广东省汕头市下厝初级中学2022-2023学年高三英语期末试题含解析

广东省汕头市下厝初级中学2022-2023学年高三英语期末试题含解析一、选择题1.Youcan’tbetoocarefultodriveyourcarinthecitynow.Yourcar________missedacyclistamomentago.

A.hardly

B.merely

C.namely

D.narrowly参考答案：D略2._____toimprovingservices,wewillprovidecustomerswithalltheinformationtheyneed.A.Beingcommitted

B.Havingcommitted

C.Committed

D.Committing参考答案：C3._________thewiseleadershipoftheParty,wehaveachievedgreatsuccessduringthepasttwodecades.

A.Owingto

B.Onaccount

C.Because

D.Thanksfor参考答案：A4.JustasProfessorScottioften________it,successisninety-ninepercentmentalattitude.

A.gets

B.makes

C.puts

D.means参考答案：C略5.Donotfearthem;forthereisnothingcoveredthatwillnotbe_______,andnothinghiddenthatwillnotbemadeknown．ks5uA.criticized

B.defined

C.estimated

D.revealed参考答案：D6.Medicalcareinthecountrycannotcomparewith

bigcities.

A．oneof

B．thatof

C．不填

D．theoneof参考答案：B7.Weareincompleteagreementwiththesuggestions_____inyourletter．（）A．mentioned B．mentioning C．tomention D．mention参考答案：A．我们完全同意你在信里提到的那些建议．考查非谓语动词做定语．mention做thesuggestions的定语，二者之间是被动完成关系，所以用mentioned．表示"被提到的建议"．8.—Fatheralwaysinstructsmetodokindactsandbringmorejoyintotheworldaroundus.—That’s

great.

Small_______can

oftencreate

huge

blessings.

A.gestures B.impacts C.schemes D.concepts参考答案：A9.

Talkingaboutbuyingcars,Ipreferacarlessthan100,000yuanto_________overtheamount.A.this

B.it

C.that

D.one参考答案：D10.John

havearrivedyet．Otherwisehewouldhavetelephonedme． A．won’t

B．can't

C．mustn't

D．needn't参考答案：B11.Jacklost________birthdaywatchhisfatherpresentedhimlastyear;hisfather,however,promisedtobuyhim________secondone.A.the;the B.不填;a C.the;a D.a;不填参考答案：C略12.Switzerlandlies________France,Italy,AustriaandGermany.________them,Germanyisthebiggest.A.among;In

B.between;In

C.between;Of

D.among;Among参考答案：C13.Manyoftheonlychildrenaresoaccustomedto_

thattheyreactviolentlywhentheyhearsomethingdifferent．A．havingpraised

B．praisedC．praising

D．beingpraised参考答案：D【考点】考查非谓语动词的用法。句意：许多独生子如此习惯于被表扬以致于当他们听到不同的事情时都会反应很剧烈。Beaccustomedto+动词ing形式，“习惯于”，句子的主语是praise的动作承受者，故用v-ing形式的被动式。故选D。14.Asasurgeon,Icannot

anymistakes;itwouldbedangerousforthepatient.A.appreciate

B.remove

C.offer

D.afford参考答案：D略15.Ourfootballteamneverletsitselfdownandalwaysfightsdespite________comesagainstus.

A.whenever

B.nomatterwhat

C.wherever

D.whatever

参考答案：D16.Crusoestored________foodinthenewcave.

A.largequantitiesof

B.agreatmany

C.alargenumberof

D.quitealot参考答案：A二、填空17.短文填词（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分）阅读下面短文，根据以下提示：1）汉语提示，2）首字母提示，3）语境提示，在每个空格内填入一个适当的英语单词，并将该词完整地写在右边相对应的横线上。所填单词要求意义准确，拼写正确。Withthedevelopmentofagricultureandindustry,moreandmorepeoplearepouringintobigcities,

causessomuch

76._____________

trouble.

thegrowthofthepopulation,cityproblems

77._____________areg

.Tobeginwith,bigcitiesarebecomingso

78._____________

(拥挤)thatismakesfindingajobdifficult.Peoplewithout

79._____________ajobprobablybecomead

tooursociety.Inaddition,

80._____________theenvironmentisgettingw

,andtherearetraffic

81._____________problemsandpollutionproblemsas

.Wehavetoface

82._____________them.Bigcitiesneedtocontrolthepopulationtoh

develop

83._____________

(自己)forthefuture.Asforprotectingtheenvironment,

84._____________Ithinkevery

(市民)shouldcontributetoprotectingtheenvironment.85._____________参考答案：短文填空：76.which

