廣東省揭陽市盤東中學(xué)2023年高三英語期末試卷含解析

1、廣東省揭陽市盤東中學(xué)2023年高三英語期末試卷含解析一、 選擇題1. They wanted to charge $ 5, 000 for the car , we managed to bring the price down . Abut Bso Cwhen Dsince 參考答案：A 解析：此題考查連詞的用法。but 表轉(zhuǎn)折關(guān)系。2. _ at home reading all day, the boy felt very lonely and wished to go out to play with his friends. A. Leave B. Leaving C. Left D

2、. To leave參考答案：C3. Many policemen and soldiers are _ the forest _ the prisoner escaping from prison. A. searching for; searchingB. searching; searching C. searching; in search ofD. in search for; searching for參考答案：C4. Helping others is a habit, _ you can learn even at an early age. A. it B. that C.

3、what D. one參考答案：D5. Her _ smile suggested that she was very _ with the answer.Asatisfying；satisfied Bsatisfied；satisfyingCsatisfied; satisfied Dsatisfying；satisfying參考答案：C6. _ the forest park is far away, a lot of tourists visit it every year.A. As B. When C. Even though D. In case參考答案：C7. Hey，JackY

4、ou _drop litters everywhereSorry，mumI wont do that again（）AmustntBneedntCwontDwouldnt參考答案：A嗨，Jack你不允許到處扔垃圾抱歉，媽媽我不會(huì)那么做了本題考查情態(tài)動(dòng)詞辨析；mustnt禁止；neednt不必；wont不會(huì)；wouldnt （過去）不會(huì)；根據(jù)下文可知，媽媽禁止Jack亂扔垃圾，所以答案選擇A8. When foreigners hear about story of Qiqiaojie, they call it Chinese Valentines Day. Aa; the Bthe; a C

5、the; the Da;/參考答案：B9. chemistry Astomach Bresearch Cmerchant Dsandwich參考答案：A 10. She didnt attend the meeting yesterday. She had to _ an excuse to explain her absence.A. take up B. give up C. make up D. pick up 參考答案：C11. The fog was so heavy this morning that drivers could hardly _ the things just t

6、en meters away from them. A. turn outB. look outC. make outD. rule out參考答案：C12. Will you see to _ that my children are taken good care of while I am away?A. it B. me C. yourself D. them參考答案：A13. The low-budget film Lost In Thailand is not perfect, but, _,it is worth seeing.A. on the other hand B. in

7、 other words. C. all in all. D. in the meanwhile參考答案：C短語辨析題。預(yù)算較低的泰囧是不完美的，但總的來說（all in all）還是可看的。其余各項(xiàng)邏輯意義均不符合。14. Experts warn that medical waste from hospitals, if properly, may lead to spreading diseases.A. not handled B. not being handledC. not to be handled D. not having handled參考答案：A15. There wa

8、s _ time _ I hated to talk with him. A. a; that B. a; when C. the; that D. the; when參考答案：B 二、 完型填空16. My family and I were on our way to Pennsylvania and it was the middle of a snowstorm. We were almost there when we got stuck in a _41_ traffic jam. Cars stretched (延伸) ahead of us and behind us as _

9、42_ as we could see. We sat in the same _43_ without moving for seven hours. We _44_ periodically to see if the _45_ ahead of us were moving, which they had never been. _46_ there was a large 18-wheeler truck in front of us, my mom had to _47_ the door to see around the 18-wheeler to get a _48_ of t

10、he traffic jam in front of us. All we could do was sit and _49_. At no time did any of us fall asleep or stop _50_ attention, because we were always checking up on the traffic. We sat for hours and heard _51_ about the cause of the traffic jam from the _52_, and the only person we talked to was a tr

11、uck driver _53_ us, who didnt know anything about it either. _54_, after seven hours, the truck in front of us began moving slowly and we were happy to get moving, but when we _55_ in front of the truck, there were ly NO cars to be seen, and NONE behind us, _56_ one 18-wheeler. The only other vehicl

12、e besides those was the one of the trucker that had been next to us the _57_ time. There were no signs of a traffic jam the entire _58_ of our trip. It was as though the cars had all _59_. To this day we have no _60_ as to how this could have happened.41. A. permanent B. huge C. messy D. illegal42.

