1、河北省故城县高级中学2018届高三英语上学期期中试题第一部分 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秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。例：How much is the shirt?A.19.15.B.9.15.C.9.18.答案是B。1.What does the woman suggest the man do?A.Wash fewer clothes at a time.B.Use a differ
2、ent washing machine.C.Let us use the washing machine first.2.What can be inferred about the woman?A.She is going to drop the class too.B.She doesnt know how to swim.C.It took her long time to learn to swim.3.What does the doctor imply?A.The man should continue using the medicine.B.Shell be away from
3、 the office for two days.C.The man doesnt need anything for his cough.4.What will the man probably do next?A.Buy the pants the woman showed him.B.Wait until the pants are on sale.C.Look at pants made of a different material.5.What can be inferred about professor Bums?A.She didnt require any papers l
4、ast semester.B.She was more flexible last semester.C.She grades papers very quickly.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，各小题给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6.What do we know about the man?A.He is good at marathon.
5、B.He just ran a marathon. C.Hes a beginner runner.7.What does the man decide to do in the end?A.Go to gym. B.Give up his idea. C.Exercise outdoors.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8.What is the man doing?A.Doing some last-minute Christmas shopping.B.Preparing for an emergency Kit.C.Getting camping supplies.9.What doe
6、s the woman say about earthquakes?A.There hasnt been one in along time.B.You need to be prepared.C.Theyve been increasing in recent years.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.Who does the man recognize?A.Uncle Charlie. B.Bobby and Sally. C.Grandma and grandpa.11.What is Max doing?A.Playing with a ball. B.Running aft
7、er Joe. C.Sitting on the ground with Sally.12.What can we learn about the man?A.He spends a lot of time in the garage. B.He gives the children candy. C.He loves cucumber.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13.Why does the man say its so hot?A.They are close to Africa.B.They are never out in the sun.C.They have been on
8、 the beach too long.14.How is the woman getting information?A.From a tour guide. B.From a guide book. C.From a travel website.15.Where did the speakers take a boat?A.From Tunisia. B.From India. C.From Italy.16.What is true about Poetto Beach?A.It is free for tourists.B.It has white sand.C.It is 120
9、miles from the speakers.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17.Why is the speaker making this announcement?A.To celebrate a graduation.B.To congratulate a prize winner.C.To thank someone.18.What do we know about Ms.Greens uncle?A.He got a bunch of flowers from Bobby.B.The speaker visits him every year.C.He has passed
10、 away.19.Who owns a flower shop?A.Bobbys mother.B.Ms.Green.C.Mrs.Jenkins.20.What does the speaker want students to learn?A.The benefits of working hard.B.The importance of being nice.C.The need to respect your elders.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项。AThe f
11、irst week of my summer campaign has been quite an experience! Im learning the ups and downs of guiding this new journey,and Im soon finding my footing in the wonderful world of support raising.Some may ask: Why do you choose a job where support raising is necessary? Why not just find a ministry that
12、 will support you without having to do any extra work?I had a wonderful support meeting this week where I was able to have some very good conversations with the lady I was sharing with.It blessed my soul to see her eyes light up with the same passion（热情）I felt in my heart about the ministry I was sh
13、aring with her.I kept thinking in my head Ive shared my passions with her,and she gets it.At the end of our meeting she decided to become a donor,but she gave me something extra that I havent received from anyone else.She gave me a handmade wooden cross,small enough to carry with me.As soon as she h
14、anded it to me,I knew it was a gift sent from God,through an act of friendship.Its a symbol of a partnership that is developing through this journey,a symbol of how God can send us messages and a symbol of new friendships to come throughout the summer and my time in the middle east.Finally,its a sym
15、bol of the example of what it looks like to build relationships with people who will join you in sharing with the world.Its something Ill treasure through the rest of my summer campaign,through my service in the middle east,and the rest of my life.21.What can be inferred about the author from the fi
16、rst paragraph?A.He is a quick learner.B.He enjoys trying new journeys.C.He regrets joining in the summer campaign.D.His summer campaign is delivering support.22.What does the authors job require him to do?A.Help others.B.Raise support.C.Share with others.D.Work extra hours.23.What did the lady do fo
17、r the author?A.She inspired passion in him.B.She found a ministry for him. C.She helped him clarify his doubt.D.She gave him more than expected.24.What does the author say about the cross?A.It isnt portable due to its size.B.It symbolizes many things to him.C.It is donated by one of his old friends.
