1、2021 届新高考英语二轮复习题型混合练(届新高考英语二轮复习题型混合练(6) 一、 In July 2017, the American space agency (NASA) admitted to not having enough financial means to send man on Mars for the purpose of exploring it. The news had the effect of a bomb after five years of communication and development for this space exploration
2、project. And yet, a few months before this announcement, the two houses of the US Congress voted a law to guide future NASA tasks. Among these tasks was an inhabited trip to Mars in 2033. In the meantime, NASA is focusing on the Mars 2020 mission by building its rover (漫游 者), which will be equipped
3、with a series of new scientific instruments. This new machine will also look a lot like Curiosity which landed on the red planet in 2012. The mission Mars 2020 aims to assess the livability of the planet and possibly identify potential tracks of life yesterday and today. At a recent press conference
4、, former US astronaut Tom Jones announced that NASAs current budget could not solve some technical problems for 25 years. Thus, it postpones the first inhabited mission of the agency to Mars in 2043. The subject concerned mainly mentioned many damages that will affect the body of astronauts. Indeed,
5、 the trip to Mars could be completed in nine months by considering the current technologies and the moment when the planets are closer to each other. However, periods of weightlessness that are too long may, in particular, cause a lack of calcium. In fact, it influences the bones of astronauts. In a
6、ddition, this can lead to significant damage of vision. A quarter of a century is needed to develop new technologies to solve these problems. For example, there is the question of developing nuclear propulsion(推进)systems. Indeed, it could reduce travel times. Finally, there is also the idea of desig
7、ning something to allow astronauts to hibernate during the trip! 1.What made NASA put off its inhabited mission? A.Objection of scientists. B.The living conditions. C.The damage to health. D.A shortage of funds. 2.Which is right about the Mars 2020 Mission? A.It has been put off. B.It is to evaluate
8、 the possibility for our living. C.Its aim is to send man to Mars. D.Its purpose is for man to walk on Mars. 3.Whats the main idea of the last paragraph? A.The problems existing nowadays. B.The accuracy of travel times. C.The time to develop technologies. D.The update of new devices. 4.In which sect
9、ion of a newspaper may this text appear? A.Entertainment. B.Health. C.Science. D.Education. 二、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。 Every year, students across the U.K. engage in the annual ritual (仪式) of telling college and university admissions officers why they deserve a seat at the school o
10、f their choice. However, this task is filled with anxiety and fear. _. This, of course, leads many to ask the question: How should I write an essay about myself for college? Here are tips to keep in mind. _. For example, if all your friends are writing application essays about covid-19, that may be
11、a good reason why you should avoid it. Unless, of course, youve had a vivid, life-changing experience that you are burning to share. Admissions counselors say that the best essays help them learn something about the candidate that they would never know from reading the rest of the application. Keep
12、your individuality in the spotlight. _. What sets you apart from others? Tell your extraordinary story but remember not to oversell yourself. Your reader wants to see something personal about you, something that makes you stand out among others. Imagine how many applications the admissions committee
