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1、衡阳市八中2021级高二上期期末考试英语试卷总分：150分时量：120分钟第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）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. Why does Cindy know much about animals?A. She works on a farm. B. She re

2、ally likes animals. C. She once lived on the farm.2. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. The modern lifestyle. B. A painting. C. A trip to the countryside.3. What does Mary probably do?A. She is a journalist. B. She is a firefighter. C. She is an animal trainer.4. Who is Mike?A. The womans

3、 husband. B. The womans father. C. The womans son.5. What is the relationship between the speakers?A. Teacher and student. B. Assistant and shopper. C. Customer and repairman.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，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，各小题将给出5

4、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. Who does the woman want to buy a sofa for?A. Her sister. B. Her friend. C. Herself.7. Where are the speakers?A. In a grocery store. B. In a bedding shop. C. In a supermarket.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8. What does the woman have to do? communication chain that stretches far

5、 and wide.（在5G的帮助下，在未来几年内，向司机发出 警报的早期预警系统是可能的。距离危险区域足够近的汽车会使用短距离通信技术向周围的 其他汽车发送警告信息，也会使用5G快速可靠地向更远的汽车发送警告信息。然后，这些 汽车会将相同的信息传输到他们附近的汽车，依此类推，形成一个连接在一起的、延伸到很 远很广的多车辆通信链）”可知，通信链的功能是向附近的车辆发送警告信息、。故选A。【14题详解】细节理解题。根据文章第一段 uCars could soon be communicating with each other using 5G to make drivers aware of

6、upcoming dangers, scientists claim. The ultra-fast mobile Internet would allow for rapid information transmission and could make drivers aware of black ice, pot holes or other dangers up ahead.（科学家称，汽车可能很快就会通过5G相互通信，让司机意识到即将 到来的危险。超高速的移动互联网将允许快速的信息传输,并可能让司机意识到前方的薄冰、 坑洞或其他危险）”和文章第二段Experts believe th

7、e high-speed connection will also improve the reliability and capability of automated vehicles to the point where they will be safer than the manual cars being driven today. They predict the number of road traffic accidents which according to the World Health Organization （WHO） account for more than

8、 1.3 million deaths and up to 50 million people injured worldwide every year will drop thoroughly as a result.（专家认 为，高速连接还将提高自动驾驶汽车的可靠性和能力，使其比目前驾驶的手动汽车更安全。 他们预测，道路交通事故的数量将因此彻底下降。根据世界卫生组织（WHO）的数据，全 球每年有超过130万人死于道路交通事故，多达5000万人受伤）”可知，5G通过提供快速 的移动互联网从而减少交通事故的发生次数。故选B。【15题详解】推理判断题。根据文章最后一段 u Automotive

9、giant Ford is already working on connected cars. Earlier this year it revealed its intention to fit 80 percent of its 2020 vehicles with technology that warns drivers about up-coming road accidents, bad weather and traffic jams.（汽车巨头福特已经 在研发联网汽车。今年早些时候，该公司透露，打算在2020年生产的80%的汽车中安装这 项技术，（该技术）向司机发出即将发生的

10、交通事故、恶劣天气和交通拥堵的警告）”可知, 福特公司在这些联网汽车中使用了一种技术，通过这种技术可以提前向司机发出警告，而通 过文章可知，这项技术是需要5G来支持的，故可推测出，这些联网汽车装备了 5G。BC选 项文章未提到，可排除。根据文章最后一段最后一句u Alerts are shown on the car dashboard display warning the driver about what lies around the corner.（汽车的仪表盘显示屏上会显示警 报，警告司机拐角处有什么）”可知，警告信息是显示在汽车的仪表显示屏上面的，而不是 手机。D选项描述错误。故

11、选A。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。Online debates, conducted on virtual platforms on the Internet, have somehow taken over in being beneficial, as compared to real life debates, for many reasons. For example, they favor more in-depth analysis-This one is especially

12、 for the main participants in the debate. They put forward their views from a place where theyre comfortably seated. 16 That is why online debaters can comprehend and think their competitors? arguments while they write down their own points of view.17 You dont need to find a place or arrange for the

13、 audience to be seated. The experts and opinion formers dont need to take an entire day out from their busy schedules to come to the venue and speak. 18Online debates leave a lasting impression. The debates and the comments on them are archived （存档）by the debate website and anyone who wants to get b

14、ack to the discussion can do so at any time. 19 This is because it can all be seen again on the website, including every word, every argument.Also, if there are some developments on the issue, then a comment on the issue will tell all the participants to get back to the debate. 20 Its like keeping t

15、he doors open to people who want to learn more and share.A. Online debates are much quicker to organize.B. The ability to comment allows people to share their views.C. There is no chance of a point discussed slipping from the mind.D. In other words, the good topics for a debate will never be out of

16、date.E. On an online debating platform, a citizen shares the space with leading thinkers.F. Besides, they have time and means to explore further before sharing their thoughts.G. All thafs needed is a topic and experts who can take out time to write some words on the topic.【答案】16. F 17.A18.G19. C 20.

