2021届全国卷高考英语模拟新题卷4(原卷版)

1、第四模拟（时间：120分钟 满分：120分） 选择题部分第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分50分） 第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项A、B、C和D中，选出最佳选项。A（2021 辽宁大连市,高三期末） Louise Gluck has been no stranger to awards over her long and storied career, since her first publication in 1968. In 1993, she won the Pulitzer Prize for her collection of

2、 poems. The Wild Iris. And on Oct 8 she became the 16th woman to win the Nobel Prize in literature with the Nobel prizes first awarded in 1901.Gluck was honored "fbr her unmistakable poetic voice that, with plain beauty, makes individual existence universal". Often said to be an autobiogra

3、plucal poet, drawing from her life, “she is not to be regarded as a confessional poet （告 白派诗人）.Gluck seeks the universal.' Nobel Committee Chair Anders Olsson said in a statement.Gluck, 77, the author of 12 poetry collections, has been able to turn her life experiences into universal themes cove

4、ring life, loss, and loneliness. Because of this, readers have often found her poetry to be "daik”. However, there is much more than darkness in her voice, as noted by Olsson. “It is straightforward and a voice fiill of himior and bitmg wit J he said.For example, in her poem Snowdrops, she uses

5、 the coming of spring after winter to show rebirth of life after death. She leads readers down a depressing path only to reconnect with the light at die near end. At the conclusion of the poem readers are left to feel the raw wind of the new world' as tliey watch a new sprmg. Tins is often the c

6、ase m Gluck's poetry, being able to feel joy even after not having done so for a long time.When her work Faithful Virtuous Night received a National Book Award for Poetry in 2014, a judge for the award went on to say, die collection comes from a world where darkness blurs （使 模糊）ordinarily sharp

7、edges around the oppositions of our lives-loss and renewal, male and female, the living and the dead”.Although she's already a well-known writer, experienced in exploring pain and healing.Gluck did feel honored to be given the Nobel award. However, when asked what the prize means to her. the poe

8、t responded by saying, "It's too new. I don't know really what it means. ' Her only hope is that she can continue her daily life.1. What can we know about Louise Gluck?A. Her first book was published in 1993.B. The Wild Iris won her the Nobel Prize in literature.C. She draws from he

9、r life experiences in her writing.D. She is seen as a successful confessional poet.2. What does Olsson think of Gluck s poems?A. They focus on individual existence.B. They are too dark for readers.C. They are mainly about human psychology. D. They are frank and humorous in style.3. Why does the auth

10、or mention Snowdrops in paragraph 4?A. To introduce the main plots of this poem.B To describe Glucks creativity in choosing themes.C. To show the features of Gluck's poetry.D. To explain Gluck's purpose m writing Snowdrops.4. How does Gluck feel about winning the Nobel Prize in literature?A.

11、 She is not qualified for the prize.C. It may influence her daily life.（2021 上海静安区高三一模）B. It is not meaningful for her.D. Tlie history of the award isn't long.BThe seven teenagers hurried towards the airport gate.Italy's national under-16 swimming championship was taking place in Genoa and t

12、he boys weregoing to compete there. 14-year-old Marco Sulis looked around for his teammates. Their coach sat near them. While preparing for take-off, the flight attendant began her routine safety briefing. Most of the passengers idled away the time engaging in chatting and eating. Although air crash

13、es are alien to Marco, he, who perceived how vital the process was, would later remember all her words.During the flight, as earlier instructed, he located the nearest emergency exit and made a mental note of the red handle behind a protective plastic shield. To open the door, one had to remove the

14、plastic and pull the handle.Flanked by mountains to the north, the airport is often battered by strong winds. Flight 1553 was a short one. Tlie sky that day was crystalline blue and visibility was perfect.At two minutes to touchdown, the plane rocked, which was later found to be out of mechanical fa

15、ults. Soon, it touched down precariously on two wheels. The captain attempted to reduce the airplane's speed by braking hard but it was no use. Slippmg sideways, the plane mshed out into the sea at high speed.Tons of water poured into the cabin. Passengers were shouting and rushing towards the e

