陕西省宝鸡市2021届高考模拟检测（二）英语试题.docx

1、陕西省宝鸡市2021届高考模拟检测（二）英语试题学校:_姓名：_班级：_考号：_一、阅读理解Attention! All Human Resource (HR) managers in Europe! Hot English Language Services offers language training programmes that are guaranteed to improve your employees level of English!Hot English Language Services (HELS), a leader within the English comp

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8、 companyCEnglish classes in company groupsDbusiness English classes and intensives3HELS will provide a quality service for your HR department EXCEPT _.Ainspiring learning contentsBregular reports and examiningCmeasured progress and budgetsDwell-organized methods of serviceA 6-year -old boy in South

9、Carolina helped uncover a mystery that is older than he is when he reeled up something he never expected during a day of fishing.Finding buried treasure is every kids dream. This dream came true for 6 - year - old Knox Brewer after taking up magnet （磁铁）fishing just a few weeks before. Awesome, even

10、if its like so tiny, its still awesome, Knox said. My favorite part about doing this is when we get something up like how big or small it is, thats my favorite part of doing this.The boys parents, Jonathan and Catherine, hoped it would become a healthy hobby. We got it to help pass the time during t

11、he virus, Catherine saidIt didnt take long for Knox to strike gold. During a Mothers Day outing, he discovered something big sitting at the bottom of Whitney Lake. With the help of a nearby stranger, he was able to fish out a locked metal safe. They pried （撬）it open to find a jackpot: jewelry, a not

12、ebook and a checkbook. Jonathan then called the police. I knew the right thing to do was go ahead and call the local authorities, get them involved and try to solve this mystery, the childs father, Jonathan Brewer, told the outlet. Investigators later determined the lockbox was stolen eight years fr

13、om a woman who lived across from the lake, the report said.The family returned the property to its owner. The first thing that she did was just kneel down, hug Knox and thanked him and thanked him for bringing that closure to her, Jonathan said. Catherine said the woman got some of the missing charm

14、 pieces back. Unfortunately, all of the real expensive stuff was gone, but the woman was glad for the closure.For Knox, fishing turned out to be a life lesson. He himself wants to one day become a police officer and he got a lot of fun out of them coming out and investigating, asking questions and t

15、rying get to the source, Jonathan said. The event gave the 6-year-old a chance to play detective and a memory to treasure.4Why does 6-year-old Knox Brewer like magnet fishing?AIt gives him an interesting dream.BIt makes him feel very delighted.CIt helps him discover a mystery.DIt brings him some une

16、xpected things.5What does the underlined sentence in paragraph 4 probably mean?AKnox discovered gold sooner or later.BKnox luckily caught a lot of fish in the lake.CKnox successfully got a box out of the lake.DKnox tried to do the right thing for other people.6What can we infer about Knox from the l

17、ast paragraph?AHe didnt get much fun from his fishing.BHe benefited a lot from the experience.CHe had a good chance to fish with Jonathan.DHe wanted to become a policeman one day.7What is the text mainly about?AA little boy fished out a lot of buried treasure.BA little boy dreamed of catching a lot

18、of fish.CA little boy thought of magnet fishing as his favorite.DA little boy assisted in revealing a truth when fishing.What I refer to as message books dont normally get much attention in my house. You know the ones you REALLY want your kids to take to heart but end up being cast aside. The ones y

19、ou start reading aloud, hoping your kids will learn to be nice, or be themselves, or control their temper, but instead of listening, your kid starts acting EXACTLY the opposite of the books message? Do you still buy them? Of course you do. I do too.But theres a message book that just clicksI Promise

20、. It is a beautiful book written by LeBron James. What really drew my kids in were the little moments it created.While there isnt a main character, there is one little girl who appears several times. The image of her sitting on a bench, so small that her feet dont even touch the ground, leaning her

21、head on her brothers shoulder after she fails to sink a basketball, brought me and my kids very near tears（my kids started hugging all over each other; it was nice while it lasted）, and they immediately started talking about the challenges in their own lives, hard moments may seem small to grown-ups

22、 but are huge for kids.LeBron James will tell you that it was the promises he made to himself that helped him forge a path out of his difficult childhood in his book, like I promise to remain strong and humble with every win and defeat, but he will also tell you that promises are not enough. The pur

23、pose of these promises we make to ourselves and to each other, and that were sharing with kids in this book, is to tell them they can do anything they put their minds to if they devote to doing the hard work.Yes, its easier to set a message book aside. It can be difficult to take the time to stop an

24、d talk through the lessons when there is no story, and it doesnt always work. But LeBron James has made it work, for both my kids and for me.8What does the author think of message books?AThey contribute to good communication.BThey can help form good manners.CThey are not welcome at home.DThey will d

25、irect children positively.9The book I Promise _.Aattempts to reach out to childrenBdiscusses the challenges of childrenCpresents readers with little thingsDfocuses on the little girls life story10According to LeBron James, successful promises still rely on _.Athe determinationBgreat effortsCkeeping

26、confidentDsurviving the difficulties11What can we learn from the last paragraph?ALeBron James is a remarkable writer.BStorytelling books are peoples favorite.CThe book makes children and parents read together.DThe children and parents build a good relationship.Starting in 2021, Miami Beach visitors

27、looking for their next art resort will be heading to the ocean floor.ReefLine, an underwater public sculpture park that is designed to serve as a lively artificial reef（礁）, will open its first permanent installations in December 2021. Though only the first mile will be completed by that time, eventu

