安徽省合肥市肥光中学高三英语上学期期末试题含解析

1、安徽省合肥市肥光中学高三英语上学期期末试题含解析一、 选择题1. The most obvious reason why computer-based testing is becoming increasingly popular is that it makes tests easier _. A. take B. taking C. to take D. taken参考答案：C略2. It is said that people are likely to tell lies over the phone as they are in emails.A. as twice B. twic

2、e as C. twice more D. twice than参考答案：B3. Some students are now busy preparing for the “Independent Recruitment(自主招生)” contest, in hopes of getting a “Pass” card at their first _.A. purpose B. performance C. desire D. attempt参考答案：D4. Youd better write down her address before you _ it.A. forget B. are

3、 forgetting C. forgot D. will forget参考答案：A 试题分析：考查动词的时态。句意：趁你还没有忘记，最好把电话号码记下来。在时间状语从句、条件状语从句和让步状语从句中，用一般现在时代替将来时，故选A项5. _ economic，political and cultural difference，China and America have decided to cooperate in dealing with global issues（）AIn spite ofBIn favour ofCOn account ofDIn terms of参考答案：Ain

4、spite of 尽管； in favour of 赞同； on account of 因为； in terms of 就.而言 联系前后语境，根据China and America have decided to cooperate in dealing with global issues中美决定合作，而中国和美国之间存在着实际差异，in spite of （尽管）符合语境故选A6. Tom, who is from Canada, is _ about Chinese food, so he usually goes to Chinese restaurants. Acrazy Bcon

5、cernedCfamiliar Dworried参考答案：A7. Youve got your flat furnished，havent you?YesI some used furniture at the Sunday Market and it was a real bargainAwill buy Bhave bought Chad bought Dbought参考答案：D8. The roof fell _he had time to dash into the room to save his baby.A. before B. as C. after D. until参考答案：

6、A【详解】考查连词辨析。句意：他还没来得及冲进房间去救他的孩子，房顶就塌了。文中表示“在之前”，A. before 在之前；B. as因为；C. after在之后；D. until直到，故选A。9. Being able to speak another language fluently could be a great _when you are looking for a job. A. advantage B. chance C. help D. importance 参考答案：A10. On the top of the mountain _, dating from the 14t

7、h century. A. does an old temple stand B. stand an old temple C. an old temple is standingD. stands an old temple参考答案：D11. It was _ to see so many _ people in a small town. A. amazing; amazing B. amazing; amazed C. amazed; amazed D. amazed; amazing参考答案：B12. Id like to buy a house - modern, comfortab

8、le, and _ in a quiet neighbourhood.A. in all B. above all C. after all D. at all参考答案：B13. Mr. Smith, why are you always asking me to do the difficult work?Because you _ do such a thing and nobody else is fit for it.A. would B. should C. can D. may参考答案：C14. I am so glad that my job interview _ be so

9、successful, which is far from my expectation.A. might B. would C. should D. must参考答案：C15. This is a very serious matter and the Chinese Academy of Sciences is trying to public awareness about it.A. lift B. rise C. raise D. arise参考答案：C略16. Going to the Annes wedding to be held this weekend?_ Ill be f

10、ree then.A. You bet! B. I cant help it. C. Believe it or not. D. Forget it参考答案：A17. On Sundays when I was a child, father and I get up early and go fishingAcould Bwould Cmight Dshould参考答案：B18. He was lacking in money for his business and badly in _ of financial help.A. caseB. faceC. need D. term参考答案

11、：C二、 短文改错19. 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号()，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用()划掉。修改：在错的词下画_横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。About one year before, we got a lovely cat named Dexter. He enjoys watching my elderly neighbor in

12、her garden. Although he wont let her to touch him, he always keeps an eye on her.One afternoon I heard Dexter calling strange. When I reached the door to check on him, his calling stops, so I headed back to the kitchen. Just as I did, his calling started again. I stepped outside to find Dexter sit n

13、ext to my elderly neighbor had fallen. He didnt have the strength to get up and shout for help. Dexter didnt leave her sides until help arrived. With Dexter, she might not have been found in time.参考答案：About one year before, we got a lovely cat named Dexter. He enjoys watching my elderly agoneighbor

14、in her garden. Although he wont let her to touch him, he always keeps an eye on her.One afternoon I heard Dexter calling strange. When I reached the door to check on him, strangely 去掉his calling stops, so I headed back to the kitchen. Just as I did, his calling started again. I stoppedstepped outsid

15、e to find Dexter sit next to my elderly neighbor had fallen. He didnt have sitting who Shethe strength to get up and shout for help. Dexter didnt leave her sides until help arrived. or sideWith Dexter, she might not have been found in time.Without 5. sit改为sitting 考查非谓语动词。动词短语find sb/sth doing sth发现某

16、人/某物正在做某事；find sb/sth do sth发现某人做了某事；句意：我走到外面发现Dexter坐在我已经摔倒的邻居旁边。根据句意可知表示正在发生的事情 ，所以使用sitting的形式。三、 阅读理解20. To err is human. To blame the other guy is even more human.Common sense is not all that common.Why tell the truth when you can come up with a good excuse?These three popular sentences are mea

17、nt to be jokes, and yet they tell us a lot about human nature .To err, or to make mistakes, is indeed a part of being human, but it seems that most people dont want to accept the responsibility for the problem. Perhaps it is the natural thing to do .The original quote about human nature went like th

18、is: “ To err is human, to forgive, divine(神圣的).”.This saying mirrors an ideal people should be forgiving of others mistakes. Instead, we tend to do the opposite find someone else to pass the blame on to. However, taking responsibility for something that went wrong is a making of great maturity.Commo

19、n sense is what we call clear thought. Having common sense means having a good general plan that will make things work well, and it also means staying with the plan. Common sense tells you that you take an umbrella out into a rainstorm, but you leave the umbrella home when you hear a weather forecas

20、t for sunshineCommon sense does not seem to be common for large organizations, because there are so many things going on that one person cannot be in charge of everything. People say that in a large company, “the right hand does not know what the left hand is doing.”And what is wrong with a society

21、that thinks that making up a good excuse is like creating a work of art? One of the common problems with making excuses is that people, especially young people, get the idea that its okay not to be totally honest all the time. There is a corollary(直接推论)to that: if good excuse is “good” even if it is

22、nt honest, then where is the place of the truth?5. According to the passage, which of following seems the most human?A. To search for truthB. To achieve ones idealC. To criticize others for ones own error.D. To make fun of others mistakes6. Which of the following is NOT based on common sense?A. A ma

23、n tries to take charge of everything in a large company.B. A student goes out with an umbrella in stormy weather.C. A companys next move follows a good planD. A lawyer acts on fine judgments7. What is the authors opinion about a good excuse?A. Bitter truth is better than a good excuse.B. Inventing a

24、 good excuse needs creative ideas.C. A good excuse is as rewarding as honesty.D. Making a good excuse is sometimes a better policy.8. What would be the best title for his passage?A. To Blame or to Forgive B. A Mirror of Human NatureC. A Mark of Maturity D. Truth or Excuse参考答案：5. C 6. A 7. A 8. B本文是一

25、篇议论文，讨论了三句能够反映人性的话：1. To err is human. To blame the other guy is even more human. 2. Common sense is not all that common. 3. Why tell the truth when you can come up with a good excuse? 文章对这三句话的内涵做了详细的解释。【5题详解】细节理解题。根据第四段倒数第二句“This saying mirrors an ideal people should be forgiving of others mistakes. Instead, we tend to do the opposite find someone else to pass t