1、2022-2023學年高考英語模擬試卷注意事項：1答卷前，考生務必將自己的姓名、準考證號填寫在答題卡上。2回答選擇題時，選出每小題答案后，用鉛筆把答題卡上對應題目的答案標號涂黑，如需改動，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其它答案標號。回答非選擇題時，將答案寫在答題卡上，寫在本試卷上無效。3考試結束后，將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。第一部分 （共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）1The famous player tried again and again after each failure. Thats _ he succeeded at last.Awhat BwhenCwhether Dwhy2

2、Two professors at Harvard University published a study of 3,300 new graduates, looking at _ their names had any bearing on their academic performance.AthatBhowCwhyDwhether3Fred let _ that he was prepared to leave company when the new manager took office.Asecret BslipCpromise Dstandard4If he _hard, h

3、e would have passed the exam.A were to work B had workedC should work D was to work5Youth is a period of our life we see no limit to our hopes and wishes.AwhereBthatCwhatDwhen6He felt _ of cheating in the exam, deciding never to do such things again.AshameBashamedCsorryDshameful7（2018海淀二模）This view

4、is common _ all sections of the community.Aacross BaboveCaround Dalong8In my opinion, parents and teachers are supposed to set an example of good behavior to children _ they are role models to them.AalthoughBeven ifCunlessDas9Keeping a regular sleep schedule is important for setting a babys body clo

5、ck,_researchers note should be in place by about 4 months of age.AwhoseBwhichCwhenDwhere10How I wish I had worked harder when I was in that company.If you had, you _ a department manager now.AareBwould beCwould have beenDwere11Only after talking to two students that having strong motivation is one o

6、f the biggest factors in reaching goals.AI did discoverBdid I discoverCI discoveredDdiscovered12A large number of excellent films _ all over the world over the past decades.Ahave producedBhave been producedCwere producedDproduced13When the admission letter from Harvard University arrived, Bens paren

7、ts were and threw a big party.Ain the red Btickled pinkCas white as a sheet Din a blue mood14So absorbed _ in her yoga exercises that she took no notice of the heavy rain outside.AMary wasBMary has beenCwas MaryDhas Mary been15To tell the truth, I would rather I _ the pain instead of you. You dont k

8、now how worried I was.AtookBhad takenChave takenDshould have taken16It wasnt easy having my friends talk about their freshman years _ I wasnt a part ofAwhomBwhenCthatDwhat17It was not until 3 days later that the boy came back to life and explained to the police what_ to him.Awas happeningBwas to hap

9、penChad happenedDhas happened18If they throw stones at you，dont throw back.Use them to build your own foundation _.Asomehow BanywayCinstead Dnevertheless19-Could you pass me the sugar, please?-OK, _Anever mind Bsounds greatChere you go Dthere it is20It is so difficult a question_ none of the kids co

10、uld work it out.AasBthatCwhichDX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）The worlds population is projected to reach 11 billion by the end of the century.Feeding that many people will be a challenge, and it is further complicated by the impact of climate change on agriculture. That is

11、why some people advocate an unusual way to boost the food supply and feed people sustainably by eating less meat and more insects.About 2 billion people already eat bugs. Mexicans enjoy chilly-toasted grasshoppers. Thais tuck into cricket stir-fries and Ghanaians snack on termites. Insects are slowl

12、y creeping on to Western menus as novelty items, but most people remain squcamish(拘謹).Yet there are three reasons why eating insects makes sense.First, they are healthier than meat. There are nearly 2000 kinds of edible insects, many of them packed with protein, calcium, fiber, iron and zinc. A smal

13、l serving of grasshoppers can contain about the same amount of protein as a similar sized serving of beef, but has far less fat and far fewer calories.Second, raising insects is cheap, or free. Little technology or investment is needed to produce them. Harvesting insects could provide livelihoods to

14、 some of the worlds poorest people.Finally, insects are a far more sustainable source of food than livestock. Livestock production accounts for nearly a fifth of all greenhouse-gas emissions, thats more than transport. By contrast, insects produce relatively few greenhouse gases and raising them req

