2024-2025高三上学期第四次月考英语试题

2024-2025学年度高三级校内质检(四)高三英语本试卷共8页,卷面满分120分,考试用时120分钟。注意事项：1.答题前，先将自己的姓名、考生号填写在答题卷上，并用2B铅笔将答题卷上相应的信息点涂黑。2.选择题的作答：每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卷上对应题目的答案标号涂黑，写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。3.非选择题的作答：用签字笔直接答在答题卷上对应的答题区域内。写在试题卷、草稿纸和答题卡上的非答题区域均无效。4.考试结束后，请将答题卷上交。第一部分阅读理解（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。AVolunteerZambiaVolunteerZambiaisauniqueinternationalsportprogrammerunbytheWallaceGroup—acooperationbetweenleadingUK“sport”universities—toprimarilysupportandworkwiththeleadingZambiansportsNon-GovernmentalOrganization,SportinAction.Theprojectiscommittedtothesustainablepracticeofbothsportandinternationaldevelopment.EveryyearDurhamUniversitysendsstudentsouttoZambiafor8weeksbetweenJuneandSeptember.VolunteersworkwithZambianvolunteercoachestodeliversustainablesportopportunitiesforyoungpeopleintheircommunity,particularlywomenandgirls.Therolesinclude:—FootballDevelopmentOfficer—BasketballDevelopmentOfficer—Media,MarketingandCommunicationsOfficer—EnterpriseDevelopmentOfficerPleaseemailgeorgia.m.donohue@durham.ac.ukorcommunity.engagement@durham.ac.ukformoreinformationaboutanyoftheroles.WhencanIapply?ApplicationstypicallyopenSeptember/Octoberforthefollowingyear’stravel.Findusatfreshersfair,oremailvolunteerzambia.du@durham.ac.ukifyouareinterestedinapplying.APPLICATIONSFOR2025TRAVELAREOPEN!Applicationsclose:25thNovember2024forsportdevelopmentand21stDecember2024forbusinessenterprise.28thNovemberformedia,marketingandcommunications.InterestedinfundraisingforSportinAction?InadditiontobeinganactivememberoftheVolunteerZambiaProject,DurhamUniversityisdevotedtofundraisingforSportinActionZambia.EveryyearTeamDurhamclubscontributetoraisingover£10,000forit.IfyouareinterestedinhostingafundraisingeventforSportinAction,pleaseemailsportinaction.zambia@durham.ac.uktofindouthowyoucandothis.WhatisanaimofVolunteerZambia?A.ToexpandtheWallaceGroup. B.ToadvertiseUK“sport”universities.C.TopromoteZambiansportdevelopment. D.TosponsortheyouthofDurhamUniversity.22.WhencanyousubmityourapplicationfortheroleofBasketballDevelopmentOfficer?A.Nov.24,2024. B.Nov.28,2024. C.Dec.21,2024. D.Dec.25,2024.23.Whichemailaccountcanyouturntoforthefundraisinginformation?A.volunteerzambia.du@durham.ac.uk B.georgia.m.donohue@durham.ac.ukC.sportinaction.zambia@durham.ac.uk D.community.engagement@durham.ac.ukBThejoysofthenightridewerethejoysoffeelingpresentinmybodyagain.Cyclingfeltlikeacelebrationofdynamicenergy,ofbloodandbone.AreminderthatmybodywasstillhealthyandfunctioningdespitethetwoheartoperationsIhadasakid,whichtookmeoutofsportsentirely.Irememberthedoctor’sorders:nofootball,nophysicaleducation.TheytoldmeIwasfragile(脆弱的),andsoIbecamefragile.Iwasinmiddleschoolthen.Itfeltasifmybodyhadbeentakenawayfromme.Theyputmeinacombinationswing-dance-and-painting-classinstead.Butthedoctorsneversaidnocycling,andforabriefmomentincentralTexas,bikingbecamemorepopularthanfootball,whichsavedmysociallife.Istillbelievethatthespeed,thewindandthebloodintheearsonasilentstreetcandothattomybody—bringitbacktolifeonceagain.Astimeworeon,Idevelopedanaffectionforthenightride.Belowthewhoosh(呼啸声)ofthewind,Ilistenedformyheart,thentherhythmofmytiresoversidewalk.Thepainofhardphysicaleffortwouldpale,nottomentionthewindbuffetingmyface.Theroughroadconstantlytoldmethattherewasaroadbeneathmytiresandthepossibilityoftravel.ThestressonboththebodyandthebikemaderealwhatI’dsuspectedallalong:althoughremovedfrommyfamily,myfriends,myformerlife,Istillexistedinthesestreets.Therewasafrivolity(轻松感)tothenightride,too,akindoffrivolityIhadn’tfeltpastyears.I’dspentsomuchtimesittingatadesk,sittinginbed,sittingonasofa.Mydaysweredefinedbyconstantanxietyandfear,andtheworldfeltlikeathingthathappenedtome,notsomethingIcouldparticipatein.Butduringthenightride,Ipaidattentiononlytothemoment.IfIdidn’t,I’dhitthepothole(坑洼)intheroad.Sobynecessity,Ibecamepresent,andIfeltpresent,whichistosayeverythingstartedtofeelfunagain.Whatmadetheauthorhavetochoosethenightride?A.Doctors’advice. B.Poorhealth. C.Heavyschoolwork.D.Cycling’spopularity.25.