1、绝密启用前2023年高考英语考前信息必刷卷01江苏地区专用新高考英语试题的命题以考查学生核心素养为中心，以语篇话题为引领，不断创设命题的新情境，避免学生形成定式思维，屏蔽教师让学生背模板的死板应试思维和方法。命题情境关注学生健康成长，鼓励学生参与社会实际活动，并将所学知识和社会实践相结合，进而培养学生的实践能力和核心素养。本试卷中的应用文写作“认识我们身边的植物”活动就是一个很好的典例，各地模拟题以“劳动”为情境命题比比皆是，但此命题者以社会活动为情境，把学科知识和实践结合起来使命题别出心裁，需要考生在考场上发挥自己的创新思维，重新组织素材，这正是能力的体现。 2023年高考命题中“弘扬优秀传
2、统文化，用英语讲好中国故事”依然是很重要的话题，预测2023年新高考地区将以语法填空和应用文写作的形式进行考查，语法填空的可能性较大，难度中等偏下，例如本卷语法填空。英语 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，再选涂其他答案标号。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 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试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节（共5小
3、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。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 shirt?A.19.15.B.9.18.C.9.15.答案是C。1What do the signals show today?A“Stop” in both ways.B“Go” in both ways.C“Stop” in one way.2Where did the man go yesterday evening?ATo the hotel.BTo
4、 the airport.CTo the office.3What does the man probably want the woman to do?AGet him a new chicken sandwich.BBring him a different sandwich.CGive him his money back.4What does the woman see?AA bird.BA picture.CA tail.5Where are two speakers?AIn the forest.BOn the beach.CIn the mountain第二节（共15小题；每小题
5、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。6Why does the woman want the man to watch Bruno?AThe man is available at any time.BShe shares the house with the man.CBruno knows the man.7Who might Bruno be?AA dogB
6、A cat.CA mouse.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8When did the man see the fox?ALast nightBThis morningCYesterday morning9Where was the man when he saw the fox?AAt Jamies house.BAt schoolCInside his house.10What did the man feel about the animal?AExcited.BUninterested.CSad听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11What are the speakers main
7、ly talking about?ATheir favorite animals.BThe development of creatures.CThe strange behaviors of animals.12Which creatures behavior confuses the woman most?ADucks.BKangaroos.CCamels.13How many types of fish does the woman mention?AOne.BTwo.CThree.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14What do we know about Fred?AHe has
8、nt got over the flu.BHe has got two kids.CHe comes to office every day15Who is Karen?AThe mans wife.BThe mans co-worker.CThe mans daughter16How many kids does the man have?AOne.BTwo.CThree.17What does the man usually do on weekends with his kids?AGive them piano lessons.BDo interesting activities wi
9、th them.CWatch a movie all night long.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18What is a difference between loans and grants?AThe use of the money.BThe need for paying backCThe amount of availability.19How does the website help the students?ABy giving help on writing essays.BBy providing a way to find proper scholarship
10、s.CBy offering free living advice.20What information is included in the form to fill out?ACollege majors.BCollege functions.CEducation level and experience.第二部分阅读（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。ABeware of Phone /Online ScamsHave you been the victim of a phone/onl
11、ine scams? If you ever think that theres really no reason to worry, just remember the following statistics. 315,000 cases broken in 2015-2017 in China. More than billions of money involved. Victims of 19 years old top the list in terms of age. Victims of 18-25 years old account for 52.4% of the whol
12、e. And here in below we are sharing 4 typical types of Phone/Online scams and how to deal with them. Type 1Hello, this is police station. Youre involved in a case of money laundering (洗钱) (or some other financial crime). We need your cooperation with the investigation Please transfer your money into
13、 the national security account.Tip 1: If you are really involved in financial crime, police will visit your home at the first opportunity and take you for investigation. Police are not so dumb as to inform you via telephone. And there is no such thing as national security account. Type 2Hey! Wang (h
14、e may know your name). Drop by my office tomorrow morning. BTW, I will be treating some VIP clients soon. I need you to transfer some money into this account. It will refund your money tomorrow.Tip 2: Think about it. How could any boss in the world ask you for money? Meeting VIP clients without a ce
15、nt in his pocket? And why doesnt he ask you to give the money to him in person? He is nobody but a scam! Type 3Youve got a package which contains illegal drugs or goods. You are now requested to call this number to contact the Public Security Bureau. (Then it all follows scenario.Tip 3: Public Secur
16、ity Bureau WILL NOT deal with cases via phone calls. NEITHER WILL they send out notification via message. Type 4(In some cases the number is disguised as authentic bank number through software). We are sorry to inform you that you have a bank overdraft. Please contact this customer service represent
17、ative. His number is XX XXX XXX XX. Tip 4: DO NOT panic. REMEMBER to dial the official contact number of the bank to double check. 21Whats the main purpose of mentioning the statistics at the beginning?ATo remind the public of the figures.BTo highlight the accuracy of the figures.CTo show the gravit