13、A. usually B. much C. far D. quickly43. A. car B. sofa C. seat D. spot44. A. checked B. examined C. stared D. tried45. A. passengers B. trucks C. men D. cars46. A. Because B. Although C. Even if D. As if47. A. shut B. answer C. open D. lock48. A. view B. sense C. list D. rush49. A. play B. wait C. s

14、leep D. imagine50. A. attracting B. demanding C. paying D. receiving51. A. something B. news C. whispers D. nothing52. A. TV B. text C. road D. radio53. A. in front of B. next to C. behind D. over54. A. Again B. Finally C. Thus D. Unfortunately55. A. run B. walked C. looked D. talked56. A. for B. as

15、 C. near D. except57. A. whole B. long C. hard D. free58. A. journey B. rest C. day D. process59. A. disappeared B. passed C. stopped D. moved60. A. expression B. motivation C. explanation D. intention參考答案：41. B 42. C 43. D 44. A 45. D 46. A 47. C 48. A 49. B 50. C 51. D 52. D 53. B 54. B 55. C 56.

16、D 57. A 58. B 59. A 60. C這是一篇記敘文。本文講述了作者和家人在去賓夕法尼亞州的路上，當(dāng)時(shí)正遭遇一場暴風(fēng)雪，車輛擁堵厲害，可是等了7小時(shí)之后，奇怪的事情發(fā)生了，作者發(fā)現(xiàn)好像那些擁堵的車輛都消失了。對于這樣的事情大家都無從解釋。41. 考查形容詞詞義辨析。A. permanent永久的；B. huge巨大的；C. messy凌亂的；D. illegal非法的。根據(jù)it was the middle of a snowstorm.得知，當(dāng)時(shí)作者一家人路上遇暴風(fēng)雪堵車嚴(yán)重。故選B。42. 考查副詞詞義辨析。A. usually通常；B. much許多；C. far遠(yuǎn)的；D.

17、quickly快地。根據(jù)Cars stretched (延伸)ahead of us得知，作者前后放眼看去，汽車排成了長龍。故選C。43. 考查名詞詞義辨析。A. car汽車；B. sofa沙發(fā)；C. seat座位；D. spot地點(diǎn)。根據(jù)without moving for seven hours.得知，作者遇到堵車，好幾個(gè)小時(shí)都不挪地方。故選D。44. 考查動(dòng)詞詞義辨析。A. checked核查；B. examined檢查；C. stared盯著；D. tried努力。根據(jù)if the _5_ ahead of us were moving得知，我們不斷的查看擁堵的車流是否有移動(dòng)。故選A。

18、45. 考查名詞詞義辨析。A. passengers乘客；B. trucks卡車；C. men男人們；D. cars汽車。根據(jù)Cars stretched (延伸)ahead of us得知，作者過一段時(shí)間就看看是否前面擁堵的車流有移動(dòng)。故選D。46. 考查連詞詞義辨析。A. Because因?yàn)?；B. Although盡管；C. Even if即使；D. As if好像。根據(jù)my mom had to _7_ the door to see around the 18-wheeler to get a _8_ of the traffic jam in front of us.得知，媽媽不得不

19、打開門查看前面擁堵的車流，是因?yàn)榍懊嬗幸惠v18輪的貨車。故選A。47. 考查動(dòng)詞詞義辨析。A. shut關(guān)閉；B. answer回答；C. open打開；D. lock鎖住。根據(jù)前面there was a large 18-wheeler truck in front of us得知，前面堵著一輛18輪大貨車，它擋住了視線，因此媽媽不得不打開車門看前面的情況。故選C。48. 考查名詞詞義辨析。A. view觀點(diǎn)，視野；B. sense感官；C. list列表；D. rush匆忙。根據(jù)my mom had to _7_ the door to see around the 18-wheeler

20、to get a得知，媽媽打開車門是為了能看清前面的情況。故選A。49. 考查動(dòng)詞詞義辨析。A. play玩耍；B. wait等待；C. sleep睡覺；D. imagine想像。根據(jù)without moving for seven hours.得知，作者遇到堵車好幾個(gè)小時(shí)都不挪地方，他們只能等著。故選B。50. 考查固定短語。根據(jù)前面because we were always checking up on the traffic得知，我們總是查看交通狀況，所以誰也沒睡覺或停止關(guān)注。pay attention意為“關(guān)注”，是固定短語。故選C。51. 考查代詞詞義辨析。A. something

