上海市南汇区下沙中学高三英语期末试卷含解析

上海市南汇区下沙中学高三英语期末试卷含解析一、选择题1.－I’mthinkingofthetesttomorrow.I’mafraidIcan’tpassthistime.

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!I’msureyou’llmakeit.A.Goahead

B.Cheerup

C.Noproblem

D.Goodluck参考答案：B2.Thiswashingmachineisenvironmentallyfriendlybecauseituses_____waterandelectricitythan_________models.

A．less;older

B．less;elder

C．fewer,older

D．fewer;elder参考答案：解析：A.该题考查形容词比较级，water和electricity都是不可数名词,其比较级为less；修饰克数名词的比较级用fewer;”旧的,以前的”应用older,指人用elder.意为“年长的”。3.TheofficialsoftheNationalMinistryofInformationIndustryadvisepeopletolimitthepersonalinformation

theymake

aboutthemselvesonline．A．available

B．affordable

C．acceptable

D．valuable参考答案：A4.——Whydoyouhangthatphotographabovethefireplace?——

visitorsofthememorialdaysoflongMarch,Sir.A、Reminding B、Toremind C、Reminded D、Reminds参考答案：B5.Therearetworoomsintheapartment,________servesasakitchen.A.thesmallerofthem

B.thesmallestofwhich

C.thesmallerofwhich

D.smallestofwhich参考答案：C6.

Johnreceivedaninvitationtodinner,andwithhiswork________,hegladlyacceptedit.

A.finished

B.finishing

C.havingfinished

D.wasfinished参考答案：A解析：考查非谓语动词。在with+O.+O.C.的复合结构中，finish与work形成逻辑上的动宾关系，故选择A项，过去分词表示被动、完成的含义。7.Stopplayingthatstupidgame,Tom.You______toomuchofyourstudytime.

A.arewasting

B.waste

C.shallwaste

D.wasted参考答案：A

8.Jenny,thenewcomer,hasearnednotonlythetrustofherclassmatesbutalso______ofherteachers.A.one

B.ones

C.that

D.those参考答案：C9.Look!Ifwehadbeguntodotheworkyesterdaymorning,we_____ourselvesjustlikethem．A.wouldhaveenjoyed B.weretoenjoy

C.shouldenjoy D.wouldbeenjoying参考答案：D略10.Hemissed___goldinthehighjump,butwillget___secondchanceinthelongjump.A.the;the

B.不填;a

C.the;a

D.a;不填参考答案：C11.Studentsshouldn'tbegivensodifficultaproblem

theycannotworkout.

A.that

B.which

C.while

D.as参考答案：D12.Theprofessorwas________togiveusalecturethisafternoon,butithasbeencancelledbecauseofthedelayedflight.

A.demanded

B.hoped C.scheduled D.arranged参考答案：C略13.Lookingbackonthethree-yearlifeinthemountainvillage,Thomas

itasamilestoneinhispersonaldevelopment． A．values

B．confirms

C．declares D．assumes

参考答案：A14.---Howdoyoulikethemaincharacterinthebook?---Well,Ithink,itwashisperseveranceandlove

wonhimmanyfriendsandsuccess．A．which

B．what

C．where

D．that参考答案：D15.Theschool,morethan90percentofwhosegraduatesareusuallyadmittedintokeyuniversities,enjoysanexcellent_______.A.occupation

B.reputation

C.contribution

D.foundation参考答案：B16.Thepilotaskedallthepassengersonboardtoremain______astheplanewasmakingalanding.A.seat

B.seating

C.seated

D.tobeseating参考答案：C17.---Iwonder________Maryhaschangedsomuch.---Shehasbeensufferingaseriousdisease.A.why

B.what

C.when

D.where参考答案：A

试题分析：考查宾语从句。句意：我想知道为什么玛丽变化这么大。她经历了一场严重的疾病，根据句意可知选A项。

18.Anaverageofjust18.75cmofrainfelllastyear,making______thedriestyearsinceCalifornia

becameastatein1850.A.each

B.it

C.this

D.one参考答案：B二、短文改错19.Whatdoesourfuturedependon?Itisdeterminedbymanythings,suchastheopportunitiesandhelp,butourdeterminationandhardworkcanplayamuchimportantrole.Inanotherwords,wearethemastersofourfuture.TakingAbrahamLincolnforexample,Heborninapoorfamily,butonlyreceivedalimitededucationinhischildhood.Yetthroughhisefforts,henotonlychangedhisfatebutalsothehistoryofAmerican.Eventhesedays,Lincolnisstillregardedasoneofthemostinspiringfigureintheworld.Therefore,Ifirmbelievethatourfutureisonourownhands.参考答案：Whatdoesourfuturedependon?Itisdeterminedbymanythings,suchasthe

