湖北省襄阳市宜城第三高级中学2021-2022学年高三英语上学期期末试卷含解析

湖北省襄阳市宜城第三高级中学2021-2022学年高三英语上学期期末试卷含解析一、选择题1.Accordingtoscientists,ourmentalabilitiesbeginto___fromtheageof27afterreachingthehighestlevelat22.

A,differ

B,shrink

C,fail

D,decline参考答案：D略2.—Whydidn’tyouchatwiththatfriendlyforeignerjustnow?—I’dliketo,butthetroublewas_______hesaidwasdifficultformetounderstand.A.whatwhich

B.whatthat

C.thatthat

D.thatwhat参考答案：D3.Transit,acarmadeinJiangxiprovince,wassoldnearly50,000unitsin2012,withthetotalvalue_____itwasin2008．A．morethanthreetimeswhat

B．threemoretimesthanthatC．overthreetimesthanwhat

D．overthreetimesofthat参考答案：A4._____carefully,thiscompositionisverybeautiful.

A.Type

B.Typed

C.Typing

D.Totyped参考答案：B5.Isn’titstrangethatthelazyboy_____passtheexam.

A.should

B.has

C.might

D.would

参考答案：A略6.Withhelpfromallpartsofthecountry,thepeopleinthefloodedareamanagedto_______thatharshwinter.A．getthrough

B．lookthrough

C．comeup

D．getout参考答案：A7.Whilestudying,fixyourmindonwhatisreallyimportant,oryouwill_____rememberingnothing.

A.endup

B.takeup

C.leadto

D.stickto

参考答案：A略8.Ifyouwanttogetmoreinformationonhowtoapplyforstudyingoverseas,youcangototheofficeofforeign

fordetails.

A．events

B．matters

C．affairs

D．business参考答案：C9.Theactivitiesorganizedbyourschoolreallygaveusaplatform________welearnedteamspirit．（）A．that B．where C．which D．when参考答案：B我们学校组织的活动给我们搭建一个平台，从中我们学到了团队精神．根据句子结构可知，________welearnedteamspirit是一个定语从句，在该句子里主语宾语不缺，所以需用关系副词来引导，结合先行词为platform，表示一个抽象地点，所以用where．考生需对句子结构分析，并能根据具体语境做出选择．10.Thestudentcheckedtheexampaperagainandfoundsomespellingmistakeswhichwouldhavebeenmissed___.

A.thereforeB.otherwiseC.thusD.actually参考答案：B11.Don'tlaughatthefailureof_

,because__

enjoysbeinglaughedat．A．theothers;none

B．others;nooneC．theothers;nobody

D．others;none参考答案：B12.Youshouldalwaystryyourbesttoachievemore,________wellyouhavedonebefore.A.although

B.whatever

C.unless

D.however参考答案：D13.PeopleinZhejiangareproudof______theyhaveachievedinthepastfewyears.

A.that

B.which

C.what

D.how参考答案：C14.I’ve_______allmypapersbutIstillcan’tfindthecontract.

A.lookedinto

B.dippedinto

C.brokenthrough

D.lookedthrough参考答案：D15.---Whynotbuythebeautifulnecklacesinceyoulikeitsomuch?

---IwouldbutI_____haveenoughmoney.

A.didn’t

B.shouldn’t

C.don’t

D.hadn’t参考答案：C略二、书面表达16.假设你是李华，于2010年6月3日搭乘国外某航空公司航班（flightnumberBA793）回国后，发现遗失了一个行李箱（suitcase）。现请用英文给该航空公司写一封信，请他们帮你寻找。信件要点包括：●陈述写信原因●简要描述该行李●说明其重要性●期待回复并表示感谢注意：1.词数100左右。2.信件格式已为你给出。3.请在答题卡上作答。参考答案：【参考范文】DearSir/Madam,I’mLiHua.ItooktheflightBA793onJune3,2010.ButwhenIcametomyhome,IfoundIlostasuicase.Iamwritingtoyoutorequestyoutohelpmefinditback.Mysuitcaseisasmallblueonewithazip.Thereisalableonthehandlewithmynameandaddressonit.Itsireallyimportantforme,becauseIhadputallmyimportantdocumentsinit,includingmyIDcard,passportandsoon.Besides,itsiwhatmyfathersenttomeonmybirthday.ThanksforyourkindconsiderationandIlookforwardtoreceivingyourearliestreply.

