广东省揭阳市三都中学2023年高三英语期末试题含解析

广东省揭阳市三都中学2023年高三英语期末试题含解析一、选择题1.Inordertoputanendtopoverty,theWorldBankhasswitchedits______toprovidingtechnicalassistanceandlong-termloanstodevelopingcountries．

A．concern

B．process

C．struggle

D．focus

参考答案：D考查名词辨析。focus意思是：焦点，重点。句意为：为了结束贫穷，世界银行已经把工作的重点转移到向发展中国家提供技术帮助和长期的贷款2.Wewere____atthe____lectureofChineseliteratureMrWugavethedaybeforeyesterday.A.amazed;amazing

B.amazing;amazed

C.amazing;amazed

D.amazed;amazed参考答案：A略3.Somepeoplechoosejobsforotherreasons

moneythesedays.

A.for

B.except

C.besides

D.with参考答案：C略4.Itwasanicehouse,but________toosmallforafamilytolivein.A.rarely

B.fairly

C.rather

D.pretty参考答案：C考查副词用法辨析。按照句意此处表示“让一个家庭去住相当小”，排除A,rarely罕见，稀少；B、C、D都可以表示程度，但只有rather可以与too连用。5.Manycountriesareincreasingtheiruseofnaturalgas,windandotherformsof_______.A.energy

B.source

C.power

D.material参考答案：A6.Hehadtopausefromtimetotimetowipethesweatfromhisforehead,becausetheair-conditioningsystem____________.A.brokein

B.brokeup

C.brokeout

D.brokedown参考答案：D7.Thepotentialofeconomicdevelopmentofoneregionvariesfrom

ofanother.A．any

B．that

C．one

D．some参考答案：B8.----YoureallyappreciateJohnLenon’sperformances,don’tyou?----______Ijustlikehissoftvoice.A.Notatall B.Notexactly C.Ican’tsayanythingmore D.Icouldn’tagreemore参考答案：B

略9.—Whereto?I’msothirsty.—

?

A.Whydon’twegonow

B.Whydidn’tyoulookitupinthemapC.Whydidn’tyoutellmeaboutitearlier D.Whydon’tweenjoysomebeeratthatbar参考答案：D10.Foryoutolearnhowtorepairacartookalongtime,_______?A.didyou B.didn’tyou C.didit D.didn’tit参考答案：D11.AsEmersonputsit,____wetraveltheworldovertofindthebeautiful,wemustcarryitwithusorwefinditnot.A.unless

B.until

C.though

D.because参考答案：C【详解】考查连词词义辨析。句意：如爱默生所言，我们环游世界是为了寻找美，但是我们必须与美同行才能发现它。A.unless除非；B.until直到；C.though尽管；D.because因为。根据句意可知，这里表示一种转折关系，故选C。12.Alfredpretendedtobecalmwhenthetwopolicemensuddenlyappearedbutheknewhe.A.hasbeenarrested B.wouldbearrestedC.willbearrested D.wasarrested参考答案：B考查时态。句意:当两个警察突然出现时,Alfred假装很镇定,但他知道他会被捕的。从"knew"看出,本句应用过去时态,且本句中"被捕"相对于knew而言,是发生在将来的动作,故此处应用过去将来时。13.Adilemmaisaproblemofferingtwopossibilities,______ispracticallyacceptable.A.neitherofwhich

B.bothofwhichC.eitherofthem

D.bothofthem参考答案：A14.—Iwaitedforanhourbuthedidn't_____．

—Perhapsheforgotwherehewassupposedtomeetyou．

A．holdup

B．pickup

C．takeup

D．turnup参考答案：D略15.---Iheartherewillbe______talkonEnglishstudytomorrowmorning.---Doyoumean______speechourteacheraskedustolistento?A.a;the

B.the;a

C.the;the

D.a;a参考答案：A略16.Mikewasusuallysocareful,________thistimehemadeasmallmistake.A,yet

B,still

C,even

D,thus参考答案：A略17.–-Let’sgoswimmingattheweekend.

