2021-2022学年苏州大学高考考前提分英语仿真卷含解析

1、2021-2022高考英语模拟试卷注意事项1考生要认真填写考场号和座位序号。2试题所有答案必须填涂或书写在答题卡上，在试卷上作答无效。第一部分必须用2B 铅笔作答；第二部分必须用黑色字迹的签字笔作答。3考试结束后，考生须将试卷和答题卡放在桌面上，待监考员收回。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1The news came as no surprise to me. I _ for some time that the factory was going to shut down.Ahad knownBknewChave knownDknow2Sales director is

2、 a position _ communication ability is just as important as sale skills.AwhichBthatCwhenDwhere3Dont make a special journey to pick up the laundry for me.Its OK. I _ to the shop anyway.Awas going Bwill have goneChave gone Dwill be going4The couple was initially looking forward to having an overseas w

3、edding but had to drop the idea after facing _ from parents.ArecognitionBtolerationCoppositionDproportion5There is no easy way to remember prepositions, as it is one area of English_ the rules seem very irregular.AthatBwhereCwhoseDwhich6I was expecting a present from her, so I was disappointed I did

4、nt receive _.AitBoneCthatDthe one7_ which university to attend, the girl asked her teacher for advice.ANot knowingBKnowing notCNot knownDKnown not8Peter survived in the accident when he fell overboard yesterday. He _ escaped drowning.AnearlyBslightlyCnarrowlyDhardly9Perhaps you _ stop playing comput

5、er games now. Your boss may be turning up in the office at any moment.AwillBmustCshouldDcan10People all think it strange that the boy should tell whats written on the paper in another room without looking at it. It really _ explanation.ApreventsBchallengesCinterruptsDconfuses11Got your driving licen

6、se?No. I too busy to have enough practice, so I didnt take the driving test last week.Awas BamChave been Dhad been12In 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 all13When you a

7、re dressed in the latest style, dancing to the most fashionable music after watching the latest film, you feel great,_?Aarent you Bdont you Cdo you Dare you14The problem _he will have his college education at home or abroad remains untouched.Ahow Bwhether Cthat Dwhen15What actually _ the accident ha

8、s not yet been determined.Abrought outBbrought onCbrought aboutDbrought up16Kimberly _ an article, so dont disturb her.Awould writeBwritesCwroteDis writing17 To be a promising student is not an easy job. It takes time. I cant agree more. _. There is no short cut.AAll roads lead to RomeBSlow but sure

9、 wins the raceCPractice makes perfectDRome was not built in a day18Shall we put off the experiment till next week?_, I dont think our teacher will be happy with it.ANever mindBSure, go aheadCYes, better notDId rather not19Governments around the world increasingly _ artificial intelligence to help pr

10、omote economic growth.Aput out Broll out Cmake out Dreach out20Cells are important because they are organized structures that help living thing the activities of life.Acarry on Bexpand onCput on Dhang on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）The hit movie Finding Nemo follows a clown

11、fish from the Great Barrier Reef. In real life, clownfish are among the thousands of colorful sea creatures that call the Great Barrier Reef home. Stretching 1, 250 miles along Australias northeastern coast, the Great Barrier Reef is the longest coral reef in the world.A coral reef is a living under

12、water structure. But these days, the Great Barrier Reef has found itself in trouble. Overfishing, pollution, and high temperatures are harming its health. Thats why the government in Australia is trying to help rescue the reef.Underwater GardenWhile coral may look like a plant, it is actually made u

13、p of tiny sea animal. Those sea animals are called coral polyps.As polyps die, they leave hard shells behind. Other polyps grow on top of the shells. Over thousands of years, they form a coral reef in warm water that is not very deep.In many ways, the Great Barrier Reef resembles an underwater garde

14、n. Coral can be hard or soft. It forms in different colors and in strange shapes. Some coral looks like hardened brains. Other coral looks like fans and lettuces.The reef bursts with schools of tropical fish, dashing among gaps in the coral. The reef supplies food and shelter to creatures living in

