北京市西城区2025届高三下学期4月一模试题 英语 含答案

西城区高三统一测试试卷英语第一部分：知识运用（共两节，分）第一节（共小题；每小题分，共分）阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AfterGlendaandRaphaelSavitzmovedtoNewton,Boston,theywerewarmlywelcomedbytheirnewneighbors,

whogreetedthemwithhomemadecookiesandcasseroles.Theyquicklygotusedtothe1neighborhoodand

feltanimmediatesenseof2.Soonafter,theyhadababy,Samantha,butdiscoveredshewasborndeaf.

Althoughtheneighborswereexcitedtomeetthenewbaby,theywerealsoawareofthe3theSavitz

familywouldface.JillMcNeil,oneoftheneighbors,suggestedthattheyalllearnsignlanguagetogethertohelp

Samanthacommunicate.Jill,whogrewupinatight-knit(紧密团结)community,believedinthepowerofhelping

eachother,4whenitcametochildren.Overthenextfewmonths,thegroupof18neighborsworkedhardtolearnthebasicsigns,allwhilekeepingtheir

plana5.TheywantedtosurprisetheSavitzfamilywiththeirnew6tocommunicate.

Whenthebigmomentcame,theSavitzfamilywasdeeplymoved.GlendaandRaphaelwereamazedbythe

theirneighborshad7learninganewlanguagejusttocommunicatewiththeirdaughter.Itwasavery

touchingandmeaningfulmomentforthefamily.Theyfeltincredibly8.AsSamanthagrew,theneighborskeptincludingherineverything,makingsureshenever9leftout.The

supportfromthecommunitymadealastingimpactontheSavitzfamily,showinghowneighborscancometogetherto

makeareal10ineachother’slives.1.A.friendlyB.peacefulC.quietD.convenient2.A.belongingB.reliefC.hopeD.freedom3.A.truthB.choicesC.challengesD.threat4.A.naturallyB.especiallyC.immediatelyD.similarly5.A.priorityB.dreamC.goalD.secret6.A.mediaB.technologyC.abilityD.opportunity7.A.drawnonB.backedupC.reliedonD.putin8.A.proudB.gratefulC.relaxedD.satisfied9.A.feltB.lookedC.remainedD.turned10.A.pointB.livingC.differenceD.commitment第二节（共小题；每小题分，共分）1括号内所给词的正确形式填空。请在答题卡指定区域作答。ALastsummer,Ijoinedacommunitygardenprojectinmyneighborhood.Atfirst,Iwasnervousaboutworkingwith(stranger),buteveryonewaswelcomingandenthusiastic.Ilearnedhowtoplantvegetablesandcareforflowers.Inautumn,wehadabigharvestanddecidedtodonatethefreshproducetoalocalfoodbank.IneverexpectedthatoursmallcouldcreatesuchanThesurprisecamewhenIreceivedathank-youletterfromafamily12__________benefitedfromourdonations.Itmademerealizehowpowerful13__________(kind)canbe!BUniversityplanstoincreaseitsundergraduateenrollment(本科招生人数)14__________about150in2025andestablishanewundergraduateschoolfocusedoncombiningartificialintelligence(AI)withvariousfieldsofstudy.Thenewschool15__________(make)useofstrengths,16__________(highlight)AI’sroleineducationandresearch.It17__________(aim)toexploreAI-drivenlearningmodelsanddevelopstudentswithdiverseskills,asolidunderstandingofAIandcreativethinking.CAta200-megawatt(兆瓦)windfarminHengshui,Hebei,theworld’slargesttonnagewheeledcrane(起重机),theXCA4000,completeditsfirstliftinMarch2024.It18__________(lift)a130-metric-tonnacelle,a40-tonhubandthree95-meter-longbladesweighing28tonseach,toaheightof162metersforassembly(组装)onthetower.TheXCA4000hasaself-developedcontrolsystemandtechnologies19__________(ensure)safetyduringoperation.morethanadozensensors20__________(distribute)inthefacility,itcandetectandaddresspotentialsafetydangersinrealtime.第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，分）第一节（共小题；每小题2分，共分）AIntoday’sfast-paceddigitalworld,manyofusstrugglewithdistractionandburnout.It’schallengingtostayfocusedandproductivewithconstantinterruptionsandthepressuretomanagemultipletasks.Thereforewebringtoyou—TheSukhaapp.Sukhaisaproductivity-boostingfocusappthathelpsyoucompletetasksmoreefficientlybyprovidingtoolsthat

