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)1Tom is so creative a person that he always has lots of _ ideas in his mind, and sometimes we dont even know what he is
2、 thinking about.Amean BnovelCslim Dinstant2Is it he or you _ in charge of the job and supposed to complete it punctually?Awho isBthat isCwho areDwhom are3I will fix your printer right now. Oh, _. Im in no hurry.Atake your time Bthats a great ideaCyou are welcome DId like to4The same boiling water so
3、ftens the potato and hardens the egg. Its about _youre made of, not the circumstances.AthatBwhatChowDwho5There arent any toys in our suitcaseWhere have you put them?Oh, noThat old lady sitting next to us _ have taken ours by mistake.AmustBcouldCshouldDwould6It suddenly occurred to him _ he had left
4、his keys in the officeAthatBwhatCwhereDwhich7- What do you think of zoology? - In my opinion, zoology is _ botany.Aa subject so interesting as Bas a interesting subject asCas interesting a subject as Dinteresting as a subject as8_ has greater potential than flammable ice being mined from underneath
5、the South China Sea when it comes to a global energy revolution.AnothingBneitherCno oneDnone9His advice made me happy, but _others angry.AmakingBto makeC/Dmake10Alice, why arent you at work today?I a day offAhave givenBhave been givenCgaveDwas given11The why he is absent today is he has got a bad he
6、adache.Areason; thatBreason; becauseCcause; thatDcause; because12- Could we accomplish the task according to the schedule? - I doubt that. The problem remains _ we can get financial aid within this week. Athat Bhow Cwhy Dwhen 13The boy was waving his stick in the street and it _ missed the child sta
7、nding nearby.AcloselyBnarrowlyCnearlyDhardly14New ideas sometimes have to wait for years before _.Abeing fully accepting Bfully accepting Chaving fully accepted Dfully accepted15He used to study in a village school, _was rebuilt two years ago.AwhichBthatCwhereDwhose16Paul could be a very attractive
8、boy but he _ to his behaviour.Apaid no attentionBwere paying no attentionCpays no attentionDhad paid no attention17As you can see, the number of cars on our roads _ rising these days.Awas keepingBkeepCkeepsDwere keeping18_ the difference between the two findings is one of the worst mistakes youve ma
9、de.AIgnored BIgnoringCTo ignore DHaving ignored19 Sorry, sir. I _ follow you. Would you please speak slower? Ok.AcantBmustntCshouldntDneednt20It really annoys me when a persons cell phone goes off during a movie?Yeah, me too It really _Acosts me an arm and a legBgets on my nervesCbeats my brains out
10、Dpulls my legs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)KoreaWhile many Koreans prefer Western-style weddings in which the bride wears a while wedding dress, some couples are still carrying out the “Pyebaek” a Korean wedding custom.The Pyebaek is held after the official ceremony, and is
11、 when the bride pays respects to her parents-in-law for the first time. The new couple bow deeply before the parents, and they exchange jujube(枣) and chestnuts(栗子) symbols for children and good fortune. Sujean Park, HuffPost KoreaJapan For Japanese weddings, its customary for guests to bring cash as
12、 a gift for the new couples. The amount depends on the guests relationship to the couple on average, friends would give $300, and family members may give up to $ 1,000.The bills should be unfolded, freshly printed. Theyre typically put in a special envelops signed by the guest. Guests leave the enve
13、lopes at a reception desk at the ceremony and receive wedding favors in return. Ryan Takeshita, HuffPost JapanBrazilIn Brazilian weddings, the best man cuts the grooms tie into several pieces and sells them to the wedding guests at whatever price they choose to pay for it. The money thats collected
14、usually goes toward the couples honeymoon.Brazilian weddings wouldnt be complete without pastries called “bem-casados”, or “happily married”. These are tiny sweet cakes with a condensed milk (炼乳) filling that are meant to bring good luck to the new couples. Andrea Martinelli, HuffPost Brazil1、In Korean weddings, _.Aonly western-style weddings are favoredBthe couple must b