1、2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷考生请注意：1答题前请将考场、试室号、座位号、考生号、姓名写在试卷密封线内，不得在试卷上作任何标记。2第一部分选择题每小题选出答案后，需将答案写在试卷指定的括号内，第二部分非选择题答案写在试卷题目指定的位置上。3考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请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）1-Professor Li is wanted on the phone. Where is he?- I saw him coming, but in a minute, he _.Awill disappearBhas disappe
2、aredCdisappearsDdisappeared2. Im really angry at my naughty son. He never listens to me and often is against me. _, Ellen. Things will go out.AIt doesnt matter BTake your timeCDont mention it DTake it easy3Some business owners are keen on public welfare. This is local services have been funded.Awhet
3、herBwhatCwhereDhow4Della turned all of her pockets inside out only to find $ 1.87 buy Jim a present for Christmas.Awith what toBwith that she canCin which toDwith which to5All the dishes in this menu， _ otherwise stated， will serve two to three people.AasBifCthoughDunless6Its supposed to be the end
4、of the paperback(简装书) and the _ of digital media, but some bookstores are surviving the Internet Age with surprising success.AdeadlineBdawnCduskDdeparture7Playing with their peers, children learn to and not do exactly what they want to do.Acompromise BcompeteCcontribute Dconstruct8What I love most a
5、bout reading novels is _ the authors vividly describe the characters.AwhatBwhyChowDwhom9What actually _ the accident has not yet been determined.Abrought outBbrought onCbrought aboutDbrought up10It is immediately clear _ the financial crisis will soon be over.AsinceBwhatCwhenDwhether11Janes pale fac
6、e suggested that she _ ill and her parents suggested that she _ a medical exam.Abe; should haveBwas; haveCshould be; hadDwas; had12It was reported that as many as 50% of patients do not take medicine _ directed, _ has drawn doctors attention.Awhen; itBas; whatCas; whichDthat; and13Teaching as a care
7、er is to many people owing to the long holidays.ApopularBfamiliarCattractiveDfantastic14Children who are not active or_ diet is high in fat will gain weight quickly.AwhatBwhoseCwhichDthat15The writer was so _ in her work that she didnt notice him enter the room.AabandonedBfocusedCabsorbedDcentered16
8、_ which university to attend, the girl asked her teacher for advice.ANot knowingBKnowing notCNot knownDKnown not17-Jassy , you speak Chinese so fluently! - _.You are lying, I have to say. B Thanks a lot for saying so.C Thats none of your business. D I cant agree more.18You were not listening；what tr
9、oubled you?I my coming math examAam thinking aboutBwas thinking aboutChad thought aboutDwill think about19The man was in a _ condition with severe injuries to his legs after being attacked by a shark in far north Queensland.Askeptical BcriticalCpractical Dphysical20I would persuade her to make room
10、for you _it be necessary.AcouldBmightCshouldDwould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） “With depressingly few exceptions, performances are dull and lack vitalityAfter years of trying to convince myself otherwise, I now feel sure that ballet is dying.”-Jennifer Homans, Apollos Ange
11、lsIs ballet dead? Has the art form evolved to depression? Jennifer Homanss conclusion to her fascinating history of ballet, Apollos Angels, is worrying.It appears that ballets pulse continues to beat strongly, however, especially with a Tchaikovsky defibrillator attached. So why are some dance comme
12、ntators arguing that ballet is dying? And do they have a point?“Ballet is dead”-“Ballet is dying” -all ring tones of Friedrich Nietzsches philosophical claim: “God is dead.” Headline grabbling, certainly. Yet can ballet be defined in such black and white terms? Surely it is more abstract, filled wit
13、h shades of popular grey. To start with, how do you define ballet? What is ballet today? Consider popular modern classics like Twyla Tharps In the Upper Room, where dancers wear pointy shoes and sneakers, combining contemporary and classical vocabulary together. Or closer to home, there is Graeme Mu
14、rphys Swan Lake, which layers elements of Petipas choreography(编舞) with a contemporary theme and aesthetic. Many contemporary choreographers all embrace classical form and principles, then manipulate(操纵) the rules. .The line between contemporary dance and ballet is vague. In an interview with The Te
15、legraph (2015), British choreographer Mattew Bourne acknowledges that this “cross-fertilisation” between contemporary dance and ballet continues to grow, as evidenced by the rise in new commissions from contemporary choreographers at the Royal Ballet and English National Ballet. Referring to Homanss book,
