2023学年河南省焦作市第一中学高三下学期第一次联考英语试卷（含解析）.doc

2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷 请考生注意： 1．请用2B铅笔将选择题答案涂填在答题纸相应位置上，请用0．5毫米及以上黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将主观题的答案写在答题纸相应的答题区内。写在试题卷、草稿纸上均无效。 2．答题前，认真阅读答题纸上的《注意事项》，按规定答题。 第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分） 1．The store______ I bought my textbooks is having a sale this week. A．that B．where C．which D．why 2．This is a very interesting book. I’ll buy it，________. A．how much may it cost B．no matter how it may cost C．however much it may cost D．whatever may it cost 3．Although he did not do it___________, he definitely had some responsibility. A．instantly B．deliberately C．accidentally D．casually 4．—Excuse me, can you tell me where I can find a supermarket? —I happen to know ________ nearby. Come on, I’ll show you the way. A．one B．it C．that D．some 5．As is known, only hard leads to happiness. A．work B．works C．worked D．working 6．—Do you think he is the only person for the job? —I’m not quite sure but he’ll prove_______ to the task. A．equal B．essential C．special D．superior 7．After she became ill, I felt ______ with her—she was cheery while I felt gloomy. A．out of tune B．out of breath C．out of curiosity D．out of mind 8．It is almost five years since Jimmy taught high school students and he _____ as an interpreter in a foreign enterprise. A．served B．had served C．is serving D．would serve 9．My neighbour came to ask me why there was so much noise in my house yesterday afternoon. I told her that some children an English song. A．praticed B．would practice C．have practiced D．were practicing 10．Jane is not good at sports，but when it to cooking，she’s excellent． A．happens B．comes C．does D．occurs 11．Hopefully，the new method will be effective，helping students to get their career plans ________. A．at hand B．at will C．on trial D．on track 12．I was going to pay by cash when it suddenly occurred to me _________ I had left my purse at home. A．whether B．what C．that D．where 13．-Could you pass me the sugar, please? -OK, ____ A．never mind B．sounds great C．here you go D．there it is 14．--Could you please cut the price a little? --Er... _________ you buy more than ten. A．even if B．so long as C．in case D．as soon as 15．If you ________ come to our village, I’ll show you around. A．will B．shall C．must D．should 16．China's Beidou Navigation Satellite System has started providing global services, ________ to become complete around 2020. A．being scheduled B．scheduled C．to schedule D．scheduling 17．— I wonder what chance there is of me passing by the old places without thinking of you. — ______. Time cures all wounds. A．My pleasure B．Don’t mention it C．I can’t agree more D．Never mind 18．________some people criticize graffiti for being ugly and destructive, those graffiti lovers still see it as real art. A．As B．While C．Once D．Until 19．Jack decided to choose a different ________ and teach history through storytelling. A．analysis B．angle C．attitude D．approach 20．For many days I have been trying to ________ what it is that makes Jack so annoyed. A．carry out B．figure out C．watch out D．stand out 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） Many Americans think of driverless cars as a futuristic technology that will revolutionize travel in cities and along state highways. But recent experiments are proving that autonomous vehicles also have the potential to improve the quality of life for millions of Americans underserved by traditional ways of transportation, such as the elderly and disabled, so long as lawmakers make smart policies that pave the way for innovation. A retirement community in San Jose, Calif, which has been transformed by a small fleet (车队) of driverless taxis, shows the potential of self-driving cars to transform people’s lives. Built by a tech start-up called Voyage, the modified (被改进的) Ford Fusions are currently limited to a two-mile road, but residents are already having the benefits of these autonomous vehicles, which allow them to participate in social activities they would otherwise be unable to enjoy simply because they could not get to them. When the trial run finally expands to 15 miles of road, these residents—whose average age is 76—will also have a convenient and reliable new way to appointments. As these cars continue to serve residents there, it is easy to understand why California is moving to simplify regulations for the industry. In Michigan, forward-thinking policies have the potential to unlock other hidden benefits of autonomous vehicles, especially for those with physical disability. The Michigan Disability Rights Coalition has strongly advocated for the development of this technology, saying that it could give people with disabilities greater opportunities in the workforce and enable them to lead more fulfilling (满意的), independent lives. Many recognize that autonomous vehicles will be the future of transportation, but it is too often overlooked that this future cannot arrive fast enough for millions of Americans who are forced to