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）1 Could you turn the TV down a little bit? _. Is it disturbing you?ATake it easy. BIm
2、 sorry. CNot a bit DIt depends2 Whats the recent progress in Xiongan New Area, first announced two years ago?It _ increasing attention from foreign companies given its huge development potential.Ahas been attractingBhad attractedCwould be attractingDwas attracting3Dont let the child who is _ go to s
3、choolAso young as toBnot old enough toCnot old enoughDtoo young to4It was so noisy that we hear ourselves speak.AcouldntBshouldntCmustntDneednt5Wed better take umbrellasIm sure it _ when we arrive in London; its always wet there at this time of year.Awill rainBis rainingCwill be rainingDwould rain6T
4、he majority of new businesses fail because, _ they have a product or service that fills a gap in the market, they usually lack the skills in sales, marketing, and administration.Anow that Beven ifCas long as Das though7At the meeting, the headmaster said that the government should prevent such thing
5、s as hurt children _again.AhappeningBhappenCto happen D happened8Do you know how I can _ him?On his mobile phoneAlearnBreachCseekDtouch9Our country has launched a campaign to ban smoking in public places, which with some heavy smokers.Aconcerns Bwas concernedCconcerned Dis concerned10The customs off
6、icers were insisting that suitcases should be opened and their contents _ for closer inspection.Alaid outBgiven outCsent outDpicked out11At one time, she is fine, _ at another, she is abnormal.AandBorCbutDso12Every man has his faults. We should, therefore, lean to be _ of others.AignorantBresponsibl
7、eCreliableDtolerant13he newly-discovered star was named _ a Chinese astronomer _his contributions to astronomy.Afor; in favor ofBafter; in honor ofCby; in memory ofDas; in praise of14-I feel cold. _ I close the window?-Sure. Go ahead!AShall BNeed CWould DShould15Most students study because its unavo
8、idable. _, there are students who actually enjoy it.AAs a resultBIn additionCIn conclusionDBy contrast16Sometimes I am even sleepy in class.Its terrible. You _ as well go to bed earlier.AshouldBwillCmightDcan17The Internet is so much a part of our culture that it affects our lives by acting as a _ f
9、or face-to-face contacts.Apreference BmotivationCsubstitute Dguideline18The fellow we spoke _ no comment at first.Ato makeBto madeCmadeDto making19How did it come that you damaged your car so badly? I _into a tree on the roadside the other day.AranBhad runCwas runningDrun20Not until _ the better qua
10、lities in ourselves _ expect to find them in others.Ahave we developed; can weBwe have developed; that can weCwe have developed; can weDcan we develop; that we will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 best bikes for the beginnersWhen it comes to purchasing your first bike, the
11、choice is endless, making it tough to know what to go for. Here are the the best buys on the market right now.1. Boardman Cx CompThis is a cross country bike, and its so multifunctional that you can handle any terrain(地势) on it , making it a great choice for those wanting to try various cycling subj
12、ects. If you leave on the thick tires it comes with, it can ride on various paths and can even handle some less demanding mountain bike routes. Alternatively, put on thin, smooth tires and treat it asa road bike. It has a basket and comes with Shimano Sora gears (变速器), which are outstanding for its
13、price.650, Halfords2. Planet X RT-58 v2Planet X is based in Yorkshire, which means youd probably have to buy this bike without seeing it. But its worth it，because this is an excellent machine at a lower price, Planet X is a highly rated manufacturer and this model comes with Shimano Sora gearing.585
14、, Planet X3. Specialized Allez E5Specialized is one of the biggest and most popular brands in cycling, and this is its hugely popular primary road bike. It comes with solid components from front to back and youll look great out on the road. 75, Evans Cycles4. Boardman Road Team CarbonIf you can push your budget further still, this bike is worth the extra investment. The frame is made entirely from carbon, which is lighter, faster and more comfortable than the composition metal models above and gives you an all round and more enjoyable ride. It also means that i
