广东省梅州市华阳中学高三英语期末试卷含解析

广东省梅州市华阳中学高三英语期末试卷含解析一、选择题1.Thisdictionary,whichIboughtyesterday,hasbeenhighly_______bymyprofessor.

A.acknowledged

B.appealed

C.recommended

D.commanded参考答案：C2.TheGreatWallissogoodaplace________manyforeignpeoplecometovisit________ithasbecomewellknownallovertheworld.A.as；as

B.that；that

C.as；that

D.that；as参考答案：C3.—Wherewouldyouliketosit?Inthecornerorneartheplatform?—______．IwouldliketositbythepianosothatIcanwatchthemusicianplay．A．Either

B．Neither

C．None

D．Both参考答案：B考查代词。句意：---你愿意坐在哪里？角落里还是靠近讲台？都不，我想坐在钢琴边以便能看到音乐家弹奏。代词either二选一；neither二者都不；none没有人/物，指三者以上；both两者都。故选B。4.——Wemustthankyoufortakingthetroubletocookusameal.——____.

A．Withpleasure

B．Itdoesn’tmatter

C．Byallmeans

D．Itwasnotroubleatall参考答案：D5. ourselvesfromthephysicalandmentaltensions，weeachneeddeepthoughtandinnerquietness.A. HavingfreedB.Freed

C.Tofree D.Freeing参考答案：C考查非谓语动词。题干意思是：为了使我们自己从句身体和心理的紧张中解脱出来，我们每个人都需要深度思考和内心的安宁。所填词做目的状语，应用动词不定式，故选C。

6.Largequantitiesofinformation,aswellassometimelyhelp,

sincetheorganizationwasbuilt.

A．hasoffered

B．hadbeenoffered C．havebeenoffered

D．isoffered参考答案：C7.Iwentalongthinkingnothing___________,onlylookingatthingsaroundme.A.inbrief

B.indoubt

C.inparticular

D.inharmony参考答案：C8.—Whenshallwestartthereconstructionoftheoldbuildings?—Notuntil_

bythelocalgovernment．A．willourprogrambeapproved

B．ourprogramwillbeapprovedC．hasourprogrambeenapproved

D．ourprogramhasbeenapproved参考答案：D【知识点】动词的时态与语态解析：句意：我们什么时候开始这个古建筑的重建？——直到我们的计划被当局批准后。可知下文描述的是在某个时间点前完成的动作，我们的计划是动作的对象，故用完成时态，被动语态，9.Ellenwasapainterofbirdsandnature,_____,forsomereason,hadwithdrawnfromallhumansociety.

A.which

B.who C.where

D.whom参考答案：B略10.Hedecidedto

forthenewpositionafterhetookeverythingintoconsideration.A.apply B.afford C.offer D.find参考答案：A略11.______isreportedinthenewspaper,talksbetweenthetwocountriesaremakingprogress.A.ItB.AsC.ThatD.What参考答案：B12.ADu’suniquevoice________especiallytoyoungpeople.A.attracts

B.draws

C.catches

D.appeals参考答案：D13.—WhatdoyouthinkofPeter?—He______bereallydifficulttogetalongwitheventhoughhe’sanicepersoningeneral.A.shall

B.should

C.must

D.can参考答案：D略14.Thisproject_____consideredthoroughly,andI’msureit_____finishedontime. A.mustbe;maybe

B.shouldbe;canbe C.maybe;mustbe

D.canbe;shouldbe参考答案：B15.Shetookpainstobecomeslimandtriedto_____herselftothecurrentfashion,butneversucceeded.A.committed

B. expressed

C.accelerated

D.polished参考答案：D16.MissJonesonce

musicatBardonSchoolforyearsandnowisanactress.

