1、湖南省高二年级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，并标在试卷的相
2、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。例: How much is the shirt?A.19.15. B.9.18. C.9.15.答案是C。1. What did the womans sister use to be?A. A nurse. B. A doctor. C. A teacher.2. How did the man come here?A. By car. B. By taxi. C. By bus.3. Whom does the dictionary belong to?A. Mary. B. Jack. C. J
3、ane.4. When will the train leave?A. At 9:00. B. At 10:00. C. At 10:30.5. What is the man doing?A. Watching TV. B. Answering the phone. C. Repairing the TV.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、
4、7题。6. What does the woman advise the man to do?A. Call his secretary. B. Talk to the director. C. Put off the meeting with the director.7. When will the man be free?A. On Wednesday morning. B. On Monday afternoon. C. On Monday morning.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. Why did the man call up The Rose Hotel?A. To fi
5、nd a job there.B. To have a party for his sisters birthday.C. To prepare a dinner for his family.9. What main course is chosen by the man?A. Meat. B. Salad. C. Fish.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Why did the speakers parents have a quarrel this afternoon?A. Lucas didnt get an A. B. Daisy spent too much money.
6、 C. Daisy didnt get an A.11. Which month is it now?A. October. B. November. C. December.12. How will Daisy make some money soon?A. By walking the neighbors dogs.B. By looking after the neighbors children.C. By helping parents do more housework.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. How did the woman get to the place?
7、A. By bus. B. By taxi. C. On foot.14. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a restaurant. B. In an office. C. At the airport.15. What does the woman like best?A. Beef. B. Fish. C. Pork.16. What would the woman like to drink?A. Tea. B. Coffee. C. Orange juice.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. Wha
8、t is farming like in New England?A. Its difficult. B. Its easy. C. Its interesting.18. What was the first job for starting a new farm in New England?A. Building stone walls. B. Cutting down trees. C. Removing the stones.19. Where do stones in the field come from?A. The stone walls. B. The rocky moun
9、tain. C. The rocks below the thin soil.20. What is usually found around New England fields?A. Stone walls. B. Wooden fences. C. Big trees.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，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、和D)中，选出最佳选项。AHere we will show you some of the best winter RV(野营车)destinations in the United S
10、tates. Casa Del Sol Resort(度假胜地)At the Casa Del Sol, you are sure to feel right at home. This RV destination offers Showers, laundry facilities(设备), restrooms and free Wi-Fi at the RV sites. They dont stop there though, this awesome RV park offers an Olympic sized heated pool, craft rooms as well as
11、 planned year-round activities to keep you busy and active.Golden Village Palms RV ResortThis RV resort in sunny southern California, is a great choice to spend your winter months! This RV park offers a big pool, outdoor barbecues, a lending library and even free coffee! On the RV hook-up sites they
12、 feature cheap Wi-Fi and landscaping services to keep the park neat and clean! A great place to park your RV for the winter!Riverbend Resort Cabins & RV ParkRiverbend Resort Cabins and RV Park is the perfect place for your RV when you want a warm place to return to after a long day of hiking, biking
13、 or fishing in the cold! It offers water, sewer and electrical hookups, as well as cheap Wi-Fi. It also offers outdoor grills and picnic tables. There is easy access to hiking and biking trails from the campsite.Forge AdirondackForge Adirondack resort offers many activities to attract you to their c
14、ampgrounds for winter recreation! It offers snowmobiling which is popular with most tourists, a snowshoe track, boat rentals and even horseback riding! It has 8 different sites for heated restrooms and showers, and each site comes complete with picnic tables.21. Which of the following is free of cha
15、rge at the Casa Del Sol Resort?A. Restrooms. B. Wi-Fi. C. Showers. D. Laundry facilities.22. Which destination offers free coffee?A. Casa Del Sol Resort. B. Riverbend Resort Cabins & RV Park.C. Camping Resort Forge Adirondack. D. Golden Village Palms RV Resort.23. Which attracts most tourists at For
16、ge Adirondack?A. A snowshoe track. B. Swimming. C. Snowmobiling. D. Horseback riding.BCharles Dickens was born in 1812 in England. His parents were John Dickens and Elizabeth Dickens. Charles was the second of their eight children. John Dickens was a clerk in a payroll office of the navy. John Dicke
17、ns inspired the character of Mr. Micawber in David Copperfield. Elizabeth Dickens inspired the characters of Mrs. Nickleby in Nicholas Nickleby and Mrs. Micawber in David Copperfield.Finances were a constant concern for the family. The costs of entertaining along with the expenses of having a large
18、family were too much for Johns salary. When Charles was just four months old, the family moved to a smaller home to cut costs.From a very young age, Charles dreamed of becoming a gentleman. He wanted a formal education. His parents did have some limited funds put aside to send one of their children
