广东省六校2024-2025学年高三年级上册10月联考英语试题（含答案）

广东省六校2024-2025学年高三上学期10月联考

英语试题

（满分120分，折算成150分计入总分。考试时间120分钟。）

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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375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。

TalylynDriverExperiencesareEXCLUSIVE-thewholetripisyours!

Youblowthewhistle,releasethebrakesandopentheregulator,ahissofsteamandthetrain

startstomove——thestartofthejourneyandthestartofanexperienceofalifetime.

DriverExperience:£600

DriverExperienceOverview:

Thesmallsizeofournarrowgaugelocos（火车头）meansthatonlyonevisitorcanbeonthe

locoatatime,soourDriverExperiencetrainsreallyareEXCLUSIVE——thewholetripisyours,

onlycarryingyourguests.

Duringthebreaksitwillbepossibletodiscussthehistoryoftheline,itsoperationandis

continueddevelopment-thequestionsareyourstoask.

DriverExperienceBookingInformation:

Thecostofupto3guestsaccompanyingthedrivertravellingonthetrainisincludedinthe

package.Anyfurtherguests（uptoamaximumof15）mayenjoythetripatapriceof£10each.

Astherailwayisoperatedbyvolunteers,pleasegiveusatleast4weeks1noticeofyour

preferreddatetoensurethatwehaveavolunteercrewavailablefortheevent.

OtherRequirements:

AsimpleMedicalQuestionnairewillneedtobesatisfactorilycompleted.Goodevesight

（withglassesifrequired）andhearingareobviouslyimportant,asistheabilitytoclimbintoand

outofthecab.WeregretthattheseExperiencesarenotsuitablefordisabledpersons.

Ifyouareinterestedandwouldlikefurtherinformation,pleaseclickheretocontactusor

emailde@talyllyn.co.uk.

1.WhatfeatureisincludedinTalyllynDriverExperience?

A.Tailoredactivitiesfordisabledvisitors.

B.Lecturesonthedevelopmentoftheline.

C.Arangeoftrainsizesforparticipants.

D.Ahands-ontraindrivingopportunity.

22.Whatistheminimumcostfor18guestsandadrivertoenjoyaDriverExperiencetrip?

A.£600.B.£710.C.£750.D.£780.

23.WhichisarequirementforthosegoingfortheExperience?

A.Volunteeringtodrive.

B.Makingareservationbeforehand.

C.Takingaphysicalcheck.

D.Learningthehistoryofthetrainline.

B

Sandingontheshoreofalake,Ican'thelpbutmarvelatthetensorhundredsofthousandsof

smallrocksthatsurroundmyboots.Theywereallcreatedfromhardsurfaces,theiredges

softeningovertime.

AndIwonder,canwelearnfromapileofrocks?

Eventhetallestmountainshaveworndown;noneareastallastheywere1.000yearsago.

Andmuchlikearock.Tvefoundmyattitudehassoftenedandmydesiretobetterunderstand

othershasexpandedwitheachtriparoundthesun.

OnceItoowasasharprockcoveredinpointyedges.Today,afterdecadesofthewatersof

lifecoursingoverme,myedgesaresofterandmoreunderstanding.I'mlesslikelytojudgeand

moreinterestedinlearninghowwecanexisttogether.

ButI'mnotarock.I'mahuman-beingfilledwithallthedramabuiltintomyDNA.

Twoyearsago,whiletravelinginthePacificNorthwest,Iwatchedarestaurantowneraska

guytoleavefornotfallinginlinewiththerules.Notforcefulandnetrude.Onthedoorreada

sign:"Pleasewearamaskbeforeenteringourrestaurant.Wedon*tlikeiteither,butlet*salldo

whatwecan.^^Buttheguytriedtoargueaboutthenote.

Isatwatching.understandingbothsides.I'vebeenthisguybefore,usingmyyouthfuledges

tochipawayattheworld.WhatIlost,however,wastheabilitytogrowbylookingthroughothers*

eyes,andthusthepossibilityoffindingcontentandsuccess.

