2022-2023学年广东省揭阳市英才实验中学高三英语下学期期末试题含解析

1、2022-2023学年广东省揭阳市英才实验中学高三英语下学期期末试题含解析一、 选择题1. Yesterday I took my car to the garage to have them _ the air-conditioner.A. to check B. checking C. checked D check 参考答案：D2. Lets eat in the garden, shall we? _itll make a change.A. Forget it B. Take it easy C. Why not D. Certainly not 参考答案：C3. Physicist

2、 Steven Chu,_ Obamas Energy Secretary last Monday , won the Nobel Prize in the year 1997.A. appointing B. appointed C. being appointed D. to be appointed参考答案：B4. My mother didnt _ us leaving Xiamen at once, so we had to stay there for _ week.A. approve; other B. approve of; more C. approve of; anoth

3、er D. approve; the other参考答案：C5. Richard sticks to principles and at the same time has flexibility, so he is to negotiate with the competitors_ the community.A. on behalf of B. on account ofC. in favor of D. in terms of参考答案：A【详解】考查介词短语辨析。A. on behalf of代表，为了的利益; B.on account of因为；C. in favor of有助于，有

4、利于；D.in terms of在方面；句意：Richard坚持原则的同时也有灵活变通，因此他要与代表社区的对手协商。故A项正确。8.An earthquake struck the Indonesian island, _ about 5,000 people out to sea.A. sweeping B. to sweepC. swept D. having swept【答案】A【解析】【详解】考查非谓语动词。句意：一场地震侵袭了印尼岛，使得5000多人离开小岛。动词短语sweep sb out to sea =away from land意为“让离开”，后句是结果，发生在地震后面，因

5、此使用现在分词短语doing sth表示“意料之中”的结果。故A项正确。6. The trip shouldnt take more than an hour. _.Tt is at least two hours. A. I guess so B. Thats itC. You must be joking D. It depends参考答案：C略7. Although our former neighbor here for years, we seldom met with each other A lived B has lived C was living D had lived 参

6、考答案：A8. The weather of this winter is colder than _ of any other year.A. one B. it C. that D. the one参考答案：C9. Where were you at supper time? I _ for you to join me. A. waited B. had waited C. have been waiting D. was waiting参考答案：D略10. With his camera, he kept taking pictures _ he did and saw.A. wher

7、e B. that C. of which D. of what参考答案：D 11. Hope there will be an end to the trade war between China and the US.Indeed, otherwise both sides _ a lot.A. must suffer B. were to suffer C. suffered D. would suffer参考答案：D【详解】考查情态动词。句意：-希望中美之间的贸易战能够结束。-事实上，不然双方都将遭受巨大损失。would可用于评论某一特定的行为。故D选项正确。12. Health ma

8、nagement membership fees range from 2,000 yuan ($ 320) to 20,000 yuan a year _ on the level of service. A. depend B. depended C. depending D. to depend参考答案：C13. Excuse me, what can I do for you?Yes. Id like to place _ advertisement for _ used car in your paper. A. the; a B. an; / C. an; a D. /; the参

9、考答案：C略14. There is no _ that they did a good job, or they should get an award. A. doubt B. possibility C. evidence D. wonder参考答案：B略15. Hello, may I have an appointment with the doctor?_A. Sorry, he is busy at the moment. B. Why didnt you call earlier?C. Certainly, may I have your name? D. Sorry, he

10、doesnt want to see you.参考答案：C16. In many peoples opinion, that company, though ly small, is pleasant _.Ato deal with Bdealing with Cto be dealt with Ddealt with参考答案：A二、 书面表达17. 假定你是李华，你的英国笔友Tom已经在中国生活了很多年。你校将举办“用英语讲中国故事”的征文活动（essay activity）。请用英语写一封邮件邀请他写一篇稿件。要点包括：1.简要介绍活动目的；2.要Tom谈谈他在中国的所见所闻；3.稿件要求

11、长度约300词，交稿日期为10月20日前。注意：1.词数100左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。_参考答案：Dear Tom,Im Li Hua. How have you been these days? Our school will hold an essay activity called “Tell Chinese stories in English”.The activity is aimed at presenting the new image of China and helping people learn more about her. Having been

12、living here for several years, you must have a lot to write about the topic. The contents can range from food and climate to customs and tourist spots. Please send an essay of around 300 words to me before the 20th, October if you are interested.Im eagerly looking forward to your reply.Yours truly,L

