2023年湖北省高三第二次联考英语试卷含解析

2023高考英语模拟试卷注意事项: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）1．___________theeffectofcultureshock,heistryingtoreadalotaboutitbeforegoingtoFranceforfurtherstudy.A．ToreduceB．ReducedC．ReducingD．Havingreduced2．——Doyouhaveaminute?I’vegotsomethingtotellyou.——Ok,______youmakeitshort.A．nowthatB．ifonlyC．solongasD．everytime3．—________?Youlookreallydown.—I’mtiredofmyjob.Thereareendlessproblemstodealwith.A．Whybother B．SowhatC．What’sup D．Whynot4．---TurnofftheTV,Jack.Yourhomeworknow?---Mum,justtenmoreminutes,please.A．ShouldyoubedoingB．Couldn’tyoubedoingC．Shouldn’tyoubedoingD．Willyoubedoing5．LiHua____hismoneyfordollarsbeforehewentonaholidayinAmerica.A．exchangesB．hasexchangedC．willexchangeD．hadexchanged6．---Ididreallywellintheexamination,LiKe.---Idid_________.Igotfullmark.A．noless B．notless C．notworse D．noworse7．Aroundthispoint______,whichishumorousandfullofastronglocalflavor.A．thestorydevelops B．doesthestorydevelopC．developsthestory D．thestorydeveloped8．Oneofourrulesisthateverystudent_______wearschooluniformwhileatschool.A．might B．couldC．shall D．will9．Thedaysaregonephysicalstrengthwasallyouneededtomakealiving．A．that B．whenC．where D．which10．Atcollege,BarackObamadidn’tknowthathethefirstblackpresidentoftheUnitedStatesofAmerica.A．wastobecome B．becomesC．istobecome D．became11．It’ssupposedtobetheendofthepaperback(简装书)andthe__________ofdigitalmedia,butsomebookstoresaresurvivingtheInternetAgewithsurprisingsuccess.A．deadline B．dawnC．dusk D．departure12．BathingcrabsareraisedintheYangchengLakeforatleastsixmonths，whichiswhatmakesthemauthenticand_____ahighprice．A．estimate B．fetchC．occupy D．predict13．Ourcountryhaslaunchedacampaigntobansmokinginpublicplaces,whichwithsomeheavysmokers.A．concernsB．wasconcernedC．concernedD．isconcerned14．Itwasjustatthetimethebellranghefinishedthelastwordinhiscomposition. A．when;which B．that;when C．when;that D．that;which15．Whethersomethingisaliveordeadisacrucial______anditisonethatchildrenhavenodifficultyunderstandingbytheageoffive.A．declaration B．distinction C．division D．distribution16．Heisconfident,________________inmyopinion,ismostimportantinsociety.A．how B．whichC．that D．what17．_____theplantonceaweekifyouaretogetfruitintheautumn.A．WateredB．WateringC．TowaterD．Water18．Jasonwillneverforgetabouthis18thbirthday,sawhisbeingadmittedtoHarvard.A．when B．which C．that D．it19．Thesurveyshowsthatspeedatleast30percentofroadtrafficanddeaths.A．contributestoB．resultsfromC．liesinD．relieson20．Juliahasgotapretty_deal—shewaslaidoffjustforbeinglateonce!A．roughB．toughC．illegalD．mean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）CherishtheMomentswithOurParentsTherewassomethinginanelderlywoman’sbehaviorthatcaughtmyeye.Unsureofhersteps,thewomanmovedslowly,alongwithayoungerwomanwhoIguessedwasherdaughter.Thedaughterwasrollinghereyesandcheckingherwatcheveryfewseconds.TheolderwomanlefttheyoungeroneandbegantotickthroughtheDVDsonthenearestshelf.Withouthesitation,IwalkedoverandaskedifIcouldhelpherfindsomething.Thewomansmiledatmeandshowedmeatitleonapieceofpaper.RatherthanrushofftolocatetheDVDforthewoman,IaskedhertowalkwithmesoIcouldshowherwhereshecouldfindit.Lookingback,IthinkIwantedtoenjoyhercompanyforamoment.Hermovementsremindedmeofmyownmother,whohadpassedawaythepreviousChristmas.Aswewalked,thewomanseemedgladoftheunrushedcompanyandcasualconversation.Wefoundthemovieandshetoldmeitwastheoneshe’denjoyedwhenshewasherson’sageandthatshehopedhewouldenjoyitasmuchasshehad.Maybe,shesaidhecouldenjoyitwithhisownyoungchildren.Iaccompaniedhertothequeueatthecashier.AsthecashierputtheDVDintoaplasticbag,Iwentovertotheyoungerwoman,whowasstilltappingherfootatthefrontofthestore.