2021-2022学年青海省海东市平安县第一高考临考冲刺英语试卷含解析

1、2021-2022高考英语模拟试卷注意事项:1答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号码填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在条形码区域内。2答题时请按要求用笔。3请按照题号顺序在答题卡各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试卷上答题无效。4作图可先使用铅笔画出，确定后必须用黑色字迹的签字笔描黑。5保持卡面清洁，不要折暴、不要弄破、弄皱，不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1Youth is a period of our life we see no limit to our hopes and wishes.AwhereBthatC

2、whatDwhen2The wide spread of super hybrid rice around the world _ the lives of millions and millions of people suffering from hunger to a great level.Ahas improvedBis improvingCimprovedDhas been improving3At the meeting they discussed three different _ to the study of mathematics.AapproachesBmeansCm

3、ethodsDways4You seem to be familiar with this city.I _ here for three years. Its so great to be back.Alived Bhad livedChave lived Dlive5Where was it _ the road accident happened the other day?AthatBwhenChowDwhich6Are you doing your homework？No, Im writing a short playIt _ at the Christmas partyAwill

4、 be put onBwill put onCputs onDis put on7All children should get access to a high-quality education _ their race, zip code or family income.Adepending onBregardless ofCdue toDapart from8_ children believe they can succeed, they will never become totally independent.AIf BSince CUnless DThough9_ theyv

5、e managed to get everything finished so quickly is not clear to us.AWhich BWhatCThat DHow10Take the medicine right away! _ it yesterday, you would be quite all right now.AHad you takenBWould you takeCShould you takeDWere you to take11-Sorry to have broken your glass.-_. You didnt mean to, did you?AN

6、o problem BForget itCAll right DDont say so12What was it that caused the party to be put off?_ the invitations.ABecause Tom delayed sendingBTom delayed to sendCThat Tom delayed sendingDTom delayed sending13It was a difficult job for him. He had tried everything but it made little _.AuseBgoodCdiffere

7、nceDresult14lt was in December, 2018 _ Chairman Xi and President Trump met in Argentina.AwhenBthatCbeforeDsince15He is good at a lot of things but it doesnt mean he is perfect. _ Actually no one is.AWhats going on?BLets get going.CThank goodness.DIm with you on that.16Im sorry you have been waiting

8、so long, but it will still be some time _ you can get your passport.AsinceBtillCafterDbefore17In April,2009,President Hu inspected the warships in Qingdao,_ the 60th anniversary of the founding of the PLA Navy.AmarkingBmarkedChaving markedDbeing marked18- It shouldnt take long to clear up after the

9、party if we all volunteer to help - Thats right_AMany hands make light workBSomething is better than nothingCThe more the merrierDThe sooner begin, the sooner done19-Hi, Betty, are you free at present? I have to ask you for a favor-_With pleasureASorry, I am busyBGo aheadCHelp yourselfDAsk, please20

10、A book I read last year, _ name I cant remember, changed my idea about time.AwhichBthatCwhoseDwhat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） For a lot of people, getting a full nights sleep is nothing more than just a dream. Some of us climb into bed in the early evening, and the next t

11、hing we know, its 2 in the morning and were still staring at the ceiling. Its common knowledge that sleep problems can be caused by things such as stress, anxiety, or even using a smart phone before bedtime. But recently, a team of researchers discovered that genes could also be a cause of sleepless

12、 nights.The scientists, from The Rockefeller University in New York, US, found that DSPD, delayed sleep phase disorder（睡眠时相延迟综合征）, a condition that affects ones sleeping patterns, is passed down by a mutated gene（发生变异的基因）. DSPD sufferers wake up later and go to bed later than the average person. To

13、come to their conclusion, the team studied a 46-year-old woman who is only usually able to fall asleep at 2 or 3 in the morning. It was discovered that the womans body produces the hormone（激素） that helps her sleep at night up to seven hours later than regular sleepers. The scientists found this is c

