1、2023年高考英语模拟试卷注意事项:1答卷前,考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2回答选择题时,选出每小题答案后,用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑,如需改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时,将答案写在答题卡上,写在本试卷上无效。3考试结束后,将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分 (共20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)1I dont like fish, so I eat it unless I was extremely hungry.AneedntBshouldntCcantDwounldnt2_ with all sorts of affairs,
2、the manager had little time to have a good sleep.AOccupyingBBeing occupiedCOccupiedDHaving occupied3New energy-sharing projects _ in dozens of cities across the country to fuel Chinas sharing economy in the next few years.Aare to carry outBare being carried outCwere carried outDwill have been carrie
3、d out4Modesty is a kind of good quality, which is _it takes to be your personal best.AwhatBwhereCwhichDwhen5They were standing so far away that I couldnt_ their faces clearly.Amake outBmake forCmake offDmake up6Sir, Im late because my car broke down on the way._. Ive had enough of your excuses.ACut
4、it outBSuit yourselfCYou cant be seriousDIt makes sense7Contrary to popular belief, the ants, hardworking _ they are, have their time for play.AbecauseBwhileCasDwhere8.Opening the book, she found in it a white, plain envelope with her name _ on it.Ato printBprintedCprintingDprint9To make a breakthro
5、ugh in his scientific research, the scientist has been making a(n) _amount of effort.Amodest BmiserableCoptional Dtremendous10Never before _ the famous museum was just a stones thro away from their school, so out _.Ahad they known; went all they Bthey had known; went all theyChad they known; they al
6、l went Dthey had known; they all went11The waitress at the restaurant was usually very considerate, but on this occasion she seemed to _ the diners.AignoreBidentifyCapplaudDsatisfy12With your brothers help, Ive made great progress in English and I really want to do something for him _Ain turnBby tur
7、nsCin returnDin answer13Creating an atmosphere _ employees feel part of a team is a big challenge.AwhereBwhoseCthatDwhich14There is no reason to be disappointed. _, this could be rather amusing.AAbove allBAs a resultCApart from thatDAs a matter of fact15The girl is sure to become a good actress _ sh
8、e gets the right training.AuntilBifCalthoughDunless16Youth is a period of our life we see no limit to our hopes and wishes.AwhereBthatCwhatDwhen17Weneeda spiritual faith, or a philosophy, it shouldincludethis truth: if you choose to find thepositivein every situation, you will be blessed, and if you
9、 choose to find the awful, you will be cursed. As with happiness itself, this is_your decision to make.Aabsolutely BtotallyCexactly Dlargely18At college, Barack Obama didnt know that he the first black president of the United States of America.Awas to becomeBbecomesCis to becomeDbecame19 The room lo
10、oks bigger! We _ the furniture.Ahave changedBhad changedCchangedDare changing20_ every year, 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 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
11、。21(6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 roast seems to have been left back in the old d
12、ays. 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 work or school and lunch is a quick sandwich in fr
13、ont 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 to start thinking about heating the oven(烤箱) up
14、.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. The Sunday roast also makes for relaxed mornin
15、g 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 into a real family event, children can have fu
16、n 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 have a busy lifestyle.BThey have no interest in co
17、oking.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 author feel towards Sunday roasts dying out?ADoubtf
18、ul. BPositive.CSorry. DUncertain.22(8分)SAN FRANCISCO(AP)-Samsung says new Galaxy Note 7 smartphones will be available in U.S. stones starting Wednesday to replace about 1 million devices that are being recalled because their batteries can catch fire. The South Korean company has been scrambling to f
19、ix problems caused by faulty batteries in the latest version of its top of the line smartphone which first went on sale last month.When it first offered on Sept. 2 to replace the affected Note 7 phones Samsung said it would swap them for models of its other phones such as the Galaxy S7 until supplie
20、s of replacement Note 7 devices became available.Samsung followed up last week by announcing that U.S. consumers who had purchased one of the recalled phones could choose between a replacement or a refund fro the device which sells for about $850. That offer was jointly announced with officials at t
21、he U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission after Samsung was criticized for not coordinating more closely with the commission.Safety officials have urged Note 7 owners to turn off their phones and return them immediately. They cited reports of Note 7 batteries overheating in the United States includ
22、ing 26 instances where individuals were burned and 55 that caused property damage.The problem doesnt affect all Note 7 phones because Samsung uses batteries from different suppliers. But the company has said about 2.5 million devices may be affected worldwide including 1 million sold in the United S
23、tates.Samsung also said its pushing out two software updates through wireless carriers. One will show a green battery icon to confirm that a Note 7 device is a new one that doesnt have the battery problem. The other will display a short notice to owners of older phones covered by the recall telling
24、them to turn off their device and take it in for a replacement.About a quarter of affected phones had been exchanged in the United States by Tuesday According to a spokeswoman for Samsungs U.S. subsidiary. She was unable to say how many Note 7 buyers sought refunds but said “the vast majority” recei
25、ved a different Samsung phone as a replacement.1、Whats wrong with the affected Note 7 phones?AThe price of them is too high.BTheir batteries can catch fire.CThey are similar to iphone 7.DThey have problems with their earphones.2、What can a U.S. consumer who had purchased one of the recalled phones d
