2023届河北省秦皇岛市部分学校高三上学期开学摸底考试 英语试题（word版）

1、PAGE PAGE 14第页2023届高三开学摸底联考 新高考卷英语试卷注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号等填写在答题卡上。2.回答选择题时，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。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。3.考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。考试时间为120分钟，满分150分第一部分 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1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个

2、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。1. What is the woman doing?A. Changing her job. B. Reading a newspaper. C. Looking for an advertisement.2. Whats the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Husband and wife. B. Co-workers. C. Boss and worker.3. Why

3、 is the woman keeping quiet?A. She is feeling shy. B. She is tired. C. She wants to protect her voice.4. How much will the man pay for the tickets?A. 60 dollars. B. 150 dollars. C. 180 dollars.5. Where are the speakers probably?A. At home. B. At the office. C. At the bus stop.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.

4、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。6. What part of the mans body got hurt?A. His head. B. His leg. C. His arm.7. Why didnt the man notice the sauce on the floor?A. He wasnt paying attention.B. The su

5、permarket was crowded.C. There werent any warning signs.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8. When will the speakers probably leave the hotel?A. On Wednesday. B. Next Monday. C. Next Tuesday.9. What will the woman do first?A. Book hotel rooms. B. Phone the print shop. C. Make a conference call.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10 What

6、can we learn about the woman?A. She is fond of modern art.B. She has finished her final paper.C. She didnt accept the invitation.11. Where will the art exhibit be held next week?A. In New York. B. In Chicago. C. In San Francisco.12. What will they probably do after going to the modern art museum?A.

7、Go back home. B. Visit another museum. C. Have something to eat.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What does the man think of WeChat?A. It can gather friends information.B. It prevents people talking in person.C. It makes people communicate easier.14. How does the woman talk with Marie?A. On the phone. B. On WeCh

8、at. C. Face to face.15. What makes the woman keep in touch with Marie?A. Their same interest. B. Their common memory. C. Their similar food taste.16. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Making friends. B. Communicating ways. C. Keeping track of old friends.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Where is th

9、e speaker now?A. At a memorial ceremony.B. At a donation ceremony.C. At a graduation ceremony.18. What happened to Alvin James?A. He died last year.B. He created a new scholarship.C. He delivered a letter to the university.19. What does the speaker share with the audience in Alvins letter?A. His opi

10、nion on education.B. His donation to the charities.C. His life story.20. Who will fund the new scholarship?A. Alvin James. B. Former students. C. The university.第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AOnline Presessional English Courses at Imperial College Lon

11、donOur fulltime and intensive pre-sessional courses are now online for distance learning which can help you learn the real academic language and skills that you need for successful study at Imperial. The pre-sessional courses are specifically designed for students studying science, technology, engin

12、eering, mathematics or medicine (STEMM) at Imperial.Details for 2022 presessional course6week presessional courseThe 6week course is an online course for prospective Imperial students holding a conditional offer and who need to improve their English proficiency to meet the language standard for the

13、degree course.Schedule: 22 August-25 September 2022, with a weekly schedule Monday-Friday.Fees: 3.1903-week presessional courseIf you have met the English language requirement for your degree course but want to further upgrade your academic language skills, find out more about the 3-week course.Sche

14、dule: 9 Sept.-30 Sept. 2022, with a weekly schedule Monday-Friday.Fees: 1.590Specific features of the two coursesThere will be daily contact at specified times including taught sessions, lectures, group activities and 1:1 guidance from teachers. Our pre sessional timetable assumes full time dedicate

15、d study, coursework and guided self-study that will need to be completed in your own time. Students attend live online interactive sessions for about 3 hours each day beginning at 10 am (London time). There will also be at least 4 hours of directed self-study each day. In total, there will be a mini

16、mum of 7 hours of academic study each day.More informationIf you are an international student, speak English as an additional language and have an offer for study in September 2022, you are welcome to apply for one of our online presessional English courses at: https:/www.imperial.ac.uk/academic-eng

