1、2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷考生须知：1全卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，全部在答题纸上作答。选择题必须用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题的答案必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔写在“答题纸”相应位置上。2请用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔在“答题纸”上先填写姓名和准考证号。3保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1The police officers decided to conduct a thorough and _ review of the case.AcomprehensiveBcomplicatedCconsciousDc
2、onstant2Oh, my God! Whats wrong with you?I was going the normal speed limit when a truck appeared in front of me _ and I didnt have time to stop.Abetween the linesBaround the clockCout of the blueDover the moon3Do you know when your mother _ to pick you up?At 11：40 am.Ahad come Bis comingChas come D
3、would come4It wasnt until then _ their marriage was breaking up because they had little in common.A. did I realize B. that I realized C. had I realize D. when I realized5I think you could complain, _, of course, you are happy with the way thing s are.AunlessBthatCwhichDwhere6An old lady came to the
4、bus stop only the bus had gone.Ato run ; to findBrunning;to findCand ran ; findingDrunning; finding7There are a lot of signs men are more likely to have heart attacks than women.Aindicate Bto indicate Cindicated Dindicating8Scientists have many theories about how the universe into being.AcameBwas co
5、mingChad comeDwould come9We are so tired. _ we could take the day off tomorrow!AOnly ifBWhat ifCIf onlyDIf so10 The film is, I have to say, not a bit interesting. Why? Its _ than the films I have ever seen.Afar more interestingBmuch less interestingCno more interestingDany less interesting11Your red
6、 coat looks so good. It stood out clearly _ the snow.Aacross BagainstCthrough Dover12The famous player tried again and again after each failure. Thats _ he succeeded at last.Awhat BwhenCwhether Dwhy13The people in the village are so _ that they are willing to help every visitor.AoptimisticBenergetic
7、CenthusiasticDambitious14Jess was sad and her friend helped her _ the first awful weeks after her husband Bill died.Abreak throughBbreak downCget throughDget rid of15Criticized as online games are, they never fail to _ a large number of teenagersAappeal toBobject toCrefer toDturn to16Some pre-school
8、 children go to a day care center, _ they learn simple games and songs.AthenBthereCwhileDwhere17 on one foot with your eyes closeDand you will soon lose your balance.AStanding BStoodCTo stand DStand18Ken, _, but the music you are enjoying is too loud.Oh, Im terribly sorry. Ill turn it down on the sp
9、ot.AI am really tired of this BI need your helpCId like to talk with you DI hate to say this19What is your impression of your former colleague Nick?Hes helpful, and he _ give us a hand at work.AmustBwouldCmayDshould20We live in this society now _ literally someone is always helping.AwhenBwhereCthatD
10、what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）When Carson Palmer, a professional American football player, hurt his arm a few years ago, he took a week off from throwing the football. But in his head, Palmer practiced every day. The following weekend, Palmer had the best game of his lif
11、e.For more than a century, scientists have been trying to understand how this mental training works. In the 1930s, researchers proved by experiment that when youre imagining an action, your brain sends signals to your muscles(肌肉) which are too weak to tighten the muscles but might help train the bod
12、y to perform. In other words, mental practice might create a pattern in your head, like an inner how-to guide for a particular skill.Sports psychologists have conducted hundreds of studies comparing imagined and physical practice for actions. On the whole, the research shows that mental training wor
13、ks. A 2012 study, for example, compared 32 amateur golfers who practiced hitting the balls to another 32 who merely held a golf club in their hands and visualized（想象）their swings. Under the same training rules, both groups improved their skills by getting the ball about 4 inches closer to the hole.V
14、isualization has advantages over the real thing: You can do it anywhere, even when injured. It is safe-a major plus for high-risk performers such as gymnasts and surgeons. And you can practice for longer periods of time because youre not restricted by physical tiredness, Thats not to say its easy, w
15、eve had Olympic-level athletes sitting in our lab, visualizing the movements for two hours, says Tadhg Macintyre, a sports psychologist at the University of Limerick in Ireland. “When were done, theyre absolutely tired.”It doesnt work for everyone, though. If youre a novice, the effect can be harmful,” warns Macint
