2026届湖南省湘西自治州四校高三上英语期末统考试题含解析

2026届湖南省湘西自治州四校高三上英语期末统考试题考生须知：1．全卷分选择题和非选择题两部分，全部在答题纸上作答。选择题必须用2B铅笔填涂；非选择题的答案必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔写在“答题纸”相应位置上。2．请用黑色字迹的钢笔或答字笔在“答题纸”上先填写姓名和准考证号。3．保持卡面清洁，不要折叠，不要弄破、弄皱，在草稿纸、试题卷上答题无效。第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1．Competedin1891,in________wasknownasTheGildedAge,thefive­storymansionisnowownedbyafamousactorwhodecidestostageaspecialproductionofShakespeare'sHamlet.A．that B．what C．which D．it2．Asthingsdidn’tworkoutthewaywe________,wefoundourselvestryingtoforcethemandstrugglingtofinishthem.A．planB．areplanningC．hadplannedD．willbeplanning3．YesterdayItookmycartothegaragetohavethem________theair-conditioner.A．tocheck B．checking C．checked D．check4．Janewenttoherteacherjustnow.She________aboutthesolutiontotheproblem.A．wonderedB．waswonderingC．hadwonderedD．wouldwonder5．—Whycan’tJohnlanda__________jobinyears?—Anyonewithcriminalrecordswillbelaidofffirstwhenitcomestimetoletstaffgo.A．rewardingB．demandingC．worthwhileD．stable6．China’sBeiDouNavigationSatelliteSystem,whosepositioning________willreach2.5metersby2020,willsoonprovideservicesformorecountries.A．accuracy B．categoryC．function D．reference7．Ourclassheldafierce________astowhethertoreducetheamountofhomeworkornot.A．bargainB．competitionC．debateD．campaign8．ThebeautifulmountainvillagewespentourholidaylastyearislocatedinisnowpartofGuangxi.A．which;where B．where;what C．that;what D．when;which9．Ifhe____hard,hewouldhavepassedtheexam.A．weretoworkB．hadworkedC．shouldworkD．wastowork10．Itisnotlikehertobesoimpolite;sheyouwhenyougreetedher.A．mightnothaveheard B．shouldnothaveheard C．mustn’thear D．shouldn’thear11．Thepeopleinthevillageareso________thattheyarewillingtohelpeveryvisitor.A．optimistic B．energeticC．enthusiastic D．ambitious12．Bythetimeherealizesthemistakehe________，itwillbetoolateforhimtodoanythingaboutit.A．hasmade B．made C．makes D．willmake13．Itwasonlyafterafamilyrelatedconversation______________Ifoundoutshewasactuallymydistantcousin.A．when B．thatC．which D．who14．Itrainedheavilyovernightandnotuntilthismorning__________.A.haditstopped B．diditstopC．stoppedit D．itstopped15．––Isthisteagoodcoldaswell?––______withice,thisteaisespeciallydelicious.A．ServedB．ServingC．HavingservedD．Tobeserved16．—Didyourfatherenjoyseeinghisoldfriendsyesterday?—Yes,hedid.Theyeachotherforages.A．didn’tseeB．wouldn’tseeC．haven’tseenD．hadn’tseen17．Thearthistorianstriedtofigureouthowthetemple__________whenbuiltaround15B．C．A．mightlook B．mighthavelooked C．mustlook D．musthavelooked18．Thinkingthatherdaughterwasdoingherhomework,themotherlefttheroom,_________.A．quicklyandgentle B．quickandgentleC．quicklyandgently D．quickandgently19．—Areyoureadytoleave?—Almost,I’llbereadytogojustassoonasI________puttingthecleandishesaway.A．getthrough B．giveupC．carryout D．setabout20．Facedwitheconomicslowdown,somecompaniesareplanningtouserobotsto______humanworkerstoreducetheirlaborcosts.A．compensate B．substituteC．symbolize D．discriminate第二部分阅读理解（满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。21．