辽宁省鞍山市海城高坨中学高三英语期末试题含解析

辽宁省鞍山市海城高坨中学高三英语期末试题含解析一、选择题1.HenryFokYing-tung’sdeathisagreatlossforthenation_____HongKong.A.aslongas

B.asthough

C.aswellas

D.asto参考答案：C2.Itisrequestedthatthemachinebeoperatedaccordingtothe________．A．introductions

B．explanationsC．suggestions

D．instructions参考答案：D考查名词辨析。introductions介绍；explanations解释；suggestions建议；instructions说明书，使用说明。根据句意选D。3.Mary_____towritingclasseseverynightsinceJuneandthecoursewillendthisweek．（）A．hadgone B．hasbeengoingC．isgoing D．went参考答案：B．自从六月份以来Mary每天晚上都去上写作课，这门课程将于这一周结束．根据句中的时间状语sinceJune可知，前面的句子应该使用现在完成时，又根据后面的句子thecoursewillendthisweek，说明这一动作还没有结束，所以使用现在完成进行时表示动作还将进一步持续下去，故选B．本题考查现在完成进行时，表示从过去某个时间点开始的动作，一直持续到现在，还可能继续下去．做题时，重点体现一种强烈的情感．4.Sheclaimed200dollars

him

injuriessuffered.

A．for;of

B．from;of

C．from;for

D．for;from参考答案：C

5.Youneedn’thaveapologizedforyourabsence-

,it’shardlyyourfault.A．therefore B．however C．meanwhile D．besides参考答案：D6.________inatop-leveluniversityabroadiswhatmanystudentswishfor. A.Educated B.Beingeducated C.Toeducate D.Educating参考答案：B7.—.What’swrong?

—ThehousewaslockedandIcan’tgetin_____.

A.anyway

B.somewhat

C.however

D.whatever参考答案：A8.Japan'sfirstladysaidWednesdayshewouldnotmarryPremierNaotoKanagainin______life.A.other

B.others

C.theother

D.another参考答案：D略9.Theynolongerhaveto______largenumbersoftemporaryworkerstodotheharvesting.A.takeon

B.hireon

C.workon

carryon参考答案：A10.____manyfailures,Ihavethecouragetomeetallchallenges.A.Havingexperienced

B.ToexperienceC.Experienced

D.Experience参考答案：A11._______youhearfrommetothecontrary,expectmeonFridayatabout6pm.A.Unless B.UntilC.While D.Although参考答案：A【详解】考查条件状语从句。A.Unless除非；B.Until直到为止；C.While当时候；D.Although尽管。句意：除非你接到相反的通知，否则星期五下午6点左右见。此处是unless引导的条件状语从句，故选A。12.________throughpagesandlinks,youhavetoreadtheinformationtodecidewhetheritislinkedtowhatyouareresearching.A.Nothavingcombed

B.HavingnotcombedC.Notcombing

D.Notcombed参考答案：A试题分析：考查非谓语动词。句意：还没有梳理好页数和内在联系，你就不得不阅读信息来决定它是否与你正在寻找的相联系。comb的动作发生在主句谓语动词之前，且句子的主语是comb的执行者，应用现在分词的完成时，否定形式在having前加not。故可知选A项。13.—Look!Howlong______likethis?—Threeweeks！It’snotunusualherethattherain______withoutstoppingthesedaysoftheyear.A.hasitbeenraining；pours

B.hasitrained；pouredC.isitraining；ispouring

D.doesitrain；pours参考答案：A略14.Yesterdayshesoldhercar,______sheboughtamonthago.A.whom

