湖南邵阳市城区重点名校2023-2024学年十校联考最后英语试题含答案

湖南邵阳市城区重点名校2023-2024学年十校联考最后英语试题含答案注意事项:1．答题前，考生先将自己的姓名、准考证号码填写清楚，将条形码准确粘贴在条形码区域内。2．答题时请按要求用笔。3．请按照题号顺序在答题卡各题目的答题区域内作答，超出答题区域书写的答案无效；在草稿纸、试卷上答题无效。4．作图可先使用铅笔画出，确定后必须用黑色字迹的签字笔描黑。5．保持卡面清洁，不要折暴、不要弄破、弄皱，不准使用涂改液、修正带、刮纸刀。Ⅰ.单项选择1、Inthefollowingwords,whichunderlinedletterhasadifferentsoundfromtheothers?A．attention B．condition C．question2、—_____excellentworkyouhavedone!—It’sverykindofyoutosayso.A．How B．Howan C．Whatan D．What3、---Youdon’tknowwhatgreatdifficultyIhad________togetthetwotickets.---Butthefilmisreallyworth_________twice.A．managing;seeingB．tomanage;seeingC．managing;beingseenD．managed;tosee4、Imetmyteacher_____Iwaswalkinginthestreet,butIdidn’tsayhellotohim.A．before B．after C．until D．while5、---What’syourhobby?---______collectingballs,IalsolikedifferentkindsofCDs.A．Besides B．Except C．Beside D．About6、----Whichrobotdoyouthinkisthemostuseful?----______.A．TherobotthataremadeinJapanB．TherobotisdesignedtohelpuswithourhomeworkC．TherobothasalotofmemoryD．Therobotshownattheexhibitioncenter7、—Thanks______joiningtheTalkShow!—You'rewelcome.A．by B．on C．of D．for8、It’shardforustosaygoodbyewehavesomanyhappydaystoremember.A．so B．because C．although D．until9、—CanyousparetimetocometoourThanksgivingparty?—Well,Idon’tknowA．thatIcanfinishmyworkbythenB．ifcanIfinishtheworkbythenC．whetherIcanfinishtheworkbythen10、Tim,you'reallwet.Takeofftheclothes,youwillcatchacold.A．or B．and C．but D．soⅡ.完形填空11、Alargecatarrivedatafarmwheremanymicelived.Noneofthemdaredgooutsideforfearofbeing1bythecat.Themicedecidedtoholda2tofindawayofstoppingthemselvesfrombeingindanger.Oneday,whenthecatwasout,miceofallages3intothemeetingroom.“Let’sbuildabigtrap（陷阱），”onemousesuggested.Whenthisideawas4，anothersaid,“Whataboutpoisoning(毒死)her?”But5knewwheretobuythepoison.Oneyoungmouse,whosemotherhadbecomethecat’sfood,angrilysaid,“Let’scutherteeth,soshecandonomoreharm.”Butthemeetingdidnotaccepthis6Atlast,onemouse,7thantherest,jumpedontoatable.Wavingabell,hecalledforsilence,“Bequiet！We’lltiethisbelltothecat’stail（尾巴）,sowe’llalwaysknow8sheis！We’llhave9toescape,andtheslowerandweakermicewillhearhercomingandbeableto10！”Hearingthewords,everyonegot11andtheycongratulatedhimonhisgoodidea.“We’lltieitsotightly(紧紧地)thatitwillneverdropoff！”“She’llneverbeabletowalk12again！Why,theotherday,shesuddenlyappearedrightinfrontofme！Justimagine...”However,theclevermousesaid,“Wemust13whoisgoingtotieitonhertail.”Therewasnotasoundintheroom.Nobodywas14enoughtoputtheplanintoaction.Themeetingendedwithoutanydecisionbeingmade.It’softenvery15tohavegoodideas,butputtingthemintopracticeismuchmoredifficult.1．A．trainedB．taughtC．caughtD．invited2．A．partyB．testC．gameD．meeting3．A．rushedB．swamC．flewD．stepped4．A．supportedB．discussedC．acceptedD．refused5．A．everybodyB．nobodyC．somebodyD．anybody6．A．presentB．reasonC．ideaD．excuse7．A．youngerB．longerC．thinnerD．cleverer8．A．whereB．whatC．howD．who9．A．experienceB．powerC．timeD．space10．A．shoutB．watchC．stayD．hide11．A．worriedB．excitedC．surprisedD．tired12．A．gladlyB．quicklyC．quietlyD．directly13．A．believeB．learnC．