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1、绝 密 启 用 前 2021届 高 考 英 语 临 考 模 拟 卷（一）（新 高 考 版）注 意 事 项：1、答 题 前 填 写 好 自 己 的 姓 名、班 级、考 号 等 信 息 2、请 将 答 案 正 确 填 写 在 答 题 卡 上 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。AOn a rainy afternoon,maybe one of the following books wil

2、l keep you companyleisurely,allowing you to spend your time alone as well as stepping into a differentworld.Don,t Shed Your Tears for Anyone Who Lives on These Streets,by Patricio PronIn April 1945,Italy,a writer disappeared at a conference and was found deadat another place.Thirty years later,a you

3、ng man interviewed survivors from theconference,trying to uncover the truth about what happened and its consequences.This novel,by a well-known Argentine writer,explores art,crime and politics.p O W T fjfSHEDX O U B S怂 R iWhen Breath Becomes Air,by Paul KalanithiAt thirty-six,Paul Kalanithi was diag

4、nosed（诊 断）with stage IV lung cancer.One day he was a doctor treating the dying,and the next he was a patient.Thisautobiography finds hope and beauty in the face of death as Kalanithi attempts toanswer the question What makes a life worth living?”.W H E NBREATHBECOMESanr!I k u、HITo Kill a Mockingbird

5、,by Harper LeeSet in a small Alabama town in the 1930s,the story focuses on honest,highlyrespected lawyer Atticus Finch,who puts his career on the line when he agrees torepresent Tom Robinson,a black man accused of committing a crime.Nobody Will Tell You This But Me:A true(as told to me)story,by Bes

6、s KalbBess Kalb saved every voicemail from her grandmother Bobby Bell who died atninety.In this book,Bobby is speaking to Bess once more,in a voice as loving asit ever was in life and brings us several generations of brave women.They includeBobbys mother,who traveled alone from Belarus to America to

7、 survive,and Bess,smother,who always fought against convention.Nol)ody W ilf.T eU iu航 58 Knlb1.What type of book is the first novel?A.Sci-fi.B.Biography.C.Detective books.D.History books.2.Which book explores life and death?A.To Kill a Mockingbird.B.When Breath Becomes Air.C.Don，t Shed Your Tears fo

8、r Anyone Who Lives on These Streets.D.Nobody Will Tell You This But Me:A true(as told to me)story.3.Who is the main character in the last novel?A.Bobby Bell.B.Bess Kalb.C.Bess，s mother.D.Bobby，s mother.BFor years,life went something like this:We，d grow up in one place,headoff to college,and then fin

9、d a city to get a job and live there for a few years.The final goal was to find somewhere to settle down,buy a house,start a family,and begin the whole cycle all over again.But now some people are increasinglychoosing to move from city to city throughout their entire lives,sometimes asfrequently as

10、every month.Just ask Alex Chatzieleftheriou,who has had a front-row seat watching thisevolution unfold.Six years ago,he launched a startup called Blueground that rentsout beautifully designed,fully furnished apartments for a month at a time,at ratesthat are cheaper than hotels.And it aims to make ea

11、ch one feel unique and comfortable,rather than standardized,like what you might find in a traditional hotel.Today,the company has 3,000 properties(房 地 产)in six U.S.cities,alongwith Dubai,Istanbul,London,Paris,and Chatzieleftheriou，s native Athens,and astaff of 400.With the help of the Series B round

12、 of funding,the company landed$50 million,plus its previous total of$28 million,to continue its rapid expansion.It hopes to have 50,000 properties in 50 cities over the next three years.Chatzieleftheriou first came up with the idea for Blueground while he wasworking as a management consultant for Mc

13、Kinsey.The accommodation of choice forconsultants is the hotel,z/he says.I had to spend five years in hotel rooms,livingin 12 different cities.I loved seeing the world,but I didn，t love feeling likeI didnt have a home./z And whats more,hotels aren，t a particularly cost-effectivesolution for companie

14、s either.In Chatzieleftheriou，s case,McKinsey sometimes paid$10,000 or more for him to stay in a major city for a month.4.What does the author intend to tell in the first paragraph?A.A new lifestyle is appearing.B.Life is just like a circle for people.C.Most people are used to an easy life.D.People

15、live in different places in life.5.What is the goal of Blueground?A.To compete with hotels.B.To create standardized hotels.C.To make renters feel at home.D.To rent out long-term apartments.6.What do we know about Blueground?A.It got a total investment of$78 million.B.Its business is anything but sat

16、isfying.C.It expanded to every comer of the world.D.It has 50,000 properties in 50 cities.7.What does the last paragraph focus on?A.High costs of hotels.B.Chatzieleftheriou，s former work.C.Strengths of Blueground.D.The inspiration for Blueground.CI recall when 1 was young back in Canada,I was sittin

