天津?qū)氎鎱^(qū)第八中學(xué)高三英語上學(xué)期期末試卷含解析

1、天津?qū)氎鎱^(qū)第八中學(xué)高三英語上學(xué)期期末試卷含解析一、 選擇題1. - Mum, you look so busy. Need my help?-No, honey. Im decorating the tree. Christmas seems to _ quicker A. come back B.come over C. come around D. come out參考答案：c略2. Bill suggested _ a meeting on what to do for the Shanghai Expo during the vacation. A. having held B. to

2、 hold C. holding D. hold參考答案：C解析：考查非謂語動(dòng)詞，suggest后面接動(dòng)詞是doing sth.3. Its a pity that we cant arrange for our agenda; otherwise we _ far more freedom during the whole journey.A. enjoyed B. had enjoyed C. would have enjoyed D. would enjoy參考答案：D4. John is really expert at fighting cybercrime!Yes, but he

3、_ his potential if it had not been for his desire to meet the new challenge.A. never realized B. would never realize C. would never have realized D. had never realized參考答案：C略5. After graduation from college, all of us will come to a point _ we have to decide whether we should go into further study o

4、r work Athat Bwhat Cwhich Dwhere參考答案：D6. It is _ to have achieved so much in such a short time.A. something B. anything C. nothing D. everything參考答案：A7. Out in the desert there are hardly any road along the highway.Aboards Bmarks Csignals Dsigns參考答案：D8. What do you think of the furniture on sale?Pre

5、tty good. But _ what you bought with the samples, I dont think it is _ the money.A. comparing; worthB. compared; worthwhileC. compare; worthy D. comparing; value參考答案：A9. Nowadays, sending e-mails to each other has become a way _ what they think to others.A. many a student expressesB. in which more t

6、han one student expressC. that most of students expressD. the majority of students expresses參考答案：A10. Excuse me, could you please tell me how to get to the railway station? . You can t miss it.A. Yes, I can B. Its my pleasure to help youC. Thats easy D. Turn left at the first crossing參考答案：D【詳解】考查情景交

7、際。A. Yes, I can是的，我能； B. Its my pleasure to help you幫助你我很高興； C. Thats easy那很容易； D. Turn left at the first crossing在第一個(gè)路口向左拐。句意：對(duì)不起，你能告訴我去火車站怎么走嗎?在第一個(gè)路口向左拐。你不要錯(cuò)過。故選D。11. Death toll from Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines _ 3,637, after the strongest storm this year destroyed the central part of the co

8、untry on Nov. 8, 2013.A. rose to B. arose from C. rose from D. raised to參考答案：A12. How do you like the curtains? Well, Im afraid they dont _ very well with the wallpaper. A. go B. match C. suit D. fit參考答案：A13. One important aim of our school is to prepare us for the future _ we can face all the chall

9、enges with confidence. A. in caseB. so thatC. even ifD. if only參考答案：B14. _ such heavy pollution already , it may now be too late to clean up the lake.A. Suffering B. Having suffered C. To suffer D. Suffered參考答案：B15. Bicycling is good exercise; _, it does not pollute the air. A. nevertheless B. besid

10、es C. otherwise D. therefore參考答案：B16. Jane was so _ for the news of her lost child that she was almost driven _.Aproper; madly Bthirsty; mad Csad; madly Dcurious; mad參考答案：B17. It is raining heavily. , we must stay at home.A. As a result of B. As the result C. As a result D. As the result of參考答案：C略18

11、. My mother opened drawer to _the knives and spoons.A. put away B. put up C. put on D. put together參考答案：A19. The party, whose _ arrangement was due last Friday, was finally delayed because of the bad weather.A. temporary B. arbitraryC. ambiguous D. original參考答案：D【詳解】考查形容詞辨析。句意：原定于上周五舉行的派對(duì)因天氣原因最終被推遲。

