2023届河北省衡水市高三上学期六调考试英语试卷（含答案解析）.pdf

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1、2023届河北省衡水市高三上学期六调考试英语试卷学校:姓名：班级：考号：一、阅读理解If you have no difficulty in understanding what native English speakers say in daily life,there is a whole new world of brilliant podcast（播客）series to explore.If you arent surewhere to start,have a look at these:（f11yThe Joe Rogan Experience H CThe Joe Rogan

2、Experience is a great learning device because of its interestingEnglish conversations between Rogan and his guests.At the timeof writing there have been over 1,660 episodes with subjectsranging from comedy and science to politics and sports.Rogan isalso a famous stand-up comedian,so the show is full

3、 of culturalreferences and idioms.This American Life CDThis American Life is a greatchoice for English learners who want an insight into the culture ofthe USA.It is a mixture of journalism and storytelling,focusing onreal-life tales from citizens of all regions of the country.The storiesare new and

4、varied.One episode was taped for 24 hours in anall-night restaurant;another interviewed workers on strike.This7AmericarLife售THE WRITERVOICEThe Writers Voice The New Yorker is a famousAmerican magazine,and every week it prints a new short story.Inthis podcast,the weeks story is read aloud by its writ

5、er.Thepublished work covers a wide range of life experiences across theUnited States and beyond.It*s a great way to enjoy some of thebest new fiction in the country.Overheard at National Geographic NationalGeographic is a much-loved American magazine(and TV channel)famous for incredible stories and

6、photography related to scienceand the environment.Overheard is about the discussions Nat Geoemployees have had while taking breaks.Expect crazy stories fromexplorers,photographers,and scientists from around the world.1.In order to fully enjoy these podcasts,you s h o u l d.A.have interaction with ho

7、stsB.have good English competenceC.be interested in being a podcasterD.be familiar with American social life2.Which podcast gives you more stories behind the scene?A.The Writers Voice.B.This American Life.C.The Joe Rogan Experience.D.Overheard at National Geographic.3.What do these podcasts have in

8、common?A.They enjoy great popularity.B.Their stories are set in America.C.They are attached to magazines.D.Their works are updated weekly.Growing up in rural Jiangsu Province,Yu Jigao showed a strong interest in fine arts at anearly age and studied on his own for years.His hard work paid off later.I

9、n the early 1950s,hemade his way to Nanjing Normal University,where he learned painting theories andtechniques from some famous artists.It was then that Yu found his lifelong artistic zeal forgongbi.Gongbi paintings usually describe birds and flowers,symbols of beauty and joy,in anartistic way with

10、intense color.After graduation from the art school in 1957,Yu began his professional career at theChinese Painting Institute of Jiangsu.He has since published a series of art collections.Since1959,Yu has contributed a series of works to many important sites.Yus works have also试卷第2 页，共 11页been displa

11、yed in a range of national and international exhibitions.From 1986 to 1997,heheld his exhibitions in such places as Beijing,Guangzhou and New York.Both the themesand artistic techniques have won widespread praise in the past years.While observing traditional rules,he uses accurate lines,powerful bru

12、sh movements aswell as the interplay between dark and light to represent the harmony of nature.Though headopts a realistic style,he tries to enrich his works with spiritual beauty through his brush.Yusays,“That feeling turns into the images of singing birds and elegant flowers in my paintings.95Than

13、ks to his careful observation of nature and artistic sensitivity,Yu is able to combinerealistic description with artistic expression in his brushwork.Now as deputy director of the Academy of Chinese Gongbi Painting of Flowers andBirds and a national top-level artist,Yu maintains a simple and easy-go

14、ing style.In additionto artistic creation,Yu has devoted himself to promoting his painting style as the culturalheritage of China.4tArt is part of my Yu says.I am proud to be a flower-bird painter.Ihope to create a bright future for it through my efforts.”4.What does the underlined word zeal in para

15、graph 1 mean?A.Request.B.Passion.C.Justice.D.Fund.5.What does paragraph 2 mainly tell us about Yu?A.His school life.B.His painting techniques.C.His achievements in painting.D.His contributions to the art school.6.Which is Yus painting feature?A.Adopting abstract objects.B.Excluding plants and animal

16、s.C.Combining traditional rules with a realistic style.D.Representing the imbalance between nature and humans.7.What does Yu expect of his painting style?A.It will be passed on.B.It will change over time.C.It will look more complicated.D.It will reach the top international level.Coca-Cola announced

17、on Wednesday that it will begin transitioning（转变）from green toclear plastic on August 1 to increase the materials likelihood of being remade into newbeverage（饮$4）bottles.The beverage giant is committed to making 100%of its packagingrecyclable by 2025 and using at least 50%recycled material in its pa

