陕西西西安地区某中学2024年高考英语二模试卷（含解析）

陕西西西安地区西工大附中2024年高考英语二模试卷

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第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）

1.IfeelIamaswell-behavedandascarefulasmydeskmate,butIalwaysfallbehind?

A.howaboutB.howcome

C.whatifD.whatfor

2.Theaimofthegovernmentistomakeeverycitizenbetteroff,,tohelpthemliveahappylife.

A.asaresultB.forastart

C.foronethingD.inotherwords

3.Nowtheworld'sattentionthestockingmarkets,astheyhavegreatinfluenceontheworld'seconomy.

A.isfixingonB.isbeingfixedon

C.hasfixedonD.hadbeenfixedon

4.Whentheyfirstcametothecity,myparentsoftenwenttoneighborsforatalk,justasthey_______inthe

countryside.

A.willdoB.haddone

C.havedoneD.weredoing

5.gaspricesarerising,peoplearelookingforlessexpensivewaystogetaround.

A.NowthatB.Evenif

C.AlthoughD.Unless

6.—Whatdoyouthinkofthenewly-releasedfilmCapernaum!

一Ittouchedmyheartdeeply.ButforyourrecommendationIit.

A.hadmissedB.wouldmissC.wouldhavemissedD.musthavemissed

7.GeneralSecretary,XiJinping,stressedthatcross—straitcooperationwouldbestrengthenedthetwosides

couldagreetoopposeTaiwanindependence.

A.unlessB.evenif

C.aslongasD.until

8.I'mnotquitesurehowtogetthere,..........I'dbetteramap.

A.watchB.lookupC.consultD.read

9.hishomeworkintime,hehadtostayuplateintothenight.

A.FinishingB.HavingfinishedC.TofinishD.Tohavefinished

10.yourecognizeanidiomwhenitisbeingused,itiseasytomisunderstandwhatyoureadorhear.

A.UnlessB.After

C.OnceD.Since

11..IwasembarrassedtoadmitthatyesterdayIaseriouserror.

A.actedB.committedC.performedD.completed

12.WiththenuclearcrisisworseninginIran,theworld'sattentionisfixedagainoniscalledtheMiddleEast.

A.whichB.whatC.thatD.it

13.一Haveyouheardofyesterday*sgasexplosion?

-Yes.Onlytwoofthe35minersatthescenetohavemadeitoutsafely.

A.havethoughtB.arethought

C.hadthoughtD.werethought

14.…Whenshallwestartthereconstructionofthehistoricbuilding?

•一Notuntilourprogram______bytheauthority.

A.willapproveB.willbeapproved

C.hasapprovedD.hasbeenapproved

15.bymanypotentialcustomers,thesalesmanhadtogatherhiscourageandselltheproductindifferent

ways.

A.HavingdeniedB.Denying

C.BeingdeniedD.Havingbeendenied

16.—Whycan'tyougivemeanotherchance?

—,butIdon'tthinkyouaregoodatmanagement.

A.NooffenceB.NoworriesC.NoneedD.Nowonder

17.Atthenewsoftheearthquake,thesoldiersdidwhattheycouldthevictims.

A.helpB.tohelpC.tohelpingD.helping

18.Wecouldhavedonesomethingmeaningfulinthetimeittowatchthatboringmovie.

A.hastakenB.tookC.hadtakenD.takes

19.Itwasnotuntil3dayslaterthattheboycamebacktolifeandexplainedtothepolicewhattohim.

A.washappeningB.wastohappenC.hadhappenedD.hashappened

20.Asoftenhappensafterlongsleeplessness,hewasbyanunreasoningpanic.

A.seizedB.fascinated

C.impressedD.embarrassed

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）EmiliaDobektracesherinterestinspaceandtheuniversebacktothirdgradewhensheandher

fatherwatchedabloodmoonatotallunareclipse（月蚀）■“ontheroofoftheirhouse.

Nowaseventh-graderatEastPrairieElementarySchool,DobekrecentlywonthenationalDiscoveryEducation

Lockheed-MartinBeyondChallengebydesigningaspacestationfortravellingtoMars.

Shesaysthatnightwatchingthelunareclipsestartedastrongdesireinherthathasyettorunoutoffuel.Sowhen

herteacherAndreaSmeetonreceivedinformationaboutthenationalchallenge,Smeetonsaidsheimmediatelyhadone

studentinmind.

