2023届武汉高三第三次模拟考试英语试卷含解析.pdf

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1、2023高考英语模拟试卷注意事项1.考生要认真填写考场号和座位序号。2.试题所有答案必须填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。第一部分必须用2B 铅笔作答；第二部分必须用黑色字迹的签字笔作答。3.考试结束后，考生须将试卷和答题卡放在桌面上，待监考员收回。第 一 部 分（共 20小题，每小题1.5 分，满 分 30分）1.Sometimes,the kind of food we serve a person suggests we show our gratitude.A.when B.whatC.why D.how2.Li Hua his money for dollars before

2、he went on a holiday in America.A.exchanges B.has exchangedC.will exchange D.had exchanged3.This kind of gel pen which smoothly is quite popular with students.A.is written B.is writing C.wrote D.writes4.The man was in a condition with severe injuries to his legs after being attacked by a shark in fa

3、r northQueensland.A.skeptical B.criticalC.practical D.physical5.Mum,I dont think I am qualified enough to do this.-Honey,be confident!You should know it is a man thinks of himself_really determines his fate.A.that;that B.how;that C.what;that D.how;that6.I dont like fish,so I eat it unless I was extr

4、emely hungry.A.neednt B.shouldnt C canD.wounldnt7.How did you like Johns exhibition of paintings last weekend?To tell you the truth,his paintings didnt me much.A.refer to B.appeal to C.belong to D.occur to8.Ms Alice is considered a lady by us,for she often helps the poor she met with.A.selfish B.hop

5、efulC.mean D.generous9.According to my mother,it is a good idea to have some chicken soup when you have a cold.,scientists agree with her.A.Sooner or later B.Once in a whileC.Believe it or not D.To be exact10.Linda to her mother fbr so long that she figures out almost every gesture of her mothers.A.

6、attended B.had attended C.would attend D.has attended11.I want to tell you is the deep love and respect I have for my parents.A.ThatB.Which C.Whether D.What12.He has made little preparation for the interview,so the chance of him succeeding in it is.A.slim B.fantasticC.obvious D.gentle13.Whafs that n

7、oise?Oh,I forget to tell you.The new ma c h i n e.A.is testing B.was being testedC.is being tested D.has been tested14.His sister left home in 1998,and since.A.had not been heard of B.has not been heard ofC.had not heard of D.has not heard of15.So far,more than 1300 hotels in Europe,Africa,Middle Ea

8、st region have committed to in the event,withmany more to join the effort.A.participating;expecting B.participate;to expectC.participating;expected D.participate;to be expected16.The differences the childrens achievements can not be completely explained their social backgrounds.A.in front of B.in ca

9、se ofC.in need ofD.in charge of17.Pele had bags of natural talent,but he without the determination to deal with all the problems life threw inhis path.A.would never succeed B.never succeededC.would never have succeeded D.have never succeeded18.Your car should be ready next TYiesday.We were hoping yo

10、ud be able to do it by this Friday.A.still B.rather C.always D.even19.Its always a good idea to have a second key somewhere you lose the first one.A.in case B.now thatC.even though D.as long as20.I dont care for baseball.一How can you say you dont like something youve never even tried it!A.till B.aft

11、er C.unless D.when第二部分阅读理解（满分40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。21（6 分）When I was in fourth grade,I worked part-time as a paperboy.Mrs.Stanley was one of my customers.Shed watch me coming down her street,and by the time Id biked up to her doorstep,thereM be a cold drink waiting,rd sit and drink wh

12、ile she talked.Mrs.Stanley talked mostly about her dead husband,Mr.Stanley and 1 went shopping this morning.shed say.Thefirst time she said that,soda（汽水）went up my nose.I told my father how Mrs.Stanley talked as if Mr.Stanley were still alive.Dad said she was probably lonely,and thatI ought to sit a

13、nd listen and nod my head and smile,and maybe shed work it 011t of her system.So thats what I did,and it turned out Dad was right.After a while she seemed content to leave her husband over at the cemetery（墓地）.I finally quit delivering newspapers and didnt see Mrs.Stanley for several years.Then we cr

14、ossed paths at a churchfund raiser（募捐活动）She was spooning mashed potatoes and looking happy.Four years before,shed had to offer herpaperboy a drink to have someone to talk with.Now she had friends.Her husband was gone,but life went on.I live in the city now,and my paperboy is a lady named Edna with t

15、hree kids.She asks me how Fm doing.When Idont say fine”,she sticks around to hear my problems.Shes lived in the city most of her life,but she knows aboutcommunity.Community isnt so much a place as it is a state of mind.You find it whenever people ask how youre doingbecause they care,and not because

