2022-2023学年四川省泸州市泸天化中学高三英语下学期期末试卷含解析

1、2022-2023学年四川省泸州市泸天化中学高三英语下学期期末试卷含解析一、 选择题1. All Im hoping for is _ wherever Michael is he will come home safe and sound.A. whether B. which C. that D. what参考答案：C2. Jack is good, kind, hard-working and intelligent. _, I cant speak too highly of him.A. As a consequence B. after all C. On the whole D.

2、 In a nutshell参考答案：D3. Used to TV shows，many people do not have the to read a book that requires thinking. A. courage B. wisdom C. patience D. freedom 参考答案：C 4. Word power section should be taken seriously because of the benefits _ can have on the vocabulary of the students. A. thisB. thatC. itD. on

3、e 参考答案：C5. 一What?You failed the driving test again!一 ?ASo what BHow come CWhy not DWhat for参考答案：A略34. Christopher Columbus and his men traveled on and on across the ocean until they came to _ they thought was India, _ was in fact the New Continent, _ the American Indians lived long before they arriv

4、ed . ks5u A. a land ; where ; there B. where ; it ; in which C. a place ; that ; in which D. what ; which ; where参考答案：D略7. Most of employers are planning to cut down on wages instead of laying off employees _ the economic depression.A. in defense of B. with regard to C. on behalf of D. in response t

5、o 参考答案：D考查介词短语 句意：大多数老板计划消减工资而不是裁员以应对经济萧条。A项表示“为辩护”；B项是“关于”；C项表示“代表”；D项是“对做出回应”之意，故D项适合。8. Have you paid the rent of the house?The rent of the house? .A.That isnt due yet. B.Are you sure?C.The house needs repair. D.Please remember the amout.参考答案：A略4. American fathers _ more than twice the amount of

6、time with their children than they used to in years past, due to a sweeping new trend called unemployment. A. were spending B. spent C. are spending D. have spent参考答案：C10. -Where did you first meet your boyfriend?-It was in the department store _ he worked.A. which B. that C. where D. what 参考答案：C11.

7、 Her nephews are very happy with their gifts bought on the Internet, are better than items sold locally. A.that B.which C.whose D.what参考答案：B12. Samuel Clemens, _ Mark Twain, became a famous American writer. A. was known as B. known as C. was known for D. known for参考答案：B13. Did you remember to give M

8、ary the money you owed her? Yes, I gave it to her _ I saw her.A. constantly B. directly C. suddenly D. supposedly参考答案：B14. Acoording to the statistics, Nokia still remains the most popular brand this year,_ 15% of the world market.A . making up B. makes up C. consisting of D. consisted of 参考答案：A15.

9、Despite many worries before finishing the task, everything _ well. A. turned out B. put out C. gave out D. broke out参考答案：A二、 完型填空16. New Distractions (使人分心的事)Madelines family vacation to the beach was usually the highlight of her summer. This year however, her parents announced a new _11_ no phones

10、allowed for the entire week. “No distractions,” they said. “But my friends will be _12_ updates,” Madeline protested. “Theyll have to _13_,” her mom said. “What if something bad happens?” Madeline changed her _14_ Her mom shook her head as she opened a drawer. Madeline saw that her parents phones we

11、re already in it. Madeline had to _15_ her phone in, too. The drive to the beach house took most of the day. That night after dinner, Madeline wandered into the kitchen, where her father was _16_ dishes. “Still hungry?” he asked. “No,” she answered. Then she gave him a _17_ look and said in her swee

12、test voice, “Couldnt I have my phone back? Just so I can tell everyone what a(n) _18_ time Im having?” “Cant,” he said. “Its not here. Remember? _19_ out the bookcase in the living room,” he suggested. “Might find something you like.” She walked into the living room and spotted a jigsaw puzzle (拼图玩具

13、) on the bookcase. She took it, put the pieces on the table, and began to _20_ them. After what seemed like minutes, she looked up. It was past ten oclock. She had been _21_ for almost two hours! The puzzle was less than half done. It would have been nice to _22_ a picture of the puzzle with her fri

14、ends, she thought. The next morning, a golden sun was rising over the blue ocean. The sky was cloudless. The scene _23_ Madeline of a photo that Brandi had shared. Her friends had oohed and ahhed over it. This view was even better. It would leave everyone _24_ Madelines hand _25_ to the bedside tabl

15、e, but there was nothing there.That evening, Madeline lost herself in the jigsaw puzzle again. She felt a little excited every time the shapes _26_. Soon, all that were left were a few gaps. She quickly put the remaining pieces into place. The puzzle was _27_.She stepped back to _28_ the finished pu

16、zzle. The picture showed an old painting of several farmhands working in a brown field and there was a giant rainbow arching across the sky.Madeline enjoyed the puzzle for a few minutes, trying to _29_ the image in her mind. Then, she quietly started taking it _30_. That, she thought, was just for m

17、e.11. A. ruleB. resultC. dateD. discovery12. A. providingB. expectingC. consideringD. selecting13. A. waitB. guessC. searchD. judge14. A. behaviourB. strategyC. mindD. mood15. A. bringB. hideC. pushD. drop16. A. servingB. preparingC. washingD. cooking17. A. curiousB. seriousC. strangeD. loving18. A.

