2019屆河北衡水中學(xué)高三上期末考試英語試卷【含答案及解析】

1、2019屆河北衡水中學(xué)高三上期末考試英語試卷【含答案及解析】姓名_ 班級(jí)_ 分?jǐn)?shù)_題號(hào)-二二三四五六七八總分得分、閱讀理解1.S everal times my daughter had teleph oned to say,“Mum, you must comeand see the daffodils（水仙花）before they are over.”I wan ted to go, but it was a two-hour drive from Lake Arrowhead. I will go n ext Tuesday, Ipromised, a little un willi

2、ngly, on her third call.The n ext Tuesday daw ned cold and rainy. Still, I had promised, and so I drove there. Whe nI fin ally walked into Carolyns house and hugged and greeted my gran dchildre n, I said,Forget the daffodils, Caroly n! The road is in visible （看不見的）in the cloud and fog, andthere isno

3、 thi ng in the world except you and these childre n that I want to see!My daughter smiled calmly and said, We drive in this weather all the time, Mum. You will never forgive yourself if you miss this experie nee.After about twen ty mi nu tes, we tur ned onto a small roadand I saw a small church. On

4、the far side of the church, I saw a han d-lettered sig n that readDaffodil Garde n? We got out of the car and each took a childs hand, and I followed Carolyndow n the path. Then, we tur ned a comer of the path, and I looked up amazed . Before me laythe most beautiful sight . F lows of flowers of dif

5、fere nt colors seemed poured dow n the peakand slopes. There were five acres of flowers! A seas of daffodil! I t was like a fairyla nd all beyond descripti on.But who has done this? I asked Carolyn. Its just one woman, Carolyn answered. Thats herhome, Carolyn pointed to a well-kept A-frame house tha

6、t looked small and modest in the midstof all that glory. We walked up to the house. On the patio （露臺(tái)）, we saw a poster. Answersto the Questions I Know You Are Asking was the headline.The first answer was a simple one. 50,000 bulbs （ it read. The second answer was,One at a time, by one woman. The thi

7、rd answer was, Began in 1958.I thought of this woman whom I Had never met, who, more than fifty years before, had鱗莖）begun-one bulb at a time-to bring the beauty and joy to the mountain top. J ust planting one bulbat a time, year after year, had changed the world where she lived and created something

8、 ofmagnificence, beauty, and inspiration.W hen we multiply tiny pieces of time with small amounts of daily effort, we too can accomplishgreat things. E veryone can do something to change the world.1. The writer wasnt going to see the daffodils at first becauseA. she cared more about the childrenB. t

9、hey were on a remote mountain topC. the weather was not good enoughD. it was not easy for her to drive there2.What do we know from the passage about the woman who grew daffodil ?A. She must have been a modest womanB. She worked as a professional gardenerC. She grew the daffodils over 50 years by her

10、selfD. Being poor, she made a living by selling daffodils3.What has the writer learned from this experience?A.Its never to o late to learnB.Nothing is too difficult if you put your heart into itC.People can change the world where they live by growing flowersD. Accumulation of small steps may lead to

11、 something magnificent4.Which may be the best title for the passage ?A. An Unforgettable ExperienceB. A woman and DaffodilsC. The Daffodil GardenD. One bulb grown, magnificence dawns2.LONDON(AP)-A suburban house that starred onscreen as HarryPotters childhood home is on the market-complete with acup

12、board under the stairs.F ans of the boy wizard will recognize 12 P i cket PostClose as 4 Privet Drive, h ome of Harrys cruel aunt and uncle, the Dursleys.T he couple unwillingly took Harry in after his parents were murdered and made him sleep in acupboard under the stairs.T he house in Bracknell, 30

13、 miles(50 kilometers)west of London, was a location featured in the2001 film“Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone.”A studio set of the house was builtfor later films of the eight series.R eal estate agency Chancellors(房地產(chǎn)公司總代理)says the three- bedroom house hasrecently been made over to an extreme

14、ly high standard.”I ts listed at a price of 475,000pounds$616,000.)”Real estate agent Paul Bosanko said,“the original plan was to take thisproperty to market without using any reference to Harry Potter. B ut since news of theconnection got out, interest has shot up, and that may or may not influence

15、 the final price thatwe achieve at this property,”Bosanko said.N eighbor Karen Field said that the house still attracts Potter fans a decade-and-a-half after thefilm crews left. W hen the movie first came out,“there were tour buses, literally tour busescoming down the road,”Field said.“Its a lot qui

16、eter now,”she said.“School holidays,you still get people coming along.”1. What is the news mainly about?A. 12 Picket Post C l ose in Bracknell for saleB.Harry Potters s childhood homeC. V i sits to Harry Potters homeD. Films of Harry Potter at 4 Privet Drive2.What happened to the suburban house west

