1、临河三中2018-2019学年第一学期高三年级期末英语试题考试时间：100分钟；注意：本试卷包含、两卷。第卷为选择题，所有答案必须用2B铅笔涂在答题卡中相应的位置。第卷为非选择题，所有答案必须填在答题卷的相应位置。答案写在试卷上均无效，不予记分。第I卷 一、阅读理解（本大题共15小题，共30.0分）A Many ofus have been there: hopelessly unprepared for an exam, and certain of a failing mark. Now for students at one school in China, success is gua
2、ranteed, but it comes at a price.A high school in eastern China has set up a grade bank, where students who would normally fail a test can borrow grades to push them over the line into a passing mark.But nothing in life is free, students must repay their borrowed grades with even higher scores on a
3、future exam. Students can also do extra work in the form of community service to repay the bank.Chinas education system is heavily dependent on just a few major exams, with entry into college almost entirely determined by one test in the final year of school. Students are under pressure to perform,
4、and many attempt hi-tech methods of cheating. Spy cameras and radio devices have been found hidden in jewellery, glasses, wallets, pens, rulers and even underwear.The purposes of exams are for students to update and correct their studies, not to make things difficult, punish or destroy students enth
5、usiasm, Huang Kan, a director at the school, told the Yangtse Evening News.1.What can students borrow from the grade bank?A. Money.B. CreditC. MarksD. Books2.How does a student repay their borrowed grades?A. They give money to the grade bank.B. They repay them with higher scores on another subject.C
6、. They do some work in a community.D. They do some housework at home.3.What is the main reason for the appearance ofhi-tech methods of cheating?A. Students great pressureB. Students laziness and smartnessC. Our societys rapid economic developmentD. Our countrys development of science and technology4
7、.Exams are held to _ A. to make things difficultB. punish students cheating in the exams.C. increase students enthusiasmD. improve students studies.B The streets of Stockholm may be cold and snowy during winter, but it is the Europes fastest growing city. Home to fewer than one million people, Swede
8、ns capital is the birthplace of some world-famous companies，like Skype and Mojang.Once the snow melts in early spring, the city is among the greenest in the world. Lying on 14 islands, two thirds of Stockholm is made up of either water or parks. And locals enjoy these peaceful surroundings. Fewer th
9、an 1% of Swedish employees work more than 50 hours per week. Here quality of life is the most important. New parents are given 480 days of leave to look after their children, which can be split between them, and childcare is heavily subsidized.Little wonder that Sweden is the best place for family l
10、ife.More than a third of Swedes live in rented housing. October figures showed the average cost of renting a two-bedroom apartment in Stockholm was $783 per month. Finding a place to live is the singlebiggest challenge when moving to Stockholm. but I am trying to solve the problem, said Julika.One r
11、eason why living in the city centre is so popular is that it guarantees short journeys for many employees. For $95 a month, you can buy a travel pass fit for all zones on the citys subway, trains and buses. Or you can do as many locals do, and travel around by bike.I feel so much luckier than friend
12、s in London or Beijing, said 28-year-old Irina, who lives in the north of Stockholm and travels by subway just 15 minutes to get to the heart of the city.5. The first paragraph mentions the following EXCEPT _A. the winter weather conditionB. the surroundings of StockholmC. the population of Stockhol
13、mD. two world-famous companies6. Why does the author think that Sweden is the best place for new parents?A. Because it has the greenest forestsB. Because people there are friendly.C. Because of the low living cost.D. Because of its good childcare.7. What can we learn from the passage?A. Its hard for
14、 a newcomer to rent a house.B. Fewer employees like living in the city center.C. Locals of Stockholm travel around by subway more often.D. You need more energy and courage to live in Sweden.8. What does the underlined word subsidized probably mean?A. Allowanced.B. Resisted.C. limited.D. Damaged.CKin
15、g Midas used to love goldOne day he met a fairy （仙女）who allowed him to make a wish for somethingThe king replied at once，I love goldI want everything I touch to change into goldVery well，tomorrow morning，everything you touch will turn into goldSaying this，the fairy disappeared The king waited excite
16、dly till the next morningTo his joy，everything he touched changed immediately into goldIm the richest man in the world nowHe shouted Soon Midas became hungryHe sat down at his tableAll the foods and drinks turned into gold in his handIm dying of hungerHe cried Just then his daughter came running inW
17、hy are you so sad，dad？she asked，putting her arms around himThere and then she became a golden statueThe king loved his daughter very muchSeeing this，he began to cryHe looked up and suddenly saw the fairy before himDont you like the golden touch？asked the fairyPlease take it away，begged the king，give
18、 me back my daughterWell，you have learned your lessonGo and wash in the riverThen the golden touch will be goneThe king ran quickly to the nearby river9. The fairy allowed the king to make a wish because _ A. she hoped to make the king the richest in the worldB. She loved gold tooC. She wanted to tu
19、rn the kings daughter into goldD. She wanted to teach the king a lesson10. When the foods and drinks turned into gold the king was _ A. excitedB. hungryC. worried D happy11. Which of the following might have happened afterwards？ _ A. The king died in the riverB. The kings daughter changed back from
20、gold to a lovely girlC. All the things the king had touched changed back into real onesD. Both B and CD Its cold and dark outside，and your bed is so warm and comfortable. Going for a run seems like such a bad idea. But before you hide your running shoes，it might be worth giving that crazy idea a go.
