2021-2022学年江苏省常州市高三第四次模拟考试英语试卷含答案

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0．5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．Themajorityofnewbusinessesfailbecause,________theyhaveaproductorservicethatfillsagapinthemarket,theyusuallylacktheskillsinsales,marketing,andadministration.A．nowthatB．evenifC．aslongasD．asthough2．________competenceinacquiringEnglishtodaycomesfromtheabilitytoexpressoneselfratherthaninsimplypassingexams.A．Due B．RawC．Core D．Keen3．Whilehisapproachwasacomplete________fromestablishedpractices,theresultwassatisfactory.A．separation B．prohibition C．departure D．judgment4．Theoldwomanwho________inthedesertedhousealonefortenyearshasbeensettledinanursinghomenow.A．lived B．haslivedC．hadlived D．hasbeenliving5．---Haveyouheardthattheyareworkingaroundtheclocktocompetefortheprize?---Don’tworry.Wearereadytothechallenge.A．buildup B．takeupC．stickto D．leadto6．Whatapity!________joinedintheparty,Iwouldhavemetmyoldfriend． A．lfIhave B．HadI C．Ihad D．HaveI7．Thenewmeansoftransport________inthiscity,sowhetheritwillworkoutremainstobeseen.A．havenevertriedB．hasnevertriedC．haveneverbeentriedD．hasneverbeentried8．Thepoliceareinvestigatingthecompany,threeof________managershavealreadybeenarrested.A．whose B．thatC．which D．where9．––Aretherepairsfinishedyet?––Yes,they______whenIcamebackhome.A．wouldbecompletedB．wouldcompleteC．hadcompletedD．hadbeencompleted10．AChineseproverbhasitthatatowerisbuiltwhensoilonearth_________,andariverisformedwhenstreamscometogether.A．accumulates B．accelerates C．collapses D．loosens11．foryearsofhardtraining,shewouldnotbestandingonthestage,receivinghugecheersandapplause.A．Itwerenot B．IthadnotbeenC．Wereitnot D．Haditnotbeen.12．Nothavingworkedouttheprogram,________leavetheoffice.A．sohewasforbiddentoB．andhedidn’twanttoC．hislittlesoncouldn’tmakehimD．becouldn’tfreehimselfto13．Totellthetruth,IwouldratherI________thepaininsteadofyou.Youdon’tknowhowworriedIwas.A．took B．hadtakenC．havetaken D．shouldhavetaken14．Ladiesandgentlemen,onbehalfofourgovernment,I'dliketo________asincerewelcomeandheartfeltgratitude.A．exploitB．exposeC．expandD．extend15．Afterhavingsomealcohol,driverstendtospeedwhenpassingstreetswithlesspeople.A．pullup B．putup C．riseup D．pickup16．—Let’sgoandhavedinnerthisevening.—_____.Haveyoucomeoutfirstintheexam?A．Thanksalot.B．Whynot?C．Whatfor?D．Yes,I’dliketo.17．---Mom,Ihavepassedtheadmissionexaminations!---______!A．GoodforyouB．GoodluckC．CheerupD．Goahead18．—Iwonderwhatmakesyouagoodsalesperson.—I________asawaiterforthreeyears,whichcontributesalottomytoday’swork.A．serveB．servedC．haveservedD．hadserved19．As______healthierlifestyleisbeingpromoted,thebicyclehasalsobecomeatoolthatkeepspeopleon______go.A．the;a B．a;aC．a;the D．a;/20．Duringthenegotiationtofollow,itcanbearguedthatsharesofforeigncompaniesareovervalued________thereturntheyoffer.A．intermsofB．inmemoryofC．infavorofD．inchargeof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）ItwasMother’sDaymorninglastyearandIwasdoingmyshoppingatourlocalsupermarketwithmyfive-year-oldson,Teayson.Aswewereleaving,wefoundthatonlyminutesearlieranelderlywomanhadfallenoverattheentranceandhadhitherbeadontheconcrete.Herhusbandwaswithher,buttherewasbloodeverywhereandthewomanwasembarrassedandclearlyinshock.Walkingtowardsthescene,Tenysonbecameveryupsetaboutwhathadhappenedtothecouple.Ilesaidtome.