17、g and watching a baseballgame on TV with my father and we started to debate the importance of sports.At oddswith ray father,I argued with all the overconfidence of a teenager that sports isnot just an interest in spare time to keep us physically healthy and went as faras to shout that There would be

18、 more wars if we didnt have sports!As an adult,my teenage tendencies of overstatement may have faded but I stillfirmly believe that sports is more than just recreation for both participants andthe audience.The challenging times we are all living through right now with thepandemic(流 行 病)are proof of

19、this.The changes caused by calling off all sportsfrom professional leagues right down to amateur athletic programs,can be felt bymillions of people worldwide.To many the social emotional impact is stronger.Theloss of the sense of community,of belonging,and of an extended family is real formany peopl

20、e.Others are feeling they，re in poor physical condition as well as theyare struggling to overcome inactivity during these times.But the human race is unbelievable and adaptable in hard situations,andsports once again is playing a role.Sports teams are staying in touch online andare a source of much

21、needed support,love and laughter in these times.So manyprofessional athletes are playing vital roles through this crisis by sharing theirmessages of support and at times,making valuable donations to people in need.Evenin areas where people are separated from others,they are coining out on theirbalco

22、nies(PH*)and leading their neighbours through a workout programme to helpthem get involved.Other athletes are turning to online workout programmes for peopleto follow.Once again,sports is finding its way.And,in challenging conditionssuch as now,people are still able to continue their sports journey

23、and stay strongand healthy.8.What may the author5 s father agree on sports?A.It is a personal hobby.B.It affects social ties.C.It boosts confidence.D.It helps avoid wars.9.What is the impact of cancelling sports on people?A.They become impatient and lonely.B.Theycommunicate less with their family.C.

24、They lose their social skills gradually.D.Theyare challenged physically andmentally.10.How do athletes respond in this crisis?A.They are absorbed in the online world.B.Theydonate money to sports teams.C.They seek new ways to keep active.D.Theyengage in community service.11.What does the text aim to

25、tell us?A.A journey with sports matterstoeveryone.B.Sports role keeps changingindifferent times.C.Peoples disagreement onsportsisreasonable.D.Sports continues to offer strengthintoughtimes.DStudying how people move to music is a powerful tool for researchers lookingto understand how and why music af

26、fects us the way it does.Over the last few years,researchers at the Centre for Interdisciplinary Music Research at the Universityof Jyvaskyla in Finland have used motion capture（运 动 捕 捉）technology to learn thatyour dance moves say a lot about you,such as what mood you happen to be in,andeven how muc

27、h you understand other peopled feelings.Recently,however,theydiscovered something Ihrowing Ihem for a loop.We actual ly weren，t looking for this result,as we set out to study somethingcompletely different,，z explains Dr.Emily Carlson,the first author of the study.Our original idea was to see if we c

28、ould use machines to identify which genre（类 型）of music our participants were dancing to,based on their movements./zThe 73 participants in the study were motion captured dancing to eightdifferent genres.The only instruction they received was to listen to the music andmove any way they felt natural.Th

29、e researchers then analyzed their movements usingmachine learning,trying to distinguish between the musical genres.Unfortunately,their computer algorithm（算 法）was able to identify the correct genre less than 30%of the time.They were shocked to discover,however,that the computer couldcorrectly identif

30、y which of the 73 individuals was dancing 94%of the time.Leftto chance（that is,if the computer had simply guessed without any information togo on）,the expected accuracy would be less than 2%.It seems as though a persony s dance movements are a kind of fingerprint,says Dr.Pasi Saari,co-author of the

31、study and data analyst.Each person has aunique movement signature that stays the same no matter what kind of music isplaying.，z Some genres,however,had more effect on individual dance movements thanothers.The computer was less accurate in identifying individuals when they weredancing to Metal music.

32、12.What does the underlined phrase in paragraph 1 probably mean?A.Disappointing them.B.Convincing them.C.Astonishing them.D.Motivating them.13.What did the researchers originally intend to find?A.What dance moves could sayabout people.B.Whether computers could tell dancers，music genres.C.How dance m

33、ovements reflected one，s personality.D.What effects music genres had on dance moves.14.What message is conveyed in paragraph 4?A.Dance movements depend on the kind of music.B.All music doesn,t have its specificdance moves.C.Computers are better at recognizing music genres.D.A persons dance style alm

34、ost remains unchanged.15.What is the purpose of the text?A.To inform readers of the finding of a study.B.To explain the link between dance and music.C.To stress the uniqueness of ones dance style.D.To show the difference between dance moves.第 二 节（共 5 小 题；每 小 题 2.5 分，满 分 12.5 分）阅 读 短 文，根 据 短 文 内 容，从

35、短 文 后 的 七 个 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。Both COVID-19 itself and the resulting economic crisis are global problems.They can be solved effectively only by global cooperation.To defeat the virus,wefirst need to share information globally.16 A coronavirus（冠 状 病 毒）in Chinaand o

