2022届山西省高三高考第一次模拟考试英语试题.docx

1、2022届山西省高三高考第一次模拟考试英语试题学校:_姓名：_班级：_考号：_一、阅读理解Have you got the skills required for one of our exciting matchday roles at Manchester United?Manchester United is currently recruiting(招募)individuals to join our Matchday Operations team for the football season to enhance the matchday experience for the 7

2、6,000 fans and guests we entertain at Old Trafford for every home game.There are approximately 35 matches during the season, which kicks off in August, and successful candidates for our matchday roles will be expected to be available for our key home games held throughout the season.If you believe y

3、ou have the skills required to deliver our outstanding matchday experience and have what it takes to join one of the worlds biggest football clubs, please see our current vacancies listed below and complete an application form.Please note:You should only submit one application as all opportunities w

4、ill be discussed at the interview. The exact copies of application will be disregarded and you will be out.Previous applicants need not apply. If you have previously been unsuccessful at an inter view for a Catering Matchday role, we are not in a position to review another application for a minimum

5、of six months.Current Vacancies:RoleLocationSalaryCulinary TeamManchesterNot disclosedMatchday HospitalityManchesterNot disclosedMatchday StewardManchesterNot disclosedThank you for your application! For any question, please email the recruitment team at recruitmentmanutd.co.uk.1Where will the job b

6、e performed?AAt a cinema.BAt a stadium.CIn a hospital.DIn the street.2Which one is the most important for the candidates?ATheir love for football.BTheir educational level.CTheir past experienceDTheir applications uniqueness.3How can the candidates ask for more information?ABy phone.BBy letter.CBy em

7、ail.DBy text message.In the depths of space orbits is an intergalactic space station. Living here are some of the smartest scientists and their families. After traveling billions of miles, two scientists, Clyde and Klara Klosno, and their kids Kelvin and Bula, are the newest members of the space sta

8、tion. This is a story told in the new book, ScrFi Junior High, written by Scott Seegert and illustrated by John Martin.Seegert, a former engineer, was inspired to give writing a try at age 45 after reading a book written by a famous writer. After working on that book for three years, Seegerts hard w

9、ork paid off when it was published in 2007. After that success, he decided to focus on writing books for kids.Martin always loved to write and draw. As a kid, he spent evenings and weekends watching cartoons and drawing superheroes, Martin says he was “avoiding homework”, without realizing that he w

10、as really working towards his future career. Martin went on to study art at a college and became a successful illustrator.Seegert and Martin grew up during the same time and had similar interests. As kids, both read comic books, watched superhero shows and enjoyed alien movies.Their first cooperativ

11、e work was the book Vordak the Incomprehensible. The two went on to write more books together and have received many awards for their work. For Sci-Fi Junior High, they started with a very general idea, and then focused on the characters to tell the story.Seegert and Martin work really well together

12、. They even work in the same art studio in Farmington, Michigan. They work in separate rooms but have an in-between door so they can consult each other in person. “Many times nowadays, you might see an author and . illustrator working together, but they have never even met,” Seegert said. “We work d

13、iffeently from most childrens book authors and illustrators.”4Why does the author mention Sci-Fi Junior High in paragraph 1?ATo attract readers to read the book.BTo honor Clyde and Klara Klosmo.CTo lead in the major characters of the text.DTo show the achievement of researching space.5How did Martin

14、 make use of his spare time as a kid?AHe developed his interest.BHe planned for his future work.CHe wrote books and drew pictures.DHe studied art to be an outstanding illustrator.6What can we know about Seegert and Martin?AThey had some similarities.BThey grew up in the same area.CThey were honored

15、for the space station.DThey have worked together for 30 years.7What may be the best title for the text?ATwo Writers Working DifferentlyBTwo Partners Marching TogetherCJohn Martin,a Famous illustratoDSci-Fi Junior High,a Wonderful BookResearchers from Londons Queen Mary University studied how partici

16、pants were affected by pollution based on where they live. In the journal Circulation on Friday, the scientists revealed that air pollution can harm the heart to the point where it resembles (类似) the early stages of heart failure.According to Emory Healthcare, deaths have decreased around 12 percent

