2025-2026学年陕西省部分学校高一上学期9月联考英语试题

高级中学名校试卷PAGEPAGE1陕西省部分学校2025-2026学年高一上学期9月联考英语试题第一部分听力(略)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。ATheBestOnlineArtClassesDrawingEssentialswithGlennVilppu($350)GlennVilpputeachesatuniversitiesandartschools.Theoneproblemheconstantlycomesupagainstisthatmanystudentswalkintotheclasswithoutknowingthefundamentals(基本法则).Sothissix-weekcourseisaimedatjustbeginnerswhohaveneverstudiedformally.Sketching(素描)forbeginnersbyRobinSlee($59.99)RobinSleeisaself-taughtartist.Onthecourse,Sleefocusesonpencilsketching,whichisagreatplacetostartlearningtodraw.Hecoversfundamentalslikehowtoholdapencilcorrectlyandhowtomakemarks.Thecourseconsistsofoverthreehoursofvideocontent,accompaniedbypracticalexercisesforyoutodownload.InkDrawingTechniquesbyYukoShimizu($148)YukoShimizuisaJapaneseartist.Inthisonlineartclass,sheoffersadetailedguidetoessentialinkinganddrawingtechniques.Subjectscoveredincludethedifferencesbetweentypesofpapersandinks;basicbrushandinktechniques.Everyonefrombeginnerstoexperiencedinkerswillbenefit.Beginners’ArtbyPeterStanyer($220)PeterStanyerhastaughtartforover20years.Aimedbothatcompletebeginnersandmoreexperiencedartistswhoenjoyrecreationalpainting,hisonlineartclasseswillteachyouthetechniquesyouneedtopaintwithconfidence.SignupbeforeOct14thcanenjoythe10%earlybirddiscount.SignupbetweenOct14thtoOct20thcangeta5%discount.1.Whatdothefirsttwocourseshaveincommon?A.Theyarefordrawingbeginners.B.Theyincludeonlineartclasses.C.Theteachersarefamousself-taughtartists.D.Thepracticalexercisesareavailablefordownload.2.Whosecoursewillyouchooseifyou’reinterestedininkdrawing?A.GlennVilppu. B.RobinSlee.C.YukoShimizu. D.PeterStanyer.3.HowmuchwouldonepaytoapplyforPeterStanyer’scourseonOct11th?A.$187. B.$198.C.$209. D.$220.BInthesummerof2015,BrianPetersonandhiswifeVanessamovedtoSantaAna,California.Theylivedonthefourthfloorofanapartment.Almosteverynight,ahomelessmanstoodonthestreetcornerandshouted.Thenoisekeptthemawakeandmadethemfeelannoyed.Everymorning,Brianwalkedpastthemanonhiswaytoworkasacardesignerbutheneverspoketothehomelessman.Oneday,Brianwasreadingabookaboutloveandkindness.Theloudnoisefromthestreetmadehimstop.Thebooktoldhimtohelpothers.SoBrianwentoutsideandsaidhellototheman.Theman’snamewasMattFaris.HecamefromKentuckytoCaliforniatofindajobinmusic,butlifewashard.Hehadlivedonthestreetsformorethantwentyyears.Brianremembered,“Isawsomethingbeautifulinhisface,eventhoughhehadnotshoweredforalongtime.Hisstorytouchedmyheart.”Brianhadnotpaintedforeightyears,butheaskedMatt,“MayIpaintyourpicture?”Mattsmiledandsaid,“Yes.”Thatmeetingstartedanewidea.Brianmadeagroupcalled“FacesofSantaAna”.Itisanonprofitgroup.Brianpaintspicturesofhomelesspeople.Withtheirpermission,hesellsthepaintingsandusesthemoneytohelpthem.Today,FacesofSantaAnagivesfood,clothes,andhopetomanypeople.Brian’ssimple“hello”changedlivesandshowedthatartandkindnesscanmaketheworldbetter.4.HowdidBrianfeelaboutMattatfirst?A.Confused. B.Angry.C.Disappointed. D.Thankful.5.WhatdidBrianlearnaboutMattduringtheirfirstconversation?A.Matthadneverhadajob.B.Mattwasafamousmusician.C.MattwasoriginallyfromCalifornia.D.Matthadlivedonthestreetsforalongtime.6.WhatinspiredBriantostarttheFacesofSantaAnaproject?A.Hereadabookaboutloveandtalkedtoahomelessman.B.Heneededtofindawaytomakeextramoney.C.Hewantedtobecomeacardesigner.D.Hehadapassionforpainting.7.WhatisthemainpurposeoftheFacesofSantaAnaproject?A.Toteachhomelesspeoplehowtopaint.B.Tosellpaintingsandmakealiving.C.Toprovidehelpforthehomelessthroughart.D.TopromoteBrian’scareerasanartist.CLonelinessisabigproblemformentalhealth.Itcanevenmaketheriskofdyinggoupby45%.Butscientistsfoundthatspendingtimeinthenaturalenvironmentofthecitycanhelppeoplefeellesslonely.Thisstudyisthefirsttoexplorehowtheenvironmentcanaffectloneliness.Theresearchersusedasmartphoneapptocollectreal-timedatainsteadofaskingpeopletorememberhowtheyfeltlater.Thestudyfoundthatfeelingcrowdedcanmakepeoplefeel30%morelonely.Butwhenpeoplecanseetreesorhearbirds,theirlonelinessgoesdownby28%.Feelingincludedinasocialgroupalsoreduceslonelinessby21%.Whenpeoplefeelincludedandarealsoinnature,thegoodeffectsgetevenbetter,goingupbyanother18%.Theresearcherssuggestedwaystohelpreduceloneliness.Theysaid,“Weshouldcreatemorewaysforpeopletofeelincludedandspendtimeinnature,especiallyinbigcities.”Spendingtimeinnatureisknowntomakepeoplefeelbetter.Forexample,walkinginthewoodscansavealotofmoneyinmentalhealthcosts.IntheUK,itsavesatleast£185millionayear.Thestudyusedtheapptocollectdatafrompeoplelivingincitiesallovertheworld.Morethan750peoplegave16,600assessments(评价).Thestudydidn’tincludeeveryone,butwhentheresearcherslookedatage,education,andjobs,theystillfoundthatnatureandfeelingincludedreallyhelpreduceloneliness.JohannaGibbons,whowaspartoftheresearchteam,said,“Citiesaregrowingfast.Weneedtocreatemoreplacesfornatureincitieswherepeoplecanbehappyandhealthy.”8.Howwastheresearchcarriedout?A.Byrelyingonpeople’smemory.B.Bysurveying750participants.C.Bycollectingdatathroughanapp.D.Bydoingexperimentsinthelaboratory.9.Whatdidthestudyfindaboutloneliness?A.Seeingtreesorhearingbirdscanreduceloneliness.B.Feelingcrowdedcanreduceloneliness.C.Naturemakespeoplefeelmorelonely.D.Socialgroupsincreaseloneliness.10.Whatdidtheresearcherssuggesttohelpreduceloneliness?A.Peopleshouldspendmoretimealone.B.Citiesshouldhavemorenatureareas.C.Peopleshouldavoidsocialgroups.D.Citiesshouldn’tgrowbigger.11.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.HowtoImproveMentalHealthB.NatureIsImportantinCitiesC.TheBenefitsofWalkingintheWoodsD.NatureHelpsReduceLonelinessDTheUKisdealingwithmajorriverissuesthisyear.AreportbytheAnglingTrustsaysthisspringwasthehottestanddriesteverrecorded,causingseriouspollutioninmanyrivers.Thisisespeciallyworryingbecausehealthyriversareimportantfordrinkingwater,wildlife,andoutdooractivities.Only14%ofthecountry’sriversareingoodhealth.Thehightemperatureshavemadechemicalpollutionworse,showingthatclimatechangeisputting“heavypressure”onBritain’swaterways.FromMarchtoJune,theUKexperiencedextremelyhotanddryweather,leadingtosevereecologicalimpactsonrivers.Withtemperatureshigherthannormalandsignificantlyreducedrainfall,riverwaterlevelsdroppedsharply.Thisconcentratedpollutionfromfarms,urbanrunoffandtreatedwastewaterworsenedwaterquality.Theresultsoflowoxygenlevel,hightemperaturesandincreasedpoisonhavecausedmassfishdeaths—87incidentsreportedbytheAnglingTrustsofarthisyear.Inextremecases,suchastheRiverTemeandRiverRedlake,emergencyfishrescueswererequiredtopreventfurtherlosses.Astudybyawatertestingteamalsofoundthatmanyriverwatersamplescontainedtoomanyharmfulsubstances.Overhalfhadtoomuchnitrate(硝酸盐),whichmakesalgae(藻类)growtoofast.Algaecanuseupalltheoxygeninthewater,impairingotherlivingthings.Anotherharmfulchemical,ammonia,wasalsohigherthaninpastyears,makingthewaterqualityevenworse.Smallinsectsandplantsthatfishrelyonforfoodarealsodisappearingduetothesechanges.Tosavewater,someareaslikeYorkshirehavebannedtheuseofgardenhoses(橡皮管).Peoplearenotallowedtowaterplants,washcars,orfillpoolswithhoses.Thosewhoignoretherulesmayhavetopayafineofupto£1,000.Expertssaidclimatechangeiscausingmorehotanddryweather.Thisputsalotofstressonwatersupplies,riveranimals,andtheenvironment.TheAnglingTrustwarnsthatactionmustbetakennow—beforeit’stoolate.12.Whatworsenedtheriverissues?A.Theextremeweather.B.Theoveruseofdrinkingwater.C.Thechemicalpollution.D.Thewastewaterpollution.13.Whatisparagraph3mainlyabout?A.Themethodofprotectingfish.B.Theimpactsofweatheronrivers.C.Asharpdropinwaterlevel.D.Thefishinneedofrescue.14.What’sthemeaningoftheunderlinedword“impairing”inparagraph4?A.Annoying. B.Impressing.C.Exploring. D.Hurting.15.What’sthepurposeofthetext?A.Toinspirepeopletoprotectwildanimals.B.TocallonpeopletoprotecttheriversintheUK.C.Toinformalateststudyaboutharmfulmaterial.D.Toencourageapositiveattitudetoclimatechange.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。Runningisagreatwaytoachieveyourfitnessgoals.Millionsofpeoplerunoftenbecauseofitsbenefits.Itisalsooneofthesimplestformsofexercise.____16____Theansweris“Yes”.Herearesomeofthemajorbenefitsofrunninginthemorning.____17____Oneofthebiggestbenefitsformorningrunnersisthattheirleveloffocusduringamorningsessionwillbehigherthanthatofamid-afternoonrun.Themainreasonisthatsinceyoujustgetoutofbed,you’relikelytohavefewerthoughtscloudingyourhead.Thishelpsyougetthemostoutofthisexercise.Ithelpsimproveyourmentalhealth.Youcanviewamorningrunasaninvestment(投资)inyourbody.Thiscreatesasenseofself-worthandachievement.Runningoutsideisparticularlyhelpful.Itcangiveyoutimetotakeinthebeautifulsightsofnature.Therewon’tbemanypeopleorcarsaroundinthemorning.____18____Itputsyouinabettermood(心情)forthenewday.____19____Butwhatyoumaynotknowisthatyoucanusethistoyouradvantage.Studiesshowthatrunningcancauseyourbodytoreleasechemicalsthatmakeyoufeelgood.Thesegoodfeelingshelpyoustartthedayfeelingpositive.Youcankeepenergeticallday.____20____Thenhitthetrackearlyinthemorning.Whenyouruninthemorning,yourbodygetsanaturalenergyboostthatlastsallday.Ithelpsyoufeelmoreenergeticandreadyforwhateverthedaybrings.A.Doyouneedtoimproveyourenergy?B.Youcanfocusonyourrunningbetter.C.Itimprovesyourproductivityfortheday.D.Asaresult,youcanenjoyapeacefulrunandfeelmorerelaxed.E.Youalreadyknowrunninghasadirectimpactonmentalhealth.F.Thequestiontodayiswhetherthereisatimethatisbestforrunning.G.You’dbetterlookforasafeandpeacefulplacetostartyourmorningrun.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。