15、and around the coral. Turtles, sharks, sea horses, and crabs are among its many inhabitants.Helping HumansWhile the reef is important to ocean life, it helps humans, too. People rely on the reef for both food and jobs. It also provides medicine used to treat disease. Each year, the Great Barrier Ree

16、f contributes about $ 975 million to the economy through tourism and fishing.Stressed OutIs it surprising, then, that the Great Barrier Reef is under too much stress? Fishing nets and ships break off sections and damage the reef. Air and water pollution are also doing harm. At the same time, warmer

17、sea temperatures have caused coral bleaching（漂白）on half of the reef. The high temperatures cause the coral to turn white, often killing it.Reef RescueIn an effort to help save the reef, the government has limited fishing to two thirds of it. That plan increases the number of “green zones.” Those are

18、 areas that are off-limits to fishermen and boats. However, tourists and researchers can still visit them. Many fishermen are upset about the plan because they rely on the reef for jobs.The Australian government says that its plan will help keep the reef safe from some threats. “It is very important

19、 that we give a reef proper protection for the future,” said one government official. The reef is Australias greatest natural treasure.1、Which of the following is not a creature that lives in the Great Barrier Reef?ACoral polyps. BTurtles.CSea horses. DWhales.2、Which section describes the problem in

20、 this passage?A“Underwater Garden” B“Helping Humans”C“Stressed Out” D“Reef Rescue”3、What picture can the reader get from the underlined sentence in Paragraph 6?AMany fish quickly moving through the coral.BFish moving toward the center, or target, of the coral.CStructured, orderly groups of young fis

21、h without a clear path.DFish exploding when they come into contact with gaps in the coral.22（8分） Compassion（同情）is a desire within us to help others.With effort,we can translate compassion into action.An experience last weekend showed me this is true.I work part-time in a supermarket across from a bu

22、ilding for the elderly.These old people are our main customers,and its not hard to lose patience over their slowness.But last Sunday,one aged gentleman appeared to teach me a valuable lesson.This untidy man walked up to my register（收款机）with a box of biscuits.He said he was out of cash,had just moved

23、 into his room,and had nothing in his cupboards. He asked if we could let him have the food on trust.He promised to repay me the next day.I couldnt help staring at him.I wondered what kind of person he had been ten or twenty years before,and what he would be like if fortune had gone his way.I had a

24、hurt in my heart for this kind of human soul,all alone in the world.I told him that I was sorry,but store rules didnt allow me to do so.I felt stupid and unkind saying this,but I valued my job.Just then,another man,standing behind the first,spoke up.If anything,he looked more pitiable.Charge it to m

25、e, was all he said.What I had been feeling was pity.Pity is soft and safe and easy.Compassion,on the other hand,is caring in action. I thanked the second man but told him that was not allowed either.Then I reached into my pocket and paid for the biscuits myself.I reached into my pocket because these

26、 two men had reached into my heart and taught me compassion.1、The aged gentleman who wanted to buy the biscuits_.Apromised to obey the store rulesBforgot to take his credit card with himChoped to have the food first and pay laterDcould not afford anything more expensive2、Which of the following best

27、describes the old gentleman?AKind and lucky.BPoor and lonely.CFriendly and helpful.DHurt and disappointed.3、Why did the author refuse the old gentle mans request first?AHe wanted to keep his present job.BHe felt no pity for the old gentleman.CHe considered the old man dishonest.DHe expected someone

28、else to pay for the old man.4、What lesson did the author learn from this experience?AWealth is most important in older age.BHelping others is easier said than done.CPity is better gained through practice.DObeying the rules means more than compassion.23（8分） A serious problem for todays society is who

29、 should be responsible for our elderly and how to improve their LivesIt is not only a financial problem but also a quashing of the system we want for our societyI would like to suggest several possible solutions to this problemFirst, employers should take the responsibility for their retired employe

30、esTo make this possible, a percentage of profits should be set aside for this purpose But when a company must take life-long responsibility for its employees, it may softer from a commercial disadvantage due to higher employee costsAnother way of solving the problem is to return the responsibility t

