1、2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷注意事项：1 答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在考生信息条形码粘贴区。2选择题必须使用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题必须使用05毫米黑色字迹的签字笔书写，字体工整、笔迹清楚。3请按照题号顺序在各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。4保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1 I got that job I wanted at the public library. _! Thats good news.AGo ahe
2、adBCheersCCongratulationsDCome on2Don t be joking. It s time to_your business.Aset outBtake upCgo onDget down3 Tell me something about his match in Sydney. Well，he got the championship， we had expected.He made it at last.AasBwhatCwhyDhow4一Would you be so kind as to take this heavy box upstairs for m
3、e?一 AIts my pleasure BHelp yourself CSure，with pleasure DTake your time 5Lucia impressed her peer students with her musical talent, as well as several foreign languages _.Aon her ownBunder her controlCin her chargeDat her command6The two pens are the same, but the red one cost _ that one.Aas much tw
4、ice asBtwice as much asCmuch as twice asDas twice much as7I am sure that the girl you are going to meet is more beautiful_ than in her pictures.Ain natureBin movementCin the fleshDin the mood8Daniels family _ their holiday in Huangshan this time next week.Aare enjoyingBare to enjoyCwill enjoyDwill b
5、e enjoying9The education system in China is very different from _ in the USAAone BitCthose Dthat10Hardly ever _ so many choices for young people entering the workforce as there are today.Athere areBthere have beenChave there beenDare there11Newly released data point to an increase in technology use
6、among children some worry is changing the very nature of childhood.AwhyBwhichCwhoDwhere12Some people use hand-written letters _ typing because theyre more personal and represent your sincerity.Ain preference to Bin process of Cin reference with Din search of13After having some alcohol, drivers tend
7、to speed when passing streets with less people.Apull upBput upCrise upDpick up14If we want students to become effective in multicultural settings, one thing is clear: there is no _ for practice.Aprescription BsubstituteCappetite Dsuspension15Without my parents encouragement and support I definitely
8、_ where I am today.AwasntBhadnt beenCwouldnt beDwouldnt have been16Whats that noise?Oh，I forget to tell you.The new machine_.Ais testing Bwas being testedCis being tested Dhas been tested17The teacher spoke so fast that it was hard for the students to _ what he was saying.Atake inBtake offCtake onDt
9、ake after18Guangdong province rolled out new guidelines, _ offensive nicknames and online violence as school bullying.AdefiningBdefinedCto defineDhaving defined19- How often do you work out? - _, but usually once a week.AHave no idea. BIt depends.CAs usual.DGenerally speaking.20If it had not been fo
10、r the heroes contributions and sacrifices, we _such a happy life.Awouldnt have ledBwouldnt be leadingChavent ledDare not leading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）There are many places to go on safari(观赏野生动物) in Africa，but riding a horse through the flooded waters of Botswanas Ok
11、avango Delta must rank a& one of the worlds most exciting wildlife journeys.Several safari camps operate as the base for this adventure, providing unique rides twice a day to explore deep into the delta. The camps have excellent horses, professional guides and lots of support workers. They have a re
12、putation for providing a great riding experience.The morning ride, when the guides take you to beautiful, shallow lakes full of water lilies, tends to be more active. It is unlike any other riding experience. With rainbows forming in the splashing water around you and the sound of huge drops of wate
13、r bouncing off your body and face，it is truly exciting. You are very likely to come across large wild animals，too. On horseback it is possible to get quite close to elephants, giraffes and many other animals. The sense of excitement and tension levels rise suddenly though, as does your heart rate, a
14、s you move closer to them.In the evening, rides are usually at a more relaxed and unhurried pace, with golden light streaming across the grassy delta and the animals coming out to eat and drink. Sedate as they are, rides at this time of day are still very impressive. As the suns rays pass through th
15、e dust kicked up by the horses, the romance of Africa comes to life.Back at the camp you can kick off your boots and enjoy excellent food and wine. Looking back on your day, you will find it hard to deny that a horseback safari is as close as you will ever come to answering the call of the wild.1、The underlined word
