湖南省衡阳县2017-2018学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题

湖南省衡阳县20172018学年高二英语下学期期末考试试题注意事项：1、本卷时量:120分钟,满分:100分;2、答题前,请考生先将自己的学校、姓名、考室号、座位号在答题卡上填写清楚；3、交卷只交答题卡,请将答案填到答题卡上,否则计0分。第一部分听力第一节，听下面5段对话,每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的AB、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试的相应位置,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小题,每段对话仅读一遍。1.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Atadepartmentstore.B.Atthepostoffice.C.Atthedrycleaner's.2.Whatdoesthemansuggestthewomando?A.Getarepairman.B.Putthetabletogether.C.Doastheinstructionstell.3.Whenwillthemanmakethecallwiththeheadquarters?A.At9:30B.At10:30.C.At10:40.4.Whatarethespeakersmainlytalkingabout?A.Children’snature.B.Parents'impactonchildren.C.Theimportanceofschooleducation.5.Whatisthewomandoing?A.Reading.B.Askingforhelp.C.Washinghands.第二节，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.What'sthewoman'strouble?A.Shehasaheadache.B.Shecan'tfindherphonebook.C.Shedoesn'thaveJason'shomephonenumber.7.Whydidthesecretaryrefusethewoman?A.Shecouldn’trevealothers'privacy.B.Shedidn'tknowher.C.Shewasn'tatwork.听下面一段对话,回答第8和第9两个小题。8.Whatarethespeakersdoing?A.ListeningtoJimssinging.B.attendingacontest.C.WatchingaTVprogram.9.Howdoesthewomansound?A.Impatient.B.Indifferent.C.Considerate.听下面一段对话,回答第10至第12三个小题10.Whatistheman?A.Awaiter.B.Asalesman.C.Arepairman.11.WhydoesthewomanwanttokeeptheoldTV?A.Tosavemoney.B.Tomemorizetheolddays.C.Todecoratethelivingroom.12.Whatcanwelearnfromtheconversation?A.Themanofferedgoodservice.B.TheTVsetcan'tbeasclearasbefore.C.Thewomanplainedabouttheman.听下面一段对话,回答第13至第16四个小题。13.Whyisthemangoingtothecity?A.Foraholiday.B.Forbusiness.C.Forstudy.14.Whatkindofroomdoesthemanwant?A.Asuite.B.Adoubleroom.C.Asingleroom.15.Wherewillthemanhavedinner?A.Ontheplane.B.Intherestaurant.C.Inhisroom.16.Whatfoodwillbeofferedtotheman?A.Asandwichwithfries.B.Acheesesandwich.C.Aburgerwithchips.听下面一段独白,回答第17至第20四个小题17.Wheredidthespeakerparkhiscar?A.Infrontofacinema.B.Besideashop.C.Nearabank.18.Whatdoweknowaboutthethief?A.Heistallandstrong.B.Heisfatwithamoustache.C.Heshotabankclerk.19.Whatdidthespeakerdothatafternoon?A.Hewentshopping.B.Hewenttothecinema.C.Hewenttothepolicestation.20.Whatwasthethiefdoingwhenhewasarrested?A.Buyingsomething.B.Drinkinginabar.C.Runningdownthestairs.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节,满分35分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分,共30分）阅读下面短文,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。ABritishMuseumVisitorRegulationsAdmissionWeWarmlyweleyouonyourvisittotheMuseum.IntheinterestofthesecurityofallofourvisitorswerequireyoufollowtheseVisitorRegulations.AdmissiontotheMuseumisfree,butwemaychargeforentrytosometemporaryexhibitionsandevents.OpeninghoursWeopentheMuseum'sgalleriesdailyfrom10:00amuntil17:30pm.Wekeepselectedgalleriesopenuntil20:30pmonFridays.TheMuseum'sGreatCourtisopenfrom9:00amuntil18:00pm;exceptonFridayswhenitremainsopenuntil20:30pm.Youmaybeaskedbyourstafftobeginleavinguptotenminutesbeforeclosingtime.TheMuseumisclosed2426DecemberandIJanuary.FoodanddrinkYouaren'tallowedtoconsumefoodanddrinkinsidetheMuseum,exceptintheplacessuchastherestaurantandcafesortheforecourt.FamilieswithchildrenmayusethefordCentreforyoungvisitorsinthebasementoftheMuseum’sGreatCourtatweekendsandduringschoolholidays.AnimalsIfyouhaveadisability,youmaybeacpaniedintheMuseumbyyourguide,assistantorpanionanimal.Youaren'tallowedtobringanimalsintothemuseumunderanyothercircumstance.Film,photographyandaudio(声音的)recordingExcepttheplacesthatareindicatedbynotices,you'repermittedtousehandheldcameras(includingmobilephones)withflashbulbsorflashunits,andaudioandfilmrecordingequipmentnotrequiringastand.Youmayuseyourphotographs,filmandaudiorecordingsonlyforyourownprivateandnonmercialpurposes.21.WhataretheVisitorRegulationsmainlyintendedfor?A.Protectingexhibits.B.Increasingentrycharges.C.Keepingvisitorssafe.D.Controllingtheentryofvisitors.22.WhencanvisitorsvisittheMuseum?A.At18:30pmonFridays.B.At17:55pmonweekends.C.At11:00amonChristmasDay.D.At10:15amonNewYear'sDay.23.WhatcanvisitorsdointheMuseum?A.Recordfilmsforsale.B.Eatanddrinkastheylike.C.Takealongtheirpetdogs.DTakephotosforpersonaluse.B Throughouthistoryscientistshaveriskedtheirhealthandtheirlivesintheirsearchforthetruth.SirIssacNewton,theseventeenthcenturyscientistwasverysmart,butthatdidn'tstophimfromdoingsomeprettystupidthings.InhislaboratoryinCambridge,heoftendidthestrangestexperiments.Once,whiletestinghowlightpassesthroughlenses(晶状体),heputalongneedleintohiseye,pushedittotheback,andthenmoveditaroundjusttoseewhatwouldhappen.Luckily,therewasnolastingbadeffect.Onanotheroccasion,hestaredatthesun,foraslongashecouldbear,todiscoverwhateffectthiswouldhaveonhissight.Toescapesufferingpermanentdamage,hehadtospendsomedaysinadarkroombeforehiseyesrecovered.Inthe1750s,theSwedishchemistKarlScheele,wasthefirstpersontofindawaytoproducephosphorus(磷)He,infact,discoveredeightmorechemicalelements,includingChlorine(氯),thoughhedidn'tgetanyplaceforthem.Hewasaverycleverscientist,buthehadastrangehabitoftastingalittleofeverysubstancehestudied.Thisriskypracticefinallycaughtupwithhim.In1786,hewasfounddeadinhislaboratory,surroundedbyalargenumberofdangerouschemicals,anyofwhichmighthavebeenresponsibleforhisdeath.EugeneShoemakerwasarespectedgeologist,hespentalargepartofhislifestudyingcraters(陨石坑),andhowtheywereformed,andlatertheresearchintothementsoftheplaneJupiter.In1997,heandhiswifewereintheAustraliandesert,wheretheywenteveryyearsearchforplaceswhereets(彗星)mighthavehittheearth.WhiledrivingintheTanamdesert,oneofthemostopenplacesintheworld,anothervehiclerushedintothem,andShoemakerdiedonthespot.Someofhisashes(骨灰)weresenttothemoonbytheLunarProspector,aspacecraft,andheistheonlypersonwhohasthishonor.24.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"permanent"inParagraph2mean?A.Brief.B.Slight.C.LastingD.Ordinary.25.WhatdidKarlScheelelikedoingwhenperformingexperiments?A.Tastingchemicals.B.Stayingintheemptylabs.C.Experimentingindarkness.D.Workingtogetherwithothers.26.WhatspecialhonorwasShoemakergivenafterhisdeath?A.HewasburiedintheTanamidesert.B.Someofhisasheswereplacedonthemoon.C.OneetofJupiterwasnamedafterhim.D.AspacecraftcarryinghimtravelledaroundJupiter.27.Thetextismainlyaboutthreegreatscientists'__________.A.specialhonorsB.greatachievementsC.famousexperimentsD.sufferingintheirresearchC Everywhereyougo,therearefreeacmodationchances.Howwouldyouliketosamplelocallifebystayingforfreeinthefollowingplaces:

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AdesertedvillageinSpain.

