1、河北衡水中学 2017 届高三摸底联考英语试题(全国卷)命题人:陈合舜 李京华 戚华荣注意事项:1.本试卷分第 I 卷(选择题)和第 II 卷( 非选择题)两部分,共 150 分,考试时间 120 分钟。2.答第 I 卷前, 考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考试科目用铅笔涂在答题卡上。每小题选出 答案后 ,用铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需要改动,用橡皮擦干净后,再选涂 其他答案标号。所有试题都要答在答题卡上。第 I 卷 ( 选 择 题 共 100 分 )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
2、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 K- 一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1.How did Nancy first react to being offered chocolate?A. Surprised. B. Disappointed. C. Happy.2.What do we know about the man?A. He is allergic to cats.B. He had a bad cold on his first day of work.C.
3、 He often brings his cat to work.3.What does the man mean?A. He had a lot of help. B. He is hungry now. C. The work is easy for him.4. Why does the man ask the woman to help him paint his bedroom?A. His brother cant do it.B. The woman is really good at painting.C. His arm is broken.5. Where might th
4、e mans backpack be?A. He is wearing it. B. Its at school. C. Claire has it.第 二 节 ( 共 l5 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、7 题 掏6. Why was Loretta on the news?A.
5、 She wrote a song for the TV station.B. She won a music contest.C. She sang a song for charity.7. What does she think of singing?A. It will make her famous one day.B. It gives her great pleasure.C. It takes too much of her time.听第 7 段材料,回答第 8、9 题。8.Who gave Lily her new roller skates?A. Mr. Benjamin
6、. B. Her brother. C. Her uncle.9.What does Lily have to do so her brother will take her to go skating?A.Get better at roller skating. B.Help Mr. Benjamin. C.Do well in school until winter break.听第 8 段材料,回答第 10 至 12 题。10.What were the speakers supposed to do today?A. Get ready for a party.B. Wear the
7、 same clothes.C. Do something for their classmates.11.How did the woman get her problem solved?A.She asked her science teacher for help.B.The man gave her an extra sweater.C.She hurried home to fetch her things.12.What did the man forget?A. His birthday. B. School Spirit Day. C. The day of the week.
8、听第 9 段材料,回答第 13 至 16 题。13.Who are the speakers?A. Students. B. Teacher and student. C. Coach and player.14.How did the man react when he saw the woman dancing?A. He was annoyed. B. He was inspired. C. He was surprised.15.How does the man usually exercise?A. He likes to ride a bicycle. B. He likes to
9、 play soccer.C. He likes to run.16.What will the speakers probably do next?A. Study for a test.B. Go to the gym together. C. Show each other their moves.听第 10 段材料,回答第 17 至 20 题。17.What are people like nowadays, according to the speaker?A. They are too lazy to cook.B. They prefer fast food.C. They ar
10、e in a hurry every day.18.What do most people want to do?A.Enjoy home-made dishes with families.B.Eat out more with friends.C.Start food business on the Internet.19.What does the speaker suggest people do?A.Find a good restaurant in their neighborhood.B.Cook healthy meals at home.C.Order food online
11、.20.What kind of talk is the speaker giving?A lecture on food and health.B.An advertisement for a food website.C.The development of cooking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。ACan you resist cream cakes? I miss my sugar! Ive decide
12、d to lose weight and I had to give up cakes. Its difficult because I have a sweet tooth and I love cream cakes.Not having treats can be good for your health. Ive heard that the Burts, a family of five in South East England,lived sugar free for a whole year after they found out their daughter had dia
13、betes (糖尿 病).It wasnt easy. To avoid temptation, I dont go to any bakeries, but this family actually owns one, which makes up to 3 ,000 cakes a week.They were in shock when the doctor said that their 16-year-old Lucy had to check her blood sugar levels regularly and take insulin (胰岛素). He advised he
14、r to eat a normal,balanced diet,but the Burts went further and got rid of sugar altogether.And how does it feel to live without sugar for a while? Jason Burt said that for a month they felt weak. But later on it all changed. He says he feels “more awake” and full of energy.And what about the Burt fa
15、mily business? It had to keep using half a ton of sugar a week and any cook worth his salt knows that you have to taste a recipe to know if its right. No problem there,says Jason Burts wife, Clare. She points out that shes got lots of people offering to taste the cakes for them. The family is also t
16、hinking about selling more delicious products.I wonder what makes us have a strong desire for sweet food. Anyway, Ive decided to forget about the sweet taste of sugar for a while. As British model Kate Moss says:“Nothing tastes as good as skinny feels.”21.From the passage, what do we know about the
17、author?A. The author runs a bakery. B. The author hates sweet taste.C. The author is on a diet. D. The authors daughter had diabetes.22.What did the Burts do after hearing the doctors advice?A.They were shocked. B. They went too far about it.C.They used half a ton of sugar a week. D. They avoided su
18、gar completely.23.From the passage we can learn it is necessary for a cook .A.to make up to 3 ,000 cakes a weekB.to taste a recipe to know if its rightC.to get lots of people offering to taste the cakesD.to selling more delicious products24.What does the sentence by Kate Moss mean?A.It is worthwhile
19、 to resist food to look skinny.B.There is nothing tasting as good as sweets.C.Nothing tastes good when the skin feels terrible.D.Nobody can resist the desire for sweets.BParents will do anything for their children. Whether it would be the food, clothes, or the place they live in,parents will always
20、make sure their children have the best of everything. One of the big-gest concerns that parents currently have is educating their children. They are faced with lots of diffi-culties when it comes to education for their young ones. Choices include private school, charter school,public school or home
