2023学年江西省等三省十校高三下学期联合考试英语试题（含解析）.doc

2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷 注意事项 1．考生要认真填写考场号和座位序号。 2．试题所有答案必须填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。第一部分必须用2B 铅笔作答；第二部分必须用黑色字迹的签字笔作答。 3．考试结束后，考生须将试卷和答题卡放在桌面上，待监考员收回。 第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分） 1．Mr. Zhang gave all textbooks to all the pupils, except ____________ who had already taken them. A．these B．ones C．those D．the others 2．When all is said and done, there doesn’t seem to be ________ a mystery to explain. A．kind of B．close to C．far from D．much of 3．While interacting with people in India, I was ________ to a way of life completely different from my own. A．reduced B．exposed C．committed D．transferred 4．Your donation greatly appreciated and the money will be used to help the students from poor families. A．has been B．is C．was D．had been 5．—I think the paper is taking you a long time to write. —I ______ on it for almost a month now. A．worked B．was working C．am working D．have been working 6．I broke my relationship with Peter because he always found _______ with me. A．error B．failure C．mistake D．fault 7．—I don’t care for baseball. —How can you say you don’t like something you’ve never even tried it! A．till B．after C．unless D．when 8．Had Mary not been hurt in the car accident, ________ the next week’s marathon. A．she would run B．she would have run C．she will run D．she must have run 9．We have already discussed this plan _____, so next we should spare no effort to carry it out. A．at length B．at random C．at ease D．at best 10．The inner thoughts of the two young persons are revealed in the book, ______ both of them fail to express. A．where B．when C．who D．which 11．General Secretary, Xi Jinping, stressed that cross－strait cooperation would be strengthened________ the two sides could agree to oppose Taiwan independence． A．unless B．even if C．as long as D．until 12．Have you ever been in a situation ______ you know the other person is right yet you cannot agree with him? A．where B．which C．that D．as 13．—I know it is really a lot to ask, but can I use your apartment during the summer? — ________. I happen to be out of town. It is all for your taking. A．Behave yourself B．Be my guest C．Have fun D．Take care 14．What he liked to do was to take an idea and ______ it by finding every possible consequence. A．squeeze B．wrestle C．switch D．shrink 15．-- Can you spare me a few minutes now? -- ______, but I’ll be free this afternoon. A．I’m afraid not B．I’m not sure C．Yes, with pleasure D．No, I won’t 16．New energy-sharing projects _____ in dozens of cities across the country to fuel China’s sharing economy in the next few years. A．are to carry out B．are being carried out C．were carried out D．will have been carried out 17．If you leave this application form and go to another website, you will lose ______ you have already filled out on this form. A．whatever B．whoever C．wherever D．whenever 18．—Guess what! I came across an old friend at the station last weekend. — I’m sure you talked with him happily. A．Sounds good! B．Very well. C．How nice! D．All right. 19．.---Would you have told him the answer had it been possible? .---I would have, but I _____ so busy then. A．had been B．were C．was D．would be 20．For thousands of years,poetry the favorite type of literature for many in China. A．is B．has been C．was D．will be 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）The advancement of human civilization is possible just because of enormous contribution made by scientists. They are one of the most influential people of today’s world. With practical advantages in engineering, medicine, and technology, they have helped us to grow better understanding about the world and different working phenomenon that governs us. Their names are remembered in the sands of time for their work in the welfare of mankind with different inventions that has made our modern lives easy. Here is a list of the four great scientists we’ve ever seen who changed the world. Louis Pasteur (1822-1895) Pasteur contributed greatly towards the advancement of medical sciences developing cures for rabies, anthrax and other infectious diseases. He also invented the process of pasteurization（加热杀菌法）to make milk safer to drink. He probably saved more lives than any other person. Otto Hahn (1879-1968) Hahn was a German chemist who discovered nuclear fission（裂变）in 1939. He was a pioneering scientist in the field of radio-chemistry, and discovered radioactive elements in 1921. He was awarded the Nobel Prize for Chemistry in 1944. Nikola Tesla (1856-1943) Tesla worked on electro-magnetism and AC current. He obtained around 300 patents worldwide for his inventions from electricity to radio transmission, but many inventions developed by Tesla were not put into patent protection. He played a key role in the development of modern electricity. James Clerk Maxwell (1831-1879) Maxwell made great progress in understanding electro-magnetism