2023学年黄冈市启黄中学高三最后一卷英语试卷（含解析）.doc

2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷 注意事项 1．考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回． 2．答题前，请务必将自己的姓名、准考证号用0．5毫米黑色墨水的签字笔填写在试卷及答题卡的规定位置． 3．请认真核对监考员在答题卡上所粘贴的条形码上的姓名、准考证号与本人是否相符． 4．作答选择题，必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应选项的方框涂满、涂黑；如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案．作答非选择题，必须用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔在答题卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律无效． 5．如需作图，须用2B铅笔绘、写清楚，线条、符号等须加黑、加粗． 第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分） 1．— What great changes have taken place in our city in the last few years! — Indeed, many high buildings have _______all over the city. A．wound up B．sprung up C．held up D．made up 2．Since it was getting late, we decided to find a small inn to _______ for the night. A．put off B．put out C．put away . D．put up 3．Children under fifteen are not permitted to see such kind of film _________ is bad fortheir mental development. A．as B．what C．which D．that 4．As John Lennon once said, life is ________ happens to you while you are busy making other plans. A．Which B．that C．what D．where 5．If you go to buy the top best-selling CD, please get ______ for me. A．one B．it C．this D．that 6．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 7．The problem with the current system allows anyone to commit a similar crime without . It needs to be fixed. A．being punished B．punished C．to punish D．punishing 8．She is stubborn in resisting his enquiries about the Moonstone _____ the degree that she makes it seem as if she does not want the mystery ______. A．on; to solve B．with; solving C．for; being solved D．to; to be solved 9．-- Turn off the TV, Jack. _______ your homework now? -- Mum, just ten more minutes, please. A．Will you be doing B．Should you be doing C．Shouldn't you be doing D．Couldn’t you be doing 10．As one of the most popular artists in the US, not only_______ with her hit songs, but has inspired women with her devotion to charity. A．has Beyonce influenced pop culture B．influenced pop culture has Beyonce C．Beyonce has influenced pop culture D．influenced pop culture Beyonce has 11．I thought it hard to complete the project then, but I ________ my mind. A．will change B．would changed C．have changed D．had changed 12．I got more _____ about him from reading his books than from talking to him. A．insights B．memories C．resources D．experiences 13．—Do you know how I can ____ him? —On his mobile phone． A．learn B．reach C．seek D．touch 14．he law is equally applied to everyone. No one _______ be above it. A．shall B．must C．may D．need 15．She is a strong-willed woman and not once _______ in to any difficulty in her life. A．she has given B．did she give C．she gave D．has she given 16．All of us have the desire to visit the three main temples in Athens, especially ______ that contains a gold and ivory statue of Athena. A．the one B．one C．the ones D．those 17．（2018·海淀二模）This view is common _________ all sections of the community. A．across B．above C．around D．along 18．—The lecture about 3D technology was very interesting. —It’s a pity. How I wish I ________ time to attend it. A．had B．have C．had had D．have had 19．--- Could we accomplish the task according to the schedule? --- I doubt that. The problem remains ______ we can get financial aid within this week. A．that B．how C．why D．when 20．Being happy is a skill that can be learned, and one way to ________ ourselves to be happy is to write down the little things that cheer us up each day. A．convey B．appeal C．train D．attempt 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） American families are accustomed to settling in faraway places, which has been a national phenomenon. Decades of data, including a more recent Gallup study, characterizes the US as one of the most geographically mobile countries in the world. “About one in four US adults(24 percent) has reported moving within the country in the past five years.” the reported noted. With the exception of Finns(23 percent) and Norwegians(22 percent), Americans move considerably more than their European peers. Though some may move for love or family, the major reason why Americans choose to move around is, unsurprisingly, related to work. Citing data from the Current Population Survey, a post on the blog of the New York Fed noted that between 1998 and 2013, “slightly more than half of interstate(州际的) migrants said they moved for employment­related reasons—a category that includes moves undertaken for new jobs, job transfers, and easier commutes(通勤).” The seeking of opportunity, particularly for an immigrant nation, is a national mythology(神话) as well as an emotional attachment to work. A new working paper analyzed by Ben Steverman at Bloomberg suggests that workers in the US now “put in almost 25 percent more hours than Europeans” in a given year. This figure has steadily risen since the 1970s, when the hours logged by workers in Western Europe and the US were roughly the same. There are, of course, some internal factors. The US is much vaster than most European countrie