2023学年浙江杭州地区重点中学高考英语押题试卷（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．Paul could be a very attractive boy but he ______ to his behaviour. A．paid no attention B．were paying no attention C．pays no attention D．had paid no attention 2．The people in the village are so ________ that they are willing to help every visitor. A．optimistic B．energetic C．enthusiastic D．ambitious 3．—Did Max go to the concert with his family yesterday? —The report scheduled to be handed in tomorrow, he _______ it. A．couldn’t have attended B．needn’t have attended C．wouldn’t attend D．shouldn’t attend 4．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 5．Distinguished guests and friends, welcome to our school, _____the ceremony of the 50th Anniversary this morning are our alumni （校友） from home and abroad. A．Attend B．To attend C．Attending D．Having attended 6．The reds and golds _____ into each other as the sun sank. What a beautiful sight! A．bumped B．pressed C．melted D．turned 7．Our class held a fierce ________ as to whether to reduce the amount of homework or not. A．bargain B．competition C．debate D．campaign 8．"They didn’t take measures in time, otherwise the explosions ____．"some experts said． A．wouldn’t happen B．didn’t happen C．wouldn’t have happened D．mustn’t have happened 9．Loneliness is a feeling _______ people experience a powerful rush of emptiness and solitude. A．which B．where C．that D．how 10．So difficult____it to work out the problem that I decided to ask Tom for advice. A．I did find B．didI find C．I have found D．have I found 11．The days are gone physical strength was all you needed to make a living． A．that B．when C．where D．which 12．Don't give up half way, and you will find the scenery is more beautiful when you reach the destination than when you _______. A．start off B．have started off C．started off D．will start off 13．---I don’t understand why Catherine stopped short _____ she ought to have continued. ---It’s obvious that she lacked self-confidence. A．when B．while C．if D．as 14．You can use this room for your club activities tomorrow ______ you keep it tidy and clean. A．for fear that B．in case C．on condition that D．even if 15．______to work overtime that evening,I missed a wonderful film. A．Having been asked B．To ask C．Having asked D．To be asked 16．Dave was a ________. Because of his misconduct in class, the whole class had to stay after school. A．wet blanket B．leading light C．black sheep D．dark horse 17．Only when _________hard __________ make your dream come true. A．do you work; you can B．you work; you can C．do you work; can you D．you work; can you 18．Most graduates in big cities are suffering form connected to soaring house prices and job hunting. A．curiosity B．eagerness C．thirst D．anxiety 19．Laughter produces short-term changes in the function of the heart and blood circulation,_________heart rate and oxygen consumption. A．increasing B．to increase C．having increased D．being increased 20．--- Do you know what Tom does all day ? ---- I know he spends at least as much time watching TV as he ____________his lessons. A．is doing B．does C．spends to do D．does doing 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） A few years ago，my younger sister and I were the first to board our flight for Norfolk，Virginia. Just as we were about to board the plane，a mechanic came out of the aircraft and blocked the door with his arms. He turned to the flight attendant and hurriedly stated，“We got problems！” I thought to myself，“Why did I have to be the one to hear that？Why couldn't I have been at the back of the line？I didn't need to know that！”Very soon we were back in the terminal，waiting，and then finally back on the plane. I waited for the pilot to give an explanation. Pilots take courses to ease passengers' mind，right？They know what to say to calm nerves. Unfortunately，I didn't think this pilot took that course. Soon his voice thundered throughout the plane，"Sorry for the delay，ladies and gentlemen. We had no power on the plane. We have a generator on the ground right now，and we're going to jump---start the engines. Once we get them going，we'll get up in the air and head to Norfolk，and see what happens. ” See what happens？We were going to get up in the air，and see what happens？Couldn't we have another plan，one that's been worked out just a little better？ At this point，all I could do was to laugh nervously. One woman started yelling，“Oh no！We're going to crash！”There were sighs of desperation and anxiety spreading throughout the cabin. Finally，we got up in the air thirty minutes later，and what happened？ Nothing--other than thrust（推力）and lift. We arrived in Norfolk，and no sooner had the wheels touched the ground than a round of ap