2023屆山西省太原市迎澤區(qū)太原實驗中學(xué)高考沖刺英語模擬試題含解析

1、2023屆高考英語模擬試卷注意事項1考試結(jié)束后，請將本試卷和答題卡一并交回2答題前，請務(wù)必將自己的姓名、準(zhǔn)考證號用05毫米黑色墨水的簽字筆填寫在試卷及答題卡的規(guī)定位置3請認(rèn)真核對監(jiān)考員在答題卡上所粘貼的條形碼上的姓名、準(zhǔn)考證號與本人是否相符4作答選擇題，必須用2B鉛筆將答題卡上對應(yīng)選項的方框涂滿、涂黑；如需改動，請用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案作答非選擇題，必須用05毫米黑色墨水的簽字筆在答題卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律無效5如需作圖，須用2B鉛筆繪、寫清楚，線條、符號等須加黑、加粗第一部分 （共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）1_ the plant once a week

2、if you are to get fruit in the autumn.AWatered BWatering CTo water DWater2When the admission letter from Harvard University arrived, Bens parents were and threw a big party.Ain the red Btickled pinkCas white as a sheet Din a blue mood3It is broadcast on TV that the 88th Academy Award Ceremony was he

3、ld in Dolby Theatre seats an audience of approximately 4, 000.AwhereBwhoseCwhichDwhen4The students have decided on a final date by which everyone _ reading the books assigned by their professor.AfinishesBfinishedChave finishedDwill have finished5Contrary to popular belief, taking a walk immediately

4、after meals doesnt _ do good to our health.AnecessarilyBspeciallyCdirectlyDconstantly6In the forest, sound is the best means of communication over distance _ in comparison with light, it wont be blocked by trees when travelling.Awhile BbecauseCwhen Dthough7Dont defend him any more. Its obvious that

5、he _ destroyed the fence of the garden even without an apology.Aaccidentally Bcarelessly Cdeliberately Dclumsily8Perhaps you _ stop playing computer games now. Your boss may be turning up in the office at any moment.AwillBmustCshouldDcan9The Lushan Mountain, occupying an area of 302 square kilometer

6、s, possesses rich cultural and geological _.AattractionsBamusementsCentertainmentsDpresentations10The Games are known as the friendly games because of their _ on kindness and mutual respect.AlacksBfocusesCchallengesDresearches11Was it at the beginning _ you made the promise _ you would do all to hel

7、p make it?Athat; thatBwhen; thatCthat; whenDwhen; when12 goes up must come down, and gasoline prices are coming down fast in some parts of America.AWhereBWhatCWhichDThat13She seems to prefer American TV Shows to talking to meAto watchBto be watchingCwatchingDhaving watched14Thats why I help brighten

8、 peoples days. If you _, whos to say that another person will?AdidntBdontCwerentDhavent15Mr. White, who _ in Shanghai for seven years, is a manager of a company in Beijing.Awas workingBworkedChad workedDhas worked16In April,2009,President Hu inspected the warships in Qingdao,_ the 60th anniversary o

9、f the founding of the PLA Navy.AmarkingBmarkedChaving markedDbeing marked17_ up early in the morning to have a walk, I am sure, you are likely to feel active all dayAGetBHaving gotCGettingDTo get18The government officials met the workers and engineers working on the stadium, most_ were migrant worke

10、rsAof whichBof whoCof whomDof them19Time is pressingYou cannot start your task _ soonAtooBveryCsoDas20_ to nuclear radiation, even for a short time, may influence genes in human bodies.AHaving exposedBBeing exposedCTo exposeDExposed第二部分 閱讀理解（滿分40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。21（6分）Parents compl

11、ain that children outgrow their clothes so fast that it costs a fortune（12，000 on average per year），going through seven different sizes in the space of their first two yearsThere could now be a solution：a new hightech fabric（織物）that expands as the wearer growsRyan Yasin，who is studying for a masters

12、 degree at the London Royal College of Art，came up with the idea after purchasing clothes for his newborn nephew，only to find the baby had outgrown them by the time they arrivedIn addition to the expense Yasin was also concerned about the environmental influenceThe process of making and distributing

13、 just l kilogram，or 22 pounds，of new fabric results in an average of 23 kg，or 50 pounds of greenhouse gasesTo make matters worse，the“fast fashion”trend worldwide has caused garment production to double since 2000，with more than half of the clothing ending up in landfills annually!To find a solution，

