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）1I will pick you up at 7 oclock tomorrow morning. Is that all right?_. See you then.AId love to.BThats settled.CIts up to youDMy pleasure2While in th
2、e university, we were offered a number of after-school activities to our social skills.AcreateBgrowCsettleDdevelop3Jenny，how did your math exam go?I thought I _，but in fact I came in the top 10% in the class.Amight have failedBcouldnt have failedCshould have failedDmustnt have failed4In some countri
3、es, people eat with chopsticks, while in _, knives and forks.AanotherBotherCothersDthe other5I keep the picture where I can see it every day, reminds me of the days in my hometown.AthatBwhichCwhoDwhen6The suggestion came from the chairman _ the new rule _.Awhat; was developedBthat; was developedCwha
4、t; be developedDthat; be developed7People _ with anyone who is always talking about how wonderful he is.Afall inBkeep companyCcatch upDget fed up8She _ to someone on the phone, so I just nodded to her and went away.AtalkedBhas talkedChad talkedDwas talking9The athletes, especially the winners, shoul
5、d remain modest _ rapid progress they have made.AwhateverBhoweverChow muchDno matter10Simply raise your hand，and a taxi appears _Aat no time Bat one timeCin no time Dfor the time being11She is quite_to office work. You had better offer her some suggestions when necessary.AfamiliarBsimilarCfreshDsens
6、itive12Why does he wear a raincoat on sunny days?Nor do I understand. He is _.Aa wet blanketBa lazy boneCa black sheepDan odd fish13A firm from New Zealand has revealed a set of robotic legs which they claim will soon allow _ wheelchair-bound people to walk again.AextremelyBpreviouslyCactuallyDevent
7、ually14_a reception to celebrate the 68th anniversary of the founding of the Peoples Republic of China， vice premier Liu attached importance to mutually beneficial cooperation between USA and ChinaAAddressingBAddressedCBeing addressedDTo address15You cant use the computer now, _ the upgrade of the s
8、ystem is under way.AuntilBunlessCasDafter16It was John who broke the window. Why are you talking to me as if I it?Ahad doneBhave doneCdidDam doing17Im sorry you have been waiting so long, but it will still be some time _ you can get your passport.AsinceBtillCafterDbefore18_ annoys the teacher most i
9、s that all the students are too quiet in class.AWhat BThatCWhen DWho19Many young people just cant live without the Internet, they depend on for whatever information they need.AwhichBwhenCwhereDwhat20A myth is an account of the deeds of a god or supernatural beings, usually expressed in terms of _ th
10、ought.AprimaryBcapitalCinitialDprimitive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）We once had a poster competition in our fifth grade art class.“You could win prizes,” our teacher told us as she wrote the poster information on the blackboard. She passed out sheets of construction paper
11、while continuing, “The first prize is ten dollars. You just have to make sure that the words on the blackboard appear somewhere on your poster.”We studied the board critically. Some of us looked with one eye and held up certain colors against the blackboard, rocking the sheets to the right or left w
12、hile we conjured upour designs. Others twisted their hair around their fingers or chewed their erasers while deep in thought. We had plans for that ten-dollar grand prize, each and every one of us. Im going to spend mine on candies, one hopeful would announce, while another practiced looking serious
13、, wise and rich.Everyone in the class made a poster. Some of us used parts of those fancy paper napkins, while others used nothing but colored construction paper. Some of us used big designs, and some of us preferred to gather our art tidily down in one corner of our poster and let the space draw th
14、e viewers attention to it. Some of us would wander past the good students desks and then return to our own projects with a growing sense of hopelessness. It was yet another grown-up trick of the sort they seemed especially fond of, making all of us believe we had a fair chance, and then alwaysalways
15、rewarding the same old winners.I believe I drew a sailboat, but I cant say that with any certainty. I made it. I admired it. I determined it to be the very best of all of the posters I had seen，and then I turned it in.Minutes passed.No one came along to give me the grand prize, and then someone distracted me, and I probably never would ha