18、D.It has far-reaching influence on the giver.BThere are more bicycles than residents in the Netherlands,and in cities like Amsterdam and The Hague up to 70% of all journeys are made by bike.The BBCs reporter,Anna Holligan,examines what made everyone get back in the saddle（车座）Before World War,journey
19、s in the Netherlands were mainly made by bike,but in the 1950s and 1960s,as car ownership increased quickly,this changed.As in many countries in Europe, roads became increasingly crowded.The jump in car number caused a huge rise in the number of deaths on the roads.In 1971 more than 3,000 people wer
20、e killed by motor vehicles,and 450 of them were children.In response a social movement demanding safer cycling conditions for children was formed.Called Stop de Kindermoord,it took its name from the headline of an article written by journalist Vic Langenhoff whose own child had been killed in a road
21、 accident.The Dutch love of the motor vehicle was also shaken by the Middle East oil crisis of 1973,when oil-producing countries topped export to the US and Western Europe.These twin pressures helped to persuade the Dutch government to invest in improving cycling infrastructure（基础设施）and the Dutch ur
22、ban planners started to change from the road-building policies designed mainly for cars.To make cycling safer and more inviting,the Dutch have built a vast network of cycle paths.These are clearly marked,have smooth surfaces,separate signs and lights for those on two wheels,and are wide enough to al
23、low cycling side by side and overtaking.Even before they can walk,Dutch children live in a world of cycling.As babies they travel in special seats on bikes.As the children grow up they ride their own bikes.And,as the Dutch are not allowed to drive until 18,cycling offers teenagers an alternative for
24、m of freedom.The state also plays a part in teaching,with cycling lessons a compulsory（必修的）part in Dutch schools.All schools have places to park bikes and at some schools 90% of pupils cycle to class.25.What does Anna Holligan intend to find out?A.Why cycling is popular in the Netherlands.B.How jour
25、neys are made in the Netherlands.C.Whats the main means of transport in the Netherlands.D.What makes the children like cycling in the Netherlands.26.Stop de Kindermoord is aimed at_.A.advising people to travel by bikeB.calling on more children to cycleC.improving cycling conditions for childrenD.ask
26、ing the government to invest more in cycling27.What resulted in the Dutch governments changing road-building policies?A.More cars and road accidents.B.More cars and higher oil prices.C.Road accidents and oil shortage.D.A social movement and oil crisis.28.What do we learn about the Dutch children?A.T
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33、which part of a newspaper can you most probably find this advertisement?A.Voices & ViewsB.Science & TechnologyC.Art of LivingD.EntertainmentDAt heart,parents always wish the best for their children,and they work hard for that.Nowadays,we see parents deciding the schools for their little ones before
34、the baby is even born.Once kids starts going to school,some parents want to have a time-to-time update（最新的情况）of their kids activities.They want to come to their classroom every day,keep an eye on whom they talk to,know the friends they keep,start telling them how to do their jobs,and keep talking to
35、 them about everything under the sun.Besides,they send their kids to extra hobby classes,as they want their children to do best in every field.When it comes to the education,super mum and dad have all the plans made for their children,and I am sure that they have come up with the best.So,try to figh
36、t for the dreams that your parents have seen for you.However,in some cases,it may happen that the kids have some different dreams.Parents sometimes dont even consider the choices of their kids and may force them to do what they wanted to do in life.Its good to plan the future for the children,but le
37、ave at least some decisions to them.So what should the children do?First,hear out all the plans that your parents have made for you.If you have some different ideas,then sit down and talk to your family about it.Be patient and respect their decisions,but put your plan forth,and make them understand
38、what you want to do and why.Many times,you dont know the difficulties that you may have to face while pursuing your dreams.Ask your parents for suggestions,which will make them feel good and involved.That way,they may support you if you are going on the right path.32.The parents described in Paragra
39、ph 1_.A.have a good understanding of their children B.worry a lot about their childrenC.take part in activities with their children D.expect too much from their children33.About educational plans,the writer advises_.A.children to do as they are told B.children not to listen to their parentsC.childre
40、n to communicate with their parents D.children not to follow their parents suggestions 34.The underlined word pursuing in Paragraph 3 is closest in meaning to “_”.A.going after B.planning for C.coming to D.preparing for35.Whats the writers attitude towards these super parents behaviors?A.He is again
