1、2023年高考英语模拟试卷注意事项:1答题前,考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号码填写清楚,将条形码准确粘贴在条形码区域内。2答题时请按要求用笔。3请按照题号顺序在答题卡各题目的答题区域内作答,超出答题区域书写的答案无效;在草稿纸、试卷上答题无效。4作图可先使用铅笔画出,确定后必须用黑色字迹的签字笔描黑。5保持卡面清洁,不要折暴、不要弄破、弄皱,不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。第一部分 (共20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)1More subway lines_ to make travelling easy in Beijing in the coming years.Awill buildB
2、will be builtCbuildDare built2There arent any toys in our suitcaseWhere have you put them?Oh, noThat old lady sitting next to us _ have taken ours by mistake.AmustBcouldCshouldDwould3Video games can be a poor influence if _ in the wrong hands.Ato leaveBleavingCleaveDleft4(2013福建) _ basic first-aid t
3、echniques will help you respond quickly to emergencies.AKnownBHaving knownCKnowingDBeing known5The online word “selfie” is gaining _ and more and more people tend to use it nowadays.Aaccess BadmissionCcontrol Dcurrency6It is difficult for any of us to eat better, exercise more, and sleep enough,_ we
4、 know we should.AbecauseBeven ifCunlessDbefore7I need help now! I have to fix a leaking pipe in my bathroom but Im not sure _to begin.Awhat BwhichCwhere Dwhen8Will you require anything else? Yes, I like a whisky.AwillBshallCshouldDmight9No decision _A_ about any future appointment until all the cand
5、idates have been interviewed.Awill be madeBis madeCis being madeDhas been made10We climbed up to the top of a hill,_ we got a good view of the whole forest park.AwhichBwhereCwhenDthat11The governors statement on employment _ a storm of criticism,Aset up Bset outCset about Dset off12He isnt such a ma
6、n _ he used to be.AwhoBwhomCthatDas13_ work and creative activities have been important drivers of human progress is deeply rooted in our social values.AHow BWhetherCThat DWhy14_Wuhu with Shanghai, to be frank, and youll find its more convenient to live in the former.ATo compareBComparingCCompareDCo
7、mpared15While in the university, we were offered a number of after-school activities to our social skills.AcreateBgrowCsettleDdevelop16We strongly advise you _ eating your meal so late. Its not healthy.AonBagainstCfromDover17Once he makes up his mind to do something, seldom _ give it up.Ahe willBdoe
8、s heCwould heDwill he18Tom looked at Jenny, with tears _ his eyes, and shouted out the words _ in his heart for years.Afilling; having been hidden Bfilled; hiddenCfilling; hidden Dfilled; hiding19A hurricane swept through my village. Just as we were beginning to lose hope, it suddenly stopped. It is
9、 really “ ”.AAlls well that ends well BLightning never strikes twice in the same placeCIt never rains but if pours DA friend in need is a friend indeed20_ is important in study is diligence rather than intelligence.AWhichBWhatCWhoDWhen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)Recycling
10、is essential in todays world. The most important reason for this is that human progress and industry have made it possible for people to have lots of things, and when people have many material possessions, they are bound to throw some of them away. This creates a lot of garbage which in turn destroy
11、s the environment.Recycling is a way for us to keep the world clean as items are broken down and used again, preventing the littering of the environment. Instead of throwing all your garbage into the trash can, you should separate paper, metal, glass, and plastic into different containers. Compost s
12、hould also be recycled as this is excellent food for farm animals and also makes for great fertilizer(肥料).You should try to buy products that have been recycled. You can see if an item has been made from recycled materials by its label; if its been recycled, it will say so. Also, instead of always b
13、uying new clothes, you can arrange to have a clothing swap with your friends. You bring clothes you dont want and pick items you want from what other people have brought. Not only does this save the environment, but it also saves your pocketbook. Remember, what is one persons junk can be someone els
14、es treasure! The saying can be applied to all sorts of things: books, CDS, furniture, etc. Also, try shopping at second-hand stores, because they often have lots of items still in good shape for you to choose.Many countries have made it easy for people to recycle, as alongside the normal garbage tru
15、cks, special garbage trucks come and pick up recyclables. However, in many countries around the world the responsibility is left up to the individual to recycle. Therefore, it must be made a priority (优先考虑的事) in society so we can continue to make our environment livable.1、Why is more waste being mad
