2023高考英語模擬試卷

注意事項

1.考生要認(rèn)真填寫考場號和座位序號。

2.試題所有答案必須填涂或書寫在答題卡上，在試卷上作答無效。第一部分必須用2B鉛筆作答；第二部分必須用黑

色字跡的簽字筆作答。

3.考試結(jié)束后，考生須將試卷和答題卡放在桌面上，待監(jiān)考員收回。

第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）

1.Theonlineword"selfie"i§gainingandmoreandmorepeopletendtouseitnowadays.

A.accessB.admission

C.controlD.currency

2.—Smokingshouldbebannedinpublic.

—?Itisharmfultoboththesmokersandnon-smokers.

A.rdlovetoB.Ifsmypleasure

C.PmwithyouonthatD.Ifsuptoyou

3.Mr.Smithdidn'tunderstandmadehissonsoupsetthatevening.

A.whatwasitB.whyitwasthisC.howthatwasD.whatitwasthat

4.Thoughlackingthenecessaryworkingexperience,mycousingotthejobherconfidenceandflexibility.

A.intermsofB.inresponseto

C.byvirtueofD.withrespectto

5.—Whafsup?Youlookworried.

—Well,Iontheproblemfor5hoursbutIhaven'tgotasingleclue.

A.haveworkedB.worked

C.willworkD.havebeenworking

6.Thecaseshockedthepublic,ahotdebateoverhumannatureontheInternet.

A.causesB?causedC.causingD.tocause

7.Muchdisappointedasheisinthejobinterview,hestillkeepshisconfidence.

A.tohavefailedB.failed

C.havingfailedD.failing

8.—Ifssohumidthesedays!

一Don'tworry!Theraintostopfromtomorrow.

A.willexpectB.expects

C.willbeexpectedD.isexpected

9.Wherewasittheroadaccidenthappenedtheotherday?

A.thatB.when

C.howD.which

10.Havingbeentreatedinthehospitalforaslongassixmonths,themaninjuredinthecarcrashisnoweventually

backhisfeet.

A.atB.in

C.onD.to

11.There'sanotherwaytosurvivethiscompetition-awaynooneeverseemstotellyouabout,youhavetolearn

foryourself.

A.oneB.itC.thatD.another

12.—Butforyourtimelywarning,weintogreattrouble.

Well,youknowwe'refriends.

A.wouldgetB.musthavegotC.wouldhavegotD.can9thavegot

13.Thebeautifulmountainvillage__wespentourholidaylastyearislocatedinisnowpartofGuangxi.

A.which;whereB.where;whatC.that;whatD.when;which

14.Insteadofmakingchoicesfortheirchildren,liberalparentsusuallysay,“Gowhereyou

A.willB.should

C.canD.must

15.Somepre-schoolchildrengotoadaycarecenter;theylearnsimplegamesandsongs.

A.thenB.thereC.whileD.where

16.—Tom,doyouenjoyyourpresentjob?

_,Ijustdoitforaliving.

A.OfcourseB.Notreally

C.NotlikelyD.That'sallright

17.—ItisreallyfuntohikeandIoftengohikingintheforest.

-Buthikingaloneintheforestbeverydangerous.

A.canB.mustC.shallD.will

18.Itcameasagreattotheparentsthattheirsonfinallycamebacksafeandsound.

A.reliefB.sense

C.relaxionD.favor

19.The114colorfulclayWarriors___atNo.1pit,inheightfrom1.8mto2m,haveblackhair,green,whiteor

pinkfaces,andblackorbrowneyes.

A.unearthed;rangingB.unearthing;ranging

C.unearthed;rangedD.areunearthed;areranging

20.Ithinkthatthisisthebestmobilephoneavailableintheworld.Nootheronecanit.

A.compareB.matchC.produceD.win

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）Bytryingtotickle（撓癢癢）ratsandrecordinghowtheirnervecellsrespond,ShimpeiIshiyamaandhis

adviserarediscoveringamysterythathaspuzzledthinkerssinceAristotleexpectedthathumans,giventheirthinskin

anduniqueabilitytolaugh,weretheonlyticklishanimals.

