甘肅省定西市2022-2023學(xué)年高三下第一次測(cè)試英語試題含解析

1、2022-2023學(xué)年高考英語模擬試卷考生須知：1全卷分選擇題和非選擇題兩部分，全部在答題紙上作答。選擇題必須用2B鉛筆填涂；非選擇題的答案必須用黑色字跡的鋼筆或答字筆寫在“答題紙”相應(yīng)位置上。2請(qǐng)用黑色字跡的鋼筆或答字筆在“答題紙”上先填寫姓名和準(zhǔn)考證號(hào)。3保持卡面清潔，不要折疊，不要弄破、弄皺，在草稿紙、試題卷上答題無效。第一部分 （共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）1The climate conference was attended by 11,000 people, it the largest UN gathering ever held.AmakingBto makeCm

2、adeDto be making2Not until I went up further _ that under the tree _, obviously sound asleep.Athat I saw; did a boy lieBI saw; lay a boyCdid I see; did a boy lieDdid I see; lay a boy3Chinas BeiDou Navigation Satellite System, whose positioning _ will reach 2.5 meters by 2020, will soon provide servi

3、ces for more countries.AaccuracyBcategoryCfunctionDreference4She has expressed her hope _ the foreign students will spread the good will and sincerity of the Chinese people to other parts of the world.AthatBwhichCwhetherDwhat5I thought it hard to complete the project at first, but I_my mind.AchangeB

4、have changedChad changedDwould change6The house caught fire last week, with little of the original building _.Aremain Bremained Cremains Dremaining7They have leading experts in this field，and thats _ theyve made important progressAwhereBwhyCwhetherDwho8-Professor Li is wanted on the phone. Where is

5、he?- I saw him coming, but in a minute, he _.Awill disappearBhas disappearedCdisappearsDdisappeared9The room _ 10 metres across is large enough for a single man to live inAmeasuringBmeasuresCto be measuredDmeasured10This house is almost _ to the one where I lived as a child.AidenticalBmanualCchillyD

6、enthusiastic11Will you require anything else? Yes, I like a whisky.AwillBshallCshouldDmight12If you want to lead a happy life, youd better learn to accept life _ it is.AasBthatCwhichDwhere13According to the report, people in the _ areas are rebuilding their homes and many roads _ to the area have be

7、en repaired.Aflooded; leadBflooding; leadingCflooding; to leadDflooded; leading14The auto factory _ new profit records through technical innovation 10% growth rate in the last two years and hopefully 15% this year.Aset Bhas setCis setting Dhas been setting15 How can I wake up so early?Set the alarm

8、at 5:00 am., you will make it.AandBbutCorDso16It is believed that many more popular terms _ on the Internet this year.Awill be createdBhave createdCare createdDare creating17With the number of homecoming overseas students _ up in recent years, the attraction of foreign degree holders has gradually f

9、aded.AshotBbeing shotCshootingDto shoot18Do you have a minute? Ive got something to tell you.Ok, _ you make it short.Anow that Bif only Cso long as Devery time19The English in this story has been simplified to make it easier _.Ato be understoodBunderstoodCunderstandingDto understand20What an amazing

10、 picture!The little boy _the soldiers, and I caught them in an unguarded moment.Awas salutingBsalutedChad salutedDwould salute第二部分 閱讀理解（滿分40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。21（6分）Owning a smart phone may not be as smart as you think.They may let you surf the Internet,listen to music and snap photo

11、s wherever you arebut they also turn you into a workaholic（工作狂）,it seems.A study suggests that,by giving you access to emails at all times,the smart phone adds as much as two hours to your working day.Researchers found that Britons work an additional 460 hours a year on average as they are able to r

12、espond to emails on their mobiles.The study shows the average UK working day is between 9 and 10 hours,but a further 2 hours is spent responding to or sending work emails,or making work calls.Almost one in ten admits spending up to three hours outside their normal working day checking work emails.So

13、me workers confess they are on call almost 24 hours a day.Nearly two-thirds say they often check work emails just before they go to bed and as soon as they wake up,while over a third have replied to one in the middle of the night.The average time for first checking emails is between 6 a.m and 7 a.m,

