2023届湖南省常德市第一中学高三第六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 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．Was it from the lake ______ he often went fishing ______ he saved the drowning girl? A．that; that B．where; where C．where; that D．that; where 2．We believe ________ you have been devoted to ________ naturally of great necessity. A．that; being B．all that; be C．that all; are D．what; is 3．More often than not, the enterprise around us are getting even richer, ________ recipe is don’t put all your eggs in one basket. A．of which B．which C．whose D．of whom 4．Mary doesn't want to move to Beijing because if she________ _there, she wouldn't be able to see her husband often. A．would live B．were to live C．has lived D．lives 5．It was in the remote mountain areas ______ I spent the gap year ______ I learned how to work with a group of strangers and how to look after myself. A．where; that B．when; that C．where; when D．that; where 6．— How much do you charge for the iPhone? — Well,it cost me $ 400,but I’ll ________ 20% as it’s no longer new. A．reduce to B．decrease to C．knock off D．cut off 7．—I'd rather have some wine, if you don't mind. — ________. Don't forget you will drive. A．Anything but that B．By all means C．Take it easy D．I won't say no to this 8．_____ at the differences between her culture and theirs, Annie wanted to return home. A．Confusing B．Confused C．Having confused D．To confuse 9．The researchers who study jokes want to find out _______ people from different nations and cultures find funny. A．why B．that C．what D．whether 10．It is obvious to the students _____________they should get well prepared for their future. A．as B．that C．which D．whether 11．—Mum, I am worrying about my pet dog while we are away. —Boy, you ________. Our neighbor has offered to help us. A．can’t B．wouldn’t C．needn’t D．mustn’t 12．Ted couldn’t remember the exact date of the storm, but he knew it was Sunday because everybody was at church. A．/, the B．a, / C．/, a D．the, / 13．Some drunken drivers think that they may be lucky to________a fine, which may cost their own lives. A．get through B．get along with C．get down to D．get away with 14．As a teacher, you have to _____ your method to suit the needs of slower children. A．display B．test C．adjust D．transfer 15．The writer was so ________ in her work that she didn’t notice him enter the room. A．abandoned B．focused C．absorbed D．centered 16．Lucy_ _writing her essay by 10:00 this morning. After that, she listened to music for a while. A．will finish B．finishes C．has finished D．had finished 17．—Which do you prefer, the former option or the latter one? —I think the former one is no better than the latter one. So I’ll choose ________. A．the former one B．the latter one C．either of them D．neither of them 18．---But for your timely warning, we into great trouble. ---Well, you know we’re friends. A．would get B．must have got C．would have got D．can’t have got 19．You’ll recognize me when you get out of the station. I______ jeans and a white T-shirt. A．will be wearing B．had worn C．was wearing D．have worn 20．The government spokesman has to ________ his words before responding to reporters. A．pass B．weigh C．cover D．express 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）Libraries are doing well in the digital times. Here are some of the most awesome examples. 1. Freiburg University Library, Germany The original library of the Freiburg University was rebuilt in 2015 following the project of Degelo Architects. The new building has 41,000 square meters and looks like a cut diamond. Inside, there are 1,200 workspaces in four reading rooms plus 500 work areas. The library offers in the basement a system of automated checkout machines and 700,000 volumes that can be borrowed. 2. Microlibrary at Taman Bima, Indonesia This wonderful little public library is located in a Kampung neighborhood near the Bandung airport, Indonesia. The building was designed by the Bandung office of SHAU architect studio. It has 160 square meters and is built upon a preexisting stage that was already used by the local community for events and gatherings. The Bima public library is the first of a series of similar microlibraries that are planned to be built across Indonesia. 3. Public Library of Constitución, Chile The city in Constitución, Chile, was devastated by 8.8 degrees earthquake in 2010. The new public library, designed by Sebastian Irarrázaval, is a part of the initiative to rebuild the city. Constitución is one of the biggest clusters of wood production in Chile. This heritage is reflected in the construction of this post-disaster library. It’s made almost entirely of wood, and only the firewalls are done with exposed poured concrete. The internal area of the library exceeds 350 square meters. The building