2023届辽宁省实验中学高三第五次模拟考试英语试题.docx

1、辽宁省实验中学2023届高三第五次模拟考试英语试卷考试时间：120分钟试题满分：150分命题人：高三英语组 校对人：高三英语组第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. How did the woman return from the trip?A. By plane. B. By car. C. By coach.2.What does the man sug

2、gest doing?A. Talking to the teacher. B. Renting the equipment. C. Giving up the course.3.What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. The mans job. B. The mans house. C. The mans hobby.4.Why does the man say David Olsen is unfit for the position?A. Hes impolite. B. Hes immature. C. Hes inexperienc

3、ed.5.Which clue did the speakers miss?A. The locked door. B. The broken glass. C. The muddy footprints.第二节（共15小题；每题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. What is the possible relationship be

4、tween the speakers?A. Colleagues. B. Strangers. C. Friends.7. Why might the woman leave?A. She missed her turn. B. She will have a coffee. C. She has to return to work.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. Who is the man?A. A researcher. B. A student. C. A teacher.9. Which of the following is a regular activity?A. Gui

5、ding the visitors. B. Walking the dog. C. Looking after the paths.10. What does the man prefer to do?A. Identify types of butterflies.B. Make nesting boxes for birds.C. Do some research on insects.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. What is the woman willing to do in the club?A. Cook the meals. B. Do the washing-u

6、p. C. Help with transport.12. When will the woman take Mrs. Clara to see a doctor?A. Next Tuesday. B. Next Wednesday. C. Next Thursday.13. What will the woman do for Mr. Paul next Friday?A. Decorate his kitchen. B. Weed his garden. C. Move house.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. What shocked the woman most in Wo

7、rldSkills?A. Beauticians doing peoples hair.B. Constructors laying bricks.C. Carers doing first aid.15. How did the trainer feel about the flowers by the woman?A. Embarrassed. B. Satisfied. C. Disappointed.16. When does the woman hope to compete in WorldSkills?A. In 2024. B. In 2025. C. In 2026.听第10

8、段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What color is the tour boat now?A. Light green. B. Jet black. C. Dark red.18. Which lunchbox is suitable for cheese lovers?A. Lunchbox 1. B. Lunchbox 2. C. Lunchbox 3.19. What will Ray be in charge of doing?A. Cleaning the bins on the boat.B. Collecting litter from the tourists.C.

9、Taking the rubbish to be recycled.20. What is unclear about the lighthouse?A. Who built it. B. When it was built. C. What it was made of.第二部分：阅读理解（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。AA bank statement these are those letters from the bank telling you how much youve

10、 spent or saved. They come in those envelopes that are so depressing to see when youre in the red.Coins they are the pieces of metal money in your pocket; and they seem to mysteriously disappear every time you desperately need to make a call from a public phone box. A cashier in Britain these bank w

11、orkers who serve you are ever so friendly and helpfuluntil they know youve got money problems. A bank letter this is the angry letter from the bank telling you to pay up or suffer the additional expense of a court case. A cash machine these holes in the wall that throw out money (ATMs in the US) are

12、 so useful. But be careful to check whos standing behind you! Cash if you carry lots of this paper money with you, the probability of you getting robbed or losing your wallet increases by 100%its a rule of nature. A credit card so easy to use, so easy to abuse! Theyre also known as your “flexible fr

13、iend”, although “flexible enemy” would be more appropriate. A loan this is the money that banks give you to start up your business or buy a bigger car. Its all very exciting at firstuntil interest rates shoot up. An overdraft (透支) this is permission from the bank to take out more money than you have

14、. Its great in theory, but disastrous in practice. A mortgage (按揭) this is the money you borrow to buy a house, usually with you for at least twenty yearsa long time to be paying for something.21. Which of the following is true according to the passage? A. A bank statement is equal to a bank letter.

15、B. Cashiers in Britain serve clients with good manners.C. You should be on alert when you draw cash from ATMs.D. You can use a credit card as easily and freely as you can.22. A college graduate plans to open his own company, he may need to know about _.A. cashB. loanC. mortgageD. credit card23. In w

16、hich section of a newspaper may we read this passage?A. Financial advice.B. Job advertisement.C. Economic knowledge.D. English vocabulary.BIf I have a goal in life, it isnt to be driving a Rolls-Royce. Its to be giving away more than $1,000,000 a year and having an impact on peoples lives. I have th

17、e success today because I always had to work for what I wanted. I grew up accustomed to risks and disappointments, so I was used to moving forward, no matter what.In 2008, I went to Los Angeles where I tried to get hired as an agent, an analyst and a financial broker. Unfortunately, all these doors

