安徽省滁州市洪武学校高三英语期末试题含解析

1、安徽省滁州市洪武学校高三英语期末试题含解析一、 选择题1. she said she is prepared to provide “strong, proven leadership to steer us through _ will be difficult and uncertain economic and political times.”a. which    b. wherec. what    d. that参考答案：c【详解】考查宾语从句。句意：她说她已经准备好提供强有力的领袖带领这我们经历艰难的不确定的经济和政治

2、时代。句中what引导宾语从句并在句中做主语。bd项不能在句中做主语，which是有范围限制的。故c项正确。2. the friendly atmosphere of the two sides was a _ sign ; the meeting _ successful.aprofitable; profited    bbeneficial; benefitedcpromising; promised    dpromised; promised参考答案：c【详解】考查形容词和动词词义辨析。a. profitable有利可图的;

3、 profited获利    b. beneficial有利的; benefited有益于  c. promising adj.有前途的,有希望的; promised允诺，给人希望    d. promised约定的; promised允诺。句意：双方的友好气氛是一个有希望的迹象;会议可望成功。故选c。3. for holidays，many people visit the great barrier reef_the northeast coast of australiaabeyond   

4、;             bon                             cwithin         

5、60;                 doff参考答案：d 考察介词， off prep离开, 在 之外略4. the incomes of skilled workers went up.    , unskilled workers saw their earnings fall.a. moreover  b. therefore c. meanwhile d. otherwise

6、     参考答案：c解析：考查副词的用法。该题前后两句话之间是转折关系，所以正确答案为:c。5. ive prepared all kinds of food for the picnic.do you mean we_ bring anything with us?a. cant b. mustntc. shant d. needn't参考答案：d考查情态动词。题干意思是：我已经准备好了野餐要带的各种食物。你的意思是我们不必带食物了吗？由此可知所填词意思是“不必”，故选d。 6. only in this way _ be ready for

7、 the challenges and opportunities in life.a. we will           b. will we          c. ought we         d. we must参考答案：b7. _ we dont lose heart, well find a way to ov

8、ercome any difficulty.  a. as long as      b. in case       c. even though      d. if only参考答案：a8. in the capital kathmandu, thousands of people _ the night on pavements, in parks and open fields in chilly temperatu

9、res before they returned to their collapsed homes.a. would spend  b. were spending   c. spent   d. had spent参考答案：d考察过去完成时。过去完成时表示过去某一时间或动作以前已经发生或完成的动作，对过去的某一点造成的某种影响或结果，结构为：had+动词的过去分词形式。成百上千的人们呆在户外发生在“回到家中”这个动作之前。句意：在加德满都首都，在他们回到坍塌的家之前，成百上千的群众在人行道、公园、空旷的田间度过了寒冷的夜晚，故选d。9. _

10、human beings live in large numbers, the waters there are very likely to be polluted.a. that          b. where           c. once            d. as参考答案：b

11、略10. it is known to us that lions and tigers _ the cat family.a. are belonging to  b. belonged to     c. belong to        d. are belonged to参考答案：c11. players of the japanese game “travel frog” take care of the frogs and often come to feel _

12、a pet owner, expressing pride in being the “mother” of diligent and disciplined children or worrying about the growth of their children.a. little more than    b. more than    c. no more than    d. not more than参考答案：b句意：日本的一款游戏“旅行青蛙”的玩家照顾青蛙，经常感觉自己不仅仅是一个宠物主

13、人，也是勤奋的、有纪律的孩子的母亲，或者是担心孩子成长的母亲，并为此感到自豪。a. little more than“仅仅是”；b. more than“不仅仅”；c. no more than仅仅；只是；d. not more than不超过。根据语境，故选b。12. would you mind not picking the flowers in the garden? they are _ everyones enjoyment.a.in   b.to   c.for   d.at参考答案：c考查介词。for “为了”，根据句

14、意“请不要摘花园里的花好吗？这是供大家欣赏的。”可知，应选c。13. arriving home，the boy told his parents about all the          which occurred in his dormitory    aoccasions    bincidents    cmatters    daccidents参考答案：b14. i h

15、ave little doubt about his competence; _, he is well-qualified for the job. a. although              b. because                c. moreover      &

16、#160;     d. yet 参考答案：c略15. with all factors _,we think this program may be better than all the others in achieving the goal. a. being considered   b. considering     c. are considered        d. considered参考答案：d16.

