2024-2025学年河北省秦皇岛市山海关区部分学校高三下学期第七次联考英语试题

2024-2025学年河北省秦皇岛市山海关区部分学校高三下学期第七次联考英语试题一、阅读理解(★★★)GroupBicycleTours:ExploreatYourOwnPaceForauniquegroupexperienceinCopenhagen,considerabicycletour.It’saflexiblewayforyoutoseethecity,choosingyourownrouteandpace.Wecanhelpyoucustomizeaspecialdaythatsuitsyourgroup’spreferences.Therearemanyactivitiestoconsider.BikeOptionsChoosefromourstrongcitybikes,witheitherfootbrake(脚刹车)orhandbrakeand3gears(挡).Footbrakebikesaresuitableforurbangroups,fixed-gearbikesarecommonlyusedbythosestayingintheflowoftraffic,whilehandbrakebikeswithgearsore-bikesareidealforthoselessexperiencedorcyclingoutsidethecity.GuidedToursOurexperiencedguides,fluentinmultiplelanguages,canleadyourgroup.TheyareknowledgeableaboutallaspectsofCopenhagenandcanshareimpressivefactsaboutthecity’spastandpresent.Eachguidecanaccommodateupto10cyclists.PricingDetailsThecostdependsonthebiketype,rentalduration,andwhetheryourequireaguide.Herearetherates:Allpricesincludetwolocksperbike.A10%discountonallservicesappliestogroupsof10ormore.1.Whattypeofbikeisthebestforbeginners?

A．Footbrakebikes.B．Fixed-gearbikes.C．Handbrakebikes.D．E-bikes.2.Whatbenefitcanpeoplegetwithexperiencedtourguides?

A．Knowinglocalhistory.B．Receivingadiscount.C．Enjoyingrepairservices.D．Avoidingtrafficjams.3.Howmuchshouldagroupoftenpayatleastforone-day’srentwithinsurance?

A．€81.B．€90.C．€108.D．€120.(★★★)SoonafterItookmystepsintoaresearchlabasafirst-yearcollegestudent,thingswentwrong.Ileftalltheenzymes(酶)atroomtemperatureovernight,insteadofputtingtheminthefreezer.Thiscouldhavestoppedmefromperformingexperimentsonmyown,butmymentor(导师)Sauria,whowasapostdoc,didn’tshowangerordisappointmentafterIruinedallthenewlyorderedsubstances.IwentontoworkwithSauriaformoreyearsandhesetmeupforsuccessinscience.Fromthestart,SauriashowedaleveloftrustinmyexperimentalskillsthatIdidnotalwaysthinkIdeserved.EvenwhenIused10,000timesmoreofanexpensivereagent(试剂)thanIshouldhave,Sauriadidn’trollhiseyes.Instead,heguidedmethroughhowthereagentworks,makingitateachablemoment.Healsotoldmestoriesofhisownmistakes,helpingmegainlessonsfromthesituationanddobetter.Afterafewmonthsinthelab,SauriaandIstartedaprojecttogetherthatrequiredustowriteacomputerprogram.ThatwassomethingIhadexperiencein,anditfeltgreattoteachhim.Overtheyears,he’salwaysbeenopentoatwo-wayexchangeofinformation,whichhasledustodevelopmanysuccessfulprojects.Weevenpublishedapapertogether—justthetwoofus.Withtheseresults,myconfidenceincreasedgraduallyduringtheprocess.Lookingback,I’mthankfultomeetthementorwhodrilledintomeadesiretolearnandgavemefreedomtocontributemyownideas.Ihopeallmentorshavetheirowninnerexcitementaboutnewknowledgeandskillsandpassitontoothers,becauseundergraduateresearchersaren’tjustanextrapairofhandsinthelab—we’realsofuturescientistswhoneeddirectionandencouragement.4.Whatmistakedidtheauthormakeinhisfreshmanyear?

A．Doingexperimentswrongly.B．Storingenzymesimproperly.C．Forgettingtofetchenzymes.D．Messingsubstancesinthelab.5.HowdidSauriarespondtomistakes?

A．Hereflectedonthemregularly.B．Heconsideredthemanecessarypart.C．Hetalkedabouttheminpublic.D．Heturnedthemintolearningchances.6.Whatboostedtheauthor’sconfidence?

A．Programmingcapabilities.B．TherecognitionfromSauria.C．Cooperativeachievements.D．Theexchangeofknowledge.7.Whatdoestheauthorthinkmentorsshoulddo?

