四川省绵阳市第九中学高三英语期末试题含解析

1、四川省绵阳市第九中学高三英语期末试题含解析一、 选择题1. By the end of last year, another new hospital _ in our city.A. would completeB. would be completedC. was completedD. had been completed参考答案：D【详解】考查时态及语态。句意：去年年底为止，我们这座城市又建了一个新的医院。句中有by the end of表示“到为止”如果后面接过去的时间，句子要用过去完成时。本句中by the end of last year，by后是过去的时间状语，句子要用过去完成

2、时，故选D。【点睛】By表示时间，意为“到.时为止”；该词经常与完成时连用。如果后接by后面是现在的时间，句中就使用现在完成时；如果by后面是过去的时间状语，就使用过去完成时；如果后面是将来的时间，就使用将来完成时。By the time he was ten, he had learnt about 1,000 English words.到他十岁时,他已学了约一千个英语By 2012the population of this city will have risen to 20 millon.到2020年，这个城市的人口将增至二千万。By the time Jane gets home,

3、 her aunt will have left for London to attend a meeting.当简到家时，她的姑妈已经动身去伦敦参加一个会议了2. Ive given up smoking already, Peter. You should have taken the doctors advice years ago. ，anyway. A. Better late than never B. Its easier said than done C. No pains，no gains D. Well begun is half done参考答案：A3. _ it rai

4、n tomorrow, we would have to put off the visit to the Yangpu Bridge. A. Were B. Should C. Would D. Will 参考答案：B4. I think the biggest problem in banning smoking is _ people can buy cigarettes easily. A. that B. whether C. where D. how参考答案：A5. On March 14, violent crimes of beating and burning in Lhas

5、a of Tibet broke out, innocent people and with more than 300 . A. killed, injured B. killing, injured C. killed, injuring D. killing, injuring参考答案：B6. Ill do the washing-up. Jack, would you please do the floors?_.A. Yes, please B. No, I dont C. Yes, sure D. No, not at all参考答案：C7. How would you feel

6、being locked in the house all day with no one and nothing for _? A. company B. camp C. journey D. voyage参考答案：A8. The Grand Theatre is located on one corner of _ is called the Peoples Square. A. which B. what C. the place D. that参考答案：B 解析： what引导宾语从句，“在所谓人民广场的一角”，也可用the place that.9. If may car _more

7、 reliable, I would have driven to Lhasa instead of flying last summer. A. was B. had been C. should be D. would be参考答案：B略10. The manager has come back from his business trip. He is asking you for the report. Oh，my god ! I havent finished it yet. But he _ back at the company tomorrow.A. was expected

8、B. will expect C. expected D. will be expected参考答案：A由句意可知，The manager现在已经返回，所以是过去被预期明天返回公司。句意：上文：经理已经出差回来了。他正在像你要报告。下文：噢，我的上帝！我还没有完成呢。但是他过去被认为是明天返回公司啊。故选A。11. Ladies and gentlemen, please fasten your seat belts. The plane _.A. takes off B. has taken off C. took off D. is taking off.参考答案：D12. The fro

9、zen waterfall has attracted floods of tourists to_ the natural beauty.A. cherish B. admire C. observe D. discover参考答案：B【命题立意】考查动词的用法。句意：冰冻的瀑布吸引了大量游客欣赏自然美景。cherish珍贵；admire欣赏，赞赏；observe观察；discover发现。故判断选B。13. How do you think I can make up with Tom?Put aside _ you disagree and try to find _ you have

10、in common.A. what, what B. where, what C. what, whether D. where, whether参考答案：B14. William Beebe, one of the first men _ the depth of the sea in a bathysphere, got interested in oceanography because of one book. A. exploring B. having exploring C. to be exploring D. to explore参考答案：D 15. - Shall I ex

11、plain the problem to you, since its too difficult?- _A. Its up to you B. Of course you canC. If you like D. It couldnt be better 参考答案：D16. Not only _, but Hunan TVs reality show, Dad, Where Are We Going, also has made the stars and their lovely kids more popular.A. it has received one-sided praise B

12、. has it received one-sided praiseC. it receives one-sided praise D. does it receive one-sided praise参考答案：B17. Riding a bicycle can be fun. But _ you ride a bike to work, and then there isnt one to ride home?A. how come B. what if C. no matter how C. wherever参考答案：B18. Theres no bus now, and we cant