ItturnsoutthatAristotlewaswrong.IntheirstudypublishedonThursday,IshiyamaandhisadviserMichael

Brechtfoundthatratssqueakedandjumpedwithpleasurewhentickledontheirbacksandbellies.Thesesignsofjoy

changedaccordingtotheirmoods.Andforthefirsttime,theydiscoveredaspecialgroupofnervecells.Thesenervecells

madethisfeelingsopowerfulthatitcausesanindividualbeingtickledtolosecontrol.

Tomakesurethathehadindeedfoundaplaceinthebrainwhereticklingwasprocessed,Ishiyamathen

stimulated（刺激）thatareawithelectricalcurrents.Theratsbegantojumplikerabbitsandsinglikebirds.

“It'strulyground-breaking/9saidJeffreyBurgdorf,aneuroscientistatNorthwesternUniversitywhoreviewedthe

paper."Ittakesthestudyofemotiontoanewlevel/9

Burgdorfhasplayedacentralroleinourunderstandingofanimaltickling.Hewaspartofateamthatfirstnoticed,

inthelate1990s,thatratsmadespecialnoiseswhentheywereexperiencingsocialpleasure.Othershadalreadynoted

thatratsrepeatedlymadeshortandhighsoundsduringmeals.ButthelabwhereBurgdorfworkednoticedthatthey

emittedsimilarsoundswhileplaying.Andsooneday,theseniorscientistinthelabsaid,"Let'sgoandticklesomerat§?“

Theyquicklyfoundthatthosecriesofpleasuredoubled.

“Theauthorshavebeenveryadventurous,"saidDanielO'Connor,aneuroscientistatJohnsHopkinsUniversity

whostudiestouch.Tohim,thatfindingwasverysurprising.

“Whydoestheworldliterallyfeeldifferentwhenyouarestressedout?”hesaid.“Thisisthefirststeptowards

answeringthatquestion.Itgivesusawaytoapproachitwithexperimentalrigor（嚴(yán)謹(jǐn)）

1、Whatcontributedtohumans'beingticklishaccordingtoAristotle?

A.Theirspecialskin.B.Theirsocialpleasure.

C.Theirnervoussystem.D.Theirwillingnesstotouch.

2、Whydidtheresearchersmakeuseofelectricalcurrents?

A.Todiscoverthespecialgroupofnervecells.

B.Toexperimentondifferentanimals.

C.Tofollowtheprocessoftickling.

D.Toprovetheirfinding.

3、WhichofthefollowingstatementswillJeffreyBurgdorfagreewith?

A.Theresearchprocessisfullofrisks.

Thefindingofthestudyissurprisingandunbelievable.

C.Thenewdiscoveryisbeneficialforthestudyofemotion.

D.Thefindingofthestudyactuallycontradictsmodernscience.

4、Theunderlinedword“squeak“inParagraph2maybeexplainedby,

A.giveasmileB.makeanoise

C.burstintotearsD.watchwithstaringeyes

5、Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?

A.TheLifeofRatsB.HowRatsLaugh

C.AWonderfulScientistD.ANewDiscoveryaboutRat

22.（8分）LyingalongsidemountainsofsmellygarbageundertheSouthAmericansun,Cateuraisalongwayfrom

theconservatoriesofPragueorVienna.Yetthetownship,whichgrewoutofParaguay'slargestdump（垃圾場）,is

gainingareputationasahothouseformusicaltalentandforitsyouthorchestra（管弦樂隊）thatplaysinstrumentsmade

fromgarbage.nTheworldsendsusgarbage.Wesendbackmusic,“saysFavioChavez,leaderoftheMRecycled

Orchestra/*duringarecentvisitbythegrouptoLosAngeles.Orchestramembers,poorchildrenfromCateura,play

violinsfashionedfromoventraysandguitarsmadefromdessertdishes.Theorchestraprovidestheyoungstersanoutlet

andanescape,achancetogobeyondthemessoftheirslum（貧民窟）throughthemusicofMozart,andevenSinatra.

