广东省惠州市正弘实验学校2024-2025学年高三上学期12月月考英语试题

正弘实验学校2024-2025学年高三上学期12月月考英语试题考生注意:1.本试卷由三个部分组成。满分120分,考试时间100分钟。2.考生作答时,请将答案答在答题卡上。选择题每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑;非选择题请用直径0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔在答题卡上各题的答题区域内作答,超出答题区域书写的答案无效，在试题卷、草稿纸上作答无效。3.本卷命题范围:高考范围。第一部分阅读(共两节,满分50分)第一节(共15小题;每小题2.5分,满分37.5分)阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。AHereareafewbookswrittenbysocietyforscienceresearchcompetitionalumni(校友)andsomerecommendationsfromalumnitohelpkeepyouthinkingaboutworthwhileadditionsthroughoutthesummerholidays.TheLastQuestionByIsaacAsimovColumbiapublicationsAsmuch-lovedfavoriteofsciencefansworldwide,Florasays,“itwasareallygoodshortstoryinvolvingtheuniversebeingovertakenbyentropy(熵).”Theauthorquestionsthefateoftheuniverseand,ultimately,whatwillbecomeofthehumanrace.LosingtheNobelprizeByBrianKeatingW.W.Norton&companyMaximiliansays,“itisabookworthreadingforscientists,especiallyambitiousones.Afterreadingthisbook,youtrulyfeellikeyouhavegrownasascientist,withahealthierperspectiveandtherightguidanceinthetoolkit.”ToMocKaMocKingbirdByRaymondSmullyanOxfordUniversitypress“Areallyfunbookoflogicpuzzleswhereyouendupconstructingandexploringcombinatoriallogic”sharesJonathan.Withagoalofattractingreadersofallages,theauthorcombinesacollectionofpuzzleswithachoose-your-own-adventurestylestoryline,introducingreaderstopuzzlescommonlypresentedincomputerscienceandartificialintelligence.TheWordsthatMadeUsByAkhilReedAmarBasicBooks“It’safascinatingdiveintotheU.S.constitutionandthepeopleandideasthatbuilttheUnitedStates,”sharesEthan.Withthebookpublishedin2021,theauthorassessesearlyconstitutionalquestionsAmericansconfrontedduringtheformationoftheU.S.andtheanswerstheyofferedinavividnarrativecombininghistoryandlaw.21.Whomisthistextintendedfor?A.doctors.B.students.C.scientists.D.workers.22.WhichisthefavoriteforAIlovers?A.TheLastQuestion.B.ToMocKaMocKingbird.C.LosingtheNobelprize.D.TheWordsthatMadeUs.23.WhatdoTheLastQuestionandToMocKaMocKingbirdhaveincommon?A.Theyarethemedwithscience.B.Theymainlydealwithhistory.C.Theydealwithcomputerproblems.D.Theyfocusonthefutureofhumans.BInaworldoftenfilledwithuncertainty,oneman’ssmallactofkindnesshascausedawaveofgenerosity,leadingtoalife-changingmomentforafamilyinneed.ItallbeganwhenCaseyMarlowfoundhimselfinaconveniencestoreearlierthisweek.Hewasabouttopurchaseadrinkwhenherealizedhehadlefthiswalletinthetruck.Ashewenttogetit,themanbehindhiminline,Mariosteppedupandpaidforhisdrink.Gratefulforthegesture,Marlowstruckupaconversationwithhim.Astheyspoke,Marlowlearnedthattheman,despitehisgenerosity,wasgoingthroughtoughtimes.Mariowaslivingwithhisfamilyinamotel(汽车旅馆)afterbeingkickedoutoftheirhome,buthewasworkinghardtogetbackonhisfeet.Yet,inhishardship,hestillfoundthestrengthtohelpsomeoneelse.InspiredbyMario’skindness,Marlowturnedtosocialmediatosharethestoryandaskforhelp.“Evenifit’sjustafewdollars,”heposted,“together,wecanmakeabigimpact.”Whathappenednextwasnothingshortofremarkable.Thecommunity,bothnearandfar,unitedbehindtosupportMarlow’sappeal.Donationsbeganpouringin,eachonecontributingtoagrowingfundaimedathelpingMarioandhisfamily.Withinjust24hours,thetotalhadreachedanastonishing$35,000.