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）1Star skater Wu Dajing
2、won Chinas first gold medal at the 2018 PyeongChang Olympic Winter Games breaking world record in short track mens 500m.Ato BbyCwith Din2As a child, I was _to keep quiet when my parents were discussing something, while parents nowadays often ask for their childrens opinions.AdemandedBhopedCforbidden
3、Drequired3Do you feel like going to the cinema tonight?Sorry, I m so tiredI _an early nightAhaveBam havingChave hadDhad4It is so difficult a question_ none of the kids could work it out.AasBthatCwhichDX5He _ it on schedule, but somehow he fell behind.Amust have doneBmight finishCcould have finishedD
4、could finish6_ the heavy rain，the couple went to the supermarket to buy their son a gift.AIn spite ofBExcept forCBut forDInstead of7Thanks to Chinese peoples hard work and wisdom, China has _ into the second largest economy.AevolvedBslippedCextendedDshaped8The stadium _ stands a theatre will be reco
5、nstructed.Abeside whichBfor whichCwhenDwhich9Watching basketball games on TV at home is one thing, going to watch them _ live is quite another.AperformBperformingCto performDbeing performed10Come off it! Oversleeping is as lame an excuse as other.AoneBeachCsomeDany11I dont think Rosemary will be ups
6、et about it, but Ill go to see her in case she _.AisBwill beCdoesDneed12You look frozenSit down by the fire and I you some hot teaAmakeBwas makingCmadeDwill make13The art historians tried to figure out how the temple _ when built around 15 BCAmight lookBmight have lookedCmust lookDmust have looked14
7、 How did you find Professor Smiths speech last night ? To be frank, his speech didnt _ to me .AappealBbelongCreferDoccur15Male nurses are difficult to hire as many men reject this_ out of the long-existing discriminationAonceptBresponsibilityCidentityDpersonality16Julie is one of those women who alw
8、ays the latest fashion.Aput up withBkeep up withCcome up withDget on with17 I want to tell you is the deep love and respect I have for my parents.AThatBWhichCWhetherDWhat18 Have you watched the film “Avatar”? Not yet. But I the film is worth watching.Aam toldBwas toldChave toldDhave been told19Inste
9、ad of making choices for their children, liberal parents usually say, “Go where you _ .”AwillBshouldCcanDmust20 How did you like Johns exhibition of paintings last weekend? To tell you the truth, his paintings didnt _ me much.A. refer toBappeal toCbelong toDoccur to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
10、、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。21（6分） This Monday, the nation will start to celebrate Presidents Day, just seven days before George Washingtons birthday. Everyone agrees that day is a holiday, but is it just to celebrate George Washingtons Birthday? What about Abraham Lincoln? Some government offices call it Presid
11、ents Day. Others say the holiday is officially Washingtons Birthday. Confused yet?George Washington was elected the countrys first President on April 30, 1789. Soon after, Americans began publicly celebrating his birthday. Presidential historians say the actual date of George Washingtons birth is Fe
12、bruary 11, 1732. But a change in the calendar system 20 years later shifted all dates，making Washingtons birthday February 22, which is now well accepted. In 1879, Congress made Washingtons birthday an official federal holiday. It was the first federal holiday to celebrate an individuals birthday. I
13、n 1968, Congress passed the Monday Holidays Act, which moved the holiday to the third Monday in February. The new law did not change the holidays name. It was still called Washingtons Birthday, even though some lawmakers wanted to call it Presidents Day to include Abraham Lincoln, whose actual birth
14、day is February 12.Many people argue that the holiday should celebrate all past Presidents. They feel Lincoln should be honored for his role in preserving the nation during the Civil War and helping to free slaves. Others feel the holiday should only honor Washington, the countrys first President. T
15、hey say shifting the focus away from Washington would mean future generations of kids would not know about the Father of Our Country.Laws have been introduced in Congress over the years to require use of the term George Washingtons Birthday.but none of those laws have been passed. Meanwhile, many state governments and school d