13、i Hua分析】这是一篇应用文，要求写一封信。【详解】第一步：审题。审题的目的是获取重要信息。通过审题我们可以确定几个方面的信息。第一，假定你是李华，你的英国笔友Tom已经在中国生活了很多年。你校将举办“用英语讲中国故事”的征文活动（essay activity）。请用英语写一封邮件邀请他写一篇稿件。要点包括：1.简要介的所绍活动目的；2.要Tom谈谈他在中国见所闻；3.稿件要求长度约300词，交稿日期为10月20日前。第二，人称为第一人称和第三人称。第三，时态为一般现在时。第二步：布局段落，确定主要段落，次要段落，段落数量。这篇写作段落数量为三段。第一段，向Tom介绍校将举办“用英语讲中国故

14、事”的征文活动（essay activity）。第二段，1.简要所绍活动目的；2.要Tom谈谈他在中国见所闻；3.稿件要求长度约300词，交稿日期为10月20日前。第三段，期待回复。第三步：确定关键词汇和短语: hold an essay，“Tell Chinese stories in English”，be aimed at ， present the new image of China and help people learn more about her，write about the topic，range from.to.around 300 words to me befor

15、e the 20th 。第四步：确定较为高级的句子:现在分词作状语 Having been living here for several years, you must have a lot to write about the topic. if 引导的条件状语从句Please send an essay of around 300 words to me before the 20th, October if you are interested。第五步：连句成文，注意使用恰当的连接词进行过渡衔接:first of all，Besides，Finally。第六步：注意书写，保持卷面整洁，

16、避免划线，乱擦。【点睛】文章思路清晰，语言规范，段落整齐，语篇连贯，层次清晰。使用了较为高级的句式:现在分词作状语 Having been living here for several years, you must have a lot to write about the topic. if 引导的条件状语从句Please send an essay of around 300 words to me before the 20th, October if you are interested。高级句式的应用提升了写作的档次，整个短文显示出了作者高水平的英语表达能力。三、 阅读理解18.

17、 Have you ever heard a rumor spread around by students at your school? Rumors, like fake news, can often misinform individuals and lead them to believe false information.In an attempt to settle this problem, the country of Singapore has passed a bill that bans companies and individuals from publishi

18、ng false information online.This law, known as The Protection From Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Bill, has caused a public outcry (强烈的抗议), as the government has been given the power to remove content that it considers inaccurate or against the publics interest.Since Singapores citizens are part

19、 of different racial and religious groups, the government fears that rumors or fake news can increase tensions within an already small country.With the new law coming into effect, Singapores government now has the authority to monitor news sites, social media platforms, and other databases of inform

20、ation to determine whether the content is falsified. The government can order for the removal of fake news, and publishers of this information can receive prison time and fines up to one million Singapore dollars! Critics fear that the bill threatens their freedom of speech and freedom of expression

21、. Since national issues and world news are generally discussed on online platforms, many are concerned that this new bill will prevent individuals from talking freely and having healthy conversations.Several companies, including Google, Facebook, and Twitter, have offices situated in Singapore, mean

22、ing that the new law will affect their company operations. Social media companies in Singapore could face a decline in activity, as users may fear posting their opinions and being punished by the government.Others are concerned that the law does not clearly state what a “false statement” is. Such an

23、 ambiguity might allow the government to misuse their power, even though the intention is to curtail the mow of false information and rumors throughout Singapore.This law does give rise to several concerns related to freedom and privacy and it will be interesting to see what Singapores government wi

24、ll do to deal with this problem.8. Why are some people against the bill?A. They think the bill cant get rid of fake news.B. They belong to different racial and religious groups.C. They think their freedom of speech may be harmed.D. They dont want to increase tensions in their country.9. What does th

25、e government have the right to do under the new law?A. Punish publishers of fake news.B. Monitor telephone conversations.C. Prohibit certain people from going online.D. Fine fake-news makers any amount of money.10. How will the new law affect social media companies in Singapore?A. Their users privac

26、y may be disturbed.B. Their income will increase very slowly.C. Their illegal activities will come to light.D. Their social media may become less active.11. What does the underlined word in paragraph 8 probably mean?A. proveB. accelerateC. promoteD. decrease参考答案：8. C 9. A 10. D 11. D本文是一篇新闻报道类文章。新加坡通过了一个旨在惩罚虚假新闻发布者法案，一些人认为这会影响到他们的言论自由而强烈抗议。【8题详解】推理判断题。根据第三段“the government has been given the power to remove content tha