2021-2022学年四川省宜宾市叙州区高三最后一模英语试题含解析

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、准考证号码填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在条形码区域内。2答题时请按要求用笔。3请按照题号顺序在答题卡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、试卷上答题无效。4作图可先使用铅笔画出，确定后必须用黑色字迹的签字笔描黑。5保持卡面清洁，不要折暴、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）1Tourists love Beijing, offers an infinite collection of delights ranging from 6 UN

2、ESCO World Heritage Sites to food from every corner of China and beyond.AthatBwhereCwhichDwho2Humans spend a lot of time and money on their pets and the pets give all they have _for that.Ain return Bin factCin short Din all3This kind of gel pen which _ smoothly is quite popular with students.Ais wri

3、tten Bis writing Cwrote Dwrites4It was in the remote mountain areas _ I spent the gap year _ I learned how to work with a group of strangers and how to look after myself.Awhere; thatBwhen; thatCwhere; whenDthat; where5 Do you have any problems if you _ this job? Well, Im thinking about the salary.Ao

4、ffer Bwill offer Care offered Dwill be offered6Are you free now? I have something important to tell you.OK, _ you make it short. I will have to finish this report before noon.Anow that Bas soon asCevery time Das long as7Im burnt out as Ive been working on my essay all the time. _. Youll surely make

5、it.ADont put on airsBGive me a breakCDont get on my nerveDHang in there8I dont think she visited the exhibition this morning, _ she was with me at that time.Athough Bor Cbut Dfor9What about your self-drive trip yesterday?Tiring! The road was being widened, and we _ a rough ride.AhadBhaveCwould haveD

6、have had10Large quantities of time _ for practising guided writings. Awas neededBare neededC needsDis needed11The only problem was _ we kept getting lost! But people in Tianjin are very friendly and helpful.AwhyBwhetherCthatDhow12With the development of science, more new technology _ to the fields o

7、f IT.Ahas introducedBis being introducedCis introducedDwas introduced13Helen is going to Manchester for further education next month.Im _ because I have to stay at home and work.A green with envy B white as a sheetC tickled pink D black and blue14They were abroad during the months when we were carry

8、ing out the investigation, or they _to our help.Awould have comeBcould comeChave comeDhad come15It is well known _Confucius was born in the city of Qufu in Shandong province, China.AwhetherBwhereCthatDwhat16In April,2009,President Hu inspected the warships in Qingdao,_ the 60th anniversary of the fo

9、unding of the PLA Navy.AmarkingBmarkedChaving markedDbeing marked17But for your timely warning, we into great trouble. Well, you know were friends.Awould getBmust have gotCwould have gotDcant have got18Frankly speaking, I am not sure whether I _ this in the old days with that kind of equipment, whic

10、h looks quite odd and ridiculous.Ashould have doneBneed have doneCwould have doneDmust have done19_almost one hundred jin, the stone was moved by him alone.AWeighedBWeighingCIt weighedDTo weigh20- Turn off the TV, Jack. _ your homework now?- Mum, just ten more minutes, please.AWill you be doingBShou

11、ld you be doingCShouldnt you be doingDCouldnt you be doing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）Whats that one thing you really should do, but keep putting off? We all have time-consuming or difficult chores were afraid of, and drag out until the last minute if we complete them at a

12、ll.But what if we could drive ourselves into those boring tasks by pairing them with something we really enjoy? Research suggests that combining the things we want to do with the things we should do could be a nice trick to reaching our goals. The method is known as “temptation bundling (捆绑)” and it

13、 allows you to combine two different, but complementary (补充的) activities at the same time.“I only let myself get a footbath when Im doing some work,” says Katherine Milkman, a professor of behavioral economics at the University of Pennsylvania. Another example? Go to your favorite restaurant with a

14、difficult colleague or someone youre supposed to spend time with, such as a relative.In short, its pairing a thing you like with something you dont like that offers you motivation to do something you might be putting off.Exercise is one activity routinely being treated as a chore so Milkman used it