“Iwasjustthemessenger,”Marlowmodestlyexplained.“AllIdidwasaskforhelpbecauseIcouldn’tdoitalone.WeallcametogetherandhelpedMarioout.Wearealloverwhelmedtobeabletohelpchangethismanandhisfamily’slife.”Whatbeganasasimpleactofkindnessinaconveniencestorehasgrownintoapowerfulreminderoftheimpactthatcompassion(同情)andcommunitycanhave.Marioandhisfamilynowhaveabrighterfutureahead,thankstothekindnessofastrangerandthegenerosityofmany.24.WhatmaytherelationshipbetweenCaseyMarlowandMariobeatfirst?A.Theyarerelatives. B.Theyarestrangers.C.Theyareoldfriends. D.Theyarebusinesspartners.25.WhatcanwesayaboutCaseyMarlow?A.Heisamanofgreatwealth.B.Heisgoodatmakingfriends.C.Heisasocialmediainfluencer.D.Heiskind-heartedandhelpful.26.Whatcanbeinferredfromthestory?A.Thepowerofkindnesscanbringpeopletogether.B.Peopleareusuallywillingtohelpthosetheyknow.C.Thecommunityismainlyconcernedwithitsowninterests.D.Marlow’ssocialnetworkaccountwasfollowedbythelocalcommunity.27.Whichofthefollowingisasuitabletitleforthetext?A.Astranger’skindness B.AnAppealForHelpingaFamilyC.TheFunctionofaunitedCommunityD.AnInterestingshoppingExperienceCEarth’satmospherecontainsanoceanofwater,enoughliquidtofillUtah’sGreatsaltLake800times.Drawingsomeofthatisseenasapotentialwaytoprovidecleandrinkingwatertobillionsofpeoplegloballywhofacelong-termshortages.Existingtechnologiesforatmosphericwaterharvesting(AWH)areloadedwithnumerousdownsidesassociatedwithsize,costandefficiency.ButnewresearchfromuniversityofUtahengineeringresearchershasgeneratedinsightsthatcouldimproveefficiencyandbringtheworldonestepclosertotappingtheairasacookingwatersourceindryplaces.Thestudyuncoversthefirst-of-its-kindcompactrapidcyclingfuel-firedAWHdevice.Thistwo-stepprototype(雏形)reliesonadsorbentmaterialsthatdrawwatermolecules(分子)outofnon-humidair,thenappliesheattoreleasethosemoleculesintoliquidform,accordingtoSameerRao,seniorauthorofthestudy.“Hygroscopic(吸湿的)materialsessentiallyhavepreferencetowater.Theyabsorbwaterwhereveryougo.Oneofthebestexamplesisthestuffinsidediapers(尿布),”saidRao,whohappenstobethefatherofaninfantson.“Weworkwithaspecifictypeofhygroscopicmaterialcalledametalorganicframework.Justagramofthismaterialholdsasmuchsurfaceareaastwofootballfields.Sojustalittlematerialcangetalotofwater.”Inthedevice’ssecondstep,thewaterisdepositedintoliquidbyapplyingheatusingastandard-issuecampingstove.Thisworksbecauseoftheheat-releasenatureofitswater-collectingprocess.“Asitcollectswater,it’sreleasinglittlebitsofheat.Andthentoturnaroundthat,weaddheat,”Raosaid.“Wejustputaflamerightunderhere,anythingtogetthistemperatureup.Andthenasweincreasethetemperature,werapidlyreleasethewatermolecules.Oncewehaveareallyhumidairstream,thatmakescondensationatenvironmentaltemperaturemucheasier.”Newtechnologiesareusedforatmosphericwaterharvesting,whichismoreeasilyaccomplishedwhentheairishumid,butnonehasresultedinequipmentthatcanbeputtopracticaluseindryenvironments.Raobelieveshisdevicecanbethefirst.28.Whatisthemainpurposeofthetext?A.ToexplaintheprocessofAWH. B.TodiscussthechallengesofAWH.C.TointroduceanewdeviceforAWH. D.TocomparedifferentAWHtechnologies.29.WhatcanweknowfromRao’swords?A.Thedeviceneedsalotofthespecialmaterial.B.Thematerialusedinthedeviceisveryspecial.C.Hygroscopicmaterialsarewidelyusedindailylife.D.Thematerialindiapersisthesameasthatinthedevice.30.