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）1Rosa _ this washing machine for more than ten years. She is thinking about buying a new one.Ais using BusedChad used D
2、has been using2Having been treated in the hospital for as long as six months, the man injured in the car crash is now eventually back _ his feet.AatBinConDto3The businessman studied the market in his hometown to find the_ for investment.ApotentialBreservationCcriterionDallowance4.-How did you French
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