湖北省襄阳五中2025届高三下学期5月适应性考试（四）英语试题

第第十二页襄阳五中2025届高三下学期5月适应性考试（四）英语试题注意事项：答题前，考生务必将自己的姓名、准考证号填写在试题卷和答题卡上，并将准考证号条形码粘贴在答题卡上的指定位置。选择题在每小题选出答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑；语法填空和书面表达题用0.5毫米黑色墨水签字笔答在答题卡上相对应的答题区域内。答在试题卷上无效。3.考试结束，请将本试题卷和答题卡一并上交。第一部分听力(共两节，满分30分)做题时，先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后，你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。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。例：Howmuchistheshirt?A.£19.15.B.£9.18.C.£9.15.答案是C。1.Whatcouldthewomanseefromthehotelroom?A.Thewaterfalls. B.Thepowerstation. C.Themountains.2.Whatwillthewomandrink?A.Coffee. B.Soda. C.Tea.3.Whatisthewomandoing?A.Repairingacomputer. B.Makingapayment. C.Requestingarefund.4.Whydoesthemancometothewoman?A.Toinvitehertodinner. B.Togiveherapresent. C.Toseeksomeadvice.5.Whatarethespeakerstalkingabout?A.Theweather. B.Apicnic. C.Adisaster.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，并标在试卷的相应位置。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.Whatdoesthemanfindlovely?A.Adress. B.Adog. C.Achild.7.WhoisGreg?A.Thewoman’sboss. B.Thewoman’sfriend. C.Thewoman’shusband.听第7段材料，回答第8至10题。8.Whatisthemainproblemthemanfaceswhenchoosingaweddingvenue?A.Theplacesarebookedout.B.Theplacesaretooexpensive.C.TheplacesarenottoMelissa’staste.9.WhatplacedidthemanconsiderinScotland?A.Zoos. B.Castles. C.Farmhouses.10.Whenistheweddinggoingtobeheld?A.Inspring. B.Inautumn. C.Inwinter.听第8段材料，回答第11至13题。11.Whatisthereasonthemandoesn’tneedtopacksocks?A.Hedislikeswearingthem.B.HewillbuytheminMexico.C.Hedoesn’tneedthemonthebeaches.12.Whatistheweightlimitforbaggageallowedbytheairplanecompany?A.About6kilograms. B.About16kilograms. C.About22kilograms.13.Whereistheconversationtakingplace?A.Atthespeakers’house. B.Atanairport. C.Atahotel.听第9段材料，回答第14至17题。14.Howdoesthewomanfeelrecently?A.Annoyed. B.Stressed. C.Excited.15.Whatisthewoman’smainconcern?A.Gettinggoodgrades. B.Makingfriends. C.Succeedinginsports.16.Whatdothespeakershaveincommon?A.Theyareofthesameage.B.Theyareonthesameteam.C.Theyareinthesamegrade.17.Whatwillthemanoffertodoforthewoman?A.Helpwithherschoolwork.B.Shareteamtaskswithher.C.Improveherbasketballskills.听第10段材料，回答第18至20题。18.Whatisthemainideaofthespeech?A.Thebenefitsof5Gmobilenetworks.B.Constructionfirmsneedoldworkers.C.Robotsdoingmoreworkonbuildingsites.19.WhatishappeningtotheJapaneseconstructionworkforce?A.Itisgettingolder. B.Itisgettingslower. C.Itisgettinglarger.20.Whocontrolstherobotsonthecomputer?A.Amanager. B.Alaborer. C.Amap.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。ATheSplendidColors:ChineseCostumeCultureExhibitionDate:Oct.1-Dec.2Location:SouthExhibitionHall12,6/F,theChinaNationalArtsandCraftsMuseuminBeijing.HighlightsThisexhibitionshowcasestraditionalcostumesfrommorethan30ethnic(民族的)groupsacrossvariousdynasties,emphasizingtheunitywithinChineseculture.Visitorscangaininsightsintotheirdailyactivitiesandinfertheenvironmentalconditionsbasedonthematerialsandtechniquesusedinthecostumes.Thisiswhyexpertsnowadaysrefertothesecostumesas“wearablehistorybooks.”OnlineReservationAllvisitorscanmakeareservation1-7daysinadvancethroughourofficialwebsiteorofficialWeChatplatform.Allvisitorsshallarriveatthemuseumontimeaccordingtothereservedtimeschedule.Ifyoumisstheappointment,entrywillbedenied.Ifyoucannotvisitontime,pleasecancelatleast2hoursbeforehand.Latecancellationswillnotgetyouafullrefund.Wedonotcurrentlyacceptgroupreservations.EntryInstructionsUponenteringthemuseum,pleasepresenttheoriginalIDcardusedformakingthereservationandthegeneratedQRcode(二维码).InternationalvisitorsmustpresenttheirpassportalongwiththeQRcode.Allvisitorsenteringthemuseumshallgothroughasecurityscreening.Visitorswithaccessrequirementsandtheiraccompanyingfamilymembersorpersonalcarerscanskipthequeuestoenterthemuseum.21.Whatisapurposeoftheexhibition?A.Tocallforenvironmentalconservation.B.Tosharethedailylifeofethnicgroups.C.TocelebratetheculturalunityofChina.D.Topreservethematerialsandtechniques.22.Whatwillhappenifyoucancelyourreservation4hoursinadvance?A.Yourcancellationwillnotbeaccepted.B.Yourappointmentwillberescheduled.C.Youraccountwillnotbeaffected.D.Yourmoneywillbereturned.23.Whatshouldallthevisitorsdowhengettingintothemuseum?A.Passasecuritycheck. B.PaywiththeirQRcode.C.Takepersonalcarers. D.Presenttheirpassport.BDrawinginspirationfromtheDallas-basedDaddyStrollerSocialClub(DSSC)–asupportnetworkforfathers–BrandonShawcomposedan83typewrittenletterthatwasaddressedtohisfather.FromtheBlacklitbookstore,KalvinBridgewaterled15dadsinanemotionaleventwherethemendugintowhattheyhated,loved,misunderstoodandappreciatedabouttheirfathersastheygrewup.LaunchedbyBridgewaterin2021,DSSCstartedwithroughly30fathersattendingeachgatheringbeforesurginginpopularityfollowingtheviralsuccessoftwoonlinevideosinApril2024.Today,eventsregularlydrawover150participants,fosteringconnectionsamongdadsastheyshareparentingjourneysandoffermutualemotionalsupport.DSSC’sappealisbroad,attractingdadsfromvariousprofessions,includingdoctors,engineers,andelectricians.Thegroupemphasizesemotionalsupport,withmembersregularlycheckinginononeanother.AsShawshared,thegroupprovidesaspacewheremencanbeopen,asking,“Howareyoufeeling?”Shaw,whojoinedthegroupwhenhefirstbecameafather,saidithasmadehimmorepatientandunderstanding.Afterearningcertificationasabirthdoula(产妇陪护师)tobetterassisthiswifethroughpregnancy(孕期),Bridgewaternowalsoleadsworkshopsforfathers