imagineD．decide14．A．honestB．braveC．richD．old15．A．easyB．difficultC．strangeD．importantⅢ.语法填空12、综合填空。阅读下面的短文，在空白处填入一个适当的词或填入括号中所给单词的正确形式。InChina,luckynumbershavepronunciationsthataresimilartowordswithlucky1．(mean).Forexample,thenumber8isthemostfavorednumber2．inChineseitispronouncedbaandsoundssimilartofa,meaning“gettingrich”.Thus8issaid3．invitegreatwealth.Maybethe4．(good)examplethatshowshowChinesepeoplelovethenumber8isthe2008BeijingOlympicGames.TheOpeningceremony(开模式）5．(hold)at8minutesand8secondspast8:00p.m.onthe8thAugust.Thiswasinexpectationof6．(win)themostoutofthisbigcompetition.Chinesecouplesalsohopethatthenumber8willbringlucktotheirchildren.In2008,there7．about17millionnewborns,makingarecordsinceearly1990s.Andmanyofthe8．(baby)werebornaroundAugust.Chinesepeople’sloveforthenumber8canbeseeneveninsmallthingssuch9．numberplates(牌照）.Numberplates10．”8888”canbesoldatveryhighprices.WhentheChinesechoosefloornumbers,phonenumbers,ordatesofevents,theyprefernumberswith8inthem,too.Ⅳ.阅读理解A13、阅读下列短文，从各题所给的A．B．C．和D项中选出最佳的选择，并在答题卡上将该选项涂黑.Itmaybehardtobelieve,buttheAmericanRevolution(革命)—thewarthatfreedtheAmericanstatesfromBritishcontrol—beganoveracupoftea.Teawasnottheonlythingthatcausedthewar,ofcourse,butitplayedaverybigpart.TheBritishpeople’sloveofteaiswell-known.WhentheBritishwoncontrolovermushofNorthAmericaintheearly1700s,theybroughttheirtea-drinkinghabitswiththem.Teaquicklybecamethecontinentsmostpopulardrink.Asteacouldnotbegrownlocally,justasinBritain,itwasshippedintothecountry—mostlyfromIndia.Intheearly1700s,theBritaingovernmentmadeaspecialdealwiththeEastIndiaCompany,asanEnglishtradingcompany.TheyagreedthatnoothercompanywasallowedtobringteatoBritainoranycountrycontrolledbyBritain,includingAmerica.ItwasagreatdealfortheEastIndiaCompany,sinceitmeantthatthecompanycoulddecidewhateverpriceitwantedforitsproducts.Anditalwaysdecidedonahighprice!InNorthAmerica,thelocalpeopledidnotlikehavingtopaysuchhighprices.InsteadofoverpayingforteafromtheBritish,theyturnedtoDutchtraders,whosecretlybroughtteatothecountrythatwasjustasgood—andmuchlessexpensive.Althoughthisbrokethelaw,theAmericanpeopledidn’tcare.Theygotthesamecupofteaatamuchlowerprice.TheEastIndiaCompany,however,didn’tlikethisatall.Bythe1760s,theywerelosingmillionsofpoundseachyeartoDutchtraders—ahugeamountofmoneyinatimewhen￡60ayearwasconsideredagoodincome.InsteadofreducingtheirpricestocompetewiththeDutch,thecompanyaskedtheBritishgovernmentforhelpandthegovernmentagreed.In1767,theBritishintroducednewlawthatincreasedthepricesofallgoodswhichwerebroughtintoAmerica.TheselawshelpedmaketheEastIndiaCompanyevenricherandforcedlocalpeopletopaymuchmoreforeverything.TheAmericanleadersaskedtheBritishgovernmentnottodoso,buttheBritishrefusedtolisten.TheseunfairlawsincreasedAmericans’angeraboutBritishruleandtherest,astheysay,ishistory.1．Intheearly1700swheredidmostteadrunkinAmericacomefrom?A．China B．India C．America D．Britain2．Theunderlinedword“it”inParagraph3refersto________.A．theteamakerB．theAmericangovernmentC．theBritishgovernmentD．theEastIndiaCompany3．