湖南长沙市芙蓉高中等部分学校2024-2025学年高二下学期开学联考英语试题（含答案）

长沙市芙蓉高中等部分学校2024-2025学年高二下学期开学联考英语试卷注意事项：1．答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号、考场号、座位号填写在答题卡上。2．回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡上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，你将有两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．Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A．Inapetstore.B．Inazoo.C．Inamusichall.2．Whichkindofradioprogramdoesthemanenjoymost?A．Globalnews.B．Children’seducation.C．Entertainment.3．Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A．Motherandson.B．Fatheranddaughter.C．Brotherandsister.4．WhatdoesthemaninviteRosetodo?A．Attendaparty.B．Gotoanexhibition.C．Havebreakfast.5．Howdothespeakersfeelaboutthebeginningoftheplay?A．Scared.B．Amazed.C．Confused.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．WhatdoesthewomanthinkofworkinginITindustry?A．Itishard.B．Itislow-paid.C．Itisgoodforsleep.7．Whatdoesthewomanadvisethemantodo?A．Eatless.B．Takecareofhealth.C．GiveuptheITcareer.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8．Whatconfusesthewomanaboutherpurchase?A．Itsdiscount.B．Itssupplier.C．Itsquality.9．Whatwillthemangivetothewoman?A．Anewwatch.B．Aletterofapology.C．Somemoney.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10．Whatisthewomandoing?A．Practisingrunning.B．Playingfootball.C．CompetingintheOlympics.11．Whyisthewomanunhappy?A．Shefeelsverytired.B．Herfatherisill.C．Shehasmissedafootballgame.12．Whatdoesthemanaskthewomantodo?A．Visitherfather.B．Takesomedaysoff.C．Trytowinagoldmedal.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13．Whatdoesthemanwanttodo?A．Checkinatthehotel.B．Cancelhisreservation.C．Checkoutfromthehotel.14．Whatisthenameoftheman?A．CharlesC.Nelson.B．CharlesT.Nelson.C．CharlesNelson.15．Whatisthedatetoday?A．May17th.B．May18th.C．May19th.16．Howmuchshouldthemanpay?A．$200．B．$225．C．$250.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17．Whatdidthespeakertreatpaintingasinthebeginning?A．Ahobby.B．Adream.C．Acareer.18．Howoftendoesthespeakerpaintnow?A．Onceaweek.B．Twiceaweek.C．Threetimesaweek.19．Whendidthespeakerstartherpainting?A．Atprimaryschool.B．Atmiddleschool.C．Atuniversity.20．Whatwillthelistenersdojustafterwatchingthevideo?A．Learntopaint.B．Answerquestions.C．Haveacoffeebreak.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、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。ATheStudentActivityCenter（SAC）isavibrantanddynamicplacethatservesasacenterforvariousstudent-ledactivities.HerearesomeexcitingactivitiesorganizedbySACforcollegefreshmen.ArtGalleryExplorationMeetwithothernewfreshmenandheadtothelocalartgallery.Onceinside,youcanexploredifferentartexhibitions,fromclassicpaintingstomodernsculptures.You’llhavetheopportunitytointeractwithartistsandlearnaboutthecreativeprocessbehindtheirworks.OutdoorSceneryExperienceExperiencenaturalscenerywithyourfellowfreshmen!We’llstartfromtheuniversity’seastgatealongascenictrailinthenearbynaturereserveoffcampus.Duringtheday,you’llenjoythebeautifulnaturalscenery,observedifferentplantsandanimals,andlearnaboutthelocalecosystemwithyourcameras.ScienceFictionBookClubGatheringForallthebookwormsandscience-fictionenthusiasts,theSACishostingascience-fictionbookclubgathering.Wewillmeetinthelibrary’sdiscussionroom.Thefirstsessionwillfocusonintroducingsomeclassicscience-fictionnovelsanddiscussingtheirthemesandsignificance.Youcanshareyourthoughts,favoritestories,andevenrecommendbookstoothers.FitnessBootcampAreyoulookingtogetfitandmeetnewfriends?Joinourfitnessbootcamp!Ledbyprofessionaltrainers,thisactivitywilltakeplaceontheuniversity’ssportsfield.You’llengageinavarietyofexercises.It’sagreatwaytostartyourfitnessjourneyandgettoknowyourpeerswhosharethesameinterestinhealthandwellness.1.WhatcanstudentsdointheArtGalleryExploration?A.Teachothershowtodraw.B.Buysomeartpiecesatadiscount.CLearnaboutthecreationofartworks.D.Takepartinapaintingcompetition.2.Whichactivityissuitableforthosewhowanttoimprovetheirphysicalcondition?A.ArtGalleryExploration.B.OutdoorSceneryExperience.C.ScienceFictionBookClubGathering.D.FitnessBootcamp.3.Whatdothesefouractivitieshaveincommon?A.Theyallrequirestudentstobringtheirownequipment.B.Theyareallledbyprofessionalinstructors.C.Theyalltakeplaceontheuniversitycampus.D.Theyarealldesignedforcollegefreshmen.BHelenClitheroewas32whenshestarteddoingthesteeplechase(障碍赛跑).BritishAthleticsencouragedhertotryitbecause2008wouldbethefirsttimewomen’ssteeplechasewasintheOlympics.Shehadneverjumpedoverbarriersbeforeherthirties.In2010,shecompetedinboththe1,500mandsteeplechaseattheCommonwealthGames,whichbecameaturningpoint.Afterafewinjuriesandfallingoutoflovewiththesteeplechasealittlebit,shetalkedwithhercoachJohnNuttallaboutheroptions.Theydecidedtoattemptdifferentchallengestofocusonlongerdistances—the5,000mand10,000m.In2011,althoughtheyhadn’tplannedtocompeteindoorsthatseason,shewasinexcellentshape.ShewonthematchinGlasgow,breakingLizMcColgan’srecord.Thenshesetherpersonalbestinthe3,000matBirmingham.GoingintotheEuropeanAthleticsIndoorChampionships,shewasthefastestrunneronpaper,butshehadcomefourthtwicebeforeinthesechampionships.Hercoachandshediscussedracestrategycarefully.Forthefirsttime,shefollowedhercoach’sadviceexactly,stayingnearthefrontbutnotleadinguntiltheend.Shehadnevertrustedherfinishingsprint(冲刺)before,butthatdayshedid.EventhoughRussianrunnerOlesyaSyrevawasclosebehind,shewonherfirstgoldmedal.At37,shebecametheoldestpersontowinaEuropeanindoortitle.Manypeoplehadkeptaskingwhenshewouldretire,butthisvictoryprovedthatolderathletescouldstillsucceed.Shechangedhertrainingasshegotolder,beingmorecarefulwithhardtrainingsessionsandtakingmoretimetorecover.Asshesays,aslongasyoutakecareofyourbody,youcanstillrunfast.Thiswinwasspecialbecauseitcameaftermanyyearsoftryingandshowedthatageshouldn’tlimitanyone’sdreamsinsports.4.WhatmotivatedBritishAthleticstosuggestthesteeplechasetoHelen?A.Herrunningspeed.B.Herjumpingability.C.ThechancetoparticipateintheOlympics.D.Thepopularityofthesteeplechase.5.WhatcanbeinferredfromHelen’sconversationwithhercoach?A.Shewantedtoretire. B.Shelackedconfidence.C.Sheneedednewchallenges. D.Shefearedcompetition.6.WhatmadeHelensuccessfulinthefinalraceaccordingtoparagraph4?A.Shefollowedhercoach’sracearrangements.B.Shechangedherstyle.C.Shecopiedherteammates.D.Shetrainedharderthanothers.7.Whatmessagedoesthetextmainlyconvey?A.Trainingmethodsvarywithage.B.Challengeisunavoidableinlife.C.Ageisnolimitationtosuccess.D.Successbelongstothosewithcuriosity.CEngineersusuallybuilddevicesusingsolidslikemetalorplastic.HoweverateaminChinahascreatedanewtypeofdeviceusingdropsofwater.Thesedeviceshelpstudyandmanagementoftinyamountsofliquid(液体),andthebestpartisthattheyareeasytobuild,adjust,andrefashion.Theideaforthisprojectcamefromblocks.XinDu,aresearcheratSoutheastUniversityinNanjing,China,wasinspiredwhenastudentbroughtinasetofblocks.Durealizedthatjustlikeblocksthatcanbeamalgamatedtogetherandcanberearranged,waterdroplets(水滴)coulddosomethingsimilar.Thiscouldbeagreatwaytobuildsystemsthatcontroltheflowofliquidsintinytubes,afieldknownasmicrofluidics,whichstudieshowliquidsmoveinsmallspaces,suchasinbatteriesortomodelbloodflowinthebody.Intheirresearch,Du’steamdesignedasystemwherewaterdropletscouldsticktogethertoformaliquidpath.Theycreatedagridwithtinyplasticcolumnsthatheldthedropletsinplace.Whenthedropletstouched,theyjoinedtogetherbutdidnotspill(溢出)out.Thisallowedthescientiststocontrolthedirectionoftheliquidpath.Iftheyneededtochangethedirection,theycouldeasilymovethedropletsaround,muchlikechangingthesetupofblocks.Thesystemwasreconfigurable,meaningitcouldbequicklyadjustedwithoutstartingover.Thisflexibilityisimportantinmicrofluidics,whereexperimentsoftenneedtobechangedasnewdiscoveriesaremade.Du’steamisalsoworkingtoimprovethesystembymakingevensmallerchannels.Theirfinalgoalistousethistechnologytoimproveorganoidresearch,whereartificialorgans(人造器官)madefromlivingcellsarestudied.Thisnewsystemcouldprovidebetterwaystosupplynutrientsorbloodtothesegrowingcells,makingthestudyoflivingtissuesmoreaccurateandefficient.8.HowdoesthedevicecreatedbytheteaminChinadifferfromothers?A.Itismadefromplastic. B.Itisdesignedbyastudent.C.Itemployswaterdrops. D.Itfeaturesmetalstructures.9.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“amalgamated”inparagraph2probablymean?A.Enlarged. B.Combined. C.Distinguished. D.Shown.10.WhatdoesDu’steamexpectofthesystem?A.Itwillhavewideapplicationinmedicaltreatment.B.Itwillbringaheavyprofittotheteam.C.Itwillenablestudentstobefondofblocks.D.Itwilldecreasethecostofartificialorgans.11.Whichisthemostsuitabletitleforthetext?A.ExposuretoVariousBlocksSharpenstheBrain.B.BlocksInspiredaNewWaytoStudyLiquids.C.ThereIsaGrowingTrendTowardPlayingBlocks.D.EngineersUnlockedtheSecretofWaterDroplets.DAtsomelevel,adviceonhowtoinspireemployeesissilly.It’susuallyeitherobvious—begoodatyourjob,bepassionateabouttheworkandmakethepeopleonyourteamsfeelvalued—orshockinglyunreal.ButmuchmorepracticalinsightscanbefoundinacomingbookcalledInspire:TheUniversalPathforLeadingYourselfandOthers,byAdamGalinsky,anacademicatColumbiaBusinessSchool.Lotsoffirmsuseaseriesofboringlyabstract(抽象的)wordstoconveytheirgoal:“change”,“innovate”,“connect”andsoon.MrGalinskycitesanexperimentthatshowedtheeffectofmoreconcrete(具体的)language.Init,teamswereaskedtodesigntoysandgivenavisionstatementtoguidetheirbehaviour.Teamswhowerehandedastatementwithmorevisuallanguage—tocreatetoysthat“…makewide-eyedkidslaughandproudparentssmile”—producedmoreengagingtoysthanteamswhoweregivensomethingmoregeneral.AnotherstudyismentionedinMrGalinsky’sbook.Participantswereaskedtoreflectonimportanteventsintheirlives,suchastheirchoiceofcollege.Somewerealsoaskedtothinkabouthowthingswouldhaveturnedoutifthiseventhadnothappened.Thisgroupattributedgreatermeaningtotheeventinquestion,whetherbecausetheyconcludedfatehadplayedapartinitorbecauseitforcedthemtothinkthroughitsresultsmoreclearly.Thistypeofcounterfactual(反事实的)thinkingcanalsobeusedtostrengthenemployees’tiestofirms:Promptingpeopletoimagineaworldinwhichtheircompanydoesnotexistseemstoincreaseasenseofbelonging.PerhapsthemoststrikingideainMrGalinsky’sbookisthat,insteadofbossesmotivatingpeoplefromabove,individualscandoitforthemselves.InthisstudysomeSwisscitizenswhohadnewlyregisteredwithagovernmentemploymentagencywereaskedtodoa10-to15-minuteexerciseinwhichtheyreflectedonvaluesthatmatteredtothem.Theywerethreetimesmorelikelytofindajobthanthosewhodidnotdotheexercise.12.Whyisastatementwithmorevisuallanguagementioned?A.ToproveMrGalinsky’sview.B.Topromotealivelyairinfirms.C.Tostaterichnessofalanguage.D.Topersuadereaderstovalueexpression.13.Whatroledoesthecounterfactualthinkingplayinafirm?A.Itmakesemployeesreflectontheirstrengths.B.Itpromotesemployees’senseofbelonging.C.Itinspiresemployeestostudyhard.D.Ittrainsemployeestobecreative.14.Whatisthelastparagraphmainlyabout?A.Aninterestingexampleaboutdesigningtoys.B.Individuals’self-motivationforjob-seeking.C.PracticaluseofSwissgovernmentmeasures.D.AnemploymentplanfromColumbiaBusinessSchool.15.Whatisthetextprobably?A.Anintroduction. B.Aresearcharticle.C.Anewsreport. D.Ajournal.