2023学年陕西省西安市阎良区高三第二次调研英语试卷（含答案解析）

2023高考英语模拟试卷考生须知：1．全卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，全部在答题纸上作答。选择题必须用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题的答案必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔写在“答题纸”相应位置上。2．请用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔在“答题纸”上先填写姓名和准考证号。3．保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1．ThefamousbookFrankenstein,________byBritishnovelistMaryShelley,isthefirstworkofsciencefiction.A．writing B．havingwrittenC．written D．waswritten2．________hasgreaterpotentialthanflammableicebeingminedfromunderneaththeSouthChinaSeawhenitcomestoaglobalenergyrevolution.A．nothing B．neitherC．noone D．none3．Agoodsuitcaseisessentialforsomeonewhois

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asmuchasJackieis.A．ontheriseB．onthelineC．onthespotD．ontherun4．Patrickwaited________alltheluggagewascleared,buthisneverappeared.A．until B．beforeC．when D．while5．语音知识（共5小题；每小题1分，满分5分）从A、B、C、D四个选项中，找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音相同的选项。1.anything A．many B．magazine C．manage D．match2.achieved A．practiced B．marked C．operated D．damaged3.dealt A.deal B．great C．meant D．leader4.seize A．either B.receive C.eight D.height5.youth A．thus B．breakthrough C．gather D．although6．Itisnotonlyblindmenwhomakesuchstupidmistakes.Peoplewhocanseesometimesact__________.A．justfoolishlyB．lessfoolishlyC．asfoolishlyD．sofoolishly7．Inmyopinion,_____shouldn’tbeanydoubtthatChinawillbecomeoneofthemostpowerfulcountriesinthenearfuture．A．this B．that C．it D．there8．—Daddy,wouldyoupleasebuymeaniPhoneX?—Ifyoucanpassthismidtermexamination,you__________haveoneasareward.A．must B．needC．would D．shall9．Timeisaprecious________thatisoftentakenforgrantedamongtheyoungpeople.A．commodity B．commission C．component D．constitution10．Attheendofthehistoricarea，Wilmingtondisplayedits________asaworkingportcity：largeware­housesandafewotherdatedofficebuildings．A．achievement B．reputationC．character D．standard11．—Whydoesheweararaincoatonsunnydays?—NordoIunderstand.Heis________.A．awetblanket B．alazyboneC．ablacksheep D．anoddfish12．––Isthisteagoodcoldaswell?––______withice,thisteaisespeciallydelicious.A．ServedB．ServingC．HavingservedD．Tobeserved13．ThoughwintersinBritainarecoldandthereisusuallysnow,thereare________placesforskiing.A．some B．many C．few D．afew14．—Howdoyoufindyournewclassmate?—Oh,sheisreally________ofamusician,whocannotonlysingverybeautifully,butalsocomposeskillfully.A．something B．somebodyC．everything D．everybody15．—Howwouldyoulikeyourtea?—_____.A．VeryquicklyB．Asitcomes,pleaseC．VerymuchD．Idon’tliketea16．Thegirlissogratefulwheneversheremembersmybrotherandme____herfromtheicywater.A．tohavesaved B．tosave C．saving D．saved17．Tom’sscoreonthetestisthehighestintheclass.He_____.A．shouldstudylastnightB．shouldhavestudiedlastnightC．musthavestudiedlastnightD．muststudylastnight18．Thepetrolinthecar_____onourwaytothebeach,sowehadtowalkthere.A．gaveup B．gaveoff C．gavein D．gaveout19．Havingbeentreatedinthehospitalforaslongassixmonths,themaninjuredinthecarcrashisnoweventuallyback_______hisfeet.A．at B．inC．on D．to20．Iwouldpersuadehertomakeroomforyou______itbenecessary.A．could B．mightC．should D．