1、2023年高考英语模拟试卷注意事项1考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回2答题前，请务必将自己的姓名、准考证号用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔填写在试卷及答题卡的规定位置3请认真核对监考员在答题卡上所粘贴的条形码上的姓名、准考证号与本人是否相符4作答选择题，必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应选项的方框涂满、涂黑；如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案作答非选择题，必须用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔在答题卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律无效5如需作图，须用2B铅笔绘、写清楚，线条、符号等须加黑、加粗第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1Repairs of historic buil
2、dings have to be _ the original structure.Ain sympathy with Bin search ofCin response to Din contrast to2(2013福建) _ basic first-aid techniques will help you respond quickly to emergencies.AKnownBHaving knownCKnowingDBeing known3What actually _ the accident has not yet been determined.Abrought outBbr
3、ought onCbrought aboutDbrought up4Water Knows Answers by a Japanese author, _ into 16 languages, has become a best- seller all over the world.Ahaving translatedBto be translatedCbeing translatedDtranslated5Their youngest girl is at the stage _ she can say a single word but not a full sentenceAwhenBw
4、hichCthatDwhere6Try to be independent, for your parents cant do _ for you all your life.AsomethingBnothingCeverythingDanything7Encourage your children to try new things, but try not to _them too hard.AdrawBstrikeCrushDpush8You can use a large plastics bottle, _ cut off, as a plot to grow flowers in.
5、Awith its topBthe top of whichCwhose topDits top is9Julia has got a pretty _ dealshe was laid off just for being late once!Arough BtoughCillegal Dmean10The 19th Party Congress drew up a blueprint for Chinas development in the next three decades and more. this blueprint into reality, we must be down-
6、to-earth in our approach, take one step at a time as we move forward and deliver solid outcomes.ATurning BTurnedCTurn DTo turn11I will fix your printer right now. Oh, _. Im in no hurry.Atake your time Bthats a great ideaCyou are welcome DId like to12Not until the end of the performance _ the chance
7、to take photos with the respectable actor.Athe audience gotBthe audience had gotCdid the audience getDhad the audience got13I believed him to be honest but his actions showed that he had _.Athe top dog Bthe feet of clayChis cup of tea Dthe apple of his eye14As its economy is maturing，Chinas _a great
8、er role in critical issues like climate and development.Adefining Bassuming Cguaranteeing Dassuring15The Mid-Autumn Festival is _ special holiday for most Chinese when _ whole family will get together.Athe; theBa; theCa; aDthe; a16AlphaGos beating Go grandmaster Lee Sedol 4-1 has _ an international
9、debate about whether robots will completely take the place of humans.Agive offBwork outCset offDput out17Soon after getting off his horse, the captain appeared at the second-floor windows, _ he could see nothing but trees.AwhereBfrom whereCwhichDfrom which18.Opening the book, she found in it a white
10、, plain envelope with her name _ on it.Ato printBprintedCprintingDprint19The classroom is big enough for 25 students for normal use you need more space for special activities.AonceBbecauseCifDunless20According to The Sun, British scientists have solved the ancient riddle of _ came firstchicken or eg
11、g?Awho BwhatCwhich Dthat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）Mary Berry CooksThe nations best-loved home cook invites you to share the secrets of her favourite dishes. Mary Berry Cooks features an all-new collection of 100 mouth-watering, simple recipes for any occasion. From delic
12、ious dinners such as Slow-Roast Shoulder of Lamb or Cottage Pie with Dauphinoise Potato Topping to special summer lunches as Fiery Red Rice Salad and Summer Pudding, this is the perfect kitchen companion.B10062 Hardback 320 pages20.00 16.99The Wipers TimesThe Wipers Times, the well-known trench (战壕)
13、 newspaper of the First World War, is a unique record of life on the Front Line. With an extraordinary mix of black humor and funny ads, this edition enables you to experience the spirit of the trenches from the safety of your armchair.B10120 Hardback 388 pages9.99 7.99Computing for SeniorsThis lead
14、ing computer guide explains in easy steps how to use the Internet, email, Skype and online shopping, plus how to manage your computer settings safely and securely. Updated for Windows 8 and for Office 2013, it also sets out to make Tablet PCs, touchscreens and apps easier to be used, to give you con
15、fidence in your computing skills.B10133 Paperback 240 pages10.99 9.99Philips Complete Road Atlas Britain and IrelandVoted Britains clearest and most detailed road atlas (地图集) in a consumer survey, Philips Complete Road Atlas Britain and Ireland contains 160 pages of road maps and clearly marked serv
16、ice areas. It also includes 10 big city approach maps and 64 extra-detailed town and city plans.B10132 Paperback 248 pages14.99 9.991、If youre interested in the war years, you may choose_.AB10062 BB10133CB10132 DB101202、Which of the following can be a guide for travelers?APhilips Complete Road Atlas
