2021年高考英语冲刺押题试卷及答案

1、2021年高考英语冲刺押题试卷及答案选择题部分语法与词汇知识选择题-一 Is there any possible way to help them get rid of such a bad habit?-一 To tell the truth, its very hard But weon this problem trying toimprove the situation.A. worked B. had worked C. are working D. had been working【答案】C【解析】考查动词时态。语境意义：“这个问题还没解决，我们正在 努力解决这个问题”，因此用现

2、在进行时。对动词时态的考查历来是 高考试卷的重点内容。The computer looks old, but itjust half a year ago.A. has been bought B. will be bought C. is bought D.was bought【答案】D【解析】考查动词时态。木题容易错选A项。语境有具体过去时间 uhalf a year ago v ,因此buy表示过去的动作，用一般过去时被动语 态。I in the room, watching TV broadcast about the earthquake?91Damtold the policema

3、n who had driven here to question me.A. was staying B. stayC. stayedstaying【答案】A【解析】考查动词时态。语境没有提到具体时间，但从语境和和试题 命制形式上看是直接引语，这里表示回答警察的讯问，那么一定是问 在过去某个时候“我”在做什么，因此用过去进行时。in charge of the shopping center has upset him for quitesome time.A. LeftB. Being leftC. Having leftD. Toleave【答案】B【解析】考查非谓语动词用法。本空在句中

4、做主语，表示被动含义， 因此选B。On March 14, violent crimes of beating, looting and burning in Lhasaof Tibet broke out, 13 innocent people and with more than 300A. killed; injuredB killing; injuredC. killed;injuring D. killing; injuring【答案】B【解析】考查非谓语动词用法。第一空用kill的现在分词做状语表 示主动含义和补充说明，第二空用过去分词表示“受伤”。Do you know that

5、 the first textbooks written for teaching English as a foreign languagein the 16th century?A. came up B came alongC came outD.cameabout【答案】C【解析】考查常见动词短语用法。语境表示第一本教授英语作为外语 的课本“出版，出现”，用come out表示“被出版，被刊行”。其 他短语的含义：Vi. A发生，被提出，B进展，出现，D发生。Write down the key words that youyour students to find in thepass

6、age.A. makeB. expectC. suggest D. hope【答案】B【解析】考查常见动词辨析。从搭配看，只有expect能接带to的不 定式做宾补；从含义看，语境表示预料学生可能会问的问题，因此选 Bo& Togood relationships with your teachers and classmates, youshould learn to be on good terms with them.A. bring upB. add upC. keep upD. take up【答案】c【解析】考查常见动词短语。语境表示“保持/维持”好的人际关系, 因此选C。Wed

7、better set off, or it will be dark we know it.A. beforeB. afterC. whenD.untilA. the better B. a betterC a goodD. the best【答案】A【解析】考查状语从句的连词。语境表示“还不等我们意识到”，用before引导状语从句表示“在之前”。 Isnt it a surprise that I happened to meet Francis Mathews at the Christmas party last week?一 If my memory serves me correc

8、tly, youeach other for exactlytwo years.A. hadnt seen B. havent seenC didnt see D.dont see【答案】A【解析】考查动词时态。语境表示在上周见面之前有两年没见而，因 此用过去完成时。the city lies the famous beautiful mountain.A 40 miles southeast ofB. To 40 miles southeast ofC. Southeast 40 miles toD. To southeast 40 miles of【答案】A【解析】考查副词用法。语境表示方

9、位，“城市东南方向四十公里的 地方”，用（to the） +方位词，数量概念放在介词短语或副词短语的 前面。因此A为唯一正确表达。一What do you think of the blind man?Fve never seen a man with sense of touch【答案】B【解析】考查形容词比较级的用法。本题用“否定词+比较级”结构 表示“没有比更的”，比较结构后有名词时，用不定冠词修 饰，表示没有具体限定的“更的”。13 The result was far beyondwe had expected,brought greatjoy to every one of us.

