2023-2024学年河南省平顶山市郏县第一高级中学英语高三上期末试题含解析

・20232024学年河南省平顶山市郊县第一高级中学英语高三上期末经典试题注意事项答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在答题卡上

1.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，如需

2.改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回

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5301.She saidher isenough tosupport herin lateryears andthat heronly hopeis that herson canvisit regularly.After allshe hadnot muchtime left.A.pension B.benefit C.allowanceD.bonus

2.My motherangry withme,but I couldnt shutmy mouthbefore Ishouted ather!A.wasnt B.wouldnt beC.wouldnt have been D.hadnt been

3.In myopinion,parents andteachers aresupposed toset anexample ofgood behaviortochildren they are rolemodels to them.A.although B.even ifC.unless D.as

4.You beCarol.You havenchanged abit afterall theseyears.A.mustB*can C.will D.shall

5.Dad,have youseen myChristmas card™you paintedlast nightIm afraidI haventseen.A.One;one B.The one;itC.One;it D.The one;that

6.the studentswere hearingthe excitingnews!A.How happilyB.What afun C.What pleasureD.Howpleased

7.Though thestory ofLi Yunlongin theTV drama“Bright Sword”is afiction,much ofI16the urn,said a17farewell andthen slowlytwisted off the lid.The windstarted tochange18,blowing outtowards thesea.I lookedlast timeatmy fathersashes andthen19for amoment,I scatteredthe contentsout overthe cliff.I wipedaway atear,but it was perfecthappiness ratherthan sadness,because Ifinallyknew theman who20so muchto me,my father,was eventuallyat peace.、1A.journey B.view C.condition D.impression、2A.attach B.sense C.appeal D.spot、3A.would B.should C.could D.must、4A.consist ofB.break downC.knock overD.crash into、5A.embarrassing B.dangerous C.cautious D.rough、6A.because B.when C.if D.though、7A.at peaceB.at dawnC.at sunset D.at sea、8A.slipped B.bent C.dived D.sank、9A.seek B.relieve C.rescue D.diagnose、10A.everything B.something C.nothing D.anything、11A.gradually B.gratefully C.greatly D.gently、12A.that B.when C.which D.what、13A.care forB.approve ofC.turned toD.make out、14A.with B.beyond C.despite D.in、15A.If B.Had C.Has D.When、16A.looked backon B.looked outfor C.looked downat D.looked upto、17A.silent B.shocking C.constant D.typical、18A.speed B.distance C.attempt D.direction、19A.exposed B.hesitated C.ignored D.complained、20A.assisted B.owed C.meant D.convinced第二节（每小题分，满分分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入个适当的单词或括号L5151内单词的正确形式（分）课文语法填空

27.15Exactly when the firstpeople arrivedin whatwe nowknow asCalifornia,no onereally knows.However,

1.is likelythat NativeAmericans wereliving inCaliforniaat leastfifteen thousandyears ago.（）Scientists believethat thesefirst settlers

2.cross theBering Straitin theArcticto America

3.means ofa landbridge whichexisted inprehistoric（）times.In the16th century,after the

4.arrive ofEuropeans,the nativepeoplesuffered greatly.Thousands were killed orforced intoslavery.

5.addition,many diedfrom thediseases broughtbyEuropeans.However,some survivedthese terribletimes,and todaythere aremore NativeAmericans6・（live）in Californiathan in anyother state.In the18th century,California wasruled bySpain.Spanish soldiersfirst arrivedin South（）America in the early16th century,

7.they foughtagainst thenative peopleand

8.take theirland.Two centurieslater,the Spanishhad settledin mostparts ofSouth Americaand alongthenorthwest coastof whatwe nowcall the United Statesof

9.first Spanishtogo toCalifornia,the majoritywere religiousmen,

10.ministry wasto teachthe Catholicreligionto thenatives.第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分分）10（分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作

28.10文文中共有处语言错误，每句中最多有两处每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除10或修改增加在缺词处加一个漏字符号（A）,并在其下面写出该加的词删除把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉修改在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词注意.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词

1.只允许修改处，多者（从第处起）不计分21011Last Sundaythe stormstruck thevillage wheremy grandparentsused toliving.The stormhad destroyedtwenty houses,thirteen ofwhich werebad damaged.The othershadeither brokenwindows ortorn roof.Over twohundred personswerekilled.A fewwereseriously injuredand taketo hospital.About sixhundred peoplewere homelessbecause thestorm.Mr Greensaid“The stormbegan atabout sevenin theevening.I waswatching TVwith myfamilywhile weheard aloud noise.Several minuteslater,our housefell downand coveredus.It tookus along timeafter wemanaged toclimb out,but Ifound oneof hiskids wasmissing,so Iwent backinside andfound hersafe andsound/

