河北省保定市2013届高三上学期10月摸底考试英语试题

1、.河北省保定市2013届高三摸底考试英 语 试 题（命题人：尹新城 钟俊青 刘利亨 审定人：安荣彦 赵朋 刘红彩） 本试卷分第卷（选择题）和第卷（非选择题）两部分。考试时间120分钟；满分150分。第卷注意事项： 1答第卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、班级、准考证号填写在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，不能答在试卷上，否则无效。第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分） 做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。 第一节（共5小题每小题15分满分75分） 听下

2、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。现在，你有五秒钟的时间阅读第一小题的有关内容。1What does the man mean? AHe is busy these days BHe doesn't like the woman CHe will go with the woman2How does the man like the book? A It's worth reading B It's boring CIt

3、's the most interesting3How much is the usual price of the pork? A$59 B$118 C$2364What makes the man choose the country house? A Its design BIts location CIts price5What can we learn from the conversation? AThe woman thinks highly of the speaker BThe man has difficulty understanding the lecture

4、CThe woman has known the speaker for a long time 第二节（共1 5小题；每小题15分，满分225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ABC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，你都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至7题。6When did the conversation take place? A In the morning BIn the evening CAt night7Why didn'

5、;t Tom sleep last night? AHe reviewed his books BHe was too worried to go to sleep CHe felt ill and couldn't get asleep 听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8What is Tina's hobby? APlaying cards BDrawing pictures CTaking photos9What do we know about the man? AHe has trouble taking pictures BHe likes fishing and

6、hiking CHe is good at playing tennis10When will they play the tennis game? ANext Monday BNext Tuesday CNext Sunday 听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11Where did the taxi break down? AOn the way to Bangkok BOn the way to the airport COn the way to the client's office12What did the woman do after the taxi broke do

7、wn? AShe asked for another taxi BShe stopped a truck for a lift C She got in touch with her friend for help13What can we learn from the conversation? AThe taxi driver treated the woman badly BThe woman lost her house key in Bangkok C The woman had bad luck during the journey 听第9段材料，回答14至16题。14What d

8、oes the woman ask Bobby to do?ASet the table.BPick up his father.CHelp her prepare dinner.15What does Bobbys father do ?AHe is a bank clerk.BHe is a salesman.CHe is a plane driver.16What is Bobbys attitude towards his father?AThankful.BAnnoyed.CUnderstanding.听第10段材料，回答17至20题17Where did Louis intend

9、to park his car one night?AIn his buildings parking lot. BOn the next block.CIn any parking lot.18What did Louis think had happened to his car the next morning?AIt was taken away by police.BIt was taken away by thieves.CIt was taken away by the space owner.19Where did Louis finally get his car back?

10、AFrom his neighbors house.BFrom the police office.CFrom the city garage.20Why was Louis given a parking ticket? ABecause he parked his car on a private lot BBecause he parked his car in the center of the town CBecause he parked his car in front of his neighbor's house第二部分英语知识运用（共两节，满分45分） 第一节单项填

11、空（共15小题；每小题1分，满分15分） 从ABCD四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。21 My family went on a tour to Korea during the National holiday .AAll rightCI really envy youBForget itDSo what?22 I'd like to take chance even if I will be in dangerA不填；aBa; a C the; theDa；填23We meant to finish the work ahead of time,

12、but it didn't quite as planned Amake out Bturnout C goon Dcome up24Remember to turn off the lights every time you_ the room A leave Bwill leave C are leaving Dleft25 a certain doubt among the teachers as to speaking all the time in class A It has B They have C It remains DThere remains26If every

13、one continues to keep the street clean and tidy, it won't be long _ Baoding becomes a most beautiful city A before B until Csince D when27 annoys the parents is that children spend too much time getting online A That B Which CWhatD It28Why did you give up the job in Australia? Because I don'

14、t want to stay far away from my family You know, my family means to me A nothing B everything C affectedD something29The news that he was admitted to a key university _ his parents' trouble A removed B deliveredCanything D resisted30Every year, many graduates travel from one place to another, &#

15、39; for a well-paid job A hunt B to hunt C hunting D hunted31Wenzhang is a most excellent actor, and the films and plays _ he acts attracted many young people A with which B by which C in which D through which32Is there a ticket to Guang Zhou the day after tomorrow?There beI'll check on the comp

16、uter and find it outA mustB can C will D should33Your colleague's spoken English is quite good, Amy No wonder, as she in the USA for two years A works B worked C has worked D had worked34 No way to Japanese over the issue of Fishing IslandA we will give up B will we give upC we will give in D wi

