2023届山东省文登市大水泊中学高三第五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．The children wrote magical stories together, _____ imaginary worlds of romantic and military adventure. A．to spin B．spinning C．having spun D．to have spun 2．We have brought in a good grain harvest for three years_________. A．on purpose B．on end C．on duty D．on watch 3．—Mum, is the pair of gloves ________ mine? —Yes. You have to wear another pair. A．washing B．have washed C．being washed D．having washed 4．The financial damage is nothing compared to what _______ if there had been children in the classroom in time of the fire. A．would happen B．happened C．would have happened D．should have happened 5．He insisted what he did _______ right and that anyone who broke laws ________． A．was ; be punished B．be ; was punished C．was; was punished D．be ; be punished 6．The boy was waving his stick in the street and it ________ missed the child standing nearby. A．closely B．narrowly C．nearly D．hardly 7．The reds and golds _____ into each other as the sun sank. What a beautiful sight! A．bumped B．pressed C．melted D．turned 8．It's ________ me why Alice gave up her job and got married. A．under B．above C．over D．beyond 9．The car accident happened _____ his car was out of order ___ I can’t drive. A．not that; but that B．not only; but also C．not because; but because D．not because; but as 10．August 8th，2008 is a special day，________________，I think，that will be remembered by the Chinese forever . A．one B．what C．which D．the one 11．Please don’t make so loud noise．The news of the volcanic eruption in Indonesia ____and I want to listen． A．is broadcast B．is being broadcast C．has been broadcast D．had been broadcast 12．Oh! The flower can’t be saved. If the flower had been watered，it now. A．wouldn’t be dying B．is dead C．had been dead D．will not die 13．—I felt it very difficult to carry on the work all by myself. —I could have helped you, but you _____me to. A．hadn’t asked B．didn’t ask C．haven’t asked D．don’t ask 14．—What it be? —It be a man, for it is not moving. It be a dustbin, I think. A．can; may; must B．can; can’t; must C．can; must; can D．may; may not; could 15．Whether the buildings in this area should be pulled down has remained ____；people are still looking for other possible solutions. A．unchallenged B．relevant C．controversial D．contradictory 16．The government placed _____ on the numbers of foreign cars that could be imported. A．limitations B．administration C．requirements D．restrictions 17．—What is your impression of your former colleague Nick? —He’s helpful, and he ________ give us a hand at work. A．must B．would C．may D．should 18．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 19．"They didn’t take measures in time, otherwise the explosions ____．"some experts said． A．wouldn’t happen B．didn’t happen C．wouldn’t have happened D．mustn’t have happened 20．—Will it cost a lot to be an exchange student? —________, but you can apply for scholarship and student loan. A．I would imagine so B．You’ve got me there C．By all means D．I’m with you on that 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） A thrilling polar competition between two adventurers to cross Antarctica alone, unsupported and unassisted had a happy ending with both explorers achieving the unprecedented feat (功绩). American professional athlete Colin O’Brady and British Army Captain Louis Rudd set off a mile apart at the same time on November 3, 2018, from the Atlantic coast with the aim to become the first person to ski across the remote continent alone. Louis Rudd maintained the lead at first. However, O’Brady caught up with Rudd on November10 and never let the British man get close to him again. O’Brady was the first to conquer the 930 mile icy land, arriving at the Ross Ice Shelf on the Pacific coast by way of the South Pole on December 26, 2018. The 33-year-old spent 54 days skiing the world’s coldest continent while pulling a 300-pound sled(雪橇) with supplies. Instead of leaving the harsh environment after completing the historic adventure, the explorer set up a tent on the world’s largest ice sheet and waited patiently for Rudd to complete the great undertaking. On December 29, just three days after O’Brady arrived, the British explorer finished his adventure, becoming the world’s second person to complete the solo crossing of the frozen continent. Rudd was not disappointed at being second since he never considered it to be a “race”. Besides, the 49-year-old British Army Captain had a more selfless motive for attempting the feat. He was doing it in memory of his friend Henry