2021年广西壮族自治区南宁市永华学校高三英语上学期期末试卷含解析

2021年广西壮族自治区南宁市永华学校高三英语上学期期末试卷含解析一、选择题1.Thatlongairplaneride，thesuddenchangeofclimate，was

shecouldtake．It’smyfaultthatshe’sinhospitalnow．

A．otherthan

B．ratherthan

C．morethan

D．lessthan参考答案：C2.Asagreenhand,hedoesn’tknow______ittakestostartabusinesshere.A.when

B.how

C.what

D.which参考答案：C3.It's

beliefthatparentshavetospendnearly500,000yuanbringingupachildinChinanowadays．A．beyond

B．in

C．without

D．against参考答案：A本题句意为“真的难以相信目前在中国父母养孩子要花接近50万元。”beyond表示超越。Without表示没有，against表示反对。[考点定位]考查介词的辨析使用4.Itmightseemdull,butusingrepetitionisagoodwayforteachersto______themessage______.

A.hand…over

B.let…out

C.get…across

D.give…away参考答案：C5.

LastnighyMr.Crookdidn’tcomebackattheusualtime.______,hemetsomefriendsand

Stayedoutuntilmidnight.Meanwhile

B.However

C.Instead

D.Yet

参考答案：C

解析：本题考查的是副词词义辨析。A项meanwhile,与此同时，表示承接；Bhowever表示转折，Dyet，用于否定句，表示仍然。6.Itissaidthatwalkingisoneofthebestwaysforapersonto________healthy.A.reserve

B.preserve

C.stay

D.obtain参考答案：C略7.ThepredictionfromMayaworriesresidents_______December21,2012wouldbetheendoftheworld.A.if

B.that

C.whether

D.which参考答案：B8.Myparentsgraduatedfromthisuniversity;that’s______Iinsistedonapplyingforit.A.which B.why C.what D.where参考答案：B9.Howmuch

shelookedwithoutherglasses!A.well

B.goodC.best

D.better参考答案：D解析：考查的形容词和副词的比较级

根据句意：不戴眼镜她看起来更好看，正确答案是：D10.Youhaveagiftforart.______youdoyourbest,youaresuretocreatefineartworks.A. Assoonas B.Evenif C.Incase D.Aslongas 参考答案：D11.You'dbetterallow_____thepossibilitythatyouarestuckintheheavytrafficbecausetherearemoreandmoreprivatecarsnowadays.

A.on

B.in

C.at

D.for参考答案：D12.Sadly,____Irememberwasabeautifullaketwoyearsagoisnowasmellywasteland.A.where

B.what

C.which

D.there参考答案：B13.Thelittleredhouselookssobeautiful

_thegreenwoods．A．within

B．on

C．against

D．above参考答案：C14.Sheisquite_______toofficework.Youhadbetterofferhersomesuggestionswhennecessary.A.familiar

B.fresh

C.similar

D.sensitive

参考答案：B考查形容词辨析。fresh“没经验的，不熟练的”。她对办公室工作比较生疏，在必要的时候你最好给她提供一些建议。familiar熟悉的；similar相似的；sensitive敏感的15.ItwassodarkinthecinemathatIcouldhardly________myfriend．

A．turnout

B．bringout

C．callout

D．pickout参考答案：D．根据句意，意为找出。16.______inLondon,thepennilessAmericanwanderedonthepavement,______tofindajobtomakealiving.A.Lost;hoped B.Losing;hopedC.Lost;hoping D.Losing;hoping参考答案：C试题分析：句意：迷失在伦敦街头，这个身无分文的美国人在人行道上闲逛，希望找到一份工作谋生。belostin是形容词短语做状语，直接用lost表状态，v-ing形式做状语表示自然而然的结果，动词不定式则表示意料之外的结果。故选C。考点:考查非谓语动词的用法。二、完型填空17.AbouttenyearsagowhenIwasanundergraduateincollege.Iwasworkingasanintern（实习生）atmyUniversity'sMuseumofNaturalHistory.Onedaywhileworkingatthecashregisterinthegiftshop,Isawanoldcouplecomeinwithalittlegirl___36___awheelchair.AsIlookedcloseratthisgirl,Isawthatshewas___37___onherchair.Ithen___38___shehadnoarmsorlegs,justahead,neckand___39___body.Shewaswearingalittlewhitedresswithreddots.Asthecouple___40___heruptomeIwaslookingdownattheregister.Iturnedmyheadtowardthegirlandgaveherawink(眨眼).AsItookthemoneyfromhergrandparents,Ilookedbackatthegirl,whowasgivingmethecutest,largestsmileIhaveeverseen.Allofasuddenher___41___wasgoneandallIsawwasthisbeautifulgirl,whosesmilejust___42___meand

almostinstantlygavemeacompletelynew___43___ofwhatlifeisallabout.Shetookmefromapoor,unhappycollegestudentandbroughtmeintoherworld:aworldof___44___,loveand___45___.Thatwastenyearsago.I'masuccessfulbusinesspersonnowand___46___Igetdownandthinkaboutthetroublesoftheworld,Ithinkaboutthatlittlegirlandtheremarkable

