2025届江苏省无锡市锡山区天一中学高三下学期一模考试英语试题含解析

2025届江苏省无锡市锡山区天一中学高三下学期一模考试英语试题注意事项：1．答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号、考场号和座位号填写在试题卷和答题卡上。用2B铅笔将试卷类型（B）填涂在答题卡相应位置上。将条形码粘贴在答题卡右上角"条形码粘贴处"。2．作答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目选项的答案信息点涂黑；如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案。答案不能答在试题卷上。3．非选择题必须用黑色字迹的钢笔或签字笔作答，答案必须写在答题卡各题目指定区域内相应位置上；如需改动，先划掉原来的答案，然后再写上新答案；不准使用铅笔和涂改液。不按以上要求作答无效。4．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．Itissometimessaidthatasocietycanbejudged____thewayitcares____itsweakestmembers.A．on;about B．by;for C．under;with D．with;on2．Facedwiththedilemma,thecompanycommittee________apublicstatement,appointingthecapablemantobeitsnewglobalchieffinancialofficer.A．pulledoutB．putoutC．reachedoutD．drewout3．Inthismoviegoingseason,womenaredrivingticketsalestoadegree,ifever,seenbefore.A．really B．frequentlyC．rarely D．never4．Smoking______inthekitcheninmyhouse.A．doesn’tallowB．didn’tallowC．isn’tallowedD．won’tallow5．Yesterdayishistory,tomorrowisamystery,onlytodayisagift,andthatis______wecallitpresent.A．how B．when C．why D．where6．______property,we’reamongtherichestpeopleinthiscity．A．Insearchof B．Inspiteof C．Inplaceof D．Intermsof7．—Wouldyoumindmovingoveralittle?Ihavetopasshere.—________I’dliketohelp.A．Notintheslightest. B．Don’tmentionit.C．Nevermind. D．Atyourservice.8．—Comeon,pleasegivemesomeideasabouttheproject.—Sorry.Withsomuchwork_______mymind,Ialmostbreakdown.A．filledB．fillingC．tofillD．beingfilled9．________hasgreaterpotentialthanflammableicebeingminedfromunderneaththeSouthChinaSeawhenitcomestoaglobalenergyrevolution.A．nothing B．neitherC．noone D．none10．Thatchildren______meetwithsetbacksisamatterofnecessityasthey_____,soparentsdon’tworryaboutthat.A．shall;grewup B．must；grewup C．can;growup D．will;growup11．theirfinalmedicalcheck,theastronautsboardedtheirspacecraft． A．Received B．Beingreceived C．Toreceive D．Havingreceived12．Hehaswrittentwoarticlesforthejournal，onetobepublishedinthisissue，theotherto___________inthenext.A．turnout B．comeoutC．bringout. D．leaveout13．Thoughourfootballboysarefacedwithfourgoalsbehind,theyarestillstrugglinghardinthefieldto______.A．facethemusic B．savefaceC．costtheirarmandleg D．landontheirfeet14．TheGamesareknownasthefriendlygamesbecauseoftheir________onkindnessandmutualrespect.A．lacks B．focusesC．challenges D．researches15．________amazedusgreatlywasthatLindacouldspeakfivelanguages.A．That B．What C．Which D．Why16．—WillUnclePetersoncometomybirthdaypartytomorrow?—Pityhe______toZimbabweasavolunteerteacher.A．wassentB．hasbeensentC．hadbeensentD．wouldbesent17．Contrarytopopularbelief,theants,hardworking________theyare,havetheirtimeforplay.A．because B．while C．as D．where18．ThankstoChinesepeople’shardworkandwisdom,Chinahas_____intothesecondlargesteconomy.A．evolved B．slipped C．extended D．shaped19．Asachild,Iwas_________tokeepquietwhenmyparentswerediscussingsomething,whileparentsnowadaysoftenaskfortheirchildren’sopinions.A．demanded B．hoped C．forbidden D．required20．