東莞東華高級中學(xué)2023年高考英語三模試卷（含解析）

2023年高考英語模擬試卷

考生請注意：

1.答題前請將考場、試室號、座位號、考生號、姓名寫在試卷密封線內(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，需將答案寫在試卷指定的括號內(nèi)，第二部分非選擇題答案寫在試卷題目指定的

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）

1.Afterthefire,wouldotherwisebeaculturalcenterisnowreducedtoapileofashes.

A.thatB.it

C.whatD.which

2.Aquickreviewofsuccessesandfailuresattheendofyearwillhelpyouyearahead.

A.sharpenB.switch

C.stretchD.shape

3.Inthepastfewyears,we'veseenworksbyChinesesci-fiwriterswinninginternational.

A.conclusionB.standard

C.potentialD.recognition

4.一Wherecanweparkcar?

—Don'tworry.There'ssuretobeparkinglotnearby.

A.the;theB.the;a

C.不填；aD.不填；the

5.TheexchangestudentfromKenyaoftenshareswithusthenewsofhiscountryand__ofhisneighbouringcountries.

A.thoseB.thatC.itD.theone

6.Thechurchwhichiseasilyfrommyhomeisbeingrebuilt.

A.accessibleB.available

C.acceptableD.responsible

7.ThemothergoesmadeverytimeshewashestheT-shirthersonwipeshisdirtyhands.

A.thatB.where

C.whichD.when

8.—Mr,White,doyouhaveanything?

—No,nothing.Youcantakearestnow.

A.typeB.typedC.totypeD.tobetyped

9.DorisLessing,anauthorwhohashadafascinatinglife,livedinIranshewasfivebeforemovingto

Zimbabwe.

A.unlessB.since

C.untilD.after

10.Whenyouaredressedinthelateststyle,dancingtothemostfashionablemusicafterwatchingthelatestfilm,you

feelgreat,?

A.aren*tyouB.donftyouC.doyouD.areyou

11.Thecompanyneedstoitsoutdatedimagetopromoteitsnewly-releasedproduct.

A.layoutB.callup

C.shakeoffD.giveaway

12.一Simonwilllistentomusiceverytimehecomesacrossamathsproblem.

一Youknow,musicisthesourceofinlife.

A.inspirationB.identification

C.reactionD.recreation

13.Itisbeyondawkwardwheneveryonearoundyoulaughingatajokethatyoudonotfindfunny,

especiallyifit'sajoketoldinaforeignlanguage.

A.runintoB.burstsout

C.yellsoutD.fallsinto

14.Teachersinprimaryschoolsinfluencethekidsfallundershouldberolemodels.

A.whoseB.who

C.whereD.which

15.Atthattime,themovie“ShaolinTemple”,LiLianjieplaysthestarringrole,drewtheworld飛attentionto

ChineseKungfu.

A.whereB.whenC.thatD.which

16.WecancommunicatepeopleineverypartoftheworldtheInternet.

A.with；withB.with；through

C.through；throughD.through；with

17.—Wouldyoulikemetheradioabit?

—No,it'sallright.Tmusedwiththeradio.

A.toturndown;towork;onB.turningdown;toworking;on

C.turningdown;toworking;offD.toturndown;toworking;on

18.Inmyopinion,one'sindividualincomedoesnotwhollyreflecttheextentone'sself-valueandsocialvalue

arerealized.

A.ofwhichB.withwhich

C.onwhichD.towhich

19.—Iknowitisreallyalottoask,butcanIuseyourapartmentduringthesummer?

—,Ihappentobeoutoftown.Itisallforyourtaking.

A.BehaveyourselfB.Bemyguest

C.HavefunD.Takecare

20.wellformyjobinterview,IreallyhadbutterfliesinmystomachonmywaytothecompanyIhadapplied

to.

A.HavingnotpreparedB.Nothavingprepared

C.NottohavepreparedD.Tohavenotprepared

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）AgainstthesuppositionthatforestfiresinAlaska,CanadaandSiberiawarmtheclimate,scientists

havediscoveredthatcoolingmayoccurinareaswhereburnttreesallowmoresnowtomirrormoresunlightintospace.