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“condensation”meaninparagraph5?A.Theprocessofheatingsomething. B.Theprocessoffreezingsomething.C.Theprocessofturninggasintoliquid. D.Theprocessofmakingsomethingdry.31.WhatisSameerRao’sattitudetohisdevice?A.Neutral.B.Hopeful. C.Ambiguous.D.Disapproving.DDidyouknowthatafterastroke(中风),nearlyone-thirdofsurvivorsfaceachallengingconditionknownas“neglect”?Thisneurologicaldisordersignificantlyimpactsastrokesurvivor’srecovery,affectingtheirmotorskillsandcriticalperceptualdomains(感知域),suchasspatialawareness.Visuospatial(视觉空间)Neglect(VSN)isparticularlynotable,wherepatientsstruggletoidentifyobjectsinareasoftheirvisualfield,oftenontheirleftside.Thisoftenleadstoincreasedrisksoffallsandheightenedcaregiverstress.Traditionalrehabilitationcanbetoughonbothpatientsandtherapists,leadingtoissueswithpatientanddiagnosticchallengesfortherapists.ThelackofastandardizedtreatmentforVSNworsensthisissue,leadingtorecentresearcheffortsfocusedondevelopingtreatmentsolutions.Tworecentstudieshavepointedoutthepromiseofusingmusictherapyandvirtualreality(VR)aspotentialtreatmentexperiencesforVSNpatients.Inmusictherapy,apracticeknownasMusicalNeglectTraining(MNT)involvespatientsactivelyparticipatinginmusicalexercises.Intheseexercises,patientsareinstructedtoplaymusicalpatternsondifferentmusicalinstruments,whichextendtotheneglectedvisualfield.Amusictherapystudyshowedpromisingfindingsinthisarea.VRhasalsoshownpromiseinthisarea.RecentstudieshavedemonstrateditseffectivenessinthediagnosisandassessmentofVSN,aswellasinmotivation.ThestudieshighlightcoreadvantagesofVRtreatmentforVSN,includingcustomizabletreatmentexperiencesandimmersivepatientexperiences.Additionally,aresearchteamfoundevidenceofanincreaseinbrainactivityregionsofneglectpatientsafterusingaVRintervention,linkedtoimprovementsintheirsaccadiceyemovements-arapideyeglancefromonepointtoanother.AnotherstudycurrentlyinpeerreviewfoundpromisingresultsinVSNpatients,engagementandpositivefeedbackwhileusingacustom-madeVRapplicationfortreatment.Inaddition,theyfoundonepatient’staskresponsetimemighthaveimprovedconsiderablywiththeuseofaudiocues.Thesestudiesprovideglimpsesintothefutureoftailoredrehabilitationandarepromisingintheongoingdevelopmentofrehabilitationtreatmentsforstrokeandneglect.32.WhatisdifficultforpatientswithVSNcommonlytodo?A.Makingclearsoundsandexpressthemselvesclearly.B.Gettingalongwellwiththeirdoctorsandtheirfamilies.C.Identifyingobjectsontheirleftsideoftheirvisualfield.D.Movingaroundfreelyandnaturallyasnormalpeopledo.33.Whatcanweinferfromparagraph3abouttraditionaltreatmentforVSN?A.Itleadstobadrelationbetweenpatientsanddoctors.B.Itonlyworsensthepatients’healthconditioneventually.C.TraditionaltreatmentforVSNisoutofdatenowadays.D.ThistreatmentisstillnotsoperfectforpatientswithVSN.34.Whatismusictherapyintendedtodo?A.Togetpatientstotakemorephysicalsports.B.Torestorepatients,neglectedvisualareas.C.Toplaydifferentkindsofmusicalinstruments.D.Tohelppatientslearntoenjoydifferentmusic.35.Whatdoesthelastparagraphindicate?A.TheauthorisconfidentaboutthefutureofVSNtreatment.B.VRtreatmentforVSNpatientshasbeenputintooperation.C.MoreandmorepeoplearerecoveringfromVSNintheworld.D.VSNcanbecuredbyusingaparticularlymadeVRapplication.