529.（25分）假如你是高三学生李华，从互联网上得知某中小学培训机构要面向高中毕业生招聘暑期兼职英语教师，你很感兴趣，请写一封电子邮件申请该职位主要内容包括自我介绍；

1.希望获准

2.注意词数左右；

1.80可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；

3.文中不得出现真实校名

4.参考答案第一部分（共小题，每小题分，满分分）20L

530、1A、2C、3D、4A、5B、6D、7B、8D、9B、10D、11C、12C、13A、14C、15C、16A、17C、18A、19D、20A第二部分阅读理解（满分分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的、、、四个选项中，40A BC D选出最佳选项、、211C、2A、3B、4D、、221B、2D、3A、4B、、231A、2C、3B、4B、、241D、2D、3B、、251A、2B、3D、4C第三部分语言知识运用（共两节）第一节（每小题分，满分分）阅读下面短文,从

1.530短文后各题所给的、、和四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项.A BC D、、261B、2B、3A、4D、5B、6A、7D、8A、9C、10c、11A、12A、13C、14B、15B、16C、17A、18D、19B、20C第二节（每小题分，满分分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入个适当的单词或括号

1.5151内单词的正确形式、

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6.living

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10.whose第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分分）

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10.his™my第二节书面表达（满分分）

25、29Dear Siror Madam,Im writingto applyfor theposition ofpart-time Englishteacher advertisedon theInternet.I amvery muchinterested in the joband Ithink Imfully qualifiedfor it.Im acheerful andeasygoing seniorthree studentand willgraduate thisJune.With agoodcommand ofboth writtenand spokenEnglish,I amconfident incommunicating withothers.Besides,I havevolunteered as an Englishtutor forthree years,which gainedme loadsofexperience.I wouldgreatly appreciateit if you couldtake myapplication intofavorableconsideration.Looking forwardto yourreply.Yours,LiHuaA.could B.would C.may D.must

10.The housecaught firelast week,with littleof the original buildingA.remain B.remained C.remains D.remaining

11.—He wassatisfied withthe result,wasnt he—No.It wasso difHeultthat hehave passedit.A.shouldnt B.mustn*tC.couldn*tD.wouldnt

12.Our classheld afierce asto whetherto reducethe amountofhomework ornot.A.bargain B.competition C.debate D.campaign

13.A surveysuggests that the royalwedding ofPrince Williamand KateMiddletona greatboost forBritish economybecause alarge number of visitorsare expectedto go.A.will beB.has beenC.was D.be

14.—What differencewill itmake weshall goto theconcert onTuesday orSaturday—They offera discounton weekdays.A.that B.whenC.if D.why

15.Although shedid notknow Bostonwell,she madeher wayto theHomeCircle Building.A.easy enoughB.enough easyC.easily enoughD.enough easily

16.Regarding China-US differenceson humanrights issues,Hong saidthe twosides canenhancemutual understandingthrough dialogueon equalityand mutualrespect.A.based B.to baseC.basing D.base

17.In spring,the sceneon thetop of the hillis soappealing thatit ismywords.A.above B.overC.beyond D.off

18.Catherine camehome happily,which suggestedthat shethe finalexam.A.had passedB.pass C.would passD.should pass

19.Varieties ofsolutions havebeen providedfor usto solvethe problem.We canchooseto startwith.A.it B.that C.each D.one

20.Don worry.The hardwork that you donow laterin life.A.will berepaid B.was beingrepaidC.has beenrepaid D.was repaid第二部分阅读理解（满分分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的、、、四个选项中，40A BC D选出最佳选项（分）