13、 reads per day, and think twice before writing some general information that doesnt show your individuality. Committees value authenticity. They want to hear your voice. This essay may give you the time and space to explain why a particular achievement means too much to you. But resist the urge to e
14、xaggerate: admission counselors read thousands of essays each year. _. Sound like yourself. Dont use words you wouldnt normally use. Dont use fancy language you wouldnt use in real life. Imagine yourself reading this essay out loud to a classroom full of people who have never met you. _. Be on the l
15、ookout for words and phrases like maybe sort of I think or anything else. A.They can spot something unreal. B.This rule works in all the aspects of your life. C.Writing about oneself can be highly stressful. D.Keep a confident tone even if youre not feeling that way. E.Remember, its all about you ra
16、ther than a fashionable subject. F.An informative and powerful essay focuses on the readers needs. G.Experts often recommend looking for something unique of your life story. 三、 As our Earths temperature warms up because of climate change, it is having unexpected effects on our worlds forests. When t
17、emperatures rise, trees close their skins to 1 the loss of water, and this, in turn, slows down the 2 of photosynthesis(光合作用). As a result, these trees are shorter and grow slowly, as well as have a 3 death rate. Climate change also increases the 4 of droughts and wildfires. After wildfires, it take
18、s a while for the forest systems to 5 , and in some cases, the forests are 6 permanently. Trees that are stressed are also 7 to attacks by bacteria(细菌). In tropical forests, vines that use the trees as 8 can often choke the trees and rob them of nutrients. Finally, humans have 9 the forest landscape
19、 through logging. When trees are replanted on the soil, they will never grow as large as the 10 trees that were cut down. As these forests disappear, species that once called them “home” are forced to change, 11 the variety of those systems. 12 , some endangered species are unable to 13 and die. Old
20、-growth forests are disappearing in all regions of our world. When forests die, younger forests that are reestablished in the same area grow back weaker and smaller 14 poor vegetation. With trees dying increasingly and continuously, will future generations 15 out on the wonders of forests? 1.A.prote
21、ct B.prevent C.save D.free 2.A.movement B.situation C.process D.operation 3.A.higher B.firmer C.lighter D.smaller 4.A.choice B.measure C.qualification D.chance 5.A.grow B.rescue C.recover D.decline 6.A.ignored B.lost C.hurt D.left 7.A.accessible B.enjoyable C.acceptable D.favorable 8.A.attention B.c
22、ommand C.trust D.support 9.A.frightened B.paid C.ruined D.wasted 10.A.common B.original C.distant D.strong 11.A.affecting B.improving C.forgetting D.reflecting 12.A.Besides B.Surprisingly C.Otherwise D.Unfortunately 13.A.devote B.keep C.adapt D.lead 14.A.due to B.in addition to C.instead of D.in spi
23、te of 15.A.pass B.miss C.break D.bring 四、阅读下面材料,在空白处填入适当的内容(1 个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。 Stephon Sanders is like any other teenager. He loves basketball, hanging out with friends, and playing video games. But the rising eighth-grade student has turned his love of gaming into a _(success)business. He started S