*'Inthebeginning,itwasdifficulttoplay,nsaysthe10-year-oldviolinistCelesteFleitas.**ButFaviohelpedmelearnover

time.FromFavio,IhavelearnedtobemoreresponsibleandvaluethethingsIhave.”

Thedestinationformorethan1,500tonsofwasteeachday,thecommunityhasnosafedrinkingwaterandlittle

accesstoelectricityorsanitation（衛(wèi)生設(shè)施）.Illiteracyissevere,andthechildrenofthetownshipoftenfallintodrugs,

violenceandcrimes.

FavioChavez,amusicaltalent,cametoCateuraasanenvironmentaltechnicianin2006andstartedayouthmusic

school.Heknewshop-boughtinstrumentswerebeyondthemeansofvillagerswhoseshedsareworthlessthanaviolin,

soheapproachedacarpentertomakesomeoutofwastefromthedump.

TheorchestracaughttheeyeofParaguayanfilmmakerAlejandraAmarilla.Sheuploadedashortpieceofthe

orchestratoYouTubein2012,hopingtosecurecrowdfundingforwhatwouldbecomeLandfillHarmonic,a

documentaryreleasedacrosstheUnitedStatesthismonthandpromotingtheyoungstersonatouroftheworld*smusic

hallslateron.

1、Whatisthebesttitleofthetext?

A.Youngsterscarrytunesfromgarbagetovictory

B.Amusictalenthittheroadtotheworldstage

C.Atownformusicfans

Anorchestraonaglobaltour

2、WhatdoweknowaboutCateura?

A.Ithasraisedpeople'sawarenessofrecyclingtrash

B?Ithascaughtmoreattentionthroughtheorchestra

C.Itrecyclesmorethan1,500tonsofrubbishperday

D.Itprovidesitschildrenwithbetterschoolingconditions

3、WhydidAlejandraAmarillauploadapieceoftheorchestratoYouTube?

A.Toassisttheyoungsterswithaworldtour

B.Tocollectfundingforadocumentary

C.lborganizecarpenterstomakeinstruments

D.TocatchtheeyeoftheParaguaygovernment

4、WhatcanwelearnfromFavioChavez?

A.Toworkinateamweighsmore

B.Torecyclethingsistoconservethings

C.Tobecreativeisaqualityofaleader

D.Toownnothingisnoexcusetodonothing

23.(8分)TheannouncementsthatfollowinformyouofvariousFirstPresbyterianChurchprogramsandevents

towhichyouareinvited.Pleasesavethispublication,takeithomeandkeepitforeasyreference.

SummerMusikgarten—Today

Musikgartenisforinfants(V)L)throughthreeyearsold,butifyouhaveolderchildren,bringthemwithyou

duringthesummer.Wedon'twanttoleaveanyoneout!WellmeetforSummerMusikgartenclassesinRoom307at

9:20-9:50AMtoday,andonJune25,July9,16,23,30,August13and20.Ifyouhavequestionsorformore

information,pleasecontactKathyMiddleton(kmidd@;563-505-0471).

BTCBookClubBonus—Monday

Joinusfordessertandadiscussionofthebook,TheTraitor'sWife,byAllisonPataki,ledbyLois

Boyer-Fitzpatrick.WewillmeetMonday,June19at12:30PMintheParlor.Formoreinformation,contactCarol

Phoenix(563-332-0980).

PerformingArtsSeries—Saturday

Thetwenty-fifthanniversaryseasonofthePerformingArtsSeriesconcludeswithtwoperformancesoftheclassic

Broadwaymusical,MyFairLady.LernerandLoewe'smostsuccessfulcollaboration,MyFairLadyhasdelighted

audiencesfordecades,andwelookforwardtoproducingitforyou.Ticketsare$15foradultsand$10forstudents,

andcanbepurchasedonthechurch'swebsiteorbycallingthechurchoffice.