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“that”inparagraph2referto?A.Theauthor’senergygotrestored. B.Theauthor’sfiguregotreshaped.C.Theauthor’sbodybecameflexible. D.Theauthor’smindbecamestrong.26.Whatdoesparagraph3mainlytalkabout?A.Thechangesoftheauthor’slife. B.Thedifficultiesinbikingatnight.C.Thereasonsforenjoyingthenightride. D.Thedoubtsabouttheauthor’ssociallife.27.Whatdoestheauthorwanttoconveybymentioningthepastinthelastparagraph?A.Lifeisaboutgoingwiththeflow. B.Thepastisfullofendlessregrets.C.Livingforthemomentisnecessary. D.Learningfromthepastisinvaluable.CThefastautonomousloggingmachineadvanceddownaSwedishforestpathandscannedforpiledlogstotransport.Itthenliftedthemupandloadedthemontoitstrailer.Anewstudyofthetruck-sizerobotsuggestsitcouldhelpforestworkerswithatleastsomedeadlyjobs.“It’sthefirsttrialforustoseethatthemachinewebuiltisperhapscapableofdoingwhatweweredreamingitcoulddo,”saysPedroLaHera,aroboticistandleadauthorofthestudy.Traditionalloggingjobsareoftenrequiringoperatorstomultitaskandbearnearlyconstantvibration(振动)whileoperatingloggingvehicles.Tiredforestersdon’talwayspayattentiontootherplantsinthearea,thusdamagingtheecosystemsaroundthem.Loggingisalsodangerous;intheU.S.,ithasoneofthehighestdeathratesofanyindustry.Roboticists,softwareengineersandforestryscholarsinSwedensetouttoautomatesomeloggingtasks.TheyusedGPStosetapathinaclear-cutareaandequippedthevehiclewithacomputervisionsystemtohelpitidentify,pickupandreleasecutlogs.Thepredeterminedtasksequence(序列)demonstrateshow,inacontrolledenvironment,amachinewithlittletonohumanoversightcouldoperate.“Wehaveproblemsgettinghelpworkinginthewoods,”saysThomasDouglass,aloggerinGuilford,Maine,“Soit’sdefinitelyanadvancement.”Fornowthesevehicles’usemaybelimitedtoSweden,wherenearlyallpathsinforestsarewellidentified,andsatellitesprovideinformationonloggedareas.LoggersintheU.S.,incontrast,harvesttreesbothinplantationsandinnaturalstandswhereself-pilotedmachinerywouldfacemorechallenges.Still,theresearchhighlightsaspectsofautonomousmachinerythatareworthdevelopingfurther,saysDaliaAbbas,aforesterwhohasinvestigatedtheeffectsofloggingoperationsinenvironmentallysensitiveareas.Eventually,Abbassays,she“woulddefinitelyhopethatittakesintoaccountthefullerrangeofwhereit’soperating,whetheritcarrieswildlife,othercontaminants(污染物)orinsectsthatcomewiththelogstoavoidanyharm,anditssensitivitytotheterrain(地形).”Whichofthefollowingbestdescribesthetraditionalloggingjobs?A.Demandingandrisky. B.Tiringbutrewarding.C.Profitablebutdangerous. D.Promisingandcreative.29.Whatisparagraph3mainlyabout?A.Wheretheloggingmachineryworksbest.B.Whatchallengestheloggingmachineryfaces.C.Howtheloggingmachineryachievesautomation.D.WhyGPStechnologyisusedintheloggingprocess.30.WhyistheuseofautomatedloggingvehiclesrestrictedtoSweden?A.Itsloggersarewellequipped. B.Itsforestsarefullymonitored.C.Itsroadsarespeciallydesigned. D.Itsloggedareasareeasilyaccessible.31.Whatisafutureconsiderationfordevelopingtheloggingmachine?A.Itscapacityofloadinglogs. B.Itsimpactontheecosystem.C.Thereplacementofhumanlabor. D.Theconvenienceofitsoperation.DWhiletherestofusaresleeping,freshwaterturtles(龟)fromCentralAmericatoAsiaaregettingoutofthewaterandbasking(月光浴)atnight.Therehavebeenreportsofthisbehaviorbefore,butnowanewstudyisthefirsttodocumentthewidespreadoccurrence.Thefindingssuggestthismaybeacommonandalmostentirelyoverlookedaspectofmanyspecies’ecology.Dr.DonaldMeKnight,oneoftheresearchers,saidheandacolleaguefirstobservedfreshwaterturtlesnightbaskingattheRossRiverinTownsville,Australia.