2023届重庆市万州新田中学高三下学期一模考试英语试题（含解析）.doc

2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷 考生须知： 1．全卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，全部在答题纸上作答。选择题必须用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题的答案必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔写在“答题纸”相应位置上。 2．请用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔在“答题纸”上先填写姓名和准考证号。 3．保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。 第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分） 1．—Have you found the new flat advertised in the newspaper? — Yes. But the community____ very large and I nearly got lost just now. A．had been B．was C．will be D．is 2．The 88thAcademy Award Ceremony was held in Dolby Theatre ______ seats an audience of approximately 3,400. A．where B．whose C．when D．which 3．Be calm, Madam. Can you remember _____________ you had your mobile phone stolen? A．when was it that B．that it was when C．where it was that D．it was where that 4．At the news of the earthquake, the soldiers did what they could the victims. A．help B．to help C．to helping D．helping 5．—I am putting on weight again! Maybe I should start doing yoga. —You _______ that the whole morning! A．are saying B．have said C．have been saying D．were saying 6．So popular _____ in his adopted hometown that he has been named honorary citizen of Beijing. A．Stephon Marbury is B．Stephon Marbury will be C．is Stephon Marbury D．will Stephon Marbury be 7．I’m very grateful to my high school teachers, without ______ help I wouldn’t be so excellent. A．whom B．their C．which D．whose 8．—Tony _______ what I did annoying though he didn’t say anything. —So you think you will have to make an apology? A．could find B．should have found C．might find D．must have found 9．English is a language shared by several diverse cultures, _________ uses it differently. A．all of which B．each of which C．all of them D．each of them 10．In the past few years, we’ve seen works by Chinese sci-fi writers winning international ______. A．conclusion B．standard C．potential D．recognition 11．When we have a chance to travel, we tend to ______ as many sights into the trip as we can--- seven countries in ten days, for example. A．squeeze B．sneeze C．subscribe D．substitute 12．According to a recent study, the high school graduation rate for black men has fallen by 43 percent, while ________ of black women has risen by 56 percent. A．that B．what C．one D．which 13．Keep up your spirits even if you _____ fail hundreds of times. A．must B．need C．may D．should 14．Backward somewhat technologically ________ we are for the moment, we have confidence in our ability to catch up in time. A．although B．if C．as D．once 15． , he talks a lot about his favorite singers after class. A．A quiet student as he may B．Quiet student as he may be C．Be a quiet student as he may D．Quiet as he may be a student 16．— Do you know anything about British history? —______________. I have no interest in it. A．Take it easy! B．Please don’t bother. C．It’s up to you. D．No. It’s beyond me. 17．I had hoped to take a holiday this year but I wasn’t able to ______. A．get away B．drop in C．check out D．hold on 18．—Do you know how I can ____ him? —On his mobile phone． A．learn B．reach C．seek D．touch 19．There has been positive reaction to the proposal to help the disabled, the impact will be lasting especially for younger ones. A．on which B．on whom C．of which D．of whom 20．I’m interested in a blue dress. Do you have any _______? A．convenient B．available C．possible D．personal 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） NEW HAVEN, Connecticut —— A surprise awaited students in Yale who showed up for Professor Laurie Santos’s class. They got slips of paper that said, “No class today.” There was only one rule for the students ‘ unexpected free time——They were not allowed to study, but to relax. Since exams and papers were coming up, everyone was tired and stressed. At this moment they were touched. With around applause, nine students hugged Santos, and two burst into tears. Yet, cancelling class was not just a break. It was also a challenge, as she was asking them to stop worrying about their grades, even if it was just an hour. One student went to the Yale University Art Gallery for the first time in her four years at Yale. A group of students went to a recording studio and played a new song. More people were outside, and more were smiling. That’s why about 1,200 students were taking Santos’s class, called “Psychology and the Good Life,” the largest class in Yale’s 317-year history. Even non-Yale students had the chance to take Santos’s class. It was offered as an online course and she immediately became an Internet hit. Skyler Robinson, one of her students, was at a loss for a while about what to do during his break, and then decided to take a nap. “It was a great nap,” he commented. Santos designed the class after she realized that her students kept busy through long days that seemed far more depressing and joyless than her own college years. “They feel they’re in this crazy rat race. They’re working so hard that they can’t take a single hour off. That’s awful.” The ideas behind the class are simple. Santos said, “It is the