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1、2023高 考 英 语 模 拟 试 卷 注 意 事 项 1.考 生 要 认 真 填 写 考 场 号 和 座 位 序 号。2.试 题 所 有 答 案 必 须 填 涂 或 书 写 在 答 题 卡 上，在 试 卷 上 作 答 无 效。第 一 部 分 必 须 用 2 B 铅 笔 作 答；第 二 部 分 必 须 用 黑 色 字 迹 的 签 字 笔 作 答。3.考 试 结 束 后，考 生 须 将 试 卷 和 答 题 卡 放 在 桌 面 上，待 监 考 员 收 回。第 一 部 分（共 2 0小 题，每 小 题 1.5分，满 分 3 0分）L-Do you feel like going to the cin
2、ema tonight?Sorry,I m so tired.I an early night.A.have B.am having C.have had D.had2.As he works in a remote area,he visits his parents onlyA.anxiously B occasionallyC.practically D.urgently3.一 This is the first time I my picture with my own hands.It is time that you a picture for me.A.have taken;to
3、ok B.took;should takeC.took;will take D.will take;have taken4.Once youve the items you ordered,put this record in your file.A.checked in B.checked offC.checked out D.checked with5.Wolf Warrior 2,director Wu Jing also starred in the lead role,is a first-class production,even by Hollywoodstandards.A.w
4、here B.whichC.whom D.as6.When the questions got personal during the talk show,the actress in tears as she opened up about the woundsshe suffered.A.broke up B.broke down C.broke outD.broke through7.We were sad to learn that several students were by a car yesterday.A.hit out B.knocked overC.run across
5、 D.picked up8.The document film next week aims at introducing local cultures to the world.A.released B.being releasedC.to be released D.having been released9.It is one thing to enjoy listening to good music,but it is quite to perform skillfully yourself.A.another B.otherC.the other D.others10.What i
6、s your main reason for choosing one restaurant another?A.over B.ofC.from D.for11.The young man has experience.He probably cant do that job.A.few B.littleC.someD.any12.The Internet is so much a part of our culture that it affects our lives by acting as a for face-to-face contacts.A.preference B.motiv
7、ationC.substitute D.guideline13.With the number of homecoming overseas students up in recent years,the attraction of foreign degreeholders has gradually faded.A.shot B.being shotC shooting D.to shoot14.The weather turned out to be fine.I the trouble to carry the umbrella with me.A.should have taken
8、B.must have takenC.couldnt have taken D.neednt have taken15.The debate has only a few moments that might be inspiring to those w ho this issue.A.followed B.had followed C.have been following D.were following16.The dining room is clean and tidy,with a table already for a big meal.A.being laid B.layin
9、g C.to lay D.laid17.Wild animals in nature reserves need to develop their survival skills and _ their wild nature.A.display B.possessC.maintain D.monitor18.Please wear your best clothes on Monday,as your class photos then.A.will take B.will be taken C.have taken D.have been taken19.This is a very in
10、teresting book.Til buy i t,A.however much it may cost B.no matter how it may costC.how much may it cost D.however many it may cost20.You know,people have different opinions about the construction of the project.-W e welcome any comments from them,favorable o r.A.so B.otherwiseC.else D.rather第 二 部 分
11、阅 读 理 解（满 分 4 0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）Imagine a cat that does not need someone to clean up after it keeps an older person company and helpthem remember to take their medicine.That is the shared dream of the toy maker Hasbro and scientists at BrownUniversity in
12、 Providence,Rhode Island.The researchers received a$3-nillion-dollar award from the National ScienceFoundation for a special project.They want to find ways to add artificial intelligence,or A.L,to Hasbros Joy for AH”robotic cat.The cat has already been for sale for two years.Though priced over 1000
13、dollars,it sold quite well.It was meant toact as a“companion”for older people.Now the project is aimed at developing additional abilities for the cat.Researchers at Browns Humanity-Centered Robotics Initiative are working to decide which activities older adults mayneed the most.They hope to make the
14、 cat perform a small number of activities very well.Such activities include findinglost objects and reminding the person to take medicine or visit their doctor.They also want to keep the cost down to justa few hundred dollars.It is an idea that has appealed to Jeanne Elliot.Her 93-year-old mother Ma
15、ry Derr lives with her in SouthKingstown.Derr has dementia（痴 呆）,The boy for All cat that Elliot bought this year has become a true companion forDerr.The cat stays with Derr and keeps her calm while Eliot is at work.Elliot said a robotic cat that helps her mother toremember to take her medicine and b
16、e caref ul when he walks would be greater.The researchers are trying to learn how the improved cats will complete helpful activities and how they willcommunicate.They say that they do not want a talking cat,however.Instead they are trying to design a cat that canmove its head in a special way to suc
17、cessfully communicate its message.In the end,they hope to create an exchangebetween the human and the cat in which the human feels the cat needs them.By doing so,the researchers hope theycan even help prevent feelings of loneliness and sadness among elderly people.1、Whats the purpose of the project?
