears,too.Itfeelswonderfultohavesomeone11youatChristmasbutI’vealwaysbeenalittle12whenfriendsask“WhatdidyougetforChristmas?”Italwaysmakesmywifefeelbadthatshecan’t13togivemeanythingandIfeelthesame.SoIwould14andsaysheboughtmethisthingorthat.Butthatyearwecouldsaywe15somethingtoothersinsteadandthat’s16whathappened.Peopleaskedandwesaidwhatwedid.Theyalsowantedtohelpthefollowing17andwemadetenmorebackpacksthefollowingChristmas,andthisyearwereally18thegifts.Istillcan’taffordtobuymywifesomegiftsto19onChristmasday,butthe20wefeelmakesupforittentimes!1、A．sick B．generous C．homeless D．energetic2、A．loose B．shabby C．large D．tight3、A．money B．power C．time D．trouble4、A．recover B．bargain C．escape D．help5、A．buy B．make C．show D．lend6、A．commanded B．insisted C．regretted D．warned7、A．ignore B．store C．dislike D．need8、A．backpack B．room C．suitcase D．car9、A．left B．external C．daily D．cheap10、A．principles B．gifts C．opinions D．congratulations11、A．thinkof B．turnto C．relyon D．standfor12、A．pleased B．contradictory C．embarrassed D．content13、A．expect B．reject C．wait D．afford14、A．admit B．lie C．debate D．disagree15、A．compared B．exposed C．presented D．sold16、A．briefly B．hardly C．finally D．exactly17、A．year B．month C．day D．season18、A．removed B．replaced C．added D．decorated19、A．wear B．open C．eat D．judge20、A．peace B．sorrow C．attitude D．joy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）WhenIwasyoung,Iwasnotpopular1．myclassmates.Ifyou’daskedme,IwouldhavetoldyouIwasagainstbullying(霸凌).Butoneday,Iwasintheclassroom,2．(chat)withmyfriendLizzie,whenKristinawalkeduptome.ShewasoneofthebulliessoIprepared3．(me)formoreinsults(羞辱).Ilookedather,feeling4．(terrify).Butshesaidthatshewassorryforwhatshe5．(do)tome.Iacceptedherapology.Later,webecamefriends,laughingatpeople,6．evenpushingthem.Peoplewerenoticingmein7．waytheyneverhadbefore.Thenoneday,Lizziecameuptomeandshouted,“you’vebecomeabully!”ThatnightIwas8．(wake)thinkingforalongtime.Thenextdayatschool,IapologizedtoLizzieandtoldherIwouldneverhurther9．(feel)likethatagain.10．tookawhiletoearnbackhertrust,buteventuallywegotbacktonormal.第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）28．（10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（＼）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均限一词;2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。TodaywehadthehonorofinviteProfessorHudson,aforeignteacherfromBeijingUniversity,togiveusanEnglishlesson.AllofusweredeeplyimpressingbythisunforgettableEnglishlesson.TheprofessorbegantheclasswithanamusingEnglishstory,thatattractedourattentionatonce.Hespokeslowlyandclearlysothatwecouldfollowherwell.Greatinspired,mostofustookanactivepartinclassroomactivities.Afterclass,manystudentsbeinginterviewedspokehighlyofhim.Theysaidthatnevertheyexperiencedsuchinterestingaclass.Fromhislesson,wecametoaconclusionwhatitisnotsodifficulttolearnEnglishbutwefindagoodway.第二节书面表达（满分25分）29．（25分）假如你是李华，要参加你校举办的以“BetterEnglish,BetterLife”为主题的英语演讲比赛。请根据以下提示写一篇演讲稿讲述学英语的益处。1.在生活上的好处；2.在学业上的好处；3.在就业上的好处。注意：1.词数100左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。___________________________