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、准考证号码填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在条形码区域内。2答题时请按要求用笔。3请按照题号顺序在答题卡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、试卷上答题无效。4作图可先使用铅笔画出，确定后必须用黑色字迹的签字笔描黑。5保持卡面清洁，不要折暴、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）1- Hi, Mark. How was the musical evening? - Excellent! Ales and Andy performed _ and
2、they won the firs prize.AskillfullyBcommonlyCwillinglyDnervously2 students English well, the teacher tries to speak English in class very often.ATeaching BTaughtCTo teach DTeach3 David is a green hand at such things. But I believe he is quite _ to the task.Arelevant BaccessibleCequal Dunique4Whats t
3、hat noise?Oh, I forgot to tell you. The new machine _.Awas testedBwill be testedCis being testedDhas been tested5Peter is helping set tables in the hall, where Johns birthday party _.Ais holding Bhas heldCis held Dwill be held6He _ it on schedule, but somehow he fell behind.Amust have doneBmight fin
4、ishCcould have finishedDcould finish7She is fed up with sharing a house with others; , she is looking for her own flat.AmoreoverBotherwiseChoweverDtherefore8It is believed that many more popular terms _ on the Internet this year.Awill be createdBhave createdCare createdDare creating9Paul could be a
5、very attractive boy but he _ to his behaviour.Apaid no attentionBwere paying no attentionCpays no attentionDhad paid no attention10Whats up? You look worried.Well, I _ on the problem for 5 hours but I havent got a single clue.Ahave workedBworkedCwill workDhave been working11While in the university,
6、we were offered a number of after-school activities to our social skills.AcreateBgrowCsettleDdevelop12The church which is easily _ from my home is being rebuilt.Aaccessible BavailableCacceptable Dresponsible13Why do you want a new job _ youve got such a good one already?AthatBwhereCwhichDwhen14Its n
7、atural that I didnt recognize her immediately I saw her. _, its almost 5 years since we met last. AAfter all BIn addition CWhats more DIn particular15Our English teacher is considerate，helpful，and warm-hearted，but sometimes she_ be angry at our silly mistakes.AshouldBmustCcanDshall16One of the few t
8、hings you _ say about English people with certainty is that they talk a lot about the weather.AneedBmustCcanDshould17One of the true tests of leadership is the ability to recognize a problem _ it becomes an emergency.AwhenBbeforeCafterDunless18Jane cant attend the meeting at 3 oclock this afternoon
9、because she _ a class at that time.Awill teachBwould teachChas taughtDwill be teaching19I _ able to catch the first flight home, but my watch betrayed me.AwereBhad beenCwould beDwould have been20The online shopkeeper has made an apology for his rude behavior.OK. If youre still not satisfied, you can
10、 _ compensation.AclaimBaffordCsacrificeDdismiss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）Christmas was near a season that we took seriously in our house. But a week or so before the 25th, my father would give each of his children $ 20. This was the 1970s, and $ 20 was quite a bit of mon
11、ey.But I saw it differently. My father trusted me to have the smart to spend money wisely. Even better, he gave me the means to get it. On a very basic level, my father was giving me a shopping spree (狂欢) every year. But he was also giving me charge over my own fun, trusting my ability to manage mon
12、ey and making me feel like a grown-up. He didnt buy me Sherlock Holmes, but he gave me the means to walk into the bookstore and choose it for myself, so it felt like a gift from him.My mother had a gift for giving me what I needed, usually right at the moment I needed it most. This was when I was 25
13、, I failed at being an adult on my very first try. I had quitted my previous job but had no new one. But when my mother paid me a visit, I put on a good show, telling her I had started my own company.My mother knew that I was trying hard and failing at that time. It wasnt until after she left that I
14、 noticed at the foot of my bed an envelope thick with cash. She knew how desperately I needed it. She knew that had she just shown up with groceries, or offered to pay my rent, she would have made me feel much worse. The cold, hard cash meant she was helping me. And, funnily enough, the distance wit
15、h which she gave the gift felt like she was giving me space to fix my life and preserve my dignity. My mother and father both did the same thing. One was giving me the means to take my own decisions, and the other was giving me a second chance when those decisions had cost me dearly.1、What can we lea