21.6Its asadness sharedby manybusiness start-ups:why didmy companyfail,（创业精while somany othersseem tobe profitingfrom the“golden ageof entrepreneurship神）”？Some peopleargue that opportunities andgood fortuneare thesecrets tosuccess.ButInnovation WorksCEO KaifuLee believesthat entrepreneursneed tohave certainqualitiesto helpthem facethe difficultiesof startinga business.At arecent Linkedlnconference,Leementioned someof thesequalities.“Even thoughwere nowin agolden periodfor innovationand start-ups,not everyoneismeant tobe anentrepre-neur.Entrepreneurs sharethe samequalities—they areconfident,communicative andfocused.They dontfear losing,and theyare goodat learning^he said.Lee explainedthat heoften meetsyoung peoplewho areirresolute aboutsetting upabusiness.u Ifthats thecase foryou thendont do§o,he saidat theconference.The bottomline,he said,is thatentrepreneurs shouldbe determinedand passionate.passion isvital toentrepreneurs sinceit typicallyrelates toself-motivation,according toLi Jun,26,founder ofWuhan LushenglinPlant WallCo Ltd.^Entrepreneurs oftenneed toworkaround theclock.Its easierfor peopleto putup withthe difficultschedule iftheyrepassionate aboutwhat theyredoing,he said.Entrepreneurs arealso generallythought ofas risk-takers.But Yu Xiuhong,generalsecretary of the BrightChina foundation,warns thatyoung entrepreneursshould nottake toomanyrisks.^Successful entrepreneursrarely takerisks blindlyor jumpat opportunitiesothersavoid.Before launchinga business,its advisableto domarket research,evaluateyourself andyour opponents/9she said.Also sheadvises thatyoung peoplethoroughly calculatetheir expensesin advance.TakeLi Dongjinasanexample,35-year-old long-term entrepreneurdisappeared aweek agoafterhis020car washingcompany faileddisastrously.He hadgotten aninitial investmentof5million yuanbut wastedit allon allowanceand publicity.、1Which of the followingis notthe qualityof anentrepreneur according to KaifuLee A.Confidence.B.Determination.C.Leadership skill.D.Learning ability.、2What didLiJunsay aboutentrepreneursA.They cantbe motivatedwithout enthusiasm.B.They shouldntcomplain about their tight.schedule.C.They shouldhave anurge toimprove themselves.D.They maysuffer healthproblems dueto heavywork loads.、3What hasthe closestmeaning withthe underlined word“irresolute“in Paragraph4A.Delighted.B.Hesitant.C.Anxious.D.Sure.、4What canwe inferfrom thelast twoparagraphsA.Yu Xiuhongregrets jumpingatopportunitiesbefore.B.Li Dongjinis afailure forlack ofadventurous spirit.C.Li Dongjinshouldnt havestarted acar washingcompany.D.YuXiuhongbelieves ita mustto thinktwice beforetaking risks.（分）

22.8When shewon the first everseason ofAmerican Idol11years ago,criticsbelieved shehad littlechance ofstaying ontop.Too“girl nextdoor”,they said.Not stylishenough.Not thinenough,either.But KellyClarkson,31,has proventhem allwrong withher stringof worldwidehits,from Becauseof Youtotherecent CatchMy Breath.Being thefirst Idolwinner inthe USwas noteasy.In thepast decadesince thatvictory,Clakson hashad todeal withthe mediasscrutiny ofher weightand personalstyle.“Everyones like,Youre apop star.You shouldbe smaller.”Clarkson toldPeople Magazine.uBut Imthe popstar.PI1make therules9Since middleschool,Clarkson hasbeen awareof thepower ofher voice.She firstjoined（合唱队）the schoolchoir atage13when ateacher heardher singinginthehallway anddemandedthat shejoin.Singing gaveme confidence,Clarkson toldthe OrangeCountyRegister,a newspaperin California.66Friends atschool werenervous becausethey didntknowwhat theywanted todo withthe restof theirlives,but I had apeaceful feelinginside,because Iknew.”Despite herenormous publicity,Clarkson hasremained trueto herdown-to-earthpersonality.uThe reasonsome winnersfade awayis that theyre tryingto modelthemselveson somebodyelse.If wealready have theoriginal,why wouldwe needa copyYouneed tobe offeringsomething new,something thatsuniquely you,she toldthe Daily（胸腔）（纹身），Mail.Around herrib cageis hernew tattooindicating howstrong shehasbecome fromall thatshes beenthrough.It reads:What doesntkill you.”IN HOWdid criticsthinkof KellyA.Unique.B.Plain.C.Beautiful-looking.D.Extraordinary.、2How didKelley provecritics wrongA.By losingweight.B.By winningsome medals.C.By givingsome worldwideconcerts.D.By publishingsome veryfamous songs.、3What doesthe underlinedwordin paragraph3meanA.Tough inspection.B.Extreme curiosity.C.Complete exposure.D.Accurate calculation、4How didKelly differfrom herfriends atschoolA.Being veryconfident.B.Having adefinite lifegoal.C.Having tattooaround hercage.D.Having down-to-earth personality.（分）

