2021-2022学年许昌市重点高三第三次测评英语试卷含解析

1、2021-2022高考英语模拟试卷注意事项：1答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上。2回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3考试结束后，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）1-Excuse me, but why am I not allowed to use the gym?-_， but your room price doesnt cover it.ANo hurry BNo wonder CNo

2、 offence DNo problem2 What does the sign over there read? “No person _ smoke or carry a lighted cigarette, cigar or pipe in this area.”AwillBshallCmayDmust3Why not talk with your parents about your willingness to attend 2017 Peking University Summer Camp?I tried_ to get them to listen to me.Ain time

3、Bin vainCin needDin case4I believe it is the only solution to this problem.Thats debatable, I think. I can five other solutions as good as that.Acome up withBmake up withClive up withDkeep up with5-Dont worry, Mum. The doctor said it was only the flu.- _! Ill tell dad theres nothing serious.ACongrat

4、ulations BWhat a reliefCHow surprising DIm so sorry6Linda _ to her mother for so long that she figures out almost every gesture of her mothers.AattendedBhad attendedCwould attendDhas attended7Parents need to encourage kids to develop their potential _ putting too much pressure on them.Awithout Bbesi

5、desCby Dfor8James, I dont mind lending you the money _ you pay it back within a month.Aalthough Bnow thatCunless Das long as9On the bus I saw a student I believed was your brother.AwhoBwhomCwhichDwhoever10Frankly, I still feel confused about _ he could manage without access to the Internet for such

6、a long time.AwhatBwhyCthatDhow11语音知识(共5小题；每小题l分，满分5分) 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，找出其划线部分与所给单词的划线部分读音相同的选项。并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。12I _ for Shanghai this Saturday, so I want to know when the earliest plane _.Aleave; takes off Bam leaving; takes offCleave; is taking off Dam leaving; is taking off13What about going to see the

7、 latest Chinese sci-fi blockbuster The Wandering Earth?_. If time permits, I may go to see my grandma with my mother.ADont mention itBIt doesnt matterCForget itDIt depends14I dont mind her criticizing me,but_is how she does it that I object to.AitBthatCthisDwhich15I have to reschedule the appointmen

8、t with you since there is a _ in my arrangement. Acontract Bcontrast Cconnection Dconflict 16No matter how carefully you plan your finances, no one can _ when the unexpected will happen.AproveBimplyCdemandDpredict17Only when _hard _ make your dream come true.Ado you work; you canByou work; you canCd

9、o you work; can youDyou work; can you18You mean the position is still vacant?Yes, but you must know our job is very demanding._.AWith pleasure BI dont mind CDont mention it DThats all right19The worlds leading thinkers and policymakers examine whats come apart in the past year, and what will define

10、the year ahead,Aevaluate BinnovateCanticipate Dregulate20What do you think of teaching, Bob?I find it fun and challenging. It is a job _ you are doing something serious and interesting.AwhichBwhereCwhenDthat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）Fascinating VeniceLocated in the north

11、east of Italy, Venice is well-known for its cultural treasures, romantic atmosphere and unusual living-on-water experience. The city spreads out over 118 islands, which are linked by more than 400 bridges, in the Venetian Lagoon.Venices historical center consists of six regions. Italy in the south,

12、the busiest main regions, are linked by the Rialto Bridge. The famous stone arch bridge crosses Venices mainwaterway-the Grand Canal. When night falls, many tourists enjoy dinner at the outside tables by the Grand Canal while watching colorfully lit boats going by.Near the end of the S-shaped Grand

13、Canal lies St. Marks Basilica, a must-see. Inside, beautiful mosaics (镶嵌图案) tell stories of Bible figures. Nearby are the Doges Palace and the Bridge of Sighs. These were made famous by Lord Byron, “I stood in Venice on the Bridge of Sighs, a palace and prison on each hand.” The story has it that if

14、 a couple passes under the bridge, their love will last forever.In the square outside the Basilica, lovers of literature can sit at Caffe Florian, regarded as the oldest coffee, house in Europe. Charles Dickens, Henry James as well as Lord Byron enjoyed the drink here.Art lovers should buy a museum

