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）1In Sydney, theres only _ average of 23 days a year when _ sun doesnt shine.Athe, theBan, /Can, theDthe, /2The man
2、ager is trying to find a man to recommend how the job .Ais doneBbe doneCshould doneDto do3“Do you mind if I look at your notes?”“Of course not. _.”ANo problem BBe my guest CWith pleasure DNot at all4Even though the way Lin Daiyu expresses her feelings may be _ to a modern audience, it is rooted in h
3、er character and makes who she is.Aallergic BforeignCsensitive Dfundamental5I am wondering _ makes you study so hard?To go to my dream university.Awhat is it thatBthat is whatCwhat is thatDwhat it is that6Ive known Sarah for nearly ten years. She _ once my customer.AisBhas beenCwasDhad been7The 90s
4、people seem to have enjoyed the great benefits _ about by the great level of cultural andeconomic development.Abrought BbringingCto be brought Dhaving brought8 I like your new shoes! Thanks. I had to try on almost a dozen pairs _ I decided to get them.AasBwhenCafterDbefore9The new supermarket announ
5、ced that the first to purchase goods on the opening day_ get a big prize.AmustBwillCshallDneed10- Is there any chance of my being promoted?- If you want a promotion, youd better rather than get your way.Aplay the gameBcross your fingersCraise the red flagDkill the fatted calf11The whole nation is st
6、ruggling to work out an inexpensive _ effective solution to smog.AyetBstillCorDthough12The TV station will be _ the game live on Saturday afternoon, and we cant miss it.AcoveringBimprovingChandlingDcanceling13The wide spread of super hybrid rice around the world _ the lives of millions and millions
7、of people suffering from hunger to a great level.Ahas improvedBis improvingCimprovedDhas been improving14The room is so clean. He _ have cleaned it yesterday evening.AwillBneedCcanDmust15The new teacher was so well-organized that she began _ we stopped yesterday so that no point was left out.AwhenBi
8、n whichChowDwhere16The Party could have stated _ their policy was on this matter, but the voters only received a very dusty answer.AwhyBwhenCwhetherDwhat17It was John who broke the window. Why are you talking to me as if I it?Ahad doneBhave doneCdidDam doing18She runs on average about 15 miles a day
9、 every day, _ the circumstances.AwhateverBwhereverCwhicheverDhowever19Due to large investment in housing, many cities can _ the flow of new arrivals, improving the quality of their life.Agive rise to Bmake way for Ctake part in Dkeep pace with20 Can I pay the bill by check? Sorry, sir. According to
10、the rules of our hotel, the payment _ be made in cash.Ashall BneedCwill Dcan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） “Does my smile look big in this?” Future fitting-room mirrors in clothing stores could subtly adjust your reflection to make you look-and hence feel-happier encouraging
11、 you to like what you see.Thats the idea behind the Emotion Evoking System developed by Shigeo Yoshida and colleagues at the University of Tokyo in Japan. The system can manipulate, or in other words, control your emotions and personal preferences by presenting you with an image of your own smiling
12、or frowning face.The principle that physiological changes can drive emotional ones that laughter comes before happiness, rather than the other way around- is a well-established idea.The researchers wanted to see if this idea could be used to build a computer system that manipulates how you feel. The
13、 system works by presenting the user with a web-camera image of his or her face as if they were looking in a mirror. The image is then subtly altered with-software, turning the corners of the mouth up or down and changing the area around the eyes, so that the person appears to smile or frown.Without
14、 telling them the aim of the study, the team recruited(招募)21 volunteers and asked them to sit in front of the screen while performing an unrelated task. When the task was completed, the participants rated how they felt. When the faces on screen appeared to smile, people reported that they felt happi
15、er. On the other hand, when the image was given a sad expression, they reported feeling less happy.Yoshida and his colleagues tested whether manipulating the volunteers emotional state would influence their preferences. Each person was given a scarf to wear and again presented with the altered webcam image. Th
