衡水中学2025届高三期中考试英语试题试卷英语试题含解析.doc

衡水中学2025届高三期中考试英语试题试卷英语试题注意事项1．考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回．2．答题前，请务必将自己的姓名、准考证号用0．5毫米黑色墨水的签字笔填写在试卷及答题卡的规定位置．3．请认真核对监考员在答题卡上所粘贴的条形码上的姓名、准考证号与本人是否相符．4．作答选择题，必须用2B铅笔将答题卡上对应选项的方框涂满、涂黑；如需改动，请用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案．作答非选择题，必须用05毫米黑色墨水的签字笔在答题卡上的指定位置作答，在其他位置作答一律无效．5．如需作图，须用2B铅笔绘、写清楚，线条、符号等须加黑、加粗．第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1．Having lost something in the cloakroom，I went inside to get it，and found Roy ________ the pockets of people’s coats.A．going around B．going afterC．going against D．going through2．－I was afraid I would miss the important lecture.－Oh, was that why you _______asking me to speed up?A．had kept B．are keepingC．would keep D．kept3．I’m _______Chinese and I do feel ______Chinese language is ____most beautiful language .A．/, the, a B．a, /, the C．a, the, / D．a, /, a4．--- You look happy today. Is there anything good?--- I’m very delighted ______ as one of the exchange students.A．to choose B．to have been chosen C．choosing D．having been chosen 5．If he ________ his teacher’s suggestion, he would have won the English Speech Contest.A．had followed B．should followC．was to follow D．followed6．He was forced to spend another night at the airport ____ for his plane.A．waiting B．being waited C．waited D．to be waited7．Friendship can never be a trade; ______, it needs the most thorough and unprofitable concept.A．in addition B．by contrast C．in return D．by chance8．—Do you know what EU stands for, Tommy?—Sure．It stands for the European Union,______ European political and economic organization that encourages trade and friendship between ______ countries that are members．A．an; the B．a; the C．the; / D．an; /9．He’s as a “bellyacher”—he’s always complaining about something.A．who is known B．whom is knownC．what is known D．which is known10．— How can I wake up so early?—Set the alarm at 5:00 am., you will make it.A．and B．butC．or D．so11．—You know quite a lot about the fashion show.—Well, Cathy ________ it to me during lunch.A．introduces B．introducedC．had introduced D．will introduce12．It is beyond awkward when everyone around you ______________ laughing at a joke that you do not find funny, especially if it’s a joke told in a foreign language.A．run into B．bursts outC．yells out D．falls into13．Several of us were asked to attend the meeting, as ________ below.A．listed B．listingC．to be listed D．having listed14．When in trouble，remember to stay calm，and everything will well．A．turn back B．turn up C．turn down D．turn out15．-How can I get in touch with the travel agency, Robin?-Just surf the Internet and then call one ________ the telephone number is provided.A．with which B．in which C．of which D．by which16．Despite the knowledge he has accumulated, He Jiang continues to be troubled by the question of the unequal_______ of scientific knowledge throughout the world.A．advocate B．distributionC．allocation D．division17．When he was running after his brother, the boy lost his ___ and had a bad fall.A．balance B．chanceC．memory D．place18．—What is your impression of your former colleague Nick?—He’s helpful, and he ________ give us a hand at work.A．must B．wouldC．may D．should19．Computer-controlled robots are taking over jobs in many industries, which used to be done _______.A．artificially B．manuallyC．comprehensively D．gradually20．— I’d rather have some wine, if you don’t mind.—______. Don’ t forget that you’ll drive.A．By all means B．Anything but thatC．Take it easy D．I wouldn’t say no to this第二部分 阅读理解（满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

21．（6分）Big messaging apps abroadWhile WeChat is China's biggest mobile messaging app,there are many equivalent apps in other countries that offer similar features.WhatsApp (US)Users: more than 300 millionPlatforms: Android,iOS,Windows Phone,BlackBerryFeatures: Text chat,push-to-talk,file sharing,location sharingWith more than 300 million active users,WhatsApp is one of WeChat's biggest competitors.Developed by two ex-Yahoo employees in 2009,WhatsApp originally focused on text chat,but on Aug.6 it also started push-to-talk service.It's noted for its accessibility,ease of use and the absence of adverts.The service is free for the first year,after which $0.99 (6.06 yuan) is charged for a one-year subscription.Kakao Talk (South Korea)Users: more than 100 millionPlatforms: Android,iOS,Windows Phone,BlackBerry and Bada (an operating system developed by Samsung)Features: Text chat,group chat,push-to-talk,group calls,file sharingWith more than 100 million users in more than 230 countries,Kakao Talk is a multi-platform texting applicbtion that allows users to send and receive messages for free.With Kakao Talk,users can message each other one-on-one or in group chats with unlimited numbers of friends.You can also choose from more than 250 animated emoticons and share them with friends.Line (Japan)Users: more than 200 million。