19、to a university. Mr. and Mrs. Dickens considered the talents and qualifications of all their children. They wanted to use the money earmarked(留出)for education where it would do the most good. It was as if they were placing all their bets on one child. Charles was not that child. His parents chose to
20、 send their daughter, Fanny, to school. She had a talent for music and was sent to an academy.Then came the darkest hours in the life of Charles Dickens. When he was 12, it looked like his dreams would never come true. John Dickens was arrested and sent to the Marshalsea prison for failure to pay a
21、debt. At that time the family sent Charles to work in Warrens Blacking Warehouse. It was a shoe polish factory. He earned six shillings a week. As a side note, while employed there Dickens met Bob Fagin. Charles later used the name in Oliver Twist.Luckily, John Dickens came to an agreement with his
22、creditors within months of his imprisonment. Shortly after that John Dickens ended his sons employment at the blacking factory. Charles Dickens won the disagreement and Charles was sent to Wellington House Academy instead.24. Who was Charles Dickens inspiration for the character of Mr. Micawber?A. H
23、is father. B. His youngest brother. C. His elder brother. D. His grandfather.25. Why did the family move to a new home?A. John Dickens got rich overnight.B. Elizabeth Dickens changed a new job.C. Johns salary couldnt cover the familys expense.D. The couple wanted their children to receive a good edu
24、cation.26. What caused John Dickens to be arrested?A. Fighting with his workmate. B. Killing a person by accident.C. Abusing his children. D. Failing to pay a debt.27. What is the text mainly about?A. The mother of Charles Dickens. B. The childhood of Charles Dickens.C. The contributions of Charles
25、Dickens. D. The main works of Charles Dickens.CA million species are facing extinction. A million, that is enough to make most scream. Some species are becoming extinct because of poaching(偷猎). Even Namibia, which has a spectacular conservation record, hasnt been safe from that. Since 2015, poaching
26、 has caused the loss of 50 black rhinos(犀牛)annually in Namibia.Globally, there is a $ 23-billion-a-year trade in illegal wildlife products. Driven by a demand in some countries. where the rhino horn(角)is thought to be a cure for some diseases, it sells for up to $ 100,000 per kilo on the black marke
27、t. This illegal trade is making some people very rich, but it isnt rural Africans. Here, poor people are convinced to trade the life of a rhino for a few hundred dollars, which may bring the possibility of years in prison. In fact, rhino horn is made mostly of keratin, the same substance as found in
28、 our fingernails and hair.To help slow down this reality, I took a trip to Namibia, determined to make a difference to black rhino conservation. The first stop, Mount Etjo Safari Lodge, was where I heard Nossis story. Nossi, a black rhino, was born in Etosha National Park, a place where my parents a
29、nd I spent many holidays when I was young. When Nossi was born, her mother was stressed and pushed her around. By the time the vet arrived, Nossi only had a 10% chance of survival. With massive investment of time, energy and care, Nossi survived and, last year, she gave birth to her eighth child. In
30、 a population in danger of extinction, this represents an important increase in the worlds black rhino population. All of these efforts have paid off and I learned that my support matters. Your support matters too. Because together, we can save the rhino. Together, it is likely that we can change th
31、e world.28. What does the first paragraph try to tell us?A. The problem of species extinction has been solved.B. The problem of species extinction is serious.C. Namibia has an excellent conservation record.D. Its easy to stop the extinction of species.29. Why do rhino horns sell well on the black ma
32、rket?A. They have made most poor Africans rich. B. They can make people live, much longer.C. They can replace some kinds of metals. D. They are believed to cure sonic diseases.30. Her did Nossi nearly die at birth?A. She was pushed around by her mother. B. The weather was very terrible that day.C. T
33、here was no good medicine at that time. D. Her mother had little milk for her.31. What can be the best title for the text?A. The urgent effort to save black rhinos B. The protection of wildlifeC. A wildlife reserve in Namibia D. The story about young black rhino NossiDMy twin sister is in therapy(治疗
34、). The other day, she missed an important appointment for no good reason. My therapist said it was time blindness.Im living in New York, 3, 000 miles away from my twin. We video chat every day, but I havent seen her in person since Christmas.Time blindness is a term invented by doctors who treat peo
35、ple with ADHD(注意缺陷多动障碍). Psychologist Ari Tuckman says adults typically develop an awareness of time and an ability to track its passing. Some people have what he calls harder or sharper time awareness: they know when theyve been out for lunch for too long, or when something hasnt been in the oven f
