河北省衡水市武強中學2022-2023學年高三年級上冊期中考試英語試題

武強中學2022-2023學年度上學期期中考試

高三英語試題

第一部分聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分3（）分）

第一節(jié)（共5小題；每小題1.5分，滿分7.5分）

聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個小題。從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳

選項，并標在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時間來回答有關(guān)小題

和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。

1.Whatseasonisitnow?

A.Summer.B.Winter.C.Autumn.

2.Whatdoesthewomanmean?

A.Shedoesn'thaveabike.B.Hermothermadeupthestory.

C.Shedidn'ttellthemanthetruth.

3.Whatisthewomanmostprobably?

A.Aclerk.B.Alibrarian.C.Awaitress.

4.Whereisthewomangoingforholidaythisyear?

A.Canada.B.Turkey.C.Italy.

5.Whatdoesthemanmean?

A.Hedoesn'twantthewomantoopenthewindow.

B.Hehascaughtacold.C.Ifstoocoldoutside.

第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分）

聽下面5段對話或獨白。每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選

項中選出最佳選項，并標在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽每段對話或獨白前，你將有時間閱讀各

個小題，每小題5秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話或獨白讀

兩遍。

聽下面一段較長對話，回答以下小題。

6.What'stheweatherlike?

A.Warmandsunny.B.Coldandcloudy.C.Snowy.

7.Whowilldrivethemantowork?

A.Themanhimself.B.Thewoman.C.Fred.

8.Whenisitnow?

A.Inthemorning.B.Intheafternoon.C.Intheevening.

聽下面一段較長對話，回答以下小題。

9.Whenaretheygoingtomeet?

A.OnWednesdaymorning.B.OnFridayevening.C.OnWednesdayevening.

10.Whatistheprobablejobofthewoman?

A.Afilmstar.B.Amusician.C.Afootballplayer.

11.Whataretheygoingtodo?

A.Toseeafilm.B.Tohavedinnertogether.C.Toenjoyaconcert.

聽下面一段較長對話，回答以下小題。

12.Wheredoesthisconversationmostprobablytakeplace?

A.Atthewoman'shome.B.Atamuseumofart.C.Attheman'shome.

13.Wheredidthewomanbuytheprints?

A.InBoston.B.InNewYork.C.InaEuropeancity.

14.Whatisthewomangoingtodo?

A.Makeanothermuseumtour.B.Organizeanexhibitionofart.

C.VisitsomeEuropeanpainters.

聽下面一段較長對話，回答以下小題。

15.Whatisthewomandoing?

A.Sheishavingajobinterview.B.Sheisinterviewingafamoussportsstar.

C.Sheismakingaself-introductioninpublic.

16.Whywasthewomanoutofschoolforhalfayearduringhighschool?

A.Becauseshewasbadlyill.B.Becauseshehadtoactinafilm.

C.BecauseherfathertookhertoAmerica.

17.Whatparttimejobdidthewomandoatcollege?

A.Adesigner.B.Ateacher.C.Atravelguide.

聽下面一段獨白，回答以下小題。

18.WhatpercentofthefouryearschoolsbeganaspublicagriculturalcollegesinAmerica?

A.About1/24.B.About1/4.C.About1/6.

19.Whenwastheideaofthelandgrantcollegedeveloped?

A.In1826.B.About200yearsago.C.Morethan100yearsago.

20.WhatdoweknowabouttheinternationalstudentsthisyearattheCollegeofAgricultural

Sciences?

A.Thereare5graduatestudentsaltogether.

B.MostofthemarefromAfrica,AsiaandEurope.C.Thereare205internationalstudents.

第二部分:閱讀（共兩節(jié)，滿分50分）

第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題分，滿分分）

閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出最佳選項。

A

Therearenumerousamusementparksallovertheworld.Afamousmagazine,

AmusementToday,doesasurveyamongparkloverseveryyearbothintheUSand

overseas,basedonwhich,"Top5ListoftheBestAmusementParksintheWorld"has

comeoutasfollows:

Disneyland,California

DisneylandisathemeparkinAnaheim,California,theUS.Morethan515million

guestshavetravelledtothisAmericanlandmarkfromaroundtheworldsincetheparkfirst

openedtoguestsonJuly17,1955.Theparkconsistsofmanyworld-famoussections,such

asMainStreet,AdventureLand,NewOrleansSquare,andsoon.

