高三英语上学期期末试卷含解析

高三英语上学期期末试卷含解析一、选择题1.Thereareabout2000studentsinourschool,manyof______comefromthecountryside.A.

them

B.whom

C.those

D.who参考答案：B2.Ifoundthefilmhardtofollowbecauseit_______whenIarrived．（）A．hasbegun B．wasbeginningC．hadbegun D．wouldbegin参考答案：C我发现这部电影很难看懂，因为我到的时候，它已经开始了．根据句意可知，"it_______whenIarrived"表达的是我发现电影很难看懂的原因：它在我到达"arrived（一般过去时）"之前就已经开始了；故此处表示发生在过去之前的动作，应使用过去完成时；故选C本题考查了过去完成时（had+done）的用法．做本题的关键在于：根据句意确定该动作发生的时间是在过去的过去或过去某时间之前；另外，还应熟练掌握过去完成时所表达的意义及其句式结构．3.Ihavealot

beforetheexamsoIcan'twatchtoomuchTVnow．A．tobedone

B．doing

C．todo

D．do参考答案：C4.Marykeptweighingherselftoseehowmuch_____shewasgetting.A.heavy

B.heavier

C.theheavier

D.theheaviest参考答案：B5.Itwasn’tveryniceweather．Itwas

foggy．

A．sortof

B．plentyof

C．akindof

D．abitof参考答案：A6.Heisapoorlylearnedman,butheactsasifhe______.

A.is

B.were

C.shouldbe

D.seemslike参考答案：B7.Why________youchoosetoworkinaremotevillageschoolwhenyoucanownarespectablejobinacity?A.need

B.shouldC.must

D.will参考答案：C【详解】考查情态动词。句意：既然你能在城市里找到一份体面的工作，为什么还要选择在偏远的乡村学校工作呢?此处考查must的特殊用法，“偏偏，非要”，故选C。8..-Soyoumissedthelecturegivenbythefamousprofessor.

-

.Igotthere10minutesbeforeitfinished.

A.Notatall

B.Notexactly

C.Notlikely

D.Notreally参考答案：B略9.MostAustraliansactuallydon’tseemtodomuchsport._____,Australiaisgenerallyconsideredtobeagreatsportingnation.

A.Though

B.Still C.Otherwise D.Thus

参考答案：B10.Onlywhenyoucanfindpeaceinyourheart_____goodrelationshipswithothers.A.willyoukeepB.youwillkeepC.youkept D.didyoukeep参考答案：A考查特殊句式。Only所修饰的状语位于句首时，主句用部分倒装句，即将主句谓语中的助动词、系动词或情态动词提到主句的主语前，根据从句可知主句用一般将来时，故选A。

11.Ifstudentsmake______mostoftheirtimeatschool,thereissuretobe______riseintheirlearningmethod．A．/;/

B．the;a

C．/;a

D．the;/参考答案：B12.Yourcousinissaid

anewcomputerprogramrecently,butdoyouknowwhenhewillfinishit?A.todesign B.tobedesigning C.tohavebeendesigning D.tohavedesigned参考答案：C略13.Whenthenewscame

_____thewarbrokeout,hedecided,toserveinthearmy.

A.since

B.which

C.that

D.because参考答案：C14.Thecostoforganicfoodishigherthan_____ofconventionalfoodbecausetheorganicpricetagreflectsmorecloselythetruecostofgrowingthefood． A．it

B．one

C．that

D．this参考答案：C15.Johnwouldratherwe________now,butwemustgotowork.

A.notleave

B.hadnotleave

C.didn’tleave

D.nottobeleft

参考答案：C16.Thefleetmadeseveralexpeditions_______theexplorationwasstopped.

A.when

B.before

C.while

D.since参考答案：B17.Wedidn’tplanourexhibitionlikethatbutit___verywell.A.madeout

B.turnedout

C.workedout

D.carriedout参考答案：C略二、单词拼写18.单词拼写（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）根据下列句子及所给汉语注释，在对应位置上写出空缺处各单词的正确形式。(每空只写一词)66．We’retakingourvacationin________

(七月).67．Youcangetevenbetterdealsifyouarepreparedto________

(讨价还价).68．Thecardshadbeen________(卡住)throughtheletterbox.69．SmithwenttoChicagofor________

(技术)training.70．Bobissixfeetin________

(身高)．71．You’ll________

(逐渐)getbetteratit—it’sjustaquestionofpractice.72．Heputtherubbishintothe________

(塑料)bagandtookitdownstairs.73．He________

(道歉)publiclyforhismistakethedaybeforeyesterday.74．Tallpeoplelikeroomswithhigh________

