广东省梅州市梅西中学2023年高一英语期末试题含解析

1、广东省梅州市梅西中学2023年高一英语期末试题含解析一、 选择题1. -Would you mind my_ here? -Cant you see the sign “NO SMOKING”?A. smoke B. smoking C. to smoke D. smoked参考答案：B2. Some people can still achieve success _ _ they have lost the ability to use one of their senses.A. as if B. even if C. in case D. now that参考答案：B考查从属连词。as

2、 if好像；even if即使，尽管；in case万一；now that既然，由于。句意：一些人仍然可以获得成功，尽管他们失去了使用其中一种感官的能力。根据句意，选B。3. Would you like to join us in the game? _, for I have something important to attend to.A. I willB. Id love toC. I wontD. Im afraid not参考答案：DD 考查情境交际。根据后面说“我还有重要的事情要处理。”可知是去不了。故答案为D。4. In the most web citizens opin

3、ion, we should _ Emperor Qins Terracotta Warriors and Horses (秦始皇兵马俑)rather than dig them out again.A.defend B. survive C. preserve D. rescue参考答案：C略5. Before going abroad he devoted all he could _his spoken English.A. improve B. to improve C. improving D. to improving参考答案：D6. They say that the meeti

4、ng will be _.A. of great important B. of great importance C. great important D.great importance参考答案：B试题分析：考查固定搭配。固定结构“of+名词”=“该名词的形容词”，所以of great importance= very important。句意：他们说这个会议很重要。故B项正确。7. Please do me a favor-_ my friend Mr. Smith to Youth Theater at 7:30 tonight. A. to invite B. inviting C.

5、 invited D. invite 参考答案：D8. Jack had traveled six miles across the Channel _ his engine failed and was forced to land on the sea. A. when B. until C. after D. since参考答案：A9. I think the Brazilian team is the strongest team and there is _ that it will win the 2010 World Cup. A. no wayB. no problem C.

6、no doubt D. no wonder参考答案：10. _ our food running out, we had to walk to a village for help. A. Since B. Because C. With D. For 参考答案：C11. with an important decision, one that can affect his future, he doesnt know what to do.A. FaceB. FacingC. To faceD. Faced参考答案：D12. If the teachers want to buy _, it

7、 will take the university much money.A. such good equipment B. such good equipmentsC. so good equipment D. so good an equipment参考答案：A13. This is the first time we _ a film in the cinema together as a family.A. see B. had seen C.saw D.have seen参考答案：D14. Tom works in a company and gets paid by_ hour,

8、totally 5,000 yuan _month.A. the; the B. a; the C. the; a D. a; a参考答案：C15. The surface of the table _ smooth enough. A. isnt felt B. isnt feeling C. doesnt feel D. hasnt felt参考答案：C二、 完型填空16. 完形填空（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从3050各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。There was once a hat-salesman who pas

9、sed by a forest on his way back a sales trip. The weather was very _31_ and he decided to take a nap under one of the trees, 32_ he left his whole basket of hats by the side of the road. A few hours later, he was 33 by some sounds.The next thing he 34 was that all his hats were gone. Then he heard s

10、ome monkeys on top of the tree and he looked up. To his 35 , the tree was full of monkeys.They had 36 all his hats! The hat-seller sat down and tried to think of how he could get the hats down. He started to think and 37 his head. The next moment, he found that the monkeys were doing the 38 thing. N

11、ext, he took off his own 39 and fanned himself. The monkeys did 40 what he had done! Suddenly an idea 41 himhe took his hat and threw it on the ground. And the monkeys did that too. So, he 42 to get all his hats back.Fifty years later, his grandson also became a hat-salesman and had heard the monkey

12、 43 from his grandfather. The same thing happened again. When he woke up, he 44 find all his hats.The monkeys had taken all his hats. 45 what his grandfather had told him, he started to do what he had done and the monkeys 46 . He took off his hat and again the monkeys copied his action. Now, very 47

13、 of his grandfathers idea, he threw his hat on the groundbut the monkeys still 48 to all the hats! Then one monkey climbed down the tree, grabbed the hat on the ground, gave him a slap and said, “ You think only you have a 49 ?” When the situations change, the old experience may be 50 .31. A. couldB

14、. dryC. humidD. hot32. A. soB. butC. becauseD. otherwise33. A. attackedB. awakenedC. injuredD. awake34. A. realizedB. imaginedC. believedD. explained35. A. sadnessB. astonishmentC. delightD. joy36. A. putB. thrownC. takenD. hung37. A. pulledB. scratchedC. shookD. nodded38. A. correctB. sameC. ridicu

15、lousD. natural39. A. hatB. watchC. gloveD. shoes40. A. rarelyB. thankfullyC. obviouslyD. exactly41. A. struckB. introducedC. appearedD. impressed42. A. failedB. refusedC. triedD. managed43. A. reportB. storyC. activityD. accident44. A. couldntB. mustntC. shouldntD. neednt45. A. IgnoringB. Mentioning

16、C. ForgettingD. Remembering46. A. followedB. promotedC. reducedD. left47. A. confusedB. convincedC. addictedD. excited48. A. gave upB. held onC. blew upD. swept over49. A. teacherB. friendC. partnerD. grandfather50. A. harmfulB. wonderfulD. uselessD. grateful参考答案：3135 DABAB36 40 CBBAD4145 ADBAD4650