17、 of London?A. Harry Potter lived in it in his childhoodB. Harry Potter series were all filmed hereC. It was modeled on as a studio set laterD. It was sold at a price of 475,000 pounds3.What is not true with the house?A. It is now on the marketB. It belongs to the DursleysC. It was related to Harry P

18、otterD. Potter fans keep coming to it3.B ad news sells. I f it bleeds, it leads. N o news isgood news, and good news is no news. T hose are the classic rules for the evening broadcastsand the morning papers. B ut now that information is being spread and monitored(監(jiān)控)indifferent ways, researchers are

19、 discovering new rules. By tracking peoples e -mails andonline posts,scientists have found that good news can spread faster and farther than disasters and sobstories.“Theifit bleedsrule works for mass media,”saysJonah Berger, a scholar at the University of Pennsylvania.“They want your eyeballs and d

20、ont care how yourefeeling. But when you share a story with your friends, youcare a lot more how they react. You don think of you as a DebbieDowner.”Researchers analyzing word-of-mouth communicationposts and reviews, face-to-face conversations tended to be morepositive than negative( didnt necessaril

21、y mean people preferredpositive news. Was positive news shared more often simplybecause people experienced more good things than bad things? To test for that possibility, Dr.Berger looked at how people spread a particular set of news stories: thousands of articles onThe New York Timeswebsite. He and

22、 a Penn colleague analyzed the“most e - mailed”listfor six months. One of his first findings was that articles in the science section were much morelikely to make the list than non-science articles.He found that science amazed Timesreaders and made them want to share this positivefeeling with others

23、.Readers also tended to share articles that were exciting or funny, or that inspired negativefeelings like anger or anxiety, but not articles that left them merely sad. Theyt want them toe-mails, Webfound that it消極的), but thatneeded to be aroused(激發(fā)) one way or the other, and they preferred good new

24、s to bad. Themore positive an article, the more likely it was to be shared, as Dr. Berger explains in his newbook,“Contagious: Why Things Catch On.1.What do the classic rules mentioned in the text apply to?A. News reports.B. Research papers.C .Private e-mails.D. Daily conversations2. What can we inf

25、er about people like Debbie Downer?A. Theyre socially inactive.B.They re good at telling stories.C. Theyre inconsiderate of others.D. Theyre careful with their words.3. Which tended to be the most e-mailed according to Dr.Bergers research?A. Sports new.B. Science articles.C. Personal accounts.D. Fin

26、ancial reviews.4. What can be a suitable title for the text?A. Sad Stories Travel Far and WideB. Online News Attracts More PeopleC. Reading Habits Change with the TimesD. Good News Beats Bad on Social Networkswill not close any faster no matter how hard you It started inthe 1990s when the Americans

27、withDisabilities Act was passed in the US, making sure that all lifts stayed open long enough so thatpeople withdisabilities could enter. Only US firefighters and repairmen4.W henever we see a button, we are eager to press it because we knowsomething will happen. T his is true in most cases, for exa

28、mple on a doorbelland on the“on/off”button on the TV. B utsome buttons are actuallyfake, like theclose”button on a lift.Many peopleare in thehabitof pressing thea *”close”button becausethey donthe lift doors to shut.騙局),t have the patience Butliftsto wait forclose”a complete scam (at least in the US

29、the doorspress.can use the buttons to speed up the door-closing processif they have a code or special keys.But to normal lift riders, the buttons arent completelyuseless. According to psychologists, fake buttons can actually make you feel better by offering youa sense of control.“Perceived （能夠感知的） c

30、ontrol is very important. It reduces stress and increases well-being,”Ellen J. Langer, apsychology professor, said,“having a lack of control is associated with depression.”Experts have revealed that a lot of buttons that dontdo anything exist in our lives for this same purpose . For example, many of

31、fices in the US havefake thermostats （溫度調(diào)節(jié)器） because people tend to feel better when they think they can control the temperature intheir workspace.But psychologists found it interesting that even when peopleare aware of these little“white lies”, they stillcontinue to push fake buttons because as lon

32、g as the doors eventually close, it is considered to beworth the effort.“That habit is here to stay,”John Kounios, a psychology professor, said.“Even though I have real doubts about the traffic light buttons, I alwayspress them. After all, Ive got nothing else to do while waiting. So why notpress th

33、e button in the hope that thisone will work?”1.What was the authors main purpose in writing thearticle?A . To analyze the functions of fake buttons.B . To describe some different kinds of fake buttons.C . To explain the advantages and disadvantages of fake buttons.D . To explore peoples different ha

34、bits when it comes to pushing buttons.2.In America, the“close”buttons on lifts _ .A. are fake for the convenience of disabled peopleB. work only when people press them hard for a whileC. were specially designed to give people a sense ofcontrolD. cannot speed up the process of closing the door in any

