山西省大同市古店鎮(zhèn)中學2021年高三英語期末試卷含解析一、選擇題1.—Didyoufinishreadingthatlongarticlewrittenbythefamousscientist?—No,Iusedupmy.It’stoolongandIonlystoppedhalfway.A.determination B.devotion C.patience D.strength參考答案：C考查名詞。——你讀完那個著名科學家寫的很長的文章了嗎?——沒有,我沒有耐心了。它太長了,我只看完一半便放棄了。patience意為"耐心",符合語境。2.Nextdoortoours_________,whohasjustreturnedformabroad.

A.wherelivesanoldman

B.wheredoesanoldmanlive

C.livesanoldman

D.doesanoldmanlive參考答案：C3.Theoldladydied,leavinghissonanorphan.Butthemoneysheleft_____forlife.

A.puthimup

B.puthimaway

C.sethimup

D.sethimaside參考答案：C4.Thewaterwillbefurtherpollutedunlesssomemeasures_______.A.willbetaken

B.aretaken

C.weretaken

D.hadbeentaken參考答案：B5.---Brain,didyouhaveagoodtimeduringtheNationalDay?---___________

Ihadtodomyhomeworkmostofthetime.

A.Nodoubt.

B.Whynot?

C.Forgetit.

D.Notreally.參考答案：D略6.Look!Here’saphoto______inmyclassroomatprimaryschool.Canyourecognizemeinit?A.taken

B.takingC.totake

D.beingtaken參考答案：A考查非謂語動詞。句意：看！這里有一張在小學教室里拍的照片。你能認出我來嗎？此處是過去分詞做后置定語，故答案為A。7.WhenIgottotheplayground,ourclassteam____thegamewithabigadvantageandonlyafewminutestogo.A.won

B.waswinning

C.hadwon

D.havewon參考答案：B8.Astheworld’sbiggestdevelopingcountry,ChinatheUSAasthelargestconsumersofnaturalresources.A.describes B.joins C.recommends D.considers參考答案：B句意:作為世界上最大的發(fā)展中國家,中國與美國一道成了自然資源的最大消耗國。join在此處意為"和……一起/一道"。9.______wehaverealizedthedangerofover-consumption,somemeasuresshouldbeadoptedassoonaspossible.

A.Nowthat

B.Aslongas

C.Inorderthat

D.Evenif參考答案：A略10.Accordingtothelatestreport,building________65percentoftotalU.Selectricityuse.A.showsup

B.sortsout

C.cutsdown

D.accountsfor參考答案：D略11.－Haveyoufinishedyourexperimentreport,Jane?－Oh,myGod.I’ve_______forgottenallaboutthat. A.strongly B.extremely C.entirely D.freely參考答案：C12.Youcanneverbe_____careful;theroadisicyandslippery.A.very

B.too

C.quite

D.rather參考答案：B13.﹣﹣HasBillyfinishedhishomeworktoday？﹣﹣Ihavenoidea．He______itthismorning．（）A．woulddo B．wasdoing C．hasdone D．haddone參考答案：B根據(jù)Ihavenoidea可知我不知到Billy是否已經(jīng)做完今天的作業(yè)了，所以后句表示他今天上午一直在寫，所以答案是B表示過去一段時間一直做的事．14.Successcomestothosewhoarewillingtoriskmakingmistakesinthe______oftheirgoalsandambitions,andwhoareabletolearnfromthosemistakes.A.pursuit

B.preference

C.procedure

D.progress參考答案：A15.—

workinfuture?

—Ihavenoidea.

A．Wheredoyouthinkwillpeople

B．Wheredoyouthinkpeoplewill

C．Doyouthinkwherewillpeople

D．Doyouthinkwheredopeople參考答案：B33.---Whydidyoudropthechanceofearningbigmoney?---______.Youknow,Idon’twanttogetrichbytakingrisks.A.Alliswellthatendswell

B.Oneman’smeatisanother’spoisonC.Bettersafethansorry

D.Nosweetwithoutsweat參考答案：C17.Mary_____towritingclasseseverynightsinceJuneandthecoursewillendthisweek．（）A．hadgone B．hasbeengoingC．isgoing D．went參考答案：B．自從六月份以來Mary每天晚上都去上寫作課，這門課程將于這一周結(jié)束．根據(jù)句中的時間狀語sinceJune可知，前面的句子應該使用現(xiàn)在完成時，又根據(jù)后面的句子thecoursewillendthisweek，說明這一動作還沒有結(jié)束，所以使用現(xiàn)在完成進行時表示動作還將進一步持續(xù)下去，故選B．本題考查現(xiàn)在完成進行時，表示從過去某個時間點開始的動作，一直持續(xù)到現(xiàn)在，還可能繼續(xù)下去．做題時，重點體現(xiàn)一種強烈的情感．18.NowI’mworkinginBeijing.I____inShanghaifor8years.

