西安市第一中学2022-2023学年高三二诊模拟考试英语试卷含解析

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）1So far, more than 1300 hotels in Europe, Africa, Middle East region have committed to _ in the event, with many more _ to join the effort.Apa

2、rticipating; expectingBparticipate; to expectCparticipating; expectedDparticipate; to be expected2When it comes to in public, no one can match him.AspeakBspeakingCbeing spokenDbe spoken3Due to large investment in housing, many cities can _ the flow of new arrivals, improving the quality of their lif

3、e.Agive rise to Bmake way for Ctake part in Dkeep pace with4Mr. Johnson has been chosen as the manager of the sales department._ he was so excited this morning.ANo chanceBNo wayCNot possibleDNo wonder5Someone called me up at midnight, but he had hung up I could answer the phone.Aas BsinceCuntil Dbef

4、ore6Though small, the country has _ plants from desert grasses to tropical jungle.Aextreme BabundantCartificial Dpoisonous7It gives us great delight _ Chinese science fictions are becoming increasingly popular.AhowBwhatCthatDwhy8Though he lacks experience, the arrangements are all _ for the meeting

5、next Thursday ahead of time.Ain particularBin placeCin preparationDin time9 What does the sign over there read? “No person _ smoke or carry a lighted cigarette, cigar or pipe in this area.”AwillBshallCmayDmust10She is a strong-willed woman and not once _ in to any difficulty in her life.Ashe has giv

6、enBdid she giveCshe gaveDhas she given11Some drunken drivers think that they may be lucky to_a fine, which may cost their own lives.Aget throughBget along withCget down toDget away with12_ has greater potential than flammable ice being mined from underneath the South China Sea when it comes to a glo

7、bal energy revolution.AnothingBneitherCno oneDnone13We can not afford limited progress. We need rapid progress, Ban said at the Third World Climate Conference in Geneva, by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).AorganizedBbeing organizedCorganizingDwas organized14Catherine came home happily, w

8、hich suggested that she the final exam.Ahad passedBpassCwould passDshould pass15The shocking news made me realize _ terrible problems we would face.AwhatBhowCthatDwhy16What do you think of your preparations for the final exams?Not so good. Actually I feel like _ for Ive made little progress in Maths

9、.ADaniel in the lions denBAchilles heelCa good SamaritanDa sacred cow17For all the failure of his business, he remains optimistic and _ untroubled by his problems.AhopefullyBseeminglyCrarelyDfrequently18Highspeed trains which travel through my hometown _ up to 250 km per hour make it a small world.A

10、withBagainstCatDover19Why are you in such a hurry, Bob?Mother told me I _ be home by 9:00 pm, or she will be worried.Amust BmightCcan Dmay20The leaders of the BRICS countries Friday reached important _ on building an open world economy and improving global economic governance(管理) during their inform

11、al meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Hamburg, Germany.Aconsideration BconsensusCcommitment Dconfirmation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）MoonshakerGVChillingsworthSoftcover9781466906358Price:$14.50Pages:186Whenspaceplanssecretlytoharmtheworld,scientistsdevelopasatel

12、litetosaveit.However,noteveryonewishesforchange,anddestructionleadstoanewfight,alongwayfromhome.Thecrewmustnowworktogetherinordertogetback.The War Around UsWolfgangPeterMaySoftcover9781426921452Price:$25.99Pages:460Asayoungchild,WolfgangPeterMayfledfromhishomeinBreslau,GermanyduringWorldWarIIandwitn

13、essedthedestructionofDresden.HeeventuallyjoinedtheUS.army.InTheWarAroundUs, Mayexploresanddebatesmanyfacesofwaranddeliversa hard-hitting, first-person look at the true face of war.TheOldManandtheSeaErnestHemingwayHardcover9780684830490Price:$14.99Pages:132TheOldManandtheSeaisashortnovelwrittenbytheA

14、mericanauthorErnestHemingwayin1951.It won him the Nobel Prize for Literature and tells the story of Santiago, an aged Cuban fisherman who struggles with a giant fish far out in the Gulf Stream off the coast of Cuba. Although the book is only two hours worth of reading, this delightful tale will rema