14、aused by a mutation in one of the womans genes, one that helps regulate the “body clock”.Some of the womans family members were also found to share the same mutation and the same sleeping problems leading the scientists to believe that sleep troubles are passed down through the generations.However,

15、having this mutation doesnt mean you automatically have sleep problems. The team also found two people who had the mutation but reported no problems with their sleep.But while this is an interesting discovery, it offers no help to those who cant fall asleep at night although there are a few things y

16、ou could try to help yourself sleep earlier.BBC journalist Michael Mosley produced a TV documentary in May in which he talked about his battle with insomnia（失眠）and the techniques he used. “I avoid social media for at least an hour before bed, I do mindfulness exercises, and if I wake up in the middl

17、e of the night, I read a book for an hour or so,” he wrote in an article for the Radio Times.1、What have scientists recently discovered about sleep problems?ASleep problems can be a result of genetics.BStress and anxiety can cause sleep problems.CSmart phones are the main cause of sleep problems now

18、adays.DSleep problems are affected by sleeping patterns.2、What can we learn about the mutation of the gene related to sleep?AIt will delay sleep for seven hours.BIt doesnt necessarily cause sleep problems.CIt will be passed down to every future generation.DIt can be changed to help solve sleep probl

19、ems.3、What does Michael Mosley suggest doing before sleep to fight against insomnia?AListening to light music.BReading interesting books.CKeeping away from social media.DDoing some outdoor exercise.4、Whats the main purpose of the article?ATo give advice on how to cure insomnia.BTo explain different

20、reasons for sleep problems.CTo warn readers of the bad influences of sleeping late.DTo report the discovery of a genetic cause for sleep problems.22（8分） It is widely accepted that nightmares (噩梦) are a reaction to negative experiences that happen during waking hours. However, some scientists believe

21、 that nightmares do have some real benefits. One 2017 study, for example, found that frequent nightmare sufferers rated themselves as more empathetic (有同理心的). They also displayed more of a tendency to unconsciously mirror other people through things like yawning People who have constant nightmares a

22、lso tend to think further outside the box on psychoanalysis tasks. Some other researchers have found support for the idea that nightmares might be linked to creativity.People seeking cure for nightmares were not necessarily more fearful or anxious, but rather had a general sensitivity to all emotion

23、al experience. Sensitivity is the driving force behind intense dreams. Heightened sensitivity to threats or fear during the day results in nightmares, whereas heightened passion or excitement may result in positive dreams. And both these forms of dreams may feed back into waking life, perhaps increa

24、sing suffering after nightmares, or promoting social bonds and empathy after positive dreams.The effects go further still. This sensitivity overflows into awareness and thoughts people who have a lot of nightmares experience a dreamlike quality to their waking thoughts. And this kind of thinking see

25、ms to give them a creative edge. For instance, studies show that such people tend to have greater creative talent and artistic express and people who often have nightmares also tend to have more positive dreams than the average person.The evidence points towards the idea that, rather than disturbing

26、 normal activity, people who are unfortunate in having a lot of nightmares also have a dreaming life that is at least as creative, positive and vivid as it can be distressing and terrifying. Whats more, this imaginative richness is unlikely to be limited to sleep, but also is filled with waking thou

27、ghts and daydreams. Even after people wake up and shake off the nightmare, in other words, a mark of it stays behind, possessing them throughout the day.1、Which can best explain the underlined words “think further outside of the box” in Paragraph 1?ATo think differently.BTo think positively.CTo thin

28、k critically.DTo think unconsciously.2、How can nightmare sufferers probably stop nightmares in theory according to the text?ABe more fearful or anxious to nightmares.BTry to reduce sensitivity to threats or fear.CAvoid excitement as much as possible.DPromote social bonds and empathy.3、What can we in

29、fer from the last paragraph?AThe influence of nightmares is continuing for a long time.BPeople who suffer from nightmares cannot live a normal life.CNightmares are a necessary part of creative thinking.DNightmare is a reflection of waking behavior.4、What can be the best title for the text?AThe Solut

30、ion of NightmaresBThe Benefits of NightmaresCThe Empathy of NightmaresDThe Tendency of Nightmares23（8分） Coca-Cola, which reportedly produced more than 3 million tons of plastic packaging in 2017, announced Thursday it wants to “help fix the worlds plastic waste problem one community (社区) at a time.”