---_______great.A.Sound

B.Sounded

C.Sounding

D.Sounds参考答案：D18.Thesunspotcameintoitsactivestage，____thathappensonceeveryelevenyears．（）A．one B．it C．theone D．what参考答案：A．太阳黑子进入了活跃期，活跃期每11年发生一次．根据前句句中"itsactivestage活跃期"，而从句中说"happensonceeveryelevenyears"的主语也是theactivestage，故选用one作同位语，代指前面的sunspot'sactivestage，引导同位语从句．19.Theladiescarryingbabies，comeinfirst，

?

A．willyou

B．willthey

C．doyou

D．dothey参考答案：A略二、完型填空20.Runfreely——AlessonaboutCourageOneafternoon,manyyearsago，Iwenttopickupmymotherfromwork.IgottherealittleearlysoI

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thecarbytheroadsideandwaitedforher.AsIlooked

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thecarwindow,therewasasmallparkwhereIsawalittleboy,aroundoneandahalftotwoyearsold,

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freelyonthegrassashismotherwatchedfromashort

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.Theboyhadabigsmileonhisface

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hehadjustbeensetfreefroma

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.Theboywouldthenfalltothegrass,getup,andwithout

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orwithoutlookingbackathismother,runasfastashecould,again,stillwitha

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onhisface,asifnothinghadhappened.Kids,whentheyfalldown,theydon’tconsidertheirfallingdownasafailure.

49,theytreatitasalearningexperience.Theyfeelcompelledtotryandtryagainuntilthey

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.NotonlywasIimpressedbytheboy’scourage,butIwas

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touchedbythemannerinwhichheran.Witheachattempt,helookedso

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,sonatural,withoutsignsoffear,nervousness,orofbeingdisappointed.Hisonly

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wastorunfreelyandtodoiteffectivelyashecould.Hewasjustbeinga

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,justbeinghimself.Hewasnotlookingfor

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orworryingaboutwhether

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waswatching.Hewasn’tconcernedaboutbeingjudged.Hedidn’tseemtobebotheredbythefactthatmaybesomeonewouldseehim

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andthatitwouldbe

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ifhedidfall.No,allthat

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tohimwastoaccomplishthetaskofactivityathandtothebestofhisability,feelingtheexperienceofrunningfullyandfreely.Ilearnedalotfromthatobservationand

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,andhavesuccessfullybroughtthatlessonwithmeinlife.41.A.left B.started C.stopped D.drove42.A.outside B.down C.toward D.over43.A.playing B.smiling C.rolling D.running44.A.sight B.length C.time D.distance45.A.evenif B.solongas C.asthough D.nowthat46.A.prison B.house C.park D.castle47.A.attention B.hesitation C.question D.application48.A.puzzle B.smile C.pleasure D.surprise49.A.However B.Instead C.Still D.Anyhow50.A.stop B.win C.achieve D.succeed51.A.luckily B.apparently C.actually D.equally52.A.confident B.joyful C.quiet D.proud53.A.worry B.talent C.concern D.conclusion54.A.student B.child C.player D.winner55.A.chance B.fortune C.approval D.trouble56.A.someone B.none C.everyone D.one57.A.try B.run C.cry D.fall58.A.embarrassing B.disappointing C.frightening D.exciting59.A.happened B.cared C.mattered D.related60.A.experiment B.experience C.expression D.Expectation参考答案：41.C42.A43.D44.D45.C46.A47.B48.B49.B50.D51.D52.A53.C54.B55.C56.A57.D58.A59.C60.B试题分析：文章讲述了作者在接母亲下班的过程中，看见一个小男孩在草坪上玩耍，他表现出的自信和勇敢给作者留下了很深的印象，引发了作者的深思。41.C察动词辨析。