18、 limitedB. amazingC. boringD. ordinary19. A. PickB. FigureC. CleanD. Check20. A. collectB. sortC. mixD. examine21. A. readingB. thinkingC. workingD. watching22. A. shareB. drawC. explainD. discuss23. A. warnedB. remindedC. convincedD. persuaded24. A. speechlessB. hopelessC. amusedD. confused25. A. r

19、olledB. pointedC. shotD. rose26. A. movedB. changedC. metD. gathered27. A. clearB. separateC. complexD. complete28. A. recognizeB. resolveC. appreciateD. describe29. A. preserveB. presentC. createD. improve30. A. awayB. downC. overD. apart参考答案：11. A 12. B 13. A 14. B 15. D 16. C 17. D 18. B 19. D 20

20、. B 21. C 22. A 23. B 24. A 25. C 26. C 27. D 28. C 29. A 30. D【分析】这是一篇记叙文。玛德琳和父母一起去旅行。今年，她的父母宣布了一项新规定：一周内不准打电话。起初玛德琳不愿意，但是在父亲的引导下，她在客厅的橱柜里发现了一个拼图。最后完成了一幅美景图。【11题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：今年，她的父母宣布了一项新规定，一周内不准打电话。A. rule规定，规则；B. result结果；C. date日期；D. discovery发现。根据下文的 “no phones allowed for the entire week”可知，

21、玛德琳的父母宣布了一项新规定。故选A。【12题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：但我的朋友会期待更新。A. providing提供；B. expecting期待；C. considering考虑；D. selecting挑选。根据下文的 “Theyll have to wait”可知，朋友会期待她朋友圈消息的更新的。故选B。【13题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：他们得等。A. wait等待；B. guess猜；C. search寻找；D.jugde判断。根据上文玛德琳和她父母的对话可知，妈妈不允许玛德琳拿手机，故朋友们得等待玛德琳更新消息。故选A。【14题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：玛德琳改变了

22、策略。A. behaviour行为；B. strategy 策略；C. mind心思；D. mood心情。根据上文玛德琳和妈妈的对话可知，她跟妈妈的讨价还价失败了。故在此她改变了策略。故选B。【15题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：玛德琳也不得不把电话放进去。A. bring带来；B. hide藏；C. push推；D. drop落下，扔下。根据上文的“Madeline saw that her parents phones were already in it”可知，看到爸爸妈妈的手机已经在抽屉里面了，所以玛德琳也不得不放进去。故选D。【16题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：那天晚上晚饭后，玛德

23、琳走进厨房，她父亲正在那里洗碗。A. serving服务；B. preparing准备；C. washing洗；D. cooking做饭。根据上文的 “That night after dinner, Madeline wandered into the kitchen”可知，吃完晚饭后，爸爸正在洗碗。故选C。【17题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：然后她带着爱的眼神，用她最甜美的声音说：“我不能把手机拿回来吗。A. curious好奇的；B. serious严肃的；C. strange奇怪的； D. loving充满爱的。根据下文的 “said in her sweetest voice”可

24、知，她带着爱的眼神看着爸爸。故选D。【18题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我只是想告诉大家我过得很开心。A. limited有限的；B. amazing令人惊喜的；C. boring无聊的；D. ordinary平凡的。通过上文可知，玛德琳一家是去度假，故她想告诉朋友们她的假期很棒，很开心。故选B。【19题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：去客厅里的书柜看看。A. Pick捡；B. Figure认为；C. Clean打扫；D. Check检查。根据上文的“Its not here”以及下文的“Might find something you like.”可知，爸爸让她去客厅检查一下。故选D.【2

25、0题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：她拿过来，把碎片放桌子上，开始整理。A. collect收集；B. sort分类，整理；C. mix混合；D. examine检查。通过上文，玛德琳发现了一个拼图，以及下文她把拼图拼好了可知，此时她开始整理拼图碎片。故选B。【21题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：已经十点多了。她已经工作了将近两个小时了！A. reading读；B. thinking思考；C. working工作；D. watching看。通过下文的“The puzzle was less than half done”可知，玛德琳已经拼了将近2个小时了。故选C。【22题详解】考查动词词义辨析。