Yourstruly,

LiHua.【范文点评】文章要点齐全，写作层次清晰，紧扣要点框架并适当添加细节，行文连贯，句式多变，能够正确运用各种复合句，对箱子的描述恰当得体。【思路点拨】试题为应用文中的书信写作，试题只给出写作框架，并未给出所有的具体写作细节，为半开放性写作。写好此文，需注意三点：一是写信格式要准确，信的开头已经给出，但切要写好信的结尾。二是要详略得当，本文应重点写的是对箱子的描述。三要注意适当地增加细节，恰当地使用连接过渡词，以使行文连贯。17.书面表达（满分20分）

为了了解当代中学生对文学阅读的情况，在最近的研究性学习中，你们进行了一次问卷调查。请根据以下信息，用英语写一篇短文，描述调查情况并简单发表自己的看法。范围4000名高中生方式问卷调查结果经常阅读29%；有时阅读28%；从未阅读43%注意：1词数：120左右。

2参考词汇：问卷questionnaire参考答案：三、阅读理解18.Yearsago,whenIstartedlookingformyfirstjob,wiseadvisersurged,“Barbara,beenthusiastic!Enthusiasmwilltakeyoufurtherthananyamountofexperience.”Howrighttheywere!Enthusiasticpeoplecanturnaboringdriveintoanadventure,extraworkintoopportunityandstrangersintofriends.“Nothinggreatwaseverachievedwithoutenthusiasm,”wroteRalphWaldoEmerson.Itisthepastethathelpsyouhangintherewhenthegoinggetstough.Itistheinnervoicethatwhispers,“Icandoit!”whenothersshout,“No,youcan’t!”IttookyearsandyearsfortheearlyworkofBarbaraMcClintock,ageneticist（遗传学家）whowonthe1983NobelPrizeinmedicine,tobegenerallyaccepted.Yetshedidn’tletuponherexperiments.Workwassuchadeeppleasureforherthatsheneverthoughtofstopping.Weareallbornwithwide-eyed,enthusiasticwonderanditisthischildlikewonderthatgivesenthusiasticpeoplesuchayouthfulair,whatevertheirage.At90,cellistPabloCasalswouldstarthisdaybyplayingBach（巴赫）.Asthemusicflowedthroughhisfingers,hisbentshoulderswouldstraightenandjoywouldreappearinhiseyes.AsauthorandpoetSamueloncewrote,“Yearswrinkle（使生皱纹）theskin,buttogiveupenthusiasmwrinklesthesoul.”Enthusiasticpeoplealsolovewhattheydo,regardlessofmoney,titleorpower.PatriciaMallrath,retireddirectoroftheMissouriRepertoryTheaterinKansasCity,wasonceaskedwhereshegotherenthusiasm.Shereplied,“Myfather,alawyer,longagotoldme,InevermadeapennyuntilIstoppedworkingformoney.”

Ifwecannotdowhatweloveasafull-timecareer,wecandoitasahobby.ElizabethLaytonofWellsville,Kan,was68beforeshebegantodraw.Thisactivityendedherdepression（抑郁）thathadtroubledherforatleast30years,andthequalityofherworkledonecritictosay,“IampersuadedtocallLaytonagenius.”Wecan’taffordtowastetearson“might-have-beens”.Weneedtoturnthetearsintosweataswegoafter“what-can-be.”Weneedtoliveeachmomentwhole-heartedly,withalloursenses—findingpleasureinthesweetsmellofabackyardgarden,thesimplepictureofasix-year-old,andthebeautyofarainbow.

67.WhichofthefollowingcanbestexplaintheunderlinedsentenceinParagraph2?

A.Enthusiasmcangiveyoucourageandstrengthindifficulttimes.

B.Ifyoudon’thaveenthusiasm,youcanachievenothing.

C.Enthusiasticpeopleneverconsidermoneyandfame.

D.Enthus