2023屆湖南省湘鋼高三第一次模擬考試英語試卷含解析

2023高考英語模擬試卷

考生須知：

1.全卷分選擇題和非選擇題兩部分，全部在答題紙上作答。選擇題必須用2B鉛筆填涂；非選擇題的答案必須用黑色

字跡的鋼筆或答字筆寫在“答題紙”相應(yīng)位置上。

2.請用黑色字跡的鋼筆或答字筆在“答題紙”上先填寫姓名和準考證號。

3.保持卡面清潔，不要折疊，不要弄破、弄皺，在草稿紙、試題卷上答題無效。

第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）

1.Inspring,thesceneonthetopofthehillissoappealingthatitismywords.

A.aboveB.over

C.beyondD.off

2.Withthedevelopmentofagriculture,thepeoplevillageItaughtarenowlivingahappylife.

A.inwhoseB.whoseC.inwhichD.which

3.—Whatwasitthatcausedthepartytobeputoff?

-theinvitations.

A.BecauseTomdelayedsending

B.Tomdelayedtosend

C.ThatTomdelayedsending

D.Tomdelayedsending

4.Wildswans9intheareaisagoodindicationofabetterenvironment.

A.exhibitionB.escape

C.absenceD.appearance

5.Heinauniversityforfiveyears,butnowherunsacompanyofhisown.

A.hastaughtB.hadtaught

C.taughtD.hasbeenteaching

6.Notuntiltheyleftschoolhowmuchtheirteacherslovedthemandhelpedthem.

A.theyrealizedB.didtheyrealized

C.thewouldrealizedD.hadtheyrealized

7.—Jackhasbeenoutofconsciousnesssincetheaccident.Willhecometohimself>doctor?

—It'sgoingtobetoughbutweanticipatethathewill.

A.putthroughB.pullthrough

C.putoverD.pullover

8.—Whafsup?Youlookdown.—Ihavepilesofpapers,butItypesoslowly.

A.tobetypedB.typedC.totypeD.beingtyped

9.—HowaboutgoingsightseeingthisSaturdayafternoon?

Sorry,Imyresearchreportthewholeweekend.

A.willhavewrittenB.willbewriting

C.havewrittenD.havebeenwriting

10.—Youshouldhavehelpedyourmomwashthedishes.

—Imeant.Butsheisalwaystellingmetostudy.

A.todoB.toC.doingsoD.doing

11.Theyhadjusttakentheirseats,then

A.thechairmancameB.thechairmancomesC.camethechairmanD.comesthechairman

12.Maryfeltfromtheoutsideworld,sinceshelackedanInternetconnectionandcouldn'treceiveanye-mail.

A.cutdownB.cutinC.cutoffD.cutout

13.—Wouldyoulikemetheradioabit?

—No,it'sallright.Tmusedwiththeradio.

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

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

14.Comehere,Mary.Ifyoustandatthisangle,youjustseethesunset.

A.mustB.need

C.canD.should

15.Ifwesurroundourselveswithpeopleourmajorpurpose,wecangettheirsupportandencouragement.

A.insympathywithB.intermsof

C.inhonourofD.incontrastwith

16.TwoprofessorsatHarvardUniversitypublishedastudyof3,300newgraduates,lookingattheirnames

hadanybearingontheiracademicperformance.

A.thatB.howC.whyD.whether

17.—MayIspeaktoMr.Smith?

1amafraidnot.Heisatameetingnow.It'snot

A.reliableB.convenient

C.beneficialD.available

18.Anyinformationoftheoraltestpaperareregardedasstrictlybeforeitisopen.

A.conventionalB.analytical

C.controversialD.confidential

19.Allenfollowedhiscustomeracrosstheyardandstoodonthestepofthehouse,twoshoppingbags.

A.liftedB.havingliftedC.toliftD.lifting

20.RegardingChina-USdifferencesonhumanrightsissues,Hongsaidthetwosidescanenhancemutualunderstanding

throughdialogueonequalityandmutualrespect.

