湖南省永州市天堂镇中学高三英语上学期期末试题含解析

湖南省永州市天堂镇中学高三英语上学期期末试题含解析一、选择题1.—Doyouoftengotothegym?Youlookfit．

—Onthecontrary,seldom____inmysparetime．

A．Iworkout

B．didIworkout

C．Iworkedout

D．doIworkout

参考答案：D略2.Thenewcouplecouldn’taffordanewhouse._______,theyboughtasecond-handone.A.Besides

B.Otherwise

C.Instead

D.Still参考答案：C3.Peopleusedtothinkbeautywas_____andthatdifferentcultureshaddifferentpreferences.

A、ample

B、arbitrary

C、antique

D、apparent参考答案：B略4.—Couldyoumeetmeattheairport?—I'dliketo，butI'mafraidI______averyimportantmeetingwhenyoureturn.A.amattending

B.wasattendingC.willbeattending

D.willhaveattended参考答案：C考查时态。这句话既表示将来，又表示动作完成了，所以使用将来完成时态。句意：——你能在机场接我吗？——我想去，但是我害怕当你回来的时候，我已经飞到了海南。故C正确。5.Tommy,you____behookedontheInternetallday.Youmayfallbehindothersinstudy.

A．mustn’t

B．shan’t

C．can’t

D．needn’t参考答案：A6.Trafficinthecityisgettingheavierandheavier,sopeopleareencouragedtousemorepublic

.A.route

B.transport

C.resource

D.service参考答案：B7.Itisimportanttokeepupwiththenewsathomeandabroad,becauseglobalpoliticalandeconomicconditionsare

factorsintheworldofinternationalbusiness.A.arbitrary B.concrete C.dynamic D.fragile参考答案：C8.Whynotstayathome

theroadissoslipperyaftertheheavysnow?

A.sincethat

B.nowthat

C.thenthat

D.afterthat参考答案：B略9.Johnhasputonsomuchweightrecentlythathismotherhasto_______allhistrouserstohismeasure.A.letout

B.giveaway

C.bringin

D.makeup参考答案：A23.-----Waiter,________________?

-----Waitamoment,sir.That's$68altogether.

A.wouldyouchargeme

B.howmuchdidweeat

C.mayIhavethebill,please

D.wouldyoutakethemoney参考答案：C略11.Theclimatechangeconferencehascometo__________end,butthedevelopingcountriesaredissatisfiedwith__________smallstepthatthedevelopedcountrieshavetakentoreducetheemission(排放)ofwatergases.A.不填，a

B.不填，the

C.an,

a

D.an,the参考答案：D略12.I'masbusyasabee;________youbothermewithsomanyquestionsnow?A．may

B．must

C．can

D．shall参考答案：B13.TomandJaneusedtowalk_____thebankafterdinnerwhentheywereatuniversity.A.along

B.in

C.from

D.across参考答案：A14.Seeingthesun________abovethesurfaceofthesea，weburstoutashoutofjoy.A.torise

B.rose

C.rising

D.risen参考答案：C15.Theincomesofskilledworkerswentup.________，unskilledworkerssawtheirearningsfall.A.Moreover B.Therefore

C.Meanwhile

D.Otherwise参考答案：C16.WhenIamtiredwithmathexercises,I_______gooutforawalktogetrelaxed.A.should B.must C.need D.will参考答案：D二、完型填空17.阅读下面短文，然后从各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。LoveinaBoxWhenIwasalittlegirl,Ifoundloveinaboxallbecauseofaclassassignment.OnaFridaynightI

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atdinnertable,“MYteachersaidwehavetobringabox,aspecialbox,forourvalentines(情人节)onMonday”.Mothersaid,“We’llsee,”andshecontinuedeating.Whatdid“We’llsee”mean?Ihadtohavethatbox

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mysecondgradeValentine’sDaywouldbeadisaster.Maybetheydidn’tlovemeenoughtohelpmewithmy

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.AllSaturdayIwaited

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andwithSundayarriving,myconcernincreased,butI

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anenquiryabouttheboxmight

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angerorloudvoice,forinmyhousechildrenonlyaskedonce.Morethanthat

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trouble.LateSundayafternoon,myfathercalledmeintothekitchen.Thetablewascoveredwithcolor1ful

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ofdifferentkinds.A(n)

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shoeboxrestedontopofit.

