2022年湖南省市衡阳第八中学高考考前提分英语仿真卷含答案

1、2021-2022高考英语模拟试卷注意事项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）1Why does he wear a raincoat on sunny days?Nor do I understand. He is _.Aa wet blanketBa lazy boneCa black sheepDan odd fish2For thousands of ye

2、ars,poetry the favorite type of literature for many in China.Ais Bhas been Cwas Dwill be3One should accomplish tasks_ instead of always tuning to others for help.AindependentlyBactivelyCskillfullyDvoluntarily4_ is important in study is diligence rather than intelligence.AWhichBWhatCWhoDWhen5What has

3、 made him in such high spirits recently?_ by his teacher for succeeding passing the exam.ABeing praised BPraisedCHaving praised DTo praise6Jane established a program, _ young people to take part in activities _ promote greater concern for the environmentAto encourage; whereBhaving encouraged; whereC

4、encouraging; thatDencouraged; which7If these new measures dont work, well have to _ our old system.Amake up for Bcome up withCbreak away from Dfall back on8Please dont make so loud noiseThe news of the volcanic eruption in Indonesia _and I want to listenAis broadcastBis being broadcastChas been broa

5、dcastDhad been broadcast9They have leading experts in this field，and thats _ theyve made important progressAwhereBwhyCwhetherDwho10If we_ a table in advance, we wouldnt be standing here in the long queue.AreserveBreservedChave reservedDhad reserved11I had hardly rung the bell _ the door was opened s

6、uddenly, and my son rushed out to greet me.Abefore BuntilCas Dsince12Sorry, Mum! I failed the job interview again.Oh, its too bad. You_ have made full preparations.AmustBcanCwouldDshould13Mr, White, do you have anything _?No, nothing. You can take a rest now.Atype Btyped Cto type Dto be typed14As yo

7、u can see, the number of cars on our roads _ rising these days.Awas keepingBkeepCkeepsDwere keeping15-Where is the plane？I cant see it.-It went off its _ to keep away from the sudden storm.AcourseBroadCflightDdirection16Why not talk with your parents about your willingness to attend 2017 Peking Univ

8、ersity Summer Camp?I tried_ to get them to listen to me.Ain timeBin vainCin needDin case17- Excuse me, where can I get my car filled up?- There are gas stations at_end of the blockAbothBneitherCeitherDall18 You should have helped your mom wash the dishesI meant But she is always telling me to studyA

9、to doBtoCdoing soDdoing19How did it come that you damaged your car so badly? I _into a tree on the roadside the other day.AranBhad runCwas runningDrun20 Which driver was to blame?- Why, _! It was the childs fault, clear and simple. He suddenly came out between two parked cars.AbothBeachCeitherDneith

10、er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）For families on vacation, a playground provides a welcome break. It can also provide a glimpse into the local culture, from the setup of the park to the ways families interact. Here are the designs that live up to that challenge.Fruit and Scen

11、t Playground, StockholmIs there a picky eater on a steady diet of chicken fingers and cheese? Perhaps a trip to Swedens Fruit and Scent Playground will change his or her culinary (烹饪的) tune. This playground features a banana slide, an orange seesaw, pear huts, a watermelon jungle gym and a pair of c

12、herry swings, all designed by public artist Johan Ferner Strom. Now, who can say you cant play with your food?Nishi Rokugo Park, TokyoLocated between central Tokyo and the city of Kawasaki, Nishi Rokugo combines recycled rubber tires (橡胶轮胎) with traditional playground equipment. In total, more than

13、3,000 tires of different sizes are used to create tunnels, bridges, tall sculptures for climbing and, of course, tire swings. Theres little shade, so you can visit here in the early morning or late afternoon for the most comfortable weather, and be sure to wear your play clothes.Bicentennial Childre

14、ns Park, Santiago, ChileBicentennial Childrens playground in Metropolitan Park was built to celebrate 200years of Chilean independence and improve the lives of Santiago citizens. Dozens of slides are built into the slope, creating a design completely complementary (互为补充的) of the surrounding landscap

15、e. Fountains offer some relief from the sun, and ample seating gives parents a place to relax.1、What can be learned about Fruit and Scent Playground?AIt is located in Tokyo, Japan.BIts design was led by some artists.CIt is aimed at balancing peoples diet.DIts facilities are modeled after fruits.2、Wh

