1、绝密启用前试卷类型：A晋中市2022年3月普通高等学校招生模拟考试英语试题(时间：120分钟满分：150分）注意事项：1.答题前，考生务必将自己的学校、姓名、班级、准考证号填写在答题卡上相应的位置。2.全部答案在答题卡上完成，答在本试卷上无效。3.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案用0.5毫米及以上黑色笔迹签字笔写在答题卡上。4.考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。5.听力部分满分30分，不计入总分。第一部分听力第一节听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选
2、项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.What did the woman just do?A.She argued with the man.B.She shouted at another woman.C.She left her work to someone else.2.What is the purpose of the womans call?A.To ask about a bill.B.To pay the gas bill.C. To open a new account.3.When will the s
3、peakers discuss the matter again?A.On Wednesday.B.On Friday.C. On Thursday.4.Why does the woman look upset?A.Her purse was stolen.B.She was given a parking ticket.C.She couldnt find a parking space.5.Whats the probable relationship between the speakers?A.Teacher and student.B.Father and daughter.C.
4、Classmates.第二节听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6.What does the man have to do this morning?A. Finish reading a paper.B.Look after his baby sister.C.Treat friends at home.7.What will the man do?A.Borrow the woman
5、s computer.B.Go to the library to finish his paper.C.Have the woman take care of his sister.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8.What does Patrick think of the match?A. Just so-so.B. Fantastic.C. Disappointing.9.What has Jenny been doing recently?A. Watching live concerts.B. Preparing for her exams.C. Taking science c
6、lasses.10.Where will the speakers probably go next?A. To a college.B. To a stadium.C. To a cafe.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11.What does the woman ask the man to do?A.Fix the washing machine. B. Read the newspaper.C. Turn off the light.12.Why did the woman go to Mr Smiths?A.To ask for help.B. To buy his house.
7、C. To take care of his kid.13.What did the man plan to do?A.Buy some books.B. Look for a good job.C. Repair the car.听第9段材料，回答第14至16题。14.How long has the man been in the hospital?A.For 2 years.B. For 6 years.C. For 7 years.15.What will the man serve as in Nigeria?A.An organizer.B. A nurse.C. A doctor
8、.16.What can we learn from the conversation?A.The woman is against the mans decision.B.The man got his new job this morning.C.The man wants to marry Rosie.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Where are the listeners at the moment?A. On Green Island.B. In the water.C. On a boat.18.How many islands does the Great Bar
9、rier Reef have?A. 120.B.900.C.2,000.19.What makes Green Island different from others in the area?A. It has a rainforest.B.It was formed a long time ago.C.It is home to 8,000 species of fish.20.Who has the most knowledge about life on the island?A. The captain.B. The park guide.C. The diving guides.第
10、二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分60分）第一节（共15小题；每小题3分，满分45分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AIf you are looking for modern fairy tales, check out some of these stories written to appeal to todays teenages.EntwinedBased on the fairy tale The Twelve Dancing Princesses, readers will be swept away into this fantasy world
11、of dance, love, mystery and curses (魔咒) created by author Heather Dixon. Readers will enjoy the detailed dance scenes and be pleasantly surprised to learn the double meaning of the word entwine. Recommended for ages 1216.BeautyThis classic retelling of Beauty and the Beast by award-winning author Ro
12、bin McKinley is a more detailed version of the original story about a girl who is known more for her intelligence than her beauty. Following the traditional tale, Beauty and her sisters must move to the country when their father encounters financial ruin. Her relationship with the Beast is a slow un
13、folding of friendship that turns to love. Recommended for ages 1215.Tigers CurseFor 300 years the hero has been cursed to live as a Tiger, but when the heroine wishes for his freedom, the curse begins to break. Full of romance and adventure, this sweet retelling of Beauty and the Beast is the first
14、book in the Tigers Curse series by Colleen Houck. Recommended for ages 1218.Snow White and the Seven DwarfsAlthough her mother died when she was a baby, Lady Jessica enjoyed a peaceful and fun childhood until her father decides to remarry a woman who is jealous of Jessica s beauty. To escape her evi
15、l stepmother, Jessica runs away to London where she meets a band of outcasts (被驱逐者) and changes her name to Snow. Tracy Lynns retelling of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs is one of several books in the popular Once Upon a Time fairy tale series. Recommended for ages 1214.21.Which is the best choice
16、for a 16-year-old girl who loves dancing?A. Entwined.B. TigersCurse.C. Beauty.D. SnowWhiteandtheSevenDwarfs.22.Which author has won an award before?A. Heather Dixon. B. Robin McKinley. C. Colleen Houck.D. Tracy Lynn.23.What do Tigers Curse and Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs have in common?A.They ar
