2023届湖南省邵阳市洞口县第九中学高考仿真卷英语试卷（含解析）.doc

2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷 注意事项 1．考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回． 2．答题前，请务必将自己的姓名、准考证号用0．5毫米黑色墨水的签字笔填写在试卷及答题卡的规定位置． 3．请认真核对监考员在答题卡上所粘贴的条形码上的姓名、准考证号与本人是否相符． 4．作答选择题，必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应选项的方框涂满、涂黑；如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案．作答非选择题，必须用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔在答题卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律无效． 5．如需作图，须用2B铅笔绘、写清楚，线条、符号等须加黑、加粗． 第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分） 1．—Next week I will go to a job interview. will you give me some suggestions? —Smiling is a great way to make yourself ________. A．stand out B．turn out C．work out D．pick out 2．The general secretary stressed that what he had just said was only his _________view, not official intentions. A．private B．separate C．personal D．single 3．At school, it is essential that every child ______ equally regardless of family background. A．treating B．treated C．be treated D．is treated 4．So difficult____it to work out the problem that I decided to ask Tom for advice. A．I did find B．didI find C．I have found D．have I found 5．— Do you often come here to have a walk? — No, only _________, because we are much too busy. A．occasionally B．eventually C．merely D．frequently 6．I think her opinion _________, because she is an experienced teacher. A．number B．calculates C．figures D．counts 7．___________ and they will finish off the challenging job. A．In a week B．A week later C．After a week D．Another week 8．It is difficult for any of us to eat better, exercise more, and sleep enough,______ we know we should. A．because B．even if C．unless D．before 9．________ by many potential customers, the salesman had to gather his courage and sell the product in different ways. A. Having denied B．Denying C．Being denied D．Having been denied 10．---Hi, Johnson, any idea where Susan is? ---It is class time, so she __________ in the classroom now. A．can be B．must have been C．might have been D．should be 11．From my point of view, there’s little chance that we will be successful in trying to change the present situation. ________, it is important that we try our best. A．Meanwhile B．Otherwise C．Therefore D．Nevertheless 12．---Will you be_____________ this evening，Mary？ ---That depends. I am afraid I will be with my manager，discussing a plan. A．convenient B．suitable C．available D．efficient 13．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 14．World AIDS Day is also important in reminding us that HIV has not gone away, and there are many things still to be done. A．which B．what C．that D．/ 15．There is no easy way to remember prepositions, as it is one area of English____ the rules seem very irregular. A．that B．where C．whose D．which 16．—How are you getting along with your German, Kate？ —Oh, Mr．Black, I’m so tired of it．Maybe I should drop out _____ it kills me． A．when B．after C．while D．before 17．— How much do you charge for the iPhone? — Well,it cost me $ 400,but I’ll ________ 20% as it’s no longer new. A．reduce to B．decrease to C．knock off D．cut off 18．We live in this society now ________ literally someone is always helping. A．when B．where C．that D．what 19．When I was twenty, I had to________ before graduation and work in a clothes shop to help support my family. A．come out B．stay out C．leave out D．drop out 20．I’m not sure of the reason for the dog’s illness, but it ____ by eating too much. A．may have been caused B．need have been caused C．should have been caused D．must have been caused 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）Imagine that you’re looking at your company-issued smartphone and you notice an e-mail from Linkedln: “These companies are looking for candidates like you!” You aren’t necessarily searching for a job, but you’re always open to opportunities, so out of curiosity, you click on the link. A few minutes later your boss appears at your desk. “We’ve noticed that you’re spending more time on Linkedln lately, so I wanted to talk with you about your career and whether you’re happy here,” she says. Uh-oh. It’s an awkward scene. Attrition (损耗）has always been expensive for companies, but in many industries the cost of losing good workers is rising, owing to tight labor markets. Thus companies are intensifying(增强）their efforts to predict which workers are at high risk of leaving so that managers can try to stop them. Tactics (策略）range from electronic monitor to sophisticated(复杂的）analyses of employees’ social media lives. Some of this work may be a reason to let employees to quit. In general, people leave their jobs because they don’t like their boss, don’t see opportunities for promotion or growth, or are offered a higher pay; these reasons have held steady for years. New research conducted by CEB, a Washington-based technology company, looks not just at why workers quit but also at when. “We’ve learned that what really affects people is their sense of how they’re doing compared with other people in their peer group, or with where they thou