14、with more than a third checking their first email in the period,and a quarter checking them between 11p.m.and midnight.Ghadi Hobeika,marketing director of Pixmania,said:“The ability to access millions of Apps has made smart phone invaluable for many people.However,there are disadvantages.Many compan

15、ies expect their employees to be on call 24 hours a day,seven days a week,and smart phones mean that people cannot get away from work.The more constantly in contact we become,the more is expected of us in a work capacity.”1、With a smart phone the average UK working day is .A11 to 12 hours B9 to 10 h

16、ours C8 hours D2 hours2、It could be inferred from the text that the British people .Aprefer to check emails in the morning Bare crazy about different smart phoneCwork extra hours with smart phones Dshorten their normal working hours3、What does Ghadi Hobeika feel about smart phones?AThey are unimport

17、ant for most of people. BThey have disadvantages for some companies.CThey are useful to improve a work ability. DThey make it impossible for people to rest.4、What can we conclude from the text?AEvery coin has two sides. BAll that glitters is not gold.CIt never rains but pours. DIts no good crying ov

18、er spilt milk22（8分）Crossing your legs is an extremely common habit. While you may find it comfortable to sit with one knee crossed over the other, it might be causing health problems that you are not aware of.A study published in Blood Pressure Monitoring stated that sitting with your legs crossed c

19、an increase your blood pressure. The reason is that crossing one leg over the other increases resistance, making it even harder for the blood to circulate and increase your blood pressure. Thus, you shouldnt have your legs crossed for more than 15 minutes, and its important that you get up and walk

20、around at least once every hour.Crossing your legs can also lead to neck and back pain. Ideally, its best for our bodies to sit with our feet planted flat on the floor. When you sit with your legs crossed your hips are in a twisted position, which can cause pressure on your lower and middle back and

21、 neck.You also might notice that when you sit with your legs crossed for long periods of time your feet and legs get painful. This is because when one leg sits on top of the other, it causes pressure on the veins and nerves in your legs and feet. While the feeling of discomfort may only last a minut

22、e or two, repeatedly crossing your legs until they feel numb can cause permanent nerve damage.So next time you sit down, try to get yourself in the habit of sitting with both of your feet on the floor. Not only will it help your posture and stability, but it will also save your health in the long ru

23、n.1、A study published in Blood Pressure Monitoring showed that .Acrossing your legs can raise your blood pressureBcrossing one leg over the other can increase the blood circulationCyou should have your legs crossed once every hourDyou should get up and walk around for more than 15 minutes2、Crossing

24、your legs can cause some health problems except .Apressure on veins and nerves in legs and feetBpermanent nerve damageCunstable postureDneck and back pain3、What seems to be the writers attitude toward crossing legs?ASupportive. BNegative.CCasual. DConfused23（8分） Finland is the happiest place on Eart

25、h, according to the 2018 World Happiness Report of 156 nations.The report, released Wednesday by the United Nations Sustainable Development Solutions Network, ranks the countries of the world based on six different categories of well-being: income, freedom, trust, life expectancy, generosity and soc

26、ial support. This years report also pays special attention to the happiness of each countrys immigrants.The U.S. dropped four spots from 2017 and landed in 18th place, and last years winner, Norway, came in second place followed by Denmark, Iceland and Switzerland.“The top five countries all have al

27、most equally high values for the six factors found to support happiness, and four of these countriesDenmark, Switzerland, Norway and now Finland have been in first place in the six World Happiness Report rankings since the first report in 2012, ”co-editor John Helliwell told CNN. “In a division with

28、 such excellent teams, changes in the top spot are to be expected.Rounding out the top 10 happiest countries was Canada in sixth place, then New Zealand, Sweden and Australia. The order of the top 10 nations changed from the 2017 list but the countries did not, according to the report. They were als

29、o 10 of the 11 top spots in the immigrant happiness category (including Mexico 24th overall, but 10th in immigration).“The most striking finding of the report is the remarkable consistency between the happiness of immigrants and the locally born,” Helliwell said in a statement. “Although immigrants

30、come from countries with very different levels of happiness, their reported life evaluations resemble those of other residents in their new countries. Those who move to happier countries gain, while those who move to less happy countries lose.”O(jiān)ther major world powers placed in significantly low spo

