江西省吉安市2024-2025学年高三上学期期中考试英语检测试题（附答案）

江西省吉安市2024-2025学年高三上学期期中考试英语检测试题第一部分听力（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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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。1.Whatwillthewomando?A.Gotothebathroom. B.Keepaneyeonthebag. C.Checkinsidetheman’sbag.2.What’stherelationshipbetweenthetwospeakers?A.Relatives. B.Classmates. C.Colleagues.3.Wherearethetwospeakers?A.Inarestaurant. B.Inahotel. C.Inaparty.4.Whatdothetwospeakersthinkoftheweatherreport?A.It’sunreliable. B.It’saccurate. C.It’sworrying.5.Whatisbotheringtheman?A.Hislowsalary. B.Hisheavyworkload. C.Thedifficultyofhiringpeople.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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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至7题。6.Howmuchtimedotheyhavebeforethepartystarts?A.15minutes. B.30minutes. C.45minutes.7.Whatproblemisthemanfacing?A.He’srunningoutoftime.B.Hedoesn’tknowhowtogetthere.C.He’strappedinatrafficjam.听第7段材料，回答第8至9题。8.Whatdoweknowaboutthewoman?A.Shedirectedthemusical.B.Shequitdancingduetoanaccident.C.Shehasnodancingtalent.9.Whydoesthewomanlovegoingtomusicals?A.Shecanseeheroldfriends. B.Shemissesdancing. C.Shelikestheartform.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。WhyisChrisunhappy?A.Hewaslateforclass. B.Hisfriendhadanaccident. C.Hewasseriouslyinjured.11.WhathappenedtoGreg?A.Hesufferedaheadinjury. B.Hewashitbyacar. C.Hegothurtonhiswayhome.12.Wherewillthetwospeakersmeet?A.Atthewoman’shome. B.Attheman’shouse. C.Atthehospital.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。Whatisamustfortheposition?A.Abachelor’sdegreeincomputerengineering.B.Hands-onprogrammingexperience.C.Skillsrelatingtodevelopingapplications.14.WhatkindofpersonisDavidaccordingtohisdescription?A.Modest. B.Open-minded. C.Careful.15.HowdoesCathyfeelaboutDavid?A.Satisfied. B.Doubtful. C.Uninterested.16.WhenwillDavidhearbackfromthecompany?A.Withinthreedays. B.Withinaweek. C.Withinamonth.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。Howlongwillthebusridetake?A.15minutes. B.35minutes. C.50minutes.WhatisillegalinLosCabos?A.Eatingonabus. B.Drinkingalcohol. C.Beingdrunkinpublic.WhomightconsiderLosCabosanidealdestination?A.Hikingenthusiasts. B.Watersportslovers. C.Fansofhistoricsites.WherecantouristslearnaboutthepackagesSuntanToursoffers?A.Fromstreetvendors.B.Attomorrow’sinformationsession.C.Atthehoteltheyareheadingto.第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分50分）第一节（共15小题；每小题2.5分，满分37.5分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AHowmuchwillitcosttoliveinOxford,ifyoustudyinthisworld-renowneduniversity?Thelowerandupperrangeoflikelylivingcostsfor2024-25isprovidedbelow.Thesecostsarebasedonasingle,full-timestudentwithnodependents,livinginOxford.Weprovidethecostspermonthandyoucanmultiplyupbythenumberofmonthsyouexpecttolivehere,sothatyouarefullyawareofandconsiderverycarefullythelikelylivingcostsassociatedwithyourchosencoursesofstudyatOxford.LikelylivingcostsFor1monthFor9monthsLowerrangeUpperrangeLowerrangeUpperrangeFood£300£470£2,700£4,230Accommodation£700£860£5,040£6,192Personalitems£180£305£1,620£2,745Socialactivities£40£90£360£810Studycosts£35£80£315£720Other£20£35£180£315Total£1,