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、准考证号码填写清楚,将条形码准确粘贴在条形码区域内。2答题时请按要求用笔。3请按照题号顺序在答题卡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、试卷上答题无效。4作图可先使用铅笔画出,确定后必须用黑色字迹的签字笔描黑。5保持卡面清洁,不要折暴、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)1World AIDS Day is also important in reminding us that HIV has not gone away, and the
2、re are many things still to be done.AwhichBwhatCthatD/2Teachers in primary schools _ influence the kids fall under should be role models.AwhoseBwhoCwhereDwhich3_ theyve managed to get everything finished so quickly is not clear to us.AWhich BWhatCThat DHow4On the bus I saw a student I believed was y
3、our brother.AwhoBwhomCwhichDwhoever5he law is equally applied to everyone. No one _ be above it.AshallBmustCmayDneed6That Americans have no history while Chinese have no future sounds _; it has raised a thought provoking question, though.Aartificial Barbitrary Callergic Dreluctant7- Have you heard t
4、hat they are working around the clock to compete for the prize?- Dont worry. We are ready to the challenge.Abuild upBtake upCstick toDlead to8The real reason why prices _ , and still are, too high is complex, and no short discussion can satisfactorily explain this problem.AwereBwill beChave beenDhad
5、 been9She doesnt speak our language, she seems to understand what we say.Ayet BandCor Dso10_ clear goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily doings until we become slaves of them.AOn top of BIn the silence ofCOn account of DIn the absence of11-What happened to the young trees we planted l
6、ast week?-The trees_ well,but I didnt water them.Amight growBneednt have grownCwould growDwould have grown12A storm buried Illinois under several inches of snow on Tuesday,_at least 100 people dead in traffic accidents.Ato leaveBleaveCleftDleaving13He _ whether to set aside the minor differences,the
7、n he didAdebatedBpredictedCplottedDcalculated14He _ a chance to try it again just now.A gave B will give C is given D was given15What an amazing picture!The little boy _the soldiers, and I caught them in an unguarded moment.Awas salutingBsalutedChad salutedDwould salute16Although war still exists on
8、 our planet,I do believe its possible for different ethnic groups to live together in _.Aagreement BharmonyCconnection Dcomparison17Owing to The Chinese Poetry Competition, publications on classical Chinese literature are _ a significant share of storage space at the bookstore.Ataking up Bdividing u
9、p Cbreaking up Dputting up18Self- confidence is a kind of quality and that is it takes to do everything well.AwhyBthatCwhatDwhich19It suddenly occurred to him _ he had left his keys in the officeAthatBwhatCwhereDwhich20Since we can do nothing about it, we _ as well consult Mr. Smith about the matter
10、.AcanBmustCneedDmay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)British writer John Donne once said: “No man is an island; every book is a world.” As an enthusiastic reader, I cant agree with the latter part of the sentence more. Every summer, I endeavor to find some peaceful places where
11、I can attack some classics without being disturbed. Thomas Hardy wants to live far from the madding crowd. I am no friend to chaos, either.I read George Orwells 1984 in a New England beachside cottage with no locks on the doors, no telephones or televisions in the rooms. 1984 is a good book that nee
12、ds deep reflection. Attempting Sound and Fury lying on the bed of a poorly-occupied motel, however, was less fruitful: I made it through one and a quarter volumes, but then my eyelids were so heavy that I couldnt keep them open.But this summer I find myself at a loss. Im not quite interested in J.DS
13、alinger, say, or Frankenstein. Theres always War and Peace which Ive covered some distance several times, only to get bogged down in the “War” part, set it aside for a while, and realize that I have to start over from the beginning again, having forgotten everyones name and social rank. How appealin
14、g to simply fall back on a favoriteonce more into The Call of the Wild or Alice in the Wonderland, which feels almost like cheating, too exciting and too much fun to properly belong to serious literature.And then theres John Steinbecks The Grapes of Wrath. This title does not amaze but confuse. Were
15、 never short of sour grapes, but weve never heard of angry grapes. Anyway grapes are my favorite fruit of summer. These stone fruits can always make me feel cheerful and peaceful all at once.1、What can we infer from Paragraph 2?AThe author has a cottage in New England.B1984 is a book that needs caref