15、uires much less land and water. And they eat almost anything.Despite all this, most Westerners find insects hard to swallow.One solution is to use protein extracted from bugs in other products such as ready meals and pasta sauces. Not having to look at the bugs and emphasizing the environmental bene

16、fits might make the idea of eating insects a bit more palatable.1、What is the direct reason why some people advocate eating insects?AInsufficient food supply BClimate changeCThe rapid increase of population DInsects high nutrition2、From the passage, we can infer that .Aeating insects is healthier th

17、an eating beefBeating insects is popular among westernersCeating insects can help people lose weightDeating insects causes less damage to the environment3、How can we make it more acceptable to eat insects?ABy closing your eyes when eating insectsBBy eating insects together with other foodCBy putting

18、 insects nutrients into other food productsDBy considering the environmental benefits of eating insects22（8分）When he was young, Louis Armstrong was taking what was called “Creole jazz”, which was also called dance music, and combining it with trumpeter(小號手) Buddy Bolden, to create what would eventua

19、lly become todays jazz.Armstrong accomplished this with almost no formal training. He received little training before he was placed in the New Orleans Colored Waifs Home at the age of 12, after a run-in(小爭執) with the police. The punishment turned out to be a mixed blessing, for he also had the oppor

20、tunity to play in a real band.While at the Waifs, Armstrong also got the chance to hear some of the citys finest musicians. Cornetist Freddie Keppard performed in a nearby club. So did trumpeter and bandleader King Joe Oliver, who took the boy under his wing and taught him how to read music and work

21、 on his playing technique.When Oliver left for Chicago, Armstrong chose to stay in New Orleans and work with some of the other top musicians of the day. In Chicago, King Oliver offered him a place in his band in 1922. It became Armstrongs biggest challenge yet the band had no parts written for trump

22、et, so he was forced to listen to King Oliver and improvise(即興創作).Soon, Armstrongs undeniable talent was getting noticed. Even classically trained musicians would come to hear the incredible sounds this young man created.Lil Hardin, the bands piano player and the future Mrs. Armstrong, explained tha

23、t Oliver kept Armstrong in the second trumpet-chair so that Oliver would still be “King”. Hardin convinced him to leave the band.Armstrong moved to New York City in 1924 to join Fletcher Hendersons band and then flew solo. In 1925, Armstrong put together the Hot Five, expanding his popularity even m

24、ore. Armstrong recorded his first composition, Cornet Chop Suey, one of the most copied jazz solos of all time. This monumental 1928 recording blends(混合) artistry, endurance and showmanship that has rarely, if ever, been matched in jazz.1、What does the underlined word “this” refer to in the second p

25、aragraph?ATo play dance music. BTo work with Buddy Bolden.CTo play a jazz instrument well. DTo create modern jazz music.2、Who taught Louis Armstrong how to play music in the early time?ABuddy Bolden. BLil Hardin.CKing Joe Oliver. DCornetist Freddie Keppard.3、Why did Louis Armstrong Leave King Oliver

26、s band?ABecause he wanted to get married in New York.BBecause his talent could not develop completely.CBecause he got a better opportunity in New York.DBecause the man forced him to leave the band.4、Whats the main idea of the passage?AIt asks readers to know more about modern jazz.BIt introduces one

27、 of the greatest jazz musicians.CIt introduces the development of jazz.DIt describes the importance of talent in playing jazz.23（8分）“An Uber self-driving car hit and killed a woman crossing the street in Arizona，US，”police said on Monday，marking the first death caused by an autonomous vehicle and a

28、potential blow to the technology expected to transform transportationThe ride services company said it was delaying North American tests of its self-driving vehicles，which are currently going on in Arizona，Pittsburgh and TorontoSo-called robot cars，when fully developed by companies including Uber，ar

29、e expected to thoroughly cut down on motor vehicle deaths and create billion-dollar businessesBut Mondays accident highlighted (凸顯)the possible challenges ahead for the promising technology as the cars face real-world situations involving real people“This catastrophic accident highlights why we need

30、 to be exceptionally cautious when testing and applying autonomous vehicle technologies to public roads，”said Edward Markey， a member of the transportation committee，in a statement“Elaine Herzberg，49，was walking her bicycle outside the crosswalk on a four-lane road in the Phoenix suburb of Tempe at