—MayIgoouttoplaybasketball,Mum?—________Dowhatyoulike.A．Goahead! B．You’vegotit.C．It’syourturn. D．Notatall!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）DujiangyanPandaBase–BestPandaVolunteerProgramLocation:DujiangyanPrefecture,67kmor11Activities:pandaviewing,holdingpandas,andpandakeeperprogramSuitablefor:thosewhowantaless-crowdedpandavolunteerprogramThoughnewlyestablishedin2014,DujiangyanPandaBaseisquieterandseesfewertravelersthanBifengxiaPandaCenter,sovolunteershavemoretimeandchancestogetclosetothepandas.Besides,thiscenterboastsaninteractiveexperience:thePandaKeeperProgram.Travelerscanassistcaretakersintakingcareofpandas.ChengduGiantPandaBreedingCenter–MostPopularLocation:Chengducityoutskirts,10kmawayfromChengdu,easilyaccessibleActivities:seeingpandas,watchingpandabreedingmoviesBestfor:touristswhohavelimitedtime,andareonlyinterestedinseeingorholdingpandasWell-equipped,especially,forgiantpandabreeding,thebaseaimstocreateanapproximationofthepanda’swildlivingenvironment,andtotrainthepandastoadapttowildliving,andthenreleasesthemintothewild.WolongPandaCenter–HomeofWildPandasLocation:southwestWenchuanCounty,121kmwestofChengduActivities:seeingpandas,takingcareofpandas,takingaphotowithapandaBestfor:peoplewhowanttotakepartinthevolunteerprogram(takingcareofpandas)Withacomprehensivenaturalresources,WolongPandaCenterhasbeenopenedafterthe“5.12”earthquake.Visitorscannotonlyseepandas,butalsoparticipateinpandakeeperprogramstoexperiencetakingcareofpandas,andtakephotoswiththem.1、WhatisspecialaboutDujiangyanPandaBase?A．Itiseasilyaccessible.B．Itisoncedestroyed.C．Itisthemostpopular.D．Itislesscrowded.2、WhichcenterisnearesttoChengduaccordingtothepassage?A．DujiangyanPandaBase.B．ChengduGiantPandaBreedingCenter.C．WolongPandaCenter.D．BifengxiaPandaCenter.3、WhyisWolongPandaCenterthehomeofwildpandas?A．Becauseofitsrichnaturalconditions.B．Becauseofitsman-madewildenvironment.C．Becauseofitsconvenienttraffic.D．Becauseofitsfewervisitors.22．（8分）Physicscouldsoonmakeitpossibletoreplacethoseheavyglasslenses（镜头）oncameraswith“metalenses”－materialsengineeredtofocuslightatafraction（少量）oftheweightandsizeoftraditionallensing.AteamfromHarvardUniversity’sschoolofengineeringhasdesignedametalensthatcanfocusnearlytheentirevisiblelight.Previousmetalensescouldfocusonlynarrowcolorwavelengths,orwavelengthsoutsidethevisible.Whenlightmovesthroughglass,thedifferentwavelengthsthatmakeupthelightslowatdifferentrates.Thiscausestheirpathsthroughtheglasstobend,sothattheyseparate.Passabeamofwhitelightthroughaprism（棱镜）,andthiseffectwillcausearainbowtoburstouttheotherend.Thispresentsachallengetolensmakers;asinglefocusingelementwillprojectapicturethathascolorsfromredtoviolethittingdifferentspotsonthefilm.So,modemcameralensesusemanydifferentglasselementstoreversethateffect,pushingthedifferentwavelengthsoflightbackontoasinglefocalpoint,althoughthatdoesn’tworkperfectly;manyphotographersknowthepainofbuyinganexpensivelensonlytofindavioletedgearoundthesubjectsintheirphotographs.Ametalenstakesadifferentapproachtofocusinglight.Insteadofusingthereflectionofglass,ametalensusestinystructures,typicallymadeoftitaniumdioxide（二氧化钛）,tobendwavelengthstowardthemetalensfocalpoint.Inthepast,though,metalensescouldbendjustonewavelengthatatime,orinmoreadvancedcases,anarrowbandofthevisuallight.Thenewlycreatedmetalensbendsnearlythefull.Metalenseshaveotherchallengestoovercomebeforetheycancompeteseriouslywithtraditionalglass.Themostsignificantone:resolution（分辨率）,accordingtoajournalarticle.Noneofthemetalensessofarareparticularlysharpcomparedwiththeirbestglasscompetitors.But,again,asthetechnologyprogresses,itcouldaddressthatlimitation.Metalensesmightnotlandonstoreshelvesanytimesoon,buttheyarecoming.1、Whatdoweknowaboutthe“metalenses”fromParagraph1?A．It’ssmall.B．It’sexpensive.C．It’svisible.D．It’snarrow.2、Whyisittoughinmakinglens?A．Lightislowatdifferentrates.B．Lightpathisbentwhenlighttravels.C．Animagehascolorsfromredtoviolet.D．Whitelightwillcausedifferentcolors.3、Whatdoestheunderlinedword“reverse”inParagraph4mean?A．Change.B．Exchange.C．Increase.D．Improve.4、What’suniqueinwaysoffocusinglightforanewmetalens?A．Itthrowstheglasslightback.B．Itusesmetalsinthestructure.C．Itnearlymakesthevisuallightallbend.D．Itismoreadvancedandnarrow.23．（8分）Crossingyourlegsisanextremelycommonhabit;mostpeopledon’tevennoticethatthey’redoingitwhentheysitdown.Whileyoumayfinditcomfortabletositwithonekneecrossedovertheother,itmightbecausinghealthproblemsthatyouarenotawareof.AstudypublishedinBloodPressureMonitoringstatedthatsittingwithyourlegscrossedcanincreaseyourbloodpressure.Thereasonthishappensisbecausethebloodinyourlegshastoworkagainstgravitytobepumpedbacktoyourheart,crossingonelegovertheotherincreasesresistance,makingitevenharderforthebloodtocirculate.Thiscausesyourbodytoincreaseyourbloodpressuretopushthebloodbacktotheheart.Youwon’tfeelanyimmediateeffects,butifyousitforlongperiodsoftimeit’simportantthatyoutakenoteofhowlongyouhaveyourlegscrossedfor.Youshouldn’thaveyourlegscrossedformorethan12minutes,andit’simportantthatyougetupandwalkaroundatleastonceeveryhour.Crossingyourlegscanalsoleadtoneckandbackpain.Ideally,it’sbestforourbodiestositwithourfeetplantedflat,hipwidthapart,onthefloor,butit’snoteasytomaintainperfectposturealldayattheoffice.Whenyousitwithyourlegscrossedyourhipsareinatwistedposition,whichcancauseoneofyourpelvicbonestorotate.Sinceyourpelvicbonesupportsyourneckandspine,thiscancausepressureonyourlowerandmiddlebackandneck.Youalsomightnoticethatwhenyousitwithyourlegscrossedforlongperiodsoftimeyourfeetandlegsgettinglyorhavethefeelingofbeingasleep.Thisisbecausewhenonelegsitsontopoftheotheritcausespressureontheveinsandnervesinyourlegsandfeet.Itcancausenumbnessand/ortemporaryparalysisinthelegs,ankles,orfeet.Whilethefeelingofdiscomfortmayonlylastaminuteortwo,repeatedlycrossingyourlegsuntiltheyfeelnumbcancausepermanentnervedamage.Sonexttimeyousitdown,trytogetyourselfinthehabitofsittingwithbothofyourfeetonthefloor.Notonlywillithelpyourpostureandstability,butitwillalsosaveyourhealthinthelongrun.1、Crossinglegswhensittingmaycausethefollowingexcept______.A．