1、2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷注意事项:1答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考场号和座位号填写在试题卷和答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型(B)填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码粘贴在答题卡右上角条形码粘贴处。2作答选择题时,选出每小题答案后,用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑;如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其他答案。答案不能答在试题卷上。3非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答,答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上;如需改动,先划掉原来的答案,然后再写上新答案;不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答无效。4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
2、交回。第一部分 (共20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)1Youve been coughing so badly recently. Give up smoking, please._. I think I am addicted to it.AIt cant be helpedBGood ideaCSo far, so goodDFar from it2A survey suggests that the royal wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton _ a great boost for British economy becau
3、se a large number of visitors are expected to go.Awill beBhas beenCwasDbe3-_ I say something to you? You were really, really something back there. Incredible!-Are you talking to -me? Whoa!AMustBCanCNeedDShould4I guess _ impresses me most about his painting is the colors he uses.AwhoBwhichCthatDwhat5
4、Have you heard _ news that over 10,000 people lost their lives in the earthquake in Japan?Not yetWhat _ big surprise!Athe; aBthe; /C/; /D/; a6In order to satisfy the needs of the market, the electric company has _ its focus to tablet computers and smart mobile phones.AswitchedBshapedCdirectedDdiscov
5、ered7Shall we turn to the boss for a longer holiday?Hell probably say no, _ its worth asking.Aso BwhileCunless Dthough8-Mr. Johnson has been chosen as the manager of the sales department.-_ he was so excited this morning.ANo chanceBNo wayCNot possibleDNo wonder9 I wonder what chance there is of me p
6、assing by the old places without thinking of you. _. Time cures all wounds.AMy pleasureBDont mention itCI cant agree moreDNever mind10When Thanksgiving Day is the corner, stores and supermarkets are busy with people.AaroundBonCwithDat11Look, _ fashionable clothes is she wearing that all the eyes are
7、 fixed on her!AsoBsuchChowDwhat12Bill was doing a lot of physical exercise to build up his .AabilityBforceCmindDstrength13- Ill send you the signed contract personally this time tomorrow.- Sorry, I _ a meeting then.Aam attendingBattendedChave attendedDwill be attending14 I got that job I wanted at t
8、he public library. _! Thats good news.AGo aheadBCheersCCongratulationsDCome on15I admire my English teacher. I can remember very few occasions _ she stoppedworking because of ill health.AthatBwhenCwhereDwhich16The Palace of Versailles, Frances national treasure, has _ many changes in its century-lon
9、g history while keeping its beauty.Agone through Btaken onCled to Dshowed off17Tony, do remember to send the report to the sales manager!_.AMade itBGot itCHeard itDFollowed it18It is a foolish act to_ notes during a test as you will be severely punished.Astick toBrefer toCkeep toDpoint to19Dont defe
10、nd him any more. Its obvious that he _ destroyed the fence of the garden even without an apology.Aaccidentally Bcarelessly Cdeliberately Dclumsily20Guess what! I came across an old friend at the station last weekend. Im sure you talked with him happily.ASounds good!BVery well.CHow nice!DAll right.第二
11、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) Our mother earth is going through a very tough situation and we, the entire human race, are destroying our environment or unconsciously without even realizing its consequences. Now we have to act very smartly and plan something to sustain what we
12、 still have, getting all necessary support from nature to lead healthy lives.Gardening is always an excellent and environmentally friendly idea. If you can go for sustainable gardening, then it will be even more useful for all. Gardening is a favorite hobby for many. It is time to channelize your ho
13、bby towards a more meaningful motivation.When we do gardening we need to use different ingredients(材料) to grow plants. Some of them are natural resources like water, soil, sunshine, and many things like this. Using these resources smartly is a part of sustainable gardening. Some simple techniques in
14、clude: use less water and organic things to grow plants; try to store rainwater so that you can use them for gardening; try using less energy to drive devices; avoid using plastics in any form while gardening; reuse the leaves from your garden to fertilize them. These are the basic sustainable measures. To do so we need to have proper knowledge about gardening and its requirements so that we can use proper resources without wasting any of them.In todays busy life we dont get much time to spend on our environment. Gardening gives us a chance to do so. We can also have some pesticide-free(无农药的)