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）1The number of stay-at-
2、home fathers reached a record high last year, new figures show, _ families saw a rise in female breadwinners.Aif BasCbecause Dthough2The Dragon Boat Festival _ the beginning of the hottest season of the year.A is marking B marks C will mark D marked3I didnt see your sister at the meeting.
3、If she , she would have met my brother.Ahas comeBdid comeCcameDhad come4-There wont be anywhere to park.-Oh, _. Lets try the subway.Athats a real bargain Bthats a good pointCthats really something Dthats all settled5The hall of the school can one thousand people.AsitBseatCbe satDbe seated6The govern
4、ment spokesman has to _ his words before responding to reporters.ApassBweighCcoverDexpress7 Dimash appeared on the stage of Singer 2017,his voice instantly won hearts of Chinese audience.AAs long as BAs soon as CNow that DEver since8Nowadays, the Internet is a popular _ for the public to access info
5、rmation and voice their opinions.AtrackBtrendCchannelDlane9She was in a _ condition after the heart transplant operation when her body rejected the foreign organ.AskepticalBcriticalCtheoreticalDpractical10Watching basketball games on TV at home is one thing, going to watch them _ live is quite anoth
6、er.AperformBperformingCto performDbeing performed11In the office I never seem to have time until after 5:30 p.m.， many people have gone home.Awhose timeBthatCon whichDby which time12 The rent of our flat will see a 20% rise this year? Yes. Thats _ I have compromised with the flat owner.Awhat BwhereC
7、how Dwhen13 Hi! John, would you like to play football with us? Oh，I cant. I _ my lesson all the morning and still need half an hour.Aam reviewingBhave been reviewingChave reviewedDreviewed14- I cant think why he_ so angry. I meant no offence.-Its typical of him to be sensitive.Ashould have beenBmust
8、 have beenCmight have beenDcan have been15The affairs of each country should be by its own people.Aelected BsettledCdeveloped Dcontained16What about watching a ballet show this evening?Thanks for inviting me, but ballet isnt really _.Athe apple of my eyeBmy feet of clayCmy cup of teaDthe salt of the
9、 earth17Jack has been out of consciousness since the accident.Will he come to himself，doctor?Its going to be tough but we anticipate that he will .Aput through Bpull throughCput over Dpull over18Fortunately somebody who happened to be passing by called the emergency aid the traffic accident occurred
10、.AhurriedlyBquicklyCimmediatelyDshortly19Where are you going to hang the picture?I havent decided yet. I _ hang it in the dining room.AmightBmustCneedDwould20What surprised us most is that he doesnt know _ the differences between the two books lie.Athat Bwhat Cwhich Dwhere第二部分 阅读理解（满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所
11、给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。21（6分）Little New Year (Chinese: Xiaonian), usually a week before the lunar New Year, falls on Feb 8 this year. It is also known as the Festival of the Kitchen God, the deity(神) who oversees the moral character of each household. Here are six things you should know about the Lit
12、tle New Year, another sign of the start of spring.1. Offer sacrifices to Kitchen GodOne of the most distinctive traditions of the Little New Year is the burning of a paper image of the Kitchen God, who will report on the familys conduct over the past year. The offerings to the Kitchen God include pi
13、gs head, fish, sweet bean paste, melons, fruit, boiled dumplings, barley sugar, and Guandong candy, a sticky treat made out of glutinous millet and sprouted wheat. Most of the offerings are sweets of various varieties. It is thought that this will seal the Kitchen Gods mouth and encourage him to onl
14、y say good things about the family when he ascends to heaven to make his report.2. House cleaningAccording to Chinese folk beliefs, during the last month of the year ghosts and deities must choose either to return to Heaven or to stay on Earth. It is believed that in order to ensure the ghosts and d
15、eities timely departure people must thoroughly clean both their persons and their houses, down to every last drawer and cupboard.3. Eat Guandong candyGuandong candy, a sticky treat made out of glutinous millet and sprouted wheat, is a traditional snack that Chinese people eat on the Festival of the Kitc
