2023新高考英语模拟押题及答案.pdf

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1、2023高考英语模拟试题第二部分 阅 读（共两节，满分50分）第 一 节（共 15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5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。AFamily-friendly things to do on Long IslandIf youre looking for ways to fill the weekend,Long Island is packed with exciting things todo for the whole family.Famous Food FestivalMore than 60 food vendors of

2、fer bites from around the world at Tanger Outlets in Deer Park.The festival will feature live music,a beer and wine garden,a chalk art installation,contests andmore from 1 p.m.to 8 p.m.Monday;11 a.m.to 8 p.m.Saturday and Sunday.Admission:$14 at the door,$7 ages 8-12,free ages 7 younger.Address:East

3、lot,152 The Arches Circle,Deer Park.Further information:,631-387-6291.Lightkeepers Behind the Scenes ToursFollow one of the present-day lighthouses on a bottom to top tour of the Fire IslandLighthouse at 9 a.m.Saturday.Learn how lighthouse keepers in the 1860s to 2020 maintained thelight.Admission:$

4、20,advance reservations required.Address:Park at Robert Moses State Park Field 5 and walk east to the lighthouse.Further information:,631-583-5901.Montauk Family Fall FestivalThe festival includes live entertainment with music in the gazebo,a farmers market,pumpkinpainting,kids crafts,and street pai

5、nting from 11 a.m.to 5 p.m.Saturday and Sunday.Admission:free fbr the festival,but fees for rides,food and drinks.Address:Montauk Village Green,743 Montauk Hwy.Further information:,631-668-2428.Riverhead Country FairThe agricultural fair includes LI Antique Power Association demonstrations,live musi

6、c,flower decorating,sunflower and vegetable competitions and jams,jellies,cakes,pies fbr salefrom 10 a.m.to 5 p.m.Sunday.Admission:freeAddress:Riverfront and Main Street.Further information:,631-727-1215.1.How much would a couple with a boy aged 6 and a girl aged 10 pay for Famous Food Festival?A.$4

7、2.B.$35.C.$21.D.$28.2.Which one do you need to book in advance?A.Riverhead Country Fair.C.Montauk Family Fall Festival.B.Famous Food Festival.D.Lightkeepers Behind the Scenes Tours.3.What do Montauk Family Fall Festival and Riverhead Country Fair have in common?A.They both have art exhibitions.B.The

8、y offer free food and drinks.C.They both open on Saturdays and Sundays.D.They are likely to be welcomed by music lovers.B“Lei ming m ming baak ngo gong ge waa ah?Do you understand what I am saying?I stareback at the speaker dumbly,my lips parted,the ideas clear in my mind but a response unable toexp

9、ress itself in a language in my distant range.After an uncomfortable pause,a bunch of wordsspill out of my mouth,sounding forced and unnatural.The anecdote（轶事）above is a semi-conversation I had in Malaysia years ago.A three-weekstay in Malaysia once every few years was often the highlight of my summ

10、ers-what more canyou ask from a food paradise?But besides the family,food,and escape that Malaysia offered,tripsalso brought accompanying feelings of guilt that I just couldnt seem to translate.For one monthevery few summers,I got a taste of what it feels to be an outsider in my own culture,peering

11、in.Iwas a girl lost in translation,passively absorbing the various tongues shouted between the stalls inthe wet markets,quietly nodding along at my grandparents?huge family dinners.In America though,I am a different person.I dont think twice about my grammar whenspeaking.I dont struggle with the wor

12、ds and fear that my logic and stories wont get through topeople.So as a native English speaker,I do not have to worry daily about whether Im judged forhaving an accent or whether Im misunderstood across languages.In Malaysia,I naturally burstout“have you eaten?”instead of recalling the Malaysian equ

13、ivalent you makan already?”InMalaysia,everything about the way I speak-my accent,intonation,sentence structure,slang 一gives me away.My American-ness is seen in the way I talk,dress,and act.Maybe my face couldpass for a Malaysian local,but once I open my mouth to speak I am so clearly not.It isuncomf

14、ortable and awkward,and sometimes I wonder if I did not look Asian at all would it bebetter,since there would be no more language expectation for me than for a white tourist.4.How did the author feel in the anecdote?A.Confused and scared.B.Embarrassed and nervous.C.Curious and surprised.D.Upset and

15、puzzled.5.Why did the author feel guilty according to Paragraph 2?A.Because she had to stay away from her family.B.Because she didnt enjoy speaking the language.C.Because she had to accept what grandparents said.D.Because she found it hard to understand the culture.6.What can we learn about the auth

16、or from the last paragraph?A.She was a good language learner.B.She didnt like being an Asian.C.She was judged unfairly in Malaysia.D.She spoke English unconsciously in Malaysia.7.From which column of the website does this article probably come from?A.Opinion B.News.C.Education.D.Humor.CWalking over

