湖南省湘东六校届高三英语联考试题及答案.docx

1、湖南省湘东六校届高三英语联考试题及答案湖南省湘东六校2018年下期高三联考英 语 试 题总分:150分 时量:120分钟由醴陵市一中浏阳市一中攸县一中株洲市八中株洲市四中株洲市二中联合命题姓名：_ 考号：_ 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。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： How much is the shirt?A19.15. B9.18. C9.15. 答案是C。1. Where are the

2、speakers?A. On a bus. B. In a car. C. On a plane.2. What will the man do?A. Leave his office. B. Give a lecture. C. Attend a meeting.3. How many people will go to the tennis game?A. Two. B. Three. C. Four.4. What does the woman ask the boy to do after school?A. Put away his schoolbag. B. Move the ki

3、tchen table. C. Hang up his coat.5. Why does the man want the woman to leave the software with him?A. He wants to test the quality of the software.B. He is not satisfied with the software.C. He has no right to decide to buy the software.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

4、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。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6. How long did Michael stay in China?A. For five days. B. For one week. C. For two weeks.7. Where did Michael go last year?A. To India. B. To Norway. C. To Russia.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What are the speakers mainly tal

5、king about?A. A little newborn girl. B. A baby picture of the man. C. Alices beautiful life.9. Who is Alice?A. She is the mans niece. B. She is the mans sister. C. She is the womans daughter.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. How did the man find working here before?A. Boring. B. Enjoyable. C. Challenging.11. Wha

6、t did the man use to do during long lunch breaks?A. Go out alone. B. Exercise in the gym. C. Learn new skills.12. Why does the man still work here?A. He has a good salary. B. He can travel a lot. C. He can work on his own.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. Where did the first Hard Rock Caf open?A. In San Francisc

7、o. B. In Istanbul. C. In London.14. What happened in 1982?A. The caf was founded.B. The headquarters moved to Florida.C. The chain began to expand worldwide.15. How many cafs does the chain have around the world?A. 59. B. 171. C. 191.16. When will the speakers probably visit the caf？A. Sometime next

8、 week. B. This weekend. C. Tomorrow.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What will the weather be like in the next three days?A. Sunny and cool. B. Cold and windy. C. Cold and rainy.18. How will the temperature change in many regions in northwest China?A. They will rise. B. They will decrease. C. They will remain

9、the same.19. What will hit Xinjiang?A. Moderate snow. B. Gentle wind. C. Heavy rain.20. What may people in Shanxi suffer from on Friday?A. Air pollution. B. Sandstorm. C. Flood. 第二部分 阅读理解（共两节, 满分40分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，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。ATreasures from the Al Thani CollectionLocatio

10、n: The Meridian Gate (Wu men)Dates: April 17, 2018 through July 18, 2018The Al Thani Collection allows visitors to see cultural landscapes that have been lost in the depths of history. Artefacts from Egypt and Persia throw light on mysteries known to few. Different peoples have marked these relics w

11、ith their own styles, which reflect the unique sources of each culture but strike the viewers with an equally powerful charm.Exhibition Commemorating the 120th Anniversary of Zhang Bojus BirthLocation: Hall of Martial Valor (Wuying dian)Dates: April 3, 2018 through May 6, 2018The exhibition features

12、 traditional Chinese paintings and calligraphy from state-owned museums. Divided into three sections, the exhibition displays artwork organized in order of time, which offers a comprehensive overview of Zhang Bojus collection through this impressive gathering of the collectors works.Discovering the

13、Hall of Mental CultivationLocation: The Gate of the Correct Department (Duan men)Dates: April 3, 2018 through April 24, 2018The exhibition allows visitors new ways to explore the history of the forbidden city with a simple click and celebrates the 92nd anniversary of the establishment of the Palace

14、Museum, established on October 10, 1925. Adding to the museums new displays, this exhibition combines traditional Chinese culture and contemporary technologies.Kulangsu Gallery of Foreign Artefacts from the Palace Museum CollectionLocation: Kulangsu, Xiamen, Fujian ProvinceDates: May 13, 2018 throug

15、h June 24, 2018The gallery is a major place for the Palace Museum to showcase its splendid collection of international art. Most of these works have been kept in the storehouse of the museum and have never been shown to the public. Originally from Europe, East Asia, and North America, these internat