31、o the individualThis means each person must save during his working years to pay for his years of retirementThis does not seem a very fair model since some people have enough trouble paying for their daily life without trying to earn extra to cover their retirement yearsThis means the government mig

32、ht have to step in to care for the poorIn addition, the government could take responsibility for the care of the elderlyThis could be financed through government taxes to increase the level of pensionsFurthermore, some institution should be created for senior daises, which can help provide a comfort

33、able life for themUnfortunately, as the present situation in our country shows, this is not a truly viable answerThe government can seldom afford to care for the elderly, particularly when it is busy trying to care for the youngOne further solution is that the government or social organizations esta

34、blish some working places especially for the elderly where they are independent.To sum up, all these options have advantages and disadvantagesTherefore, it is reasonable to expect that some combination of these options may be needed to provide the care we hope to give to our elderly generations1、Wha

35、t is the passage mainly about?AThe problems faced by the old in societyBWhy we should take responsibility for the oldCHow we can improve the lives of the oldDWhere the old can go to get their pensions2、According to the passage, how can the government help to improve the lives of retired people?ASet

36、aside some profits to help people with problems after they retireBIncrease savings levels of people during their working yearsCIncrease the discounts for food and transport for the oldDMake available pensions for those who have retired3、The underlined word viable most probably means_ AimpossibleBpra

37、cticalCusefulDsuccessful4、What can be concluded from the passage?ATaking care of the old is mainly an issue of moneyBEmployers should allow their workers to retire at a later ageCBecoming independent should be the goal of most old peopleDThere is no single solution to the problems of the old5、What i

38、s the writers main purpose in writing this article?ATo point out the need for government supped for old peopleBTo make general readers aware of the problems of retired peopleCTo discuss some possible solutions to an important social problemDTo instruct retired people on how they can have a happier l

39、ife24（8分）When we hear of dangerous diseases, cancer and heart disease are often what first cometo mind. Recently, a virus called Ebola has reappeared in Guinea, killing 62 people so far. It leads to high fever, bleeding and so on. Ebola can kill 90% of those infected (感染), especially in underdevelop

40、ed societies like those in Africa.Ebola is named after the Ebola River, where it was first discovered in 1976. There are five different types of the Ebola virus, each named after where they first happened: Sudan, Ivory Coast, Reston, Bundibugyo, and Zaire. The deadliest of the five, Zaire, was respo

41、nsible for the 2012 outbreak, and is believed to be attacking Guinea.Ebola is naturally found in fruit bats, which pass on the virus to other animals by biting or sucking on their blood. Humans who are suffering from the Ebola infection might have touched the bodily fluids (体液) of the infected anima

42、ls. Once infected, a human becomes a carrier of the deadly virus.Since we live in an interconnected world, where the situation in one country can affect us all, the effects of Ebola are huge: damaging trade relations, affecting foreign visitors, and weakening entire countries. Already the Guinea vir

43、us is spreading fast with a few cases spotted in Conakrythe capital city of Guinea, far away from the origin of the virus. It is feared that the disease may have already reached neighboring Liberia and Sierra Leone, too.Unfortunately, there are no disease-specific treatments for Ebola. Healthcare wo

44、rkers only supply the infected people with water to keep them in good condition. Since there have been many cases of nurses catching the disease from patients, they are forced to wear strict protective clothes, and in some cases, not even allowed to get close to the infected. The fact that there is

45、no cure for the Ebola virus is what makes the outbreak a challenging one to control.1、From the text we know that _.AEbola is naturally found in fruitBEbola is a highly infectious virusCEbola is a newly discovered diseaseDEbola is recently controlled in Guinea2、What is Paragraph 4 mainly about?AThe c

46、auses of Ebola. BThe origin of Ebola.CThe treatment for Ebola. DThe influences of Ebola.3、In Ebola infected areas, healthcare workers _.Aface the danger of catching virusBtake measures to protect the nursesCgive water and medicine to the patientsDdo whatever they can to save the infected4、The text p

