广东省汕头市潮阳某校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广东省汕头市潮阳某校2025-2026学年高三上学期期中考试英语试题第一部分阅读(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。ASeveralJobsThatWillBeAutomatedByArtificialIntelligence(AI)AndRobotsTranslatorImagerecognitionsoftwareandvoicerecognitionsoftwarearebringingsomemajoradvancestolanguagetranslation.ApplicationslikeGoogle’sWordLenscantranslatewordsfromsignsanddocumentsinrealtimeandtherearealotoftranslationappsthatallowyoutotypeinawordorphraseandwilltranslateitforyou.Somewillevenspeakthephraseforyouandrawword-to-wordtranslationwillbefullyautomatedsoon.FastfoodworkersAutomatedorderingboothshavealreadymadetheirwayintoafewMcDonald’srestaurantsaroundtheworld,andcookingpositionscouldberemovednext.Theboothsprobablycan’thandlecustomerserviceproblemswell,sotelevideosystemscouldbringinanofficeemployeetodealwithcomplaints.FieldtechnicianNewadvancesintheInternetofThingscouldmakethisworkabandoned.Low-costsensorscombinedwithhighavailabilitycellular／satellitecommunicationsandcloudtechnologyarebeingstartedtoautomateandalarmthesesites,andcanbecheckedandmaintainedfromadesktopormobiledevice.SalesrepresentativeBut,e-commerceischanginghowwemakepurchasingdecisions,especiallythosewherethereisn’tmuchdifferentiation(区分度)amongthemajorcompetitors.Ifyou’resellingahigh-differentiationproductorahigh-price,low-volume(体积)product,youhavesomejobsecurity,butifyou’resellingahigh-volume,low-differentiationproduct,youbetterstartpolishingyourresume,saidDougCamplejohn,CEOofFliptop.“Thesekindofproductsalesareallmovingonline.”1.Google’sWordLenscan_______.A.Makereal-timetranslation.B.Speakthephraseorwordforyou.C.Translatebyimageandvoicerecognitionsoftware.D.Allowyoutotypeinawordorphrase.2.Whatcanweinferfromthesecondpart?A.Alltherestaurantsownautomatedorderingbooths.B.Serviceproblemscan’tbehandledautomatically.C.CookswillnotbeautomatedbyAIandrobots.D.CustomerswillhavenocomplaintsbecauseofAI.3.Whatdoestheauthormeanby“youbetterstartpolishingyourresume”inthelastparagraph?A.Youmustvalueyourpresentwork.B.Youhavesomejobsecurity.C.Youshouldconsiderchangingthejob.D.Yourresumeneedscorrectingfurther.BDigitalnomads(数字游民)areindividualswhoworkremotelyusingmobiledeviceswhiletravelingtodifferentplaces.Theirwork,life,travel,andleisurearesmoothlyconnectedonline,unliketraditionallifestyleswheretheseactivitiesareseparate.Bloggers,streamers,programmersandothersareexamplesofthisgroup,andtheyarebecomingacommonsightinmanycommunities.YangJie,whohasstudiedurbanmobilityforfiveyears,doesn’tdenythechallengesdigitalnomadsbring.“Theycanstrainlocalhousingresources—especiallyinpopularneighborhoodswhererenthasalreadygoneup,”sheadmitted.“Andsomestayonlyamonthortwo,sotheircommunityconnectionfeelsthinatfirst.”Yetshe’squicktonotetheseissuesaren’tinherenttothegroup.“Mostdon’twanttobe‘outsiders’—theyaskaboutlocaltraditions,choosesmallfamily-ownedcafesoverchains,andsomeevenpromotelesser-knownlocalattractionswithcontent.Unliketransientvisitorswholeavenotrace,theirpresencebenefitsthecommunitylong-term.Theproblemisn’tthenomads,buthowweadapt,”thetourismplannertoldtheGlobalTimes.LuBoke,whoownsahotelinthescenicManduAncientVillageintheDaiAutonomousPrefectureofXishuangbanna,SouthwestChina’sYunnanProvince,hasmetalotofdigitalnomads.