WhydidmayAmericansbegintobuyteafromtheDutchtraders?A．Theteawasmuchcheaper.B．Theteawasalothealthier.C．Theycouldbuyitmoreeasily.D．Theydidn'twanttosupporttheBritish.4．WhatdidtheEastIndiaCompanydotostoplosingmoney?A．Itreducedthepriceofitstea.B．Itimprovedthetasteofitstea.C．Itintroducedanewkindoftea.D．ItaskedtheBritishgovernmentforhelp.5．Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A．Teatradeineighteenth-centuryAmerica.B．TherelationshipbetweenAmericaandBritain.C．AreasonforthestartoftheAmericanRevolutionaryWar.D．TheintroductionofBritishtea-drinkinghabitsintoAmerica.B14、Languagesarealwayschanging．Astimegoesby，somenewwordsarecreatedandbecomingmoreandmorepopular．SearchonBaidu，andyoucanfindsomehotnetwordsinChinatoday．“Tuhao”，aChineseword，whichoriginallymeantarichandpowerfulpersonorfamilyinacertaintownorarea，nowadays，hasbecomeageneraltermusedbypeopletodescribethosewholookreallyrich，andespeciallythosewholivebeyondtheirmeans．Theterm“dama”isalmostthesameas“bigmama’inChinese．referringtothosemiddle-agedChinesewomenwhocrazilyboughtgoldinjewelryshopsinHK．“Wohuodai”isshortforasentencemeaning“MylittlefriendsandIareshocked．”Itsactualrootslieinanarticlewrittenbyapupil．TheschoolstudentsaidhislittlefriendsandhewereshockedafterfindingoutwheretheChinesericedumplingoriginatedfrom．Sincethen，thesentenceisoftenusedtodescribepeople’sshockafterdiscoveringaneworhotfact．“Malewoman”referstoaboyishgirlorawomanwithstrongbodyorstrongmind．InAugust2013，oneRussianbeauty’sphotosgotgreatpopularityonline．Thewomanhasaveryprettyfaceandanextremelystrongbody．“Bumingjueli”，aChineseterm，isshortforasentencewhichmeans“Idon’tquitegetit，butIthinkyouarereallyterrific．”SupposeStephenHawkinggaveusaspeechontheoriginoftheuniverse．althoughIdidn’tunderstandit，Istillfeltitwaswonderful．Thisfour-wordChineseterm“Leijuebuai”isshortforanexpressionmeaning“beingtootiredtolove．”Theyear2013sawmanyperioddramasappearonChineseTVscreensandsomeofthemwereverylong．Peoplelovedthematthebeginning，butthenbecametooconfusedandtiredtokeepupwith．Thistermdescribedviewers’feelingstowardsthoseTVshows．Thetermalsoreferstoone’sfadingloveforanother．“Renjianbuchai’’standsforthephrase“Lifeissohard．Don’thurtmewiththetruth．”ThissentenceoriginallycomesfromTaiwansingerLinYoujia’ssong“Lei．”Nowitisusedtodescribethatonecannotfaceahardtruth．1．（小题1）Howmanynetwordsdoesthispassagemention?A．6B．7C．8D．92．（小题2）MissZhangisaprettywoman，butshecandolotsofthingsusuallyformen，wecancallhera_______．A．damaB．tuhaoC．femalemanD．malewoman3．（小题3）TheChinesemeaningoftheunderlinedword“terrific”inthispassageisprobably_______．A．极好的B．可怕的C．糟糕的D．可以理解的4．（小题4）WhichisthefollowingNOTtrueaccordingtothepassage?A．IfmyclassmateTombuysaniphone5s，hecanbecalledTuhao．B．Renjianbuchaicomesfromanarticlewrittenbyapupil．C．Thelongboringsoapoperamademefeel“Leijuebuai”．D．IfthetoponestudentTinafailedtheEnglishexam，“wohuodai”coulddescribeherclassmates’feeling．