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、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2回答选择题时,选出每小题答案后,用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑,如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时,将答案写在答题卡上,写在本试卷上无效。3考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分 (共20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)1I really dont know how to express my thanks to Mr. Li, my high school English teacher, without whose help I_ to colleg
2、e that year.Awerent to goBhadnt been able to goCcouldnt goDcouldnt have gone2It was considerate _ you not to play the piano while I was asleep.AofBforCtoDfrom3We _ be careful with the words we say when we are angry.AmayBcanCmightDshould4. The study of natural history is not something to be left to b
3、iologists. In fact, their capacity _ the time they can spend away from their offices is very limited.Ain terms ofBin search ofCin view ofDin spite of5It was announced that only when the fire was under control _to return to their homes.Athe residents would be permittedBhad the residents been permitte
4、dCwould the residents be permittedDthe residents had been permitted6I would appreciate you could come to my birthday party.AthatBthat itCifDit if7Internet shopping is really _ when people are sure of its safety and security.Ataking offBtaking upCsetting offDsetting up8The best method to _ the goal o
5、f helping the patients with AIDS is to unite as many sympathetic people as possible.AcompleteBcommandCaccomplishDaccompany9If an entire country gets richer at the same time, individuals wouldnt _ feel wealthier, since their relative positions in society havent changed.AnecessarilyBinitiallyCtypicall
6、y Dsustainably10The new teacher was so well-organized that she began _ we stopped yesterday so that no point was left out.AwhenBin whichChowDwhere11The enquiry_ new facts, the judge had to postpone the trial again.Ato developBdevelopedChaving developedDbeing developed12-Turn off the TV, Jack. Your h
7、omework now?-Mum, just ten more minutes, please.AShould you be doingBCouldnt you be doingCShouldnt you be doingDWill you be doing13The TV station will be _ the game live on Saturday afternoon, and we cant miss it.AcoveringBimprovingChandlingDcanceling14When I got to his house, I found that the walls
8、 _ .Aare being painted Bare paintingCwere being painted Dwere painting15-Could you please cut the price a little? -Er. _ you buy more than ten.Aeven ifBso long asCin caseDas soon as16_to work overtime that evening,I missed a wonderful film.AHaving been asked BTo askCHaving asked DTo be asked17What h
9、e liked to do was to take an idea and _ it by finding every possible consequence.AsqueezeBwrestleCswitchDshrink18Private cars will be required to stay off roads one out of five weekdays _ the traffic pressure.Ato reduceBreducingCreducedDreduce19-Are you ready for the history test tomorrow?-No,I wish
10、 I_the clock back.Ahad turnedBcould turnCwill turnDwould have turned20Wed better discuss everything _before we work out the plan.Ain detailBin generalCon purposeDon time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) Myles, my four-year-old son, somehow got into an adult pool while we were o
11、ut swimming. We ran over and pulled him out of the water, only to see his blue face and grey, still body. He was lifeless.One person immediately contacted the front desk while another called 911. My friend, John Newland, and I began CPR(心肺复苏). But we hadnt received any professional training. Despite
12、 our best efforts, we failed to make any important progress in bringing back my son.Another friend of mine realized two off-duty lifeguards, Liz and Alison Manley, were nearby. The sisters, 15 and 18, recently trained by the Red Cross in CPR, ran to help. Alison took over directly above Myles and Li
13、z near his feet. Alison started chest compressions (胸部压迫), and Liz gave instructions. They turned him on his side, and cleared the airway as he expelled(排出) water.They continued chest compressions and rescue breathing, staying calm and cooperating as a perfect team.As the scene unfolded, so many thi
14、ngs went through my mind. It seemed that seconds, minutes and hours passed, all at once. I saw his life flash before my eyes, the image of my beloved son wearing his favorite Lightning McQueen jammies (睡衣) and then his t-ball uniform. All at once was filled with both regret and hope. What kind of a
15、father lets this happen?”,“ Stay with me!”,“ Come on, Myles”,I don t want to live without you !” and finally God help, somebody, do anything! Then it happened. Myles slowly opened one of his eyes and began to cry. I picked him up and held him.Myles was allowed to leave the hospital the next morning and, despite everything that happened, he asked to go