2025届甘肃省白银市二中英语高三第一学期期末监测试题含解析

2025届甘肃省白银市二中英语高三第一学期期末监测试题考生请注意：1．答题前请将考场、试室号、座位号、考生号、姓名写在试卷密封线内，不得在试卷上作任何标记。2．第一部分选择题每小题选出答案后，需将答案写在试卷指定的括号内，第二部分非选择题答案写在试卷题目指定的位置上。3．考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1．TouristsloveBeijing,offersaninfinitecollectionofdelightsrangingfrom6UNESCOWorldHeritageSitestofoodfromeverycornerofChinaandbeyond.A．that B．whereC．which D．who2．Insomecountries,peopleeatwithchopsticks,whilein________,knivesandforks.A．another B．otherC．others D．theother3．-----Goodevening.HuangshanHotel.-----Goodevening.______________?A．DoyoustillhavearoomfortonightB．Whatwouldyoulike,pleaseC．IsthereanythingIcandoforyouD．Whoisthatspeaking,please4．Hisbrotheraimstobe__________ofhisparentsbythetimeheistwenty.A．innocent B．beneficial C．invisible D．independent5．WhentheadmissionletterfromHarvardUniversityarrived,Ben'sparentswereandthrewabigparty.A．intheredB．tickledpinkC．aswhiteasasheetD．inabluemood6．—Whycan’tyougivemeanotherchance?—________,butIdon’tthinkyouaregoodatmanagement.A．NooffenceB．NoworriesC．NoneedD．Nowonder7．Asa(n)________andeffectivemethod,expresswaynoisebarrierisaprimarymeasureusedtoreducetrafficnoise.A．correctional B．flexible C．economical D．investigative8．Janecan’tattendthemeetingat3o’clockthisafternoonbecauseshe______aclassatthattime.A．willteach B．wouldteachC．hastaught D．willbeteaching9．Ifweforgavecriminals,wemightbecomeasocietyofendlessexcuses_____nooneacceptsresponsibilityforanything．A．which B．where C．when D．as10．_______progressitis,youcan’tstopmovingforward.A．WhatevergreatB．HowevergreatC．NomatterhowgreatD．Howgreata11．LichunisaChinesewordforoneofthe24solarterms,meansthebeginningofspring.A．who B．that C．whose D．which12．---What’swrongwithyourcellphone?Ican’tgetthrough.---Oh,mylinewascutoffbecauseI________mybill.A．haven’tpaid B．hadn’tpaid C．wasn’tpaying D．don’tpay13．Passionispassionanditdoesn'tmatter________it'sdirected．Exactly，itcanbecoinsorsportsorpolitics．A．why B．howC．whether D．where14．—Listeningtolanguagerecordinginbedseemslikeaneasywayto_______somenewvocabulary.—Butdoesthislearningmethodactuallywork?A．polishupB．makeupC．pickupD．buildup15．---HowwasyourtriptoXi'anlastmonth？--_____________.Itwasrainingcatsanddogsduringmystaythere.A．Wonderful B．ExcitingC．Notbad D．Itcouldn'tbeworse16．It’struethattheoldroadislessdirectandabitlonger.Wewon’ttakethenewone,________,becausewedon’tfeelassafeonit.A．somehow B．though C．therefore D．otherwise17．—Shallweputofftheexperimenttillnextweek?—______,Idon’tthinkourteacherwillbehappywithit.A．Nevermind B．Sure,goaheadC．Yes,betternot D．I’drathernot18．Ifit_____earlier,theprintingmachinewouldnothavebrokendown．A．hasbeenrepaired B．isrepairedC．hadbeenrepaired D．wasrepaired19．Internetshoppingisreally________whenpeoplearesureofitssafetyandsecurity.A．takingoff B．takingupC．settingoff D．settingup20．Whathelikedtodowastotakeanideaand______itbyfindingeverypossibleconsequence.A．squeeze B．wrestleC．switch D．shrink第二部分阅读理解（满分40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。21．