Thisfindingsuggeststhattakingstepstopreventnorthernforesttolimitthereleaseofgreenhousegasesmaywarm

theclimateinnorthernregions.Usuallylargefiresdestroyedforestsintheseareasoverthepastdecade.Scientists

predictthatwithclimatewarming,firesmayoccurmorefrequentlyovernextseveralcenturiesasaresultofalonger

fireseason.Sunlighttakeninbytheearthtendstocausewarming,whileheatmirroredbackintospacetendstocause

cooling.

Thisisthefirststudytoanalyzeallaspectsofhownorthernfiresinfluenceclimate.Earlierstudiesbyother

scientistshavesuggestedthatfireinnorthernregionsspeedupclimatewarmingbecausegreenhousegasesfromburning

treesandplantsarereleasedintotheatmosphereandthustrapheat.

Scientistsfoundthatrightafterthefire,largeamountsofgreenhousegasesenteredtheatmosphereandcaused

warming.Ozone（臭氧）levelsincreased,andashfromthefirefellonfar-offseaice,darkeningthesurfaceandcausing

moreradiationfromthesuntobetakenin.Thefollowingspring,however,thelandwithintheareaofthefirewas

brighterthanbeforethefire,becausefewertreescoveredtheground.Snowonthegroundmirroredmoresunlightback

intospace,leadingtocooling.

“Weneedtofindoutallpossiblewaystoreducethegrowthofgreenhousegasesintheatmosphere.99Scientists

trackedthechangeinamountofradiationenteringandleavingtheclimatesystemasaresultofthefire,andfounda

measurementcloselyrelatedtotheglobalairtemperature.Typically,fireinnorthernregionsoccursinthesamearea

every80to150years.Scientists,however,foundthatwhenfireoccursmorefrequently,moreradiationislostfromthe

earthandcoolingresults.Specifically,theydeterminedwhenfirereturns20yearsearlierthanpredicated,0.5wattsper

squaremeterofareaburnedaresoakedupbytheearthfromgreenhousegases,but0.9wattspersquaremeterwillbe

sentbackintospace.Theneteffectiscooling.Wattsareusedtomeasuretherateatwhichenergyisgainedorlostfrom

theearth.

1、Accordingtothenewflndings,takingstepstopreventnorthernforestfiresmay.

A.resultinawarmingclimate

B.causetheforestfirestooccurmorefrequently

C.leadtoalongerfireseason

D.protecttheforestsandtheenvironmentthere

2、ThefollowingarealltheimmediateeffectsafteraforestfireEXCEPT.

A.largeamountsofgreenhousegasesentertheatmosphere

B.thelevelsofozonewhichisatypeofoxygenincrease

C.snowonthegroundmirrorsmoresunlightbackintospace

D.ashesfromthefirefallontheicesurfaceandtakeinmoreradiationfromthesun

3、Earlierstudiesaboutnorthernforestfires?

A.analyzeallaspectsofhownorthernfiresinfluenceclimate

B.indicatethatforestfireswillpollutetheatmosphere

C.suggestthatpeopleshouldtakemeasurestoprotecttheenvironment

D.suggestthatthefireswillspeedupclimatewarming

4、Theunderlinedphrase“soakup”inthelastparagraphmostprobablymeans?

A.releasedB.absorbed

C.createdD.distributed

5、FromthepassagewecandrawaconclusionthatforestfiresinAlaska,CanadaandSiberiamay?

A.warmtheclimateasthesuppositiongoes

B.allowmoresnowtoreflectmoresunlightintospaceandthuscooltheclimate

C.destroylargeareasofforestsandpollutethefar-offseaice

D.helptogainmoreenergyratherthanreleasemoreenergy

22.（8分）VisitorstoBritainaresometimessurprisedtolearnthatnewspaperstherehavesuchalarge

circulation（發(fā)行）.The“DailyMirror“andthe“Dailyexpress"bothsellaboutfourmillioncopieseveryday.British

familiesgenerallybuyanewspapereverymorningandtwoorthreeonSundays.

