1、1浏阳一中、醴陵一中 2018 年下学期高二年级联考英语试题总分： 150 分 时量：120 分钟 考试时间 2018 年 12 月 第一部分 听力 （共两节，满分 30 分）第一节（共五小题；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。1. What time does the bus leave?A.10:10. B.9:05 C. 10:05. 2.Where is the mans biolo
2、gy textbook?A. Next to the TV. B. On the cupboard. C. Under his bed.3.What does the man think is the best way to get to know a place？A. Seeing travel films about it. B. Reading descriptions of it. C. Going there in person. 4. Why does the woman make an early appointment?A. The tests must be done in
3、the morning.B. She doesnt want to take time off work.C. She mustnt eat before the tests.5. What do we know about the woman?A. She has a meeting this eveningB. She will call the man at noon.C. She plans to play badminton this afternoon.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
4、 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，各个小题将给出 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 至 7 题。6.Where are the speakers probably?2A.In a store B. At home. C. In a theatre. 7.What kind of films does the woman want now?A. The ones that have sorrowful stories.B. The ones that can ge
5、t her attention.C. The ones that make her pleased. 听第 7 段材料，回答第 8 至 9 题。8.Where does this conversation probably take place?A. In a supermarket. B. In a restaurant. C. In a cinema9.What do we know about the woman?A. She doesnt like eating chocolate.B. She is trying to keep healthy now.C. She pays for
6、 the food.听第 8 段材料，回答第 10 至 12 题。10.What did the government ask all adults to do?A. Help out in the war B. Learn special skills. . C. Work on Christmas Day.11.What did the woman do during World War ?A. She trained nurses. B. She nursed the injured. C. She worked in the government.12.Why were the Man
7、chester City Rest Centers short of staff?A. People were away for Christmas holiday.B. People went home after days of hard work. C. People got wounded in the war.听第 9 段材料，回答第 13 至 16 题。13.What is the womans purpose in talking to the man?A. To interview him about his job. B. To ask him to help arrange
8、 an interview.C. To beg him to do the school project.14.What does the man do?A. An accountant. B. A professor. C.A driver.315.What is the man going to do?A. Have an interview with the woman.B. Make a telephone call.C. Share his opinions about diving.16.How does the woman feel about the project at la
9、st?A. Annoyed. B. Worried. C. Confident. 听第 10 段材料，回答第 17 至 20 题。17.What is the speaker doing?A. Coaching a football team. B. Cheering for his team. C. Reporting a match live.18.Why is the match starting late?A. The traffic is heavy. B. The weather is terrible. C. One player is badly injured.19.What
10、 happened after the match was on for 2 minutes?A. Rossi fell on the ground.B. Hank took the ball from Parker.C.The fans shouted happily for the goal.20.Who has kicked a goal?A. Parker. B. Hank. C. Rossi.第二部分 阅读理解 (共两节，满分 40 分)第 1 节 （共 15 小题; 每小题 2 分，满分 30 分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A, B, C 和 D）中，选出最佳选项。AIf
11、 youre travelling with kids in London, many London hotels have special services and features to help the family holiday, offering services for kids as well as games, bike hire and free ice cream!AthenaeumThe five-star Athenaeum is a fantastic family hotel, particularly with the addition of its kids
12、services. Even before you arrive, theyll be in touch to 4make sure your kids have their favorite DVDs, treats and anything else to keep them happy. And they can arrange your perfect family activities, from bike hire to theatre tickets.Chessington Safari HotelAt Chessington Safari Hotel, kids will lo
13、ve staying in an African adventure-themed room, having breakfast overlooking the animals of the Wanyama Reserve, watching family-friendly movies and getting into the theme park before it opens.Marlin ApartmentsMarlin Apartments operate more than 700 serviced apartments in London. Apartments are all
14、within five minutes walk of the Tube (good for tired little legs!) with flat screen TVs, fully equipped kitchen and free Wi-Fi. One or two bedroom family apartments have extra room for fold out beds in the living area too.NovotelNovotels family rooms are designed to accommodate two adults and two ch
15、ildren. Accommodation and breakfast are free for under-16s (up to two staying in their parents room). You can also enjoy a late check-out at 5p.m. on a Sunday, and while you lie in, the kids can entertain themselves with the Cartoon Network.The RitzKids at The Ritz are treated just as well as their
16、parents, if not better! Children can enjoy computer games and DVDs, free ice cream and their own bathrobes and slippers. Under-16s can stay for free in their parents bedroom, depending on the room type.21.Before you check in Athenaeum, .A. you should ask about the kids services B. you can buy bikes
17、and order theatre ticketsC. you must arrange your family activities D.you will be asked about what your kids like522. If your kids love to see animals, you will choose .A. Chessington Safari Hotel B. Athenaeum C. Novotel D. The Ritz23. If you choose to stay at Marlin Apartments, .A. you can enjoy th
