1、2020-2021学年广东省湛江市港城第二中学高三英语期末试题含解析一、 选择题1. Many lifestyle patterns do such _ great harm to health that they actually speed up _weakening of the human body.A. a; / B. /; the C. a; the D. the; a 参考答案:B2. Why hasnt Steve contacted us up to now? anything have happened to him?Im not sure ,but I guess som
2、ething .AMust; may BCould;mightCMay; must have DCan; may have参考答案:D3. If you happen to see the process of cooking in a restaurant, you might see the cook using rubbish oil, which is a common _ in China nowadays. A. sense B. rule C. practice D. activity 参考答案:A4. They have started an investigation, _
3、are being kept secret. Athe details of which Bof which the detailsCwhose the details Dthe details of it参考答案:A5. Grace, when shall we take a walk? After I finish_ the dishes. A. wash B. washing C. washed D. to wash参考答案:B略6. I _ so busily recently that I _ no time to help you with your maths.Thats OK.
4、 I can manage it by myself.A.have been working; haveB.have worked; hadC.am working; will haveD.had been working; had had参考答案:A考查动词时态。句意: 我最近很忙,没有时间帮助你学习数学。没关系,我可以自己学。从句意可知,最近一直忙所以没有时间帮助你,所以第一个空用现在完成进行表示一直在忙。第二个空表示我现在没时间帮你,故用一般现在时。故选A项。7. Japan says its prime minister promised to provide the world wi
5、th maximum transparency about _ accident at the Fukushima nuclear power plant during _ telephone call. A. the; a B. the; the C. an; the D. an; a 参考答案:A略8. At first, I tried to ignore the “dress-down”rule by simply _ in my suit as usual.A. dressing up B. showing off C. turning up D. ending up “原创”参考答
6、案:C略9. Mr. Smith is always on time for everything. How _ it be that he was late for the flight?A. canB. mustC. mayD. need 参考答案:A10. Can the subject be finished as planned? - Sure, _ it completed in time, well work two more hours a day. A. having got B. to get C. getting D. get参考答案:B11. This is the b
7、est way I could think of _ the students _ the rules.A.to stop;breaking B.stopping;breaking B.stop;to break D.stopped;from breaking参考答案:A12. Susan decided not to work on the program at home because she didnt want her parents to know what she .A、has done B、had done C、was doing D、is doing参考答案:C13. for
8、a whole night, we still couldnt agree on when to start and where to go for the holiday. A. Discussed B. Having discussed C. Discussing D. Being discussed参考答案:B14. This is the most serious and worst situation _ I have ever experienced as a fan of the NBA.A. whichB. whatC. thatD. where参考答案:C15. We can
9、 observe that artificial intelligence has already made a(n) _on our lives in many ways.A. statementB. impactC. impressionD. judgment参考答案:B本题考查名词词义辨析。句意:我们能够看到人工智能在许多方面已经对我们的生活产生了强烈的影响。 statement“陈述说明”; impact“强烈的影响,冲击力”; impression“印象,感想”; judgement“判断力判断”。故选B。16. The next thing he saw was smoke fro
10、m behind the house.A. rose B. rising C. to riseD. risen 参考答案:B17. -Oh,how depressed!Im bound to lose to him in tomorrows competition-Cheer up!In fact,he is _ than youAnot more nervous Bno more nervous Cno less nervous Da little less nervous参考答案:C18. _ he come to see you as he promised?Of course. And
11、 Id rather he _ me the truth. A. Can; cover B. Will; inform C. Shall; told D. Should; will tell参考答案:C二、 短文改错19. 注意:1每处错误及其修改均仅限一词;2只允许修改10处,多者(从第11处起)不计分A very exciting thing happened this evening after dinnerI was outside my apartment with my friend Sunny and suddenly some funny clowns came dance d
12、own the streetAfter they had been gone,a beautiful lady rided past on a wonderful white horseShe told us that there had a circus in town tomorrow nightThen a man came along with two tiny dogOne of the dogs had a plastic envelope in it mouthThe man told us to take the envelopeWhen we open it,it had t
13、wo free tickets of the circus insideWe were so surprisingTomorrow is going to be best night ever!参考答案:A very exciting thing happened this evening after dinnerI was outside my apartment with my friend Sunny and suddenly some funny clowns came dance down the streetAfter they had dancingbeen gone,a bea
14、utiful lady rided past on a wonderful white horseShe told us that there had a 去掉 rode wascircus in town tomorrow nightThen a man came along with two tiny dogOne of the dogs had a dogsplastic envelope in it mouthThe man told us to take the envelopeWhen we open it,it had two its openedfree tickets of