14、Yasin used his previous experience designing satellites to invent a way to fold synthetic（合成的）material such that it stretches in all directionsThe first design，a pair of tiny pants，not only fit his baby nephew，but also his 2year-old niece! After spending a lot of time perfecting the process and test

15、ing the design，Yasin is now awaiting a patent for his design and seeking investors（投資者）to bring the clothing to marketFor his new line of Petit Pli，the designer plans to produce outerwear that is both waterproof（防水的）and windproofThe clothing will be machine washable and fold small enough to fit in a

16、 jacket or pant pocketYasin plans to establish a takeback system so that wornout Petit Pli clothing can be recycled into new fabricThe designer does not expect parents to dress their children only in his expandable clothing，particularly since the current designs use synthetic materialsBut he plans t

17、o soon produce the wear in “a wider variety of garments” and hopes that Petit Pli will be able to have an“influence on over-consumption”We surely hope he succeeds!1、What inspired Yasins invention?AHis great expense on clothes BHis unhappy experienceCHis nephews piled-up clothes DHis desire for a mas

18、ters degree2、Which of the following statements about Yasins design is true?AIt has been tested successful BIt has come on the marketCIt has got a patent DIt has attracted a lot of investors3、What will be one advantage of the new outerwear?AIt comes in various styles BIt needs no washingCIt can never

19、 be worn out DIt is spacesaving4、Why does Yasin suggest a limited use of the expandable clothing?AIts cost is too high BIt lacks stylish designsCIts materials are not natural DIt is not easily recycled22（8分）Frank Lloyd Wright was the champion of organic architecture, a style of building meant to har

20、monize with nature. But Im not sure harmonizing with chipmunks small American animals similar to squirrels with black lines on their fur was what he had in mind.During my years with the US National Park Service, I spent six months working in a visitor center designed by Wrights firm. Several other e

21、mployees and I staffed the parks phone and radio system from a room in the basement.I was sitting at my desk when I first heard a sound in the suspended ceiling. Dark shapes moved fast across the light panel(光板) above my head. Moments later, they ran back in the opposite direction, leaving me with a

22、n impression of noses and tails, each tail followed by another nose. It was like watching a shadow puppet(皮影) performance, but with real animals.“Baby chipmunks,” a fellow told me. “They live in the ceiling.”After four summers working in the parks, I had grown accustomed to sharing indoor space with

23、 wildlife. Chipmunks in the workplace even seemed to be a joy; their behaviors provided a bit of stress relief on difficult days.As summer progressed, the shadows chasing each other across our lights grew bigger. Their movement across the light panels had become more of an athletic running.I had jus

24、t answered a call one day when I heard a loud sound, and a ceiling panel fell down on my head. I dropped the phone as I fell out of my office chair, looking up just in time to see a brown tail disappear over the gap in the ceiling.I pulled myself off the carpet, laughing with my co-workers, and noti

25、ced the phone hanging over the side of the desk. I picked up the phone, preparing to explain the crash, the scream, the dropped phone, and the laughing to the listener who was about to visit the park.“Im sorry, but youre not going to believe what just happened.”I dont think he did.1、What does the au

26、thor probably do?AHes a visitor. BHes a biologist.CHes an architect. DHes a consultant.2、What were the chipmunks doing when the author found them for the first time?AThey were chasing each other.BThey were making their home.CThey were jumping onto the lights.DThey were climbing up to the ceiling.3、H

27、ow did the author feel about seeing chipmunks in his office?AScared. BCurious.CPleased. DShocked.4、What was the main cause of the accident when the author was making a phone call?AThe chipmunks were fighting on the panel.BThe panel couldnt bear the chipmunks weight.CSomething hit the ceiling from hi

28、gh above.DThe suspended ceiling was not firm.5、Who was the author talking to over the phone?AOne of his friends. BFrank Lloyd Wright.CA future park visitor. DOne of his colleagues.23（8分）A new report comparing Australian high school students with those of 65 other countries show the nation is slippin

29、g further behind in maths and reading skills.The 2017 Programme for International Student Assessment(PISA)measures the mathematics, reading and science skills of half a million 15-year-olds from around the world. It found Australian teens placed equal 17th in maths, equal 10th in reading and equal 8

