河北省衡水中學(xué)高三英語上學(xué)期七調(diào)考試試題

1、河北省衡水中學(xué)高三英語上學(xué)期七調(diào)考試試題第一部分 聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分 20 分） 第一節(jié)（共 5 小題; 每小題 1 分，滿分 5分）聽下面 5 段對(duì)話。每段對(duì)話后有一個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C 三個(gè)選項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽完每段對(duì)話后，你都有 10 秒鐘的時(shí)間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱 讀下一個(gè)小題。每段對(duì)話僅讀一遍。1. Who is the man probably speaking to?A. A doctor.B. A nurse.C. A patient.2. Why did Sam call the man?A. To get his notes back.B.

2、To borrow the man s notes.C. To ask about a math problem.3. What is the man s plan for this afternoon?A. To go out with Mom.B. To go to the mall. C. Tovisit a relative.4. What s the woman going to do?A. Do the typing.B. Read the paper aloud.C.Check for typing errors.5. How much total should the man

3、pay for the tickets?A. $ 300.B. $ 260.C. $ 120.第二節(jié)（共 15小題;每小題 1 分，滿分 15分）聽下面 5 段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白后有幾個(gè)小題，從題中所給的A、B、C 三個(gè)選 項(xiàng)中選出最佳選項(xiàng)，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白前，你將有時(shí)間閱讀各個(gè)小 題，每小題 5 秒鐘；聽完后，各小題將給出 5 秒鐘的作答時(shí)間。每段對(duì)話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。 聽第 6 段材料，回答第 6、 7 題。6. When did the woman ask Sarah about the room?A. At about 3:30.B. At about 3:0

4、0.C. Atabout 2:40.7. What is the woman s problem at the moment?A. She has trouble slicing bread.B. She failed to reserve a room.C. She couldn t find a knife. 聽第 7段材料，回答第 8、9 題。8. When are the children s activities?A. On Thursday mornings.Saturday afternoons.B. On Friday mornings.C. On9. What activit

5、y is the woman interested in?A. Story Time. B. Family Movies. C. Lecture Series.聽第 8段材料，回答第 10至 12題。10. How long does Henry need to work at the supermarket on Friday?A. 3 hours.B. 6 hours.C. 8 hours.11. What is the man s attitude towards Henry s dream?A. Supportive.Doubtful.B. Uninterested.C.12. Wha

6、t will the woman do next?A. Prepare dinner. B. Mail some cards. daughter.聽第 9段材料，回答第 13至 16題。13. How much has the price of the monitor gone up by?A. 20 pounds. B. 50 pounds. pounds.14. What does the woman decide to buy?A. A mouse.B. A printer.C. Pick up herC. 70C. Somesoftware.15. What does the woma

7、n want the man to do?A. Repair her old monitor.B. Introduce some software to her.C. Send her a new price list.16. How will the woman pay for the delivery?A. Cash with a 15% discount.B. Cash with no delivery charge.C. Credit card with a small charge. 聽第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 題。17. What will take place i

8、n the main theater next week?A. Some professors will give lectures there.B. A student film festival will be held there.C. There will be an exhibition of photos there.18. What is the collection in the Picture Gallery about?A. History of the university.B. Life of local artists.C. Students social activ

9、ities.19. What will the audience visit next?A. The Entertainment Building.B. The Teaching Building.C. The University Museum.20. How soon will the audience meet again?anA. In half an hour. B. In an hour. C. In hour and a half.第二部分 閱讀理解 （共兩節(jié)，滿分 40 分） 第一節(jié)（共 15小題;每小題 2 分，滿分 30分） 閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)

10、中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。ANeil Jordan, a conservation biologist, has come up with a novel method for protecting cattle from African lions: paint eyes on their behinds. The lions will think their intended prey has seen them and will giv e up, since they ve lost theelement of surprise.This psychological trickery has

11、been called“iCow”, which is actually not as strange as it sounds. The eye-like patterns on butterfly wings are known to prevent - 3 -preying birds and woodcutters in Indian forests wear masks on the backs of their heads whe n work ing to discourage hungry tigers.The inspiration for the iCow strategy

