2021-2022学年湖南省永州市双牌县第二中学高考英语一模试卷含解析

1、2021-2022高考英语模拟试卷请考生注意：1请用2B铅笔将选择题答案涂填在答题纸相应位置上，请用05毫米及以上黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将主观题的答案写在答题纸相应的答题区内。写在试题卷、草稿纸上均无效。2答题前，认真阅读答题纸上的注意事项，按规定答题。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1We had better put off interviewing the athlete, for he is busy preparing for an international contest _ in Shanghai next month.AheldBto holdCbeing

2、 heldDto be held2 David is a green hand at such things. But I believe he is quite _ to the task.Arelevant BaccessibleCequal Dunique3I _ tell you with certainty that he wont be able to finish it before the deadline. Awill Bmust Ccan Dmay4Next week I will go to a job interview. will you give me some s

3、uggestions?Smiling is a great way to make yourself _.Astand outBturn outCwork outDpick out5 if I had arrived yesterday without letting you know beforehand?AWould you be surprisedBWere you surprisedCHad you been surprisedDWould you have been surprised6Last December China _ 100 Chinese and 10 foreigne

4、rs for their outstanding contributions to the countrys reform and opening-up.Adistinguished BsponsoredCacknowledged Devaluated7The Small Goose Pagoda in Xian, one of the 22 Silk Road relics located in China, _ back in 707 during the Tang Dynasty.AdatedBwas datedCdatesDis dating8Im not sure of the re

5、ason for the dogs illness, but it _ by eating too much.Amay have been causedBneed have been causedCshould have been causedDmust have been caused9Without your help, I _ the first prize in the English Speaking Contest.Awont getBdidnt getCwouldnt getDwouldnt have got10Im sure that your letter will get

6、_attention. They know youre waiting for the reply.AcontinuedBimmediateCcarefulDgeneral11Days later, my brother called to say he was all right, but _say where he was.AmustntBshouldntCwouldntDmightnt12The shocking news made me realize _ terrible problems we would face.AthatBhowCwhyDwhat13Soon after ge

7、tting off his horse, the captain appeared at the second-floor windows, _ he could see nothing but trees.AwhereBfrom whereCwhichDfrom which14The 90s people seem to have enjoyed the great benefits _ about by the great level of cultural andeconomic development.Abrought BbringingCto be brought Dhaving b

8、rought15Children exposed to air pollution are more to suffering from different diseases.ApossibleBprobableClikelyDcertainly16Having battled with their _ over whether to offer help to an aged man or woman who has fallen over, most people choose to help.AcompromiseBcontradictionCconscienceDcompetence1

9、7Sometimes smiles around the world _ be false, hiding other feelings like anger, fear or worry.AcanBwouldCshouldDmust18Why did you let _ kids off this time?I just want to give them _ second chanceA/; theBthe;/Cthe; theDthe; a19The dining room is clean and tidy, with a table already _for a big mealA.

10、 being laid Blaying Cto lay Dlaid20Did Max go to the concert with his family yesterday?The report scheduled to be handed in tomorrow, he _ it.Acouldnt have attendedBneednt have attendedCwouldnt attendDshouldnt attend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） Golden Gate BridgeLocated in

11、 San Francisco, the Golden Gate Bridge started in the year 1933 to connect the San Francisco Peninsula with Marin County. It was finally thrown open to public traffic in 1937. It cost $25.7 million in the construction. Till the year 1957, the Golden Gate Bridge, at a length of 2,737 meters, was the

12、longest suspension bridge in the world.Brooklyn BridgeThe Brooklyn Bridge is located in Brooklyn. It is one of the oldest suspension bridges in the United States, having been opened in the year 1883. The length of the bridge is 1,843 meters. The bridge has been featured in several Hollywood movies.G

13、eorge Washington BridgeAlso known as the Hudson River Bridge and the Columbus Bridge, the George Washington Bridge which connects Fort Lee to Manhattan came into use in 1931 after a construction period of almost 4 years. It is a two level suspension bridge that cost about $52 million to build.Mackin

