1、2021届宁夏银川市高考模拟（4月教学质量检测）英语试题学校:_姓名：_班级：_考号：_一、阅读理解In a lot of other states in America, warm sunny days mean lazy afternoons are spent on the beach. In Oregon , people pack hiking shoes with their bathing suits. Here are 3 incredible hikes for you.Cascade Head PreserveDistance:6.8 milesDifficulty : M
2、oderateNearest Town : Lincoln CityManaged by international nonprofit The Nature Conservancy, the Cascade Head Preserve is an excellent hike that typically marks the division between the north and central Oregon coast. There are upper and lower trailheads(道路的起点)，with about 3.4 miles of trail between
3、the two.Cape LookoutDistance : 5 milesDifficulty : EasyNearest Town : TillamookOf all the Capes (岬角)on the Oregon coast, Cape Lookout might be the most famous, projecting 1.5 miles into the ocean. Visitors can tackle the five-mile, round-trip hike to the tip of the cape which passes several incredib
4、le views over the Pacific Ocean. Separate trails lead down to South Beach and the Campground.Clatsop Loop HikeDistance : 3 milesDifficulty : EasyNearest Town: Cannon BeachThere are several trails that traverse Tillamook Head at Ecola State Park , but the Clatsop Loop Hike takes top honor for its bre
5、athtaking Cliffside views and quiet forested paths. Take, the seaside trail from Indian Beach to the Hikers Camp, then take the forested path back. If you really want to take up the challenge, you can also hike the backside of Ecola for an additional 4 miles (one way) to a trailhead in seaside.1Whic
6、h is the dividing line between the north and central Oregon coast?ALincoln City.BCascade Head Preserve.CCape Lookout.DCannon Beach2What can you do while standing on the tip of the cape?AGo camping in the wildBGo hiking through the forests.CKill time on the beach.DEnjoy views over the ocean.3What is
7、the Clatsop Loop Hike famous for?AThe vast forests.BThe easy hikes.CThe amazing scenery.DThe quiet seaside.As I lie here in my hot, uncomfortable hospital bed, all I can think about is how badly I want to leave this place. It has been four days of doctors giving bad news, medicine injections, proced
8、ures, MRIs and restless nights. I have been able to eat one meal a day due to the surgeries I was scheduled for later. I ask my mom to bring me my car keys and on my key chain, there is a soft piece of leather made from my first baseball glove. She looks worried and sad, handing the keychain to me.
9、In the fibers of the leather are so many memories that have transformed me as a person.I grab my keys and touch a smooth piece of leather. It is a nice coffee brown and about 3 inches in length. Every time I touch it, I think of one thing - baseball. The key chain is made from my first baseball glov
10、e that I cherished so much It carries great moments like championships as well as moments when I strike out and lose. Each one has transformed me not only as a baseball player, but as a person.All of a sudden, my nurse walks in and I jump when I hear her voice. She didnt mean to interrupt , but I ne
11、ed more medicine. Once she leaves, I focus back and grasp the cowhide. I rub my fingers up and down just feeling this reminder of the game. It takes me on a wild road trip through my brain and I am stopping at each baseball memory. This time I begin to picture the people that are involved in my base
12、ball life.I open my eyes, realizing the road trip that I used to be on has gone with the wind. My gaze shifts to the clock on the opposite wall. Almost an hour has passed! Even in tough times the things and people you love can help you escape and you will get over all the difficulties.4What makes th
13、e authors mother worried?Athe authors skill in baseball.Bthe authors attitude to his life.Cthe authors present situation.Dthe poor condition of the hospital.5Why does the author treasure the keychain?AIt brings back plenty of memories.BIt is soft and comfortable to touch.Cit has witnessed his great
14、moments.DIt is made from one of his baseball gloves.6What does the underlined word cowhide in paragraph 3 mean?AMedicine.BBaseball.CGlove.DLeather.7What can be inferred from the last paragraph?AThe author feels depressed.BThe author is confident of his future.CThe author cherishes his past experienc
15、e.DThe author feels tired of the life in the hospital.Chinese cuisine is widely known and enjoyed all around the world, Who doesnt long for a favorite Chinese dish? But there is one interesting concept concerning Chinese food which is almost unheard in the West, and which is becoming increasingly ig
