江苏省徐州市张寨中学高三英语期末试卷含解析

江苏省徐州市张寨中学高三英语期末试卷含解析一、选择题1.Low-carbonemissionandenergyconservationmustbegiven

,whateverjobyouaredoing.A.privilege

B.principle

C.priority

D.prejudice参考答案：C2.Tomwasabouttoclosethewindow__________hisattentionwaseaughtbyabird.A.when

B.if

C.and

D.till参考答案：A解析：考查固定句型。Beabouttodo….when…表示就要做某事时，突然……3.Ishouldhaveforgottenallaboutmymother'sdemandthatIbuysomefruitshomefortheevening,____． A．ifnotreminding

B．ifnotreminded C．althoughreminded

D．althoughnotreminding参考答案：B4.Anearlytypewriterproducedlettersquicklyandneatly;thetypist,________,couldn'tseehisworkonhismachine.A.however B.therefore C.yet D.although参考答案：A【知识点】连词与介词解析：however然而句意：早期的打字机打起字来又快又整齐,然而打字员不能看着机器键盘打字。5.Allthebuses______whenwearrivedatthebusstation,wehadtotakeataxitogobackhome.A.beingleft B.havingleft C.hadleft D.wereleaving参考答案：B6.Henryhopestofindajobupongraduation______hismanagementskillscanbeputtogooduse．（）A．that B．which C．how D．where参考答案：DHenry希望毕业后找一份能将他的管理技能派上用场的工作．本句是定语从句，句中ajob是先行词，在从句"______hismanagementskillscanbeputtogooduse"中作地点状语，意为：一份能将他的管理技能派上用场的工作；所以空缺处应选表示地点状语的关系副词where；A．D．是关系代词；C．how是疑问副词，不能用于定语从句；故选D本题考查了关系副词where在定语从句中的用法．做该题时，先根据句意确定该句是定语从句，并找到句中的先行词是ajob（这里upongraduation"毕业后"是主句中的时间状语，不是先行词）；然后通过分析先行词在从句中所作的成分；从而选出相应的关系副词；另外，还应注意how作为疑问副词，只用于名词性从句，不能用于定语从句．7.Comingintotheroom,Ifoundthem________atthetable,_________chess.A.seated;playing

B.seated;playingtheC.seating;playedthe

D.sitting;played参考答案：A8.The2016SummerOlympicGameswillbeheldinRiodeJaneiro,Brazil,whichbecomesthefirstcityinSouthAmerica_________Olympics.

A.hosting B.tohost C.havinghosted D.beinghosted参考答案：B9.—DoyouthinkitwiseforChinesemotherstotrytodoeverythingfortheirchildren?—No,that's_____theyaremistaken．A．what

B．when

C．where

D．inwhich参考答案：C10.Don’tforgettosend______attendedtheconferenceafollow-upemail.A.however

B.whateverC.whoever

D.wherever参考答案：C考查宾语从句。句意：别忘了给参加会议的人发一封跟进邮件。send后面应该是一个宾语从，从句缺少主语和引导词，A/D项不能做主语，根据句意可知答案为C。11.—Iguessyou

tocatchthefirstbushereyesterday.—Well,Ialmostdid.

A．mightfail

B．mustn’thavefailed

C．shouldfail

D．mighthavefailed参考答案：D12.-DoyouhaveMary'sphonenumber?

-Sorry,_______.

A.Idon'tknow

B.forgetit

C.hereyouare

D.Ican'trememberit参考答案：D13.HundredsofSwedishworkersaretrialingasix—hourworkingdayinthehopesthatitwill_____sickleaveandsavethecountrymoney.A.cutdown B.turndown C.pulldown D.castdown参考答案：A14.---Ihopethearrangementsmeetwithyour___________.

---Yes,I’mquitesatisfied.A.conflict

B.prejudice

C.approval

D.dilemma参考答案：C15.OnSept3,Chinahelda________militaryparadetomarkthe70thanniversaryofitsvictoryintheChinesePeople’sWarofResistanceagainstJapaneseAggressionandtheWorldAnti-FascistWar.A.dynamic B.historical C.massive D.countless参考答案：C16..If_____accordingtotheinstructions,themachine’slifetimecanbelengthened.A.operating B.operated C.beingoperated D.havingbeenoperated参考答案：B17.—Goingtoworktoday,Brenda?—No.It’smyday______today.A.off

B.in

C.away

D.out参考答案：A二、新的题型18.SomepeopledescribeAmericansocietyasasaladbowlwhileothersthinkofitasameltingpot.Inabowlofsalad,alltheingredientsaremixedtogether.

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Together,however,theingredientsmakeupaunity.

