2021-2022学年江苏省沭阳县华冲高考英语倒计时模拟卷含解析

1、2021-2022高考英语模拟试卷注意事项：1 答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在考生信息条形码粘贴区。2选择题必须使用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题必须使用05毫米黑色字迹的签字笔书写，字体工整、笔迹清楚。3请按照题号顺序在各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。4保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1Within even the weakest of human bodies lies a life that is precious ind

2、eed- _ needs to be respected and honored.Asomething thatBoneCone thatDsomething2Most people quit _ any results appear; they give up too soon and a quitter never wins.Awhile Buntil Csince Dbefore3Top graduates from universities are _ by major companies.AchasedBregisteredCofferedDcompromised4The monit

3、or said that the learning method he used improved his maths.AgreatlyBnearlyCnormallyDseriously5-Sorry to have broken your glass.-_. You didnt mean to, did you?ANo problem BForget itCAll right DDont say so6Last December China _ 100 Chinese and 10 foreigners for their outstanding contributions to the

4、countrys reform and opening-up.Adistinguished BsponsoredCacknowledged Devaluated7Im interested in a blue dress. Do you have any _?AconvenientBavailableCpossibleDpersonal8According to The Sun, British scientists have solved the ancient riddle of _ came firstchicken or egg?Awho BwhatCwhich Dthat9My mo

5、ther opened the drawer to _ the knives and spoons.Aput awayBput upCput onDput together10 you play the piano at this time of the day ? I need a good rest for tomorrows test. Sorry.AMustBShallCCanDMay11-Tom has failed again in the math exam. I am really let down. -_ He has already done his best.ADont

6、push him. BNo kidding. CHe should be to blame. DNo wonder.12We really emphasize the importance of putting_safeguards to prevent childrens identities from falling in wrong peoples hands.Ain place Bin vainCin question Din earnest13What about going to see the latest Chinese sci-fi blockbuster The Wande

7、ring Earth?_. If time permits, I may go to see my grandma with my mother.ADont mention itBIt doesnt matterCForget itDIt depends14While studying, fix your mind on what is really important,or you will _ remembering nothing.Aend upBtake upClead toDstick to15Im afraid that I cant attend Toms wedding par

8、ty _ next weekend.Ato be heldBbeing heldCheldDis to be held16By doing so, you can _ more information and details about the topic, and better understand it.Akeep up withBdo away withChave access toDget down to17I hope my teacher will take into _ the fact that I was ill just before the exams when she

9、marks my paper.AideaBconsideredCaccountDthought18The new supermarket has announced that the first to purchase goods on the opening day _ get a big prize.AmustBcouldCwouldDshall19If you can do what youre weakest _, you can handle any challenge.Afor BatCwith Dto20The church which is easily _ from my h

10、ome is being rebuilt.Aaccessible BavailableCacceptable Dresponsible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）Black FridayThe day after Thanksgiving is the start of the holiday shopping season. Thanksgiving is always on a Thursday, so the day after is a Friday. This day has come to be kn

11、own as Black Friday. It has been the busiest shopping day of the year since 2005.Most stores offer great deals on Black Friday. They open their doors in the small hours of the morning. They try to attract shoppers with big discounts. Some items like TVs are much cheaper than usual. Stores may even l

12、ose money on these items. They hope that shoppers will buy gifts for other people while they are in the store.Black Friday is a great time to get good deals. The problem is that there are not enough low-priced items to go around. Each store may only have a few. These items are in high demand. People

13、 stand in long lines to get such great deals. They may line up hours before a store opens. They may be hoping to get a low price on a TV or laptop, but not everyone who wants one will get one. Some people leave disappointed.The situation can be tense. Some Black Friday events have been violent. Larg

14、e, eager crowds have trampled workers. Fights have broken out over toys or people cutting in line. People have shot one another over parking spots. But most Black Friday events are safe and fun. Still, if you plan on going, expect large crowds and a bit of pushing and shoving.So where does the name

