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湖南省湘西自治州四校学年高二英语联考试题
湖南省湘西自治州四校2018-2019学年高二英语12月联考试题
分值:
150分时量:
120分钟
本试卷由试题卷和答题卡两部分组成。
试卷分四个部分。
所有试题均须在答题卡上作答。
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。
每段对话后都有一个小题。
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小题。
每段对话仅读一遍。
1.What’stheprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?
A.Driverandpassenger.B.Teacherandstudent.C.Classmates.
2.Whycan’tthemanhelpthewoman?
A.Hemustleaveatonce.B.He’stoobusytohelpher.C.Hedoesn’tknowhowtohelpher.
3.Whatwillthewomanprobablydothisevening?
A.Shewillattendthewedding.B.Shewillgooverthelessons.C.Shewilleatout.
4.Whatdoesthemanimply?
A.Karenisveryforgetful.B.HeknowsKarenbetternow.
C.Karenissuretopasstheinterview.
5.Whatarethespeakersdoing?
A.Ridingahorse.B.Shootingamovie.C.Takingaphoto.
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。
听下面一段对话,回答第6、7题。
6.Wherearethetwospeakersprobably?
A.Inasupermarket.B.Inapark.C.Inaschool.
7.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?
A.Sheisapandaexpert.
B.Shebecameinterestedinpandasatthefirstsight.
C.Perhapsshe’sshortsighted.
听下面一段对话,回答第8至第9题。
8.WhatattractsMarymostwhenshefirstmetJohn?
A.Hisnicefigureandappearance.B.Hisworkandgoodfamily.
C.Hisclevernessandhumor.
9.WhatdoweknowaboutMaryfromtheconversation?
A.ShefallsinlovewithJohnatthefirstsight.
B.Shedoesn’twanttogiveoutthesecrettoSteve.
C.SheissurethatJohnwillcallhertomorrow.
听下面一段对话,回答第10至第12题
10.What’sthewoman’sphonenumber?
A.614-3739.B.640-3439.C.640-3734.
11.What’sthemostprobablerelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?
A.Husbandandwife.B.Workmates.C.Bossandsecretary.
12.Whendoesthewomantellthemantobebackhome?
A.At11:
30.B.Atoneo’clockinthemorning.C.Beforemidnight.
听下面一段对话,回答第13至第16题
13.Whatisthewomanlookingfor?
A.Afriend’shouse.B.Acheaphotel.C.Anexpensivehotel.
14.Whendothebanksclose?
A.At7:
00p.m.B.At7:
30p.m.C.At6:
30p.m.
15.Whenwasthistownbuilt?
A.Inthe13thcentury.B.Inthe14thcentury.C.Inthe15thcentury.
16.Whereisthetowncenter?
A.Justoutside.B.Inthesquare.C.Aroundthecorner.
听下面一段对话,回答第17至第20题
17.Whendiddragracingstart?
A.Intheearly1950s.B.Inthelate1950s.C.Intheearly1960s.
18.Whydodragracetrackshavetobestraight?
A.Thefastcarscan’tmakeasharpturn.
B.Eachracelastsonlyaboutsevenseconds.
C.Thecarsmightrunintopeopleinthestreet.
19.Whyissometimesimpossibletoseetheracers?
A.Thetracksaretoostraight.B.Thereistoomuchsmoke.
C.Theracingcarsgotoofast.
20.Whatdoweknowaboutdragracing?
A.Itcostsmoremoneythanothercarraces.
B.Ithasnothingincommonwithothercarraces.
C.Ithaschangedfromateenagerecreationtobusiness.
第2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,共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。
A
Doyouknowanoutstandingjuniorhighorhighschoolteacher,coach,guidancecounselor,librarian,orheadmaster?
Nominate(提名)thatspecialteacheryou’llalwaysrememberandgivehim/herthechancetoberecognizedinafamousnationalmagazinethrough“EducatorsoftheYearContest”!
Prizes
CashawardswillbegiventothosefromacrossthecountrywhoaregiventhehonorofEducatorsoftheYear.Besides,yourwinningessayswillalsobepublishedinourmagazine.
Guidelines
Wewillonlyconsideressayswrittenbyteens,andnominationsmustbeforjuniorhighorhighschooleducatorsonly.Elementaryschooleducatorsarenotsuitable.
Convinceusyoureducatorisspecial.Tellusabouthisorherstyleofteaching,hisorherroleinschoolactivities,andcommunityservice.Whathasyoureducatordonefortheentireschool,yourclass,foryouoranotherstudent?
Giveexampleswithspecificdetails.Keepyouressaybetween200and1,000words.Remembertoincludethefirstandlastname,position,andschoolofyoureducatorinyouressay.
Don’tforgettosubmit(提交)youressaysthroughourwebsite.Youcanalsoreadoursubmissionguidelinesformoreinformationonthiswebsite.
TheDeadline
ThedeadlineforsubmittingyouressaysisDecember30.Youressaysareacceptedandwillappearinourmagazineallovertheyear.WinnerswillbemadepublicaftertheJanuaryissueispublished.
21.Thecontestisintendedto.
A.chooseeducatorsoftheyearB.maketeacherspopular
C.encouragepeopletobeteacherD.askpeopletocareforamagazine
22.Ifyouwanttotakepartinthecontest,youshould.
A.writeaslonganessayaspossible
B.showyourloveforyourteacher’slifestyle
C.writeaboutyourteacher’spersonalinformation
D.listsomedetailedexamplesofyourspecialteacher
23.Whencanweknowthewinnersofthecontest?