would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）DonaldTrumpwasborninQueens,aboroughofNewYorkCity.Hewasthefourthchild.Hehadtwobrothersandtwosisters.Byhisowntelling,youngDonaldoftencreatedtroubleinschool.Sowhenhewas13yearsold,hisparentssenthimtoamilitary-styleschool.TrumpwentontocollegefirstatFordhamUniversityinNewYork,andthenattheUniversityofPennsylvania.Heearnedadegreeineconomics.Hewasalsoalreadyinvestinginrealestate.Afterhegraduated,TrumpquicklyreturnedtoNewYorkCityandhiscareer.Intime,hebecametheheadofthefamilybusiness.Here-namedittheTrumpOrganization.Asitspresident,Trumpdevelopedandputhisnameonluxurybuildings,casinos,hotels,andgolfcoursesaroundtheworld.Later,hebecamelinkedtotheentertainmentindustry,too.Hebecameapartownerofbeautypageants,hostedatelevisionshow,andwroteabookabouthowtosucceedinbusiness.Duringtheseyears,Trumpalsomarriedthreetimesanddivorcedtwice.Themediawroteespeciallyabouthisfirstandsecondmarriagesbecauseheopenlyhadarelationshipwithhissecondwifewhilehewasmarriedtohisfirst.In2005,hemarriedMelaniaKnauss,aformermodelfromSlovenia.SheisonlythesecondfirstladywhowasnotbornintheUnitedStates.ThefirstwasLouisaAdams,whocamefromBritainin1801.But,untilheofficiallyenteredthe2016campaignasaRepublicancandidate,fewlinkedhimtopolitics.Trumpisunusualamongpastpresidentsbecausehehadneverworkedinthegovernmentbefore.NorhasTrumpservedinthemilitary.OnlyPresidentsTaylor,Grant,and Eisenhowerhadnopreviousgovernmentexperience;however,theyhadallbeengenerals.Trumpistheoldestpersonevertotakeoffice.Hewas70yearsoldwhenhewasswornin.Heisalsooneoftherichest.AndTrumpisunusualinhowhecommunicateswiththepublic.Aspresident,hecontinuestouseTwittertocommunicatehisthoughtsdirectlytoanyonewhowantstofollowhim.Whilethelong-termeffectsofTrump'spresidencyarenotyetknown,hewilllikelyberememberedinpartforhisdirectandunscriptedstyleofcommunication.1、DonaldTrumpisquiteadifferentAmericanpresidenteverbecause_______.A．onlyhehasneverenteredpoliticsbeforeB．heisthefirsttousethemodernsocialmediaTwittertospeakC．heistherichestpresidenteverD．onlyhiswifewasn’tbornintheUS2、Trumpisasuccessfulbusinessmanandhisbusinessinvolvesinthefollowingexcept________.A．televisionB．beautyC．realestateD．publishing3、Whichofthefollowingcan’tsuitDonaldTrump?A．Heistheoldestpresidentwhentakingoffice.B．Hehasonceservedinthearmy.C．Hewroteabookabouthowtodobusiness.D．Hisfatherhadfivechildren.4、Whatdoestheunderlinedwordunscriptedinthelastsentencesmean?A．Unfinished.B．Undertaken.C．Unprepared.D．Unspoken.22．（8分）ZootopiaFromalargeelephanttoasmallmouse,animalslivehappilytogetherinDisney'sZootopia.Language:EnglishRunningTime:1Hourand30MinutesPrice:Weekdays—$50$25(childrenunder6)Weekends—$60$30(childrenunder6)I’veneverimaginedthemovieissointeresting.Thereare64kindsofanimalsinit.AfterIwatchedthemovie,Ilearnedmoreaboutanimals.Iwouldhighlyrecommendthismovietothoseanimallovers.-JohnIhaveseenmanycartoonsofthiskind,butthisoneissurprisinglyfunnyandIlovethesweetvoiceinit.MybrotherandIjustcouldn'thelplaughingfromthebeginningtotheend.-DavidThismovieissowellmade.Iwenttoseeitwithmy5-year-oldsonlastSundayafternoon.IlovethebeautifulmusicwhilemysonlovestherabbitpoliceofficerJudyverymuch.Itshowsthatsmallanimalslikehercanalsodoseriouswork.-Nancy1、Whatlanguageisspokeninthemovie?A．Chinese.B．Japanese.C．French.D．English.2、Howlongdoesthemovielast?A．90minutes.B．60minutes.C．100minutes.D．120minutes.3、WhatimpressedJohnmostinthemovie?A．Thesweetvoice.B．Thefunnyactors.C．Thebeautifulmusic.D．Thedifferentkindsofanimals.4、HowmuchdidNancyandhersonpayfor?A．$120.B．$90.C．$100.D．$75.23．