275£1,840£10,215£15,012Inordertoprovidetheselikelylivingcosts,theUniversityandtheOxfordStudentUnionhaveconductedarelevantsurveyamongexistingstudentsabouttheexpendituredata.Food:Threeordinarymealsoncampuseachday,diningoutnotcounted.Accommodation:Thefiguresaboveshowa20%discount,whichiscommonlyacceptedinOxford,ifthesameapartmentisrentedbythesamestudentfor9monthsandmoreinarow.Theyalsoincluderelatedbills(forexample,utilitiessuchaselectricityandheating).Studycosts:Thesearelikelycostsdirectlyrelatedtoyourstudies,suchastextbooks,stationery,printingandphotocopying,course-relatedequipmentandmaterials.Other:Thesearesmall,mixedcostswhichdonotfallundertheothercategoriesabove.Youmayneedtomakeadditionalbudgetforcostssuchastraveltoandfromfieldworkoutofthecity,orforinternationalstudentsthevisaandhealthcarecosts(seestudentvisawebpages).Thesecostsarenotincludedinthefiguresabove.21.Howdothedatacomeout?A.They’reestimatedbytheauthority. B.They’reprovidedbythegraduates.C.They’rebasedonthecostsoflastterm. D.They’recollectedfromcurrentstudents.22.HowmuchdoesanOxfordstudentspendatleastonaccommodationforayear?A.£6,192 B.£7,140 C.£6,720 D.£8,40023.Whatisthepurposeofthesurveymentioned?A.TodeterminetheaveragelivingexpensesinOxford.B.Toinstructstudentstomakeabudgetforcosts.C.Toestablishthelikelylivingcostsfortheyear.D.TocomparethelivingcostsinotheruniversitiesBStandingontheshoreofalake,Ican’thelpbutmarvelatthetensorhundredsofthousandsofsmallrocksthatsurroundmyboots.Theywereallcreatedfromhardsurfaces,theiredgessofteningovertime.AndIwonder,canwelearnfromapileofrocks?Eventhetallestmountainshaveworndown;noneareastallastheywere1,000yearsago.Andmuchlikearock,I’vefoundmyattitudehassoftenedandmydesiretobetterunderstandothershasexpandedwitheachtriparoundthesun.OnceItoowasasharprockcoveredinpointyedges.Today,afterdecadesofthewatersoflifecoursingoverme,myedgesaresofterandmoreunderstanding.I’mlesslikelytojudgeandmoreinterestedinlearninghowwecanexisttogether.ButI’mnotarock.I’mahumanbeingfilledwithallthedramabuiltintomyDNA.Twoyearsago,whiletravelinginthePacificNorthwest,Iwatchedarestaurantowneraskaguytoleavefornotfallinginlinewiththerules.Notforcefulandnotrude.Onthedoorreadasign:“Pleasewearamaskbeforeenteringourrestaurant.Wedon’tlikeiteither,butlet’salldowhatwecan.”Buttheguytriedtoargueaboutthenote.Isatwatching,understandingbothsides.I’vebeenthisguybefore,usingmyyouthfuledgestochipawayattheworld.WhatIlost,however,wastheabilitytogrowbylookingthroughothers’eyes,andthusthepossibilityoffindingcontentandsuccess.Youcanfitmoreroundedrocksinajarthanthosewithsharpedges.Theformerlookforwaystoadjustandmakeroomforothers;thelatternevergiveaninchtoaccommodateothers.Time,likethewatersrollingagainstoncesharpstones,changesusbywashingawayourresistancetoseeingtheworldfromanother’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.It’snecessarytoobeytherulesinpublicces.D.Beingopenandunderstandingbringssatisfaction.CAsianwaspsareconsideredaninvasivespecies,indicatingthattheyarenotnativetotheUKandcandisruptourecosystem–theenvironmentanditslivingorganisms.Thesewaspsfeedonlocalinsectsandposeasignificantthreattohoneybees,withasinglewaspcapableofkillingupto50honeybeesinaday.Theinnovativesystem,namedVeI,usesaspongeclothsoakedwithaliquidthatattractswasps.Oncethewaspsaredrawnin,anautomaticcameratakespicturesofthem.TheAIthenanalyzesthephotostodeterminewhethertheinsectisanAsianwasporaEuropeanwasp,whichisanativespecies.IfanAsianwaspisspotted,anotificationissentrightawaytotheresearcher’sphoneorcomputer.VeIactsasanearly-warningsystem,allowingforthedetectionofanyAsianwaspsthatmayhaveenteredanewareaoftheUK.Itshighprecisionhelpsauthoritiesrespondquicklytofollowthewasps,findtheirnests,andgetridofthembeforetheycanreproduce.ThereisgrowingconcernamongexpertsthatAsianwaspsmayhavemadealastinghomeintheUK,ratherthanbeingmerelytransientoraccidentalarrivals.Currently,theUK’swayofdealingwithAsianwaspsdependsonpeopleseeingthem,recognizingthem,andreportingthem.However,manyofthesereportsturnouttobeotherkindsofinsects,whichisnotaveryeffectivewaytohandlethesituation.Dr.ThomasO’Shea-Wheller,whoworkedonVeI,saidthisnewsystemwon’tmistakeotherinsectsforAsianwaspsormissthemwhentheycomearound.VeIhasbeentestedontheislandofJerseyandwillbetriedinotherplacesthisyear.28.Whatdoesparagraph3mainlyfocuson?A.VeI’sdesignandoperation. B.Theeffectivenessofwasptraps.C.VeI’sinfluenceonecosystem. D.Traditionalwaspdetectingmethods.29.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“transient”meaninparagraph5?A.Widespread. B.Temporary. C.Frequent. D.Dangerous.30.WhichstatementwouldDr.Thomasprobablyagreewith?A.VeIwillhelpmanagewaspinvasions.B.VeIrequiresconstanthumaninspection.C.Thecurrentreportingsystemishighlyeffective.D.ThecurrentmethodsfailtoidentifyAsianwasps.31.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A.AIDisruptstheSurvivalofInsects B.TheThreatofAsianWaspstoBeesC.AITechnologyBoostsWaspDetection D.TheImpactofAIonInsectIdentificationDThebookhasauniquestatusasasymbolofhumancultureandcivilization.Itisavehicleforsharingstories,spreadingknowledge,examiningthenatureofourextraordinaryspeciesandimaginingwhatliesbeyondourfamiliarworld.AsCarlylesuggests,booksultimatelyprovideaninvaluableandcomprehensiverecordofwhatitmeanstobehuman.Thisvolume(选集)takesalistoffiftyofthemostinfluentialbooksofalltime,puttingeachintoitshistoricalcontext.Fromancientgame-changerslikeTheEpicofGilgameshandTheIliad,throughsacredtextsandworksofphilosophicalreflectionbythelikesofConfuciusandPlato,viascientificessays,historic‘firsts’andculturalworksofenduringimpact,thesearevolumesthatareatoncebothproductsoftheirsocietiesandvitaltextsininfluencingthosesamecivilizations.Whatthisselectionisn’tisacelebrationoftheliterarycanon(精品),areaffirmationofthe‘best’booksfromthepast.YouwillfindnoAustenorDickenshere,norDostoyevskyorGarciaMarquez.ThereisShakespeareandCervantesandTolstoy,butnotbecausetheyaresomehow‘better’thanthoseothers.Rather,thiscollectionaimstoselectbooksthatreflectthepassageofhumanhistory.Mostnotonlyreflect,though,butthemselveschangedhowwethinkandlive.Bydefinition,theyare‘important’worksand,inbroadcriticalterms,‘great’workstoo.Butthisbookisnotconcernedwithwhichworksarethegreatestofall–thereareplentyofothervolumesthattrytofigurethatout,andgoodlucktothem.Unavoidably,makingaselectionsuchasthisishighlysubjective.Inselectingfiftytitles,wecanonlyhopetodipourtoeintothevastpoolofliteraturefromagesgoneby.Indoingso,itisfoolishtomakeanyclaimfordefiniteness(确定性).Instead,weareplayingaliterarygame.Whichofthefiftychoicesareundeniable?Whicharetakingaplacebetterdeservedbysomeotherworks?Everyonewillhavetheirownideas.Intheend,itmatterslittlethatweallagree.Moreimportantisthatbyturningourmindstothequestioninthefirstplace,wemightmeetsomeunfamiliarworks,revisitsomeoldfavorites,andgainsomeinsightandpleasureintheprocess.