湖南省多校聯(lián)考高二上學(xué)期11月期中考試英語試題

高二英語試卷注意事項：1.答題前，考生務(wù)必將自己的姓名、考生號、考場號、座位號填寫在答題卡上。2.回答選擇題時，選出每小題答案后，用鉛筆把答題卡上對應(yīng)題目的答案標(biāo)號涂黑。如需改動，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案標(biāo)號。回答非選擇題時，將答案寫在答題卡上。寫在本試卷上無效。3.考試結(jié)束后，將本試卷和答題卡一并交回。第一部分聽力(共兩節(jié)，滿分30分)做題時，先將答案標(biāo)在試卷上。錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)束后，你將有兩分鐘的時間將試卷上的答案轉(zhuǎn)涂到答題卡上。第一節(jié)(共5小題;每小題1.5分，滿分7.5分)聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項。聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。例：Howmuchistheshirt?A.￡19.15.B.￡9.18.C.￡9.15.答案是C。1.WhydoesthewomanlearntosingChinesesongs?A.TogiveaperformanceB.Tolearnthelanguage.C.TomeetherChinesefriend.2.HowdoesthewomanfindtheEnglishprogram?A.Alittledifficult.B.Veryimportant.C.Quiteinteresting.3.Whatcanwesayaboutthewoman?A.Sheisforgetful.B.Sheistalkative.C.Sheishard-working.4.Whencanthespeakersmeet?A.OnMonday.B.OnTuesday.C.OnWednesday.5.Whydoesthemanrefusethewoman’soffer?A.Heisnotconfident.B.Heispoorlypaid.C.Heisverybusy第二節(jié)(共15小題;每小題1.5分，滿分22.5分)聽下面5段對話或獨(dú)白。每段對話或獨(dú)白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項。聽每段對話或獨(dú)白前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每小題5秒鐘;聽完后，各小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍。聽第6段材料，回答第6、7題。6.Whatisthemantryingtodo?A.Connecttothenetwork.B.Fixupthenetwork.C.Askthewaiterforamenu.7.Whatdoesthewomantellthemantodo?ACheckthepassword.B.UsetheCAFE2network.C.TrytheCAFE1network.聽第7段材料，回答第8、9題。8.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Ashortvideo.B.Acompetition.C.Apieceofmusic.9.Howdoesthewomanfeelabout“Victory”?A.It’sinspiringB.It’sexpensive.C.It’sordinary.聽第8段材料，回答第10至12題。10.Whydoweightliftersshoutwhenliftingaccordingtotheman?A.Tomakebodyhealthier.B.Toreleasemorepower.C.Toavoidanemergency.11.Howdoesthewomanfeelabouttheman’sexplanation?A.Confused.B.Doubtful.C.Surprised.12.Whatisthewoman?A.Astudent.B.Anathlete.C.Ajournalist.聽第9段材料，回答第13至16題。13.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?A.Herneighborshavejustmovedhere.B.Shehasjustmovedtoanewplace.C.Hernewneighborsseemunfriendly.14.Whatdoesthewomancomplainabouttheneighbors’son?A.Heavoidsspeakingtoher.B.Hiscarradiomakesbignoise.C.Heoftencomeshomesolate.15.Whatdoesthemanadvisethewomantodo?A.Tellherneighborsabouthertrouble.B.Introduceherkidstoherneighbors.C.Telephoneherneighborstocomplain.16.Whatistherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.StrangersB.Friends.C.Acouple聽第10段材料，回答第17至20題。17Whatisthespeakerdoing?A.Hostingamusicprogram.B.Reportingastudy.C.Givingalesson18.HowoldwasBeethovenwhenhepublishedhisfirstwork?A.13yearsold.B.21yearsold.C.30yearsold.19.WhendidthemusicpieceSymphonyNo.5inCMinorcomeout?A.In1804.B.In1814.C.In1808.20.WhatisFidelio?A.Apoem.B.AbookC.Anopera.第二部分閱讀(共兩節(jié)，滿分50分)第一節(jié)(共15小題;每小題2.5分，滿分37.5分)閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出最佳選項。AThisweekend,ourcityoffersavarietyofeventsthatcatertodifferentinterests.Hereisaquickoverviewforyoutochooseyourfavorite.ThecommunityartfestivalLocation:CentralParkTheannualcommunityartfestivalcelebrateslocaltalentandcreativity.Artistsdisplaytheirworksinvariousmediums,includingpainting,sculpture,andphotography.Livemusicanddanceperformancesaddtothefestiveatmosphere.Familiesarewelcometoparticipateinhands-onartworkshops.ThescienceandtechnologyfairLocation:CityConventionCenterThescienceandtechnologyfairshowcasesinventiveprojectsbystudentsandresearchers.Interactiveexhibitsmakecomplexscientificconceptsaccessibleandfun.Meetthemindsbehindthelatesttechadvancementsandexplorethefutureofinnovation.ThestargazingnightLocation:CityObservatoryForastronomyenthusiasts,thestargazingnightisnottobemissed.Theobservatoryopensitsdoorsforanightofcelestial(天空的)observation.Telescopesareavailableforpublicuse,andanastronomerwillguideyouthroughthestarsvisibleinthenightsky.TheinternationalfoodfairLocation:RiversidePlazaSatisfyyourfooddesireattheinternationalfoodfair.Awiderangeoffoodstalls(攤位)allowyoutotastefoodfromallovertheworld.FromspicyAsiandishestosweetEuropeancakes,thereissomethingforeveryone.Youcanenjoyliveperformanceswhileyoueat.1.Whatcanyouexpectatthescienceandtechnologyfair?A.Localartists.B.Creativeprojects.C.Historicalbuildings.D.Danceperformances.2.Whatdothecommunityartfestivalandtheinternationalfoodfairhaveincommon?AArt. B.Food C.Entertainment. D.Location3Whereisthetextprobablytakenfrom?A.Areport. B.Adairy. C.Aspeech. D.AnewspaperBFirstly,Mohiuddinwaslookingatglobalenvironmentalissueswiththehopeoffindingonethathisentrepreneurial(企業(yè)家的)spiritcoulddealwith.Hewouldfinallyfocusonplasticuse,theoverrelianceonitinsociety,andthedangersofplasticpollutionintheformofmicroplasticparticles(顆粒).Inparticular,hewantedtofindanalternativetooneofthemostcommonplasticproductsusedtoday:theplasticshoppingbag.AccordingtoTheBetterIndia,hestartedstudyingabiodegradablepolymer(生物可降解聚合物)thatwasfirstformedandresearchedinthe1980scalledPBAT.Atthetime,itwasmadewithcornandpotatoes.AfteridentifyingasuitableclassofmachinerytoproducethePBATbagsinGujarat,hisspeechonPBATreceivednearly$100,000inseedfundingthatallowedhimtostarttheproject.“Itriedtobalancebothmystudiesandtheoperationsofthecompany—fromcollectingrawmaterial,helpingworkerstoproducebags,todeliveringtheproductsinthemarket,”MohiuddintoldTheBetterIndia.“Iusedtosleepinacornerinthefactory.”O(jiān)vercomingbankruptcy(破產(chǎn)),universitystudies,andlong-termunfinishedorders,Mohiuddin’sstartupcompanyfinallystartedtomakeprofits,andtodayproducesalmost500,000bagsperyear,withatotalrevenueof$180,000.“IamgladIamabletocontributemypart.Nothavinganormalcollegelifecanbetiringsometimes,butintheend,itisallworthit.IfeelcontentwhenIgobacktosleep.ButmuchmoreneedstobedonetomakeIndiaplastic-free,andIwillcontinuetostriveforit,”headds.4.WhatistheprimaryfocusofMohiuddin’sentrepreneurialefforts?A.Toimprovetraditionalplasticproducts.B.Todevelopreplacementsforplasticshoppingbags.C.Topromotetheuseofcorninproducing.D.Tolengthentheuseofplasticshoppingbags.5.WhatwastheresultofMohiuddin’sspeechonPBAT?A.Hereceivedasumofmoneyforhisstudies.B.Hegainedthefundtostarthisproject.C.Hegottoknowmanyinvestors.D.Hedecidedtoputofftheproject.6.WhatcanbeinferredaboutMohiuddinfromparagraph3?A.Hewaswillingtolosepersonalcomfortforhisgoals.B.Hesolvedmanykindsofenvironmentalissues.C.Heconsideredlearningmoreimportantthanbusiness.D.Hesoughtadvicefromexpertsfordevelopinghisbusiness.7.HowdoesMohiuddinfeelabouttheprogresshehasmade?A.Confused. B.Regretful. C.Satisfied. D.Surprised.CTheIgNobelPrizes,establishedin1991,areanamusingalternativetothedistinguishedNobelPrizes,honoringresearchthat“makespeoplelaugh,thenthink.”Thenameisacleverwordplayon“ignoble,”meaningsomethinglackinghonor,reflectingthehumorousandunconventionalnatureofthediscoveries.However,beneaththefoolishnessoftenliesgreatscientificvalue,showingthatcuriositycanleadtosignificantunderstanding,evenfromseeminglyinsignificantquestions.Theprizesdrawattentiontoarangeofoddbutfascinatingstudies.In2024,someresearcherswereawardedfordemonstratingthatrealplantscancopytheappearanceofartificialonestheyareplantedalongside,revealingtheremarkableadaptabilityofnature.Another2024studydemonstratedthatdeadfishcanswimupstreambyusingenergyfromfast-movingwatercurrents,whichcouldinspireenergy-efficientdesignsinengineering.Additionally,aprobabilityexperimentinvolvingmorethan350,000cointhrowsrevealedthatathrowncoinismorelikelytolandonthesideitstartedfrom,offeringunexpectedunderstandingintochanceandprobability.Inpreviousyears,similarlyquirkystudieshavebeenhonored.In2004,oneoftheIgNobelPrizeswasawardedtoJillianClarke.Sheinvestigatedthescientificsoundnessofthe“five-secondrule,”apopularbeliefthatfooddroppedonthefloorisstillsafetoeatifpickedupwithinfiveseconds.Some2006IgNobelPrizewinnersfoundthatfemalemalariamosquitoes（蚊子）areequallyattractedtothesmellofhumanfeetandLimburgercheese.Thisresearch,whichwontheBiologyPrize,suggeststhattheseodorscouldbeusedtodevelopinnovativemosquitocontrolmethods.Heldannuallyinmid-September,aroundthetimetherealNobelPrizesareannounced,theIgNobelPrizeceremonyisauniquemixtureofhumorandscience,whererealNobelPrizewinnerspresenttheawards.Theeventcontainsanumberofrunningjokes,includingMissSweetiePoo,alittlegirlwhorepeatedlycriesout“Pleasestop,I’mbored”,ifspeakersgoontoolong.Paperairplanesaretraditionallythrownbytheaudience,addingtothefunnynatureoftheevent.8.WhatisthemainpurposeoftheIgNobelPrizes?A.ToprovideanalternativetothetraditionalNobelPrizes.B.Torecognizeresearchthatispurelyhumorous.C.Torecognizehumorousscienceresearch.D.Toawardthesmallestscientificstudies.9.Whatdoesthestudyofcointhrowingreveal?A.Possibilitycannotbepredictedwithcertainty.B.Humanbeliefinfluencestheprobabilityofaresult.C.Theendresultisalwaysuncertain,witha50/50chance.D.Coinstendtolandonthesidetheystartfrom.10.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“quirky”inparagraph3probablymean?A.Unusualorunconventional. B.Standardortypical.C.Boringoruninteresting. D.Disorderedorunstructured.11.WhopresentstheIgNobelPrizestothewinners?A.Scientistshavingasenseofhumor. B.Politicalorsocialcelebrities.C.RealNobelPrizewinners. D.IgNobelPrizeorganizers.DInthepastfewdecades,RayKurzweilhasmademorethan100forecastsaboutthefuture,ofwhich86%haveproventobeaccurate.Amonghisfamouspredictionsishisdaringclaimthatby2029,artificialintelligence(AI)willpasstheTuringtestandachievehuman-levelintelligence.Perhapshismostsignificantpredictionisthatthesingularity(奇點(diǎn))willbereachedby2045,markingthepointatwhichhumanintelligencefullyintegrateswithAIandsignificantlyimprovesourmentalcapabilities.Kurzwel’spositiveviewonthesingularitystandsinsharpoppositiontothewarningsfromStephenHawking,ElonMusk,andBillGates,whohavevoicedconcernsaboutthepotentialrisksofsuperintelligentAI.ThesefiguresfearthatAIcouldbecomeuncontrollableandthreatenhumanity’ssurvival.Kurzweil,however,seesAInotasanexistentialrisk,butasapowerfultoolforimprovinghumanabilities.HearguesthatAIwon’toperateasanindependentforcebutwillfunctionwithinanetworkdesignedtoworkalongsidehumans,improvingratherthanreplacingourabilities.Kurzweilsupportshisviewpointwithexistingtechnologies,likebrainimplantsusedtotreatParkinson’sdisease(帕金森?。?suggestingthattheintegrationprocessisalreadyinprogress.Heenvisionsafuturewhere,bythe2030s,individualswillconnecttheirneocortex—thepartofthebrainresponsibleforadvancedthinking—tothecloud,improvingourmemory,creativity,andproblem-solvingskills.Lookingaheadto2045,Kurzweilbelievesthatthesingularitywillfurtherenablehumanitytoaddresscomplexglobalchallengesandunlocknewlevelsofintellectualandcreativepotential.Ratherthanviewingthistransformationasathreat,Kurzweilconsidersitavaluableopportunityforhumanprogress,asAIwillempowerindividualstomeettheirphysicalandintellectualneeds.Hearguesthatthiswillleadtoasocietycharacterizedbyremarkablegrowthandachievement.12.Whatisthesignificanceoftheyear2045inKurzweil’spredictions?A.ItmarksthetimeAIwillbeathumanintelligenceforthefirsttime.B.ItistheyearwhenAIwillsuccessfullypasstheTuringtest.C.ItistheyearwhenAIwillbecometotallyuncontrollable.D.ItmarksthetimehumanintelligencewillcompletelycombinewithAI.13.WhatconcernsdothefigureslikeHawking,Musk,andGateshaveaboutAIdevelopment?A.TheybelieveAIwillmakehumansdependentontechnology.B.TheyfearAIcouldescapehumancontrolandendangerhumanity.C.TheythinkAIwillmakehumanslosetheabilitytotalk.D.TheypredictAIwillleadtoconflictsbetweennations.14.WhydoesKurzweilmentionbrainimplantsusedfortreatingParkinson’sdisease?A.Toshowthatthehuman-machineintegrationhasalreadybegun.B.ToillustratethepotentialdangersofAIinthemedicalfield.C.ToarguethatAIhasalreadybeatenhumanintelligence.D.TosuggestitispossibletofindcureforParkinson’sdisease.15.Whichofthefollowingisthebesttitleforthetext?A.Kurzweil’sDream:TheFutureofAIB.Kurzweil’sAnalysis:AIandHumanityC.Kurzweil’sPrediction:Singularityby2045D.Kurzweil’sWarning:TheThreatofAI第二節(jié)(共5小題;每小題2.5分，滿分12.5分)閱讀下面短文，從短文后的選項中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。Smalltalkisoftenunderrated,yetit’sacrucialsocialskillthatcanleadtodeeperconnectionsandrelationships.Herearesomestrategiestohelpyouexcelatsmalltalk.Showrealinterestinthepersonyou’reconversingwith.Thismeansactivelylisteningandrespondingthoughtfullytowhatthepersonsays.Activelisteningisthekeytoshowingrealinterest.____16____.Besides,youshouldrespondpositivelytothem.____17____.Thesecanserveasafoundationforyourconversationandhelpestablishaconnection.Findingcommonalitiesisessentialforestablishingaconnection.Itcouldbeanythingfromacommonhobbytoasimilaropiniononatrendingtopic.Incorporateopen-endedquestionsintoyourconversation.Itinvitestheotherpersontoelaborate(詳細(xì)描述)andkeepsthedialogueengaging.Thoughtfulquestionscanleadtomoreprofounddiscussions.____18____.Payattentiontonon-verbalcues.Yourbodylanguage,facialexpressions,andtoneofvoicecanconveyyourlevelofinterestandengagement.____19____.Theycanalsohelpyoujudgetheotherperson’scomfortandreceptivity.____20____.Endingonahighnoteleavesapositiveimpressionandcanpavethewayforfutureinteractions.Asimplesentencelike“Itwasgreattomeetyou”canbeaneffectivewaytoconclude.It’simportanttorecognizewhentheconversationhasreacheditsnaturalend.A.LookforsharedexperiencesB.BeginwithapositiveattitudeC.KnowwhentofinishtheconversationD.PeoplewillappreciateitiftheyfeeltrulyheardE.SharingpersonalstoriesattractsotherstoopenupF.TheycanrepresentyourlevelofinterestandattentionGSuchquestionsshowthatyouareinterestedintheirthoughts第三部分語言運(yùn)用(共兩節(jié)，滿分30分)第一節(jié)(共15小題;每小題1分，滿分15分)閱讀下面短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。ItwasafreezingFridaynight.Myfathertelephonedme,tellingmemymotherhadbeeninaterriblecarcrash.Onarrivingatthehospital,astrongsmellof___21___broughtasickfeelingtomyalreadyturningstomach.Thehorribleconditionofmymother’sbody___22___me.Shestruggledtoturnaroundbutcouldn’t.Shehadtubesdownherthroatandinherarms.