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)1- How did you like the concert last night? - I enjoyed it very much, but the dancers _ a better job.Acould have doneBcouldnt have doneCcould doDhad
2、done2He has written two articles for the journal,one to be published in this issue,the other to_ in the next.Aturn outBcome outCbring out.Dleave out3When we have a chance to travel, we tend to _ as many sights into the trip as we can- seven countries in ten days, for example.AsqueezeBsneezeCsubscrib
3、eDsubstitute4_ a high percentage of Australians may be people who watch sports rather than do them, as far as most of its population is concerned, it is indeed a great sporting nation.AWhileBasCIfDWhether5Do you know when your mother _ to pick you up?At 11:40 am.Ahad come Bis comingChas come Dwould
4、come6As John Lennon once said, life is _ happens to you while you are busy making other plans.AWhichBthatCwhatDwhere7The high-anxiety focus on reading score may have narrowed student_to knowledge about the world that can improve their reading.Aidea Baid Cbelief Daccess8Water Knows Answers by a Japan
5、ese author, _ into 16 languages, has become a best- seller all over the world.Ahaving translatedBto be translatedCbeing translatedDtranslated9Japan has been trying to bring its nuclear crisis under _ control, but _ spread of radiation has raised concerns about the safety of the nuclear energy.Aa; th
6、eBthe; /C/; theDa; /10How I wish I _ my mouth before I shouted at my mum!AshutBhave shutChad shutDwould shut11Where is Peter? I cant find him anywhere.He went to the library after breakfast and _ his essay there ever since.AwroteBhad writtenChas been writingDis writing12The inner thoughts of the two
7、 young persons are revealed in the book, _ both of them fail to express.AwhereBwhenCwhoDwhich13Instead of making choices for their children, liberal parents usually say, “Go where you _ .”AwillBshouldCcanDmust14We _have hurried all the way to the airportthe flight was called off because of the foggy
8、 weather.AmustntBcouldntCneedntDwouldnt15All of a sudden, the thief walking behind a young and pretty lady _ her purse, _into the crowd.Aseizing; rushedBseized; rushedCseizing; rushingDseized; rushing16Abraham set himself up in front of his daughter, hands _ her hair, and was close to tears, relucta
9、nt to tear himself from her.Ato toy withBtoyed withCtoying withDbeing toyed with17Dad, you should have taken me to the football match this morning.I had intended to, but I couldnt spare any time, I _ a report.Ahad written BwroteCwas writing Dwould write18Is Peter coming?No, he_ his mind after a phon
10、e call at the last minute.AchangesBchangedCwas changingDhad changed19Its supposed to be the end of the paperback(简装书) and the _ of digital media, but some bookstores are surviving the Internet Age with surprising success.AdeadlineBdawnCduskDdeparture20Could you give me a reminder at 9 tomorrow morni
11、ng?Im sorry,but I a meeting then.Aattend Bwill attend Cwill be attending Dam attending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 other day I was shopping at the local Chinese grocery storeThere was a line at the fish counter,but only one staff person was there to take care of the cu
12、stomers Some customers ordered quite an amount of fish for that staff person to work on At last I was the second in line;all I wanted was a couple of crabs and should get out of there in no timeNoticing it was very busy at the fish counter, another staff person came over to help I was ready to be se
13、rved, but the staff person went to the end of the line and began to help a couple of ladies with snails (蜗牛)The customer in front of me, being served,turned around and looked at me sympathetically, and the customer behind me called to the staff person,You should start her,pointing at meHe was,well,i
14、gnoredIf someone asked me,What is the most important rule to follow in America?I would reply without hesitation,Wait your turn at all timesWherever you go here in this country, you will find people waiting in a line quietly to get anything: whether in the supermarkets,department stores,bus stops,or
15、gas stations, its just a matter of waiting your turnIn a larger sense,wait your turnis more than just a guidelineit is a very basic norm (准则)that reflects the fundamental value of the western cultures But in some situations your turn does not always come based on when you get there and how long you have waited in l