2023届辽宁省大连瓦房店市第六高级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．Pele had bags of natural talent, but he ______ without the determination to deal with all the problems life threw in his path. A．would never succeed B．never succeeded C．would never have succeeded D．have never succeeded 2． , he talks a lot about his favorite singers after class. A．A quiet student as he may B．Quiet student as he may be C．Be a quiet student as he may D．Quiet as he may be a student 3．Michelle Obama wears clothes that anyone can buy in a mall and ________ she may have a larger effect on consumers than ordinary models. A．furthermore B．otherwise C．nevertheless D．therefore 4．— Hi! John, would you like to play football with us? — Oh，I can’t. I ___ my lesson all the morning and still need half an hour. A．am reviewing B．have been reviewing C．have reviewed D．reviewed 5．In the early morning all of us stood at the top of the mountain ___________ east of the city, watching __________burning sun rising. A．/; a B．the; a C．the; the D．/; the 6．The debate here will be limited in two main respects，________ the time available. A．in view of B．in return for C．in addition to D．in comparison with 7．Much to my ______, my vocabulary has expanded a great deal. A．delighting B．delighted C．delight 8．We the top of the mountain but for this awful weather．It rained all day． A．will reach B．would reach C．have reached D．would have reached 9．He has made little preparation for the interview, so the chance of him succeeding in it is . A．slim B．fantastic C．obvious D．gentle 10．______ the difference between the two findings is one of the worst mistakes you’ve made. A．Ignored B．Ignoring C．To ignore D．Having ignored 11．I will give you some articles which you can when you write the report. A．refer to B．apply to C．lead to D．talk to 12．We are committed to creating a world free from the homeless and the hopeless, a world _______ each and every corner is a true paradise. A．that B．which C．of which D．from where 13．The ordinary people all look at the intelligent man with admiration because under no circumstances ________ to cope with emergencies. A．he will fail B．is he failing C．he is failing D．will he fail 14．-Oh, we have finished our task and can have a good rest． - ________．Our manager took another order yesterday． A．Yes, it will B．I don't take much of it C．It's possible D．It's hard to say 15．If the weather had been better, we ______ a picnic yesterday. A．must have had B．would have C．could have had D．will have 16．— Helen,are you going Io the airport to pick up Jack the day after tomorrow? — ________ tomorrow night.I would go. A．Were he to come back B．If he was about to come back C．Had he come back D．If he would come back 17．He worked in a car factory for four years, ______ he founded his own company in his hometown. A．after which B．after when C．after that D．after it 18．—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 19．I am always delighted when receiving your invitation, ______ the party on June 9th after the national college entrance examination, I shall be pleased to attend. A．On account of B．With regard to C．In response to D．In view of 20．When in trouble，remember to stay calm，and everything will well． A．turn back B．turn up C．turn down D．turn out 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）It was Groundhog Day. A winter storm had hit overnight too. I tried to open my backdoor only to find six inches of wet, heavy snow piled up against it. I knew I had quite a job of shoveling out ahead of me, so I reached over to grab my snow shovel. It looked a lot more ready to work than I did. I sighed and pulled on my boots, gloves, and heavy coat. The wind chill was below zero and cut into my face as I slowly shoveled off my deck. After that I stayed my way over to my daughter’s house shoveling the path as I walked. It took a while to get her driveway clear and I knew I still had a lot to do. Next came the paths down the hill to my own cars covered in snow. I had grabbed the broom to sweep them off as well. I winced when the breeze blew the swept snow back into my face. Then I started to shovel out my driveways. My back was aching as I worked. I wished I could be building a snowman instead of shoveling. Winter sure had seemed a lot more fun when I was a boy. When I was done I examined my work. It didn’t look half bad. I smiled and looked at the woods covered in white. They were such a special sight. I leaned on my shovel and took it all in. Then I started up the hill with the snow shovel in one hand and the broom in the other. Suddenly, an urge came over me and I dropped them both. I spread my arms, f