1、2023學年高考英語模擬測試卷注意事項：1答卷前，考生務必將自己的姓名、準考證號、考場號和座位號填寫在試題卷和答題卡上。用2B鉛筆將試卷類型（B）填涂在答題卡相應位置上。將條形碼粘貼在答題卡右上角條形碼粘貼處。2作答選擇題時，選出每小題答案后，用2B鉛筆把答題卡上對應題目選項的答案信息點涂黑；如需改動，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案。答案不能答在試題卷上。3非選擇題必須用黑色字跡的鋼筆或簽字筆作答，答案必須寫在答題卡各題目指定區(qū)域內相應位置上；如需改動，先劃掉原來的答案，然后再寫上新答案；不準使用鉛筆和涂改液。不按以上要求作答無效。4考生必須保證答題卡的整潔。考試結束后，請將本試卷和答題卡一并

2、交回。第一部分 （共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）1The man _ the fake news that 18 firefighters lost their lives in the explosion was arrested.Ahaving circulatingBto circulateCcirculatingDto have circulated2We are living in an age most of things are done on cell phones.AwhichBthatCwhoseDwhen3It is what you do rather tha

3、n what you say _ matters.AthatBwhatCwhichDthis4Dont leave the water _while you brush your teeth.Aracing BrushingCrunning Drolling5When I got to his house, I found that the walls _ .Aare being painted Bare paintingCwere being painted Dwere painting6 Did you go to last nights concert? Yes. And the gir

4、l playing the violin at the concert _ all the people present with her excellent ability.A. impressedBcomparedCconveyedDobserved7 How could they misunderstand me like that?Just keep silent! Its the best way to let them know they you wrong.AdoBdidCare doingDhad done8He is a bad-tempered fellow, but he

5、 _ be quite charming when he wishes.AshallBshouldCcanDmust9When you are absorbed in a book or simply trying to rest, it seems that the phone _ continuously, destroying your momentary peace.AringsBhas been ringingCrangDis ringing10Bob says he will draw lessons from his failure and continue to try.Im

6、delighted that he _ take that view.Awill Bmay Cshould Dcould11_ flag-raising ceremony was held at the Golden Bauhinia Square on July 1 to celebrate _ 17th anniversary of Hong Kongs return to China.AA; /BA; theCThe; theD/; the12What do you think of Betty? Lovely，though she _ be naughty sometimesAshou

7、ldBmustCcanDneed13She doesnt speak our language, _ she seems to understand what we sayAforBandCyetDor14Advertising is different from other forms of communication in that the advertiser pays for the message .Ato deliverBdeliveredCto be deliveredDdelivering15Instead of making choices for their childre

8、n, liberal parents usually say, “Go where you _ .”AwillBshouldCcanDmust16Some warned that the step the US government has taken to cope with the current crisis is _ much risk.Aone ofBthe one ofCthe oneDthat one17Could you give me a reminder at 9 tomorrow morning?Im sorry,but I a meeting then.Aattend

9、Bwill attend Cwill be attending Dam attending18Our English teacher , having explained to us how to design a project, allowed us a whole weeks preparation and then _the class.Ato dismissBdismissedCdismissingDhaving dismissed19He couldnt make his voice _ above the noise of thetraffic.Ato hear Bhearing

10、Cheard Dhear20The old couple, _ country life, were unwilling to move to the city to live with his son.Aaccustomed toBburied inCaddicted toDexposed to第二部分 閱讀理解（滿分40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。21（6分）There are an unbelievable number of reasons to go to Greece;just like there are an unbelievable

11、number of things to do once a traveler arrives there.Here is a look at just some of the great historical things to see when vacationing in Athens,Greece.AgoraAgora lies in ruins now,but during its glory days it was a lively and active open marketplace where Greeks came to buy,sell,and exchange their

12、 goods and services.Agora has ties to common people of ancient Greece.Guided tours are available and there is also a small museum with many artifacts from this area on display.ParthenonOne of the most famous landmarks in Athens is the legendary Parthenon.This building is still today admired by archi

13、tects who are appreciative of the decorative design,as well as the engineering involved in its construction.Those interested in history will be impressed beyond belief with the opportunity to see this historic structure up close and personal.Temple of Olympian ZeusOne of the most impressive monument

