四川省广元市利州区西城初级中学2022-2023学年高三英语下学期期末试题含解析

1、四川省广元市利州区西城初级中学2022-2023学年高三英语下学期期末试题含解析一、 选择题1. David is animal fur, so he wont visit anyone who has cats or dogs in the house.A. curious aboutB. allergic to C. satisfied withD. food of参考答案：B2. We are very impressed by your fluent English. I suppose your parents must speak very good English as well

2、. Thank you. But _ of them knows a single word of the language. I learned it all by myself.A. either B. both C. neither D. none参考答案：C3. Everything is in place, Henry. Without a local guide, wethe mountains.A.wouldnt exploreB.wouldnt have exploredC.didnt exploreD.hadnt explored参考答案：A句意:亨利,一切都准备就绪了。不请

3、一个当地的向导,我们是不会去山里探险的。根据句中的Without a local guide可知,这里应用wouldnt explore表示与将来事实相反的假设。4. 34 . Why are you so late? I got stuck in the traffic jam, or I _ earlier.A. arrived B. have arrived C. would arrive D. would have arrived 参考答案：D略5. What made your friend Tom so unhappy yesterday ? -A letter from his

4、home _an attack of home sickness A. sct out B.set up C.set about D.set off参考答案：D6. I was ill that day . Otherwise , I_ the meeting . (原创) A. should attend B. could attend C. would have attended D. must have attended 参考答案：C略7. I had been working on math for the whole aftensoon and the numbers before

5、myeyes.A. swim B. swum C. swam D. had swum参考答案：C8. Thankfully, I _ your advice; otherwise I couldnt have made a breakthrough in my research.A. have taken B. take C. will take D. took参考答案：D由otherwise后一句话可知前面一句话是对过去事实的叙述，故使用一般过去时。9. Its too bad that my computer has got a new virus. If only I _that pro

6、gramme! A. didnt run B. havent run C. hadnt run D. wouldnt run参考答案：C10. The first prize winner_, John was so disappointed that he felt unwilling to know the rest results.A. announcing B. announced C. was announced D. had been announced 参考答案：B11. On her birthday, she received from her parents a nice

7、present _ a note was attached, saying We love you so muchA which B to which C in which D that参考答案：B12. How would you like if you were watching your favorite TV program and someone came into the room and just shut it off without asking you?A. them B. one C. those D. it参考答案：D试题分析：句意：当你正在看一个你喜欢的节目是，突然有

8、个人进来，一声不吭地关掉电视，你会怎么想？it做形式宾语，指代if后面的句子。该句涉及到了一个疑问句，一个条件状语从句（if）和两个并列句（and）。这时应先把它转换成陈述句：you would like . 分析句子知道like之后缺少一个宾语，需要一个宾格代词从当，故选it。考点：考查代词It13. For quite _ students，their teachers advice is more important than _ of their parents Afew；one Ba little；some Ca few；that Da lot； many 参考答案：C略14. Tr

9、aveling without ordering rooms in advance can eat up precious vacation time _luck is smiling on you.A. unlessB. asC. ifD. when参考答案：A15. How beautifully she sings! I have never heard _ . A. the better voice B. a good voice C. the best voice D. a better voice参考答案：D二、 填空16. Gender equality has powerful

10、 potential to improve the economy, security and the overall well-being of a population.“If the world closed the gender gap in workforce_11_, global Gross Domestic Product would increase by 28 trillion dollars by 2025 Thats about a quarter of the worlds current GDP, and almost half of the worlds curr

11、ent debt,” said U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for Global Womens Issues Catherine Russell in a recent speech. She also noted that “studies have found that countries with less gender inequality are more secure, and peace _12_last longer when women are at the negotiating table.”Nonetheless, no country in th

12、e world can _13_that it has achieved full gender equality.“Around the world, women are vastly _14_in politics and the workforce, particularly in leadership positions and other high-paying jobs,” said Ambassador Russell. At the same time, women make up the majority of the poor. “Ive heard people say

13、that poverty has a _15_face, and that makes sense when you consider that women control just one-fifth of global wealth,” said Ambassador Russell.World leaders are beginning to recognize that everyone benefits from _16_gender equality, she said. This is why gender equality is part of U.S. foreign pol

14、icy. A key part of U.S. efforts focus on educating and empowering girls. In the past 18 months, the United States _17_its global strategy to empower adolescent girls, as well as Let Girls Learn, which is a Presidential initiative that focuses on educating girls.We are also working with numerous coun

15、tries to remove_18_that keep women from inheriting or owning property, entering the formal job market or accessing banking services.“Gender equality sometimes looks like an impossible task a _19_without an end,” said Ambassador Russell. “Butwe can make progress, and that progress is worth making. Li

16、ttle by little, discussion by discussion, step by step, we can improve the lives of women and girls, men and boys all around the world. And in doing so, we can reach our _20_goals of peace, prosperity, and security.”参考答案：11. D 12. J 13. A 14. B 15. H 16. K 17. F 18. I 19. E 20. C【分析】这是一篇说明文。性别平等很可能大

17、幅提升经济、安全以及民生福祉。然而，世界上没有哪个国家能夸口自己已经实现了完全的性别平等。这看似一个永远无法完结的追求，但我们是能够在这方面取得进步的，而且进步也是值得争取的。【11题详解】考查名词。句意：如果全球劳动力的男女比例差距缩小，那么2025年时，全球GDP将提升28万亿美元。由于国民生产总值的提升必然需要更多的劳动力，所以前半句应该是指女性的劳动力参与度。“participation”意为“参与；分享”，“workforce participation”意为“劳动参与度”。符合句意。故选D。【12题详解】考查名词。句意：此外，若有女性参与谈判，则和平协定持续时间越长。由and前句子

