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）1Dream of the Red Chamber is believed to be semi-autobiographical, _the fortunes of Caos own family.Amirrored Bto mirrorCmirroring Dmirror2A man can
2、fail many times, he is a real failure when he begins to blame someone else.Abut Bor Cand Dso3Scientists have come to the conclusion _ the temperature on Earth is getting higher and higher.AWhatBthatCwhichDwhen4I _ for Shanghai this Saturday, so I want to know when the earliest plane _.Aleave; takes
3、off Bam leaving; takes offCleave; is taking off Dam leaving; is taking off5Most students study because its unavoidable. _, there are students who actually enjoy it.AAs a resultBIn additionCIn conclusionDBy contrast6Alices father always brings her a nice gift _ he returns home from his business trip.
4、Aby the timeBall the timeCevery timeDin the time7You were not listening；what troubled you?I my coming math examAam thinking aboutBwas thinking aboutChad thought aboutDwill think about8By the end of last week,600 people from 50 countries to attend the meeting，with nearly half coming from the United S
5、tates，Germany and Britain.Ahad registered Bhave registeredCregistered Dwere registered9You cant use the computer now, _ the upgrade of the system is under way.AuntilBunlessCasDafter10Im burnt out as Ive been working on my essay all the time. _. Youll surely make it.ADont put on airsBGive me a breakC
6、Dont get on my nerveDHang in there11No decision _A_ about any future appointment until all the candidates have been interviewed.Awill be madeBis madeCis being madeDhas been made12 Id rather have some wine, if you dont mind._. Don t forget that youll drive.ABy all meansBAnything but thatCTake it easy
7、DI wouldnt say no to this13-I dont understand why Catherine stopped short _ she ought to have continued.-Its obvious that she lacked self-confidence.Awhen BwhileCif Das14The man _ the fake news that 18 firefighters lost their lives in the explosion was arrested.Ahaving circulatingBto circulateCcircu
8、latingDto have circulated15Despite the fact that his scores were good, they were hardly as excellent as a student with his intelligence .AachievedBhad achievedCwould achieveDshould have achieved16What is your impression of your former colleague Nick?Hes helpful, and he _ give us a hand at work.Amust
9、BwouldCmayDshould17Raising the incomes of the poor is likely to be ineffective in a wealthy society, _ accompanied by other measures.AonceBwhenCifDunless18Once he makes up his mind to do something, seldom _ give it up.Ahe willBdoes heCwould heDwill he19If he _ his teachers suggestion, he would have
10、won the English Speech Contest.Ahad followedBshould followCwas to followDfollowed20Everyone in the village hoped that he would _ after a few days treatment.Apick upBcome upCkeep upDmake up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） Not sure what gift to get your loved ones? Think technol
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