24、treet Gamez, a mobile gaming business _ allows kids like himself to become entrepreneurs(企业家). Stephon _ (come) up with the idea for a mobile video gaming business after his mom asked _ (he) what he wanted for his birthday. Before his mom made an investment(投资) in the business, Stephon raised money
25、_ his own. “He started a GoFundMe, he did yard work,he sold popcorn, and he raised about $2, 500,”Stephon s mom said. “He really believes in the business. He doesnt realize that he is considered _ (be) a role model, because of his decisions. He _ (honest) doesnt let the business stop him from _ (enj
26、oy) his youth(青年时期) . He amazes me!” I believe Street Gamez can grow _ (big) than I imagined, said Stephon. He recently spoke to a local business class in Tampa about his starting a business at such _ young age. He said his motto(座右铭) is that he doesn t want to “ just play the game, he wants to chan
27、ge it.” 五、 假定你是学生会主席李华,新年即将来临,你校将举办晚会,请你写信给你校外教老师John, 内容包括: 1. 邀请他参加晚会; 2. 晚会的时间、地点; 3. 活动安排。 注意: 1. 词数 80 左右; 2. 可适当增加细节以使行文连贯。 _ _ _ 六、阅读下面材料,根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段,使之构成一篇完整的短文。续写 的词数应为 150 左右。 My husband Andrew, a wise father, teaches our kids how to balance risk with freedom. We have four chickens:
28、Pecky, Buckbeak, Mayonnaise and Cornflake. My husband made their coop (笼子). Its beautifully made. Actually he made it with our sons and daughter. The kids and their father spent several weekends in the garage. He gave them tools because he believed it was important that they could actually make some
29、thing. He slowly helped them and together, they made the coop. They also made the mistakes of learninga board cut too short, nails smashed by hammersbut in the end, Andrew did some tricks and the coop looked perfect. The chickens loved their perfectly imperfect home and we also gave them free range
30、in the yard. Andrew encouraged our kids to provide the chickens with quite a big area and explained that to take risks was part of life, and by giving chickens the freedom to wander around and dig for bugs, it was a better experience for them than the confines (范围) of the coop. Yesterday, they ran a
31、round the lawn (草地). We needed to go downtown, knowing that chickens wouldnt go very far. When we got back, my son, Gordon, ran to check on them. There were Mayonnaise, Cornflake and Buckbeak, looking a mess but still alive. Yet Pecky was nowhere to be seen. With Andrew, we searched the yard and fou
32、nd some feathers by the trees. Then, we saw more feathers littering the yard. By this time, Gordon started to worry; Pecky was his favorite chicken and his eyes got watery. Andrew picked Gordon up and held him. As we stood there, beginning to accept that we were now a three-chicken family, we heard
33、ita soft clucking (咯咯叫的) sound under a bush. Paragraph 1: Andrew put Gordon down and they looked under the bush._ _ _ _ _ _ Paragraph 2: The next day Andrew had a discussion with the kids about what to do with the chickens._ _ _ _ _ _ 答案以及解析答案以及解析 一、 答案:1.D; 2.B; 3.A; 4.C 解析: 1.考查细节理解题。根据第三段第一、二句 NA
34、SAs current budget could not solve some technical problems for 25 years. Thus, it postpones the first inhabited mission of the agency to Mars in 2043.可知,缺少资金导致了推迟该项任务。 2.考查推理判断题。根据第二段最后一句可知,这个任务是为了评估在火星居住的可能性。 3.考查主旨大意题。 最后一段提到有很多问题需要解决,如开发核动力推进器、 减少旅行时间、 设计一款让宇航员冬眠的装置,可知,“目前存在的问题”能够概括本段中心。 4.考查推理判断
35、题。 通读整篇文章可知该文介绍的是火星探测这个话题,如任务的推迟、 对于 人类的影响等。这属于“科学研究”范畴,故该文应出现在报纸的“科学”板块。 二、 答案:CEGAD 解析:这是一篇说明文。每年,全英国的学生都要参加一年一度的仪式,告诉各高校的招生顾 问,他们为什么应该在自己选择的学校获得一席之地。为此,学生们要写出关于自己的文章去 完成此任务,但任务的难度较大,对此,文章给出了如何去描述和表达自己的建议。 (1)C.推理判断题。 根据上一句However, this task is filled with anxiety and fear.(然而,这项任务 充满了焦虑与害怕。)可知这项任
