2023年新高考Ⅱ卷英語(yǔ)模擬試題含答案

英語(yǔ)

本試卷共8頁(yè)，滿分120分?？荚囉脮r(shí)120分鐘。

第二部分閱讀（共兩節(jié)，滿分50分）

第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題2.5分，滿分37.5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)。

A

Skillshareisavideolessonappwhichhasbecomehighlypopularnowadays.Itwilllikely

appealmoretoolderkids（age14+）sinceclassesfocusprimarilyonprofessionaldevelopment

withtopicslikedigitaldesign,technologyandmarketing.Therearealsoplentyofartandmusic

classesformorecreativelearners.Readthedeveloper'sprivacypolicyfordetailsonhowyour

kid*sinformationiscollected,usedandshared,andanychoicesyoumayhaveinthematter,and

thisprivacypolicyappliestoallusers.

Whatisitabout?

Skillsharehasalargedatabaseofonlinelessonstaughtbyindustryexperts.Kidscansearch

foraclassbytopicorbyenteringkeywords.Eachclasscontainsaseriesofvideolessonsthatare

taughtasalecture.Someclasseshaveonlyafewlessons,whileothershave10ormore.Infact,

oneguitarclasshasmorethan100lessons.Manyclassesincludeprojects,andmostendwitha

briefFinalThoughtslessontosumuptheclasscontent.There'sareviewsectionwhereuserscan

leaveadvice.Kidscanwatchthelessonswithinthatclassdirectlyfromtheapp.Theycanalso

saveclassestowatchlater,andanyclassestheybeginareautomaticallysavedtoawatchlist.

Manyclassesareofferedinthefreeversionoftheapp,andapaidversiongivesusersaccesstoa

muchmoreextensiveclasslist-morethan28,000lessons.

Isitanygood?

Alltheteachersintheapparepassionateabouttheirwork,soit'sanexcellentwaytofoster

thesamepassioninyourkids,aslongasthereisagenuineinterestinthecontentbeingoffered.

Whatkindofmembershipareyouinterestedin?

1month6months12months36months

$14.99permonth$12,99permonth$10.99permonth$6.99permonth

Youcancancelanytime.

Emailaddressforcontact：skillshare@

21.Thepassageisintendedfor.

A.kidsB.parentsC.teachersD.industryexperts

22.Howmuchshouldyoupaymonthlyforanannualmembership?

A.$14.99.B.$12.99.C.$10.99.D.$6.99.

23.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?

A.Skillshareallowscuriousolderkidstolearnattheirownpace.

B.TheprivacypolicyislimitedtotheregisteredmembersofSkillshare.

C.Subscriberscanonlycanceltheorderwithinonemonthofitspurchase.

D.Eachclasshasmorethan100career-relatedlessonsintheSkillshareapp.

B

81-year-oldPaulHarveybecamewell-knownlastSeptemberafterhissonNickhadrecorded

histwo-minutepiecefromfournotes—Fnatural,A,D,andBnatural-andposteditonTwitter.

NickpostedthepieceonlinetoshowhowmusicalabilitycansurvivememorylossandPaul

wontheheartsoftheBritishnationwhenheplayedthepianofromhishomeinSussexliveonthe

Television.

Tomarkayearsinceheplayedhiscomposition,PaulwasinvitedtoconducttheBBC

PhiharmonicorchestraplayingtwoofhiscompositionsatthestudioinSalford.Hespentan

emotionalafternoonwiththeorchestra,duringwhichheconductedbothFourNotes,whilehisson

Nickplayedthepiano,andanoldercompositionofhiscalledWhere*stheSunshine.

Paul,aformermusicteacherandclassicalpianist,said.46Itwasmagical,itwasvery,very

specialtoworkwithsuchwonderfulmusicians.Itmademefeelalive,Icouldn'tbelievethatan

orchestrawasplayingmymusicandIwasstandinginfrontofitconductingthem.^^

Fiveyearsago,Paulmovedintoshelteredaccommodationaspartofhisdementia（癡呆癥）

care.

Nick,whojoinedPaulonthetrip-organizedbyMusicForDementia-hadseenhisdad

“comealiveagain“sincethevideoofhimplayingpianowentonline.

