广东省梅州市兴宁四矿中学2023年高三英语月考试题含解析

广东省梅州市兴宁四矿中学2023年高三英语月考试题含解析一、选择题1.Ontwooccasionshewasaccusedofstealingmoneyfromthecompany，butinneithercase______anyevidencetosupporttheclaims．A．wasthere

B．therewasC．hadtherebeen

D．therehadbeen参考答案：A试题解析：考查倒装句。本句中but后的句子是由否定介词短语开头，故应该引起部分倒装；由wasaccused可知事情发生在过去，故用一般过去时。句意：他在两个场合下被起诉盗窃这家公司的钱，但是都没有证据支持这些证词。故选A.2.Hishealthfailing,______lastyear.A．sotheschoolgaveMr.Smithleave

B．theschoolhadgivenMr.SmithleaveC．soMr.Smithwentonleavefromwork

D．Mr.Smithwentonleavefromwork参考答案：D3.ThenewsupsetmanypeoplethattheCPIclimbedto6.9percentlastNovember.

—Yes.ItisthefourthtimethattheCPI

above6percent.

A.was

B.hadbeen

C.is

D.hasbeen参考答案：D略4.

isexpectedthatitwillbefinetomorrow,when

we

can

do

some

outdooractivities．

A．As

B．It

C．That

D．Which

参考答案：B5.Themoneycollectedshouldbemadegooduse____________thepeopleinSouthAsiawhosufferedalotintheearthquakeandthetsunami(海啸).A.ofhelping

B.tohelpC.tohelping

D.oftohelp参考答案：D6.Thebicyclelooksmuchlikemine,butitisn’t

itbeJohn’s?

A．Must

B．Can

C．Should

D．Will参考答案：B略7.—Anythingelseplease?—Ihaveamessageneedingtobeconfirmed,thatwillprobablychangemylife.A.that B.one C.ones D.it参考答案：B考查代词。——请问,还有问题吗?——我有个信息需要确认,一个可能会改变我的生活的信息。所填的代词作前面message的同位语,而且此处表示泛指,所以用one。8.Aftercreatingarecordinthemorning,JenniferConnolly,anathletefromAmerica

herownrecordat27.92secondsinthenight’sfinal.

A.promoted

B.accomplished

C.refreshed

D.evolved参考答案：选C,JenniferConnoly在上午创造了记录,晚上又刷新了记录,故选C。9._______itissohot,Iguesswecan’tdoanythinguntilafterdark.A.Incase

B.Nowthat

C.Evenif

D.Asthough参考答案：B10.WhenIgottothecheckoutcounter,IrealizedIdidn’thaveenoughmoney,soIkept________Ireallyneededandlefttherest．

A．what

B．which

C．that

D．this参考答案：A略11.Thetrafficproblemhasseverelyaffectedpeople’slife.

,thegovenmentshouldsparenoeffortstosolveit.

A.Besides

B.Therefore

C.Meanwhile

D.However.参考答案：B略12._____thenurseswantapayincrease,theywantreducedhoursaswell.A.Notdoonly

B.Donotonly

C.Onlynotdo

D.Notonlydo

参考答案：D13.LittleTonyisgenerallyhealthy，buteverynowandthenhe

acold．A．hascaught

B．iscatching

C．willcatch

D．catches参考答案：D14.Hiswifeisconstantlyfindingfaultwithhim,_____makeshimveryangry.A.that

B.it

C.which

D.what参考答案：C15.Asenvironmentprotectionisbecoming_______publicconcern,_______governmentisdeterminedtopaymoreattentiontotheissue.A.不填；the

B.a;不填 C.the;a D.a;the参考答案：D16.Itwas_________thateveryoneliketoreadit.A.asointerestingstory B.soaninterestingstoryC.astorysointeresting D.sointerestingastory参考答案：D17.Ican’tstand_______withJaneinthesameoffice.Shejustrefuses______talkingwhilesheworks.

A．working;stopping

B．towork;stopping

C．working;tostop

D．towork;tostop参考答案：解析：C．该题考查动词及非谓语动词。忍受某事/做某事standsth/doingsth;拒绝做某事：refusetodo.二、短文改错18.短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）

56.假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。

增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。

删除：把多余的词用斜线（＼）划掉。

修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。

注意：1．每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；

2．只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。WespendtwoweeksinLondonlastyear.Wewentthereintheautumn.WethinkitisthebestseasontovisitEngland.Theweatherisusuallygoodbuttherearen’ttoomanytouristsinOctober.WestayedinasmallhotelintheWestEnd.Itwasconvenientaswedidmostofourtravelingbyfoot.Wewenttolookattheplaceswherealltouristssee.WesawBuckinghamPalaceandtheNationalGallery.WewenttoshoppinginOxfordStreetandspenttoomanymoney.Whatwelikedmost,though,wasgoingtotheatre.Wedon’thavethechancetoseesowonderfulplaysathome.AlotofpeoplesayEnglishfoodisverybadly.Wedidn’tthinkso.It’struethatmostoftherestaurantsareFrenchorItalianorChinese,butwehadsomeverygoodmeal.参考答案：19.短文改错（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。

文中10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（^),并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（\)划掉。修改：在错的词下划一条横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;

2.只允许修改10处，多者（从11处起）不计分。

Tomisaseniortwostudentswhodevoteshimselftohislessonseveryday.LastSaturday,asusual,hewenttoseveralcourses.Intheevening,hestudiesathomeuntildeepintothenight.Hewastoosleepyandtiredthathecouldn’tworkeffectively.InSundaymorning,Tomwasabouttostudywhenhisfathercameupandadvisedhimtohavebreak.Soontheyhadagoodidea.TheyboughtakitewhichtheylikeditverymuchandthenthefamilywenttothesuburbswhereTomenjoyedflythekitehimself.Thefamilyhadapicnictogetherbutfeltveryrelaxedintheopenair.OnMonday,Tomwasenergeticandactivelyinclass.Hesaiditwasonlywhyhehadabetterweekend.

