河北省五个一名校联盟2023届高三年级摸底考试英语试卷.pdf

1、英语 第 1页，共 14页河北省“五个一”名校联盟 2023 届高三年级摸底考试英语试卷命题单位：石家庄市第一中学（考试时间：120 分钟 试卷满分：150 分）注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号等填写在答题卡上。2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上,写在本试卷上无效。3.考试结束后，将答题卡交回。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

2、三个选项中选出最佳选项。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 are the speakers?A.In Singapore.B.In China.C.In Russia.2.Who has probably arrived?A.The mans dad.B.The mans sister.C.The mans friend.3.What does the man suggest the woman do?A.Wear warmer clothing.B.Follow him.C.Have lunch first.4.Which

3、 is the most popular job nowadays?A.A surgeon.B.A general doctor.C.A dentist.5.What are the speakers talking about?A.Weather.B.Fashion.C.Shopping.英语 第 2页，共 14页第二节（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。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

4、读两遍。听第 6 段材料，回答第 6、7 两个小题。6.What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A.Former roommates.B.Former classmates.C.Former coworkers.7.Who is the womans best friend?A.Jessica.B.Samantha.C.Elaine.听第 7 段材料，回答第 8、9 两个小题。8.What shape of glasses does the man recommend?A.Square.B.Round.C.Heartshap

5、ed.9.Which glasses are the least popular?A.The red ones.B.The gold ones.C.The purple ones.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10.What does the man need to fix?A.Plot.B.Grammar.C.Characters.11.When will the book be published?A.In May.B.In June.C.In July.12.How will the man return the book?A.By email.B.By post.C.I

6、n person.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至第 16 四个小题。13.Where are the speakers now?A.At the train station.B.In the Central Park.C.On the Rockaway Beach.14.What do the speakers have in common?A.They both take pleasure in riding bikes.B.They both live in the center of New York.C.They both celebrate Thanksgiving yearly

7、.英语 第 3页，共 14页15.What is true about the New York Subway?A.It runs around the clock.B.Its the longest in the world.C.It offers free rides to foreigners.16.How does the womans family spend Thanksgiving?A.Playing games together.B.Watching a football game.C.Having a meal with relatives.听第 10 段材料，回答第 17

8、至第 20 四个小题。17.Who is the speaker probably talking to?A.Her recorder.B.Her teacher.C.Her friend.18.What is the advantage of keeping a diary?A.It provides you with new ideas.B.It helps you organize your goals.C.It allows you to write better English.19.Why does the speaker admire her friend?A.She is cl

9、ever.B.She is humorous.C.She is hardworking.20.What time is it probably?A.Early in the morning.B.Around lunch time.C.Late in the evening.第二部分 阅读（共两节，满分 50 分）第一节（共 15 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 37.5 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出最佳选项。ASpace Center Houston offers a variety of ageappropriate and inspiring camp e

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11、 handson learning activities.Discover and explore ourExplorer Camps for ages 67 and below.英语 第 4页，共 14页Journey to MarsJune 1418,July 1216,Aug.913|289.95 5day Explorer CampWhile demonstrating best safety practices,campers are involved in activities that arousetheir interest in science along with thei

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15、y.Exploration and DiscoveriesJune 15|229.95 5day Explorer CampCampers discover what it takes to send people,supplies and spacecraft beyond Earthsatmosphere.During this fiveday adventure,former astronauts will deliver speeches on howthey live and work in the space station.21.Which camp provides campe

16、rs with knowledge of rocket?A.Journey to Mars.B.Engineering Basics.C.Journey to Space.D.Exploration and Discoveries.英语 第 5页，共 14页22.What can campers learn only in Engineering Basics?A.Coding.B.Rocket design.C.Creative thinking.D.Supply delivery.23.What is special about Exploration and Discoveries?A.

17、It will be open in August.B.It is a 4day Explorer Camp.C.Campers can learn problemsolving skills.D.Campers will have a chance to meet former astronauts.BAs a college student in Boston,I formed the habit of buying used books.I enjoy the hunt,the good price and the unrecognized treasures.I find old te

18、xtbooks,exbestsellers,and bookson subjects Ive never heard of and now must learn all about.I dont search for rare books,first editions,or leatherbound editions but books that are worth reading.Rereading,for me,is a pleasure during retirement.The theater and the concert hallbecome less appealing to m

19、e,along with crowds.Staying alone and reading books havebecome extremely important to me.Literature needs the flesh of experience to have its fulleffect.Different books offer me insights and ways of expressing that stuck in my mind asgrains of sand in an oyster now shine like pearls.My taste in book