16、mergency exit door. Marco watched people struggle with the door fniitlessly.“Let me do it! ” Marco yelled, leapmg out of his seat.Marco smashed the clear plastic with the palm of his hand. He grabbed the handle and pulled, using all the strength in his body. The emergency exit door finally swung ope

17、n. However, the emergency door pinned Marco s leg down. Passengers passed Marco as they rushed out of the plane. Already soaking in water, Marco knew there was no time to waste. He pushed against the door as hard as he could and managed to free his leg. Marco exited from the plane finally and saw hi

18、s coach and teammates bobbing in the waves. He began swimming towards the concrete pier（码 头）.The others followed.When they reached the pier, they were safe at last. Even though four people were killed in the accident, many more survived because of Marco. Marco just simply said. ' All I did was t

19、o watch safety briefing. '5. Why did Marco remember the safety briefing? A. Because he used to meet with an air accident. B Because he is excellent at remembering things. C. Because he was not used to eating and chatting on board. D. Because he realized the importance of flight safety measures.6

20、. Which of the following statements is TRUE?A. Marco was the passenger sitting nearest to the emergency exit.B. The weather condition was good for flying on the day of the accident.C. The plane went wrong above in sky because of the battering of wind.D. The pilot braked and finally managed to slow d

21、own the plane.7. XVhy didn't Marco leave the plane as soon as the exit door was opened? A. Because he was trying to keep the exit door open for other passengers. B Because he was looking for the coach and teammates in the plane.C. Because one part of his body was stuck tight.D. Because he was af

22、raid of the sea water outside the plane.8. Many people were finally saved mainly because.A. the crash on the nmway was not seriousB. Marco managed to open the exit doorC. they knew how to swim in the sea waterD. they received help from staff at concrete pierC（2020江苏南通市,海安高级中学高三月考）I hope you will joi

23、n us to develop theproject. The idea stnick me in early 2017. We were sitting in our class when our head teacher announced. "There'11 be a new boy starting school tomorrow. He conies from the circus so he'll be with us for a while. "Immediately I heard remarks likeHThose arc dirty

24、people"： "They eat raw meatH： andHWatch out your bags*. The teacher must have heard them and said in a very serious voice, “Jake is our guest. Make sure you treat him well. ”It was the first time I had met anyone from a circus. Fortunately he sat in the only spare seat next to me. Of cours

25、e I didn't want to mind othersbusiness* but I couldn't help looking at him sideways. I noticed Jake was smaller than me and had dirty finger nails. His shirt was clean but had been repaired in many places and his trousers were held up by a wide, leather belt. As he was sniffing loudly, I pas

26、sed him my handkerchief. Immediately the boys began to whisperHLeave him be!HFrom my left a slight movement showed that Jake must have heard the remarks too. He seemed to be having great difficulty with his maths work and was stniggling to hold his pen correctly. He looked around as if for help. I l

27、ooked around too. The teacher was busy so I offered to explain the problems to him. As he listened he smiled. His eyes lit up and he returned to the exercises with enthusiasm. He finished them quickly and proudly presented them to the teacher. ° Well done, Jake”, she approved. Jake smiled.I tho

28、ught about how Jake's life would be. I remembered seeing the campsite and thinking how poor the facilities （设施）were. So I decided to help. As it was my turn to suggest a project for our grade. I put forward this idea. Our head teacher accepted it and so we began to prepare our plans to improve t

29、he campsite. Hope you will join us.9. Why did the students dislike Jake even before they saw him? A. A newcomer was not welcome at that time.B They always judged a person by what he looks like.C. The teacher hadnl introduced Jake to them beforehand.D. They must have heard terrible stories about circ

30、us people,10. Whafs the author's attitude towards Jake? A. He copied the other boysrbehavior.B. He was distant about what Jake's life was like.C. He had sympathy for the people who were in need.D. He couldn*t ignore what other people said about Jake.11. With the help of the author, Jake beca