15、the circus insideWe were so surprisingTomorrow is going to be best night to surprised theever! 本文讲述了作者晚饭后在外遇到的一幕当作者和父母在街上指遇到了一些滑稽的小丑经过,随后一个漂亮的女士骑着一匹漂亮的白马过来,告诉他们将有一场马戏表演然后一位男士带着两条小狗过来,其中一只狗的嘴里叼着一个塑料信封,这位男士告诉他们去取信封,当他们打开信封之后非常吃惊:里面是两者免费的马戏表演的门票1dance改为dancing;考查分词作状语,clowns 与动词dance存在逻辑上的主谓关系,故用现在分词形式
16、作状语2去掉been;考查动词的语态,分析句意为他们走了之后,这里主语和动词是主动关系,故去掉been3rided改为rode;考查动词的不定式,ride过去式为不规则变化rode4had改为was;考查固定句型,分析句意为这里有一场马戏表演,这是一个存现句,要用there be句型,be 的单复数形式与后面的名词的单复数形式保持一致;动词have也可以表示有,但英语中没有there have这种表达方法,故把had改为was5dog改为dogs;考查名词复数,dog是可数名词,前面有数词two,故用复数形式dogs6it改为its;考查物主代词,分析句意为其中一只狗的嘴里叼着一个塑料信封,所
17、以要用形容词性物主代词its作mouth的定语,意为狗的嘴里7open改为opened;考查动词的时态,这里讲的是发生过的事情,故用一般过去时opened8of 改为to;考查介词,ticket后面用to/for,这是固定用法,不能用of9surprising改为surprised;考查分词作形容词,现在分词作形容词修饰物,过去分词作形容词修饰人,故此处应该用过去分词surprised作形容词10best前面加the;考查定冠词,形容词或副词的最高级前面要加定冠词the20. 短文改错(共10小题;每小题1.5分,满分15分)此题要求改正短文中的错误。对标有题号的每一行做出判断:如无错误,在答
18、题卡相应的位置上画一个勾();如有错误(每行只有一个错误),则按下列情况改正:此行多一个词:把多余的词写在答题卡相应的位置上,用斜线()划掉。此行缺一个词:在答题卡相应的位置上写出该加的词,并附带前(后)词。此行错一个词:在答题卡相应的位置上写出该错词和改正后的词。注意:原行没有错的不要改。Last summer, I invited to a summer camp in America. 76. _I had great time there because I made many friends from 77. _other country. There were many diffe
19、rent kinds of 78. _activities. In a party, we take turns to talk about our own 79. _country. But I was so shy to speak before other people. 80. _I stood there for five minutes without said anything. It 81. _was very embarrassed. When I finally opened my mouth, 82. _someone couldnt help laugh at my p
20、oor spoken English. 83. _I could feel almost anything except that my face was 84. _burning. It was then that I decided to practice speaking English. 85. _参考答案:76. I invited 改为:I was invited 77. I had great time改为I had a great time 78. country 改为countries 79. take改为took 80. so 改为too 81. said 改为saying
21、82. embarrassed改为embarrassing 83. laugh改为laughing 84. anything改为nothing 85. 正确略三、 阅读理解21. A Song of Ice and Fire is a seven-part series of fantasy written for adults. George R. R. Martin writes each chapter from the perspective of a specific character, providing a limited point of view for each sect
22、ion. The reader is able to understand the inner workings of the individual, but the reader is barred from a whole understanding of the text. The world he has created has magic, but there is much more than that. While magic exists, it exists on the edge, and the inner unrest of the characters is much
23、 more important.His work also has a level of realness that is astonishing in a work of fantasy. Characters are imperfect, and many make questionable moral choices. In the end, however, Martin shows that both good and bad happen to both the people of high moral standard and the corrupt. He has made i
24、t clear that any character can die at any point, which has led to a lot of heartbreak from readers.In 2011, A Song of Ice and Fire became a television series titled Game of Thrones. Martin has been closely involved with the production. It has currently run for seven seasons, and viewers anxiously aw
25、ait the eighth season to answer their questions from the season seven finale.His fans are also waiting for The Winds of Winter and A Dream of Spring, the next books in the series, to answer the questions Martin and the television show have not yet addressed. Martin, however, has no plans to rush. He
26、 has made it clear that he will continue to write the books while working on the television show and writing other novels.But how will the story continue? What is going to happen in Westeros, and more importantly: when are we going to find out? Martinis skill as a writer has kept readers and viewers
27、 spellbound. Many hope he will finish the next book before the next season of the show begins, but no one knows with Martin. He always keeps his readers guessing.8. One of the characteristics of A Song of Ice and Fire is .A. each chapter is written from a limited point of viewB. magic is the center
28、of the storyC. Martin has made imperfect characters die at any pointD. many characters make astonishing choices9. What is George R. R. Martins A Song of Ice and Fire considered to be?A. One of his masterworks of fantasy.B. An unsuccessful screen adaptation.C. An artistic creation for the TV.D. One o
