2023学年湖南省醴陵一中、攸县一中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． 答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在考生信息条形码粘贴区。 2．选择题必须使用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题必须使用0．5毫米黑色字迹的签字笔书写，字体工整、笔迹清楚。 3．请按照题号顺序在各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。 4．保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。 第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分） 1．The English in this story has been simplified to make it easier _______. A．to be understood B．understood C．understanding D．to understand 2．Creating an atmosphere ______ employees feel part of a team is a big challenge. A．where B．whose C．that D．which 3．—What did he do in return for free ________ and food offered by the kind couple? —He helped their son with his lessons. A．conservation B．admission C．accommodation D．immigration 4．One hundred and fifteen Chinese companies hit the newly released Fortune 500 list for 2017, ______ an increase for the 14th straight year, domestic website reported on Thursday. A．to realize B．realized C．realizing D．having realized 5．We’d better go now, ______ we’ll miss the train. A．but B．so C．otherwise D．therefore 6．She was such a proud person that she would die she would admit she was wrong. A．since B．when C．unless D．before 7．I wouldn’t have missed the train if I ______ up earlier. A．got B．had got C．will get D．have got 8．This semester our school offers many optional courses for the students, _______ appeals to many students. A．each of which B．all of whom C．each of whom D．all of which 9．We have no idea what air we will be breathing in the future if we anything to stop hazy weather. A．hadn’t done B．didn’t do C．haven’t done D．don’t do 10．The new local law in Nanjing says parents not physically harm young children or expose them to long­term hunger as a punishment. A．can B．shall C．will D．need 11．But for the metal cage to pull the miners to safety, the miners in Chile ____ in less than twenty-four hours. A．would not be rescued B．would not have been rescued C．would be rescued D．would have been rescued 12．He was offered a position at the local church school, _____ he went to the Cambridge. A．after when B．since which C．after which D．since when 13．Within even the weakest of human bodies lies a life that is precious indeed--- ____ needs to be respected and honored. A．something that B．one C．one that D．something 14．—You all like your English teacher? —Yeah, she devotes herself____ to teaching and it earns her a good reputation． A．originally B．extremely C．obviously D．entirely 15．When you are dressed in the latest style, dancing to the most fashionable music after watching the latest film, you feel great,______? A．aren't you B．don't you C．do you D．are you 16．All color fades, ________ under the impact of direct sunlight. A．especially B．eventually C．appropriately D．merely 17．In view of rapidly aging population,the second-child policy at the start of 2016. A．is adopted B．was adopted C．has been adopted D．was being adopted 18．________ the concert to raise money for hunger relief and to make the public aware of the problem, Geldof invited many famous musicians to take part in it. A．Intended B．Intending C．Having intended D．To intend 19．Much to my ______, my vocabulary has expanded a great deal. A．delighting B．delighted C．delight 20．I am sure that the girl you are going to meet is more beautiful_______ than in her pictures. A．in nature B．in movement C．in the flesh D．in the mood 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）It’s just been three months after the first bike-sharing company arrived in Singapore, but reports of abuse and vandalism（故意破坏）of shared bikes in the city keep appearing on social media. The majority of these shared bikes are stationless, which means they don’t need to be stopped at a designated（指定的）spot. They lock themselves after your ride is over, and you’re meant to just leave the bike at the side of a road. But users have been chaining up bicycles outside their apartments, preventing others from using them. Some people bring them up to their apartment floors, so they can’t be found easily by other users. Some people have removed the bikes’ number plates or codes, and some even have painted over the bikes to claim the bikes for themselves. Most of the abused bikes belong to either Singapore-based oBike, or ofo, a bike-sharing giant based in China. ofo has encouraged Singaporean users to report issues. oBike said that the number of bicycles that were damaged made up less than one percent of its fleet. The company said in February that it planned to bring in “tens of thousands” of bikes by mid-2017. The company has yet to ban anyone from its service, but said that it would take appropriate action – including making reports to the police. oBike also introduced a shortcoming system, similar to that of its competitor, China-based Mobike. Users start with 100 points, which get taken away for errant（出格的）behaviour such as forgetting to lock the bike, or parking at non-designated