2021届高考英语模拟培优卷（新课标全国II卷）含答案.doc

1、2021 届高考英语模拟培优卷（新课标全国届高考英语模拟培优卷（新课标全国 II 卷）卷） 本试卷满分120分，考试时间100分钟。 第一部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分 40 分） 第一节（共 15 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 30 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。 A Art Gallery at Evergreen Cultural Centre Serving the Tri- cities for over 20 years, the Art Gallery at Evergreen (AGE) absorbs visitors throu

2、gh exhibitions, activated by public programs and our dynamic school workshops. The AGE focuses on contemporary art and ideas explored by professional artists working in all media. We also support young artists through our annual Emerging Talent exhibition, which features work by local high school st

3、udents from School District 43.We believe that art is necessary to our daily life and seek opportunities to connect people with artists and the creative process. ArtSea Community Arts Council of the Saanich Peninsula Seeking an authentic regional arts experience? The Saanich Peninsula is the place t

4、o be! Visit the beautiful Saanich Peninsula with views of the Gulf Islands and amazing Mount Baker. Experience how artists here express themselves with a visit to Tulista Park Gallery; view artists creating in Spring and Fall Studio Tours; celebrate visual and performing arts in October with the Art

5、Sea Festival. There are also much more for traveller desiring an authentic arts experience. Newton Cultural Centre/Arts Council of Surrey Established in 1967, the Arts Council of Surrey is a member-based, non-profit society aiming to promote Performing, Literary and Visual Arts. The Arts Council spo

6、nsors and produces more than 15 events each year in addition to participating in various community events. The Newton Cultural Centre is a new state-of-the-art place designed to be used by the arts and general business communities at large. The building is the home of the Arts Council of Surrey and

7、contains a Gallery, a Conference/Meeting area and a Theatre Hall-all of which are for rent, suitable for all the arts. Pacific Rim Arts Society The Pacific Rim Arts Society (PRAS) is a volunteer-based, non-profit society serving the districts of Tofino and Ucluelet, and First Nations communities in

8、the Clayoquot Sound/Long Beach area, on the West Coast of Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada. Our goal is to help build happy, healthy communities by bringing people together through arts and culture. 1.Where can visitors appreciate teens artworks? A.At the ArtSea Festival. B.At Tulista Park

9、 Gallery. C.At the Newton Cultural Centre. D.At the Emerging Talent exhibition. 2.What can visitors do in the Saanich Peninsula? A.Enjoy an authentic arts experience. B.Tour the Gulf Islands and Mount Baker. C.Create arts in Spring and Fall Studio Tours. D.Join in a celebration at Evergreen Culture

10、Centre. 3.What do the last two societies have in common? A.They were both set up in 1967. B.They both hold 15 events annually. C.They both serve communities for free. D.They are both renting out a Theatre Hall. B Barrington Irving made his historic flight and founded an educational non-profit-making

11、 organization. His message for kids: “The only thing that separates you from scientists is determination, hard work and a strong liking for what you want to achieve.” The secret, he believes, is having a dream in the first place, and that starts with learning experiences that inspire kids to build c

12、areers. The moment of inspiration for Irving came at the age of 15 in his parents bookstore. One customer, a professional pilot, asked Irving if hed thought about becoming a pilot. “I told him I didnt think I was smart enough; but the next day he took me to the cockpit (驾驶舱) of the commercial airpla

13、ne he flew, and just like that I was hooked.” To follow his dream, Irving turned down a football scholarship to the University of Florida. He washed airplanes to earn money for a flight school and increased his flying skills by practising at home on a $40 flight simulator (模拟) video game. Then anoth

14、er dream took hold: flying alone around the world. He faced more than 50 rejections for sponsorship before convincing some companies to donate aircraft components. He took off with no weather radar, no de-icing system, and just $30 in his pocket. “I like to do things people say I cant do.” After 97

15、days, 26 stops and dozens of thunderstorms, he touched down to a cheering crowd in Miami. “It was seeing so many young people watching and listening that pushed me into giving back with my knowledge and experience.” Irving has been doing it ever since. He set up his non-profit-making organization, E

16、xperience Aviation (航空), aiming to increase the numbers of youth in aviation and science-related careers. Kids attend programmes dealing with hands-on robotics projects and flight simulator challenges. “We want to create chances for students to accomplish something amazing,” he notes. Perhaps Irving