“Iknewshewouldlovethechallengeandthatshewouldgowaybeyondinhersearch/9Smeetonsaid."She

immediatelystartedresearchingbonedensity（密度）ofastronautsandhowtohavefoodonMars.”

“Mydesignwillensurethesafetyoftheastronautsbutalsomakesuretheircomfortisoutofthisworld/9Dobek

says.

Dobek'sdesigncallsforbuildingtheMSSorMarsStorageStationtoputthesuppliesin.ItalsoincludestheSGFor

Self-CrowingFarm,andshedetailshowitwouldworkwiththeelementsonMars.

ThenthereisphysicalandleisureactivityfortheastronautsunderDobek'sdesign.Asimulation（模拟装置）allows

astronautstochoosetheirexercisemachineandvirtual（虚拟的）realityenvironment.Roomshavecircularceilingsso

astronautswillbeabletowatchdownloadedshowsandevenseeplacesonEarth,suchastheirhomes.

“Iwanttotellotherkidstofollowtheirpassions.”Dobeksaid.“Whatevertheywanttodotheyshouldpushforit

andalwaystrytheirbest.”

1、Dobekfirstbecameinterestedinspacewhen・

A.shewasstillaseventh-grader

B.shestudiedatajuniorhighschool

C.shelivedonthetopoftheirhouse

D.shewatchedaneclipseofthemoon

2、SmeetonrecommendedthatDobektakethechallengebecause.

A.sheknewDobeklikedchallengesinlife

B.shehadnootherstudentsinterestedinMars

C.Dobekknewhowtoresearchbonedensityofastronauts

D.shewassurethatDobekwouldhaveoutstandingperformance

3、WhatdoesDobekfocusonwhendesigningthespacestation?

A.TheenvironmentonMars.

B.Thesafetyofthesupplies.

C.Theactivitiesforastronauts.

D.Thecomfortoftheastronauts.

22.（8分）Wehavesomefriendswhoseemasiftheyunderstandandappreciateyou,butreallytheymightnot.A

girlnamedNevaehwasabouttofindafriendthatshethoughtunderstoodher,butsheactuallydidn't.

WhenNevaehwasinkindergartenshedidn*thavefriends.Everytimeshewantedtomakesometheywouldjust

walkaway.ThathappeneduntilshewenttothethirdgradewhenagirlnamedBrookesaidhellotoher.

Nevaeh,ashygirl,didn'tanswer.SinceNevaehhadnofriendstotalkto,hermouthwouldcloseup.Afterknowing

Nevaehwasshyandneededfriends,Brookewouldn*tleaveNevaehssideandalwaystalkedtoher.Nevaehstarted

talkingmoreandwaslessshy.OnceBrooketookhertoherfriends.Therewereonlythreegirls,Karla,Mariana,and

Isela,butNevaehwasfinewithit.Atleastshehadfriends.

Theygotalongverywellandhadafewthingsincommon.Whentheywerefinallyinmiddleschool,Brookeand

Nevaehbecamebestfriends,butastheygotolder,theychanged.WhenNevaehchangedthewayshelookedandacted,

Brookedidn'tlikeit.Brookestartledtojudgeher,andmakeherwearstuffthatshedidnllike.Theyhadarguments

aboutthewavNevaehwantedtolook,andhowBrookedidn*tlikewhatshewore.

Nevaehwasn'tsureifshecouldreallytrustBrookeanymore.ThatwasuntilshemetSusanwhounderstoodNevaeh

anddidn'tjudgeherbyherlooks,buthadthesameinterestsasNevaeh.Theylikedtodressinthesamekindsofthings

andhadsimilarhobbies.

NevaehreallylikedSusanbecausesheneverjudgedher.Whentheyweretalkingabouttheirinterestsitwaslike

theyhadknowneachotherforalonglime.

Nevaehwasstillfriendswiththeothergirls,andwashappythatshefinallyhadsomeonethatunderstoodherand

appreciatedher.

1、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“she”inthefirstparagraphreferto?

A.Susan.B.Karla.

C.Brooke.D.Nevaeh.

2、WhydidNevaehhavenofriendsinkindergarten?

A.Shedidn*twantfriendsB.Shewasn'tacceptedbyothers.

C.Shedidn*tdeservetohavefriends.D.Shewasstoppedfrommakingfriends.

3、HowdidNevaehreacttoBrooke*sjudgmentonher?

A.Sherejectedit.B.Shetoleratedit.

C.Shecorrectedit.D.Sheappreciatedit.

