2021年江苏省南通中学高考英语模拟试卷（四）（附答案详解）.pdf

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1、2021年江苏省南通中学高考英语模拟试卷（四）一、阅读理解（本大题共15小题，共37.5分）AMore than great drinks,great rewardsEnjoy all the benefits and more with your membership to our Loyalty Program!Whenever you pay with your membership account,youll earn a Star.Collect more Stars,earn more rewards.Three ways to join usBuy a Starbucks Car

2、d handy to create an account.Track your Stars online or through the mobile app,and well send an email when you*ve earneda reward.You can also join from your phone.Download the Starbucks App.One of the most exciting benefits of being a member is using our mobile app to：Pay for purchases；view your Sta

3、rs and rewards；access iTunes Pick of the Week；see currentoffers.Or you can join with SDecially marked coffee Diirchased at the grocery store.Enter your Starcode（limit 2 per day）.Look for the Starcode symbol on specially marked Starbucks products where you buygroceries.Three levels with increasingly

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5、se atStarbucksS.Green levelCollect 5 Stars within 12 months and youll be in the Green level.What is included in the Welcome level plusFree in-store refills（续杯）on hot or iced brewed coffee or teaGold levelCollect 30 Stars within 12 months and youYe at the Gold level.What is included in the Green leve

6、l plusA free jood or drink item after another 12 Stars earnedPersonalized Gold Card1.Which of the following is a way you can apply for membership?A.To enter a Starcode from specially marked Starbucks products.B.To buy a Starbucks Card over the phone.C.To update the Starbucks App from the official we

7、bsite.D.To buy a drink at a Starbucks on weekends.2.With the Starbucks App,you can.A.change the prices B.earn a StarC.pay for rewards D.view current offers3.With a Starbucks Card of Green level,you will get.A.a free cake B.personalized Green CardC.free in-store refills D.all purchases 15%offBIm inte

8、rested in coding and technology,but theres a huge gender gap in the computing field,meaning girls are in the minority.I wanted to change that.I started the Catwalk Coding Campwhere girls learn how to code（编程）light-up accessories（酉 己 饰）and show them at a fashionshow.I thought the main result would be

9、 that some would be interested enough to learn more,but it turned out that the girls were hungry for role models in the field.Fd never seen myself as a role model,but suddenly there were younger girls looking up to me.It made me want to be better.This role model psychology1 doesnt just change what I

10、 do out inthe world；it changes what I do for myself.Im halfway through my first year as a computerscience major.To be honest,it*s not always easy!I struggled,and there was a moment when I considered changing my major.Difficult as it is,Isurvive and move on.Look around the lecture hall and only one t

11、hird of the students are girls.Then when we break up into sections led by more advanced students,only 2 to 3 sections arerun by women.It keeps me going to know that so many girls look up to me.They have decided that if another第2页，共21页girl can go into computer science,they can as well.I want to do we

12、ll so I can become a sectionleader in years to come,hoping to close the gender gap in the field.4.What surprised the author after the Catwalk Coding Camp?A.The fashion show turned out to be a success.B.The girls wanted role models in computing field.C.Some girls presented unusual talents for fashion

13、.D.Many girls displayed interest in learning coding.5.What does the author want to do according to Paragraph 2?A.Change her major in the college.B.Hold more coding camps for girls.C.Make girls feel welcome in the field.D.Help more girls become section leaders.6.How does the author feel about her fir

14、st year in college?A.Exhausting.B.Relaxing.C.Discouraging.D.Challenging.7.What helped the author go through the hard time?A.The admiration from the girls.B.The desire to be a scientist.C.The determination to be better.D.The hunger for knowledge.cSmoking in your own home in Thailand may now be consid

15、ered a crime,if the smoke isconsidered harmful to other people in the house.The new law,Family Protection and Development Promotion Act,was initiated（启动）bythe Ministry of Social Development and Human Security and was announced in the RoyalGazette on May 22,2019.The law aims at limiting smoking at ho

16、me which might behazardous fbr others1 health living under the same roof.In that case,it will be considered as*domestic violence”.The new law came into force on August 20.According to the center for research and knowledge management fbr tobacco control,at theFaculty of Medical Science of Mahidol Uni

17、versity,there are about 4.9 million householdswhere one or more family members smoke.An average of 10.3 million people haveunconsciously become passive smokers because theyve been breathing in smoke at home.Scientific studies show that passive smokers are at greater risk of being affected by cancer.