17、water might sound unbelievable.In fact,people do it all the time.How?Almostall of the worlds liquid fresh water that is called groundwater lies underground.Earth is a water planet,but most of its water is in the oceans.Only about 2.5 percent of theplanefs water is fresh water,of which nearly 69 perc

18、ent is frozen in glaciers（冰川）and ice capsand about 30 percent is groundwater-much more than the 1.2 percent that flows through riversand fills lakes.Groundwater is found almost everywhere on Earth.It hides under mountains,plains and evendeserts.Tiny gaps between rocks and soil grains take in and hol

19、d this water like a sponge（海绵），forming buried bodies of water called aquifers（地下蓄水层）.Together,they hold about 60 timesas much water as the worlds lakes and rivers combined.Groundwater is a key part of the earth?swater cycle.Rain and melted snow go down into the ground.The water can stay there fortho

20、usands of years.Some groundwater naturally runs out onto the earths surface through springs.It also flows into lakes,rivers and wetlands.People get groundwater through wells fbr drinking,watering crops and other uses.As human-caused climate change dries out parts of the planet,demand for groundwater

21、 mayrise.At the same time,climate change may increase storms.Heavier rain is more likely to rushstraight into streams and storm drains,instead of going into the soil.So,there may be lessgroundwater around.Many of the worlds aquifers already seem to be drying up.Twenty-one of the earths 37biggest aqu

22、ifers are becoming smaller,satellite data show.The most dried-out aquifers are nearbig cities,farms,or dry regions.As groundwater stores dwindle,they hold less water to refillrivers and streams,thus threatening freshwater ecosystems.8.What can we know about groundwater from Paragraph 3?A.It will end

23、 up in rivers and seas.B.Its mainly stored in wet regions.C.Ifs mainly kept in the form of aquifers.D.It runs out onto the earths surface regularly.9.Why does climate change result in less groundwater according to the text?A.It makes heavier rain go into the soil.B.It raises the temperature and incr

24、eases daytime.C.It causes glaciers to disappear faster than ever.D.It allows less rain to go underground directly.10.What does the underlined word dwindle“in the last paragraph mean?A.Decrease.B.Change.C.Develop.D.Form.11.What is the best title of the passage?A.The threat from climate change B.The w

25、ater cycle in the worldC.The decrease of groundwater D.Water crisis on the planetDAnnissa Jobb,with a walking stick,went to the office of Riam Shammaa,a pain specialist inToronto,in 2017.Jobbs back pain first appeared about a decade earlier due to an undiagnosedherniated disc,which had pressed a ner

26、ve.As the pain worsened,Jobb clenched her teeth and triedto keep going.Now she was desperate for help.I had a drawer full of pain medication.None of itwas working.said Jobb.Historically,the treatment of such back pain has been less than ideal,sometimes causingpatients to become addicted to painkille

27、rs or to undergo major surgery,which is suitable for onlyabout 1 in 20 patients.Hunting for a solution beyond these limited options,Dr.Shammaa turned tostem cells-the building-block cells found in various tissues in adult bodieswhich can generatea set of different cells.Specifically,hed been studyin

28、g bone marrow（骨髓）stem cells,and heinvited Jobb to participate in a study with 23 other patients.He hoped that injecting（注射）thestem cells,known as MSCs,into the patients herniated disc would multiply and heal the damagedtissue.The procedure took three and a half hours.It began with the collection of

29、Jobbs bonemarrow-the most painful step-which was immediately distilled（蒸储）and concentrated intobone marrow mixture,or BMAC,then injected into the discs.Guided by a special type of X-ray,Dr.Shammaa inserted a needle through Jobbs spine to place the BMAC into the discs.Jobbremained awake for the entir

30、e procedure in order to alert Dr.Shammaa if he touched a nerve.Afterward,Jobb recovered in bed for two weeks and then,slowly,began to walk.A month later she stepped swiftly into the clinic,a moment Dr.Shammaa recalled withdelight.（-While Jobb had previously described her pain as beyond ten,she says

31、that its now atwo.”12.What is the main idea of the first paragraph?A.Annissa Jobbs back pain experiencesB.The desperate situation of Annissa JobbC.The treatment of Annis Jobbs illnessD.The cause for Annissa Jobbs visit to a pain specialist13.Why does the author mention the treatment of back pain in

32、history?A.To introduce the process of the previous treatmentB.To explain the necessity of Dr.Shammaas researchC.To show the development of the treatment of back painD.To provide the supporting evidence fbr Dr.Shammaas research14.What can we know about the stem cells in the treatment?A.They can funct

33、ion in any part of human bodiesB.They are able to help cells reproduce and recoverC.They will be injected into the tissues nearby herniated discD.They will be concentrated before collecting patientss bone marrow15.What can we infer from Dr.Shammaas words in the last paragraph?A.Jobb has a poor comme

