2023学年重庆外国语学校高考全国统考预测密卷英语试卷（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．It is obvious that John is unhappy. _________, it comes as no surprise that she has decided to change her job. A．However B．Otherwise C．Moreover D．Therefore 2．I'll have all of the readings by the end of this term if my plan goes well. A．completing B．to complete C．completed D．being completed 3．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 4．---We want someone to design the new art museum for me. ---_____ the young fellow have a try? A．Shall B．May C．Will D．Need 5．—“Do you mind if I look at your notes?” —“Of course not. _______.” A．No problem B．Be my guest C．With pleasure D．Not at all 6．The boy stood his head down, listening to his mother scolding him for breaking the windows. A．for B．of C．with D．around 7．一When he know the result of today’s job interview? 一In a couple of days． A．should B．may C．shall D．must 8．They did everything in their power to save the building dating back to the Qing Dynasty, but their efforts were . A．in turn B．in time C．in vain D．in need 9．We’d better take umbrellas—I’m sure it ________ when we arrive in London; it’s always wet there at this time of year. A．will rain B．is raining C．will be raining D．would rain 10．By the end of last week,600 people from 50 countries to attend the meeting，with nearly half coming from the United States，Germany and Britain. A．had registered B．have registered C．registered D．were registered 11．Linda ________ to her mother for so long that she figures out almost every gesture of her mother’s. A．attended B．had attended C．would attend D．has attended 12．Newly ________ chairman of the Chinese Basketball Association, Yao Ming has put reforming the domestic game’s management at the top of his agenda. A．appointing B．appointed C．being appointed D．having appointed 13．________ your blog, I would have written back two days ago. A．If I read B．Should I read C．Had I read D．If I could have read 14．If it had not been for the heroes’ contributions and sacrifices, we _____such a happy life. A．wouldn’t have led B．wouldn’t be leading C．haven’t led D．are not leading 15．Since we can do nothing about it, we _________ as well consult Mr. Smith about the matter. A．can B．must C．need D．may 16．We were scared to death when the fire______. Fortunately, it was put out before it caused much damage. A．broke out​​ B．came out C．gave out​​ D．turned out 17．He would be in better health now _______ with too much work when young. A．had he not burdened himself B．if he was not burdened C．were he not burdened D．had he not been burdened himself 18．You never really understand a person________you consider things from his point of view. A．if B．once C．as D．until 19．In the "moon garden" onboard the Chang'e 4, the shoots of cotton marked the first live matter ever _____ on the moon. A．having grown B．to be grown C．being grown D．grown 20．—How about his design? —Well, to tell the truth, it is ______ but satisfactory. So you’ll have to try your best to better it. A．something B．anything C．everything D．nothing 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）I recently posted a picture on Facebook from the movie Mad Max, a film where two groups race through the desert in steampunk vehicles, and wrote, “Actual picture of my way to work today.” It was meant to be a joke because of the sandstorms in Beijing, but one of my friends from back home thought it was real. I couldn’t imagine how they could think that is actually what China is like. China has so many more conveniences and advantages than the West, and many of my friends agree. “I don’t know how I will be able to deal when I go back home,” said a friend who is about to end her gap year in Beijing. “I’ve become so spoiled in China.” China seems to be leading the way in innovation(创新) and convenience for daily life. Back home I could never shop, pull out my phone and scan a QR code to pay. There have been rumors of starting bike sharing in my hometown for years with little success while bike sharing suddenly appeared in Beijing overnight. I just step outside and scan a code, and I am on my way. Going out to eat with a group of friends back home was troublesome for both the group and the servers. Splitting bills and swiping(刷) 10 different cards or making change for each person in the group can be a pain. But with China’s WeChat, you can quickly send your friends your part of the bill. The list goes on… When I first arrived in Beijing, I was dead set on leaving in a month. That month has come and gone. Now, when someone asks me when I’m coming back, I think to myself, “Who knows?” While