2026屆江蘇省南通市通州區(qū)西亭高級(jí)中學(xué)高三上英語(yǔ)期末檢測(cè)試題注意事項(xiàng)1．考生要認(rèn)真填寫(xiě)考場(chǎng)號(hào)和座位序號(hào)。2．試題所有答案必須填涂或書(shū)寫(xiě)在答題卡上，在試卷上作答無(wú)效。第一部分必須用2B鉛筆作答；第二部分必須用黑色字跡的簽字筆作答。3．考試結(jié)束后，考生須將試卷和答題卡放在桌面上，待監(jiān)考員收回。第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿(mǎn)分30分）1．Webelieve________youhavebeendevotedto________naturallyofgreatnecessity.A．that;being B．a(chǎn)llthat;beC．thatall;are D．what;is2．—Ihavenoideawhatmadethestudentssoexcitedandcrazy.—______ithavebeentheirteam’svictoryinthefinals?A．Must B．CouldC．Would D．Should3．—Kevin,timeforthenextdestination!—Nohurry!Another15minutesandwe_____alltheexhibitionroomsofthemuseum.A．a(chǎn)mexploringB．haveexploredC．willexploreD．willhaveexplored4．Herdoctorindicatedthatevenaddinga(n)_____amountofdailyexercisewoulddramaticallyimproveherhealth.A．modest B．equalC．exact D．considerable5．______hislove,Chrissenthismomathank-younoteonMother’sDay.A．ExpressingB．ExpressedC．ToexpressD．Havingexpressed6．It_____aSaturdayafternooninMay____Margaretcouldarrangeformetomeetherelder,sister.A．wasuntil;whenB．wasuntil;thatC．wasnotuntil;whenD．wasnotuntil;that7．Thehalloftheschoolcanonethousandpeople.A．sit B．seat C．besat D．beseated8．—Wherecanweparkcar?—Don’tworry.There’ssuretobeparkinglotnearby.A．the;the B．the;aC．不填;a D．不填;the9．Theinfrastructureprojecthasconsumedsomuchmoneythatwecan'tfindanyfinancialsupportandhaveto______.A．pullout B．pullthroughC．catchup D．catchon10．Thenecklacethewomanboughtis,becauseitismadeofglass.A．priceless B．worthwhile C．valuable D．worthless11．Thisfilmisverywithyoungpeople,whichtellsareallyromanticstory.A．familiarB．popularC．similarD．particular12．Theimportantthinginlifeistohaveagreataim,andthe________toachieveit.A．a(chǎn)cquisitionB．comprehensionC．determinationD．satisfaction13．Newideassometimeshavetowaitforyearsbefore_____.A．beingfullyacceptingB．fullyacceptingC．havingfullyacceptedD．fullyaccepted14．Theworld’sattention________China’sBeltandRoadInitiative，asithasgreatinfluenceontheworld’seconomy.A．istofixon B．wasfixedonC．hasfixedon D．isbeingfixedon15．---I’lltaketheblueone.Thisistwentydollars.---Here’sthechange..A．Bestwishes B．MypleasureC．Haveaniceday D．Let’scallitaday16．Doyouknowthat______chairmanofthemeetinghasannouncedthatMrHodgehasbeenmade______managerofthisfactory?A．the,the B．/,the C．the,/ D．a(chǎn),a17．Theyaresmiling.There______muchtroublesolvingtheproblem.A．couldn’tbe B．mustn’tbeC．can’thavebeen D．mustn’thavebeen18．Ihadhardlyrungthebell________thedoorwasopenedsuddenly,andmysonrushedouttogreetme.A．beforeB．untilC．a(chǎn)sD．since19．Withthehelpofhightechnologyinthepastfewyears,electronicbusiness_______tobankindustryandtravelindustry..A．a(chǎn)ppliedB．haveappliedC．hasbeenappliedD．hadbeenapplied20．Reportersaskedhimto______

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positiononwelfarereform.A．clarifyB．divideC．instruct第二部分閱讀理解（滿(mǎn)分40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。21．（6分）EducatorsacrosstheUSarecallingformajorchangestotheadmissionprocessinhighereducation.TheNationalCenterforEducational