17、ABBDC三、 阅读理解17. Rome had the Forum (论坛). London has Speakers Corner. Now always-on-the-go New Yorkers have Liz and Bill.Liz and Bill, two college graduates in their early 20s, have spent a whole year trying to have thousands of people talk to them in subway stations and on busy street comers. And ju

18、st talk.Using a 2-foot-tall sign that says, “ Talk to Me,” they attract conversationalists, who one evening included a mental patient, and men in business suits.They dont collect money. They dont push religion (宗教). So whats the point?“ To see what happens,” said Liz. “ We simply enjoy life with ope

19、n talk.”Shortly after the September 11, 2001 attacks, they decided to walk from New York City to Washington, a 270-mile trip. They found they loved talking to people along the way and wanted to continue talking with strangers after their return.“ It started as a crazy idea.” Liz said. “ We were so c

20、urious about all the strangers walking by with their life stories. People will talk to us about anything: their job, their clothes, their childhood experiences, anything.”Denise wanted to talk about an exam she was about to take. She had stopped by for the second time in two days, to let the two lis

21、teners know how it went.Marcia had led her husband to a serious disease. “That was very heavy on my mind.” Marcia said. “ To be able to talk about it to total strangers was very good,” she explained.To celebrate a year of talking, the two held a get-together in a city park for all the people they ha

22、d met over the past year. A few hundred people appeared, as well as some television cameramen and reporters.They may plan more parties or try to attract more people to join their informal talks. Some publishers have expressed interest in a book, something the two say theyll consider before making a

23、decision.66. What did Liz and Bill determined to do after the attack on September 11, 2001?A. Telling stories to strangers. B. Setting up street signs.C. Talking with people D. Organizing a speakers party.67. What they have been doing can be described as _.A. pointless (无意义的) B. normal（ 正常的） C. craz

24、y D. successful 68. Why are Denise and Marcia mentioned in the text?A. They knew Liz and Bill very well.B. They happened to meet the writer of the text.C. They organized the get-together in the city park.D. They are examples of those who talked to Liz and Bill.69. What will Liz and Bill do in the fu

25、ture?A. Go in for publishing B. Do more television programs.C. Continue what they are doing D. Spend more time reading books.70. How do they like the idea of writing a book?A. They have decided to wait a year or two. B. They will think about it carefullyC. They agreed immediately D. They find it har

26、d to do that.参考答案：CDDCB18. Philadelphia offers a ton of attractions that are suitable for people of every age and here are some family-friendly attractions.Spruce Street Harbor ParkSpruce Street Harbor Park, one of the best urban beaches in American, is an outdoor heaven on the Delaware River waterf

27、ront. Visitors can relax in a hammock, play on the playgrounds, and play games like table tennis and giant chess. Dont miss out on the park at night, when color1 ful LED lights hanging from treetops make the entire area bright.Blue Cross RiverRinkOffering ice skating in the winter and roller skating

28、 in the summer, Blue Cross RiverRink creates a fun, outdoor experience for the whole family. Visitors can play on the nine-hole mini-golf course during the summer, and enjoy eats and drinks from the on-site(现场的) bar and restaurant all year round.Sesame PlaceBig Bird, Elmo and the other stars of Sesa

29、me Street come out and play at Sesame Place, the only theme park in the nation starring the popular TV shows most lovable characters. A water park, interactive activities, parades, fireworks and shows add to the fun.Once Upon a Nation Storytelling BenchesOn summer days, uniformed and professional st

30、orytellers at 13 storytelling benches throughout Philadelphias Historic District entertain visitors with true, free, three-to-five minute tales about the colonial(殖民的) era as part of Once Upon a Nation. Children can pick up a Story Flag at any storytelling bench, and then collect a star from every s

31、toryteller on their journeys. Flags with all the stars can get free rides on the Parx Liberty Carousel at Franklin Square.24. Who would most probably go to Spruce Street Harbor Park?A. People who are fond of color1 ful lights. B. People who are interested in water activities.C. People who have a pre

32、ference for skating. D. People who want to have a relaxing day.25. Which place would fans of Big Bird be interested in?A. Sesame Place. B. Blue Cross RiverRink.C. The Parx Liberty Carousel. D. Spruce Street Harbor Park.26. What can we know about Philadelphia Storytelling Benches?A. It can be visited

33、 all year round. B. It has educational importance.C. It is available at a small charge. D. It is aimed at serving the public.27. What is the text aimed at?A. Telling what we can do in some places. B. Encouraging people to visit Philadelphia.C. Introducing some places for family fun. D. Comparing som

34、e attractions in Philadelphia.参考答案：24. D 25. A 26. B 27. C【分析】本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了在费城，适合一家人同去的旅游景点。【24题详解】推理判断题。根据第二段介绍的可以在Spruce Street Harbor Park 参与的活动Visitors can relax in a hammock, play on the playgrounds, and play games like table tennis and giant chess.可以推知，这个地方会吸引想要好好放松的人，在这里可以在吊床上放松，在操场上玩，玩乒乓球

35、和巨型象棋之类的游戏。故选D。【25题详解】细节理解题。由第四段的Big Bird, Elmo and the other stars of Sesame Street come out and play at Sesame Place, the only theme park in the nation starring the popular TV shows most lovable characters.可知，Big Bird迷们可能会喜欢Sesame Place，故选A。【26题详解】推理判断题。由最后一段的第一句On summer days, uniformed and professional storytellers at 13 storytelling benches throughout Philadelphias Historic District entertain visitors with true, free, th