北京市平谷区2023学年高考英语押题试卷（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、准考证号码填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在条形码区域内。 2．答题时请按要求用笔。 3．请按照题号顺序在答题卡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、试卷上答题无效。 4．作图可先使用铅笔画出，确定后必须用黑色字迹的签字笔描黑。 5．保持卡面清洁，不要折暴、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．---- They say Philip’s brother is a billionaire. ---- ____________? He wouldn’t accept any help from his brother, even if it were offered. A．What if B．What for C．So what D．Forget it 2．Only when _________hard __________ make your dream come true. A．do you work; you can B．you work; you can C．do you work; can you D．you work; can you 3．John ______ an NBA playoff game on TV now. A． watches B． watched C． will watch D． is watching 4．—How about going sightseeing this Saturday afternoon? Sorry, I _______ my research report the whole weekend. A．will have written B．will be writing C．have written D．have been writing 5．I quickly lowered myself, ducking my head to avoid looking directly into his eyes so that he wouldn't feel ________. A．challenged B．challenging C．to be challenged D．having challenged 6．Sally likes going to school ______ she has got many good friends there. A．or B．because C．unless D．so 7．The foreigners here are greatly impressed by the fact that _______ people from all walks of life are working hard for ________ new Tianjin. A．/; a B．/; the C．a; a D．the; the 8．Many artifacts ________ for the first time in the National Museum at present. A．were exhibited B．were being exhibited C．are being exhibited D．are exhibited 9．The use of computers has made ______ possible for more people to work at home. A．it B．that C．which D．what 10．This kind of glasses made by experienced craftsmen _________ comfortably. A．is worn B．wears C．wearing D．are worn 11．— Someone wants you on the phone. — ________ nobody knows I am here. A．Although B．And C．So D．But 12．A man can fail many times, he is a real failure when he begins to blame someone else. A．but B．or C．and D．so 13．—— Congratulations on your promotion. Go out for dinner, OK? —— Good! __________, just you and me. A．Follow me B．My treat C．My pleasure D．Allow me 14．The variety of food at the restaurant is limited, but every meal can serve at least two people and is under ¥10, so not only is it ______ but practical as well. A．adaptable B．adjustable C．adoptable D．affordable 15．--Tom, your foreign teacher speaks Chinese fluently! --Oh, she has lived in China for six years; otherwise she such good Chinese. A．didn’t speak B．would not have spoken C．would not speak D．hadn’t spoken 16．I was caught in a traffic jam for over an hour, otherwise, I ________ you waiting for such a long time. A．had not kept B．will not keep C．would not have kept D．have not kept 17．With economy increasing steadily, people ______ enjoy a life of higher quality. A．should B．can C．may D．must 18．In this article , you need to back up general statements with ________ examples. A．specific B．permanent C．abstract D．universal 19．Think carefully before you answer questions online. You may be ______ into giving away very important personal information. A．caught B．addicted C．seized D．trapped 20．For some time the discussion went with no one saying word. Alice finally broke. Silence. A．a; the B．the;a C．a; 不填 D．the; 不填 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）Owning a smart phone may not be as smart as you think.They may let you surf the Internet,listen to music and snap photos wherever you are…but they also turn you into a workaholic（工作狂）,it seems. A study suggests that,by giving you access to emails at all times,the smart phone adds as much as two hours to your working day.Researchers found that Britons work an additional 460 hours a year on average as they are able to respond to emails on their mobiles.The study shows the average UK working day is between 9 and 10 hours,but a further 2 hours is spent responding to or sending work emails,or making work calls. Almost one in ten admits spending up to three hours outside their normal working day checking work emails.Some workers confess they are on call almost 24 hours a day.Nearly two-thirds say they often check work emails just before they go to bed and as soon as they wake up,while over a third have replied to one in the middle of the night.The average time for first checking emails is between 6 a.m and 7 a.m,with more than a third checking their first email in the period,and a quarter checking them between 11p.m.and midnight. Ghadi Hobeika,marketing director of Pixmania,said:“The ability to access millions of Apps has made smart phone invaluable for many people.However,there are disadvantages.Many companies expect their employees to be on call 24 hours a day,seven days a week,and smart phones mean that people cannot get away from work.The more constantly in contact we become,the more is expected of us in a work capacity.” 1、With a smart phone t