（6分）TwoofthesaddestwordsintheEnglishlanguageare“ifonly”.Ilivemylifewiththegoalofneverhavingtosaythosewords,becausetheyconveyregret,lostopportunities,mistakes,anddisappointment.Myfatherisfamousinourfamilyforsaying,“Taketheextraminutetodoitright.”Ialwaystrytolivebythe“extraminute”rule.Whenmychildrenwereyoungandlikelytocauseaccidents,IalwaysthoughtaboutwhatIcoulddotoavoidan“ifonly”moment,whetheritwassomethingminorlikemovingacupfullofhotcoffeeawayfromtheedgeofacounter,orsomethingthatrequiredalittlemoreworksuchastapingpadding(衬垫)ontothesharpcornersofaglasscoffeetable.Idon’tonlyavoidthose“ifonly”momentswhenitcomestosafety.It’sequallyimportanttoavoid“ifonly”inourpersonalrelationships.Weallknowpeoplewholostalovedoneandregrettedthattheyhadforegoneanopportunitytosay“Iloveyou”or“Iforgiveyou.”WhenmyfatherannouncedhewasgoingtotheeyedoctoracrossfrommyofficeonGoodFriday,ItoldhimthatitwasaholidayformycompanyandIwouldn’tbehere.ButthenIthoughtaboutthefactthathe’s84yearsoldandIrealizedthatIshouldn’tgiveupanopportunitytoseehim.IcalledhimandtoldhimIhaddecidedtogotoworkonmydayoffafterall.IknowtherewillstillbeoccasionswhenIhavetosay“ifonly”aboutsomething,butmylifeisdefinitelybetterbecauseofmypolicyofdoingeverythingpossibletoavoidthateventuality.Andeventhoughittakesanextraminutetodosomethingright,oritoccasionallytakesanhourortwoinmybusyscheduletomakeapersonalconnection,IknowthatI’mdoingtherightthing.I’mbuyingmyselfpeaceofmindandthat’sthebestkindofinsuranceformyemotionalwell-being.1、Whichofthefollowingisanexampleofthe“extraminute”rule?A．Startthecarthemomenteveryoneisseated.B．Leavetheroomforaminutewiththeironworking.C．Moveanobjectoutofthewaybeforeittripssomeone.D．Waitforanextraminutesothatthesteaktastesbetter.2、TheauthordecidedtogotoherofficeonGoodFridayto______.A．meetherfatherwhowasalreadyanoldmanB．keepherappointmentwiththeeyedoctorC．joinintheholidaycelebrationofthecompanyD．finishherworkbeforethedeadlineapproached3、Theunderlinedword“foregone”inParagraph3isclosestinmeaningto______.A．wasted B．lackedC．avoided D．abandoned4、Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?A．TheTwoSaddestWords. B．TheEmotionalWell-being.C．TheMostUsefulRule. D．ThePeaceofMind.22．（8分）Parentswhosechildrenshowaspecialinterestinasportfeelverydifficulttomakeadecisionabouttheirchildren’scareers.Shouldtheyallowtheirchildrentotraintobecometopsportsmenandsportswomen?Formanychildrenitmeansstartingschoolworkveryyoung.Andgoingoutwithfriendsandotherinterestshavetotakeasecondplace.It’sverydifficulttoexplaintoayoungchildwhyheorshehastotrainfivehoursaday,evenattheweekend,whenmostofhisorherfriendsareplaying.Anotherproblemisofcoursemoney,Inmanycountriesmoneyfortrainingisavailablefromgovernmentfortheverybestyoungsportsmenandsportswomen.Ifthishelpcannotbegiven,itmeansthatitistheparentswhohavetofindthetimeandthemoneytosupporttheirchild’sdevelopmentandsportsclothes,transporttocompetitions,specialequipment,etc.Allcanbeexpensive.Manyparentsareworriedthatitisdangeroustostartserioustraininginasportatanearlyage.Somedoctorsagreethatyoungmusclesmaybedamagedbytrainingbeforetheyareproperlydeveloped.Professionaltrainers,however,believethatitisonlybytrainingwhenyoungthatyoucanreachthetopassuccessfulsportsperson.Itisclearthatveryfewpeopledoreachthetop,andbothparentsandchildrenshouldbepreparedforfailureevenaftermanyyearsoftraining.1、Wherecanwemostprobablyfindthispassage?A．