陕西省榆林市2023届高三第二次模拟检测英语试卷+答案.docx

1、榆林市20222023年度高三第二次模拟检测英语试题考生注意：1本试卷共150分。考试时间120分钟。2请将各题答案填写在答题卡上。第一部分 听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。例：How much is the shirt？A.19.15.B.9.18.C.9.15.答案是C。1.What do w

2、e know about John?A.He wont wait for the woman.B.He wont come home today.C. He wont be on time for dinner.2.What does the boy still need to do?A.Sweep the floor.B.Put away his toys.C.Hang up his clothes.3.Why is the woman upset?A.She forgot to send some emails.B.The man deleted her essay.C.She lost

3、her homework.4.How much did the woman save?A.$9.B.$44.C.$53.5.What did the woman study in college?A.Business.B.Art.C.Spanish.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. What color of flower are

4、 the speakers talking about?A.Red.B.Pink.C.Purple.7. When should the man put the flower in the garden?A.In August.B.In September.C.In October.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8.What is wrong with the woman?A.She felt sad.B.She had no friend.C. She quarreled with the man.9. What is the man trying to do?A. Help to mak

5、e up.B.Apologize to the woman.C.Make friends with the woman.10. How does the woman feel at last?A.She still hates Lucy.B.She agrees to apologize to Lucy right away.C. She is satisfied with the mans suggestion.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. What should the woman hand in next Monday?A.A film review.B.A passage.

6、C.A summary.12. How many words does the woman need to write for the assignment?A.About 150.B.About 120.C.About 100.13. What does the man ask the woman to do?A.Remember the new words.B.Recite the text to the class.C.Copy the idioms three times.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14.What does the woman want to prepare f

7、or her mother?A.A clean house.B. Some nice food.C.A comfortable chair.15.What does the man suggest the woman do?A.Feed the mouse with peanuts.B.Prepare a trap with glue on it.C. Go to a field to find a mouse.16.What kind of mouse does the woman think is in her house?A.A small mouse.B.A fat mouse.C.

8、A friendly mouse.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.How tall is the Burj Khalifa?A.304 meters tall.B.828 meters tall.C.162 meters tall.18. When was the Burj Khalifa officially opened?A.In 2004.B.In 2009.C.In 2010.19.Who designed the Burj Khalifa?A.Bill Baker.B.Adrian Smith.C.Armani.20. What will the speaker do ne

9、xt?A.Take a break.B.Go to another scenic spot.C.Visit the inside of the Burj Khalifa.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ACentral Europe is perfect for those keen to immerse themselves in travel romance and adventure. Here are some of the most romantic small to

10、wns in Central Europe.Kazimierz Dolny, PolandSituated on the bank of Vistula river, Kazimierz Dolny may well be Polands best kept secret. Those who stay in the accommodation available on the hills above the city are rewarded with long river walks, as well as incredible Polish dishes and superb old t

11、own views. The town is also full of great coffee and tea shops.Mikulov, Czech RepublicHome to a spectacular Renaissance castle and endless wine yards, Mikulov is an amazing central European weekend destination. Set near the border with Austria, the oldest record of this unique town dates back to 117

12、3. Visitors can discover all the secrets of local winemaking at viticultural exposition in the Regional Museum, featuring a Chateau Cellar with a giant wine cask（酒桶）dating from 1643Tokaj, HungaryThe Tokaj region is the pride of Hungary when it comes to winemaking, with labels known all around the wo

13、rld. Its most famous is Tokaji Asz, the worlds oldest botrytized wine, made from grapes affected by a beneficial mold. Visitors can explore the numerous underground wine vaults here, as well as take in the towns wonderful historic architecture. Trenn, SlovakiaThis beautiful Slovakian city is defined

14、 by an enormous fortress（堡垒），making it an ideal destination for history lovers. Trenn Castle is a stunning feat of medieval（中世纪的） engineering that instantly takes your breath away. The Old Town is equally fascinating, boasting a charming main square and narrow streets leading to the fortress.21. Wha

15、t can visitors do at Kazimierz Dolny?A.Learn about winemaking.B. Walk along the river banks.C.Sit near the border of Austria.D.Discover the secrets of a museum.22.What do Mikulov and Tokaj feature?A.Winemaking.B.Delicious food.C.Engineering.D.Narrow streets.23. Which of the following suits a fortres