“Mumsit’snotmuchfunfallingoverinfrontofeveryone.”Atthefrontofthesupermarketacharitygrouphadsetupastandsellingcookedsausagesandflowerstoraisefunds.Tenysonsuggestedthatweshouldboytheladyaflower.“Itwillmakeherfeelbetter,”hesaid.Iwasamazedthathe’dcomeupsuchasweetidea.Sowewentovertotheflowersellerandaskedherifwecouldbuyaflowerfortheladytocheerherup.“Justtakeit,”shereplied.“Ican’ttakeyourmoneyforsuchawonderfulgesture.”Bynowparamedics(救援人员)hadarrived,andwereattendingtheinjuredwoman.Aswewalkeduptoher,mysonbecameintimidatedbyallthebloodandmedicalequipment.Hesaidhewasjusttooscaredtogouptoher.InsteadIgavetheflowertothewoman’shusbandandtoldhim.“Mysonwasveryupsetforyourwifeandwantedtogiveherthisflowertomakeherfeelbetter.”Atthat,theoldmanstartedcryingandsaid,“Thankyousomuch,youhaveawonderfulson,HappyMother’sDaytoyou.”Themanthenbentdownandgavehiswifetheflower,tellingherwhoitwasfrom.Thoughbadlyhurtandshaken,theoldladylookedupatTenysonwithloveinhereyesandgavehimalittlesmile.1、Whatdoestheauthorintendtotellus?A．OnecanneverbetoocarefulB．Actionsspeaklouderwords,C．Lovebeginswithalittlesmile.D．Asmallactofkindnessbringsagreatjoy.2、WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．TheelderlywomanwasknockeddownbyTenyson.B．Tenyson’sideaofbuyingaflowergainedhisfather’ssupport.C．Tenyson’scarefortheelderlywomanpuzzledtheflowerseller.D．TheelderlywomanwasmovedtotearsbyTenyson’sgesture.3、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”inparagraph3referto?A．AcharitygroupB．AstandsellingcookedsausagesandflowersC．AflowerD．Asweetidea4、Theunderlinedword“intimidated”inthefourthparagraphprobablymeans.A．astonishedB．struckC．frightenedD．excited22．（8分）Laughterispartoftheuniversalhumanvocabulary.Allmembersofthehumanspeciesunderstandit.UnlikeEnglishorFrenchorSwahili,wedon’thavetolearntospeakit.Werebornwiththecapacitytolaugh.Verylittleisknownaboutthespecificbrainmechanismsresponsibleforlaughter.Contrarytofolkwisdom,mostlaughterisnotabouthumor;itisaboutrelationships.Tofindoutwhenandwhypeoplelaugh,Iwentwithseveralassistantstolocalmallsandrecordedwhathappenedjustbeforepeoplelaughed.Overa10-yearperiod,westudiedover2,000casesofnaturallyoccurringlaughter.Wefoundthatmostlaughterdoesnotnecessarilyfollowjokes.Peoplemaylaughafteravarietyofstatements,suchas,“HerecomesMary,”“Howdidyoudoonthetest?”or“Doyouhavearubberband?”Thesecertainlyaren’tjokes.Webelievelaughterevolvedfromthepanting(喘气的)behaviorofourancientancestors.Today,ifwetickle(使发痒)chimps,theydon’tlaugh.But,instead,theyproduceapantingsound.That’sthesoundofapelaughter,andit’stherootofhumanlaughter.Apeslaughinthekindsofsituationsthatleadtohumanlaughter,likegamesthatinvolvechasing.Otheranimalsproducesoundsduringplay,buttheyaresodifferentfromlaughter.Rats,forexample,producehighsoundsduringplayandwhentickled,buttheseareverydifferentinsoundfromhumanlaughter.Laughterisoftenpositive,butitcanbenegativetoo.There’sadifferencebetween“laughingwith”and“laughingat”.Peoplewholaughatothersmaybetryingtodrivethemoutofthegroup.Noonehasactuallycountedhowmuchpeopleofdifferentageslaugh,butyoungchildrenprobablylaughthemost.Atages5and6weprobablylaughmorethanatanyothertimes.Adultslaughlessthanchildren,probablybecausetheyplayless.Worknowunderwaywilltellusmoreaboutthebrainmechanismsbehindlaughter,howithasevolved,andwhywe’resosusceptibletotickling.1、Whatwasthepurposeofthedecade’sresearch?A．Toprovethatpeoplelaughbecauseofhumour.B．Tofindouttherealreasonforpeopleslaughter.C．