Besidesthenationalpapers,thereis,however,anotherbranchoftheBritishpresswhichsellsalmostasmany

copies.Localnewspapershaveaweeklycirculationof13million.Almosteverytownandcountyareahasone.Nearlyall

ofthemholdtheirownfinancially（財政）andmanyofthemareveryprofitable（賺錢的）.

Thesepapersarewrittenalmostentirelyforreadersinterestedinlocalevents—births,weddings,deaths,council

（地方會議）meetingsandsports.Editorsprefertorelyonpeoplewhoknowthedistrictwell.Agreatdealoflocalnewsis

regularlysuppliedbyclubsandchurchesintheneighborhoodanditdoesnotgetouttodateasquicklyasnationalnews.

Theeditorsmustneverforgetthatthesuccessofanynewspaperdependsonadvertising（廣告）.Heisusually

anxioustokeepthegoodwilloflocalbusinessmenforthisreason.Butifthenewspaperiswellwrittenandthenews

itemshavebeencarefullychosentodrawlocalreaders,thebusinessmenaregratefulfortheopportunity（機(jī)會）tokeep

theirproductsinthepubliceyes.

1、VisitorstoBritainaresurprisedtolearnthat.

A.therearesomanylocalnewspapersthere

B.localpapersshouldhaveacirculationoffourmillion

C.the“DailyMirror“and“DailyExpress95sellasmanyas4millioncopieseveryday

D.Britishnewspapersaresowidelyread

2、Localnewspapershave?

A.acirculationaslargeasthatofnationalnewspapers

B.adailycirculationof13million

C.aslightlysmallercirculation

D.anevenlargercirculation

3、Inthewriter'sopinion,nopapercanpossiblysucceedwithout?

A.advertisementsB.interestingreports

C.agreatdealofnationalnewsD.anexcellentsalesmanager

4、Whichofthefollowingistrue?

A.Allthelocalnewspapersareveryprofitable.

B.Localnewspapershaveaweeklycirculationof14million.

C.Localreadersaremuchinterestedinlocalnews.

D.EachBritishfamilybuysthreenewspapersonSundays.

23.（8分）NewYear*sresolutions（決心）havebeenaroundlongenoughthatweallscenttosticktothesameones-hit

thegym,layoffthecandy,readmorebooks,callyourmother-regardlessofwhetherwefollowthroughwithour

intentions.

WhileJanuary1stseemsliketheperfecttimetohaveanewstartagain,exactlywhenpeopledevelopedthat

mindset（思維模式）isn'tcommonknowledge.ItturnsoutthatthemodernbeliefofaNewYear'sresolutionisn'tasold

asyouthought.Accordingtomanyhistorians,theancientBabylonianswerethefirstgroupofpeopletomakeNew

Year'sresolutions.However,insteadofmakingacommitmenttoselfimprovement,theymadeacommitmenttothegods

topaytheirdebtsandreturnanyobjectstheyhadborrowed.

AnancientRomantraditionfrom46B.C,bearsevenmorelikenesstomodernresolutions.EmperorJuliusCaesar

declaredJanuarythemonthofJanus.RomansbelievedJanuslookedbackwardsintothepreviousyearandaheadinto

thefuture.Inhishonor,theymadesacrificestothegodandpromisesofgoodbehaviorforthecoiningyean

ButthemodernNewYear'sresolutiondidn'tfullyformuntilcenturieslater.Thepracticewascommonenoughby

theearly1800s.Anarticlein1802states,HStatesmenhavesworntohavenootherobjetinviewthanthegoodoftheir

country.,thephysicianshavedeterminedtoadvisetheuseofmedicinenomorethanisnecessary,andtohevery

reasonableintheirfees.99

Thefirsttime“NewYear'sresolution*1appearedasaphrasewasintheJanuary1stissueofaBostonnewspaperin

1813.“Ibelievetherearealotofpeople,"thearticlegoes,“withaseriousdeterminationofbeginningtheNewYearwith

newresolutionsandnewbehavior,andwiththefullbeliefthattheyshallacceptpunishmentforalltheirformer

faultsandwipethemaway.

