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)1US slang is hugely _ thanks to the many different ethnic groups that have settled in the country.AdelicateBdynamicCdiverseDdesperate2Generally sp
2、eaking, _according to the directions, the medicine has no side effect. Awhen taken Bwhen taking Cwhen to take Dwhen to be taken3Parents need to encourage kids to develop their potential _ putting too much pressure on them.Awithout BbesidesCby Dfor4When the girl did _ the courage to tell her parents
3、what had happened, unfortunately her own family didnt believe her.Awork outBwork upCwork atDwork on5 I wonder what makes you a good salesperson. I _ as a waiter for three years,which contributes a lot to my todays work.Aserve BservedChave served Dhad served6In terms of Mrs. Mengs being arrested with
4、out solid evidence, the western media has _ public attention away from where it should be, that is, the rule of law.Atransformed BshiftedCattracted Dchanged7Going to watch the Womens Volleyball Match on Wednesday?_! Will you go with me?AYou betBYou got meCYou thereDYou know better8Mankind must first
5、 of all eat, drink, have shelter and clothing _ it can pursue politics, science, art and religion.AuntilBunlessCbeforeDsince9 Hello, Paul, do you like to join us in playing football? We need one more person to _ a team. Yes, Id like to.Apick upBpick outCmake upDmake out10Ive known Sarah for nearly t
6、en years. She _ once my customer.AisBhas beenCwasDhad been11Are you ready to leave?Almost, Ill be ready to go just as soon as I _ putting the clean dishes away.Aget throughBgive upCcarry outDset about12-Excuse me, but why am I not allowed to use the gym?-_, but your room price doesnt cover it.ANo hu
7、rry BNo wonder CNo offence DNo problem13- Catherine, I have cleaned the room for you.-Thanks. You _ it. I could manage it myself.Aneednt doBshouldnt have doneCmustnt doDneednt have done14This film is very with young people, which tells a really romantic story.Afamiliar BpopularCsimilar Dparticular15
8、The difference in thickness and weight from the earlier version makes the iPad2 more comfortable_.AheldBholdingCbe heldDto hold16You have to rewrite the monthly report because you _ many important details.Aturned offBleft outCdropped byDput up17If he _hard, he would have passed the exam.A were to wo
9、rk B had workedC should work D was to work18He was elected_ president of the company, and _news came ,in fact, as _surprise.Aa; the ;XBX; the ; aCa; X; theDthe; the; a19The Lushan Mountain, occupying an area of 302 square kilometers, possesses rich cultural and geological _.AattractionsBamusementsCe
10、ntertainmentsDpresentations20She was such a proud person that she would die she would admit she was wrong.Asince BwhenCunless Dbefore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) It was at least two months before Christmas when nine-year-old Rose told her father and me that she wanted a ne
11、w bicycle.As Christmas drew nearer, her desire for a bicycle seemed to fadeor so we thought, as she didnt mention it again. We bought the latest fashionable Baby Sitters Club dolls, a holiday dress and some beautiful story books. Then, much to our surprise, on December 23rd, she proudly announced th
12、at she “really wanted a bike more than anything else.”It was just too late, what with all the details of preparing Christmas dinner and buying last-minute gifts. We could only think of the bicycle and the disappointment of our child. “What if I make a little bicycle out of clay and write a note that
13、 she could trade the clay model in for a real bike?” Her dad asked. The theory, of course, being that since that is a high-ticket item and she is “such a big girl”, it would be much better for her to pick it out. So he spent the next five hours painstakingly working with clay to make a tiny bike.Thr
14、ee hours later, on Christmas morning, we were excited for Rose to open the little heart-shaped package with the beautiful red and white clay bike and the note. Finally, she opened it and read the note aloud.She looked at me and then at her dad and said, “so does this mean that I trade in this bike that Daddy made me for a real one?”Beaming, I said, “Yes.”Rose had tears in her eyes when she replied, “I could never trade in this beautiful bicycle that Daddy made me. Id rather keep this than get a real bike.”At that moment, we would have moved heaven and earth to buy her every bicycle on the p