JulieandRonareadeterminedcouple.Theyhadgrown____21____withthelifeinthecity,sotheyalwaysdreamedofretiringintheColoradomountains.Assoonastheyendedtheir____22____forever,theyboughttheirdreamhome,surroundedbyaforest.However,justafewweeksaftertheymovedin,____23____struck.Awildfireappearedinthenearbyforest,anditwasrapidlyspreading.Thecouplegotveryfrightenedasthe____24____advancedcloser.Eventhoughthe____25____usedtheirprofessionalequipment,thefirekeptgoingandsoontheirhousewasallonfire.JulieandRonwere____26____toleave,givingupeverythingtheyhad____27____alot.Whentheyreturned,itwasthesurfaceofthemoon.Treeswere____28____andeverythingwasblack.“We____29____everything.Icouldn’teven____30____whoIwasafterthefire.Collegedegrees,andbirthcertificatewereallgone,”Juliesaid.Nevertheless,theyknewtheyhadtokeep____31____.Withthesupportoftheircommunity,JulieandRonbeganto____32____theirhouse.Intheprocess,JulieandRonrealizedthatwhilematerialpossessionscanbelost,thebondsoffamilyandcommunityare____33____.JulieandRonworked____34____,sometimestootiredtoliftthehammer(锤子),buttheystuckwithit.Theyalsoplantednewtrees,symbolizing(象征)____35____.Seeingthesetrees,thecouplewassurethatlifecouldbloomagain.21.A.comfortable B.bored C.satisfied D.familiar22.A.marriage B.education C.vacation D.job23.A.fear B.pressure C.disease D.disaster24.A.creature B.fire C.forest D.crowd25.A.climbers B.policemen C.firefighters D.villagers26.A.warned B.forced C.begged D.invited27.A.ignored B.expected C.valued D.imagined28.A.burned B.replanted C.cut D.removed29.A.hated B.forgot C.lost D.repaired30.A.prove B.admit C.remember D.recognize31.A.runningout B.givingin C.movingforward D.lookingout32.A.remember B.rebuild C.leave D.search33.A.unreliable B.timely C.replaceable D.unbreakable34.A.tirelessly B.unwillingly C.lazily D.effortlessly35.A.unity B.dream C.peace D.hope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。“Artificialintelligence(AI):thefutureisnow.”Thisslogan(口号)describestoday’sChina____36____(proper),whereAIisnolongerjustabuzzword(流行语)—it’sadrivingforceshapingeverydaylifeandglobalpartnerships.Earlierthisyear,China____37____(join)Franceandover10othercountriesinsigninganinternationalagreementonAIdevelopmentatthe2025AIActionSummitinParis.ThisshowsChina’sgrowingleadershipandsenseof____38____(responsible)inshapingglobalAIgovernance.InChina,AIiseverywhere.____39____onceseemedlikesciencefiction—robotassistants,self-drivingcars,AI-generatedart—isnowreality.FromsmartkitchenstoAIteachers,frompersonalizedrecommendationstotrafficmanagement,AIisnolonger____40____dreaminthefuturebutapracticalsolutionof____41____(improve)livesacrossthecountry.Beyondconvenience,China’sAIjourneyalsobrings____42____(globe)opportunities.Forexample,Chinesetech____43____(company)arecooperatingwithEuropeanfirms____44____(develop)advancedAItechnologies.Besides,AIisfosteringculturalbridges.ManyEuropeanpeoplearenowusingChina’ssocialmediaplatforms.There,they’relearningChinese,singingChinesepopsongs,andcommunicating_____45_____Chinesecreatorsinrealtime.第四部分写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节(满分15分)46.假定你是李华，你校开展了“我的志愿者服务”征文活动。请你写一篇英文短文投稿，内容包括：(1)你的经历；(2)你的感悟。注意：(1)写作词数应为80个左右；(2)请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。