A.basedB.tobaseC.basingD.base

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）Springiscoming,anditistimeforthoseabouttograduatetolookforjobs.Competitionistough,so

jobseekersmustcarefullyconsidertheirpersonalchoices.Whateverwearewearing,ourfamilyandfriendsmayaccept

us,buttheworkplacemaynot.

Ahighschoolnewspapereditorsaiditisunfairforcompaniestodiscouragevisibletattoos（紋身）,noserings,or

certaindressstyles.Itistrueyoucan'tjudgeabookbyitscover,yetpeopledo“cover”themselvesinordertoconvey

certainmessages.Whatwewear,includingtattoosandnoserings,isanexpressionofwhoweare.Justaspeopleconvey

messagesaboutthemselveswiththeirappearances,sodocompanies.Dressstandardsexistinthebusinessworldfora

numberofreasons,butthemainconcernisoftenaboutwhatcustomersaccept.

Othersmaysayhowtodressisamatterofpersonalfreedom,butforbusinessesitismoreaboutwhethertomake

orlosemoney.Mostemployersdocareaboutthepersonalappearancesoftheiremployees,becausethosepeople

representthecompaniestotheircustomers.

AsahiringmanagerIampaidtochoosethepeoplewhowouldmakethebestimpressiononourcustomers.There

areplentyofwell-qualifiedcandidates,soitisnotwrongtorejectsomeonewhomightdisappointmycustomers.Even

thoughIamopen-minded,Ican'texpectallourcustomersare.

Thereisnobodytoblamebutyourselfifyoursetofchoicesdoesnotmatchthatofyourpreferredemployer.No

companyshouldhavetochangetosatisfyacandidatesimplybecauseheorsheisunwillingtorespectitsstandards,as

longasitsstandardsarelegal.

1、Whichofthefollowingisthenewspapereditor'sopinionaccordingtoParagraph2?

A.People'sappearancescarrymessageaboutthemselves.

B.Customers9choicesinfluencedressstandardsincompanies.

C.Candidateswithtattoosornoseringsshouldbefairly-treated

D.Strangedressstylesshouldnotbeencouragedintheworkplace

2、Whatcanbeinferredfromthetext?

A.Candidateshavetowearwhatcompaniespreferforaninterview.

B.Whattowearisnotamatterofpersonalchoiceforcompanies

C.Companiessometimeshavetochangetorespecttheircandidates.

D.Hiringmanagersmakethebestimpressionontheircandidates.

3、Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.EmployeesMatterB.PersonalChoicesMatter

C.AppearancesMatterD.HiringManagersMatter

4、Theauthor'sattitudetowardsstrangedressstylesintheworkplacemaybestbedescribedas.

A.enthusiasticB.negative

C.positiveD.sympathetic

22.（8分）TodaywethinkofAbrahamLincolnasagreatleader.Whatmostofusdon'tknowisthathewasa

well-knownhumoristandstorytellerinhisday.

Lincolnlearnedtotelljokesandstoriesfromhisfather.WhenLincolnbecamealawyer,heusedhisjokesand

storiestogainthegoodwillofthejury（陪審團）,andmorethanoncehisopposinglawyerwouldcomplaintothejudge

thatLincoln'sstorieswereirrelevantanddistracting（轉(zhuǎn)移、分心）tothejury.ThetroubleforthemwasthatJudge

DavidDavislovedLincoln'sjokesmorethananyoneelseinthecourtroom.

Asapolitician,Lincolnmadeexcellentuseofhishumorousstories.HislongtimepoliticalopponentStephen

A.Douglascomplainedthat“Nothingelse—notanyofhisargumentsoranyofhisrepliestomyquestions—disturbs

me.Butwhenhebeginstotellastory,IfeelthatIamtobeovermatched.^MorethanonceDouglasandotherpolitical

opponentsofLincoln'ssawtheirwellpresentedargumentsforgottenbytheaudienceafterLincolnfolloweduptheir

speecheswithahomelystory.

