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）1US slang is hugely _ thanks to the many different ethnic groups that have settled in the country.AdelicateBdynamicCdiverseDdesperate2At that time, the movie “Shaolin Temple”, _Li Lianjie plays the starring role, drew the worlds attention to Chinese Kungfu.AwhereBwhenCth
3、atDwhich3_ you are familiar with the authors ideas, try reading all the sections as quickly as you possible can.ANow that BEver sinceCSo that DIn case4 F/ friendships fade away if there isnt _good balance between the give and the takeAThe;/B/;aCThe; aD/;the5If _ in the elevator, please press the eme
4、rgency button immediately.A trapped B trappingC having trapped D to be trapped6Advertising is different from other forms of communication in that the advertiser pays for the message .Ato deliverBdeliveredCto be deliveredDdelivering7We offered to pay our half of the cost that was needed to restore th
5、e shared doorway but Charles would have of it.AnothingBanythingCnoneDany8Im sorry. I shouldnt have been so rude to you.You _ something not very nice to me, but thats OK.Ahave said Bhad said Cwere saying Ddid say9We were scared to death when the fire_. Fortunately, it was put out before it caused muc
6、h damage.Abroke outBcame outCgave outDturned out10Hearing the noise outside, Granny asked me .Awhat is happeningBwhat was happeningCwhat it was happeningDwhat was it happening11Air pollution, together with littering, _ many problems in our large industrial cities today.AcausesBcauseCcausedDcausing12
7、I think Tom will make a good monitor, _ Id like to vote for him.Abut BforCor Dso13But for your help, I _ the work on time. I really do not know how I can thank you enough.Awouldnt finishBhadnt finishedCwouldnt have finishedDwont have finished14He worked in a car factory for four years, _ he founded
8、his own company in his hometown.Aafter whichBafter whenCafter thatDafter it15Policemen think that where there is violence , drugs with damaging effects on kids are always _ itAbeyondBbeforeCbehindDbesides16Word came that 30 firefighters gave their lives to our country _ national property security.Ai
9、n exchange forBin response toCin terms ofDin contrast with17Her doctor indicated that even adding a(n) _ amount of daily exercise would dramatically improve her health.AmodestBequalCexactDconsiderable18We believe _ you have been devoted to _ naturally of great necessity.Athat; beingBall that; beCtha
10、t all; areDwhat; is19Mary became _ homesick and critical of the United States, so she fled from her home in West Bloomfield to her hometown in Austria.Acompletely BsincerelyCapproximately Dincreasingly20Contrary to popular belief, taking a walk immediately after meals doesnt _ do good to our health.
11、AnecessarilyBspeciallyCdirectlyDconstantly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）As winter set in, its the perfect time to get out of town and escape the seasonal mood disorder. Here are vacation ideas to adopt now.Costa RicaCosta Rica, located in the Valle del General, is an off-the
12、-radar agriculture town thats not overrun with tourists. The area is known for its coffee, pineapples and sugar cane plantations, as well as its rich forests. Whats more, you can enjoy horseback riding, spend afternoons at the spa or tour a nearby wildlife shelter to look out for colorful birds, slo
13、ths and other animals.Los Cabos, MexicoIf you love wine, travel to Los Cabos, a beautiful vacation destination at the southern edge of the Baja Peninsula. During your getaway, you can enjoy special wine tastings and dinner cooked by Los Caboss Michelin-starred chef. There are wildlife-viewing opport
14、unities, too. From December through May, you can spot whales, manta rays and more wildlife.Petit St Vincent, the GrenadinesThis private Caribbean island was spared the anger of hurricanes Irma and Maria. Whats more, the whole island is only 115 acres and has 22 cottages. Each cottage is located in a
15、 quiet place, and you can expect to unplug and recharge phones with no wireless connections, televisions or telephones in the cottages. Even better, you can spend your days admiring fascinating marine (海洋的) life at the Jean-Michel Cousteau Diving Caribbean center.The Exumas, BahamasOn Fowl Cays 50-acre private island, you