10、A. that; whichB. than; thatC. what; what D.what; which【答案】D【解析】考查宾语从句和定语从句。第一空用what引导宾语从句， 连词what在从句中做宾语，第二空用which引导非限制性定语从句, 关系代词which指代主句内容。Everyone has periods in their liveseverything seemsvery hard.A. whenB. whereC.whichD. that【答案】A【解析】考查定语从句。木题的关系词引导定语从句修饰periods, 并在从句中做时间状语，因此选A。What impresse

11、s me most ishe appears in front of others,he wears a sincere and charming smile.A. whichB. thatC. whereC. thatwhenever【答案】D【解析】考查表语从句和状语从句。从语境看，木题需要两个连接词, 一个是表语从句的连词that,此时that只起连接作用，不在从句中 做任何成分，而且一般不省略；表语从句中还有一个状语从句，表示“无论他在什么时候出现”，用从属连词whenevero16 Class regulations require is the last to leave the

12、classroomoff all the lights.A. who; should turnB. whom; shall turnC. whomever; turnsD. whoever; turn【答案】D【解析】考查名词从句的连词和虚拟语气用法。主语从句中缺少主语, 故用whoever二the person who, require后接宾语从句，句中动词用(should) dooWhere is Bob? I cannot find him anywhere一Hehave been off long I heard him make a call just now.A. shouldnB

13、. cantC. mustntD.neednt【答案】B【解析】考查情态动词与虚拟语气用法。语境表示语气很肯定的否定 判断推测:我刚才还听见他打电话了，因此他一定没走多远。用can t have doneoIf the prediction for the earthquake more accurate, wewould have been more prepared and many more lives would have beensaved.A. had beenB. wasC. has beenD. were【答案】A【解析】考查虚拟语气。语境表示假如地震的预测更准确，我们就能 做

14、好准备，很多生命就不会失去了，主句使用了 would have done,因 此表示与过去实际情况相反的假设，状语从句用过去完成时，因此选 Ao一Who has made a mess in my room?一Who elseit but your naughty son?A. could do B. could have done C. did D. has done【答案】B【解析】考查情态动词用法。语境表示对过去发生并延续到现在的情 况的推测，用could have done表示不肯定的语气。I was told that10:15 flight would take us to Sha

15、nghai in time toreachFudan University.A. the; /B. the; aC. a; the D. /; the【答案】A【解析】考查冠词的用法。第一空，用the表示定指，“十点一刻的 航班”，第二空是专有名词，不加冠词。21 He talked again and again to his friend about careful driving, but just turned a deaf ear to his wordsA. anotherB. otherC. othersD. the other【答案】D【解析】考查代词用法。语境涉及两人，他和他

16、的朋友，因此这里用 the other表示“另外那个人”，即他的朋友。表示两者中的另外一 个用the othero表示没有具体所指的另外一个”用another, other 是形容词，不能单独使用；others表示没有具体范围限制的“其他 的”，是复数指代。It is a greatfor a person to be able to drive when he isseeking a job.A. advantageB. chance C. funD.importance【答案】A【解析】考查名词辨析。语境表示找工作时，如果会开车将是一个优 势，因此选A。the weather, the s

17、ports meet will be held on time.A. In favor of B. Regardless of C. Apart fromD.Due to【答案】B【解析】考查介词短语辨析。语境说运动会按期举行，因此这里表示 “不顾”天气情况，用B表示“不管，不顾”。其他选项的含义：A 赞成，C除了之外，D由于。一I just wonderthat made Mark Twain so famous a writer.一Of course his early experiences.A. it was whatB. what he didC. how he didD what

18、it was【答案】D【解析】考查强调句的特殊疑问句和语序。从题干的含义看，本题涉 及强调句的特殊疑问句和语序。被强调的成分在原句做主语，表示物, 用what,疑问句在木题做宾语，用陈述句的语序，因此选D。25 Never in my wildest dreams these people are living insuch poor conditionI could imagineB. could I imagineC I couldnt imagineD. couldnt I imagine【答案】B【解析】考查倒装句结构。否定副词never放在句首，主句要用部分 倒装，再者，表示否定含义

19、时，前面己经有了否定词，句中就用肯定 形式，因此木题选氏-You shouldnt have taken pictures before the caived stones.A. Pardon meB. Yes, I willC. Never mindD.Dont mention it【答案】A【解析】考查交际用语用法。语境表示责怪及回答。从四个选项看， 这里应该表示道歉，选A,表示没听清楚对方的话。I found my mom not feeling well this morning. Im afraid she is ill.Dont worry too muchB If s nothi

20、ng at allC. Fm sony to hear thatD. Take it easy【答案】C【解析】考查交际用语。木题的交际语境是如何表示安慰。对方说他 母亲生病了，此时应该表示安慰，帮对方分担忧虑，选C,而不是A、 D项空泛地让对方别着急，也不是B,没事。Good morning, Doctor Brownes office.一Hello, this is Tom Smith Could you please tell Doctor BrownI? My carstart.A. was delayed, doesrf tB. will be delayed, wontC. am