16、en visiting Nishi Rokugo Park, it is better to .Awear thick protective clothesBavoid moments when its hotCtake umbrellas and raincoatsDwatch out for the equipment3、Why does the author recommend Bicentennial Childrens Park?AIt becomes part of the surroundings.BIt was built to improve peoples lives.CI

17、t amuses kids and helps parents get relaxed.DIt provides slides for both children and adults.22（8分）Give it a Go! One-Off VolunteeringOur One-Off programme allows you to take part in volunteering activities with no regular commitment such as dog walking, helping your local community and so on.Transpo

18、rt is provided from campus when activities cant be reached by public transport or on foot from campus.Canley Pop Up Cafe: Chinese New Year Special!Date: Saturday 17 February 2018Time: 10:30-15:30Help run fun games and activities for Canley citizens.Canley Pop Up Cafes aim to initiate community inter

19、action and raise awareness of cultural diversity and difference as being positive by creating spaces that encourage neighbours to meet, talk, share talents, histories and knowledge.Dogs Trust Volunteer DayDate: Friday 23 February 20 18Time: 09:55- 16:00Join us for a day with the Dogs Trust. Help exe

20、rcise the dogs, prepare food and clean the dog shelter.Transport and lunch will be provided by Warwick Volunteers.Kings Hill NurseryDate: Wednesday 16 May 2018Time: 09:05- 13:15Kings Hill Nurseries provide placements, training, work experience and jobs for people with learning disabilities. Voluntee

21、rs will help support adults with disabilities with gardening tasks. No previous experience required.Transport from campus provided.Friends of Canley Green SpacesWoodland Path ClearanceDate: Saturday 10 March 20 18Time: 10:30-13:30Help clean a woodland pathway by removing a mass of dead wood from low

22、 lying tree branches. By cutting away the wood, walking along the path will be much easier. A more attractive pathway will also encourage people to explore Park Wood, one of Canleys ancient bluebell woodlands.Please wear suitable outdoor clothing and strong shoes or boots that you dont mind getting

23、a little muddy.1、What is the purpose of Canley Pop Up Cafes?ATo provide jobs for volunteers.BTo improve the neighbourhood.CTo ask for help from neighbours.DTo encourage neighbours to consume.2、Which activity lasts longest?AKings Hill Nursery.BCanley Pop Up Cafe.CDogs Trust Volunteer Day.DFriends of

24、Canley Green Spaces.3、What is the main task in the last activity?APlanting trees.BWidening the path.CGuiding the tourists.DClearing the path.23（8分） Have you ever pressed the pedestrian button at a crosswalk and wondered if it really worked? Theyre called “placebo(安慰剂）buttons”一buttons that mechanical

25、ly sound and can be pushed，but provide no functionality.In New York City, only about 2 of the 1, 000 crosswalk buttons actually function. Crosswalk signals were generally installed before traffic jam had reached todays levels.But while their function was taken over by more advanced systemssuch as au

26、tomated lights or traffic sensors the physical buttons were often kept, rather than being replaced at further expense. Other cities，such as Boston，Dallas and Seattle，have gone through a similar process, leaving them with their own placebo pedestrian buttons. In London, which has 6, 000 traffic signa

27、ls, pressing the pedestrian button results in a reliable “Wait” light. But that doesnt necessarily mean that the “green man” or “pedestrian stage” in traffic signal design profession will appear any sooner.“We do have some crossings where the green light comes on automatically, but we still ask peop

28、le to press the button because that enables accessible features, said Glynn Barton, director of network management at Transport for London.These features, such as blind tracks and hearable traffic signals, help people with visual disorder cross the road and only function when the button is pressed.

