《2021年高中英语考试模拟卷（4）.docx》由会员分享，可在线阅读，更多相关《2021年高中英语考试模拟卷（4）.docx（21页珍藏版）》请在taowenge.com淘文阁网|工程机械CAD图纸|机械工程制图|CAD装配图下载|SolidWorks_CaTia_CAD_UG_PROE_设计图分享下载上搜索。
1、2021年高中英语考试模拟卷（4）本卷共分为1大题50小题，作答时间为180分钟，总分100分，60分及格。一、单项选择题（共50题，每题2分。每题的备选项中，只有一个最符合题意） 1.John may phone tonight. I dont want to go out_ he phones.A：as long asB：in order toC：in caseD：so that2._others say, the expert is sure that his theory is correctA：No matterB：It doesnt matterC：WhateverD：What3.
2、Many places are flooded by heavy rainfalls, so they cant walk_ they like these days.A：whenB：wheneverC：whereD：wherever4.His father began to work_ his childhood.A：sinceB：beforeC：as early asD：while5.The roof fell_ he had time to dash into the room to save his baby.A：beforeB：asC：afterD：until6.- The thre
3、ad of my kite broke and it flew away.- I had told you it would easily break_it was the weakestA：whenB：whereC：unlessD：since7.The crowd started cheering_ he rose to speak.A：asB：sinceC：tillD：where8.I had worked here_ you came here. But I shall leave for England_A：before long, before longB：before long;
4、long beforeC：long before, before longD：long before; long before9.Scientists say it may be five or ten years_ it is possible to test this medicine on human patients.A：sinceB：beforeC：afterD：when10._ the Internet is bringing the distance between people, it may also be breaking some homes or will cause
5、other family problems.A：WhenB：IfC：AsD：While11.After the war，a new school building was put up_ there had once been a theatre.A：thatB：whereC：whichD：when12._ he took part in the competition, he won a second prize.A：For the first timeB：At a timeC：At one timeD：The first time13.I would appreciate it_ you
6、call back this afternoon for the doctors appointment.A：untilB：ifC：whenD：that14.I had just started back for the house to change my clothes_ I heard the voices.A：asB：afterC：whileD：when15.The class went on with the story_ they had left it before the holiday.A：whereB：whichC：in whichD：when16.The company
7、has a free long-distance telephone number_ customers may call with any questions they have about its products.A：althoughB：asC：even ifD：so that17.- Is Mr. Smith in the office?- Yes，_ he is in charge of the office，he must be there.A：sinceB：howeverC：whetherD：for18.Someone called me up in the middle of
8、the night，but they hung up_ I could answer the phone.A：asB：sinceC：untilD：before19.- Dont look down upon Bob. He has his own advantages.- Oh, yes._ others are weak, he is strong.A：IfB：WhenC：WhereD：Though20.The day must be breaking,_ the birds have begun singing.A：becauseB：asC：forD：since21.When you ar
9、e little, the whole world feels like a big playground. I was living in Conyers, Georgia the summer it all happened. I was a second grader, but my best friend Stephanie was only in the first grade. Both of our parents were at work and most of the time they let us go our own way. It was a hot afternoo
10、n and we decided to have an adventure in Stephanies basement. As I opened the basement door, before us lay the biggest room, full of amazing things like guns, dolls, and old clothes. I ran downstairs, and spotted red steel can. It was paint. I looked beyond it and there lay even more paint in bright
11、 colors like purple, orange, blue and green. “Stephanie, I just found us a project for the day. Get some paintbrushes. We are fixing to paint. ” She screamed with excitement as I told her of my secret plans and immediately we got to work. We gathered all the brushes we could find and moved all of ou
12、r materials to my yard. There on the road in front of my house, we painted bit stripes (条纹) of colors acrA：To introduce Stephanie to her.B：To prevent her from seeing his painting.C：To put the materials back in the yard.D：To show his artwork to her.22.In his mothers eyes, the writer_A：was a born arti
13、stB：always caused troubleC：was a problem solverD：worked very hard23.The underlined word “rainbow” in the last paragraph refers to_A：the rainbow in the skyB：the stripes on the pavementC：something imaginative and funD：important lessons learned in childhood24.It can be learned from the passage that par
14、ents should_A：encourage children to paintB：value friendship among childrenC：discover the hidden talent in childrenD：protect rather than destroy childrens dreams25.Below is a housing guide for students going to London. University accommodation (住所) officesMany university accommodation offices have th
15、eir own list of registered landlords (房东). Others also provide information on accommodation agencies and other housing organization. The advantage of using your university accommodation is that you can get support if you have a problem. The disadvantage is that they are unlikely to have enough regis
16、tered landlords to houses all their students.A：Property papers: Loot and RentingLoot is an important source (来源) of information about private housing for co-renters. The offers are from private landlords, agencies and individuals looking for other co-renters. They also have a website: . The advantag
