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）1To tell the truth, I would rather I _ the pain instead of you. You dont know how wor
2、ried I was.AtookBhad takenChave takenDshould have taken2The company and the effect brought about did great good to our business in the market.AitBwhichCthatDwhat3The first decade in the 21st century _ the rapid rise of China as a world economic power.AwitnessBhas witnessedCwill witnessDhave witnesse
3、d4I _ able to catch the first flight home, but my watch betrayed me.AwereBhad beenCwould beDwould have been5Dont let yourself be _ into buying things you dont really want.AadvocatedBclarifiedCflashedDpersuaded6 “Made in China 2025” aims to transform China from a product-making factory into a product
4、-making power, _ driven by innovation and emphasizing quality over quantity.Athe one thatBone thatConeDthe one7I admire my English teacher. I can remember very few occasions _ she stoppedworking because of ill health.AthatBwhenCwhereDwhich8The man _ the fake news that 18 firefighters lost their live
5、s in the explosion was arrested.Ahaving circulatingBto circulateCcirculatingDto have circulated9The affairs of each country should be by its own people.Aelected BsettledCdeveloped Dcontained10-What difference will it make _we shall go to the concert on Tuesday or Saturday?They offer a discount on we
6、ekdays.Athat BwhenCif Dwhy11Did you have to do much for the dinner party?Helen _ everything by the time I got home.Afinished Bwas finishing Cwould finish Dhad finished12This book is said to be the special one, which _ many events that cannot be found in other history books.AcoversBwritesCprintsDread
7、s13Decades ago, scientists believed that how the brain develops when you are a kid _ determines your brain structure for the rest of your life.Asooner or laterBmore or lessCto and fromDup and down14They arrived at the border between Kenya and Tanzania at 2 pm, _ lies a national nature reserve.A what
8、 B which C where D when15We the sunshine in Sanya now if it were not for the delay of our flight.Awere enjoyingBwould have enjoyedCwould be enjoyingDwill enjoy16Is it common practice that salesmen receive a _ of 10 percent on all sales made?Adeposit BreceiptCpension Dcommission17After three years of
9、 preparation for the 2011 Xian International Horticultural Expo (西安园博)会），the city is presenting the world_ many people think is the green Special OlympicsAthatBwhichCwhatDwhere18They felt _ it was high tax and low income _ contributed to the extreme misery of the working people at the bottom of the
10、ladder.A/；thatBthat; whichCthat; whatD/; which19Do you like the mobile game Traveling Frog?Yes, the posts about the virtual green frog _ over 4 million times.Ahave readBhave been readCwould be readDare reading20I dont mind her criticizing me,but_is how she does it that I object to.AitBthatCthisDwhic
11、h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） It can be a real struggle trying to learn a new language. I had always enjoyed learning languages in school, but only recently did I start learning German. I found that I could understand and learn individual words easiIy, but when it came to
12、literature, I really struggled. That was when my tutor at university suggested reading some childrens books printed in the target language.At first, I felt a bit silly going on a hunt for a book designed for someone half my age, lout then I realised that everyone has to start somewhere. As children,
13、 we are given these basic texts to familiarise our brains with certain vocabulary and writing structures, and from there, we can learn and develop. I started with books which are taught to us as children in the UK.1 managed to find Oliver Twist by Charles Dickens and James and the Giant Peach by Roa
14、ld Dahl.The beauty of reading books that were introduced to you as a child is that you are already familiar with the plot. As a result, you can work out some of the definitions of words with your prior knowledge of the story. At first, I used to read with the book in one hand and a dictionary in the
15、 other, but this method did not work well for me. The method I would recommend is to read a chapter of your chosen childrens book and at the end of that chapter, highlight the words you do not know and then look up the definitions. If you can wait a bit before you use a dictionary, you may be surprised what you can get merel