白城2025学年度第二学期期末教学质量检测高三英语

1、在老师帮助和支持下，我们最终赢得了这场比赛。

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2、Complete the following passage with the words or phrases in the box. Each can only be used once（将下列单词或词组填入空格，每个单词只能填一次）

Sometimes the easiest way to get somewhere is on the back of a bike. More and more people are using cars in many places in Africa today. However, things are 【1】 in Malawi. Bikes are the most 【2】 in this African country.

Bike riding is a way of life in Malawi. People use them to carry heavy things. They also use bikes to carry people, especially tourists. These years, 【3】 a “bicycle taxi” to travel around Malawi has become quite popular among tourists from all over the world.

If you go to Malawi, you will find a lot of bike taxis 【4】 on the sides of the roads.

The riders make the bikes 【5】 for passengers to sit on. You can jump on a bike taxi and get around at a very low cost.

Alice is a 21-year-old student from Canada. She enjoys the special bike riding a lot. “I 【6】 like the bike taxi,” she says. “It’s easy and cheap.” Alice 【7】 pays just $1for going shopping in town.

28-year-old Panjira Khombe began to ride a bike taxi two years ago. The young man enjoys this job. “I used to make boats for a living, but that’s a(n) 【8】 job. Being a bike taxi rider is easy for me and I don’t mind carrying heavy people,” he says.

3、Ben used to play sports on weekends.（对画线部分提问）

________ ________ Ben use to do on weekends?

4、" " is used to tell us that we should learn something step by step.

A. There is no end to learn.   B. It's never too old to learn.

C. Learn to fish but not just ask for fish.   D. Learn to walk before you run.

5、—The boy can speak both English and Russian although he is only eight.

—Wow, he is so ________.

A．kind

B．clever

C．careful

D．lucky

6、If you live near the shopping mall, you _______go far to buy things.

  A. have to   B. haven't to      C. don't have to   D. needn't to

7、— My grandpa practices playing the guitar ________ in the university for the elderly every day.

— Cool! It’s never too old to learn.

A. hard B. hardly C. great D. greatly

8、 The writer was very famous _________.

A. in the 1960  B. in 1960s

C. in 1960’s D. in the 1960s

9、—Where are you going, Jack?

--I am going to listen to Mr. Black’s talk. His talk will ______ American history.

A. accept B. invite C. cover D. solve

10、Our English teacher always ________ interesting stories to teach us new words.

A．makes up

B．brings out

C．dresses up

D．makes of

11、—Does Tim tell you if he ________ tomorrow?

—No, he doesn’t. But if he ________, I’ll call you.

A．will come; will come

B．will come; comes

C．comes; comes

D．comes; will come

12、 He doesn’t have any money, _______ do I.

A. too   B. also   C. either   D. neither

13、—Why was the little girl so________to see her mother come back?

—Because she broke a cup just now.

A. upset   B. happy   C. excited   D. tired

14、Please speak more ________.  Your father is sleeping.

A. loud   B. quiet   C. quietly   D. clear

15、I often see the girls ________ in the room. They’re very pleased.

A．dance

B．dances

C．dancing

D．to dance

16、Smoking is bad for your health. You should   .

A. give up it B. give it up C. give up them

17、The __________ in our group often take the old people to and from hospital.

A．climbers

B．owners

C．volunteers

D．passengers

18、—Will there be many robots in people’s homes?

— _______. Robots will help people a lot.

A. Yes, they will B. Yes, there will

C. No, they won’t   D. No, there isn’t

19、根据短文内容，从下面方框中选择适当的选项补全短文。

All of us may have a long list of dreams or simple things that we would like to do. But unfortunately,  【1】, usually some kind of problem or trouble that we want to get out of before we start working on our dreams, before achieving work and dream balance. Having problems in our lives doesn’t have to necessarily be a bad thing. By solving problems, 【2】.We learn to live under stress, and that is very important. The skill of dealing with problems can only be learned if you experience them.

But real problems happen when we stop thinking about our dreams because after each problem is solved, there comes another one, and after that one ,one more, 【3】. However, we have to start working on our wishes and dreams, even while we are having problems.

