1、2023學年高考英語模擬測試卷請考生注意：1請用2B鉛筆將選擇題答案涂填在答題紙相應位置上，請用05毫米及以上黑色字跡的鋼筆或簽字筆將主觀題的答案寫在答題紙相應的答題區內。寫在試題卷、草稿紙上均無效。2答題前，認真閱讀答題紙上的注意事項，按規定答題。第一部分 （共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）1Guangdong province rolled out new guidelines, _ offensive nicknames and online violence as school bullying.AdefiningBdefinedCto defineDhaving define

2、d2- I prefer a computer made in your company, but I may need some more information about the product.- _.AThank youBIts a pleasureCYou are welcomeDAt your service3The new local law in Nanjing says parents not physically harm young children or expose them to longterm hunger as a punishment.AcanBshall

3、CwillDneed4The new means of transport _ in this city, so whether it will work out remains to be seen.Ahave never tried Bhas never tried Chave never been tried Dhas never been tried5The explosion in the chemical plant _ avoided had the county authorities, aiming too much at short-term interests, perf

4、ormed their duties from the beginning.Ashould beBmight beCmust have beenDcould have been6_ the school, the village has a clinic, which was also built with government support.AIn reply toBIn addition toCIn charge ofDIn place of7Someone is ringing the doorbell. Go and see _.Awho is heBwho he isCwho is

5、 itDwho it is8He was still full of optimism for the future despite many problems, and never once _ him get worried or upset.AI sawBI would seeCdid I seeDwould I see9A new movie Sacrifice came out last year, Ge You played adoctor saved an orphan at the cost of his own baby.Ain which; whoBwhen; whoCon

6、 which; by whomDwhere; whom10There has been positive reaction to the proposal to help the disabled, the impact will be lasting especially for younger ones.Aon whichBon whomCof whichDof whom11I keep on meeting with difficulties in the experiment. I can hardly go on.Where there are difficulties, there

7、 are ways to get over them. _ASuit yourself.BGood for youCPull yourself together!DWhats the deal?12In 2012, Sun Yang became the first Chinese man _ an Olympic gold medal in swimming.AwinningBto winChaving wonDbeing won13Chinas Beidou Navigation Satellite System has started providing global services,

8、 _ to become complete around 2020.Abeing scheduledBscheduledCto scheduleDscheduling14_some people criticize graffiti for being ugly and destructive, those graffiti lovers still see it as real art.AAs BWhileCOnce DUntil15Decades ago, scientists believed that how the brain develops when you are a kid

9、_ determines your brain structure for the rest of your life.Asooner or laterBmore or lessCto and fromDup and down16You know, people have different opinions about the construction of the project.We welcome any comments from them, favorable or _.AsoBotherwiseCelseDrather17It really annoys me when a pe

10、rsons cell phone goes off during a movie？Yeah， me too It really _Acosts me an arm and a legBgets on my nervesCbeats my brains outDpulls my legs18- Ann, our department may be named the Department of the Year because of the outstanding performance.- _.A Good to know B Ill sayC I hear you on that one D

11、 Cant argue with that19The manager is trying to find a man to recommend how the job .Ais doneBbe doneCshould doneDto do20Julia has got a pretty _ dealshe was laid off just for being late once!Arough BtoughCillegal Dmean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） A new study has discovere

12、d that meditation（冥想）and oxygen sport together reduce depression. The Rutgers University study found that this mind and body combination, done twice a week for only two months, reduced the symptoms for a group of students by 40 percent.“We are excited by the findings because we saw such a meaningful

13、 improvement in both clinically depressed and non-depressed students,” said lead author Dr. Brandon Alderman. “It is the first time that both of these two behavioral ways have been looked at together for dealing with depression.”Researchers believe the two activities have an interactive effect oncom

14、bating depression. Alderman and Dr. Tracey Shors discovered that a combination of mental and physical training (MAP) enabled students with major depressive disorder not to let problems or negative thoughts defeat them.Rutgers researchers say those who participated in the study began with 30 minutes

