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）1Your car should be ready next TuesdayWe were _ hoping youd be able to do it by this FridayAstillBratherCalwaysDeven2Gre
2、at pity! His illness is _ the treatment available so far.AwithinBaboveCaboutDbeyond3Steve, the vacation is coming soonHave you found a summer job yet？I suppose I can work at the boys camp _ I worked last summerAthatBwhereCwhichDwhat4_ individual players, we have a great team but the problem is that
3、they dont play football together well at all.AOn top of BBy means ofCIn terms of DIn case of5I _ tell you with certainty that he wont be able to finish it before the deadline. Awill Bmust Ccan Dmay6Don t worry. A number of efforts are being made _ the whole system operating normally.Abeing keptBkept
4、CkeepingDto keep7The new playground to be built next year will be _ the old one.Aas three times big as Bthree times as big asCas big as three times Das big three times as8I shook hands and _ greetings with the manager, who I impressed a lot.Aconveyed Bswapped Cexchanged Dswitched9An exhibition with
5、885 cultural relics to be displayed _ at the Meridian Gate Gallery.Awas held Bwould hold Chas hold Dwill be held10Thank God! This school term is coming to an end!Yeah, after all that hard work, we all a holiday.ApreserveBobserveCreserveDdeserve11 Mummy, look at my gloves. I need a new pair. _. I bou
6、ght them for you only a week ago!AYou bet BYou said itCYou dont say DYou name it12Is Peter coming?No, he_ his mind after a phone call at the last minute.AchangesBchangedCwas changingDhad changed13The Mid-Autumn Festival is _ special holiday for most Chinese when _ whole family will get together.Athe
7、; theBa; theCa; aDthe; a14Beijings new international airport into operation in 2019 will serve 72 million passengers annually.Abeing put Bto be putCput Dto put15There has been positive reaction to the proposal to help the disabled, the impact will be lasting especially for younger ones.Aon whichBon
8、whomCof whichDof whom16 Linda hasnt shown up yet. Its strange. She _.AcouldBmightCmust haveDshould have17Lets take a coffee break, shall we?I wish I _, but I have a really tight schedule.AcanBshallCcouldDshould18The teacher came into the classroom _ by his students.AfollowingBto be followingCfollowe
9、dDhaving followed.19The rising house price and the high income tax rate have become the biggest _ of the ordinary people in China todayA. concern B. influence C. involvement D. occupation20Hot the night air was,we slept deeply because we were so tired after the long journey.Aalthough Bwhile Cas Dhow
10、ever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）Paulie received a remote control car, some clothes, and a collection of action figures for his birthday. But what he really wanted was this video game he had been asking for. Only Granddads present was to come, so, with two fingers on each h
11、and crossed tightly, he hoped.“Here you go you little whippersnapper.”“Thanks,” said Paulie, ripping the wrapping clean off the present.His face dropped; all he got was a drawing pad, and an old, used, wooden pencil.“Now that there is a magic pencil,” said Granddad.Paulie looked sceptical.“It brings
12、 imagination to life,” said Granddad, prodding（戳一下）his nose secretly.Later that night, Paulie was sent to bed. But he couldnt sleep. He wished he had his game to play, but he didnt. So he got up, took out his pad and “magic” pencil, and started to draw.Paulie drew a monster. He then drew a castle fo
13、r the monster to attack, and he added a princess, as they are always in castles. Paulie figured the monster wanted to eat the princess as her dress made her look like a birthday cake.Then he drew a knight（骑士）, as knights always rescue princesses.Then something magical happened. Paulie was sucked int
14、o this paper world.Paulie now stood looking down at the castle. A knight was charging at him. So, with his mighty（有劲儿的）arm, he hit the knight right hard out of the picture. Then he ate the princess.Paulie soon found himself back in his bedroom. He looked at the paper; on it was a drawing of the monster. It was licking（舔）its finger, with a big smile. Paulie smiled back.Paulie didnt want his game anymore. He realised this short but thick pencil and paper could take him anywhere.1、When Paulie opened his grandpas present, he felt .Apuzzl
