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1、2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷请考生注意:1请用2B铅笔将选择题答案涂填在答题纸相应位置上,请用05毫米及以上黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将主观题的答案写在答题纸相应的答题区内。写在试题卷、草稿纸上均无效。2答题前,认真阅读答题纸上的注意事项,按规定答题。第一部分 (共20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)1Pity you missed Georges wedding.Well, I _.Ahavent been invited Bwouldnt be invitedChadnt been invited Dam not invited2But for your instruction, I _
2、such great progress in so short a time. Thanks a lot.Awouldnt makeBhadnt madeCwont makeDwouldnt have made3Mary nearly missed the flight doing too much shopping.Ain need ofBon top ofCin front ofDas a result of4An international team of astronomers announced Wednesday that they _ the first-ever image o
3、f a black hole.Ahave capturedBwere capturingChad capturedDwould capture5-Mr. Johnson has been chosen as the manager of the sales department.-_ he was so excited this morning.ANo chanceBNo wayCNot possibleDNo wonder6I keep the picture where I can see it every day, reminds me of the days in my hometow
4、n.AthatBwhichCwhoDwhen7In view of rapidly aging population,the second-child policy at the start of 2016.Ais adopted Bwas adopted Chas been adopted Dwas being adopted8I am sure that the girl you are going to meet is more beautiful_ than in her pictures.Ain natureBin movementCin the fleshDin the mood9
5、According to a recent study, the high school graduation rate for black men has fallen by 43 percent, while _ of black women has risen by 56 percent.AthatBwhatConeDwhich10Either side seems to have a(n) _ position; there are still many uncertainties on this issue.AambiguousBdelicateCexplicitDconfident
6、ial11John had planned to make a compromise, but he changed his mind at the last minute.AanyhowBotherwiseCthereforeDsomehow12As _ healthier lifestyle is being promoted, the bicycle has also become a tool that keeps people on _ go.Athe; aBa; aCa; theDa; /13 Can you tell me something about _ science. O
7、K. _ Nobel Prize in Chemistry is usually awarded to Americans.Athe; TheB/; TheCa; /Dthe; /14His strong sense of humor was make everyone in the room burst out laughing.Aso as to Bsuch as toCso that Dsuch that15I have no doubt that he will make it, but I wonder_ he is really ready enough.AwhatBwhyCwhe
8、therDThat16It is widely acknowledged in foreign companies that employees should be _ in terms of innovation capability.Aexamined BevolvedCevaluated Dencouraged17Why not talk with your parents about your willingness to attend 2017 Peking University Summer Camp?I tried_ to get them to listen to me.Ain
9、 timeBin vainCin needDin case18It was reported that as many as 50% of patients do not take medicine _ directed, _ has drawn doctors attention.Awhen; itBas; whatCas; whichDthat; and19It was _ we were returning home _ I realized what a good feeling it was to have helped someone in trouble.Awhen; befor
10、eBwhen; thatCbefore; whereDhow; that20一Excuse me,sirYou cant enter 0ffice without permission一But the manager is expecting meAthe;aBan;theCthe;不填D不填;不填第二部分 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)“Ballistic missile threat inbound to Hawaii. Seek immediate shelter. This is not a drill.”It mi
11、ght sound like something straight out of a horror movie, but for 38 minutes terrified Hawaiian residents thought the world was going to end.On Saturday, locals and tourists on the small island woke up to a message that many have feared amid North Koreas development of a nuclear weapon.Panicked resid
12、ents gathered family members, ran out onto the streets and anxiously sought shelter as they awaited the attack. Cars were abandoned on highways and people who were outside at the time hid in the basements of neighbours as others prepared to flee.Stacey Bow, 56, of Honolulu was awakened to the emerge
13、ncy alert(警报) on her smart phone and woke up her 16- year- old daughter, who became hysterical, crying. Cherese Carlson, said the moments following the alert were filled with fear. “I had no friends here to turn to for help,”she said. “There was nothing I could do but sit in my car worried that it w
14、as the end of my life.”Others thought that it was a hoax or a false alarm, since the sirens(报警汽笛) did not ring out. “I thought to myself, it must be someones last day at work or someone got extremely upset at a superior and basically did this as a joke,” said Brian Naeole, who was visiting Honolulu