15、pass and visit some of the citys museums. They can view works by Venetian masters like Giovanni, Titian and Tintoretto.On five small islands in the Venetian Lagoon；, Murano has been home to glass-makers since 1291. Tourists can visit factories, studios and the Glass Museum. Glass artists produce eve

16、rything from simple souvenir pieces to beautiful works of contemporary art. Only glassworks made using traditional methods on Murano can be called Murano Glass. The nearby island of Burano is famous for lace making and colorful houses. Looking at the colorful houses and kaleidoscopic (万花筒似的) streets

17、 makes people feel as if they were walking in the fairy tale.The City of Water promises beauty of all kinds, and it definitely lives up to its promise.1、Why does the author mention Lord Byrons words?ATo introduce the famous British poet.BTo explain why the two places are famous.CTo show why St. Mark

18、s Basilica is a must-see.DTo compare the Doges Palace and the Bridge of Sighs.2、What is Murano well-known for?ABridges BLace makingCGlassworks DColorful houses3、Where should you go in Venice if you love art?ACaffe Florian BThe citys museumsCSt. Marks Basilica DThe Bridge of Sighs4、How does the autho

19、r think of Murano Glass?AIts simple BIts too traditionalCIts colorful DIts very special22（8分）Bus Tours in Washington DCThe Blossoms Tour In Washington DCDuration: 3 hours $56.99BEST WAY to Experience the Cherry Blossoms! Each year from mid March to mid April, see the beautiful Cherry Blossoms in Was

20、hington DC and get great photos because youll be led to all the best spots by the best guides. The annual spring bloom in DC is a magical time and this tour promises to provide the very best tour opportunity for you!The Lights Night Tour in Washington DCDuration: 3 hours $56.33Highest-rated Night To

21、ur in DC! The ONLY DC Night Tour where the Tour Guides HOP OFF with you at each stop and tell you about each monument and attracton. HOP aboard the The Lights Night Tour! The best time to take a tour of Washington DC is at night.The Best Minibus Tour in Washington DCDuration: 3 hours $ 46.92See all

22、the key atractions DC has to offer in a 3-hour format. You will learn all about the history and trivia (琐事) that surrounds Washington and visit the major monuments and attractions DC has to offer.Please Note: Rates for this tour vary by day of the week. When you choose your specific date on the avai

23、lability calendar, the rates for that date will be displayed.Best Mount Vernon & Arlington Cemetery Tour from Washington DCDuration: 6 hours $ 78.96See Arlington Cemetery, Old Town Alexandria and George Washingtons Mount Vernon Estate on this small group bus tour from Washington DCYour tour guide wi

24、ll accompany you through Mount Vernon, telling you about all of the atractions there and the history of George Washingtons home on the Potomac River.1、Which date suits The Blossoms Tour most?AJuly 4.BAugust 15.CMarch 27.DOctober 8.2、What is special about The Best Minibus Tour?AIts price is not fixed

25、.BThe best time to take it is at night.CThe tour guide accompanies you.DYou can get great photos of cherry.3、Which tour would offer you a chance to learn about George Washingtons home?AThe Blossoms Tour.BThe Lights Night Tour.CTbe Best Minibus Tour.DBest Mount Vermon & Arlington Cemetery Tour.23（8分）

26、 Once, a lioness and her cub were hunting in the jungle. The baby asked its mother, Mother, why are we hunting when a deer is already at home?”The mother said, My love! We can t eat that deer because it has surrendered (投降) himself seeking our help. He is wounded and helpless. We must help him.”The

27、baby cub was surprised and questioned again, Why so? Thats our food, we can eat it.”“Honey, you are right! Its our food and we can kill him in any second but do you think he deserves to be killed when he has come to-us for protection?”The baby cub couldnt understand her mothers vulnerability(软弱). It

28、 kept quiet and paced with its mother. At last, they didnt get anything and came back to their cave.The deer, on the other hand, was terrified of his own decision of taking shelter in the cave. Unfortunately he had no choice! He was attacked by a hunter and somehow managed to escape. While running f

29、or his life, he saw the cave and without a second thought entered it. He had already got a shot from the hunter. When he realized he was in the lions cave, he gave up the idea of running back again. The deer gazed at the lioness with a pitiful look, tears rolling down He sat there as if he urged for

30、 the mercy of the lioness.The lioness came closer to the deer, smelled it and slowly moved out of the cave with her cub.When the lions came back, the cub asked its mother to kill the deer again. But the lioness was firm on her decision. She said, Sweetheart! We can-manage one night without any food.

