2023屆福建省漳州實(shí)驗(yàn)中學(xué)高考英語(yǔ)四模試卷含解析

1、2023屆高考英語(yǔ)模擬試卷考生請(qǐng)注意：1答題前請(qǐng)將考場(chǎng)、試室號(hào)、座位號(hào)、考生號(hào)、姓名寫(xiě)在試卷密封線內(nèi)，不得在試卷上作任何標(biāo)記。2第一部分選擇題每小題選出答案后，需將答案寫(xiě)在試卷指定的括號(hào)內(nèi)，第二部分非選擇題答案寫(xiě)在試卷題目指定的位置上。3考生必須保證答題卡的整潔?？荚嚱Y(jié)束后，請(qǐng)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(mǎn)分30分）1 Can you tell me something about _ science. OK. _ Nobel Prize in Chemistry is usually awarded to Americans.Athe; TheB/; T

2、heCa; /Dthe; /2 Did you go to last nights concert? Yes. And the girl playing the violin at the concert _ all the people present with her excellent ability.A. impressedBcomparedCconveyedDobserved3Not until I went up further _ that under the tree _, obviously sound asleep.Athat I saw; did a boy lieBI

3、saw; lay a boyCdid I see; did a boy lieDdid I see; lay a boy4Was it from the lake _ he often went fishing _ he saved the drowning girl?Athat; that Bwhere; whereCwhere; that Dthat; where5The new machines have arrived and are being tested in the workshop.Im glad we _ them in the years ahead.Awill be o

4、perating Bhave been operatingCwould be operating Dhad been operating6The same boiling water softens the potato and hardens the egg. Its about _youre made of, not the circumstances.AthatBwhatChowDwho7 Helen,are you going Io the airport to pick up Jack the day after tomorrow? _ tomorrow night.I would

5、go.AWere he to come backBIf he was about to come backCHad he come backDIf he would come back8-Mr. Johnson has been chosen as the manager of the sales department.-_ he was so excited this morning.ANo chanceBNo wayCNot possibleDNo wonder9When I said someone broke the school regulations, I _ you. Why d

6、id you get that angry?Adont refer toBhavent referred toCwasnt referring toDhadnt referred to10Id rather have some wine, if you dont mind. _. Dont forget you will drive.AAnything but that BBy all meansCTake it easy DI wont say no to this11We had wanted to surprise Father with a birthday gift, but my

7、sister _ by asking him what he would like.Alicked her lips Bate her wordsCspilt the beans Dpulled his leg12Im not quite sure how to get there, - Id better _ a map.AwatchBlook upCconsultDread13The waitress at the restaurant was usually very considerate, but on this occasion she seemed to _ the diners

8、.AignoreBidentifyCapplaudDsatisfy14We completed one third of the project, and the loan _ in place, we had to delay the rest till the next month.Anot arrangedBwas not arrangedCnot arrangingDhad not been arranged15The new supermarket has announced that the first to purchase goods on the opening day _

9、get a big prize.AmustBcouldCwouldDshall16When the questions got personal during the talk show, the actress _ in tears as she opened up about the wounds she suffered.Abroke upBbroke downCbroke outDbroke through17- _ I remind you of is to return the book to our English teacher. -I will give it to him

10、_ I see him.AThat; immediately BWhat; the momentCWhat; while DWhether; once18-May! How is your plan? I heard you started it last Sunday.-Oh! I for it, but I havent decided where to start it.Ahave preparedBhad preparedChave been preparingDwas preparing19My son turned to bookstores and libraries seeki

11、ng information about the book recommended by his professor, but _ none.Awould findBhad foundCfoundDhas been finding20Peter has spent too much time on novels recently.That may _ his poor grade in the exam.Aaccount for Banswer forCapply for Dstand for第二部分 閱讀理解（滿(mǎn)分40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。21

12、（6分）“Facts” That Are FalseThe $100 bill is the biggest bill in circulation. Although the federal government stopped printing them in 1945, currency notes of $500, $1,000, $5,000, and $10,000 are still legal tender. Most of them have been snatched up by private collectors. Between December 18, 1934,

