江苏省苏州市枫华中学高三英语上学期期末试题含解析

江苏省苏州市枫华中学高三英语上学期期末试题含解析一、选择题1.一Jerryisplaying，onlinegames．一He’splayinggames?He’s__________tobedoinghishomeworknow．

A．believed

B．supposed

C．considered

D．pretended参考答案：B2.CanIlookatthemenubeforeImakeanorder?Ofcourse.________，madam.A．Takeyourtime

B．Don'tmentionit

C．Nevermind

D．Helpyourself参考答案：A3._______hasrecentlybeendonetoprovidemorebusesforthepeople,ashortageofpublicvehiclesremainsaseriousproblem.A.That

B.What

C.Inspiteofwhat

D.Thoughwhat参考答案：C略4.Arecentsurveyshowsthatthequestion________NewYear'sEveshouldbeincludedinthethree-dayNewYear'sholidaysparkedheateddiscussionamongtheInternetusers.A.that

B.whether

C.how

D.where参考答案：B5.Theyhave_______goodknowledgeofEnglishbutlittledotheyknowabout_______Russian.A.a;/

B.a;the

C.the;a

D.the;/

参考答案：A6.Whydosomanybirdsflytosoutheverywinter?—Theyaretryingtogeta________shelterfromthecoldweatherinwinter.A.magic

B.reliable

C.permanent

D.temporary参考答案：D考查形容词词意。magic有魔力的，魔法的；reliable值得信赖的；permanent永久的；temporary暂时的，临时的。根据句意，旅游只是暂时庇护的，故选D。7.Manypeoplemaybesurprisedbythenumberofchemicalsthattheyare________tothrougheverydayhouseholdproducts.A.devoted

B.addicted

C.exposed

D.applied参考答案：C略8.－WhatmadeyousodelightedatChristmas?－__________.A.Ireceivedmanymorepresentsthanothers

B.BecausemyparentspromisedmeanewcarC.Myuncle’scomingbackfromabroadD.Astherewasanunusualcelebration参考答案：C9.FlocksofcustomersjoinedAlibabaSingles,Day,HongKong,theU.S.andRussia_______thetopthreeoutside.A.claimed

B.tobeclaimed

C.claiming

D.beingclaimed参考答案：C【命题立意】考查非谓语动词的用法。句意：成群的顾客加入了阿里巴巴的光棍节，香港、美国和俄罗斯成为（大陆）以外的前三甲。HongKong,theU.S.andRussia是claim的动作执行者，应用现在分词短语与修饰词构成独立主格结构。故判断选C。34.Chinahasbeenpushingthereformofpublichospitals________allitscitizens.

A.inchargeof

B.forthepurposeof

C.inhonorof

D.forthebenefitof参考答案：D略29.Itwasn’tuntildark_________hefound_________hethoughtwasthecorrectwaytosolvetheproblem.

A.when,that

B.that,that

C.when,what

D.that,what参考答案：D略12.—IfyoulikeIcandosomeshoppingforyou.—That’saverykind_________.A.offer B.service C.point D.suggestion参考答案：A略13.—MayIgotoplayfootballwithDicknow,Dad?

—No,youcan’tgoout________yourworkhasnotbeendone.

A.before

B.until C.after

D.as

参考答案：D14.OnlyafterbeingattackedbytheJapaneseinPearlHarbor______intheSecondWorldWarthoroughly.A.hadAmericabeeninvolved

B.wasAmericainvolvedC.Americahadbeeninvolved

D.Americawasinvolved参考答案：B15.Readingisagoodway_____achild'simaginationatanearlyage．（）A．todevelop B．developing C．develop D．developed参考答案：A．阅读是年纪小时培养孩子想象力的好方法．本题考查动词不定式做定语；名词way后面常接动词不定式做定语，即awaytodosth．（做…的方法），故选A．16.Wberedidyoupickup

newsthatthepopstar,whosenewsongwasquiteahitlastyear,wouldgive

concert?A.tbe;the

B.不填；the

C.the;a

D.不填；a参考答案：C17.-David,yougothurtagain.-Oh，____!A.mypleasure

B.justmyluck

C.takecare

D.goahead参考答案：B18.Nowadays,Chineseconsumersareincreasinglyawareoftheirrights.

,safetyandqualityissuesremaintopconcerns.A.Therefore B.Instead C.However D.Anyhow参考答案：C19.Fromthedates

onthegoldcoin,weknowthatitwasmade500yearsago.

