2023-2024學年湖南省衡陽市英語高三第一學期期末學業水平

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第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）

1.Themajorityofnewbusinessesfailbecause,theyhaveaproductorservice

thatnilsagapinthemarket,theyusuallylacktheskillsinsales,marketing,and

administration.

A.nowthatB.evenif

C.aslongasD.asthough

2.…Thefreegiftdoesn'tlookgood.

…,madam,butifyouwantgoodquality,youhavetopayforit.

A.NodoubtB.Nooffence

C.NoproblemD.Noway

3.一Allthecontainershavebeenunloaded!CanithavebeendonebyFrank?

—Impossible!He________hiscarlastnight.

A.hasfixedB.hadfixedC.wouldfixD.wasfixing

4.一Didyougotolastnighfsconcert?

—Yes.Andthegirlplayingtheviolinattheconcertallthepeoplepresentwith

herexcellentability.

A.impressedB.comparedC.conveyedD.observed

5.Humansspendalotoftimeandmoneyontheirpetsandthepetsgivealltheyhave

forthat.

A.inreturnB.infact

C.inshortD.inall

6.Amongthecrisesthatfacehumansthelackofnaturalresources.

A.isB.areC.isthereD.arethere

7.Astothe“996workschedule55,employeesworkfrom9amto9pm,6daysa

week,People'sDailycommentedthatvaluinghardworkdoesnotmeanforcing

employeestoworkovertime.

A.thatB.whichC.whereD.when

8.MichelleObamawearsclothesthatanyonecanbuyinamallandshemay

havealargereffectonconsumersthanordinarymodels.

A.furthermoreB.otherwiseC.neverthelessD.therefore

9.theplantonceaweekifyouaretogetfruitintheautumn.

A.WateredB.WateringC.TowaterD.Water

10.Ineedtobemorematureandreadyto_____mymistakes.

A.holdontoB.cutoffC.makeupforD.takeup

11.Alargenumberofexcellentfilmsallovertheworldoverthepastdecades.

A.haveproducedB.havebeenproduced

C.wereproducedD.produced

12.Togetaslimfigure,Fannyhastriedmanyways,butinvain.Sonowsheisreduced

anythingforsupper.

A.tonoteatingB.nottoeat

C.nottoeatingD.tonoteat

13.Wellhavetofinishit,.

A,howeverittakeslongB.howeverlongittakes

C.nomatterhowittakesD.nomatterhowlongdoesittake

14.—Tomhasfailedagaininthemathexam.Iamreallyletdown.

一______Hehasalreadydonehisbest.

A.Don'tpushhim.B.Nokidding.

C.Heshouldbetoblame.D.Nowonder.

15.Thebiggestproblemformostplants,whichjustgetupandrunawaywhen

threatened,isthatanimalsliketoeatthem.

A.shallnotB.can*t

C.needn*tD.mustn*t

16.Theexplosioninthechemicalplantavoidedhadthecountyauthorities,

aimingtoomuchatshort-terminterests,performedtheirdutiesfromthebeginning.

A.shouldbeB.mightbeC.musthavebeenD.couldhavebeen

17.一Doyoulikethebookyoufatherboughtyou?

—Verymuch.IfsexactlyIwanted.

A.whichB.that

C.whatD.how

18.一Youseemtobefondofclassicalmusic.

—?Asamatteroffact,Ilikejazzmusicbetter.

A.Idon'tagreeB.Notreally

C.Icouldn9tagreemoreD.Nodoubt

19.Thissemesterourschooloffersmanyoptionalcoursesforthestudents,

appealstomanystudents.

A.eachofwhichB.allofwhom

C.eachofwhomD.allofwhich

20.Moreandmorepeopleprefertoliveinthecountryside,appealforthemlies

inthequietandslow-pacedlife.

A.whoB.Which

C.whoseD.what

第二部分閱讀理解（滿分40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項

中，選出最佳選項。

21.（6分）BikeShareTorontoisthecity'sofficialbikeshareprogram,

designedtogivelocalsandvisitorsafun,affordableandconvenient

alternativetowalking,taxis,busesandthesubway.Thereare200BikeShare

Torontostationsand2,000bikesacrossthecity,makingBikeSharethemost

accessiblewaytogetaroundandexplore.

