广东省惠州市麻榨中学高三英语上学期摸底试题含解析

广东省惠州市麻榨中学高三英语上学期摸底试题含解析一、选择题1.Thetraditional____todealingwithcomplexproblemistobreakthemdownintosmaller,moreeasilymanagedproblems.A.approach

B.invention

C.meaning

D.arrangement参考答案：A考查名词辨析。语境表示对复杂问题的传统处理方式，用approach(tosth)表示“接近……的方式/方法”。2.Youruncleseemstobeabaddriver;________,Iwouldn'tdaretotravelinhiscar.A.eventhough

B.evenso

C.therefore

D.so参考答案：C3.Itissaidthatbodylanguage________55percentofafirstimpressionwhilewhatyousayjust7percent.A.liesin

B.consistsofC.accountsfor

D.goeswith参考答案：C【详解】考查动词词组词义辨析。句意：据说，身体语言占据了第一印象的55%，而你所说的话只占据了7%。liein意为“在于；位于”；consistof意为“由...组成，包括”，其后一般接组成成分；accountfor意为“解释；导致；占...”，在作“占...”讲时，其后一般接百分比；gowith意为“伴随；和...谈恋爱”。此处指的是肢体语言占（accountfor）55%的比例，故选C。4.--Howlongdoyouthinkitis______shebecameastudentteacher?--Halfayearatleast.A.when

B.before

C.that

D.since参考答案：D5.Theauthorreceivedtonsofcongratulations______hisgreatsuccessinwriting.A.in

B.on

C.from

D.by参考答案：B6.Thefamousathletetriedagainandagainaftereachfailure.That’s_______hesucceededintheend.

A.what

B.when

C.whether

D.why参考答案：D考查表语从句，根据语义，这就是他为什么最终成功了。7.Thecarinfrontofuscameto_____thatwealmosthitit.A.suchasuddenstop

B.astopsosudden

C.asuchsuddenstop

D.soasuddenstop参考答案：A8.Quitedifferentfrommyfriends,Iprefer______________to______________onweekends.

A.stayingathome,goingshopping

B.stayingathome,goshopping

C.stayathome,goingshopping

D.stayathome,goshopping参考答案：A9.Thosewhoarenotadmittedtouniversity,

,mayattendsomeothercoursesorclassesforadulthighereducation.

A.thoughimportant

B.ifpossible

C.unlessnecessary

D.ifever参考答案：B略10.Withthegovernment’said,those_____bytheprojectofSouth-to-Northwaterdiversionhavemovedtothenewsettlements.

A.affect

B.toaffect

C.affecting

D.affected参考答案：D略11.____wellpreparedyouare,youstillneedaluckinmountainclimbing.A.However

B.Whatever

C.Nomatter

D.Although参考答案：A12.—Whatareyoutwowhisperingaboutoverthere?—Oh,______.Justsmalltalk.A.no

B.nobody

C.none

D.nothing参考答案：D13.Iknowyou’rehavingahardtimenow,butifyoucan____thepresentstudydifficulties,everythingshouldbeallright.

A.getaway

B.getover

C.geton

D.getoff参考答案：B14.Somethinghastobedonetostoptheriversfrombeingfurtherpolluted,

?

A.doesn’tit

B.hasn’tit

C.doesit

D.hasit参考答案：A15.Manypeopleinthewestmake________aruletobuyChristmaspresentsfortheirsandfriends.

A.this

B.it

C.that

D.them参考答案：B略16.Lackofsleep_______leadtoweakenedimmunityandmemory,andalsoslowphysicalgrowth.A.shall B.must C.should D.can参考答案：D【详解】考查情态动词辨析。句意：睡眠不足会导致免疫力和记忆力下降，还会减缓身体发育。A.shall将；B.must必须；C.should应该；D.can会，表示理论上或是逻辑判断上，用can，故选D。17.Bytheendoflastyear,anothernewthemepark

completedinthatarea．

A．wasbeing

B．wouldbe

C．hasbeen

D．hadbeen

参考答案：D二、新的题型18.阅读短文，按照题目要求用英语回答问题。ThehighschoolgradesofTomMonaghan,whowasbornin1937,weresolowthathegraduatedatthebottomofhisclass.Thelocaluniversityturneddownhisapplication,buthemanagedtoentertheUniversityofMichigan.Afewweekslater,hedroppedoutbecausehelackedmoneyforschoolfees.In1960,Monaghanagreedtobuyapizzastorewithhisbrother,whogaveupayearlater.Forthefirstyear,Monaghanworkedallthetimebuthardlymadeanymoney.Hesoonfoundhimselfdeepindebt.Hebeganmakingthebusinesssimpler,sellingonlythreesizesofpizza,insteadoffive.ThischangehelpedMonaghanmakeaprofit,whichallowedhimtoexpandhisthreestoresunderanewname,Domino’s.However,duringthefollowingyearsMonaghanexperiencedaseriesofsetbacks.In1967,afiredestroyedhisstoreinYpsilanti,Michigan,whichservedasthecompany’soffices.Mostofthedamagewasnotcoveredbyinsurance.Inanefforttorecoverhislosses,Monaghancontinuedtoexpandhisfranchise,butwasunabletokeepupwiththegrowth.WithoutMonaghan’sguidance,manyofthenewstorescloseddown.By1970,Monaghanwas$1.5millionindebtandfacinglawsuitsfromnearly150debtors.Inthefollowingfinancialsettlement,Monaghanlost51percentofhiscompanytothebank.ButMonaghanconcentratedonbuildingthe49percentofthebusinesshestillowned.Slowly,hebegantoworkhiswayoutofhisfinancialdifficulties.Hedefendedhimselfincourtsincehecouldnotaffordalawyer.Hesoldhisfurnitureandhiscar.Inaboutayear,hemanagedtopayoffallhisdebts.Thesehardtimestaughthimavaluablelessoninhowtorunabusiness.By1978,twohundredDomino’sstoreshadopened.Fiveyearslater,thenumberofstoreswasoverathousand;by1989,thechainhadmorethanfivethousandstores.ThecompanyhadmorethansixthousandpizzadeliverystoreswhenMonaghansolditfor$1billionin1998.