15、of focused attention meditation followed by 30 minutes of oxygen sport. They were told that if their thoughts drifted to the past or the future they should refocus on their breathing, enabling those with depression to accept moment-to-moment changes in attention.Shors, who studies the production of

16、new brain cells in the hippocampuspart of the brain involved in memory and learningsays scientists have shown in animal models that oxygen sport exercise keeps a large number of certain cells alive.The idea for the human intervention（干預）came from her laboratory studies, she says, with the main goal

17、of helping individuals acquire new skills so that they can learn to recover from stressful life events.By learning to focus their attention and exercise, people who are fighting depression can acquire new learning skills that can help them process information and reduce the overwhelming recollection

18、 of memories from the past, Shors says.“We know these treatments can be practiced over a lifetime and that they will be effective in improving mental health.” said Alderman. “The good news is that this intervention can be practiced by anyone at any time and at no cost.”1、What made the research so di

19、fferent?AAdopting a way of meaningful talk.BCombining the two behavioral ways to treat depression.CTreating depression with special medicine.DComparing the depressed with the non-depressed.2、The underlined word “combating” in Paragraph 3 can be replaced by _.AfightingBidentifyingCdistinguishingDexam

20、ining3、What did the participants do in the research?AThey did oxygen sport half an hour before thinking.BThey thought quietly and then took exercise.CThey took exercise longer than they thought.DThey took exercise while thinking quietly.4、What is Shors main purpose of her studies?ATo find out certai

21、n brain cells of humans.BTo study the production of new brain cells.CTo offer people a new method to treat stress.DTo decide the links between stress and exercise.22（8分） In the United States, when one becomes rich, he wants people to know it. And even if he does not become very rich, he wants people

22、 to think that he is. That is what keeping up with the Joneses is about. It is the story of someone who tried to look as rich as his neighbors.The expression was first used in 1913 by a young American called Arthur Momand. He told this story about himself. He began earning $ 125 a week at the age of

23、 23. That was a lot of money in those days. He got married and moved with his wife to a very wealthy neighborhood. When he saw that rich people rode horses, Momand went horseback riding every day. When he saw that rich people had servants. Momand and his wife also hired a servant and gave big partie

24、s for their new neighbors.It was like a race, but one could never finish this race because one was always trying to keep up. The race ended for Momand and his wife when they could no longer pay for their new way of life. They had to move back to an apartment in New York City. Momand looked around hi

25、m and noticed that many people do things just to keep up with rich lifestyle of their neighbors. He saw the funny side of it and started to write a series of short stories. He called it Keeping up with the Joneses because Jones is a very common name in the United States. Keeping up with the Joneses

26、came to mean keeping up with rich lifestyle of the people around you. Momands series appeared in different newspapers across the country for over 28 years.People never seem to get tired of keeping up with the Joneses. And there are Joneses in every city of the world. But one must get tired of trying

27、 to keep up with the Joneses because no matter what one does, Mr. Jones always seems to be ahead.1、Some people want to keep up with the Joneses because they _.Awant to be as rich as their neighborsBwant others to know or to think that they are rich.Cdont want others to know they are richDwant to be

28、happy2、It can be inferred from the story that rich people like to _.Alive outside New York CityBlive in New York CityClive in apartmentsDlive with many neighbors3、Whats the authors attitude to keeping up with the Joneses?ANegative.BPositive.CSupportive.DObjective.23（8分）Crossing your legs is an extre

29、mely common habit; most people dont even notice that theyre doing it when they sit down. While you may find it comfortable to sit with one knee crossed over the other, it might be causing health problems that you are not aware of.A study published in Blood Pressure Monitoring stated that sitting wit

30、h your legs crossed can increase your blood pressure. The reason this happens is because the blood in your legs has to work against gravity to be pumped back to your heart, crossing one leg over the other increases resistance, making it even harder for the blood to circulate. This causes your body t

31、o increase your blood pressure to push the blood back to the heart.Crossing your legs can also lead to neck and back pain. When you sit with your legs crossed, your hips are in a twisted position, which can cause one of your pelvic (骨盆的) bones to rotate. Since your pelvic bone supports your neck and