toensureDSSCallowsmotherssometimeforthemselves.AtaMayeventheldbyDSSC,plannedrightbeforeMother’sDay,mothersweregivenabreakwhilefathersspenttimebondingwiththeirchildren.BrandonShawdescribedtheexperienceastransformative,sayingithelpedhimconnectwithhisownweaknesses,somethinghehadpreviouslykepthidden.HesenttheletterhewrotetohisfatherforFather’sDay.Itwillarrivesoon.Hesaidhedoesn’texpectaresponseandjusthopeshisfatherreadsit.AsBridgewaterputsit,fatherhoodisjustabout“beinghonestandsharing”.24.WhatcanwelearnaboutDSSCfromthefirsttwoparagraphs?A.Itrepairsbrokenfather-sonrelationships. B.Itcaresaboutfathers’emotionalwell-being.C.Itmakesagroupoffatherpopularonline.D.Itstressesfathers’contributionstoparenting.25.WhatleadstothepopularityofDSSC?A.Diversememberbackgrounds. B.Flexiblemeetinglocations.

C.Professionalinstructions. D.Supportiveatmosphere.26.WhyistheMayeventmentionedinparagraph4?A.TostresstheuniquenessofDSSC. B.ToillustrateanotheraimofDSSC.C.Toshowanidealhusband-wiferelationship. D.Tojustifythefounder’spersonalexperience.27.Whatisthelastparagraphmainlyabout?A.DSSC’sinfluenceonitsmembers. B.Theseverityofparentalissues.C.Thenecessitytoidentifyweaknesses. D.Bridgewater’sdevotiontofatherhood.CIntheearly1900s,whenpursuingoneofhismanyprojects,theFrenchchemistandinventorEdouardBenedictusinventedshatterproof(防碎的)glassbychance,althoughitsimportancewasn’trecognizeduntilissuesemergedwithinthecarmarket.Suchmomentsofserendipityrevealtheunpredictablenatureofinnovation.Yet,evenincaseswherechanceplaysarole,asinBenedictus’sstory,thebroaderquestionremains:Aresuchdiscoveriestrulybornofluck,orweretheysomehow“intheair,”waitingfortherightpersontoseizethem?Someargueallthediscoverieswouldhavebeenmadebyotherpeople.Theybelieveifthetimewasripe,someonewouldhavegotthere.Independently,CharlesDarwinandAlfredR.Wallace(thelatter15yearsbehindDarwin)arrivedatthetheoryofevolutionbynaturalselection,bothcountingonsimilardata.Thereexistedslightdifferencesinthetheory,butthecoincidencesofthoughtwereastonishing.Thisphenomenon,whichalsoexistsinbiologicalevolution,iscalledconvergence(趋同性):twonon-closelyrelatedspeciesdevelopsimilarfunctionaladaptations.Thisisanimportantcluethatcanhelpexplainwhythispatternalsoexistsinscientificknowledge:Differentresearchteamsfacesimilarpressurestofindsolutions,drivingthemtopursuesimilarpathsofinquiry.Ifweanalyzethestepsthatledtotheresult,wecanseethattherewereinfactsomeaccidentalelements.Yetisitreallypossiblethatalldiscoverieswere“intheair”?Allscientistsarelearningfromthosegiantswhohavegonebeforethem,andthereisobjectivelyacumulative(积累的)elementinscience.Nevertheless,atsomepointandintherightcircumstances,itwastheunknownscientists,notthegiants,whomanagedtoseealittlefarther.Themindofthegiantwasimprisonedbypriorknowledge,theframeworkofestablishedhabits,andestablishedmethods.Thenew,little-knownscientist,ontheotherhand,willinonewayoranotherhavebeenabletobreakfreeofthechainsofestablishedknowledge.Therefore,itwillbepossibleforthemtoimagineotherworlds.Thissuggeststhatitwillbeinnovators,withtheirpreparedminds,whohaveabetterchanceofmakingaccidentaldiscoveries.28.Inparagraph2“serendipity”refersto__________.A.laterecognition. B.accidentalinvention.C.chemicalinnovation. D.emergenceofproblems.29.TheexampleofDarwinandWallaceisgiventoillustrate__________.A.independentbutsimilarsolutionsfoundbydifferentpeople.B.limitedresourcesandtechnologicaldifficultiesinscience.C.theimportantroleofsimilardatainscientificresearch.D.fiercecompetitionamongscientistsofdifferenttimes.30.Whatadvantagemightless-knownscientistshaveoverestablishedresearchers?A.Accesstoadvancedtools. B.Greaterfundingopportunities.C.Strongerpeercooperation. D.Freedomfromrigidmindsets.31.Whichstatementbestreflectsthemainideaofthepassage?A.Alldiscoveriesaresureresultsoftechnologicalprogress.B.Chancealonedrivesgroundbreakingscientificachievements.C.Traditionalmethodspreventinnovationandshouldbeabandoned.D.Breakthroughsintegrateaccidentalopportunitieswithpreparedminds.DPrecisionagriculturerepresentsacrucialadvancementincontemporaryfarming.One

innovativeapplicationemploysreal-timeimagingtovisualizehowtinydropsofliquidareformingonplantsurfaces.Differentfromconventionalagriculturewherefarmersoftenrelyongeneralestimatesandapplicationofpesticides(杀虫剂)acrosstheentirefield,thistechnologyhelpsfarmersmaximizeproductivitywhileminimizinginputs.ThisdevelopmentoriginatedfromtheworkofVishnuJayaprakash,whohadsomefamilyexposuretotheprocessofspraying(喷洒)cropsandrecognizedthatthemainchallengeinthatprocessishowtomakewater-basedspraysinteracteffectivelywithsurfacesofplants,whichisinfluencedbyvariousfactorsincludingthedesignofthedevice,thetemperature,windandotherconditionsatthetimeofspraying.Toeffectivelyaddressthisissue,Jayaprakashdevelopedatwo-camerasystem.Itcanbeconnectedtotypicalsprayingequipmentanduseimagingofthesprayingsolutiononthetargetplantstodeterminewhatadjustmentsareneeded.Thesystemcanbeusedtomakechangesinordertogetthespraycoverage“justright.”Thisallowsfarmerstouseonly20-30%oftheproductperacre(英亩)whilemaintainingkeyfunctionslikepestcontrol,fertilization,andgrowthregulation.Theadvancementinprecisionagricultureishelpingfarmersreducecostswhilemaintainingcropprotection.SusanScheufele,aresearcherattheUniversityofMassachusetts,hasconductedfieldtrialswiththistechnologyonvegetablecrops.Intrialsforremovingcottonleaves,ithasshownpositiveresultsevenwhenusedat50%oftheminimumapplicationratethatisrecommendedontheproductlabel.Theprimarybenefitofprecisionagriculturemethodsliesbeyondcostsavings.Despitethefactthatthistechnologystillhasalongwaytogo,itsadoptionensuresthatchemicalremainsincropsarewellbelowharmfullevels,safeguardingecosystemsandfoodsafety.32.Whyisthereal-timeimagingtechnologyadopted?A.Tocheckplantgrowth.