31、The soda giant is doing so by providing $ 5.4 million for recycling programs in cities like Atlanta, Boston, Denver and Houston. In these cities, partners, like The Green Blue Institute and The Recycling Partnership, which receive the money, will work together to improve recycling rates.“We focus on

32、 areas where we have the ability to make the biggest influence on communities through the funding and expert skills of Coca-Cola employees,” Carlos Pagoagoa, Coca-Colas group director of community partnerships, said in a statement. “In each city, local partners will work together to identify barrier

33、s to recycling on a local level and test a range of solutions,” he added. “We hope the learnings from these model markets can offer solutions to other cities facing similar challenges.”As part of the effort, The Recycling Partnership and the city of Atlanta, where the cola companys headquarters are

34、based, will send street teams out to open recycling carts and leave citizens cards informing them what they can and cant recycle, and let them know how their efforts work.“Two of the most urgent problems with recycling in the U. S. today are lack of access, followed by pollution in recycling,” Keefe

35、 Harrison, CEO of The Recycling Partnership, said in a statement. “We know from the success of Atlanta in 2017 that the citizens want to recycle, and that communicating with them in the street works.”Last year, Coca-Cola announced its task to collect and reuse a bottle or can for each one it sells,

36、and increase the amount of its products out of recycled materials to 50% by 2030. The brand also aims to make all its packaging fully recyclable by 2025.1、What does Coca-Cola company intend to do in the program?AProduce less packaging.BHelp deal with plastic waste.CPick up waste in communities.DBuil

37、d a plant to recycle plastic waste.2、Whats Paragraph 2 mainly about?AHow Coca-Cola conducts its program.BWhat organizations participate in the program.CHow Coca-Cola chooses cities for the program.DWhat the local people do in Coca-Colas program.3、What do street teams do to help?ASort out various was

38、te in the city.BLook into the cause of pollution.CInstruct local people what to recycle.DHand cards to the locals in person.4、What does Keefe Harrison think of the program?APromising.BDifficult.CPioneering.DCostly.24（8分） Broad Band: by Claire L. Evans. Portfolio，2018 ($27)Though often outnumbered by

39、 men，women stayed in the booming field of computing. In this inspiring tale，writer Evans records the contributions of some of the many women who aided the rise of the modern Internet.Memorable characters include Elizabeth Jake Feinler, an information scientist who helped researchers navigate the Arp

40、ane and Stacy Horn，who started one of the first social networks，Echo.The Wizard and the Prophet: by Charles CMann. Knopf，2018( $28.95) The human population is moving toward 10 billion - some experts think well nearly hit that mark by 2050. How will the earth feed，house and otherwise support such a c

41、rowd? Environmental thinkers usually fall into one of two camps: those who prefer conservation and controlling consumption，like William Vogt，and those who trust innovation to solve our problems, Norman Borlaug, for example. Writer Mann carefully records the lives and thought of the founders of these

42、 two philosophies.A Lab of Ones Own: by Patricia Fara. Oxford University Ptess，2018( $24.95)In World War I many women in the U.K. replaced their aprons with chemical suits and stepped into previously male-only fields of science, where they led war research efforts. Science historian Fara illustrates

43、 the lives of many of these forgotten women. Although the era marked a major step forward for women scientists, many worked for small wages in an environment of discrimination.In the nearly 100 years since, women have come a long way, Fara writes, but the glass ceilings remain solid and the pipeline

44、s leaky.Atom Land: by Jon Butterworth. The Experiment，2018( $19.95)Butterworth takes readers on an amusing journey through the unknown world of particle (粒子) physics. The first stop is Atom Land， where Butterworth explains how electrons，protons and neutrons come together to build up everything we kn

