2022年江蘇省宿遷市南蔡中學(xué)高三英語上學(xué)期期末試題含解析一、選擇題1.Kate,runabitfaster,____youcancatchupwithallofyourclassmates.A.so

B.and

C.but

D.or參考答案：B2.Jacksonrefusedtoaccepttherewardbecausehethoughthedidn’t____thehonor.

A.hold.

B.obtain.

C.deserve.

D.achieve.參考答案：C3.

Icouldexpressmythankstothetraveler,hehadalreadydisappearedintherainA、Before

B、When

C、Until

D、While參考答案：A4.—Haveyouheardof______deathofNelsonMandela?--Oh,really?Itwillbe______shocktotheworld.A./;the

B.a;the

C./;a

D.the;a參考答案：D5.-----Doyouthinkitisagoodplaceforthiskindofcrop?-----Yes.Themostimportantisthattheairofhillsiscoolerthan______ofplains,youknow.A.that

B.one

C.those

D.ones參考答案：A6._______theemployees’workingefficiency,thebosswillallowthemtohaveacoffeebreak.A.Improving

B.Toimprove

C.Havingimproved

D.Improved參考答案：B7.--Imissedthefirstpartofthefilm.Itwasreallyapity.

---You

homehalfanhourearlier.A.shouldhaveleft

B.musthaveleft

C.shouldleave

D.mustleave

參考答案：A8.Thousandsofcitizensarewalkingdownthestreetincelebrationofthesuccess,_______asmallflag.A．eachofthemholding

B．eachofwhomholding

C．eachofthemholds

D．theyeachhold參考答案：A9.—Whyaretheysellingtheirdesksandtables?

—They_____toanothercity．

A．moved

B．a(chǎn)removing

C．havemoved

D．hadmoved參考答案：B10.Youwillnevergainsuccess_______youarefullydevotedtoyourwork.A.after

B.because

C.unless

D.when參考答案：D考查連詞。句意：除非你完全投入到你的工作中去，否則你不會(huì)成功。unless“除非”。11.Chinasuccessfullylaunchedaspacecraftonthefarsideofthemoon,which,_____misunderstanding,isnotalwaysdark.A.similarto

B.familiartoC.contraryto

D.superiorto參考答案：C【詳解】考查形容詞。A.similarto與------相似；

B.familiarto某事為某人熟知；

C.contraryto與------相反；

D.superiorto比------優(yōu)越。句意：中國成功地在月球的遠(yuǎn)端發(fā)射了一艘宇宙飛船，這與誤解相反，并不總是黑暗的。結(jié)合句意可知答案為C。12.________misstheearlytrain,hegotupveryearly.A.Soasnotto

B.Notsoasto

C.Inordernotto

D.Inordernotthat參考答案：C13.Inordertochangetheattitudes______theclerks,thecompanyisbringinnewrulesfortheirinterests.

A.about

B.of

C.towards

D.on

參考答案：B略14.

suchheavylossinthehurricane,thefarmerdidn’texpecttohaveagoodharvest.A.Suffered

B.Havingsuffered

C.Suffering

D.Tosuffer參考答案：A15.Heisconfident,______,inmyopinion,ismostimportantinmodernsociety.A.who

B.that

C.which

D.what參考答案：C16.---Ihearthere’salotofequipmentinyourgymnasium.---Yes.Youcanchoose______toolstoexercisewhateverpartsofyoubody.A.different

B.special

C.same

D.several參考答案：B二、完型填空17.閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的四個(gè)選項(xiàng)(A、B、C和D)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)，并在答題卡上將該項(xiàng)涂黑。Onedayalltheemployeesofaveryfamouscompanyreachedtheirofficeandallsawabigsignonthemaindoorwhichsaidthis：“Yesterday,the41whohasbeenhindering(阻礙)yourprogressinthiscompany