41、st them.B.He is doubtful of them.C.He doesnt care about them.D.He supports them.第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，满分10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。Health is the most important thing in the world.Nothing is more important than health.If one takes away our money,houses,cars or even our clothes,we can still
42、 survive._36_That is why we always try to eat in a healthy way and exercise regularly.How can we keep healthy?In order to eat healthily,I usually avoid eating food high in fat,like French fries or cookies,which are junk foods._37_Besides,I only eat little meat._38_Taking exercise every day helps us
43、build a strong body.Regular exercise is an important part of keeping me healthy.Whats more,I think friends are an important part of ones health._39_I always feel better when I am with friends than when I am alone.When I am with my friends,I always laugh.Laughing is also an important part of health.
44、It is good to stay with my friends.By eating properly and exercising regularly,I can keep my body at a proper weight and keep healthy.By spending time with my friends,I can keep my mind as well as my body happy.These things sound easy to do,but not many people can manage them._40_A.Many studies show
45、 that people with a narrow range of social contacts often get sick.B.There are some people who like staying alone,but they keep healthy.C.On the other hand,doing exercise is very important.D.But if our health were taken away,its certain that we would surely die.E.I think a strong will is necessary i
46、f we want to keep healthy.F.I eat a lot of vegetables and fresh fruit which are full of vitamins.G.Some people appear fat because they often eat too much.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节 完形填空（共20小题；每题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Mothers Day,2017 was the last time that all my thr
47、ee kids would be kids at home.I was_41_a Mothers Day to remember.That morning,I got up early and left for_42_.The boys and I were going_43_,not unusual,so I expected the time Id have with the three of them surrounding me during break. I entered the office after my class,_44_the crowd for their faces
48、.I didnt find the boys,but wasnt too worried_45_their classes often ran late.I found a row with plenty of room for all four of us,_46_spots for my handsome young men.The longer I sat there,the more_47_and angry I got.How could they_48_their mother on this of all days?I couldnt_49_my work,only on how
49、 Id been wronged._50_the time the last morning class ended,I could hardly wait to get home and give them a piece of my mind.Arriving home,I noticed a pile of roses on the ground.I looked closer and saw they were the_51_of a track made from fresh flowers,which led to our room.As I_52_the flowers,the
50、door got opened and three_53_faces greeted me. They let me see what theyd been working on all_54_._55_the entire floor were the words,Happy Mothers Day,We Love You.They were spelled out with_56_.The space was_57_with sweet of roses and other flowers.Theyd asked for a leave and worked all morning,gat
51、hering the fresh flowers and_58_them into a surprise message.I immediately realized Id been much too hurry in my_59_of the situation.While I had been feeling unloved, theyd spent their time writing a_60_to show how much they really cared.41.A.allowing B.expecting C.realizing D.declaring 42.A.church
52、B.hospital C.school D.factory 43.A.separately B.completely C.actually D.sincerely44.A.asking B.leaving C.calling D.searching45.A.because B.though C.until D.once46.A.changing B.choosing C.saving D.marking47.A.confident B.absurd C.guilty D.hurt48.A.cheat B.ignore C.consume D.frighten49.A.focus on B.th
53、row away C.cut down D.figure out50.A.Upon B.For C.At D.By51.A.introduction B.requirement C.beginning D.opening52.A.followed B.selected C.smelled D.picked53.A.shouting B.smiling C.flying D.running54.A.day B.night C.afternoon D.morning55.A.Flooding B.Transforming C.Covering D.Replacing56.A.books B.flo
54、wers C.hardship D.effort57.A.eye-catching B.tasty C.precious D.alive58.A.pushing B.tricking C.arranging D.urging59.A.change B.judgment C.improvement D.explanation60.A.message B.word C.letter D.promise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。On receiving my learners permit a couple of
55、months ago,I started driving lessons straight away.However,it wasnt until two days ago_61_Dad finally allowed me to drive on the motorway.Our destination was Orewa,_62_ seaside town.That morning I made sure I had enough to drink and went to the toilet about three times_63_we left.I thought I was tot
56、ally prepared_64_the journey,but nothing could have prepared me for my familys complaints.“Relax!Dont hold the steering wheel so_65_(tight).”called a nervous voice from the backseat.“Speed up.70km/h isnt fast enough.You are holding up the traffic,”another voice ordered from the seat next to _66_(I).
