1、2022-2023高三上英语期末模拟试卷注意事项:1答题前,考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号码填写清楚,将条形码准确粘贴在条形码区域内。2答题时请按要求用笔。3请按照题号顺序在答题卡各题目的答题区域内作答,超出答题区域书写的答案无效;在草稿纸、试卷上答题无效。4作图可先使用铅笔画出,确定后必须用黑色字迹的签字笔描黑。5保持卡面清洁,不要折暴、不要弄破、弄皱,不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。第一部分 (共20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)1 You could always put the decision off a little bit longer. _ If I leave it muc
2、h longer I might miss my chance.AThats reasonable.BIsnt it a good idea?CDo you think so?DI cant agree more.2With a travelling speed of up to 350 kilometres per hour, the railway to be built between Beijing and Shanghai _ the journey time from 12 hours to 5 hoursAcutsBwill cutCis cuttingDhas cut3I do
3、nt mind her criticizing me,but_is how she does it that I object to.AitBthatCthisDwhich4Having lost something in the cloakroom,I went inside to get it,and found Roy _ the pockets of peoples coats.Agoing aroundBgoing afterCgoing againstDgoing through5The steamboat was fully furnished with life preserv
4、ers. The passengers might be saved _ accidents.Ain spite ofBinstead ofCin case ofDin place of6The scientist does not study nature _ it is useful to do so. He studies it because he takes pleasure in it.AuntilBbecauseCthoughDunless7Little about her own safety, though she was in great danger herself.Ad
5、id Rose careBRose did careCRose does careDdoes Rose care8I have no doubt that he will make it, but I wonder_ he is really ready enough.AwhatBwhyCwhetherDThat9Mom,Ill stay in to accompany my grandpa this evening_!AWith pleasureBNever mindCSuit yourselfDIt depends10Though he lacks experience, the arra
6、ngements are all _ for the meeting next Thursday ahead of time.Ain particularBin placeCin preparationDin time11The film Mei Lanfang, Li Ming plays the starring role,has again drawn the worlds attention to our traditional Chinese art.AwhatBthatCwhichDwhere12The new playground to be built next year wi
7、ll be _ the old one.Aas three times big as Bthree times as big asCas big as three times Das big three times as13He had a great dearie to have a home of his own, _ he had always lived with his grandmother.AorBandCsoDfor14I got more _ about him from reading his books than from talking to him.Ainsights
8、BmemoriesCresourcesDexperiences15Ms Alice is considered a lady by us, for she often helps the poor she met with.AselfishBhopefulCmeanDgenerous16Wed better discuss everything _before we work out the plan.Ain detailBin generalCon purposeDon time17This kind of gel pen which _ smoothly is quite popular
9、with students.Ais written Bis writing Cwrote Dwrites18Efforts will be made to_ new teaching models to exploit the students potential.Aaccelerate BinnovateCdifferentiate Dcompile19Though lacking the necessary working experience, my cousin got the job _ her confidence and flexibility.Ain terms of Bin
10、response toCby virtue of Dwith respect to20The customs officers were insisting that suitcases should be opened and their contents _ for closer inspection.Alaid outBgiven outCsent outDpicked out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)Nightlife Downtown Crested Butte is home to some fun
11、 adventure nightlife! With many different options for enjoying a night, youre sure to have a great time! Enjoy the free bus system between the mountain and town to get around.Kids Night OutOn vacation, kids and parents deserve a special night out. But sometimes, whats special for the kids isnt quite
12、 what you had in mind. We created Kids Night Out so you can all have the night youre looking for. Our fun-loving kids instructors host your kids for a visit to the Adventure Park, followed by dinner and games while you head out on the town.Ages 8-12 welcome, $ 75 per child. Kids Night Out takes plac
13、e nightly in winter, but advance reservations are required at 970-349-2211.Majestic Movie TheaterThe theater is small, personal and they offer a wide range of movies, from new releases to classics to action lifestyle documentaries. All natural snacks and alcoholic drinks are available. For movie sho
14、w times and more information call 970-349-8955 or visit our website.Princess Wine BarEscape the ordinary and experience the Princess Wine Bar in downtown Crested Butte. Enjoy the morning coffeehouse featuring Belgian waffles, baked eggs, apple-wood smoked bacon, and espresso & coffee drinks. Live en
15、tertainment and light appetizers (开胃食品) make the Princess Wine Bar the perfect choice. Open daily from 8:00 a.m. to midnight. For more you can call 970-349-0210.Talk of the TownIf you are looking for a good time, the Talk offers football, pinball, video games, good music, and pool tables any night o
