2023届陕西省榆林市高三第四次模拟英语试题

第1页/共1页榆林市2022～2023年度高三第四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：Howmuchistheshirt?A.£19.15.B.£9.18.C.£9.15.答案是C。1.Howwillthewomanprobablygotothelibrary?A.Bysubway.B.Bybus.C.Bycar.2.WhatdoesthemanthinkofBill?A.He'sthoughtful.B.He'sforgetful.C.He'shumorous.3.What'sthegirldoing?A.Readinganewspaper.B.Watchingthenews.C.Writingastory.4.Howdoesthemanlikethesuit?A.Itistooexpensive.B.Itisoflowquality.C.Itistoolargeforhim.5.Whyisthemanexcited?A.Hismomboughthimacar.B.Hismomgavehimthenewcar.C.Hismomwillgivehimtheoldcar.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。6What'stherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Workmates.B.Classmates.C.Shopassistantandcustomer.7.Whydoesthemanlookdifferent?A.Hehaslostsomeweight.B.He'swearinganewcoat.C.He'swearingglasses.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.Whatisthemandoing?A.Tryingtomakeanappointment.B.Expressinghisdissatisfaction.C.Askingthewomanforadvice.9.Whatisthewoman'sadvicetotheman?A.Workinghard.B.Ignoringhisproblem.C.Keepingrelaxed.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.WhatdidMrSharpgotoCaliforniafor?A.Visitingfriends.B.Doingbusiness.C.Travelingaround.11.WhatdidMrSharpgetforthewoman?A.Acellphone.B.Awatch.C.Apairofheadphones.12.Howwillthewomanlearntoskateboard?A.Fromtheman.B.Fromtheweb.C.Fromasportsclub.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.Whatistheman?AAstudent.B.Ateacher.C.Arepairman.14.Whymightpeoplebeeatinginsectsinthefuture?A.Theyareeasytocatch.B.Theyarerichinfat.C.Theyarenutritious.15.Whatdoesthemansayaboutworkinthefuture?A.Peoplewon'toperatemachines.B.Therewillbemuchfewerjobs.C.Moretaxidriverswillbeneeded.16.Whatwillthemandonext?A.Describespaceinthefuture.B.Letotherstudentsaskquestions.C.Finishtheclassbyconcluding.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Whatistheprojectintendedfor?A.Helpingstudentsprepareforthereallife.B.Showingstudentshowtowriteapplications.C.Gettingstudentstoknowofsomegoodjobs.18.Whichofthefollowingjobsforstudentsismentioned?A.Computerteacher.B.Recyclingofficer.C.Writerassistant.19.Whowillhelpstudentstowritetheapplicationletters?A.Ateacher.B.Theheadmaster.C.Amemberofthecommittee.20.Whatisthelaststepoftheproject?A.Listingthesuitablejobs.B.Collectingstudents'opinions.C.Reviewingtheapplications.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。AFlightstoLosAngeles(LA)RoundtripLeavingfrom:Xi'an,Shaanxi(Xi’anXianyangInternationalAirport)Goingto:LosAngeles,California(LosAngelesInternationalAirport)Departing:May1Returning:May7HowmuchisthecheapestflighttoLosAngeles?Priceswereavailablewithinthepast7daysandstartsfrom$1,340to$1,578forone-wayflightsand$2,155to$2,376forroundtrip,fortheperiodspecified.Pricesandavailabilityaresubjecttochange.AirporttransportationYoucanconvenientlybookthroughLosAngelescarrentalsrightheretohaveavehiclewaitinguponyourflight’sarrival.Foralternativetransportation,youcanfindbuses,taxisandshared-ridevans(面包车)attheairport.LosAngelesactivitiesOnceyoubookyourflightstoLA,itistimeforsomefun.BeginyourLAadventuresbytrackingdownyourfavoritecelebrities’plaques(匾牌)ontheHollywoodWalkofFameorwanderingdowntheiconicSunsetBoulevard.Afterexploringthiscoastalcityfromtoptobot-tom,restupatoneofthebesthotelsinLosAngeles.PlanningyourtripThankstothesunnyskiesandyear-roundwarmweather,itisalwaysagoodtimetovisitLaLaLand.WhilethesundoesshineformuchoftheyearinLA,DecemberthroughFebruarytendstoseeanincreaseinrainfall.Ifyou’relookingtosoak(浸泡)upthesunwithoutthecrowds,avoidpeakseasonandvisitbetweenMarchandMayorSeptemberandNovember.1.HowmuchisthecheapestflighttoLosAngelesfromXi’anforroundtrip?A.$1,340. B.$1,578. C.$2,155. D.