2020屆河北省衡水中學(xué)高三第十七次模擬考試英語試題(含答案)

1、河北省衡水中學(xué)2018屆高三第十七次模擬考試英語試題第一卷（選擇題共100分）第一部分：聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）第一節(jié)（共5小題；每小題1. 5分，茜分7. 5分）聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一"遍。1. What will the woman buy for her father?A. A watch.B. A book.2. What are the two speakers mainly talking about?A.

2、An orderB. A deliveryman.3. What did the woman think the man wanted her to do?C. A tie.C. The Spring Festival.A. Pick up his parents.B. Lend him her dishes.C. Help clean his apartment.4. Where did the woman get a copy of the novel?A. At a bookstore.B. At the school library.5. Why does the man refuse

3、 to go to the concert at first?A. He can ' afford the cost.B. He is not interested in it.C. He hasn , brought his student ID.第二節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1.5分，滿分22. 5分）C. At the man' home.聽下面5段對話或獨白。每段對話或獨白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項，并標(biāo)在試卷的相應(yīng)位置。聽每段對話或獨白前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每小題5秒鐘：聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時間，每段對話或獨白讀兩遍。聽第

4、6段材料，回答第6、7題。6. Why is the man going to New York?A. To go to university. B. To enjoy a Broadway drama. C. Togoonabusinesstrip157. Where does the woman suggest the man get a good map?A. At the visitor office.B. At the train station.C. At the UN office.聽第7段材料，回答第8、9題。8. What activity will the man prob

5、ably do to lose weight?A. Cycling.B. Running.C. swimming.9. How much does the woman want to weigh by the end of July?A.110pound.B. 120 pounds.C.135pounds.聽第8段材料，回答第10至12題。10. How does the woman know so much about the 57 Annual Grammy Awards?A. She was present.B. She watched it online.C. She saw it o

6、n TV.11. How many awards were presented in the 56 th Annual Grammy Awards?A. 81.B. 82.C. 83.12. With whom did Lady Gaga perform?A. Tony Bennett.B. Paul Mc Cartney.C. Rihanna.聽第9段材料，回答第13至16題。13. How much does the special service cost?A. . $7.99.B. $8.99.C. $9.99.14. What did the woman do to the man&

7、#39; hair?A. She cut a lot off.B. She used too much shampoo.C. It was cut in a nice style.15. Why is the man getting a haircut today?A. To deal with workplace accidents.B. To go to a job interview.C. To go on vacation.16. What does the woman' sbrother probably do?A. A manager.B. A lawyer.C. A ba

8、rber.聽第10段材料，回答第17至20題。17. Why can ' the clock be sold easily?A. It has a distinct mark. B. It isn ' valuable. C. It doesn ' work18. How did the college get the antique glasses?A. They were presented by Arnolfini.B. They were given by a previous director.C. They were bought from an antiq

9、ue market.19. Which stolen object worries the speaker most?A. The TV and video recorder.B. A painting of the college.C. Examination papers.20. Who could the speaker probably be?A. A police officer.B. A college director.C. A witness to the theft,第二部分 閱讀理解（共兩節(jié)，滿分40分） 第一節(jié)（共15小題海小題2分，滿分30分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的

10、A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出最佳選項，并在答題卡上將該項涂黑。AOff-Peak fares are cheaper tickets for traveling on trains that are less busy, offering good value for money. The tickets may require you to travel at specific times of day, days of the week or on a specific route. Where there is more than one Off-Peak fare for a jou

11、rney, the cheaper fare is called Super Off-Peak.You can buy Off-Peak tickets any time before you travel, either online or at a local station. The travel restrictions for your Off-Peak ticket will depend on the journey you are making. The tickets must be used on the date shown on the ticket. For Off-

12、Peak return tickets, related journeys must be made on the date shown on your ticket as well.Children aged live lo fifteen get a 50% discount for all Off-Peak fares. Up to 2 children under 5 years can travel free with each fare paying adult. Railcard holders get 1/3 off all Standard Class Off Peak fa

13、res. Senior, and disabled Railcard holders also get I/3 off all First Class Off Peak fares. Please note that minimum fares and time restrictions may apply to tickets bought with a Railcard.If you plan on a train trip with friends or your family, you may get group travel discounts. Three or four can

