2021年廣東省陽江市第四中學高三英語模擬試題含解析一、選擇題1.ThegirlfoundtheT-shirtsoldonlinewas

thatinthesupermarket．A．ashalfcheapas

B．cheapashalfasC．thehalfpriceof

D．

halfthepriceof參考答案：D7.Withnocentralgovernment,theislandwasruledbykings,_________adifferentregionofthecountry.

A.eachcontrolling

B.eachcontrolled

C.eachtocontrol

D.eachwascontrolling參考答案：A3.Afterthecompanyreformeditsrulesandregulations,wefindthebusinessisreally________.

A.takingoff

B.takingon

C.takingin

D.takingup參考答案：A略4.—Nowonderyoucaughtacold.You__________outlastnightwithoutacoat.

—IknowhowsillyIwas.

A.shouldhavegone

B.shouldn’thavegone

C.can’thavegone

D.mustn’thavegone參考答案：B5.Thisfootballplayerwasaccusedoftakingmoneyfornotscoringgoals

.A.bychance

B.onend

C.inturn

D.onpurpose參考答案：D短語辨析。A.偶然；意外的

B.連續的

C.輪流；依次

D.有目的的；故意的。根據題意，因為故意不進球，這個球員被指責拿了錢。選D。6.

AlthoughshedidnotknowBostonwell,shemadeherway__totheHomeCircleBuilding.

A.easyenough

B.enougheasy

C.easilyenough

D.enougheasily

參考答案：C解析：enough修飾形容詞，副詞需要后置，副詞easily修飾動詞made.此題要克服思維定勢，不要看成了“make+賓語+形容詞+不定式”的結構了，此處的to為介詞，makeone’swayto前往。區別：Theprofessorspokeslowlytomakehiswordseasyenoughtounderstand.

7.Tony________fullmarks,buthewassocarelessastomakeaspellingmistake.

A.couldhavegained

B.canhavegained

C.musthavegained

D.mustgain參考答案：A8.Shekeepsasupplyofcandlesinthehouseincaseofpower_

__.A．absence

B．shortage

C．．failure

D．lack參考答案：C9.Susandecidednottoworkontheprogramathomebecauseshedidn’twantherparentstoknowwhatshe

.A、hasdone

B、haddone

C、wasdoing

D、isdoing參考答案：C10.Itisnotuntilweknowmoreaboutthesituation______weareabletoimproveit.A.that

B．what

C．when

D．which參考答案：A11.Itisnotrarein

thatpeoplein

fiftiesweregoingtouniversityforfurthereducation.

A.90s;the

B.the90s；/

C.90s;their

D.the90s;their參考答案：D12.Generallyspeaking,allformsofactivity______boredomwhentheyareperformedonaroutinebasis.A.leadto B.resultfrom C.sufferfrom D.referto參考答案：A【命題立意】考查短語辨析的用法。【解析】A.leadto導致，通向;B.resultfrom由...造成;C.sufferfrom遭受;D.referto涉及。句意：通常說來，各種活動變成常規的時候都會讓人厭倦。根據語意故選A。13.Thattrucknearlyhitme;I______.A.mightbekilled

B.maybeenkilledC.maybekilled

D.mighthavebeenkilled參考答案：D略14.

Whilestudying,fixyourmindonwhatisreallyimportant,oryouwill_____rememberingnothing．A．showup

B．takeup

C.bringup

D．endup參考答案：D15..TheweddingpartyistobeheldonMay18,_____is,tendays_____today.A.which;fromB.that;except

C.that;from

D.as;since參考答案：C

thatis“也就是說”。Fromtoday“從今天算起”。16..-Ineedtoputacrossonthemaptoshow____thatfamoushotelis.-____?Mary’sdoneitalready.A.where;Whybother

B.wherever;HowcomeC.what;Whatfor

D.whatever;Sowhat參考答案：A二、完型填空17.請認真閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中，選出最佳選項。

Recently,aprofessorofphilosophyintheUnitedStateshaswrittenabookcalledMoneyandtheMeaningofLife.Hehas

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thathowwedealwithmoneyinourday-to-daylifehasmoremeaningthanweusually

37

.Oneoftheexerciseshehasaskedhisstudentstodoiskeepa

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ofeverypennytheyspendforaweek.Fromthe

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theyspendtheirmoney,theycanseewhattheyreally

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inlife.

Theprofessorsaysour

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withothersoftenbecomesclearlydefinedwhenmoneyentersthepicture.You

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havewonderfulfriendshipwithsomebodyandyouthinkthatyouareverygoodfriends.Butyouwillknowhimonlywhenyouaskhimtolendyousome43.Ifhedoes,itbringssomethingtotherelationshipthatseems

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thaneverbefore.

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itcansuddenlyweakentherelationshipifhedoesn’t.

Sincemoneyissoimportanttous,weconsiderthosewhoare

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tobeveryimportant.Theprofessor

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somerichpeopleinresearchinghisbook.

Question:Whatisthemost

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thingyouhavediscoveredaboutbeingrich?

Answer:Themostsurprisingthingiswhypeoplegivemesomuch

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.Iamnothing.Idon’tknowmuch.AllIamisrich.Peoplejusthaveanideaofmakingmoreandmoremoney,butwhatisit

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?HowmuchmoneydoIneedforanygiven

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inmylife?Inhisbook,theprofessoruncoveredanimportant

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inmodernsociety:tobringbacktheideathatthemoneyisaninstrument

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thantheend.Moneyplaysanimportant

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inthematerialworld,but

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moneytogivehappinessmaybemissingthemeaningoflife.