StatisticsreportedthatU.S.collegesanduniversitiesreceivedmorethan9millionapplicationsbetween2013and2014.Theschoolsadmittedmorethan5millionstudentsinthattime.Butanewreportsaysthattheproblemisnotaboutthenumberofstudentsthatarebeingadmitted,butratherhowstudentsareselected.TheHarvardSchoolofGraduateEducation,alongwith80otherschoolsandorganizations,releasedthereportinJanuary2016,called“TuringtheTide---MakingCaringCommon”.Thereportarguesthattheprocessschoolsusetochoosestudentscausesmajorproblems.DavidHawkins,the

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DirectorforEducationalPolicy,saysthatmostcollegesanduniversitiesrequiremanythingsfromstudentswhentheyapply.Schoolsusuallyaskforanessaydescribingastudent’sinterestsorwhytheywanttostudyatthatschool.Theschoolsalsoaskforlettersfromteachersorotherresponsibleadultsdescribingwhyastudentisagoodcandidate.But,Hawkinssays,theareathatschoolsaremostconcernedwithastudent’shighschoolgradesandstandardized

testresults.Thereportsuggeststhatpayingattentiontoacademicsuccessoverotherqualitiesworkswellforsomestudentsbuthurtsothers.Inaddition,academicsuccessisnotthemostimportantqualityastudentshouldhave.Moreattentionshouldbepaidtoshowingwhetherornotastudentwantstodogoodintheworld.Thereportalsosuggeststhatschoolsshouldaskforevidencethatstudentscareaboutotherpeople.Movingattentionawayfromacademicabilitywillmakeprocesslessaboutcompetition,thereportsays.Studentswillfeellessstressaboutmeetinghigherandhigherexpectation.Butthereportdoeshaveitscritics.BobSchaeffer,PublicEducationDirector,saidthateveryfewyears,someonemakesthesameargumentforchange.Hesaidthatnorealchangehashappenedyetandthatevenmanyoftheschoolsthatagreewiththereportstillmakenochanges.“Manyoftheinstitutionsthathavesupportedthefindingsinthereportaretheveryinstitutionsthathavethemostcompetitiveadmissionprocessesinthecountry,"Schaeffersaid.1、Whatistheproblemoftheadmissionprocessaccordingtothereport?A．TheschoolsasksocialresponsibilitiesfromtheapplyingstudentsB．Theschoolsattachimportancetostudents’academicrecordsC．ThenumberofstudentsgettingadmittedistoosmallD．Admissionofficersonlyconsiderpersonalqualities2、Whichofthefollowingdocollegesaskofapplicantsexcept?A．Theirreasonstoattendtheschool.B．Adescriptionoftheirinterests.C．RecommendationlettersfromadultsD．Evidencethatstudentscareaboutothers3、Whatdoestheauthor’sattitudetothereportoftheadmissionprocess?.A．Supportive.B．DoubtfulC．NeutralD．Negative4、Thecritic,BobSchaeffer,thinksthat.A．someschoolsdon'tdowhattheybelieveisrightB．thelargestschoolsareexpectedtomakechangesfirstC．notenoughschoolscurrentlyagreewiththereportD．historyhasprovedthatallchangesaregood22．