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。HowtofeelmoreattractiveEveryonewantstofeelmoreattractive.Youcanstartfeelingmoreattractivebyworkingonyourthoughtsorchangingupyourlooks.Tryingthefollowingtipswillmakeyoufeellikeyourbest,mostattractiveself.Avoidnegativeself-talk.36Replacecriticalthoughtswithonesthatreinforceapositiveself-image.Whenyoufindyourselfinthemiddleofanegativethought,stopthethoughtinitstracks.Don’tthink,forexample,thatyourlegsarefatandunattractive.Saytoyourselfinstead,“Iappreciatemystrong,muscularlegs.”Stayawayfromoverlycriticalpeople.Ifyouwanttofeelmoreattractive,thenyoushouldn’tspendtoomuchtimewithpeoplewhocriticizeothersorthemselves.Ifyourworkcolleagueisconstantlyputtingyourselfdownorcriticizingyourappearance,trytofindsomeoneelsetohavelunchwith.37Dresstoreflectyourpersonality.Sportinganoutfitthatreflectsyourpersonalitywillhelpyoufeelmoreattractivethanwearingsomethingthatmakesyoufeeluncomfortable. 38Ifyouareartistic,forexample,don’tshyawayfrompairingtheboldscarfyoupurchasedonyourlasttriptoPariswithamorerefinedwork-appropriatedressorsuit. 39It’seasytogetcaughtupineveryoneelse’sschedulesandtakelittletimetodothethingsthatmakeyoufeelattractive.Makeme-timeapriorityandusesomeofthistimetoinvestenergyinyourappearanceandmentalhealth.Nomatterhowyouchoosetospendyourowntime,makesureyou’redoingsomethingthatisimportanttoyou.Workonyourposture.Havinggoodposturecanhelpyoufeelmoreattractiveandboostyourconfidencelevels.Beawareofyourpostureandcorrectitwhennecessary.Forexample,makesureyoustandupstraight.40Imagineastringisholdingupyourbodyandalignyourspinealongtheimaginarystring.A.Scheduletimeforyourself.B.Focusonyourbestfeatures.C.Whenyouwalk,keepyourheadupandyourshouldersback.D.Doyoufindyourselfbeingoverlycriticalofeverymoveyoumake?E.Letyourwardrobespeaktoyourstyle,desires,andevenyourhobbies.F.Eliminatingsourcesofnegativitycanhelpboostyourself-esteemandself-confidence.G.Itisimportanttospendtimewithpeoplewhomakeyoufeelattractiveandappreciated.第二部分语言运用(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。IntheheartofHarmonycity,stoodasmallcoffeeshopnamed“UnityCorner”.Itwasaplacewherepeoplefromallwalksoflife41,creatingauniqueblendofculturesandunderstanding.Sarah,theowner,42thateverycupofcoffeeservedwasa(n)43forbuildingbridgesbetweenindividuals.Onewinterevening,anewcustomer,Mr.Lee,walkedin,looking44andoutofplace.Sarah,withherkeensenseof45,immediatelysensedhisdiscomfort.“WelcometoUnityCorner,”shesaidwarmlyand46himwithasmile.