Hesaid,“Hisshorttermmemoryisgenerallyshottopiecesbutwhenbigeventslikethis

happenit'slikeabrandingirononhisbrain.Frommyexperiencewithdad,therightpieceof

musicattherighttimecanbeabsolutelyincredible.Forthefirsttimeinyearshehasgotactive

again.Itreallybroughthimbacktolifeagain.”

CampaignDirectoratMusicforDementia,GraceMeadowssaid."SeeingPaulperforming

beyondhisdementiaandhavingthecontactwiththemusicianswasawonderfulthing.Itwasvery

emotional.”

24.WhatmadePaulpopularwithpeople?

A.Amusicalherecorded.B.Themoviehestarredin.

C.Avideoofhimplayingthepiano.D.Hisextraordinarymemoryformusic.

25.WhywasPaulinvitedtoperformhiswork?

A?Toshowoffhismusicaltalent.

B.Toworkwithexcellentmusicians.

C.Tosetanexamplefbrpeoplewithdementia.

D.Tomarkthefirstanniversaryofhisonlinevideo.

26.WhatdoesNicksayaboutPaul'sexperience?

A.Short-termmemoryischangeable.

B.Playingthepianocancurediseases.

C.Theimpactoftherightmusicishuge.

D.Morevideosshouldbetakenfortheelderly.

27.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?

A."Itwasadream!"B."Itwasmagical!”

C."Hewasgifted!^^D."Hewasasuccess!”

C

TheruinsofahugeMayacityhavebeendiscoveredinGuatemalawiththehelpofthe

remotesensingtechniqueLiDAR,accordingtotheNationalGeographiconThursday.

ThisbreakthroughwaspossiblethankstoLiDARsensors,whichcansurveylandscapesin

3Dbyreflectinglaserpulsesoffthegroundfromunmannedairvehiclesandothers.LiDARis

exceptionallyusefulfordetectingarchaeologicalsites（考古遺址），asitgetsthroughjunglesand

otherfeaturesthatholdupexplorationontheground.Thetechniquehasbeentheactivator（催化

齊!j）ofmanydiscoveriesinrecentyears.Forinstance,majorfindsatAngkor,Cambodiaand

Caracol,Belizecanexplainwhatitdid.

ThislargelostcityenvelopssiteslikeTikal,HolmuLandWitzna——knownfortheirtemples

andpyramids-butshowsthatthesefamousheritageareasarethetipoftheicebergofthislost

urbannetwork.

HiddenunderthejunglesoftheMayaBiosphereReserve,morethan60,000human-made

features—homes,canals,highways,someofwhichcanevenreachthemodernized

standard-havebeenidentifiedbyaninternationalcooperationofresearchersheadedbythe

PACUNAMFoundation,aMayaculturalandnaturalheritageorganization.Thosehaveexperts

rethinkingtheoutlinesandcomplexityoftheMayaempire.

Theseancientpeoplesobviouslyestablishedtheseimaginativeculturesbasedontheirknown

relics,butthenewresearchhasshownthatthescaleofthislostsocietyisfarbeyondwhatexperts

hadimagined.Thefindingswillbeexploredinanhour-longdocumentarycalledLostTreasuresof

theMayaSnakeKings,premiering（首映）Tuesday,February6ontheNationalGeographic

Channel.

“Thereareentirecitieswedidn'tknowaboutnowshowingupinthesurveydata,“said

FranciscoBelli,oneoftheleadarchaeologistsontheproject."Thereare20,000squarekilometres

moretobeexploredandtherearegoingtobehundredsofcitiestherethatwedon'tknowabout,

andwewillpushthefrontiers,“headded.

28.WhatcanweknowaboutLiDAR?

A.It'sabreakthroughinarcheology.

B.It'smajorequipmentinairforces.

C.ItwasfirstusedindiscoveringaMayacity.

D.It'saremotesensingtechniqueusinglaserpulses.

29.WhatdoestheunderlinedwordccThose^^inparagraph4referto?

A.ThejunglesoftheReserve.

B.TheoutlinesoftheMayaempire.

C.Theresearchersoftheorganization.

D.Theman-madeprojectsoftheReserve.

30.WhichofthefollowingwordscanbestdescribetheMayaempire?

A.Famousanddangerous.B.Vastandhighlydeveloped.

C.Mountainousandaggressive.D.Enormousandtraditional.

31.Whatdoarchaeologistshopetodonext?

A.RestudythehistoryofMaya.B.UsetheLiDARsensorsasusual.

