四川省合江中学2023学年高三3月份模拟考试英语试题（含解析）.doc

2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷 注意事项: 1．答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号码填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在条形码区域内。 2．答题时请按要求用笔。 3．请按照题号顺序在答题卡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、试卷上答题无效。 4．作图可先使用铅笔画出，确定后必须用黑色字迹的签字笔描黑。 5．保持卡面清洁，不要折暴、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．In many ways, the magic of AI is ________ it’s not something you can see or touch. A．whether B．what C．that D．why 2．The security judge was very _________ when she explained that the driving licence was necessary for her work . A．reasonable B．natural C．ridiculous D．available 3．—________ the woman with the baby come over? We have a seat here. —Thank you, sir. Actually I do have my seat here. But my baby likes to look out of the window. A．Would B．Shall C．Must D．May 4．His advice made me happy, but ____others angry. A．making B．to make C．/ D．make 5．I would persuade her to make room for you ______it be necessary. A．could B．might C．should D．would 6．For many days I have been trying to ________ what it is that makes Jack so annoyed. A．carry out B．figure out C．watch out D．stand out 7．———It was a green dinner. _______ ———Thanks. But it really only took an hour. A．You must be tired. B．I enjoyed it very much. C．You must have spent all day cooking. D．I have never had it before. 8．Billy Crystal hosted the Academy Awards again this year, and his performances always ________ the expectations of most audience. A．sign up for B．drop out of C．be bent on D．live up to 9．____ anyone phone during the board meeting, please tell them I am busy. A．Should B．Will C．May D．Can 10．Teachers in primary schools ______ influence the kids fall under should be role models. A．whose B．who C．where D．which 11．With the development of agriculture, the people_____ village I taught arenow living a happy life. A．in whose B．whose C．in which D．which 12．All the dishes in this menu， _____ otherwise stated， will serve two to three people. A．as B．if C．though D．unless 13．_____ gas prices are rising, people are looking for less expensive ways to get around. A．Now that B．Even if C．Although D．Unless 14．________ the students from their endless homework the school has decided to take a series of measures. A．Freed B．To free C．Freeing D．Having freed 15．In April,2009,President Hu inspected the warships in Qingdao,____ the 60th anniversary of the founding of the PLA Navy. A．marking B．marked C．having marked D．being marked 16．Not until the end of the performance ________ the chance to take photos with the respectable actor. A．the audience got B．the audience had got C．did the audience get D．had the audience got 17．----Could I ask you a private question? ----Sure, A．pardon me B． go ahead C．good idea D． forget it 18．—Hi, Tom! I got a chance to be an exchange student in Harvard University. —_________! I had been expecting to study there. A．Lucky you B．Have fun C．Take it easy D．Forget it 19．—May I use your new dictionary? —It' s over there．____． A．Feel free B．Never mind C．My pleasure D．It's OK 20．—Only those who have a lot in common can get along well. —_________. Opposites sometimes do attract. A．I hope not B．I think so C．I appreciate that D．I beg to differ 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）Years ago, students applying to colleges and universities had to have their applications and personal essays printed out and then “snail-mailed”. Flash forward to today’s world of Facebook, Instagram and WeChat, where photos, videos and mobile phones rule. Fortunately, several new tools are making it easier for college applicants to use technology to show off their personalities, skills and creativity. ZEEMEE One of the more popular innovations in college applications is ZeeMee, a free mobile app that allows students to upload personal profiles and videos to create visual resumes. More than 220 colleges and universities offer a ZeeMee option as part of the application process. The video can show the unique creative aspects of the applicants. THE COALITION LOCKER Another relatively new tool comes from the Coalition for Access, Affordability and Success, now used by more than 110 member colleges and universities. Among the group’s stated goals are getting students engaged in college prep early and using technology to create a supportive application process that encourages reflection and self-discovery. Students who sign up for the free platform get access to a digital “locker”, which they can use all through high school to save class papers, artwork, newspaper stories, videos and photos to share with colleges when they eventually apply. VIDEO — CHAT INTERVIEWS At some schools, an interview with an admission officer is an important part of the application process. To make it easier, several virtual interviewing tools have popped up, such as a video-based platform from Kira. More than 140 universities worldwide use Kira’s video assessment tool to conduct real-time interviews with prospective students. During the interview