31、ts on the list. Germany came in 15th, the UK was 19th followed by Japan in 54th place, Russia in 59th and China in 86th.The report, based on surveys completed by citizen volunteers, came just under a week before World Happiness Day on March 20, when the UN declared to recognize “the relevance of hap

32、piness and well-being as universal goals and aspirations in the lives of human beings around the world and the importance of their recognition in public policy objectives”1、The US ranked _ in 2017.A14B10C18D222、What is the most significant finding of the report?AThat immigrants are different from re

33、sidents in the country.BThat immigrants come from countries with different levels of happiness.CThat immigrants become happy when they leave the country.DThat immigrants and locals feel the similar level of happiness.3、What can be inferred from the last paragraph?AHappiness is no less important than

34、 any other aspect in life.BPeoples happiness and well-being should be considered when it comes to policy-making.CThe happiness report came under a week before World Happiness Day.DWhat the UN declared was beneficial to all human beings.4、What is the best title of the passage?AWorld Happiness Day.BHa

35、ppiness forever pursuit.CWhats your happiness index(指數(shù))?DThe 2018 World Happiness Report.24（8分） Weve heard of robots and AI（Artificial Intelligence）taking human jobs, but I bet mayors（市長）dont really think their jobs can be threatened any time soon. They were wrong, and the AI running for the mayor o

36、f a Tokyo district was clear proof of that.AI cant legally run for high-ranking public management positions yet, but one mayoral candidate from Tama City, Tokyo, intended to maximize the use of artificial intelligence in running city affairs. He was running his campaign （競選運(yùn)動(dòng)） as “AI Mayor”. Basical

37、ly, he was suggesting replacing human public officials with AI and having them collect city data and create fair and balanced policies that will benefit everyone.“For the first time in the world, AI will run in an election,” human candidate Michihito Matsuda announced on Twitter. “Artificial Intelli

38、gence will change Toma City. With the birth of an AI Mayor, we will conduct balanced politics.”The AI Mayor was campaigning very much like its human competitors. Posters were shown all over Tama City and campaign trucks were blaring out（大聲鳴響）promises of an AI utopia （烏托邦）and asking for support.Some

39、people called Michihito Matsudas campaign a stunt （噱頭）, as a human would still be the one legally in charge. However, others said that they were excited about the future of AI running things in the background, adding that it had to be a better choice.1、Whats the advantage of the AI mayor according t

40、o Michihito Matsuda?AMaximizing the use of AI.BReplacing human officials.CCreating balanced policies.DBringing him beneficial effects.2、How will AI run for the mayor?AIt will abolish many old policies.BIt will ask for support on the Internet.CIt will make public speeches, dressed like a human.DIt wi

41、ll compete similarly to human competitors.3、Whats the citizens attitude toward Michihito Matsudas campaign?AThey believe AI will win.BAll consider it to be tricky.CIt is supposed to be a failure definitely.DSome think its worthy of expectation.4、What is the best title for the passage?AAI Runs for th

42、e Mayor.BThe Advantages of AI.CAI Replaces Human in Management.DThe Patterns of AI Management.25（10分） Teenagers who check social media for several hours a day are at the risk ofdeveloping ADHD (多動(dòng)癥), a study has concluded.The research team, from the University of Southern California, tracked 2,600te

43、enagers aged 15 and 16. They asked them how many times they checked theirphones and other digital devices for various reasons, and then monitored them for symptoms of ADHDAfter two years, those who had checked their phones the mostoften were twice as likely as those who checked the least often to sh

44、ow signs ofADHDWriting in the JAMA medical journal, the scientists said, “Modern mediadevices immediately inform users when new text messages, social media postings, or videogame play invitations arrive. Exposure to such information may drawattention away from important tasks. Frequent distraction c

45、ould interrupt thedevelopment of constant attention and organization skills.”They believe constant access to instant entertainment also has an impact. Researcher Professor Adam Leventhal said all previous research had focused on the link between ADHD and televisions. “Whats new is that previous stud

