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、考场号和座位号填写在试题卷和答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型（B）填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码粘贴在答题卡右上角条形码粘贴处。2作答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答案不能答在试题卷上。3非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答无效。4考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并
2、交回。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1My sister met him in the street yesterday afternoon, so he _ your lecture.Ashouldnt have attendedBcouldnt have attendedCmustnt have attendedDneednt have attended2Anna was in Inner Mongolia for two years, _ as a volunteer teacher.A having worked B working C worked D to w
3、ork3I have often thought it would be a blessing if each human being _ blind and deaf for a few days at some time in his life.Ahas been strickenBwere strickenChad beenDwould be4If you have a job, _ yourself to it and finally youll succeed.Ado devoteBto devoteCdevotingDdevoted5The new means of transpo
4、rt _ in this city, so whether it will work out remains to be seen.Ahave never tried Bhas never tried Chave never been tried Dhas never been tried6I have got a headache.No wonder.You_in front of that computer too long.AworkBare workingChave been workingDworked7 The rent of our flat will see a 20% ris
5、e this year? Yes. Thats _ I have compromised with the flat owner.Awhat BwhereChow Dwhen8Dont forget to send _ attended the conference a follow-up email.AhoweverBwhateverCwhoeverDwherever9-Oh, we have finished our task and can have a good rest- _Our manager took another order yesterdayAYes, it willBI
6、 dont take much of itCIts possibleDIts hard to say10一Peter, have you got your new flat furnished?Yes. I _ some used furniture and it was a real bargain.Awill buy Bhave bought Cbought Dhad bought11I ve heard that preparations_for the coming festival. Lets give them a hand.Aare being madeBhave been ma
7、deCare makingDhave made12Due to a terrible flu that _ on, many students dont show up to school today.AgoesBwas goingCis goingDhas gone13While working in Kunming, he checked the weather each morning for months _he realized it would be the same every day.Awhen BafterCbefore Dsince14There are lots of e
8、xamples of English idioms _ animals are used.AwhichBwhenCwhoseDwhere15According to the companys rule, ones payment is _ the work done, not to the time spent doing it.Ain proportion toBin addition toCin contrast toDin regard to16 Mum, would you please buy me an MP5 player? If you can help do some hou
9、sework the whole vacation，you _ have one as a reward.AmustBneedCwouldDshall17 Helen,are you going Io the airport to pick up Jack the day after tomorrow? _ tomorrow night.I would go.AWere he to come backBIf he was about to come backCHad he come backDIf he would come back18 _ Its only an interview! On
10、ly an interview? Only an interview? What if I panic? What if I say a silly word by accident?AWell done! BCome on!CHow come? DNo doubt!19_ with so much trouble, we failed to complete the task on timeATo faceBFacedCFaceDfacing20More than one doctor _ involved in the rescue that took place after the ea
11、rthquakeA was B is C were D are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）Oumuamua,an object through space that was discovered on October 19th, has already made history.The speed at which it is moving relative to the sun means that it cannot be native to the solar system. Its official na
12、me is thus II/2017 UI, with the “I” standing for “interstellar(星际)”the first time this name has ever been used.That is exciting.Some scientists, though, entertain an even more exciting possibility: what if Oumuamua is not an asteroid(小行星),as most think, but an alien(外星的)spacecraft? Asteroids come in
13、 ll sorts of shapes and sizes, but Oumuamua seems particularly different.As best as astronomers can tell, it is cigarlike,being roughly 180 meters long but only about 30 meters wide.That makes it longer than anything known of in the solar system.Such a shape would be a sensible choice for a spaceshi
14、p,since it would minimize the scouring(冲刷)effect of interstellar dust.With that in mind the Breakthrough Listen project, an organization aimed at hunting for alien life, plans to turn the worlds biggest radio telescope,the Green Bank instrument in Virginia,towards Oumuamua to see if it can hear anyt
15、hing interesting.Oumuamua is currently about twice as far from Earth as Earth is from the sun. At that range,the telescope should be sensitive enough to pick up a transmitter about as powerful as a mobile phone after just a few secondsworthy of observations.Will it find anything? Almost certainly not.Oumuamua has