Tabitha'sCircle—Sunday

AllthosewhosewandmakesomesimpledressesandshortscanjoinusinFellowshipHall.Theclotheswemake

aresenttochildreninAfrica,Guatemala,CambodiaandHaiti.Pleasebringyourownsewingmachinesandinvites

otherswhowouldliketoparticipate.Wewillhaverefreshments.ContactRosenPaulsen（563-355-3165）forquestions

aboutthisoutreachproject.

1、496.Ifyouvaluethechildreneducation,whicheventisyourbestchoice?

A.SummerMusikgartenB.BTCBookClubBonus19

C.PerformingArtsSeriesD.Tabitha'sCircle

2、498.Youcancontactallofthefoureventsby

A.makingphonecallsB.visitingthewebsites

C.inquiringinpersonD.writingletters

3、500.Accordingtothethirdsection,weknowMyFairLady

A.isfreeforyoungkids

B.hasbeenpopularforyears

C.wasstarredbyLernerandLoewe

D.wasoneofthelongestclassicBroadwaymusicals

24.（8分）Thebestbikesforthebeginners

Whenitcomestopurchasingyourfirstbike,thechoiceisendless,makingittoughtoknowwhattogofor.Hereare

thebestbuysonthemarketrightnow.

BoardmanCXComp

Thisisacross-countrybike,andit'ssoversatile（多用途的）thatyoucanhandleanyterrain（地勢）onit,making

itagreatchoiceforthosewantingtotryvariouscyclingsubjects.Ifyouleaveonthethicktiresitcomeswith,itcanride

onvariouspathsandcanevenhandlesomelessdemandingmountainbikeroutes.Alternatively,putonthin,slicktires

andtreatitasaroadbike.IthasbasketandcomeswithShimanoSoragears,whichareoutstandingforitsprice.

&650,Halfords

PlanetXRT-58v2

PlanetCisbasedinYorkshire,whichmeansyou'dprobablyhavetobuythisbikewithoutseeingit.Butifsworthit,

becausethisisanexcellentmachineatalowerprice.PlanetXisahighlyratedmanufactureandthismodelcomeswith

ShimanoSoragears.

&439,PlanetX

SpecializedAllezES

Specializedisoneofthebiggestandmostpopularbrandsincycling,andthisisitshugelypopularprimaryroad

bike.ItcomeswithsolidcomponentsfromfronttobackandyouUllookgreatoutontheroad.

&575,EvansCycles

BoardmanRoadTeamCarbon

Ifyoucanpushbudgetfurtherstill,thisbikeisworththeextrainvestment.Theframeismadeentirelyfrom

carbon,whichislighter,fasterandmorecomfortablethanthecompositionmetalmodelsaboveandgivesyouan

all-roundmoreenjoyableride.Italsomeansthatifyougetreallyseriousaboutcycling,youdon'thavetoupgradeas

quicklyasyouwouldwithacheaperbike.

&800,Halfords

1、Comparedwithotherbikes,whatisthestrengthoftheBoardmanCXComp?

A.ItsoutstandingpriceB.ItsShimanoSoragears

C.DealingwithanyterrainD.Puttingonveryfirmtires

2、WhichissuitableforyouifyouwanttobuyataneconomicalpricebutwithShimanoSoragears?

A.PlanetXRT-58v2B.SpecializedAllezES

C.BoardmanCXCompD.BoardmanRoadTeamCarbon

3、Whatcanweknowaboutthebikesmentionedinthetext?

A.Thesecondhassoldoutsofast.

B.Youshouldbecarefulwhenridingthethird.

C.Theforthisveryexpensivebutwithspecialmaterial.

D.Youcanonlyridethefirstonthemountainousroad.

4、Inwhichcolumndoesthetextprobablyappearinthenewspaper?

A.Travelandculture.B.Fashionandlifestyle

C.Healthandmedicine.D.Productionandmarketing.

