2022年湖南省长沙市长郡中学高三实验班选拔考试英语试题.doc

湖南省长沙市长郡中学高三实验班选拔考试英语试题第卷第一某些 听力(共两节,满分30分)第一节(共5小題;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一种小题,从每题所给A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷相应位置。听完每段对话后,你均有10秒钟时间来回答关于小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1. What does the man want to do?A. Reserve a cheap hotel.B. Go to Mexico on business.C. Relax and enjoy himself.2. What will the woman get?A. Carpet cleaner.B. A paper towel.C. A glass of wine.3. Who is the woman?A. Shes a teacher.B. Shes a studentC. Shes an assistant teacher.4. Where are die speakers going?A. To a swimming pool.B. To the beach.C. To a restaurant.5. Why is die museum important?A. Its a museum for old art.B. It will be built on a small island.C. Its first of its kind in Indonesia.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种小题,从每题所给A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷相应位置。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间用读各个小題,每小题5秒钟,听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6. How much does an entrance ticket cost?A. Two dollars.B. Five dollars.C. Seven dollars.7. How dose the women pay?A. In cash.B. By check.C. By credit card.听第7段材料,回答第8、9题。8. Where did the tomato sauce come from?A. A local farm.B. A store only five miles away.C. The mans own tomatoes.9. What does woman thick of cooking?A. She enjoys it.B. She doesnt have the patience for it.C. It makes her feel creative.听第8段材料,回答第10至12题。10. What is die relationship between the speakers?A. Interviewer and interviewee.B. Husband and wife.C. Neighbors.11. Where did the man go to college?A. In Washington.B. In Texas.C. In Nebraska.12. What is die womans job?A. She is a computer programmer.B. She is a backer.C. She is an artist.听第9段材枓,回答第13至16题。13. What did Fitbit say about die recent study?A. It was false.B. It hurt their business.C. They had no comment.14. When does die man use his Fitbit?A. Only when hes exercising.B. During die daytime.C. All die time.15. What does the man think of his Fitbit?A. Its sometimes uncomfortable to wear.B. It isnt useful.C. Its of good value.16. How does the women sound?A. Interested.B. Bored.C. Upset.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17. What is die speaker mainly talking about?A. A free lesson website for teachers.B. A search engine.C. A language program.18. How many people use Duolingo currently?A. Over on hundred million.B. A few hundred thousand.C. Several thousand.19. Where is Luis von Ahn from?A. Switzerland.B. Guatemala.C. Costa Rica.20. How was Duolingo originally funded?A. By big websites.B. By an actor.C. By schools.第二某些 阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。AWhile beach vacations may be a great way to take your mind off work, lakes surrounded by mountains make for an even grander experience. If you are looking for come peace on your vacation, we have some recommendations for you in the Caucasus (高加索).Lake SevanLake Sevan is situated in the central part of Armenia, in the Gegharkumk province. It is the largest lake in Armenia, located 6,200ft above sea level. Along the lake shore, there are various accommodations such as resorts and hotels with plenty of activities to partake m such as windsurfing, swimming and sunbathing. While there, do not forget to visit one of the famous cultural monuments, the Sevanavank Monastery, and it offers a great view of the lake as well.Lake ParavaniLake Paravani, located at 6,801ft above sea level, is in the south of Georgia, near the Javakheti plateau. At this level, altitude sickness can occur and it is a good idea to be prepared to adapt to it properly, or bring medication for altitude sickness. Being a volcanic lake makes for a more interesting: experience. The lake is best known for fishing. Do not come home during the winter months when the lake freezes.Lake CildirLake Cildir is located in the Ardahan province. East Turkey, near the borders of Georgia and Armenia. It is the second largest freshwater lake of Eastern Turkey, and many tourists are not aware of this beautiful attraction. Lake Cildir is surrounded by mountains of the Caucasus. The lake freezes during late November. If the winter is not extremely cold, you can try some lake activities like ice skating and ice fishing.Lake VanLake Van is the must visit of all lakes in this list. The largest lake in Turkey. Lake Van is located on the eastern shore of Turkey and is also the most accessible lake here. Its situated at 5,380ft above sea level, and unique to lakes around the world, the water is high in salt content.21. If you want to visit some historic sites during your travel by a lake, you can go to .A. Lake CildirB. Lake ParvaniC. Lake SevanD. Lake Van22. What is special about Lake Van?A. Its water is high in salt.B. It is a volcanic lake.C. It is globally the latest lake.D. It is surrounded by