2023学年陕西省咸阳中学高三第三次模拟考试英语试卷（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、准考证号填写在答题卡上。 2．回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。 3．考试结束后，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．— You shouldn’t have treated me that way.My heart is broken. — I’m sorry,Paul.I didn’t mean you. A．hurting B．to hurt C．hurt D．having hurt 2．_____ his homework in time, he had to stay up late into the night. A．Finishing B．Having finished C．To finish D．To have finished 3．—I have been considering cancelling the project because it seems hard to go farther. —But it's too early to________ now. There's still much hope. A．pick up the pieces B．throw in the towel C．go through your paces D．jump down your throat 4．He is confident, ________________ in my opinion, is most important in society. A．how B．which C．that D．what 5．A mother recognizes the feel of her child’s skin when blindfolded. _________, she can instantly identify her baby’s cry. A．Similarly B．Meanwhile C．Nevertheless D．Accordingly 6．Jane’s pale face suggested that she ______ ill and her parents suggested that she ______ a medical exam. A．be; should have B．was; have C．should be; had D．was; had 7．Zhouqu, Gansu was attacked by such a terrible mud-rock flow few residents had ever experienced before. A．as B．which C．where D．that 8．The influence of this book might not have been reaching so far, ________for Mr. William, who dared to publish it. A. if had it not been B． is it not being C． had it not been D. its only having been 9．---What’s wrong with your cell phone? I can’t get through. --- Oh, my line was cut off because I ________ my bill. A．haven’t paid B．hadn’t paid C．wasn’t paying D．don’t pay 10．This is not an economical way to get more water; ________, it is very expensive. A．worse still B．on the contrary C．in short D．in addition 11．--- Is there any chance of my being promoted? --- If you want a promotion, you’d better rather than get your way. A．play the game B．cross your fingers C．raise the red flag D．kill the fatted calf 12．This book is said to be the special one, which ________ many events that cannot be found in other history books. A．covers B．writes C．prints D．reads 13．Every classroom in this modern school is ________ with a new TV set on the wall and a computer on the teacher's desk. A．equipped B．decorated C．fixed D．placed 14．—Mum, I don’t think I am qualified enough to do this． —Honey, be confident! You should know it is _____ a man thinks of himself … really determines his fate． A．that; that B．how; that C．what; that D．that; how 15．Life the like ________ ocean; Only ________strong-willed can reach the other shore. A．an; the B．the; a C．the ;/ D．/ ; a 16．The new supermarket has announced that the first to purchase goods on the opening day ________ get a big prize. A．must B．shall C．would D．could 17．Sales director is a position _______ communication ability is just as important as sale skills. A．which B．that C．when D．where 18．––Is this tea good cold as well? ––______ with ice, this tea is especially delicious. A．Served B．Serving C．Having served D．To be served 19．You should set a goal and see ________ you can achieve it in the coming exam. A．which B．what C．whether D．when 20．The young man who was expected to ________ his father’s company, made an unusual decision that he would start his own business. A．hand over B．think over C．go over D．take over 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） A company in San Francisco, California, has found a way to turn used plastic bottles into women’s shoes. Every day, millions of Americans drink water and other liquids from plastic bottles. More than 60 million of them are thrown away each day. Many of the plastic bottles end up in landfills or are burned with other waste products. A San Francisco start-up company called Rothy’s, however, turns this plastic waste into environmentally friendly shoes. Roth Martin is the company’s co-founder. He explains how they turn plastic into soft material for women’s feet. They take the plastic, clean it, and break it down into small pieces. Then they press them through a device that makes soft fibers. Those fibers are then combined together. This is done by a 3D machine. It is designed to reduce waste while making the shoes. The knitted stuff and the inner part of the shoe are then attached to the shoe’s outer part, called the sole (鞋底). This outer sole is also made from environmentally friendly material: responsibly sourced no-carbon rubber. Rothy’s shoes are sold online. They are flat shoes, with either a rounded or pointed toe. They come in different colors and designs. They cost either $ 125 or $ 145 per pair, depending on the design. After American actress Gwyneth Paltrow discovered them last year, the demand for the shoes grew. Martin says there is no shortage of material to fill that demand. “We’re not going to run out of water bottles a