湖北省十堰市蒿坪中学高三英语期末试题含解析

湖北省十堰市蒿坪中学高三英语期末试题含解析 一、 选择题 1. Could you please ________ such a thing again?             A. not to do       B. don’t do       C. not doing       D. not do 参考答案： A 略 2. He is a ________ man—he always says what he thinks. A．curious  B．serious  C．sincere  D．upset 参考答案： C 略 3. It may not be a great suggestion. But before _______ is put forward, we’ll make do with it. A. a good one    B. a better one     C. the best one     D. a best one 参考答案： B 4. The British Isles is a group of islands that lie        the west coast of Europe. A.on             B.along        C.to        D.off 参考答案： D 5. Yes,___ is difficult to find a job nowadays, but ____ is more difficult is to try to find such a job with a high salary but little work to do. A it ;  it           B.  what ;  what      C. it ;  what        D what ;  it 参考答案： C 6. Mr. Brown works in       middle school. It is      school built in the 16th century.      A. a；a B. a；the C. the；a D. the；the 参考答案： A 7. After a thorough search, the rescue team finally brought the mountain climbers back, ___．          A．safely and soundly                                                B．safe and sound                 C．safely and sound                                                  D．safe and soundly 参考答案： 略 8. ________ is believed that the better–known companies spend about 70 per cent of the total cost of the product itself on packaging! A. This          B. One    C. That         D. It 参考答案： D 9. —Lily went to see the movie alone. —If she _____ me about it, I would have gone with her. A. should tell      B. tells      C. told       D. had told 参考答案： D 10. - -May I go and play with Tom this afternoon, Mum? - -No. You can't go out__________ your homework is being done. A. before       B. as              C. until             D. after 参考答案： B 11. The manager seemed to be doubtful about my ability, _______ I could see from the expression on his face. A.     this     B. where     C. that     D. which                              参考答案： D 略 12. Due to the unreasonable individual income -_______, the gap between the rich and poor has become an outstanding issue. A. contribution    B. association     C. accommodation      D. distribution 参考答案： D 13. A person ______ e-mail account is full won’t be able to send or receive any e-mails. A. who     B. whom    C. whose   D. whoever 参考答案： C 解析：考查定语从句。关系代词在定语从句中作定语。 14. ______ the cold, thin air and low oxygen levels also can cause mountain sickness. A. Regardless of    B. Apart from    C. In addition    D. Except for 参考答案： B 【详解】考查介词短语。句意：除了寒冷，稀薄的空气和低氧也会造成疾病。A. Regardless of不顾，不管；B. Apart from 除去（表示除…以外别无），除此之外（表示除…以外尚有）；   C. In addition另外；D. Except for除---之外。故选B。 15.  We can't act on your advice; _______, thank you for giving it.    A. moreover            B. therefore                  C. nevertheless              D. instead 参考答案： C 16. All her time _______ experiments, she has no time for films. A. devoted to do B. devoted to doingC. devoting to doing D. is devoted to doing 参考答案： B 二、 书面表达 17. 书面表达（共35分） 进入高三以来，同学们普遍感到压力倍增。就此问题，最近你班开了一次以“压力”为主题的班会。在班会上，大家各抒己见，就如何缓解压力提出了自己的看法。请你用英语写一篇短文，内容要点包括： 1、压力的来源； 2、压力与成败的关系； 3、你自己是如何解决压力的； 4、推荐一种你认为行之有效的缓解压力的方法。 注意： 1、词数：120左右； 2、可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯； 3、文中不得透露个人姓名和学校名称； 4、文章开头已给出，不计入总次数。 We have recently held a class meeting to discuss the pressure upon every one of us senior three students. _________________________________________________                                                                                                                                                                                                              参考答案： Of all the ways ,I think the most effective way is to share our happiness and sorrow with our friends ,which will help to make us feel better .I hope everyone can reduce too much stress in study and live a relaxing an 【答案】 三、 阅读理解 18. Cutting global warming pollution would not only make the planet healthier, it would make people healthier too, new research suggested.     Cutting carbon dioxide emissions could save millions of lives, mostly by reducing preventable deaths from heart and lung diseases, according to studies released Wednesday and published in a special issue of The Lancet, a British medical journal. 　　"Relying on fossil fuels leads to unhealthy lifestyles, increasing our chances of getting sick and in some cases takes years from our lives," US Health and Human Services Secretary Kathleen Sebelius said in a telecast briefing from her home state of Kansas. "As greenhouse gas emissions go down, so do deaths from cardiovascular（心血管） and respiratory（呼吸道） diseases. This is not a small effect." 　　Instead of looking at the health ills caused by future global warming, as past studies have done, this research looks at the immediate benefits of doing something about the problem, said Linda Birnbaum, director of the US National Institute o