1、2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷注意事项1考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回2答题前，请务必将自己的姓名、准考证号用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔填写在试卷及答题卡的规定位置3请认真核对监考员在答题卡上所粘贴的条形码上的姓名、准考证号与本人是否相符4作答选择题，必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应选项的方框涂满、涂黑；如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案作答非选择题，必须用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔在答题卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律无效5如需作图，须用2B铅笔绘、写清楚，线条、符号等须加黑、加粗第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1.Opening the book, she
2、 found in it a white, plain envelope with her name _ on it.Ato printBprintedCprintingDprint2He wrote a letter _ he explained what had happened in the accident.AthatBwhichCwhereDwhat3I certainly expect to be elected best student of the year. Its really _!Aa good Samaritan Ba wet blanketCa feather in
3、my cap Da piece of cake4 Someone wants you on the phone. _ nobody knows I am here.AAlthough BAndCSo DBut5 The room looks bigger! We _ the furniture.Ahave changedBhad changedCchangedDare changing6Students are always interested in finding out _ they can go with a new teacher.Ahow farBhow soonChow ofte
4、nDhow long7I hope that we will be able to make it through the tough times and back to the business of working together _ our common goals.Aon behalf ofBin honor ofCon top ofDin search of8John had planned to make a compromise, but he changed his mind at the last minute.AanyhowBotherwiseCthereforeDsom
5、ehow9The book _ through the air to Aunt Dede and she began to read it aloud.Agot Bpushed Csailed10If you can do what youre weakest _, you can handle any challenge.Afor BatCwith Dto11The president stood by a window inside the room, _ I entered, looking over the square.AwhereBinto whichCwhichDthat12Th
6、e manager is trying to find a man to recommend how the job .Ais doneBbe doneCshould doneDto do13Wild applause _when the crowd waiting heard the announcement of the arrival of the pop star at their community.Amade outBbroke outClet outDworked out14For the Chinese dream _ at an earlier date, we must a
7、ccelerate the pace of reform and opening up.Abeing realizedBto realizeCrealizingDto be realized15- Do you think I should join the singing group, Mary?- _ If I were in your shoes, I certainly would.ANone of your business BIt depends.CWhy not? DI dont think so.16When he was running after his brother,
8、the boy lost his _ and had a bad fall.AbalanceBchanceCmemoryDplace17In the office I never seem to have time until after 5:30 p.m.， many people have gone home.Awhose timeBthatCon whichDby which time18He is so delighted to make friends with Johnson.Oh, I see. Thats _ they have much in common.Awhere Bh
9、ow Cwhat Dbecause19As often happens after long sleeplessness, he was _ by an unreasoning panic.Aseized BfascinatedCimpressed Dembarrassed20Trump said he believes North Korea will _ its promise to suspend missile tests while he prepares for a summit with Kim Jong Un.Atake to Bmake upCstand by Dhold o
10、ut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）Naturally, parents praise their kids. They want to encourage their children every day. But when it comes to building self-esteem (自尊) in children, praise doesnt always have a positive effect, according to a special edition of the journal Child
11、 Development. The issue, edited by Eddie and Thomas, is focused on research into how children develop a sense of self and building your childs confidence takes different skills than you might think.Eddie points out that children are born without a sense of self, but it doesnt take long before some k
12、ids have a lot of confidence and may feel superior to peers, while others may carry more self-doubt and see themselves as inferior. Yet no one really understands what causes children to view themselves the way they do. Surprisingly little is known about the origins of childrens self-concept,” Eddie
13、said.Research has found that when kids have a warm, loving relationship with their parents, they develop higher self-esteem. However, when they are given endless praise that is inequal to their achievements, their self-esteem may drop.Instead of lavish praise, parents should focus on warmth to build
14、 self-esteem, researchers have foundspecifically, parents should show interest in their kids activities and share joy with them. This makes children feel noticed and valued. According to Eddies own research, children may develop lower self-esteem when their parents give them lots of positive and ove
15、rstated praises. Too much praise can make children worry about disappointing their parents, and may lead to an unhealthy attitude toward failure. Other studies suggest that parents can teach children that failure is beneficial by encouraging kids to ask themselves: “Why didnt I achieve the result I wanted, and what can I