17、 per decade on average over the past 50 years, but 287,000 people die frorn heart failure each year. There are more hospitalizations from heart failure each year than all cancers combined.In this study, the scientists examined information from 4,000 participants that were in the UK Biobank study. Vo

18、lunteers had blood tests, health scans and heart MRIs, which measured the function, size and weight of their hearts. They also recorded their lifestyle, health record and where theyve lived.The team found participants had larger right and left ventricles (心室) in the heart when they lived closer to b

19、usy roads and were exposed to nitrogen dioxide(NOz), which enters the air when fuel is burned. The right and left ventricles are crucial for pumping blood. They were healthy but resembled the ventricles in early-stage heart failure. The scientists found that the higher the exposure to the pollutants

20、, the greater the changes in the heart.“Air pollution should be seen as a modifiable risk factor,” Dr. Nay Aung, who led the data analysis of the study, said in a statemnent from Queen Mary University. “The public all need to be aware of their exposure when they think about their heart health, just

21、like they think about their blood pressure and their weight.”Professor Jeremy Pearson, Associate Medical Director at the British Heart Foundation said in the statement from Queen Mary University, “We cant expect people to move home to avoid air pollution, so government and public bodies must act rig

22、ht now to make all areas safe and protect the population from these harm.”8What is the finding of the study?AAir pollution causes many people to die.BPeople have big problems of heart health.CPeoples houses have a great effect on the heart.DAir pollution makes our hearts at risk of heart failure.9Wh

23、at does paragraph 2 mainly tell us about heart failure?AIt can be cured easily.BIt remains a serious threat.CIts the most common illness.DIt causes people to suffer cancers.10What did the team find on the participants exposed to air pollution?AThey had many health problems.BTheir ventricles worked b

24、etter.CTheir hearts were out of danger.DThe size of their hearts was bigger.11Which of the following is Dr. Nay Aungs suggestion?AMoving to safer areas.BLiving far away from crowds.CTaking notice of air pollution.DTaking blood pressure regularly.If youre trying to build something that wont sink, mak

25、ing it out of metal seems like a terrible idea. We make boats and ships out of metal because its strong and lasts a long time, but it weighs a lot and, if something goes wrong, theres nothing stopping it from sinking to the bottom.Researchers from the University of Rochester have come up with a pote

26、ntial solution. Its a metal that absolutely hates water, strongly repelling (排斥) it and creating pockets of air that allow the metal to float under just about any circumstance. Its inventors believe it could revolutionize ship design and create truly unsinkable boats.The secret is a special pattern

27、that is etched (蚀刻) into the surface and that traps air and prevents water from making contact, pushing it away. The team says this superhydrophobic (超疏水的) etching technique was inspired by the natural world. The bodies of fire ants a hydrophobic, and spiders that make underwater webs use their bodi

28、es to trap air and carry them beneath the surface.“The essential insight is that superhydrophobic surfaces can trap a large air volume, which points towards the possibility of using the surfaces to create buoyant devices,” the researchers explain in a new research paper.To demonstrate how the metal

29、behaves, the researchers designed an experiment with two seemingly identical metal discs. One of the disks was normal metal, while the other was the same material with the special etching technique applied. As you know, the superhydrophobic metal disc refused to sink, even when pushed deep beneath t

30、he water.Perhaps even more important for real-world use cases, the metal keeps its water-repelling properties even when damaged, The researchers drilled several holes in the disc, revealing that it still floated on the surface even when its structural integrity was damaged. This proves that metal et

31、ched in such a way could be useful in the manufacturing of boats and ships, allowing them to remain afloat even when damaged.12Whats the feature of the special metal?AIt repels air.BIt looks like a fire ant.CIt is unsinkable.DIts surface is elegant.13What does the underlined word “buoyant” in paragr

32、aph 4 mean?AFloating.BCreative.CSplendid.DArtificial.14How did the researchers carry out the experiment?ABy analysing reasons.BBy making comparison.CBy applying previous data.DBy concluding different views.15What can we infer from the last paragraph?AThe metal has a bright future.BThe experiment is