15、from Molokai, adding that he didnt hear sirens and neither TV nor radio stations issued alerts.It turned out that the incident was caused by a worker who pressed the wrong button. A revised alert informing people of the “false alarm” did not reach mobile phones until about 40 minutes after the first
16、 warning was sent. Hawaiis Emergency Management Agency administrator Vern Miyagi said, “there was no automated way to send a false alarm cancellation. We had to initiate a manual process. And that was why it took a while to inform everyone”. He apologised for the false alarm.1、When did the people pr
17、obably receive the alert message?AAt 8:07 a.m.BAt 11:05 a.m.CAt 6:13 p.m.DAt 9:05 p.m.2、What can we infer about Cherese Carlson?AShe was a local living in Honolulu.BShe celled up her friends for assistance.CShe had to hide in a strong basementDShe was probably a tourist visiting Hawaii.3、How did Bri
18、an Naeole feel after reading the alert message?ADesperate.BCalm.CTerrified.DFunny.4、The underlined word “manual” in the last paragraph means .Aexpressed in wordsBcontrolled by computersCoperated by handDperformed by robots22(8分)The Five Best Countries To Move To For RetirementRetiring in a different
19、 country is gaining popularity. Below are five of the best countries to seek retirement.Costa RicaMild climate, breathtaking landscapes and beaches draw retirees(退休人员) to Costa Rica. The country readily welcomes immigrants and offers a simple residency process. With a monthly income of at least $ 1,
20、000 per month from Social Security or a similar source, people enjoy a high standard of living at a much lower cost than the U. S.MalaysiaRetirees who choose to make Malaysia home will appreciate its rich culture and attractive scenery. Moreover, the country offers modern facilities at modest prices
21、. Immigrants enjoy convenience and comfort in their daily life. You will find low-cost rental units, delicious street food, and various shopping malls.MexicoBecause its close to the U.S., Mexico draws more than a million American retirees to its borders. Increasing immigrant communities enjoy seasid
22、e living and conversations with friendly English speaking locals. Plus, legal residents over the age of 60 receive airline, grocery, and restaurant discounts.PanamaGentle ocean wind takes the heat out of hot year-round temperatures, which has been the chief attraction to foreign retirees. Beautiful
23、beaches and a booming economy also attract retirees to Panama. An income of $2,000 per month covers modest living costs. Furthermore, the country offers discounts to retirees with a special visa.EcuadorLazy coastal towns, sun-shining hot spots, and nature-filled views wait for immigrants seeking a c
24、arefree lifestyle. Public transportation costs in Ecuador make owning a vehicle unnecessary. A bus ride only costs 25 cents and taxi rides will run about $3.1、What do Costa Rica and Malaysia have in common?AConvenient shopping. BRelatively low living cost.CVarious cultural activities. DSimple immigr
25、ation procedures.2、Which countrys location specially attracts retirees from the U.S.?AMalaysias. BMexicos.CPanamas. DEcuadors.3、What is the main reason for retirees to choose Panama?ABeautiful beaches. BA booming economy.CA pleasant climate. DDiscounts for retirees.23(8分)Scope: Recently your school
26、board proposed moving the school start time from 7:50a.m. to 7:20 a.m. What was your reaction to this?Jilly Dos Santos: I was getting only four to six hours of sleep a night and I was late for school a lot. With the new start time, Id have to wake up even earlier. After we heard about the proposal,
27、a teachers said to my class, “If you dont like it, why dont you do something about it?”Scope: What did you do?Jilly: I organized a group of students to speak to the school board.Scope: What did you do to prepare for the meeting?Jilly: I wanted to focus our presentation on why having an earlier start
28、 time was unhealthy. There is scientific research about teens and sleep. I learned that during your teen years, because of a change in hormones(激素), your body begins to change. You start to want to go to bed later. School starts the same time it always has, so getting enough sleep becomes difficult.
