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)1The lack of eco-friendly habits among the public is thought to be a major
2、_ of global climate change.AResultBcauseCwarningDreflection2Most Schools have banned junk food and brought out new menus. “Thats cool!”said Andreas Petrou, 11th grader.A/; anB/;theCthe; aDthe; /3The classroom is big enough for 25 students for normal use you need more space for special activities.Aon
3、ceBbecauseCifDunless4The document film _ next week aims at introducing local cultures to the world.AreleasedBbeing releasedCto be releasedDhaving been released5_ the requirement is set high, it is a blessing for Chinese students that Cambridge University uses scores on Gaokao as part of its admissio
4、n criteria.AAsBWhileCOnceDWhere6In view of rapidly aging population,the second-child policy at the start of 2016.Ais adopted Bwas adopted Chas been adopted Dwas being adopted7-Tom, your foreign teacher speaks Chinese fluently!-Oh, she has lived in China for six years; otherwise she such good Chinese
5、.Adidnt speakBwould not have spokenCwould not speakDhadnt spoken8-Mary was asked to do something important.-It doesnt matter. Lets the work where it is left off.Atake upBtake downCtake inDtake off9I have something important to tell John. But I cant find him.His cell phone is here, so he _ have gone
6、too far.AmustntBneedntCwouldntDcant10Mum,look at my shoesI need a new pair_I bought them for you only a week ago!AYou bet BYou said itCYou dont say DYou name it11Although the used car seems in good _, it cannot run fast.AstateBsituationCconditionDoccasion12 I like your new shoes! Thanks. I had to tr
7、y on almost a dozen pairs _ I decided to get them.AasBwhenCafterDbefore13 Mary looks hot and dry. So _ you if you had a high fever.AcouldBwouldCmayDmust14I think Tom will make a good monitor, _ Id like to vote for him.Abut BforCor Dso15They went to the street to _ to the whole city to help the poor
8、boy.AapplyBappealCaddDreply16The book is now out of print, _ it can easily be borrowed from libraries.Aand BforCso Dbut17What about asking these new graduates to take on the task?I m afraid notWhile they are energetic and ambitious, _ of them seems to be suitable for this demanding jobAno oneBeveryo
9、neCnoneDfew18Some people are able to multitask wellthey can two or more businesses at the same time very well.Aturn to Brelate toClead to Dattend to19Irene, do you really want to go out?It may rain. _, I will go out; I dont mind the rain.AAnyhowBOtherwiseCSomehowDTherefore20Yesterday I took my car t
10、o the garage to have them _ the air-conditioner.Ato checkBcheckingCcheckedDcheck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)Alex Elman runs a big business something difficult to imagine after she lost her sight in her twenties. But Elman says that losing her sight helped her focus on find
11、ing success.Elmans father planted a hillside vineyard in western Massachusetts in 1981. Its where Elman fled during the darkest period of her life. When she was 27 years old, she went blind due to complications from juvenile diabetes (糖尿病) 17 years ago. She recalled, “I hid in my home. I hid in the
12、place. For me, that was the safest place in the world.”Elman is now the founder of Alex Elman Wines, a growing portfolio (系列产品) of organic wines from all around the world: Chianti from Italy, Torrontes from Argentina. Elman doesnt work alone. Her assistant, a guide dog named Hanley, is something of
13、a wine snob, and quite a beggar. Hanley travels to all of the wineries that Elman does, from South America to Europe.At first, Elman resisted the idea of a guide-dog. Now its hard to imagine her life, or her business, without him. She said. “When someone tells me something is organic and I dont real
14、ly believe it because I taste something funny on it, Ill put it in front of his face and if he likes the wine, hell go to sniff it. If its not right, hell turn his head away. He gets in the dirt with me. He scratches around. He makes sure that we see earthworms and butterflies. Thats how we know that the soil is actually organic, and that there are no chemicals.”Elman told CBS News she believes the loss of her vision was a gift. She said, “It allowed me to pay attention to what I thought was important and also to be able to teach people that the broken hang nail