山西省大同市第十六中学高一英语模拟试卷含解析

山西省大同市第十六中学高一英语模拟试卷含解析一、选择题1.________thepast,ourlifetodayismuchbetter.

A.Comparingwith

B.Comparedat

C.Tocomparewith

D.Comparedwith参考答案：D2.Thenovel,________thewriterisanoverseasChinese,iswellreceived.A.whose

B.ofwhich

C.its

D.that参考答案：B3.Everybodyshowedgreatrespecttotheolddoctor,whodevotedeverythinghehadto_____thepoorconditionsofthelocalhospital.A.improving

B.improve

C.improved

D.beingimproved参考答案：A4.Ihavedecidedtorealisemydreamofbeingaprofessionalathlete______difficultyI

willmeet.

A.whatever

B.however

C.whenever

D.wherever参考答案：A略5.—Iwonderifyoucouldgotothemoviewithme.—Oh,justleavemealone.I__________acompositionallthemorningandhaven’tfinishedyet.A.write

B.waswriting

C.havewritten

D.havebeenwriting参考答案：D6.Peterwassoexcited______hereceivedaninvitationfromhisfriendtoattendthewedding.A.where

B.that

C.why

D.when参考答案：D7.Ahistorianandwriter_____comingtogivealectureaboutChinesehistorytothefirstyearstudentsthisafternoon.Ais

B

are

C

was

D

were参考答案：A8.—Irangyouataboutnine,Buttherewasnoreply.

—Oh,thatwasprobably______Iwasseeingthedoctor.

A.why

B.when

C.what

D.that参考答案：B9.—Whydoyougotoworkbybusthesedays?—Oh,mycar______inthegarage.A.wasrepaired

B.hasrepaired

C.isbeingrepaired

D.willberepaired参考答案：C10.-Whichwouldyourather________,teaorcoffee?

-I'dprefer_______tea.

A.tohave;have

B.have;tohave

C.tohave;tohave

D.have;have参考答案：B11.Whoeverleavesthelablast,_____allthelightsareturnedoff.

A.makesure

B.makesureof

C.besure

D.besureof参考答案：A12.—Haveyouheardthattherichbusinessmandonatedmuchmoneytoourtown?

—Yes.Anewhospital______withthemoney.

A.isfound

B.hasbeenfound

C.isbeingfounded

D.hasfounded参考答案：C略24.Theboy,oneoftheso-calledrichsecondgeneration,forcedhisparentstobuyanewcar_____itmightcost. A.nomatterhowmuch B.howmuch C.howeverhigh D.nomatterhow参考答案：A略14.Ithink_______veryconvenient________weoftencommunicatewitheachotherbye-mail.A.it;that

B.that;that

C.it;how

D.it;what参考答案：A15._____Couldyoudomeafavorandtakethesebookstomyoffice?____Yes,

______

A.forpleasure

B.Icould

C.mypleasure

Dwithpleasure参考答案：D16.Peopleareencouragedtospeakopenly,butcarelesswordsare________tohurtothers’feelings.A.possible

B.probable

C.likely

D.sure参考答案：C解析：常用sb/sthbelikelytodo或it’slikely+从句，表示“可能”；certain表示“确定的”；probable后常跟that从句表示“很有可能”；besuretodosth指“一定；务必去做某事”。17.People,especiallyteens,thinkit__________greatfuntosurfon__________Internet.A.a;the

B.a;/

C./;the

D./；/参考答案：C二、新的题型18.Whetherenvelopedbythethicksmogfromfactoriesorunseenpoisonsfromvehiclewastegases,manycitiesaroundtheworldarelosingthebattleagainstairpollution．Somewhere,manypeoplediedfrombreathinginthesmokeandharmfulgases___51___(pour)intotheair．InChinaandIndia,thedamageofthispoisonousairisparticularlyalarming,___52___(cause)threemilliondeathsinthosetwocountries．Asaresult,someout-of-breathcitizensareturningtobottledair．Manycompaniesarecompressingfreshcountrysideairintobottlesand___53___(sell)itonline．Itsoundslikeajokebuttheideaistoraise___54___(aware)anditprovidedpeople___55___freshairataprice．OnesuchcompanyisVitality,___56___collectsairfromtheCanadianRockiesandcompressesitintocontainer．Vitalitystartedthebusinesstosellthecannedairasjokegiftsatfirst．___57___,theproductstookoffina___58___(surprise)waythen．So,themanagercameupwiththebusinessidea___59___theycansellfreshairovertheworld．Themanagerofthecompany

has

made___60___clearthatChina,IndiaandSouthKoreahavebecomeitsmainmarkets．参考答案：51.poured