mountains.23. What challenge are travelers most likely to face while visiting Lake Paravani?A. Lack of medicine.B. Volcano eruptions.C. Altitude sickness.D. Low temperature all the year.24. Which destinations would be attractive to a lover?A. Lake Sevan and Lake Paravani.B. Lake Paravani and Lake Cildir.C. Lake Cildir and Lake Van.D. Lake Sevan and Lake Van.BOn Wednesday, nearly 300 kids will take part in the National Spelling Bee. Fewer will make it to the following days semifinals, where one mistake means elimination(裁减). Id bet that many of them will be silently prayingnot on the first word I knew it because I was there 17 years ago.I was 14 year old then. My mother and I had flown from Kentucky to Washington, but she was no strange to the capital. My older sister had already competed at nationals.When my sister was 14 and I was 12, we trained together. We began with the Suggested List given out at schoolhundreds of words printed on a poster that folded up like a map. When the words along the creases(折痕) began to disappear, we bought additional spelling bodes.Sometimes my mother tested us, reading words most English teachers wouldnt know how to pronounce, let alone my Indian-born mother. When she pointed out the misspelled words, I blamed her accent for my errors!When it was my turn. I approached the microphone and waited for my first word.The announcer was somewhere to my left, a man who pronounced clearly. “Barbican,” he said. It seemed that my competitors were secretly complaining at the relative ease of my word. Would they laugh at me if I couldnt spell it? Would my mother be disappointed in me? That last syllable could go two ways: C-A-N or C-O-N. Which one was right? Finally I decided on C-O-N.Of course, I was eliminated and guided to the Comfort Room, where parents couldnt enter. Inside, recent losers were sitting around a table abundant with junk food.We casually mentioned the words that defeated us, like a special ceremony to welcome each new arrival. Then we changed the subjects if wed already moved on from missed words and lost opportunities.Eventually, I went out and saw my mother.“Well,” she said, “I guess you wont be doing this again.” Yes, next year I would be 15 and not allowed to take part in the competition.25. What does the underlined word in Paragraph 1 refer to?A. The difficulty of the first word.B. The fierce competition.C. The nervousness of the kids.D. The strict rules.26. The author failed probably because .A. she was unable to relaxB. the announcer had an accentC. her competitors disturbed herD. she didnt practise hard enough27. What did the author do m the Comfort Room?A. She met her mother.B. She comforted new arrivals.C. She talked with other losers.D. She watched the competition.28. Why did the authors mother say the underlined sentence in die last paragraph?A. She was disappointed in the author.B. The author would be beyond the age limit.C. She didnt want the author to suffer again.D. The author had no interest m the competition.CWhen Chinese Womens Volleyball team took on Serbia for the Olympic title, 70 percent of Chinese families watched live broadcast on TV, easily beating the audience rating for Lunar New Year Gala.Pushed to the fourth place in group, China met the powerful and two-time Olympic champions Brazil who had unlimited support from their home fans in the quarterfinals.When almost no one believed they could win, the Chinese team came restored from to beat the host 3-2 before they avenged their group loss on the Netherlands in the semifinals.Among all the Chinese sports teams, the womens volleyball remain the most special one, whose victories had fueled Chinese confidence in the 1980s and still represents the best things that sports can offer to the Chinese: perseverance, courage and unity.They endured extremely hard training and displayed never say die” spirit to becoming world champions, which made die Chinese believe the country could be as strong in the world one day as the volleyball players are in sports.After over 30 yean of reform and opening up nowadays, China believes the “womens volleyball spirit” is never outdated.“My mom cried when I told her about Lang Pings teams victory in Rio. She recalled young days and said Lang was a great player. Now she is a great coach,” wrote an internet user.