“Isthatyourmom?”Iasked.Ihadexpectedhertotellmeitwasnoneofmybusiness.Butsherolledhereyesandsaid,“Yeah.”Therewasannoyanceinherreply.Stillwatchingthemother,Isaid,“Mindsomeadvice?”“Goahead,”saidthedaughter.IsmiledtoshowherIwasn’tcriticizing.“Cherishher,”Isaid,“Whenshe’sgone,it’sthelittlemomentsthat’llcomebacktoyou.Momentslikethis.Iknow.”Itwastrue.ImissedmymomstillandrememberedwithsadnessthemomentswhenI’dusedmyimpatiencetomakeherlifemiserable.Theelderlywomanmovedslowlybacktoherdaughter.Togethertheymadetheirwaytowardthestore’sexit.Theystoodthereforamoment,sidebyside,watchingtherushoftheholidaycurrent.Thenthedaughterglancedoverandslowlyplacedherarmwithapparentlyunaccustomedaffectionaroundhermother’sshouldersandgentlyguidedherhome.1、92．Thedaughtercheckedherwatchfrequentlybecauseshe______.A．hadtowaitforafriendB．wantedtobuyanewwatchC．wasimpatienttoshopwithhermomD．wasuninterestedinwatchingtheDVD2、94．FromParagraphs3and4weknowthat______.A．theelderlywomanhadn’tseenthemoviebeforeB．theelderlywomanfoundherson’sfavoritemovieC．theauthorandtheelderlywomanhurriedtofindtheDVDD．theauthorandtheelderlywomanenjoyedeachother’scompany3、96．Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat______.A．theauthorhadtreatedhermomverywellB．theelderlywomanlookedliketheauthor’smomC．theauthorscoldedthedaughterforherbehaviorD．thedaughterchangedherattitudetowardhermom22．（8分）A60-year-oldhomelesswomannamedSmokiehasbeensleepingoutsideinthedirtafewdoorsdownfromamannamedElvisSummers.Mostmornings,shestopsbyElvis’sLosAngelesapartmentandasksifhehasanyrecyclablematerialsforher.Throughtheseconversations,theystruckupafriendship.Onemorning,ElvissawanewsarticleaboutmaninOaklandwhohasbeenmakingtinyhousesoutofdesertedmaterials.HewasinspiredtoputoffpayingafewbillssohecouldbuythewoodandhardwaretomakeSmokieabrandnewshelterittookhimfivedaystobuildit,andnow,forthefirsttimeintenyears,Smokieabrandnewshelter.Ittookhimfivedaystobuildit,andnow,forthefirsttimeintenyears,Smokiehasaplacetohangthesign.“HomeSweetHome”.“Ihadnowheretoreallybuildit,soIjustbuiltitinthestreetoutsideofmyapartment,”ElvistoldGoodNewsNetwork.“ThelocalLAPDpolicehavebeensupercool,andhavetoldmetheysupportit—aslongaswemoveittoadifferentspotevery72hours.”Hemadethisprettytime-lapse(延时的)videoshowinghowhedidit.Thematerials,includingtwolocksonthefrontdoorandstrongwheelsformovingitaround,costhimabout$500.“I’vemetsomanyhomelesspeople,goodpeople,”Elvissaidinanemail,“SinceIbuiltSmokie’s,I’vehadseveralpeopleaskingmetomakethematinyhomeandit’sturnedintomuchmorethanjusttheonehouseIwantedtobuild.”AlthoughherunsanonlineretailstorethatsellsEDMclothes,hehasdecidedtolaunchanambitiousprojecttofundmoreshelters.Heplantstogetlighterandcheapermaterials—withoutsacrificingthestrengthofthehouse—forthenextround.RickSassen,abranchmanager,kindlydonatedtheroofshinglesandcedarsupportingSmokie’shouse,finalitemsElviscouldn’taffordonhisown.Sassenhaspromisedtoworkoutadealonfuturebuildingmaterialsforthesamecause.1、Whatisthemeaningoftheunderlinedwords“struckup”inparagraph2?A．Kepton. B．Established.C．Gaveout. D．Accomplished.2、WheredidElvis’sinspirationtobuildatinyhousecomefrom?A．Anewsreport.B．Asciencebook.C．Afictionstory.D．Anadvertisement.3、Whatisthemainfeatureofthetinyhouse?A．Itisair-conditioned.B．Itisverylight.C．Itcanmovearound.D．Ithasnoroof.4、WhatcanbeinferredaboutElvisfromthelastparagraph?A．Hewillgethelpfrompoorpeople.B．Heearnshislivingbybuildinghouses.C．