廣東省梅州市棉洋中學2023年高三英語上學期期末試卷含解析

廣東省梅州市棉洋中學2023年高三英語上學期期末試卷含解析一、選擇題1.Hesoldmethehouseatacheappriceandthrewinsomeofthefurniture

.A.onthespot

B.subscribetoC.wentfor

D.madeout參考答案：D選D。考察固定短語。forasong非常便宜地，廉價地。他以很低的價格賣給我這所房子還扔下了幾件廉價的家具。forachange換換口味

，formypart就我而言，對我來說，forgoodmeasure作為額外增添，另外，附加，2.Eventhebestwriterssometimesfindthemselves_________forwords.A.lose

B.lost

C.

tolose

D.havinglost參考答案：B考查非謂語動詞。句意為“甚至最優(yōu)秀的作家有時也會發(fā)現(xiàn)他們難以用文字表達自己?！眑ose是及物動詞，A、C、D項都是主動式，空格后沒有l(wèi)ose的賓語，故用過去分詞lost當形容詞用，作findthemselves的賓語補足語。選B。3.I_____thewashingmachine.It’sworkingOKnow.A.wasrepairing B.repaired C.wouldrepair D.hadrepaired參考答案：B【詳解】考查一般過去時。句意：我修了洗衣機，它現(xiàn)在可以正常工作了。結(jié)合句意可知，“修洗衣機”的動作發(fā)生在過去，故用一般過去時。故選B項。4.Itwasbelievedthatthingswouldgetworse,but____itistheyaregettingbetter.A.before

B.as

C.because

D.after參考答案：B5.一Michaelwasfiredfromthecompany．

、

一

?Heisalwaysworkinghardandiseasy-going．

A．Whatabout

B．Sowhat

C．Whynot

D．Howcome參考答案：D6.Volunteering,______asawayofbuildingcharacter,ispopularamongyoungpeople.

A.seeing

B.tosee

C.seen

D.beingseen參考答案：C7..Tommywasplanningtobuyacarthenextweek,_____he_____enoughforausedone.

A.bythattime;hadsaved

B.bywhichtime;hadsaved

C.bythattime;saved

D.bywhichtime;hassaved參考答案：B略8.When______anewword,you’dbetter_____adictionary.A.comeacross;referto

B.comingacross;consultC.comingacross;lookup

D.comeacross;consult參考答案：B9.Somepeoplecaremuchabouttheirappearanceandalwaysaskiftheylookfinein______theyarewearing.A.that B.what C.how D.which參考答案：B10.Hisnewly-publishedpoemiswellreceived,asit______well.

A.read

B.isread

C.reads

D.hasbeenread 參考答案：C11.AterribleearthquakestruckWenchuan,SichuanProvinceonMay12th,_____morethan60,000deaths.A.caused

B.havingcaused

C.tohavecaused

D.causing參考答案：D12.TheprogramsofUNICEFhavesavedthousandsofAfricanchildrenwhowould

havediedfromhungerordiseaseA.instead

B．therefore

C.otherwise

D.moreover參考答案：C13.–Thecontestisdrawingnear,andIfeelverynervous.--______.Solongasyoutryyourbest,itdoesn’tmatterwhetheryouwinornot.A.Takeyourtime

B.TakeiteasyC.Don’tmentionit

D.It’shardtosay整理錄入：LoveMyDog,參考答案：B14.---Didyouhaveawonderfultimeattheballlastnight?

---______!I’veneverhadamorewonderfultimeallmylife.【選自杭州第二中學高三模擬試卷】

A.Youbet

B.Noproblem

C.Don’tmentionit

D.That’sright參考答案：a略15.____underthetreewasacharminggirlagedaboutseventeenoreighteen.A.Sat

B.Sitting

C.Tosit

D.Sit參考答案：B16.Shooting______movieathighschoolis_______experiencethatIwillneverforgetaslongasIlive.A.The;a