16、theyre getting paid to do so.Sometimes its good to just smile,nod your head andlisten.1、Why did soda go up the authors nose one time?A.He was talking fast.B.He was shocked.C.He was in a hurry.D.He was absent-minded.2、Why did the author sit and listen to Mrs.Stanley according to Paragraph 3?A.He enjo

17、yed the drink.B.He wanted to be helpful.C.He took the chance to rest.D.He tried to please his dad.3、Which of the following can replace the underlined phrase“work it out of her system”?A.recover from her sadness B.move out of the neighborhoodC.turn to her old friends D.speak out about her past4、What

18、does the author think people in a community should do?A.Open up to others.B.Depend on each other.C.Pay for other9s help D.Care about one another.22.（8 分）The Nazca Lines are a series of large ancient geoglyphs（地画）in the Nazca Desert,in southern Peru.It isranging from geometric patterns to drawings of

19、 different animals and stylized human-like forms.The ancient lines canonly be truly taken in from high in the air;leaving generations puzzled as to how these precise works could have beencompleted long before the documented invention of human flight.The Lines were first spotted when commercial airli

20、nes began flying across the Peruvian desert in the 1920,s.Whobuilt them and what was their purpose?Are they roads,star pointers,maybe even a gigantic map?If the people wholived here 2,000 years ago had only a simple technology,how did they manage to construct such precise figures?Didthey have a plan

21、?These markings are like a vast puzzle.The Nazca Lines are the most outstanding group of geoglyphs in the world.There are also huge geoglyphs in Egypt,Malta,United States（Mississippi and California）,Chile,Bolivia and in other countries.But the Nazca geoglyphs,because of their numbers,characteristics

22、,dimensions and cultural continuity as they were made and remade throughouta certain history period,form the most impressive archeological（考古学的）group.The Nazca plain is unique for its ability to preserve the markings upon it,due to the combination of the climate（one of the driest on Earth,with only

23、twenty minutes of rainfall per year）and the flat,stony ground which minimizesthe effect of the wind at ground level.With no dust or sand to cover the plain and little rain or wind to erode（腐蚀）it,lines drawn here tend to stay drawn.These factors,combined with the existence of lighter-colored subsoil

24、beneath thedesert surface,provide a vast writing pad that is suited to the artist who wants to leave his mark eternal.1、283.What can we know about the Nazca Lines from the first two paragraphs?A.They were built as a big map.B.They were formed by nature.C.They are ancient lines in caves.D.They are hu

25、ge markings in a desert.2、285.How many factors make the Nazca Lines the most impressive?A.One.B.Two.C.Three.D.Four.3、287.Why are the Nazca Lines well preserved?A.Because of the wind at ground level.B.Because of the existence of soft soil.C.Because of the climate and geography.D.Because of the thick

26、sand on the top.4、289.What does the underlined word eternal”probably mean?A.Non-stop.B.Ever-lasting.C.Real-life.D.High-end.23.（8 分）Discoverys astronauts arrived to an exciting celebration Wednesday as nearly 700 people crowded anairplane storage place,waving flags and holding signs that read:Welcome

27、 Home,Astronauts!99The seven-person team returned to Earth on Tuesday after being the first to take a space shuttle into orbit since theColumbia disaster（灾难）of 2003.“In the last two and a half years,we have been through the very worst that manned space flight can bring us,andover the past two weeks

28、we have seen the very best,“NASA Administrator Michael Griffin told the astronauts and theirfamilies and fans Wednesday.The crowd waved American flags for the U.S.astronauts and Japanese flags for crew member Soichi Noguchi,oneof the spacevvalkers.“As a rookie（新手）astrona叫 I could not ask for more,”N

29、oguchi said,“We had three spacewalks,two extra days inspace and one great team.”While the homecoming has been filled with excitement for what mission controllers declared a truly spectaculartest flight”,uncertainty remains for the future of the shuttle program.Shortly after Discovery rose up into sp

30、ace July 26,a nearly 1-pound large piece of foam insulation（泡沫绝缘材料）fell from the fuel tankthe very thing that was supposed to have been fixed after Columbia exploded.The foam missedDiscovery,but NASA qrocnded all shuttle flights until engineers fix the problem.NASA ground crews examined Discovery af

31、ter its return from orbit and found it in good condition,an ofTicial saidWednesday at NASAs Dryden Flight Research Center at Edwards Air Force Base in California.Technicians counted 101 dings and divots,including 20 that were larger than 1 inch.Schaaf Dean,landing supportgroup chief,said the numbers

32、 were similar to the results of other shuttle,post-landing examinations.A beginning examination of the shuttles thermal（热的）blanket showed it remained undamaged during re-en-tryinto the Earths air.（Agencies）1、The seven a s t r o n a u t s.A.are the first to take a space shuttle into orbitB.took the C