31、 Tomorrow, I would definitely fetch out some food for you.”The cub said nothing, grunted(嘟哝）a little.When the cub slept, the lioness whispered to the deer, Run, away from this area because I doubt if I could save you any longer if the next time situation demands!The deer looked at the lioness with g

32、ratitude and slowly walked away from the cave.1、What contributes to the deers survival?AThe hunters mercy.BThe lionesss sympathy.CThe cubs understanding.DThe lionesss vulnerability.2、What do we know about the deer?AHe trusted the lioness.BHe regretted surrendering.CHe went to the cave by accident.DH

33、e tried to fight the lioness.3、What does the underlined sentence imply?AThe deer might be killed.BThe hunter would spot the deer again.CThe lioness could cure the deer.DThe cub might drive the deer out.4、Whats the best title for the text?AArt of Parenting.BA Deer Hunt.CMoment of kindness.DA Narrow E

34、scape.24（8分）Amazing Train RidesTaking a train in the winter is fun. The mountains turn from green to white. and you can enjoy them on the journey. Now many holiday-themed trains add fun. All aboard!Aurora Winter Train: AlaskaThis seasonal scenic train that heads north from Anchorage is popular. From

35、 the Winter Train youll see a snow-white Denali, Americas tallest peak(山峰)-and with any luck, a trackside moose(驼鹿).You can get off the train after three hours at Talkeetna to ski in Denali or continue on for another nine hours to Fairbanks for some northern lights viewing. Therere few better places

36、, as Fairbanks is Americas northernmost city.The Ski Train, ColoradoThe Ski Train is a joyful ride even for non-skiers. The ride connects Denvers 1914 Beaux-Arts station with the Winter Park ski area. One minute youre in downtown Denvers Beaux-Arts Union Station and two hours later youre stepping of

37、f the train. 100 feet from a Winter Park ski lift. What a wonderful ride it is!Amtrak California Zephyr: Chicago to San FranciscoLong-distance train travelers adore west wind in any season, but winter adds the appeal of sugary snow outside the window as you travel over the Rockies and Sierras. Depar

38、ting daily all winter from both Chicago and San Francisco, the 51-hour journey offers hotel-level service in a bedroom. Or you can break up the trip with stops to sleep(and ski)in Denver or Salt Lake City.Canyon & Christmas trains: ArizonaSnowbirds who escape the Midwest cold in December by flying t

39、o Arizona wish for memories of a Christmas away from the desert. With a short drive from Phoenix to Clarkdale (near Sedona).theyll see small pines and red rock hills while hugging the Verde River on the four-hour Verde Canyon train in indoor and open-air cars.1、What should you do if you go to Fairba

40、nks from Anchorage to see northern lights?AChange trains in Denali.BTake a 12-hour train ride.CClimb over the tallest peak.DTravel through a moose farm.2、On which ride can you enjoy comfortable accommodation?AAurora Winter Train.BThe Ski Train.CAmtrak California Zephyr.DCanyon Christmas trains.3、Wha

41、t is the similarity of the four winter train rides?AThey are all available during the whole year.BThey are intended for young travel enthusiasts.CThey offer the passengers good chances of skiing.DThey provide access to winter scenery on the way.25（10分）Cyclist Alain Such has been dropped from the Ing

42、otel cycling team for two years after a positive drug test at the Institute of drug Free Sport. “ I was flabbergasted.” Said Didier Garcia, from Team Ingotel. “Alain joined our team last month and we had no idea that he was being examined.”Its a story that has become more and more familiar in recent

43、 years. Dr. Mohammad Farnood, a leading sports scientist from Cairo, Egypt, said, “ It is thought that some athletes will look for other ways to improve performance in addition to using drugs.”However, it has not always been against the law. In the Olympics in 1904, Thomas Hicks won the marathon aft

44、er using drugs in the middle of the race. In fact, the first one didnt make him feel better for long, so he was given another and, as a result, he fell down soon after finishing and knew nothing. Another one may well have killed him.Things are very different today. Some scientists are considering th

