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2023
学年
湖南省
衡阳市
五校高三
下学
第一次
联考
英语
试卷
解析
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.—It’s so humid these days!
—Don’t worry! The rain ________ to stop from tomorrow.
A.will expect B.expects
C.will be expected D.is expected
2.Linda ________ to her mother for so long that she figures out almost every gesture of her mother’s.
A.attended B.had attended C.would attend D.has attended
3.I believed him to be honest but his actions showed that he had ________.
A.the top dog B.the feet of clay
C.his cup of tea D.the apple of his eye
4. you can learn to appreciate the challenges in life, you will find inner strength.
A.When B.While
C.Before D.Unless
5.Paul could be a very attractive boy but he ______ to his behaviour.
A.paid no attention B.were paying no attention
C.pays no attention D.had paid no attention
6.In spring, the scene on the top of the hill is so appealing that it is ________ my words.
A.above B.over
C.beyond D.off
7.For a third-culture kid,it is often easier to a new foreign country than to their "home" country.
A.moving B.to move C.move D.moved
8.We can communicate________people in every part of the world ________the Internet.
A.with;with B.with;through
C.through;through D.through;with
9.The inner thoughts of the two young persons are revealed in the book, ______ both of them fail to express.
A.where B.when
C.who D.which
10.As often happens after long sleeplessness, he was ________ by an unreasoning panic.
A.seized B.fascinated
C.impressed D.embarrassed
11.The fellow we spoke ________ no comment at first.
A.to make B.to made
C.made D.to making
12.It’s strongly advised that smokers not be allowed to smoke in any room ________ babies currently occupy.
A.where B.whose
C.that D.as
13.—Kevin, time for the next destination!
—No hurry! Another 15 minutes and we _____ all the exhibition rooms of the museum.
A.am exploring B.have explored
C.will explore D.will have explored
14.The two brothers look so much alike that it is difficult to ______.
A.tell them from B.tell from them
C.tell apart them D.tell them apart
15.It wasn’t until then _______ their marriage was breaking up because they had little in common.
A. did I realize B. that I realized C. had I realize D. when I realized
16.The national park has a large collection of wildlife, ________ from butterflies to elephants.
A.to range B.range
C.ranging D.ranged
17.We came to the station ________ all the way, only ________ the train had just left.
A.running, told B.to run, telling
C.to run, to be told D.running, to be told
18.____________ you are familiar with the author’s ideas, try reading all the sections as quickly as you possible can.
A.Now that B.Ever since
C.So that D.In case
19.Thanks to Chinese people’s hard work and wisdom, China has _____ into the second largest economy.
A.evolved B.slipped C.extended D.shaped
20.---I saw no more than one motorcar in the shop. Will you go and buy ?
---No, I’d rather find in other shops.
A.it; one
B.one; it
C.it; the one
D.the one; it
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) Black Friday is the Friday following Thanksgiving Day in the United States. It has been regarded as the beginning of the holiday shopping season. Although it’s not an official holiday, millions of employers give their employees the day off, and many people use that day to get a jump-start on their holiday shopping. A similar day in Canada and Great Britain is called “Boxing Day”.
Black Friday has become somewhat of a marketing sensation(营销效应) in recent years. Since 2005, it has been the busiest shopping day of the year. To lure shoppers, retailers (零售商) routinely open their doors as early as 4 a. m. and offer special sales and promotions to the shoppers that arrive early. Some of the special deals offered by stores are only available in limited quantities. That is why some shoppers intent on getting the best deals often camp out in front of stores overnight so that they’ll be the first in line when the doors open.
But why Black Friday? Historians believe the name started in Philadelphia in the mid-1960s. Bus drivers and police used “Black Friday” to describe the heavy traffic that would block city streets the day after Thanksgiving as shoppers headed to the stores.
Businesses, however, didn’t like the negative tone associated with the “Black Friday” name. In the early 1980s, a more positive explanation of the name began to spread. According to this alternative explanation, Black Friday is the day when retailers finally begin to turn a profit for the year. In accounting terms (会计行业), operating at a loss is called being “in the red” because accountants traditionally used red ink to show negative amounts. Positive amounts were usually shown in black ink. Thus, being “in the black” is a