2021-2022学年湖北省当阳市第一中学高三下学期一模考试英语试题含解析

1、2021-2022高考英语模拟试卷注意事项1考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回2答题前，请务必将自己的姓名、准考证号用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔填写在试卷及答题卡的规定位置3请认真核对监考员在答题卡上所粘贴的条形码上的姓名、准考证号与本人是否相符4作答选择题，必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应选项的方框涂满、涂黑；如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案作答非选择题，必须用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔在答题卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律无效5如需作图，须用2B铅笔绘、写清楚，线条、符号等须加黑、加粗第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1The bus would not ha

2、ve run into the river _ for the bad tempered lady.Aif it were notBhad it not beenCif it would not beDshould it not be2I keep on meeting with difficulties in the experiment. I can hardly go on.Where there are difficulties, there are ways to get over them. _ASuit yourself.BGood for youCPull yourself t

3、ogether!DWhats the deal?3The 2011 Australian Open was successfully held in city of Melbourne, big city in Australia.Aa; aBthe; aCa; theDthe; the4She was in a _ condition after the heart transplant operation when her body rejected the foreign organ.AskepticalBcriticalCtheoreticalDpractical5.I didnt _

4、 having to do the cooking myself, or I would have learnt one or two dishes from my mom.AexpectBanticipateCforecastDpreview6Flight MU257 _ . I must be off now.Have a nice trip.Ais being announced Bhas announcedCwas announcing Dhad been announced7 Youve got your flat furnished, havent you? Yes, I _ so

5、me used furniture and it was a real bargain.Awill buyBhave boughtChad boughtDbought8 Can I lie about seeing a text because I was too busy or lazy to respond to it? Receiving a text does not necessarily mean you have to respondWhy waste a perfectly good lie _ the truth will serve?AunlessBuntilCwhenDw

6、hile9David didnt attend his daughters graduation ceremony, but he does wish he there.Ashould beBwould beChad beenDwere10_about the man wearing sunglasses during night that he was determined to follow him.ASo curious the detective wasBSo curious was the detectiveCHow curious was the detectiveDHow cur

7、ious the detective was11I am so thrilled to have my underwater photos _ in the National Geographic and on the cover!Ato be featuredBfeaturedCbeing featuredDto feature12What a shame! We misunderstood each other for such a long time.Yes, I wish I _ with you earlier.AcommunicateBhad communicatedCcommun

8、icatedDwould communicate13The incomes of skilled workers went up. , unskilled workers saw their earnings fall.AMoreoverBThereforeCMeanwhileDOtherwise14At college, Barack Obama didnt know that he the first black president of the United States of America.Awas to becomeBbecomesCis to becomeDbecame15As

9、is known to all, _ opening ceremony of the 16th Asian Games held on November 12th in Guangzhou was _ great success. A/; a Bthe; a Cthe; / Da; /16Having pictures to color will keep children _for hours.AamusedBamusingCamuseDto amuse17The Internet is so much a part of our culture that it affects our li

10、ves by acting as a _ for face-to-face contacts.Apreference BmotivationCsubstitute Dguideline18American singer Taylor Swift, 21, _ big at the 2011 Academy of Country Music Awards in the US on April 3rd.AstoodBgaveCscoredDmade19The old couple, _ country life, were unwilling to move to the city to live

11、 with his son.Aaccustomed toBburied inCaddicted toDexposed to20_ 62% of all luxury consumer sales in Europe in 2015, shoppers from the Chinese mainland spent $7.2 billion overseas during the Spring Festival.AAccounting forBAdding toCConsisting ofDMaking up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

12、最佳选项。21（6分） In this list I chose inspirational young people who have made a positive difference in the world.Joan of Arc (14121431) Aged just 16, Joan of Arc made an unlikely journey to the Dauphin of France. Impressed with something inside this young peasant girl, the Dauphin of France was inspired

13、 to renew the fight with the English, defeating them at Orleansas Joan had predicted. She was burnt at the stake, aged just 19, but her predictions of France gaining her freedom proved correct.Anne Frank (19291945) While hiding in the Netherlands during the Nazi occupation, Anne Frank kept a diary o

