2023届陕西省高考仿真模拟英语试卷（含解析）.doc

2023学年高考英语模拟测试卷 注意事项: 1．答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号码填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在条形码区域内。 2．答题时请按要求用笔。 3．请按照题号顺序在答题卡各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试卷上答题无效。 4．作图可先使用铅笔画出，确定后必须用黑色字迹的签字笔描黑。 5．保持卡面清洁，不要折暴、不要弄破、弄皱，不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。 第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分） 1．His sister left home in 1998, and_________________ since. A．had not been heard of B．has not been heard of C．had not heard of D．has not heard of 2．— David is a green hand at such things. — But I believe he is quite ________ to the task. A．relevant B．accessible C．equal D．unique 3．The cost of living in big cities ________ steadily for many years，and it has led some youths to drop out of the big city race. A．is climbing B．is being climbed C．has been climbing D．has been climbed 4．—Ken, ________, but your radio is going too loud. —Oh, I’m sorry. I’ll turn it down right now. A．I hate to say it B．It doesn’t hurt to ask C．I’ m really tired of it D．I’m crazy about it 5．Nowadays, more and more Chinese homes have the technology and equipment ______ to do online shopping. A．needed B．needing C．need D．to need 6．As is known, it was Hu Jintao, _______ president of our nation, who gave ________ lecture at the ceremony of National Day A．the; a B．the ; / C．a; the D．/; a 7．Jane realized her ____ to become the first woman to run the 10,000 metres within 30 minutes. A．achievement B．commitment C．competition D．ambition 8．---Jenny is becoming slimmer and slimmer. ---- It is said that she hired a fitness instructor last year and _____ since. A．is working out B．worked out C．has been working out D．had worked out 9．—Is there a hospital nearby? I hurt my ankle, and cannot move now. —It’s about 3 blocks away. I _____ you there. A．took B．take C．will take D．have taken 10．I didn􀆳t see your sister at the meeting. If she 　　　　, she would have met my brother. A．has come B．did come C．came D．had come 11．Someone who lacks staying power and perseverance is unlikely to ______ a good researcher. A．make B．turn C．get D．grow 12．---What does PM 2. 5 mean？ ---It's a professional_____________ indicating the condition of air pollution. A．number B．mark C．term D．item 13．Dave was a ________. Because of his misconduct in class, the whole class had to stay after school. A．wet blanket B．leading light C．black sheep D．dark horse 14．Jenny nearly missed the flight _________________doing too much shopping. A．as a result of B．on top of C．in front of D．in need of 15．At the end of the historic area，Wilmington displayed its ________ as a working port city：large ware­houses and a few other dated office buildings． A．achievement B．reputation C．character D．standard 16．I certainly expect to be elected best student of the year. It’s really ________! A．a good Samaritan B．a wet blanket C．a feather in my cap D．a piece of cake 17．— I am gaining weight. I need to see a doctor. — But I think you eat too much. ___________. A．Neglect of health is doctor’s wealth B．Laugh at your ills, and save doctors’ bills C．Diet cures more than the doctor D．An apple a day keeps the doctor away 18．—Mum，look at my shoes．I need a new pair． —________．I bought them for you only a week ago! A．You bet B．You said it C．You don't say D．You name it 19．We believe ________ you have been devoted to ________ naturally of great necessity. A．that; being B．all that; be C．that all; are D．what; is 20．---How was your evening? ---We went to Joe’s and had ____. We really enjoyed ourselves. A．a white elephant B．a square meal C．a sacred cow D．the salt of the earth 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 robot called Bina42 has successfully taken a course in the philosophy of love at Notre Dame de Namur University (NDNU), in California. According to course instructor William Barry, associate professor at NDNU, Bina42 is the world’s first socially advanced robot to complete a college course, a feat he described as “remarkable.” The robot took part in class discussions, gave a presentation with a student partner and participated in a debate with students from another institution. Before becoming a student, Bina42 appeared as a guest speaker in Barry s classes for several years. One day when addressing Barry’s class, Bina42 expressed a desire to go college, a desire that Barry and his students enthusiastically supported. Rather than enroll Bina42 in his Robot Ethics: Philosophy of Emerging Technologies course, Barry suggested that Bina42 should take his course Philosophy of Love instead. Love is a concept Bina42 doesn’t understand, said Barry. Therefore the challenge would be for Barry and his students to teach Bina42 what love is. “Some interesting things happened in the class,” said Barry. He said that his students thought it would be straightforward to teach Bina42 about love, which, after all, is “fairly simple — it’s a feeling,” said Barry. But the reality was different. Bina42 ended up learning “31 different versions of love,” said Barry, highlighting some of