15、in in your memory for years to come.LittleWomenLouisaMayAlcottSoftcover:9780553212754Price:$4.99Pages:560LittleWomenisanovelbyAmericanauthorLouisaMayAlcott(1832-1888),whi-chwasoriginallypublishedintwovolumesin1868and1869.Alcottwrotethebooksoverseveralmonthsattherequestofherpublisher.Followingthelive

16、softhefourMarchsistersMeg,Jo,BethandAmythenoveldetailstheirpassagefromchildhoodtowomanhoodandislooselybasedontheauthorandherthreesisters.Orderonlineandyoucansave20%offyourtotalpurchaseonordersover$15.494、Ifweareinterestedinsciencefiction,whichbookwillwechoosetoread?AMoonshaker.BTheWarAroundUs.CTheOl

17、dManandtheSea.DLittleWomen.1、HowmuchdoesitcosttoorderTheWarAroundUsonline?A$14.99.B$25.99.C$20.79.D$23.75.2、Whosebooktells astorysetinCuba?AErnestHemingways.BWolfgangPeterMays.CGVChillingsworths.DLouisaMayAlcotts.22（8分） In the latest romance-drama, Descendants of the Sun (太阳的后裔), a handsome soldier

18、Yoo Shi-jin（柳时镇） (Song Joong-ki)(宋仲基) meets the pretty doctor Kang Mo-yeon（姜暮烟） (Song Hye-kyo)（宋慧乔） in a hospital, and he doesnt hesitate to hit on her.The dialogue, which takes place early in the first episode( 集）, immediately indicates that this is no ordinary South Korean drama. Theres no family

19、feud （不睦）, or love tangles, or guesses and misunderstandings. The 16-episode show is set in the fictional war-torn country of Uruk （乌鲁克）. Song Joong-ki is the leader of a special warfare command unit, while Song Hye-kyo plays a doctor who works for a humanitarian medical organization. Both are sent

20、in the midst of disaster and disease as part of their work with UN peacekeeping troops. Both know and show clearly what they want and what they hate.But what stands out the most are Songs skills as a pick-up artist（撩妹技能）.Boldness and creativity are the key weapons in his arsenal. When Kang invites Y

21、oo to drink wine with her, Yoo , who is not allowed to drink alcohol as a soldier, says, “There is a way” before kissing her. Forget about the “eighth-episode rule” . This kiss happens in the fourth.Humor also does the trick. On their first date in a cinema, Yoo says, “This is the most exciting mome

22、nt of my life. The moment I am with a beautiful woman before the theater lights go out.” When Kang tries to give Yoo a hard time, Yoo jokes, “I mistook you for a beautiful woman because its dark.”And actor Song Joong-ki, who just came back from two years of military service last May, makes sure he d

23、elivers his pick-up lines just right.“In Deep Rooted Tree (树大根深) and The Innocent Man (善良的男人), he Song Joong-ki showed he had the steel to play fearless and heartless men that he could be taken seriously as an actor, despite his pretty face. In Descendants, he hits the emotional core of every scene,

24、 whether he has to be bold and amorous, guarded and mysterious, or sad,” said critic Foong Woei Wan in The Straits Times.1、What is the relationship between Song Joong-ki and Song hye-hyo?AloverBcolleagueCactorDdoctor-patient2、Why say that the Descendants of the Sun is no ordinary South Korean drama?

25、ABecause actors know and show clearly what they want and what they hate.BIt broke the previous Korean old story.CIt exits family feud and love tangles.DThe pick-up artist is unique and special.3、When the Descendants of the Sun tells us that heterosexual （ 异 性 ） contacts is important to have some qua

26、lity including 。 humor Boldness and creativity bold emotionalABCDabove all4、What is the article mainly about?AIntroduce a drama called the Descendants of the sun.BSong Zhongji could be taken seriously as an actor, despite his pretty face.CThe Descendants of the sun open a new pattern to pick-up woma

27、n.DThe reason why the Descendants of the sun gain success.23（8分）For an increasing number of students at American universities, Old is suddenly in. The reason is obvious: the graying of America means jobs, coupled with the aging of the baby-boom generation, a longer life span means that the nations e

