东莞市东方明珠学校2023学年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．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考场号和座位号填写在试题卷和答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型（B）填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码粘贴在答题卡右上角"条形码粘贴处"。 2．作答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答案不能答在试题卷上。 3．非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答无效。 4．考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请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．It’s _______ for people to blame traffic jams, the cost of gas and the great speed of modern life. A．reasonable B．available C．accurate D．cautious 2．—When did you get to know your girlfriend? —It was in 2015 ________ she was working as a volunteer in Africa. A．that B．which C．when D．then 3．From his expression, I don’t think he could have finished his homework last night, _______? A．couldn’t he B．do I C．did he D．hasn’t he 4．Due to large investment in housing, many cities can ________ the flow of new arrivals, improving the quality of their life. A．give rise to B．make way for C．take part in D．keep pace with 5．The incident turned him into different person, even if he did not realize it at beginning. A．a; a B．the; the C．the; a D．a; the 6．Playing with the foreign visitors, my cousin is beginning to several different languages. A．pick up B．pick out C．turn up D．show out 7．You’d better write down the phone number of that restaurant for future ________. A．purpose B．reference C．memory D．assessment 8．In spring, the scene on the top of the hill is so appealing that it is ________ my words. A．above B．over C．beyond D．off 9．The mother goes mad every time she washes the T-shirt__________ her son wipes his dirty hands. A．that B．where C．which D．when 10．When was _____ you last met Jennifer? I haven’t seen her for ages. A．it that B．it C．it what D．what 11．Recently some hospitals in China have adopted ______ they call a robot-doctor, ______ will be used to operate on patients with more accuracy. A．what; that B．that; which C．what; which D．which; what 12．It came as a great ________ to the parents that their son finally came back safe and sound. A．relief B．sense C．relaxion D．favor 13．Nowadays, more and more young ladies, figures most are fine enough, are going on a diet. A．who B．whose C．of whose D．of whom 14．The police officers decided to conduct a thorough and ______ review of the case. A．comprehensive B．complicated C．conscious D．constant 15．Tom is so creative a person that he always has lots of _________ ideas in his mind, and sometimes we don’t even know what he is thinking about. A．mean B．novel C．slim D．instant 16．There are also people who object to fairy stories on the grounds ______ they are not objectively true, and that giants, witches, two-headed dragons etc do not exist. A．that B．what C．which D．when 17．（2018·海淀二模）—Excuse me, sir. Can you spare me a dollar ________ I can buy this book? —Sure, no problem. A．for B．so C．but D．or 18．--- I’ve got something weighing on my mind. Could you give me some advice? --- ______. Tell me all about it and I’ll do what I can. A．Don’t mention it B．No wonder C．No problem D．My pleasure 19．The drums of war are beating once again. As tensions rise between America and Iran, China appeals to both sides to ________. A．stand by B．come along C．step back D．stick together 20．A proposal was put forward at the meeting __________ the new cement plant shouldn’t be built near the school. A．when B．where C．that D．which 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）On a February day during an unusually mild winter, I found myself missing the snowy beauty. I enjoyed the feeling that comes from watching snow fall gently from heaven while I’m cosy inside with a good fire burning in the stove. But there were more serious concerns, like the lack of rainfall making our woods more accessible to summer forest fires. Local ski fields and hotels, all dependent on a snowy season, felt sorry for the vacant lifts, empty restaurants and unused snowmobiles．Then I happened to see three little robins （知更鸟） fly into our yard. What were they doing here? West of us, in the Willamette Valley, wild flowers burst this time of year. But here in central Oregon, even if a groundhog （ 土拨鼠） had wanted to appear, it couldn’t have broken through the frozen earth. And yet, these robins had arrived. Their presence brought me a flow of happiness. It felt like a celebration as I dug into my bag of birdseed and spread a handful on the ground. Above me, the deep blue sky was cloudless, perfectly quiet but for some smoke from a neighbor’s chimney. The lively cold made the air fresh and clean. My robins jumped lightly toward the seed. My soul jumped with them, feeling equally carefree. Caught up in the moment of spring fever, I checked out snowless flower beds. To my delight, I spotted a green branch sticking out through the brown soil. Despite the cold, it wasn’t ready to go back inside. Just a short meeting with