湖南省名校大联考2024~2025学年高二上学期10月月考英语试题

绝密★启用前高二英语专版考生注意：1.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号填写在试卷和答题卡上，并将考生号条形码粘贴在答题卡上的指定位置。2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。3.考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分听力(共两节，满分30分)做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有2分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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:Howmuchistheshirt?A.£19.15.B.£9.18.C.£9.15.答案是C。1.Whatisthemangoingtodo?A.Attendalecture.B.Conductajobinterview.C.PickupMr.Longman.2.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Howtochooseaclass.B.Whatclasstosignupfor.C.Whichclassismorepopular.3.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofaroadtrip?A.Boring.B.Interesting.C.Tiring.4.Whenwillthemananswerthewoman'squestions?A.Atabout4:45pm.B.Atabout4:35pm.C.Atabout4:15pm.5.Howdoesthemansoundintheend?A.Doubtful.B.Disappointed.C.Relieved.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。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.Whatwillthewomando?A.Openacheckingaccount.B.Cashthecheekfor$100.C.Put$1,000inheraccount.7.Whatdoesthemanaskthewomantodo?A.Showherbankcard.B.Makeacopyoftheforms.C.ProvideherIDcard.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8.Whydoesthemanasktoseethedoctor?A.Histoothaches.B.Thereissomethingwrongwithhisheart.C.Hewantstoinvitethedoctortohavedinner.9.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Intheairport.B.Onthephone.C.Atarestaurant.10.What'sthewomanlike?A.Understanding.B.Impatient.C.Creative.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11.What'stherelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A.Interviewerandinterviewee.B.Salespersonandcustomer.C.Bossandsecretary.12.Whatisthemostimportantaboutthejobaccordingtotheman?A.Flexibletime.B.Goodmanners.C.Independentthinking.13.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?A.Shehasperformedwell.B.Shehasbeeninsalesforoneyear.C.Sheisunfamiliarwithsoftwareprograms.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14.WhatdoesJeffwantthewomantodo?A.Helphimfindajob.B.Lendhimsomemoney.C.Buyhimanewguitar.15.What'sthematterwithJeff?A.Helosthisjob.B.Hegotacold.C.Hisguitarwasbroken.16.WhatisJeffadvisedtodo?A.Movebackinwiththewoman.B.Workfulltimeatthestore.C.Managehismoneywell.17.WhatisJeffprobably?A.Astudent.B.Aprogrammer.C.Amusician.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18.WhydidthespeakersetoutforNewYork?A.Tolandanewjob.B.TomeetwithaTVproducer.C.Tovisitherbestfriend.19.HowdidthespeakergettoNewYork?A.Bytrain.B.Byplane.C.Bycar.20.Whathappenedonthespeaker'swaytoFlorida?A.Thebabycriedalltheway.B.Anairlineworkerofferedtolookafterthebaby.C.Ataxidriverhelpedtiethebaby'scarseat.第二部分阅读(共两节，满分50分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AWhenthefirstmodernOlympicskickedoffinAthensin1896,itwasn'tclearwhetherthey'dlast.However,itcontinuedin1900and1904,butnotasamainattraction.SomeoftheOlympiceventsmightseemabitunusualtotoday'ssportsfans.Chariot(战车)RacingStartingaround684B.C.,driversracedeachotherinhorse-drawnchariotsattheOlympics,sometimescrashingintooneanother.OnlymencouldjoininOlympiceventsasathletes,butwealthywomencouldshowtheirsupportforchariotsassponsors.Becauseitwasachariot'sfunderwhoreceivedthevictorytitle,nottheracerhimself,thiswastheonlywaywomencould“win”attheOlympics.HotAirBalloonRacingThe1896Olympicslastedlessthantwoweeks;butthe1900Olympics,whichweretiedtothemonths-longworld'sfairinParis,ranfromMaytoOctober.Withtheexpandedtime,the1900Olympicsfeaturedmanymoreathletesandeventsthanthe1896Olympics,includingvarioushotairballooncompetitions.Hotairballoondriverscompetedintermsofdistancetraveled,altitudereachedandbestphotographtakenfromaballoon.However,hotairballoonracingmadeitsappearanceforthefirsttimeandalsothelasttimein1900.LivePigeon(鸽子)ShootingAnothereventthatappearedfirstatthe1900Olympicswaslivepigeonshooting.Inthiscompetition,organizerssetfreepigeonsintotheairinfrontofacompetitor,whothenshotasmanyaspossible.ThewinnerwasaBelgianmannamedLeondeLun,whoshot21pigeons.Altogether,thecompetitorskilledaround300pigeons.Luckily,livepigeonshootingonlyappearedattheOlympicsonce.PaintingStartingwiththe1912OlympicsinStockholmandcontinuinguntilthe1948gamesinLondon,theOlympicsheldartcompetitionsinpaintingaswellassculpture,music,architectureandliterature.Somepeoplecompetedinboththesportsandartcompetitions,andtwopeopleevenwonmedalsinbothfields.Theartcompetitionswerecalledoffbecausesomanycompetitorswereprofessionalartists,andtheOlympicsweresupposedtomaketheamateurs(peoplewhodidn'tgetpaidfortheirathleticorartistictalent)shine.21.HowcouldawomanbeinvolvedinChariotRacing?A.Bytrainingachariotdriver.B.Byfundingachariot.C.Bycompetingintheraceherself.D.Bycheeringforherfavoritechariotdriver.22.WhatdoHotAirBalloonRacingandLivePigeonShootinghaveincommon?A.TheywereacceptedasOlympiceventsonlyonceinhistory.B.Theyrequiredexcellentskillsinphotography.C.Theyinvolvedtheuseofanimalsasanecessarypart.D.Theywerewarmlywelcomedbytheaudience.23.WhyweretheartcompetitionsremovedfromtheOlympicGames?A.Thecostsoforganizingthemweretoohigh.B.Thequalityoftheartisticworkswasfarfromsatisfactory.C.Thecompetitorsdidn'tmeettheorganizer'sexpectations.D.TheOlympicGamesfocusedmoreonpromotingsportsthanarts.BTheNationalGeographicSociety(NGS),aglobalnonprofitorganization,honorsthisyear'sNationalGeographicExploreroftheYear——biologistandenvironmentalistFernandoTrujillo——andcelebrateshisaccomplishmentsinprotectingtheAmazonianriverdolphin.InhonorofhisgreatcontributiontoworkingwithlocalcommunitiesinSouthAmericatoco-createmeasuresthatprotectendangeredmarine(海洋的)wildlifeandecosystems,theNGSispleasedtoannouncethatFernandoTrujilloisthe2024winneroftheRolexNationalGeographicExploreroftheYearAward.TheawardrecognizesamemberoftheNationalGeographicExplorercommunitywhotrieshisbesttoraiseawarenessofimportantissues,discoveriesandchallengesfacingourplanettogenerateasustainable(可持续的)future.“Fernandoisasolutions-drivenchangemakerwhohasspentmorethan30yearsresearchingandexplainingkeyissuesthatimpactourplanet,”saidJillTiefenthaler,CEOoftheNGS.“HisworkinSouthAmericaenhancesprotectionforendangeredwildlifeandsupportssustainablepracticesforthebettermentoflocalcommunities.TheSocietyisespeciallyproudtonameFernandothe2024NationalGeographicExploreroftheYeartoshowthepositive,significantdifferencehecontinuestomakeforourplanetandthosewhocallithome.”FernandohashadalonghistorywiththeSociety,receivinghisfirstawardin2008tostudytheAmazonianriverdolphinsinBrazilandPeru.FernandohasspentdecadesstudyingwildlifewithspecialattentiontotheAmazonianpinkriverdolphinsinSouthAmerica.“AstheAmazoniaexperiencessomeofthemostextremeclimatedisastersindecades,itisimportanttoshineaspotlightonthisissue,conductdeeperresearchandgeneratesolutionstoprotectthisregion,”saysFernando.