13、get home_ by taxi. A. rather than B. other than C. more than D. less than参考答案：B19. The first week of university is an exciting time _ freshmen familiarize themselves with their college and make new friends.A. that B. when C. what D. on which参考答案：B略二、 书面表达20. 假设你是红星中学高三的学生李华。你班交换生Jim将要参加“学在中国”留学生汉语演讲

14、比赛，来信向你咨询。请你给他写一封邮件，内容包括：1. 推荐一个演讲话题；2. 说明推荐的理由；3. 建议他做哪些准备工作。注意：1. 词数不少于50；2. 邮件的开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。Dear Jim,_Yours,Li Hua参考答案：Dear Jim,Im glad to know that youll take part in the “Studying in China” speech contest. Id like to give you some suggestions.I recommend that you talk about the courses on Ch

15、inese traditional culture youve attended. The major reason is that they introduce the real treasure in human history. Besides, since youve taken the courses systematically, youre sure to have a deep understanding of them.To do it well, I think you should choose impressive examples to gain the recogn

16、ition of the judges. Moreover, you have to practice your spoken Chinese to express yourself more clearly and fluently. Speaking skills are also needed, for they can help maximize the effectiveness of your speech.I really hope my advice will be helpful. Wish you a great success.Yours,Li Hua【分析】本文是一篇开

17、放类书面表达，要求考生把自己当成李华，交换生Jim将要参加“学在中国”留学生汉语演讲比赛，来信向你咨询。请给他写一封邮件，推荐演讲话题，说明推荐的理由并建议对方要做的具体准备。本文只给出大纲，需要考生自行组织要点内容，总体难度较大。【详解】第1步：审题。根据文字提示可知本文是一封电子邮件，要求考生给交换生Jim写一封邮件，推荐“学在中国”演讲比赛的话题，说明推荐的理由并建议对方要做的具体准备。全文以一般现在时为主。第2步：组织要点。（1）推荐一个演讲话题：中国传统文化；（2）推荐的理由：传统文化是人类历史的瑰宝；学习传统文化有助于理解中国历史；（3）准备工作：选择合适传统文化的例子；练习汉语口

18、语和演讲技巧。第3步：根据提示及关键词组进行遣词造句，关键词为give some suggestions、recommend、Chinese traditional culture、the real treasure in human history、have a deep understanding of、choose impressive examples、practice your spoken Chinese等。写作时注意电子邮件的格式和惯用语。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。【点睛】本篇范文结构完美，条

19、理清晰。范文时态和人称运用准确，涵盖了文字提示要求的所有要点，且有适当的个人发挥。考生运用了多样式的句型结构，整篇文章富有变化并不死板。使用了较多的高级词汇和短语结构，如recommend、systematically、recognition、maximize the effectiveness等；尽量运用了丰富的句式，如定语从句和虚拟语气I recommend that you talk about the courses on Chinese traditional culture youve attended；表语从句The major reason is that they intro

20、duce the real treasure in human history.同时文章还运用了一些串联成分，如besides，这些串联词让各个要点更紧密地结合在一起。以上写作技巧的运用提升了文章的层次，显示了考生具有很强的驾驭语言的能力。21. 假设你是红星中学高三学生李华，请根据以下四幅图的先后顺序，写一篇英文周记，记录上周你和同学参与国家博物馆“庆祝改革开放四十周年大型展览（Celebrating 40th Anniversary of Reform and Opening-up”志愿者活动的全过程。注意：词数不少于60 提示词：国家博物馆the National Museum of C

21、hina_参考答案：Recently a large-scale exhibition was held in the National Museum of China to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Reform and Opening-up. My classmates and I were extremely honored to have the opportunity to serve as volunteers.Last Sunday, we arrived at the National Museum early in the morni

22、ng. In order to learn how to provide better service, we were trained by a staff member for the volunteer work. We all listened attentively and eagerly, taking notes from time to time.After the training, wearing the volunteer uniform and volunteer card, we got down to our work with great enthusiasm.