“Wefocusonbringingtogetherlocalandnon-localyouthtohelpthemlearnandgrowtogether.Forexample,wehaveorganizeddiscussionsoncareerpathsandprofessionalskills,gatheringdigitalnomadsandthelocalyouth.Manyofthenon-localyoungprofessionalscomefrommajorcitieslikeBeijingandShanghai.Theyareoftenhighlyskilledintheirfields.Thismakesthemvaluableexamplesforthelocalyouth,whoneedguidanceandinspirationtogrowandimprove,”Lusaid.AccordingtoareportbyLishuiDaily,thehighlightsofdigitalnomadsincludeservicessuchasbusinessresourcematching,socialinteractionopportunities,andaccesstoculturalandtourismbenefitsfordigitalnomads.Lishuiencouragesdigitalnomadstotakepartinpromotinglocalagriculturalproductsales.Digitalnomadsgaintheopportunitytoappreciateandexploreoriginalcultures,workinpeacefulsettings,andconnectwithlocalcommunities.Meanwhile,localgovernmentsandcommunitiesbenefitfromincreasedeconomicactivity,greaterculturaldiversity,andtheadvancementoftourismdevelopment.4.Howdoestheauthorintroducethetopicofthetext?A.Bypresentingaviewpoint. B.Byprovidinganargument.C.Byexplainingadefinition. D.Bycitingafamoussaying.5.HowdoesYangJiefeelaboutdigitalnomads’impactonlocaltourism?A.Positive. B.Puzzled. C.Critical. D.Indifferent.6.InwhatwaydodigitalnomadshelpthelocalyouthaccordingtoLuBoke?A.Theyprovidejoboptions. B.Theyserveasrolemodels.C.Theyshowhealthyvalues. D.Theybringincreasedearnings.7.Whatbestdescribestherelationshipbetweendigitalnomadsandlocalcommunities?A.Competitive. B.Overdependent. C.One-sided. D.Win-win.CDoyouuseemojis—smalldigitalsymbols—whentextingsomeoneorpostingonsocialmedia?Onethingthatpeoplecommonlynoticewhentextingisthattherearehugedifferencesamongpeopleregardingemojiuse.Somerarely,ifever,addasmileytotextingconversations,whileothersoftenputfivedifferentemojisattheendofeverysentence.Onecommonfindingreportedbyseveralstudiesisthatwomenuseemojismoreoftenthanmen.Whatisnotwellunderstood,though,istowhatextentdifferentaspectsofpersonalityaffectemojiuse.Toanswerthisquestion,anewstudy,publishedinCurrentPsychology,scientificallyinvestigatedthelinkbetweenemojiuseanddifferentpersonalityvariablesacrossgenders.Inthestudy,theresearchteam,ledbySheilaM.KennisonofOklahomaStateUniversity,gathereddatafrom280undergraduatestudents(135malestudentsand145femalestudents).First,thescientistsgatheredinformationonthevolunteers’emojiuse.Moreover,thescientistsexamineddifferentaspectsofpersonalityinthevolunteersusingsurveys.Thestudypresentedseveralinterestingfindings.Menandwomenshoweddifferentrelationshipsbetweenemojiuseandpersonality.Higheremojiusewaslinkedtohighernarcissism(自恋)inbothwomenandmen,withhighlynarcissisticwomenshowingthemostemojiuse.Formenonly,higherMachiavellianism(权术主义)waslinkedtomoreemojiuse,andthosewithamoodycharacteranddifficultiesdealingwithnegativeemotionsspecificallyusedmorenegativeemojisthanotherpeople.Bothmenandwomenwithhigherextraversion(外向性)reportedmoreemojiusethanintrovertedpeople.Moreover,highadventure-seekinginmenandhighopennessinwomenwerelinkedtomoreemojiuse.Takentogether,themostinterestingfindingwasalinkbetweenemojiuseandnarcissism,particularlyinwomen.Thescientistsassumedthatthislinkcouldbeexplainedbythefactthatemojismaybeusedaspartofacommunicationstrategycenteredonself-promotionandimpressionmanagement.8.Whatisthefocusofthenewstudy?A.Therateofemojiuseacrossgenders.B.Differencesincommunicationmethods.C.Emojipreferenceslinkedtoagegroups.D.Theinfluenceofcharacteristicsonemojiuse.9.Whoismorelikelytouseemojishabituallyaccordingtothestudy?A.Ashyboy. B.Apowerfulfemale.C.Aself-centeredgirl. D.Aself-controlledman.10.Whatmayawomangainthroughemojiuse?A.Afavorablepersonalimage. B.Skillsinself-management.C.Improvementinconfidence. D.Perfectperformanceatwork.11.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A.HowEmojisRevealnarcissism B.WhatContributestoEmojiUsageC.Emojis:ToolsforCommunication D.Emojis:WaystoStrengthenRelationsDJeansareusuallydyedwithindigo(用靛蓝染料染色).Butthisdarkpurple-bluedyeingsubstancedoesn’teasilymixintowater.Thus,strongchemicalsareusedtobreakitdownintoaliquidthatcanturntheclothblue.Eachyear,thousandsoftonsofthesestrongchemicalsgointomakingjeans,alreadyhurtingtheworkerswhohandlethem,letalonethefactthatsomeofthechemicalscancausecancer.SoQvortrup,achemist,wantedtofindasaferandgreenerwaytomakejeansblue.Fortheirnewdyeingtechnique,theresearcherschosetouseindican(糖芥),asubstanceinplantsthatcanhelpproducenaturalindigodyeandbreakdowninwaterwithoutharmfulchemicals.Theirfirstideawastomixindicanwithanenzymethatwouldchangeittoindigo.Itworked—theclothturnedbluewithinafewminutes.Butthentheteamalsoplacedpiecesofclothinindicanaloneandleftthembythewindowintheirlab.Andtotheirsurprise,these“werealsoturningbluewithoutusdoinganything,”Qvortrupsaid.Astheirresearchwenton,theteamfoundthatsunlightcouldreactwiththeindicanontheclothandturnittoindigo.Then,theteamplacedmoreclothinanindican-onlyliquidunderdifferentlightsources.“Overthenextcoupleofhours,theclothwillturnblue,provingthatthelightwillcatalyzethecolor,”Qvortrupadded.Thesemethodsarebothpromising.Theenzyme-basedmethodcutouttheharmfulimpactsbymorethan90percent,comparedtonormaljeansdyeingandthelight-drivendyeingmightcuttheimpactsbymorethan70percent,theresearcherssaid.However,thelightmethodmighttakeuplesslandthantheenzymemethod,andiftheresearcherscancutoutelectricitycostsbydyeingwithjustsunlight,thelightmethodmayproveevenbetterfortheenvironment.“Ihopethesemethodswillhaveanimpactevenbeforetheyreachfactories.Simplylearningaboutmoresustainablewaystomakejeansmaymakejean-wearersthinkaboutwheretheirclothescomefrom.Ifyouwanttowearbluejeans,beawarethattherearebetterwaystomakethemthanareusedrightnow,”Qvortrupsaid.12.Whatistheproblemwiththetraditionalwayofdyeingjeans?A.Coveringhighlaborcosts. B.Missingthemarkinfashion.C.Harmingjeansmakers’health. D.Strugglingwithmassproduction.13.Whatdoes“catalyze”inparagraph3mostprobablymean?A.hide. B.Develop. C.Remove. D.Match.14.Whatistheadvantageoflight-drivendyeingoverenzyme-baseddyeing?A.Itsspace-savingcapability. B.Itslittlesideeffectoncloth.C.Itsefficiencyinenergyuse. D.Itsindependencefromelectricity.15.WhatdoQvortrup’swordsinthelastparagraphmainlyimply?A.Improvingfactoryequipmenthelps.B.Usinggreendyechangeseverything.C.Developingnewdyesrequiresattention.D.Raisingconsumerawarenessmatters.