1、高三期中英语正文2023-2023学年度上学期高三年级期中考试 英语试卷 本试卷共150分，考试时间120分钟。 第一局部 听力（共两节，总分值20分） 第一节（共5小题；每题1分，总分值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三个选项中选出最正确选项。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来答复有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。 1. Where does the man want to go A. A railway station. B. A post office. C. The seaside. 2. What happened to the wom
2、an A. She woke up late. B. She got to work late. C. She went to sleep late. 3. What is the woman doing now A. Baking cookies. B. Making a list. C. Shopping for groceries. 4. How does the woman feel about the zoo A. Sad. B. Impressed. C. Disappointed. 5. What are the speakers mainly talking about A.
3、Young people lose their jobs easily. B. Young people are too quick in making decisions. C. Young people seldom stay long in the same job. 第二节（共15小题；每题1分，总分值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三个选项中选出最正确选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每题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，答复第6、7题。 6. When will th
4、e man start his new job A. Tomorrow. B. Next week. C. Next month. 7. Why is the man paying for the womans lunch A. She helped him a lot. B. It is his turn to pay. C. He wants to congratulate her. 听第7段材料，答复第8至10题。 8. What is Annas chemistry grade now A. B. B. B+. C. D. 9. When does Annas study group
5、meet A. After school. B. On the weekends. C. During lunch hour. 10. Who is Anna speaking to A. A study group member. B. Her teacher. C. Her father. 听第8段材料，答复第11至13题。 11. How old was Jonathans mother when she started doing laundry A. 8 years old. B. 10 years old. C. 16 years old. 12. Which temperatur
6、e will Jonathan use for now A. Hot. B. Cold. C. Warm. 13. What is the “light spin cycle used for A. Jeans and towels. B. Most of Jonathans clothes. C. Sheets and pillow cases. 听第9段材料，答复第14至16题。 14. Which decorations are on the sofa A. The Christmas ones. B. The Halloween ones. C. The Thanksgiving on
7、es. 15. What did the man use to get the box out A. A pole. B. A chair. C. A ladder. 16. Where might the conversation take place A. In the basement. B. In the bedroom. C. In the living room. 听第10段材料，答复第17至20题。 17. What does the Golden Rule ask people to do A. Develop personal rules. B. Respect their
8、families and ancestors. C. Treat others as they wish to be treated. 18. Which is a teaching of Confucius A. Governments should be moral. B. Husbands should respect wives. C. People should memorize rules of behavior. 19. How did Confucius teach lessons A. Through arguments. B. Through reasoning. C. T
9、hrough personal examples. 20. What does the speaker say about Confucius influence A. He used to be even more important. B. He has influenced many cultures. C. He has little effect on people today. 第二局部 阅读理解(共两节，总分值40分) 第一节 (共15小题；每题2分，总分值30分) 阅读以下短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最正确选项。 A Rain beat against th
10、e window, matching my mood. I should have known that my new job at the hospital was too good to be true. Throughout the day, rumors (传言) warned that the newest employee from each department would be laid off. I was the newest one in the training department. My boss appeared. “You probably know were
11、cutting back, he said. “Administration wants us to offer outplacement classes to help those employees find other jobs, showing them how to act in an interview, for example. “Fine, I answered unwillingly, not knowing what else to say. I decided to go home early that day. In the hall, I met the lady w
12、ho brought us cookies every Friday. She was a little woman with gray hair. Only her head and the top of her green apron were visible over the cart (小车) loaded with cleaning supplies. At least she had a job! At the final meeting, laid-off workers formed a line at the door. A colleague whispered, “I c
13、ant believe our Cookie Lady is being laid off. Well miss her as much as well miss her cookies. When the colleague spoke to her in Spanish, I knew my classes would be useless for her and I realized how much better off was than this poor woman. I decided to do something for her. I wrote to a newspaper
14、 expressing how I felt about the unselfishness of the Cookie Lady who needed a job. A few days later, my article appeared in the newspaper and the Cookie Lady was allowed to stay in her position. On the same day, I received a letter, which seemed so unlikely that I read it twice. “An editor of a loc
15、al magazine likes your piece and wants you to call her next time youre looking for work 21. How did the author feel on that rainy day A. Nervous. B. Excited. C. Awkward. D. Proud. 22. What was the author asked to do A. Take care of patients. B. Leave earlier that day. C. Resign from the hospital. D. Help the laid-off workers. 23. How did the author help the Cookie Lady A. He offered her a high-paid job. B. He gave her advice on job hunting. C. He made her story known to others. D. He taught her h
