1、2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷注意事项:1答题前,考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号码填写清楚,将条形码准确粘贴在条形码区域内。2答题时请按要求用笔。3请按照题号顺序在答题卡各题目的答题区域内作答,超出答题区域书写的答案无效;在草稿纸、试卷上答题无效。4作图可先使用铅笔画出,确定后必须用黑色字迹的签字笔描黑。5保持卡面清洁,不要折暴、不要弄破、弄皱,不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。第一部分 (共20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)1 Nancy, what classes are you taking this term? _ I want to take two English courses,
2、 or maybe Spanish. AWhats up? BIts none of your business. CIve no idea. DIm not sure yet.2The news shocked the public,_ to great concern about students safety at school.Ahaving ledBledCleadingDto lead3I didnt see your sister at the meeting. If she , she would have met my brother.Ahas comeB
3、did comeCcameDhad come4The conflict between economic development and environmental protection, if not appropriately _, can cause disastrous consequences in daily life settings.Abeing managedBto manageCmanagedDmanaging5 I am gaining weight. I need to see a doctor. But I think you eat too much. _.ANeg
4、lect of health is doctors wealthBLaugh at your ills, and save doctors billsCDiet cures more than the doctorDAn apple a day keeps the doctor away6Helen is going to Manchester for further education next month.Im _ because I have to stay at home and work.A green with envy B white as a sheetC tickled pi
5、nk D black and blue7The deal, next week,will allow Charney to make a great fortune in the stock market.AcompletedBbeing completedCto be completedDhaving been completed8-Has John ever broken his promise?-No. For example, he said he would show me around his school, and .Aso would he Bso did heCso he w
6、ould Dso he did9I _ tell you with certainty that he wont be able to finish it before the deadline. Awill Bmust Ccan Dmay10She doesnt speak our language, _ she seems to understand what we sayAforBandCyetDor11Playing with the foreign visitors, my cousin is beginning to several different languages.Apic
7、k up Bpick outCturn up Dshow out12-Each of the students working hard at their hard at their lessons the book.-So have I.AreadsBhave readChas readDread13-Sorry! Im afraid that I cant go to the magic show by David Copperfield with you.- .AIt doesnt matter.BDo as you like.CWhat a shame.DTake it easy.14
8、Our country has launched a campaign to ban smoking in public places, which with some heavy smokers.Aconcerns Bwas concernedCconcerned Dis concerned15Sally was excited to meet Susan at the party last nightThey _ each other since they graduated from Oxford University in 2010Ahavent seenBhadnt seenCdid
9、nt seeDdont see16The Games are known as the friendly games because of their _ on kindness and mutual respect.AlacksBfocusesCchallengesDresearches17Personally speaking, _the grand blueprint into reality is a long process.AturningBturnCturnedDhaving turned18Wolf Warrior 2, _ director Wu Jing also star
10、red in the lead role, is a first-class production, even by Hollywood standards.AwhereBwhichCwhomDas19The earthquake in Japan, measuring 9.0 on the Richter Scale, was so violent _ cause a series of explosions of the nuclear reactors in several power stations.AtoBthatCas toDas that20The main issue at
11、the APEC meeting was a climate-change plan _ by Australias Howard and backed by Bush.Aput outBput offCput awayDput forward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) Both honeybees and ants are social insects that live in groups called colonies. They survive by means of their collective
12、intelligence. Their decision-making power is distributed throughout the group; that is, no one ant or bee makes decisions for the group. Instead, they work together. As Deborah M. Gordon, a biologist of Stanford University, says, “Ants arent smart. Ant colonies are.” The same is true for bee colonie
13、s. Although bees and ants are quite different physically, they have a lot in common in terms of their behavior. Specifically, honeybees and ants have similar roles within the colony, both have communication systems, and both have the capacity of learning.Ants communicate by using chemicals called ph
14、eromones, which can alert others to danger or to a food source. For example, when worker ants find a promising source, they let the rest of colony know how to find it by leaving a trail of pheromones on the way back to the colony. The other ants pick up the message using their sense of smell. Bees, on the other hand, use movement to communicate with each other. Worker bees send message to each other by means of a “dance”. Different speeds and movements send different messages. For example, when worker bees called scouts go out to find a new hoe for the