1、柳州市2022届高三第二次模拟考试英语(考试时间：120分钟；满分：150分)注意：1.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2.所有答案请在答题卡上作答，在本试卷和草稿纸上作答无效。答题前请仔细阅读答题卡上的“注意事项”，按照“注意事项”的规定答题。3.做选择题时，如需改动，请用橡皮将原选答案擦干净，再选涂其他答案。第I卷(选择题)第一部分：听力(共两节，满分30分)做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将你的答案转涂到客观题答题卡上。第一节(共5小题；每小题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
2、选出最佳选项。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. What size of the shoes does the woman want to try on this time?A. Size six. B. Size seven. C. Size seven and a half.2. What does the man want to do?A. To put off an appointment. B. To cancel an appointment. C. To confirm an appointment.3. Why does
3、the man refuse the womans request for a rest?A. Because theres a new contract to sign.B. Because theres a lot of work to do.C. Because they have to meet with Mr. White.4. Where will the speakers meet?A. At the hotel. B. At the post office. C. At the railway station.5. What does the man ask the woman
4、 to do?A. Give him a ride. B. Buy him some food. C. Give him some cash.第二节(共15小题；每小题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。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 medium did the man use for news updates?A. MSN. B. Twitter. C. Yahoo.7. W
5、hy does the man stop using Facebook?A. He has to prepare for his graduation.B. He couldnt use it to contact his friends.C. He has better options now.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. Who is the man?A. Jacks uncle. B. Jacks teacher. C. Jacks brother.9. What makes the man worried about Jack?A. Jacks performance in s
6、ports.B. Jacks change in character.C. Jacks safety at school.10. What does the woman advise the man to do?A. Keep himself busy. B. Be more sociable. C. Calm down.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. What is the man?A. An assistant engineer. B. A chief engineer. C. A technician.12. What makes the man want to change
7、his job?A. The job is so boring.B. He cant get promoted for a long time.C. He cant work in peace with his coworkers.13. How much salary does the man expect?A. $50,000 a year. B. $60,000 a year. C. $68,000 a year.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14. What do we know from the conversation?A. Joe Johnson is a rap singe
8、r and actor.B. Joe Johnson comes from South America.C. Joe Johnson starred in a movie as a singer.15. Why did the man watch old movies?A. To relax himself from busy work.B. To learn acting skills from them.C. To know peoples life at that time.16. What does the man think of Laura?A. Unfriendly. B. He
9、lpful. C. Humorous.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. In which season do people catch a cold easily?A. In winter. B. In summer. C. In autumn.18. Why isnt there a cure for the common cold?A. There are too many kinds of cold viruses.B. Scientists devote less to medicine than space travel.C. Scientists believe peop
10、le can recover without treatment.19. What does the speaker say about the symptoms of the common cold?A. They tell you what kind of medicine to take.B. They show your body is fighting the virus.C. They indicate how fast the virus spreads in your body.20. What is some scientists opinion of taking medi
11、cines for the common cold?A. It actually does more harm than good.B. It causes damage to some organs of your body.C. It works better when combined with other treatments.第二部分：阅读理解(共两节，满分40分)第一节(共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AAre you looking for a good place to relax and sunbathe
12、after a long period of work? Look through these amazing places, and pick out your favorite to spend your vacation!Navagio BeachNavagio Beach, well-known all around Europe, can be accessed by boat merely. If you love comfort, we recommend you should take all your daily use and need. The island cannot
13、 offer any facilities. Tourists will also need to bring sun umbrellas since you can hardly find a place to hide from the sun and heat on the island.Grace BayThere are lots of other resorts that are not less popular. However, most people prefer to go to Grace Bay. Stay there for a week or two, explor
14、e the Bay and drop by various restaurants as well as souvenir shops. Public transportation is not available. To get to the beach, one needs to rent a car. The climate is hot, so have some kind of sunscreen, sunglasses and a hat to protect your skin from sunburns.Ko Phi Phi Don IslandThailand offers
15、limitless opportunities. There tourists find all they need to have a good rest and get entertained. The island is really appealing and its rich marine life makes the whole island totally fantastic. Remember the local food, and you will know how creative Thai cooks are.Myrtos BeachIf you are in searc
16、h of a perfect beach, then book a flight to Greece and visit Myrtos Beach. Youll see the most splendid scenery once you arrive: green cliffs and snow-white pebbles(鹅卵石), particularly the breathtaking sea that changes its color depending on weather conditions and seasons. You can go there by boat, pu
17、blic transport or motorbike.21. What can we know about Navagio Beach?A. People can reach there only by one means of transport.B. There are many Thai restaurants to taste local food.C. People can purchase nearly all basic necessities on the beach.D. Bringing a raincoat is strongly recommended if peop