promotefocusandcommunitysupport.Thisproductivitysoftwaresilencesdistractions(干扰),playsfocusmusic,and

startsapomodorotimer(番茄计时器)withjustaclick.Sukhaensuresyoustayontrackandfinishyourworkfaster.

消除)Silencedistractionsandcreateabestworkenvironmenttoensureyoustayfocusedonthetaskathand,

minimizinginterruptionsandincreasingefficiency.Thenexttimeyoupickupyoursmartphone,thescreenwill

automaticallystartflashingtokeepyouawayfromit.●aselectionoffocusmusictracksthathelpyougetintotheflowandmaintainyourconcentrationforlongerperiods.●alongsidefriendsandpeoplearoundtheworld.●Feelpartofasupportivecommunitybyseeingothersworkinginrealtime,providingmotivationandreducingthesenseofisolation(孤立).Therearemanyotherproductivityapps.Theyarealsosimpleandeasytouseandsetup.Whilethesetypesoftoolsdifferentfeatures,theytendtoworkinisolation.However,Sukhatakesauniqueapproach.Sukha,yourneedsaremetinoneplace.canintegrateotherappsintotheplatform.Forexample,byaddingyourCalendar,youensurethatyou’reontimeforanyupcomingonlinemeetings.Productivityisn’tlimitedtotheplatformbutextendstointegratedapps.haveacompletesystemtoworksmarter.Thisdoesn’thappenelsewherebutwithinSukha.areexcitedtoannouncethatSukhanowa14-dayfreetrialforallnewusers.Aftertheconclusionofyour14-daytrial,youwillbeautomaticallymovedtotheBasicPlanatnocost.However,ifyouwishtocontinuewiththeProSubscription,youneedtopay$10permonth.IfyouhaveanyquestionsregardingtheSukhaProSubscriptionorthe14-daytrialversion,pleasedonothesitatetogetintouchwithoursupportteamatsupport@centered.app.So,whatareyouwaitingfor?21.WhatistheaimofSukha?A.createfocusmusic.B.producenovelideas.C.enhanceworkingefficiency.D.uniteawholecommunity.22.WhatisuniquetoSukha?A.It’seasytouseandsetup.B.Itprovidesdifferentfeatures.

C.Itcanminimizeinterruptions.D.Itworkstogetherwithotherapps.23.HowwillSukhachargeusersafterthetrialperiod?A.Userswillcontinuetohaveaccesstoallfeaturesforfree.B.Userswillbechargedaone-timefeeof10afterthetrial.C.Userswillbecharged10permonthfortheProSubscription.D.UserswillautomaticallybemovedtotheProSubscriptionatnocost.BUdayBhatia’senthusiasmfortechnologybeganinchildhood.Hisinterestwasawakenedwhenhereceiveda

drone(无人机)inthefourthgrade,stimulatingacuriosityabouthowmachineswork.By14,hehadtaughthimself

computerscienceandcreatedhisfirstvideogameonRoblox.However,Uday’spassionwasn’tlimitedtocodingand

gadgets—hewasdeeplyawareofsocietalissues.Duringthepandemic,hedevelopedane-tutoring

platformtohelpstudentscontinuelearningremotely.At16,Uday,aspartofamentorshipprogram,visitedBichpurivillageinUttarPradeshanddiscoveredacritical

