1、2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷注意事项1考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回2答题前，请务必将自己的姓名、准考证号用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔填写在试卷及答题卡的规定位置3请认真核对监考员在答题卡上所粘贴的条形码上的姓名、准考证号与本人是否相符4作答选择题，必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应选项的方框涂满、涂黑；如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案作答非选择题，必须用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔在答题卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律无效5如需作图，须用2B铅笔绘、写清楚，线条、符号等须加黑、加粗第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1The children wrote mag
2、ical stories together, _ imaginary worlds of romantic and military adventure.Ato spinBspinningChaving spunDto have spun2We have brought in a good grain harvest for three years_.Aon purposeBon endCon dutyDon watch3Mum, is the pair of gloves _ mine?Yes. You have to wear another pair.AwashingBhave wash
3、edCbeing washedDhaving washed4The financial damage is nothing compared to what _ if there had been children in the classroom in time of the fire.Awould happenBhappenedCwould have happenedDshould have happened5He insisted what he did _ right and that anyone who broke laws _Awas ; be punishedBbe ; was
4、 punishedCwas; was punishedDbe ; be punished6The boy was waving his stick in the street and it _ missed the child standing nearby.AcloselyBnarrowlyCnearlyDhardly7The reds and golds _ into each other as the sun sank. What a beautiful sight!AbumpedBpressedCmeltedDturned8Its _ me why Alice gave up her
5、job and got married.AunderBaboveCoverDbeyond9The car accident happened _ his car was out of order _ I cant drive.Anot that; but thatBnot only; but alsoCnot because; but becauseDnot because; but as10August 8th，2008 is a special day，_，I think，that will be remembered by the Chinese forever .AoneBwhatCw
6、hichDthe one11Please dont make so loud noiseThe news of the volcanic eruption in Indonesia _and I want to listenAis broadcastBis being broadcastChas been broadcastDhad been broadcast12Oh! The flower cant be saved. If the flower had been watered，it now.Awouldnt be dyingBis deadChad been deadDwill not
7、 die13I felt it very difficult to carry on the work all by myself. I could have helped you, but you _me to.Ahadnt askedBdidnt askChavent askedDdont ask14What it be?It be a man, for it is not moving. It be a dustbin, I think.Acan; may; mustBcan; cant; mustCcan; must; canDmay; may not; could15Whether
8、the buildings in this area should be pulled down has remained _；people are still looking for other possible solutions.AunchallengedBrelevantCcontroversialDcontradictory16The government placed _ on the numbers of foreign cars that could be imported.AlimitationsBadministrationCrequirementsDrestriction
9、s17What is your impression of your former colleague Nick?Hes helpful, and he _ give us a hand at work.AmustBwouldCmayDshould18Its _ for people to blame traffic jams, the cost of gas and the great speed of modern life.AreasonableBavailableCaccurateDcautious19They didnt take measures in time, otherwis
10、e the explosions _some experts saidAwouldnt happenBdidnt happenCwouldnt have happenedDmustnt have happened20Will it cost a lot to be an exchange student?_, but you can apply for scholarship and student loan.AI would imagine so BYouve got me thereCBy all means DIm with you on that第二部分 阅读理解（满分40分）阅读下列
11、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） A thrilling polar competition between two adventurers to cross Antarctica alone, unsupported and unassisted had a happy ending with both explorers achieving the unprecedented feat (功绩). American professional athlete Colin OBrady and British Army Captain Louis Rudd
12、 set off a mile apart at the same time on November 3, 2018, from the Atlantic coast with the aim to become the first person to ski across the remote continent alone.Louis Rudd maintained the lead at first. However, OBrady caught up with Rudd on November10 and never let the British man get close to h
13、im again. OBrady was the first to conquer the 930 mile icy land, arriving at the Ross Ice Shelf on the Pacific coast by way of the South Pole on December 26, 2018. The 33-year-old spent 54 days skiing the worlds coldest continent while pulling a 300-pound sled(雪橇) with supplies.Instead of leaving th
14、e harsh environment after completing the historic adventure, the explorer set up a tent on the worlds largest ice sheet and waited patiently for Rudd to complete the great undertaking. On December 29, just three days after OBrady arrived, the British explorer finished his adventure, becoming the wor
15、lds second person to complete the solo crossing of the frozen continent.Rudd was not disappointed at being second since he never considered it to be a “race”. Besides, the 49-year-old British Army Captain had a more selfless motive for attempting the feat. He was doing it in memory of his friend Henry