四川省绵阳市东塔镇中学高三英语上学期期末试卷含解析

1、四川省绵阳市东塔镇中学高三英语上学期期末试卷含解析一、 选择题1. Wise people have focused on the process rather than the result as it is in the process _ we learn and growAwhere B in which C that D from which参考答案：C2. A volcano in Indonesia erupted on November the 16th, 2010, and _, hundreds of people were killed. A. consequently

2、B. continuously C. constantly D. consistently参考答案：A略3. The paper studies some _ cases in which something somehow wrong leads to the miscommunication, so that English teachers may improve their teaching.A. distant B. typical C. exotic D. misleading参考答案：B4. Were considering students request _the schoo

3、l cafeteria should provide more kinds of foodA how B what C that D whether参考答案：C5. When you long for life without difficulties, _ yourselves that trees grow strong in contrary winds and diamonds are made under pressure.A. to remind B. remind C. reminding D. reminded参考答案：B6. -Mr. Smith, you are fined

4、 for over-speeding. Please sign here.-Fined? Over-speeding? _A. Are you all right? B. You cant be serious!C. Mind your own business! D. You asked for it!参考答案：B7. As he works in a remote area, he visits his parents only _.A. occasionally B. anxiously C. practically D. urgently参考答案：A8. There are citiz

5、ens who support graffiti, saying its a welcome addition to _ dull streets. A. otherwise B. consequently C. however D. satisfactorily 参考答案：A9. Though scientists get closer to understanding why we age， the reason for different aging rates among individuals remains only _ understoodA. concretely B. tho

6、roughlyC. vaguely D. flexible参考答案：C【详解】考查副词词义辨析。A. concretely具体地；B. thoroughly彻底地；C. vaguely含糊地、茫然地；D. flexible灵活的。句意：尽管科学家对人类衰老的原因有了更深的了解，但对于个体衰老速度不同的原因，人们仍知之甚少。根据句意可知此处表示“模糊地”，故C项正确。10. The accident is reported to have occurred _ the first Sunday in February.A. at B. on C. in D. to 参考答案：B11. Lets

7、take a coffee break._ Weve been working for hours.A. Why bother?B. What for?C. You got me there.D. You said it.参考答案：D【详解】考查情景对话。句意：我们休息一下喝杯咖啡吧。你算说对了。我们已经工作好几个小时了。根据下文说“我们已经工作好几个小时了”，上文应该是赞同这个建议。A. Why bother? 没有必要；B. What for? 为什么；C. You got me there. 你把我搞糊涂了；D. You said it.你算说对了。故选D符合语境。12. Johns w

8、ife left him last month_ I saw them dining together happily the other dayAYou bet! BGuess what? CCome off it! DYou are dead right参考答案：C【知识点】情景交际come off it. 住口；别吹牛了，是交际用语。句意：上个月，约翰的妻子离开他了。别吹牛了，前天我还看到他们幸福的一块吃晚餐了。13. _I want to say is that everyone has to obey the traffic rules.A. which B. Where C. Th

9、at D. What 参考答案：D14. My bicycle is not available，for it _ repaired（）AhasBisCis beingDhas been参考答案：C我的自行车现在不能用，因为正在修理由语境可知是正在修理，it 与 repaire是被动的关系，故用现在进行时的被动结构，故选C考查的是现在进行时的被动用法定义：现在进行时的被动语态表示此时此刻某事正在被结构：am/is/are+being done15. Better take a break. You _ the Internet for more than three hours. A. are

10、 surfing B. surfed C. have surfed D. have been surfing 参考答案：D略二、 填空16. 短文填词(共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分)Dear editor, Im writing to say something about the problems of children left behind in rural areas. It is _(报道) that more and more farmers have 76. _moved to work in cities these years, _(留下) their 77. _chi

11、ldren behind. The lack of care from their p_ 78. _will do great harm _ the growth of their children. 79. _F_ of all, they often feel lonely and sad, and many 80. _have great d_ in communicating with others. 81. _Also, these children usually do badly in their studies.Whats more, they can get hurtmore

12、 e_(容易) than other children. 82. _ Therefore, I _(希望) something can be done to help 83. _these children, and that more care and _(支持) 84. _should be offered from the community. Only in this way can weensure that they will have the same future _ other kids. 85._ 参考答案：76. reported 77. leaving 78. pare

13、nts 79. to 80. First81. difficulty 82. easily 83. hope 84. support 85. as三、 阅读理解17. Apple Inc co-founder and former CEO Steve Jobs, counted among the greatest American CEOs of his generation, died on Wednesday at the age of 56, after a years-long and highly public battle with cancerMourners gathered

14、 outside his house in Palo Alto, California, and Apple stores around the worldSteve Jobs made technology funAs tech leaders, theyre really happy if they have one hit in their lifeSteve Jobs has the Apple II, the Mac, the iPod, the iPhone, the iPad and PixarSteve Jobs was a college dropoutHe was adop

15、ted by a machinist and his wife, an accountantThey supported his early interest in electronicsHe and his friend Steve Wozniak started Apple Computernow just called Apple in 1976They stayed at the company until 1985That year, Steve Wozniak returned to college and Steve Jobs left in a dispute with the

16、 chief executiveMr Jobs then formed his own company, called NeXT ComputerHe rejoined Apple in 1997 after it bought NeXTHe helped remake Apple from a business that was in bad shape then to one of the most valuable companies in the world todayHowever, Steve Jobs stepped down as Apples chief executive

17、in August because of his healthHe died a day after the company released a new iPhone version that met with limited excitementSteve left behind a company that only he could have built, and his spirit will forever be the foundation of ApplePresident Obama said in a statement: by building one of the pl

18、anets most successful companies from his garage, Steve Jobs exemplified the spirit of American ingenuity（独创性的）By making computers personal and putting the Internet in our pockets, he made the information revolution not only accessible, but intuitive and funThe fact that he was able to redesign Ameri

19、can commerce top to bottom and across is really stunningHe probably will be considered an industrial giant on the scale of Thomas Edison and Henry Ford, so one of the greatest of all timeSteve Jobs not only revolutionized technology, he also revolutionized American businessSteve Jobs was remembered

20、as a great visionary and leader and a marketing genius26How did the people around the world probably feel when Steve Jobs died of cancer at the age of 56?AUnfair BEmbarrassed CSorrowful DUncomfortable27According to the second paragraph, the author wants to show that _ASteve Jobs has a lot of inventions in the field of computersBSteve Jobs makes great contributions to mankind in the field of computersC