广东省梅州市大麻中学高三英语期末试卷含解析

广东省梅州市大麻中学高三英语期末试卷含解析一、选择题1.Hefelt

assoonasherealizedthathehadaskedafoolishquestion

A．bored

B．displeased

C．embarrassed

D．disappointed

参考答案：C2."Themoment_____soon,"hethoughttohimself,waitingnervously.A.came

B.hastome

C.wascoming

D.iscoming参考答案：D根据soon“很快”很容易断定是将来时，这里是直接引语，所以要用D（表示“来、去、动身、启程”这类动词经常用进行时表将来）。句意：“这一时刻很快就要到了”。28.

【题文】_____IalwaysfeltIwouldpasstheexam,IneverthoughtIwouldgetanA.A.While

B.Once

C.If

D.Until【答案】A【解析】句意：尽管我老觉得我会通过考试，然而，我从来不曾想过会得“A等”。根据上下文可以看出，题干需要一个引导让步状语从句的连词。while在这里等于though。3.Iwillgive______students______minutesforthemtofinishtheirexercise

A.theother;otherfive

B.theother;anotherfive

C.other;fivemore

D.other;morefive参考答案：B4.—Cathy,didyouattendthelecturegivenbyMrBlacklastnight?

—No.I______areportattheoffice.A.waswriting

B.wrote

C.hadwritten

D.havebeenwriting参考答案：A5.Pleasedon’tleavescissorsorknivesonthetable

thereachoflittlechildren.A.beyond

B.over

C.above

D.within参考答案：D6.Walkingexercises______beboringattimes,butonaclearsunnymorningnothingcouldbebetter．A．may

B．will

C．must

D．should参考答案：A略7.

thedutyoftakinggoodcareofmyparents,IhavedecidedtoworkinQuanzhou,whichisclosetomyhometown.A.Toconsider

B.Considering

C.Considered D.Tohaveconsidered参考答案：B8.37．IheardthatyoureallyhadawonderfultimeatJohn'sbirthdayparty,_____?

A．didn'tI

B．didn'tyou

C．hadn'tyou

D．didI参考答案：B略9.Thesuggestion,if______,willmeanfundamentalchangestotheelectricalsystem.A.accepting

B.accept

C.toaccept D.accepted参考答案：D试题解析：句意：如果被接纳的话，这个建议将意味着电力系统的根本变革。ifaccepted是ifitisaccepted的缩写。故选D。10.Hearingthathedidn’tpassthetestagain,he________asmile．A.forcedB.performedC.woreD.controlled参考答案：A11.Wehad____reallycoldDecemberthisyear．Ican'tremember____winterwhenitwassocold．（）A．the；a B．a；the C．the；the D．a；a参考答案：D第一个空为泛指今年的十二月是一个非常寒冷的月份；第二个空也是指没有遇到过像今年冬天这么冷的冬季，也是泛指，两个空均用不定冠词，故选D．12.Nowadays,cycling,alongwithjoggingandswimming,_________asoneofthebestall-roundformsofexercise.A.regard

B.isregarded

C.areregarded

D.regards参考答案：B试题分析：句意：现在骑自行车、慢跑和游泳被认为是最全面的锻炼方式之一。根据动词短语regard...as…(把……看做……)和句意确定应该用被动语态，排除A和D；由介词短语alongwith连接的三个名词作主语，谓语动词应该就前一致，即用单数，排除C。故选B。13.It________inHangzhoueverydayoverthelastthreeweeks.

A.rains

B.rained

C.hasbeenraining

D.hadbeenraining参考答案：D略14.__Youkeeponcoughing．What’sthematter?__Oh,I’vegotacold．Nothingserious,

______?A．yet

B．though

C．indeed

D．anyway参考答案：B15.Contrarytomyexpectation,theteacherwasbynomeanssatisfiedwithmyworks,sayingthatthetreeshadbeenpaintedtoo______.A.basically B.stiffly

C.definitely

D.originally参考答案：B[解析]句意：出乎我的预料，老师对我的作品一点都不满意，说树画得太呆板了。basically“基本上”；stiffly“呆板，僵硬”；definitely“明确地；肯定地”；originally“原来，起初”16.Thespeechwhichhemade______theprojectbotheredmegreatly.A.beingconcerned

