2023届湖南省长沙市一中开福中学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．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．Whether the buildings in this area should be pulled down has remained ____；people are still looking for other possible solutions. A．unchallenged B．relevant C．controversial D．contradictory 2．Quantities of soil ________ in the area, resulting in the increasing number of natural disasters. A．is washed away B．have washed away C．have washed away D．have been washed away 3．We will remain ______to the path of peaceful development and shoulder more international responsibilities. A．committing B．committed C．to be committed D．to have committed 4．The climate conference was attended by 11,000 people, it the largest UN gathering ever held. A．making B．to make C．made D．to be making 5．What he liked to do was to take an idea and ______ it by finding every possible consequence. A．squeeze B．wrestle C．switch D．shrink 6．Mr. Zhang gave all textbooks to all the pupils, except ____________ who had already taken them. A．these B．ones C．those D．the others 7．—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 8．That student admitted in the math exam, that he would never do that again in the future. A．to have cheated, promising B．cheating, promised C．to cheating, promised D．having cheated, promising 9．Chinese President Hu Jintao called for an immediate cease-fire in Libya _____ an even worse humanitarian crisis in the country at the BRICS Summit in Hainan Province. A．to prevent B．to have prevented C．preventing D．having prevented 10．You can get off the bus one or two stops ________ and walk the rest of the way to work every day so as to take some exercise. A．more early B．earliest C．early D．earlier 11．We all agree that it is good to help those in need, but when ______ comes to giving away our money, things become strange. A．that B．this C．it D．one 12．－The zookeeper was really annoyed with me. －How could he have been if you ____ stones at the animals? A．didn’t throw B．don’t throw C．hadn’t thrown D．haven’t thrown 13．After three years of preparation for the 2011 Xi’an International Horticultural Expo (西安园博) 会），the city is presenting the world______ many people think is the green Special Olympics． A．that B．which C．what D．where 14．Days later, my brother called to say he was all right, but _______say where he was. A．mustn’t B．shouldn’t C．wouldn’t D．mightn’t 15．Jane can’t attend the meeting at 3 o’clock this afternoon because she ______ a class at that time. A．will teach B．would teach C．has taught D．will be teaching 16．The Dragon Boat Festival ________ the beginning of the hottest season of the year. A． is marking B． marks C． will mark D． marked 17．He ________ in a university for five years, but now he runs a company of his own. A．has taught B．had taught C．taught D．has been teaching 18．The girl is sure to become a good actress __________ she gets the right training. A．until B．if C．although D．unless 19．As to the “996 work schedule”, ______ employees work from 9 am to 9 pm, 6 days a week, People’s Daily commented that valuing hard work does not mean forcing employees to work overtime. A．that B．which C．where D．when 20．Life teaches us not to regret over yesterday, for it ________ and is beyond our control. A．passed B．will pass C．has passed D．had passed 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）This message is to inform all the children that Santa’s post office in Himmelpfort, Germany, is open to receive your holiday wishes. That means you can mail your letters to Santa about 6 weeks sooner than that last year. Santa knows you’ve been good and wants to make sure he and his helpers receive your wish list earlier. Eight post offices are organized across Germany to answer all the letters children send. This year they plan to receive over 250,000 letters. Though the letters fly from over 80 different countries, Santa and his helpers can understand and make sure to answer all the letters. In 1984, two children from Berlin sent their wish lists to Himmelpfort after spending their vacation there. Their letters were answered by postal employees and later Himmelpfort increased its helpers to meet the needs of increased mail traffic. Year after year, Santa and his crew use an eco-friendly powered vehicle to collect the thousands of letters they receive from young boys and girls. The great news for this year is that if you come to the beautiful town of Himmelpfort, you can drop off your letter and visit Santa in person, from Tuesdays to Thursdays until Christmas Eve. Santa does not current