16、ional works date from the sixteenth to the twentieth century.21. Which exhibition displays the longest time?A. Treasures from the Al Thani CollectionB. Exhibition Commemorating the 120th Anniversary of Zhang Bojus BirthC. Discovering the Hall of Mental CultivationD. Kulangsu Gallery of Foreign Artef

17、acts from the Palace Museum Collection22. Those who appreciate Chinese painting will probably go to _.A. the Meridian Gate B. Hall of Martial ValorC. the Gate of the Correct Deportment D. Kulangsu Gallery of Foreign Artefacts23. What is special about “Discovering the Hall of Mental Cultivation”?A. I

18、t offers a digital experience. B. It honors the Forbidden City.C. It combines diverse cultures. D. It adopts complex technologies.BIt was about seven years ago. I just picked up my three-year-old daughter from the nursery. I was weighed down with shopping bags, and with my daughters things. We arriv

19、ed at a pedestrian crossing and she pressed the button. In the distance, I heard alarms, told my daughter to wait and watched a police car approaching.Little did I know, as the green man flashed, that my daughter had begun to run into the road. I watched the police car speed toward usthats when you

20、sounded your horn and waved wildly to me. My daughter was about a meter from the path of the police car, hidden from their view by your car.I screamed her name and ran toward her. She stopped and was shocked by the rush of the police car as it sped past. She wondered why you had blown your horn, ask

21、ing, “Mom, why was that woman so rude?” not realizing you had saved her life.She wondered why I picked her up, and burst into tears. My legs gave way as I reached the other side of the road. I should have followed my “wait” with a hand on her shoulder, or an explanation of why we were ignoring the g

22、reen man this time, especially as I had in effect conditioned her to cross the road at the sight of the green flash.I beat myself up for months, and still do, with flashbacks and horrible assumptions about what might have been. But for your sounding your horn, seeing what I hadnt seen, I would have

23、been left a mother on the other side of the road, totally broken. I apologize for putting you in that positionI can imagine that it upset you, too. You saved her life and I am so grateful.24. What does the underlined part “the green man” in paragraph 2 refer to?A. A pedestrian B. A policeman C. A tr

24、affic sign D. A button25. Why did the woman sound her horn?A. To stop the police car. B. To show her impatience.C. To greet passing pedestrians. D. To draw the mothers attention.26. What can we infer from the incident?A. The mother didnt regret what had happened.B. The daughter didnt follow the traf

25、fic rules.C. The woman responded quickly and properly.D. The police drove beyond the speed limit.27. How did the mother feel when taking hold of her daughter?A. Angry and shocked. B. Scared but relieved.C. Guilty and confused. D. Grateful but sad.CRecently, Googleannouncedthat its voice-activated pr

26、ogram, Google Assistant, will be offering a new feature called “Tell Me Something Good.” Users can now give that command and receive an earful of positive news stories. Whats more, theNew York Timeshas a page online called “Fixes,” which focuses on what people are doing to fight social ills. As medi

27、a researcher Karen McIntyre of Virginia Commonwealth University explains, these are all parts of a news movement calledconstructive journalism. Constructive journalism is different from “feel-good news,” like a fireman rescuing a cat. Instead, constructive journalism offers a more complete but appea

28、ling version of the news, says McIntyre. In her opinion, besides focusing on solutions, constructive journalism includes reporting on the historical and social setting of specific news incidents, using reliable data to look at longer-term trends, and avoiding interview techniques that create drama w

29、ithout increasing understanding. However, newspapers thrive on eyes on the page, and editors may be less interested in constructive journalism if they arent convinced that itll attract their readers. While McIntyre acknowledges those concerns, research has shown the opposite to be true. For example,

30、one studyfound participants who read an online story that focused on approaches to poverty spent more time on the page than those reading a similar story without focusing on solutions.There is much we dont know yet about how this kind of journalism affects behavior. The research is relatively young,

31、 though at leastoneof McIntyres studies showed an interesting result: people who read inspiring news stories were more willing afterwards to sign up for generous actions related to the story, such as donating money to support a cause from the story. Therefore, she argues, theres a hunger for this type of news.28. Why are Google Assistant and Fixes mentioned in the first paragraph?A. To say how the news movement works.B. To stress the importance of positive news.C. To show what constructive journalism is.D. To lead in the topic of the whole text.29. Constructiv