Anadvertisement.B．Adiary.C．Anewspaper.D．Anoticeboard.2、Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“totakeasecondplace”inthefirstparagraphmean?A．Tobecomelessimportant.B．Toputitatanotherplace.C．Tohappenagain.D．Theyarethemostimportantofallthethings.3、Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrueaccordingtothepassage?A．It’seasytomakeadecisionwhenyourchildrenwanttotakeupsports.B．Mostofthestudentsmaybecometopsportsmenafteralongperiodoftraining.C．Earlytrainingmaydamageyoungmuscles.D．It’snotveryexpensiveforparentstosupporttheirchildren’sdevelopmentinsports.23．（8分）EisanInternet-basedschoollocatedinBeijing,China.Asthebusinessgrows,weneedprofessionalsandopen-mindedindividualsfromtheUSA,theUK,Canada,Australia,NewZealand,andIrelandwhowouldlovetocontributetheirknowledge,ideas,teachingexperience,andcreativitytoourschool.ExperienceandQualifications:·OnlinenativeEnglishspeakersfromthecountriesreferredtoabove.·Below50yearsold.·Experiencedinlanguageteaching.·CELTAorotherTEFLcertificationorequivalent(同等的)experienceisanadvantage.·BeingabletospeakCHINESEisanadvantage.·Abletoteachthefollowingsubjectsinalldifferentagelevels:English,BusinessEnglish,Math,Science,SocialScience,TOEFL,andIELTS.DutiesandResponsibilitiesforVideoClassRecordings:·Theteachershouldmakea20-minutevideorecordingperlessonwithoutastudentusingourmaterialsandsoftware.·Theteachershouldmakethevideorecordinglessonsinteresting,livelyandfun.·Teachersshouldbemorecreativeespeciallyforbeginner’slessons.DutiesandResponsibilitiesforOnlineClass:·Deliverone-on-oneorgroupclasses.·Teachersshouldmaketheclasslivelyandinteresting.·Providingfeedback(反馈)oneverylessonisapartofteachers’work.PaymentandBenefits:ForVIDEOCLASSRECORDINGS30-50USDperhour.ForONLINECLASSES15USDperhouror7.5USDper30minutes.Alotofprizesawaityouifourstudentslikeyourvideos.You’llbecomefamousandyoucanearnmuchmorethanyoucanimagine.LessonSchedule:Mondays-Sundaysat4pm-11pm(thisscheduleisflexible)Ifyouareinterestedtoapply,youcansendyourresume(简历)withaphotoandsampleaudioorvideorecordedclasstomyemailaddress:341317451@or2564610797@.Formoreinformationaboutourcompany,youcanalsovisitourwebsitehttp://www..1、Theteacherswillmainlycomefrom________.A．EuropeandAfricaB．developedcountriesC．English-speakingcountriesD．countrieswhereEnglishisstudied2、Whowillbeatanadvantageamongequivalentapplicants?A．Thosewhoseageisbelow50.B．ThosewhocanspeakChinese.C．Heorshethathasteachingexperience.D．ThosewhosemothertongueisEnglish.3、Ifyouareadmittedasanonlineclassteacheryoushould________.A．makeyoureverylessoncreativeandinterestingB．makea20-minutevideorecordingeverydayaloneC．makevideorecordingsperlessonwithyourstudentsD．providefeedbackoneverylesson4、Ifateacherteachesonlineclassesthreehoursadayhewillget________.A．