2023届吉林省吉林市五十五中高三冲刺模拟英语试卷（含解析）.doc

2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷 注意事项： 1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。 2．回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。 3．考试结束后，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．---What do you do, Susan? ---I am a clerk in a foreign company now. But I __________English in a high school for 8 years. A．teach B．had taught C．have taught D．taught 2．That children ______meet with setbacks is a matter of necessity as they_____, so parents don’t worry about that. A．shall; grew up B．must； grew up C．can; grow up D．will; grow up 3．So popular _____ in his adopted hometown that he has been named honorary citizen of Beijing. A．Stephon Marbury is B．Stephon Marbury will be C．is Stephon Marbury D．will Stephon Marbury be 4．If it had not been for the heroes’ contributions and sacrifices, we _____such a happy life. A．wouldn’t have led B．wouldn’t be leading C．haven’t led D．are not leading 5．— Peter, you seem in high spirits. — ________ I have been offered a part-time job in the KFC . A．So what? B．No wonder. C．No doubt. D．Guess what. 6．The expert points out the phenomenon that cream goes bad faster than butter______ its structure rather than its chemical composition. A．lives up to B．gets down to C．comes down to D．stands up to 7．It was warm and nice that evening. I stayed awake until eleven in order to have a good look at the moon by myself. A．on average B．on purpose C．on business D．on time 8．---He was satisfied with the result, wasn't he? ---No. It was so difficult that he __________have passed it. A．shouldn't B．mustn't C．couldn' t D．wouldn't 9．Many young people just can’t live without the Internet, they depend on for whatever information they need. A．which B．when C．where D．what 10．That Americans have no history while Chinese have no future sounds ________; it has raised a thought provoking question, though. A．artificial B．arbitrary C．allergic D．reluctant 11．--Hello，________________ --Oh，sorry. I've got the wrong number. A．Dr. Brown's office. B．Who's that speaking？ C．Can I help you？ D．Is that Dr. Brown？ 12．More than one doctor _____ involved in the rescue that took place after the earthquake． A． was B． is C． were D． are 13． you start eating in a healthier way, weight control will become much easier. A．Unless B．Although C．Before D．Once 14．I wish you wouldn't be so________； you make faces at everything I say. A．weird B．polite C．reluctant D．serious 15．—What about going abroad for further study? —Great, but I never expected ______ a chance for me before. A．there to be B．there being C．it to be D．it being 16．It's ________ me why Alice gave up her job and got married. A．under B．above C．over D．beyond 17．________ some leaders and scientists have praised China’s achievement in space technology, others regard China’s progress as a threat. A．Unless B．Once C．Even though D．Now that 18．The drums of war are beating once again. As tensions rise between America and Iran, China appeals to both sides to ________. A．stand by B．come along C．step back D．stick together 19．--When will you come home for dinner? I’ll prepare it for you. --Don’t ________ it. I’ll eat out with my friends. A．care about B．worry about C．bother about D．talk about 20．—Did Linda see the traffic accident? —No, no sooner ________ than it happened. A．had she gone B．she had gone C．has she gone D．she has gone 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） When I began planning to move to Auckland to study, my mother was a little worried about the uncertainty of living in a place that was so different from India, where we lived. She worried particularly about the lack of jobs, the cultural differences and the chance that I would face racism. Despite these worries, came to New Zealand in July 2014. I have found the place and people very nice and supportive. Soon after I arrived, realized the importance of getting a job to supply my living expenses. Determined to do this on my own, I spent a whole day going from door to door asking for a job. However, I received little or no response. This became my routine every day after college for a few weeks. One afternoon, I walked into a building to ask if there were any job opportunities. The people there were very surprised, and advised me not to continue my job search in that manner. As I was about to leave, a clerk in the building, who had been listening to what the others had said, approached me and asked if I would wait outside. Fifteen minutes later, he returned. He asked me what my plans were and encouraged me to stay confident. He then offered to take me to the Royal Oak area to search for a job. I was a little surprised, but had a good feeling about him, so I went along. Along the way, I realized that I had run out of copies of my resume（简历）. The man stopped at his business partner’s office to make me 15 extra copies. He also gave me tips on dressing and speaking,