Soasyoumake（andpossiblyfailat）yourNewyear'sresolutions,knowthatyou'reingoodcompany.

1、WhoseNewYearsresolutionsweremostdifferentfromthepresentcommonpractice?

A.AncientBabylonians9B.AncientRomans9

C.Statesmen'sinthe1800s.D.Bostonpeople'sin1813

2、AccordingtoParagraph4,thephysiciansfocusedtheirresolutionson

A.annualincomesB.personalambitions

C.professionalhonestyD.academicimprovement

3、Whatistheauthor'spurposeinwritingthetext?

A.ToencouragepeopletomakeNewyear'sresolutions

B.TogiveadviceonhowtomakeNewYear'sresolutions.

C.TocomparedifferentNewyear*sresolutionsinhistory.

D.TointroducethedevelopmentofNewYear*sresolutions

24.（8分）GorillaStudyRevealsNewConnection

Humansandgorillas（大猩猩）sharedevolutionfor23millionyears.Theirpathsseparatedonlysixmillionyears

ago.Researchonhowgorillascommunicatecanhelpusunderstandhumanlanguagedevelopment.Understandinghow

thebrainworkshelpsusseeaconnectionbetweenlanguagedevelopmentandnon-verbalsigns.Thesesignsor

movementsincludethingslikethewaywemoveourhandsorbodiesorthedifferentexpressionsourfaceshavein

differentsocialsituations.Anewstudyongorillasrevealedthatright-handedness-preferringtousetherighthand

insteadofthelefthandformostphysicalactivities-mayhaveaconnectionwithcommunication.

Twocameraswereusedtofilmallofoneape'smovements.Oneofthefirstresultswasthatgorillasusetheirright

handsmorewhentheyaredoingactionswiththeirheadsormouthsatthesametime.Thisshowsthatthereisa

connectionbetweenhowourbrainsworkandthereasonweuseonesideofourbodymorethantheother.Inaddition,

wecanusetheresultsofthestudyandourknowledgeaboutbrainstohelpusunderstandmoreabouthowlanguage

firstdevelopedinhumans.

DrForrester,whodidthestudy,saystheresultscanbeusefulinotherways,suchasunderstandinglanguage

developmentinchildren.Forexample,somechildrenhaveaseriousillnesscalled“autism“whichcanstopthem

communicatingnormallywithpeople.Itmightbepossibletousethesamestudymethodtofindoutwhichchildrenhave

thisillnesswhentheyareveryyoung.Doctorswillthenbeabletostarttreatmentearly.

1、Whendidtheevolutionofgorillasandhumansseparate?

A.Morethan5millionyearsago.B.7millionyearsago.

C.23million.D.It9snotknown.

2、Right-handednessinapesmayhaveaconnectionwith.

A.intelligenceB.communication

C.socialsuccessD.convenience

3、Theresearchteamusedtohelptofindtheresult.

A.videorecordingB.photographs

C.voicerecordingD.zookeepers

4、Theresultsofthestudymighthelp.

A.everyoneB.sickapes

C.adultswithmentalproblemsD.childrenwithanillnes

25.（10分）NotallofGeorgeH.W.Bush'sextendedfamilymemberswereinvitedtohisWashington

D.C.memorialservice.

NearlyaweekaftermanypaidtheirrespectsattheWashingtonNationalCathedral,SharonBush,whowas

marriedtothe41stpresident'ssonNeilfrom1980to2003,toldPageSixthatshewasallegedlyunabletoattendthe

funeralaftershewastoldbyherex-husband9ssecretarythattherewerenotenoughseats.

WIwasgoingtotakethetraindown.Iwantedtopaymyrespects.ButIpaidmyrespectsbyraisingthreewonderful

childrenduringa23-yearmarriage,SharontoldtheOutlet.

NeilandSharonsharethreechildren:sonPierceanddaughtersAshleyandLaurenBushLauren,whogavea

readingatthefuneral,wherethefatherofthreeattendedwithhissecondwifeMariaAndrews,whomhewedin2004.

