2021年安徽省阜阳市第四中学高三英语联考试题含解析

1、2021年安徽省阜阳市第四中学高三英语联考试题含解析一、 选择题1. Youll find this English map of great _ in helping you to get round Paris.Aprice Bvalue Ccost Dworth参考答案：B【目的】考查名词的用法。句意：-你会发现这张英语地图在帮助游遍巴黎方面很有价值。Aprice价格；Bvalue价值；Ccost成本，费用；Dworth值。Of great value=valuable有价值的。故选B。2. Putin will run for president next March in an el

2、ection that could open the way for him to stay in _ for 12 more years. A. power B. force C. energy D. work参考答案：A3. - You hate Lee , dont you? -_I just think he is a bit annoying. A. Thats right B. Not exactly C. By all means D. Never mind参考答案：B4. Johns success has nothing to do with good luck. It is

3、 years of hard work _has made him _he is today.A. why, what B. when, that C. that, who D. that, what参考答案：D5. Take care! -Nothing to worry about! I used to go hiking a lot, so it wont be the first time I _alone in mountains. A. had traveled B. have traveled C. was traveling D. traveled 参考答案：B6. It is

4、 said that walking is one of the best ways for a person to _ healthy.A. reserve B. preserve C. stay D. obtain参考答案：C略7. Many a man and many a woman _ that he or she had better educationA. wish B. has wished C. do wishes D. have wished参考答案：B8. _the deaf children,the young lady has little time to care

5、for her own daughter.A.Devoted to teach B.Devoted herself to teachingC.Devoting herself to teaching D.Devoting to teach参考答案：C9. If I were in _ position of the mayor, I wouldnt allow _factory like this standing on the bank of the Yangtze River. A. the；a B. the；不填 C. a；the D. ；the参考答案：A略10. My parents

6、 have always made me _ about myself, even when I was twelve.Afeeling well Bfeeling goodCfeel well Dfeel good参考答案：D11. Hard work and lack of sleep has _ her beauty and youth in recent years. A. worn out B. tried out C. made out D. sent out 参考答案：A12. - Have you decided already? - Yes. I _ at once. A.

7、have decided B. had decided C. will decide D. decided参考答案：D29. Dont start reading a book _ you find that its one you can read with ease and understanding. A. when B. if C. unless D. though参考答案：C略14. She knew she was wrong, but she _ tell him.A. dare not to B. dareC. dares not D. dared not参考答案：D【详解】考

8、查情态动词用法。句意：她知道她错了，但她不敢告诉他。动词dare既可以作实义动词也可以作情态动词，根据主句的动词knew是过去式，所以空格处也要用过去时，A、B选项形式错误，D选项为情态动词dare过去式dared。故选D。【点睛】dare用作实义动词时，有时态和人称的变化，用do，does或did来构成否定句或疑问句。dare用作情态动词，一般用于疑问句、否定句或条件句，有时态变化，但没有人称形式的变化，其后接动词原形。15. With the 25th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall , many Germans are disappo

9、inted at the achievements made since unification. A.appreciatingB.approachingC.accomplishingD.appealing参考答案：B16. In physics classes, we want students to see science is fun,just about formulas and experiments.A.rather thanB.more thanC.other thanD.less than参考答案：A考查介词词组。句意:在物理课上,我们想让学生们明白科学是有趣的,而不是仅仅有关

10、公式和实验。rather than而不是; more than不仅仅;other than除之外;less than少于。故选A。17. The road back home may be difficult before the Spring Festival, _ the desire to get together with family members can never be stopped.A. while B. and C. but D. as参考答案：C略18. I thought I my cell phone somewhere. But it is on the back

11、 seat of my car.Ahad lost Bwould lose Chave lost Dlose参考答案：A二、 短文改错19. 短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）下面短文中有10处语言错误。请在有错误的地方增加、删除或修改某个单词。增加：在缺词处加一个漏词符号（），并在其下面写上该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写上修改后的词。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11处起) 不计分。例如：It was very nice to get your invitation to spend

