南京市第二十九中学2023学年高考英语五模试卷（含解析）.doc

2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷 请考生注意： 1．请用2B铅笔将选择题答案涂填在答题纸相应位置上，请用0．5毫米及以上黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将主观题的答案写在答题纸相应的答题区内。写在试题卷、草稿纸上均无效。 2．答题前，认真阅读答题纸上的《注意事项》，按规定答题。 第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分） 1．--- Where is your new home now? --- In the new developed zone. But I ______ downtown for five years. A．lived B．had lived C．have lived D．was living 2．The crazy fans ________ patiently for two hours, and they would wait till the movie star arrived. A．were waiting B．had been waiting C．had waited D．would wait 3．— you play the piano at this time of the day ? I need a good rest for tomorrow’s test. — Sorry. A．Must B．Shall C．Can D．May 4．Newly released data point to an increase in technology use among children some worry is changing the very nature of childhood. A．why B．which C．who D．where 5．They have leading experts in this field, and that's ____ they've made important progress. A． where B． why C． whether D． who 6．While in the university, we were offered a number of after-school activities to our social skills. A．create B．grow C．settle D．develop 7．_______ progress it is, you can’t stop moving forward. A．Whatever great B．However great C．No matter how great D．How great a 8．People expect Shanghai Disneyland Park to offer better service than ________ of Tokyo’s. A．this B．it C．one D．that 9．________ themselves in the community services, students can gain experience for growth. A．Involved B．To involve C．Having been involved D．Involving 10．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 11．If ________ in the elevator, please press the emergency button immediately. A． trapped B． trapping C． having trapped D． to be trapped 12．The use of computers has made ______ possible for more people to work at home. A．it B．that C．which D．what 13．He would be in better health now _______ with too much work when young. A．had he not burdened himself B．if he was not burdened C．were he not burdened D．had he not been burdened himself 14．Creating an atmosphere ______ employees feel part of a team is a big challenge. A．where B．whose C．that D．which 15．The conference aims to develop business and let people think about _______ they can have a positive influence on the planet. A．why B．that C．what D．how 16．________ an increase in foreign legal conflicts，China is expected to see the number continue to rise． A．To witness B．Being witnessed C．Witnessed D．Having witnessed 17．The news shocked the public，______ to great concern about students' safety at school. A．having led B．led C．leading D．to lead 18．Citizens are _____ to exercise their rights, but under no circumstances can they violate other people’s rights. A．on track B．on schedule C．at ease D．at liberty 19．—Why are you so late? —The driver couldn’t see clearly because of the fog．____, the road was too icy． A．Therefore B．Otherwise C．However D．Besides 20．Acceptance is not about liking a situation. It is about acknowledging all that has been lost and ________ to live with that loss. A．learning B．learned C．to learn D．having learned 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 most powerful rocket to leave Earth since the Apollo missions launched(发射)from Florida on February 6． What was the launch trying to achieve? The Falcon(猎鹰)Heavy test flight was mostly a proof-of-concept，showing the world it is possible to successfully fly a rocket with three re-usable boosters(助推器)beyond orbit．SpaceX billionaire Elon Musk said that the company planned to aim the rocket so the electric car reached Mars’(火星)orbital path around the sun about six months after launch． He added that the car could pass close to the red planet as it crossed its orbit，though he admitted this was‘extremely unlikely’． What does SpaceX gain from the flight? SpaceX was built around the idea that reusable rockets could greatly reduce the cost of carrying cargo(货物)into space for paying customers，such as satellites or space station resupplies． Showing that the huge Falcon Heavy rocket actually works is important if SpaceX plans to sell cargo space on the craft in future，with the company planning to charge customers $90 million per flight． Has SpaceX achieved its goals? Musk repeatedly warned Falcon Heavy would likely explode on the launch station as a result of its huge power．SpaceX had slightly overcooked one of the rocket’s booster burns，sending the main capsule out of its planned track．The car will likely end up further into the solar system than intended，missing Mars． In short，the rocket made it beyond Earth’s orbit—SpaceX’s primary goal—but missed its targets to re-land all three boosters and send Musk’s Tesla to Mars． Does that matter? SpaceX’s failure to re-land all three of its boosters will be a concern for potential customers．Despite the faults，the launch has still been praised by industry experts as a game—changer because of its potential to motivate the company to the very for