安徽省宿州市前傅中学高三英语上学期期末试卷含解析

安徽省宿州市前傅中学高三英语上学期期末试卷含解析一、选择题1._____newsthatthenationalfootballteamwasdisqualifiedforthenextWorldCupfinalscameasno___surpriseatdll.A./；a B.The;/ C.A;a D.The;a参考答案：B2.Thepsychologicalconsultationcentershaveseenasharpriseinthenumberofstudentslookingforhelp,most______theywereconfusedanddepressed.A.said

B.tosay

C.say

D.saying参考答案：D3.When________questionsinclass,oneshouldanswerthemasclearlyaspossible.A．asking

B．toask

C．tobeasked

D．asked参考答案：D4.Difficultycanhelpyou_________experience,andexperiencecan,inreturn,enrichyourmind.A.accompany

B.accumulate

C.abandon

D.acknowledge参考答案：B5.Hardly______awarethatthelionwasapproachingherbeforeherdogbegantobark.

A.shewas

B.wouldshe

C.wouldshebe

D.wasshe

参考答案：D6.It’smucheasiertomakefriends____youhavesimilarinterests.A.unless

B.

when

C.eventhough

D.so

that参考答案：B7.Thissweaterfitsme,butIcan’taffordtobuy__________.Ihavetochoose_________whichischeapenoughforme.ks5uA.it;that B.that;it C.it;one D.that;theone参考答案：C8.AlthoughJimhadexpectedsomethingspecialfromDella,hewasstillsurprisedby_____hesaw.A.what

B.which

C.that

D.How参考答案：A9.Iwon’ttellthestudenttheanswertothemathproblemuntilhe

onitformorethananhour.A.hasbeenworking

B.willhaveworked

C.willhavebeenworking

D.hadworked参考答案：A10.Despitetheobviousprivacyconcerns,theuseoffacial-recognitiontechnologyis________atsomepublicplaces.A.outofdanger

B.ontherun

C.outofsight

D.ontherise参考答案：D【分析】考查介词短语。【详解】句意：尽管存在明显的隐私问题，但面部识别技术的使用在一些公共场所正在兴起。A.outofdanger脱离危险；B.ontherun在逃；奔波；C.outofsight看不见；D.ontherise增长。根据连词despite“尽管；虽然”可知下文的内容与上文形成对比。再根据选项的意思，故选D。11.Whenhecameback,hefoundthebaghehad______________overtheseatwasgone.A.

lefthanging

B.lefttohang

C.lefthung

D.toleavehanging参考答案：A略12.Moreandmorerichpeoplehavepromisedto____theirwealthafterdeathtohelpthepoorandthedisabled.A．giveaway

B．giveup

C．giveout

D．giveoff参考答案：A13.Afterlongandhardwork,thepoliceatlastdiscoveredthe_____ofthebabyfoundbythesideofaroad.A.dialect

B.identity

C.situation

D.condition参考答案：D14.Robertfailedtocompletehiseducation____hefoundithardtofocusonhisstudies.

A.although

B.if

C.because

D.while参考答案：C略15.—Badluck!Iwasheldupbythetrafficonmywayback.—WhatapitythatJohnheretoconsultyouaboutthearrangementofthemeeting.A.hasbeen B.is C.was D.willbe参考答案：C考查动词时态。根据"Iwasheldup"可知此处描述的是发生在过去的事情,故用一般过去时态。16.Teachersprefertomeasureourperformances

theeffortswemaderatherthantheintelligencewehave.A.asaconsequenceof B.regardlessof

C.forthesakeof D.intermsof参考答案：D二、完型填空17.完形填空（共20小题；每小题1．5分，满分30分）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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Yearsago,IworkedattheRinglingBrothersBarnum&BaileyCircus.Oneday,asIwaspassingtheelephants,Isuddenlystopped,

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bythefactthatthesehugecreatureswerebeingheldbyonlyasmallropetiedtotheirfrontleg.Itwas

__17__thattheycould,atanytime,breakfree,

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strangelyenough,theydidn’t.Iaskedatrainerthe

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forthis.Hesaid,“Whentheywereveryyoungweusedthe

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sizerope,anditwasenoughtoholdthem.Astheygrowup,theybelievetheropecan

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holdthem,sotheynevertry.”Liketheelephants,howmanyofyoubelieveyoucannotdoathing,simplybecauseyou

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oncebefore?Doyouoftentell

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“Icannotdance”or“I’mnotgoodatmath”?

