2023届炎德英才大联考高考英语押题试卷（含解析）.doc

2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷 注意事项 1．考生要认真填写考场号和座位序号。 2．试题所有答案必须填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。第一部分必须用2B 铅笔作答；第二部分必须用黑色字迹的签字笔作答。 3．考试结束后，考生须将试卷和答题卡放在桌面上，待监考员收回。 第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分） 1．Although the Roma couldn’t be forced to pay taxes, they couldn’t vote ______they agreed to ______a government. A．unless, submit to B．until, correspond to C．when, resign to D．while, compromise to 2．We should organize useful activities, which will ___________ the relationship of the students. A．appoint B．employ C．promote D．commit 3．English is a language shared by several diverse cultures, _________ uses it differently. A．all of which B．each of which C．all of them D．each of them 4．The worse working conditions we are looking forward to ______ must have attracted the local government’s attention. A．see improved B．seeing improved C．see improving D．seeing to improve 5．Since we can do nothing about it, we _________ as well consult Mr. Smith about the matter. A．can B．must C．need D．may 6．This is a very interesting book. I’ll buy it，________. A．how much may it cost B．no matter how it may cost C．however much it may cost D．whatever may it cost 7．By the side of the teaching building of our school _____, which was completed in 2009. A．there standing the library B．does the library stand C．the library stands D．stands the library 8．In the past few years, we’ve seen works by Chinese sci-fi writers winning international ______. A．conclusion B．standard C．potential D．recognition 9．. I was embarrassed to admit that yesterday I ______ a serious error. A．acted B．committed C．performed D．completed 10．I ordered a drink while I______ for my friends to come. A．will wait B．am waiting C．would wait D．was waiting 11．The U.S. official said North Korea --- and Iran --- should follow in the steps of Libya, which last December said it would work__________ to allow international weapons inspectors to do their work. A．unconditionally B．unwillingly C．unfortunately D．uncomfortably 12．The athletes, especially the winners, should remain modest ________ rapid progress they have made. A．whatever B．however C．how much D．no matter 13．There are various things on sale, so you can choose ______ interests you. A．whoever B．no matter who C．whatever D．no matter what 14．--- Where is your new home now? --- In the new developed zone. But I ______ downtown for five years. A．lived B．had lived C．have lived D．was living 15．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 16．—I know it is really a lot to ask, but can I use your apartment during the summer? — ________. I happen to be out of town. It is all for your taking. A．Behave yourself B．Be my guest C．Have fun D．Take care 17．It's great that all the visitors who   on the island were saved. A．trapped B．have been trapped C．had trapped D．had been trapped 18．Ted couldn’t remember the exact date of the storm, but he knew it was Sunday because everybody was at church. A．/, the B．a, / C．/, a D．the, / 19．Do you know that ______ chairman of the meeting has announced that Mr Hodge has been made ______ manager of this factory? A．the, the B．/, the C．the, / D．a, a 20．—What do you think of the newly-released film Capernaum? —It touched my heart deeply. But for your recommendation I _________ it. A．had missed B．would miss C．would have missed D．must have missed 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） Every year around the world, humans waste an estimated 1.3 billion tons of food.This happens even though many people go hungry. So some people have made it their life's work claiming food before it goes to waste and then giving it to people who are hungry. One of those people is Brett Myers. In 2011, Myers started Nourish Now, a food recovery and food bank in the U.S. state of Maryland. This non-profit organization collects food and then gives it to the poor and organizations that support them. “Nourish Now is a food recovery-based food bank that recovers food from restaurants, catering companies, grocery stores, hotels, farms and more. And then donates that food directly to families in need, kids in need at local schools.” Each month, it recovers more than 20,000 kilograms of food and serves 700 needy families, schools and social organizations. Every day, staff and volunteers repackage the donations and distribute them to recipients. A woman named Rhoda is one of the recipients. She describes the quality of the food delivered to her family by Nourish Now. “It consists of fresh food, fruits and vegetables. You will get bread. Sometimes you get dairy products such as yogurt or milk. And you will get some meat items also. And if you get lucky you might get cooked food, or prepared salads, and stuff like that.” The supplies can feed a family for five days. Each recipient is able to receive food every 30 days. And the packages are made to fit th