湖南省娄底市沙塘湾中学高三英语期末试卷含解析

湖南省娄底市沙塘湾中学高三英语期末试卷含解析一、选择题1.IoftengotoWalmartwithmyneighbours_____IcanbuyalmosteverythingIwant.A.which

B.where

C.who

D.when参考答案：B2.That’s

far

morethan

the

number

that

have

actually

______

inrecentyears.A.come

to

light

B.cometolife

C.comeacross参考答案：A【详解】考查短语辨析。cometolight显露，为大家所周知；cometolife苏醒过来；comeacross偶遇。根据语境可知，本句句意是指“这个数字远远超过了近年来实际上大家知道的(公布的)数字”，故选A。3.Jackisagreattalker.It’hightimethathe________somethinginsteadofjusttalking.A.does B.did C.hasdone D.wasdoing参考答案：B【详解】考查虚拟语气。句意：杰克是个很健谈的人。该是他做点什么而不是光说不做的时候了。itishightimethat后加从句，从句谓语动词用should+动词原形或者过去式，故选B。4.WhenaskedthereasonformovingtotheUSA,hesaid,“SoccerishugearoundtheworldapartfromAmerica,sothat’s_________Iwanttomakeadifference.”A.where

B.why

C.what

D.how参考答案：A5.Thepeoplesucceededbecausetheyunderstoodthatyoucan’tletyourfailures_________you——youhavetoletyourfailuresteachyou.A.define

B.declineC.qualify

D.simplify参考答案：A【详解】考查动词。A.define定义；B.decline下降；C.qualify限定；D.simplify简化。句意：人们成功是因为他们明白，你不能让失败定义你——你必须让失败教会你。故选A。6.Becauseofthelimitedtime，hedidn’tgointodetailsonthesubject．Heonlyspoke____．A．incommon

B．ingeneralC．inparticular

D．inpublic参考答案：B句意:由于时间有限,对于那个话题他没有展开。他只是概括地说了一下。ingeneral是indetail(详尽地)的反义词。incommon共同的,共有的;inparticular尤其地,特别地;inpublic公开地,当众。7.Deeplydepressed,Ireachedthepoint

IbelievedInolongerhadoptions.A.where B.that C.when D.which参考答案：A8.--Don’tyouthinkhardworkiswhatmakespeoplesucceed?--________________A．Icouldn’tagreemore

B．Ihopeso

C．I’vegotit

D．Wishyousuccess参考答案：A9.To______,shekeepsonexercisingeverydayaswellas________.A.loseweight;goesonadiet B.loseherweight;goingonadietC.loseweight;goingonadiet D.loseherweight;goonadiet参考答案：C试题分析：考查固定用法。loseweight：减肥；goonadiet：饮食习惯，根据前文的keepdoingsth，故选C。10.MuchofChina’smilitarytechnologyissimilarto___________theUSwasusing30yearsago. A．that

B．what

C．which

D．one参考答案：B11.________hardyoutry，itisdifficulttoloseweightwithoutcuttingdowntheamountyoueat. A.However

B．Whatever

C．WhicheverD．Whenever

参考答案：24.Partsofthecavehavebeenbadlyaffectedbyrainand

totheair.A.express

B.excavate

C.exposure

D.expand参考答案：C略13.Itwasarealrace______timetogettheprojectcompletedonschedule.Luckily,wemadeit.A.over

B.by

C.for

D.against参考答案：D14.______thataftertheashcoveredthepeoplewhofailedtofleethecity,theirbodiesnearlycompletely______anddisappeared,_________emptyspacesintheash.A.Itturnedout;brokedown;leavingB.Asturnedout;brokeup;whichleftC.Itturnedout;brokeoff;leavingD.Whatwasturnedoutwas;brokedown;left参考答案：A考查固定句型、固定短语和非谓语动词。句意：结果证明那些未能逃离城市的人被灰烬掩埋之后，他们的尸体几乎完全分解并消失了，灰烬中空空如也。尸体消失之后，灰烬中留下了一个个空壳，这里是主动关系，应该用现在分词表伴随状况，相当于定语从句whichleft；itturnouttobe/do/that从句，意为“结果是......，证明是......”，B项中的as意为“正如”，引导非限制性定语从句，这里不是定语从句，排除B；D项应该改为，whatturnedoutwasthat+表语从句；breakdown分解，排除C：

brokeoff"（关系，协议）解除；中止（谈判），突然停止“故选A。15.Housepricesvaryfromplacetoplaceandareusuallyhigh________therearefamousschools.

