1、2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷注意事项：1答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3考试结束后，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）1Thank God! This school term is coming to an end!Yeah, after all that hard work, we all a holiday.ApreserveBobserveCres
2、erveDdeserve2Some tourists visiting Tian anmen Square during the holiday left a _ of litter everywhere they went.AtrailBdotCchainDtrack3Due to the countrys growing rate of urbanization, Chinas migrant population _ to be over 200 million by 2020.Apredicts Bis predicted Cwill have been predicted Dwill
3、 be predicted4 Excuse me, do you mind if I open the window? Well, if you _. I can put on more clothes.AcanBmayCmustDshall5From his expression, I dont think he could have finished his homework last night, _?Acouldnt heBdo ICdid heDhasnt he6- The free gift doesnt look good.- _, madam, but if you want
4、good quality, you have to pay for it.ANo doubtBNo offenceCNo problemDNo way7_ a book in front of your face, youll feel the air moving against your face.AWaved BWaveCTo wave DWaving8The college examination is _ easier this year than I have expected.AfairlyBquiteCratherDvery9_ to success cant defeat u
5、s. Instead, they can only make us stronger.AAttemptsBBarriersCContributionsDAccess10It was warm and nice that evening. I stayed awake until eleven in order to have a good look at the moon by myself.Aon average Bon purposeCon business Don time11_ the lawyers, volunteers from the Libyan Red Cross Soci
6、ety also joined the efforts in helping the Chinese go home safely.AExcept forBIn spite ofCApart fromDInstead of12_! Somebody has left the lab door open.Dont look at me.AHi, thereBDear meCThank goodnessDCome on13We should bear in mind that social development and balance of nature should go in .Acompa
7、nyBsympathyCassociationDharmony14The boy was waving his stick in the street and it _ missed the child standing nearby.AcloselyBnarrowlyCnearlyDhardly15-The weather is too cold _ March this year.- It was still _ when I came here years ago.Afor; colderBin; coldCin; hotDfor; hotter16 Hello, Paul, do yo
8、u like to join us in playing football? We need one more person to _ a team. Yes, Id like to.Apick upBpick outCmake upDmake out17What did he do in return for free _ and food offered by the kind couple?He helped their son with his lessons.AconservationBadmissionCaccommodationDimmigration18It is well k
9、nown _Confucius was born in the city of Qufu in Shandong province, China.AwhetherBwhereCthatDwhat19Sometimes it seems to bother the teacher _ all the students are being too quiet.AhowBwhatCthatDwhere20Muir succeeds _ other designers have failedher clothes are Original, yet stylish.AthatBwhatCwhichDw
10、here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）The summer before seventh grade our family moved and I said goodbye to everything that was familiar. For my parents it was a good thing because it meant owning a home for the first time. But it meant that I d have to change schools and that
11、put some butterflies in my stomach.On the first day of school, kids jammed the school grounds. Thats when I met Barbara. We made a nervous conversation and soon learned we were in the same class. She was funny and we had a lot in common. But she was very critical of others and sometimes of me. She m
12、ade fun of my bushy hair, my big glasses and the clothes I wore. But it seemed as though the things we had in common were more important than the annoyances.The girls in the “popular” crowd had also been exposed to her sharp tongue. One day, one of the girls approached me while I gathered my books.
13、“We really like you,” she said. “The only way you can play with us, though, is if you keep your distance from Barbara.”Were those girls only trying to make trouble between the two of us? Would they watch me dump (抛弃) Barbara and then dump me for laughs?From the comer of my eye I found two of the oth
14、er girls from the group. They were watching me and giggling (咯咯地笑). I wondered if I was cool enough for them. I didnt want to make the choice they were forcing me to make. So I shook my head and said, “I dont think so. I like Barbara and were good friends.” Then I gathered my books and ran away.Even
15、 though Barbara still annoyed me at times, I knew Id done the right thing. Id made my own decision about a girl who had befriended me when I badly needed a friend. When she moved the following year I missed her friendship terribly. But what I kept has never left memy self-respect.1、What does the underlined phrase mean?AGot