Alltheingredientsofasaladcontributetothefinishedproduct.Theymaybecoveredwiththesamedressing（调味酱）,butthegreenvegetables,tomatoesandcookedcorncanallbeseenforwhattheyare.Fromthispointofview,Americaisverymuchlikeasaladbowlwhereindividualethnicgroupsmixtogether,yetmaintaintheirculturaluniqueness.Peoplemayworktogetherduringthedayatsimilarjobsandinthesamecompanies,butatnighttheymayreturntotheirethnicgroupswheretheirownindividualculturedirectstheirwayoflife.37

Eachethnicgrouphasitsownspecialcustoms,Language,foodandtraditionstoprotectanddefend.Thisideaofthesaladbowlisreferredtoasculturaldiversity;thatis,Americansocietyisacollectionofvariouscultureslivingtogetherinharmonywithinonecountry.38

Here,societyislikeonelargepotofsoup.Allculturalaspectsaremixedtogether,sacrificingtheiroriginalidentityandkeepingabitofwhattheyweretobecomeanewreality.

Thelongerthesoupiscooked,thebetterthetasteandthemorelikelyitwillbeforthemixturetodissolve.Inthissense,Americacansurelybeseenasameltingpotwherepeoplefromallovertheworldcometoliveandworktogetherformingonenation.Therearedozensofsharedsymbols.

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Insuchaculture,symbolsliketheflagandthenation-sofficialsongservetobreakdownthewallswhichseparateethnicgroups.Whetherasaladbowlorameltingpot,Americacanbebestdescribedasamixtureofboth.

40A.Botharecorrectdependingonone-spointofview.B.Theyneverlosetheirshapes,color1sortastes.C.ThisiswhythereissomuchdiversitywithinAmerica.D,Inotherwords,Americaisanationwherethereisunityindiversity.E.Thus,oneneedstoabandonone'sculturetobeconsidered"American".F.TheyservetodevelopthevariousethnicgroupstocreateanewAmericanculture.G.Theothertheory,whichisalsousedtodescribeAmericansociety,isthemeltingpot.参考答案：36.B37.C38.G39.F40.D三、阅读理解19.WhenpeopletalkaboutGoldenAgeinLeadville,HoraceAustinWarnerTaborandhissecondwife,ElizabethMcCourtmustbeincluded.TheirstoryisbecomingoneofthelegendsoftheOldWest.H.A.W.TaborwasaschoolteacherinVermont.WithhisfirstwifeandtwochildrenheleftVermontin1855tosettleinKansas.PerhapshewasattractedbyrumorsoffortunestobemadeinColoradomines.AfewyearslaterhemovedwesttothesmallColoradominingcampknownasCaliforniaGulch,whichhelaterrenamedLeadvillewhenhebecameitsleadingcitizen.“Greatdepositsofleadaresuretobefoundhere.”hesaid.Asitturnedout,itwassilver,notlead,thatwastomakeLeadville'sfortuneandwealth.Taborknewlittleaboutmininghimself,soheopenedageneralstoresellingeverythingfrombootstosalt,flour,andtobacco.Heoften“grubstook”miners,inotherwords,tosupplythemwithfoodandsupplies,or“grub”,whiletheylookedformore.Inreturnhewouldgetashareinthemineifonewasdiscovered.Hedidthisforseveralyears，butnobodyhehelpedeverfoundanythingofvalue.Finallyonedayintheyear1878,sothestorygoes,twominerscame in andaskedfor“grub”.Taborhaddecidedtoquitsupplyingitbecausehehadlosttoomuchmoneythatway.Theywerepersistent,however,andTaborwastoobusytoarguewiththem,“Ohhelpyourself.Onemoretimewon’tmakeanydifference，”Hesaidandwentonsellingshoesandhatstoothercustomers.Thetwominerstook$17worthofsupplies,inreturnforwhichtheygaveTaboraone-thirdinterestintheirfindings.Theypickedabarren(贫瘠的)placeonthemountainsideandbegantodig.Afterninedaystheystruckarichamountofsilver.Taborboughtthesharesoftheothertwomen,andsotheminebelongedtohimalone.Thismine,knownasthe“PittsburghMine，”made$300000forTaborinreturnforhis$17investment. LaterTaborboughttheMatchlessMineonanotherbarrenhillsidejustoutsidethetownfor$117000.ThisturnedouttobeevenmoresuccessfulthanthePittsburgh,earning$35000worthofsilverperdayatonetime.Leadvillegrew.Taborbecameitsfirstmayor.63.Accordingtothepassage,whywasTaborabletoachievegreatsuccessinLeadville? A.Hi