湖南省衡阳县第四中学2024-2025学年下期高一创新实验班期中考试英语试题

衡阳县四中2025年上学期高一创新实验班期中测试英语卷时量120分钟满分150分第一部分听力(共两节，满分30分)第一节(共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分)听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。1．Whatdoesthemanwanttoknow?A．Susan’splan.B．TheDuce’saddress.C．Areservationphonenumber.2．Whatwillthemandotoday?A．Seeadoctor.B．Stayinbed.C．Gotowork.3．WhereisLisagoingthisafternoon?A．Thebookstore.B．Thecafé.C．Hercousin’shome.4．HowlongdoesitusuallytakeJohntofinishabook?A．Aweek.B．Twoweeks.C．Amonth.5．Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A．Adifficultquestion.B．Awronganswer.C．Anexam.第二节(共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分)听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟，听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料，回答第6、7题。6．WhydidtheBrownscomejustnow?A．Toaskaboutapianoclass.B．Tomakeaninvitation.C．Toattendaparty.7．WhoisMrsJohnsonprobably?A．Aneighbor.B．Ateacher.C．Adoctor.听第7段材料，回答第8、9题。8．Whatwilltheweatherbeliketomorrow?A．Sunny.B．Cloudy.C．Rainy.9．Wherewillthespeakerstakethekids?A．RockWall.B．CliffhangerClimbing.C．EdgeClimbingCenter.听第8段材料，回答第10至12题。10．WhendidChristophergetback?A．Ataround3：30pm.B．Ataround4：00pm.C．Ataround4：30pm.11．HowdidChristopherhelpthecarowner?A．Byfetchinghiscarkey.B．Bymakingacallforhim.C．Bylendinghimhisbike.12．WhatwillChristopherdonext?A．Havearest.B．Takeashower.C．Rideabike.听第9段材料，回答第13至16题。13．WhatwasHenrydoingwhentheaccidenthappened?A．Playingtoys.B．Callinghisfriend.C．Playingtheguitar.14．WhendidHenrynoticeMike’ssituation?A．WhenMikewascrying.B．WhenMikewasturningpurple.C．WhenMikewasfightingforbreath.15．WhatdidHenrydotosaveMike?A．Heperformedfirst-aidskills.B．Hewenttofindhisfather.C．Hetookhimtohospital.16．What’sthemostprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?A．Classmates.B．Doctorandpatient.C．Teacherandstudent.听第10段材料，回答第17至20题。17．Whatisthedog’snameinthemovie?A．Bella.B．Michelle.C．Melissa.18．Whydoesthedogrunaway?A．ShecannotliveinDenver.B．ShewantstoreturntoLucas.C．SheisbadlytreatedbyLucas’girlfriend.19．Whendidthespeakerwatchthemovie?A．OnJanuary18th.B．OnJanuary12th.C．OnJanuary10th.20．Whatdoesthespeakerthinkofthemovie?A．Dull.B．Great.C．Scary.第二部分阅读(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、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AThereisahugevarietyoflandscapeafewhoursawayfromLondon，inanyoneofBritain’slargestareasofprotectedcountryside，anditsnationalparks.TheCairngormsThebiggestistheCairngormsinnorthernScotland，withsomeofthecountry’shighestmountainsandthebestplaceforskiing.Pony-trekking，climbingandfishingarealsopopular，alongwithScotland’snationalgame，golf.Wildlifeenthusiastsarewellrewarded—thisisthehomeofthereddeer，redsquirrelandgoldeneagle.TheLakeDistrictOvertheborderinEnglandistheLakeDistrict，originallymadefamousbylocalRomanticpoetWilliamWordsworthtwohundredyearsago.Peoplehavebeentravelingheresince1847whenarailwaywasbuilttoitsbiggestlake，Windermere.Children’swritershavefoundinspirationheretoo，andthemountainsmakeforexcellentwalking，withbreathtakingviews.SnowdoniaWalesalsohasitsfairshareofimpressivelandscape—Snowdoniawasoneofthefirstnationalparkstobecreated，in1951.YouwillfindtheroadsignsintwolanguagesandhearWelshspokeninthelocalshops.Ifmountainclimbingisnotyourthing，tryvisitingacastlebuiltbya13th-centuryprince，orcheckoutthenearbybeaches.TheGiant’sCausewayForthestrangestcoastalsceneryofall，crosstheIrishSeatotheGiant’sCauseway，asetofbasalt(玄武岩)columnsformedbyvolcanicactivitysixtymillionyearsago—or，aslegendhasit，builtbywarriorgiantFinnMcCooltowalkfromNorthernIrelandtofighthisenemyinScotland.Thestone“steps”arenotcompletebecausethegiantfellasleep.21．Ofalltheplacesmentioned，wherecanyougoskiing?A．TheCairngorms.B．TheLakeDistrict.C．Snowdonia.D．TheGiant’sCauseway.22．WhatsimilaritydotheLakeDistrctandSnowdoniashare?A．Theyhaveoldandhistoriccastles.B．Localpoetsmadethemwell-known.C．Travellerscanenjoyclimbingmountains.D．Visitorsbegantotravelthereinthe19thcentury.23．HowwasTheGiant’sCausewaydeveloped?A．BywarriorgiantFinnMcCool.B．Bythestonesteps.C．BytheIrishpeople.D．Byvolcanicactivity.BP．T.UshaisanIndianathlete.Hersuccessstoryisaninspirationtowomenallacrosstheworld.ShewasborninapoorfamilyinKeralain1964.Shewasunabletoenjoyherchildhoodbecauseofherfamily’spoverty.Ushawasalwaysinterestedinsportsandtookpartinavarietyofcontestsfromayoungage.Sheeasilydefeatedtheschoolchampion，whowasthreeyearsolderthanher，inaschoolrace.ShereceivedRs.250scholarshipsfromtheGovernmentofKeralain1976.LatercoachOMNambiargaveheranawardinamatchevent.Inaninterview，hestatedthathefeltshehadtheabilitytobeagreatshort-distancerunnersohebegancoachingUsha.Shewonavarietyofmedalsinthesportscontestsshecompetedinunderhisguidance.Ushawonsixmedalsattheinterstatemeetforjuniorsin1978.Shewon14medalsattheKeralaStateCollegeMeet.Ushahadboththebestandalittletoughtimeduringthe1984Olympics.Atthegames，sheestablishednewCommonwealthmarksbyrunning56.81secondsintheheatsand55.54secondsinthesemi-finals，andsheadvancedtothefinal.Shefinishedfourthinthefinalwithatimeof55.42seconds.Shewasjust0.01secondslowerthanthebronzemodel.Ushawonsixmedalsinthe1985JakartaAsianChampionships，fivegoldandonebronze.Sheestablishedarecordforthemostgoldmedalswonatasingleeventinthechampionships’history.ShewonfourgoldmedalsintheAsianGamesin1986.ShebecamethefirstwomanpresidentofIndianOlympicAssociation.P．T.Usha’ssportingcareerandmomentsofgloryareimprintedinthemindsofmanypeople.P.T.Ushaisstillaninspirationtofemaleathletesallovertheworld.24．Whatdoestheparagraph2mainlytalkabout?A．P.T.Usha’sfamily.B．P.T.Usha’ssuccess.C．P.T.Usha’seducation.D．P.T.Usha’searlylife.25．WhydidOMNambiardecidetotrainP．T.Usha?A．Hewasrequestedbyher.B．Hebelievedherathletictalent.C．Hewantedtoachievehisdream.D．Hewantedtohelpherearnmoney.26．WhatkindofpersonisP．T.Usha?A．Apersonwithamazingachievements.B．Apersonwhosetsanexampletomales.C．Apersonbringinghopestotheworld.D．Apersonwhoisveryinterestedinswimming.27．Howisthetextdeveloped?A．Byfollowingspaceorder.B．Bymakingcomparisons.C．Byfollowingtimeorder.D．Bylistingreasons.CSeveraldaysofunusualwarmweatherinnorthernGreenlandhavecausedrapidmelting(融化)．