28、ally, the public art project will run seven miles long, seemingly repeating the experience of traveling Manhattans High Line.The idea came about when the projects founder and art director, Ximena Caminos of BlueLab Preservation Society, learned that artificial reefs could be placed in the waters of

29、South Beach to aid in restoring its coral（珊瑚）population. thought, what if we developed reef designed by artists? said Caminos over email. “Ive always been interested in how we can combine art and science to address issues of sustainability. The park will welcome curious humans and provide a habitat

30、for reef organisms, which are in danger of extinction if the worlds coral ecosystems continue to die out. Coral reef colonies（群落）promote biodiversity, and about a quarter of the oceans fish depend on them to survive, according to the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association（NOAA）. In recent y

31、ears, South Floridas coral has been killed off at striking rates by disease and whitening, widely attributed to warming watersand its not a local problem, but a global one. Alarmingly, a recent study found that the largest coral reef system in the world, the Great Barrier Reef, has lost 50% of its c

32、oral life in the past three decades.Caminos said that ReefLine is seeking to work with people whose art relates and responds to the environment and raises awareness about the urgent issues facing our planet.Overall, she hopes that visitors who swim along the ReefLine will find the experience to be m

33、agical. Its a totally different way of experiencing art, she said. The water will also provide a change in perspective and gravity.12What do we know about ReefLine?AIt is aimed at appealing to visitors who like sculptures.BIt is totally different from Manhattans High Line.CIts completion will be the

34、 newest undersea art attraction.DIts construction will be close to seven miles by December 2021.13Which word best describes Caminos as an artist?ACreative.BSkilled.CKnowledgeable.DProductive.14What conclusion can be drawn from the examples in paragraph 4?AHuman activities hugely upset coral ecosyste

35、m.BDamaged ecosystems bring disaster to corals.CRapid economic development threatens coral reef.DAlmost 25% of oceans fish will die from hunger.15Which can be a suitable title for the text?AReefLine: An Underwater Park.BReefLine: A New Experience to Art.CThe Art to Save the Oceans.DThe Loss to World

36、 Coral Life.二、七选五Top uses of smartphonesToday approximately 3.5 billion people own smartphones all over the world. In this article, we explore what we use our smartphones for._16_Most websites today are mobile-friendly, while there are also mobile apps that you can use to buy everything from clothes

37、 to household items and more. Because its far easier and more convenient to make a purchase online, a great percentage of people order from online sites. In fact, most users prefer to be able to compare and learn about different items on their phones. Hence, if anyone is looking to build an online b

38、rand, it is certainly important to develop a mobile-friendly site for the ultimate online shopping experience._17_. Social Media UsageSocial media sites became a go-to site for many users that spend time on their mobile devices._18_. It is widely used in comparison to other popular social media plat

39、forms like Instagram. But, social media apps are not only used to interact with other users but also to consume information, whether it is entertaining videos, news, information about certain products and services. Otherwise, people rely on smartphones when they want to share their content (photos,

40、videos , articles) on social media platforms._19_. Consumption of Digital MediaSmartphones are leading devices in the consumption of digital media, and the time users spend is usually on apps._20_. So, whether you are looking to watch your favorite TV shows, listen to music, or you want to read book

41、s, listen to podcasts, there are many apps that you can check out and download on your device. Actually, a lot of companies like Tencent and Youku have designed apps to make their content more accessible on the move.AFriendly websitesBMobile ShoppingCActually, Wechat is one of the largest social med

42、ia networksDHence, a lot of businesses use them to promote their productsEAs we know, theres a wealth of apps available for download, free of chargeFSome famous e-commerce sites include Amazon, Taobao, JD and many othersGThere are some apps that are not designed to entertain you but to help you enri

43、ch your knowledge三、完形填空It was a hot, damp summer day. After I_21_my tank in the local gas station, I started to walk inside to pay. Just then I noticed two elderly_22_standing back from their car. There was a mixture of shock and_23_on their faces. I followed their_24_and saw what they saw: five yel

44、low jackets were building a_25_around their gas cap. My eyes_26_. I shared the ladies fear.Yellow jackets had never been_27_to me. When I was a young boy, a friend of mine and I were_28_and playing in my backyard. I must have_29_on one of their hidden nests while running._30_, both of us were being

45、chased and stung over and over by the yellow jackets. We ran away_31_with great fear. My mom_32_ran a cold bath and put us both in it to ease the pain and itching (瘙痒)_33_giving us medicine to fight all the poison in our little bodies from the stings.I knew I couldnt let fear stop me now. I_34_my ba

46、ck pocket for a paper towel I had there, tore out the nest and stepped on it while the_35_wasps (黄蜂)buzzed around me._36_of the ladies thanked me excitedly. I smiled, and nervousness and fear were replaced with_37_.In this life, you cant let the fear of being stung either physically or_38_keep you f

47、rom doing what is right. We need to go_39_ourselves and love each other. Dont let the yellow jackets in your life_40_you back.21AfilledBmovedCchargedDemptied22AmenBwomenCdriversDjackets23AangerBpainCsadnessDfear24AnoseBearsCeyesDmouth25AroomBnestChouseDhall26AwidenedBclosedCopenedDlowed27AlovelyBlikelyCfriendlyDcarefully28AjumpingBclimbingCwalkingDrunning29AremovedBsteppedCpacedDsearched30AAs a resultBAfter allCAbove allDAt the same time