2023届内蒙古乌兰察布集宁二中高三下学期一模考试英语试题含解析.doc

1、2023年高考英语模拟试卷注意事项1考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回2答题前，请务必将自己的姓名、准考证号用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔填写在试卷及答题卡的规定位置3请认真核对监考员在答题卡上所粘贴的条形码上的姓名、准考证号与本人是否相符4作答选择题，必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应选项的方框涂满、涂黑；如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案作答非选择题，必须用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔在答题卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律无效5如需作图，须用2B铅笔绘、写清楚，线条、符号等须加黑、加粗第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1Our English teacher is c

2、onsiderate，helpful，and warm-hearted，but sometimes she_ be angry at our silly mistakes.AshouldBmustCcanDshall2How did it come that you damaged your car so badly? I _into a tree on the roadside the other day.AranBhad runCwas runningDrun3The Chinese people are kind and caring. If not, I _ in China in t

3、he past 30 years.Adidnt stayBhadnt stayedCcouldnt stayDcouldnt have stayed4Take the medicine right away! _ it yesterday, you would be quite all right now.AHad you takenBWould you takeCShould you takeDWere you to take5Toms comments on this issue are confusing because they appear to _the remarks on th

4、e same issue made earlier by him.Aviolate Binduce Cclarify Dcontradict6When faced with a big challenge _ potential failure seems to hide at every corner, maybe youve heard this advice before: “Be more confident.”AwhereBwhoseCwhichDof which7So popular _ in his adopted hometown that he has been named

5、honorary citizen of Beijing.AStephon Marbury isBStephon Marbury will beCis Stephon MarburyDwill Stephon Marbury be8Mankind must first of all eat, drink, have shelter and clothing _ it can pursue politics, science, art and religion.AuntilBunlessCbeforeDsince9Instead of making choices for their childr

6、en, liberal parents usually say, “Go where you _ .”AwillBshouldCcanDmust10Tom is the only one of the students who a scholarship since last year.Ahas wonBhave wonCis winningDwins11The days are gone physical strength was all you needed to make a livingAthatBwhenCwhereDwhich12This semester our school o

7、ffers many optional courses for the students, _ appeals to many students.Aeach of whichBall of whomCeach of whomDall of which13To combat global warming, many people are _ the use of alternative energy sources.Aapplying toBjumping atCdipping intoDpushing for14Ken, _, but your radio is going too loud.

8、Oh, Im sorry. Ill turn it down right now.AI hate to say itBIt doesnt hurt to askCI m really tired of itDIm crazy about it15May I help you? You seem to be having some problems. _, thanks. I think I can manage.AAll rightBNo problemCIts all rightDTheres no way16 Can I pay the bill by check? Sorry, sir.

9、 According to the rules of our hotel, the payment _ be made in cash.Ashall BneedCwill Dcan17Tom finally decided to _ and give himself up to the police, which allowed him to get away with only a small fine.Akill the fatted calfBface the musicCsee the handwriting on the wallDbe a black sheep18_almost

10、one hundred jin, the stone was moved by him alone.AWeighedBWeighingCIt weighedDTo weigh19The government has taken some measures to solve the shortage of electricity, but it will be some time_ the situation improves.AsinceBwhenCunlessDbefore20One of the most important questions they had to consider w

11、as _ of public health.Awhat Bthat Cthis Dwhich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） At the age of 14, James Harrison had a major chest operation and he required 13 units (3.4 gallons) of blood afterwards. The blood donations saved his life, and he decided that once he turned 18, he

12、 would begin donating blood as regularly as he could.More than 60 years and almost 1,200 donations later, Harrison, whose blood contains an antibody (抗体) that has saved the lives of 2.4 million babies from miscarriages (流产), retired as a blood donor on May 11. Harrisons blood is valuable because he

13、naturally produces Rh-negative blood, which contains Rh-positive antibodies. His blood has been used to create anti-D in Australia since 1967.“Every bottle of Anti-D ever made in Australia has James in it,” Robyn Barlow, the Rh program director told the Sydney Morning Herald. “Its an amazing thing.

