2021年湖北省黄冈中学高考英语模拟试卷(4月份).pdf

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1、2021年湖北省黄冈中学高考英语模拟试卷（4 月份）第 一 部 分 听 力（共两节，满 分 7 6 分）做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第 一 节（共 5 小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5 段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。例：How much is the shirt?A.19.15.B.9.18.C.9.15.答案是 C1.（1.5 分）What are the speakers mainly

2、 talking about?A.A roadB.A shopC.A product2.（1.5 分）How does the woman deal with difficult lectures?A.By recording them.B.By talking with lecturers.C.By attending them again.3.（1.5 分）What does the woman think of the street?A.Perfect.B.Acceptable.C.Disappointing.4.（1.5 分）What is the man looking for?A.

3、A good hotel.B.A guidebook.C.A friend.5.（1.5 分）Where are the speakers?A.At a police office.B.On a bus.C.At a theatre.第 二 节（共 5 小题；每小题1.5分，满 分 22.5分）听下面5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5 秒钟；听完后，各小题将第1页（共41页）给 出 5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。6.(3 分)(1)What is th

4、e probable relationship between the speakers?A.Strangers.B.Classmates.C.Co-workers.(2)Why is Sara worried?A.She has problem preparing for a speech.B.She knows nothing about British history.C.She fails to finish her homework on time.7.(4.5 分)(1)What*s the most important qualification for the job?A.In

5、dependence.B Rich sales experience.C.A pleasant manner with customers.(2)How long has the man trained people to use software product?A.Two years.B.Three years.C.Four years.(3)How does the woman probably feel about the man?A.Interested.B.Surprised.C.Satisfied.8.(4.5 分)(1)What is the man doing?A.Askin

6、g for directions.B.Touring the city centre.C.Talking to a friend.(2)What does the man decide to do?A.Keep walking.B.Get a taxi.C.Wait for the bus.(3)How does the man feel at the end of the conversation?第2页(共 41页)A.Annoyed.B.Excited.C.Surprised.9.(4.5 分)(1)Who are the speakers?A.Students.B.Secretarie

7、s.C.Teachers.(2)When will Ms.Kelly probably give the lecture?A.On Tuesday.B.On Wednesday.C.On Friday.(3)What will the man probably do next?A.Go on a trip.B.Talk to Dr.Lee.C.Start a research project.10.(6 分)(1)Where is the art exhibition?A.At an art gallery.B.At a shopping mall.C.At an exhibition cen

8、ter.(2)What does the man think of the place of the exhibition now?A.It is strange.B.It is ordinary.C.It is cool.(3)What does the painting section mainly show?A.Contemporary paintings.B.Classical paintings.C.Chinese paintings.(4)Which section is the most popular?A.The video section.B.The sculpture se

9、ction.第3页（共41页）C.The photography section.第 二 部 分 阅 读（共两节，满分3 7 6 分）第 一 节（共 4 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A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出最佳选项。11.（7.5 分）Chinese food is considered to be the biggest cultural exchange between China andother countries.The following dishes are each special in their own way.Peking

10、DuckThis famous dish can be found at restaurants all around Beijing.High class restaurantstake this dish so seriously that some even have their own duck farms and use only a specialkind of duck for their specific Peking Duck dish.Peking Duck is famous for its，thin skin，and its delicious meat,which i

11、s highly popular among all foreigners,including foreigncelebrities and leaders.Won Ton SoupWon Ton Soup,called Hun Dun in Chinese，is a highly welcoming dish in China.Since China is a country of many nationalities and different cultures,each region has theirown shapes for won tons.Won tons are usuall

12、y boiled and served in soup but they can also bedeep-fried.DumplingsDuring the Spring Festival,Chinese families will get together and have dumpling parties.It is said that the dish was invented by Zhang Zhongjing,one of the finest Chinese physiciansin history.Dumplings have a L 800-year-long history

13、,which is why it is one of the mostpopular traditional foods in China and extremely popular in Western countries.They may becooked by boiling,steaming,simmering,frying or baking.Egg-fried RiceFirstly from Chinas ancient western regions,egg-fried rice has now become part ofChinese peoples daily food.