31、about 10 pm MST Sunday when she was struck by the Uber vehicle traveling at about 65 kilometers per hour，”police saidThe car was in autonomous mode with an operator behind the wheelUS federal safety officials were sending teams to investigate the crashCanadas transportation ministry in Ontario，where

32、 Uber conducts testing，also said it was reviewing the accident“Uber and Waymo on Friday urged Congress to pass a law to speed the introduction of self-driving cars into the united statesHowever，some congressional(國會的)representatives have blocked the legislation over safety concerns，and Mondays death

33、 could hamper passage of the bill，”congressional assistants said Monday1、According to the passage，which is the effect of the accident of the womans being killed?APeople will be cautious while crossing a roadBThe womans family will obtain a billion dollarsCThe process of transforming transportation w

34、ill be affectedDSelf-driving vehicles will cut down on motor vehicles deaths2、The underlined word“hamper”in Paragraph 6 most probably mean_Amake BpreventCstart Daccelerate3、What is the authors purpose in writing the text?ATo arouse the public concerns over a self-driving safetyBTo remind car produce

35、rs to be more careful when testing vehicles technologyCTo advise the Congress to pass a law to speed self-driving cars test in the USDTo urge the USfederal safety regulators to take measures to look into the accident24（8分）Mexico sites on an island plateau (高原) surrounded by volcanic peaks, which mak

36、es air quality a constant concern for people who live there.In April, the country took a decisive step toward improving air quality by enacting a temporary ban on private and Federal vehicles in the city. The rule forbids people from driving in the city one day each week and one Saturday each month.

37、 Electric vehicles, government service vehicles, public transport options and school buses are not included in the ban.Mexico City isnt the first urban center to be involved in car-free living. But the ban is more than an awareness-raiser. It was enacted with the direct aim of solving air pollution.

38、 In March, the city sank into a deep brown haze of smog when the pollution levels passed the 200 mark. The city ordered some 1.1m of the areas 4.7m cars off the streets and also offered free bus and subway rides.Mexico Citys temporary vehicle ban raises questions about the best ways to improve urban

39、 air quality. India, whose citizens breathe some of the worlds dirtiest air, has tried a variety of solutions. Earlier this year, the Indian government started a 4% sales tax on new-car purchases.Beijing also has experience with cleaning the air. The city introduced alternate-day rules in advance of

40、 the 2008 Olympic Games, which produced good results. And then there is the London congestion (擁擠) charge, introduced in 2003. The charge has had a measurable effect on air quality.For now, Mexico City named by the United Nations as the most polluted city on the planet in 1992 can look forward to th

41、e start of the regions rainy season, when daily showers will help lo clean the air.1、How did Mexico ban vehicles in the city?ABy banning private and Federal vehicles one day a week.BBy forbidding private and public vehicles every Saturday.CBy limiting the number of new cars.DBy prohibiting the vehic

42、les except public ones.2、What did the government of Mexico do when carrying out the ban on vehicles?ARaised the number of public vehicles.BOffered free bus and subway rides.CIntroduced more travel options.DEncouraged citizens to leave the city.3、What may contribute to improving the air quality in Me

43、xico?AAlternate-day rules.BTax rises.CCongestion charge.DThe rainy season.4、Whats the best title for the passage?AMexico an Island PlateauBA Variety of Bans on Vehicles in MexicoCShould Cities Be Car-free ZonesDHow to Improve Air Quality25（10分） An exciting landing process of Change-4 lunar probe (月球

44、探測器 ) was seen through the monitor at Beijing Aerospace Control Center in Beijing, Jan. 3, 2019. It touched down on the far side of the moon at 10:26 a.m. Beijing Time, becoming the first spacecraft soft-landing on the moons unknown side never visible from Earth.Chinas Change-4 probe has started the

45、 exploration on the far side of the moon thanks to the relay satellite that provides a communication link with ground control. The relay satellite, named Queqiao, meaning Magpie Bridge, after a Chinese legend (傳說 ) , was launched on May 21, 2018, and became the first communication satellite operatin