去掉opportunitiesandhelp,butourdeterminationandhardworkcanplayamuchimportantrole.

moreInanotherwords,wearethemastersofourfuture.TakingAbrahamLincolnforexample,

other

takeHe∧borninapoorfamily,butonlyreceivedalimitededucationinhischildhood.Yetthrough

was

andhisefforts,henotonlychangedhisfatebutalsothehistoryofAmerican.Eventhesedays,

AmericaLincolnisstillregardedasoneofthemostinspiringfigureintheworld.Therefore,Ifirm

figures

firmlybelievethatourfutureisonourownhands.

in第一处：opportunities意为“机会”，可数名词复数表类别。其前用零冠词。第二处：我们未来怎么样，我们的意志力和努力起着更大的作用。前后句存在比较含义。第三处：inotherwords意为“换句话说”，为一个固定短语。第四处：take…forexample意为“以……为例”，为一个固定短语。第五处：bebornin…意为“出生于……”，是一个固定短语。第六处：出生于贫穷家庭，童年仅接受一点点教育。前后句是逻辑的并列关系。第七处：America意为“美国”。这里是说美国历史。第八处：oneof+可数名词复数第九处：用副词修饰动词believe。第十处：inone’sownhands意为“在某人手中”。20.假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。MyEnglishteacherrecommendedmetotakeapartinanEnglishspeechcompetitiontheotherday.ButIdoubtIhavetheabilitytowin.AsisknowntoallmyclassmatesthatIcanspeakEnglishasifIamanativespeaker.However,Idarenotexpressmyself,especialinpublic.MybestfriendLilyhasbeenencouragingmetoacceptthechallenge.Onheropinion,whetherIcanwinthecompetitionornotdon’tmatteraslongasItrymybest.Encouragedbyher,Ihavedecidedtohaveatry,challengedmyself.Imustconquermyshy.Wishhergoodluck.参考答案：MyEnglishteacherrecommendedmetotakeapartinanEnglishspeechcompetitionthe

去掉otherday.ButIdoubt∧Ihavetheabilitytowin.AsisknowntoallmyclassmatesthatIcanspeak

whether/if

ItEnglishasifIamanativespeaker.However,Idarenotexpressmyself,especialinpublic.Mybest

were

especiallyfriendLilyhasbeenencouragingmetoacceptthechallenge.Onheropinion,whetherIcanwinthe

Incompetitionornotdon’tmatteraslongasItrymybest.Encouragedbyher,Ihavedecidedtohave

doesn’tatry,challengedmyself.Imustconquermyshy.Wishhergoodluck.challenging

shyness

me/myself

三、阅读理解21.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。ThewaywedothingsroundhereSomeyearsago,IwashiredbyanAmericanbank.IreceivedaletterfromtheheadofthePersonnelDepartmentthatstarted,“DearJohn,Iamquitepleasedthatyouhavedecidedtojoinus.”That“quite”saddenedme.Ithoughthewassaying“we’rekindofpleasedyoudecidedtojoinusalthoughIwishwehadhiredsomeoneelse.”ThenIdiscoveredthatinAmericanEnglish“quite”sometimesmeans“very”,whileinBritishEnglishitmeans“fairly”.SothefirstlessonaboutworkinginothercountriesistolearnthelanguageandbythatIdon'tjustmeanthewordspeoplespeak.Itisbodylanguage,dress,manners,ideasandsoon.Thewaypeopledothingshighlightsmanyofthedifferencesweseebetweencultures（文化）．Someofthesedifferencesmaybeonlyonthesurface—dress,foodandhoursofwork—whileothersmaybedeeperandtakelongertodealwith.Mostly,itisjustaquestionofgettingusedtothedifferencesandacceptingthem,liketheclimate（气候），whilegettingonwithbusiness.Someofthedifferencesmaybeanimprovement.Peoplearemorepolite;theserviceisbetter;youaskforsomethingtobedoneandithappenswithouthavingtoaskagain.However,otherdifferencescanbetroubling,likepunctuality（准时）．Ifyouinvitepeopletoapartyat7o’clockyourguestswillconsideritpolitetoturnupexactlyontimeinGermany,fiveminutesearlyintheAmericanMidwest,anhourearlyinJapan,15minutesafterwardsintheUK,uptoanhourafterwardsinItalyandsometimeintheeveninginGreece.Iprefernottousetheword“late”becausethereisnothingwrongwiththetimespeoplearrive.Itissimplytheacceptedthingtodointheirowncountry.57.TheauthorwasunhappyasmentionedinParagraph1becausehethought______．

A.theAmericanbankdidn’tthinkmuchofhim

B.theAmericanbankmighthireanotherperson

C.it’sdifficulttogetusedtoAmericanculture

D.it’seasytomisunderstandAmericans58．Theword“highlights”inParagraph2probablymeans_____.

