1、（全国卷）2021届高考英语模拟题强化训练7（含解析）.阅读理解A2020广东省七校联合体第二次联考 For the brave in the armed forces, being sent away from home for months at a time is just part of the duty. However, its never an easy one to perform especially for those with children. So when I found out that I was going to be stationed in South K
2、orea for a year, I was nervous about how my five children, particularly my eldest daughter Abigail, would take the news since it meant I wouldnt be home to see her graduate from high school.Incredibly, Abigail told me not to worry and even suggested we live_stream the event among family members when
3、 I announced the news. “Weve been lucky you havent had to be sent abroad yet. Anyway we can get connected through the Internet. See me on your phone，” Abigail said. She stepped into many of my roles when I was gone. I wanted to find a way to thank her and show her how proud I was of her. I started p
4、lanning the special surprise when my request to return home a few weeks early to attend Abigails graduation ceremony was approved.When my time in South Korea finally came to an end, I flew home, rented a car, and stayed in a hotel. And on Abigails graduation day, I hid in an office behind the stage
5、waiting until I heard my daughters name called. I just kept thinking “Dont cry. Dont fall over.” At last, Abigail was up on stage. I then stood behind her, whispered in her ear, and she turned around. “I was just thinking, like, You arent supposed to be here. What? What? How？ It was the biggest surp
6、rise. Im pretty sure my dad made people he didnt even know cry，” Abigail cried.You know what followed: Embraces, kisses, tears, laughs, flowers, wishes. Arent they what a family has in store?1What worried the author most?AHis absence from a big event.BHis five childrens safety.CHis eldest daughters
7、studies.DHis duty in South Korea.2What is the probable meaning of the underlined words “live stream”？APlan. BCelebrate. CBroadcast. DPrepare.3How did Abigail feel when meeting the author?AEmbarrassed. BScared.CAnxious. DOverjoyed.4What does the author mainly intend to express by telling the story?AT
8、he meaning of the family bond.BA fathers love for his family.CA soldiers personal sacrifice.DThe way to plan a big surprise.B2020兰州高三诊断考试Ants know when an earthquake is about to strike, researchers have discovered. Their behavior changes significantly prior to the quake and they resume normal functi
9、oning only a day after it. Gabriele Berberich of the University of DuisburgEssen in Germany presented these findings on Thursday at the European Geosciences Union annual meeting in Vienna according to Live Science.Berberich and her colleagues discovered that red wood ants preferred to build their co
10、lonies right along active faults in Germany. They counted 15,000 mounds (土堆) lining the faults. These faults are the places where the earth violently bursts in earthquakes.Using a special camera that tracked changes in activity, Berberich and her colleagues tracked the ants round the clock for three
11、 years. They found that the ants behavior changed only when the quake was over magnitude (震级) 2. There were 10 earthquakes between magnitude 2.0 and 3.2 during this period, and many smaller ones. Humans can also sense quakes over magnitude 2 only.According to Berberich, normal ant activity consists