18、e best service in London B. you can enjoy free ice creamC. you can surf the Internet free of charge D.you can have an extra room for freeBWe moved to Elmont in 1956. I was 4 years old. Elmont was a wonderful place to grow up. There were lots of kids, great schools and we had a big yard. Having grown
19、 up a city kid, my father, Nicholas Denaro, believed that grass was not just to look at, but that children were meant to play on it. We played games and badminton there. A white fence separated our backyard from a small wood. My friends and I jumped the fence and climbed trees.My father had the most
20、 amazing hand. He could fix anything. He gave those amazing hands to his son, my younger brother, Frank, who also became handy around the house. But my father saved his green fingers for me. He grew flowers, tomatoes, strawberries and figs and he shared his love of gardening with me. Fourteen years
21、ago, I went to a local nursery and purchased a fig tree for Dad for Fathers Day. My mother, Bridget Denaro, called it the best gift I could have given him. He planted it exactly in the middle of the front yard.He loved that tree and enjoyed delicious figs every year, except just after Sandy hit in 2
22、012. He was so disappointed when cold weather just after the superstorm froze all the remaining figs.In 2015, my father died of aspirating pneumonia(呼吸性肺炎) at 97. We sold our family home of 61 years last year. We left behind Dads tree, full of figs waiting to ripen. We briefly considered taking it w
23、ith us, but decided that his Fathers Day fig tree belonged in Elmont. The new owners generously allowed me to take some branches so that I could have a precious reminder of my much-loved father and the Elmont home.24. What can we learn about the author from the first paragraph?6A. She grew up in a c
24、ity. B. She liked climbing trees.C. She was naughty and stubborn D.She had a happy childhood. .25. What did Father teach the author?A. How to play games. B. How to garden well. C. How to color fingers. D. How to fix everything.26. Why did Father fail to enjoy figs in 2012?A. The cold hit the fig tre
25、e B. He was ill in hospital. . C. The tree didnt bear figs. D. He moved to another city. 27. What is the authors purpose in writing the text?A. To show her love of figs. B. To share her childhood.C.To introduce her experience. D. To remember her father. CIn an effort to discourage people from using
26、plastics, scientists have been hard at work inventing alternative packaging products. From water bottles made from seaweed to cutlery(餐具) made from rice and wheat, a number of inventions are set to change the way we eat while we are on the go, or having a relaxing picnic in the park.The idea of usin
27、g seaweed to make eco-friendly water bottles has been around for a few years. Recently, Ari Jonsson took his inventiona water bottle made from red seaweedto show off at a festival. The bottles will only hold their shape as long as they are filled. As soon as these bottles are empty they will begin t
28、o break down, though they would be perfectly safe to eat. Ari Jonssons bottles are a step closer to a widely used alternative to the current plastic ones.The eatable water container is not the only product to add to our image of the future. Narayana Pessapaty has also created eatable spoons. After t
29、he success of his spoons, Mr. Pessapaty is ready to expand and introduce forks and chopsticks to his menu. His aim is to largely reduce the amount of plastic waste, which is a huge problem for waste sites all over the world, It is a 7product that may take up to 500 years to break down, and recycling
30、 companies worldwide are struggling to deal with it.Aside from the obvious benefits to the environment, this new packaging is also cheap to produce and therefore cheap to buy. Even better is the fact that similar eatable cutlery can be made at home, possibly a science project for children or just fu
31、n with friends. Why not experiment and create your own recipes?28. Why do scientists invent alternative packaging products?A. To make peoples life more convenient. B. To show off their inventive talents.C. To reduce the amount of plastic waste. D.To change the way we picnic outside. 29. What makes A
32、rt Jonssons water bottles eco-friendly?A. They can be made at home. B. They are cheap to produce and buy.C. They will break down themselves when empty.D. They will hold their shape when they are filled.30. What do Ari and Narayanas inventions have in common?A. They are safe to eat. B. They are conve
33、nient to carry.C. They can be used for a short time. D. They are heavier than plastics.31. What can be inferred from this passage?A. Eatable cutlery will completely replace plastics in the near future.B. Home-made eatable cutlery is likely to be popular.C. No recycling companies can break down plast
