1、2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷注意事项1考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回2答题前，请务必将自己的姓名、准考证号用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔填写在试卷及答题卡的规定位置3请认真核对监考员在答题卡上所粘贴的条形码上的姓名、准考证号与本人是否相符4作答选择题，必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应选项的方框涂满、涂黑；如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案作答非选择题，必须用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔在答题卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律无效5如需作图，须用2B铅笔绘、写清楚，线条、符号等须加黑、加粗第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1Ever since the new par
2、k was opened to the public last month, I _ a walk in it every morning.Aam takingBtakeChave takenDhave been taking2Not until the end of the performance _ the chance to take photos with the respectable actor.Athe audience gotBthe audience had gotCdid the audience getDhad the audience got3Usually Beiji
3、ng Roast Duck _ together with special pancakes, green onions and sweet sauce.Awas served Bwill serveCis served Dserved4I usually do the washing up and leave the cooking to my wife，_shes a better cook than meAunlessBasCeven thoughDin case5Tom finally decided to _ and give himself up to the police, wh
4、ich allowed him to get away with only a small fine.Akill the fatted calfBface the musicCsee the handwriting on the wallDbe a black sheep6What actually _ the accident has not yet been determined.Abrought outBbrought onCbrought aboutDbrought up7We sell a lot of products offshore and the opportunity to
5、 open up markets in regions _ we dont currently sell a lot to is a great one.AwhereBthatCwhatDwhen8Did you have to do much for the dinner party?Helen _ everything by the time I got home.Afinished Bwas finishing Cwould finish Dhad finished9Everyone in the village hoped that he would _ after a few day
6、s treatment.Apick upBcome upCkeep upDmake up10-I did really well in the examination, Li Ke. -I did _. I got full mark.Ano lessBnot lessCnot worseDno worse11The steamboat was fully furnished with life preservers. The passengers might be saved _ accidents.Ain spite ofBinstead ofCin case ofDin place of
7、12Contrary to popular belief, taking a walk immediately after meals doesnt _ do good to our health.AnecessarilyBspeciallyCdirectlyDconstantly13- Ann, our department may be named the Department of the Year because of the outstanding performance.- _.A Good to know B Ill sayC I hear you on that one D C
8、ant argue with that14Its really stupid of you _ him the news yesterday so that it has been disturbing him all the timeAhaving toldBtellingCto tellDto have told15If the traffic so heavy, I could have been back by 6 oclock.Ahadnt beenBwasntCcouldnt beDhasnt been16My mom once worked in a very small vil
9、lage school, which is_only on foot.AacceptableBadequateCaccessibleDappropriate17Time is pressingYou cannot start your task _ soonAtooBveryCsoDas18Various efforts _ in the past decades to protect the environment.Ahad made Bhave madeCwere made Dhave been made19The Chinese people are hopeful for _ 2019
10、 will bring for their families and the country.AhowBwhichCwhatDthat20He is very tired，so he needs some time _ duty for relaxation and rest.AthroughBonCwithDoff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）While global warming and ocean acidification driven by pollution cause a real threat t
11、o sea creatures, climate change is not the primary driver threatening to cause the extinction (灭绝) of large ocean animals. It is humans that are threatening large sea creatures primarily by hunting and fishing them.Researchers findings reflect a phenomenon experienced by ancient land ecosystems (生态系
12、统). These losses in the ocean are paralleling what humans did to land animals some 50,000 to 10,000 years ago, when we wiped out around half of the big-bodied mammals on Earth, like mammoths, mastodons. saber-tooth cats and the like.The increasing threat to large groups of sea animals is a recent ph
13、enomenon. The researchers made this discovery by comparing characteristics of nearly 2,500 extinct sea vertebrates and mollusks alongside others currently in danger of extinction. They found that smaller sea animals were a little more likely than large ones to be killed off during five previous mass
14、 extinction eventsthe most recent of which was associated with a small planets strike some 65 million years ago.What was surprising to the researchers was that they did not see a similar kind of pattern in any of the previous mass extinction events that they studied.The study shows that a sixth mass extinction, which may already be underway, could kill off larger-bodied animals while leaving smaller ones behind. That could have a terrible long-term impact.Such removal of the largest animals from the modern oceans, which never happened in the history of animal life, may disturb the order
