四川省綿陽市第四中學(xué)高三英語下學(xué)期期末試題含解析

1、四川省綿陽市第四中學(xué)高三英語下學(xué)期期末試題含解析一、 選擇題1. The flag，which is made up of a red band over a white one, is based on a national flagto the 13th cemury，which had nine red and white stripes.A. dated back toB. dated fromC. dating backD. dating from參考答案：C2. At present so big a number of animals _ in driftnets make ma

2、ny think that it is necessary to have a worldwide ban on all driftnet fishing.A. being caught B. caught C. to be caught D. catching參考答案：A3. Thank you for sending us _ fresh vegetablesYou have done us _ great service A不填; the Bthe; a C不填; 不填 Dthe; 不填參考答案：B4. There must be a dozen pens in the room ,bu

3、t I can never find one when I need them.Keep looking is sure to turn up. Aone BIt CThat DThis參考答案：A5. According to the newly made rule, students _take at least one selective course each term.A. will B. shall C. can D. may參考答案：B6. It is not until we know more about the situation _ we are able to impr

4、ove it.A. that Bwhat Cwhen Dwhich 參考答案：A略7. He was admitted to Harvard University, _was just what his parents expected.A. whoB. whichC. whatD. where參考答案：B【詳解】考查非限定性定語從句。句意：他被哈佛大學(xué)錄取了，這正是他的父母所期望的。此處為非限定性定語從句，關(guān)系詞指代前面的內(nèi)容，在從句中作主語，故B項正確。8. Most people are aware that, _ , the relationship between Hong Kong

5、 and the Republic of the Philippines will become poorer. A. if not dealing with carefully B. if dealt not carefully with C. if not carefully dealt withD. if not carefully dealing with參考答案：C9. 語音知識（共5小題：每小題1分，滿分5分）從每小題的A、B、C、D四個選項中，找出其劃線部分與所給單詞的劃線部分讀音相同的選項，并在答題卡上將該選項涂黑。1.baseA.strangeB.surfaceC.hamme

6、rD.valley2.instituteA.buryB.jumpC.trustD.produce3.supportA.informationB.comfortC.formD.forbid4.listenA.oftenB.patientC.dentistD.politics5.guestA.gentleB.voyageC.graduateD.large參考答案：略10. I really dont know _ I had my money stolen.A. where it was that B. that it was when C. when was it that D. it was

7、where that參考答案：A11. Shall I help you carry your travel case to the train, Granny?Oh, no, my boy. It is heavy. Thank you anyway. Aso Bnot much Crather Dnot that參考答案：D12. It was only a very short time _ the young lady found her cellphone stolen as she got on the crowed bus.A. beforeB. whenC. sinceD. a

8、fter參考答案：A13. Ms. Miller made an exciting speech on TV, leading to a _discussion over the project. A . heat B. heating C. being heated D. heated參考答案：D略14. The crazy fans _ patiently for two hours, and they would wait till the movie star arrived.A. were waiting B. had been waitingC. had waited D. wou

9、ld wait參考答案：B考查時態(tài)，由后面的and they would wait till the movie star arrived.可知是過去時態(tài)，由時間狀語two hours，可知是進(jìn)行時態(tài)，所以用過去完成進(jìn)行時態(tài)，所以選B15. -who told you she was leaving?- I heard it _ from the horses mouth.A. straight B. close C. honestly D. actually 參考答案：A二、 填空16. In a hot summer day 61 all the springs(泉)were dry, a

10、 fox looked about all day 62 water to drink but in vain. He even slid into a farm yard, but a dog saw him. So he had to leave in 63 great hurryAt last he came to an old well near the farm but the water was out of his reach. He tried to reach it, and at last fell in! He was 64 (frighten), but he was

11、not much hurt, and as the water was not very deep, he was glad to drink.When his 65 (thirsty)was gone, he wished to get out, but the 66 (side)of the well were steep, and even when 67 (stand)on his hind(后面的)legs, he could not reach half way to the top.The next morning, a goat came and asked, Is the w

12、ater good?Oh! said the fox, my friend, it is so good 68 I cannot stop drinking it!Down jumped the long-beard at once; but no sooner was she down than the fox had leaped on 69 (she) back, and then was on the green grass! As he jumped outside, he turned around and said, Thank you, madam!The goat soon

13、realized how foolish she 70 (be )to believe in the cunning(狡猾的)fox several minutes before.參考答案：61. when 62. for 63. a 64 frightened 65 thirst66 sides67. standing68. that69. her70. had been 三、 閱讀理解17. WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) - About 140 pilot whales that stranded(使.擱淺) themselves on a remote str

14、etch of New Zealand beach have died, but conservation workers and volunteers are hoping the remaining 60 or so will survive after they managed to get them refloated, an official said Saturday.The geography of Farewell Spit on the South Island seems to work against whales, which regularly become stra

15、nded there. The stranding of 198 whales on Friday was one of the largest in recent years and inspired 80 workers and volunteers to help out.By late Saturday, 140 of the whales had died, said Department of Conservation area manager Andrew Lamason.He said the workers and volunteers worked throughout t

16、he day to keep the surviving whales watered and covered before refloating them during Saturday nights high tide.“Weve had a really good crew of volunteers, and people have been wanting to come from all over the country,” Lamason said.He said the surviving whales had moved to deeper water. But he cau

17、tioned that although hopes for their survival were high, whales had been refloated in the past only to return and get stranded again.Lamason said the scale(規(guī)模) of the stranding has been tough on the helpers, both physically and mentally.“Its very sad, theyre very intelligent animals,” he said. “The

18、common view is that its part of nature.”The focus will now turn to the dead whales, and the enormous task of dealing with the remains, Lamason said, adding that in the past helpers have typically buried them in the sand, but that hes not sure what the approach will be this time.He said the departmen

19、t had been experimenting with moving the the dead whales into the water, which has the advantage of providing food for other sea creatures.21. What is the exact number of whales stranded last Friday A. 198 B.140. C. 80. D.6022. Why did the volunteers have to wait until Saturday before they could ref

20、loat the whales A. Because they were very busy on Friday. B. Because the whales were too intelligent.C. Because they had to wait for the sea water to rise. D. Because the whales were buried deep in the sand.23. Which of the following words can be used to describe Lamasons attitude towards the result

21、 of refloating the whales A. Optimistic. B. Doubtful. C. Positive. D. Careless.24. How will the volunteers deal with the dead whales this time according to Lamason ? A. They will bury them in the sand.B. They do not have any exact idea yet.C. They will throw them into the ocean.D. They will feed them to other sea creatures.參考答案：21A 22C 23B 24B【試題解析】21細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第二段中的“The stranding of 198 whales on Friday was one of the largest in recent years and inspired 80 workers and volunteers to help out.”可知，19