15、in an experiment to know how temptation bundling works in reality.In her experiment, Milkman encouraged students to exercise while listening to addictive, turning audiobooks. One group, which could only access the audiobooks while at the gym, were 51% more likely to exercise than the control group,

16、which were able to listen when they liked. Another group, whose access to the audiobooks was not restricted but who were merely encouraged to bundle the activities, were 29% more likely to exercise than the control group.The benefit of temptation bundling comes from doing two things that go well tog

17、ether at one time, says Milkman. “The secret is to bundle tasks that require different effort. For example, if one task requires focus or concentration, you want the other not to be too distracting reading while listening to a podcast is very difficult, for example, while cooking and listening is mo

18、re realistic,” Milkman adds.1、What do we know about temptation bundling?ATo do two things you like at the same time.BTo do two things you hate at the same time.CTo do something you like and then do something you hate.DTo do something you hate while doing something you like.2、What did Milkmans experi

19、ment find about temptation bundling?AIt was very popular. BIt was effective indeed.CIt was rather impractical. DIt was interesting actually.3、Which of the following would be a good choice according to Milkman?AReading and watching TV.BDriving and having a chat.CRunning and listening to music.DChatti

20、ng and playing computer games.4、What would be the best title for the text?AA Good Way to Get Work DoneBA Nice Trick to Make Things EasierCCan We Do Two Things at One Time?DCan We Accomplish More With Less Effort?22（8分） When we talk about Americans barely into adulthood who are saddled with(担负着) unbe

21、arable levels of debt the conversation is almost always about student loan debt. But theres a growing body of evidence suggesting that todays young adults are also drowning in credit-card debt and that many of them will take this debt to their graves（坟墓）.More than 20% overspent their income by more

22、than $ 100 every single month. Since they havent built up their credit histories yet, its a safe bet that these young adults are paying relatively high interest rates on the resulting credit card debt.Although many young people blame socializing as a barrier to saving money, most of them arent purch

23、asing $ 20 drinks in trendy bars. Theyre struggling with much more daily financial demands.To a disturbingly large extent, the young and the broke are relying on credit cards to make it until their next payday. This obviously isnt permanent in the long run, and its going to put a huge drag on their

24、spending power even after they reach their peak earning years, because theyll still be paying interest on that bottle of orange juice or box of spaghetti (意式面条）they bought a decade earlier.A new study out of Ohio State University found that young adults are accumulating credit card debt at a more ra

25、pid rate than other age groups, and that theyre slower at paying it off. If what we found continues to hold true, we may have more elderly people with substantial financial problems in the future warns Lucia Dunn, professor of economics at Ohio State. If our findings persist, we may be faced with a

26、financial crisis among elderly people who cant pay off their credit cards.Dunn says a lot of these young people are never going to get out from under their credit card debt. Many people are borrowing on credit cards so heavily that payoff rates at these levels are not plenty to recover their credit

27、card debt by the end of their life which could have loss impacts for the credit card issuing banks,1、What is the main idea of the first paragraph?AMany young Americans will never be able to pay off their debts.BCredit cards play an increasingly important role in college life.CCredit cards are doing

28、more harm than student loans.DThe American credit card system is under criticism.2、Why do young people have to pay a higher interest on their credit card debt?AThey tend to forget about the deadlines.BThey havent developed a credit history.CThey are often unable to pay back in time.DThey are inexper

29、ienced in managing money.3、What is said to be the consequence of young adults relying on credit cards to make ends meet?AIt will place an unnecessary burden on society.BIt will give them no motivation to work hard.CIt will exert psychological pressure on them.DIt will affect their future spending po

30、wer.4、What will happen to young adults if their credit card debt keeps accumulating according to Lucia Dunn?AThey will have to pay an increasingly higher interest rate.BThey may experience a financial crisis in their old age.CTheir quality of life will be affected.DTheir credit cards may be cancelle

