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1、2022-2023 高三上英语期末模拟试卷 注意事项：1答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分（共 20 小题，每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）1Wild swans _ in the area is a good indication of a better environment.Aexhibition Bescape Cabsence Dappear
2、ance 2Michelle Obama wears clothes that anyone can buy in a mall and _ she may have a larger effect on consumers than ordinary models.Afurthermore Botherwise Cnevertheless Dtherefore 3-The prices of vegetables are going up madly.Its really too much for us.-But for the situation where many vegetable
3、producing areas _ constant low temperature,things would not be like this.Ameet with Bhave met with Cmet with Dhad met with 4Your red coat looks so good.It stood out clearly _ the snow.Aacross Bagainst Cthrough Dover 5_ has greater potential than flammable ice being mined from underneath the South Ch
4、ina Sea when it comes to a global energy revolution.Anothing Bneither Cno one Dnone 6Emphasis on quantity of growth overlooked gaps in the quality,_ many aspects of the social services neglected.Ahaving left Bto be leaving Cto have left Dleaving 7The mother goes mad every time she washes the T-shirt
5、_ her son wipes his dirty hands.Athat Bwhere Cwhich Dwhen 8Your letter will get attention!They know youre expecting the answer.Acareful Bcommon Cinstant Dgeneral 9We the sunshine in Sanya now if it were not for the delay of our flight.Awere enjoying Bwould have enjoyed Cwould be enjoying Dwill enjoy
6、 10The new machines have arrived and are being tested in the workshop.Im glad we _ them in the years ahead.Awill be operating Bhave been operating Cwould be operating Dhad been operating 11The wide spread of super hybrid rice around the world _ the lives of millions and millions of people suffering
7、from hunger to a great level.Ahas improved Bis improving Cimproved Dhas been improving 12-Whats wrong with your cell phone?I cant get through.-Oh,my line was cut off because I _ my bill.Ahavent paid Bhadnt paid Cwasnt paying Ddont pay 13Come off it!Oversleeping is as lame an excuse as other.Aone Bea
8、ch Csome Dany 14Because of the heavy snow,we had to delay the visit until this weekend to the artgallery _ in the center of our city these days.Abeing held Bholding Cto be held Dheld 15Youve been coughing so badly recently.Give up smoking,please._.I think I am addicted to it.AIt cant be helped BGood
9、 idea CSo far,so good DFar from it 16_ challenges in Chinas car-sharing economy,shared mobility still has a promising future.ADespite BBesides CConcerning DRegarding 17When the admission letter from Harvard University arrived,Bens parents were and threw a big party.Ain the red Btickled pink Cas whit
10、e as a sheet Din a blue mood 18 Self-confidence is a kind of quality and that is it takes to do everything well.Awhy Bthat Cwhat Dwhich 19As teachers we shouldnt accept the argument given by some people _ standardized tests restrict educators too much and take the joy out of teaching.Awhere Bwhat Ch
11、ow Dthat 20An old lady came to the bus stop only the bus had gone.Ato run;to find Brunning;to find Cand ran;finding Drunning;finding 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）Almost every day we come across situations in which we have to make decisions one way or another.Choice,we
12、are given to believe,is a right.But for a good many people in the world,in rich and poor countries,choice is a luxury,something wonderful but hard to get,not a right.And for those who think they are exercising their right to make choices,the whole system is merely an illusion,a false idea created by
13、 companies and advertisers,hoping to sell their products.The endless choice gives birth to anxiety in peoples lives.Buying something as basic as a coffee pot is not exactly simple.Easy access to a wide range of everyday goods leads to a sense of powerlessness in many people,ending in the shopper giv
14、ing up and walking away,or just buying an unsuitable item that is not really wanted.Recent studies in England have shown that many electrical goods bought in almost every family are not really needed.More difficult decision-making is then either avoided or trusted into the hands of the professionals
15、,lifestyle instructors,or advisors.It is not just the availability of the goods that is the problem,but the speed with which new types of products come on the market.Advances in design and production help quicken the process.Products also need to have a short lifespan so that the public can be persu
16、aded to replace them within a short time.The typical example is computers,which are almost out-of-date once they are bought.This indeed makes selection a problem.Gone are the days when one could just walk with ease into a shop and buy one thing;no choice,no anxiety.1、What does the author try to argu
17、e in Paragraphi?AThe practice of choice is difficult BThe right of choice is given but at a price.CChoice and right exist at the same time.DThe exercise of rights is a luxury.2、Why do more choices of goods give rise to anxiety?APeople are likely to find themselves overcome by business persuasion.BSh