15、“Black Friday” come from? It was first used in Philadelphia in the 1950s. The police called this day Black Friday because of the heavy traffic it drew. In the 1960s, spread across the country. It seems that it is here to stay.Now people all over the country take part in the event known as Black Frid

16、ay. It is even spreading to other parts of the world. Stores have held Black Friday events in the U.K., Australia, and Brazil since 2012. In Costa Rica Black Friday is known as “Viernes Negro.” And in Mexico, stores offer an annual weekend of discounts. They call it “El Buen Fin,” which means “the g

17、ood weekend” in Spanish. I guess the language of savings is universal.1、Why do stores set prices so low on some items that they lose money?AThey want people to enjoy the holidays.BThey are generous at the beginning of the holiday season.CThey hope people will buy other gifts while they are in the st

18、ore.DThey are trying to get rid of ole items to the third paragraph?2、Which best concludes the main idea of the third paragraph?APeople stand in long lines on Black Friday.BBlack Friday is a really disappointing time of the year.CBlack Friday is the best time of the year to get good deals.DBlack Fri

19、day deals are limited and not everyone will get one.3、Which best describes the overall structure of the fifth paragraph?AOrder of time.BProblem and solution.COrder of importance.DCompare and contrast.4、Which title best expresses the authors purpose in writing this text?ABlack Friday: Stories from th

20、e Parking LotBBlack Friday: Why You Should Go This YearCBlack Friday: The Stuff That You Should KnowDBlack Friday: How to Save Money on the Big Day22（8分）Robert Todd Duncan was born in 1903 in the southern city of Danville, Kentucky. His mother was his first music teacher. As a young man, he continue

21、d his music study in Indianapolis, Indiana.In 1930, he completed musical education at Columbia University in New York City. Then he moved to Washington. For fifteen years, he taught music at Howard University in Washington. At that time, not many black musicians were known for writing or performing

22、classical music. Teaching at Howard gave Duncan the chance to share his knowledge of classical European music with a mainly black student population. He taught special ways to present the music. These special ways became known as the Duncan Technique.Besides teaching, Duncan sang in several operas w

23、ith performers who were all black. But it seemed that he always would be known mainly as a concert artist. However, his life took a different turn in the middle of 1930s. At that time, the famous American music writer George Gershwin was looking for someone to play a leading part in his new work Por

24、gy and Bess. A music critic (评论家) of The New York Times newspaper suggested Todd Duncan. Duncan had almost decided not to try for the part as he knew it would not be easy to get it. But he changed his mind. He sang a piece from an Italian opera to Gershwin. He had sung only for a few minutes when Ge

25、rshwin offered him the part. He became famous because of the part in Porgy and Bess.Todd Duncan gained fame as an opera singer and concert artist. But his greatest love in music was teaching. When he stopped teaching at Howard, he continued giving singing lessons in his Washington home until the wee

26、k before his death.1、What is this passage mainly about?AWhat Robert Todd Duncan loved most.BHow Robert Todd Duncan became famous.CRobert Todd Duncan and his musical productions.DA brief introduction to Robert Todd Duncan.2、What happened to Duncan in the middle of 1930s?AHe gave up teaching at Howard

27、 University.BHe was introduced by The New York Times in detail.CHe was asked to be in charge of the opera Porgy and Bess.DHe was given a big opportunity to become an opera singer.3、We can infer that Robert Todd Duncan had almost decided not to try for the part mainly because .Ahe was too busy to do

28、it Bhe was not interested in itChe was not confident enough Dhe didnt want to become famous4、According to the passage, what did Robert Todd Duncan love most?ASinging in concerts. BWriting music.CSinging opera. DTeaching music.23（8分）Playing a musical instrument throughout: your life protects your hea

29、ring in old age, a Canadian study suggests. The study, published in Psychology and Aging, carried out hearing tests on 74 adult musicians and 89 non-musicians. It found a 70-year-old musicians hearing was as good as that of a 50-year-old who did not play.Hearing normally declines as people age. By 6

30、0, 10-30% of people have moderate hearing loss. By 80, that goes up to as many as 60%. Problems are particularly seen in the central auditory (听觉的) processing system, which is associated with understanding speech, especially when there is background noise.Previous studies have shown musicians have b

