湖南省衡阳市衡阳县第四中学2025-2026学年高二上学期11月期中英语试题（含答案）

湖南省衡阳市衡阳县第四中学20252026学年高二上学期11月期中英语试题一、阅读理解ANatureAdventureCampGetadventurousthissummer!Eachweekhasanewthemetokeepyoubusyasyoudevelopnewskills,explorenature,andmeetnewfriends.UndertheSeaDiveinaswediscoverthefascinatingcreatures(生物)thatliveintheocean.Whales,sharks,andseaturtleswillcatchoureyesasweexploretheoceantogetherthroughactivitiesandgames.Fee:$150

Openingtime:9:00am-5:00pm,Jun16-18StoneAgeLet’sgobacktotheStoneAge!Learnaboutallofyourfavoritedinosaursfromtheprehistoriceraandfindoutwhatitwasliketobeacaveman.Fee:

$100

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9:00am-5:30pm,Jun21-23ThingswithWingsFrombirdstobutterflies,batstobees,findoutaboutmanyamazingcreaturesthatflyfromthegroundtothetrees.We’llsearchforbirds’nests,catchbugswithnets,andmakeourownwingedcreaturestotakehome.Fee:$75

Openingtime:8:30am-4:30pmJun30-Jul2NatureTailTheaterCreateyourownstory,character,scenery,props,andcostumes.Thenit’slights,camera,actionasyouperformyouroriginalplayonthelastdayofcampforfamilymembers.Fee:$136

Openingtime:10:00am-6:00pm,Jul7-91.Whencanyouexploretheocean?A．Jun1618.B．Jun2123.C．Jun30Jul2.D．Jul79.2.WhatcanyoudoatStoneAge?A．Getclosetoseacreatures.B．Learnaboutdinosaurs.C．Catchwingedcreatures.D．Performanoriginalplay.3.Whichthemewillyouchooseifyouareinterestedincatchingbugs?A．UndertheSea.B．StoneAge.C．ThingswithWings.D．NatureTailTheater.BIamproudtobeamemberoftwocultures.EventhoughIamonlytenyearsold,Ihavelivedintwocountriesandintwocultures.IhavelivedinbothMexicoandtheUnitedStates.IwasborninthestateofMichoacán.IwasborninasmalltowncalledQuinceo.Lifetherewassimpleandpeaceful.TherewasasmallmarketwherewewouldgoonSundays.Therewasacorralwherewewouldgoandwatchrodeos.Afterschool,myfriendsandIwouldgoforaswiminacreek.Mymomdidnotwork;shestayedathometakingcareofourfamily.LifeinQuinceowasnice,butmoneywassometimesnotenoughtosupportus.In1996,thedaycamewhenmydaddecidedtobringustotheUnitedStates.Leavingmytownwashard,butitwasimportantthatmyfamilystaytogether.WhenIleftMexico,Ihadalotofspecialfriendsandniceteachers.WhenIfirstcametotheUnitedStates,IstartedatanewschoolinChicago.Ifoundcareandcompanyattheschool,amongHispanicpeople,myfriends,andmyteacher.Shehelpedmeallthetime.MyeducationnowisdifferentfromtheoneinMexico.Here,Iamstudyingintwolanguages.IfeelveryhappybecauseIamabletocommunicateintwolanguages.Inmycase,speakingSpanishisanindicationofmyMexicanheritage.SpeakingEnglishisasymbolofmytriumphandthestrugglesthatIhaveasanimmigrantinthiscountry.NowthatIhavebeenherethreeyears,Iamproudtooffermyhelpandsupporttopeoplewhoneedit.IurgethosewhocomefromMexicoandothercountriestolearnEnglishandtocontinuespeakingtheirnativelanguage,too.Itwillhelpthemreachouttoothers.4.WhatdoesthewriterthinkofMexico?A．Shedoesn’tlikeitbecauseit’spoor.B．Shewastooyoungtorememberit.C．Shelovesthecountryandisproudofit.D．Shewantstogetridofitsosheleft.5.WhydidthefamilymovetotheUS?A．Becausetheywereinneedofmoremoney.B．BecausethemotherfoundnopeaceinQuinceo.C．Becausetheywantedtoexperienceanewculture.D．Becausetheauthorcouldhavenewfriends.6.WhichofthefollowingstatementsabouttheauthorisWRONG?A．Shewantstobeateacherandsupportpeople.B．Sheenjoyedcompanyoffriendsatthenewschool.C．SheenjoyedlifeinMexicoandalsointheUSA.D．HernewschoolteachesinEnglishandMexican.7.Thepurposeofthepassageisto________.A．