甘肃省武威第十八中学2025届高三英语第一学期期末联考试题含解析

甘肃省武威第十八中学2025届高三英语第一学期期末联考试题注意事项：1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考场号和座位号填写在试题卷和答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型（B）填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码粘贴在答题卡右上角"条形码粘贴处"。2．作答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答案不能答在试题卷上。3．非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答无效。4．考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1．Wethetopofthemountainbutforthisawfulweather．Itrainedallday．A．willreach B．wouldreach C．havereached D．wouldhavereached2．TheteachercalledTomtohisofficebecausehewascaughtintheexam.A．tocheat B．cheating C．cheated D．cheat3．Itgivesusgreatdelight______Chinesesciencefictionsarebecomingincreasinglypopular.A．how B．whatC．that D．why4．Heworksveryhardinordertogethimself______intoakeyuniversity.A．accepted B．received C．announced D．admitted5．Agoodgovernmentisnottopicktechnologies,buttoestablishconditions________innovationissupportedandencouragedintothemarketplace.A．when B．thatC．as D．where6．—NextweekIwillgotoajobinterview.willyougivemesomesuggestions?—Smilingisagreatwaytomakeyourself________.A．standout B．turnoutC．workout D．pickout7．Thecollection,sortingandofhistoricalmaterialsandculturalrelicsoftheMayFourthMovementshouldbestrengthened,PresidentXisaid.A．consideration B．conservationC．constitution D．construction8．Dadisusedtosmokinganddrinking.There’snochance_____I’mabletotalkhiminto.A．whether;givingitupB．ofwhether;givingthemupC．that;gettingridofthemD．which;stoppingit9．–What’sthatnoise?–Oh,Iforgottotellyou.Thenewmachine______.A．wastested B．willbetestedC．isbeingtested D．hasbeentested10．—Let’sgoandhavedinnerthisevening.—_____.Haveyoucomeoutfirstintheexam?A．Thanksalot.B．Whynot?C．Whatfor?D．Yes,I’dliketo.11．---Hello,Tom.ThisisMaryspeaking.---Whatacoincidence!I_________aboutyou.A．justthought B．wasjustthinkingC．havejustthought D．wouldjustthink12．Icouldnot________mytearswhenIsawthepictureofmyfatherworkingatthequakezone.A．bringInB．turnupC．takeoffD．holdback13．—Smokingshouldbebannedinpublic.—.____Itisharmfultoboththesmokersandnon-smokers.A．I’dlovetoB．It’smypleasureC．I’mwithyouonthatD．It’suptoyou14．SallywasexcitedtomeetSusanatthepartylastnight．They_____eachothersincetheygraduatedfromOxfordUniversityin2010．A．haven’tseen B．hadn’tseenC．didn’tsee D．don’tsee15．—DoyoulikethemobilegameTravelingFrog?—Yes,thepostsaboutthevirtualgreenfrog________over4milliontimes.A．haveread B．havebeenreadC．wouldberead D．arereading16．________theopportunitytospeakatthegraduationceremonymademeoverjoyed.A．Offering B．OfferedC．Tooffer D．Beingoffered17．Idon’tmindhercriticizingme,but___ishowshedoesitthatIobjectto.A．it B．thatC．this D．which18．ThoughProfessorLiu____inNewYorkforsevenyears,hehasneverregrettedmovingbacktoShanghai,hishometown.A．lived B．haslived C．hadlived D．wasliving19．_______moreenergytomystudyinsteadofbeingcrazyaboutcomputergames,Iwouldbesittinginacomfortableofficenow.A．IfIdevoted B．HadIdevotedC．WouldIbedevoted D．ShouldIbedevoted20．You________beCarol.Youhaven’tchangedabitafteralltheseyears.A．must B．can C．will D．shall第二部分阅读理解（满分40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。21．（6分）Microsofthasdevelopedanewsmartphoneappthatinterpretseyesignalsandtranslatesthemintoletters,allowingpeoplewithmotorneuronediseasetocommunicatewithothersfromaphone.TheGazeSpeakappcombinesasmartphone’scamerawithartificialintelligencetorecognizeeyemovementsinrealtimeandconvertthemintoletters,wordsandsentences.ForpeoplesufferingfromALS（渐冻症）,alsoknownasmotorneuronedisease,eyemovementcanbetheonlywaytheyareabletocommunicate.