2023学年浙江省金华市东阳中学高考适应性考试英语试卷（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．Cambridge gave a positive answer inquiries on whether it recognizes gaokao scores. A．in favor of B．in response to C．in salute to D．in consequence of 2．一Which T—shirt do you like best? 一 ．They are both out of fashion and expensive． A．None B．Neither C．Any D．Both 3．High­speed trains which travel through my hometown ________ up to 250 km per hour make it a small world. A．with B．against C．at D．over 4．— Joe, what about going to Belgium for our coming holiday? — Sorry, honey, I _________ on the newly discovered dinosaur site in Argentina．There are remains of what is thought to be the largest creature ever to walk the earth. A．was working B．work C．will be working D．worked 5．Why do you turn to me for help ______ you can easily work out the problem independently? A．until B．when C．after D．unless 6．As a teacher, you have to _____ your method to suit the needs of slower children. A．display B．test C．adjust D．transfer 7．In some countries, people eat with chopsticks, while in ________, knives and forks. A．another B．other C．others D．the other 8．Faced with the dilemma, the company committee ________ a public statement, appointing the capable man to be its new global chief financial officer. A．pulled out B．put out C．reached out D．drew out 9．— I got that job I wanted at the public library. — ___________! That’s good news. A．Go ahead B．Cheers C．Congratulations D．Come on 10． I want to tell you is the deep love and respect I have for my parents. A．That B．Which C．Whether D．What 11．Governments around the world increasingly ________ artificial intelligence to help promote economic growth. A．put out B．roll out C．make out D．reach out 12．This book is said to be a special one, as it ____ many events not found in other history books. A．writes B．prints C．covers D．reads 13．—Alice, why aren’t you at work today? —I a day off． A．have given B．have been given C．gave D．was given 14．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 15．Don’t let the child who is ________ go to school． A．so young as to B．not old enough to C．not old enough D．too young to 16．The reds and golds _____ into each other as the sun sank. What a beautiful sight! A．bumped B．pressed C．melted D．turned 17．Around this point ______, which is humorous and full of a strong local flavor. A．the story develops B．does the story develop C．develops the story D．the story developed 18．The case shocked the public, a hot debate over human nature on the Intemet. A．causes B．caused C．causing D．to cause 19．— I want to learn tennis. Would you like to help me? — . But learning tennis is no walk in the park. A．No kidding B．No wonder C．No problem D．No way 20．I don’t like fish, so I eat it unless I was extremely hungry. A．needn’t B．shouldn’t C．can’t D．wounldn’t 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） If it were up to me, I’d write this piece next week or even later. Let the dust settle a bit. But I have my father’s insistent voice in my head: the story is now, so you write it now. No one wants to read last week’s news. My father Michael was a journalist. He started at age 16 on his local paper, the Luton News, and after nine years there, he went on to a six-decade career that saw him write more than 40 biographies of Hollywood stars and spend a quarter-century presenting a weekly radio show. From him I learned about deadlines and accuracy, and absorbed his rule about professional clothing, one he had been taught by his first boss. Even when he was working at home, my father would follow that rule: shirt and tie, every day. There were other less obvious lessons. The first is about being manly. Driven and competitive, he wasn’t present for the birth of any of his three children, but he was the very model of being loving and faithful. My father never took me to the football or taught me to change a tyre. In a pub, he might manage some drinks, but his main focus would usually be the food menu. He was a model of a different kind of maleness. But perhaps the biggest lesson I learned from him was about resilience (恢复). He got deep blows, losing both his wife and firstborn child, my sister Fiona, within two years of each other. And yet, somehow, he got back up again. He taught himself to cook and continued to dress neatly, picking out a bright jacket that ensured he stood out in a room. He would meet editors and write stories with the same hunger he had 65 years earlier. Younger colleagues keep using the same word about him: appealing. I hope I learned his resilience, the way I learned about being a jo