18、slammed in my face. The worlds economy was in a bad state, so I knew I would have to do a little spinning of my own.Youth involves a certain innocence but also perseverance. The word “cant” wasnt in my vocabulary. I partnered with a friend buying distressed multifamily properties around Houston. Eve

19、n though we were enthusiastic and backed with start-up sums, I didnt make a deal work. My friend moved on to other projects. Alone, I put all my money into the next real-estate project. I put the time in, I dreamed it, but once again the deal fell through. Two months later, though, the deal came bac

20、k around. That was when the path opened, luck changed, and I was ready to form my own company. I havent looked back. Only ahead.Im now able to give back to communities and causes. I donate about $500,000 a year, much of that going to research to cure rare diseases. We also support a lot of services

21、for disadvantaged children in Houston and other places.I have always been someone who can see the big picture and have never been distracted by things that get in the way. There are lessons to be learned, and the biggest of those is to keep going. You may have to change the path, but always keep tha

22、t vision in front of you.24. Which of the following about the author is true?A. He donated a lot of money to improve his companys image.B. He often encountered difficulties in the process of growing up.C. He started his own company together with a friend.D. He changed jobs several times while in Los

23、 Angeles.25. By saying “do a little spinning of my own” in the second paragraph, the author probably means he would _.A. look for a part-time job independentlyB. make his contributions to the economyC. give in to the disappointing realityD. be self-employed to develop his career26. Which quality of

24、the author is not shown in the passage?A. Perseverance. B. Optimism.C. Innocence.D. Kindness.27. Which one is probably the best title of the passage?A. Saying No to “Turning Back”B. Tips for a Successful BusinessC. Jumping over Economic DownturnsD. A Life-time Pursuit of DreamCWhat is a lifestyle an

25、d how is that different from a life? A lifestyle is about brand names and buying identity or fame. Lifestyle gives a false sense of peace and acceptability that comes from others recognizing what youve bought into (as well as bought). If your car, clothes, and home are expensive, youre sophisticated

26、 (见过世面的) and stylish. If you have the right kind of job or go to the right social gatherings, then you receive the insincere approval of others. This means that your self-esteem is always at the mercy of others, with no appreciation of you as an individual.A life, on the other hand, is very differen

27、t. A life is what you lead when you know what matters most to you. It is very simple and comes from being connected to what you know is important and being willing to put that first, no matter what others may think. When you create a life vs. a lifestyle, your self-esteem comes from whats inside you

28、, not what others think about you.Lifestyle is expensive financially and personally, because it costs a great deal to keep up appearances and do what you think is socially acceptable. A life is not expensive. Rather than using personal or financial resources, a life generates energy and staying powe

29、r. Its about liberating yourself from the mindless consumption that society expects. It is about making the choices that are in line with your values, instead of using up your bank account or energy for no heart-driven reason.How can you make the change? Understand the difference between a life and

30、a lifestyle. Analyze your current lifestyle to see what is costing you in money, time, stress, and energy to maintain it. Let go and make room for what is really important to you, what supports you and brings you joy. Remember who you are from within, not what you own!28. Which of the following exam

31、ples best explains “what is life about”? A. We work long hours in a job that we do not enjoy.B. We focus on what we wear, or what kind of car we drive.C. We find out what our true beliefs and values are and choose to live by these.D. We think that how others see us is more important than what we thi

32、nk of ourselves.29. What method does the author use to explain his opinion in the third paragraph?A. Making a comparison. B. Giving an example.C. Giving a definition. D. Giving a reason.30. To make the change, we need to _.A. be directed from within B. be directed from outsideC. be driven by social

33、values D. be driven by others opinions31. What is the authors purpose of writing this passage?A. To describe what life is.B. To introduce what lifestyle is.C. To promote life instead of lifestyle.D. To tell the differences between life and lifestyle.DIf you thought pilots dimmed (调暗) the lights befo

34、re take-off to give you some shut-eye, think again. Believe it or not, the dim lighting could actually help save your life in case of a plane emergency.The dimmed lights before taking off the runway and landing are a flight precaution used to help passengers eyes adjust quicker during an emergency e

35、scape. “Going from a brightly lit environment to one thats completely dark would require some time for our eyes to focus and see the escape slide,” Alice Theriault, service director for Air Canada wrote in a press statement. “Since we need to have all the seconds on our side in the event of an emerg

