2023学年湖南省长沙市宁乡县第一高级中学高三3月份第一次模拟考试英语试卷（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．When ____ to feel unworthy, children often work extra hard to please their parents． A．to make B．making C．made D．having made 2．They are determined to go into the dark cave, ________ my warning of danger. A．regardless of B．because of C．apart from D．instead of 3．In the virtual laboratory environment created in the VR app, students can ________ a particular experiment before doing them in a real lab. A．reveal B．reserve C．preview D．provide 4．While his approach was a complete ________ from established practices, the result was satisfactory. A．separation B．prohibition C．departure D．judgment 5．It is sometimes said that a society can be judged ____the way it cares ____ its weakest members. A．on; about B．by; for C．under; with D．with; on 6．—Kevin, time for the next destination! —No hurry! Another 15 minutes and we _____ all the exhibition rooms of the museum. A．am exploring B．have explored C．will explore D．will have explored 7．He has made little preparation for the interview, so the chance of him succeeding in it is . A．slim B．fantastic C．obvious D．gentle 8．All the photographs in this book, stated otherwise, date from the 1950s. A．unless B．until C．once D．if 9．— I wonder what makes you a good salesperson. — I ________ as a waiter for three years,which contributes a lot to my today’s work. A．serve B．served C．have served D．had served 10．______ far in the contest, we are so disappointed. A．Not getting B．Not to get C．Not having got D．Not got 11．– She will finish the project within three days! -- ______________! I could do it in three hours. A．You are right. B．I’m stuck. C．Oh, come on D．Don’t mention it. 12．_____ every year, many people do not hold a high opinion of the CCTV Spring Festival Gala, it has become a somewhat necessary part of the festival. A．As B．Therefore C．While D．Since 13．My mother is always warning me when I go out, “Don’t get off the bus ________ it is stopping.” A．until B．while C．before D．after 14．A quick review of successes and failures at the end of year will help ________ you year ahead. A．sharpen B．switch C．stretch D．shape 15．—What a shame! We misunderstood each other for such a long time. —Yes, I wish I _____ with you earlier. A．communicate B．had communicated C．communicated D．would communicate 16．I’m very grateful to my high school teachers, without ______ help I wouldn’t be so excellent. A．whom B．their C．which D．whose 17．—I forgot to register for the courses. I’m one day late and most of the classes are full. What shall I do? —________ You can’t do anything about that. A．Take your time. B．Poor you! C．So what? D．No way! 18．________ they’ve managed to get everything finished so quickly is not clear to us. A．Which B．What C．That D．How 19．Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, ______ anyone can start now and make a new ending. A．for B．and C．but D．so 20．Mark has lived in China for many years, yet he still can't ________ himself to the Chinese customs. A．observe B．adapt C．lead D．devote 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） Everyone should be so lucky as to have a friend like Francia Raisa. On Thursday, singer and actress Selena Gomez, 25, used Instagram to explain why she was “laying low” this summer. She posted a photo of herself in a hospital bed with her friend Francia Raisa holding hands. She said she recently received a kidney transplant from her best friend because of complications(并发症) from lupus(狼疮), an autoimmune disease, which means it is the result of the immune system attacking normal tissue, including the kidneys, brain, heart and lungs. People with lupus may first experience tiredness, joint pain or a little bit of rash(皮疹) on their bodies and can go for a long time before their doctors realize it is more serious. Many people see two or four doctors before the real problem is picked up. According to Dr. Kyriakos Kirou, roughly a third to one-half of people with lupus develop kidney disease, and up to one in five of them will eventually need a transplant, sometimes because they weren’t treated with effective drugs to prevent the immune system from attacking the kidneys. Though Gomez said that she was “very well now,” she warned about the dangers of not taking medical diagnoses seriously, like she initially did. Her Instagram post also called attention to two major health topics: the need for living organ donators and the fact that Gomez represents three groups more likely to be diagnosed with lupus and lupus-related kidney disease. Nine out of 10 people diagnosed with lupus are women, and most develop the disease between the ages of 15 to 44. And lupus is two to three times more common among women of color, including His