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)1The hall of the school can one thousand people.AsitBseatCbe satDbe seated2It is not how much money you will give us but that you are present at the
2、ceremony _ really matters.AwhichBitCwhatDthat3- I prefer a computer made in your company, but I may need some more information about the product.- _.AThank youBIts a pleasureCYou are welcomeDAt your service4Listening to language recording in bed seems like an easy way to _ some new vocabulary.But do
3、es this learning method actually work?Apolish up Bmake upCpick up Dbuild up5Either side seems to have a(n) _ position; there are still many uncertainties on this issue.AambiguousBdelicateCexplicitDconfidential6Dont worry. The hard work that you do now _ later in life.Awill be repaidBwas being repaid
4、Chas been repaidDwas repaid7Will it cost a lot to be an exchange student?_, but you can apply for scholarship and student loan.AI would imagine so BYouve got me thereCBy all means DIm with you on that8Thatsfarmore thanthenumberthathaveactually_in recent years.Acometolight Bcome to life Ccome across9
5、Do 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; /10 Hello, Paul, do you like to join us in playing football? We need one more
6、person to _ a team. Yes, Id like to.Apick upBpick outCmake upDmake out11So _ sometimes in trying to accomplish something big _ we fail to notice the little things that give life its magic.Awe get caught up; as Bdo we get caught up; thatCcaught up get we; as Dcaught up do we get; that12Highspeed trai
7、ns which travel through my hometown _ up to 250 km per hour make it a small world.AwithBagainstCatDover13Jenny nearly missed the flight _doing too much shopping.Aas a result ofBon top ofCin front ofDin need of14I wish I _ photography then. If so, I could give you a hand at present.AstudiedBhad studi
8、edChave studiedDwill study15Will it be ages _ he goes back to school? Im so worried about him.AbeforeBafterCwhenDas16To be an expert, a beginner needs to go through a series of _ stages.Aintermediate BliberalCoverall Ddemanding17“Do you mind if I look at your notes?”“Of course not. _.”ANo problem BB
9、e my guest CWith pleasure DNot at all18 What do you want to do next? We have half an hour until the basketball game. _. Whatever you want to do is fine with me.A. Its up to youBGlad to hear thatCYou cant miss itDIt just depends19If you want to see Mr. Johnson on Friday morning, make sure he is _ ahe
10、ad of time.AapproachableBaccessibleCavailableDconvenient20Jane went to her teacher just now. She _ about the solution to the problem.Awondered Bwas wondering Chad wondered Dwould wonder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)Two summers ago I was about to tum fifty and wanted to do so
11、mething Id never done before. My daughter Bailey thought skydiving (跳伞) would be perfect for me. I can promise you that of all the things I was thinking of doing, jumping out of an airplane never came close to making the list. As I age, I seem to have developed a growing fear of heights.After severa
12、l requests from my daughter, I finally said yes and she looked almost shocked. I told a friend what we were doing, then we set off. We had a 3-hour drive to the jump site. We drove through some beautiful countryside, but then we passed a small cemetery (基地) Then we passed another cemetery and anothe
13、r one. I asked if so many people died jumping out of airplanes in this area that they needed to keep building more cemeteries to bury all the bodies!As we squeezed into the little plane, I tightly held the right hand of my partner Ronnie. The short ride to altitude was cruel for me. As Bailey steppe
14、d to the door, she looked back at me and said “Dad, Im sure you can do it!” I said yes as she rolled out, I immediately looked behind me and said “RONNIEI AM NOT FEELING GOOD” He said, “Its going to be great. Besides, its too late now anyway”, any we jumped out.The next five minutes were some of the most exciting of my life. It was so beautiful and peacefulexcept for the parts where I was screaming. I prayed to God for the parachute(降落伞)to open, but mostly I told Him how thankful I was for my life and being with me through good and bad.1、Whats the authors main purpose of