Howitworks

?BecomeanAnnualMemberorbuyadayPasstoaccessthesystem.

?Findanavailablebikenearby,andgetaridecodeoruseyourmemberkey

tounlockit.

?Takeasmanyshortridesasyouwantwhileyourpassormembershipis

active.

?Returnyourbiketoanystation,andwaitforthegreenlightonthedock（停

靠點）tomakesureifslocked.

Chooseaplan

?Forvisitors

DayPass:$7.Unlimited30-minuteridesina24-hourperiod.

3-DayPass:$15.Unlimited30-minuteridesina72-hourperiod.

?Forlocals

MonthlyPass:$25.Unlimited30-minuteridesforamonth.

AnnualMembership:$90.Unlimited30-minuteridesforawholeyear.The

AnnualMembershipisthebestdealforlocalsofTorontoandotherfrequent

riders.

Thefirst30minutesofeachrideisincludedwiththemembershipor

passprice.Avoidextrafeesbydroppingoffyourbikeevery30minutesat

anyotherstation.Ifyoukeepabikeoutforlongerthan30minutesatatime,

youwillbechargedanextra$1.50forthefirst30minutesover,$4forthe

next30minutes,and$7foreachadditional30minutesafterthat.

Contactus

?CustomerService:(855)898-2388

?RepairService:(855)-2378

?CorporationPartners:(855)898-2398

?EmploymentOpportunities:(855)898-2498

1、WhichisthemostsuitablechoiceforlocalsinToronto?

A.DayPassB.3-DayPassC.MonthlyPassD.AnnualMembership

2、Howmuchwilltheextrafeebeifyoutravelfortwohoursbybike?

A.$5.5B.$9.5C.$12.5D.$15.5

3、FormoreinformationaboutworkingatBikeShareToronto,whichofthe

followingnumbersisforcontact?

A.(855)898-2399B.(855)898-2378

C.(855)8989-2398D.(855)898-2498

22.(8分)Humanshaveuniquelyexpressivefaces.Welaugh,wecry,weturnred

withfeeling.Now,scientistsreportthatblue-and-yellowmacaws(金剛鸚鵡)mayjoinus

inthisclubofemotions-atleast,whenitcomestoblushing.

Parrotsareknownforbeingcleverandchatty.They'reevenskilledenoughto

maketheirowntoolsandoccasionallynosetheirwayintohumanmachineslikecars.

Theircuriosityandcouragearewhatmakethemexcellentpets.Soit*snosurprisethat

theyhavetheirownrangeofcommunicationtools.Onthewhole,birdsarenostrangers

toblushing.Manydifferentkindsofbirdshavebeenknowntoexhibitthishehavior.

Parrotownersoftennoticeitintheirpets.Themotivationsbehinditarestillamystery

toscientists,though.

Tozeroinonwhymacawfacesblush,somescientistsledbyAlineBertinofthe

UniversityofToursstudiedfivecaptiveblue-and-yellowmacawsastheyinteractedwith

eachotherandtheirhumancaretakers.Theywereamazedtoseethathumanattention

seemedtomakethemacawsblush.Theblushingdieddownwhenthecaretakersignored

theparrots.

Facialexpressionscanbesignsofahuman'semotionalstate.Likewise,bird

blushingcouldconveywell-being.It*snotquiteasobviousassmiling.Still,it's

fairlyimpressive.Afterall,thesemacawsdon*thavethesamefacialmusclesthatwedo.

Thebirdsaremuchsmarterandkinderthantheylook.Theyarebelievedtobeas

intelligentasmonkeys.

Bertinandtheotherscientistsbelievetheirworkopensthedoortofurtherresearch.

Onelimitationofthestudyisthatnomacawsinnaturalenvironmenthavebeen

observed.Thatmakesithardtodrawconclusionsaboutthebirdsasaspecies.Theyare

alsonotquitesurewhattheblushingmeans.Thereisstillmoretolearnaboutthese

possibleexpressionsofemotion.

