山西省忻州市洋渣中学高三英语期末试卷含解析

山西省忻州市洋渣中学高三英语期末试卷含解析一、选择题1.It_____havebeenTomthatparkedthecarhere,asheistheonlyonewithacar.A.may

B.must

C.can D.should参考答案：B2.Whenherealizedthepolicehadspottedhim,theman____theexitasquicklyaspossible.A.madeoff

B.madefor

C.madeout

D.madeup参考答案：B

考查动词短语：句意：当那人意识到警察已经看到他时，他迅速地向出口走去。makeup编造；弥补，组成，makefor…表示“向某地走去”，有利于...；makeout有“看出；理解；开（收据等）；进展；装出”等含义；makeoff后常接介词，表示“从……跑掉”；根据句意可知选B。3.Thisstory,_____,isveryfascinating:therearemanyinterestingcharactersinit.A．onthewhole

B．bynomeans

C．innotime

D．outofthequestion参考答案：A4.___overeverythingwheneverwewanttomakeadecision,manypeoplebelieve,andwewillhavelesschanceofmakingmistakes．

A．Think

B．Tothink

C．Thinking

D．Thought参考答案：A5.Thewatchwasverygood,andhe______20percentdownforit.A.paid

B.cost

C.bought

D.spent参考答案：AA.pay钱forsth是一个搭配.C中Buy的宾语是物不是钱.D中spendsomemoneyonsomething.B中cost作为花费解释的话，主语应该是sth.6.Youneedn’tfeel____ofyourmistakes,becausethey’reanaturalpartoflearningaforeignlanguage.A.aware

B.depressed

C.conscious

D.ashamed参考答案：D7.Hehadtopausefromtimetotimetowipethesweatfromhisforehead,becausetheair-conditioningsystem____________.A.brokein

B.brokeup

C.brokeout

D.brokedown参考答案：D8.Werushedtothefootballcourt,onlytoseeasign_____intothegroundreadingPERIODICMAINTENANCE（定期维修）.

A.knocked

B.knocking

C.tobeknocked

D.beingknocked

参考答案：A18.--IsthisthewaytoHighTowerMuseum?

--_________!

A.That’sallright

B.That’sOk

C.Thereyougo

D.Youbet参考答案：D10.—Howaboutyourjob-hunting？

—Noluck．Now，I'vereachedthestage________Idon’tcarewhatIdo．A.which

B．where

C．when

D.that参考答案：B略11.---Thesoupistoosalty．You

alotofsaltinit．---Oh!Iputinsaltinsteadofsugar．A．shouldput

B．couldhaveputC．mightput

D．musthaveput参考答案：D12.Ascomputersaregettinglessexpensive,theyare

usedinschoolsandofficestoday.

A.expectedly B.consciously C.thankfully D.widely参考答案：D13.---Excuseme,I’dliketoknowmoredetailsonhowthecourseisarranged.

---Well,thecourseismadeupof36two-hour______,whichwillmainlybegivenintheeveningsoronweekends.A.sessions B.curricula C.terms D.criteria参考答案：A14.CanyouimaginethedifficultyIhad________theseproblem?

A,settled

B.tosettle

C.setting

D.settle参考答案：C15.ManyconsidersomeAmerican-bornChineseas"bananapeople",____areviewedas"yellowoutsidebutwhiteinside"．

A．which

B．who

C．they

D．whom参考答案：B略16.Partlyto

forpastprejudice,someEuropeancountriesarenowtryingtohelptheRomapreservetheirhistory.

A.compensating

B.makeup

C.bepunished

D.beready参考答案：B17.IamimpressedwithChina’scommitmenttoitsclimategoals,evidencedbythefactwearesureof______Chinahasmetits2020targetsthreeyearsaheadofschedule.A.that

B.whichC.what

D.where参考答案：A【详解】考查同位语从句。句意：中国对气候目标的承诺令我印象深刻，事实证明了这一点，中国提前三年完成了2020年的目标。此处为同位语从句，从句成分完整，所以用that解释说明thefact的内容，只起连接作用，无实义，故A项正确。二、新的题型18.PeoplecanoftenseeatalkingparrotonaTVshow,inamovie,oreveninsomeone’shome.Theparrothaslearned

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(copy)soundsthatpeoplemake.Dolphins,bats,andsomeapesalsocopysounds.Nowwecanaddelephants

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thislistofcopycats(盲目的模仿者).Dr.JoycePooleisazoologist,

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studiesthesoundsofelephants.WhileshewasinKenya,shewouldhearstrangenoises

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(make)byMlaikaaftersunset.Mlaikawas658-year-oldAfricanelephant

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itlivednearahighway.Dr.Poolesaysthatshecouldn’ttellthedifferencebetweenMlaika’scallandthe

67(distance)trucknoise.Whydid

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copythesoundsofthetrucksdrivingby?Animalsthatareabletocopysoundsmayenjoy

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(practice)newsounds.Whentheyarekeptoutsideoftheirnaturalenvironment,theymaycopyunusualsounds.