B.beconcerned

C.concerned

D.concerning参考答案：D17.Photographerscaughtan_______momentwhenBritishPMGordonBrownwasnodoubtaimingforacasualkissonMerkel'scheek,butthekissinsteadfellontheGermanChancellor’snose.A.awkward B.random C.precise D.reliable参考答案：A【知识点】形容词

解析：句意：摄影师捕捉到一个尴尬的时刻，英国首相戈登-布朗无疑是针对默克尔的面颊随意一吻，但落在德国总理的鼻子。A尴尬的；B任意的，随意的；C精确的；D可信赖的，可依赖的。根据题意选A。【技巧点拨】熟记形容词的含义，认真审题，感悟题意，别无他法。18.TwoyearshaspassedsinceI______youthefirsttime．

A．meet

B．havemet

C．met

D．hadmet参考答案：C略二、填空19.[A]changes

[B]flexible

[C]significantly

[D]recent

[E]reduce

[F]ly[G]resistant

[H]expensive

[I]force

[J]intensity

[K]securityAftertheviolentearthquakethatshookLosAngelesin1994,earthquakescientistshadgoodnewstoreport:Thedamageanddeathtoll(死亡人数)couldhavebeenmuchworse.Morethan60peoplediedinthisearthquake.Bycomparison,andearthquakeofsimilar_41_thatshookAmericain1998claimed25,000victims.Injuriesanddeathswere__42__lessinLosAngelesbecausethequakeoccurredat4:31a.m.Inaddition,_43__madetotheconstructioncodesinLosAngelesduringthelast20yearshavestrengthenedthecity’sbuildingsandhighways,makingthemmore_44__toquakes.Inthepast,makingstructuresquake-resist-antmeantfirmyet__45__materials,suchassteelandwoodthatbendwithoutbreaking.Later,peopletriedtoliftabuildingoffitsfoundation,andinsertrubberandsteelbetweenthebuildinganditsfoundationto_4_6__theimpactofgroundvibrations.Themost__47__designsgivebuildingsbrainsaswellasconcreteandsteelsupports,calledsmartbuildings,thestructuresrespondlikelivingorganismstoanearthquake’svibrations.Whengroundshakesandthebuildingtipsforward,thecomputerwould__48__thebuildingtoshiftintheoppositedirection.Thenewdesignsshouldofferevengreater__49__tocitieswhereearthquakesoftentakeplace.Thenewsmartstructurescouldbevery__50__tobuild.However,theywouldsavemanylivesandwouldbelesslikelytobedamagedduringearthquakes.参考答案：JFAGBEDIKH20.Directions:Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.

A.create

B.separates

C.indicate

D.responsibility

E.negativeF.failure

G.willing

H.control

I.concerned

J.functioning

Howdosuccessfulpeoplethink?Whatdrivesthem?Interviewsandinvestigations__41__thatthereareseveralkeystosuccessthatsuccessfulpeopleshare.Firstofall,successfulpeopleneverblamesomeoneorsomethingoutsideofthemselvesfortheir__42__togoahead.Theyrealizethattheirfutureliesintheirownhands.Theyunderstandthattheycannot__43__thingsinlife,suchasnature,thepastandotherpeople.Butinthemeantime,theyarewellawarethattheycancontroltheirownthoughtsandactions.Theytake__44__fortheirlifeandregardthisasoneofthemostempoweringthingstheycando.Perhapswhatmost__45__successfulpeoplefromothersisthattheylivealife“onpurpose”----theyaredoingwhattheybelievetheyareputheretodo.Intheiropinion,havingapurposeintheirlifeisthemostimportantelementthatenablesthemtobecomefully__46__people.Theyholdthatwhentheylivetheirlifeonpurpose,theirmainconcernistodothejobright.Theylovewhattheydo----anditshows.Peoplewanttodobusinesswiththembecauseoftheircommitment(责任心).Tolivetheirlifeonpurpose,successfulpeoplefindacausetheybelieveinand__47__abusinessaroundit.Besides,theynevereasilygiveup.Oncetheyhavesetupgoalsintheirlife,theyare__48__todowhateverittakestoachievetheirgoals.Ratherthanseeingit__49__ordepressingtheyusetheknowledgetospurthemselvesonandgoafterwhattheywantenergeticallyandpassionately.参考答案：41-45CFHDB

