2023届山西省高三第三次模拟考试英语试卷（含解析）.doc

2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷 注意事项 1．考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回． 2．答题前，请务必将自己的姓名、准考证号用0．5毫米黑色墨水的签字笔填写在试卷及答题卡的规定位置． 3．请认真核对监考员在答题卡上所粘贴的条形码上的姓名、准考证号与本人是否相符． 4．作答选择题，必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应选项的方框涂满、涂黑；如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案．作答非选择题，必须用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔在答题卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律无效． 5．如需作图，须用2B铅笔绘、写清楚，线条、符号等须加黑、加粗． 第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分） 1．Tom looked at Jenny, with tears _______ his eyes, and shouted out the words _______ in his heart for years. A．filling; having been hidden B．filled; hidden C．filling; hidden D．filled; hiding 2．—Do you know what EU stands for, Tommy? —Sure．It stands for the European Union,______ European political and economic organization that encourages trade and friendship between ______ countries that are members． A．an; the B．a; the C．the; / D．an; / 3．It shocked the world the United States withdrew from some major agreements it had been committed to, including the 2015 Paris Agreement on climate change mitigation and the 2015 Iran Nuclear Deal. A．which B．what C．whether D．that 4．．She is fed up with sharing a house with others; , she is looking for her own flat. A．moreover B．otherwise C．however D．therefore 5．I admire my English teacher. I can remember very few occasions _____ she stopped working because of ill health. A．that B．when C．where D．which 6．— I am so glad to find you at home. Can you do me a favor? — Sure. _______? A．Why not B．What’s up C．How come D．How is it going 7．We most prefer to say yes to the ______ of someone we know and like. A．attempts B．requests C．doubts D．promises 8．Today's homework was easy _______so I finished it quickly and went out to play． A．to be done B．done C．doing D．to do 9．_______ progress it is, you can’t stop moving forward. A．Whatever great B．However great C．No matter how great D．How great a 10．I was telling a joke and Sam just interrupted me to tell a different one. He always _____! A．bites his tongue B．saves his skin C．steals my thunder D．pulls my leg 11．A teacher’s job is not to tell the students what to believe or value, but to ________ them to develop a worldview for themselves. A．urge B．equip C．persuade D．rank 12．As teachers we shouldn’t accept the argument given by some people _______ standardized tests restrict educators too much and take the joy out of teaching. A．where B．what C．how D．that 13．I am sorry I am very busy now. If I time, I would certainly go to the movies with you. A．have B．had C．have had D．had had 14．— How would you like your tea? — _____. A．Veryquickly B．Asitcomes,please C．Verymuch D．Idon’tliketea 15．I decided to do a random act of kindness last year. And ______ that the person I would end up helping most would be myself. A．I little knew B．little did I knew C．little did I know D．little I knew 16．Most students study because it’s unavoidable. ________, there are students who actually enjoy it. A．As a result B．In addition C．In conclusion D．By contrast 17．Sometimes proper answers are not far to seek ________ food safety problems. A．in B．to C．on D．after 18．—Can I have a day off tomorrow? I need to visit my grandma in the hospital. —__________. I can manage without you. A．Forget it B．Of course C．It depends D．I’m afraid not 19．Not having worked out the program, ________ leave the office. A．so he was forbidden to B．and he didn’t want to C．his little son couldn’t make him D．be couldn’t free himself to 20．It is reported that the ______ in Libya is hotting up. A．strength B．violence C．power D．activity 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） The world is too big to take in all at once. To make sense and beauty of it, you have to look at a small part at a time. In using a camera, you choose a small part through he view finder. You move the camera, “framing” pictures until you see one that pleases you. Then-click! If you make a good choice, your picture will please others, as well as yourself. “Wherever you are,” says photographer Ernst Haas, “you are surrounded by pictures. The trick is to recognize them.” His photograph of a twist of barbed wire shows what he means. Mr. Haas tells us of ways to practice seeing. Make a simple frame of black cardboard. Take it out of the doors and look through it at everyday things, large or small, far away or near. At first you may see nothing to interest you. But soon pictures seem to leap (跳) at you through the frame. Oil floating on water makes a picture in rainbow colors. Three people on the steps of an old house form a picture that seems to tells a story. Did you notice such things before you used the frame? Perhaps not. But, with practice, you soon do not need its help. You see things as artists do. Everywhere, shapes and colors catch your eye. Your mind takes “snapshots (快照)” of their patterns. Then, if you wish, you can share what you see by taking a photograph or by making a drawing or a painting. Sometimes it’s fun to “see small”. Did you ever not