C.Continuetoexploretheunknown.D.Studythedocumentarymorecarefully.

Youmaybefamiliarwiththestatisticthat90%oftheworld'sdatawerecreatedinthelast

fewyears.Thebiggestsetbackwithsucharateofinformationincreaseisthatthepresentmoment

willalwaysemergefarlargerthanthepast.Shortsightednessisbuiltintothestructure,intheform

ofanoverwhelmingtendencytoover-estimatenear-termmessagesattheexpenseofhistory.

Tounderstandwhythismatters,considerthefindingsfromsocialscienceabout'recencybias

（傾向）'，whichdescribesthetendencytoassumethatfutureeventswillcloselyresemblerecent

experience.Peopletendtobasethinkingdisproportionately（不成比例J地）onwhatevercomes

mosteasilytomind.

It'salsoworthrememberingthatnoveltytendstobeadominantconsiderationwhendeciding

whatdatatokeepordelete.Outwiththeoldandinwiththenew.That*sthedigitaltrendina

worldwheresearchalgorithms（算法）aresystematicallybiasedtowardsfreshness.Theyare

designedinlinewithhumanpreference.Suchabiastowardsthepresentisstructurallyrootedin

thehumanweaknessthatwekeepdesertingthingsweoncecherishedsimplybecausewegrow

tiredofthem.

What'sreallyneededissomethingthoughtofas''intelligentfbrgetting^^：learningtoletgoof

theimmediatepastinordertokeepitslargercontinuitiesinview.It'sanactsimilartoorganizing

aphotographalbum-althoughwithmoremaths.Whenaretwomillionphotographslessvaluable

thantwothousand?

Manydatasetsareirreducibleandmostpreciouswhencomplete：genesequences；

demographic（人口的）data：theraw,hardknowledgeofgeographyandphysics.Thesofterthe

science,however,themorelikelythatscaleisreverselyconnectedwithquality.Inthese

cases,timeitselfisratherimportantasatouchstonetojudgethevalueofdata.Eitherwechoose

carefullywhatendures,mattersandmeaningfullycapturesourpast-oritsfootprintissilently

replacedbythepresent'sgrowingnoise.Meregatheringisnocure-allanswer.Inaneraofbigger

andbiggerdata,theleadingwarningforthosewhohavetomakedecisionsisthatwhatyouchoose

nottoknowmattersjustasmuchaswhatyoudo.

32.Whatisthemajorproblemwiththeexplosionofrecentinformation?

A.Trendsaretooquicklyproduced.

B.Peoplehavepooreyesightafterviewingtoomuchinformation.

C.Presentinformationisgiventoomuchemphasis.

D.Predictionforfuturedevelopmentslargelydependsonthepastinformation.

33.Whatcauseswidespreadpreferencefornewness?

A.Thatalgorithmsrequirethelatestinformationtomakeaccurateprediction.

B?Thathumansareaccustomedtolosinginterestinoldthings.

C.Thatshortrenewedperiodisthefeatureofmoderndata.

D.Thatsearchalgorithmskeepuncoveringthevalueofthenewness.

34.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.Recentexperienceisrarelyusedtoprovidereferenceforfutureevents.

B.Thequalityofgeographicknowledgedependsonphotosortingratherthanfulldata.

C.Intelligentforgettingreferstoreplacingtheimmediatepastwithfar-backdata.

D.Timehelpsustoevaluatedatawhenthequalityisn'tinlinewithquantity.

35.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?

A.Thesideeffectsofdigitalinnovation.

B?Thevaluesofcompletedatainsoftersubjects.

C.Thedatadiscriminationcausedbyalgorithms.

D.Thefaultypreferenceforfreshdataandwaysout.

第二節(jié)（共5小題；每小題2.5分，滿分12.5分）

閱讀下面短文，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余

選項(xiàng)。

HowtoSaveWaterDuringaDrought?

Thedroughtishappeningbecauseofclimatechange.Californiajusthaditsdriestyearina

century.Gov.GavinNewsomhasdeclaredastatewidedroughtemergency,askingallCalifornians

tosavewaterineverywaypossible._36_,thoughyoucan'tsaveCaliforniaonyourown.