23.8We alllove bank holidays.In theUK,we onlyget eightbank holidays in oneyear,and atleast fiveof thoseoccur aroundChristmas timeand Eastertime!A bankholidayis aBritish English term.This is an officialday thatis decidedby thegovernment,when banks,shops andoffices closefor the day eventhough itsa weekday—usually aMonday,and a lot ofpeoplehave aday offwork.Bank holidaysare differentin Colombia-firstly,theyarecalled“festivos”.There aretwentyfestivos forthe wholecountry inone year!In Britain,people getmore（津贝占）holiday allowances than Colombiansbut fewerbankholidays.There can be evenmorefestivos in Colombia,depending onwhich regionof Colombiayou livein.This isbecause（守different regionshave their own holidays.For example,some regionshave apatron saint护神）,so theyhave anextra festivoto celebratethat saint.However,there aresome daysthat arenational holidaysfor historicalreasons.There is an IndependenceDay celebrationon July20every year.This isjust likeBastille DayinFrance onJuly14,or IndependenceDay intheUnitedStates onJuly

4.Other importantfestivosin Colombiaare:Labour Day,on May1,and Columbus Day onOctober

12.ColumbusDayisahistorical bankholiday that almost everycounty on the continent ofAmerica celebrates.This includesColombia,Chile,Peru,Argentina,Mexico andthe UnitedStates.It ismemorialization ofthedaywhentheItalian sailor,Christopher Columbus,firstreached landonthecontinent inthe year

1492.Many peoplecriticize thisday andsay it is notsomethingto celebratebecause ofthe wayColumbus and his teamtreated thepeople thatwerealready livingthere.

1、What isa bankholiday99accordingtothe textA.An officialnationwide vacation.B.A holidayonly forthe bankstaff.C.A Britishtraditional religionfestival.D.A celebrationfor Christmasand Easter.、2What canwe learnfrom Paragraph!A.Colombia andBritain havethe same number of festivos.B.All Colombians havethesamenumberoffestivos.C.Colombianshavefewer holidayallowancesthanBritish people.D.People inmost regionscelebrate apatron saint、3Why domany Americansrefuse tocelebrate ColumbusDayA.Because Columbuswasnt anAmerican atalLB.Because Columbusonce treatedthe localsbadly.C.Because itwasnt Columbuswho foundAmerica first.D.Because Columbusdidnt liveinthecontinentofAmerica.、4What isthe textmainly aboutA.A BritishEnglishterm.B.Bank holidaysinColombia.C.Important festivosin America.D.Different bankholidaysinthe world.（分）（急救医士）.

24.8My neighborOrlando isa paramedicHe andhis wifeare someofthe nicestpeople Ihave evermet.A fewyears backwe startedthis sortof“favor war”,（铲）where oneof uswould dosomething forthe other,such asshoveling theirdriveway orhelpingthem builda shed,and nexttime theother wouldtry totop itwith anotherfavorYesterday morningthere wasmaybe2or3feet ofsnow onthe groundand I rememberedhe shoveledmy drivewayfor melast snowfall.So Itook outmy shoveland tookcare ofbothour sidewalksand drivewaysbecause itwas myturn todo afavor back.It tooka whilebut Ifinishedand gotinto mycar forwork.What Ididnt realizewas thatOrlando hadto workthatday too.Fast forwardto thismorning Igot aknock onmy door.It washim.He immediatelyshookmy handand informedme thatbecause Ishoveled his driveway andsidewalk for him,he wasableto getto workearlier.As soon as hestarted hisshift,a callcame throughthatayoung boywas inamedical emergency.Luckily heandhis partner wereonly about2minutes away,butthe nextclosest ambulancewas in10minutes.This kiddid nothave10minutes.He barelyhad2minutes.Because myneighbor gotto worksooner,the youngboy gotto livehis life.（吹牛）.This isnta humblebrag This is toinform othersthat eventhe smallestfavors canhavethe biggestimpacts.It wasnttoo muchof troubleto shovelhisdrivewayforhim,butbecause Idid,the youngkid gotto seehis familyagain,go backto schoolagain,talk tohisfriends againand livehis life.、1What canwe knowaboutthe writer andOrlandoA.They oncehad aconflict.B.They signeda favorableagreement.C.They favorshoveling snowtogether.、D.They arealways readyto helpeach other.2Who savedthe boybefore itwas toolate A.The writer.B.The boy9s parents.C.Orlando andhis wife.D.Orlando andhispartner.、3What doesthewriterintend totell usA.Never askfor trouble.B.No favoris toosmall.C.One cannotalways belucky.D.Dont loseheart inan emergency.（分）

