2023学年湖南省长沙市铁路一中高考冲刺押题（最后一卷）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．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。 2．回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。 3．考试结束后，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’ll send you the signed contract personally this time tomorrow. --- Sorry, I ______ a meeting then. A．am attending B．attended C．have attended D．will be attending 2．—All the containers have been unloaded! Can it have been done by Frank? —Impossible! He ________ his car last night. A．has fixed B．had fixed C．would fix D．was fixing 3．The new means of transport ________ in this city, so whether it will work out remains to be seen. A．have never tried B．has never tried C．have never been tried D．has never been tried 4．—Look! Mary is crazily looking for something again! — _____ , she can’t find her keys. A．Typically B．Occasionally C．Accordingly D．Particularly 5．Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, ______ anyone can start now and make a new ending. A．for B．and C．but D．so 6．— 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 7．—The Kiwi fruits in this supermarket are _______ sale now, and they are sold ______ the pound. — Really? How much cheaper are they? A．for; in B．on; by C．for, by D．on, in 8．--- I’m afraid the company will not hire me. --- Come on, Bill, relax! You have a lot of experience and fine references and your college work is ideal background for them. ______________ A．It'll be no sweat. B．All good things come to an end. C．Words pay no debts. D．Don't give me any jaw. 9．You can use a large plastics bottle, _________ cut off, as a plot to grow flowers in. A．with its top B．the top of which C．whose top D．its top is 10．As is known, only hard leads to happiness. A．work B．works C．worked D．working 11．Nearly all educators believe that a challenging situation can often ______ the best qualities of a person. A．cheer up B．take over C．bring out D．put away 12．-My computer doesn't work! -Robert is a computer expert. How I wish he______ with me. A．came B．had come C．is coming D．has come 13．________ online payment is safe, people will be more likely to link their bank cards to WeChat. A． Even though B． As though C． Ever since D． As long as 14．---Each of the students working hard at their hard at their lessons the book. ---So have I. A．reads B．have read C．has read D．read 15．It was in that small house ________ was built with stones by his father ________ he spent his childhood. A．that; where B．which; that C．which; which D．that; which 16．By serving others, a person focuses on someone other than himself or herself, ________ can be very eye-opening and rewarding. A．who B．which C．what D．that 17．He insisted what he did _______ right and that anyone who broke laws ________． A．was ; be punished B．be ; was punished C．was; was punished D．be ; be punished 18．Father made a promise______________ I did well in the entrance exam, he would take me to Hong Kong in the summer vacation. A．if that B．if C．that if D．that 19．The suggestion came from the chairman ______ the new rule ______. A．what; was developed B．that; was developed C．what; be developed D．that; be developed 20．A new movie Sacrifice came out last year, Ge You played adoctor saved an orphan at the cost of his own baby. A．in which; who B．when; who C．on which; by whom D．where; whom 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）One day, when I was working as psychologist in England, an adolescent boy showed up in my office. It was David. He kept walking up and down restlessly, his face pale, and his hands shaking slightly. His head teacher had referred him to me. “This boy has lost his family,” he wrote. “He is understandably very sad and refuses to talk to others, and I’m very worried about him. Can you help?” I looked at David and showed him to a chair. How could I help him? There are problems psychology doesn't have the answer to, and which no words can describe. Sometimes the best thing one can do is to listen openly and sympathetically. The first two times we met, David didn't say a word. He sat there, only looking up to look at the children's drawings on the wall behind me. I suggested we play a game of chess. He nodded. After that he played chess with me every Wednesday afternoon-in complete silence and without looking at me. It's not easy to cheat in chess, but I admit I made sure David won once or twice. Usually, he arrived earlier than agreed, took the chess board and pieces from the shelf and began setting them up before I even got a chance to sit down. It seemed as if he enjoyed my company. But why did he never look at me? “Perhaps he simply needs someone to share his pain with,” I thought. “Perhaps he senses that I respect his suffer