2021-2022学年湖北省襄阳市宜城第三高级中学高三英语下学期期末试卷含解析

1、2021-2022学年湖北省襄阳市宜城第三高级中学高三英语下学期期末试卷含解析一、 选择题1. The black horse is_ of the pair.A. the strongest B. the stronger C. the strongD. quite strong 参考答案：B略2. A model or an experiment in a science class can help students see things which would _ remain hidden.A. otherwise B. still C. thus D. therefore 参考答案

2、：A3. Helen was chosen for the job because she was far _ any other candidates. A. more superior toB. superior toC. more superior than D. superior than参考答案：B4. More than one the people heart and soul.A. official has served B. officials have servedC. official has served for D. officials have served for

3、 参考答案：A5. Sorry, do you mind if I smoke here? Yes, A. you could B. go ahead C. I do D. my pleasure 参考答案： C解析：考查交际用语。回答mind的问句有两个，表不介意时用“No.”表介意时用“Yes”,此处答语是“Yes”，意思是“是的。我介意，”排除A，B;而D项是用于感谢的回答，选C符合，do代替mind6. _ you eat the correct food _ be able to keep fit and stay healthy.A. only if; will you B. On

4、ly if; you willC. Unless; will you D. Unless; you will参考答案：A7. Hi,Tom.Any idea where Mary is? She _in the classroom. I saw her there just now.A. should be B. should have done C. must be D. might have done参考答案：C8. She was so angry and spoke so fast that none of us understood _ he said meant.A. that B

5、. whatC. that that D. what what参考答案：D试题分析：正确答案选 D.第一个what 用作动词 meant 的宾语，第二个what 用作动词 said 的宾语，即在 none of us understood what what he said meant 中，none of us understood 为主句，what what he said meant 为宾语从句，而在此宾语从句中又包括有 what he said 这样一个主语从句。9. I prefer a street in a small town to _ in such a large city

6、as Shanghai.A. that B. it C. this D. one参考答案：D10. The cakes are delicious. Id like to have second one because second one is rather too small and I had little food at lunch. A. a; a; the B. the; the; the C. a; the; / D. a; a; / 参考答案：C11. He hesitated for a little while before kicking the ball. Otherw

7、ise, he _ a goal. A. had scored B. would have scored C. scored D. would score 参考答案：B12. In communication, a smile is usually _ strong sign of a friendly and _ open attitude.A. the; / B. a; an C. a; / D. the; an 参考答案：C考查冠词的用法。句意为“在相互交流中，微笑通常是一种友好和开放的态度的明显特征。”a 用在可数名词sign前，泛指一类事物；friendly and open 是并列

8、，修饰attitude。13. The clock has just struck twelve, _ the end of the morning in school.A. announced B. to announce C. being announced D. announcing参考答案：D14. Did you enjoy yourself last weekend, Tom? Yes, as you know, _ birthday party went on in _ most pleasant atmosphere. A. the; the B. a; theC. the;

9、a D. a; a参考答案：C略15. we have accomplished our mission, we hope the situation will return to normalcy.A. As soon as B. Because C. Though D. Once参考答案：A16. When I arrived, Bryan took me to see the house_ I would be staying.A. whatB. whenC. whereD. which参考答案：C略二、 完型填空17. 请认真阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选

10、出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Yesterday I was heading to my writing group with a book to read on the journey. While waiting for the 39 ,I searched in my pockets for something to 40 as a bookmark(书签).All I had was a couple of ten-pound notes, so I 41 folded one and slipped it between the pages. Sitting on the bu

11、s I 42 to take the book out to read, 43 I was distracted(使分心)by a young woman 44 on her cell phone behind me. She was talking to her younger 45 .She wanted to know where he was, why he had lied to 46 mother again. She asked him 47 he knew their mum had broken down in tears because of him. She let hi

12、m 48 exactly what she thought of him but I could tell there was 49 under all the disappointment. She tried so hard to get this boy to come to see his 50 ,but I got the impression that she was 51 a losing battle. I never looked around. I just stared at my 52 and the ten-pound note sticking out of it.

13、 When she 53 the bus, I got off behind her. I asked her to take the 54 and buy her mum a box of chocolates or a bunch of flowers. “To tell your mum that being a mother is the 55 and most important job in the world. ”I said. As I turned away I heard her 56 say, “Thats really nice of you!” 57 ,I wonde

14、red if in some way I was saying a thank you to my own mum by doing this. But most of all I 58 I had raised a smile on the face of a mother suffering for her child.39.A.bus B.manager C.taxi D.call40.A.play B.use C.cut D.move41.A.bravely B.hurriedly C.busily D.carefully 42.A.agreed B.needed C.began D.

15、promised43.A.or B.but C.so D.and44.A.reading B.writing C.listening D.speaking45.A.brother B.son C.nephew D.cousin46.A.their B.her C.his D.my47.A.when B.whether C.how D.because48.A.repeat B.believe C.admit D.know49.A.pain B.praise C.love D.punishment50.A.father B.teacher C.sister D.mother51.A.imagini

16、ng B.planning C.fighting D.dreaming52.A.knees B.book C.shoes D.seat53.A.left B.checked C.entered D.stopped54.A.note B.phone C.bag D.ticket55.A.easiest B.simplest C.hardest D.funniest56.A.sadly B.proudly C.nervously D.softly57.A.Lying down B.Walking on C.Standing up D.Looking around58.A.regretted B.d

17、oubted C.hoped D.wondered参考答案：三、 阅读理解18. Almost none of us have the time to read everything wed like to read. Yet we lose countless hours to daily activities that bring us little joy like taking buses and waiting in line. What if we could turn these little blocks of unoccupied time into precious and

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20、ding isnt dying. There are now more ways for the British to read than ever before, due to the widespread use of a-books and audio books.The books in iReader are rewritten to ensure it is easy to remember the main content. The way the content is edited has been specifically designed to ensure it is u

21、seful in practice. Besides, the content is rewritten with relevant examples in real life, which means users are more likely to remember and apply what is helpful to them.Holger Seim, German co-founder of this app, declares, iReader gives you the biggest ideas in the shortest possible time. It transf

22、orms great ideas into little packs you can listen to or read in just 15 minutes.24. What does the author suggest people do in the unoccupied time?A. Read and think. B. Write and share. C. Avoid taking buses. D. Bring joy to daily routines.25. What can we infer from the PRC findings?A. The British be

23、nefit a lot from reading.B. Reading methods are more important than before.C. Digital technology is taking the place of paper books.D. New forms of books are changing the way the British read.26. How does iReader make the content easy to remember?A. By bringing fun to it. B. By making it useful.C. B

24、y using artistic designs. D. By taking users as examples.27. What is the best title for the text?A. iReader Prevents Reading from DyingB. iReader Unites Worldwide Book-lovers.C. iReader: The Best New App CreationD. iReader: Big Ideas in Small Packages参考答案：ADBD19. The latest addition to the Gtech gar

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