14、He has saved millions of babies. I cry just thinking about it.” Since then, Harrison has donated between 500 and 800 milliliters of blood almost every week. Hes made 1,162 donations from his right arm and 10 from his left.“Id keep going if they let me,” Harrison told the Herald. His doctors said it

15、was time to stop the donations and they certainly dont take them lightly. They had already extended the age limit for blood donations for him, and theyre cutting him off now to protect his health. He made his final donation surrounded by some of the mothers and babies who his blood helped save.Harri

16、sons retirement is a blow to the Rh treatment program in Australia. Only 160 donors support the program, and finding new donors has proven to be difficult. But Harrisons retirement from giving blood doesnt mean hes completely out of the game. Scientists are collecting and cataloging his DNA to creat

17、e a library of antibodies and white blood cells that could be the future of the anti-D program in Australia.1、What do we know about James Harrison?AHe saved 2.4 million poor people.BHe is to retire as a blood donor.CHe is a very grateful blood donor.DHe donates blood nearly every day.2、What is the a

18、uthors purpose of writing Paragraph 4?ATo state Harrisons decision to continue donating blood.BTo describe how Harrisons donations come to an end.CTo introduce some babies saved by Harrisons blood.DTo praise Harrison for his cooperation with the doctors.3、What can we infer from the passage about Har

19、rison?AAfter his retirement, the Rh program will fail.BNew donors are easy to find in a short time.CHe continues to contribute to the Rh program.DHis DNA is kept in a library for future study.4、Which of the following can be the best title for the text?AA Unique Man with a Rare Blood TypeBThe Blood S

20、aving Millions of BabiesCA Special Blood Type Donor to RetireDThe Man with the Golden Arm22（8分）Tipping isnt a big part of British culture, unlike in North America, where waiters and waitresses are paid below minimum wage. Tips are usually appreciated, but offering a tip of some services can cause co

21、nfusion.In casual restaurants, where you pay for your order at a counter but food is brought to your table, tipping is uncommon. You are welcome to leave a pound or two if you wish. In restaurants where you place your order with a waiter or a waitress and receive your food and bill at your table, it

22、s customary to tip around 10 percent. In some restaurants, a service charge may be added to the bill automatically, typically 10 or 12.5 percent. In this case, you dont need to add a further tip. When you pay by credit card, the machine may ask if you want to add a tip. Check your bill to see if a s

23、ervice charge has already been added before payingif so you dont need to add a tip on the machine. You can request the service charge be removed from your bill if you are unhappy with the service. In some cases a restaurant may print “service not included” on the bill or menu. This is a request for

24、a tip. Youre not forced to offer anything, but 10 percent would be normal in this situation. Tipping in cafes and fast food restaurant is not expected.If you use a taxi, round the fare up to the nearest pound shown on the meter. On a journey from or to the airport in a booked minicab you might wish

25、to trip 2 or 3 pounds if the driver helps with your bags.Be sure to check a countrys tipping culture before you start your tip. For more information, visit TripA.1、According to the text, _ in British culture.Ait is necessary to tip if you are served in cafesBit is confusing to tip if you receive you

26、r bill at your tableCit is customary to tip if “service not included” is printed on the billDit is compulsory to tip even if the service is unsatisfying in some restaurants2、When you pay by credit card, _.Athe service charge can be added on the machineBthe service charge must have been included in t

27、he bill automaticallyCthe service charge cant be refusedDthe service charge neednt be checked before you pay3、If the British taxi meter shows 58.4 pounds, you are expected to pay _.A58.4 pounds B59 poundsC61 pounds D64 pounds4、What is the best title for the text?AIntroduction of TripA BOccasions for

28、 TippingCAdvice on Tipping in Restaurants DBritish Ways to Tipping23（8分） The world is too big to take in all at once. To make sense and beauty of it, you have to look at a small part at a time.In using a camera, you choose a small part through he view finder. You move the camera, “framing” pictures

29、until you see one that pleases you. Then-click! If you make a good choice, your picture will please others, as well as yourself.“Wherever you are,” says photographer Ernst Haas, “you are surrounded by pictures. The trick is to recognize them.” His photograph of a twist of barbed wire shows what he m

30、eans.Mr. Haas tells us of ways to practice seeing. Make a simple frame of black cardboard. Take it out of the doors and look through it at everyday things, large or small, far away or near.At first you may see nothing to interest you. But soon pictures seem to leap (跳) at you through the frame. Oil