“Temperatureshavebeenrunningaround—12.2℃～15.5℃.Itiswarmerthannormalforthistimeofyear，”scientistssaid.TheamountoficethatmeltedinGreenlandbetweenJuly15andJuly17alone—6billiontonsofwaterperday—wouldbeenoughtofill7.2millionOlympic-sizedswimmingpools，accordingtothereportfromtheNationalSnowandIceDataCenter.Putanotherway，itwasenoughtocoverthewholestateofWestVirginiawithafootofwater.Forthescientistsoutontheicesheet(冰盖)，thewarmthhasbeenalarming.“Itreallymakesmeanxious，”saidKutalmisSaylam，ascientistwhoisnowworkinginGreenland.“Yesterday，wecouldhangaboutinourT-shirts，whichwasnotreallyexpected.SinceGreenlandholdsenoughice，sealevelwouldriseby7.5metersaroundtheworldificeallmelted.”In2020，scientistsfoundthatGreenland’sicesheethadmeltedbeyondthepointofnoreturn.“Noeffortstopreventglobalwarmingcanstopitfromfinallybreakingintosmallparts，”saidresearchers.AslakGrinsted，aclimatescientist，saidthattheyweretryingtogetflightsintothecampsotheycouldshipouttheicecores(冰芯)theyhadrecentlycollected.Butthewarmthisdestabilizingthelandingsite.“Theweatherweareseeingrightnowistoohotfortheski-equippedplanestoland，”Grinstedsaid.“Sowestoretheicecoresinlargecaveswehavemadeintothesnowtoprotectitfromtheheatofthesummer.”Scientistsmadeuseoftheabnormalwarmthwhiletheywerewaiting，playingvolleyballintheirshortsonanicesheetatthetopoftheworld.Grinstedreferredtothetemperaturesasaheatwave，andnotedthatthepossibilityoftemperaturesgettingthishotwasclearlyconnectedtoglobalwarming.28．Howdoestheauthorsupportthetopicofparagraph1?A．Byexploringreasons.B．Bymakingcomparisons.C．Bydesigningthenumbers.D．Bydoingsomeexperiments.29．WhatdidKutalmismeaninparagraph2?A．HedislikedwearingaT-shirt.B．Hewasworriedaboutthewarmth.C．Hewasdeeplyimpressedbytheice.D．Hewasthirstyforenjoyingtheseaview.30．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“destabilizing”meaninparagraph4?A．Quitting.B．Improving.C．Sheltering.D．Destroying.31．Whatwilltheauthorprobablydointhefollowingparagraph?A．RecommendvisitingGreenland.B．Describehowtoshipouttheicecores.C．Callonpeopletoprotecttheenvironment.D．Plantoorganizeasportsmeetingonice.DAnoptical(光存储的)chiphasbeendevelopedbyamulti-institutionresearchgroupthathasthepotentialtotrainmachinelearninghardware.Trainingofmodern-dayartificialintelligence(AI)systemscostsseveralmilliondollarsinelectricpowerandrequiressupercomputer-likeequipment.ThisincreasingAIdesireleavesanever-wideningdifferencebetweencomputerhardwareanddemandforAI.Simply，photonicchips(光子芯片)havebecomeapossiblesolutiontodeliverhighercomputingperformance.However，thoughthey’veshownimprovedheartoperationsinmachineintelligenceusedfordatasort，photonicchipshaveyettoimprovetheactualfront-endlearningandmachinetrainingprocess.Machinelearningisatwo-stepprocedure.First，dataisusedtotrainthesystemandthenotherdataisusedtotesttheperformanceoftheAIsystem.Ateamofresearchersfromseveraluniversitiessetouttodojustthat.Afteronetrainingstep，theteamobservedamistakeandresetthehardwareforasecondtrainingcyclefollowedbyadditionaltrainingcyclesuntilanenoughAIperformancewasreached.Thusfar，photonicchipshaveonlyshownanabilitytosortandconcludeinformationfromdata.Now，researchershavemadeitpossibletospeedupthetrainingstepitself.ThisaddedAIabilityispartofalargereffortaroundphotonictensorcores(张量核心)andotherelectronic-photonicapplication-specificcombinedcircuitsthatusephotonicchipproducingformachinelearningandAIapplications.