湖南省部分学校2024届高三8月开学考试英语试题

绝密★启用前英语考生注意：1.答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号填写在试卷和答题卡上，并将考生号条形码粘贴在答题卡上的指定位置。2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用铅笔把答题卡对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上。写在本试卷上无效。3.考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分听力(共两节，满分30分)做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有2分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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。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:Howmuchistheshirt?A.£19.15.B.£9.18.C.£9.15.答案是C。1.Howwastheman'svacation?A.Good.B.Boring..Terrible.2.HowmanylinesaretheregoingtoParistomorrowmorning?A.Four.B.Seven.C.Eight.3.Wheredoestheconversationprobablytakeplace?A.Inacafé.B.Onaplane.C.Inanoffice.4.WhatisMr.Oliverlike?A.Polite.B.Patient.C.Frank.5.WhatdoweknowaboutJane?A.Sheisoftenlate.B.Sheisabaddriver.C.Shehateswaiting.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。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，各小题给出5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.WhatdidMr.Liadvisethewomantodo?A.Restartthecomputer.B.AccesstheInternet.C.Callarepairman.7、Whatdoesthewomanwanttodoonthecomputer?A.Playcomputergames.B.Sendsomeemails.C.Finishareport,听第7段材料，回答第8、9题8.Whydoesthewomancall?A.Toaskthemantohelpher.B.Tocancelanappointment.C.Tomakeanapology.A.At11:30、B.A:11:00.C.At10:30.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10.WhathappenedtoLucy?A.Sheatetoomuch.B.Shedidn'thavebrcakfast.C.Shestayeduplatethenightbefore.11.WhatdidLucyusnallyhaveinthemorning?A.FruitB.Noodles.C.Bread.12.WhatwillthemandoforLucy?A、breakfastforher.B.Calladoctorforher.C.Ringherupeverymorning.听第9段材料,回答第13至16题。13.Howdoesthewomanfindskiing?A.It'sexciting.B.It'sdifficult.C.It'sdangerous.14.Whydoclubmembersputonshows?A.Topracticeskills.B.Tohavefun.C.Toattractvisitors.15.Whatdoesthewoman'sfatherdo?A.Aboss.B.A.soientist.C.Askier.16.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofthesnowmakingmachine?A.Itmaycausepollution,B.It'sawasteofmoney.C.It'sanamazinginvention.听第10段材料,回答第17至20题。17.WhatdoweknowaboutPenny?A.Sheisbrown.B.Sheislittle.ftC.Sheisaguidedog.18.WhenwillPennybetested?A.Intwomonths.B.Inthreemonths.C.Insixmonths.19.Whichclasswillrespondtotheemails?-A.Thecommunicationclass.B.Thespeechclass.C.Thegeographyclass.20.Whatwillstudentsdoinlifeskillsclass?A.Watchtheirbehavior.︿B.LookafterPenny.C.Updatethewebsite第二部分阅读(共两节，满分50分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。ANewZealandiswellknownforeducation.Thefollowingaresomeofitsuniversities:UniversityofAucklandWith30,000full-timestudents,and10,000distantlearners,itisthelargestuniversityinNewZealand.Establishedin1883,itisalsooneoftheoldestones.Itisrankednumberoneinthecountry,andamongthetop236universitiesworldwide.Itconsistsof7campusesaltogetherthatspreadacrossAuckland.Eachcampusoffersspecificcoursesindifferentareasofstudy.UniversityofOtagoEstablishedin1869inOtago,theuniversitycontinuestoofferthebesteducationalpractices,asapartofits150-year-oldlegacy.WiththelongesthistoryinNewZealand,itranksamongthetoptwouniversitiesofNewZealand,andamongthetop309universitiesintheworld.AlthoughtheUniversity'smaincamousisinDunedin,italsohasanotherfourcampusesinothercities.Thetheuniversity,andthousandsapplyeveryyear.UniversityofCanterburyChereasontojoinCanterburyUniversityisthefactthatitisrankedasthethirdbestuniversityofNewZealand,andamongthetop450universitiesintheworld.Foundedin1893,theuniversityconsistsofmainlyfivecollegesordepartments.Theuniversityoffersmorethan100qualificationsfromundergraduatetodoctorallevelsinaround80differentsubjectareas.MasseyUniversityItissituatedinPalmerstonNorth,butitscampusesarespreadacrossAuckland,Albany,ManawatuandWellington.Establishedin1927,itranksamongthetopfouruniversitiesofNewZealand,andtop531universitiesintheworld.Theuniversityisaheavenforinternationalstudentsasmorethan3,000studentsfromaround100countriesstudyhere.Italsooffersdistanteducationprogramsthroughwhicharound13,000studentsfromallovertheworldhavejoinedtheinstitution.21.WhatcanweknowabouttheUniversityofOtago?A.ItprovidesDoctor'sdegree.B.ItistheoldestoneinNewZealand.C.IthasthemoststudentsinNewZealand.D.Itrequiresstudentstoenrollinitsmaincampus.22.Whichisconsideredtobethebestchoiceforinternationalstudents?A.MasseyUniversity.、B.UniversityofOtago.C.UniversityofCanterbury.D.UniversityofAuckland.23.Whatdoallthefouruniversitieshaveincommon?A.Theyhavemorethanonecampus.B.Theyhaveahistoryofoveracentury.C.Theyofferspecificcoursesinallareas.D.Theyareamongthetopuniversitiesinthecountry.BThomasAndrewswasborninBelfastin1813,sonofamerchant.Hewasdescribed>as“amodest,silentboywithagreatcapacityforgeneralknowledge”.HehadpublishedthefirstofhismanyscientificpapersinthePhilosophicalMagazineentitled“Ontheactionofaflameurgedbytheblowpipeonotherflames”atage14.Shortlyafterthishissecondpublication“OnthedetectionofBarytaorStrontiawheninunionwithLime”appearedinthesamejournal.Hestartedhisformalstudyofchemistryin1828atGlasgowUniversityunderThomasThomsonandcontinueditlaterinParis.ThereheworkedinthelaboratoriesofJ.B.DumasandL.J.Thenard,wherehelearnedchemicalanalysisfromthesemostdistinguishedFrenchanalyticalchemists.ReturningtoDublin,hetookaB.A.degreeatTrinityCollegeDublinbeforecompletinghis