2023年高考英语模拟试卷
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第一部分 (共20小题,每小题1.5分,满分30分)
1.--- Is it convenient to you if I call you up at 9 o’clock tomorrow morning?
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-- I’m afraid not. I ______ a meeting then.
A.will have attended    B.was attending
C.will be attending    D.am attending
2.Mr. Wilson is a man of patience and kindness, and his good temper never ______ him.
A.fails    B.disappoints
C.controls    D.worries
3.I was ill that day, otherwise I _______the sports meet.
A.took part in    B.would have taken part in
C.had taken part in    D.would take part in
4.Recently, a programmer criticized the “996” work schedule ______ employees w
ork from 9 am to 9 pm, 6 days a week, with the prospect of ending up in an intensive care unit.
A.where    B.when    C.which    D.whose
5.The enquiry________ new facts, the judge had to postpone the trial again.
A.to develop    B.developed
C.having developed    D.being developed
6.Not far from the club was there a garden, _____ owner seated in it playing bridge with his children every afternoon.
A.whose    B.its
C.which    D.that
7.—Thank you very much for everything .You've been so helpful              .
_        _.Just let me know if there is anything else I can do for you.
    A.With pleasure          B.The pleasure is mine.   
    C.Please don't say so      D.No, thanks
8.Tourists love Beijing,       offers an infinite collection of delights ranging from 6 UNESCO World Heritage Sites to food from every corner of China and beyond.
A.that    B.where
C.which    D.who
9.I' ve heard that preparations______for the coming festival. Let's give them a hand.
A.are being made    B.have been made
C.are making    D.have made
10.I think Tom will make a good monitor, ________ I’d like to vote for him.
A.but    B.for
C.or    D.so
11.— I’m terribly sorry. I’m late because ….
— That’s OK. You are here and that’s what _____.
A.does    B.works    C.functions    D.counts
12.The Tang Dynasty is generally regarded as a golden chapter by people worldwide, ________ the Chinese civilization influenced many neighboring countries.
A.where    B.when
C.which    D.who
13.__will I give up. I believe I can manage it.
A.At once    B.At no time    C.Right now    D.The instant
14.A survey suggests that the royal wedding of Prince William and Kate Middleton _____ a great boost for British economy because a large number of visitors are expected to go.
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A.will be    B.has been    C.was    D.be
15.But for your instruction, I ______ such great progress in so short a time. Thanks a lot.
A.wouldn’t make    B.hadn’t made
C.won’t make    D.wouldn’t have made
16.— Is it enough to finish the form for a passport, Madam?
— Your passport application form should be ________ by two recent photos.
A.updated    B.accompanied
C.established    D.identified
17.—Let’s go to the cinema this Sunday morning.
—I’d love to,but I ________ as a volunteer in my community then.
A.will work    B.have worked
C.will be working    D.was working
18.—What about asking these new graduates to take on the task?
—I m afraid not.While they are energetic and ambitious, _____ of them seems to be suitable for this demanding job.
A.no one    B.everyone    C.none    D.few
19.The new hotel is reported to be built         it used to be a wasteland.
A.which    B.where
C.in which    D.what
20.--- The manager of the factory wants to improve production a great deal, but he doesn’t spend much on technology.
---I am afraid he won’t realize his dream. You know ________.
A.you can’t eat your cake and have it    B.empty vessels make the greatest sound
C.enough is as good as a feast    D.two heads are better than one
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)The Wildernessby McKay Coppins (Little Brown, non-fiction, on sale now) The explosive story of the Republican Party’s painstaking efforts to find its w
ay back to unity and national dominance. After the 2012 election, the GOP(大佬党) was in the wilderness. McKay Coppins has had unique access to Republican presidential candidates, power brokers, lawmakers, and Tea Party leaders.
Blood, Salt, Water by Denise Mina (Little Brown, fiction, on sale now) In the latest Alex Morrow story, a wealthy businesswoman disappears from her Glasgow home without a trace. Salt water lifts blood. Only salt water. Loch Lomond is a mile deep but the woman’s body surfaced anyway. “Set in Glasgow, still midnight falls within this umbrella of Tartan Noir with the flawed detective hero, Alex Morrow.”