B.where

C.that

D.which参考答案：D15.Allthescientificevidence

thatincreasinguseofchemicalsinfarmingdamagingourhealth.A.show;are

B.shows;are

C.show;is

D.shows;is参考答案：D句意：所有的科学证据表明：农业方面越来越多的使用化学物质正在损害着我们的健康。主语是evidence“证据（不可数名词）”，所以谓语动词应用单数式shows，宾语从句的主语是use“使用（不可数名词）”，所以要用is。【题文】Directions:ForeachblankinthefollowingpassagetherearefourwordsorphrasesmarkedA.B.CandD.Fillineachblankwiththewordorphrasethatbestfitsthecontext."What'sitliketohaveagapbetweenyourteeth?"agirlaskedmeoneday.Nobodyhadever_.36_before.Myhandunconsciouslyrosetocovermymouth.But,asshelookedatme,sincerelywaitingfor__37__,1realizedshewasnottryingtoberude."Ineverthinkaboutit,"Itruthfullyreplied.Shenoddedandturnedaway.Iwasleftwonderingifpeople_38__meandsawonlygappyteeth.Laterthatdayathome,Ibeganto__39__myteethagain.Ifeltupset.Ithoughtmylifewouldbesomehowbetterifmyteethwerenotgappy.HowIwantedtheperfectteeththateveryoneelseseemedtohave!Ofcourse,Mom

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everything.Shehaslivedherentirelifewithgappyteeth,andtriedtoconvincemethattherewasnothingto__41__.WhenIrefusedtolisten,shetoldmeIcouldgetthesurgerytoclosethegapifitwasthatimportant."Let'sbe

42__,though,"shesaid."Ifeveryonegotsurgeriestobecomepretty,everyonewouldbeexactlythesame.Thereisbeautyindifferences."Her__43__mademeconsidermyteethseriously.Thethoughtoflosingmygapwasmoreterriblethantherealitythatpeopleweregoingtonoticeit.Irealizedhowimportantitwastome.Itispartofmy

44_.Nowadaysmanypeopledoridiculousthingstorealizetheirdreamof"perfection."The__45_isthatnooneisperfect.Whenallpotentialforuglinessisremoved,soisallofthepotentialfor

46__.Soifthatgirleveraskedaboutmyteeth

47___,Iwouldtruthfullyanswer."Youknow?It'sreallycute."36.A.faced

B.guessed

C.asked

D.imagined37.A.anoffer

B.ananswer

C.asuggestion

D.aresult38.Aheardof

B.thoughtof

C.talkedabout

D.lookedat39.A.consider

B.brush

C.cover

D.appreciate40.A.admitted

B.noticed

C.controlled

D.changed41.A.worryabout

B.putoff

C.giveup

D.wipeout42.A.friendly

B.lovely

C.honest

D.helpful43.A.words

B.jokes

C.dreams

D.acts44.A.ability

B.decision

C.goal

D.identity45.A.possibility

B.purpose

C.truth

D.choice46.A.courage

B.wisdom

C.kindness

D.beauty47.A.once

B.again

C.too

D.instead【答案】36.C.以前没人问及过上述问题.37.B.等着我的回答38.D.是不是人们看我的时候就看到我的缺牙呢.39.A.回到家再次考虑我的缺牙问题.答案B意为“刷”,C“覆盖”,D“感激,欣赏”.40.B.母亲自然注意到所发生的一切.答案A意为“承认”;C“控制”;D“改变”.41.A.没有什么可担心.答案B意为“推迟”;C“放弃”.D“消灭”.42.C.不过我们还是诚实点吧(言下之意就是不要做手术来掩盖真实面目以到达所谓的完美).43.A.母亲的话让我认真地考虑起我的牙齿来.44.D.这是我特征的一部分.答案A“能力”;B“决定”;C“目标”.45.C.事实上没有人是完美的.答案A“可能性”.B“目的”;D“选择”.46.D.所有丑陋的东西都去掉的时候,所有美好的东西也随之东流.答案A意为“勇气”;B“明智”;C“善良\帮助”。47.B.所以,如果哪位女孩再问我牙齿的事情,…【解析】略16.LittleTomadmitted________intheexamination,promisingthathewouldn'tdothatinthefuture.A.havingcheated

B.cheat

C.cheated

D.tocheat参考答案：A考查动词用法。admit后接动词时，要用动名词而不用不定式或其他形式，故选A项。admithavingdone承认做过某事。句意：小Tom承认他在考试中作弊了，承诺他以后再也不会这样做了。17.Nowadayspeopletake___exerciseadayastheydidinthepastbecauseofwidelyusedautomobiles.

