河北省衡水市武强中学2022-2023学年高三上学期期中考试英语试题

武强中学学年度上学期期中考试2022-2023高三英语试题第一部分听力（共两节，满分分）30第一节（共小题；每小题分，满分分）

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57.5听下面段对话每段对话后有一个小题从题中所给的、、三个选项中选出最佳选5A BC项，并标在试卷的相应位置听完每段对话后，你都有秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅10读下一小题每段对话仅读一遍

1.What seasonis it nowA.Summer.B.Winter.C.Autumn.

2.What doesthe womanmeanA.She doesnthave abike.B.Her mothermade upthe story.C.She didnttell the man thetruth.

3.What is the womanmost probablyA.A clerk.B.A librarian.C.A waitress.

4.Where isthe womangoing forholiday this yearA.Canada.B.Turkey.C.Italy.

5.What doesthe manmeanA.He doesn*t wantthe woman to openthe window.B.He hascaught acold.C.Its toocold outside.第二节（共小题；每小题分，满分分）

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522.5听下面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、、三个选项5A BC中选出最佳选项，并标在试卷的相应位置听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各Make aplan forachieving goalsthat youbelieve willmake you happy.Your moodswillverylikely increaseif youare goingafter somethingyou value.37It iseasy to begin tothink negativelywhen youare surroundedby people who thinkthat way.Onthe contrary,if youare aroundpeoplewhoare happy,their emotionalstate willbe infectious.When somethinggoes wrong,try tofigure outa solutioninstead ofbeing absorbedin self-pity.Truly happypeople don*t allowsetbacks toaffect theirmood becausethey knowthat with a littlethoughtthey can.Spend a few minuteseach daythinking about the thingsthat makeyou happy.38And thiswilllead youto continuoushappiness.39Whether youtreat yourselfto lunch,take a long,relaxing bathor simplyspend afew extraminuteson yourappearance,you willbe subconsciouslyputting yourselfin abetter mood.Finding thehumor insituations canalso leadto happiness.Find away to make lightof asituationthat wouldotherwise makeyou happy.Keeping healthyis anotherway toachieve happiness.40A.Surround yourselfwith happypeople.B.There aresome tipsin lifethat leadto happiness.C.Eating healthyfoods orbeing fitcan have a greateffect onyour mood.D.These fewminutes willhelp youfocus onthe positivethings inyour life.E.What makesyouhappymay bedifferent fromwhat makessomeone elsehappy.F.It is also importantto takesome timeeach dayto dosomething nicefor yourself.G.These areimportant questionsfor anyonewho isseeking happinessto askthemselves.第三部分:语言运用（共两节，满分分）30第一节（共小题；每小题分,满分分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的、、、15115A BC D四个选项中选出可以填入空内处的最佳选项Fatima hasbeen theonly womanworking as a tour guide in Afghanistan.The22-year-old grewupleading41through thecountryside,and nowshe leadstourists throughthe streetsof Herat,thethird largestcity inAfghanistan.She grewup inrural GohrProvince,where therewas noschooling42to girls,but sheconvincedher familyto lether take43if shebrought inenough ofan incomefrom sheepherding.She practicedherEnglish bylistening toBBC radio,which shecould44when highenough in the hills.“I thoughta lotduring theseyears JFatima says.“My brothersand sisterswere45to getmarried.I decidedthat I would notcontinue in the46,That washow Idecided towork.”She signedup forFacebook andbegan joininggroups forpeople interested in history.47thatpeople onlyknew Afghanistanasaplace ofwar andconflict,she startedwriting regularposts aboutplacesin hercountry thatforeigners mightnot knowabout.After shebegan writingher48,everything changed.Fatima startedgettingcomments andresponses fromher newonline friends.In2020,one of them-a manknown as“BigTom”-49out toher sayinghe wasgoing tobe travelinginAfghanistanand ifshewould beinterestedin50him aroundin HeratShe saidyes.Tom recommendedher tosomeone else,and Fatimacontinued toget workby wordof mouth.（精品的）Eventually shecame tothe51of UntamedBorders,a boutiquetravel agencythatspecializes intrips tomore inaccessibleareas.The companyhired herin late2020,and theyoungself-taught womanbecame hercountrys firstfemale professionaltourguide.Of course,being apioneer isnever52,Fatima saysmany peoplein herlife,including someof herfamily members,have told her thatits toodangerous fora womanto work,53if it means interactingwith menone-on-one.Sometimes childrenthrowstones ather whileshes guidingtourists throughthe localmarket.Other peoplehave shouted（污言秽语）profanities ather.Fatima saysthat the54of heremployers and the peopleshe hasmet throughgiving toursis whatkeepsher motivated.Challenges are always apart of my hfe.If Igive up,then otherwomen willnever55she said.

