2023年廣東省揭陽市普寧市高考英語二模試卷（含答案解析）

2023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0．5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．Thekitchenisoftenthebusiestroominahousehold,soit’simportanttomakesureitwell.A．smoothes B．functions C．pays D．measures2．________enoughmoney,theyoungmanwasunabletobuyhisgirlfriendexpensivejewelry.A．Nottosave B．NotsavingC．Nothavingsaved D．Notsaved3．Ifthenewsecuritysystem______intoeffect,suchaccidentswouldneverhavehappened.A．wouldbeput B．wereput C．shouldbeput D．hadbeenput4．—HelenisgoingtoManchesterforfurthereducationnextmonth.—I’m______becauseIhavetostayathomeandwork.A．greenwithenvyB．whiteasasheetC．tickledpinkD．blackandblue5．---HasJohneverbrokenhispromise?---No.Forexample,hesaidhewouldshowmearoundhisschool,and.A．sowouldheB．sodidheC．sohewouldD．sohedid6．“________Iwentthroughupsanddownsinlife，”Gordonsaid,“Ineverfoundtheimportanceofbeingself-disciplinedaswellasthesignificanceoflife.”A．IfB．SinceC．UntilD．Unless7．語音知識(共5小題；每小題l分，滿分5分)從A、B、C、D四個選項中，找出其劃線部分與所給單詞的劃線部分讀音相同的選項。并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。8．______youaresupposedtodo______youdon'tlikeathingis______it.Don'tcomplain.A．That;what;change B．When;that;tochangeC．What;when;change D．What;that;changing9．____cleargoals,webecomestrangelyloyaltoperformingdailydoingsuntilwebecomeslavesofthem.A．OntopofB．InthesilenceofC．OnaccountofD．Intheabsenceof10．.JennywassadoverthelossofthephotossheshotinCanada,_________thiswasamemorysheespeciallytreasured.A．if B．when C．a(chǎn)s D．where11．Tomisproudand________,neveradmittingheiswrongandalwayslookingforsomeoneelsetoblame.A．strict B．stubbornC．sympathetic D．sensitive12．Japanhasbeentryingtobringitsnuclearcrisisunder____control,but____spreadofradiationhasraisedconcernsaboutthesafetyofthenuclearenergy.A．a(chǎn);the B．the;/ C．/;the D．a(chǎn);/13．—Kevin,timeforthenextdestination!—Nohurry!Another15minutesandwe_____alltheexhibitionroomsofthemuseum.A．a(chǎn)mexploringB．haveexploredC．willexploreD．willhaveexplored14．Takingdrugshasbecomepartofeverysport_________athletesseektoachievebeyondtheirnaturallimits.A．which B．that C．who D．where15．Thepolicerecognizedthecriminalfromhistypicalfacial________.—ascarontheforehead.A．expressionB．featureC．outlineD．gesture16．---Thefreegiftdoesn’tlookgood.---_____,madam,butifyouwantgoodquality,youhavetopayforit.A．Nodoubt B．NooffenceC．Noproblem D．Noway17．I______footballsinceIleftuniversity.A．didn’tplay B．don’tplayC．won’tplay D．haven’tplayed18．Peoplewhodrinkanddriveare________dangerbothtothemselvesandtoothers.Theyarein________dangeroflosingtheirlives.A．the;the B．a(chǎn);a C．a(chǎn);/ D．/;/19．Thoughafarmer,Zhuzhiwenhasbecameahugesuccessasasinger,whosestoryisreally________ofgreatinspiration.A．everything B．nothing C．theone D．one20．IfyouwanttoseeMr.JohnsononFridaymorning,makesureheis______aheadoftime.A．a(chǎn)pproachable B．a(chǎn)ccessible C．a(chǎn)vailable D．convenient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）Assoonasapersondies,decomposition(分解)begins.Andthefirstvisitorsarrive.“Within5to15minutesofdeath,fliesorotherinsectsbegintocolonizethebody.”saysRabiMusah,anorganicchemistattheUniversityatAlbany.Shesaysdifferentspeciesturnupatdifferentstagesofdecomposition.