2022-2023学年陕西省西安市重点中学高三最后一模英语试题含解析

1、2022-2023学年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2B 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20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1-Did you visit the famous cultural relics last month?-No, we_ it, but we spent too much time shoppingAcould have visitedBmust have visitedCca

2、nt have visitedDshouldnt have visited2-Could I ask you a private question? -Sure, Apardon me B go ahead Cgood idea D forget it3Tony, do remember to send the report to the sales manager!_.AMade itBGot itCHeard itDFollowed it4Large quantities of time _ for practising guided writings. Awas neededBare n

3、eededC needsDis needed5Working hard is not a _ of great success, but it is among the essential requirements.AsignBsignalCguaranteeDmark6The traffic is heavy these days. I arrive a bit late, so could you save me a place?AcanBmustCneedDmight7-How was your evening?-We went to Joes and had _. We really

4、enjoyed ourselves.Aa white elephantBa square mealCa sacred cowDthe salt of the earth8With the development of agriculture, the people_ village I taught arenow living a happy life.Ain whoseBwhoseCin whichDwhich9Its said that the power plant is now large as what it was.Atwice asBas twiceCtwice muchDmuc

5、h twice10-Mary was asked to do something important.-It doesnt matter. Lets the work where it is left off.Atake upBtake downCtake inDtake off11The company began to produce silk underwear last year, most of _ imported to Europe.Ait Bthem Cthat Dwhich12 Dimash appeared on the stage of Singer 2017,his v

6、oice instantly won hearts of Chinese audience.AAs long as BAs soon as CNow that DEver since13Pity you missed Georges wedding.Well, I _.Ahavent been invited Bwouldnt be invitedChadnt been invited Dam not invited14He felt _ of cheating in the exam, deciding never to do such things again.AshameBashamed

7、CsorryDshameful15_ to manage time wisely, and you can make the most out of each day.ALearning BTo learnCLearned DLearn16He isnt such a man _ he used to be.AwhoBwhomCthatDas17How I wish I had worked harder when I was in that company.If you had, you _ a department manager now.AareBwould beCwould have

8、beenDwere18The part in the film the man broke down the door made some of the audience give a cry.AwhichBwhoCwhereDwhom19 How did you like Johns exhibition of paintings last weekend? To tell you the truth, his paintings didnt _ me much.A. refer toBappeal toCbelong toDoccur to20Mr. Zhang gave all text

9、books to all the pupils, except _ who had already taken them.Athese BonesCthose Dthe others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）Biking along the beach. Working on a puzzle with the family. Reading on the couch. These apparently ordinary activities arent just time-killersthey can be

10、 life savers. Studies show that hobbies have long-lasting and preventative results. People who play puzzle games and read have less memory loss when they get older.“A really good hobby totally absorbs us,” says Gail McMeekin. “It also gives us something to look forward to and focus on.” That break f

11、rom everyday sadness is perfect for a person who juggles with careers and family life. Having a hobby makes that heavy load a little easier, as it sets aside time for both a mental break and focuses on an activity the person loves, one that is separate from office and parental duties.“Its very sad w

12、hen I see clients (当事人) who have been laid off show that work was the centre of their lives and they have no hobbies to turn to for support,” Gail says. “Entertainment gives us rest and a fresh perspective,” says Gall, who notes that lots of creative ideas appear when people take a break and listen

13、to their intuition (直觉).Danielle, blogger, made her blogging hobby a career a few years ago, and in the meantime found a hobby she never expected to get into: clothing design. “Having a hobby, especially a creative one, has positively impacted not only my work life, but my personal life as well,” Da

14、nielle says. “The trick,” she says, is to find out where you are spending time doing things that arent fulfilling t o you and take that time t o do something you love instead.”“Learn to be an expert public speaker so you can give better presentations at work; start a scrapbooking (剪贴本) with your kid

15、s so you can spend time with them and be creative. ”Danielle offers.Gail also suggests developing a hobby that promotes socialization with friends. This is an opportunity to become part of a powerful support system, which is important for emotional health. At the very least, its a good way to chat w

16、ith a golf friend while walking the course and forgetting a long day at work.1、What do the underlined words in Paragraph 2 mean?AQuit ones career to pursue ones hobby.BStruggle to a balance between work and family.CPrevent us from taking up our hobby.DAttach more importance to work than family.2、Wha

17、t do we know about Danielle?AShe makes a living by writing blogs.BDesigning clothes is her career.CShe supports her family by being a public speaker.DShe spends time doing what she has no interest in.3、What does the last paragraph imply?AIt s our responsibility to socialize with others.BDeveloping a

18、 hobby is very important.COur feelings are determined by our hobbies.DWe benefit from a hobby of talking with others.4、According to the passage, the benefit a hobby brings is that .Awe can concentrate more on our jobsBwe can enjoy ourselves in the wildCwe can think in a more creative wayDwe can avoi