(非凡的）lessonaboutlifethatshe___47___me.36.A.in

B.on

C.up

D.over37.A.lain

B.remained

C.set

D.thrown38.A.struck

B.hit

C.realized

D.understood39.A.top

B.upper

C.bottom

D.lower40.A.dragged

B.headed

C.wheeled

D.approached41.A.strength

B.advantage

C.disability

D.happiness42.A.affected

B.infected

C.melted

D.frightened43.A.command

B.sense

C.understand

D.control44.A.smiles

B.laughter

C.tears

D.sweat45.A.sorrow

B.excitement

C.warmth

D.indifference46.A.whenever

B.whatever

C.however

D.whichever47.A.offered

B.taught

C.gained

D.drew参考答案：36.A

37.C

38.C

39.B

40.C

41.C

42.C

43.B

44.A

45.C

46.A

47.B40.考查动词辨析A.dragged拖；B.headed向前；C.wheeled旋转；D.approached靠近；句意：当这对夫妇把她转过来对着我时，我看着收银机。根据句意选C项。41.考查名词辨析A.strength力气；B.advantage优点；C.disability残疾；D.happiness幸福；句意：突然，他的残疾我看不到了，看到一个美丽的女孩，她的微笑熔化了我，给我一种全新的生命意义的解释。根据语境可知选C项。44.考查名词辨析A.smiles微笑；B.laughters笑声；C.tears眼泪；D.sweat汗水；句意：她让我感觉一个微笑的世界，一个爱的世界，一个温暖的世界。根据AsItookthemoneyfromhergrandparents,Ilookedbackatthegirl,whowasgivingmethecutest,largestsmileIhaveeverseen可知选A项。45.考查名词辨析A.sorrow抱歉；B.excitement兴奋；C.warmth温暖；D.indifference冷淡；句意：她让我感觉一个微笑的世界，一个爱的世界，一个温暖的世界。根据语境她让我脱离了自卑可知选C项。46.考查连词辨析A.whenever无论什么时候；B.whatever无论什么；C.however无论如何；D.whichever无论哪一个；句意：我现在是成功的商人，无论什么时候我情绪低落时和遇到困难时，我都会想起这个小女孩和她所给我的启示。根据语境可知选A项。47.考查动词辨析A.offered提供；B.taught教；C.gained获得；D.drew吸引；句意：我现在是成功的商人，无论什么时候我情绪低落时和遇到困难时，我都会想起这个小女孩和她所给我的启示。根据语境可知是女孩所教给他的，故选B项三、阅读理解18.OneofthegreatestcontributionstothefirstOxfordEnglishDictionarywasalsooneofitsmostunusual.In1879,OxfordUniversityinEnglandaskedProf.JamesMurraytoserveaseditorforwhatwastobethemostambitiousdictionaryinthehistoryoftheEnglishlanguage.ItwouldincludeeveryEnglishwordpossibleandwouldgivenotonlythedefinitionbutalsothehistoryofthewordandquotations(引文)showinghowitwasused.Thiswasahugetask.,soMurraryhadtofindvolunteersfromBritain,theUnitedStates,andtheBritishcoloniestosearcheverynewspaper,magazine,andbookeverwritteninEnglish.Hundredsofvolunteersresponded,includingWilliamChesterMinor.Dr.MinorwasanAmericanSurgeonwhohadservedintheCivilWarandwasnowlivinginEngland.Hegavehisaddressas“Broadmoor,Crowthorne,Berkshire,”50milesfromOxford.Buthewasalsoamystery.Inspiteofmanyinvitations,hewouldalwaysdecline(谢绝)tovisitOxford.Soin1897，MurrayfinallydecidedtotraveltoCrowthornehimself.Whenhearrived,hefoundMinorlockedinabook-linedcellattheBroadmoorAsylum(精神病院)fortheCriminallyinsane.MurrayandMinorbecamefriends,sharingtheirloveofwords.Minorcontinuedcontributingtothedictionary,sendinginmorethan10,000submissionsin20years.MurraycontinuedtovisitMinorregularly,sometimestakingwalkswithhimaroundtheasylumgrounds.In1910,MinorleftBroadmoorforanasyluminhisnativeAmerica.Murraywasattheporttowavegoodbyetohisremarkablefriend.