45、e possibilities of using genetic engineering to further develop athletes abilities. “If it works with no risk of discovering,” said Dr Farnood, “ then its likely to become common practice for athletes.”Researchers are looking at the possibility of identifying “athletic” genes and correcting weak one

46、s. Put into practice, this would make a person healthier and stronger. Once scientists understand what genes of top athletes look like , it might even become possible to identify “athletic” genes in young people, and then money could be spent on children who have the most promising genes.“People are

47、 beginning to recognize that genetics can in many ways do good to our society, for example in saving lives and in creating better quality food for people.” Dr Farnood says. “ So, is it fair to use genetic engineering in sport? You could ask if its fair for some runners to use the latest scientifical

48、ly developed footwear. The key question is whether its available to everyone.”1、What does the underlined word “ flabbergasted” in Paragraph 1 mean ?AShy . BProud.CExcited. DSurprised.2、What happened to Thomas Hicks in 1904 ?AHe was badly hurt in training.BHe broke the law when running in a race.CHe

49、took drugs and almost got killed.DHe lost the match in the Olympic Games.3、Who may show the greatest concern about using genetic engineering in sport ?ADidier Garcia .BThomas Hicks.CCyclist Alain Such .DDr Mohammad Farnood.4、What can we learn from Paragraph 5 and 6 ?AThe possibility of identifying “

50、athletic” genes has become available .BIts not clear whether it is fair to use genetic engineering in sport.CThe practice of using drugs in sport has a long history.DIts dangerous to use drugs in sport.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）Everyone wants

51、 to win a first-place blue ribbon, to be the best in something. Even kids in Kindergarten want that blue ribbon. In sports, I was never a blue-ribbon person. In a race, I was always 1 In baseball I was likely to be 2 on the head or drop the ball. During the spring of my kindergarten year, our class

52、had a field trip to a park in a town about twenty miles away. Making that drive now is no big 3 but when youre six and youve lived in a town of 300 people all your life, going to a big town of a couple of thousand people is really something.I dont remember too much about it. But there was one that I

53、 will never forget the 4 race. The parents tied our feet together. One little boy got me for a 5 . He was the second most 6 boy in our class so he usually won at everything and I knew that with me tied to him he didnt have a chance. And Im sure he knew he was in trouble. The gun sounded and we were

54、off. Some couples were falling and stumbling all around us, 42 we stayed on our feet and made it to the other side. 43 , when we turned around and headed back for home, we were in the lead! Only one couple had a chance to win, and they were a good several yards behind us.A few feet from the finish l

55、ine, disaster struck: I tripped and fell. We were 44 enough that my partner could have easily dragged me across the finish line and won. But he didnt. Instead he stopped, 45 down and helped me up just at the other couple crossed the finish line. As a result, we received a small red ribbon for coming

56、 in second.I still remember that moment when the young boy decided that helping a friend get on her feet was more important than winning a blue ribbon. And 13 years later, I still have that little ribbon because its a 46 that a friend like this boy is one who really 47 .1、Alast Bfirst Cquick Dsucces

57、sful2、Atouched Bfelt Chit Dbeaten3、Aquestion Bevent Cone Ddeal4、Aone-legged Btwo-legged Cthree-legged Dfour-legged5、Apartner Bhelper Csupporter Dcompetitor6、Atallest Byoungest Cathletic Dhandsome7、Abut Btherefore Chowever Dand8、AObviously BUnbelievably CSecretly DUndoubtedly9、Astrong Bbrave Cclever

58、Dclose10、Alay Bslowed Cmoved Dreached11、Awarning Breminder Cgift Dnotice12、Adepends Bcounts Csupports Dworthy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）Around three in five people in the UK will find 1 necessary to care for all elderly or a disabled loved one at some pointThis can be m

59、ade much 2 (easy)by bearing in mind a few simple principles and pieces of advice3 (care)for an elderly loved one most likely a parent，is never easyIt can cause great pain emotionally and 4 (physical)and the financial challenges can sometimes seem difficult to deal with，tooOften one of the hardest th

60、ings is striking a balance between your parents desire 5 (feel) independent and the need to ensure that they are safe and their health needs are being attended toSometimes this can create tensions and 6 (argue)，only adding to the stress of an already difficult situationIt is important here to make t