16、nored by the youth of the Eastthe ancient custom of tonic food.Tonic food is food which is consumed to improve ones well-being or avoid sickness. For instance, it was once the custom for new mothers to eat a sesame oil hotpot every day for the first month after giving birth. It was believed that thi
17、s dish would benefit the muscles, reduce pain, improve circulation, stimulate sweating, and warm the body. Some foods, such as goat meat and spinach(菠菜), are seen as “hot”, while others, such as Chinese cabbage and radishes(小萝卜), are seen as “cold”. One should be careful not to eat too much of eithe
18、r “hot” or “cold” food, However, how much “hot” or “cold” food one should eat depends on the time of the year, how the food is prepared and what it is prepared with, and the individuals health.The custom of employing tonic food for a healthier life also influences the catering industry. Chinese herb
19、al medicines, such as the wolfberry, can be found on many a restaurant menu, either added to fruit tea or as a beneficial addition to a dish. These herbs attract customers, such as overworked office staff, in need of a modest pick-me-up.So, whether you need to boost your strength with a large helpin
20、g of chicken soup, or increase your mental powers with a serving of pig brain soup, you may find that this ancient Chinese custom could be just the tonic you were looking for.8What is the present situation of tonic food?AIt is catching less attention.BIt is well known worldwide.CIt is enjoyed by man
21、y young people.DIt is becoming increasingly popular.9What is believed to benefit new mothers?AChinese cabbage.BFruit tea.CSesame oil hotpot.DPig brain soup.10Which of the following best explains “catering” underlined in paragraph 3?AMedicine.BRestaurant.CEducation.DFashion.11What can be a suitable t
22、itle for the text?AThe Charm of Chinese CuisineBThe Popularity of Tonic FoodCSome Information about Chinese Tonic FoodDDifferences Between Hot Food and Cold FoodNow many countries work towards a carbon-neutral future, hoping to achieve the real green growth and change. The current UK government had
23、originally set out plans to become carbon-zero by 2050. And in a new announcement regarding the UKs green economic recovery, the Prime Minister has committed to accelerating offshore wind by 2030.In a recent speech, Britains Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced that the government will invest in c
24、lean energy, promising that 160m will be dedicated to building wind turbines (涡轮机)to help the country “build back greener”. Itll create 2,000 jobs in construction, and support 60,000 more, by upgrading ports and factories to build the turbines. He announced that “we believe that in 10 years time off
25、shore wind will be powering every home in the country.”In Boris Johnsons speech, he said the UK would become “the world leader in clean wind energy” and perhaps also in its further green recovery plans. Attention has been paid to wind, as it is a limitless resource on the island that is Britain. Pla
26、ns included employing new floating offshore technology, where large farms could be placed further out to sea.Before this announcement, climate activists and organizations have been urging world governments to include climate change concerns in their economic recoveries. Organizations such as the Int
27、ernational Energy Agency worked out a sustainable energy plan that provided a blueprint on how governments could encourage economic growth with climate change in mind, by moving towards areas such as clean energy and creating jobs within this area. In the UKs economic recovery plan, the government r
28、olled out a scheme that allowed home owners to access a grant that would enable them to upgrade their homes with energy-saving improvements.Reported in The Guardian, executive director of the environmental NGO Greenpeace UK, John Sauven, said: “If carried through, the commitment would help strengthe
29、n the UKs global leadership in this key technology. We now need to see the Prime Ministers newly-found enthusiasm is followed through by knocking down all the barriers that the offshore wind industry faces in delivering its ambition.”12What is the benefit of building the turbines besides providing t
30、he new energy?ADeveloping the technology.BHaving more people employed.CGetting many large farms built.DMaking all homes powered cleanly.13What measure does Britain take when carrying out its economic recovery plan?ACooperate with other foreign governments.BBuild a blueprint on fighting climate chang
