1、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)1There was never any time for Kate to feel lonely, _ she was an only child.Aever sinceBnow thatCeven thoughDas though2Are you coming to Jeffs part
2、y?Im not sure. I _ go to the concert instead.AmustBwouldCshouldDmight3Yumin, the late famous physicist, often encouraged his students to _ what they believed in, even when facing strong opposition.Acome up withBtake charge ofCput up withDstand up for4- I cant think why he_ so angry. I meant no offen
3、ce.-Its typical of him to be sensitive.Ashould have beenBmust have beenCmight have beenDcan have been5Helen is going to Manchester for further education next month.Im _ because I have to stay at home and work.A green with envy B white as a sheetC tickled pink D black and blue6The government should d
4、evelop system to predict when wildfires occur andgive warnings in time.ApreviousBreliableCreasonableDresponsible7As you can see, the number of cars on our roads _ rising these days.Awas keepingBkeepCkeepsDwere keeping8After class, the teacher couldnt leave, by the students.AsurroundedBto surroundCwa
5、s surroundedDsurrounding9-_ should we look down upon the poor. -Im with you on that.ABy all meansBBy any meansCBy means ofDBy no means10One is expected to behave _ on some special occasions.AaccuratelyBpreciselyCappropriatelyDrightly11She _ to someone on the phone, so I just nodded to her and went a
6、way.AtalkedBhas talkedChad talkedDwas talking12If you have a job, _ yourself to it and finally youll succeed.Ado devoteBto devoteCdevotingDdevoted13Will Uncle Peterson come to my birthday party tomorrow?Pity he _ to Zimbabwe as a volunteer teacher.Awas sent Bhas been sentChad been sent Dwould be sen
7、t14Difficulties strengthen the mind, _ labour does the body.AifBasCforDso15If Kate had known what was _ for her, she would not have married Tom.Ain responseBin returnCin reactionDin store16-There wont be anywhere to park.-Oh, _. Lets try the subway.Athats a real bargain Bthats a good pointCthats rea
8、lly something Dthats all settled17_ by many potential customers, the salesman had to gather his courage and sell the product in different ways.A. Having deniedBDenyingCBeing deniedDHaving been denied18Her doctor indicated that even adding a(n) _ amount of daily exercise would dramatically improve he
9、r health.AmodestBequalCexactDconsiderable19We packed all the hooks in wooden boxes so that they damaged.Adont get Bwont getCdidnt get Dwouldnt get20The health of garden plants depends on the soil _ -the proper balance of mineral pieces, organic matter, air and water.Aconstruction BconservationCcorpo
10、ration Dcomposition.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)Tourist Guide To The National GalleryOpening hours: Daily 10am -6pm Friday 10amn-9pmClosed.24-26 DecemberReasons to visitWith over 2, 300 paintings in the collection, there are hundreds of reasons to visit the GalleryHere are
11、 some to get you started.Get into great art. From Leonardo da Vinci to Vincent van Gogh. See priceless works of art for freeGet creative, Brush up your skills, and create your own great works of artLean about art. Discover more about paintings,Be inspired. Life, death, passion, beauty, Every paintin
12、g tells a story.Relax. Escape from the noisy city into a paintingRegulationsTalk in a low voice when you use your cellphone in the gallery. Not touching the paintings or other exhibits. Not taking pets in or crossing the barriers. Consuming food and drink in designated areas only, i. e. not in rooms
13、 that contain paintingsFollowing our no-smoking policy in any part of the building.Following our no photography policy in exhibitions where a sign is displayedAccess:The National Gallery aims to make access to the paintings enjoyable and welcoming to the widest possible public. There are a range of
14、facilities to help you see the collection, visit exhibitions and come to eventsThe Gallery offers British Sign Language -interpreted As on paintings for visitors who are deaf, and special art sessions(展期)for visitors who cant see.Address: The National Gallery, Trafalgar Square, London WC2N SDNGetting here:By tubeThe nearest stations are Charing Cross( National Rail, Northern, and Bakerloo lines )and Leicester Square( Northern and Piccadilly lines)By busRoutes 3, 6, 9, 11, 13, 15, 23, 24, 87, 91, 139, and 176 stop at Trafalgar Square.By bikeThe ne