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、準考證號填寫在答題卡上。2回答選擇題時，選出每小題答案后，用鉛筆把答題卡上對應題目的答案標號涂黑，如需改動，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其它答案標號。回答非選擇題時，將答案寫在答題卡上，寫在本試卷上無效。3考試結束后，將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。第一部分 （共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）1Mum, I am worrying about my pet dog while we are away.Boy, you _. Our neighbor has offered to help us.Acant Bwouldnt C

2、neednt Dmustnt2Im going to order chicken and saladWhat about you? .Ill have the same.AIm afraid notBIts up to youCThat sounds good to meDThat depends3Ms Alice is considered a lady by us, for she often helps the poor she met with.AselfishBhopefulCmeanDgenerous4_ working ability，you are no worse than

3、the others，it is just you who dont put your heart in your workAIn favor ofBIn honor ofCIn terms ofDIn case of5In the Name of People, a popular TV drama, shows a deep _ on the fight against corruption.Aargument BthemeCreflection Dimpression6Paul could be a very attractive boy but he _ to his behaviou

4、r.Apaid no attentionBwere paying no attentionCpays no attentionDhad paid no attention7You can use a large plastics bottle, _ cut off, as a plot to grow flowers in.Awith its topBthe top of whichCwhose topDits top is8Sometimes proper answers are not far to seek _ food safety problems.AinBtoConDafter9H

5、ow do you find the health club?I would rather I _ it. I feel its management is going from bad to worse.Ahavent joinedBhadnt joinedCdidnt joinDhad joined10Its said that the power plant is now large as what it was.Atwice asBas twiceCtwice muchDmuch twice11What do you do, Rita？Im a clerk in a foreign c

6、ompany nowBut I _ English in a high school for 10 yearsAteachBhave taughtCtaughtDam teaching12So _ sometimes in trying to accomplish something big _ we fail to notice the little things that give life its magic.Awe get caught up; as Bdo we get caught up; thatCcaught up get we; as Dcaught up do we get

7、; that13What about your self-drive trip yesterday?Tiring! The road was being widened, and we _ a rough ride.AhadBhaveCwould haveDhave had14_ to her own work，she spent little time with her familyADevoting BTo be devotedCDevoted DHaving devoted15Men must consider eating, drinking, clothing and finding

8、 shelter _ they can pursue entertainment and recreation.Auntil BunlessCbefore Dbecause16_ of danger in the street at night, the girl doesnt dare to go out without someone _ her.AWarned; accompanied BWarned; accompanyingCWarning; accompanied DWarning; accompanying17Shall we put off the experiment til

9、l next week?_, I dont think our teacher will be happy with it.ANever mindBSure, go aheadCYes, better notDId rather not18What is your impression of your former colleague Nick?Hes helpful, and he _ give us a hand at work.AmustBwouldCmayDshould19Hot the night air was,we slept deeply because we were so

10、tired after the long journey.Aalthough Bwhile Cas Dhowever20The 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） It was the summer of 2014 when I was asked whethe

11、r I wanted to go to Malibu (an island in Canada) with my church to serve the military families. At first, I heard this and thought, You are asking an eleven-year-old in his last weeks of summer if he wants to go on a trip with his mom to Canada to serve other people? Of course, I responded with a ki

12、nd refusal, but my mom found a way to convince me to go.When we were on the ferry to the island, a thousand thoughts were running through my head, such as What am I going to do here? Am I even going to be useful? and Why am I even here? When we got to the island, I was assigned to the child care. I

13、was actually somewhat excited because my friend said he would help me. The first time I met the kids, I got to know them pretty well. They were all between the ages of four and six. Some of them stayed behaved and a few of them started acting crazy and would even hit and push the other kids.With tho

14、se kids, I was very strict, but I still tried to be positive and maintain a smile. After all, they were just innocent kids. In most of the time, I needed to help them with things like laundry and setting tables. Even though it sounded dull, I enjoyed every second of it. One of the things I did in my

15、 free time was to play pool. I befriended a few kids there. They were really easy to talk to. Some of the things we talked about were sports, food, video games, and most of all pool.Even though I was only at Malibu, Canada for one week, I feel like I made spiritual changes in some peoples life. You

16、dont have to go above and beyond to make a difference in someones life. In the end, it all comes down to what way you changed them. It could have been in a spiritual way or a mental way as long as you had a positive effect. So go out and try to make a difference in this world.1、How did the author re

17、act when asked if he liked to serve the military families?AHe hardly believed it.BHe was very confused about the decision.CHe rejected the offer.DHe was hesitant about the trip.2、How did the author feel when he was on the way to Malibu?AHe was eager for the coming challenge.BHe enjoyed every second.