26、句意：她想，要是能和朋友们分享这张拼图就好了。A. share分享；B. draw画；C. explain解释；D. discuss讨论。通过上文的“a picture of the puzzle with her friends”可知，此时玛德琳想和她的朋友分享这个拼图的美景。故选A。【23题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：这一幕让玛德琳想起了布兰迪曾分享的一张照片。A. warned警告；B. reminded使想起；C. convinced坚信；D. persuaded说服。根据上文的“The next morning, a golden sun was rising over the b

27、lue ocean. The sky was cloudless”可知，这个美景让玛德琳想起了朋友曾经分享的一张照片。故选B。24题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：这儿的景色更好，会让每个人都说不出话来。A. speechless说不出话的；B. hopeless没有希望的；C. amused觉得好笑的；D. confused困惑的。根据上文的“This view was even better.”可知，这儿的景色更美，会让每个人都惊叹。故选A。【25题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：玛德琳的手朝床头柜伸去，但什么也没有。A. rolled滚动；B. pointed指出；C.shot 突然把投向

28、；D.rose上升，提高。通过上文可知，玛德琳的手机被妈妈收起来了，此时她想往床头柜拿手机。故选C。【26题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：每次这些形状相遇，她都感到有点兴奋。A. moved移动；B. changed改变；C. met遇见；D. gathered聚集。根据上下文可知，每当拼图被拼在一起的时候，玛德琳都感到兴奋。故选C。【27题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：很快把剩下的碎片放好。拼图完成了。A. clear干净的；B. separate分离的；C. complex复杂的；D. complete完整的。根据上文的“She quickly put the remaining pie

29、ces into place.”可知，玛德琳已经把拼图完成了。故选D。【28题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：她退后一步欣赏完成的拼图。A. recognize识别出；B. resolve解决；C. appreciate欣赏；D. describe描述。根据上文可知，拼图已经完成了，故玛德琳退后一步欣赏已经完成的拼图。故选C。【29题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：玛德琳欣赏了几分钟的拼图，试图在脑海中保留这个拼图。A. preserve保留，保存；B. present呈现；C. create创造；D. improve提高。根据下文的“in her mind”可知，她试图在脑海里保存这个拼图。故选

30、A。【30题详解】考查副词词义辨析。句意：然后，她悄悄地开始把它拆开。A. away离开；B. down向下；C. over在上面；D. apart分开。根据下文的“That, she thought, was just for me.”可知，她把已经拼好的拼图拆了。故选D。【点睛】完形填空的解题技巧之一就是要根据上下文来学会“推理”出最佳选项。同学们要遵循“上下求索”的原则来查找信息。例如，第5小题要求判断玛德琳怎么处理她的手机的。根据上文的“Madeline saw that her parents phones were already in it”可知，看到爸爸妈妈的手机已经在抽屉里面

31、了，所以玛德琳也不得不放进去。故选D。还可以根据生活常识进行解答。比如：6小题判断爸爸在厨房干什么，根据常识可知，吃过晚饭后，爸爸应是正在厨房洗碗。故选C项。三、 阅读理解17. Cleverness is a gift while kindness is a choice. Gifts are easy theyre given after all. Choices can be hard.I got the idea to start Amazon 16 years ago. I came across the fact that the Internet usage was growin

32、g at 2,300 percent per year. Id never seen or heard of anything that grew that fast, and the idea of building an online bookstore with millions of titles was very exciting to me. I had just turned 30 years old, and Id been married for a year. I told my wife MacKenzie that I wanted to quit my job and

33、 go to do this crazy thing that probably wouldnt work since most start-ups dont, and I wasnt sure what to expect. MacKenzie told me I should go for it. As a young boy, Id been a garage inventor. Id always wanted to be an inventor, and she wanted me to follow my passion.I was working at a financial f

34、irm in New York City with a bunch of very smart people, and I had a brilliant boss that I much admired. I went to my boss and told him I wanted to start a company selling books on the Internet. He took me on a long walk in Central Park, listened carefully to me, and finally said, “That sounds like a

35、 really good idea, but it would be an even better idea for someone who didnt already have a good job.” That logic made some sense to me, and he convinced me to think about it for 48 hours before making a final decision. Seen in that light, it really was a difficult choice, but finally, I decided I h

36、ad to give it a shot. I didnt think Id regret trying and failing. And I suspected I would always be haunted by a decision not to try at all.After much consideration, I took the less safe path to follow my passion, and Im proud of that choice. For all of us, in the end, we are our choices.32. What in

37、spired the author with the idea of building an online bookstore?A. His dream of being an inventor. B. The support of his wife.C. The greatly increasing usage of the Internet. D. Millions of exciting titles.33. Which of the following is closest in meaning to the underlined sentence?A. The idea of not

38、 trying would keep coming to his mind and disturb him. B. He would be very excited if he tried it out. C. He would be always having a doubt if he didnt try. D. The decision not to try the online bookstore would terrify him.34. We can know from the passage that _.A. the boss thought the idea was suitable for the authorB. the author wanted someone else to try the ideaC. the aut