18、A.To relieve the pain of the elderly.B To promote the sales of a medicine.C.To help make the robotic cat smarter.D.To invent a robotic cat for the elderly.2、Compared with the old model,the new robotic cat will b e.A.cheaper B.smallerC.more talkative D.more expensive3、What does Paragraph 3 intend to
19、tell us?A.The more functions of the cat,the better.B.The cat gives much help to the elderly.C.There is no cure for dementia at present.D.Mary Derr would have died without the cat.4、What can we infer from the last paragraph?A.The feeling of being needed is vital to the elderly.B.Each family can affor
20、d such a cat in the future.C.A talking cat is quite popular among the elderly.D.Feelings of sadness among the elderly are unavoidable.22.（8 分）Think of the empty cities in zombie（僵 尸）movies.The streets,the shops and the schools still there just likethey would be on a normal day,except there are no pe
21、ople to be seen.It is the emptiness that scares you.Now a real-life nghost city*is being built in the US.But fortunately,it has nothing to do with zombies-it is going tobe a place to test the technology of the futureCalled CITE-the Center for Innovation（仓 新）,Testing and Evaluation（测 评）-the city is t
22、he idea of technologycompany Pegasus Global Holdings.Covering an area of 15 square miles（39 square kilometers）,it is the size of a smallUS city and sits in the middle of the New Mexico desert.But why do we need an empty city that nobody will call home?The reason is that we can,t afford to test the l
23、atest technologies in the cities that we live in-they might not be readyand could cause problems and danger in our everyday lives.“It will be a true laboratory without the problems and safety issues that come with people living there.Here youcan break things and run into things,and get used to how t
24、hey work,before taking them out into the market,Pegasusmanaging director Robert Brumley told technology magazine Wired.In fact,without worrying about hurting people,anybody with a new idea can ask to test it in this city.Just thinkabout the possibilities-driverless cars can move freely on the street
25、s,homes with robots can be designed and energysources like nuclear power can also be put to the test.As good as the idea may seem,however,there are still doubts about CITE.nOne of the most difficult things to dowhen developing these new technologies is to have them safely move around people,who can
26、suddenly jump out in frontof something/1 Reese Jones,a founder of Singularity University,US,told Fortune magazine.Jones is worried that,even if a technology works perfectly well in CITE,introducing it to a real city will still be awhole different story because there will be people living in the city
27、.But no matter what,perhaps we should wait until CITE is finished in 2018.Maybe it will turn out to work just fine.1、The empty city is being b u i l t A.so people can experience the technology of the futureB.to try driverless cars and robots inC.to test new technology inD.as a place full of the late
28、st technology2、Which of the following statements is TRUE about CITE?A.It is located beside the New Mexico desert.B.It was started by Singularity University.C.Things in the city can easily be broken down and built again.D.Anyone can ask to try out their new designs there.3、According to J o n e s,A.CI
29、TE offers great possibilities for future technologyB.new technologies will work perfectly well with the help of CITEC.settings in CITE should be real in order to create the best resultsD.testing results in CITE may not prove to work in a real city4、What is the main purpose of this article?A.To expla
30、in why CITE could be very helpful.B.To show that CITE has a bright future.C.To explain CITE and problems it may have.D.To offer a good solution that will help to develop future technologies.23.（8 分）Google is consistently rated the best place to work.So you need a degree from Harvard to in thedoor,ri
31、ght?Not really,according to Laszlo Bock,Googles Head of People Operations.When the company was small,Googlecared a lot about getting kids from Harvard,Stanford,MIT and many other Ivy League schools.But Bock said it was theWwrong9,hiring strategy.Experience has taught him there are exceptional kids a
32、t many other places,from state schools inCalifornia to New York.“What we find is the best people from places like that are just as good,if not better,as anybody you can get fromany Ivy League schoob said Bock,who just authored a book titleduWork Rules!9 9Every year,2 million people apply to get a jo
33、b at Google.Bock himself has seen some 25,000 resumes.So what else does Google not care about:GradesrGoogle data shows that grades predict performance for the first two years of a career,but do not matterafter that.Brain-teasers:Gone are interview questions such as:Why are manhole covers（井 盖）round?o