18、CHe felt somewhat excited.DHe was actually unwilling.3、As a volunteer, the authors main task on the island was.Ato attend to kids thereBto educate kids thereCto befriend kids thereDto share his experiences with kids there4、What can we know about the authors stay in Malibu?AHe found the kids very har

19、d to deal with.BHe didnt quite like the badly-behaved kids.CHe managed to get along with most kids.DHe shared common hobbies with some kids.5、What does the author mainly tell us in the last paragraph?AThe benefits of taking the trip.BHis spiritual changes in Malibu.CWhat he has learnt from the exper

20、ience.DWhat to do to make a greater difference.22（8分） Tiny microbes(微生物) are at the heart of a new agricultural technique to manage harmful greenhouse gas. Scientists have discovered how microbes can be used to turn carbon dioxide into soil-enriching limestone(石灰石), with the help of a type of tree t

21、hat grows in tropical areas, such as West Africa.Researchers have found that when the Iroko tree is grown in dry, acidic soil and treated with a combination of natural fungi(霉菌) and other bacteria, not only does the tree grow well, it also produces the mineral limestone in the soil around its root.T

22、he Iroko tree makes a mineral by combining Ca from the earth with CO2 from the atmosphere. The bacteria then create the conditions under which this mineral turns into limestone. The discovery offers a new way to lock carbon into the soil, keeping it out of the atmosphere. In addition to storing carb

23、on in the trees leaves and in the form of limestone, the mineral in the soil makes it more suitable for agriculture.The discovery could lead to reforestation(重新造林) projects in tropical countries, and help reduce carbon dioxide in the atmosphere in the developing world. It has already been used in We

24、st Africa and is being tested in Bolivia, Haiti and India.The findings were made in a three-year project involving researchers from the Universities of Edinburgh, Granada, Lausanne and Delft University of Technology. The project examined several microbiological methods of locking CO2 as limestone, a

25、nd the Iroko-bacteria way showed best results. Work was funded by the European Commission under the Future&Emerging Technologies(FET) scheme.Dr Bryne Ngwenya of the University of Edinburghs School of GeoSciences, who led the research, said:“By taking advantage of this natural limestone-producing pro

26、cess, we have a low-tech, safe, readily employed and easily operating way to lock carbon out of the atmosphere, while improving farming conditions in tropical countries.”1、The passage is mainly introducing _.Asome useful natural fungi and bacteriaBa new way to deal with greenhouse gasCa newly-found

27、tree in West AfricaDthe soil-enriching limestone created by scientists2、Which of the following is True about tiny microbes?AMost tiny microbes like living in dry, acidic soil.BCO2 can be broken down by natural fungi and bacteria.CThe more greenhouse gas is, the more active tiny microbes become.DTiny

28、 microbes get along well with the Iroko tree in special soil.3、What does the underlined word “it” in paragraph 3 probably refer to?ACarbon dioxide.BCarbon.CSoil.DLimestone.4、According to the passage, what can we infer?AThe action of the tiny microbes can increase the oxygen in the earth.BResearchers

29、 have done the experiment on trees in Africa for three years.CResearchers tend to use natural power to solve their problem.DWest Africa is one of the most polluted areas all over the world.5、According to the passage, the Iroko-bacteria method _.Acan be used to improve the farming landBcan save a lot

30、 of seriously destroyed woodsChas been popularized in Bolivia, Haiti and IndiaDshould be spread all around the world in the future23（8分）Punks, Ravers, Mods and Teddy Boys. No, these arent some hot new bands, but the names of a number of British youth subcultures(亞文化) from the last 70 years.Youth Clu