（6分）Theyearwas1932.AmeliaEarhartwasflyingalonefromNorthAmericatoEnglandinasmallsingle—enginedaeroplane.Atmidnight,severalhoursaftershehadleftNewfoundland,sheranintobadweather.Tomakethingsworse,heraltimeter(高度表)failedandshedidn’tknowhowhighshewasflying.Atnight,andinastorm,apilotisingreatdifficultywithoutanaltimeter.Attimes,herplanenearlyplunged(冲)intothesea.Justbeforedawn,therewasfurthertrouble.Amelianoticedflames(火焰)comingfromtheengine.Wouldshebeabletoreachland?Therewasnothingtodoexcepttokeepgoingandtohope.Intheend,AmeliaEarhartdidreachIreland,andforthecourageshehadshown,shewaswarmlywelcomedinEnglandandEurope.WhenshereturnedtotheUnitedStates,shewashonoredbyPresidentHooverataspecialdinnerintheWhiteHouse.Fromthattimeon,AmeliaEarhartwasfamous.Whatwassoimportantaboutherflight?AmeliaEarhartwasthefirstwomantoflytheAtlanticOceanalone,andshehadsetarecordoffourteenhoursandfifty—sixminutes.Intheyearsthatfollowed,AmeliaEarhartmadeseveralflightsacrosstheUnitedStates,andoneachoccasion(时刻)shesetanewrecordforflyingtime.AmeliaEarhartmadetheseflightstoshowthatwomenhadaplaceinaviation(航空)andthatairtravelwasuseful.1、WhichofthefollowingstatementsisNOTthedifficultywhichAmeliaEarhartmetinherflightfromnorthAmericatoEngland?A．Shewascaughtinastorm. B．Thealtimeterwentoutoforder.C．Herenginewentwrong. D．Shelostherdirection.2、WhenAmeliaEarhartsawflamescomingfromtheengine,whatdidshedo?A．Shedidnothingbutprayforherself.B．ShechangedherdirectionandlandedinIreland.C．Shecontinuedflying.D．Shelosthopeofreachingland.3、WhichofthefollowingstatementswasNOTmentioned?A．ShewasthefirstwomanwhosucceededinflyingacrosstheAtlanticOceanalone.B．Sheshowedgreatcourageinovercomingthedifficultiesduringtheflight.C．ShewaswarmlywelcomedinEngland,EuropeandtheUnitedStates.D．Shemadeplanstoflyaroundtheworld.4、Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．AmeliaEarhart—FirstAcrosstheAtlantic.B．AmeliaEarhart—PioneerinWomen’sAviation.C．ANewRecordforFlyingTime.D．ADangerousFlightfromNorthAmericatoEngland.22．（8分）Manyyouthswanttoleanhowtodrivecars.ThisyearonesixthofundergraduatesinBeijinghaveregisteredatdrivingschool.Thestudents,mostlyfrommajorssuchasbusinessmanagementorimitationaltrade,willfinishtheirdrivingcourseswithin20daysorso.Trainingcostshavedroppedto4,500yuanforstudents,accordingtotheHaidianDrivingSchoolinBeijing.Thepriceisnotreallylow,butstudentswillacceptit,seeingitasaninvestment(投资)intheirfuture.FamiliaritywiththeoperationofcomputersandfluentEnglisharethebasicskillsgraduatingstudentsneedtofindajob.Butadriverspermithasbecomeanotherfactor(因素).“Inthejobmarket,owningadriver’spermitsometimesstrengthensagraduatingstudent’scompetitivenessforagoodposition,”saysLiHua,anundergraduateattheChinaUniversityofPoliticalScienceandlaw.Carswillbecomeanecessarypartofmanypeople’slivesinthecomingyears,anditisdifficulttogetapermitoutofcampusbecauseofthepressuresonworkingpeople’stime.“Havingafull-timejobaftergraduationofferslimitedtimetolearntodrive.Weseniorstudentshaveplentyofsparetime,plentyofoppurtunitytolearn,”saysanotherundergraduateattheuniversity.WuDong,anofficialatthedrivingschool,saidundergraduateswereveryableandserious,andcouldgraspinanhourwhatordinarypeopletookfourhourstolearn.Inthisdrivingschool,middle-agedpeople,youngwomenandcollegestudentsarethemaincustomers.FromMarch1,2018,togetadriver’spermit,abeginnerisnowrequiredtohaveatleast86hours’practicebeforethefinalroadtest.1、Whydotheundergraduateslearntodrive?A．Theyarethestudentsfromspecialsubjectorcourse.B．Theyliketodrivecarsverymuch.C．Theywantybecomefulltimedriversaftergraduation.D．Theyneedthisskilltofindagoodjobinthefuture.2、WhatisWuDong’sopinionofstudentslearningtodrive?A．Itwouldmakethelifemoreinteresting.B．Youthswouldhaveanadvantageinlearningtodrive.C．