【附18套高考模拟卷】广东省深圳市西乡中学2020-2021学年高考全国统考预测密卷英语试卷含解析

1、广东省深圳市西乡中学2020-2021学年高考全国统考预测密卷英语试卷考生请注意：答题前请将考场、试室号、座位号、考生号、姓名写在试卷密封线内，不得在试卷上作任何标记。第一部分选择题每小题选出答案后，需将答案写在试卷指定的括号内，第二部分非选择题答案写在试卷题目指定的位置上。考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分 （共 20 小题，每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）Ted couldn t remember the exact date of th e storm, but he knew it wasSunday because everybody wa

2、s at church./, theB a, /C /, aD the, /【答案】 BAfter a long absence, I went back to college,to pick up where Id left off.hopingB hopeC to hopeD hoped【答案】 AThe Party could have statedtheir policy was on this matter, but the voters only received a very dusty answer. A whyB when C whetherD what【答案】 DNot e

3、ven whenthrough the darkest valleybe afraid, for you are always close beside me. A do I walk; will IB do I walk; I willC I walk ; I willD I walk; will I【答案】 DI broke my relationship with Peter because he always foundwith me.errorB failureC mistakeD fault【答案】 DBreaking up is the business of the two l

4、overs,no other person should be involved.whichB in thatC thatD in which【答案】 D-Hello ， -Oh ， sorry. Ive got the wrong number.Dr. Browns office.B Whos that speaking？C Can I help you ？ D Is that Dr. Brown？【答案】 AOur society would be better off but for the fact that the economyby the current global finan

5、cial crisis.had been affectedB were affectedC should be affectedD is affected【答案】 DHe would be in better health nowwith too much work when young.had he not burdened himselfB if he was not burdenedC were he not burdenedD had he not been burdened himself【答案】 AAfter studying in a medical college for fi

6、ve years, Janeher job as a doctor in the countryside. A set outB took over C took upD set up【答案】 C Did you take sides when Mom and Dad were arguing again?No. I ve learned that it s bestuntil it blows over. A to call it a dayB to pull their legsC to sit on the fenceD to wash my hands off【答案】 C by man

7、y potential customers, the salesman had to gather his courage and sell the product in different ways.A. Having deniedB DenyingC Being deniedD Having been denied【答案】 DThe incomes of skilled workers went up., unskilled workers saw their earnings fall.A MoreoverB ThereforeC MeanwhileD Otherwise【答案】 C-

8、Hello, Tom. This is Mary speaking.- What a coincidence! Iabout you.A just thoughtB was just thinkingC have just thoughtD would just think【答案】 ARussias cutting off the gas supply raised a major concern to the European Union,a number of member states are increasingly dependent on one single supplier.A

9、 whoseB thatC whereD which【答案】 C in the last examination, she was more confident of another success in the coming one.A To succeedB To have succeeded C Having succeededD succeeding【答案】 CIt is widely acknowledged in foreign companies that employees should bein terms of innovation capability.examinedB

10、 evolvedC evaluatedD encouraged【答案】 CWith some snow on top of it,the Yellow Mountain looked fantastic this winter.Actually,I doubt whether we could visit mountain in China.a most beautifulB the most beautifulC a more beautifulD a beautiful【答案】 CPaul could be a very attractive boy but heto his behavi

11、our.A paid no attentionB were paying no attentionC pays no attentionD had paid no attention【答案】 CNever in my lifesuch a beautiful sunrise!have I seen B I have seenC did I seeD I saw【答案】 A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 centuries, medical pioneers have refined a varie

12、ty of methods and medicines to treat sickness,injury, and disability, enabling people to live longer and healthier lives.“ A salamander (a small lizard-like animal) can grow back its leg. Why cant a human do the same?” aske Peruvian-born surgeon Dr. Anthony Atala in a recent interview. The question,

13、 a reference to work aiming to grow newlimbs for wounded soldiers, captures the inventive spirit of regenerative medicine. This innovative field seeks to provide patients with replacement body parts.These parts are not made of steel; they are the real things - living cells, tissue, and even organs.R