“Sobecauseofthat,dependinguponwhatentomological(昆蟲學(xué)的)evidenceyoufind,youcanlearnsomethingaboutwhenthepersondiedintermsofthetimingofthedeath.”Fliesdon'ttendtostickaroundwhendisturbedbydetectives.Buttheydoleavebehindeggs.Theeggsarehardtotellapartbyappearancealone,sospecialistsraisethemuntiltheyhatch,afewweekslater—andtheygetaspeciesIDand,withalittleguesswork,aperson'stimeofdeath.ButMusahhascomeupwithamoretime-savingapproach:chemicalanalysisoftheeggs.Sheandherteaminvestigatedthatmethodbyfirstharvestingflieswithpig-livertrapshiddenthroughoutNewYorkCity.Theycollectedthetrappedfliesandthenchemicallyanalyzedtheireggs.Anditturnsouteachspeciesofflyegghasauniquechemicalfingerprint—enoughtotelltheeggsapartwithoutraisingtheeggstomaturity.ThestudyisinthejournalAnalyticalChemistry.MusahandhercolleagueJenniferRosatiarenowtestingthemethodonarealcase.“Andoncewedothatwewillbepublishingsomecasestudiestoillustrate(闡明)thatthisisamethodthatcanbeused,andhopefullyeventuallyit'ssomethingthatwillstandupincourt,andsomethingthatcouldspeedupdetectivework—orhelpdealwithacoldcase.”1、Whichofthefollowingcanbestreplacetheunderlinedword“colonize”inparagraph1?A．lookfor B．fightoverC．carryaway D．gatheron2、Howcanaspecialistknowaperson’stimeofdeath?A．Byresearchingthehabitualnatureofflies.B．Byrelyingontheentomologicalevidence.C．Bydistinguishingtheappearanceofflies.D．Bydiscoveringanewdetectivemethod.3、WhatcanweinferaboutMusah’sapproachfromthelastparagraph?A．Scientistshavepublishedstudiesaboutit.B．Itisboundtomakeeverycoldcasesolved.C．Itmayhelpacceleratethedetectionofcases.D．ItwillbepublishedinAnalyticalChemistry.4、Wheremostprobablycanyouseethisarticle?A．Inasciencefiction. B．Inanewspaper.C．Inamedicalpaper. D．Inanovel.22．（8分）Aseriousproblemfortoday'ssocietyiswhoshouldberesponsibleforourelderlyandhowtoimprovetheirLives．Itisnotonlyafinancialproblembutalsoaquashingofthesystemwewantforoursociety．Iwouldliketosuggestseveralpossiblesolutionstothisproblem．First,employersshouldtaketheresponsibilityfortheirretiredemployees．Tomakethispossible,apercentageofprofitsshouldbesetasideforthispurpose．Butwhenacompanymusttakelife-longresponsibilityforitsemployees,itmaysofterfromacommercialdisadvantageduetohigheremployeecosts．Anotherwayofsolvingtheproblemistoreturntheresponsibilitytotheindividual．Thismeanseachpersonmustsaveduringhisworkingyearstopayforhisyearsofretirement．Thisdoesnotseemaveryfairmodelsincesomepeoplehaveenoughtroublepayingfortheirdailylifewithouttryingtoearnextratocovertheirretirementyears．Thismeansthegovernmentmighthavetostepintocareforthepoor．Inaddition,thegovernmentcouldtakeresponsibilityforthecareoftheelderly．Thiscouldbefinancedthroughgovernmenttaxestoincreasethelevelofpensions．Furthermore,someinstitutionshouldbecreatedforseniordaises,whichcanhelpprovideacomfortablelifeforthem．Unfortunately,asthepresentsituationinourcountryshows,thisisnotatrulyviableanswer．Thegovernmentcanseldomaffordtocarefortheelderly,particularlywhenitisbusytryingtocarefortheyoung．Onefurthersolutionisthatthegovernmentorsocialorganizationsestablishsomeworkingplacesespeciallyfortheelderlywheretheyareindependent.Tosumup,alltheseoptionshaveadvantagesanddisadvantages．