47、robably comes from _.Aan English newspaper Ba tourist guideCa safety brochure Da medical report25（10分） A dog found swimming more than 220 kilometers off the coast of Thailand has been returned safely to land.Late last week, workers on an oil rig(钻井平台) noticed the animal, all alone, in the water. It

48、began swimming toward the side of the rig. The dog was able to get itself onto a solid area.He appeared cold, tired and fearful. The workers lowered a rope and secured it around the dog. Then, they worked together to pull the animal up to safety.The crew that found the dog quickly gave their new fri

49、end a name: Boonrod. The name means something similar to one who survives in a disaster in the Thai language.One of those workers was Vitisak Payalaw. He has been providing updates on Boonrod on his Facebook page. He said it was lucky that the crew noticed the dog in the water. If there had been wav

50、es, he said, the animal would not have been seen.No one knows how Boonrod ended up all alone at sea, or how long he had been out there. But Vitisak and others have guessed the animal might have fallen off a fishing boat.On Monday, Boonrod arrived on dry land. A team of animal doctors was waiting for

51、 him in the southern Thai province of Songkhla. Workers at the Songkhla port also welcomed the dog with neck rubs and a special welcome necklace made of yellow flowers. Many people took pictures with Boonrod.Vitisak wrote on Facebook, Today (April 15), a ship transporting the dog arrived onshore at

52、around 10.am. His overall condition has improved. He is getting stronger and can smile.The dog is now in the care of an animal doctor in Songkhla. The animal protection group Watchdog Thailand said he is in good condition and getting stronger. On Tuesday, the group published pictures of Boonrod gett

53、ing washed and getting plenty of love and attention.Vitisak says that if no one claims Boonrod as their pet, he will take him with him to his home in northeast Thailand.1、What does the dogs name Boonrod mean?AGood luck.BLove.CWelcome.DSurvivor.2、What can we learn from the text?AThe dog was not in go

54、od condition when discovered.BThe waves helped the workers discover the dog.CThe dog had been at sea for a very long time.DThe dog had fallen off a fishing boat. 3、Who is attending the dog now?A.Vitisak Payalaw.BA worker on the rig.CAn animal doctor.DWatchdog Thailand.第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节）第一节（每小题1.5分，满分3

55、0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）Six-year-old Matthew Parker was in need of a kidney(肾)transplant, and his family looked all over the country for a suitable donor. Up to 80 people signed up to give up a living 1 for the first-grader. Coincidentally, the person 2 to donate a kidne

56、y to Matthew was his teacher,Lindesy Painter.Matthew had been on the transplant 3 for a long time and developed antibodies(抗体)to most kidneys, it was 4 to find a match for him. The doctor had warned the family to he “ 5 ”and used the term “needle in a haystack”(干草堆）several times.When 6 were asked to

57、 be tested, Painter was the first one to sign up. 7 the teacher learned the result .she had to get several tests done. She was astonished when she got a 8 back saying she was a “perfect 9 .”Painter made the decision 10 . She knew that Matthews kidneys were 11 ，and she empathized(同情）with anyone going

58、 through this. It was especially hard for her to 12 one of them suffering the same pains.“I watch my healthy,active, loud, wild children running around,”She said.“Matthew 13 to live a normal，healthy，active life like my boys.”Matthew was so 14 to learn that his teacher would be donating a kidney to h

59、im that he 15 her. His mother was deeply 16 to Lindsey Painter, saying her sons donor was a “ 17 ”and “giving person” for doing this.The operations for the kidney donation 18 in the following month. Matthews mother said, “My sons new kidney means a special 19 between student and teacher that goes fa

60、r 20 the classroom.”1、Aperson Borgan Canimal Dplant2、Achosen Bsupposed Cforced Drequired3、Abed Bmachine Clist Dteam4、Adifficult Bvital Ceffortless Dimpossible5、Aoptimistic Bsensitive Cfantastic Drealistic6、Acompetitors Bteachers Cvolunteers DPartners7、AWhile BOnce CAfter DBefore8、AMark Bcall Cletter