26、o according to Samsungs announcement?ATo sell his/her recalled phone to others for about $850.BTo choose a replacement and a refund for his/her recalled phone.CTo use the recalled phone to replace a Galaxy S7 first and then one of the new Note 7 devices for free.DTo return the recalled phone and get
27、 a replacement or a refund (about $850) for the device.3、How many affected phones had been exchanged in the United States by Tuesday?AAbout 0.625 million.BAbout 0.25 million.CAbout 0.875 million.DAbout 1 million.4、What can we learn from the passage?AAt least 81 cases of Note 7 batteries overheating
28、were reported in the United States.BThe Note 7 phones sold in China are safe.CThe Note 7 phones used batteries from different suppliers never have the same problems.DThe Galaxy S7 devices are the safest.23(8分)Binge-watching is when a person watches more than one episode of a show in quick succession
29、(一连串,连续). With developments in the speed and connectivity of the internet, increases in technology and the rise of on-demand entertainment companies, people can now have their favorite shows streamed directly to their television at their convenience.This behavior is nothing new. In fact, binge-watch
30、ing has been officially listed in dictionaries since 2015. The entertainment companies recognize this behavior and many take steps to encourage it. Often, instead of releasing each episode on a week-by-week basis, an entire series will become available concurrently. Once the episode finishes many pl
31、atforms will display pop-ups with “you might like suggestions, or will automatically play the next episode”.However, recent research suggests that out of the more than half of British adults who watch more than one episode of a show back-to-back, almost a third have admitted missing sleep or becomin
32、g tired as a result; and one quarter have neglected their household chores. Next well be missing work!Bingeing has other connections-binge eating, binge drinking and binge smoking. All of them are often associated with a lack of control and a possible route to addiction. Lindsey Fussell, consumer gr
33、oup director, said: “The days of waiting a week for the next episode are largely gone, with people finding it hard to resist watching multiple episodes around the house or on the move.” If people find binge-watching hard to resist, coupled with the fact that it has shown to lead to negligence in man
34、y, are we witnessing the birth of a new type of addiction?The countless of information and entertainment that television and online media can bring us is, many would say, a good thing. However, when the activity begins to bleed into other areas, causing us to stop functioning then it becomes a probl
35、em. So, whats the answer? Moderation! Neither a tiny amount, nor too much. After all, as the old proverb says, “A little of what you fancy does you good.”1、How did the writer develop the first paragraph?AListing some examples.BTelling a story.CGiving a definition.DAnalyzing the cause and effect.2、Wh
36、ich of the following words can best replace the underlined word in paragraph 2 ?Asimilarly. Bgradually.Cnaturally. Dnecessarily.3、What Lindsey said in Paragraph 4 implies that _.Apeople have no patience to do work.Bpeople cant control their movements.Cpeople are addicted to watching television.Dpeop
37、le cant resist the temptation.4、What advice did the writer give at last?ATo watch episodes in a moderate way.BTo draw life lessons from the episodes.CTo enjoy entertainment as much as possible.DTo keep online media from stopping functioning.24(8分) Get ready to fill your days full of fun and adventur
38、e. West Dorset, an area of outstanding natural beauty, is always a place to go and there is always something going on. The following are some of the star attractions. Mapperton House & GardensImpressive valley gardens surrounded by wooded landscape.Gardens open: Daily 11 am -5 pm except Fridays, Mar
39、ch to October included.Booking through Tel: (0103)959203 or Bridport MuseumLocal history museum attracts every history lovers. We also have a year-round Local History Centre nearby where you can complete local and family history research.Open: Monday-Saturday, April to October included.Booking throu
40、gh Tel: (0103) 959711 or Furlelgh Estate Wine ToursVineyard and winery, producers of the UKs most outstanding wine. Come and see how the 2019 Winemaker of the Year makes wine.Open for sales: 11 am-4 pm Fridays and Saturdays, tours at 2 pm.Booking through Tel: (0103) 906323 or wwwjurleiehestate.uk Ol
41、d Crown Court and CellsExperience two hundred years of shocking crime and punishment. Tours of court room and cells on selected afternoons mid July to end August.Open: Tuesday-Sunday, March to September included.Booking through For all the latest information about attractions including opening times
42、, reasonable prices and special offers,please go to 1、Where can you learn about wine making?AAt Mapperton House & Gardens.BAt Bridport Museum.CAt Furleigh Estate.DAt Old Crown Court and Cells.2、Which website should you visit if you want to get a good price?ABCwww.furleighestate.ukD3、On what day of t
43、he week can you visit all the four places?AMonday.BTuesday.CFriday.DSaturday.25(10分) At times my mom has been uncomfortable seeing some quality in me. For example, when I was 12, I went to Puerto Rico all by myself to stay with my grandmother for the summer. My mom was extremely nervous about it. Sh
44、e kept telling me how things were different in Puerto Rico, to always put on sunscreen, not to wander away from my grandmother, and other warnings. She helped me pack and did not leave the airport until she saw my plane take off.But despite her worries, she let me go on my own. As I moved into my te
45、ens, she continued to give me space to grow and learn, even when it might have been difficult for her. When I reached my senior year, I decided to move away for college. Once again I found that I differed from my peers: while many of them wanted to stay close to home, I couldnt wait to be out in the
46、 world on my own. While my mom may not have been happy at the thought of my going away, she was supportive and excited for me.One big thing I realized during my senior year, as my mom granted me more freedom, was that she actually believes in me and trusts me. That means a lot. Most of my life, and especially when I was little, the main person I tried to impress in my schoolwork or other things was my mother. I knew she expected nothing but the best from me. Sometimes it was hard to live up to her standards: getting a single B on my r