“Thisnovelhardwarewillspeedupthetrainingofmachinelearningsystemsandmakethebestofwhatbothphotonicsandelectronicchipshavetooffer.ItisamajorjumpforwardforAIhardwarespeeding-up，”saidVolkerJ．Sorger，founderofacompany.“ThetrainingofAIsystemscostsagreatdealofenergyandcarbonfootprint.Forexample，asingleAItransformertakesaboutfivetimesasmuchCO2inelectricityasagasolinecarspendsinitslifetime.Ourtrainingonphotonicchipswillhelptoreducethisspending.”32．Whatcanweinferaboutphotonicchipsfromparagraph2?A．Theystillhavefailings.B．Theycansoonbewidelyused.C．TheyarebeyondspendingonAI.D．Theycanprovidemoreelectricpower.33．Whatdotheresearchersfromseveraluniversitiessuggest?A．Machinelearninghastwosteps.B．Mistakesareunavoidableinresearch.C．Speedingupthetrainingstepispossible.D．Photonicchipscannotsortinformation.34．WhatisVolker’sattitudetophotonicchips?A．Careless.B．Favourable.C．Doubtful.D．Negative.35．Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A．SlowingupAI’sTrainingB．ReducingMachineLearningSpendingC．PhotonicChipstoReducetheCostofComputersD．PhotonicChipstoTrainMachineLearningHardware第二节(共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分)阅读下面短文，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。Therelationbetweengolfandimprovedmentalhealthisstrongenoughforgolfactiviststobeusedasaformoftreatmentina2022study.Theresultsindicatethatmentalhealthbenefitsfromplayingthegame.Golfisadifficultsport，withexperttiming，flexibility，speed，techniqueandbalancerequiredasyouswingabataround80—110mph(milesperhour)．36Therefore，golfteachesustoacceptvictoryandfailureequally，whichisanexcellentstateofmindtobalanceupsanddownsoflife.37Youcanturnoffyourtechandconcentrateonatask.Itcanprovideasenseofcalmandclearness.Spendingtimeingreenspacesorbringingnatureintoyourlifecanbenefityourwell-being.Gettingoutdoorshasbeenprovedtoimprovemoodandreducestressandanger.38Golferscanreceivethisenoughnutrient(营养物)inthebodythroughincreasedexposure(接触)tosunlight.Playinggolfenablesustofightanxietybymaintainingyourbraininanactiveproblem-solvingmode.39Bykeepingyourbrainactiveandin“thinking”mode，youcanfocusmoreonthegameandlessonthethingsthatmayconcernyou.Playinggolfcangiveoffthe“feelgood”endorphin(内啡肽)thatcanfightanxietyandlowspirits.Golfiswidelyrecognizedasalow-risksportcomparedtomanyothersports.40Thegamescanbeplayedatyourownpaceandforlongerperiodsoftime，whichisauniquefeatureofgolf.Thechancesofasportsinjuryarecertainlylowerincomparisonwithothersportslikebasketballorbadminton.A．Golfisanopen-airsportthatissurroundedbynature.B．You’vetokeepfocused，planmovesandperformtricks.C．Golfisshiningalightonsocialimpactsandphysicalhealth.D．Playingsportswithotherpeoplehelpsimproveyoursocialskills.E．It’snaturallyunavoidablethatyouwillhiteitherpoorshotsorgood.F．There’slessstressonthejoints(关节)astheswingscanbeadjusted.G．VitaminDisequallysignificantforbothmentalandphysicalwellness.第三部分语言运用(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。