B.a;/

C./;an

D.a;an參考答案：D二、填空17.WhyDoChineseParentsPreferLegostoBarbies?Buddingengineersclusteraroundatable-sizedmodeloftheChinaArtMuseum,alandmarkofShanghai,addinghelipads,carrotpatchesandotherimprovementswith___11___bricks.PrisingachildfromLego’svastshopnearPeople’sSquarecanbelike___12___twostubbornbitsofLego.LiYang,visitingforafewdaysfromShenzhen,hasbeenwaitingforherdaughterfortwohours.ZhuYunfei,watchinghisson,___13___atthevariety:“Comingheretoplaywithhimismakingupformychildhood,”hesays.Theydropbyeveryweek.Lego’sriseinChinahasbeenrapidanddramatic.In2017it___14___AlphaGroup,alocalgiant,tobecomethecountry’sleadingtoycompany(notincludingvideogames).Inthepasttwoyearsithasopened89stores.Itwants50morebyDecember,whichwillbringitto30cities.ItsfirstChinesefactorystartedmoldingbricksin2016.Thetoyindustryisgrowingby9%annuallyinthecountry,buttheDanishfirm’sChinesearmnotchesup“verystrongdoubledigits,”saysPaulHuang,itsboss.Ithasdonesoevenasthebrickmaker’sglobalbusinesshaslookedshakier.In2017Legocut1,400jobsand___15___itsfirstdropinrevenuesandprofitsinoveradecade.Butlastyearbothtickedupagain,by4%each.Legohasthus___16___itsstatusastheworld’sbiggesttoy-maker,takenfromMattelin2014--evenasitsAmericanrivallastyear___17___itshighestrevenuesinfiveyearsfromitsBarbiedolls.Newlyaffluent（富裕的）parentsinChinahavehelpedLego___18___.“Wehavenotmaxedoutthere,byfar,”saysNielsChristiansen,whomLegobroughtinaschiefexecutivetwoyearsago.AsintheWest,theeducationalmeritsofbricks___19___toChineseparents.Lastyear98%ofthosesurveyedbyLegosaidthatplaywas___20___fortheirchild’swell-being,evenmorethanAmericansandDanes.參考答案：11.E

12.I

13.J

14.H

15.K

16.F

17.G

18.B

19.C

20.D這是一篇說明文。主要說明了2017年，樂高超越了當?shù)鼐揞^阿爾法集團，成為中國領(lǐng)先的玩具公司。樂高在中國的崛起迅速而引人注目。雖然在2017年樂高收入和利潤出現(xiàn)10多年來的首次下滑，但是中國新富起來的父母幫助樂高恢復了元氣。原因是中國父母意識到玩耍對于孩子健康的重要性?！?1題詳解】考查形容詞。句意：初露頭角的工程師們聚集在上海地標中國美術(shù)館的一張桌子大小的模型周圍，用五顏六色的磚塊添加直升機停機坪、胡蘿卜地和并進行其他改進。修飾名詞bricks應(yīng)用形容詞，且結(jié)合句意“五顏六色的”，故填color1ful。故選E?！?2題詳解】考查非謂語動詞。句意：要把一個孩子從人民廣場附近樂高的大型商店拖走，就像拆開兩塊難以分離的樂高積木。結(jié)合下文twostubbornbitsofLego可知是從樂高積木上“拆下”積木，且like此處為介詞后跟動詞-ing形式，故填unsticking。故選I。【13題詳解】考查動詞時態(tài)。句意：看著兒子的朱云飛驚嘆于這種多樣性:“來這里和他玩彌補了我的童年，”他說。結(jié)合句意可知短語marvelat“對……驚奇”，且此處描述一般性事實用一般現(xiàn)在時，主語為ZhuYunfei，謂語動詞用單數(shù)。故填marvels。故選J。【14題詳解】考查動詞時態(tài)。句意：2017年，它超越了當?shù)鼐揞^阿爾法集團，成為中國領(lǐng)先的玩具公司(不包括視頻游戲)。結(jié)合下文tobecomethecountry’sleadingtoycompany(notincludingvideogames).可知是“超過了”阿爾法集團。且根據(jù)上文時間為2017年，故應(yīng)用一般過去時。故填overtook。故選H。【15題詳解】考查動詞時態(tài)。句意：2017年，樂高裁員1400人，收入和利潤出現(xiàn)10多年來的首次下滑。結(jié)合下文itsfirstdropinrevenuesandprofitsinoveradecade可知記錄了10多年來收入和利潤的首次下滑，且根據(jù)上文In2017應(yīng)用一般過去時。故填recorded。故選K。【16題詳解】考查動詞時態(tài)。句意：因此，樂高保持了2014年從美泰（Mattel）獲得的全球最大玩具制造商的地位，盡管其美國競爭對手去年從芭比娃娃中賺取了5年來的最高收入。結(jié)合后文itsstatusastheworld’sbiggesttoy-maker,takenfromMattelin2014可知樂高保持了全球最大玩具制造商的地位。且根據(jù)上文Legohasthus可知為現(xiàn)在完成時，故填retained。故選F?！?7題詳解】考查動詞時態(tài)。句意：因此，樂高保持了2014年從美泰（Mattel）獲得的全球最大玩具制造商的地位，盡管其美國競爭對手去年從芭比娃娃中賺取了5年來的最高收入。結(jié)合下文highestrevenues可知“賺取”了最高收入，且根據(jù)上文lastyear可知應(yīng)用一般過去時。故填earned。故選G?！?8題詳解】考查動詞。句意：中國新富起來的父母幫助樂高恢復了元氣。結(jié)合上文ChinahavehelpedLego可知中國新富裕起來的父母幫助樂高從虧損中恢復元氣。短語helpsbdosth“幫助某人做某事”，此處應(yīng)用原形recover。故選B?！?9題詳解】考查動詞時態(tài)。句意：和西方一樣，積木的教育價值吸引了中國家長。根據(jù)上文內(nèi)容中國家長幫助樂高恢復元氣可知，中國家長是因為被積木的教育價值所吸引。短語appealto“吸引”。此處應(yīng)為一般現(xiàn)在時，主語為theeducationalmeritsofbricks，謂語動詞用原形。故填appeal。故選C。【20題詳解】考查形容詞。句意：去年，98%接受樂高調(diào)查的中國人表示，玩耍對孩子的健康至關(guān)重要，這一點甚至超過了美國人和丹麥人。結(jié)合上文was可知應(yīng)填形容詞作表語，且結(jié)合下文evenmorethanAmericansandDanes可知對中國家長來說玩耍對孩子的健康很重要。故填essential。故選D。18.Directions:Completethefollowingpassagebyusingthewordsinthebox.Eachwordcanonlybeusedonce.Notethatthereisonewordmorethanyouneed.

