2021-2022学年江苏省苏州市常熟高三第二次联考英语试卷含解析

1、2021-2022高考英语模拟试卷请考生注意：1请用2B铅笔将选择题答案涂填在答题纸相应位置上，请用05毫米及以上黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将主观题的答案写在答题纸相应的答题区内。写在试题卷、草稿纸上均无效。2答题前，认真阅读答题纸上的注意事项，按规定答题。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1 Thank you very much for giving me a hand when I was in trouble. Dont mention it. I only did what anyone else _ in my place.Amust doBcould have do

2、neCwould doDcan have done2-I did really well in the examination, Li Ke. -I did _. I got full mark.Ano lessBnot lessCnot worseDno worse3I hope when you come tomorrow, you _ the reading and have something to share.AdidBare doingCwill be doingDwill have done4Hes quite _, but I cant imagine him as presi

3、dent of such a large listed company.Aenthusiastic BgenerousCcompetent Dsympathetic5_ you recognize an idiom when it is being used, it is easy to misunderstand what you read or hear.AUnlessBAfterCOnceDSince6It is obvious to the students _they should get well prepared for their future.AasBthatCwhichDw

4、hether7The national park has a large collection of wildlife, _ from butterflies to elephants.Ato rangeBrangeCrangingDranged8This book is said to be the special one, which _ many events that cannot be found in other history books.AcoversBwritesCprintsDreads9.-How did you French? - I lived in Paris fo

5、r two years before I came to England, so I got lots of practice.Ago throughBpick upCset upDturn up10Painting from still images leads to a loss of sensitivity, which is _ to an artist.AabsoluteBurgentCespecialDvital11Someone who lacks staying power and perseverance is unlikely to _ a good researcher.

6、Amake BturnCget Dgrow12In the students eyes, Mrs Smith is a mother more than a teacher. she treats the students just like her own children.AAs a result BIn other words CWhat is more DFirst of all13Its supposed to be the end of the paperback(简装书) and the _ of digital media, but some bookstores are su

7、rviving the Internet Age with surprising success.AdeadlineBdawnCduskDdeparture14Your car should be ready next TuesdayWe were _ hoping youd be able to do it by this FridayAstillBratherCalwaysDeven15My teacher asked me to copy _ article _ second timeAan; the Ban; a Cthe; a Dthe; the16- Are you happy w

8、ith this laboratory? - Not a little. We cant have _.Aa worse oneBa nicer oneCa worst oneDa nicest one17In front of the whole audience, Premiere Li made his promise _ the government would try its best to solve the problem of poverty in China.Awhat BwhichCwhether Dthat18She was so angry and spoke so f

9、ast that none of us understood _ he said meantAthatBwhatCthat thatDwhat what19They arrived at the border between Kenya and Tanzania at 2 pm, _ lies a national nature reserve.A what B which C where D when20We offered to pay our half of the cost that was needed to restore the shared doorway but Charle

10、s would have of it.AnothingBanythingCnoneDany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）Outdoor Science Field Trips!1、Which trip caters for more age groups than all the others?AHabitat & Home BOnly Rain Down the DrainChealthy earth healthy bodies DRockinand Recycling2、What will you learn

11、 from Only Rain Down the Drain?AInformation about weather. BKnowledge about water systems.CGrade specific science standards. DStories about Sonoma County.3、Which trip should you choose if you want to learn to forecast the weather?AHabitat & Home BOnly Rain Down the DrainCRockinand Recycling DWeather

12、 or not22（8分） If Confucius (孔子)were still alive today and could celebrate his September 28 birthday with a big cake, there would be a lot of candles. Hed need a strong wind to help him put them out.While many people in China will remember Confucius on this special day, few people in the United State

13、s will give him a passing thought. Its nothing personal. Most Americans dont even remember the birthdays of their own national heroes.But this doesnt mean that Americans dont care about Confucius. In many ways he has become a bridge that foreigners must cross if they want to reach a deeper understan

14、ding of China.In the past two decades, the Chinese studies programs have gained huge popularity in Western universities. More recently, the Chinese government has set up Confucius Institutes in more than 80 countries. These schools teach both Chinese language and culture. The main courses of Chinese

15、 culture usually included Chinese art, history and philosophy (哲学). Some social scientists suggest that Westerners should take advantages of the ancient Chinese wisdom to make up for the drawbacks (缺点) of Westerners philosophy. Students in the United States, at the same time, are racing to learn Chi

16、nese. So they will be ready for life in a world where China is an equal power with the United States. Businessmen who hope to make money in China are reading books about Confucius to understand their Chinese customers.So the old thinkers ideas are still alive and well.Today China attracts the West m

17、ore than ever, and it will need more teachers to introduce Confucius and Chinese culture to the West.As for the old thinker, he will not soon be forgotten by people in the West, even if his birthday is.1、The opening paragraph is mainly intended to _.Aprovide some key facts about ConfuciusBattract th

18、e readers interest in the subjectCshow great respect for the ancient thinkerDprove the popularity of modern birthday celebrations2、We can learn from Paragraph 4 that American students _.Ahave a great interest in studying ChineseBtake an active part in Chinese competitionsCtry to get high scores in C

