1、2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷考生须知：1全卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，全部在答题纸上作答。选择题必须用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题的答案必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔写在“答题纸”相应位置上。2请用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔在“答题纸”上先填写姓名和准考证号。3保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1Did Tom go back late last night? No. It was just nine oclock he arrived home.Awhen Bafter Cuntil Dthat2When the q
2、uestions got personal during the talk show, the actress _ in tears as she opened up about the wounds she suffered.Abroke upBbroke downCbroke outDbroke through3Lisa wouldnt _ the job any more. She had a big argument with her boss and resigned.Acome up withBkeep up withCmake up withDput up with4Where
3、on earth have they gone?I have no idea, but I wish I .AknowBknewCwould knowDwould have known5-When shall we start the reconstruction of the historic building?- Not until our program _ by the authority.A. will approve B. will be approved C. has approved D. has been approved6You _ have booked the tick
4、ets in advance; there were plenty left.AneedntBcantCshouldntDmustnt7All the students are required to check they have made some spelling errors in their compositions.Awhether Bwhat Cthat Dwhich8The days are gone physical strength was all you needed to make a livingAthatBwhenCwhereDwhich9A proposal wa
5、s put forward at the meeting _ the new cement plant shouldnt be built near the school.Awhen BwhereCthat Dwhich10After having some alcohol, drivers tend to speed when passing streets with less people.Apull upBput upCrise upDpick up11She was such a proud person that she would die she would admit she w
6、as wrong.Asince BwhenCunless Dbefore12 You could always put the decision off a little bit longer. _ If I leave it much longer I might miss my chance.AThats reasonable.BIsnt it a good idea?CDo you think so?DI cant agree more.13Although war still exists on our planet，I do believe its possible for diff
7、erent ethnic groups to live together in _.Aagreement BharmonyCconnection Dcomparison14The laptops made by our company sell best, but nobody could have guessed the place in the market that they _ 20 years ago.Ahad hadBhadCwere havingDwere to have15It is not only blind men who make such stupid mistake
8、s. People who can see sometimes act_.Ajust foolishly Bless foolishly Cas foolishly Dso foolishly16-But for your timely warning, we into great trouble. -Well, you know were friends.Awould getBmust have gotCwould have gotDcant have got17Wild applause _when the crowd waiting heard the announcement of t
9、he arrival of the pop star at their community.Amade outBbroke outClet outDworked out18-Can you help me with my English homework? Youre a genius.-_, but Ill try to help you. Whats your problem?AFar from itBSounds goodCBy all meansDIts out of question19Jane established a program, _ young people to tak
10、e part in activities _ promote greater concern for the environmentAto encourage; whereBhaving encouraged; whereCencouraging; thatDencouraged; which20The plan for Xiongan New Area _ officially on April 1, 2017.Aannounced Bwas announced Cannounces Dis announced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
11、，选出最佳选项。21（6分） Some people might dream of splendid surroundingsbut also need a reasonably affordable cost of living.Try one of these four astonishing spots for a magical retirement，from an International report，where retirees can live well on less.Sintra，PortugalA favorite summer retreat of former ro
12、yalty，which is just a 40-minute train ride from Lisbon，is the pastel-painted Palace of Pena，a 19th-century Romanticist marvel with pink turrets and daffodil-yellow tower on a hill surrounded by pine forests.A couple could live well in this arts-rich tourist town，though pricier than other cities in P
13、ortugal，on a budget of $ 3,065 a month.Cusco，PeruCusco，Perus most historic city，is a UNESCO World Heritage site.Once an Incan capital.Cusco has clear，sunny days.Colonial structures have been changed into fashionable restaurants，shops and even homes.Superfoods，like chia seeds，quinoa and maca，are inex
14、pensive and plentiful.A retired couple could enjoy a good life on$ 1,700 a month.The West Coast，IrelandThe Wild Atlantic Way is a cycling or driving route that stretches across the west coast of Ireland.At the heart of the route is one of the most amazing natural wonders，the landmark Cliffs of Moher in County Clareone of Irelands most visited natural attractions.On a budget of around $ 2，800 a month，a retired couple could live quite comfortably.San Miguel de Allende，MexicoSan Miguel was declared a UNESCO World Heritage City i