31、b, a UK not-for-profit organization, released a book earlier this year celebrating many different subcultures from throughout Britain s recent history.A catalyst(催化劑) for creativity on the worldwide stage, British youth culture movements from the Teddy Boys of the 1950s to the grime Scene of the 200

32、0s continue to play a pioneering role in music, fashion and creativity across the globe, it wrote on its website.These subcultures were traditionally a way for young people to show their personalities to others. Walking around London in the 1970s would have meant seeing dozens of young punks - peopl

33、e dressed in ripped denim(破洞牛仔褲), leather jackets, body piercings(穿孔) and with brightly-dyed hairon the streets. And in the90s, “ravers” were young people who threw all-night parties in abandoned buildings or car parks.So, what was the reason behind these subcultures?On both sides of the Atlantic, m

34、ore and more young disappointed teenagers were looking for an escape from the boredom and constraints(約束)of society, wrote lan Youngs, BBC entertainment reporter. Unemployment, racial tensions and social upheaval (劇變)added fuel to their fires.Youth subcultures have all but disappeared in the West. S

35、ome experts believe the reason for this is the instant and low-priced availability of music and clothing in the internet age.Fashion and music, theyre much cheaper and theyre much faster today, Ruth Adams, a culture lecturer at Kings College London told The Guardian.When I was a teenager, you had to

36、 stick to one type of music or fashion, because it cost more money. Now, it s all a bit more blurry(模糊不清的),” she said, believing that its harder to figure out someones personality or music tastes nowadays just by looking at them.Despite this, Adams believes that todays young people are still finding

37、 their own way to express themselves, but in a more modern way.Its certainly happening online, she said. Its a lot easier to use personas(偽裝) online just by showcasing certain types of mysterious knowledge.1、According to the text, British youth subcultures_.Acould be traced back to the 1970sBwere st

38、arted by Youth Club to promote creativityCwere a way for youth to express their identitiesDhad a greater impact on fashion than music2、What contributed to the popularity of these youth subcultures?a. Young peoples desire for freedom and fun.b. Young peoples longing for fame and wealth.c. The social

39、pressure young people suffered.d. The easy access to music and clothing.Aa bBa cCb dDc d3、Which of the following would Ruth Adams probably agree with?AMusic and fashion trends develop too fast for young people to follow today.BYoung people today are less willing to express themselves as her peers di

40、d.CYoung people today are less interested in music and fashion than her peers used to be.DThe internet makes it harder to figure out the personalities of young people today.4、Whats the author s attitude toward subcultures?AObjectiveBNegativeCDoubtfulDSupportive24（8分） Do you completely understand you

41、r teenagers who are between 13 to 19? They may live a happy and meaningful life on condition that you know what changes they are undergoing.The teenage life is full of happiness, sadness enjoyment and it can he interesting too. This is because in the teenage life a teenager is subjected to physical

42、growth, and hormonal changes. They may be in a stage of conflict like undergoing puppy love. This is only a normal part of life.Teenagers should enjoy life by making friends with peers in healthy activities such as camping, picnic, swimming and so on. Through friends, a teenager learns to joke, laug

43、h and play to release stress and tension. By making friends, the teenager learns to sweeten his or her joys and even eases the bitterness of lifes downtime.Many teenagers are very conscious of their physical outlook. It is at this part of their life that beauty strikes as the main self-image. They l

44、ove to follow up with the latest trends for dressing and hairstyle. Some girls and boys go on a crash diet to slim down in order to look attractive. However, making up is not a must for their good image.Parents tend to play a role in a teenagers life. They like to control their freedom and have a sa

45、y on what the teenagers do. Therefore, teenagers have cases of disagreements, disputes, quarrels and even runaways from homes among some teenage girls. To avoid this, parents should be more in their teenagers shoes.There are also negative problems that may pop out during a teenage life. Some teenage

46、rs are easily affected by the mass media and the people around them. They may be involved in violent behavior, drugs taking, smoking, drinking and so on. Others tend to let off their anger by destroying public property. There will be more harm than good if nothing is done.1、Why are teenagers lives f