36、务会有压力;下一句This, of course, leads many to ask the question: How should I write an essay about myself for college? (当然,这引发了许多人的疑问: 我该如何写一篇关于我自己的大学文章?)可知这个任务的内容是写关于自己的文章,因此 C 项内容写关于自己的文章可能会非常有压力。可以做到承上启下的连接作用,且内容符合 题意,故选 C. (2)E.推理判断题。根据下文举例内容For example, if all your friends are writing application essa
37、ys about covid-19, that may be a good reason why you should avoid it.(例如,如果你所有的朋 友都在写关于 covid-19 的申请文章,这可能是你应该避免它的一个很好的理由。 )结合段落最 后一句Admissions counselors say that the best essays help them learn something about the candidate that they would never know from reading the rest of the application.(招生顾问说
38、,最好 的文章能帮助他们了解一些关于候选人的东西,这些东西是他们在阅读申请表的其余部分时 不会知道的。)可推知,最好是写关于自己的文章,不要选择大众的流行主题,尽量避免与他人 一致,写一些关于自己的东西,因此 E 项内容记得,写的文章要关于你自己而不是一个流行的 主题。符合段落大意,故选 E. (3)G.细节理解题。 根据段落主题Keep your individuality in the spotlight.(把你的个性放在聚光 灯下。)结合空后内容What sets you apart from others? Tell your extraordinary story but remem
39、ber not to oversell yourself. Your reader wants to see something personal about you, something that makes you stand out among others.(是什么让你与众不同?讲述你不平凡的故事, 但记住不要过度推销自己。你的读者想看到一些关于你的个人信息,一些能让你脱颖而出的 东西。)可知 G 项内容Experts often recommend looking for something unique of your life story.(专家们经常建议找到你生活中独一无二的东
40、西。 )符合段落表达的主旨,unique(独特的) 对应下文的 extraordinary(非凡的,特别的)和 personal(个人的,私人的)。故选 G. (4)A.细节理解题。根据空前一句But resist the urge to exaggerate: admission counselors read thousands of essays each year.(但请不要夸大其词:招生顾问每年要读数千篇论文。)可知写的 文章要真实,A 项内容中代词 they(他们)指代的是招生顾问,因此 A 项内容他们可能会发现 一些不真实的东西承接上句。故选 A. (5)D.推理判断题。 根据本
41、段第一句Sound like yourself.(听起来像你自己。 )结合最后一句Be on the lookout for words and phrases like maybe sort of I think or anything else.(要注意单词 和短语,比如maybe、sort of、I think或者其他。)这些词语,短语都比较主观,能展现自信, 因此 D 项内容Keep a confident tone even if youre not feeling that way.(即使你没有这样的感 觉,也要保持自信的语气。)可作为在一大群陌生人面前读文章时要保持自信的建议,这
42、样写 出的文章或讲出的内容,别人听起来更像你自己。故选 D. 三、 答案:1.B; 2.C; 3.A; 4.D; 5.C; 6.B; 7.A; 8.D; 9.C; 10.B; 11.A; 12.D; 13.C; 14.A; 15.B 解析:1.考查动词词义辨析。句意:当温度上升时,树木会将树皮闭合,以防止水分流失,而这反 过来又会减慢光合作用的进程。A. protect 保护;B. prevent 阻止;C. save 拯救;D. free 释放。根 据后文 the loss of water 可知树木将皮肤闭合是为了阻止水分的流失。故选 B。 2.考查名词词义辨析。 句意:当温度上升时,树木
43、会将树皮闭合,以防止水分流失,而这反过来又 会减慢光合作用的进程。A. movement 活动;B. situation 情况;C. process 进程;D. operation 操 作。结合上下文语境,树木闭合了树皮来防止水分流失,这反过来又减缓了光合作用的进程 (process)。故选 C。 3.考查形容词词义辨析。 句意:因此,这些树较矮,生长缓慢,死亡率也较高。 A. higher 更高的;B. firmer 更坚固的;C. lighter 更明亮的;D. smaller 更小的。根据上文 these trees are shorter and grow slowly 可知树木矮小,
44、生长缓慢,所以死亡率也会更高了。故选 A。 4.考查名词词义辨析。句意:气候变化也增加了干旱和野火的可能性。A. choice 选择;B. measure 测量;C. qualification 资格;D. chance 可能性,机会。根据后文 After wildfires 可知全球 气温升高增加了干旱和野火发生的可能性。故选 D。 5.考查动词词义辨析。 句意:野火过后,森林系统需要一段时间才能恢复,在某些情况下,森林会 永久无法恢复。A. grow 生长;B. rescue 营救;C. recover 恢复;D. decline 下降。结合上文 After wildfires, it t
45、akes a while for the forest systems to 可知野火焚烧了森林之后,森林系统需要时间 才能恢复。故选 C。 6.考查形容词词义辨析。 句意:野火过后,森林系统需要一段时间才能恢复,在某些情况下,森林 会永久无法恢复。A. ignored 被忽视的;B. lost 无法恢复的;C. hurt 受伤的;D. left 左边的。结 合上文可知野火焚烧了森林,森林需要时间来恢复,但是某些情况下,森林也可能不能恢复了。 故选 B。 7.考查形容词词义辨析。 句意:压力大的树木也容易受到细菌的攻击。 A. accessible 易接近的;B. enjoyable 快乐的;
46、C. acceptable 可接受的;D. favorable 赞成的。根据后文 to attacks by bacteria 可知树木也容易受到细菌的攻击。短语 be accessible to“容易进入的,容易接近的”。故选 A。 8.考查名词词义辨析。句意:在热带森林中,以树木为支撑的藤本植物经常会窒息树木,并剥夺 树木的营养。A. attention 注意力;B. command 命令;C. trust 信任;D. support 支撑,支持。结合 上文 vines that use the trees as 可知藤本植物是以树木为支撑的,故选 D。 9.考查动词词义辨析。 句意:最后,人类通过伐木,毁坏了森林景观。 A. frightened 使害怕;B. paid 支付;C. ruined 毁灭;D. wasted 浪费。 结合后文 the forest landscape through logging 可知人类伐 木毁坏了森林景观。故选 C。 10.考查形容词词义辨析。 句意:当树木被重新种植在土壤上时,它们永远不会长得像原来被砍 伐的树那么大。A. common 普