35、 case3.The underlined part“for this same purpose”inParagraph 6 refers to _.A. making people more patientB. giving people perceived controlC. helping people to build up confidenceD. making people with depression feel better4.According to John Kounios, people who press fake buttonsA. should give up th

36、is habitB. probably do so to kill timeC. consider what they do to be meaninglessD. dont know that what they press is fake二、七選五5.第二節(jié) 根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后選項(xiàng)中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng) 兩項(xiàng)為多余選項(xiàng)。M uch meaning can be conveyed clearly with our eyes, so it is often said thateyes can speak._ 36 In a bus you may look at a stranger

37、, but not for too long. And if he sensedthat you are staring at him , he may feel uncomfortable.The same is true in our daily life. If you are stared at for more than necessary,you will look at yourself up and down to see if there is anything wrong with you.37 . Eyes do speak, right？Looking too long

38、 at someone may seem to be rude and aggressive. 38 . If aman stares at a woman for more than 10 seconds and refuses to look awayfrom her , his intentions are obvious. H e wishes to attract her attention, and lether know that he is admiring her.However, when two persons are engaged in a conversation

39、, the speaker willonly look into the listene rs time to time to make sure that the listener doespay attention to w hat the former is speaking . 39 If a speaker looks at youcontinuously when speaking as if he tr ying to control you, you will feel awkward . A poor liarusually expose s himself by looki

40、ng too long at the victim. He wrongly believes that look ingstraight in the eye is a sign of honest communication. 40Actually , eye contact should be made based on specific選項(xiàng)中有eyes fromrelationship and situation.A. On the contrary, it will give him away.B. Do you have such a kind of experience?C. T

41、h ats what normal eye contact is all about.D.Actually, continuous eye contact is limited to lovers only.E.After all, everybody likes to be stared at for quite a long time.F.But things are different when it comes to staring at the opposite sex.G.If nothing goes wrong, you will feel annoyed at being s

42、tared at that way.三、完形填空6.“Paul must have been trying to carry his waste paper to garbage can anddropped a few pieces.”I_ picking them u p._ later I found morepieces. No quiet sighing this time. I _ ,“Who is throwing garbage?No answer. Instead , I saw more bits of paper silently floatingfrom upstair

43、s. Looking up, I saw my seven-year-old son, Paul.Paul_ five or more words together, my heart saysa_ of thanks. But lately he seems to_ that thebenefits of forming complete sentences when communicating are of the effort.Butterflies. Of course. I rushed togarbage,_ them off and handed them to my young

44、 artist.“Want to see them_ again?”he asked with a shysmile.“Oh yes! Theyre beautiful.”I whispered. He ranback upstairs to float his_ down again. They reallydid look like beautiful butterflies.That day Paul_ me to look up at _ instead of down at garbage.How many other masterpieces (杰作) do I miss beca

45、use Im too cau ght up in myto taketime to appreciate whats right in front of me? Lifeis not what happens to us. Its_ we look at it. Now, I look up.1. A. laughedB. sighed C. amazedD. shouted2. A. DaysB. Years C. MomentsD. Weeks3. A. called out B. turned upC. got in D. added to4. A. up B. down C. away

46、D. off“Stop making a mess.Theyre_ .”heard him clearly.Its not a mess.Sorry,whatI hadntHe didnt answer me.Paul has autism (自閉癥) and_answ ers a questionespecially when hes_ attentively onsomething else. He ran down the stairs.Wher e are myother butterflies?he asked,_around. Every timethem from the5. A

47、. planesB. papers C. leaves D. butterflies6. A. rarelyB. frequentlyC. willinglyD. eagerly7. A. devotedB. dependedC. focusedD. addicted8. A. showing B. lookingC. playingD. drawing9. A. spellsB. puts C. pushes D. accumulates10.A. soundB. remark C. report D. prayer11. A. refuseB. hear C. mind D. realiz

48、e12. A. worthyB. aware C. fond D. typical13.A. hide B. destroyC. rescue D. remove14. A. tore B. dusted C. cutD. seized15. A. throwB. flow C. land D. fly16.A. masterpieces B. schoolworkC. inventionsD. imagination17.A. remindedB. forced C. intended D. permitted18.A. mistakesB. weaknessesC. beauty D. s

49、cenery19.A. amusement B. houseworkC. communication D. homework20. A. when B. whether C. where D. how四、短文填空7. Music is one of the most important and powerful things in my life. 1.(listen)to music can help motivate me in hard times.When I was younger, I didnt have the great love 2. music as I do now.

