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1、【精品文档】如有侵权，请联系网站删除，仅供学习与交流河北省衡水中学2015届高三上学期期中考试英语试题含解析.精品文档.河北省衡水中学2015届高三上学期期中考试英 语 试 题 录入人：侯衍懂【试卷综评】试卷以新课标为指导，从学什么，考什么的原则出发，遵循“题在书中”，既重基础又注重综合能力的提高。本套试卷具有很好的区分度，即全面考查考生的基础知识与技能，又考查学生分析问题，解决问题的能力，测试效果较为明显。阅读理解中的推理判断题，主旨大意题仍然是学生的薄弱环节，应重点练习。做完型填空时，注意整体上把握文章大意。书面表达以半开放式作文形式出现，即给出一定的提示内容，又要考生根据提示内容进行适当
2、的发挥，从而有效考查考生的书面表达能力；总之，本次期中试卷难度适中，是一份质量较高的试卷。本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)两部分。考试结束后，将答题卡交回。第I卷注意事项: 1.答第一卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在本试卷和答题卡相对应的位置上。 2.选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。写在本试卷上无效。第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）第一节：（共5小题；第小题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答案，并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对
3、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。1. How much money does the man want to borrow?A. $10. B. $18. C. $20.2.Whats the problem with the mans apartment? A. It is dirty. B. The water is running. C. It has no hot water.3. What will the woman do probably? A. Take the man to the manager. B. Exchange the w
4、atch for a new one. C. Send the watch back for repair. 4. What is the man going to do at last? A. Ask someone else to push the car for the woman. B. Let the woman push her car by herself. C. Help the woman push her car. 5. Where does this conversation take place probably? A. At the clinic.(诊所) B. In
5、 the kitchen. C. In the drugstore.(药店） 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2至4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5秒钟的时间阅读各个小题；听完后，各小题将给出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至8题。 6. Where does the woman want to go at first? A. The New York Hotel B. The Central Park. C. The subwa
6、y station. 7. How will the woman go to the central park? A. By bus. B. By car. C. By subway. 8. What is the man probably? A. A traveler. B. A police officer. C. A guide 听第7段材料，回答第9至11题。 9. What kind of sandwich does the boy like? A. Chicken sandwich. B. Beef sandwich. C. Vegetable sandwich. 10. What
7、 drink does the boy prefer? A. Milk. B. Juice. C. Tea.11. Why did the boys dad sleep late last night? A. He overworked.（过度工作） B. He went to meet his friend. C. He had difficulty falling asleep. 听第8段材料，回答第12至14题。 12. With whom will the woman go to New York City? A. Herself. B. The mans roommate. C. H
8、er friend. 13. How will the woman go to New York? A. By car. B. By plane. C. By train. 14. What do the woman and Laura have in common? A. They both enjoy traveling. B. Theyre both teenagers. C. Theyre both interested in music.听第9段材料，回答第15至17题。15. What does the woman suggest at first?A. Roast beef. B
9、. Castle steak C. Roast chicken.16. What kind of soup does the man order?A. The cream of mushroom soup.B. The tomato and egg soup.C. The chicken soup.17. What dessert does the man order?A. Ice cream. B. Rice pudding. C. Peach pie.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18. What about the old people in America according t
10、o the text?A. They live longer. B. They become more.C. They have great benefits to American society.19. Why do people feel younger than their parents at their age?A. They keep fit with the healthy food.B. They have youthful hearts comparing with their parents.C. They pay a lot of attention to exerci
11、ses.20. Whats the passage mainly about?A. Suitable behaviors at different age.B. Older people act in youthful ways.C. The change of the Americans ideas about age.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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 【题文】 AMy father had always been an alert observ
12、er of human character. Within seconds of meeting someone, he could sum up their strengths and weaknesses. It was always a challenge to see if any of my boyfriends could pass Dads test. None did. Dad was always right-they didnt pass my test either. After Dad died, I wondered how Id figure it out on m
13、y own.Thats when Jack arrived on the scene. He was different from any other guy Id dated. He could sit for hours on the piano bench with my mother, discussing some composers. My brother Rick loudly announced that Jack wasnt a turkey like the other guys Id brought home. Jack passed my familys test. B
14、ut what about Dads?Then came my mothers birthday. The day he was supposed to drive, I got a call. “Dont worry,” he said, “but Ive been in an accident. Im fine, but I need you to pick me up.”When I got there, we rushed to a flower shop for something for Mom. “How about gardenias?” Jack said, pointing
15、 at a beautiful white corsage(胸花). The florist put the corsage in a box.The entire ride, Jack was unusually quiet. “Are you all right?” I asked. “Ive been doing a lot of thinking,” he said. “I might be moving.” Moving? Then he added, “Moving in with you.” I nearly put the car on the sidewalk. “What?
