2023年高三第一学期期中英语试卷及答案2.docx

2023-2023学年高三第一学期期中考试 英语试卷 宝铁一中 顾荣宝 本试卷分第一卷（选择题）和第二卷(非选择题)两局部。试卷共10页，150分。考试时间120分钟。 第一卷（选择题 共95分） 第一局部 英语知识运用（共三节，总分值50分） 第一节 语音知识（共5小题；每题1分，总分值5分） 从A、B、C、D中找出其划线局部与所给单词的划线局部读音相同的选项。 1．volunteer A．abundant B．assumption C．adjustment D．maximum 2．apparent A．transparent B．nationwide C．adequate D．astonish 3．worthwhile A．smooth B．breathless C．worthy D．nevertheless 4．profession A．restriction B．conclusion C．division D．suggestion 5．salty A．alcohol B．alphabet C．altogether D．alongside 第二节 语法和词汇知识（共15小题；每题1分，总分值15分） 从A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最正确选项。 6．The only ____ of the plan is that it costs too much． A．drawback B．mistakes C．fault D．shortcoming 7．Having decided to rent a flat, we ____ contacting all the accommodation agencies in the city． A．set about B．set down C．set out D．set up 8．—Johnson was taken away by police yesterday． —Sure．It is said that he was of a theft． A．charged B．suspected C．innocent D．guilt 9．These tax laws, which are intended for domestic（国内的）companies, do not to foreign companies． A．countribute B．lead C．apply D．fit 10．David ____ from the analysis of traffic accident that it has been caused by human error． A．acknowledged B．concluded C．announced D．considered 11．He takes his ____ home to his wife every Friday． A．salaries B．wages C．income D．savings 12．Professor Karl Von Frisch, ____ scientists from Austria, spent many years of his life researching the amazing ways ____ honey-bees communicate in their dark hives． A．a;\ B．the ; which C．a; where D．the; that 13．____ genes, intelligence also depends on an adequate diet, a good education and a decent home environment． A．In exchange for B．Except for C．In addition to D．Due to 14．News came that Liu Xun, a student from Nanjing, ____ from thousands of candidates and became a torchbearer． A．made out B．stood out C．picked out D．sent out 15．— I’m thinking of the test tomorrow．I’m afraid I can’t pass this time． —_____! I’m sure you’ll make it． A．Go ahead B．Good luck C．No problem D．Cheer up 16．_____ soft and smooth, the cloth _____ well． A．Felt; washes B．Feeling; washes C．Felt; is washed D．Feeling; is washed 17．_____, it fades next to the story of Armstrong’s struggle against disease． A．As the record is impressive B．As long as the record is impressive C．Impressive though the record is D．For the record is impressive 18．The car Tom was ____ was once ____ his uncle． A．in possession of; in the possession of B．in the possession of; in possession of C．in possession of; in possession of D．in the possession of; in the possession of 19．This year’s fall in profits was not unexpected．_____, it is very disappointing． A．Nevertheless B．Besides C．Personally D．Generally 20．Human facial expressions differ from those of animals in the degree _____ they can be controlled on purpose． A．with which B．to which C．of which D．for which 第三节 完形填空（共20小题，计分30分） 阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，然后从21￣40各题所给的四个选项中，选出一个最正确答案。 As Christmas drew near, Ursula was faced with just that problem．She had come to live in an American home and learn English．__21 _, she would mind the children and __22__ anything she was asked． One of her tasks was to keep track of 23 Christmas presents．Ursula did this faithfully, but she became increasingly 24 ．What could she buy for her _25 with the little money she had that would compare with the gifts she was recording daily _26_ ,even without any of the _27 _, her employer seems to have everything． Ursula __28_ long and hard．On Christmas Eve, she went to a 29_．She moved slowly through crowds of shoppers, _30 things in her mind．Finally she bought a baby dress．She immediately called _31 ．“Excuse me, please, can you help me find a poor family with a baby〞 “A poor family〞 said the 32_ driver．“Yes, a very poor family．〞 Ursula told the man of what she was trying to do．He 33 in silence, and then said, “I know a family who 34 just about everything．〞 When they reached a 35 , the driver said, “They live on the third floor．〞 Ursula shook her head, “Would you take this dress to them and tell them it’s from someone ．．．someone who has everything．〞 Early the next day, Ursula 36 everyone for the presents she received．Then, she began to 37 why there seemed to be none _38_ her．She told about what she did the night before．When she finished, there was a long _39 ．“You see,〞 she added, “I try to do a kindness in your 40 ．And this is my Christmas present to you．〞 21．A．In return B．As a result C．By the way D．In a sense 22．A．try B．learn C．teach D．do 23．A．delivering B．mailing C．arriving D．sending 24．A．excited B．worried C．tired D．interested 25．A．American family B．own family C．friend