25.10If you are ina dilemmaabout beingself-taught orgetting formal education,you havecome tothe rightwebpage.In thisarticle,we notethe advantages of eachof thesetohelp youdecide whichone wouldbe the best foryou.Perhaps the biggest advantage of beingself-taught isthatyouare ableto savealotofmoney.With eachpassing year,the costof gettinga degreeis onthe rise.As aresult,manystudents thesedays tendto graduatefrom collegewith asigniflcant amountof debt.Thismakes itnecessary forthem toget ajob assoonaspossible,otherwise anumberofseriousissues mayarise.Besides,itispossible tolearn fasteron your own,by focusingon onlythoseareas thatyouareinterested in.Finally,learning onyour owncanbe a greatconfidencebuilder.You haveto struggleto gainknowledge butonce youclear thebasics onyourown,you willfind yourselfbeing muchmore confidentabout yourabilities.One ofthebiggestadvantagesofformaleducation isthatyou geta degreewhich isamark ofrecognition thatyou have achieved alevel ofknowledge inthat particularfield.Manycompanies tendto prefercandidates whohaveacollege degree.Whafs more,though formaleducationlacks theconvenience andflexibility ofself-education,it offersyou muchmore intermsoftheactual structureofthelearning process.Last,being formallyeducated meansthatyou willenter acollege orother similareducational institutions.There you will getthe benefitof being taughtand guidedby learnedteachers andother subjectexperts.This willbeabigbenefit asyouwillbe ableto takeadvantage oftheir experienceand gainin-depth knowledgeaboutthe subject.Thus,both formaleducation andself-education havetheirownsets ofadvantages.Thechoice betweenthe twocomes downto individualpreferences aswell aspersonal situations.l^Which ofthe followingisanadvantageofself-educationA.A fasterpace oflearningB.Being guidedby subjectexpertsC.A widerrange ofways togain knowledgeD・Having morechances ofgetting part-time jobs.2^To getthe benefitofbeingtaught bylearned experts,you should.A.choose self-educationB.enter aneducational institutionC.work forlearned teachersD.make useof webpagesabout education、3What isthe mostimportant factorin choosingthe wayof educationA.The reputationof educationalinstitutions.B.The knowledgeof teachersand experts.C.The opinionsof relativesand friends.D.Ones preferenceand situations.、4What isthe authorspurpose ofwriting thistextA.To promotea webpageabout education.B.To provethat self-educationisthebestchoice.C.To helpreaders choosebetween twoform ofeducation.D.To provethat itsdifficult todecide onthe propereducation.第三部分语言知识运用（共两节）第一节（每小题分，满分分）阅读下面短文,从

1.530短文后各题所给的、、和四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项.A BC D（分）

26.30That daywas calmand splendid.I walkedslowly towardsthe edgeofthe cliffand lookedout.The]was amazing.Icould2the gentlewind comingfrom thecoast whilewatchingthe brilliantsunset.My dadand Iused toenjoy thesunset togetheron thatvery place.We3also watchthewaves4the rocksbelow.Yet,my motheralways annoyedus how5itwas.I nevergot worried,6always becamesecure nextto myfather,who spentmost ofhis lifeout7in hisboat.Irememberone timeon hisboat;Ihad8offtheback andinto thecold wateraccidentally.My dadinstantly jumpedoff to9me.That daywas especiallyunforgettable andfrom thatpointI realized10would preventmy dadprotecting meif Imy lifewasinthreat.As I11approached thetop ofthecliff,I recalledthe mostvaluable time12I spentwith（骨灰瓷）my dad*I lookeddown desperatelyattheurn inmy hands.My fatherwas myrock,someone Icould13every timeI wasin awkwarddilemma.But nowhe wasgone eternally,andthe urnfor memeant absolutely14itself.15there beenanother chanceto staywith myfatheragain,I mighthave cherishedit morethan everbefore.happened ishistorically true.A.that B.what C.which D.it

8.Thisisthefirsttime thatyour parentshavebeenabroad,A.haven*89t theyB.hasnt itC.aren9ttheyD.isnt it

9.—Mary lookshot anddry.—So youifyouhad ahigh fever.。