1、2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷请考生注意：1请用2B铅笔将选择题答案涂填在答题纸相应位置上，请用05毫米及以上黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将主观题的答案写在答题纸相应的答题区内。写在试题卷、草稿纸上均无效。2答题前，认真阅读答题纸上的注意事项，按规定答题。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1Chinas Change 4 robotic probe entered lunar orbit on Wednesday, _ a major step in its mission to make a soft landing on the moons far side.AmarkingB
2、to markChaving markedDmarked2Looking people in the eye _ sometimes make them nervous and embarrassed.AmustBcanCshouldDmight3They have leading experts in this field，and thats _ theyve made important progressAwhereBwhyCwhetherDwho4As teachers we shouldnt accept the argument given by some people _ stan
3、dardized tests restrict educators too much and take the joy out of teaching.AwhereBwhatChowDthat5-Oh, we have finished our task and can have a good rest- _Our manager took another order yesterdayAYes, it willBI dont take much of itCIts possibleDIts hard to say6It is widely acknowledged that students
4、 should be _ in terms of overall quality.AsupportedBmatchedCevaluatedDcontrolled7It is clearly stated that these regulations _ everyone in the community, without exception.Aappeal toBadapt toCapply toDattach to8Kate asked the girls to so she could hear what her husband said onthe phone.Aslow downBco
5、me downCsettle downDbreak down9Professor Li _ for his informative lecture, was warmly received by the students.Aknown BknowingChaving known Dto be known10Next Monday is my birthday.Is that so? _AI cant believe my ears. BIm so glad to hear that.CWhat presents do you want? DMany happy returns of the d
6、ay!11Fred let _ that he was prepared to leave company when the new manager took office.Asecret BslipCpromise Dstandard12As to the long-term effects of global warming some believe that the damage has been done, _.Aotherwise we take steps to make up nowBnow that we take steps to make upCwhether we tak
7、e steps to make up now or notDunless we take steps to make up now13You look beautiful in this dress and there is only one of this kind left here. I wonder if you would buy _.AitBoneCsomeDany14-When will you come home for dinner? Ill prepare it for you. -Dont _ it. Ill eat out with my friends.Acare a
8、boutBworry aboutCbother aboutDtalk about15After the fire，_ would otherwise be a cultural center is now reduced to a pile of ashes.AthatBitCwhatDwhich16As _ healthier lifestyle is being promoted, the bicycle has also become a tool that keeps people on _ go.Athe; aBa; aCa; theDa; /17Id advise anyone t
9、o put aside a proportion of their earnings _.Anothing great is easyBnothing comes from nothingCa bad penny always turns upDa penny saved is a penny earned18-We found a buyer for our house, but then the sale _.- Why not promote it by posting an advertisement online?Afell through Bgot throughCcleared
10、up Dlooked up19The drums of war are beating once again. As tensions rise between America and Iran, China appeals to both sides to _.Astand byBcome alongCstep backDstick together20The artist is said during the production and thus a pirated video was sold in every part of Kenya.Ato be cheatedBbeing ch
11、eatedCto have been cheatedDhaving been cheated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）I still remember my hands and my fingers still remember what used to lie in store for us on our return to school from the holidays. The trees in the school yard would be in full leaf again and the ol
12、d leaves would be lying around like a muddy sea of leaves.“Get that all swept up!” the headmaster would tell us. “I want the whole place cleaned up, at once!” There was enough work there, to last over a week. Especially since the only tools with which we were provided were our hands, our fingers, ou
13、r nails. “Now see that its done properly, and be quick about it,” the headmaster would say to the elder pupils, “or youll have to answer for it!”So at an order from the elder boys we would all line up like peanuts about to cut and gather in crops. If the work was not going as quickly as the headmast
14、er expected, the big boys, instead of giving us a helping hand, used to find it simpler to beat us with branches pulled from the trees. In order to avoid these blows, we used to bribe (贿赂) the elder boys with the juicy cakes we used to bring for our midday meal. And if we happened to have any money on us, the coins changed hands at once. If we did not do this, or if we were afraid of going home with an empty stomach or an empty purse, the blows were redoubled. They hit us so violently and with such evil enjoyment even a deaf and dumb person would have realized that we were bein
