2023学年泰州中学高三下学期第五次调研考试英语试题（含解析）.doc

2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷 注意事项： 1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考场号和座位号填写在试题卷和答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型（B）填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码粘贴在答题卡右上角"条形码粘贴处"。 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选项的答案信息点涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答案不能答在试题卷上。 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。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。 第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分） 1．This house is almost ________ to the one where I lived as a child. A．identical B．manual C．chilly D．enthusiastic 2．There are various things on sale, so you can choose ______ interests you. A．whoever B．no matter who C．whatever D．no matter what 3．-- Did Jim come? -- I don’t know. He _______ while I was out. A．might have come B．might come C．must have come D．should have come 4．--Hello, Kate. How is your weekend at home? --Awful! You know it is the first time I ____ alone at home, bored to death. A．has left B．had left C．had been left D．have been left 5．—Didn’t you go fishing with your friends last Sunday? —No. I ______ to the nursing home as usual. A．went B．go C．have gone D．had gone 6．— Have you watched the film “Avatar”? — Not yet. But I the film is worth watching. A．am told B．was told C．have told D．have been told 7．If I _____it with my own eyes ,I wouldn’t have believed it. A．didn’t see B．weren’t seeing C．wouldn’t see D．hadn’t seen 8． “Drive-ins” have large parking lots ________ customers are served in their cars by waitresses. A．who B．when C．which D．where 9．When on holidays, the railways put on trains to make people’s travel more convenient. A．regular B．special C．particular D．unusual 10．I'll have all of the readings by the end of this term if my plan goes well. A．completing B．to complete C．completed D．being completed 11．--- How did you like the concert last night? --- I enjoyed it very much, but the dancers ______ a better job. A．could have done B．couldn’t have done C．could do D．had done 12．Many universities throughout the world provide scholarships for students ________ financial aid. A．in favour of B．in need of C．in face of D．in honour of 13．He liked the lovely dog so much that he ________ his book and played with it immediately. A．gave off B．set aside C．took over D．turned down 14．The old couple, ________ country life, were unwilling to move to the city to live with his son. A．accustomed to B．buried in C．addicted to D．exposed to 15．Don’t let yourself be ______ into buying things you don’t really want. A．advocated B．clarified C．flashed D．persuaded 16．Owing to The Chinese Poetry Competition, publications on classical Chinese literature are __________ a significant share of storage space at the bookstore. A．taking up B．dividing up C．breaking up D．putting up 17．The prediction from Maya worries residents _______ December 21, 2012 would be the end of the world. A．if B．that C．whether D．which 18．—Sorry, Mum! I failed the job interview again. —Oh, it's too bad. You________ have made full preparations. A．must B．can C．would D．should 19．The educational reform is now under way throughout the country, ________ the students more opportunities to develop to their greatest potential. A．to grant B．having granted C．granting D．granted 20．Historic sites impress writers with their amazing beauty, which are a great source of ________. A．inspiration B．composition C．occupation D．combination 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）Five Creators Who Want to Make Your Life Easier Munyaradzi Gwatidzo -From AstroMobil As an orphan growing up in one of Zimbabwe's poorest areas,Gwatidzo was very interested in electronics.With a big family to care for,Gwatidzo taught himself to repair phones.Gwatidzo in 2011 to build his own brand.Astro Mobile.Astro now provides employment to over 2,000 people with various job opportunities. Cherae Robinson -From Tastemakers Africa Tastemakers Africa is a mobile app aiming to revolutionize the African travel and leisure space.Through the app, travelers and curious locals can book personal experiences.Its founder,Cherae Robinson,has always been passionate about Africa and through her personal adventures got an opportunity. Neku Atawodi -From Malaik How does one go from a sports scientist to a founder launching a crowdfunding platform only four months? “I am passionate about Africa and impressed by the teaming spirit of the African youth,”she said,"A group of angel investors backing a business can really lead it to success!" Richard Bbaale -From BanaPads BanaPads is not yet available to the market in Africa but its original story alone is pretty inspiring.Watching his older sister miss school for a week every month because their guardians could not afford clean towels,sowed a seed for a business Richard Bbaale would later start. 1、Whose app is under the process of research and development? A．Bbaale. B．Atawodi. C．Robinso. D．Gwatidzo. 2、Gwatidzo began to repair phones mainly because of . A．his interest in phones B．