31、floating on water makes a picture in rainbow colors. Three people on the steps of an old house form a picture that seems to tells a story.Did you notice such things before you used the frame? Perhaps not. But, with practice, you soon do not need its help. You see things as artists do. Everywhere, sh

32、apes and colors catch your eye. Your mind takes “snapshots (快照)” of their patterns. Then, if you wish, you can share what you see by taking a photograph or by making a drawing or a painting.Sometimes its fun to “see small”. Did you ever notice the design of the seeds in sliced bananas? Have you look

33、ed deep inside a lily? Or seen the starburst in the center of a wet ice cube?Do you see colors as they really are? When you paint tree trunks, you would make them brown or black. But tree trunks are really gray, purple, yellow-greenalmost any color except brown or black!Do you notice detail? Doing s

34、o can be in many ways. Remembering what you see is often useful, too. Practice can help you.A trick for helping you to remember detail is the double take. Lookdont lookthen look again.1、What does the underlined word “trick” in Paragraph 3 probably mean?AjokeBmagicChabitDskill2、What does the author w

35、ant to tell us?AThe better you learn to see, the more alive you are.BWalking in the country, you should look closely at the trunks.CA branch with a few leaves fills the frame with a beautiful design.DClose your eyes and try to remember how it looks.3、Which of the fallowing is true according to the t

36、ext?AWhen you paint trees, you would make them gray.BGlance at a bill and you remember how it looked.CSeeing is one way of living.DGive a second look and you remember all the detail.4、What is the main idea of the text?AThe world is too big to travel around.BLook aroundand see!CWherever you are, a ca

37、mera is important.DA good way to see is to carry a camera24（8分）From the loss of wildlife to rising sea levels, were all well aware of the problems that climate change could cause.But while it may seem like such issues wont affect most of us directly, it looks like future generations could grow up wi

38、thout something that many of us now take for granted: chocolate.According to an essay published by the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, changes to the climate in the regions that produce cacao - the plant from which chocolate is produced - may mean that it will soon become extinct

39、.Most of the worlds cacao grows in countries close to the equator, with over half of it growing in the African nations of Ghana and Ivory Coast.Its predicted that by 2050, climate change will have accelerated the rate at which temperatures in these countries rise, making it extremely difficult for c

40、acao to grow there.The problem doesnt lie in increased heat, however, but in lower humidity (湿度), as its believed that rainfall will stay at the same level if the temperature rises.“In other words, as higher temperatures squeeze more water out of soil and plants, its unlikely that rainfall will incr

41、ease enough to offset the moisture (含水量) loss,” Michon Scott, the essays author, wrote.To help fight this problem, researchers from Berkeley University in the US are working on changing the DNA of cacao plants to allow them to survive in dryer conditions by using gene editing technology, according t

42、o US News.In the meantime, US company Mars, one of the worlds biggest manufacturers of chocolate products, announced in January that it would spend $1 billion to help reduce the effects of climate change.“This is a world issue, and it requires everyone to work together,” Mars spokesperson Barry Park

43、in told Business Insider.The message here is that if we all do our part, we may be able to prevent some of the worst impacts of climate change. Or if were unlucky, chocolate will become a thing of the past.1、What could make it hard for cacao to survive around the equator in the future?AThe increased

44、 heat there. BThe higher humidity there.CThe decrease in rainfall there. DThe moisture loss in the soil there.2、What does the underlined word “offset” in the seventh paragraph mean?Ahold back Bmake up forCprotect Daccept3、What will US company Mars do to help cacao survive?AIt will work hard to plant

45、 cacao in greenhouses.BIt will apply gene editing technology in planting cacao.CIt will give financial support to help fight climate change.DIt will develop cacao that can survive in dryer conditions.4、What may be the best title of this text?AChocolate could become historyBWork together to fight cli

46、mate changeCHow do we grow cacao in the future?DHow do cacao plants affect climate change?25（10分）Quietly sitting there reading, I found myself suddenly listening to the train guards announcement. Train travelers will surely agree that when the guard makes an announcement, whether its the recorded me

47、ssage or the guards message, few people listen to it, because its often quite dull or hard to understand. This one was different. I noticed that other passengers appeared to be listening, too. Not only that, everyone was smiling!Why was so much attention being paid to this message? As best I can recall, the guard said something along the