29、 I realized there wasnt something wrong with my time management or me; the way I was feeling had a physical and biological basis.Scope: How did it go?Jilly: About 30 students came to support me, and the board liked that I didnt get emotional and just provided the evidence. Two months later, an 8:55
30、a.m. start time became official. The board decided to make the start time later instead of earlier.Scope: What has changed since the later start time?Jilly: I dont need to stay up an extra hour or two at night, because I can get work done in the morning. Ive also been late a lot less. And this year,
31、 there are more morning clubs and more people going to them.1、What can be a suitable title for the text?ATalking With the School Board? Cheer Up!BAn Interview on a ProposalCA Dialogue between Scope and JillyDMoving the Start Time Earlier? Say No!2、Jillys teacher seemed to encourage the students _Ato
32、 talk with the school boardBto get their work done in timeCto voice their opinions bravelyDto take action to support the proposal3、What does the underlined word “it” refer to?AJilly body clockBThe scientific researchCThe meeting Jilly organizedDJillys secret for time management4、How did Jilly succee
33、d in persuading the school board?ABy showing scientific evidenceBBy putting forward a new proposalCBy telling different students storiesDBy presenting her personal experience24(8分)It is a question people have been asking for ages. Is there a way to turn back the aging process?For centuries, people h
34、ave been looking for a “fountain of youth.” The idea is that if you find a magical fountain, and drink from its waters, you will not age. Spanish explorer Juan Ponce de Leon searched for waters with magical powers in the early 1500s. But what he found instead is the American state of Florida.Researc
35、hers in New York did not find an actual fountain of youth, but they may have found a way to turn back the aging process. It appears the answer may be hidden right between your eyes, in an area called the hypothalamus.The hypothalamus is part of your brain. It controls important activities within the
36、 body. Cai Dongsheng, a professor at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, found that hypothalamus stem cells influence how fast aging takes place in the body as well. He also reported that when the hypothalamus starts aging, so does the body.“So when hypothalamus function is in decline, particul
37、arly the loss of hypothalamus stem cells, and this protection against the aging development is lost, it eventually leads to aging.”Using this information, the researchers began trying to activate (激活) or energize the hypothalamus in laboratory mice. They did this by injecting (注射) the animals with s
38、tem cells. Later, the researchers examined tissues and tested for changes in behavior. They looked for changes in the strength of the animals muscles. They also studied the social behavior and cognitive (认知) ability of the mice.The researchers say the results show that the treatment slowed aging in
39、the animals. Cai says injecting middle-aged mice with stem cells from younger mice helped the older animals live longer.These findings could lead to new ways to help doctors identify and treat any number of health issues concerning aging problems. If the mice can live longer, does that mean people c
40、ould have longer lives? This is the question Cai and his team are thinking about.1、What did Juan Ponce de Leon find?AThe American state of Florida.BMagical powers.CA Fountain of youth.DA way to stop the aging process.2、What do we know about the hypothalamus?AIt is located in the eyes.BIt starts agin
41、g due to the increase of its stem cells.CIt plays a key role in controlling the aging process.DIt functions well when the body starts aging.3、What did the researchers do during the experiment?AThey strengthened the muscles of the mice.BThey examined tissues and tested the behaviour of mice.CThey inj
42、ected the stem cells into the younger mice.DThey changed the social behavior and cognitive ability of the mice.4、What would the researchers probably do next?AInject stem cells of mice into humans.BResearch on the cognitive psychology.CHelp the mice live longer.DSee if anti-aging effects also work in
43、 human beings.25(10分)Many managers believe that overworkingis an evidence of devotion from their employees side. Still few others regard this custom as a threat to the workers work-life balance, which may negatively influence the level of productivity and efficiency.Employees at Amsterdam design stu
44、dio Heldergroen wont be putting in much overtime. Not in the office, at any rate. Thats because every day at 6:00 pm, their desks, tables and other work surfaces, with their computers attached, are lifted to the ceiling by steel cables (绳索)normally used to move heavy props(道具)in theatrical productio
