2021-2022学年湖北省咸宁市高考压轴卷英语试卷含答案

1、2021-2022高考英语模拟试卷注意事项：1答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考场号和座位号填写在试题卷和答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型（B）填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码粘贴在答题卡右上角条形码粘贴处。2作答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答案不能答在试题卷上。3非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答无效。4考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡

2、一并交回。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1If Kate had known what was _ for her, she would not have married Tom.Ain responseBin returnCin reactionDin store2Please call my secretary to arrange a meeting this afternoon，or_ it is convenient to you.AwhereverBhoweverCwhicheverDwhenever3The general secretary stresse

3、d that what he had just said was only his _view, not official intentions.AprivateBseparateCpersonalDsingle4I would appreciate you could come to my birthday party.AthatBthat itCifDit if5The press should expand its influence in international public opinion to make Chinas voice better _ in the world.Ah

4、earingBto be heardChearDheard6The Lifelong Learning Programme _ to enable people to take part in learning experiences has taken off across Europe.Ahaving been designedBbeing designedCdesignedDdesigning7After studying in a medical college for five years, Jane _ her job as a doctor in the countryside.

5、Aset outBtook overCtook upDset up8Going to watch the Womens Volleyball Match on Wednesday?_! Will you go with me?AYou betBYou got meCYou thereDYou know better9-Sorry to have broken your glass.-_. You didnt mean to, did you?ANo problem BForget itCAll right DDont say so10_ and open to various interpre

6、tations, the terms of the new proposal need improving based on the interests of both sides.AAccessible BApparentCAmbiguous DAggressive11Everyone in the village hoped that he would _ after a few days treatment.Apick upBcome upCkeep upDmake up12 How did you find your trip to Water Park in the summer o

7、f 2016?I thoroughly enjoyed it. It was _ than I expected.Aeven much interestingBfar more interestingCso far interestingDfar from interesting13Come here, Mary. If you stand at this angle, you _ just see the sunset.AmustBneedCcanDshould14_enough money, the young man was unable to buy his girlfriend ex

8、pensive jewelry.ANot to saveBNot savingCNot having savedDNot saved15A mother recognizes the feel of her childs skin when blindfolded. _, she can instantly identify her babys cry.ASimilarly BMeanwhileCNevertheless DAccordingly16What a pity! _joined in the party, I would have met my old friendAlf I ha

9、ve BHad I CI had DHave I17Friendship can never be a trade; _, it needs the most thorough and unprofitable concept.Ain additionBby contrastCin returnDby chance18Ensuring every child equal rights to education is _the key to the elimination of inequality across the world lies.AthatBwhatCwhetherDwhere19

10、He would be in better health now _ with too much work when young.Ahad he not burdened himselfBif he was not burdenedCwere he not burdenedDhad he not been burdened himself20The two pens are the same, but the red one cost _ that one.Aas much twice asBtwice as much asCmuch as twice asDas twice much as第

11、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）If you thought pilots dimmed（调暗）the lights before takeoff to give you some shuteye, think again. Believe it or not, the dim lighting could actually help save your life in case of a plane emergency.The dimmed lights before taking off the runway an

12、d landing are a flight precaution used to help passengers eyes adjust quicker during an emergency escape. “Going from a brightly lit environment to one thats completely dark would require some time for our eyes to focus and see the escape slide,” Alice Theriault, service director for Air Canada wrot

13、e in a press statement. “Since we need to have all the seconds on our side in the event of an emergency, dimming the lights is one of many steps we take to ensure the safety of our customers.”The phenomenon that your eyes see those strange speckles (小斑点) as your sight adjusts to a dark place after b

14、eing in a light place is called dark adaptation. It normally takes our eyes about 20 to 30 minutes to see best in a dark room. The brighter the lights, the longer it takes for our eyes to adjust, which is why dimming the plane lights could shorten your “dark adaptation” time since you havent been si

