2021-2022学年湖北省襄阳市襄樊第四十六中学高三英语期末试题含解析

1、2021-2022学年湖北省襄阳市襄樊第四十六中学高三英语期末试题含解析一、 选择题1. “May I speak to your manager Mr. Williams at five oclock tonight?” “Im sorry. Mr Williams _ to a conference by then.”A. will have gone B. had goneC. would have gone D. has gone参考答案：A略2. An old lady came _ to the bus stop, only _ the bus had gone.A. to run

2、; to findB. running; to findC. and ran; findingD. running; finding参考答案：B3. It was not until Mum agreed to buy him a computer, _ was his favorite, _ the boy promised to study hard.A. that; that B. which; that C. that; which D. which; which参考答案：B4. Willyoutakeoveratthenextservicearea?Iwantashortrest.S

3、ure.You_foroverfourhoursbythen.A.havedrivenB.havebeendrivingC.willbedrivingD.willhavebeendriving参考答案：D5. In the past 10 years people have become more_ the safety of their privacy.A. worrying about B. cared about C. concerned about D. paid attention to参考答案：C略6. While John Snow attended Queen Victoria

4、, he also thought about helping ordinary people _ to cholera.A. exposing B. being exposed C. exposed D. having exposed参考答案：C【详解】考查固定短语。句意：当John Snow到Queen Victoria读书的时候，他还希望帮助那些接触到疟疾的人。形容词短语be exposed to意为“接触”，句中exposed to做定语修饰ordinary people。相当于定语从句who were。故C项正确。7. Making mistakes is a part of lif

5、e. _ matters is _ you do afterwards.A. It; what B. All; what C. What; what D. That; what参考答案：C8. A woman marries a man expecting him to change, but he doesnt. A man marries a woman expecting her not to change, but she _ . A. does B. will C. has D. is参考答案：A9. When I was little,my mother used to sit b

6、y my bed, me stories till I fell asleep.A. having told B. telling C. told D. to tell参考答案：B句意：我小的时候，妈妈经常坐在我的床边，给我讲故事直到我睡着。这里使用非谓语动词做伴随状语，因为my mother和tell是主谓关系，所以用现在分词做状语。10. If you _ a high fever and a bad headache, you are advised to consult a doctor.A. develop B. perform C. present D. gather参考答案：A1

7、1. Here came word the Obama was elected presidentA a; the B 不填； the C the ;不填 D , 不填； 不填 参考答案：D 12. When the police arrived at the accident spot, they saw many victims _from great pain.A. to suffer B. suffered C. suffering D. having suffered参考答案：C13. No matter how much time you spend planning a trip

8、, things still _ go wrong and air travel is no exceptionfrom weather delays to lost luggage.A. deliberatelyB. obviouslyC. originally D. occasionally参考答案：D14. I permit my 19-year-old son to have his own mobile phone, for I sometimes want to make sure if he _ home for dinner Acame Bcomes Chas come Dwi

9、ll come 参考答案：D略15. My train _ at 8:00 tomorrow morning, so I have to reach the station by 7:30. A. leaves B. would leave C. shall leave D. has left 参考答案：A16. The earthquake in Japan, measuring 9.0 on the Richter Scale, was so violent _ cause a series of explosions of the nuclear reactors in several

10、power stations.A. to B. that C. as to D. as that 参考答案：C17. The shoes are not the same as those show online._? But I promise you a reply immediately.A. How come B. Are you kidding C. So what D. Who says参考答案：A，考查情景交际语。句意：“这双鞋和在线展示的不一样。怎么会呢？我答应你立刻给与答复。How come 怎么会呢？Are you kidding 你在开玩笑吗？ So what 那又怎样？

11、Who says 谁说的？18. - What did you do last weekend?- Nothing _. A. much B. else C. ever D. yet 参考答案：A19. Is this the reason _ she gave for not finishing her homework yesterday? A. why B. for which C. that D. to which参考答案：C 解析：that引导定语从句，并在从句中作give的宾语, 而why是副词，作状语。二、 完型填空20. 通读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后在各题所给的A，B，C，D

12、四个选项中，选出一个最佳答案。It was a cold winters night when I stopped for gas on my way home from work. I was tired and had a slight 36 .I worked in a 37 doctors office and this was one of those days when the unexpected happened, making the schedule run 38 than usual. It seemed I was going to be late 39 home an

