1、2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷注意事项：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
2、交回。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1The Lifelong Learning Programme _ to enable people to take part in learning experiences has taken off across Europe.Ahaving been designedBbeing designedCdesignedDdesigning2Their flight _ due to bad weather. They would like to know when the flight will take off.Ahad been
3、 delayed Bwas delayedChas been delayed Dwill be delayed3People _ with anyone who is always talking about how wonderful he is.Afall inBkeep companyCcatch upDget fed up4I think Ana _ her packing since she started getting things ready early this morning.Afinishes Bhas finishedChad finished Dwould finis
4、h5Before you hand in your final report, _ there are no spelling mistakes.Amake sureBto make sureCmade sureDmaking sure6Your car should be ready next TuesdayWe were _ hoping youd be able to do it by this FridayAstillBratherCalwaysDeven7 Which classical Chinese poem do you like best?Dont laugh if we l
5、ay drunken on the battleground; how many soldiers ever came back_.Aold and youngBup and downCsafe and soundDright and wrong8We _back in the hotel now if you didnt lose the mapAareBwereCwould beDwill be9A lot of suggestions were put forward at the meeting, but _ was practical.Anothing BnoneCneither D
6、no one10You mean the position is still vacant?Yes, but you must know our job is very demanding._.AWith pleasure BI dont mind CDont mention it DThats all right11Passengers _ talk to the driver while the bus is moving, because it will take his focus off the road.Awould notBmust notCmay notDneed not12I
7、 _ able to catch the first flight home, but my watch betrayed me.AwereBhad beenCwould beDwould have been13No driving after drinking is a rule that every driver _ obey in our country.AwillBshallCmayDcan14The online word “selfie” is gaining _ and more and more people tend to use it nowadays.Aaccess Ba
8、dmissionCcontrol Dcurrency15I was an only child, and _ I had no experience of large families.Aso BbutCor Dwhile16If you want to lead a happy life, youd better learn to accept life _ it is.AasBthatCwhichDwhere17 Im terribly sorry. Im late because . Thats OK. You are here and thats what _.AdoesBworksC
9、functionsDcounts18The part in the film Rio _ the two birds escaped from the crashing plane made some of the audience give a cry.AwhichBwhoCwhereDwhom19I dont think she visited the exhibition this morning, _ she was with me at that time.Athough Bor Cbut Dfor20Are we about to having dinner?Yes, it _ i
10、n the dining room.Aserve Bis servingCis being served Dhas been serving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 worlds first self-driving taxis began picking up passengers in Singapore recently.Select members of the public can hail (招呼) a free ride through their smartphones in taxis
11、 operated by nuTonomy, an autonomous vehicle software startup. While a number of companies, including Google and Volvo, have been testing self-driving cars on public roads for several years, nuTonomy is the first to offer rides to the public.Its launch in Singapore is beating ride-hailing service Ub
12、er, which plans to offer rides in autonomous cars in Pittsburgh soon.NuTonomy is starting smallsix cars now, growing to a dozen by the end of the year. The long-term goal is to have a fully self-driving taxi fleet (车队) in Singapore by 2018, to help cut the number of cars on Singapores overcrowded ro
13、ads from 900,000 to 300,000. Eventually, the model could be adopted in cities around the world, nuTonomy hopes. “When you are able to take that many cars off the road, it creates a lot of possibilities. You can create smaller roads, you can create much smaller car parks,” said Doug Parker, nuTonomys
14、 chief operating officer.For now, the taxis only run in a 2.5-square-mile business and residential (住宅的) district called “one-north”, and pick-ups and drop-offs are limited to specified locations. Riders must have an invitation from nuTonomy to use the service. The company says dozens have signed up
15、 for the launch, and it plans to expand that list to thousands of people within a few months.The carsmodified Renault Zoe and Mitsubishi i-MiEV electricshave a driver in front who is prepared to take back the wheel and a researcher in the back who watches the cars computers. Each car is fitted with six se
