1、2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷注意事项：1 答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在考生信息条形码粘贴区。2选择题必须使用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题必须使用05毫米黑色字迹的签字笔书写，字体工整、笔迹清楚。3请按照题号顺序在各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。4保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1August 8th，2008 is a special day，_，I think，that will be remembered by the
2、Chinese forever .AoneBwhatCwhichDthe one2On the surface of the water _, which spoiled the beautiful scenery of the park.Asome dead leaves did floatBsome dead leaves floatedCfloated some dead leavesDdid some dead leaves float3I got beaten in the first round in the contest. I am feeling depressed.Chee
3、r up! You have to _ yourself _ to have the last laugh.Aopen; up Bpick; up Cknock; up Ddo; up4The success of “one country, two systems” in practice has been universally _, and this policy continues to go strong.Aacknowledged BappreciatedCaccomplished Daccompanied5Im sorry for breaking the cup.Oh, _.
4、Ive got plenty.Ahelp yourselfBforget itCmy pleasureDpardon me6If he _hard, he would have passed the exam.A were to work B had workedC should work D was to work7You can choose not to forgive. _ you can also choose to let it go.AAbsolutelyBConsequentlyCSubsequentlyDAlternatively8-We found a buyer for
5、our house, but then the sale _.- Why not promote it by posting an advertisement online?Afell through Bgot throughCcleared up Dlooked up9While working in Kunming, he checked the weather each morning for months _he realized it would be the same every day.Awhen BafterCbefore Dsince10Dont throw away the
6、 old booksGive them to _needs themAwhoeverBanyoneCwhoDwhomever11Was it from the lake _ he often went fishing _ he saved the drowning girl?Athat; that Bwhere; whereCwhere; that Dthat; where12Once published, the novel was a(n) success and was soon translated into nine foreign languages.Aoccasional Bin
7、stantCconstant Dindividual13The younger generation are raised in a more open environment, which has enabled them to develop_ their values in life.Ain charge ofBin contrast toCin exchange forDin tune with14I think that this is the best mobile phone available in the world. No other one can _it.Acompar
8、eBmatchCproduceDwin15Kevin, time for the next destination!No hurry! Another 15 minutes and we _ all the exhibition rooms of the museum.Aam exploring Bhave exploredCwill explore Dwill have explored16Amazingly, Ive managed to start my own shop online!_ I told you it was easy.AThere you are!BBelieve it
9、 or not.CHow come?DYou got me there!17School children must be taught how to deal with dangerous _.Astates BconditionsCsituations Dpositions18You have a big mouth, Tom. You have told everybody the secret.AcantBmustntCshouldntDmightnt19Bob was trying to _ that he knew the famous singer who would perfo
10、rm in our city.Alet outBlay outCfigure outDmake out20Within even the weakest of human bodies lies a life that is precious indeed- _ needs to be respected and honored.Asomething thatBoneCone thatDsomething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）Four Wild Animal Species Were EndangeredM
11、aybe you can still see them at the zoo. But that doesnt mean theyre doing alright in the wild.TigersAll six tiger species are endangered, with Suatran tigers and South China tigers at a seriously endangered status. The main reasons for their population decline are illegal hunting and destroyed habit
12、ats, as humans clear forests to gather timber and build roadways. Only about 3890 tigers presently live in the wild.Ground squirrelsThats right, even squirrels are endangered, specifically the San Joaquin ground squirrel. Native to California, USA, these guys have been disappearing since 1979 on acc
13、ount of the construction and human developments going through their habitat. Their total population is unknown, but it could be anywhere between 124000 and 4130000.GiraffesThe International Union for the Conservation of Nature recently put giraffes at a vulnerable status, the level just before endan
14、gered. The giraffe population has declined 40 percent in the last 30 years, primarily due to loss of habitat and illegal hunting. Some giraffes are killed just for their tails, which are considered status symbols in Africa.Asian elephantsThe main threat to Asian elephants, one of the most intelligent animals, is their shrinking habitat. As the human population grows, people invade their land to build roads and railway tracks. Elephants in Myanmar are at an especially high risk for being captured and traded or used illegally in the tourist industry. Fewer than 50000 are left on t