Youcanfitmoreroundedrocksinajarthanthosewithsharpedges.Theformerlookfor

waystoadjustandmakeroomforothers;thelatternevergiveaninchtoaccommodateothers.

Time,likethewatersrollingagainstoncesharpstones,changesusbywashingawayour

resistancetoseeingtheworldfromanother'spointofview.

Iplacedaroundedstoneintomypocket.MotherNatureisholdingclassagain.

24.Whatdoestheauthorcomparetherocksto?

A.Peoplewithvariedpersonalities.

B.DNAuniquetoeachperson.

C.Challengesthatwecomeacross.

D.Ourabilitiesthatgrowswithtime.

25.Whatcausedtheargumentintherestaurant?

A.Lackofclarityinthesign.

B.Theowner*sinappropriateattitude.

C.Demandingrestaurantrequests.

D.Theguy'sfailingtoobeytherules.

26.Whichbestdescribestheauthor'sattitudetowardtheworldwhenhewasyoung?

A.Respectful.B.Aggressive.C.Ambiguous.D.Tolerant.

27.Whatdoestheauthortrytoconveythroughthistext?

A.Weshouldadjustourselvestonewconditions.

B.Bebravewheninthefaceofdifficultiesinlife.

C.Ifsnecessarytoobeytherulesinpublicspaces.

D.Beingopenandunderstandingbringssatisfaction.

C

ResearchersattheUniversityofExeterinEnglandhavecraftedadevicethatemploys

artificialintelligence(AI)todetectAsianwasps(黄蜂).AIreferstothecapabilityofcomputersto

learnfromexperiencesandexecutetasksswiftlythatwouldtypicallyrequireasignificanttime

investmentfromhumans.

Asianwaspsareconsideredaninvasivespecies,indicatingthattheyarenotnativetotheUK

andcandisruptourecosystem——theenvironmentanditslivingorganisms.Thesewaspsfeedon

localinsectsandposeasignificantthreattohoneybeeswithasinglewaspcapableofkillingupto

50honeybeesinaday.

Theinnovativesystem,namedVespAI,usesaspongeclothsoakedwithaliquidthatattracts

wasps.Oncethewaspsaredrawninanautomaticcameratakespicturesofthem.TheAIthen

analyzesthephotostodeterminewhethertheinsectisanAsianwasporaEuropeanwasp,which

isanativespecies.

IfanAsianwaspisspotted,anotificationissentrightawaytotheresearcher^phoneor

computer.VespAIactsasanearly-warningsystem,allowingforthedetectionofanyAsianwasps

thatmayhaveenteredanewareaoftheUK.Itshighprecisionhelpsauthoritiesrespondquicklyto

followthewasps,findtheirnests,andgetridofthembeforetheycanreproduce.

ThereisgrowingconcernamongexpertsthatAsianwaspsmayhavemadealastinghomein

theUKratherthanbeingmerelytransientoraccidentalarrivals.Currently,theUK'swayof

dealingwithAsianwaspsdependsonpeopleseeingthem,recognizingthem,andreportingthem.

However,manyofthesereportsturnouttobeotherkindsofinsects,whichisnotaveryeffective

waytohandlethesituation.

Dr.ThomasO*Shea-Wbeller,whoworkedonVespAI,saidthisnewsystemwon*tmistake,

otherinsectsforAsianwaspsormissthemwhentheycomearound.VespAIhasbeentestedon

theislandofJerseyandwillbetriedinotherplacesthisyear.

28.Whatdoesparagraph3mainlyfocuson?

A.VespAFsdesignandoperation.

B.Theeffectivenessofwaspstraps.

C.VespAFsinfluenceonecosystem.

D.Traditionalwaspdetectingmethods.

29.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"transient“meaninparagraph5?

A.Widespread.B.Temporary.C.Frequent.D.Dangerous.

30.WhichstatementWouldDr.Thomasprobablyagreewith?

A.VespAIwillhelpmanagewaspinvasions.

B.VespAIrequiresconstanthumaninspection.

