上海市向明中学2022-2023学年英语高三第一学期期末质量检测试题含解析.pdf

2022-20232022-2023 高三上英语期末模拟试卷高三上英语期末模拟试卷考生请注意：考生请注意：1 1答题前请将考场、试室号、座位号、考生号、姓名写在试卷密封线内，不得在试卷答题前请将考场、试室号、座位号、考生号、姓名写在试卷密封线内，不得在试卷上作任何标记。上作任何标记。2 2第一部分选择题每小题选出答案后，需将答案写在试卷指定的括号内，第二部分非第一部分选择题每小题选出答案后，需将答案写在试卷指定的括号内，第二部分非选择题答案写在试卷题目指定的位置上。选择题答案写在试卷题目指定的位置上。3 3考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分第一部分（共（共 2020 小题，每小题小题，每小题 1.51.5 分，满分分，满分 3030 分）分）1 1 Looking back on _ in years gone by and the good time that I had makes today Looking back on _ in years gone by and the good time that I had makes todayseem rather sad.seem rather sad.Absolutely.So much has changed.Absolutely.So much has changed.A Ahow it washow it wasB Bwho it waswho it wasC Chow was ithow was itD Dwho was itwho was it2 2The new supermarket has announced that the first to purchase goods on the openingThe new supermarket has announced that the first to purchase goods on the openingday _ get a big prize.day _ get a big prize.A AmustmustC CwouldwouldD DcouldcouldB Bshallshall3 3My mother opened the drawer to _ the knives and spoons.My mother opened the drawer to _ the knives and spoons.A Aput away Bput away Bput upput upC Cput onput onD Dput togetherput together4 4Sally was excited to meet Susan at the party last nightSally was excited to meet Susan at the party last nightThey _ each other sinceThey _ each other sincethey graduated from Oxford University in 2010they graduated from Oxford University in 2010A Ahavent seenhavent seenC Cdidnt seedidnt see D Ddont seedont see5 5-Can you tell us your _ for happiness and a long life-Can you tell us your _ for happiness and a long life？-Living every day to the fullest-Living every day to the fullest，definitely.definitely.A AreciperecipeC CcontentcontentD Ddemanddemand6 6Lisa wouldnt _ the job any more.She had aLisa wouldnt _ the job any more.She had a big argument with her boss and big argument with her boss andresigned.resigned.A Acome up withcome up withC Cmake up withmake up with D Dput up withput up with7 7We packed all the books in the wooden boxes_ they wouldnt get damaged.We packed all the books in the wooden boxes_ they wouldnt get damaged.A Aas long asas long asB Bas ifas ifC Cin casein caseD Dso thatso thatThough the story of Li YunThough the story of Li Yunlong in the TV drama“Bright Sword”is a fiction,much oflong in the TV drama“Bright Sword”is a fiction,much of8 8_happened is historically true._happened is historically true.A Athatthat B Bwhat Cwhat CwhichwhichD Dit itB Bkeep up withkeep up withB BefforteffortB Bhadnt seenhadnt seen9 9What about the services in this hotel?What about the services in this hotel?They are at least as good as,if not superior to,_ in yours.They are at least as good as,if not superior to,_ in yours.A Ait itB BthosethoseC Cthatthat D Dthe onethe one1010Comparison may make something appear more beautiful than it is when _Comparison may make something appear more beautiful than it is when _alonealoneA Aseenseen B BseeingseeingC CseeseeD Dto seeto see1111The guidance teacher was their adviser,offering them suggestions and solutionsThe guidance teacher was their adviser,offering them suggestions and solutionswhen they _ difficulties.when they _ difficulties.A AarosearoseB BencounteredencounteredC CemergedemergedD Devaluatedevaluated1212He always keeps an eye on shortcomings of his brothers _ refusing toHe always keeps an eye on shortcomings of his brothers _ refusing toadmit his own mistakes.admit his own mistakes.A AbutbutB BwhilewhileC CalthoughalthoughD Dthoughthough1313Every school into the competition will have a chance to win$2,000 _ ofEvery school into the competition will have a chance to win$2,000 _ ofcomputing puting equipment.A ApricepriceB BworthworthC CvaluevalueD Dcostcost1414-Ann,our department may be named the Department of the Year because of the-Ann,our department may be named the Department of the Year because of theoutstanding performance.outstanding performance.-_.-_.A A Good to knowGood to knowB B Ill sayIll sayC C I hear you on that oneI hear you on that oneD D Cant argue with thatCant argue with that1515-How was your trip to Xian last month-How was your trip to Xian last month？-_.It was raining cats and dogs during my stay there.-_.It was raining cats and dogs during my stay there.A AWonderfulWonderfulC CNot badNot badD DIt couldnt be worseIt couldnt be worse1616For some time the discussion went with no one sayingFor some time the discussion went with no one sayingword.Alice finallyword.Alice finallybroke.broke.Silence.Silence.A Aa;thea;theB Bthe;a Cthe;a Ca;a;不填不填D Dthe;the;不填不填B BExcitingExciting1717You are supposed to leave your child _ his homework alone.You are supposed to leave your child _ his homework alone.A AdodoC Cbeing donebeing doneD DdonedoneB Bto doto do1818-My son is addicted to computer games.He is hopeless-My son is addicted to computer games.He is hopeless，isnt heisnt he？