17、ll we give in35 Hi, Johnson, I'm thinking of taking two elective courses next term Well, wouldn't one be ?We'll be very busy thenA wise Bwiser Cthe wiser Dthe wisest第二节完形填空（共20小题；每小题15分，满分30分） 阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的四个选项（ ABCD）中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 Several years ago, while attending a c

18、ommunication course, I experienced a most unusual processThe instructor asked us to list 36 in our past that we felt 37of, regretted, or incomplete about and read our lists aloud This seemed like a very 38 'process, but there's always some_39 soul in the crowd who will volunteer The instruct

19、or then_40 that we find ways to 4 1 people, or take some action to right any wrong doingsI was_42 wondering how this could ever 43 my communication Then the man next to me rose and volunteered this story: "I remembered an 44 from high schoolThere was a Sheriff none of us kids likedOne night, my

20、 two buddies （同伴） and I decided to play a 45 on him After school, we wrote on the blackboard in bright red paint: Sheriff Brown is a bastard c恶棍） The next day, Sheriff Brown had us in his 46 My friends told the truth but I liedNo one 47 found out " "Nearly 20 years later, Sheriff Brown'

21、;s name 48 on my list I didn't even know if he was still 49 Last weekend, I tried his number After a few 50 , I heard, "Hello?" I said, "Sheriff Brown?" Paused" Yes" "Well, this is Jimmy Calkins " "And I want you to know that I did it ?” Paused "

22、I knew it !" he yelled backWe had a good laugh and a 51 discussion .His closing words were: "Jimmy, I always felt bad for you _ 52 your buddies got it off their chest, but you were 53 it around all these years. I want to thank you for calling me " Jimmy inspired me to 54 all 101 items

23、 on my list within two years, and I always remember what I learned from the course: It's never too late to _55 the past wrongdoings36 A something B anything C somebody D anybody37 A ashamed B afraid C sure D proud38 A private B secret C interesting D funny39 A foolish B polite C simple D brave40

24、 A promised B suggested C ordered D demanded41 A connect with B depend on C make apologies to D get along with42A hardly B nervously C seriously D finallycar. “No , excuse me,”she said again. She handed me a three page booklet (小册子).“It looks like you need this,”she said calmly with a warm smile on

25、her face.I looked down at the mysterious and obviously used book But by the time I looked up, she was gone I didn't know what it was exactly, but I knew that if my grandmother had anything to do with this, I didn't want to let it goI felt a sense of relaxation as I opened the first page It e

26、xplained how people pass on, but their spirit remains with usThis was the first time since my grandma had passed that I felt her being with me, just like I had wantedI finally felt happiness from the surprising change in eventsI couldn't, and still can't, believe what had happened to me on t

27、hat day It was realIt was a miracle（奇迹） And, I'll remember it for the rest of my life56The author spent days running to the convenience store to .A do some necessary excercise B buy some ice-creamC kill the time D seek some comfort57Why did the author felt jealous of the three year-old girl in t

28、he store?ABecause the girl is youngerBBecause the girl has ice-cream to eatCBecause the girl can get what she wantsDBecause the girl has a grandmother by her side58How did the author feel at last?A Happy B Tired C HopefulD Mad59What can be the best title for the passage?A A Typical November Day B Mi

29、racle at the Parking LotC Love from my Grandma D In the StoreBEveryone is busy nowadays It's hard to find time for anything From the time we wake up in the morning until the time we go to bed, it's hard to find 30 minutes to simply be by yourself If you are married with children, I know you

30、can relate to what I am sayingI would love to have a few days when I come home to an empty house with peace and quiet There are days when you wish everyone on the other side of the door would simply disappear for about an hour so you can come home and relax without having to start dinner, bathe chil

31、dren, iron clothes for the next day In fact, finding time to be by yourself is totally necessary if you wish to live a happy, and purpose driven lifeIf there is noise going on around you it's impossible to hear the quiet voice that speaks inside of usthat guides us and gives us direction on whic

32、h path we should take and that is no good Most of the stuff that we need- to get done, does nothing towards our personal development If you simply let life direct you, you will find that there is never time to take simply for yourself Yes, you can schedule a vacation every now and then and that is g

33、reat No matter how busy your life may be, spend time each day by yourself to think and reflect on life and listen to that inner voice So by yourself! Go somewhere you won't be disturbed by the children, the spouse, the phone, the television, the radio, or your emails Go somewhere you can have to

34、tal peace and quietPick a time that is convenient for you60 Who does the writer intend to write to? A Students B Married womenC Children D Husbands61 If you wish to live a happy, and purpose driven life, you can do the following except _. A schedule a vacation every now and then B relax sometimes wi

35、thout considering the housework C go to a totally peaceful and quiet place with your children D spend time each day by yourself to think and listen to the inner voice62 What does the underlined word "spouse" refer to?A A friend B A wife or husbandCA neighborD A workmateC BEIJING - For the