21、某事；B. news新聞；C. whispers低語；D. nothing沒有事情。根據(jù)who didnt know anything about it either.得知，我們坐著等了好幾個(gè)小時(shí)，沒有任何交通堵塞原因的消息。故選D。52. 考查名詞詞義辨析。A. TV電視；B. text文本；C. road馬路；D. radio收音機(jī)。根據(jù)常識(shí)判斷，坐在車上應(yīng)該收聽的是收音機(jī)。故選D。53. 考查介詞短語詞義辨析。A. in front of在前面；B. next to旁邊；C. behind落后于；D. over在之上。根據(jù)The only other vehicle besides th

22、ose was the one of the trucker that had been next to us the得知，堵車時(shí)，作者一家聊天應(yīng)該是與并排的卡車上司機(jī)進(jìn)行的。故選B。54. 考查副詞詞義辨析。A. Again再一次；B. Finally最后；C. Thus因此；D. Unfortunately 不幸。根據(jù)after seven hours, the truck in front of us began moving slowly得知，最終，等了7個(gè)小時(shí)之后，前面的卡車開始緩慢移動(dòng)。故選B。55. 考查動(dòng)詞詞義辨析。A. run跑步；B. walked散步；C. looked看

23、著；D. talked談話。根據(jù)there were ly NO cars to be seen得知，作者一家往前面的貨車看去時(shí)。故選C。56. 考查介詞詞義辨析。A. for為了；B. as作為；C. near近的；D. except除了。根據(jù)there were ly NO cars to be seen, and NONE behind us得知，作者一家發(fā)現(xiàn)先后除了一輛18輪貨車之外沒有其它車輛。故選D。57. 考查形容詞詞義辨析。A. whole整個(gè)的；B. long長的；C. hard艱難的；D. free自由的。作者只看見一直在旁邊的卡車。表示“一直”用the whole tim

24、e。故選A。58. 考查名詞詞義辨析。A. journey旅途；B. rest休息，其余的；C. day日子；D. process過程。根據(jù)There were no signs of a traffic jam得知，在接下來的旅途中沒發(fā)現(xiàn)堵車的現(xiàn)象。故選B。59. 考查動(dòng)詞詞義辨析。A. disappeared消失；B. passed經(jīng)過；C. stopped停止；D. moved移動(dòng)。根據(jù)There were no signs of a traffic jam得知，好像那些擁堵的車輛都消失了。故選A。60. 考查名詞詞義辨析。A. expression表達(dá)；B. motivation動(dòng)力；

25、C. explanation解釋；D. intention打算。根據(jù)as to how this could have happened.得知，對于這天發(fā)生的事情我們無法解釋。故選C。三、 閱讀理解17. So called “sin taxes” on sugary drinks, alcohol and tobacco not only work, but will help rather than improperly punish the poor, according to a major new international analysis.Just a day before th

26、e UK brings in a levy on sugary drinks, experts are urging every country in the world to use taxes to keep people from the eating, drinking and smoking habits that will damage their health.The experts analyzed the effects of taxes on sugary drinks, tabacco and alcohol in countries that have introduc

27、ed them and found that the criticism that they are punishing the poorest in unfounded.Experts did a survey. They looked at 13 countries: Chile, Guatemala, Panama, Nicaragua, Albania, Poland, Turkey, Tajikistan, Tanzania, Niger, Nigeria, India and Timor-Leste. They found that wealthier families gener

28、ally spend more on alcohol, soft drinks and snacks. In India, for instance, wealthier households spent seven times more on alcohol and three times more on soft drinks and snacks compared to poorer households. So those households end up paying a larger proportion of any tax.On the other hand, taxes h

29、ave a greater impact on the smaller household budgets of poorer families. They respond by buying less, with greater benefits for their health. In the UK, say the authors, the response to the possible introduction of a minimum price for alcohol was estimated to be 7.6 times larger in the poorest hous

30、eholds, compared with the wealthiest.In Mexico, the introduction of a sugary drinks tax resulted in an average of 4.2 litres less of soft drinks purchased per person, with a 17% decrease in purchases among lower income groups and almost no change in higher income groups. In Lebanon, they say, a 50%

31、increase in the price of cigarettes would lead to twice as many people quitting smoking in poorer households as wealthy families.“The evidence suggests that concerns about higher taxes on tobacco, alcohol, and soft drinks harming the poor are overstated,” said Dr Rachel Nugent from RTI International

32、 in Seattle, USA, and chair of the Lancet Taskforce on NCDs and economics.“Some degree of taxation on tobacco is common in many countries, and while we are starting to see progress on alcohol taxes, there is much more governments should be doing in both high and low income countries to consider the