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floodedthroughmewhenDaddysaid,“Let’sgetstarted

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yourproject.”Inthenexthourmyfather

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theshoeboxintoimpressivevalentinebox.Colorfulpapercoveredtheuglycardboardwithredhearts

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towhatIconsideredalltherightplaces.Hesangwhileheworked.Whenhefinished,hewassodelightedthata

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smilespreadoverhisface.“Whatdoyouthinkofthat?”heasked.Iansweredhimwithahug.Butinside,

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dancedallthewaytomyheart.Itwasthefirsttimethatmyfatherdevotedsomuch

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tome,forhisworldconsistedofworkonly.Theholidaypartyarrived,andmyclassmatesputcards,andpresentsintothevalentineboxes.Laughterfilledourclassroomuntildismissaltime

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.Onthewayhome,Iheldoutmyvalentineboxfortheworldto

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.Thelovethatfilleditmeantmoretomethanallthevalentinesinside.Thevalentineboxbecameasymbolofhislovethat

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throughdecadesofotherValentine’sDays.Hegavemeothergiftsthroughtheyears,butnone

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comparedwiththeloveIfeltwithinthelimitsoftheold,emptyshoebox.36．A．announced

B．appeared

C．served

D．sat37．A．and

B．however

C．or

D．so38．A．design

B．plan

C．idea

D．project39．A．sadly

B．anxiously

C．disappointedly

D．patiently40．A．found

B．realized

C．knew

D．imagined41．A．start

B．cause

C．mark

D．produce42．A．invited

B．took

C．saved

D．had43．A．boxes

B．gifts

C．paper

D．food44．A．new

B．big

C．attractive

D．empty45．A．Relaxation

B．Relief

C．Cheer

D．Calm46．A．by

B．at

C．in

D．on47．A．folded

B．packed

C．changed

D．pressed48．A．joined

B．attached

C．linked

D．connected49．A．slight

B．brief

C．broad

D．confident50．A．joy

B．fun

C．interest

D．amusement51．A．money

B．time

C．support

D．hope52．A．reached

B．set

C．spent

D．came53．A．accept

B．respect

C．admire

D．recognize54．A．carried

B．kept

C．spread

D．lasted55．A．ever

B．even

C．yet

D．still参考答案：36—40ACDBC

41—45BACDB

46—50DCBCA

51—55BDCDA三、阅读理解18.ThreeBoysandaDadBradclosedthedoorslowlyasSuelefthometovisithermother.Expectingawholedaytorelax,hewasthinkingwhethertoreadthenewspaperorwatchhisfavouriteTVtalkshowonhisfirstdayoffinmonths.“Thiswillbelikeawalkinthepark,”he’dtoldhiswife.“I’lllookafterthekids,andyoucangovisityourmom.”Thingsstartedwell,butjustaftereighto’clock,histhreelittle“goodkids”—Mike,Randy,andAlex—camedownthestairsintheirnightclothesandshouted“breakfast,daddy.”Whenfoodhadnotappearedwithinthirtyseconds,RandybeganusinghisspoononAlex’sheadasifitwereadrum.Alexstartedtoshoutloudlyintimetothebeat（节拍）.Mikechanted“Where’smytoast,where’smytoast”inthebackground.Bradrealizedhisnewspaperwouldhavetowaitforafewseconds.Lifebecameworseafterbreakfast.MikeworeRandy’sunderwearonhishead.Randylockedhimselfinthebathroom,whileAlexshoutedagainbecausehewasgoingtowethispants.Nobodycouldfindcleansocks,althoughtheywerebeforetheirveryeyes.Someonenamed“NotMe”hadspilledawholeglassoforangejuiceintothebasketofcleanclothes.Bradknewthetalkshowhadalreadystarted.Byteno’clock,thingswereoutofcontrol.Alexwaswonderingwhythefishinthejarrefusedhisbreadandbutter.Mikewastryingtoshowoffhistalentbydecoratingthekitchenwallwithhiscolourpencils.Randy,thankfully,appearedtobereadingquietlyinthefamilyroom，butcloserexaminationshowedthathewaseatingapplejamstraightfromthebottlewithhishands.BradRealizedthatthetalkshowwasoverandreadingwouldbeimpossible.Atexactly11:17,Bradcalledthedaycarecentre(日托所）.“Isuddenlyhavetogointoworkandmywife’saway.CanIbringtheboysoverinafewminutes?”Theanswerwasobviously“yes”becauseBradwassmiling.55.Whenhiswifelefthome,Bradexpectedto______

.A.gooutforawalkinthepark.

B.watchTVtalkshowwithhischildren.C.enjoyhisfirstdayoffwork.

D.readthenewspapertohischildren.56.WhichofthefollowingdidRandydo?A.Drawingonthewall.

B.Eatingapplejam.C.Feedingthefish.

D.Readinginaroom.57.WhydidBradaskthedaycarecentreforhelp?A.Becausehewantedtocleanuphishouse.B.Becausehesuddenlyhadtogotohisoffice.C.Becausehefoundithardtomanagehisboyshome.D.Becausehehadtotakehiswifeback.58.Thistextisdeveloped______

A.byspace.

B.bycomparison.

C.byprocess.

D.bytime.参考答案：CBCD略19.阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。ThegovernmentofNorwayisplanningtobuildanunusualstoragecenteronanislandintheArcticOcean.Theplacewouldbelargeenoughtoholdabouttwomillionseeds.Thegoalistopresentallcropsknowntoscientists.TheBritishmagazineNewScientistpublisheddetailsoftheplanlastmonth.Thestructurewillbedesignedtoprotecttheworld’sfoodsupplyagainstnuclearwar,climatechangeandotherpossiblethreats.ItwillbebuiltinamountainontheNorwegianislandofSpitsbergen.ThemountainislessthanonethousandkilometersfromtheNorthPole,thenorthernmostpositiononearth.

AninternationalgroupcalledtheGlobalCropDiversityTrustisworkingontheproject.Thedirectorofthegroup,CaryFowler,spoketoNewScientist.Hesaidtheprojectwouldlettheworldrebuildagricultureif,inhisword,“theworstcametotheworst”.Norwayisexpectedtostartworknextyear.Theprojectisexpectedtocostthreemilliondollars.Workerswilldrill（钻孔）deepinthesideofasandstonemountain.Temperaturesintheareaneverriseabove0oC.Theseedswillbeprotectedbehindwallsameterthickandhigh-securitydoor.

Themagazinereportsaysthecollectionwillrepresenttheproductsoftenthousandyearsoffarming.MostoftheseedsatfirstwillcomefromcollectionsatseedbanksinAfrica,AsiaandLatinAmerica.Tolastalongtime,seedsneedtobekeptinverylowtemperatures.Workerswillnotbepresentallthetime.Buttheyplantoreplacetheairinsidethestoragespaceeachwinter.Wintertemperaturesontheislandareabouteighteendegreesbelow0oC.Thecoldweatherwouldprotecttheseedseveniftheaircouldnotbereplaced.Mr.Fowlersaystheproposedstructurewillbetheworld’ssafestgenebank.Hesaystheplantseedswouldonlybeusedwhenallotherseedsaregoneforsomereason.Norwayfirstputforwardtheideainthe