A.hastaught

B.taughtC.hadtaught

D.teaches参考答案：B二、完型填空17.阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。

Rebeccaisawildlifecamerawomanandshewasfilmingadocumentary(纪录片)fortheBBCinthePacificOceanwhenshesawsomethingthatmadeher

36hundredsofdeadbirdsthathaddiedbecausetheyhadaccidentally37theplasticthrownintothesea．Peoplethrowtonsofplasticintothe38eachyear!BeachesonPacificislandsthatshouldhavebeensomeofthemost39placesintheworldwerecoveredwithplastictoys，drinksbottles，pens，cigarettelighters—everyplasticthingyoucan40

．

Backathaveshethoughtaboutwhatshecoulddotohelpsolvetheproblemof41plastic．InherhometownofModbury，sheaskedlocal42iftheycoulddoonethingtohelp-43usingplasticbagsintheirshops．

Plasticbagsareused44inBritain—everysupermarket，everycornershop．Thenumbersare45.Britainusesnearlyl7billionplasticbagseachyear.Andthebagscantakehundredsofyearsto46

becausetheyarechemicalratherthannatural，soeachyeartheseaandtheenvironmentbecomemoreandmore47．ToRebecca’ssurprise，theshopkeepers48andMoburybecamethefirstplasticbag49towninBritain.OthertownsfollowedModbury’s50andtownsaroundBritainandaroundthe51arebecomingplasticbagfree．Itwon’tsolvealloftheworld’senvironmentalproblems52itshowsthatpeoplearebecomingactiveandstarringtothinkabout53thelittlethingsintheirdailylivescanhaveabig54

．Italsoshowsus

thatthereissomethingwecandoandthatonepersoncanmakeabigchangewithastrongenough55.36.A.cry

