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）1Although Jane agrees with me on most points, there was one on which she was unwilling to _.Agive outBgive inCgive awayDgive off2The following_ chosen as the candidates of the competition.AisBareChasDhave3Upon entering a “new era”, what we now face is the _ between unbal
3、anced and inadequate development and the peoples ever-growing needs for a better life.Aadministration Bviolation Ccontradiction Dpresentation4Please call my secretary to arrange a meeting this afternoon，or_ it is convenient to you.AwhereverBhoweverCwhicheverDwhenever5Lucy_ _writing her essay by 10:0
4、0 this morning. After that, she listened to music for a while.Awill finishBfinishesChas finishedDhad finished6The kitchen is often the busiest room in a household, so its important to make sure it well.AsmoothesBfunctionsCpaysDmeasures7We will remain _to the path of peaceful development and shoulder
5、 more international responsibilities.AcommittingBcommittedCto be committedDto have committed8_ this may sound like a simple process, great care is neededASinceBOnceCAlthoughDUnless9The inner strength of the girl allows her _ going when she gets into trouble.Akeep Bkeeping Cto keep Dkept10Having batt
6、led with their _ over whether to offer help to an aged man or woman who has fallen over, most people choose to help.AcompromiseBcontradictionCconscienceDcompetence11The difference in thickness and weight from the earlier version makes the iPad2 more comfortable_.AheldBholdingCbe heldDto hold12What i
7、mpressed me most about the movie were the _ filmed in New York.AsceneryBscenesCsightsDviews13Do you really plan to drop out of the football team?_ Its time for me to concentrate on my study.AIm just kidding.BDefinitely not.CI mean itDWhat a pity!14Its so humid these days!Dont worry! The rain _ to st
8、op from tomorrow.Awill expect BexpectsCwill be expected Dis expected15 their final medical check, the astronauts boarded their spacecraftAReceivedBBeing receivedCTo receiveDHaving received16I can _ Dianas thoughts from the changes in her facial expressions.Aread Bnotice Ccount Dwatch17I was ill that
9、 day, otherwise I _the sports meet.Atook part inBwould have taken part inChad taken part inDwould take part in18The purpose of her talking to me last night actually _this: That I shall never trust him any more in future.Acomes roundBcomes outCcomes onDcomes to19World AIDS Day is also important in re
10、minding us that HIV has not gone away, and there are many things still to be done.AwhichBwhatCthatD/20Hot the night air was,we slept deeply because we were so tired after the long journey.Aalthough Bwhile Cas Dhowever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）What Does the Length of Your
11、 Fingers Say About You?Are you the peace-loving type or the ambitious go-getter? Your finger length might be a clue. Take a look at your fingers. Would you believe me if I told you that the length of your fingers in relation to one another can predict your personality? I know that it sounds like one
12、 of those silly tests you see on Facebook, but I have to admit that it is exactly correct for me. Heres how it works.Look at your three middle fingers of your hand. Is your index finger longer than your ring finger? Is your ring finger longer than your index finger? Or are the two of the same length
13、? Find the situation that best matches your hand and see if what follows is an accurate description of your personality. Longer ring finger: The Sweet TalkerIf your ring finger is longer than your index finger, research shows that youre likely a charming type, and you can probably talk yourself out
14、of any situation. Others often find this personality type irresistible and will go to great lengths to help you. Youre more likely to take risks, and youre good at problem-solving. People in this category make great engineers, soldiers and crossword-puzzle solvers.Longer index finger: The (Over) Con
15、fident One If your index finger is longer than your ring finger, chances are you are full of confidencepossibly even to the point of being over-confident and proud. You are not necessarily introverted (内向的), but you do enjoy time to yourself, especially when youre trying to complete a project. You are a dream pursuer who can mak