23、Some of us worked at the Volunteer Service Counter and offered service to people who turned to us for help. We provided them with useful guidance and information for the exhibition. Inside the exhibition hall, some of us volunteer docents stood in front of a group of visitors, giving vivid introduct

24、ion of the great achievements over the past 40 years, which attracted the visitors so much and brought us a great sense of achievement.Time passed quickly before we knew it. Waving us goodbye, the museum staff thanked us and gave us a thumbs-up for our working the whole day. Their praise and thanks

25、greatly encouraged us. Meanwhile, we all felt a sense of pride for our countrys great achievements.【分析】这是一篇图画类作文。【详解】第一步：根据提示可知，本篇为写一篇记叙文，要求考生根据所给下四幅图的先后顺序，写一篇英文周记，记录和同学参与国家博物馆“庆祝改革开放四十周年大型展览志愿者活动的全过程。本文讲的是应经发生的事，时态应为一般过去时。第二步：根据所给图片，确定写作要点接受志愿工作培训在志愿者服务台提供服务工作在展览厅给游客讲解和工作人员说再见第三步：根据写作要点，列出关键词（组）exh

26、ibition；National Museum of China；the museum staff ; Reform and Opening-up；be honored to do; serve as；train; take notes; the Volunteer Service Counter; offer service to; provide sb with; guidance; give introduction of；wave sb goodbye; a sense of pride第四步：连词成句Recently a large-scale exhibition was held

27、 in the National Museum of China to celebrate the 40th Anniversary of Reform and Opening-up.My classmates and I were extremely honored to have the opportunity to serve as volunteers.Last Sunday, we arrived at the National Museum early in the morning.In order to learn how to provide better service, w

28、e were trained by a staff member for the volunteer work.We all listened attentively and eagerly, taking notes from time to time.Some of us worked at the Volunteer Service Counter and offered service to people who turned to us for help.We provided them with useful guidance and information for the exh

29、ibition.Some of us volunteer docents stood in front of a group of visitors, giving vivid introduction of the great achievements over the past 40 yearsTime passed quickly before we knew it.Waving us goodbye the museum staff thanked us and gave us a thumbs-up for our working the whole day.Their praise

30、 and thanks greatly encouraged us.第五步：连句成篇（衔接词）1.表文章结构顺序：First of all, Firstly/First, Secondly/Second And then, Finally, In the end, At last2.表并列补充关系：What is more, Besides, Moreover, Furthermore, In addition As well as, not onlybut (also), including,3.表转折对比关系：However, On the contrary, but, Although+

31、clause(从句), In spite of+n/doing,On the one hand,On the other hand Some,while others,as for, sothat 4.表因果关系：Because, As, So, Thus, Therefore, As a result【点睛】范文内容完整，语言规范，语篇连贯，词数适当。文章的一大亮点是现在分词的使用，比如We all listened attentively and eagerly, taking notes from time to time.和After the training, wearing the

32、 volunteer uniform and volunteer card, we got down to our work with great enthusiasm.两个句子都使用了现在分词做伴随状语；另外本文还使用了which引导的非限定性定语从句：Inside the exhibition hall, some of us volunteer docents stood in front of a group of visitorswhich attracted the visitors so much and brought us a great sense of achieveme

33、nt. 从整体看，文章思路清晰、层次分明，上下句转换自然，为文章增色添彩。三、 阅读理解22. Not long ago, I tried convincing my three daughters that the worlds secrets are hidden inside silence. The girls looked at me skeptically. Surely silence is nothing?Sitting there at the dinner table, I suddenly remembered their curiosity as children, t

34、heir wondering about what might be hiding behind a door and their amazement as they stared at a light switch and asked me to “open the light”. But now they are 13, 16 and 19 and wonder less and less. If they still wonder at anything, they quickly pull out their smart phones to find the answer. None

35、of them have any interest in discussing with me. To attract their attention, I told them about two friends of mine who had decided to climb Mount Qomolangma.Early one morning they left base camp to climb the south-west wall of the mountain. It was going well. Both reached the summit, but then came t

36、he storm. They soon realized they would not make it down alive. The first got hold of his pregnant wife by satellite phone. Together they decided on the name of the child that she was carrying. Then he quietly passed away just below the summit. My other friend was not able to contact anyone before he died. No one knows exactly what happened on the mountain in those hours. Thanks to the dry, cool climate 8km above sea level, they have both been freeze-dried. They lie there in