四川省成都市沿江乡中学2022-2023学年高三英语期末试卷含解析

1、四川省成都市沿江乡中学2022-2023学年高三英语期末试卷含解析一、 选择题1. In class the teacher _ the finance project in simple but vivid language to make it easier for us to understand.A. undertookB. clarifiedC. approvedD. submitted参考答案：B2. But for their common interests, they_ cooperated so smoothly in the investigation of the ca

2、se.A. could have B. will not have C. could not have D. have not参考答案：C3. American researchers have developed a simple test that can tell if a person with heart disease is _to suffer a heart attack.A. like B. likely C. possible D. probable参考答案：B略4. What did Michael do after graduating from university?

3、He considered advertising before settling on teachingHe _ that ever sinceAdid Bdoes Chas been doing Dhad been doing参考答案：C5. -Could we make it December 1Oth? - .A. It doesnt matter BGo ahead with it C. Take your time D. Thats fine with me参考答案：D6. Do you think Peter will succeed in the singing competi

4、tion ? Well, Im afraid he is _an artist than a singer.A. less of B. more ofC. worseD. better参考答案：B7. Techniques for _ sleep would involve learning to control both mind and body so that sleep can occurA. cultivating B. promoting C. preventing D. strengthening参考答案：B8. Have you seen my English notebook

5、? Oh，Jane must have taken it_；she has the same one as yours.Aby design Bon purpose Cby accident Dby mistake参考答案：D9. Ten years ago the population of our village was_that of theirs. A. as twice large as B. twice as large as C. twice as much as D. as twice much as 参考答案：B解析：考查英语倍数表示法。英语倍数表示法一般采用以下三种句式：1

6、、倍数+as+形容词原级+as2、倍数+形容词比较级+than 3、倍数 + the +名词（length, width, height等等）+ of . 只有B、 C形式正确，另外，population 不可以说much，只能用large，big作表语。故选B.10. Nelson Mandela, who was elected _ president of South Africa in 1994, is generally regarded as _ father of the country.A. the; the B. /; the C. /; / D. the; /参考答案：B1

7、1. he lives in a large flat and owns much money, he doesnt seem as happy as before.A. While B. Whether C. Unless D. Before 参考答案：A12. _, I think, and the problem could be settled soon. AMaking more effort BSo long as you make more effort CIf you make more effort DA bit more effort参考答案：D13. The boy th

8、at his cock an egg yesterday.A. lied, lay B. lied; laid C. lay; lied D. laid; lain参考答案：B14. He seems to have learned all the English words by heart. _. He spends at least two hours on English every day. But of course there is still much more for him to learn. A. So he does B. So does he C. So he has

9、 D. So has he参考答案：A15. The match was cancelled because most of the members _ a match without a standard court. A. objected to having B. were objected to haveC. objected to have D. were objected to having参考答案：A试题分析：句意：比赛被取消因为多数队员反对没有标准球场比赛。句中主语members和动词object to是主动关系，其中to是介词后面加动词-ing形式，故选A.二、 填空16.

10、The sun at the center of our Solar System is one of the big reasons for_61_were here today, but it can also be a big trouble from time to time. Coronal mass ejections(CMEs) (日冕物质喷发) can seriously damage human _62_(communicate) systems.For years, researchers_63_(attempt) to forecast and predict CMEs

11、in _64_hope that warnings could help prevent damage to electronics and the power grid (电网). As it turns_65_that a CME is more like a sneeze. Professor Mathew Owens of the University of Reading explains, The research team and I have found they are more like an _66_(expand) dust cloud or sneeze. When

12、the solar wind acts on the CME as it moves through space, it causes the shape and behavior of the energy explosion _67_(become) unpredictable. Therefore if we want to protect_68_ (we) from solar eruptions, we need to understand more about the solar wind,Owens says.The research team suggests that sol

