广东省梅州市兴宁宁江中学2023年高三英语下学期期末试卷含解析

1、广东省梅州市兴宁宁江中学2023年高三英语下学期期末试卷含解析一、 选择题1. Just as Professor Scot often _it, success is ninety-nine percent mental attitude. A. gets B. makes C. puts D. means参考答案：C2. With no one them，the two thieves stole into the house Awatch Bwatching Cwatches Dwatched参考答案：B略3. You must be silent or the birds wont a

2、ppear. A. ly B. exactly C. gradually D. actually参考答案：A略4. This restaurant wasnt _ that any other restaurant we went toAhalf as good as Bas half good as Cas good as half D, good as half as参考答案：A【知识点】特殊句式考察倍数表达法。倍数表达法：倍数 as 形容词/副词夫人原级 as;本题的half就是倍数，故A正确。句意：这家餐厅不如我去的其他餐厅那么好。5. Hi, Michelle, I cant fin

3、d my e-dictionary. Sorry, I _ it. I guess I put it on the top shelf with my things.A. had usedB. am using C. used D. was using参考答案：C6. So touching _ that I couldnt hold my tears back when I heard it for the first time.A. the song had sounded B. had the song soundedC. the song sounded D. did the song

4、 sound参考答案：D7. Though _ to see us, the professor gave us a warm welcome. A. surprising B. was surprised C. surprised D. being surprised参考答案：C8. -Bob, can you spare me a few minutes right now? I have to ask you some questions. - . AIts a pleasure BAsk, please CHelp yourself DYes, go ahead参考答案：D略9. It

5、 was from only a few supplies that she had bought in the village _the hostess cooked such a nice dinnerA. whereB. that C. when D. which.参考答案：12B试题分析：句意：从她在村里买的这几件东西来看，女主人做的一手好菜。这里是强调句型，其结构是It was+被强调部分+ that+其他，判断强调句型的方法是把It was that去掉整个句子不缺成分，是成立的。这里被强调的是from only a few supplies that she had bought

6、 in the village，故选B。考点：考查强调句型的用法。点评：本题难度适中。强调句型是高中阶段的重难点之一，也是高考的热点，需要考生有分析理解句子的结构的能力。尤其把强调句型与其他从句混合在一起考查更增加了试题的难度。即学即练：It was after hegot what he had desired _he realized it was not soimportant.A.that B.when C.since D. as解析：A。句意：该句强调时间状语从句after he got what he haddesired，题干意思是“得到他所梦寐以求的东西后他才意识到一切都不那么

7、重要”。不要误选B。【解析】略10. Happiness is an active state of mind _ one thinks ones life meaningful, satisfactory and comfortable.A. where B. which C. there D. when参考答案：A11. He doesnt have_furniture in his room -just an old desk. A. any B. many C. some D. much参考答案：D解析：Furniture是不可数名词，可排除B。some不用于否定句，可排除C。not

8、any 为完全否定，与下文just an old desk（仅有一张旧课桌）矛盾, 排除A。选D，意为“家具不多”，正好与just an old desk呼应。12. I wasnt blaming anyone; I _ said errors like this can be avoided.A. merely B. mostly C. rarely D. nearly 参考答案：A略13. The students in our school expected _ more time for reviews and exercises before the College Entranc

9、e Examination next year.A. there being B. there has C. there had D. there to be 参考答案：D14. Many teachers believe writing is revision., writing well means making necessary changes and rewriting.A.On the contraryB.As a matter of factC.On the other handD.In other words参考答案：D句意:很多老师认为写作就是修改。换句话说,写得好意味着要做

10、一些必要的改动和重写。根据句意,后面的句子是对前一句的解释说明,所以要用In other words,意为换句话说。15. He undertook _ the work by Monday.A. to finish B. finishing C. finishes D. finished 参考答案：B二、 填空16. Searching under pressure often results in nervous interviewing and decision-making from ly few options. If you are not in need of an immedi