34、r How many golf ballscan fit in a school bus?uOur research tells us those questions are a waste of time,“Bock saidMThey9re a really coachableskill.The more you practice,you get better at it.”Heres what Google does care about:Problem solvers:Your cognitive ability（认 知 能 力）,or how well you solve probl
35、ems.Leaders:The idea is not whether you were president of the student body or vice president of the bank9butrather:wWhen you see a problem do you step in,help solve it,“and then critically“Are you willing to step out and letsomebody else take over,and make room for somebody else?Are you willing to g
36、ive up power?”Googleyness:Thafs what Google calls its cultural fit.Its notuAre you like us?”Bock said.We actually look forpeople who are different,because diversity gives us great ideas.”“Whats most important is that people are intellectually humble,willing to admit when theyre wrong,and careabout t
37、he environment around them.because we want people who think like owners not employees,“Bock said.The least important thing?Knovving how to do the job.“We figure if you get the first three right youll figure it out most of the time.”1、What does Bock mean in Paragraph 2?A.People from state schools can
38、 be as good.B.Google no longer hires people from Ivy League schools.C.Hiring is a hard job for Google.D.State schools are worse than Ivy League ones.2、Which question belongs to a brain-teaser?A.What are your grades like?B.What is the significance of figuring out target users?C.How would you improve
39、a Google product?D.How much toilet paper is needed to cover Texas?3、Who is a qualified leader according to Google?A.One eager for power.B.One capable of working independently.C.One willing to step aside.D.One operating an organization.4、What is Googleyness?A.Being unique.B.Being adaptable.C.Being qu
40、alified.D.Being loyal.24.（8 分）Music has a great effect on everyone.But does music affect plants,too?People have been experimentingwith music for almost three decades.From school-level projects to higher-level scientific experiments,the effect of musicon plants has been a confusing and debatable topi
41、c.We know music is sound and sound is nothing more than a wave.Plant growth is a result of the cell division thattakes place within the cells.But why is music associated with plant growth?In humans,music has a strong effect on ourhealth and mood,and over the years,people have claimed that the same e
42、ffect has been observed on plants,too.Plantsare sensitive by nature,and many people claim that they have feelings just as humans do.There are stories about plantsshedding tears.Although scientists do not support these as facts,these myths have led them to take up variousexperiments on plants.Various
43、 studies have proved that plants respond to acoustic（音 响 的）energy.It increases their rate of growth andtheir size,and influences their overall health.Dan Carlson,after a thorough study over a span of many years,hasreached a conclusion that music helps plants absorb nutrients（养 分）more efficiently.It
44、took Dan about fifteen years to develop a foliage spray（叶 面 喷 剂）that is used beneficially with the soundfrequencies.Carlson calls this spray“Sonic His findings have proved to be beneficial for countless farmers andhave resulted in-according to Guinness Book of World Records-the largest indoor plant
45、on record.The Purple Passion was treated with the Sonic Bloom process.It grew to be 1,300 feet tall and was alive even after 25years.Its normal lifespan（寿 命）,however,is 18 months and it grows not more than 18 feet tall.The book,Secret of theSoil,writes about Sonic Bloom and its results.Sonic Bloom i
46、s also sold in the market.1、What inspired scientists to experiment with plants?A.The effects of music on humans.B.Plants are sensitive by nature.C.The cell division taking place within the cells.D.Peoples debatable opinion of the effect music has on plants.2、What is the main idea of Para.3?A.Nutrien
47、ts are important to plants.B.Music can have some good effects on plants.C.How the rate of growth of plants can be improved.D.What kinds of music can contribute to the growth of plants.3、What did Dan Carlson develop?A.A spray called“Sonic Bloom”.B.A method to grow larger plants.C.A special plant that
48、 grows very fast.D.Acoustic energy that plants respond to4、Why is the Purple Passion included in Guinness Book of World Records?A.It is the oldest indoor plant.B.It is the largest indoor plant.C.It gives off the most pleasant smell.D.It can grow in the toughest conditions.25.（10 分）You cant walk into
49、 the office without Rihannas voice singing“work work work work work work”inyour head.And that one line from Lady Gagas Bad Romance still makes you want to scream.These are commonlyknown as earworm songs-those sticky tunes that continue to play in your head.A recent study finds that more than90%of ad
50、ults report hearing earworm songs on a weekly basis.Fortunately,most people report earworm songs as pleasant.But others find them annoying or even maddening.“Some people are troubled by them to the point that it disturbs life J says Elizabeth Hellmuth Margulis,a professor atthe University of Arkansa