陕西省西安市高新国际学校中学高三英语下学期期末试卷含解析

陕西省西安市高新国际学校中学高三英语下学期期末试卷含解析一、选择题1.—Whatwaslastnight’soutcome,Mary?—France________beatGermany2:1inthethrillingfinal.A.heavily

B.hardly

C.narrowly

D.mostly参考答案：C2.Afterstayinginhospitalforlong,thepatientwasadvisedtogototheseasideto______hishealth.A.takeup

B.holdup

C.makeup

D.pickup参考答案：D3.Thedocumentfilm______nextweekaimsatintroducinglocalculturestotheworld. A.released B.beingreleased C.tobereleased D.havingbeenreleased参考答案：C4.CathyistakingnotesofthegrammaticalrulesinclassatSunshineSchool,whereshe________Englishforayear.

A.studies

B.studied

C.isstudying

D.hasbeenstudying参考答案：D解析：

现在完成时态表示从过去某个时候开始一直持续到说话的时候，还可能继续下去。5.Thepalefacesuggestedthathe____illandtheysuggestedhe____tothehospitalatonce.【原创】A.

was,besentB.was,shouldsendC.is,sendD.is,wassent（出题意图：考点涉及虚拟中的固定句型以及对suggest这个词的不同用法。）参考答案：a略6.WhenI______totakepartinthesport,IfeltverysurprisedbecauseIhadneverdonethisbefore.A.waschosen

B.chose

C.hasbeenchosen

D.hadchosen参考答案：A7.Neverbefore

ingreaterneedofmodernpublictransportthanitistoday.

A．hasthiscitybeen

B．thiscityhasbeen

C．wasthiscity

D．thiscitywas参考答案：A解析：本题考查倒装句。倒装句有两种形式：部分倒装和全部倒装，部分倒装构成模式是：状语+助动词/情态动词+主语+谓语。全部倒装的构成模式是：状语+谓语（不及物动词）+主语8.IthinkQuanzhouCityandXiamenCityaresimilarin_______both0fthetwocitiesarelocatedontheseaside.A.what B.that C.which D．where参考答案：B9.Foreignteacherswouldlikestudentsto___askquestions,submittheories,ortodebateanyrequiredreadingmaterial.

A、hopefully

B、gradually

C、truly

D、eagerly参考答案：D略10.HeboastedasifhisfatherwerethemostsuccessfulstockbrokeronWallStreetand________instockmarketformanyyears,butinfacthisfatherknewlittleaboutfinanceandeconomy.A.invested B.hadinvested C.wouldhaveinvested D.wouldinvest参考答案：B11.Youcanholdapartyinthegarden

youcleanitupafterwards.A.aslongas

B.evenif

C.nowthat

D.assoonas参考答案：A略12.Correcttheerrorsinthefollowingsentences,if

.A．any

B．necessary

C．ever

D．not参考答案：A13.____inthecareofhisgrandmother,Tedgrewtobeaboywithverygoodmanners.A.Leaving

B.Tobeleft

C.Toleave

D.Left参考答案：D14.

______forsometimeafteratiringdayisveryenjoyableandexcitingformeinsummer.

A.Swim

B.Swimming

C.Goswimming

D.Toswim参考答案：B15.Itisn'tjustbigdataspecialistslikedatascientistsandstatisticians______tobenefitfromthisboomofbigdataopportunities.A.whostands B.thatstand C.whichstands D.whenstand参考答案：B16.________,sheisthesortofwomantospreadsunshinetopeoplethroughhersmile.A.Shyandcautious

