1、2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷注意事项1考生要认真填写考场号和座位序号。2试题所有答案必须填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。第一部分必须用2B 铅笔作答；第二部分必须用黑色字迹的签字笔作答。3考试结束后，考生须将试卷和答题卡放在桌面上，待监考员收回。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1It is usually thought a little child says is truth. AWhat that Bthat what Cwhich Dthat 2_ from J.K. Rowlings book series of the same title, the “
2、Harry Potter” movies are universally acknowledged as classics.AAdaptingBHaving adaptedCAdaptedDTo be adapted3He is good at a lot of things but it doesnt mean he is perfect. _ Actually no one is.AWhats going on?BLets get going.CThank goodness.DIm with you on that.4With the development of economy，our
3、income has increased _ 10% in less than a year.Afor BbyCon Dat5Our team has just narrowly won the game. I feel so relieved now._!ACheer upBYou betCWhat a pityDWell done6With WeChat Pay coming into widespread use, our household bills are convenient _.ApayingBpaidCto payDto be paid7The warmth of _ coa
4、t will mostly be determined by _ soft of cloth used.Athe; aBa; theC/; theDa; a8The biggest problem for most plants, which _just get up and run away when threatened, is that animals like to eat them.Ashall notBcantCneedntDmustnt9Whenever you _ a present, you should think about it from the receivers p
5、oint of view.AboughtBhave boughtCwill buyDbuy10Are the repairs finished yet?Yes, they _ when I came back home.Awould be completed Bwould completeChad completed Dhad been completed11For the Chinese dream _ at an earlier date, we must accelerate the pace of reform and opening up.Abeing realizedBto rea
6、lizeCrealizingDto be realized12-Are you ready for the history test tomorrow?-No,I wish I_the clock back.Ahad turnedBcould turnCwill turnDwould have turned13_ is willing to volunteer in the 2023 Beijing Winter Olympics is welcome to join us.AWhatever BWhoeverCWhenever DWherever14Much disappointed as
7、he is in the job interview, he still keeps his confidence.Ato have failedBfailedChaving failedDfailing15At that time, my mind was a complete _ ; I couldnt think of a single answer.AblankBbonusCblowDbottom16My new job _ my travelling all over the country, which means I wont be able to spend much time
8、 with my family.AtakesBpromisesCinvolvesDcauses17You can ask anyone for help. here is willing to lend you a hand.AOneBNo oneCEveryoneDSomeone *18As is often the case, there are always some obstacles in the way，something _ before we realize the real goal of education.Ato be got throughBgot throughCge
9、tting throughDhaving been got through19Cathy is not coming to your birthday party tonight.But she _!Apromised BpromisesCwill promise Dhad promised20The auto factory _ new profit records through technical innovation 10% growth rate in the last two years and hopefully 15% this year.Aset Bhas setCis se
10、tting Dhas been setting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） I began working in journalism when I was eight. It was my mothers idea. She wanted me to “make something” of myself, and decided I had better start young if I was to have any chance of keeping up with the competition.With
11、 my load of magazines I headed toward Belleville Avenue. The crowds were there. There were two gas stations on the corner of Belleville and Union. For several hours I made myself highly visible, making sure everyone could see me and the heavy black letters on the bag that said THE SATURDAY EVENING P
12、OST. When it was suppertime, I walked back home.“How many did you sell, my boy?” my mother asked.“None.”“Where did you go?”“The corner of Belleville and Union Avenues.”“What did you do?”“Stood on the corner waiting for somebody to buy a Saturday Evening Post.”“You just stood there?”“Didnt sell a sin
13、gle one.”“My God, Russell!”Uncle Allen put in, “Well, Ive decided to take the Post.” I handed him a copy and he paid me a nickel(五分镍币). It was the first nickel I earned.Afterwards my mother taught me how to be a salesman. I would have to ring doorbells, address adults with self-confidence, and persu
14、ade them by saying that no one, no matter how poor, could afford to be without the Saturday Evening Post in the home.One day, I told my mother Id changed my mind. I didnt want to make a success in the magazine business.“If you think you can change your mind like this,” she replied, “youll become a good-for-nothing.” She insisted that, as soon as school was over, I should start ringing doorbells, selling magazines. Whenever I said no, she would scold me.My mother and I had fought this battle almost as long as I could remember. My mother, dissatisfied with my fathers plain workmans lif