32、 spine, this can cause pressure on your lower and middle back and neck.You also might notice that when you sit with your legs crossed for long periods of time, your feet and legs get tingly or have the feeling of being asleep. This is because when one leg sits on top of the other, it causes pressure

33、 on the veins (血管) and nerves in your legs and feet. It can cause numbness and/or temporary paralysis in the legs, ankles, or feet.So next time you sit down, try to get yourself in the habit of sitting with both of your feet on the floor. Not only will it help your posture and stability, but it will

34、 also save your health in the long run.1、Crossing legs may lead to the following health problems except _.AIt can increase your blood pressureBIt can cause pressure on your lower and middle back and neckCIt will make your neck and spine twistedDIt can cause paralysis for the time being2、Why can cros

35、sing your legs increase your blood pressure?ABecause the blood in your legs has to work against being pumped back to your heart.BBecause it will prevent the blood circulating.CBecause crossing legs results in less resistance for the blood to circulate.DBecause higher blood pressure contributes to pu

36、shing the blood back to the heart.3、What is the purpose of writing this article?ATo persuade us not to cross our legs any longer.BTo make us aware of the health problems caused by crossing legs.CTo tell us the benefits of sitting with our feet on the floor.DTo show that crossing legs is an extremely

37、 common habit.24（8分）Quietly sitting there reading, I found myself suddenly listening to the train guards announcements. Train travelers will surely agree that when the guard makes an announcement, whether its the recorded message or the guards message, few people listen to it, because its often quit

38、e dull or hard to understand. This one was different. I noticed that other passengers appeared to be listening, too. Not only that, everyone was smiling!Why was so much attention being paid to this message? As best I can recall, the guard said something along these lines, “Good Morning Ladies, Gentl

39、emen and Children, this is the 7:35 a.m. from Penrith to Central and youll be pleased to know that we are right on time. And what a lovely morning it is in Sydney today. The sun is shining, birds are singing, and alls right with the world. I trust you have a great day wherever youre going. Thanks fo

40、r catching my train this morning and I hope to see you again soon.”Quite a few people (obviously previous strangers) started talking to one another about the guards excellent message and how good it had made everyone feel. I started thinking about this, and then I found the young guard and said “Wer

41、e you the guard on the 7:35 a.m. from Penrith?” The guard seemed a bit stunned at first, replying, “Yes, yyyyes.” “Well, I really appreciate your announcement. Thank you for your extremely good message, which gave me and the other passengers such a good start to the day. Please keep doing it.” I sai

42、d.There are two messages for me in what happened that day. Firstly, when people are happy in their work it shows in what they do and say. Secondly, the story attaches much importance to the benefits that accumulate from thanking people for something theyve done, particularly when its not expected. C

43、an you imagine the conversation that guard would have when he got home?1、Why do few train travelers listen to the announcements?AThe messages are unattractive.BThe guards voice is not clear.CThey usually feel sleepy.DThey are absorbed in books.2、What does the underlined word “stunned” in Paragraph 3

44、 mean?APatient. BCautious.CSurprised. DExcited.3、What might the guard talk about with his family when he got home?AThe beautiful weather.BThe recorded message.CThe train from Penrith.DThe unexpected appreciation.4、Which of the following can be the best title for the text?AAn Intelligent Guard. BA Bo

45、ring Train Story.CA Different Train Announcement. DA Lovely Morning in Sydney.25（10分）Scientists have found amounts of water molecules inside rocks and soil samples from Mars before. But an ancient meteorite (隕石) found recently contains 10 times more water and much more oxygen than any Martian I mete

46、orite ever before discovered.Whats so wild about this wet discovery? It could mean that the Red Planet once had enough water to have liquid flowing on the planets surface.It was once believed that if Mars ever had water at all, its water would have been small amounts of ice below the surface or exis