33、unsuccessful.CThe metal has been used widely.DThe researchers are famous for the metal.二、七选五Life offers its fair share of challenges. At any given time, anyone can face difficult sea- sons in their life. It is true for you. When youre experiencing difficulty, its always helpful to have a support sys

34、tem to get through it. _16_Knowing this, there are a few ways you can become supportive of a family member who is in the midst of a struggle.Offer legal resources. If you have family members who are in trouble with the law, you can offer assistance by pointing in the direction of various legal resou

35、rces, You can even decide to cover a part of their legal fees in court. _17_Provide encouragement. When people are down on their luck, its really easy for them to get discouraged and give up. Instead, its a wise move to offer words of encouragement to the person. Always remind them that theyre stron

36、g, capable and more powerful than they realize._18_Be a safe place. Sometimes, people struggle because they dont feel any love or support from anyone around them. _19_Be their light in the dark places. This can do so much for someone who is carrying a lot on the inside._20_You never want to make a p

37、erson feel like they cant make it without you in their life. If youre allowing the family member to live with you for a certain period of time, be strict about what needs to happen during that time. Make sure that they develop a plan, time line and measured action steps that can help them get back o

38、n their feet.ANo man is an island.BEncourage independenceCIn fact, they are surrounded by pressure.DAlways compete with your family members.ETell them that they will get through this situation.FIts all up to you to decide how you can help them.GHowever, you know that theres nothing you can do.三、完形填空

39、I received a video call last month. The president announced the news; Given the_21_on university finances during the COVID-19 pandemic(流行病), he would end the geology(地质学) department. His words _22_ me like a ton of bricks. For 20 years, I assumed Id always have a _23_if I kept up my teaching and res

40、earch. But the pandemic had brought _24_effects.Three years ago, the president had asked us for _25_. Many of our upper-level classes were highly_26_ attracting only a handful of students. The president told us that we needed larger class _27_and more students.We_28_making changes. We added new elec

41、tive courses on climate and medical geology,_29_hundreds of students, But we didnt _30_ the course requirements for geology majors, and many professors _31_to teach the same material in the same way. The _32_ of students didnt increase a lot.Then came COVID-19. We stayed open and taught students on

42、campus, but enrollments(注册) continued to _33_. After the meeting with our president, my mind _34_. Two days after the presidents call, I spent the weekend speaking with my colleagues and brainstorming a _35_Together, we imagined a_36_earth science course, one that would help students meet todays _37

43、_. We rethought all of our courses, focusing on problems that students and their potential_38_care about.We _39_to the future with our new vision and leave the past behind. Were not sure how the university will react to our plan. Hopefully, our efforts arent coming too _40_.21AstressBadviceCprogress

44、Dfocus22AtaughtBlimitedChitDdirected23AstandardBjobClessonDfavor24Alife-longBold-fashionedCwell-meantDlong-standing25AleaveBhelpCmoneyDcontrol26AregardedBcommentedCspecializedDorganized27AsizesBtypesCsourcesDsupplies28Agave upBended upCheard aboutDworried about29AadmittingBdismissingCattractingDprom

45、oting30AchangeBrecordCintroduceDrecall31ArefusedBcontinuedCstoppedDforgot32AlevelBeventCdemandDnumber33AfallBexistCappearDdelay34AblankedBsettledCfadedDraced35AplanBgoalCquestionDsystem36AcommonBnewCpreviousDcomplex37ApopularityBprofitCapplicationsDchallenges38AparentsBteachersCemployersDcolleagues3

46、9AobjectBbelongClookDadd40AfarBcloseCstraightDlate四、用单词的适当形式完成短文阅读下面短文，在空白处填人1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Some students might hate the idea of homework because it is time consuming. Others might think that homework is unnecessary because all of the learning is done in the classroom. I disagree with both of th

47、ese_41_(opinion)I think that homework is an important factor in a_42_ (student)education.One reason is that it helps you understand_43_you have learned in class. When I was struggling with solving equations(方程式), I_44_ (give)homework. When I came back to school the next day, I was able to solve equations more_45_(easy). Duke University did a study and it shows homework help