兰州市重点中学2023学年高考英语三模试卷（含解析）.doc

2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷 考生请注意： 1．答题前请将考场、试室号、座位号、考生号、姓名写在试卷密封线内，不得在试卷上作任何标记。 2．第一部分选择题每小题选出答案后，需将答案写在试卷指定的括号内，第二部分非选择题答案写在试卷题目指定的位置上。 3．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．—Is there a hospital nearby? I hurt my ankle, and cannot move now. —It’s about 3 blocks away. I _____ you there. A．took B．take C．will take D．have taken 2．This raw chocolate tastes pretty delicious due to ______ amount of melted pure fresh cream. A．equal B．generous C．insufficient D．tiny 3．Decades ago, scientists believed that how the brain develops when you are a kid ______ determines your brain structure for the rest of your life. A．sooner or later B．more or less C．to and from D．up and down 4．No student ________ go out of school to have lunch without permission of the headteacher. A．might B．must C．shall D．could 5．Halfway through the chapter ____ I didn’t take anything in. A．did I realize B．had I realized C．I realized D．I would realize 6．The Oxford English Dictionary is necessary for learning English, so you'd better buy ___. A．this B．that C．it D．one 7．It was not until 3 days later that the boy came back to life and explained to the police what_______ to him. A．was happening B．was to happen C．had happened D．has happened 8．If you go to buy the top best-selling CD, please get ______ for me. A．one B．it C．this D．that 9．I was on a business trip then, otherwise I ________ to the hospital for tests. A．went B．had gone C．would have gone D．would go 10．Julie is one of those women who always the latest fashion. A．put up with B．keep up with C．come up with D．get on with 11．Good news! We didn’t spend we had expected. A．as half much money as B．much money as half as C．as much money as half D．half as much money as 12．The press should expand its influence in international public opinion to make China’s voice better ______ in the world. A．hearing B．to be heard C．hear D．heard 13．— Anything to drink? What about coffee? — Er… I think I’ll have a cold drink coffee. A．other than B．more than C．less than D．rather than 14．We can never expect ____ bluer sky unless we create ____ less polluted world. A．a; a B．a; the C．the; a D．the; the 15．My mother ______ angry with me, but I couldn’t shut my mouth before I shouted at her! A．wasn’t B．wouldn’t be C．wouldn’t have been D．hadn’t been 16．There is a wide ________of reference books to be found, so ________you look for some material needed, you can turn to me. A．kind; the last time B．sort; every time C．variety; next time D．type; the moment 17．The explosion in the chemical plant ______ avoided had the county authorities, aiming too much at short-term interests, performed their duties from the beginning. A．should be B．might be C．must have been D．could have been 18．Take the medicine right away! ______ it yesterday, you would be quite all right now. A．Had you taken B．Would you take C．Should you take D．Were you to take 19．—The movie Till Death Do Us Part 《最爱》will be on at 8 pm．What about picking you up at 7pm? —All right．I will have come back from work by then, and I you at home． A．will be waiting for B．will wait for C．have been waiting for D．am waiting for 20．This was returned because the person ________ this letter was addressed had died three years ago. A．to whom B．to which C．which D．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） Would you buy a car that can release calming smells into the air when you are stuck in heavy traffic? Would you buy a robot that smells like a human being? Many people have seen the 3-D computer-made environments of virtual reality（虚拟现实）. Now these virtual worlds will not just look and sound real. Researchers have created VR environments that even smell like the real ones. With the new technology, users open a virtual door and step into a new environment, like a rainforest. After they enter this virtual world, special equipment releases forest-like smells into the air to make the experience feel more real. Suzanne Fisher-Murray said, “It is a really wonderful experience that you have because you’re exploring this environment and you have smells with it.” In the United States, Smell-O-Vision was designed to provide smells during the showing of a movie. The Smell-O-Vision system was once popular in the 1960s. Now, Emanuela Maggioni says it is close to becoming popular again. “It connects emotions and memories with the sense of smell,” Maggioni said. “It is unbelievable what we can do with the technology.” The uses of smell technology are not just limited to films and the performing arts. Researchers showed a computer program where users could imagine themselves driving a car. The system included a special smell-spraying machine. Dmitrijs Dmitrenko said, “We want to deliver the smell of lavender(薰衣草) every time the person drives over the speed limit. We choose lavender because it’s a very calming smell.” Scientists are experimenting with smells instead of sounds or image-b