12、 came while Jordan was based in a villagein Botswana, when two lionesses were killed by local farmers to revenge their cattle s death. The African lion is a vulnerable species, with numbers dropping from over100,000 in the 1990s to about 30,000 today. Much of that declineis due to these kindsof reve

13、n geful killi ngs because farmers have no effective strategies for protecti ng their herds.Lions are hunters that like to attack by surprise. They move slowly, quietlyand carefully to their prey, get close and jump on them unseen, ” he said. WhenJordan was watching a lion follow an antelope one day,

14、 he noticed the lion gave up the hunt once the an telope spotted it.So he joined one of the local farmers on a 10-week trial study, painting eyeson on e-third of a herd of 62 cattle. When the cattle retur ned each ni ght, they took a head count to see how many had survived. Only three cows were kill

15、ed by lions during this period-all without the pain ted eyes on their beh in ds. And all the pain ted cows survived. However, Jorda n warned that so far this is just a promis ing idea. He is now back in Botswana for a more ambitious study, armed with GPS devices to better mon itor the moveme nt of p

16、redators and prey.21. The iCow strategy is desig ned to.B. warn the preys of dan gerD. scare off an imals that killB. hesitate to take acti onD. launchsurpris ingA. kill the lionsC. ide ntify the cattle22. When huntin g, li ons like to .A. give up halfwayC. chase their prey steadilyattacks23. What c

17、an be in ferred from the passage?A. The iCow strategy is likely to bring great ben efit.B. In the 10-week trial study more cattle were killed.C. The farmers will take their revenge on more lions.D. Neil got inspiration from patterns on butterfly wings.Conformity involves changing your behaviour to r

18、-t ”i?丄.fit in ” or “ go along ” withthe people around you. In some cases, this social influence might involve agreeingwith or acting like the majority of people in a specific group, or involve behavingin a particular way to be viewed asnormal ” by the group. Actually, conformity- 9 -mes we re aware

19、 ofis something that happens regularly in our social world. Someti our behaviour, but in many cases it happens without much thought or awareness on our parts. And even in some cases we go along with things we disagree with or behave in ways we know we shouldn t.There are countless examples of confor

20、mity in life. For instance, a teenager dresses in a certain style because he wants to fit in with the rest of the teenagers in his social group. A woman reads a book for her book club and really enjoys it. Whenshe attends her book club meeting, the other members all dislike the book. Rather than go

21、against the group opinion, she simply agrees with the others that the book is terrible.Why do we conform? In many cases, looking to the rest of the group for clues for how we should behave can actually be helpful. Others might have greater knowledge or experience than we do, so following their lead

22、can actually be instructive. And in some cases, we conform to the expectations of the group to avoid looking foolish. This tendency can become especially strong in situa tions where we aren t quite sure how to act. Additionally, there are some situations where we conform just in order to avoid punis

23、hments or gain rewards.There are many factors that influence conformity. For example, not knowing how to perform a difficult task makes people more likely to conform. Personal characteristics such as motivation to achieve and strong leadership abilities are linked with a decreased tendency to confor

24、m. And people are more likely to conform in situations that involve between three and five other people.24. What can we learn about conformity from the first paragraph?A. Actually it is rare for us to conform.B. Bli nd con formity should be criticized.C. Sometimes people tend to conform uncon scious

25、ly.D. Con formity means cha nging your behaviour relucta ntly.25. Which of the follow ing is a case of con formity?A. Joining a certa in orga ni zati on.B. Follow ing the ongoing fashi on.C. Shari ng someth ing pers onal with others.D. Giving up your creative ideas cautiously.26. When are we most li

26、kely to conform accord ing to the text?A. When we are at a loss.B. When we are rejected.C. When we feel threate ned.D. Whenwe feel un comfortable.27. What can be inferred from the last paragraph?A. Con formity cannot be avoided by anyone.B. Con formity is lin ked to the size of the group.C. Conformi

27、ty is a natural response to challenges.D. Con formity isn t related to in dividual differe nces.COver a decade ago, scientists already recognized the potential smart cloths with sensors （傳感器）could improve well-being. Nowadays the industryis startingto targetspecific health con diti ons. One example