31、etter hearing than non-players. But this research, by a team at the Rotman Research Institute in Toronto, looked at adults of all ages - from 3 to 91 - to see how people were affected as they aged. They carried out hearing tests on 74 amateur and professional musicians (who had played since the age

32、of 1, were still practising and had been given formal music lessons) and 89 non-musicians (who had never played an instrument). Musicians were significantly better at picking out speech against noise.The researchers suggest that lifelong musicianship reduces age-related changes in the brain, probabl

33、y due to musicians using their auditory systems at a high level on a regular basis.The head of biomedical research at Action on Hearing Loss, Dr Ralph Holme, said: “While this study suggests that musicians might be more able to cope with the consequences of hearing loss, it is far better to reduce d

34、amage in the first place by using appropriate ear protection. We have always campaingned for everyone who plays a musical instrument or listens to loud music to wear hearing protection, like earplugs, which reduce the risk of damaging your hearing permanently.”1、What can we learn from Paragraph 2?AA

35、 person aged 80 will lose 30% hearing.BA person aged above 60 must have bad hearing.CPeople have fewer problems with background noise.DPeoples hearing usually becomes worse when they get older.2、What can we get from the Canadian study?AIt tested the hearing of 12 people.BThe finding of the study was

36、nt published publicly.CPlaying a musical instrument may do good to hearing.DMusicians were as good at picking out speech against noise as non-musicians.3、Why dont musicians change much in their brain as they age?AThey like to take more exercise.BThey use their hearing more and regularly.CThey dont e

37、xpose themselves to background noise.DThey pay more attention to protecting their hearing.4、How can we deal with hearing loss according to Dr Ralph Holme?AGet help from musicians.BListen to loud music less.CProtect hearing properly.DPlay a musical instrument more.5、The author wrote the passage to _.

38、Aentertain the readersBadvertise a musical instrumentCcomplain about peoples hearing lossDinform readers of a research on hearing24（8分） Not sure what gift to get your loved ones? Think technology! You may even find something special for yourself!Mini QuadcopterWould you like to have a flying toy, bu

39、t lack space to fly one? Consider a Mini Quadcopter that is small enough to fit inside your hand. This Mini Quadcopter can be controlled to fly in any direction with its remote control. The Mini Quadcopter is available from Hammacher Schlemmer for $39.95.Selfie ToasterDoes your sweetie like taking s

40、elfies and eating toast? Well, why not combine the two with the Selfie Toaster? The Selfie Toaster crates an image on the piece of toast so you can smile at yourself every morning. The Selfie Toaster is available from Etsy for $10.95.Amazon EchoGive the knowledge of the world with the Amazon Echo.Th

41、e advice can answer questions, tell you about weather conditions, tell jokes, play music and more. The Echo also acts as a Bluetooth speaker so you can connect your phone and listen to your favorite songs. The Echo is available from Amazon for $179.Indoor Snowfall LightGet into the spirit of the hol

42、iday season in your home with the Indoor Snowfall Light. The light shows snowflake shapes in your room to give you the feeling of a winter snowfall. You can control the speed of the snowfall, unlike the real whether. The Indoor Snowfall Light is available from Sharper Image for $59.99.1、Who may be m

43、ost interested in a Mini Quadcopter?ADrivers. BChildren.CTeachers. DHousewives.2、Whats the function of a Selfie Toaster?AIt keeps your food fresh. BIt helps order your food.CIt makes your picture prettier. DIt puts your image on your food.3、You will need an Amazon Echo when you are _.Aat a meeting B

44、in the classroomCon a long trip Dhaving an interview4、Which website is probably visited most at Christmas?AEtsy. BAmazon.CSharper Image. DHammacher Schlemmer.25（10分） For the first time ever scientists prepare to set about a 3-year-long project，the Nekton Mission，to explore the Indian Ocean and docum