50、I 3. (main) listened towhat my parents were listening to. I didnt have much ofcare for musical compositions. Whether I was in the car, the home, 4. anywhere else, there wassure to be some Beatles, Buddy Holly, or the Dubliners. Now as Im _65 5. (old), I enjoy it as itallows me 6. (remember) my child

51、hood.I believe music 7. (have)the ability to convey all sorts of feelings. The effect that music can haveon our 8. (emotion) is unbelievable, as it can bring people to floods of tears or bursts of laughter.I believe music affects people in many different ways. To me music is morethan just 9. we list

52、en to or play. Its something to feel. In my life, it ismusic which is extremely important 10. brings me closer to my friends and family. I also feel thatit helps me to get through things.五、單詞拼寫8.第二節(jié)單詞拼寫 ：根據(jù)漢意或用括號(hào)內(nèi)所給單詞正確形式填空。1. Opportunities and success tend to be in _（有利于）ofthose who are ready.2. He

53、 was _（推薦）for the post by a colleague.3. He made some quite _（合理的）points and gave a goodspeech.4. I wish you wouldnt _（打斷）me all the time.5. Health officials have tried to raise _（意識(shí)，覺悟）about AIDS.六、完成句子9.第三節(jié) 句子填空1. Your children _ _ _ （行為表現(xiàn)好）.2. Einstein _ _ （堅(jiān)持）his opinion and went on withhis rese

54、arch.3. It _ _（被想到）him that he had an importantconference to attend the next morning.4. T h e sound of happy laughter _ _（回憶起）memoriesof his childhood .5. I accepted the job _ _（毫不猶豫）.七、短文改錯(cuò)10.假定英語課課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請(qǐng)你修改你同桌寫的以下作文。文中共有10處語言錯(cuò)誤，每句中最多有兩處。錯(cuò)誤 涉及一個(gè)單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個(gè)漏字符號(hào)（A）,并在其下面寫出該加的詞。刪

55、除：把多余的詞用斜線（）劃掉。修改：在錯(cuò)的詞下 劃 一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。注意：1.每處錯(cuò)誤及其修改均 僅 限一詞。2.只允許修改10處，多者（從第11處起）不計(jì)分。D ear Steven,Im glad that you coming to Beijing this summer vacation. Y ou askedmany question in your letter, and now let me answer them.T o start with , Beijing, the capital of C h ina, is very attractive city

56、 with a long history . Y ou canfound all kinds of delicious food in Beijing, of that the most famous is the roast Beijing duck. Ihope we will enjoy it. B esides, there is a great number of tourist attractions worth visiting, suchas the Great Wall, the Summer Palace or the Forbidden City. T hese scen

57、ic spots have attractedmillions of tourists in this year. I promise you will have a wonderfully time here in Beijing.Im looking forward to hear from you as soon as possible.Yours,Liu Chao八、書面表達(dá)11.假如你是李華， 你 所在的學(xué)校將要舉辦一場(chǎng)春節(jié)慶?；顒?dòng)。你和你的同學(xué)邀請(qǐng)你 校的美國(guó)交換生Tom參加。請(qǐng)你一封信給Tom要點(diǎn)如下：1.邀請(qǐng)Tom一起表演，一個(gè)中西合璧的節(jié)目；2.活動(dòng)時(shí)間：農(nóng)歷12月30日晚7

58、：00-10：00；3.活動(dòng)地點(diǎn)：學(xué)校學(xué)術(shù)報(bào)告廳。注意：1詞數(shù)100左右；2可以適當(dāng)增加細(xì)節(jié)，以使行文連貫；3.開頭和結(jié)尾已 經(jīng)為你寫好，但不計(jì)入總詞數(shù)。D ear Tom ,Y ou have told me that you are very interested in howwe C h inese celebrate our traditional festivals. _W e are looking forward to your reply. Y ours,Li Hua參考答案及解析第1題【答案】l.D2. C3. D4.D【解析】 試題分析：作者介紹自己應(yīng)女兒之邀，一家人去看水

59、仙花的經(jīng)歷。1.1 D細(xì)節(jié)理解題o根據(jù)第二段Forget the daffodils, Carolyn! The road is invisible（看不見 的）in the cloud and=and thexe is no thing in the world except you and these childrentHa-t I van-t to see!可知作者是j旦心路不奸走才木應(yīng)意去的，故選Do2必IC涎理判斷題。 根據(jù)倒數(shù)第三段的描述妙Hrst answer was a simple one50,000bulbs（鱗至） it xead.The secondanswer was

60、, Ong nt a lime, by one woman. * The third answer was, Began in 1958.以及倒數(shù)第二段I thought of tLiswoman whon I Had nevex met, -who； rnoxe than fifty years befoie,水ill花罡她一個(gè)人種植的， 種了有50多年了。選Co3.3】D推理判斷題o根據(jù)最后一段When we multiply tiny pieces of time with small amounts of dailyeffort, vetoocan.accomplish great things. E