Therefore,itisreasonabletoexpectthatsomecombinationoftheseoptionsmaybeneededtoprovidethecarewehopetogivetoourelderlygenerations．1、Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A．Theproblemsfacedbytheoldinsociety．B．Whyweshouldtakeresponsibilityfortheold．C．Howwecanimprovethelivesoftheold．D．Wheretheoldcangotogettheirpensions．2、Accordingtothepassage,howcanthegovernmenthelptoimprovethelivesofretiredpeople?A．Setasidesomeprofitstohelppeoplewithproblemsaftertheyretire．B．Increasesavingslevelsofpeopleduringtheirworkingyears．C．Increasethediscountsforfoodandtransportfortheold．D．Makeavailablepensionsforthosewhohaveretired．3、Theunderlinedword"viable"mostprobablymeans"_"．A．impossible B．practicalC．useful D．successful4、Whatcanbeconcludedfromthepassage?A．Takingcareoftheoldismainlyanissueofmoney．B．Employersshouldallowtheirworkerstoretireatalaterage．C．Becomingindependentshouldbethegoalofmostoldpeople．D．Thereisnosinglesolutiontotheproblemsoftheold．5、Whatisthewriter'smainpurposeinwritingthisarticle?A．Topointouttheneedforgovernmentsuppedforoldpeople．B．Tomakegeneralreadersawareoftheproblemsofretiredpeople．C．Todiscusssomepossiblesolutionstoanimportantsocialproblem．D．Toinstructretiredpeopleonhowtheycanhaveahappierlife．23．（8分）Kettle’sYard,CambridgeThismodern-artgalleryinaVictorianhousewasfoundedinthe1950sbyTateJimandreopenedinFebruaryfollowingatwo-yearredevelopmentbyJamieFobertArchitects,theteambehindthe2017TateStevesextension.Thismeansanewcafe,afour-flooreducationwingandimprovedgalleryspacethatcanaccommodatemorevisitors.Thegallery’spermanentcollectionincludesworksbyJoanMiró,HenryMooreandBarbaraHepworth.BeingBrunel,BristolTocelebratethelifeandworkoffamouscivilengineerIsambardKingdomBrunei,BeingBruneiwillopeninMarchonBristol’sharbourside.Themuseumwillincludearangeofinteractiveandentertainingexhibits,includingtalkingportraitsofhisfriendsandfamilyandpersonalpossessions,includingan1821schoolreport.Itisagoodplaceforfamiliestostrengthenconnections.RoyalAcademyofArts,LondonTheRAreopenson19Mayforits1thanniversary,followinga￡50mrenovation(翻新)withagalleryandexpandedexhibitionprogramme.Thesewillincludethreeday-litgalleries,whichwillhostexhibitionswithafocusoncontemporaryartandarchitecture.ThegrandfrontwalloftheBurlingtonGardensbuildinghasalsobeenrestored—possiblythefirsttimeit’shadapropercleaninits150yearhistory.V&A,DundeeOneofthemostsignificantnewopeningsoftheyearwillbeScotland’sfirstdesignmuseumandalsothefirstV&AanywhereoutsideofLondonon15September.ThemuseumbuildingsitsontheriverTay.ItwillcelebrateScottishdesignandobjectsinitscollection.1、WhatdoweknowaboutBeingBrunel?A．Ithasalongschoolreport.B．Itincludesthreeday-litgalleries.C．Itisfamily-friendly.D．Itpossessespermanentcollections.2、ThepurposeoftheRAreopeningis_______.A．toexpandtheexhibitionB．tomarkits1thanniversaryC．todisplaycontemporaryartD．topresentits150-yearhistory3、Whatdoesthewriterintendtotellus?A．Tocomparedifferenttouristattractions.B．ToattractmorevisitorstotheUK.C．Todescribesomefamousmuseumsandartists.D．Tointroduceopeningsofsomefamousartmuseums.24．