“Currenteye-trackinginputsystemsforpeoplewithALSorothermotorimpairmentsareexpensive,notrobustundersunlight,andrequirefrequentre-calibration(重新校对)andsubstantial,relativelyimmobilesetups,”saidXiaoyiZhang,aresearcheratMicrosoftwhodevelopedthetechnology.“Tomitigatethedrawback，wecreatedGazeSpeak,aneye-gesturecommunicationsystemthatrunsonasmartphone,andisdesignedtobelow-cost,robust,portableandeasytolearn.”Theappisusedbythelistenerbypointingtheirsmartphoneatthespeaker.Achartthatcanbestucktothebackofthesmartphoneisthenusedbythespeakertodeterminewhicheyemovementstomakeinordertocommunicate.Thestickershowsfourgridsofletters,whicheachcorrespondtoadifferenteyemovement.Bylookingup,down,leftorright,thespeakerselectswhichgridstheletterstheywantbelongto.Theartificialintelligencealgorithm（计算程序）isthenabletopredictthewordorsentencetheyaretryingtosay.1、Whoisthesmartphoneappdesignedfor?A．Peoplewithmotoreyedisease.B．Peoplesufferingfromeyecommunication.C．Peoplewithproblemsinintelligence.D．Peoplesufferingfrommotorneuronedisease.2、Theunderlinedword“mitigate”inthefifthparagraphprobablymeans________.A．relieveB．getridofC．removeD．find3、Accordingtothetext,________.A．forpeoplesufferingfromALS,eyemovementisoneofthebestwaystocommunicate.B．anewcommunicationsystemthatrunsonasmartphoneisdesignedtobeimmobile.C．thespeakercouldusetheappbypointingtheirsmartphoneatthelistener.D．theartificialintelligencealgorithmwilltranslatesentencesforspeakers.22．（8分）Solarenergysystems&powerplantsdonotproduceairpollution,waterpollution,orgreenhousegases.Usingsolarenergycanhaveapositive,indirecteffectontheenvironment,whensolarenergyreplacesorreducestheuseofotherenergysourcesthathavelargereffectsontheenvironment.However,somepoisonousmaterialsandchemicalsareusedtomakethephotovoltaic(光电池的)cellsthatconvertsunlightintoelectricity.Somesolarthermal(保热的)systemsusepotentiallyhazardousliquidstotransferheat.Leaksofthesematerialscouldbeharmfultotheenvironment.U.S.environmentallawsregulatetheuseandsettlementofthesetypesofmaterials.Aswithanytypeofpowerplant,largesolarpowerplantscanaffecttheenvironmentneartheirlocations.Theplacementofthepowerplantmayhavelong-termeffectsonthehabitatsofnativeplantsandanimals.Somesolarpowerplantsmayrequirewaterforcleaningsolarcollectorsandconcentratorsorforcoolingturbinegenerators.Usinglargevolumesofgroundwaterorsurfacewaterinsomedrylocationsmayaffecttheecosystemsthatdependonthesewaterresources.Inaddition,thebeamofconcentratedsunlightasolarpowertowercreatescankillbirdsandinsectsthatflyintothebeam.Theamountofsolarenergythattheearthreceiveseachdayismanytimesgreaterthanthetotalamountofallenergythatpeopleconsumeeachday.However,onthesurfaceoftheearth,solarenergyisavariableandirregularenergysource.Theamountofsunlightandtheintensityofsunlightvariesbytimeofdayandlocation.Weatherandclimateconditionsaffecttheavailabilityofsunlightdailyandonaseasonalbasis.Thetypeandsizeofasolarenergycollectionandconversionsystemdetermineshowmuchoftheavailablesolarenergywecanconvertintousefulenergy.1、Whichofthefollowingbestexplains"hazardous"underlinedinparagraph2?A．inexpensive B．dangerousC．ineffective D．abnormal2、Whatinfluencecanlargesolarpowerplantshaveonthelocations?A．Pollutingthegroundwater.B．Protectingthehabitatsofplantsandanimals.C．Damagingthelocalnaturalbalance.D．