18、le plan to go there.22. What makes Myrtos Beach especially appealing?A. Its diverse living things in the sea. B. Its fancy souvenir shops.C. Its convenient transportations. D. Its changeable color of the sea.23. Who are the probable readers of the text?A. Those who want to study the local environmen
19、t.B. Those who plan to get themselves refreshed.C. Those who have courage to try extreme sports.D. Those who like to have a healthy diet.BThe veggie burger(素食汉堡): this simple non-meat burger is a main meal for a vegetarian. So what is a veggie burger? A veggie burger is similar to an ordinary hambur
20、ger, except that it is meat-free, commonly made from ingredients such as beans, tofu, nuts, grains and mushrooms. In many cases, the differences between the meat hamburger and veggie burger are clear, but Impossible Foods Company plans to put an end to that. The Impossible burger is made of a plant-
21、based product that looks like blood. It clearly looks, smells and even bleeds like meat, but its grown in a lab. The Impossible says this burger is hard to tell from real meat, about 47% similar, according to a test conducted among meat lovers.The plant-based burger receives increasing attention fro
22、m the public. Marketing is one good reason: plant-based meat products attract meat-lovers and vegetarians alike due to their health benefits. If you can have the food you love at a lower health cost, why wouldnt you?Another reason why many people resist meat product is that they may seek to reduce a
23、nimal suffering or the meat industrys large environmental impact. Meat production is responsible for 18% of total greenhouse gases, according to the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO). However, they may still miss the taste of meat.Finally, there are associated feelings and memories that go wit
24、h certain foods, says Thomas Banks, BBC Learning English producer and 15-year vegetarian. I didnt grow up a vegetarian and sometimes I miss my familys cooking. Plant-based meat allows me to have a good home-cooked meal thats just like mum used to make.It is reported that the global meat substitute m
25、arket was valued at $4,512.1 million in 2019, and is predicted to reach $8,823.6 million by 2027, showing an annual growth rate of 7.2% from 2021 to 2027. According to recent studies, 30% of Americans are not only leaving meat off their plates but also seeking out more plant-based meat substitutes.2
26、4. What does Impossible Foods Company intend to do?A. To make veggie burger look like meat hamburger.B. To distract peoples interest in meat hamburger.C. To expand the numbers of veggie burger lovers.D. To persuade more people to have less meat hamburger.25. Why do many people become vegetarians?A.
27、They dont favor the taste of meat.B. They want to do some good to animal welfare.C. They oppose the environmental sustainability.D. They want to meet the need of their financial benefits.26. What can we know from the text?A. FAO is the pioneer for the meatless industry.B. The plant-based meat can be
28、 grown in every household garden.C. Livestock production is responsible for 80% of total greenhouse gases.D. Vegetarians can get meat-like food experiences from the plant-based meat.27. How does the author support his statements in the last paragraph?A. By listing various reasons. B. By giving a def
29、inition.C. By presenting statistics. D. By analyzing strengths and weaknesses.CWhile some Chinese specialists suggest abolishing traditional Chinese medicine(TCM), foreign pharmaceutical(制药的)institutions and industries are pursuing them. Of the global herbal (药草的) medicine sales volume, the Chinese
30、mainland accounts for only 2 percent and Japan has the lions share of the market, far ahead of other countries. More than 100 countries and regions around the world have set up TCM institutions, with the United States, Europe, Japan and South Korea spending millions of dollars in research and develo
31、ping medicine. The UK-based pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline announced its first TCM medicine research and development program, which targets not just the Chinese market, but the global one as well.TCM is a well-built medical science based on thousands of years of clinical practices. It shows gr
32、eat promise treating complicated conditions that the single-target Western medicine has failed to handle, says Zang Jingwu, senior vice-president and head of GlaxoSmithKlines R&D in China. Our focus is to transform TCM from an experience-based practice to evidence-based medicines through innovation,
33、 he says.Currently, a 10-person team in Shanghai is in charge of the program. However, TCM is different from Western medicine, so great innovation is required to combine the two sciences. In fact, many in Western medicine circles have recognized the importance of TCM, but the problem is how to prove
34、 and develop that. TCM is developed through practical experience and improvement of herbs but many people in the West dont trust that. TCM, particularly herbal products, are largely available in the US and Europe, but questions like how to prove their effectiveness in the context of Western medicine
35、 and how to best use them remain unanswered.Zhang Lingping, director of the international cooperation department of the Beijing University of Chinese Medicine, welcomed the emerging trend. Their increasing interest shows Western medicine circles have begun to learn about the time-honored medical sci