31、me more .A. friendly and braveB. confident and proudC. easygoing and helpfulD. optimistic and warm-hearted12. Whafs the author's main purpose in writing this passage? A. To call on more people to help Jake.B. lb show what is in need for a circus.C. lb ask the readers to join in his project.D. To

32、 argue circus people should be fairly treated.D（2020福建厦门市,厦门双十中学高三月考）The Dezeen x Samsung Out of the BoxCompetition is a global contest that challenges contestants to design innovative objects for the home that can be made by repurposing cardboard packaging. Ifs inspired by Samsung's Eco-Packagi

33、ng, in which some of its televisions are shipped to customers.Judging criteriaEntries will be judged on how original the idea is. how visually appealing the object is and how useful it would be in the home.Who can enterThe competition is free to enter for anyone over 18 around the world. Entries fro

34、m individuals and teams will both be accepted. How to enterContestants will need to submit their entry via the form down-loadable here: http:/www. The following information should be included in the form: the name of the design, a description of its concept (maximum 300 words), one to ten images sho

35、wing the object in use in the home. A video or animation (动画) displaying the design and its assembly (组装)is optional.Closing dateAll entries must be received by 23:59 BST on October 29. 2020.Shortlist (入围名单)and finalistsIn November 2020. Dezecn and Samsung will select a shortlist of the best designs

36、, which will be published on the Dezecn website. In December 2020, five finalists will then be exhibited at IFA Berlin, one of the world's largest trade fairs for consumer electronics. Entrants behind the top five designs will be invited to attend the IFA to present their designs to an English-s

37、peaking jury. Winners and prizesThe competition is awarding S20,000 in total prize money, which will be divided among the top five finalists. The overall winner will receive a top prize of $10.000.13. Which of the following is NOT a criterion for deciding who takes first place in the Samsung Out of

38、the Box Competition?A. CostB. FunctionC. CreativityD. Appearance14. Lily, who decides to enter the Competition, will have to submit all the following information EXCEPT FOR. Is this a team entry?(If so, please list the names of all teammates.) Name of design(This will appear on all comnuinication an

39、d media coverage.) Entry description(Please explain the concept behind your design, what lifestyle it has been designed for and how it is assembled.) Upload images (at most 10)(All images must be JPGs and no more than 1MB in size each) Video or animation(Please include a URL here)A. ®®B.C.

40、D. ©15. Which of the following statements is true?A. Each of the finalists will receive a prize of $4,000.B The overall winner will have a chance to visit Samsung.C. The best designs will be published on the Dezeen website.D. The finalists will represent their designs at I FA in their native la

41、nguages.第二节(共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5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。(2021-M斤;工高三一模)At some point in the near future, self-driving cars may becomecommon on the roads. Self-driving cars have already been test-driven, but they are not yet available for the public.Self-driving cars have already be

42、en test-driven thousands of miles. 16. Passengers could do things such as eat or read on the way. Best of all. the self-driving cars that were tested experienced fewer accidents than average human drivers.17. There are issues that must be solved before self-driving cars can be made available to the

43、public. One problem is that a car cannot predict problems far down the road like a driver can. 18. For example, a driver can sec that a child is riding her skateboard directly into the road 0. 3 km away and start to slow down. The self-driving car can react only once the child is in its immediate pa

44、th.19. They may become confused by fog. heavy rain, or road spray from another vehicle's wheels. They don't predict or feelH tliat the roads have become icy like an experienced driver would. For instance, when a road is icy. a human driver would step on the brakes (刹车)more gently than when t

45、he roads areclcan and dry.Another issue is that self-driving cars have maps programmed into their memory, but these maps aren*t always updated and accurate. 20. Because of this, there is no promise that a self-driving car can get a passenger to his or her destination. Perhaps one day, self-driving c

46、ars will be everywhere. However, we are not ready for that just yet.A - Self-driving cars has disadvantages.B. Tliese cars had only passengers, no drivers.C. The safety problems have almost been addressed.D. New roads arc built, and old roads are closed down.E.So why aren't self-driving cars com