AstheresponsibilitiesoftheofficeofPresidentbecamegreaterandheavier,Lincolnusedhumortofindrelief.He

wantedtoreducethestressesinhimselfandthosearoundhim.OneofLincoln'sneighborstoldthatoneday,hesaw

Lincolnwalkingpastwithtwoyoungshoutingboys.“What'sthematter,Mr.Lincoln?95theneighborasked."Thesame

thingthat'sthematterwiththewholeworld,99Lincolnanswered."Ihavethreewalnuts,andeachoneofthemwantstwo

ofthem.”

OnecannottrulyappreciateLincolnwithoutunderstandinghishumorousside.Heusedhisjokesandstoriesboth

forthepurposeofwinningoverhisaudienceandrelievingthepressureheexperiencedasPresidentduringtheterrible

CivilWar.

1>WhenLincolnwasalawyer,whatwashispurposeoftellingjokesandstories?

A.Hewantedtosatisfythejudge'sdesireforjokes.

B.Hewantedtodistracthisopposinglawyer.

C.Hewantedtorelievehispressure.

D.Hewantedtoimpressthejury.

2、WhatmightbeDouglas9attitudetowardsLincoln'shumorousstories?

A.Appreciative.B.Annoyed.

C.Concerned.D.Surprised.

3、What'sthepurposeofthetext?

A.Toeducate.B.Toinform.

C.Topersuade.D.Toentertain.

23.（8分）BangkokDestinationGuide

TravelinBangkokisoftendescribedasawhirlwind—it'shot,chaotic,crowded,andfullofexoticenergy.This

populartourismdestinationisacityofextremeswithmajestictemples,floatingmarkets,romanticrooftoprestaurants,

andawiderangeofaccommodationstosuiteverybudget.Readthroughourbriefguidetolearnaboutthisexcitingcity

andbeginplanningyourjourney.

Peak（高峰）JanuaryJuly

PopulationLanguage（s）Currency

SeasonClimateClimate

Novemberto8,280,925ThaiThaiBahtAverageAverage

Februaryhigh33.2Chigh33.2℃

Must-SeeAttractions

Bangkokissometimesreferredtoasthe"VeniceoftheEast”becauseofitsnetworkofcanals,sotakeaboattourto

seesightsliketheKhmerwats（僧院）andtheriversidehouses.Whileexploringthecity,you'lldefinitelywanttosample

someofthestreetfoodoptions-oftenfresherandmoreuniquethaninthesurroundingrestaurants!Togetadoseof

Thaiculture,visittheWatArun,theGrandPalace,WatParkeaw,andWatPho.

Transportation

TherearetwoairportthatserveBankok,SuvamabhmiAirportandDonMuangAirport,andbotharelocated

about30kilometersfromcitycentre.MosttravelerswhoflyintoSuvarnabhumitaketheairportraillinktoget

downtown.ThemostimportanttrainstationistheHuaLamphongStation,andrailwaylinesextendinalldirections.

It'snotagoodideatotravelaroundBankokbycarsincetrafficisverycongested.

RecommendedRestaurants

FoodisabigdealinThailand,andthereareplentyofcheapeats,high-endrestaurants,andstreetfooddelightsto

keepyourtastebudssatisfiedeverymeal.

RestaurantCuisineLocationPriceNotices

LungYaiIsaanDinDaengBudgetOffthebeatenpathand

nevertouristy

Orderamixofchef

IssayaSiamese4SoiSriAksorn,

ThaiPriceyrecommendationstotry

ClubChuaphloengRd.

somethingnew

Bankara32/1SukhumvitSoiTrythesignatureramenwith

JapaneseBudget

Ramen39chashu

157、WhichmonthisinthepeakseasontotravelinThailand?

