2023届江西省广昌一中高三（最后冲刺）英语试卷（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 this your cell phone, Tony? I ________ it when I was cleaning the classroom. A．came across B．dealt with C．looked after D．held on to 2．It suddenly occurred to him ____ he had left his keys in the office． A．that B．what C．where D．which 3．. I was embarrassed to admit that yesterday I ______ a serious error. A．acted B．committed C．performed D．completed 4．English is a language shared by several diverse cultures, _________ uses it differently. A．all of which B．each of which C．all of them D．each of them 5．The new playground to be built next year will be ____________ the old one. A．as three times big as B．three times as big as C．as big as three times D．as big three times as 6．You’d better write down the phone number of that restaurant for future ________. A．purpose B．reference C．memory D．assessment 7．The news of the newly-elected president’s coming to China for a visit was ______ on the radio just now. A．given away B．given in C．given off D．given out 8．The beautiful mountain village we spent our holiday last year is located in is now part of Guangxi. A．which; where B．where; what C．that; what D．when; which 9．The news shocked the public，______ to great concern about students' safety at school. A．having led B．led C．leading D．to lead 10．With a travelling speed of up to 350 kilometres per hour, the railway to be built between Beijing and Shanghai _______ the journey time from 12 hours to 5 hours． A．cuts B．will cut C．is cutting D．has cut 11．Billy Crystal hosted the Academy Awards again this year, and his performances always ________ the expectations of most audience. A．sign up for B．drop out of C．be bent on D．live up to 12．It was in that small house ________ was built with stones by his father ________ he spent his childhood. A．that; where B．which; that C．which; which D．that; which 13．If you have any question, please ______ free to contact me at sue_smith@. A．to feel B．feeling C．feel D．felt 14．. Jenny was sad over the loss of the photos she shot in Canada, _________ this was a memory she especially treasured. A．if B．when C．as D．where 15．There are also people who object to fairy stories on the grounds ______ they are not objectively true, and that giants, witches, two-headed dragons etc do not exist. A．that B．what C．which D．when 16．The Mid-Autumn Festival is ________ special holiday for most Chinese when ________ whole family will get together. A．the; the B．a; the C．a; a D．the; a 17．﹣Have you got the results of the final exam？ ﹣Not yet．It will be a few days ________ we know the full results．（　　） A．before B．after C．until D．when 18．The lady standing over there may be from the USA, _____ I guess has lost her way. A．whom B．who C．which D．where 19．—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 20．It is so difficult a question_______ none of the kids could work it out. A．as B．that C．which D．X 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）If Confucius(孔子) were alive today and could celebrate his September 28 birthday with a big cake, there would be a lot of candles. He’d need a fan or a strong wind to help him put them out. While many people in China remember Confucius on his special day, few people in the United States will give him a passing thought. It’s nothing personal. Most Americans don’t even remember the birthdays of their own national heroes. But that doesn’t mean that Americans don’t care about Confucius. In many ways he has become a bridge that foreigners must cross if they want to reach a deeper understanding of China. In the past twenty years, the Chinese studies programs have gained huge popularity in Western universities. More recently, the Chinese government has set up Confucius Institutes in more than 80 countries. These schools teach both Chinese language and culture. The main courses of Chinese culture usually include Chinese art, history and philosophy(哲学). Some social scientists suggest that Westerners should take advantage of(利用) ancient Chinese wisdom to make up the drawbacks(缺陷) Western philosophy. Students in the United States, at the same time, are racing to learn Chinese. So they will be ready for life in a world where China is an equal power with the United States. Businessmen who hope to make money in China are reading books about Confucius to understand their Chinese customers. So the old thinker’s ideas are still alive and well. Today China attracts the West more than ever, and it will need more to introduce Confucius and Chinese culture to the West. As for the old thinker, he will not be forgotten by people in the West, even if his birthday is. 1、The opening paragraph is mainly