explainhowtheauthorlearnsEnglishwellasateenB．helppeopletounderstandAmericanimmigrantsbetterC．introducethelifeinherhometownQuinceoinMexicoD．persuadeimmigrantsnottodroptheirmothertongueCIwasneververyneat,whilemyroommateKatewasextremelyorganized.Eachofherobjectshaditsplace,butminealwayshidsomewhere.Sheevenlabeled(贴标签)everything.Ialwayslookedforeverything.Overtime,KategotneaterandIgotmessier.Shewouldpushmydirtyclothingover,andIwouldlaymybooksonhertidydesk.Webothgottiredofeachother.Warbrokeoutoneevening.Katecameintotheroom.Soon,Iheardherscreaming,“Takeyourshoesaway!Whyundermybed!”Deafened,Isawmyshoesflyingatme.Ijumpedtomyfeetandstartedyelling.Sheyelledbacklouder.Theroomwasfilledwithanger.Wecouldnothavestayedtogetherforasingleminutebutforaphonecall.Kateansweredit.Fromherendoftheconversation,Icouldtellrightawayhergrandmawasseriouslyill.Whenshehungup,shequicklycrawled(爬)underhercovers,sobbing.Obviously,thatwassomethingsheshouldnotgothroughalone.Allofasudden,awarmfeelingofsympathyroseupinmyheart.Slowly,Icollectedthepencils,tookbackthebooks,mademybed,cleanedthesocksandsweptthefloor,evenonherside.IgotsointomyworkthatIevendidn’tnoticeKatehadsatup.Shewaswatching,hertearsdriedandherexpressiononeofdisbelief.Then,shereachedoutherhandstograspmine.Ilookedupintohereyes.Shesmiledatme,“Thanks.”KateandIstayedroommatesfortherestoftheyear.Wedidn’talwaysagree,butwelearnedthekeytolivingtogether:givingin,cleaningupandholdingon.8.WhatmadeKateangryoneevening?A．Shecouldn’tfindherbooks.B．Sheheardtheauthorshoutingloud.C．Shegotthenewsthathergrandmawasill.D．Shesawtheauthor’sshoesunderherbed.9.Theauthortidieduptheroommostprobablybecause_________.A．shewasscaredbyKate’sangerB．shehatedherselfforbeingsomessyC．shewantedtoshowhercareD．shewasaskedbyKatetodoso10.HowisParagraph1mainlydeveloped?A．Byanalyzingcauses.B．Byshowingdifferences.C．Bydescribingaprocess.D．Byfollowingtimeorder.11.Whatmightbethebesttitleforthestory?A．MyFriendKate.B．HardWorkPaysOff.C．HowtoBeOrganized.D．LearningtoBeRoommates.DTakingthelefthandsideintrafficisahabitthatgoesbackpossiblyasfarastotheancientGreeks,EgyptiansandRomans,butcertainlytoatimewhenpeopleusuallycarriedswordswhentravelling.Asaround85%～90%ofpeoplearerighthanded,passingontherighthandsidewouldleavedriversmoreopentoattackfrompeoplecomingtheotherway.Everyonehadtobereadyforafightatamoment’snotice,andthatmeantkeepingtotheleftsoyoucouldgetagoodswingatyourattackers.In1773,theBritishgovernmentintroducedtheGeneralHighwaysAct,whichencouragedhorseriders,coachmen(马车夫)andpeopletakingtheirvegetablestothemarkettodriveontheleft,andthatwasthat.TheHighwayActof1835madeitthelawoftheland.However,thingswereslightlydifferentelsewhere.TheRussiangovernment,forexample,hadalreadynoticedthattheirpeopletendedtofavourtherightside,sotheirfirstactsonthetopicwerethattheycontinuedtodoso.TheFrenchwerealsoontheleft,butwhenNapoleontookoverthearmy,heorderedthemtostayontherighthandside,too.Somepeoplesaidthiswasalsobecausehewaslefthanded.Everyoneelsekeptleft,butwithincreasingtrafficontheroadsinEurope,thisbegantocausetrouble,andslowly,overthecourseofthenexthundredyearsorso,theEuropeannationsbegantomoveover,too.Olddesignsforcarsputthedriverinthefrontandcenter.Butinthosecountrieswherecarmakingbecameanimportantindustry,righthanddrivecarswiththedriverontheleftquicklybecameworldwide.12.Inancienttimespeopletravelledonthelefthandsideinorderto________.A．