2023学年西安市高三压轴卷英语试卷（含解析）.doc

2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷 注意事项： 1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考场号和座位号填写在试题卷和答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型（B）填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码粘贴在答题卡右上角"条形码粘贴处"。 2．作答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答案不能答在试题卷上。 3．非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答无效。 4．考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。 第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分） 1．By the time he realizes the mistake he ________，it will be too late for him to do anything about it. A．has made B．made C．makes D．will make 2．____ clear goals, we become strangely loyal to performing daily doings until we become slaves of them. A．On top of B．In the silence of C．On account of D．In the absence of 3．Some of them, ______ in rural villages, had never seen a train. A．to be born and brought up B．born and brought up C．having born and brought up D．having been born and brought up 4．You have a big mouth, Tom. You have told everybody the secret. A．can’t B．mustn’t C．shouldn’t D．mightn’t 5．--- I’ll send you the signed contract personally this time tomorrow. --- Sorry, I ______ a meeting then. A．am attending B．attended C．have attended D．will be attending 6．Anyone with an eye on the employment situation knew the assessment about economic recovery _______ just around the corner was correct. A．being B．to be C．was D．having been 7．--- Where is your new home now? --- In the new developed zone. But I ______ downtown for five years. A．lived B．had lived C．have lived D．was living 8．________ back in his chair, the man began to tell us his adventures in the forests. A． Sit B． Sitting C． To sit D． Sat 9．Some analysts suspected that the rebellion was _______ and financed by a western country. A．launched B．backed C．evaluated D．crushed 10．That was not the first time he ____ us. I think it's high time we ____ strong actions against him. A．betrayed, take B．had betrayed, took C．has betrayed, took D．has betrayed, take 11．Yumin, the late famous physicist, often encouraged his students to _____ what they believed in, even when facing strong opposition. A．come up with B．take charge of C．put up with D．stand up for 12．One of the few things you ______ say about English people with certainty is that they talk a lot about the weather. A．need B．must C．can D．should 13．John once worked in a remote mountain village school, which is ______ only on foot. A．accessible B．acceptable C．available D．appropriate 14．That Americans have no history while Chinese have no future sounds ________; it has raised a thought provoking question, though. A．artificial B．arbitrary C．allergic D．reluctant 15．China’s Chang’e 4 robotic probe entered lunar orbit on Wednesday, ________ a major step in its mission to make a soft landing on the moon’s far side. A．marking B．to mark C．having marked D．marked 16．The leaders of the BRICS countries Friday reached important ________ on building an open world economy and improving global economic governance(管理) during their informal meeting on the sidelines of the G20 Summit in Hamburg, Germany. A．consideration B．consensus C．commitment D．confirmation 17．Doris Lessing， an author who has had a fascinating life， lived in Iran _______ she was five before moving to Zimbabwe． A．unless B．since C．until D．after 18．The dining room is clean and tidy, with a table already ______for a big meal． A. being laid B．laying C．to lay D．laid 19．These remarkable findings suggest the elephants have ________ a memory capacity to make distinctions between human voices. A．built up B．packed up C．brought up D．took up 20．When I said someone broke the school regulations, I ______ you. Why did you get that angry? A．don’t refer to B．haven’t referred to C．wasn’t referring to D．hadn’t referred to 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） The Z Hotel is in the heart of London’s West End and has comfortable accommodation in a contemporary design. All rooms include handcrafted beds, 48-inch Samsung HD TVs with free Sky Sports and Movie channels, and free Wi-Fi. Each room also has under-bed storage for an overnight bag, and wall-mounted hanging space for clothing. The Z Hotel also offers wheelchair accessible rooms. Continental breakfast is served in The Z Café every morning, including smoked salmon, fresh bread, fresh fruit salad and bacon rolls. A selection of salads, sandwiches and hot dishes are on offer throughout the day. The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Prince of Wales Theatre and Chinatown London, Leicester Square, Piccadilly Circus and Trafalgar Square. Heathrow Airport can be reached directly from Piccadilly Circus Underground Station. This is our guests’ favorite part of London, according to independent reviews. This area is also great for shopping, with popular brands nearby: Apple, H&M, Zara, Burberry and Chanel. The Z Hotel is rated for the best value in London! Guests are getting more for their money when compared to other hotels in this city. Come and stay