42．Weinviteyoutojointhefuneralintheroomthathasbeen43

inthegym．”Inthebeginning，theyallgot44forthedeathofoneoftheircolleagues，butafterawhiletheystartedgetting45toknowwhowasthatpersonthathinderedthe46

oftheircolleaguesandthecompanyitself?．The47

inthegymwassuchthatsecurityagentswereorderedtocontrolthecrowd48theroom．Themorepeople49

thecoffin(棺材)，themoretheexcitementheatedup.Everyonethought，“50

isitthatwasholdingmeback?”O(jiān)nebyonetheintrigued(引起好奇心的)employeesgotclosertothecoffin，andwhentheylookedinsideit，they51becamespeechless．Theyallgottostandnearthecoffin，andfeltshockedand

52，asifsomeonehadtouchedthedeepestpartoftheir53．Therewasamirrorinsidethecoffin：everyonewho54

itcouldseethemselves!Therewasalsoasignnexttothemirrorthat55

：“Thereisonlyonepersonwhoiscapableofsetting

56

toyourgrowthandITISYOU!”Yourlifedoesnot

57whenyourbosschanges，whenyourMendschange，whenyourparentschange，whenyourhusbandorwifechanges…No，yourlifechangeswhenYOUchange，whenyou58yourlimitingbeliefsinside.Examineyourself；watchyourself．Don’tbeafraidof59

，impossibilitiesandlosses.Beawinner；buildyourselfandyourreality．Remember，it'sthewayyoufacelifeitselfthatmakesthe

60

．41．A．person

B．boss

C．sign D．funeral42．A．diedaway

B．diedout

C．passedaway D．passedout43．A．protected

B．prevented

C．proved D．prepared44．A．happy

B．sad

C．joyful D．grateful45．A．calm

B．curious

C．conscious D．convenient46．A．growth

B．width

C．faith D．strength47．A．way

B．meaning

C．excitement D．disappointment48．A．within

B．without

C．a(chǎn)bout D．a(chǎn)round49．A．bought

B．sold

C．reached D．touched50．A．What

B．Which

C．Where D．Who51．A．carefully

B．a(chǎn)ctually

C．suddenly D．madly52．A．insilence

B．inreturn

C．inneed D．inorder53．A．hand

B．soul

C．mouth D．face54．A，putoutside

B．putinside

C．1ookedoutside D．1ookedinside55．A．talked

B．spoke

C．said D．told56，A．deadlines

B．demands

C．1imits D．1acks57．A．continue

B．cancel

C．a(chǎn)ccelerate D．change58．A．gobeyond

B．gotogether C．gowithout D．gotowards59．A．a(chǎn)cquaintances B．difficulties C．a(chǎn)dvantages D．bargains60．A．profit

B．wealth

C．difference D．fortune

參考答案：ACDBB

ACACDCABDCCDABC

三、閱讀理解18.InWesterncountriespeoplehavebeenusingtheinstallment(分期付款)plansincethefirsthalfofthetwentiethcentury.Today,alargenumberoffamiliesinGreatBritainbuyfurniture,householdgoodsandcarsbyinstallments.IntheU.S.A.,thefigureismuchhigherthaninGreatBritain,andpeopletherespendover10percentoftheirincomeontheinstallmentplan.Thepriceofanarticleboughtoninstallmentsisalwayshigherthanthepricethatwouldbepaidbycash.Thereisachargeforinterest.Thebuyerpaysonequarteroronethirdofthepriceasadownpayment(預(yù)付定金)whenthegoodsaredeliveredtohim.Hethenmakesregularpayments,weeklyormonthly,untilthefullpriceispaidup.Thelegalownershipofthegoodsremainswiththeselleruntilthefinalpaymenthasbeenmade.Installmentbuyinghasadvantagesanddisadvantages.Itcanhelpcoupleswithsmallincomestofurnishtheirhomesandstarthousekeeping.Itincreasesthedemandforgoods,andinthiswayhelpsbusinessandemployment.Thereis,however,thedangerthatwhenbusinessisbad,installmentbuyingmayendsuddenly,makingbusinessmuchworse.Thismayresultinagreatincreaseinunemployment.Ifthepeopleontheinstallmentplanlosetheirjobs,theywillprobablynotbeabletomaketheirpayments.Ifgreatnumbersofpeoplearenotabletopaytheirinstallmentdebts,thereisapossibilitythatbusinessmencannotcollecttheirdebtsandwillthereforelosemoney.Ifbusinessmenlosemoneyorfailtomakeasatisfactoryprofit,itbecomesmorelikelytohaveadepression(蕭條).Thisiswhy,insomecountries,thegovernmentcontrolstheinstallmentplanbyfixingtheamountofthedownpaymentandinstallmentstodiscouragepeoplefrombuyingmorethantheycanpayforontheinstallmentplan.36.WhichofthefollowingisNOTTRUEabouttheinstallmentplan?A.AlotofBritishfamiliesusetheinstallmentplan.B.Morethan10percentofAmericanfamiliesbuythingsoninstallments.C.AmericansdependmoreoninstallmentthanBritishpeopledo.D.Americansspendonetenthoftheirincomeoninstallmentbuying.37.Goodsboughtoninstallmentsaremoreexpensivethangoodsboughtbycashbecause

