河北省承德第一中学2025届高三英语上学期第十次周考试题

PAGEPAGE7河北省承德第一中学2025届高三英语上学期第十次周考试题总分100分时长45分钟第一节（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、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AFromglacierstobeaches,whale-watchingtowine-tasting,NewZealandhassomuchtooffer.Notsurewheretobegin?Getstartedwiththeseplaces.Trywine-tastingonWaihekeHometoamagicalblendofvineyards,olivegroves,beaches,artstudiosandfunkycafes,WaihekeIslandisanenchantingoasis.SipNewZealand'sfinestwinesatoneofthemanyvineyardswhileenjoyingseaviews.Say"kiaora"inRotoruaSoakupMaoricultureandhospitalityinRotorua,theculturalheartofNewZealand.Visitanauthenticpre-EuropeanMaorivillageforaculturalshow.Afteradelicious'hāngi'feast,thethermalhotpoolswillbecalling.GowildinQueenstownQueenstownistheperfectplaceforanadventure.Experiencejetboatrides,skiing,riverrafting,hikingandbiking,orgobungyjumpingwhereitallbegan.Notforyou?Tryspatreatmentsoroutdoordiningforarelaxingalternative.BatheinMilfordSound'sscaleDepartfromQueenstownorTeAnauandenjoyanafternooncruisearoundMilfordSound'sdramaticfiords,spectacularwaterfallsandsnow-cappedpeaks.Otherwaystoseethe"EighthWonderoftheWorld"isbyflightseeing,kayakingorovernightboatride.1.Inwhichplacecanyoubestexperiencelocalculture?A.Waiheke.B.Queenstown.C.Rotorua.D.MilfordSound.2.WhatwillyouprobablydoinQueenstown?A.Enjoythrillingactivities. B.VisitaMāorivillage.C.Seemanyvineyards. D.Gettoknowlocalartists.3.WhichofthefollowingdoesMilfordSoundprovide?A.Spatreatments. B.Flightseeing. C.Hotpools. D.Whale-watching.BWeallloveanimals,butanimalsdon'tfeelthesamewayaboutus.Whenweentertheirwildworld,weare"unnatural"invadersintotheirhomes.Therewasavideomanyofyoumayhaveseenontheinternetrecentlyofabearanditscub（幼崽）climbingupasteep,snow-coveredhillinRussia.Themamabearmakesittothetopwithouttoomuchtrouble,butthebabybearkeepsslidingbackdown.Ittakesthreeattemptstoreachthetopand,nodoubt,manycheeredatthecub'snever-give-upspirit.Butnaturescientistswhosawthevideodidn'tcheer.Instead,thescientistswereupsetthatthetwobearshadbeenfrightenedintomakingadangerous,unnecessaryclimbbythedronethatwasfilmingthem.SophieGilbertoftheUniversityofIdahosaid,"Itshowedacompletelackofunderstandingfromthedroneoperatoroftheeffectshisactionswerehavingonthebears."Otherscientistshavefoundthatwhenadroneishoveringnear,abear'sheartratecanincreasefrom41beatsperminuteto162beatsperminute-ahighenoughratetocauseaheartattack.Humandisturbancehasactuallybeenhavingafar-reachinginfluenceonwildlife.ResearchersattheUniversityofBerkeleyrecentlyfoundthatmanymammalsareturninginto"nightowls"againtoavoidcontactwithhumans.Suchashiftmightnotonlyaffectthosespeciesthemselves,butalsohavenumerouschaineffects.Wehumanbeingsfindourselvesinastrangepositioninnature.Wearepartofitbutalsoseparatefromit,nowmorethanever,sincemostofusliveincities.So,whenwegooffhikingintowildareasto"re-connect"withnature,weshouldgosoftlyandconsiderately.It'sOKtogetclosetoouranimalfriends,justnottooclose-wewouldn'twanttoscarethem,wouldwe?4.Whatdoesthevideofeature?A.Thebabybear'sclimbing. B.Themamabear'scare.C.Thedangerousenvironment. D.Theexperimentbyscientists.5.Whydidn'tnaturescientistscheer?A.Theyknewthebear'sfamilywell. B.Theywereagainstotherscientists.C.Theyknewthecauseofthebears'climbing. D.Theylackedunderstandingofthedroneoperator.6.Whatmaybetheeffectofhumandisturbanceonwildlife?A.Foodshortage. B.Changinghabitats.C.Ecologicalimbalance. D.Lesscontactwithhumans.7.Whatdoestheauthorseemtoagreewith?A.Loseconnectionwithnature.B.Tightenthebondwithwildanimals.C.Respectthehuman-animaldistance.D.Shootmorevideosonanimalsforstudy.CMorethanathirdofsmalltownsinGeorgialostpopulationinthelastyearalone,highlightingthechallengesofrevivingruralareas.Newcensus(人口普查）estimatesshowthatCamillafellbelow5,000residents.Sparksfellbelow2,000,andMilanfellto661residentsforalossof7%ofitspopulation.AllthreetownsareinSouthGeorgia.