17、e of using Loot is that there are some excellent bargains. The disadvantage is that there is no quality control over the offers. Renting is another useful paper. The offers in this paper are mainly from accommodation agencies. Their website is at www. renting.co.uk.B：Accommodation agenciesThe majori
18、ty of rented accommodation in London is probably advertised through accommodation agencies. The advantage of using accommodation agencies is that you will have access to a large number of accommodations. A good agent will listen to your requirements and can save you time in looking for the right acc
19、ommodation. The disadvantage is that they will make a range of charges to potential renters.C：NoticeboardsAround the universities you will find a26.A good agent can help you_A：know more peopleB：find cheap accommodationC：get the right accommodation quicklyD：get free information about most accommodati
20、ons27.The information passed on by word of mouth is important because_A：it is better than that found through any other sourceB：it helps you find some of the best housing never advertisedC：the final year students always offer better informationD：the landlords have little valuable information28.For st
21、udents going to London for the first time, which of the following provides the most reliable information?A：University accommodation offices.B：Loot and RentingC：Noticeboards.D：Family.29.The term “multitasking” originally referred to a computers ability to carry out several tasks at one time. For many
22、 people, multitasking has become a way of life and even a key to success. In fact, some excellent mental aerobic exercises (大脑训练) involve engaging the brain in two or more challenging activities at a time. Although checking e-mail while talking on a phone and reading the newspaper may be second natu
23、re for some people, many times multitasking can make us less productive, rather than more. And studies show that too much multitasking can lead to increased stress, anxiety and memory loss. In order to multitask, the brain uses an area known as the prefrontal cortex (前额叶脑皮层). Brian scans of voluntee
24、rs performing multiple tasks together show that as they shift from task to task, this front part of the brain actually takes a moment of rest between tasks. You may have experienced a prefrontal cortex “moment of rest” yourself if youve ever dialed (拨电话) a phone number and suddenlA：To make them more
25、 productive.B：To reduce their stress and anxiety.C：To develop their communication skills.D：To help them perform daily tasks more easily.30.According to Paragraph 2, why may a person suddenly forget who has called?A：He may leave his prefrontal cortex temporarily damaged.B：He is probably interrupted b
26、y another task.C：He is probably not very familiar with the person he has called.D：He may need a rest between dialing and speaking.31.People tend to make mistake when_A：they perform several challenging tasks at a time.B：new messages are processed one after anotherC：their relationships with others are
27、 affectedD：the tasks require little thought32.What is the main idea of the passage?A：Multitasking has become a way of life.B：Multitasking often leads to efficiency decline.C：Multitasking exercises need to be improved.D：Multitasking enables people to remember things better.33.My family and I lived ac
28、ross the street from Southway Park since I was four years old. Then just last year they city put a chain link fence around the park and started bulldozing (用推土机推平) the trees and grass to make way for a new apartment complex. When I saw the fence and bulldozers, I asked myself, “Why dont they just le
29、ave it alone?”Looking back, I think what sentenced the part to oblivion (别遗忘) was the drought (旱灾) we had about four years ago. Up until then, Southway Park was a nice green park with plenty of trees and a public swimming pool. My friends and I rollerskated on the sidewalks, climbed the tress, and s
30、wam in the pool all the years I was growing up. The park was almost like my own yard. Then the summer I was fifteen the drought came and things changed. There had been almost no rain at all that year. The city stopped watering the park grass. Within a few weeks I found myself living across the stree
31、t from a huge brown desert. Leaves fell off the park tress, and pretty soon theA：Scared.B：Confused.C：Upset.D：Curious.34.Why was the writer told not to go to the park by his mother?A：It was being rebuilt.B：It was dangerous.C：It because crowded.D：It had turned into a desert.35.According to the writer,
32、 what eventually brought about the disappearance of the park?A：The drought.B：The crime.C：The beggars and the rubbish.D：The decisions of the city.36.The last sentence of the passage implies that if another drought came,_A：the situation would be much worseB：people would have to desert their homesC：the