16、s exploration?A.Kazimierz Dolny. B.Mikulov.C.Tokaj.D.Trencin.BIn the leafy Pine Barrens of southern New Jersey lies a very different kind of farm: the astonishing Funny Farm, a not-for-profit animal shelter open to the public two days a week, created by New Jerseys own Doctor Doolittle, Laurie Zales

17、ki.Every animal here is a rescue-abused, abandoned, disabled-and Zaleski has healed and protected more than 600 animals over the last 20 years, from retired racehorses to raucous roosters. “We have 115 roosters,” she said.In Zaleskis eyes, Funny Farm is a perfect place, especially for animals. And i

18、t is the same with people. When you walk through the gates, you can feel the inner peace and harmony, because they all get along here.As she writes in her book Funny Farm : My Unexpected Li fe with 600 Rescue Animals, “there are lessons here for our polarized, at-each-others-throat society, because

19、the creatures on the Funny Farm live in harmony, no matter how different they are. Its not quite the fairy tale of the lion lying down with the lamb, but as friendships go, this bond between Emily the emu（鸸鹋） and a goose named Airplane （because of her wounded wings） is pretty jaw-dropping.”Zookeeper

20、s often place orphaned babies with mothers of another species who are nursing. And when animals meet when theyre young, anything is possible. Even with an animal thats blind, another animal may kind of turn into a seeing-eye dog and protect that animal, and show where the food is, and just be the bo

21、dyguard, be the helper.“I think you see this in cage so often, because these animals are taken care of, theyre not competing for food and theyre not stressed. And so, they have this luxury of being able to be social with other animals,” said Zaleski.24.What do we know about animals on the Funny Farm

22、?A.They need help.C.They are funny.B.They are retired.D.They enjoy good health.25.How will a person feel when he enters Funny Farm?A. Absurd and strange.C.Confident and proud.B.Peaceful and harmonious.D.Stressed and sympathetic.26.What may have happened to Airplane?A.She saved a lamb.B.She dropped h

23、er jaws.C.She crashed herself.D.She had her wings hurt.27. How do animals on the Funny Farm get along?A. By fighting with each other.B.By competing for food.C. By socializing with each other.D. By playing tricks on each other.CWith funding from Royal Londons Changemakers Programme, NEMI Teas is a so

24、cial enterprise（企业）helping to train refugees （难民） for future employment. NEMI Teas is a specialist company offering fair trade, organic tea blends, such as loose tea and plastic-free, compostable pyramid teabags. It also provides employment, local work experience and job skills for refugees.Its base

25、d in London but a recent grant of 20,000 from Royal Londons Changemakers Programme means that its looking to expanding the programme nationally.Pranav Chopra, founder of NEMI Teas, says, “A huge driving force that drove me to set up NEMI Teas to tackle inequality amongst refugee communities in the U

26、K is really well captured in this quote by Pierre Omidyar: Everyone is born equally capable but lacks equal opportunity. Im excited to join the Changemakers Programme as it will provide us with much-needed support and guidance as we look to copy our Changing Journeys programme to empower refugees li

27、ving across the UK.”Royal Londons Changemakers Programme supports social enterprises that focus on promoting financial recovery and helping people move fairly to a sustainable world. Now in its second year,the programme has announced ten new social enterprises, including NEMI Teas.Sarah Pennells, Co

28、nsumer Finance Specialist at Royal London, said about this years Changemakers, “We believe that these inspiring social enterprises can provide real solutions to these issues, with innovation at their heart, which is why theyve been chosen as our Changemakers this year. We are delighted to support pe

29、ople who are looking at new ways to ensure that a just transition-moving fairly to a sustainable world-is a possibility for everyone.”28.What does NEMI Teas do?A.It provides professional tea service.B. It trains specialists for tea making.C. It funds Changemakers Programme.D.It offers tea lovers emp

30、loyment.29.How will NEMI Teas use the 20,000 funds?A. By looking for more cooperators.B.By expanding their business locally.C. By helping people with a sustainable life.D. By rolling out their programme nationwide.30.Why does Pranav Chopra mention Pierre Omidyar in paragraph 3?A. To prove the import

31、ance of equality.B. To tell about the history of his company.C. To show his idea behind creating NEMI Teas.D. To ask more people to join his programme.31. What does Sarah Pennells think of enterprises chosen this year?A.Controversial.C.Skeptical.B.Trustworthy.D.Adventurous.DPeople who consume a diet