SofarDr.Poole

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(spend)18yearswithtwofemaleAsianelephants.Asianelephantsmakesoundslikebirdstotalkwithoneanother.Parrots,dolphins,humans,andelephantsshowthatbeingacopycatisonewaythatanimalsandpeoplemakenewfriendsandkeepoldones.参考答案：61.tocopy/copying 62.to63.who 64.made 65.an66.and

67.distant 68.it

69.practising/practicing 70.hasspent 三、阅读理解19.GlobalPositioningSystemsarenowapartofeverydaydrivinginmanycountries.Thesesatellite-basedsystemsprovideturn-by-turndirectionstohelppeoplegettowheretheywanttogo.But,theycanalsocausealotofproblems,sendyoutothewrongplaceorleaveyoucompletelylost.Manytimes,thedriveristoblame.SometimesaGPSerrorisresponsible.Mostoften,sayBarryBrown,itisacombinationofthetwo.WespoketoMr.BrownbySkype.HetoldusaboutanincidentinvolvingafriendwhohadflowntoanairportintheeasternUnitedStates.ThereheborrowedaGPS-equippedcartouseduringhisstay.BarryBrown:“Andtheyjustpluggedinanaddressandthensetofftotheirdestination.And,thenitwasn’tuntiltheyweredrivingforthirtyminutesthattheyrealizedtheyactuallyputinadestinationbackontheWestCoastwheretheylived.Theyactuallyputtheirhomeaddressin.Soagain,theGPSiskindof‘garbageingarbageout’.”Mr.Brownsaysthisisacommonhumanerror.But,hesays,whatmakestheproblemworsehassomethingtodowithsomeoftheshortcomings,orfailures,ofGPSequipment.BarryBrown:“OneproblemwithalotoftheGPSunitsisthattheyhaveaverysmallscreenandtheyjusttellyouthenextturn.Becausetheyjustgiveyouthenextturn,sometimesthatmeansthatitisnotreallygivingyoutheoverviewthatyouwouldneedtoknowthatitisgoingtothewrongplace.”BarryBrownformerlyservedasaprofessorwiththeUniversityofCalifornia,SanDiego.Whilethere,heworkedonaprojectwithEricLaurierfromtheUniversityofEdinburgh.ThetwomenstudiedtheeffectsofGPSdevicesondrivingbyplacingcamerasinpeople’scars.Theywroteapaperbasedontheirresearch.Itiscalled“TheNormal,NaturalTroublesofDrivingwithGPS.”ItlistsseveralareaswhereGPSsystemscancauseconfusionfordrivers.Theseincludemapsthatareoutdated,incorrectordifficulttounderstand.TheyalsoincludetimingissuesrelatedtowhenGPScommandsaregiven.BarryBrownsays,“tomakeGPSsystemsbetterweneedabetterunderstandingofhowdrivers,passengersandGPSsystemsworktogether.”24.InPara.2,Mr.Brownmentionedhisfriendintheconversationto________.

A.laughathisstupidfriend

B.describeanexampleofhumanerror

C.builduphisownreputation

D.provetheGPSsystemisonlygarbage25.WhichofthefollowingstatementwouldBarryBrownbemostlikelytoagreewith?

A.GPSunitsaretoblameforthemostGPSservicefailure.

B.Weshouldintroducehigherstandardforthedrivinglicense

C.CamerasareurgentlyneededtohelpimproveGPSsystems.

D.SomeshortcomingsofGPSequipmentaremorelikelytoresultinservicefailure.26.AccordingtoBarryandEric,whichofthefollowingisNOTamongtheareasofGPSsystemsthatmayconfusedrivers?

A.Wrongmaps

B.Out-datedmaps

C.Difficultinstructions

D.TimingofGPScommands.27.Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?

A.DrivingConfusionsCanBeCausedBySmallScreen

B.DrivingwithGPSCanBeDifficult

C.Drivingwithou