Toresearchpeoplesdifferentreactiononjokes.D．Torecordconversationsamongshoppersinmalls.2、Whatcanwelearnfromthetext?A．Peoplewhoplaymoretendtolaughmore.B．Apesproducehighsoundswhentickled.C．Scientistsknowthebrainmechanismsresponsibleforlaughterwell.D．Thesituationsinwhichapeslaughareverydifferentfromthoseinwhichhumanslaugh.3、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“susceptible”inthelastparagraphprobablymean?A．Sensitive. B．Flexible.C．Addictive. D．Reliable.4、Whichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitleforthetext?A．TheImpactofLaughterB．TheMeaningofLaughterC．ABigMystery:WhyDoWeLaugh?D．Laughter:TheMostBeautifulWords23．（8分）Throughoutthepastfewyears,Ihavetriedlogivemyselftoothers.IhavebouncedaroundtofindwhereItrulyfitin,IfoundmyplacewhileIstayedinGuatemala,anorphanage(孤儿院)withthechildrenlivingthere.Throughhearingmanystoriesoftheirlives.Iwasmovedtotearsandstartedquestionmylivingwaysandgaveupeverythingthatwasn’tessential:makeupandanyothersortofluxury(奢侈品).Ilivedliketheydid.Itwasthemostrelaxingfeelingintheworld.WhenatNuestrosPequenosHermanos,weweregiventhetaskofcreatingapigpen(猪圈).Atfirs,Ithoughtitshouldbeeasy.Afterarrivingattheareawherethepigpenshouldhe,wesawahill.Weweretoldtouproottheweedsaswellasleveltheentirearea.Lookingatitwefeltitwouldbeimpossible.Onmyownfaithjourney,Ihavefeltthistypeofdoubtbefore.The"hoe”,aswereferredto,isasymbolofmyfaithjourney.ItappearedtobeanobstacleIcouldnotovercome,butintheendcompleteditwithefforts.Ifeelthispigpenwasn’teasytocreatebutwassorewardingtogive.I'vealwaysstruggledtobeonajourneyoffaith,butI’venevercompletelysteppedfootontothepathuntilGuatemala.I’vealwaystriedtoopenmyhearttoeveryonearoundmeandgivethemmylove,IfeelasthoughIcutopenmyheartandshareeverybitofloveIhadwiththeseorphans,ThereisoneorphannamedCetowhowillalwaysremainveryclosetomyheart,InGuatemala,Isponsorwiththirtydollarsamonth,hatitdoesn’tseemenough.I'llreturntherenextsummerandgivemoreofmyloveforawholemonth.Whenitwastimetoleave.Ilookedoutofthewindowandsawnotjustordinarychildren.Overall,themostsignificantaccomplishmentIminGuatemalawassteppingtowardsmyownfaithjourneyandnotlookingback.1、（小题1）Whatresultedintheauthorsdecisiontoliveanewlife?A．DesiretohelpothersB．DecreaseinhisincomeC．Aknowledgeoftheorphans'life.D．Awarenessofthedifficultyinhislife2、（小题2）Whatdoestheunderlinedword"it"inParagraph2referlo?A．RemovingthedoubtB．Uprootingtheweed.C．StartingthefaithjourneyD．Creatingthepigpen3、（小题3）WhatdidtheauthorthinkofhisexperienceinCuaternala?A．ItwasregretfulB．ItwasmeaningfulC．Itwasinteresting.D．itwasfrightening4、（小题4）Whatmaybethebesttitleforthetext?A．AStepintoaNewWorldB．AnAwfulFaithJourneyC．AGreatSuccessinLifeD．AReturnofConfidence24．（8分）Wanted:APersonalAssistantI’maverybusywoman,lookingforanassistanttohelpmewithcertainimportanttasks.Thisisnotyouraverageassistantjob.WhatI’mlookingforissomeonetotakecareofsomeofmymorepersonalbusinesssothatImayfocusonmytruepassion:groceryshopping.Pleaseapplyifandonlyifyouarewillingandabletoaccomplishthefollowingtasks:WorkIwouldlovetohaveanine-to-fivejob.However,Ifindsittinginanofficealldayunbearable.Anidealassistantwouldsecureahigh-payingofficejobandexcelinthatsetting,evengoingsofarastoeagerlyaccepteveryinvitationtoafter-workdrinks.GoonfamilyvacationsIlovemyfamily,especiallywhenIdon’thavetospendtimewiththem.Thus,Iwillrequiremyemployeetoattendallfamilyvacationsinmyplace.SinceI’llmissoutonspendingtimewithmynephews,agoodassistantwilllive-stream(直播)themformetheentiretimewhilediscreetlymutingthelive-streamwhenevertheystartfighting.ExerciseIamdeterminedtogetinbettershapebutfindworkingoutstrenuousandtiring.Therightcandidatewillexerciseforaminimumofanhoureverydayandallowmetoreapthebenefitsofhisorhervigorousactivity.EatJustkidding—Iloveeating!DateI’mlookingforlovebutfinddatingtediousandintimidating.Ideally,myemployeewillgetadrinkwithapotentialmatesoheorshecandothetiresomeworkofgettingtoknowsomeoneanddecidingwhetherI’lllikehim.Iftheromanticcandidateadvancespastathirddate,I’dbewillingtostepinandproceedwiththerelationshipfromthere,excludingbirthdays,holidays,andotherhigh-pressuresituations.HaveababyI’meagertohaveachild,butbeingpregnantandgivingbirthseemshard.Likewise,raisingachildseemsdaunting.I’dprefertospendanhourortwowithmychildeachdaywhilesomeoneelsetacklestheincredibleresponsibilityofchildrearing.Oncemychildturns18,Iwillhappilyassumeallparentingduties,excludinganyfinancialobligations.1、Whatistheauthortrulyinterestedin?A．Spendingvacations. B．Goingshopping.C．Datingsomeone. D．Raisingchildren.2、ThepersonalassistantneedstodothefollowingthingsfortheauthorEXCEPT________.A．workingout. B．goingtowork.C．accompanyingfamilies. D．eatingdeliciousfood.3、Whatdoyouthinkisthepurposeofthepassage?A．Towarn. B．Toinform. C．Toamuse. D．Toadvertise.25．（10分）WhenAriyahGeorgeswasborn15weeksearly,sheweighedonlyonepound,12ounces.Hermother,Jovan,knewhowimportantbreastfeedingwas,especiallyforapremature(早产的)babylikeAriyah,soshebeganpumpingmilktofeedherthroughatube.Buttwodayslater,Jovanfeltdizzyandfeverish—104Fahrenheitdegrees,infact.Shehadablooddiseaseandwasclosetofullshock.ShewasseparatedfromothersfornearlytwoweeksattheregionalNorthernVirginiahospitalwhereshe’ddelivered.Duringthattime,shecouldstillpumpbreastmilk,butAriyahcouldn’tconsumeitbecauseoftheriskofinfection(感染).Withoutit,thenewbornwasparticularlyeasilyaffectedbydiseases.Therearemanycaseslikethis,whichcreatestheneedforthemilkdonation.Enterdonormilk—breastmilkpurchasedbyhospitalsformotherswhoaren’tabletoproduceenoughmilkontheirown,duetohealthcomplications,stresses,orotherfactors.Themilkcomesfrommilkbanks,organizationsthatcollectandscreenbreastmilkfromthosewomenwillingtodonate.Usuallyprocessedinintensive-careunits,themilkisonlyavailablebyprescription.Inrecentyears,bothmilkbanksandtheuseofdonatedhumanmilkhaverisenswiftlyintheUnitedStates.In2011,22percentofNICUsuseddonorbreastmilk;fouryearslater,thatnumberdoubledtonearly40percent,andwentevenhigherforthemostintensiveNICUs—asmuchas75percent.Thereare23milkbanksintheUnitedStatesrecognizedbytheHumanMilkBankingAssociationofNorthAmerica,orHMBANA,doublethenumberthatexistedfiveyearsago.Butasthedemandfordonormilkrises,banksmustfindmorecharitabledonors—ataskmademorecomplicatedbyinformalnetworksofmilksharingthathappensonline.Andmanyofthemostvulnerableinfantsarestillnotbeingreached.1、What’stheproblemofAriyahwhenshewasborn?A．Shehadashock.B．Shewastoolight.C．Shehadabloodinfection.D．Shefeltdizzyandfeverish.2、What’stheinfluenceifamomhasnobreastmilk?A．Themomcanstillpumpbreastmilk.B．Themomwillhavetostayatthehospital.C．Thebabywillbeseparatedfromothers.D．Itismorelikelyforthebabytocatchadisease.3、WhatisthepurposeofusingfiguresinParagraph4?A．Tocallhealthymomstodonatebreastmilk.B．