19、hinese examsDfight for a chance to learn Chinese3、What is t he best title for the passage?AForgotten Wisdom in AmericaBHuge Fans of the Chinese LanguageCChinese Culture for WesternersDOld Thinker with a Big Future23（8分）My friend Smita starts worrying about every little thing on earth. Say if her hom

20、e Wi-Fi stops working, or say if the heater switch goes wrong, she would call me up anxiously, as if the whole world has fallen apart. Really, theres nothing worse than not being able to enjoy life because something is stuck in your head that wont go away.So what worry actually is all about? The min

21、d likes to anchor itself to the known. Worry is a symptom of the deep-rooted fear you experience when you have to walk into the unknown. You prefer things to be predictable. You fear that any unexpected turn in events would throw your careful planning into chaos. The more energy you give to your fea

22、rs, the more anxious you become.In reality, all forms of worry represent an underlying lack of trust. You are unable to trust in the goodness of life. Even though things could turn out in a number of ways, you have a tendency to believe that things are going to turn out negative rather than positive

23、.Negativity is only hurting you no one else. It just drains you emotionally and distracts you from the most important things of life. It is sucking away the motivation that you could otherwise apply towards something positive and productive, like feeling gratitude for what you do have in your life.

24、Gratitude means thankfulness, counting your blessings, noticing simple pleasures, and acknowledging everything that you receive.Worrying can be helpful when it pushes you to take action and solve a problem. But if youre preoccupied with “what ifs” and worst-case scenarios (设想), worry becomes a probl

25、em. Constant doubts and fears can weaken your emotional energy, send your anxiety levels soaring, and interfere with your daily life. You can train your mind to stay calm and look at life from a more positive perspective.1、Why does the writer mention Smita at the beginning of the passage?ATo introdu

26、ce the topic of the passage.BTo show the harm of modern technology.CTo give us an example for us to learn from.DTo show the good relationship between them.2、Which of the following will cause worry?ACareful planning. BIncreasing energy.CThings unpredictable. DTrust of others.3、What will happen when y

27、ou arc full of negativity?AYou will be thankful.BYou will count your blessings.CYou will notice simple pleasures.DYou will be emotionally drained.4、What is suggested when you have too much worry?AThinking about many “what ifs”.BTraining yourself to stay positive.CReducing your emotional energy.DMaki

28、ng your anxiety levels higher.24（8分）Brrriiinnng. The alarm clock announces the start of another busy weekday in the morning. You jump out of bed, rush into the shower, into your clothes and out the door with hardly a moment to think. A stressful journey to work gets your blood pressure climbing. Onc

29、e at the office, you glance through the newspaper with depressing stories or reports of disasters. In that sort of mood, who can get down to work, particularly some creative, original problem-solving work?The way most of us spend our mornings is exactly opposite to the conditions that promote flexib

30、le, open-minded thinking. Imaginative ideas are most likely to come to us when were unfocused. If you are one of those energetic morning people, your most inventive time comes in the early evening when you are relaxed. Sleepy peoples lack of focus leads to an increase in creative problem solving. By

31、 not giving yourself time to_, youre missing out on the surprising solutions it may offer.The trip you take to work doesnt help, either. The stress slows down the speed with which signals travel between neurons (神经细胞), making inspirations less likely to occur. And while we all should read a lot abou

32、t whats going on in the world, it would not make you feel good for sure, so put that news website or newspaper aside until after the days work is done.So what would our mornings look like if we wanted to start them with a full capacity for creative problem solving? Wed set the alarm a few minutes ea

33、rly and lie awake in bed, following our thoughts where they lead. Wed stand a little longer under the warm water of the shower, stopping thinking about tasks in favor of a few more minutes of relaxation. Wed take some deep breaths on our way to work, instead of complaining about heavy traffic. And o

34、nce in the officeafter we get a cup of coffeewed click on links not to the news of the day but to the funniest videos the web has to offer.1、According to the author, we are more creative when we are _.AfocusedBrelaxedCawakeDbusy2、What does the author imply about newspapers?AThey are solution provide

35、rs.BThey are a source of inspiration.CThey are normally full of bad news.DThey are more educational than websites.3、By “tune into your wandering mind” (in Para. 2), the author means “_”.Awander into the wildBlisten to a beautiful tuneCswitch to the traffic channelDstop concentrating on anything4、The

36、 author writes the last paragraph in order to _.Aoffer practical suggestionsBsummarize past experiencesCadvocate diverse ways of lifeDestablish a routine for the future25（10分） The Harvard Pre-College Program is a nice experience for high school students. Alongside peers(同辈)from around the world, you

37、ll be introduced to college life as you attend classes, live on campus, and enjoy fun outings and activities.Learning without limitsBiology, physics, law, writing and philosophy these are just a few of the 30-plus courses you can choose from in each session. In our noncredit classes, we set aside gr

38、ades so that you can fully commit to your growth as a well-rounded student. Class sizes typically range from 14 to 18 students to encourage interactive learning.Living at HarvardWhen you attend the Pre-College Program, youll live in a historic undergraduate house, near Harvard Square. You will be wi