A.InDecember.B.Throughouttheyear.
C.InJanuary.D.InFebruary.
B
“I’vealwayslovedfood,”saysCassieDawsoninthekitchenofherflatinLondon.“ButI’vebecomeboredwitheatingout.I'vehadtoomanydisappointingmealsandpaidtoomuchmoneyforthem!
Atonepoint,fedupwithmycomplaint,afriendsuggestedIopenmyownrestaurant.Impossible,Ithought.ButthenIheardaboutsupperclubs...”
Supperclubsareamixtureofarestaurantandadinnerparty—yougotoastranger’shouseandhe/shecooksdinnerforyou.Likearestaurant,youpayforyourfood,butlikeadinnerparty,youeatatthesametableasotherpeople.Theyareadvertisedthroughsocial-networkingsiteswithamenuandlittleinformationaboutwherethesupperclubisuntiljustbeforethemeal.
“It’slikerunningasecretrestaurantforonenight,”saysCassie.“Thenextmorning,Isetthetablesandchairsaside.IputtheTVbackandit’smylivingroomagain.”
Cassieopensher“restaurant”forpeopleaboutonceamonth,andshereallyenjoystheeveningsshe’shadsofar.Sheusesfresh,localingredientsandatypicalmealcostsaboutthesameasatakeaway—muchlessthanarestaurantmeal.Sohowdoesshemakemoneyoutofit?
“Idon’t,”saysCassie.“Infact,atfirstIwasworriedaboutlosingmoneyonmyclub.I’mgoodatcookingbutmymathsisterrible!
ButIwassurprisedbyhowcheaplyIcouldmakeagoodmeal.Thisisn’taboutmoney.It’saboutadifferenteatingexperience.”
Andwhataboutinvitingcompletestrangersintoherhouse?
WasCassieevernervousaboutthat?
“Notatall,”shesays.“Almosteveryoneatthesupperclubisjustinterestedinhavingagoodmealwithotherinterestingpeople.”
24.WhydidCassiedecidetoopenherownrestaurantfinally?
A.Toearnaliving.B.Tosatisfyherfriend’sneeds.
C.Tomakefriendswithstrangers.D.Tocookcheapandgoodmealsforothers.
25.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“They”inParagraph2referto?
A.Dinnerparties.B.Supperclubs.
C.Freshingredients.D.Invitationstodinner.
26.WecanknowthatCassie’srestaurant.
A.servesmealsforfreeB.onlyservestakeaways
C.isonlyopentoherfriendsD.isonlyopenintheevening
27.HowdoesCassiefeelaboutherrestaurantnow?
A.Worried.B.Content.C.Annoyed.D.Sensitive.
C
Thefullmoonclimbsovertheeasternhorizon(地平线)andhangslikeahugeorangeglobeinthesky.Afewhourslater,themoonisoverheadbutseemstohavechanged.Thehugeorangeglobehasbecomeasmallsilverdisk.Whathashappened?
Whyhastheorangecolordisappeared?
Whydoesthemoonseemsomuchsmallerandfartherawaynowthatitisoverhead?
Themoonappearsorangeonthehorizonbecauseweviewitthroughthedustoftheatmosphere.Theoverheadmoondoesnotreallyshrinkasitmovesawayfromthehorizon.Oureyesinformusthattheoverheadmoonisfartheraway.Butinthispositionthemoonisactuallyclosertooureyesthanwhenitisnearthehorizon.
Thechangeinsizeisatrickoureyesandmindsplayonus.Whenthemoonislowinthesky,wecancompareitssizewithfamiliarobjects.Itiseasytoseethatthemoonismuchlargerthantreesorbuildings,forexample.Whenthemoonishighinthesky,however,itishardtocompareitwithobjectsonearth.Comparedtothevastnessofthesky,themoonseemssmall.
Thereisanotherreasonwhythemoonseemstoshrink.Weareusedtostaringatobjectsstraightaheadofus.Whenanobjectisdifficulttosee,oureyeshavetotrytofocusonit.Whenwemoveourheadsbacktolookup,wewilltryhardagain.Lookingatsomethingfromanunaccustomedpositioncanfoolyouintobelievinganobjectissmallerorfartherawaythanitis.However,scientistsdonotyetunderstandcompletelywhythemoonseemstoshrinkasitrisesinthesky.
28.Whatmakesuspuzzledwhenthemoonishighinthesky?
A.Itlooksdifferent.B.Itbecomeslarge.
C.Itscolordisappears.D.Itsshapechanges.
29.Whatreallyhappenswhenthemoonfloatsfartherawayfromthehorizon?
A.Itturnsorange.B.Itcomesnearer.
C.Itgoesfarther.D.Itgetsthroughdust.
30.WhatdoestheauthorintendtosuggestbymentioningtreesandbuildingsinPara.3?
A.Theyarelowonearth.B.Theyarelargeobjects.
C.Theycanaffectourjudgment.D.Theycanattractourattention.
31.Whatcanweinferfromthetext?
A.Thesizeofthemoonoftenchanges.B.Wedonotseethemoonasitreallyis.
C.Themoonisbeginningtoshrinkmuch.D.Themoonisinfactahugeorangeglobe.
D
Americansrecognizethatthereisapastonwhichthepresentrests.ButtheyhavenotdevelopedtheirsenseofthedepthoftimeasmuchasthishasbeendoneintheMiddleEastandSouthAsia.TheArablooksbacktwotosixthousandyearsforhisownorigins.Historyisusedasthebasisforalmo