41.A.cattleB.sheepC.peopleD.tourists

42.A.availableB.valuableC.reasonableD.reliable

43.A.risksB.lessonsC.advantagesD.challenges

44.A.hear fromB.get throughC.test outD.pick up

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.internetD.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第二节（共小题每小题分，满分分）

101.515阅读下面短文，在空白处填入个适当的单词或括号内单同的正确形式1The UnitedKingdom consists of fourcountries England,Wales,Scotland andNorthernIreland.Wales waslinked56England in the13th century.In the17th centuryEngland andWaleswere joinedto Scotland,57form GreatBritain.They wereunited in58peaceful way.The southernpart ofIreland wasunwilling tojoin theEnglishgovernment andbroke awayto foundits owngovernment.England isthe59large of the fourcountries andfor convenienceit isdivided60rough intothree zonesthe Southof England,the Midlandsand theNorth.Most of the populationlives inthesouth,but most of theindustrial cities61locate in the Midlandsand theNorth.62is apity that theindustrial citieswhich wereconstructed in the nineteenthcentury donot attract63visit.，London isthe capitalcity withgreat historicaltreasures64isthecentre ofnational governmentandits administration.It has the oldestport,building andcastle65build bythe invaders.Without thehistoricalevidence,we would not be able tolearn moreabout thehistory andculture ofthe UK.

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65.第四部分写作共两节，满分分40第一节满分分15假设你是晨光中学的李华，你的英国好友最近给你来信，询问你对自己未来职业的规Peter划请你给他回信，内容要点包括.梦想中的职业；

1.选择此职业的原因；

2.如何为实现梦想努力3Dear Peter,Yours,Li Hua第二节（满分分）25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David is a22-year-old man.Not havingreceived acollege education,he foundit difficulttofinda job.He workedat asmall companyand wasn*t paidwell.He thoughtlife wasunfairand oftencomplained.One day,his bossasked himto goto hisoffice.To hissadness,he wastoldhedidn*t needtocome to work again.That day,David didntgo straightback tothe smallapartment heshared withanother man.Hewanted tofind aquiet placeand sitthere quietlyfor sometime.Having losthis job,he hadno ideawhatto do.He walkedand walked.Finally hestopped infront ofa beautiful house.The househad averybig gardenbehind it.He sawan old man sittingin thegarden.The old man mustbe amillionaire thoughtDavid,How I wish I were him!If Iwere him,Iwouldnt havetoworkand Idhavealarge amount of money.Iwouldbe thehappiest manin thewholeworld.HThinking howpoor he was,David waseven sadder.He hurriedlywalked forwardand foundaplace andsat therequietly.Finally,he becamehungry anddecided to go backhome.On hisway backhome,he passedtheold manshouse again.This timetheman was sittingin hisfront yard.When Davidpassed byhim,henoticed that the old manwaslooking athim.The oldmanlooked asif headmired himvery much.David wasconfused.Why wouldsuch arich manadmirehim Hewas sopoor whilehewasso rich.Finally,David decidedto havea talkwith the oldman.So hestopped andwalked tothe oldman.“Hello Jhe said.Hello Jsaid the oldman.Then theystarted talking.David toldtheoldman hereally admiredhim.“You havesuch abeautifulhouse.Youre sorich!How Iwish Iwere you!n saidDavid.Hearing that,theoldman smiledand said,And Iadmire you,too!IwishIwereyou!Ifl were注意.续写词数you,Id stillenjoy myyouth.Now Imso old.Wealth doesntmean muchto me!”1应为左右

150.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答2Para l:What theoldmansaid struckDavid.Para2:David stoppedcomplaining abouthislife.个小题，每小题秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出秒钟的作答时间每段对话或独白读两遍55听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题

6.Whats theweather likeA.Warm andsunny.B.Cold andcloudy.C.Snowy.