Itisawasteofmoneyandtimetolearntodrive.D．Itwouldbebettertolearnitatcollegethanatwork.3、Togetthepermit,thestudent________.A．requiressometimetopracticebeforethefinalroadtestB．mustpaymoremoneybeforethefinalroadtestC．mustpracticemoretolearntodrivewhenhavingajobD．requirestolearnsomemoreothersubjectstodrive23．（8分）Thetornadolast4minutes,tous,itfeltlikealifetime.NosoonerhadwefoundcoverageofthetornadofromtheTVthanitwasontopofus.ItwastheloudestthingIhaveeverheard.Thewindbegantoroarthroughthehouse.Wehadthreeflightsofstepstogettothefirstfloor.Theclosetdownthereisunderneathabrickstaircase,whichseemedlikethestrongestplaceinourhousetowaitthingsout.Itfeltasiftherewerenofloorunderneathmeasthewindliftedmeoffmyfeet.Aswefinallyreachedthelastflightofsteps,ourfrontdoorblewout.Glassfleweverywhere.Suddenly,athree-foot-longtreebranchwhippedthroughthedoorframe.Itflewoverourheads,missingusbyinches.Hadwebeenonestepup,itwouldhaveimpaledus.Wegotclosetothestaircaseonlytoheartheloudsoundofourgaragedoorcomingoff.Thebackwallofthehousefollowedandtoreoffintothedarknessoutside.BythetimeIreachedthecloset,thetornadohadbeenoverusforaboutaminute.Jimmypushedmedowntotheclosetfloor,buthecouldn’tgetinsidehimselfbecauseofthewind.IgrippedJimmy’sarmandtriedtobringJimmywithit.Mykneeswerefullofglass,butinthatmoment,Ifeltnopain.IfIhadletgo,Jimmywouldhaveflownrightoutthebackofthehouseandintothebay.Allofasudden,Jimmyliftedoffhisfeetlikepeopleintornadoesdointhemovies.Ithoughthewasgone.Andtheneverythingstopped.Helandedonhisfeet.Inthosefirstquietmoments,Icouldn’tbelieveitwasover.Thestormlastedfourminutes.Inthattime,fourofthetwelvetownhousesinourunitwerecompletelydestroyed.Ofthehousesleftstanding,ourssufferedthemostdamage.Amazingly,noneofuswereseverelyinjured.1、WhichofthefollowingstatementsisTrueaccordingtothepassage?A．Theydecidedtohideinthebrickstaircasebecauseitwasthestrongestplacetohide.B．Itwashardtomakeittothefirstfloorbecausetherewasnofloorunderneaththem.C．Theirhousewasoneofthehousesintheunitthatwerecompletelydestroyed.D．Ifthetornadohadn’tstoppedintime,Jimmywouldhavebeenblownawayintothedarkness.2、What’stherightorderoffollowingevents?a.Thebackwallofthehousetoreoffintothedarknessoutside.b.Jimmyliftedoffhisfeetandwasthoughttobegone.c.Theauthorfeltnopainalthoughherkneeswerefullofglass.d.Atreebranchwhippedthroughthedoorframeandflewovertheirheads.e.Thegaragedoorcameoff.f.TheauthorwaspusheddowntotheclosetbyJimmy.A．deafcbB．deafbcC．dfeabcD．daefcb3、Whichofthefollowingwordscanbestdescribetheirexperience?A．Thrillingandsmooth.B．Frighteningandlucky.C．Sufferingandmiserable.D．Painfulandunfortunate.4、Whichofthefollowingmightbethebesttitleforthetext?A．AnunforgettableexperienceB．TornadoonthewayC．LovedefeatseverythingD．Thelife-long4minutes24．（8分）DoctorSeusswasbornin1904.Bythemiddle1950s,hehadbecomeoneofthebestlovedandmostsuccessfulchildren'sbookwritersintheworld.Hisbooksareverypopularwithyoungreaders.Theyenjoytheinventedwordsandthepicturesofunusualfunnyanimalsandplants.In1954,lifemagazinepublished(刊登)areportaboutschoolchildrenwhocouldnotread.Thereportsaidmanychildren'sbookswerenotinteresting.DoctorSeussstronglyhopedtohelpchildrenanddecidedtowritebooksthatwereinterestingandeasytoread.Heusedwordswiththesameendingsound,likefishandwish.Hedidnotreceivetraininginart.Yet,hedrewthepicturesformostofhisbooks.In1957,Dr.SeusswroteTheCatintheHat.Heusedlessthan230wordstowritethebookandevenasix­year