31、d.5、What does Lucia Dunn think might be a risk for the credit card issuing banks?AThey go bankrupt as a result of over-lending.BThey lose large numbers of their regular clients.CTheir clients leave their debts unpaid upon death.DTheir interest rates have to be reduced now and then.23（8分）For hours af

32、ter their boat sank, Ken Henderson and Coen trod(踏) water in the Gulf of Mexico, talking about life and death while struggling to survive. For more than 30 hours, it worked.Then Henderson was forced to make a decision. “Im going to go for help or youre not going to make it,” Henderson told Coen, jus

33、t before cutting the strap(带子) that connected them in the deep, cold waters. “I understand,”Coen responded, giving Henderson a last set of instructions, “Kiss my babies for me.”Days after the fishing trip ended in tragedy, Henderson told the story for The Associated Press.They had been fishing for a

34、 few hours when suddenly Coen noticed the boat was filling with water. Henderson got both motors roaring, only to have the saltwater that had leaked in break them straight awayCoen jumped to the right, his sunglasses and cap flying off. The two grabbed extra life jackets and other floating items, in

35、cluding a half full bottle of Diet Coke.“The water was so cold and it took your breath away,” Henderson said. They immediately began to tremble.The pair prepared for a long wait. And they talked.“We discussed things and discussed life. We discussed families. We just tried to keep occupied,” Henderso

36、n said.Eventually Coen started hallucinating(有幻觉). Henderson tried to keep Coens arms and legs moving. But as morning came, Coens situation worsened. And so Henderson decided to cut the strap.He swam for two hours, tired, frustrated and depressed. Then he saw an oil rig(钻探平台) in the distance. He swa

37、m, seeing ice and crystal trees in the water. He reminded himself constantly there were no trees.His legs was so weak that he could barely lift them. Henderson slowly pulled himself up the rigs ladder.It was over 50 miles from where they had gone in the water.All he could think of was Coen. Convince

38、d his friend would survive, he told the coast guard where they had parted.Two hours later, a fisherman found a body in a life jacket.Later, in the hospital, Henderson saw his friend. He apologized and asked for forgiveness. He promised to realize his wishes and look after his girls.“I felt like a pa

39、rt of me had died out there,” Henderson said.1、Which of the following is TRUE according to the article?AIt was Henderson who first noticed something was wrong with the boat.BEverything the men did to get the boat to work made matters worse.CHenderson alone did what he could but it had little effect.

40、DThe mens long discussion about life and death filled them with sadness.2、After Henderson cut the strap and swam away, .Ahe regretted his decision to leave his friendBhe knew he had a good chance of being savedChe had to fight against exhaustion and hallucinationsDhe got encouraged by remembering th

41、e talk with Coen3、What can we conclude from the article?AHenderson tried to rescue both of them.BThey kept talking because they felt excited.CCoen would have survived if he had believed in his friend.DCoen was unwilling to be left alone but he eventually agreed.4、What kind of person is Henderson?ASt

42、rong-willed and loyal. BSelfish but decisive.CSmart and creative. DExperienced but indifferent.24（8分）I am traveling home. It is bitterly cold and snowy, but the warm train is right on time. I feel pleasantly satisfied as I look out at the rush hour traffic on the motorway. I feel more satisfied as t

43、he smell of fresh coffee announces the arrival of the drinks service. Swiss friends often tell me, proudly, that their rail service is the best in the world, but recently, one experience has proved that the great Swiss love affair with their railway has turned a little sour.It all began with the dec

44、ision to end ticket sales on trains. One cold morning I arrived at my local station only to find that the ticket machine was broken. No matter, I thought, I have got a smart phone, and I hurriedly set about buying my ticket that way. This was not as easy as I had expected, busying myself between cre

