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全国卷届高考英语下学期模拟题8含解
(全国卷)2021届高考英语下学期4月模拟题8(含解析)
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选择题部分
第一部分 阅读理解(共两节,满分50分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项A、B、C和D中,选出最佳选项。
A
(2021·河北衡水市·衡水中学高三月考)I'dbeenaskedtogotoaneditor'sofficewiththeoldprogram“Wehaveastorywethinkyou'dbeperfectfor”.Herewasthetopic:
Wewantyoutowriteabouthowmiddle-agedmenhavenofriends.Seeingthat,Icouldn'thelpthinking,“Excuseme?
Ihaveplentyoffriends.”Thentheeditortoldmetherewereallsortsofevidenceouttheretoshowhowmen,astheyage,lettheirclosefriendshipsgo,andthatthefactcancauseallsortsofproblemsandhaveaterribleimpactontheirhealth.
AsIwalkedbacktomydeskinthenewsroom-adistanceofmaybe100yards-Iquicklytookstockofmyfriendlist.Firstofall,therewasmyfriendMark.Wait,howoftendoweactuallyhangout?
Maybefourorfivetimesayear?
Andthentherewasanotherbestfriendfromhighschool,Rory,and…IactuallycouldnotrememberthelasttimeI'dseenhim.
Therewereallthoseothergoodfriendswhoseemedasifthey'restillinmylifebecausewefollowoneanotherviasocialmedia,butasIrandownthelistofthoseIconsideredreal,true,lifelongfriends,IrealizedthatithadbeenyearssinceIsawmanyofthem,evendecadesforafew.
BythetimeIgotbacktomydesk,IrealizedthatIwasindeedperfectforthisstory,notbecauseIwasunusualinanyway,butbecausemystorywasvery,verytypical.AndasIlookedintowhatthatmeans,Irealizedthatinthelongterm,Iwasheadingdownapaththatwasvery,verydangerous.AndIknewIneededachange.
1.Whatdidtheauthorthinkofthetopicatfirst?
A.Heshowedaninterestinit.
B.Hefeltsurprisedanddoubtful.
C.Heknewtheeditorwasjoking.
D.Hethoughtitwasperfectforhim.
2.Whatdidtheauthorrealizeaswalkingbacktothenewsroom?
A.Hehadlostsomebestfriends.
B.Hewasn'tpopularwithothers.
C.Hehadclosefriendsinhislife.
D.Hehadn'tmadeanytruefriends.
3.Howdidtheauthorkeephisfriendship?
A.Byletters.B.ThroughtheInternet.
C.Byphoningeachother.D.Bygettingtogetherregularly.
4.Whatdoweknowfromthelastparagraph?
A.Theauthorwasagoodwriter.
B.Theauthorlikedmakingnewfriends.
C.Othershadmorefriendsthantheauthor.
D.Theauthorwouldattachimportancetofriendship.
B
(2021·辽宁辽阳市·高三一模)Asthewinnerofsixgoldmedals,cyclistSirChrisHoyisoneofBritain'smostsuccessfulOlympians.Nowhehaswrittenabooktohelpyoungpeopleachievetheirowngoalsinlife,calledBeAmazing!
AnInspiringGuidetoBeingYourOumChampion.Thebookispackedwithstoriesfromhiscyclingcareerandthelessonshelearnedalongtheway.SpeakingtoTheWeekJunior,Hoysaysthebook'sadvicecanapplytoanything,whetherit'ssport,theartsorscience.
Whenhewasyoung,Hoyneverthoughthewouldhaveacareerincycling.“Firstofall,Iwasn'tthatgoodatit,”hesays.Heeverthoughtthatsuccessfulpeoplewerejustcertaintobegreatandweredifferentfromeveryoneelse.Butaftergrowingup,Hoyrealizedthatwasn'ttrueandhesawwhatevercanhappenifyouworkhardatsomethingyoulove.Hewonhisfirstgoldmedalatthe2004OlympicsinGreeceinatimetrialevent.Inthisevent,thecycliststookitinturnstoseewhocouldgothefastestroundatrack.BeforeHoy'sturncame,theworldrecordhadbeenbrokenthreetimes.However,hefocusedonhisownperformanceandwongold.Hoysaidhearinghisnamefollowedbythewords“Olympicchampion”wastrulymagical.
IfHoycouldgivehisyoungerselfapieceofadvice,itwouldbe,“Noteveryonecanwinagoldmedal,sotherehastobemorethanthat.Therehastobeenjoymentandfunattheheartofeverything.”
5.WhatisChrisHoy’smainpurposeofwritingthebook?
A.Togetyoungpeopletobuyit.
B.Tomaketheyounglearnhowtocycle.
C.Tohelptheyoungrealizetheirdreams.
D.Toletyoungpeopleknowhissportscareer.
6.WhichofthefollowingisincludedinChrisHoy'sbook?
A.Hisworksofart.
B.Hiscyclingprofession.
C.Hiseducationaltheories.
D.Hisacademicachievements.
7.WhatarethesecretstosuccessaccordingtoChrisHoy?
A.Interestandeffort.
B.Techniqueandtalent.
C.Warmthandstrength.
D.Energyandcuriosity.
8.WhatcanweinferaboutChrisHoy?
A.Hedidwellincyclingasaboy.
B.Hehasbrokentheworldrecordthreetimes.
C.HewonhisfirstOlympicgoldmedalinAustralia
D.Hethinksthekeytodoingeverythingispleasure.
C
(2021·辽宁鞍山市·鞍山一中高三月考)GraysPeak(山顶)inColoradorises14,278feetabovesealevel,toohighfortreestogrowtowardthetop,yetthereareplentyofbushesandrocks.
