吉林省公主岭市2023学年高考冲刺英语模拟试题（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．China’s Chang’e 4 robotic probe entered lunar orbit on Wednesday, ________ a major step in its mission to make a soft landing on the moon’s far side. A．marking B．to mark C．having marked D．marked 2．Looking people in the eye ______ sometimes make them nervous and embarrassed. A．must B．can C．should D．might 3．They have leading experts in this field，and that's __________ they've made important progress． A．where B．why C．whether D．who 4．As teachers we shouldn’t accept the argument given by some people _______ standardized tests restrict educators too much and take the joy out of teaching. A．where B．what C．how D．that 5．-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 6．It is widely acknowledged that students should be ____________ in terms of overall quality. A．supported B．matched C．evaluated D．controlled 7．It is clearly stated that these regulations ______ everyone in the community, without exception. A．appeal to B．adapt to C．apply to D．attach to 8．Kate asked the girls to so she could hear what her husband said onthe phone. A．slow down B．come down C．settle down D．break down 9．Professor Li ________ for his informative lecture, was warmly received by the students. A．known B．knowing C．having known D．to be known 10．—Next Monday is my birthday. —Is that so? ______ A．I can’t believe my ears.          B．I’m so glad to hear that. C．What presents do you want?  D．Many happy returns of the day! 11．Fred let ________ that he was prepared to leave company when the new manager took office. A．secret B．slip C．promise D．standard 12．As to the long-term effects of global warming some believe that the damage has been done, ______________________. A．otherwise we take steps to make up now B．now that we take steps to make up C．whether we take steps to make up now or not D．unless we take steps to make up now 13．You look beautiful in this dress and there is only one of this kind left here. I wonder if you would buy ________. A．it B．one C．some D．any 14．--When will you come home for dinner? I’ll prepare it for you. --Don’t ________ it. I’ll eat out with my friends. A．care about B．worry about C．bother about D．talk about 15．After the fire，________________ would otherwise be a cultural center is now reduced to a pile of ashes. A．that B．it C．what D．which 16．As ______ healthier lifestyle is being promoted, the bicycle has also become a tool that keeps people on ______ go. A．the; a B．a; a C．a; the D．a; / 17．I'd advise anyone to put aside a proportion of their earnings — ____________. A．nothing great is easy B．nothing comes from nothing C．a bad penny always turns up D．a penny saved is a penny earned 18．---We found a buyer for our house, but then the sale _____. --- Why not promote it by posting an advertisement online? A．fell through B．got through C．cleared up D．looked up 19．The drums of war are beating once again. As tensions rise between America and Iran, China appeals to both sides to ________. A．stand by B．come along C．step back D．stick together 20．The artist is said during the production and thus a pirated video was sold in every part of Kenya. A．to be cheated B．being cheated C．to have been cheated D．having been cheated 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 still remember my hands and my fingers still remember — what used to lie in store for us on our return to school from the holidays. The trees in the school yard would be in full leaf again and the old leaves would be lying around like a muddy sea of leaves. “Get that all swept up!” the headmaster would tell us. “I want the whole place cleaned up, at once!” There was enough work there, to last over a week. Especially since the only tools with which we were provided were our hands, our fingers, our nails. “Now see that it’s done properly, and be quick about it,” the headmaster would say to the elder pupils, “or you’ll have to answer for it!” So at an order from the elder boys we would all line up like peanuts about to cut and gather in crops. If the work was not going as quickly as the headmaster expected, the big boys, instead of giving us a helping hand, used to find it simpler to beat us with branches pulled from the trees. In order to avoid these blows, we used to bribe (贿赂) the elder boys with the juicy cakes we used to bring for our midday meal. And if we happened to have any money on us, the coins changed hands at once. If we did not do this, or if we were afraid of going home with an empty stomach or an empty purse, the blows were redoubled. They hit us so violently and with such evil enjoyment even a deaf and dumb person would have realized that we were bein