江苏省白蒲高级中学2023学年高三适应性调研考试英语试题含解析.doc

2023学年高考英语模拟试卷注意事项：1． 答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在考生信息条形码粘贴区2．选择题必须使用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题必须使用0．5毫米黑色字迹的签字笔书写，字体工整、笔迹清楚3．请按照题号顺序在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、试题卷上答题无效4．保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，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．Not until the bus disappeared in the distance ________ her school bag was gone.A．Tina had found B．had Tina foundC．did Tina find D．Tina found2．It’s strongly advised that smokers not be allowed to smoke in any room ________ babies currently occupy.A．where B．whoseC．that D．as3．At that time, my mind was a complete _______ ; I couldn't think of a single answer.A．blank B．bonusC．blow D．bottom4．Soon after getting off his horse, the captain appeared at the second-floor windows, ______ he could see nothing but trees.A．where B．from whereC．which D．from which5．I would not be seeing the film Green Book now _____ me up in time.A．were Kathy not to pick B．had Kathy not pickedC．if Kathy hasn’t picked D．if Kathy did not pick6．--- I can’t think why he_____ so angry. I meant no offence.---It’s typical of him to be sensitive.A．should have been B．must have beenC．might have been D．can have been7．—Oh, Hannah just told me that she was unable to translate the report into English.—________？She once spent 10 years living in London.A．Guess what B．Why not C．So what D．How come8．Was it at the beginning _____ you made the promise ____ you would do all to help make it?A．that; that B．when; thatC．that; when D．when; when9．________ by many potential customers, the salesman had to gather his courage and sell the product in different ways.A. Having denied B．DenyingC．Being denied D．Having been denied10．Your red coat looks so good. It stood out clearly ______ the snow.A．across B．againstC．through D．over11．If it had not been for the heroes’ contributions and sacrifices, we _____such a happy life.A．wouldn’t have led B．wouldn’t be leadingC．haven’t led D．are not leading12．语音知识（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音相同的选项。

1. anything A．many B．magazine C．manage D．match2. achieved A．practiced B．marked C．operated D．damaged3. dealt A. deal B．great C．meant D．leader4. seize A．either B. receive C. eight D. height5. youth A．thus B．breakthrough C．gather D．although13．---My son is addicted to computer games. He is hopeless，isn't he？---Yes，_____________he is determined to give up and start all over.A．if B．unlessC．though D．so14．Most graduates in big cities are suffering form connected to soaring house prices and job hunting.A．curiosity B．eagerness C．thirst D．anxiety15．Oh！I can feel something _____ up my leg！It must be an insect．A．to climb B．climbingC．climb D．climbed16．________ online payment is safe, people will be more likely to link their bank cards to WeChat.A． Even though B． As though C． Ever since D． As long as17．If it ________ for her great help then, I would not study English so well now.A．hasn’t been B．wasn’tC．hadn’t been D．isn’t18．The survey shows that speed at least 30 percent of road traffic and deaths.A．contributes toB．results fromC．lies inD．relies on19．—Is there a hospital nearby? I hurt my ankle, and cannot move now.—It’s about 3 blocks away. I _____ you there.A．took B．takeC．will take D．have taken20．After ________________ a sandstorm warning on Sunday evening, meteorologists forecast that dusty weather will continue in parts of the country on Monday.A． breaking off B．calling off C．leaving off D．putting off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）What do Leonardo da Vincii, Marie Curie, and Albert Einstein have in common? They were all left-handed, along with other famous people including Brad Pitt Prince William, and Barack Obama. In fact, an estimated 13 percent of the world's population may be left-handed and still most people around the world are right-handed.What makes a person become right-handed rather than left-handed? As yet no one really knows for sure. One simple idea suggests that people normally get right-handedness from their parents. Studies have found that two right-handed parents have only a 9.5 percent chance of having a left-handed child, whereas two left-handed parents have a 26 percent chance of having a left-handed child. Another common theory is that left-handed people suffer mild brain damage during birth, which makes them left-handed. However, if this theory were true, it would not explain why the percentage of left-banded people is so similar in every society, when birth conditions vary so much from society to society.Whatever the reasons behind it, people's attitudes toward left-handedness have changed a lot over the years. Statistics show that although 13 percent of young people (10-20 years old) are left-handed, only 6 percent of the elderly are left-handed. Left-handed children used to be punished until they began using their right han。