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、考场号和座位号填写在试题卷和答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型（B）填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码粘贴在答题卡右上角条形码粘贴处。2作答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答案不能答在试题卷上。3非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答无效。4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
2、交回。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1Last year I applied to Princeton UniversityI _ they would say yesbut they did, and now here I amAnever thinkBam never thinkingChave never thoughtDnever thought2It was only after a family related conversation _ I found out she was actually my distant cousin.AwhenBthatCwh
3、ichDwho3_ on February 5, 2019, the Wandering Earth soon became a great hit.AReleasingBBeing releasedCReleasedDTo release4We are so tired. _ we could take the day off tomorrow!AOnly ifBWhat ifCIf onlyDIf so5Thanks to Chinese peoples hard work and wisdom, China has _ into the second largest economy.Ae
4、volvedBslippedCextendedDshaped6The classroom is big enough for 25 students for normal use you need more space for special activities.AonceBbecauseCifDunless7The new supermarket has announced that the first to purchase goods on the opening day _ get a big prize.AmustBshallCwouldDcould8The new machine
5、s have arrived and are being tested in the workshop.Im glad we _ them in the years ahead.Awill be operating Bhave been operatingCwould be operating Dhad been operating9Although values may be _, its helpful to share them with your partner for additional support.Aterminal BpersonalCcrucial Dpractical1
6、0Thats the third time youve done that!Yeah, _?Awhat of it Bwhats onCwhat about Dwhat for11- They say Philips brother is a billionaire. - _? He wouldnt accept any help from his brother, even if it were offered.AWhat if BWhat for CSo what DForget it12So difficult_it to work out the problem that I deci
7、ded to ask Tom for advice.AI did findBdidI findCI have foundDhave I found13In the Name of People, a popular TV drama, shows a deep _ on the fight against corruption.Aargument BthemeCreflection Dimpression14Personally speaking, _the grand blueprint into reality is a long process.AturningBturnCturnedD
8、having turned15-I hear youll cancel all your plans and appointments. Why?-They _ my life. I just cant stop.AcontrolBcontrolledChave controlledDhave been controlling16What did she want to know, Tom?She wondered we could complete the experimentAwhen was it that Bit was when thatCit was when Dwhen it w
9、as that17The online shopkeeper has made an apology for his rude behavior.OK. If youre still not satisfied, you can _ compensation.AclaimBaffordCsacrificeDdismiss18It is widely acknowledged in foreign companies that employees should be _ in terms of innovation capability.Aexamined BevolvedCevaluated
10、Dencouraged19.-How did you French? - I lived in Paris for two years before I came to England, so I got lots of practice.Ago throughBpick upCset upDturn up20After making the speech, he went through it in his mind to reflect where he_ better.Acould doBwould doCcould have doneDwould have done第二部分 阅读理解（
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