77.With

78.growing

79.crowded

80.dangerworse

82.well

83.help

84.themselves85.citizen略18.Inworkplacesandfamiliesacrosstheworld,peopletendtocommunicateontheInternet.Wesendendlessemails;wevideochatratherthantravelacrossthetowntomeet.Actually,sittingdownandinteractingwithsomeoneinpersoncanseemlikearareluxurynowadays.Butastechnologydevelops,arewelosingourabilitytoconnectandempathize(移情)withothers?Empathyistheabilitytofeelanotherperson’semotionsandunderstandhis/herviews.Inthepastfewdecades,researchershaveemphasizedourabilitytoliterallyreadothers.Thewayweusuallytrytodetectotherpeople’semotionsisthroughtheirfacialexpressions—theireyesinparticular.Wearetoldthat“theeyesarethewindowsofthesoul,andeyecontactiscertaincriticalinempathy.”However,empathyreliesonmorethanreadingfacialexpressions.Newresearchsuggestsourvoicecangreatlyhelpusconnect.AnewstudybyMichaelKrausfromYaleUniversityhasfoundthatoursenseofhearingmaybeevenstrongerthanoursightwhenitcomestoaccuratelydetectingpeople’semotions.Inotherwords,youmaybeabletosensesomeone’semotionalstateevenbetteroverthephonethaninperson.Krausconductedthreeexperimentstoarriveattheconclusion.Inalltheseexperiments,theparticipantsgavethebestperformancewhentheyonlyheardpeoplesvoices(comparedtowhentheylookedatfacialexpressionsalone,orlookedatfacialexpressionsandheardvoices).Inseveralfollow-upstudies,Krausdirectedhisattentiontowhythevoiceissuchapowerfulmodeofempathy.Heaskedtheparticipantstodiscussadifficultworksituationoveravideoconferencingplatformusingeitherjustthemicrophoneorthemicrophoneandthevideo.Onceagain,theparticipantsweremoreaccurateatdetectingpeople’semotionsinvoice-onlycalls.Whenweonlylistentothevoice,hefound,wesimplyfocusmoreonthenuances(细微差别)asthespeakersexpressthemselves.Howcanwegetbetteratinterpretingemotionsinthevoicesofourcoworkersandlovedones?Thereisn’tmuchresearchsofarexploringthisquestionspecifically.Onestudyonbabies,criessuggestedthatparentswithmoremusicaltrainingwerebetteratdistinguishingcriesofdistressfromothertypesofcries.But,really,wemightnotneedmuchtraining.Krausfoundthat,onceyouremoveotherinputs(likefacialexpressions),yourattentionnaturallysharpenswhenitcomestovoicemessages.Besides,thehumanabilitytocatchnuancesinvoicesmayhaveofferedastrongevolutionaryadvantagetoourancestors,whichhelpedensuresurvival.You’remoreemotionallyonthephoneAquestiontoanswer●Nowadays____51____communicationhasgainedgreatpopularity,whichdramatically____52____real-lifeinteractions.Insuchasituation,canwestillconnectandempathizewithothers?A____53____beliefaboutempathy●Humanstendtounderstandwhatotherpeopleare____54____bydetectingtheirfacialexpressions,especiallyfromtheireyes.Anewstudyaboutempathy●Thenewstudywas____55____onthreeexperiments,whichsuggestedthattheparticipantsweremost____56____indetectingpeople'semotionswhentheyonlyheardtheirvoices.A(n)____57____ofthenewstudy●Thevoiceisapowerfulmodeofempathy,becauseitmakespeoplestay____58____onthevoicemessages.Otherdiscoveries●Accordingtoastudyonbabies'cries,musicaltrainingisa____59____tobetterabilitytolistenforempathy.●Theabilitytolistenwasanimportantreasonwhyourancestorswereableto_____60_____

