2023届河南省南阳信阳等六市高三第一次模拟考试英语试卷含解析.docVIP

2023高考英语模拟试卷 注意事项： 1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。 2．回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。 3．考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。 第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分） 1．To make a breakthrough in his scientific research, the scientist has been making a(n) _____amount of effort. A．modest B．miserable C．optional D．tremendous 2．Taking drugs has become part of every sport _________ athletes seek to achieve beyond their natural limits. A．which B．that C．who D．where 3．— Looking back on _____ in years gone by and the good time that I had makes today seem rather sad. — Absolutely. So much has changed. A．how it was B．who it was C．how was it D．who was it 4．The Party could have stated ______ their policy was on this matter, but the voters only received a very dusty answer. A．why B．when C．whether D．what 5．—Are you ready to leave? —Almost, I’ll be ready to go just as soon as I ________ putting the clean dishes away. A．get through B．give up C．carry out D．set about 6．— Could you turn the TV down a little bit? — ________. Is it disturbing you? A．Take it easy. B．I’m sorry. C．Not a bit D．It depends 7．Watching basketball games on TV at home is one thing, going to watch them ________ live is quite another. A．perform B．performing C．to perform D．being performed 8．During ______ afternoon, the rain became smaller, but towards__________ evening, there was a sudden landslide that buried the village. A．/; the B．the; / C．the; the D．an; the 9．—How do you find the health club? —I would rather I ______ it. I feel its management is going from bad to worse. A．haven’t joined B．hadn’t joined C．didn’t join D．had joined 10．If he had been working hard, he ______ in the office now. However, he didn’t. A．would be working B．were to be working C．was working D．should work 11．Lucy_ _writing her essay by 10:00 this morning. After that, she listened to music for a while. A．will finish B．finishes C．has finished D．had finished 12．Our team is world-class and it was no surprise that