20、s improves with age.While packing for a move,which occurs at intervals of five to seven years,I clear myshelves and pick my books.I abandon a few,later regret my decisions,and look for them again.Several years ago,I got rid of books related to my jobarchitecture.Some were design guides,reference boo

21、ks,product catalogs,and things that went out of date.Some were historical orcentered on a period or an architect.These had given me many hours of pleasure.Will I everopen their covers again?Certainly.I held on to the red bulk of Sir Banister Fletchers AHistory of Architecture and books on Paris,Rome

22、,and Boston.英语 第 6页，共 14页I gave away drafting equipment and instruments.I threw out rolls and rolls of paper,andold drawings of projects completed long ago,some of which had even been damaged.Thistime,I stay put in a cottage that suits my status and Ive moved on in spirit.No doubt I willacquire more

23、 used books and throw away more books as passions grow and fade,like featherschanging with the seasons.24.What does the author consider most important when choosing used books?A.Their appealing covers.B.Their reasonable prices.C.Their excellent content.D.Their collection value.25.What does the autho

24、r realize as he grows older?A.He has a small circle of friends.B.His attitude towards work changes.C.His communication skills improve.D.He has a deeper understanding of life and books.26.Why does the author mention books on architecture?A.To explain his love for architecture.B.To suggest we avoid ma

25、king poor decisions.C.To recommend Sir Banister Fletchers books.D.To show some books are worth reading repeatedly.27.What can we learn about the author from the last paragraph?A.He will stop throwing away used books.B.He likes updating his collection of used books.C.He is bad at using advanced draft

26、ing equipment.D.He enjoys leading an active life in the countryside.CScientists today are concerned about the growing number of species in the world that maysoon become extinct.The United Nations,along with many governments,are trying to savethese endangered species.To help resolve this issue,scient

27、ists have been trying to learn whyspecies become endangered.英语 第 7页，共 14页In the United States,loss of habitats is the main reason for species becoming endangered.As populations grow and cities or towns expand,nature is destroyed and the ecosystem isaffected.Even small changes in one part of an ecosy

28、stem can have a big impact on anotherpart of it.For example,deforestation may result in a change in ground temperature,which maykill off a certain kind of plant in the forest.Animals that eat this plant may suddenly find thatthere is no available food so they starve to death.Another possible cause o

29、f endangered or extinct species is climate change and rising sealevels.As the Earth gets warmer,this has profound effects on animal and plant life everywhere.For example,rising sea levels make coastal areas unfit for birds to live in.Warmertemperatures melt the ice where polar bears live,wrecking th

30、eir habitat and making it harderfor them to find food.The rising seas also make it harder for polar bears to swim from the coldwaters to frozen packs of ice so many of them drown.There are several ways that people are trying to help endangered species recover.Ecologists study different species and t

31、ry to find out more information about them to try andhelp.In Finland,for example,scientists found that a decrease in the number of bogs（沼泽）was responsible for the falling butterfly population.Once they understood this,they couldmanage the butterfly population and help it recover.Governments are also

32、 passing laws toprotect endangered animals.One example of this is an area near Hawaii with a seriously lowfish population.The United States government has made it illegal for fishing boats to enterthis area.28.What can we infer from paragraph 2?A.Most endangered species are located in the United Sta

33、tes.B.Cities and towns in the United States are growing too fast.C.Ecosystem changes can result in habitat loss and animal death.D.More trees need to be planted to prevent animals from dying out.29.What does the underlined word“wrecking”in paragraph 3 mean?A.Conserving.B.Damaging.C.Providing.D.Domin

34、ating.英语 第 8页，共 14页30.Which is the best title for this text?A.Saving Endangered SpeciesB.A List of Endangered SpeciesC.The Causes of Global WarmingD.How Polar Bears Became Extinct31.What will the author probably discuss in the paragraph that follows?A.Some other ways to help endangered species recov

35、er.B.A brief discussion of polar bears and their diet habits.C.The impact of fishing laws on the development of Hawaii.D.Various opinions and debates concerning the cause of global warming.DVirtual reality can improve brain activity that may be crucial for learning,memory andeven treating Alzheimers

36、,a study on rats has found.After monitoring the rats brain activity,researchers from the University of California LosAngeles discovered electrical activity in a region known as the hippocampus neurons(海马体神经元)differed depending on whether the rats were placed in realworld or VR environments.The new f

37、indings are significant as the hippocampus is a primary driver of learning andmemory in the brain.When rats walk around in real life,electrical activity in the hippocampus appears tosynchronize(同步发生)at a rate of eight heartbeats per second.Heartbeats at this frequencyare generally known as“theta()wa

38、ves”,with stronger waves seeming to improve thebrains ability to learn and keep sensory information.When placed in a VR environment,therats waves became stronger.“It turns out that amazing things happen when the rat is in virtual reality.”said ProfMayank Mehta from UCLA.The scientists also found tha

39、t VR environments could changedifferent electrical rhythms in different parts of the neurons,which indicates that scientistsmay be able to control human brain rhythms.“This is a new technology that has great potential,”Mehta said.The study also indicateswhy VR may stimulate these unique brain waves.