33、 city would be fully prepared in advanceD：the city would have to redevelop the neighborhood37.I needed to buy a digital camera, one that was simply good at taking good snaps (快照), maybe occasionally for magazines. Being the cautious type, I fancied a reliable brand. So I went on the net, spent 15 mi
34、nutes reading product reviews on good websites, wrote down the names of three top recommendations and headed for my nearest big friendly camera store. There in the cupboard was one of the cameras on my list. And it was on special offer. Oh joy. I pointed at it and asked an assistant, “Can I have one
35、 of those?” He looked perturbed (不安). “Do you want to try it first?” he said. It didnt quite sound like a question. “Do I need to?” I replied ,“There is nothing wrong with it？” This made him look a bit insulted and I started to feel bad. “No, no. But you should try it,” he said encouragingly. “Compa
36、re it with the others. ”I looked across at the others: shelves of similar cameras placed along the wall, offering a wide range of slightly different prices and discounts, with each company sellinA：try the camera to see if there was anything wrong with it.B：compare the camera he had chosen with the o
37、thers.C：get more information about different companies.D：trust him and stop asking questions.38.What does the writer mean by “it would be worth half what I paid for it ”(paragraph 2)A：He should get a 50% discount.B：The price of the camera was unreasonably high.C：The quality of the camera was not goo
38、d.D：The camera would soon fall in value.39.The writer decided to try the model he had chosen because heA：knew very little about it.B：didnt trust the shop assistant.C：wanted to make sure the one he chose would be the best.D：had a special interest in taking pictures of his fellow shoppers.40.I t can b
39、e inferred from the passage that in the writers opinion, .A：people waste too much money on camerasB：cameras have become an important part of our daily lifeC：we dont actually need so many choices when buying a productD：famous companies care more about profit than quality41.One morning more than thirt
40、y years ago, I entered the Track Kitchen, a restaurant where everyone from the humblest(卑微的) to the most powerful came for breakfast. I noticed an empty chair next to an elderly, unshaven man, who looked somewhat disheveled. He was wearing a worn-out hat and was alone. I asked if I might join him. H
41、e agreed quietly and I sat down to have my breakfast. We cautiously began a conversation and spoke about a wide rang of things. We never introduced ourselves. I was concerned that he might have no money and not be able to afford something to eat. So as I rose to go back to the counter and buy a seco
42、nd cup of coffee, I asked,“My I get you something ?”“A coffee would be nice. ”Then I bought him a cup of coffee, We talked more, and he accepted another cup of coffee, Finally, I rose to leave, wished him well, and headed for the exit. At the door I met one of my friends. He asked,“How did you get t
43、o know Mr. Galbreath?”“Who?”“The man you were sitting with. He is chairman of the BA：Unfriendly.B：Untidy.C：Gentle.D：Kind.42.The author bought coffee for the old man becauseA：he thought the old man was poorB：he wanted to start a conversationC：he intended to show his politenessD：he would like to thank
44、 the old man43.How did the author probably feel after he talked with his friend?A：Proud.B：Pitiful.C：Surprised.D：Regretful44.What is the message mainly expressed in the story?A：We should learn to be generous.B：It is honorable to help those in need.C：People in high positions are not like what we expec
45、t.D：We should avoid judging people by their appearances.45.Love, success, happiness, family and freedom-how important are these values to you? Here is one interview which explores the fundamental questions in life. Question: Could you introduce yourself first?Answer: My name is Misbah, 27 years old.
46、 I was born in a war-torn area. Right now Im a web designer. Q: What are your great memories?A: My parents used to take us to hunt birds, climb trees, and play in the fields. For me it was like a holiday because we were going to have fun all day long. Those are my great memories. Q: Does your childh
47、ood mean a lot to you?A: Yes. As life was very hard, I used to work to help bring money in for the family. I spent my childhood working, with responsibilities beyond my age. However, it taught me to deal with problems all alone. I learnt to be independent. Q: What changes would you like to make in your life?A: If I could change something in my life, Id change it so that my childhood could have taken place in another area. I would have loved to live with my family in freedA：he was free from worryB：he liked living in the countrysideC：he was fond of getting close to natureD：he often spent holi