A.expensiveB.crisisC.cheapD.comparedAB.promoteAC.deserveAD.availableBC.feedBD.reducedCD.politicsEversincetheywerefirstputonthemarketintheearly1990s,geneticallymodified(GM,轉(zhuǎn)基因)foodshavebeenincreasinglydevelopedandmarketedinmanycountriesintheword,mainlyonthebasisoftheirpromisetoendtheworldwidefood__41__.ButcanGMtechnologysolveworldhungerproblems?Evenifitwould,isitthebestsolution?Despitewhatitpromises,GMtechnologyactuallyhasnotincreasedtheproductionpotentialofanycrop.Infact,studiesshowthatthemostwidelygrownGMcrop,GMsoybeans,hassuffered__42__productivity.Forinstance,areportthatanalyzednearlytwodecadesofresearchonmajorGMfoodcropsshowsthatGMengineeringhasfailedtosignificantlyincreaseUScropproduction.

Somethingelse,however,hasbeenontherise.WhileGMseedsare__43__,GMcompaniestellfarmersthattheywillmakegoodprofitsbysavingmoneyonpesticides（殺蟲劑）.Onthecontrary,USgovernmentdatashowthatGMcropsintheUShaveproducedanoverallincreaseinpesticideuse__44__totraditionalcrops.“Thepromisewasthatyoucoulduselesschemicalsand__45__production.Butneitheristrue,”saidBillChristison,PresidentoftheUSNationalFarmCoalition.Atthesametime,theauthorsofthebookWorldHunger:TwelveMythsarguethatthereactuallyismorethanenoughfoodintheworldandthatthehungercrisisisnotcausedbyproduction,butbyproblemsinfooddistributionand__46__.Theseindeed

__47__oureffortsandmoney.Meanwhile,theriseinfoodpricesresultsfromtheincreaseduseofcropsforfuelratherthanfood,accordingtoaWorldBankreport.Asamatteroffact,scientistsseebetterwaysto__48__theworld.AnotherWorldBankreportconcludedthatGMcropshavelittletooffertothechallengesofworldwidepovertyandhunger,becausebetterwaysoutare__49__,amongwhich“green”farmingissupposedtobethefirstchoice.參考答案：41.B

42.BD

43.A

44.D

45.AB

46.CD

47.AC

48.BC

49.AD三、閱讀理解19.Measles(麻疹),whichoncekilled450childreneachyearanddisabledevenmore,wasnearlywipedoutintheUnitedStates14yearsagobytheuniversaluseoftheMMRvaccine(疫苗).Butthediseaseismakingacomeback,causedbyagrowinganti-vaccinemovementandmisinformationthatisspreadingquickly.Alreadythisyear,115measlescaseshavebeenreportedintheUSA,comparedwith189foralloflastyear.Thenumbersmightsoundsmall,buttheyaretheleadingedgeofadangeroustrend.Whenvaccinationratesareveryhigh,astheystillareinthenationasawhole,everyoneisprotected.Thisiscalled“herdimmunity”,whichprotectsthepeoplewhogethurteasily,includingthosewhocan’tbevaccinatedformedicalreasons,babiestooyoungtogetvaccinatedandpeopleonwhomthevaccinedoesn’twork.Butherdimmunityworksonlywhennearlythewholeherdjoinsin.Whensomerefusevaccinationandseekafreeride,immunitybreaksdownandeveryoneisinevenbiggerdanger.That’sexactlywhatishappeninginsmallneighborhoodsaroundthecountryfromOrangeCounty,California,where22measlescaseswerereportedthismonth,toBrooklyn,N.Y.,wherea17-year-oldcausedanoutbreaklastyear.Theresistancetovaccinehascontinuedfordecades,anditisdrivenbyarealbutverysmallrisk.Thosewhorefusetotakethatriskselfishlymakeotherssuffer.Makingthingsworsearestatelawsthatmakeittooeasytooptout(決定不參加)ofwhataresupposedtoberequiredvaccinesforallchildrenenteringkindergarten.Seventeenstatesallowparentstogetanexemption（豁免),sometimesjustbysigningapapersayingtheypersonallyobjecttoavaccine.Now,severalstatesaremovingtotightenlaw