C.Thecurrentreportingsystemishighlyeffective.

D.ThecurrentmethodsfailtoidentifyAsianwasps.

31.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?

A.AIDisruptstheSurvivalofInsects

B.TheThreatofAsianWaspstoBees

C.AITechnologyBoostsWaspDetection

D.TheImpactofAlonInsectIdentification

D

Thebookhasauniquestatusasasymbolofhumancultureandcivilization.Itisavehiclefor

sharingstories,spreadingknowledge,examiningthenatureofourextraordinaryspeciesand

imaginingwhatliesbeyondourfamiliarworld.AsCarlylesuggests,booksultimatelyprovidean

invaluableandcomprehensiverecordofwhatitmeanstobehuman.

Thisvolume（选集）takesalistoffiftyofthemostinfluentialbooksofalltime,puttingeach

intoishistoricalcontext.Fromancientgame-changerslikeTheEpicofGilgameshandTheHad,

throughsacredtextsandworksofphilosophicalreflectionbythelikesofConfuciusandPlato,via

scientificessays,historic"firsts“andculturalworksofenduringimpact,thesearevolumesthatare

atoncebothproductsoftheirsocietiesandvitaltextsininfluencingthosesamecivilizations.

Whatthisselectionisn*tisacelebrationoftheliterarycanon（精品），areaffirmationofthe

“best"booksfromthepast.YouwillfindnoAustenorDickenshere,norDostoyevskyorGarcia

Marquez.ThereisShakespeareandCervantesandTolstoy,butnotbecausetheyaresomehow

“better“thanthoseothers.Rather,thiscollectionaimstoselectbooksthatreflectthepassageof

humanhistory.Mostnotonlyreflect,though,butthemselveschangedhowwethinkandlive.By

definition,theyare"important“worksand,inbroadcriticalterms,"great“workstoo.Butthis

bookisnotconcernedwithwhichworksarethegreatestofall-thereareplentyofothervolumes

thattrytofigurethatout,andgoodlucktothem.

Unavoidably,makingaselectionsuchasthisishighlysubjective.Inselectingfiftytitles,we

canonlyhopetodipourtoeintothevastpoolofliteraturefromagesgoneby.Indoingso,itis

foolishtomakeanyclaimfordefiniteness（确定性）.Instead,weareplayingaliterarygame.

Whichofthefiftychoicesareundeniable?Whicharetakingaplacebetterdeservedbysomeother

works?Everyonewillhavetheirownideas.Intheend,itmatterslittlethatweallagree.More

importantisthatbyturningourmindstothequestioninthefirstplace,wemightmeetsome

unfamiliarworks,revisitsomeoldfavoritesandgainsomeinsightandpleasureintheprocess.

32.Whatisthefirstparagraphmainlyabout?

A.Criteriaforselectingimportantbooks.

B.Thetypesofbooksincludedinthelist.

C.Theroleofinfluentialbooksinhistory.

D.Booksasarecordofhumancivilization.

33.Whataccountsforthe50booksbeingselectedforthevolume?

A.Theirhighliteraryqualityandawards.

B.Theirpopularityandwidespreadinfluence.

C.Theirreflectionofhumanhistoryandimpact.

D.Theirinclusionintraditionalliterarycollections.

34.Whatcanbeinferredfromparagraph4?

A.Theappreciationofliteratureisagameforus.

B.Literatureistoocomplicatedforustoexplore.

C.Theselectingprocessissubjectiveandflexible.

D.Literaryworksselectionisbasedondefiniteclaims.

35.Whatistheultimategoalofpresentingthelistof50books?

A.Toseekagreementonliterature.

B.Toencourageliteraryexploration.

C.Todeterminethemostinfluentialbooks.

D.Toobserveaspecificliterarytradition.

第二节（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。

Herearethedon'tsanddo*sofshowingyoursupportforyourfriendswhenthey*rehavinga

hardtime.