57、How_67_(annoy)!To content them,I_68_(step) hand on the accelerator（加速器）,and within a second,an angry voice began to yell again.“Stop!Slow down!Are you crazy?Did I tell you to go above 100km/h?”Finally I drove into the city,where the speed limit was only 50km/h.My family seemed relieved and stopped_6
58、9_(tell) me what to do.On our way home,the journey was much_70_ (easy) than before as everyone else fell fast asleep.So,I just took my time and enjoyed the drive第四部分 写作（共两节，满分35分）第一节 短文改错（共10小题，每小题1分，满分10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下短文。短文中共有10处错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（），并在此符
59、号下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词； 2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Today is Sunday.Ive been in Russia for two months.This is the first time that Ive been away my family for such a long time.With the help of Katia,a roommate of me,Ive soon got used to live without my pa
60、rents around.Katia,like many other Russian girls,are nice and lively.We became friends shortly after we met each other.Although her English is a little hardly to understand,we enjoy chatting and we usually talk a lot about our own family.Were both surprised that Chinese culture and Russian culture w
61、ere so different.Now,we are planned a small party for the next Sunday. There,Katia will introduce me to some of her friends,one of who has been to China several times.第二节 书面表达（满分25分）假定你是李华，是新华中学学生会主席，你校将举行校文化节，学校安排你写一封电子邮件，邀请外籍教授Black先生做关于中美文化差异的讲座。要点：1.讲座时间：2017年11月20日早上9点到11点； 2.讲座地点：报告厅； 3.联系方式：e
62、nglishtec。注意：1.词数100左右； 2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。_河北省故城县高级中学2018届高三上学期期中考试英语试题答案01-05 ACACB 06-10 CCBAC 11-15 BAABC 16-20 BCCAB21-24 ABDB 25-28 ACCC 29-31 DBC 32-35 DCAA 36-40 DFCAE 41-45 BCADA 46-50 CDBAD 51-55 CABDC 56-60 BDCBA 61.that 62.a 63.before 64.for 65.tightly66.mine/me 67.annoying 68.stepped 69.
