河北省冀州中学届高三高复班上学期期中考试英语.docx

1、河北省冀州中学届高三高复班上学期期中考试英语考试时间120分钟 试题分数150分第卷(110分）第一部分听力（共两节，满分30 分）第一节：（共5 小题；每小题1.5 分，满分7.5 分）听下面5 段对话，每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后，你都有10 秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. Where is the woman probably?A. On a plane. B. On a bus. C. On a boat.2. What does the man mean?A. He test

2、ed the MP3 player before he left the store.B. The MP3 player he bought was very cheap.C. There is no need for him to test the MP3 player.3. When can Mr. Jones see the man?A. At 10:00. B. At 3:40. C. At 4:00.4. What is the womans opinion?A. She doesnt like parties.B. Small parties are more practical.

3、C. Throwing a big party can pay back their friends.5. What is the man mistaken about?A. Asian rice. B. Japanese food. C. Chinese food.第二节（共15 小题；每小题1.5 分，满分22.5 分）听下面5 段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C 三个选项中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5 秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5 秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6 段材料，回答第6、7

4、题。6. What kind of play does Mr. Davis often choose?A. Tragedy. B. Romance. C. History.7. What is the mans problem with the school plays?A. He is not fond of their styles. B. He doesnt like the actors. C. The director is too serious.听第7 段材料，回答第8 至10 题。8. Who are the speakers?A. Boyfriend and girlfrie

5、nd. B. Traveler and tour guide. C. Good friends.9. Why doesnt the man want to go to Cebu?A. Hed rather take one flight. B. Its dangerous there right now. C. Its too expensive.10. Where does the woman suggest the man go in the end?A. The Philippines. B. Malaysia. C. Indonesia.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11. Wha

6、t is waiting for the woman when she returns?A. A bike. B. A package. C. A ticket.12. Where did the woman meet her friend?A. On the plane. B. In Holland. C. On the Internet.13. What will the speakers probably do next?A. Drink chocolate milk. B. Get some milk. C. Send a package.听第9 段材料，回答第14 至17 题。14.

7、 What sort of group does the man play with?A. A hip-hop group. B. A rock group. C. A jazz group.15. What is he busy with this weekend?A. A music show. B. Band practice. C. Band dinner.16. How long has he been playing music?A. Twenty years. B. Ten years. C. Eight years.17. What do we know about drums

8、 from the conversation?A. They require a lot of musical knowledge.B. They are rarely part of jazz music.C. They are the mans least favorite instruments.听第10 段材料，回答第18 至20 题。18. Why is Manchester United a successful team?A. They have global support.B. They have the best players in the world.C. They h

9、ave the right mix of players.19. What is most important according to the speaker?A. Cooperation. B. Individual abilities. C. Hard physical training.20. What does the speaker talk about in the end?A. The advantage of having young players.B. The function of a team leader.C. The importance of skills an

10、d qualities.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题，每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从毎题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选A “Have you ever found a treasure?” I once asked my fatherHe smiled a big smile and told me this story“Once when I was about ten years old,” my father told me, “I went treasure hunting with my older sisterShe had

11、heard some people talking about a treasure box hidden in a hillside caveOne day we went there and spent two or three hours looking for the entrance to the caveThen, as I was trying to squeeze between two big stones, I suddenly fell into a holeIt was the mouth of a tunnel that led to the caveMy siste

12、r and I crawled through into itIt was very dark but we had brought a flashlight and we were shocked to see that there was a large wooden box ahead of usWe ran to the box and pulled it openIt was filled with silver and gold coinsI started to count them but my sister told me to stop“This is only money

13、 ，”she said，“This is not a real treasureIf you want money , all you have to do is to work for it”I was going to argue with her when I suddenly noticed a big metal box on the other side of the caveThe box was filled with statuesSome statues were made of ivory or gold, with diamonds for eyes and rubie

14、s for lipsI took one of the gold statues out of the boxDont do that! yelled my sisterThis is only beauty and artIt is not a real treasureThere must be something better hereWe searched and searched, but there was nothing else in the caveThen the battery in the flashlight started to dieWe got scared a

15、nd crawled backI wiggled through but my sister got stuck half way between the stonesI tried to pull her out but I couldnt. I ran up and down the street knocking on doors but nobody would comeThe only one who would help was a girl about my ageShe got a rope and a spade and a water bottleAbout an hour

16、 later, we got my sister out of the stonesI became good friends with the girl who had helped usShe was very responsible, faithful, kind and lovingWhen we finished college I realized that she was the woman I wanted to marryThats your momI thought I had found the best treasure in the world”21Why did t

17、he father knock on doors on the street?ATo beg for water BTo beg for help CTo tell people about the treasureDTo warn people of the danger22What can we learn from the passage? AThe loss of flashlight drove them to crawl back BMost people in the town were not supportive and helpful CThe sister got stu

18、ck between the stones when she was trying to squeeze into the cave. DThe second box was filled with famous pictures23Which of the following could best describe the sister? ARude BGreedy CWise DLazy24Which of the following could be the best title of the passage? AA Real Treasure BAn Exciting Experien

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24、5-2240. Please notice that all buses and tricks must use a specified(规定的) route for entering The Huntington from the north.25. If next Saturday a 66-year-old man goes to the library with his three grandchildren, aged 4, 6, 14, how much should he pay?A$40. B$39. C$35. D$44.26. To visit the library on

25、 free days, you_.Aget free tickets on arriving at the libraryBmust reserve a parking placeChave to buy admission ticketsDshould reserve tickets in advance27. As for tour groups arriving at the library by bus, _ .Athey have to pay for the parking spaceBthey dont need to make a reservationCthey should

26、 call the library in advanceDthey have to park their bus outsideCFor most caffeine(咖啡因)consumers, its chief benefit is that it helps you get more done. This is what makes it unusual, says Stephen Braun, author of Buzz: The Science and Lore of Alcohol and Caffeine.“Its appeal is that it helps us earn

27、 more money,” he adds. “What makes it different from other drugs is that its used as a productivity tool not for pleasure.”Many of historys creative minds have also been associated with a large amount of caffeine consumption. According to one biographer, the French novelist and playwright Balzac dra

28、nk as many as 50 cups of coffee a day. “Were it not for coffee one could not write, which is to say one could not live,” he once insisted. For seven years, the film-maker David Lynch ate at the same Los Angeles diner every day, drinking up to seven sweetened cups of coffee “with lots of sugar” in on

29、e sitting, which he said would guarantee that “lots of ideas” arrived. Ludwig van Beethoven was said to have painstakingly counted out exactly 60 coffee beans per cup when he brewed(煮)coffee. Perhaps recent tales of caffeine excess featured the singer Robbie Williams, who reportedly consumed 36 cups

30、 of black coffee and 20 cans of Red Bull a day.It is the routine task itself, as much as the stimulating(刺激的)effects of caffeine, that makes the process so important, says Mason Currey, author of Daily Rituals: How Artists Work. “A lot of artists use the process of making coffee as a gateway to the

31、creative process,” he adds. “You need to get into the right mindset to do that sort of work, and the preparation process provides a focus.”One problem with attempting to control caffeine, says Braun, is that it affects everyone differently it is impossible to work out a “safe” limit that works for everyone. “Eventually, you have to become your own scientist there isnt an alternative to careful self-experimentation,” he says.28. Stephen Braun mainly stresses caffeines _.A. creating ideas B. improving work efficiencyC. helping people to relax D. stimul