17、 D【解析】【导语】本文是说明文。文章讲述了互联网上的虚拟平台上进行的在线辩论在某种程度上 是有益的一些原因。【16题详解】空前 “For example, they favor more in-depth analysis-This one is especially for the main participants in the debate. They put forward their views from a place where theyre comfortably seated.（例如，他们倾向于更深入的分析，这一分析特别针对辩论的主要参与者。他们在 舒适的座位上发表意见。）

18、”举例说明在线辩论的优势，。由空后That is why online debaters can comprehend and think their competitors9 arguments while they write down their own points of view.（这就是为什么在线辩论者在写下自己的观点的同时，可以理解和思考竞争 对手的论点。）”中的“That is why ”可知，空处与下文是因果关系，故F选项Besides, they have time and means to explore further before sharing their thou

19、ghts.（止匕外，在分享他们的 想法之前，他们有时间和方法去进一步探索。）”符合语境，对辩论者可以更好地理解思考 对手论点阐述了原因：因为在线辩论者有时间进一步探索竞争对手的论点，besides表示递 进，与上文是递进关系，进一步列举在线辩论的优势。故选F项。【17题详解】空处为段落主旨句。根据空后 “You dont need to find a place or arrange for the audience to be seated.The experts and opinion formers dont need to take an entire day out from the

20、ir busy schedules to come to the venue and speak.（你不需要找地方或安排观众就座。专家和舆论导向 人不需要从繁忙的日程中抽出一整天来会场发言。）”可知，本段介绍在线辩论更容易组 织，组织起来更快。故A选项“Online debates are much quicker to organize.（在线辩论组织 起来要快得多。）”，为本段的主旨句。故选A项。【18题详解】根据空前 “The experts and opinion formers dont need to take an entire day out from their busy s

21、chedules to come to the venue and speak.（专家和舆论导向人不需要从繁忙的日程中抽出一整 天来会场发言。）”可知，在线辩论不需要专家和舆论导向人抽时间参加。G选项“All thafs needed is a topic and experts who can take out time to write some words on the topic.（所 需要的只是一个话题和能抽出时间就这个话题写一些话的专家。）”符合语境。故选G 项。【19题详解】空前 “The debates and the comments on them are archived

22、 （存档）by the debate website and anyone who wants to get back to the discussion can do so at any time.（辩论和关于辩论的评论 被辩论网站存档，任何想要回到讨论的人可以随时回到辩论中。）”介绍了在线辩论内容可 存档，可随时回到辩论中，空后 uThis is because it can all be seen again on the website, including every word, every argument.（这是因为它可以在网站上再次被看到，包括每一个 字，每一个论点。）中的Th

23、is is because可知，下文解释了空处的原因，可以在网站 上再次观看，结合上文在线辩论的内容可以存档可推断，C选项u There is no chance of a point discussed slipping from the mind.（讨论过的观点是不可能忘记的。）”符合语境。说明讨 论过的观点在网上被存档，可以随时观看，所以不会忘记，故选C项。【20题详解】空前 u Also, if there are some developments on the issue, then a comment on the issue will tell all the particip

24、ants to get back to the debate.（此外，如果在这个问题上有一些发展，关于这个 问题的评论会告知所有的参与者回到辩论中。）”说明如果辩论有了新的发展，参与者可以 随口寸回到辩论中，D 选项 “In other words, the good topics for a debate will never be out of date.（换句话说，适合辩论的好话题永远不会过时。）”符合语境，对上文进行解释说明， 说明在线辩论不会过时，随时都可以重新回到话题中。In other words是关键词。故选D项。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

25、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。I had worried myself sick over Simons mother coming to see me. I was a new 21 and I gave an honest account of the students work. In Simons case, the grades were awfully low. He couldnt read his own handwriting. But he was a bright student. He discuss

26、ed adult subjects with nearly adult comprehension. His work couldnt reflect his 22So, when Simons mother entered the room, my palms were sweating. I was complete!y23 for her kisses on both my cheeks. “I came to thank you, “she said, surprisingme beyond I speech. 24 me, Simon had become a different p