MyVolunteerService____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________第二节(满分25分)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。Lastyear,BuddyhadanewclassmatenamedSimon,whousedawheelchair.NoneofthechildrenlikedtoplaywithSimon.Hewassetasideduringgames,andnobodyshowedanyinterestinmakingfriendswithhimexceptforBuddy.Onesunnyafternoon,BuddyandSimonweresittingtogetherunderatreeduringthebreak.Theytalkedaboutallsortsofthings,fromtheirfavoritebookstotheirdreamsforthefuture.Astheysatthere,Buddynoticedagroupofkidsplayingbasketballnearby.Theywerelaughingandhavingagreattime.Everynowandthen,oneofthemwouldlookatSimonandwhisper(低语)somethingtotheothers.BuddycouldseethehurtinSimon’seyes,eventhoughhetriedtohideit.“Hey,Simon,”Buddysaidsoftly,“wouldyouliketojointhem?I’llgowithyou.”Simonshookhishead.“Theywon’tletmejoin.TheythinkIcan’tplaybecauseI’minawheelchair.”Buddyfrowned(皱眉),feelingawaveofsadnesswashoverhim.HeknewhowmuchSimonlovedsportsandhowmuchhewantedtobepartofthefun.“That’snottrue,”Buddyinsisted.“Youcanplay,andI’llmakesuretheyknowit.”Withdeterminationinhiseyes,BuddyhelpedSimonmovehiswheelchairclosertothebasketballcourt.TheotherkidsstoppedtheirgameasBuddyandSimonwalkedover.OneoftheboysnamedMark,steppedforwardandsaid.“Whatareyoudoing,Buddy?YouknowSimoncan’tplaybasketball.He’sinawheelchair.”Buddystoodhisgroundandsaid,“Simoncanplay.He’sjustasgoodasanyofus.Wejustneedtofigureouthowtoincludehim.”Markshookhisheadandsaid,“It’simpossible.He’lljustslowusdown.”Simon’sfaceturnedredwithfrustration(沮丧).“No,it’snot.Wecanallplaytogetherifwetry.Let’sgiveitachance,”Buddysaid.Theotherkidswhisperedamongthemselves,unsureofwhattodo.注意：(1)续写词数应为150个左右;(2)请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。Finally,oneoftheboysspokeup.____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Toeveryone’ssurprise,Simonwasverygoodatshooting.____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________陕西省部分学校2025-2026学年高一上学期9月联考英语试题第一部分听力(略)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。ATheBestOnlineArtClassesDrawingEssentialswithGlennVilppu($350)GlennVilpputeachesatuniversitiesandartschools.Theoneproblemheconstantlycomesupagainstisthatmanystudentswalkintotheclasswithoutknowingthefundamentals(基本法则).Sothissix-weekcourseisaimedatjustbeginnerswhohaveneverstudiedformally.Sketching(素描)forbeginnersbyRobinSlee($59.99)RobinSleeisaself-taughtartist.Onthecourse,Sleefocusesonpencilsketching,whichisagreatplacetostartlearningtodraw.Hecoversfundamentalslikehowtoholdapencilcorrectlyandhowtomakemarks.Thecourseconsistsofoverthreehoursofvideocontent,accompaniedbypracticalexercisesforyoutodownload.InkDrawingTechniquesbyYukoShimizu($148)YukoShimizuisaJapaneseartist.Inthisonlineartclass,sheoffersadetailedguidetoessentialinkinganddrawingtechniques.Subjectscoveredincludethedifferencesbetweentypesofpapersandinks;basicbrushandinktechniques.Everyonefrombeginnerstoexperiencedinkerswillbenefit.Beginners’ArtbyPeterStanyer($220)PeterStanyerhastaughtartforover20years.Aimedbothatcompletebeginnersandmoreexperiencedartistswhoenjoyrecreationalpainting,hisonlineartclasseswillteachyouthetechniquesyouneedtopaintwithconfidence.SignupbeforeOct14thcanenjoythe10%earlybirddiscount.SignupbetweenOct14thtoOct20thcangeta5%discount.1.Whatdothefirsttwocourseshaveincommon?A.Theyarefordrawingbeginners.B.Theyincludeonlineartclasses.C.Theteachersarefamousself-taughtartists.D.Thepracticalexercisesareavailablefordownload.2.Whosecoursewillyouchooseifyou’reinterestedininkdrawing?A.GlennVilppu. B.RobinSlee.C.YukoShimizu. D.PeterStanyer.3.HowmuchwouldonepaytoapplyforPeterStanyer’scourseonOct11th?A.