2022年四川省涼山州高考英語模擬試卷（二）（附答案詳解）

2022年四川省涼山州高考英語模擬試卷（二）

一、閱讀理解（本大題共15小題，共30.0分）

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Thebestfantasybooksofferreaderstheperfectescapeintoanotherworld.Lookingforthebest

fantasybooks?Checkoutourpicksofthemostexcitingnewfantasyfictionin2021.

TheHouseofAlwaysbyJennLyons

TheHouseofAlwaysisthefourthbookinJennLyons'fantasyseriesAChorusof

Dragons,whichTheNewYorkTimesdescribedas"alarger-than-lifeadventurestoryabout

thieves,wizards（巫師）andkings11.

WitchshadowbySusanDennard

SusanDennard'sbestsellingfantasyseriescontinues-withthestoryofIseult,theThreadwitch.

TheWitchlandshavebeenclosetowar,andinthefourthbookinthisfantasyseries,it

arrives.IseulthasfoundSafiatlast,buttheirreunionisbrief.ForIseulttostayalive,shemust

flee（逃離）CartorrawhileSafiremains.AndthoughIseulthasplanstosaveherfriend,theywill

requirehertosummon（召喚）magicmoredangerousthananythingshehaseverfacedbefore.

TheEverAfterbyAmandaHocking

UllaTulinisonajourneytouncoverherpastinthethirdfantasybookinAmandaHocking's

OmteOriginstrilogy（三部曲）.Inthisfinaladventure,Ullafightstorecoverherlostmemories

intimetobattletheconsequencesofopeningthebridgetoAlfheim,thelostFirstCity.

WeFreetheStarsbyHafsahFaizal

Thesequel（續(xù)集）toHafsahFaizalsbestsellingfantasynovelseesZafiraandNasirdetermined

tofinishtheirmissiontorestoremagictothekingdom.Buttimeisrunningout,andiforderisto

berestoredsacrifices（犧牲）willhavetobemade.

1.WhatdoTheHouseofAlwaysandWitchshadowhaveincommon?

A.Theyarethefourthoneofitsseries.

B.Theyaren'tsoldwell.

C.Theyarepublishedatthesameyear.

D.Theybothtalkaboutwizards.

2.WhichofthefollowingbookwouldyouchooseifyoulikeHafsahFaizal?

A.TheHouseofAlways.B.Witchshadow.

C.TheEverAfter.D.WeFreetheStar.

3.Wherecanyoufindthepassage?

A.Textbook.B.Magazine.C.Website.D.News.

B

AnIrishdesignerishopingtosaveherisland'sbeesbycreatingspecialhives（蜂箱）grown

frommushrooms.IntheworldTop20fortheJamesDysonAward,thehive,calledEconooc,has

beendesignedspecificallybyNiamhDamerytosavetheIrishblackbee,aswellasgettingmore

peopleinvolvedinenvironmentalprotection.DecreasingbeepopulationsinIrelandarethe

resultofhabitatlossorpesticide（殺蟲劑）useasiscommonelsewhere.

Econoocsimulates（模仿）thehollow（洞）ofatreewhereblackbeestendtobuildtheirhives

inordertoshelterthemselves,theirfood,andtheiryoungfromtherain.Alandingpadthrough

whichownerscanwatchbeeactivityinandoutofthehiveismadefromrecycledplastic,while

thebeltsthattieittothetreeareoldcarseatbelts,makingitalmosttotallyrecycled.

Dameryalsoworkedtocreateacalendar,whichwillbeincludedineveryhiveandeachmonth

educatestheowneronthedifferentplantsgrowinginthatperiodthatrequireIrishblackbees

forpollination（授粉）,aswellaswhatexactlyishappeninginsidethehiveduringthatseason.

Inaddition,oncethemonthisfinished,theownercantearthecalendar'sbottompartoff,whichis

filledwithwildflowerseeds,andplaceitunderaninchofsoilintheirgardentofurtheraidin

theeffortstosaveblackbeesandotherIrishpollinators.

Damerywasinspiredbyherfatherandgrandfather,whobothkeptbees.Shesaid：HIhope

Econoocwillencouragemorepeopletothinkaboutnatureandsolutionswecanfindtoensure

thesurvivalofbeesinthefuture."

4.WhyNiamhDamerydesignedhive?

A.TosavethesavetheIrishblackbee.

B.Todiscouragemorepeoplefromprotectingenvironment.

C.Tomakemoneybysellingthem.

D.TowintheJamesDysonAward.

5.WhatdoyouthinkofNiamhDamery?

A.sheiscareful.B.sheiscreative.

C.sheiscourageous.D.sheisgenerous.

6.Whatistheadvantageofthehive?

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A.Itcanbereusedtotally.B.Itattractmoreblackbees.

C.Itisconvenientforbees.D.Itischeap.

7.Whatcausedthenumberofbeesdeclined?

A.Lackingenoughwaterandfood.

B.Lossofhabitatandtheuseofpesticide

C.Thepollutedenvironment.

D.Theterribleweather.

c

Yourunintothegrocerystoretopickuponebottleofwater.Yougetwhatyouneed,headtothe

front,andchoosethelinethatlooksfastest.

Youchosewrong.Peoplewhoyousweargotinotherlineslongafteryouarealreadychecked

outandofftotheparkinglot.Whydoesthisalwaysseemtohappentoyou?Itturnsout,it*sjust

mathworkingagainstyou；chancesare,theotherlinereallyisfaster.

Grocerystorestrytohaveenoughemployeesatcheckouttogetalltheircustomersthrough

withminimumdelay.Butsometimes,asonaSundayafternoon,thesystemgetsparticularly

busy.Anysmallinterruption一apricecheck,achattycustomer一canhaveeffects,holdingupan

entireline.

Iftherearethreelinesinthestore,delayswillhappenrandomlyatdifferentregisters.Think

abouttheprobability：Thechancesofyourlinebeingthefastestareonlyoneinthree.Soit'snot

justinyourmind：Anotherlineprobablyismovingfaster.

Researchershaveagoodwaytodealwiththisproblem.Makeallcustomersstandinone

long,snakingline-calledaserpentineline-andserveeachpersonatthefrontwiththenext

availableregister.Withthreeregisters,thismet