63、telling 70.easier短文改错：Today is Sunday.Ive been in Russia for two months.This is the first time that Ive been away my family for fromsuch a long time.With the help of Katia,a roommate of me,Ive soon got used to live without my parents around. mine living Katia,like many other Russian girls,are nice a
64、nd lively.We became friends shortly after we met each other.Although is her English is a little hardly to understand,we enjoy chatting and we usually talk a lot about our own family.Were hard families both surprised that Chinese culture and Russian culture were so different.Now,we are planned a smal
65、l party for the are planning 去掉thenext Sunday.There,Katia will introduce me to some of her friends,one of who has been to China several times. whom书面表达：Dear Professor Black,I am Li Hua,chairman of the Students Union of Xinhua Middle School.Our school will have a culture festival and I am writing to
66、invite you to give us a lecture about the cultural differences between America and China,which will begin at 9 oclock and end at 11 oclock on Nov.20th,2017 in the lecture hall.As an expert in international culture,you must have a good knowledge of the cultural differences,so we hope you could help u
67、s clear some cultural confusion.Could you please contact us at englishtec if you could come to our culture festival?We are looking forward to your reply.Yours truly,Li Hua听力原文:Text 1M: I cant get that washing machine downstairs to work.Do you have any suggestions?W: Try washing just half of the norm
68、al load.Text 2M: Im thinking of dropping my swimming class.I am just not catching on.W: Stick with it.I did and I learned how to swim eventually.Text 3M: Doctor,this cough medicine doesnt seem to be helping.Can you give me a different prescription?W: Lets give it another day or two to see how you ar
69、e doing then.Text 4W: Would you like to see those pants in another color?They also come in brown and navy.M: Actually the gray is fine but I prefer something in wool.Text 5W: Professor Bums seems to think that there is only one way to write paper and thats her way.M: No kidding,she sure wasnt like t
70、hat the last semester.Text 6M: Ive been wondering how to start running.I want to run a marathon,and I know youre a good runner.W: Well,you need to start out slowly.See if you can run a mile without stopping,and then start increasing your distance. M: Okay.Do you think I should run on a running machi
71、ne at the gym or outside?W: Well,it depends on what you like.Running inside is nice because you can say at a steady speed.But outside is nice, too,because youre surrounded by nature and fresh air.M: Maybe Ill try running out first and see how it feels.Text 7W: Hi,Tim.Are you doing some last-minute s
72、hopping for the weekend?M: Hi,Shelley.Actually,Im looking for supplies to create an emergency kit for everyone in my family.W: Whats an emergency kit?M: It has supplies that you need in case of a disaster,like an earthquake.W: We havent had an earthquake in years!M: Well,you never know!There could a
73、lso be a flood,or a hurricane.W: Yeah,or a house fire!It seems like youre very prepared! Wow,I never thought about making an emergency kit.M: Its almost like preparing to go camping.Its a really good thing to have.Most people think about it after its already too late.Text 8M: Molly,this drawing that
74、 you made for me is beautiful,but I have some questions about it.W: OK,Daddy,whats up?M: Well,I see that youve drawn our whole family.I recognize grandma and grandpa because they have gray hair,but who are the other people?W: Mommy is the one with green hair and the purple dress.Bobby is the one sit
75、ting on the ground with the blue ball. Sally has her little yellow doo.And Max is here running after Joe!M: I see! Now,why did you give mommy green hair?W: Because she is always trying to get me to eat green things,like cucumber! Then she eats all of it for me,so I thought her hair might tum green!M
76、: That makes sense.And I must be the big person right in the center wearing the red jacket,right?W: No,Daddy! You are looking out of the garage window.The big person in the middle is Uncle Charlie because he always gives me candy.Text 9W: The sun here in Sardinia is so much hotter than I imagined.Im
77、 already sunburned after lying on the beach for just 15 minutes.M: I guess because were so close to Africa.W: Let me check my guidebook.Youre right.We are only 120 miles from Africa.It says we are close to Tunisia as we are to the coast of Italy.We should go there! I bet we could catch a boat there.
78、M: We already took a boat ride from Italy to get here.Lets just enjoy where we are.Check and see what we can do here first.W: It says if we go 10 miles south from here,we will be in Cagliari.M: Yeah,but are there any beaches there?W: Yes,Poetto Beach is nearby.You have to pay to get there,but it has
79、 white sand.M: Sounds good to me!Text 10Good morning,students!This is your principal,Mrs.Jenkins,wishing everyone a good day,I would like to make one students day extra special this sunny Friday morning.His name is Bobby Smith.Yeah,Bobby,this is for you! Bobby does great with his studies,and will pr
80、obably graduate with honors,but thats not why Im celebrating him today.Two days ago,his science teacher,Ms.Green was having a bad day.Most of the students could tell something was up,but they didnt know exactly what.Well,that morning,Ms.Green had learned that her uncle had passed away. She hadnt see
81、n him for years,but he had meant a lot to her when she was growing up.Realizing how sad she looked, Bobby had his mom,who runs a flower shop,deliver a bunch of flowers to Ms.Green on her lunch break.Ms.Green, who is now flying back to New York to be with her family,said she was so touched by what Bobby did that it allowed her to make it through the rest of the day.Thanks,Bobby! The lesson here is for us to be good each other.17