18、y of the phenomenon.DTo prove the existence of the phenomenon.22Which types of Phone/Online scams require people to transfer money directly?AType 1 and Type 2BType 3 and Type 4CType 1 and Type 3DType 2 and Type 423Where can you probably find the article?AOn a security leaflet.BOn a travel brochure.C
19、In a poster from a bank.DIn an email for students.BGeorge Turner, 48, owner of Penuel Bicycles in Inglewood, California, talks with respect about his childhood BMX dirt bike. “I was mad keen on cycling.” he says. “I did whatever it took to get on that bike, as long as I was home before dark.” Home m
20、eant housework, homework and annoying brothers. But a bike meant escapes.In 2010, George transformed his childhood love into a livelihood, and opened his bicycle shop, Penuel Bicycles. The shop fulfilled a lifelong dream. Before that, he had worked for years delivering boxes for FedEx while selling
21、bike accessories online.“Bicycles kept me out of trouble,” George remembers. “They were part of my life.” He figured that was still true for kids when he opened Penuel Bicycles. George expected parents to crowd inside, eager to buy shiny new bikes for their kids. He looked forward to helping boys an
22、d girls discover the joy of riding and stay out of trouble just as he had.None of that happened, however.George found that kids these days lead a different life. Usually, they dont want a bike for their birthday. And most of them ever dont know how to ride a bike. Instead of getting out and riding,
23、they prefer spending their time on their phones indoors. As kids dont ride, it is impossible that parents crowd in his shop to buy new bikes. Nine years after opening his Penuel Bicycles, George feared that he had to close the shop.Then in 2020, the coronavirus pandemic swept the nation. Surprisingl
24、y, the pandemic saved Georges business. During the pandemic, many American people found that cycling was a good way to exercise and also a safe way to get around. The demand for new bikes kept growing and people in Georges neighborhood pulled out their old bikes and wheeled them to Penuel Bicycles t
25、o get repaired. Now he is trying his best to meet his customers needs and hopes that his customers can really discover the joy of riding.24What did the bike mean to George in his childhood?ATaking up sports.BGetting away from daily routine.CA precious birthday gift.DA convenient vehicle.25What is Ge
26、orges lifelong dream?AMaking a big fortune.BBeing a member of FedEx.COpening his own bicycle shop.DHelping people pursue riding pleasure.26Why was Georges bike business once in a tough situation?AThe lifestyle of kids changed.BHe wasnt good at management.CBikes were not as charming as before.DHis bu
27、siness was affected by the pandemic.27Whats the best title of the passage?AJoy of WheelBPassion for ExerciseCImprovement of Bike BusinessDIncreasing Demand for New BikesCFrom writing Shakespeare-style poetry to making music, ChatGPT has amazed the world since its launch in late 2022 by the US-based
28、company OpenAI. It even passed several law exams in four courses at the University of Minnesota, US, according to CNN.The AI program can answer questions on a whole host of topics and write essays, stories and any other written texts you can think of. It does this by drawing on information collected
29、 from a large corpus (语料库) of text data.What makes ChatGPT so impressive? As Sam Altman, the CEO of OpenAl said in an interview with Forbes, “its not actually fundamentally new technology that made this (ChatGPT) have a moment.”According to MIT Technology Review, ChatGPT is based on GPT-3, a large l
30、anguage model. Because texts are more complicated than the meaning of every word combined, language models require a type of neural network(神经网络) that can make sense of texts.One breakthrough behind todays model is a network called Transformer, which was invented by Google researchers in 2017. The n
31、eural network can infer word meanings by tracking where the word appears in a sentence. Transformer can therefore capture the meaning of texts more accurately.The GPT models built by OpenAI combined Transformer with unsupervised (无人指导的) learning, meaning that the models can learn by themselves witho
32、ut being told what to look at. ChatGPT can now generate human-like responses instantly due to the large scale of texts it learned from. “One of the biggest problems with ChatGPT is that it comes back, very confidently, with falsities,” Michael Wooldridge at the Alan Turing Institute in London, UK, t
33、old The Guardian. This means that ChatGPT doesnt know the truth about the world it learns information from various resources but it cannot decide what is true or false.Some argue that ChatGPT will be used to generate fake news, spread falsities, or be used for ill purposes. As for education, many US
34、 schools recently banned students from using ChatGPT on school networks because students began to use it as a shortcut for essays.28How does ChatGPT work?ABy making complicated texts simpler.BBy gathering a wide variety of information.CBy passing several law exams in four courses.DBy employing its l