-Yes-Yes，_he is determined to give up and start all over._he is determined to give up and start all over.A Aif ifC CthoughthoughD DsosoB Bunlessunless1919What did you say you were reluctant to risk just now?What did you say you were reluctant to risk just now?_ to high levels of radiation._ to high levels of radiation.A ABeing exposedBeing exposedC CTo be exposed DTo be exposed DExposedExposed2020What does Nickys job involve as a public relations director?What does Nickys job involve as a public relations director?_ quite a lot of time with other people._ quite a lot of time with other people.A ASpendingSpendingB BHaving spentHaving spentC CTo spendTo spendD DTo have spentTo have spent第二部分第二部分 阅读理解（满分阅读理解（满分 4040 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A A、B B、C C、D D 四个选项四个选项中，选出最佳选项。中，选出最佳选项。2121（6 6 分）分）If you have ever had a cat,or have watched one of the many funny catIf you have ever had a cat,or have watched one of the many funny catvideos online,youll know that cats have a mind of their own.A lot of the things they dovideos online,youll know that cats have a mind of their own.A lot of the things they doare hard to understand-they like to climb up tall furniture,fit themselves in smallare hard to understand-they like to climb up tall furniture,fit themselves in smallspaces and attack small objects for no reason at all.spaces and attack small objects for no reason at all.Now scientists have managed to figure out what exactly is going on in the brains ofNow scientists have managed to figure out what exactly is going on in the brains ofour little friends.According to Tony Buffington,a professor at Ohio State University inour little friends.According to Tony Buffington,a professor at Ohio State University inthe US,cats strange behavior largely comes from their way ofthe US,cats strange behavior largely comes from their way oflife back in the wild.life back in the wild.“Cats today still have many of the same instincts(“Cats today still have many of the same instincts(本能本能)that allowed them to live in the)that allowed them to live in thewild for millions of years.”he said in a TED Talk.“To them,our homes are theirwild for millions of years.”he said in a TED Talk.“To them,our homes are theirjungles.”jungles.”In the wild,cats are hunters.Their bodies and great balancing abilities allow themIn the wild,cats are hunters.Their bodies and great balancing abilities allow themto climb to high spots to better look at the environment.Even though they dont have toto climb to high spots to better look at the environment.Even though they dont have tohunt any more in human houses,they still keep the old habit of viewing the living roomhunt any more in human houses,they still keep the old habit of viewing the living roomfrom,for example,the top of the refrigerator.from,for example,the top of the refrigerator.C Cats hunting instinct is also what makes them attack small things like keys andats hunting instinct is also what makes them attack small things like keys andUSB drives.In the wild,they hunt whatever they can get,and most of the animals theyUSB drives.In the wild,they hunt whatever they can get,and most of the animals theykill are small.kill are small.However,cats can also be prey.This explains why they like to stay in small spacesHowever,cats can also be prey.This explains why they like to stay in small spaceslike drawers or washing machines-they are hiding,or they think they are hiding,fromlike drawers or washing machines-they are hiding,or they think they are hiding,frommore dangerous animals.This is also why cats prefer a clean box:a smelly one couldmore dangerous animals.This is also why cats prefer a clean box:a smelly one couldeasily show enemies where they are.easily show enemies where they are.Knowing how cats minds work is notKnowing how cats minds work is notonly useful for better understanding them.Itonly useful for better understanding them.ItB BHaving been exposedHaving been exposedmay also help cats owners to better meet cats needs.For example,owners could try tomay also help cats owners to better meet cats needs.For example,owners could try tomake climbing easier for cats by moving their furniture around.They could also usemake climbing easier for cats by moving their furniture around.They could also use“food puzzles”to make eating feel mor“food puzzles”to make eating feel more like hunting instead of just giving food to thee like hunting instead of just giving food to thecats.cats.1 1、According to Tony Buffington,_.According to Tony Buffington,_.A Acats strange behavior is hard for people to understandcats strange behavior is hard for people to understandB Bcats are more used to living in the wild than in humans homescats are more used to living in the wild than in humans homesC Ccats behave strangely mainly because of some instincts in the wildcats behave strangely mainly because of some instincts in the wildD Dcats instincts are as helpful to them today as they were millions of year agocats instincts are as helpful to them today as they were millions of year ago2 2、Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the