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。ThebenefitsofspendingtimewithpositivepeopleInhisbookTheSecret,RhondaByrnetellsusthatenergyiseverythingandthattheuniversetrulyrespondstousthroughourenergy.____16____Whenyou’rearoundpositivepeople,you’llfeelahighvibrationalfrequencyofjoyandlovewithinyourself.Butbeyondthefactthattheyarepleasanttobearound,whatotherbenefitscanpositivepeoplebringintoyourlife?Theyopennewpossibilities.Positivepeopletrythingsthatyoumighthaveneverimaginedpossible.They’llallowyoutoseeandrecognizemorepossibilitiesinyourownlife,eventhingsthatseemedtobetotallybeyondyourreach.Perhapsyouwereraisedtokeepa“grounded”viewofyourself.Isthatcase,youmightevensometimesseetheopportunitiesbutletthempassby.____17____Theyimproveyourmood.Emotionsarecontagious.Ifyouaresurroundedbynegativepeople,it’seasierforyoutofallbackintonegativity.____18____Whenyou’rearoundahappyperson,youtendtofeelhappy.AstudyconductedbyHarvardMedicalSchoolfound“happinessisacollectivephenomenonthatspreadsthroughsocialgroupslikeanemotionalcontagion(闲语).Positivepeopledon’tspendmuchtimeandenergythinkingaboutwhat’sgoingoninsomeoneelse’slife.Theybringlessgossip.____19____Theyfocusontheirwell-beinganddoingthingswithlove.Whenyouspendtimewithsuchpeople,youtendtolookwithinandfocusonself-growth,andyou’llbecomeabetterhumanbeing.____20____Whenyousurroundyourselfwithpositiveandhappypeople,yourmindwillbemoreopentoexploringfreshnewthought,whichhelpustolookatproblemsdifferentlyandsolvetheminnovativelyandopenly.A.Theyinspireyourcreativity.B.Theyaremorelikelytobekind.C.Thesameistrueofpositiveemotions.D.Positivepeoplecanhelpyouchangethatpattern.E.Theyawakenthecourageandstrengthinsideyou.F.Rather,they’recontentandhappyintheirownskin.G.Thefrequencyofenergyflowsfrompersontoperson.第二部分语言运用(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。Ineverunderstoodhowtotalktokids.Mostpeoplecoulddoit____21____,butitnevercametome,andIhaddifficulty____22____relationshipswithchildren.Itwasn’tuntilrightaftermyfreshmanyearthatmy____23____changed.Thatsummer,Ivolunteeredasacampcounselor.Onmyfirstday,mymindwasfilledwithallthe____24____scenes.Ipreparedmyselfforallthekidstocomeincrying,____25____thingslike,“Imissmymom!”and“Whencanwegohome?”Souponenteringthehall,I____26____satonthechairandwaitedforthegirls.However,whatIsaw____27____me.Whentheclockhitninea.m.,thegirlspusheduponthedoorswithsmilesontheirfaces.Theyquicklybegan____28____tothemusicplayinginthebackground,andIwassuccessfulinmatchingtheir____29____.Soontheroomwasfilledwith____30____.Whathadbeenconcerningmeturnedouttobe____31____.ItwasthenthatIrealizedmy____32____aroundkidswasbecauseIhadn’tbeenwaitingtogettoknowthem.AttheendofmysophomoreyearwhenIhadtochoosethenextyear’s____33____,withouttoomuchthinking,IchoseChildDevelopmentto____34____myunderstandingofchildren.IfiguredIwouldstickitout,further____35____mycomfortzone—andastheclassmovedforward,IrealizedIhadmadetherightdecision.21.A.naturally B.nervously C.basically D.anxiously22.A.refusing B.building C.breaking D.demonstrating23.A.schedule B.appearance