A.where

B.since

C.when

D.whether参考答案：A16.Cloningmayhavemuchtocontributetohumanmedicine,butwemustuseit,becauseitmayputpeopleatrisk.A.casually B.cautiously C.slightly D.differently参考答案：B句意:克隆可能会对人类医学作出很大的贡献,但是我们必须谨慎地利用它,因为它可能会给人们带来危险。casually意为"不经意地";cautiously意为"谨慎地";slightly意为"稍微";differently意为"不同地"。17.He’llacceptthejob_______thesalaryisverylow.Afterallheneedsmoney.

A．unless

B．ifnot

C．though

D．solongas参考答案：C略二、新的题型18.Howdoyouwriteashortstory?Howiswritingashortstorydifferentfromwritinganovel?Thesearetoughquestionstoanswer.36Still,ifyouwanttowriteashortstory,herearesomestepstohelpyougetstarted:1.ReadShortStories.Realwritersread,andasStephenKingsaid,“Ifyoudon’thavetimetoread,youdon’thavetimetowrite.”37Evenifyou’vereadhundredsofstories,studyingoneortwocloselywillhelpimproveyourunderstandingoftheshortstoryform.2.WriteYourShortStory.Someguidessuggestfocusingonwritinganattractivefirstparagraphfirst,butwhilethat’simportant,itputsalotofpressureonyouwhenyou’refirstgettingstartedwritingyourshortstory.Justwrite.Justputpentopaper.38It’snotimportant.Youjustneedtogetyourshortstorystarted.3.RewriteandEdit.Allgoodwritingisrewriting.Afteryouwriteyourfirstdraft,youneedtostartcutting,rewrlting,andeditingyourshortstory.39Anditcanfeellikewalkingthroughaswamp(湿地）orclimbingthroughaverytightcave.However,don’tgiveupnow.You’realmostthere.4.Submit!Beforeyousubmityourshortstory,makesureyou’vereaditaloudseveraltimestofindanygrammaticalerrors.Then,skimseveralliterarymagazinesofthesametypeandreadtheirsubmissionguidelinestoknowifyourshortstorywillbeagoodfit.40Don’toverthinkit.Justdoit.Itwillbehardtoletgoofyourshortstory,butyoucan’tgetitpublishedifyoudon’tsubmit.

A.Don’tworryaboutwhatcomesout.

B.Getsomesuggestionsfromotherwriters.

C.Thisisthehardestpartofwritingashortstory.

D.Thereareasmanytypesofshortstoriesasnovels.

E.Finally,it’stimetosendyourbabyoutintotheworld.

F.Ifyouwanttobeawriter,youshouldconsiderwritingshortstories.

G.Ifyou’veneverreadashortstory,you’regoingtohaveadifficulttimewritingone.参考答案：36——40DGACE三、阅读理解19.Therearetwobasicwaystoseegrowth:oneasaproduct,theotherasaprocess.Peoplehavegenerallyviewedpersonalgrowthasanexternal(外在的)resultoraproductthatcaneasilybeidentifiedandmeasured．Theworkerwhogetsarise,thestudentwhosegradesimprove,theforeignerwholearnsanewlanguage—alltheseexamplesofpeoplewhohavemeasurableresultstoshowfortheirefforts．Bycontrast(对照),theprocessofpersonalgrowthismuchmoredifficulttodetermine,sinceitisajourneyandnotthespecificsignpostsorlandmarksalongtheway．Theprocessisnottheroaditself,buttheattitudes,feelingspeoplehave,andtheircautionorcourage,astheymeetwithnewexperiencesandunexpecteddifficulties．Inthisprocess,thejourneyneverreallyends；therearealwaysnewwaystoexperiencetheworld,newideastotry,newchallengestoaccept．Inordertogrow,totravelnewroads,peopleneedtohaveawillingnesstotakerisks,tofacetheunknown,andtoacceptthepossibilitythattheymay“fail”atfirst．Howweseeourselvesaswetryanewwayofbeingisnecessaryforourabilitytogrow．Doweseeourselvesasquickandcurious?Ifso,wetendtotakemorechancesandbemoreopentounfamiliarexperiences．Dowethinkwe’reshyandindecisive?Thenoursenseoffearcancauseustohesitate,tomoveslowly,andwethinkweareslowtoadaptchangeorthatwe’renotsmartenoughtodealwithanewchallenge．Thenwearelikelytotakeamorepassiveroleornottryatall．Thesefeelingsofinsecurityandself-doubtarebothunavoidableandnecessaryifwearetochangeandgrow．Ifweprotectourselvestoomuch,thenwestopgrowing．Webecometrappedinsideashellofourownmaking．

26.Intheauthor’seye,onewhoviewspersonalgrowthasaprocesswould____.A.succeedinclimbingupthesocialladderB.growupfromhisownachievementsC.facedifficultiesandtakeupchallengesD.aimhighandreachhisgoaleachtime27.Whichofthefollowingcanbeviewedastheprocessofpersonalgrowing?A.Ourmanagerwasalwayswillingtoacceptn