2021-2022学年河南省淮阳中学高三第六次模拟考试英语试卷 请考生注意： 1．请用2B铅笔将选择题答案涂填在答题纸相应位置上，请用0．5毫米及以上黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔将主观题的答案写在答题纸相应的答题区内。写在试题卷、草稿纸上均无效。 2．答题前，认真阅读答题纸上的《注意事项》，按规定答题。 第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分） 1．It gives us great delight ______ Chinese science fictions are becoming increasingly popular. A．how C．that D．why 2．Nicholas was very kind, merciful and generous. This is ________ Father Christmas is based on. A．where B．how C．what D．why B．what 3．My mother ______ angry with me, but I couldn’t shut my mouth before I shouted at her! A．wasn’t C．wouldn’t have been 4．–What’s that noise? –Oh, I forgot to tell you. The new machine ______. A．was tested C．is being tested D．has been tested 5．The Palace of Versailles, France’s national treasure, has ________ many changes in its century-long history while keeping its beauty. A．gone through B．taken on C．led to D．showed off 6．________ they choose Chinese company is that China has the most advanced technology of high speed railway in the world. A．When C．Where D．Why B．That B．will be tested D．hadn’t been B．wouldn’t be 7．—Do you know how I can ____ him? —On his mobile phone． A．learn B．reach C．seek D．touch 8．It is almost five years since Jimmy taught high school students and he _____ as an interpreter in a foreign enterprise. A．served B．had served C．is serving D．would serve 9．After making the speech, he went through it in his mind to reflect where he_________ better. A．could do B．would do C．could have done D．would have done 10．The draft regulation on the online protection of minors, ________ for public opinions by the cyberspace authorities, has drawn wide public concern. A．releasing B．having released C．to release D．released 11．One of the true tests of leadership is the ability to recognize a problem ________ it becomes an emergency. A．when C．after D．unless 12．I thought Father would be better, but ______it is, he is getting worse, which makes me more worried. A．before B．as C．because D．after B．before 13．In Beijing, more than 21,100 people ________ to donate their bodies by the end of 2017, as the city promoted a body donation campaign from 1999. A．have applied B．had applied C．would have applied D．applied 14．The beautiful mountain village we spent our holiday last year is located in is now part of Guangxi. A．which; where B．where; what C．that; what D．when; which 15．Tom is so creative a person that he always has lots of _________ ideas in his mind, and sometimes we don’t even know what he is thinking about. A．mean B．novel C．slim D．instant 16．Working hard is not a __________ of great success, but it is among the essential requirements. A．sign C．guarantee D．mark B．signal 17．In the virtual laboratory environment created in the VR app, students can ________ a particular experiment before doing them in a real lab. A．reveal B．reserve C．preview D．provide 18．______ to nuclear radiation, even for a short time, may influence genes in human bodies. A．Having exposed C．To expose D．Exposed 19．He was elected______ president of the company, and _____news came ,in fact, as ______surprise. A．a; the ;X B．X; the ; a C．a; X; the D．the; the; a 20．---Tom has failed again in the math exam. I am really let down. ---______ He has already done his best. A．Don’t push him. B．No kidding. B．Being exposed C．He should be to blame. D．No wonder. 第二部分 阅读理解（满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。 Brecon Beacons YAC has an amazing opportunity for budding(崭露头角的) archaeologists of all ages, 21．（6分）in Sunderland in Tyne and Wear. Thanks to funding from the Heritage Lottery Fund, professional archaeologists from Wardell Armstrong will be investigating an archaeological mystery and they need your help. Romans? “The site is a bit of a mystery”, Frank Giecco from Wardell Armstrong said. “There is a very nice cropmark recorded on the site that has got lots of people very excited. Geophysicists failed to find anything relating to the cropmark. There is anecdotal evidence of Roman material being found, but nothing is officially recorded. We hope to finally answer the question of what is in this field, during the two weeks on site. Is there evidence of any Roman occupation on the site? Can you help us find out?” Get involved This is an opportunity for both adults and children to take part in field walking and trial trenching (small hand-dug test pits for children). No experience is necessary, training will be provided by the professional archaeologists from Wardell Armstrong, and all equipment will be provided. Volunteers can attend for as few or as many days as they wish, but they do need to book a place. For more information, and to book your place, please contact Norman Kirtlan at sunderlandforgottenstones@gmail.com. 1、If you intend to take part in the activity, you ________. A．will be charged for using equipment B．will be coached by experts in the field C．should have worked with archaeologists before D．should spare two weeks to stay at the site 2、What’s the main purpose of the passage? A．To seek funding for archaeological research. B．To appeal for help in proving findings based on anecdotal evidence. C．To find volunteers to help solve an archaeological mystery. D．To organize volunteers to help sort our data on the Roman occupation. 22．（8分） A new study from brain researchers helps explain how the human brain evolved, or changed over time, to permit people to speak and write. Michael Ullman, the lead researcher, a professor at Georgetown University Medical School in Washington, D．C, 本文来源：https://www.wddqw.com/doc/0867a88968ec0975f46527d3240c844769eaa010.html