B.SensitiveandthoughtfulC.Honestandconfident

D.Lightheartedandoptimistic参考答案：D二、完型填空17.Myjobwastomakeclassroomobservationsandencourageatrainingprogramthatwouldenablestudentstofeelgoodaboutthemselvesandtakechargeoftheirlives.Donnawasoneofthevolunteerteacherswhoparticipatedinthis____11____.Oneday,IenteredDonna’sclassroom,tookaseatinthebackoftheroomand____12____.Allthestudentswereworkingona____13____.Thestudentnexttomewasfillingherpagewith“ICan’ts.”“Ican’tkickthesoccerball.”“Ican’tgetDebbietolikeme.”Herpagewashalffullandsheshowedno____14____ofstopping.Iwalkeddowntherowandfoundeveryonewaswritingsentences,____15____thingstheycouldn’tdo.Bythistimetheactivityarousedmy____16____,soIdecidedtocheckwiththeteachertoseewhatwasgoingonbutInoticedshetoowas____17____inwriting.“Ican’tgetJohn’smothertocomeforaparents’meeting.”……Ifeltitbestnotto____18____.Afteranothertenminutes,thestudentswere____19____tofoldthepapersinhalfandbringthemtothefront.Theyplacedtheir“ICan’t”statementsintoanemptyshoebox.ThenDonna___20___hers.Sheputthelidonthebox,tucked(塞进)itunderherarmandheadedoutthedoor.

Studentsfollowedtheteacher.Ifollowedthestudents.HalfwaydownthehallwayDonnagotashovel(铁铲)fromthetoolhouse,andthenmarchedthestudentstothefarthestcorneroftheplayground.Theretheybeganto____21____.Theboxof“ICan’ts”wasplacedatthe____22____oftheholeandthenquicklycoveredwithdirt.AtthispointDonnaannounced,“Boysandgirls,pleasejoinhandsand____23____yourheads.”Theyquicklyformedacirclearoundthegrave(墓地).Donnadeliveredtheeulogy(悼词).“Friends,wegatheredheretodayto____24____thememoryof‘ICan’t.’Heis____25____byhisbrothersandsisters‘ICan’and‘IWill’.May‘ICan’t’restin____26____.”Sheturnedthestudents____27____andmarchedthembackintotheclassroom.Theycelebratedthe____28____of“ICan’t”.Donnacutalargetombstone(墓碑)frompaper.Shewrotethewords“ICan’t”atthetopandthedateatthebottom,thenhungitintheclassroom.Onthoserareoccasionswhenastudent____29____andsaid,“ICan’t,”Donna____30____pointedtothepapertombstone.Thestudentthenrememberedthat“ICan’t”wasdeadandchoseotherstatement.11.A.job B.project C.observation D.course12.A.checked B.watched C.noticed D.waited13.A.task B.computer C.problem D.farm14.A.scenes B.senses C.marks D.signs15.A.discussing B.doing C.describing D.drawing16.A.curiosity B.suspect C.sympathy D.worry17.A.trapped B.strict C.busy D.successful18.A.insert B.interrupt C.talk D.request19.A.taught B.shown C.forced D.instructed20.A.added B.wrote C.made D.folded21.A.cry B.pray C.dig D.play22.A.back B.bottom C.top D.edge23.A.drop B.raise C.fall D.lift24.A.keep B.thank C.forgive D.honor25.A.remembered B.punished C.removed D.replaced26.A.silence B.heart C.peace D.memory27.A.down B.up C.off D.around28A.birth B.passing C.loss D.starting29.A.awoke B.reminded C.forgot D.apologized30.A.simply B.hardly C.seriously D.angrily参考答案：11.B