30、th in science. Asian countries like China, Singapore, Korea and Japan are pulling ahead of Australian students in maths and reading. The results show Australian students have slipped in maths performance by about a half a year of schooling compared to 10 years ago. The decline was stronger in girls

31、than boys, with girls dropping to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development(OECD) average.The report also found a wide gab between students in different parts of the country. Tasmania and the Northern Territory lagged well behind other states in all three areas. About 14,500 Austral

32、ian students from 775 schools were measured in the assessment, which was conducted by the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER)for the OECDACERs director of educational monitoring and research, Dr. Sue Thomson, says gender, indigenous status and socio-economic status still divide studen

33、t outcomes. Australian students from a wealthy background show a difference of about two-and-a-half years of schooling compared to a student from the lowest socio-economic group. Questionnaire responses have also found girls have a much more negative view about maths. Indigenous students are, on ave

34、rage, performing significantly worse than non-indigenous students, a difference of about two-and-a-half years of schooling or more in maths, science and reading.Ms. Thomson also raised concerns that more than two-fifths of students failed to reach base proficiency levels in maths. “These are the lev

35、els which the Ministerial Council set as not really ambitious goals, but achievable goals for a country such as Australia, and a large proportion of students not to be achieving those results are quite a worry,” she said.Twelve other countries also showed declines in maths literacy over 10 years, wi

36、th the largest decline occurring in Sweden, then Finland, New Zealand, Iceland and then Australia.1、According to the passage, the report _.Acompared the mathematics, reading and science skills of studentsBfound Australian teens placed equal 10th in mathsCinvolved high school students in 65 countries

37、Dshowed Asian students performed better than Australian ones in all subjects2、Which of the following is TRUE, according to the passage?AGirls were performing worse in these skills than boys in AustraliaBKorean students placed equal 8th in scienceC775 schools in Tasmania participated in the assessmen

38、tDStudents in Sweden performed worst in maths among all the students3、What makes Dr. Sue Thomson so worried?ATwo-fifths of students show no interest in maths in AustraliaBNative students performed worse than those from other countriesCThe goals in maths were set higher in Australia than those in oth

39、er countriesDNearly half of students cannot reach the achievable goals in maths4、Which section of a website does this passage probably appear in?ABusiness BEducationCArts and culture DTechnology and science24（8分）Tourist Guide To The National GalleryOpening hours: Daily 10am -6pm Friday 10amn-9pmClos

40、ed.24-26 DecemberReasons to visitWith over 2, 300 paintings in the collection, there are hundreds of reasons to visit the GalleryHere are some to get you started.Get into great art. From Leonardo da Vinci to Vincent van Gogh. See priceless works of art for freeGet creative, Brush up your skills, and

41、 create your own great works of artLean about art. Discover more about paintings,Be inspired. Life, death, passion, beauty, Every painting tells a story.Relax. Escape from the noisy city into a paintingRegulationsTalk in a low voice when you use your cellphone in the gallery. Not touching the painti

42、ngs or other exhibits. Not taking pets in or crossing the barriers. Consuming food and drink in designated areas only, i. e. not in rooms that contain paintingsFollowing our no-smoking policy in any part of the building.Following our no photography policy in exhibitions where a sign is displayedAcce

43、ss:The National Gallery aims to make access to the paintings enjoyable and welcoming to the widest possible public. There are a range of facilities to help you see the collection, visit exhibitions and come to eventsThe Gallery offers British Sign Language -interpreted As on paintings for visitors w

44、ho are deaf, and special art sessions(展期)for visitors who cant see.Address: The National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London WC2N SDNGetting here:By tubeThe nearest stations are Charing Cross( National Rail, Northern, and Bakerloo lines )and Leicester Square( Northern and Piccadilly lines)By busRoutes

45、 3, 6, 9, 11, 13, 15, 23, 24, 87, 91, 139, and 176 stop at Trafalgar Square.By bikeThe nearest bike stands are on Orange Street, St Martin s Street, St Martins Place, and Duncannon StreetClick here to find more information.1、When is the National Gallery closed?AOn thanks-givingBAt ChristmasCOn New Y