17、e full of romance and adventure.B.They are recommended for girls of the same age.C.They are each one in different series of books.D.Their main characters are cursed.BI wandered into an exhibition about JanuszKorczak in Rome, and was overcome by the heroism of this ordinary man. I say ordinary he was
18、 actually quite well-known as childrens author and an educator, but nothing can have prepared him for the decisions he had to take.Trained as a medical doctor, Korczak became a childrens author and teacher. He ran two orphanages(孤儿院) in Warsawone for Jewish children,the other for Catholics. As a lib
19、eral and progressive thinker, he set up a childrens “republic” in the Jewish orphanage, with its own parliament, court and newspaper. He suffered deprivation(损失) and danger for the sake of the children in his care,and ultimately chose to die with them, despite being given the opportunity to save him
20、self. After the Germans created the Warsaw Ghetto in 1940, Korczaks Jewish orphanage was forced to move into it. He went with the children, though hed been offered shelter elsewhere. He stayed with them until August 1942, when he was sent to Treblinka with some 200 childrenand staff. They were never
21、 heard of again; its assumed that they all died in the gas chambers(毒气室).The moment he led the children to the train to Treblinka, described movingly by eyewitnesses, his face lit up. The composer WladyslawSzpilman recalled that Korczak told the orphans to be glad, because they were going to the cou
22、ntryside and would be free of the city where they had suffered a lot. He wanted to spare them the terror of death.Korczak should be remembered alongside people such as Sir Nicholas Winton, Raoul Wallenberg and Oskar Schindler. They managed to save lives, but Korczak sacrificed his, refusing to aband
23、on his children on their final journey. I could never imagine being put to the same test. But I love children, as he must have done.24.What did Korczak do for children?A. Give lectures.B. Write liberal articles.C. Set up a “republic” for children.D. Offer medical care.25.What can be inferred in Para
24、graph 2?A.Korczak was once in heavy debt.B.The Germans created shelters for children.C.The Warsaw Ghetto was unknown until 1942.D.Korczak adopted Jewish and Catholic children.26.How did Korczak spare the kids fright?A. By accompanying them to Treblinka.B. By freeing them from Germany.C. By being hon
25、ored as a hero.D. By sacrificing his life.27.What kind of person is Korczak?A. Wise and determined.B.Devoted and selfless.C. Caring and ambitious.D.Productive and passionate.CA Swiss company that developed technology to capture(捕获) carbon dioxide () directly from the air says it has launched the wor
26、lds largest plant to do so in Iceland. The company said the plant began operations on Wednesday.The company partnered with Icelandic carbon storage provider Carbfix on the project. It says the new plant called Orca whose name is based on the Icelandic word for energy, Oirka, is designed to capture u
27、p to 3,600 metric tons of per year. That is the same amount of produced by about 790 automobiles during a year.The International Energy Agency, IEA, estimates that this year, the amount of emissions (排放) worldwide will rise 1.5 billion metric tons to a total of 33 billion metric tons. Direct air cap
28、ture is one of the few technologies that can remove carbon dioxide directly from the atmosphere. Many scientists see the process as critical to limiting harmful pollutant emissions. Such emissions are caused mainly by human activities. They can trap heat in the atmosphere and create higher temperatu
29、res. Many scientists blame this warming for increased heatwaves, wildfires, floods and rising sea levels across the world.Orca uses eight large containers that look like those used in the shipping industry. A series of high-tech filters (过滤器) and blowers attached to the containers capture . The capt
30、ured carbon is then mixed with water and deposited deep underground, where it slowly turns into rock. Both technologies are powered by renewable energy from a nearby geothermal(地热) plant.Direct air capture is still a new and costly technology. But developers hope to bring down the price by increasin
31、g operations as more companies and individuals seek the technology. Currently,there are 15 direct air capture plants operating worldwide. The American oil company Occidental is currently developing the largest direct air capture center. It aims to pull 1 million metric tons of carbon dioxide from th
32、e air around some of its Texas oilfields.28.What is Orca?A. A kind of energy.B.ASwiss company.C.A high-tech factory.D.Adeveloped technology.29.What do scientists think of direct air capture?A.It can stop global temperature rising.B.It is crucial to deal with air pollution.C.It is of great use for di
