河北衡水中学高三摸底联考英语试题及答案

1、河北衡水中学2017届高三摸底联考英语试题及答案第二部分阅读理解（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 decided 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

2、 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 diabetes (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

3、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 her 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 whil

4、e? 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 family 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

5、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 thinking about selling more delicious products.I wonder what makes us have a strong desire for sweet food. Anyway, Ive decided to forget about th

6、e 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 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

7、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 sugar completely.23. From the passage we can learn it is necessary for a cook        .A. to make up to 3 ,000 ca

8、kes 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 to resist food to look skinny.B. There is nothing tasting as good as sweets.C. Nothing tastes g

9、ood 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 make sure their children have the best of everything. One of the biggest concerns that paren

10、ts currently have is educating their children. They are faced with lots of difficulties when it comes to education for their young ones. Choices include private school, charter school, public school or home schooling.Fortunately for parents，there are a variety of different strategies that they can t

11、ake in order to increase their childs overall intelligence. According to Ross A. Thompson, PhD, professor of psychology at the University of California at Davis, a childs brain will actually reach 90% of its full size by the time they start kindergarten.Researchers at Northwestern University in Chic

12、ago concluded that playing a musical instrument directly affected the brain stem, the lower section of the brain. Moreover, children that learn an instrument at an early age tend to continue it when they are older. And numerous studies show that a well balanced meal is essential for a childs mental

13、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 that any age under four would work perfectly fine for a childs brain development.The average child

14、 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 background of the alphabet and sounds of words before attending school. This can be done by simply readi

15、ng 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. parents meet a new challenge when raising their kidsC

16、 .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 possible.C. To help kids develop as fully as

17、 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 great effect on childrens health.D. The prac

18、tical steps to arouse childrens interest in study.28. We can replace the words “jump start” in the last paragraph with       .A. inspirationB. introductionC. suggestionD. promotionCOne of the greatest gifts one generation can give to other generations is the wisdom it h

19、as 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.Cli

20、ck 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 University of Madrid in 1958. After many years spent in politics, he became Director-General of

21、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 heart, Nad

22、ine 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 1991,Gordimer won the Nobel Prize for Lite

23、rature.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 received

24、 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 have

25、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

26、areas31. Who most probably said “My education has been the library and books” in the interview when reflecting 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. T

27、o show Zuckermans awards.C. To spread the wisdom 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 ? tha

28、t the famous explorer from Venice never made it to 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

29、Italian researchers became the latest to challenge Polos 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

30、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 hundred years later. Vogel further explains that Chines

31、e records from the 13th and 14th centuries avoided setting down visits from Westerners.Historians before him have touched on these issues. But Vogel also relies on another evidence: the explorers very detailed descriptions of currency and salt production in the Yuan Dynasty. According to Vogel, Polo

32、 documented these aspects of Mongol Chinese culture in greater detail than any other of his time. This is a hint that Polo relied on his own powers of observation.Will we ever know whether Marco Polo traveled to China? Perhaps not, but the consequences of his real or fictional journey are still felt

33、 across the globe. One reader of  The travels of Marco Polo was Christopher Columbus, who stepped upon the New World while following his idols footsteps.33. France Wood doubted Marco Polos travels to China because his description        .A. missed some importa

34、nt culture of China B. covered so much about traders lifeC. was full of obvious mistakes D. seemed less detailed34.Vogels trust on Marco Polo is based on the argument that      .a. The Great Wall didn t gain its importance thenb. Records in the Yuan Dynasty mentioned Poloc.

35、Polo mentioned the currency and saltd. Polos other works are believablee. Polo recorded what he saw in great detailA. a, b, dB. a, c, d C. a, eD.b，c35.Which of the following shows the structure of the text?A.B.C.D.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。Things You Should Stop

36、Doing to Be SuccessfulAre you a happy person? How often do you think of reasons why everyone around you is successful though they are not better than you in general? What do you do wrong? Here are some things you should stop doing to be successful.1.   36  Different people may in

37、terpret “success” in different ways： some of them measure it in money, other ones in positive changes to people around them and the world in general.   37   Dont worry about what other people think but come after what makes you happy.2. Do not believe anything without questioning

38、 it.   38    They are critical thinkers, and they understand that we all are ruled by our prejudices, so they will always question new information.3. Do not worry about all unpredictable things that may happen to you.If you want to be successful, stop thinking about everythi

39、ng that MAY happen to you.   39    Be ready to improve and change your deeds and decisions when things suddenly dont go according to your plan.4.Do not care about what other people think of you.   40    Your attempts to become “good” for everyone wil

40、l turn into nothing but new worries, stresses, and problems. Successful people do not concentrate on the quantity of people to please, but worry about their quality and focus on developing friendships with people they really care about.A. Do not wait for the “right time” to do anything.B. Do not let

41、 others decide what “success” is for you.C. Successful people do not just accept any new information to be true.D. As far as we all know, its impossible to please all the people who surround us.E. Try to feel comfortable with the reality and accept the fact your future cant be predicted.F. If you wa

