2023学年河南省安阳市林州市第一中学高三二诊模拟考试英语试卷（含解析）.doc

2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷 注意事项 1．考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回． 2．答题前，请务必将自己的姓名、准考证号用0．5毫米黑色墨水的签字笔填写在试卷及答题卡的规定位置． 3．请认真核对监考员在答题卡上所粘贴的条形码上的姓名、准考证号与本人是否相符． 4．作答选择题，必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应选项的方框涂满、涂黑；如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案．作答非选择题，必须用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔在答题卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律无效． 5．如需作图，须用2B铅笔绘、写清楚，线条、符号等须加黑、加粗． 第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分） 1．A survey suggests that the royal wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton _____ a great boost for British economy because a large number of visitors are expected to go. A．will be B．has been C．was D．be 2．The difference in thickness and weight from the earlier version makes the iPad2 more comfortable_______. A．held B．holding C．be held D．to hold 3．— Did you go to last night’s concert? — Yes. And the girl playing the violin at the concert _______ all the people present with her excellent ability. A. impressed B．compared C．conveyed D．observed 4．The young man who was expected to ________ his father’s company, made an unusual decision that he would start his own business. A．hand over B．think over C．go over D．take over 5．Some warned that the step the US government has taken to cope with the current crisis is ________ much risk. A．one of B．the one of C．the one D．that one 6．Alice’s father always brings her a nice gift ________ he returns home from his business trip. A．by the time B．all the time C．every time D．in the time 7．The artist is said during the production and thus a pirated video was sold in every part of Kenya. A．to be cheated B．being cheated C．to have been cheated D．having been cheated 8．________ your blog, I would have written back two days ago. A．If I read B．Should I read C．Had I read D．If I could have read 9．The world’s leading thinkers and policymakers examine what’s come apart in the past year, and what will define the year ahead, A．evaluate B．innovate C．anticipate D．regulate 10．Mike was usually so careful, this time he made a small mistake. A．yet B．still C．even D．thus 11．Much to my ______, my vocabulary has expanded a great deal. A．delighting B．delighted C．delight 12．____ the player I came across in the stadium spoke, I hadn’t realized she was foreign. A．Until B．Unless C．Since D．Although 13．—Can I have a day off tomorrow? I need to visit my grandma in the hospital. —__________. I can manage without you. A．Forget it B．Of course C．It depends D．I’m afraid not 14．Newly-built wooden cottages line the street，___________ the old town into a dreamland. A．turned B．turning C．to turn D．having turned 15．—What does the sign over there read? —"No person_______ smoke or carry a lighted cigarette, cigar or pipe in this area．" A．shall B．may C．must D．Will 16．I was telling a joke and Sam just interrupted me to tell a different one. He always _____! A．bites his tongue B．saves his skin C．steals my thunder D．pulls my leg 17．It's great that all the visitors who   on the island were saved. A．trapped B．have been trapped C．had trapped D．had been trapped 18．There has been positive reaction to the proposal to help the disabled, the impact will be lasting especially for younger ones. A．on which B．on whom C．of which D．of whom 19．—Have you heard from Jane recently? —No，but I ________ her over Christmas. A．saw B．will be seeing C．have seen D．have been seeing 20．In my opinion, parents and teachers are supposed to set an example of good behavior to children _____ they are role models to them. A．although B．even if C．unless D．as 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）I grew up poor. We had little money, but plenty of love and attention. I understood that no matter how poor a person was, they could still afford a dream. My dream was athletics. By the time I was sixteen, I was good at baseball and football. My high-school coach was Ollie Jarvis. He not only believed in me, but taught me the difference between having a dream and showing conviction（信念）. One summer a friend recommended me for a summer job. This meant a chance for money in my pocket — cash for dates with girls, certainly, money for a new bike and new clothes, and the start of savings for a house for my mother. Then I realized I would have to give up summer baseball to handle the work schedule, and that meant I would have to tell Coach Jarvis I wouldn’t be playing. I was dreading（害怕）this, but my mother said: “______________________.” When I told Coach Jarvis, he was as mad as I expected him to be. “Your playing days are limited. You can’t afford to waste them,” he said. I stood before him with my head hanging, trying to think of the words that would explain to him why my dream of buying my mom a house. “How much are you going to make at this job, son?” he demanded. “Three twenty-five an hour,” I replied. “Well,” he asked, “is $3.25 an hour the price of a dream?” That question laid bare for me the difference between wanting something right now and having a goal. I devoted myself to sports that summer, and within the year I