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D.Toincreasethefarmland.33.HowdoesJayaprakash’stwo-camerasystemaddressthechallenge?A.Bychoosingvarioussprayingequipment.B.Bycalculatingtheamountofpesticiderequired.C.Bymakingadjustmentstoenhancesprayefficiency.D.Byusingimagingtomonitorthetemperatureandwind.34.WhatcanbetheconclusionofSusanScheufele’sfieldtrials?A.Thetechnologyisworkablewithlesscosts.​B.Thetechnologyisuselessforremovingleaves.C.Thetechnologyisonlysuitableforsomeplants.D.Thetechnologyneedstobeusedatthegivenrate.35.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardprecisionagriculture?A.Tolerant.B.Favourable.C.Disapproving.D.Dismissive.第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）Inmyfamily,Saturdayalwaysmeantcleaningday.Assoonasanychildwasabletouseadustcloth,heorshewasassignedahouseholdchore.Wehadtocompleteourassignedchorebeforeschoolassignments.___36___Keepingupwithchoreswasjusthowourfamilyfunctioned.Wecomplainedandtriedtoavoidthem.___37___Asafamily,weallhadrolesinkeepingthehomerunningsmoothly,andtheresponsibilitygrewwithage.Itmadesensetous,asmuchaswedislikedit.WhenIwasakid,IknewwhendoingchoresIwashelpingmyfamily.Itwasn’tuntilIgrewintoadulthoodthatIrealizedthatchoresaremorethanalistoftasks.___38___Beingassignedchorescommunicatesthateachfamilymemberisneededandthattheiractionaffectseverypersonlivingunderthesameroof.Handlingdailyhouseholdchoresisnevereasy,butdoingthemoutofloveformyfamilymakesitmanageable.___39___Ienjoyjumpingintohelpwhenevermyparentsneedahand.Whileworkingtogether,wehavethechancetohavemeaningfulconversations,shareexperiences,andbuildmemories.___40___Householdchoresmeanlearninghowtomanageresponsibilityandunderstandkids’role,letalonepracticingdiscipline,timemanagement,andselflessness.Alltheseconsequenceswouldseemtotipthescalesinfavorofchores.A.Weneverquestionedwhywedidthem,though.B.Householdchoreswereasourceofhappinessforus.C.Theybringaboutasenseofbelongingwithinafamily.D.Ineffect,doingchoresalongsidemyfamilyisagreatjoy.E.Andtheolderwegrew,themoremyparentsexpectedustodo.F.Allowingchildrentoshareburdenshelpsthemrecognizetheirstrengths.G.Italsocomesasnosurprisethatchoresareimportantforpersonalgrowth.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四个选项中选出最佳选项。Lastyear,severalstraycats(流浪猫)wanderedthroughourneighborhood.Theirpresencewasbarelynoticedasthey

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there.Hertransformationfromafearfulstraytoaplayful54wasprofoundlyrewarding.Thisjourneytaughtmetheimportanceofsmallactsofcompassion.Whetheradoptinganimals,fightingfortheirrights,orsimplyofferingkindness,every

55shapesakinderworld.A.hid B.played C.met D.foughtA.sparkling B.fearful C.curious D.fierceA.refusal B.hesitation C.ambition D.determinationA.eagerly B.cautiously C.aimlessly D.confidentlyA.impatient B.accustomed C.sensitive D.ignorantA.conflict B.mystery C.encounter D.routineA.aggressive B.dangerous C.delicate D.energeticA.intensify B.ignore C.resist D.enhanceA.removed B.examined C.rescued D.servedA.stepforward B.calmdown C.showup D.giveinA.scanned B.deleted C.avoided D.criticizedA.treated B.bought C.adopted D.transportedA.belonged B.wandered C.escaped D.workedA.victim B.companion C.stranger D.challengeA.departure B.compromise C.gesture D.adaptation第二节(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面短文，在空白处填入一个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。LegendaryFrenchactressIsabelleHuppertisinShanghaipresentingtheFrenchproductionofAntonChekhov’splayTheCherryOrchardfromApril11to13.TheCherryOrchard,56classicwrittenbyRussiandramatistAntonChekhov(1860-1904),57(translate)intonumerouslanguagesandstagedintheatersaroundtheworldsince1904.DirectedbyPortuguesedirectorTiagoRodrigues,thisversionoffersafreshtakeonthestory,58(integrate)modernelementswithtraditionalones.TheplayfollowsLyubov,awomanplayedbyHuppert,59returnstoherfamilyestateafterlivinginParisforyears.Thecherryorchard,oncefilledwith60(child)shoutsandlaughter,nowfaceschallenges.Asdebtspileup,thefutureoftheorchardseems61(certain),leadingtoconflictsamongfamilymembersandneighbors.Huppertperceivestheorchard62ametaphorthattranscends(超越)cultures.

Itrepresentsmorethanjustapieceofland;itsymbolizesthepast,thepresentandthechanges63(come)inthefuture.“It’snotjustaboutloss,”Rod