（8分）Losingweightcomeswithalotofhealthbenefits—includingmakingyourbrainsharper.Yes,itturnsoutthatoverweightmaydamagecognitivefunctions(认知功能)suchasmemoryandattention.Therehavebeenfewstudiesofoverweightandcognitivefunctioning,possiblybecauseitisgenerallybelievedthatitisnotaprimaryriskcauseforpoorcognitiveperformance.Losingweight,therefore,mayhelpimprovethesementalfunctions,accordingtoanewresearchledbyJohnGunstad,assistantprofessorofpsychologyatKentStateUniversity.Growingevidencesuggeststhatbeingfatislinkedtocognitivedeficits(缺陷).SoGunstadandhisteamguessedthatlosingweightmightimprovementalfunction.Fortheirstudy,theymeasuredmemoryandattentioninagroupof150overweightparticipants,someofwhomhadsomekindofoperationforweightlossandsomedidnot.Allofthevolunteerscompletedmentalskillsteststoassesstheirabilitiesofmemoryandattentionatthebeginningofthestudy,andagain12weekslater.Tobeginwith,about24%ofthepatientsshoweddamagedlearningand23%showedsignsofpoormemorywhentested.Attheendofthestudy,thosewhohadlostweightafteroperationimprovedtheirscoresintotheaverageoraboveaveragerangeforcognitivefunctions.Scoresforthevolunteerswhodidn’tloseweightdroppedevenfurther.ThestudyhelpedGunstadtofindoutwhetherlosingweighthadanyeffectonmentalfunction.Nowthathe’sseenthepositiveeffectthatweightlosscanhaveonmemoryandattention,hesayshewillnextstudythosewhochoosetoloseweightbythetraditionalway—eatinghealthierandgettingmoreactive.Heexpectsthatlosingweightinthiswaywillhaveasimilarlypositiveeffectonthebrain.“Ifwecanimprovetheconditionwithoperations,thenwecanprobablyproducethesamechangewithbehavioralweightlossaswell,”hesays.1、Thereislessresearchonoverweightandcognitivefunctionsbecauseresearchers________.A．believeoverweightonlyaffectsourbodyB．havefocusedonwaystosharpenpeople’smindC．donotconsideroverweightamaincauseforlowcognitiveabilityD．areclearabouttherelationbetweenweightandmentalfunctions2、TheresultofGunstad’sstudyshowsthat________.A．losingweighthaslittleeffectonpeople’smemoryB．losingweightcanimprovepeople’smentalfunctionsC．overweightpeoplearelikelytohavepsychologyproblemsD．overweightpeople’sabilitiesofconcentrationdiffergreatly3、WhatisGunstadplanningtoprovenextinhisresearch?A．Slimpeoplearesmarterthanoverweightpeople.B．Healthydietisbetterthanexerciseinlosingweight.C．Traditionalwaysoflosingweightarebetterthanoperation.D．Overweightpeoplewillgetsmarterbytakingmoreexercise.4、Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthetext?A．BodyWeightandHealthB．LosingWeightbyOperationC．WaystoImproveMentalFunctionsD．LosingWeighttoSharpenYourMind24．（8分）Goodreadsrecommendsthefollowingbooksyouwanttoreadfortheeventtocome.1.TheLyrics:1961-2012ByBobDylanSimon&Schuster,$60Whatit'sabout:Thisheavy,well-timedpublicationcontainslyricsbythesongwriterwhojustwontheNobelPrizeinLiterature,fromhisfirstalbum,BobDylan,throughTempest.What'stolove:Thetimesmaybechanging,butDylan'sfansareaconstant,traditionaldevoteeswhowillwantthisepiccollectionfortheirshelves,tositbesidethosebelovedoldlargepapers.2.TaylorSwift:ThisIsOurSongByTylerConroySimon&Schuster,$28Whatit'sabout:AnelegantfanzinecelebratingallthingsaboutTaylorSwift,especiallythepopstar'scountlessfans.What'stolove:Momand/orDad,thefanofTaylorSwift,willthinkyou'reprettycoolifheorshediscoversthistempletoTaylorundertheChristmastree(evenifitisabook).3.MistyCopelandByGreggDelmanRizzoli,$39.95Whatit'sabout:Star-figurefemaleballetdancerMistyCopelandstrikesapose(95,tobeexact)inphotostakenbetween2011and2014,inthecasualsettingofdancestudios.What'stolove:SincebecomingthefirstAfricanAmericanwomantobenamedaprincipaldancerwiththeAmericanBalletTheatre,Copelandhasbecomeaculturalphenomenon,andDelman'sarrestingpicturescapture（捕捉）hermuscularpowerandelegance.4.@NatGeo:TheMostPopularInstagramPhotosByNationalGeographicNationalGeographic,$19.95Whatit'sabout:NationalGeographic'spopularInstagramaccount(nearly63millionfollowers)comestobookforminthistitlefilledwitheye-poppingimagesfromaroundtheworld.What'stolove:Here'sproofthatNatGeo'stalentedphotographershaveconqueredsocialmediawhilemaintainingtheusualqualityoftheirwork.Andforfansofmoretraditionalcoffee-table-sizebooks,checkoutNationalGeographic'sWild,BeautifulPlaces:Picture-PerfectJourneysAroundtheGlobe($40).1、Whichauthorisnotedforliteratureachievements?A．