17、 Britain and Ireland. BMary Berry Cooks.CComputing for Seniors. DThe Wipers Times.3、The text is probably taken from_.Aa travel guide Ba textbookCan advertisement Da book review22（8分）The air we breathe is so freely available that we take it for granted. Yet without it we could not survive more than a
18、 few minutes. For the most part, the same air is available to everyone, and everyone needs it Some people use the air to live on while they sit around and fed sorry for themselves. Others breathe in the air and use the energy it provides to make a magnificent Jife for themselves.Opportunity is the s
19、ame way. It is everywhere. Opportunity is so freely available that we take it for granted. Yet opportunity alone is not enough to create success. Opportunity must be seized and acted upon in order to have value. So many people are so anxious to “get in” on a “ground floor opportunity”, as if the opp
20、ortunity will do all the work. That is impossible.Just as you need air to breathe, you need opportunity to make it. It takes more than just breathing in the fresh air of opportunity, however. You must make use of that opportunity. That is not up to the opportunity. That is up to you. It doesnt matte
21、r what “floor” the opportunity is on. What matters is what you do with it.1、What is the purpose of the first paragraph?AIntroduce the topic of the passage.BCompare air to opportunity.CPresent the relationship between human and air.DTo show the importance of air.2、Which of the following may be used a
22、s the tittle of the passage?AAir and Opportunity BSeize the OpportunityCHow to Succeed DBreathe the Fresh Air3、The author wants to advise us to_.Abreathe in the airBsit around and feel sorryCbe up to the opportunityDmake use of the opportunity and act on immediately23（8分）Flying for a long time, you
23、finally arrive at the place where you can relaxyour hotel room. Now you throwyour bag on the bed, turn on the TV and watch an international news programme on a satellite channel probably from UK or the USAThe main international broadcasters are BBC World and CNN. With an audience of over 1.5 billion
24、 people, these are popular channels that offer good-quality news programmes. In both companies, the journalists are experienced writers that produce journalism of a high standard.However, there are alternative news channels which people watch because they want a less traditional or non-Western view
25、on world events. Russia Today and Al Jazeera International, an Arabic company, are international channels that broadcast in English. Both companies say they give a fresh view on big stories, and their experienced journalists often report from places where Western journalists do not work, and so they
26、 give us stories that we dont normally see.The Internet offers more variety. OneWorldTV is an Internet site where you can find stories about the developing world and human rights, rather than the usual stories about US politics and business. The writers for this company are often local people who wr
27、ite the stories for free. This non-professional journalism is increasing, and it certainly offers more choices.This increase in citizen journalism means that you can write the news, too. Main news broadcasters often use photographs and stories that members of the general public send to them, especia
28、lly when there is a dramatic breaking news story. Besides this, some blogs are popular sources of news, and the website NowPublic lets you write stories using information you can get from anywhere, including sites like Youtube, Flickr and Twitter.1、The first paragraph is meant to .Aoffer a suggestio
29、n Bgive a warningCexplain a reason Dintroduce the topic2、It can be learned from the text that more and more people will .Aprefer to read local news Bpay more attention to world newsCstart a career in citizen journalism Dgive up watching TV news programmes3、What would be the best title for the text?A
30、The Latest Local News BMore Choices for NewsCThe End of TV News DTraditional World News24（8分） Allan Guei, 18, was a star basketball player at Compton High School in the Los Angeles area before he graduated last month. His good grades made him eligible for an unusual competition: A free-throw contest
31、 in the Compton High gymnasium. The top prize: 40,000 in scholarship money.Guei, whose parents immigrated to the United States from the Ivory Coast, knew how much that financial aid could mean for his family. He was also feeling a fair share of pressure as students and teachers crushed into the gym
32、to watch Guei and seven other randomly compete against each other.Guei won the free-throw contest by one basket and netted the 40,000. But its what he did next thats truly astonishing.In the weeks following the March free-throw competition, Guei learned that hed scored a full-ride basketball scholar
33、ship to California State University-Northridge. NCAA(全国大学生体育协会)rules allowed Guei to accept the athletic scholarship and also keep most of the 40,000 he had won.But Guei couldnt stop thinking about the seven talented runners-up from the free-throw contest. They, too, had dreams and very real needs.