13、and January 9,1935, the government put out $100,000 notes. However, they were only for transactions between Federal Reserve banks and never went out to the general public.The Sahara is the worlds largest desert. Technically, Antarctica is. The U.S. Geological Survey defines a desert as “dry land wit

14、h a rainfall of usually less than ten inches per year that supports only sparse vegetation and a limited population of people and animals.” Antarctica averages only six inches of rain a year (mostly as snow) and is almost 5.5 million square miles. The Sahara is only 3.3 million square miles.The gree

15、n paste served with your sushi is wasabi. Wasabi is expensive and difficult to grow. Since its in the same family, most restaurants and food companies use horseradish (with food coloring) instead. Real wasabi is more complex and sweeter than what you get in a typical Japanese restaurant._ The ostric

16、hes would suffocate (窒息) if they did. If an enemy is approaching, a frightened ostrich will lay its head and neck flat against the ground as a camouflage (偽裝) ploy. Some human onlookers have assumed that the birds light-colored heads were actually in the sand.258、Which of the following statements is

17、 TRUE according to the passage?AAs other bigger bills are out of print, the $100 bill is still the biggest one.BAntarctica with very little rainfall is considered as the largest desert.CHorseradish can be substituted with wasabi for the similar taste and color.DAn ostrich often uses its head as a we

18、apon to fight against its enemy.1、Which of the following is the best fit for the blank?AOstriches can breathe in the sand.BOstriches have very smart brains.COstriches bury their heads in the sand.DThe ostrichs head is the lightest in the world.22（8分） Broad Band: by Claire L. Evans. Portfolio，2018 ($

19、27)Though often outnumbered by men，women stayed in the booming field of computing. In this inspiring tale，writer Evans records the contributions of some of the many women who aided the rise of the modern Internet.Memorable characters include Elizabeth Jake Feinler, an information scientist who helpe

20、d researchers navigate the Arpane and Stacy Horn，who started one of the first social networks，Echo.The Wizard and the Prophet: by Charles CMann. Knopf，2018( $28.95) The human population is moving toward 10 billion - some experts think well nearly hit that mark by 2050. How will the earth feed，house

21、and otherwise support such a crowd? Environmental thinkers usually fall into one of two camps: those who prefer conservation and controlling consumption，like William Vogt，and those who trust innovation to solve our problems, Norman Borlaug, for example. Writer Mann carefully records the lives and th

22、ought of the founders of these two philosophies.A Lab of Ones Own: by Patricia Fara. Oxford University Ptess，2018( $24.95)In World War I many women in the U.K. replaced their aprons with chemical suits and stepped into previously male-only fields of science, where they led war research efforts. Scie

23、nce historian Fara illustrates the lives of many of these forgotten women. Although the era marked a major step forward for women scientists, many worked for small wages in an environment of discrimination.In the nearly 100 years since, women have come a long way, Fara writes, but the glass ceilings

24、 remain solid and the pipelines leaky.Atom Land: by Jon Butterworth. The Experiment，2018( $19.95)Butterworth takes readers on an amusing journey through the unknown world of particle (粒子) physics. The first stop is Atom Land， where Butterworth explains how electrons，protons and neutrons come togethe

25、r to build up everything we know. As the journey unfolds，we learn about lesser-known particles. Thankfully, our ship is equipped with tools such as mathematical equations（方程式）and a laser light that lights up the darkest of concepts.1、Who focuses on the future of our earth?AClaire L. Evans.BCharlesCM

26、ann. CPatricia Fara.DJon Butterworth.2、Which books will you probably read if you are interested in womens career?ABroad Band & Atom Land.BThe Wizard and the Prophet & Atom Land.CBroad Band & A Lab of Ones Own.DA Lab of Ones Own & Atom Land.3、Whats the purpose of writing the passages above?ATo clarif

27、y some concepts.BTo introduce some famous writers.CTo make comments on some books.DTo recommend some books.23（8分） If we look around us at the things we have purchased at some point in our lives, we would no doubt notice that not everything we own is being put to good use: the thick woolen coat which

28、 we thought looked trendy despite the fact that we live in a tropical country. the smartphone that got put away when we bought ourselves the newest model, or even the guest room in our house that somehow got turned into a storeroom.Those underutilized(未充分使用的) items may seem useless to some, but coul