47、mon on roads today?F.The self-driving cars can react to things only once they actually occur. GSelf-driving vehicles also have difficulty adjusting to weather conditions.第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分30分） 第一节（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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。（2020-山东师范大学附中高三月考）One afternoon, I took

48、 my daughter to go iceskating. I grew up ice skating, a（n） 21 much like riding a bike. And she was eager to learn. We 22stepped onto ice that was more slippery than I23, No sooner did our blades（冰刀）24 the frozen area than both my daughter and I felt ourselves hurtling （猛冲）toward the ground. I feared

49、 my daughter falling again and asked her to stay aside watching but she 25. At that moment, her friend pirouetted （单脚尖旋转）toward us. She said, ''Fallingis part of any new 26 I'll help her to skate! 0 My daughter looked at me with 27 eyes and I agreed.Seconds later, my daughter 28 I gasped

50、 as she struggled to get up. Then I watched her 29 for her friend's hand, get back on her 30, and skate off only to fall threepaces later. Over time, her falling became 31. When they finally came back to thebenches, my daughter exclaimed in 32: "Mama! I fell 22 times!*' I spent the next

51、 hourwatching my daughter 33 the rink. After falling, she got up by clinging to the wall andstarted to glide until she could make it all the way around without a single fall. 34 my daughter stepped off the rink, with a 35 smile, ° Mama! I did it! I did it!”21. A. courseB. skillC. experienceD. s

52、tory22. A. stablyB. hurriedlyC. awkwardlyD. skillfully23. A. imaginedB expectedC. noticedD. remembered24. A. touchB. pressC. cutD. hit25. A. succeededB. noddedC. refusedD. laughed26. A. systemB. attemptC. discoveryD. road27. A. eagerB. worryingC. promisingD. surprised28. A. advancedB. backedC. stopp

53、edD. fell29. A. lookB. sendC. careD. reach30. A. legsB. feetC. backD. hands31. A. less frequentB. less likelyC. more painfulD. more graceful32. A. angerB. shockC. fearD. delight33. A. seekB. circleC. leaveD. approach34. A. FinallyB. HardlyC. QuicklyD. Slowly35. A. kindB. wideC. forcedD. relieved非选择题

54、部分第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分30分）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（2020福建厦门市厦门双十中学高三月考）In Hebei Province lies a vast forest called Saihanba. This green Great Wall, 36. at its peak during the Qing Dynasty covered thousands of hectares, had by the 1950s 37 (virtual) disappeared. This allo

55、wed sand to blow into Beijing from the northern deserts.Saihanba is a combination of Chinese and Mongolian,逼(mean) “beautiRil highlands*.Until the Qing Dynasty, it was a royal hunting land because of its cool summer weather and beautiful surroundings. However, most of the area had turned into a dese

56、rt by the end of the QingDynasty.In fact 56 years ago there was only one tree left. But without that tree, there 39 (be) no miracle of Saihanba today. In the early 1960s, over 350 foresters 40. (send)to this area to fight the desert. They were required 4L_ (rebuild) the forest in Saihanba. Few peopl

57、e, including the foresters themselves, believed they would succeed.Their doubt disappeared, however, when they found the 200-year-old tree, swaying alone in 42, wind. If one tree could survive here, 43. could millions of trees, they thought.After decades of hard work, three generations of the forest

58、ers have restored almost 80% of the original Saihanba forest. Recently, they were awarded the 44 (high) environmental honor from the United Nations for their great 45：_ (contribute) to creating a greener world.第四部分 写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节、提纲类作文(满分15分)(2021 浙江高三一模)假定你是李华，是校京剧社(Peking Opera Club)的社长，请你给外国 留学生George写一封邮件，告知他上周的入社面试他未通过，内容包括：1.告知消息；2.说 明原因；3.给予鼓励。注意：1 .词数80左右：2.可适当增加细行，以使行文连贯。第二节、读后续写(满分25分)(2020江苏省高邮中学高三月考)阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段, 使之构成一篇完整的短文。续写的词数应为150左右。Holid