(天花板)．75．Evewascuttingthegrass,and________

(同时)Leswasplantingroses.参考答案：66.July考查月份名词，第一个字母需大写。67.bargain前面是动词不定式符号to，所以后面使用动词原形。68.stuckhadbeen＋过去分词，此处“卡住”用stuck。69.technical作定语使用形容词。70.heightinheight在身高方面。71.gradually修饰后面的动词getbetter，故用副词。72.plastic修饰后面的名词bag，故用形容词。73.apologized根据后面的时间状语用过去时。74.ceilings考查名词。75.meanwhile/meantime“同时”用meanwhile或meantime。略71.AftertheOlympicGames,hetookpartinvarious__________（商业的）activities.72.Inordertosupporthisfamilyhesellsdrinkstothese________(过路人).73.Hespokeonb_______ofallthemembersofthestaff.74.Latelytherehasbeenat_______(趋势)towardshiringyounger,cheaperemployees.75.Policemenareappealingtoanyonewhoseesthetwos________(嫌疑犯)tocontactthem.76.

_________(一…….就)heknewthenewsthathisgrandpapassedawayyesterday，heburstintotears77.Thehungrymangraspedthebreadandateg_______(贪婪地)78.Residentsare__________(抱怨)nowbecausetrafficintheareahasincreased.79.We_________(目击)anaccidentwhenwewereonthewaytoschoolyesterday.80.Herdiseasewasdiagnosedtobem________,notphysical.参考答案：71.commercial