56．WhatseemedtobethereasonwhythelocaluniversityturneddownMonaghan’sapplication?(Nomorethan10words)____________________________________________________________________________57．HowdidMonaghanexpandhisthreestoresunderanewname,Domino’saccordingtothesecondparagraph?(Nomorethan15words)____________________________________________________________________________58．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“setbacks”meaninthethirdparagraph?(Onlyoneword)____________________________________________________________________________59．HowdidMonaghanfinallysucceedafterhelost51percentofhiscompany?(Nomorethan15words)____________________________________________________________________________60．WhatdoyouthinkofMonaghan?Giveyourreasons.(Nomorethan20words)____________________________________________________________________________参考答案：56.Hegraduatedatthebottomofhisclass./Hisschoolgradeswereverypoor.57.Theprofitfromhisbusinesssimplificationhelpedhim./Monaghanmadehisbusinesssimplersothathemadeaprofitwhichhelpedhim.58.frustrations/discouragements/losses/blocks/breakdowns/difficulties/troubles59.Heconcentratedontherestofhiscompany,savedmoneyandlearnedfromfailure.60.Students’ownanswer.解析：56.根据文章第一段的第一句话ThehighschoolgradesofTomMonaghan,whowasbornin1937,weresolowthathegraduatedatthebottomofhisclass可知答案。57.根据文章第二段的第二句话Hebeganmakingthebusinesssimpler,sellingonlythreesizesofpizza,insteadoffive.ThischangehelpedMonaghanmakeaprofit,whichallowedhimtoexpandhisthreestoresunderanewname,Domino’s可判断答案。58.根据文章第三段的内容可知是Monaghan遇到了一系列的困难和挫折，由此判断答案。59.根据文章第四段的前两句话ButMonaghanconcentratedonbuildingthe49percentofthebusinesshestillowned.Slowly,hebegantoworkhiswayoutofhisfinancialdifficulties可知答案。60.通读全文，并根据文章的最后一段写出自己对Monaghan的评价，如：Heisadeterminedperson等。

三、阅读理解19.阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Inmanysocieties,thereisoftengreateracceptanceoflightskinthandarkskin.Lightskinmaybeseenasamarkofbeauty,intelligenceandsuccess.Thesebeliefscanleadtosocialpressureevenwithinthesameracialgroup,ifsomemembersaredarkerskinnedthanothers.

TheresultisthatskinlighteninghasbecomeacommonactivityacrossAfrica,Asiaandotherareasoftheworld.Moreandmorepeoplewithdarkskinareusingskinlighteningproducts,eveniftheymayfacehealthrisks.

Theybelievethathavingwhiterskinwillimprovetheirlives.Manypeoplethinktheywillhaveabetterchanceofgettingajobormarryingintoabetterfamily.Ortheywanttolooklikewhattheirsocietygenerallyconsidersbeautiful.

Somebeautycareproductsandsoapscontainchemicalsthatmakeskinlighter.Thisprocessisalsocalledbleaching.Butsomeofthechemicalsareextremelydangerous.Oneofthemostdangerousishydroquinone.

Hydroquinonehasbeenbannedinseveralcountries.Thischemicalhasbeenlinkedtokidneydamageandsomekindsofcancer.Italsocauseslowbirthweightinbabieswhenmothersuseitduringpregnancy.

Atfirst,bleachingproductsmaketheskincolor1lighter.Butafterlong-termusetheycancauseproblems.Theycanevenmakesomeskindarker.Thechemicalsintheproductsblockandbreakdownthenaturalprocessthatgivescolor1toskin.Theskinlosesitsnaturalbarriertoprotectagainstsunlight.Thentheskincanbecomethickanddiscolor1ed.Usuallythepersonwillusemoreoftheproductinanefforttocorrecttheproblem,butthisonlymakesitworse.

FatimataLytreatsskinconditionsintheSenegalesecapital,Dakar.DoctorLysaysskinbleachinghasbecomeaproblemthroughoutSenegal.Shesaysthechemicalsarenowmoredangerousbecausetheyarestronger.Somecaseshaveresultedinblackenedfingernails,infectionsandpermanentskindamage.

Andthesearenottheonlyrisks.Expertssaysomepeoplewhochangetheirskincolor1sufferemotionaldamage.Theyfeelregretandsadness.Theyfeelthatinsteadofriskingtheirhealth,theyshouldhavelearnedtoloveandaccepttheirskincolor1asitwas.68.Whichofthefollowingwordscanreplacetheunderlinedword“bleaching(inPara.4)”?A.color1ing

B.changing

C.lightening

D.pleasing69.Whyhastheskinlighteningbecomeacommonactivityallovertheworld?A.