36、or long enough. The others have much softer time awareness: they can miss appointments and trains. Time blindness can greatly impact someones life if they cant ever meet deadlines. People with ADHD are often more time-blind than others.Besides our own time awareness, Tuckman says, context plays a ro
37、le: sleep loss, anxiety, being drunk and anything that might impact how we process the world can make us feel time-blind. Without the usual time-marker cues we might use to divide up our days-the school bus arriving, the line at the coffee shop, or weekend nights spent at restaurants with friends-we
38、re swimming in a sea of sameness.Sorrow is one of the biggest causes of time blindness, according to Tuckman. Holding onto time is a skill of your mind, like doing math, and sadness reduces its computing strength. Its why time goes faster when I talk to my twin sister, when Im not so sad.Tuckman say
39、s it might be nice for more people to understand time blindness.32. What do we know about the author and her sister?A. She is not optimistic about her sisters health.B. It has been years since they chatted in person.C. She has learned her sisters illness is less serious.D. She chats with her sister
40、every day.33. What are people having harder time awareness like according to Tuckman?A. They are often productive in a limited time.B. They tend to spend less time in having lunch.C. They are good at keeping track of time passing.D. They usually need stronger time management.34. What does the underl
41、ined phrase time-marker cues in paragraph 4 refer to?A. Ordinary activities in our daily life. B. Troubles we are suffering from.C. Activities in our home. D. The same things we share regularly.35. Which of the following can cause time blindness most easily?A. Deep thought. B. Sadness. C. Surprise.
42、D. Hard-work.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 A. 空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Ice sheets covering three-quarters of Greenland, the worlds largest island, are melting at a fast pace. 36 Such prediction was made from the findings of an international team of researchers, including representatives f
43、rom the Danish Meteorological Institute(DMI).Climate researcher Ruth Mottram said in a DMI press release, If global warming continues as before-what we call the high emission scenario(排放情景), then the temperature will be likely to rise by a further 4.0 to 6.6 degrees by the year 2100. 37 And the rese
44、archers added that the polar regions are more sensitive to climate change. 38 By using them they can calculate the extent(程度)that the melting of Greenlands inland ice would contribute to the global sea level, by examining the unstable relationship between the change in summer temperatures in Greenla
45、nd and the ices surface mass-balance over the last 30 years. Our research shows that we should expect an increase of 10 to 12. 5 centimeters in global sea level by the year 2100 as a direct result of increased ice melting and loss of surface mass from the Greenland ice sheet alone, said Mottram.John
46、 Cappelen, senior climatologist(气候学家)at DMI and member of the research team, stressed the seriousness of the teams findings and called all people and countries to obey the Paris Agreement as a way to limit the global warming. 39 Otherwise we cant limit the global warming, said Cappelen.The Paris Agr
47、eement was agreed by the 195 member economies in Paris in 2015, with the goal of reducing global warming. 40 A. Its really a pity.B. Something must happen to our behavior.C. We must do something to protect Greenland.D. However, some countries want to quit the agreement.E. Such a rise in temperature
48、is significantly greater than we expect.F. Researchers used the latest global and regional climate modeling tools.G. By the end of this century, sea levels could rise by about 12.5 centimeters.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 A. 空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。One da
49、y about two years ago, we asked our mom for new dance shoes. Our feet had 41 and it was time for new shoes.Didnt I just buy you shoes a month ago? she said as she walked into our room and 42 out our closets, drawers and suitcases 43 footwear. And guess what she found? Bags of 44 dance shoes and over
50、 100 costumes from years of 45 . We sat in the middle of piles of 46 worn dance items, and we both 47 to find homes for them. Donate2Dance, a charity organization, was 48 that day. Our 49 : Collect and donate gently worn dance shoes and costumes to 50 around the world.Were 51 to have spent the past
51、10 years dancing. We know that not every dancer can always 52 a new pair of dance shoes. It is the best feeling in the world 53 that a box of dance shoes or costumes can make a 54 in a dancers life.To date, we have 55 over 4,500 dancers around the world! The best part of having our own charity is kn
52、owing that, every day, we are helping others.41. A. cleaned B. grown C. broken D. hidden42. A. gave B. picked C. burned D. emptied43. A. in search of B. in need of C. in charge of D. in favor of44. A. important B. new C. ugly D. old45. A. movements B. experiments C. performances D. organizations46.