text?Which of the following statements is TRUE according to the text?A ACats like to climb up high because they want to hide from dangerous animalsCats like to climb up high because they want to hide from dangerous animalsB BCats attack keys and USB drives because they have a habit of hunting small animalsCats attack keys and USB drives because they have a habit of hunting small animalsC CCats enjoy staying in small spaces because they usually live in small caves in the wildCats enjoy staying in small spaces because they usually live in small caves in the wildD DCats preference for a clean box probably has something to do with their huCats preference for a clean box probably has something to do with their hu ntingntinginstinctsinstincts3 3、The underlined word“prey”in Paragraph 5 probably means _.The underlined word“prey”in Paragraph 5 probably means _.A Aan animal that is too lazyan animal that is too lazyB Ban animal that likes hiding gamesan animal that likes hiding gamesC Can animal that keeps itself cleanan animal that keeps itself cleanD Dan animal that is huntedan animal that is hunted4 4、This article is mainly written to _.This article is mainly written to _.A Aexplore the reasons behind cats strange behaviorexplore the reasons behind cats strange behaviorB Bdescribe cats past wild experience to readersdescribe cats past wild experience to readersC Ctell cat owners how to make life easier for catstell cat owners how to make life easier for catsD Dcompare cats behavior in human homes with that in the wildcompare cats behavior in human homes with that in the wildThe influence of America is increasing in my country.Spanish peopleThe influence of America is increasing in my country.Spanish people2222（8 8 分）分）drink Coca Cola,wear blue jeans,watch Hollywood movies,listen to American music,drink Coca Cola,wear blue jeans,watch Hollywood movies,listen to American music,and eat fast food,and they do these things every day.and eat fast food,and they do these things every day.I think that American movies are a good way to spread American culture becauseI think that American movies are a good way to spread American culture becausepeople are often influenced by what they see in the movies.Most of the programs andpeople are often influenced by what they see in the movies.Most of the programs anddocumentaries(documentaries(记录片记录片)we watch on TV are from America,and most of the movies we)we watch on TV are from America,and most of the movies wego to see are made in Hollywood.go to see are made in Hollywood.In the last few years,the government has tried to protect the Spanish movies.Now,In the last few years,the government has tried to protect the Spanish movies.Now,in our cinemas,at least twenty percent of the movies which are shown must be fromin our cinemas,at least twenty percent of the movies which are shown must be fromSpain or from other countries in Europe.Spain or from other countries in Europe.American culture is a part of Spanish life now.Its certain that many things fromAmerican culture is a part of Spanish life now.Its certain that many things fromAmerica are as much a part of peoples lives as Spanish things.For example,Coca ColAmerica are as much a part of peoples lives as Spanish things.For example,Coca Col a ais as familiar to everybody as any typical Spanish product.Ive known about Coca Colais as familiar to everybody as any typical Spanish product.Ive known about Coca Colafor my whole life.for my whole life.However,its different with Western fast food.For example,I dont thinkHowever,its different with Western fast food.For example,I dont thinkMcDonalds is as successful in Spain as it is in other countries.In my oMcDonalds is as successful in Spain as it is in other countries.In my opinion,one of thepinion,one of thereasons may be the lifestyle of the Spanish people,The Spanish people normally eat atreasons may be the lifestyle of the Spanish people,The Spanish people normally eat athome.home.On the other hand,maybe McDonalds hamburgers will eventually replace theOn the other hand,maybe McDonalds hamburgers will eventually replace thefamous Spanish tapas.Its true that in every city in Spain you can find a McDonalds,famous Spanish tapas.Its true that in every city in Spain you can find a McDonalds,and it is more popular among the Spanish children than among the adults.In any case,and it is more popular among the Spanish children than among the adults.In any case,its obvious that American culture is becoming more and more a part of our lives everyits obvious that American culture is becoming more and more a part of our lives everyday.day.1 1、From the first paragraph we can know thatFrom the first paragraph we can know that.A Athe influence of America on Spain can be found everywhere.the influence of America on Spain can be found everywhere.B Bmost Spanish people dont like to listen to their own music,most Spanish people dont like to listen to their own music,C Cfast food spreads from Spain to the United States.fa