14、ac BridgeThis is the third biggest suspension bridge in the world at a length of 8,038 meters. The architect of this bridge was Dr. David BSteinman, who directed the construction of the bridge which started in the year 1954 and opened to the public in 1958. People using this bridge are charged a cer

15、tain amount of money.Navajo BridgeLocated in Arizona, this bridge crosses the Colorado River and is almost 250 meters long. The construction of this bridge started in the year 1927, ending two years later, costing $390,000. In the 1990s, a second bridge was built which was opened to the public in 19

16、94. The first bridge is now used only by pedestrians.1、What do we know about the Golden Gate Bridge?AIt consists of two bridges.BIt costs the least of the five bridges.CIt is the longest suspension bridge in the world.DIt takes about 4 years to complete the construction.2、Which of the following brid

17、ges was built the earliest?AGolden Gate Bridge.BBrooklyn Bridge.CGeorge Washington Bridge.DNavajo Bridge.3、What will you do if you drive across Mackinac Bridge?AHave to pay some money.BUse the second bridge.CCover nearly 250 meters.DSee the statue of Dr. David BSteinman.22（8分） Emilia Dobek traces he

18、r interest in space and the universe back to third grade when she and her father watched a blood moon-a total lunar eclipse (月蚀)-on the roof of their house.Now a seventh-grader at East Prairie Elementary School, Dobek recently won the national Discovery Education Lockheed-Martin Beyond Challenge by

19、designing a space station for travelling to Mars.She says that night watching the lunar eclipse started a strong desire in her that has yet to run out of fuel. So when her teacher Andrea Smeeton received information about the national challenge, Smeeton said she immediately had one student in mind.“

20、I knew she would love the challenge and that she would go way beyond in her search,” Smeeton said. “She immediately started researching bone density (密度) of astronauts and how to have food on Mars.”“My design will ensure the safety of the astronauts but also make sure their comfort is out of this wo

21、rld,” Dobek says.Dobeks design calls for building the MSS or Mars Storage Station to put the supplies in. It also includes the SGF or Self-Crowing Farm, and she details how it would work with the elements on Mars.Then there is physical and leisure activity for the astronauts under Dobeks design. A s

22、imulation (模拟装置) allows astronauts to choose their exercise machine and virtual (虚拟的) reality environment. Rooms have circular ceilings so astronauts will be able to watch downloaded shows and even see places on Earth, such as their homes.“I want to tell other kids to follow their passions.” Dobek s

23、aid. “Whatever they want to do they should push for it and always try their best.”1、Dobek first became interested in space when .Ashe was still a seventh-graderBshe studied at a junior high schoolCshe lived on the top of their houseDshe watched an eclipse of the moon2、Smeeton recommended that Dobek

24、take the challenge because .Ashe knew Dobek liked challenges in lifeBshe had no other students interested in MarsCDobek knew how to research bone density of astronautsDshe was sure that Dobek would have outstanding performance3、What does Dobek focus on when designing the space station?AThe environme

25、nt on Mars.BThe safety of the supplies.CThe activities for astronauts.DThe comfort of the astronauts.23（8分）Many people want to grow their own garden, but they simply do not have the room. Do not worry. There is a solution. Consider container gardening.The great thing about container gardening is tha

26、t you can use a variety of different containers. You simply have to use your imagination. You could create a beautiful garden with things such as cement blocks, hanging baskets, clay pots, or window boxes. There are so many options when it comes to container gardening; it is only limited by your ima

27、gination.Of course, you will want to take the following into consideration when you are ready to begin container gardening, in order for it to be successful.First, you should avoid any containers that have been used to store chemicals, as well as treated wood. This could lead to the sudden death of

28、your flowers and lead to the failure of your container gardening.With any container that you choose, you need to ensure that it allows the water in it to drain when necessary. So it may be essential for you to create holes in the container to help this along. You should also make sure the containers

29、 are placed on a raised surface, not upon the floor, to ensure the best possible drainage.Ensure that the containers you choose are appropriate in size for the plants you choose, You need to prevent the roots from overgrowing the container.If you like fresh veggies, you could consider container gard