B.smile

C.leave

D.run37.A.drunk

B.eaten

C.seen

D.touched38.A.river

B.lake

C.sea

D.earth39.A.dull

B.ordinary

C.elegant

D.beautiful40.A.makeup

B.bringabout

C.thinkof

D.workout41.A.wasted

B.throwaway

C.poisonousD.expensive42.A.shopkeepersB.shoppers

C.citizens

D.students43.A.keep

B.enjoy

C.suggest

D.stop44.A.frequently

B.freely

C.everywhere

D.somewhere45.A.interesting

B.amazing

C.exciting

D.embarrassing46.A.breakdown

B.breakout

C.breakin

D.breakthrough47.A.crowded

B.completed

C.questioned

D.polluted48.A.agreed

B.disagreed

C.waited

D.doubted49.A.cheap

B.expensive

C.free

D.addicted50.A.advice

B.example

C.ad

D.voice51.A.country

B.sea

C.city

D.world52.A.so

B.and

C.but

D.or53.A.how

B.why

C.when

D.where54.A.idea

B.effect

C.surprise

D.mistake55.A.body

B.education

C.tool

D.belief参考答案：36~40ABCDC

41~45BADCB

46~50ADACB

51~55DCABD三、阅读理解18.Peopleusuallyvisitcafestoeasethemselvesoftheirtirednessandkeepthemselvesfromfallingasleep,butMr.Healing,apopularcafechaininSouthKoreaactuallydoestheopposite.Customerscancomein,orderadrink,liedownacomfortablemassagechair,andtakeanap.ManyKoreanssufferfromalackofsleepasaresultofoverworking,soanyopportunitytorelaxandeventakeanapisgreatlyappreciated.Mr.Healingistheperfectplacetogowhenyou’reonashortworkorschoolbreakandyouneedtocatchuponsleep.Thecafeoffersmassageperiodsinvariousmodes,dependingonhowmuchtimeyouhaveandhowyouchoosetospendit.The20-minutesessionispricedat$3.5,the30-minutemassagecosts$7,andthe50-minutesessionis$9,allofwhichalsoincludeadrink.Onceyoumakeyourchoice,youaretakentothe“healingcenter”.Youareaskedtotakeoffyourshoesaswellasanyjewelrythatmightdamagethechairs,afterwhichyoucanchooseamassagemode,from“stretch”or“sleep”.Youcanstartwithstretchforafewminutes,andthenswitchtosleepifyouwanttotakeashortnap.Afteritcomestoanend,youaretakenbacktothecafeareatoenjoyacoffeeoroneofthemanyotherrefreshingdrinksonthemenu.Mr.HealingcafesaresopopularinKoreathatcustomersareadvisedtomakereservationsinadvancetobesurethatamassagechairisavailable.“Ihavetositonachairandstareatacomputermonitoralldayduetomyjob,thehealingroomwastrulyeffectivetorelievetirednessandstressfromweekdays,”saidParkHye-sun,a24-year-oldofficer.SomehavedescribedMr.HealingandothersimilarrelaxationcafesinSouthKoreaassimplefashions,butothersseethemasasustainablebusinessmodel,becausetheyofferaservicethatKoreansreallyneed.28.WhydocustomerscometoMr.Healing?A.Todrinkspecialtycoffee. B.Tohavethemselveschecked.C.Tohavearelaxation. D.Tosleepbeforework.29.Whatdoesthethirdparagraphmainlytalkabout?A.Thepriceoftheservice. B.Theprocessoftheservice.C.Thetipsforcustomers. D.Thechoicesforcustomers.30.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“it”inParagraph3referto?A.Yourchoice. B.Asoundsleep. C.Thecoffee. D.Themassage.31.WhatisPark’sattitudetowardsMr.Healing?A.Positive. B.Critical. C.Neutral. D.Negative.参考答案：28-31.CBDA19.Humanshavesewnbyhandforthousandsofyears.Itwassaidthatthefirstthreadwasmadefromanimalmuscleandsinew.Andtheearliestneedlesweremadefrombones.Sincethoseearlydays,manypeoplehavebeeninvolvedintheprocessofdevelopingamachinethatcoulddothesamethingmorequicklyandwithgreaterefficiency.CharlesWiesenthal,whowasborninGermany,designedandreceivedapatentonadouble-pointedneedlethateliminatedtheneedtoturntheneedlearoundwitheachstitch(缝合)inEnglandin1755.Otherinventorsofthattimetriedtodevelopafunctionalsewingmachine,buteachdesignhadatleastoneseriousimperfection.FrenchmanBarthelemyThimonnierfinallyengineeredamachinethatreallyworked.However,hewasnearlykilledbyagroupofangrytailorswhentheyburneddownhisgarmentfactory.Theyfearedthattheywouldlosetheirjobstothemachine.AmericaninventorEliasHowe,bornonJuly9,1819,wasawardedapatentforamethodofsewingthatusedthreadfromtwodifferentsources.Howe’smachinehadaneedlewithaneyeatthepoint,anditusedthetwothreadstomakeaspecialstitchcalledalockstitch.However,HowefaceddifficultyinfindingbuyersforhismachinesinAmerica.Infrustration,hetraveledtoEnglandtotrytosellhisinventionthere.Whenhefinallyreturnedhome,hefoundthatdozensofmanufacturerswereadaptinghisdiscoveryforuseintheirownsewingmachines.IsaacSinger,anotherAmericaninventor,wasalsoamanufacturerwhomadeimprovementstothedesignofsewingmachines.Heinventedanup-and-down-motionmechanismthatreplacedtheside-to-sidemachines.Healsodevelopedafoottreadle(脚踏板)topowerhismachine.Thisimprovementleftthesewer’shandsfree.Undoubtedly,itwasahugeimprovementofthehand-crankedmachineofthepast.SoontheSingersewingmachineachievedmorefamethantheothersforitwasmorepractical,itcouldbeadaptedtohomeuseanditcouldbeboughtonhire-purchase.TheSingersewingmachinebecamethefirsthomeappliance,andtheSingercompanybecameoneofthefirstAmericanmultinationals.However,SingerusedthesamemethodtocreatealockstitchthatHowehadalreadypatented.Asaresult,Howeaccusedhimofpatentinfringement（侵犯）.Ofcourse,EliasHowewonthecourtcase,andSingerwasorderedtopayHoweroyalties（版税）.Intheend,Howebecameamillionaire,notbymanufacturingthesewingmachine,butbyr