14、s to see up close is the Temple of Olympian Zeus.Many people see this monument from far away,or even from the window of a taxi,and never stop for a firsthand look themselves.This is a huge mistake as the size of it cannot truly be appreciated without visiting it up close.Odeum of Herodes AtticusBuil

15、t into the hillside and providing a nice view of Athens is the Odeum of Herodes Atticus.This theater was constructed in the second century and was an important gathering place for both the upper and lower classes.It holds a little over 5,000 people,is located just below the Acropolis,and is still us

16、ed for performances to this day.1、What did the ancient Greeks do in Agora?AThey did business. BThey toured around.CThey visited museums. DThey prayed for blessings.2、Who will show the most interest in Parthenon?AElectrical engineers. BBuilding designers.COrdinary visitors. DReligious people.3、How ca

17、n visitors fully appreciate the Temple of Olympian Zeus?ABy approaching it. BBy looking in the distance.CBy taking a birds-eye view. DBy seeing through a taxi window.4、In what way is Odeum of Herodes Atticus different from the others?AIt has great historical value. BIt has ties to common people.CIt

18、is famous for its architecture. DIt still serves its original purpose.22（8分） Must-read Books that Are Hitting the Big Screen This YearThe Zookeepers Wife by Diane AckermanStarring: Jessica Chastain and Johan HeldenberghRelease Date: July 31, 2017This true story is both heartbreaking and heartwarming

19、. Ackerman artfully retells the story of Jan and Zabinski and how they used their zoo to save over three hundred people from the Nazis. After their zoo was bombed, they managed to hide people in animal cages, giving animal names to their guests and human names to their animals. This is one story we

20、truly hope lives up to the hope on film.The Lost City of Z by David GrannStarring: Sienna Miller and Robert PattinsonRelease Date: August 14,2017Looking for adventure? This story is just what you need. The book(and film) tells the tale of British explorer Percy Fawcett and how he ventured into the A

21、mazon jungle in 1925, never to return. Its an enchanting mystery that we cant wait to see play out on screen.The Dinner by Herman KochStarring: Richard Gere and Rebecca HallRelease Date: October 5,2017We always say wed do absolutely anything for our kids, right? The story begins with two couples pol

22、itely, eating dinner together, avoiding a conversation about their children who have committed a horrific act. As the story goes on, youll see just how far these parents will go to protect the ones they love.The Circle by Dave EggersStarring: Emma Watson and Patton OswaltRelease Date: November 28,20

23、17A young woman, Mae, is hired to work for a powerful Internet company and Feels like shes hit the job jackpot. The facility is very advanced, lively, and a bit wild. Maes story begins as one of ambition but soon tums into a heart-racing story of suspense.1、Why did Jan and Zabinski put people in ani

24、mal cages?ATo offer them living placesBTo treat them as animalsCTo avoid being bombedDTo hide from the Nazis2、Who plays the role of a modern white-collar woman?AEmma WatsonBRebecca HallCSienna MillerDJessica Chastain3、When can you go to see the film if you enjoy adventure stories?AIn JulyBIn AugustC

25、In OctoberDIn November4、Which of the following is related to parents raising kids?AThe Zookeepers WifeBThe Lost City of ZCThe DinnerDThe Circle23（8分） While the U.S. is still debating about getting rid of the penny, Sweden is rapidly moving towards abolishing currency(貨幣) altogether. Though this may

26、sound radical(過激的), it is a natural evolution in this digital society.Sweden, which was the first European country to introduce banknotes in 164, has just been working harder to convince its residents that digital payments are a safer alternative to carrying cash.Over the years, the idea has gained

27、popularity with residents, especially the younger generation that is much more comfortable with technology. Today many banks dont even have ATMs and some have stopped handling cash altogether!Tickets to ride public buses in most Swedish cities can only be purchased via cell phones. Numerous business

28、es are also moving towards accepting only digital payments. Even the homeless that sell street paper to make ends meet have to start accepting this mode of payment!But despite its growing popularity, some people dont like this radical idea. They include the homeless, elderly people as well as those

29、living in rural areas who are still uncomfortable with mobile phones and computers. But the officials are confident that in the very near future, they will be able to convince everyone to move this safe and more cost-effective payment system.Sweden is not the only country trying to abolish paper cur

30、rency and coins. The movement is rapidly gaining ground in Denmark and Finland as well. In 2014, Israel announced a three-step plan to go cashless and just last week the vendors(小販)of a popular street in Sydney declared they would stop accepting currency from customers. Whether this phenomenon sprea