15、tting under fluorescent bulbs (荧光灯) all flight.Not only does dimming lights add valuable time to the escape process, it reduces the tension on your eyes if you need to look outside, or see the emergency lighting along the passage. “It helps keep you in the right direction.” Patrick Smith, an airline

16、 pilot and author of Cockpit Confidential told The Telegraph. “It also makes it easier for flight attendants to assess any outside risks, such as fire or debris, that might affect an escape.” So next time a pilot dims the lights, just know its for your safety, even though it creates a gentle atmosph

17、ere for your takeoff into the sky.1、The lights are turned down before takeoff to help passengers_.Atake a short breakBescape in time of emergencyCcreate a warm atmosphereDadapt their eyes to the bright environment2、What is one of the roles of shortening “dark adaptation” time?ASlowing down the landi

18、ng. BAdjusting the plane lights.CKeeping passengers calm. DHelping the crew judge outside risks.3、What does the underlined word “It” in the last paragraph refer to?ADimming lights. BThe escape process.CReducing tension. DThe passage.4、What is the text mainly about?AA tip of air travel.BAn emergency

19、event on a plane.CA warning message on a plane.DAn explanation of an airline safety measure.22（8分）The Gift of LifeMost couples demonstrate their love on February 14 with flowers or chocolates.But these four men and women have offered the ultimate loving gesturethe gift of life.Each sacrifice has ena

20、bled their loved ones to live full and active lives again after serious illness.ID Do THE SAME FORHERMichele Johnson，53，has been married to Gay，57，for 26 years.With her husband suffering from a congenital(先天性的)kidney condition，in 2013 Michele gave him one of hem.Gay said:“I needed to be hooked up to

21、 a dialysis(透析)machine.I had no quality of life at all.However，I felt great as soon as I woke up after the operation.I told her Id do the same for her.”I LOVE BRENDA TO BITSBrenda Green，62，met her husband Keith，63，when she was 24 and they married five years later.When Brenda was told five years ago

22、she needed a kidney transplant，she cried.Igive you mine.”Keith said without hesitation.“Brenda is my wife and I love her to bits.”MY WIFES MY HEROStephen Heavyside，61，and wife Patricia，62，have been married for 40 years.Stephen said:“I was diagnosed with adult polycystic kidney disease five years ago

23、.Patricia took good care of me and donated a kidney.This has brought us even closer.”He said“Patricias gift changed my life.She is my hero.”DECISION WAS EASYAnna Stevens，48，and husband Gary，53，of Watford，Herts，have been wed for 23 years.Anna donated a kidney to her husband.She said of the transplant

24、:“It was the easiest decision Ive ever made.”Gary said.“Theres only two words that I can use to describe her: My angel.”1、How was Michele Johnsons husband before the operation?AHe suddenly suffered from kidney disease.BHe had to be on dialysis a long time.CHe didnt want to live any longer.DHe felt g

25、reat in spite of the sickness.2、Why did Stephen Heavyside say her wife was his hero?AThey had been married for a long time.BThey had got along well with each other.CShe took good care of him after he got ill.DHe recovered because of his wifes gift.3、What can we know about the four couples?AFour wive

26、s donated their kidneys to their husbands.BThey had all been married more than 20 years.CThe patients suffered from congenital kidney disease.DThey demonstrate their love with flowers or chocolates.23（8分） Almost none of us have the time to read everything wed like to read. Yet we lose countless hour

27、s to daily activities that bring us little joy like taking buses and waiting in line. What if we could turn these little blocks of unoccupied time into precious and rewarding moments for learning and reflection?Founded in 2012, iReader, a micro-learning app on mobile phones, brings the biggest ideas

28、 from best-selling books through 15-minute audio (音频) and text. So far, more than 3,000 books have been included, ranging from psychology and parenting to management and economics, with new titles added every day.Reader is pioneering a new method of reading, with over 9 million users enjoying the be

29、nefits already. According to the Pew Research Center (PRC), the British read just 4 paper books a year and over 25% havent read a single paper book this year, but reading isnt dying. There are now more ways for the British to read than ever before, due to the widespread use of e-books and audio book