14、travel for the price of just two adults leaving everyone more money to spend on the day out! If you are traveling in a group of ten or more at Off-Peak times, you may be able to obtain a further discount through the train company you are traveling with. Contact the train company directly and be awar

15、e that you may need to book tickets in advance.For more information, please visit www.nationalrail.co.uk.21. An Off-Peak ticket differs from other tickets in .A. its good value for moneyB. its convenienceC. the specific trainsD. travel schedules22. Apart from the Off-Peak fares, you may also save mo

16、ney by .A. becoming a VIPB. traveling at rush timeC. buying tickets onlineD. getting group travel discounts 23. What type of writing is this text? A. An announcement.B. A ticket booking guide.C. A business report.D. A travel review.BTipping isn ' t a big part of British culture, unlike in North

17、America, where waiters and waitresses are paid below minimum wage, Tips are usually appreciated, but offering a tip of some services can cause confusion.In casual restaurants, where you pay for your order at a counter but food is brought to your table, tipping is uncommon. You are welcome to leave a

18、 pound or two if you wish. In restaurants where you place your order with a waiter or a waitress and receive you r food and bill at your table, it' s customary to tip around 10 percent. In somrestaurants, a service charge may be added 1o the bill automatically, typically 10 or 12.5 percent. In t

19、his case, you don ' t need to add a further tip. When you pay by credit ca rd, the machine may ask if you want to add a tip. Check your bill to see if a service charge has already been added before paying if so you don ' t need to add a tip on the machine. You can request the service charge

20、be removed from your bill if you are unhappy with the service. In some cases a restaurant may print“ service not included " on the bill or menu. This is a request for a tip. You to offer anything, but 10 percent would be normal in this situation. Tipping in cafes and fast food restaurant is not

21、 expected.If you use a taxi, round the fare up to the nearest pound shown on the meter. On a journey from or to the airport in a booked minicab you might wish to tip 2 or 3 pounds if the driver helps with your bags.Be sure to check a country ' s tipping culture before you start your trip. For mo

22、re information, visit TripAdvisor com.24. According to the text, in British culture.A. it is necessary to tip if you are served in cafesB. it is confusing to tip if you receive your bill at your tableC. it is customary to tip if“ service not included " is printed on the billD. it is compulsory

23、to tip even if the service is unsatisfying in some restaurants25. When you pay by credit card, .A. the service charge can be added on the machineB. the service chare must have been included in the bill automatically.C. the service charge can ' t be refusedD. the service charge needn ' t be c

24、hecked before you pay26. If the British taxi meter shows 58.4 pounds, you are expected to pay .A. 58.4 poundsB. 59 poundsC.61poundsD. 64 pounds27. What is the best title for the text?A. Introduction of TripAdvisor. comB. Occasions for TippingC. Advice on Tipping in RestaurantsD. British Ways to Tipp

25、ingCOur perception of how food tastes is influenced by cultery like knives, forks, and spoons, research suggests.“Size, weight, shape and color all have an effect on flavor," says a University of Oxford team. Che(saltier when eaten from a knife rather than a fork; while white spoons make yoghur

26、t taste better, experiments show.The study in the journal Flavour suggests the brain makes judgments on food even before it goes in the mouth.More than 100 students took part in three experiments looking at the influence of weight, color and shape of cutlery on taste. The researchers found that when

27、 the weight of the cutlery is consistent with expectations, this had an influence on how the food tastes. For example, food tasted sweeter on the small spoons than are traditionally used to serve desserts.Color contrast was also an important factor white yoghurt eaten from a white spoon was rated sw

28、eeter thatwhite yoghur tasted on a black spoon. Similarly, when testers were offered cheese on a knife, spoon, fork or toothpick, they found that the cheese on a knife tasted saltiest.“How we experience food is amultisensory experience involving taste, feel of the food in our mouths, pleasant smells

29、, and he feasting of our eyes," said Pro. Charles Spence and Dr. Vanessa Harrar." Even bi nto our mouths, our brains have made a judgment about it, which affects our overall experience.Past research has shown that china can change our perception of food and drink. For example, people gener

