1、2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷请考生注意:1请用2B铅笔将选择题答案涂填在答题纸相应位置上,请用05毫米及以上黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将主观题的答案写在答题纸相应的答题区内。写在试题卷、草稿纸上均无效。2答题前,认真阅读答题纸上的注意事项,按规定答题。第一部分 (共20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)1_ travelling expenses rising a lot, we had to change all our plans for the tourAAsBByCSinceDWith2She doesnt speak our language, she seems to underst
2、and what we say.Ayet BandCor Dso3Up till now, there has been no scientific evidence about _ caused the death of dinosaurs.Awhat is it thatBwhat it was thatCit was whatDwhat is it4John lives _. He has a very small budget and little money to spend on clothes.Ain the black Bon a shoestringCover the moo
3、n Dat the drop of a hat5In my opinion, ones individual income does not wholly reflect the extent _ ones self-value and social value are realized.Aof whichBwith whichCon whichDto which6For the final _ of our journey,we decided to take the coach.Aleg BroundCdistance Dpath7Jason will never forget about
4、 his 18th birthday, saw his being admitted to Harvard. AwhenBwhichCthatDit 8U.S. President Barack Obama arrived in Chinas economic center Shanghai on Sunday night, November 15th2009, _a state visit to China.AstartingBstartedCto startDhaving started9-I did really well in the examination, Li Ke. -I di
5、d _. I got full mark.Ano lessBnot lessCnot worseDno worse10I believed him to be honest but his actions showed that he had _.Athe top dog Bthe feet of clayChis cup of tea Dthe apple of his eye11- Turn off the TV, Jack. _ your homework now?- Mum, just ten more minutes, please.AWill you be doingBShould
6、 you be doingCShouldnt you be doingDCouldnt you be doing12I got more _ about him from reading his books than from talking to him.AinsightsBmemoriesCresourcesDexperiences13We had wanted to surprise Father with a birthday gift, but my sister _ by asking him what he would like.Alicked her lips Bate her
7、 wordsCspilt the beans Dpulled his leg14_ for the fire at Notre Dame de Paris, a church famous for its large collection of art treasures, I would be there for a visit this summer vacation.AHad it not beenBShould it not beCWere it not beDIf had it not been15The Browns held _ they called “family day”
8、once each year.AthatBwhatCwhichDwhen16When the questions got personal during the talk show, the actress _ in tears as she opened up about the wounds she suffered.Abroke upBbroke downCbroke outDbroke through17All the containers have been unloaded! Can it have been done by Frank?Impossible! He _ his c
9、ar last night.Ahas fixed Bhad fixed Cwould fix Dwas fixing18She got her first science fiction published. It turned out to be_.When was that?It was in 2009 _ she was still in college.Asuccess; thatBa success; whenCsuccess; whenDa success; that19Now the worlds attention _ the stocking markets, as they
10、 have great influence on the worlds economy.Ais fixing on Bis being fixed onChas fixed on Dhad been fixed on20We are living in an age most of things are done on cell phones.AwhichBthatCwhoseDwhen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)Microsoft has developed a new smartphone app that
11、interprets eye signals and translates them into letters, allowing people with ALS(渐冻症)to communicate with others from a phone.The GazeSpeak app combines a smartphones camera with artificial intelligence to recognize eye movements in real time and convert them into letters, words and sentences.For pe
12、ople suffering from ALS also known as motor neurone(神经元)disease, eye movement can be the only way to communicate. “Current eye-tracking input systems for people with ALS or other motor disabilities are expensive, not constant under sunlight, and require frequent readjustment and considerable, relati
13、vely fixed systems,” said Xiaoyi Zhang, a researcher at Microsoft who developed the technology.“To reduce the drawbackswe created GazeSpeak, an eye-gesture communication system running on a smartphone, and is designed to be low-cost, constant, portable and easy to learn.”The app is used by the liste
14、ner by pointing their smartphone at the speaker. A chart stuck to the back of the smartphone is then used by the speaker to determine which eye movements to make for communication.The label shows four grids(方格) of letters, which each correspond to a different eye movement. By looking up, down, left
15、or right, the speaker selects which grids they want the letters belong to. The artificial intelligence algorithm(计算程序) is then able to predict the word or sentence they are trying to say.Zhangs research, Smartphone-Based Gaze Gesture Communication for People with Motor Disabilities, is set to be presented at t