2023学年重庆市中山外国语学校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 请考生注意： 1．请用2B铅笔将选择题答案涂填在答题纸相应位置上，请用0．5毫米及以上黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将主观题的答案写在答题纸相应的答题区内。写在试题卷、草稿纸上均无效。 2．答题前，认真阅读答题纸上的《注意事项》，按规定答题。 第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分） 1．If the service is awful, a customer has the right to to the manager. A．react B．apply C．complain D．suggest 2．The boss_________the employees a rise in salary for ages, but nothing has occurred yet. A．promised B．had promised C．would promise D．promises 3．—I am afraid this pair of shoes is a little expensive． —If you really want to buy them, I will give you a ____ of 10 percent． A．quantity B．amount C．discount D．account 4．She was in a ________ condition after the heart transplant operation when her body rejected the foreign organ. A．skeptical B．critical C．theoretical D．practical 5．— How is the test that you took yesterday? — Unfortunately, not even one of the hundred students who took the test ______ passed. A．has B．have C．are D．is 6．The young violinist is very excited because the concert given by him has never been _____. A．successful B．more successful C．most successful D．the most successful 7．-- I have heard Mr. Morgan will be here at 4:00 pm. next Thursday. -- No, he _______ at that time. A．was boarding B．would be boarding C．will be boarding D．is boarding 8．Not until _________________ the better qualities in ourselves ____________ expect to find them in others. A．have we developed; can we B．we have developed; that can we C．we have developed; can we D．can we develop; that we will 9．The foreigners here are greatly impressed by the fact that _______ people from all walks of life are working hard for ________ new Tianjin. A．/; a B．/; the C．a; a D．the; the 10．Scientists have come to the conclusion ___________ the temperature on Earth is getting higher and higher. A．What B．that C．which D．when 11．Our dream is to _______ a World Cup that makes you, your grandchildren and everyone in football really proud. A．stage B．chair C．found D．watch 12．Some experts think, ________ genes, intelligence also depends on an adequate diet, a good education and a nice home environment. A．instead of B．except for C．apart from D．far from 13．Perhaps you ________ stop playing computer games now. Your boss may be turning up in the office at any moment. A．will B．must C．should D．can 14．— Did you go to last night’s concert? — Yes. And the girl playing the violin at the concert _______ all the people present with her excellent ability. A. impressed B．compared C．conveyed D．observed 15．—I'd rather have some wine, if you don't mind. — ________. Don't forget you will drive. A．Anything but that B．By all means C．Take it easy D．I won't say no to this 16．-- Are you happy with this laboratory? -- Not a little. We can’t have ________. A．a worse one B．a nicer one C．a worst one D．a nicest one 17．Although Mailer was not alone in welcoming the flowering of creativity, the authorities hated it, ______ did many passengers. A．which B．as C．that D．so 18．I' ve heard that preparations______for the coming festival. Let's give them a hand. A．are being made B．have been made C．are making D．have made 19．From his expression, I don’t think he could have finished his homework last night, _______? A．couldn’t he B．do I C．did he D．hasn’t he 20．To get a slim figure, Fanny has tried many ways, but in vain. So now she is reduced anything　for supper. A．to not eating B．not to eat C．not to eating D．to not eat 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） When men get together, they seldom talk about their feelings or inner thoughts. However, they talk about a lot, like their newest computer, how to repair their car, or even business. Talk might move to the best place to find fish or women, jump to computer games, then continue to the sport of the season. They also like to tell jokes each other and spend a fair amount of time playing one-up and boasting (吹牛). Men seldom call each other to chat. When man meets woman, he usually wants to make a good impression. Many single men try hard to carry on amusing, fun, and pleasant conversations. They use conversation to discover her interests and feelings in order to learn how to be attractive to her. Some men, either out of nervousness or ignorance, spend most of the time talking about themselves, often appearing to brag about their achievements or talk endlessly about their problems or work. Even the quietest man talks to his woman when love is new. When women get together, they talk about feelings and relationships, their work and their family. They enjoy talking but also want the give and take of talk, then listen. Women often call each other to chat. Conversation is an important part of most women’s 1ives. As relationships progress, however, many a man turns on the television and forgets how to talk. This raises anger and cry from his woman partner who says, “You never talk to me anymore.” Some men start talking. Many, however