1、学科网（北京）股份有限公司成都石室中学 2022-2023 学年度下期高 2023 届二诊模拟考试英语试题（全卷满分 150 分，考试时间 120 分钟）注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号等填写在本试卷和答题卡相应位置上。2.作答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用 2B 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，再选涂其他答案。答案不能答在试卷上。3.非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答。答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答无效。4.考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考
2、试结束后，将试卷和答题卡一并交回。第 I 卷（选择题，满分 100 分）第一部分 听力（共两节，满分 30 分）注意，听力部分答题时请先将答案标在试卷上，听力部分结来前你将有两分钟的时间将答案转涂到答题卡上。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。例：How much is.the T-shirt?A.19.15.B.9.15.C.9.18.答案是 B。1.What does
3、 the man like about the play?A.The story.B.The ending.C.The actor.2.Which place are the speakers trying to find?A.A hotel.B.A bank.C.A restaurant.学科网（北京）股份有限公司3.At what time will the two speakers meet?A.5:20.B.5:10.C.4:40.4.What will the man do?A.Change the plan.B.Wait for a phone call.C.Sort things
4、 out.5.What does the woman want to do?A.See a film with the man.B.Offer the man some help.C.Listen to some great music.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。每段对话后有几个小题，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。听每段对话前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题 5 秒钟；听完后，各个小题将给出 5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答第 6 和第 7 两个小题。6.Where is
5、 Ben?A.In the kitchen.B.At school.C.In the park.7.What will the children do in the afternoon?A.Help set the table.B.Have a party.C.Do their homework.听下面一段对话，回答第 8 和第 9 两个小题。8.What are the two speakers talking about?A.A family holiday.B.A business trip.C.A travel plan.9.Where did Rachel go?A.Spain.B.
6、Italy.C.China.听下面一段对话，回答第 10 至第 12 三个小题。10.How did the woman get to know about third-hand smoke?A.From young smokers.B.From a newspaper article.C.From some smoking parents.11.Why does the man say that he should keep away from babies?A.He has just become a father.B.He wears dirty clothes.学科网（北京）股份有限公
7、司C.He is a smoker.12.What does the woman suggest smoking parents should do?A.Stop smoking altogether.B.Smoke only outside their houses.C.Reduce dangerous matter in cigarettes.听下面一段对话回答第 13 至第 16 四个小题。13.Where does Michelle Ray come from?A.A middle-sized city.B.A small town.C.A big city.14.Which plac
8、e would Michelle Ray take her visitors to for shopping?A.The Zen Garden.B.The Highlands.C.The Red River area.15.What does Michelle Ray do for complete quiet?A.Go.camping.B.Study in a library.C.Read at home.16.What are the speakers talking about in general?A.Late-night shopping.B.Asian food.C.Louisvi
9、lle.听下面一段对话，回答第 17 至第 20 四个小题。17.Why do some people say they never have dreams according to Dr.Garfield?A.They forget about their dreams.B.They dont want to tell the truth.C.They have no bad experiences.18.Why did Davis stop having dreams?A.He got a serious heart attack.B.He was too sad about his br
10、others death.C.He was frightened by a terrible dream.19.What is Dr.Garfields opinion about dreaming?A.It is very useful.B.It makes things worse.C.It prevents the mind from working.20.Why do some people turn off their dreams completely?A.To sleep better.B.To recover from illnesses.学科网（北京）股份有限公司C.To s
11、tay away from their problems.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、D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AWith your support today UNHCR,the UN Refugee Agency,can step up operations in Ukraineand neighboring countries to help people who are forced to flee their homes to escape the militaryac
12、tion.Will you help civilians who are forced to flee?80 could help provide emergency reliefitems such as shelter,bedding and tarpaulins.To give 80 now,visit unrefugees.org.uk/ukraine-economist,call 0800-029-3883 or fill outand return the donation form.The number of displaced people,both within Ukrain
13、e itself and in neighboring countries,isstill growing every day.Families fleeing can only take so much with them.They will need supportto survive far from home in incredibly difficult and dangerous conditions.UNHCRs RESPONSEUNHCR has worked in Ukraine since 1994 and has not left since.There are six
14、UNHCRoffices across the country,as well as three warehouses storing humanitarian supplies.Over 100UNHCR staff are working in Ukraine to get support to families,with a similar number inneighboring countries and more set to follow.UN High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandisaid:“Hour by hour,minu