Heplanstobuildstrongerhouses.D．Hewillhelpmorehomelesspeople.23．（8分）CyclistAlainSuchhasbeendroppedfromtheIngotelcyclingteamfortwoyearsafterapositivedrugtestattheInstituteofdrugFreeSport.“Iwasflabbergasted.”SaidDidierGarcia,fromTeamIngotel.“Alainjoinedourteamlastmonthandwehadnoideathathewasbeingexamined.”It’sastorythathasbecomemoreandmorefamiliarinrecentyears.Dr.MohammadFarnood,aleadingsportsscientistfromCairo,Egypt,said,“Itisthoughtthatsomeathleteswilllookforotherwaystoimproveperformanceinadditiontousingdrugs.”However,ithasnotalwaysbeenagainstthelaw.IntheOlympicsin1904,ThomasHickswonthemarathonafterusingdrugsinthemiddleoftherace.Infact,thefirstonedidn’tmakehimfeelbetterforlong,sohewasgivenanotherand,asaresult,hefelldownsoonafterfinishingandknewnothing.Anotheronemaywellhavekilledhim.Thingsareverydifferenttoday.Somescientistsareconsideringthepossibilitiesofusinggeneticengineeringtofurtherdevelopathletes’abilities.“Ifitworkswithnoriskofdiscovering,”saidDrFarnood,“thenit’slikelytobecomecommonpracticeforathletes.”Researchersarelookingatthepossibilityofidentifying“athletic”genesandcorrectingweakones.Putintopractice,thiswouldmakeapersonhealthierandstronger.Oncescientistsunderstandwhatgenesoftopathleteslooklike,itmightevenbecomepossibletoidentify“athletic”genesinyoungpeople,andthenmoneycouldbespentonchildrenwhohavethemostpromisinggenes.“Peoplearebeginningtorecognizethatgeneticscaninmanywaysdogoodtooursociety,forexampleinsavinglivesandincreatingbetterqualityfoodforpeople.”DrFarnoodsays.“So,isitfairtousegeneticengineeringinsport?Youcouldaskifit’sfairforsomerunnerstousethelatestscientificallydevelopedfootwear.Thekeyquestioniswhetherit’savailabletoeveryone.”1、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“flabbergasted”inParagraph1mean?A．Shy.B．Proud.C．Excited.D．Surprised.2、WhathappenedtoThomasHicksin1904?A．Hewasbadlyhurtintraining.B．Hebrokethelawwhenrunninginarace.C．Hetookdrugsandalmostgotkilled.D．HelostthematchintheOlympicGames.3、Whomayshowthegreatestconcernaboutusinggeneticengineeringinsport?A．DidierGarcia.B．ThomasHicks.C．CyclistAlainSuch.D．DrMohammadFarnood.4、WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph5and6?A．Thepossibilityofidentifying“athletic”geneshasbecomeavailable.B．It’snotclearwhetheritisfairtousegeneticengineeringinsport.C．Thepracticeofusingdrugsinsporthasalonghistory.D．It’sdangeroustousedrugsinsport.24．（8分）Whilestaringoutofthewindowduringaflight,noteveryonewillthinkcarefullyaboutthequestionwhyairplaneshaveroundedwindowsratherthansquareones.Overtheyears,aerospaceengineeringhasmadehugestepsinairplanetechnology,meaningplanescancarrymorepassengersandgofaster.Theplaneshavealsochangedshapetoincreasesafety—includingthewindows.Ascommercialairtraveltookoffinthemid－20thcentury,airlinecompaniesbegantoflyathigheraltitudestolowertheircost—theairdensity(密度)islowerupthere,creatinglessdrag(阻力)forairplanes.However,higheraltitudescamewithproblems,likethefacthumanbeingscan’treallysurviveat30，000feet.Tomakethatpossible,thecabinwaschangedtoacylindrical(圆柱体)shapetosupportthepressureinside.Butatfirst,planebuildersleftinthestandardsquarewindowsandthisexpansionmeantdisaster.Thede__Havilland__Cometcameintofashioninthe1950s.Withaclosedcabin,itwasabletogohigherandfasterthanotheraircraft.However,wherethere’sacorner,there’saweakspot.Windows,havingfourcorners,havefourpotentialweakspots,makingthemlikelytocrashunderstress—suchasairpressure.Bycurvingthewindow,thestressthatwouldeventuallybreakthewindowcornerisdistributedandthechanceofitbreakingisreduced.Roundedshapesarealsostrongerandresistdeformation(变形),andcanthussurvivetheextremedifferencesinpressurebetweentheinsideandoutsideoftheaircraft.Fortunately,designersfiguredoutthelackofdesignprettyquick.Nowwehavenice,roundedairplanewindowsthatcanresistthepressureoftravelingaltitude.Itgivesbeingabletogazeoutofyourwindowtotheworldfrom35，000feetawholenewoutlook,doesn’tit?1、Whydidairlinesaimtoflyathigheraltitudes?A．