Toshowthedemandchangeofdonatedhumanmilk.C．Toshowtheshortageofbreastmilkinmilkbanks.D．Toraisetheawarenessoftheimportanceofbreastmilk.4、Wherewouldyoumostprobablyseethetextabove?A．Inahistoricalfiction.B．Inasciencemagazine.C．Inanentertainmentnewspaper.D．Inatextbook.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）Backin111IwasworkingattheUniversityofBonninGermany.I1sometimeoffinearlyMaytovisitafriendinViterbo.incentral2ThetrainstoppedinRome.Iwas3,asmyhotelwasclosetotherailwaystation.Thenextmorning.I4tovisitasmanyofthefamousRomanlandmarksaspossible.ThefollowingdayIheadedbacktothe5,planningtotakeashortridetoViterbo.WhenIarrivedatthestationandtriedto6thecorrectplatform,Iquickrealizedthatthestationwas7foranupgrade(升级).Foramomentmymindwent8.Mybiggest9myluggage一mysuitcaseandhandluggagewereheavy,soIcouldn't10abouteasily.Idraggedmysuitcaseabout20meterstoanearbyworker.Atallmanofabout50yearsofagewasworkingthereandI11myselfandaskedwheretheneareststationwas.Iamsurethathedidnotunderstandme12.buthecouldeasilyguessthatIwaslookingforastation.He13,butIdidnotunderstand.Hesmiledandsaidsomething，14Iguessedtomean"Comealong!"Heopenedthedoorofhiscar,motionedtometoget15andthendroveforafewminutestothenextstation.Igotout,unloadedmyluggage,thenshookhishandwith16.Hesmiledbackanddroveaway.Therewasnotimetowe17names.Iunderstoodthathewasinthe18ofhiswork.Iwas19somuchbyhisgenerosity(慷慨)thatIhaveneverforgottenhim.Hewasworkingandcouldhaveeasily20mebut,instead,hechosetohelp.Thankyou.MrItaly!1、A．tookB．needC．passD．get2、A．BonnB．GermanyC．ItalyD．Rome3、A．unhappyB．luckyC．surprisedD．shocked4、A．wentoverB．lookedaroundC．turnedawayD．setout5、A．stationB．hotelC．universityD．city6、A．buildB．locateC．leaveD．go7、A．closedB．removedC．designedD．named8、A．crazyB．fireC．wildD．blank9、A．concernB．problemC．complaintD．mistake10、A．comeB．getC．moveD．talk11、A．enjoyedB．expressedC．repeatedD．excused12、A．properB．quicklyC．finallyD．immediately13、A．laughedB．addedC．repliedD．explained14、A．whatB．whereC．whichD．why15、A．offB．inC．overD．past16、A．regretB．sorryC．congratulationsD．thanks17、A．spellB．exchangeC．chooseD．remember18、A．middleB．formC．absenceD．face19、A．worriedB．shockedC．excitedD．moved20、A．trustedB．ignoredC．drivenD．informed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）What1．(be)Englishfor？Somepeopleseemtothinkit’sforpracticinggrammarrulesand2．(learn)listsofwords－the3．(long)thelists，thebetter.That’swrong.Manystudentsknowhundredsofgrammarrules，4．theycan’tspeakcorrectlyor5．(fluent).Theyareafraidofmakingmistakes.Englishistheworkinglanguage.Itiswidely6．(speak)andusedintheworld..BusinessmenandtouristsoftencometoChinawithoutbeingabletospeakChinese.Chinesebusinessmen,taxidriversandstudentstalkwiththemusingEnglish.Englishisalsothelanguageofglobalculture.YoucanlistentoEnglishsongs7．theradio8．useEnglishtocommunicate9．peoplearoundtheworldthroughtheInternet.WithsomanypeoplecommunicatinginEnglisheveryday,10．willbecomemoreandmoreimportanttohaveagoodknowledgeofEnglish.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：在错的词下画一横线，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。Theoldsaying“Theearlybirdcatchestheworm”showustheimportanceofplanning,workinghardandtryingconstant.Toachieveoutstandingresults,themostpeoplemustplanaheadandworkhardtoovercomeallkindofdifficulties.Thathasbeenmyownexperience,either.WhenIfirststartedathighschool,Iseldompassedmyexams,soIneverpreparedwell.