4、WhatwasSusanlikeaccordingtothetext?

A.Braveandhelpful.B.Smartandhumorous.

C.Sincereandsupportive.D.Cleverandhard-working.

23.（8分）Encouraginglifetobloom（兴旺）inthemiddleofadesertisnoeasytask.ButonecompanyintheUnited

ArabEmirateshascomeupwithaplantoprovidedrinkingwaterforthestate'scitizens.Thecompanyintendstodrag

icebergsfromAntarcticatothegulfcoastinordertoharvestitsfreshwater.

ThecompanyplanstosourcethemassiveblocksoficefromHeardIsland,around600milesoffthecoastof

mainlandAntarctica.Itwillthentransportthemaround5,500milestoFujarirah,onepartoftheUAE.Oneiceberg

couldprovideenoughwaterforonemillionpeopleoverfiveyears,accordingtothecompany.

Thecompany'sdirectorsaystheyhavealreadytravelledthetransportationrouteandcheckedthepossibilityofthe

scheme,accordingtoreportsinGulfNews.SpeakingtothesiteaboutwhatheiscallingtheUAEIcebergProject,

AbdullahMohammadSulaimanAlShehisaid,“Wehavemadethetechnicalandfinancialplan.Wewillstarttheproject

atthebeginningof2018.Wewantitmainlyforthewater.Itcouldalsobegoodfortourismandtheweather.^

TheUAEisoneofthedriestcountriesintheworld,duetoitsextremelyaridclimate,whichreceiveslessthanfour

inchesofrainfallperyear.Despitethat,itconsumesmorewaterthandoubletheglobalnationalaverage,puttingthe

countryatsevereriskofdroughtsoverthenext25years.

Anaverageicebergcontainsmorethan20billiongallonsofwater,accordingtothecompany.Theicebergtakesa

longtimetomeltas80percentofitisunderwater,whilethewhiteiceabovereflectssunlightanddeflects（使转向）its

heat.Blocksoficewillbeplacedingianttanks,beforebeingprocessed.uThisisthepurestwaterintheworld，”Mr.Al

Shehiadded.

1、WhatcanwelearnabouttheUAEproject?

A.ItwillhelptheUAEharvestfreshwater.

B.ItwillencouragelifetoboominAntarctica.

C.ItwillputtheUAEatsevereriskofdroughts.

D.ItwillcompletelychangetheclimateintheUAE.

2、Wherecouldtheblockoficecomefrom?

A.TheAtlanticOcean.B.Fujariah.

C.TheGulf.D.HeardIsland.

3、WhichofthefollowingmayNOTbenefitfromtheproject?

A.Thelocalpeople.B.Antarctica.

C.Theweather.D.Tourism.

4、Theauthormentionsthenatureoficeinthelastparagraphtoshow・

A.theprocessoftheprojectB.thepossibilityoftheplan

C.thepurposeofthecompanyD.thecommentsonthescheme

24.（8分）TinyCountriesYouNeverknewExisted

SaoTomeandprincipe

SaoTomeandPrincipeoffAfrica*swestcoastisonly372squaremiles,butithasImpressive,undamagednature,

richinbiodiversespecies.Theamazingneedle-likevolcanicpeakPicoCaoGranderises1,000feetintotheair.The

islandsarehometoonlyaround10,000peopletoday.

SanMarino

Only23squaremileswithapopulationofjust34,000,thelittle-knowncountryofSanMarino,surroundedbyItaly,

istheworld*sfifthsmallestcountry.WiththeUNESCOWorldHeritageSiteofMountTitano,thecountryissaidtobe

theoldestrepublicintheworld.

Dominica

Dominicacoversonly290squaremiles,withsomeofthebestdivingintheCaribbean,includingtheUNESCO

WorldHeritageSiteofvolcanicMormeTroisPitonsNationalPark.InDominica,you'llseerainforests,waterfalls,and

coastalviews.TheislandisalsohometotheonlyremainingpopulationoftheKalinago,whoarepartoftheisland's74,

900inhabitants.

Kiribati

ThisPacificislandcountry33coralislandsis313square-miles,butit*stheonlycountryintheworldtofallintoall

fourhemispheres（半球）.Thecountry's109,000residentsliveinonly2oftheislandsseethistropicalparadisebeforeit

isnolonger-risingseasarethreateningtoswallowthecountrywhole.

1、Whichcountryhasthesmallestpopulation?

A.SaoTomeandPrincipe.

B.SanMarin.

C.Dominica.

