2022-2023学年四川省雅安市第一中学高三英语上学期期末试题含解析

1、2022-2023学年四川省雅安市第一中学高三英语上学期期末试题含解析一、 选择题1. It cant be a（n） _ that four jewelry stores were robbed in one night Aaccident Bincident Cchance Dcoincidence参考答案：D2. Gun control is the subject _ Americans have argued for a long time. A. which B. with which C. about which D. of which参考答案：C3. We cant act o

2、n your advice; _, thank you for giving it. A. moreover B. therefore C. nevertheless D. instead参考答案：C4. In my opinion, _ matters is not ones looks, but ones inner thoughts.A. which B. that C. what D. who参考答案：C5. In zunyi, _ car is getting to be _ popular means of transportation. A. the; a B. a; 不填 C.

3、 the; the D. a; the 参考答案：A6. I cant stand living in a bus city where people are always in a rush and to move to another place.A intended B intending C to intend D intend参考答案：D 7. The room is wet. You didnt close the window. Youre mistaken. I _ it.A. have closed B. close C. did close D. do close 参考答案

4、：C句意：-这间房间很湿。你没有关上窗户。你错了。我确实关上它了。根据前文的didnt close it，和mistaken判断应用一般过去时，did用在肯定句或否定句中表示强调，故选C。8. China a sharp increase in the number of aged people over the past decade.A. had seen B. saw C. will see D. has seen参考答案：D9. In that school, English is compulsory for all students, but French and Russian

5、are _.Aspecial Bregional Coptional Doriginal参考答案：C略10. A teachers _ to education is worth great respect of the whole society because it brings benefits to the development of society Adevotion Bprinciple Cidentity Dguidance参考答案：A11. Although Mr. Jenkins wanted to buy a new computer as quickly as poss

6、ible, he decided to_ to see where he could find the best deal.A. sink or swim B. push your luck C. burn the midnight oil D. shop around参考答案：D【详解】考查习语。A. sink or swim孤注一掷；B. push your luck得寸进尺；C. burn the midnight oil开夜车；D. shop around货比三家。句意：尽管Jenkins先生想尽快买一台新电脑，他还是决定货比三家，看看哪家最划算。根据“to see where he

7、could find the best deal”可知此处是说他要各家走走看看价格，故D项正确。12. Scientists were cast down when _ news came that Dolly the sheep, whose birth had been considered _ scientific breakthrough, died young.A. the; aB. the; theC. /; aD. /; the参考答案：C略13. With the word PM 2.5 _ appearing in media reports, people pay grea

8、ter attention to it and seek health tips for smoggy days.A. immediately B. consequently C. permanently D. constantly参考答案：D考查副词。副词 immediately立刻，马上；consequently所以，因此； permanently永久性地； constantly连续不断地。句意：随着词汇“PM25不断地出现在媒体的报告中，人们更加关注雾霾和寻求在。雾霾中保持健康的建议。选D。14. I used to love that film _ I was a child, but

9、 I dont feel it that way any more.A. once B. when C. since D. although参考答案：B 解析：此题考查状语从句使用的连接词。从句中I used to love that film.可知是过去的事情，所以只能用when 来表示是小孩子时发生的事情。A项，“曾经” 句意不同，C项。自从，与完成式连用，D项 “尽管”与but 不能连用，而且句意也不通。15. Do you regret paying twenty dollars for the book?No, I would gladly have paid _ for it.A.

10、 three times so much B. three times as much C. as three times much D. as much three times参考答案：B16. _ it rain tomorrow, we would have to cancel the football match.A. Were B. Would C.Will D. Should参考答案：D 二、 书面表达17. 假设你是红星中学高三学生李华，你的英国朋友George要来北京，其间他想参加中国传统文化方面的课程，来信希望你能推荐一个课程。请你给他回信，内容包括：1. 你推荐的课程,2.