Smallthingscanaddup.You'veprobablyheardthesetipsbefore,butconsiderthisa

refreshercourse：Don'tletthewaterrunningwhileyouwashdishesinthesinkorwashing,

brushingorshaving._37_.Wateroutdoorplantsinthemorningorevening,soyoudon'tloseas

muchwatertoevaporationinthemiddaysun.

Replaceoldappliances.Howoldisyourtoilet?Ifit'sfrombefore1990,itcouldbeusingup

to6gallonsperflush.Newertoiletsmayuseaslittleas1.28gallonsorless.38.Upgrading

yourdishwasherandwashingmachineandanyotherwater-intensiveappliancewillalsopay

savingsdividends（紅利），inbothwaterandenergycosts.

_39_.Keepaneyeonyourwaterbill.Ifitcreepshigherthannormalwithoutagood

reason,investigatewhetheryouhavealeaksomewhere.Dependingonthetypeofwatermeter（儀

表）youhave,youmaybeabletomonitorthemeterwithallyourwaterturnedoffandseewhether

anythingisstillmovingthroughyoursystem.40_.

Consideryouroveralllifestyleofwaterusageanddoeverythingwithinyourpowertouse

lesswater.Individualactioncanmakeabigchange.

A.Focusonthewaterbill

B.Individualactionmatters

C.Findoutthepotentialproblem

D.Theycansavealotperhouseholdperday

E.It'spoliticalactionthatbringsasignificantchange

F.Youmayalsouseasmartdetectortotellyouoncethere'saproblem

G.Onlyrunwashingmachinesanddishwasherswhenyouhaveafullload

第三部分語(yǔ)言運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）

第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）

閱讀下面短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。

PreetChandi,anAsianwoman,returnedfromatrek（徒步旅彳?。゛crossGreenlandlastyear.

Shehopesto___41___anunsupportedtrekacrossAntarcticatothesouthpolebyherself.The

700-milejourneywilltakeabout45days.Shewillfacethe_42—coldof-50℃whiledragginga

sledweighing95kgwhenshe___43___.

PreetChandi____44itisatoughjourney.Butshefeelswellpreparedafteryearsof

___45___.Inrecentweeksshehasbeen_46_tyresaroundthestreetsnearherhome.Shehas

receivedanumberofcuriousquestionsfrom_47_.“Ifyoucomefromacommunitythatisnot

involvedin__48___atalbitcanbereallyhard,“shesaid,addingthatanumberofpeople

thoughtshewasto___49___forSouthall,inwestLondon,nottothesouthpole."It'sjust

beyondtheir___50_

Inthesouthpole,onemay___51___nothinginfrontfordaysexceptsnow.Itisquitea

mental_52_.Thus,herpartnerhasleftmessagesinsidehertent,whilefriendshave53_

voicenotesforhertolistentoonthejourney.

Whenshereturns,sheplanstoputasidesomemoneyto_54_morewomentotryoutdoor

adventures.Sheispleasedtoseechangeinwhathas_55_beenamale-dominatedarea.What

aninspiringwoman!

41.A.abandonB.sponsorC.completeD.introduce

42.A.refreshingB.bitingC.bearableD.slight

43.A.settlesdownB.checksoutC.setsoffD.turnsup

44.A.admitsB.deniesC.hopesD.prays

45.A.workingB.adjustmentC.struggleD.training

46.A.liftingB.draggingC.rollingD.pushing

47.A.passers-byB.explorersC.visitorsD.cyclists

48.A.activitiesB.adventuresC.competitionsD.sports

49.A.pushB.runC.headD.look

50.A.controlB.abilityC.reachD.knowledge

51.A.touchB.feelC.seeD.smell

52.A.challengeB?troubleC.dilemmaD.success

53.A.playedB?recordedC.presentedD.taken

54.A.urgeB.persuadeC.commandD.fund

55.A.extremelyB.incrediblyC.temporarilyD.typically

第二節(jié)(共10小題，每小題1.5分，滿分15分)

閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。

Twomenwerewalkingonapathinthemountainwhenitcrackedbelowtheirfeet,leaving

them_56_(stick)atthetopofwhatremained.

Whentherescuepartyarrivedonthescene,oneman___57(seat)atthetopofthe

steepslopewhiletheotherwaslyingdownontherockygroundbelow,holdingontohisfriend's

leg._58_thetimerescuersarrived,hehadbeenholdingontohisfriendfor45minutes.