Attractingbirdsandinsectstothearea.3、Whatdoesthelastparagraphmainlytellus?A．Differentareasreceivedifferentamountofsolarenergy.B．Howtoconvertsolarenergyintousefulenergy.C．Therelationshipbetweensolarenergycollectionandthesunlight.D．Somefactorsthatinfluencetheamountofsolarenergycollection.23．（8分）IntheUnitedStates,whenonebecomesrich,hewantspeopletoknowit.Andevenifhedoesnotbecomeveryrich,hewantspeopletothinkthatheis.Thatiswhat"keepingupwiththeJoneses"isabout.Itisthestoryofsomeonewhotriedtolookasrichashisneighbors.Theexpressionwasfirstusedin1913byayoungAmericancalledArthurMomand.Hetoldthisstoryabouthimself.Hebeganearning$125aweekattheageof23.Thatwasalotofmoneyinthosedays.Hegotmarriedandmovedwithhiswifetoaverywealthyneighborhood.Whenhesawthatrichpeoplerodehorses,Momandwenthorsebackridingeveryday.Whenhesawthatrichpeoplehadservants.Momandandhiswifealsohiredaservantandgavebigpartiesfortheirnewneighbors.Itwaslikearace,butonecouldneverfinishthisracebecauseonewasalwaystryingtokeepup.TheraceendedforMomandandhiswifewhentheycouldnolongerpayfortheirnewwayoflife.TheyhadtomovebacktoanapartmentinNewYorkCity.Momandlookedaroundhimandnoticedthatmanypeopledothingsjusttokeepupwithrichlifestyleoftheirneighbors.Hesawthefunnysideofitandstartedtowriteaseriesofshortstories.Hecalledit"KeepingupwiththeJoneses"because"Jones"isaverycommonnameintheUnitedStates."KeepingupwiththeJoneses"cametomeankeepingupwithrichlifestyleofthepeoplearoundyou.Momand'sseriesappearedindifferentnewspapersacrossthecountryforover28years.PeopleneverseemtogettiredofkeepingupwiththeJoneses.Andthereare"Joneses"ineverycityoftheworld.ButonemustgettiredoftryingtokeepupwiththeJonesesbecausenomatterwhatonedoes,Mr.Jonesalwaysseemstobeahead.1、SomepeoplewanttokeepupwiththeJonesesbecausethey______.A．wanttobeasrichastheirneighborsB．wantotherstoknowortothinkthattheyarerich.C．don'twantotherstoknowtheyarerichD．wanttobehappy2、Itcanbeinferredfromthestorythatrichpeopleliketo________.A．liveoutsideNewYorkCity B．liveinNewYorkCityC．liveinapartments D．livewithmanyneighbors3、What'stheauthor'sattitudetokeepingupwiththeJoneses?A．Negative. B．Positive.C．Supportive. D．Objective.24．（8分）Yougetanxiousifthere’snowi-fiinthehotelormobilephonesignalupthemountain.Youfeelupsetifyourphoneisgettinglowonpower,andyousecretlyworrythingswillgowrongatworkifyou’renotthere.Allthesecanbecalled“alwayson”stresscausedbysmartphoneaddiction.Forsomepeople,smartphoneshaveliberatedthemfromthenine-to-fivework.Flexibleworkinghasgiventhemmoreautonomy（自主权）intheirworkinglivesandenabledthemtospendmoretimewiththeirfriendsandfamilies.Formanyothersthough,smartphoneshavebecometyrants（暴君）intheirpockets,neverallowingthemtoturnthemoff,relaxandrechargetheirbatteries.Pittsburgh-baseddeveloperKevinHoleshwasworriedabouthowmuchhewasignoringhisfamilyandfriendsinfavourofhisiPhone.Sohedevelopedanapp—Moment—tomonitorhisusage.Theappenablesuserstoseehowmuchtimethey’respendingonthedeviceandsetupwarningsiftheusagelimitsarebreached（突破）.“Moment’sgoalistopromotebalanceinyourlife,”hiswebsiteexplains.“Sometimeonyourphone,sometimeoffitenjoyingyourlovingfamilyandfriendsaroundyou.”Dr.ChristineGrant,anoccupational（职业的）psychologistatCoventryUniversity,said,“Theeffectsofthis‘alwayson’culturearethatyourmindisneverresting,andyou’renotgivingyourbodytimetorecover,soyou’realwaysstressed.Andthemoretiredandstressedweget,themoremistakeswemake.Physicalandmentalhealthcansuffer.”Andasthenumberofconnectedsmartphonesisincreasing,soistheamountofdata.Thisisleadingtoasortofdecisionparalysis（瘫痪）andiscreatingmorestressintheworkplacebecausepeoplehavetoreceiveabroaderrangeofdataandcommunicationswhichareoftendifficulttomanage.