47、ting in the soil only as hydrogen and oxygen-the elements that make up water. But recent discoveries have shown that Mars probably had a much wetter history than formerly thought.The meteorite, nicknamed Black Beauty, was found in Africas Sahara Desert in 2011. Only about 110 meteorites from Mars ha

48、ve ever been found. Scientists believe most Martian meteorites arrived on our planet during one large asteroid crash (小行星碰撞) that sent rocks falling toward Earth long ago.Black Beauty is about 2.1 billion years old. Its discovery is the first time scientists have been able to study such an ancient M

49、artian rock. Its also one of the first times scientists have been able to study a piece of the panels ancient surface.The samples water molecules were sent out when scientists heated the meteorite to analyze it. Scientists think the meteorites hydrogen and oxygen molecules are so plentiful because w

50、ater flowing on Mars at the time this meteorite fell to Earth, or because these molecules were once sealed in large quantities in Marss crust.Black Beauty might do more than just unlock secrets from the Red Planets past. These discoveries could also help scientists understand new data about Mars tha

51、ts being sent from the robotic rovers currently gathering information on the planet.1、People used to think that .Athere was little water on Mars BMars had a lot of flowing waterCa large quantity of ice was Mars DMars was much wetter than Earth2、What do we know about Black Beauty?AIt was discovered i

52、n Seattle in the USA BIt is the biggest of 110 meteorites from Mars.CIt landed on Earth after an asteroid crash. DIt has a history of 2.1 million years.3、How did the scientists research Black Beauty?ABy cutting it into pieces. BBy dipping it into water.CBy burning it on a fire. DBy burying it into a

53、 desert.4、The passage is mainly about .Aa rock from the center of Mars. Ba major Martian meteorite discoveryCa new discovery on the Red Planet Da number of meteorites from Red Plane第三部分 語言知識運用（共兩節）第一節（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） A few years ago my wife and I took

54、 a trip to Costa Rica. Upon arrival we 1 a car and headed out to our first destination which was a few hours away. I had a 2 so I figured Id be in great condition. About 20 minutes into the drive I found myself practically 3 in the unmarked streets and dirty roads. Upset. I turned to Siri, a virtual

55、(虛擬的) assistant in my phone, for help.I typed the 4 to our destination in my phone and instantly Siri had 5 the best route(路線)to get there and we were on our way.The only 6 was that things didnt always go the way I thought they would. With the streets not being well 7 I would sometimes miss a turn a

56、nd head in the 8 direction. Luckily, Siri never got 9 with me. Any time I missed a turn Siri would simply 10 and say, Recalculating route. 11 route.”And within a few seconds, Siri would have a new route 12 to get us to our destination.Sometimes the new route meant I had to 13 to the right turn and s

57、ometimes she found a different route that took my new location into 14 .Eventually we made it to our hotel 15 and enjoyed some beautiful scenery along the way.Most people make the 16 of thinking that success and happiness come from someone setting a goal and then 17 straight towards it. The 18 is th

58、at there is no straight path to success. There isnt even the 19 path. There are many paths that can get you to your goals. You just have to be 20 to recalculate your route when you miss a turn or there is something in your way.1、AproducedBrepairedCrentedDpurchased2、AcarBphoneCcompassDmap3、AabsorbedB

59、lostCexperiencedDfree4、AaddressBapproachCreceiptDschedule5、ApolishedBdiscoveredCopenedDmanaged6、AfearBdifferenceCsympathyDproblem7、AmarkedBpavedCarrangedDexpanded8、AillegalBnewCwrongDpotential9、AgenerousBmadCconcernedDcautious10、Abreak downBcut inCget upDgo away11、AAbandoningBCancellingCReachingDCha

60、nging12、AcheckedBupdatedCadjustedDplanned13、ApointBleadCreturnDapply14、AorderBdirectionCaccountDplace15、AsafelyBfrequentlyChungrilyDgradually16、AmistakeBexcuseCaccidentDtrouble17、AaccumulatingBwithdrawingCmarchingDfleeing18、AanswerBtruthCconditionDprivilege19、AfirstBsuitableCaccurateDonly20、Awilling