1、河北省武邑中学届高三上学期周测4英语试题第一部分：第一节（共5小题；每小题1 .5分,满分7.5分）1 .What is the weather like？ A. Sunny. B. Hot. C. Cold.2 .What will Mike probably do？ A. Play basketball. B. Visit Billy. C. Go shopping.3 .Who is the man？ A. C arols teacher. B. Carols boss. C.Carols father.4 .Where does this conversation most proba
2、bly take place？ A. In a hotel. B. In a bank. C. In a post office.5 .How does the man feel about hissalad？ A. Crazy. B. Disappointed. C. Satisfied.第二节（共15小题；每题1.5分,满分22.5分） 听第6段材料,回答第6至7题。6 .What is the relationship between the two speakers？ A .Husband and wife. B .Boss and secretary. C.Friends.7 .Ho
3、w long does the man stay at the college every day？ A. 9 hours. B. 7 hours. C. 5 hours.听第7段材料,回答第8至9题。8 .When does the woman plan to arrive？ A. Late Friday. B. Mid Saturday. C. Early Saturday.9 .Why will the woman take a sweater or a light coat？. A .Because it can be windy at night. B .Because it can
4、 be rainy at night. CBecause it can be cold at night.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10.How are the speakers talking to each other? A. By e-mail. B. Over the phone. C. Face to face.1 1 .What is the man going to do this evening？ A .Help his sister with her French. B .Meet his friend at the train station. C .Go to a
5、n exhibition with his parents.12.When will the speakers probably go to see a film together？ A. In the evening. B. At the weekend. C. Next week.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13.Where did the man leave his suitcase？ A. On a train. B. On a bus. C. In a car.14.What color is the mans suitcase？ A. Yellow. B. Silver. C
6、. Black.15.Where does the conversation take place？ A. In a hotel. B. At a LostFound. C. In a shop.16.Which of the following can best describe the man？ A. Considerate. B. Cautious. C. Casual.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17.How did Europeans know the exact time in the late 1700s？ A .By looking at clocks at home.
7、 B .By looking at clocks in factories. C .By looking at clocks in public places.18.What was the main purpose of a watch in Europe and the US in the 1800s？ A .To show ones confidence.B.To show ones wealth. C .To show ones social status.19.What happened as a result of the industrial development？ A .Th
8、e quality of watches was improved. B .Many more watches were produced. C .More types of watches were available.20 .What is this lecture mainly about？ A .The development of watches and clocks. B .The functions of watches and clocks. C .The importance of watches and clocks. 第二部分 阅读理解（共两节，满分40分） AJanua
9、ry 1: It has happened. I got a call today saying a little girl in Russia is now my little girl. There are a lot of papers to prepare, and we have to travel to Russia to bring her home, but now it is certain. I think Ill tell some close friends. Jason is so excited. I havent told Steven yet. How can
10、I tell a seven-year-old that he has a sister who is already five years old?January 10: Today I received a picture of Katerina. The picture is small and not very clear, but I look at it over and over again. I dont know anything else about her. She has lived in a home for children without parents for
11、most of her life. I wonder how I will talk to her. I dont speak Russian, and she doesnt speak English.February 1: Today I showed Katerinas picture to Steven. He is very happy and wants to tell all his friends about his new sister. I want to buy some new clothes for Katerina, but I dont know her size
12、. I havent received any information from the adoption organization, and Im feeling a little worried.February 16: Finally! Today we received good news! All the papers are ready and tomorrow we will go to Russia to bring Katerina home with us.February 18: Today I met my daughter for the first time. Sh
13、e is very small, very thin, and very shy. On the way home in the airplane, she slept most of the time. When she woke up, she cried. I am very worried and hope that I can be a good mother to Katerina.February 19: Steven met his sister this morning. Although Katerina was quiet at first, soon she and S
14、teven began to talk in a mix of Russian, English, and hand movements. Steven and his sister get along well together. In fact, he is able to help her talk with Jason and me. I am worried about how Katerina will be in school. Next week she will start school. How will she speak with the other children?