What we really need is to achieve work and dream balance. Learn when to work on your problems and learn when to work on your dreams, and only that will make you happy. You have to know when to do what and that comes with experience. If you don’t let your dream enter your everyday life, 【4】. Then after a while you will realize that you are wasting your life.

A. We learn to behave in different difficult situations

B. You won’t take life seriously

C. There is always something getting in our way

D. and that goes on endlessly

20、请从以下选项（A、B、C、D、E和F）中选出符合各段意思的小标题，选项中有一项是多余选项。

A. Why do it?

B. Once you are there

C. A common phenomenon(现象)

D. Making the right choice

E. Getting ready to go

F. Getting your passport and visa ready early

【1】_____________

It is common that every year thousands of students choose to study in another country for a term, or a year. Some students go to study overseas after they have graduated from university. Some even study in another country at en earlier age, for example after they finished senior high school or even one year earlier.

【2】______________

Studying overseas can be an exciting experience for many people. Living in another country can help you to learn another language, and about another culture. You will see the world in a new way, and learn more about yourself. Overseas study may also look good on your future resume(求职简历). Many companies today want employees who speak a second language, or have experiences living or working in another country.

【3】_______________

Once you decided to study overseas, you have to make some choices. To choose the right country or school, ask yourself: Where do I want to go and why? How much do I want to pay? How long do I want to study abroad? Do I want to live with roommates, alone or somewhere else?

【4】_____________

Get your passport and visa ready early! Before you go, learn some of the language, and read about some common customs in the country that you are going to. Learn about the money. Bring some of it and a credit card with you.

【5】_______________

After the first few weeks overseas, many students will feel a little homesick. They may miss their family, friends, and familiar ways of doing things. Remember that it takes time to get used to a new place, school and culture. When you feel sad or homesick, try to talk to others, or write your feelings in a notebook.

21、From hill to hill no bird in flight

From path to path no man in sight.

A lonely fisherman afloat

Is fishing snow in lonely boat.

—— by Tang Dynasty (618-907) poet Liu Zongyuan

The translator of those classic lines, renowned Peking University professor Xu Yuanchong died at the age of 100 in Beijing on Jun. 17th, 2021. He was widely known in China as“the first person able to translate Chinese, English and French classics”.

Born in 1921, Xu went to the National Southwestern Associated University to study English in 1938, where his love for translation was lighted.

Xu started his career in 1958 by translating poems by Mao Zedong into English and French. But most of his translations were published after 1983, when he started working at Peking University.

At the age of 93, he started translating Shakespeare. Before he died, he had been working on The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James at the speed of 1,000 words a day.

In nearly forty years, Xu published more than 150 translation works and theories (理论), covering translations from Chinese to English, English to Chinese, French to Chinese and Chinese to French.

Xu’s passion (热情) for translation continued until the end of his life, just like the epigraph of The Peony Pavilion (牡丹亭题词), that he translated —“Love once begun, will never end”.

【1】What is the name of the poem mentioned in the passage?

A．A Tranquil Night.

B．Fishing in Snow.

C．Happy Rain on a Spring Night.

D．Return to Nature.

【2】When did Xu Yuanchong translate his first work?

A．In 1921.

B．In 1938.

C．At the age of 37.

D．At the age of 27.

【3】How did Yuanchong feel about translating?

A．Sad.

B．Bored.

C．Confident.

D．Passionate.

【4】What may be the title for the passage?

A．A well-known writer.

B．Ways to be successful.

C．Excellent classics.

D．The fall of a great translator.

22、It was a sunny day. Helen was sitting in the garden reading her favorite book. Sometime later, her old mother sat beside her. Suddenly, her old mother pointed at something and asked Helen what it was. Helen looked at it and told he it was a sparrow (麻雀). Helen was surprised why her mother asked her such a simple question.

Helen went on reading. Several minutes later, her old mother asked her the same question and Helen found it was the same bird. After a little while, the old woman again asked the question about the sparrow. This time Helen got angry. She shouted at her mother for asking the same question again and again. “Don’t you know how boring you are?” Helen said impatiently. The old woman silently stood up and entered the house. Helen continued reading her book.

