广东省广州市星海中学2022-2023学年高三英语上学期期末试卷含解析

广东省广州市星海中学2022-2023学年高三英语上学期期末试卷含解析一、选择题1.If

tomakealistofBritishuniversities,mostpeopleinChinawouldstartwithCambridgeorOxford.

A．toask

B．asking

C．asked

D．ask参考答案：2.Anaccidenthappenedat_____crossroadsafewmetersawayfrom_____bank.A.a;a

B./;a

C./;the

D.the;/参考答案：A3.It’ssurprisingthatyourbrother_____Russiansoquickly—hehasn’tlivedthereverylong.A.pickedup

B.lookedup

C.putup

D.madeup参考答案：A略4.—RememberthefirsttimewemeetJim?—OfcourseIdo.You________

inthelibrary.A.hadread

B.werereading

C.haveread

D.read参考答案：B5.OnthewaytotheWhiteTemple,ourguide______itshistoryandsomelegendstous.A.resembled

B.renewed

C.related

D.relayed参考答案：C【详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：在去白寺的路上，我们的导游给我们讲述了它的历史和一些传说。A.resemble类似，像；B.renew更新，续借；C.relate叙述，有联系；D.relay转播，接替。根据句意可知，应选C。6.ThemovieJurassicParkwasabighit,withitsnovelidea________amixtureoffearandexcitementintopeople’shearts.A.strikes

B.struck

C.tostrike D.striking参考答案：D【知识点】非谓语动词解析：考查with复合结构，Itsnovelidea和strike是主动关系，选D。：句意：电影《侏罗纪公园》大受欢迎,其新奇的想法使某人感到惊人的恐惧和兴奋。7.Theengineersaresobusythattheyhavenotimeforoutdoorsportsactivities,________theyhavetheinterest.

A.wherever

B.whenever

C.evenif

D.asif参考答案：C8.—Whereisyourbrother?—Ithinkhe'sstillin

bed，buthemightjustbein

bathroom.

A./;/

B.the;the

C.the;/

D./;the参考答案：D

9.--Waiter！HowmuchwillIpayforanight?--Prices_____fromroomtoroom.A.increase

B.vary

C.range

D.divide参考答案：B10.Evdencehasbeenfoundthroughyearsofstudy______children’searlysleepingproblemlikelytocontinuewhentheygrowup.A.why

B.howC.whetherD.that

参考答案：D略11.Something________wrongwiththecar,andit________notstart.

A.being;could

B.going;should

C.was;might

D.went;would

参考答案：D解析：两句之间有and，前面应该用完整的句子结构；would／willnot可表示无可奈何的感觉，“偏不，就是不”。

12.Onceagain,terroristshaveusedvehiclesto

deadlyattacks-thistimeinSpain.A.holdout

B.bringoutC.carryout

D.pickout参考答案：C考查动词短语辨析。A.holdout伸出，拿出，呈现；B.bringout出版，取出；C.carryout实施，开展。D.pickout挑选，了解。句意：恐怖分子再一次使用车辆来实施致命袭击，这次是在西班牙。根据句意可知选C。13.InEnglishclass,ourteacheroftencreatesanenvironment_____wearegiventheopportunitytosolveproblemsourselves. A.when

B.where

C.which

D.that参考答案：B14.TheThreeGorgeswillofferyouawonderfultrip,______you’llrememberallyourlife.A.

what

B.that

C.it

D.one

参考答案：【知识点】A2

代词【答案解析】D。解析：One替代前面的可数名词trip，和trip是同位关系，one后面接一个定语从句，省略了关系词that。句意：三峡之行为你提供精彩的旅程，让你铭记终生的旅程。【典型总结】it指代的是同类同物，that指代的是同类异物，one指的是上下文中提到的同类事物中的一个。15.IborrowthebookSherlockHolmesfromthelibrarylastweek,________myclassmatesrecommendedtome.A.that B.whenC.which D.where参考答案：C考查非限制性定语从句。句意：上周我从书店买了本书《福尔摩斯》，这是我同学向我推荐的。分析句子可知，空格处引导定语从句，修饰先行词thebookSherlockHolmes，指物，在定语从句中指代先行词作为定语从句中的动词recommend的宾语，用关系代词which。故选C项。16._____,he’shonest.

A.Asheispoor

B.Poorishe

C.Poorasheis

D.Poorasishe参考答案：C二、完型填空17.阅读下面短文，掌握其段落大意，然后从各题所给的四个选项A.B.C和D，选出最佳选项。

Anincreaseinstudentsapplyingtostudyeconomicsatuniversityisbeingattributedtotheglobaleconomiccrisisawakeningapublic36

forknowledgeabouthowthefinancialsystem

37

.Applicationsfordegreecoursesbeginningthisautumnwereupby15%thisJanuary,38UCAS,theUniversitiesandCollegesAdmissionsService.AspokesmanfortheRoyalEconomicSocietysaidapplicationstodoeconomicsatA-levelwere39

up.ProfessorJohnBeath,thepresidentofthesociety,anda40

lectureratStAndrewsUniversity,saidhisfirst-yearlectures—whichareopentostudentsfromalldepartments—were

41

crowdsof400,ratherthanthe

42

250.“Therearealargenumberofstudentswhoarenoteconomics

43

whowouldliketolearnsomethingaboutit.OneofthethingsIhavedonethisyearisto44myteachingtocontemporaryeventsinawaythatonehasn’t45

done.”Headded.Universityapplications46

7%lastyear.Buttherewererises47averageinseveralsubjects.Nursingsawa15%jump,withpeople’srenewed

48

incareersinthepublicsector,whichareseenasmoresecureineconomiccrisis.A49

studyshowedalmosttwothirdsofparentsbelievedschoolsshoulddomoretoteachpupilsaboutfinancial50

andalmosthalfsaidtheirchildrenhadaskedthemwhatwas

51,althoughaminorityofparentsfelttheydidnotunderstanditthemselveswellenoughtoexplain.ZackHocking,theheadofChildTrustFunds,said:“It’spossiblethatonegoodthingtoarisefromthe

52

willbeagenerationthat’sfinancially

53

andbetterequippedto54theirmoneythroughtimesofeconomic55

.”36．A．concern B．thirst C．sense D．taste

37．A．works B．performs C．serves D．affects38．A．intermsof B．accordingto C．onaccountof D．inspiteof39．A．yet B．once C．also D．still40．A．outstanding B．inspiring C．convincing D．leading41．A．catching B．appealing C．drawing D．covering42．A．usual B．regular C.

average

D．common43．A．majors B．interests C．preferences D．standards44．A．attach B．adapt C．approach D．relate45．A．generally

B．frequently

C．traditionally

D．originally46．A．raised B．rose C．fell D．struck47．A．by B．in C．over D．above48．A．effect B．focus C．interest D．benefit49．A．recent B．late C．present D．unique50．A．matters B．affairs C.

events D．issues51．A．takingup B．goingon C．callingup D．keepingon52．A．overturn B．downturn

C．breakthrough D．breakout53．A．cleverer B．smarter C．brighter D．wiser54．A．strugglt B．measure C．manage D．earn55．A．stability B．puzzle C．uncertainty D．recovery参考答案：36-40.BABCD