A.lessthanhalf

B.lessthanashalfas

C.lessthanhalfasmuch

D.halflessthan参考答案：C略二、新的题型18.

ThepopulationoftheUnitedStatesisgrowingolderandwillcontinuetodoso.Accordingtoareport,39millionAmericanswillbe65orolderbytheyew2010,51millionby2020,and65millionby2030.

The"graying"oftheUnitedStatesismainlyduetothefactthatpeopleintheU.S.livinglonger.Asamatteroffact,thenumberofU.S.citizens85yearsoldandolderisgrowingsixtimesasfastastherestofthepopulation.Itisalsolargelyduetotheold-growingofthe"babyboomers,"thegenerationbornafterWorldWarII.In1957,over4.3millionbabieswereborn.Morethan75millionAmericanswerebornbetween1946and1964,thelargestgenerationinU.S.history.Inlessthantwentypears,millionsofthemwillbecomeelderlypeople.

The"graying"oftheU.S.willgreatlyaffectthenation'sfamilyandworkforce.Onelikelydevelopmentwillbeagradualchangeinthefamilyunit;itwillmoveawayfromthenuclearfamilyandtowardsamultigenerationalfamily.Theotherlikelydevelopmentwillbeachangemtheproportion(比例)ofthenation'sworkforce.In1989therewere3.5workersforeveryperson65andolder;bytheyear2030,therewillonlybe2workersforeveryperson65andolder.

Title

76.GrayingUSA_Numbersofcitizens65orolder77.

By2020By203039million51million65million78.Causes/reasons79.

Babyboomers’oldgrowing80.Effects/Results81.

83.

--multigenerationalfamily82.

84.

tocitizens65orolder85.

By20303.5:12:1参考答案：76.grayingU.S.

77.By2010

78.Causes/Reasons79.Citizens’Longerliving

80.Effects/Results81.Familyunitchange

82.Workforce

83.Nuclearfamily84.workers

85.In1989三、阅读理解19.Althoughhis1-year-oldsmart-phonestillworksperfectly,LiJijiaalreadyfeelstheneedtoreplaceit.“Therearemanybetteronesavailablenow.It'stimetoupgrade(更新）myphone.”Li'simpatienceissharedbymany.Shortlyaftertheseasonwhennewproductsarereleased,manyconsumersfeeltheurgetoupgradetheirelectronicequipment,eventhoughtheonestheyhavestillworkjustfine.Asconsumers'mindsareoccupiedbyApple'snewlyreleasedproductsanddebatewhethertheGoogletabletisbetterthanthenewAmazonKindle,itmightbetimetotakeastepbackandask:“Dowereallyneedthelatestupgrades?"AccordingtoDonaldNorman,anAmericanauthor,“plannedobsolescence(淘汰）”isthetrickbehindtheupgradingcultureoftoday'sconsumerelectronicsindustry.Electronicsproducersstrategicallyreleasenewupgradesperiodically,bothforhardwareandsoftware,sothatcustomersoneverylevelfeeltheneedtobuythenewestversion.“Thisisanold-timetrick-they'renotinventinganythingnew,”Normansaid.“Thisisawastefulsystemthroughwhichcompanies-manyofthemproducingpersonalelectronics-releasepoor-qualityproductssimplybecausetheyknowthat,insixmonthsorayear,they'llputoutanewone.”Butthenewpsychologyofconsumersispartofthissystem，asNormanadmitted，“Wenowwantsomethingnew，somethingpretty,thenextshinything.”Initsmostrecentyear,Apple'sprofitmarginwasmorethan21percent.AtHewlett-Packard，theworld'sbiggestPCmaker，itwasonly7percent.Apple'sannualupgradesofitsproductscreatesalesofmillionsofunitsasownersofoneyear'sMacBookoriPhonelineuptobuythenewestversion,evenwhenthechangesareslight.AstoLiJijia，theneedforupgradinghissmart-phonecomesmainlyfromfriendsandclassma