53、A. badly B. gently C. severely D. apparently47. A. decided B. hated C. regretted D. pretended48. A. separated B. chosen C. born D. finished49. A. mission B. mind C. action D. energy50. A. workers B. singers C. dancers D. students51. A. lucky B. disappointed C. tired D. crazy52. A. throw B. order C.
54、bring D. afford53. A. complaining B. knowing C. guessing D. replying54. A. success B. living C. difference D. promise55. A. connected B. helped C. saved D. known第二节(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面材料，在空白处填 A. 适当的内容(1个单词)或括号内单词的正确形式。People have lived in cities for thousands of years. Yet even just 100 years
55、ago, more People 56 (live) in the country than in cities. Today, with the population in the world 57 (increase) sharply, more people move to cities for various 58 (reason). For many it is for work or education. Some are 59 (simple) attracted to city life. By the year 2030, it is though, 60 more than
56、 sixty percent of the worlds population will be living in cities. More and more cities will become megacities(特大城市), and they will 61 (find) in different parts of the world.Maybe one megacity is not the same as another 62 they do have common problems, such as air 63 (pollute), housing problems, traf
57、fic jams and so on. Making these cities work well for every person living in them will be 64 great challenge in the future. However, we do believe when people work together, they can find solutions which will help make these megacities happy, healthy and 65 (excite) places to live in.第四部分 写作(共两节，满分4
58、0分)第一节(满分15分)假定你是李华，你校英语俱乐部将举办主题为“My 2020”的演讲比赛。请你写一篇演讲稿，内容包括：1.总结2020年；2.新一年的计划。注意：1.写作词数应为80左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Boys and girls,Im very honored to stand here to share my speech with you!Thank you for your listening.第二节(满分25分)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。A while ago, when I was a 25-year-
59、old youth, I traveled across the United States on a journey to make a film. During that trip, I ended up in Seattle where I met Laddie McCrea.Laddie was a hobo (流浪汉). He was about 60-70 years old and looked 100. Laddie had shoulder length white hair covered with weeds from the previous nights beddin
60、g(垫草). He was in rags with an unpleasant smell of alcohol and garbage.When I first met Laddie, he was standing on a busy downtown Seattle sidewalk. He greeted every passer-by with a smile。a pleasant greeting and an extended palm(手掌). Each day, society was rushing past Laddie, either unaware of his e
61、xistence or avoiding him, a smelly, begging hobo.I found Laddie to be an excellent character for my movie, so I wanted to pay him to allow me to stand in the background and film him. However, He rejected the money but accepted my requirement. Then, I spent three days hidden among the crowd, filming
62、Laddie. Most of the time he was unaware of my existence. Each day he stood in a busy section of town greeting the world with a smile and an extended palm, in order to earn enough change for the evenings night cap.One special day, as I watched from a bench off in the distance, a young girl, around 6
63、or 7, with a pretty dress, approached Laddie from behind and tugged on his shirt. Laddie turned to the girl. She then reached up and handed him something. At that, Laddie showed his happiness and reached in his pocket, gave her something and the girl ran back to her parents excitedly showing them what she had received.注意：1.续写词数应为150左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。I was curious about the exchange.I asked Laddie why he refused to take my money and kept smiling.