12、 weekend with you. Luckily theI was completely free then, so Ill to say “yes”. Ill arrive in Bristol at around 8 p.m. in Friday evening.onDear Susan,Im very gladly to hear you are coming to visit me the next Friday. Unfortunate, I wont be able to meet you at the airport although I have classes in th

13、e afternoon. You wont find difficult to get to the city center. The airport bus leaves every 30 minute and will take you rightly to the Friendship Hotel. My classes will be over by then or I will pick you up there. I will take you to a hot pot restaurant for dinner and well talk with our plan for th

14、e weekend over dinner. Having a pleasant trip and see you Friday.Yours,Zhang Ming参考答案：Dear Susan,Im very gladly to hear you are coming to visit me the next Friday. Unfortunate, I wont be able Glad Unfortunatelyto meet you at the airport although I have classes in the afternoon. You wont finddifficul

15、t to get because/as itto the city center. The airport bus leaves every 30 minute and will take you rightly to the minutes rightFriendship Hotel. My classes will be over by then or I will pick you up there. I will take you andto a hot pot restaurant for dinner and well talk with our plan for the week

16、end over dinner. aboutHaving a pleasant trip and see you Friday.HaveYours,Zhang Ming略三、 阅读理解20. In an industry with low margins (利润) where the traditional wisdom is led by Walmart, the key to success is lowering operating costs. A big part of those costs are in labor, so it is no surprise that the r

17、etail industry has been a leader in using more part-time workers to keep labor costs down, holding the line on wages, not training, and with few exceptions, seeing employees as a cost to be minimized. There is no doubt that these businesses fight for every dollar of margin. Unlike trend-leading hi-t

18、ech companies which spend a lot of money on employees to get them innovated, retail industry can spend very limited money on their employees.What researchers found was that companies were often staffing their stores far too low, and that many stores tended to perform better with higher staffing leve

19、ls and were more profitable. Lets let that sink in for a minute. The stores were making more money (with all other things being equal) when they spent more on employees.They also found that retailers didnt do a very good job when staffing levels are just the actual demand in those stores. In fact, t

20、hey set staffing levels identically across stores, even when the needs of the stores varied considerably. The average store did not appear to be understaffed, but there were enough that were understaffed and effect on overall company profitability was substantial.Interestingly, the same researchers

21、persuaded the retail chain to run an experiment with them and slightly raise staffing levels to the amount that their analysis of historical data suggests would be ideal. Yes, labor costs obviously jumped when they did that, but so did profits. In retail, labor is a small percentage of coststhe bigg

22、est part is the cost of the products they sell. So, the net effect was an increase in profits of $7.4 million across 168 stores on an annual basis.What can we learn from this? One question worth thinking of is: How can traditional retail industry survive the increasingly severe market? Especially no

23、w with the growth of online retail, the one thing stores still have going for them is one to one customer contact with salespeople. If retailers cut that down to almost nothing, then they have effectively eliminated their competitive advantage against online stores.63. In the first paragraph, Walmar

24、t is mentioned to indicate that _.A. Walmart is suffering a low return on investmentsB. Walmart is followed by companies in controlling costsC. Walmart well balances investments and profitsD. Walmart should considerably cut costs on its employees64. According to the passage, which of the following i

25、s true about retail industry?A. It focuses on lowering costs of employees.B. It intends to over staff employees in the stores.C. It attempts to maintain high income for the employees.D. It invents a large sum of money on staff training.65. What can we learn from the researchers experiment?A. Its acc

26、eptable to have equal staffing levels across stores.B. Understaffing helps the stores to operate profitably.C. Profitability has nothing to do with staffing.D. A little over the standard staffing proved to be profitable.66. Which of the following would the author probably agree with?A. For retail in

27、dustry, cutting product costs is the priority.B. Online retail industry should staff more precisely to be competitive.C. Investment on employees is potentially profitable for retail industry.D. Staffing control is an effective way for retail industry to make profits.参考答案：63. B 64. A 65. D 66. C【分析】本