14、egenerative medicine is still mostly experimental, with clinical applications limited to procedures such as growing sheets of skin on burns and wounds. One of its most significant advances took place in 499， when a research group at North Carolina s Wake Forest Institute for Regenerative Medicine co

15、nducted a successful organ replacement with alaboratory-grown bladder. Since then, the team, led by Dr. Atala, has continued to generate a variety of other tissues and organs from kidneys to ears.The field of regenerative medicine builds on work conducted in the early twentieth century with the firs

16、t successfultransplants of donated human soft tissue and bone. However, donor organs are not always the best option. First of all, they are in short supply, and many people die while waiting for an available organ; in the United States alone, more than100,000 people are waiting for organ transplants

17、. Secondly, a patient s body may ultimately reject the transpladonor organ. An advantage of regenerative medicine is that the tissues are grown from a patient s own cells and will not be rejected by the body s immune system.Today, several labs are working to create bioartificial body parts. Scientis

18、ts at Columbia and Yale Universities have grown a jawbone and a lung. At the University of Minnesota, Doris Taylor has created a beating bioartificial rat heart.Dr. Atala s medical team has reported lon-tgerm success with bioengineered bladders implanted into young patientswith spina bifida (a birth

19、 defect that involves the incomplete development of the spinal cord). And at the University of Michigan, H. David Humes has created an artificial kidney.So far, the kidney procedure has only been used successfully with sheep, but there is hope that one day similar kidney will be implantable in a hum

20、an patient. The continuing research of scientists such as these may eventually makedonor organs unnecessary and, as a result, significantly increase individuals chances of survival. 1、In the latest field of regenerative medicine, what are replacement parts made of?A Donated cells, tissues and organs

21、.B Rejected cells, tissues and organs.C Cells, tissues and organs of oneDsowCne.lls, tissues and organs made of steel.2、What have scientists experimented successfully on for a bioartificial kidney? A PatientsB RatsC SheepD Soldiers3、Why is generative medicine considered innovative? A It will provide

22、 patients with replacement soft tissues.It will strengthen the human bodyunessiymsmtem.It will shorten the time patients waiting for a donated organ.It will make patients live longer with bioartificial organs.4、What is the writer s attitude towards regenerative medic？ine A Positive.B Negative.C Doub

23、tful.D Reserved.【答案】 1、C 2、C3、D4、A22（ 8 分）One day the employees of a large company in St Louis, Missouri returned from their lunch breakand were greeted with a sign on the front door. The sign said,“ Yesterday the person who ha阻s b碍ee)nyhoiunrdering (growth in this company passed away. We invite you

24、 to join the funeral in the room that has been prepared in the gym.At first everyone was sad to hear that one of their colleagues had died, but after a while they started getting curious about who this person might be.The excitement grew as the employees arrived at the gym to pay their last respects

25、. Everyone wondered,this person that was hindering my progress? Well, at least he s no longer here.”One by one the employees got closer to the coffin (棺材 ) and when they looked inside it, they became speechless.They stood there, shocked and in silence, as if someone had touched the deepest part of t

26、heir souls.There was a mirror inside the coffin. Everyone who looked inside it could see himself. There was also a sign next tothe mirror that said,“ There is only one person who can set limits to your growth: it is YOU.”You are the only person who can change your life. You are the only person who c

27、an influence your happiness and your success. You are the only person who can help yourself.Your life does not change when your family changes, when your friends change, when your boss changes, and whenyour company changes.Your life changes when you change, when you go beyond your limiting beliefs,

28、when you realize that you are the only one responsible for your life.1、The writer s purpose in writing the article is to tell us that. A the harder we work, the more successful we will becomeour work and life are closely connected with otherschanging our lives is down to ourselveswe will have a bett

29、er future if people do not hinder our development2、People were speechless when they looked inside the coffin because. A there was nothing but a mirror insidethey could see their own souls insidetheir closest colleague lay insidewhat was inside told a great truth3、Who probably wrote the sign on the f

30、ront door? A The company boss.A worker who liked to make fun of others.The director in charge of production.A worker who wanted to teach others a lesson.4、What can we infer from the passage?The employees were happy to hear the death of a competitor.The lesson the employees learned would influence th