15、te by minute,more people are fleeing the terrifying reality of violence.Countless have been displaced inside the country.And unless there is an immediate end to theconflict,millions more are likely to be forced to flee Ukraine.“Inside Ukraine,our staff-and other humanitarians-are working where and w
16、hen they can infrightening conditions.Our staff stay,even at great risk,because we know the needs in the country学科网（北京）股份有限公司are huge.UNHCR staff have already moved in throughout the region and are scaling up ourprotection and assistance programmes for refugees,in support of host governments.”YOU CA
17、N HELP NOWThe support of people like you has helped UNHCR send relief items in by land and by air,butthe needs are huge,and growing every day.UNHCR urgently needs more resources.Your support today can help ensure that people forced to flee their homes are sheltered andsafe.21.How can you help those
18、displaced people?A.By donating 80 pounds.B.By providing emergency relief items.C.By visiting unrefugees.org.uk.D.By stepping up operations in Ukraine.22.Which is right for UNHCR?A.It helps people to escape the military action.B.It has worked in Ukraine for more than 30 years.C.There are now over 200
19、 UNHCR staff in Ukraine and neighboring countries.D.There are six UNHCR offices in Ukraine and neighboring countries.23.What is the purpose of the passage?A.To introduce UNHCR.B.To seek support and donation.C.To reveal the current situation in Ukraine.D.To recruit volunteers.BRecently,I had lunch wi
20、th a young Chinese student who studies at a college in New York.Heis very bright and ambitious and I enjoyed our conversation.Still.I felt upset and useless afterwardsbecause I was not able to provide him with any good news.Graduating at the end of this year.heasked me how he could find a job in thi
21、s country and fulfill his career dreams.In recent years,students who found a job here after graduation have had to go through a cruellottery system to obtain their H-1B working visa.And the success rates have been declining year学科网（北京）股份有限公司after year because of the ever growing number of applicants
22、.Last year.there were 233.000applicants.and only 30 percent of them were lucky.about half of the rate in 2013.And it can only become worse.US former President Donald Trumps immigration policies inthis country have been tightening up and this trend will continue for at least the next few years.Inthis
23、 case.foreign students studying social sciences.a field in which starting salaries are rarely abovethe required amount.can kiss their visa hopes goodbye.Compared to the older generation of Chinese students.todays young people no longerconsider the US as the only option.Many start to think China offe
24、rs better opportunities in thelonger term.This is not to say that Chinese students in the US are not interested in job opportunities hereany more.A few years of work experience in the US can give them advantages when they finallyland back in their home country.But if the job opportunities are largel
25、y reduced by the tightening ofimmigration policy.I expect there will be a decline.And if that happens.it is the Americaneconomy that will suffer from the loss of those educated.hard-working and talented immigrants.24.The author felt useless because _.A.he couldnt find a job in the fierce job marketB
26、.he was less bright and ambitious than the Chinese young studentC.he couldnt win the cruel lotteryD.he had to make the Chinese student realize it was difficult to find work there25.Which is not the reason why foreign students have difficulty finding jobs in the US?A.It is increasingly hard for them
27、to get their H-1B working visa.B.The number of applicants in the job market is ever growing.C.Donald Trumps immigration policies have been tightening up.D.The starting salaries they require are higher than expected.26.Supposing there were 250,000 applicants in 2013,how many of them got their H-1Bwor
28、king visa?A.125,000.B.75,000.C.150.000.D.200,000.学科网（北京）股份有限公司27.Whats the writers attitude towards the tightening of immigration policy in the US?A.Indifferent.B.Concerned.C.Favorable.D.Objective.CA competition making up Versailles literature was once launched on Sina Weibo.So what isVersailles lit
