1、2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷考生请注意：1答题前请将考场、试室号、座位号、考生号、姓名写在试卷密封线内，不得在试卷上作任何标记。2第一部分选择题每小题选出答案后，需将答案写在试卷指定的括号内，第二部分非选择题答案写在试卷题目指定的位置上。3考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请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）1John lives _. He has a very small budget and little money to spend on clothes.Ain the black Bon a shoestringCover the m
2、oon Dat the drop of a hat2Large quantities of time _ for practising guided writings. Awas neededBare neededC needsDis needed3Was it from the lake _ he often went fishing _ he saved the drowning girl?Athat; that Bwhere; whereCwhere; that Dthat; where4They didnt take measures in time, otherwise the ex
3、plosions _some experts saidAwouldnt happenBdidnt happenCwouldnt have happenedDmustnt have happened5If we want students to become effective in multicultural settings, one thing is clear: there is no _ for practice.Aprescription BsubstituteCappetite Dsuspension6What is your main reason for choosing on
4、e restaurant another?Aover BofCfrom Dfor7_ has greater potential than flammable ice being mined from underneath the South China Sea when it comes to a global energy revolution.AnothingBneitherCno oneDnone8_ 62% of all luxury consumer sales in Europe in 2015, shoppers from the Chinese mainland spent
5、$7.2 billion overseas during the Spring Festival.AAccounting forBAdding toCConsisting ofDMaking up9Advertising often functions as an indicator for _ society considers to be socially acceptable and desirable at the time.AwhatBwhetherChowDwhich10All of a sudden, the thief walking behind a young and pr
6、etty lady _ her purse, _into the crowd.Aseizing; rushedBseized; rushedCseizing; rushingDseized; rushing11 Linda hasnt shown up yet. Its strange. She _.AcouldBmightCmust haveDshould have12There is _ as a free dinner in this world. As the saying goes, “No pains, no gains.”Ano such a good thingBsuch no
7、 good thingCno such good thingDnot so a good thing13Thank God! This school term is coming to an end!Yeah, after all that hard work, we all a holiday.ApreserveBobserveCreserveDdeserve14He switched off the light and was about to leave the classroom and only then_ to rain heavily.Ait began Bit beginsCd
8、oes it begin Ddid it begin15Different tastes among tourists from outside the mainland _ the list of the countrys attractionsAtopBshapeCleadDshow16_ interested in English may join this club. AWhoever BAll who CAnyone DWho17Listening to language recording in bed seems like an easy way to _ some new vo
9、cabulary.But does this learning method actually work?Apolish up Bmake upCpick up Dbuild up18After studying in a medical college for five years, Jane _ her job as a doctor in the countryside.Aset outBtook overCtook upDset up19Although everything seems to have been taken into consideration, _ accident
10、 can happen when the astronauts walk in _ space.A/; theBan; theCthe; theDan; /20In spite of _ has been said, quite a lot of people are still uncertain about the state of the countrys economy.AwhatBwhichCthatDas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） Her grades are fine； Im not worrie
11、d about that， but she just doesnt seem to love learning any more，Alices mum saidShes absolutely right Id noticed the same thing about her daughter over the previous two or three years when Id been Alices middle school teacher， and I have an answer， right there on the tip of my tongue， to what has go
12、ne wrong Yet Im torn between my responsibility to help Alice and the knowledge that what I have to say is a truth Im not sure this mother is ready to hearThe truth for this parent and so many others is this： Her child has sacrificed her natural curiosity and love of learning at the altar of achievem
13、ent， and its our fault Alices parents， her teachers， society at large - we are all supposed to be blamed in this crime against learning From her first day of school， we pointed her toward that altar and trained her to measure her progress by means of points， scores， and awardsWe taught Alice that he
14、r potential is tied to her intellect（智力）， and that her intellect is more important than her character We taught her to come home proudly bearing grade As， championship prizes， and college acceptance， and not on purpose， we taught her that we dont really care how she obtains them We taught her to protect her academic and extracurricular（课外的）perfection at all costs and that its better to quit when things get challenging rather than risk losing that perfect record Above all else， we taught her to fear failure That fear is what has destroyed her love of learning1、We can inf