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24、cessary.Please apply Now!cathy362、The applicants for_have to be able to work at weekends.AmodelsBtrainee hairdressersCsupport workersDCoffee Beans cafe workers1、Employees at Coffee Beans_.Ahave few management opportunitiesBneed to work closely with their teamCare offered free drinks when at workDare

25、 paid based on their performance at work2、Which of the following is TRUE?AThe model opportunity is only meant for adults.BSupport workers can wear their own clothes at work.CCoffee Beans workers can choose preferred working hours.DTrainee hairdressers should have work experience.23（8分）Easy to make a

26、nd cheap to buy, instant noodles have long been Chinas, ultimate convenience food.Since it was a snack for students, a meal on the train, or just the go-to choice for hungry workers, more than 46.2 billion packets were sold in China in 2013. But it seems this industry has gone off the boil. By 2016

27、those sales had declined to 38.5 billion, according to the World Instant Noodle Association, a drop of almost 17%.“This phenomenon shows an unnoticeable while continuous change in Chinas consumption (消费) patterns,” said Zhao Ping of the Academy of China Council for the Promotion of International Tra

28、de. He told the China Daily, “Consumers are more interested in life quality than just filling their bellies these days.”About 730 million people in China now have access to the Internet according to government figures. And about 1% of those are using smart phones to connect. And apps that offer food

29、 delivery to your home, office or wherever you happen to be are a real fast-developing industry.Their menus are undoubtedly more expensive than a pot of instant noodles. But these meals can still be inexpensive, and arguably more tasty, depending on your favor.But put in the global background, China

30、 is still easily the biggest market for instant noodles. In fact, Chinas consumption was roughly equal to Indonesia, Japan, Vietnam, India, the US, South Korea and the Philippines combined.And that means global noodle manufacturers are unlikely to turn away from the Chinese market. Japans instant no

31、odle business Nissin Foods, for example, is planning to land on the stock market, in Hong Kong, by which operation it hopes to raise about 145 million dollars. It is rare for a Japanese firm to list in Hong Kong, but Nissin is talking up its prospects in China, where it is already the fifth biggest

32、brand.“Some consumers stopped consuming instant noodles, but most consumers want to increase the quality (of food they consume),” chief executive Kiyotaka Ando told CNBC last week.“We can supply high-quality products so we have more possibility to develop our business.”1、The phrase “go off the boil”

33、 in Paragraph 2 is close in meaning to _.Astop boiling Bturn downCdevelop rapidly Dget out of control2、According to the text, it is because of _ that people have more food choices.Adevelopment of food manufacturing industryBfall of price in foods beyond instant noodlesCtechnological development on c

34、ommunicationDpeoples doubt on instant noodles food safety3、Which of the following descriptions is TRUE according to the text?AChina consumes more instant noodle than any other country does.BChina is beginning to lose its first place in instant noodle business.CNissin is the fifth biggest brand of Ja

35、pans instant noodle business.DNissin is planning to build an instant noodle factory in Hong Kong.4、We can infer from the text that _.AChinas instant noodle consumption will continue to dropBChinese people will favor cheaper instant noodles to save moneyCinstant noodles will have a pessimistic prospe

36、ct in the futureDinstant noodle manufacturers will focus more on its food quality24（8分） A Russian spacecraft traveling to the International Space Station Thursday had to make an emergency landing when a rocket engine failed to fire. It was the latest in a recent series of failures for the Russian sp

37、ace program, which is also used by the U.S. to carry its astronauts to the station.United States astronaut Nick Hague and Russian astronaut Alexei Ovchinin landed safely about 20 kilometers from Dzhezkazgan in Kazakhstan. The city is about 450 kilometers from the Russias Baikonur space center, which

38、 Russia operates through an agreement with the Republic of Kazakhstan.Both the U.S. space agency NASA and Russias Roscosmos reported that the two were quickly recovered from the landing area by rescue crews. A spokesman for Russian President Vladimir Putin said, “Thank God the crew is alive” after t

39、hey had landed safely.About two minutes after launching, the three-stage Soyuz booster rocket suffered an unspecified failure of its second stage. Russias TASS news agency said the capsule carrying the two men separated from the troubled rocket safely. This caused the capsule to drop very sharply in

40、to the Earths atmosphere. Parachutes（降落伞）helped slow the returning capsule. Search and rescue teams were sent to recover the crew.Russias RIA news agency reported that Russia has immediately put off all manned space launches after the failure. Roscosmos head Dmitry Rogozin said he had ordered a stat

41、e commission to carry out an investigation into what went wrong. He said Russia will share all relevant information with the U.S.The TASS news agency said that the ISS crew has enough supplies and that the failed launch will not affect operations.The U.S. and other nations have depended on Russia to

42、 carry astronauts to the ISS since the retirement of the Space Shuttle program in 2011. In coming years, American aerospace companies SpaceX, with its Dragon 2, and Boeing, with its Starliner, are expected to return to space.1、What can be the best title of the text?AThe Rescue of Two AstronautsBThe