31、e.CEncourage the use of energy-saving equipment.DSeek the support of the international organizations.14Why is John Sauven mentioned in the last paragraph?ATo predict the future of Britains energy.BTo get people to support the government.CTo think highly of the use of wind energy.DTo comment on the n
32、ew announcement.15What might be the best title for the text?ABritain hopes to power homes by wind farm by 2030.BBritain takes the lead in using sustainable new energy.CBritain calls on the world to accelerate offshore energy.DBritain is expected to mainly use wind energy by 2030.二、七选五Though China ha
33、s increasingly adopted Western influences, the traditional family structure is still highly valued and holds a vital position, in Chinese culture. Both traditional and modern Chinese families have similar values and morals to one another._16_.In the traditional Chinese family, the man is very import
34、ant. _17_. At the same time, he is given all the decision-making power when it comes to his wife, family and other family members. He is also responsible for taking care of and paying for his children. In modern families, the family members consult elders about important decisions, but the father no
35、 longer has the final say with regard to his adult childrens lives.Traditional mothers usually stay at home to take care of the home , the children , and the rest of the family. _18_ .However, they still rely on their husbands or fathers for financial support at some point in their lives.In many Asi
36、an cultures , the elders of the family are respected for their wisdom; In both traditional and modern families, elders are taken care of and looked up to by the rest of the family. _19_ . Even in the modern households, many grandparents live with their children._20_ . But the family structure and th
37、e importance of family values remain a focus. Families are still honored and respected, whether you live in traditional, rural environment, or the modern, urban city.AHe gains his independence from his familyBMany modern Chinese women have careersCThese have been a part of daily life for many centur
38、iesDWomen in modern times are actually completely independentEHe is responsible for maintaining, providing for and protecting his familyFChinese culture has experienced many dramatic changes in recent yearsGIn traditional families, including those living in a rural environment, many households inclu
39、de five generations living together三、完形填空Ingrid Silva: Im a ballerina that never wasSilva grew up in Rio de Janeiros Benfica, a working-class neighborhood near the citys stadium. A neighbor Who _21_ near a dance studio _22_ Silvas mom to consider classes for her children. At eight-years-old, Silva s
40、tarted _23_ lessons after passing a (an) _24_ that landed her in a program that provided classical ballet training for children _25_ teens that could not afford dance class.At 13-years-old, Silva knew she wanted to pursue ballet as career, despite the odds (可能性) seemingly _26_her. Lets be real, blac
41、k girls arent seen much in the world of _27_ ballet.There arent many black ballerinas(芭蕾舞女演员)in Brazil, which is _28_ but racism was never something in the middle of my dream. When I _29_ the chance to come to New York and dance with Dance Theater of Harlem I _30_there were no barriers in my way,Sil
42、va said.At first ballet and her body just never quite _31_.It worked wonders for her posture and form, Silva never _32_ her passion for dancing. Silva still takes classes occasionally for a workout. She still goes to _33_ , and has always kept her eye on amazing dancers, especially black ballerinas,
43、 _34_ to be a black ballerina is a revolutionary act._35_ , if people dont believe you can win, then you have to make them believe. You always have to believe that you can. No matter what people tell you, _36_ for your dreams and never give up.Silva doesnt realize her presence has an influence _37_
44、the world, which _38_ her charm. She plans to dance for as long as she can, and she, will _39_ leave a trail(痕迹)of black girl magic _40_ her in the process.21AdroveBwentCworkedDran22ApreventBencouragedCtoldDordered23AtakingBconsideringCbuyingDselecting24AtaskBexperimentCtestDanalysis25AorBsoCbutDand
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47、logy society, we often have _41_(many) communications online than offline. For example, just compare the number of people to_42_you have sent online messages with that of the people you _43_ (meet) in the past two weeks.However, there are now mobile apps which allow you _44_(connect) with strangers online and then meet in person, and Im not talking about dating apps! Rather, Im referring to apps, which help to connect people with similar