12.B

13.A

14.D

15.C

16.A

17.C

18.B

19.D

20.A

21.C

22.B

23.A

24.D

25.D

26.C

27.D

28.B

29.C

30.A本文是一篇记叙文。作者的工作是做课堂观察以及负责和学生有关的培训项目，一次在观察项目参加者Donna的课堂给作者留下了深刻的印象。【11题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：Donna是参与这个项目的志愿者老师之一。A.job工作；B.project项目；C.observation观察；D.course课程。根据上文的encourageatrainingprogram可知，Donna是参与这个项目（project）的志愿者老师之一，此处的project相当于前文的program，故选B。【12题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：有一天，我走进Donna的教室，坐在教室后面观察。A.checked检查；B.watched观察；C.noticed注意到；D.waited等待。根据第一段的Myjobwastomakeclassroomobservations可知，作者的工作就是进行课堂观察，所以此处说作者走进了教室，坐在教室后面观察（watched），故选B。【13题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：所有的学生都在做一项任务。A.task任务；B.computer电脑；C.problem问题；D.farm农场。根据Thestudentnexttomewasfillingherpagewith“ICan’ts.”“Ican’tkickthesoccerball.”“Ican’tgetDebbietolikeme.”可知，作者发现学生们都在做一项叫做“我不能”的任务（task），故选A。【14题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：她的页面写满了一半，而且没有停顿的迹象。A.scenes场景；B.senses感觉；C.marks标志；D.signs迹象。根据空所在的句子可知，这个学生写了满满半页纸却没有停下来的迹象（signs），故选D。【15题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：我顺着这排位子走，发现每个人都在写句子，描述他们不会做的事情。A.discussing讨论；B.doing做；C.describing描写；D.drawing画。根据writingsentences可知，每个人都在写一些描述（describing）自己不会做的事情，故选C。【16题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：这个活动引起了我的好奇心，所以我决定和老师核实一下到底发生了什么事，但我注意到她也在忙着写东西。A.curiosity好奇；B.suspect怀疑；C.sympathy同情心；D.worry担忧。根据下文的soIdecidedtocheckwiththeteacher可知，作者想和老师核实一下到底发生了什么事，可见作者对此事非常感兴趣，故选A。【17题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：这个活动引起了我的好奇心，所以我决定和老师核实一下到底发生了什么事，但我注意到她也在忙着写东西。A.trapped陷入困境的；B.strict严格的；C.busy忙碌额；D.successful成功的。根据下文的“Ican’tgetJohn’smothertocomeforaparents’meeting.”可知，作者发现老师也在忙着写东西，bebusyindoing是固定搭配，意为“忙于做……”，故选C。【18题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：“我没能让约翰的妈妈来参加家长会。”……我觉得最好别打断老师。A.insert嵌入；B.interrupt打断；C.talk谈话；D.request要求。根据上文可知，作者发现老师在写东西，觉得最好不要打断（interrupt）老师，故选B。【19题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：又过了十分钟，学生们被要求把纸对折，拿到前面来。A.taught教授；B.shown展示；C.forced强迫；D.instructed通知。根据oldthepapersinhalfandbringthemtothefront，教师让学生们把纸对折交上去，instructsb.todosth.意为“告知某人做”，在此句中用作被动语态，sth.beinstructedtodo，故选D。20题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：然后Donna也放入了自己的纸条。她把盒子盖上，夹在腋下，然后出门。A.added添加；B.wrote写；C.made制作；D.folded折叠。根据前文可知，Donna也写了纸条，她把自己的也放进（added）了盒子里面，故选A。【21题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：他们在那里开始挖掘。A.cry哭泣；B.pray祈祷；C.dig挖；D.play玩。根据前文的Donnagotashovel(铁铲)和下文的ofthehole可知，Donna带着铁铲准备挖（dig）洞，故选C。【22题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：“我不能”的盒子被放在洞的底部，然后很快被泥土覆盖。A.back后背；B.bottom底部；C.top顶部；D.edge边缘。根据常识可知，装满“我不能”的盒子放在洞底（bottom）以便更好地埋起来，故选B。【23题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：这时，Donna宣布:“孩子们，请手牵手，低下你们的头。他们很快在坟墓周围围成一圈。A.drop下降；B.raise举起；C.fall落下；D.lift举起。根据语境可知，Donna带着孩子们祭奠死去的“我不能”，孩子们牵起了手，低下了头，dropone’shead意为“低下头”，故选A。【24题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：Donna发表了悼词。“朋友们，我们今天聚集在这里纪念‘我不能’。A.keep保持；B.thank感谢；C.forgive原谅；D.honor纪念。根据Donnadeliveredtheeulogy(悼词).可知，Donna念起了悼词纪念（honor）“我不能”的逝去，故选D。【25题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：他被他的兄弟姐妹们‘我能’和‘我愿意’所代替。A.remembered记住；B.punished惩罚；C.removed移动；D.replaced代替。根据语境可知，“我不能”被“我能”和“我愿意”代替，bereplacedby意为“被……所取代”，故选D。【26题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：愿‘我不能’安息。A.silence寂静；B.heart心；C.peace和平；D.memory记忆。根据上文内容可知，这是在参加追悼会，所以愿“我不能”安息，符合语境。inpeace意为“平静地、平和地”，故选C。【27题详解】考查副词词义辨析。句意：她把学生们调转过来，让他们列队走进教室。A.down向下；B.up向上；C.off脱离；D.around在周围。根据marchedthembackintotheclassroom可知，悼词宣读完毕之后，Donna让学生们转过来。turnsb.around意为“把……转过来”，而Turn…down把……调小、Turn…up把……调大、Turn…off把……关掉，与题意不符，故选D。【28题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：他们庆祝“我不能”逝去。A.birth生日；B.passing逝世；C.loss损失；D.starting开始。根据前文可知，Donna和学生们埋葬了“我不能”，说明“我不能”已经逝去（passing）了，故选B。【29题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：当一个学生偶尔忘了而说了“我不能”时，Donna只是指着那张纸墓碑。A.awoke醒着；B.reminded提醒；C.forgot忘记；D.apologized道歉。根据said,“ICan’t,”可知，当学生忘了（forgot）“我不能”已经逝去而脱口而出，故选C。【30题详解】考查副词词义辨析。句意：当一个学生偶尔忘了而说了“我不能”时，Donna只是指着那张纸墓碑。A.simply仅仅；B.hardly几乎不；C.seriously

