1、2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷注意事项:1答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2回答选择题时,选出每小题答案后,用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑,如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时,将答案写在答题卡上,写在本试卷上无效。3考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分 (共20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)1Its supposed to be the end of the paperback(简装书) and the _ of digital media, but some bookstores are surviving the Int
2、ernet Age with surprising success.AdeadlineBdawnCduskDdeparture2No one believes his reasons for being late that he was caught in a traffic jam, _ made him embarrassed.AitBwhichCthatDwhy3The press should expand its influence in international public opinion to make Chinas voice better _ in the world.A
3、hearingBto be heardChearDheard4What about your self-drive trip yesterday?Tiring! The road was being widened, and we _ a rough ride.AhadBhaveCwould haveDhave had5The Palace of Versailles, Frances national treasure, has _ many changes in its century-long history while keeping its beauty.Agone through
4、Btaken onCled to Dshowed off6Due to the countrys growing rate of urbanization, Chinas migrant population _ to be over 200 million by 2020.Apredicts Bis predicted Cwill have been predicted Dwill be predicted7My toothache me. I thought it was going away, but it is getting worse now.Akills Bis killing
5、Chas killed Dkilled8It is beyond awkward when everyone around you _ laughing at a joke that you do not find funny, especially if its a joke told in a foreign language.Arun intoBbursts outCyells outDfalls into9Well go early ,we may not get a seatAOtherwiseBMeanwhileCHoweverDBesides10Kate was very sad
6、 over loss of the photos she had shot in China, _this was a memory she especially treasured.Aif BwhenCas Dwhich11There is no reason to be disappointed. _, this could be rather amusing.AAbove allBAs a resultCApart from thatDAs a matter of fact12In Sydney, theres only _ average of 23 days a year when
7、_ sun doesnt shine.Athe, theBan, /Can, theDthe, /13 Lets have a game of tennis; the loser has to treat the other to an ice-cream. _.AIm afraid so BIts a deal CYouve got a point DI suppose not14Jane is not good at sports,but when it to cooking,shes excellentAhappensBcomesCdoesDoccurs15A teachers job
8、is not to tell the students what to believe or value, but to _ them to develop a worldview for themselves.AurgeBequipCpersuadeDrank16He is confident, _ in my opinion, is most important in society.AhowBwhichCthatDwhat17Though small, the country has _ plants from desert grasses to tropical jungle.Aext
9、reme BabundantCartificial Dpoisonous18She doesnt speak our language, she seems to understand what we say.Ayet BandCor Dso19Do you really mean it when you say he will a good president?AjudgeBduitCturnDServe20You can use a large plastics bottle, _ cut off, as a plot to grow flowers in.Awith its topBth
10、e top of whichCwhose topDits top is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)How would you describe your style? Formal? Classical? Casual? Smart? First of all, what is style? Lets hear a few words of wisdom from the wise. “Style is knowing who you are and what you want to say,” (Gore Vi
11、dal); “Style is an expression of individualism mixed with charm,” (John Fairchild); “Style is the perfection of a point of view,” (Robert Eberhart); “Style is a simple way of saying complicated things,” (Jean Cocteau); “Style is the dress of thoughts,” (Lord Chesterfield).So, now you know what style
12、 is, youll need to buy some clothes. But where? In the UK, you can get really cheap, stylish, second-hand clothes at charity shops. Theyre great if you want exclusive labels but dont want to pay the price. The only difficulty is discovering where the really good bargains are. But dont worry, Leila G
13、ray can help you here. Shes the proud owner of a vintage Hardy Amies coat, picked up at a charity shop for 3-a good deal when you realize it cost more than 800 new. “You have to go to the richer areas of a city,” she says. “Thats where all the labels are. It can take a bit of hunting around, but tha
14、t is half the fun, and theres a lot of buried treasure just waiting to be discovered.”So, now you know where to buy your new, stylish clothes, how do you acquire your style? Experts say that mixing and matching from charity shops can help you find your own style-something thats really you. Thats what Scottish musician Morus did. “My fashion tip is this,” he says, “Look at yourself with the eye of a graphic designer. If you cant be attractive, aim for interesting or original.” Momus unique style could even make him happier, too. As psychologist Marilyn Elias explains, th