29、As for the lights, a growing number of them are now combined and become a part of an electronic system that detects traffic and adjusts time frequency accordingly (giving priority to buses if theyre running late, for example), which means that pressing the button has no effect.According to Langer, a

30、 Harvard psychologist, placebo buttons give us the illusion (错觉)of control and something to do in situations where the alternative would be doing nothing. In the case of pedestrian crossings, they may even make us safer by forcing us to pay attention to our surroundings. “They serve a psychological

31、purpose at the very least,” she added.1、Why are the physical buttons still kept in some cities?ABecause it may cost money to replace them.BBecause they remain as memories of a city.CBecause do have real functions in traffic.DBecause they can result in reliable lights.2、Which of the following word ca

32、n replace the underline word “features” in Paragraph 4?AFunctions.BUses.CEquipment.DFacilities.3、If you pressed a “placebo button” in London, what would happen?AAll traffic would be affected.BSome kind of sound might appear.CPedestrians came first to cross the road.D“Green man” were bound to show up

33、 earlier.4、What can we know about “placebo buttons” from Langers words?AThey can really control traffic.BThey serve little functions.CThey may work mentally.DThey can help the blind.24（8分）The Best and Worst Things to Buy in MarchFrozen foodGrocery store ads arent the only places to find deals on fre

34、ezer-section treats. To take advantage of the deepest discounts, combine coupons (优惠券) from sponsoring brands, such as Dole, Green Giant and Tyson Foods, with grocery store sales. Plus, look for printable savings on Coupons. com and EasyHomeM. Brands participating in National Frozen Food Month will

35、offer more than 180, 000 coupons that make frozen food among the best things to buy in March.Boxed chocolatesIf you desire to give a gift to a friend in March, consider chocolate. Two minor holidays in March provide the perfect excuse: National Chocolate Caramel Day on March 19 and National Chocolat

36、e-Covered Raisin Day on March 24. You can discover chocolate deals online as well as in stores. Head to sites like RetailMeN to find discount coupons for boxed chocolate savings of 10 percent or more.New carsWith the latest car models filling dealers lots, youll have a hard time finding discounted m

37、odels from the year before. Car dealerships are less motivated to offer steep discounts from March through May. Instead, plan to buy your car during the fall or winter. You should also research the auto you want at TrueCar before heading for the dealership. The site offers information on what people

38、 in your area paid for vehicles equipped with the options you want.Spring clothingWhen warm weather makes you want to head outdoors, resist the urge to do so wearing the latest fashions. You wont find March deals on swimsuits, Easter dresses or other spring items. To find discounts on clothes of thi

39、s spring, hold off until Memorial Day weekend. You can also look for online and in- store savings at Amazon, Macys, Saks Fifth Avenue and other retailers.1、Which things offer discounts in March according to the text?AFrozen food and new cars.BBoxed chocolates and new cars.CFrozen food and boxed choc

40、olates.DBoxed chocolates and spring clothing.2、What does the author advise us to do?ARegister on a site.BAttend a holiday event.CConsult people in our areas,DLook for discount information online.3、Which of the following festivals is celebrated after March?AMemorial Day.BNational Frozen Food Month.CN

41、ational Chocolate Caramel Day.DNational Chocolate-Covered Raisin Day.25（10分） When I was a kid in Minnesota, watermelon was a delicacy(美味). One of my fathers buddies, Bernie, was a successful fruit-and-vegetable wholesaler, who operated a warehouse in St. Paul.Every summer, when the first watermelons

42、 rolled in, Bernie would call. Dad and I would go to Bernies warehouse and take up our positions. Wed sit on the edge of the dock, feet dangling（摇晃）, and lean over, minimizing the volume of juice we were about to spill on ourselves.Bernie would take his machete（刀）, crack our first watermelon, hand u

43、s both a big piece and sit down next to us. Then wed bury our faces in watermelon, eating only the heart - the reddest, juiciest, firmest, most seed-free, most perfect part - and throw away the rest.Bernie was my fathers idea of a rich man. I always thought it was because he was such a successful bu

44、sinessman. Years later, I realized that what my father admired about Bernies wealth was less its substance than its application. Bernie knew how to stop working, get together with friends and eat only the heart of the watermelon.What I learned from Bernie is that being rich is a state of mind. Some

45、of us, no matter how much money we have, will never be free enough to eat only the heart of the watermelon. Others are rich without ever being more than a paycheck ahead.If you dont take the time to dangle your feet over the dock and chomp into lifes small pleasures, your career is probably overwhel