“Itactuallymakesitmoredifficulttomakedecisionsandmanydolessbecausethey’recontrolledbyitallandfelltheycanneverescapetheoffice,”saidDr.ChristineGrant.1、What’sthefirstparagraphmainlyabout?A．Thepopularityofsmartphones. B．Theprogressofmoderntechnology.C．Thesignsof“alwayson”stress. D．Thecauseofsmartphoneaddiction.2、KevinHoleshdeveloped“Moment”to________.A．researchhowpeopleusetheirmobilephonesB．helppeoplecontroltheiruseofmobilephonesC．makepeopleloveparentsandfriendsaroundD．increasethefunofusingmobilephones3、What’sDr.ChristineGrant’sattitudetowards“alwayson”culture?A．Confused. B．Positive.C．Doubtful. D．Critical.4、Accordingtothelastparagraph,agreateramountofdatameans________.A．wewillbecomelessproductiveB．wecanmakeadecisionmorequicklyC．wewillbeequippedwithmoreknowledgeD．wecanworkmoreeffectively25．（10分）Wehumansareacuriousspecies．AsNASAsaysonitswebsite，"Humansaredriventoexploretheunknown，discovernewworlds，pushtheboundariesofourscientificandtechnicallimits，andthenpushfurther．"Andspaceexplorationiswherewe\ebeen"pushing"ourfurthestcuriosity．Theyear2019beganwithtwopiecesofexcitingspaceexplorationnews．OnJan．3，Chinalandedaspacecraft，Chang′e4，onthemoon'sfarside﹣thesidewecan′tseefromEarth﹣forthefirsttimeinhumanhistory．AndaccordingtoareportpublishedonJan．9inNature，scientistsfromtheCanadianHydrogenIntensityMappingExperiment（CHIME）detectedrepeatedradiosignalsfromagalaxy1.5billionlightyearsaway，possiblysentbyintelligentaliens．However，what，sevenmoreexcitingthanthenewsisthefactthatwheneverspeakingofspaceexploration，weforgetourpoliticalandculturaldifferences﹣thethingsthatsoobsessus．"Whenyougointospace，youbecomepartofthisoverallcollective（集体）called‘humanity，KenLiu，Chinese﹣Americansci﹣fiwriterandtranslator，toldQuartzwebsite．"You′renolongerChinese，American，Russian…Yourcultureisleftbehind．You'renowjust‘humanity'withacapital‘H'．"Thismagichasworkedallthewayalongourjourneyintospace．WhenUSastronautNeilArmstrong（1930﹣2012）becamethefirsthumantosetfootonthemoonin1969，forexample，hetoldtheworld："That'sonesmallstepforman，onegiantleapformankind，"Now，withChang'e4touchingdownonnewmoonterritory，China′saimistohelpscientistsfromaroundtheworldfindoutmoreaboutEarth'sonlysatellite．AndwiththediscoveryoftheCHIMEastronomers，we'reonestepclosertoansweringacommonquestioninscience："Arehumansaloneintheuniverse？"It'struethatweareacuriousspecies．Butinsteadofbeingcuriousaboutthe"unknown"，perhapswe'rereallymoreeagerto"pushfurther"ourownhuman"boundaries"and"limits"．1、WhichofthefollowingisthediscoveryoftheCHIMEscientists？A．Agalaxywithintelligentaliens．B．Repeatedradiosignalssentbyintelligentaliens．C．Repeatedradiosignalsfromadistantgalaxy．D．Radiosignalsfromagalaxyseveralyearsago．2、WhydoestheauthorquoteKenLiu'swords？A．Tointroducethefamouswriter，KenLiu．B．Toshowthatinspacewearejusthumanity．C．Toemphasizethatcultureisnotimportant．D．Tointroducethethingsthatobsessusverymuch．3、Whatdoestheauthorintendtodoinparagraph6？A．Furtherconfirmhisopinion．B．Addsomebackgroundinformation．C．Summarizethepreviousparagraphs．D．Introduceanewtopicfordiscussion．4、What'sthemainideaofthetext？A．Chinatakestheleadinspaceexploration．B．Humansarenotaloneintheuniverse．C．Spaceexplorationisacommoncauseofmankind，D．Humansdesiretopushtheboundariesofscientificlimits．