29、erature?Actually.the term has nothing to do with the French palace nor with literature.It came fromThe Rose of Versailles,a Japanese manga series about aristocratic（贵族化的）life at the palaceof Versailles in France in the late 18th century,and was coined by a Chinese influencer in 2020.Known as humbleb
30、ragging,it is a big talk disguised as a complaint.“I have too many houses.How can I decide which one to decorate?”and I thought I lost weight this morning.Sodisappointed when I realized it was because I took off the huge diamond ring my boyfriend gave melast night”are some examples of Versailles lit
31、erature.The intention is to show off-usually thingsof materialistic values,yet one ought to pretend thats not the point.As the 19th century English author Jane Austen famously wrote,“Nothing is more dishonestthan the appearance of modesty.”The psychology behind humblebragging is to be recognized for
32、ones successes and be liked by others at the same time,according to scholars.In her article titledWhy do people hate humblebragging?published in Psychology Today,psychologist Dr.SusanKrauss Whitbourne at the University of Massachusetts Amherst noted that humblebragging is a“strategy in pursuit of re
33、spect”because it draws attention to ones accomplishments in acircuitous way.However,studies on social media users show that humblebragging as a self-promotion strategydoes not work.In the essay Humblebrazgging:A distinct and ineffective self-presentation strategy,the University of North Carolina res
34、earcher Ovul Sezer and Harvard University scholars FrancescaGino and Michael Norton concluded from their research that humblebraggers are perceived morenegatively than straight braggers due to the formers insincerity.“The critical factor differentiatingthe two groups of people is sincerity.学科网（北京）股份
35、有限公司People dont like braggers,but they at least see them as more sincere than humblebraggers,”said Francesca Gino.So,how can we annoy humblebraggers back?Just pretend you dont get whatever it is theytry to show off.a netizen advised.“And respond with genuine sympathy for their complaints.”28.Which o
36、f the following statements is typical of“Versailles literature”?A.You know who my father is?My father is Li Gang.B.Im fed up with living in the countryside with no shopping malls around.C.Its a headache how to make my son tidy up his room regularly.D.Got five offers to date.Im at a loss which to cho
37、ose.29.What is the psychology behind humblebragging?A.To earn others admiration.B.To win others sympathy.C.To show his/her sincerity.D.To mask his/her complaint.30.What does the underlined world“circuitous”in Paragraph 3 probably mean?A.indirectB.straightforwardC.obviousD.sharp31.What cant be inferr
38、ed from the passage?A.Braggers are relatively more sincere than humblebraggers.B.Humblebragging is an artificial appearance of being humble.C.If you want to be perceived positively,avoid using Versailles literature.D.To respond with real sympathy will discourage humblebraggers.DEven if you arent int
39、o artificial intelligence,its time to pay attention to ChatGPT,because thisone is a big deal.ChatGPT is an Al chatbot system that OpenAI released in November to show offand test what a very large,powerful Al system can accomplish.ChatGPT is built on top of the OpenAI GPT-3 family of large language m
40、odels.It lets youtype natural-language prompts and then offers conversational responses.It remembers the thread of学科网（北京）股份有限公司your dialogue,using previous questions and answers to inform its next responses.It finds relevantinformation in its oceans of training data,and converts that into plausible-
41、sounding paragraphs oftext.You can ask it countless questions and often will get an answer thats useful.For example.youcan ask it encyclopedia questions like.Explain Newtons laws of motion.You can tell it.“Writeme a poem.and when it does.say.Now make it more exciting.”You can ask it to write acomput
42、er program thatll show you all the different ways you can arrange the letters of a word.A few days after its launch.more than 1 million people were trying out ChatGPT.UBS analystLloyd Walmsley estimated in February 2023 that ChatGPT reached 100 million monthly users inJanuary.accomplishing in 2 mont
