湖南省2022-2023学年高二英语学业水平考试模拟试卷及答案.docxVIP

湖南省学业水平考试模拟卷二（选择性必修二）（答案在最后）

本试卷包括阅读技能、知识运用、写作技能三个部分,共8页。时量90分钟,满分100分。

第一部分阅读技能(共两节,满分45分)

第一节阅读理解(共12小题;每小题3分,满分36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。

A

Therearemanydifferentkindsoffestivalsaroundtheworld.Herearefourofthem.

SaintPatrick’sDayinIreland

Irelandisanislandcountry.ItsinthewestofEurope.Therearewidegreenfields.SaintPatricksDayisonMarch17.ItsanimportantholidayinIreland.ThisholidayistorememberSaintPatrick.HedidgoodthingsforthepeopleofIreland.Duringtheholiday,thereareparadesandlotsofgreen.Youcanseepeopleingreenclothes,andyoucanevenseegreenbuildings.

RedWednesdayinIran

RedWednesdayisafirejumpingfestivalinIran.ItisontheeveofthelastWednesdayoftheyear.Peoplejumpoverthefire.Theyhopethatitwilltakeallthebadthingsaway.

TheWinterCarnivalinCanada

Whenwintercomes,itspartytimeinQuebecCity,Canada.TheQuebecWinterCarnivalisallaboutoutdoorfun.ItstartsfromthefirstSundayinFebruaryandlastsfor10days.Oneofthemostpopulareventsisthedogsledrace.Ithasmorethan30teamsandtheracegoesonfor6kilometers.Youcanseejoyandhappinessoneveryface.

TheDesertFestivalinTunisia

TunisiaisaveryimportantcountryinNorthAfrica.EveryyearonthelastSundayinDecember,theDesertFestivalisheldinTunisia.As“shipsofthedesert”,camelsareveryimportantinthefestival.Therearecamelracingandcamelwrestling.

()1.YoucanseethefollowingEXCEPT__________OnSaintPatricksDay.

A.parades B.camels C.peopleingreen D.greenbuildings

()2.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaboutthedogsledraceaccordingtothepassage?

A.TheracehappensonMarch17. B.Theracehasahistoryofabout10years.

C.Theracegoesonfor6kilometers. D.About30peoplegototheraceeveryyear.

()3.TheDesertFestivalinTunisiafallson___________everyyear.

A.thefirstSundayinFebruary B.thel