36、ency, dimming the lights is one of many steps we take to ensure the safety of our customers.” The phenomenon that your eyes see those strange speckles (小斑点) as your sight adjusts to a dark place after being in a light place is called dark adaptation. It normally takes our eyes about 20 to 30 minutes

37、 to see best in a dark room. The brighter the lights, the longer it takes for our eyes to adjust, which is why dimming the plane lights could shorten your “dark adaptation” time since you havent been sitting under fluorescent bulbs (荧光灯) all flight. Dimming lights adds valuable time to the escape pr

38、ocess. It reduces the tension on your eyes if you need to look outside, or see the emergency lighting along the passage. “It helps keep you in the right direction.” Patrick Smith, an airline pilot and author of Cockpit Confidential told The Telegraph. “It also makes it easier for flight attendants t

39、o assess any outside risks, such as fire or debris, which might affect an escape.” So next time a pilot dims the lights, just know its for your safety, even though it creates a gentle atmosphere for your take-off into the sky.32. The lights are turned down before take-off to help passengers _.A. tak

40、e a short breakB. escape in time of emergencyC. create a warm atmosphere D. adapt their eyes to the bright environment33. What is one of the roles of shortening “dark adaptation” time? A. Slowing down the landing. B. Adjusting the plane lights. C. Keeping passengers calm. D. Helping the crew judge o

41、utside risks.34. What does the underlined word “It” in the last paragraph refer to?A. Dimming lights. B. The escape process.C. Reducing tension. D. The passage.35. What is the text mainly about? A. A tip of air travel. B. An emergency event on a plane. C. A warning message on a plane. D. An explanat

42、ion of an airline safety measure.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填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。For numerous people, nothing is better than having an iced beer when you are back home in hot summer. 36 Why? Just for the sake of your own health and the happiness of your family. Now good news for y

43、ou. From now on you neednt feel guilty just because you love beer. On the contrary, the benefits of drinking beer are obvious. But there is still one IMPORTANT point I have to make clear. 37 1. Beer reduces risk of heart disease.You can easily reduce the risk of heart disease by 30% or more if you a

44、re one of the individuals who drink a pint of beer per day. The result is totally opposite if you drink too much beer. Be careful with your portions.2. 38 Beer prevents diabetes due to the alcohol content which increases insulin (胰岛素) sensitivity. Also, beer is rich in dissolvable fiber that is so n

45、eeded if the individual suffers from diabetes.3. Beer minimizes risk of cancer.Xanthohumol (抗氧化剂黄腐酚) is found in beer, which is very important since it has anti-cancer properties. Drinking beer in moderation speeds up chemical reactions that keep off the risk of prostate cancer (前列腺癌) in males. 39 S

46、trange? But it is true. That is because the drink contains components that decrease the risk of breast cancer.4. Beer manages blood pressure.According to the recent studies carried out by Harvard researchers, middle-aged women who drink beer in moderation were much less likely to develop high blood

47、pressure. Other alcoholic drinks do not have the same properties.5. Beer treats dandruff (头皮屑). 40 The high content of vitamin B and yeast (酵母菌) will make your hair smooth and silky. Go and have a try. Youll be surprised to find the annoying dandruff finally gone.A. Beer lowers risk of diabetes.B. B

48、eer improves your oily skin.C. Believe it or not, women should also drink beer.D. At the same time, you may be a little nervous and guilty.E. Remember it is how much beer you consume that matters to your health.F. Some people prefer a beer to some pills when they get a cold in summer.G. Beer is much

49、 healthier than all the shampoos and conditioners (护发素) that you see on the shelves in the supermarket or in advertisements.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。My mom, who was 95, lived in an assisted living care center in St. Paul, Minnesota. I drov

50、e up from Chicago one weekend for a visit .Her eyesight had grown 41 so she couldnt read the newspapers. Her memory was 42 . But her deep love for us, her four 43 and her grandkids, and of life, still 44 although not so brightly. I told Mom that her hands looked really 45 and asked if shed like some

51、 skin cream.“Sure,” she said.So I rubbed some Jergens lotion into her leathery palms and bent fingers, which used to play the piano so 46 . As I did this, she closed her eyes and 47 a deep sigh.“That feels good,” she said.That was the 48 conversation I had with my dear Mom in person. She died two mo

52、nths later. So Im 49 now, on Mothers Day, with this picture of her beautiful 95-year-old hands and all the 50 they carried.Those are the hands that 51 me out of the baby bed when I was crying, and that rubbed my neck shoulders when I was an 52 , pimply (长着粉刺的) teenager.Those were the hands that 53 e

53、ggs and squeezed orange juice all for me and my three brothers and my father. And those were the hands that taught me how to play the piano, in the hope Id learn how to make music and know its impressive 54 and power.All I know to say this Mothers Day is the same 55 , inadequate phrase I used to say

54、 to her all the time and that I now hear our three kids say to my wife, Carol.“Thanks, Mom.”41. A. darkB. clearC. cloudyD. rainy42. A. increasingB. slippingC. developingD. shining43. A. brothersB. sistersC. sonsD. daughters44. A. fellB. shookC. lostD. burned45. A. beautifulB. dryC. bigD. thin46. A.