43、hs what took TikTok about 9 months and Instagram two and ahalf years.Many people fear that ChatGPT might help students cheat better.But as with many othertechnology developments.its not a simple black-and-white situation.Decades ago.students couldcopy encyclopedia entries and use calculators.and mor
44、e recently.theyve been able to usesearchengines and Wikipedia.ChatGPT offers new abilities for everything from helping with researeh todoing your homework for you outright.Dustin York.an associate professor of commination at Maryville University.hopes educatorswill learn to use ChatGPT as a tool and
45、 realize it can help students think critically.Educators thought that Google,Wikipedia,and the Internet itself would ruin education,butthey did not.York said.What worries me most are educators who may actively try to discouragethe acknowledgment of Al like ChatGPT.It is a tool,not a villain.32.What
46、does Paragraph 2 mainly tell us about ChatGPT?A.Its language model.B.Its working theory.C.Its design inspiration.D.Its development process.33.What cant ChatGPT do?A.Write a computer program.B.Write homework for students.C.Chat with users.学科网（北京）股份有限公司D.Help with housework.34.Why does the author list
47、 figures in Paragraph 4?A.To show the popularity of ChatGPT.B.To stress the high cost of inventing ChatGPT.C.To present the creativity of artificial intelligence.D.To prove the necessity of developing tools for chatting online.35.Whats the best title of this article?A.AI advances-our loyal servantsB
48、.ChatGPT-merits and limitsC.A smart APP-think twice before trusting itD.ChatGPT-a useful AI tool第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分）根据短文内容.从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Real policemen hardly recognize any resemblance between their lives and what they see onTV.36_He has to know exactly what actions are cr
49、imes and what evidence can be used to provethem in court.He has to know nearly as much law as a professional lawyer,and what is more.hehas to apply it on his feet,in the dark and rain,running down a street after someone he wants to talkto.37 He will spend most of his working life typing millions of
50、words on thousands of formsabout hundreds of sad,unimportant people who are guilty of stupid crimes.Most television crime drama is about finding the criminal:as soon as hes arrested,the story isover.38_Except in very serious cases like murders and terrorist attacks,little effort is spent onsearching
51、.A third big difference between the drama detective and the real one is the unpleasant pressures:First,as members of a police force,they always have to behave absolutely in accordance with thelaw.39_They can hardly ever do both.Most of the time some of them have to break the rules insmall ways.学科网（北
52、京）股份有限公司If the detective has to deceive（欺骗）the world,the world often deceives him.40 And thisseparation the detective feels between himself and the rest of the world is deepened by the simple-mindedness-as he sees it-of citizens,social workers,doctors,law-makers,and judges,who,insteadof eliminating
53、crime,punish the criminals less severely in the hope that this will make them reform.A.He cant get any evidence from the witnesses.B.In real life,finding criminals is seldom much of a problem.C.Little of his time is spent in chatting.D.Sometimes he can chat with others to relax himself.E.Second,as e
54、xpensive public servants,they have to get results.F.The first difference is that a policemans real life revolves round criminal law.G.Hardly anyone he meets tells him the truth.第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第一节 完形填空（共 20 小题；每小題 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。There arent many
55、 parents who would say that raising children is easy.For many people,having children can 41 parents to choose between career and family.Sometimes it 42 finances-sending a child to nursery or hiring a babysitter can be a huge 43 burden,while others may feel itsbetter to be a 44 parent.These days,more
56、 and more men are choosing to stay at home to look aftertheir kids.So why are more dads 45 to put their careers 46?With more women working outside the home than 70 years ago,if the need is 47 for oneparent to stay at home,it could simply come down to who 48 more-the biggest breadwinner.Andwith _49_c