36、ne in the US cannot exchange tips on how to infect humans.Yet,China can teachthe US valuable lessons about the virus.What an Italian doctor discovers might savelives in Tehran.When the UK government hesitates between several policies,it canget advice from the Koreans who have faced a similar problem

37、.17Global cooperation is needed on the economic front,too.Ifs vitally requiredin normal times,let alone in the moment of a crisis.1 8 If each governmentdoes its own thing,completely ignoring the others,the result will be chaos anda deepening crisis.We need a global plan of action,and we need it fast

38、.1 9 An overall ban on it for months will cause huge hardships and blockthe war against the coronavirus.Countries need to cooperate to allow at least asmall number of essential people to continue crossing borders:scientists,doctors,journalists and politicians.This can be done by reaching an agreemen

39、t on the advanceexamination of those people by their home country.Unfortunately,at present countries hardly do these things.20_ Willwe travel down the route of disunity,or will we adopt the path of globalsolidarity（团 结）？If its the latter,itll be a victory not only against thecoronavirus,but against

40、all future crises that might attack humankind.A.Humans need to make a choice.B.The nature of supply chains is global.C.Thats the big advantage of humans over viruses.D.Reaching a global agreement on travel is also necessary.E.Another requirement is to support worldwide professionals.F.But for this t

41、o happen,we need a spirit of global cooperation and trust.G.We also need a global effort to produce and hand out medical equipment.第 二 部 分 语 言 知 识 运 用（共 两 节，满 分 30分）第 一 节（共 15小 题；每 小 题 1分，满 分 15分）阅 读 下 面 短 文，从 短 文 后 各 题 所 给 的 四 个 选 项（A、B、C 和 D）中，选 出 可 以 填 入 空 白 处 的 最 佳 选 项。I remember my high school

42、English teacher telling me not to apply to CornellUniversity.My teacher said they wouldnt accept me and even if they did I wouldn，tbe able to 21 it through the years.I almost 22 but a few days laterI came across Ivan Foldfarb,a former teacher,who told me 23,“You apply.You can do i t.His words made a

43、 ll the 24.I put in m y a p p lic atio n andwas 25,Too often we think i t s our 26 to help make someone aware of“r e a l it y”.W e think we must point out how 27 the job market is as well ashow bad the economy is.This world never lacks 28 and pessim ists.I t c a llsfo r more o p tim ists and encoura

44、gers who say,I believe in you.Have the 29,and you w ill have the power to make i t happen.W e may 30 lo ts of b a rrie rs,but w e ll get the p ro je c t fin ish ed.Even i f you f a il,i t l l lead to somethingmore 31.I know th a t every one of us loves working fo r and with peoplewho 32 the best in

45、us.W e love being around people who bringus 33 and u p lif t us.34 well always remember the negative people,we w ill always tre a su re those who encourage us.So share encouragement.I t 35 and we a ll need it.D.d esire21.A.get B.make C.believe D.catch22.A.stood by B.pulled through C.drewbad D.turned

46、 away23.A.honestlyD.d elig h ted lyB.proudly C.firm ly24.A.senseD.d ifferen ceB.excuses C.messes25.A.perm ittedD.approachedB.adm itted C.a s sis te d26.A.re s p o n s ib ility B.fa u lt C.honourD.schedule27.A.considerableD.crowdedB.sta b le C.promising28.A.speakers B.r e a l is t s C.supporters D.gu

47、ides29.A.fondness B.e ffe c t C.optimism30.A.overcome ignore C.createD.meet31.A.worthwhile B.influential C.uncommon D.complex32.A.bring up B.bring out C.bring inD.bring down33.A.challenge B.opportunity C.comfort D.pleasure34.A.When B.If C.While D.Unless35.A.spreads B.progresses C.matters D.cares第 二

48、节(共 10小 题；每 小 题 1.5分，满 分 15分)在 空 白 处 填 入 1个 适 当 的 单 词 或 括 号 内 单 词 的 正 确 形 式。It was the spring of 2011.1 had recently graduated from college,preparing3 6(enter)the real world.My dream was to become a war reporter.Afterconsidering carefully 3 7 I could find my first ideal job,I chose Paris.Butthe real

49、 world took me into a 3 8(complete)different kind of conflict zone.At 22 I 3 9(inform)that I developed Leukemia(白 血 病).The doctors toldmy parents and me that I had about a 35 percent chance of long-term 4 0(survive).Overnight I lost my job,my apartment,my independence,and I became patient No.5624.Ov

50、er the next 4 years,the hospital became my home,my bed.Since I thoughtit was 4 1(possible)that Id ever get better,I had to accept my new reality.And I adapted.I became familiar 42 medical terms,and made friends with a crowdof other young people who had the same disease.I even achieved my dream of be