18、ckaging by 2030.Sprite,an important brand of Coca-Cola,currently uses plastic bottles containing a greenadditive called Polyethylene Telephthalate（PET）.These bottles are commonly changed intosingle-use items like clothing and carpeting that cant be recycled into new PET bottles.“Taking colors out of

19、 bottles improves the quality of the recycled material,“said JulianOchoa,CEO of a plastics group,which is working with Coca-Cola to improve bottle-to-bottlerecycling.t4When recycled,clear PET Sprite bottles can be remade into bottles,helping drivea circular economy for plastic.Sprite,the popular lem

20、on-flavored soft drink,which first hit shelves in 1961,is alsogetting a new logo and packaging design.Sprites packaging will keep the brandsrecognizable green color and include noticeable Recycle Me“message.Other drinks that usegreen bottles will also transition to clear packaging in the coming mont

21、hs.Both Coca-Cola and PepsiCo have been criticized fbr contributing to the worlds plasticpollution.In 2021,both companies ranked as the worlds top plastic polluters for the 4thconsecutive（连续的）year by the environmental organization Break Free From Plastic.Global beach cleanups were carried out by mor

22、e than 11,000 volunteers in 45 countries toidentify the most common plastic polluters.Break Free From Plastic found that 20,000Coca-Cola branded products were picked up,representing more pollution than the next twotop polluters combined.Coca-Cola announced its“World Without Waste“sustainable packagi

23、ng program in2018,in which it promised to make all of its packaging recyclable-excluding the caps andlabelsas well as have at least 25%of its beverages sold in refillable packaging by 2030.8.Whats the purpose of the first paragraph?A.To state the main idea of the text.B.To introduce Coca-Colas new p

24、roduct.C.To draw peoples attention to Coca-Cola.D.To give the news backgroundinformation.9.What do we know about green bottles from the text?A.Their material is of low quality.B.They can widely be changed intosingle-use items.试卷第4 页，共 11页C.They contain less pollutants than clear bottles.D.They are m

25、ore expensive torecycle.10.What did Break Free From Plastic find?A.20,000 Coca-Cola products were produced in 2021.B.Plastic was the most cominon polluter in 45 countries.C.The top three and four polluters made less pollution than Coca-Cola in 2021.D.Coca-Cola and PepsiCo were responsible for the en

26、vironmental protection.11.What is the text mainly about?A.Coca-Colas releasing new soft drinks.B.”Recycle Me message on the clear Sprite bottles.C.Colored bottles reduce the quality of the recycled material.D.Sprite is retiring its signature green plastic bottles after more than 60 years.Tina Brigha

27、m,a 50-year-old store owner from a suburb of Washington,DC,wrestledwith the puzzles while waiting for customers.uIf its a 30-minute puzzle,I try to figure it outin 12,she said.After several years,she found she could easily put together employee workschedules in her head.A lot of stores use an electr

28、onic scheduling tool,but I have all the datain my mind,“she said.I think my brain seems sharper and more focused because of thegame.”The games do seem to work.In one 2020 study,Gary Small,chair of psychiatry atHackensack University Medical Center,found that 1,091 women and men who frequentlyplayed c

29、ards,bingo,or did crossword puzzles had sharper thinking and memory skills 一equivalent to an IQ up to 5.6 points higher than those who rarely did.The study doesntprove that the puzzles directly led to the higher IQs,but it does show that even people whoincreased their game-playing in their 70s seeme

30、d to get brain benefits within a few years.Exactly how games sharpen memory and cognitive fiinction is still something of amystery.But advances in neuroimaging（神经影像学）allow researchers to study how thebrain reacts to all sorts of outside stimulation.Small later included 60 women and mencompleting Lat

31、in squares.As the puzzles grew more difficult with fewer clues,playersslowed down and made more mistakes.Thafs when he discovered something surprising:More regions of the brain got involved,especially in the prefrontal cortex（前额叶皮质区），an area involved with problem-solving,judgment,and memory.Small su

32、ggests that if you find yourself debating whether to spend the next 20 minutestaking a walk or playing a brain game,you should choose the walk.Physical activity can helpdeliver oxygen and fuel to your brain cells.uIf you do one thing to help your brain,Id sayifs exercise.he says.Getting good sleep a

33、nd keep a balanced diet are also important.Braingames work best as part of a whole package of brain-healthy strategies.And remember:Alittle fun never hurts.12.How does the author introduce the topic in paragraph 1?A.By sharing a story.B.By comparing facts.C By report findings.D.By presenting figures

