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）1James Smith and his girlfriend went to Chenyi Square to celebrate the New Year, neve
2、r _.AreturnedBto returnCreturningDhaving returned2-Jassy , you speak Chinese so fluently! - _.You are lying, I have to say. B Thanks a lot for saying so.C Thats none of your business. D I cant agree more.3_me tomorrow and Ill let you know the lab result.ACallingBCallCTo callDHaving called4If he _har
3、d, he would have passed the exam.A were to work B had workedC should work D was to work5It really matters _ he treated the latest failure, for the examination is around the corner.AifBthatCwhyDhow6Richard saved up his money _ he might go abroad for his summer holiday.Ain case Bnow thatCas if Dso tha
4、t7I had hoped to take a holiday this year but I wasnt able to _.Aget awayBdrop inCcheck outDhold on8With the development of agriculture, the people_ village I taught arenow living a happy life.Ain whoseBwhoseCin whichDwhich9The auto factory _ new profit records through technical innovation 10% growt
5、h rate in the last two years and hopefully 15% this year.Aset Bhas setCis setting Dhas been setting10Only after talking to two students that having strong motivation is one of the biggest factors in reaching goals.AI did discoverBdid I discoverCI discoveredDdiscovered11You didnt let me drive. If we
6、_ by turns, you _ so tired.Adrove; didnt getBdrove; wouldnt getCwere driving; wouldnt getDhad driven; wouldnt have got12I like these English songs and they _ many times on the radio.AtaughtBhave taughtCare taughtDhave been taught13Both men have been _to life imprisonment because of robbery.AchokedBc
7、ondemnedCconsistedDconvinced14Mary felt from the outside world, since she lacked an Internet connection and couldnt receive any e-mail.Acut downBcut inCcut offDcut out15I wonder why he has been acting so strangely these daysRecent pressure at work may _ his behaviorAaccount for Bcall for Cchange for
8、 Dstand for16The health of garden plants depends on the soil _ -the proper balance of mineral pieces, organic matter, air and water.Aconstruction BconservationCcorporation Dcomposition.17As a child, I was _to keep quiet when my parents were discussing something, while parents nowadays often ask for
9、their childrens opinions.AdemandedBhopedCforbiddenDrequired18My father insisted that every minute_ made full use of _the work well.Abe, to doBhas been, doingCbe, doingDhas been, to do19_ the requirement is set high, it is a blessing for Chinese students that Cambridge University uses scores on Gaoka
10、o as part of its admission criteria.AAsBWhileCOnceDWhere20Sometimes I am even sleepy in class.Its terrible. You _ as well go to bed earlier.AshouldBwillCmightDcan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） The Gold Coast Wax(蜡)Museum is one of the Gold Coasts longest running attractions.
11、 Its a collection of famous figures. Its Australias largest museum of its kind, featuring more than 110 life-size copies of wax figures of British and Australian HistoryThe Wax Museum is visited by many thousands of the people each year who are amazed at the amazing realism of the life-size figures
12、in real costumes. This is your invitation to wander through at your leisure and meet many important and famous peoples figures on Queenslands Gold CoastCome face to face with such famous people as Michael Jackson, President Barack Obama，Past President John F. Kennedy, King Husseins Royal Family memb
13、ers, and many others whose lives have all left an unforgettable mark on our world. Information cards are located alongside each figure, helping visitors know them wellThe old Coast Wax Museum contains figures which have been crafted by leading local and overseas sculptors to international standards
14、equal in quality to the worlds best, as seen in Europe, the United Kingdom, and USAThe detail in the figures is amazing and includes hair applied one strand(线)at a time, requiring many working hours for one hand and the eyes so real that they seem to follow the viewer aroundPriceChild (13 yrs): freeChild (3-12 yrs): $22.00Adult: $29.00Open hoursOpen 7 days a week, 10 am to 10 pmClosed Christmas Day (25 Dec.) and Anzac Day (25 Apr.)LocationFerny Ave, Surfers Paradise (Gold Coast) QLDHow to get thereYou can choose any of the Gold Coast airport transfers, car rentals, shu