45、ent changes taking place beneath the waves that could affect the surrounding region over the coming decades.The ambitious exploration team will reach one of the last major unexplored frontiers on the planet，a vast body of water thats already feeling the effects of global warming with rising water te

46、mperatures damaging its coral reefs(珊瑚礁).Understanding the Indian Oceans ecosystem is important not just for the species that live in it，but also for the 2.5 billion people living in the region.The Nekton Mission is supported by more than 4 organizations.Researchers will spend seven weeks surveying

47、underwater life，map the sea floor，and drop sensors(传感器)to depths of up to 6，560 feet in the seas around the Seychelles.The Seychelles aims to become a leader in the development of a“blue economy”that draws on the resources of the ocean.It relies on fishing and tourism，but has lately also been exploi

48、ting oil and gas from beneath the sea floor.“Our ocean is undergoing rapid ecological transformation by human activities.The Nekton Mission is vital to help us better know our ocean space and resources to make wise decisions.Only when we know what we have in the ocean and what is its value call we p

49、roperly decide what to exploit and what to leave untouched，”said Jumeau，the Seychellesambassador to the UN.The mission will conduct further dives in other parts of the Indian Ocean over three years.The researchers expect to discover new species and send videos to the world by satellite.The research

50、will provide information for a summit(峰会)about the Indian Ocean planned for late 2021.1、Why do the scientists plan to explore the Indian Ocean?ATo save the endangered creatures living in the sea.BTo discover the damage mankind has done to the ocean.CTo make the best use of the natural resources in t

51、he sea.DTo protect its species and people living around the region.2、Which is not included in the tasks to be carried out around the Seychelles?ADrawing maps of the sea floor.BFinding treasures under the sea.CPutting sensors into the deep sea.DStudying underwater life.3、What can be learned about the

52、 Nek-ton Mission?AIt will extend beyond the Indian Ocean.BIt will benefit a lot from“blue economy”.CIt will contribute to the 2021 conference.DIt will find solutions to global warming.4、What can be a suitable title fur the text?AScientists Are to Explore the Indian OceanBThe Seychelles Aims to Build

53、 a“Blue Economy”CEffects of Global Warming on Marine EcosystemDIndian Ocean:the Last Unexplored Frontier on the Planet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） My sister called the other day and told me how sad she was feeling about Mothers Day this year. 1

54、 , I was taken by surprise because May feels so far away. I felt instantly 2 because I hadnt thought about my mother in a while. And thats 3 when it occurred to me that our 4 doesnt always follow a calendar.After our mother died, I spent a good deal of time 5 her in front of her photo. It enabled me

55、 to 6 conversations with her that were 7 to me. I remember desiring to be picked up the phone on many occasions to 8 some good news or get her advice, only to be 9 .Now, I simply talk to her in my head. Her photo has become a 10 of her spirit and Im glad shes there.My sister, Ellen, said that this i

56、s a 11 difficult year for her and she is trying to 12 why. She sounded impatient with herself, 13 13 years should be enough time to get past” being sad on Mothers Day.The truth is, that for me, every year is 14 .At times, when the TV commercials. advertisements and local stores absolutely bomb us wi

57、th fairy tales of flowers and chocolate and jewelry, I get angry: 15 these same reminders leave me feeling 16 for my wonderful mom, recalling(回忆) her generosity and serious style. She was always a trooper. And sometimes I dont 17 any of it at all.As Ellen and I talked, she seemed to come to a certai

58、n 18 .She was going to be out of the country on business on Mothers Day, without her husband or any family around Without the presence of this 19 , she worried about being 20 . But she decided that it would be OK. Deep in our heart, Mum has always been with us.1、AAt lengthBAt intervalsCAt randomDAt

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60、dCembarrassedDmotivated10、AsymbolBsignalCsignDmark11、AnormallyBbasicallyCparticularlyDgenerally12、Asqueeze outBsort outCrule outDfigure out13、Aeven ifBas ifCin caseDnow that14、AbrilliantBfortunateCapparentDdifferent15、AOccasionallyBFrequentlyCNaturallyDActually16、AconcernedBgratefulCeagerDanxious17、