22.5dollarsB．45dollarsC．90dollarsD．150dollars5、Wecanlearnfromthispassagethat________.A．ifateacherhasachievementshe’llgetmuchmorepayB．theteachermusthaveCELTAorotherTEFLcertificationC．theteachershaveclasseseveryafternoonfromMondaytoFridayD．resumesaresenttothewebsitehttp://www.24．（8分）Bothhoneybeesandantsaresocialinsectsthatliveingroupscalledcolonies.Theysurvivebymeansoftheircollectiveintelligence.Theirdecision-makingpowerisdistributedthroughoutthegroup;thatis,nooneantorbeemakesdecisionsforthegroup.Instead,theyworktogether.AsDeborahM.Gordon,abiologistatStanfordUniversity,says,"Antsaren'tsmart.Antcoloniesare."Thesameistrueforbeecolonies.Althoughbeesandantsarequitedifferentphysically,theyhavealotincommonintermsoftheirsocialbehavior.Specifically,honeybeesandantshavesimilarroleswithinthecolony,bothhavecommunicationsystems,andbothhavethecapacityforlearning.Antscommunicatebyusingchemicalscalledpheromones,whichcanalertotherstodangerortoafoodsource.Forexample,whenworkerantsfindapromisingsource,theylettherestofthecolonyknowhowtofinditbyleavingatrailofpheromonesonthewaybacktothecolony.Theotherantspickupthemessageusingtheirsenseofsmell.Bees,ontheotherhand,usemovementtocommunicatewitheachother.Workerbeessendmessagestoeachotherbymeansofa"dance".Differentspeedsandmovementssenddifferentmessages.Forexample,whenworkerbeescalledscoutsgoouttofindanewhomeforthecolony,theyreturnanddoadancefortheotherworkerbeesthatindicatesthelocationofthenewhomeandhowsuitableitis.Thefasterthescoutsdance,thebetterthenewlocationis.Honeybeesandantsarebothcapableoflearning.OneChinesestudyfoundthatbeescanbetrainedtolearnandrememberaroutetoafoodsource.Theresearchersalsofoundthatbeescanbetaughttorecognizehiddenobjectsandusetheconceptsof"sameness"and"difference"toaccomplishcertaintasks.Antstakethisonestepfurther.RecentAmericanresearchhasshownthatantsnotonlyhavetheabilitytolearn,butalsocanteachtheirforagingskillstootheryoungerants.Theyobservedthatolderantsaccompanyyoungantsinsearchoffoodandteachthemtherouteandhowtoavoidobstacles.Aswecansee,thesocialbehaviorofhoneybeesandantsisquitesimilar.Bothcoordinatecomplexactionsandaccomplishcrucialsurvivaltasksbycooperatingingroupsconsistingofmanyindividuals.Unintelligentastheymaybeasindividuals,asgroupstheyoftenshowamazingbrillianceastheygoabouttheireverydayactivities.1、Whatdoantsandbeeshaveincommon?A．Theyliveinsimilar-sizedcolonies.B．Theymakeuseofcollectiveintelligence.C．Theyhavesmallleadershipgroupsthatmakealldecisions.D．Theyusethesamemethodstocommunicatewitheachother.2、Whatdoesthespeedofabee'sdanceindicate?A．Thequalityofanewcolonylocation.B．Thedistancetoaneighboringcolony.C．Thediscoveryofanewfoodsource.D．Thedirectiontoapotentialfoodsource.3、Inparagraph3,howdoestheauthordemonstratetheideathatHoneybeesandantsarebothcapableoflearning?A．Byusingstatistics.B．Byexplainingreasons.C．Byreferencingopinions.D．Bypresentingstudyfindings.4、Whatisthebenefitofcollectiveintelligence?A．Itallowsthecolonytoreproducemorerapidly.B．Itimprovesworkcooperationwithinthecolony.C．Itreducesthedivisionoflabouramongmembers.D．