参考答案：51.online/Internet

52.reduces/decreases

53.traditional/conventional/previous

54.feeling

55.based/dependent

56.accurate/precise

57.explanation/result

58.focused/concentrated

59.contributor

60.survive这是一篇说明文。研究表明人的声音在人与人之间的沟通交流中起着重要的作用。【51题详解】由第一段“Inworkplacesandfamiliesacrosstheworld,peopletendtocommunicateontheInternet”(在世界各地的工作场所和家庭中，人们倾向于通过互联网进行交流。)可知，通过互联网交流受到很多人的欢迎。故填online/Internet。【52题详解】由第一段“Actually,sittingdownandinteractingwithsomeoneinpersoncanseemlikearareluxurynowadays”(事实上，坐下来和别人面对面交流似乎是一种难得的奢侈。)可知，互联网交流减少了人们现实生活的沟通。故填reduces/decreases。【53题详解】由第二段“Inthepastfewdecades,researchershaveemphasizedourabilitytoliterallyreadothers”(在过去的几十年里，研究人员强调了我们阅读他人的能力。)可知，这是先前对于移情的看法。故填traditional/conventional/previous。【54题详解】由第二段“Thewayweusuallytrytodetectotherpeople’semotionsisthroughtheirfacialexpressions—theireyesinparticular.”(我们通常是通过别人的面部表情——尤其是他们的眼睛——来发现他们的情绪。)可知，人类往往通过观察他人的面部表情来理解他人的感受，特别是从他们的眼睛。故填feeling。【55题详解】由第三段“Krausconductedthreeexperimentstoarriveattheconclusion.”(克劳斯进行了三次实验得出结论。)可知，新研究以三个实验为基础。故填based/dependent。【56题详解】由第五段“Inalltheseexperiments,theparticipantsgavethebestperformancewhentheyonlyheardpeoplesvoices”(在所有这些实验中，参与者在只听到人们的声音时表现得最好。)可知，参与者只听到他们的声音时，他们最能准确地检测到人们的情绪。故填accurate/precise。【57题详解】由第四段“Inseveralfollow-upstudies,Krausdirectedhisattentiontowhythevoiceissuchapowerfulmodeofempathy”(一些后续的研究中，克劳斯把他的注意力引向为什么声音有如此强大的移情方式。)可知，克劳斯对为什么声音有如此强大的移情方式进行了解释。故填explanation/result。【58题详解】由第四段“Whenweonlylistentothevoice,hefound,wesimplyfocusmoreonthenuances(细微差别)asthespeakersexpressthemselves.”(他发现，当我们只听声音的时候，我们只是把注意力放在说话者表达自己时的细微差别上。)可知，说话的人把注意力集中于声音信息。故填focused/concentrated。【59题详解】由第五段“Onestudyonbabies,criessuggestedthatparentswithmoremusicaltrainingwerebetteratdistinguishingcriesofdistressfromothertypesofcries.”(一项关于婴儿、哭声的研究表明，受过更多音乐训练的父母更善于区分悲伤的哭声和其他类型的哭声。)可知，音乐训练有助于提高倾听他人感受的能力。故填contributor。【60题详解】由第五段“Besides,thehumanabilitytocatchnuancesinvoicesmayhaveofferedastrongevolutionaryadvantagetoourancestors,whichhelpedensuresurvival.(此外，人类捕捉声音细微差别的能力可能为我们的祖先提供了强大的进化优势，这有助于确保生存。)可知，倾听的能力是我们祖先得以生存的一个重要原因。故填survive。三、阅读理解19.Intellectualproperty(IP)isaproductofthemindthathascommercialvalue.Theconceptdatesbackto1623whenthefirstpatentlawtoprotectIPsightswaspassed.IPrightsprotecttheartistfromhavinghis/hercreativeideascopiedbyanother.Forexample,ifsomebodygeneratedanideaforanovel,thatideaisprotectedbyIPrights.Ifsomeoneelsewishestorepresenttheideaordevelopitfurther,he/shemustconsulttheoriginalartists,whowillnormallyberewardedfinanciallyforitsuse.Backinthe17thcentury,IPrightswereprimarilycarriedouttoprotectnewlydevelopedmanufacturingprocessesagainststealing.Buttoday,intellectualpropertyrights,arealsoenjoyedbythosewhocreativemusic,artandliterature.Inrecentyears,IPrightshavebeenthefocusofagreatdealofdiscussionbecauseofatechnologywhichlookssettoweakenthemaltogether;theInternet.Manyyearsago,ifyouwantedarecordingofasong,youwouldhavetopurchaseitfromamusicstore;ifanovel,formabookstore.Inthosedays,IPrightswereeasilyprotectedsinceitwasverydifficulttoobtainintellectualpropertywithoutpayingforit.However,alotofIP,includingsongs,films,