14、f her experiences. She died in Bergen-Belsen concentration camp in 1945. However, after the end of the war, her diaries were published by her father. The Diary of Anne Frank became an international best-seller and helped give a young persons view on the holocaust (大屠杀) statistics.Samantha Smith (197

15、21985) Samantha was an American schoolgirl. In 1982, she wrote a letter to the leader of the Soviet Union, Yuri Andropov, asking why relations between the US and the Soviet Union were so tense. Her letter was published, and later Andropov replied. Smith was also invited to visit the Soviet Union, wh

16、ich she did. The visit was followed with great interest by the international media. In 1983, she visited Japan acting as Americas youngest ambassador. She died, aged just 13, in a plane crash.Nkosi Johnson (19892001) Nkosi was born with HIV inherited from his parents. In 1997, he was refused admissi

17、on to a public school because of HIV status. He became a powerful speaker for treating HIV victims with equality and respect. He received the Childrens Peace Prize after death, Nelson Mandela referred to him as “an icon (偶像) of the struggle for life”.1、Joan of Arc is famous as a .Afoot travelerBnati

18、onal heroineCfarmers daughterDsocial reformer2、What made Anne Frank known around the world?AHer hiding experiences.BHer death in concentration camp.CThu publication of her diaries.DThe end of World War .3、Who made a great difference in treating AIDS patients?AJoan of Arc.BAnne Frank.CSamantha Smith.

19、DNkosi Johnson.4、What can we conclude from the people mentioned in the text?AThey have good education.BThey lose their lives for peace.CThey value personal influence.DThey influence the world in a positive way.22（8分）Every January, more than 3,000 people take part in one of the most difficult races o

20、n Earth: the Tough Man competition in the UK. The participants run, swim and climb around the 15 km course. But this is no normal race. These runners have to crawl through tunnels, run across a field of nettles(荨麻) and jump over fire. Whats more, the competition takes place in January when temperatu

21、res are freezing. People travel from throughout the world to participate in it.The competition is quite dangerous and every year there are accidents. Injuries like broken bones and cuts are quite common. One-third of the participants do not complete it. Runners have to be very athletic and most peop

22、le train all the year to prepare for it. There are similar events, but this is the first one in the world. Many people do the competition because it is so famous. Every year the organizers change the events and add new things. This means that the competition stays thrilling and challenging, so peopl

23、e go back year after year.First, the participants run 1 km along a muddy road. Next, they crawl under low nets on the ground. After the nets, the runners jump off a high platform into a lake and swim for 1 km. Then, they reach the field of fire. Here, the runners run across a field and jump over sma

24、ll bonfires(篝火). Next, the participants must crawl through a long tunnel which is partly under water. Finally, the runners run 2 km through nettles before they reach the finishing line.1、637According to the text, the participants in the competition _.Aare required to run 15km Bmay take the risk of b

25、eing injuredChave to take a medical examination Dare trained to deal with emergencies2、639What do we learn about the Tough Man competition?AIt is exciting but quite tough.BIt is intended for overweight people.CThe participants are mainly British natives.DOnly one-third of the participants can make i

26、t.3、641To attract participants, the organizers usually _.Acreate more items Bhold the similar activitiesChold the competition in winter Dorganize the competition in different counties4、643The purpose of the text is to _.Awarn the participants of danger Badvertise the Tough Man competitionCintroduce

27、the Tough Man competition Dinform the participants of the competition23（8分）Tiny Countries You Never knew ExistedSao Tome and principeSao Tome and Principe off Africas west coast is only 372 square miles, but it has Impressive, undamaged nature, rich in biodiverse species. The amazing needle-like vol

28、canic peak Pico Cao Grande rises 1,000 feet into the air. The islands are home to only around 10,000 people today.San MarinoOnly 23 square miles with a population of just 34,000, the little-known country of San Marino, surrounded by Italy, is the worlds fifth smallest country. With the UNESCO World

29、Heritage Site of Mount Titano, the country is said to be the oldest republic in the world.DominicaDominica covers only 290 square miles, with some of the best diving in the Caribbean, including the UNESCO World Heritage Site of volcanic Morme Trois Pitons National Park. In Dominica, youll see rainfo

