冀东名校2022-2023学年度第一学期高三年级期中调研考试英语试卷.docx

1、冀东名校2022-2023学年度第一学期高三年级期中调研考试英 语 试 卷注意事项：1答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号、考场号、座位号填写在答题卡上。 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的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其它答案标号。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，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。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

2、有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What did Bob want to do?ASweep the bed.BGo to the school.CBorrow a car.2. When is the party free next week?AOn Sunday.BOn Monday.COn Thursday.3. What are the speakers discussing?APerforming in a party.BBuying tickets for a show.CMaking tomorrow night plans.4. Why does the you

3、ng man want to help cook tonight?AHe loves cooking Chinese food.BHe wants to join Jack.CHe wants to show his girlfriend his new photos.5. Where does the conversation take place?AAt a public toilet.BIn a library.CIn a gym.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

4、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。听下面一段对话，回答6-7小题。6. How long can a British adult stand in line patiently according to the survey?AAbout 11 minutes.BAbout 42 minutes.CAbout 90 minutes.7. How do most British people pay their bills now?AIn person.BBy mail.COnline.听下面一段对话

5、，回答8-9小题。8. What will the man do over the next year?ASwitch to another major.BStart a computer company.CWork at his uncles company.9. What happened to the womans brother last year?AHe finally found a good career.BHe moved to Silicon Valley.CHe graduated from college.听下面一段对话，回答10-12小题。10. What does t

6、he man usually get at the movies?ASome popcorn.BA hot dog.CA sandwich.11. What does the woman mean by “real food”?AFood thats classic.BFood thats cooked at home.CFood thats similar to that at a cafe.12. What does the woman imply in the end?AThey should come back to that theater soon.BOther theaters

7、have similar food choices.CShe already goes to that theater enough.听下面一段对话，回答13-15小题。13. How does the woman feel about the information session?ADisappointed.BInterested.CUncertain.14. What does the man seem to be doing?AExplaining the course outline.BInviting the woman to eat pizza.CProviding detail

8、s about some jobs.15. When will the speakers meet on Monday?AAt 9:30 in the morning.BAt 1:00 in the afternoon.CAt afternoon.16. Whats the probable relationship between the speakers?ABrother and sister.BTeacher and student.CClassmates.第二部分阅读理解（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和D四

9、个选项中,选出最佳选项。AWorking online has opened the door for many to make a living or earn extra cash from the comfort of their own homes. And that includes teenagers. If youre looking for such a job, here are some options you can consider.Customer ServiceIf you are 16 years of age or older, you will have th

10、e opportunity to become a Uhaul customer service officer. All you need to do the job is a good pair of headphones and a high-speed Internet connection. Base pay starts at $7.50 an hour.Sell Items OnlineSelling items online is one of the easiest ways to make quick cash.Teens can turn it into a good b

11、usiness by selling things on Bonanza. You need to start sorting through (分类) items at your home that are no longer being used and list them for sale.Take SurveysAnother easy task teens can do to earn money is to take surveys online. You dont need any work experience to do this and can be as young as

12、 13 years old to get started. Survey sites like VIP Voices,Swagbucks, Harris Poll, E-Poll, and Paid Viewpoint allow teens to start taking surveys for cash and gift cards.And your opinions should be expressed clearly in English.EtsyDo you love to make new things? You can open up an Etsy shop to share

13、 your works.Etsy is great for DIYers who can create new products.If you are under 18, you just need a parent who is willing to help manage your shop.21. What are teenagers allowed to do in Bonanza?ATest new products for customers.BMake money out of their old items.CLearn about computer science.DRece

14、ive training in customer service.22. What is required to take surveys online for teens?AHaving a wide range of interests.BHaving some related work experience.CHaving a good pair of headphones.DHaving a good command of English.23. What is special about those who own an Etsy shop?AThey mind active.BTh

15、ey enjoy buying things online.CThey are interested in geographic.DThey are good at collecting used things.BIn 1992, when Xi Jinping worked in Fuzhou, he came across a newspaper report about “My Guling,” written by a Chinese student studying in the United States.The report described an unsuccessful a

16、ttempt by an American couple to revisit the small town of Guling in southern China. Her husband, Milton Gardner, spent 10 years here as a child before moving back to the United States in 1911.Gardner later became a professor of physics at the University of California. He has been eager to return to

17、Guling since China and the US established diplomatic relations in 1979. But because of his failing health, he never made the trip.Gardner spent his final hours saying Kuling, Kuling, according to the newspaper.After his death, his wife, Elizabeth Gardner, decided to carry out her husbands last wish

