2023届山东临沂市莒南县第三中学高考临考冲刺英语试卷（含解析）.doc

2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷 注意事项： 1． 答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在考生信息条形码粘贴区。 2．选择题必须使用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题必须使用0．5毫米黑色字迹的签字笔书写，字体工整、笔迹清楚。 3．请按照题号顺序在各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。 4．保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。 第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分） 1．I’m sure that your letter will get _____attention. They know you’re waiting for the reply. A．continued B．immediate C．careful D．general 2．—I feel so nervous about the National English Speech Competition tomorrow. — . A．I really envy you B．Glad to hear that C．Sounds great D．Take it easy 3．Having pictures to color will keep children ______for hours. A．amused B．amusing C．amuse D．to amuse 4．I am sure that the girl you are going to meet is more beautiful_______ than in her pictures. A．in nature B．in movement C．in the flesh D．in the mood 5．—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 6．The professor _____about how to protect the endangered animal in the conference at this time tomorrow. A．talked B．talks C．has been talking D．will be talking 7．______________ to the party, Nancy was very upset. A．Having not been invited B．Not having invited C．Having not invited D．Not having been invited 8．It is well known _____Confucius was born in the city of Qufu in Shandong province, China. A．whether B．where C．that D．what 9．Considered to be a less dangerous to tobacco, "e-cigs" are taking over the West as more and more people switch over when trying to kick the habit. A．adjustment B．alternative C．advertisement D．amusement 10．My sister ______ the baby while I’m at yoga. A．arranges B．minds C．assesses 11．The climate conference was attended by 11,000 people, it the largest UN gathering ever held. A．making B．to make C．made D．to be making 12．—________! Somebody has broken the vase! —Don’t look at me. A．Come on B．Hi,there C．Thank goodness D．Dear me 13．Our class held a fierce ________ as to whether to reduce the amount of homework or not. A．bargain B．competition C．debate D．campaign 14．Don’t 　　　to spring-clean the whole house just because my mother is coming — there’s no need to do that. A．undertake B．attempt C．bother D．hesitate 15．We have no idea what air we will be breathing in the future if we anything to stop hazy weather. A．hadn’t done B．didn’t do C．haven’t done D．don’t do 16．— Anything to drink? What about coffee? — Er… I think I’ll have a cold drink coffee. A．other than B．more than C．less than D．rather than 17．Egyptian President decided to ______on Friday afternoon after an 18-day campaign against him, ending his thirty-year rule. A．step down B．break in C．break down D．step in 18．Don’t take it seriously，Alice．I wasn’t making _____ fun of you — it’s nothing but _____ joke． A．/; the B．the; the C．the; a D．/; a 19．There are various things on sale, so you can choose ______ interests you. A．whoever B．no matter who C．whatever D．no matter what 20．Tom’s score on the test is the highest in the class. He _____. A．should study last night B．should have studied last night C．must have studied last night D．must study last night 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） The Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge, the world's longest sea-based project, comprises four parts: a 22.9-kilometer steel bridge, two artificial islands, a submerged sea tunnel extending for 6.7 kilometers, as well as leading bridges that connect the bridge to the cities. For a bridge project, designers prefer to build all the structure on the ground, and only choose the tunnel when there is no alternative. However, for the HZMB, the most practical design is to integrate bridge, island and tunnel to form a complete cross-sea channel. "The Pearl River Estuary （河口）holds a world-level shipping channel. Smooth traffic should be guaranteed. And the location is near the Hong Kong International Airport. With about 2,000 flights taking off and landing at the airport, the bridge cannot be built too high for safety reasons/5 said Meng Fanchao, chief designer of the project. “But you cannot have a submerged sea tunnel without any support. That forced us to build the artificial islands.” Chinese engineers declared a trail in installing deep-immersed tunnel tubes. 6tThere is no model for us to refer to as all the cases are shallow-buried tubes,9, said Meng. "For lack of experience, the installation of the first tube lasted for 96 hours," said Yin Haiqing, deputy manager of the Project Management Department. ''Everyone was exhausted when we made it.” The 6.7-kilometer tunnel is the world's longest submerged sea tunnel. Two artificial islands, covering an area of 200,000 square meters, help create a smooth transition between bridge sections and tunnels. Different from traditional island, the engineers put 120 steel cylinders （圆柱）with a 22-meter diameter （直径）into the seabed, make out the shape of an island, and fill th