1、2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷注意事项1考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回2答题前，请务必将自己的姓名、准考证号用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔填写在试卷及答题卡的规定位置3请认真核对监考员在答题卡上所粘贴的条形码上的姓名、准考证号与本人是否相符4作答选择题，必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应选项的方框涂满、涂黑；如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案作答非选择题，必须用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔在答题卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律无效5如需作图，须用2B铅笔绘、写清楚，线条、符号等须加黑、加粗第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1When on holidays, the
2、railways put on trains to make peoples travel more convenient.AregularBspecialCparticularDunusual2No student _ go out of school to have lunch without permission of the headteacher.AmightBmustCshallDcould3If people keep polluting the ocean, no creature there will survive _.Aat all costBfor a long whi
3、leCin the long runDby no means4 Why didnt you try to finish the composition? I tried to, but _ I could, the bell ran announcing the end of the examination.AuntilBwhenCafterDbefore5The college examination is _ easier this year than I have expected.AfairlyBquiteCratherDvery6Professor Wang _in our scho
4、ol till next SundayAwill have stayedBhas stayedCis stayingDstayed7- The manager of the factory wants to improve production a great deal, but he doesnt spend much on technology.-I am afraid he wont realize his dream. You know _.Ayou cant eat your cake and have itBempty vessels make the greatest sound
5、Cenough is as good as a feastDtwo heads are better than one8_ well for my job interview, I really had butterflies in my stomach on my way to the company I had applied to.AHaving not preparedBNot having preparedCNot to have preparedDTo have not prepared9The health of garden plants depends on the soil
6、 _ -the proper balance of mineral pieces, organic matter, air and water.Aconstruction BconservationCcorporation Dcomposition.10There are lots of examples of English idioms _ animals are used.AwhichBwhenCwhoseDwhere11It was announced that only after the candidates papers were collected _to leave the
7、room.Ahad they been permitted Bwould they be permittedCthat they would be permitted Dthat they had been permitted12A good government is not to pick technologies, but to establish conditions _ innovation is supported and encouraged into the marketplace.AwhenBthatCasDwhere13He doesnt spend any more mo
8、ney on clothing than I do,but_he manages to look so stylish.AthereforeBsomehowCfurthermoreDotherwise14As is known, only hard leads to happiness.Awork BworksCworked Dworking15It s a good idea to get students to retell a story their own wordsAofBinCbyDthrough16What did the doctor say about your injury
9、?She said I should avoid doing too much exercise _ it feels better.Auntil BsinceCif Dwhile17At one time, she is fine, _ at another, she is abnormal.AandBorCbutDso18Although war still exists on our planet，I do believe its possible for different ethnic groups to live together in _.Aagreement BharmonyC
10、connection Dcomparison19Do you know what EU stands for, Tommy?SureIt stands for the European Union,_ European political and economic organization that encourages trade and friendship between _ countries that are membersAan; theBa; theCthe; /Dan; /20The customs officers were insisting that suitcases
11、should be opened and their contents _ for closer inspection.Alaid outBgiven outCsent outDpicked out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）A few years ago, Darla Hoff painted a pumpkin face onto a round straw bale(捆)at A1 and Karen Goldmans farm in Idaho Palls to advertise her U-pick
12、pumpkin field. While Darla has stopped growing pumpkins, the annual tradition of straw bale art lives on at the farm and has drawn friends and neighbors to participate in it. Past creations have included an owl, Minions, tractors and a teddy bear.To make the tractors, A1 baled round straw bales in t
13、wo different sizes smaller ones for the tractors front tires and larger ones for the rear(尾部). Large square bales made up the bodies. Jerry Kienlen used his farming equipment to arrange the bales in the shape of two tractors. Then it was time to bring the tractors to life. Karen and her daughter. La
14、na Hedrick, secured some green paint, and A1 got some red paint. Darlas husband, James, sprayed the creation with a paint gun. For the finishing touches, Steven donated two shiny exhaust stacks (排气管),and A1 and Karen donated two steering wheels from their farm parts.The farms annual straw bale art p
15、rojects have now become a way for everyone to celebrate the end of another growing season. Its just something fun to do together after harvest. This neighborhood has always been close. Generations of these families have grown crops in this soil. Raised on the farms where they live now, they grew up toge
