广西壮族自治区来宾市2025-2026学年高一上学期10月期中考试英语试题

高级中学名校试卷PAGEPAGE1广西壮族自治区来宾市2025-2026学年高一上学期10月期中英语试题第一部分听力（略）第二部分阅读理解（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。ALovetowrite?Wanttoseeyourworkpublishedandwinsomecashalongtheway?Thenreadon.ThenationalSparkaStorywritingcontestiscallinginallyoungstorytellers!Whocanparticipate?Thecontestisopentostudentsingrades9,10,11or12,orthosewhoarebeinghome-schooledintheUnitedStates.DeadlineandrequirementsYou’reabletosendyourshortstoryuptoOctober7th.Itwillbejudgedoncreativity,originalityandoverallqualityofwriting.Yourstorymustbeoriginalworksandshouldbenolongerthan5000words.Thereisnominimumlengthrequirement.HowcanIsendmyshortstory?Therearethreeeasywaystosendyourshortstory:*Onlineathttp://learn./hmhsparkamind*SendyourshortstoryasaPDForMicrosoftWorddocumenttoSparka@*SendyourshortstoryviaU.S.Mailto:HoughtonMifflinHarcourtPublishingCompany222BerkeleyStreetBoston,MA02116WhatwillIwin?Thebeststorieswillbepublishednextyear.Winnerswillreceiveafreecopyofthebookandcashprizeof$100.1.Thepassageiswrittenfortoread.A.students B.teachers C.parents D.foreigners2.Whichofthefollowingchildrencantakepartinthecontest?A.Maria,grade7,fromNewYork. B.Justin,grade9,fromLondon.C.Catherine,grade11,fromWashingtonD.C. D.Bastian,home-schooledfromParis.3.Yourstorywillnotbeacceptableifitis.A.longerthan5000words B.shorterthan5000wordsC.anoriginalwork D.sentbeforeOctober7thBDIY,whichmeansDoItYourself,isquitepopularinBritain.LotsofstoresandsupermarketssellDIYthings.TVprogrammesshowpeoplehowtoDIY.EnglishpeoplelikeDIY.ThereisasayinginBritain,“AnEnglishman’shomeishiscastle”.Alargenumberofpeoplespendtheirholidaysmakingtheirhomesbeautiful“castles”.Ifthereisanythingthatneedsfixingaroundtheirhomes,suchaspaintingthewallsorputtinginanewshower,theywilldothejobsthemselves.TheyshareDIYexperiencewiththeirfriends.MoreandmorepeoplehavediscoveredthejoyofDIY.SometimespeoplealsoDIYforsavingmoney.Withtheeconomicdownturn(经济衰退)atpresent,manypeoplecannotaffordabighouse.Theyarelookingathowtheycanmaketheirhousebetterwithoutspendingalotofmoney.ItisnotsurprisingthatDIYissopopular.DIYcanbedifficult.ThereisahugemarketforDIYfurniturewhichpeopleneedtogettogetherthemselveswithafewbasictools.However,peopleoftenfinditnoteasytobuildapieceoffurniturebecausetheycan’tunderstandtheinstructions(操作指南).Sometimestheinstructionsaresimpleandclear,butthefurnitureitselfisdifficulttobuild.Onethingisforsure,thoughmostDIYprojectsarestartedwiththebestintentions(意图),manyofthemmaynotgetfinished.DIYcanalsobedangerous.Forexample,anythingelectricalshouldbedonebyaprofessionalworker.Unluckily,manypeopledon’tcareaboutthiswarningandputthemselvesindanger.Itisreportedthatinjustoneyearover230,000peoplewerehurtwhiledoingDIYinBritain,including41,000whofelloffladders.Therefore,DIYcanbringusfunandhelpussavemoney,butitisnotalwaysaseasyasitisthoughttobeifwebiteoff(咬掉)morethanwecanchew(咀嚼).MaybefactoriesshouldmakeproductsthatareeasierandsaferforustoDIY.4.WhatisthemeaningofDIY?A.Dosomeshopping. B.Playagame. C.Playajoke. D.Doityourself.5.HowdomanyEnglishpeoplespendtheirholidaysaccordingtothepassage?A.Makingtheirhomesbeautiful. B.Visitingtheirfriends.C.Travellingallovertheworld. D.Makingalotofmoney.6.WhydoEnglishpeoplelikeDIY?A.ManystoressellDIYthings. B.DIYcanbringthemfun.C.TVprogrammesteachthemtoDIY. D.AllDIYprojectsareeasy.7.Inthepassage,“webiteoffmorethanwecanchew”probablymeans.A.Wecaneateverythingwelike. B.Weshoulddosomethingdifficult.C.Wedosomethingthatistoodifficult. D.Weeattoomuchfoodthatisnotsafe.CTheEnglishlanguageisdifferentfromanyotherlanguage.YetEnglishwordsdonotstaythesame.Ourlanguageisalwayschanging.Weneednewwordsfornewinventionsandnewideas.Differentwordscomeintouse,orolderwordsareusedinanewway.Englishcanchangebyborrowingwordsfromotherlanguages.