21、delayed, didntD would delay, mustnt【答案】B【解析】考查动词的时态和情态动词用法。从语境看，第一空用一般 将来时表示对将来情况的预测，第二空用won,t/wouldii,t表示无可奈 何的感觉，“偏不，就是不”。When I saw mum nodto me, I calmed down and went onwith my acting.A. encouraginglyB. amazinglyC. increasingly D.accordingly【答案】A【解析】考查副词辨析。词类的考查异军突起，在高考试卷中所占比 例越来越大。考查的着重点更多是从语境

22、和词汇的含义去把握和选择，很少考查同义词或近义词的辨析。语境说妈妈对我点头，我冷静 下来，从这些信息看，本题选A,妈妈用手势语鼓励我。30 In the time of social reform, peoples state of mind tends to keep with the rapid change of society.A. contact B progress C. touch D. pace【答案】D【解析】考查名词辨析。四个选项的含义：A接触，B进步，C碰， 触摸，D节奏。从动词与介词搭配看，这里用keep in contact with或 keep pace with表

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32、n English to stop hungercombine English learning with helping hungry peopleWhere is the passage likely to appear?A. In a popular newspaperB. In a farming magazineC. On the website.D. In a document of theUN.BHuman beings have always been fascinated by twins. Romulus and Remus, Jacob and Esau, Mary-Ka

33、te and Ashley.As children, many of us imagine having a twin: a permanent playmate, a partner in trouble, someone whod love us unconditionally. Somewhere out there is someone who is exactly like us! What would it feel like to look into a face exactly like our own?And what if she suddenly appears in m

34、y life? Thats essentially what happened to Brooklyn writer Paula Bernstein. Fd known Paula slightly for years; she wrote a lovely essay for Redbook many years ago refuting（驳斥）the persistent belief that all adoptees want to search for their birth parents. Her adoptive family was her family, she wrote

35、; her adoptive mother was her mother. But then, out of the blue, an adoption agency called her and told her about the identical twin sister she didnt know she had. Her sister, Elyse Schein, wanted to meet her.I met them for coffee at Cafe Mogador, three years after their first meeting. Now 3& they h

36、ave different haircuts, have made different choices in hair color, do their makeup differently. But they clearly look alike, with thick hair, upturned noses. They quickly discovered they had the same childhood habit of sucking their middle fingers, the same adult habit of forgetfully typing their th

37、oughts on an invisible keyboard while thinking. Both edited their high school newspapers and studied film in college. Paula wrote film criticism; Elyse became a filmmaker. They both collected Alice in Wonderland dolls and kept them in the boxesTheyre now regulars at Cafe Mogador. Tlie womens joumey

38、from strangers to sisters has clearly been rocky. But as they got to know each other, and struggled to piece together their history, their search united them.For me. the search began when I reached the age when my adoptive mother died, Elyse said. “I realized that my birth mother could be dead. Time

39、 was passing. I was ready to solve the mystery that had shadowed my life? Elyse had always felt a part of her was missing. Td felt so different from my adoptive family. she said.Paula was raised in a more typical Jewish intellectual family, and was at first a little threatened by Elyseappearance in

40、her life “My first response was both fear and excitement. The moment we met, I felt I was meeting my long-lost best friend I could tell her anything. And then as that first excitement wore off, I thought, oh my God, Fve committed to a long-tenn relationship with a stranger. I wished we hadit been se

41、parated, but also that I hadnt been contacted AVhat would it mean to be in each otheis lives厂What is the main idea of the passage?A. We always hope to have twins for much good.B We are often attracted by twins because of the mystery.C The long-lost twins, Paula and Elyse, were reunitedD Life with tw

42、ins is always wonderful.Which of the following can we infer is the least common names of twinsaccording to the passage?A. Romulus and Remus.B. Jacob and Esau.C. Mary-Kate and Ashley.D. Paula and ElyseThe underlined words out of the blue in the fourth paragiaph can bereplaced by.A. unexpectedlyB. acc

43、identally C. oppositelyD. out of controlIt can be inferred that the following paragraph of the passage will talkabout.A. how Paula and Elyse found each otherB how Paula and Elyse were separated when youngC what their mothers were likeD their mixed feelings when they saw each othercTess still stood h

44、esitating like a swimmer about to make his dive, hardly knowing whether to return or move forward, when a figure came out from the dark door of the tent. It was a tall young man, smoking.He had an almost black face, though red and smooth. His moustache was black with curled points, though he could n

