1、2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷考生须知:1全卷分选择题和非选择题两部分,全部在答题纸上作答。选择题必须用2B铅笔填涂;非选择题的答案必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔写在“答题纸”相应位置上。2请用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔在“答题纸”上先填写姓名和准考证号。3保持卡面清洁,不要折叠,不要弄破、弄皱,在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。第一部分 (共20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)1-But for your timely warning, we into great trouble. -Well, you know were friends.Awould getBmust have gotCwould
2、have gotDcant have got2The little boy stared at the strange man questioningly, not _ whether to believe what he had said.Ato knowBknowingCknownDhaving known3Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, _ anyone can start now and make a new ending.Afor BandCbut Dso4Congratulations!I hear youve won t
3、he first prize in the singing competitionYou _ be mistakenIm in the dance classAmustBmayCshouldDcould5A study suggests reducing energy demand in the future may _ urban areas.Thats true. Cities need more energy than small towns or other rural areas.Acatch on Bact onChang on Dcenter on6Speaking a fore
4、ign language allows you to _ time in a negotiation, for you can act like you have not understood to come up with your answer.AsaveBaffordCbuyDspend7The government is to _ the technologies to the full in the structural transformation of the economy.Aadapt BexposeCexploit Dattach8One hundred and fifte
5、en Chinese companies hit the newly released Fortune 500 list for 2017, _ an increase for the 14th straight year, domestic website reported on Thursday.Ato realize BrealizedCrealizing Dhaving realized9I think Ana _ her packing since she started getting things ready early this morning.Afinishes Bhas f
6、inishedChad finished Dwould finish10I will be a vice president in a year or two.You cant be serious!_.AI cant make it BI cant help it CI wont tell a soul DI wouldnt bet on it11Everything seemed to be going _ for the first two days after I arrived in New York.AvividlyBgenerallyCfrequentlyDsmoothly12I
7、 have to reschedule the appointment with you since there is a _ in my arrangement. Acontract Bcontrast Cconnection Dconflict 13 goes up must come down, and gasoline prices are coming down fast in some parts of America.AWhereBWhatCWhichDThat14When he goes out, he often wears sunglasses _nobody can re
8、cognize himAso thatBnow thatCin caseDas though15I am putting on weight again! Maybe I should start doing yoga.You _ that the whole morning!Aare saying Bhave said Chave been saying Dwere saying16The conflict between economic development and environmental protection, if not appropriately _, can cause
9、disastrous consequences in daily life settings.Abeing managedBto manageCmanagedDmanaging17It was not until she got home_Jennifer realized she had lost her keys.AwhenBthatCwhereDbefore18Anyone with an eye on the employment situation knew the assessment about economic recovery _ just around the corner
10、 was correct.Abeing Bto be Cwas Dhaving been19 Someone wants you on the phone. _ nobody knows I am here.AAlthough BAndCSo DBut20According to the local law, no one _ enter the building site without permission.Acan BmustCshall Ddare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) More and more
11、people in America are celebrating the Indian holiday Diwali. Diwali is Hindi for“row of lights. It is the most important holiday in India.Many people around the world are beginning to celebrate it as well. The United States is one of the places where the festival is becoming more common. Diwali cele
12、brations can now be found at American landmarks like Disneyland in California and New York Citys Times Square. They are also held in many parks and museums.Neeta Bhasin created the Times Square event. She said Indian immigrants have found great success in America. But, she said, many Americans still
13、 do not know much about India.So, she decided to act.“I felt its about time that we should take India to mainstream America and show Indias rich culture, heritage, arts and variety to the world, she said, “and I couldnt find a better place than Times Square.”Bhasin came to the United States from Ind
14、ia 40 years ago. She is president of ASB Communications, the marketing firm behind Diwali at Times Square. Tens of thousands of people attend the event, now in its fourth year.In India, Diwali is a five-day harvest festival held just before the Hindu New Year. The exact dates change from year to year but Diwali is always in the fall. Celebrations include lighting oil lamps or candles called “diyas.A Diwali celebration will light up Disney California Adventure Park in Anaheim this year.Visitors can watch performances of traditional Indian dances and take part in a Bollywood d