D.Kiribati.

2、WhatcanoneseeinbothSanMarinoandDominica?

A.Volcanoes.

B.Worldheritagesites.

C.ViewsoftheCaribbean.

D.Waterfalls.

3、WhichistrueofKiribati?

A.Itisrichinbiodiversespecies.

B.ItissurroundedbyItaly.

C.ItishometotheKalinago.

D.Itisdisappearing.

25.（10分）NeilJordan,aconservationbiologist,hascomeupwithanovelmethodforprotectingcattlefromAfrican

lions:painteyesontheirbehinds.Thelionswillthinktheirintendedprey（猎物）hasseenthemandwillgiveup,since

they*velosttheelementofsurprise.

Thispsychologicaltrickeryhasbeencalled''iCow'',whichisactuallynotasstrangeasitsounds.Theeye-like

patternsonbutterflywingsareknowntopreventpreyingbirdsandwoodcuttersinIndianforestswearmasksonthe

backsoftheirheadswhenworkingtodiscouragehungrytigers.

TheinspirationfortheiCowstrategycamewhileJordanwasbasedinavillageinBotswana,whentwolionesses

werekilledbylocalfarmerstorevengetheircattle'sdeath.TheAfricanlionisavulnerablespecies,withnumbers

droppingfromover100,000inthe1990stoabout30,000today.Muchofthatdeclineisduetothesekindsofrevengeful

killingsbecausefarmershavenoeffectivestrategiesforprotectingtheirherds.

nLionsarehuntersthatliketoattackbysurprise.Theymoveslowly,quietly,andcarefullytotheirprey,getclose,and

jumponthemunseen/*hesaid.WhenJordanwaswatchingalionfollowanantelopeoneday,henoticedtheliongaveup

thehuntoncetheantelopespottedit.

Sohejoinedoneofthelocalfarmersona10-weektrialstudy,paintingeyesonone-thirdofaherdof62cattle.

Whenthecattlereturnedeachnight,theytookaheadcounttoseehowmanyhadsurvived.Onlythreecowswerekilled

bylionsduringthisperiod-allwithoutthepaintedeyesontheirbehinds.Andallthepaintedcowssurvived.

However,Jordanwarnedthatsofarthisisjustapromisingidea.HeisnowbackinBotswanaforamoreambitious

study,equippedwithGPSdevicestobettermonitorthemovementofpredators（捕食者）andprey.

1、TheiCowstrategyisdesignedto

A.killthelionsB.scareoffPredators

C.identifycattleD.havefun

2、Whenhuntingjionsliketo

A.giveuphalfwayB.hesitatetotakeaction

C.chasetheirpreysteadilyD.launchsurprisingattacks

3、Whatdoestheunderlinedword"vulnerable1*meaninthethirdparagraph?

A.badlybehavedB.likelytoattack

C.easilycheatedD.easilydamaged

4、Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?

A.NeilJordangottheinspirationfromthepatternsonbutterflywings.

B.Inthe10-weektrialstudy,morecattlewerekilled.

C.TheiCowstrategyislikelytobringgreatbenefit.

D.Thefarmerswillcontinuetotaketheirrevengeonthelions.

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）Accordingtolegend,ayoungman,whilewanderingthedesert,cameacrossaspringofdelicious

crystal-clearwater.The1wassosweet,hefilledhisleathercontainersohecouldbringsomebacktoatribal

elderwhohadbeenhis2.

Afterafour-dayjourneyhe3thewatertotheoldmanwhotookadeepdrink,smiledwarmlyand4

hisstudentlavishly（浪费地）forthesweetwater.Theyoungmanreturnedtohiswitha5heart.

Later,theteacherletanotherstudent6thewater.Hespatitout,sayingitwas7,Itapparentlyhad

becomestale（不新鲜的）becauseoftheold8container.Thestudent9histeacher:"Master,thewater

was10,Whydidyou111tolikeit?”Theteacherreplied,66Youonlytastedthewater,Itastedthe___

12Thewaterwassimplythecontainerforangetofloving-kindnessand13couldbesweeter.951thinkwe

understandthislessonbestwhenwereceive14giftsoflovefromyoungchildren.Whetherit'sanuglyplateora

bracelet,thenaturalandproper15isappreciationandexpressed16becausewelovetheideawithinthe

gift.

