湖南省岳陽市市云溪區(qū)文橋中學2021年高三英語模擬試卷含解析一、選擇題1.Liftingoffatsunrise,thehotairballoongoeswhereverthewind

blow.

A．may

B．must

C．need

D．should參考答案：A略2.Wearrivedatworkinthemorningandfoundthatsomebody_____intotheofficeduringthenight.A.broke

B.hadbroken

C.hasbroken

D.wasbreaking參考答案：B略3.I’dliketobuyahouse---modern,firm,comfortable,and________inaquietneighborhood.A.inall

B.aboveall

C.afterall

D.atall參考答案：B4.—MynameisJonathan.ShallIspellitforyou?—______.A.Ifyoudon’tmind

B.Notatall

C.Takeiteasy D.Nicetomeetyou參考答案：

A解析：情景交際用語，由語境可知，選A。5.Whentension________inarelationshipbetweentwopeople,afrequentwayofdealingwiththisistosendmessagesthroughathirdperson.A.arouses

B.arises

C.rises

D.raises參考答案：B略6.Mycousinbecameasoldierin1988andserved____theArmyuntil2001.

A.in

B.for

C./

D.at參考答案：A7.Moreandmoreforeigncountreeshavebeen

Chinaasarisingpower.A.lookingup

B.lookingon

C.lookingat

D.lookingfor參考答案：B考查動詞短語。本句譯為“越來越多的國家認為中國正在崛起”。lookon…as…“認為；視……為……”。lookup“查(字典)；拜訪(某人)”。lookat“看(人，物)”。lookfor“尋找”。8.Itwascruel

thefathertohavehissonstandingoutsideintherainalltheafternoon．A．of

B．for

C．to

D．on參考答案：A9.Musicshouldbetaughtroutinelyinschoolsbecauseofthebenefits_____canhaveonthe

developmentofthebrainsofyoungchildren.A.which

B.that

C.it

D.one參考答案：C10.—Where’sJack?—He’s____toHangzhouforaholiday.Bytheway,haveyou____therebefore?A.been;gone

B.been;been

C.gone;gone

D.gone;been參考答案：D11.Welookforwardtothedaywhenthecarwillbereplacedbysomelessdangerous_______oftransport.A.methods B.means C.manners D.ways參考答案：B12.CharlesDickensdescribed__________lifeinthemiddleofthe19thcentury,__________periodthatisnowcalledVictorian.A./;a B.the;a C./;the D.a;/參考答案：A13.WhilehavinganEnglishclass__________.

A.afirecrackerwentoff

B.afirecrackergoesoff

C.weheardafirecrackergooff

D.weheardafirecrackergoesoff

參考答案：C14.—Victorcertainlycarestoomuchabouthimself.

—Yes.He’sneverinterestedinwhat

isdoing.

A．nooneelse

B．anyoneelse

C．someoneelse

D．nobodyelse

參考答案：B

解析：此題考查復合不定代詞的用法。anyone表示任何人，與else連用指“別的任何人”，符合上下文的情景。15.______,aslongasI’mwithnature,Idon’tcare.A.Howevertoughisthejourney

B.WhatevertoughisthejourneyC.Howevertoughthejourneyis

D.Whatevertoughthejourneyis參考答案：C16.Weshouldlookupto

lendsahandtothepeopleintrouble．A．whoever

B．thosewho

C．whomever

D．nomatterwho參考答案：A

二、新的題型17.Directions:Readthepassagecarefully.Thenanswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinthefewestpossiblewords.

Fordecades,asmallpercentageofhomeownershavebeeninstallingsolarpanels(嵌板)ontheirrooftops.Thosepanelscollectsolarenergyandchangeitintoelectricity.Untilrecently,thepanelsweretooexpensiveforaveragehomeowners,andtheirdesignswereanythingbutappealing.Thankstonewadvances,however,solarpanelsforhomesarebecomingcheaperandlessawkward,causingmorehomeownerstoconsiderinstallingthem.LastfallfurnituresellerIKEAbegansellingsolarpanelsinitsU.K.stores.Ofcourse,homeimprovementstoressuchasHomeDepothavebeensellingpanelsforawhile.ButtheinitiativebyIKEAisseenasawaytobringtheDoItYourselfsolaroptiontothemasses.Whileshoppingforinexpensivefurniture,shopperscouldaddaboxortwoofsolarpanelstotheircarts.IKEAispartneringwithacompanythathandlesinstallationandservicingofthepanels,makingtheswitchtosolareasyforcustomers.Ifallgoeswell,IKEAplanstobeginsellingthepanelsinothercountriessoon.SolTech,aSwedishtechcompany,offersasolar-powersolutionthatismuchmorepleasingtotheeyethantraditionalsolarpanels.Insteadofflatpanels,SolTechoffersaglasstile(瓦片)solutionthatgoeswellwithexistingtiledroofdesigns.Thesee-throughtileshaveasilver-graycolor1tothem,andtheirshapefitstraditionaltiledroofdesigns.SolTechcurrentlyoffersthesolarsystemsthatheatthehome’sairorwaterandonesolarPVsystemthatproduceselectricity.NewEnergyTechnologies,Inc.isdevelopingasolarapplicationthatwon’tbeinstalledonrooftops.Instead,thefirst-of-its-kindSolarWindowTMtechnologyenablessee-throughwindowstoproduceelectricityinthewayofshoweringtheirglasssurfaceswiththecompany’spatent-pending(專利申請中的)electricity-producingcoatings.Amazingly,SolarWindowTMcanproduceelectricityinlow-lightconditionsandcaneventurnindoorlightintoelectricity!Thisproductholdsgreatpromiseforcommercialbuildingssinceabout60percentofacommercialbuilding’ssurfaceiscoveredwithwindows.