31、em greatly.The employees lives depended on the attitude of their boss.The employees got angry after the funeral.【答案】 1、C 2、D3、A4、B23（ 8 分）Persuasion is to convince someone to agree with you, just like art which also calls for special techniques to accomplish. According to the ancient Greeks, there a

32、re three basic tools of persuasion: ethos, pathos and logos.Ethos is a speaker s way of convincing the audience that he is trustworthy, honest and reliable. One common way aspeaker can develop ethos is by explaining how much experience or education he has in the field. After all, you likely to liste

33、n to advice about how to take care of your teeth from a dentist than a fireman.Pathos is a speaker s way of connecting with an audience s emotions. For example, a politician who is trying tconvince an audience to vote for him might say that he alone can save the country from a terrible war. These wo

34、rds are intended to fill the audience with fear, thus making them want to vote for him. Similarly, an animal charity might showan audience pictures of injured dogs and cats to make thee viewers feel pity, so they will be more likely to donate money.Logos is the use of facts, statistics or other evid

35、ence to support your argument. An audience will believe you if you have convincing data to back up your claims. Presenting this evidence is much more persuasive than simply saying“ believe me”.Although ethos, pathos and logos all have their strengths, they are often most effective when used together

36、. So, the next time you listen to a speech, watch a commercial or listen to a friend try to convince you to lend him some money, be on the lookout for these ancient Greek tools of persuasion.1、What is the purpose of persuasion?To advise somebody to support you.To help someone have special skills.To

37、convince somebody to realize his aim.To talk someone into being honest.2、What is a speaker s way of convincing the audience to trustimh? A Pathos.B Ethos.C Logos.D Education.3、What do a politician and an animal charity have in common? A Both prevent themselves from being hurt.Both save people from t

38、errible wars.Both make the audience support them.Both persuade people to donate money.4、Which of the following can be the best title for the text?A Convince the Audience.B Three Basic Tools of PersuasionC Believe Me.D Strength of Persuasion【答案】 1、A 2、B3、C4、B24（ 8 分） At some time in your life you may

39、 have a strong desire to do something strange or terrible.However,chances are that you don t act on your冲im动pu)l,sbeut( let it pass instead.You know that to commit the action is wrong in some way and that other people will not accept your behavior.One of the newest taboos in American society is the

40、topic of fat.Unlike many other taboos,fat is a topic thatAmericans talk about constantly.It s not a taboo to talk about fat; it s a taboo to be fat.The“ inthe work world,most companies prefer youthful-looking executives to sell their image as well as their products to the public.The thin look is ass

41、ociated with youth,vigor and success.The fat person,on the other hand,is thought of as lazyand lacking in energy,self-discipline and self-respect.In an image-conscious society like the US,thin is“ in ” but fa“ out ”.It s not surprising that millions of Americans have become crazy about staying slim

42、and“ in shapyouthful physical appearance is not,however,the only reason for Americas fascination with diet and exercise. Recentresearch has shown the importance of diet and exercise for personal health.As in most technologically developed nations,the life style of North Americans has changed dramati

43、cally during the course of the last century. Modern machines do all the physical labor that people were once forced to do by hand.Cars and buses transport us quickly frompoint to point.As a result of inactivity,people s bodies can easily become weak a易nd受v攻uln击e的rabl)eto( disease.Inan effort to avoi

44、d such a fate,millions of Americans are spending more of their time exercising. 1、From the text we can infer a taboo is considered.A popular with peopleB unacceptable in peopled eyesC favorable impression left on other peopleD a crime committed on impulse2、According to the text we can conclude in Am

45、erican society“ being fat. ”A hasn t been a tabooB will remain a tabooC can t be a tabooD is not considered a taboo by most people3、In the US,thin isb“ut ifnat ”is“ out ” most probably mean.A thin is“ lazy ” but fat isB“kitnhdin ”is“ old ” but fat is“ youthful”C thin is“ unsuccessful” but fat is“ sD

