2023-2024学年天津中学高三年级上册英语期末考试试题含解析

2023年天津中学高三英语上学期期末考试试题含解析

一、选择题

1.Youngerpeoplemightlikesnowandcold,butfor，suchweatherisverytough;

snowcanturnintoice,iseasytoslipon.

A.peoplemyage;whereB.myagepeople;where

C.peoplemyage;whichD.myagepeople;which

参考答案：

C

句意：年轻人可能喜欢雪和寒冬，但是对于我这种年纪的人来说，这样的天气是非常难熬

的；雪会变成冰，很容易使人滑倒。peoplemyage为固定短语，意为〃我这种年纪的人，

我的同龄人〃。分号后含一个定语从句，先行词为ice,从句中缺少主语，结合句意可知

which符合题意。

2.—What'sthecapitalofFinland?

—Well,Idon'tknow.!

A.Itdoesn'tmatterB.You'vegotmethere

C.ItsalongstoryD.KIIseetoit

参考答案：

B

3.Tominthelibraryeverynightoverthelastthreemonths.

A.woksB.workedC.hasbeenworkingD.hadbeenworking

参考答案：

C

4.Thereisnoendtolearning,soweshouldneverourselveswithalittlebook

knowledge.

A.contentB.supplyC.occupyD.meet

参考答案：

A

5.—Howwouldyoulikeyourtea?

A.VeryquicklyB.Asitcomes,please

C.VerymuchD.Idon'tliketea

参考答案：

B

略

6.Thisisprobablytheonlywaywecanimaginethecurrenteconomic

problemsinEurope.

A.solvingB.tosolveC.solvedD.solve

参考答案：

B

略

7.Thenewairportisbuiltclosetothefreeway,anditisbyBusNo.2.

A.accessibleB.availableC.alternativeD.abundant

参考答案：

A

8.Theonlywaytosucceedatthehighestlevelistohavetotalbeliefyouarebetterthan

anyoneelseonthesportsfield.

A.howB.thatC.whichD.whether

参考答案：

B

9.Withnoonetoinsuchafrighteningsituation,shefeltveryhelpless.

A.turntoB.turnon

C.turnoffD.turnover

参考答案：

D.

解析：本题旨在考查考生相似动词短语的区分。turnon打开turnoff关闭turnover

翻转turnto求助答案为D

10.Ifhecan_hisnaturalabilitywithhandwork,heshouldbeverysuccessful.

A.combineB.connectC.linkD.join

参考答案：

A

11.—Johnsonisfeelingabit_afterlastnightsget-together.

—Well,hemusthavedrunkhimselfstupidduringitandheshouldhavearest.

A.distantB.fragile

C.emptyD.weird

参考答案：

B

考查形容词。句意：一一昨晚联欢会之后，约翰逊觉得有点虚弱。一一嗯，他一定是喝多

了，应该休息。A.distant遥远的;B.fragile虚弱的；C.empty空的；D.weird奇怪的。故

选B.

12.Sallyworkedlateintheeveningtofinishherreportherbosscouldreaditfirstthe

nextmorning.

A.orelseB.becauseC.beforeD.sothat

参考答案：

D

29.1thoughtavacationinColoradocouldbe__and・

A.funny;relaxingB.funny;relaxedC.fun;relaxingD.fun;relaxed

参考答案：

C

略

14.-WhatdoyouthinkofyourvisittotheNaturePark?

—Ireallyenjoyedit.ItwasthanIexpected.

A.farmoreinterestingB.somoreinteresting

C.somoreinterestingD.mostinteresting

参考答案：

A

15.We_wonderhowseamenexploredtheoceansbeforelatitudeandlongitudemadeitpossibletoplot

aship'spositiononamap.

A.needB.mustC.maywellD.should

参考答案：

C

略

16.Paulaaspecialmentionforallthedonationshehad.

A.purchased;gaveB.urged;didC.deserved;madeD.occupied;made

参考答案：

c

二、单词拼写

17.单词拼写

12.Ourteacheroftentellsustotryourbesttoovercomeour（缺点）.

13.AnearthquakeIe代thewholecityin（废墟）.

14.Theydecidedtochangeforasetofffurniture.

15.Filledwith（非凡的）strength,theboystruggledtohisfeet.

16.Hegavenoreasonforhisafromthemeeting.

17.Kmlongingforbeingatotheexhibition,asIdon'tknowthewaywell.

18.BecauseoftheI_time,eachofuscanonlyaskProfessorSmithaquestion.

19.Don'tworry.I'vealready（安排）acarforyourbusinesstrip.

20.Agreatmanyhousesweredintheearthquakeandmanypeoplebecamehomeless.

21.Wewantto（选举）ourownchairmanbuttherequestwasturneddown.