Thehelicopter,59cametotheirrescue,flewabout100feetabovethetwo

men_60_(avoid)removinganyoftheground.Thetwowerenotonlyon_61_(stable)

ground,butoneofthemwasholdingtheother.Therefore,therescueworkwasverydifficult.The

rescueworkershadtobeextremelycarefulasthe_62_(condition)underfootwerejusttoo

unpredictable.

Oneoftherescueworkerswentdownonthewirefromthehelicopterandmanagedto

quicklysecurearopearoundthe_63_(low)ofthetwomen,beforeliftinghimtotheaircraft.

—64_sameprocedurewasrepeatedforhiswalkingpartner.

Thetwowalkersraisedthealarmat11.05amonSundayandwererescuedby12.20pm.

_65_ofthemwasinjuredbuttheywereleft“veryshaken^^bytheexperience.Bothwalkers

weresaidtobeexperiencedandwell-equipped.

第四部分寫(xiě)作（共兩節(jié)，滿分4（）分）

第一節(jié)（滿分15分）

假如你是李華，9月18日你校高三全體學(xué)生參觀了市藝術(shù)博物館。請(qǐng)你為校英文報(bào)寫(xiě)

一篇報(bào)道。內(nèi)容包括：1.參加人員、時(shí)間；2.活動(dòng)內(nèi)容；3.活動(dòng)反響。

注意：1.寫(xiě)作詞數(shù)應(yīng)為80左右；2.標(biāo)題已給。3.請(qǐng)按如下格式在答題卡的相應(yīng)位置作答。

AVisittotheCityArtMuseum

第二節(jié)（滿分25分）

閱讀下面材料，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容和所給段落開(kāi)頭語(yǔ)續(xù)寫(xiě)兩段，使之構(gòu)成一篇完整的短文。

Marywaitedanxiouslyforherturnintheemptydressingroom.Neverhadshebeenso

nervousbefore.Thiscompetitionwasofvitalimportancetohercomeback."IfIcanwin

today,“shesaidtoherself,“Icandanceonthenationalstagenextmonth.,,Threemonthsago,

herleftarmwasseriouslyinjuredinacaraccident.Afterthemedicaltreatment,shebeganto

recoverslowly.Shepracticedoverandoveragaininordertoregainherdancingskills.

“Hi,Mary,“inrushedherfriendJessica.44Howisyourarm?Isitgoingtoinfluenceyour

perfbrmance?^^

“IguessitcanbetoleratedfbrIamtowinthematch.”saidMarywithadeterminedlook.

''Admirable!ButIhearthatagirlcalledLindaisreallygiftedandstrong.Shecanbeyour

realwell-matchedcompetitor.Comeon!”

AfterJessicaleft,Marydecidedtopracticehermostdifficultspin.44IfIdon,ttryharder,I

won'tgraspthischance.^^Shethought.Butherarmbegantohurt,makingherworried.€tMary,

whatmakesyouthinkyouhaveachancetonight?^^shesaidtoherself.Afterthepainwasgone,

shecontinuedtowarmup.

Aslimgirlhurriedinandputdownanequipmentbagonthechair.Then,shetookouther

dancedressquicklyandputitonskillfully.SeeingMary,shesmiledpolitelyandsaid"Hi,I'm

Linda.Iamthenextone!^^Marynoddedinreplybutfeltuncomfortable."Thisisjustmy

competitor.Becauseofher,Imaylosetonight.^^HermindwaswanderingwhenLindaletouta

scream,“Oh,God,Ican'tfindmymusictape!”Lindasearchedherbagbutinvain."Itmaybe

missingontheway.^^Withthesewords,shethenrushedout.

注意：I.續(xù)寫(xiě)詞數(shù)應(yīng)為150詞左右；2.續(xù)寫(xiě)部分分為兩段，請(qǐng)?jiān)诖痤}卡的相應(yīng)位置作答。

Paragraph1：

Suddenly,MarycaughtsightofablackboxunderthechairwhereLindaputherbag.

Paragraph2：

LindafinishedherdancingsuccessfullyandthencameMary'sturn.

英語(yǔ)參考答案

閱讀理解

21.B22.C23.A24.C25.D26.C27.B

28.D29.D30.B31.C32.C33.B34.D35.D

七選五

36.B37.G38.D39.C40.F

完形填空

41.C42.B43.C44.A45.D46.B47.A48.B

49.C50.D51.C52.A