安徽省宿州市陡張中學(xué)高三英語期末試題含解析

1、安徽省宿州市陡張中學(xué)高三英語期末試題含解析一、 選擇題1. During the reconstruction of the city, many modern tall buildings went up _ old shabby houses were torn down.A. where B. in what C. in which D. which參考答案：A略2. It was not until midnight that _ the camping site.A.did they reach B.they had reached C.had they reach D. they

2、reached參考答案：D3. I would appreciate_ much if you could write to me as soon as possible.A. that B. it C. this D. what參考答案：B4. He was nominated（ 提名為侯選人）for the best actor_. Areward Bscholarship Caward Dresult參考答案：C5. - Do you have a drivers license? - No, but I _ driving. I plan to drive to Tibet this

3、summer.A. have learned B. was learning C. am learning D. had learned參考答案：C 試題分析：考查動詞的時態(tài)。句意：你有駕照嗎？但我正在學(xué)習(xí)開車，今年夏天計劃開車去西藏。根據(jù)語境可知這個動作正在進(jìn)行，故選C項。 6. The infrastructure of a country is makes everything run smoothly. A. the one B. that C.one that D. what參考答案：D7. You have a gift for art_ you do your best, you

4、 are sure to create fine art works AAs soon as BEven if CIn case DAs long as參考答案：D略8. - It rained cats and dogs this morning. Im glad we took an umbrella.- Yeah, we would have got wet all over if we_ .A. hadnt B. havent C. didnt D. dont參考答案：A略9. I have no idea of what is in fashion nowadays, so my c

5、hoice might be quite .A. abundantB. arbitraryC. considerateD. aggressive參考答案：B10. However, the Irish were never willing to Britishrule, and were very angry because British soldiers were stationed there. A. take toB.subscribe toC. submit toD.appeal to參考答案：C11. If you dont try your best to learn all s

6、ubjects, you will _ behind.A. stay B. leave C. fall D. remain參考答案：C12. Ang Lee won directing Oscar for“Life of Pi”, a film which was an of a fantasy adventure novel about an Indian boy.A. adoption B. adaptation C. addiction D. affection參考答案：B13. How about going hiking this weekend, just for a change

7、? OK, _ you want Awhichever Bhowever Cwhoever Dwhatever參考答案：D14. All the money , Frederick started looking for work. A.having spent B.has been spent C.had been spentD.having been spent參考答案：D15. As many as 20 dishes are provided in the dining hall today, and you are free to choose suits you best.A. w

8、hatever B. whenever C. whichever D. wherever參考答案：C 試題分析：C；考查代詞。whatever無論什么；whenever無論何時；whichever“無論哪一個”，通常用來修飾一個名詞，或表示一種選擇關(guān)系；wherever無論在哪里；句意：今天，食堂提供了20道菜，你有免費的機(jī)會去選擇任何一個你最喜歡的。故選C二、 填空16. Directions: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note

9、 that there is one word more than you need. A. expensiveB. crisisC. cheapD. compared AB. promoteAC. deserveAD. available BC. feedBD. reducedCD. politics Ever since they were first put on the market in the early 1990s, genetically modified (GM, 轉(zhuǎn)基因) foods have been increasingly developed and marketed

10、 in many countries in the word, mainly on the basis of their promise to end the worldwide food _41_. But can GM technology solve world hunger problems? Even if it would, is it the best solution?Despite what it promises, GM technology actually has not increased the production potential of any crop. I

11、n fact, studies show that the most widely grown GM crop, GM soybeans, has suffered _42_ productivity. For instance, a report that analyzed nearly two decades of research on major GM food crops shows that GM engineering has failed to significantly increase US crop production. Something else, however,

12、 has been on the rise. While GM seeds are _43_, GM companies tell farmers that they will make good profits by saving money on pesticides（殺蟲劑）. On the contrary, US government data show that GM crops in the US have produced an overall increase in pesticide use _44_ to traditional crops. “The promise w

13、as that you could use less chemicals and _45_ production. But neither is true,” said Bill Christison, President of the US National Farm Coalition.At the same time, the authors of the book World Hunger: Twelve Myths argue that there actually is more than enough food in the world and that the hunger c

14、risis is not caused by production, but by problems in food distribution and _46_. These indeed _47_ our efforts and money. Meanwhile, the rise in food prices results from the increased use of crops for fuel rather than food, according to a World Bank report.As a matter of fact, scientists see better

15、 ways to _48_ the world. Another World Bank report concluded that GM crops have little to offer to the challenges of worldwide poverty and hunger, because better ways out are _49 _, among which “green” farming is supposed to be the first choice.參考答案：41.B 42.BD 43.A 44.D 45.AB 46.CD 47.AC 48.BC 49.AD

16、三、 閱讀理解17. Office chairs are not simply chairs to support one in a seated position. They are specifically designed to promote perfect position while providing excellent comfort for you while you are spending time in your office. Now they come in a wide array of styles, each of which is made for a pa

17、rticular function in a workplace. It is therefore, advisable to buy chairs that support the neck, head, shoulders and back. If youre working for long hours, there are quite a few types of chairs that you can get in an office environment.These are the most common chairs in offices. Task chairs are ve

18、ry basic in design, and have wheels at the base. The swivel (轉(zhuǎn)椅座架) allows the chair to turn in all directions. These are a good option in offices where they have to be used by a number of people. You can easily adjust the height of the chair to match the comfort level and convenience of different pe

19、ople. This is what makes these chairs highly popular in the office environment, and the fact that they are reasonably cheaper only adds to their appeal.Executive chairs can also swivel, and have wheels attached to the base. However, they have a higher backrest with the extra padding (襯墊) on the seat

20、. Another feature is the presence of padding on the armrest. Also, these chairs allow you to adjust the angle of the backrest according to your comfort.The additional featuremakes the executive chair more expensive than the other types. These chairs are used in an environment where only top executiv

21、es work.Guest chairs are meant for guests and visitors who come to the office for a short period. Guest chairs offer no flexibility and do not come with adjustable features. Also, these chairs are not mobile, as they do not have wheels attached to the base. Also known as reception chairs, they are m

22、ade of hard plastic, and are available in a host of color1 s and fashionable designs.Also known as boardroom chairs, conference chairs are meant for use in conference rooms during meetings. Even though these chairs are not meant to be sat in for long hours, they have to be comfortable for long meeti

23、ngs sometimes. Conference chairs are designed to offer comfort, but lack the mobility and adjustment settings.Stacking (堆起來) chairs can be easily stacked on top of one another, which makes it easier to store these chairs in a smaller space. These chairs are usually made of hard plastic. They come in

24、 a host of attractive color1 s and are really flexible, for they can be used for multiple purposes. In an office environment, they are specifically used in the cafeteria or canteen. These chairs do not have wheels, but are fairly mobile due to their light weight.With the growing number of desk jobs,

25、 sitting in an office for long hours has become inevitable, and therefore a right chair in the workplace can make a person love his/her workstation, which will automatically lead to increased productivity and profits.46Task chairs are common in the office because they are.A.cheap and changeableB.lig

26、ht and fashionableC.adjustable and color1 fulD.comfortable and flexible47What does the underlined partThe additional featurerefer to?A.Having a higher backrest.B.Having padding on the seat.C.The adjustable angle of the backrest.D.The presence of padding on the armrest.48What do guest chairs and stacking chairs have in common?A.Both of them can be easily stored.B.Both of them are made of hard plastic.C.Neither of them is mob