35、arge collection of information.29What makes ChatGPT so amazing?AA completely new technology.BThe ability to track the location of a word.CThe combination of a network and self-learning.DBetter understanding of the meaning of every word.30What does the underlined word “falsities” mean in the last but
36、 one paragraph?AFalse information.BSomething new.CVarious resources.DTimely responses.31Why is ChatGPT forbidden in many us schools?ABecause a ban on it has recently been passed.BBecause it provides fake news that will mislead students.CBecause students use it for the purpose of improving their essa
37、ys.DBecause with it, students finish their assignments without thinking.DWe all know that unpleasant feeling when were talking about something interesting and halfway through our sentence were interrupted. But was that really an interruption? The answer depends on whom you ask, according to new rese
38、arch led by Katherine Hilton from Stanford University.Using a set of controlled audio clips (录音片段), Hilton surveyed 5, 000 American English speakers to better understand what affects peoples perceptions of interruptions. She had participants listen to audio clips and then answer questions about whet
39、her the speakers seemed to be friendly and engaged, listening to one another, or trying to interrupt.Hilton found that American English speakers have different conversational styles. She identified two distinct groups: high and low intensity speakers. High intensity speakers are generally uncomforta
40、ble with moments of silence in conversation and consider talking at the same time a sign of engagement. Low intensity speakers find it rude to talk at the same time and prefer people speak one after another in conversation.The differences in conversational styles became evident when participants lis
41、tened to audio clips in which two people spoke at the same time but were agreeing with each other and stayed on topic, Hilton said. The high intensity group reported that conversations where people spoke at the same time when expressing agreement were not interruptive but engaged and friendlier than
42、 the conversations with moments of silence in between speaking turns. In contrast, the low intensity group perceived any amount of simultaneous (同时) chat as a rude interruption, regardless of what the speakers were saying.“People care about being interrupted, and those small interruptions can have a
43、 massive effect on the overall communication,” Hilton said. “Breaking apart what an interruption means is essential if we want to understand how humans interact with each other.”32What does Hiltons research focus on?AWhat interruptions mean to people.BWhether interruption is good or not.CHow to avoi
44、d getting interrupted.DWhy speakers interrupt each other.33What do participants of the study need to do?ARecord an audio clip.BAnswer some questions.CListen to one another.DHave a chat with a friend.34What do low intensity speakers think of simultaneous chat?AIts important.BIts interesting.CIts inef
45、ficient.DIts impolite.35What can we learn from Hiltons research?AHuman interaction is complex.BCommunication is the basis of life.CInterruptions promote thinking.DLanguage barriers will always exist.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以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。In theory, modern smartphones can
46、last hundreds of hours on a single charge. _36_ Manufacturers love to use laboratory conditions to advertise great numbers, most of which dont match real-world use. Here we have some saving tricks that actually work.Delete apps you dont use. On average, smartphone users download about 42 apps but us
47、e only ten daily. An easy way to preserve battery life? _37_ Deleting an app that you dont use is a simple way to free up storage space on your device and reduce the burden of your battery._38_A phones single biggest battery drain is the fact that it takes a lot of energy to keep your phones screen
48、lit up, and we often leave it on accidentally, even if were not looking at the screen. The solution is to set your device to turn off its screen after 30 seconds or a minute.Dim the screen. Viewing your phones millions of pixels at full brightness is a guaranteed battery drain. Even your phones auto
49、-brightness feature will sometimes overdo it, meaning you could be losing precious hours of battery life. Try dimming your display a little at a time. _39_Go ahead and charge it. Youve probably heard the classic advice about charging batteries: Let your battery drain all the way, then charge to 100
50、percent and repeat. The idea is that you are teaching your battery to “remember” its full charge capacity, rather than confusing it with periodic, inconsistent charges. _40_ So instead of running out the door with 50 percent juice, consider plugging in your phone for 15 minutes before you leave.AGet
51、 rid of the others.BDecrease display time.CBut its not the case in practice.DTurn off the ones that you dont use.EYoull be surprised how quickly your eyes adjust.FIt doesnt consume as much battery power as we think.GActually most smartphone batteries dont need special treatment.第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分30分）第一
52、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。At 20, I was scared and lonely. My laptop was filled with the beginning of novels, half-finished song lyrics (歌词) things Id started with teenage _41_ only to be disappointed by my lack of creativity. I was _42_ trying to find a new way to