40、A big part of it,Mehta puts,may be down tothe very different set of stimuli presented in VR.英语 第 9页，共 14页Imagine that youre approaching a doorway in real life.Your eyes see the door gettinglarger.But how do you know that youre moving forward and the door isnt coming to you?The answer is that your br

41、ain uses information such as the acceleration of your head throughspace or the shift of weight from one foot to the otherinformation that may not be presentduring a VR experience.32.What makes the new findings important?A.VRs contributions to learning have finally been identified.B.VR can affect ele

42、ctrical activity in the hippocampus neurons.C.VR produces the same effects on brains as real environments.D.VR is likely to become another driver for learning and memory.33.What can we learn about waves?A.They dont respond to different brain rhythms.B.They remain stable in different environments.C.T

43、hey affect how human perceive knowledge.D.They have little to do with the rate of heartbeats.34.What does the underlined word“it”in Paragraph 5 refer to?A.The potential of the new technology.B.The control of human brain rhythms.C.The change in different parts of neurons.D.The stimulation of the uniq

44、ue brain waves.35.How does the author introduce VRs different set of stimuli?A.By conducting further tests on rats.B.By comparing different environments.C.By providing a detailed analysis.D.By explaining the theory of VR.第二节（共 5 小题；每小题 2.5 分，满分 12.5 分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。英语 第 10页，共 14页Five

45、 years ago,my husband and I bought a former farm.Its a short ride from ourVancouver home but a world away.As we restore the land,I feel my wellbeing returning,butI think the farm is also working its magic on our sons growing resilience(适应能力).SinceDev was 20,he has lived with mental illness.We have b

46、een on this journey with him fromcrisis to recovery.36We found the farm.It has taken a couple of years to clear the land,seed the lawn and build garden beds.Butwe did it even as other parts of our life had come undone.The farm was holding our familytogether.We come over on weekends and holidays and

47、have been planting.37Before he went to treatment,we planted a“guild”in the old apple farm.38We dugaround the weaker trees and placed in garlic,wildflowers and bone meal.It keeps the moistureand nutrients in,and the garden seems to thrive as a result.39The land needed clearing,and Doug,our workman,wo

48、rked steadily and helpedwhenever I asked.Asking for help is a principle in the recovery community,a lesson my son islearning.It truly does take a village to restore a farm and rebuild a life.The desire to recover this land has grown in me.40Hes found his own kind ofguild that supports him.Owning a f

49、arm was never our plan but it came when our familyneeded a meaningful project.When my hands are in the dirt,I remember that intervention isnecessary and so is allowing nature to take its course.Digging is an act of faith,hope andanticipation of what will appear next.A.We helped ourselves by helping

50、others.B.We also learned how to depend on others.C.My son had great difficulty making a recovery.D.I have seen this drive toward restoration in my son as well.E.Just when it couldnt get any worse,an unexpected light occurred.F.During this time,Dev is concentrating on his own restoration process.G.It

51、s aim is to support the health of trees by grouping other surrounding components.第三部分 语言运用（共两节，满分 30 分）第一节（共 15 小题；每小题 1 分，满分 15 分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的 A、B、C、D 四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。英语 第 11页，共 14页In high school Norman Greenstein was a productive doodler(涂鸦手),and created lots ofpaintings.When he41his works to

52、 his teacher,the teacher responded,“The problem withmodern art is that you can42on a canvas and call it art.”Norman felt so disappointed,but he43parted with art over the years.After his44,Norman spared no efforts to45his wife and three children withdevotion.Although life was sometimes hard for him,i

53、t didnt ruin his46for creativeexpression.After being diagnosed with Parkinsons disease,the 65yearold social worker,decided to turn his47diagnosis into a positive opportunity to48a lifelong dream.With the help of his son,Norman was able to start a49involving his whole family,in order to make his own

54、works50by all people around him,as well as his51experience of fighting against Parkinsons disease.In 2021,an online52was launched to feature the colorful canvases and he also53a memoir called Spit on a Canvas:the Journey of the Parkinsons Painter.Meanwhile,Norman began selling his first paintings,wi

55、th galleries exhibiting his works.The team is also54releasing Normans first digital NFT art collection.20%of the55has beendonated to two Parkinsons research foundations.41.A.assignedB.offeredC.conveyedD.showed42.A.setB.spitC.sneezeD.skip43.A.stillB.occasionallyC.neverD.frequently44.A.retirementB.exh