参考答案：三、阅读理解20.Somecreativepeopleseecolor1swhentheyheardifferentsounds.Othersbearvoiceswhentheyseewordsandnumbers,Whattheyexperienceiscalledsynaesthesia(通感)。AstudyattheUniversityofSussexintheUKisfindingouthowtousesynacsthesiatoimproveyourIQandmemory.ThestudyleadersDanilBorhasbeenworkingonexploringmemoryforanumberofyear.Borsaysthatcarryingoutthesetestshasgiventhemtheopportunitytofindoutmoreabouthowweusedifferentkindsofmemory.Borbasedhislatestresearchonsomethingscientistsalreadyknowalotabout”chunks”.Heexplainsthatthisisawayofparcelingoutlargepiecesofinformationintosmallerunits(chunks),withcertainfeaturesormeanings,tomakeiteasiertoremember.”WhenIgaveyoumyphonenumber,01274737271,youprobablyrememberitas012-74-73-72-71,orsomethingsimilar.Ifyoucanremember012andthen74,youcanremembertherestbyitsfeatures.Youcangetsomeamazingbenefitsfromchunks.”Inthisway,synacesthesiaaddsextrameaningfulinformationtothingsthataredifferenttoremember,suchasletters,numbers,orcolor1s.Thishelpsusrememberthingsbetters.”Allthesesignsarepointingtowardssynaesthesiabeingconnectedtogreaterabilitiestodocertainthings,certainjobs.”saysBor.“So,thestudybeganasawaytotestthat.”Theywantedtoseeiftheycouldcreateawaytolearnaboutsynaesthesia,anduseitsbenefitstohelpeveryone.Inthestudy,theytrainedvolunteersfor10minutesadayforaweek.Theresultswerenothuge,butimpressive.Theydiscoveredthataftertraining,thevolunteerswereabletopassthenormalsynaesthesiatestsandtheirIQjumpedupabout12points.AlthoughBorbelievestheystillneedtotesttheincreaseinIQwithdifferentgroupsofpeople,theresultisveryimpressive.“It’sveryusefultoincreasespeople’sIQs.Evenwhenthegrouparealreadyquiteclever,likethestudentswhotakepartinthisstudy.”hesaid.28.Whichisthebesttitleforthispassage?A.Synaesthesia,aCommonPhenomenon

B.SynaesthesiaandChunksC.WhatSynaesthesiaTellsUs?

D.SynaesthesiaHelpsyouImproveIQ29.Howdoessynaesthesiaimprovememory?A.Synaesthesiaaddsnewsmeaningstomemorymaterials.B.Synaesthesiaisconnectedtogreaterabilitiestodocertainthings.C.Synaesthesiasimplifiesthememoryprocess.D.Synaesthesiablendsblendsvariousmethodstogether.30.Whatdoes“parcelout”inparagraph3mean?A.Submit

B.Enlarge

C.Break

D.Arouse31.Fromthepassage,Borfeels＿abouttheresultofthetest.A.doubtful

B.worried

C.optimistic

D.uncertain参考答案：28-31DACC21.ArecentLivingSocialsurveyshowedthatAmericansmayliveuptotheirpoorreputationwhiletravellingabroad.Butwhat’smoresurprisingisthatmanyofthosesurveyedself-identifiedthemselvesas‘ugly’Americansandtheworld’sworsttravelers.ThoseintheU.S.rankedthemselvesastheworsttravellersbyashocking20percent,followedby15percentsayingtheChinesewerethemostsubstandardtourists.Americanstoppedthelistasbeingtheworst-behavedtravelersinasurveyof5,600respondents,4,000ofwhomwereAmericans.OtherrespondentswereinAustralia,Canada,IrelandandtheUnitedKingdom.ButevenAmericanrespondentsconsideredtheircompatriots(同胞)astheworsttravelersfromalistof16nationalities.CanadiansandAustraliansalsoputAmericansintheNo.1spot.IrishrespondentspointedtoU.K.residentsandU.K.respondentsgaveGermansthenod.Ontheotherhand,37%ofAmericansoptedfor"noneoftheabove"inanswertotheworst-touristsquestion,displayingmoretoleranceandopen-mindednessthantheothernationalities.Othersurveyquestionshadrespondentsadmittingpilferingfromhotels.FourintenU.S.survey-takerssaidthey'dstolensomething–mostlytowels(28%)andbathrobes(8%).Otherpopularpincheditemsincludedpillows,remotecontrols,Biblesandsheets.NotsurprisingisthatAmericanshavelesstimeofffromworkthanothernationalities.Americansreportedgetting16daysoff,comparedwith28daysfortheIrish,27daysforAustralians,23daysforU.K.workers;and21daysforCanadians.Inthetravelmishapsdepartment,themostcommontraveldisasterreportedbyAmericanswaslostluggageonanairline(21%)；badweather(21%)；andgettingverylost(16%).AsforplacesAmericansmostwanttosee,DisneyWorldandLasVegasmadethetop10,buttheyweren'tatthetopoftheheap.AndNewYorkdidn'tmakethecut.61.WhatpercentageofAmericanrespondentsisinthesurvey?A.20%

B.15%