36.Therearetwoproblematickindsofhelpers:enthusiastsandfretters.Enthusiasts

tendtopushtheiradvice——toinsistonfixingorovercomingtheproblem.Frettersaresoworried

abouttheirfriend'schallengesthattheyareconstantlyconcernedaboutwhethertheyaredoing

enoughtohelp.Trytokeepthosebehaviorsincheck.Nooneshouldhavetomanageyouwhen

they'regoingthroughatragedy.

Don*tminimizethepainandstayawayfromstatistics.Forexample,ifafriendfailedthe

collegeexam,don*ttellhimthat70%ofstudentsendinfailure.Rememberthatitdoesn'tmean

lesspainjustbecauseithappenstoalotofpeople.37

Keepthefocusonyourfriends.Whenyourfriendsaretalkingtoyou,it*seasyforyouto

shareasimilarstoryanefforttorelateandconnect.38Theymightfeelthatyou*vemade

theirpainaboutyou.Ifyoudofeelthatyourexperiencemightbehelpfultothem,letthemknow

thatyouwentthroughsomethingsimilarbutallowthemtodecideiftheywanttohearaboutitat

themoment.

Showingupisn'taone-timethingRememberthatgrief（悲伤）issocomplexandyourfriends

mightgothroughseveralstagesofsorrow.39Itmeansalotifyourfriendsknowthatyou

arethinkingaboutthemallthetime.

Askyourfriendshowyoucanbesthelp.40Justask.

A.Don'tletthemstayalone.

B.Butifsnotalwayswelcome.

C.Trynottobeover-enthusiasticorover-worried.

D.Keepintouchwiththemandseeiftheyneedyoursupport.

E.Shareitwiththemimmediatelytoshowthemtheyarenotalone.

F.Youdon'tneedtoautomaticallyknowwhatkindofhelptheywant.

G.Instead,feelwithyourfriendthebignessofwhatthey'regoingthrough.

第三部分语言运用（共两节，满分30分）

第一节（共15小题;每小题1分，满分15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。

IrememberamomentwhenIfeltlikeeverythingwasfallingapart.Atfifteenyearsold,I

foundmyselfinahospitalbed,unableto41.Itwasaresultofanaccidentduringafishing

tripwithafriend.My42ofbecominganathletewasbrokenalongwithmybackbone.I

pushedawaymylovedonesandstruggledto43mynewreality.

Returninghome,Ifacedthechallengeofgettingaroundinawheelchair.Atfirst,Iletmy

44getintheway,refusingtoaskforhelpevenwhenit45missingoutonexperiencesI

enjoyedIlaterrealizedthataccepting46fromotherswasnotasignofweaknessbuta

necessarysteptowards47myindependenceandhappiness.

Aturningpointcamewhen1metafriendwhosawpotentialinme.He48metotry

wheelchairsportsandfindjoyinanewformofathleticism.Itookuptabletennisand,tomy

surprise.I49init.Myskillsimprovedrapidly,andsoonIwasparticipatinginthe

WheelchairGamesinMontreal,whereIwitnessedtheincredible50oftheathletes.Despite

theirphysicaldisable,theytrainedforlonghours,pushedthroughpainsandnevergaveup.

Oneincidentthathighlightedthedailyobstaclesfacedby51peopleoccurredwhenI

encounteredagirlstrugglingtojogupahill.Ididn*tletherstrugglediscourageme.52,I

usedhumortoovercomethesituationandchallengenegative53.

Lookingback,Irealizethatthe54wasnottheendofmylifebutthebeginningofan

incredibleone.Iam55forthesupportthathascomemyway.AsIcontinuetowork

towardsmakingadifference,Ibelievethatmybestdayisyettocome.