45、ow. As the journey unfolds，we learn about lesser-known particles. Thankfully, our ship is equipped with tools such as mathematical equations（方程式）and a laser light that lights up the darkest of concepts.1、Who focuses on the future of our earth?AClaire L. Evans.BCharlesCMann. CPatricia Fara.DJon Butte

46、rworth.2、Which books will you probably read if you are interested in womens career?ABroad Band & Atom Land.BThe Wizard and the Prophet & Atom Land.CBroad Band & A Lab of Ones Own.DA Lab of Ones Own & Atom Land.3、Whats the purpose of writing the passages above?ATo clarify some concepts.BTo introduce

47、some famous writers.CTo make comments on some books.DTo recommend some books.25（10分）“Educational researchers, political scientists and economists are increasingly interested in the characteristics and skills that parents, teachers and schools should foster in children to increase chances of success

48、later in life,” said lead author Marion Spengler, PhD of the University of Tubingen.” Our research found that specific behaviors in high school have long-lasting effects for ones later life.”Spengler and her co-authors analyzed data collected by the American Institutes for Research from 346, 660 U.

49、S. high school students in 1960, along with follow-up data from 81,912 of those students 11 years later and 1,952 of them 50 years later. The initial high school phase measured a variety of student behaviors and attitudes as well as personality characteristics, cognitive abilities, parental socioeco

50、nomic status and demographic(人口统计的)factors. The follow-up surveys measured overall educational attainment, income and occupational prestige(声望).Being a responsible student, showing an interest in school and having fewer problems with reading and writing were all significantly associated with greater

51、 educational attainment and finding a more prestigious job both 11 years and 50 years after high school. These factors were also all associated with higher income at the 50-year mark. Most effects remained even when researchers controlled parental socioeconomic status, cognitive aibility and other b

52、road personality characteristics such as conscientiousness.While the findings werent necessarily surprising, Spengler noted how reliably specific behaviors people showed in school were able to predict later success.Further analysis of the data suggested that much of the effect could be explained by

53、overall educational achievements, according to Spengler.“Student characteristics and behaviors were rewarded in high school and led to higher educational attainment, which in turn was related to greater occupational prestige and income later in life,” she said. “This study highlights the possibility

54、 that certain behaviors at crucial periods could have long-term consequences for a persons life.”1、Whats the finding of Marion Spenglers research?ATeachers play a decisive role in students later successBPersonality characteristics are more important than academic performancesCHigher educational atta

55、inment has little to do with occupational prestigeDBehaviors in the high school should be highly stressed.2、Which is TRUE about the research?AThe research was conducted among totally different people during different periodsBThe research was based on the data collected from 1960 to 2010CMore people

56、were involved in the follow-up surveysDThe initial high school phase measured attitudes only3、What is likely to contribute to later success according to the research?AParental socioeconomic statusBOverall educational achievementsCCognitive abilityDHard work4、Why did the researchers control some fact

57、ors like parental socioeconomic status?ATo avoid the previous mistakesBTo highlight the effects of certain specific behaviorsCTo draw an immediate conclusionDTo hid some negative findings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） As Ryan Lee Cox was waiting

58、to pay for his coffee order at an Indiana, US fast food drive-through, he decided to try something hed seen on a TV news show - he paid for the coffee order of the driver in the car behind. The small 1 made the young businessperson feel 2 , so he shared his experience on Facebook. An old friend sugg

59、ested that 3 paying for peoples coffee, Ryan put that money towards helping school students pay off their delinquent(拖欠税款的) school lunch accounts. Sometimes because of 4 hardship, the accounts fall into 5 balance and the kids suffer. She got the idea after hearing that a Utah student was 6 lunch.So

60、the following week Ryan visited his nephews school 7 and asked if he could give some help, and 8 $100. Impressed by his 9 , the supervisor began 10 fines before Ryan asked what the entire schools balance for lunches was. It was $1261.98. “Ill see you next Friday,” he told the supervisor.When he got