河北省衡水中学高三下学期期中考试英语试题及答案.doc

河北省衡水中学2015届高三下期期中考试英 语 试 题本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第Ⅱ卷（非选择题）两部分满分150分，考试时间120分钟第I卷（选择题 共100分）第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）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凑一遍1．Where is the man from? A．Mexico． B．Spain． C．Germany．2．How long is the library open on Saturdays? A．For three hours．B．For six hours． C．For nine hours．3．What does the man think of soap operas? A．Exciting． B．Boring． C．Interesting．4．Where are the speakers? A．In a lift． B．In a shop． C．At home．5．What are the speakers mainly talking about? A．A professor． B．A plan． C．A report．第二节（共15小题；每小题1．5分，满分22．5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 is probably the woman? A．An air hostess． B．A travel agent． C．An office secretary．7．How will the man and his wife travel A．By plane． B．By ship． C．By coach听第7段材料，回答第8、9题8．When will Tommy run the 400-metre race? A．On the first day．B．On the second day．C．On the third day9．What would Tommy like to do? A．Write about his competition． B．Change the distance that he runs C．Make himself' recognized in public．10．What are the speakers talking about? A．A famous paining．B．An art exhibition C．Some unusual food．11．What does the woman advise the man to do? A．Go to the exhibition B．Sell some art works． C．Taste some, food．12．What did Mark do today? A．He visited the exhibition． B．He worked on his paper． C．He stayed with his aunt．听第 9段材料,回答第 13至 16题。

13．Why is Linda so frightened? A．She has been robbed． B．She is at home alone． C．She has been followed．14．Where did Linda notice the stranger on Monday? A．At a restaurant．B．Outside a shoe” store．C．In a bookshop．15．What did Linda do right after she saw the stranger today? A．She stared at him． B．She went into a bookshop C．She returned home quickly．16．What will Linda do if anything like that happens again? A．Wait and see．B．Call the police at once．C．Ask the stranger what he wants．听第10段材料，回答第17至20题17．What must you do for the English course? A．Take a test．B．Finish the C．Study a specific cohere．18．Why is history open at all levels? A．Students have different levels． B．Different teachers teach courses C．Cultures and time periods vary．19．What is included in the optional courses7 A．History． B．Science．C．English20．What will the speaker do for the students? A．Help them arrange their courses． B．Help them sign up for a course C．Help them find room in a course．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。

A When I first heard about geocaching（地理寻宝），I was skeptical．But the more I thought about it, the more it seemed like an interesting idea．I at least wanted to try it once． Having familiarized myself with how the game works, I set out in search of my first cache．My trip took me through a series of lively hutong（胡同）,past a number of small temples, and right into the courtyard of a quiet youth hotel．I spent several minutes looking around, but couldn't find anything．Just before l was about to give up,I spotted a colorful object in the crack of a wall．Could it be the hidden cache? At that moment group of backpackers amped．According to the game's rules, people who are not in the game must not be allowed to find out about secret caches．So I pretended to make a phone call while waiting for them to leave．When the coast was clear, I grabbed the object．It was the cache! I opened it and pulled out a crumpled（皱的）sheet of paper with several names and celebratory messages written on it．I added my own and replaced the cache in its hiding place, ready for the next geocacher to find． It may seem like a simple game, but the idea that there are caches hidden all around us is exciting．Once you're hooked, it's easy to set yourself the goal of finding every single cache in a neighborhood or even an entire city．The real treasure, however, is not the cache itself, but the places it takes you to． Hunting for further caches has since introduced me to places which I didn't even know existed．Some are peaceful parks, while others are forgotten historical sites．A few caches have even been in places I passed regularly without giving them any thought．Now, feel a much closer connection．21．What was the author's initial attitude to geocaching? A．He thought it interesting． B．He wanted to try it at once． C．He showed little interest in it． D．He found it unsuitable for him．22．Where did the author find the cache? A．In a hutong． B．In a temple． C．In a well． D．In a hotel．23．When a group of backpackers were approaching, the author____． A．pretended to be cleaning the yard B．made a call to other geocachers C．didn't allow them to come in D．tried to keep the cache secret24．In what way does t。