18、and has since made several trips to China to try to find the small city her husband loved so much. Her efforts were in vain as she had few clues (clues) as to the exact location of the town. But a Chinese student of the Gardner family identified the town as Guling, near Fuzhou, from a postmark on so

19、me of the late Mr. Gardners old mail. The student wrote an article about Gardners story and sent it to the Peoples Daily, one of Chinas leading newspapers.After I read the story, I immediately contacted Mrs. Gardner through the relevant authorities and invited her to visit, told the press. There she

20、 met nine of her husbands childhood friends, all of whom were over 90 at the time.She said she would cherish the friendship (bond) between her husband and the Chinese people, because after seeing the beautiful Guling and the warmth and goodwill of the Chinese people with her own eyes, she now unders

21、tands why her husband is so attached to China.I believe there are many such touching stories between the Chinese and American people.24. What can we infer from the passage?AMr. and Mrs. Gardner were brought up in a southern Chinese town.BSoon after Milton Gardner left, the name of the town changed.C

22、Guling might have been pronounced as Kuling in English originally.DMrs. Gardner knew exactly where the small town lay in south China.；25. According to the passage, Mr. GardnerAlived and worked in Guling for ten yearsBhad few memories about the small Chinese townCkept in touch with his childhood play

23、mates until he passed awayDwas deeply impressed by Gulings people and environment；26. What played the most important part in making Milton Gardners wish come true?AThe help from newspapers.BMrs. Gardners hard efforts.CMr. Xis concern and arrangement.DThe Chinese students letter to Mr.Xi.；27. From th

24、e passage we can learn thatAthe Gardners story is a moving one with a happy endingBthe Chinese student studying in the US must be from FuzhouCthe mails which became clues of Guling were sent by GardnerDthe American couple revisited China trying to find Guling but in vainCMusk, the richest man in the

25、 world, is good at Chinese. When the United Nations World Food Program appealed to him for $6 billion to tackle the global food crisis, Musk quoted Cao Zhis seven-step poem: Boil beans and burn beans, and beans weep in the cauldron. This is the same root, fried why too fast.Besides Musk, its amazing

26、 to know that an Italian astronaut working on the International Space Station wrote on his social media account: The universe is so big and has so much stuff to watch, and its great to see and know and drink.She had studied at a Chinese astronaut training base. Before she came to China, she had lear

27、ned to speak fluent Chinese. She quoted the Preface to the Works of Lanting because she had a good friend who was a Sinologist. Before the flight, her Sinologist friend suggested that she quote this line from the Preface to the Lanting Collection.Chinese belongs to an elite（精英的）culture in European a

28、nd American countries. Ordinary people in Europe and America have no interest in Chinese. They will not learn ancient Chinese poetry or sing Jasmine Flower. First, Chinese is really too difficult for most ordinary people in Europe and America to learn. However, in the elite circles of Europe and Ame

29、rica, it is different. No matter in politics, business, aviation and aerospace, or technological research, China is indispensable. Not only the European astronauts have to learn Chinese, but also the staff of the Saudi Arabian and Emirates airlines who work closely with China. Even American astronau

30、ts need to learn Chinese ahead of time.Learning Chinese, starting from children, is the European and American elites based on the future of Chinas global influence will be more and more strong judgment. They plan ahead and plan ahead for the next generation.Learning Chinese is essential if astronaut

31、s from around the world want to work on Chinas space station. This is why the Italian astronaut learned Chinese in advance. She can learn Chinese, not necessarily go to the Chinese space station, but she can also become a coach for the next generation of European astronauts, to educate the next gene

32、ration of European astronauts in Chinese.In particular, China has announced its plan to land on the moon, and its goal is to build a permanent base on the moon. Any astronaut needs to learn at least two languages, either in an American or Chinese spaceship. There is no third option in the future. Th

33、erefore, Chinese is directly related to the career and future, the elite of Europe and America do not learn Chinese, really cant.28. What can we about the Musk?ANo man than he is rich.BHes an astronaut.CHe married a Chinese wife.DHe is running for president of the United States.29. The reason why th

34、e astronauts learn Chinese is thatALearning Chinese is their hobby.BTo prepare for the professional examination.CTo immigrate to China.DThey need to work on the Chinese space Station.30. What can we learn about from Paragraph 4?AHigh school students who major in Chinese are given preference.BOrdinar

35、y families in European countries let children learn Chinese.CMany American elites began to learn Chinese.DMost of the Chinese in Chinatown work in education.31. What is the passage mainly about?AMusk is how to become a millionaire.BWhy foreigners learn Chinese?CThe construction of Chinas space stati

