2018-2019学年河北省衡水中学高三(上)期中英语试卷第一部分听力(共两节)第一节(共5小题;每小题1分,满分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.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.(1分)Wheredoesthemanwanttogo?A.Arailwaystation.B.Apostoffice.C.Theseaside.2.(1分)Whathappenedtothewoman?A.Shewokeuplate.B.Shegottoworklate.C.Shewenttosleeplate.3.(1分)Whatisthewomandoingnow?A.Bakingcookies.B.Makingalist.C.Shoppingforgroceries.4.(1分)Howdoesthewomanfeelaboutthezoo?A.Sad.B.Impressed.C.Disappointed.5.(1分)Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Youngpeoplelosetheirjobseasily.B.Youngpeoplearetooquickinmakingdecisions.C.Youngpeopleseldomstaylonginthesamejob.第二节(满分15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.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.6.(2分)(1)Whenwillthemanstarthisnewjob?A.Tomorrow.B.Nextweek.C.Nextmonth.(2)Whyisthemanpayingforthewoman'slunch?A.Shehelpedhimalot.B.Itishisturntopay.C.Hewantstocongratulateher.7.(3分)(1)WhatisAnna'schemistrygradenow?A.B.B.B+.C.D.(2)WhendoesAnna'sstudygroupmeet?A.Afterschool.B.Ontheweekends.C.Duringlunchhour.(3)WhoisAnnaspeakingto?A.Astudygroupmember.B.Herteacher.C.Herfather.8.(3分)(1)HowoldwasJonathan'smotherwhenshestarteddoinglaundry?A.8yearsold.B.10yearsold.C.16yearsold.(2)WhichtemperaturewillJonathanusefornow?A.Hot.B.Cold.C.Warm.(3)Whatisthelightspincycleusedfor?A.Jeansandtowels.B.MostofJonathan'sclothes.C.Sheetsandpillowcases.9.(3分)(1)Whichdecorationsareonthesofa?A.TheChristmasones.B.TheHalloweenones.C.TheThanksgivingones.(2)Whatdidthemanusetogettheboxout?A.Apole.B.Achair.C.Aladder.(3)Wheremighttheconversationtakeplace?A.Inthebasement.B.Inthebedroom.C.Inthelivingroom.10.(4分)(1)WhatdoestheGoldenRuleaskpeopletodo?A.Developpersonalrules.B.Respecttheirfamiliesandancestors.C.Treatothersastheywishtobetreated.(2)WhichisateachingofConfucius?A.Governmentsshouldbemoral.B.Husbandsshouldrespectwives.C.Peopleshouldmemorizerulesofbehavior.(3)HowdidConfuciusteachlessons?A.Througharguments.B.Throughreasoning.C.Throughpersonalexamples.(4)WhatdoesthespeakersayaboutConfucius'influence?A.Heusedtobeevenmoreimportant.B.Hehasinfluencedmanycultures.C.Hehaslittleeffectonpeopletoday.第二部分阅读理解(共两节)第一节(满分30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.11.(8分)Rainbeatagainstthewindow,matchingmymood.Ishouldhaveknownthatmynewjobatthehospitalwastoogoodtobetrue.Throughouttheday,rumors(传言)warnedthatthenewestemployeefromeachdepartmentwouldbelaidoff.Iwasthenewestoneinthetrainingdepartment.Mybossappeared.Youprobablyknowwe'recuttingback,hesaid.Administrationwantsustoofferoutplacementclassestohelpthoseemployeesfindotherjobs,showingthemhowtoactinaninterview,forexample.Fine,Iansweredunwillingly,notknowingwhatelsetosay.Idecidedtogohomeearlythatday.Inthehall,ImettheladywhobroughtuscookieseveryFriday.Shewasalittlewomanwithgrayhair.Onlyherheadandthetopofhergreenapronwerevisibleoverthecart(小车)loadedwithcleaningsupplies.Atleastshehadajob!Atthefinalmeeting,laid﹣offworkersformedalineatthedoor.Acolleaguewhispered,Ican'tbelieveourCookieLadyisbeinglaidoff.We'llmissherasmuchaswe'llmisshercookies.WhenthecolleaguespoketoherinSpanish,IknewmyclasseswouldbeuselessforherandIrealizedhowmuchbetteroffwasthanthispoorwoman.Idecidedtodosomethingforher.IwrotetoanewspaperexpressinghowIfeltabouttheunselfishnessoftheCookieLadywhoneededajob.Afewdayslater,myarticleappearedinthenewspaperandtheCookieLadywasallowedtostayinherposition.Onthesameday,Ireceivedaletter,whichseemedsounlikelythatIreadittwice.Aneditorofalocalmagazinelikesyourpieceandwantsyoutocallhernexttimeyou'relookingforwork…(1)Howdidtheauthorfeelonthatrainyday?A.Nervous.B.Excited.C.Awkward.D.Proud.(2)Whatwastheauthoraskedtodo?A.Takecareofpatients.B.Leaveearlierthatday.C.Resignfromthehospital.D.Helpthelaid﹣offworkers.(3)HowdidtheauthorhelptheCookieLady?A.Heofferedherahigh﹣paidjob.B.Hegaveheradviceonjobhunting.C.Hemadeherstoryknowntoothers.D.Hetaughtherhowtopassaninterview.(4)Whatdoesthestorytellus?A.Gooddeedshavetheirrewards.B.Afriendinneedisafriendindeed.C.Littlepeoplecanmakeabigdifference.D.Lovebringsmorejoytopeoplethanworkdoes.12.(8分)Atyournextmeeting,waitforapauseinconversationandtrytomeasurehowlongitlasts.AmongEnglishspeakers,chancesarethatitwillbeasecondortwoatmost.Butwhilethispatternmaybeuniversal,ourawarenessofsilencediffersdramaticallyacrosscultures.Whatonecultureconsidersaconfusingorawkwardpausemaybeseenbyothersasavaluablemomentofreflectionandasignofrespectforwhatthelastspeakerhassaid.ResearchinDutch(荷兰语)andalsoinEnglishfoundthatwhenasilenceinconversationstretchestofourseconds,peoplestarttofeeluneasy.Incontrast,aseparatestudyofbusinessmeetingsfoundthatJapanesepeoplearehappywithsilencesof8.2seconds﹣nearlytwiceaslongasinAmericans'meetings.InJapan,itisrecognizedthatthebestcommunicationiswhenyoudon'tspeakatall.It'salreadyafailuretounderstandeachotherbyspeakingbecauseyou'rerepairingthatfailurebyusingwords.IntheUS,itmayoriginatefromthehistoryofcolonial(殖民地的)Americaasacrossroadsofmanydifferentraces.Whenyouhaveacomplexofdifference,it'shardtoestablishcommonunderstandingunlessyoutalkandthere'sunderstandablyakind