28、lderly population is bound to expand significantly over the next 50 years. By 2050, 25 percent of all Americans will be older than 65, up from 14 percent in 1995.The change poses profound questions for government and society, of course. But it also creates career opportunities in medicine and health

29、 professions and in law and business as well. “In addition to the doctors, were going to need more sociologists, biologists, urban planners and specialized lawyers,” says Professor Edward Schneider of the University of Southern Californias (USC) School of Gerontology（老年学）.Lawyers can specialize in “

30、elder law”, which covers everything from trusts and estates to nursing-home abuse and age discrimination. Businessmen see huge opportunities in the elder market because the baby boomers, 74 million strong, are likely to be the wealthiest group of retirees in human history. “Any student who combines

31、an expert knowledge in gerontology with, say, an MBA or law degree will have a license to print money,” one professor says.Margarite Santos is a 21-year-old senior at USCShe began college as a biology major but found she was “really bored with bacteria.” So she took a class in gerontology and discov

32、ered that she liked it. She says, “I did volunteer work in retirement homes and it was very satisfying.”1、With the aging of America, lawyers can benefit _.Afrom the adoption of the “elder law”Bfrom presenting their professional services to the elderlyCby enriching their professional knowledgeDby win

33、ning the trust of the elderly to promote their own interests.2、Who can make big money in the new century according to the passage?ARetirees who are business-minded.BThe volunteer workers in retirement homes.Ccollege graduates with an MBA or law degree.DProfessionals with a good knowledge of gerontol

34、ogy.3、Why can businessmen gain profit in the emerging elder market?ARetirees are more generous in spending money.BThey can employ more gerontologists.CThe elderly possess an enormous purchasing power.DThere are more elderly people working than before.24（8分）Adolescence, the period of a childs life wh

35、en they are most vulnerable to outside influences, is a relatively scary time for parents. Children of this age become the target of many negative influences while at the same time they are experiencing hormones that are raging out of control.But parents should not be fooled by their childrens rejec

36、tion and rudeness. In fact children expect the constant support, guidance, and influence from their parents.I came from a family where anger always lies just below the surface, waiting for an excuse to erupt. My parents often said that my sisters and I could tell them anything. Though they promised

37、not to be angry at whatever we would say, they couldnt do it. Without the emotional support from my parents during my most vulnerable years, I often found myself losing my temper easily and even doing risky behaviors.There is no certain standard about parenting, but I knew exactly what I should not

38、do after I became a parent. I knew the importance of establishing open communication and trust, which resulted in my proper reactions and my childrens trust.Our home was a quiet place, a shelter for my childrens emotional well-being. My children freely shared with me what happened in their lives, wh

39、ether good or bad, shocking or humorous. As their mother, I rarely raised my voice and my reactions to their telling about their improper behaviors remained calm, no matter how I felt inside.Parenting I did was far from easy. It took patience, persistence, and consistency. Everyone hopes for beautif

40、ul relationships with their children, and everyone can have them. The theory is simple: trust is the lockcommunication is the key.1、What do we know about adolescents according to the text?AThey cannot easily control themselvesBThey are easily influenced by their parentsCThey are eager to communicate

41、 with parentsDThey dont expect parents guidance and support2、Which of the following words best describes the author when she was a teenager?AGentle BDishonestCHurt DCareless3、How did the author gain trust when communicating with her children?ABy making a promise BBy raising her voiceCBy demanding mu

42、ch of them DBy controlling her reactions4、The text is mainly intended to tell us _.Athe need of riding anger at homeBthe ways of parenting adolescentsCthe importance of supporting childrenDthe benefit of building good relationships with children25（10分）Donald Trump was born in Queens, a borough of Ne

43、w York City. He was the fourth child. He had two brothers and two sisters. By his own telling, young Donald often created trouble in school. So when he was 13 years old, his parents sent him to a military-style school.Trump went on to college first at Fordham University in New York, and then at the

44、University of Pennsylvania. He earned a degree in economics. He was also already investing in real estate. After he graduated, Trump quickly returned to New York City and his career.In time, he became the head of the family business. He re-named it the Trump Organization. As its president, Trump dev

45、eloped and put his name on luxury buildings, casinos, hotels, and golf courses around the world. Later, he became linked to the entertainment industry, too. He became a part owner of beauty pageants, hosted a television show, and wrote a book about how to succeed in business.During these years, Trum

