山西省忻州市赵村中学2022-2023学年高三英语上学期期末试卷含解析

山西省忻州市赵村中学2022-2023学年高三英语上学期期末试卷含解析一、选择题1.Oilpriceshaverisenby32percentsincethestartoftheyear,_____arecordUS$57,65abarrelonApril4.A.havereached

B.reaching

C.toreach

D.tobereaching参考答案：B解析：本题考查非谓语动词的用法。此处作结果状语。V-ing形式作结果状语表顺其自然的结果，且常常前面用逗号与主句隔开；todosth.往往表示出乎意料之外的结果，且多数不用逗号与前面的主句隔开。此处是自然的结果，故用v-ing形式作状语，大意是“结果达到了每桶57.65美元”。2.LastsummerIwenttoTsingtao.ThissummerI’mgoingtoWeihai____.

A.therefore

B.yet

C.already

D.instead参考答案：D3.StudiesshowthatAmericanschatontheirphonesformorethanfivehoursamonth,_____Europeans.

A.asmuchastwice

B.twiceasmuchas

C.asmuchtwiceas

D.astwicemuchas参考答案：B4.Thedeadlineofthescientificdesigncompetitionisdrawingnear,sothemonitor________ustoaccelerateourpace.A.persuaded B.allowed C.urged D.threatened参考答案：C句意:科学设计竞赛的截止日期就要到了,所以班长催促我们加快进度。urge"催促"符合句意。5.

Itseemsthatlivinggreenis

easyandaffordable.Asmallstepmasksabigdifference.

A.exactly

B.fortunately

C.surprisingly

D.hardly

参考答案：C解析：考查副词。exactly：准确地；fortunately：幸运地；surprisingly：惊讶地，出乎意料地；hardly：几乎不。题干意思是：似乎保护环境是出乎意料的简单可行，小小的行动能带来很大的不同。选C。6.Afterintroducingthenewtechnique,theautomobilefactoryproduced________________carsin2010astheyearbefore.

A.twiceas

B.twiceasmuch

C.twicemore

D.twiceasmany参考答案：D7.ThefirstAfrican-AmericanpresidentoftheUnitedStatesreceiveda（n）_____welcomeintheAfricancountries,wherehewasreceivedasareturningson．

A．romantic

B．bureaucratic

C．enthusiastic

D．optimistic参考答案：D8.______whoareinterestedinthejobpleasegetintouchwithusassoonaspossiblebytelephoneore-mail．A．Those

B．Anyone

C．These

D．Nomatter参考答案：A9.---HowfarapartdoTommyandhissisterlive.---_______Iknow,theyliveinthesameneighborhood.A.Aslongas

B.Asfaras

C.Aswellas

D.Asoftenas参考答案：B10.Itwas

wewerehavingdinneratthetable

therewasaknockatthedoor.

A．where;while

B．which;as

C．when;after

D．when;that参考答案：D11.—Couldyougivemesomeadviceongettingajob?—First,findout______youlikedoingbest．A.what

B．which

C．how

D．why参考答案：A【知识点】考查宾语从句。句意：—您能给我就找到一份工作提出一些建议吗？—首先，找到你最喜欢的做到最好。what在宾语从句中主语、宾语，which在宾语从句中作定语；how在宾语从句中作方式状语；why在宾语从句作原因状语。题干中宾语从句缺少宾语，故选A。12.—Doyouwantmetobringyousomethingforlunch?—

—Noproblem,whateveryouaskfor.A.Nobother.Iamnothungryatall. B.Ahamburger,acoffee,andanapplepie.C.Whereareyougoingtoeat? D.Areyougoingaloneorwithfriends?参考答案：B13.Theman，whoseearlycareerwasnot

greatsuccess，hasbuilt

businessempireafteryearsofhardwork．A．a;a

B．不填；a

C．不填；the

D．a；不填参考答案：A14.Itwas

backhomeaftertheexperiment.A.notuntilmidnightdidhego

B.untilmidnightthathedidn’tgoC.notuntilmidnightthathewent

D.untilmidnightwhenhedidn’tgo参考答案：C15.---Lydia,whatdidourheadteachersayjustnow?

---Everyboyandeverygirlaswellastheteacherswho

toleadthegroup

askedtobeattheschoolgatebefore6:30inthemorning.A.is;is

B.are;are

C.are;is

D.is;are参考答案：C16.Lastweek,Iboughtaninterestingstorybook,_____isverybeautiful.A.whichcover.

B.thecoverofwhich.C.itscover.