7.Who willdrive themantoworkA.The manhimself.B.The woman.C.Fred.

8.When isitnowA.In themorning.B.In theafternoon.C.In theevening.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题

9.When are they going to meetA.On Wednesdaymorning.B.On Fridayevening.C.On Wednesdayevening.

10.What isthe probablejob ofthe womanA.A filmstar.B.A musician.C.A footballplayer.

11.What arethey goingto doA.To seea film.B.To havedinner together.C.To enjoya concert.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题

12.Where doesthis conversationmost probablytake placeA.At the womans home.B.At amuseum ofart.C.At themans home.

13.Where did the womanbuy theprintsA.In Boston.B.In New York.C.In aEuropean city.

14.What isthe womangoingtodoA.Make anothermuseum tour.B.Organize anexhibition ofart.C.Visit someEuropean painters.听下面一段较长对话，回答以下小题

15.What isthe woman doingA.She ishaving ajob interview.B.She isinterviewing afamous sportsstar.C.She ismaking aself-introduction inpublic.

16.Why wasthewomanout ofschool forhalf ayear duringhigh schoolA.Because shewas badlyill.B.Because shehad toact ina film.C.Because herfather tookher toAmerica.

17.What parttime jobdidthewomandoat collegeA.A designer.B.A teacher.C.A travelguide.听下面一段独白，回答以下小题

18.What percentofthefour yearschools beganas publicagricultural collegesin AmericaA.About1/

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19.When wasthe ideaoftheland grantcollege developedA.In

1826.B.About200years ago.C.More than100years ago.

20.What dowe knowabouttheinternational studentsthisyearat theCollege ofAgriculturalSciencesA.There are5graduate studentsaltogether.B.Most ofthem arefrom Africa,Asia andEurope.C.There are205international students.第二部分:阅读（共两节，满分分）第一节（共小题；每小题分，满分分）5015阅读下列短文，从每题所给的、、、四个选项中选出最佳选项A BC DAThere are numerousamusement parksall overthe world.A famousmagazine,AmusementToday,does asurvey amongpark loversevery yearboth inthe USand overseas,based onwhich,Top5List ofthe BestAmusement ParksintheWorld hascome outas follows:Disneyland,CaliforniaDisneyland isa theme park inAnaheim.California,the US.More than515million guestshavetravelled tothis Americanlandmark from around theworld sincethe parkfirst openedto guestsonJuly17,

1955.The parkconsistsofmany world-famous sections,such asMain Street,AdventureLand,New OrleansSquare,and soon.Magic Kingdom,Disney World,FloridaMagic Kingdomisatheme parkwithin the Walt Disney World Resortin LakeBuena Vista,Florida,near Orlandoopened on October1,

1971.It isthe mostfamous theme park inFlorida.Theparks designand attractionsdont makemuch differencefrom DisneylandPark inAnaheim.EPCOT,Disney World,FloridaEPCOT isthe secondtheme parkbuilt attheWaltDisney WorldResort nearOrlando,Florida.Thepark openedonOctober1,1982,and wasnamed EPCOTCentre from1982to

1993.It wasthe largestDisneythemeparkintheworld until1998,when DisneysAnimal Kingdomopened.Disney-MGM Studios,FloridaMGMs streetsarethehome forsome greatmovie-themed attractionswithahistory ofless than30years.With theaddition ofthe TwilightZone Towerof Terrorand theRock NRoller Coaster,thepark isnow hometo Disney Worlds mostthrilling rides.Universal Studios,FloridaGo behindthe scenes,beyond thescreen andjump rightinto theaction ofyour favouritemovies atUniversal Studios,the numberone movieand TVthemeparkintheworld.