30、allyeat less when food is served on smaller plates. The new research into how the brain influences food perceptioncould help dieters or improve gastronomic（ 美食的）experiences at restaurants,“ said Pro. Spence. He told BBC News“There' s a lot more to food than what' s on the plate. Many things

31、we thought didn' t matter do. lot more of neuroscience（神經(jīng)科學(xué) ）design around mealtimes. ”28. According to the text, we know that the cheese used in the experiment is .A. saltyB.sourC. sweetD. bitter29. What do we know about the weight of the cutlery in paragraph 3?A. It is important for people.B.

32、People usually don ' t care about it.C. It affects how the food tastes.D. It is always different from people' s expectation.30. What does the underlined word“ multisensory " in Pabagimphrt? probA. Coming from the senses.B. Involving many different senses.C. Able to feel or perceive.D. E

33、asily affected by other feelings.31. What can we learn from the last paragraph?A. Research on cutlery is of great importance.B. Research into food will be continued in the future.C. Research on the effect of nerves and taste of food will be done.D. Research into plates and food will be carried out i

34、n the near future.DA “ memory pill “ that could aid exam revision and help to prevent peoporfetting important anniversaries may soon be available over the counter.The medicine has been designed originally to help treat Alzheimer' s disease, a disease marked by ploss of mental capacity resulting

35、from weakening of the brain cells, but could be adapted and licensed for sale in a weaker form within the next few years.One brand of memory-enhancing（增強記憶的）pill is being developed by the multinational company AstraZeneca together with Targacept, an American company, while Epix Pharmaceuticals, also

36、 from the US, is developing another.Both have“ Cognitive（口的）-enhancing effects which are aimed at treating patients with age-related memoryloss.Steven Ferris, a neurologist and former committee member of the Food and Drug Administration in the US, has predicted that a milder version will be availabl

37、e for healthy consumers as a lifestyle pill available over the counter.Dr. Ferris said:" My view is that one could gain approval, provided you showed the drugs to be effective andsafe. It could b e a huge market. ”There is evidence that mind-improving drugs are already being taken in Britain by

38、 healthy users.Provigil, which was used to treat narcolepsy, is being taken by some students to help them stay awake. while Adderall XR and Ritalin, treatments for attention deficit disorder（ 注意力缺乏癥 ）,are being used to help promote concentration.A spokesman of Adderall XR said:" We get a lot of

39、 calls from college campuses asking about it.risks though. It can raise blood pressure, people shouldn do it. "' tThe Department of Health said it v as not illegal to buy the medicines over the Internet, but it was not recommended.Barbara Sahakian, professor of clinical neuropsychology at C

40、ambridge, said:"It ' s hard to quan the phenomenon but it ' s definitely catching on.The reality is that we are not always at our best. After being up at night looking after the kids or travelling.many people would love to have something to refresh them. It' s not prohibited to drin

41、k RedeBwlthThe principlcognition enhancers is not so different.”32. The “ memorypill "as is mentioned in the first paragraph, is not sold over the counter now mainly because.A. it is not safe enoughB. it is not efficient enoughC. it has not yet been mass-producedD. it has not yet been tested on

42、 humans33. Epix Phamaceuticals is developing a memory-enhancing pill for :A. adolescentsB. middle-aged peopleC. senior citizensD. pupils and students34. What do we learn about the manufactures of Adderall XR?A. They were proud that their drug was popular with college students.B. They developed a mil

43、der version of the drug for healthy people.C. They suggested that college students should not use the drug.D. They produced the drug for helping promote concentration.35. According to Barbara Sahakian, Red Bull .A. is not as effective as it is in reality.B. is able to restore people' s energy.C.