Itenablesindividualstoteacheachothernewskills.25．（10分）Surfing:FamousBeaches,FamousWavesNorthShore,Oahu,Hawaii:FamousforbeingthebirthplaceofsurfingWide,sandybeachesstretchnearly20milesalongthePacificOcean.BetweenDecemberandFebruary,thissurfingdestinationissuitableonlyforexperiencedsurfers,asitsbigwavescanreach30feet.Insummer,theoceancanbealmostcompletelyflat,makingitperfectforswimming.HuntingtonBeach,California:FamousfortheUSOpenofSurfingcompetitionThisbusy8.5-mile-longbeachattracts8millionvisitorsayearforbodysurfing,boogieboarding（趴板冲浪）,andboardsurfingateverylevel,beginnertoexpert.Atnight,thebeach’sfirepits（深坑）drawfamiliesasmuchasthewavesdoduringtheday.Thebesttimeforsurfersiswinter,whentheswellscanhit15feet.JeffreysBay,SouthAfrica:FamousforbeingthesettingoftheclassicmovieTheEndlessSummerThisareaoftheoceanmaycontainthemostconsistentwavesontheplanet,withsomeupto10feet.ThebestwavesarebetweenlateMayandlateAugust.Thebeachsometimesclosesbecauseofsharks,butatothertimes,surfersareluckyenoughtosurfalongsidedolphins.Tamarindo,CostaRica:FamousforbeingfeaturedinthemovieTheEndlessSummerⅡThisbeachhaswavesupto12feethigh,whicharegoodforlong-boardersorshort-boarders,beginnersorexperts,withthebestwavesfromApriltoJuly.Bodysurfingisnotrecommendedbecauseofoffshorerocks.Thelaid-backatmosphereandnearlyperfectyear-roundweathermakeitfeelliketheCaliforniabeachesofthe1950s.1、Thebeachwiththebiggestwavesis______.A．Oahu’sNorthShore B．HuntingtonBeachC．JeffreysBay D．Tamarindo2、JeffreysBayandTamarindoarebothknownfor______.A．offshorerocks B．competitionsC．movies D．dolphins3、HowareNorthShoreandHuntingtonBeachsimilar?A．Bothbeachesarethesamelength.B．Botharesuitableforallsurfinglevels.C．Thewavesarebothperfectforbodysurfing.D．Winteristhebesttimetosurfatbothbeaches.4、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“laid-back”meaninEnglish?A．Worried. B．Relaxed.C．Excited. D．Depressed.5、TheHuntingtonBeachinformationdiffersfromtheothersinthatitincludes______.A．theheightofthewaveB．theweatherconditionsC．thebesttimetovisitD．thenumberofvisitorseachyear第三部分语言知识运用（共两节）第一节（每小题1.5分，满分30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．26．（30分）Inoldtimes,ayoungathleticboyishungryforsuccess.Forhim1waseverythingandsuccesswasmeasuredbysucha2.Oneday,theboywaspreparinghimselfforarunning3inhissmallnativevillage.Alargecrowdhadgatheredto4thesportingwonderandawiseoldman,upon5ofthelittleboy,hadtravelledfartoattendit.Theracestarted,lookinglikealevelheatatthe6line,butsureenoughtheboyworkedhardandcalledonhisdetermination,7andpower.Hetookthewinninglineandwasfirst.Thecrowdwascrazyandcheeredand8attheboy.Thewisemanremainedstillandcalm,expressingnothing.Thelittleboy,9,feltproudandimportant.Asecondracewascalled,andtwonewyoung,fit10cameforward,torunwiththelittleboy.Theracewasstartedandsureenoughthelittleboy11successandfinishedfirstonceagain.Thecrowdwascrazyagainandcheeredandwavedattheboy.Thewiseman12thesameandsaidnothing.“Anotherrace,anotherrace!”saidthelittleboy.Thewiseoldman13forwardandpresentedthelittleboywithtwo14challengers,anelderlyladyandablindman.