A.hadworked

B.worked

C.haveworked

D.wasworking參考答案：B二、單詞拼寫19.He

（繼任）hisfatherasthemanagerwhenheretired．參考答案：succeeded．他接替他的父親繼任經(jīng)理．本題考查語境中選用恰當?shù)脑~；succeedvi．成功；vi．/vt．繼任，繼位；隨…之后；根據(jù)句中時間狀語從句可知用一般過去時態(tài)，故答案是succeeded三、閱讀理解20.Oneformofsocialprejudiceagainstolderpeopleisthebeliefthattheycannotunderstandorusemoderntechnology.Activitieslikeplayingcomputergames,goingontheNetanddownloadingMP3sareonlyfortheyoungsters.Isn’titunfairthatolderpeopleenjoyingacomputergameshouldbefrowned（皺眉）uponbytheirchildrenandgrandchildren?Nowadaysolderpeoplehavemorecontrolovertheirlivesandtheyplayafullpartinsociety.Moreover,betterhealthcarehasleftmorepeopleintheirsixtiesandseventiesfeelingfitandactiveafterretirement.Mentalactivity,aswellasphysicalexercise,cancontributetobetterhealth.Playingcomputergamesisaveryeffectivewayofexercisingthebrain.Whenpersonalcomputerswerefirstintroduced,mostolderpeopledidn’tbelievetheywouldeverfamiliarizethemselveswithit.Nowcomputershavebeenaroundforafewgenerationsandretiredpeoplehavegraduallybecomemorerelaxedaboutusingthemforfun.Gamersover65preferplayingpuzzlegamesandcardgames.KateStevens,aged72,says:“Ifinditveryrelaxing.It’snotverydemanding,butyoustillneedtoconcentrate.”Anotherdevelopmentthathasfavored“greygames”isachangeinthetypeofvideogamesavailableonthemarket.There’sagreatervarietyofgamestochoosefrom,includingmoreintellectualandcomplexstrategy（策略）andsimulation（模擬）games.InternetChessandTrainSimulatorareamongthemostpopularofthese.TrainSimulatorisbasedonreal-worldrailactivities.Playerscanchoosefromavarietyofchallengers,suchaskeepingtoastrict-timetableandusinghelperenginesduringawinterstorm.Somepeoplearguethat“greygamers”simplydon’thavetheskillsrequiredforcomputergames,andthatteenagersarebetter.Thiscouldn’tbefurtherfromthetruth.Mostcomputergamesrequirethekindofanalyticalthinkingthatimproveswithpractice,whichmeansthatthe“greygamers:maywellbefarbetterthangamershalfacenturyyoungerthanthem.Ingameswherespeedisthemainconsideration,olderpeoplewouldbeatadisadvantagebecausetheymayhaveslowerreactiontime.Ontheotherhand,“greygamers”haveapreferenceforshowerpaced,mindchallenginggames.4.Thesecondparagraphisintendedto________.A.showthebestwaytoexercisethebrain

B.stresstheimportanceofgoodhealthC.explainwhygreygamersexist

D.teachhowtoplayvideogames5.Whatwasolderpeople’sattitudetowardspersonalcomputersatfirst?A.Doubtful

B.ConcernedC.Enthusiastic

D.Supportive6.ThemethodtheauthorusestodevelopParagraph4is________.A.offeringanalyses

B.givingexamplesC.makingcomparisons

D.providingdetails7.Bysaying“Thiscouldn’tbefurtherfromthetruth.”inParagraph5,theauthormeans________.A.mindchallenginggamesarenotsuitableforolderpeopleB.childrenshouldimprovetheirskillswithpracticeC.playingcomputergamesrequiresanalyticalthinkingD.olderpeoplecanperformwellinsomecomputergames參考答案：4.C

5.A

6.B

7.D試題分析：玩電腦游戲是鍛煉大腦的一種非常有效的方法。通過本文可知年紀大的人在一些電腦游戲中表現(xiàn)得會很好。【小題1】C推理判斷題。根據(jù)第二段最后一句Playingcomputergamesisaveryeffectivewayofexercisingthebrain.玩電腦游戲是鍛煉大腦的一種非常有效的方法。可知第二段的目的是解釋為什么