IsettledintoanewenvironmentinSydneyin1985.Sincethen，I’vebeen41theeffectofmusiconmylife.OneofthemostpowerfulmemoriesofmyyouthwasthefirstdaywhenItruly42myselfthroughmusicandplayedwithfeeling.I’dbeenplayingthe43foryears，studyingwithamannamedRickfrommyhometownandpractising44.Inthoseearlyyears，Ialwaysfocusedon45andaddednew，excitingfactorstomy46.I’dpractisemyskillsoverandoveragainuntiltheystartedtosound47.Thenoneday，IfoundsomethingthatIdidn’t48inmymusicalexperiencebefore.Iwasperformingapieceofmusicinmyroom—somethingIdidquiteoftento49soloing(独奏)．Atsomepoint，awavecameovermewhereIwasn’tthinkingofanyskillsatall.Instead，I50myfeelingsthroughthemusicandletthembeexpressedthroughsound.ThesoloIplayedsoundedbetterthanbefore.Thissolowasmyrealmomentofexpressingmyselffrommy51.Irealizedforthefirsttimethatmusicwasmorethan52connectedtogether.Musicisachannel(渠道)for53.It’sacommunicatoroffeeling.Ifeltmyownfeelings54outofmeforthefirsttime.Itwaspuremagic.Iremembersittingonthefloorafterit，holdingmyguitarwitha55ofrespect.Ifinallyknewwhatmusicwasallabout.41．A.gettingthroughB．cleaningoutC．reflectingonD．strugglingfor42．A.behavedB．expressedC．taughtD．admired43．A.violinB．guitarC．pianoD．drum44．A.absolutelyB．easilyC．regularlyD．immediately45．A.skillsB．charactersC．timeD．equipment46．A.discussionB．argumentC．arrangementD．performance47．A.fluentB．loudC．softD．positive48．A.damageB．demandC．describeD．notice49．A.rememberB．quitC．practiseD．avoid50．A.cheatedB．guidedC．doubted D．dropped51．A.decisionB．smileC．heartD．face52．A.notesB．stylesC．goalsD．topics53．A.emotionB．survivalC．addiction D．language54．A.watchB．breakC．drive D．flow55．A.gainB．senseC．wordD．pity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。Iwenttovisitanoldfriendofmineone56.(sun)afternoonlastweek.Isatinthecar,57.followedlonglinesofcars.Finally，allcarsstartedmoving58._________onestayedstill.WhenIalsodroveforward，aman59.(stand)outsidethecarwastalkingtoeachdriverastheydrovepast.Withhisrequest60.(refuse)bythesedrivers，hekeptasking.AsImovedon，healsostoppedmeandaskedwhetherIwoulddohim61.________favourtostarthiscarashisbatteryhaddied，andhedidn’twanttocallhiswife.ItoldthemanthatIdidn’thaveany62.(tool)，buthesaidhedid，andthatallIneeded63.(do)wasopenthehood(引擎盖)．Afterafewmomentshewason64.________(he)wayagain.Hethankedmeforhelpinghimashehadaskedfourpersonsbeforeandtheytoldhimno.It65.(simple)tookafewminutestohelpandIwasgladthatIstopped.第四部分写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节(满分15分)假定你是李华，你校将举办一场英语演讲比赛，主题为“ThePowerofLanguage”。请你写一封电子邮件，邀请你的外教Mr.Smith担任评委。内容包括：1介绍比赛相关信息；2发出邀请并阐述理由。注意：1写作词数为80个左右；2请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答DearMr.Smith，Ihopethisemailfindsyouwell.Bestregards,LiHua第二节(满分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。I’matalker—IhaveahabitoftalkingtoeverypersonIsee—butthatafternooninMarch2015，IsatbesidemyhusbandAndyonthe45-minutedrivehomefromtheMarcusAutismCenterwithoutsayingaword.Mytwo-and-a-half-year-oldsonWesleyhadjustbeendiagnosed(诊断)withautismspectrumdisorder(自闭症谱系障碍)．I’dbeengiveninstructionsandsuggestionsandtoldtosignupforclasses，butIknewwecouldneveraffordany.Outofeverythingthespecialistshadsaid，theonlywordIcouldrememberwassocial