36.A.pointed

B.studied

C.discovered

D.noticed

37.A.imagine

B.think

C.recognize

D.plan

38.A.secret

B.diary

C.promise

D.record

39.A.way

B.method

C.opinion

D.attitude

40.A.mean

B.value

C.get

D.make

41.A.work

B.friendship

C.relation

D.union

42.A.should

B.must

C.hadto

D.might

43.A.cars

B.books

C.rooms

D.money

44.A.stronger

B.weaker

C.worse

D.looser

45.A.But

B.Otherwise

C.And

D.Then

46.A.rich

B.poor

C.helpful

D.ordinary

47.A.saw

B.interviewed

C.questioned

D.knew

48.A.puzzling

B.disappointing

C.surprising

D.interesting

49.A.worry

B.doubt

C.hate

D.respect

50.A.about

B.against

C.for

D.at

51.A.achievement

B.result

C.purpose

D.success

52.A.need

B.discovery

C.lack

D.event

53.A.better

B.rather

C.more

D.less

54.A.action

B.performance

C.role

D.trick

55.A.demanding

B.hoping

C.getting

D.expecting參考答案：36-40CBABC

41-45CABCD

46-50ABCDC

51-55CBDBD三、閱讀理解18.Howcanacreatureweighingover5tonsandnormallytaking150kilogramsoffoodand120litersofwaterperdaysurviveinadesertenvironment?

InthesouthwestAfricancountryofNamibia,andtheSaharalandsofMalifurthernorth,thedesertelephantdoesjustthat.

AlthoughnotregardedasaseparatespeciesfromtheAfricanelephant,thedesertcousindiffersinmanyways.Theirbodiesaresmaller,toabsorblessheat,andtheirfeetarelargerforeasierwalkingacrosssandysurfaces,theyaretaller,toreachhigherbranches.Theyhaveshortertusks（象牙）,andmostimportantly,longertrunkstodigforwaterinriverbeds.

Desertelephantscantravelover70kilometersinsearchforfeedinggroundsandwaterholes,andhavealargergroupoffamilies.Theydrinkonlyevery3–4days,andcanstorewaterina“bag”atthebackoftheirthroat,whichisonlyusedwhenbadlyneeded.Desertelephantsarecarefulfeeders–theyseldomrootuptreesandbreakfewerbranches,andthusmaintainwhatlittlefoodsourcesareavailable.Youngelephantsmayeveneatthedung（糞便）ofthefemaleleaderofagroupwhenfacingfoodshortage.

Duringdroughttheyareunlikelytogivebirthtotheiryoungbutwithgoodrainsthebirthratewillincreasegreatly.Desertelephantshavesandbaths,sometimesaddingtheirownurine（尿液）tomakethemmuddy!

Aswecontinuetooverheatourweakplanet,itcanonlybehopedthatotheranimalspecieswilladaptasextraordinarilywelltochangeasthedesertelephant.

49．TheunderlinedpartinParagraph2means“

”.

A．remainsintheAfricancountries

B．drinks120litersofwateraday

C．managestoliveindesertareas

D．eats150kilogramsoffooddaily

50．Desertelephantsarecalledcarefulfeedersbecausethey_________.

A．rarelyruintrees

B．drinkonlyevery3-4days

C．searchforfoodinlargegroups

D．protectfoodsourcesfortheiryoung

51．Theauthoranswersthequestionraisedinthefirstparagraphwith__________.

A．storiesandexplanation

B．factsanddescriptions

C．examplesandconclusion

D．evidenceandargument

52．Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastsentenceinthepassage?

A．Overheatingtheearthcanbestopped.

B．Notallanimalspeciesaresoadaptable.

C．Theplanetwillbecomehotterandhotter.

D．Notallanimalsareassmartasdesertelephants.參考答案：CABB19.

Foryears,IthoughtthatmymotherwouldbecomeaCentenarian

(百歲老人),butafter98yearsandeightmonths,sherecentlydiedofoldage.Asitwaswithmyfather,herfuneraltookplaceinthemostpeacefulsettingofthecountrysideofruralWashingtonCounty.Evenaftermyfatherdied,wecontinuedtothinkofourparentsasone.Theywereateaminthetraditionalsense.Churchandfamilyweretheirlife-lines.Theyworkedhard,nevercomplaining.Theyexpectedtoearntheirdailybreadbythesweatoftheirbrow.

OnceduringaconversationwithTomBrokaw,whowrotethebest-sellinghookTheGreatestGeneration,Itoldhim,"Youleftoutmyparents."Theydidn’tgoofftowar,buttheybelongedtotheGreatestGeneration.They,too,werepartofthefoundationthatmadeAmericatrulygreat.Theykeptthehomefiresburning.

Ourmothergloriedinbeingahousewifeandmother.Havingbeenateacherinherearlyadultyears,wheneducationwasmoreimportantthananythingelse,shegaveupherjobtoraiseafamily.Shewasanexcellentcook,butshehadtocookonawoodstove.Therewasnorefrigerator,nothingelectric.Butnobodywaseverbetteratmakingdo.Inadditiontoallthehouseholdchoresandresponsibilities,shewenttothefieldseverydaytohelpproduceacroptopaytherentandtoprovideforthefamily.Sheandmydadworkedhardtosaveeverypennypossible.

Theysavedever7pennytobuyafarmlateinlife.Theyalsosavedenoughmoneytoliveouttheirrespectivelivewithhomecarewithouttakingupresidencyinanursinghome.Theywerefiercelyindependent.

Ifyouhadsuggestedtheyacceptagovernment