44、 involves as much risk as cognition enhancers.D. has the same effect as cognition enhancers.第二節(jié)（共5小題:每小題2分，滿分10分）根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余項Two weeks before my 26 th birthday, I conducted an experiment. When I mixed some powders together, theyexploded. I he liquid hit me in the eyes, tho

45、ugh I felt no pain.I was taken to hospital, b ut the doctors didn ' t know what to do with me. Later I was flown to Huouston for surgery. Between the ages of 27 and 29, I had 40 operations. 36_Eventually, it faded completely and I had my eyes removed.37 Most blind people, even if they donany Sig

46、thh avey' re aware of, are still able to sense light. That givesthem a sense of day and night. 38For many years, I felt my sight loss darkening my life like the loss of my parents form which I would never recover. 39 It rained to become a counselor（咨詢）, and that has helped me see my experiences

47、in a different way. I can' t fix people ' s broken lives just like I can ' t fix my sight. However, I can help them find a way to managAll the struggles and negative experiences were in fact a kind of preparation for helping others. 40_A. So far, I was in pain and dark.B. They would be t

48、hankful to you.C. But I realized I had to find a way to live.D. It makes their own way towards the light.E. Since then, I have lived in total darkness.F. I absolutely lost that sense of time passing.G. As each operation came and went, my vision would change.第三部分英語知識運用第一節(jié)（共20小題；每小題1. 5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，

49、從短文后各題所給的四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項I grew up believing Sahara Desert to be a faraway paradise of charm and freedom. For many years I 41_to meet these kind-hearted people there, to live in the simple but comfortable 42,_and ride on the tall camels.My dream came 43_last Christmas. My trip was filled with tr

50、uthful human interaction, sincere friendship, and unavoidably, some 44, which have made the Sahara that once existed in my imagination suddenly 45_Our trip began when our 46and guide Hamid picked us up at dawn in Marrakesh. Five hours later 47 ,we began our long road trip, we passed through Hamid

51、9; weomeewhermly 48_ by Hamid ' s mother. She led us intothe 49 room and sat us down onto seats, Moments Inter, a huge bowl of chicken tagine（燉菜）served, our eyes sparkled. Seeing our 50_, a huge smile spread across Hamin' s face.After that hearty 51_. Hamid ' s family hugged us goodbye a

52、t the door. As Hamid 52. I saW thecar of his mother and brothers gradually disappearing against the desert, 54,a bittersweet sweet feeling rose in my heart 55 I was saying goodbye to old friends.Hovever, no trip is perfect. Hamid once took us into 56 he called a “ Berber Museum ” , which has turned

53、out to be a local carpet 57 whose talkative owner almost succeeded in 58,us to buy his carpets.At that time I was a bit angry about what was happening. 59,_looking back, I realized that tourism is about 60 the true spirit of a place, along with its happy surprises, and disappointment.41. A . learned

54、B. greedC. longedD. forgot42. A . tentsB. castlesC. flatsD. inns43. A . rightB. trueC. alongD. around44. A. enjoymentB. puzzleC. sadnessD. disappointment45. A . realB. aliveC. freshD. magic46. A. cookB. driverC. doctorD. salesman47. A . whenB. untilC. afterD. be fore48. A. greetedB. praisedC. thanke

55、dD. supported49. A. readingB. smokingC. dressingD. dining50. A. anxietyB. amusementC. excitementD. caution51. A. cheersB. welcomeC. handshakeD. meal52. A started upB. passed byC. slowed downD. drove away53. A. shadowsB. figuresC. smilesD. statues54. A. DeliberatelyB. EventuallyC. StrangelyD. Abruptl

56、y55. A. as ifB. in caseC. now thatD. even if56. A. whatB. whereC. whichD. that57. A. factoryB.shopC. companyD. market58. A. askingB. encouragingC. persuadingD. begging59. A. ThereforeB. HoweverC. OtherwiseD. Moreover60. A. expandingB. exposingC. expressingD. experiencing第二卷（共50分）（請把答案寫在答題卡上）第二節(jié)(共10小

57、題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分)閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入 1個適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。I was telling my boy Sonny the story of the hare and the tortoise. In the end I said" Son, rand steady and you will win the race. Don' t you thsomeehing lo ledrn_ 61 the tortoise?"Sonny opened his eyes wide,“ Do you mean next time when I ' m enterengefoaCeeI60iould wishthat Billy, Tony and Sandy would all fall asleep halfway? was 62 (shock), I " But the tortoise didn the wish that hare 63 (fall) asleep!“He must have wished that