problem:thevillagersfacedsix-to-eight-hour-longpoweroutages.“WhenIlearnedthatchildrenwereusingflashlightsandkerosenelampstostudy,Iwantedtofindasolution,”herecalls.HisresearchrevealedthatwhilemostvillagesinIndiahadbeenelectrified,unreliablepowersupplyremainedacontinuingissueinmanyruralareas,withsomestateslikeRajasthanandUttarakhandenduringpowercutslasting10to12hoursaday.Determinedtohelp,Udayspentthenextsixmonthslearningfrominstructionalvideosandgatheringsecond-handcomponents.Heworkedinhisterrace(屋顶)workshop,experimentingwithdifferentdesignsuntilhedevelopedtheSmartOutageGuard(OG),alow-costbackuplightbulb(灯泡)withalithium-ionbattery.Thebulb,pricedatRs250,abouthalfthecostofotheroptions,featuresdynamic-lumentechnologyandpulse-widthmodulation,whichallowsuserstoadjustthebrightness.Thisfeatureextendsthebulb’silluminationcapacitytoupto10hours,

dependingonthebrightnesslevel.SinceitslaunchinMay2022,SmartOGbulbshavereached10,000homesacrosseightstates.Udayalso

foundedUdayElectric,afor-profitventurethatcollaborateswithdistributors,NGOs,retailers,andCSRprogramsto

provideaffordablelightingtosemi-electrifiedruralareas.Fornon-electrifiedregions,hedevelopedtheGlowGrid,a

solar-poweredlamp,launchedthismonth.Uday’sinnovationshaveearnedhimseveralawards,includingthe2023DianaLegacyHislong-term

goalistoprovidelow-costenergytoeveryhome,andhe’sjustgettingstarted.24.UdayBhatia’sexperienceinBichpurivillageinfluencedhimto________.

A.developaninterestincomputerscienceB.createalow-cost,backup-basedlightbulbC.launchane-tutoringplatformforstudentsD.studypowersupplysystemsinothervillages25.WhatdoweknowaboutUday’sinventions?A.Theymakeenergyeasiertoaccess.B.Theybringinnovationtoglobalmarkets.C.Theyfocusonsustainableenergysolutions.D.Theyprovideaffordablelightingforruralareas.26.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesUdayBhatia?A.Innovativeandcommercial.B.Determinedandsociallyaware.C.Creativeandenvironmentallyconscious.D.skilledandcompetitive.CRecently,IattendedapublictalkbysomeonewhoseviewsI“knew”Iwouldoppose.Andyet,Iwent.Ilistened,

askedquestions,andgavemytime.Whilemycorevaluesweren’ttransformedinthosetwohours,Ilearned

somethingandleftwithadeeperappreciationforthecomplexityofotherperspectives.Inthisweeknightactivity,Iwasactivelytryingtotackle“beliefism,”adivisivephenomenoninwhich

surroundingyourselfwithpeoplewhoshareyourviewsleadstodiscriminationagainstthosewhodisagree.Inthis

way,beliefismdeepensdivisionandreinforcespolarization—buildingwallsinsteadofbridges.Indeed,beliefismiswidespreadinmodernsociety.Asignificantpartoftheproblemoriginatesfromthefactthatweliveinaworldthatisbothphysicallyandvirtuallydivided.rarelyinteractwithpeoplefromotherwalksoflife.Socialmediaalgorithmsthefiresofdivision,lockingusintoechochambersthatreinforceourpreexistingbeliefsandshutdowndebate.Ultimately,wheremanyforcesaredrivingusapart,wemustthink—whatcanwedotounpackdivisionandrestoreconnection?canbeginbytryingtounderstandthepsychologyofbeliefism,whichatitscoreisaformofbias—amentalshortcutinwhichwecategorisepeopleaccordingtosinglecharacteristicsorgeneralisingassumptions.Indeed,inaworldthatisinfinitelycomplex,ourmindsusethesebiasestosimplifyandmakesenseoftheworld.Thethingis,