29、d be of value to others. With the occurrence of the Internet, online communities have figured out a way to generate profit from the sharing of those underused property, Using websites and social media groups that facilitate the buying and selling of second-hand goods it is now easier than ever for p

30、eer-to-peer sharing activities to take place. And this is known as the sharing economy.These popular online platforms are providing a chance for people to make a quick fortune. To give an example, busy parents previously might not have bothered with setting up a stall at the local market to sell the

31、ir childrens old equipment, but with online marketplaces, parents are now able to sell on those hardly worn baby clothes that their children have outgrown so as to put some cash back into their pockets.Businesses have also caught on to the profitability of the sharing economy and are seeking to gain

32、 from making use of those underutilized resources. Companies like Airbnb act as a middleman for people to cash in on their unused rooms and houses and let them out as profitable accommodation. Another example is Uber, which encourages people to use their own personal cars as taxis to make some extra

33、 cash in their free time.This move towards a sharing economy is not without criticisms. Unlike businesses, unregulated individuals do not have to follow certain regulations and this can lead to poorer and inconsistent quality of goods and services and a higher risk of fraud. Nevertheless, in the con

34、sumerist society we live in today, the increased opportunities to sell on our unwanted and underused goods can lead to a lesser impact on our environment.1、Why can people now sell things more easily?APeople nowadays buy more things.BBusinesses want to buy the things they don t use.CThere are now mor

35、e market stalls.DThere are now online platforms to do business.2、Which of these is something that we might underutilize?AThick coat in a cold country.BClothes our babies don t or cant wear any more.CThe latest smartphone.DThe storeroom in our house.3、It might be a problem for unregulated individuals

36、 to sell to others because _.Awhat they sell might be of a lower quality.Bthey have to follow certain regulations.Cthey dont have a business license.Dthey like to criticize their buyers.4、What might be a good title for this article?AThe consumerist societyBParents who need moneyCThe rise of the shar

37、ing economyDWhy we buy things we dont need24（8分）We all think plants were expected to get larger with increased carbon dioxide in the atmosphere, but changes in temperature, humidity(濕度)and nutrient availability seem to have trumped the benefits of increased carbon dioxide” said researchers from the

38、National University of Singapore.45 percent of the species studied now reach smaller adult sizes than they did in the past. The researchers pointed out that warmer temperatures and changing habitats, caused by climate change, are possible reasons for shrinking creatures.“ We do not yet know the mech

39、anisms(機(jī)制)involved, or why some organism are getting smaller while others are unaffected,” the researchers said. “Until we understand more, we could be risking negative consequences that we cant yet quantify. The change is big in cold-blooded animals. Only two decades of warmer temperatures are enou

40、gh to make retiles (爬行動(dòng)物)smaller. An increase of only 1 degree centigrade caused nearly a 10 percent increase in metabolism(新陳代謝). Greater use of energy resulted in tiny tortoises and little lizards. Fish are smaller now too. Though overfishing has played a part in reducing numbers, experiments show

41、 that warmer temperatures also stop fish growing.Warm-blooded animals arent immune(免除)from the size change caused by climate change. Many birds are now smaller. Soay sheep are thinner. Red deer are weaken And polar bears are smaller, compared with historical records.This is not the first time this h

42、as happened in Earths history. 55 million years ago, a warming event similar to the current climate change caused bees, spiders and ants to shrink by 50 to 75 percent over several thousand years. That event happened over a longer time than the current climate change.The speed of modem climate change

43、 could mean organisms may not respond or adapt quickly enough, especially those with long generation times climate change will be shown in the future.1、What does the text mainly talk about_AWhy some species become smaller.BHow climate changes in Earths history?CClimate change has many negative effec

44、ts.DSpecies are becoming smaller as climate gets warmer.2、The underlined word “trumped” m the first paragraph probably mean_.Astrengthened BgainedCbeaten Dequaled3、Researchers from the National University of Singapore believe that_Athey have found the exact causes for creatures getting smaller.Ball

45、the animals on the earth have become smaller.Cclimate change has more negative effects on warm-blooded animals.Dincrease in energy use can lead to creatures getting smaller.4、What does the author feel about the climate change?ADisappointed BOptimisticCWorried DShameful25（10分）There is one type of ill