28、is diabetes. Now, Sire n Care has developed an injury-detect ing sock that could help people with diabetes preve nt disability.Early detect ionis importa nt in this process. Since skin ulcers （潰瘍）are accompa niedby a rise in temperature, studies show that detect ing foot skin temperature at home cou

29、ld sig ni fica ntly reduce skin ulcers. Based on this, Siren produced a sock that can measure foot temperature in real time.What s special about Siren s product is that the sensors exist in the fabricof the sock. The product is powered by“SirenSmart ” , a kind of electronic yarn （紗線）.They weave the

30、yarn into a sock using ordinary weavi ng mach ines and connect the final product to a PCBbattery,whose lifetime is two mon ths if used daily. The socksare only on when they re worn; they go into sleep mode when off.All data from the socks is sent to the Siren app using Bluetooth technology, so the u

31、ser can know the condition of his/her feet in real time. The application gives foot health scores and, when necessary, warns the user to adjust activity or see a healthcare professional.Ran Ma, the company s CEO, explains the sock can tell the user when to see adoctor. The socks are machine-washable

32、, and don t need to be charged. Every six months, the user gets a new box with seven pairs of socks to replace the used ones.Siren presented their product this year in Las Vegas and announced that they re planning to start shipping their socks this summer. More excitingly, Siren is already planning

33、future applications that will go beyond diabetes care. Anyway, as smartclothing becomes accessible,you ll begin to see this health technology become more common.this ” in Paragraph 1 refer to?A. The result of the study.B. The problem with skins.C. The cause of skin ulcers. detection.D. The importanc

34、e of early28. What does the unde rlined word29. What can we learn about Siren s smart sock from the second paragraph?A. It can be charged.B. It is sensitive to skins.C. Its sensors can be seen.D. It is comfortable to wear.30. What should be the function of the smart sock?A. It cures its user of poss

35、ible illness.B. It informs its user of his/her foot health.C. It assists its user to make a quicker recovery.D. It tests its user s physical strength in real time.31. What does the author think of the smart clothing industry?A. It has a bright future.B. It is a profitableindustry.晶體 ) that could beC

36、. It is readily available. D. It has widely applied. DScientists have found living organisms trapped in crystals (50,000 years old.The orga ni sms were found in a hot, but beautiful cave system in Naica, Mexico.These ancient life forms can be see n only with a microscope. Pen elope Bost on, wholeads

37、 the Astrobiology Institute at NASA, the space agency of the United States, says the an cie nt microbes were able to live by eat ing min erals such as iron.She spoke about the discovery recen tly at a meet ing of the America n Associati onfor the Adva nceme nt of Science. If the findings are con fir

38、med, they will show how microbes can survive in extreme con diti ons. Forty differe nt kinds of microbes and some viruses were found in the un dergro und area. The gen etic structures of these orga ni sms are 10 perce nt differe nt from those of their n earest relatives.The caves in Naica are 800 ki

39、lometers deep. They were once used for mining lead.Before the miners began working in the caves, the area was separated from the surface and the outside world. Some of the caves are as big as the large religious cen ters builtduring Europe s Middle Ages. There are crystals covering the walls. The ca

40、vesare so hot that scientistsmust wear special clothingto keep cool. The clothing keepsthe crystals safe from huma n germs （病菌）or other damage. Bost on said the researchers could only work for about 20 minu tes at a time before they had to go to a room thatwas 38 degrees Celsius to cool dow n.NASA o

41、fficials would not let Bost on share her findings with scie ntific expertsbefore last week s announcement. So scientistscould not say much about the findings.Florida, said she believedgist, I would say life onBut Norine Noonan, a biologist with the University of Souththem. “Why are we surprised? ” N

42、oonan asked.“As a bioloearth is extremely tough and extremely colorful.Bost on is also study ing microbes com monly foundin sidecaves in other countries,such as Ukraine and the United States. These microbesappear to be impossible to kill.Bost on said they show how difficult life on earth can be.32.

