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、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3考试结束后，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）1- Im afraid the company will not hire me. - Come on, Bill, relax! You have a lot of experience and fine references and
2、 your college work is ideal background for them. _ AItll be no sweat. BAll good things come to an end. CWords pay no debts. DDont give me any jaw. 2According to the companys rule, ones payment is _ the work done, not to the time spent doing it.Ain proportion toBin addition toCin contrast toDin regar
3、d to3You will have to stay at home all day _ you finish all your homework. Aif Bunless Cwhether Dbecause4The government officials met the workers and engineers working on the stadium, most_ were migrant workersAof whichBof whoCof whomDof them5Have you heard from Jane recently?No，but I _ her over Chr
4、istmas.Asaw Bwill be seeingChave seen Dhave been seeing6- Did you watch the final match of China Open yesterday?-Sure. I it so attentively that I forgot to cook supper.Awatched Bhad watchedCwas watching Dwas to watch7People tend to love agricultural products _ without the use of fertilizers, pestici
5、des or chemical additives.AgrowingBgrownCbeing grownDhaving been grown8Whether something is alive or dead is a crucial _ and it is one that children have no difficulty understanding by the age of five.AdeclarationBdistinctionCdivisionDdistribution9Physically challenged as Jack was, he did not _ hims
6、elf to his fate.Aresist Breserve Cresign Drescue10Citizens are _ to exercise their rights, but under no circumstances can they violate other peoples rights.Aon trackBon scheduleCat easeDat liberty11The crazy fans _ patiently for two hours, and they would wait till the movie star arrived.Awere waitin
7、gBhad been waitingChad waitedDwould wait12Their youngest girl is at the stage _ she can say a single word but not a full sentenceAwhenBwhichCthatDwhere13In many ways, the magic of AI is _ its not something you can see or touch.AwhetherBwhatCthatDwhy14The doctor had almost lost hope at one point, but
8、 the patient finally .Apulled outBpulled throughCpulled upDpulled over15One should accomplish tasks_ instead of always tuning to others for help.AindependentlyBactivelyCskillfullyDvoluntarily16Ive got something weighing on my mind. Could you give me some advice?_. Tell me all about it and Ill do wha
9、t I can.ADont mention itBNo wonderCMy pleasureDNo problem17Dont give up half way, and you will find the scenery is more beautiful when you reach the destination than when you _.Astart offBhave started offCstarted offDwill start off18_the safety of gas, the government has checked the citys gas supply
10、 system thoroughly.ATo ensure BEnsuringCHaving ensured DTo have ensured19We all know that good results _ for you when you start doing things you love.Aare waiting Bhave waitedChave been waiting Dwill be waiting20 _ Its only an interview! Only an interview? Only an interview? What if I panic? What if
11、 I say a silly word by accident?AWell done! BCome on!CHow come? DNo doubt!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）Next time you go shopping, keep in mind that there may be hidden cameras analyzing your habits. According to a 2015 survey of 150 managers from Computer Services Corporati
12、on, a quarter of British shops use facial recognition software to collect data on shopper behavior.With concerns that face-recognition cameras“ are kind of invasive(冒犯的)”, British analysis firm Hoxton Analytics has come up with a new way of measuring footfall (客流)by filming peoples shoes. The techno
13、logy can collect a large amount of personal information. We have cameras at 50 cm off the ground and they point down so they are less invasive than facial recognition, Duncan Mann, Hoxtons officer said.As modern cities get fuller70 percent of the population will live in urban areas by 2050cameras an
14、d other technologies are taking over public spaces and collecting our data. Their purpose is to keep people safe, provide efficient services and prevent disasters and crimes.But some are not happy with the cameras as far as their privacy(隐私) is concerned. Very few of us have any real concept of what data smart cities are gathering, said RenateSamson.We begin giving away data as soon as we wake up. When we enter the transport system, we are giving away even more details about ourselves through smart cards, mobile phones or credit cards.Nick Millman, directo