36、ence, which originated in China, she says.28. Which country holds the biggest volume in the global herbal medicine sales?A. The Chinese mainland. B. Japan. C. South Korea. D. The United States.29. What is the main idea of Paragraph 3?A. Traditional Chinese medicine needs eagerly innovating.B. Herbal
37、 products are effective in treating complex diseases.C. A medication research and development program was set up.D. Western medicine is evidence-based rather than experience-based.30. How did Zhang Lingping react to the emerging trend?A. She kept her neutral attitude towards it. B. She conveyed her
38、recognition about it.C. She expressed her worry about it. D. She attached no importance to it.31. What is the best title for the text?A. TCM Is Gaining Global Popularity.B. TCM Is Facing an Awkward Situation.C. TCM Has More Advantages over Western Medicine.D. TCMs Effectiveness Is Being Testified.DA
39、I, 5G and other digital technologies are not only changing our lives but shaping the economy as well. Chinas six major commercial banks are stepping up digital wallet efforts to provide new trend for the e-CNY (电子人民币) trials in the country. The purpose, Chinas bankers said, is not aimed at taking th
40、e place of privately-run payment platforms, such as Alipay and WeChat Pay. Instead, this official electronic payment system is being done so that all cash in circulation(流通)can be followed.Compared with Alipay and WeChat payments, e-CNY features anonymity(匿名) and security. E-commerce platforms that
41、accept payments via e-CNY will not have access to users personal information. E-CNY users can open an anonymous digital wallet by registering a mobile phone number, and their information wont be revealed to any third-party institutions. E-CNY users privacy protection is at the highest level among al
42、l the existing payment tools.Similar to Alipay and WeChat payments, using e-CNY requires an account. After getting the other partys account number, users can enter the amount of digital money to be paid and then enter the password to complete the transaction(交易). However, the processes behind these
43、transactions are different. For electronic payments, the money has to go through a third party, and the receivers will get the money only when they withdraw it from banks. But e-CNY transactions only need a payer and a receiver. Therefore, it guarantees risk-free payments, helps prevent financial cr
44、imes and improves the efficiency of transactions.In simple terms, e-CNY can be considered money, while electronic payments are like wallets. The successful launch of the e-CNY may change the existing market structure, which is mainly dominated by Alipay and WeChat Pay now. The banks may return to a
45、leading position in the digital currency system. But Chinas central bank wont get more money into circulation, since every yuan issued digitally will basically cancel one yuan circulating in physical form.32. Why are commercial banks in China making efforts on e-CNY trials?A. They aim to cut down th
46、e use of bank cards.B. They want to get rid of paper currency.C. They intend to track the cash in circulation.D. They plan to replace privately-run payment platforms.33. What can users benefit when using e-CNY compared with electronic payments?A. People wont worry about their private information exp
47、osure.B. People can finish the transaction without any password.C. People can do the transaction at a very low fee.D. People can withdraw money from banks free of charge.34. What does the underlined word dominated in the last paragraph mean?A. designed B. accessed C. controlled D. neglected35. What
48、can we infer from the last sentence of the passage?A. More e-CNY in circulation will disturb the normal economy.B. The e-CNY will shake the position of real paper money.C. The e-CNY has a promising future.D. The e-CNY has the equal functions as the paper currency.第二节(共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分)根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中
49、选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Trust is important to life. Trust affects how you see the world, how safe you feel and how you approach new people and situations. It affects whether you are willing to go the extra mile for a friend, relative, co-worker, even someone youve never met. If trust levels are hi
50、gh, you will feel relaxed and accepted. 36 Here is a checklist for you to build trust in your personal life.Learn to determine who deserves your trust. The unfortunate fact is that not everyone can be trusted. It is not a good idea to trust everyone your meet or share personal information about your
51、self too freely. 37 Check out the persons story and background if possible. Watch for signs that someone may not be trustworthy, such as avoiding your eye contact or making conflicting statements. 38 You build strong relationships by being a trustworthy listener. When someone shares their personal i
52、nformation, dont share it with others. If a friend or relative tells you something personal about marriage, or co-worker shares something private about a work issue, resist the urge to tell others about these private conversations.Be honest. Honesty is the basis of any relationship. Be true to your
53、words and keep your promises. Share honest information, even if its to your disadvantage. Dont hide things from those you want to build a relationship, and dont lie. 39 Work at building trust when there is a problem. When there are disappointments, the only way to regain lost trust is to work at it.
