2023学年浙江省教育考试院高三下第一次测试英语试题（含解析）.doc

2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷 注意事项 1．考生要认真填写考场号和座位序号。 2．试题所有答案必须填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。第一部分必须用2B 铅笔作答；第二部分必须用黑色字迹的签字笔作答。 3．考试结束后，考生须将试卷和答题卡放在桌面上，待监考员收回。 第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分） 1．There is ________ as a free dinner in this world. As the saying goes, “No pains, no gains.” A．no such a good thing B．such no good thing C．no such good thing D．not so a good thing 2．The explosion in the chemical plant ______ avoided had the county authorities, aiming too much at short-term interests, performed their duties from the beginning. A．should be B．might be C．must have been D．could have been 3．—Look! Mary is crazily looking for something again! — _____ , she can’t find her keys. A．Typically B．Occasionally C．Accordingly D．Particularly 4．— Shall we go to the seven o’clock performance or the eight? — _____suits you fine. A．Whatever B．Whichever C．Whenever D．Wherever 5．Watching basketball games on TV at home is one thing, going to watch them ________ live is quite another. A．perform B．performing C．to perform D．being performed 6．His sister left home in 1998, and_________________ since. A．had not been heard of B．has not been heard of C．had not heard of D．has not heard of 7．—I have been considering cancelling the project because it seems hard to go farther. —But it's too early to________ now. There's still much hope. A．pick up the pieces B．throw in the towel C．go through your paces D．jump down your throat 8．Passion is passion and it doesn't matter ________ it's directed．Exactly，it can be coins or sports or politics． A．why B．how C．whether D．where 9．Thanks to Mrs Smith, the father and the son eventually ______after ten years’ cold relationship between them. A．took up B．picked up C．made up D．turned up 10．After looking at many new cars, I found ________ which I would accept just as suitable. A．it B．this C．that D．one 11．–Excuse me, sir, didn’t you see the red light? –Sorry, my mind ________ somewhere else. A．has been wandering B．was wandered C．was wandering D．has been wandered 12．It was announced that only after the candidates’ papers were collected _____to leave the room. A．had they been permitted B．would they be permitted C．that they would be permitted D．that they had been permitted 13．The country’s chief exports are coal, cars and cotton goods, cars_____ the most important of these. A．have been B．are C．being D．are being 14．-----Good evening. Huangshan Hotel. -----Good evening. ______________? A．Do you still have a room for tonight B．What would you like, please C．Is there anything I can do for you D．Who is that speaking, please 15．—Will Uncle Peterson come to my birthday party tomorrow? —Pity he ______ to Zimbabwe as a volunteer teacher. A．was sent B．has been sent C．had been sent D．would be sent 16．Our class held a fierce ________ as to whether to reduce the amount of homework or not. A．bargain B．competition C．debate D．campaign 17．It’s nearly four years since I worked in that firm. I ________ a band with other fellows. A．operated B．had been operating C．was operating D．am operating 18．--You know Mr. Green has been ill for days? --Yes, I wonder if he is ______ better now. A．any B．some C．any D．no 19．Mary really hard on his book and thinks he’ll have finished it by Friday. A．worked B．has been working C．had worked D．has worked 20．---I hear you’ll cancel all your plans and appointments. Why? ---They _____ my life. I just can’t stop. A．control B．controlled C．have controlled D．have been controlling 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） For centuries, medical pioneers have refined a variety of methods and medicines to treat sickness, injury, and disability, enabling people to live longer and healthier lives. “A salamander (a small lizard-like animal) can grow back its leg. Why can't a human do the same?” asked Peruvian-born surgeon Dr. Anthony Atala in a recent interview. The question, a reference to work aiming to grow new limbs for wounded soldiers, captures the inventive spirit of regenerative medicine. This innovative field seeks to provide patients with replacement body parts. These parts are not made of steel; they are the real things --- living cells, tissue, and even organs. Regenerative medicine is still mostly experimental, with clinical applications limited to procedures such as growing sheets of skin on burns and wounds. One of its most significant advances took place in 499，when a research group at North Carolina’s Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine conducted a successful organ replacement with a laboratory-grown bladder. Since then, the team, led by Dr. Atala, has continued to generate a variety of other tissues and organs—from kidneys to ears. The field of regenerative medicine builds on work conducted in the early twentieth century with the first successful transplants of donated human soft tissue and bone. However, donor organs are not always the best option. First of all, they are in short sup