陕西省西安市群星学校2022-2023学年高三英语期末试题含解析

陕西省西安市群星学校2022-2023学年高三英语期末试题含解析一、选择题1.OnSept.26,2013，Xiangpu

Railwaywasopentothepublic，______thebeginningofhigh—speedRailwayinSanmingCity．

A．marking

B．marked

C．havingmarked

D．tomark

参考答案：A2.Thenaughtyboy

tomethatthehen

therejustnowhad

twoeggsthedaybefore．

A．laid，laid，laid

B．1ied，lying，laid

C．1ied，laid，lain

D．1aid，lay，lain参考答案：B3.Iusedtogocampingalot,soitwon’tbethefirsttimeI

inatent.A．haveslept

B．hadslept

C．wassleeping

D．slept参考答案：A4.—Whydidn’tyouhiretheyoungman?—__________qualification,abilityandexperience,he‘snotwellsuitedtothepositionweoffer.A.Intermsof

B.Inspiteof

C.Infavorof

D.Inwantof参考答案：A考查短语辨析。A意为“在……方面”，B意为“尽管”，C意为“有利于，赞同”，D意为“需要”。句意：—你为什么不雇佣那个年轻的男人呢？—在品质、能力和经验方面，他不是和我们提供的这个职位。根据句意可知选项A正确故选A。5.---Iamsosorrytohavecomelateforthemeeting.---Itisnotyourfault.With__rush-hourtrafficand__heavyrain,itisnowonderyouwerelate.A.a;a

B.the;theC./;/

D./;a参考答案：B

解析：本题考查冠词的用法。根据语境可知，rush–hourtraffic和heavyrain是双方都知道的造成迟到的原因，应用定冠词修饰。6.She

herpositionasprincipalbygivingjobstoherfriends.A.misunderstood B.abused C.abolished D.matched参考答案：B7.Onethingkeptinourmindis______wewouldneverforgettoshowourgreatestappreciationforourlovedandbelovedones.A．when

B．what

C．how

D．that参考答案：22．D考察表语从句，且表语从句中不缺成分，用that引导。

略8.

—Hey,youhaven'tbeenactinglikeyourself.EverythingOK?—

.A.I’mfine,thanks

B.Sure,itisC.That’sgood

D.It’sOK参考答案：A9.Theteachertogetherwiththestudents________discussingReadingSkillsthat_______newlypublishedinAmerica．

A．are;were

B．is;were

C．are;was

D．is;was参考答案：B10.Thegirl’syearsofhardtraining_______whenshefinallywonthefirstprize.

A.wenton

B.gotthrough

C.paidoff

D.endedup参考答案：C11.

Mr.Joe,principaloftheschool,advisedthatallthekids_____theburdensiftheywantedtodobetter.A.carryout B.putaway

C.breakdown

D.getoff参考答案：B12.Itneveroccurredtome

shecouldcompletethetaskinsuchashorttime．A．which

B．what

C．that

D．if参考答案：C13.Sobadly_____intheaccidentthathewasforcedtostayinhospitalforseveralweeksandstoppedallkindsofphysicalexercise.A.didheinjure

B.hedidinjureC.wereheinjured

D.washeinjured参考答案：D14.Hoursofplayingviolentvideogamescanaffectthewaythebrainworks,______damagetocertaincellsofbrainandslowingbrainactivity.

A.tocause

B.causing

C.cause

D.caused参考答案：B15.---What’swrongwithyourcar?---Well，asyouknow，carsusually

startinwinter．A．don’t

B．didn’t

C．won’t

D．can’t参考答案：C16.HarryPotterfanswereleftinshock___authorJ．K-RowlingrevealedsheregrettedpairingGrangerandRoninthenovel． A．what

B．when

C．since

D．before参考答案：B17.Ifthetimeforthemeetingischanged,pleaseinformme______________.A.bychance

B.onpurpose

C.inadvance

D.ingeneral

参考答案：C18.Itis_____worldofwonders,______worldwhereanythingcanhappen.A.a;the

B.a;a

C.the;a

D./;/参考答案：B19.Afterclimbingupthetopofthemountains,thethreeofthemsatthere,_______.

