1、2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷考生须知：1全卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，全部在答题纸上作答。选择题必须用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题的答案必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔写在“答题纸”相应位置上。2请用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔在“答题纸”上先填写姓名和准考证号。3保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1The health of garden plants depends on the soil _ -the proper balance of mineral pieces, organic matter, air and
2、water.Aconstruction BconservationCcorporation Dcomposition.2People should stop using their cars and start using public transport._. The roads are too crowded as it is.AAll rightBExactlyCGo aheadDFine3Dont defend him any more. Its obvious that he _ destroyed the fence of the garden even without an ap
3、ology.Aaccidentally Bcarelessly Cdeliberately Dclumsily4Cant you drive a little faster?No. If I _ another speeding ticket, my dad would take away my car.Awould getBwould have gotChad gotDgot5Are you doing your homework？No, Im writing a short playIt _ at the Christmas partyAwill be put onBwill put on
4、Cputs onDis put on6People from all walks of life are eager for success, _ lack of confidence, however, is a great barrier.AwhereBwhichCto whichDbeyond which7Have you found the new flat advertised in the newspaper? Yes. But the community_ very large and I nearly got lost just now.Ahad beenBwasCwill b
5、eDis8-Did you visit the famous cultural relics last month?-No, we_ it, but we spent too much time shoppingAcould have visitedBmust have visitedCcant have visitedDshouldnt have visited9As one of the most popular artists in the US, not only_ with her hit songs, but has inspired women with her devotion
6、 to charity. Ahas Beyonce influenced pop culture Binfluenced pop culture has BeyonceCBeyonce has influenced pop cultureDinfluenced pop culture Beyonce has 10Its great that all the visitors who on the island were saved.AtrappedBhave been trappedChad trappedDhad been trapped11Mary was pleased to see t
7、hat the seeds she _ in the garden were growing.Awas planting Bhas planted Cwould plant Dhad planted12-Hello, Kate. How is your weekend at home?-Awful! You know it is the first time I _ alone at home, bored to death.Ahas leftBhad leftChad been leftDhave been left13Recently, a programmer criticized th
8、e “996” work schedule _ employees work from 9 am to 9 pm, 6 days a week, with the prospect of ending up in an intensive care unit.AwhereBwhenCwhichDwhose14When faced with a big challenge _ potential failure seems to hide at every corner, maybe youve heard this advice before: “Be more confident.”Awhe
9、reBwhoseCwhichDof which15As you can see, the number of cars on our roads _ rising these days.Awas keepingBkeepCkeepsDwere keeping16The monitor said that the learning method he used improved his maths.AgreatlyBnearlyCnormallyDseriously17It is widely acknowledged in foreign companies that employees sh
10、ould be _ in terms of innovation capability.Aexamined BevolvedCevaluated Dencouraged18The explosion in the chemical plant _ avoided had the county authorities, aiming too much at short-term interests, performed their duties from the beginning.Ashould beBmight beCmust have beenDcould have been19Thoug
11、h the story of Li Yunlong in the TV drama “Bright Sword” is a fiction, much of _happened is historically true.AthatBwhatCwhichDit20Since many former drug abusers have psychological problems, they often need support groups _ they can talk about their struggles and find new ways to manage in the world
12、.AwhichBwhatCwhereDwhen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 Song Dynasty(960-1279) is often referred to as the Chinese Renaissance(文艺复兴). For about three and a quarter centuries, under its rule, China enjoyed a period of economic growth with great artistic and intellectual achi
13、evements.One of the most important factors in the Song Renaissance was the printing press which made for a rebirth of classical Confucian learning. By the 10th century,printers were producing a large number of copies of the classical Confucian texts. With this increase in the production of books, ed
14、ucation spread and became widely available.Printing also had its greatest influence on the Chinese political system. In the Song Dynasty, govemment examinations became the most important way to political power in China. For almost 1,000 years, China was govemed by men who had done very well in exami
15、nations. Thousands of students studied for the exams, and thousands of inexpensive books were required. Without printing, such a system would not have been possible.The Song period was also the golden age of Chinese painting. Emperor Huizong(1101-1125) was a talented painter who encouraged the arts. A royal painting academy was created