34、ic waste.D. Its unsafe for individuals to invent eatable cutlery at home.D 8A European Union program is letting blind people experience famous paintings for the first time. It uses three dimensional (3-D) printing to re-create famous paintings so they can be touched.One painting printed with the new
35、 technology is Gustav Klimts “The Kiss.” It is a popular attraction at the Belvedere Museum in Vienna, Austria. The painting shows a man and a woman standing in a field filled with flowers. They are wearing gold robes and have their arms around each other. The man leans down to kiss the woman.Klimt
36、finished the painting in 1908. Until now, people who had trouble seeing could not appreciate the artwork. But thanks to the reproduction they can touch the piece and feel the ridges and depressions. Andreas Reichinger started making 3-D versions of artwork in 2010. He said this reproduction was his
37、most difficult project because the couples robes are so detailed.Dominika Raditsch is a blind museum visitor. She touched the reproduction. As she moved her hands around it she said, ”Exactly, can you see these? There are so many details.“ Raditsch said she can imagine what the original painting loo
38、ks like when she touches the reproduction. “Its somehow round. You can feel it. It comes with it. And in many places its so smooth. And then I think to myself: it probably shines too!” Raditsch said.The Belvedere is not the only museum to have 3-D versions of its artwork. Some of the pieces at the P
39、rado, in Madrid, Spain, have reproductions that can be touched. But the piece in Vienna has one special part: it is made with widely available 3-D printing technology. That means one day, blind art fans anywhere in the world could download the source files and print the reproductions themselves.32.
40、What is ”The kiss”?A. A popular painting B .A European Union project. C. A 3-D technology. D. A famous museum.933. Why did Reichinger say this reproduction was difficult to finish?A.The original artwork was made in 1908. B.The painting was reproduced detailedly.C. Blind art fans cant download the so
41、urce. D. The 3-D technology is not available.34. How did Raditsch feel when she first touched the reproduction?A. Awkward. B. Puzzled. C. Nervous. D. Excited.35. What is the best title for the text?A. 3-D Printing Lets Blind Experience Famous PaintingB. A European Union Program for Museum VisitorsC.
42、 How to Reproduce the World-famous PaintingsD. A Special Museum for Art Fans in Vienna, Austria第二节 （共 5 小题；每小题 2 分，满分 10 分）根 据 短 文 内 容 ， 从 短 文 后 的 选 项 中 选 出 能 填 入 空 白 处 的 最 佳 选 项 。 选 项 中 有 两项 多 余 选 项 。How to Remember What You ReadReading is important. But the next step is making sure that you rememb
43、er what youve read!36 You may have just read the text, but the ideas, concepts and images(形象)may fly right out of your head. Here are a few tricks for remembering what you read. 37 If the plot, characters, or word usage is confusing for you, you likely wont be able to remember what you read. Its a b
44、it like reading a foreign language. If you dont understand what youre reading, how would you remember it? But there are a few things you can do Use a dictionary: look up the difficult words.Are you connected?Does a character remind you of friend? Does the setting make you want to 10visit the place?
45、Does the book inspire you, and make you want to read more? With some books, you may feel a connection right away. 38 How willing are you to make the connections happen?Read it; hear it; be it!Read the lines. Then, speak them out loud. And, put some character into the words. When he was writing his n
46、ovels, Charles Dickens would act out the parts of the characters. Hed make faces in the mirror, and change his voice for each character. 39 How often do you read?If you read frequently, youll likely have an easier time with remembering what youre reading (and what youve read). 40 As you make reading
47、 a regular part of your life, youll make more connections; stay more focused and understand the text better. Youll learn to enjoy literatureas you remember what you read!A. Practice makes perfect.B. Are you confused?C. Whats your motivation?D. Marking helps you remember what you read.E. Memory is so
48、metimes a tricky thing.F. You can do the same thing when you are reading the text!G. But other books require a bit more work on your part.第三部分 英语知识运用（共两节，满分 45 分）第 1 节 （共 20 小题；每小题 1.5 分，满分 30 分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的 A、B、C 和 D 四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。On a foggy evening, Steven took his old father to a restaurant for dinner. His father was very old and weak. While eating, he 41 dropped food on his shirt and trousers. Other 42 watched him in disgust while his son was 43 .The whole restaurant fell 44 . All the diners turned away from the father and son one after another while Steven 45 his father i