34、So, he asked Principal Jesse Jones to make a surprise announcement at Compton Highs graduation ceremony: Geui wanted to donate the 40,000 to the other seven students.“Ive already been blessed so much and I know were living with a bad economy, so I know this money can really help my classmates,” Guei
35、 said in a statement. “It was the right decision.”Guei elaborated on his decision to give the money away in an interview with ESPN(体育电视网): “I was already well taken care of to go to school, to go to university for free.I felt like they needed it more than I did.”1、While studying at Compton High Scho
36、ol in the Los Angeles area, Allan Guei _.Awas famous in the United StatesBmade grown-ups feel very worriedCtook part in a free-throw contestDshowed his skills in playing basketball2、During the free-throw contest in the Compton High gymnasium, Allan Guei felt _.Adelighted BstressedCrelaxed Dembarrass
37、ed3、What made the other people astonished?AGuei contributed his prize to others.BGuei was thought highly of by Jesse.CGuei kept most of his scholarship.DGuei gained a basketball scholarship.4、What Guei said in an interview with ESPN infers that_.Ahis family was very wealthyBit was very hard for him
38、to make moneyChe was luckier than other studentsDhe was always ready to help others.5、Where can we most probably read this passage?AIn a storybook.BIn a newspaper.CIn a science magazine.DIn an advertisement.25（10分）Aryan worked for a well-known film and he had a loving and caring family. Aryans paren
39、ts considered themselves to be the luckiest, to be blessed with such a wonderful child. But on the other hand, Aryan was not happy with himself, since he thought himself to be an ugly, unconfident and unattractive person.One evening, while returning home from work, he, along with many people, was wa
40、iting for the bus. On arrival of the bus, Aryan somehow made his way into the bus and managed to find a seat.After sitting, he looked around the bus and noticed a handsome and charming man sitting opposite him. On looking towards the man, Aryan became sad once again regarding his looks and personali
41、ty. All types of bad thoughts started coming in his mind that he was not worth this beautiful world. He thought that lucky man, with such a beautiful and attractive face, must always be the center of attraction.Aryan became jealous of that man and could not bear him in front of him. So he changed hi
42、s seat to avoid him. On the way all the negative feelings kept coming to his mind, imagining how his life would have been only if he were more handsome and good looking.Finally on reaching the destination he came out of the bus. As he was walking, a person suddenly pushed Aryan from back. Aryan angr
43、ily turned around and what he saw brought tears in Aryans eyes.The same “fortunate” man he had been envying all his way had difficulty in walking, since his one leg was shorter than the other. The “fortunate” man apologized to Aryan, but Aryan couldnt say a word and walked away with tears in his eye
44、s and guilt in his heart.While walking, he realized that we must be satisfied and happy with what we are and even the basic qualities that we have might be a dream to someone else. So we should be grateful with what we have.1、What made Aryan feel unsatisfied?AHis career. BHis family.CHis appearance.
45、 DHis expectation.2、Why did Aryan take another seat on the bus after seeing the man opposite him?ABecause the bus was too crowded.BBecause he didnt think he was worth this beautiful world.CBecause he envied the mans looks.DBecause he wanted to be the center of attraction.3、What can we infer from the
46、 sixth paragraph?AThe “fortunate” man had trouble in walking.BThe “fortunate” man was more lucky than Aryan.CAryan wouldnt forgive the “fortunate” man.DAryan felt ashamed for his mistaken thought.4、What can be a suitable title for the text?AHappiness lies in content.BEvery dog has his day.CEach bird loves to hear himself sing.DNo man is born wise.第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节）第一节（每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项26（30分）Dandelions（蒲公英） are common weeds that grow in many places around the world. In different 1 , dandelions take different shapes. Scientist