16、e in todays world?APeople dislike the updated items.BPeople own abundant belongings.CPeople intend to live a simple life.DPeople have made great progress in industry.2、What does the underlined word“this”in Paragraph 3 refer to?AExchanging clothes with friends.BShopping at second-hand stores.CThrowin
17、g away old clothes.DPicking up new items.3、To make the environment enjoyable, we should .Aalways buy new clothesBchoose recyclable productsCgo shopping at chain storesDarrange more garbage trucks4、What can we learn from the last paragraph?AGovernments do nothing in recycling.BNormal vehicles can pic
18、k up recyclables.CThe individual seldom cares about recycling.DEveryone should feel socially responsible for rcling.22(8分)When she first started learning about the climate change from one of her elders, Fawn Sharp was invited on a helicopter flight over the Olympic Mountains to survey the Mount Ande
19、rson glacier(冰川). But the glacier was gone, melted by the warming climate. Sharp had a deep sense of loss when she discovered the glacier wasnt there anymore.Loss is a growing issue for people working and living on the front lines of climate change. And that gave Jennifer Wren Atkinson, a full-time
20、lecturer at the University of Washington Bothell, US, an idea for a class.This term, she taught students on the Bothell campus about the emotional burdens of environmental study. She used the experiences of Nalive American tribes (部落) , scientists and activists, and asked her 24 students to face the
21、 reality that there is no easy fix - that this is such an intractable problem that theyre going to be dealing with it for the rest of their lives.”Student Cody Dillon used to be a climate science skeptic (怀疑论者) . Then he did his own reading and research, and changed his mind.Dillon wasnt going into
22、environmental work-he was a computer-science major. Yet,the potential for a worldwide environmental catastrophe seemed so real to him five years ago that he quit his job and became a full-time volunteer for an environmental group that worked on restoration (恢复) projects.Six months into the work, he
23、decided that Alkinsons class was just what he was looking for - - a place where he could discuss his concerns about a changing climate.Atkinson said she hopes the class helped her students prepare themselves for the amount of environmental loss that will happen over their lifetimes.“We are already c
24、hanging the planet - . so many species are going to be lost, displaced or massively impacted (巨大影响的) ,”she said. “The future isnt going to be what they imagined.”1、Why did the author mention the case of Fawn Sharp?ATo lay a basis for Fawn Sharps further research.BTo prove Fawn Sharps work is similar
25、 to Atkinsons.CTo lead into the issue of loss caused by climate change.DTo show scientists concern about the Mount Anderson glacier.2、Whats the main purpose of Atkinsons class?ATo explore how different people deal with climate change.BTo get students more concerned about environmental issue.CTo find
26、 solutions to the Olympic Mountains environmental issue.DTo teach students how to conduct a research about environment.3、Which of the following best explains “intractable” underlined in Paragraph Three?ASimple. BDifficult.CCommon. DInteresting.4、How did Atkinsons class influence Dillon?ADillon worke
27、d as a part-time volunteer for restoration projects.BIt made him realize a planet-wide climate disaster would happen.CIt encouraged him to be more involved in environmental protection.DIt discouraged him to work on restoration projects for the environment.23(8分)Carrie Gracie is knowledgeable about C
28、hina and its affairs. She also has a reputation as a generous colleague. She has resigned from her job as China editor because her employers will not pay her at the same rate as they pay the handful of men who do a similarly challenging and important job. She has resigned because. she refused to go
29、on colluding (共谋) with the BBCs dishonesty about its failure to give women and men equal pay for equal work.Gracie was recruited to the job, because she had all the talent and skills the BBC needed to cover the difficult international and domestic story of the rise of China. One of the conditions sh
30、e set for taking it was equal pay with the BBCs other international editors, familiar names including Jon Sopel in Washington and Jeremy Bowen in the Middle East.Last summer, the government forced the BBC to publish which of the familiar names on radio and TV earned over 150,000. The results exposed
31、 an astonishing pay gap. They also showed Gracie that her employers had misled her.Gracie sets out all her efforts to get her bosses to do what they had originally promised her, but they fail to respond adequately. Instead, they prevaricate(搪塞)and offer her a pay rise that still would not have deliv