$2,376.2.WhichtransportationisunavailableatLosAngeleairport?A.Bus. B.Taxi. C.Shared-ridevan. D.Subway.3.WhendoyoutraveltoLosAngeletoavoidthecrowds?A.OnJanuary. B.OnFebruary. C.OnOctober. D.OnDecember.BWildlifephotographerSamTurleyandhiswifeVerafoundatwo-week-oldblesbok(南非白面大羚羊)—whomtheynamedMeme—onherown.Shewasspottedwanderingaroundonherownafterhermotherpassedaway.ThepairtookMemeinandraisedtheanimalthemselvesforsevenmonthsbeforereleasingherbackoutintothewild.Neitherofthemhadeverraisedablesbokbefore.Soitrequiredahugeamountofpatienceandcompassiontokeepherfitandhealthybutitdeservedtheeffort.MemewouldfollowVerawherevershewentandsometimesthecouplewouldhaveablesbok,adogandacatallwalkingtogether.Intherightareas,theblesbokisareallycommonantelopetoseeandisthereforeoftenoverlookedandunder-appreciated.Itwasaprivilegetobeletintotheblesbok’ssecretworldandtheylearnedmoreabouttheblesbokthantheythoughtwaseverpossible.AfterreleasingMemebackoutintothewild,thecouplewereconvincedtheywouldneverseeheragain,untilseveralmonthslaterwhentheyweredrivingaroundareserveandhappenedtocomeacrossaherdofblesboks.VeracalledoutMeme’snameinthehopeoffindingMeme.Blesboksalllookverysimilartooneanother,whichmakesitverydifficulttodistinguishindividuals.WhenVerastartedtotalk,theherdraisedtheirheadsandlookedover.VeracontinuedtocallMemeandasalltheotherblesbokslostinterest,oneindividualheldhergazeandranstraightuptoher.Afterrescuingthelonelyanimal,SamandVerafounditextremelyemotionaltohavetoreleaseherbackoutintothewildtofendforherself—eventhoughtheyknewitwastherightthingtodo.Butafterhavingsuchastrongbondwithananimal,itwasreallydifficulttoseehergo.Theyhadputsomuchtime,effortandenergyintoraisingherbuttoseeherwalkinginaherdofblesboksmadeitallworthwhile.4.WhathappenedtoMemewhenshewasspotted?A.Shebecameanorphan. B.Shewaslostintheforest.C.Shewashuntedbyacouple. D.Shewasabandonedbyhermother.5.WhatwasMeme’slifewiththecouplelike?A.Shewasraretobeseenoutside.B.Shewashardtobeartificiallyfed.C.Shefittedinwellwiththewholefamily.D.Shewasunder-appreciatedinthefamily.6.Whichwordcanbestexplaintheunderlinedword“fend”inthelastparagraph?A.Look. B.Care.C.Search. D.Hunt.7.Whichofthefollowingcanbestdescribetheactofrescuingtheblesbok?A.Effortless. B.Unsatisfactory.C.Rewarding. D.Heartbreaking.CSome20percentofadultsareprocrastinators(拖延症患者).Everyonemightputoffataskortwo,butlong-termprocrastinatorsdoitathome,atschool,atworkandintheirrelationships.Foryears,researchershavefocusedonthepersonalitiesofpeoplewhoprocrastinate.Theresultssuggestprocrastinatorsmaybeimpulsive(冲动),worriersandhavetroubleregulatingtheiremotions.Butprocrastinatorsarenotlazy.They’reactuallyverybusydoingotherthingsthanwhatthey’resupposedtobedoing.Thoughprocrastinatorsmaythinktheyperformbetterunderpressure,studieshavereportedtheopposite.Andwhendeadlinesareuncertain,procrastinatorstendtodelaytheirwork.Whenpeopleputoffatoughtask,theyfeelgood-inthemoment.Procrastinatingisawaytoavoidthenegativeemotionslinkedtothetask.Butthereliefitprovidesisonlytemporary,andmanyseekoutwaystostopprocrastinating.Infact,mostresearchtodaysuggestsprocrastinationisabehavioralpattern,whichmeansit’ssomethingyoucanchange,regardlessofwhetheryou’reimpulsive.Whatworksbestisstillunderresearch.Somescientistshavereportedsuccesswithtimemanagement.Buttheevidenceforthatisalloverthemap.That’sbecausepoortimemanagementisasymptomnotacauseofprocrastination.Forsomeprocrastinators,seeminglyobvioustipscanwork.Researchersadvisestudentstosimplyputdowntheirsmartphones.Silencingnotificationsorstudyinginthelibraryratherthanathomecanregulatedistractionsandkeeppeopleontask.Butthatwon’tbeenoughformanypeople.Stubbornprocrastinatorsmaybenefitfromcognitivebehavioraltherapy(认知行为疗法).Thistypeoftherapy,whichinvolvesmanagingthoughtsandemotionsandtryingtochangebehavior,seemedtobethemosthelpful.Still,notmanystudieshaveexaminedtreatments,andthere’sroomforimprovement.8.Whatdoesprocrastinationmeantolongtimeprocrastinators?A.Apersonaladvantage. B.Ahabitualbehavior.C.Aworkingmotivation. D.Anexcuseforlaziness.9.Whatdoexpertsthinkofprocrastinators?A.Theyareinactive. B.Theyareefficient.C.Theyareanxious. D.Theyarecareful.10.Whatcausespeopletoprocrastinate?A.Theirtemporaryrelieffromthestress.BTheirimperfectioninpersonalities.C.Theirpoortimemanagementatwork.D.Theirhighabilitytodealwithhardwork.11.Whatmaybethebestprocrastinationtreatmentaccordingtothetext?A.Avoidingsmartphones. B.Properstudyingplaces.C.Goodtimemanagement. D.Cognitivebehavioraltherapy.DFromthemomentweareborn,weinteractwiththeworldthroughmovement.Wemoveourlipstosmileortotalk.Weextendourhandtotouch.Howdoesourbrainrememberthiswiderangeofmotions?Howdoesitlearnnewones?Howdoesitmakethecalculationsnecessaryforustograbaglassofwater,withoutdroppingit,squashingit,ormissingit?TechnionProfessorJackieSchillerfromtheRuthandBruceRappaportFacultyofMedicineandherteamexaminedthebrainatasingle-neuron(单神经元)leveltoshedlightonthismystery.Theyfoundthatcalculationhappensnotjustintheinteractionbetweenneurons,butwithineachindividualneuron.Itturnsoutthateachofthesecellsisnotasimpleswitch,butacomplicatedcalculatingmachine.Thisdiscovery,publishedrecentlyintheScience,promiseschangesnotonlytoourunderstandingofhowthebrainworks,butbetterunderstandingofconditionsrangingfromParkinson’sdiseasetoautism.Andifthatisn’tenough,thesesamefindingsareexpectedtoadvancemachinelearning,providinginspirationfornewarchitectures.“Weusedtothinkofeachneuronasasortofwhistle,whicheitherrings,ordoesn’t,”Prof.Schillerexplains.“Instead,wearelookingatapiano.Itskeyscanbestruckatthesametime,orinorder,producinganinfinity(无限)ofdifferenttunes.”Thiscomplexmusicplayinginourbrainsiswhatenablesustolearnandperformaninfinityofdifferent,complexandprecisemovements.Thesesamefindingscanalsoserveasaninspirationforthemachinelearningcommunity.Deepneuralnetworks,astheirnamesuggests,attempttocreatesoftwarethatlearnsandfunctionssomewhatsimilarlytoahumanbrain.Althoughtheiradvancesconstantlymakethenews,thesenetworksareprimitivecomparedtoalivingbrain.Abetterunderstandingofhowourbrainactuallyworkscanhelpindesigningmorecomplexneuralnetworks,enablingthemtoperformmorecomplextasks.12.Whydoestheauthorraisethequestionsinparagraph1?A.Topursueanswers. B.Toraisehispuzzles.C.Tointroducethetopic. D.Tosharehisinterest13.Whatdoesparagraph3mainlytalkabout?A.Theresultoftheresearch.B.Thefunctionofasingleneuron.C.Thewaytheresearchwasconducted.D.Theaspectsthediscoverycanbeappliedto.14.WhatdoesSchillerstressinherexplanationinparagraph4?A.Thewaythatneuronswork.B.Themusicthatneuronsplay.C.Thedifficultiesthatresearchersencounter.D.Theprocesswhereneuronsproducememory.15.Whatmightbethebesttitleforthetext?A.IndividualNeuronWorkslikeaPianoB.CalculationHappensBetweenNeuronslikeaMachineC.ComplexNeuralNetworksintheBrainEnablePeopletoLearnD.TheMysteryofLearningandRememberingMovementHasBeenUncovered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。TipsforSuccessfulFamilyMeetingsLifeismorecomplexthananyfamilydramafromthegoldenageoftelevisionmayhavehadusbelieve.WhenMom,Dadandthekidsfacedastickyproblem,theygenerallyhaditneatlyresolvedwithintherunningtimeofthatweek'sepisode(一集).___16___Theprocessallowseveryfamilymembertoairthoughtsandconcernsandindoingso,tohearoneanotherout.Herearesometipstoplanforandcarryoutsuccessfulfamilymeetings.Preparingforthemeeting.___17___Firstconsiderwhyitisyouremeeting.Theorganizationofbringingeveryonetogethermeanscoordinating(协调)schedules,butifthereasonforthediscussionisespeciallypressing—forexample,yourfatherisdecliningandyourmotherneedsimmediateassistance—thencoordinatingschedules,whilechallenging,isnecessary.Ifyoudohavetoarrangeafamilymeetingtodiscussthecareofaparent,itcanbehelpful.