16、f the week. Open daily at 3:00 p.m., the Talks Happy Hour is from 3:00 to 8:00 p.m. Located in the liver of Crested Butte on Elk Avenue. For further information, you can call 970-349-6809.1、What should you do if you intend to go to Kids Night Out?AMake special preparations ahead.BKeep something uniq
17、ue in mind.CFirst visit the Adventure Park.DMake reservations in advance.2、What should/can you do if you want to know about the films?AYou should surf a related website.BYou can call 970-349-6809.CYou can write a letter at once.DYou can visit the Movie Theater.3、What do you know about Princess Wine
18、Bar?AIt is located in a quiet and peaceful place.BIt is the best place to taste Belgian waffles.CIt is open as long as sixteen hours a day.DIt is famous for all kinds of eggs and bacon.4、Who will get interested in the passage?AParents with small children.BPeople who love football games.CThose who en
19、joy nightlife.DParents and teachers.22(8分) Mid-afternoon on a particularly busy Tuesday, I took leave of my desk at work and walked into a local Starbucks, only to find a space where neither my clients (客户) nor my children would ask me to do something.Inside, I ran into Kate, a co-worker of mine. Th
20、e topic of parenthood came up. I complained about how packed my schedule was. From the minute I woke up to the minute I fell asleep, I was constantly in demand and always had someone knocking at the door. But a bit of sadness seemed to come over Kates face.“Well, my daughters in San Francisco and sh
21、e doesnt seem to need me at all these days.” Kate said. It was in that moment that I realized although I might often feel in high demand, there will come a day when Ill actually miss that same stress I now complain about.And as our conversation continued, it turned to our childrens younger years, wi
22、th Kate smiling proudly, thinking of the little boy and girl she raised who are now a man and a woman. But I noticed her smile was marked with regret. She explained that she often wondered about what she could have done differently when her children were in their earlier years.This got me thinking I
23、s regret an unfortunate footnote (注脚) to parenthood? With that in mind, I asked six older parents one question: What is your biggest regret from your early days as a parent?It turned out that all of them thought they could have done it better. But, each of them also has a strong, healthy relationshi
24、p with their kids. Whatever regrets their parents might have had about their upbringing, one thing is clearit didnt affect them in a meaningful way.The bottom line is, we all feel like we could be doing this parenting thing better, And quite clearly, years later, were still going to look back and wi
25、sh we tried things differently. But the past cant be changed, and neither should it.1、What can be inferred from the first three paragraphs?AKate had the same problem as the authors.BThe two people had arranged to meet in the coffee shop.CKate went to the coffee shop so no one could find her there.DT
26、he author went to the coffee shop to escape from the pressures around him.2、Why did Kate feel sad and regretful?ABecause she and her daughter had a fight.BBecause she hadnt paid enough attention to her kids.CBecause she was disappointed with her kids performance.DBecause she thought that she could h
27、ave done better in raising her kids.3、What did the author find when he spoke to six older parents?ASome of the parents have a bad relationship with their kids.BHe was moved by the love of these parents for their children.CThese parents improved their behavior after their kids grew up.DNone of the pa
28、rents were completely satisfied with the way they raised their kids.4、What should parents do according to the last paragraph?AGive more love to their kids.BLet your children grow up with freedom.CCherish the present time and do ones best to be a parent.DNever stop learning how to be a good parent fr
29、om others.23(8分)During World War I the Red Cross set up a program for people to send letters to soldiers in Europe so they would never be lonely. During the course of this program a soldier received a letter from a woman he didnt know and had never met. She asked him the typical things and he wrote
30、a return letter with the typical answers.As their letters became more frequent they realized that they had much in common and a friendship was formed. Though the ever0increasing letters they came to know each other more and be looked forward to them as he moved ever forward into combat and danger. O
31、ver time their friendship began to blossom into love, but they never exchanged photos.Eventually the war ended. He told her he was coming home and they made a plan to meet at Grand Central Station. He would look like countless other soldiers so he told her he would hold a bouquet of carnations(康乃馨)a