A.March.B.July.

C.October.D.December.

1、Whatdoestheunderlinedword"its"referto?

A.Venice's.B.Bangkok's.

C.Khmer's.D.Thai.

2、WhydoestheauthorthinktravellingaroundBangkokbycarisabadidea?

A.It'seasytogettothecitycenter

B.It'seasytoreachherailwaystation.

C.It'seasytomeettrafficjam.

D.It'seasytogoalldirections.

3、WherewillyougoifyouwanttotryexpensiveThaifood?

A.InDinDaeng.

B.InIssayaSiameseClub.

C.InLungYai.

D.InBankaraRamenRestaurant.

24.（8分）TheTrueStoryofaYoungMan

WhenReginaldLindsayreceivedascholarshiptoMorehouseCollegeinAtlanta,Georgiain1923,whathewanted

mostwasnotajobwithagoodsalary,butachancetobeamemberofCongressasasouthernrepresentative.After

earninghisdegreeatHarvardLawSchoolin1930,hereturnedtotheSouthtopracticelawamongthepoor."Iwantto

helpthemunderstandwhattheirrightsareandtohelpthemachievethem,”hesaid.Thenheranforpoliticalofficeat

thelocalandstateleveluntilhewasreadytotryforCongress.

Reggrewupinalow-incomeNegrosectionofBirmingham,Alabama.Broughtupbyhisgrandparentsafterhis

parentsweredivorcedwhilehewasveryyoung,Reghadbeenlivingthroughaperiodoffar-reachingprogressinrace

relations.Inthesummerof1928ReghimselfbecameagoodexampleofthisprogresswhenhebecamethefirstNegro

studentappointedtoaspecialnewprogram.Theprogramintroducedbrightyoungstudentstotheworkingsofthe

GeorgiaStategovernmentandencouragedthemtoseekemploymentthereafterfinishingtheireducation.vebeen

lucky,“hesaid."Iseemtohavebeenintherightplaceattherighttime.”

ButluckwasonlypartofReg"sstory,forhemadethemostofopportunitiesthatcamehisway.Helearnedtoread

inkindergartenandbeganvisitingthepubliclibraryregularlytoborrowbooks.Hisgrandparentsencouragedhim,

thoughneitherofthemhadmucheducation,andtheyboughthimasetofencyclopedias.lovedthosebooksJhe

remembered.usedtocomedownstairsbeforebreakfastandreadshortarticles.Ienjoyedreadingaboutfamousmen,

andthenIwouldpretendtobeoneofthem.Iguessitwaspartlyachildishgameandpartlyanescape.Itwasnnttoo

muchfuntobeaNegrowhenIwasakid.”Whilestudyingforhisbachelor**sdegreeatMorehouseCollege,Regworked

onseveralpoliticalcampaignshelpingcandidatesgetelectedtogovernmentoffices.Atthesametimehemaintaineda

“B"averagewhilemajoringinpoliticalscience.

WithjusttwomoreyearstocompleteatHarvardLawSchool,whichalsogavehimascholarship,Regmadeagood

startonhisprofessionalcareer.Hesaid,“ThegoodlifeformeisthekindoflifewhereIcanfindsatisfactioninpublic

service.Thenin1931hewastheMassachusettsstatecommissionerofpublicutilitiesandfrom1993to2009hewas

judgeoftheUnitedStatesDistrictCourtfortheDistrictofMassachusetts.

1、AfterearninghisdegreefromHarvardLawSchool,Reginaldplannedto.

A.returntohishometowntofindajobwithagoodsalary

B.gobacktotheSouthtohelpthepoorunderstandtheirrights

C.runforlocalofficetomakeprogressonthecivilrightsmovement

D.tryforCongressbyencouragingthepoortojoinaneducationprogram

2、InwhatwaydidReginald"sgrandparentsencouragehimtoread?

A.Theysenthimtokindergarten.