17、 _ tom to be fit for the office, the boss _ taking him on.a. consider, considered              b. considering, consideringc. considering, considered            d. considered,

18、considering参考答案：c17. do you know _ art played _ more important part in peoples lives in the 18th century than it does today?       a. an; the       b. /; a               

19、            c. the; a                       d. the; the参考答案：b18. lucy _her daily spending in order to survive the financial storm.a. cut downb. cut of

20、fc. cut  outd. cut in参考答案：a19. the snowstorm left, _ severe damage to many provinces in southern china.    a. caused    b. had caused       c. to cause      d. causing参考答案：d略二、 书面表达20. 假定你是李华，请你用英语给外教peterson写一

21、封电子邮件，回顾周末帮助家人做家务的一次经历。内容包括：1.做家务的理由；2.做家务的过程；3.你的感受。注意：1.词数100左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。_参考答案：one possible version:dear peterson,as an 18-year old middle school student, i have been busy with my study and seldom help my parents with housework. feeling very sorry for them, i begin to think about what to

22、do to help.last sunday, when my parents went out shopping, it suddenly occurred to me that i can give the rooms a thorough cleaning. firstly i collected all the books, newspapers and other things scattered in the rooms and put them in place. then i wiped the dust off all the furniture. after that, i

23、 swept and mopped the floors.at that moment, my parents came back and were quite surprised to see all the rooms tidy and floors shining. my mother gave me a hug and i could see her satisfaction from her eyes. tired as i was, i felt so happy.yours,li hua三、 阅读理解21. back in the 1860s, a british scienti

24、st named henry walter bates noticed something interesting in the animal world: a kind of butterfly, common mormon, can change the pattern on its wings so that it looks like another butterfly species, the common rose, which is poisonous for birds to eat.bates argued that animals develop this ability

25、to protect themselves from being eaten. this theory had been widely accepted by scientists. but one question remains: how do these animals manage to do that?after more than 150 years, scientists are finally able to answer that question-it is all down to a gene (基因) called “doublesex", according

26、 to a study published on march 6 in the journal nature.in fact, scientists have long known that genes are responsible for this useful ability. but until the new study, scientists hadn't been able to find out which genes in particular were responsible.scientists at the university of chicago compa

27、red the genetic structures of the common mormons that changed their wing patterns with those of ones that did not. and all the results pointed to a single gene, “doublesex”.this was much to the scientists' surprise. they used to expect that something as complex as this would be controlled by man

28、y different genes. for example, one gene would control the color1 of the upper part of the wing, one would do so for the lower part.however, the “doublesex” gene doesn't quite do everything by itself.  instead, it acts like a switch-it “tells” other genes to change the wing patterns. isn

29、9;t that clever?scientists believe that this special ability of the “doublesex” gene on common mormon was developed throughout the long history of evolution. “the harmless species gains an advantage by resembling something predators (捕食者) avoid,” sean carroll, a scientist told nature. “it was obviou

30、s evidence for natural selection. ”33. how do scientists find the truth of butterfly changing wing patterns?   a. by doing experiment on butterflies.           b. by comparing genetic structures.   c. by observing the butterflies.

31、                 d. by analyzing the result.34. which of the following ideas is accepted by scientists?    a. the doublesex   gene does do everything by itself.    b. the doublesex gene is poisonous.    c. the doublesex gene tells other genes to c