云南省禄丰县民族中学2023学年高考冲刺押题（最后一卷）英语试卷（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．－You’ve been coughing so badly recently. Give up smoking, please. －_______. I think I am addicted to it. A．It can’t be helped B．Good idea C．So far, so good D．Far from it 2．The boy stood his head down, listening to his mother scolding him for breaking the windows. A．for B．of C．with D．around 3．The witness an important detail when describing the accident. A．brought out B．kept off C．left out D．ran into 4．________enough money, the young man was unable to buy his girlfriend expensive jewelry. A．Not to save B．Not saving C．Not having saved D．Not saved 5．--- I’m afraid the company will not hire me. --- Come on, Bill, relax! You have a lot of experience and fine references and your college work is ideal background for them. ______________ A．It'll be no sweat. B．All good things come to an end. C．Words pay no debts. D．Don't give me any jaw. 6．-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 7．Many teachers like surfing the Internet, ________ they may find a lot of useful videos about teaching. A．which B．where C．when D．that 8．—Have you finished all your exercises? —Yes, ________ is left. As a matter of fact, they are as easy as ABC． A．nothing B．not one C．none D．neither 9．Governments around the world increasingly ________ artificial intelligence to help promote economic growth. A．put out B．roll out C．make out D．reach out 10．I was unaware of the critical points involved, so my choice was quite _______. A．arbitrary B．reasonable C．mechanical D．conventional 11．I think Ana ______ her packing since she started getting things ready early this morning. A．finishes B．has finished C．had finished D．would finish 12．What a pity! ________joined in the party, I would have met my old friend． A．lf I have B．Had I C．I had D．Have I 13．---May I help you？You seem to be having some trouble. ----____________，thanks. I think I can manage. A．No problem B．It's all right C．ok D．No way 14．The first decade in the 21st century _______ the rapid rise of China as a world economic power. A．witness B．has witnessed C．will witness D．have witnessed 15．Fred let ________ that he was prepared to leave company when the new manager took office. A．secret B．slip C．promise D．standard 16．Life the like ________ ocean; Only ________strong-willed can reach the other shore. A．an; the B．the; a C．the ;/ D．/ ; a 17．It is immediately clear ______ the financial crisis will soon be over. A．since B．what C．when D．whether 18．The reason why he adapted to the new situations quickly is that he had a ________ attitude. A．changeable B．stable C．movable D．flexible 19．The new movie ________ to be one of the biggest money-makers of all time. A．pretends B．agrees C．promises D．declines 20．Jason will never forget about his 18th birthday, saw his being admitted to Harvard. A．when B．which C．that D．it 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）Confidence Comes From Treating Others As Equals There's been recent discussion over Chinese attitudes toward foreigners，caused by another quarrel between a foreigner and a taxi driver．According to the studies described in the Oxford Handbook of Chinese Psychology，Chinese have lower self﹣confidence compared to Westerners．Yet does the result still apply to the Chinese people today？ Yes and no．For the moment，different attitudes toward foreigners can still be found in China's society，with some displaying low self﹣confidence like "Foreigners are awesome （令人敬畏的），and Western countries are awesome．We should respect them and be as polite as possible，and shouldn't let them look down on us，" and a few unfriendly opinions such as "Some foreigners are rude and disrespectful，and their level of civility （礼貌） is far behind China." Chinese used to be lacking in self﹣confidence．It might start from the modern history，after the failure in the Opium wars，and the following humiliation （耻辱） of being bullied （被欺负） and brought to their knees by Western guns．And the dark history is still to some extent affecting our mentality （心态） today． For some time，the Western world represents the best of everything in some Chinese eyes．But our state of mind is gradually changing．When asked "What makes you feel proud of your country？" in school classes in China，answers vary from the World Expo to the Olympic Games，from athletes to astronauts，from the mushrooming skyscrapers to busy metropolises，which have all filled us with growing self﹣confidence． While answering the question "Since China is so good today and Chinese people are more confident，why are an increasing number of Chinese emigrating