“CanIgetyousomethingtowarmyouup?”Mr.Lee47orderedahotchocolateandsatdownatacornertable.48,hefoundhimselfdeeplymovedbythewarmatmosphereintheshopashesippedhisdrink.Peoplewerelaughing,sharingstories,andformingconnectionsthatseemedeffortless.ItwasthenthatSarahsatdownnexttohim,49aconversationaboutthecommunityanditsvitalroleinbringingpeopletogether.Mr.Lee,whohadrecentlymovedtothecity,openedupabouthisfeelingsof50.Sarahlistenedpatiently,offeringwordsofencouragementandsharingherownexperiencesofstartingthecoffeeshopasawayto51withothers.Astheytalked,Mr.Leebegantofeelasenseofbelongingthathehadn’texperiencedinalongtime.Fromthatdayon,Mr.Leebecamea52atUnityCorner.Hefoundcomfortinthefamiliarfacesandthe53conversations.Theshopbecameaplacewherehecouldforgethisworries,andwherehelearnedthetruemeaningofbelonging.Sarahcontinuedtoservehercoffeewithpassion,knowingthateverycupheldthe54 tochangelivesandstrengthenthefabricofsociety.UnityCornerbecamemorethanjustacoffeeshop;itwasconvincingevidenceofthepowerof55andthebeautyofhumanconnections.41.A.cheered B.left C.waited D.gathered42.A.believed B.provided C.scheduled D.missed43.A.agenda B.avenue C.address D.appearance44.A.confused B.excited C.surprised D.lost45.A.relief B.direction C.observation D.pride46.A.passed B.approached C.prejudiced D.assisted47.A.desperately B.secretly C.hesitantly D.originally48.A.unexpectedly B.unavoidably C.unnecessarilyD.unluckily49.A.exchanging B.forcing C.ceasing D.initiating50.A.belonging B.happiness C.loneliness D.curiosity51.A.respect B.connect C.persuade D.defend52.A.passenger B.visitor C.coworker D.regular53.A.breathtaking B.heartbreaking C.heartfelt D.breathless54.A.promise B.potential C.comment D.shape55.A.kindness B.friendship C.interest D.trust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。Go(围棋)isagamesocomplexthatit56(contain)morepossiblemovesthanthetotalnumberofatomsintheobservableuniverse.Itisalsotheoldestsurvivingboardgame.Itsoriginsareunknown,butitsdevelopmentiswell57(document).FromtheancientChinesecourtstoKorea,Japan,andlaterGermanyandtheworld,Gohasahistory58(near)ascomplexasthegameitself.Theearliestsurvivingreference59thegameofGo,thenknownasYi,isfromthehistoricalannalZuoZhuan,writteninthe4thcenturyBCE.Yetitisthoughtthatthegamedatesbackfar60(early)thanthat.Manylegendsattributeitsbirthtothemythical(神话的)emperorYao(2356—2255BCE).Otheroriginstoriessuggestthatthegame61 (create)asatactical(战术的)toolforwarlordswishingtomapouttheirstrategies.StillotherlegendsattributeGoto62earlymeansofdivination(占卜).Whateveritsorigins,Gohadalreadygainedwidespread63(popular)bythetimeofConfuciusandMencius,64bothwroteaboutthegame.Itcametobeassociatedwiththescholarlyclassesandwasconsideredoneofthefourcultivatedarts,alongwithcalligraphy,painting,and65(play)theGuqin.第三部分写作(共两节,满分40分)第一节(15分)儿童、青少年是国家和民族的未来，全社会凝聚合力、久久为功，共筑近视“防护墙”，为了更好地呵护孩子明亮的眼睛，请你以学生会的名义用英文给全校学生写一封倡议信，内容包括:1.近视形成的原因;2.保护视力的措施;3.发起倡议。注意:1.写作词数应在80左右;2.可以适当增加细节，以使得行文连贯。近视:short-sightednessDearfellowstudents,________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________TheStudents’Union第二节(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。AWeekunderMYSon’sRoofIneveryfamily,thereeventuallycomesatimewhenthepowershiftsandthechildbecomestheonecallingtheshots.Forme,thismomentarrivedduringarecentvisittoLosAngelestostaywithmyeldestson,ourlongestvisitsincehemovedawayin2014.Awholeweekunderhisroof!“Dad,don’tleavethewaterrunningwhenyoubrushyourteeth,”Nathanielscolded(责骂)onourfirstnight,thesamehesaidasIwashedmyhands.Allright,If