32、ered equality. They thought they could buy her off; They thought that the reputational hazard she was running would scare her away from the fight.The BBC is wrong this time! Gracie has chosen to design rather than give in because she thinks that it is her responsibility to stop the BBC doing somethi
33、ng stupid. She is fighting for womens legal rights.Gracie said she hoped she wouldnt be remembered as the woman who complained about money, but as a great journalist. She is proving that they are two sides of the same invaluable coin.Carrie Gracies dispute with the BBC isnt about moneyits about dign
34、ity !1、What do you know about Carrie Gracie?AShe is very strict with her office colleagues.BShe has a good command of Chinas affairs.CShe was working together with Jon Sopel.DShe has a reputation of covering sports news.2、What does Carrie Gracie demand of the BBC?AEqual pay for equal work.BBetter pa
35、y for more work.CApology for misconducts.DResponse to her complaint.3、We can infer that the BBC .Adidnt promise Gracie equal pay with her male colleaguesBdismissed Carrie Gracie due to her demand for higher payCwas forced to pay Gracie equal pay for doing the equal workDkept the pay of its familiar
36、names secret before last summer4、What is the authors attitude towards the BBC?APositive.BVague.CCritical.DCautious.24(8分)Dearest darling girl,Today is the beginning of the next stage in your life. We head off to your new home at Stanford. Where do I start in telling you how proud I feel to be called
37、 Mummy by you? Weve laughed at how you burst into this world with a scowl on your face, how determined you have always been right from feeding yourself to making big decisions for your life. There were days during your illness that I wasnt sure you had the will to make it. Telling you that you neede
38、d to want to get better was the hardest and yet the greatest day. From that day you took responsibility and decided you wanted to beat anorexia(厌食症)I dont think Ive ever felt so proud of you as when you came home to say that you wanted to go to West Africa between school and university. You chose to
39、 go alone, and to raise the money yourself. You have such strength of character and determination. It is at times hard to believe that you are only 18. You experienced something in that month that few dare experience in a lifetime.So, Viv, here are my words of wisdom to you as you start your next bi
40、g adventure. The world is a beautiful place but often a few things can make it seem difficult. Gods temple is made of love. Its mans temple that is built of stones. Open your heart to goodness and never ever let negative people or thoughts take hold of you. As Minor Myers put it, Go into the world a
41、nd do well. But more importantly, go into the world and do good:It is true that with every passing day, I will grow older and weaker. A day may come when I will become forgetful. But even then, you with your bright smile, will light up my heart. Your Alo1、What can be learned from the first paragraph
42、?AShe was once a trouble maker. BShes a freshman in Stanford.CShe relies on her parents a lot. DShe was defeated by anorexia.2、Why did Viv go to West Africa?ATo do what others dare not. BTo show her determination.CTo get money for school fees. DTo go on an adventure by herself.3、What is Alos advice
43、for Viv?ATo be a positive and kind person. BTo avoid the negative part of life.CTo be cautious of cold-hearted people. DTo explore the beauty of the world.4、How did the author feel when writing the letter?AAmused and thankful. BPleased and satisfied.CCheerful and relieved. DConcerned and anxious.25(
44、10分) The bus screamed to a stop in Nazareth, Israel. Five Australian backpackers boarded and struck up a conversation with me. They asked typical travelers questionswhere was I going and why was I traveling alone? My plan was to travel with a friend of a friend, I explained, but when I called her th
45、at morning, she didnt pick up and I had no other way to reach her. My stomach was in knots, but I decided to head out anyway, thinking I might run into her if I traveled to Tiberius, where we had planned to go together.“Why dont you travel with us?” one of the backpackers offered. They were experien
46、ced adventurers who would work for a few months, save, then travel for as long as they could. Their current plan was to explore the Middle East and Europe in three months while working in London.It seemed risky to travel with strangers, but my instinct said yes. For the next two weeks, I explored Is
47、rael with the backpackers and learned to trust my instincts in all types of new and interesting situations. When they hook a ride, I took the bus, but when they wanted to steal into the King David Hotels swimming pool, I led the way. The world opened up to me because I chose to travel alone. I joined complete strange