A．Shapethemindsofscientists.B．Fireothers’passionforlearning.C．Keepsharingnewknowledge.D．Encouragefreedomofexpression.(★★)Parksandwalkwaysserveasvitalsitesconnectingcommunitiesandprovidingspacesforrelaxation,exercise,andsocialinteraction.However,asthesunsets,thesespacescanbecomelessinvitingandeventreacherous.Effectivelightingthenplaysaroleinparksandwalkways,whichnotonlyenhancestheirvisualappealbutreducestheriskofaccidentsandcriminalactivity,reassuringpeopleafterdark.Traditionalstreetlightingsystemsoftenposechallenges.Conventionalsystemstypicallyoperateonfixedschedulesorphotocellsensors,resultinginunnecessaryelectricityusageduringdaylighthoursorwhenthere’senoughlight.Moreover,repairteamsmaystrugglewithidentifyingfaultylightsoraddressingoutagesquickly,leadingtoperiodsofinsufficientillumination(照明).Additionally,poorlydesignedoroutdatedfixturescancontributetolightpollution,negativelyimpactinghumanhealth.Thedevelopmentofstreetlightcontrolsystemshasaddressedmanyoftheshortcomingsoftraditionalsetups.Smartlightingtechnologies,equippedwithsensorsandcommunicationcapabilities,enabledynamiccontrolofilluminationbasedonreal-timeconditions.TheintegrationoftheInternetofThings(IoT)technologyanddataanalyticshasreformedmodernstreetlightcontrol.Modernstreetlightcontrolsystemshavegreatflexibility,withlightingpreferencesdesignedtosuitpreferencesofdifferentparksandwalkways.Forinstance,softerilluminationmaybepreferredingardensettings,whilebrighterlightsmaybenecessaryinhigh-trafficareasorduringspecialevents.Additionally,colortemperaturetuningallowsforadjustmentsinthewarmthorcoolnessoflight,creatingdifferentatmospheresandenhancingvisibility.Theinitiativealsoreducescostsanddemonstratesacommitmenttotheenvironment.Apartfromauthorities,urbanplannersandlightingdesigners,successfuluseofstreetlightcontrolsystemsreliesonmorepeople.Involvinglocalresidentsandparkusersintheplanningprocessbringsasenseofownershipandensureslightingsolutionsthatsatisfycommunityneedsandpreferences.Publicfeedbackmechanismscanalsocastsomelightonvisualpreferencesandusagepatternsofthelightingsystems.8.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“treacherous”inparagraph1mean?

A．Insecure.B．Unappealing.C．Empty.D．Noisy.9.Whatisaproblemoftraditionalstreetlighting?

A．Lackingsensors.B．Harminghumaneyesight.C．Wastingenergy.D．Requiringfrequentrepair.10.Whichadvantageofmodernlightingsystemsisstressedinparagraph4?

A．Theycontributetocostsavings.B．Theycreatearelaxedatmosphere.C．They’reenvironmentallyfriendly.D．They’retailoredforspecificneeds.11.Whatisnecessaryforthelightingsystems’successaccordingtothelastparagraph?

A．Officialsupport.B．Communityengagement.C．Modernizeddesigns.D．Rewardmechanisms.(★★★)BeringSeasnowcrabs(蟹)arewellsuitedforArctic(北极的)conditions.ButthesoutheasternBeringSeaischangingtomoresubarcticconditionsthroughaprocesscalledborealization(北方化),accordingtoareportreleasedbytheNationalOceanicandAtmosphericAdministration.It’saprocessthat’salsohappeninginecosystemsonlandinAlaska.Asaresult,cold-waterspecieslikesnowcrabsmoveawayorstruggletosurvive,whilespeciestypicallyfoundinwarmerregionsmayspreadintoborealizedareas.“LikeanArcticecosystemonlandaroundKotzebueistraditionallytundraandfrozen,youdon’thaveplants.Butasyouborealize,yougetmoreplants,eventrees.Soyoucanimaginewhatahugetransformationitistogofromtreelessareastoforests.Andit’sthesametypeofthinggoingfromice-associatedtoice-freeallyear,”MikeLitozov,theleadauthorofthereport,said.Thisborealization,broughtonbyhuman-causedclimatechange,hasmorenegativeeffectsonsnowcrabsinthesoutheasternBeringSea.Thatincludesshiftsinfoodavailabilityforsnowcrabs,whichmeansthespeciesmayfacestarvation,andanincreasedincidenceofbittercrabdisease.Thesewereallevidentin2018–2019whenthespecialbarrier—acoldpoolofwaterintheBeringSea—disappeared,bringingonextremeecosystemchangesthatalloweddifferentspeciesofgroundfishtomovefurthernorth.Litozovandhisteamhadpreviouslyconfirmedthatacombinationofthesefactorscausedthecrashofsnowcrabpopulationsbetweentheyears2018and2019,whenthespeciesdecreasedbymorethan90%.Thepopulationstillhasn’trecovered.Afterthelasttwoback-to-backyearswithoutacommercialfishery,fishermenhavealsonotfullyrecovered.Thenewreportindicatesthefisherymaybeentirelydisplacedinthecomingdecades.“Therecentchangesarenotpartofaone-offeventandecosystem-widechangesareexpectedtocontinuetoaffectsnowcrabpopulationsinthefuture,”Litozovsaid.12.Whatcanbelearnedaboutborealization?

