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湖南省学年高二英语联考试题
湖南省2020学年高二英语12月联考试题
（本试卷共8页，全卷满分：
150分，考试用时：
120分钟）
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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，并标在试卷的相应位置。
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。
例：
Howmuchistheshirt?
A.£19.15.B.£9.18.C.£9.15.
答案是C。
1.Wheredoestheconversationtakeplace?
A.Inanelevator.B.Onabus.C.Inataxi.
2.WhatwillthemandoinEdinburgh?
A.DobusinesswithJustin.
B.TellJustinhisnewaddress.
C.GiveJustinthemedicines.
3.Whatkindofmusicdoesthemanlike?
A.Jazz.B.Classical.C.Folk.
4.Whendoestheconversationtakeplace?
A.InSeptember.B.InApril.C.InFebruary.
5.Whoseadvicedidthewomanfollow?
A.Theshopassistant’s.B.Hermother’s.C.Hersister’s.
第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5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，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和第7两个小题。
6.Whatarethespeakersmainlydiscussing?
A.Wheretobuytickets.B.Wheretoparkthecar.C.Wheretogetacamera.
7.Wherewillthespeakersmeet?
A.Atthemarket.B.Atthecamerashop.C.Atthesportsstadium.
听下面一段对话，回答第8和第9两个小题。
8.Whatdoesthemanhavetodonow?
A.Planatrip.B.Lookforajob.C.Makeadecision.
9.WhatdoesthewomanthinkofthejobinAmerica?
A.Dangerous.B.Exciting.C.Boring.
听下面一段对话，回答第10至第12三个小题。
10.Whenshouldstudentsmeetforthefieldtrip?
A.At7:
00am.B.At7:
15am.C.At8:
00am.
11.Howwilltheboyprobablygettoschooltoday?
A.Takethebus.B.Takehismom’scar.C.TakeMrs.Anderson’scar.
12.WhatistherelationshipbetweenthewomanandMrs.Anderson?
A.Colleagues.B.Neighbors.C.Bestfriends.
听下面一段对话，回答第13至第16四个小题。
13.WhatkindofpeopleisTheKnifeandTalkpopularwith?
A.Truckdrivers.B.Officeworkers.C.Actors.
14.Whatdoesthewomanlikemostabouttherestaurant?
A.Quietenvironment.B.Greatwaitresses.C.Popmusic.
15.Whatdoesthemansayabouthisfavoriterestaurant?
A.Itstablesarepink.B.Itoffersgreatfood.C.Itwasjustopened.
16.Whatdoesthemanhaveforlunch?
A.Pancakes.B.Fishpie.C.Sausages.
听下面一段独白，回答第17至第20四个小题。
17.Whichcompetitionissuitableforthelisteners?
A.Thehighlevel.B.Themiddlelevel.C.Thelowlevel.
18.Whatisthetopicforthisyear?
A.Weather.B.Change.C.Travel.
19.Whatarethelistenersadvisedtodotogetideas?
A.AskMariaforhelp.
B.ReadthepoemcalledRain.
C.Borrowbooksfromthelibrary.
20.Whatwilltheschoolspendtheprizemoneyonthisyear?
A.Thelibrary.B.Thecomputers.C.Thelab.
第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分35分）
第一节（共10小题；每小题2.5分，满分25分）
阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
Backin2020,DylanMayerwas19yearsold.Hewasafewyearsintoanewpassion:
scuba（水肺）diving.Hesaysspendingtimeunderwaterislikevisitinganalienplanetfullofstrangecreatures.
DylangrewupinMapleValleyWashington,justoutsideoftheliberalbluebubbleofSeattle.Dylanlearnedyounghowtohuntanddofarmwork.OnOctober31,2020,hedecidedtomarryhisloveofscubadivingwithhisdesiretobeself-sufficientandharvesthisownfood.Thatgraymorning,thegoalwastopullagiantpacificoctopusfromitsden,wrestleittothesurfaceandtakeithomefordinner.
HeandafriendheadedtothepopulardivesiteatCove2inWestSeattle.Withhisbarehands,Dylan
caughtan80-poundcephalopod（头足类动物）.“Thekeyistostaycalm.Onceyoustarttopanic,you’lldrown,”saidDylan,recallinghis45-minutehand-to-tentacle（触须）battlewiththeoctopus.
Butwhenhehauleditoutofthewater,peoplenearbydidn’tlookveryhappy.Dylanandhisdivepartnerthrewtheoctopusinthebackoftheirtruckandquicklyleftthescene.
EventhoughwhatDylandidwasperfectlylegalandeventhoughoctopusisonrestaurantmenusallovertheNorthwest,thetakingofthisparticularoctopustouchedanerve.AdultmembersofthedivingcommunitythatDylanwassoexcitedtobeapartofnotonlyroundlyrejectedhim,butalsothreatenedtokillhimandhisfamily.However,onediverfromtheCove2communityroseabovethecriticismtoguidethisyoungdiver.
21.WhatdidDylanMayerdecidetodoonOctober31,2020?
A.Togetmarried.B.Togrowhisownfood.
C.Tosupporthimselfbydiving.D.Topullagiantpacificoctopus.
22.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothepassage?
A.DylanwenttoCove2alone.
B.Dylanspent54minutescatchingtheoctopus.
C.Dylanattachedgreatimportancetokeepingcalm.