Gratitudedoesn'talwayscome17,Unfortunately,mostchildrenandmanyadults18onlythething

givenratherthanthefeelingembodied（被体现）init.Weshouldremindourselvesand19ourchildrenaboutthe

beautyandpurityoffeelingsandexpressionsofgratitude.20,giftsfromtheheartarereallygiftsoftheheart.

1、A.desertB.voiceC.springD.water

2、A.masterB.teacherC.relativeD.friend

3、A.tookB.presentedC.showD.delivered

4、A.thankedB.noddedC.laughedD.joked

5、A.lightB.heavyC.happyD.broken

6、A.throwB.pourC.tasteD.bring

7、A.tastyB.bitterC.hotD.awful

8、A.leatherB.rubberC.metalD.firm

9、A.askedB.addedC.challengedD.doubted

10、A.fragrantB.deliciousC.smellyD.bitter

11、A.haveB.pretendC.happenD.intend

12、A.giftB.meaningC.feelingD.drink

13、A.noneB.everythingC.seldomD.nothing

14、A.innocentB.preciousC.guiltyD.priceless

15、A.demandB.responseC.commentD.problem

16、A.thankfulnessB.smileC.laughterD.praise

17、A.firstlyB.friendlyC.immediatelyD.naturally

18、A.ignoreB.valueC.stressD.forget

19、A.tellB.bringC.teachD.send

20、A.AsaresultB.InawordC.AfterallD.Inthemeantime

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）Robotsusedforhouseworkweretestedoutinsomefamilies.Tony,oneoftherobots,atalland

handsomemanL_smoothblackhair,caughtpeople'sattention.WhenLarrywasgoingtobeawayfromhome,his

curiosity2.（drive）himtohaveatryonsuchanewthing.SohehiredarobottoaccompanyhiswifeLisa.Lisadidn't

liketheideaatthebeginning,3.sheagreedtoitatlast.AtthefirstsightofTony,Lisafeltembarrassed.Gradually,

Tonybegantowinthehostess*strust.HehelpedLisarealizeherdreamsbymakingherhomeelegant,givingheranew

haircut,changingthemakeupsheworeandgivingheradviceonpersonaldresses.Thereforeatthepartyallherguests

who（invite）werefilledwithadmirationwhentheysawherhousewascompletelychanged.Afterthetest,the

companywassatisfiedwithTony'sreportandbelieveditwas5.successbecausehehadsuccessfullymadeawoman

regainherconfidence.

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，每处错误仅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（八），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；

1.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。

InMarch1984,DrJohnFellows,wholivedinEngland,anddecidedtovisithismarrieddaughterintheUSA.He

boughtareturnairtickettoNewYorkandflewKennedyAirport.Whenhereached,however,herealizedthathehad

forgottenhisdaughter'saddress.Evenbadly,hediscoveredhecan'trememberherfamilynametoo!DrFellowsspent

severalhoursattheairporttriedtothinkwhathisdaughter'snamewasandwhereitwaswhichshelived,butwith

muchluck.Eventually,hedecidedthathewouldhavetogiveuphisplantovisitherandhecaughtanextplanebackto

England.

第二节书面表达（满分25分）

29.（25分）假如你是天津某中学学生会主席李华，你们外教Mr.Brown刚刚回国，并打算组织学生来你校学访。

请你代表学校给Mr.Brown写一封电子邮件。

内容要点如下。

1.对他的工作表示感谢。（学生的进步：口语，交际能力等）

2.询问来访活动事宜。（到访时间，人数）

3.表达祝愿与期望。

注意：1.词数不少于100；

2.可适当加入细节，是内容充实、行文连贯；

3.开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。

参考词汇学访studytour

DearMr.Brown,

Onbehalfofalltheteachersandstudentsofmyschool,

Yours

LiHua

参考答案

第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）

1、B

2、D

3、B

4、B

5、A

6、C

7、C

8、C

9、C

10、A

11、C

12、B

13、B

14、D

15、D

16、A

17、B

18、B

19、C

20、A

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、1、D

2、D

3、D

22、1、C

2、B

3、A

4、C

23、1、A

2、D

3、B

4、B

24、1、B

2、B

3、D

25、easilydamaged和dropping...Muchofthatdeclineisduetothesekindsofrevengefulkillings因果关系啥AD•选项

easilydamaged.

1、C

主旨大意题。根据最后一段中讲到一个为期10周的试验“Onlythreecowswerekilledbylionsduringthisperiod-all

withoutthepaintedeyesontheirbehinds..Andallthepaintedcowssurvived.However,Jordanwarnedthatsofarthisis

justapromisi