2023学年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）1If he _ his teachers suggestion, he would have won the English Speech Contest.Ahad followedBshould followCwas to followDfollowed2From his expression, I dont think he could have finished his homework last night, _?Acouldnt heBdo ICdid heDhasnt he3Computer-controlled robots are taking over jobs in many industries, which used to be done _.Aartificially BmanuallyCcomprehensively Dgradually4When I said someone broke the school regulations, I _ you. Why did you get that angry?Adont refer toBhavent referred toCwasnt referring toDhadnt referred to5Robert had a comfortable childhood, _up in a pleasant house with a view of the sea.AgrewBgrowingCgrownDto grow6To fetch water before breakfast seemed to me a rule _.Ato never breakBnever to have brokenCnever to be brokenDnever to be breaking7There is a real possibility that these animals could be frightened, _ a sudden loud noise.Abeing thereBshould there beCthere wasDthere having been8With people paying attention to fitness, self-service mini-gyms, each covering about 5 square meters, _ in Chinas major cities these years.Ahave sprung upBsprang upChad sprung upDspring up9_ theyve managed to get everything finished so quickly is not clear to us.AWhich BWhatCThat DHow10Time is a precious _ that is often taken for granted among the young people.AcommodityBcommissionCcomponentDconstitution11The British government published an official policy document _ its plans to bring the UK out of the European Union.Aletting out Bputting outCsetting out Dworking out12Thanks to Mr. Smith, the father and the son eventually _after ten years cold relationship between them.Atook upBmade upClooked upDturned up13Im very grateful to my high school teachers，without _help I wouldnt be so excellent.AtheirBwhomCwhoseDwhich14-Lets walk to that village together.-_. How can we two girls do that in the dark？AI agree with you.BThats a good point.CYou must be joking！DThats not your opinion！15 Do you have any problems if you _ this job? Well, Im thinking about the salary.Aoffer Bwill offer Care offered Dwill be offered16The possibility that Frank was lying _ through my mind.AswallowedBmaskedCflashed17The reds and golds _ into each other as the sun sank. What a beautiful sight!AbumpedBpressedCmeltedDturned18I will give you some articles which you can when you write the report.Arefer toBapply toClead toDtalk to19Considered to be a less dangerous to tobacco, e-cigs are taking over the West as more and more people switch over when trying to kick the habit.AadjustmentBalternativeCadvertisementDamusement20Have you got these jeans in _ larger size? This pair is a bit too small around _ waist.Aa; theB/; theCthe; /Da; a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） October sixteenth is World Food Day. This day is also the anniversary of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization(F. AO.).The UN agency leads international efforts to defeat world hunger. It was created in 1945.The F. AO. says more than one hundred fifty countries are to hold special events to celebrate World Food Day. At F. AO. headquarters in Rome, for example, runners will compete in a five-kilometer race through the citys historical area. Events in other countries include discussions among experts, press conferences and musical programs.The message of this years World Food Day is “investing in agriculture for food security”. The F. AO. says, “During the early 1990s, the foreign aid for agriculture was nine thousand million dollars each year. But now, it has declined to less than five thousand million dollars a year.” Yet, the F. AO. estimates that more than eight hundred and fifty million people around the world do not get enough food.The UN agency notes that seventy percent of the worlds hungry lies in the farmers who grow small amount of food. Many also face problems of feeding themselves. The F. AO. says agricultural aid could help small farmers make a profit from their crops. Farmers would also be able to feed their families throughout the year and re-invest in their farms. They could buy better seeds, equipment and chemical fertilizers to help their crops grow.Muhammad Yunis. the winner of the Nobel Peace Prize for his efforts to improve the lives of poor people, as well as his Bangladesh microfinance organization, the Grameen Bank, has lent small amount of money to poor people w