湖北省鄂州市实验中学高三英语测试题含解析

湖北省鄂州市实验中学高三英语测试题含解析 一、 选择题 1. Having been attacked by terrorists, ________ . A. doctors came to their rescue         B. the tall building collapsed C. an emergency measure was taken    D. warnings were given to tourists 参考答案： B 2. ---Where do you want to go for further study after graduation, ______ European country or an Asian country? --- Neither. America is ______ one I want to go to. A. an; the                                      B. a; 不填                          C. an; 不填                        D. a; the 参考答案： D 3. Never turn down a job because you think it’s too small. You don’t know _____ it can lead. A. how    B. where C. whether    D. what 参考答案： B 【详解】考查名词性从句。句意为：不要因为觉得工作太小就拒绝它，你不知道它能引向何方。know后面接了宾语从句，lead是不及物动词，后面不缺成分，故用副词引导从句，根据句意，选B。 4. A broad smile spread_____ Jack’s face when he eventually gained a scholarship. A. across B. through   C. at            D. in 参考答案： A 【试题解析】在英语中，习惯用across表示脸上的笑容，故选A。 句意：当他终于获得了奖学金的时候，在杰克的脸上露出了宽慰的笑容。 5. I ____ to go for a walk, but someone called and I couldn’t get away. A. was planning    B. planned    C. had planned   D. would plan 参考答案：   6. There is no doubt ___ the boxes were then put on a train for German. A. whether          B. that              C. when         D. which 参考答案： B 7. --You forgot your keys when you left home in the morning. 　　--Good heavens,___________. 　　A. so did I.       B. so I did.      C. so you did.       D. so did you. 参考答案： B 略 8. Samuel survived when the car _____ he was a passenger in turned off the road and hit a tree. A. where      B. that C. as D. why 参考答案： B 9. After the long journey, the Smiths returned home, ____. A．safe but tired B．safely but tired C．safe and tiring   D．safely and tiring 参考答案： A 略 10. ----Please find a taxi, and_______ I’ll pack some food.    ---- It’s a deal.    A. as a result    B. on the whole      C. in the meanwhile     D. as a matter of fact 参考答案： C 11. The car's________has improved a lot since a new engine has been applied to it. A．character  B．performance    C．appearance  D．attraction 参考答案： B 12. --Come on, please give me some ideas about the project. --With so much work filling my mind, I almost ______. A. break in     B. break out C. break down   D. break off 参考答案： C 试题分析句意：--快点，你给我点关于这个项目的主意吧。--我脑子里装着这么多工作上的事情，我几乎要垮了。A. break in 插嘴； B. break out 爆发； C. break down 出故障，垮掉； D. break off折断。 考点：考查动词短语辨析 13. What _______ it is to jump into cool water to swim in such hot weather.   A. fun              B. a fun             C. funny            D. funs 参考答案： A 14. The hijackers were arrested and didn’t know where they _________.    A. were being taken   B. are taken       C. will be taken     D. would take 参考答案： A 15. —Can I carry that heavy box for you? —No, but thanks for        to do so.     A. offering                B. expecting             C. advising             D. saying 参考答案： A 16. --- Mary had a traffic accident and has been sent to the hospital. Did you tell her boss about it?    --- Yes, but I _____ her husband first. A. should have told                      B. shouldn’t have told      C. must have told                         D. needn’t have told 参考答案： A 略 二、 书面表达 17. 写作(满分30分) 假设你是李华，因家庭贫困，就读高中以来一直受到美国友人Carter先生的热心资助。新年来临之际，请给远在美国的Carter先生写一封信，信中包括： 1．问候Carter先生并表达感激之情； 2．介绍自己高三以来的学习生活情况以及新年的打算； 3．祝福Carter先生，希望他能来中国。 注意： 1．词数120~150； 2．开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。 参考答案： 写作 One possible version: Mr. Carter, How I miss you and your family! Stepping into the New Year, I’m writing to express my thanks and share with you my school life and my New Year resolution. But for your generous help, I couldn’t enjoy a wonderful school life now. I’m on good terms with the teachers and my fellow classmates here. Also, I am getting along well with my study. Actually, I’m making progress. Ever since Senior Three, I’ve been working harder. My goal is to major in physics, which I’m always fascinated with , so I will spare no effort to be admitted into my dream university in the New Year. I want to pass your kindness on by devoting myself to the world of science. Words seem to fail me every time I try to express my thanks to you , and I’ll keep my promise and not let you down. Please be my guest anytime at your convenience. Wish you and your family good health and lots of happiness in the New Year! Yours sincerely, Li Hua 略 三、 阅读理解 18. Opera is an art form that celebrates the human voice. No other art form creates excitement and moves the heart in the way that opera does, especially when performed by a great singer. Opera is an important part of the Western classical music tradition. It uses music, words, and actions to bring a dramatic story to life. Opera started in Italy at the end of the 16th century and later became popular throughout Europe. Over the years, it has responded to various musicals, In recent decades, much wider audiences have been introduced to opera through modern record