“Throughthisaward,theSocietyisprovidingaloudspeakerformetoreachaglobalaudienceandencouragethemtolearnmoreandtocareaboutthechangesimpactingourplanet.”24.WhoismostlikelytoreceivetheNationalGeographicExploreroftheYearAward?A.Anindividualwhodiscoversthemostnewspecies.B.Ascientistwhocontributesalottospaceexploration.C.Acommunitymemberwhosparesnoefforttomakeasustainableplanet.D.Anenvironmentalistwhoraisesthemostfundsforenvironmentalprotection.25.WhatdoesJillTiefenthaler'sstatementsuggestaboutFernando'swork?A.Itisfullofdanger.B.Ittargetsclimateeffects.C.Itcentersonsolvingproblems.D.Itbenefitsthosewithouthome.26.WhatimpactdoestheawardhaveonFernando?A.Itwillincreasehisinfluencearoundtheworld.B.Itwillbringfinancialsupportforhisfuturework.C.Itwillprovideopportunitiesforhimtoworkwithgovernment.D.Itwillenablehimtolearnmoreaboutextremeclimatedisasters.27.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeFernando?A.Adventurousandlonely.B.Devotedandresponsible.C.Famousandambitious.D.Innovativeandimaginative.CWholecornisgoodforyou,butmanyofitsprocessedvarietiesarenot.Thelong-termhealthconsequencesofover-consumptionmaybesignificant.Whilemostofusareencouragedto“eatmorefruitsandvegetables”,weprobablydon’trealizejusthowmuchonevegetablehasbecomepartofourdailydiet.PeopleintheUnitedStateseatmorethan672billionpoundsofcornperyear,whichbreaksdowntomorethan2,000poundsperpersonannually.Eatingthewholeformofcorn——whichisalsoconsideredagrain——atasummerdinner,aspopcorn,orascornflourhasundoubtedhealthbenefitssuchasloweringone’sriskofcancer,stroke,andheartdisease.Butmostofusareconsuminglesswholecornandfarmoreprocessedcornintheformofcornoil,cornstarch,cornmeal,andhighfructosecornsyrup(果葡糖浆)——whichcancontributetonegativehealtheffectsincludinghighbloodpressureandhighbloodsugar.Asamainingredientinvariousprocessedfoodsandanimalfeed,cornhashadahugeimpactondietsglobally.IthassignificantlyinfluencedAmericanandglobalfoodsystems,promotingdietshighinprocessedfoodsandanimalfat,andlowinfiber(纤维)andnutritionaldiversity.Indeed,mostofusareunawarethatweareconsumingcornderivatives(派生物)incountlessfoodsourcesincludingbiscuitsandbread,babyfoods,chewinggum,doughnuts,icecream,candies,processedmeat,cannedfruit,andmostsoftdrinks.Isprocessedcornbadforyou?Absolutely.Thisismostobviousinthebyproductsofcornthathavebeenshowntohavenegativehealthoutcomes.Highfructosecornsyruphasbeenlinkedtoincreasedrisksofoverweight,heartdisease,andtype2diabetes.Somestudiessuggestthathighfructosecornsyrupincreasesmarkersofinflammation(炎症)evenmorethantablesugar.Highfructosecornsyrupmakesupabout40percentofouraddedsugars,soavoidingfoodswithitisonewaytonaturallyloweraddedsugarintake.28.Whenitcomestoprocessedcorn,.A.themore,thebetterB.qualityshouldcomefirstC.thereisnoone-size-fits-allruleD.moreisnotnecessarilybetter29.Howhascornimpactedglobaldiets?A.Ithasledtoareductioninsugarintake.B.Ithasplayedamainroleinmanyprocessedfoods.C.Ithasgreatlyincreasedthevarietyofnutritiousfoods.D.Ithasreducedtheconsumptionoffruitsandvegetables.30.Whatcanbelearnedabouthighfructosecornsyrup?A.Ithasabettertastethantablesugar.B.Itmainlyconsistsofaddedsugars.C.Itprovidesanotherhealthychoiceforpeople.D.Itmaymakeonetakeinsugarwithoutknowingit.31.Whatistheauthor'sattitudetowardcornconsumption?A.Impersonal.B.Uncaring.C.Opposed.D.Supportive.DScientistsareusingnewtechnologytohelpendangeredanimalsbylisteningtotheirsounds.Theresearch,conductedbyTheUniversityofWarwickandTheUniversityofNewSouthWalesinAustralia,studiesanimalsoundsfromendangeredspeciesincludingthatofelephants,whalesandbirds.Itusesanewmethodadaptedfromtechusedtostudybrainwavesinneuroscience.Analysis(分析)ofanimalsoundscanbeusedtoestimatetheirpopulationsize,tocheckwhatanimalsliveinaparticulararea,tounderstandtheirmigrationpatterns,andtounderstandanynegativeimpactstheymayexperienceduetotheincreasinglevelsofnoisecreatedbyhumanactivitythatisoccurringinmostoftheirhabitats.Suchknowledgeisnecessaryindevelopingenvironmentalmanagementandprotectionstrategies.Thenewmethodwasshowntobemoreprecisethanthetraditionalones.Whiletestingthisnewmethod,calledtheSuperlettransform,thestudyalsorevealedsomepreviouslyunreporteddetailsinanimalsounds.Forexample,theAsianelephantcallisn'tjustmadeupofcontinuoussounds,butalsocontainssoundsthatare“pulsed”,orregularlytimedwavesofsoundenergy.“Thenewmethodachievesgreaterprecisionwhilemakingiteasiertouseforthosewithlessspecializedtraining,soitshouldprovetobeahugelyvaluabletoolforanimalsoundresearchersthatdon’thaveanengineeringbackground,”saidLeadResearcherBenJanoovich,aPhDcandidatefromTheUniversityofNewSouthWales.Currentmethodshavedifficultyinpreciselyrevealingboththerhythmsandpitch(音高)ofsoundsatthesametime.Theselimitationsaremorepronouncedatlowerfrequencies,influencingtheanalysisofsoundslikethosemadebybluewhales——gentlegiantsofthesea,sadlylistedasanendangeredspecies.Thenewtechnologywillbefreeforpeopletouse,throughasimple-to-useapp,makingiteasyforresearchersfromdifferentfieldstouse,withoutneedingwideknowledgeofaudiosignalanalysis,32.Whatismainlytalkedaboutinparagraph2?A.Thesignificanceofproperanimalprotectionlaws.B.Theapplicationsofanimalsoundanalysis.C.Thechallengefacedbyanimalpopulations.D.Thetechniquesusedtostudybrainwaves.33、WhyistheAsianelephantmentioned?A.ToshowtheperformanceoftheSuperlettransform.B.TostresstheuniquenessofAsianelephants’calls.C.Toemphasizetheimportanceofstudyinganimalsounds.D.TocomparethedifferenceinsoundsbetweenAsianelephantsandotherspecies.34.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“pronounced”inparagraph5mean?A、Varied.B.Complicated.C.Rare.D.Noticeable.35、Whichofthefollowingisasuitabletitleforthetext?A、IncreasingLevelsofNoisesAffectAnimalsB.ASimpleAppPreciselyTracksSoundsofAnimalsC.UnreportedDetailsinAnimalSoundsHaveBeenFoundD.NewSoundTechHelpsSaveAnimalsfromExtinction第二节(共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。Formanypeople,findinghappinessisthefirstgoal,sometimesevenmorevaluablethanmaterialachievementandsuccess.Howcanyouchangehappinessintolastingfeelingsofsatisfaction?Thedifferencebetweenhappinessandsatisfaction36Happinessisshort,amomentofjoyandconfident,enjoyablefeelings.Lifesatisfaction,ontheotherhand,ismorelong-lived,basedonrealprogressandachievements,suchasyourrelationships,personaldevelopment,work,healthandcomfort.37Anditisaboutyourgoodlife.Inotherwords,satisfactionismoresubjective(主观的)andpersonalandcompletelyuptoyou.Thereisanotherwaytothinkofthedifferencebetweenhappinessandsatisfaction.Happinessisbeinghappyinyourlife.38Lifesatisfactionisbeinghappyaboutyourlife.Itisthepositivefeelingyougetwhenyoutalkaboutthepastandaboutyourlifeasawhole.HowtobuildalifeofsatisfactionBuildingalifeofsatisfactionisnoteasy.39Oneofthethingstodoinsearchoflifesatisfactionistocutdownonpeople-pleasingbehavior.Thisincludeslearningtobecompletelytruetoyourself,yourdreams,yourneedsandfreeingyourselffromdoingthingsforthewrongreasons.Anotherthingtoworkonisfacingyourfearsandbeingwillingtotakerisks.Ifthereisonethingthatissatisfying,it'sconquering(征服)somethingyouareafraidofandchoosingtodoitanyway.40Youspendalotofyourwakinghoursatworkandfeelingsatisfiedwithyourlifecanhaveagreatdealtodowithhowyouarechoosingtospendyourtimeandhowmuchvalueyouputonthat.A.Infact,itrequiresalotofwork.B.Thiswillhelpustogrowasaperson.C.Itisalsoimportanttofindmeaningatwork.D.Happinessandsatisfactionarenotthesamething.E.Afterall,satisfactionisawonderfulstateofhappiness.F.Satisfactionisalsomoreaboutyourownpersonalvalues.G.Itcanbeexperiencedimmediately,themomentittakesplace.