18、Of 75 child patients from houses where smoking is practiced,76%of them were found to havenicotine traces in their urine（尿液）,with 43%of them having nicotine content going beyondpermitted levels.Smoking at home also may lead to physical or emotional violence because ofaggressiveness（攻击性）when there is

19、a lack of smoking,and might as well ruin relationshipsbetween smokers and non-smoker family members.According to the new law,anyone who thinks they are affected by domestic smoking can reportto officials concerned so that inspectors will be sent to investigate and take legal action againstthe smoker

20、s.Once confirmed,the court may order a person to receive treatment to quitsmoking in an attempt to protect the persons family.In February in 2019,Thailand hadbanned smoking at six of its airports along with a ban in public places.8.What do we know about the new law in Thailand?A.It came into effect

21、on May 22.B.It aimed at protecting the health of non-smokers.C.It regarded smoking at home as a kind of domestic violence.D.It clearly claimed that smoking at home is a crime.9.What does the underlined word hazardous in Paragraph 2 probably mean?A.Anxious.B.Harmful.C.Beneficial.D.Essential.10.What i

22、s Paragraph 4 mainly about?A.The purpose of initiating the law.B.Responses to the new law.C.Actions to quit smoking.D.Bad consequences of smoking at home.11.What can be inferred from the text?A.Smoking is illegal anywhere in Thailand.B.Passive smokers are not likely to suffer from cancer.C.People te

23、nd to be more aggressive when they are smoking.D.Thailand is making efforts to create a smoke-free environment.DDo you want to look fashionable?Is looking fashionable more important than beingcomfortable?Many people seem to think so,judging by the things they wear.But fashion isnot everything.It is

24、more important to be a healthy and good person.People go to great lengths to be fashionable.Some people think,they have to have a certain第4页，共21页body type,so they go on extreme,unhealthy diets in order to change their bodies.In addition,many women wear uncomfortable fashions,such as high-heeled shoe

25、s that create blisters（水泡）,tight body shapers that limit blood flow,and sticky false eyelashes（假嚏毛）.Men andwomen alike spend time and money on products that change their natural hair color and use hotirons and blow dryers to curl or straighten their hair.Some people spend several hours a day infront

26、 of a mirror.Is fashion important enough to spend so much time and effort on changinghow they look like?If the purpose of fashion is to make a person feel good,it does not make sense that he or shewould go through so much discomfort to be fashionable.Fashion should not come first.Peopleshould priori

27、tize（优先考虑）being healthy and positive.What people wear does not indicateanything about their personalities.Instead of spending hours choosing a suit,perhaps youshould call your friends and do something together.Instead of going on strict diets and starving,why not eat some healthy foods and then exer

28、cise?By doing these things,you can keep ahealthy lifestyle and truly grow as a person.12.Why does the author include questions in the text?A.To enrich the content.B.To introduce a new topic.C.To reflect different attitudes.D.To make readers think and give their opinions.13.Which statement best repre

29、sents the authors viewpoint?A.Fashion can make people do some unhealthy things.B.Fashion increases famous peoples self-respect.C.When you look good,you feel good.D.People need to diet to lose weight.14.Which of the following activities would the author most likely recommend?A.Shopping for fashionabl

30、e clothes.B.Starting a new diet with a friend.C.Going skating with friends.D.Changing the hairstyle every week.15.The authors main purpose in writing the text is to.A.show readers advantages and disadvantages of dietingB.persuade readers to value health more than fashionC.tell readers ways to become

31、 fashionableD.inform readers of the latest fashion trends二、阅读七选五(本大题共5小题，共12 5分)To an outsider,any culture can seem confusing.And the UKs got a thing or two that raises a feweyebrows.However,understand the why and things might be less puzzling.(1).In a world where 61%of nations drive on the right,Br

32、its drive on the left.Why?Most peoplethink it goes back to Medieval,maybe even Roman times.(2),when you rememberthat right-handed people wear a sword on their left hip.Traveliing on the left allowed you tokeep your weapon arm toward your opponent,who would be on your right.This practicecontinued unt

33、il the 18th century when a law was passed requiring all traffic crossing LondonBridge to keep to the left.Visitors to the UK that have just washed their hands in an old-fashioned sink might bewondering why one tap is only for hot water,the other cold.(3).So,why this oddity?It relates to a time when

34、hot and cold water were kept separate to prevent pollution.Drinkablecold water came from a mains supply,but hot water came from attic tanks and was notconsidered suitable for consumption.So they were kept apart.Millions of people drink tea worldwide,but the odd Brits put milk in theirs.Why?Thismyste

35、rious practice relates to the quality of china cup used in the 18th century when tea wasfirst imposed.For the majority of Brits,the cups available couldnt stand the heat of the boilingwater and would break,so milk was added first.(4).And this practical tweak soonbecame a national habit.(5 ).As you c

36、an see,these odd Brits have perfectly clear reasons for left-handdriving,two-tap sinks and tea with milk.Even if they still seem strange,at least now youre in theknow.A.This makes it difficult to improveB.There is a method to the madnessC.This unusual behavior makes senseD.You can know the origins o

