1、2023學年高考英語模擬測試卷考生須知：1全卷分選擇題和非選擇題兩部分，全部在答題紙上作答。選擇題必須用2B鉛筆填涂；非選擇題的答案必須用黑色字跡的鋼筆或答字筆寫在“答題紙”相應位置上。2請用黑色字跡的鋼筆或答字筆在“答題紙”上先填寫姓名和準考證號。3保持卡面清潔，不要折疊，不要弄破、弄皺，在草稿紙、試題卷上答題無效。第一部分 （共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）1Im afraid that I cant attend Toms wedding party _ next weekend.Ato be heldBbeing heldCheldDis to be held2After th

2、e argument Colin ran away and_since.AIsnt heard ofBwasnt heard ofChasnt been heard ofDhadnt been heard of3Mr. White, who _ in Shanghai for seven years, is a manager of a company in Beijing.Awas workingBworkedChad workedDhas worked4I think the paper is taking you a long time to write.I _ on it for al

3、most a month now.Aworked Bwas workingCam working Dhave been working5No driving after drinking is a rule that every driver _ obey in our country.AwillBshallCmayDcan6What a pity! _joined in the party, I would have met my old friendAlf I have BHad I CI had DHave I7Dont leave matches or cigarettes on th

4、e table within _ of children.AstretchBexpandCreachDextend8I admire my English teacher. I can remember very few occasions _ she stoppedworking because of ill health.AthatBwhenCwhereDwhich9My sister _ the baby while Im at yoga.Aarranges Bminds Cassesses10 Where is Gary? He is at the library studying f

5、or his German test on Wednesday. In fact, he _ for the test every day over the past week.Ahas reviewed Bwas reviewingChas been reviewing Dhad been reviewing11You can use this room for your club activities tomorrow _ you keep it tidy and clean.Afor fear thatBin caseCon condition thatDeven if12May I u

6、se your new dictionary?It s over there_AFeel free BNever mind CMy pleasure DIts OK13In front of the whole audience, Premiere Li made his promise _ the government would try its best to solve the problem of poverty in China.Awhat BwhichCwhether Dthat14Pele had bags of natural talent, but he _ without

7、the determination to deal with all the problems life threw in his path.Awould never succeedBnever succeededCwould never have succeededDhave never succeeded15_naturally by the skin when exposed to sunlight, Vitamin D is needed for healthy bones, teeth and muscles.AMakingBTo makeCMadeDMake16_ every ye

8、ar, many people do not hold a high opinion of the CCTV Spring Festival Gala, it has become a somewhat necessary part of the festival. AAs BTherefore CWhile DSince 17Although everything seems to have been taken into consideration, _ accident can happen when the astronauts walk in _ space.A/; theBan;

9、theCthe; theDan; /18The two birds _ each other in shape and color. In other words, they _ each other in shape and color.Adiffer, are different fromBdiffer from, are different toCresemble, are similar toDresemble, are similar with19The statement of One Foundation helps you _ where your money is going

10、Akeep track ofBput up withCcome up withDfit in with20Li Hua _ his money for dollars before he went on a holiday in America.Aexchanges Bhas exchangedCwill exchange Dhad exchanged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） Joanne was stuck in a traffic jam in central Birmingham at 5:30, an

11、d at 6:30 she was expected to be chairing a meeting of the tennis club. At last, the traffic was moving. She swung quickly racing to her house. As she opened the door, she nearly tripped over Sheba.“Hey, Sheba,” she said, “Ive got no time for you now, but Ill take you out as soon as I get back from

12、tennis club.” Then she noticed Sheba seemed to be coughing or choking. Obviously, she could hardly breathe. Immediately, Joanne realized she would have to take her to the vet (獸醫). When she got there, the vet was just about to close for the day. Seeing the state of Sheba, Dr. Sterne brought her quic

13、kly into his office.“Listen, doctor, Im really in a rush to get to a meeting-can I leave her with you, and go and get changed? Ill be back in ten minutes to pick her up, and then Ill take her on to the meeting with me. Is that OK?”“Sure,” said the doctor.Joanne made the quick trip back to her house

14、in a couple of minutes. As she was once more entering the hallway, the phone by the door began to ring.“This is Dr. Sterne,” said an anxious voice. “I want you to get out of that house immediately,” said the doctors voice. “Im coming round fight away, and the police will be there any time now. Wait