A.left留下； B.started开始；C.stopped停下； D.drove开；根据文意由于“我”到达那里时间有点早，所以我把车停在路边等她，所以答案是C。42.A考察副词辨析。A.outside外面；B.down向下；C.toward向…D.over超过；根据文意“我”通过车窗向外看，看到一小男孩在草坪上玩耍，所以答案是A。43.D考察动名词辨析。A.playing玩； B.smiling笑；C.rolling卷；D.running跑；根据文意小男孩在草坪上自由的奔跑，所以答案是D。44.D考察名词辨析。A.sight视野； B.length长度；C.time时间；D.distance距离；根据文意小男孩在草坪上玩耍，他的妈妈在一边远远地看着，所以答案是D，fromalongdistance是固定搭配。45.C考察词组辨析。A.evenif尽管；B.solongas只要； C.asthough好像； D.nowthat既然；根据文意小男孩满脸笑意好像刚从监狱里被释放出来一样，所以答案是C。46.A考察名词辨析。A.prison监狱； B.house房子；C.park公园；D.castle城堡；根据文意好像刚从监狱被释放出来一样，所以答案是A。47.B考察名词辨析。A.attention注意力； B.hesitation犹豫；C.question问题；D.application申请；根据文意小男孩在在草坪上摔倒了又爬起来没有一点迟疑，甚至没有回头看一眼妈妈，所以答案是B。48.B考察名词辨析。A.puzzle困惑； B.smile微笑； C.pleasure愉悦； D.surprise惊奇；根据文意他还是奋力的跑着，脸上洋溢着笑容，好像什么事情也没发生过一样，所以答案是B。49.B考察转折词。A.However然而； B.Instead代替、而不是； C.Still仍然；D.Anyhow不管怎样；根据文意孩子们摔倒了并不认为是自己失败了，相反他们把它视为一种学习的经历，所以答案是B。50.D考察动词辨析。A.stop 停下；B.win赢得； C.achieve实现； D.succeed成功；根据文意他们一次又一次的尝试着直到他们成功了，所以答案是D。51.D考察副词辨析。A.luckily幸运的；B.apparently明显的；C.actually实际上；D.equal平等的；根据文意小男孩的勇气给“我”留下了深刻的印象，并且小男孩跑步的方式也给“我”留下了深刻的印象，所以答案是D。52.A考察名词辨析。A.confident自信； B.joyful 欢乐；C.quiet安静； D.proud自豪；根据文意他们的每一步探索，都充满了自信，没有一点害怕、紧张和失望，所以答案是A。53.C考察名词辨析。A.worry焦虑； B.talent才能；C.concern担心；D.conclusion结论；根据文意他唯一需要担心的是尽情的奔跑，所以答案是C。54.B考察名词辨析。A.student学生；B.child孩子；C.player弹奏着；D.winner赢家；根据文意他就是一个孩子，他就是让自己，所以答案是B。55.C考察名词辨析。A.chance机会；B.fortune运气； C.approval赞赏； D.trouble麻烦；根据文意他不在意是否获得他人的赞赏，有没有人在看着他，所以答案是C。56.A考察代词辨析。A.someone有人；B.none一个也没有；C.everyone每个人； D.one一个；根据文意他不在意是否有人在看着他答案是A。57.D考察动词辨析。A.try尝试； B.run奔跑；C.cry尝试；D.fall跌倒；根据文意他不介意是否有人看到他摔倒了，他没有被这个事实所困扰，所以答案是D。58.A考察动名词辨析。A.embarrassing令人尴尬的；B.disappointing令人失望的；C.frightening令人害怕的；D.exciting令人兴奋的；根据文意摔倒了被人看到会不会感到尴尬，所以答案是A。59.C考察动词辨析。A.happened发生；B.cared挂心；C.mattered事情； D.related相关；根据文意他送在意的一切就是完成活动任务充实自己的实力，所以答案是C。60.B考察名词辨析。A.experiment实验； B.experience经历、经验； C.expression印象；D.Expectation期望；根据文意从“我”的观察和经历中“我”学习到了很多，所以答案是B。21.Iusedtobeashamedofmygrandma.Iknowthat’sa