D.thecoverofwhose.参考答案：B17.Thestudentswereallstandingbytheswimmingpool,

swimmingsuits.A．allofthemworn

B．allwerewearing

C．allofwhomwearing

D．allwearing参考答案：D18._________,theideaofhavingtoworkunderawomandefeatedhim.A.Wantingthejobverymuch

B.AlthoughwantingthejobbadlyC.Thoughhewantedthejobverymuch

D.Hewantedthejobbadly参考答案：C二、单词拼写19.单词拼写(每小题1分，满分10分)根据下列各句句意及所给单词的首字母或汉语意思，写出该单词的正确形式。71.Somep_________killelephantsfortheirtusks.72.Heworksdayandnighttoearnenoughmoneytop_______ahouse.73.Theboyhasagoodm_______,andhecanmemorize50wordsinonly10minutes.74.Sheisverytired,andinnom_______fordancing.75.Areyoualoneorwithac__________.76.Sarah________(假装)tobecheerfulandsaidnothingabouttheargument.77.Haveyouthoughtofan_______(理想的)placeforapicnic.78Thebankhas________(分行)alloverthecountry.79.Theywere_________(监听)theradiobroadcastfromthecountry.80.Hisfather_________(退休)lastmonthandnowlivesathisease.参考答案：71.poachers77.purchase

78.memory

79.mood

80.companion81.pretended

82.ideal

83.branches84.monitoring

85.retired三、阅读理解20.StephenHawking’sfinalfearwasthatDNAmanipulationwouldleadtoamasterraceofsuperhumans.Thephysicist,whodiedaged76inMarch,2018,thoughtthedevelopmentcoulddestroytherestofhumanbeings.HislastpredictionisrevealedinanewbookofhiscollectedarticlesandessayscalledBriefAnswerstoBigQuestions.Hawkingfearedrichpeoplewouldsoonbeabletoedittheirchildren’sDNAtoimproveattributeslikememoryanddiseaseimmunity.Andhesaidthatwouldposeacrisisfortherestoftheworldevenifpoliticianstriedtoillegalizethepractice.Inanextract(摘录)publishedbyTheSundayTimes,hewrote:“Iamsurethatduringthiscenturypeoplewilldiscoverhowtomodifybothintelligenceandinstinctssuchasaggression.“Lawswillprobablybepassedagainstgeneticengineeringwithhumans.Butsomepeoplewon’tbeabletoresistthetemptationtoimprovehumancharacteristics,suchasmemory,resistancetodiseaseandlengthoflife.”Andhesaidthatwouldcausehugeproblemsforhumanswhohavenotundergonethesameprocess,leavingthemunabletocompete.Theprofessorevenwarneditcouldleadtotheextinctionofhumanityasweknowit.Hesaidofnormalhumans:“Presumablytheywilldieout,orbecomeunimportant.Instead,therewillbearaceofself-designingbeingswhoareimprovingatanever-increasingrate.”TheBriefHistoryofTimeauthoralsoreferstotechniqueslikeCrispr,whichenablesscientiststomodifyharmfulgenesandaddinothers.Andalthoughsuchprocedurescouldbeaboostformedicalscience,somecriticsareworriedthattheycouldcauseaeugenics-style(优生方式)movement,wheretheweakareweededoutofsociety.Thenewbook,publishedbyHodder&StoughtononTuesday,alsocollectshiswritingsonwhathethoughtwerethebigquestionsfacingscienceandwidersociety.Init,heexamineswhetheraliensexist,colonizespaceandwhetherhumanswillevergobeyondourSolarSystem.32.StephenHawking’sviewsdon’tinclude_________.A.DNAmanipulationcouldleadtotheextinctionofhumanbeings.B.Thereexisttechniquestomodifyharmfulgenesandaddingoodgenes.C.Peoplecannotresistthetemptationtoimprovehumancharacteristics.D.Humanswhohaven’tundergonegeneticengineeringmaydieout.33.WhichoneisthehookpublishedbyHodder&Stoughton?A.BriefAnswerstoQuestions. B.TheSundayTimes.C.TheBriefHistoryofTime. D.SolarSystem.34.What’sStephenHawking’sattitudetowardshumangeneticengineering?A.Supportive. B.Impartial. C.Favorable. D.Concerned.35.Whatdoesthetextmainlywanttotellus?A.Crisprcanenablescientiststogetharmfulgeneschanged.B.DNAmanipulationwillcreateamasterraceofsuperhumans.C.HumanswillcolonizespaceandgobeyondourSolarSystem.D.DNAmanipulationmayleadtotheextinctionofhumanbeings.参考答案：32.C

33.A

34.D

35.D这是一篇说明文。物理学家斯蒂芬·霍金去世前的最后担忧是:操纵DNA将催生超级人类优等种族，他认为这一发展趋势可能会毁灭人类。【32题详解】细节理解题。根据第二段第四句“Butsomepeoplewon’tbeabletoresistthetemptationtoimprovehumancharacteristics,suchasmemory,resistancetodiseaseandlengthoflife.”可知是somepeople而不是people，故C选项以偏概全，不是霍金的观点。故选C。【33题详解】推理判断题。根据最后一段第一句中“ThenewbookpublishedbyHodder&StoughtononTuesday”使用了定冠词the可知是对应上文第一次提到的anewbookofhiscollect