45、ns. If you leave a half-eaten sandwich on your desk, youre out of luck.“Once the chairs and other workplace paraphernalia are cleared away, the space is free for evening and weekend use as a dance floor, yoga studio . or anything else you can think of the floor is actually yours, ” doctor Sander Vee
46、nendaal said.In a way, the office space itself is working overtime for Heldergroen, bringing about lots of publicity and carrying an enlightened(有启发的)message of career-life balance far and wide.”We think that doing activities like this makes it easier for people to work here,” says Veenendaal. “You
47、know when it is time to relax or do something else that inspires you.”That sounds awesome. Theres just one catch. In the morning, the desks reappear and everybody has to go back to work.1、What can we learn about the employees at Heldergroen?AThey are unwilling to work lateBThey are discouraged from
48、working overtimeCThey are persuaded to leave the office earlierDThey are to put away their computers after work2、What does the underlined word “paraphernalia” in paragraph 3 refer to?AProps. BFood.CEquipment. DCables.3、What does the author think of the Heldergroens office design?ACreative. BInconven
49、ientCOrdinary DStrange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)Neatly putting an emphasis on his storytelling skill is how writer Mo Yan began his Nobel Lecture in Literature speech, “Storyteller”, on Friday (Saturday, Beijing time) in Stockholm.For 40 minu
50、tes he talked about his mothers 1 on him as a person and a writer, his literary inspirations, and how he 2 with the controversy(争论)that followed the announcement of his Nobel victory.He told his audience that as a boy he told stories to cheer up his mother, and 3 that poverty and loneliness fueled h
51、is imagination as a writer after he grew up. 4 , authors such as William Faulkner and Gabriel Garcia Marquez 5 him, he said, especially their bold and unlimited writing style.“A person should be 6 in daily life, but follow ones instinct(本能)and take control when it 7 to literary creation.”He said the
52、 soul of 8 all of his works is the boy in Transparent Carrot who has an almost superhuman ability to bear 9 He added that he also tried to make his hometown of Gaomi in Shandong Province a microcosm(缩影)of China and even the 10 His greatest challenge, he said, was writing novels that deal with 11 rea
53、lities.“In writing about the dark aspects of society there is a(n) 12 that emotions and anger allow politics to limit literature.”He said literature must be 13 on real life but go beyond it.He also mentioned the 14 surrounding his selection as Nobel winner, saying he was showered with many flowers.
54、15 he was a target for “stone throwers”.“At first I thought I was the 16 of the controversies, but over time Ive come to realize that the real target was a person who had 17 to do with me.”Mo 18 his lecture by saying he was made to feel like an actor in a play with all the attention he was 19 , but
55、he had decided that the best way to communicate his thoughts was to 20 writing.1、AaffectionBinfluenceCoccasionDposition2、AagreedBfoughtCdealtDdid3、AaddedBwarnedCremindedDimagined4、AHoweverBOtherwiseCThereforeDBesides5、ApreservedBinspiredCentertainedDtaught6、AconfidentBcertainCcomfortableDmodest7、Ago
56、esBcomesCturnsDgets8、AnearlyBhardlyCscarcelyDalways9、AdangerBsufferingCrelievingDhappiness10、AcityBvillageCworldDprovince11、AsocialBeconomicalCagriculturalDcultural12、AencouragementBdangerCadvantageDevent13、AinsistedBspentCbasedDpassed14、AcontradictionBcontestCcontraryDcontroversy15、AMeanwhileBOther
57、wiseCHoweverDInstead16、AgoalBintentionCtargetDpurpose17、AsomebodyBanythingCnothingDanybody18、AadoptedBconcludedCadmittedDconcerned19、AthrowingBacceptingCofferingDreceiving20、Acarry onBtake onCbring outDput out第二节(每小题1.5分,满分15分)阅读下面材料,在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。27(15分)Writing text messages (短信)while wa
58、lking is dangerous. A study says it is more dangerous than texting while driving. Researchers found that there are more 1 (injure) to texting pedestrians (行人) than there are to texting motorists. Their report says walking is not as easy 2 we think. We must focus on many things at the same time to wa
59、lk safely in a straight line. The researchers said that people forget how to walk 3 (proper), so dangerous things happen to them. They bump into walls and other people. They walk into cars, fall over things in the street, and even fall into holes 4down stairs.A professor said walking is a difficult
60、action. There are several reasons 5 texting makes walking dangerous. 6is that people cannot see the street. Another is that they focus on their phone keyboard instead of their feet. A final reason is that their minds are somewhere else they are not thinking about 7 (walk) from A to B safely. The pro
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