39、th your fellow Pre-College students, resident directors, and proctors who provide support. Youll also enjoy meals in one of Harvards dining halls, which are a short walk from Harvard Yard and provide many options for a variety of dietary needs.Thriving outside the classroomThe summer Pre-College Pro

40、gram offers many mentally challenging co-curricular(补充课程的)activities beyond the classroom. With faculty and Harvard-affiliated experts, you will have the opportunity to participate in workshops on topics like the psychology of color-blindness, classic literature from around the world and science of

41、happiness. From our Cambridge scavenger hunt to a trip to the Sand Sculpting Festival at Americas first public beach, theres no shortage of fun activities in the Pre-College Program.1、What do we know about the 30-plus courses?AYou can only choose five of them.BThey provide credits for students.CYou

42、should set aside other subjects.DThey assist your full development.2、Where can you enjoy meals during the program?ANear Harvard Square.BClose to Harvard Yard.CIn one of the workshops.DIn an undergraduate house.3、What is the purpose of the passage?ATo advertise meals.BTo comment on an activity.CTo in

43、troduce a program.DTo recommend courses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）完形填空 (共15小题；每小题2分满分30分)阅读下面短文，掌握其大意然后从115各题所给的A、B、C和D项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Internet users will have to register using their real names before indulging in online games starting

44、Sunday as part of a nationwide campaign to protect minors and improve management of the virtual gaming industry, authorities said.The Ministry of Culture had _1_ the regulation in late June. #资#源#网The regulation, which will take effect on Aug 1, applies _2_ all multiplayer role-playing and social ne

45、tworking games.But both ardent game players and experts believe the policy will have_3_ impact on the industry.Major online game operators in China, including Shanda and Tencent Games, said they had already implemented the real name registration policy some months ago and the move has not had an eff

46、ect on their_4_.Many also question the effectiveness of the policy, as it will fail to protect minors in the absence of a credible identity recognition system.Minors might as well borrow or even buy ID cards online if they really want to play games. So the new rule cannot really keep them _5_, said

47、Hu Dong, an avid gamer from Shanghai.Li Li, deputy director of the Shanghai Information Law Association, _6_. He said it was meaningless to promote real name registration_7_ an effective national identification system, _8_ should ideally include other credible information of the players, such as the

48、ir bank accounts, in order to be really effective.Without such a_9_, the move will only increase costs for the operators and bring them greater risks, said Li.The Shanghai version of the regulation has made more detailed rules in a bid to protect _10_ from virtual warfare.考#资#源#网Online game vendors,

49、 for instance, are required to indicate at prominent positions of their websites whether or not the games are suitable for minors, who are _11_ 18 years oldIf unsuitable for minors, game operators should install a technical system prohibiting them _12_ starting the games.For those games rendered app

50、ropriate for minors, there should be no misleading information_13_ and a time limit should be in place to prevent kids from getting addicted to the games, according to the regulation.If everyone can use their real ID cards to register, then the policy would be good for both minors and adults, said W

51、u Hao, 22, a Shanghai resident who has been playing online games for more than a decade.Now many online games that contain violence have been modified to appear less _14_ to minors, but we as adults dont like that a screening system is necessary _15_ we all can enjoy the games, he said.1、AissuedBdel

52、iveredCannouncedDdecided 2、Ain Bto Cat Don3、Agreat Bmuch Clittle Da lot of#考#资#源#网4、Agames Bcustomers Coperation Dbusiness5、Aaway Baside Cdown Doff6、Adisagreed Bagreed Crefused Dreputed7、Awith Bin Cwithin Dwithout8、Awhich Bthat Cwhat Dwho9、Abase Bbasis Cbasement Dbased10、Apeople Badults Cgirls Dmino

53、rs11、Aover Babout Cunder Dat 12、Afrom Baway Cwith Din13、Ainvolving Binvolved Cto involve Dbeing involved 14、Ainteresting Bamazing Cfrightening Dexciting15、Aso that Band Cbecause Dthat 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） Martha McChesney Berry (7 October 1865 27 February 1942) w

54、as an United States educator and the founder of Berry College in Rome, Georgia.In Mount Berry, Georgia, people find a group of schools 1(build) specially for mountain children. The schools, as well as the mountain 2, are named 3 Martha Berry.Martha Berry was born in 1866. 4(luck) than most Georgian

55、mountain children, she received education. But she never forgot other children of the mountains 5 parents couldnt afford to send them to school. In 1902 Martha Berry started 6 school with only five pupils. Now, ninety years later, there are a score of Berry schools in the area, with a total of over

56、one thousand students and a 7(wait) list of about five thousand.Martha Berry in her later years received many medals and honors 8 what she had done for the poor mountain children of Georgia, and in 1931 she 9(name) one of the most important women in the United States. She never stopped working for t

57、he mountain children 10 her death in 1942. 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）不计分。It was warm and sunny, so we decide to go for a swim. When I reached to the beach, my friends were already there. The sea was perfect, appearing as smoothly as a mirror. I felt quite pleased with it, and my friends were a little disappointing as they liked huge wa