A．ItisuniquetotheBeringSea.B．Itisusuallyanaturalprocess.C．Itcancausebiodiversitychanges.D．Ithasanegativeworldwideeffect.13.WhydoesLitozovmentionKotzebue’secosystem?

A．ToshowthepaceofArcticwarming.B．Toexplaintheimpactofborealization.C．Toillustratethevalueoftheecosystem.D．TodiscussfeaturesofArcticconditions.14.Whatchallengedosnowcrabsface?

A．Thefoodshortage.B．Thefisherydevelopment.C．Thethreatfromfish.D．Thedelayofcoldpools.15.What’sthebesttitleofthetext?

A．ClimateChangeHitsArcticWildlifeB．BorealizationIsBecomingaNewTrendC．BeringSeaWillLoseSnowCrabsSoonD．EcologicalShiftsDriveSnowCrabDecline(★★★)Thinkbacktowhenyouwereakid.Movementwasnaturalandbroughtyoupurejoy.Whetheritwasracingtothedoororjumpingontheplayground,thosemomentswerefilledwithexcitement.However,aspeoplegrowup,thejoyofmovementgraduallydisappears.16.Theyseemovementassomethingtheymustdotoboosthealthorgetinshape.McGonigal,afitnessexpert,offerssuggestionstohelprediscoverjoyduringmovement.Headingoutintonatureisrecommended.McGonigalstatedthatmovingoutdoorsinnaturetendstoputthebraininastateofheightenedawarenessofthepresentmoment,whichmakesyoufeelenergyandaconnectiontolife.Youcanfeelrelieffromstressandworry.17.Inaddition,youshouldtryjoiningagroup.“Thesedays,whocouldn’tuseanotherfriendorsourceofsupport?”McGonigalsaid.“Makemovementsocial.18.Also,peoplewhoexercisereportbeinglesslonelyandhavingbetterrelationshipswithothers.19.McGonigalsaid,“It’svitaltoreflectonpleasantphysicalexperiencesfromyourpast.Thinkaboutpositiveexercisesyou’vehadandtrythemagain.”Besidesgoingbacktotheoldhobbiesyou’vemissed,youcanexplorenewactivitiesthatinspireyourpassion.You’llexercisebetterbytakinganattitudeofgratitude.Whileyou’removing,findwaystoappreciateyourbody,asopposedtomonitoringit.20.Forexample,aftercompletingarun,yousaytoyourself,“Wow,body—thatwasincredible!”insteadof“I’mwornout.”Thiskindofpositiveself-talknotonlyenhancestheenjoymentbutstrengthensyourconnectionwithyourbody,accordingtoMcGonigal.