carryswordsmoreeasilyB．fightbackmoreeasilyC．travelwithswordsmoreeasilyD．attackotherpeoplemoreeasily13.TheHighwayActof1835requiredthatinBritain________.A．travellersshoulddriveontheleftB．driversshouldbereadyforafightC．peopleshouldtakevegetablestothemarketD．peopleshouldtravelwithswords14.Russiangovernmentallowedpeopletodriveontherightbecause________.A．Russiansdidn’tliketravellingwithswordsB．travellingontheleftcausedmuchtroubleC．NapoleonorderedthemtodriveontherightD．Russianspreferredtotravelontheright15.Theunderlinedwords“moveover”inthefourthparagraphprobablymean“________”．A．driveontherightB．keepleftwhiletravellingC．causetroubleslowlyD．makerighthanddrivecars七选五HowtoBeaGoodTouristWetravelnotonlyforworkbutalsoforfunandlearning.Restaurants,galleries,templesandarchitecture...Theseplacesarelikehomesforpeoplewholiveandworkthere.Howwouldyouwantvisitorstobehaveinyourownhome?___16___Therearemanywaysofdoingthiswithoutsacrificingourownholiday.Doyourhomework.___17___Guideswillhelpyouwhenyougettothesite,butisthatthebestplacetogo?Isitpopularonlybecausetheonedaytouristcanseeiteasilyorbecauseitisreallyaworthwhileplacetovisit？You’dbettercheckitout.___18___Walkaround,evenifinthestreetsclosesttoyourhotel.Eatinlocalrestaurants.Talktothelocals.Learnafewinthelocallanguageandusethem.Youwillsurelygetasmilefromthehotelstaffandstreetsellers.Helppreservethesites.Mostofthesitesyouvisitmaybevisitedbymillionsofpeopleayear,socareneedstobetakentoallowotherstoenjoythemaswell.Someofthesemonumentsaresooldandfragilethattheyaresensitivetothetouchofhandsorbagsandshows.___19___Thisway,youdon’tencouragetheuseofthoseplasticbagsthatflyallovermanysites.Andhere’sthebigone—goodmannersarenearlyuniversal.___20___Ifthatdoesn’tsoundlikeyou,thengivetheworldabreakandstayhome.A．Experiencetheplace.B．Alwayshaveaclothbagwithyou.C．Readabouttheplacesyouwanttovisit.D．Trytobuysomethingfromthelocalstores.E．Agoodtouristispolite,positiveandecosensitive.F．We’vecleanedupafterourselvesandtakenonlygoodmemories.G．Ithinkwewouldlikethemtomakeitalittlebetterbecauseoftheirvisit.二、完形填空LeticiaConzalezwantedtodosomethingspecialtoputsomeextramagicintoChristmas.Themotherhelpedhertwindaughters.LunaandGianella,craft(精心制作)theperfect___21___toSanta(圣诞老人).Thegirlsthentiedtheirnotestoredballoonsand___22___them.Leticianeverthoughttheballoonswould___23___anyone.Butshewas___24___!ShegotaFacebookmessagethat___25___her.SomeonehadfoundLuna’snoteandballoon,andhewaslookingtomakeherday!AlvinBamburglived650milesawayfromtheConzalez’shome.Hewasouthuntingdaywhenhestumbled(绊倒)acrossthe___26___,andheknewhewantedto___27___SantaClausthemomenthereadtheletter.He___28___abouttheballoononFacebookseekinghelpfindingtheletterwritingchild.Inhernote,Lunahadaskedforcandy,aSpiderManball,a“Frozen”doll,andapuppy,andthe___29___manwasdeterminedtogethereverythingonherlist!WhenLeticiaheardthatAlvinwas___30___them,shemessagedhimonFacebook.___31___,abigpackagesoonarrivedforbothLunaandGianella.InsidewasnearlyeverythingonLuna’slist—timestwo!Later,Alvinlearnedhow___32___theywerewhenreceivingtheirgifts.Allhis___33___wereworthwhile.Thesetwofamiliesarenow___34___,allbecauseofafarreachingballoon!Theybecomegoodfriends.Whatawonderfulwaytomakea___35___inthesesisters’livesandgivethemwonderfulmemoriesthey’llneverforget!21.A．gifts  B．letters  C．dolls  D．flowers22.A．flew  B．blew  C．kept  D．delivered23.A．