21.Which parkhasthelongest historyA.Magic Kingdom,DisneyWorld,Florida.B.Disneyland,California.C.EPCOT,DisneyWorld,Florida.D.Disney-MGM Studios,Florida.

22.Which ofthe followingtheme parkshave similarattractionsA.EPCOTDisney-MGM Studios.B.Magic KingdomUniversal Studios.C.Disneyland,CaliforniaUniversalStudios.D.Disneyland,CaliforniaMagic Kingdom.

23.Whats thepurpose ofthe passageA.To attracttourists tothese themeparks.B.To compareattractions indifferent themeparks.C.To introduceworlds bestamusement parks.D.To increasethe salesof AmusementToday.BAs summerapproaches,many kidsand teenagersmay findthat theyhave moretime inhand.Onegreat wayto makeuse ofthe extratime istogoon anadventure and travel.Clearly,I amnot anaturallyadventurous person,but I have foundthat takingthe riskand challengingmyself toexploreand travelto unfamiliar places canbeavery rewardingexperience.Because I am usuallyquite busyduring theschool year,most ofmy travelstake placeduring thesummer.Over thepast fewsummers,Ihavehiked inthe Grand Canyon,explored NiagaraFalls,andcamped outin upstateNew York.Although theseexperiences arevaried,they aresimilar inthat they（灌输）instill a sense ofappreciation fornature anda morebalanced viewon life.When Ihiked inthe（敬畏）GrandCanyon,for example,I was in aweofthegeological influencesthat shapedthe canyon.Adventures,of course,are notlimited tohiking.Therearemany otherchoices,such ascamping,volunteering ina foreignenvironment andtravelling todifferent countries.In myopinion,adventuresare more enjoyable withfamily orafewfriends.There isasenseof bondingthat oneonly getsthroughspending timetogether inoutdoor adventures.For example,when I wasinBoy Scouts,I oftenwent onweekendcamping tripswith myfriends.When Icame backfromaBoy Scoutscamping trip,I oftenwaseager togo outsidemore andexplore theparks andnature aroundme.Next fall,I willattend college.In themeantime though,I hopetomakethe mostofmysummer toexploreandtravel.Now,Iamplanning onhiking andcamping outin Maine.When Ivisited Mainelast fall,Iwasamazed byhow beautifulit wasandthetall treesand coaststhatexist,and Ireally hopeto enjoythe beautyof naturethere thissummer.

24.We canlearn fromthe firstparagraph aboutthe authorA.He isan adventurousperson bynatureB.He likeschallenging himselfby travellingC.He enjoystravelling withother adventurersD.He needsothers helpwhen goingon anadventure

25.Which ofthe followingcan makepeoples adventuremoreenjoyableaccording tothe authorA.Going todifferent countries.B.Going tounfamiliarplaces.C.Travelling withtheir familyor friends.D.Travelling todistant placesby themselves.

26.What willthe authordo thissummerA.Explore NiagaraFalls.B.Hike inthe GrandCanyons.C.Camp outin upstateNewYork.D.Hike andcamp outin Maine.

27.Who isprobably theauthorA.A highschool student.B.A collegestudent.C.A friendlyguide.D.A warm-hearted teacher.cHave youever wonderedwhat wildanimals dowhen noone iswatchingLow-cost,dependable andsmall moderncameras offeredbig help.Cameras placedinhard-to-reach placeshave shoteverything fromsmall desertcats tolarger snowcats inthe northernRockyMountains.Scientists havebeen ableto documentthe privatemoments of wildlife withleadingtechnology.Grant Harrisisagovernment biologistattheUnited StatesFish andWildlife ServiceinAlbuquerque,New Mexico.In hiswords,“Theres nodoubt thatthese wild cameras areimportanttools tolearn newinformation onwildlife/*Harris saidsome imageshelp scientistssee theinfluencesof climatechange.Researchers withthe WyomingMigration Initiative,or WMI,are using wild camerasalong withGlobalPositioning System,or GPS.But WMIdirector MatthewKauffman saysas thosedevices arelimited,so isthe amountof informationthey cangather.However,cameras canbe leftin verywildareas fordays,weeks oreven months.They canprovide informationon howmany animalsaremoving overa givenperiod oftime.Putting thosecameras inplace requirescareful planning.Wild videoscan showdetails aboutanimalbehaviour.However,wild camerashave theirproblems too.Animals suchas wolverinesandbears sometimesattack them.Scientists donot knowif theattacks arethe resultof angeror interest.Also,the deviceshave becomepopular toolsto helphunters lookfor animals.Some peopleargue thatitis unfairto usethe camerasthat way.Even withsuch problems,wildcamerasare clearlyimportant scientifictools inresearching wildanimals.

