广东省茂名市信宜合水中学高三英语期末试题含解析

广东省茂名市信宜合水中学高三英语期末试题含解析一、选择题8.MyfriendShellyis________stupid.However,sheisprettysmart.

A.muchtoo

B.morethat

C.farfrom

D.lessthan参考答案：C略8.IhadwantedtohelpyoulastnightbutIcouldn’tspareanytime,forI_________acompositionwhichIhavetohandinthismorning.A.wrote

B.waswriting

C.hadwritten

D.havewritten参考答案：B略3.—No,I________atafactoryinBeijingforsixyears.A.wouldwork B.haveworked C.hadworked D.worked参考答案：D【详解】考查动词时态。句意：---你自从毕业就在这儿工作吗？----不，我在北京的一家工厂工作了6年。根据答语可知，自从毕业以来，"我"并没有一直在这里工作，在此之前"我"还在北京的一家工厂工作了六年，故此处表示发生在"我"在这里工作之前的事情，故用一般过去时。故选D。4.Snorkelingtripsaregreatfunbutthey________beverydangerousunderwater.A.can

B.must

C.shall

D.will参考答案：A5.Weshould______forpossibledelaysonthemotorwayandleaveanhourearlier.A.apologize

B.allow

C.account

D.ask参考答案：B6.---Sorrymydogfrightenedyourdaughter.

---Forgetit!_______.A.Shedeservedit

B.EverydoghasitsdayC.Badluckcomesthree

D.Animalswillbeanimals参考答案：D略7.The

volunteerswillvisittheprimaryschoolnextMonday,_______allthestudents

arechildrenofmigrantworkers,A.which

B.who

C.when

D.where参考答案：D8.-----Tom,I’msorrytosaythatIcan’tgotowatchtonight’smatchwithyou,forIhavetoprepareforthecomingexam.-----_______.Havesomefun!A.Don’thavetoomanyironsinthefire.B.Don’tbeawetblanket.C.Don’tputthecartbeforethehorse.D.Don’tpullmyleg.参考答案：B9.

Itisdifficultforustolearnalessoninlife________we’veactuallyhadthatlesson.A.until

B.after

C.since

D.when参考答案：A

解析：题干为“在真正地经历过那种教训前，在生活中我们是很难得到教训的。”until=before;after;since;when等不符合题意。

10.—Mike,youfailedtheexam?—That’sright.Ididn’tpass.________,anyway?A.Howisit

B.Ofcourse C.Don’tmentionit D.Whatisittoyou参考答案：D11.__________abouthisfinancialsituation,Iwouldhavehelpedhimout.

A.DidIknow

B.HadIbeenknowing

C.HadIknown

D.HaveIknown参考答案：C。本题考查虚拟语气的倒装。从主句时态可知本句是对过去事实的虚拟，要用过去完成时。12.—Wouldyoumindansweringsomequestionsonshoppinghabits?—________.A.Yes,withgreatpleasure B.No,IamafraidIcan'tmakeitC.Yes,itisworththetime D.No,aslongasitdoesn'ttakelong参考答案：D13.I’mnotsurewhetherI’llsucceedinpersuadinghertojoinus.______,I’lltrymybesttomakeit.A.Besides B.Anyhow C.Generally D.Therefore参考答案：B【详解】考查副词词义辨析。句意：我不确定我是否能成功地说服她加入我们。无论如何，我会尽我最大的努力去实现它。A.Besides此外，以及；B.Anyhow无论如何，随便地；C.Generally普遍地，广泛地；D.Therefore因此。第一句中是“不确定……”，第二句中是尽最大的努力，两句之间是假设加转折，所以用表示让步的副词切题。故选B。【点睛】Besides既可以用作介词又可以用作副词。1.用作介词，表示累加，即“除……外，还有……”。如：Besidesadvice,hegavehersomemoney.除了给她建议外，他还给了她一些钱。Didhedoanythingbesideskissingyou?他除了吻你之外，还有什么其他的举动？在否定句中，besides也表示“除……之外不再有……”，与except同义。如：Noonepassedtheexambesides[except]Jim.除吉姆外，没一个人通过考试。2.用作副词，其意为“此外”“而且”，可用于分句句首（通常用逗号隔开）或句尾。如，Idon’tlikethisdress;besides,it’stooexpensive.我不喜欢这连衣裙，而且价钱也太贵。Peterisouryoungestchild,andwehavethreeothersbesides.Peter是我们最小的孩子，我们另外还有3个孩子。14.—Anyinformationaboutyourson?—No,ifonlyI_____thosetoughwordstohim．

A．didn’tsay

B．hadn’tsaid

C．shouldn’thavesaid

D．couldn’thavesaid参考答案：B略15.Everyonemust___theirnotebooksonthedeskwhiletakinganEnglishexam.