（8分）Somecolorspeopleseelateatnightcouldcausesignsofclinical(臨床的)depression(沮喪).Thatwasthefindingofastudythatbuildsonearlierstudyfindings.Theyshowthatindividuals(個(gè)人)wholiveorworkinlowlevelsoflightovernight(整夜)candevelopclinicaldepression.Doctorsusetheword“clinicaldepression”todescribesevereformofdepression.Signsmayincludelossofinterestorpleasureinmostactivities,lowenergylevelsandthoughtsofdeathorsuicide.Inthenewstudy,Americaninvestigatorsdesignedanexperimentthatexposedhamsters(倉(cāng)鼠)todifferentcolors.Theresearcherschosehamstersbecausetheyarenocturnal,whichmeanstheysleepduringthedayandareactiveatnight.Theanimalswereseparatedintofourgroups.Onegroupofhamsterswaskeptinthedarkduringtheirnight-timeperiod.Anothergroupwasplacedinfrontofabluelight,athirdgroupsleptinfrontofawhitelight,whileafourthwasputinfrontofaredlight.Afterfourweeks,theresearchersnotedhowmuchsugarywaterthehamstersdrank.Theyfoundthatthemostdepressedanimalsdranktheleastamountofwater.RandyNelsonheadstheDepartmentofNeuroscienceatOhioStateUniversity.Hesaysanimalsthatsleptinblueandwhitelightappearedtobethemostdepressed.“Whatwesawisthattheseanimalsdidn’tshowanysleepuneasiness(不安)atallbuttheydidmessupbiologicalclockgenesandtheydidshowdepressivesignwhileiftheywereinthedim(微弱)redlight,theydidnot.”RandyNelsonnotesthatphotosensitive(感光)cellsintheeyeshavelittletodowitheyesight.Hesaysthesecellssendsignalstotheareaofthebrainthatcontrolswhathasbeencalledthenaturalsleep-wakecycle.Hesaysthere’salotofblueinwhitelight.Thisexplainswhythebluelightandwhitelighthamstersappeartobemoredepressedthanthehamstersseeingredlightordarkness.1、Researchersusehamstersintheexperimentbecause__________.A．theyaresimilartohumansindealingwithcolorsB．theyareeasytoobserveandstudyC．theyaresensitivetocolorslikehumanbeingsD．theyareactiveatnightandsleepduringtheday2、Whatsignshowsthatthehamstersarebeingdepressed?A．Theydrinklesssugarywater.B．Theydon’tsleepwell.C．Theireyesightbecomesworse.D．Theirenergylevelbecomeslow.3、__________tendstocausehamsterstobedepressed.A．Dimlight B．RedlightC．Bluelight D．Darkness4、Whatcanhelppeoplewhoworklateatnighttoavoidbeingdepressed?A．Notbeingexposedtodimredlightwhenusingcomputers.B．Equippingtheircomputerscreenstoputitmoreinthereddishlight.C．Livingorworkinginlowlevelsoflightovernight.D．Goingtoseedoctorsofclinicaldepressionregularlyforhelp.23．（8分）WorldBookDayfallsonApril23everyyear．ItwassetupbytheUnitedNationsEducational,Scientific,andCulturalOrganization(UNESCO)in1995toencouragepeople,especiallyteenagers,todiscoverthepleasureofreading．Itisalsothedaytohonorgreatwriters，forexample，WilliamShakespeare，bornordeadonthatday．ManycountriescelebrateWorldBookDay．TakeUKasanexample．Onthatday，millionsofschoolchildrencanbuybooksofspecialprice，amuchlowerpricethanusual，inanybookstore．Ithasbeendoneeveryyearsince1998．WorldBookDayisalsocelebratedinChina.OurFormerPremierWenJiabao,abookworm,whodoeslotsofreadingeveryday,hascalledonpeopletodomorereading.Hesuggestedthatyoungpeopleshouldspendmoretimereading．"Bookscannotchangetheworld,butpeoplecanchangetheworldbychangingthemselvesthroughreading,”hesaid．Whydopeoplelikereading?Onebigadvantageisthatreadinghelpsusbecomemoreknowledgeableandmoreintelligent.Also,readinghelpsustofollowthelatestdevelopmentsofscienceandtechnology.Besides,readinggivesusinformationaboutotherculturesandplacesoftheworld.Whenweread,wemayfindmanythingsthatareunfamiliartous.Wewouldhavetouseourbraintothinkaboutthemordomorereadingtofindouttheanswers.Themoreweread,themoreweknow.What’smore,readingisalsooneofthemostimportantwaystolearnaforeignlanguagelikeEnglish．"