WhiletheD.C.memorialservicewastakingplace,SharonrecalledhavinglunchwithLadyGaga'smother

CynthiaGermanottaandpublishingheiressAnneHearst.

Thoughshewassnubbedfromthefuneral,SharonsharedphotosonInstagramtohonorherformerfather-in-law.

“MygirlsLaurenandAshleyreadscripturesattheirgrandfather^funeral.Ifeelsoproudofthem.MayheRIP.”The

motherofthreecaptionedaphotoofLaurenandAshley.

“MayheRIP,“SharonalsopostedonInstagram,speakingoftheirchildren'supbringing.Sharoncreditedherself

forraisingthemtobecharitableandpublicservants.UItaughtthemeverythingtheyknowabout'pointsoflighfby

takingthemtosoupkitchensandhomelesssheltersfromthetimetheywere4yearsold.Ididn'twantthemspoiled,"she

said,referencingthepublicservicenonprofit—PointsofLight,forwhichherex-husbandservesaschairmanofthe

boardofdirectors.didthis.Neilwasneveraround.Hewasalwaystraveling/9Sharonadded.

1、WhywasSharonnotinvitedtoGeorgeH.W.Bush'sfuneral?

A.Becauseshedidnotintendtoattend.

B?BecauseshewasnotNeil'scurrentwife.

C.Becausethecathedralcan'tholdsomanypeople.

D.Becauseshewasbusywithherchildren'supbringing.

2、HowdidSharonmournforthepassingawayofherformerfather-in-law?

A.Throughmediainterviews.B.Bypostingonasocialmedium.

C.Byraisingthreegrandchildren.D.Bylookingbackonlunchingwithhim.

3、WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A.Sharon'smarriagelasted30years.

B.NeilandSharonsharethreedaughters.

C.PointsofLightisaprofit-makingcompany.

D.Sharon'sgirlsattendedtheirgrandfather^funeral.

4、WhatisSharon'sattitudetowardsNeil'sperformanceofbringingupchildren?

A.Unconcerned.B.Appreciative.

C.Dissatisfied.D.Positive.

第三部分語言知識運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)（每小題L5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）Itwasthelastdayofthefinalexaminationinalargeeasternuniversity.Onthestepsofonebuilding,

agroupofengineeringseniorsgathered,discussingtheexamduetobegininafew]Ontheirfaceswas

confidence.Thiswastheirlastexambeforetheywentonto2andjobs.

Sometalkedofjobstheyalreadyhad;otherstalkedofjobsthey3get.Withallthisassuranceoffouryears

ofcollege,theyfeltreadyandabletotake4oftheworld.

Theapproachingexam,theyknew,wouldbea（n）5task,becausetheprofessorhadsaidtheycouldbring6

booksornotestheywanted,requestingonlythattheydidnot7eachotherduringthetest.

Aftertheyenteredtheclassroom8,theprofessorpassedoutthepapers.Andsmiles9onthestudents9faces

astheynotedtherewereonlyfiveessay-typequestions.

Threehourshadpassed10theprofessorbegantocollectthepapers.Thestudentsnolongerlooked

confident.Ontheirfaceswasafrightenedexpression.Papersinhand,noonespokeastheprofessorfacedtheclass.

Helookedatthe11facesbeforehim,andthenasked,“Howmanycompletedallfivequestions?^^12a

handwasraised.

“Howmanyansweredfour?”Stillnohands.

“Three?Two?”Thestudentsmovedrestlesslyintheirseats.

“One,then?Certainlysomebodyfinished13.MButtheclassremainedsilent.

Theprofessorputdownthepapers.uThatisexactlywhatI14hesaid.justwanttoimpressuponyou

that,15youhavecompletedfouryearsofengineering,therearestillmanythingsaboutthe16youdon't

know.Thesequestionsyoucouldn'tanswerarerelatively17ineverydaypractice."Thensmiling,headded,

“Youwillall18thiscourse,butremember一evenifyouarenowcollegegraduates,youreducationhasjust___

19

Theyearshave_2(|___thenameofthisprofessor,butnotthelessonhetaught.

