福建省福州某中学2025-2026学年高三上学期期中考试英语试题

高级中学名校试卷PAGEPAGE1福建省福州某中学2025-2026学年高三上学期期中考试英语试题第一部分听力(略)第二部分阅读理解(共两节，满分40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和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。ARomecanbepriceyfortravelers,whichiswhymanychoosetostayinahostel(旅社).ThehostelsinRomeofferabedinadormroomforaround$25anight,andforthat,you’lloftengettostayinacentrallocation(位置)withsecurityandcomfort.YellowHostelIfIhadtomakejustonerecommendationforwheretostayinRome,itwouldbeYellowHostel.It’soneofthebest-ratedhostelsinthecity,andforgoodreason.It’saffordable,andit’sgotafunatmospherewithoutbeingtoonoisy.Asanaddedbonus,it’sclosetothemaintrainstation.HostelAlessandroPalaceIfyoulovesocialhostels,thisisthebesthostelforyouinRome.HostelAlessandroPalaceisfun.Staffmembersholdplentyofbareventsforguestslikefreeshots,barcrawlsandkaraoke.There’salsoanareaontherooftopforhangingoutwithothertravelersduringthesummer.YouthStationHostelIfyou’relookingforcleanlinessandamodernhostel,looknofurtherthanYouthStation.Itoffersbeautifulfurnishingsandbeds.Thereareplentyofotherbenefits,too;itdoesn’tchargecitytax;ithasbothairconditioningandaheaterfortherooms;italsohasfreeWi-Fiineveryroom.HotelandHostelDesArtistesHotelandHostelDesArtistesislocatedjusta10-minutewalkfromthecentralcitystationandit’sclosetoallofthecity’smainattractions.Thestaffisfriendlyandhelpful,providingyouwithamapofthecitywhenyouarrive,andofferingadviceifyourequiresome.However,youneedtopay2eurosadayforWi-Fi.1.Whatisprobablythemajorconcernoftravelerswhochoosetostayinahostel?A.Comfort. B.Security.C.Price. D.Location.2.Whichhotelbestsuitspeoplewhoenjoyanactivesociallife?A.YellowHostel. B.HostelAlessandroPalace.C.YouthStationHostel. D.HotelandHostelDesArtistes.3.WhatisthedisadvantageofHotelandHostelDesArtistes?A.Itgetsnoisyatnight. B.Itsstaffistootalkative.C.ItchargesforWi-Fi. D.It’sinconvenientlylocated.BJeniferMauerhasneededmorewillpowerthanthetypicalcollegestudenttopursuehergoalofearninganursingdegree.ThatwillpowerborefruitwhenJennifergraduatedfromUniversityofWisconsin-EauClaireandbecamethefirstinherlargefamilytoearnabachelor'sdegree.Mauer,ofEdgar,Wisconsin,grewuponafarminafamilyof10children.Herdadworkedatajobawayfromthefarm,andhermotherranthefarmwiththekids.Afterhighschool,Jenniferattendedalocaltechnicalcollege,workingtopayhertuition(学费),becausetherewasnoextramoneysetasideforacollegeeducation.Aftergraduation,sheworkedtohelphersistersandbrotherspayfortheirschooling.Jennifernowismarriedandhasthreechildrenofherown.Shedecidedtogobacktocollegetoadvancehercareerandtobeabletobettersupportherfamilywhiledoingsomethingsheloves:nursing.ShechosetheUW-EauClaireprogramatMinistrySaintJoseph'sHospitalinMarshfieldbecauseshewasabletopursueherfour-yeardegreeclosetohome.Shecoulddrivetoclassandbehomeintheeveningtohelpwithherkids.Jeniferreceivedgreatsupportfromherfamilyassheworkedtoearnherdegree:Herhusbandworkedtwojobstocoverthebills,andher68-year-oldmotherhelpedtakecareofthechildrenattimes.Throughitall,sheremainedingoodacademicstandingandgraduatedwithhonors.Jennifersacrificed(牺牲)toachievehergoal,givingupmanynightswithherkidsandmissingimportanteventstostudy.''Somenightsmyheartwasbreakingtohavetopickbetweenmykidsandstudyingforexamsorpapers,''shesays.However,herchildrenhavelearnedanimportantlessonwitnessingtheirmotherearnherdegree.Jenniferisafirst-generationgraduateandaninspirationtoherfamily-andthat'sprettypowerful.4.WhatdidJenniferdoafterhighschool?A.Shehelpedherdadwithhiswork.B.Sheranthefamilyfarmonherown.C.Shesupportedherselfthroughcollege.D.Shetaughthersistersandbrothersathome.5.WhydidJenniferchoosetheprogramatMinistrySaintJoseph'sHospitalinMarshfield?A.Totakecareofherkidseasily. B.Tolearnfromthebestnurses.C.Tosavemoneyforherparents. D.Tofindawell-paidjobthere.6.WhatdidJennifersacrificetoachievehergoal?A.Herhealth. B.Hertimewithfamily.C.Herreputation. D.Herchanceofpromotion.7.WhatcanwelearnfromJenifer'sstory?A.Timeismoney. B.Lovebreaksdownbarriers.C.Hardworkpaysoff. D.Educationisthekeytosuccess.CIfyouhaveusedGooglelatelyandbeenlucky—orunlucky—enoughtoencounterananswertoyourquery(查询)ratherthanabunchoflinks,youhavebeensubjectedtosomethingcalledAIOverviews,anewcorefeaturethatGooglehasbeenrollingout.What’sdifferentaboutAIOverviewsisthatanswersarenotsimplyextracted(提取)fromrelevantsourcesbutgeneratedbehindthescenesbyGoogle’sgenerativeAItechnology.ThegoalofAIOverviewsistogiveyouapersonalized,on-demandanswerinsteadofastandardsetofdocumentsmatchingyourquery.Butthere’smoretothepicture.People’ssearchingneedsdon’tendwithfactualinformation.Theylookforideas,opinionsandadvice.Lookingforsuggestionsabouthowtokeepthecheesefromslidingoff(滑落)yourpizza?Googlewilltellyouthatyoushouldaddsomeglue(胶水)tothesauce(酱汁).Whileareasonableusercanunderstandthatsuchshockinganswersarelikelytobewrong,it’shardtodetectthatforfactualquestions.GooglehasacknowledgedissueswithAIOverviewsandsaidithasaddressedthem.Buttheconcernremains:Canyoureallytrustanyanswersyoureceivethroughthisservice?Therearealternatives.YoucanalwaysgobacktothetraditionalGooglesearchwithits10bluelinks.Youcanthendowhatyouhavelikelydonefordecadesnow—siftthroughsomeofthetopresults,visitafewofthosesitesanddecideforyourself.Itdoestakealittlework,butitgivesyoubacktheabilitytoexaminemultiplesitesandevidencetosupportordisprovesomething.Moreimportantly,youleaveopenthepossibilitiesforlearninganddiscovery.AIOverviewsislikefastfoodthatgetsdeliveredthroughadrive-throughwindow(免下车取餐窗口)—it’squick,hotandconvenient,butnotthehealthiestchoice,thatis,atthecostofnutrition.Perhapsyoucan’taffordtoeatoutatanicerestauranteverytime,butit’simportanttoavoidendingupgoingthroughadrive—throughforallyournutrition.Afterall,youarewhatyoueatandsimilarly,youarehowyousearch.8.WhatisafeatureofAIOverviews?A.Itsimplyextractanswersfromrelevantsources.B.Itprovidesindividualized,on-demandanswers.C.Itproducesastandardsetofdocuments.D.Itprovidesyouwithabunchoflinks.9.Whatdoestheauthorindicatebymentioning“cheese”and“pizza”?A.Cheeseisanimportantingredient(成分)ofpizza.B.People’sneedsendupwithfactualinformation.C.AIOverviewsdealswithfactualinformationwell.D.AIOverviewssometimesofferunreasonableresponses.10.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“siftthrough”probablymeaninparagraph4?A.Lookandsortthrough. B.Waitfor. C.Predict. D.Summarize.11.Whichcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A.AIOverviews:AReliableSourceforQueryB.AIOverviews:TheEndofTraditionalSearchEnginesC.AIOverviews:ConvenienceattheCostofNutritionD.AIOverviews:TheFutureofLearningandDiscoveryDThefirstchemicalreactionsinthewakeoftheBigBanghavebeenrecreatedforthefirsttimeinconditionssimilartothoseinthebabyUniverse.AteamofphysicistsfromtheMaxPlanckInstituteforNuclearPhysicsinGermanyhasremadethereactionsofHeH⁺,amoleculemadefromahelium(氦)atommixingwithanhydrogenatom,whichexplainssomeoftheearliestprocessesthatgaverisetotheUniverseasweknowittoday.Some13.8billionyearsago,thebirthpainoftheUniverseproducedahotsoupoffundamentalparticles(粒子).Ittookabout380,000yearsforatomstoconcentrateintotheveryfirstelements,about75percentofwhichwerehydrogen.HydrogencontinuestodominatetheUniverse’singredientlisttoday.Noneofthat,however,couldhappenwithoutHeH⁺,amoleculethatscientistsbelieveplayedahugeroleincoolingtheUniverseenoughsothatthemolecularcloudscouldformtheseedsofbabystars.HeH⁺pavedthewayfortheformationofthefirststars.TheresearcherscarefullystudiedinteractionsbetweenHeH⁺andahydrogenatomwithoneextraneutron(中子)init,knownasdeuterium(氘).Theychangedthetemperaturetoseeiftemperatureplayedaroleinthereactionrate.Itdidnot.Therateatwhichthereactiontookplaceremainedsteady,regardlessofthetemperature—suggestingthattheroleHeH⁺playedintheearlyUniversedidnotdeclineascoolingunfolded,andthatitsroleintheformationofthefirstgenerationofstarswasasignificantone.“Previoustheoriespredictedasignificantdecreaseinthereactionprobabilityatlowtemperatures,butwewereunabletoprovethis,”physicistHolgerKreckelexplains.“ThereactionsofHeH⁺withneutralhydrogenanddeuteriumthereforeappeartohavebeenfarmoreimportantforchemistryintheearlyUniversethanpreviouslyassumed.”12.WhatroledidHeH⁺playintheUniverse?A.Coolingbabystars. B.Mixingasoupofatoms.C.Loweringthetemperature. D.Formingearliestdeuterium.13.WhatdidtheresearchersfindoutaboutHeH⁺?A.Itbecomeslesseffectiveatalowertemperature.B.Temperaturehaslittleeffectonitsreactionrates.C.Temperatureisthekeyfactortoitssteadyreaction.D.Itcaninteractwithdeuteriumfasterthanhydrogen.14.WhydoestheauthorquotephysicistHolgerKreckel?A.Toproveassumptionswrong.B.Tocriticizethenewexperiment.C.Toconfirmprevioustheories.D.TostressHeH⁺’sunexpectedworth.15.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A.TheFormationofEarlyStars. B.Deuterium’sImportance.C.TheRecreationofFirstChemistry. D.NewBigBang’sParticles.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。Ihavethesame24hoursinadayasyoudo,butIhavemadespecificchoicethatallowmetomakethemostofeverydayandstillfeelhappyandrelaxed.____16____Pickthemostimportant.____17____Focusonspendingtimethatforyouisfunandproductive.IchosethelifeofanadviserbecauseIliketoworkwithcompanies,butdon'twantthelifeofabigcompanyCEO.MychoicesarebasedonthelifestyleIwant.Combineyouractivities.Manypeoplegocrazytryingtofigureouthowtospendtimewithfriends,family,work,play,etc.____18____Findwaystoenjoytheminacombinedmanner.Buildyoursociallifearoundpeopleinyourworkenvironment.Findpeopleinyourcompanywhosharecommoninterestsanddevelopyourcareer(职业)aroundthepeopleandactivitiesyoulove.____19____Youwouldthinklearningtakesmoretimefromyou,butactuallytherearealwaysnewwaysofdoingthingsthatcansaveyoutimeondailytasks,freeingyouupforthemostimportant.Alwaysbelookingforanewwaytogainbackanhourhereorthere.Lightenup.Theworldwon'tcometoanendinmostcasesjustbecauseyouleftafewthingsundone.Celebrateprogressandkeeprefining(改进)towardahappyproductiveexistence.____20____Everycompletionisasmallvictorythataddsupinabigway.A.Speedup.B.Beanactivelearner.C.Stoptryingtobalancetimebetweenthemall.D.Makechoicesaboutwhatismeaningfulinyourlife.E.Thethingsyoudowellusuallygiveyougreaterjoy.F.Perhapsthesetipswillhelpyoumakethemostofyourtime.G.Thisiswhymakinglistsisimportantinanyproductivityhandbook.第三部分语言运用(共两节，满分30分)第一节完型填空(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。OneeveningIhadjustcomefromthecarwashandwaswaitingformywifetogetoutofwork.Comingmywayfromacrosstheparkinglotwas,whatsocietywould____21____,aburn.Fromthe____22____ofhim,hehadnocar,nohome,nocleanclothes,andnomoney.Therearetimeswhenyoufeel____23____butthereareothertimesthatyoujustdon’twanttobe____24____.Thiswasexactlyoneofthosetimes.“Ihopehedoesn’taskmefor____25____,”Ithought.Hedidn’t.Itwasafterafewminutesthathespoke.