15、outside!”At that moment, a police car screeched to a stop outside the house. Two policemen got out and ran into the house. Joanne was by now completely confused and very frightened. Then the doctor arrived.“Wheres Sheba? Is she OK?” shouted Joanne.“Shes free, Joanne. I took out the thing which was c

16、hoking her, and shes OK now.”Just then, the two policemen reappeared from the house, half-carrying a white-faced man, who could hardly walk. There was blood all over him.“My God,” said Joanne, “how did he get in there? And how did you know he was there?”“I think he must be a burglar,” said the docto

17、r. “I knew he was there because when I finally removed what was stuck in Shebas throat; it turned out to be three human fingers.”1、What was Joanne supposed to do at 6: 30?ATo walk her dog.BTo see her doctor.CTo attend a club meeting.DTo play tennis with her friends.2、Joanne wanted to get back to her

18、 home again _.Ato dress up for the meetingBto phone the police stationCto catch the badly hurt burglarDto wait for her dog to be cured3、From the passage, we can infer that _.ASheba fought against the burglarBthe police found the burglar had broken inCJoanne had planned to take her dog to the meeting

19、Dthe doctor performed a difficult operation on the dog4、In this passage, the writer intends to tell us that the dog is _.AcleverBfriendlyCfrighteningDdevoted22（8分）Historian Tom Holland is the award-winning author of Rubicon, Persian Fire and Millennium. He appears regularly on radio, TV and in print

20、. His latest book Dynasty is published in paperback by Abacus.Moominsummer MadnessBy Tove JansoonWhat I love about this book, as a child and still today, is its mix of the fantastical and normal. On the one hand, its about a family and their friends all enjoying themselves, quite happy not doing muc

21、h. On the other hand, its about characters that can change into odd shapes, magicians coming down from the moon and peculiar creatures emerging from the roof. That mix of the familiar and the extraordinary informs all my writing.The HistoriesBy HerodoTusBy the time I was 12, I was obsessed by Ancien

22、t Greece and Rome. At first, I found the early section of The Histories a real grind because its like a long shaggy dog story that never gets to the point.In the second half I was rewarded with the stories Id been waiting for, like the battles of Marathon, Salamis and Thermopylae. Over the years, I

23、come to value the infectious curiosity of the first half and the portrait of the world in the fifth century BC seen through the eyes of this extraordinary Greek historian.A Distant MirrorBy BarBara W TucHmanTuchmans book The Guns of August won the Pulitzer Prize, but its this slightly less well-know

24、n work that provided me with a role model for my own writing. Both scholarly and interesting, its a portrait of the 14th century in Western Europe and vividly evokes medieval civilization buffeted by cataclysms: the Black Death, the Peasants Revolt and the Great Papal Schism. I felt I knew what it w

25、as to die of the plague or to have a sword put through me real stories told remarkably436、Tom Holland now finds the first half of The Histories _.Aoff the pointBculture-centeredCreally boringDquite entertaining1、Which book does Tom Holland appreciate and try to copy its style?AThe HistoriesBA Distan

26、t MirrorCThe Guns of AugustDMoominsummer Madness23（8分）Ask people in the UK what the words “Sunday roast” mean to them, and theyll probably take you back to their grandmothers dining rooms - maybe with a few stories of “the greatest puddings” and “the best ever steak”. But now the traditional Sunday

27、roast seems to have been left back in the old days. According to the Daily Mail, just one in 50 British families sits down to this weekly meal together.There are many reasons why the roast is becoming less popular. In the busy modern world, where breakfast is a slice of toast eaten on the way to wor

28、k or school and lunch is a quick sandwich in front of the computer screen, people just dont seem to have the time or patience to make a roast.And Sunday was once a day when people could easily go to the kitchen to cook. Nowadays, people are often out shopping or at the cinema until its far too late

29、to start thinking about heating the oven(烤箱) up.However, a recent article from The Telegraph warned against being carried away by our tight schedules: “It would be a shame to let this fine old tradition disappear.”The Guardian further explained that the eating of the big meal is only the half of it.

