2023年普通高等学校招生全国统一考试英语试卷 北京卷（参考版）学校：_姓名：_班级：_考号：_一、完形填空 I was always timid(羞怯的). Being new to the school made me even 1 , so it was surprising Id 2 to anyone around me. Now I was paying the priceto write a five-page essay on “Why I Should Not Talk in Class”. That would take all night! After I got home, though. I took my time petting the cat-postponing the pain. When I finally sat down to 3 , I began with the reasons Ms Black would want to hear. Talking kept me and my neighbours from 4 . One paragraph down; now what? I chewed on my pencil. Aha! What if talking were the first step towards life as a criminal? Without the education I was throwing away, Id turn to theft and go to prison. When I got out, people would say, “She used to talk in class.” The pages began 5 . But when mum got home from work, I was still 6 , “Five pages! Thats impossible!” “Well, youd better get back to work,” she said. “and I want to read it when youre through.” Soon after dinner, I handed the essay to mum. I half expected a 7 at least an “I hope youve learned your lesson”. 8 , mum laughed and laughed as she read. The next day, when Ms Black read the essay to the class, everyone laughed. I could 9 they werent making fun of me: they laughed because I had the power to tell a funny story. My 10 still needed some nudging(激发), but I did learn I wasnt shy in print.1、A. freerB. shyerC. calmerD. happier2、A. nodB. pointC. listenD. chat3、A. weepB. restC. writeD. read4、A. learningB. playingC. planningD. laughing5、A. standing outB. flying byC. breaking upD. checking in6、A. celebratingB. longingC. complainingD. warning7、A. lectureB. reasonC. rewardD. solution8、A. ThereforeB. MoreoverC. MeanwhileD. Instead9、A. hopeB. imagineC. tellD. predict10、A. patienceB. confidenceC. toleranceD. independence二、短文填空11、 Every culture is riddled with unwritten rules, such as ones on punctuality (守时). Im British. Soon after moving to Switzerland, I _(throw) a house-warming party and was greatly surprised when all 30 guests showed up _(exact) on time. Years later, having moved to France. I turned up at the appointed hour for a dinner, only to find that no other guest _(arrive) and my hostess was still in her sleeping suit.12、 Mangroves, known as “red forest” in China, grow between land and sea, characterised by their complex roots. When _(see) from afar, the mangrove forests appear more splendid. Mangroves can help soften waves and protect _(city) from coastal winds. For these reasons, they are praised as “coastal guardians”. Up to now, China _(establish) a number of protected areas with mangroves.13、 Nina has run marathons in 32 countries. All of her runs have a guiding purpose: to call attention _ global water issues. Nina recently finished her year-long series of runs in Chicago, _ thousands were attending a water conference. She called for action _(address) the struggles of people around the world _(face) “too little water or too dirty water”. Her efforts have encouraged others to take part by running through a global campaign called “Run Blue”.三、阅读理解 The International Olympic Committee(IOC)Young Leaders programme empowers talents to make a positive difference in their communities through sport. Twenty-five Young Leaders are being selected every two years for a four-year period. They promote the Olympic values, spreading the message of sport for good. To be an IOC Young Leader, you need to first complete the 4-Week Learning Sprint (冲刺). 4-Week Learning Sprint The 4-Week Learning Sprint, which will take place during November 2023, is a virtual learning programme. The sessions can be attended live or watched back after they are made available on the IOC channel. Each week, participants will be asked to complete a topic-specific reflection task. The 4-Week Learning Sprint is open to anyone, with the target audience aged between 20 and 28. After successfully completing the 4-Week Learning Sprint, you will need to submit a plan for a sport-based project, which you will work on if selected as an IOC Young Leader. Requirements for the Applicants You have successfully completed the 4-Week Learning Sprint. You have completed your high school studies. You have at least one year of work experience. You have strong public speaking skills. You are self-motivated and committed. You are passionate about creating positive change in your community. You are open to being coached and advised by experts and peers (同伴). You are able to work with people from different backgrounds.14、In the 4-Week Learning Sprint, participants will _.A. create change in their communityB. attend a virtual learning programmeC. meet