33、olumbia into spaceC.returned to earth safelyD.are Americans2、According to the text,the NASA officials t hi nk.A.the flight of Discovery is a failureB manned space flight has been through the best in the pastC.the flight of Discovery is a successD.the astronauts are national heroes3、When the Discover

34、y took off,A.the fuel tank burned B.a piece of foam insulation fellC.the safety belt is not fixed D.it knocked into the Columbia4、The underlined word“grounded“me ans.A.（of a boat）hit the bottom of a sea and be unable to moveB.to cause a boat to hit the bottom of a sea or lakeC.to prevent a plane or

35、person from flyingD.to be based on something24.（8 分）Have you ever heard someone say“You totally look like youre a Jessica99 or something similar?People seem to think that they know what kind of person a“Jessica or a“Michael”looks like.Why is this?According to a study published in the Journal of Pers

36、onality and Social Psychology humans tend to associatepeoples names with their appearances,and can even guess someones name based on how they look.Researchers at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem,Israel,collected thousands of photos of peopled faces.Theylabeled（贴标签于）each photo with four names.Then,

37、they asked volunteers to guess which of the four names wascorrect.The volunteers were able to guess the right name 38%of the time.It seems that certain characteristics of faces givethem clues about someones name,Reader fs Digest reported.However,this only worked when the volunteers looked at names f

38、rom their own culture.In addition,the volunteerswere not as good at guessing the real names of people who used nicknames（昵称）more often than their real names.Thismay show that a persons appearance is affected by their name only if they use it often.“This kind of face-name matching happens because of

39、a process of self-fulfilling prophecy（预言）,as we becomewhat other people expect us to become/9 Ruth Mayo from tile university told science news website EurekAlert.Earlier studies have shown that gender（性别）and race stereotypes（刻板印象）can affect a person appearance.Theresearchers believe there are also s

40、imilar stereotypes about names.For example,people tend to think that men namedBob should have rounder faces because the word itself looks round.People may think that women named Rose arebeautiful.They expect them to be“delicate and female,just like the flower they are named for.1、How is this article

41、 developed?A.By giving examples.B.By asking questions.C.By doing an experiment.D.By comparing different cases.2、What can be inferred from the study?A.Volunteers found it much easier to guess nicknames.B.Names have different associations in different cultures.C.Volunteers could guess the characterist

42、ics of the interviewees.D.The people in the photos and volunteers were from the same culture.3、Why do some people look like their names according to Ruth Mayo?A.They want to please everyone around them.B.They don9t want to be different from others.C.They tend to become what others expect them to bec

43、ome.D.They like to copy famous people who share the same name.4、What may be the best title for this passage?A.What determines our names B.Why we look like our namesC.How we get rid of our stereotypes D.How stereotypes affect peoples looks25.(10 分)LOS ANGELES,Nov.12(Xinhua)Legendary comic book writer

44、 Stan Lee has died at the age of95,according to media reports on Monday.Lee,born in Stanley Lieber on Dec.28th,1922,began his career in 1939 and joined the Marvel Comics in 1961.He is considered as one of the most legendary names in the history of comic books and the leading creative forcebehind the

45、 rise of Marvel Comics.He co-created iconic fictional characters such as Spider-Man,X-Men,the Avengers,and many more.Lees characters often have super powers,but they also have weaknesses.They were humans,not gods.They notonly struggled to save the world,but also to pay their bills,make friends,and h

46、old jobs.This made Marvel comic bookheroes stand apart from its competitor DC,which produced the seemingly perfect heroes like Superman and WonderWoman.Those superheroes have been adapted into blockbuster films,most of which were made after Disney acquiredMarvel in a 4-billion-doIlar deal in 2009.In

47、 a statement,Bob Iger,chairman and CEO of the Walt Disney Company said Stan Lee was as extraordinary asthe characters he created.Marvel also praised Lee on its website by putting on one of Lees famous quotes,which goes,“I used to beembarrassed because I was just a comic-book writer while other peopl

48、e were building bridges or going on to medicalcareers.And then I began to realize:entertainment is one of the most important things in peoples lives.Without it,theymight go off the deep end.I feel that if youre able to entertain,youre doing a good thing.”Praise from his Hollywood peers and colleague

49、s was generous.President of Marvel Studios Kevin Feige appreciatedLees unparalleled impact on the industry.wNo one has had more of an impact on my career than Stan Lee,“Feige said.“Our thoughts are with his family and the millions of fans who have been forever touched by Stans genius,charismaand hea

50、rt.”1、How do Lees characters differ from those of DC?A.They are perfect heroes.B.They often have super powers.C.They are not humans,but gods.D.They have human shortcomings.2、We can learn from Lees statement in Paragraph 6 that,A.it is embarrassing to be a comic-book writerB.a taste of entertainment