17、s most powerful educational tool is the example his own life provides. After landing his record-breaking flight at age 23, he said, “Everyone told me I was too young, that I didnt have enough experience, strength, or knowledge. They told me it would take forever and Id never come home. Well . guess

18、what?” 4.According to Irving, what is the most important in achieving success? A.Meeting people who provide unexpected help. B.Getting a chance to study technical knowledge. C.Having something specific that you want to accomplish. D.Developing communication with different organizations. 5. What Irvi

19、ng replied to the pilot in the bookstore suggested that _. A.he felt embarrassed to refuse the offer B.he was doubtful about his own abilities C.he knew his efforts would be rewarded D.he realized immediately how lucky he was 6. What can we learn about Irving in Paragraph 3? A.He chose to reduce his

20、 budget as low as possible. B.He was finally given enough money to keep going. C.He took on a further challenge after he knew how to fly. D.He got the most useful flying tips from his video game. 7. Irving set up his non-profit-making organization because _. A.he hoped to become a public figure B.he

21、 expected to start a business in other fields C.he thought he could teach more than flight schools could D.he saw there was great interest in what he was doing C Humans are no strangers to widespread viruses, and each time a vaccine is developed, it gives us hope for the future. Now, the world is wa

22、iting for a vaccine to fight COVID-19. Scientists worldwide have been rolling up their sleeves to work toward an effective novel coronavirus vaccine. Under the coordination (协调) of the World Health Organization (WHO), up to 172 countries have been engaging with the “largest and most diverse COVID-19

23、 vaccine portfolio (系列产品)”, a plan known as the COVAX Global Vaccines Facility. COVAX is a system for joint purchasing and balancing the risks of multiple vaccines. When a vaccine proves to be safe and effective, all countries within the facility will be able to access it, according to Xinhua. The p

24、lan is aimed to ensure that all countries, no matter their economic status, can get the vaccine in a timely manner when one is available. It also makes sure that prices will be kept as low as possible. “A number of vaccines are now in the final stage of clinical trials,” said WHO Director-General Te

25、dros Adhanom Ghebreyesus on Aug 24, adding that the goal of COVAX is to deliver at least 2 billion doses of a vaccine by the end of 2021. According to the WHO, at present, nine potential vaccines are part of the portfolio. To guarantee the equal access and fair assignment of COVID-19 vaccines, the W

26、HO has said that the world needs to prevent vaccine nationalism-countries putting their own interests ahead of others in trying to secure supplies of a possible vaccine. “Vaccine nationalism only helps the virus,” Tedros said, warning that it would lead to a prolonged pandemic(疫情) if only a small nu

27、mber of countries got most of the supply. “Like an orchestra, we need all instruments to be played in harmony to create music that everyone enjoys,” he said. Vaccine development looks promising, as several countries have made great progress. Russia began production of its first batch of a COVID-19 v

28、accine on Aug 15, according to its health ministry. Its the worlds first registered vaccine. Four Chinese vaccine candidates have started international stage-3 clinical trials. 8.Which of the following is true according to the passage? A.Russia is the first country to have made progress in fighting

29、COVID-19. B.COVAX ensures all the countries get the vaccine at the same time. C.WHO plays an important role in fighting COVID-19. D.Scientist have produced 2 billion doses of vaccines. 9.Whats the authors attitude towards vaccine nationalism? A.Supportive. B.Critical. C.Optimistic. D.Sympathetic. 10

30、.Tedros compared fighting COVID-19 to an orchestra to _. A.show his deep love for music B.make the passage more interesting C.illustrate the similarities in between D.stress the importance of cooperation 11.What can be the best title for the text? A.United for vaccine B.Vaccine on the way C.Fighting

31、 against COVID-19 D.Say goodbye to COVID-19 D As spring arrives, farmers around the world are making decisions about what crops to plant and how to manage them. In the U. S., farmers typically have big data to help make these decisions. These data have a clear upside. They make farms more productive

32、. In the U.S., the past five years have seen a series of good harvests for both corn and soybean. A big part is generated by effectively using data to produce more food from the same amount of land, seed and fertilizer. In the poorer parts of the world, however, the picture is much different. Many f

33、armers are guided only by their history with the land and their communitys traditions. Their skills and knowledge are impressive, but they suffer from a poverty of data. They rely on technical advisors for advice from governments and academic centers who often have very little knowledge of the local