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）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Olympicmedalsareamongthemostrespectedhonorsinthesportingworld,symbolizingnotonlyathleticvictory,butalsotherichhistory,finecraftsmanship,andlongstandingtraditionsoftheGames.36Aretheymadeentirelyofgold,silver,andbronze?AndwhatmakestheParis2024Olympicmedalsspecial?Originally,Olympicwinnersin776BCEwerehonoredwitholivewreaths(橄榄花环)ratherthanmedals.Theconceptofmedalsasweknowthemtodayfirstemergedatthe1896AthensGames.However,solidgoldmedalswerenolongerawardedafter1912.37Asaresult,theInternationalOlympicCommitteelaterupdatedtheregulationsregardingmedalcompositionanddesign.Moderngoldmedalsareprimarilycomposedof92.5%silverwithasix-gramgoldplatingforappearance.38Theycontainatleast92.5%puresilver,andbronzemedalsconsistof95%copperand5%zinc(锌).Thismixtureensuresthemedals’longevityandmakesthemcheaper.AnOlympicgoldmedalmaybeworthover£500,butitsvaluetoathletesgoesbeyonditsfinancialworth.39Forinstance,the2012LondonOlympicsmedalsfeaturedtheRiverThamesandLondonskyline.Rio2016focusedonsustainabilitybyusingleftovermirrorsandX-rayplates.Tokyo2020medals,madefromrecycledelectronics,emphasizedtechnologicalinnovation.FortheParis2024Olympics,themedalsareparticularlydistinctive.Eachfeaturesahexagon(六边形)withtheParis2024logoononesideandNike,theGreekgoddessofvictory,infrontoftheEiffelTowerontheother.40AsThierryReboul,creativedirectorofParis2024,stated,“ThesemedalsofferathletesaphysicalpieceofParistotakehome.”A.Puregoldissoftandeasilydamaged.B.Whenwerethesemedalsfirstintroduced?C.Whoisresponsiblefordesigningthemedals?D.Silvermedals,bycontrast,liveuptotheirnames.E.Withthesesymbols,theyhonorthehistoryoftheOlympics.F.Uniquetothisyear,themedalsusemetalfromtheEiffelTower.G.Thedesignofmedalsreflectsthehostcity’sdistinctstyleandvalues.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IwasthrilledtocoveranewexpeditiontoQomolangmaasajournalist.However,asIgotoffthevehicleatthebasecamp,Iwasimmediately41bydizzinessandshortnessofbreath42ofmountainsickness.Eventheactoftakingafewstepsdemandedanextraordinaryamountof43.Atthatmoment,aquestion44withinme:WhydopeoplekeepclimbingMountQomolangma?Whenaskedthisquestion,BritishmountaineerGeorgeMallorygavehisfamous45:“Becauseit’sthere.”Malloryremindedmeofcountlessclimberswhohaveputtheirlivesatriskto46themountain’stoweringheightwiththeirownfootsteps.Theyencounteranalmostvertical(垂直的)wallclosetothetop.Itissodifficulttofind47pointsforclimbingthattheearliestclimbersthoughtnoonecould48thewall.In1960,LiuLianman,aChineseclimber,lethisteammates49onhisshoulderstocrossthewall.Already50,hegatheredallhisstrengthtouplifthisteammates.Thoughhis51didnotappearonthelistofthosewhoreachedthetop,Liuisundoubtedlyatrue52.IrecalledtheinterviewwithDongHongjuan,thefirstwomantoconquer(征服)14mountainsabove8,000meters,who53understandshowsmallhumansarecomparedto54.Shetoldme:“IneverfeltIconqueredthosemountains;it’sjustthatthemountains55me.”41.A.drawn