严肃地；D.angrily生气地。当学生们说“我不能”时，Donna只是（simply）指着纸墓碑来提醒学生们，故选A。三、阅读理解18.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。Who’sincontrolofyourlife?Whoispullingyourstring?Forthemajorityofus，it’sotherpeople－society,colleagues，friends，familyorourreligiouscommunity．Welearnedthiswayofoperatingwhenwewereveryyoung，ofcourse．Wewerebrainwashed．Wediscoveredthatfeelingimportantandfeelingacceptedwasaniceexperienceandsowelearnedtodo

everythingwecouldtomakeotherpeoplelikeus．AsOscarWildeputsit，”Mostpeopleareotherpeople．Theirthoughtaresomeoneelse’sopinions，theirlivesamimicry(模仿)，theirpassionsaquotation．”Sowhenpeopletellushowwonderfulweale，itmakesusfeelgood．Welongforthisgoodfeelinglikeadrug—weareaddictedtoitandseekitoutwhereverwecan．Therefore，wearesoeagerfortheapprovalofothersthatweliveunhappyandlimitedlives．failingtodothethingswereallywantto．Justasdrugaddictsandalcoholicsliveworsenedlivestokeepgettingtheirfix(一剂毒品)，weworsenourownexistencetogetourownconstantfixofapproval．

But，justaswithanydrug，thereisapricetopay．Thepriceoftheapprovaldrugisfreedom—thefreedomtobeourselves．Thetruthisthatwecannotcontrolwhatotherpeoplethink．Peoplehavetheirownagenda，andtheycomewiththeirownbaggageand，intheend,they'remoreinterestedinthemselvesthaninyou．Furthermore，ifwetrytolivebytheopinionsofothers，wewillbuildourlifeonsinkingsand．Everyonehasadifferentwayofthinking，andpeoplechangetheiropinionsallthetime．Thepersonwhotriestopleaseeveryonewillonlyendupgettingexhaustedandprobablypleasingnooneintheprocess．

Sohowcanwetakebackcontrol?Ithinkthere’sonlyoneway—makeaconscious

decisiontostopcaringwhatotherpeoplethink．Weshouldguideourselvesbymeansofasetofvalues——notvaluesimposedfromtheoutsidebyothers，butinnatevalueswhichcomefromwithin．Ifwearedrivenbythesevaluesandnotbythechangingopinionsandvaluesystemsof

others，wewillliveamoreauthentic，effective，purposefulandhappylife．51．Inordertoliveahappy,effectiveandpurposefullife，weshould

．A．careothers’opinionsandchangeopinionsallthetimeB．guideourselvesbymeansofvaluesfromtheoutsideC．bedrivenbyinnatevaluesfromwithinD．persuadeotherstoacceptouropinions52．WhatOscarWildesaysimpliesthat

