1、2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷注意事项1考生要认真填写考场号和座位序号。2试题所有答案必须填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。第一部分必须用2B 铅笔作答；第二部分必须用黑色字迹的签字笔作答。3考试结束后，考生须将试卷和答题卡放在桌面上，待监考员收回。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1(2013天津，9)No one_ be more generous；he has a heart of gold.Acould Bmust Cdare Dneed2The online word “selfie” is gaining _ and more and more people
2、 tend to use it nowadays.Aaccess BadmissionCcontrol Dcurrency3It is reported that the _ in Libya is hotting up.AstrengthBviolenceCpowerDactivity4She doesnt speak our language, she seems to understand what we say.Ayet BandCor Dso5Join us and you will discover an environment _ you can make the most of
3、 your skills and talents.AthatBwhereChowDwhat6After making the speech, he went through it in his mind to reflect where he_ better.Acould doBwould doCcould have doneDwould have done7A proposal was put forward at the meeting _ the new cement plant shouldnt be built near the school.Awhen BwhereCthat Dw
4、hich8My sister met him in the street yesterday afternoon, so he _ your lecture.Ashouldnt have attendedBcouldnt have attendedCmustnt have attendedDneednt have attended9He always keeps an eye on shortcomings of his brothers _ refusing to admit his own mistakes.Abut BwhileCalthough Dthough10The Chinese
5、 people are kind and caring. If not, I _ in China in the past 30 years.Adidnt stayBhadnt stayedCcouldnt stayDcouldnt have stayed11Children under fifteen are not permitted to see such kind of film _ is bad fortheir mental development.AasBwhatCwhichDthat12The disaster-stricken village was inaccessible
6、 _ by helicopter, and the storm added to the rescuers difficulty.Ainstead ofBother thanCrather thanDregardless of13一Which Tshirt do you like best?一 They are both out of fashion and expensiveANoneBNeitherCAnyDBoth14The writer was so _ in her work that she didnt notice him enter the room.AabandonedBfo
7、cusedCabsorbedDcentered15_the safety of gas, the government has checked the citys gas supply system thoroughly.ATo ensure BEnsuringCHaving ensured DTo have ensured16I am searching one online shopping site after another for a computer.So _I before I decided to buy a new camera.AhadBhaveCamDwould17Ali
8、ce has just lost her husband to heart failure.Her _ smile cant hide her sorrow.AarbitraryBartificialCcompulsoryDconventional18Oh! The flower cant be saved. If the flower had been watered，it now.Awouldnt be dyingBis deadChad been deadDwill not die19One is expected to behave _ on some special occasion
9、s.AaccuratelyBpreciselyCappropriatelyDrightly20Though a farmer, Zhu zhiwen has became a huge success as a singer, whose story is really _ of great inspiration.AeverythingBnothingCthe oneDone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） More and more people in America are celebrating the In
10、dian holiday Diwali. Diwali is Hindi for“row of lights. It is the most important holiday in India.Many people around the world are beginning to celebrate it as well. The United States is one of the places where the festival is becoming more common. Diwali celebrations can now be found at American la
11、ndmarks like Disneyland in California and New York Citys Times Square. They are also held in many parks and museums.Neeta Bhasin created the Times Square event. She said Indian immigrants have found great success in America. But, she said, many Americans still do not know much about India.So, she de
12、cided to act.“I felt its about time that we should take India to mainstream America and show Indias rich culture, heritage, arts and variety to the world, she said, “and I couldnt find a better place than Times Square.”Bhasin came to the United States from India 40 years ago. She is president of ASB
13、 Communications, the marketing firm behind Diwali at Times Square. Tens of thousands of people attend the event, now in its fourth year.In India, Diwali is a five-day harvest festival held just before the Hindu New Year. The exact dates change from year to year but Diwali is always in the fall. Cele
14、brations include lighting oil lamps or candles called “diyas.A Diwali celebration will light up Disney California Adventure Park in Anaheim this year.Visitors can watch performances of traditional Indian dances and take part in a Bollywood dance party. The event is part of a Festival of Holidays pro
15、gram at the theme park to show cultural traditions from around the world. The program takes place on November 10th through January 7th.San Antonio, Texas, also holds a Diwali celebration. And it is one of the nations largest celebrations, with more than 15 ,000 people in attendance each year. Visitors can enjoy In