­oldshouldbeabletoreadit.Itwasafunstoryandeasytoread.Childrenlovedit.Theirparentslovedit,too.Todayitisstilloneofthestoriestheylikebest.ThesuccessofTheCatintheHatmadehimwanttowritemorebooksforchildren.In1960,hewroteabookusinglessthanfiftywords.ThebookiscalledGreenEggsandHam.In1984,DoctorSeusswonaPulitzerPrize(普利策奖).HewashonoredfortheeducationandenjoymenthisbooksprovidedAmericanchildrenandtheirparents.Hediedattheageof87,buthisinfluenceremains.Millionsofhisbookshavebeensoldworldwide.PeoplesayhisbookshelpedchangethewayAmericanchildrenlearnedtoread.Yet,hisbooksarelovedbypeopleofallages.DoctorSeussoncesaid，“Idonotwriteforchildren.Iwriteforpeople.”1、DoctorSeusslearnedfromthemagazinethat_________.A．someschoolchildrencouldnotreadwithinterest.B．manychildren'sbookswereinterestingC．childrenwantedtolearntoreadD．awriterforchildrenwaswanted2、Peoplelikehisbooksbecausethebooks________.A．arecheapandeasytogetB．werewrittenindifferentlanguagesC．areeasyandinterestingtoreadD．werewrittenwithinventedwords3、HewrotethebookTheCatintheHatattheageof________.A．50B．53C．56D．874、WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?A．DoctorSeusswroteGreenEggsandHamwithover230words.B．DoctorSeusswrotebooksonlyforchildrenintheUnitedStates.C．TheCatintheHatwaswrittenonlyforsix­year­oldchildren.D．HisbooksprovidededucationandenjoymentforAmericans.25．（10分）Manyofuslistentomusicwhilewework,thinkingthatitwillhelpustoconcentrateonthetaskathand.Andinfact,recentresearchhasfoundthatmusiccanhavebeneficialeffectsoncreativity.Whenitcomestootherareasofperformance,however,theimpactofbackgroundmusicismorecomplicated.Theideathatlisteningtomusicwhenworkingisbeneficialtooutputprobablyhasitsrootsintheso-called“Mozarteffect”.Putsimply,thisisthefindingthatspatialrotationperformance(空间旋转能力)isincreasedimmediatelyafterlisteningtothemusicofMozart,comparedtonosoundatall.Howsoundaffectsperformancehasbeenthetopicofresearchforover40years,andisobservedthroughaphenomenoncalledtheirrelevantsoundeffect.Tostudyirrelevantsoundeffect,participantsintheresearchareaskedtocompleteasimpletaskwhichrequiresthemtorecallaseriesofnumbersorlettersintheexactorderinwhichtheysawthem.Thetrickythingisbeingabletodothiswhileignoringanybackgroundnoise.Twokeycharacteristicsoftheirrelevantsoundeffectarerequiredforitsobservation.First,thetaskmustrequirethepersontousetheirrehearsalabilities(复述能力),andsecond,thesoundmustcontainacousticalvariation(声学变化).Wherethesounddoesnotvarymuchacoustically,theperformanceofthetaskismuchclosertothatobservedinquietconditions.Theirrelevantsoundeffectitselfcomesfromattemptingtoprocesstwosourcesoforderedinformationatthesametime—onefromthetaskandonefromthesound.Unfortunately,onlytheformerisrequiredtosuccessfullyperformtherecalltask,andtheeffortinensuringthatirrelevantorderinformationfromthesoundisnotprocessedactuallyhinders(阻碍)thisability.Asimilarconflictisalsoseenwhenreadingwhileinthepresenceoflyricalmusic.Inthissituation,thetwosourcesofwords—fromthetaskandthesound—areinconflict.Thecostispoorerperformanceofthetaskinthepresenceofmusicwithlyrics.Whatthisallmeansisthatwhetherhavingmusicplayinginthebackgroundhelpsorhindersperformancedependsonthetaskandonthetypeofmusic,andonlyunderstandingthisrelationshipwillhelppeoplemaximizetheirproductivitylevels.1、“Mozarteffect”ismentionedto________.A．explainhowmusiccanrelaxpeopleB．showmusiccanimproveperformanceC．advisepeopletolistentoMozartmusicD．