34、 area. For seeds and fertilizers and other materials used in the field, they rely on companies that lack data on how their products will perform in the local conditions. About 10 years ago, East African officials and their development partners started to explore why so few smallholder dairy farmers

35、made profits from growing demand from urban consumers. Surveys of farmers in the region suggested poor access to veterinary(禽畜的) care and breeding assistance. An effort to provide these services has helped farmers get more milk. Data would matter little if farming was easy and the paths to productiv

36、ity were obvious. But in reality, agriculture is a complex mix of many factors, including climate, biology, chemistry, physics, economics and cultureall of which vary from region to region. In this situation, good data is necessary. 12.How has big data benefited Americans farmers? A.By informing the

37、 farmers to plant crops earlier. B.By increasing the amount of land for farming. C.By producing more seeds and fertilizer. D.By helping make farms more productive. 13.What do farmers in poor countries need to improve their farming? A.Farming skills. B.Big data. C.Technical guidance. D.Farming materi

38、als 14.Why does the writer mention the case of East Africa? A.To serve as an example of how data helps farmers in poor areas. B.To show that East Africa relies heavily on diary farming. C.To illustrate cooperation between countries was a great success. D.To prove that city people in East Africa didn

39、t like drinking milk. 15. What can we learn from the passage? A.East African dairy farmers were experienced in raising cows. B.The American farmers cant decide what they will plant. C.The technical advisors in poor areas know the local areas well. D.Many changeable factors have influence on farming.

40、 第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 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。 Things You Shouldnt Do While Shopping Leave your kids alone. If you plan to bring your children with you to do holiday shopping, make sure that they are well-rested and fed. _16_ Its also not the staffs responsibility to watch af

41、ter your children since they have to attend to other customers. If you do have to take your kids with you, use this as an opportunity to teach them the manners every parent should teach their child. Park like you own the place. The only thing worse than shopping in stores during the holidays is park

42、ing at the store. Be patient in the lot and avoid unnecessary honking (鸣笛) or spot stealing. It is also recommended leaving your car at home and grabbing a cab, Lyft, or Uber instead. _17_ Keep the cart in the middle of the passageway. Keep in mind that the flow of traffic in the passageways is the

43、same as on the road- - stick to the right and let people pass on the left. If youre looking at something, be sure to park your cart to the right side of the passageway so other people can get around you. _18_ And that could make it difficult for other shoppers to get by. _19_ For the clothes that do

44、nt fit after the try- on, fold or hang them and return them to a staff member on your way out. This will make the shopping experience more pleasant for both the shoppers and staff since the changing rooms wont be filled with unwanted and messy clothes. _20_ By keeping your changing room clean, you r

45、e showing respect for your fellow shoppers and staff who work there. A. Otherwise, the staff have to organize them. B. Leave unwanted clothes in the dressing room. C. Especially rude driving habits could be dangerous, too. D. The extra cost could be worth the lack of parking stress. E. If its possib

46、le to shop without a cart, you could save some money. F. You shouldnt park your shopping cart in the middle of the passageway. G. You should never leave your kids unattended because they may injure themselves. 第二部分第二部分 语言知识运用语言知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分） 第一节（共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B

47、、C 和 D)中,选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项， 并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 When I married my wife Martha, it was the most beautiful day of my life. Halfway through the reception, my 21 tapped me gently on the shoulder I heard her whisper, “Will you 22 with me, sweetheart?” “Sure,” I said, smiling, when some guests pulled me off in thei

48、r direction. An hour later my mother 23 again. And again I readily 24 , smiling and reaching for her with a(n) 25 but letting some old college friends place a beer there instead. Then my wife and I were off on our honeymoon. A nagging(烦人的) 26 grew in the back of my mind during the honeymoon. When we

49、 finally 27 our new home, a phone message told us our pictures were 28 at the photographers. We unpacked slowly and then drove to pick them up. Hours later, after we had examined every one with 29 memories, I held one out to reflect upon in private. It was a picture of two happy guests, sweaty in their dancing. But it wasnt the couple I was 30 . There, in the background, I 31 a familiar figure my dear mother who was 32 . And I didnt think they were tears of 33 . I then drove to my mothers apartment a few miles away. “Im sorry, I never danced with you, Mom.” I