1、A.secondsB.hoursC.minutesD.days

2、A.graduationB.discussionC.educationD.interview

3、A.mustB.wouldC.havetoD.usedto

4、A.holdB.chargeC.controlD.place

5、A.interestingB.hardC.unusualD.easy

6、A.noB.eitherC.allD.any

7、A.talktoB.lookatC.refertoD.listento

8、A.nervouslyB.quicklyC.joyfullyD.curiously

9、A.changedB.appearedC.frozeD.stopped

10、A.thenB.asC.afterD.before

11、A.pleasedB.surprisedC?worriedD.moved

12、A.OnceB.NotC.OnlyD.Even

13、A.allB.noneC.itD.one

14、A.expectedB.enjoyedC.hatedD.wondered

15、A.eventhoughB.asthoughC.nowthatD.rightnow

16、A.examB.questionC.subjectD.college

17、A.valuableB.difficultC.strangeD.common

18、A.failB.passC.takeD.start

19、A.completedB.begunC.failedD.succeeded

20、A.weakenedB.rememberedC.strengthenedD.forgot

第二節(jié)（每小題L5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）SpringFestivalisthemostimportantofthetraditionalChineseholidays.Itisofteninaccurately（call）

“LunarNewYear”,because-aspartofthelunisolarChinesecalendar（農(nóng)歷）?thedateispartiallydeterminedbasedon

lunarphase（月相）.Thefestivaltraditionally2.（begin）onthefirstdayofthefirstmonthintheChinesecalendarand

endswithLanternFestival3.isonthe15thday.ChineseNewYear'sEve,adaywhenChinesefamiliesgatherfortheir

annualreuniondinner,isknownaschuxLItliterallymeans"Year-passEve”.

Accordingto4,（tale）andlegends,thebeginningofChineseNewYearstartedwiththefightagainst5,mythical

beast（神獸）calledNien（年）.NienwouldcomeonthefirstdayofNewYeartodevourlivestock（牲畜），crops,andeven

villagers,6,（especial）children.Toprotect7?，thevillagerswouldputfoodinfrontoftheirdoorsatthebeginningof

everyyear.ItwasbelievedthataftertheNien8.（eat）thefoodtheyprepared,itwouldn'tattackanymorepeople.One

time,peoplesawthattheNienwasscaredawaybyalittlechildwearingred.ThevillagersthenunderstoodthattheNien

wasafraid9?thecolourred.Hence,everytimewhentheNewYearwasabouttocome,thevillagerswouldhangred

lanternsandredspringscrollsonwindowsanddoors.Peoplealsousedfireworks10,（frighten）awaytheNien.From

thenon,Niennevercametothevillageagain.

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）假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請你修改你同桌寫的以下作文。文中共有10處語言錯誤，

每句中最多有兩處。每處錯誤僅涉及一個單詞的增加、刪除或修改。

增加：在缺詞處加一個漏字符號（A）,并在其下面寫出該加的詞。

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。

Westernpeopleoftensay“Excuseme"、InChina,"Excusesme”isonlyusedapologizewhenapersonhasdone

somethingwrongandhashurtsomeoneelse、Westernpeoplesayitwhentheywanttopassinthefrontofsomeone,or

whentheyfindhimselflateforanappointmentsEvenathomethehusbandwillthankthewifeunlessshegiveshima

glassofwater、”Thankyou”meanyouappreciatewhatsomeonehasdoneforyou,nomatterhowsmalleritis>

“Excuseme”and“Thankyou”arethemostordinarywordWesternpeopleuseeveryday、Theycouldhelppeopleget

alongwelltoeachother、

第二節(jié)書面表達(dá)（滿分25分）

29.（25分）假如你是高一學(xué)生李華。你的英國的朋友Jack寫信向你詢問你的高中階段的規(guī)劃。請你用英文寫一封

回信，介紹你作為高一的學(xué)生如何規(guī)劃自己高中的學(xué)習(xí)、生活。

主要內(nèi)容包括：

1.學(xué)會學(xué)習(xí)；

2