广东省广州市某中学2025-2026学年高三上学期11月月考英语试题

高级中学名校试卷PAGEPAGE1广东省广州市某中学2025-2026学年高三上学期11月月考英语试题第一部分略第二部分阅读(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)ATheFutureofCleanEnergyinHomesHeating,cooling,andpoweringhomescontributesignificantlytoglobalCO₂emissions.Asnationsstrivetoreducetheircarbonfootprints,residentialenergyuse—responsiblefornearly20%ofenergy-relatedemissions—posesuniquechallenges.Belowisthe2022breakdownofhouseholdemissionsbysource.ELECTRICITY52%HEATING28%COOLING12%APPLIANCES6%LIGHTING2%Cleanenergysolutionsforhomesmustbeaffordable,efficient,andadaptabletodiverseclimates.Whiletechnologiesvary,herearekeyinnovationsdrivingtheshifttowardsustainability.HEATPUMPS—EfficientHeating/CoolingReplacinggasboilers,electricheatpumpstransferwarmthfromairorground,cuttingheatingemissionsby50%.Hybridmodels,hopefully,mightbeabletoworkinsub-zerotemperaturesinthenearfuture.SMARTGRIDS(电网)—DynamicElectricityManagementAI-poweredgridsoptimizeenergyuse,storingsurplussolarpowerduringpeakhoursandreducingrelianceonfossil-fuelbackups.SOLARPANELS—RooftopRevolutionSolarenergyisthemostaccessiblerenewablesourceforhouseholds.Advancesinphotovoltaiccellshavecutcostsby80%since2010,makingthemviableinnumerousregions.WINDTURBINES—CommunityMicrogridsSmall-scaleturbines(涡轮机)inwindyareascanpowerneighborhoods,thoughlandusedebatespersist.“Thescaleofthistransitionisstaggering,”saysDr.ElenaTorres,aclimatescientistatMIT.Residentialrenewableslikesolarandheatpumpscouldmeet90%ofglobalhouseholddemandby2050—butonlyifinvestmentstriplewithinthisdecade.Recentstudiesshowthatevery$1investedingreenhomestodaysaves$5infutureclimateadaptationcosts.Thisisn’tjustanenvironmentalimperative;it’seconomicallyinevitable.1.Whichtwocategoriescombinedaccountforoverthree-quartersoftotalhouseholdemissions?A.ElectricityandHeating. B.HeatingandCooling.C.AppliancesandLighting. D.CoolingandAppliances.2.Whichtechnologyishighlightedascost-effectivefordiverseclimates?A.Heatpumps. B.Smartgrids. C.Solarpanels. D.Windturbines.3.WhatdoesDr.Torresemphasizeabouttheenergytransition?A.Thedominanceofgasboilers. B.Theincreaseinsolarefficiency.C.Theneedforhigherinvestment. D.Thebreakthroughinheatpumptechnology.BI’vebeeninan18-yearlove-haterelationshipwithablackwalnuttree.It’sauniquetree.InlateSeptemberorearlyOctober,fallingfruitsashardasbaseballsthreatentheskulls(头骨)ofyou,yourchildren,yourneighborsandthosethatlivenextdoortothem.UmbrellasintheyardareamustwhiledininginearlyAugust,andasforme,Iwearmybikehelmetwhileworkinginthegarden.Theblackwalnutalsoreleasesachemicalsubstancethroughitsrootsasacompetitivestrategy.It’spoisonoustoseveralcommonplants.TherehavebeenmanynewplantvarietiesthatIbroughthomewithhopesthatmaybetheblackwalnutwouldacceptthem,buttheyfailedtogrow.Whatdoesworkarenativeplantsthatnaturallygrowinthearea.Nativeplantsareimportanttohavearoundsincetheyprovidebeneficialpollinators(传粉者)likebirds,beesandbutterflieswithseedsandcontributetoahealthyandbiodiverseenvironment.Nativeplantsforthisareaaregenerallyeasytogrow,sotheyexperiencelessstress.HaveIthoughtofgettingridofthisgiantpaininmytinybackyard?Yes,however,gettingridofthistreestandingat50feetwithan87-inchtrunkisnexttoimpossible.It’salsoprotectedunderthelaw.Rightfullyso.Treesareimportanttotheurbanforestandforallofthosethatinhabitit.SometimesIthinkaboutmylifewithouttheblackwalnut.Ican’timagineaspringwithoutthebirdswhoarriveeveryyearandloudlysingtheirsongsbeforedawn.I’dmissfallingasleeponlazyweekendafternoonsasIlookupintoitsleaves.Everyspring,Iwonderwhattheseasonholds:Whatarethechancesofbeingknockedunconsciouswhilebarbecuing?Likeanygoodrelationship,I’llneverbepleased.I’mstuckwiththistree,soI’lllistentoitsneedsandgiveitthespaceitrequires.Inreturn,mywalnutoffersahabitatforwildlifeandareminder.4.Whydoestheauthorwearabikehelmetwhileworkinginthegarden?A.Toprotecttheinjuredskull.B.Toavoidbeinghitbythenuts.C.Topreventherselffromsunburn.D.Toprotectherselffromfallingover.5.Whatisthetree’ssurvivalstrategy?A.Itacceptsnewplantvarieties.B.Itattractsbeneficialpollinators.C.Itletsoutapoisontodriveawaypests.D.Itproducesachemicaldeadlytosomeplants.6.Whatisthewriter’sattitudetowardsthewalnuttree?A.Pleased. B.Conflicted. C.Curious. D.Disapproving.7.Theauthormostprobablygotareminderfromthetreethat______.A.It'sbettertoacceptthantoresist.B.It'sbettertoactthantothink.C.It'sbettertocompetethantogiveup.D.It'sbettertoprotectthantodestroy.CWhiletechnologicaladvancementshaveenhancedtheconvenienceofurbancommutinginrecentyears,environmentalstudiesrevealaworryingdeclineinurbangreenspaces,especiallyindenselypopulateddistricts.Manyresidentscomplainthatthere’sinsufficientaccesstonature-filledareasforrelaxationandexercise,sotheyendupspendingmoretimeindoors,relyingonvirtualentertainment.UrbanplannersLilaChenandRyanMoorearedeeplytroubledbysuchissues.IntheirnewlyreleasedbookGreenLiving:ReclaimOurCities’NaturalSpaces,theycallforafundamentalrethinkingofurbandesignandtherolegreeneryshouldplayinourdailylives.Thelandscapeofurbanlivingbegantoshiftdecadesago.Vastareasofnaturalvegetationwereclearedtomakeroomforsprawlingconcretestructuresandcommercialcenters,forcingresidentstoseeknatureindistantsuburbs.Somegrassrootsgroupsfoughtback.Mostnotably,acommunityorganizerfromSeattle,whorelocatedtothecityintheearly2000s,launchedamovementtosavealocalwetlandsareafrombeingconvertedintoashoppingmall.Expressingheroutrageattheplanneddestruction,EmilyClarkappealedtothecitycouncilto“PreserveSeattleasacitywherenatureandurbanlifecoexistharmoniously,notjustaplaceofconcreteandcommerce.”Similarinitiativestookplaceinothermajorcitiesacrossthecountryinthe2010s.Althoughtheseinitiativesgainedpublicattention,theharshrealityisthatthemajorityofmoderncitiesremainoverwhelminglydominatedbyurbandevelopmentattheexpenseofgreenspaces.Thecoverageofnaturalareasincitieshasbeenshrinkingsteadily.InCalifornia,forinstance,theratioofurbangreenspacestototalcityareahasdroppedtoarecordlow,evenasthestatepromotesenvironmentalprotectioncampaigns.Weinvestsubstantialresourcesinbuildingurbaninfrastructurethatprioritizesspeedandefficiency,yetweneglecttoconsiderthetruevalueofgreenspaces.Dowefullycomprehendthesocialandpsychologicalcostswhencitizenslackeasyaccesstonaturalenvironmentsformentalrejuvenation?TheauthorsofGreenLivingarespot-on:it’shightimewere-evaluatetheurbanlandscapesrightoutsideourhomes.8.Whatphenomenondoestheauthorhighlightinparagraph1?A.Urbancommutinghasbecomeoverlydependentontechnology.B.Thereductionofurbangreenspacesleadstolifestylechanges.C.Virtualentertainmentisreplacingoutdooractivitiescompletely.D.Residentsindenselypopulatedareashavelimitedaccesstojobs.9.WhatweretheSeattlecommunityorganizerandotheractivistsattemptingtoachieve?A.Expandcommercialdevelopmentinurbanareas.B.Relocateresidentstodistantsuburbswithmoregreenery.C.Safeguardurbannaturalspacesforabalancedlifestyle.D.Promotetheconstructionofmoreshoppingmallsinwetlands.10.WhatcanbeinferredabouttheinitiativesinCaliforniainthe2010s?A.Theysuccessfullyincreasedtheratioofurbangreenspaces.B.Theyfailedtoreversethetrendofshrinkinggreenareas.C.Theyledtoasurgeinenvironmentalprotectiondonations.D.Theyresultedintheclosureofallcommercialconstructionprojects.11.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethemostappropriatetitleforthetext?A.UrbanRush:SacrificingNature? B.TechAdvance:ADouble-edgedSword?C.GreenSpaces:ALuxuryorNecessity? D.CommunityActivism:ALostCause?DMicroplasticshavebeendetectedinhumanbrainsatfarhigherconcentrationsthaninotherbodilyorgans—andlevelsareincreasing,havingrisen50percentineightyears.ThisistheconclusionofateamofresearchersfromtheUniversityofNewMexico(UNM),whosaidthefindingsshouldtriggeralarm.“Thisreallychangesthelandscape.Itmakesitsomuchmorepersonal,”UNMprofessorMatthewCampensaidinastatement.“Ihavenotencounteredasinglehumanbeingwhosays,‘There’sabunchofplasticinmybrainandI’mtotallycoolwiththat’.”Microplastic(smallerthan5millimetersinsize)andnanoplastic(under0.001millimeters)pollutionhavebecomecommonintheenvironmentandcangetintothefoodweeat.Theseplasticbitshavebeenfoundinvariousbodilyorgans—includingthekidney,liver—althoughnotatsuchconcentrationsasnowseeninthebrain,theteamsaid.Theresearchersidentified12differenttypesofplasticwithinsamplescollectedfromtheso-calledfrontalcortex(前额叶)—thebrainregionfoundaboveandbehindtheeyesthathadbeenlinkedtovariouscapabilitiesfromabstractthinkingthroughtomotorfunction.“Westartthinkingthatmaybetheseplasticsblockbloodflowinsmallbloodtube,”Campensaid.“There’sthepotentialthatthesenanomaterialsinterferewiththeconnectionsbetweenaxons(轴突)inthebrain.Theycouldalsobeaseedforgroupingofproteinsinvolvedindementia(痴呆).Wejustdon’tknow.”Campensaidmostofthemicroplasticsthatendupinourbodiesarrivethereviafood—meatinparticular,ascommercialmeatproductionconcentratesplasticsacrossthefoodchain.“Thewayweirrigatefieldswithwatercontainingplastic,weassumethattheplasticbuildsupthere,”hesaid.“Wefeedthosecropstoourfarmanimals.Wetaketheanimalwasteandputitbackonthefield.”Microplasticandnanoplasticpollutionintheenvironmentiscertaintogrow,theresearcherswarn—forevenifweweretoceaseplasticproductiontomorrow,existingplasticwouldstillbearoundtobreakdownintotinyandthensupertinypieces.12.WhydoestheauthorciteProfessorMatthewCampen’swordsinparagraph2?A.Toemphasizetheplasticsimpactsonindividuals.B.Toexplainthesourceofplasticsinhumanorgans.C.Totriggeraquickresponsefromdifferentresearchers.D.Toadvocateforreductionmeasuresinplasticproduction.13.Whatmightnanoplasticsinthebrainleadto?A.Continuousbrainaging. B.Immediatememoryloss.C.Disturbedneuralbonds. D.Completebloodtubeblockage.14.Whatcanbeinferredaboutcommercialmeatproduction?A.Itreliesonpollutedirrigation. B.Itremovesplasticscompletely.C.Itreducesthewasteofcrops. D.Itaccumulatesplasticsinfoodchain.15.Whatdoesthelastparagraph’swarningimply?A.Nanoplasticsislessharmful. B.Anti-pollutioneffortsareeffective.C.Existingplasticsstillposeathreat. D.Stoppingproductionsolvespollution.