ItwasAugust2018,andWedelstedt,56,wasonherwaybackdownthepathwiththreefriends.Astormwascoming,andtheywereanxioustogetoffthemountain.Whentheyapproachedarockydropofacoupleoffeet,Wedelstedtdecidedtojumpoverit.Shelandedonherleftleg.Thensheheardthesnap(咔嚓声).
Everystepafterthatwasgreatpain.Beforelong,shehadtostop.Asonefriendrandowntogethelp,anumberofotherhikers,allstrangers,attemptedtohelpWedelstedtdownthenarrowpathbywalkingoneithersideofhertosupportherweight,butthatprovedslowanddangerous.
Finally,onehiker,Matt,askedher,“Howdoyoufeelaboutafireman’scarry?
”Beforesheknewit,hehadliftedheroverhisshoulder.“Now,I’mnottiny,”saysWedelstedt,aformercollegebasketballstar.Mattclearlycouldn’tcarryherallthewaydownbyhimself.Sosixhikersandoneofherfriendstookturnscarryingherwhileshetriedtomakelightofadifficultsituation.Threehoursandtworock-strewn(遍布)mileslater,thishumanconveyorbeltfinallymetthedoctors,whotookWedelstedttothehospital.
Shehasmostlyrecoveredfromherhike,butWedelstedtknowsshe’llnevershakeonethingfromthatday:
thememoryofthebandofstrangerswhocametoherrescue.“Iamstillinawe.”saysWedelstedt.
9.WhathappenedtoWedelstedtwhileclimbingdownthemountain?
A.Shewascaughtinaheavystorm.B.Sheinjuredherleg.
C.Shewasblockedbyrocksandbushes.D.Shegotlostthethemountain.
10.HowdidMatthelpWedelstedt?
A.Bytakingherdirectlytothehospital.B.Bycallinginfiremen.
C.Bycarryingherdownthemountain.D.Bygivingherfirstaid.
11.WhatisWedelstedt'sattitudetowardsthebandofstrangers?
A.Respectful.B.Ambiguous.C.Sympathetic.D.Tolerant.
12.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?
A.NarrowPathsB.Lifelongfriendship
C.DangerousHikesD.PeakPerformance
D
(2021·长沙市南雅中学高三一模)
InnovativeDesignsforAccessibility
Deadline:
2020-04-30
Award:
$7,500CAD
Opento:
Universitystudents
TheInnovative(创新的)DesignsforAccessibilitystudentcompetitionchallengesstudentsacrossCanadatousetheircreativitytodevelopinnovative,cost-effectiveandpracticalsolutionstoaccessibilitybarriersforpeoplewithdisabilities.(Readmore)
CleanTechCompetition
Deadline:
2020-04-13
Award:
$28,000
Opento:
Students13-15yearsold
TheCleanTechCompetitionisaunique,worldwideresearchanddesignchallengeforpre-collegeyouth.ThecompetitionisdesignedtobuildadeeperunderstandingofSTEM(science,technology,engineering,andmath)relatedconcepts,recognizeoutstandingtalent,andpreparethenextgenerationofgloballycompetitiveinnovators.(Readmore)
AgileRoboticsCompetition
Deadline:
2020-04-10
Award:
$17,500
Opento:
Adults
AgileRoboticsCompetitionisasimulation-based(仿真)competitiondesignedtopromoteagility(灵活)inindustrialrobotsystemsbyemployingthelatestadvancesinartificialintelligenceandrobotplanning.Thecompetitionwillbeheldvirtually(虚拟的),sothereisnoneedtotraveltocompete.ThecompetitionwillusetheGazebosimulationtool.(Readmore)
WearableRoboticsInnovationChallenge
Deadline:
2020-04-24
Award:
$5,000
Opento:
Everyone
TheWearableRoboticsAssociationisinvitingentriesthatrepresentthemostinnovativenewideasinwearablerobotictechnology.Thereviewcommitteewillselectasmanyastenfinalists.Theoneconsideredtobethemostinnovativewillbeannouncedattheconferenceandwillreceive$5,000toacceleratethenewtechnology.(Readmore)
13.Whichcompetitionfavorscompetitorswithacreativemindinhelpingthedisabled?
A.InnovativeDesignsforAccessibility.B.CleanTechCompetition.
C.AgileRoboticsCompetition.D.WearableRoboticsInnovationChallenge.
14.What’stheaimofCleanTechCompetition?
A.TomakearesearchaboutSTEM.
B.Toencourageuniversitystudentstobeinnovators.
C.Tohelpstudentspreparefortheuniversity.
D.Tofindtalentedteenagersanddeveloptheirabilitytoinnovate.
15.Whatcanweknowaboutthefourcompetitions?
A.Theyareopentoeveryone.B.Everycompetitorcangetanaward.
C.TheyareheldinApril.D.Theyareheldvirtually.
第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。
选项中有两项为多余选项。
(2020·江苏扬州市·扬州中学高三月考)Varietyisthespiceoflanguage.Thewordslistedinthisbookarenotintendedtoreplacethosethatmostpeopleusemostofthetime.Rather,theyarevariationsofthetheme.Wetendtousethesameoldwordsoverandoveragain,tolimitourpowerofexpressionbylimitingourvocabulary.Thereisnothingwrongwiththe“oldwords”.16.
Howoftenhaveyouspokenofhavinganaccident?
17.Everyonetalksoftheusualthingtodoorexpect.Mightnotone,toenrichhisspeech,speakofthecustomarythingorwhynotoccasionallydescribeasituationasaggravatedinsteadofworsened?
18.Varythemwiththe“newwords”.Englishisanespeciallyrichlanguage,andoftentherearetinydifferencesbetweentwowordsthataregenerallyregardedasthesame.Thus,amishap(小事故)isnotmerelyan