41.A.breatheB.seeC.hearD.move

42.A.memoryB.dreamC.promiseD.mission

43.A.relyonB.tundownC.adjusttoD.figureout

44.A.regretB.prideC.desireD.envy

45.A.meantB.requiredC.allowedD.deserved

46.A.sympathyB.instructionC.praiseD.assistance

47.A.transformingB.rewardingC.regainingD.sacrificing

48.A.motivatedB.permittedC.forcedD.requested

49.A.broughtB.excelledC.believedD.majored

50.A.patienceB.integrityC.humorD.endurance

51.A.weakB.commonC.disabledD.talented

52.A.InsteadB.MoreoverC.ThereforeD.However

53.A.actionsB.attitudesC.outcomesD.approaches

54.A.adventureB.conflictC.accidentD.mistake

55.A.honoredB.admiredC.hopefulD.grateful

第二节（共10小题;每小题1.5分，满分15分)

阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。

ArchingacrossthebordersofnorthernChinaandsouthernMongolia,theremoteandrugged

landscapesoftheGobiDesert56(capture)theimaginationofadventurers,explorers,

scientists,andartistssincetheageofMarcoPolo.

Occupyingroughly1,300,000squarekilometersofInnerAsia,thedeserttakes57as

muchasone-thirdofthetotalterritoryofMongolia.TheGobi,58(refer)toa""waterless

place“intheMongolianlanguage,isarainshadowdesertformedonthefarsideoftheHimalayan

MountainRange,whichblocksmoistureandcreatestheGobi5scharacteristicallydry,semi-arid

climate,with59averagerainfallof195mmannually.Itisextremeclimatethathas

influencethe60(vary)ofsoilcompositionandcolorfoundintheGobiDesert.

Vegetation(植被)，61thinlydistributed,isdiverseandincludesrareandnativespecies,

manyofwhichhaveadaptedovermillenniato62(condition)ofdroughtandwaterscarcity.

63(geological),theGobipreservesarichandvariedpaleo-environmentand64

(consider)ahotspotforfossildiscovery.Morethan80species,orone-fifthoftheover40065

(know)dinosaurspeciesarefoundinMongolia'sGobiDesert.

第四部分写作(共两节，满分40分)

第一节(满分15分)

假定你是李华、新西兰交换生Tim的画作入选了你校学生会举办的“我眼中的大美中国”

(BeautifulChinainMyEyes)主题画展。请你给Tim写一封邮件，内容包括：

⑴表达祝贺；

⑵简评其作品。

注意：

(1)写作词数应为80个左右；

(2)可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。

DearTim,

Yours,

LiHua

第二节（满分25分）

阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。

Inourcozylittlehousenestledattheendofaquietstreet,mysisterOscarandIwerebustling

（忙碌的）about,filledwithanticipationforMothersDay.OurmotherClarewastheheartofour

family.Shewasthetypeofmomwhoalwaysputourneedsfirst,sacrificingherowndesiresfor

ourhappiness.

Growingup,weestablishedabeautifultraditionthateachyear,wewouldsurpriseherwitha

specialgifttoshowourgratitudeandlove.Thisyear,Oscarcameupwithabrilliantidea:uWhat

ifwemadeheralongandbeautifuldress?”sheexclaimed,hervoicefilledwithexcitement.AsI

recalled,sincethedaywewerebom,Momhadn'tboughtherselfabeautifulnewdress,soIknew

wehadtomakethisyear'ssurprisetrulyspecial.

Withthatthoughtinmind,wesettowork.Igrabbedmydrawingbookandbegantodesign,

mypencildancingacrossthepage;whileOscarwithherperfectsenseofmeasurementandlove

forsewing,shegotdowntohandlingthecloth.Hereyesshonewithconcentration,whileI

focusedonthebeautifulpatternsonthedress.Soon,thedressbegantotakeshape-itwassucha

magnificentlongdress,andwecarefullywrappeditingiftpaper.

Butthencamethequestion:wheretohideitforthesurprisetoberevealedatdinner?Weput

ourheadstogether,brainstormingtheperfecthidingspot."Nobodywouldthinktolookinmy

bedroomcloset.^^IsuggestedOscargiggled,noddinginagreement,butwebothneglectedthefact

thatourtwoplayfulcatscouldbeaproblem.

Finally,themomentarrived.Afterdessert,IexchangedaknowinglookwithOscar.Itwas

timetounveilourcreation!Wedashedtoourbedroomtogether,my