27、erson. He talked of how he 25me, he had begun to make friends, and for the first time in his twelve years, he hadrecently spent an afternoon at a friends house. She wanted to tell me how 26 she was for the self-respect I had nurtured （培养）in her son. She kissed me again and left.I sat there, 27. for

28、about half an hour, 28 what had just happened. How didI make such a life-changing difference to that boy without even knowing it? What I finally came to remember was one day, when some students were 29 reports in the front of the class. Jeanne spoke 30, and to encourage her to raise her voice, I had

29、 said. Speak up. Simon isthe expert on this. He is the only one you have to convince, and he cant hear you in the 31 of the room. That was it. From that day on, Simon had sat up straighter, paid more attention, smiled more, and became happy. And it was all because he 32 to be the last kid in the las

30、t row.The boy who most needed 33 was the one who took the last seat that day.It taught me the most 34 lesson over the years of my teaching career, and Im thankfulthat it came 35 and positively. A small kindness can indeed make a difference.21. A. boss22. A. abilities23. A. desperate unprepared24. A.

31、 In spite of response to25. A. pleased26. A. helpful27. A. disappointed28. A. imagining regretting29. A. givingB. teacherB. courageB. responsibleB. Thanks toB. enviedB. wonderfulB. excitedB. wonderingB. reviewingC. advisorC. feelingsC. unsuitableD. doctorD. dreamD.C. Regardless ofD. InC. lovedD. hat

32、edC. awfulD. gratefulC. frozenD. afraidC. observingD.C. editingD. writing30. A. quickly31. A. back32. A. happened33. A. education34. A. difficultenjoyable35. A. frequently occasionally【答案】2LB 22. A30. C 31. A 32. A【解析】B. repeatedlyB. middleB. pretendedB. visitsB. valuableB. gradually23. D24. B33. D3

33、4. BC. quietlyC. frontC. refusedC. thanksC. painfulC. early25. C 26. D 27. C35. C【导语】这是一篇记叙文。主要讲述了一位新老师，因为偶然的一句表扬,D. firmlyD. entranceD. intendedD. praiseD.D.28. B 29, A改变了一个成绩很差的孩子的性格。作者也意识到一个小小的善举确实能带来改变。21题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：我是一个新老师，我会对于学生的表现给予诚实的描述。A. boss 老板；B. teacher 教师；C. advisor 顾问；D. doctor 医生

34、。根据下文 “I gave an honest account of the students, work.v可知，作者是一个新老师。故选B。【22题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：他的作业绝对反应不出他的能力。A. abilities能力；B. courage 勇气;C. feelings 感觉；D. dream 梦想。根据上文 uIn Simoni case, the grades were awfully low. He couldnt read his own handwriting. But he was a bright student. He discussed adult sub

35、jects with nearly adult comprehension. 可知，此处指他的作业绝对反应不出他的能力。 故选Ao23题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我完全没有料到她会吻我的双颊。A. desperate绝望的；B. responsible负责任的；C.unsuitable不合适的；D. unprepared没有准备的。根据上文“So, when Simons mother entered the room, my palms were sweatingv和下文 “for her kisses on both my cheeks可知，作者很紧张，完全没想到西蒙的母亲会亲她，所

36、以作者是没有准备 的。故选D。【24题详解】考查介词短语辨析。句意：因为我，西蒙完全变了一个人。A. In spite of尽管；B. Thanks to由于;C. Regardless of不管;不顾；D. In response to作为的反应。根据下文“Shewanted to tell me how 6 she was for the self-respect I had nurtured （培养）in her son. 可知，由于作者，西蒙改变了。故选B。【25题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：他讲述他是多么的喜欢我，他开始交朋友，在他十二年的人生 里第一次，最近在朋友家玩了一下午。A

37、. pleased取悦；B. envied嫉妒；C.loved喜爱；D. hated 恨。根据上文 “4 me, Simon had become a different person,v可知，西蒙很喜欢作者。故选C。【26题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：她想告诉我，她是多么感激我在她儿子身上培养出的自尊。A. helpful有帮助的；B.wonderful精彩的；C.awful糟糕的；D.grateful感激的。根据前文 “I came to thank you” 及下文 “for the self-respect I had nurtured （培养）in her son” 可知，此处指

38、西蒙的妈妈感谢作者培养了他孩子的自尊心。故选D。【27题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我坐在那里，呆若木鸡，大约有半个小时，一直在想刚刚发 生的事。A. disappointed失望的；B. excited兴奋的；C.frozen呆若木鸡的；D. afraid害怕 的o 根据下文 “How did I make such a life-changing difference to that boy without even knowingit”可知，此处指对于帮助西蒙，让他改变，作者是不知道的，坐在那里大约半小 时，一直在思考这些事情，所以对于西蒙的妈妈的感谢很震惊，故选C。【28题详解】考