56、ibitionC.graduationD.marriage45.A.supportB.removeC.judgeD.replace46.A.callingB.prayingC.longingD.waiting47.A.unbelievableB.darkC.embarrassingD.unsolved48.A.releaseB.refreshC.realizeD.restore49.A.projectB.requestC.competitionD.reform50.A.spottedB.recommendedC.developedD.regarded51.A.thrillingB.pleasa

57、ntC.plainD.stressful52.A.dramaB.contestC.programmeD.gallery53.A.publishedB.copiedC.revisedD.examined54.A.ending withB.working onC.relying onD.paying for55.A.salaryB.rewardC.saleD.allowance英语 第 12页，共 14页第二节（共 10 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 15 分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入 1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。“Oh!Its so cute!”Since posts with

58、such descriptions spread on social media in56alovable panda is waving and smiling,Bing Dwen Dwen has become a star in the OlympicVillages,venues,and almost everywhere.After the opening of the Beijing 2022 Olympics,Bing Dwen Dwen,like hotcakes,57(incredible)went viral overnight.The craze has alsobeco

59、me58trendingtopiconsocialmediaplatforms.Actually,BingDwenDwen59(select)to be the mascot of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics in 2019 frommore than 5,800 entries60(submit)from 35 countries.What are the mindbroadening ideas behind61(it)design?Insiders comment thatBing Dwen Dwen is a great62(combine)of

60、Chinese culture and the Olympic spirit.“Bing”in Chinese stands for ice,showing purity and strength,while“Dwen Dwen”representssincerity,liveliness,and health.Plus,wrapped in an“astronauts suit”,Bing Dwen Dwen has aface designed to be a sports expert who comes from the future,63(represent)a perfectmix

61、ture of winter sports and modern technology.The head is circled up with colorful floatinglines,a reference to Beijings National Speed Skating Oval,directly showing skating tracksand 5G technology.Hence,Bing Dwen Dwen is a giant panda64a high sense of scienceand technology.Hopefully,the cute,witty,hi

62、tech Bing Dwen Dwen can become a classic and countlesslasting65(memory)will stick in Olympic history.第四部分 写作（共两节，满分 40 分）第一节（满分 15 分）你校正在举行“回家不背书包”运动，请用英文写一篇倡议书，内容包括：1睡眠的重要性；2提高学习效率；3呼吁大家响应。注意：1词数 80 左右；2请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。英语 第 13页，共 14页Going Home Without Schoolbags_第二节（满分 25 分）阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写

63、两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。Ariana Porter was very excited.Tomorrow will be a new day and a new beginning,well,kind of.Tomorrow Ariana will go to a boarding school!No little sister to share a room with,peace and quiet.She ate her favourite homemade curry for the last time that year.Then,shecurled up in her clean

64、 bed and shut her eyes.Excited.The next day,Ariana woke up,jumped into her best clothes and flew downstairs.After aquick breakfast,the whole family lined up and said their goodbyes.Arianas little sister triedto hug her,but she shrugged Liliana off.And off she went to boarding school.Happy.However,wh

65、en Ariana got there,everyone looked unwelcoming.A teacher showed herto her dorm.It was cold and dark!A few days later,Ariana got several letters.The rainbowone was from her little sister and another from her parents.Ariana couldnt even be botheredto open them.She just threw them into the main halls

66、fireplace when nobody was around.Every day,Ariana tried to make friends.It was an allgirls school.Unfortunately,she hadno luck.She tried to give girls gifts,she tried to be friendly,but they shrugged her off just likeshe did to her sister.Two months passed trying to find new friends,but without succ

67、ess.Ariana felt more and more lonely.Something was missing in her life.Something indescribable.Something,or maybe someone.英语 第 14页，共 14页Week after week went by and then,one day,holding yet another batch of mail,Arianasheart trembled.She realized what she was painfully missing,her FAMILY.Whenever she

68、 wasdown,whenever she needed help or comfort,they were there for her.Always.This time sheopened the little rainbow envelope and smiled.Reading it filled her heart with joy.Arianacouldnt reply,for the school didnt allow that,so she decided to hide the letters under herpillow.The pile grew larger and

69、they were so important to her,for the letters gave her thegreatest comfort when she was away from home.Months passed eagerly waiting for the day when the school year ends.No more dorm lifeand unfriendly girls.Ariana skipped to math class excitedly,but couldnt concentrate,shedreamed about going home.注意：1.续写词数应为 150 左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Finally it was the day to go home and Ariana started to pack.Ariana was leaving the dorm when she realized she forgot something important.