30、s.The books in iReader are rewritten to ensure it is easy to remember the main content. The way the content is edited has been specifically designed to ensure it is useful in practice. Besides, the content is rewritten with relevant examples in real life, which means users are more likely to remembe

31、r and apply what is helpful to them.Holger Seim, German co-founder of this app, declares, “iReader gives you the biggest ideas in the shortest possible time. It transforms great ideas into little packs you can listen to or read in just 15 minutes.”1、What does the author suggest people do in the unoc

32、cupied time?ARead and think.BWrite and share.CAvoid taking buses.DBring joy to daily routines.2、What can we infer from the PRC findings?AThe British benefit a lot from reading.BReading methods are more important than before.CDigital technology are taking the place of paper books.DNew forms of books

33、are changing the way the British read.3、How does iReader make the content easy to remember?ABy bringing fun to it.BBy making it useful.CBy using artistic designs.DBy taking users as examples.4、What is the best title for the text?AiReader Prevents Reading from DyingBiReader Unites Worldwide Book-love

34、rsCiReader: The Best New App CreationDiReader: Big Ideas in Small Packages24（8分） I thought we all knew why independent school students do better than those in the state sector(公立学校). They have more money, more funding and better resources and they dont have the more challenging students we get in th

35、e state sector.That was before I became a teacher-researcher in a two-year project led by my college, aiming to find the best way to support high-ability students. With funding from the London Schools Excellence Fund, we teamed up with some of the countrys top private schools, like Eton and St Pauls

36、, as well as a number of state schools, to find out how to bring the knowledge-rich learning that characterizes independent schools into the state sector.Before the project, I hadnt had much contact with people who had been educated there. But the first thing I found when I visited was that teachers

37、 are the same. In the independent sector, they have challenges toojust different ones.After two years, our research project has produced a huge set of findings.One of the most useful findings was the importance of independent learning habits outside the classroom. I realized that although I was alwa

38、ys telling students that they needed to do four to five hours of private study a week, they didnt have a clear idea of what this could look like beyond making notes. So I set them different activities including reading articles, doing activities and completing examination questions.I started to put

39、much more emphasis on activities outside the classroom, like researching topics beyond the syllabus(教学大纲) or discussing things in the news. And I praised anyone who asked questions in class, so we created a culture where students were proud to ask a question rather than seeing it as a way of flaggin

40、g up the fact that they hadnt understood something.My research is beginning to have a real influence. My students now come to class and tell me what they want to know about. But they no longer expect me to do the researchthey want to find out for themselves. At the end of the year I gave students a

41、questionnaire on independent learning. One wrote, “Independent learning would limit the help I got from other students. It helps you to think for yourself.”1、What did the author say about independent school students before her research?AThey were troublemakers.BThey enjoyed excellent learning condit

42、ions.CThey performed worse than state school students.DThey faced the same challenges as state school students.2、Why did the author join the project?ATo introduce good learning methods to state schools.BTo exchange teaching ideas with other teachers.CTo partner with other schools in education.DTo fi

43、nd enough funds for state schools.3、What changes did the author make in her classes?AShe focused on group learning.BShe worked out a different syllabus.CShe encouraged independent learning.DShe carried out various activities in class.4、How is the authors research going?AIt has made a big difference.

44、BIt has failed to make progress.CIt is questioned by her students.DIt involves many more students.25（10分）One day a very skilled artist met a beautiful woman who immediately became the object of his affections. As he observed her and spoke with her, he admired her more and more. He showered her with

45、kindness and words of praise until she consented to be his wife.Not long after they were married, however, the beautiful woman found out that she was more the object of his artistic interest than of his affections. When he admired her classic beauty, it was as though he were standing in front of a w

46、ork of art rather than in front of a human being to whom he had pledged his love and promised his life. And soon he expressed his great desire to put her rare beauty on canvas.“ Please sit for me in the workroom,” he pleaded, “ and I will make your beauty permanent. The work will be my masterpiece!”