18、oppers may find themselves lost in the broad range of items.CCompanies and advertisers are often misleading about the range of choice.DProfessionals find it hard to decide on a suitable product.3、By using computers as an example,the author wants to prove that Aproducts of the latest design flood the
19、 market Bcompetitions are fierce in high-tech industry Ceveryday goods need to be replaced often Dadvanced products meet the needs of people 4、What is this passage mainly about?AThe opinions on peoples right in different countries.BThe problems about the availability of everyday goods.CThe helplessn
20、ess in purchasing decisions.DThe variety of choices in modem society.22（8 分）Why choose Cambridge English?Give your students the best support As part of the University of Cambridge,we are committed to excellence in everything we do.We are known all over the world for quality materials that really wor
21、kfrom the ever-popular English Grammar in Use to best-selling courses like Touchstone and English in Mind.Its no wonder that tens of millions of teachers and learners around the world have chosen Cambridge to help them achieve their goals.Focus on the language they really need With Cambridge English
22、,you can be sure that the language youre teaching is natural,up to date and useful for your students.We use the latest research to understand how English works and to help students learn more effectively.Prepare for exam success We are the only publisher of official preparation materials for Cambrid
23、ge English exams.Our wide selection of courses,practice tests and materials are developed in close cooperation with Cambridge English Language Assessment,the people who set the exams.So you can fully prepare your students for exam success.Develop as a teacher Your professional development is importa
24、nt to us too.We provide outstanding teacher support including teacher training seminars and the unique online professional development site,Cambridge English Teacher.We are also increasingly working with top schools around the world,offering our experience,expert knowledge and skill to help develop
25、Cambridge English schools.1、What is one advantage of Cambridge English?AUseful materials.BExperienced teachers.CAn authentic learning environment.DDetailed research on language.2、Why can Cambridge English help students become confident about Cambridge English exams?ABecause the exams are written by
26、its teachers.BBecause it works together with the exam authority.CBecause it is guided by language assessment experts.DBecause its materials are provided by official examiners.3、What type of writing is this text?AA guide.BA report.CAn announcement.DAn advertisement.23（8 分）When we see a person in trou
27、ble,the first idea that comes to our mind is to lend a hand.But what if we see an animal in trouble,does the same rule apply?This question was raised after a group of penguins were saved from an icy gully（峡谷）in Antarctica.It was filmed for the BBC wildlife series Dynasties.The film crew were anxious
28、 when they saw that a group of penguins had fallen into a gully and been trapped with their young.They built a slope（斜坡）so that a few of the penguins could save themselves.The case has taken the international media by storm.Viewers watching this film let out a sigh of relief.“Im so glad.I understand
29、 not taking action directly,but a helping hand isnt bothering,right?”viewer Kathryn Shaw said on her Facebook.However,others think human interference（干涉）is unnatural.“You cant have sunshine throughout your life.To have done anything else would only make matters worse,”said the shows creator David At
30、tenborough,according to The Times.In this case,however,Mike Gunton,the executive producer of the series,said that this was a one-off situation.“There were no animals going to suffer by interfering.You werent touching the animals and it was just felt by doing this.they had the chance not to have to k
31、eep slipping down the slope,”he told the BBC Such cases are familiar to Paul Nicklen,wildlife photographer for National Geographic.He told Metro,“If its ever a predator（捕食者）situation,no matter how gut-wrenching,you stay out of the way.Even when youre watching a male polar bear eat a baby bear.”“Ther
32、es no rule book in those situations.You can only respond to the facts that are right there in front of you,”Will Lawson,the shows director,told Daily Mail.1、What has led to a heated media discussion?APeoples various remarks on penguins.BThe rescue of penguins from a gully.CSome penguins sufferings i
33、n a gully.DWays of filming the series Dynasties.2、Who holds a positive attitude towards human interference?AKathryn Shaw.BWill Lawson.CPaul Nieklen.DDavid Attenborough.3、Which of the following best explains the word“gut-wrenching”underlined in paragraph 6?APutting one in place.BMaking one confused.C
