广东省普宁第二中学高三第四次模拟考试新高考英语试卷及答案解析

广东省普宁第二中学高三第四次模拟考试新高考英语试卷注意事项1．考生要认真填写考场号和座位序号。2．试题所有答案必须填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。第一部分必须用2B铅笔作答；第二部分必须用黑色字迹的签字笔作答。3．考试结束后，考生须将试卷和答题卡放在桌面上，待监考员收回。第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1．Theyovercamesomedifficultiesandcompletedtheworkaheadoftime,________wassomethingwehadnotexpected.A．that B．whichC．it D．what2．Eachparty_______respectthearticlesofthiscontract,oradouble-sizedfinancialpunishmentisamust.A．will B．could C．shall D．should3．—TheKiwifruitsinthissupermarketare_______salenow,andtheyaresold______thepound.—Really?Howmuchcheaperarethey?A．for;in B．on;by C．for,by D．on,in4．Itiswidelyacknowledgedinforeigncompaniesthatemployeesshouldbe________intermsofinnovationcapability.A．examinedB．evolvedC．evaluatedD．encouraged5．Thenewhotelisreportedtobebuiltitusedtobeawasteland.A．which B．whereC．inwhich D．what6．Thepurposeofhertalkingtomelastnightactually_______this:ThatIshallnevertrusthimanymoreinfuture.A．comesround B．comesout C．comeson D．comesto7．Mysonturnedtobookstoresandlibrariesseekinginformationaboutthebookrecommendedbyhisprofessor,but________none.A．wouldfind B．hadfoundC．found D．hasbeenfinding8．Jennynearlymissedtheflight_________________doingtoomuchshopping.A．asaresultof B．ontopofC．infrontof D．inneedof9．Notuntil_________________thebetterqualitiesinourselves____________expecttofindtheminothers.A．havewedeveloped;canweB．wehavedeveloped;thatcanweC．wehavedeveloped;canweD．canwedevelop;thatwewill10．Who______thefightagainsttheH1N1flu______itnotbeenfortheChinesescientists’greatefforts?A．couldhavewon;had B．wouldwin;had C．wouldhavewon;has D．couldwin;has11．—Joe,whataboutgoingtoBelgiumforourcomingholiday?—Sorry,honey,I_________onthenewlydiscovereddinosaursiteinArgentina．Thereareremainsofwhatisthoughttobethelargestcreatureevertowalktheearth.A．wasworking B．workC．willbeworking D．worked12．TheyarrivedattheborderbetweenKenyaandTanzaniaat2pm,______liesanationalnaturereserve.A．whatB．whichC．whereD．when13．---DoyouknowwhatTomdoesallday?----IknowhespendsatleastasmuchtimewatchingTVashe____________hislessons.A．isdoing B．does C．spendstodo D．doesdoing14．—Whatdidshewanttoknow,Tom?—ShewonderedwecouldcompletetheexperimentA．whenwasitthat B．itwaswhenthatC．itwaswhen D．whenitwasthat15．－Couldyoupossilbytaketotherailwaystationtomorrow?A．NowayB．NevermindC．NotatallD．Noproblem16．Linda________tohermotherforsolongthatshefiguresoutalmosteverygestureofhermother’s.A．attended B．hadattended C．wouldattend D．hasattended17．Thehealthofgardenplantsdependsonthesoil_____--theproperbalanceofmineralpieces,organicmatter,airandwater.A．constructionB．conservationC．corporationD．composition.18．Theconflictbetweeneconomicdevelopmentandenvironmentalprotection,ifnotappropriately_________,cancausedisastrousconsequencesindailylifesettings.A．beingmanaged B．tomanageC．managed D．managing19．Ifyoucandowhatyou’reweakest______,youcanhandleanychallenge.A．forB．atC．withD．to20．Youthisaperiodofourlifeweseenolimittoourhopesandwishes.A．where B．thatC．what D．