2023学年湖南省普通高中学高考英语必刷试卷（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．— How could they misunderstand me like that? —Just keep silent! It’s the best way to let them know they you wrong. A．do B．did C．are doing D．had done 2．Taking online reading into consideration, we can challenge the assumption ____ reading for pleasure continues to decrease. A．whether B．that C．where D．when 3．In order to finish the work time,the man in charge decided to some more workers. A．give up B．take on C．look after D．find out 4．The warmth of ____ coat will mostly be determined by ____ soft of cloth used. A．the; a B．a; the C．/; the D．a; a 5．－I _______ in the same position too long. My legs have fallen asleep. －Shake it a little before you get up. A．will sit B．have sat C．am sitting D．have been stting 6．The young man has ______ experience. He probably can’t do that job. A．few B．little C．some D．any 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．Fred let ________ that he was prepared to leave company when the new manager took office. A．secret B．slip C．promise D．standard 9．I really don’t know how to express my thanks to Mr. Li, my high school English teacher, without whose help I__________ to college that year. A．weren’t to go B．hadn’t been able to go C．couldn’t go D．couldn’t have gone 10．Come here, Mary. If you stand at this angle, you ______ just see the sunset. A．must B．need C．can D．should 11．--- I have been working for more than 30 years! I’m going to retire next month. --- Really? You don’t look a day 40! A．over B．by C．with D．for 12．_______the weather ,the sports meet will be held on time . A．Instead of B．In relation to C．Regardless of D．In favor of 13．______ his love, Chris sent his mom a thank-you note on Mother’s Day. A．Expressing B．Expressed C．To express D．Having expressed 14．It came as a great ________ to the parents that their son finally came back safe and sound. A．relief B．sense C．relaxion D．favor 15．Taking drugs has become part of every sport _________ athletes seek to achieve beyond their natural limits. A．which B．that C．who D．where 16．We are to hold the sports meeting next weekend, ________ the air quality becomes better. A．which B．when C．where D．while 17．You can’t imagine how excited we were ________ that our schoolmates had won the first place in National Robot Competition. A．learning B．having learned C．to be learning D．to learn 18．--- May I speak to Mr. Smith？ --- I am afraid not. He is at a meeting now. It's not _____________ A．reliable B．convenient C．beneficial D．available 19．—Amazing! You wear slippers at work. —Don’t you know it’s a fashion? A．must B．should C．can D．may 20．Japan has been trying to bring its nuclear crisis under ____ control, but ____ spread of radiation has raised concerns about the safety of the nuclear energy. A．a; the B．the; / C．/; the D．a; / 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）Dear daughters, Most parents tell their children, “You can be anything you want when you grow up.” I feel the same and I say this often. But I also want you to understand that a dream itself comes from hard work, some good luck and good timing. Girls, here are some words of wisdom as you make your way in the world. Firstly, be open-minded to changing your path along the way. In high school, I wanted to be a politician. I left my hometown and went off to college in Washington, D．C．There, I discovered that I loved to support women. It taught me that I’m creative, a strong leader and great at marketing. As a result, I moved on to be the head of a national healthcare nonprofit（非营利机构）.Becoming a mother while in that job opened my mind to launching a breast pump bag business. Now I run a highly successful company that I started up on my own. In my opinion, you need to figure out what you are good at and what you are passionate about. Keep an open mind: the initial path you choose may lead you into other areas. Don’t waste your money or time, but you can change what you are doing based on what you are learning about yourself. Secondly and more importantly, remember that failure is vital to your success. I won’t tell you to feel good about failure. Failure can be heartbreaking. But I will tell you that every failure I’ve had along the way absolutely made me better. Failing the math exam in high school and going to summer school was embarrassing but I've never failed an exam again. Being deprived(剥夺) of the job for a significant job opportunity that I was more than qualified for because of unfair assumptions hurt me but I went out and got a big job at a national organization at age 27. It’s okay to get angry! Take that and turn it into pos