30、rests, waterfalls, and coastal views. The island is also home to the only remaining population of the Kalinago, who are part of the islands 74, 900 inhabitants.KiribatiThis Pacific island country 33 coral islands is 313 square-miles, but its the only country in the world to fall into all four hemisp

31、heres (半球). The countrys 109, 000 residents live in only 2 of the islands see this tropical paradise before it is no longer-rising seas are threatening to swallow the country whole.1、Which country has the smallest population?ASao Tome and Principe.BSan Marin.CDominica.DKiribati.2、What can one see in

32、 both San Marino and Dominica?AVolcanoes.BWorld heritage sites.CViews of the Caribbean.DWaterfalls.3、Which is true of Kiribati?AIt is rich in biodiverse species.BIt is surrounded by Italy.CIt is home to the Kalinago.DIt is disappearing.24（8分）The highest beef prices in almost three decades have arriv

33、ed just before the start of the hot season, causing a great shock to both consumers and restaurant ownersand relief isnt likely anytime soon. A decreasing number of cattle and growing export demand from countries such as China and Japan have caused the average price of fresh beef to climb to $5.28 a

34、 pound in February, up almost a quarter from January and the highest price since 1987.Everything thats produced is being consumed, said Kevin Good, an analyst at CattleFax, a Colorado-based information group. Prices will likely stay high for a couple of years as cattle producers start to rebuild the

35、ir cattle among big questions about whether the Southwest and parts of the Midwest will see enough rain to water the grass.I quit buying steaks a while ago when the price went up, said 59-year-old Len Markham, who works at Texas Tech. She says she limits red meat purchases to hamburger, choosing chi

36、cken, pork and fish instead.Restaurant owners, too, must deal with the high prices. Mark Hutchens, owner of the 50 Yard Line Steakhouse in Lubbock, raised his menu prices for beef items by about 5 percent in November. Since then, the owner of the small eating house has tried to make cuts elsewhere t

37、o avoid passing it on to customers. It really puts more pressure on the small guys, he said of non-chain restaurants. I just think you have to stay competitive and keep your costs low.“White-tablecloth restaurants have adjusted the size of their steaks, making them thinner”, says Jim Robb, director

38、of the Colorado-based Livestock Marketing Information Center. “And fast-food restaurants are cutting costs by reducing the number of menu items and are offering other meat options, including turkey burgers, Robb said. Chain restaurants also try to buy beef as much as they can, which essentially give

39、s them a discount”, Iowa State University assistant economics professor Lee Schulz said.The high prices are welcome news for at least one group: ranchers(大农场经营者), especially those in Texas who for years have struggled amid drought（干旱） and high feed prices. But even as ranchers breathe a sigh of reli

40、ef, some worry lasting high prices will cause consumers to permanently change their buying habits switching to chicken or pork. Pete Bonds, a 62-year-old Texas rancher and president of the Texas and Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association, said thats a big concern. “But such fears may be unfounded,

41、Robb said. “Three years ago, economists thought consumers would start finding substitutions for beef as the drought spread. Were surprised we havent seen more of that, he said.South Dakota rancher Chuck OConnor thinks that consumers wont abandon beef for good. Im sure some are maybe going to cut bac

42、k some, but to say that people arent going to buy it anymore, I dont think thats going to happen, he said, adding, I hope not.1、The price of beef has increased because _.Athere is a growing demand of fresh beef among AmericansBcattle producers have succeeded in raising a new type of cattleCthere is

43、a lack of rain and the export of beef is increasingDranchers have found ways to deal with high feed prices2、Which method is NOT used by restaurant owners to deal with the high beef prices?AThey have made the steaks smaller than before.BThey have increased the prices of beef-related dishes.CThey have

44、 made hamburgers with many other kinds of meat.DThey have sought discount by purchasing large amounts of beef.3、Jim Robb gives an example in the sixth paragraph in order to _.Atell people that it is a tough job to look for substitutions for beefBshow his fear that chicken or pork may be an alternati

45、ve to beefCexplain that customers wont change their buying habits completelyDindicate that ranchers may be least affected by the high beef prices25（10分）With the development of our society, cell phones have become a common part in our lives. Have you ever run into a careless cell phone user on the st