57、hanging towards a mans role in the family,it seems to be _50 for them to enter full-timeparenthood.51,though,many men still face shames by choosing to raise their child.A 2013 study in theUS found that 51%of people thought children were _52 off if a mother is home and doesnt have ajob,while 8%say th
58、e same about a father.But what do parents have to do when they choose to staywith their kids?In the early stages,a baby is totally 53_on a carer.The changing of nappies and making surethey _54_on time are just some of the vital activities an infant relies on.During this period,both学科网（北京）股份有限公司paren
59、ts take legal _55 from work.But as a child gets older,it can become less about 56 and moreabout choice._57 choose a nursery,which can prove expensive,either parent may remain at hometo play with and protect and 58 their child to help them develop and grow.Its a difficult job,with a_59 boss,but it ca
60、n also be incredibly rewarding for those willing todo it.And with attitudes 60 towards who should stay at home,maybe more and more fathers willchoose to become stay-at-home dads.41.A.cultivateB.forceC.struggleD.allow42.A.comes down to B.looks up toC.goes up toD.gets down to43.A.moralB.economicalC.fi
61、nancialD.material44.A.casualB.practicalC.hands-upD.hands-on45.A.refusingB.choosingC.lovingD.sharing46.A.on holdB.in handC.off shoreD.on schedule47.A.inB.thereC.outD.thus48.A.takesB.carriesC.earnsD.attains49.A.remarksB.attitudesC.opinionsD.behaviors50.A.hardB.cozyC.easyD.bitter51.A.UnexpectedlyB.Surp
62、risinglyC.LuckilyD.Sadly52.A.betterB.politerC.smarterD.livelier53.A.dependentB.keenC.hardD.emphatic54.A.sleepB.drinkC.liveD.feed55.A.burdenB.serviceC.leaveD.charge56.A.priceB.responsibilityC.dutyD.necessity57.A.Other thanB.Prior toC.Contrary toD.Rather than58.A.educateB.directC.conductD.promote59.A.
63、urgingB.pickingC.demandingD.crying60.A.fightingB.changingC.turningD.shaking第 II 卷（非选择题，满分 50 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。Clara 61（seat）on an Airlines flight to L.A 62 flight attendant asked an urgent questionover the loudspeaker.“Does anyone on board know Americ
64、an Sign Language（ASL.）?Clara had been studying ASL for the past year and shed be able to finger spell into a manspalm,so she pressed the call button.The flight attendant came and explained the situation.“Wehave 63 passenger whos blind and deaf.The passenger seemed to want something,but the flightatt
65、endants couldnt understand 64 he needed.学科网（北京）股份有限公司Clara unfastened her seat belt.walked toward the front of the plane,and 65（kneel）by theaisle seat of Tim Cook.66（gentle）taking his hand.she signed.Are you OK?What do youneed?”Cook asked 67 some water.For the next hour.she talked about her family a
66、nd her plans for the future.Cook told Clarahow he had gradually become blind and shared stories of his.Although Tim couldnt see her,shelooked attentively at his face with such_68（kind）,”a passenger said.“Clara was 69（amaze）,”a flight attendant told Alaska Airlines in a blog interview.“You could tell
67、 Tim was very relaxed 70（have）someone he could talk to,and she was such anangel.”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：在错的词下画一横线，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
68、一词；2只允许修改 10 处，多者（从第 11 处起）不计分。Im Li Hua.a Senior 3 student.I am writing in response to your advertisement for a part-timetranslator position.Interested in the work,I have decided to apply to it.As a Senior 3 student.I have good command of English and intend to enter a foreign collegeafter graduatin
69、g from high school.I thought the job is the very thing which Id like to do.Because I wont get paid,itll give me some valuable work experience as well as theopportunity to practise my speaking English by acting as a translator.Besides,Im strong andhealthy.and I really enjoy making friend and communic
70、ate with foreigners.I would reallyappreciate you if I could be offered the job.I believe 1 can be of greatly help to you.Looking forward to your early reply!第二节 书面表达（满分 25 分）学科网（北京）股份有限公司假定你是李华，冬至即将来临，你的英国朋友 William 对中国的二十四节气（24 solar terms in the lunar calendar），尤其是冬至（Winter Solstice）特别感兴趣，他来信询问冬至的情况。请你写封回信介绍一下相关情况。内容包括：1冬至的时间：每年的 12 月 21 日至 23 日中的一天；2冬至的意义和活动；3祝愿。学科网（北京）股份有限公司
