安徽省马鞍山市银塘中学高三英语期末试卷含解析

安徽省马鞍山市银塘中学高三英语期末试卷含解析 一、 选择题 1. I forget where I saw the skirt, otherwise I _______ you the shop now. A. will tell     B. would tell     C. am going to tell     D. am telling 参考答案： A 2. It is suggested that children _____ to school at seven years old. A. send     B. should send  C. will be sent         D.be sent 参考答案： D 【命题立意】考查虚拟语气的用法。 句意：人们建议孩子7岁时应被送去学校。题干中that引导的主语从句，将句子还原成主动语态就是We suggest that children （should）be sent to school at seven years old。Suggest建议，它的宾语从句应用should +动词原形结构，should可以省略。变成被动语态，主语从句也用这种结构，should也可省略。由于children是send的动作承受者，故应用be sent。故选D。 3. Anyway, I can’t cheat him — it’s against all my ______. A. emotions B. principles C. regulations D. opinions 参考答案： B 4. It gave me a strange feeling of excitement to see my name in _____.    A. news    B. print    C. publication    D. press       参考答案： B 5. There was nothing to do but      till mother came back.     A. waited    B. waiting   C. to wait       D. wait 参考答案： D 略 6. We __ to paint the house at dawn but finished only the front part till dusk.         A. set out B. set off            C. set about         D. set aside 参考答案： A 7. --- How old are you, madam? --- If you _______ know, I’m twice my son’s age.                                 A. can                        B. must        C. may                          D. should 参考答案： B 略 8. --I'm sorry to keep you waiting.    --Oh, not at all. I ______ here only a few minutes. A. have been 　　　B. had been       C. was　　　　　　D. will be   参考答案： A 9. _______ size and population, how big is the European Union _________ China? A. In terms of; compared with                    B. In honor of; comparing with C. In addition to; compared to                    D. In favor of; compared to   参考答案： A 略 10. With nothing_______to burn, the fire became weak and finally died out. A. leaving    B. left C. leave    D. to leave 参考答案： B 试题分析：句意：剩下的没有什么东西可燃烧，火越来越弱最后熄灭了。句中nothing和动词leave是被动关系，故用过去分词，故选B。 11. The custom ________ sound strange to you but it has been kept in our town for thousands of years. A. may B. must C. will  D. should 参考答案： A 12. Playing on a frozen sports field sounds like a lot of fun．Isn't it rather risky, ____?          A．though                B．also                 C．either                 D．too 参考答案： A 5.    The village seemed deserted, the only sign of life _________some trees waving in the howling wind. A. were                    B. being                       C. was                          D. to be 参考答案： B 略 14. The voice of China has set up a big stage for young people with a talent for music，_________ some have stood out among them． A．for which        B．from whom        C．Where            D．when 参考答案： C 15. In face of the low employment, a great many graduates, when hunting for a position, would rather______ a potential career future first than a high salary, which is a sensible choice.       A. go with                  B. agree with                 C. allow for                D. provide for 参考答案： C 16.      Micro-letters (Weixin) will be charged has not been decided yet. A. That B. Whether C. Which D. Since 参考答案： B 二、 书面表达 17. 假设你是某中学的艾运东, 你一直关注和支持在NBA火箭队效力的中国球星姚明。作为姚明的粉丝,你想给他写一封100词左右的英文信, 内容如下: 1.       表示崇拜和钦佩(列举理由一二); 2.       对他近况了解: 火箭队进入季后赛,首场大胜; 3.       美好祝愿; 4.       索要一张签名照片。 参考词汇: 火箭队 Houston Rockets  季后赛　2009 NBA Playoff　   Dear Yao Ming, I am Ai Yundong from a high school in China. I have always been your loyal fan since you began to play for Houston Rockets.  参考答案： One Possible Version Dear Yao Ming, I am Ai Yundong from a high school in China. I have always been your loyal fan since you began to play for Houston Rockets. I admire you very much for your great performances in the past seasons. It’s all because of you that I am on fire for basketball. Watching you play gives me much excitement. I learnt from you the importance of teamwork. What fun it is to learn you have helped Rockets into this year’s NBA playoff! And the first post-season match witnessed your strength and victory, which guaranteed a good start towards your way to the NBA championship. I sincerely hope that with you, Rockets will laugh all the way to fulfill your dream. I am even looking forward to your getting the “MVP” award! Wish you success! I’ll be thankful if you are kind enough to send me a photo with your own signature. Best wishes, Yours Ai Yundong   三、 阅读理解 18. Most adults find it hard to recall events from their first few years of life and now scientists have found exactly when these childhood memories fade(消失). A new study has found that most three-year-olds can recall a lot of what happened to them over a year earlier, and these memories persist while they are five and six, but by the time they are over seven, these memories decline(衰退) rapidly. Most children by the age of eight or nine can only recall 35% of their experiences from under the age of three, a