31、ds remains to be seen. But one thing is for sureWith increasingly advanced payment systems being introduced every day, pulling out cash is rapidly becoming “uncool”.1、What can we infer from Paragraph 3 and 4?AMany banks in Sweden dont have ATMs.BYou dont have to buy tickets when riding buses.CPeople

32、 dont give the homeless money but food.DPeople can just take cell phones when shopping.2、According to the passage, which information is RIGHT?ASweden was the first country to get the idea to abolish currency.BThe younger generation is opposed to the measures.CBus fare can only be purchased via cell

33、phones in most Swedish cities.DBanks in Sweden have stopped dealing with cash completely.3、Which of the following can be the best title for the text?AAn Advanced Country SwedenBA Controversial Government PolicyCSweden to Influence the Worlds Cash PaymentDSweden to Become the Cashless Society4、Which

34、of the following categories does this passage belong to?AEducation.BEconomy.CTravel.DInsurance.24（8分）“I wish we hadnt come on this trip!” Jeffs voice echoed across the narrow canyon. His father stopped, breathing heavily. “this is hard on you, but youve got to come through with courage!” He gently p

35、laced his hand on the boys shoulder. “Now. I dont know if I can make it without stopping every so often. Youre young. but you are strong and fast. Do you remember the way back from here to the road, if you had to go alone?”Jeff flashed back to the painful scene of Mark, his seventeen-year-old brothe

36、r at their campsite. He was bitten by a snake yesterday. This morning he couldnt move, and the pain got worse. He needed medical attention right away. They had left their phone in the car, and it must have been out of power by then. Leaving Mark at the campsite and seeking help was their only choice

37、. “Jeff, could you do it?” Jeff looked to the end of the canyon, several miles away, He nodded and a plan began to take hold in his mind. “What is the name of that little town we stopped, Dad?” there must be a hospital there.“Flint. We parked at the side of the road a few miles out of Flint.” Jeff n

38、odded. Then they continued climbing. Stone by stone, they made their way up the canyon. Gradually, Jeffs father grew smaller and smaller in the distance. Jeff waved to him and then climbed toward the road. Two hours later, he finally reached the road and struggled toward the town, almost exhausted.“

39、Cant stop,” he though. Marks in big trouble. Keep going.” Suddenly, he saw a truck heading toward him. “Hey, mister!” he shouted, waving both arms. He began to jog toward the truck, and then broke into a full-speed run.His chest was burning with every breath when the truck driver stopped by him. Jef

40、f explained breathlessly. The driver reached for his cellphone as soon as he heard about Mark. “Better get the helicopter in there,” he said immediately. But Jeff wasnt sure about that because everything got unclear and then went black and quiet.Hours later, Jeff opened his eyes to find his father o

41、n a chair nearby. “Youre a hero, son,” his father said with a smile. “You had the helicopter sent into the canyon after Mark. I cant tell you how happy I was when I saw it overhead. They got him to the hospital. Hes going to be fine soon. Im so proud of you!”1、Why did Jeff and his father climb up th

42、e canyon?AThey were searching for their campsiteBThey were doing physical exerciseCThey were meeting Jeffs brotherDThey were going for rescue2、What happened to Mark?AHe lost his wayBHe was bitten by a snakeCHe was hit by a truckDHe lost his phone3、Why did Jeffs father let him go alone?AJeff knew the

43、 way betterBJeff w as faster than himCJeff needed more exerciseDJeff preferred going by himself4、What can be the best words to describe Jeff?ADetermined and caringBCautious and sensitiveCHumorous and ambitiousDGenerous and kind25（10分）Most heroes are not super. They dont appear in comic books, on tel

44、evision, or in movies. They just do what they believe needs to be done to make their world a better place. Bike Batman is one of them.Bike Batman is a 30-year-old married engineer who lives in Seattle, Washington. Hes a cyclist who also buys and sells bikes as a hobby.About three years ago, he was l

45、ooking for a bike for his wife. He found one on Craigslist, a website where people list things they want to sell. As he often does, he also looked at Bike Index, a popular website that allows users to register their bikes and post reports when theyre taken. The bike, which he was considering purchas

46、ing, clearly matched one reported stolen on Bike Index.Then he called the person who claimed to be the bikes owner and arranged to meet him supposedly to complete the sale. When the two men met, Bike Batman told the thief, “Youve got two options. You can wait until a police officer gets here, or you

