湖南省衡阳市第八中学2018-2019学年高二英语下学期年度过关考试试题请注意：时量120分钟 满分150分 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。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. What will the woman do this Saturday?A. Go to see her sister. B. Go to the concert. C. Look after her brothers son.2. How often should the woman take pills?A. Every two hours. B. Every six hours. C. Every three hours.3. What does Laura feel at the moment?A. Sad. B. Encouraged. C. Excited.4. What does the man want to do?A. Buy a light. B. Get to the nearest light. C. Go to the supermarket.5. What is the mans suggestion about serious pollution?A. Dont breathe the poisonous air. B. The government should take action.C. The government should protect the environment.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，各小题将给出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. Where is the mans mother now?A. At home.B. In the office.C. In the hospital.7. How long does the man need before going back to work?A. A week.B. A few weeks. C. A few days.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Employer and employee. B. Husband and wife.C. Neighbors.9. Why does the man feel nervous?A. He wants to breathe in some fresh air. B. He has heard his neighbors phone.C. Hes been waiting so long for a phone.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10. Where does the conversation take place?A. In an office.B. In a restaurant.C. In a hotel.11. What kind of steak will the man have?A. Rare.B. Well-done.C. Medium.12. What does the man start his meal with?A. A cream and onion soup. B. Some baked potatoes. C. An iced tea with a lemon.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13. What does the man want to do?A. To reserve a car. B. To reserve a room.C. To rent a car. 14. What size of the car does the man intend to hire?A. Large.B. Middle.C. Small.15. How much need the man pay for the rented car for the weekend?A. $80.B. $89.C. $120.16. Where can the man find his rented car?A. In the Hotel.B. On Peter Street.C. In the parking lot.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17. What happened to the Cuyahoga River in 1969?A. It was cleaned up. B. It was seriously polluted. C. It became the most outstanding river.18. How long did it take for the river to become clean?A. A few months.B. Several years.C. A few days.19. What can make the river clean according to the speaker?A. Hard work. B. Something imaginable. C. The control of using your credit card.20. What shall we do when facing an impossible situation?A. Wait for something to change. B. Imagine something outstanding.C. Just be patient and do something.第二部分 阅读理解 (共两节，满分 40 分)第一节(共 15 小题:每小题 2 分，满分 30 分)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项。AWinning literary competitions doesnt always lead to fame. But having a few such wins to boast about does you no harm when approaching editors or agents, so if you have dreams of a writing career, these could be the place to begin. Below is a list of the most interesting competitions. Bear in mind that contests with smaller prizes attract fewer entries and are therefore easier to win.Wundor Editions Poetry CompetitionWundor Editions are looking for creative writers to enter their latest poetry contest. If you happen to be 16 or over, send in a poem on any subject running to as many words as you think you can get away with before the judges eyes glaze over(兴趣丧失).Closing: Nov.30. Prize: 500. Entry Fee: 10.Mannings Pit Poetry CompetitionIt doesnt sound very attractive but it seems Mannings Pit is something of a beauty spot with more than its share of wildlife. But its now under threat. This contest aims o raise funds to help save it. Your task is to write a poem of up to 40 lines about Mannings Pit or a similar treasured and threatened piece of countryside near a town or village.Closing: Nov.30. Prizes: 100, 30, 20. Entry Fe: 3.Commonwealth(英联邦)Short Story CompetitionThis contest from Commonwealth Writers is for unpublished short fiction of between 2,000 and 5,000 words aimed at adults. But you have to be a citizen of a Commonwealth country. You can write your story in English, Bengali, Chinese, Portuguese, Samoan, Tamil, Kiswahili or Malay.Closing: No.1. Prize: 5,000. Entry Fee: 25.Southword Fiction Chapbook CompetitionTo enter this international contest from the Munster Literature Centre in Cork，Ireland you should submit 10,000 to 15,000 words of fiction in the form of a collection of short stories. Stories can have been published previously in web or print journals, but not in a stand-alone publication by the author.Closing: Oct.31. Prizes: Best International Entry and Best Irish Entry. Entry