“Wethinkit’srelatedtotemperature.Thewaterisstayingsowarmatnightthatit’sactuallywarmerthantheturtlesliketobeandtheycancooldownbycomingoutofthewater,”saysMeKnight.Forthestudy,researchersputcamerastowatchthenightactivityofasmanyfreshwaterturtlespeciesaspossible.Thecamerasweresetupin25locations.Theywereprogrammedtotakeaphotoeverytwominutes.Theycollecteddataon29speciesoffreshwaterturtles.Itwouldbelovelytothinktheturtlesarejustenjoyingsomeleisuretimewhenthingsarequiet.Buttheresearchersnotethatinmostcases,theturtlesgotoutofwaterwhenthewaterwastoowarmandtheairwascooler.Giventhewarmingplanet,that’sadmittedlyabitdepressing.However,notallofthenighttimebaskerswereescapingtoo-warmwater.Accordingtothestudy,turtlesinIndiaexhibitedmorebaskingoncoolernights,ratherthanwarmernights,andthoseinAfricaspentmoretimebaskingatnightinwinterthaninsummer.Thereasonsforthesedifferencesareunclear.Itmaybethatatsomesitesorseasons,turtlesareescapingunfavourablywarmwatertemperatures,whileatothers,theyaretakingadvantageofthewarmairtoincreasetheirbodytemperatureandescapeunfavourablycoldwater.Regardlessofthe“why”behinddifferentspecies’reasonsformidnightbasking,it’safascinatinglookatbehaviorsnotpreviouslydocumentedbyscientists.Anditisatleastencouragingtoknowthatturtlesarefiguringoutimportantbehaviorstiedtoclimatechange.32.WhydothefreshwaterturtlesfromAustraliagetoutofwateratnight?A.Tosearchforextrafood. B.Toavoidnaturalenemies.C.Tocoolthemselvesdown. D.Toenjoythequietnessoutside.33.Whatisparagraph3mainlyabout?A.Howthestudywasconducted B.Whatthestudybroughtabout.C.Whythestudywascarriedout. D.Wherethestudywasmade.34.Whichofthefollowingaretheresearcherscertainabout?A.TurtlesinAfricafleewateroftenonsummernights.B.ThewaterisunfavorableforturtlestosurviveinIndia.C.Thereasonsforturtles’differentbehaviorsareobvious.D.Nightbaskingiscausedbythechangeofwatertemperature.35.Howdoestheauthorfeelaboutthefinding?A.Skeptical. B.Positive. C.Surprised. D.Desperate.第二节七选五（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可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Travelingitselfisanexperiencehardtobedescribedinwords.36___________Especiallythesolo(独自)travelingexperienceissotransformingthatitliveswithyouforever.HereIamsharingsomelessons.37___________ThinkinghowIwouldmanagemyentiredayamongstrangersoncampus,Ipretendedtobesick.ThenIhadthesamefeelingwhenIwasplanningtotravelalone.ExploringacityonmyownwasabigfearformebutIsuccessfullymanageditallandnow,Iseekoutnewopportunitiesandexperiences.Ilovetopushmyself.38___________Havinggrownupandlivedallmylifeinasingleplace,Ihadasmallsetoffriendssincemyschooldaysanditcontinuedtillmycollegedays.39___________ImetafewveryinterestingpeoplewithwhomIcouldfeelaninstantconnectionandgotsomenewfriendsforlife.Itotallyagreethattravelingwithfamilyandfriendsisfunandenjoying.Buttravelingaloneissatisfyingtoo.It’samongthosefewthingsthatyoudoforyourselfandnobodyelse.40___________DuringmysolotravelsIhaveexploredmyinnerselfandhaveexpandedmyboundarieswhichpeoplearoundmehaveacknowledgedattimes.A.Iwanttoexperiencemore.B.Butallthischangedwithmyfirstsolotrip.C.IneverthoughtIwouldtravelaloneinmylife.D.IwassoscaredwhenIwenttoschoolfirsttime.E.Everyjourneypreparesyouforthejourneyoflife.F.Thefartheryoutravelthemoreindependentyoubecome.G.Afterallyouneedtotakecareofyourselfabittooattimes.