2023届河南省联盟高三3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．--- I’m afraid the company will not hire me. --- Come on, Bill, relax! You have a lot of experience and fine references and your college work is ideal background for them. ______________ A．It'll be no sweat. B．All good things come to an end. C．Words pay no debts. D．Don't give me any jaw. 2．—______ you sing and dance at this late hour of the night? —Sorry, I will stop right now. A．May B．Shall C．Will D．Must 3．In the forest, sound is the best means of communication over distance ________ in comparison with light, it won't be blocked by trees when travelling. A．while B．because C．when D．though 4．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 5．I was ill that day, otherwise I _______the sports meet. A．took part in B．would have taken part in C．had taken part in D．would take part in 6．The farmers are in bad need of rain,but a (an) large amount of rainfall will cause Floods. A．Eventually B．constantly C．gradually D．extremely 7．At that time, the movie “Shaolin Temple”, _________Li Lianjie plays the starring role, drew the world’s attention to Chinese Kungfu. A．where B．when C．that D．which 8．Jess was sad and her friend helped her ___ the first awful weeks after her husband Bill died. A．break through B．break down C．get through D．get rid of 9．We all sighed with ________ relief when ________ plane finally landed safely. A．a; / B．/; the C．a; a D．a; the 10．—Ted has never been so rude! —He ______something he shouldn’t have, but I guess he didn’t mean that. A．has said B．had said C．said D．was saying 11．——Your argument is .I will not let you pass. --Are you kidding? A．sound B．rational C．liberal D．plain 12．----- Hi, Mark. How was the musical evening? ----- Excellent! Ales and Andy performed _________ and they won the firs prize. A．skillfully B．commonly C．willingly D．nervously 13．The main issue at the APEC meeting was a climate-change plan _____ by Australia’s Howard and backed by Bush. A．put out B．put off C．put away D．put forward 14．The financial damage is nothing compared to what _______ if there had been children in the classroom in time of the fire. A．would happen B．happened C．would have happened D．should have happened 15．More competitive high-tech enterprises are investing in Nantong Central Innovation District, which will result in _____ economic growth. A．sustainable B．adaptable C．recyclable D．changeable 16．— Helen,are you going Io the airport to pick up Jack the day after tomorrow? — ________ tomorrow night.I would go. A．Were he to come back B．If he was about to come back C．Had he come back D．If he would come back 17．The new supermarket has announced that the first to purchase goods on the opening day ________ get a big prize. A．must B．could C．would D．shall 18．The expert points out the phenomenon that cream goes bad faster than butter______ its structure rather than its chemical composition. A．lives up to B．gets down to C．comes down to D．stands up to 19．-- Catherine, I have cleaned the room for you. ---Thanks. You _______ it. I could manage it myself. A．needn’t do B．shouldn’t have done C．mustn’t do D．needn’t have done 20．After I left _______ Linchuan No.2 Middle School, I began college classes in _______ September 2010. A．a; the B．不填; the C．the; the D．不填；不填 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）Legend has it that the performing arts began when a Greek singer named Thespis invented tragedy.In 534 B．C．, Thespis was performing a hymn（赞美诗）to the god Dionysius.Such hymns,called dithyrambs,were usually sung by a lead singer and a chorus.Thespis added a speaking actor.Performances at the annual Dionysian festival soon included plays with three actors as well as the standard hymns.By 449 B．C．,the Greeks were giving prizes to the best actor and the best playwright at the festival.A modern word for actor—thespian recognizes the debt today's drama owes to Thespis. Performing in a Greek play required physical strength.Because each play had only three actors,performers had to play several roles.Chorus members both sang and danced.Being in the chorus for the many performances given at a festival was said to be as demanding as competing in the Olympic Games. The Theater of Dionysius in Athens could hold 20,000 people.Even those in the front rows were quite a distance from the actors.Performers used grand gestures and wore masks so that they could be seen by everyone in their huge audience.Tragic（悲剧的）actors wore long clothes and masks.Comic actors wore short costumes that let them move freely and masks designed to make them look ugly or silly.Sometimes th