53、approach life, with no one to _43_ me in the right direction.One Saturday, I went to a training day for my schools new journalism team. The teacher suggested I start a blog as a good way to get into _44_. Bored and in need of a _45_, I immediately set up a Blogger account.As I typed post after post
54、in the months that followed, I assumed I would run out of _46_. But somehow writing about the news and, later, about _47_, came easily. Here was something interesting that required only a laptop and an _48_. I loved the research that went into each post, loved being able to _49_ what interested me a
55、nd loved finding just the right phrase to describe how I _50_. I found something I was good at and more importantly, something I _51_.I kept posting and slowly I got better. I _52_, edited and even learned how to employ a metaphor. It wasnt long until my mind was made up: I was going to be a(n) _53_
56、.Seven years later, I am having just completed a fantastic placement (实习) in a local newspaper. I have never been so _54_ to my younger self for actually listening to the one piece of advice that turned out to _55_ most.41AconfusionBmaturityCenthusiasmDinnocence42ApraisedBstuckCtrickedDpunished43Ade
57、fendBforceCpointDjoin44AsocializingBadvertisingCdebatingDwriting45AprojectBcourseCtourDbudget46AsteamBtimeCmoneyDluck47AeventsBmyselfCcelebritiesDsociety48AideaBoptionCexcuseDanswer49AtransformBrejectCpredictDexplore50AactedBfeltCdevelopedDsucceeded51AresistedBrememberedCexplainedDenjoyed52Aredrafte
58、dBcopiedCdeletedDpublished53AcomposerBinstructorCjournalistDadventurer54AfriendlyBhelpfulCmeanDgrateful55AmatterBdifferCcostDhappen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。Shangsi Festival is an ancient Chinese festival _56_ (celebrate) on the third day of the third lunar month. It is
59、 a festival_57_ (main) observed by Chinese ethnic groups to drive away evil spirits and natural disasters.There are many _58_ (story) about the festivals true origins. Some say it stems from a dinner party held on the banks of the Qushui River during the Zhou Dynasty. Others say it_59_ (come) from t
60、he custom of getting rid of evil by bathing in the river.Shangsi Festival activities have changed with the times. The feast and praying for later generations by the river_60_ (add) in the Han Dynasty. It was after the Wei and Jin dynasties _61_ the event developed into the Double Third Day.After the
61、 Ming and Qing dynasties, the festival developed into _62_ spring outing featuring lively activities like hiking and listening to choir music.To the Zhuang ethnic group, March 3 is a festival for young people _63_ (sing) songs and find their true love. Since 1983, singing festivals_64_ (hold) annual
62、ly on this day throughout Guangxi.Five-colored sticky rice and painted eggs are traditional food for the Shangsi Festival. The Zhuang people believe rice is good for health and painted eggs are seen _65_ a symbol of love.第四部分 写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）上周末你参加了校学生会组织的“认识我们身边的植物”活动。请为校英文报写篇报道，内容包括：1. 活动的过
63、程；2. 收获与感想。注意：1. 写作词数应为80左右；2. 请按如下格式在答题纸的相应位置作答。Getting to Know the Plants Around Us_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短文。On Saturday, we gathered at the hall to witness the award ceremony for the senior scouts (童子军). Receiving an award on such a day was a great honor for any scout, and a
64、ll desired to be the scout selected to give the summary of the years activities for the association.I was not the one selected to give the summary and for that, I was grateful. I could hardly stand in front of a large crowd to make a speech, but Sean could. He was selected to do the honor because he
65、 was the President of the Boy Scouts for schools. My job was much simpler. Being the Vice-President, I was very much behind the scenes, content to ensure that everything was in smooth running order.It was an hour to go before the ceremony began, and I had put the finishing touches to the stage. Walk
66、ing down the stage, I saw my teammates in a state of panic. When they saw me, they ran to me to tell me that Sean met with a traffic accident and would not make it to the award ceremony. Someone else had to give the summary. All of them looked hopefully at me, and I could feel my knees beginning to
67、collapse.All their arguments against my unwillingness were valid. I had a copy of the speech as well as the benefit of having seen Sean rehearse (排练) it. I was the Vice-President and therefore should take his place. Finally, I was firmly told not to decline any longer and they said that they were co
68、nvinced that I would do the right thing. I sank down onto the floor, totally shocked by the situation.I knew I was not a confident speaker, and the thought of presenting a summary in front of so many distinguished guests horrified me. To think that the fame of the scouts would take a beating because of me! The burden of responsibility troubled me greatly.注意：1. 续写词数应为150左右;2. 请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。But there was really no way out of the situation._As I stood on the stage, my heart beat violently._