(Note:AnswerthequestionsorcompletethestatementsinNOMORETHANEIGHTWORDS.)

78.Solarpanelsonhomeowners’rooftopsworkby__________.

79.WhatisIKEAdoingtopopularizetheirDIYsolaroption?

80.SolTech’ssolarpanelsareprettierbecausethesee-throughglasstilesare__________.

81.HowisSolarWindowTMtechnologyusedtoproduceelectricity?參考答案：78.collectingsolarenergyandchangingitintoelectricity79.Partneringwithacompanyforinstallationandservicing/Offeringtheinstallationandservicingofthepanels.80.silver-grayandfittraditionaltiledroofdesigns/matchtheexistingtiledroofdesigns/rooftops81.Byshoweringtheglasssurfaceswithelectricity-producingcoatings.

三、閱讀理解18.TheDomestication（馴化）ofCatsForcenturies,thecommonviewofhowdomesticationhadoccurredwasthatprehistoricpeople,realizinghowusefulitwouldbetohaveanimalskeptforfood,begancatchingwildanimalsandbreeding（繁殖）them.Overtime,byallowingonlyanimalswith“tame”（馴養(yǎng)）characteristicstoproducetheirbabies,humanbeingscreatedanimalsthatwerelesswildandmoredependentuponpeople.Eventuallythisprocessledtothedomesticfarmanimalsandpetsthatweknowtoday,havinglosttheirancientsurvivalskillsandnaturalabilities.Recentresearchsuggeststhatthisviewofdomesticationisincomplete.Prehistorichumanbeingsdidcatchandbreedusefulwildanimals,butspecialistsinanimalbehaviornowthinkthatdomesticationwasnotsimplysomethingpeopledidtoanimals—theanimalsplayedanactivepartintheprocess.Wolvesandwildhorses,forexample,mayhavetakenthefirststepsintheirowndomesticationbyhangingaroundhumansettlements,feedingonpeople’scropsandgettingusedtohumanactivity.Theanimalswhichwerenottoonervousorfearfultolivenearpeopleproducedtheirbabiesthatalsotoleratedhumans,makingiteasierforpeopletocatchandbreedthem.Inthisversion,peoplesucceededindomesticatingonlyanimalsthathadalreadyadaptedeasilytolifearoundhumans.Domesticationrequiredananimalthatwaswillingtobecomedomestic.Theprocesswasmorelikeadancewithpartnersthanavictoryofhumansoveranimals.Atfirstglance,thelamingofcatsseemstofitnicelyintothisnewstoryofdomestication.AtraditionaltheorysaysthatafterprehistoricpeopleinEgyptinventedagricultureandstartedfarming,ratsandmicegatheredtofeastontheirstoredgrain.Wildcats,intum,gatheredatthesameplacestohuntandeattheratsandmice.Overtime,catsgotusedtopeopleandpeoplegotusedtocats.Somestudiesofwildcats,however,seemtocallthistheoryintoquestion.Wildcatsdon’tsharehuntingandfeedingareas,andtheydon’tliveclosetopeople.Expertsdonotknowwhetherwildcatswerepartnersintheirowndomestication.Theydoknowthatlongafterpeoplehadacquireddomesticdogs,sheepandhorses,theysomehowacquireddomesticcats.Graduallytheyproducedanimalswithincreasinglytamequalities.8.Whatissuggestedinrecentresearch?A.Animalswerelessafraidthanthought.B.Animalshadanactiveroleintheirdomestication.C.Wolvesandhorseswerethefirsttobedomesticated.D.Domesticationmeantsomethingpeopledidtoanimals.9.Theword“dance”isusedinParagraph3toshowthat

._A.animalsandhumanswerecloseB.controloveranimalswaseasyC.animalswereindependentofhumansD.domesticationwaslikeagame10.Whatprobablyattractedcatstohumansettlements?A.Othercats.

B.Warmth.C.Humans.

D.Food11.Whatcausesaproblemforthetheorythatcatsweredomesticatedlikewolveswas?A.Catswerenotfriendlytopeople.B.Catswerenotasfierceaswolves.C.Catshadthecharacteristicofindependence.D.Catsshowedclevernesswhentheywerehunting.參考答案：8.B

9.A

10.D

11.C幾個世紀以來