MagicKingdom,DisneyWorld,Florida

MagicKingdomisathemeparkwithintheWaltDisneyWorldResortinLakeBuena

Vista,Florida,nearOrlandoopenedonOctober1,1971.Itisthemostfamousthemepark

inFlorida.Thepark'sdesignandattractionsdon'tmakemuchdifferencefromDisneyland

ParkinAnaheim.

EPCOT,DisneyWorld,Florida

EPCOTisthesecondthemeparkbuiltattheWaltDisneyWorldResortnearOrlando,

Florida.TheparkopenedonOctober1,1982,andwasnamedEPCOTCentrefrom1982to

1993.ItwasthelargestDisneythemeparkintheworlduntil1998,whenDisney*sAnimal

Kingdomopened.

Disney-MGMStudios,Florida

MGM'sstreetsarethehomeforsomegreatmovie-themedattractionswithahistoryof

lessthan30years.WiththeadditionoftheTwilightZoneTowerofTerrorandtheRock'N'

RollerCoaster,theparkisnowhometoDisneyWorld'smostthrillingrides.

UniversalStudios,Florida

Gobehindthescenes,beyondthescreenandjumprightintotheactionofyour

favouritemoviesatUniversalStudios,thenumberonemovieandTVthemeparkinthe

world.

21.Whichparkhasthelongesthistory?

A.MagicKingdom,DisneyWorld,Florida.B.Disneyland,California.

C.EPCOT,DisneyWorld,Florida.D.Disney-MGMStudios,Florida.

22.Whichofthefollowingthemeparkshavesimilarattractions?

A.EPCOT&Disney-MGMStudios.

B.MagicKingdom&UniversalStudios.

C.Disneyland,California&UniversalStudios.

D.Disneyland,California&MagicKingdom.

23.What'sthepurposeofthepassage?

A.Toattracttouriststothesethemeparks.

B.Tocompareattractionsindifferentthemeparks.

C.Tointroduceworld'sbestamusementparks.

D.ToincreasethesalesofAmusementToday.

B

Assummerapproaches,manykidsandteenagersmayfindthattheyhavemoretimeinhand.

Onegreatwaytomakeuseoftheextratimeistogoonanadventureandtravel.Clearly,Iamnot

anaturallyadventurousperson,butIhavefoundthattakingtheriskandchallengingmyselfto

exploreandtraveltounfamiliarplacescanbeaveryrewardingexperience.

BecauseIamusuallyquitebusyduringtheschoolyear,mostofmytravelstakeplace

duringthesummer.Overthepastfewsummers,IhavehikedintheGrandCanyon,explored

NiagaraFalls,andcampedoutinupstateNewYork.Althoughtheseexperiencesarevaried,they

aresimilarinthattheyinstill（灌輸）asenseofappreciationfornatureandamorebalancedview

onlife.WhenIhikedintheGrandCanyon,forexample,Iwasinawe（敬畏）ofthegeological

influencesthatshapedthecanyon.

Adventures,ofcourse,arenotlimitedtohiking.Therearemanyotherchoices,suchas

camping,volunteeringinaforeignenvironmentandtravellingtodifferentcountries.Inmy

opinion,adventuresaremoreenjoyablewithfamilyorafewfriends.Thereisasenseofbonding

thatoneonlygetsthroughspendingtimetogetherinoutdooradventures.Forexample,whenI

wasinBoyScouts,Ioftenwentonweekendcampingtripswithmyfriends.WhenIcameback

fromaBoyScoutscampingtrip,Ioftenwaseagertogooutsidemoreandexploretheparksand

naturearoundme.

Nextfall,Iwillattendcollege.Inthemeantimethough,Ihopetomakethemostofmy

summertoexploreandtravel.Now,IamplanningonhikingandcampingoutinMaine.

WhenIvisitedMainelastfoil,Iwasamazedbyhowbeautifulitwasandthetalltreesand

coaststhatexist,andIreallyhopetoenjoythebeautyofnaturetherethissummer.

24.Wecanlearnfromthefirstparagraphabouttheauthor?

A.Heisanadventurouspersonbynature

B.Helikeschallenginghimselfbytravelling

C.Heenjoystravellingwithotheradventurers

D.Heneedsothers'helpwhengoingonanadventure

25.Whichofthefollowingcanmakepeople'sadventuremoreenjoyableaccordingtothe

author?