30、ening with vegetables. This requires a process that differs from that of flower gardening. Talk to an employee at a supply store in your area, They can help you choose the right containers for the vegetables you are wishing to grow.1、Which of the fol lowing may be improper materials for container ga

31、rdening?AClay pots.BCement blocks.CTreated wood.DWindow boxes.2、What docs the underlined worddrain in Paragraph 5 mean?ATo flow away.BTo give off.CTo pour down.DTo hold back.3、Compared to flower gardening, what do we know about vegetable gardening?AIt seems much easier.BIt requires more time,CIt dem

32、ands more water.DIt needs special containers.4、Who may be interested in the text?AFarmers who are good at gardening.BCitizens who enjoy gardening.CChildren who like outdoor activities.DPeople who have a big yard.24（8分）Have you ever heard of the following people? Maybe yes, maybe no. But they may be

33、an inspiration for you.The Tree LadyKate Sessions was an American botanist and landscape architect closely associated with San Diego, California. After becoming the first woman that graduate from the University of California, Berkeley, she took a job as a teacher far south in the dry desert town of

34、San Diego. Kate decided that San Diego needed trees more than anything else. Therefore, this young woman single-handedly started a movement transforming the town into the leafy, garden-filled place as it is today.The Snowflake (雪花) ManWilson Bentley is one of the first known photographers of snowfla

35、kes. His enthusiasm for taking photos of snowflakes began from his boyhood and was often misunderstood in his time, but his determination revealed two important truths ： no two snowflakes are alike, and each one is surprisingly beautiful. In 1931, he worked with William J. Humphreys of the U. S. Wea

36、ther Bureau to publish Snow Crystals, a book containing 2,500 photographs.The Father of His CountryBy the late 1760s, George Washington had experienced first-hand the effects of rising taxes imposed on American colonies (殖民地) by the British, and came to believe that it was in the local peopled best

37、interests to declare independence from England. During the American War of Independence, he led the colonial forces to victory. In 1787, he was elected president of the Convention that wrote the U. S. Constitution. Two years later, Washington became Americas first president. His retirement from offi

38、ce after two terms established a tradition that lasted until 1940, when Franklin Delano Roosevelt won a third term. The 22nd Amendment now limits the president to two elected terms.1、Who made a great effort to make an area beautiful?AKate Sessions. BWilson Bentley.CGeorge Washington. DWilliam J. Hum

39、phreys.2、What is Wilson Bentley well-known for?AHis creative ideas to publish books.BHis courage to fight against prejudice.CHis persistence in photographing snowflakes.DHis devotion to teaching kids scientific truths.3、What can we infer about the people mentioned in the text?AThey are really creati

40、ve.BThey are very determined.CThey are highly educated.DThey are pretty confident.25（10分） When students and parents are asked to rate subjects according to their importance，the arts are unavoidably at the bottom of the list. Music is nice, people seem to say, but not important. Too often it is viewe

41、d as entertainment, but certainly not an education priority（优先）. This view is shortsighted. In fact, music education is beneficial and important for all studentsMusic tells us who we are. Because music is an expression of the beings who create it, it reflects their thinking and values, as well as th

42、e social environment it came from. Rock music represents a lifestyle just as surely as does a Schubert song. The jazz influence that George Gershwin and other musicians introduced into their music is obviously American because it came from American musical traditions. Music expresses our character a

43、nd values. It gives us identity as a society.Music provides a kind of perception(视角) that cannot be acquired any other way. Science can explain how the sun rises and sets. The arts explore the emotive（情感的）meaning of the same phenomenon. We need every possible way to discover and respond to our world

44、 for one simple but powerful reason: No one way can get it all.The arts are forms of thought as powerful in what they communicate as mathematical and scientific symbols. They are ways we human beings “talk” to each other. They are the language of civilization through which we express our fears, our

45、curiosities our hungers, our discoveries, our hopes. The arts are ways we give form to our ideas and imagination so that they can be shared with others. When we do not give children access to an important way of expressing themselves such as music, we take away from them the meanings that music expr

