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、准考证号码填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在条形码区域内。2答题时请按要求用笔。3请按照题号顺序在答题卡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、试卷上答题无效。4作图可先使用铅笔画出，确定后必须用黑色字迹的签字笔描黑。5保持卡面清洁，不要折暴、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）1While studying, fix your mind on what is really important,or you will _ remembering
2、nothing.Aend upBtake upClead toDstick to2You seem to be fond of classical music._. As a matter of fact, I like jazz music better.A I dont agree B Not reallyC I couldnt agree more D No doubt3The old bank, _ appearance is not a pretty sight, is extremely beautiful on the inside.AwhoseBwhereCwhenDwhich
3、4If it _ earlier, the printing machine would not have broken downAhas been repairedBis repairedChad been repairedDwas repaired5When _ leave for Japan?When _ leave for Japan is kept secret.”Athey will, will theyBwill they, they willCthey will, they willDwill they, will they6_ on February 5, 2019, the
4、 Wandering Earth soon became a great hit.AReleasingBBeing releasedCReleasedDTo release7How I wish I _ my mouth before I shouted at my mum!AshutBhave shutChad shutDwould shut8The incident turned him into different person, even if he did not realize it at beginning.Aa; aBthe; theCthe; aDa; the9Given t
5、he huge gap _ economic development and cultural consciousness, young people find big cities are safer than small towns.Ain view of Bin case of Cin consequence of Din respect of10John once worked in a remote mountain village school, which is _ only on foot.AaccessibleBacceptableCavailableDappropriate
6、11-There wont be anywhere to park.-Oh, _. Lets try the subway.Athats a real bargain Bthats a good pointCthats really something Dthats all settled12 I am gaining weight. I need to see a doctor. But I think you eat too much. _.ANeglect of health is doctors wealthBLaugh at your ills, and save doctors b
7、illsCDiet cures more than the doctorDAn apple a day keeps the doctor away13 a single world can change the meaning of a sentence, a single sentence can change the meaning of a paragraph.AJust asBEven thoughCUntilDUnless14Could you check my list to see I have forgotten anything?No problem.Awhether Bwh
8、ichCthat Dwhat15The TV station will be _ the game live on Saturday afternoon, and we cant miss it.AcoveringBimprovingChandlingDcanceling16When did you get to know your girlfriend?It was in 2015 _ she was working as a volunteer in Africa.AthatBwhichCwhenDthen17May I use your new dictionary?It s over
9、there_AFeel free BNever mind CMy pleasure DIts OK18Nowadays, the Internet is a popular _ for the public to access information and voice their opinions.AtrackBtrendCchannelDlane19Do you know how I can _ him?On his mobile phoneAlearnBreachCseekDtouch20Each party _ respect the articles of this contract
10、, or a double-sized financial punishment is a must.AwillBcouldCshallDshould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） In the western Los Angeles sits the famous city of Hollywood, known as the global center of movie studios and film stars.The Selig Film Manufacturing Company was the fir
11、st major film company to come to Hollywood, shooting its first film entitled The Heart of A Race Tout in 1908. The next year the film company built the first permanent film studio.Although electric lights existed at that time, none were powerful enough to adequately expose film. The best source of i
12、llumination for movie production was nature sunlight. Besides the sunny weather, film producers were also drawn to Hollywood because of its open spaces and wide variety of natural scenery.Another reason was the distance of Southern California from New Jersey, which made it more difficult for Thomas
13、Edison to enforce his film patents. At that time, Edison owned almost all the patents relevant to film production. As a result, in the East, movie producers acting independently out of Edisons Motion Picture Patents Company were often accused by Edison. But in Los Angeles, things were different. If
14、he sent his men to California, word would usually reach Los Angeles before they did and the movie makers could escape to nearby Mexico.In 1911, a second movie studioNestor Studios, was founded. At about the same time, many film production companies from New York and New Jersey started moving to sunny California because of the good weather.The first Academy Awards presentation ceremony took place in 1929 in the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel. Tickets were $10 and there were 250 people attending the ceremony.From about 1930, five major “Hollywood” movie studios in Hollywood, Paramount