39、查动词词义辨析。句意：我坐在那里，呆若木鸡，大约有半个小时，一直在想刚刚发生 的事。A. imaging 想象;B. wondering 想知道，好奇;C. observing 观察；D. regretting 后 悔。根据下文 “ How did I make such a life-changing difference to that boy without even knowingit”可知，作者一直在想刚刚发生的事，想知道发生了什么。故选B。【29题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：我终于想起来的是有一天，一些学生在教室前面作报告。A. giving 提供；B. reviewing 评论

40、；C. editing 编辑;D. writing 写。根据下文 “in the front of the class.”可知，学生在课堂上作报告，give reports表示“作报告”。故选A。【30题详解】考查副词词义辨析。句意：Jeanne说话很轻，于是，为了鼓励她提高她的声音，我说：“大声点，西蒙是这方面的专家。他是唯一一个你要说服的人，他现在坐在班级最后听不 到你的声音。 A. quickly快速地；B.repeatedly重复地；C. quietly轻轻地；D.firmly坚定 地。根据下文作者说的话“Speak up.”可知，Jeanne说话声音很轻。故选C。31题详解】考查名词

41、词义辨析。句意：Jeanne说话很轻，于是，为了鼓励她提高她的声音，我说： “大声点，西蒙是这方面的专家。他是唯一一个你要说服的人，他现在坐在班级最后听不到你的声音。A.back后面；B.middle中间;C.front前面;D.entrance入口。根据下文 “And it was all because he 12_ to be the last kid in the last row” 可知，西蒙坐在教室最后 面。故选A。【32题详解】考查动词词义辨析。句意：这全是因为他碰巧是最后一排的最后一个孩子。A. happened碰 巧,发生；B. pretended 假装；C. refused

42、 拒绝；D. intended 打算。happen to do sth.表示“碰 巧发生某事”，根据下文 The boy who most needed 13 was the one who took the lastseat that day”可知，作者提到西蒙，只是因为他坐在最后一排，这只是一个巧合。故选 Ao【33题详解】考查名词词义辨析。句意：最需要表扬的男孩是那天坐在最后一个座位上的那个。A.education 教育；B. visits 拜访；C. thanks 感谢；D. praise 表扬。根据上文“He is the only one you have to convince,

43、 and he cant hear you in the 11 of the room v和 “ Simon had satup straighter, paid more attention, smiled more, and became happy” 及下文 “the one who took the last seat that day”可知，西蒙觉得作者关注他，所以他自己改变了自己，因此此处指坐 在最后一个座位的人即西蒙是最需要表扬的。故选D。【34题详解】考查形容词词义辨析。句意：在我多年的教学生涯中，它教会了我最宝贵的一课，我很感 激它来得这么早，而且很积极。A. difficu

44、lt困难的；B. valuable宝贵的；C.painful痛苦 的；D. enjoyable令人愉快的。根据下文“m thankful that”可知，这是宝贵的一课。故选 Bo【35题详解】考查副词词义辨析。句意：在我多年的教学生涯中，它教会了我最宝贵的一课，我很感激 它来得这么早,而且很积极。A. frequently频繁地;B.gradually逐渐地;C.early早地;D. occasionally偶然地。根据前文Iwas a new 1”可知，西蒙的事件是发生在作者刚 做新老师的时候，所以此处指这件事在很早的时候给了作者启示。故选C。第二节(共10小题：每小题1.5分,满分15分

45、)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。As the latest COVID-19 surge begins to subside(减弱)in Australia, some people may find36 (they) recovering from a coronavirus infection or even reinfection. But experts say that, while getting COVID-19 can provide some protection 37 a future coronavirus infection, its

46、much 38 (safe) to rely on vaccines and boosters for that protection instead.Can people get reinfected with the coronavirus? Yes, its 39 (definite) possible to get COVID-19 more than once.40 severe are COVID-19 reinfections? Generally, reinfections are milder than the initial infection regardless of

47、which variants you41 (infect) with, the experts said.How long does immunity from a previous COVID-19 infection last? As the experts explained above, having had COVID-19 in the past 42 (protect) you to some degree from reinfection in the future. In general, the experts said that youll have some prote

48、ction for about three to six months after a COVID-19 infection.What can people do to prevent reinfections? To prevent COVID-19 reinfections, people can use the same public health strategies 43 can help prevent an initial coronavirus infection. That includes getting vaccinated and 44 (boost), wearing a mask in public, getting tested when appropriate and 45 (focus) on ventilation (空气流通).【答案】36. themselves37. against38. safer