34、nt on her treatment.B.Jobb has only two pain spots after the treatment.C.Jobbs back pain has been dramatically relieved.D.Jobbs back pain is evaluated more precisely than before.第 二 节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满 分12 5分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。For some people,music is no fun at all.About four pe

35、rcent of the population is whatscientists call“amusic.People who are amusic are born without the ability to recognize orreproduce musical notes（音调）.16 Amusics can only hear the difference between twonotes if they are very far apart on the musical scale._ 17_ Many amusics compare the sound of music t

36、o pieces of metal hitting each other.Life can be hard for amusics.Their inability to enjoy music set them apart from others.It can bedifficult for other people to identify with their condition.In fact,most people cannot begin tograsp what it feels like to be amusic.Just going to a restaurant or a sh

37、opping mall can beuncomfortable or even painful.That is why many amusics intentionally stay away from placeswhere there is music._18_ I used to hate parties and I was distant from my friends.saysMargaret,a seventy-year-old woman who only recently discovered that she was amusic.Bystudying people like

38、 Margaret,scientists are finally learning how to identify this unusualcondition.Scientists say that the brains of amusics are different from the brains of people who canappreciate music.The difference is complex,and it doesnt involve defective hearing.Amusicscan understand other nonmusical sounds we

39、ll.They also have no problems understanding ordinaryspeech._19_Many amusics are happy when their condition is finally diagnosed（诊断）.For years,Margaret felt embarrassed about her problem with music._20_There is a name fbr hercondition.That makes it easier for her to explain.When people invite me to a

40、 concert,I just say,No thanks,Im amusic,says Margaret.I just wish I had learned to say that when I wasseventeen and not seventy.”A.Songs sound like noise to an amusic.B.Now she knows that she is not alone.C.The notes sound different to an amusic.D.She felt lonely while staying away from others.E.How

41、ever,this can result in withdrawal and social isolation.F.Amusic people often cannot tell the difference between two songsG.Scientists compare amusics to people who just cant see certain colors.第三部分 语言运用（共两节，满分30分）第 一 节（共 15小题；每小题1 分，满 分 15分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Everyone was taki

42、ng notes,but a giggling drew my attention.Walking over to the_21_,I asked for her note._22_,she refused to give it to me.I waited,all attention in the classroomon the soundless_23_between teacher and student.Eventually,she handed it over.It was a hand-drawn picture of me,teeth blackened and thewords

43、 Tm silly coming out of my mouth.I managed to fold it up calmly.My mind,_24_,was working angrily as I _25_not to cry.Fortunately,I was able to keep myself_ 26_.Isaid nothing until there were about six minutes remaining.I showed the class the picture.Theywere all silent as I told them how _27_this wa

44、s for me.Then I told them to _28_anything they wanted to tell me.As I read the notes later,many of them said something like,Tve got nothing_29_you,or Im sorry you were hurt.But there were two notes saying something like I was too strict,andI _30_certain people too much._31_ I thought I was driving t

45、hem to success,I was_32_ pushing them away.I hadto apologize.But the next day,one girl handed me a card_33_by all the students expressingsincere regret for the ugly joke and asked for_34_.This was a lesson for both the kids and me.Forgiveness does not change the_35_,but itdoes enlarge the future.21.

46、A.troublemakerB.classmateC.individualD.painter22.A.AngryB.FrozenC.DisappointedD.Curious23.A.argumentB.competitionC.battleD.dialogue24.A.howeverB.thereforeC.meanwhileD.otherwise25.A.determinedB.refusedC.promisedD.struggled26.A.relievedB.relaxedC.pleasedD.controlled27.A.embarrassingB.hurtfulC.confusin

47、gD.ridiculous28.A.write downB.give awayC.hand inD.make up29.A.forB.fromC.againstD.at30.A.disturbedB.lecturedC.teasedD.frightened31.A.WhenB.AsC.WhileD.Since32.A.completelyB.actuallyC.instantlyD.consequently33.A.printedB.offeredC.sentD.signed34.A.forgivenessB.gratitudeC.conversationD.company35.A.lesso

48、nB.principleC.pastD.present第 二 节(共 10小题；每小题1.5分，满 分 15分)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。On every Thursday night,psychologist Maud Lehanne leads two of Frances favoritepastimes,coffee drinking and the“talking cure”.There they learn to get in touch with their ti-uefeelings.Lehannes psychology cafe is

49、 trying to help the citys_36_(trouble)neighborhoodcafes.In the past few years,Parisian cafes _37_(become)victims due to changes in theFrench lifestyle-longer working hours,a fast-food boom and a younger generations desire tospend _38_(they)time at home.Luckily,dozens of new theme cafes appear_39_(ch

50、ange)the situation.Cafes focused on psychology,history,and engineering arecatching on,_40_(fill)tables well into the evening.The citys psychology caffes,_41_offer great comfort,are among the most popularplaces.Middle-aged homemakers,retirees,and the unemployed come to such cafes to talk aboutlove,_4