whenweseeothersonlythroughtheperspectiveoftheirpoliticalorsocialbeliefs,wereduceandflattenthemtoa

singledimension.Further,whenpeoplefeeltheyaredismissedordisregardedonlyfortheirbeliefs,theyareleft

feelingisolatedandmisunderstood.Secondly,wecanunderstandthetendencyforbeliefismaspartofourevolutionary(进化的)desiretoestablisha

communityorgroup.Theproblemisthatwhilethisinstinct(本能)mayhaveonceservedevolutionarypurposes,

today,itblocksmeaningfuldialogueandcooperation.Indeed,researchshowsthatovercomingbeliefismhasbenefits.

Whenwewelcomeavarietyofideasandperspectives,weareabletoovercomegroup-thinkandmakebetterdecisions

andjudgements.What’smore,lessbeliefistpeoplearegenerallyhappier,havingstronger,morefulfilling

relationshipsandbroaderhorizons.Luckily,thereareanumberofrelevant,research-backedpsychologicaltechniquesthathelpbuildtoleranceand

breakbias.mightexerciseindividuation,seeingpeopleasdiverse-sidedindividualsandbreakingawayfrom

reductivewaysofthinking.canpracticeperspective-taking,buildingempathy(同理心)bysteppingintosomeone

else’sshoesandtryingtoseetheworldthroughtheireyes.Ultimately,thewayforwardisnotthroughdivisions,butthrougharecognitionofoursharedhumanity.Remind

yourselfthateachpersonexistsattheintersectionofmanyidentities,experiences,andbeliefs.Challengeyourselfto

practiceempathy,andrememberthatnooneiswhollydefinedbytheworstthingtheyhavesaidordone.27.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“stoke”inParagraph3probablymean?A.Fuel.B.Keep.C.Put.D.Contain.28.Whatcanweknowaboutbeliefismfromthepassage?A.Socialmediaalgorithmsmainlycontributetoitswidespread.B.Humanevolutionprovesitsharminestablishinggroup-think.C.Itreflectsoursimplifiedwayofunderstandingthesurroundingworld.D.Itleadsustomakeassumptionsaboutothers’politicalorsocialbeliefs.29.Whichofthefollowingwouldbemosteffectiveinfightingbeliefism?A.Facilitatinginteractionsbetweenpeoplefromdifferentcommunities.B.CreatingalistofacceptablebeliefsforeachcommunitytoC.Askingpeopletowriteabouttheirexperiencesofbeingisolated.D.Stressingconflictinsteadofcooperationbetweendifferentbeliefs.30.Whichwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.BeyondUsandThemB.TheRootsofBeliefismC.TheHarmofSocialDivisionD.AttheCrossroadofFaithDGenetic(基因的)variationiswhatallowsaspeciestoadaptasclimatechanges,newdiseasesarise,andnovelenemiescomeonthescene.AslightlydifferentgeneticmakeupcanensureatleastsomeindividualswillstilldoOKintimesofcrisis.Butjustasthenumberofspeciesisdecliningworldwide,so,too,isthegeneticdiversitywithinmanyspecies.Until2022,governmentsfocusedprimarilyonpreventingspeciesfromdisappearing.Thatyear,however,whenupdatingtheUnitedNations’sConventiononBiologicalDiversitytreaty(条约),participatingcountriesagreedtostarttolookatgeneticdiversityaswell.Thefirststeptowardslowingthetrendisunderstandingit.ConservationbiologistCatherineGruéberfromtheUniversityofSydneyandmanycolleaguesgathered882paperswrittenbetween1985and2019thattrackeddiversitychangeswithin628individualspeciesbyanalyzingtheirDNAatatleasttwotimepoints.Theteamusedcomplexstatisticalanalysestomakethedatacomparable,enablingthemtoidentifytrendsandcorrelatelossofgeneticdiversitywithfloods,habitatdestruction,orotherdisturbances.Theyalsotrackedwhathappenedinthefaceofvariousconservationmeasures,suchaslegallyprotectingaspeciesorsettingasideandprotectinghabitat.ofthepopulationsanalyzedexhibitedadeclineindiversity,Gruéberandhercolleaguesreport.Thatincludedspeciesalreadyknowntobeatrisk,butitalsoincludedmorecommonspecies.Theimplicationisthatthosespeciesmaybelessabletobouncebackthanexpectedduringenvironmentalchange,saysAliciaaconservationgeneticist.Someconservationsuchasecologicalrestorationorreducingpests(害虫),didn’thelpmuch,theanalysisfound.Butcertainactionsdidseemtohelp,suchastoexpandandprotecthabitat,introducenewindividualstodecliningpopulations,orconnecttwoisolatedpopulations.“Itwasprettyimpressivethattheywereabletotrackwhathumandisturbancesandconservationactionshaddone,”saysMoisésAlonso,anevolutionarygeneticistwhoauthoredapreprintlastyearindicatingthatprotectingexistinghabitatwon’tbeenoughtopreventgeneticdiversitylossesformanyspecies.neededsomethinglikethis,”hesays.Conservationscientistsemphasizetheimportanceofcontinuingtomonitorpopulations.ButDNAmethodsaren’talwayspractical,somenote.“Itisrelativelyhardandexpensivetomeasuregeneticdiversitydirectly,”says.getaroundthat,andotherspublishedapaperinEcologyLetterslastyearthatusedproxy(代