46、g in the halo orbit, nearly 500,000 km from the earth. It can also provide communication for probes from other countries. The relay satellite will also be used for scientific and technological experiments. The maximum distance between the satellite and the Change-4 probe on the far side of the moon

47、is 79,000 km. The satellite processes data from the probe and sends it to Earth.The satellite can stay in its orbit for a long time due to its relatively low fuel consumption, as the earths and moons gravity balances its orbital moving. While in orbit, it can see both the earth and the far side of t

48、he moon.The concept of using a relay satellite in the halo orbit was first put forward by U.S. space experts in the 1960s, but was realized by Chinese space engineers.Researchers hope to use the cameras on the satellite to record asteroids (小行星 ) hitting the far side of the moon. To control the cost

49、 of the Change-4 probe, the relay satellite was designed to be relatively small, weighing about 400 kg.Researchers had just 30 months to develop the satellite, putting them under high pressure. To promote public interest in space exploration, the China National Space Administration invited people to

50、 write down their wishes for lunar and space exploration, and the relay satellite carries the names of tens of thousands of participants and their messages.1、What do we learn from the second paragraph?AThe relay satellite was launched on Jan. 3, 2019.BChange-4 probe was the first communication satel

51、lite.CThe relay satellite only explores the far side of the moon.DThe relay satellite can handle data from Change-4 probe.2、Why was the size of the relay satellite relatively small?ATo reduce the cost as much as possible.BTo make it circle Moon for a longer time.CTo avoid being crashed by other sate

52、llites.DTo follow American space experts advice.3、What made researchers suffer from great stress?AFew people interested in the exploration on the moon.BThe relay satellite carrying too much equipment.CTheir lacking enough time to develop the relay satellite.DPeoples never being optimistic about the

53、relay satellite.4、What is the main idea of the text?AChina is a new space power after the USABChange-4 probe lands on Moons far side.CChinese space engineers make much progress.DSpace exploration is a dangerous challenge.第三部分 語言知識運用（共兩節）第一節（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

54、（30分）完形填空閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個選項(A、B、C、和D)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。“Mum，youre always on the computer!”Laure complained“No，Im not”I 1 “Every day I come home from school youre working on the computer”“Well，at least Im here 2 you!”My daughter was rightDay after day，in my home office，I would stare into

55、 space as my 3 typed out the thoughts of a speaker or research completed for an articleIt seemed that my work as a writer and speaker 4 my fingers to the keyboard and my mind to valuable ideasWhat Laure did not 5 was that during her day away，Id also be doing a lot of houseworkIt was only around thre

56、e in the afternoon that Id 6 seat myself at my desk for a few 7 moments of deep thoughtThen shed come in from schoo1I was 8 of myself on being available to my childrenAfter all，I am a speaker on child behavior and parentingBut Laures observation 9 my heartIn her eyes，I must have been a mom who was 1

57、0 but unapproachableI wouldnt make such an image(形象)before herMy relationship with my children is more 11 than any other work“Laure，”I called“come here a minute”She wandered to my doorwayI had decided to have her 12 me when I was too devoted to workI wanted her to have the 13 to let me know when she

58、 thought I was coldAfter I explained my 14 and the fact that I chose home office to be accessible to her and her sister，I offered Laure the following 15 “Whenever you feel Im ignoring you or you need my 16 ，I want you to 17 me，I said，“just come up and give me a little hug，that11 be our signal that y

59、ou 18 me”Years later we still have that 19 signIve become much more sensitive to my daughterscomings and goings 20 she always gives me a little hug to remind me of the real reason I work at home.1、AthoughtBrefusedCdefendedDagreed2、AforBoverCagainstDafter3、AfeetBhandsCeyesDears4、AconnectedBturnedCgav

60、eDadded5、AadmitBrealizeCbelieveDrecognize6、A1uckilyBgraduallyCinstantlyDfinally7、AanxiousBpreciousCbusyDrare8、AproudBashamedCafraidDscared9、AfilledBbrokeCtouchedDmended10、AsuitableBavailableCacceptableDreasonable11、AimportantBfunnyCobviousDwonderful12、AwarnBpersuadeCencourageDremind13、ApatienceBtime