1、WhichofthefollowingbestexplainsMcaptiveHinparagraph3?

A.Unique.B.Talkative.

C.Curious.D.Caged.

2、Birdsmightblush.

A.whenpeopleignorethem,B.toshowtheyarehappy.

C.toshowtheyarehungry.D.whensomethingupsetsthem.

3、WhatisTRUEaboutscientists*reactiontomacawsblushing?

A.Theyarepuzzledbyhowbirdscancommunicatewithoneanother.

B.Theyaremotivatedtocontinuestudyinghowmacawsexpressemotion.

C.Theyarecuriousaboutwhyotherbirdsareunabletoconveyemotion.

D.Theyareinterestedtostudymonkeystoseeiftheyblushasstrongly.

4、Whatisthemainideaofthetext?

A.Parrotsmakeexcellentpets.

B.Parrotsareskilledtomaketools.

C.Themacawscancommunicatewitheachother.

D.Themacawscangoredinthefacewithfeeling.

23.（8分）IhavereceivedmanyChristmasgiftsovertheyears,ThebestgiftIever

receivedwaspresentedtomebyastranger.IneverevenknewhisnameandIonlyhad

contactwithhimforlessthan60seconds.HisChristmaspresenttomechangedtheway

IhadthoughtaboutpeopleandChristmas.

Itwasseveralyearsagowhenmywifeaskedmetomeetheratthelocal

departmentstoreonBlackFridaymorning.Theyhadadvertisedachild'sbikethatshe

wantedtopurchaseforourson.Westoodwithaverylargecrowd,waitingforthe

managertoblowthewhistle.Afterawhile,thewhistleblew.Itwaslikethrowinga

bucketofHshintoatankofsharks.Itoldmywifethatifweobtainedabike,fine,buti

wedidnot,IwasOKwiththattoo,

Astheshelfofbikesbegantograduallydecreaseinsize,Isawmypolite

opportunitytowrapmyhandsaroundthecornerofoneoftheboxes.Ilifteditoffthe

boxandsuddenlyfeltsomemildresistance.Ilookeduptoseeoneofthelargest

gentlemenIhadeverseeninmylife.Threatwasnotthewordtodescribehispresence.

Hewasdecoratedwithnumerousbeltsofmetalpointedleatheraroundbotharmsand

evenhisneck.Tattoos（文身）wereanobviouspassionofhis.

Istartedtoreturnanxiouslytheboxbuthegentlypusheditbackinmydirection

andbackintomyhands.Hethendirecteditintomyshoppingcart.Helookdatme,

smiled,andsaid,“MerryChristmas."MywifeandIwenttothecheckout,paidforthe

bikeandwenthome.AllthewayhomeIwasthinkingthatthismomentwasbyfarthe

bestChristmasgiftIhadeverreceived.Thekindnessofastrangerthatbrokeall

previousviewsImayhavehadofstereotypesandprejudices.Iwillneverforgetthe

tendernessofahumanheartinasimpleact.

1、Whydoestheauthorviewthegiftasthebest?

A.Becauseitwasgivenbyastranger.

B.Becauseitwasdonatedbyacharity.

C.Becauseitimprovedhislevelofliving.

D.Becauseitchangedhisopiniononpeople.

2、Whatcanweknowaboutthebikeatthattime?

A.Itsoldwellthatnight.

B.Itwasattractivetowomen.

C.Itwasequippedwithawhistle.

D.Itwassoldatalowerpriceonthatmorning.

3、Whatcanweinferaboutthestrangerwithtattoos?

A.Hewasawfulinappearancebutkindinheart.

B.Hewashandsomeandgood-mannered.

C.Hewasbigbutcautiousinbehavior.

D.Hewaslovelyandenergetic.

4、Whatmaybethebesttitleforthetext?