（8分）Imagineyouenteracarwithnosteeringwheel,nobrakeoracceleratorpedals(踏板).Underavoice-activatedcommand,yousayanaddress.“Thefastestroutewilltakeus15.3minutes.ShouldItakeit?”Yousay“yes”andyouareonyourway.Thecarrespondsandstartsmovingallbyitself.Allyouhavetodoistositbackandrelax.Howstrangewoulditbeif,onedayinthefuture,everyonehadsuchacar?Nocrazydriving,noquarrels,nocuttingin;trafficlawswouldberespectedanddrivingmuchsafer.Ontheotherhand,imaginethecostsavingsforlocalpoliceenforcement(強制執(zhí)行)andtownbudgetswithoutallthosespeedingandparkingtickets.Anewtechnologyhasthepotentialtochangemodernsocietythoroughly.There’snoquestionthatself-drivingvehiclescouldbeanenormousbenefit.Thepotentialforsafercarsmeansaccidentstatisticswoulddrop:some94%ofroadaccidentsintheU.S.involvehumanerror.Olderdriversandvisually-orphysically-disabledpeoplewouldgainanewleveloffreedom.Maintainingsafespeedsandbeingelectric,self-drivingcarswouldsharplyreducepollutionlevelsanddependencyonnon-renewablefuels.Roadswouldbequieter,peoplesafer.Butwemustalsoconsidertheimpactofthenewtechnologyonthosewhonowdependondrivingfortheirliving.AccordingtotheU.S.DepartmentofLabor,inMay2015therewere505,560registeredschoolbusdrivers.TheAmericanTruckingAssociationlistsapproximately3.5millionprofessionaltruckdriversintheU.S.Thecompaniesdevelopingself-drivingvehiclesshouldbepartneringwithstateandfederalauthoritiestoofferretrainingforthismassiveworkforce,manyofwhomwillbedisplacedbythenewtechnology.Newtechnologieswill,andshould,bedeveloped.Thisishowsocietymovesforward.However,progresscan’tbeone-sided.Itisnecessaryforthecompaniesandstateagenciesinvolvedtoconsiderthemoralconsequencesofthesepotentialchangestobuildabetterfutureforall.1、Whatwouldbetheeffectofthewideuseofdriverlesscars?A．Morepolicemenwouldinspectthestreets.B．Peoplewouldneverfeelangryaboutthetraffic.C．Itwouldsavelocalgovernmentsalotofmoney.D．Trafficregulationswouldbeathingofthepast.2、Howwouldtheelderlyandthedisabledbenefitfromdriverlesscars?A．Theywouldgetridofairpollution. B．Theycouldenjoygreatermobility.C．Theywouldsuffernoroadaccidents. D．Theycouldgoanywheretheywant.3、Whatwouldbethenegativeeffectofdriverlesscars?A．Theconflictbetweenlaborandmanagementwouldsharpen.B．Manydriverswouldhavetofindnewwaysofearningaliving.C．Driverswouldhaveahardtimeadaptingtonewroadconditions.D．Thegapbetweenvariousdepartmentsofsocietywouldbewidened.4、Whatdoestheauthorsuggestbusinessesandthegovernmentdo?A．Enableeveryonetobenefitfromnewtechnologies.B．Keeppacewithtechnologicaldevelopments.C．Makenewtechnologiesaffordabletoeveryone.D．Popularizetheuseofnewtechnologiesanddevices.25．（10分）Itiswidelyacceptedthatnightmares(噩夢)areareactiontonegativeexperiencesthathappenduringwakinghours.However,somescientistsbelievethatnightmaresdohavesomerealbenefits.One2017study,forexample,foundthatfrequentnightmaresufferersratedthemselvesasmoreempathetic(有同理心的).TheyalsodisplayedmoreofatendencytounconsciouslymirrorotherpeoplethroughthingslikeyawningPeoplewhohaveconstantnightmaresalsotendtothinkfurtheroutsidetheboxonpsychoanalysistasks.Someotherresearchershavefoundsupportfortheideathatnightmaresmightbelinkedtocreativity.Peopleseekingcurefornightmareswerenotnecessarilymorefearfuloranxious,butratherhadageneralsensitivitytoallemotionalexperience.Sensitivityisthedrivingforcebehindintensedreams.Heightenedsensitivitytothreatsorfearduringthedayresultsinnightmares,whereasheightenedpassionorexcitementmayresultinpositivedreams.Andboththeseformsofdreamsmayfeedbackintowakinglife,perhapsincreasingsufferingafternightmares,orpromotingsocialbondsandempathyafterpositivedreams.Theeffectsgofurtherstill.Thissensitivityoverflowsintoawarenessandthoughts－peoplewhohavealotofnightmaresexperienceadreamlikequalitytotheirwakingthoughts.Andthiskindofthinkingseemstogivethemacreativeedge.Forinstance,studiesshowthatsuchpeopletendtohavegreatercreativetalentandartisticexpressandpeoplewhooftenhavenightmaresalsotendtohavemorepositivedreamsthantheaverageperson.Theevidencepointstowardstheideathat,ratherthandisturbingnormalactivity,peoplewhoareunfortunateinhavingalotofnightmaresalsohaveadreaminglifethatisatleastascreative,positiveandvividasitcanbedistressingandterrifying.What’smore,thisimaginativerichnessisunlikelytobelimitedtosleep,butalsoisfilledwithwakingthoughtsanddaydreams.Evenafterpeoplewakeupandshakeoffthenightmare,inotherwords,amarkofitstaysbehind,possessingthemthroughouttheday.1、Whichcanbestexplaintheunderlinedwords“thinkfurtheroutsideofthebox”inParagraph1?A．Tothinkdifferently. B．Tothinkpositively.C．Tothinkcritically. D．Tothinkunconsciously.2、Howcannightmaresufferersprobablystopnightmaresintheoryaccordingtothetext?A．Bemorefearfuloranxioustonightmares.B．Trytoreducesensitivitytothreatsorfear.C．Avoidexcitementasmuchaspossible.D．Promotesocialbondsandempathy.3、Whatcanweinferfromthelastparagraph?A．Theinfluenceofnightmaresiscontinuingforalongtime.B．Peoplewhosufferfromnightmarescannotliveanormallife.C．Nightmaresareanecessarypartofcreativethinking.D．Nightmareisareflectionofwakingbehavior.4、Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?A．TheSolutionofNightmares B．TheBenefitsofNightmaresC．TheEmpathyofNightmares D．TheTendencyofNightmares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）AnotedAmericanpsychologistonceremarkedthatchildhoodisamagicalperiodinone’slife．Indeeditis,forduring1oneundergoesastep-by-steptransformationnotonlyinmentalcapacity,butalsoinphysicalandverbalskills．Eachstep2anincreaseinthedifficultyofachild’sconceptualandlearningabilities．Duringtheearlystagesofchildhood,frominfancytoaboutfive,thechildlearns3skillsincludingusingthetoilet,bathinganddressinghimselfindependently．Atthisstage,healsolearnstobeveryobservant,curious,imaginativeandcreative．Hisabilitytorememberthingsalso4atthisstage．Heremembersdetailsthatanadultmayhavedifficultyinremembering．Gradually,helearnselementaryskillsinproblem-solving．Atschool,particularin5classes,thechildisespeciallycreative．Givenapieceofpaperandsomecoloredpencils,hedrawsavarietyof6fromhissurroundingsaswellasfromhis7circle．Itisnotsurprisingtoseeachilddrawamonstertorepresentanabusivefather,andanangeltorepresentalovingandcaringmother．Ashegraduatestothelaterstagesofchildhoodborderingontheteenageyears,thechildlearnsthe8ofhumanrelationsandsocializationbyinteractingwithhispeers—hisfriendsandschoolmates．Healsolearnsto9withnewlifesituations,includingdatesandpart-timework．