第三部分语言运用(共两节，满分30分)第一节(共15小题；每小题1分，满分15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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。Mychildhoodwasdifficult,becausemyparentsseparatedwhenIwasjust2.Ilivedwithmymother.Our41situationwasfarfromgood.Mymotherwould42toherfriend’shouseeverymorning,whereshewouldhelpthemwiththehousework,43,theywouldgiveusfood.Later,sheworkedasafull-timehouseworkservant(佣人)onconditionthattheywouldletmestaywithher,44thatshecouldtakecareofallmyneeds.Toourgreat45,mygrandmotheralsosupportedus.The46pointcamewhenIwas5,whenChildrenInternational,anonprofitorganization,cametomyhometown.They47mynameonthelistofpeopletobehelped.Soon,akind-heartedpersonappeared,andtheorganization48us.Suchhappiness!WhenIreceivedmyfirstgiftinmylifefromthekind-heartedperson,Iwas49.Upuntilthen,Ididn’tknowhowimportantChildrenInternationalwouldbeinmylife.Ihappilyreceivedallofthegiftsinthefollowingyears.Ialwayswantedtobea50,andChildrenInternationalhelpedmewiththatdream.ItgavemetheopportunitytostudythroughaHOPEeducationscholarship.I51asthebeststudentbecauseIreallywanteditandIwantedtoimprovemoreandmoreeachday.52,I’mworkingasanurseforthesecondyear.Iam53tohavehadChildrenInternational'shelp,whichcontributedtomakingmydreama(n)54Lookingback,Iamalsofilledwith55forthecareandlovemymotheralwaysexpressedtome,whateverherownpersonalstruggles.41.A.physicalB.economicC.mentalD.present42.A.callB.driveC.headD.wander43.A.InreturnB.BychanceC.ForexampleD.Asusual44.A.dreamingB.provingC.supposingD.ensuring45.A.creditB.reliefC.satisfactionD.surprise46.A.turningB.gatheringC.startingD.closing47.A.ignoredB.removedC.placedD.remembered48.A.greetedB.matchedC.observedD.impressed49.A.proudB.embarrassedC.ambitiousD.excited50.A.doctorB.teacherC.writerD.nurse51.A.setoffB.caughtonC.stoodoutD.cameup52.A.NaturallyB.CurrentlyC.HopefullyD.Strangely53.A.regretfulB.freeC.curiosityD.thankful54.A.realityB.necessityC.honorD.adventure55.A.admirationB.desireC.pityD.responsibility第二节(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式，并将答案填写在答题卡上。Thehistoryoftheworldchesschampionshipcandatebacktothelate19thcentury,56thefirstofficialworldchesschampionshiptookplace.Duringthe19thcentury,theterm“worldchesschampion”wasusedby57(reporter)todescribethestrongestchessplayerintheworldatthetime.Amongthosechampions58(be)theEnglishmanHowardStauntonandtheGermanAdolfAnderssen.AstheAmericanPaulMorphybeatAndersseninan1858match,Morphywaspraisedasthegreatestchessplayerofalltime.AfterMorphystopped59(play)in1862,Anderssenwasagainconsideredtheworld'sleadingplayeruntilan8–6defeattotheAustrianWilhelmSteinitzin1866.Duringthe1870s,Steinitzdidnotplay60(regular),andhisdominanceofthechessworldwas61doubt.In1886,hedetermined62(compete)withtheBritish-GermanmasterJohannesZukertort“fortheChampionshipoftheWorld".Zukertortachievedaseriesof63(remark)resultsinthe1870sandearly1880s,butin1886,hewaspasthisprimeanddyingofcancer.WhileZukertortracedtoa4–1lead,Steinitzwonnineofthenext15gamesinthefirst-to-10matchtobecomethefirstofficially64(recognize)WorldChessCha