33、saster prediction.D.It can limit the amounts of gases in the air.30.What does the underlined word “deposited” in Paragraph 4 mean?A. Stored.B. Discovered.C. Recycled.D. Exposed.31.What can we infer about direct air capture from the last paragraph?A. It will increase oil production.B.Ithas shown litt
34、le practicalvalue.C. It costs too much to improveit.D.Itwould have a bright future.DBritain is launching the worlds largest ever clinical trial of the Galleri test, which picks up pieces of genetic code from DNA before symptoms such as lumps (肿块) appear. The test is a game-changer for early cancer d
35、etection, which can detect more than 50 types of the disease in the very early stages. It has been developed by GRAIL, a healthcare company focusing on early cancer detection.National Health Service (NHS) chief executive Amanda Pritchard said, “This quick and simple blood test could mark the beginni
36、ng of a revolution in cancer detection and treatment here and around the world. By finding cancer before signs and symptoms appear, we have the best chance of treating it and we can give people the best chance of survival.NHS has sent out invites across the country offering the test to 140,000 peopl
37、e aged 50 to 77 with no cancer symptoms. Another 6,000 with suspected signs have been offered to speed up their diagnosis (诊断). Blood samples will be taken at mobile clinics in retail parks and community locations. Laboratory analysis produces a result in a fortnight. Each test costs 620 but NHS has
38、 negotiated a discounted price. Half the participants will have their blood screened with the Galleri test right away and samples from the rest will be stored and tested in the future. This will allow scientists to compare the stage at which any tumours (肿瘤) are detected between the two groups.“The
39、Galleri test can not only detect a wide range of cancer types but can also predict where the cancer is in the body with a high degree of accuracy. Earlier trial results showed it can detect 68% of 12 deadly cancers,” Health Secretary SajidJavid said. In England 56% of cancers are diagnosed at stage
40、one or two. NHS aims to increase that to three quarters by 2028. If found early there are a broader range of treatment options available, which can be curative and are often less aggressive.32.What can be learned about the Galleri test?A. It can spot early-stage cancers.B. It has been developed by N
41、HS.C. It is an effective cure for diseases.D. It has been completed in Britain.33.What can be inferred from Paragraph 3?A.The test is carried out free of charge.B.NHS has offered the test to people from home and abroad.C.Some blood samples will be saved for future use.D.The test results will come ou
42、t the following night.34.Why is SajidJavids words mentioned in the last paragraph?A. To explain the purpose of NHS.B. To prove the necessity of the test.C. To show the testing process.D. To stress the harm caused by cancer.35.What can be the best title for the text?A. GRAIL Developed the Galleri Tes
43、t B. NHS Found a Solution to CancerC. Britain Saved Money in Curing Cancer D. A Blood Test Helps Save Cancer Patients第二节（共5小题；每小题3分，满分15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。Westerners usually dont think of China as having a rich tradition of making comics, and discussions of Chinese comics foc
44、us on manhua,the Chinese comics that were inspired by Japanese manga. Its true that most of the comics being produced now are manhua. 36 From their beginnings in the 1920s until their popularity bottomed out in the 1990s,lianhuanhuawere some of the most widely read literature in the country.Most of
45、the lianhuanhua that can still be found in China were printed in the late 1970s and 1980s.37 The lianhuanhua industry began in Shanghai during the 1920s and 30s. Somescholars even trace the origins to Song Dynasty scrolls(卷轴).Using newly imported printing techniques,publishers began releasing period
46、icals(期刊)that contained stories and illustrations. 38 There were various regional names, such as “book of little people”. Some of these stories were text accompanied by images while others used speech bubbles or text inserted into the image. The most popular series from the magazines were reprinted
47、in palm-size paperbacks, and before long rental shops sprang up in alleyways throughout the city. 39Many of these early comics were multi-volume(多卷的)adaptations of martial arts epics or folk tales such as the classical Chinese novel, Journey to the West. 40 Adaptations of foreign- works from Europe
48、and the United States were also produced. In the 1980s, new publications came to have a wider range of goals that included intellectual development and education in science and culture for young people.A.Their history reaches back much farther.B.Most people couldnt afford to rent one to read.C.For a few coins，readers could sit down and read.D.Others were adapted from theater shows or popular films such as King Kong.E.But this was not the case for much of the 20th cent