16、” I asked. “I think we should get married,” he said. He told me hed planned his proposal in a fancy restaurant, but after the accident, he decided to do it right away. “Yes,” I whispered. We both sat dumbfounded, tears running down our cheeks. Id never known such a tender moment. If only Dad were he
17、re to give his final approval.“Oh, lets just go inside.” Jack laughed. My mother opened the door. “Happy Birthday!” we shouted. Jack handed the box to her. She opened it up. Suddenly, her eyes were filled with tears. “Mom, whats wrong?” I asked. “Im sorry,” she said, wiping her eyes. “This is only t
18、he second gardenia corsage Ive ever received. I was given one years ago, long before you kids were born.” “From who?” I asked. “Your father,” Mom said. “He gave me one right before we were engaged.” My eyes locked on Jacks as I blinked away(眨掉) tears. Dads test? I knew Jack had passed.21.According t
19、o the text, we know the writers father was _.A. interested in observing things aroundB. good at judging ones characterC. strict with her boyfriendD. fond of challenges22. What is the main idea of Paragraph 2?A. Jack got the familys approval except Dads.B. Jack was different from any other boy.C. Jac
20、k was getting on well with Mother.D. Jack knew a lot about piano.23. The underlined word “proposal” in Paragraph 5 means _.A. piece of adviceB. wedding ceremonyC. celebration of birthdayD. offer of marriage24. On hearing “moving in with you”, the writer felt _.A. pleasedB. worriedC. surprisedD. disa
21、ppointed【答案】【知识点】C2 故事类【文章综述】本文讲述了爸爸是一个善于判断别人性格的人，我的很多男朋友都没有通过他的考查，在父亲去世后面，Jack通过了父亲的考查。 【答案解析】21. B 细节题。根据文章第一段1,2行My father had always been an alert observer of human character. Within seconds of meeting someone, he could sum up their strengths and weaknesses.可知作者的父亲擅长看人的性格，B正确。22. A 段落大意题。通读第二段可知
22、Jack赢得了家人的欣赏，故A正确。23. D 猜测词义题。根据I think we should get married,” he said. He told me hed planned his proposal in a fancy restaurant, but after the accident, he decided to do it right away.可知他原计划是在一个餐厅里向我求婚的，故proposal是指求婚，故D正确。24. C 推理题。根据The entire ride, Jack was unusually quiet.“Are you all right?”I
23、 asked.“Ive been doing a lot of thinking,”he said.“I might be moving.”Moving? Then he added,“Moving in with you.”I nearly put the car on the sidewalk.“What?”说明这次的Jack表现得很不正常，很不平常。我对他的表现和说的话很惊讶。故C正确。 【题文】 BWASHINGTONLaura Straub is a very worried woman. Her job is to find families for foreign teenage
24、rs who expect to live with American families in the summer. It is not easy, even desperate. “We have many children left to place40 out of 75,” said Straub, who works for a foreign exchange programme called LEC.When foreign exchange programmes started 50 years ago, more families were accommodating. F
25、or one thing, more mothers stayed at home. But now, increasing numbers of women work outside the home. Exchange-student programmes have struggled in recent years to sign up host families for the 30, 000 teenagers who come from abroad every year to spend an academic year in the United States, as well
26、 as the thousands more who take part in summer programmes. School systems in many parts of the U.S., unhappy about accepting non-taxpaying students, have also strictly limited the number of exchange students they accept. At the same time, the idea of hosting foreign students is becoming less exotic(
27、有异国情调的). In search for host families, who usually receive no pay, exchange programmes are increasingly broadening their requests to include everyone from young couples to the retired. “We are open to many different types of families,” said Vickie Weiner, eastern regional director for ASSE, a 25-year
28、-old programme that sends about 30,000 teenagers on academic-year exchange programmes worldwide. For elderly people, exchange students “keep us youngthey really do”, said Jen Foster, who is hosting 16-year-old Nina Post from Denmark. 25. Viekie Weiner is the person who _.A. works for a programme cal
29、led LECB. works for a programme called ASSEC.is 25 years oldD. hosts foreign students.26. According to the text, why was it easier for Laura Straub to find American families for foreign students?AAmerican school systems were better than now. BThe government was happy because it could gain tax. CFore
30、ign students paid hosting families a lot of money. DMore mothers didnt work outside and could look after children. 27. To deal with the problem in recent years, exchange programmes have to _.Aextend the range of host families Blimit the number of the exchange students Cborrow much money to pay for t
31、he costs Dmake hosting foreign students more exotic 28. Which of the following is the best title of this passage?A. Exchange Students Keep Old People Young.B. Idea of Hosting Students is Different. C. Foreign-exchange Program Is Going on. D U.S. Struggle to Find host Families.【答案】【知识点】C7 社会生活类【文章综述】
32、文章介绍现在在美国找寄宿家庭接受来自法国的学生是很困难的，因为现在妇女在外面做越来越多，接受外国学生的吸引力也没有过去那么大了，文章还介绍如何应对的措施。 【答案解析】25. B 细节题：从倒数第二段的句子：“We are open to many different types of families,” said Vickie Weiner, eastern regional director for ASSE,可知Vickie Weiner 是为ASSE工作的人，选B26. D 推理判断题。由第二段“For one thing, more mothers stayed at home.
