2023学年河北省唐山一中等五校重点中学高考仿真卷英语试题（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．_____by the English teacher for the high grade, I felt my effort finally paid off. A．Praise B．Praised C．To praise D．Praising 2．The company and the effect brought about did great good to our business in the market. A．it B．which C．that D．what 3．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 4．— The rent of our flat will see a 20% rise this year? — Yes. That’s ______ I have compromised with the flat owner. A．what B．where C．how D．when 5．We firmly believe that ______ the new examination system comes into existence, completely new situations will arise. A．considering B．supposed C．providing D．given 6．Tom’s comments on this issue are confusing because they appear to ______the remarks on the same issue made earlier by him. A．violate B．induce C．clarify D．contradict 7．That was a very busy street that I was never allowed to cross accompanied by an adult. A．when B．if C．unless D．where 8．The children wrote magical stories together, _____ imaginary worlds of romantic and military adventure. A．to spin B．spinning C．having spun D．to have spun 9．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 10．A public health campaign _____ the number of heart disease deaths by 80 percent over the past three decades． A．had reduced B．had been reduced C．has reduced D．has been reduced 11．— Don't put the waste on the ground, young man. — Oh, I'm sorry. I ______ the dustbin there. A．hadn't seen   B．haven’t seen　     C．didn't see    D．wasn't seeing 12．________ an increase in foreign legal conflicts，China is expected to see the number continue to rise． A．To witness B．Being witnessed C．Witnessed D．Having witnessed 13．It rained heavily overnight and not until this morning __________. A. had it stopped B．did it stop C．stopped it D．it stopped 14．— Did you catch the first bus this morning? —No. It had left the stop _________ I got there. A. in the time B．at the time C．by the time D．during the time 15．—Would you like me the radio a bit? —No, it’s all right. I’m used with the radio . A．to turn down; to work; on B．turning down; to working; on C．turning down; to working; off D．to turn down; to working; on 16．Some of them, ______ in rural villages, had never seen a train. A．to be born and brought up B．born and brought up C．having born and brought up D．having been born and brought up 17．Everybody was touched ______ words after they heard her moving story. A．without B．beyond C．against D．despite 18．Several of us were asked to attend the meeting, as ________ below. A．listed B．listing C．to be listed D．having listed 19．Had Mary not been hurt in the car accident, ________ the next week’s marathon. A．she would run B．she would have run C．she will run D．she must have run 20．The professor _____about how to protect the endangered animal in the conference at this time tomorrow. A．talked B．talks C．has been talking D．will be talking 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）Does Fame Drive You Crazy? Although being famous might sound like a dream come true, today's stars, feeling like zoo animals, face pressures that few of us can imagine. They are at the center of much of the world's attention. Paparazzi(狗仔队) camp outside their homes, cameras ready. Tabloids(小报) publish thrilling stories about their personal lives. Just imagine not being able to do anything without being photographed or interrupted for a signature! According to psychologist Christina Villarreal, celebrities—famous people—worry constantly about their public appearance. Eventually, they start to lose track of who they really are, seeing themselves the way their fans imagine them, not as the people they were before everyone knew their names. “Over time，” Villarreal says, “they feel separated and alone.” The phenomenon of tracking celebrities has been around for ages. In the 4th century B．C．, painters followed Alexander the Great into battle, hoping to picture his victories for his admirers. When Charles Dickens visited America in the 19th century, his sold­out readings attracted thousands of fans, leading him to complain(抱怨) about his lack of privacy. Tabloids of the 1920s and 1930s ran articles about film­stars in much the same way that modern tabloids and websites do. Being a public figure today, however, is a lot more difficult than it used to be. Superstars cannot move about without worrying about photographers with modern cameras. When they say something silly or do so