2023年高考英语模拟试卷注意事项:1答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号码填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在条形码区域内。2答题时请按要求用笔。3请按照题号顺序在答题卡各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试卷上答题无效。4作图可先使用铅笔画出，确定后必须用黑色字迹的签字笔描黑。5保持卡面清洁，不要折暴、不要弄破、弄皱，不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1After making the speech, he went through it in his mind to reflect where he_ better.Acould doBwould doCcould have doneDwould have done2-We want someone to design the new art museum for me.-_ the young fellow have a try?AShallBMayCWillDNeed3To work from home, which one could hardly imagine, has been made with the development of computer technology.ApossibleBit possibleCpossiblyDto be possible4It was in the remote mountain areas _ I spent the gap year _ I learned how to work with a group of strangers and how to look after myself.Awhere; thatBwhen; thatCwhere; whenDthat; where5New energy-sharing projects _ in dozens of cities across the country to fuel Chinas sharing economy in the next few years.Aare to carry outBare being carried outCwere carried outDwill have been carried out6It is reported the housing prices in some big cities fall in different degrees.Awhich BwhatCthat Dwhere7A mother recognizes the feel of her childs skin when blindfolded. _, she can instantly identify her babys cry.ASimilarly BMeanwhileCNevertheless DAccordingly8Wed better discuss everything _before we work out the plan.Ain detailBin generalCon purposeDon time9Why cant John land a_job in years?Anyone with criminal records will be laid off first when it comes time to let staff go.Arewarding Bdemanding Cworthwhile Dstable10To make a breakthrough in his scientific research, the scientist has been making a(n) _amount of effort.Amodest BmiserableCoptional Dtremendous11All the students are required to check they have made some spelling errors in their compositions.Awhether Bwhat Cthat Dwhich12 , he talks a lot about his favorite singers after class.AA quiet student as he mayBQuiet student as he may beCBe a quiet student as he mayDQuiet as he may be a student13 Id rather have some wine, if you dont mind._. Don t forget that youll drive.ABy all meansBAnything but thatCTake it easyDI wouldnt say no to this14If he _ his teachers suggestion, he would have won the English Speech Contest.Ahad followedBshould followCwas to followDfollowed15You dont need an invitation to help others. Give help _you are asked.Aif BasCthough Dbefore16Various efforts _ in the past decades to protect the environment.Ahad made Bhave madeCwere made Dhave been made17-Could you please cut the price a little? -Er. _ you buy more than ten.Aeven ifBso long asCin caseDas soon as18What did you say you were reluctant to risk just now?_ to high levels of radiation.ABeing exposedBHaving been exposedCTo be exposedDExposed19-Mary was asked to do something important.-It doesnt matter. Lets the work where it is left off.Atake upBtake downCtake inDtake off20My father insisted that every minute_ made full use of _the work well.Abe, to doBhas been, doingCbe, doingDhas been, to do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）Earlier this summer, Carol LeResche got the phone call shed been waiting for. A tourist was picking zucchini (西葫芦) at Thorne Rider Park. “Its exactly what we hoped would happen when we put in the food forest,” explained LeResche, the parks food forest founder. In May, he received a $ 3,500 fund. The money was to help turn a former park into an edible (可食用的) landscape. Its a place where all of the fruits, vegetables and nuts are free for the taking.Unlike some parks with strict “no picking” policies, food forests are designed to provide colorful crops. People are encouraged to harvest them. “We think its important to put public food in public spaces,” she said. The desire to know more about where our food comes from is one of the reasons there is a real trend toward agriculture into neighborhoods and communities. There, people can participate in tours and classes or relax among the fruit trees. Food forests provide different kinds of fresh produce more than we can buy.Food forests are based on a model valuing sustainable and mostly self-sufficient agricultural production. The food forest model requires less chemical fertilizer and less labor than traditional agriculture. An edible forest is designed to develop without pesticides or weeding.Since the concept is relatively new, and it takes at least three years for fruit and nut trees and berry bushes to start producing meaningful amounts of fresh food, its hard to know whether food forests will have an impact on food dese