C15、ColorfulfestivelanternshavebeenlitupatYuGarden.TheeventattractsmillionsofvisitorseachChineseNewYearandwilllasttillFebruary22.Thirty-nineinstallationscomealiveat5:30p.m.everyevening.Themajordrawisa9-meter-tallpigdressedlikethegodofwealthtomarktheYearofthePig.Otherlanternsinvolvethecity’suniqueshikumenarchitecture,typicaldishesandfolkculture.AseriesoflanternspromotesShanghaibrands.The24solartermsaredisplayedonsomeofthelanterns.“ItistheonlyeventinShanghaithatmakesmefeelauthenticChineseelementsandflavor(因素和味道),”saidThierySauvagefromFrancewhohaslivedbythegardenforsevenyears.Theannualcelebrations,whichhavebeenheldfor24years,havebecomethecity’stopattractionfortouristsduringSpringFestival.Themonth-longcelebrationattractsabout6millionvisitorseveryyear.Toensureorderandsafety,thegatesofthegardenandtheZigzagBridgewillbeclosedwhenthenumberofvisitorstouchesthe30,000mark.Surveillancecamerashavebeeninstalled(安装)attheeightentrances.EntrytotheYuGardencommercialcomplexwillbe50yuan(US$7.46)foradultsand30yuanforchildrenbetweenFebruary15and18.OnFebruary19,LanternFestival,thefeewillbe80yuanforadultsand50yuanforchildren.根据材料内容选择最佳答案。1．What’sthemeaningoftheunderlinedword“authentic”inParagraph3?A．“地道的” B．“时尚的” C．“新颖的” D．“繁杂的”2．HowlonghastheYuGardenLantemFestivalbeenheld?A．For5years. B．For22years. C．For24years. D．For30years.3．HowmanyentrancesarethereinYuGardenaccordingtothepassage?A．1. B．3. C．5. D．8.4．HowmuchisthefeefortwoadultsandachildonFebruary16?A．80yuan. B．130yuan. C．180yuan. D．210yuan.5．WhichofthefollowingisNOTmentionedinthepassage?A．TherearemanycolorfulfestivelanternsatYuGarden.B．TheYuGardenLanternFestivalisheldduringeachChineseNewYear.C．Themajordrawthisyearisapigwhichis9meterstall.D．AllthelanternsinthegardenareusedforpromotingShanghaibrands.D16、McDonald’sWantsYou!JoinusatMcDonald’s—oneofthebestfastfoodrestaurantsintheworld.Wearenowlookingforpeopleinterestedinworkingwithus.☆3Cooks●Atleastoneyear’sworkexperienceinawesternrestaurantkitchen●Abletoworkweekends●Work16:00—21:00everyday($600/week)☆Waiters/Waitresses●Atleastoneyear’sworkexperienceincafesorrestaurants●Part-timewelcome●Likefastrhythmworkandabletoadapttochangeshift●Work18:00—1:00,1:00—18:00or4:00—11:00($16/hour)☆Cleaners●Noexperienceneeded●Part-timewelcome●Work12:00—15:00or17:00—22:00($12/hour)☆We’realsolookingfordeliveryworkerswhoaregoodatridingabike.Tips:AlltheworkersinMcDonald’sshouldbeabove18yearsoldandingoodcondition.Call654-589-7859Mr.Zhou.1．Cooksneedtowork________.A．from4:00to11:00B．from16:00to21:00C．from18:00to1:00D．from12:00to15:002．________needtobegoodatridingabike.A．CooksB．WaitersC．DeliveryworkersD．Cleaners3．AlltheworkersinMcDonald’sshouldbe________.A．under15yearsoldB．under18yearsoldC．above18yearsoldD．above20yearsoldE17、Adayismadeupofhundredsofsmalldecisions.I'llwearthis;I'llbuythis;I'llhavethisforlunch;I'llgothereat3o'clock;I'llreplytothise-mail.Forsomepeople,it'snotabigdeal.Forothers,however,makingdecisionsisn'teasy.Theyagonizeoverwhattodo,changingtheirmindsbackandforth.andsecondguessingthemselvesevenafterthedecisionhasbeenmade.Emilywasintherestaurantwithherhusband.Afterseveralminutesofreadingthemenu,shesaid,"Um,let'ssee.Idon'tknowwhattoorder.MaybeI'llhavetheburger