18、使用一般现在时，可知这句话也应使用一般现在时。由“last”可知，空格处单词应填名词复数形式。“agreements”意为“协议；同意”符合句意，故选J。【13题详解】考查实义动词。句意：然而，世界上没有哪个国家能夸口自己已经实现了完全的性别平等。空格位于情态动词can后，应使用动词原形。“boast”意为“夸口说，自吹自擂说”，符合句意，故选A。【14题详解】考查被动语态。句意：全球范围内，女性在政治和劳动领域的代表性人物普遍低于男性。这句话主语是women，使用的是被动语态，所以空格处填过去分词形式。“underrepresented”意为“代表名额不足的；未被充分代表的”，符合句意。故选

19、B。【15题详解】考查形容词。句意：我曾听过这样一句话，说贫穷长着一张女性的脸。由空格前的冠词与空格后的名词可知，空格处填形容词。“female”意为“女性的”，符合句意。且由下句中的“女性仅占有全球1/5的财富”可知，很多女性是贫穷的。故选H。【16题详解】考查动名词作宾语。句意：世界上很多领导人开始认识到，每个人都会从性别平等的提升中受益。由下文中的美国努力教育女孩，使女孩变得强大起来，可知，女性权益才提升。空格位于介词from后，应用动名词形式作宾语。“advancing”意为“前进的”，符合句意。故选K。【17题详解】考查实义动词。句意：在过去的一年半中，美国开始了其全球策略，以强大处

20、于青春期的女孩儿。空格在句中做谓语，应使用动词，且由“In the past 18 months”可知，这句话应使用一般过去时。“launched”意为“启动，开始”，符合句意。故选F。【18题详解】考查名词。句意：此外，我们还和很多国家合作，以清除阻隔女性继承或拥有财产、进入正式的求职市场、获得银行服务的障碍。这是一个定语从句，空格位于动词remove后，应用名词形式。且空格处单词在从句中作主语，由that后的keep可知，空格处名词应为复数形式。“barriers”意为“障碍”，符合句意。故选I。【19题详解】考查名词。句意：性别平等有时候看似无法实现-个永远无法完结的追求。由空格前的a可

21、知，空格处应填一个单数名词。“pursuit”意为“追求，职业”，符合句意。故选E。【20题详解】考查形容词。句意：这样做，我们还能实现共同的和平、繁荣、安全的目标。空格前为物主代词，空格后为名词，可知空格处应填形容词。“shared”意为“共享的”，符合句意。故选C。【点睛】分析句子成份在做选词填空时是很关键的一步。我们看到空格，先要根据句子结构，分析空格处单词做主语、谓语还是其它成份，并相应地选择合适的词性。如果是名词，还要根据主谓一致等语法法则分析空格处名词的单复数形式。经过此轮分析后，一般答案都会锁定在23个之间。再根据意思解题就容易多了。例如本题中的第二题和第八题，都可以根据主谓一致

22、分析出空格处填名词的复数形式，选项中只有I和J是复数名词，稍加翻译就可以确定这两题答案。这种方法可以提升同学们的解题速度和准确度。三、 阅读理解17. Do you listen to the songs that your parents like? Chance are that you dont. You probably think the music that they like is old and dull and that the Songs on your playlist are much cooler.But here is what scientists found r

23、ecently: peoples music tastes change as they age, according to a study published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. So its likely that your own musical preference will follow a similar path to your parents whether you like it or not.We used to think that culture and personality arc

24、 the only factors that affect ones music choice. But researchers at the University of Cambridge, UK, gathered data from more than 250,000 people over the past 10 years. They noticed that as people age, their social circumstances change, and so does their music taste.There are three musical periods t

25、hat people pass through as they mature-intense”, “contemporary” and “sophisticated”.The first period comes in the teenagers years, during which time people like intense music such as punk and rock because teenagers tend to be aggressive and want to establish their identity as independent individuals

26、.But as people move into early adulthood, their lifestyle changesthey socialize more and want to build close relationships with others. As a result, they become more fond of contemporary music, such as pop and R&B, which is usually uplifting and danceable and played at parties where people hang out

27、together and chat.When middle age comes, things have settled down for most people. This period will be dominated (支配) by more “sophisticated” music, such as jazz and classical, as well as more catchy music like country, folk, and blues.“For many, this life stage is frequently exhausted by work and f

28、amily, and there is a requirement for relaxing, emotive (动情的) music,” Jason Rentfrow, a researcher member, told The telegraph.But you must be thinking: “Arent there old people who are still into rock music?” Of course there are. But Rentfrow explained that their reasons for listening to rock music m

29、ay have changed. “We use music for different reasons,” he said, and thus at that age people may listen to remind themselves of their youths.46. Why do children usually like different songs from their parents according to the passage?A. Children prefer cool music.B. Music taste changes with age.C. pa

30、rents songs are always dull.D. Parents have better social circumstances.47. The underlined word “catchy” in Paragraph 7 probably means _.A. touching and easily remembered B. awkward and easily capturedC. elegant but difficult to understand D. flexible and difficult to catch48. Middle age is a period

31、 when people _.A. have an aggressive goal B. like Pop and R&BC. desire close connections with others D. lead a stressful life49. What can we infer from the last paragraph?A. Old people dont like rock music. B. Music can serve as a reminder.C. Rock music makes old people younger. D. Listening to rock music needs reasons.50. Whats the main idea of the passage?A. Why do people l