bloodpressureincreaseB．neckandbackpainC．temporarynervedamageD．numbnessinthelegs2、Whichofthefollowingistrue?A．Allpeopleareusedtosittingwithlegscrossedwithouttheirownnotice.B．Researchersareunawareofhealthproblemscausedbythecommonsittinghabit.C．Itiscrucialbutimpossibletogetintothehabitofsittingwithfeetplantedflat.D．Crossinglegsincreasesresistanceofbloodcirculationthroughoutthebody.3、Afterreadingthispassage,whatwillpeoplebemorelikelytodo?A．MaintainahealthysittingpostureB．FindacomfortablewaytositC．MovethenecktoeasediscomfortD．Doexercisestolowerbloodpressure24．（8分）Amanobservedawomaninthegrocerystorewithathreeyearoldgirlinherbasket.Astheypassedthecookiesection,thechildaskedforchocolateandhermothertoldher“no.”Thelittlegirlimmediatelybegantogetupset,andthemotherremarkedquietly,“NowTina,wejusthavehalfoftheaisles(通道)lefttogothrough;don'tbeupset.Itwon'tbelong.”HepassedtheMotheragaininthecandyaisle.Ofcourse,thelittlegirlbegantoshoutforcandy.Whenshewastoldshecouldn'thaveany,shebegantocry.Themothersaid,“There,there,Tina.Onlyalittlebitlonger,andthenwe'llbecheckingout.”Themanagainhappenedtobebehindthepairatthecheck-out,wherethelittlegirlimmediatelybegantocryforagum(橡皮糖)andburstintoaterribleangerupondiscoveringtherewouldbenogumpurchasedtoday.Themothersaid,“Ellen,we'llbethroughthischeckoutstandinfiveminutes,andthenyoucangohomeandhaveanicenap.”Themanfollowedthemouttotheparkinglotandstoppedthewomantocomplimenther.“Icouldn'thelpnoticinghowpatientyouwerewithlittleEllen...”Themotherbrokein,“Mylittlegirl'snameisTammy...I'mEllen.”1、Whatdidthelittlegirlaskfor?A．cakes,candies,gumsB．cookies,candies,anapC．candies,gums,anapD．cookies,candies,gums2、Whichofthestatementsisnottrue?A．Thelittlegirlwantedtoeatsomesnacks.B．Thewomandidn’tbuyanythingherdaughteraskedfor.C．Themanwouldbeverysurprisedatthewoman’sanswer.D．Themanwantedtooffersomehelptothewoman.3、Whatdoestheunderlinedwordmean?A．scoldB．criticizeC．praiseD．comfort4、Whichwordcanbestdescribethewoman?A．patientB．anxiousC．caringD．humorous25．（10分）Parentsoftenbelievethattheyhaveagoodrelationshipwiththeirteenagers.Butlastsummer,JoannaandHenrynoticedachangeintheirolderson:suddenlyheseemedtobetalkingfarmoretohisfriendsthantohisparents.“Thedoortohisroomisalwaysshut,”Joannsnoted.TinaandMarknoticedsimilarchangesintheir14-year-olddaughter.“Sheusedtocuddleup(蜷伏)withmeonthesofaandtalk,”saidMark.“Nowwejokethatshedoesthisonlywhenshewantssomething.Sometimesshewantstobetreatedlikealittlegirlandsometimeslikeayounglady.Theproblemisfiguringoutwhichtimeiswhich.”Beforeage11,childrenliketotelltheirparentswhat’sontheirminds.“Infact,parentsarefirstonthelist.”saidMichaelRiera,authorofUncommonSenseforParentswithTeenagers.“Thiscompletelychangesduringtheteenyears.”Rieraexplained.“Theytalktotheirfriendsfirst,thenmaybetheirteachers,andtheirparentslast.”Parentswhoknowwhat’sgoingonintheirteenagers’livesareinthebestpositiontohelpthem.Tobreakdownthewallofsilence,parentsshouldcreatechancestounderstandwhattheirchildrenwanttosay,andtrytofindwaystotalkandwritetothem.Andtheymustgivetheirchildrenamentalbreak,forchildrenalsoneedfreedom,thoughyoung.Anotherthingparentsshouldrememberisthattobeafriend,notamanager,withtheirchildrenisabetterwaytoknowthem.1、“Thedoortohisroomisalwaysshut”suggeststhattheson