34、Putting one in danger.DMaking one heartbroken.4、What can be a suitable title for the text?AReasons for the Necessity of Lending a Hand to Animals BSuggestions on How to Protect Animals From Danger CEffects of Human Interference on Dangerous Animals DOpinions on Whether to Help Animals in Trouble or
35、Not 24（8 分）Cigarette butts(烟蒂)are everywhere-clogging up our streets,littering our beaches-and for decades theyve been thought of as“unrecyclable”.But a New Jersey-based company,called TerraCycle,has taken on the challenge,and has come up with a way to recycle millions of cigarette butts and turn th
36、em into industrial plastic products.Its aim is to take items that people normally consider impossible to recycle,and then use science to figure out a way to do just that.Despite the increase in anti-smoking ads and messaging over the past 20 years,global sales of cigarettes increased by 4 percent,an
37、d a whole lot of those cigarette butts are ending up as trash,which can surely pollute the surrounding environment.So how do you go about turning all those poisonous ends into something useful?TerraCycle does this by first breaking them down into separate parts.They mix the remaining materials,such
38、as the tobacco and the paper,with other kinds of rubbish,and use it on non-agricultural land,such as golf courses.The filters(过滤嘴)are a little harder.To recycle these,TerraCycle first makes them clean and cuts them into small pieces,and then combines them with other recycled materials,making them in
39、to liquid for industrial plastic products.They now have more than 3,000 cigarette recycling bins in nine countries around the world.Theyre also expanding their recycling offerings to the rest of the 40 percent of household waste that currently cant be recycled,such as chocolate packaging,pens,and mo
40、bile phones.The goal is to use the latest research to find a way to stop so much waste ending up in.landfill(垃圾填埋),and then get companies to fund the process.And so far,its working.“We havent found anything that we cant recycle,”communications director of Terra Cycle,Albe Zakes,said.“But with the am
41、ount and variety of packaging and litter in the world,we are always looking for new waste streams to address.”1、Which of the following is true according to the text?AIt is impossible for the filters to be recycled.BTerra Cycle has achieved a lot in recycling what used to be considered“unrecyclable”.
42、CAnti-smoking ads and messaging have led to peoples quitting smoking.DMobile phones cant be recycled by means of the latest research.2、What can we learn about the approach to recycling cigarette butts?AUnbelievable and costly.BExcellent but hard to carry out.CUseless in dealing with other household
43、waste.DPractical and environmentally friendly 3、The underlined word“trash”in Paragraph 2 probably means .Amineral Bfertilizer Crubbish Dpoison 4、In Albe Zakess opinion,.ATerraCycle has successfully recycled everything.Bthey still have a long way to go.Cit will be too difficult for them to find new w
44、ays.Dthe public should be aware of the environmental pollution.25（10 分）Businesses are witnessing a difficult time,which has in turn produced influence on consumers,desire to go green.However,shoppers are still laying stress on environmental concerns.Two thirds of customers say that environmental con
45、siderations inform their purchases to the same degree as they did a year ago,while more than a quarter say that they are now even better aware of the environmental effect on what they buy.This may help to influence how shops store goods on their shelves.And the companies should still make efforts to
46、 become more environmentally friendly.Two out of three people think it is important to buy from environmentally responsible companies,with about one in seven saying that they had even decided to take their custom elsewhere if they felt a companys environmental reputation was not good enough.Harry Mo
47、rrison,chief executive(主管)of the Carbon Trust,sympathizes:“I understand this situation where survival is very important now.But from environmental considerations,the clock is tickingwe dont have much time.In addition,cutting carbon has an immediate effect as costs drop and a medium-term benefit for
48、the brand.”Larger companies have an extra motivation to look at reducing their carbon footprint,as new rules next year will require businesses to buy carbon allowances to make up for their emissions(排放).Those that have taken early action will have a head start.More than two thirds of consumers are n
49、ot clear about which companies are environmentally responsible.This suggests that firms that are able to relay clearly their message to the public will be in a pole position to attract shoppers.The Carbon Trust believes that it can help by informing customers about the good work companies are doing.
50、“When companies are granted(授予)the standard,they can use a logo(标识)in all their marketing which makes it clear that they are working towards cutting emissions,”Mr.Morrison said.1、Whats the main idea of the passage?ABusinesses are finding ways to send their message to the shoppers.BCompanies will soo