A．marking

B．marked

C．tomark

D．tobemarked参考答案：B略二、完型填空20.阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）选出可以填入空白的最佳选项。CindySydneyisthefounderofC&SPavingInc.(铺路公司)inMiami,USA.Inthefollowingaccount,sherecallsthejobthatchallengedher

31

andskillbutleftherflyinghigh.

"WhentheMiamiAirportwasunder

32

in1979,wewereanewcompanystrugglingtomakeit.NationalCarRentalwantedtohave2,500squaremetersofdirtpaved

33

thecarscouldbeonsite_34

theairportopened,andtheofficialopeningwasonlytendaysaway!

35

otherlocalpavingcompanywantedtodothejob,statingitcouldn'tbedoneinsucha_36__time.

"Becausewewerenewandreallyneededthework,wewere

37

totryharder.WegaveNationalCarRentalourofferand_38

ourbestefforttogetthejobfinishedwithintendays.Wealso

39

themthatifwefailed,theywouldbenoworseoff,

40

theyhadplentytogainifwesucceeded.

"Wegotthejobandimmediatelywentinto

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.Workingatnightneededlights,soIrentedamachinetoproduceelectricityforthesite.Our42challengewastokeeptherockmixture

43

enough.Alltheavailablewaterwagons(洒水车)wererentedoutfortheairportconstruction,andwecertainlycouldn't

44

tobuyanewone.Instead,Igotaspecial

45

torentfireenginehoses(消防水龙带)andconnectthemtonearbyhydrant(消防栓);thenI

46

heldoneofthosehosesto

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downtherock.

"Thosetendayswerefilledwithchallengesthat_48

onecreativeideaafteranother.Ninedayslater,

thenightbeforetheairportopened,

NationalCarRentalwastheonlycompanythathadcarsontheparkinglot.

"Thekeytooursuccesswashavingthe

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totakeonanyjobandthenbeing

50

inourapproachtogettingitdone."31.A.kindness

B.patience

C.imagination

D.experience32.A.construction

B.repair

C.control

D.development33.A.after

B.as

C.for

D.so34.A.while

B.since

C.where

D.when35.A.Some

B.Any

C.No

D.Every36.A.short

B.vacant

C.initial

D.regular37.A.able

B.nervous

C.afraid

D.willing38.A.supported

B.promised

C.continued

D.improved39.A.asked

B.surprised

C.reminded

D.demanded40.A.though

B.but

C.as

D.unless41.A.discussion

B.action

C.practice

D.production42.A.next

B.first

C.past

D.previous43.A.cold

B.wet

C.loose

D.clean44.A.swear

B.delay

C.consult

D.afford45.A.excuse

B.order

C.permit

D.reason46.A.exactly

B.personally

C.angrily

D.hardly47.A.pull

B.knock

C.hit

D.water48.A.required

B.mixed

C.followed

D.formed49.A.courage

B.interest

C.hope

D.chance50.A.shabby

B.efficient

C.creative

D.urgent参考答案：31-35CADDC

36-40ADBCB

41-45BABDC

46-50BDAAC21.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。

In1982,StevenCallahanwascrossingtheAtlanticaloneinhissailboatwhenitstrucksomethingandsank.Hegotintoalifeboat,buthissupplieswere

36

.Hischancesofsurvivingweresmall.

37

whenthreefishermenfoundhim76dayslater,hewasalive—much

38

thanhewaswhenhestarted,butalive.His

39

ofhowhesurvivedisfascinating.Hiscleverness—howhe

40

tocatchfish,howheevaporated（蒸发）seawaterto

41

freshwater—isveryinteresting.Butthethingthat

42

myeyewashowhemanagedtokeephimselfgoingwhenallhopeseemedlost,andthereseemedno

43

incontinuingthestruggle.Hewasstarvedand

44

worn-out.Givingupwouldhaveseemedtheonlypossiblechoice.Whenpeople

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thesekindsofcircumstances(境遇),theydosomethingwiththeirmindsthatgivesthemthecouragetokeepgoing.Manypeoplein

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desperatecircumstances

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inorgomad.Somethingthesurvivorsdowiththeirthoughtshelpsthemfindthecouragetocarryon

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difficulties.“ItellmyselfIcan

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it,”wroteCallahaninhisbook.“Comparedtowhatothershavebeenthrough,I’mfortunate.Itellmyselfthesethingsoverandover,

50

upcourage…”IwrotethatdownafterIreadit.It

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meassomethingimportant.AndI’vetoldmyselfthesamethingwhenmyowngoalsseemed

52

offorwhenmyproblemsseemedtooterrible.AndeverytimeI’vesaidit,Ihavealwayscomebacktomy

