2023高考英语模拟试卷考生请注意：1答题前请将考场、试室号、座位号、考生号、姓名写在试卷密封线内，不得在试卷上作任何标记。2第一部分选择题每小题选出答案后，需将答案写在试卷指定的括号内，第二部分非选择题答案写在试卷题目指定的位置上。3考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请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）1His sister left home in 1998, and_ since.Ahad not been heard ofBhas not been heard ofChad not heard ofDhas not heard of2-Sorry to have broken your glass.-_. You didnt mean to, did you?ANo problem BForget itCAll right DDont say so3With the development of economy，our income has increased _ 10% in less than a year.Afor BbyCon Dat4Dont to spring-clean the whole house just because my mother is coming theres no need to do that.AundertakeBattemptCbotherDhesitate5Not having worked out the program, _ leave the office. Aso he was forbidden to Band he didnt want toChis little son couldnt make him Dbe couldnt free himself to6The new local law in Nanjing says parents not physically harm young children or expose them to longterm hunger as a punishment.AcanBshallCwillDneed7Taking online reading into consideration, we can challenge the assumption _ reading for pleasure continues to decrease.AwhetherBthatCwhereDwhen8Scientists have many theories about how the universe into being.AcameBwas comingChad comeDwould come9The Lifelong Learning Programme _ to enable people to take part in learning experiences has taken off across Europe.Ahaving been designedBbeing designedCdesignedDdesigning10The children wrote magical stories together, _ imaginary worlds of romantic and military adventure.Ato spinBspinningChaving spunDto have spun11- How about _ plan to open a branch?- I should say it was _ failure.Aa; aBa; /Cthe; /Dthe; a12Dont defend him any more. Its obvious that he _ destroyed the fence of the garden even without an apology.Aaccidentally Bcarelessly Cdeliberately Dclumsily13The farmer used wood to build a house _ to store grain.A. thatB. in whichC. whichD. what14(2013天津，9)No one_ be more generous；he has a heart of gold.Acould Bmust Cdare Dneed15_ back in his chair, the man began to tell us his adventures in the forests.A Sit B Sitting C To sit D Sat16Would you mind giving your advice on how to improve our business management?If you make _ most of the equipment, there will be _ rise in production.Athe; aB/; /C/; aDthe; /17It is one thing to enjoy listening to good music, but it is quite _ to perform skillfully yourself.AanotherBotherCthe otherDothers18There is no doubt that climate all over the world _ greatly in recent years.Ahad changedBis changingCchangedDhas been changing19 Whats the recent progress in Xiongan New Area, first announced two years ago?It _ increasing attention from foreign companies given its huge development potential.Ahas been attractingBhad attractedCwould be attractingDwas attracting20If you have a job, _ yourself to it and finally youll succeed.Ado devoteBto devoteCdevotingDdevoted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）Asia is such a vast and diverse continent for anyone dreaming of an escape. Here are some best destinations to visit over the next 12 months.Xian, ChinaXian, China is supreme and then theres the biggie (重要的事物)-the Army of Terracotta Warriors, celebrating 30 years as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2017.Xian is vast, but a relaxed way of living and recent openings have boosted an already superb accommodation market. A crop of new bars and cafes are thrown in here. Theres never been a better time to visit.South of Tokyo, JapanTwo cities in south of Tokyo are well worth visiting.Yokohama is just a 20-mixinte train journey from the capital and packs considerable appeal with its bayside location, architecture, beer and tasty cuisine.Less than an hour from Tokyo, fantastic seaside town Kamakura s known for its surfing scene, but also offers an attractive selection of relaxed cafes and restaurants.Sri Lankas Hill CountrySri Lanka may be “so hot right now”, but Lonely Planet recommends a different experience.Try getting ahead of (and away from) the pack by taking a scenic train to Sri Lankas Hill Country for a wonderfully temperate escape from the nations humid coasts.This island owns a mountainous interior that is every bit as scenic as the coast, blessed by pleasantly cool temperatures that rarely above 21.Raja Ampat, Indonesia“Raja” means “king” and this grand title is apparent. Packed with white-sand beaches, lush jungle and unusual mushroom-shaped small islands. Raja Ampat is a biological hotspot.Home to some of the richest, most diverse coral reefs on the planetover 200 diving