湖北省荆州市石首天星洲中学高三英语期末试卷含解析

湖北省荆州市石首天星洲中学高三英语期末试卷含解析 一、 选择题 1. Currently, some overseas universities are simply selling diplomas to Chinese students ___________ their academic performance, so China should check on a regular basis.    A. in spite of B. in honor of C. in relation to D. in respect to 参考答案： A 2. When I was in danger, a bright idea suddenly         to me.        A．happened             B．hit                       C．struck                 D．occurred 参考答案： D 3. Strangely, Mr．Green, also ____ to the new policy, made no remark in the discussion．          A．opposing        B．opposes       C．opposed       D．having opposed 参考答案： C 4. —My father is in hospital again．          —___．I hope he'll recover soon．          A．It's OK                              B．Sorry to hear that          C．All right                             D．Don't mention it 参考答案： B 略 5. Then professor walked onto the platform and seated himself in a chair, ______ for answering questions. A. had prepared     B. being prepared    C. preparing           D. prepared 参考答案： D 6. On May 12, 1907, two years after her mother’s death, Anna held a(an) _______ for her mother and started a campaign to make Mother’s Day a recognized holiday. A. monument B. anniversary C. memorial D. mourning 参考答案： C 7. Loulan city is not at all        a traveler who has never seen the desert before can imagine. A. that                        B. what                       C. which                     D. where 参考答案： B 8. It’s quite _________ honor to be ________ chairman of the conference. A. ///; the B. an; /// C. a; /// D. the; the 参考答案： B 略 9. Only the hope that the rescuers were getting nearer       the trapped miners. A. suspended B. subscribed C. sustained D. suspected 参考答案： C 【详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：救援者越来越近，这唯一的希望支撑着深陷井下的矿工们（生存的信念）。A. suspended悬挂；B. subscribed订阅；C. sustained维持，支撑；D. suspected怀疑。分析句子可知，that the rescuers were getting nearer为同位语从句解释说明hope内容，根据语境，希望支撑着矿工，故选C。 10. Teachers recommend parents_______ their children to use mobile phones at school for their own good. A. do not allow   B.  not allow   C. mustn’t allow  D. couldn’t allow 参考答案： B 11. —We could invite John and Barbara to the Friday night party。 —Yes, ______? I’ll give them a call right now。 A. why not        B. what for        C. why            D. what 参考答案： A 12. 1．political A．title B．secret           C．recently       D．remain 2．athlete                 A．operate         B．waste           C．grammar      D． spare 3．measure               A．death           B．wheat           C．greatly         D．appear 4．shooting              A．improve       B．push            C．cousin          D．sow 5．revision               A．special         B．discussion    C．peach           D．decision 参考答案： 1—5    DCAAD 　  13. Some people who don’t like to talk much are not necessarily shy；they        just be quiet people．     A．must                   B．may     C．should                 D．would 参考答案： B. 解析：考察情态动词的用法.前半句为”有些人不喜欢讲很多话未必就是因为害羞,”后半句应该为”他们可能是比较安静的人.” 14. — It my treat today. Is there anything particular you would like to have? —______ you choose is fine with me. A. Whatever B. Which C. Anything what D. No matter what 参考答案： A 15.  It is so wet there that the trees are extremely tall, some ________ over 90 metres. A. measure         B. measures       C. measuring           D. measured 参考答案： C 16. The school life he was used to ______ a lot since five years ago.                    A. changes                     B. changing           C. has changed             D. change 参考答案： C 略 二、 书面表达 17. 书面表达（满分30分） 请根据以下提示，结合你生活中的一个事例，写一篇英语短文。 “Good health is the foundation of a happy life．" “Health is wealth （财富）!” ①无须写标题，不得照抄英语提示语； ②内容必须结合你生活中的一个事例； ③文中不得透漏个人姓名和学校名称； ④词数为1 20左右。 参考答案： One Possible Version 【参考范文】 Which is more important, health or wealth? Not until I witnessed my uncle's real life did I realize that health is of more importance. Devoted to his business, my uncle, a successful businessman, worked from morning till night everyday with no pare time to relax himself.  He often said: “I must earn much money so that I can get whatever I want.” As a consequence, he was seriously ill. Rich as he was, he could do nothing but lie in the hospital bed. So I think health is more important than wealth. People can do nothing if they are always in poor health, let alone live happily. Whether we are rich or not, we can not ignore the importance of health. (121 words)   略 三、 阅读理解 18. Runners need to move 15 per cent faster on a treadmill(跑步机) to burn the same number of calories as jogging outdoors, research reveals. Researchers from Milan University analyzed the difference between running outdoors and on a treadmill in 15 physically fit males with an average age of 21. The participants completed a sprint(短距离快速跑) for 30 seconds followed by 30 seconds of recovery for a total of 15 minutes both outdoors and on a treadmill. Oxygen use and exercise