13、ar wind readings should _69_ (include) in the forecasting and prediction of future CMEs. This study could help scientists more_70_(accurate) assess the risk that the ejections bring to human technology and potentially help reduce the damage they cause.参考答案：61. which 62. communication 63. have attemp

14、ted 64. the 65. out 66. expanding 67. to become 68. ourselves 69. be included 70. accurately本文为说明文，主要介绍了了日冕物质喷发对人类通讯系统的影响。【61题详解】考查定语从句。句意：太阳位于我们太阳系的中心，是我们今天在这里的主要原因之一。空格处修饰reason作定语，从句中缺介词for的宾语，所以用which，for which=why，在句中引导定语从句，充当从句中的原因状语。【62题详解】考查名词。此处表示人类的通讯系统，所以用名词communication，构成名词短语communicati

15、on system，意为“通信系统”。【63题详解】考查时态。句子前面有时间状语for years，所以用现在完成时，故用have attempted。【64题详解】考查冠词。in the hope that是一固定短语，意为“希望”。【65题详解】考查固定搭配。句意：结果是CME更像是打喷嚏。此处表示“结果是”，所以用turn out。【66题详解】考查非谓语动词。这里用现在分词形式作定语，修饰后面的dust cloud，表示“正处于喷发状态的云尘”。故填expanding。【67题详解】考查非谓语动词。cause sb/sth to do sth意为“导致某人做某事”，所以此处填to be

16、come。【68题详解】考查代词。句子的主语是we，“拯救我们自己”应该用反身代词ourselves。【69题详解】考查语态。句意：太阳风的读数应该被包含在预测日冕物质喷发中。故用被动语态be included。【70题详解】考查副词。这里是用副词形式来修饰后面的动词assess，所以用accurately。三、 阅读理解17. 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。Maps of the worlds population show that the majority of people today live near water. We live along

17、 coastlines, around bays, up the course of rivers and streams and on islands. We also vacation at the beach and find comfort fishing on a lake. Nothing makes small children happier than the chance of playing in water. More surprisingly, this human favor for water makes evolutionary（进化的）sense. Sure,

18、we need drinking water to live, but we have also benefited from whats swimming under the waves. Neuroscientist Crawford of the University of North London has proposed that our ancient ancestors attached to the sea, and that their devotion paid off by allowing the human species to develop large and c

19、omplex brains. Crawford claims that when humans separated from apes（类人猿）and appeared in the forests of Africa, they stuck close to rivers and beaches and started catching fish, clams and crabs. That seafood was packed with omega-3 fatty acids, essential fatty acids that promote brain cell growth. It

20、s no coincidence, Crawford claims, that human brain growth began to increase rapidly once we left the woods and headed for the beach. Scientists have also discovered that people who eat fish regularly are less likely to suffer from depression than those who eat less seafood. Biochemist Hibbelin of t

21、he National Institutes of Health has shown that across cultures there is a direct link between amount of fish eaten each week and rates of depression. More interestingly, Hibbelin and researcher Laura have found that fish is commonly used as a symbol of happiness and good health in various religions

22、 and cultures. We know that fish and the sea are good for us, and so we seek them out. We vacation on the coast and see the waves come and go, feeling happiness has taken over our brain. When we move inland, or go home from vacation, we lose touch with our sea roots and feel unhappy. 71. To explain

23、humans favor for water, the author _. A. lists some examples B. compares some facts C. analyzes some numbers D. raises some questions 72. Human beings have benefited a lot from seafood because _.A. seafood has enough water and is freshB. fishes in the sea have large and complex brains C. our ancesto

24、rs had nothing to eat but seafood D. it is abundant in fatty acids promoting brain cell growth 73. According to Crawford, human brain developed fast when we _. A. went to the coast to spend our holidays B. left the woods and headed for the beachC. separated from apes and appeared in the forests of Africa D. discovered seafood was packed with omega-3 fatty acids 74. Whats the main idea of Paragraph 6? A. Scientists help people overcome depression.B. Fish is a kind of symbol in some religions.C. Eating fish reg