2023届昌吉二中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．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．A fireworks display was organized ________ the Queen’s birthday. A．to mark B．marked C．having marked D．being marked 2．It is believed that many more popular terms ________ on the Internet this year. A．will be created B．have created C．are created D．are creating 3．During ______ afternoon, the rain became smaller, but towards__________ evening, there was a sudden landslide that buried the village. A．/; the B．the; / C．the; the D．an; the 4．Oh！I can feel something _____ up my leg！It must be an insect． A．to climb B．climbing C．climb D．climbed 5．A new ________ bus service to Tianjin Airport started to operate two months ago. A．common B．usual C．regular D．ordinary 6．A storm buried Illinois under several inches of snow on Tuesday,______at least 100 people dead in traffic accidents. A．to leave B．leave C．left D．leaving 7．The Chinese government has begun a campaign to_____________ the crazy housing market. A．calm B．destroy C．occupy D．reflect 8．The main issue at the APEC meeting was a climate-change plan _____ by Australia’s Howard and backed by Bush. A．put out B．put off C．put away D．put forward 9．We can communicate________people in every part of the world ________the Internet. A．with；with B．with；through C．through；through D．through；with 10．Though winters in Britain are cold and there is usually snow, there are ________ places for skiing. A．some B．many C．few D．a few 11．For the final ______ of our journey，we decided to take the coach. A．leg B．round C．distance D．path 12．Leaders of many countries have been trying to what it is that makes China develop so fast in recent years. A．carry out B．figure out C．watch out D．make out 13．His children were his pride, and being a devoted father became a top ______ in his life. A．capacity B．anxiety C．priority D．opportunity 14．______ the deadline, the workers had to work overtime to get the job finished. A．Giving B．Given C．Having given D．To give 15．The laptops made by our company sell best, but nobody could have guessed the place in the market that they ________ 20 years ago. A．had had B．had C．were having D．were to have 16．You can ask anyone for help. here is willing to lend you a hand. A．One B．No one C．Everyone D．Someone ^ * 17． you can learn to appreciate the challenges in life, you will find inner strength. A．When B．While C．Before D．Unless 18．This raw chocolate tastes pretty delicious due to ______ amount of melted pure fresh cream. A．equal B．generous C．insufficient D．tiny 19．The reason why he adapted to the new situations quickly is that he had a ________ attitude. A．changeable B．stable C．movable D．flexible 20．My sister met him in the street yesterday afternoon, so he ______ your lecture. A．shouldn’t have attended B．couldn’t have attended C．mustn’t have attended D．needn’t have attended 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）An 11-year-old girl from Belthangady, India, recently made news headlines for having around 60 dead ants pulled from her eyes. As for how the insects got there, some doctors thought they entered her body through the ears. Last week, the girl, known only as Ashwini, started complaining of severe pain in her eyes. She told her parents that she felt there was something stuck in her eyes, and when they checked, they did find a small ant in one of her eyes. They didn’t pay much importance to it, as they assumed the insect had gotten there by accident, but it wasn’t long before the girl again started reporting pain in her eyes. They discovered more dead ants, and this time, they took her to hospital. A local doctor told Ashwini’s parents that the insects must have first entered her body through the ears and then somehow made their way to her eyes. He gave her some eye-drops to help with the irritation（刺激）, but the girl still has 5 to 6 ants pulled from her eyes daily. A week ago, the Daily Mail reported that Ashwini’s eyes produced around 60 dead ants in a period of 10 days. As doctors in Belthangady were left scratching their heads about how the ants reached Ashwini’s eyes or what they could do to stop the unusual phenomenon, she was taken to an eye hospital in Moodabidri, where her family hope to get some answers. IB Times reports that Ashwini’s parents feared she had been affected by some evil spirit, so they also took her to an astrologer（占星家） who told them that the ants in the eyes were caused by something called Naga Dosha. But who knows? 1、Why did Ashwini recently make news headlines? A．Because of her love for insects. B．Because of her extraordinary skills. C．Because of her strange experience. D．Because of her abilities to control ants. 2、How