第二部分语言知识运用（共两节，满分30分）第一节完形填空（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。LittleOliverwasMasonandRebecca’smiraclechild.Rebeccasufferedthreemiscarriages(流产)beforeOliverwasborn.Whentheywerestillinextreme41_______,Rebeccaaccidentallyfoundthelittleboyneverreactedtoanysound.Afterexamination,itwasconfirmedthatOliverwasborn42_______.Facingsuchablow,MasonandRebeccaneverfelt43_______.Afewweekslater,Olivergothisfirsthearingaid.Despiteseveral44_______,Olivercouldatlasthear!RebeccaandMasonweredelighted.Threeyearspassed,anditwastimetosendOliverto45_____.ButthefirstdayOliverreturnedhome46_____.“Idon-don’twanttogotoschool...Ihavenofriends...”Oneday,RebeccaandMasonwerecalledtotheschool,whereOliver’steacher,Sophia,toldthemOlivernever47______withhisclassmates.Hewasafraidthathisclassmateswould48_______himoverhisdeafness.ThoughSophiatalkedtohimagain,hewas49_______tocommunicate.RebeccaandMasontoldhertheirsonwas50_______forfriendshipinside.SophiadecidedtheyhadtodosomethingtohelpOliveroutofhis51_______.Theymadeaplanandputitintoactiononhissixthbirthday.Oliver52_______hisclassroomandfounditdecoratedwithballoons.Hewassurprisedandsatinhischair53_______whatwashappening.Suddenly,allhisclassmatesmarchedinside.Theyallworecolorfulbirthdaycapsandsmiledathim.Oliver’seyesrosewithtearsashewatchedthemsingahappybirthdaysongin54______.Theyhadlearnedsignlanguagetosurprisethebirthdayboyandmakehimfeel55_______.Oliverwastouched.Itfeltlikeheaventobesurroundedbyfriends.41.A.sorrow B.happiness C.surprise D.loss42.A.dumb B.blind C.deaf D.one-handed43.A.discouraged B.annoyed C.embarrassed D.confused44.A.operations B.tests C.worries D.struggles45.A.school B.hospital C.station D.work46.A.laughing B.crying C.adding D.explaining47.A.debated B.agreed C.studied D.interacted48.A.punish B.scold C.complainaboutD.laughat49.A.unwilling B.cautious C.confused D.unable50.A.grateful B.desperate C.responsible D.concerned51.A.doubt B.failure C.insecurity D.reach52.A.locked B.cleaned C.entered D.designed53.A.confirming B.concluding C.ignoring D.wondering54.A.gesture B.return C.deed D.word55.A.independent B.sensible C.included D.praised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。TheWuzhenTheatreFestivaltakesplaceeachyearintheancientwatertownofWuzheninJiaxing,Zhejiangprovince.Formanypeople,theannualfestival56(it)isanescapefromtheireverydayroutinetoatownwiththeater57(happen)everywhere.WalkingfromtheentranceoftheXizhascenicarea58thetown’scenter,visitorswillpasstheWuzhenGrandTheatre,wherethefestival’sopeningandclosing59(ceremony)areheld,entertheancienttownwithitsinterwoven(相互交织的)alleysandwaterways,60passhistoricalsquaresanddocks,whichserveasantiquesettingsforopen-airscenes.Theoldbuildings,withtheirwhitewallsandgray,upturnedroofedges,hidewithinthemtheatersitesofdifferentsizes.HeldbetweenOct17and27,thisyear’sWuzhenTheatreFestivalwasits61(eleven)edition,andwasorganizedaroundthethemeof“solidity”,becausethepursuitofambitionamonguncertainexternalfactors62(require)having“faithlikeagreatrock”.Wuzhenandtheaterseem63naturalfit.TheWuzhenfestivalstandsoutforbeingaspecialtheatricalartcenterwithJiangnanfolkcustoms,64(compare)toothermajortheaterfestivalsaroundtheworld.TheWuzhenfestivalis65(fundamental)inclusiveanddiverse.Wewouldliketopromotealltypesoftheaterproductionshere.第三部分写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节(满分15分)假定你是李华，你的外国朋友Peter给你发邮件说最近经过多次尝试终于学会了做中国传统美食——饺子，开心不已。询问你在日常的学习和生活中，是否有过类似经历。请回复邮件，分享你的经历。内容包括:1.一件曾尝试的新事物;2.学习的过程;3.你的感受。注意： 1.写作词数应为80左右； 2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。DearPeter,I’mgladtoreceiveyouremail.___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________