第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Althoughmanypeoplestillliketohavethreemainmealsaday,othersarechoosingalighterwayofeatingratherthanrichmeals.____16____.Theimportantthingistomakesureyouchoosehealthyfoods.____17____Thedemandsofmodernlifemeanthatwedon’talwayshavetheopportunitytositdownandeatthreemealsaday.Forsomepeople,thepressuresofcombiningworkandfamilyleavelittletimeforfoodpreparation.Othersregularlyeatontheirownanddon’twanttobothercookingafullmeal.FocusonnutrientsThereisno“right”wayofeating,aslongasyoutakeinallthenutrientsyourbodyrequires.____18____.Boredomorstresscandriveustothefridge,orcornershop.Ifyoumakesureallyoursnacksarenutritiousones,aswellaslowerinfatandsugar,youarelesslikelytoeatbeyondyourbody’sneeds.ChoosehealthysnacksStarchycarbohydrates（淀粉类碳水化合物）havealottooffernutritionallyandmakeexcellentchoicesasthebasisbothforsnacksandforlunch.____19____.Freshfruitsorvegetablesarebothexcellentchoicesforalightsnack.Althoughnotasfillingasstarchycarbohydratefoods,someofthemarehighindisease-fightingvitamins.Makingtimeforlunch____20____,mostofustrytomaketimeforlunch,evenifitisjusta“lightbite”—asandwichintheoffice,orasimplehotdishinthecanteen,Lunchisanessentialpauseinthemiddleoftheday,achancetorelaxandrechargeourbatteriesalittle.A.AswearefamiliarwithourhabitsB.EitheroptionisequallyacceptableC.EatinawaythatsuitsyourlifestyleD.Wedon’tjusteatbecausewe’rehungryE.ChangeyourlifestylethrougheatingproperlyF.NomatterwhatoureatingpatternisfortherestofthedayG.Theyarefillingandhelpyoustayfilledwithenergyforawhile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，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Yearsago,Iwasamanageratanow-closedbigboxstore.Eachholiday,wepartneredwithalocalnon-profitorganizationfora“BreakfastwithSanta(圣诞老人)”for____21____kidswhowereindesperateneedofothers’help.Theywouldbe____22____toafreebreakfastinourcafe,visitwithSantaandgetagift,andthenbegivenagiftcardtogoshopping.Oneyear,noneoftheotheremployeeswantedto____23____becauseofheavywork.Iendeduppickingoutand____24____allofthegiftsforSantatohandout.Thenbecausewecouldn’tgetanyoneto____25____Santa,theeventwasnearlycanceled.In____26____,tomakethekidsgetthegifts,22-year-oldmefinally____27____theSanta’ssuitandmanagedtopassasSanta.Whenthedaycame,kidsgatheredaroundme,sharingtheir____28____.Ashyseven-or-eight-year-oldgirlwhisperedsheonly____29____aBarbiedoll.SinceI’dwrappedallthegifts,Iknew______30______whichpresentstheywere.Igrabbedonefromthebagandgaveittoher,andshewentbacktohertable.Herface______31______withdelight.“HowdidyouknowIwantedaBarbie?!”sheasked.“Santaknowseverything”wasmy_______32_______.Shehuggedmeandleft.Abouttwentyyearshavepassed,andeveryChristmas,I______33______thatgirlandherjoy.Ioften_____34_____ifshestillremembersthatBarbieandthemagicofthatday.Itwasamomentthathasstayedwithmealltheseyears,a______35______ofthepowerofkindness.21.A.hard-working B.well-behaved C.poverty-stricken D.strong-minded22.A.treated B.attracted C.connected D.directed23.A.compare B.investigate C.participate D.refuse24.A.appreciating B.wrapping C.examining D.polishing25.A.play B.please C.aid D.recognize26A.amazement B.hesitation C.amusement D.satisfaction27.A.puton B.gaveup C.dealtwith D.staredat28.A.performances B.choices C.essays D.wishes29.A.expected B.sold C.donated D.perceived30.A.angrily B.gradually C.exactly D.accidentally31.A.clouded B.paled C.hardened D.brightened32.A.complaint B.guarantee C.response D.guess33.A.admire B.recall C.praise D.blame34.A.check B.confirm C.predict D.wonder35.A.judgement B.reminder C.requirement D.review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。