52.causing

53.selling

54.awareness

55.with

56.which

57.However

58.surprising

59.that

60.it城市空气污染严重，很多公司正在把农村新鲜的空气压缩在瓶子里，并在网上卖。51.句意：被放到空气中的有毒的气体。此处是过去分词做后置定语，故答案为poured。

52.此处是现在分词做自然的结果状语，故答案为causing。53.句意：很多公司正在把农村新鲜的空气压缩在瓶子里，并在网上卖。此处是并列的谓语部分，故答案为selling。54.句意：这个主意提高了意识。根据句意可知用名词作宾语，故答案为awareness。55.固定搭配：providesb.withsth.提供给某人某物，故答案为with。56.此处Vitality做先行词，指物，在后面的非限制性定语从句中做主语，故答案为which。57.句意：起初Vitality买罐装的空气被当做笑话，然而，随后产品以一种令人惊讶的方式获得成功。根据句意可知此处表示转折，故答案为However。注意大写开头。58.然而，随后产品以一种令人惊讶的方式获得成功。根据句意可知此处表示转折，故答案为surprising。59.此处idea后面是它的具体内容，是由that引导的同位语从句，故答案为that。60.固定句式：makeitclearthat---，it是形式宾语，that从句是真正的宾语。故答案为it。【名师点睛】动词不定式做结果状语，表示未料到的结果状语，通常是only/nevertodosth.；现在分词做结果状语，表示自然的结果状语。

Marryhurriedback

onlytofind

hermotherdyinginthehospital.玛丽匆忙赶了回来，结果却发现她母亲在医院里奄奄一息。

Itrainedheavily,

causing

severefloodinginthatcountry.大雨滂沱，造成了那个国家洪水泛滥。本题第2小题，此处是现在分词做自然的结果状语，故答案为causing。三、阅读理解19.

Wheneverweseeabutton,weareeagertopressitbecauseweknowsomethingwillhappen.Thisistrueinmostcases,forexampleonadoorbellandonthe“on/off”buttonontheTV.Butsomebuttonsareactuallyfake,likethe“close”buttononalift.

Manypeopleareinthehabitofpressingthe“close”buttonbecausetheydon’thavethepatiencetowaitfortheliftdoorstoshut.Butlifts’“close”buttonsareacompletescam(骗局),atleastintheUS－thedoorswillnotcloseanyfasternomatterhowhardyoupress.

Itstartedinthe1990swhentheAmericanswithDisabilitiesActwaspassedintheUS,makingsurethatallliftsstayedopenlongenoughsothatpeoplewithdisabilitiescouldenter.OnlyUSfirefightersandrepairmencanusethebuttonstospeedupthedoor-closingprocessiftheyhaveacodeorspecialkeys.

Buttonormalliftriders,thebuttonsaren’tcompletelyuseless.Accordingtopsychologists,fakebuttonscanactuallymakeyoufeelbetterbyofferingyouasenseofcontrol.

“Perceived(能够感知的)controlisveryimportant.Itreducesstressandincreaseswell-being,”EllenJ.Langer,apsychologyprofessor,said,“havingalackofcontrolisassociatedwithdepression（沮丧）.”

Expertshaverevealedthatalotofbuttonsthatdon’tdoanythingexistinourlivesforthissamepurpose.Forexample,manyofficesintheUShavefakethermostats(温度调节器)becausepeopletendtofeelbetterwhentheythinktheycancontrolthetemperatureintheirworkplace.

Pedestrian(行人)crosswalkbuttonsdon’tliveuptotheirnameseither.Pressingthemusedtohelpmakethetrafficsignalschangefaster,butthatwasbeforecomputer-controlledtrafficsignalswereintroduced.

Butpsychologistsfounditinterestingthatevenwhenpeopleareawareoftheselittle“whitelies”,theystillcontinuetopushfakebuttonsbecauseaslongasthedoorseventuallyclose,itisconsideredtobeworththeeffort.

“Thathabitisheretostay,”JohnKounios,apsychologyprofessor,said.“EventhoughIhaverealdoubtsaboutthetrafficlightbuttons,Ialwayspressthem.Afterall,I’vegotnothingelsetodowhilewaiting.Sowhynotpressthebuttoninthehopethatthisonewillwork?”

32.

Whatwastheauthor’smainpurposeinwritingthearticle?

A.Todescribesomedifferentkindsoffakebuttons.

B.Toanalyzethefunctionsoffakebuttons.

C.Toexplore