28、文为说明文。零售业往往利用降低员工的工资成本来降低运营成本，获得更大的利润。而实验证明，稍微提高了员工薪水，利润也会上升了，是有利可图的。因为在零售业中劳动力成本只占成本的一小部分，其中最大的部分是他们销售产品的成本。对劳动成本的投入对零售业来说是有可能带来利润的。【63题详解】推理判断题。根据第一段的第一句“In an industry with low margins (利润) where the traditional wisdom is led by Walmart, the key to success is lowering operating costs.”可知，在降低运营成本方

29、面，沃尔玛处于领先地位。也就是说其它的公司就是效仿沃尔玛的。分析选项可知B项符合题意，故选B。【64题详解】推理判断题。根据第一段中的“so it is no surprise that the retail industry has been a leader in using more part-time workers to keep labor costs down, holding the line on wages, not training, and with few exceptions, seeing employees as a cost to be minimized.”

30、及最后一句“retail industry can spend very limited money on their employees”可知，零售业的重点是降低员工成本。分析选项可知A符合题意，故选A。【65题详解】推理判断题。第四段“Interestingly, the same researchers persuaded the retail chain to run an experiment with them and slightly raise staffing levels to the amount that their analysis of historical dat

31、a suggests would be ideal. Yes, labor costs obviously jumped when they did that, but so did profits”可知，在实验中零售连锁店将员工人数略微提高到他们对历史数据分析所表明的理想水平，劳动力成本明显上升，但是利润也随之上涨了，由此可知，稍微提高了劳动成本证明是有利可图的，故选D。【66题详解】推理判断题。根据倒数第二段的实验可知，在实验中零售连锁店略微提高了员工的人数时，劳动力成本明显上升，但是利润也上升了。在零售业，劳动力成本只占成本的一小部分，其中最大的部分是他们销售产品的成本。由此可知，对员工

32、的投入对于零售业来说是有可能带来利润的。分析选项可知C项符合题意，故选C。【点睛】推理判断试题属于高层次阅读理解题。这种题型包括判断题和推理题。这两类题常常相互依存，推理是为了得出正确的判断，正确的判断又依赖于合乎逻辑的推理。如第3小题属于推理判断题。第四段“Interestingly, the same researchers persuaded the retail chain to run an experiment with them and slightly raise staffing levels to the amount that their analysis of hist

33、orical data suggests would be ideal. Yes, labor costs obviously jumped when they did that, but so did profits”可知，在实验中零售连锁店略微提高了员工的薪水时，劳动力成本明显上升，但是利润也上升了，由此可知，稍微提高了员工薪水证明是有利可图的，故选D。推理题要求在理解原文表面文字信息的基础上，作出一定判断和推论，从而得到文章的隐含意义和深层意义。推理题所涉及的内容可能是文中某一句话，也可是某几句话，但做题的指导思想都是以文字信息为依据，既不能做出在原文中找不到文字根据的推理，也不能根据表

34、面文字信息做多步推理。也就是说，要做到判断有据, 推论有理, 忠实原文。切忌用自己的观点代替作者的本意，切忌片面思考，得出片面结论。21. Section DDirections: Read the passage carefully. Then answer the questions or complete the statements in the fewest possible words.A study of more than five million books, both fiction and non-fiction, has found a marked decline i

35、n the use of emotional words over time. The researchers form the University of Bristol used Google Ngram Viewer, a facility for finding the frequency of terms in scanned books, to search for more than 600 particular words identified as representing anger, dislike, fear, joy, sadness and surprise.The

36、y found that almost all of the categories (类别) showed a drop in these “mood words” over time. Only in the category of fear was there an increase in usage.“It is a steady and continuous decrease,” said Dr Alberto Acerbi. He assumed that the result might be explained by a change in the position occupi

37、ed by literature, in a crowded media landscape. “One thing could be that in parallel to books the 20th century saw the start of other media. Maybe these mediamovies, radio, dramahad more emotional content than books.”Although both joy and sadness followed the general downwards trend, the research, p

38、ublished in the journalPLOS One, found that they also exhibited another interesting behaviour：theratio(比率) between the two varied greatly, apparently mirroring historical events.During the Roaring Twenties the joy-to-sadness ratio reached a peak that would not occur again until before the recent financial crash. But the ratio plunged at the height of the Second World War. Neverthel