Givenatightscheduleofschoolwork,thechildlearnstopreparehisownschedulesofworkandplay;themore________andlessseriousonesmanagetotaketimeoutoftheirbusyschedulesofassignments,reportsandtestsandexaminationstogowiththeirfriendsonrelaxationentertainment．1、A．a(chǎn)dolescence B．a(chǎn)dulthood C．childhood D．infancy2、A．signs B．presents C．prevents D．signals3、A．difficult B．simple C．useful D．helpful4、A．develops B．increases C．reduces D．strengthens5、A．music B．a(chǎn)rt C．chemistry D．biology6、A．pictures B．buildings C．reflections D．images7、A．family B．school C．teacher D．friend8、A．competence B．commitment C．complexity D．competition9、A．a(chǎn)gree B．experiment C．withdraw D．concern10、A．practical B．cautious C．enthusiastic D．stubborn第二節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入1個適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。27．（15分）Reutersreportedthatthescientist’seffortsgotrewardedwhenthetwinchickenswereclonedinthelabafteryearsofexperiments.Thisbreakthrough1．(possible)enabledpeopletobringtheiradoredpetsbacktolife.2．,itbotheredhimfromtimetotimethattheirhealthwasinpoorconditionbecausetheywere3．(able)toresistillnesses.Thisdrawback4．(cast)himdown.Merelytwoweekslater,theclonesandtheircarrierdied,5．struckfrustrationintohisheart.Heretiredbeforeheattainedhisambitionandbecameamemberofanoperachorustorelievehisdepression.Shortlyafterwards,themediapublishedaconservative6．(argue)objectingtocloningowingtomoralproblems,andsuggestedcommercialprofitsfromcloning7．(forbid).When8．(interview),thescientiststaredatthedecorationsontheceiling,thinkingforawhile,andthensaid,"I’mnotinfavour9．a(chǎn)nyarbitraryassumption,but10．(undertake)cloningdoesdifferfromthestraightforwardprocedureofmakingloafsoutofflour.Untilweaccumulateenoughexactknowledge,anypracticeisinvainandisboundtofail.”第四部分寫作（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)短文改錯（滿分10分）28．（10分）英語課上老師要求同桌之間修改作文，假設(shè)以下便條為你同桌所寫，請你對其進(jìn)行修改。便條中共有10處錯誤，每句中最多有兩處。錯誤涉及一個單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個漏詞符號（^），并在此符號下面寫出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線（\）劃掉。修改：在錯的詞下劃一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。注意：1、每處錯誤及其修改均僅限一詞。2、只允許修改10處，多者（從第11處起）不計分。3、必須按答題要求做題，否則不給分。Wehighschoolstudentsdohavesomegrowingpains,butwecangetridofitcorrectlyandwisely、First,somestudentsareupsettheirfiguresandlooks、It'snecessaryandit'snotimportantatall、Weneedn’ttocareaboutthem、Itisone'sinnerbeautywhichmatters、Second,wesometimesseemstobemisunderstoodbyourclassmates、Facingthis,wecanfindapropertimetohaveaheart-to-hearttalkwiththem,trytoremovethemisunderstanding、Third、wemayfallafterothers,whichmakesusstressed、Actually,wecanencourageourselvestoworkefficient,fullofdeterminations、第二節(jié)書面表達(dá)（滿分25分）29．（25分）假如你叫李華，你的筆友Jack發(fā)來電子郵件，詢問你所在城市的環(huán)境如何，在日常生活中你的一些習(xí)慣是否污染了環(huán)境，以及你可以為環(huán)境保護(hù)做些什么。請你用英文給Jack回一封郵件。注意：1.詞數(shù)120-150左右；2.可以適當(dāng)增加細(xì)節(jié)，以使行文連貫；3.郵件開頭結(jié)尾已給出，不計入詞數(shù)。提示詞：環(huán)境-environment污染-pollution二氧化碳-CarbondioxideDearJack,Gladtohearfromyou.___________________________________________________________________________________________________________