广东省东莞市竹溪中学高三英语期末试卷含解析

1、广东省东莞市竹溪中学高三英语期末试卷含解析一、 选择题1. The mother was filled with anxiety _ her daughter might be disabled by the accident（）AwhetherBthatCwhatDwhich参考答案：B根据 her daughter might be disabled by the accident可知整句前面anxiety焦虑的内容，是同位语从句，be filled with 充满2. Most parents are highly _ for their children，wishing them to

2、 be successful（）AanxiousBgreedyCdesperateDambitious参考答案：D根据wishing them to be successful（希望他们能成功）可以知道主句应该表示大部分父母对他们的孩子们的期望极大，所以选择D，因为be ambitious for译为对期望其他选项与句义不符，A是焦虑的；B是贪婪的；C是绝望的3. Many Chinese universities provide scholarships for students financial aid Ain favour of Bin honour of Cin face of Di

3、n need of参考答案：D 4. Issues about the health of our planet are_ important to be treated lightly.A. too much B. more than C. far too D. even more参考答案：C5. 27If Joes wife doesnt go to the party，_.Aneither does he Bneither will he Cso does he Dso will he参考答案：B略6. _ World Health Organization announced the

4、launch of an international research on a new deadly bird flu, as _ total number of infections in China rose to 87.A. The; a B. The; the C. /; the D. /; a 参考答案：B7. When _ for his views about his teaching job, Philip said he found it very interesting and rewarding. A. asking B. asked C. having asked D

5、. to be asked参考答案：B8. Jenny_ a rich man. She has_ him for 5 years.A married with; married with B married; marriedC married to; been married D married; been married to参考答案：D9. I can wear a red tie with a pink shirt if I want toAWhat of it? BHow come？CI low so? DWhat if?参考答案：A10. Many countries are in

6、creasing their use of natural gas, wind and other forms of _.A. energy B. source C. power D. material参考答案：A11. Mum, my mobile phone is nowhere to be found._ it in the locker room of the gym?A. May you leave B. Can you have leftC. Could you leave D. Must you have left参考答案：B【考查方向】考查情态动词的用法。句意：-母亲，我的手机

7、找不到了。-你一定将它放在体育馆更衣室了。Must仅仅表示肯定推测，用于肯定句中，can（not） + have + 过去分词表示对过去事实的否定推测和疑问推测，用于否定句和疑问句中。根据语境放在体育馆更衣室应该是对过去事实的推测。故选B。12. Henry hurried to the library only to find a notice at the gate, saying “No _ before12 noon”. A. permission B. admission C. submission D. commission参考答案：B略13. The patient is sup

8、posed to go to the hospital for checksA. common B. normal C. regular D. usual参考答案：C. 考查形容词辨析。“常规检查”。14. When we think of trees at Christmas, there is _ that immediately springs to mindthe evergreen tree beautifully decorated.A. the one B. that C. it D. one参考答案：D略15. It was in so poor light that I co

9、uldnt _ what the newspaper said. Ks5uA. make out B. let out C. speak out D. cry out参考答案：A二、 填空16. 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。Crying marriage? 71 (surprise), isnt it? Actually, the custom of crying marriage existed a long time ago in many areas of Southwest Chinas Sichuan Province, and 72 (r

10、emain) in fashion 73 the end of the Qing Dynasty. Though not so popular as before, still, the custom 74 (observe) by people in many places, especially Tujia people, who view it as a 75 (necessary) to marriage procedure.It is very much 76 same in different places of the province. According to elderly

11、 people, every bride had to cry at the wedding. 77 .the brides neighbors would look down upon 78 as a poorly cultivated girl and she would become the laughingstock of the village. In fact, there were cases in 79 the bride was beaten by her mother for not crying at the wedding ceremony.In a word, cry

12、ing at wedding is a way by custom to set off the happiness of the wedding through falsely sorrowful words. However, in the 80 (arrange) marriages of the old days of China, there were indeed quite a lot of brides who cried over their unsatisfactory marriage and even their miserable life.参考答案：71.Surpr

13、ising 72.remained 73.till/untill 74. is observed 75.necessity 76.the 77.Otherwise 78.her 79.which 80.arranged三、 阅读理解17. Dragonflies (蜻蜓) eat a lot, and they constantly hunt for food. Whats more, they usually catch it in the air. Zig! The dragonfly catches a small fly. Zag! It seizes a mosquito. Very

14、 few insects can outfly the dragonfly. No matter how fast they go, no matter which way they turn, the dragonfly is usually able to follow.Two engineers at the University of Tennessee Space Institute have been studying the way that dragonflies fly. Dr. James Wu and Dr. Ahmad Vakili are studying ways

15、to design a fighter plane that can change direction as quickly and easily as dragonflies can. Why is that important? If you are in a fighter plane, and another plane is after you, you want to be able to fly more quickly than the other plane, Dr. Vakili says.A dragonflys wings are the key to its flyi

16、ng ability, Dr. Wu and Dr. Vakili say. If you look closely, you will see that a dragonfly has two wings on each side of its bodya long front wing and a slightly shorter back wing. During flight, small but powerful winds of air move along each of the dragonflys front wings. Thus, the pressure of air

17、keeps the dragonfly up in the air. A dragonflys back wings help keep the winds from breaking up.Dr. Wu and Dr. vakili are studying ways to make fighter plane wings use air flow as efficiently as dragonfly wings. Does this mean that someday well have fighter planes that look like dragonflies? Dr. Wu

18、and Dr. vakili say no, because that would not be practical. They dont want wings that look like a dragonflys. Rather, they want wings that work like a dragonflysdesigned to help fighter planes change course quickly and outfly their enemies.29. The opening paragraph is mainly intended to show_.A. the flying abilities of dragonfliesB. how dragonflies