53

.Thetruthis,ourcircumstancesareonlybadcomparedtosomethingbetter.Butothershavebeenthroughthemuchworse,thatis,incomparisonwith

54

othershavebeenthrough,you’refortunate.Tellthistoyourselfoverandoveragain,anditwillhelpyou

55

theroughsituationswithalittlemorecourage.36.A.little

B.rich

C.few

D.enough37.A.And

B.Yet

C.Still

D.Thus38.A.thinner

B.stronger

C.worse

D.healthier39.A.attitude

B.assumption

C.instruction

D.account40.A.assisted

B.tended

C.managed

D.intended41.A.make

B.absorb

C.select

D.replace42.A.attacked

B.attracted

C.caught

D.drew43.A.need

B.taste

C.message

D.point44.A.firmly

B.completely

C.hardly

D.generally45.A.deal

B.defend

C.survive

D.observe46.A.similarly

B.differently

C.gradually

D.commonly47.A.pull

B.take

C.break

D.give48.A.forthelackof

B.inthefaceof

C.inexchangefor

D.asaresultof49.A.handle

B.carry

C.follow

D.inspect50.A.rolling

B.using

C.building

D.making51.A.defeated

B.recommended

C.introduced

D.struck52.A.far

B.long

C.ever

D.even53.A.supplies

B.senses

C.ideas

D.influences54.A.how

B.that

C.which

D.what55.A.getround

B.getover

C.getthrough

D.getoff参考答案：36—40CBADC

41—45ACDBC

46—50ADBAC

51—55DABDC略三、阅读理解22.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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Ithappenedonemorning20yearsago.ABritishscientistAlecJeffreycameacrossDNAfingerprinting:Heidentifiedthepatternsofgeneticmaterialthatareuniquetoalmosteveryindividual.Hisdiscoverychangedeverythingfromthewaywedocriminalinvestigationstothewaywedecidefamilylaw.ButtheprofessorofgeneticsattheUniversityofLeicester,UK,isstillsurprised,andabitworried,bythepowerofthetechnologyhereleasedupontheworld.ThepatternswithinDNAareuniquetoeachindividual,exceptidenticaltwins,whosharethesamepattern.Theabilitytoidentifythesepatternshasbeenusedtoconvict(证明…有罪)murderersandtoclearpeoplewhoarewronglyaccused.Itisalsousedtoidentifythevictimsofwarandsettledisputesoverwhoisthefatherofachild.Jeffreysaidheandhiscolleaguesmadethediscoverybyaccidentwhiletrackinggeneticvariations(变异).But,withinsixmonthsofthediscovery,geneticfingerprintinghadbeenusedinanimmigrationcase,toprovethatanAfricanboyreallywashisparents’son.·In1986,itwasusedforthefirsttimeinaBritishcriminalcase:Itclearedonesuspectafterbeingaccusedoftwomurdersandhelpedconvictanotherman.DNAtestingisnowverycommon.InBritain,anationalcriminaldatabaseestablishedin1995nowcontains2.5millionDNAsamples.TheU.S.andCanadaaredevelopingsimilarsystems.ButtherearefearsaboutthestoredDNAsamplesandhowtheycouldbeusedtoharmaperson’sprivacy.Thatincludesaperson’smedicalhistory,racialoriginorpsychologicalprofile.“Thereisthelong-termriskthatpeoplecangetintothesesamplesandstartgettingadditionalinformationaboutaperson’spaternity(父子关系)orriskofdisease,”Jeffreysaid.DNAtestingisnotanunfailingproofofidentity.Still,itisconsideredareasonablyreliablesystemfordeterminingthethingsitisusedfor.Jeffreyestimatestheprobabilityoftwoindividuals’DNAprofilesmatchinginthemostcommonlyusedtestsatoneinabillion.62.Accordingtothetext,DNAtestingcanNOTbeusedin_______.A.doingcriminalinvestigations

B.decidingfarailylawC.clearmgwronglyaccusedpeople

D.tellingtwinsapart63.DNAsamplesarenotpopularwithallthepeoplebecause_______.A.thegovernmentinBritainestablishesacriminaldatabaseB.theUSandCanadadevelopsimilarsystemsC.DNAsamplescanbeusedtoharmaperson’sprivacyD.DNAtestingistooexpensiveanddangerousnow64.Wherewillyoumostprobablyfindthisarticle?A.Inaguidebook.

B.Inastorybook.C.Inasciencefiction.

D.Inascientificmagazine.65.Whichisthebesttitleforthepassage?A.DiscoveryofDNAtestingbyJeffery

B.PracticeofDNAtestingincourtC.DNAtestinginthepresentsituation

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