46、ming your life.For many years, I forgot that lesson Id learned as a kid on the loading dock. I was too busy making all the money I could.Well, Ive relearned it. I hope I have time left to enjoy the accomplishments of others and to take pleasure in the day. Thats the heart of the watermelon. I have l

47、earned again to throw the rest away.Finally, I am rich.1、Why did the authors father think Bernie was a rich man?ABecause Bernie was a successful businessman.BBecause his father admired Bernies wealth.CBecause Bernie was good at making friends.DBecause Bernie knew how to fully enjoy life.2、What did t

48、he author learn from Bernie?ABeing free is what he pursues.BBeing rich is a state of mind.CA lot of money makes him happy.DHe likes paying all the bills.3、According to the text, what does “the heart of the watermelon” mean to the author?AMaking a lot of money.BHaving more watermelons.CBeing a wholes

49、aler.DEnjoying every day.4、Whats the purpose of the text?ATo introduce a successful person in business.BTo warn us of the hardships of becoming rich.CTo remind us of the true meaning of richness.DTo give tips on how to work with others.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

50、出可以填入空白处的最佳选项26（30分）I met my best friend Jayce when we were 11 years old.I was adopted and 1 by my grandparents and was new to the city.We immediately knew we were best 2 in 6th grade and we spent every single 3 together:playing dress up,going to school dances,doing gymnastics,the normal things 4 yo

51、u are that age.When I was 16 years old,my family was put in a 5 situation.My grandfather got into the habit of 6 drugs.We lost everything;we lost our house,our car,everything.My grandmother 7 me to be able to make the choice of where I would 8 to live.She told me,“Krisi,I love you.Now you can come w

52、ith me or you can 9 in an orphanage.” 10 I knew it,Jayce invited me to live with her and her family.I was able to finish high school and continue my 11 at our local university.It was a dream that 12 and the kindest thing I have 13 experienced.Not only did I get to spend every day with my best friend

53、 but I got to know what family truely 14 .I have never met more loving and 15 people.I was like one of their own.I felt a sense of 16 .What her mother and father did has 17 me to this day.They taught me about life,what to do and what not to do,very special 18 that I always treasure.They saved my lif

54、e!I am 19 every single day for her and her family!I am truly 20 with the company of a friend like Jayce in my life.1、Acalmed down Bcheered up Cwatched over Dbrought up2、Astudents Bfriends Cneighbours Dactresses3、Acoin Bclass Cmoment Dvacation4、Awhen Bas if Cin case Dsince5、Apeaceful Bangry Cbad Dple

55、asant6、Ausing Bneeding Cselling Dstudying7、Aforced Bforbade Cwanted Dfrightened8、Arefuse Bcontinue Chappen Dwait9、Astay Bwork Cvolunteer Dplay10、AUntil BAs CAfter DBefore11、Atask Beducation Ccareer Dhobby12、Aturned up Bmade a difference Ccame true Dcame into being13、Aever Bthen Cnever Deven14、Ainclu

56、des Bpresents Clacks Dmeans15、Achallenging Baccepting Cdemanding Ddaring16、Adirection Bshame Cbelonging Ddignity17、Aaffected Bpraised Cchanged Dblamed18、Alectures Blessons Copinions Dconcepts19、Amoved Bstubborn Cexcited Dgrateful20、Aconcerned Bburdened Cconnected Dblessed第二节（每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白

57、处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。27（15分）Chinas Tea VillagesIn most Chinese tea villages, March is the time of year in which locals start to pick and process tea. The1(usual) quiet villages suddenly become busy centers of activity, as people take out special tools and prepare2tea processing. In some villages, l

58、ocal residents hold traditional ceremonies,3(thank) heaven for its blessing. The price of tea4(pick) in March is extremely high because5is fresh, tender and contains multiple trace elements.China6(be) famous for tea production since ancient times. Of the goods transported and traded along7Old Silk R

59、oad linking China to the Middle East and Europe, the importance of tea was matched only by silk. China produces Oolong, black, green, white, yellow8dark (post-fermented) tea. The Oolong, green and black9(vary) are most notable for their high quality.Most of China s tea villages are found in remote m

60、ountainous areas in the countrys south and southwest,10the beautiful scenery is often hidden under clouds. 第四部分 写作（共两节）第一节 短文改错（满分10分）28（10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），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：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1、 每处错误