_______.A．keepshimselfawayfromhisparentsB．doesn’twanttobedisturbedC．isalwaysbusywithhisstudiesD．beginstodislikehisparents2、WhattroublesTinaandMarkmostisthat

________.A．theirdaughterisn’taslovelyasbeforeB．theydon’tknowwhattosaytotheirdaughterC．theycan’treadtheirdaughter’smindexactlyD．theirdaughtertalkswiththemonlywhensheneedshelp3、Whichofthefollowingbestexplains“thewallofsilence”inthelastparagraph?A．Teenagerstalkalotwiththeirfriends.B．Teenagersdonotwanttounderstandtheirparents.C．Teenagerstalklittleabouttheirownlives.D．Teenagersdonottalkmuchwiththeirparents.4、Whatcanbelearnedfromthepassage?A．Parentsareunhappywiththeirgrowingchildren.B．Parentsshouldtrytounderstandtheirteenagers.C．Parentsshouldbepatientwiththeirsilentteenagers.D．Parentshavesuitablewaystotalkwiththeirteenagers.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）IwaswalkingaroundinaBigBazarstoredoingashopping,whenIsawa

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buyit.”ThenIrememberedtwodaysbeforealocal15reportedan16inwhichawomanandalittlegirlwerebadly17．Thelittlegirldiedrightaway,andthemotherwasleftina18state.Wasthisthefamilyofthelittleboy?Twodays19,Ireadinthenewspaperthatthewomanhadpassedaway．Icouldn'tstopmyselffromgoingtothe20.Teary-eyed,Ifeltthatmylifehadbeenchangedforever．1、A．inB．onC．byD．at2、A．desiredB．wishedC．expectedD．longed3、A．whatB．whoC．thatD．which4、A．showB．respectC．representD．gift5、A．bringB．takeC．fetchD．send6、A．nearlyB．rarelyC．hardlyD．merely7、A．presentB．cardC．wishD．photo8、A．forgetB．forgiveC．hateD．dislike9、A．butB．sinceC．andD．or10、A．arrivedB．reachedC．gotD．searched11、A．checkB．findC．buyD．hold12、A．withB．forC．toD．on13、A．wishB．loveC．heartD．prayer14、A．timeB．belongingsC．moneyD．interest15、A．newspaperB．reportC．advertisementD．poster16、A．incidentB．accidentC．eventD．coincidence17、A．injuredB．harmfulC．woundedD．infected18、A．seriousB．disturbedC．steadyD．stable19、A．beforeB．afterwardsC．thenD．later20、A．storeB．hospitalC．homeD．funeral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）Therewasonceasmallboywhowouldnevergetdressedwhenhisparentstoldhimto,1．wouldhewearwhattheywantedhimto.Hepreferredunusualclothes,butaboveall,helikedtakinghistime.Hisparentswerealwaysinarush,andwantedhimtobemuch2．(quick),buttheboydidn’tlikethis,andhewouldslowdownevenmore.Oneday,hisparentsgotsoangrywhenherefusedtodressthattheytoldhimtogooutwithoutanyclothesatall.3．(surprise),theboyfollowedhisparentsoutofthedoor.Heheldabelief4．nobodycoulddoanythingtohim.Astheboystoodoutsidehishousewithnothingon,5．(wait)forhisparents’scar,alongcamethelocalpigfarmer.Thefarmer,6．wasalmostdeaf,hadverypooreyesight.Notonlythat,butalsohe7．