＂Manyoftheyoungpeopleinthesecommunitiesgraduatefromhighschoolanddon'tcomeback.Theygotocollege,whatever,theydon'tcomeback,"saidDavidBridges,headofitsCenterforRuralProsperityandInnovationinTifton.Meanwhile,Georgia'scitiesaregrowing,havingnoproblemdrawingpeoplefromsmalltownsandothercities.Atlantagrewmorethan1%inthepastyearandisnownearingthehalf-million-residentmark.Thetrendofpeoplemovingfromruraltourbanareasishardlyanewone-it'sbeengoingonworldwideformorethanacentury.Butcontinuedpopulationlosseshaveraisedquestionsaboutwhetherruralareascandoanythingtoreversethetide.Ruralresidentscanfaceanumberofchallengesincludingaccesstogoodjobs,transportationandhealthcare.Manufacturingjobshavedriedupinmanyplaces,whilemodernizationandnewtechnologymeansfewerpeopleareneededforfarming.Andmanypeoplearedecidingtohavesmallerfamiliesthanwastypicalacenturyago.＂Theoldergenerationisdying,theyoungergenerationismovingaway,andbecausethereareperceivedtobefewerbusinessopportunities,financialopportunities,etc.it'sverychallengingtogetinboundpopulation."Bridgessaid.Demographers(人口学家）expecttheshiftfromruraltourbantocontinue.ButtherearesomebrightspotsinruralAmericastill.JacksonCountynearAthenswasrecentlynamedoneofthefastest-growingcountiesinthenationbytheCensusBureau.Amazonopenedalargefulfillmentcenterthereacoupleofyearsago.AndYoungHarris,neartheGeorgia-NorthCarolinaborder,hasgrownbymorethan80%since2010.8.Whathappenedtothesmalltownsmentionedinparagraph1?A.Theirsizesgrewrapidly. B.Theirpopulationdeclined.C.Theydrewmoreresidents. D.Theyraisedchallengestolocals.9.Whichofthefollowingbestexplains"reversethetide"underlinedinparagraph4?A.Peoplemovefromruraltourbanareas.B.Smalltownsdrawpeoplefromcities.C.Ruralareasdeveloptheireconomyquickly.D.Populationcontinuetogrowinurbanareas.10.WhyisDavidBridgesquoted?A.Tooffermoreevidence. B.Todrawaconclusion.C.Toshowhiscontribution. D.Togivepartofthereasons.11.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?A.JacksonCountyisthebesttownintheUS.B.Ruraltownswillkeepgrowingtolargerones.C.Otherswillfollowtheleadofthesebrightspots.D.Therecanbemeasurestohelpruraltownsgrow.DIrecallwhenIwasayounggirlbackinCanada,IwassittingandwatchingabaseballgameonTVwithmyfatherandwestartedtodebatetheimportanceofsports.Differentfrommyfather,Iarguedwithalltheoverconfidenceofateenagerthatsportsismorethanjustahobbytokeepusphysicallyhealthyandwentasfarasclaimingthat"Therewouldbemorewarsifwedidn'thavesports!"Asanadult,myteenagetendenciesofexaggeration(夸张）mayhavefadedbutIstillfirmlybelievethatsportsismorethanjustahobbyforbothparticipantsandaudience.Thechallengingtimeswearealllivingthroughrightnowwithcoronavirusisprooftothis.Theeffectofcancellingallsportsfromprofessionalleaguesrightdowntoamateurbuddingathleticprograms,canbefeltbymillionsofpeopleworldwide.Tomanythesocialemotionalimpactisstrongerthanthephysical.Thelossofthesenseofcommunity,ofbelonging,andofanextendedfamilyisrealformanygirls,boys,menandwomeneverywhere.Othersarefeelingphysicalchallengesaswellastheyarestrugglingtostayactiveduringthesetimes.Butthehumanraceisincredibleandadaptableintoughsituations,andsportsonceagainisplayingarole.Sportsteamsarestayingintouchonlineandareasourceofmuchneededsupport,loveandlaughterinthesetimes.Somanyprofessionalathletesareplayingvitalrolesthroughthiscrisisbysharingtheirmessagesofsupportandattimes,makingvaluablemonetarydonationstothecause.Eveninareasofisolation(隔离），peoplearecomingoutontheirbalconiesandleadingtheirneighboursthroughaworkoutprogrammetohelpthemstayactive.Othersareturningtoonlineworkoutprogrammestofollow.Onceagain,sportsisfindingitsway.So,inchallengingtimessuchasnow,peoplearestillempoweredtocontinuetheirsportsjourneyandstaystrongandhealthy.12.Whatmaytheauthor'sfatheragreeaboutsports?A.Itisapersonalhobby. B.Itboostsconfidence.C.Itaffectssocialrelations. D.Ithelpsavoidwars.13.Howdoeslifewithoutsportsaffectpeople?A.Theylackfamilyconnection. B.Theyhavelosttheirhobbies.C.Theyfeelboredmorethanlonely. D.Theysufferbothinbodyandmind.14.Howdoisolatedpeoplerespondtothetoughsituations?A.Struggletobeathletes. B.Trytostayphysicallyactive.C.Makedonationstogoodcauses. D.Designnewsportsprogrammes.15.Whatisthebesttitle?A.Sportsreducesrisksinourlives