55、skillfullyB. quicklyC. violentlyD. loudly47. A. let outB. drive offC. pick upD. put away48. A. firstB. leastC. mostD. last49. A. caughtB. occupiedC. mixedD. left50. A. hatredB. pityC. loveD. interest51. A. liftedB. draggedC. threwD. put52. A. ambitiousB. activeC. energeticD. anxious53. A. hatchedB.

56、friedC. rolledD. painted54. A. curiosityB. dullnessC. beautyD. difficulty55. A. longB. wonderfulC. lightD. simple第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空格处填入一个适当的词或使用括号中词语的正确形式填空。You cant really avoid processed food, and thats not 56 (necessary) a bad thing. Processed food is food that 57 (change) in any w

57、ay from its natural state. That includes washing, canning, freezing, or adding ingredients.Salt is often used 58 (keep) food fresh. Even if youre careful about adding it 59 your food, its probably already there, thanks to processing. It is advised to read labels when you buy goods. 60 (find) in proc

58、essed foods like baked goods, salty snacks, and margarine, trans fat can affect your cholesterol (胆固醇) and lead to inflammation thats linked to heart disease, stroke, and other conditions. Recent government 61 (ruling) have made trans fat increasingly difficult to find. However, it must be known tha

59、t even if 62 products label says it has 0 grams of trans fat, it can have up to 0.5 grams of it. 63 (prepare) your own food lets you decide the ingredients and the amounts of them 64 go into it. If you dont have the time or the skills, frozen meals arent that bad. While these are still processed, so

60、me food companies are using 65 (few) unhealthy ingredients.第四部分: 写作 （共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）假设你是李华。你的澳大利亚好友Mike听说中国的很多高中生都在上晚自习(evening classes), 他想知道具体的情况。请你给他回复邮件, 内容包括:1.上晚自习的原因；2.学生的总体看法。注意: 1.词数80左右；2.开头和结尾已给出, 不计入总词数。Dear Mike, Yours sincerely,Li Hua第二节（满分 25 分）阅读下面材料, 根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的

61、短文。注意：1.续写的词数应为150左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。One day, little Philip spent the morning with his young playmate, Johnny Crane, who lived in a fine house. When Philip returned home, he told Mother Johnny had money in both pockets and he said he could get ever so much more if he wanted it. Mother nodded cal

62、mly.“Why, he has a big popgun, and a watch, and a hobbyhorse, and lots of things.” Philip looked up with an unhappy stareand the tears sprang to his eyes, “I guess we are very poor, arent we?”“No, indeed, Philip, we are far from being poor. We are just not so rich as Mr. Cranes family, if that is wh

63、at you mean.”“No!” insisted the little fellow, sobbing, “I do think we are very poor! I have scarcely anything I mean anything thats worth money, except things to eat and wear, and Id have to have them anyway.”“Have to have them?” Mother echoed, wondering how to reason with him on that point, “Grow

64、up, my son. We have enough to live.”Just then Uncle Ben looked up from the paper he had been reading: “Philip,” said he, Im doing experiments about eyes; so, if you will let me have yours, I will give you a dollar apiece for them. I will give you chloroform (三氯甲烷), so it will not hurt you in the lea

65、st, and you shall have a beautiful glass pair for nothing, to wear in their place. Come, a dollar apiece, cash down! What do you say?”“Give you my eyes, uncle?” cried Philip, looking wild at the very thought and shaking his head, “No!”“Well, five, ten.” “Twenty dollars, then.”Philip shook his head a

66、t every offer. “No! I wouldnt let you have them for a thousand dollars! What could I do without my eyes? I couldnt see mother, nor the baby, nor the flowers, nor the horses, nor anything,” added Philip, growing angry.“How about two thousand?” urged Uncle Ben, taking a roll of bank notes out of his pocket.Para 1:Philip, however, shouted that he never would do any such thing. _Para 2: To all of these offers for his body parts Philip shook his head, refusing to exchange any. _