BobDylan.B．TylerConroy.C．GreggDelman.D．NationalGeographic.2、Forwhateventarethebooksmostprobablyrecommended?A．NewYear'sDay.B．ChristmasDay.C．One'sanniversary.D．Literatureawards.3、Howmuchwouldaphotographernormallyspendonhisfavouritebookslisted?A．$39.95.B．$19.95.C．$59.9.D．$99.9.4、Whichbookwouldapopstar'sfanprobablybuy?A．TheLyrics:1961-2012.B．TaylorSwift:ThisIsOurSong.C．MistyCopeland.D．@NatGeo:TheMostPopularInstagramPhotos.25．（10分）Atatimewhenalmostanythingcanbepurchasedwithjustoneclick,it’sbecomeanautomaticresponsetosimplyreplacewhatbreaks.Generationsraisedintheearlierhalfofthe20thcenturywillsaythatthiswasn’talwaysso:householdappliances（器具）,clothing,electronicsandmoreusedtobeboughtundertheassumptionthat,withtheoccasionalrepairs,theywouldlastalifetime.Now,someconscientiousconsumersaretakingmattersintotheirownhandsandjoiningtheRepairCafémovement.FoundedinAmsterdamin2009bysewingexpertMartinePostma,theoriginalnonprofithasexpandedtomorethan1,20locationsworldwide.Thesepop-upevents,whicharerunbyvolunteers,offerlessonsinhowtofixanythingfromfixingabuttontoanunresponsivelaptop.“There’sjuiceandtreatsandyougettomeetnewpeople,”saysBennett,aretiredcivilservantandvolunteerfixerattheRepairCafeToronto,whereshemendsjewellery.Shebringsherownspecializedtoolsbutsaysmostitemscouldberepairedbyanyonewithapairofpliersandsomedetermination.“Somethingthatisbrokentooktimeandresourcestomake,soifyou’rethrowingitout,you’rewastingthoseresources.”Ifyoucan’tfindaRepairCafenearyou,it’seasytostartone.RepairCoffersastartermanualwithstep-by-stepinstructions.Changinghowweacquirethingsisnecessary,butthere’salsosomethingtobesaidforsimplynotgettingtheminthefirstplace.“Mostofushavemorethanwhatweneed,”saysMarina.“Thiscanleadtoalotofanxiety,like—thinkabouteverythingpackedinthebackofyourcloset;doyouownthosethingsordotheyownyou?”Shesuggestswetrainourselvestomakemindfulpurchases.Lazarovic,whosedelayedpurchasewentevenfurther,explainsthatlessshoppinghasfreedupmoretimeforfamilyactivities,dinnerwithfriendsandmakingart.Bydoingso,assheputsit,“Igotoutofthatneed-to-buy-itcrazeandintheendIfeelgoodthatI’vemadesomething.”1、Howwouldpeopleraisedinthe1940sdealwithbrokenhomeappliances?A．Sellthematalowerprice.B．Pressthebuttontofindthefault.C．Repairthemtolastlonger.D．Donatethemtorecyclingstations.2、WhatdoesBennettsayaboutherwork?A．Shelikesthegoodfoodpeoplebringforherwork.B．Helpingmakerepairsmeanssavingresources.C．ShewillsetupherownRepairCafesoon.D．Shelearnedtorepairjewelsaftersheretired.3、Whichofthefollowingbestexplains“conscientious”underlinedinParagraph2?A．Responsible.B．Generous.C．Powerful.D．Irreplaceable.4、WhatgooddoesLazarovicthinklessshoppingwilldotous?A．It’llmakeuslessanxiousaboutusedthingsathome.B．It’llforceustomakedonationsofunwantedthings.C．It’llleadustoexploretheworldmoreresponsibly.D．Itwillprovideusmoretimeforbeneficialevents.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1—20各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。Thoughshehadbeeninacoma（昏迷）fornearlysixmonths,itwasstilla1whenmygrandmotherpassedaway．Iwasnotyetthirteenwhenshe2．I'dunderstoodthatdeathawaitedher,butinthosefirstmomentsofknowing,Icouldnot3that"eventually"hadfinallycometopass．Friendscametothefuneralhometopaytheirlastrespectstomygrandmotherandtoshowtheirsupportformymother．Not4wheretobeorwhattodo,Istayedofftotheside．The5finallyendedwiththearrivalofmyfriendKelly．KellyandIhadbeenfriendseversinceshewasthreeandFour．Wewere“home"friends,thekindwhorodebikestogetherafterschool,went6toaKFCafewblocksaway,eventhoughweweren'tallowedtoleavetheblock．