32、nd she said she would be carrying a particular book. If their love was real they could meet.At the station he was eagerly searching for the book in the hands of every woman he met. Shortly after, a short, plain and overweight woman appeared carrying a book. He knew it was her. His excitement for mee
33、ting the love of his life dashed away. But he put a big smile on his face and called her name. She smiled and came over to him. He bent to kiss her cheek, but she pushed him off. Instead she handed him the book and walked off. Confused, he suddenly turned around and a beautiful woman was standing an
34、d smiling before him.“I had to be sure, “she said to him, “if you were the man of personality I dreamed about. And you are.” And she came into his arms and they kissed for the first time under the big clock in the center of Grand Central Station.1、What does the underlined word “them” in Paragraph 2
35、refer to?ASoldiers BLettersCThe typical answers DThe typical things2、Why did the soldier decide to fold a bouquet of carnations?ATo check if their love was trueBTo fulfill the promise he made years agoCTo distinguish himself from other soldiers.DTo present a welcome gift to the woman.3、How did the m
36、an feel at the first sight of the woman with a book?AEager BCautionsCEmbarrassed DDisappointed4、Whats the key topic of the passage?AWar and peace BDream and reality.CCheat and trust DFriendship and love24(8分)When youre having a hard time with your homework or when youre preparing for your term paper
37、, these student-focused websites can help you with just about anything you need. The key to getting the most out of these online resources is to know how they can best be used to your advantage.FacebookAlthough Facebook can be one of your biggest time-wasters and distractions when you are supposed t
38、o be getting work done, it can also be one of your most valuable resources. Most of your classmates will probably have a Facebook account, so anyone you need to connect with about a class you missed or about a problem is usually just a few clicks away.SparkNotesWith a free library of history timelin
39、e, philosophy study guides and library summaries, SparkNotes has covered just about any reading-related jam you find yourself in. Just run a search for the book, play, or short summary of the material you are supposed to read.ADo you finish every term with many expensive textbooks you will never ope
40、n again? Instead of letting the money spent go to waste, get back some of your cash by selling your books on Amazon.RateMyPChoosing new classes can sometimes be like trying to pick out your clothes in the dark, a total guessing game. Which teacher gives out the hardest problem sets? How much homewor
41、k will that history professor give you every week? At RateMyP, students all over the country rate their professors on quality, helpfulness, and how hard their classes are.WikipediaWhile Wikipedia isnt aimed specifically at students, it is difficult to think of another website that does more to reduc
42、e the pain of paper writing and researching. Wikipedia gives you a quick way to find sources and get the details of almost any topic you need to research all without walking to the library.1、The passage was mainly written to .Aexplain some websites for parentsBcompare some educational websitesCintro
43、duce different parts of a websiteDoffer some websites that may help students2、While you are taking great pains to write a research report, can most probably be a help.AFacebook BSparicNotesCA DWikipedia3、RateMyP is a place .Awhere you can make friends all over the countryBwhere you can communicate w
44、ith your professorsCthat gives you information about professors in advanceDthat gives tips on how to get along with your professors4、Which of the following will you most probably refer to, if you need brief ideas or discussion in reading?AWikipedia. BFacebook.CSparkNotes. DA.25(10分)That robots, auto
45、mation, and software can replace people might seem obvious to anyone whos worked in automotive manufacturing. But MIT business scholars Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfees claim is more troubling and controversial. They believe that rapid technological change has been destroying jobs faster than it
46、 is creating them.They believe that technology increases productivity and makes societies wealthier, but it became clear to them that the same technologies making many jobs safer, easier, and more productive were also reducing the demand for many types of human workers. Technologies like the Web, ar
47、tificial intelligence, and big data are automating many routine tasks. Countless traditional white-collar jobs, such as many in the post office and in customer service, have disappeared.As evidence, Brynjolfsson and McAfee point to a chart on which separate lines represent productivity and total employment in the United States. For y