13、d my husband, being the 40 person, would be ready to pronounce（宣布） me late once again. Maybe 41 I hurried, I could still make it home.I was heading inside to 42 for my gas when I noticed an older couple at the counter. I heard them asking for 43 to the local hospital. It was the same hospital that I

14、 had just 44 a few minutes ago.The young man at the counter was trying to be 45 in explaining how to get there, with two other people making 46 . One of them was 47 trying to give them a whole different route back. It was then that I walked over to the couple and said, “Would you like to follow me t

15、o the 48 ?”A look of 49 crossed the womans face.“Im going right by there,” I said, which wasnt a(an) 50 since I had just made up my mind to do 51 that.I got in my car and began the journey back. I was trying to watch to be sure they were right 52 me. It took only fifteen minutes to get there as rush

16、 hour traffic was beginning to 53 . I felt better than I had all day and my headache was nearly gone.Later, as I arrived home, my husband 54 , “So you arent ever late any more.” I said, “Sometimes its 55 to be late.”36. A. break B. headache C. cold D. fever37. A. foreign B. common C. noisy D. busy 3

17、8. A. earlier B. easier C. later D. simpler39. A. working B. cooking C. calling D. getting 40. A. punctual B. tough C. generous D. careful41. A. as B. since C. while D. if 42. A. change B. pay C. wait D. search43. A. opinions B. directions C. trouble D. money44. A. reached B. visited C. called D. le

18、ft 45. A. skilled B. active C. experienced D. helpful 46. A. jokes B. promises C. comments D. offers47. A. only B. still C. even D. ever48. A. station B. hospital C. office D. hotel49. A. panic B. sadness C. relief D. peace50. A. duty B. lie C. reason D. fact51. A. partly B. exactly C. properly D. p

19、erfectly52. A. across B. before C. beside D. behind 53. A. go up B. speed up C. die down D. turn down54. A. teased B. shouted C. burst D. laughed55. A. possible B. good C. special D. safe参考答案：36-40 BDCDA 41-45 DBBDD 46-50 CCBCB 51-55 BDCAB21. 阅读下面短文，从短文后所给各题的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出能填入相应空白处的最佳选项。When school

20、 students are complaining of homework tiredness, whats a well-meaning(好心的) parent to do? Lets listen to what the experts recommend. As hard as it may be, sit back and keep cool, experts 1 . Though youve got to get them to do it, by 2 too much, or even examining 3 too carefully, you may 4 them from d

21、oing it by themselves. “I wouldnt advise a parent to check every 5 exercise,” says psychologist(心理学家) John Rosemond, author of Ending the Tough Homework, “There is a 6 of understanding for trial and error(错误). Let your children 7 the grade they are worthy of.” Many experts believe parents should gen

22、tly look over the work of younger children and ask them to rethink about their 8 , but dont want them to feel it has to be 9 . Thats not to say parents should pay no attention to 10 first, they should monitor how mush homework their kids 11 . Thirty minutes a day in the early elementary(基础) years an

23、d an hour in 12 four, five, and six is standard. For junior-high students it should be no 13 than an hour and a half, and two for high-school students. If your children 14 has more homework than this, you may check with other 15 and then talk to the teacher about reducing homework. 1. A. demand B. e

24、xplain C. persuade D. suggest 2. A. depending B. helping C. talking D. thinking 3. A. puzzles B. standards C. answers D. rules 4. A. interrupt B. disturb C. encourage D. keep 5. A. single B. practical C. simple D. difficult 6. A. drop B. cut C. lot D. lack 7. A. fail B. identify C. earn D. tolerate

25、8. A. exercises B. mistakes C. achievements D. tests 9. A. perfect B. unusual C. boring D. complete 10. A. grade B. mistakes C. examination D. homework 11. A. have B. make C. prepare D. perform 12. A. classes B. grades C. groups D. terms 13. A. later B. sooner C. more D. less 14. A. hardly B. merely

26、 C. seldom D. always 15. A. parents B. teachers C. officials D. schools参考答案：1-5 DBCDA 6-10 DCBAD 11-15 ABCDA三、 阅读理解22. A large body of research has been developed in recent years to explain many aspects of willpower. Most of the researchers exploring self-control do so with an obvious goal in mind:

27、How can willpower be strengthened? If willpower is truly a limited resource, as the research suggests, what can be done to make it stay strong?Avoiding temptation (诱惑) is an effective method for maintaining self-control, which is called the “out of sights, out of mind” principle. One recent study, f

