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)1- Are you free now? I have something interesting to tell you.-OK, you make it short I will have to work on this term paper due tomorrow.Anow that Ba
2、s soon asCevery time Das long as2Due to a terrible flu that _ on, many students dont show up to school today.AgoesBwas goingCis goingDhas gone3-I hear youll cancel all your plans and appointments. Why?-They _ my life. I just cant stop.AcontrolBcontrolledChave controlledDhave been controlling4There i
3、s no doubt that climate all over the world _ greatly in recent years.Ahad changedBis changingCchangedDhas been changing5The girl is so grateful whenever she remembers my brother and me _ her from the icy water.Ato have savedBto saveCsavingDsaved6All the photographs in this book, stated otherwise, da
4、te from the 1950s.AunlessBuntilConceDif7_ you are supposed to do _ you dont like a thing is _ it. Dontcomplain.AThat; what; changeBWhen; that; to changeCWhat; when; changeDWhat; that; changing8We can never expect _ bluer sky unless we create _ less polluted world.Aa; aBa; theCthe; aDthe; the9The hal
5、l of the school can one thousand people.AsitBseatCbe satDbe seated10It is through years of research _ scientists have discovered the relationship between social media addiction and depression.AsinceBbeforeCthatDwhen11If Kate had known what was _ for her, she would not have married Tom.Ain responseBi
6、n returnCin reactionDin store12With a lot of tough problems , the pilot was still calm, cool and collective under pressure.AsolveBsolvedCsolvingDto solve13_ in the last examination, she was more confident of another success in the coming one.ATo succeedBTo have succeededCHaving succeededDsucceeding1
7、4At college, Barack Obama didnt know that he the first black president of the United States of America.Awas to becomeBbecomesCis to becomeDbecame15The Chinese government has begun a campaign to_ the crazy housing market.AcalmBdestroyCoccupyDreflect16The conditions in the local school were fairly _,
8、no electricity and no basic teaching facilities available.AuniqueBtypicalCPrimitiveDStable17Decades ago, scientists believed that how the brain develops when you are a kid _ determines your brain structure for the rest of your life.Asooner or laterBmore or lessCto and fromDup and down18We had better
9、 put off interviewing the athlete, for he is busy preparing for an international contest _ in Shanghai next month.AheldBto holdCbeing heldDto be held19 Sorry, sir. I _ follow you. Would you please speak slower? Ok.AcantBmustntCshouldntDneednt20The movie couldnt be more boring.I wish I _ to it.Ahad n
10、ot beenBhave not beenCdid not goDhave not gone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) US scientists say they have poured cold water on the theory that washing hands with hot water kills more germs (细菌) than unheated water. The small study of 20 people found using water at 15 (59F) le
11、ft hands as clean as water heated to 38 (100F).National Health Service (NHS) recommends that people wash their hands in either cold or warm water. In this study, scientists at Rutgers University New Brunswick wanted to find out if popular assumptions about the benefits of warm or hot water and offic
12、ial guidance on hot water given to the food industry in the US held true. They asked 20 people to wash their hands 20 times each with water that was 15 (59F), 26 (79F) or 38 degrees (100F). Volunteers were also asked to experiment with varying amounts of soap. Before they started the tests, their ha
13、nds were covered in harmless bugs. Researchers say there was no difference in the amount of bugs removed as the temperature of the water or the amount of soap changed.Prof Donald Schaffner said, “People need to feel comfortable when they are washing their hands but as far as effectiveness goes, this
14、 study shows us that the temperature of the water used did not matter.”However, the researchers accept their study is small and say more extensive work is needed to determine the best ways to remove harmful bacteria.In the UK, NHS experts say people can use cold or hot water to wash their hands. The
15、y say hands should be washed for at least 20 seconds and stress the importance of using enough soap to cover the whole surface of the hands. Their guidance focuses on rubbing hands together in various ways to make sure each surface of each hand is clean.1、What does the underlined phrase “poured cold water” in Paragraph 1 probably mean?AP