36、first time in decades, Chinese drivers will enjoy a toll-free（免费的） journey home during the upcoming eight-day holiday, which begins on SundayAn 820-km drive from Beijing to the coastal city of Dalian takes travelers through four toll stations and costs a total of 380 yuan （ $ 60） in toll fees, while

37、 a sleeper train is just 240 yuanAmid growing calls, the State Council, or China's cabinet （内阁）, issued a tollfree road policy in August, allowing passenger cars with seven seats or less to travel forfree on toll roads during four major holidaysThe first toll-free holiday will be the upcoming ei

38、ght-day Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day holidayThe removal of toll fees will not only make travel cheaper and more convenient, but will also boost the service industry, as people will spend more money on related services, such as food and accommodationHu Fangjun, an expert from the China Academ

39、y of Transportation Sciences, said companies funded （资助） by the toll fees will lose about 20 billion yuan each year throughout the four extended holidays due to the toll-free policy However, new revenues （税收） earned from increasing spending during the longest holiday season will likely compensate fo

40、r the losses The companies that run the toll booths are largely state-owned, while the sector has been named as one of the most profitable in ChinaRoads are public Every citizen has the right to be on the road The toll-free policy during holidays will give the roads back to the public and is also a

41、way of returning wealth to the people, which will eventually boost the public's trust toward the government China's financial revenues have enjoyed rapid growth for decades The government is capable of offering more welfare （福利） to its people63Cars with fails to be included for the policy of

42、 toll-free holidayA seven seats B. less than seven seatsC no more than seven seatsD more than seven seats64The underlined word "boost" in Paragraph 3 means . A become worse Bmake better C cut down Dlight up 65Where is this passage probably taken from? A A science textbook BA travel guide C

43、 A news report DA traffic rule66We can infer from the text that . Athe removal of toll fees will cause more traffic problemsBthe toll-ree road policy will encourage people to travel moreCthe revenues will be cut down because of the toll-free road policyDthe public will get more benefit from the gove

44、rnmentDWomen wearing skirt suits are viewed as more successful than those wearing trouser suits, scientists have found They are seen as the uniform of the high-flying career businesswoman, but it seems trouser suits are not the best way to make a good first impression .Research has shown women who w

45、ear skirts and jackets are considered as more confident, higher-earning and easier to adjust to society than those wearing a trouser suitScientists also found that opinions of others, based just on the clothes they are wearing, are formed within seconds of first meeting So while trouser suits are li

46、nked with strong will and success, a skirt suit gives a better first impressionProfessor Karen Pine, who co-led the research at the department of psychology at the University of Hertfordshire, said, "We make very rapid judgments about people within the first few seconds of meeting based on thei

47、r clothing ""It was surprising that studies have suggested that women who dress in a more mannish style were seen as having greater professional status（取业形象）The skirt suit seems to balance professionalism with attractiveness," added PineResearchers showed 306 volunteers a series of pi

48、ctures of a man or a woman wearing suits before asking them to rate them on a number of personality traits（个性特征） The facial features of the man and woman in the pictures had been covered so the volunteers were only making judgments about what they were wearingThe woman was rated more confident and:

49、having a higher salary and easy to adjust to society when she was wearing skirt suits67The text mainly talks about .Awomen wearing skirt suits seem to be more successful in societyBtrouser suits are not suitable for career businesswomenCmannish style suits are viewed as having greater professional s

50、tatusDwe can make rapid judgments about people just based on their clothing68According to the text, women wearing skirt suits seem to . A be more attractive and confident B be more beautiful and professional C have a higher salary and position D have stronger will and competence69Researchers showed

51、volunteers pictures of men or women in order to . A make judgment about the difference between their looks B make judgment about who looks more attractive C distinguish the different personality traits D offer evidence to their research70 We can infer from the text that .Awomen wearing skirt suits w

52、ill be more successful than menBwomen wearing trouser suits won't be successfulCskirt suits will help women make it in hunting a jobDsuits bring people more good luck. 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人空白处的最佳选项，选项中有两项为多余选项。Habits play an important role in keeping up a positive state of m

53、ind 71 1.Positive people dont confuse quitting with letting go.Instead of hanging on to ideas , beliefs, and even people that are no longer good for them, they trust their judgement to set limits with, or let go of negative forces in their lives.2. Positive people dont just have a good daythey make

54、a good day. 72 Rather, they use strong words that are pro-active. Being passive leads to a lack of involvement (参与),while positive people get very involved in constructing their lives. They work to make changes to feel better in tough times rather than wish their feelings away.3. 73 Good and bad memories