72.passersby/passers-by

73.behalf

74.trend/tendency

75.suspects

76.Instantly/Immediately

77.greedily

78.complaining

79.witnessed

80.mental【71题详解】考查形容词。句意：奥运会后，他参加了各种商业活动。根据所给句子，结合汉语提示，可推出是形容词commercial。故填commercial。【72题详解】考查名词。句意：为了养家糊口，他把饮料卖给这些路人。根据所给句子，结合汉语提示，可推出是名词passerby/passer-by，由空前these可知，此处使用名词复数形式。故填passersby/passers-by。【73题详解】考查名词。句意：他代表全体职员发言。根据所给句子，结合首字母提示，可推出是名词behalf“利益”，固定词组onbehalfof“代表”。故填behalf。【74题详解】考查名词。句意：最近有一种雇用较年轻、较便宜的雇员的趋势。根据所给句子，结合汉语及首字母提示，可推出是名词trend/tendency。故填trend/tendency。【75题详解】考查名词。句意：根据所给句子，结合汉语及首字母提示，可推出名词suspect，由空前two可知，此处使用名词复数形式。故填suspects。【76题详解】考查连接词。句意：一听到爷爷昨天去世的消息，他就哭了起来。根据所给句子，结合汉语提示，可推出是副词instantly/immediately。置句首单词首字母大写。故填Instantly/Immediately。【77题详解】考查副词。句意：那个饥饿的人抓住面包贪婪地吃起来根据所给句子，结合汉语及首字母提示，可推出是副词greedily，修饰动词ate。故填greedily。【78题详解】考查动词。句意：居民们现在一直在抱怨，因为该地区的交通已经增加了。根据所给句子，结合汉语提示，可推出是动词complain，由空前are可知，此处使用现在分词，构成现在进行时。故填complaining。【79题详解】考查动词。句意：昨天我们在上学的路上目击了一起事故。根据所给句子，结合汉语提示，可推出是witness，由whenwewereonthewaytoschoolyesterday可知，此处描述的是过去的事情，应使用一般过去时。故填witnessed。【80题详解】考查形容词。句意：她被诊断为精神疾病，而不是身体疾病。根据所给句子，结合首字母提示，可推出是形容词mental“精神的”。故填mental。三、阅读理解20.FromWhatsapptoWeChat,theworldhasplentyofchoiceswhenitcomestomessagingappsthatconnectfriendsandstrangersontheInternet.Themarketissocrowdedthatforanewcompetitortoevengetnoticed,they’dhavetocomeupwithsomethingnew.Enter“DieWithMe”,afreshchatappthatcanonlybeusedwhenyoursmartphonehas5%orlessbatteryleft.DieWithMeallowstotalstrangerswithlowbatterytoenteranonlinechatroomandtalkastheywaitfortheirsmartphonestoshutoffcompletely.UsingDieWithMerequiresnothingmorethanchoosingausernamefirstandallowingtheapptoreadyourbatterysituation.Theideabehindtheappwastoturntheterribleexperienceofdealingwithlowphonebatteryintoapositiveone.Theapp’sco-developerDriesDepoortersaid,“IwasinastrangecityandmyphonebatterywaslowwhenIwasonmywaybacktothehotel.Iwasreallystressedaboutthisasnightfell.Atthatmoment,Ihadtheideaforanappthatwecouldonlyusewhenwehadlowbattery.ButIdidn’tknowhowitwouldworkuntilwecameupwiththeideaofmakingitapublicchatroom.”TheappwasshownbydevelopersDavidSurprenantfromCanadaandDriesDepoorterfromBelgiumattheInternationalDocumentaryFilmFestivalAmsterdam.AccordingtoDepoorter,theapphassofarrecordedoverhalfamillionmessagesinconversationsworldwide,withanaverageofeightpeopleinthechatroomatanygiventime.DepoorteralsosaidheandSurprenantintendtomakeabookwithaselectionofmessagesrecordedbytheappatsomepointinthefuture.8．WhatcanwelearnfromParagraph1?A．Peopleenjoymakingfriendsonline. B．Internetuserslongforsomethingnew.C．Messagingappsfacefiercecompetition. D．WeChathasbecomeverypopularrecently.9．WhatshouldyoudofirstifyouwanttouseDieWithMe?A．Applyforausername. B．Getyourphonecharged.C．ShutoffyourWhatsapp. D．Inviteeightpeopletogether.10．WhatmadeDepoortercomeupwithDieWithMe?A．Hispoorsenseofdirection. B．Hispersonalexperience.C．Thepopularityofchatrooms. D．Extremestressfromhiswork.11．Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A．PopularmessagingappsontheInternetB．ConvenientwaysofusingDieWithMeC．AnappusedonlybysmartphoneswithlowbatteryD．Tipsonusingyoursmartphonewith5%batteryleft参考答案：8-11.CABC21.Adecadeago,CassSunstein,anAmericanlegalscholar,co-authoredabook,Nudge,withtheeconomistRichardThaler.Init,theyarguedthatnudgescanshapethebehaviourofpopulations.TheideaprovedsopersuasivethatitinfluencedWhiteHousepolicy,andSunsteinandThalerrosetofame.NowSunsteinhaspublishedanotherbook,Republic,whichdescribeshowsocialmediashapespoliticsandjournalism.Sofar,ithasnotreceivedasmuchattentionasNudge.Thisisapity:theideasinRepublicarearguablymoreimportant—andmorepressing.Thesedays,manyvotersseemextremelyangrywithbothjournalistsandsocialmedia.Inthiscolumnlastweek,forexample,Iwroteaboutthetribalisation(部落化)ofthemedia.ThishascausedmoreonlinereadercommentsthanalmostanythingelseIhavewritten—andmostofthemareangry.Amidalltheemotion,whatisobviouslylackingareproposalsforawayforward.Readersandviewerssaytheywantthemediatobe“lessbiased”andto“focusonthefacts”buttheproblemofhowtofinanceandorganizeseriousnon-partisan(无党派偏向的)journalismforthemassmarketremainslargelyunsolved.Thetroubleisthatpartisansocialmediaisfree—andreadersseemtobehungryforthis.Sohowcanwesupportrealnewswhenmostvoterskeepflocking(蜂拥而至)toentertainingstoriesthatare(atbest)partisanand(atworst)deliberatelyfake?ThisiswhereRepubliccomesin.Sunsteinbelievesthatoneofthebiggestproblemsinmediatodayisthephenomenonof“informational”and“reputationalcascades”:ifastoryorideagetslaunchedonFacebookorTwitterinaformatthatiseasytoLikeorShare,itcansnowballrapidlyandinfluencepublicopinion.Thisprobablymakessocialmediasufferfrombothpolarisationandmanipulation(操纵)—anddamageestablishedjournalismgradually.Sunsteinsuggestssomestrategiestofightback.Theleastrealisticideaisthatgovernmentsorcharitygroupsshouldcreateso-called“deliberativedomains”:spacesonlineorinthephysicalworldwhereopposingpoliticalviewpointscanbedebated.Healsoadvocatescampaignstopromotemedialiteracy(能力)amongthepublic.Anotherproposalisforgovernmentstorequiremediacompaniestopromotenon-partisancoverage.Thegovernmentcouldalsoforcepartisanwebsitestoincludelinkstoarticleswithconflictingpointsofview:Breitbart,forexample,mightcarryalinktoapiecebyHuffingtonPost,andviceversa.Orsocialmediacompaniescouldperhapscreatewaysthatenablereaderstocomeacrossunexpectedideastowhichtheywouldnototherwisebeexposed.Amore