Theseare

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ofselflimitingbeliefs.Youmustrealizeyou’re

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forthem.Alimitingbeliefthatsaysyou’repooratmathmayhave

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asareactiontotheembarrassingexperiencesrelatedtomath,ortheremarksmadebysomeoneimportanttoyouwhich

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you.Thecoolthingisthatbecauseyoucreatethe

--___28___youcanchoosetochangeit!Hereishow:First,

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itwith“Iamgoodatmath”.Onceyouchangeyour

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,yoursubconsciousnesswillmakethis

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bydrivingyoutoact.Thatmightbetotakeamathcourseortogoonline

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help,etc.Graduallyyou’llreallyseeyourmathskillsare

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.Thisissuchasimpleprocessthatyoucan

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ittoday.Don’tbelikethepoorelephantandmakeyourlife

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ataplacebecauseofalimitingbeliefyoudevelopedyearsago.16．A.excited

B.confused

C.discouraged

D.worried17．A.impossible B.doubtful

C.uncertain

D.obvious18．A.but

B.or

C.and

D.so19．A.case

B.result

C.reason

D.choice20．A.same

B.bigger C.smaller

D.different21．A.narrowly

B.almost

C.still

D.hardly22．A.did

B.failed C.tried

D.succeeded23．A.yourself

B.others

C.yourteacher D.yourpartner24．A.causes

B.stories

C.results

D.examples25．A.conscious B.honest C.responsible D.depended26．A.stopped

B.referred C.changed D.originated27．A.interested B.disappointed

C.bored

D.inspired

28．A.belief

B.experience

C.embarrassment D.remark29．A.represent B.compare

C.mix

D.replace30．A.action

B.thought

C.aim

D.plan31．A.cometrue

B.runout

C.onguard

D.keepcool32．A.at

B.by

C.for

D.in33．A.improved B.judged C.realized

D.recognized34．A.finish

B.continue

C.keep

D.begin35．A.involved

B.stuck C.unfinished D.changed参考答案：三、阅读理解18.WhatwouldyouthinkifsomeonesuggestedknockingdownStPaul’sCathedraltowidentheroad?OrpullingdownBigBentomakewayforacarpark?Itwouldberidiculous,right?Butwhenitcomestodevastation（毁灭）ofthenaturalworld,wearen’tsoeasilyshocked.Butweshouldbe…orwe’llbeinalotoftrouble.Natureisshrinkingbytheday.Ancientforestsaredestroyed.Wetlandsarebecomingdry.Woodlandisdisappearing,andallinthenameofprogress.Thisisbadinitself,butit’sdevastatingforbiodiversity.Biodiversityreferstothevarietyofplants,animalsandotherlivingthingsthatareallinterconnected.Theecologicalservicesprovidedbybiodiversityarevitaltoeverydaylife.Theairwebreatheisaproductofphotosynthesis（光合作用）bygreenplants.Insects,wormsandbacteriabreakdownwasteandmakesoilsrich.Andtinyorganismscleanthewaterinriversandsea.Infact,alllifeontheearthexiststhankstothebenefitsofbiodiversity.Morethan90percentofthecaloriesconsumedbypeopleworldwideareproducedfrom80plantspecies.And30percentofmedicinesaredevelopedfromplantsandanimals.Maintainingawidediversityofspeciesineachecosystemisnecessarytopreservealllivingthings.Thelossofbiodiversitycouldbedevastating.