Jade(玉)carving,anancientChineseart,isseeingarevivalinSuzhou.Skilledartisansarebringingnewlifetothiscraft,____36____(connect)innovationwithtradition.YuTing,aSuzhou-basedjadecarver,isat____37____centerofthismovement.Usingadvancedtools,hecreates____38____(extreme)thinjadepieces,somelessthan0.5mmthick.Oneofhismost____39____(remark)worksisa34cmtallbottledecoratedwithintricatepatterns.Startingwith39kgofrawjade,the____40____(finish)pieceweighsonly478grams.Thecreationprocess,____41____lastedthreeyears,requiredgreatattention,aseventheslightestmistakecoulddestroythepiece.AnothernotablefigureisYangXi,anational-levelmasterofjadecarving.InspiredbySuzhou’swaterwaysandculturalheritage,hetransformsjadeintobridges,leaves,andscenesfromChineseliterature,Hisskillinturningunusedjadeintobeautifuldecorationsshowshis____42____(commit)tocreativityandsustainability.BothYuandYangareenthusiastic____43____developingtheircrafttomeetmoderntasteswhilepreservingitshistory.Recently,theirworks____44____(earn)globalrecognition,withpiecesdisplayedincollectionsliketheBritishMuseum.Together,theyareallowingthelegacyofjadecarving_____45_____(shine)inthemodernera.第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）46.假定你是李华，最近你校英文报计划增设一个“SchoolLife”的新版块，需要刊登一些记录同学们的校园生活的文章。请你给交换生Alex写一封邮件，内容包括：1．增设目的；2．约稿要求；3．鼓励他投稿。注意：1．写作词数应为80个左右；2．请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。DearAlex,____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua第二节（满分25分）47.阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。WhenIwasalittleboy,Ididn’tseemtobegoodatanythingsothatIfeltinferior(较差的).IlongedtoachievesomethingtoprovetomyselfthatIamacapableperson.So,Itookpartinvariouscompetitions,hopingtoexperiencethethrillofvictoryandboostmyself-esteem(自尊).Unfortunately,Ineversucceededinanyofthesecompetitions.Thisconstantfailureledmetofeeldiscouraged.Feelingupset,Iwantedtogiveuptryingaltogether.Whenmyfathernoticedmydisheartenedspirit,hedecidedtostepinandhelpme.OnesunnySaturdayafternoon,hetookmetoacarnivalheldbyourlocalcommunitycenter.Everyyear,ourtowneagerlyawaitedthiscarnival,whichwasorganizedtoraisefundsforlocalcharities.Thecarnivalfeaturedawiderangeofdeliciousfoods,excitingrides,games,music,andotherattractions.Mydadledmetoacolorfultentatthecarnival.Inside,agamewassetupspecificallyforchildren.Thegameinvolvedthrowingringsontobottlestowinprizes.Anelderlymanwithakindfacewasinchargeofthegame.Itwasstillearly,andnootherkidswerearoundyet.Mydadpushedmeforwardandencouragedmetogiveitatry.Iapproachedtheoldmannervouslyandasked,“HowdoIplaythisgame?”Hesmiledwarmlyandexplained,“It’ssimpleandfun.Justthrowtheseringsandtrytogetthemoverthebottles.Ifyoumanagetogetevenoneringonabottle,you’llwinaprizeofyourchoice.”Ithenaskedaboutthecostofthegame.Theoldmanreplied,“It’sfivedollarsfortenrings.”Mydadhandedmethemoneyquickly,andIpassedittotheoldman,whothengavemeabundleoftenrings.Itookadeepbreathandthrewoutmyfirstring.Itmissedthebottlecompletely,landingonthegroundwithasoftsound.Ringafterring,Imissedeachattempt.Sweatbegantoformonmyforehead,andmyhandstrembled.注意：1．续写词数应为150个左右；2．请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Withonlyoneringleft,Iwasverynervous.____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Iheldtheprizetightlyinmyhands,withahugesmilespreadingacrossmyface.____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

长沙市芙蓉高中等部分学校2024-2025学年高二下学期开学联考英语试卷参考答案第一部分听力（听力答案省略）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、D四个选项中选出