45、ot be more than twenty three or一four. There was an unusual force in his face, and in his daring rolling eyes.Well, my beauty, what can I do for you? said he, coming fbrward. And seeing that she was quite at a loss, Never mind me. I am Mi dUrbeiville. Have you come to see me or my mother?This differe

46、d greatly from what Tess had expected. She had dreamed of an aged and dignified face. She tried to keep calm and answered一 T came to see your mother, sir.99I am afraid you caimot see hershe is ill in bed/ replied the representative of the house; for this was Mr. Alee, the only son of the noble famil

47、y. “What is the business you wish to see her about?It isrf t business一it is一I can hardly say what厂4Tleasure?Oh no. Why, sir, if I tell you, it will seemTesss sense of a certain ridicule was now so strong that, despite her general discomfort at being here, her rosy lips curved（弯 曲）towards a smile, mu

48、ch to the attraction of the young man.It is so foolish, she stammered（急急巴巴地说）.I fear I cant tell youNever niind; I like foolish things Tiy again, my deal；” said he kindly.Mother asked me to come/9 Tess continued; 44and, indeed, I was in the mind to do so myself. But I did not think it would be like

49、this. I came, sir, to tell you that we are of the same family as you?“Ho! Poor relations?,“Yes.”“Stokes?No; dUrbervilles.Ay，ay; I mean dUibervillesTOur names are worn away to Durbeyfield; but we have several proofs that we are cfUrbervilles. The local scholars hold the view that we are, andand we ha

50、ve an old seal（C卩章）and a silver spoon marked with the same castle as yours So mother said we ought to make ourselves known to you, as were lost our horse by a bad accident; we can hardly make a living.”“Very kind of your mother, Fm sure?9 Alec looked at Tess as he spoke, in a way that made her imeas

51、y. And so, my pretty girl, yoifve come on a friendly visit to us, as relations?I suppose I have,” looking less confident and uncomfortable again.“Welltheres no hami in it. Wliere do you live? Wliat are you?”Tess of the dUrbervillesBy Thomas HardyHow does Tess feel in the whole course of the meeting

52、with Alec?A. Excited and hopeful.B Nervous anduncomfortable C. Surprised but comfortable.D Pleased but embarrassedIn the eyes of Tess, Alec isA. forceful and daringB. unfriendly and talkativeC. a gentle and reliable manD. older than she hadexpectedWhy does Tess pay the visit to the dUrbervilles?A. T

53、o see Alec himself.B. To see Alecs mother.To confirm that they are of the same family.To make known their relationship and seek helpAlec appears quite friendly to Tess mainly because.B. Tess looks politeA. Tess is his distant relationto himC. Tess is a pretty girlD Tess looksridiculousDGet a reward

54、for every bug you bring to live in new science museum exhibit.In a city with trillions of American cockroaches（轉蛆A）, the Houston Museum of Natural Science has agreed to pay a quarter per bugup to 1,000as it seeks to populate a new insect exhibit alongside its Cockrell Butterfly Center.Nancy Greig, t

55、he museums director insists the public payday for roaches isnt just a marketing ploy（炒作）.Absolutely, this wasnt devised as a joke,” Greig said. “We needed more roaches for the exhibit, so I sent this message out to everyone in the museum asking people to bring them in. Well, someone decided to tell

56、the press, and all hell has broken looseBut we really do need cockroachesOne might be forgiven for never considering how to catch a live cockioach But its simple enougli to fool them; Gieig said, and even easier to catch them.” American cockioaches are the most coniinon kind in Texas, measuring up t

57、o 2 inches long and invading homesDespite their less-than-attractive reputation, cockroaches actually arent that dirty Gieig even went so far as to call them fastidious”saying they dont enjoy rootiiig(用嘴拱食)in waste. Theyre only diity if, say, they used a sewer(TzKit)line to gain access into a homeTh

58、e roaches collected by the museum will become part of a display in a new exhibit that showcases insects such as cockroaches, dung beetles and termites.Tlieres more to like about roaches, too. They dont bite, and they don* cany diseases like a mosquito, so theyre generally safe to handle.For what doe

59、s the museum pay for cockroaches?For a marketing ploy.B. IFs devised to make fim.C. People really need them. D For a new exhibit.Tlie underlined word fastidious probably means extremely A. clean B. dirty C. unpleasant D. fastWhat do we know about American roaches?A. Its not easy for people in Housto

60、n to collect roachesB They all measure 2 inches and are often found in homesTliey dont bite and they are free of disease.We have reasons to like them.Which of the following can serve as the best title for the passage?A. The Houston Museum of Natural ScienceB. A newD A cockroachexhibitC Quarters for