28.What doesthe underlinedword documentin Paragraph2meanA.Remind.B.Enrich.C.Record.D.Produce.

29.Which isa disadvantageofwild camerasA.They providelimited information.B.They mightbe stolenby people.C.They cannotbe placedin hard-to-reach areas.D.They cannotbe leftinthewild overalongperiod.

30.Why dosome peopleargue againstusingwildcamerasA.It isdifficult tofix thecameras.B.It helpshunters findanimals easily.C.It ishard toachieve carefulplanning.D.It makesanimals interestedinthecameras.

31.What isthe authors attitude towardswildcamerasA.Doubtful.B.Uninterested.C.Uncertain.D.Supporting.DMore andmore consumersacross thecountry areusing cashless paymentmethods.The rapiddevelopment of third-party mobilepayment toolsis helpingto encouragecashless paymentsacrossthe country,said Dong Ximiao,a researcherattheRenmin Universityof China.Although therewere

3.4hundred millionthird-party paymentaccountsin totalin Chinain2016,China isnot thefirst countryto seeka cashlesssociety.Developed stateslikeSweden,Denmark andSingapore arealso seeingthatincrease.However,the rapiddevelopmentofcashless paymentsdoes notmean thereare nochallenges andcriticisms.Alibabas Hemastore hascome intothe spotlightrecently.Media reportssaid thatconsumerscant buygoods withcash there,which wouldbe consideredillegal.Alipay andWeChat Pay,the nationstwo majorthird-party mobilepayment tools,also launchedcampaigns to encouragemore peopleto usecashlesspaymentmethods,which causedconcerns overwhethercash willsoon disappear.（流通）“Some offlinesellers refuseto acceptcash,which influencesthe naturalcirculation ofcash,飞aid Dong.He stressedthat acashless societywouldnotmean thatcash wouldcompletelydisappear.Also itsimportantto rememberthat nearlyhalf ofChina^population wholive inrural areas,（革新）especially undevelopedwestern regions,are unableto enjoyinnovation broughtby theInternet,Dong said.And whenit comesto China*s seniorcitizens,mostofthem preferto usecash intheirdailylives,he added.（荒谬的）“Its ridiculousto questiondigital paymenttools*contribution tofinancial development.In thelong term,various paymentmethods willbe usedbyconsumers,and merchantsshould respectconsumers1payment habits,nDong noted.

32.What doesthe underlinedword“that”in Paragraph!probably refertoA.Economic activity.B.A largeamountofpayment.C.Development ofeconomy.D.Cashlesspayment.

33.Why hasAlibabas Hemastore becomea focusA.It fightsagainst illegalactivities.B.Customers arenot permittedto usecash there.C.It providescomprehensive startscampaignstoencourage mobilepayment.

34.What isDongXimiao*sattitudetowards thepaymentin futureA.Cashless paymentshould belimited inthecountryside.B.The innovationfrom paymentis ridiculousinfact.C.Various paymentmethods shouldbe encouraged.D.Digital paymentshould replacecash completely.

35.What isthe besttitle ofthe passageA.Cash orCashlessB.Innovation onthe Internet.C.Payment OnlineShould ReplaceCash.D.Is theCirculation ofCash Dying第二节（共小题；每小题分，满分分）

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512.5阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选山可以填入空白处的最佳选项选项中有两项为多余选项Are youtruly happyWhat doesitmeantobehappyWhat doesit taketo achievehappiness36The followingareafew tipsthat Ifollow tocreate happinessin mylife.。