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)1- Hello, Tom. This is
2、Mary speaking.- What a coincidence! I_ about you.Ajust thoughtBwas just thinkingChave just thoughtDwould just think2 Did you go to last nights concert? Yes. And the girl playing the violin at the concert _ all the people present with her excellent ability.A. impressedBcomparedCconveyedDobserved3Anna
3、 was in Inner Mongolia for two years, _ as a volunteer teacher.A having worked B working C worked D to work4I have no doubt that he will make it, but I wonder_ he is really ready enough.AwhatBwhyCwhetherDThat5-Sorry for having kept you waiting. But for the traffic jam,I_ 20 minutes earlier Never min
4、d,I havent been waiting that long.AarrivedBwould have arrivedCwould arriveDhad arrived6-Sorry to have broken your glass.-_. You didnt mean to, did you?ANo problem BForget itCAll right DDont say so7The national park has a large collection of wildlife, _ from butterflies to elephants.Ato rangeBrangeCr
5、angingDranged8In contrast with the liberal social climate of the present, traditions in the past were relatively _.Acompetitive BcomprehensiveCcreative Dconservative9Either side seems to have a(n) _ position; there are still many uncertainties on this issue.AambiguousBdelicateCexplicitDconfidential1
6、0Dont you think _of great importance that we should keep fit by taking exercise regularly?AthisBthatCwhichDit11Weneeda spiritual faith, or a philosophy, it shouldincludethis truth: if you choose to find thepositivein every situation, you will be blessed, and if you choose to find the awful, you will
7、 be cursed. As with happiness itself, this is_your decision to make.Aabsolutely BtotallyCexactly Dlargely12Where can we park car?Dont worry. Theres sure to be parking lot nearby.Athe; theBthe; aC不填; aD不填; the13In that remote area, the trees _ by the volunteers are growing well.Aplanted Bplanting Cbe
8、ing planted Dto plant14Are the repairs finished yet?Yes, they _ when I came back home.Awould be completed Bwould completeChad completed Dhad been completed15She was in a _ condition after the heart transplant operation when her body rejected the foreign organ.AskepticalBcriticalCtheoreticalDpractica
9、l16Criticized as online games are, they never fail to _ a large number of teenagersAappeal toBobject toCrefer toDturn to17How about going sightseeing this Saturday afternoon? Sorry, I _ my research report the whole weekend.Awill have writtenBwill be writingChave writtenDhave been writing18What do yo
10、u think of your journey to Yunnan?Everything is very fantastic,especially its fresh air.It is pleasant _.Abreathed Bbeing breathedCto be breathed Dto breathe19As is often the case, there are always some obstacles in the way,something _ before we realize the real goal of education.Ato be got throughB
11、got throughCgetting throughDhaving been got through20May I use your new dictionary?It s over there_AFeel free BNever mind CMy pleasure DIts OK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)Carrie Gracie is knowledgeable about China and its affairs. She also has a reputation as a generous col
12、league. She has resigned from her job as China editor because her employers will not pay her at the same rate as they pay the handful of men who do a similarly challenging and important job. She has resigned because. she refused to go on colluding (共谋) with the BBCs dishonesty about its failure to g
13、ive women and men equal pay for equal work.Gracie was recruited to the job, because she had all the talent and skills the BBC needed to cover the difficult international and domestic story of the rise of China. One of the conditions she set for taking it was equal pay with the BBCs other internation
14、al editors, familiar names including Jon Sopel in Washington and Jeremy Bowen in the Middle East.Last summer, the government forced the BBC to publish which of the familiar names on radio and TV earned over 150,000. The results exposed an astonishing pay gap. They also showed Gracie that her employers had misled her.Gracie sets out all her efforts to get her bosses to do what they had originally promised her, but they fail to respond adequately. Instead, they prevaricate(搪塞)and offer her a pay rise that still would not have delivered equality. They