(forget)hisglassesthatday.Whenhesawtheboy’spinkskin,hethoughtitwasoneofhispigs.Shoutingandpushing,thefarmerforced8．(he)intoapigcage.Theboybeggedhimtostopbutthedeaffarmercouldn’thear.Whenfoundbyhisparents,theterrifiedboyneveragainwantedtobemistaken9．anythingotherthanahumanbeing.Nowhe’sthefirst10．(get)dressed,andalwayslooksneat.第四部分写作（共两节）第一节短文改错（满分10分）28．（10分）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：在错的词下画一横线，并在该词下面写出修改后的词。注意：1、每处错误及其修改均仅限一词；Goodevening,ladiesandgentlemen、Ifeelgreathonoredtobespeakingonbehalfofallthecampmembers、Firstofall,I’dliketoexpressmysincerethanktoalltheteachersandhostfamilieswhichhavegivenusalotofhelpinlifeandinstudy、Duringpastfewweekswehavehadawonderfultimeandachievealot、Thehostparentstookcareofus,whichmadeusfeelingathome、ButwiththehelpoftheteacherswehavemadegreatprogressinEnglish、Meanwhile,wehavegottoknowmoreaboutwesternhistoryandculturebeforeseeingsomanyplacesofinterest、What’smore,thevisittosuchfamousuniversitiesasHarvardUniversityandStanfordUniversitythathasbroadenedourhorizons、Whattheyhavegainedfromthiscampisnotonlyknowledge,butalsofriendship、Ihopeourfriendshipwilllastforever、Thankyou!第二节书面表达（满分25分）29．（25分）越来越多的汽车进入了我们的家庭，改善了我们的生活，但同时也带来了很多问题，如塞车和车祸，给家庭和社会带来了极大的危害。作为中学生，我们应该怎样做呢？请写一篇有关交通安全的短文。内容包括：1.遵守交通规则，如走人行道/过斑马线；2.别在街道或马路上玩耍和踢球；3.劝父母不能酒后驾车。注意：1.词数100左右；2.你可以适当增加内容，以使行文连贯；3.开头语已为你写好，不计入总词数。参考词汇：zebra-crossing斑马线Withmoreandmorecarscoiningintoourfamilies,wearehappythatithasgreatlyimprovedourlife._____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

参考答案第一部分（共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1、B2、B3、C4、C5、C6、D7、A8、B9、D10、D11、D12、B13、B14、B15、B16、B17、C18、A19、D20、A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、1、D2、B3、A22、1、A2、D3、A4、C23、1、C2、D3、A24、1、D2、D3、C4、B25、In1917OrvilleWrightpredictedthat“theaeroplanewillhelppeaceinmanyways--–inparticularIthinkitwillhaveatendencytomakewarimpossible.”Earlierin1904,AmericanjournalistJohnWalkerdeclared,“Asapeacemachine,thevalueoftheaeroplanetotheworldwillbebeyondcomputation.”Thiswasn’tthefirstgrandpromiseoftechnology.InthatsameyearJulesVerneannounced,“Thesubmarine(潜艇)maybethecauseofbringingbattletoastoppage.”AlfredNobel,sincerelybelievehisdynamite(火药)wouldbeawarobstacle:“Mydynamitewillsoonerleadtopeacethanathousandworldconventions(公约).”Similarly,whenHiranMaxim,inventorofthemachinegun,wasaskedin1893,“Willthisgunnotmakewarmoreterrible?”heanswered,“No,itwillmakewarimpossible.”GugliemoMareconi,inventoroftheradio,toldtheworldin1912.“Thecomingofthewirelesstimewillmakewarimpossible,becauseitwillmakewarridiculous.”GeneralJamesHarbord,chairmanoftheboardofRCAin1925,believed,“RadiowillservetomaketheconceptofPeaceonEarth,GoodWillTowardMenareality.”DavidNye,ahistorianoftechnology,addstothelistofinventionsimaginedasabolishingwarforeverandleadingtouniversalpeacethehot-airballoon,poisongas,landminesandlaserguns.Itisnotthatalltheseinventionsarewithoutbenefits—evenbenefitstowarddemocracy（民主）.Rather,it’sthecasethateachnewtechnologycreatesmoreproblemsthan