1、2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷考生须知：1全卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，全部在答题纸上作答。选择题必须用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题的答案必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔写在“答题纸”相应位置上。2请用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔在“答题纸”上先填写姓名和准考证号。3保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1The project is far behind schedule. Its impossible for you to _ it in a week.Acatch uponBlive up toCadd up toDhol
2、d on to2It was the belief _ he could find his “root” in Africa _ made Alex decide to go to Gambia.Athat; whereBwhere; thatCthat; thatDhow; which3Parents often tell their children that they _ take candy from strangers.AneedntBwouldntCshouldntDdarent4As economy is declining, jobs _to the young, contin
3、ue to be scarce.Aavailable BconvenientCcomfortable Dvaluable5Under good treatment, many patients are beginning to _ and will soon recover.Aturn up Bcatch upCpick up Dshow up6I dont think Rosemary will be upset about it, but Ill go to see her in case she _.AisBwill beCdoesDneed7Our society would be b
4、etter off but for the fact that the economy _ by the current global financial crisis.Ahad been affectedBwere affectedCshould be affectedDis affected8My mother _ angry with me, but I couldnt shut my mouth before I shouted at her!AwasntBwouldnt beCwouldnt have beenDhadnt been9- The manager of the fact
5、ory wants to improve production a great deal, but he doesnt spend much on technology.-I am afraid he wont realize his dream. You know _.Ayou cant eat your cake and have itBempty vessels make the greatest soundCenough is as good as a feastDtwo heads are better than one10While working in Kunming, he c
6、hecked the weather each morning for months _he realized it would be the same every day.Awhen BafterCbefore Dsince11The incomes of skilled workers went up. , unskilled workers saw their earnings fall.AMoreoverBThereforeCMeanwhileDOtherwise12The bus would not have run into the river _ for the bad temp
7、ered lady.Aif it were notBhad it not beenCif it would not beDshould it not be13-Jassy , you speak Chinese so fluently! - _.You are lying, I have to say. B Thanks a lot for saying so.C Thats none of your business. D I cant agree more.14Once published, the novel was a(n) success and was soon translate
8、d into nine foreign languages.Aoccasional BinstantCconstant Dindividual15I will pick you up at 7 oclock tomorrow morning. Is that all right?_. See you then.AId love to.BThats settled.CIts up to youDMy pleasure16Hot the night air was,we slept deeply because we were so tired after the long journey.Aal
9、though Bwhile Cas Dhowever17Im very grateful to my high school teachers, without _ help I wouldnt be so excellent.AwhomBtheirCwhichDwhose18Im not quite sure how to get there, - Id better _ a map.AwatchBlook upCconsultDread19The writer was so _ in her work that she didnt notice him enter the room.Aab
10、andonedBfocusedCabsorbedDcentered20He would be in better health now _ with too much work when young.Ahad he not burdened himselfBif he was not burdenedCwere he not burdenedDhad he not been burdened himself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）Whizzfizzing FestivalAs one of the Home
11、Counties to the north and west of London, Buchinghamshire is known for the rolling Chiltern Hills, its pretty villages, and the much-loved childrens author Roald Dahl.The writer who penned Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, The Witches, Matilda and The Big Friendly Giant is the inspiration for the W
12、hizzfizzing Festival, which will transform the market-town of Aylesbury into all kinds of music, color and fun on Saturday, 1 July.Formerly known as The Roald Dahl Festival, this years event will involve a broad range of childrens films and bring to life some of their best-loved characters from Alic
13、e in Wonderland and Gruffalo to The Big Friendly Giant and Harry Potter.Things to See and DoThe festivals start at 11 a.m. with a colorful childrens parade. More than 650 local school children and teachers, many in fancy dress, will march through the town carrying giant carnival puppets(木偶), with th
14、ousands of audiences lining the street to watch.The parade will be followed by a range of child-friendly activities and workshops held in venues across the town.Dont be late for the Mad Hatters Tea Party in the Bucks County Museum, catch a splendid screening of a Roald Dahl film in the Old Court House, watch leading childrens authors, including Julian Clary, and read in the Market Square.CBeebies childrens chef Katy Ashworth will once again cook up a storm with her interactive Concoction Kitchen, located outside Hale Leys Shopping Centre. Little chefs will have lots of oppo