17、lish/presessional/.If you have specific questions after reading the webpages, contact Elaine Homer presessional imperial.ac.uk or Dr Julie Hartill j.hartill imperial.ac.uk.1. How do the students choose from the two pre-sessional courses?A. By their English language level.B. By their financial condit

18、ion.C By their teachers recommendation.D. By the duration of their course.2. How long should a student study alone at least during the 3-week presessional course?A. 45 hours.B. 60 hours.C. 84 hours.D. 105 hours.3. What is the purpose of the text?A. To advertise.B. To educate.C. To persuade.D. To ent

19、ertain.【答案】1. A 2. B 3. ABWhen she was just 9 years old, Hilde Lysiak became famous across the United States for reporting on difficult news stories. Now Hilde has written a book telling her own story, and sharing some of the challenges she faced.Hildes father was a reporter for the New York Daily N

20、ews. When she was young, he often took her to work with him, and she developed a strong interest in news stories and reporting.When she was 8, Hilde started her own newspaper, called the Orange Street News (OSN). Her family lived on Orange Street. Hilde did the writing, her sister Izzy took pictures

21、, and her father helped her organize and print the newspaper.Hilde wanted to cover stories important to everyone in her town. She got into a habit of going on her bike, looking for news stories. Following the rules her father had taught her, she researched and reported stories in her monthly newspap

22、er. She also started reporting on her own website.OSN suddenly became famous across the country when a murder happened in town, and 9-year-old Hilde was the first person to report it. However, not everyone was happy about Hildes efforts. Some people criticized her parents for allowing her to report

23、on something as unpleasant as a murder. Others criticized Hilde for “pretending to be a reporter”.Hilde was upset by the complaints. But she never let that stop her reporting. In 2019, she made the news again when a law enforcement officer threatened to arrest her for filming him. Hilde knew her rig

24、hts as a reporter were protected under the Constitution (宪法). Later, the town apologized to Hilde for the officers actions.Hildes activities as a reporter have made her famous, and she has earned several awards. With her father. Hilde has written a series of books called “Hilde Cracks the Case”. The

25、 books are based loosely on stories that Hilde wrote. The books have now been turned into a TV show called “Home Before Dark”.For now, Hilde has given up reporting. But shes still just 15, and has plenty of time to decide what she wants to do with her life. Her efforts have already inspired young pe

26、ople around the world.4. Why did young Hilde set up her own newspaper “OSN”?A. To follow her fathers example.B. To report news stories to the locals.C. To encourage children to read more.D. To get her sister interested in reporting.5. How did Hilde get OSN known in the USA?A. By covering unpleasant

27、news.B. By joint efforts with her family.C. By sharing her stories on the website.D. By giving a firsthand report of a murder.6. What did Hilde do with the complaints?A. She turned to writing books.B. She didnt take them seriously.C. She never began her newspaper.D. She faced the challenges bravely.

28、7. What is the best title of the text?A. Hilde Lysiaks Stories Become a HitB. Young Reporter Tells Her Own StoryC. Life Teaches Young Reporter a LessonD. A TV Show Is Based on a Kids Story【答案】4. B 5. D 6. D 7. BCAs the world tries to quit fossil fuels, theres a lot of focus on renewable energy sourc

29、es like wind and solar. But one very promising source of energy comes from deep inside the Earth. And old oil wells could help greatly in developing this power.“Geothermal” power is based on heat that comes from deep in the earth. Geo means Earth and thermal means heat. Earths core, deep in the cent

30、er of the planet, is about as hot as the suns surface and is expected to stay that way for billions of years. In some places, where the rocks have lots of holes, this heat comes out in different kinds of hot springs. Humans have been using the Earths heat for hundreds of years.In general, though, ge