A.encourages

B.helpstonarrow

C.increases

D.draws

attentionto59.Accordingtotheauthor,whatshouldwedowithmostculturaldifferences?

A.Askthenativepeopleforhelp.

B.Understandandacceptthem.

C.Dothingsinourownway.

D.Doin-depthresearch.60.Wheninvitedtoapartythepeoplewhoareusuallypunctualare______.

A.ItaliansB.GermansC.GreeksD.theBritish参考答案：57.A细节理解题。根据第一段的第三句话That“quite”saddenedme.和第四句话Ithoughthewassaying“we’rekindofpleasedyoudecidedtojoinusalthoughIwishwehadhiredsomeoneelse.”可知是A。结合下面的解释AmericanEnglish“quite”的意思，可知B“这家银行打算雇佣另外一个人”错误。C“难以习惯美国文化”和D“容易误解美国人”与事实不符。58.D词义猜测题。从第二段的最后一句话画线部分前面的Thewaypeopledothings和后面的manyofthedifferencesweseebetweencultures可知这里的highlights是“吸引注意力”的意思。A鼓励，B帮助缩小，C增加，与语境不符。59.B细节理解题。从第三段的第二句话Mostly，itisjustaquestionofgettingusedtothedifferencesandacceptingthem可知是B。60.B细节理解题。根据最后一段的第四句话yourguestswillconsideritpolitetoturnupexactlyontimeinGermany以及后面给出的各个国家的例子，可知是德国人最守时。略22.Whydon’tsomanyAmericansacceptthetheoryofevolution?A2001GallupPollfoundthat45percentofAmericansagreewiththestatement“Godcreatedthehumanbeingprettymuchintheirpresentformatonetimewithinthelast10,000yearsorso”,while37percentpreferredamixedbeliefthat“Humanbeingshavedevelopedovermillionsofyearsfromlessadvancedformsoflife,butGodguidedthisprocess”,andonly12percentacceptedthestandardscientifictheorythat“Humanbeinghavedevelopedovermillionsofyearsfromlessadvancedformsoflife,butGodhadnopartinthisprocess”.Thereareatleastfourreasonstomakepeopleresistanttoacceptingevolution.1.Thewarfaremodelofscienceandreligion.Thebeliefthatthereisawarbetweenscienceandreligionwhereoneisrightandtheotheriswrong,andthatonemustchooseoneovertheother.2.Thebeliefthatevolutionisathreattospecificreligioustenets(信条).Manypeopleattempttousesciencetoprovecertainreligioustenets,butwhentheydonotappeartofit,thescienceisrejected.3.Misunderstandingofevolutionarytheory.Asignificantproblemisthatmostpeopleknowsolittleaboutthetheory.Inthe2001GallupPoll,forexample,aquarterofthepeoplesurveyedsaidtheydidn’tknowenoughtosaywhethertheyacceptedevolutionornot,andonly34percentconsideredthemselvestobe“veryinformed”aboutthetheory.4.Thefearthatevolutiondegradesourhumanity.Darwinrevealedustobe“mereanimals”,subjecttothesamenaturallawsandhistoricalforcesasallotheranimals.Believersshouldembracescience,especiallyevolutionarytheory,forwhatithasdonetouncoverthemagnificenceofthedivinity(神学)inadepthneverdreamedbyourancientancestors.Wehavelearnedalotin4,000years,andthatknowledgeshouldneverbedenied.Instead,scienceshouldbewelcomedbyallwhocherishhumanunderstandingandwisdom.26．AccordingtothePoll,mostpeopleinAmericabelieve_____________.A.humanbeingshavedevelopedfromlessadvancedformsoflifeB.GodcontributedtothepresentformofhumanbeingsC.GodcreatedhumanbeingsinthepresentformD.Godguidedtheprocessofhumanbeings’development27．WhichofthefollowingisNOTthereasonwhypeopledon’tacceptevolution?A.Thereisalwaysawarbetweenevolutionandreligion.B.Somereligioustenetscan’tbeprovedbyscience.C.Manypeopledon’tknowenoughaboutevolution.D.Theyfearthatwewillbecome“mereanimals”.28．Whatcanwelearnformthepassageaboutevolutionarytheory?A.Whetherevolutionarytheoryisscienceisaquestion.B.Ithasexplainedthebrillianceofthedivinitybetterthanbefore.C.Itmustmakereligiondisappearandtheycan’texistatthesametime.D.Darwinmadelittlecontributiontothetheory.29．Whatisthewriter’sviewontheevolutionarytheory?A.Itisnotscienceandshouldberesisted.B.Itissciencebutshouldberesisted.C.Itisnotscien