46、ies on thistopic were done many years ago, when social media, mobile phones, tablets andmobile apps didnt exist. We can say with confidence that teens who are exposedto higher levels of digital media are significantly more likely to develop ADHDsymptoms in the future,” he said.Leventhal believes the

47、 findings help fill a gap in understanding how newmobile media devices and seemingly limitless content pose a mental health risk forchildren. And the findings serve as a warning.British scientists welcomed the findings. But Professor Andy Przybylski of theOxford Internet Institute said, “The study r

48、elies on survey responses provided bythe students in question. It is not clear if teachers or parents would rate the childrensimilarly or if the self-reported measure of digital screen use is related with eitheractual behavior or higher quality survey items.”1、How did the researchers conduct the stu

49、dy?ABy monitoring 2,600 teenagers with ADHDBBy tracking the participants for two years.CBy analyzing data from previous researches online.DBy controlling different teens time spent on social media.2、What does Leventhal think of the exposure to higher levels of digital media?AIt will cause diverse AD

50、HD symptoms.BIt will create higher ADHD risks.CIt will weaken teenagers confidence.DIt will have a major influence on organization skills.3、What does Professor Andy Przybylski think of the study?AIt provides a better understanding of the media.BIt should have focused on parents responses.CIts findin

51、gs are not reliable enough.DIts a breakthrough in this field.4、What can be a suitable title for the text?AThe use of digital media is on the riseBTeens are increasingly exposed to ADHDCHeavy use of social media may increase ADHD risksDTeens exposure to modern media calls more attention第三部分 語言知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩

52、節(jié)）第一節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)26（30分） When I was a freshman in college, I had some seniors telling me, “You should not really try to get the highest grades. Try to score just about enough that you are right above the 1 .” They said, “Look at that guy! He is a 2 but h

53、e doesnt have a job.” The boy happened to 3 this conversation, but did not say anything and 4 went to his dormitory.I followed 5 advice for a year, and got really average grades. Unexpectedly that year, the 6 in economy occurred and the whole world changed. Almost all the seniors in my college who h

54、ad offer letters in their hands started getting 7 letters in their mailbox.It was sadness everywhere and then it was a state of 8 all over the campus. 9 , the topper was still quiet. He called me to his room. I had no clue why he 10 me. I thought he had seen me in the library several times. He only

55、wanted to spend ten 11 with me, but passed me his 12 life advice.He said, “Check this letter out.” It said “Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Congratulations! You are 13 for a PhD program.” “Try to get the kind of grades that you could 14 yourself on. Dont take the 15 advice. Look! They were al

56、l telling you to be average. But I know you can do better. Now go, and spend as many hours in the 16 as you can rather than hanging out with your friends.”He continued, “You never know how the world will change. Everything you own can be 17 at one time. The only thing wont betray you: your 18 work.”

57、I got the highest grades the following semesters. I 19 it to University of Wisconsin Madison for a PhD in Chemical Engineering, and then to Intel corporation. Who knows where the next 20 could be.1、AtopBaverageCpercentageDgrade2、AcandidateBgraduateCtopperDloser3、AjoinBhearCinterruptDignore4、Aangrily

58、BhappilyCawkwardlyDsilently5、AhisBmyCtheirDyour6、AgrowthBdevelopmentCdownturnDrecovery7、AdeclineBconfirmationCinvitationDrecommendation8、AfancyBmindCconflictDpanic9、ALastlyBLuckilyCThereforeDHowever10、AhatedBfavoredCdisturbedDsuggested11、AperiodsBsecondsChoursDminutes12、AhardestBclosestCbestDnewest1

59、3、AconsideredBrefusedCacceptedDpraised14、AlimitBprideCrelaxDcontrol15、AwrongBdifferentCfrankDeasy16、AlibraryBclubCjob-huntingDmind-reading17、Ataken awayBpassed downCused upDleft behind18、AdifficultBhardCregularDcreative19、AfailedBprocessedCwroteDmade20、AdestinationBpurposeCconditionDcontract第二節(jié)（每小題1

60、.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。27（15分）My interest in Chinese food started years ago，when I was a young reporter for the Washington PostOur office wasnt far from Chinatown，1 I found some very good Chinese restaurantsThat was the first time that I2 （notice） the fresh taste of the meat and v