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thingtosay,butitwastrueuntiltoday,soIhaveto

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it.The

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startedwhenmyfriendKatyfoundGrandma’sfalseteethfloatinginaglassonthebathroomsink.IwassousedtoseeingthemthatI

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tooknoticeofthem.ButKatyshouted,laughingand

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totalktothem.Ihadtogetdownonmykneesand

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hertoshutupsomygrandmawouldn’t

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andgethurt.Afterthathappened,I

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therewereamillionthingsaboutGrandmathatwereembarrassing.OnceshetookJillandmeouttoBurgerKing.

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orderingourhamburgerswell-done,shetoldthepersonbehindthecounter,“They’llhavetwoWhoppers(巨无霸)well-to-do.”Jillburstoutlaughing,butIalmost

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.Afterawhile,IstartedwishingIcould

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Grandmainacloset.Ievencomplainedtomyparents.BothmyparentssaidIhadtobecarefulnottomakeGrandmafeel

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inourhome.ThenlastWednesday,somethinghappenedthat

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everythingcompletely.Myteachertoldustohelpfindinterestingoldpeopleand

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themabouttheir

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forabigOralHistoryproject.IwastryingtothinkofsomeonewhenAngiepushedmegently.“Volunteeryourgrandmother,”shewhispered.“She’s

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andrichinexperience.”ThatwasthelastthingIeverthoughtAngiewouldsayaboutmygrandma.ThisishowIendedupon

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todayinterviewingmyowngrandmotherbeforethewholeschoolassembly.Allmyfriendsandteacherswerelisteningtoher

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shewasagreatheroine.Iwas

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ofmygrandmaandhopedshewould

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knowthatIhadbeenashamedofher.

21．A．funnyB．commonC．terribleD．clear22．A．admitB．receiveC．refuseD．show23．A．quarrelB．accidentC．troubleD．adventure24．A．alreadyB．alwaysC．simplyD．hardly25．A．enjoyingB．pretendingC．imaginingD．continuing26．A．warnB．demandC．adviseD．beg27．A．mindB．hearC．seeD．fall28．A．expectedB．declaredC．realizedD．doubted29．A．BecauseofB．ExceptforC．SuchasD．Insteadof30．A．diedB．cheeredC．disappearedD．suffered31．A．meetB．avoidC．arrangeD．hide32．A．independentB．inconvenientC．unwelcomeD．unfamiliar33．A．changedB．finishedC．stoppedD．prepared34．A．interviewB．reportC．tellD．write35．A．newsB．livesC．advantagesD．achievements36．A．freeB．popularC．interestingD．embarrassing37．A．showB．stageC．dutyD．time38．A．andthenB．evenifC．sothatD．asif39．A．sureB．proudC．ashamedD．afraid40．A．neverB．evenC．stillD．once参考答案：21—25CACDB