46、uccethssinfuils”“ popular” but fat is“ unpopular”4、Why are so many Americans exercising more?A To keep strong and free from disease.B To find good jobs in the companies.C To encourage their children.D To avoid becoming old.【答案】 1、B 2、B3、D4、A25（ 10 分） Overview of the recommended travel guidesAmsterda

47、m Destination GuideAmsterdam is one of the most popular travel destinations in the world, famous for its beautiful canals, top artmuseum, cycling culture. Most visitors begin their Amsterdam adventure in the Old Centre，which is full of traditional architecture, shopping centers，and coffee shops. The

48、 top museums to visit are the Rijksmusuem, the Ann Frank House, and the Van Gogh Museum.Copenhagen Destination GuideLike Amsterdam, Copenhagen is one of the world s best cycling cities. To see the city with ease, rent a bike oar takesmall group tour to see the sights, including the Little Mermaid, t

49、he island Amager, and the community of Christiania. You can also take a canal boat tour to see the city from a unique perspective. There are some excellent museums to explore.Bangkok Destination GuideTravel in Bangkok is often described as a whirlwind(旋风) It s hot, crowded and full of unusual and ex

50、citing energy. This popular tourism destination is a city of extremes with grand temples, floating markets, romantic rooftoprestaurants, and a wide range of accommodations to suit every budget.Bangkok is sometimes referred to as the“ Venice of the East” because of is network of canals, so take a boa

51、tscee sights like the Khmer wats and the riverside dwellings.Azores Destination GuideThe Azores is a charming region of Portugal that s made up of nine volcanic islands in the North Atlantic Ocean. Compared to many island destinations, the Azores aren t touristy, noisy, or polluted. Instead, travele

52、rs can expect to discover untouched nature, and charming villages with rich cultural traditions. Nature lovers will be thrilled to discoverall of the outdoor shot trips available to them in the Azores.1、Which of the following can visitors enjoy more natural beauty? A Amsterdam.Azores.Bangkok.Copenha

53、gen.2、What do you know about Bangkok? A It has pleasant weather.Its buildings are similar to Venice.Every visitor can find proper hotels.Visitors can see sights only by boat.3、What do the four destinations have in common? A They have cycling culture.They are very noisy places.They have many famous m

54、useums.They have convenient water transport.【答案】 1、B 2、C3、D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） Life Struggle1old man found a cocoon of a butterfly. He took it home. A few days later, a small2appeared. He sat andwatched the butterfly for several

55、 hours as it3to force its body through that little hole. Then it seemed to stop4any progress. It appeared5it had gotten as far as it could and it could go no6. Then the mandecided to7the butterfly, so he took a pair of scissors and8the remaining bit of the cocoon. Thebutterfly then appeared9.But it

56、had a swollen body and small,10wings. The man continued to11the butterfly because heOnce upon a time, there was a kind old man who loved everything. One day while walking through the woods theexpected that, at any moment, the wings would enlarge an12to be able to support the body.13happened! In fact

57、, the butterfly14the rest of its life crawling around with a swollen body and wrinkled wings.It never was15to fly.The man did not understand that the restricting16and the struggle required for the butterfly to17the tiny opening were Nature s way of forcing fluid from the body of the butterfly into i

58、ts wings so that it would be18for flight from the cocoon. Sometimes struggles are exactly what we need in our19. If we were allowed togo through our life without any20, it would not be as strong as what we could have been. And we could never fly.1、A niceB cruelC seriousD small2、A butterflyB openingC

59、 bodyD worm3、A hopedB decidedC refusedD struggled 4、A takingB owningC makingD putting5、A as ifB even ifC only ifD if only6、A longerB moreC fartherD less 7、A beatB helpC killD throw8、A cut acrossB cut upC cut downD cut off9、A willinglyB happilyC easilyD difficultly10、A wrinkledB strongC skillfulD com

60、fortable 11、A decorateB watchC praiseD fly12、A requireB expectC encourageD expand13、A SomethingB AnythingC NothingD Everything 14、A tookB spentC costD paid15、A gladB freeC afraidD able16、A cocoonB timeC spaceD stage17、A get acrossB get throughC get inD get down 18、A helpfulB accessibleC readyD caref