2023学年福建省泉州第一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 考生请注意： 1．答题前请将考场、试室号、座位号、考生号、姓名写在试卷密封线内，不得在试卷上作任何标记。 2．第一部分选择题每小题选出答案后，需将答案写在试卷指定的括号内，第二部分非选择题答案写在试卷题目指定的位置上。 3．考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。 第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分） 1．I ________ able to catch the first flight home, but my watch betrayed me. A．were B．had been C．would be D．would have been 2．How long do you suppose it is ______ he arrived there? A．when B．before C．after D．since 3．It is said that the only survivor in the car crash was badly injured. However, somehow the doctors managed to help him ______. A．pull through B．put through C．look through D．break through 4．Don’t take it seriously，Alice．I wasn’t making _____ fun of you — it’s nothing but _____ joke． A．/; the B．the; the C．the; a D．/; a 5．—How I wish I had worked harder when I was in that company. —If you had, you _________ a department manager now. A．are B．would be C．would have been D．were 6．I'd advise anyone to put aside a proportion of their earnings — ____________. A．nothing great is easy B．nothing comes from nothing C．a bad penny always turns up D．a penny saved is a penny earned 7．_______, the dancers practise hard to make their dreams come true. A．Instead of being disabled B．Being disabled C．Disabled as they are D．In case of being disabled 8．This January will be very precious for us by which time we ________ reviewing Senior Book I. A．will finish B．will have finished C．have finished D．will be finished 9．When you are absorbed in a book or simply trying to rest, it seems that the phone ______ continuously, destroying your momentary peace. A．rings B．has been ringing C．rang D．is ringing 10．House prices are usually much higher ________ there are subway stations around. A．where B．unless C．while D．though 11．—What did you say you were reluctant to risk just now? —_________ to high levels of radiation. A．Being exposed B．Having been exposed C．To be exposed D．Exposed 12．Tourists love Beijing, offers an infinite collection of delights ranging from 6 UNESCO World Heritage Sites to food from every corner of China and beyond. A．that B．where C．which D．who 13．Recently, a programmer criticized the “996” work schedule ______ employees work from 9 am to 9 pm, 6 days a week, with the prospect of ending up in an intensive care unit. A．where B．when C．which D．whose 14．Young couples will be happy to see their babies _______ with good health and intelligence when they are born. A．to bless B．blessing C．blessed D．being blessed 15．--Whenever you want a good meal, come to my restaurant and eat for free. --Believe me. That is an ________ I will not refuse. A．approach B．offer C．idea D．instruction 16．—Why did you let ____ kids off this time? —I just want to give them ____ second chance． A．/; the B．the;/ C．the; the D．the; a 17．I felt like giving up. I probably ________， but my Dad whispered, “Come on! You can make it.” A．would have B．would C．should D．should have 18．All the students are required to check they have made some spelling errors in their compositions. A．whether B．what C．that D．which 19．—Do you think I'm a good surfer? —Of course! I ________ you earlier．You made it look so easy，graceful even． A．am watching B．was watching C．have watched D．had watched 20．My mother opened the drawer to ______ the knives and spoons. A．put away B．put up C．put on D．put together 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）Journalism Fellowships In this important year for Europe, here is your chance to become one of the finest reporters and launch a career at two of the most globally famous news organizations—The Economist & the Financial Times. Below are the details. What do the prizes involve and who has the right qualifications? Two awards are on offer: one, for a British applicant, will consist of a three-month fellowship (职员身份) in continental Europe at The Economist; the other, for an applicant from elsewhere in the European Union, will be in London at the Financial Times also lasting three months. Both winners will also receive £6,000 to cover accommodation and travel. The fellowships are open only to European Union citizens. Who are the fellowships suited for? The fellowships are established specially for those ambitious early-career journalists with bold ideas and a lively writing style, each capable of adapting to the excitement and pressures of a modern newsroom. The fellow should have a particular interest and curiosity about European affairs, as the prize aims to help continental writers understand Britain and British writers understand Europe. What is this year’s subject? What is Europe’s greatest weakness? Please choose the country, institution, or issue that is of greatest concern. How to apply? Please send a submission on the subject above, together with a CV (简历) and covering letter. The submission can be: an unpublished written article, blog post or data-rich essay of max 850 words an unpublished