14、Famous for its pleasant smells,soft taste and handsomeappearance,one can easily find this popular dish anywhere in China,from high class hotelsto family-run restaurants on the street.While it is fairly easy to make,there are some pointsthat should be kept in mind：use left-over rice rather than newly

15、 cooked rice for better taste.Additionally,before frying,the rice should be churned up.第4页（共41页）（1）Which of the following has its own farm?A.Restaurants serving Won Ton Soup.B.Restaurants serving Peking Duck.C.Restaurants serving dumplings.D.Restaurants serving Egg-fried Rice.（2）What makes dumplings

16、 so popular in China and Western countries?A.The long history.B.The different shapes.C.The special taste.D.The unique style of cooking.（3）What can we learn about egg-fried rice?A.It tastes better if cooked with newly made rice.B.It first appeared in the northern part of China.C.It is served in resta

17、urants of different classes.D.It was invented by an ancient Chinese physician.12.（10 分）One day when some government officials were rebuilding a barn（谷仓），they founda mouse hole in a corner and used smoke to force the mice inside the hole to come out.A whilelater they really saw mice running out,one a

18、fter another.Then,everyone thought that all themice had escaped.But just as they began to clean up,they saw two mice squeezing（挤）outat the mouth of the hole.With some efforts,the mice finally got out.However,it was strangethat after they came out of the hole,they did not run away immediately.Instead

19、 one chasedafter the other near the mouth of the hole.It seemed that one was trying to bite the tail of theother.Everyone was puzzled,so they stepped nearer to take a look.They realized that one ofthe mice was blind and could not see anything,and the other was trying to allow the blindmouse to bite

20、on his tail so that he could pull the blind one with him to escape.After seeing what happened,everyone was speechless and lost in thought.During themeal time,the group of people sat down in a circle and started to talk about what happened tothe two mice.One serious American official said,I think the

21、 relationship between those two mice was第5页（共41页）that of king and guard.The others thought for a while and said,That was why!A clever French said,*I think the relationship between those two mice was that ofhusband and wife.Again the others thought for a while,and all felt it made sense.A Japanese sa

22、id,I think the relationship between those two mice was that of mother andson.Once again the others thought for a while,and felt this was more reasonable.So theyexpressed agreement another time.At that moment,one Chinese asked,Why did those two mice have to have a certainrelationship?Suddenly,the gro

23、up looked back at the Chinese and remained speechless.The Americanofficial,the French and the Japanese who had spoken earlier all lowered their heads inshame,and did not dare to answer.In fact,true love is not built on friendship,loyalty or blood relationship.Instead,it isbuilt on no relationship.(1

24、)Neither of the two mice ran away immediately b e c a u s e.A.one was biting the otherB.the mouth of the hole was too smallC.they were not afraid of smokeD.one was trying to help the blind one(2)Why did they lower their heads in shame according to the passage?A.They did not dare to answer.B.They had

25、 mistaken the relationship of the mice.C.They regretted driving a poor blind mouse away.D.They did not express themselves much better.(3)It is clear thatA.all the mice came out of the hole easilyB.each of the people understood the relationship differentlyC.the people wanted to kill the mice with smo

26、keD.the people knew one of the mice was blind at first sight(4)The underlined sentence it made sense probably me a n s.第6页(共 41页)A.it was correctB.it was strangeC.it was funnyD.it was sweet13.（10 分）Cheese and red wine are basic diets over the festive period,and if you love red wineand cheese,a new s

27、tudy will come as music to your ears.Researchers from low a StateUniversity have revealed that drinking red wine and eating cheese can help to reduce cognitivedecline.In the study,the researchers analyzed data from 1,787 adults aged 46 to 77,and askedthem to complete questionnaires about their food

28、and alcohol consumption.The results showedthat cheese was the most protective food against age-related cognitive problems,even intolate life.Daily consumption of red wine was also shown to improve cognitive function,whileweekly consumption of lamb was shown to improve long-term cognitive skills.Howe

29、ver,over-consumption of salt was found to increase the risk of cognitive decline.Dr.Auriel Willette who led the study,said：”I was pleasantly surprised that our resultssuggest that appropriately eating cheese and drinking red wine daily are not just good forhelping us cope with our current COVID-19 p

30、andemic,but perhaps also dealing with anincreasingly complex world.Although we considered whether this was just due to what richpeople eat and drink,clinical trials at random are needed to determine if making easy changesin our diet could help our brains in significant ways.While the reason for the

31、link remains unclear,the researchers believe that cheese and redwine may protect some people from the effects of Alzheimers.Brandon Klinedinst,an author of the study,added：Depending on the genetic factors youcarry,some individuals seem to be more protected from the effects of Alzheimefs,whileothers

32、seem to be at greater risk.Perhaps the silver bullet we*re looking for is improving howwe eat.Knowing what that involves contributes to a better understanding of Alzheimers andputting this disease in an opposite path.（1）What is the study mainly about?A.Basic diets over the festive period.第7页（共41页）B.

33、Possible reasons for cognitive decline.C.Feelings of pleasant music to peoples ears.D.Effects of certain diets on cognitive decline.(2)Which of the following increases the risk of cognitive problems?A.Taking in too much salt.B.Eating cheese properly.C.Drinking red wine daily.D.Consuming lamb weekly.

34、(3)What can be inferred from Paragraph 3?A.Changes in our diet help our brains in significant ways.B.The diets of wealthy people were not taken into account.C.The study results need to be proved by more clinical trials.D.COVID-19 pandemic makes our world increasingly complex.(4)What does the underli

35、ned phrase silver bullet1 1 in the last paragraph probably mean?_A.Genetic factor.B.Easy solution.C.Special metal.D.Certain food.14.(10 分)Napoleon,as a character in Tolstoys War and Peace is more than once describedas having fat little hands.Nor does he sit well or firmly on the horse.He is said to

36、be“undersized,with short legs and a round stomach.The issue here is not the accuracy ofTolstoy*s description-it seems not that far off from historical accounts-but his choice offacts：other things that could be said of the man are not said.We are meant to understand thedifference of a warring command

37、er in the body of a fat little Frenchman.Tolstoy Napoleoncould be any man wandering in the streets and putting a little of powdered tobacco up his nose-and that is the point.It is a way the novelist uses to show the moral nature of a character.And it turns out that,as Tolstoy has it,Napoleon is a cr

38、azy man.In a scene in Book Three of War and Peace,thewars having reached the critical year of 1812,Napoleon receives a representative from the Tsar(沙 皇)，who has come with peace terms.Napoleon is very angry：doesnt he have more第8页(共41页)army?He,not the Tsar,is the one to make the terms.He will destroy

39、all of Europe if hisarmy is stopped.That is what you will have gained by engaging me in the war!he shouts.Andthen,Tolstoy writes,Napoleon walked silently several times up and down the room,hisfat shoulders moving quickly.”Still later,after reviewing his army amid cheering crowds,Napoleon invites the

40、 shakenRussian to dinner.He raised his hand to the Russians,face,u Tolstoy writes,and taking himby the ear pulled it gently-To have one*s ear pulled by the Emperor was considered thegreatest honor and mark of favor at the French court.Well,well,why dont you sayanything?said he,as if it was ridiculou

41、s in his presence to respect any one but himself,Napoleon.Tolstoy did his research,but the composition is his own.(1)Tolstoys description of Napoleon in War and Peace is.A.far from the historical factsB.based on the Russian historyC.based on his selection of factsD.not related to historical details(

42、2)Napoleon was angry when receiving the Russian representative b e c a u s e.A.he thought he should be the one to make the peace termsB.the Tsars peace terms were hard to acceptC.the Russians stopped his military movementD.he didnt have any more army to fight with(3)Tolstoy intended to present Napol

43、eon as a man who is.A.ill-mannered in dealing with foreign guestsB.fond of showing off his iron willC.determined in destroying all of EuropeD.crazy for power and respect(4)What does the last sentence of the passage imply?A.A writer doesnt have to be faithful to his findings.B.A writer may write abou

44、t a hero in his own way.第9页(共 41页)C.A writer may not be responsible for what he writes.D.A writer has hardly any freedom to show his feelings.第 二 节(共 1 小题；每小题2.5分，满分125 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.15.(12.5 分)Language LearningLearning a new language can be tricky at any age.But in a re

45、cent study,scientists havepinpointed the exact age at which your chances of reaching fluency in a new language seem toquickly drop off：10.Does this mean you should quit your French class if youre older than10?Non!(1)It found that its nearly impossible to reach fluency if you start learning alanguage

46、 after age 10.Thats not because language skills start to go downhill.HYoure stilllearning fast,says Joshua Hartshorne,one of the studys coauthors.Its just that you run outof time,because your ability to learn starts dropping at around 17 or 18 years old.Peoplewho start learning a new language after

47、age 10 may still become quite good,the authors say.(2)_Kids may be better than adults at learning new languages for many reasons.Childrensbrains are more adaptable than those of adults.(3)All learning involves the brainchanging,“Hartshorne says.Childrens brains seem to be a lot more good at changing

48、.Kidsmay also be more willing than adults to try new things.And while adults tend to fall back onthe rules and patterns of their first language,kids are able to approach a new one with a blankslate.(4)It promised to guess peoples native language,dialect,and home country,based on their responses to E

49、nglish grammar questions.At the end of the quiz people enteredtheir actual native language.They also reported if and when they had learned any otherlanguages and where they had lived.Nearly 670,000 people took the quiz.Analyzing peoplesresponses and grammar mistakes allowed them to draw conclusions

50、about language learning.The findings also offer ideas for adults hoping to pick up a new language.(5)Moving to a place where your chosen language is spoken all the time is the best way for adultsto learn.Learners of all ages can search out native speakers in their community to talk with.By第10页(共41页)