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Acottageresort(度假胜地)ontheCaribbeanislandofGrenada.

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AgrandhouseinPanama.Thisdoesn'tcountthefamiliesI'vestayedwithforfreeinCanada,USA,Spain,Ireland,Germany,Italy,NewZealand,England,France,andmany,manymorecountries.Inadditiontosavingmoney,youcanobtainmuchmorethanstayinginahotel,mostofall,strugglingtogetatruefeelforthelocalculture.Inmyfirstsixyearsofmyfulltimetravel,Isavedover63,000inacmodationexpensesandIcanteachyouhowtodothesame.Youcanspendthemoneyyousaveonmoreexcitingthingsthanacmodation.Thisebookisapracticalresource(资源)togetyouontheroadandenjoyingfreeacmodation,rightawaywhetherit'sforaweek,amonth,orayearwiththehelpofmyfulltimetravelexperiencespecializinginfreeacmodationsince2007.Ready?Great!HowtoGetFreeAcmodationaroundtheWorldisa57pageebookandcosts$19.99USD.Evenifyoustayinhosteldormitories,that'srarelyenoughtocoveronenightofacmodation.Sobuyingthisbook,youwillgetyourmoney'svaluerightawayonyournexttriponyourfirstnightoffreeacmodation.28.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"sample"inParagraph1probablymean?A.Switch.B.Experience.C.Treat.D.Fix.29.WhatcanweknowaboutthevillageinSpain?A.Itisanabandonedvillage.B.Housesofitconsistofstones.C.Itisnotfarfromthebeach.D.Itwasbuiltonthemountain.30.Whatcanweinferaboutstayingwithlocalfamilies?A.Nomoneyisneeded.B.Peoplemaymakemanyfriends.C.Thelocalculturemaybebetterunderstood.D.Peoplewillhavenodifficultyknowingthelocalculture.31.Whatistheauthor'spurposeinwritingthetext?A.Toshowhismanytourexperiences.B.Tointroducehowtosavemoney.C.Toadvisetravellingasmuchaspossible.D.Topersuadepeopletobuytheebook.DInmanycountriesintheworld,publicmoneyismostlyusedforpreservingArchitecturalheritage(传统)indifferentways.Inmyopinion,thesefundsarebeingspenteffectivelybythisway.Oldbuildingssuchashistoricalbuildingsshouldbeprotectedandturnedintowonderfulplacesforlearningandvisitingsothatwecangainappropriatebenefitsfromthem.Personallyspeaking,usingpublicfundsforarchitecturalheritagepreservationisaccurateasthesocietycantakenumerousadvantagesfromthis.Firstofall,thesehistoricalbuildings,palaces,shrines(神殿),...arestrikingevidencesforpastlivesandbuildings.Forexample,beforecameraswereinvented,therewasnowaytoshowhowalifeofakingwasduringhisage.However,withhiscastleandexhibits,researcherscanbuildupassumptions.Thesecondconsiderablebenefitofpreservingarchitecturalheritageisfortourism.Inmycountry,everyyear,Huewelesthousandsofvisitorstoitsancientcapital,whichcontributesgreatlytotheprovincesine.Amongdistincttypesofoldbuildings,Isuggestpreservinghistoricaloneasastudyingandattractionspot.Thisisbecause,alongwithtourismpurpose,oldhousesandpalacessurvivingthroughouttime,witnessingthecountry'simportanteventsarehugematerialforbothstudentsandresearchers.Schoolscanusethemforpracticalhistorylessons,whichhelpchildrentolearnmoreeffectively.Tosumup,spendingpublicmoneyforprotectingarchitecturalheritagesisabrilliantchoiceofmostgovernmentsintheworld.Besides,Ithinkweshouldconcernmoreaboutpreservinghistoricalbuildings,turnthemintovisitingandlearningareasinordertogetthebestoutofthem.32.Whatistheauthor'sattitudetousingmostpublicmoneytopreservearchitecturalheritage?A.Doubtful.B.Favorable.C.Disapproving.D.Unclear.33.Whatistheadvantageofusingpublicfundstoprotectarchitecturalheritage?A.Makingmoney.B.Gaininginspiration.C.Preparingforfuture.D.Improvingtheenvironment.34.Whydoschoolsusehistoricalbuildings?A.Theirmaterialsareunique.B.Studentshaveanurgentdemand.C.Theyhelpincreasestudents'knowledge.D.Theydogoodtostudents'municationskills.35.What'sthebesttitleforthetext?A.WaysofArchitecturalHeritageProtection.B.ArchitecturalHeritageIsaTreasureofSociety.C.ArchitecturalHeritageProtectionaWiseChoice.D.ViewsonUsingPublicMoneyforArchitecturalHeritage.第二节(共5小题:每小题1分,满分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,井在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。Thepurposeofourentirelifecouldbeconcludedintooneaccuratewordhappiness.Satisfactioninlifewillalwaysbringhappiness.36Thisarticlewillsharewaystostayhappyandsatisfied.Remindyourselfofthingsthatmakeyouhappy.Formanyofus,someofthethingsandpeopleinourlivesarewhatmakeushappy.37Italsocouldbetheconversationsyouhavewithyoursignificantfriends.Thismakesitpossibleforyoutolookwithinyourcircletofindhappiness.Remindingyourselfthatyouhavebeautifulpeopleinyourlifewillkeepyousatisfiedwhenyou'reexperiencingdepression(沮丧).Keepyourfocusonyourlifegoals.38Realizingthatyoucanachieveyourgoalsandmakeyourdreamsetruewillhelpyoustaysatisfied.Expertsremendcelebratingeverylittlewinsonyourwaytosuccess.Sotaketimeandcelebratethesmallstepsyou'vesuccessfullypleted.Onlyspendtimewithpeoplethatmakeyouhappy.39Thismeansyouhavetocutoffmunicationswiththosethatconstantlyletyoudownbyputtingnegativefeelingsintoyourlife.40Doyouoftenfindthatyoublameyourselftoomuch?We'rehumansandthatmeanswewillmakeacoupleofmistakeseverynowandthenLookatthefunsideofitandmakefunofyourself.A.Buthowdoyougetthefeeling.B.Stoptakingyourselftooseriously.C.Gooutofyourwaytomakeothershappy.D.It'srealthatyoucan'tmakeeverybodyhappy.E.Itcouldbethesmileonthefaceofalovedone.F.Peopleoftengetdepressedwhentheystopfocusingontheirmaingoals.G.Thepeopleyousurroundyourselveswithcanaffectyourfeelingsgreatly.第三部分语言知识运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共20小题；每题1分，满分20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，选取可以填入空白处的最佳选项。答案写在答题卡上。 WhenIwasinGrade11,myschoolbuiltaLeadershipTrainingCentre.Ithadaprojectcalled"TheLeapofFaith",whereyou41tojumpoffaplatformelevenmetersabovetheground.Ihad42studentsinmyclassdoitandhadsworntherewasnowayI'dever43it.OnedayattheCentremyteacherencouragedmeuntilIfinally44todoit.Igotharnessedup(系安全带),andwas45likealeaf.Iclimbedup,whenIgottothetop,Isimplycouldn'tmoveandIfeltin46.MyteachersuggestedthatI47sitontheedgeandpushmyselfoff.SoIsatdown.48Istillcouldn'tbringmyselftoslideofftheedge.Isatherefor20minutes!IfIhadn’tbeensoscared,Iprobablywouldhavediedof49.Finally,withthe50ofmyclass,Islidofftheedge.Iwas51thewholedaydown.AsIwas52theharness,Iheardtwooftheboysinmyclass53meaboutitbehindmyback.Iwashurt,butmorethanthat,Iwasangryat54forlettingthewhole55makemeupset.SothenextdayIdecidedto56again.Overthenexttwoweeks,I57afterschool.Ididallsortsofthingstotryandpreparemyself.58,onemorningbeforeschoolIwentdowntotheCentre.climbedtothetopoftheladder,andIDIDIT!!I’veneverfeltso59ofmyself.IlearntsomuchduringthattimeThemostimportantthingwasthatsometimessituationsarescary,butthatdoesn'tmakethings60.41.A.used