36、on.DChinese learning methods and benefits.DYou look up at the sky on a clear and dark night, youll see more stars than your eyes can count. Most of these stars have planets, similar to our own, orbiting them. With so many celestial bodies floating out in space, you cant help but question whether oth

37、er forms of life exist in the universe. And if thats the case, is it possible to contact them?Science is still somewhat divided on this issue. Currently, no evidence exists to suggest that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe. Yet with an estimated one trillion planets in our galaxy alo

38、ne, it seems highly likely that Earthlings arent the only intelligent creatures out there. Some claim that life can only develop under perfect circumstances, and Earth is perhaps the only example of this. Other scientists object to this claim, and point out that even on Earth, life can find a way un

39、der the most extreme circumstances.Some people believe that aliens have already visited our planet, but this information is being kept secret by governments. The most famous incident of this kind occurred in Roswell, New Mexico in 1947. On that date, many residents reported seeing an unusual flying

40、disc streak through the sky, before it crashed in a field. When the military heard about the crash, they quickly sealed off the area. A few hours later, the army base announced that it had recovered a flying disk. Shortly after, this statement was retracted and it was said that it was a weather ball

41、oon that crashed. However, years later one local mortician even claimed that the military had him secretly perform an autopsy on a dead alien body.Others believe that there certainly are other life forms out there, but the distance between us is too great. Even if we could somehow create a spaceship

42、 that travels at the speed of light, it would still probably take several lifetimes to reach them. Then again, we might never have to do this if aliens reach us first.32. Why do some scientists think that there is life on other planets?ABecause an unusual flying disc was ever witnessed.BBecause life

43、 exists despite extreme conditions as those on the Earth do.CBecause the governments statement seemed suspicious.DBecause there are a great number of planets in the universe.33. What does the underlined word “retracted” in paragraph 3 mean?AExamined again to guarantee the correctness.BEmphasized aga

44、in to persuade people.CFormally taken back what has been said.DSeriously criticized due to poor evidence34. Which of the following might be the best title for the text?AIs man alone in the universe?BIntelligent life in the universe.CIs it possible to contact aliens?DPlanets floating out in space.35.

45、 How does the author sound in the passage?AObjective. BHumorous. CCautious. DAnxious.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能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Millions of Americans carve time out of their busy schedule to exercise daily. But only 23% of adults aged 18+ meet the recommended guidelines for th

46、e regular workout. 36 Surveying more than 30,000 participants, a study found that Americans only have an average of more than five hours of free time per day.When youre considering starting a workout plan, one of the biggest questions is. “When is the best time to exercise?” Most people are fairly r

47、egimented(严格规划的)and protective of when they exercise. Choosing to exercise in the morning or evening is often a product of a work schedule or childcare responsibilities. 37 But is there any science to support working out in the morning against working out in the evening? 38 This was a relatively sma

48、ll study that collected data from 27 women and 20 men who were already highly active with a regular exercise plan. 39 They did one of four different exercise routines-stretching, resistance training, short-distance running or endurance trainingfour times a week for one hour each time. One group did

49、the routine between 6:30 and 8:30 a.m. and the other group between 6 and 8 p.m. For the group who exercised in the morning, women had a 7% greater loss of stomach fat and greater leg strength. The group who exercised in the evening had a greater weight loss and reduction in blood pressure.40 However

50、, multiple previous studies do support the current study finding of reduction in blood pressure in both men and women who exercised in the afternoon.AA recent study throws some light.BThe participants were followed for over 12 weeks.COr simply because one prefers getting up early or staying up late.

51、DThe biggest problem for most people:Not having enough time.EThey also have a greater weight loss if they exercise in the morning.FPrevious studies were not completely consistent with the results of this new study.GThere are plenty of people who prefer to exercise in the morning as well.第三部分语言运用(共两节

52、，满分30分)第一节完形填空（共15小题;每小题1分，满分15分)In 2017, I wanted a career in academia (学术界), running my own engineering laboratory. In fact my job wasnt _41_, but I had always wanted to do research.So I _42_ the University of South Florida. To my _43_, I was told I should _44_ for some classes right away. To take

53、 on a PhD, I spoke to my employer and agreed to _45_ all my current responsibilities in exchange for a more _46_ schedule. My company agreed because it saw the _47_ in having a leader who was keen on self-improvement and who would _48_ the company for the next five years and bring stability to my te

54、am.On my first day of graduate classes, I felt nervous and out of place among students much _49_ than I. I arrived early and sat at the back hoping not to be _50_. A few minutes later, two studentsDave and Kevin sat next to me and started to include me in their _51_ right away. That was all I needed