46、p also married three times and divorced twice. The media wrote especially about his first and second marriages because he openly had a relationship with his second wife while he was married to his first. In 2005, he married Melania Knauss, a former model from Slovenia. She is only the second first l

47、ady who was not born in the United States. The first was Louisa Adams, who came from Britain in 1801.But, until he officially entered the 2016 campaign as a Republican candidate, few linked him to politics.Trump is unusual among past presidents because he had never worked in the government before. N

48、or has Trump served in the military. Only Presidents Taylor, Grant, andEisenhower had no previous government experience; however, they had all been generals.Trump is the oldest person ever to take office. He was 70 years old when he was sworn in.He is also one of therichest.And Trump is unusual in h

49、ow he communicates with the public. As president, he continues to use Twitter to communicate his thoughts directly to anyone who wants to follow him.While the long-term effects of Trumps presidency are not yet known, he will likely be remembered in part for his direct and unscripted style of communi

50、cation.1、Donald Trump is quite a different American president ever because _.Aonly he has never entered politics beforeBhe is the first to use the modern social media Twitter to speakChe is the richest president everDonly his wife wasnt born in the US2、Trump is a successful businessman and his busin

51、ess involves in the following except_.Atelevision BbeautyCreal estate Dpublishing3、Which of the following cant suit Donald Trump?AHe is the oldest president when taking office.BHe has once served in the army.CHe wrote a book about how to do business.DHis father had five children.4、What does the unde

52、rlined word unscripted in the last sentences mean?AUnfinished. BUndertaken. CUnprepared. DUnspoken.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，掌握其大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题纸上将该选项标号涂黑。My grandparents built and lived in a small 600-square-foot

53、cottage for most of their adult lives. They actively practiced living a 1 life. Saving and avoiding overspending was their life 2 for their whole life. 3 seeking satisfaction through material items, they chose to spend 4 time together, with family, and in nature.Over the years my grandparents notice

54、d 5 changes in their community. Every year more farmland was 6 to build larger and larger homes. With houses prices 7 , many of their neighbors sold their little homes and lands. 8 only their small house was still on the block, surrounded by a sea of tall buildings. Countless family members 9 my gra

55、ndparents to expand their home. But they didnt want a bigger place and were 10 with what they had.In many ways, Ive modeled my life after my grandparents. Through their example I learned an important 11 : It is absolutely possible to live a small and fulfilling life.My grandparents lived in a small

56、home, but they owned a(n) 12 garden. They loved gardening deeply because it not only 13 their grocery bill, but also improved their health and gave them a(n) 14 to be outside. They said, “ 15 you live in a small home or an apartment, you dont have to give up gardening.”My grandparents avoided lifest

57、yle creep(攀比) by paying for their own home in cash and building it themselves. They also recycled and 16 everything. For instance, they drove the same car for over 15 years and didnt buy anything new until their stuff was 17 worn out.My grandparents taught me that living well on 18 isnt about feelin

58、g bad for myself. 19 , its about giving yourself the time, freedom, and money to seek your dreams. You know: Becoming debt free, living in a smaller home, and others are a few ways to 20 your life.1、Adull Bsimple Csingle Dbusy2、Aattitude Bexperience Cprinciple Dstandard3、ARather than BMore than COth

59、er than DApart from4、Ashopping Bwork Cbreak Dquality5、Aobvious Bdelicate Cenjoyable Dflexible6、Aimproved Bruined Cdiscovered Ddistributed7、Ataking up Bmaking up Cgoing up Dturning up8、AProbably BSuddenly CInstantly DEventually9、Aforced Bencouraged Cpersuaded Dordered10、Acontent Bangry Ccautious Dfam

60、iliar11、Alesson Btheory Ctruth Dsentence12、Asmall Bspecial Cordinary Dhuge13、Areduced Bhandled Cchecked Dhandled14、Aplatform Bstage Cexcuse Dsolution15、AAs if BEven if COnly if DWhat if16、Asewed Bcreated Csold Dreused17、Athoroughly Bgenerally Cnearly Dhardly18、Amore Bless Cbetter Dworse19、AWhats mor