12、A. temporary暫時(shí)的；B. arbitrary任意的；C. ambiguous模糊不清的；D. original最初的，原始的。此處指最初的安排，故選D.二、 書面表達(dá)20. 假如你叫李華，你的美國筆友Johnson想和家人來中國定居，請(qǐng)你幫他在A、B兩個(gè)城市中做出選擇。下面的圖表是對(duì)這兩個(gè)城市在就業(yè)、娛樂和環(huán)境等方面所作的對(duì)比。請(qǐng)你根據(jù)該表提供的信息用英語給他寫封電子郵件，提出你的建議并說明理由。注意：1.圖表左邊的數(shù)字說明人們對(duì)這兩個(gè)城市的喜愛程度； 2.詞數(shù)120左右。電子郵件的開頭和結(jié)尾已為你寫好，不計(jì)入總詞數(shù)。Johnson, Im so glad to learn tha

13、t you and your family are coming to settle down in China. _ Yours, Li Hua參考答案：Dear Johnson,Im so glad to learn that you and your family are coming to settle down in ChinaAfter a careful study of the information about the two cities, I suggest you choose to live in City A.First, City A is a more popu

14、lar city to live in. The environment in City A is better than that in City B and the climate there is very pleasant. Then, there are many places for entertainment where you can enjoy yourselves in your spare time. As for the employment, though the job opportunities are not so good as in City B, yet

15、I dont think its a problem for you as a teacher of English.In a word, I think City A is a better choice, but its up to you to decide. Hope to hear from you again.Yours,Li Hua21. 假定你是李華，得知你的好友王平現(xiàn)在高三學(xué)習(xí)非常緊張；父母期望高, 作業(yè)繁重，測(cè)試多，高考?jí)毫Υ蟮?，他非常煩惱。?qǐng)給他寫一封信，給出你的建議，幫助他擺脫煩惱。開頭結(jié)尾已給出，不計(jì)入總詞數(shù)。字?jǐn)?shù)要求：100詞左右。Dear Wang Ping, I

16、ve learned that you are having much trouble in your life and study. _ Looking forward to your reply! Yours, Li Hua參考答案：三、 閱讀理解22. 閱讀下面的短文并從方框中的 A-F 中為每段文字選出最佳標(biāo)題。下面文章中有5處需要添加小標(biāo)題。請(qǐng)從以下選項(xiàng)（A、B、C、D、E、F）中選出符合各段意思的小標(biāo)題，并在答題紙上將相應(yīng)的選項(xiàng)標(biāo)號(hào)涂黑。選項(xiàng)中有一項(xiàng)是多余選項(xiàng)。A. The spreading tea B. The history of tea growingC. Changes

17、of tastes for drinks D. Reducing cancer risksE. The plant Camellia Sinensis F. A womans opinion of tea81. _ Americans are far more knowledgeable about drinks than they were 20 years ago. Witness the Starbucks revolution and youll know where the trend goes. Now, encouraged by recent studies suggestin

18、g that it can cut the risk of cancer and heart disease and slow the aging process, tea is enjoying a similar change. Enough fashionable tea houses are springing up to make even longtime coffee drinkers consider switching drinks.82. _ Tea is available in more places than ever. The Tea Association of

19、the United States reports that from 1990 to 1999, annual sales of the drink grew to $ 4.6 billion from $ 1.8 billion. “Green tea is seen by consumers as a functional food” - delivering health benefits beyond food itself, says Vierhile.83. _ Recently published studies point out that only teas that co

20、me from the leaves of the plant Camellia Sinensis have been shown to contain health benefits. Other herbal teas may taste good, yet they do little more than warm up the drinker. But for Camellia Sinensis, the evidence is powerful. In a 1998 study, Harvard University researchers found that drinking o

21、ne cup of black tea a day lowered the risk of heart attack by as much as 44 percent compared with non-tea drinkers, and other studies have suggested that the antioxidants(抗氧化劑) in these so-called real teas can also prevent cancer.84. _ One such antioxidant in green tea is ECGC, a compound 20 times as powerful as vitamin E and 200 times as powerful as vitamin C. “When people ask me for something good and cheap they can do to red