Readingmakesafullman"(Bacon，1597).Books，magazines，newspapersandotherkindsofmaterialscanhelpustoknowmoreabouttheoutsideworldandperfectus.Soitisnecessaryforustospendtimeonreadingeveryday．1、WorldBookDaywassetupinordertoencouragepeopleto.A．buymorebooksB．domorereadingC．learnforeignlanguagesD．knowmoreaboutscience2、IntheUK，whatwillschoolchildrendoonWorldBookDay?A．Theywillgiveawaysomebookstothosepoorfamilies’children.B．Theywillgotothelibraryinordertoreadasmanybooksaspossible.C．Theywillbuybooksofmuchlowerpricethanusualinanybookstore.D．TheywillorganizesomeactivitiesinmemoryofWilliamShakespeare.3、Howmanyadvantagesofreadingarementionedinthepassage?A．Two.B．Three.C．Four.D．Five.4、Theunderlinedwords“abookworm”inParagraph2probablymean.A．a(chǎn)personwholovesreadingB．a(chǎn)personwholikesreadingC．a(chǎn)personwholovescollectingD．a(chǎn)personwholikesbuyingbooks24．（8分）You’llbere-directedtoourIrishFestTicketingStore,whichwillfeatureallof2018’sticketingoptions．Buyingonlinewillsaveyouthetimeofwaitinginlineattheticketwindow．Youradmissiontothefestivalincludesallofthemusicalacts,culturalexhibits,children’sactivitiesandmore!Questions?Contactusatinfo@．DailyWaystoSave*Anyandallactive(現(xiàn)役)militarymemberswillreceivefreeadmissiontothefestival,anyday,withvalidID,plusoneguest,atanygateticketwindow[whereyouwillreceiveyourfreeticket]．Thankyouforyourservicetoourcountry．FailteClubVIPExperience～NEWExperienceIrishFestinanexclusivesetting!InviteyourfriendsandbeapartoftheFailteClubVIPExperience!YourFailteClubticketincludes2complimentarybeverages(beer,wine,soda,water),anincredibleviewoftheMillerLitestagefromtheUpperDeck,aprivatebarforadditionalbeverages,includingJamesonWhiskeyandprivaterestrooms!*Wheelchairaccessible*Thursday:$15(Hours5-10pm)Friday:$30(Hours5-12am)Saturday:$35(Hours2-12am)-SOLDOUTSunday:$30(Hours12-8:30pm)4-DayVIPPass:$79GroupTicketSalesInformationSavesomegreenwithgroupticketsalesavailablethroughJuly31,2018．26-99ticketsare$15each;100+ticketsare$13each．CalltheCelticMKE[IrishFest]Centerat414-476-3378formoreinformation．NoticeonCounterfeitTicketsMilwaukeeIrishFeststronglyurgesallcustomerstoavoidpurchasingticketsonthestreetfromunauthorizedsources,astheticketsmaybecounterfeit．Foryourownprotection,ticketsshouldonlybepurchasedatMilwaukeeIrishFestticketbooths,ortheMilwaukeeIrishFestCenterinWauwatosa．Counterfeitticketsandticketspurchasedfromunauthorizedsourceswillnotbehonored．1、Whichofthefollowingistrue?A．Anyonewhoservedinthearmycanreceivefreeadmissiontothefest．B．PeoplecanbuyaFailteClubticketforanyofthefourdaysrightnow．C．Agroupof30willspend$390ontheirticketsforthefestaltogether．D．4-DayVIPPassholdercanhaveanextremelygoodviewofthestage．2、Theunderlinedword“counterfeit”inthelastpartmostprobablymeans“”．A．second-handB．falseC．undatedD．