A.ATrueGentlemanIMet

B.TheBestGiftIEverReceived

C.AChoiceThatChangedMyView

D.AStrangerWhoGaveMeaGift

24.（8分）Mid-Februaryof2018bringsustwokeyevents:Valentine'sDayand

thestartoftheYearoftheDog.Happinessandromanceareintheair.Bothathomeand

abroadvariouscelebrationsareheldforthetwowesternandChinesefestivals.Hereare

someactivitiesrecommendedtoyou,whichfewpeoplewillmissthechanceto

participateinthem.

DogthemedexhibitionheldinBeijingtogreettheSpringFestival

TheChineseLunarNewYearwillstartonFeb16,makingstartoftheYearofthe

Dog.Tocelebrateit,anexhibitionentitled“BestWishesfromtheAuspiciousDog”will

beopened.

Theplace:AttheCapitalMuseuminBeijing.

Theexhibitiontime:FromFeb14,2018tillMarch189:00am~6:00pmperday.

Themaintheme:Therelationshipbetweendogsandhumans,theexhibitionhas

collectedculturalrelics,pictures,historicalfactstoshowthatdogshaveaccompaniedus

throughouthistory.

Admission:80yuanforperadult,childrenunder15free.

Favorableitems:Anyonewiththeirsweetheartwillenjoyfreeadmission.

AlargecelebrationheldbyBostonChinesecommunitytocelebratetheYearofthe

Dog

Date:FromFebruary14toFebruary16,2018.9:30am一5pm.

Place:InCopleySquareHotel,Boston.

Programs:Dragondance,liondance,magicshow,Beijingoperaandballet.

Food:ManytraditionalChinesefoodssuchashotpots,dumplings,ricecakes.

Fare:SponsoredbyalargeChineseCooperation,allthefeesarefree.

Highlights:AnyonewhosebirthdayisintheYearofthedogwillreceiveamascotofthe

dog.

Attention:Participantsneedtoregisterinadvancebyvisitingthewebsite:

.

The2018DingshengRoyalLanternFairtowelcomethecomingChineselunarnew

year.

WiththethemeofembracingtheYearoftheDog,the2018DingshengRoyalLantern

FairkicksoffinChengdecity,NorthChina'sHebeiprovince.Morethan50groupsof

Lanternsinvariousshapesandsizesareilluminatedduringthefestivaltopromote

ChineseSpringFestivalculture.Inadditiontothecarvediceexhibition,visitorscanalso

watchfolkperformances.

Openingtime:FromFebruary14,Valentine'sDaytillMarch2.

Highlights:AndatingareawillbesetasideforthesinglestoHndtheotherhalfoftheirs.

Admission:1.100yuanforeachadult,childrenunder15free.

2.Anyonewhomarriedintheyearofthedogwillenjoythehalfprice.

521、Whichcelebrationwilllastlongestaccordingtothetext?

A.ThedogthemedexhibitioninBeijing.

B.ThelargecelebrationinBoston.

C.DingshengRoyalLanternFairinChengde.

D.ThecelebrationinCopleySquareHotel.

1、InBostoncelebration,amascotofthedogwillbereceivedbyanyonebornin

A.2004B.1996

C.2012D.1994

2、HowmuchwillacouplemarriedintheyearofdogpayforDingshengLanternFair

admission?

A.60yuan.B.100yuan.

C.200yuan.D.150yuan.

25.（10分）TheworldisHlledwithbeautifulwinterwonderlanddestinationsthat

areworthyofavisit.Hereareafewtohelpyougetyourwintervacationresearch

started.

SaltLakeCity,Utah

SaltLakeCity,Utahisaperfectspotforskiing.Apartfromskiing,youcanvisit

TempleSquare,thecity'smostpopularsitefortourists.TheMormonChurchisopento

visitorsallyearround.Theyoftenhostfreefamily-friendlymovies,playsandmusic

events,makingitagreatplacetofindmoreinformationaboutotherhappeningsinSalt

LakeCity.

Portland,Maine

NewEnglandisagreatvacationdestinationanytimeoftheyear.Thehotelprices

areoftenlowerduringthewintermonthsbecauseitisconsideredoff-seasonastourists

generallygatherhereduringthesummerandearlyfill.Soifyouarelookingforaplace

togetgoodvalueforyourwintervacationdollars,putPortland,Maineonyourlistof

go—tospots.