25.（10分）ColumbusDayhasbeenonAmericancalendarssince1937,whenPresidentFranklinD.Roosevelt

declaredOctober12afederalholidaytohonortheItalianexplorerwho"discovered”theAmericasin1942.However,

theholidayhasalwaysbeencontroversial.ManypeoplebelievethatChristopherColumbusshouldnotbegivencredit

for“discovering“thecontinent,sincenativeAmericanshadalreadybeenlivingthereforgenerations.

Besides,theexplorer'smissionwasnotascientific“voyageofdiscovery99,butoneintendedtoconquerthenew

land.CriticsmaintainthattheSpanisharmyColumbusbroughtonhissecondvoyage,causedthedeathsofhundredsof

thousandsofindigenous（土著的）people.Thosethatsurvivedthemassacrebecameslaves,workinginmines.Many,

therefore,believethattheexplorer'sarrivalshouldnotbecelebrated.

In1977,adelegationofNativenationsattheInternationalConferenceonDiscriminationAgainstIndigenous

PopulationsintheAmericas,proposedrenamingtheholidayto^IndigenousPeople'sDay”.Theproposalpassedwitha

majority.

However,convincingtherestofthecountrytodothesamewasnotthateasy.Ittook15yearsbeforethecityof

BerkeleyinCaliforniaadoptedthenamein1992andthen22moreyearsbeforeMinneapolis,MNandSeattle,WAdid

thesamein2014.Thefollowingyear,eightmorecitiesincludingAlbuquerque,NMandPortland,OR,begancelebrating

thesecondMondayofOctoberas^IndigenousPeople'sDay”.Themovementreallystartedtogainmomentumin2016

when19cities,includingBoulder,COandPhoenix,AZ,aswellasthestatesofMinnesotaandVermont,alldecidedto

renamethedaytohonorNativeAmericans.In2017,21morecities,includingAustin,TXandLosAngeles,CAhave

madetheshift.

WiththeincreasinglylargernumberofcitiesmovingawayfromColumbusDayeachyear,itwillbeinterestingto

seeif^IndigenousPeople'sDay"getsfederalrecognition.Meanwhile,itwillcontinuetobethefocalpointofdebates

throughouttheAmericas.

1、Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleofthepassage?

A.IndigenousPeople'sDayHasGotFederalRecognitionafterYears'Work

B.ColumbusDayHonoringtheItalianExplorerHasAlwaysBeenControversial

C.ChristopherColumbusShouldNotBeGivenCreditforDiscoveringAmericas

D.MoreCitiesHaveReplacedColumbusDaywithIndigenousPeople'sDay

2、Manypeopledon'tagreethat.

A.Columbusdiscoveredthecontinent

B.Columbuswasaremarkableexplorer

C.NativeAmericanswereabused

D.ColumbusDayisapublicholiday

3、Whatcanweinferfromthesecondparagraph?

A.Columbuswaswellreceivedbyindigenouspeople

B.TheindigenouspeoplehatedtheColumbus9arrival

C.TheSpanisharmyrebelledagainstColumbus9rule

D.FewsoldierssurvivedtheattackbynativeAmericans

4、WhichofthefollowingcitiesistheearliesttoreplaceColumbusDaywithIndigenousPeople'sDay?

PortlandB.Phoenix

C.SeattleD.LosAngeles

第三部分語言知識運用（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)（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）ItwasthefirsttimeinfouryearsthatmydaughterKatehadbeenabletohaveaface-to-facechatwith

herChinesegrandfatherthroughWeChat.Hergrandfather]showedushisapples.Kateeagerlyaskedwhen

shecouldeatthem.Sinceherbirth,wecan't2timetotakeherbacktoChina.Yearafteryear,hergrandfather

wouldsaveusaboxofthe3applesjustincasewevisited.Theywerekeptinthecoldstore4andthey

musthavebeensweet.Ivividlyremembermyfirst5ofanapplepickedstraightfromthetree.