A．wehavethoughtssimilartothoseofothersB．mostpeoplehaveavarietyofthoughtsC．otherpeople’sthoughtsaremoreimportantD．mostpeople’sthoughtsarecontrolledbyothers53．Whatdoestheauthortrytoargueinthethirdparagraph?A．Changingopinionsmaycostusourfreedom．B．Wemayloseourselvestopleaseothers．C．Weneedtopayforwhatwewanttoget．D．Thepriceoftakingthedrugisfreedom．54．Itcanbeconcludedfromthepassagethat

A．it’sbettertodowhatwelike

B．weshouldn’tcarewhatothersthinkC．weshouldn'tchangeourownopinionsD．it'simportanttoacceptothers’opinions55．Theauthortriestopersuadethereaderstoaccepthisargumentsmainlyby

．A．analyzingcausesandeffects

B．providingexamplesandfactsC．discussingquestions

D．makingsuggestions

参考答案：CDBBA19.TheeconomicgrowththatmanynationsinAsiaandincreasinglyAfricahaveexperiencedoverthepastcoupleofdecadeshastransformedhundredsofmillionsoflives–almostentirelyforthebetter.Butthere’sabyproducttothatgrowth,onethat’sevident–orsometimeslessthanevident–inthesmoggy,smellyskiesabovecitieslikeBeijing,NewDelhiandJakarta.Thankstonewcarsandpowerplants,airpollutionisbadandgettingworseinmuchoftheworld,andit’stakingamajortoll(伤亡人数，代价)onglobalhealth.Howbig?AccordingtoanewanalysispublishedintheLancet,morethan3.2millionpeoplesuffereddeathsfromairpollutionin2010,thelargestnumberonrecord.That’supfrom800,000in2000.Andit’saregionalproblem:65%ofthosedeathsoccurredinAsia,wheretheairischokedbydieselsoot(内燃发动机烟雾)fromcarsandtrucks,aswellasthesongfrompowerplantsandthedustfromendlessurbanconstruction.InEastAsiaandChina,1.2millionpeopledied,aswellasanother712,000inSouthAsia,includingIndia.Forthefirsttimeever,airpollutionisontheworld’stop–10listofkillers,andit’smovinguptheranksfasterthananyotherfactor.Sohowcanairpollutionbesodamaging?Itistheveryfinestsoot–sosmallthatitrootsdeepwithinthelungsandfromtheentersthebloodstream–thatcontributestomostofthepublic–healthtollofairpollutionincludingdeath.Dieselsoot,whichcanalsocausecancer,isamajorproblembecauseitisconcentratedincitiesalongtransportationzonesaffectingoverpopulatedareas.Itisthoughttocontributetohalfthedeathsfromairpollutioninurbancenters.Froexample,1in6peopleintheU.S.livenearadiesel–pollutionhotspotlikearailyard,portterminalorfreeway.Wealsoknowthatairpollutionmaybelinkedtoothernon–deadlydiseases.FortunatelyintheU.S.andotherdevelopednations,urbanairisforthemostpartcleanerthanitwas30or40yearsago,thankstoregulationsandnewtechnologieslikethecatalyticconverters(催化式排气净化器)thatreduceautomobileemissions.Governmentsarealsopushingtomakeaircleaner–seetheWhiteHouse’smovelastweektofurthertightensootstandards.It’snotperfect,butwe’vehadmuchmoresuccessdealingwithairpollutionthanclimatechange.WilldevelopingnationslikeIndiaeventuallycatchup?Hopefully–thoughtheproblemmaygetworsebeforeitgetsbetter.Thegoodnewsisthatitdoesn’ttakeamajortechnologicaladvancetoimproveurbanair.Switchingfromdieselfueltounleaded(无铅燃油)helps,asdonewerandcleanercarswhicharelesslikelytosendoutpollutants.Powerplants–evenonesthatburnmineralfuelslikecoal–canbefittedwithpollution–controlequipmentthat,ataprice,willgreatlyreducesmogandotherpollutants.Butthebestsolutionsmayinvolveurbandesign.IntheGuardian,JohnVidalnotesthatDelhinowhas200carsper1,000people,farmorethanmuchricherAsiancitieslikeHongKongandSingapore.Developingcitieswillalmostc