第三部分语言知识运用（共两节）第一节（每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项．26．（30分）IwasridingthetrainhomefromadowntownChicagocourtroom.Iwassittinginmyseat,intears.lookingoutofthewindow,hopingnoonewould1.MyhusbandandIhadjustendedourmarriage,andmyheartwasfilledwith2Ihadneverfeltsohelplessandlonely.3,ahandappeared-thetinybeautifulhandofawoman.She4measmallenvelope,thensmiledanddisappearedbeforeIcouldevenlookintohereyesandexpressmy5.Ontheoutsideoftheenvelopewerearainbowandasun,drawn6inpen.Insideitwerethe7wordsIhadeverread:Iknowyoudon’t8me.butIwaswatchingyouthere9andmyheartgoesouttoyou.10Iamonlyastrangertoyou,IfeelyourpainandI11.Itmaynotseemthatway,butthesunwill12againandyouwillseetherainbowLove.SomeonewhocaresIneversawthewomanagain.But13,thismysterious14hasremaineddeepinsidemyheart.Italwaystellsmethatwearenever15.In16tomeinmyhardship,thiswomanfilledmewitha17love.Itmakesmerealizethatnomatterhowsadmylifeseemsthereisalways18.Andmoreimportantly,heractof19wokemeuptotheamazingconnectionbetweenhumanbeings.IknownowifItakeoneminute,onesecond,tostopandshowloveandcaretootherswhomaybehurting.Icanmakea(n)20.1、A．read B．observe C．notice D．follow2、A．sadness B．excitement C．happiness D．sympathy3、A．Shyly B．Naturally C．Frequently D．Suddenly4、A．threw B．handed C．recommended D．tore5、A．thanks B．fear C．love D．support6、A．hurriedly B．gently C．slowly D．heavily7、A．wisest B．warmest C．clearest D．simplest8、A．accept B．treat C．know D．remember9、A．sleeping B．waiting C．laughing D．crying10、A．Because B．While C．When D．If11、A．appreciate B．fail C．care D．admit12、A．set B．move C．disappear D．shine13、A．once B．still C．ever D．again14、A．postwoman B．feeling C．gift D．scene15、A．alone B．poor C．quiet D．stupid16、A．openingup B．gettingover C．livingthrough D．reachingout17、A．strange B．great C．crazy D．similar18、A．pleasure B．success C．hope D．luck19、A．kindness B．courage C．politeness D．patience20、A．offer B．decision C．promise D．difference第二节（每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。27．（15分）Longtimeago,aboy1．(name)BobmetanewfriendinQQ,sheisLarry.LarryworkswithTransportDrivers.Inc.Onemorningin2009,Larrywastravelingalong165northafterdeliveringtooneofhiscustomerswhenhesawacar2．itsbrightlightson.Ashegoteven3．(close),hefoundanothervehicleupsidedownontheroad.Onemorelook4．henoticedfireshootingout5．(repeat)fromunderthedisabledvehicle.Larrypulledover,setthebrakeandgotholdofthefireextinguisher(灭火器).Twogoodburstsfromtheextinguisherandthefire6．(put)out.ThemanwhohadhisbrightlightsoncameoverandtoldLarryhehadmadeacall.Theythenheardawoman’svoicecomingfromthedamagedvehicle.7．(approach)thevehicle,theysawthatawomanwastryingtogetoutofthebrokenwindow.Theytoldhertostaystill,butshethoughtthecarwasgoingtoexplode.Larrytoldherthathehadalreadyputoutthefire.Oncefireand8．(emergent)peoplearrived,Larryandtheothermanbackedoffandletthemgotowork.Then,Larryaskedthepolice9．hewasneededorfreetogo.Theylethimandtheothermango.Onethingisforcertain—It10．(be)hiseffortsthatmostlikelysavedthewoman’slife.第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）28．（10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下短文。短文中共有10处错误，每句中最多有两处。错误涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号（∧），并在此符号下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（＼）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1.每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2.只允许修改10处，多者（从第11处起）不计分。WhenIwashavingsupperlastsummer,Isawwhitecatintheyard.Itwassocutet