广东省肇庆市四会江谷中学2021年高三英语联考试题含解析

广东省肇庆市四会江谷中学2021年高三英语联考试题含解析一、选择题1.Asmostoftheirhouseswerebadlydamagedaftertheearthquake,many

people

hadto

be

inastadium.

A.putaway

B.putout

C.putup

D.putoff参考答案：C略2..HefailedintheEnglishspeechcontest,________hedidhisbesttoprepareforit.

A.though

B.but

C.because

D.so参考答案：B略3.—Sorry,sir.Ifmybikedoesn’t

,Iwon’tbelateforschoolagain.

—Whatyousayishardtobelieve.Thisistheeighthtimeyouhavesaidso.A、workout

B、comeacross

C、putoff

D、breakdown参考答案：D[解析]breakdown出故障，出毛病，符合题意。4.Old

Richard,

illsolong,islosinghismemoryandneedstobeattendedto．A．tobe

B．being

C．havingbeen

D．tohavebeen参考答案：C5.Peoplesometimesthinkthatshypeoplearecoldanduninterestedinotherpeople_______actuallytheyarejustafraidtomeetthem.A.since

B.unless

C.when

D.until

参考答案：C考查状语从句的用法。句意：人们有时认为害羞的人们冷淡和对其他人不感兴趣，然而他们真地仅仅是不敢面对他们。when可表示“虽然、可是、然而”之意，根据主从句的关系判断。故选C。

6.Ifbetteruseis____ofyoursparetime,you'llmakegreat,progressinit．

A．spent

B．made

C．taken

D．thought参考答案：B略7.—Havewe________water?—Yes,________.We’dbettergetsome.A.givenout;wehaverunitout

B.runoutof,ourwaterhasrunoutC.usedup;ourwaterhasbeenrunout

D.runout;ourwaterhasrunout

参考答案：B8.Despitesuchabigdifferencein

towardswhatoneeats,thereisnodoubtthatpeopleinthewestregardtheChinesefoodassomethingspecial.A.point

B.idea

C.attitude

D.sight参考答案：C9.Itwasbelievedthatthingswouldgetworse,but______itis,theyaregettingbetter.A.as

B.after

C.because

D.before参考答案：A10.Inwordprocessing,aneditingfeatureinwhichthesystem_________adjuststherighthandmargin1forinsertionordeletionofcopyduringplayback.A.gradually

B.electrically

C.unconsciously

D.automatically参考答案：D略11.Afterhewasknockeddownbyacarwhichescapedimmediately，he________tohisfeetandcalled120andthepolicestation.A．stood

B．struggled

C．ran D．rose参考答案：B12.Thecustomerdidn’tchoose___ofthetiesandwentawaywithoutlookingatathirdone.

A.many

B.any

C.all

D.either参考答案：D略13.Wefeel

ourdutytomakeourcountryabetterplace.A.it

B.this

C.that

D.one参考答案：A考查代词it的用法。句意为“我们觉得将我们的国家变得更好是我们的职责。”it在此句中充当形式宾语，指代“tomakeourcountryabetterplace”，ourduty是宾语补足语。14.Duringthereconstructionofthecity,manymoderntallbuildingswentup______oldshabbyhousesweretorndown.A.which

B.inwhat

C.inwhich

D.where参考答案：D15.Johnreturnedwithtwoaborers，with______helpwefinallygotthecaroutofthemud.A．their

B．whose

C．which

D．that参考答案：B考察非限制性定语从句，从句中缺少定语，用whose。16.

YaoMing,nowastudentofShanghaiJiaoTongUniversity,_____basketballinNBAfornineyears．A．hasplayed

B．wasplaying

C．hasbeenplaying

D．played参考答案：D17.Soonafterthemud-rockflowhitZhouqu,GansuProvince,manysoldierscametothe______asmanypeopleweretrappedunderground.

A.shelter

B.identity

C.rescue

D.disaster参考答案：C18.1,496accidentswerereportedoncitystreetsduring______thirdquarterofthisyear,whichledto302deaths,

_____increaseof12percentfromlastyear.A.the,the

B.the,an

C.a,the

D./,an

参考答案：B二、单词拼写19.A

（调查）showedthathousingisthetopconcernoftheChinesepublic．参考答案：survey三、阅读理解20.Everwalkedtotheshopsonlytofind,oncethere,you’vecompletelyforgottenwhatyouwentfor?Orstruggledtorememberthenameofanoldfriend?Foryearswe’veacceptedthataforgetfulbrainisasmuchapartofagingaswrinklesandgreyhair.Butnowanewbooksuggeststhatwe’vegotitallwrong.AccordingtoTheSecretLifeoftheGrown-UpBrain,bysciencewriterBarbaraStrauch,whenitcomestotheimportantthings,ourbrainsactuallygetbetterwithage.Infact,shearguesthatsomestudieshavefoundthatourbrainhitsitspeakbetweenour40sand60s—muchlaterthanpreviouslythought.Furthermore,ratherthanlosingmanybraincellsasweage,wekeepthem,andevenproducenewoneswellintomiddleage.Foryears,it’sbeenassumedthatbrain,muchlikethebody,declineswithage.Butthelongest,largeststudyintowhathappenstopeopleastheyagesuggestsotherwise.Thiscontinuingresearchhasfollowed6,000peoplesince1956,testingthemeverysevenyears.Ithasfoundthatonaverage,participantsperformedbetteroncognitive（认知的）testsintheir40sand50sthantheyhaddoneintheir20s.Specifically,olderpeopledidbetterontestsofvocabulary,verbalmemory(howmanywordstheycanremember)andproblemsolving.Wheretheyperformedlesswellwasnumberabilityandperceptualspeed—howfasttheycanpushabuttonwhenordered.However,withmorecomplextaskssuchasproblem-solvingandlanguage,weareatourbestatmiddleageandbeyond.Inshort,researchersarenowcomingupwithscientificproofthatwedogetwiserwithage.Neuroscientistsarealsofindingthatwearehappierwithage.ArecentUSstudyfoundolderpeopleweremuchbetteratcontrollingandbalancingtheiremotions.Itisthoughtthatwhenweareyoungerweneedtofocusmoreonthenegativeaspectsoflifeinordertolearnaboutthepossibledangersintheworld,butaswegetolderwe’velearnedourlessonsandareawarethatwehavelesstimeleftinlife;therefore,itbecomesmoreimportantforustobehappy.21.BarbaraStrauchprobablyagreesthat

.

A.theyoungarebetterathandlingimportantthings

B.people’sbrainsworkbestbetweentheir40sand60s

C.agingleadstothedeclineofthefunctionofthebrain

D.wrinklesandgreyhairaretheonlysymbolsofaging22.Thecontinuingresearchhasfoundolderpeopleperformbetteron

.

A.perceptualspeed

B.numberability

C.vocabularytests

D.bodybalance23.Peoplearehappierwithagingbecause

.

A.theylearntovaluethetimeleft

B.theyknowhowtosharefeelings

C.theycannotfocusonnegativeaspects

D.theydonotrealizethepossibledangers24.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?

A.Peoplegethappierwithage.

B.Peoplegetwiserwithage.

C.Peoplegetmoreforgetfulwithage.

D.Peoplegetmoreself-awarewithage.参考答案：21.B

22.C

23.A

24.B试题分析:本文是一篇事理性说明文，通过实验，科学家们得出了这样一个结论，随着年龄的增长

我们会变得更加睿智而不是健忘。21.B细节理解题。