46、reet? Maybe they were busy talking, texting or checking updates on WeChat without looking at what was going on around them. As the number of this new “species” of human has kept rising, they have been given a new namephubbers (低头族).Recently a cartoon created by students from China Central Academy of

47、 Fine Arts put this group of people under the spotlight. In the short film, phubbers with various social identities bury themselves in their phones. A doctor plays with his cell phone while letting his patient die, a pretty woman takes a selfie (自拍) in front of a car accident site, and a father lose

48、s his child without knowing about it while using his mobile phone. A chain of similar events finally leads to the destruction(毁灭) of the world.Although the ending of the film sounds unrealistic, the damage phubbing can bring is real. Your health is the first to bear the effect and result of it. “Alw

49、ays bending your head to check your cell phone could damage your neck,” Guangming Daily quoted doctors words. “The neck is like a rope that breaks after long-term stretching.” Also, staring at cell phones for a long time will damage your eyesight gradually, according to the report.But thats not all.

50、 Being a phubber could also damage your social skills and drive you away from your friends and family. When getting together with family or friends, many people prefer to play their cell phones while others are chatting happily with each other and this creates a strange atmosphere, Qilu Evening News

51、 reported.It can also cost your life. There have been lots of reports on phubbers who fell to their death, suffered accidents, and were robbed of their cell phones in broad daylight.1、Why does the author give the example of a cartoon in Paragraph 2?ATo suggest phubbers will destroy the world.BTo cal

52、l for people to go walking without phones.CTo tell people of the bad effects of phubbing.DTo advise students to create more cartoons like this.2、According to the passage, what risks may a phubber have?Destructing the worldAffecting his social skillsDamaging his neck and eyesightGetting separated fro

53、m his friends and familyA B C D3、Whats the authors attitude towards phubbing?ASupportive BConfident CDisapproving DUnconcerned4、What will be talked about in the following paragraph?AWays to avoid the risks of phubbing. BBad effects of phubbing.CDaily life of phubbers. DMethods of phubbing.第三部分 语言知识运

54、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）Once upon a time, there was an old man who spread rumors(谣言) that his neighbor was a thief. 1 , the neighbor, a young man, was 2 . Several days later the young man was proven 3 . After being released, the young man felt 4 as b

55、e walked to his home. Then he charged the old man with 5 accusing him.In 6 , the old man told the judge, “They were just 7 . and I hadnt meant to harm anyone.” The judge, before passing 8 on the case, told the old man, “Write all the things you said about him on a piece of 9 . Cut it up and throw th

56、e pieces out on the way home. 10 , come back to know the result”.The next day, the judge told the old man, “Before 11 the sentence, you will have to go out and 12 all the pieces of the paper that you 13 yesterday”. The old man said, “I cant do that! The wind must have spread them and I wont know whe

57、re to 14 them”.The judge then replied, “The 15 way, simple comments may destroy the 16 of a man to such an extent(程度)that one is not able to fix it. If you cant speak 17 , of someone, rather dont say anything.” The old man realized his mistake and asked for 18 , but it was too late.As an old saying

58、goes, “If we are not 19 of our mouths, we will be slaves of our words.” So think twice 20 you speak.1、AAfter all BIn addition CAs a result DOn the contrary2、Aarrested Binspected Cwitnessed Dchallenged3、Aguilty Binnocent Cselfish Dstubborn4、Anervous Bexcited Cproud Dshamed5、Aslightly Bspecially Cwron

59、gly Dactually6、Acourt Bsurprise Cprison Dpeace7、Acomments Bfacts Cevidences Dquestions8、Aexplanation Bsentence Cdocument Devaluation9、Aleaf Bcloth Cpaper Dwood10、AImmediately BTomorrow CNext week DNext year11、Agiving Bcollecting Creceiving Drefusing12、Agather Bpossess Cmix Dselect13、Ahanded out Blef

60、t out Cwiped out Dthrew out14、Afinish Bread Cmake Dfind15、Aopposite Bsimple Cdifferent Dsame16、Amind Bbody Creputation Dability17、Aill Bwell Cmuch Dlittle18、Aforgiveness Brespect Cleave Drelaxation19、Ajudges Bdirectors Clisteners Dmasters20、Aafter Bbefore Cwhile Dunless第二节（每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填