37、f the practicesE.Either can make washing very uncomfortableF.This cooled the cup enough to resist the boiling waterG.Here are the reasons for three of Britains more puzzling practices第 6 页，共 21页16.A.AEB.Bc.cD.DE.F.FG.G17.A.AB.Bc.cD.DE.EF.FG.G18.A.AB.Bc.cD.DE.EF.FG.G19.A.AB.Bc.cD.DE.EF.FG.G20.A.AB.Bc

38、.cD.DE.EF.FG.G三、完形填空(本大题共15小题，共15.0分)Once there lived a farmer possessing a land along the Atlantic coast.He was always making(1)for hired hands,but no one seemed to be interested.People were(2)to work along the Atlantic,for it had violent storms frequently.Aftermonths of advertising,a man(3)the far

39、m.HDo you have any(4)to workon a farm?the farmer asked.Well,I may not have enough experience,but I can sleep whenthe wind blows,replied the man.Although puzzled by the mans answer,the farmer had no(5)but to hire him.The man worked quite well and the farmer was pretty(6).One stormy night,the wind(7)t

40、he farmer.He jumped out of his bed and(8)for his helper.Wake up!n the farmer yelled,throwing the man off the bed.UA(9)is coming.Tie things down before they get(10)The man said,Sir,I told you,I can sleep when the wind blows.Angered by the(11),the farmer didnt lose his temper on the spot,though.(12),h

41、e hurried outside to prepare fbr the storm.To his(13),he found thechickens in the cages,the cows in the barn and the doors closed.(14)was tied downso that nothing could be blown away.The fanner smiled at that moment and he(15)what his employee had said.21.A.messagesC.advertisementsB.lettersD.request

42、s22.A.miserableB.delightedC.hopelessD.unwilling23.A.purchasedB.approachedC.measuredD.valued24.A.confidenceB.courageC.intentionD.experience25.A.choiceB.ideaC.curiosityD.doubt26.A.jealousB.satisfiedC.shockedD.hurt27.A.reachedB.struckC.wokeD.touched28.A.askedB.waitedC.headedD.cared29.A.stormB.problemC.

43、dangerD.rain30.A.set downB.picked upC.taken awayD.blown away31.A.weatherB.responseC.rudenessD.excuse32.A.BesidesB.ThereforeC.InsteadD.Furthermore33.A.regretB.amazementC.creditD.delight34.A.EverythingB.SomethingC.AnythingD.Nothing35.A.thankedB.admiredC.rememberedD.understood四、语法填空(本大题共1 小题，共 15.0分)36

44、.In many places like Britain and Italy,if you leave the house without your wallet,youllbe in a tough situation all day.But in China,you can enjoy your day just(D asmartphone.The other day,I set out (see)how far a phone would get me in the countryscapital.Admittedly,I was surprised to discover how(3)

45、(convenience)it was.I used my phone to call a taxi to meet my Chinese friend,Gu Yu,(4)would guide meto get around Beijing.We paid fbr breakfast by (scan)a QR code on the windowof a restaurant selling jianbing,one of China*s most popular street breakfasts.Mypurchase cost 6 yuan and (take)just a few s

46、econds.At a nearby coffee shop,(it)owner scanned aQ R code on my phone.As we sipped our coffee,Gu Yu paidher household water bill.She used the same simple process to pay other bills and evenher rent.We also paid by phone for movie tickets,takeout food,shopping and for(8)(deliver).I have known from G

47、u Yu that from tiny street stands to large chains,(9)huge number ofpeople accept mobile payment,(10)(most)through popular apps Alipay and WeChat.五、书面表达(本大题共2 小题，共 40.0分)37.假定你是校排球队队长李华请写封邮件告知你的队友Chris球队近期将参加比赛，内容包括：(1)比赛信息；(2)赛前准备；第8页，共21页表达期待。注意：词 数 100左右；可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。38.阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段

48、，使之构成一篇完整的短文。续写的词数应为150左右。Brownie and Harry were neighbor dogs in Stowe,a beautiful and peaceful town inLamoille County,Vermont,United States,who met everyday to play together,runningafter each other joyfully.Like pairs of dogs you can find in most any neighborhood,thesetwo loved each other and play

49、ed together so often that they had worn a path through thegrass of the field between their respective houses.One evening,Brownies family noticed that Brownie hadnt returned home as usual.Theywent looking for him with no success.Brownie still didnt show up the nextday,and,despite their efforts to fin

50、d him,by the next week he was still missing.Curiously,the other dog,Harry,showed up at Brownies house alone one day.He barked,jumped and pestered（纠缠）Brownies human family,showing that he was filled withanxiety.Busy with their own lives,the family just ignored the nervous little neighbor dogand decid