30、 The Sunday roast also makes for relaxed morning activities in the kitchen, and the table becomes the perfect place to share good food and chat with family and friends. “For busy moms and dads, even if you can manage to turn off your mobile phone and the TV only once a week and turn the Sunday roast

31、 into a real family event, children can have fun cooking the food and clearing up together.”1、The best title for the passage is probably _.ASundayBest Time for FamilyBSunday Roast Dying OutCIts the Perfect Time for UsDLets Sit Down Together2、Why do people pay less attention to Sunday roast?AThey hav

32、e a busy lifestyle.BThey have no interest in cooking.CThey dont think it worthwhile.DThey are living in the modern society.3、What does the underlined word “it” in the last paragraph refer to?AA recent article.BA traditional kitchen.CThe fine old tradition.DSunday morning activity.4、How does the auth

33、or feel towards Sunday roasts dying out?ADoubtful. BPositive.CSorry. DUncertain.24（8分） In America，the number of people killed in car crashes in 2016 was above 40，000 for the first time in a decade，data released on Wednesday shows“Americans believe there is nothing we can do to stop crashes from happ

34、ening，but that isnt trueWe are behind the rest of the developed world in addressing highway fatalities(死亡)We just havent been willing to do what needs to be done，”said Deborah APHersman，president of the National Safety CouncilThe National Safety Council data shows a 6 percent increase in deaths in 2

35、018 when compared with 2015 and a 3 percent increase in the number of miles Americana drove in 2016“Motor vehicle fatality numbers have been ringing the alarm for two years，”Hersman said“Unfortunately，we have been blind to the data and the killings on our roadwaysIf we fail to take action，the death

36、tell will continue to rise”“The trend is clear：After years of progress，highway deaths are heading in the wrong direction，”said Jonathan Adkins，a state safety officialThe number of people killed reached a record low of 32，675 in 2014，according to NHTSA statisticsThat record followed a fairly steady d

37、ownward track for the past six years that experts attributed it primarily to safety features that have been built into cars and trucksSafety advances including increased seat-belt use，air bags，anti-lock braking，stability controls and electronic warnings and camerasThe bad economy and high gas prices

38、 also influenced the reduction in deathsNow，with unemployment and gas prices both low，more people are driving for work and pleasure trips“Its not just that Americans drive more miles when the economy improves ；its the kind of miles they drive，”said Adrian Lund，president of the Insurance Institute fo

39、r Highway Safety1、Whats Hersmans attitude towards the present situation?AIt has been getting betterBIt can hardly be improvedCThe efforts are far from enoughDMuch work hart already been done2、What do we learn about the number of highway deaths in 2013 in America?AIts lower than that in 2014BIts lowe

40、r than that in 2010CIts the lowest in recent yearsDIts the highest in recently years3、What will happen with the economic recovery?AThe gas prices will go upBThe gas price will go downCThere will be more highway deathsDThere will be fewer highway deaths4、What would be the best title for the passage?A

41、Traffic Deaths Are on the RiseBHighway Deaths Will Drop offCMeasures to Handle Car CrashesDSafety Advances in Cars Are Made25（10分） In 2018 to which weve just said goodbye, weve seen excellent movies such as Black Panther, Crazy Rich Asians and A Star Is Born. In 2019 there will be returns to classic

42、 movie characters and stories. Here are movies not to miss.Spider-Man-.Far H0- July 5, USTom Holland, the actor of 2017s Spider-Man: Homecoming, returns to play Peter Parker, a high school student who gains superpowers after being bitten by a spider(蜘蛛). When we see him again in theaters, Spider Man

43、 will have a new red - and black suit. The movie will take Peter on a global adventure outside of the US. According to Marved Studios President Kevin Feige, Spider - Man will try a return to his “normal self; he will try to find his old powers on his new journey.Hobbs and Shaw, July 26,USTo most peo

44、ple the Fast and Furious series is all about crazy drivers racing in sports car. But in Hobbs and Shaw, humor is added to the action - packed thrills. The new film will hit US theaters on July 26. Famous English actor Jason Statham will star alongside Dwayne Johnson, “The Rock”, as Deckaid Shaw and

45、Luke Hobbs respectively, as in their previous appearances in Fast and Furious 8. The action and chemistry really thrill their audience. But the new action scenes between an MI6 agent Hobbs and the killer Shaw will have to be good to beat their stand - off in the 2017 movie.The Lion King, July 19, US