A.Goingtodifferentcountries.B.Goingtounfamiliarplaces.

C.Travellingwiththeirfamilyorfriends.D.Travellingtodistantplacesbythemselves.

26.Whatwilltheauthordothissummer?

A.ExploreNiagaraFalls.B.HikeintheGrandCanyons.

C.CampoutinupstateNewYork.D.HikeandcampoutinMaine.

27.Whoisprobablytheauthor?

A.Ahighschoolstudent.B.Acollegestudent.

C.Afriendlyguide.D.Awarm-heartedteacher.

C

Haveyoueverwonderedwhatwildanimalsdowhennooneiswatching?

Low-cost,dependableandsmallmoderncamerasofferedbighelp.Camerasplacedin

hard-to-reachplaceshaveshoteverythingfromsmalldesertcatstolargersnowcatsinthe

northernRockyMountains.Scientistshavebeenabletodocumentthe"private"moments

ofwildlifewithleadingtechnology.

GrantHarrisisagovernmentbiologistattheUnitedStatesFishandWildlifeServicein

Albuquerque,NewMexico.Inhiswords,“There'snodoubtthatthesewildcamerasare

importanttoolstolearnnewinformationonwildlife.'1Harrissaidsomeimageshelp

scientistsseetheinfluencesofclimatechange.

ResearcherswiththeWyomingMigrationInitiative,orWMI,areusingwildcameras

alongwithGlobalPositioningSystem,orGPS.ButWMIdirectorMatthewKauffmansays

asthosedevicesarelimited,soistheamountofinformationtheycangather.However,

camerascanbeleftinverywildareasfordays,weeksorevenmonths.Theycanprovide

informationonhowmanyanimalsaremovingoveragivenperiodoftime.

Puttingthosecamerasinplacerequirescarefulplanning.Wildvideoscanshowdetails

aboutanimalbehaviour.However,wildcamerashavetheirproblemstoo.Animalssuchas

wolverinesandbearssometimesattackthem.Scientistsdonotknowiftheattacksarethe

resultofangerorinterest.Also,thedeviceshavebecomepopulartoolstohelphunterslook

foranimals.Somepeoplearguethatitisunfairtousethecamerasthatway.

Evenwithsuchproblems,wildcamerasareclearlyimportantscientifictoolsin

researchingwildanimals.

28.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“document”inParagraph2mean?

A.Remind.B.Enrich.C.Record.D.Produce.

29.Whichisadisadvantageofwildcameras?

A.Theyprovidelimitedinformation.

B.Theymightbestolenbypeople.

C.Theycannotbeplacedinhard-to-reachareas.

D.Theycannotbeleftinthewildoveralongperiod.

3().Whydosomepeopleargueagainstusingwildcameras?

A.Itisdifficulttofixthecameras.

B.Ithelpshuntersfindanimalseasily.

C.Itishardtoachievecarefulplanning.

D.Itmakesanimalsinterestedinthecameras.

31.Whatistheauthor'sattitudetowardswildcameras?

A.Doubtful.B.Uninterested.C.Uncertain.D.Supporting.

D

Moreandmoreconsumersacrossthecountryareusingcashlesspaymentmethods.Therapid

developmentofthird-partymobilepaymenttoolsishelpingtoencouragecashlesspayments

acrossthecountry,saidDongXimiao,aresearcherattheRenminUniversityofChina.

Althoughtherewere3.4hundredmillionthird-partypaymentaccountsintotalinChinain

2016,Chinaisnotthefirstcountrytoseekacashlesssociety.Developedstateslike

Sweden,DenmarkandSingaporearealsoseeingthatincrease.

However,therapiddevelopmentofcashlesspaymentsdoesnotmeantherearenochallenges

andcriticisms.Alibaba*sHemastorehascomeintothespotlightrecently.Mediareportssaid

thatconsumerscan'tbuygoodswithcashthere,whichwouldbeconsideredillegal.

AlipayandWeChatPay,thenation'stwomajorthird-partymobilepaymenttools,alsolaunched

campaignstoencouragemorepeopletousecashlesspaymentmethods,whichcausedconcerns

overwhethercashwillsoondisappear.