46、ear s DayDAt Easter2、What are visitors allowed to do in the National Gallery?AMake a call,BTake a dog inCSmoke a cigarette.DTouch the painting3、Who are special art sessions intended for?AYoung visitors.BForeign visitors.CDisabled visitors.DFemale visitors25（10分） 1. The adventures of Tom Thumb and Th

47、umbelinaFor the first time ever，two little fairy tale (童話) characters meet in one fun-filled, action-packed musical adventure. Trying to find their way in a great big world, Tom Thumb and Thumbelina join forces and face difficulties in a great journey to find their true home.Starring: Elijah Wood, P

48、eter GallagherRuntime: 1 hour 16 minutesBuy with 1 click2. Uptown GirlsCarefree Molly Gunn loses her inheritance (遺產(chǎn)) and must do something shes never done before-to get a job. She ends up as babysitter to an 8- year- old girl who teaches Molly to be a grownup, while Molly teaches her to be a kid.St

49、arring: Brittany Murphy, Dakota FanningRuntime: 1 hour 33 minutesBuy with 1 click3. Magic Beyond Words: The J.K. Rowling StoryBased on a true story, the movie Magic Beyond Words: The J.K. Rowling Story is about the British authors rise to fame, from poor single mother to author of the popular Harry

50、Potter books, and one of the wealthiest woman in the world.Starring: Poppy Montgomery, Emily HolmesRuntime: 1 hour 26 minutesBuy with 1 click4. The Book ThiefTo everyones excitement, Geoffrey Rush and Emily Watson star in this moving film based on the bestseller about a girl who changes the lives of

51、 those around her in World War II Germany.Starring: Emily Watson, Geoffrey RushRuntime: 2 hours 11 minutesBuy with 1 click1、Where can the passage be found?AOn the website.BIn a newspaper.CIn a magazine.DOn a poster.2、 will be interested in the passage.APeople who love booksBPeople who enjoy filmsCPe

52、ople who are fond of storiesDPeople who are crazy about music3、Which of the following will help you know about the writer of Harry Potter?AThe Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina.BUptown Girls.CMagic Beyond Words: The J.K. Rowling Story.DThe Book Thief.4、According to the passage, which actor or a

53、ctress may be the most popular?APoppy Montgomery.BEmily Holmes.CBrittany Murphy.DGeoffrey Rush.第三部分 語言知識運用（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項26（30分）Like any good mother, when Karen found out that another baby was on the way, she did what she could to help her three-yea

54、r-old son, Michael, prepare for a new baby. They found out that it was going to be a girl, and day after day, night after night, Michael 1 to his sister in Mommys tummy. He was building a bond of love with his little sister before he even met her.The pregnancy progressed 2 for Karen. In time, the la

55、bor pains came. Soon it was every five minutes . every minute. But something serious 3 during delivery. Finally, Michaels little sister was born. But she was in serious 4 . With siren (警報) howling in the night, the ambulance 5 the infant (嬰兒）to the Intensive Care Unit at St Marys Hospital in Knoxvil

56、le, Tennessee. 6 inched by. The little girl got worse. The doctors told the parents, “There is very little hope.” Karen and her husband contacted a local cemetery (墓地）about a burial plot. They had 7 a special room in their home for the new baby now they planned a funeral.After two weeks in ICU, it l

57、ooked as if a funeral would come 8 the week was over. Michael, however, kept begging his parents to let him see his sister. “I want to sing to her,” he said. Kids were never 9 in ICU. But Karen made up her mind to take Michael 10 they liked it or not. If he didnt see his sister now, he may never see

58、 her alive.She 11 him in an oversized suit and 12 him into ICU. He looked like a walking laundry basket, but the head nurse 13 him as a child, “Get that kid out of here now!” The mother rose up strong in Karen, and the usually 14 lady glared steel-eyed right into the head nurses face, saying in a 15

59、 tone of voice, “He is not leaving until he sings to his sister!” Karen towed Michael to his sisters bedside. He gazed at the tiny baby 16 the battle to live. And he began to sing. 17 the pure hearted voice of a 3-year-old, Michael sang:“You are my sunshine, my only sunshine, you make me happy when

60、skies are gray.” 18 the baby girl responded. The pulse rate began to 19 down and became steady.“Keep on singing, Michael,” encouraged Karen. “You never know, dear, how much I love you. Please dont take my sunshine away.”As Michael sang to his sister, the babys breath became as smooth as a kittens pu