2023届湖南省岳阳市达标名校高三下学期第六次检测英语试卷（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．Jane can’t attend the meeting at 3 o’clock this afternoon because she ______ a class at that time. A．will teach B．would teach C．has taught D．will be teaching 2．Let Harry play with your toys as well, Clare — you must learn to ________. A．support B．care C．spare D．share 3．Lichun is a Chinese word for one of the 24 solar terms, means the beginning of spring. A．who B．that C．whose D．which 4．Just as the famous man _____it, “Anything one man can imagine, other men can make____real.” A．says, it B．put, / C．says, / D．put, them 5．The shocking news made me realize _____________ terrible problems we would face. A．that B．how C．why D．what 6．Mr. Chapman retired at 70 after he nearly 40 years with the Gas Company． A．had spent B．has spent C．spends D．would spend 7．China’s BeiDou Navigation Satellite System, whose positioning ________ will reach 2.5 meters by 2020, will soon provide services for more countries. A．accuracy B．category C．function D．reference 8．Mother told me in a phone call that she had written to me a week before, but I haven’t received__________. A．one B．it C．something D．anything 9． goes up must come down, and gasoline prices are coming down fast in some parts of America. A．Where B．What C．Which D．That 10．She doesn’t speak our language, she seems to understand what we say. A．yet B．and C．or D．so 11．I found my computer functioning much better, ________ a new operating system. A．to install B．installing C．having installed D．installed 12．People tend to love agricultural products ________ without the use of fertilizers, pesticides or chemical additives. A．growing B．grown C．being grown D．having been grown 13．We have already discussed this plan _____, so next we should spare no effort to carry it out. A．at length B．at random C．at ease D．at best 14．The famous book Frankenstein, ________ by British novelist Mary Shelley, is the first work of science fiction. A．writing B．having written C．written D．was written 15．— 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 16．—I have got a headache. —No wonder.You___in front of that computer too long. A．work B．are working C．have been working D．worked 17．. I was embarrassed to admit that yesterday I ______ a serious error. A．acted B．committed C．performed D．completed 18．A hurricane swept through my village. Just as we were beginning to lose hope, it suddenly stopped. It is really “ ”. A．All’s well that ends well B．Lightning never strikes twice in the same place C．It never rains but if pours D．A friend in need is a friend indeed 19．Every great accomplishment rests on the of what came before it; when you trace it back, you’ll see one small step that started it all. A．reputation B．expectation C．recreation D．foundation 20．One hundred and fifteen Chinese companies hit the newly released Fortune 500 list for 2017, ______ an increase for the 14th straight year, domestic website reported on Thursday. A．to realize B．realized C．realizing D．having realized 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）I was sitting in a fast food restaurant with my two children, who at the time were about 6 and 9. Inside there was also a group of teens in Gothic(哥特式的) dress and appearance. Everyone kept away from them inside the restaurant. Outside the restaurant, people jumped past the homeless man searching the garbage bin, who was looking for food or perhaps a cigarette. I too had rushed past him with my youngsters, refusing his request for money but thinking maybe, just maybe, I would bring him some food. It turned out that I didn't have to. One girl in the Gothic youth jumped up, went to the counter and ordered more food, which she then took outside to the homeless man and sat on the bench with him, chatting away as he ate. He didn't say much—he was greedy—but I think I saw a bit of a smile and a flash in his eyes as he nodded to her questions. Writing this now, several years later, I still choke up. That girl was a model citizen living the values of goodness and kindness. These are values I have always held high and hoped to teach my kids. She made my job much easier. We stopped by on our way out and thanked her for setting such a positive example for us. I hope that hearing that has made as much of a difference in her life as seeing what she did has made to ours. 1、Why did people keep away from the teens in the fast food restaurant? A．Because they were dressed in Gothic dress. B．Because they were too young to pay their meal. C．Because they li