“Someofflinesellersrefusetoacceptcash,whichinfluencesthenaturalcirculation（流通）of

cash,"saidDong.Hestressedthatacashlesssocietywouldnotmeanthatcashwould

completelydisappear.Alsoit'simportanttorememberthatnearlyhalfofChina'spopulationwho

liveinruralareas,especiallyundevelopedwesternregions,areunabletoenjoyinnovation（革

新）broughtbytheInternet,Dongsaid.AndwhenitcomestoChina'sseniorcitizens,mostof

themprefertousecashintheirdailylives,headded.

“It'sridiculous（荒謬的）toquestiondigitalpaymenttools1contributiontofinancial

development.Inthelongterm,variouspaymentmethodswillbeusedbyconsumers,and

merchantsshouldrespectconsumers1paymenthabits,"Dongnoted.

32.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"that"inParagraph?probablyreferto?

A.Economicactivity.B.Alargeamountofpayment.

C.Developmentofeconomy.D.Cashlesspayment.

33.WhyhasAlibaba'sHemastorebecomeafocus?

A.Itfightsagainstillegalactivities.B.Customersarenotpermittedtousecashthere.

C.Itprovidescomprehensiveservices.D.Itstartscampaignstoencouragemobilepayment.

34.WhatisDongXimiao'sattitudetowardsthepaymentinfuture?

A.Cashlesspaymentshouldbelimitedinthecountryside.

B.Theinnovationfrompaymentisridiculousinfact.

C.Variouspaymentmethodsshouldbeencouraged.

D.Digitalpaymentshouldreplacecashcompletely.

35.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?

A.CashorCashless?B.InnovationontheInternet.

C.PaymentOnlineShouldReplaceCash.D.IstheCirculationofCashDying?

第二節(jié)（共5小題；每小題2.5分，滿分12.5分）

閱讀下面短文，從短文后的選項中選山可以填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余

選項。

Areyoutrulyhappy?Whatdoesitmeantobehappy?Whatdoesittaketoachieve

happiness?36ThefollowingareafewtipsthatIfollowtocreatehappinessinmylife.

Makeaplanforachievinggoalsthatyoubelievewillmakeyouhappy.Yourmoodswill

verylikelyincreaseifyouaregoingaftersomethingyouvalue.

37Itiseasytobegintothinknegativelywhenyouaresurroundedbypeoplewhothinkthat

way.Onthecontrary,ifyouarearoundpeoplewhoarehappy,theiremotionalstatewillbe

infectious.

Whensomethinggoeswrong,trytofigureoutasolutioninsteadofbeingabsorbedin

self-pity.Trulyhappypeopledon'tallowsetbackstoaffecttheirmoodbecausetheyknow

thatwithalittlethoughttheycan.

Spendafewminuteseachdaythinkingaboutthethingsthatmakeyouhappy.38And

thiswillleadyoutocontinuoushappiness.

39Whetheryoutreatyourselftolunch,takealong,relaxingbathorsimplyspendafew

extraminutesonyourappearance,youwillbesubconsciouslyputtingyourselfinabetter

mood.

Findingthehumorinsituationscanalsoleadtohappiness.Findawaytomakelightof

asituationthatwouldotherwisemakeyouhappy.

Keepinghealthyisanotherwaytoachievehappiness.40

A.Surroundyourselfwithhappypeople.

B.Therearesometipsinlifethatleadtohappiness.

C.Eatinghealthyfoodsorbeingfitcanhaveagreateffectonyourmood.

D.Thesefewminuteswillhelpyoufocusonthepositivethingsinyourlife.

E.Whatmakesyouhappymaybedifferentfromwhatmakessomeoneelsehappy.

F.Itisalsoimportanttotakesometimeeachdaytodosomethingniceforyourself.

G.Theseareimportantquestionsforanyonewhoisseekinghappinesstoaskthemselves.

第三部分:語言運用（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）

第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）

閱讀下面短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出可以填入空內(nèi)處的最佳選項。

FatimahasbeentheonlywomanworkingasatourguideinAfghanistan.The22-year-old

grewupleading41throughthecountryside,andnowsheleadstouriststhroughthe

streetsofHerat,thethirdlargestcityinAfghanistan.

ShegrewupinruralGohrProvince,wheretherewasnoschooling42togirls,but

sheconvincedherfamilytolethertake43ifshebroughtinenoughofanincomefrom

sheepherding.ShepracticedherEnglishbylisteningtoBBCradio,whichshecould44

whenhighenoughinthehills.

“Ithoughtalotduringtheseyears,“Fatimasays."Mybrothersandsisterswere45to

getmarried.IdecidedthatIwouldnotcontinueinthe46.ThatwashowIdecidedto

work.”

