四川省成都市錦江育才中學(xué)高三英語上學(xué)期期末試題含解析

1、四川省成都市錦江育才中學(xué)高三英語上學(xué)期期末試題含解析一、 選擇題1. Why bother to buy it at such a high price?You mean you will wait the price goes down?A. since B. once C. until D. while參考答案：C2. Mum, I was wondering if you could lend me a few dollars till I _ next month.A. get paidB. got paidC. have paidD. will pay參考答案：A3. Danny W

2、ays jumping over the Great Wall and _ his own dream should be an inspiration to the youth in China.A. undertaking B. conducting C. performing D. accomplishing參考答案：D4. There was an explosion in London but up to now nobody has _ responsibility for it. A. declared B. announced C. claimed D. required參考答

3、案：C5. Im in a hurry now, but I promise I _ you all about it when we meet again.A. tell B. Ive told C. will be telling D. will have told 參考答案：C6. Our new machines are much cheaper to run.A. effective B. efficient C. energetic D enthusiastic參考答案：B7. Professor Karl Von Frisch, _ scientists from Austria

4、, spent many years of his life researching the amazing ways _ honey-bees communicate in their dark hives. A. a; B. the ; which C. a; where D. the; that參考答案：A8. Hello.Is Mr.Fred available now? .A.I am Mr.Fred. B.Speaking C.Who are you? D.Who are you looking for?參考答案：B9. Peking Duck, _ as one of the b

5、est ways to eat the delicious duck, has earned a reputation both at home and abroad.A. regardedB. regardingC. being regardedD. to be regarded參考答案：A【詳解】考查非謂語動詞。句意:北京烤鴨被認為是最好的品嘗美味的鴨肉的方式之一享譽國內(nèi)外。根據(jù)句意及分析句子結(jié)構(gòu)可知,空處應(yīng)填非謂語動詞,且Peking Duck與regard之間是邏輯上的動賓關(guān)系,故應(yīng)用其過去分詞在句中作后置定語。故選A。10. Jack is said _ abroad for thr

6、ee years, but I didnt know about it.A. studying B. to have studied C. having studied D. to study參考答案：B11. The locals think highly of what _ to bring housing prices to reasonable levels in the past two yearsAhas been done Bhas done Cwas being done Dwas done參考答案：A12. The CCTV program, People Who Moved

7、 China, honors those_ contribution should be remembered.A. whose B. which C. their D. who參考答案：A13. (2013江西六所重點高中一模)We _ take clean drinking water for granted. One day we may run out of it.A. needntB. cantC. wontD. shouldnt參考答案：D選D考查情態(tài)動詞。句意：我們不應(yīng)該把擁有潔凈的飲用水看作是理所當(dāng)然的。也許有一天，我們會用完它。shouldnt“不應(yīng)該”，符合句意。14. W

8、ell have to race _ the clock to complete the work on time.A. beyond B. over C. from D. against參考答案：D15. Although living on a income, the Smiths lead a happy life.A. modest B. mildC. evident D. acute參考答案：A選A。modest在此處為not very great, big, or expensive之意，不太大的；不很貴的。modest income 收入居中，不太高的收入。盡管收入不太高，Smi

9、th一家過著幸福的生活。二、 填空16. Traditionally, we usually get a general impression of _41_ (stranger) by the way they shake hands, talk, or walk. However, in the age of social networking, first impressions are sometimes made _42_ looking at their profile photos on social platforms like Twitter or WeChat.These

10、social images say a lot about our personality, according to a recent study, in _43_ researchers used a software to analyze the profile photos to find out whether there was a connection between a persons personality and his profile photo.The result reveals that open-minded people are more likely _44_

11、 (pose) with an object in their profile photos. Their _45_ (excite) faces can tell how much they enjoy their experiences. Meanwhile, neurotic (神經(jīng)質(zhì)的) people tend to choose photos of objects rather than selfies to avoid _46_ (look) too miserable because of the strong social practice against a sad or a

12、ngry _47_ (appear) in profile photos.Apart from the objects in profile photos, the color1 s used in them also show _48_ outgoing the owner is. For example, extroverts (性格外向者) _49_ (find) to have the most color1 ful profile images, as they want to emphasize their personality.Next time choosing a prof

13、ile photo, maybe we should ask _50_ (we) first what kind of image wed like to convey. After all, a picture is worth a thousand words.參考答案：41. strangers 42. by 43. which 44. to pose 45. excited 46. looking 47. appearance 48. how 49. are found 50. ourselves本文是一篇說明文。根據(jù)最近的一項研究，這些社交圖片很好地反映了我們的性格。在這項研究中，研

14、究人員使用一款軟件來分析個人資料照片，以找出一個人的性格和他的個人資料照片之間是否存在聯(lián)系?！?1題詳解】考查名詞復(fù)數(shù)。句意：傳統(tǒng)上，我們通常通過陌生人握手、交談或走路的方式對他們有一個大致的印象。結(jié)合句意可知此處用名詞復(fù)數(shù)，故答案為strangers。【42題詳解】考查介詞。句意：然而，在社交網(wǎng)絡(luò)時代，第一印象有時是通過查看他們在Twitter或微信等社交平臺上的個人資料照片。介詞by+ doing sth.“通過做某事”，故答案為by。【43題詳解】考查介詞+關(guān)系代詞引導(dǎo)的定語從句。句意：根據(jù)最近的一項研究，這些社交圖片很好地反映了我們的性格。在這項研究中，研究人員使用一款軟件來分析個人資