33、But now, increasing numbers of women work outside the home.”可知最佳答案为D项原文未谈到学校制度的好坏；再由第三段“School systems in many parts of the U.S., unhappy about accepting non-taxpaying students”和第四段“In search for host families, who usually receive no pay,”可以判断。故D正确。27. A 细节理解题。从倒数第三段的句子：In searching for host familie
34、s, who usually receive no pay, exchange programmes are increasingly broadening their appeals to include everyone who has the ability to do it.和最后一段的内容，可知过去的交换项目是那些不是太老的寄宿主人，但是现在面向所有的年龄的人。故A正确。28. D 主旨大意题。这是一篇新闻报道，开头就点明要报道的内容，WASHINGTONLaura Straub is a very worried woman. Her job is to find families
35、 for French teenagers who expect to live with American families in the summer.可知本文的主旨：Laura Straub在美国找寄宿家庭接受来自法国的学生是很困难的。故D正确。 【题文】CLast year, A Bite of China, made by CCTVs Documentary Channel, sparked discussion not only on Chinese food ,but also on locally made documentary programs.When you think
36、 of documentaries, you may think of them as long, boring programs. But documentaries can be wonderful and bring stories from the real world into our homes. With fascinating footage（影片片段） and stories, documentaries encourage us to think about interesting issues we wouldnt necessarily know about.So, w
37、hat makes a good documentary, and what should we pay attention to when we watch one? Here, we offer a few easy strategies to help you get the most out of watching documentaries.Pay attention to the themesWhile watching a documentary, keep your eyes and ears peeled for the themes people talk about an
38、d what ideas they focus on. Is it meant to be informative or raise a certain emotional response?Think criticallyListen to what the people in the documentary are saying and ask yourself the following questions: If you were debating with someone or introducing a new concept, would you say the things t
39、he people in the documentary are saying? Do the arguments make sense?Check the sourcesIf youre sitting at the computer and cant think of anything to do, why not look up the points the documentary made and see if they are accurate? You could even read more about what is presented in the documentary.W
40、ho are the creators?The creators or financial backers of a film will usually be involved with how the subject matter is presented. For instance, as the documentary 2016: Obamas America was directed in large part by a conservative writer, its not surprising that its critical of President Obama from t
41、he beginning.29. Which of the following is the most proper to describe documentaries? A. non-fictional B. controversial C. subjective D. thoughtful30. The passage is mainly written to _. A. inform us of factors of good documentaries. B. help us enjoy documentaries better. C. introduce ways of making
42、 documentaries. D. help us figure out themes of documentaries.31. Why is 2016: Obamas America mentioned in the article? A. Because the author dislikes Obama. B. Because it is directed by a writer. C. Because it is quite popular in China. D. Because it is a persuasive example.32. According to the pas
43、sage, _. A. it is always difficult to get the themes of documentaries. B. financial backers often appear in documentaries. C. its better to think twice about what is in documentaries.D. many points of documentaries are not accurate.【答案】【知识点】C5 文化教育类【文章综述】当提到纪录片时，人们想到的可能是枯燥，冗长，然而穿插眘故事和电影的记录片会变得非常具有吸引
44、力，在本文中，作者提供几种方法来欣赏纪录片 【答案解析】29. A A项“非虚构的”；B项“有争议的”；C项“主观的”；D项“深思的”。根据文章第一段 .sparked discussion .以及常识可知纪录片是纪实的，故选A。30. B根据文章第三段Here, we offer a few easy strategies to help you get the most out of watching documentaries.可知B选项正确。31. D根据文章末段The creators or financial backers of a film will usually be in
45、volved with how the subject matter is presented. For instance .可以判断2016: Obamas America是被作者用作例子，来证明作者观点的，故选D。32. C根据文章第二段When you think of documentaries, you may think of them as long, boring programs. But documentaries can be wonderful and bring stories from the real world into our homes.可知有时候人们对于纪
46、录片的理解是不正确的，故答案选C。 【题文】DWhen it comes to success in business and success in life, there are few qualities as important as confidencePeople naturally have different levels of confidenceSome have a higher level of confidence than others do, but even those whose confidence is lacking can learn to build
47、their level of confidence and reach their most important goalsIncreasing self confidence is one of the most common reasons people give for seeking the help of psychologists and other professionalsOne of the many places where a greater level of confidence is useful is in the workplace We all know how difficult it can be, for instance, to ask the boss for a rai