when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）Sure,chocolateisadelicioustreat,andit’sastapleofsomeofourfavoritedesserts.Butit’snotahealthfood,soitshouldbeenjoyedinmoderation-right?Well,itturnsoutthateatingchocolatemightactuallyhaveaprettysignificanthealthbenefit.AccordingtoresearchconductedbyfivescientistsinItaly,compoundsfoundinchocolate,calledflavanols,canhelpboostcognitive(认知的)performance.Yup,chocolate’sgoodforyourbrain.Thescientists,studyingattheUniversitiesofRomeandL’Aquila,summarizedresearchfromtendifferentstudies.Thestudiesassessedpeople’sperformanceoncognitivetestsbeforeandaftereatingcocoaorchocolate.Theresultswereprettytelling:innineoutofthetenstudies,therewasanoticeableimprovementafterthesubjectshadeatenthechocolate.Thescientistsfoundimprovementsin“generalcognition,attention,processingspeedandworkingmemory.”Soundsprettygoodtous!Andthat’snotall.Insubjects,especiallywomen,whoperformedthetestswhilesleep-deprived,theflavanolshelpedrelievethenegativeeffectsofthesleepdeprivation.Andthere’sevenmoregoodnews.Theresearchersalsofoundthateatingchocolatedaily(overperiodsrangingfromfivedaystothreemonths)producednoticeablelong-termimprovementsincognition.Olderadults,whosememorieswerealreadydeclining,sawanespeciallysignificantimprovement.Allchocolatehasflavanols,sincetheyoccurnaturallyincocoa.However,darkchocolateloversfeelhappy,becauseithasmoreflavanolsthananyothertypeofchocolate.Infact,thescientiststhemselveshaveclaimedthat,afterdoingthisresearch,they’vestartedeatingdarkchocolateeveryday!Now,we’renotsayingyoushouldstarteatingchocolateforbreakfast,lunchanddinner-it’sstillhighinsugarandlowinnutrients.Butnexttimeyoufindyourselfyawningafterasleeplessnight,snackonsomechocolateandlettheflavanolsworktheirmagic.1、WhatdoestheunderlinedphraseinParagraph1probablymean?A．Asmuchaspossible.B．Forthreemeals.C．Inrightamount.D．Notintheleast.2、Howdoesastudentperformwhilelearningaftereatingchocolate?A．Hememorizeslessthanbefore.B．Hecan’tconcentrateonlessonsintheslightest.C．Hebecomesmoreexcited.D．Heunderstandswhattheteachersaysfaster.3、Accordingtothepassage,ifyourmemoryfails,whatshouldyoudo?A．Eatchocolateasthreemeals.B．Usechocolateasadailysnack.C．Huntfordarkchocolate.D．Askadoctorforadvice.4、What’sthemainideaofthepassage?A．Chocolateisabeneficialbutunhealthyfood.B．Eatingchocolatebenefitsourlearning.C．Eatingchocolateworksonyoursleep.D．Chocolatecontainslownutrients.22．（8分）SecretGardenbyJohannaBasford,ScottishillustratorItisacoloringbookforadults.Likeatreasurehunt.thebookfeaturesallkindsofcreatures.includingsongbirds,butterfliesandsharks.Sinceitspublicationin2013,ithassoldmorethan14millioncopiesin22languagesworldwide.Fill-Me-InbyMooseAllain,BritishartistThisbookisnotjustaboutcoloring.Itgivesyoutheopportunitytocreateinyourownwayandmakesyourimaginationcomealive.Asit'sdesignedforbothyoungandold,youcangetoneforyourselforbuyitasagiftforyourparents.TheMindfulnessColouringBookbyEmmaFarrarons,FrenchillustratorIfyouwanttoenjoyakindofon-the-go-relaxation,thispocket-seizedcoloringbookisagoodchoice.ItwaspublishedinJanuary2015andhasbeenavailablein12languages.Thebookisfilledwithbeautifulscenesandcomplicatedpatterns.Theyinspireyoutothinkaboutyourartwork,whichhelpsreleaseanxietyandgetridofstress.TheMandalaColoringBookbyJimGogarty,BritishartistThemandalaisasacred（神圣的）symbolinHinduismandBuddhism.Itattractspeoplewithitsbrightpatternsandawakensinthemasenseofpeace.Theauthorbegandrawingmandalasin2005andcreatedthisbooklater.Thebookfeatures100customizable（可定制的）mandaladrawingsthatyoucancolorin.1、WhatisthefeatureofFill-Me-In?A．ItisdesignedbyaBritishnovelist.B．Itisabookforpeopleofallages.C．Itcanmakeyourlifefullofimagination.D．Itissimplyacoloringbook.2、Whichbookisrelatedtohumanbeliefs?A．TheMandalaColoringBook.B．Fill-Me-In.C．TheMindfulnessColouringBook.D．