15、料照片，以找出一個人的性格和他的個人資料照片之間是否存在聯(lián)系。介詞+關(guān)系代詞which（指物）引導(dǎo)定語從句；介詞+關(guān)系代詞whom（指人）引導(dǎo)定語從句。此處study是先行詞，指物，所以在介詞in后面用關(guān)系代詞which引導(dǎo)定語從句。故答案為which?！?4題詳解】考查固定結(jié)構(gòu)。句意：研究結(jié)果顯示，心胸開闊的人更有可能在個人資料照片中與某個物體合影。固定結(jié)構(gòu)：be likely to do sth.“很可能做某事”。故答案為to pose。【45題詳解】考查過去分詞作定語。句意：他們興奮的臉能告訴我們他們有多享受這次經(jīng)歷。此處表示“感到興奮的臉”，是過去分詞作前置定語，故答案為excited

16、。【46題詳解】考查固定搭配。此處動詞avoid后跟動名詞作賓語，故答案為looking?！?7題詳解】考查詞形轉(zhuǎn)換。此處angry“生氣的”，是形容詞，修飾名詞，故答案為appearance?！?8題詳解】考查賓語從句。句意：除了個人資料照片中的對象外，照片中使用的顏色也顯示了主人的外向程度。此處動詞show后面是一個賓語從句，結(jié)合句意答案為how?！?9題詳解】考查一般現(xiàn)在時態(tài)的被動語態(tài)。句意：例如，外向的人擁有最豐富多彩的個人資料圖片，因為他們想要強調(diào)自己的個性。此處指的是一種客觀事實，且句子主語extroverts是復(fù)數(shù)形式，與謂語動詞find之間是一種被動關(guān)系，所以這里用一般現(xiàn)在時態(tài)

17、的被動語態(tài)，故答案為are found。【50題詳解】考查反身代詞。句意：下次選擇個人資料照片時，也許我們應(yīng)該先問問自己想要傳達什么樣的形象。句中主語和賓語一致，賓語用反身代詞，ask oneself“問某人自己”，結(jié)合句意可知此處用反身代詞作賓語，故答案為ourselves。三、 閱讀理解17. One day a very skilled artist met a beautiful woman who immediately became the object of his affections. As he observed her and spoke with her, he adm

18、ired her more and more. He showered her with kindness and words of praise until she consented to be his wife.Not long after they were married, however, the beautiful woman found out that she was more the object of his artistic interest than of his affections. When he admired her classic beauty, it w

19、as as though he were standing in front of a work of art rather than in front of a human being to whom he had pledged his love and promised his life. And soon he expressed his great desire to put her rare beauty on canvas.“ Please sit for me in the workroom,” he pleaded, “ and I will make your beauty

20、 permanent. The work will be my masterpiece!”She was humble and patient as well as flattered by his words, so she said, “Yes, my love. I will be happy to sit for you.” So the beautiful, young wife of the artist sat meekly for hours in his studio, not complaining. Day after day she sat patiently, smi

21、ling as she posed, because she loved him and because she hoped that he would see her love in her smile and obedience. She sometimes wanted to call out to him, “ Please love me and want me as a person rather than as an object !” But instead, she spoke nothing but words which pleased him.At length, as

22、 the labor drew to close, the painter became wilder in his passion for his work. He only rarely turned his eyes from the canvas to look at his wife. As he stood there gazing at his beautiful work of art, he cried with a loud voice, “This is indeed life itself!” Then he turned to his beloved and saw

23、that she was dead!4. In what way did the artist express his appreciation of his wifes rare beauty?A. He put her classic beauty on canvas.B. He promised to marry her.C. He centered his deep affection on her.D. He pledged his love and promised his life to her.5. What can be inferred from the story?A.

24、The artist loved his work more than his wife.B. The artist didnt really understand what is beauty.C. The wife was fooled to sacrifice for his art creation.D. The wife loved his painting more than herself.6. What did the artist mean by saying “This is indeed life itself!”？A. He appreciated his life o

25、f painting. B. He was grateful to his wife.C. His work was more true to life than life itself. D. His effort was really worth it.7. What would be the best title for this passage?A. A Well-matched Couple B. A Devoted ArtistC. A Rare Masterpiece D. A Stupid Wife參考答案：4. A 5. A 6. C 7. B【分析】有一位技藝超群的畫家遇到

26、一位美麗的女士，頓生愛意。他關(guān)懷備至，贊不絕口，終于使她答應(yīng)嫁給他，婚后不久這位美女就發(fā)現(xiàn)，丈夫?qū)λ绱烁信d趣卻并非愛她，而是欣賞藝術(shù)。畫家是一位充滿激情、既狂熱又郁郁寡歡的人。他完全沉浸在繪畫中的時候便只看見想看見的東西。他沒有發(fā)現(xiàn)，盡管她微笑著，她的身體卻在衰弱下去，內(nèi)心并不快活。終于這幅畫完成時，他發(fā)現(xiàn)妻子卻死了?！?題詳解】細節(jié)理解題。根據(jù)And soon he expressed his great desire to put her rare beauty on canvas.得知過不久他就強烈表示要把她曠古稀世的美畫出來。他想把妻子的倩影畫在畫布上永遠留在人間， 故選A?！?題詳解】推理判斷題。根據(jù)When he admired her classic beauty, it was as though he were standing in front of a work of art rather than in front of a human being to whom he had pledged his love and promised his life.得知他稱贊她身上的古典美，就