1、2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷注意事项：1答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1You _ read a book in the sunitll do harm to your eyesAcouldntBwouldntCneedntDmustnt2The worlds attention _ Chinas Belt
2、 and Road Initiative，as it has great influence on the worlds economy.Ais to fix onBwas fixed onChas fixed onDis being fixed on3_ individual players, we have a great team but the problem is that they dont play football together well at all.AOn top of BBy means ofCIn terms of DIn case of4That was not
3、the first time he _ us. I think its high time we _ strong actions against him.Abetrayed, takeBhad betrayed, tookChas betrayed, tookDhas betrayed, take5_what they say about me, Im going to continue my work.AIn terms ofBRegardless ofCInstead ofDIn favor of6Im going to spend the summer holiday in Haina
4、n,_ lives my uncle.AwhereBwhoCwhichDwhen7He is such an unselfish man. You cannot help but _ him.Arespect Bto respect Cneglect Dto neglect8-How was your evening?-We went to Joes and had _. We really enjoyed ourselves.Aa white elephantBa square mealCa sacred cowDthe salt of the earth9Im not sure of th
5、e reason for the dogs illness, but it _ by eating too much.Amay have been causedBneed have been causedCshould have been causedDmust have been caused10Julia has got a pretty _ dealshe was laid off just for being late once!Arough BtoughCillegal Dmean11Many universities throughout the world provide sch
6、olarships for students _ financial aid.Ain favour ofBin need ofCin face ofDin honour of12The famous book Frankenstein, _ by British novelist Mary Shelley, is the first work of science fiction.AwritingBhaving writtenCwrittenDwas written13Some of them, _ in rural villages, had never seen a train.Ato b
7、e born and brought upBborn and brought upChaving born and brought upDhaving been born and brought up14-We want someone to design the new art museum for me.-_ the young fellow have a try?AShallBMayCWillDNeed15They did everything in their power to save the building dating back to the Qing Dynasty, but
8、 their efforts were .Ain turnBin timeCin vainDin need16The news of the newly-elected presidents coming to China for a visit was _ on the radio just now.Agiven awayBgiven inCgiven offDgiven out17Passengers _ talk to the driver while the bus is moving, because it will take his focus off the road.Awoul
9、d notBmust notCmay notDneed not18Though a farmer, Zhu zhiwen has became a huge success as a singer, whose story is really _ of great inspiration.AeverythingBnothingCthe oneDone19Around this point _, which is humorous and full of a strong local flavor.Athe story developsBdoes the story developCdevelo
10、ps the storyDthe story developed20The conflict between economic development and environmental protection, if not appropriately _, can cause disastrous consequences in daily life settings.Abeing managedBto manageCmanagedDmanaging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） Amid growing glo
11、bal condemnation of elephant riding as a tourist activity, Yok Don National Park in southern Vietnam has ended the practice and replaced it with the first ethical (伦理的) elephant experience of its kind in the country.The formally captive group of four elephants were released from their chains earlier
12、 this month and no longer carry tourists on rides through the park. Visitors can instead observe the animals roaming freely in their natural habitat.The park worked on the initiative with Animal Protection Asia, which campaigns for long-term changes in animal welfare and tourism in Vietnam. The offi
13、cial agreement between the charity and the state-run park was signed on 13 July, and runs until April 2023, with the first tours taking place earlier this month. Over the next five years, it is hoped that the new model will provide as much or even more revenue for owners as riding, and encourage mah
14、outs (管象人) and elephant tourism companies to follow.This project has entirely changed the lives of the elephants at the park and it also provides a much better experience for the tourists. Misuse has been replaced with respect, and the animals look much healthier and happier than before.Awareness of
15、 the adverse effects of elephant riding has increased in recent years, with a growing number of tourists avoiding cruel attractions and supporting welfare centres and animal protection instead, alongside an increasing number of tour operators refusing to sell elephant treks that include riding.Many of the elephants used in riding and other activiti