A.thebuyerhastopayextramoneyasinterestB.thedeliveryofthegoodschargesextramoneyC.thebuyerhastopayadownpaymentD.theserviceofferedbyinstallmentplanchargedextramoney38.Whatwillhappentoabuyerifhefailstomakethefullpaymentforanitemboughtoninstallments?A.Hemightlosehisjob.B.Hewillstopowningtheitemhehasbought.C.Hewillhavetosellwhathehasbought.D.Hewillgointodebt.39.TheadvantageofinstallmentbuyingmightincludeallthefollowingEXCEPTthat_____.A.purchasingpowerisstrengthened.B.employmentmightbeincreasedC.peopledevelopagoodhabitofsavingmoneyD.youngcouplesareabletofurnishtheirhomes40.Insomecountries,thegovernmentscontroltheinstallmentplanto_____.A.increaseemploymentB.avoiddepressionsC.ensurethatbusinessesmakegoodprofitsD.ensurethatpeoplecanpayforwhattheybuy參考答案：36-40.BABCD略19.ThebookOutliersmakesalistoftheseventy﹣fiverichestpeopleinhistory．Doyouknowwhat'sinterestingaboutthatlist？Ofthe75names，anastonishing14areAmericansbornwithinnineyearsofeachotherinthemid19thcentury．Thinkaboutthatforamoment．HistoriansstartwithCleopatraandthePharaohsandcombthrougheveryyearinhumanhistoryeversince，lookingineverycorneroftheworldforevidenceofextraordinarywealth，andalmost20percentofthenamestheyendupwithcomefromasinglegenerationinasinglecountry．Here'sthelist：RankNameBirthRankNameBirth01JohnRockefeller183944JamesG．Fair183102AndrewCarnegie183554HenryH．Rogers184028FrederickWeyerhaeuser183457J．P．Morgan183733JayGould183658OliverPayne183934MarshallField183462GeorgePullman183135GeorgeBaker184064PeterWidener183436HettyGreen183465PhilipArmor1832What'sgoingonhere？Theanswerisobvious，ifyouthinkaboutit．Inthe1860'sand1870's，theAmericaneconomywentthroughperhapsthegreatesttransformationinitshistory．Thiswaswhentherailwayswerebuilt，andwhenWallStreetemerged．Itwaswhenindustrialmanufacturingstartedproperly．Itwaswhenalltherulesbywhichthetraditionaleconomyfunctionedwerebrokenandremade．Whatthatlistsaysisthatitreallymattershowoldyouwerewhenthattransformationhappened．Ifyouwereborninthelate1840's，youmissedit．Youweretooyoungtotakeadvantageofthatmoment．Ifyouwereborninthe1820's，youweretooold：yourmindsetwasshapedbythepre﹣CivilWarpattern．Butthereisaparticular，narrownine﹣yearwindowthatwasjustperfectforseeingthepotentialthatthefutureheld．Allofthe14menandwomenonthatlisthadvisionandtalent．Buttheyalsoweregivenanextraordinaryopportunity．28．Wh