2023届宁夏海原县一中高三下学期第五次调研考试英语试题（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．Hard work，along with dedicated revolutionary spirit is the fundamental guarantee of success，which is ________ we should learn from the pioneers participating in the Long March. A．that B．what C．where D．how 2．—Where was I? —You ________ you didn’t like your job. A．had said B．said C．were saying D．has said 3．In time we reached a stage we had more young readers than old ones． A．where B．how C．who D．what 4．______ property, we’re among the richest people in this city． A．In search of B．In spite of C．In place of D．In terms of 5．Advertising often functions as an indicator for ______ society considers to be socially acceptable and desirable at the time. A．what B．whether C．how D．which 6．—All the containers have been unloaded! Can it have been done by Frank? —Impossible! He ________ his car last night. A．has fixed B．had fixed C．would fix D．was fixing 7．He gets up at six o’clock, runs for half an hour and then has a meal; that is his morning ______. A．route B．routine C．behavior D．tendency 8．—Mum，look at my shoes．I need a new pair． —________．I bought them for you only a week ago! A．You bet B．You said it C．You don't say D．You name it 9．— Hey! Everyone in the office was at the dinner party in honor of Mr. Charles except you. What happened? — I ______ after Mike, my colleague. He was badly ill. A．have looked B．was looking C．would look D．had looked 10．You don’t need an invitation to help others. Give help _____you are asked. A．if B．as C．though D．before 11．— The room looks bigger! — We ______ the furniture. A．have changed B．had changed C．changed D．are changing 12．---Don’t worry, Mum. The doctor said it was only the flu. --- __________! I’ll tell dad there’s nothing serious. A．Congratulations B．What a relief C．How surprising D．I’m so sorry 13．The kid is crying, for he ______ jump over the ditch on his own. A．dares not to B．dare not to C．doesn’t dare to D．dares not 14．— Do you often come here to have a walk? — No, only _________, because we are much too busy. A．occasionally B．eventually C．merely D．frequently 15．— Excuse me, do you mind if I open the window? — Well, if you __________. I can put on more clothes. A．can B．may C．must D．shall 16．I know he feels upset about his failure, and I can _____ that. A．relate to B．live with C．answer for D．pull through 17．Tom finally decided to ________ and give himself up to the police, which allowed him to get away with only a small fine. A．kill the fatted calf B．face the music C．see the handwriting on the wall D．be a black sheep 18．This is a very interesting book. I’ll buy it，________. A．how much may it cost B．no matter how it may cost C．however much it may cost D．whatever may it cost 19．—Have you seen Jiang Wen’s movieLet the Bullets Flyrecently? —Yes. I it twice last week, At home and in the theatre. A．had enjoyed B．enjoyed C．have enjoyed D．was enjoying 20．Last week, only two people came to look at the house, ________ wanted to buy it. A．none of them B．both of them C．none of whom D．neither of whom 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）Bamboo is one of the world's most useful plants. For thousands of years, bamboo has been used in many different ways-from food to medicine to clothing and, in small ways, as a building material. However, bamboo is not often used as a building material in the developed world. A professor at the University of Pittsburgh in Pennsylvania is trying to change that. The professor and his students are testing the strength of bamboo.They are testing how much pressure or weight it can take before breaking. Kent Harries is a professor at the University of Pittsburgh. Harries says that testing methods for bamboo need to be the same for all. They need to be standardized. Standardizing test methods for bamboo will help to bring the plant into common use. It will also give engineers and builders around the world a dependable standard. Harries says that bamboo is strong in nature. The strength of at least three species of bamboo is similar to steel.Besides its strength, bamboo has other features that make it very useful in building. He says it is resilient(有弹力的), meaning it keeps its shape and strength even under pressure. Bamboo also grows quickly. Bamboo that is suitable for construction needs much less resources than wood. The harvest cycle of bamboo is about 3 years. Softwoods such as cedar, pine and spruce have a harvest cycle of about 10 years. And hardwoods that come from flowering plants such as oak and walnut need more than 30 years. Bamboo is widely used as food for panda bears. It is also used for flooring and window covers. However, for building, bamboo is not used much outside its native growing area. This is mostl