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，并標在試卷的相應位置。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時間來回答有關小題

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,