12、of about collecting food etc. during the day and resting in the night. But before an earthquake, the ants didnt go back to their mound in the night and moved around outside it. This strange and abnormal behavior continued till a day after the earthquake, Berberich told a news conference, according t
13、o Live Science.How do ants know an earthquake is coming? Berberich suggested that they could either be picking up changing gas emissions or noting tiny changes in the Earths magnetic fields (磁场). “Red wood ants have special cells which can detect changes in carbon dioxide levels. They also have spec
14、ial cells for detecting electromagnetic fields，” she said. Berberich and her colleagues are planning to continue the research in areas where there are more and bigger earthquakes.5Whats the meaning of the underlined word “resume” in Paragraph 1?AForm. BAvoid. CRecover. DImprove.6Whats the function o
15、f the first paragraph?ATo lead to the main topic.BTo describe a new species of ant.CTo introduce a famous researcher.DTo tell how to predict an earthquake.7What happens to the ants before an earthquake?AThey have no appetite.BThey are too excited to rest.CThey get lost on their way home.DThey refuse
16、 to go inside their nests.8What can we conclude from the last paragraph?AAnts can only detect smaller earthquakes.BThe result of the research is completely reliable.CAnts may have two ways to predict earthquakes.DResearchers dont know how ants predict earthquakes.完形填空2020成都市高三第一次诊断性检测 Jim McGee was
17、a United States Air Force pilot. One day after he retired, he found himself _1_ and then was told by the doctor that his kidneys (肾) were broken.Jim, 69, _2_ started dialysis (透析), which didnt work well. The doctor said the transplant (移植) was an effective alternative. However, after several months
18、searching, no suitable _3_ was found. Jim was so _4_ that, in early 2018, he even _5_ not attending a reunion of some Air Force companions in Monterey, California. Finally, with his wife Shirleys _6_， he decided to go, and that turned out to be a lifechanging _7_.In California, Jim was _8_ with six
19、fellow airmen, including one he hadnt seen for nearly 50 years: Doug Coffman. Jim told them about his _9_. “I asked him what his blood type is, and it _10_ to be the same as mine，” says Doug. “I was immediately thinking, Gosh, I might be able to _11_”Doug, then 70, was healthy and energetic. _12_， w
20、hen he told Shirley that he wanted to donate a kidney to her husband, she worried that he might be too _13_. But Doug really wanted to help and _14_ to have a try. He sent his _15_ records to where Jim was treated and soon he was asked to take a series of physical examinations. _16_， the result show
21、ed that he was a perfect match.The doctors gave him the OK to _17_， and the surgery was a success. “Its pretty amazing to be able to take a(n) _18_ organ out of one persons body, put it in another persons body, and have it _19_，” Doug says. “And theres nothing _20_ than helping another person live a
22、 better life.”1A.depressed Bexhausted Cnervous Dupset2A.immediately Bsuddenly Chappily Dsimply3A.doctor Bhospital Cplan Dmatch4A.stubborn Bangry Cdiscouraged Dconfused5A.suggested Bregretted Cforgot Dconsidered6A.permission B. recommendationCinvitation Dencouragement7A.support Bdecision Creunion Dsu
23、ccess8A.reunited Bcooperated Cconnected Ddiscussed9A.idea Bachievement Csituation Dambition10A.tends Bneeds Cseems Dhappens11A.come Bhelp Cchange Dparticipate12A.Therefore BBesides CHowever DMeanwhile13A.old Bfar Cthin Dkind14A.refused Bdetermined Chesitated Dpromised15A.medical Bmilitary Cservice D