31、othermal energy requires drilling deep into the Earth. There are different ways of collecting the heat and using it. But these deep geothermal wells can easily produce huge amounts of heat and electricity for hundreds of yearsall without polluting. Solar power depends on the sun, and wind power depe

32、nds on wind. That means theyre not constant. But geothermal sources can produce power day and night all year long.But geothermal energy also has a big defectdrilling down farther, which can lead to greater heat and more powerful energy sources, to create a geothermal plant is hard, and it costs a lo

33、t of money. Now people are starting to explore a clever idea that could make geothermal energy far cheaper: using oil wells that are already drilled.Oil wells are usually used for a few decades before running dry. Then they are capped and left unused. Now, the US Department of Energy is encouraging

34、scientists and companies to use existing oil wells to create geothermal energy. They have recently given out $8.4 million to four geothermal projects that will work on this technology.If these projects work well, they can be used at thousands of old oil wells around the US.8. What is paragraph 2 mai

35、nly about?A. The advantages of the geothermal energy.B. The reasons for exploring the Earths heat.C. The explanation of the geothermal power.D. The present application of the Earths heat.9. What is the positive side of energy from geothermal sources?A. It is always available.B. Its cheap and eco-fri

36、endly.C. Its powerful and widely-used.D. Its multifunctional and clean.10. What does the underlined word “defect” mean in paragraph 4?A. Potential.B. Imperfection.C. Innovation.D. Adventure.11. Which is a better method to create power from the Earths heat?A. Exploiting old oil wells.B. Developing ho

37、t springs.C. Using existing active oil wells.D. Drilling down deeper into the earth.【答案】8. C 9. A 10. B 11. ADFor Damen Fletcher, chess is much more than a game. This inspiring California man uses chess to coach young people from some of the most disadvantaged neighborhoods in Southern California an

38、d beyond to develop self-confidence, and find purpose in their lives.Why does Fletcher choose chess to help kids and teens make the right moves in life? The answer lies in his own life story. Fletcher, who learned to play this game of strategic skill at the age of 13, grew up in Compton, California.

39、 After heading farther to college, he returned home to find his friends struggling. As he explains: “Some of them had fallen into prison. Homeless and unemployed. and I just wondered, Why did I have such a different outcome? And it was chess.”So he set about building his own organization “Train of T

40、hought” to help inner city kids find their own king or queen and life goals by learning problem solving, teamwork, and forward planning skills at an early age through chess, while enjoying themselves.Fletcher highlights in an interview with Fox News that every game of chess is 75 to 100 moves, and e

41、very single move that your opponent makes presents a new problem for you to solve, so chess is a game in which the weak can turn out stronger. As Paige Stevenson, a 7th grader and already a keen chess player thanks to Fletchers enthusiasm, tells the channel, “He has taught me not to give up because

42、you can move and find a way out instead of losing.”His organization has partnered with more than 100 schools to date and has taught more than 50,000 students the game of Kings in California, with plans to expand in the US. It is an old proverb that children learn from play, and this is something tha

43、t Fletcher is keen to stress. And as his website also explains: “If you think chess is just a game, youre not playing it right.”12. What do we know about Damen Fletcher?A. He had a rough childhood.B. He likes nothing but chess.C. He is a positive chess master.D. He is a famous social activist.13. Wh

44、at inspired Fletcher to found “Train of Thought”?A. The value of chess.B. The college education.C. His pursuit for success.D. His friends requirement.14. Why did the author mention Paige Stevenson in paragraph 4?A. To compare different ideas.B. To show Paiges enthusiasm.C. To provide other informati

45、on.D. To support Fletchers opinion.15. What can be inferred about the game of Kings from the text?A. It can help kids grow up happily.B. It may get kids addicted to chess.C. It will become a required course.D. It is active in schools in the world.【答案】12. C 13. A 14. D 15. A第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）根

46、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。How to Be the Best Sports ParentWhen you are the parent of a child who loves, and is good at, sports, it can be easy to push them too hard to achieve their goals or to go completely the other way and be too loose. It can be stressful if you are a sports parent