A.hungryandtiredly

B.hungrilyandtiredly

C.hungryandtired

D.hungrilyandtired参考答案：23.C本题考查形容词作状语，表示主语的状态。句意：爬上山顶之后，他们三个都坐在那儿，又饿又累。根据语境分析，坐在那儿之后，“又饿又累”，即形容词短语在句中充当伴随状语。

略二、完型填空20.完形填空（共20小题;每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D)中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在机读卡上将该项涂黑。Iarrivedattheairportabout30

______.minutesbeforethecheck-in.Ithadbeenaverybusythreedaysformewithlotsofmeetings.SoIwas21______

tohavetheextratimetomakemynotesonwhatIneededtodothe22______

day.Butthen23______

theannouncementthatmyflighthadtobedelayed24______

therewasaproblemwiththeplane.AsIsatwaitingfor.myflight25

______,Ireflectedonmylastmeetingoftheday.Itwasnotabusinessmeeting26______

ratheraveryenjoyablelunchwithanoldbusinessfriendIhadnotseenforover12years.Ourlunchwasspentrecallingtimes27______

aswellasfillingeachotherinonwhat28______

inourlivesoverthelast12years.Webothlaughedandsmiledaswerecalledthegoodtimesandthegreat29

______wehadsharedtogether,Attheendofourtimetogether,webothsaid30

______wehadenjoyedit31______

wemustdoitagain.Itwasgreattohavethisadditionaltimeto32______

inmymindallthatwehadtalkedabout.Irealizedjusthowimportantitistohave33remindersofthegoodtimesinyourlife.Iwasluckyenoughto34

______thechancetotakeashortbreakandreflectonthegoodthingsthathadhappenedinmylifeoverthelast12years.Itwas35______

likelookingatanoldphotoalbumstoredawayinacupboardinyourhouse.Therebeforeyoureyesarelotsofwonderfulmemoriesthat36

______totimesandplaces,andmostimportantly37

______thosepeoplewhoareinthephotos.Myflight38

______wasfinallycalledthreehourslater.IsmiledasIboardedtheplaneandrealizedthatIwas39______

upsetaboutthedelayintheflight,asIhadbeenabletospendthetime40______onthegoodtimesfromdaysgoneby.

21.A.regretfulB.gladC.unluckyD.sorry22.A.followingB.otherC.anotherD.first23.A.spokeB.wentC.madeD.came24.A.untilB.althoughC.becauseD.when25.A.tobecalledB.beingcalledC.calledD.becalled26.A.alsoB.stillC.yetD.but27.A.wentbyB.gonebyCgobyD.togo28.A.hadsufferedB.hadhappenedC.hadspentD.hadexpected29.A.experiencesB.adventuresC.sorrowsD.hardships30.A.howmanyB.howniceC.howmuchD.howexciting31.A.anditB.andthisC.andwhatD.andthat.32.A.expressB.replayC.reactD.reply33.A.oftenB.regularC.commonD.old34.A.havingB.havehadC.hadhadD.had35.A.somehow、B.anywayC.somewhatD.anyhow36.A.catchyoubackB.takeyoubackC.fetchyoubackD.payyouback37.A.toB.for.C.inD.of38.A.meetingB.homeC.businessD.office39.A.notalittleB.verymuchC.muchtooD.notatall40.A.focusingB.concentratingC.reflectingD.depending

参考答案：略21.完形填空（共20小题；每小题1分，满分20分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Itwasacoldwinter’snightwhenIstoppedforgasonmywayhomefromwork.Iwastiredandhadaslight

36

.Iworkedina

37

doctor’sofficeandthiswasoneofthosedayswhentheunexpectedhappened,makingtheschedulerun

38

thanusual.ItseemedIwasgoingtobelate

39

homeandmyhusband,beingthe

40

person,wouldbereadytopronouncemelateonceagain.Maybe

41

Ihurried,Icouldstillmakeithome.Iwasheadinginsideto

42

formygaswhenInoticedanoldercoupleatthecounter.Iheardthemaskingfor

43

tothelocalhospital.ItwasthesamehospitalthatIhadjust

44

afewminutesago.Theyoungmanatthecounterwastryingtobe

45

inexplaininghowtogetthere,withtwootherpeoplemaking

46

.Oneofthemwas

47

tryingtogivethemawholedifferentrouteback.ItwasthenthatIwalkedovertothecoupleandsaid,“Wouldyouliketofollowmetothe

48

?”Alookof

49

crossedthewoman’sface.“I’mgoingrightbythere,”Isaid,whichwasn’ta(an)

50

sinceIhadjustmadeupmymindtodo

51

that.Igotinmycarandbeganthejourneyback.Iwastryingtowatchtobesuretheywereright

52

me.Ittookonlyfifteenminutestogetthereasrushhourtrafficwasbeginningto

53

.IfeltbetterthanIhadalldayandmyheadachewasnearlygone.Later,asIarrivedhome,myhusband

