1、2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷考生请注意：1答题前请将考场、试室号、座位号、考生号、姓名写在试卷密封线内，不得在试卷上作任何标记。2第一部分选择题每小题选出答案后，需将答案写在试卷指定的括号内，第二部分非选择题答案写在试卷题目指定的位置上。3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交回。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1So difficult_it to work out the problem that I decided to ask Tom for advice.AI did findBdidI findCI have foundDhave I
2、found2Im sorry you have been waiting so long, but it will still be some time _ you can get your passport.AsinceBtillCafterDbefore3-Where is my Chinese book? I remember I put it here yesterday.-You _ it in the wrong place.Amust putBshould have putCmight have putDmight put4A public health campaign _ t
3、he number of heart disease deaths by 80 percent over the past three decadesAhad reducedBhad been reducedChas reducedDhas been reduced5The event that _ in my memory happened one morning in 1983 when I was 14 years old. It has never escaped.Astood out Bstands outCwould stand out Dhas stood out6Philips
4、 won 8 gold medals at the Beijing Olympic Games, _astonished the world.AthatBwhichCwhatDwho7The steamboat was fully furnished with life preservers. The passengers might be saved _ accidents.Ain spite ofBinstead ofCin case ofDin place of8The shocking news made me realize _ terrible problems we would
5、face.AwhatBhowCthatDwhy9_ the students were hearing the exciting news!AHow happilyBWhat a funCWhat pleasureDHow pleased 10语音知识（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音相同的选项。1. anything AmanyBmagazineCmanageDmatch2. achievedApracticedBmarkedCoperatedDdamaged3. dealtA. deal BgreatCmeantDleade
6、r4. seize Aeither B. receive C. eight D. height5. youth Athus Bbreakthrough Cgather Dalthough11 Hi! John, would you like to play football with us? Oh，I cant. I _ my lesson all the morning and still need half an hour.Aam reviewingBhave been reviewingChave reviewedDreviewed12 Lucy, could you please sp
7、are me a few minutes?一 , but I hope “a few minutes”, wont turn into an hour.AIt doesnt matter BThats kind of youCIm afraid not DI guess so13In spring, the scene on the top of the hill is so appealing that it is _ my words.Aabove BoverCbeyond Doff14Never turn down a job because you think its too smal
8、l. You dont know _ it can lead.Ahow BwhereCwhether Dwhat15Its said that the power plant is now large as what it was.Atwice asBas twiceCtwice muchDmuch twice16_ blood if you can and many lives will be saved.AGivingBGivenCTo giveDGive17_? You look really down.Im tired of my job. There are endless prob
9、lems to deal with.AWhy botherBSo whatCWhats upDWhy not18Men must consider eating, drinking, clothing and finding shelter _ they can pursue entertainment and recreation.Auntil BunlessCbefore Dbecause19You can only be sure of _ you have at present; you cannot be sure of something _ you might get in th
10、e future.Athat; whatBwhat; /Cwhich; thatD/; that20Next Monday is my birthday.Is that so? _AI cant believe my ears. BIm so glad to hear that.CWhat presents do you want? DMany happy returns of the day!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） In the U.S. state of Washington, a road calle
11、d Interstate 90 cuts through a wild, mountainous area to reach the city of Seattle. For the areas many kinds of animals, the busy highway greatly limits their movements. Crossing 1-90as the road is calledis a risky but sometimes necessary act. But soon, animals will have a safer choice for crossing
12、the road. They will be able to go above it.To help the animals, the state is finishing work on its largest-ever wildlife bridge. The 11-meter-tall, 20-meter-wide structure begins in the forest. It forms two arches above the highway, one for each direction of traffic. Workers are adding fencing and p
13、lants to help guide the animals across the bridge. Two-meter-thick walls will help block noise from vehicles below.The 1-90 Bridge is part of a growing number of wildlife crossings across the United States. Some are fences, some are overland bridges, and some are underpasses. They all aim to keep dr
14、ivers and animals away from each other. Collisions between animals and drivers are rarely deadly to people. But they are often deadly to wildlife. In Canadas Banff National Park, studies have found that wildlife crossings reduce the areas animal-driver collisions by 80 percent.Most of the wildlife bridges are in western states. But experts have noted many other areas that have a need for such paths. Jen Watkins, whose organization has helped campaign for animal crossings, says ftind for more crossings is the number-one barr