Afewweeksafterthe6,whennewblossoms（花）begantoappearonthetrees,anidea7Kate's

grandfather.Ifwecouldn'ttakeour8backthisyear,hewouldtaketheapplestous.He9theladder（梯

子）,carefullyexaminingblossoms.Thosethat10hisexaminationwerepickedoffthetrees.Whentheblossoms_

11smallapples,hecoveredeachapplewithaspecial12consistingofthreelayers,whichwould13

theyoungapplesfrombrownspotsandalsohelpthem14anevencoloring.Severalweekspassedandtheapples

werealmostready.Hespentdays15theouterlayersofthebags.Theinnerredlayersremained.Iftheywere

removedtooearly,thefruitswouldbedamagedbythesunlight.Oncetheyadaptedtothe16,heremovedthe

finallayers.

Fromhis17,hestillkeptoneboxofhisfinestapplesbutthistimehewas18todeliverthemhimself.

19forhispassportandvisaapproved,hedelicately20his2-kilogrambagofbestapplesandheadedfor

Scotland.

1、A.carefullyB.proudlyC.secretlyD.briefly

2、A.devoteB.costC.spendD.afford

3、A.biggestB.sourestC.ripestD.finest

4、A.waitingB.expectingC.growingD.working

5、A.touchB.sightC.biteD.purchase

6、A.interviewB.discussionC.chatD.appointment

7、A.amusedB.occurredtoC.crossedD.appealedto

8、A.fatherB.motherC.sonD.daughter

9、A.climbedB.designedC.madeD.fixed

10、A.escapedB.passedC.failedD.lost

11、A.burstintoB.gaveoutC.grewintoD.letout

12、A.paperB.bagC.sheetD.package

13、A.protectB.discourageC.hideD.cover

14、A.winB.achieveC.acknowledgeD.undertake

15、A.stickingB.applyingC.carryingD.removing

16、A.sunB.weatherC.climateD.air

17、A.treeB.harvestC.experimentD.product

18、A.accustomedB.advisedC.engagedD.determined

19、A.InstructionsB.RecreationsC.ApplicationsD.Reservations

20、A.packedB.filledC.emptiedD.delivered

第二節(jié)（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(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。

27.（15分）VisitingXi'anwasoncemydream.ItbecamearealitywhenIwasadmittedtoatrainingcourseinChina

alongwithtwootherladies.Finally,thedayarrivedLIlandedatXianyangInternationalAirportinearlyAugust.As

soonasIlanded,I2.（feel）achangeintheatmosphere.Isawpeoplestandinginqueuesand（wait）fortheirturnat

theimmigrationdesk.Afterwards,weweretransportedtotheofficeintheInternationalExhibitionCenter.Chinahad

invitedparticipantsfromtwenty-threedeveloping4.（country）tosharedigitaltelevisionbroadcastingtechniques

5.them.

Inmy20daysinXi'an,IgottheopportunitytoobserveChineseCulture6.（close）,andthusitleftan

unforgettablemarkonme.Now,Xi'anislikemysecondhome.SinceIcamebacktoPakistan,IhavebeenmissingXi'an

badly.

My20-daystayinXi'anwas7.greatexperience.Itwasalearningopportunity,andalsoachanceto8.（broad）my

understandingofdiversity.Ilearnedthatdespitedifferencesofcolors,heights,racesandreligions,allhumanbeings

9.（tie）bythebondofhumanity,andthatthefutureofnationsisglobalwith10.（develop）andpeace.

第四部分寫作（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)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作文。文中共有10處語言錯誤，

每句中最多有兩處。錯誤涉及一個單詞的增加、刪除或修改

增加：在缺詞處加一個漏字符號（八），并在下面加上該加的詞。

刪除：把多余的詞用斜線（\）劃掉。

修改：在錯的詞下劃一橫線，并在該詞下面寫上修改后的詞。

注意：1、每處錯誤及其修改均僅限一詞；

2、只允許修改10處，多者（從第11處起）不計分。

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