“Whatisthis?”15thelittleboy.“Thisisnorace!”he16.“Race!”saidthewiseman,Theracestartedandtheboywastheonlyfinisher,becausetheothertwochallengersjust17atthestartingline.Thelittleboywashappy,andraisedhisarmsin18.Thecrowd,however,wassilentshowingnodelighttowardthelittleboy.“Whathas19?Whydidn’tthepeoplejoininmy20?”heaskedthewiseoldman.“Raceagain,”repliedthewiseman.“Butthistime,finishtogether,allthreeofyou,finishtogether.”1、A．failingB．winningC．discussingD．advising2、A．processB．resultC．prizeD．effort3、A．difficultyB．positionC．chanceD．competition4、A．prayB．chatC．witnessD．apply5、A．informingB．talkingC．accusingD．hearing6、A．finishingB．deadC．waitingD．defending7、A．kindnessB．strengthC．rewardD．examination8、A．knockedB．ranC．wavedD．travelled9、A．thereforeB．besidesC．howeverD．unless10、A．customersB．challengersC．operatorsD．settlers11、A．achievedB．managedC．consultedD．demanded12、A．respondedB．requiredC．obtainedD．discovered13、A．putB．broughtC．turnedD．stepped14、A．newB．poorC．sickD．familiar15、A．orderedB．suggestedC．explainedD．asked16、A．rememberedB．shoutedC．comfortedD．supported17、A．ranB．stoodC．jumpedD．cried18、A．delightB．sorrowC．concernD．decision19、A．continuedB．beganC．happenedD．changed20、A．prideB．vocationC．performanceD．success第二节（每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。27．（15分）IcebreakertotheNorthPoleisanewbook1．thewell-knownChinesewriterBiShumin.ItdescribesherspecialtriptotheNorthPolelastyear.LongingtogototheNorthPole,shealwaysheardaboutitwhenshewasyoung.Bi,nowinher60s,hasatlastrealizedthedreamtoseeitfor2．(she).“Thisdreamwashiddeninmyheartbymyselfinthepast.Itgraduallybecamedusty,butitneverdisappeared.3．Idreamedhasfinallycometrue.”Uptonow,Bi4．(travel)to73countriesworldwide.BesidestheNorthPole,shemadeatriptoEasterIsland,whichisaround3,700kilometresoffthewesterncoastofChile.Inthesameyear,shewenttotheSouthPole.Andsheintends5．(go)tootherplacesinthenearfuture.Asawriter6．(show)agreatinterestintravel,Bithinkstraveling7．(be)apartofourlife.Shealsobelievesitis8．onlywaytoseedifferentculturesandhistories.“Iftheviewisthesameeveryday,wewilleasilybecome9．(bore).Butifwegotoastrangeplace,wewillsoonenteraconditionofexperiencingandthinkingaboutdifferentcultures.Travellinggivesmemuch10．(free).”第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）28．（10分）假定英语课上老师要求同桌之间交换修改作文，请你修改你同桌写的以下作文。文中共有10处语言错误，每句中最多有两处；每处错误仅涉及一个单词的增加、删除或修改。增加：在缺词处加一个漏字符号(∧)，并在其下面写出该加的词。删除：把多余的词用斜线（\）划掉。修改：在错的词下划一横线，并在该词下面写出修改的词。注意：1、每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；2、只允许修改10处，多者(从第11处起)不计分。Aneighbortoldusaboutatriphetookwithhis3-years-oldson、Itwasthefirsttimethefatherandtheboyhavebeenawaybythemselves、Thefirstnighttheirspentinahotel,thefathermovedhisbedcloselytotheboy’sandwhentheywereallreadytosleep,heturnedthelight、Afterafewminutes,alittlevoicesaid,“Itsurelyisdark,isn’tit?”“No,”saidthefather,“It’sprettydark,andeverythingisallright、”Therewassilentforafewmoreminutes,andthenasmallhandreachedoverandtookthefather’shand,“I’lljustholdyourhand,”saidthelittleboy,“incaseofyoug