47、 looking to do your best._16_Give them more independenceIf you want your sports-loving child to really achieve their full potential, you need to learn how to loosen the reins (缰绳) a little. The more independence you can give your child, the better they will be able to experiment with techniques._17_

48、As long as they are not in any danger, it will be a great life lesson for them.Encourage academic studiesWhen your child is the best gymnast on the team, it is easy to pin all your hopes on that, but even if your child does get to be a sporting success, having a solid academic education behind them

49、will give them more options if they should not wish to pursue sports._18_That will help them to succeed even more effectively in their sports.Have funAs a family, you should make a point of having as much fun together as possible on and off the field. You can go to games, then go out for pizza, see

50、a movie, and play board games._19_Not only that, but if you show your child that academic performance is equally as important as sports, it will help to take some of the pressure off them too._20_However, if you love them, nurture their talent and let them have lots of fun times among the training,

51、you can probably strike the right balance for them, and for you as a parent too.A. No matter what, you just enjoy being together.B. Be the kind of person you would like them to be.C. Smart kids are also better at working out techniques.D. Being the parent of a talented sports girl or boy can be toug

52、h.E. Here are a few things that might help you to get the balance right.F. Many parents miss out on the joy of seeing their kids succeed at present.G. They might take a wrong turn, but that will just help to build their character.【答案】16. E 17. G 18. C 19. A 20. D第三部分 语言知识运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共15小题；每小题1分

53、，满分15分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。On the bank of the Witham River, in Lincolnshire, George, 15, and his father Kevin Tindale were magnet fishing. That was their_21_: pulling metal objects out of water. After several_22_at his spot, George fished out a door to a small safe. Little di

54、d he know that the real_23_was still hiding below the waters surface!When George_24_pulled the rest of the safe to the surface, they began to_25_the mud-filled contents. On a few documents, they_26_the former owners name. Then as they opened a muddy bag, they grew_27_. Inside the bag were piles of A

55、ustralian notes!When the Tindales returned this safe to its owner, Rob Everett, he was_28_. The safe had been_29_from his office by a local teenager back in 2000. The thief had later been_30_but the safe was thrown into the river and remained missing.It took 22 years for a different_31_to make the t

56、heft right! Rob called George and his dad “_32_” and gave them some of the money as a reward. He would also have a spot for this_33_teen in his company, should George ever want it.What a find! Weve got to_34_to George and Kevin for returning the money. Were sure this experience will _35_them to keep

57、 up with their unusual hobby!21. A. hobbyB. occupationC. scheduleD. responsibility22. A. attemptsB. requestsC. instructionsD. approaches23. A. reliefB. honourC. prizeD. occasion24. A. exactlyB. eventuallyC. secretlyD. accidentally25. A. add upB. put awayC. break downD. sort through26. A. recognizedB

58、. foundC. realizedD. heard27. A. frightenedB. exhaustedC. puzzledD. excited28. A. annoyedB. shockedC. satisfiedD. ashamed29. A. boughtB. lostC. equippedD. stolen30. A. caughtB. releasedC. admittedD. dismissed31. A. evidenceB. ownerC. teenagerD. thief32. A. fortunateB. generousC. gratefulD. wonderful

59、33. A. hardworkingB. independentC. intelligentD. honest34. A. give a likeB. say helloC. teach a lessonD. make an apology35. A. educateB. encourageC. assistD. persuade【答案】21. A 22. A 23. C 24. B 25. D 26. B 27. D 28. B 29. D 30. A 31. C 32. D 33. D 34. A 35. B第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当

60、的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。The awards ceremony for the One Step ChineseHungarian Drawing Competition was held online in Chinas Hubei province and Hungarys Gyor-Moson-Sopron county last week. The event,_36_drew nearly 100 participants, including students and teachers, was_37_(joint) organized by the respective l