“That’saverynicecar,”hesaid.Hewasinragsbuthadanairof____26____aroundhim.Isaid,“Thanks,”andcontinued____27____mycar.HesattherequietlyasIworked.The____28____begformoneynevercame.Asthe____29____betweenuswidened,somethinginsidemesaid,“Askhimifheneedsanyhelp.”Iwassurethathewouldsayyes.____30____Iheldtruetotheinnervoice.Iexpected____31____butagreedyhand.“Doyouneedanyhelp?”Iasked.Heansweredinthreesimplebut____32____wordsthatIshallneverforget.“Don’tweall?”hesaid.Weoftenlookfor____33____ingreatmenandwomen.Weexpectitfromthoseofhigherlearningandaccomplishments.OfcourseIneededhelp.Maybenotforbusfareoraplacetosleep,butIneededit.Nomatterhowmuchyouhave,youneedhelptoo.Inthesameway,nomatterhowyouare____34____withproblems,youcangivehelp.Thosethreelittlewordsstill____35____truetillthisday.21.A.consider B.support C.pursue D.notice22.A.words B.notes C.looks D.signs23.A.thoughtful B.generous C.remarkable D.desperate24.A.selected B.restricted C.questioned D.bothered25.A.money B.food C.training D.mercy26.A.innocence B.dignity C.peace D.vision27.A.wiping B.pulling C.driving D.praising28.A.abandoned B.assumed C.included D.rejected29.A.delight B.difference C.silence D.resistance30.A.For B.And C.But D.So31.A.anything B.everything C.something D.nothing32.A.ambitious B.normal C.profound D.steady33.A.wealth B.wisdom C.independence D.patience34.A.engaged B.loaded C.connected D.disappointed35.A.alarm B.flash C.strike D.ring第二节语法填空(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。Asthesayinggoes,greatworksareperformednotbystrength,butby____36____(persevere).ConsiderThomasEdison,whofailedthousandsoftimesbeforethe____37____(practice)lightbulbfinally____38____(invent).“Ihavenotfailed,”heinsisted,“I’vejustfound10,000waysthatwon’twork.”Hispersistenceeventuallypaidoff,lightingupnotonlyourhouses____39____alsothewholemodernworld.Similarly,J.K.Rowling,onceasinglemother____40____(live)onwelfare,keptsendinghermanuscripttopublisherafterpublisher.Aftertwelverejections,shefinallyfoundonewhobelievedinHarryPotter,wholaterbecameaculturalphenomenonacrosstheglobe.Thesestoriesremindusthatsuccessseldomcomestothose____41____merelypossesstalentorstrength,instead,itfavorstheoneswhorefuse____42____(give)upwhenconfrontedwithrepeatedsetbacks.Perseverance,in____43____(it)essence(n.实质;本质;精髓),isthequietforcethatturnsordinaryeffortsintoextraordinaryachievements.Sonexttimeyoufeellike____44____(quit)yourdream,rememberthatthedifferencebetweena____45____(distinguish)personandothersisnotalackofstrength,butalackofwillthatkeepsthemgoing.第五部分：书面表达(共两节，满分40分)第一节应用文写作(满分15分)46.你校英文报正在为即将到来的体育节征集体育项目进行开展或推广，请你推荐一项有益的体育运动。内容包括：1.阐述该项目的优点；2.说明开展的可行性。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。参考词汇：workable=feasible可行的，advantage/benefit益处，enhance增强，physicalandmentalhealth身心健康，besuitablefor对……合适SportsFun:TryIt!___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________第二节读后续写(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。Ginawalkedherwaytowardstheschoolbuilding.Herstomachfluttered(照动)withbutterflies.Itwasnotjustanyday.Itwasherfirstdayinanewschoolinanewtown,andthesenseofstartingoverwasenormous.Shelookedbacktowavegoodbyetoherparents,whorespondedwiththumbs-upandencouragingsmiles.Iftheyonlyknewhownervousshewas.Backinheroldschool,Ginahadasolidcircleoffriendswhohadbeenwithhersincekindergarten.Theyhadexperiencedcountlessadventurestogether,sharedsecrets,andsupportedeachotherthrougheverychallenge.EvenwhenGinagotbraces(牙套),herfriendsnevermadeherfeelembarrassedaboutit.However,allthosecomfortingmemorieswerenowpartofaclosedchapter.AsGinastoodbeforetheimpressivedoorsofhernews