24、consuming16A.Hopefully BHonestly CObviously DLuckily17A.remove Boperate Cdonate Dreturn18A.living Bprecious Cextra Dspecial19A.grow Bmove Cpause Dwork20A.stranger Bfiner Cfunnier Dharder2021年高考英语模拟题重组强化训练(七).A语篇类型：记叙文主题语境：人与自我家庭生活为女儿的毕业典礼准备惊喜文章大意文章讲述了作者由于在女儿毕业之前要到国外去执行任务，时间上正好错过女儿的毕业典礼；但是在女儿毕业那天，作者却
25、设法赶上了毕业典礼，这对于女儿来说是一个巨大的惊喜。1答案与解析：A考查细节理解。根据第一段中的“I was nervous about. since it meant I wouldnt be home to see her graduate from high school”可知，让作者最担忧的事情是他没法参加大女儿的毕业典礼。故选A。2答案与解析：C考查词义猜测。根据第二段中的“Anyway we can get connected through the Internet”可知，Abigail说他们可以通过互联网联系。由此可推知，画线部分的含义与broadcast的含义相近，故选C。3
26、答案与解析：D考查推理判断。根据第三段中的“It was the biggest surprise”及第四段中的“Embraces, kisses, tears, laughs, flowers, wishes”可推知，Abigail见到作者时非常高兴。故选D。4答案与解析：A考查写作意图。根据第二段中的“She stepped into many of my roles. how proud I was of her”可知，作者不在家的时候，Abigail接替了他的许多角色，作者想找个方式来感谢她、让她看到作者是多么为她骄傲；根据第二段最后一句可知，作者为了能参加女儿的毕业典礼，特意申请提前
27、回家；根据文章第四段可知，作者认为亲密的家庭关系是一个家庭应有的元素。综合以上分析可知，作者在本文主要想传递的信息是家庭关系的意义，故选A。B语篇类型：说明文主题语境：人与自然灾害防范蚂蚁能预知地震文章大意研究发现，蚂蚁能预知地震，原因可能在于蚂蚁体内有能够探测到二氧化碳变化和电磁场的细胞。5答案与解析：C考查词义猜测。根据画线词所在句“Their behavior changes significantly prior to the quake and they resume normal functioning only a day after it”和第四段第三句“This strang
28、e and abnormal behavior continued till a day after the earthquake”可知，“resume”含义与“恢复正常”有关，故选C项。6答案与解析：A考查推理判断。本文是一篇有关研究发现的报道，文章第一段第一至二句表明了研究的发现，第二段至最后一段则详细叙述了研究的过程以及对相关问题的分析等。由此可推知，第一段的作用是引入文章话题，故选A。7答案与解析：D考查细节理解。根据第四段第二句“But before an earthquake, the ants didnt go back to their mound in the night a
29、nd moved around outside it”可知，在地震发生前，蚂蚁不肯返回自己的巢穴，故选D项。8答案与解析：C考查细节理解。根据最后一段第一句“How do ants know an earthquake is coming？”可知，本段分析的是蚂蚁能预知地震的原因，结合本段第二句的叙述以及后面引用研究者的话可知，我们可以得出这样一个结论，即蚂蚁可能有两种预知地震的方法感知二氧化碳的变化与感知电磁场的变化，故选C项。.语篇类型：记叙文主题语境：人与社会人际交往给战友捐献肾脏文章大意Jim McGee是一个退役的美国空军飞行员，退役之后他的肾脏出了问题，急需肾脏移植。他的一个多年未
30、见的老战友Doug Coffman不顾Jim McGee的妻子Shirley的担心，自愿把肾脏捐给他。幸运的是，他们的肾脏配型成功，而且移植手术很顺利，最终Jim McGee获得了新生。1答案与解析：B根据空后的“then was told by the doctor that his kidneys (肾) were broken”可知，Jim McGee退役后有一天发现自己疲惫不堪，之后医生告诉他，他的肾脏出了问题。2答案与解析：A根据语境并结合常识可知，当Jim被告知肾脏出问题后，立即开始进行肾透析。3答案与解析：D根据语境以及倒数第二段中的“he was a perfect match
31、”可知，医生说移植是有效的替代治疗方法，但是经过几个月的寻找后，没有发现匹配的肾源。match“相配的物”。4答案与解析：C根据前一句可知，经过几个月的寻找，没有发现匹配的肾源，Jim很灰心，他甚至考虑(considered)不去参加战友聚会。discouraged“灰心的，丧气的”。5答案与解析：D参见上题解析。6答案与解析：D根据空后的“he decided to go”并结合语境可知，在妻子Shirley的鼓励下，他最终决定去参加聚会。7答案与解析：B根据该句中的“he decided to go”和下文表述的Jim的一位战友为他捐肾脏可知，参加聚会被证明是一个改变一生的决定。8答案与解
32、析：A根据上文中的“a reunion of some Air Force companions”可知，Jim和六个战友重聚在一起。reunite“再次相聚”。9答案与解析：C根据下文中的“I asked him what his blood type is”可知，Jim向大家讲述了自己的情况。10答案与解析：D根据该句中的“I asked him what his blood type is”和“to be the same as mine”可知，Doug问Jim是什么血型，然后得知Jim的血型碰巧与自己的一样。happen“碰巧”。11答案与解析：B根据第13空后的“Doug really
33、 wanted to help”可知，由于两人血型一致，所以Doug觉得自己能帮助Jim。12答案与解析：C根据空前一句可知，当时70岁的Doug健康且充满活力，又结合下文中的“she worried that he might be too _13_”可知，此处与空前形成转折，表示“然而，当他告诉Shirley”他想给她丈夫捐献肾脏时，她担心他可能年纪太大了”。13答案与解析：A参见上题解析。14答案与解析：B根据该句中的“Doug really wanted to help”和下文讲述的Doug给Jim就诊的医院寄自己的医疗记录可知，Doug决心要试一试。15答案与解析：A根据常识可知，在
34、做器官移植手术之前，捐赠者需要证明自己身体健康，此处表示Doug给Jim就诊的医院寄了自己的医疗记录。16答案与解析：D根据语境并结合该句中的“he was a perfect match”可知，幸运的是，检查结果显示他的肾脏和Jim的能完美匹配。17答案与解析：C根据上文表述的Doug的肾脏与Jim的能完美匹配可知，此处表示医生同意他捐献自己的肾脏。18答案与解析：A结合常识可知，器官移植手术是从捐赠者身体中取出活体器官，移植到受捐者的身体里，捐赠的器官可以在受捐者的身上发挥其作用。living“活的”。19答案与解析：D参见上题解析。20答案与解析：B根据Doug为了给战友捐献器官所作的努力并结合语境可知，Doug认为没有什么比帮助别人生活得更好更令人感觉美好的了。