32、 including flavanol（黄烷醇）-rich in foods and drinks， including tea, fruits like apples and berries, could lead to lower blood pressure, according to the first study using objective measures of thousands of UK residents diet.The findings, published in Scienti fic Reports, studied the diet of more than

33、25,000 people in Norfolk, UK and compared what they ate with their blood pressure. In contrast to most other studies investigating links between nutrition and health, the researchers did not rely on study participants reporting their diet, but instead measured flavanol intake objectively using nutri

34、tional biomarkers-indicators of dietary intake, metabolism or nutritional status that are present in our blood.The difference in blood pressure between those with the lowest 10% of flavanol intake and those with the highest 10% of intake was between 2 and 4 mmHg. This is comparable to meaningful cha

35、nges in blood pressure observed in those following a Mediterranean diet or Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet. Notably, the effect was more conspicuous in participants with high blood pressure.This research confirms the results from previous dietary intervention studies and shows th

36、at the same results can be achieved with a habitual diet rich in flavanols. In the British diet, the main sources are tea, cocoa, apples and berries.Professor Gunter Kuhnle, a nutritionist at the University of Reading who led the study, said, “We are delighted to see that in our study, there is a me

37、aningful and significant association between flavanol consumption and lower blood pressure. ”“This study adds key insights to a growing body of evidence supporting the benefits of dietary flavanols in health and nutrition. This suggests if the general public increased its flavanol intake， there coul

38、d be an overall reduction in cardiovascular （心血管的） disease incidence,” Gunter added.32. In which aspect is the study different from most other similar studies?A.Research method.C.Research institution.B.Research object.D.Research result.33.What does the underlined word “conspicuous” in paragraph 3 me

39、an?A.Constant.B.Obvious.C.Awkward.D.Curious.34. What may Gunter advise people to do to reduce cardiovascular disease incidence?A. Adopt a healthy diet.B.Change lifestyle.C.Increase flavanol intake.D.Consume less salt and fat.35.What can be a suitable title for the text?A.Fruits like apples and berri

40、es are rich in flavonolB. Measuring nutritional biomarkers is more objectiveC.New study confirms the results of dietary interventionD. High flavanol diet may lead to lower blood pressure第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。People take up volunteering for lots of different re

41、asons. Some have a sense that they want to give something back._36_. Whatever the reason, charities in the UK really rely on volunteers because without them, they simply wouldnt be able to carry out their work. But before you take up volunteering, you should do the following.37 . What sort of organi

42、zation do you want to help? You might have a particular charity in mind. Perhaps you have been affected by some of the issues that a charity aims to support. Many local schools rely on parents or other members of the community who come in regularly to read with the children or help with their maths.

43、Decide on the kind of work. Once you have decided where you want to volunteer, you then have to decide what sort of volunteer work you want to do. _38 _. Do you prefer hands-on work? Are you good with people? Do you have a background in administration or secretarial work? Charities need volunteers t

44、o work in shops, organise or manage fundraising events.Apply for suitable positions. 39 . So the charity can match you to the most appropri-ate role. You might think that you have no such skills. Dont let your lack of confidence stop you. Instead, ask your friends and loved ones what they think you

45、have to offer!Consider how much time you want to commit. Finally, think carefully about how much time you want to offer. Dont over-commit and then regret having no spare time. Most charities would prefer you to offer less time regularly than more time every now and again. They appreciate a little he

46、lp every week, or month.40A.Think about your existing skillsB.Choose a charity or organizationC.You will be welcomed with open armsD.Others want to meet new people or learn new skillsE. Just ask if there is anything they think you can do to helpF. Be prepared with information about the sort of skill

47、s you haveG.In this case, they can plan and make the best use of your valuable time第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节（共20小题；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。Sitting in the doctors office, Tony Reynolds knew he needed to make a41.At 158 kg, he was battling type 2 diabetes and finding

48、it more and more 42to manage his weight. His doctor told him that if he didnt lose weight, he wouldnt43in 6 to 12 months.Tony and his wife Margaret, who was 128 kg, made the life-saving44to change their lifestyle. They were 45 to be around to see their grandkids, Michelle, 12, and Susan, 9, grow up, so the Queensland couple signed up to Lite n Easy after finding no_46 with ma