广东省佛山市北滘城区中学高三英语上学期摸底试题含解析一、 选择题1. Will you do me a favor and pick me up tonight? _.A. My pleasure B. With pleasure C. Go ahead D. Don t bother 参考答案：2. Oh ! Ive just broken your videophone._. It cant be helped.A. Never mind B. All right C. Thats fine D. Not at all参考答案：A3. 一Would you like some wine?一I dont drink wine as a rulebut I dont mind a glass Aall the time Bmore or less Cat any time Donce in a while参考答案：D4. Not until the third day after the terrible earthquake _ a phone call from his mother. A. he received B. did he receive C. did receive he D. had he received参考答案：B5. _ it rain tomorrow, we would have to cancel the football match.A. Were B. Would C.Will D. Should参考答案：D 6. I cant find Fred. Where did you last see him this morning?It was in the office he worked. Athat Bwhere Cwhich Dsince参考答案：B7. There he was, standing exactly _ I had left him, smiling proudlyA. when B. that C. in which D. where参考答案：D8. - How was your job interview? - Oh, I couldnt feel _. I hardly answered most of the questions they asked. A. better B. easier C. happier D. worse参考答案：D9. Feng Chu, reported _ the National Prize for Progress in Science and Technology in 2017, is a post-90s PHD candidate.A. winning B. to have won C. to win D. having won参考答案： B10. The Gate of Fortune, from _ top visitors can enjoy a wonderful sea view, will attract lots of tourists. A. which B. whose C. where D. its 参考答案：B11. Id like to recommend some new computer programs _ for home buildings. A. designing B. designed C. to designD. design参考答案：B【考点】过去分词【试题解析】分析句子，可知空格处应该填一个非谓语动词，用于修饰programs，作为programs的后置定语;由于programs与design之间是被动的关系，故要用过去分词。根据句意，可知选B。句意：我想推荐一些专为家居楼房而设计的项目。12. Franks ability to learn from observation and experience greatly to his success in public life. Aowed Bcontributed Cattached Drelated参考答案：B13. - What do you think of the new manager of your department?- Oh, he is _ manager whos pleasant to work with. I mean, it is _ pleasure to work with him.A. the; B. a; a C. a; the D. ; a参考答案：B14. We used to see each other _but I havent heard from him since last year.A. especially B. regularly C. particularly D. equally参考答案：B15. All in all, plants in warm and wet areas grow quicker than_ in cold and dry areas, but the quality of the former is much worse than _of the latter.A. these, those B. that, this C. those, that D. the ones, one参考答案：C16. - ? You look really down. - Im so tired of my job. There are endless problems to deal with. A. Why bother B. So what C. Whats up D. Why not参考答案：C17. _of his honesty, we decided to depend on him _the secret order.A. Convincing; carrying out B. Convinced; to carry outC. To convince; carry out D. Convincing; to carry out参考答案：B二、 新的题型18. EmpathyLast year, researchers from the University of Michigan reported that empathy, the ability to understand other people, among college students had dropped sharply over the past 10 years. _1_ Today, people spend more time alone and are less likely to join groups and clubs.Jennifer Freed, a co-director of a teen program, has another explanation. Turn on the TV, and youre showered with news and reality shows full of people fighting, competing, and generally treating one another with no respect. _2_There are good reasons not to follow those bad examples. Humans are socially related by nature. _3_ Researchers have also found that empathetic teenagers are more likely to have high self-respect. Besides, empathy can be a cure for loneliness, sadness, anxiety, and fear.Empathy is also an indication of a good leader. In fact, Freed says, many top companies report that empathy is one of the most important things they look for in new managers. _4_ “Academics are important. But if you dont have emotional (情感的) intelligence, you wont be as successful in work or in your love life,” she says.Whats the best way to up your EQ (情商）? For starters, let down your guard and really listen to others. _5_To really develop empathy, youd better volunteer at a nursing home or a hospital, join a club or a team that has a diverse membership, have a “sharing circle” with your family, or spend time caring for pets at an animal shelter.A. Hav