29、f the best TV programmes.10. What does the word “address” in the fourth paragraph mean?A. written B. spokenC. solved D. directed11. How will the ending of the story be?A. Interesting. B. Confusing.C. Novel D. Unknown.参考答案:8. A 9. A 10. C 11. D本文是一篇说明文。A Song of Ice and Fire是为成人写的七集的奇幻作品。文章介绍了它的作者Geo
30、rge R. R. Martin和他的作品。8. A细节理解题。根据第一段中George R. R. Martin writes each chapter from the perspective of a specific character, providing a limited point of view for each section.可知,A Song of Ice and Fire的一个特点是每一章都是用有限的视角写的。故A项正确。9. A细节理解题。根据第二段中His work also has a level of realness that is astonishing
31、in a work of fantasy.可知,George R. R. Martins A Song of Ice and Fire被认为这是他的杰作之一。故A项正确。10. C推理判断题。根据第四段中His fans are also waiting for The Winds of Winter and A Dream of Spring, the next books in the series, to answer the questions Martin and the television show have not yet addressed. Martin, however,
32、 has no plans to rush他的迷们也正在等着The Winds of Winter and A Dream of Spring,本系列的下一本书,是为了回答马丁和电视节目尚未解决的问题。由此可知C项正确。11. D推理判断题。根据最后一段中He always keeps his readers guessing.可知,这个故事的结尾将是未知的。故D项正确。【点睛】.22. 阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A 、B、C和D)中选出最佳选项。 Most children of her age would struggle to sit through an opera But
33、at just seven years old, Alma Deutscher has already composed her own The talented youngster has become a classical music sensation after her first major composition was highly commended by the English National Opera And not only is Alma an accomplished composer, she is also a skilled violinist and p
34、ianist Alma wrote her own sonata (奏呜曲) at the age of six, followed by her opera, 7he Sweeper of Dreams, this year She said: The music comes to me when Im relaxing I go and sit down on a seat or lie down I like thinking about fairies a lot, and princesses, and beautiful dresses She added that her bes
35、t compositions are created when she is on the swing in the garden at her home in Dorking, Surrey, but she keeps a tape recorder by her bed for when inspiration strikesThe idea for The Sweeper of Dreams - which narrowly missed out on aplace in the final of an English National Opera contest for adult
36、composers - came in a dream Almas father Guy, an Israeli-born linguist and amateur flautist (长笛演奏者) , said he realised his daughter had a connection with music when she was a baby She was given her first violin for her third birthday and in less than a year she was playing Handel sonatasIn addition
37、to weekly piano and violin lessons, she is taught at home, and practises and composes for between four and five hours a day But her parents refuse to let her take part in competitions or music exams, and have turned down invitations to appear on television showsMrDeutscher added: She works hard but
38、she has a very happy childhood and we are ly determined to protect this.” I dont mind if I am famous or not, I just want to be good: she added I look at other composers but Im not trying to become exactly like MozartYeah, I like him, but Im going to be like Alma not Mozart 56What might be the author
39、s purpose in writing the text?ATo show that success often comes in a dreamBTo stress the importance of parents on educationCTo illustrate a proverb Failure is the mother of successDTo introduce a 7-year-old girl who composes her own opera57What can we learn from the6rst two paragraphs?AMost youngste
40、rs enjoy watching operasBAlma can play beautifully, but cant writeCAlma falls in love with classical music at birthDAlma was greatly encouraged for her first composition58According to Alma, Plays an important part in creating a compositionA inspiration Bbeautiful dresses C contest Dreading59Which of
41、 the following is true of Almas parents?AThey forced Alma to attend music lessons all dayBThey persuaded Alma to show off on TelevisionsCThey focused on giving their daughter a happy childhoodDThey encouraged Alma to compete in all kinds of contests60What can we learn about Alma from the last paragraph?AAlma dreams to be another MozartBAlma wants to be the best herselfCAlma pays more attention to her fameDAlma is eager to stand out among composers参考答案:DDACB