hurt  B．control  C．reach  D．follow24.A．confused  B．nervous  C．sure  D．wrong25.A．surprised  B．embarrassed  C．inspired  D．scared26.A．stone  B．balloon  C．rope  D．branch27.A．meet  B．tell  C．find  D．play28.A．read  B．argued  C．posted  D．thought29.A．kindhearted  B．brave  C．wise  D．energetic30.A．caringabout  B．lookingfor  C．waitingfor  D．worryingabout31.A．Actually  B．Secretly  C．Unexpectedly  D．Fortunately32.A．anxious  B．ashamed  C．curious  D．grateful33.A．services  B．belongings  C．efforts  D．dreams34.A．encouraged  B．linked  C．relieved  D．separated35.A．difference  B．promise  C．decision  D．start三、语法填空阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。Afieldtripisajourneybyagroupofpeopletoaplaceawayfrom___36___（they）normalenvironment.Thepurposeofthetripisusuallyobservationfor___37___(educate),nonexperimentalresearchortoprovidestudentswithexperiencesoutsidetheireveryday___38___(activity),suchasgoing___39___(camp)withtheirteachersandclassmates.Theaimofthisresearchistoobservethesubjectinitsnaturalstateand___40___(possible)collectsamples(标本).Inwesternculturepeoplefirstcomeacrossthismethodduringschoolyears___41___classesaretakenonschooltripstovisitageographicalfeatureofthelandscape.Muchoftheearlyresearchintothenaturalsciences___42___(be)ofthisform.CharlesDarwinisconsideredtobe___43___importantexampleofsomeonewhohascontributed___44___sciencethroughtheuseoffieldtrips.___45___(reduce)risksandexpenses,mostschoolsystemsnowhavesetupfieldtripproceduresthatconsidertheentiretripfromestimation,approvaltoscheduling.四、书信写作46.假定你是李华，获悉游泳俱乐部在招生，请你写封信邀请一直想学游泳的留学生好友Jack一起报名参加。内容如下：1.写信目的；2.俱乐部的招生信息。注意：1.写作词数应为80左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。DearJack,______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua五、书面表达47.阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成篇完整的短文。OneFridayafternoon,someofmyclassmatesplannedtotakeahikeinajungle(丛林),includingmyfriendsJakeandLiam.TheyaskedmeifIwouldliketogowiththem.Iloveoutdooractivities,soIimmediatelyagreed.Itwassunnythefollowingmorning.Iwasinaverygoodmood.IwassoexcitedabouthikingsinceitwasthefirsttimethatIhadhikedwiththem.Iatealightbreakfast.Afterthat,Ihurriedlyranoutofmyhousetomeetthemintheschoolplayground.Thejunglewhereweweregoingwasfarfromourschool.ItsnameisSalymbiaJungle.Ittookaboutthreehourstogotherebybus,butitwasn’taboringjourneyaswewerealleagertohike.Afterwegotoffthebus,wefoundalocalguidetoensureoursafety.Theguide,whosenameisThomas,saidthathehadhikedintheSalymbiaJunglelotsoftimesandthathewasfamiliarwiththeroute.Whenwearrived,Thomastoldusnevertoleavethegroup.Hewarnedusthatwewouldeasilygetlostinthejungleifwewalkedalone.Thenwebegantohike.Therewerevariousplantswhichwehadneverseenbefore.Allofuswereamazedatthebeautyofthesceneryandthesoundsofthecreatures.Sadly,afterhikingforaboutanhour,Ifoundthatmywatchonmywristwasgone.Irealisedthatmywatchhadfallenoff.Itwasagiftfrommygrandma,andIloveditverymuch.Withoutthinking,Iturnedbackandtriedtofindmywatch.SinceIwasthelastonewalkinginthegroup,nobodynoticeditwhenIwalkedaway.Iwasn’tworriedaboutgettinglostbecauseIthoughtIcouldfindmywatcheasily.However,whenIfinallyfoundmywatchandtriedtocatchupwithmyfriends,theyhadgonefar.IimmediatelyrealisedthatIwasaloneandlost.注意：1.续写词数应为150左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。TheskystartedtobecomedarkandIwasveryworried.____________________________