34、.13.What can we know from Gary Smalls study?A.Puzzles directly leads to higher IQs.B.People in their 70s benefit more from brain games.C.How games sharpen minds has not been clearly understood.D.Physical activities play an equally important role ais brain games.14.Why does the author mention good sl

35、eep and a healthy diet in the last paragraph?A.To advocate good sleep and a balanced diet.B.To advise what we should do to keep healthy.C.To stress the importance of good sleep and a healthy diet.D.To explain that brain games function best as part of brain-healthy strategies.15.What is the main idea

36、 of the text?A.Puzzles make brains sharp and focused.B.Physical activities play an important role in sharp thinking.C.Brain games are beneficial to memory skills and cognitive function.D.Sharp memory and cognitive function depend largely on brain games.二、七选五What is the history of music festivalsOutd

37、oor music festivals have become a fixture of summertime for many adults.Manydifferent types of music now have their own festivals,often attracting large audiences.16 While music festivals appear to be a relatively recent development,their historygoes back much further.试卷第6 页，共 11页The earliest known

38、music festival occurred during the Pythian Games in the 6th centuryBC.These games took place every four years and were similar to the ancient Olympic games.17 These festivals were opportunities for contests and games to take place.Musicalperformances also became common as part of the entertainment.I

39、n the early 19th century,the Bayreuth Festival became one of the first formal andannual musical festivals.This festival began as an occasion to promote the composer RichardWagner,who wanted to popularize his music.18 Wagner did become a well-knownartist from the period.For later festivals,this showe

40、d artists that music festivals could behighly effective to promote their work.19 Perhaps the first formal rock festival was the Monterey Pop Festival in1967,which brought that band to the attention of American audiences.Another early festivalwas the Isle of Wight Festival in 1968.It started as an ev

41、ent with about 10,000 people andfeatured many famous performers.Throughout the early 1970s,open-air concerts became more popular.Music festivalswere part of larger events at that time.But by the mid-twentieth century,promoters foundmusic festivals holding their own weight in bringing in money.Then m

42、usic festivals becamewell established as part of summer culture.20A.However,the result disappointed him.B.The festival was effective in achieving this.C.Today,its hard to imagine summer without musical festivals.D.What put music festivals on the map was Woodstock in 1969.E.Some large festivals are a

43、ttended even by hundreds of thousands.F.By the late 1960s,Rock bands began to organize their own music festivals.G.By the Middle Ages,music festivals became more common in towns across Europe.三、完形填空No one is bom a winner.People make themselves into winners by their own efforts.I learned this lesson

44、from a(n)21 many years ago when I took the head22 job at a school in Georgia.It was a tradition for the schoofs old team to 23 the new team at the end ofspring practice.The old team had no 24 and they even didnt prepare for the game.Being the coach of the new team,I was excited because I knew we wer

45、e going to win,butdisappointedly,we were defeated.I couldnt 25 I had got into such a situation.Thinking hard about it,I came to 26 that my team might not be the number oneteam,but they were 27 me.I had to change my attitude about their ability andpotential.I started doing anything I could to help th

46、em build a little 28.Most importantly,I began to treat them like 29.That summer,when the other teams enjoyed theirvacations,we met every day and practiced.Six months after suffering our defeat,we won our first game and our second,andcontinued to 30.Finally,we faced the number one team in the state.I

47、 felt it wouldbe a 31 for us even if we lost the game.But my boys beat them,giving me one ofthe greatest 32 of my life!From the experience I learned a lot about how the attitude of the leader can 33the team.Instead of seeing my boys as losers,I pushed and 34 them.I helped themto see themselves 35,an

48、d they built themselves into winners.Winners are made,not bom.21.A.experimentB.experienceC.adventureD.vacation22.A.operatingB.editingC.consultingD.coaching23.A.play againstB.work withC.answer forD.stand for24.A.playerB.coachC.supporterD.volunteer25.A.agreeB.believeC.describeD.regret26.A.realizeB.cla

49、imC.permitD.demand27.A.worrying aboutB.looking fbrC.depending onD.caring about28.A.relationshipB.cultureC.fortuneD.pride29.A.leadersB.partnersC.winnersD.learners30.A.relaxB.improveC.expandD.defend31.A.shameB.burdenC.victoryD.favor32.A.chancesB.thrillsC.concernsD.offers33.A.impactB.serveC.interestD.s

50、urprise34.A.caughtB.protectedC.punishedD.encouraged35.A.honestlyB.individuallyC.calmlyD.differently试卷第8 页，共 11页四、用单词的适当形式完成短文阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1 个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。China plans to establish a scientific station on the moon and has started preparatoryresearch,according to a key figure in the countrys lunar