1、2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷请考生注意：1请用2B铅笔将选择题答案涂填在答题纸相应位置上，请用05毫米及以上黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将主观题的答案写在答题纸相应的答题区内。写在试题卷、草稿纸上均无效。2答题前，认真阅读答题纸上的注意事项，按规定答题。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1Tom finally decided to _ and give himself up to the police, which allowed him to get away with only a small fine.Akill the fatted calfBface the musi
2、cCsee the handwriting on the wallDbe a black sheep2After three years of preparation for the 2011 Xian International Horticultural Expo (西安园博)会），the city is presenting the world_ many people think is the green Special OlympicsAthatBwhichCwhatDwhere3If Kate had known what was _ for her, she would not
3、have married Tom.Ain responseBin returnCin reactionDin store4The film Mei Lanfang, Li Ming plays the starring role,has again drawn the worlds attention to our traditional Chinese art.AwhatBthatCwhichDwhere5I keep on meeting with difficulties in the experiment. I can hardly go on.Where there are diff
4、iculties, there are ways to get over them. _ASuit yourself.BGood for youCPull yourself together!DWhats the deal?6I prefer a school _teachers have to work as a team, instead of fighting against each other.AwhereBthatCasDwhen7The new local law in Nanjing says parents not physically harm young children
5、 or expose them to longterm hunger as a punishment.AcanBshallCwillDneed8They arrived at the border between Kenya and Tanzania at 2 pm, _ lies a national nature reserve.A what B which C where D when9_ the player I came across in the stadium spoke, I hadnt realized she was foreign.AUntilBUnlessCSinceD
6、Although10Have you ever been in a situation _ you know the other person is right yet you cannot agree with him?AwhereBwhichCthatDas11 -I usually go there by train.-Why not _ by ship for a change?Ato try goingBtrying to goCto try and goDtry going12To tell the truth, I would rather I _ the pain instea
7、d of you. You dont know how worried I was.AtookBhad takenChave takenDshould have taken13All of a sudden, the thief walking behind a young and pretty lady _ her purse, _into the crowd.Aseizing; rushedBseized; rushedCseizing; rushingDseized; rushing14He was elected_ president of the company, and _news
8、 came ,in fact, as _surprise.Aa; the ;XBX; the ; aCa; X; theDthe; the; a15Playing with the foreign visitors, my cousin is beginning to several different languages.Apick up Bpick outCturn up Dshow out16Weneeda spiritual faith, or a philosophy, it shouldincludethis truth: if you choose to find theposi
9、tivein every situation, you will be blessed, and if you choose to find the awful, you will be cursed. As with happiness itself, this is_your decision to make.Aabsolutely BtotallyCexactly Dlargely17Our teacher entered the classroom, _.Aa book in hand Bbook in hand Cbook in his hand Da book in hands18
10、 I like your new shoes! Thanks. I had to try on almost a dozen pairs _ I decided to get them.AasBwhenCafterDbefore19Bob was trying to _ that he knew the famous singer who would perform in our city.Alet outBlay outCfigure outDmake out20Many memories of old times were by the conversation we had togeth
11、er that evening.Acalled upBturned upCtaken upDkept up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）There is a breakthrough in building aircrafts. Bendable wings covered with overlapping(部分重叠) pieces resembling fish sizes could be used to build swifter, fuel-efficient aircraft, a new study f
12、inds.Nowadays, conventional aircrafts typically rely on ailerons (副翼) to help control the way the planes tip as they fly. However, when the Wright brothers flew the first airplane, Flyer 1, over a century ago, they used no ailerons but wires and pulleys that twisted the wood-and-canvas wings, to con
13、trol the plane,Scientists have long sought to develop aircrafts that can alter their wings during flight, just as birds can. However, most previous attempts have failed because they relied on heavy mechanical control structures within the wings. These structures were also complex and unreliable, sai
14、d Neil Gershenfeld, a physicist and director of the Center for Bits and Atoms at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT).The new wing consists of a system of tiny, strong, lightweight modules. The shape of the wing can be changed uniformly along its length using two small motors, which apply a t
15、wisting pressure to each wingtip. These wings are covered in “skins” of overlapping strips of flexible material resembling fish sizes. These strips move across each other as the wings alter, providing a smooth outer surface, the researchers explained.Wind-tunnel tests of these wings showed that they at least matched
