2021-2022学年苏州新区一中高三第六次模拟考试英语试卷 注意事项： 1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考场号和座位号填写在试题卷和答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型（B）填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码粘贴在答题卡右上角"条形码粘贴处"。 2．作答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答案不能答在试题卷上。 3．非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答无效。 4．考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。 第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分） 1．Faced with the dilemma, the company committee ________ a public statement, appointing the capable man to be its new global chief financial officer. A．pulled out B．put out C．reached out D．drew out 【答案】B 2．It was just at the time the bell rang he finished the last word in his composition. A．when; which B．that; when C．when; that D．that; which 【答案】C 3．One hundred and fifteen Chinese companies hit the newly released Fortune 500 list for 2017, ______ an increase for the 14th straight year, domestic website fortunechina.com reported on Thursday. A．to realize B．realized C．realizing D．having realized 【答案】C Only after he was brought to the police station did the boy ________ he had stolen some purses from other passengers. 4．A．participate C．realize 【答案】B D．summarize B．acknowledge 5．The books on the desk, covers are shiny, are prizes for us. A．which 【答案】C B．what C．whose D．that 6．The warmth of ____ coat will mostly be determined by ____ soft of cloth used. A．the; a 【答案】B B．a; the C．/; the D．a; a 7．The first snow didn’t fall until February in our province this year, ________ was unexpected. A．it B．which 【答案】B C．that D．what 8．Anyway, we’re here now, so let’s ___________ some serious work. A．come up with C．do away with D．live up to 【答案】B 9．With the development of science, more new technology ______ to the fields of IT. A．has introduced C．is introduced D．was introduced 【答案】B 10．Two professors at Harvard University published a study of 3,300 new graduates, looking at ________ their names had any bearing on their academic performance. A．that B．how C．why D．whether 【答案】D 11．—“Do you mind if I look at your notes?” —“Of course not. _______.” A．No problem B．Be my guest C．With pleasure D．Not at all 【答案】B 12．Thanks to Mrs Smith, the father and the son eventually ______after ten years’ cold relationship between them. A．took up B．picked up C．made up D．turned up 【答案】C 13．---Do you think Peter is a good partner? --- Not really! There are some things that are not easy to ________ , and his laziness is one. A．put aside B．put up with C．think of D．get along with 【答案】B 14．After nine years working to protect Siberian tigers, Yang Jun _____ his efforts recognized at the annual award ceremony in Beijing where he was named a "wildlife protector". A．had C．has had D．has 【答案】A 15．Good news! We didn’t spend we had expected. A．as half much money as B．much money as half as B．had had B．is being introduced B．get down to C．as much money as half D．half as much money as 【答案】D 16．—I know it is really a lot to ask, but can I use your apartment during the summer? — ________. I happen to be out of town. It is all for your taking. A．Behave yourself B．Be my guest C．Have fun D．Take care 【答案】B 17．I keep the picture where I can see it every day, reminds me of the days in my hometown. A．that C．who D．when 【答案】B 18．He always keeps an eye on shortcomings of his brother’s _________ refusing to admit his own mistakes. A．but B．while C．although D．though 【答案】B 19．I regret not having taken your advice. Otherwise I ________ this mistake at the moment. A．didn’t make C．hadn’t make D．wouldn’t have made 【答案】B 20．Lichun is a Chinese word for one of the 24 solar terms, means the beginning of spring. A．who B．that C．whose D．which 【答案】D 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。 21．（6分）Lack of inexpensive, reliable energy delivery is one of the chief barriers to growth and development in sub-Saharan Africa. Nearly seventy percent of people living in the region lack access to electricity, forcing them to spend significant amounts of their income on costly and unhealthy forms of energy such as diesel (柴油) fuel to run generators and kerosene (煤油) for lanterns. But if there is one thing Africa is not lacking, it is sunshine. And that means a lot; indeed, for some of the world’s poorest people, it makes all the difference in the world. A little more than a year ago, Power Africa — a U.S. Government initiative (倡议) coordinated by the U. S. Agency for International Development, or USAID — and Power Africa’s partners, the United Kingdom Department for International Development, Shell Foundation, and the African Development Bank, started the Scaling Off-Grid Energy Grand Challenge for Development, with a focus on pay-as-you-go solar home systems. The Challenge’s goal is to provide 20 million off-grid (离网) households in sub-Saharan Africa with clean, affordable electricity by 2030. So far, the Challenge has made 40-plus investments in early-stage, off-grid energy companies, which are expected to result in some 4.8 million new electrical connections. One reason for the success of the start-up companies that have won grants (资助) from the Challenge is the fact that the cost of solar technology is falling fast, so it is within the means of those who live away from traditional power grids. And thanks to the new system of mobile money and pay-as-you-go financing, they can purchase the solar power-generating equipment they need and pay for it in daily installments (分期付款) from their telephones, for as little B．wouldn’t make B．which 本文来源：https://www.wddqw.com/doc/26d3bbd4a2c7aa00b52acfc789eb172ded639999.html