2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷注意事项：1答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3考试结束后，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）1After he was promoted to the present position, he is not so hardworking as he _.Awas used toBused to beCwas used to beingDused to2The art historians tried to figure out how the temple _ when built around 15 BCAmight lookBmight have lookedCmust lookDmust have looked3Youve agreed to go, so why arent you getting ready?But I _ that I was expected to set off at once.Adont realize Bdidnt realizeChavent realized Dhadnt realized4People all think it strange that the boy should tell whats written on the paper in another room without looking at it. It really _ explanation.ApreventsBchallengesCinterruptsDconfuses5Not far from the club was there a garden, _ owner seated in it playing bridge with his children every afternoon.AwhoseBitsCwhichDthat6By the time he arrived in Beijing, we _ there for two days.Awill have stayedBstayChave been stayingDhad stayed7After a long absence, I went back to college, _ to pick up where Id left off.AhopingBhopeCto hopeDhoped8Adding to their happiness, he says,_ some similarities between the two test papers.AisBareChasDhave9The monitor said that the learning method he used improved his maths.AgreatlyBnearlyCnormallyDseriously10He switched off the light and was about to leave the classroom and only then_ to rain heavily.Ait began Bit beginsCdoes it begin Ddid it begin11If you leave this application form and go to another website, you will lose _ you have already filled out on this form.Awhatever BwhoeverCwherever Dwhenever12The couple was initially looking forward to having an overseas wedding but had to drop the idea after facing _ from parents.ArecognitionBtolerationCoppositionDproportion13Will you require anything else? Yes, I like a whisky.AwillBshallCshouldDmight14Oh！I can feel something _ up my leg！It must be an insectAto climbBclimbingCclimbDclimbed15What about watching a ballet show this evening?Thanks for inviting me, but ballet isnt really _.Athe apple of my eyeBmy feet of clayCmy cup of teaDthe salt of the earth16Are we about to having dinner?Yes, it _ in the dining room.Aserve Bis servingCis being served Dhas been serving17Although the Roma couldnt be forced to pay taxes, they couldnt vote _they agreed to _a government.Aunless, submit toBuntil, correspond toCwhen, resign toDwhile, compromise to18- How did you like the concert last night? - I enjoyed it very much, but the dancers _ a better job.Acould have doneBcouldnt have doneCcould doDhad done19_ blood if you can and many lives will be saved.AGivingBGivenCTo giveDGive20I was expecting a present from her, so I was disappointed I didnt receive _.AitBoneCthatDthe 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）A music festival is a community event focusing on live performances of singing and instrument playing that is often presented with a theme. On the list are the music festivals for fans around the world. Find your favorite now!Field DayJanuary 1, 2018. SydneyField Pay means New Years Day for young people in Sydney. Seen as the citys original multistage party, its a gathering of friends coming together for a great fun - filled first day of the year. Theres an air of hope and positive energy on a perfect summers day.The Envision FestivalFebruary 22 25, 2018, UvitaThe Envision Festival is an annual gathering in Costa Rica that aims to provide anopportunity for different cultures to work with one another to create a better community. The festival encourages people to practice art, music, dance performances, and education. Meanwhile, our connection with nature is expected to be strengthened.The McDowell Mountain Music FestivalMarch 2 - 4, 2018, PhoenixThe McDowell Mountain Music Festival is Phoenix、musical cele ra ,on of community culture. Since its founding in 2004 f it is the only 100% non profit music festival designed to support, entertain and educate the community. The festival attracts thousands of visitors each year from around the country, and it is an opportunity to experience true culture.The Old Settlers Music FestivalApril 19 - 22, 2018, DaleThe Old Settlers Music Festival is a nationally known music festival for American music. The festival is held in the country of Texas at the height of the wild flower season. The Old Settlers Music Festival offers great music and activities for the whole family.1、In which city can people enjoy a fun New Years