42、nt to be successful, do not let others force their interpretation of success on you.G. Successful people never ignore or avoid problems，no matter how big and awful they seem.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;每小题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，选出可以填人空白处的最佳选项。I was in the fifth grade when

43、I first dipped my fingers into the endless ocean of expression and allowed my hands to grow a(n)   41  .I remember my hands being sweaty as I wandered  42  into her classroom. From comer to corner, the  43  were decorated with clippings (剪报）and posters  44

44、0; Deafness and American Sign Language. Pictures of  45  hands hung from the bulletin boards (宣传牌）.Once the rest of my classmates  46  in their seats, she began. She did not speak. Her hands   47   about gracefully as she signed, “Hello. My name Ms. Lewison. Y

45、our name what?” These signs did not  48  until later that week，but still I sat upright at my desk, trying to figure them out. My entire first impression of her was “  49  ”.As months passed, my class transformed to an unusually large family. Ms. Lewison was like our   5

46、0   .When we were feeling troubled, we just let our  5 1 do the talking. The lesson became less about following the lesson itself and more about  52  .Ms. Lewison performed a tough task. She  53  replaced all the ignorance in me with  54  Then she opened

47、my  55  and opened it even wider. She would find time to turn me into a  56  signer. She taught me that there are no limits and my abilities are  57  . Today my fingers have learned to  58   .Ms. Lewison pushed me  59  into the ocean of Deaf Cul

48、ture and I have become a strong swimmer in diverse  60   .41. A. picture B. voice C. order D. poster42. A. calmly B. excitedly C. quickly D. anxiously43. A. walls B. ocean C. students D. desks44.A. caused by B. related to C. contributing to D. aimed at45. A. welcoming B. outstanding C

49、. signing D. waving46. A. settled B. seated C. backed D.locked47. A. flowed B. wandered C. flew D. came48. A. draw attention B. make sense C. catch sight D. hold breath49. A. silent B. dull C. strange D. strict50. A. teacher B. partner C. friend D. mother51. A. bodies B. hearts C. hands D. eyes52. A

50、. signs B. language C. love D. life53. A. successfully B. finally C. easily D. unwillingly54. A. confidence B. patience C. curiosity D. freedom55. A. mouth B. mind C. arms D. fingers56. A. clever B. unique C. special D. fluent57. A. endless B. strong C. flexible D. uncertain58. A. dip B. dance C. sw

51、im D. think59. A. firmly B. hardly C. gently D. heavily60. A. classes B. worlds C. families D. waters第2卷（非选择题共50分）第二节（共10小题;每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。No one loves me more than my parents, especially my father. My father is stout and strong, 61   a severe look on his

52、 face and keen expressive eyes. At first sight you may feel him hard  62  ( approach) . In fact he is very kind and considerate. I believe my father is a  63 (talent) man. He is decisive and efficient in doing things. By his own talents and years of efforts, he  64  (provide

53、) his family with a good social position and a  65 ( relative) rich life. Besides, he lives in harmony with others and never quarrels with anyone, so people from all walks of life come to my house，from 66    Ive gained lots of social experiences. But at home he is a strict parent

54、 who is hard on me and has high  67   ( expectation) of me. I can see that my idling away time  68   (hurt) him deeply, while if I have done something great and meaningful, such as  69  (write) a book, he will be more excited than me. I always remind myself I

55、must go on and on, and never  70   I give up halfway.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作文。文中共有 10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅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（A )，并在其下面写出该加的词。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

56、处起)不计分。Yesterday our club held an English speech contest, which theme is “ Challenge Myself ” . A large number of students attended to the contest and showed their wonderful performances. In the stage, though face great pressure, the speakers bravely overcame it and challenged them to achieve great

57、success. Whats more, they impressed us deep with their unusual confidences and performances.Through such activity, we know a lot more about our students. But we have gained much, such as self-confidence and honor. Besides,our club was growing stronger.第二节书面表达(满分25分）假定你是李华，你校学生会在全校招募志愿者，为即将在你校举行的国际友好

58、学校教育论 坛服务。请用英文写一封邮件申请参加。主要内容包括：1.写信目的；2.自我介绍；3.希望获准。注意：1.词数100左右；2.文章的开头和结尾已给出，不计人总词数；3.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Dear Sir or Madam，With all my best regards.Yours sincerely,Li Hua河北衡水中学2017届高三摸底联考（全国卷）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）A 篇阅读 21 -24CDBAB 篇阅读 25-28 BABDC篇阅读 29-32 CDCAD 篇阅读 33-35 ACB 

59、第二节（共5小题：每小题2分，满分10分）  36 40 BFCED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：每小题1.5分，满分30分）完形填空41-45BDABC  46-50 ACBAD 51-55CDACB 56-60 DABCD英语知识运用（共10小题：每小题1.5分，满分15分）with      62. to approach    63.talented   64. has provided &

60、#160; 65. relatively 66. whom    67. expectations     68. hurts     69.writing         70. shall/will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）    Yesterday our club held an English s

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