___18___Decideonthemostpressingissue(s)sothateveryonehasaclearfocusfortheconversation.It'sagoodideatoincludethesetopicsinthemeetinginvitationyousendtoyourfamilymembers.Timeandplace.TheInternetcanmakeiteasiertogatherindividualswholivefarapart.___19___Decidebeforehandwhichfamilymemberswillbeaskedtoprovideinputandwhichofthemwillhaveadecidingvoice.(Forexample,youmightwantalladultchildrenandtheirsignificantotherstoparticipateinthemeeting,butonlytheadultsinthenuclearfamilytohaveapartindecision-making.)Encourageparticipantstocomearmedwithrelevantinformation.___20___A.Keeptooneortwotopics.B.Picktheappropriateplaces.C.Choosingtimeandplacedependsonweather.D.Choosetimethatworksformostoftheparticipants.E.Planningaheadforafamilymeetingisasimportantastheactualmeeting.F.Examplesmightincludephysicianvisitsummaries,observationsandfinancialdocuments.G.Familymeetingscanbeaninvaluablemethodofdiscussingproblemsandreachingsolutions.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。Thelossofalovedoneisdifficulttobear.Overtimeweadapttolifewithoutthepersonwelostandmissdearly.Recently,mywifeandI___21___thefuneralforourfriend’s34-year-oldson,ayoungmanwithapromisingfuturewhose___22___endedtoosoon.Thisyoungman’sdeathespecially___23___homewithhistwonewbornchildren.Atthewake,Iwatchedhisparentsholdontoeachotherforsupport,___24___byfamilyandfriends.Everyonehandlesgrief(悲伤)___25___,butonethingwehaveincommonisourneedforloveand___26___.Afewdayslater,Ireceivedaletterfromafriend,a(n)___27___colleagueinacompanywhereIonceserved.Myfriend___28___thatafewweeksafterher___29___birthday,hepassedaway.Mydearfriendwrote,“Iamina___30___fog.MartyandIwere___31___for53yearsandhaddatedforthreeyearsbeforethat.It’shardtounderstandhowthatgreat___32___affaircouldhaveendedinthreeweeks.Iamnot___33___attheworld.Instead,Iamthankfulforthose___34___yearswithhim.”Iwroteheraletterthatcouldbringwordsof___35___.Intimesof___36___weneedotherstowalkwithusthroughthevalleyof___37___.Noonemakesitalone.Ourfamily,community,co-workers,friendsandevenstrangerscanhelpus___38___thedeathofalovedone.Withoutsupportandencouragementfromothers,a___39___isevenmoredifficultandpainfulto___40___.Neverunderestimatewhatourencouragementandlovecandoforthosesufferings.21.A.celebrated B.attended C.watched D.visited22.A.life B.career C.plan D.promotion23.A.stopped B.fought C.hit D.impacted24.A.surrounded B.carried C.lifted D.covered25.A.completely B.sadly C.desperately D.differently26.A.sacrifice B.encouragement C.sympathy D.laughter27.A.young B.official C.former D.regular28.A.introduced B.presented C.announced D.shared29.A.father’s B.parents’ C.friend’s D.husband’s30.A.mental B.painful C.thick D.watery31.A.married B.qualified C.retired D.involved32.A.feeling B.friendship C.relation D.love33.A.angry B.surprised C.excited D.aimed34.A.extraordinary B.common C.temporary D.wonderful35.A.sweetness B.comfort C.pleasure D.thankfulness36.A.trouble B.hardship C.sorrow D.unfairness37.A.light B.frustration C.darkness D.pressure38.A.arguewith B.dealwith C.workout D.figureout39.A.hardship B.loss C.disaster D.misfortune40.A.afford B.defeat C.tolerate D.strike第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Greenpeaceisnotsatisfied____41____theEUmove,sayinginstatementthatthe2032deadlineistoolate____42____(limit)globalwarmingbelow1.5℃.“Europedesperatelyneedstodecarbonizetransportbutministersmisseda____43____(gold)opportunity.Itisnowin____44____handsofnationalauthoritiestocutcarusage,boostpublictransport,andmakemorelivablecitiesandtownswheremorepeoplecancycleorwalk.”GreenpeaceEUtransportcampaignerLoreleiLimousinsaid.GreenpeacefrancizedEUnationalgovernmentsfor____45____(open)thedoortofurtherpromote“expensiveandinefficientsynthetic(合成的)fuelsthatareharmfultotheenvironmentandtheclimate”.TheCzechRepublic,which____46____(take)therotating(轮流)six-monthpresidencyoftheCounc