C.viewpoint D.habit24.A.exciting B.terrible C.touching D.peaceful25.A.explaining B.whispering C.announcing D.shouting26.A.anxiously B.secretly C.purposefully D.respectfully27.A.disappointed B.frightened C.surprised D.concerned28.A.applying B.admitting C.pointing D.dancing29.A.silence B.energy C.patience D.choice30.A.laughter B.noise C.memories D.expectations31.A.unacceptable B.uncontrollable C.unnecessary D.uninteresting32.A.shyness B.awkwardness C.happiness D.softness33.A.jobs B.activities C.exams D.courses34.A.indicate B.spread C.deepen D.share35.A.branchingoutof B.gettingcloseto C.catchingupwith D.firingbackat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。AsNewYorkersenjoytheirfruityLuckinlattes(拿铁咖啡),fewofthemmightrealizethatthiscup’sjourneyacross____36____Pacifictellsastoryrichwithculturalexchange.Foryears,Starbucks____37____(stand)asasymbolofwidespreadinfluenceinthecoffeemarket,havingover17,000storesinChina.ForLuckin,enteringsucha____38____(competition)spacerequirescourageandseriousinnovation.____39____(found)in2017,LuckinisChina’sfastest-growingcoffeeretailer,withover24,000storesacrossthecountry.Byfocusingonthe____40____(affordable)ofcoffeeandflexibleproductinnovation,LuckinhassuccessfullyattractedagrowingnumberofyoungChinesepeoplewithfresh,varioustasteofferings.Withreleaseslike”100percentYunnanSingleOrigin",manyofLuckin’sspecialsfeatureYunnan’stypicalsmall-beancoffee,____41____isvaluedforitschocolateaftertaste.Today,YunnancoffeeisoneofChina’skeyproductsshippedoverseas,____42____140,000tonsofbeansproducedeveryyearonitsrichsoil.Beyondjustcoffee,Luckinhasreshapedretailthroughtechnology,____43____turnedthetraditionalcoffeebusinessintoafullyonline,data-drivenmodel.Acustomercanpersonalizehisdrinkorderandpayinseconds,allfromaphoneapp—hedoesn’tneedtorelyonanyoneelsetocustomizethedrinkfor____44____(he).InthiscupofLuckincoffee—____45____(combine)Yunnan’sbeanswithaglobaltaste—culturesfindasharedsip.第三部分写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节(满分15分)46.你校在劳动周期间举办了“丰收的味道”的农作物采摘和展销活动。请你就此写一篇英文报道，并向校英语报投稿。内容包括：1.活动情况；2.活动反响。注意：1.写作词数应为80个左右；2.可以适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。参考词汇：货摊stall丰收的味道TasteofHarvest___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________第二节(满分25分)47.阅读下面的材料，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。“Mom,I’mreadytogo,”calledJason.EverySaturday,JasonlookedforwardtogoingtoChinatowntoshopforfoodbecausehismomlethimpickhisfavoritesnacks:roastporkbunsandbubbletea.ThestreetsinChinatownwerecrowdedwithcarsandpedestrians.Hismothercouldnotfindthesameexoticvegetablesinthelocalsupermarkets,sotheyalwayscameheretoshop.WhatfascinatedJasonwastastyroastpork,eventhewholepigshangingonbighooksinthewindows,theirskinsroastedtoaglisteningbrown.Jason’smouthwouldwaterjustlookingatthem.AstheypassedthenewsstandcarryingChinesenewspapersandmagazines,Jasonspottedanoldmansittingonthesidewalk.Hishairwaslong,white,andmessy.Thefacebeneathwaslined,dirty,andunshaven.Frayedandtornclothingwrappedaroundhisthinframe,andinthiskindofcoldweather,heevenworesandals,hisfeetbluewithcold.Hebangedanemptycanagainstthesidewalk.AsJasonwal