46、esses.So music education is far more necessary than people seem to realize.1、According to paragraph 1, students _.Aregard music as a way of entertainmentBdisagree with their parents on educationCview music as an overlooked subjectDprefer the arts to science2、In Paragraph 2, the author uses jazz as a

47、n example to _.Acompare it with rock musicBshow music identifies a societyCintroduce American musical traditionsDprove music influences peoples lifestyles3、According to the passage, the arts and science _.Aapproach the world from different anglesBexplore different phenomena of the worldCexpress peop

48、les feeling in different waysDexplain what it means to be human differently4、What is the main idea of the passage?AMusic education deserves more attention.BMusic should be of top education priority.CMusic is an effective communication tool.DMusic education makes students more imaginative.第三部分 语言知识运用

49、（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） My parents passed away ten years ago and I miss them terribly. But I know they are with me every day in what they taught me and in the 1 they gave me. Every morning my fathers message to me was: Remember that 2 you walk out of

50、 this door, you carry responsibility, the good name of this family, the hopes and dreams of your mom and dad. My mother often urged me to 3 the high standards she set for me.When I was in high school, I played in a rock band with friends in my class. We were devoted and practiced constantly. We move

51、d past the guys - in - a - garage stage and 4 to be pretty good, doing getting - paid gigs (演奏会) most weekends, which made me 5 . At that time, though part of me was 6 up in that band, another part of me was the oldest son in the Clark family, 7 of my origin and a dedicated student busy applying to

52、colleges. Without even telling my parents, I applied to Harvard. I didnt think I had much chance of getting in, 8 I wanted to try. So I was riding around being Mr Cool Rock Musician half of the time, and the other half I was focused on family and 9 goals. I was running on parallel 10 .When the group

53、 won a city wide Battle of the Bands, things heated up. My band mates had stars in their eyes - we might be able to make it big. However, I began to feel 11 . I realized I was on quite different tracks: I 12 was becoming two people, 13 identities back and forth depending on who I was with. I had to

54、make an option. As I considered my 14 , my parents words were right there, helping me to see that my dreams werent about signing a record deal, letting my hair grow, and living in a tour bus. So I 15 out. My bandmasters were 16 . They thought I was crazy to withdraw 17 the peak of real success. But

55、however successful that band got, I knew it wasnt in line with my 18 , with my feeling of what I was 19 to do, with who I was - it simply wasnt me.In that instant and in many others throughout my life, my parents advice has helped me recenter and 20 . I could remember who I was - the hopes and dream

56、s I carried.1、ApropertyBadviceCguideDaid2、AwhenBbeforeCwhileDsince3、Acome up withBstand up toClive up toDkeep pace with4、AgotBfailedChopedDattempted5、AlostBdisappointedCconfusedDthrilled6、AwrappedBcenteredCspentDoffered7、AscaredBproudCguiltyDashamed8、AifBunlessCuntilDyet9、AeconomicBpoliticalCacademi

57、cDliterary10、AtracksBwaysCprocessesDdirections11、AconfidentBoptimisticCcheerfulDuncomfortable12、AexactlyBactuallyCeventuallyDfortunately13、AswitchingBactingCdiscoveringDseeking14、AconditionsBchoicesCcompetenceDhealth15、AgaveBlookedCcalledDdropped16、AdisturbedBcoolCshockedDtolerant17、AinBtoCbyDat18、A

58、goalsBinterestsCpersonalityDconsideration19、AmeantBdemandedCforcedDaimed20、ArecallBrefocusCrebuildDreunite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）语法填空There are several tips on how to deal with sleep anxiety. The most popular and helpful method is music. There are lots of music and s

59、ongs which 1(design)by doctors and experts recently.Secondly, sleeping pills have helped many people since they were made. Although medicine is not the first choice for some people, and others refuse it, it can be fairly beneficial. It 2(help) a lot of people stay asleep, so they wake up more excite

60、d and full of energy.Relaxation techniques are also very useful. One of them is to slowly tighten every muscle in your body. Count to 20, and then just relax. 3 (do) this five or six times will help you a lot.Another tip is to learn how 4 (trust) yourself. Sometimes the greatest progress in 5 (deal)