B.Theyledhimtopubliclibrary.

C.Theyboughthimencyclopedias.

D.Theyborrowedmanybooksforhim.

3、WhichofthefollowingwordscanbestdescribeReginald?

A.Enthusiasticandcareful.B?Cooperativeandmodest.

C.Ambitiousandhardworking.D.Courageousandgenerous.

25.（10分）WhenApplecutitsexpectationbenefitforthelastquarterof2018becauseofslowsalesofiPhones,

marketswereshocked.Thecompany'sshareprice,whichhadbeenslidingformonths,fellbyafurther10%onJanuary

3rd,thedayafterthenewscameout.Apple'ssuppliers9shareswerealsohitButApple'spainishumans'gain.Thefact

thatthesemagicaldevicesarenowsopopularissomethingtobecelebrated.

Nearly4bnofthe5.5bnadultsontheplanetnowhaveonesmartphone.Theyconnectbillionsofpeopletothe

internet'shugeamountofinformationandservices.Phonesmakemarketsmoreefficientandinspiregrowth.Yes,they

canbeusedforwastingtimeandspreadingdisinformation.Butthegoodfaroutweighsthebad.Theymightbethemost

effectivetoolofdevelopmentinexistence.

Actuallythisslowdownistheresultofmarketsaturation（飽和）.Afteradecadeofrapidtaking-in,thereismuch

lessopportunitytosellhandsetstofirst-timebuyersassofewofthemareleft.Andreplacementcyclesarebecoming

longerasnewmodelsofferonlyinsignificantimprovements.Forallbutthecraziestfans,theslowingpaceofupgrades

comesasawelcomerelief.

Doesthatmeaninnovation（創(chuàng)新）isslowing?No.Thelatestphonescontainamazinglyclevertechnologysuchas3D

face-scannersandcamerasassistedbyartificialintelligence.Moreover,smartphonesalsoprovideafoundationforextra

innovations,likemobilepaymentsandvideostreaming,andforfutureones,suchascontrolling"smart”home

equipmentorrobotaxis.

Ascomputersbecomesmaller;stillmorepersonalandclosertopeople'sbodies,manyscientistsbelievethat

wearabledeviceswillbethenextbigthing.Evenso,findinganotherproductwiththerangeofthesmartphoneisatall

order.Therecentslowingofsmartphonesalesisbadnewsfortheindustry,obviously.Butfortherestofhumansitisa

welcomesignthatatransformativetechnologyhasbecomealmostuniversal.

1、Thewriterconsiderstheslowdownofsmartphonesalesgoodnewsbecause.

A.itcanmakemarketmoreefficientB.itslowscrazyfans'paceofupgrades

C.itmeanslessdisinformationwillspreadD.itindicatesthepopularityofsmartphones

2、Wecaninferfromthetextthat.

A.wearabledeviceswilltaketheplaceofsmartphonesverysoon

B.inthefuturepeoplemighttakeasmartphone-controlledrobotaxi

C.Apple'ssuppliers9shareshitarecordhighafterthenewscameout

D.Apple'ssharepricesarelikelytogoonslidinginthenextdecade

3、Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?

A.ABrandNewAgeforHumansB.Smartphone,aGoodTooloraBadTool?

C.NewTechnologyinSmartphonesD.BadNewsforApple,GoodNewsforHumans

第三部分語言知識運用（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）WhenIwasyoung,myunderstandingoflifewassimple.Thismadeit[formetodealwith

theworldaroundme.AsIgrewup,thingsseemedmore2.whichmadelifemorechallenging.Now,middle-aged,

Ifindmy3oftheworldisreturningtothesimple.

WhenItrytoteachmydaughterimportant4aboutlife,Iwillbreakcomplicatedthings5into

smallpieces.Oneofthosebasicsis6foryourself,andforothers.Iteachmydaughterto7Tofailfeels

bad,8,butnottohavetriedfeelsworse,becauseyoucan*trespectyourselfforit.Andasthesaying9.if

youdon'trespectyourself,nooneelsewill.