46-49JAGE三、阅读理解21.Anaffordablehousinglawpassedthreeyearsagopromisesapossiblesupplyofbelow-market-ratehomes,buthasfailedtoencourageincreasedhousingproductionandisunlikelytoaffectSanFrancisco’spoorestfamilies.Barbara,44,whocametoTheCityin1970,havebeentryingtopickherselfupfromthebottom,wheresheandherchildrenstartedoutwithjusttheclothesontheirbacks-throughthe

kindnessofotherstheygotby.Theywerelasthomelessin1999.Sincethen,Barbarahasworkedhardtokeepfromreturningtothestreetsandtheshelters,takingadvantagefirstoftransitional(过渡的)housing,thenarentassistance,andstudyingforajobasanursingassistantandahomehealthaide.Howeverthecostforhousinghasmadeitdifficultforhertolivewithinherlimit.Shecan’taffordproperhousing.Evenanimpropersheltercostsasmuchas$1,200forrent.Shehastospendeverynightinadiningroom.Inthisrespect,sheisnotalone.TherearehundredsofthousandsofSanFranciscanswhoareinthesameboatwithher.Since2000,she’sbeenprovidinghealthcareinthehomesofcharity(慈善机构),andrelyingonanassistanceprogramtopaytherentforhertwo-bedroomapartmentintheLowerHeight.Afewmonthsagoshelostherfull-timejobduetobudgetcuts,justasshehadhopedtogetapermanentpostthatwouldallowhertocoverher$1,700monthlyrent.

Nowsheworksthreeorfourhourshiftssixdaysaweekfor$10.50anhour,takingthebusaroundfromclienttoclientandworryingthatinFebruary,whenherrentassistanceisgone,shecouldenduponthestreetswithherfamilyagain.

39．Fromthepassagewecanlearnthat____________inSanFrancisco.

A．thereisaseriouslackofproperhousing

B．therearemanypeoplewhocannotaffordhousing

C．transitionalhousingisasexpensiveasapartments

D．arentassistancecanbegiventoeverycitizen40．Whichofthefollowingisnotmentionedinthepassage?

A．Theywereoncegivenclothesbykindpeople

B．Theywereoncesleepingonthestreet

C．Theywereonceofferedtransitionalhousing

D．Theywereoncelivingwithanursingman41．Whatdoestheunderlinedpartlivewithinherlimitprobablymean?

A．Liveamiserablelife

B．Livebeyondwhatsheearns

C．Makebothendsmeet

D．Followherway.42．Thepassagesuggeststhat_________________.

A．Barbarawouldbehomelessagain

B．Barbaraisalazyperson

C．Barbaracouldnotlivewithouthelp

D．Barbaraisoutofworknow参考答案：BDCC22.ThebestbikesforthebeginnersWhenitcomestopurchasingyourfirstbike,thechoiceisendless,makingittoughtoknowwhattogofor.Herearethethebestbuysonthemarketrightnow.1.BoardmanCxCompThisisacrosscountrybike,andit’ssomultifunctionalthatyoucanhandleanyterrain(地势)onit,makingitagreatchoiceforthosewantingtotryvariouscyclingsubjects.Ifyouleaveonthethicktiresitcomeswith,itcanrideonvariouspathsandcanevenhandlesomelessdemandingmountainbikeroutes.Alternatively,putonthin,smoothtiresandtreatitasaroadbike.IthasabasketandcomeswithShimanoSoragears(变速器),whichareoutstandingforitsprice.￡650,Halfords2.PlanetXRT-58v2PlanetXisbasedinYorkshire,whichmeansyou’dprobablyhavetobuythisbikewithoutseeingit.Butit’sworthit，becausethisisanexcellentmachineatalowerprice,PlanetXisahighlyratedmanufacturerandthismodelcomeswithShimanoSoragearing.￡585,PlanetX3.SpecializedAllezE5Specialized