Minordiedin1920,sevenyearsbeforethefirsteditionoftheOxfordEnglishDictionarywascompleted.The12volumesdefined414,825words,andthousandsofthemwerecontributionsfromaveryscholarlyanddevotedasylumpatient.46.accordingtothetext,thefirstOxfordEnglishDictionary_________.A.cameoutbeforeminordied

B.waseditedbyanAmericanvolunteerC.includedtheEnglishwordsinventedbyMurrayD.wasintendedtobethemostambitiousEnglishdictionary47.HowdidDr.Minorcontributedtothedictionary?A.HehelpedMurraytofindhundredsofvolunteers.B.Hesentnewspapers,magazinesandbookstoMurray.C.HeprovidedagreatnumberofwordsandquotationsD.hewenttoEnglandtoworkwithMurray.48.WhydidDr.MinorrefusetovisitOxford?A.Hewasshutinanasylum.

B.HelivedfarfromOxford.C.Hewasbusywritingabook.

D.Hedislikedtraveling.49.Prof.MurrayandDr.Minorbecamefriendsmainlybecause________.A.theybothservedintheCivilWar.

B.Theyhadacommoninterestinwords.C.MinorrecoveredwiththehelpofMurray.D.MurraywenttoAmericaregularlytovisitMinor.50.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribeDr.Minor?A.Braveanddetermined.

B.Cautiousandfriendly.C.Considerateandoptimistic.

D.Unusualandscholarly.51.Whatdoesthetextmainlytalkabout?A.ThehistoryoftheEnglishlanguage.

B.ThefriendshipbetweenMurrayandMinor.C.MinorandthefirstOxfordEnglishDictionary.D.BroadmoorAsylumanditspatients.参考答案：C略19.ManyAmericansthinkofdriverlesscarsasafuturistictechnologythatwillrevolutionizetravelincitiesandalongstatehighways.ButrecentexperimentsareprovingthatautonomousvehiclesalsohavethepotentialtoimprovethequalityoflifeformillionsofAmericansunderservedbytraditionalwaysoftransportation,suchastheelderlyanddisabled,solongaslawmakersmakesmartpoliciesthatpavethewayforinnovation.AretirementcommunityinSanJose,Calif.,whichhasbeentransformedbyasmallfleet（车队）ofdriverlesstaxis,showsthepotentialofself-drivingcarstotransformpeople’slives.Builtbyatechstart-upcalledVoyage,themodified(被改进的)FordFusionsarecurrentlylimitedtoatwo-mileroad,butresidentsarealreadyhavingthebenefitsoftheseautonomousvehicles,whichallowthemtoparticipateinsocialactivitiestheywouldotherwisebeunabletoenjoysimplybecausetheycouldnotgettothem.Whenthetrialrunfinallyexpandsto15milesofroad,theseresidents—whoseaverageageis76—willalsohaveaconvenientandreliablenewwaytoappointments.Asthesecarscontinuetoserveresidentsthere,itiseasytounderstandwhyCaliforniaismovingtosimplifyregulationsfortheindustry.InMichigan,forward-thinkingpolicieshavethepotentialtounlockotherhiddenbenefitsofautonomousvehicles,especiallyforthosewithphysicaldisabilities.TheMichiganDisabilityRightsCoalitionhasstronglyadvocatedforthedevelopmentofthistechnology,sayingthatitcouldgivepeoplewithdisabilitiesgreateropportunitiesintheworkforceandenablethemtoleadmorefulfilling(满意的),independentlives.Manyrecognizethatautonomousvehicleswillbethefutureoftransportation,butitistoooftenoverlookedthatthisfuturecannotarrivefastenoughformillionsofAmericanswhoareforcedtodependonothersforday-to-daytravel.ThepolicymakersshouldfollowtheleadofplaceslikeCaliforniaandMichigan,andpassrulesandregulationstounlockthesehiddenbenefitsofdriverlesscars.4.What’stheattitudeofmostAmericanpeopletothefutureofautonomousvehicles?A.uncertain

B.doubtfulC.indifferent

D.optimistic5.WhatisthemodifiedFordFusion?A.Thecollectionofsocialactivities.

B.Thenameofaretirementcommunity.C.Akindofautonomousvehicle.

D.Atwo-mileroadforself-drivingcars.6.ExamplesaregiveninthethirdandfourthparagraphstoproveA.whatarepreventingthedevelopmentofthetechnologyB.whydriverlesscarsarerestrictedinmanystatesinAmericaC.howdriverlesstechnologybenefitstheagedanddisabledD.whendriverlesscarscanenterpeople’slifeeventually7.Whatdoestheauthorattempttoinformusinthelastparagraph?A.Theconceptofautonomousvehicleshasbeenwidely