46、ness in the world that has a severe effect on more people than anything else and is very deadly. If untreated, this illness could affect everything you do. What is this illness? Depression. Serious depression requires professional treatment. Self-induced depression is something each of us can change

47、.Everyones circumstances are different, but the causes of self-induced depression are common: low self-esteem, hurtful thinking and a bad attitude.So how can we change the way we think, feel, and have a cheerful attitude?First we must look at ourselves, truly and honestly examining our motives for w

48、hat we wish to accomplish. If you are dissatisfied because you feel you havent or cant do anything, then one step is neededto set goals.Always start your goals relatively small and easy to attain. Think of them as sand; one grain may be insignificant(微不足道的) but as a group they form the beach. Once y

49、ou have set and attained small goals for yourself, move on to slightly larger, more challenging goals.It takes not just setting goals but positive thinking. How can we obtain this?There are a number of factors that can make us think negatively and one of those is diet.In my opinion, a person who eat

50、s a lot of take-out and fast food is feeding their body junk. Start by eating better foods which give the body much NEEDED minerals. If your physical body is happy, its much easier for your mental body or “thinking ability” to be happy.Next, exercise. Half an hour a day is recommended for positive w

51、ell-being. Then think about good memories you had, or generally think of things that make you smile. Remember, everything you wear costs money but to wear a smile is free. A smile can be the difference between an average day and a great day.If you follow these steps, positive change is on the way.1、

52、Which of the statements about depression is TRUE?ADepression is a kind of illness that cant be cured like some cancer.BDepression can all be cured successfully by doctors in an easy way.CThose who suffer from depression live in the same circumstances.DThose who suffer from depression hold negative a

53、ttitudes.2、According to the passage we can learn that _.Aa practical goal can help people to achieve a sense of successBwe shouldnt be satisfied with small goals that are insignificantCwe should avoid challenging goals that may result in failureDpeople can enjoy happiness even if they set inappropri

54、ate goals3、What can we infer from the reading passage?AThose who can achieve small goals can surely achieve big ones.BDepression has something to do with the food people eat.CYou can only exercise half an hour if you want to get rid of depression.DSmile makes no sense to the feeling in daily life.第三

55、部分 語(yǔ)言知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿(mǎn)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(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)26（30分）Every night, my mother would come to my room, lean down and push my long hair out of the way, then kiss my foreheadI dont remember when it first started 1 me -her hands pushing my hair that way. But it did make me anno

56、yed, for they felt work - worn and 2 against my young skinFinally, one night, I shouted at her: “Don t do that any more -your 3 are too rough！” She didnt say anything in 4 But never again did my mother close out my day with that 5 expression of her loveTime after time, with the 6 years, my thoughts

57、returned to that nightIm not a little girl any moreMom is in her mid - seventies, and those hands I 7 thought to be so rough are still doing things for me and my 8 Now, my own children are 9 . Mom no longer has Dad. It was late on that Thanksgiving Eve, as I went to sleep in the bedroom of my youth,

58、 a familiar hand 10 before stealing across my face to brush the 11 from my forehead. Then a kiss, ever so 12 touched my browIn my 13 , thousands of times, I 14 the night my young voice complained. 15 Moms hand in my hand, I said how 16 I was for that night. I thought shed remember, as I did, 17 Mom

59、didnt know what I was talking about. She had forgotten and 18 long ago.That night, I fell asleep with a new 19 for my gentle mother and her caring hands. And the 20 I had carried around for so long was nowhere to be found1、AsurprisingBhurtingCannoyingDamazing2、AroughBgentleCsmoothDstrong3、AnoisesBwo

60、rdsCfeelingsDhands4、AangerBsilenceCreplyDfear5、AhealthyBfamiliarCpopularDperfect6、AcomingBremainingCfollowingDpassing7、AoftenBevenCneverDonce8、AfamilyBneighborChusbandDhome9、AdevelopedBgrownCmovedDforgotten10、AimaginedBhesitatedCregrettedDtrembled11、AhairBtearsCdirtDkisses12、AquicklyBroughlyCgentlyD