参考答案:

12.【答案】shortcomings

13.【答案】rums

14.【答案】&$honable

15.【答案】extraordmary

16.【答案】absence

17.【答案】accompanied

ia【答案】limited

19.【答案】arranged

20.【答案】destro^d

21.【答案】elect

18.阅读下面短文，根据以下提示：1）汉语提示，2）首字母提示，3）语境

提示，在每个空格内填人一个适当的英语单词，并将该词完整地写在右边相对应的

横线上。所填单词要求意义准确，拼写正确。

Whenaprivateplaneflewoffcoursesometimeago,itcrashedin

themountainsanditspilotwas^.Ayoungwomanand

her76.

twobabydaughters,theonly（乘客）,wereunhurt.Itwas77.

themiddleofwinter.Snowlay（厚）ontheground.Thewoman）78.

knewthatthenearestvillagewasmilesaway.L,shefounda79.

casenearbyandturneditabedandputthechildreninsideit,80.

cthemwithalltheclothesshecouldfind.Duringthenight,81.

itgotterriblycold.Thewomankeptasnearshecouldtothe82.

children.Thenextday,shehplanespassingoverheadand83.

wonderedshecouldsendasignal.Thenshehadanidea.She84.

stampedoutthe1"SOS"inthesnow.Eventually,apilotsaw85.

the"SOS"andarrivedonthescenetorescuethesurvivors.

参考答案：

76.killed77.passengers78.thick79.Luckily80.into

81.covering82.as83.heard84.how85.letters

三、阅读理解

19.Newfindingssuggestthatbrainycardgamessuchascontractbridge（合约桥牌）may

temporarilyraiseproductionofakeybloodcellincludinginfightingoffillness.After90

minutesofplay,bridgeplayershadincreasedlevelofimmune（免疫）cell,accordingto

researchreportedlastweek.

Aresearcher,Diamond,studiesbridgeplayersfromawoman'sbridgeclub.Shechose

bridgeplayersbecausethegameincludesskillsstimulating（刺激）apartofthebrain

calledthedorsolateralcortex.Earlieranimalresearchsuggeststhatthispartofthebrain

mayplayaroleintheimmunesystem.

Thefindingsarebasedonbloodsamplesdrawnfrom12womenplayers.Theirblood

samplesshowedariseinlevelsofwhitebloodcellscalledTcellsaftertheyplayed

bridgefor90minutes.Tcellsareproducedbythethymusgland（胸腺）andusedbythe

immunesystemagainstdiseases.

TheTcellscountjumpedsignificantlyineightofthebridgeplayers,andslightlyinthe

otherfour.

Thefindingscontributetothefieldofneuroimmunology（神经免疫学）,whosename

reflectsthefactthatthenervoussystemandtheimmunesystemarenotconsidered

separateandisolatedsystems.Whatisn'tcleariswhetherthehelptotheimmunesystem

fromanactivitylikecontractbridgeislastingortemporary.It'salsonotclearwhether

theincreaseinTcellscouldfinallybetargetedagainstspecialillness.

72.Playingbridgecanhelponetofightoffdiseasesbecauseitcan.

A.raiseproductionofakeybloodcell

B.makepeoplejoyful

C.aiddigestion

D.makebreak-awayfromthebadhabits

73.Diamondchosetostudybridgeplayersfortheresearchbecause.

A.theplayersaregoodfriendsofhers

B.shelovesplayingbridge

C.thisgamestimulatesapartofthebrainthathassomethingtodowithimmune

system

D.Sheisaclevermanager,whooperatesherbridgeclubwell

74.ATcellis.

A.abraincellB.awhitebloodcell

C.aredbloodcellD.akindofdangerousblood

75.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothisarticle?

A.Theimmunesystemandthebrainsystemusedtoconsideredseparatedandisolated

system.

B.Thehelptotheimmunesystemthatisbroughtaboutbyplayingbridgecanlastfor

longtime.

C.Cortexisakindofbloodcell.

D.Thenewfindingsareimpossible.

参考答案：

ACBA

20.ThethreebiggestliesinAmericaare:(1)“Thecheckisinthe(2)"Of

courseI'llrespectyouinthemorning.5,(3)"Itwasacomputererror.^^

Ofthesethreelittlewhitelies,theworstofthelotbyfaristhethird.It'stheonlyonethat

canneverbetrue.Today,ifabankstatementcheatsyououtof$900thatway,youknow

whattheclerkissuretosay:"Itwasacomputererror.^^Nonsense.Thecomputeris

reportingnothingmorethanwhattheclerktypedintoit.

Themostannoyingcaseofalliswhenthecomputerizedcashregisterinthegrocerystore

showsthatanitemcostsmorethanitactuallydoes.Iftheinnocentbuyerpointsoutthe

mistake,thechecker,baggerandmanagerallcometogetherandofferthefamiliar

explanation:66Itwasacomputererror/9

Itwasn't,ofcourse.Thathigh-techcashregisterisreallynothingmorethananelectric

eye.TheeyereadstheUniversalProductCode-thatribbonofblackandwhitelinesonthe

package-andthenchecksthecodeagainstapriceliststoredinmemory.Ifthepricelist

isright,you'llbechargedaccurately.

Grocerystoresupdatethepricelisteachday-thatis,somebodysitsatakeyboardand

typesintheprices.Ifthepricetheytypeinistoohigh,thereareonlytwoexplanations:

carelessnessordishonesty.Butsomehow“acomputererror“issupposedtoexcuse

everything.

Onereasonweletpeoplehidebehindacomputeristhecommonmisunderstandingthat

huge,moderncomputersare“electricbrains^^with"artificialintelligence.Atsome

pointtheremightbeamachinewithintelligence,butnoneexiststoday.Thesmartest

computeronearthrightnowisnomore“intelligent^^thanyouraveragescrewdriver

（螺丝刀）.atthispointinthedevelopmen