A．RecallinghappymomentsprovesusefulB．ExerciseroutinesbecomeanunpleasanttaskC．ThejoyofmovementcantransformdailylifeD．McGonigalsuggestsadoptingamindsetshiftE．ThemovementyoutrulyenjoymakesthingseasierF．Thisputsyouinaconditionthat’srelaxedandpeacefulG．Friendshipsandcommunitiesareformedthroughsuchmovement二、完形填空(★★★)IfIhadn’tbeenafailedviolinist,Imightneverhavebecomeawriter.Infourthgrade,Iwas_______totheorchestra(管弦乐队)programatschool,eagertolearntheviolin.The_______ofplayingintheorchestrafilledmewithexcitementasIheadedformusicclasses.Mr.Baumgartner,ourstraightforwardandstrictteacher,madeit_______thatwe’dbecutfromtheprogramifwe_______theinstruments,becausetheschoolcouldn’taffordtoreplacethem.I_______thefinancialpressure.ButIwasn’tgoodattheviolin,anda_______occurred.WhenIpracticedathome,theviolin’sbridgebroke.Itriedto_______itwithglue,hopingMr.Baumgartnerwouldn’t_______themess.Despitemyefforts,hespottedthat.Mr.Baumgartneralso_______togetitfixed.WhenhesuggestedIjointhesingingclubortheorchestraprogramnextyear,Iwas________.Intheend,Ididswitchtothesingingclub.MaybeIjustlackedmusical________;Ididn’tsingwell,either.Afteraperformance,theschoolnewspaper’sheadwanteda________aboutit.Somethinginsidedrovemetodothat.Whenseeingmywordsonthepage,Iwasexcitedandcouldn’t________towritemore.ThefollowingyearIbecametheeditoroftheschoolnewspaper.I’dfoundmytrue________.NowI’maprofessionalwriter.________mypath,Irealizedonlybraveattemptscouldleadustoourdestination.21.A．connectedB．adjustedC．limitedD．admitted22.A．progressB．chanceC．surpriseD．curiosity23.A．clearB．privateC．simpleD．random24.A．exchangedB．damagedC．ignoredD．purchased25.A．forgotB．analyzedC．understoodD．handled26.A．misfortuneB．changeC．breakthroughD．trial27.A．shapeB．restoreC．decorateD．hide28.A．mindB．suspectC．noticeD．criticize29.A．hesitatedB．promisedC．expectedD．failed30.A．self-assuredB．wide-eyedC．heart-brokenD．clear-headed31.A．talentB．practicesC．tasteD．instruments32.A．discussionB．reportC．celebrationD．program33.A．volunteerB．chooseC．manageD．wait34.A．callingB．challengeC．thinkingD．award35.A．FiguringoutB．SettlingintoC．ReflectingonD．Wanderingdown三、语法填空(★★★)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。The“BeautifulCrafts(手工艺品)Workshop”initiativewasstartedin2022.Theexhibition,“BeautifulCraftsWorkshopBloominginParis”,36tookplaceattheChinaCulturalCenterinParis,showcasesculturalandcreativeworksbypeoplewithdisabilities,37(aim)toenhanceculturalexchangesbetweenthedisabledfrombothnations.38displayattheexhibitionarenearly300handmadeitemsfrommorethan30workshopsinregionsincludingGuangdong,Shandong,andHebeiprovinces.Thecollectionoftheworkshops39(feature)silkdolls,fishskinpaintings,woodcarvings,andothercrafts,eachshowingtheartists’creativity.Thegovernment’ssupportcannotbeoverlookedinthisprocess.Agovernmentofficialpointsoutthatinrecentyears,throughexpandingaidprogramsandimprovingsocialconditions40(constant),thesenseofwell-being,happiness,andsecurityforthedisabledpopulationinChina41(rise).Hehopesthatthe“BeautifulCraftsWorkshop”willgain42(globe)recognition,helpingmorewithdisabilitiesleadbetterlives.TangZhanxin,arepresentativeofthe“BeautifulCraftsWorkshop”,describesherjourneyofhowshebecameinvolvedin43initiativeandhowtheworkshopenablesmanydisabledpeopleinChina44(obtain)employment.“Myco-workersandIhavetraveledfromBeijingtoParis.We’reherenotonlytosupporttheexhibitionbutwiththe45(intend)ofseekingmorecooperationandsupport,”shesaid.四、书信写作(★★)46.你校英文报将举行一次“英文话诗词（InterpretingChinesePoetryinEnglish）”活动，请为校报写一则活动通知。内容包括：1.活动内容；2.号召参加。注意：1.写作词数应为80个左右；2.请按如下格式作答。NOTICE__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________TheSchoolEnglishNewspaper五、书面表达(★★★)47.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。Ethan,a9-year-oldboywithapassionforadventure,hadauniquecompanion:hiscrutches(拐杖).Bornwithaconditionthatmadewalkingdifficult,hecouldn’tplaylikeothersandmostofthetimeatschool,hewasalone.Hisworldwasdifferentfromhisclassmates’,yetjustasvivid.ToEthan,hiscrutchesweren’tjustsupports;theywerelikemagicaltools.Ethanwasanincredibleartist—hisdrawingstoldtalesofbraveheroes,amazingcreatures,anddistantlands.Ethan’sart,however,wasmorethanjustapastime;itwashisvoice.Throughit,hedescribedtheadventureshedreamedup,hisvictories,andeventhequietmomentswhenhewonderedwhyhewasdifferent.Butheneverallowedthosemomentstolastlong.Hisparents’words“Yourstrengthisinyourheart”pushedhimforwardwithdetermination.Whentheannualtalentshowinhisschoolwasannounced,hisparentsurgedhimtoparticipate.Theideablewhimaway,f