2023学年福建省龙海市第二中学高考冲刺英语模拟试题（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．Mr. White, who ________ in Shanghai for seven years, is a manager of a company in Beijing. A．was working B．worked C．had worked D．has worked 2．Much to my ______, my vocabulary has expanded a great deal. A．delighting B．delighted C．delight 3．—I’m burnt out as I’ve been working on my essay all the time. — ____________. You’ll surely make it. A．Don’t put on airs B．Give me a break C．Don’t get on my nerve D．Hang in there 4．________ amazed us greatly was that Linda could speak five languages. A．That B．What C．Which D．Why 5．It was not until 3 days later that the boy came back to life and explained to the police what_______ to him. A．was happening B．was to happen C．had happened D．has happened 6．---- Hi, Maria! I got the first place in the exam. ---- ______ ! Everyone knows you cheated and you just copied Tony's. A．Congratulations B．Come on C．Good luck D．Cheer up. 7．—What’s up? You look down. —I have piles of papers ________, but I type so slowly. A．to be typed B．typed C．to type D．being typed 8．— Can I pay the bill by check? — Sorry, sir. According to the rules of our hotel, the payment ______ be made in cash. A．shall B．need C．will D．can 9．It’s true that the old road is less direct and a bit longer. We won’t take the new one, ________, because we don’t feel as safe on it. A．somehow B．though C．therefore D．otherwise 10．As is often the case, there are always some obstacles in the way，something ________ before we realize the real goal of education. A．to be got through B．got through C．getting through D．having been got through 11．_____a reception to celebrate the 68th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China， vice premier Liu attached importance to mutually beneficial cooperation between USA and China． A．Addressing B．Addressed C．Being addressed D．To address 12．--- I’ll pay a visit to Hong Kong. Would you mind keeping an eye on my house? --- Not at all. ______. A．I’d rather not B．I’d be happy C．I’ve no time D．I’d like to 13．He always keeps an eye on shortcomings of his brother’s _________ refusing to admit his own mistakes. A．but B．while C．although D．though 14．——Your argument is .I will not let you pass. --Are you kidding? A．sound B．rational C．liberal D．plain 15．—What is your impression of your former colleague Nick? —He’s helpful, and he ________ give us a hand at work. A．must B．would C．may D．should 16．They were abroad during the months when we were carrying out the investigation, or they __________to our help. A．would have come B．could come C．have come D．had come 17． ---I usually go there by train. ---Why not ________ by ship for a change? A．to try going B．trying to go C．to try and go D．try going 18．Since we can do nothing about it, we _________ as well consult Mr. Smith about the matter. A．can B．must C．need D．may 19．An international team of astronomers announced Wednesday that they ________ the first-ever image of a black hole. A．have captured B．were capturing C．had captured D．would capture 20．Why do you turn to me for help ______ you can easily work out the problem independently? A．until B．when C．after D．unless 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）Bangkok Destination Guide Travel in Bangkok is often described as a whirlwind—it’s hot, chaotic, crowded, and full of exotic energy. This popular tourism destination is a city of extremes with majestic temples, floating markets, romantic rooftop restaurants, and a wide range of accommodations to suit every budget. Read through our brief guide to learn about this exciting city and begin planning your journey. Peak (高峰) Season Population Language(s) Currency January Climate July Climate November to February 8,280,925 Thai Thai Baht Average high 33.2℃ Average high 33.2℃ Must-See Attractions Bangkok is sometimes referred to as the “Venice of the East” because of its network of canals, so take a boat tour to see sights like the Khmer wats (僧院) and the riverside houses. While exploring the city, you’ll definitely want to sample some of the street food options—often fresher and more unique than in the surrounding restaurants! To get a dose of Thai culture, visit the Wat Arun, the Grand Palace, Wat Parkeaw, and Wat Pho. Transportation There are two airport that serve Bankok, Suvamabhmi Airport and Don Muang Airport, and both are located about 30 kilometers from city centre. Most travelers who fly into Suvarnabhumi take the airport rail link to get downtown. The most important train station is the Hua Lamphong Station, and railway lines extend in all directions. It’s not a good idea to travel around Bankok by car since traffic is very congested. Recommended Restaurants Food is a big deal in Thailand. and there are ple