21、schooling.Fortunately for parents,there are a variety of different strategies that they can take in order to in-crease their childs overall intelligence. According to Ross A. Thompson, PhD, professor of psychol-ogy at the University of California at Davis, a childs brain will actually reach 90% of i
22、ts full size by the time they start kindergarten.Researchers at Northwestern University in Chicago concluded that playing a musical instrument directly affected the brain stem, the lower section of the brain. Moreover, children that learn an in-strument at an early age tend to continue it when they
23、are older. And numerous studies show that a well balanced meal is essential for a childs mental as well as physical health. Some other researchers recommended that a second language should be taught when children are in preschool. They state that three to four years of age is the perfect time and th
24、at any age under four would work perfectly fine for a childs brain development.The average child will learn how to read between kindergarten and second grade. Many parents can give their children a jump start by teaching them to read before they start school. Children could have an adequate backgrou
25、nd of the alphabet and sounds of words before attending school. This can be done by simply reading to them whenever you want. The more comfortable they get,the easier the process will be.25.From the first paragraph, we can infer that .A.parents find it hard to satisfy their kids various demandsB.par
26、ents meet a new challenge when raising their kidsC.parents have more choices in offering education to their kidsD.parents get actively involved in the process of their kids growth26.What suggestion may the researchers in the passage make?A.To train kids as early as possible.B.To try as many means as
27、 possible.C.To help kids develop as fully as possible.D.To use as many available resources as possible.27.What does the third paragraph mainly discuss about?A.The proper time to teach children to learn languages.B.The effective ways to help develop childrens brains.C.The vital factors to have a grea
28、t effect on childrens health.D.The practical steps to arouse childrens interest in study.28.We can replace the words “jump start” in the last paragraph with .A.inspiration B. introduction C. suggestion D. promotionCOne of the greatest gifts one generation can give to other generations is the wisdom
29、it has gained from experience. This idea has inspired the award-winning photographer Andrew Zuckerman. He interviewed and took photos of fifty over-sixty-five-year-olds all over the world. His project explores various aspects of their lives. The photos and interviews are now available on our website
30、.Click on the introductions to read the complete interviews.Let us now have a culture of peace. 一 Federico Mayor Zaragoza, SpainFederico Mayor Zaragoza obtained a doctorate in pharmacy (药学)from the Complutense Uni- versity of Madrid in 1958. After many years spent in politics, he became Director-Gen
31、eral of UNESCO in 1987. In 1999,he created the Foundation for a Culture of Peace, of which he is now the president. In addition to many scientific publications, he has published four collections of poems and several books of essays.Writing is a discovery. 一 Nadine Gordimer, South AfricaDue to a weak
32、 heart, Nadine Gordimer attended school and university briefly. She read widely and began writing at an early age. She published her first short story at the age of fifteen, and has completed a large number of works,which have been translated into forty languages.In 1991Gordimer won the Nobel Prize
33、for Literature.Jazz is about the only form of art today.Dave Brubeck, USADave Brubeck studied music at the University of the Pacific and graduated in 1942. After World War Two he was encouraged to play jazz. In 1951,he recorded his first album (专辑).Brubecks 1959 album has become a jazz standard.He r
34、eceived a Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award in 1996.For more figures CLICK HERE.29.Why did Andrew Zuckerman choose the fifty elders for his project?A.Because their accomplishments inspired him.B.Because they are physically impressive.C.Because their wisdom deserves to be passed on.D.Because they hav
35、e similar experiences.30.According to the web page, Federico Mayor Zaragoza .A.has won many awards for his work in politicsB.has served as the president of a universityC.has devoted all his life to the field of scienceD.has made achievements in different areas31.Who most probably said “My education
36、has been the library and books” in the interview when re-flecting on his/her experience?A. Andrew Zuckerman. B. Federico Mayor Zaragoza.C.Nadine Gordimer. D. Dave Brubeck.32.What is the main purpose of this web page?A.To publicize Zuckermans project.B.To show Zuckermans awards.C.To spread the wisdom
37、 of the three people.D.To celebrate the achievements of the three people.DAs early as the mid-18th century, some people began raising doubts about Marco Polos travels. In 1995,historian Frances Wood argued in her book Did Marco Polo Go to China ? that the famous explorer from Venice never made it to
38、 pass the Black Sea. She noted that his travel journal left out the Great Wall of China,chopsticks and tea drinking among other details.Furthermore, Chinese documents from Polos day made no mention of the explorer and his men. Last year, a team of Italian researchers became the latest to challenge P
39、olos accounts. They said that evidence didnt support his description of Kublai Khans Japanese invasions (侵略).Now, however, research by Hans Ulrich Vogel of Germanys Tubingen University might help prove Marco Polo was true. In a new book Marco Polo Was in China,the professor of Chinese history tries to prove that Marco Polo spoke the truth. He suggests, for example, that Polo didnt include the Great Wall in his book because it only achieved its great importance in the Ming Dynasty several hun-dred years later. Vogel further explains that Chinese records from the 13th