1、2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷请考生注意：1请用2B铅笔将选择题答案涂填在答题纸相应位置上，请用05毫米及以上黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将主观题的答案写在答题纸相应的答题区内。写在试题卷、草稿纸上均无效。2答题前，认真阅读答题纸上的注意事项，按规定答题。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1Many gases in the atmosphere actually heat energy that escapes from the Earths surface back to the earth.Afinding; reflectingBfound; reflectedCfound
2、; to reflectDfound; reflect2How did it come that you damaged your car so badly? I _into a tree on the roadside the other day.AranBhad runCwas runningDrun3In some countries, people eat with chopsticks, while in _, knives and forks.AanotherBotherCothersDthe other4Our company is seeking for a manager,
3、especially _ with creativity and imagination.Athe oneBeachConeDthat5 When did Tom come to Qingdao？ It was in July，2006 and he a trip in China with his parents at that time.Awould take Bhad taken Cwas taking Dhad been taking6It was warm and nice that evening. I stayed awake until eleven in order to h
4、ave a good look at the moon by myself.Aon average Bon purposeCon business Don time7He has made little preparation for the interview, so the chance of him succeeding in it is .Aslim BfantasticCobvious Dgentle8Pennys baby daughter narrowly escaped drinking the furniture polish on the coffee table.Luck
5、ily for her. She _ sick or even died.Acould have gotBshould have gotCmust have gotDwill have got9-Tom, your foreign teacher speaks Chinese fluently!-Oh, she has lived in China for six years; otherwise she such good Chinese.Adidnt speakBwould not have spokenCwould not speakDhadnt spoken10 How did you
6、 find your trip to Water Park in the summer of 2016?I thoroughly enjoyed it. It was _ than I expected.Aeven much interestingBfar more interestingCso far interestingDfar from interesting11The online shopkeeper has made an apology for his rude behavior.OK. If youre still not satisfied, you can _ compe
7、nsation.AclaimBaffordCsacrificeDdismiss12The Chinese government has begun a campaign to_ the crazy housing market.AcalmBdestroyCoccupyDreflect13A study suggests reducing energy demand in the future may _ urban areas.Thats true. Cities need more energy than small towns or other rural areas.Acatch on
8、Bact onChang on Dcenter on14The drums of war are beating once again. As tensions rise between America and Iran, China appeals to both sides to _.Astand byBcome alongCstep backDstick together15 Mum, little Ray broke his toys again!It doesnt matter. You see, accidents _happen.AshallBshouldCmustDwill16
9、I would appreciate you could come to my birthday party.AthatBthat itCifDit if17A scientists attempt to produce the worlds first gene-edited babies _ are immune to HIV has sparked controversy in academia and the public.AasBwhoCwhomDwhose18The living room is clean and tidy, with a dining table already
10、 _ for a meal to be cooked.AlaidBlayingCto layDbeing laid19The cost of living in big cities _ steadily for many years，and it has led some youths to drop out of the big city race.Ais climbingBis being climbedChas been climbingDhas been climbed20My sister met him in the street yesterday afternoon, so
11、he _ your lecture.Ashouldnt have attendedBcouldnt have attendedCmustnt have attendedDneednt have attended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）Company Names That Have Secret MeaningsCo-founder Larry Page was at a brainstorming session at Stanford for a new massive data indexing webs
12、ite. Someone suggested “googolplex”one of the largest describable NUMBERS. Page shortened it to “googol.” When he later checked for the availability of the domain name, he made a mistake and typed in “google” instead. But he liked the name and registered it for himself and co-founder Sergey Brin.Thi
13、s luxury car maker combined elements from the Ford and Oldsmobile companies when it was started in 1902 and later became known for its innovation and high quality. The company was named for the French explorer Antoine Laumet de la Mothe Cadillac, who founded the city of Detroit in 1701.Company co-fo
14、under Gordon Bowker has said that while brainstorming names, someone brought out a map that featured the old mining town of Starbo. That may have led him to think of Starbuck, the first mate in Herman Melvilles famous novel, Moby Dick. Not only the company name but also the origin of its logo has aroused great curiosity.The inventor of Rolex, Hans Wilsdorf, was looking to make an elegant, yet precise, wristwatch. He wanted a name that was easy to say, worked in different languages, and looked good on the watches. He settled on Rolex in 1908.367、Which company name has a close relationshi