46、This is a brand - new version of the classic childrens film. The story of wide - eyed young lion Simba still remains in hearts of world audiences even after 25 years. In this re-telling, Simba again begins the difficult journey to become the King of the Pride Lands，a vast African prairie(大草原).The fa

47、vorite part of the story for many has always been the friendship between Simba, Timon and Punibaa. The last two sacrifice all they have to help Simba to become the king. How will the new movie re-imagine their famous relationship?1、Which movie will probably be most popular among children?ASpider - M

48、an: Far From Home.BHobbs and Shaw.CFast and Furious 8.DThe Lion King.2、What do the three movies have in common?AThe heroes have appeared in previous movies.BThey have the complex plot and humor style.CThey will be on in theaters in July worldwide.DFamous actors and actresses act in the movies.3、What

49、s the writing purpose of the text?ATo ask for movie reviews.BTo make comments on the movies.CTo encourage readers to watch filmsDTo instruct readers to know styles of movie.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）Leonardo da Vinci began painting the Mona L

50、isa in 1503. He was working 1 a special painting for a church at that time, 2 the church painting was not 3 well. An Italian businessman asked da Vinci to paint a picture of his second 4 . This is the woman who 5 be seen in the Mona Lisa.All in all, the Mona Lisa is a very good example of da Vincis

51、6 , and it satisfied the husband. Da Vinci used 7 and light in a clever 8 in the painting. Da Vinci loved science and 9 Right away a person can see that there is a lot of geometry(幾何形狀) in the Mona Lisa. The face of the Mona Lisa is made of many circles and 10 shapes like 11 . Even her 12 can be see

52、n as a small part of a large circle. The woman in the 13 is sitting on a balcony (陽臺), and 14 can be seen behind her because Da Vinci loved to study rocks, and these can be seen 15 in his other paintings. The woman is sitting with her knees 16 the side. Her head is turned to look out of the painting

53、. Her hands are 17 together in front of her. This way of 18 is now used by many 19 when they are 20 . The Mona Lisa is a remarkable master.1、Aabout Bup Cin Don2、Aso long as Bbut Cin spite of Dhowever3、Aworking Bdoing Cgoing Dmaking4、Awife Bservant Cdaughter Dnurse5、Acan Bmust Cshould Dmight6、Anovels

54、 Bphotos Cworks Dmasterpiece7、Adarkness Boils Cheaviness Dblank8、Ahand Beye Cway Dpicture9、Ageography Bbiology Cchemistry Dmaths10、Along Bcircular Csquare Dround11、Acigars Bpackets Cdiamonds Dballs12、Aemotion Bpattern Cpreference Dsmile13、Apainting Bcottage Cexhibition Dcanvas14、Asparrow Bmountains

55、Clandscape Dkitten15、Athats to say Bover and over Con the other hand D by and by16、Aon Bby Cto Dbeyond17、Ahung Bcaught Cheld Dsupported18、Asitting Bpainting Cliving Dsmiling19、Amodels Bfemales Cbridegrooms Dbrides20、Aplayed Bbeing painted Cpainting Dbeing played 第二節（每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入1個適當的單

56、詞或括號內單詞的正確形式。27（15分）The history of computer began in 1642 as a calculating machine in France. It could 1 (simple) difficult sums. The computer developed very slowly and it took nearly two hundred years 2 it was built as an 3 (analyze) machine. In 1936, Alan Turing wrote a book about how the computer

57、 could be made to work as a “universal machine”4 (solve) any difficult mathematical problems.At the beginning, the computer was as large as a room. This reality worried the designers. With time 5 (go) by, it became smaller and smaller and 6 memory developed a great deal. With artificial intelligence

58、, it is getting cleverer and cleverer, quicker and quicker. In 7 early 1960s, computers could be connected by a network, which enabled their users to share information with others. Since the 1970s, computers have had many new 8 (apply) and become very important in communication, finance, trade and been put into space rockets and sent to explore the Moon and Mars. Since its birth, the computer 9 (design) to serve the human race and provided humans 10 a life of high quality. 第四部分 寫作（共兩節）第一節 短文改錯（滿分10分）28（10分）假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請你修改你同桌寫的以下短文。短文中共有10處錯誤，每句中最多有兩處。錯誤涉及一個單詞的增加、刪除或修