上海市延安初级中学2023学年高考临考冲刺英语试卷（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、准考证号填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在考生信息条形码粘贴区。 2．选择题必须使用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题必须使用0．5毫米黑色字迹的签字笔书写，字体工整、笔迹清楚。 3．请按照题号顺序在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、试题卷上答题无效。 4．保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，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．The researchers who study jokes want to find out _______ people from different nations and cultures find funny. A．why B．that C．what D．whether 2．This is not an economical way to get more water; ________, it is very expensive. A．worse still B．on the contrary C．in short D．in addition 3．Even though the way Lin Daiyu expresses her feelings may be ________ to a modern audience, it is rooted in her character and makes who she is. A．allergic B．foreign C．sensitive D．fundamental 4．If an entire country gets richer at the same time, individuals wouldn't ________ feel wealthier, since their relative positions in society haven't changed. A．necessarily B．initially C．typically D．sustainably 5．Martin Luther King, Jr. put it that peace is not merely a distant goal that we seek, but a means _____we arrive at that goal. A．that B．where C．by which D．with which 6．Come off it! Oversleeping is as lame an excuse as other. A．one B．each C．some D．any 7．Jack decided to choose a different ________ and teach history through storytelling. A．analysis B．angle C．attitude D．approach 8．— How would you like your tea? — _____. A．Veryquickly B．Asitcomes,please C．Verymuch D．Idon’tliketea 9．They had just taken their seats, then _____ A．the chairman came B．the chairman comes C．came the chairman D．comes the chairman 10．-----Good evening. Huangshan Hotel. -----Good evening. ______________? A．Do you still have a room for tonight B．What would you like, please C．Is there anything I can do for you D．Who is that speaking, please 11．You can ask anyone for help. ________ here is willing to lend you a hand. A．Everyone B．No one C．One D．Someone 12．—Are you free now? I have something important to tell you. —OK, ________ you make it short. I will have to finish this report before noon. A．now that B．as soon as C．every time D．as long as 13．I writing the paper as scheduled, but my mother’s illness interfered. I hope you will excuse me. A．am to have finished B．was to have finished C．was to finish D．ought to finish 14．— Do you like the book you father bought you? — Very much. It’s exactly______I wanted. A．which B．that C．what D．how 15．The engineer is thought to be capable and modest, so his promotion to manager is a popular _____. A．achievement B．appointment C．commitment D．employment 16．Johnson hasn’t felt any effect the new dieting recipe has him since he tried to lose weight three months ago. A．for B．to C．on D．with 17．The guide was enthusiastic and knowledgeable and we spent a lovely evening wandering into places which we ________ straight past otherwise. A．had walked B．were walking C．would have walked D．must have walked 18．There was also a wallet sitting inside the car with a lot of money ______. A．reaching out B．sticking out C．picking out 19．Students are always interested in finding out _______ they can go with a new teacher. A．how far B．how soon C．how often D．how long 20．Not until _________________ the better qualities in ourselves ____________ expect to find them in others. A．have we developed; can we B．we have developed; that can we C．we have developed; can we D．can we develop; that we will 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）Two young giant-panda twins born in the United States have returned home to China, but are straggling to adapt to the language and food. The 3-year-old sisters, Mei Lun and Mei Huan, wens the first surviving panda twins to be born in the United States, and were returned to China from Zoo Atlanta on Nov. 5. But the pair still understand English belter than Chinese, and prefer American biscuits to Chinese bread. A zoo-keeper said that his main concern is that the pair are so addicted to American biscuits that everything they eat — from bamboos to apples — has to be mixed with biscuits. They even want to snack on (零食) biscuits when drinking water. The zoo -keeper is trying to wean them off their biscuit habit, gradually replacing the American food with Chinese bread. Mei Huan is adapting, but Mei Lun doesn’t want to touch the unfamiliar bread. Mei Lun is the livelier of the two, often jumping onto the roof and hanging upside down from a rail, but her slightly younger sister Mei Huan is calmer, preferring to sit still, observe her new environment and occasionally snack on bamboo. A language barrier is also reported. While the pair respond to their own names, and understand some English phrases such as “come here,” they don’t understand the Sichuan dialect of Chinese. The news caused some laughter on Chinese social media, with some users commenting that the pandas would soon get used to Sichuan’s famously spicy cuisine. 1、Based on the passage, whic