47、 can just get out of here.” You can imagine what the thief did.After that first success, Bike Batman developed a safer routine. When he sees questionable bike ads on Craigslist, he cross-references the image with bikes reported on Bike Index. Once he has confirmed it with the owner, he arranges a me

48、et-up with the thief and will call the Seattle police department so that officers can participate in the action. In more than half of the 22 cases in which he has got back and returned bikes, the thieves have been arrested. In one case, Bike Batman even helped a family recover a wide range of prized

49、 possessions that suspects had stolen during a home burglary.His nickname came from a discussion with a police officer who suggested he be called “Robin Hood”. Since he wasnt exactly stealing from the rich and giving to the poor, “Batman” seemed a better fit. The idea of a superhero punishing crimin

50、als feels pretty silly to him, but the main reason he continues his work is to keep up Seattles reputation as a friendly city.1、Bike Batman is .Aa superhero Ba website managerCa Seattle citizen Da police officer2、When Bike Batman discovers a questionable bike, he will first .Acontact the owner of th

51、e stolen bike Blook up the bikes informationCcall the police department Darrange to meet the thief3、Bike Batman helps find the lost bikes to .Abecome famous Bhelp poor peopleCpunish bike thieves Dbuild a friendly city4、From the passage, we can learn that .ABike Batman felt relieved to see the thieve

52、s arrestedBBike Batman began his good deeds by accidentCthe police failed to perform their dutiesDthe thieves refused to return the bikes第三部分 語言知識運用（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項26（30分）I remember believing in Santa when I was a very young girl. However, as I grew

53、older, I learned many 1 that “proved” his nonexistence. Always 2 by nature, I was determined to use 3 to decide whether Santa Claus was 4 .The first test 5 when I was 5. I decided that ifI 6 all night on Christmas Eve, I could see if Santa really came down the chimney. 7 , that was a useless 8 . I f

54、ell asleep that year, and when I woke up, I saw a 9 wrapped present under the 10 .At the age of 7, I came up with another test to see if Santa was real. That year, I didnt send out my Christmasletter to Santa because I wanted 11 for Christmas, but this turned into a plot. By then, I 12 knew Santa wa

55、snt real, but I wanted enough 13 to support this. That year was 14 , because on Christmas Eve, my mother dragged me to our local Wal-Mart and led me around the toy section. I 15 to say a word, but did let my eyes 16 on a ballet set. I 17 that “Santa” wouldnt know what I wanted because he shouldnt be

56、 able to read my 18 . However, my mother would know everything that caught my eyes in the store. If I got the ballet set the next morning, I would have my evidence. On Christmasmorning, there was the ballet set, sitting under the tree again. 19 I didnt use it much, my mother ended up returning it a

57、few days later. She 20 Santa was generous enough to leave a receipt. That was the end to my task to discover the existence of Santa.1、AtheoriesBfactsCsituationsDchoices2、AcautiousBtypicalCcuriousDdesperate3、Adata BexamsCtricksDtests4、ArealBwiseCmercifulDgenerous5、AworkedBhappenedCsucceededDfailed6、A

58、called upBkept upCstayed upDmade up7、AInsteadBOtherwiseCThereforeDHowever8、AattemptBsuggestionCeffectDstruggle9、AroughlyBclearlyCbeautifullyDtidily10、AbedBtreeCchimneyDtable11、AeverythingBnothingCanythingDsomething12、AhardlyBneverCalreadyDusually13、AevidenceBintentionCideaDexperience14、AamazingBstra

59、ngeCinterestingDannoying15、AhatedBtriedChesitatedDrefused16、AfocusBtryCputDcall17、AhopedBexplainedCarguedDfigured18、ApurposeBopinionCmindDeyes19、AAsBIfCAlthoughDAs soon as20、AadmittedBpromisedCthoughtDclaimed第二節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入1個適當?shù)膯卧~或括號內單詞的正確形式。27（15分）Jane Goodall was born on April 3，19

60、34 in London1grew up in Bournemouth on the southern coast of England On her second birthday，Jane Goodalls father bought her a beautiful，lifelike toy chimp 2（name） Jubilee，in honor of a baby chimp born at the London Zoo Jane Goodall loved the toy，and today，Jubilee still sits on a chair in her home in