2023届江西省宜春市丰城市丰城九中高三最后一模英语试题（含解析）.doc

2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷 注意事项 1．考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回． 2．答题前，请务必将自己的姓名、准考证号用0．5毫米黑色墨水的签字笔填写在试卷及答题卡的规定位置． 3．请认真核对监考员在答题卡上所粘贴的条形码上的姓名、准考证号与本人是否相符． 4．作答选择题，必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应选项的方框涂满、涂黑；如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案．作答非选择题，必须用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔在答题卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律无效． 5．如需作图，须用2B铅笔绘、写清楚，线条、符号等须加黑、加粗． 第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分） 1．The store______ I bought my textbooks is having a sale this week. A．that B．where C．which D．why 2．— Have you watched the film “Avatar”? — Not yet. But I the film is worth watching. A．am told B．was told C．have told D．have been told 3．The company needs to _____ its outdated image to promote its newly-released product. A．lay out B．call up C．shake off D．give away 4．By the end of last week,600 people from 50 countries to attend the meeting，with nearly half coming from the United States，Germany and Britain. A．had registered B．have registered C．registered D．were registered 5．Peterson, a great archaeologist, said: “Archaeologists have been extremely patient because we were led to believe that the ministry was ________ this problem, but we feel that we can't wait any longer.” A．looking out B．bringing out C．carrying out D．sorting out 6．— Can you do me a favour, Mr. Smith? My car ______ start. — No problem. You can count on it. A．won’t B．mustn’t C．needn’t D．shouldn’t 7．The world’s leading thinkers and policymakers examine what’s come apart in the past year, and what will define the year ahead, A．evaluate B．innovate C．anticipate D．regulate 8．_______ you consider that the airline handled 80 million passengers last year, the accident figures are really very small. A．Unless B．When C．Before D．Though 9．In recent years, Chinese arts have won the of a lot of people outside China. A．reputation B．enjoyment C．appreciation D．entertainment 10．He was still full of optimism for the future despite many problems, and never once ______ him get worried or upset. A．I saw B．I would see C．did I see D．would I see 11．What I love most about reading novels is ______ the authors vividly describe the characters. A．what B．why C．how D．whom 12．Why do you turn to me for help ______ you can easily work out the problem independently? A．until B．when C．after D．unless 13．The British government published an official policy document ________ its plans to bring the UK out of the European Union. A．letting out B．putting out C．setting out D．working out 14．Think carefully before you answer questions online. You may be ______ into giving away very important personal information. A．caught B．addicted C．seized D．trapped 15．Will it be ages ______ he goes back to school? I'm so worried about him. A．before B．after C．when D．as 16．---I did really well in the examination, Li Ke. ---I did _________. I got full mark. A．no less B．not less C．not worse D．no worse 17．I________________ a flu when I was on a spring outing with my classmate. A．caught up B．picked up C．took up D．brought up 18．For the Chinese dream ______ at an earlier date, we must accelerate the pace of reform and opening up. A．being realized B．to realize C．realizing D．to be realized 19．It is not surprising that she was elected ______ monitor ;she is ______ very smart girl who has the ability to organize the class well. A．/; the B．/; a C．a;a D．the;/ 20．To combat global warming, many people are _________ the use of alternative energy sources. A．applying to B．jumping at C．dipping into D．pushing for 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）One of the most striking findings of a newly research in the UK is that of the people interviewed, one in two believes that it is becoming more difficult to meet someone to start a family with. Why are many finding it increasingly difficult to start close relationships? Does modern life really make it harder to fall in love? Or are we making it harder for ourselves? It is certainly the case today that contemporary couples benefit in different ways from relationships. Women no longer rely upon partners for money or status. A man doesn’t expect his wife to be in sole (唯一的) charge of running his household and raising his children. But perhaps the knowledge that we can live perfectly well without a partnership means that it takes much more to persuade people to abandon their independence. In theory, finding a partner should be much simpler these days. Only a few generations ago, your choice of soul mate was limited by geography, social convention and family tradition. Although it was never clear, many marriages were essentially arranged. Now those barriers have been broken down. You can approach a builder or a brain surgeon in any bar in any city on any given evening. When the world is your oyster (牡蛎), you surely have a better chance of finding a pearl. But it seems that the old conventions have been replaced by the limitation of choice. The expectations of partners are raised to an unmanageable degree: good looks, impressive salary, k