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_ some teenagers dont realize is _ difficult life can be after they get addicted to drugs.AThat; howBWhich; what aCWhat; whatDWhat; how2Excuse me, s
2、ir, didnt you see the red light?Sorry, my mind _ somewhere else.Ahas been wanderingBwas wanderedCwas wanderingDhas been wandered3Robert had a comfortable childhood, _up in a pleasant house with a view of the sea.AgrewBgrowingCgrownDto grow4(2018海淀二模)This view is common _ all sections of the communit
3、y.Aacross BaboveCaround Dalong5A firm from New Zealand has revealed a set of robotic legs which they claim will soon allow _ wheelchair-bound people to walk again.AextremelyBpreviouslyCactuallyDeventually6 Catherine, will you visit us this weekend?I planned to, but something unexpected .Ahas come up
4、Bwas coming upChad come upDwould come up7Jacks fellow workers often turn to him for help when trapped in trouble because he is a _of ideas.Afountain BsessionCdiagram Dresource8 What great changes have taken place in our city in the last few years! Indeed, many high buildings have _all over the city.
5、Awound upBsprung upCheld upDmade up9Newly released data point to an increase in technology use among children some worry is changing the very nature of childhood.AwhyBwhichCwhoDwhere10After class, the teacher couldnt leave, by the students.AsurroundedBto surroundCwas surroundedDsurrounding11How coul
6、d I lie to her she lived for the truth,whether it was found in music or people?AunlessBwhenCwhileDthough12New ideas sometimes have to wait for years before _.Abeing fully accepting Bfully accepting Chaving fully accepted Dfully accepted13 Can I pay the bill by check? Sorry, sir. According to the rul
7、es of our hotel, the payment _ be made in cash.Ashall BneedCwill Dcan14The recently released film Kong:Skull Island successfully _ the audience to the adventure with Dolby 3-D technology.Atransports BadjustsCtransforms Drelates15Wed better take umbrellasIm sure it _ when we arrive in London; its alw
8、ays wet there at this time of year.Awill rainBis rainingCwill be rainingDwould rain16If it had not been for the heroes contributions and sacrifices, we _such a happy life.Awouldnt have ledBwouldnt be leadingChavent ledDare not leading17Top graduates from universities are _ by major companies.Achased
9、BregisteredCofferedDcompromised18By the side of the teaching building of our school _, which was completed in 2009. Athere standing the library Bdoes the library stand Cthe library stands Dstands the library19When _ leave for Japan?When _ leave for Japan is kept secret.”Athey will, will theyBwill th
10、ey, they willCthey will, they willDwill they, will they20The Chinese government has begun a campaign to_ the crazy housing market.AcalmBdestroyCoccupyDreflect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)A recent study led by researchers from the National University of Singapore (NUS) has f
11、ound a clear link between the color of a taxi and its accident rate. An analysis of 32 months of detailed taxi, driver and accident data from two fleets of yellow and blue taxis in Singapore suggested that yellow taxis have fewer accidents than blue taxis. The higher visibility (能见度) of yellow makes
12、 it less difficult for drivers to avoid getting into accidents with yellow taxis, leading to a lower accident rate.The study was led by Prof Ho. To test whether there was a relationship between the color of a taxi and the number of accidents the taxi had, the research team analysed data collected by
13、 the largest taxi company in Singapore. The researchers found that yellow taxis have about 2. 1 fewer accidents per 1,000 taxis per month.They also studied the economic effect of changing the color of the entire fleet of taxis to yellow. The Singapore taxi company involved in the study owns about 12
14、,300 taxis in a ratio(比例) of one yellow to three blue taxis. If a commercial decision is made to switch from blue to yellow taxis, 32.2 fewer accidents will occur per month or 913 fewer accidents per year.Assuming an average repair cost of $1,000 per car and a downtime of six days, the color of all
15、taxis to yellow could produce an annual saving of $ 2 million.“We are eager to continue to validate (证实) the findings of our study by looking at the use of yellow in other types of public transport, such as school buses. For example, we hope to compare the accident rates of yellow school buses against th