Toincreasesafetyoftheplane.B．Tohelptheplanetotakeoff.C．Tosavemoneyforlessdrag.D．Tocarrymorepassengersandgofaster.2、Whatdoestheunderlinedwords“deHavillandComet”inParagraph2referto?A．Aplanet. B．Aband. C．Anaircraft. D．Adesign.3、Whichistheadvantageoftheroundedwindow?A．Itreducesthepossibilityofbreakingup.B．Itweakensthestrengthofairpressure.C．Itincreasestheairpressure.D．Ithelpstosurvivetheextremeweather.4、Wheredoesthistextcomefrom?A．Anewspaperonsafedriving. B．Amagazineonfashiondesign.C．Awebsiteonsurvivalskills. D．Asciencebookonflying.25．（10分）ShowBizSummer2019Location:RosewoodCenterforFamilyartsImportantInformation:●Tuitionpaidonthefirstdayofclass.Notuitionrefunds(退款).●DCTreservestherighttocancelanyclass;refundsmadeforcancellation(取消).●Pleaseaccompanystudenttothefirstdayofclass.●Registrationbeginsone-halfhourbeforeclasstime.HowToRegister:●Mail:fillouttheforminthisbrochure.●Besuretolisttheclassandgroupthatyouwant&thedates.DramaDays!—$175EnteringGrades:GroupA:1st-2ndGroupB:3rd-5thTime:July2-July6●Createthesituationsandscenes●SHOWTIME—invitefamilyandfriendstoyourFridayShowcase!●Bringasacklunchanddrinkeachday!LaughOutLoud—$175EnteringGrade:5thTime:July23-July27●Tellajoke!Learnwhyoldjokescanbethebest!●WorkwithyourclasstoputonaComedyShowforfamilyandfriends!Acting—JustActing—$225EnteringGrades:GroupA:1st-2ndGroupB:3rd-4thTime:August4-August8●Startwiththecharacters:Whoareyou?BetheStarofyourDreams.●Workwithyourclasstocreatetheplot.SummerScenes—$225EnteringGrades:5th-6thTime:August11-August15●Doyouwanttobeanactor?●Improveyourskillswithinstructionsfromprofessionalactors&directors.714、Whichofthefollowingclassessuitsthosewhowanttobeactors?A．DramaDays. B．Acting—JustActing.C．LaughOutLoud. D．SummerScenes.1、Itcanbeinferredfromthetextthatallthefourclasses_______.A．areintendedonlyforGrades1st-2ndB．areallheldatRosewoodCenterforFamilyArtsC．willtakeplacebetweenJulyandOctoberD．needstudentstobringasacklunchanddrinkeachday2、IfyouwanttoattendShowBizSummer2019,youshouldbeawarethat_______.A．there'llbenorefundsinanycaseB．tuitionmustbepaidatleastbeforeJuly2C．registrationbeginshalfanhourafterclasstimeD．studentshadbetterbeaccompaniedonthefirstday3、Whatisthepurposeofthetext?A．TopersuadereaderstoattendShowBizSummer2019.B．ToattractreaderstoattendSummerScene.C．Toearnmoneyfromthetext.D．ToteachreadershowtoregisterforShowBizSummer2019.4、Whereisthetextmostprobablyfrom?A．Abrochure. B．Anentertainmentmagazine.C．Aguidebook. D．Anewspaper.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）IrecentlyvisitedLondonandtraveledonthetubewhileIwasthere.Apartfromthepeople1,almosteverybodyelsewasontheirphones,andbecauseofthenatureofthetube,itisdifficultnottosee2whattheyarealldoing.Ofcourse,being3itisdifficulttogetanysignal,whichrulesouttextingorusingtheInternet,4thereisstillplentyyoucanuseyourphonesfor.Peoplewereplaying5,readingarticlesandlisteningtomusic,andI’msurethatassoonasthey6fromthetrainstationtheywouldstarttexting,callingorcheckingtheiremails.Thereisaconstant7toeveryoneintheworld,8youhaveamobilephoneinyourhand.Recently,mysmart-phonebrokeandhadtobe9tothewarehousefor10foraweekorso.InthemeantimeIhadtouseareally11,basicphonejusttokeepintouchwithmyfamilyandfriends.AllIcoulddoonthisphonewassend12,makecallsandplayonegame.AndIlovedit.IlovedbeingfreefromtheInternet,andIreallydidn’tmindnothavingconstant13aboutwhatmyfriendsweredoingorwhatthelatestcelebritystorywas.Itwasquite14anditallowedmetospendmoretime15mysurroundings—Icould16mytimeinLondonmore,forexample,andIcouldwatchthepeoplearoundmeandreallyseewhatwasgoingon.17,IknewthatassoonasIgotmysmart-phonebackIwouldbeoneofthosepeopleonceagain,18tofindingoutwhateveryoneisdoingand19mytimeplayinggamesorcheckingsocialnetworksites.PerhapsIshouldjustgobacktousingthebasicphoneand20Ievergotmysmart-phoneback...1、A．present B．asleep C．disabled D．opposite2、A．exactly B．carefully C．immediately D．sensitively3、A．crowded B．faraway C．outdoors D．underground4、A．and B．but C．so D．or5、A．cards B．records C．games D．jokes6、A．survived B．differed C．suffered D．emerged7、A．approach B．connection C．access D．communication8、A．asfaras B．aslongas C．assoonas D．aswellas9、A．givenaway B．leftbehind C．sentoff D．soldout10、A．change B．recycle C．repair D．use11、A．cheap B．familiar C．modern D．old12、A．e-mails B．massages C．photos D．signals13、A．actions B．worries C．updates D．complaints14、A．boring B．embarrassing C．inspiring D．refreshing15、A．gettingacross B．lookingafter C．takingin D．thinkingabout16、A．cost B．enjoy C．waste D．save17、A．However B．Instead C．Otherwise D．Therefore18、A．opposed B．equal C．addicted D．blind19、A．burdening B．devoting C．sparing D．wasting20、A．insist B．forget C．deny D．Admit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）China,oncefamousforfourinventionsinancienttimes,hasonceagainshoweditsability1．（change）theworldwithits“newfourgreatinventions”：electronicpayments,sharedbicycles,high-speedrailwaysandonlineshopping.Withelectronicpayments,peoplecanbuyandeat2．theywantsimplywithatapoftheirphones.Electronicpaymentsaresoconvenientthattheyarereallypopularwithfolks.Evenpancakesellersarefound3．（use）Alipay.Thebikesthemselvesarenotnew,4．theoperatingmodelofbike-sharingisinnovative.Chinesecompanieshavesurprisedtheworldwiththebusinessmodelofbike-sharingwhich5．（include）hightechnologies,andareenteringoverseasmarketssuchasSingaporeandBritain.Thelaunchofhigh-speedtrainshasa6．（big）influenceonpeople’schoiceoftravelingthanexpected.ThenewlylaunchedFuxingHaocantravelatan7．（amaze）speedof300km/h,makingthe1,318kmjoumeyinfiveandthree-quarterhours.Chinaalsotakestheleadinonlineshoppingwithvariouse-commerceplatforms.8．the11.11shoppingdayin2018,saleshit10billionyuaninthefirst2minutesaftermidnightand9．（reach）213.5bilionbytheendoftheday.Thankstothelargeamountsofcapital（资金）Chinahasinvestedinencouraginginmovation（创新）,Chinahasentered10．newinnovativetime.第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）28．（10分）下面短文中有10处语言错误。请在有错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在该漏字符号下写上该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该横线下写上修改后的词。注意：1、每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2、只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。LastSaturday,momandIwenttobuyadownjacketformygrandpa、Whenwegottoabigstore,wesawdownjacketsofvarycoloursandstyles、Thereweresomanyofthemthatitspentusquiteawhiletodecidewhichonetobuy、Finally,underthehelpoftheshopassistant,heselectedablackthickjacketforgrandpa、Immediately,wereturnedbackhometoshowittomygrandpa、Seeingit,hewasveryhappyandcouldn’twaittoputon、Butwewereannoyingtofindsomethingwaswrongwiththezipper、Hurriedly,ItookitbacktothestoreandexplainedtheshopassistanttheproblemTomy