Whistler,BritishColumbia

Whistler,BritishColumbiaislocatedabout60milesnorthofVancouver.Itis

particularlyfavoredforitsskiseasonthatstartsduringthethirdweekofNovemberand

laststhroughApril.Whistlerhasbeennamedonseveralinternational“bestof9lists.So

ifyouwanttogoskiingandyouarereadytoexploreCanada'sCoastMountainRange,

thenyoushouldlookintoWhistlervacationrentals（出租）.

Planningyourwinterwonderlandgetawayiseasyifyouknowwheretolook.You

don'thavefeellikeyouhavetogotoahot,overpriceddestinationduringthewinter

months.Plentyofsnowy,fun——Hlleddestinationswillwelcomeyouwarmly.

1、Wherecanyougoifyouwanttoenjoylivemusicperformancewithyourfamily?

A.Portland,Maine.B.TempleSquare.

C.Whistler.D.MormonChurch.

WhoisthemostlikelytogotoPortland,Maine?

A.Peoplewholikeskiing.B.Peoplewhohaveflexibleschedules.

C.Peoplewithtightbudgets.D.Peoplewithreligiousbeliefs.

3、WhathasprobablymadeWhistlerwinitsinternationalreputation?

A.Itssports-lovingresidents.B.Itslong-lastingskiseason.

C.Itslow-carbonlifestyle.D.Itseasily-accessiblecoast.

第三部分語言知識運用（共兩節）第一節（每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文,

從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項.

26?（30分）Itwasthelastdayofthefinalexaminationinalargeeastern

university.Onthestepsofonebuilding,agroupofengineeringseniorsgathered,

discussingtheexamduetobegininafew1Ontheirfaceswasconfidence.This

wastheirlastexambeforetheywentonto2andjobs.

Sometalkedofjobstheyalreadyhad;otherstalkedofjobsthey3get.With

allthisassuranceoffouryearsofcollege,theyfeltreadyandabletotake4ofthe

world.

Theapproachingexam,theyknew,wouldbea（n）5task,becausetheprofessor

hadsaidtheycouldbring6booksornotestheywanted,requestingonlythatthey

didnot7eachotherduringthetest.

Aftertheyenteredtheclassroom8,theprofessorpassedoutthepapers.And

smiles9onthestudents'facesastheynotedtherewereonlyfiveessay-type

questions.

Threehourshadpassed10theprofessorbegantocollectthepapers.The

studentsnolongerlookedconfident.Ontheirfaceswasafrightenedexpression.Papers

inhand,noonespokeastheprofessorfacedtheclass.

Helookedatthe11facesbeforehim,andthenasked,“Howmanycompleted

allfivequestions?"12ahandwasraised.

“Howmanyansweredfour?”Stillnohands.

“Three?Two?”Thestudentsmovedrestlesslyintheirseats.

“One,then?Certainlysomebodyfinished13.“Buttheclassremainedsilent.

Theprofessorputdownthepapers.66ThatisexactlywhatI14hesaid."I

justwanttoimpressuponyouthat,15youhavecompletedfouryearsof

engineering,therearestillmanythingsaboutthe16youdon'tknow.These

questionsyoucouldn'tanswerarerelatively17ineverydaypractice."Then

smiling,headded,“Youwillall18thiscourse,butremember—evenifyouare

nowcollegegraduates,youreducationhasjust19

Theyearshave20thenameofthisprofessor,butnotthelessonhetaught.