11、ate career change, here are ways you can improve your long-term career prospects today:Identify at least two different roles. You do not have to be qualified for these positions today, nor do they have to exist in your company. However, these roles should be related to your current skill set. They a

12、re career options that look interesting. Once you have a couple of targets, think about why and what interests you. Pay close attention to what appeals to you, and write it down. This will give insight into your motivations and targets.Subscribe to a career specific magazine. Knowledge is power in t

13、he workplace. All businesses must stay relevant to their customers in order to win the competitions and increase revenue. Reading about industry trends, advancements and success stories keeps you in touch with market conditions. This information allows you to see which companies and professionals ar

14、e leading the peak. You can follow their examples in your own workplace. If you associate with those that stand out from the rest, you are likely to find yourself with better opportunities.Do exceptional work. In any role, there is a way to perform at your best. Look for ways to deliver a top perfor

15、mance. Show up early, be flexible to new assignments, have a positive attitude, cooperate with other departments, pay attention to the little details.Be professionally curious. Talk to people about their careers. Learn more about how success is measured in other roles, departments and companies. Ask

16、 people their thoughts on different industries. Challenge yourself to expand your business knowledge through interactions with people at regular time. People hire people. You never know what connections may be relevant when you start your next job search, so develop a habit of making good connection

17、s no matter where you go. Take the time to learn about others, and be helpful when you can.As in all things in life, getting in front of a difficult task early is always less stressful than reacting to a career surprise. Changing jobs is to be expected. No matter how secure you feel today, the time

18、will come when either you or your employer decide it is time to change.How to Improve Your Carter ProspectsPassage outlineSupporting detailsIntroduction?Job searching under pressure (71) nervous interviewing and decision- making from ly few options.Identify at leasttwo different roles?The roles are

19、supposed to have (72) to do with your current skill set.?Pay close attention to those things that (73) you.Subscribe to a magazine on carter?The relevant knowledge in the workplace can help beat the (74) working in other companies.?Follow the examples in your field, making it (75) for you to get bet

20、ter chances.Do exceptional work? Try your best to perform at your best.? Work early to finish new tasks with a flexible and positive attitude.? Cooperate with other departments, not (76) little details.Be professionally curious? Talk about peoples careers and learn how people (77) success in other r

21、oles and fields.? Widen your business knowledge by interacting with people on a (78) basis.? Develop a Habit of connecting well wherever you go.Conclusion? Getting hard tasks early can be more (79) than reacting to a career surprise.? Changing jobs may be unavoidable in your way, (80) the fact that

22、you feel secure today.参考答案：71.causes 72.something 73.interest/attract petitors/rivals/opponents 75.possible/probable 76.ignoring/neglecting/overlooking 77.measure 78.regular 79.relaxing 80.despite三、 阅读理解17. 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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。The common cold is the worlds most widespread

23、illness, which is a plague that man receives. The most widespread mistake of all is that colds are caused by cold. They are not. They are caused by viruses passing on from person to person. You catch a cold by coming into contact directly or indirectly, with someone who already has one. If cold caus

24、es colds, it would be reasonable to expect the Eskimos to suffer from them forever. But they do not. And in isolated Arctic regions, explorers have reported being free from colds until coming into contract again with infected people from the outside world by way of packages and mail dropped from air

25、planes. During the First World War, soldiers who spent long periods in the trenches, cold and wet, seldom caught colds. In the Second World War, prisoners at Auschwitz concentration camp, naked and starved, were astonished to find that they seldom had colds. At the Common Cold Research Unit in Engla

26、nd, volunteers took part in experiments in which they gave themselves to the discomforts of being cold and wet for long stretches of time. After taking hot baths, they put on bathing suits, allowed themselves to be with cold water, and then stood about dripping wet in a room. Some wore wet socks all

27、 day while others exercised in the rain until close to exhaustion. Not one of the volunteers came down with a cold unless a cold virus was actually dropped in his nose. If then, cold and wet have nothing to do with catching colds, why are they more frequent in winter? Despite the most hard research, no one has yet found out the answer. One explanation offered by scientists is that people tend to stay together indoors more in cold weather than at other times