26—30DBCDA

31—35DCAAB

36—40CBDBA三、阅读理解22.Electricaldevices（仪器）couldsoonusepowermakebyhumanenergy,Scientistssaytheyhavedevelopedanexperimentaldevicethatproduceselectricityfromthephysicalmovementofapersonwalking,BritishscientistMaxDonelanandotherscientistsinCanadaandtheUnitedStatesdevelopedthedevice.Thedeviceconnectstoaperson’sknee,Asthepersonwalks,thedevicecapturesenergyeachtimethepersonslowsdown,Todothis,thedevicehelpswiththeslowingsownmovementoftheleg,Themovementsofthewalkingpersonpushpartsofasmallmachinethatproduceselectricity,Usingthedevice,anadultwalkingquicklycouldproducethirteenwattsofelectricityinjustaminute,Donelansayswalkingatthatspeedcouldproduceenoughpowertooperatealaptopcomputerforsixminutes.Thereareseveralpossibleusesforthedevice,Developerssayitcouldhelppeoplewhoworkinareaswithoutelectricitytooperatesmallcomputers,Thedeicecouldalsobeusedinhospitalstooperateheartpacemakers（起博器）,Itcouldevenbeusedtoassistinthemovementofroboticarmsandlegs.Theexperimentalversionofthedeviceweighsaboutoneandahalfkilograms,butitistoocostlyformostpeopletobuy,Buttheresearchershopetomakealighter,lesscostlyversion.Animprovedversionshouldbereadyinoneyear.Thedevelopershopethedevicewillonedayhelpdevelopingcountries,Nearlytwentyfivepercentofpeoplearoundtheworldlivewithoutelectricpower.Asimilarproductwasinventedin2005byLarryRomeoftheUniversityofPennsylvania,Hecreatedabagcarriedonaperson’sbackthatalsoproducespowerfromwalking,Thekneedevicedoesnotproduceasmuchelectricityasthebag,Butthebagrequiresthewalkertocarryaloadoftwentytothirtykilograms.51、Thesecondparagraphmainlytalksabout

.A、whodevelopedthedeviceB、howthedeviceworksC、severalpossibleusesforthedevicesD、howmuchelectricitythedevicecanproduce52、Whatisthedisadvantageoftheexperimentalversionofthedevice?A、ItistooheavyforthewalkertobearB、ItistoocomplexforpeopletouseC、ItistooexpensiveformostpeopletoaffordD、Itwillslowdownone’swalkingspeed.53、ComparedwiththedevicedesignedbyLarryRome,thisnewdevice

.A、producespowerwithoutaddingmoreloadstothewalkerB、canproducemorepowerinamuchshortertimeC、needstobeequippedwithabatteryD、canhelpthewalkerwalkfaster54、Fromthepassage,wecanlearnthattheelectricaldevicecan

.A、helphousewivesoperatethewashingmachineB、makeitmucheasierforustogoonlineC、producemoreelectricitythanthatinventedbyLarryRomeD、beappliedinmedicinetooperateheartpacemakers55、Whatwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A、FirstdevicepoweredbywalkingwillsoonbeonthemarketB、AdvancedtechnologybringsinanewwaytooperateheartpacemakersC、DevicegivesnewmeaningtotheideaofpowerwalkingD、Humanenergywillbecomeamainsourceofelectricity参考答案：23.Accordingtoateamofresearchers,ananimals'abilitytoperceive(感知)timeislinkedtotheirpaceoflife."Ourresultslendsupporttotheimportanceoftimeperceptioninanimalswheretheabilitytoperceivetimeinaveryshorttimemaybethedifferencebetweenlifeanddeathforfastmovingcreatures."commentedleadauthorKevinHealyfromTrinityCollegeDublin.Thestudywasdonewithavarietyofanimalsusingaphenomenonbasedonthemaximumspeedofflashesoflightanindividualcanseebeforethelightsourceisseenasconstant.Dogs,forexample,haveeyeswitharefreshratehigherthanhumans.Oneexampleofthisphenomenonatwork,theauthorssay,isthehouseflyanditsabilitytoavoidbeinghit.Theresearchshowedflies"observemotioninashortertimethanourowneyescanachieve,"whichallowsthemtoavoidbeinghit.ProfessorGraemeRuxtonoftheUniversityofStAndrewsinScotland,whoworkedjointly(共同地)ontheresearchproject,saidinastatement,"Havingeyesthatsendupdatestothebrainatmuchhigherfrequenciesthanoureyesdoisofnovalueifthebraincannotprocessthatinformationequallyquickly.Thus,thisworkhighlightstheimpressiveabilitiesofeventhesmallestanimalbrains.Fliesmi