1、A.secondsB.hoursC.minutesD.days

2、A.graduationB,discussionC,educationD.interview

3、A.mustB.wouldC.havetoD.usedto

4、A.holdB,chargeC.controlD.place

5、A.interestingB.hardC.unusualD.easy

6、A.noB.eitherC.allD.any

7、A.talktoB.lookatC.refertoD.listento

8、A.nervouslyB.quicklyC.joyfullyD.curiously

9、A.changedB.appearedC.frozeD.stopped

10、A.thenB.asC.afterD.before

11、A.pleasedB.surprisedC.worriedD.moved

12、A.OnceB.NotC.OnlyD.Even

13、A.allB,noneC.itD.one

14、A.expectedB.enjoyedC.hatedD.wondered

15、A.eventhoughB.asthoughC.nowthatD.rightnow

16、A.examB.questionC.subjectD.college

17、A.valuableB.difficultC,strangeD.common

18、A.failB,passC.takeD.start

19、A.completedB?begunC.failedD.succeeded

20、A.weakenedB,rememberedC,strengthenedD.forgot

第二節(每小題1.5分，滿分15分)閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入1個適當的單詞或

括號內單詞的正確形式。

27.(15分)語法填空

Smiling

Smileisauniversallanguage,whichiswidelyusedthroughouttheworld.L,the

meaningofasmileindifferentculturesmaybedifferent.Dependingondifferent

cultures,smilingcanexpressjoyand2.(amuse),butitcanalsoindicateembarrassment.

Thefollowingexamplesshowthispointofview:

Inanattempttobeopenand3.(friend),peopleintheUnitedStatessmilealot.

Everyonesmilesateachotherandthisnonverbalcommunicationshowsbeingpolitein

theUnitedStates.ButinChina,smilingisnotonly4.expressionofhappiness,butalsoa

waytoavoid5.（laugh）at.Chinesepeoplelikesmilingwhentheyareembarrassedin

ordertoavoidembarrassment.Smilingisakindofgoodwillbutnotsneer（嘲笑）.For

example:Whenachild6.（fall）offfromabike,theadultsinChinamaysmile,7.isakind

ofgentleencouragementandmaynotbeakindofimpolitelaugh.

Related8.thesmileisthelaugh.Also,differentcultureshavedifferent9.（meaning）

aboutlaugh.Americanscanenjoyaveryheartfeltbelly（腹部）laughthatcomesfrom

thedeepestemotionswhilemostChinesemaythinklO.sillytolaughthatway.

第四部分寫作（共兩節）第一節短文改錯（滿分10分）

28.（10分）假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請你修改你同桌寫

的以下短文。短文中共有10處錯誤，每句中最多有兩處。錯誤涉及一個單詞的

增加、刪除或修改。

增加：在缺詞處加一個漏字符號（A）,并在此符號下面寫出該加的詞。

刪除：把多余的詞用斜線（\）劃掉。

修改：在錯的詞下劃一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。

注意：1.每處錯誤及其修改均僅限一詞；

2.只允許修改10處，多者（從第11處起）不計分。

Asisoftenthecase,whenpeopleareattendingmeetings,havingmealsorwaiting

forbuses,youcanalwaysfinditaddictedtotheirphones,completelyignore

others.

Thisisreallyacommonphenomenoninourlife.Thereasonisbecausesmart

phonesnowadayscanbeusedforpeopletoplaymobilegamesbutkeepintouch

withfriendsthroughQQandWechat.However,toomanyexposuretophonesis

badforpeopleintermofhealth.Moreover,peoplewhowereengagedinphones

failtocommunicatewellthosearoundthem.

AsfarasI'mconcerned,peopleshouldwisemakeuseoftheirphonestohelp

withtheirworkandstudy.Meanwhile,theyshouldbecaremoreabouttheir

familymembersandfriendsratherthanmobilephones.

第二節書面表達（滿分25分）

29.（25分）假設你是李華，你的英國網友Jack正在學習漢語，他在信中詢問你如何

提高漢語寫作能力。請你用英語給他寫封信，就如何提高寫作能力給他提些建議。內容

要點如下：

1.多讀別人的文章

2.多寫多練

3.不要害怕出錯。

注意：1.詞數100左右

2.開頭和結尾己寫好（不計入總詞數）。

DearJack

Iamsohappytohearfrom

you_______________________________________________________

Withbestwishes

urs

LiHua

參考答案

第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）

1、B

2、A

3、D

4、A

5、A

6、A

7、C

8、D

9、D

10、C

11、B

12、A

13、B

14、A