SecretGarden.3、WhatdoSecretGardenandTheMindfulnessColouringBookhaveincommon?A．Theyteachhowtohunttreasure.B．Theywerepublishedinthesameyear.C．Theyhavebeentranslatedintomanylanguages.D．Theyarethesameinsize.23．（8分）Companionplantingistheideathatsomekindsofplantscanhelpeachothergrow.Plantsthatarecompatible（兼容的，能共处的）togethergenerallyhavesimilarneedsintermsofnutrients，soilandmoisturelevels.Adviceaboutwhichplantsarecompatibleissometimesbasedmoreontraditionthanproof.Butexpertssaythereisevidencetosupportcertaincombinations.Thesecanimproveharvests，reducediseaseandhelpwithpestcontrolbyattractinghelpfulinsects.Forexample，somekindsofsoilbacteriatakenitrogenfromtheairandmakeitintoaformthatplantscanuse.Theplantsholdthenitrogenintheirroots.Legumes(豆科植物)areespeciallygoodatthisnitrogen(氮)fixing.Thenanycropsthatsharethesamespacewiththelegumescangetthenitrogenwhentherootsarebrokendown.Beansandpotatoescanalsoshareterritorywellbecausetheirrootsreachdifferentlevelsinthesoil.Deep-rootedvegetablesgetnutrientsandmoisturefromlowerdowninthesoil，sotheydonotcompletewithplantswithshallowerroots.Butsomeplantsplacedtogethermayharmeachother'sdevelopment.Forexample，tomatoesdonotlikewetsoilbutwatercressdoes，soyouwouldprobablywanttokeepthemseparated.Somekindsofproduceshouldbekeptapartevenafterbeingharvested.Thisisbecauseofethylenegas(乙烯气体)．Ethyleneisaplanthormone(激素)thatcancausesomefoodstoripentooquickly.Applesreleaseethylenegas.Apricots，melonsandtomatoesalsoreleasealotofethylene.Somevegetablesareeasilyaffectedbyethylene，includingasparagus，broccoli，cabbageandcucumbers.Thisriskofripeningtoosooniswhymarketsoftenseparatehighethylene-producingfoodsfromthosethataresensitivetothegas.Butifyouputanappleinabagwithagreenbanana，theethylenefromtheapplewillmakethebananareadytoeatsooner.Whataboutpeaches，plumsandnectarines?Thesekindsoffruitdonotneedanyhelpfromanapple—theyreleaseenoughethylenetoripenthemselves.Butthatdoesnotmeanthereisnowaytogetthejobdonefaster.Growerssuggestplacingthefruitinafruitbowlorinapaperbagwiththetopfoldedover.Keepthefruitatroomtemperature，outofdirectsunlight.Oncethefruitissoftenough，eitheruseitorputitintherefrigeratortokeepitfromgettingtooripe.1、Companionplantingreferstotheideathat．A．somecropscangrowtogethertobenefiteachotherB．somecropshavethesimilarneedsofnutrients，soilandwaterlevelC．someplantscandamageeachotherifgrowntogetherD．agoodfarmingmethodtopreventnaturaldisasters2、Accordingtothetext，cannotgrowtogether.A．beansandpotatoes B．tomatoesandwatercressC．legumesandcorns D．riceandsugarcane3、Whatisthefunctionofethylene?A．Toimprovethequalityoffruits. B．Toproduceapoisonousgas.C．Tokeepvegetablesfresh. D．Tomakefruitsripeearlier.4、Thetextismostlikelytobetakenfrom．A．anewspaperofmedicine B．amagazineofbiologyC．ajournalofagriculture D．atravelreport24．（8分）Beginninglifeatcollegenaturallydevelopsbothexcitementandanxietyformanyreasons.Forsome,thisfeelingisquicklyovercomeastheyadapttoanewenvironment;forothersthechangetakeslongerandsometimesappearsashomesickness.Ifyouarehomesick,youmightnoticeanincreasein:Lowenergyormotivation.Troublesleeping.Increases/decreasesinappetite.Havingdifficultywithschool.Increaseduseofdrugsoralcohol.Lackofinterestorinvolvementinnewsurroundings.CAUSESThedistancefromhome—thefartheryougo,theworseitmaybe.Unhappinesswhenthingsaredifferentfromyourexpectationsofstudentlife.Youhavefinallyarrivedatcollegeafterworkingtowarditforsolong.Aheavyworkload.Studentswhoarehomesickoftenfeeltheyhavenocontrolovertheirenvironment.WHATMIGHTHELP?Keepingoodcontactwiththepeopleyouhaveleftbehind,butalsogiveyourselftimewithintheuniversitytobegintogetinvolvedhere.Berealisticaboutwhattoexpectfromstudentlifeandfromyourself.Setupabalancebetweenworkandleisure.Ifworkisprovingtoodifficult,youmayneedtoimproveyourstudyskillsoryourorganizationoftime.Remembertogetenoughfoodandsleep!Theseaffectyouemotionallyaswellasphysically.Makecontactsandfriendsthroughsharedactivitiessuchassportsorotherinterests.Ifyoustopbeingabletodonormalsocialandacademicthings,seekprofessionalhelpeitherfromyouradvisorordeanorthecounselingservice.1、Whatmightbeasignoffeelinghomesick?A．Feelinglikequarrelingwithsomeoneelse.B．Becominginterestedinstudythaneverbefore.C．Findingfoodorfruitlessattractive.D．Participatinginalmostallactivitiesincollege.2、Newcollegestudentsmightbehomesickbecause________.A．theyareneverfarawayfromtheirparentsB．theyfeelupsetaboutsomethingunexpectedC．theysuddenlydonothaveanythingtodoD．theydonotliketheuniversitytheyarein3、Whichofthefollowingmeasuresmightbehelpfulforhomesickstudentsaccordingtothetext?A．Keepingtheiroldfriendsleftbehind.B．Remindingthemselvestokeepbusyandforgetit.C．Forcingthemselvestostayintheirdormsonweekends.D．Goinginforsportswiththeirfriends.25．（10分）Ransomwareisthenewestthreattocomputerusers.Itisasoftwarevirusthatblocksyourcomputersystemuntilyoupaymoney.Theviruseshavescarynames,likeCryptolockerorCryptowall.Thefirstransomwarevirusesappearedin2013buttheyhavebecomemoredangerousrecently.Thevirusescansweepacrosstheinternetinashortperiodoftimeandinfectmillionsofcomputersovernight.Ransomwarevirusesspreadvialinks,unauthorizeddownloadsaswellasemailattachments.Theyhityourcomputerwithoutyouknowingit.Inmanycasesthevirusstopsyourharddrivefromworkingorencryptsdocumentsandphotos,whichthenbecomeuseless.Hackersdemandmoney,rangingfromafewtoathousanddollars,forlettingyoucontrolyourcomputeragain.NotonlyPCsarereportedtobeaffectedbyransomware,tabletsandmobilephoneshavealsocaughtthevirus.Virusdevelopersarealwayslookingfornewwaystomakemoney.Lastyearransomwareattackswentupby100%.Currently,thereareabout30,000infectionsaroundtheworldeveryday.Althoughanti-virusfirmsareworkinghardtoproducepatchestoprotectsuchattacks,theyarenotalwaysfastenoughtoprovidesecurityfromeveryvirus.However,therearesomethingsyoucandotoprotectyourself.Donotdownloadsuspiciousfilesfromtheinternetandbecarefulwhenyouopenemailattachments.Finally,allowyouroperatingsystemtoupdateregularlyandmakesureyouranti-virusdatabasesarealsoup-to-date.1、WhatisRansomwarelike?A．Spreadingfast,itisverydestructive.B．Hiddenverywellitisveryhardtofindout.C．AffectingPCsandphones,itdemandsmuchmoneyeachtime.D．Attackedmoreandmoreoften,wecandonothingaboutit.2、Theunderlinedword“encrypt”inParagraph2mostprobablymeans.A．makesthcompletelydisappearB．hidesthinanothersecretplaceC．changeordinarylanguageintocodeD．decreasethenumberof3、Themainpurposeforthevirusesmaybe.A．tostealinformationfromcomputersystemsB．tothreatencomputersuserstooffermoneyC．todestroycomputersystemsforfunD．