WhenIwassevenoreight,Iplayedatmycousin'shousewithhistoys.Hisfamilywasbetteroffthanmine,andhe

hadmanymoretoys.Therewasone10thatI'dalwayswanted,andI11itintomypocket.Buta

momentlater,I12evenatthatage,thatIwouldneverenjoyplayingwiththetoy.IwouldalwaysknowIhad_

13andmyopinionofmyselfwould14,Whenhismotherdroppedmeofflaterthatday,Ishamefacedly___

15outthetoyandgaveitback.Sheknew,I'msure,whathadhappened,16shethankedmeandnever

spokeofitagain.

Ihopetohelpmydaughteravoidsimilar17,Shefirsthastogainself-respect18shecanstart

respectingothers.Ibelieveinrespect,because19itwe'reallenemies.I'mnot20inthisregard,farfrom

it.ButItrymybest,andIrespectothersfortryingtheirbestinthischangingworld.

1、A.funnierB.easierC.saferD.deeper

2、A.importantB.awkwardC.fragileD.complex

3、A.viewB.experienceC.aimD.expectation

4、A.basicsB.factsC.subjectsD.choices

5、A.awayB.offC.downD.out

6、A.passionB.loveC.respectD.desire

7、A.forgiveB.acceptC.shareD?try

8、A.certainlyB.eventuallyC.personallyD.willingly

9、A.runsB.goesC.writesD.follows

10、A.forfunB.inparticularC.withcareD.atrandom

11、A.fetchedB.arrangedC.slippedD.fitted

12、A.doubtedB.promisedC.questionedD.sensed

13、A.liedB.stolenC.changedD.cheated

14、A.sufferB.improveC.fadeD.spread

15、A.gaveB.leftC.pulledD.handed

16、A.soB.orC?forD.but

17、A.accidentsB.mistakesC.resultsD.habits

18、A.beforeB.untilC.incaseD.nowthat

19、A.uponB.beyondC.withoutD.despite

20、A.honestB.casualC.curiousD.perfect

第二節(jié)(每小題1.5分，滿分15分)閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入1個適當?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。

27.(15分)￡(see)fromouterspace,Earthisablueplanet,duetothefactthattheoceancoversover70percent

ofitssurface.AccordingtoanewstudypublishedinthejournalScience,theoceanplaysagreatrolein2r(slow)down

globalwarming.Itis“3.importantbuffer（緩沖物）”,4.TheNewYorkTimesputit.

Theoceanscanabsorb93percentoftheheattrappedbythegreenhousegases5.humansreleaseintothe

atmosphere.Andtheother7percent6r（absorb）bytheair,landandicecaps,accordingtotheGuardian.

“Iftheoceanwasn'tabsorbingasmuchheat,thesurfaceofthelandwouldheatupmuch7\_（fast）thanitisright

now,“saidprofessorMalinL.PinskyatRutgersUniversityintheUS."Infact,theoceanissavingusfromrapid

warmingrightnow."

However,theoceanitself,asDiscoverMagazinenoted,isheatingup40percentfasteronaveragethantheUnited

Nations8r（believe）fiveyearsago.Thatmeansiftheoceantemperaturesincrease9.thisspeed,thehighwater

temperatures“willkilloffmarineecosystems,raiseseat0.（level）andmakehurricanesmoredestructive（破壞性的）”,

theGuardianreported.

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:在缺詞處加一個漏詞符號（人），并在此符號下面寫出該加的詞。

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io處，多者（從第n處起）不計分。

IoncegetaVIPpasstoahugeconcertgivenbyoneofthemostpopularrockbandsinworld、Theticketqualifiedme

tomeetallthememberofthebandbackstagebuttowatchthewholeprocessofsettingupfortheconcert、Theguitarist

wasamanwhomwasverykind、Idid