;nowait,thepastaseemsgood.Or,maybethesoupandsalad.Don,whatareyouordering?OK;thatsoundsgood;I'llhavethattoo."Donoftengetsannoyed(恼怒的).Hedoesn'tunderstandwhyshefindsthesimplestdecisionssodifficult.Hesometimesmakesdecisionsforthetwoofthem.ButEmilygetsannoyedwithhimforbeingsocontrolling."Butwe'dneverdecideanythingifIleftituptoyou,"heargues.Gooddecision-makingisaskillthatcomeseasilytosomepeople,notsoeasilytoothers.Choicesareconfusing.Choicescanmakeyouanxious.Theycancostyoupeaceofmind,evenafteryou'vemadethedecision.Theskillofgooddecision-makinghasbecomeincreasinglyimportant.Why?Becausewehavealotofchoices,bothwiththesimpleandtheseriousthingsinlife.Decisionsforceustoclosethedooronotherpossibilities.Acceptthatyoucan'thaveitall.Youcan'tordereverydeliciousdishonthemenu.Andtherewillbepathsnottaken,thingsnotexperienced.Letthepastbe.Liveinthepresentwherewhatyoudotodaywillmakeadifference.It'softengoodtothinkthroughyourdecisions,butdon'toverdoit.Morethinkingisnotalwaysbetterthinking.Toomuchresearchmayleadtoconfusion.Sixthsensecanhelpmakedecisionsasgoodascarefulstudyofendlessdata(数据),sometimesevenbetter.Somedecisionsdon'tworkoutasexpected;thisdoesn'tmeanthatyoumadeabadone.Youdecidetogoonacruise(油轮旅行).Youchoosealargeandbeautifulship.Everythingshouldworkoutjustright.Onlyyoudidn'tcountonabugthatspreadthroughtheship,makingyouandyourfamilysickforfiveclays.Youfeltterribleformakingsuchastupiddecision.No.Youdidnotmakeastupiddecision.It'sjustthatsometimestheunexpectedhappens.Trytomakeyourdecision.Afterall,it'syourspecialexperience.1．Thewords"agonizeover"inParagraph2probablymean"".A．thinkaboutadifficultdecisioncarefullyandwithlotsofeffortB．sticktothebigdecisionthatyouhavemadeC．letgoofthedecisionthatyouhavemadeD．feartomakedecisionoutofuncertainty2．ThewritermentionedEmilyandherhusbandinParagraph3to.A．criticizeEmily'shusbandforcontrollingB．showhowannoyingindecisivenesscouldbeC．introducehowharditwastodecidewhattoeatD．explainthedifficultyEmilyhadwhenmakingadecision3．Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?A．Weshouldthinkaboutallthepossibilitiesbeforemakingagooddecision.B．Neitherresearchnordatamayhelppeoplewithdecision-making.C．Sometimesunexpectedsituationmaywasteagooddecision.D．Peoplefeelterriblewhenmakingdecisions.4．Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．Doyouhavedifficultymakingdecisions?B．Areyougoodatmakingadifficultdecision?C．Canyoumakearightdecisioneasilyornot?D．Wouldyouliketomakedecisionsforothers?F18、LocatedatHurawalhiisland(芙拉瓦丽岛)，Maldives(马尔代夫),the5.8undersearestaurantistheworld'slargestall-glassunderwaterrestaurant.Itsnamecomesfromthedepthatwhichitsits5.8metersbelowtheseasurface.TheglassusedinbuildingtherestaurantwasproducedinNewZealand.Itis15centimetersthick.ItwasshippedtoMaldivesinoneentirepiece,andwaslowereddownintothewaterwithaspecialcrane.Thewholeprocesstookabouttwoyears.Diningintherestaurantisawonderfulexperience.Therestaurantservesmeatandseafood-baseddishes,andvegetarianoptions,too.Alldishesaresentdownviaamini-elevatorfromthekitchenabove.Therestauran