11、 该课程的内容,3. 你推荐的理由。注意：词数100左右。_参考答案：Dear George.I am delighted to hear that you want to take a course about Chinese traditional culture. I am writing to recommend one on Beijing Opera.This course. “Introduction to Beijing Opera”, which will be held in Beijing next month for two weeks, contains two se

12、ctions. A lecture on the history of Beijing Opera will introduce its time-honored development, including the detailed process of how it spread. What takes the course to a new height is a theater trip. Stepping into Mci Lanfang Theatre, youll get a taste of the performance techniques by appreciating

13、how the voices and motions arc perfectly combined on the stage.I heartily recommend this course to you based on the following reasons. I know you love drama so much, so you will be able to more easily understand Sheng. Dan, Jing, Mo, Chou, the five main characters of Beijing Opera. It is also an int

14、eractive course, in which you will have a chance to communicate with opera performers face to face.I hope my introduction is helpful. Please let me know if you have further questions.Yours,Li Hua本文书面表达属于应用文，要求写一封回信。第1步：根据提示可知，本篇是一篇回信：假设你是红星中学高三学生李华，你的英国朋友George要来北京，其间他想参加中国传统文化方面的课程，来信希望你能推荐一个课程。请你给

15、他回信，内容包括：你推荐的课程；该课程的内容；你推荐的理由。第2步：根据写作要求确定关键词，如：take a course选课；Beijing Opera京剧；Introduction to Beijing Opera对京剧的介绍；on the stage.在舞台上；have a chance to communicate with与-有一个交流的机会；face to face面对面；等。第3步：根据提示及关键词（组）进行遣词造句，注意主谓一致和时态语态问题。第4步：连句成文，注意使用恰当的连词进行句子之间的衔接与过渡，书写一定要规范清晰，保持整洁美观的卷面是非常重要的。本文内容完整，语言规范

16、，鱼片连贯，词数适当。另外全文中没有中国式英语的句式，显示了很高的驾驭英语的能力。三、 阅读理解18. 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中 ，选出最佳选项。The need to feed a growing population is putting much pressure on the worlds supply of water. With 97% of the worlds water too salty to be drunk or used in agriculture, the worldwide supply of water needs careful

17、 management, especially in agriculture. Although the idea of a water shortage(短缺)seems strange to someone fortunate enough to live in a high rainfall country, many of the worlds agricultural industries experience constant water shortages.Although dams can be built to store water for agricultural use

18、 in dry areas and dry seasons, the costs of water redistribution(重新分配)are very high. Not only is there the cost of the engineering itself, but there is also an environmental cost to be considered. Where valleys(山谷)are flooded to create dams, houses are lost and wildlife homes destroyed. Besides, wat

19、er may flow easily through pipes to fields, but it cannot be transported from one side of the world to the other. Each country must therefore rely on the management of its own water to supply its farming requirements.This is particularly troubling for countries with agricultural industries in areas

20、dependent on irrigation (灌溉). In Texas, farmers overuse of irrigation water has resulted in a 25% reduction of the water stores. In the Central Valley area of southwestern USA, a huge water engineering project provided water for farming in dry valleys, but much of the water use has been poorly manag

21、ed.Saudi Arabias attempts to grow wheat in desert areas have seen the pumping of huge quantities of irrigation water from underground reserves. Because there is no rainfall in these areas, such reserves can only decrease, and it is believed that fifty years of pumping will see them run dry.68. From

22、the first two paragraphs we learn that_.A. much of the worlds water is available for useB. people in high rainfall countries feel luckyC. the costs of water redistribution should be consideredD. water can be easily carried through pipes across the world69. Which of the following is TRUE?A. The water

23、 stores in Texas have been reduced by 75%.B. Most industries in the world suffer from water shortages.C. The underground water in Saudi Arabia might run out in 50 years.D. Good management of water use resulted from the project in the Central Valley.70. What is most likely to be discussed in the paragraph that follows?A. Steps to improving water use management.B. Ways to reduce the costs of building dams.C. Measures to deal with worldwide water shortages.D. Approaches to handling the pressure on water supply.71. The text is mainly ab