“Itiswrongtothinkthatbiodiversitycanbereducedindefinitelywithoutthreateninghumans,”saidHarvardUniversitybiologistEdwardO.Wilson,knownasthe“fatherofbiodiversity”.Hewarned,“Weareabouttoreachacriticalpointbeyondwhichbiodiversitylosswillbecomeirreversible（不可挽回的）.”Butwhatcanwedo?Thepresentproblemisthattheconceptofbiodiversityissovague（含糊的）.Peoplemightcareaboutgiantpandas,butitismuchhardertoexcitethemaboutthefateoftinyseacreatureswhicharebeingboiledtodeathinthecoolingsystemsofpowerstationsalongcoastlines.TheGuardiannewspaperistryingtohelp.IthaslaunchedtheBiodiversity100campaigntotrytoconvincegovernmentsaroundtheworldtotakeactiontodealwiththewidespreadconcernsaboutbiodiversity.ThisincludespersuadingtheUKgovernmenttocreateaseriesofmarinereservestoreservethedecreaseinthesea-lifecausedbyindustrialfishing,stoppingfishingsharksbytheJapanesefishermenandbanningthekillingofdingoes（wilddogs）inAustralia,amongmanyotherthings.Thereisalottodo.Andwe’dbetteractquicklyifwedon’twanttoendupwithaplanetthatcan’tsustainlife!61.Thewriterthinksit________topulldownBigBentomakewayforacarpark.A.unreasonableB.necessaryC.difficultD.essential62.Theunderlinedsentence“Natureisshrinkingbytheday.”meansthat________.A.natureisbadlypollutedbyhumansB.speciesarebecomingfewerandfewerdaybydayC.rainforestsarebeingcutdowneverydayD.natureisfullofmysteries63.EdwardO.Wilsonthinksthat________.A.itdoesn''tmattertoreducebiodiversityB.peoplehavedoneenoughtopreservebiodiversityC.thesituationofbiodiversityisveryseriousD.biodiversitylosshasbecomeirreversible64.Whenitcomestobiodiversity,thepresentproblemisthat________.A.peoplemightnotclearlyknowwhatisbiodiversityandwhatshouldbeprotectedB.peoplearenotawarethatgiantpandasareendangeredC.peopledon''trealizethatbiodiversityisvitaltoeverydaylifeD.peoplehuntseacreaturesforfood65.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“It”inparagraph5referto?A.TheUKgovernment.B.Theconceptofbiodiversity.C.Theactiontodealwiththeproblem.D.TheGuardiannewspaper.参考答案：61---65ABCAD19.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。Acompanyreportstohavefoundtheperfectproducttohelptravel-lersfighttheilleffectsofjetlag(飞行时差反应)andlong-timeflights.TheOstrich(鸵鸟)Pillowisanewportabledevicethatitsinventorssaywill“enablepowernapsanytime,anywhere，，，includinginairportwaitinghallsandonplanes.Filledwithsyntheticmaterial—“formaximumperformanceandlightness”,accordingtoitsinventors——thedistinctive—lookingpillowhasaholeinwhichtoputyourhead，andamouthholedesignedtoallowitsusertobreatheeasily.Italsohastwosideholeswhereyoucanstoreyourhands—ifnappingatatableinalibrary，forexample.TheconceptwasdevelopedbyKawamura-Ganjavian，anarchitectureanddesignstudiowithofficesinMadridandLausanne.Amongotherproducts，thecompanyhasalsobeenre-sponsiblefordevelopingthe“earshell”（耳壳）（a“soundimprovingdevice”thatisattachedtotheear)，andasolarplugforchargingportablecomputers.TheOstrichPillowhasbeendescribedonthetechnologywebsiteCNETaslike“asottbiggardensquash(南瓜）”，whileawriterfortheDigitalTrendswebsitewrote：“Itsbenefitsarequitequestio