28、or instance, found office workers less attracted to candy in the desk drawer than that on top of their desks, in plain sight.The research suggesting that we possess a limited reservoir of self-control raises a troubling question. When we face too many temptations, are we to fail? Not necessarily. Re

29、searchers dont believe that ones willpower is ever completely exhausted. Rather, people appear to hold some willpower in reserve, saved for future demands. The right motivation allows us to tap into those reserves, allowing us to carry on even when our self-control strength has been run down. High m

30、otivation might help overcome weaken Willpower at least to a point.Willpower may also be made less vulnerable（脆弱）to being exhausted in the first place. Researchers who study self-control often describe it as being like a muscle that gets tired with heavy use. But there is another aspect to the muscl

31、e comparison, they say. While muscles become exhausted by exercise in the short term, they are strengthened by regular exercise in the long term. Similarly, regular practices of self-control may improve willpower strengthsThe evidence from willpower-exhaustion studies also suggests that making a lis

32、t of resolutions on New Years Eve is the worst possible approach. Being exhausted in one area can reduce willpower in other areas, so it makes more sense to focus on a single goal at a time. In other words, dont try to quit smoking, adopt a healthy diet and start a new exercise plan at the same time

33、. Taking goals one by one is a better approach. Once a good habit is in place, Baumeister says, youll no longer need to draw on your willpower to maintain the behavior. Eventually healthy habits will become routine, and wont require making decisions at all.32. From the studies in the passage we lear

34、n that .A. people have unlimited self-controlB. high motivation ensures ones successC. willpower is hardly completely exhaustedD. too many temptations often lead to failure33. The underlined phrase “tap into” in Paragraph 3 most probably means .A. make use of B. run out ofC. build D. increase34. The

35、 author compares self control to muscles .A. to prove the long-term effect of willpowerB. to show the significance of regular exerciseC. to argue that self-control can he easily used upD. to explain the benefits of practicing self-control35. To develop a good habit, which of the following does the a

36、uthor prefer?A. “I will give up dessert and do exercise.”B. “I will set three goals this new semester.”C. “I will keep myself from any temptation.”D. “I will read an English novel every month.”参考答案：32 C 33 A 34 D 35 D32 C细节推理题。根据第三段Researchers dont believe that ones willpower is ever completely exha

37、usted. Rather, people appear to hold some willpower in reserve, saved for future demands.可知研究人员不相信人的意志力会完全耗尽，他们还有备用的和为将来需求节省的意志力。故选C。33 A 猜测词义题。句意：正确的动机使我们能够利用这些储备，即使我们的自我控制能力已经被消耗殆尽，我们仍然可以继续前进。“tap into”指利用，与make use of同义，故选A。34 D推理判断题。根据第四段While muscles become exhausted by exercise in the short te

38、rm, they are strengthened by regular exercise in the long term. Similarly, regular practices of self-control may improve willpower strength.可知虽然肌肉在短期内会因运动而疲惫不堪，但长期而言，它们会通过经常锻炼而增强。同样规律的自我控制可以提高意志力。两者相比是为了说明同一个道理：长期的锻炼和自我控制的好处，故选D。35. D 推理判断题。根据倒数第二段Taking goals one by one is a better approach. Once a

39、 good habit is in place, youll no longer need to draw on your willpower to maintain the behavior. Eventually healthy habits will become routine, and wont require making decisions at all.可知作者认为一个接一个的目标是一个更好的方法。一旦养成好习惯，你就不再需要依靠意志力来维持自己的行为。最终健康的习惯将成为惯例，而且不需要做任何决定。D项“I will read an English novel every m

40、onth.”是先设立目标，然后成为好习惯，作者更喜欢这种目标。故选D。23. 阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C、D）中,选出最佳选项。When I was small and my grandmother died, I couldnt understand why I had no tears. But that night when my dad tried to cheer me up, my laugh turned into crying.So it came as no surprise to learn that researchers believe crying

41、 and laughing come from the same part of the brain. Just as laughing has many health advantages, scientists are discovering that so, too, does crying.Whatever it takes for us to reduce pressure is important to our emotional (情感的) health, and crying seems to work well. One study found that 85 percent

42、 of women and 73 percent of men report feeling better after crying.Besides, tears attract help from other people. Researchers agree that when we cry, people around us become kinder and friendly and they are more ready to provide support and comfort. Tears also enable us to understand our emotions better; sometimes we dont even know were very sa