54

,“Soyouaren’teverlateanymore.”Isaid,“Sometimesit’s

55

tobelate.”36.A.break

B.fever

C.cold

D.headache37.A.foreign

B.common

C.busy

D.noisy38.A.earlier

B.later

C.easier

D.simpler39.A.getting

B.cooking

C.calling

D.working40.A.tough

B.punctual

C.generous

D.careful41.A.as

B.since

C.while

D.if

42.A.pay

B.change

C.wait

D.search43.A.opinions

B.trouble

C.directions

D.money44.A.reached

B.visited

C.called

D.left45.A.skilled

B.helpful

C.experienced

D.active

46.A.comments

B.promises

C.jokes

D.offers47.A.only

B.still

C.even

D.ever48.A.station

B.office

C.hospital

D.hotel49.A.panic

B.relief

C.sadness

D.peace50.A.duty

B.fact

C.reason

D.lie

51.A.partly

B.properly

C.exactly

D.perfectly52.A.across

B.before

C.beside

D.behind53.A.goup

B.diedown

C.speedup

D.turndown54.A.teased

B.shouted

C.burst

D.laughed55.A.possible

B.special

C.good

D.safe参考答案：36~40DCBAB

41~45DACDB

46~50ACCBD

51~55CDBAC三、阅读理解22.

Desertsarefoundwherethereislittlerainfallorwhererainforawholeyearfallsinonlyafewweeks'time.Teninchesofrainmaybeenoughformanyplantstosurvive(存活)iftherainisspreadthroughouttheyear,Ifitfalls,withinoneortwomonthsandtherestoftheyearisdry,thoseplantsmaydieandadesertmayform.

Sandbeginsastinypiecesofrockthatgetsmallerandsmalleraswindandweatherwearthemdown.Sanddunes(沙丘)areformedaswindsmovethesandacrossthedesert.Bitbybit,thedunesgrowovertheyears,alwaysmovingwiththewindsandchangingtheshape.Mostofthemareonlyafewfeettall,buttheycangrowtobeseveralhundredfeethigh.Thereis,however,muchmoretoadesertthansand.InthedesertsofthesouthwesternUnitedStates,cliffs(悬崖)anddeepvalleyswereformedfromthickmudthatoncelaybeneathaseamorethanmillionsofyearsago.Overthecenturies,thewaterdriedup.Wind,sand,rain,heatandcoldallworeawayattheremainingrocks.Thefacesofthedesertmountainsarealwayschanging–-very,veryslowly---astheseforcesofnaturecontinuetoworkontherock.

Mostdesertshaveasurprisingvarietyoflife.Thereareplants,animalsandinsectsthat:haveadaptedtolifeinthedesert.Duringtheheatoftheday,avisitormayseeveryfewsignsoflivingthings,butastheairbeginstocoolintheevening,thedesertcomestolife.Asthesunbeginstoriseagaininthesky,thedesertonceagainbecomesquietandlonely.60.Manyplantsmaysurviveindesertswhen__________________.

A.therainisspreadoutinayear

B.therainfallsonlyinafewweeks

C.thereislittleraininayear

D.itisdryalltheyearround61.Sanddunesareformedwhen___________________.

A.sandpilesupgradually

B.thereisplentyofraininayear

C.theseahasdriedupovertheyears

D.piecesofrockgetsmaller62.Theunderlinedsentenceinthethirdparagraphprobablymeansthatinadesertthereis____________.

A.toomuchsand

B.moresandthanbefore

C.nothingexceptsand

D.somethingelsebesidessand63Itcanbelearnedfromthetextthatinadesert____________.

A.thereisnorainfallthroughouttheyear

B.lifeexistsinroughconditions

C.allsanddunesareafewfeethigh

D.rocksarewornawayonlybywindandheat参考答案：60A解析：细节理解题。文章第一自然段中的“Teninchesofrain...iftherainisspreadthroughouttheyear.”可知A为正确选项。61A解析：细节理解题。文章第二自然段中的“Bitbybit，...andchangingtheshape.”可得知A为正确答案。62D解析：联系上下文，紧接划线句子的后面一句就进行了解释说明，故正确答案为D。63B解析：细节理解题。在文章最后一段的“Mostdesertshaveasurprisingvarietyoflife”中就可知道B为正确选项。

23.Cryingisthesignoftherawestofhumanemotions.Wecrywhenwecan’tholdinsidewhatwefeelanymore.Wecrywhenwe’reatourbest,andwhenwe’reatourworst.Bywe,Imeanallofus--menincluded.Butweneverseeothermencry.Innowesternculturehasiteverbeenacceptableformentoshed(流泪)morethanasingletear,andeventhenit’sreservedforgrandvictories,defeatsanddeaths.Dutchresearchsuggeststhatwomencrybetweenthreeandfivetimesmorethanmen.Generallymenandwomencryoverthesamethings--deaths,break-upsandhomesickness,primarily,butresearchersbelievethatmencrymoreoftenthanwomenwhenitcomestopositiveevents.Iwanttoadmit，I’mabitofacryer.However,havingneverreallyexperienceddeathsinmylife,afewweeksagoIexperiencedwhatitmeanstoreally,truly,pourmyheartoutintears.See,mydog--aloyalcompanion--waskilledbyacarrightoutsidemyhouse.Beingawitnesstothispainfule