41-45CAADC

46-50BDCAA

51-55.BBDCC三、阅读理解18.CharlesDickensisoftenthoughtofasoneofthegreatestBritishwriters.February7markedthe200thanniversaryofhisbirthday.Yetformany,hislanguageisold-fashionedandhisstoriesoftenimprobable.SowhydosomanypeopleknowandreadDickenstoday?OnereasonistheBritishgovernment’sinsistencethateverychildstudiesaDickensnovelatschool.AlongsideWilliamShakespeare,DickensisoneveryEnglishliteratureschoolreadinglist.Hisstories,thoughoftenlongbytoday’sstandards,aregreatmoraltales.Theyarefilledwithcolor1fulcharacters.EarlierthismonthaceremonywasheldinPortsmouth,whereDickenswasbornPrinceCharlessaidattheceremony,Dickensusedhiscreativegeniustocampaignpassionatelyforsocialjustice,hischaracterizationisafreshtodayasonthedayiswaswritten.Hisbooksstandoutfrommanyotherwritersbecauseofhisinsightintohumannature.DickenslikeShakespearetellsustruthsabouthumanbehavior.Theyareastrueinthe21stcenturyastheyweretohisreadersinthe19thcentury.ReadershavereturnedtoDickens’booksagainandagainovertheyearstoseewhathehastosayabouttheirowntimes.NosurprisethenthatitwasDickenswhomBritonsturnedtoduringtheeconomiccrisisinthelastcoupleofyears.Dickenshelpedthemmakesenseofaworldthatwasrapidlyfallingapart.TheBBCadaptedoneofhislesswell-knownnovels,LittleDorrit,intoapopulartelevisiondramathatintroducedmanyBritstothenovelforthefirsttime.Adarkstoryaboutgreedandmoney,itwastheperfectillustrationofbadtimes.AslongasDickens’novelshavesomethingtosaytomodernaudiences,itseemslikelythathewillremainoneofBritain’sbest-lovedwriters.28.Inthearticle,theauthorintendstotellus______.A.whyDickens’novelstillappealtoreadersinmoderntimesB.thatDickens’worksarenolongerpopularamongyoungpeopleC.whytheBritishgovernmentputsDickensonschoolreadinglistsD.thatDickensandShakespeare’sworksarerequiredforstudyatschool29.InBritain,peoplestillreadDickensbecauseof______.a)romanceinhisbooksb)moralvalueinhisbooksc)hiscolor1fulcharactersd)hisinsightintohumannaturee)governmenteducationrequirementf)hispredictionofthecurrenteconomiccrisisA.abdf B.bcde C.bdef D.abed30.Wecaninferfromthearticlethat______.A.it’sbettertoreadDickensintimeofdifficultyB.DickenswasagreatsocialobserverofhistimeC.humannatureseemsworseduringbadtimesD.Dickens’novelsareshortandeasytoread31.WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTRUE?A.LittleDorritisoneofDickens’best-knownnovels.B.Dickens’novelsareofgreatervalueduringeconomiccrisis.C.Dickens’workshavegainedmorepopularitythanShakespeare’s.D.Dickens’novelsarestillofrealisticsignificancetotoday’sworld.参考答案：28.A 29.B 30.B 31.D本文是一篇议论文。狄更斯·查尔斯被认为是英国最伟大的作家之一，他的作品是英国政府指定每一个学生在学校必须学习的，他的作品也是学习的必买书目之一。狄更斯的作品不仅仅是在他的年代具有影响力，即使是在现代，他的作品也十分具有吸引力和影响力。28.主旨大意题。狄更斯·查尔斯被认为是英国最伟大的作家之一，狄更斯的作品是英国政府指定每一个学生在学校必须学习的，他的作品也是学习的必读书目之一。狄更斯的作品不仅仅是在他的年代具有影响力，即使是在现代，他的作品也十分具有吸引力和影响力，故选A。29.推理判断题。根据全文，人们仍然阅读狄更斯的作品是因为：首先，狄更斯的作品是英国政府指定每一个学生在学校必须学习的，另外，狄更斯塑造的具有鲜明性格特征的人物，书本体现的道德价值，以及对于人类文化的深刻意义也是重要原因，故选B。30.推理判断题。根据第四段“DickenslikeShakespearetellsustruthsabouthumanbehavior.”狄更斯就像莎士比亚一样，指出了人类行为的真相。所以狄更斯是一个很好的时代观察者，故选B。31.细节理解题。根据最后一段“AslongasDickens’novelshavesomethingtosaytomodernaudiences,itseemslikelythathewillremainoneofBritain’sbest-lovedwriters.”可知狄更斯的作品在现代仍具有现实意义，故选D。19.TherearealotofthingsthathappentomeinChinabutwouldcertainlyneverhappenintheUS.Oneofthosethingsisbeingcalled“strong”.ThefirsttimewaslastDecember.IwaswalkingacrossthehighschoolcampusinGuangzhouwhereItaughtwhenastudentinagrayscarfwavedhello.Ismiledandwavedback,butthenshestoppedandcalledmyname.“You’resostrong!”Shesmiledandpointedatwhatappearedtobemyarm.Ilookeddownatmyarms.let’sgetonethingclear:I’maveryskinnyguy.Once,whilerehearsing(排练)forahighschooltalentshow,IwastoldbytheteacherinchargethatIcouldn’tparticipateinthemen’sshirtlessdanceroutinebecausemyvisiblerigcage(胸腔)wouldfrightentheaudience.“I’msowhat?”“You’resostrong!”sherepeated.“Um,thanks!”Ididn’tknowwhatelsetosay,sowebothwavedgoodbye.ThenextmorningIsteppedintomyoralEnglishclassroomonlytobegreetedinstantlybyaunanimous(异口同声的)“Waaa!”ofshockandadmiration.“What?”Iasked.“You’resostrong!”shoutedaboyfromthebackoftheclass.“Okay,willsomeonetellmewhatthatmeans?”Iwascuriousastotherealreasonforsuchpraise.SoIturnedtothemonitor,gesturingforhimtospeak.“Wejustmean,youlookverystrongtoday,”he