43、Launch of Russian SpacecraftCCooperation between Russia and AmericaDEmergency Landing in Failed Space Launch2、What caused the failure of the launch?AThe problem of the engine.BThe terrible weather.CThe drop of the capsule.DThe wrong operation.3、What can we infer from the last two paragraphs?ASpaceX

44、is sure to go back to space soon.BAmerica carried astronauts to the ISS by itself before 2011.CNow only Russia can carry astronauts to space.Dthe ISS crew lives a very good life in the space station.4、What can we learn about the launch?AThe capsule landed safely in Dzhezkazgan, Russia.BRussia had ne

45、ver failed in the space launch before this failure.CThe failed launch will have a serious effect on the operations.DAt first the capsule dropped very rapidly into the Earths atmosphere.25（10分） While every dog owner knows their dogs can read their moods perfectly, scientists have always been a little

46、 doubtful. Now thanks to some researchers at the University of Veterinary Medicine in Vienna, Austria, we finally have some convincing evidence.For their study, biologist Corson Miller and his team exposes eleven selected dogs to digital images of women that were either angry or happy. Half the dogs

47、 were rewarded for touching the screen when shown a happy face, while the other half got their treat for selecting those that appeared angry.Interestingly, the dogs were not provided with the entire face. Some dogs were shown only upper halves while the others observed lower halves. Thats because th

48、e scientists believe humans show their emotions on their entire face.After some training like how to recognize small differences like the wrinkles between the eyes or the changes in their shape that accompany the happy or angry expressions, the dogs were mostly able to identify the correct expressio

49、n not only on a familiar face but on a strange face. The researchers concluded the dogs were smart enough to read human emotions.They also found those being trained to read angry expressions took a longer time to learn. They guess it may be because dogs find angry faces disgusting, causing them to w

50、ithdraw quickly. However, once the smart dogs realized they were getting rewarded, the trepidation seemed to disappear. In fact, the dogs had such a good time playing the computer game That scientists had a hard time keeping them away from the touch screens after the study was completed.The research

51、ers also noticed only dogs with a male owner had a harder time understanding the expressions correctly. Since the touch-screen models were all females, this confirmed what has been observed in previous studies dogs are more efficient at reading facial expressions of people that are the same gender a

52、s their owner.1、How did the scientists conduct the experiment?ABy leaving dogs to women who are either happy or angry.BBy mixing the selected dogs together.CBy rewarding only half of the dogs touching the screen.DBy showing digital pictures of womens happy or angry faces.2、The underlined word “trepi

53、dation” in Paragraph 5 probably means.Afear and hesitationBcuriosity and eagernessCexcitement and happinessDdoubt and sadness3、According to the last paragraph, dogs with female owners_.Aare fond of the male facesBare uninterested in telling the emotions on the entire facesChave difficulty telling th

54、e moods on the faces of malesDcan only recognize emotions of females4、What is the best title for this passage?AMood Changes Influence DogsBDogs Identify the MoodsCdogs and Their OwnersDDogs Mood Research第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节）第一节（每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项26（30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题

55、所给的四个选项（ABC和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并将答案填写在答卷上。 One Saturday, I went shopping with my daughter, Helen, and son, Brandon. The car was filled with the childrens laughing and singing. As we up, we saw a truck with a big sign on it that Petting Zoo. The kids jumped up and asked, Daddy, can we go? Sure. I sai

56、d, giving them a quarter (25 cents) before walking into the shopping center. They ran away and I felt free to take my time looking for I needed. There are a hundred little baby animals of all kinds in the zoo. Kids pay their money and stay there with the animals they like their moms and dads shop. S

57、everal minutes later, I and saw Helen walking along behind me. I was surprised to see she to shop rather than play with the animals. And I thought the children had to wait till the parents came to them up. I came up and asked what was wrong. She at me with those big brown eyes and said sadly. Well,

58、Daddy. it cost 50 cents. So, I gave Brandon my . Then she said the most thing I ever heard. She repeated the family motto “ is action!” She had given Brandon her quarter, and loves little animals more than Helen. She had watched what both my and I did for years around the house after we had said lov

59、e is action! And now it had become a of her lifestyle. Then we went back to the petting zoo. We stood Brandon go crazy petting and feeding the animals. I had 50 cents a hole in my pocket. I never it to Helen, and she never asked for it. Because she know the whole family : Love always pays.1、A. drove

60、 Bdrew Cdressed Ddragged2、Awrote Bsaid Cexpressed Dwarned3、A. either Bneither Ceach Devery4、Awho Bwhen Cthat Dwhat5、Afeeding Bcaring Cpetting Dnursing6、A. which B. while Cwhere D. whether,7、A. turned over B. turned out Cturned away Dturned around8、Achose Bchecked Chesitated Drefused9、Abring Bput Cpi