discounted3、Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthetext?A．TopersuadepeopletogotoMilwaukeeIrishFest．B．TomakeMilwaukeeIrishFestbetterknown．C．Toinformpeopleofticketinganddiscounting．D．Totalkabouthowthefestivalisorganized．25．（10分）Igrewuppoor.Wehadlittlemoney,butplentyofloveandattention.Iunderstoodthatnomatterhowpoorapersonwas,theycouldstillaffordadream.Mydreamwasathletics.BythetimeIwassixteen,Iwasgoodatbaseballandfootball.Myhigh-schoolcoachwasOllieJarvis.Henotonlybelievedinme,buttaughtmethedifferencebetweenhavingadreamandshowingconviction（信念）.Onesummerafriendrecommendedmeforasummerjob.Thismeantachanceformoneyinmypocket—cashfordateswithgirls,certainly,moneyforanewbikeandnewclothes,andthestartofsavingsforahouseformymother.ThenIrealizedIwouldhavetogiveupsummerbaseballtohandletheworkschedule,andthatmeantIwouldhavetotellCoachJarvisIwouldn’tbeplaying.Iwasdreading（害怕）this,butmymothersaid:“______________________.”WhenItoldCoachJarvis,hewasasmadasIexpectedhimtobe.“Yourplayingdaysarelimited.Youcan’taffordtowastethem,”hesaid.Istoodbeforehimwithmyheadhanging,tryingtothinkofthewordsthatwouldexplaintohimwhymydreamofbuyingmymomahouse.“Howmuchareyougoingtomakeatthisjob,son?”hedemanded.“Threetwenty-fiveanhour,”Ireplied.“Well,”heasked,“is$3.25anhourthepriceofadream?”Thatquestionlaidbareformethedifferencebetweenwantingsomethingrightnowandhavingagoal.Idevotedmyselftosportsthatsummer,andwithintheyearIwasdraftedbythePittsburghPiratestoplayrookie-leagueball,andoffereda$20,000contract.IsignedwiththeDenverBroncosin1984for$1.7million,andboughtmymotherthehouseofmydream.1、ThewriterwasgratefultoCoachJarvis,becauseJarvis______.A．madehimsetagoalB．suppliedhimwithnewclothesC．gavehimfinancialsupportD．helpedhimshowconviction2、Whentheboywasofferedajob,hewantedto______.A．balancesummerbaseballandtheworkscheduleB．refusethejobofferforsummerbaseballC．giveupsummerbaseballforthejobD．a(chǎn)skhiscoachJarvisforadvice3、Whichofthefollowingcanreplace“Ifyoumakeyourbed,youhavetolieinit.”?A．Youmusteatthebitterfruitofyourownmaking.B．Believeinyourself,butaboveallbepatient.C．Youmustrelyonyourselffirst,thenothers.D．Agoodbeginningmakesagoodending.4、Theendofthestorywasthatthewriter______.A．failedtobuyhismotherahouseB．succeededasasportsmanC．becameasuccessfulbusinessmanD．madesomemoneyinthesummerjob第三部分語(yǔ)言知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿(mǎn)分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)．26．（30分）Iwasn’tpreparedforthewayIfeltwhenmy18-year-oldson,Dylan,leftforAsiaduringhiswinterbreak.Iwas1themomenthefirsttoldmyhusbandMichaelandmethathewantedtousesomeofhis2totravelaroundChina.Wewereexcitedforhimtoexploretheworld.Wetoldhimthat3wasoneofthebestwaystospendhismoneyandthe4willlastalifetime.OnthemorningofDylan’sdeparture,he5afewmorethingsintohisbag.BeforeheandMichael6totheairport,Iyelled,“Besafe,and7whenyouarriveinShanghai.”Thatnight8hewasflyingsomewhereoverthePacificOcean,ithitmethatDylanwasreallyonhis9.Iwokehourly,eachtime10theclockandcountingthehoursbeforehewouldlandthefollowingmorning.11mydecisiontolethimgoalone,Iprayed，andthoughtaboutallthethingsthatcouldgo12.ThenIheardfromhim.Thefirsttextsaidhe’darrived.Thesecondtextsaidhisluggagedidn’t13it.Feelinganxious,Imadlyattemptedto14downhisluggage.Tosearchforlostbaggage,Ipersuadedhimtogobacktothe15andsuggestedhegototheairline’soffice.Myefforts16.AllthewhileDylanwastextingmehewasallright.Afterthat,therewasnomore17aboutlostluggage.Iknewthathe’dfigureitout,andthatthelifelessonswouldbe18.Severaldaysintothetrip,DylansentaphotofromHongKong.“IthoughtIcouldneverstudyabroadanywherebutEurope,19Icoulddefinitelydoithere.”hisnoteread.AndIwas20.1、A．thrilledB．worriedC．eagerD．upset2、A．cautionB．savingsC．relationsD．friends3、A．travelingB．learningC．drivingD．purchasing4、A．costsB．virtueC．itemsD．memories5、A．putB．stuckC．reachedD．knocked6、A．tookoffB．sawoffC．pulledawayD．movedon7、A．writeB．callC．textD．email8、A．sinceB．thoughtC．a(chǎn)fterD．while9、A．behalfB．feetC．mindD．own10、A．mendingB．checkingC．seeingD．winding11、A．ConvincingB．DoubtingC．AdmittingD．Denying12、A．wrongB．wildC．smoothD．bad13、A．a(chǎn)rriveB．makeC．manageD．deserve14、A．bringB．turnC．settleD．track15、A．homelandB．a(chǎn)irportC．supermarketD．car16、A．failedB．workedC．paidD．lost17、A．presentationB．talkC．a(chǎn)ppearanceD．rumor18、A．a(chǎn)wfulB．unbearableC．deepD．worthless19、A．orB．soC．a(chǎn)ndD．but20、A．indespairB．a(chǎn)talossC．a(chǎn)tpeaceD．inreality第二節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿(mǎn)分15分）閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。27．（15分）HaveyoueverbeentoaMichelinrestaurant?Formostchefs,there'sno1．(big)honorthanhavingyourrestaurantawardedaMichelinstar,letalonethree.2．that'snotthecaseforSebastienBras,46,oneoffrance'smostfamouschefs.Heistheheadofathree-starrestaurant,LeSuquet,3．islocatedinthecenterofParis.Acoupleofdaysago,he4．(announce)thathewantedtoberemovedfromnextyear'sMichelinguide,5．(say)thathewantedtogiveanewmeaning6．hislife.Brasexplainedthatheissickof7．pressureoftryingtokeephisstars.AccordingtoTheNewYorkTimes,thechefalwayshastobereadyforsurprisevisitsfromMichelin8．(inspector).Healsohastowork9．(extreme)longhourseveryday,from7amto2am."Idon'tunderstandMr.Bras'10．(decide),butIrespectit,LaurentPetit,headchefoftwo-starrestaurantLeClosInFrance,toldTheNewYorkTimes.第四部分寫(xiě)作（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)短文改錯(cuò)（滿(mǎn)分10分）28．（10分）假定英語(yǔ)課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請(qǐng)你修改你同桌寫(xiě)的以下作文。文中共有10處語(yǔ)言錯(cuò)誤，每句中最多有兩處。錯(cuò)誤涉及一個(gè)單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個(gè)漏詞符號(hào)（∧），并在其下面寫(xiě)出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的間用斜線（\）劃掉。修改：在錯(cuò)的詞下畫(huà)一橫線，并在該詞下面寫(xiě)出修改后的詞。注意：1、每處錯(cuò)誤及其修改均僅限一詞；2、只允許修改10處，多若(從第11處起）不計(jì)分。Asasmallchildreninprimaryschool,Ienjoyedsportverymuch、Icouldplayfreely、Moveontohighschoolmarkedabigchangeinthisrespect、Iwasnolongerencouragingtoplaywithfriendsatabreak、Instead,Isatandchatted,orifIparticularwantedtolearnIstudied、Asateenager,Ibecamemoreawareaboutwhatotherpeople