B.found C.taught D.struck42.A.signs B.types C.risks D.causes43.A.patience B.energy C.money D.practice44.A.ended B.arose C.response D.lay45.A.suggestion B.response C.conclusion D.guidance46.A.adjust B.cover C.confirm D.measure47.A.check B.view C.support D.rest48.A.getpast B.comeback C.takeback D.gothrough49.A.step B.fight C.cry D.work50.A.disappointed B.terrified C.annoyed D.exhausted51.A.story B.act C.name D.failure52.A.champion B.hero C.talent D.friend53.A.hardly B.truly C.firstly D.slightly54.A.nature B.life C.time D.success55.A.protected B.discovered C.admired D.accepted第二节语法填空（共10小题;每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（不多于1个单词）或括号内单词的正确形式。ArcingacrossthebordersofnorthernChinaandsouthernMongolia,theremoteandruggedlandscapesofthe

GobiDesert56(capture)theimaginationofadventurers,explorers,scientists,andartistssincetheageofMarcoPolo.Occupyingroughly1,300,000squarekilometersofInner

Asia,thedeserttakes57asmuchasone-thirdofthetotalterritoryofMongolia.TheGobi,58(refer)toa“waterlessplace”intheMongolianlanguage,isarainshadowdesertformedonthefarsideoftheHimalayanMountainRange,whichblocksmoistureandcreatestheGobi’scharacteristicallydry,semi-aridclimate,with59averagerainfallof195mmannually.Itisextremeclimatethathasinfluencedthe60(vary)ofsoilcompositionandcolorfoundintheGobiDesert.Vegetation(植被),61thinlydistributed,isdiverseandincludesrareand

nativespecies,

manyofwhichhaveadaptedovermillenniato62(condition)ofdroughtand

waterscarcity.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：表达祝贺；简评其作品。注意：写作词数应为80个左右;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。WhenIwasjusttenyearsold,Ilearnedthattrustingcanberisky,especiallywithwaterandmyfather.Onhotsummerdays,wewouldplayinthepool.Myfathercouldstandtall,butIwasonlyabletokeepmyheadabovethewater.Hewantedmetolearntoswimandwouldsay,“Putyourheadunder.It’snotscary.”ButIwasalwaysafraidofwhatwashidinginthedeepwater.Oneday,whileIwaslookingatabird,myfatherquicklyputmyheadunderthewater.Itwasscaryatfirst,butitwasoverinaflash,andIwasbackup,breathingagain.ItwasamemoryIneverforgot.WhenIturnedeleven,wewenttoMiamiforafamilyvacation.Atthehotel,therewasabigwaterslidethatlookedreallyfunwithfancytwistsandturnsbutalsoabitscarybecauseitwassohigh.Myfathersaidwecouldtryittogether,andifIdidn’tlikeit,wecouldcomebackdown.Iwasstillrememberingthetimewhenhesurprisedmeinthepool,soIwasabitworried.ButwhatIdidn’texpectwasmyfather’slightpushonmyback,andIsliddown,splashingintothewater.Itwasabigadventure!IsupposedIwouldneverbelievemyfatheranymore.However,twoyearslater,myfamilywentsnorkeling(浮潜)inBermuda,wherewegotnecessarytrainingandsailedintothemidstoftheAtlanticOceanwithalocalcoachonasmallboat.Whenwewerereadytostartsnorkeling,myfatherheldontomeatfirst.Ilookeddownandsawcoralsnearby,buthebegantoletmedownintothewaterslowly.GraduallythewatercoveredmyanklesandIcouldfeelthecoldwater.Soon,Icouldn’tfeelhishandsandIwasaloneintheopenocean.Allofasudden,Icompletelyforgothowtooperatemysnorkel,breathe,andswim.注意：1.续写词数应为150左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Strugglinginthewater,Ifeltawaveofreliefwhenmyfatherswamtowardsme.Yearslater,wheneverI’mathome,Istillseethescar,onmyfather’sknee.