A.putaway

B.putdown

C.putoff

D.putup

参考答案：A16.Youmaynotagree,butmy______opinionisthatthisprogramisnotsuitableforchildren.A.unique

B.optimistic

C.personal

D.generous参考答案：C17.

Whatshallweuseforpowerwhenalltheoilintheworldhas_______?

A.givenout

B.putout

C.heldup

D.usedup参考答案：A二、新的题型18.Manytimeswetendtouseourhandstoexplainourneedsandthoughts.

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Soyoumustbecautiouswhenusinghandgesturesincommunication.Handgesturesareawayofcommunicatingwithothersandconveyingyourfeelings.Thesegesturesaremosthelpfulwhenoneisspeakingtosomeonewithnolanguageincommon.Themeaningsofhandgesturesindifferentculturesmaytranslateintodifferentthings.

37FormerPresidentGeorgeW.Bushhadtofaceamajorfauxpas（失礼）duringavisittoAustralia.Hetriedtosignalapeacesignbywavingthetwo-fingerorV-signatthecrowd.Youmaythinkofthisasasimplegesture,buthecommittedamajorerror.

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ThemeaningofthishandgestureinAustraliawasaskingthecrowdtoscrewthemselves,arudeexpressionusedtoshowyou’reveryangry!

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Therefore,itisveryimportanttounderstandthemeaningsofgesturesbeforeyoutraveltodifferentcountries.

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Thoseconsideredasgoodgesturesinonecountrymaybetermedasoffensivegesturesinsomecountries.So,ifyouareafrequentfliertodifferentcountries,improveyourcommunicationskillsbylearningthemeaningofhandgestures.A.Hereisaverycommonexample.B.Insteadofhispalmfacingoutwards,itfacedinwards.C.ThegreatmanreceivedwarmwelcomebytheAustralians.D.Wecommunicatenotonlybywords,butbyhandgesturesaswell.E.Aseriouserrorcommittedbythethenmostpowerfulmanintheworld.F.Butthesamehandgesturemaymeansomethingquiteoffensivetoapersonfroma

differentculturalbackground.G.Beforeyoucommunicatewithpeopleindifferentcultures,youneedtounderstandthe

meaningofgestures.参考答案：36-40.FABEG三、阅读理解19.Joeyisloyal,encouragingandself-sacrificing,alwaysputtingothers’interestsaheadofhisown.Heisahardworker,whoalsolovestorunandplay.Inshort,he’sanidealfriendandaheroiccharacter.Hereisthething:Joeyisahorse,whoappearsasthemaincharacterinStevenSpielberg’snewfilmWarHorse.ItisbasedonMichaelMorpurgo’s1982novel,whichalsocausedthesame-titledTonyAwardswinningplay.ThefilmfollowsthesagaofJoey,aracehorsethat’strainedforfarmworkunderthelovingcareofAlbert(JeremyIrvine)afterAlbert’sdrunkfatherTed(PeterMullan)overpaysfortheanimalatauction(拍卖会).ThentheWorldWarItearsAlbertandJoeyapart.JoeyissoldintothewareffortfortheBritishandstartshisepisodicadventuresinEurope.Splendidlystaged,thebattlesequencesinthefilmarevisuallyastoundingandimpressive.AndwithSpielberg’sdistinctive,top-notchdirectionandstorytellingskills,WarHorsecannotescapeitsepisodicnature,callingtomindanotherSpielbergfilmaboutthehorrorsofwaranditseffectsuponsoldiersandcivilians–SavingPrivateRyan.Whilethatfilmshockedwithhorrificscenesofbleeding,itreliedonacompanyofeasily-describedcharactersandafocusedstorylinetopresentheroicthemes.LikeSavingPrivateRyan,WarHorseclingstoaseriesofcharacters,notonlyAlbert,butalsoBritishofficers,FrenchciviliansandGermansoldiers,whodisplaycourageinthefaceofdanger.EveryonewhocomesincontactwithJoeyiseitheralreadyintouchwiththeirinnerangelorisquicklymovedtobecomemorehumane.Althoughnoneofthiscoversthefactthatwe’veseenthisstuffelsewherebefore,thelovelysentimentwillstealyourheart.AndtheemotionalsignatureofSpielbergcanbefeltasheestablishestherelationshipbetweentheboyandthehorseandthemoodofthepiece–therewillbetears.Therefore,callingthisbeautiful,dramaticallyincompletefilm“SavingPrivateJoey”,isentirelyjustifiable.56.Inc