55、 to feel _52_.Five years later, I _53_ aged 51 with my PhD. My family were excited and proud of what I had _54_. I think I have set a great example to my two young sons of what is possible, regardless of your _55_.41. A. cool B. bad C. natural D. informative42. A. believed B. missed C. called D. int

56、erviewed43. A. surprise B. anger C. interest D. disappointment44. A. stand out B. be fit C. make up D. sign up45. A. maintain B. prove C. discover D. measure46. A. conditional B. limited C. flexible D. subjective47. A. harmony B. value C. solution D. survey48. A. give up B. arrange for C. contribute

57、 to D. dream of49. A. more mature B. younger C. more diligent D. cleverer50. A. noticed B. blamed C. recognized D. doubted51. A. connection B. competition C. conversation D. comprehension52. A. comfortable B. curious C. depressed D. adjustable53. A. returned B. dismissed C. changed D. graduated54. A

58、. opposed B. promised C. accomplished D. developed55. A. address B. age C. habit D. gender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。A Pittsburgh-based robotics and engineering startup recently unveiled Moonwalkers, a pair of battery-powered shoes that it 56 (claim) can boost walk spee

59、ds by up 57 250%.At first glance, Moonwalkers look like a pair of futuristic roller-skates, but there is actually a lot more to them than that. Youre 58 (actual) meant to walk with them the way you would regular shoes or sneakers, letting the motorized wheels put a spring in your step. 59 (power)by

60、a state-of-the-art brushless DC motor, this ingenious contraption is actually a platform 60 can be attached to a wide variety of footwear to significantly increase your walking speed up to a reported 7mph/11kph. For comparison, humans average 61 (walk) speed ranges from 2.5 to 4 mph. The sensation o

61、f walking with the worlds fastest shoes 62 (compare) to that of walking on a moving walkway in 63 airport.Designed by Shift Robotics, an offshoot of Carnegie Mellon University, Moonwalkers consist of a 300W brushless motor in each 4.2-lb (1.9-kg) shoe that powers eight polyurethane wheels. There is

62、also an AI-powered gearbox that increases or decreases speed according to data regarding the wearers walk collected by a series of sensors. The shoes are also able to detect downhill movement to prevent accidents.But do the worlds fastest shoes work 61 (sensor) uneven terrain, or things like stairs?

63、 We all know how tricky those are to mitigate in rollerskates. Well, apparently the designers took that into consideration and implemented a simple gesture that allows the wearer to lock the wheels so that they can walk up or down stairs as they would in regular footwear.第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分)第一节（满分15分)假

64、设你是李华，你校刚来的交换生Jim热爱锻炼身体。他给你发邮件，希望你为他推荐一家健身馆。现请你根据以下要点给他回复。1 推荐一家健身馆;2 健身馆简介及建议;3 邀请一起锻炼。注意:1. 写作词数应为80左右;2. 请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。 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两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。续写的词数应该为150左右。In 1989, fresh out of high school, I had the difficult task of choosing a career path before college started in

65、three months. In those days in Pakistan, there were limited options: becoming a doctor or an engineer, or entering the financial world after getting a business degree. I wasnt interested in engineering, so that I was left with medicine or business. I couldnt decide. My uncle, one of the people who h

66、ave the final say in the family, suggested that I do a work placement to experience it for a month in an international company followed by a month in a hospital. After that, I could make a decision. It seemed like a brilliant idea.I was accepted for a months placement at a foreign bank in Karachi. I

67、 got a feel for how the world of finance functioned, made new friends, and generally enjoyed the mostly easy-going work surroundings.The month passed rapidly, and soon I began working at a leading hospital in Karachi. The experience couldnt have been more different. The hospital had an intense envir

68、onment. The days started early (at 7 am, compared to 9 am at the bank), and were filled with endless duties. And the night calls! This was crazy, working all day, through the night, and again the next day.I began thinking about my two experiences. The bank had offered a more relaxing atmosphere, bet

69、ter working hours and less stress. The hospital was full of excitement and unpredictability, but the studying and training was difficult. It seemed that the business option was going to win out.Near the end of my month at the hospital, I was driving home after an especially busy night call. In front

70、 of me was a public bus, with college students sitting on the top. As the driver weaved through (穿梭) traffic, I could see the boys shaking from side to side.Paragraph 1:Suddenly, a boy fell off the back of the bus. _Paragraph 2:The next day, when I went to hospital to see the boy, all his family got up, with grateful smiles on their faces. _