B.asked C.intended D.had42.Amade B.seen C.suggested D.required43.A.face B.enjoy C.suggested D.use44.A.refused B.pretended C.desired D.agreed45.A.shouting B.shaking C.moving D.begging46.A.trouble B.excitement C.shock D.action47.A.just B.even C.still D.ever48.A.Instead B.Moreover C.Therefore D.However49.A.disappointment B.embarrassment C.anxiety D.horror50.A.encouragement B.guidance C.assistance D.panion51.A.laughing B.talking Ccrying D.applauding52.A.takingaway B.pickingup C.puttingdown D.takingoff53.A.laughingat B.arguingabout C.pointingto D.dealingwith54.A.them B.him C.myself D.it55.A.world B.situation C.training D.crowd56.A.go B.participate C.jump D.try57.A.stayed B.risked C.left D.waited58.A.Suddenly B.Accidentally C.Eventually D.Immediately59.A.tired B.proud C.sure D.fond60.A.impossible B.abnormal C.unusual D.unimportant第二节（共10小题；每小题1分，满分10分） 阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。答案写在答题卡上。 OneofMexico'straditionsiscalledthequinceera(成人礼),61means"fifteenyearold".Itiswhenayounggirlturns15andshehasabigpartytocelebrate.In16thcenturySpain.thegirlwouldwearawhitedress:62,girlsnowweardressesofanycolour.Findingtherightdressforyourquinceeraisabigdealandalotoftimeisputinto63(find)therightone.Thepartycostsalotofmoney.Thefirststopisforthe64(religion)ceremonyatthechurch.Thenat65birthdayparty,there'smusic,danceandlotsoffood.Familyandfriends66(invite)toenjoythespecialday.Thefatherdanceswith67(he)daughterandthereisamoremoderndancebythebirthdaygirl.Thequinceeralookslikegreatfun.It'stotallydifferentfromhowI68(celebrate)my15thbirthdaythreeyearsago.Theage15hassomuch69(much)significanceinMexicothaninEngland.Mexicanculture70(real)interestsme.Thereissomuchmoretolearnabout,andIwouldliketovisitsomedaytoexperienceitinpersonandpractisemySpanishonthelocals!第四部分写作（共两节，满分15分）第一节短文改错（共10小题；每小题0.5分，满分5分） 假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文，文中共有10处错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。 增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。 删除：把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉。 修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。 注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词； 2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。Dearfriends,I'dliketoofferingsometipstothosestudentswhowillgoabroadsothatyoucanavoidtroubleandmakeyourtrippleasantly.Firstofall,youshouldtakegoodcarewithyourpassportsandwallets.Secondly,youshouldnevergooutaloneavoidgettinglost.Thirdly,itisnecessarytotakesomeclothesandmedicineincasetheweatherchangeandyoumightfallill.Intheaddition,youshouldmindmybehaviorwhereveryougoandhoweveryoudo.Youshouldbehaveproperlybutestablishagoodimage.Ifyoufollowmyadvices,Iamsureyouwillenjoyyourtrip.第二节书面表达（25分） 假如你是李华,前几天你收到了你的朋友Vnce的来信,询问你的高三生活,你打算在回信中介绍以下三个方面的内容:1.生活安排;2.学习计划;3.理想的大学及专业.注意:1.词数100左右;2.可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯;3.开头与结尾已为你写好,不计入总词数。DearVince,I'mverygladtoh