D.Dylancaughtacephalopodwithsomeequipment.
23.Whatwerepeople’sreactionstoDylan’stakingoftheoctopus?
A.Notallpeoplelikedit.
B.Peoplenearbywereverysatisfied.
C.Adultmembersofthedivingcommunitywereveryexcited.
D.Nobodylikeditbecausetheythoughtitwasagainstthelaw.
B
FromMozarttoMetallica,tonsofpeopleenjoylisteningtovarioustypesofmusicwhiletheypaint,write,ordraw.Manybelievethatmusichelpsboostcreativity,butaninternationalstudyconductedbyEnglishandSwedishresearchersischallengingthatbelief.Theirfindingsindicatemusicactuallystymiescreativity.
Tocometotheirconclusions,researchershadparticipantscompleteverbalinsightproblemsdesignedtoinspirecreativitywhilesittinginaquietroom,andthenagainwhilemusicplayedinthebackground.Theyfoundthatbackgroundmusic“significantlydamaged”theparticipants’abilitytocompletetasksassociatedwithverbalcreativity.Theresearchteamalsotestedbackgroundnoisessuchasthosecommonlyheardinalibrary,butfoundthatsuchnoiseshadnoimpactonsubjects’creativity.Thetasksweresimplewordgames.Forexample,participantsweregiventhreewords,suchasdress,dial,andflower.Then,theywereaskedtofindasinglewordassociatedwithallthreethatcouldbecombinedtoformacommonphraseorword.Thesingleword,inthiscase,wouldbe“sun”（sundress,sunflower,etc）.Participantscompletedthetasksineitheraquietroom,orwhileexposedtothreedifferenttypesofmusic;musicwithunfamiliarlyrics,instrumentalmusic,ormusicwithfamiliarlyrics.
“Wefoundstrongevidenceofdamagedperformancewhenplayingbackgroundmusicincomparisontoquietbackgroundconditions,”saysco-authorDr.NeilMcLatchieofLancasterUniversity.
Dr.McLatchieandhiscolleaguestheorizethatmusicinterfereswiththeverbalworkingmemoryprocessesofthebrain,blockingcreativity.Also,asfarasthelibrarybackgroundnoiseshavingseeminglynoeffect,thestudy’sauthorsbelievethatwasthecasebecauselibrarynoisescreatea“steadystate”environmentthatdoesn’tdisruptconcentration.It’sworthmentioningthatevenfamiliarmusicwithwell
knownlyricsdamagedparticipants’creativity,regardlessofwhetherornotitcausedapositivereaction,orwhetherparticipantstypicallystudiedorcreatedwhilelisteningtomusic.
“Toconclude,thefindingsherechallengethepopularviewthatmusicstrengthenscreativity,andinsteaddemonstratethatmusic,regardlessofthepresenceofsemantic（语义的）content（nolyrics,familiarlyricsorunfamiliarlyrics）,consistentlydisruptscreativeperformanceininsightproblemsolving,”thestudyreads.
24.WhyareMozartandMetallicamentionedatthebeginning?
A.Toprovetheyareverycreative.B.Tointroducethetopicofthetext.
C.Toshowtheimportanceofmusic.D.Tooffersomebackgroundinformation.
25.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“stymies”inthefirstparagraphprobablymean?
A.Blocks.B.Boosts.C.Inspires.D.Strengthens.
26.Iftheparticipantsweregiventhewordsfire,placeandbookduringthegame,aproperanswercouldbe.
A.manB.storeC.workD.birth
27.Whatdoweknowaboutthestudy?
A.Thetaskswereverydifficultforparticipantstofinish.
B.Allparticipantswereexposedtotwodifferenttypesofmusic.
C.Musicwithfamouslyricsdidn’tharmparticipants’creativity.
D.Librarybackgroundnoiseshardlyaffectedparticipants’creativity.
C
Heartdiseaseisoneofthemajorkillersintheworldtoday.Manywhosufferfromitmusthavehearttransplants.However,it’sdifficulttogetasuitableheartdonation,andevenifapatientsurvivesthewait,hisorherbodyoftenrejectstheheart.
Butthereisnownewhopeforsufferersofheartdisease.AccordingtoastudypublishedinthejournalAdvancedScience,researchersfromIsrael’sTelAvivUniversityprinteda3DhumanheartonApril15.
“Thisisthefirsttimeanyoneanywherehassuccessfullyengineeredandprintedanentireheart,”professorTalDvirtoldCNN.Unliketheprevious3D-printedheartstructure,thenewheartiscompletewithcells,bloodvessels,chambersandotherstructuresaheartneedstofunctionnormally.Butscientistsstillhavemoretofigureoutbeforethe3D-printedheartcanbefittedintothebody.Foronething,theexperimentalheartisonlythesizeofathumb.And,althoughitcancontractlikeamuscle,itcannotpumpoutbloodlikearealone.Atpresent,theheartprototypeislikeatinyairplanethathasalloftherightparts,butcan’tfly.
However,thedevelopmentisstillregardedasamajorbreakthroughinmedicine.
Intheexperiment,theresearchersturnedhumanfattissueintohumanhearttissuewithstemcelltechnology.Thetissuewasthenturnedinto“bio-ink”fora3Dprintertoensurethattissueintheheartcamefromthepatientsthemselves.Soideally,ifitweretobeplacedinthebodyofsomeoneinneedofatranspl
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