15、 How will she understand her teacher?March 21: Katerina looks much better now. She is heavier, her hair looks good, and her skin is clear. She loves to watch television with her brother, and she has learned to roller-skate. She is doing well in school, and her English gets better every day. Although
16、 she sometimes looks sad, and sometimes cries, most of the time she is happy. I think she is slowly getting used to her new life with us. After only three months, I cant believe I could ever live my life without her.21. Who is Katerina?A. Stevens elder sister. B. An adopted girl. C. Jasons close fri
17、end. D. The writers niece.22. When back at home, what is the writer most worried about?A. How Steven can get along well with Katerina.B. How Katerina can communicate with Jason and her.C. Whether Katerina will adapt herself to the school life.D. Whether she can be a good mother to Katerina.23. From
18、the passage we know that in her new family Katerina _.A. gets very fat B. becomes depressed C. remains frightened D. is well treated24. Where is the passage most probably from?A. A diary. B. An advertisement. C. An essay. D. A speech. B Paparazzi, or “paps”, are photographers who take pictures of fa
19、mous people when they are not at the center of public attention. Paps are different from professional photographers or journalists because they never take ordinary photos. The goal for paparazzi is to get pictures that no one else will get and then sell the pictures to the buyer who offers the most
20、money normally a small newspaper, magazine or website. There is no law against paparazzi taking pictures in public places. However, there are laws that protect certain individuals. For example, child protection laws stop improper pictures of anyone under 16 from being published. There is also no law
21、 that stops paparazzi from following celebrities and taking their pictures either. However, if paps are secretly following them and taking pictures of their faces, they could get into trouble. Most paparazzi hang out on streets and hot spots for celebrities, waiting for the opportunity to take a pic
22、ture of a star. Many stay on the streets until the early hours of the morning when celebrities are leaving nightclubs and looking a little worse for wear. However, some have other ways to make sure they get pictures. Many paps are in contact with “informers” who know the locations of celebrities at
23、any given time. They then pass the information on to paparazzi. An informer could be anyone from a restaurant waiter to a salesman. Most of the time, paparazzi get a bad reputation for following celebrities. But sometimes stars or their managers will contact paps themselves and tell them exactly whe
24、re and when they will go. What a love-hate relationship between paparazzi and celebrities!25.Which of the following things paparazzi might do would be against the law?A. Getting unsuitable pictures of a 10-year-old actress published.B. Taking pictures of famous people in public places.C. Following a
25、 famous woman singer secretly and taking her pictures.D. Hanging out at the places where celebrities often appear.26. In order to earn big money a pap has to _.A. get the only first-hand pictures B. sell the pictures to a big newspaperC. make friends with famous people D. know the locations of celeb
26、rities27. The fifth paragraph mainly tells us _.A. how paparazzi get the pictures B. how dangerous paparazzis job is C. how paparazzi contact informers D. how much paparazzi pay for the pictures28. What can we infer from the passage?A. Paparazzi always take pictures when famous people are tired.B. S
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28、for touistsAmerican Kennel Club Museum of the Dog Dog lovers who visit StLouis wont want to miss this 14,000-square-foot museumInside are over 500 paintings，prints，watercolors，and a variety of other dog art objects The Museum is open year round，Tuesday through Saturday 10 AM to 4 PM，and Sunday 1 PM
29、to 5 PMAdmission is 5 for adults，250 for seniors，and 1 for children up to 14.Anheuser Busch Brewery The Anheuser Buxch Brewery tour is not just for beer loversThe tour includes the historic Brew HouseThen the tour continues to the modern Bevo Packaging PlantThe best will be the Budweiser Clydesdale
30、stables The tours are always freeGateway Arch Designed by Eero Sarinen and Hannskari Bandel，it took over two years and 900 tons of stainless steel to buildIt is the tallest of the countrys National MonumentsThe Arch is part of the Jefferson National Expansion MemorialAbout one milion people per year
31、 come to the top of the Arch，where there is an observation platform providing a great view of the cityStLouis Zoo First version of the StLouis Zoo opened in 1904 at the StLouis Worlds Fair，but in the century since it has grown into one of the foremost zoos in the worldThe Zooline Raiload passenger train takes visitors around the Zoo，which contains over 9，000 animals of over 800 speciesThe Zoo is open every day but Christmas and New Year，with summer hours of 8 AM to 7 PM，and hours the rest of the year of 9 AM to 5 PMAdmission to the Zoo is free29If a senior