第二节(共5小题，每小题2.5分，满分12.5分)Asanenthusiasticreader,I’vealwaysbelievedthatthekeytounderstandingtheworldliesinthepagesofabook.___16___Theyintroduceustocharacterswhofeelasrealasthepeoplearoundus.Thisconnectionbetweenreadersandthetextiswhatmakesliteraturesopowerful,andit’swhyIvaluemypersonallibrary.It’sacollectionthatreflectsmyjourneythroughtheworldofwords.Mylibraryisnotvast,buteachbookiscarefullychosen.Ihaveamixoftypesinmycollection,rangingfromclassicliteraturetocontemporaryfiction.___17___Eachtypeoffersadifferentperspective,anewwayoflookingatlife.Whilesomebookschallengemythinking,othersprovidecomfort.It’simportanttohaveabalance.Awell-organizedlibraryislikeawell-balanceddietforthemind.AmongmyfavouritesaretheworksofJaneAustenandGeorgeOrwell.Austen'ssharpobservationsonsocietyandrelationshipsaretimeless.Hercharactersareimperfectyetcharming.Orwell,ontheotherhand,offersastark(冷峻的)viewoftheworld.___18___Bothauthors,thoughdifferentinstyle,havetaughtmeinvaluablelessonsabouthumanity.___19___Biographies(传记)andlifestoriesofferinsightsintothelivesofextraordinaryindividuals.Theyremindusthatgreatnesscomesinmanyforms.Readingaboutthestrugglesandsuccessesofotherscanbeincrediblyinspiring.It’sareminderthatweallhavethepotentialtomakeadifference.ThesestoriesencouragemetoreflectonmyownlifeandwhatIwishtoleavebehind.MylibraryisareflectionofwhoIam.It’sasignofmyloveoflearningandmydesiretounderstandtheworld.Eachbookisasteppingstoneonmyjourneyofdiscovery.Theyarecompanionsinlonelinessandguidesintimesofuncertainty.___20___A.Ialsoenjoynon-fiction.B.Ibelieveinthepowerofvariety.C.Mylibrarygoesbeyondacollectionofbooks.D.Hisstoriesareawarningandacalltoaction.E.Throughthem,Icontinuetoexplore,togrow,andtodream.F.Thestorieswereadshapeourworldviewandbroadenourminds.G.Historicalfiction,inparticular,holdsaspecialplaceinmyheart.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)Mr.Daltontaughtusplanegeometry(平面几何)37yearsago.Iwasaquietkid,neithergettinginmuchtroublenorgetting____21____.Somehow,planegeometryreally____22____formeinhisclass.Towardtheendoftheyear,Mr.Daltonwantedto____23____ourknowledgeandgaveusa25-questiontrue/falsenationallystandardizedtest.Thetestpresentedeachproblemwithaconclusionshown.Wewererequiredtowriteoutthe____24____usingourtheorems(定理).Icompleted24problemsquickly,butnumberseventeenwasalion____25____Ispentthirtyminutesonthatproofand____26____Ipulleditoffwithallmyefforts.With____27____Imarkedthequestiontrueandhandedinthetest.ThenextdayIgotmyscore,a96,andnumberseventeenwas____28____wrongWhenMr.Daltonaskediftherewereanyquestions,forthefirsttime,myhand____29____.Insteadof____30____thiswasanationallystandardizedtestandthattherecouldn’tbeany____31____.Mr.DaltondidthemostpowerfulthingI’veeverseenateacherdo:heheldoutthechalktomewithanencouragingsmile.Murmursspreadthroughtheclassroom—someclassmatesexchanged____32____glances,whileothersleanedforward,curiositysparkingintheireyes.Iwashesitantforamoment,thenwenttotheboardanddemonstratedmyproof,usingthewholeboardandthreedifferentcolorsofchalk.Intheend,everyoneclapped.Mr.Daltongave____33____formyanswer,andIendedupwithafullmark.WhenIreturned37yearslatertovisithimagain,Alzheimer’s(阿尔茨海默氏症)had____34____hismind,buthestillworeahappygrin.IhavebeengratefultoMr.Dalton,forIcould____35____haveremainedsilentratherthanchallenginghisauthorityorspeakingupwhenIthinkI’mright.21.A.punished B.noticed C.confused D.caught22.A.clicked B.existed C.accounted D.twisted23.A.expand B.further C.evaluate D.witness24.A.result B.reasoning C.category D.principle25.A.outofcontrol B.aheadoftime C.aboveaverage D.intheway26.A.gradually B.eventually C.mostly D.constantly27.A.depression B.satisfaction C.embarrassment D.fascination28.A.proved B.entitled C.detected D.marked29.A.shotup B.tookup C.cameup D.gotup30.A.suspecting B.admitting C.implying D.arguing31.A.reasons B.methods C.conclusions D.mistakes32.A.sceptical B.cheerful C.admiring D.indifferent33.A.fame B.scholarship C.credit D.faith34.A.claimed B.undergone C.lowered D.crossed35.A.merely B.therefore C.otherwise D.still第二节(共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分)阅读下面材料，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。Theartofsealengraving(篆刻)isafoundationofChina’sfinearts.Ithasbeen____36____inseparablepartofclassicChineseart.InSeptember2009,China’sseal-engravingartwasaddedtotheListofIntangibleCulturalHeritagebyUNESCO.Seal-engravingart,____37____(date)backtotheShangdynasty,hasahistoryofmorethan3,000years.TheartformdevelopedrapidlyduringtheQindynasty,____38____peopleengravedtheirnamesonutensils(器具)andindocumentstoclaimownership.SoonafterQinShiHuangunifiedChina,heorderedagroupof____39____(craftsman)tousejadetomakeanimperialsealcalled“Xi”.NotuntiltheMingDynastydidartistsandscholarsbeginusingsealsengravedwiththeirnames____40____(mark)theownershipoftheircalligraphyworksandpaintings.In1904,XilingSealEngravers’Societywasfoundedwiththe____41____(combine)effortsofsealartistsfromdifferentschools,anditwas____42____(official)recognizedasthefirstofitskindinChina.Todaysealsarestill____43____wideuseinofficialdocumentsandprivateletters.Withengravedsealsgainingworldwide____44____(appreciate)inrecentyears,anincreasingnumberofpeople____45____(become)fascinatedwiththeitems.第四部分写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节应用文写作(满分15分)46.假设你是李华，校学生会主席，近期学生会将组织一次中国剪纸艺术展，想邀请外教Mark一起参观。请你给他写封邮件，内容包括：（1）展览的时间、地点；（2）展览的内容。注意：（1）词数100左右；（2）可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________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。MyhusbandandIenjoyseeinglifethroughtheeyesofourchildren.It’samazingtowatchastheydiscovertheirworld.Whilewewereoutdoorslastsummerenjoyingthesunshine,ouroldestdaughter,Kaytlin,calledmetothedoorway.Beneaththestepswasababyredsquirrel.Wewatcheditfromadistance,notwantingtodisturbitorscareoffitsmother.Butafteralongwait—andlookingallaroundourhouseforsignsofanestoramother—werealizedthetinysquirrelwaslost.Shakingterribly,hewasweak,thin,andhungry.Wetriedtofindanexperttohelp,bu