21、According to The Huffington Post，an outdoor run in winter, as opposed to one on a treadmill(跑步机)，bums more calories because the body is working hard to regulate(调节)its core temperature. Furthermore, research shows that race times are faster in cold weather than in warmer temperatures and quicker run
22、s burn more calories. Similarly，cold weather also makes the heart work harder to distribute blood through the body，making that vital muscle even stronger.Outdoor exercise also turns up your energy and rids you of the stress and depression that build up every day. The heat and humidity in the summer
23、can drag you down and tire you faster, but cold weather is refreshing. It adjusts you to your surroundings，making you feel alive.Of course，the threat of smog in some built-up areas is a further hurdle to winter exercise. Heart attacks stroke, lung cancer and asthma are all dangers of running in smog
24、. The combination of air pollution and exercise increases the potential problems. If you do choose to run outside on smoggy days, take a path in a park or residential area to avoid car exhaust(尾气) and go early in the morning，before rush hour. But staying inside on smoggy days and waiting for the nex
25、t clear day to run is best.12. How does cold weather benefit runners compared with warm weather?A. They can run more slowly.B. They can take in more calories.C. Their hearts can function harder.D. Their body temperature can get lower.13. How does summer affect runners?A. It builds up their energy qu
26、ickly.B. It makes runners tired easily.C. It lessens runners stress.D. It causes heart attack.14. What are the runners supposed to do on smoggy days?A. Stop driving cars.B. Do more exercise.C. Avoid outdoor exercise.D. Run late in the morning.15. What can be the best title of the text?A. Refresh wit
27、h a Winter RunB. Take Outdoor Exercise in SummerC. Go to Run in a ParkD. Follow the Tips to Reduce Stress二、阅读七选五（本大题共5小题，共10.0分） Create Happiness YourselfHave you ever thought of the real meaning being happy? What does it take to achieve happiness? _16_ Here are a few tips that I follow to create ha
28、ppiness in my life. Surround yourself with happy people. It is easy to begin to think negatively when you are surrounded by people who think that way. _17_ _18_ These few minutes will give you the opportunity to focus on the positive things in your life and will lead you to continuous happiness. _19
29、_ Whether you treat yourself to lunch, take a long, relaxing bath or simply spend a few extra minutes on your appearance, you will be putting yourself in a better mood. Keeping healthy is another way to achieve happiness. _20_ So you see, following those above you may surely be in a positive mood ev
30、ery day.A. What makes one person happy may be very different from what makes someone else happy.B. On the contrary, if you are around people who are happy, their emotion state will be infectious. C. Being overweight or not eating nutritious foods can have a negative effect on your mood. D. These are
31、 important questions for anyone who is seeking happiness to ask themselves. E. Spend a few minutes each day thinking about the things that make you happy. F. There are some tips in life that lead to happiness.G. Its also important to take some time each day to do something nice for yourself.三、完形填空（本
32、大题共20小题，共30.0分） An old man was dying. One by one his relatives visited him. Even relatives and friends he hadnt seen for years (21) him to say farewell. They all (22) their deep love for him. (23)each came to him, the old man held each person by their (24) and spoke to each. To one he said, Yes, I l
33、ove you. To (25) he said, I go without any ill will. To a third one he said, Peace be with you. And so to each person he said such (26) words. Then the old man (27)Nasrudin (a wise man in the Middle East). When Nasrudin came in, he stood on one side, (28)everyone and listened to what they said and w
34、hat the dying man said to them. After a while, Nasrudin(30)his hands in the air, and when everyone (32) to hear him, Nasrudin said, Fools! Why didnt you visit him in his good (34)？You didnt love him when he was healthy, but you love him when he is dying! After that, Nasrudin turned to the (36)man an
