云南省石林彝族自治县民族中学2023学年高三下学期联合考试英语试题（含解析）.doc

2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷 注意事项： 1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考场号和座位号填写在试题卷和答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型（B）填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码粘贴在答题卡右上角"条形码粘贴处"。 2．作答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答案不能答在试题卷上。 3．非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答无效。 4．考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请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．______ to success can’t defeat us. Instead, they can only make us stronger. A．Attempts B．Barriers C．Contributions D．Access 2．Wechat intends to radically change the way ______ people use mobilephones. A．/ B．which C．why D．who 3．--- How about ______ plan to open a branch? --- I should say it was ______ failure. A．a; a B．a; / C．the; / D．the; a 4．The incomes of skilled workers went up. , unskilled workers saw their earnings fall. A．Moreover B．Therefore C．Meanwhile D．Otherwise 5．Every four years Americans __________ the transfer of power. A．carry over B．carry off C．carry on D．carry out 6．--- Where is your new home now? --- In the new developed zone. But I ______ downtown for five years. A．lived B．had lived C．have lived D．was living 7．Simply raise your hand，and a taxi appears ________ A．at no time B．at one time C．in no time D．for the time being 8．Like all parents in the world，we want you to grow up in a world __________ is full of love and kindness. A．where B．that C．when D．what 9．A good suitcase is essential for someone who is ______ as much as Jackie is. A．on the rise B．on the line C．on the spot D．on the run 10．Cambridge gave a positive answer inquiries on whether it recognizes gaokao scores. A．in favor of B．in response to C．in salute to D．in consequence of 11．James Smith and his girlfriend went to Chenyi Square to celebrate the New Year, never _________. A．returned B．to return C．returning D．having returned 12．The lack of eco-friendly habits among the public is thought to be a major _____________ of global climate change. A．Result B．cause C．warning D．reflection 13．Opening the door, Mrs．Summers found family of cats shut in the bathroom． A．a; 不填 B．a; the C．the; 不填 D．the; the 14．--- Are you free now? I have something interesting to tell you. ---OK, you make it short I will have to work on this term paper due tomorrow. A．now that B．as soon as C．every time D．as long as 15．The 88thAcademy Award Ceremony was held in Dolby Theatre ______ seats an audience of approximately 3,400. A．where B．whose C．when D．which 16．Hardly ever ______ so many choices for young people entering the workforce as there are today. A．there are B．there have been C．have there been D．are there 17．— Hi! John, would you like to play football with us? — Oh，I can’t. I ___ my lesson all the morning and still need half an hour. A．am reviewing B．have been reviewing C．have reviewed D．reviewed 18．If you are feeling so tired, perhaps a little sleep would____． A．act B．help C．serve D．last 19．I owe my current success to David, my best friend since childhood, without whom I have no idea where I ________ today. A．am B．was C．would have been D．would be 20．—You mean the position is still vacant? —Yes, but you must know our job is very demanding. —_______. A．With pleasure B．I don’t mind C．Don’t mention it D．That’s all right 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）Dubai has become one of the top destinations for tourists.It's considered as the tourism centre in the region.You will find everything you can expect in Dubai ranging from deserts to beautifully built malls.People from around the world visit Dubai for enjoying its wonders. If you are in Dubai,avoid driving yourself.There are various reasons for this.Firstly,Dubai has strict laws and if you haven't a driving license you might be up the creek.Secondly,Dubai is considered as one of the most dangerous driving places because it has the highest death rates on roads per capita in the world.Thirdly,you might be unaware of destinations.So,avoid driving yourself as much as possible and try to use public transports like taxis,buses and metro trains. Gulf is hot and the temperature there often reaches above 60 celsius degree especially from April to October,So, if you are planning to visit Dubai,you had better avoid months of extreme hotness and plan your trip in winter so you can fully enjoy the wonders of Dubai without getting worried about weather conditions. There are different types of hotels ranging from cheap to more expensive ones.So,select one according to your trip budget.However,make sure your hotel is not even close to a construction site.This is because construction in Dubai is being carried out 24 hours non-stop and if you choose a hotel near such a site you might be in trouble because of construction noise.Therefore,always book a room away from such trouble-making places. In short,for making your trips to Dubai pleasant,you should always prepare beforehand—select the winter weather and book a hotel that’s not close