湖北省省实验中学2025年高三英语试题二模冲刺试题（五）注意事项：1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考场号和座位号填写在试题卷和答题卡上用2B铅笔将试卷类型（B）填涂在答题卡相应位置上将条形码粘贴在答题卡右上角"条形码粘贴处"2．作答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案答案不能答在试题卷上3．非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液不按以上要求作答无效4．考生必须保证答题卡的整洁考试结束后，请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．---Nowadays, buyers accustomed to prices moving upward just adopt a wait-and-see attitude.---If they continue to _____, then our company is closing down.A．fish in the air B．sit on the fenceC．fly off the handle D．beat around the bush2．A new ________ bus service to Tianjin Airport started to operate two months ago.A．common B．usualC．regular D．ordinary3．That children ______meet with setbacks is a matter of necessity as they_____, so parents don’t worry about that.A．shall; grew up B．must； grew up C．can; grow up D．will; grow up4．Many people may be surprised by the number of chemicals that they are ________ to through everyday household products.A．devoted B．addicted C．exposed D．applied5．This is a very interesting book. I’ll buy it, ________.A．however much it may cost B．no matter how it may costC．how much may it cost D．however many it may cost6．The laptops made by our company sell best, but nobody could have guessed the place in the market that they ________ 20 years ago.A．had had B．had C．were having D．were to have7．In my opinion,_____ shouldn’t be any doubt that China will become one of the most powerful countries in the near future．A．this B．that C．it D．there8．Hard work and lack of sleep have _____ her beauty and youth in recent years.A．worn out B．tried outC．made out D．sent out9．Had it not been for his experience in the forest，we ____________ in the battle with the fierce bear.A．hadn't survived B．wouldn't have survivedC．didn't survived D．wouldn't survive10．The boy is having a fever. You’d better damp a towel and lay it ______ his forehead.A．across B．withinC．through D．beyond11．I will be surprised if you can get Calvin, who is a close-fisted man, these donation draw tickets from you.A．buy B．buyingC．buys D．to buy12．It is the bus driver who should ______ the safety of the passengers.A．answer for B．search for C．stand for D．go for13．(2015·北京)___________the early flight, we ordered a taxi in advance and got up very early.A．Catching B．CaughtC．To catch D．Catch14．This is a very interesting book. I’ll buy it，________.A．how much may it cost B．no matter how it may costC．however much it may cost D．whatever may it cost15．You ________ be Carol. You haven’t changed a bit after all these years.A．must B．can C．will D．shall16．Maybe there is some business aspect to the Royal Wedding of William and Kate Middleton but ________ what people are interested in, it’s a hugely popular event around the world.A．in spite of B．in honor of C．in terms of D．in case of17． public bicycles with a mobile app is more convenient for users.A．To unlock B．Unlock C．Unlocked D．Unlocking18．They carry out ________ checks on milk products to make sure that they are of high quality.A．common B．naturalC．ordinary D．regular19．Because of the heavy snow, we had to delay the visit until this weekend to the artgallery ____ in the center of our city these days.A．being held B．holding C．to be held D．held20． her emotion, she buried her face in her hands． A．Controlled B．To control C．Being controlled D．Having controlled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）My daughter Kelly is a cautious person. She needs to warm up situations, and is hesitant to try new things. When with close friends, she becomes a leader who laughs loudly and chants. “Girls rule, boys drool.” But when that comfort zone is not around her, she is shy and nervous.This has been challenging for me at times. “Shy” is not a word that I think has ever been used to describe me. But this has been year of firsts for my girl that has filled her with a new sense of confidence. This year she moved to lap lane in swimming where she was preparing for a swim team. This year she learned to ride a bike without training wheels. And this year she completed her first kids’ triathlon（三项全能）.On Saturday, with a thunderstorm coming soon and my son’s birthday party later in the day, we all went out in the dark of the morning for Kelly to participate in her first triathlon. We practiced transitions from swim to bike to run with her, we got all the equipment she’d need, and we kept talking about the race. But as we waited the two hours for the older kids to finish before her turn, she held my leg a little harder and told me she loved me a few too many times. She was nervous but trying to keep it together.And then it was her turn. From the second she jumped into the water, my heart soared. My daughter transformed into the most confident human being I had ever seen. She dominated that swim, crushed that 。