ShesignedupfbrFacebookandbeganjoininggroupsforpeopleinterestedin

history.47thatpeopleonlyknewAfghanistanasaplaceofwarandconflict,shestarted

writingregularpostsaboutplacesinhercountrythatforeignersmightnotknowabout.

Aftershebeganwritingher48,everythingchanged.Fatimastartedgetting

commentsandresponsesfromhernewonlinefriends.In2020,oneofthem—amanknownas

“BigTom”-49outtohersayinghewasgoingtobetravelinginAfghanistanandifshe

wouldbeinterestedin50himaroundinHerat?Shesaidyes.

Tomrecommendedhertosomeoneelse,andFatimacontinuedtogetworkbywordof

mouth.Eventuallyshecametothe51ofUntamedBorders,aboutique（精品的）travel

agencythatspecializesintripstomoreinaccessibleareas.Thecompanyhiredherinlate2020,

andtheyoungself-taughtwomanbecamehercountry'sfirstfemaleprofessionaltourguide.

Ofcourse,beingapioneerisnever52.Fatimasaysmanypeopleinherlife,

includingsomeofherfamilymembers,havetoldherthatit'stoodangerousfbrawomanto

work,53ifitmeansinteractingwithmenone-on-one.Sometimeschildrenthrow

stonesatherwhileshe'sguidingtouriststhroughthelocalmarket.Otherpeoplehaveshouted

profanities（污言穢語）alher.

Fatimasaysthatthe54ofheremployersandthepeopleshehasmetthroughgiving

toursiswhatkeepshermotivated.^Challengesarealwaysapartofmylife.IfIgiveup,then

otherwomenwillnever55shesaid.

41.A.cattleB.sheepC.peopleD.tourists

42.A.availableB.valuableC.reasonableD.reliable

43.A.risksB.lessonsC.advantagesD.challenges

44.A.hearfromB.getthroughC.testoutD.pickup

45.A.advisedB.scaredC.forcedD.adjusted

46.A.traditionB.habitC.trendD.anecdote

47.A.ExcitedB.AfraidC.TiredD.Delighted

48.A.postsB.lettersC.pagesD.articles

49.A.yelledB.pickedC.criedD.reached

50.A.walkingB.playingC.showingD.seeing

51.A.lightB.hopeC.intemetD.attention

52.A.funnyB.attractiveC.easyD.satisfying

53.A.obviouslyB.actuallyC.especiallyD.simply

54.A.supportB.struggleC.workD.sympathy

55.A.winB.startC.surviveD.quit

第二節(jié)（共10小題：每小題1.5分，滿分15分）

閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個適當?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單同的正確形式。

TheUnitedKingdomconsistsoffourcountries：England,Wales,ScotlandandNorthern

Ireland.Waleswaslinked56Englandinthe13thcentury.Inthe17thcenturyEnglandand

WaleswerejoinedtoScotland,57(form)GreatBritain.

Theywereunitedin58peacefulway.ThesouthernpartofIrelandwasunwillingtojointhe

Englishgovernmentandbrokeawaytofounditsowngovernment.

Englandisthe59(large)ofthefourcountriesandforconvenienceitisdivided60(rough)

intothreezones：theSouthofEngland,theMidlandsandtheNorth.Mostofthepopulation

livesinthesouth,butmostoftheindustrialcities61(locate)intheMidlandsandthe

North.62isapitythattheindustrialcitieswhichwereconstructedinthe

nineteenthcenturydonotattract63(visit).

Londonisthecapitalcitywithgreathistoricaltreasures,64isthecentreofnational

governmentanditsadministration.Ithastheoldestport,buildingandcastle65(build)by

theinvaders.Withoutthehistoricalevidence,wewouldnotbeabletolearnmoreaboutthe

historyandcultureoftheUK.

56.57.58.59.60.

61.62.63.64.65.

第四部分寫作(共兩節(jié)，滿分4()分)

第一節(jié)(滿分15分)

假設(shè)你是晨光中學的李華，你的英國好友Peter最近給你來信，詢問你對自己未來職業(yè)的

規(guī)劃。請你給他回信，內(nèi)容要點包括：

1.夢想中的職業(yè)；

2.選擇此職業(yè)的原因；

3.如何為實現(xiàn)夢想努力。

DearPeter,

Yours,