___23___holdinghercoldswollen(腫脹的)hands,Icontrolledmyurgeto___24___out.Shekeptstaringatme,lookingpainful.Iturnedmy___25___awayfromher,tryingtohidemytears.ItoccurredtomethatIreallymight___26___mymother.Mylifecompletely___27___.Iusedtoonlydealwithmyteenagelife.Butthatnight,thetroubleatschoolappeared___28___.Lifetookonanewmeaningforme.Twomonthslater,shewasallowedhome.Itwasa___29___forusall,butitmeantmoreresponsibilitiesforme.Iwouldfeedher,batheherandhelphertothe____30____.ItstruckmethatIwasplayingtheroleof____31____tomyownmother.Thedifficultpartformewastryingto____32____mymother’sspiritsupwhenshelostheartoverherinabilitytodosimplethingsbyherself,butIalwayshadasmileonmyface.Ithasbeentwoyearssincethatnight.Ihave____33____morethanalltheyearsbefore.Beingamotherfiguretomyownmother____34____mealotaboutparenthood:theworries,theprotectivenessand,mostofall,theunconditional____35____.21.A.coffee B.medicine C.flowers D.food22.A.shocked B.confused C.annoyed D.excited23.A.Calmly B.Tightly C.Gently D.Joyfully24.A.call B.run C.leave D.cry25.A.face B.hand C.attention D.mind26.A.lose B.hurt C.cure D.need27.A.started B.ceased C.changed D.boiled28.A.unnecessary B.incredible C.unusual D.insignificant29.A.treat B.blessing C.surprise D.trouble30.A.school B.toilet C.car D.hospital31.A.father B.friend C.mother D.daughter32.A.keep B.take C.put D.wake33.A.improved B.suffered C.grown D.seen34.A.offered B.taught C.paid D.left35.A.gift B.reward C.choice D.love第二節(jié)(共10小題;每小題1.5分，滿分15分)閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。Languageisanimportantaspectofhumansociety,serving____36____atoolforcommunication,expression,andthepreservationofculture.Whilemostpeopleassociatelanguagewithverbalexpressions,therealityisthatlanguageincludesamuchbroaderrange,includingmusicandbodylanguage.Theseformsofnon-verbalcommunicationarejustas____37____(power)asspokenwordsMusic,often____38____(refer)toastheuniversallanguage,goesbeyondculturalandlinguisticbarriers.Itisaformofnon-verbalcommunication,____39____createsconnectionsbetweenpeople.Therhythmandmelodyinmusiccanexpressjoy,sadness,excitementorpeacewithouttheneedforwords.Moreover,music____40____(use)asameansofstorytellingforalongtime.Bodylanguageisanotherformofnon-verbalcommunication.Itinvolvestheuseofbodypostures,gestures,facialexpressionsandeyemovementstoconveymessages.Bodylanguagecanrevealaperson’semotions,attitudesandintentionswithoutsaying____41____singleword.Forexample,asmilecanindicate____42____(happy),whilecrossedarmsmightsignaldefensivenessordiscomfort.Culturaldifferencescan____43____(significant)influencetheunderstandingofbodylanguage,makingitimportanttounderstandthecontextinwhichthesenon-verbalcuesaregiven.Inconclusion,languageisamultifaceted(多方面的)phenomenonthatgoesbeyondmerewords.Itincludestheuniversalresonanceofmusicandthesilentexpressionofbodylanguage.____44____(know)thesedifferentformsofcommunicationenrichesourunderstandingoftheworldandallowsus____45____(connect)withothersonadeeperlevel.第四部分寫作(共兩節(jié)，滿分40分)第一節(jié)(滿分15分)46.假定你是李華，交換生Steven在郵件中向你打聽你最喜歡的蔬菜。請你用英語給他回一封郵件，內(nèi)容包括：1.介紹你最喜歡的蔬菜；2.描述原因；3.向他推薦該蔬菜。注意：1.寫作詞數(shù)應(yīng)為80個左右；2.請按如下格式在答題卡的相應(yīng)位置作答。DearSteven，__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua第二節(jié)(滿分25分)47.閱讀下面材料，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容和所給段落開頭語續(xù)寫兩段，使之構(gòu)成一篇完整的短文。WhenIwassixteen,Iwasarebellious(叛逆的)teenager,alwaysseekingthrillsandoftengettingintotrouble.Oneday,afterafight,Iwassuspended(使暫時停學(xué))fromschool.Myfather,amanoffewwordsbutwithastrongsenseofdiscipline,decidedthatitwastimeformetolearnahardlesson.Theverynextday,hetookmetoaconstructionsitewhereheworked,andtoldm