替物)measures,suchaspopulationsize,toevaluategeneticdiversityin919species.Themethod,whichonly

requiredabout3hoursofworkperspecies,indicatedthat58%ofthespecieshavepopulationsthataretoosmallto

maintaintheirgeneticdiversity.Thefactthatthesedifferentapproachesfounddecliningdiversity“makesbothresults

moreconvincing,”says.“Finally,geneticdiversityisgettingtheattentionitdeserves.”31.WhatisParagraph3mainlyabout?A.ChallengesofcollectingDNAdatafordiversityresearch.B.Findingsongeneticdiversitychangesoverthepast30years.C.Researchmethodsappliedtotrackgeneticdiversitychanges.D.Impactsofhumandisturbancesondiversityofdifferentspecies.32.WhatcanbelearnedfromGrueber’sstudy?A.Habitatextensionandpopulationmanagementpreservediversity.B.Thediversityofcommonspeciestendstodeclinemoreseverely.C.At-riskspeciesbetterresisttheimpactofenvironmentalchanges.D.Ecosystemrecoveryandpestcontroldrivepopulationrise.33.holdsthatDNAmethods________.A.willsoonbereplacedbyproxymeasuresB.lackpracticalityduetotheircostsandcomplexityC.maygetinthewayofmonitoringspeciespopulationsD.requirealargepopulationsizetoachievehighaccuracy34.Whatisthepurposeofthispassage?A.identifymoreeffectivemethodsappliedingeneresearch.B.advocateforusingDNAmethodsexclusivelyinconservationC.warnpeopleofthethreatposedbyenvironmentalchangesonspecies.D.drawpeople’sattentiontoeffectivemeasuresagainstlossofdiversity.第二节（共5小题；每小题2分，共分）项为多余选项。Liveperformancesareoftendescribedasraw,emotional,andimmersive,whilestudiorecordingsarepolishedandcarefullyproduced.35__________Oneofthemostnotabledifferenceswithlivemusicistheenergy.Aliveperformancebringsanatmospherethatcannotberecreatedinastudio.Whenmusiciansperformlive,theyconnectdirectlywiththeiraudience.Thecheers,clapping,andexcitementfromthecrowdcreateafeedbackloop(循环)thatcanenhancetheperformance.Thissharedenergymakeseachliveconcertuniqueandpersonalforeveryonethere.36__________Whetherit’sasmall,intimatevenueoramassivestadium,thespaceinfluenceshowyouexperiencethemusic.Livemusicismorethanjustsomethingyouhear;it’ssomethingyoufeel.Anotherkeyaspectoflivemusicisitsunpredictability.Notwoperformancesareeverthesame.Musiciansmightimprovise(即兴演奏),changethearrangementofasong,oreveninteractwiththeaudienceinwaysthatfeelspontaneousandgenuine.37__________Inalivesetting,imperfectionscanmakethemusicfeelmorereal.Aslightmistakeoranunexpectedvariationinasongremindsyouthatwhatyou’rewitnessingisunique.It’sareminderthatmusicisn’tjustabouttechnicalperfection—it’saboutemotionandexpression.Livemusiccreatesaspecialkindofconnectionbetweenperformersandlisteners.Seeingmusiciansperforminrealtimeallowsyoutowitnesstheirpassionandenergyfirsthand.38__________Formanypeople,livemusicisaboutmorethanjustthesongs.It’saboutbeingpartofasharedexperience,whichcanmakethemusicfeelmorepowerfulandmemorable.39__________Whilerecordingsapolished,consistentwaytoenjoymusic,liveperformancesbringenergy,authenticity(真实性),andemotionalconnection.Bothformsofmusichavetheirplace,andmanypeopleenjoyamixofthetwo.A.Livemusicandstudiorecordingseachhavetheirownstrengths.B.Thephysicalenvironmentalsoplaysasignificantroleincreatingthisenergy.C.Studiorecordingsoftenrelyonadvancedtechnologytoperfectthesoundquality.D.Thesemomentsofauthenticityaddanextralayerofexcitementtotheexperience.E.Thiscontrastisn’tjustabouthowthemusicsoundsbutalsoabouthowitfeelstoexperienceit.F.Thisdoesn’tmeanstudiorecordingsarelessvaluable—theyadifferentwaytoenjoymusic.G.Thephysicalpresenceoftheartist,theirexpressions,andhowtheyinteractwiththecrowdallcontributetothisemotionalconnection.第三部分：书面表达（共两节，分）第一节（共4小题；第、题各2分，第题3分，第题5分，共分）阅读下面短文，根据题目要求用英文回答问题。请在答题卡指定区域作答。Theconvenienceofmodernlifeistrulyastonishing.AsIwritethis,myphoneiswirelesslyplaying18th-centuryclassics,andIcanusethesamedevicetoinstantlygetarideorhavefooddelivered.It’seasytoseewhywelovesuchshortcuts—theymakelifeeasier,savetime,andreduceHowever,manypeoplealsorecognizethatconveniencehasitsdarkersides.understandwhy,weneedtoexaminewhywearesodrawntoconvenienceinthefirstplace.Evolutionary

psychologycanprovidesomeanswers.Theconceptof“evolutionarymismatch”suggeststhatweevolvedas

hunter-gatherers,butwhiletheworldhaschanged,ourbrainsandbodieshavenot.Thismismatchmeansthatour

instinctsoftendon’tmatchmodernlife.Inthepast,resistance—whethertoavoidunnecessaryorconserve

energy—wasvitalduringtoughtimes,likesearchingforfoodintherainorescapingfromdanger.Thosewhostayed

shelteredduringhardtimes,likestormswhenfoodwasscarce,weremorelikelytosurviveandpassontheirgenes.

haveinherited(继承)thisinstincttoconserveenergyfromthem.Innovationhasdramaticallytransformedourworld.andourenvironmenthaveadaptedtosuitour

instincttoconserveenergy.Butwhatdowelosewhenweprioritizeconvenience?Choosingtheeasypathconsistently

weakensourabilitytotacklechallenges.Fromanevo