1、2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷注意事项：1 答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在考生信息条形码粘贴区。2选择题必须使用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题必须使用05毫米黑色字迹的签字笔书写，字体工整、笔迹清楚。3请按照题号顺序在各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。4保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1I really dont know how to express my thanks to Mr. Li, my high school Engl
2、ish teacher, without whose help I_ to college that year.Awerent to goBhadnt been able to goCcouldnt goDcouldnt have gone2It rained this morning, _ actually didnt bother me because I like walking in the rain.AwhatBwhenCwhereDwhich3-How was your trip to Xian last month？-_. It was raining cats and dogs
3、 during my stay there.AWonderfulBExcitingCNot badDIt couldnt be worse4In spite of _ has been said, quite a lot of people are still uncertain about the state of the countrys economy.AwhatBwhichCthatDas5Whats that noise?Oh, I forgot to tell you. The new machine _.Awas testedBwill be testedCis being te
4、stedDhas been tested6This is a very interesting book. Ill buy it, _.Ahowever much it may costBno matter how it may costChow much may it costDhowever many it may cost7More expressways in Sichuan soon to promote the local economy.Aare being builtBwill be builtChave been builtDhad been built8Last summe
5、r we saw a very good film, _ was about the Anti-Japanese war.A which B when C that D where9You can choose not to forgive. _ you can also choose to let it go.AAbsolutelyBConsequentlyCSubsequentlyDAlternatively10Soon after getting off his horse, the captain appeared at the second-floor windows, _ he c
6、ould see nothing but trees.AwhereBfrom whereCwhichDfrom which11_child will find his own personal road to success.AEach BThe otherCEither DAnother12Mary_ to writing classes every night since June and the course will end this week.Ahad gone Bhas been goingCis going Dwent13People should stop using thei
7、r cars and start using public transport._. The roads are too crowded as it is.AAll rightBExactlyCGo aheadDFine14-We want someone to design the new art museum for me.-_ the young fellow have a try?AShallBMayCWillDNeed15The witness an important detail when describing the accident.Abrought outBkept off
8、Cleft outDran into16Some warned that the step the US government has taken to cope with the current crisis is _ much risk.Aone ofBthe one ofCthe oneDthat one17At one time, she is fine, _ at another, she is abnormal.AandBorCbutDso18The meal itself was not so good_ was boringly brown including vegetabl
9、es.Anothing BeverythingCanything Dsomething19They were standing so far away that I couldnt_ their faces clearly.Amake outBmake forCmake offDmake up20Not until he went abroad to further his study_ the importance of English.Ahas he found B he has found Cdid he find D he had found第二部分 阅读理解（满分40分）阅读下列短文
10、，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。21（6分） When Warren Buffett, the most successful investor, was asked about the secret to his wealth and success, he revealed that he read every day, 500 pages, to be precise. Unfortunately, if youre already working 95, you might not have the time to read at all, let alone a
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14、Will You Measure Your Life?by Clayton M. Christensen 1 min reading time 17k readsAre you making the right trade-offs (权衡) in life? While career achievements can be satisfying, neglecting your family and friends can be bad in the long-run in ways you cant even imagine.4. Finding Your Elementby Ken Robinson 1 min reading time 62.4k readsEveryone has a passion. If you dont know what yours is, it just means you havent discovered it yet. Find out how you can break free of societys strict ru