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）1A fireworks display wa
2、s organized _ the Queens birthday.Ato mark BmarkedChaving marked Dbeing marked2It is believed that many more popular terms _ on the Internet this year.Awill be createdBhave createdCare createdDare creating3During _ afternoon, the rain became smaller, but towards_ evening, there was a sudden landslid
3、e that buried the village.A/; theBthe; /Cthe; theDan; the4Oh！I can feel something _ up my leg！It must be an insectAto climbBclimbingCclimbDclimbed5A new _ bus service to Tianjin Airport started to operate two months ago.AcommonBusualCregularDordinary6A storm buried Illinois under several inches of s
4、now on Tuesday,_at least 100 people dead in traffic accidents.Ato leaveBleaveCleftDleaving7The Chinese government has begun a campaign to_ the crazy housing market.AcalmBdestroyCoccupyDreflect8The main issue at the APEC meeting was a climate-change plan _ by Australias Howard and backed by Bush.Aput
5、 outBput offCput awayDput forward9We can communicate_people in every part of the world _the Internet.Awith；withBwith；throughCthrough；throughDthrough；with10Though winters in Britain are cold and there is usually snow, there are _ places for skiing.AsomeBmanyCfewDa few11For the final _ of our journey，
6、we decided to take the coach.Aleg BroundCdistance Dpath12Leaders of many countries have been trying to what it is that makes China develop so fast in recent years.Acarry outBfigure outCwatch outDmake out13His children were his pride, and being a devoted father became a top _ in his life.AcapacityBan
7、xietyCpriorityDopportunity14_ the deadline, the workers had to work overtime to get the job finished.AGivingBGivenCHaving givenDTo give15The laptops made by our company sell best, but nobody could have guessed the place in the market that they _ 20 years ago.Ahad hadBhadCwere havingDwere to have16Yo
8、u can ask anyone for help. here is willing to lend you a hand.AOneBNo oneCEveryoneDSomeone *17 you can learn to appreciate the challenges in life, you will find inner strength.AWhen BWhileCBefore DUnless18This raw chocolate tastes pretty delicious due to _ amount of melted pure fresh cream.AequalBge
9、nerousCinsufficientDtiny19The reason why he adapted to the new situations quickly is that he had a _ attitude.Achangeable Bstable Cmovable Dflexible20My sister met him in the street yesterday afternoon, so he _ your lecture.Ashouldnt have attendedBcouldnt have attendedCmustnt have attendedDneednt ha
10、ve attended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）An 11-year-old girl from Belthangady, India, recently made news headlines for having around 60 dead ants pulled from her eyes. As for how the insects got there, some doctors thought they entered her body through the ears.Last week, th
11、e girl, known only as Ashwini, started complaining of severe pain in her eyes. She told her parents that she felt there was something stuck in her eyes, and when they checked, they did find a small ant in one of her eyes. They didnt pay much importance to it, as they assumed the insect had gotten th
12、ere by accident, but it wasnt long before the girl again started reporting pain in her eyes. They discovered more dead ants, and this time, they took her to hospital.A local doctor told Ashwinis parents that the insects must have first entered her body through the ears and then somehow made their wa
13、y to her eyes. He gave her some eye-drops to help with the irritation（刺激）, but the girl still has 5 to 6 ants pulled from her eyes daily. A week ago, the Daily Mail reported that Ashwinis eyes produced around 60 dead ants in a period of 10 days.As doctors in Belthangady were left scratching their he
14、ads about how the ants reached Ashwinis eyes or what they could do to stop the unusual phenomenon, she was taken to an eye hospital in Moodabidri, where her family hope to get some answers.IB Times reports that Ashwinis parents feared she had been affected by some evil spirit, so they also took her
15、to an astrologer（占星家） who told them that the ants in the eyes were caused by something called Naga Dosha. But who knows?1、Why did Ashwini recently make news headlines?ABecause of her love for insects. BBecause of her extraordinary skills.CBecause of her strange experience. DBecause of her abilities to control ants.2、How