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）1If the traffic so heavy, I could have been back by 6 oclock.Ahadnt beenBwasntCcouldnt beDhasnt been2Alices father always brings her a nice gift _ he
2、 returns home from his business trip.Aby the timeBall the timeCevery timeDin the time3Julia said she sent you a birthday card yesterday. Have you got it?Oh, really! I havent _ my mailbox yet.AexaminedBreviewed.CtestedDchecked4_ with so much trouble, we failed to complete the task on timeATo faceBFac
3、edCFaceDfacing5The recently released film Kong：Skull Island successfully _ the audience to the adventure with Dolby 3-D technology.Atransports BadjustsCtransforms Drelates6It s a good idea to get students to retell a story their own wordsAofBinCbyDthrough7_will I give up. I believe I can manage it.A
4、At once BAt no time CRight now DThe instant8The aim of the government is to make every citizen better off,_, to help them live a happy lifeAas a resultBfor a startCfor one thingDin other words9Have you got these jeans in _ larger size? This pair is a bit too small around _ waist.Aa; theB/; theCthe;
5、/Da; a10 BoBcould I use your computer this evening?Sorry. I a report on it then.Awill be writingBhave been writingChave writtenDwill have written11Wu Lei is the only Chinese player has made it onto the latest World Soccer 500 list.AwhoBwhichCwhoseDwhom12After he was promoted to the present position,
6、 he is not so hardworking as he _.Awas used toBused to beCwas used to beingDused to13Policemen think that where there is violence , drugs with damaging effects on kids are always _ itAbeyondBbeforeCbehindDbesides14The famous player tried again and again after each failure. Thats _ he succeeded at la
7、st.Awhat BwhenCwhether Dwhy15_ you are supposed to do _ you dont like a thing is _ it. Dontcomplain.AThat; what; changeBWhen; that; to changeCWhat; when; changeDWhat; that; changing16In the forest, sound is the best means of communication over distance _ in comparison with light, it wont be blocked
8、by trees when travelling.Awhile BbecauseCwhen Dthough17Julia has got a pretty _ dealshe was laid off just for being late once!Arough BtoughCillegal Dmean18I felt like giving up. I probably _， but my Dad whispered, “Come on! You can make it.”Awould have Bwould Cshould Dshould have19 ，dear! Things won
9、t be as bad as you think. There certainly will be chances for you.AHurry upBLook upCCheer upDMake up20When did you get to know your girlfriend?It was in 2015 _ she was working as a volunteer in Africa.AthatBwhichCwhenDthen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）When you travel in Sout
10、h America, youd better pay attention to the following three kinds of dangerous South American animals.Piranhas (水虎鱼）Although only a small number of piranhas are considered to be dangerous to humans, the red-bellied piranha is definitely one of those. Evidence has shown that a large group of piranhas
11、 can absolutely eat a herd of large animals crossing the river, leaving only bones. This fish lives in the freshwater streams of South America, and they can smell the blood from far away and launch attacks swiftly. It is said that they are only dangerous to humans if the water volumes are less and l
12、ower.Anacondas (水蟒）This South American monster of a creature often appears in the films or your nightmares! They have weighed over 230 kilograms. It is often considered to be the biggest snake in the world. You certainly dont want to get caught alone with this snake due to its method of attacking an
13、d killing its victim. It is indeed a remarkably different brand of snake type as it regularly coils (缠绕) around all over its target, increasing the pressure until eventually its victim dies. Its jaws are powered by large muscles that produce enough power for its over 100 sharp teeth to pass through
14、the thick skin of an crocodile. They dont have poison. Sometimes they prefer to camouflage themselves so they look like their surroundings and swiftly draw back when humans are near.Golden Poisonous FrogsThe golden poison from might be the most-deadly of the South American animals, which is protecte
15、d by means of poison. This very small frog, less than 55 mm in length, packs enough punch (效力）to take down of African bull elephants. This apparently harmless frog has always been known to have killed people who have touched it directly. Its also been noted that chicken and dogs have died by connecting things on which a