43、The existe nee of the ancient microbes relies onA. surro unding in sectsB. eati ng min eralsC. diverse pla ntsD. absorb ing air33. What can we infer about the caves in Naica from the passage?A. The walls were built duri ng Middle Ages.B. The temperature in the caves is quite low.C. The environment i

44、n the caves is difficult to adapt to.D. The caves have bee n explored since they were formed.34. What is the biologist Norine Noonan s att itude towards the findings?A. Neutral.B. Doubtful.C. Positive.D. I ndiffere nt.35. What s the main idea of the passage?A. Living organisms bring hope to scientif

45、ic research.B. Caves provide living environment for living organisms.C. Microbes show great power to survive in terrible con diti ons.D. Scientists discover 50,000-year-old “super life ” in Mexico.第二節(jié)（共5小題;每小題2分，滿分10分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。選項(xiàng)中有兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。What Is Emotio nal Eati ng?Emoti onal eat

46、 ing is whe n people use food as a way to deal with feeli ngs in steadof satisfying hunger. 36 Have you ever finished a whole bag of chips out of boredom or downed cookie after cookie while preparing for a big test? But when done a lot especially without realizing it emotional eating can affect weig

47、ht, health and overall well-be ing.Not many of us make the connection betwee n eat ing and our feeli ngs. 37 One of the biggest myths about emotional eating is that it s caused by negative feelings.Yes, people often turn to food when they re stressed out, lonely, sad, anxious orbored. But emoti onal

48、 eat ing can be lin ked to positive feeli ngs too,like the roma neeof sharing dessert on Valentine s Day or the celebration of a holiday feast. Sometimes emoti onal eat ing is tied to major life eve nts, like a death or a divorce. 38Emoti onal eat ing patter ns can be lear ned:A child who is give n

49、candy after abigachievement may grow up using candy as a reward for a job well done. 39 It s noteasy to “ unlearn ” patter ns of emoti onal eati ng. But it is possible. And it startswith an awareness of what s going on.we re all emotional eaters to a degree. But for some people emotional eatingcan b

50、e a real problem, caus ing serious weight gain or other problems. One troublewith emoti onal eat ing is that once the pleasure of eat ing is gone, the feeli ngs thatcause it remain. 40That s why it helps to know the differenee between physicalhunger and emotional hunger. Next time you reach for a sn

51、ack, wait and think about which type of hun ger is drivi ng it.A. Beli eve it or not, we ve all been there.B. If a crying boy gets some cookies, he may link cookies with comfort.C. One study found that people who eat food like pizza become happy afterwards.D. And you often may feel worse about eatin

52、g the amount or type of food you like.E. But understanding what drives emotional eating can help people take steps tocha nge it.F. Boys seem to prefer hot? homemadecomfort meals, while girls go for chocolate and ice cream.G. More often, though, it s the countless little dailystresses that causesome

53、one to seek comfort in food.第三部分 語言知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分45分）第一節(jié)（共20小題;每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)。About 30 years ago, Marie Roth taught a pain ti ng class. When some of her 41expressed an interest in purchasing her works, she turned paintinginto a profession.She s 70 now, an age

54、whe n many folks are starti ng to be42 on the sofa infront of the TV. But 43 are if there s a (n)44 barn ( 谷倉)coming downsomewhere in northeasternIllinois,Marie will be there. Wearing leather gloves, Marie will pick through the piles of wood and 45 pieces that, as she describes,pieces together and g

55、luing them intothem in the eye-catching, beautiful“whisper ”to her. She ll remove the 46 boards to her home, where she ll 4750 . From thethem and allow them to dry out before 48 the place. But it s only when Marie 49 painting colors loved by every America n that it becomes clear what she broke n-dow

56、 n barns, she con structs fine woode n reproducti ons of the America n 51“ The wood is continu ally52 by an imals, or sometimes n ailed and hammeredby humans, ” she said.“Recently, I had a piece of wood from the floor of a barnthat was 53 by hooves （蹄子）.I used it to paint flags from the Civil War er

57、a themarks made me 54 all those brave soldiers. ”Marie comes by her love of barn wood 55 because her father is a carpe nter.She pain ted her first flag on a shipp ing pallet （托盤）more tha n 30 years ago. Theold pallet, she 56 ,“ 57 loo ked like a flag. ”The self-taught artist paints American flags 58 she is really good a