33、careful introduction of taxes on other unhealthy products like soft drinks and snacks. Price policies such as taxes will be a key part of the response to rising rates of non-communicable diseases(慢性非傳染病).”The UK sugar tax is a levy on the manufacturers of 18p per litre for drinks containing 5g of su

34、gar per 100ml and 24p on those with 8g per 100ml.Many companies have reformulated their products, often swapping artificial sweeteners for sugar. Some like Coca-Cola have decided to stick to the original recipe and the price will rise, although the bottles and cans will shrink to reduce the impact.3

35、8. What do we know about the “sin taxes”?A. They receive warm welcome in developing countries.B. They help people get rid of unhealthy lifestyles.C. They have the same effects on the poor and rich.D. They have a deeper influence on groups with high income.39. Which of the following is TRUE about the

36、 responses to “sin taxes”?A. The public have turned a deaf ear to it.B. The government has introduced taxes on snacks.C. Many companies have raised the price of their products.D. Coca-Cola will use smaller packages to counter the impacts.40. The author support his ideas in the passage by .A. giving

37、examplesB. telling storiesC. analyzing causes and effectsD. reasoning and concluding參考答案：38. B 39. D 40. A本文是一篇議論文。這篇文章在論述的是：增加某些垃圾食品的稅收可以幫助人們改掉一些不好的生活習(xí)慣。【38題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。對每個(gè)選項(xiàng)的內(nèi)容進(jìn)行對比。根據(jù)第三段第一句On the other hand, taxes have a greater impact on the smaller household budgets of poorer families. They respond

38、 by buying less, with greater benefits for their health.根據(jù)本句提示可知在一些收入較低家庭，這個(gè)稅收幫助他們減少垃圾食品的購買，從而保護(hù)了自身健康；而人們之所以拒絕購買是因?yàn)槎愂仗岣咂仁顾麄冞@么做，易錯(cuò)點(diǎn)A選項(xiàng)warm welcome則表示人們是自覺自愿地去拒絕，因此錯(cuò)誤；而C和D根據(jù)本句也可以排除。故選B?！?9題詳解】細(xì)節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)第1小題及文章，人們對此是有相應(yīng)的行為變化的，人們減少了這些食品的購買，所以排除；B選項(xiàng)根據(jù)第二段，某些國家只是將taxes on sugary drinks介紹進(jìn)他們的國家，B選項(xiàng)以偏概全；C選項(xiàng)錯(cuò)在h

39、ave raised，文章中只是講到作者在調(diào)查稅收提高對國家的影響，文章中并沒有明確指出國家增加商品價(jià)格；D選項(xiàng)定位到原文的最后一段最后一句中，故選D。【40題詳解】作者觀點(diǎn)題。文章作者提出自己的觀點(diǎn)，增加某些垃圾食品的稅收可以幫助人們改掉一些不好的生活習(xí)慣，后文中的分段都是在論證自己的觀點(diǎn)，因此答案選擇A（作者通過舉例子的方法論證）。18. Skeptics are a strange lot. Some of them refuse to admit the serious threat of human activities to the environment, and they ar

40、e tired of people who disagree with them. Those people, say skeptics, spread nothing but bad news about the environment. The “eco-guilt” brought on by the discouraging news about our planet gives rise to the popularity of skeptics as people search for more comforting worldviews.Perhaps that explain

41、why a new book by Bjorn Lomborg received so much publicity. That book, The Skeptical Environmentalist, declares that it measures the “real state of the world” as fine. Of course, another explanation is the deep pockets some big businesses with special interests. Indeed, Mr. Lomborgs views are simila

42、r to those of some Industry-funded organizations, which start huge activities though the media to confuse the public about issues like global warming.So it was strange to see Mr. Lomborgs book go largely unchallenged in the media though his beliefs were contrary to most scientific opinions. One nati

43、onal newspaper in Canada ran a number of articles and reviews full of words of praise, even with the conclusion that “After Lomborg, the environmental movement will begin to die down.”Such one-sided views should have immediately been challenged. But only a different review appeared in Nature, a resp

44、ected science magazine with specific readership. The review remarked that Mr. Lomborgs “preference for unexamined materials is incredible (不可信的)”。A critical (批判的) eye is valuable, and the media should present information in such a way that could allow people to make informed decisions. Unfortunately, that is often inacce