B.SportscontinuestoofferstrengthC.Sportsmakestheimpossiblepossible D.Sportshasnewfunctionsinthepandemic其次节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Untilrecentlyscientificevidenceforalinkbetweenemployeewell-beingandcompanyperformancehasbeenscarce.InthenewIZAWorldofLaborreport,Dr.EugenioProto,oftheUniversityofWarwick'sDepartmentofEconomics,givessomeproof.16Findingcausalrelationsbetweenemployeewell-beingandcompanyperformanceisimportantforfirmstojustifyspendingcorporateresourcestoprovideahappierworkenvironmentfortheiremployees.17Dr.Protocitesanumberofresearchesthatuncoveredevidencethathappinessleadstogreatercreativity,andthatjobsatisfactionispositivelyrelatedwithworkerproductivity.18Thesecanbedefinedaspeoplewhofrequentlyexperiencepositiveemotionslikejoy,satisfaction,contentment,enthusiasm,andinterest.Forexample,adolescentAmericanswhoare"happier"endupwithhigherincomesseveralyearslaterinlife.19First,ifhappinessinaworkplacecarrieswithitareturnintermsofenhancedproductivity,thereareenormousimplicationsforfirms'promotionpoliciesandforthewaytheystructuretheirinternallabourmarkets.Forexample,managerscouldberewardedonthebasisofemployees'jobsatisfaction.Second,Protosuggestsawin-winsituationforeveryone.Theeffectrunningfromhappinesstoproductivityraisesthepossibilityofself-reinforcingspirals-onesthatmightevenoperateatamacroeconomiclevel.Happinessmightleadtogreaterproductivityinaneconomy.20A.Theconclusionsarecontrarytowhatmostpeoplethink.B.However,fewcompaniesarewillingtoinvestinthisaspect.C.Inturn,greaterwell-beinginthepopulationcanbeexpected.D.Thesefindingshavesomeimplicationsforcompanypractice.E.Therefore,policiescanbeintroducedtobooststaffhappiness.F.Otherstudiesshowhappypeoplearemorelikelytosucceedintheircareer.G.Henotesthereisapositiveconnectionbetweenhappinessandproductivity.其次部分语言运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Lotsofkidssetuplemonadestandsinthesummer.Formany,it'safirststeptowardlearningwhatitmeansto21yourownmoney.ForI1-year-oldCartierCarey,itwasa22todoalotmore.That'sbecauseCareyisn'tusinghis23toopenafirstsavingsaccount.Instead,he's24itbackintohiscommunity.Hisgoalistohelpsinglemothersinneed.Withallthestressand25＿uncertaintybroughtonbythepandemic,Careydecidedtofocusonthebasics:diapersandwipes.Theideafortheproject26whileCareywasvisitinghisgrandmotherwholivesinoneofthearea'smoreeconomicallydepressedneighborhoods.Carey,whoiskeenlyobservantforhisage,was27byhowmanywomenheobservedraisingchildrenontheirown.BytheendofJuly,Careyhadraisedcloseto$5,000viathelemonadestandandfromdonations,and28about6,500diapers.AsofSeptember,at22,000diapers,he's29toachievinghistotalgoalof25,000.Butthegenerous11-year-oldisno30toworthycauses.Beforebecominga"lemonademogul",Careylaunchedanothercommunity31titled"Cartipacks"-carepackagesforthehomelessthat32suchessentialsasdeodorant,soap,tissue,andevenhand-warmersforwhentheweathergot33Careysayshisgreatest34comesfromknowinghe'smadeadifferenceandseeinghowmuchhiseffortshavemeanttothepeoplehetriesto3521.A.earn B.save C.spend D.control22.A.risk B.chance C.course D.mission23.A.stands B.profits C.fortune D.wisdom24.A.investing B.holding C.feeding D.drawing25.A.political B.mental C.financial Dmercial26.A.tookeffect B.tookroot C.maderoom D.madesense27.A.delighted B.disappointed C.relaxed D.shocked28.A.distributed B.sold C.selected D.produced29.A.loyal B.used C.equal D.close30.A.relief B.stranger C.truth D.use31.A.career B.research C.initiative D.investigation32.A.returned B.employed C.boosted D.contained33.A.fine B.stormy C.cold D.favorable34.A.joy B.hope C.effort D.contribution35.A.please B.ignore C.identify D.serve其次节（共10小题；每小题2分，满分