“My father leapt m the air when China won. He told me with tears in his eyes that great spirit has been with the Chinese volleyball team for years,” wrote an Internet user.29. What can we learn from the passage?A. Chinese families love sports more than literary programs.B. Many people didnt expect Chinese Womens Volleyball team could win.C. The Brazil sports fans did give the biggest support to the Chinese players.D. Chinese Womens Volleyball team beat the Netherlands m die quarterfinals.30. Which of the following can replace the underlined word “fueled” in the 4th paragraph?A. strengthenedB. weakenedC. fulfilledD. limited31. What does the writer want to show by quoting an Internet users words in the last paragraph?A. The father is a volleyball fan.B. The father is an emotional person.C. Chinese Womens Volleyball team is the greatest in the world.D. The great spirit of Chinese Womens Volleyball team inspires Chinese people.DWe talk about people being “colour-blind” but very few of us are Even those who describe themselves as colour-blind are normally just colour lack. A strongly colour-blind person will still be able to tell 20 different colour, compared to the 100 or so that normal-sighted people see.Pingelap, a tiny island in the Pacific, is a beautiful spot but one that has a genetic trouble. It is known as Colour-blind Island because so many people who live on this remote island can only see in black and white.Not being able to see in colour is bad enough. But one islander, Herrol, whos a fisherman, also struggles in full sunlight because all be sees is a painful burnt-out image. “I find it difficult to go outside in the sun,” he says, “because when its sunny I cannot see to do my work.”But if being truly colour-blind is rare, why is it that around 10% of the population of Pingelap live in a totally black and white world?Well, we know that in 1780 the population of Pingelap was all but wiped out by a tsunami(海啸). As few as 20 people survived, one of whom was the king. Its believed he had a genetic fault that causes colour-blindness and he passed this fault on to his many generations.There is one advantage. Herrol can see well, really well, in the dark. So when it gets dark, Herrol and his fiends get in their boats and hunt flying fish. They hang up flaming torches and die fish are attracted to the flames.“This type of fishing is fun,” Herrol says, “especially if we catch plenty. So even though its hard work we enjoy it.”32. What is Pingelap famous as?A. A tiny island.B. A beautiful island.C. A mentally troubled island.D. A colour-blind island.33. What can we infer about Herrol?A. He may stay at home when its sunny.B. He is interested in burnt-out images.C. He likes taking photos very much.D. He doesnt live in Pingelap any more.34. Why are about one-tenth of people in Pingelap piously colour-blind?A. Because Pingelap often from tsunamis.B. Because the king had an unlucky marriage.C. Because die kings genetic fault played a role.D. Because die king made a serious mistake.35. What would be the best title for die text?A. The island of colour-blindness.B. The disadvantage of Herol.C. The history of Pingelap.D. The advantage of colour-blindness.第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)依照短文内容,从短文后选项中选出能填入空白处最佳选项,选项中存两项为多余选项。We eat in our cars, at our desks, on the go, and in front of die TV. We eat take-out, packaged and prepared meals. Why Because it fits our not-enough-time-in-the-day lifestyles. 36 Well, Im certainly not the first one to think it-or say it-but we all need to slow down.Consumer trends around the globe show that over the past three decades people are purchasing more prepared foods at grocery and eating out more than ever before. Its predicted that well spend more at restaurants in the coming years. 37 However, were getting less healthy.While debates can be seen in different media over die food industrys contribution to our growing waistlines and our health problems, the bottom line is this: 38 We can choose to eat a fastfood lunch on the go. We can throw a frozen meal in the microwave and call it dinner. We can eat without thinking, in front of the tube, at our computers, and while driving a car. 39 . Studies have shown meaningful links between family meals and kids mental and physica I well being. Eating sensibly doesnt take much time or money, but it does require you to make a conscious decision to do so. Wrapped in endless work, appointments and social activities, we often fail to enjoy a relaxing meal with our families.While it can be a challenge to always put healthy eating first, just do your best. Remember that die food you eat has a more significant intact on your health, weight and well-being than almost any other activity you do. 40 Every meal made at homeeven just once or twice a weekis a step closer to a healthier body and a slower food lifestyle.A. Lunch is the biggest calorie intake when it comes to eating out.B. Treat it with the importance that it deserve, but start small.C. Our food matches our lives.D. Purchase food locally and skip as many packaged items as you can.E. What we eat, where we eat and bow we eat are all under our control.F. Were consuming an increasing number of calories.G. We can devote an hour of the day to enjoying a meal with our families.第三某些 英语知识运用(共两节,满分45分)第一节 完形填空(共20小题;每小题1.5分,满分30分)阅读下面短文,从短文后各题所给四个选项