47、She was humble and patient as well as flattered by his words, so she said, “Yes, my love. I will be happy to sit for you.” So the beautiful, young wife of the artist sat meekly for hours in his studio, not complaining. Day after day she sat patiently, smiling as she posed, because she loved him and

48、because she hoped that he would see her love in her smile and obedience. She sometimes wanted to call out to him, “ Please love me and want me as a person rather than as an object !” But instead, she spoke nothing but words which pleased him.At length, as the labor drew to close, the painter became

49、wilder in his passion for his work. He only rarely turned his eyes from the canvas to look at his wife. As he stood there gazing at his beautiful work of art, he cried with a loud voice, “This is indeed life itself!” Then he turned to his beloved and saw that she was dead!1、In what way did the artis

50、t express his appreciation of his wifes rare beauty?AHe put her classic beauty on canvas.BHe promised to marry her.CHe centered his deep affection on her.DHe pledged his love and promised his life to her.2、What can be inferred from the story?AThe artist loved his work more than his wife.BThe artist

51、didnt really understand what is beauty.CThe wife was fooled to sacrifice for his art creation.DThe wife loved his painting more than herself.3、What did the artist mean by saying “This is indeed life itself!”？AHe appreciated his life of painting. BHe was grateful to his wife.CHis work was more true t

52、o life than life itself. DHis effort was really worth it.4、What would be the best title for this passage?AA Well-matched Couple BA Devoted ArtistCA Rare Masterpiece DA Stupid Wife第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节）第一节（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26（30分）Today there is more to read than ever

53、 before. The websites try their best to 1 with each other by offering reading updates. The social news sites are always filled with the 2 news and stories one can read everywhere online. 3 , there is no lasting value amid the whole competition. As far as their value is 4 , I assume it makes no much

54、5 whether you find one to read or 6 it. If you are someone who tends to 7 meaning in life, I am sure youve felt this way as well.Whenever this happens, I choose to turn back to the 8 , the old enduring meaningful books that have 9 the test of time. Most people believe, with our modern 10 we have inv

55、ented new life. But this is not the 11 . When they think they are leading a life completely 12 what their ancestors had decades ago, they are 13 still surrounded by minor details and their life remains 14 .Everything has its particular place. Old books teach you how to live and what it 15 to be huma

56、n, with moral standards. This is 16 they still play an important part in our life. Im glad that I am not 17 in this opinion. Many people agree that the wisdom of the greatest human minds 18 through centuries is the most valuable 19 of mankind.To make classic books 20 to youngsters, schools should ma

57、ke it possible for their students to find the books recommended by their teachers on the book-shelves in the library.1、Astruggle Bcommunicate Ccooperate Dcompete2、Atemporary Bfinal Clatest Dpresent3、AHowever BTherefore CInstead DBesides4、Aregarded Bsuggested Cconsidered Dconcerned5、Adifference Bsens

58、e Ccomment Dprogress6、Aprevent Blose Cmiss Davoid7、Agive up Bsearch for Cset aside Djoke about8、Aarticles Bfictions Cexperts Dclassics9、Amade Bstood Ccreated Dexperimented10、Aservice Bedition Ctechnology Dconstruction11、Acase Bbase Clife Dmatter12、Aequal to Bconsistent with Cdifferent from Dsimilar

59、to13、Aprobably Bactually Cusually Dpotentially14、Aunchanged Bstable Csafe Dpeaceful15、Ashows Bproves Coffers Dmeans16、Awhether Bwhy Cwhen Dwhere17、Aalone Blonely Cdiscouraged Doptimistic18、Agiven up Bcarried away Cpassed down Dbrought up19、Arevolution Bperformances Cprocess Dpossessions20、Aattractiv

60、e Baccessible Csuitable Dbeneficial第二节（每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。27（15分）A trip to China with the kids could be a test to your nerves,but also a1(wonder)experience.This is an ancient civilization which is growing at great speed into the 21st century,meanwhile holding onto the old