stressMozartmusicgainswideattention2、Itcanbeinferredthatparticipantsintheresearch________.A．haveimprovedtheirrehearsalabilityB．performbetterinthequietconditionsC．ignorethebackgroundnoisesuccessfullyD．preferthemusicwithgreatsoundvariation3、Paragraph6iswrittento________.A．supportanidea B．makeacontrastC．introduceatopic D．describeafact4、Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A．MusicshapesyourlifeB．MusicdevelopsyourcreativityC．ChoosequietmusicforyourworkD．Doesmusicmakeyouconcentrate?第三部分语言知识运用（共两节）第一节（每小题1.5分，满分30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，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项．26．（30分）Peopletendtoseekhappiness.1I'vefinishedwithmanybooks,Icometothe2thathappinessisachoice.Wecanfeelhappyorunhappyjustby3ourthoughts!Ithinkmostpeopleareunhappybecausetheypay4attentiontowhat'shappeningoutside—theymightthinkthey’retoofatorthey5theirjobs.These6thoughtscanputtheirpersonalitiesunderpressure.Anotherimportantreasonmaybethattheylackthe7attitudetowardsothers.Iftheythinkthey8everythingothersdoforthem,they'llneverfeelhappy.Actually,weallhaveasenseofhappinessinsidewaitingto9.Whatwehavetodoisletitout.Surprisingly,manyofusplacesuchalow10onourselvesthatwelowerthe11ofeverythingwedo.12weshouldmakethedecisiontodaytovalueourselves.Whensomeone13forhelp,don'trefuseJustmakesuretheyknowthevalueofyourhelp.14yourselfthatyoucandecidewhethertobehappyonyourown.Don'tworryaboutgenetics(遗传).15yourdadisnotthehappiestman,itdoesn'tmeanyouareunhappy.Ifyouchoosetobehappy,youcan16lookonthebrightsideoflife.Take17andbeproudofthechoicesyouhavemade.Trygivingsomeofyourtimetoa18career.Forexample,themoretimeyouspendvolunteering,thehappieryou'llbe.Thisisanopportunityto19newexperiences,meetnewpeopleandlearnnew20.?1、A．UnlessB．whenC．ThoughD．Before2、A．forceB．agreementC．ideaD．conclusion3、A．changingB．scanningC．polishingD．updating4、A．littleB．muchC．someD．less5、A．appreciateB．likeC．doubtD．bate6、A．badB．positiveC．ridiculousD．meaningful7、A．thoughtfulB．friendlyC．gratefulD．hopeful8、A．abandonB．absorbC．deserveD．possess9、A．giveoutB．burstoutC．diedownD．breakdown10、A．valueB．purposeC．spiritD．decision11、A．targetB．requestC．functionD．quality12、A．OrB．SoC．ButD．As13、A．searchesB．chargesC．reachesD．asks14、A．RetellB．InformC．RemindD．Persuade15、A．IncaseB．SinceC．EvenifD．whether16、A．alwaysB．neverC．stillD．even17、A．effectB．careC．noticeD．responsibility18、A．constantB．worthyC．diverseD．curious19、A．gainB．masterC．analyzeD．improve20、A．activitiesB．adventuresC．skillsD．benefits第二节（每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。27．（15分）JaneGoodallwasborninLondon,England1．April3,1934.Whenshewasayounggirl,Jane2．(spend)asmuchtime,outsideasshecould.ShelovedtheTarzanstories.At3．ageofeleven,JanedecidedtogotoAfrica.Asayounglady,herpassiongrow4．(strong),andwhenaclosefriendinvitedhertoKenyain1957,Janeimmediatelyaccepted.AfterearningherPhD,shereturnedtoTanzaniatocontinueobservingchimpanzees(黑猩猩).There,throughherhardwork,chimpanzees5．(record)forthefirsttimeaseatingmeat.第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）28．（10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处。每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1、每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2、只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。WhenIstartedtolearnEnglish,IwastellingthatspokenEnglishisveryimportant、Instead,Iwasnotintere