$187. B.$198.C.$209. D.$220.BInthesummerof2015,BrianPetersonandhiswifeVanessamovedtoSantaAna,California.Theylivedonthefourthfloorofanapartment.Almosteverynight,ahomelessmanstoodonthestreetcornerandshouted.Thenoisekeptthemawakeandmadethemfeelannoyed.Everymorning,Brianwalkedpastthemanonhiswaytoworkasacardesignerbutheneverspoketothehomelessman.Oneday,Brianwasreadingabookaboutloveandkindness.Theloudnoisefromthestreetmadehimstop.Thebooktoldhimtohelpothers.SoBrianwentoutsideandsaidhellototheman.Theman’snamewasMattFaris.HecamefromKentuckytoCaliforniatofindajobinmusic,butlifewashard.Hehadlivedonthestreetsformorethantwentyyears.Brianremembered,“Isawsomethingbeautifulinhisface,eventhoughhehadnotshoweredforalongtime.Hisstorytouchedmyheart.”Brianhadnotpaintedforeightyears,butheaskedMatt,“MayIpaintyourpicture?”Mattsmiledandsaid,“Yes.”Thatmeetingstartedanewidea.Brianmadeagroupcalled“FacesofSantaAna”.Itisanonprofitgroup.Brianpaintspicturesofhomelesspeople.Withtheirpermission,hesellsthepaintingsandusesthemoneytohelpthem.Today,FacesofSantaAnagivesfood,clothes,andhopetomanypeople.Brian’ssimple“hello”changedlivesandshowedthatartandkindnesscanmaketheworldbetter.4.HowdidBrianfeelaboutMattatfirst?A.Confused. B.Angry.C.Disappointed. D.Thankful.5.WhatdidBrianlearnaboutMattduringtheirfirstconversation?A.Matthadneverhadajob.B.Mattwasafamousmusician.C.MattwasoriginallyfromCalifornia.D.Matthadlivedonthestreetsforalongtime.6.WhatinspiredBriantostarttheFacesofSantaAnaproject?A.Hereadabookaboutloveandtalkedtoahomelessman.B.Heneededtofindawaytomakeextramoney.C.Hewantedtobecomeacardesigner.D.Hehadapassionforpainting.7.WhatisthemainpurposeoftheFacesofSantaAnaproject?A.Toteachhomelesspeoplehowtopaint.B.Tosellpaintingsandmakealiving.C.Toprovidehelpforthehomelessthroughart.D.TopromoteBrian’scareerasanartist.CLonelinessisabigproblemformentalhealth.Itcanevenmaketheriskofdyinggoupby45%.Butscientistsfoundthatspendingtimeinthenaturalenvironmentofthecitycanhelppeoplefeellesslonely.Thisstudyisthefirsttoexplorehowtheenvironmentcanaffectloneliness.Theresearchersusedasmartphoneapptocollectreal-timedatainsteadofaskingpeopletorememberhowtheyfeltlater.Thestudyfoundthatfeelingcrowdedcanmakepeoplefeel30%morelonely.Butwhenpeoplecanseetreesorhearbirds,theirlonelinessgoesdownby28%.Feelingincludedinasocialgroupalsoreduceslonelinessby21%.Whenpeoplefeelincludedandarealsoinnature,thegoodeffectsgetevenbetter,goingupbyanother18%.Theresearcherssuggestedwaystohelpreduceloneliness.Theysaid,“Weshouldcreatemorewaysforpeopletofeelincludedandspendtimeinnature,especiallyinbigcities.”Spendingtimeinnatureisknowntomakepeoplefeelbetter.Forexample,walkinginthewoodscansavealotofmoneyinmentalhealthcosts.IntheUK,itsavesatleast£185millionayear.Thestudyusedtheapptocollectdatafrompeoplelivingincitiesallovertheworld.Morethan750peoplegave16,600assessments(评价).Thestudydidn’tincludeeveryone,butwhentheresearcherslookedatage,education,andjobs,theystillfoundthatnatureandfeelingincludedreallyhelpreduceloneliness.JohannaGibbons,whowaspartoftheresearchteam,said,“Citiesaregrowingfast.Weneedtocreatemoreplacesfornatureincitieswherepeoplecanbehappyandhealthy.”8.Howwastheresearchcarriedout?A.Byrelyingonpeople’smemory.B.Bysurveying750participants.C.Bycollectingdatathroughanapp.D.Bydoingexperimentsinthelaboratory.9.Whatdidthestudyfindaboutloneliness?A.Seeingtreesorhearingbirdscanreduceloneliness.B.Feelingcrowdedcanreduceloneliness.C.Naturemakespeoplefeelmorelonely.D.Socialgroupsincreaseloneliness.10.Whatdidtheresearcherssuggesttohelpreduceloneliness?A.Peopleshouldspendmoretimealone.B.Citiesshouldhavemorenatureareas.C.Peopleshouldavoidsocialgroups.D.Citiesshouldn’tgrowbigger.11.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.HowtoImproveMentalHealthB.NatureIsImportantinCitiesC.TheBenefitsofWalkingintheWoodsD.NatureHelpsReduceLonelinessDTheUKisdealingwithmajorriverissuesthisyear.AreportbytheAnglingTrustsaysthisspringwasthehottestanddriesteverrecorded,causingseriouspollutioninmanyrivers.Thisisespeciallyworryingbecausehealthyriversareimportantfordrinkingwater,wildlife,andoutdooractivities.Only14%ofthecountry’sriversareingoodhealth.Thehightemperatureshavemadechemicalpollutionworse,showingthatclimatechangeisputting“heavypressure”onBritain’swaterways.FromMarchtoJune,theUKexperiencedextremelyhotanddryweather,leadingtosevereecologicalimpactsonrivers.Withtemperatureshigherthannormalandsignificantlyreducedrainfall,riverwaterlevelsdroppedsharply.Thisconcentratedpollutionfromfarms,urbanrunoffandtreatedwastewaterworsenedwaterquality.Theresultsoflowoxygenlevel,hightemperaturesandincreasedpoisonhavecausedmassfishdeaths—87incidentsreportedbytheAnglingTrustsofarthisyear.Inextremecases,suchastheRiverTemeandRiverRedlake,emergencyfishrescueswererequiredtopreventfurtherlosses.Astudybyawatertestingteamalsofoundthatmanyriverwatersamplescontainedtoomanyharmfulsubstances.Overhalfhadtoomuchnitrate(硝酸盐),whichmakesalgae(藻类)growtoofast.Algaecanuseupalltheoxygeninthewater,impairingotherlivingthings.Anotherharmfulchemical,ammonia,wasalsohigherthaninpastyears,makingthewaterqualityevenworse.Smallinsectsandplantsthatfishrelyonforfoodarealsodisappearingduetothesechanges.Tosavewater,someareaslikeYorkshirehavebannedtheuseofgardenhoses(橡皮管).Peoplearenotallowedtowaterplants,washcars,orfillpoolswithhoses.Thosewhoignoretherulesmayhavetopayafineofupto£1,000.Expertssaidclimatechangeiscausingmorehotanddryweather.Thisputsalotofstressonwatersupplies,riveranimals,andtheenvironment.TheAnglingTrustwarnsthatactionmustbetakennow—beforeit’stoolate.12.Whatworsenedtheriverissues?A.Theextremeweather.B.Theoveruseofdrinkingwater.C.Thechemicalpollution.D.Thewastewaterpollution.13.Whatisparagraph3mainlyabout?A.Themethodofprotectingfish.B.Theimpactsofweatheronrivers.C.Asharpdropinwaterlevel.D.Thefishinneedofrescue.14.What’sthemeaningoftheunderlinedword“impairing”inparagraph4?A.Annoying. B.Impressing.C.Exploring. D.Hurting.15.What’sthepurposeofthetext?A.Toinspirepeopletoprotectwildanimals.B.Tocallonpeopletoprote