47、ull of ups and downs?AThey usually undergo puppy love.BThey have a variable character.CThey are too young and lack experience of life.DThey are experiencing personal body changes.2、What does the third paragraph mainly tell us?AMaking friends has a deep influence on teenagers.BTeenagers play jokes on

48、 nobody other than friends.CTeenagers benefit from attending healthy activities.DFriends can help teenagers ease the bitterness of life.3、What do teenagers do to improve their physical outlook?AThey eat whatever they like.BThey prefer doing making up.CThey follow up fashion trends.DThey learn how to

49、 do with hairstyle.4、What is the implied meaning of the underlined part?AParents often misunderstand their teenagers.BParents dont know what their teenagers need.CParents should wear their teenagers shoes more often.DParents should think more in their teenagers position.5、What is the authors intenti

50、on of writing this passage?ATo recommend parents to show kindness to teenagers.BTo tell parents to focus on the changes teenagers undergo.CTo encourage parents to follow up with the latest trends.DTo advise parents to offer proper guidance to teenagers.25（10分）Top Summer Music Festivals to Travel toS

51、ummer is the best time of a year for music lovers, especially if you love the outdoor concert scene. Festival season is just kicking off, and there is a lot to look forward to in the upcoming months.Primavera SoundTo kick off the summer, theres no better place than Barcelona. On the concert lineup,

52、youll find bands like The Zombies, Arcade Fire, and Bon Iver. Then take some time to taste the local food and wine.May 31-June 4; Barcelona, SpainMusic Type: Rock, hip-hopPrice: $86$323Governors BallOne of the great summer concerts in New York City is Governors Ball, which takes place in early June

53、at Randalls Island Park. Some of the playing artists include Tool, Phoenix, Lorde, Flume, and the Wu-Tang Clan.June 2-4; New York City, New York, USAMusic Type: Rock, hip-hop, popPrice: $105$405BonnarooBonnaroo is another summer event that draws in crowds of around 60,000 each year. Some of the most

54、 well-known musicians will be playing this year, including U2, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Weeknd, and Chance the Rapper.June 8-11; Manchester, Tennessee, USAMusic Type: Rock, hip-hopPrice: $210-$554Firefly Music FestivalMany people havent thought of going to Delaware for a summer vacation, hut mid-J

55、une is a great time to plan this trip if you love music. Headliners for this years slow are The Weeknd, Muse, Twenty One Pilots, Chance the Rapper, and Bob Dylan.June 15-18; Dover, Delaware, USAMusic Type: Blues, rockPrice: $179-$4991、Which concert has the cheapest ticket?ABonnaroo. BGovernors Ball.

56、CPrimavera Sound. DFirefly Music Festival.2、What is special about Firefly Music Festival?AIt performs Blues. BIt is popular with travelers.CIt is held in summer. DIt has many famous musicians.3、When can you enjoy Flumes performance?AOn May 31. BOn June 3.COn June 9. DOn June 15.第三部分 語言知識運用（共兩節）第一節（每

57、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）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個選項(A、B、C和D)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。Cherish (珍惜) now no longer missedJohn, a famous musician, took his priceless antique zither (齊特琴) and played it in the crowded subway station. The music coming from the zither was delicately（

58、優美地）streaming throughout the whole 1 However, during the one-hour play, only six or seven people were truly 2 the charming music. John only got 52 dollars for his work that day.However, in normal days, when John is about to hold a 3 , one ticket can be sold at more than 100 dollars and it is extreme

59、ly 4 to buy a ticket even at such a high price. Therefore, later, many passers-by in the station that day felt deeply 5 for not recognizing the famous musician and missing such valuable but 6 music feast.I have a very 7 friend who had totally changed after 8 that his wife came down with an acute (嚴重

60、的) illness. He cooked by himself for the family and took a walk with his wife every day. Nonetheless（但是）, his wife still did not 9 to conquer the illness and passed away after three months. After that, he often sighed 10 miserably that due to his past busy life, he had 11 a lot of beautiful time wit