towarncomputeruserstobuynewanti-virussoftware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）Agroupofchildrenwouldgatherfrequentlyateachother’shomes.They1whatwashappeningintheirlives.Theirfriendshipwasbeautifultosee,andsurprisingthoughtsflowedfromthese2minds.Themotherofoneofthechildrenwouldoccasionallyjointheir3andtellthemstories.Whenshespokeofher“jewelbox”,hermost4possession,shesenttheir5soaring.Sheemphasizedthatthejewelboxwasso6thatitscontentscouldneverbestolen!Ofcourse,thechildren’smindswere7withdazzlingpicturesofdiamonds,jewels,pearls,andotherpricelessitems.Theydaydreamedofherbeinganheiress(继承人)ofa8family,eventhoughhersimplelifedidnot9vastmaterialwealth.Onedaythechildrenaskedherwhatwasinthejewelbox.Lookingatthechildren’s10,upturnedfaces,she11ateachchild,andthen12themtogatheraroundherandsitonthegrass.“Letmetellyouawonderful13,”shewhispered,“Thejewelboxisnota14box!”Thechildren’seyeswerebigwith15.Themothercontinued,“Inreality,itisa16boxofyourheart.Andeveryonehasone!Its17arethefeelingsoflove,joy,peace,gratitude,andfaith.Itisaninnerexperience,andthetreasureofknowingwhich18withyouforever.”Thechildrenaskedmanyquestionsthatday.Mostofthemnever19thestoryofthejewelbox,andappreciateditmoreasthey20adulthood.1、A．valuedB．sharedC．predictedD．desired2、A．easyB．selfishC．youngD．proud3、A．gatheringsB．associationsC．campaignsD．revolutions4、A．valuelessB．practicalC．valuableD．successful5、A．creativityB．desireC．performanceD．imagination6、A．secureB．firmC．heavyD．perfect7、A．loadedB．filledC．connectedD．concerned8、A．poorB．happyC．bigD．rich9、A．enjoyB．findC．coverD．indicate10、A．simpleB．familiarC．eagerD．funny11、A．shoutedB．smiledC．pointedD．glared12、A．askedB．agreedC．attractedD．forced13、A．aimB．jokeC．secretD．miracle14、A．materialB．preciousC．rightD．special15、A．sadnessB．expectationC．doubtD．embarrassment16、A．fieldB．moneyC．treasureD．room17、A．effectsB．outcomesC．problemsD．contents18、A．cooperatesB．staysC．communicatesD．accompanies19、A．forgotB．understoodC．toldD．guessed20、A．wentoverB．lookedbackC．grewintoD．congratulatedon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）Oncetherewasawiselandownerwhohadtwosons.Afterafewyears,thelandownerfellillbadly.Soheconsidered1．(select)oneofthemtorulethefamilyaccordingtotheirabilities.Hecalledbothofthemandgaveeachonearoom.Hesaid，“Youmustfillyourroomcompletelywithanythingyouwish.Itcanbeanything!Butthereshouldnotbeanyspace2．(leave)behindandyoushouldnotseekadvice3．others!"Thenextday,thelandownervisitedthe4．(old)son'sroom.Theroomwascompletelyfilledwithhay(干草).Thelandownersighedonthe5．(foolish)oftheson.Thenhewenttotheroomgiventotheyoungerson.Butit6．(keep)closed.Thelandownerknockedatthedoor.Theyoungersonasked7．(he)fathertogetinandclosedthedooragain.Itwasdarknesseverywhereandthelandownershoutedathisson8．(angry).Buttheyoungersonlightedacandle9．said,“Ihavefilledthisroomwithlight!Nowthelandownerfeltveryhappyandhuggedhissonproudly.Heunderstoodthattheyoungerwouldbetherightperson10．(rule)thefamily.第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）28．（10分）下面短文中有10处语法错误。请在有错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。增加：在缺词处加上一个漏字符号（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（﹨）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1、每处错误及其修改均仅限一词。2、只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起）不记分。Tom,I'dliketotellyousomethingmoreaboutourschoolsportsmeet、ItwasholdingonOct、6,whichwasafineday、Therewereover1,000studentsandteachersattendit、WangLin,astudentfrommyclasswonthe100-metersrace、Hefinishtheracein12、6 secondsandbrokeintheschoolrecord、Thesportsmeetwasreallysuccess、Thatwasbecausewewerealltryingtodomybest、AlthoughIwasnotoneofthewinner,Iwasproudofthatwehadcone、I’mlookingforwardtoreceivingyourletter、第二节书面表达（满分25分）29．