35、d shouted, Fool! Why didnt you live with such nice feelings all the days when you were (38) and fully alive？With that, Nasrudin left the (40).The old man (42)and said, At last Ive heard the (44). It is a blessing to (45)having heard the truth. The old man died (47). What about the others？They return
36、ed to their (49)business of life and continued as they always had been. And Nasrudin？When he returned to his (51) just outside the old mans house, the donkey made a long high sound, Hee-haw! Hee-haw! Nasrudin said, Yes, I knowYoure rightLive well；die well21. A. called onB. looked afterC. cared about
37、D. depended on22. A. offeredB. boughtC. keptD. expressed23. A. BeforeB. AsC. BecauseD. Although24. A. faceB. legC. handD. head25. A. anotherB. otherC. allD. some26. A. possibleB. necessaryC. politeD. kind27. A. visitedB. invitedC. botheredD. employed28. A. comfortedB. helpedC. observedD. blamed29. A
38、. raisedB. lentC. washedD. hid30. A. forcedB. turnedC. orderedD. changed31. A. needB. moodC. healthD. position32. A. livingB. visitingC. comingD. dying33. A. safeB. importantC. weakD. energetic34. A. partyB. sceneC. meetingD. conference35. A. smiledB. appearedC. screamedD. jumped36. A. messageB. new
39、sC. truthD. fact37. A. stayB. workC. sleepD. die38. A. secretlyB. proudlyC. sadlyD. peacefully39. A. strangeB. normalC. importantD. perfect40. A. donkeyB. carC. assistantD. wife第II卷 四、语法填空（本大题共1小题，共15.0分）Three years ago ,Mr Smith was sixty ,he retired .Now he and his wife stay at home and his childr
40、en work in another city .The old woman does all housework and he has nothing _1_( do )at home .He likes _2_ reading nor watching games .At first he didnt know how to spend the spare time .Mr Hunt,_3_ was two years older than him asked him to go fishing with him .“Its a good sport ,”said Mr Hunt .“Im
41、 sure you _4_ ( be) interested in it .”“But I cant fish at all ,you know .”“Thats easy .Go fishing with me tomorrow morning _5_ Ill teach you .”Mr Smith decided to try _6_ ( he ) luck .The _7_ ( follow ) day the two old friends came to a river and began to fish ._8_ (Sudden) Mr Smith said ,“How much
42、 do those little red things cost ?”“You mean the_9_( float) ? Oh, they are cheap .What _10_(make) you ask me such a question ?”“I owe you one . Mine has just sunk .”五、短文改错（本大题共1小题，共10.0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文.文中共有10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、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的
43、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：1、每处错误及其修改均仅限一词； 2、只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。April 12 is memorable day because our class had a meaningful experience. On the morning, we bicycle to the suburbs to plant trees, talking and laughing all the way. Upon arrival, we began to work immediate. Some were di
44、gging hole. Some were carrying and planting young trees. Others were watering. After getting the work done, we put up a board reminded people to protect the trees. After leaving, we took some photos to record our green action. Seeing the lines of trees, they all had a sense of achievement. We feel i
45、t our duty to protect and beautify our the environment. We got home at dusk, tired and excited.六、书面表达（本大题共1小题，共25.0分）假定你是李华，你父亲昨天从美国出差回到家，发现自己的一些东西落在宾馆（Maryland Hotel）。请你帮父亲给宾馆负责人MrSmith写封email，询问相关情况。要点如下：1父亲6月1日入住，6月7日离开2对宾馆服务表示满意；说明遗失物品（一个黑色背包，内装一个白色，一副耳机，一本旅行手册，一些现金和一串钥匙）；3留下李华的邮箱以便联系。注意：1 词数100
46、左右；2可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；临河三中2018-2019学年第一学期高三年级期末英语试题答案阅读理解 15 CCADA 610 DAADC 1115 DCBCA七选五 1620 DBEGC完形填空 2125 ADBCA 2630 DBCAB 3135 CDDBA 3640 CDDBA语法填空 1. to do 2. neither 3. who 4. will be 5.and 6. his 7. following 8. Suddenly 9. floats 10. made短文改错 1. is后加a 2.OnIn 3.bicycle-bicycled 4.immediate-imm
47、ediately 5.holeholes 6. reminded-reminding 7. AfterBefore 8.theywe 9. 去掉the 10. andbut书面表达Dear Mr. Smith Im writing to ask about something that I may have lost in your hotel. My father lived in your hotel during June 1st to June 7th, and he was quite satisfied with your service.Unfortunately, he los
48、t a black backpack there, which contained a white Ipad, a pair of earphone, a guidebook, some cash and a string of keys. He was so anxious that he couldnt fall asleep last night. It would be kind of you to help look for it and if you happen to find it, please contact LiHua201806.Im looking forward to your early reply. Yours Li Hua