54、 If you feel betrayed or taken advantage of, talk with the person who lets you down. 40 The longer you wait to talk about a problem, the bigger the misunderstanding becomes. Find small ways to trust the person again. When you see small commitments being met over time, its easier to believe that the
55、lager ones will be met, too. Be realistic and know that it can take a long way to rebuild trust.A. Keep tight-lipped.B. Dont hesitate to do it.C. Dont blame for what he has done.D. Remember not to cover up a mistake.E. Use your own judgment to recognize whom to trust.F. Trust levels for relationship
56、 stay very very low.G. If they are low, you are likely to feel uncomfortable and defensive.第三部分 语言知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第一节(共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分)阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。I was having a short break in my office when I noticed a man in rags coming in. My first 41 was that he looked lost and
57、 possibly homeless. He 42 his way over to me and asked if I could make him a(n) 43 of his paperwork. As I made the copies of the pages he gave me some 44 instructions on the order they needed to be in because he had poor eyesight. He told me that he had been made partially blind while 45 in World Wa
58、r II.I was shocked, took a deep 46 and replied, Thank you for your service. He told me how he 47 going out in public because he knew people would 48 him, thinking he must be homeless or drunk because of the way he looked and how 49 he was on his feet. He explained he walked unsteadily because he cou
59、ldnt 50 well. I felt terrible because I had indeed thought the very 51 thing.Then the small paper bag in his left hand caught my eyes. The bag was 52 so I asked him if he would like a plastic bag for his paperwork. He 53 and accepted my offer. Then he asked me to hold out my hands. He opened up his
60、bag 54 like it contained some rare treasure and placed something in my hands. I was 55 . This wonderful man had just placed a shiny star, his military 56 into my hands! I thanked him again for his service. He thanked me for not 57 him like everyone else. I told him it had been an honor to 58 one of
61、our nations heroes.I will never forget the lesson this 59 taught me that day: never judge a book by its cover and dont make any 60 assumption about whoever you meet.41. A. thought B. requirement C. speech D. discovery42. A. abandoned B. forgot C. made D. changed43. A. check B. copy C. list D. order4
62、4. A. impractical B. rough C. specific D. wrong45. A. sightseeing B. visiting C. living D. serving46. A. curiosity B. breath C. desire D. promise47. A. continued B. repeated C. enjoyed D. hated48. A. stare at B. chat with C. adapt to D. attend to49. A. unable B. unrealistic C. uncomfortable D. unste
63、ady50. A. see B. speak C. hear D. dance51. A. familiar B. technical C. opposite D. same52. A. attractive B. new C. shabby D. tidy53. A. ignored B. screamed C. rejected D. nodded54. A. rudely B. carefully C. deliberately D. naturally55. A. exhausted B. touched C. concerned D. puzzled56. A. medal B. g
64、ift C. note D. scarf57. A. comforting B. introducing C. judging D. controlling58. A. save B. meet C. change D. avoid59. A. manager B. officer C. stranger D. lawyer60. A. casual B. detailed C. clear D. permanent第II卷(非选择题)第三部分 语言知识运用(共两节，满分45分)第二节(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。In
65、 1883, a creative bridge engineer named John Roebling 61 (inspire) by an idea to build a great bridge to connect New York with Long Island. However, bridge 62 (expert) throughout the world thought it was impossible and told Roebling to forget it. After much discussion and persuasion he managed 63 (c
66、onvince) his son Washington, also a bridge engineer, that the bridge could in fact be built. The project started well, but an accident on the site took away 64 life of John Roebling and Washington was so severely brain-damaged that he could only be able to move a finger. However, Washington was neve
67、r discouraged and still had a 65 (burn) desire to complete the bridge and his mind was still as sharp as ever. One day as he lay in his hospital bed, 66 (sudden) an idea hit him. By moving his finger, he slowly developed a code of 67 (communicate) with his wife. For 13 years Washington tapped out hi
68、s instructions with his finger on his wifes arm, until the bridge was finally completed. Today the Grand Brooklyn Bridge 68 (stand) in all its glory, showing us that we can make 69 is impossible possible with determination and persistence. It is also regarded 70 an honor to Washingtons determination
69、 not to be defeated by conditions.第四部分 写作(共两节，满分35分)第一节 短文改错(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号()，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线()划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。Last Saturday morning, our s
70、chool invite an old craftsman, Mr. Liu, to teach us by how to make Chinese traditional kites. At the beginning of the class, he showed us the wonderful kites he had made, that impressed us a lot. Then he explained us the basic steps and skills of making kites. We stood around him, listen to his inst
71、ructions and watching attentively. Before that, we started making kites on us own. Mr. Li walked around and helped us patient. Finally, we flew the kites together. Looking at the flying kites, we were all in high spirit. We hope to have more meaning activities like this.第二节 书面表达(满分25分)假定你是李华。你想邀请交换生Mike一起去市里新开的图书馆做两天的志愿者，请给他写一封邮件，内容包括：1.服务时间；2.服务内容；3.表达期待。注意：1.词数100左右；2.适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear Mike, Yours,Li Hua