2023届黑龙江省齐市地区普高联谊高考英语押题试卷（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．________ competence in acquiring English today comes from the ability to express oneself rather than in simply passing exams. A．Due B．Raw C．Core D．Keen 2．--- How about ______ plan to open a branch? --- I should say it was ______ failure. A．a; a B．a; / C．the; / D．the; a 3．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 4．_______ you consider that the airline handled 80 million passengers last year, the accident figures are really very small. A．Unless B．When C．Before D．Though 5．By the time we ________ from our school, we have been close friends for more than ten years. A．graduated B．will graduate C．are graduating D．graduate 6．We’d better take umbrellas—I’m sure it ________ when we arrive in London; it’s always wet there at this time of year. A．will rain B．is raining C．will be raining D．would rain 7．______, his ideas was accepted by all the people at the meeting. A．Strange as might it sound B．As it might sound strange C．As strange it might sound D．Strange as it might sound 8．I keep the picture where I can see it every day, reminds me of the days in my hometown. A．that B．which C．who D．when 9．People believe that the China Dream is not very difficult ________ so long as the whole nation works hard for it. A．realizing B．to be realized C．realized D．to realize 10．She has expressed her hope ______ the foreign students will spread the good will and sincerity of the Chinese people to other parts of the world. A．that B．which C．whether D．what 11．We have brought in a good grain harvest for three years_________. A．on purpose B．on end C．on duty D．on watch 12．—What about your self-drive trip yesterday? —Tiring! The road was being widened, and we ________ a rough ride. A．had B．have C．would have D．have had 13．I thought Father would be better, but ______it is, he is getting worse, which makes me more worried. A．before B．as C．because D．after 14．Tom’s score on the test is the highest in the class. He _____. A．should study last night B．should have studied last night C．must have studied last night D．must study last night 15．Our company is seeking for a manager, especially ________ with creativity and imagination. A．the one B．each C．one D．that 16．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 17．—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 18．--- Could we accomplish the task according to the schedule? --- I doubt that. The problem remains ______ we can get financial aid within this week. A．that B．how C．why D．when 19．He was still full of optimism for the future despite many problems, and never once ______ him get worried or upset. A．I saw B．I would see C．did I see D．would I see 20．Philips won 8 gold medals at the Beijing Olympic Games, __________astonished the world. A．that B．which C．what D．who 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）On the day the tornado hit, there was no indication of any coming severe weather. The first alert my husband, Jimmy and I got came around 9 p.m., from some scrolling text on the TV Jimmy was watching. He ran upstairs to find me in our third-floor bedroom, and we changed the channel to our local Pensacola, Florida, station. No sooner had we found coverage of the tornado than it was on top of us. The wind began to roar, the bones of the house shook, and the power went out. We need to reach the strongest place—the closet on the first floor, which is wedged underneath a brick staircase. I didn’t know how or if we would make it down the steps. It felt as if there were no floor underneath me as the wind lifted me off my feet. I held the banister tightly and tried to move forward, but this intense pressure held me in place, with everything rattling and moving. As we reached the last flight of steps, our front door blew out and the back wall of the house followed suit and tore off into the darkness outside. By the time I reached the closet, the tornado had been over us for about a minute. Jimmy pushed me down to the closet floor, but he couldn’t get inside himself because of the wind. I grasped Jimmy’s arm, trying to bring Jimmy with the never-fully-shut door. If I had let go, Jimmy would have flown right out the back of the house and into the bay. “Hold on! Hold on!” he yelled. But there was nothing in this closet to hold on to. All of a sudden, Jimmy lifted off his feet like people in tornadoes do in the movies. I thought he was gone. And then everything stopped. He landed on his