Atthefuneralhome,Kellycamerighttome．InherhandsweretwopackagesofM&M's．Kellyknewthatwasoneofmy7．Wehadoftentakenlongtripstothestorefor8．Wesatintheback,eatingM&M'sandtalkingquietly．A9experiencehadsuddenlybecomeeasiertobear,withachildhoodofferingofchocolatesandthe10ofadevotedfriend．Tryingtocomeupwithsomethingtoofferaheartbrokenpersonis11．Kellyhadunderstood,evenattwelve,thattherewasn'tmuchshecoulddotoreducemypain12betherewithmeandbringsomethingthatjustmightmakeme13．Now,wheneverKellyandIfindourselvesatfuneralhomeforfamilymemberofours,theotherhasalwaysshownup14M&M's,asmallofferingof15totaketheedgeoffthehoveringsorrow．We've16thatwhenwe'reold,theonewhodiesfirstwillhaveacrazyoldladythrowingM&M'sintohergrave．M&M'swill17besignificanttome．Theywill18methatevenwhensomethingaspainfulandpowerfulas19comestoclaimwhat’smostimportanttome,therewillalwaysbeKelly…andherchocolate．M&M's,melt（溶解）inyour20,notinyourhand．1、A．shock B．topic C．story D．custom2、A．returned B．died C．cried D．recovered3、A．tell B．pretend C．find D．believe4、A．knowing B．seeing C．guessing D．planning5、A．activity B．introduction C．ceremony D．awkwardness6、A．directly B．separately C．secretly D．hurriedly7、A．collections B．favorites C．presents D．choices8、A．dolls B．pens C．dresses D．chocolates9、A．valuable B．familiar C．painful D．previous10、A．duty B．dream C．company D．greeting11、A．strange B．clever C．difficult D．reasonable12、A．but B．or C．so D．and13、A．think B．wonder C．smile D．jump14、A．for B．with C．at D．by15、A．cheer B．excitement C．reward D．patience16、A．worried B．remembered C．suspected D．joked17、A．even B．always C．also D．merely18、A．warm B．promise C．recur D．remind19、A．darkness B．pressure C．death D．failure20、A．mouth B．heart C．arms D．eyes第二节（每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。27．（15分）Gratitude,thankfulness,appreciation—whateveryouwanttocallit—1．(be)apositiveemotionorattitudeinwhichanindividualacknowledgesthehelpofanother.Butthefactisthatdifferentpeoplecanhaveverydifferentresponsestoreceivinghelp.Scientistshavediscoveredthat2．itcomestofeelinggrateful,womenaremorelikelytofeelandexpresstheemotionthanmen.Menare3．(little)likelytoexpressgratitudebecausetheybelievethatitisnotmanlytoexpresssofteremotions.Women,on4．otherhand,aremoreemotionallyvulnerable(脆弱的)andexpressive,tendtoshowtheirfeelingsmore5．(frequent),andaremorelikelytobenefit6．expressinggratitude.Women,ingeneral,arebetteratmaintainingtheirrelationshipsthanmenbecausetheyareabletobettershareandexpresstheiremotions.Thispaysoffprettywell,sincethiswaywomenaremorelikelytoreceivesupportandunderstanding,andasaresult7．(give)moreopportunitiestoexpressgratitude.Mentendtotrytocopewithproblematicissuesalone,andtothinkthatseekinghelpisasignof8．(weak).Thisallmeansthatmendenythemselvesopportunitiestogethelp,andthereforechances9．(express)gratitude.Toreachthisconclusion,Dr.Kashdanandhiscolleaguesexaminedandanalyzeddifferencesinexpressionsofgratitudebypeopleofdifferentsexesinthreerecent10．(study).第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）28．（10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1、每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2、只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Iwasoftentroubledbylackofconfidences、SoIappliedforajobatanexhibitionasreporterlastterm、Theexhibitionwasheldannualtodisplaythelatestproductsinthefieldofeducation、Atthattime,Iwasresponsibleforinterviewparentswhoboughtthelearningtools、Whiletalkingwithhim,IfounditwasnotsohardasIthink、Oneladyevenpraisedmebutaskedhersontolearnfromme、Irealizedtheexperiencewasingreatvalueandnothingwasmoreexcitedthancommunicatingwithpeo