45、dit card and phone with freezing cold fingers, but, by the time I got on the train to Geneva I had an e-ticket and I proudly showed it to the conductor. Unfortunately she told me that my ticket was not valid. Several weeks later a letter arrived from Swiss railways together with a fine for 190 franc

46、s ($ 210).The good people there tell me the formal payment for my ticket from my credit card company arrived four minutes after my train left the station. That means, they say, that I bought my ticket on the trainand that is strictly prohibited.Swiss railways say their policy is designed to protect

47、honest ticket-paying passengers, but a quick look at their balance sheet suggests something else. The company is making about $2 million a month from fines.Although train travel is still popular, those seats do not feel as comfortable; the coffee does not smell quite so goodbecause Swiss railways ha

48、ve lost, for now anyway, something far more precious than $2 million a month: good relations with their customers.1、What can we learn from paragraph 1?AThe Swiss trains usually come late.BTraffic on the motorway goes smoothly.CThe author hates traveling on the Swiss train.DThe author is generally pl

49、eased with the Swiss rail service.2、Why did the conductor say that the authors e-ticket was invalid?AIt was purchased online.BIt was paid for after the trains departure.CIt was purchased on a ticket machine.DIt was paid on a smart phone.3、What does the author want to show by telling the experience?A

50、The fine was unfair.BThe conductor was impolite.CE-tickets are getting popular.DCredit cards can be inconvenient.4、What does the author think of the new policy of Swiss railways?AIt attracts more people to travel by train.BIt makes the company lose a lot of money.CIt damages company-customer relatio

51、ns.DIt protects honest ticket-paying passengers.25（10分）Have you ever lost your car on a parking lot? It happens. You park and go shopping. When you get back, you have no idea where your car is. It can be discouraging.You dont need to install (安装) an expensive GPS system to keep track of your car. Th

52、ats too expensive. You would need to pay a monthly subscription fee just to use it. But is there a way to track your vehicle without spending a fortune? Yes, now there is! A California-based start-up company was able to make this a reality. They created a tiny device (装置）that works with your smartph

53、one, and it could be exactly what youre looking for! Its called TrackR Bravo. Its changing the way we keep track of the important things in our lives.Install the free TrackR app on your smartphone, connect the app to your device and youre ready to go! Simply attach TrackR to whatever you want to kee

54、p an eye on. The entire process of setting it up only takes 5 minutes or less. You can attach it to your keys, wallet and anything else you dont want to lose. Then use the TrackR app to find where your missing item are in seconds.Forget expensive GPS systems or tracking services. Nobody wants to pay

55、 expensive monthly subscription fees. We understand how stressful these things can be, and this is the reason why the company created TrackR. This device is your VIP when you need to take care of important things.If you forget where you park your car, take out your smartphone and open the TrackR app

56、. Tap on the “lost item” sign on the screen and the app will tell you the exact location. This device is by no means expensive. TrackR only costs $29, a small price to pay for peace of mind. The device is small enough that you can attach it to your pets. Put it on their collar, and you will never lo

57、se track of them! Attach it to your key or wallet, and never waste a minute rummaging the whole house for it.Since youve been informed about this brilliant invention, now attach it to everything thats important to you.1、Why does the author mention the lost car in the first Paragraph?ATo explain how

58、terrible the situation is.BTo stress the importance of being cautious.CTo lead to the topic concerning finding lost items.DTo provide one common example about theft.2、Whats the feature of the TrackR app?AThe process of setting up the app is complex.BThe cost of setting up the app is rather high.CThe

59、 app is available in any electronic equipment.DThe app helps locate the lost items in a short time.3、The TrackR was created because .Alife is full of all kinds of pressureBtracking services cause financial burdenCpeople want to keep their important items safeDGPS systems can not provide specific loc

60、ation4、Which of the following is closest to the meaning of the underlined word rummaging” in Paragraph 5?ASearching. BDestroying.CCleaning. DMoving.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）Sometimes people around you can change your values. My elder brother