A few minutes passed and her old mother sat beside her again. She opened an old diary and put it in front of Helen. Helen picked up the diary and began to read it. It said, “Today, while I was working in the garden, my little Helen came to me. Looking at a sparrow on a tree, my child asked me what it was. I smiled at her, said it was a sparrow and kissed her. After a while, little Helen asked the question again. This went on until she went back into the house with me after I finished my work. Little Helen asked me at least ten times and I kept on answering her and kissing her. I should be as patient as I can, no matter how busy I was. Love you, my Little Helen.”

Tears came into Helen’s eyes. She closed the diary and felt very ashamed (羞愧) for what she did. She realized that she should treat her mother the way her mother treated her.

【1】What was Helen doing when her mother asked her questions?

A．She was reading a book.

B．She was working in the garden.

C．She was writing a diary.

D．She was playing with a sparrow.

【2】How many times did Helen’s mother ask her questions?

A．Twice.

B．Three times.

C．Four times.

D．Ten times.

【3】Why did Helen’s mother put the old diary in front of Helen?

A．Because Helen asked her to pick it up.

B．Because Helen didn’t know the bird.

C．Because tears came into Helen’s eyes.

D．Because it may change Helen’s attitude.

【4】Which of the following is TRUE according to the passage?

A．There were so many sparrows on the tree.

B．Helen got angry because the weather was bad.

C．Helen felt very sorry for shouting at her mother.

D．Helen’s mother was impatient when Helen was young.

23、A famous speaker was in such a hurry to go to an important dinner. When he arrived and sat down at the head table, he suddenly realized that he had forgotten his false teeth.

Turning to a man next to him, he said, “I forgot to take my teeth. Could you help me?” The man said, “No problem.”He took out a pair of false teeth from his pocket.

“Try these”, he said. The speaker tried them. “Too loose,” he said. The man then replied, “I have another pair. Try these.” The speaker tried them and said, “Too tight.

The man seemed very patient and then said, “I have one more pair of false teeth. Try them.”After wearing them, the speaker cheered,” Perfect! They fit very well.”

Then he gave his address to the man and began enjoying his meal. After the dinner meeting, the speaker went over and thanked the man who had helped him. “I want to thank you for your help. Where is your office? I’ve been looking for a good dentist.”

The man’s face turned red, “Sorry, I’m not a dentist. I’m the local undertaker（殡仪员）.”

【1】How many pairs of false teeth did the speaker try in total?

A. One.   B. Two.   C. Three.   D. Four.

【2】What did the speaker think the man might be?

A. A dentist.   B. A speaker.   C. A teacher   D. An undertaker

【3】Why did not the speaker take his false teeth? Because he _______.

A. knew someone would help him

B. was too hurried to remember it

C. didn’t need them for the dinner

D. wanted to buy another new pair

【4】Which of the following is NOT true according to the passage?

A. The man was strange to the speaker.

B. The man was friendly to the speaker.

C. The speaker enjoyed his dinner though he didn’t wear the false teeth.

D. The speaker thanked the man for lending him a pair of perfect false teeth.

24、Swimming is very popular. People like swimming in summer 【1】water makes people feel cool. If you like swimming and swim in a 【2】/ rɒŋ/ place, it may not be safe. These years, a lot of people lost their lives when they were enjoying 【3】(them) in the water, and most of them were students. But some people still don’t take care【4】 themselves while swimming. They often think they swim so 【5】(good) that nothing can happen to them in water. Summer is here 【6】 /əˈgen/.If you go swimming in summer, don’t forget that【7】/ˈbetə(r)/ swimmers have died in water. They died because they weren’t  【8】(care), not because they can’t swim. So don’t get into water when you are alone. 【9】 there is a "No swimming" sign, don't get into water. If you remember these,【10】(swim)will be safer.

25、书面表达

作为中学生，我们学习任务繁重。那么我们该不该帮父母做家务呢？针对这个问题，你们班的同学展开了一次讨论。下表反映的是讨论的结果，请你根据表格内容写一篇80词左右的短文并给出你的想法。（文章开头已经给出，不计入总词数）

写作要求：1.语句连贯，词数80个左右。

2.根据上面的提示，尽可能用上上面所给信息，可适当发挥。

3.文中不要出现真实的校名和人名。

As middle school students, we have too much homework to do every day. Should we help our parents do chores at home? ________________________________________________________

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