2023届山西省怀仁县第一中学高三第二次诊断性检测英语试卷（含解析）.doc

2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷 考生须知： 1．全卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，全部在答题纸上作答。选择题必须用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题的答案必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔写在“答题纸”相应位置上。 2．请用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔在“答题纸”上先填写姓名和准考证号。 3．保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。 第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分） 1．Their products enjoy 30 percent ________ of the market in this country because both the quality and their service are fine. A．features B．shares C．interests D．sales 2．I was going to pay by cash when it suddenly occurred to me _________ I had left my purse at home. A．whether B．what C．that D．where 3．________ blood if you can and many lives will be saved. A．Giving B．Given C．To give D．Give 4．—What do you think of teaching, Bob? —I find it fun and challenging. It is a job ________ you are doing something serious and interesting. A．which B．where C．when D．that 5．More than a quarter of the energy in the United States goes to moving people and goods from one place to another. A．using B．used C．to use D．use 6．Two professors at Harvard University published a study of 3,300 new graduates, looking at ________ their names had any bearing on their academic performance. A．that B．how C．why D．whether 7．But for the metal cage to pull the miners to safety, the miners in Chile ____ in less than twenty-four hours. A．would not be rescued B．would not have been rescued C．would be rescued D．would have been rescued 8．Locals lived in rather ________ conditions until the founding of the People’s Republic of China in 1949. A．precious B．primitive C．precise D．prior 9．The new product is beyond all praise and has quickly taken over the market ________ its superior quality. A．in terms of B．on account of C．on behalf of D．on top of 10．—Why does he wear a raincoat on sunny days? —Nor do I understand. He is ________. A．a wet blanket B．a lazy bone C．a black sheep D．an odd fish 11．________________ the heavy rain，the couple went to the supermarket to buy their son a gift. A．In spite of B．Except for C．But for D．Instead of 12．A Chinese proverb has it that a tower is built when soil on earth _________, and a river is formed when streams come together. A．accumulates B．accelerates C．collapses D．loosens 13．________ work and creative activities have been important drivers of human progress is deeply rooted in our social values. A．How B．Whether C．That D．Why 14．According to the school rule, no child be allowed out of the school, unless accompanied by his or her own parents. A．should B．must C．shall D．can 15．--Jassy , you speak Chinese so fluently! --- ______. You are lying, I have to say. B． Thanks a lot for saying so. C． That’s none of your business. D． I can’t agree more. 16．There a slight decrease in his weight but he eats too much. A．was B．could have been C．had been D．could be 17．The conflict between economic development and environmental protection, if not appropriately _________, can cause disastrous consequences in daily life settings. A．being managed B．to manage C．managed D．managing 18．It is usually thought a little child says is truth. A．What that B．that what C．which D．that 19．The house ______ I live in is very small. A． that B． whom C． when D． what 20．_______child will find his own personal road to success. A．Each B．The other C．Either D．Another 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）Friendship is one of the basic bonds between human beings. While the characteristics of friendship might vary from one country to another, people from all cultures not only enjoy friends but need them. Many studies have shown that teenagers who have no friends often suffer from psychological disorders. It has been shown that teenagers, perhaps more than any other age group, need companionship and a sense of belonging. The negative consequences of loneliness have also been observed among the elderly. The death of a spouse often leaves a widow or a widower totally bereft. If, however, they are surrounded by friends and relatives and if they are able to express their feelings, they are more likely to recover from their grief. “No man is an island.” In other words, we are all parts of society. We all need the love, admiration, respect and moral support of other people. If we are fortunate, our friends will provide us with all of these necessary aspects of life. As most people observe, there are many levels of friendship. The degree or intensity of friendship varies depending on the personality of the individuals involved and the context of the relationships. Outgoing persons enjoy being surrounded by many people whereas shy persons are perhaps content with fewer but more intense friendships. Everyone is not equally open with all their friends. The degree of closeness is determined by many factors. Close friends can be formed at any stage in one’s life but they are usually very rare. Not very many people have more than a few really close friends. Regardless of the level of closeness, all friendships are