“Tomato”wasborrowedfromMexicoand“pajamas(睡衣)”fromIndia.Theword“coffee”camefromTurkey,and“tea”camefromChina.Nownewspaceandsciencewordsarebeingborrowedfromothercountries,too.Newwordsarealsomadebyaddingtwowordstogether.“Strawberry”,“postman”,and“grandfather”arewordsmadeupoftwoparts.Sometimesnewwordsareshorterformsofolderwords.Theword“photo”wasmadefrom“photograph”bycuttingofftheendofthelongerword.“Plane”wasmadebycuttingoffthefrontpartof“airplane”.“Smog”wasmadebyusingonlythefirsttwoandlasttwolettersfromthewords“smoke”and“fog”.Thenamesofpeopleandproductscanbecomenewwords.Oursandwichwasnamedafteramannamed“Sandwich”.Scotchtape,band-aid,andjello(果冻)werenamesmadeupbythecompaniesthatfirstmadetheproducts.8.Whichwordoffollowingisacombinationbyaddingtwowordstogether?A.Pajamas B.Postman C.Photo D.Jello9.WhyistheEnglishlanguagealwayschanging?A.Peoplegettiredofusingthesamewords.B.PeopleusewordsformoviesandTVplays.C.Therearetoomanybooksandmagazines.D.Peopleneedwordsfornewinventionsandideas.10.Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?A.Allnewwordsareborrowed. B.Wordsnevercomefromcompanynames.C.Languagesdon'tstaythesame. D.Oldwordsdon'tchangetheirmeanings.11.Whichofthefollowingmaybethebesttitleofthepassage?A.Achanginglanguage B.English—abeautifullanguageC.Namescanbecomewords D.DifferentlanguagesMorethanever,kidstodayhavegivenupreadingforactivitieslikewatchingTV,playingvideogamesandsurfingtheInternet,butrecentlyanewtrend(趋势)hasbeencatchingonthatwillhopefullychangethat.Infact,bookclubsarebecomingmorepopularamongAmericankids.11-year-oldKenyaDebarrosreadaboutsingerLenaHorne.“Itwasjustamazingtoseeablackwomanasthestarandnotjustamammyoramaid,”shesays.Butdidallthesekidscomeenthusiastically(热情地)?No,notexactly.“Ilikebookclub,uh,Idon’tknow,butIamjusttryingitout.Mymomdidn’tmakeme,butIjusttrieditout,”says16-year-oldAntonioNash.Andifthey’lltryit,theexpertssay,therearewaystogetthemtocomeback.Makeitfun,servepizza,servechocolatecakesandhavedoorprizes(门票对号奖).Italsohelpstoconnectbookstotherealworld.Theytalkaboutthingsthatarehappeninginthecommunity,sotheycanrelatewhateverthey’vereadinthebooktowhat’shappeningnow.Heretheyhavelongtalksaboutthebookstheyhaveselected,whichmostkidsdon’tgettodowhenthey’reinschool,andthesekidssay,inbookclubsthey’relearningtolovebooksandlovereading.“IfeellikeI’mactuallyinthebookanddoingwhattheactualmaincharacterisdoing,”says13-year-oldJustinWoodard.16-year-oldAntoniaMcManussaysreadinggivesheranicebreakfromtheday,“Sittingdownandreadingabookgivesmesometimetogetawayfromtheworld,andgetmymindstraight.”12.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“catchingon”inParagraph1mean?A.Happening. B.Realizing. C.Becomingpopular. D.Bringingin.13.Whatisthemainideaofthepassage?A.BookclubsdevelopveryfastinAmerica.B.BookclubsarepopularamongAmericankids.C.Americankids’habitsarechangingtowardsreading.D.AnewtrendhelpschangechildreninAmerica.14.Itcanbeknownfromthepassagethat______.A.bookclubsaredesignedtoimprovekids’studyB.bookclubsaremainlytohelpkidsforgettherealityC.kidsliketogothereforthesilentsurroundingsD.kidsmaygetunexpectedrewardsinbookclubs15.WhydoesAntoniaMcManuslikegoingtothebookclub?A.Shefindsreadingrestful. B.Shecouldgetsomesoundsleep.C.Shelikesthenoisyconditionsthere. D.Shecandealwithherproblemsthere.第二节（共5小题：每小题2.5分，满分12.5分）根据短文内容，从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Asweallknow,friendshipisofgreatimportanceinourdailylife.Afriendcangiveushelpandshareourdifficultiesandhappiness.Buthowtomakefriendsisstilldifficulttosomeofus.____16____Befriendlytoothers.____17____Youshouldtrytomakeastrangerfeelathomewhereverhehappenstobe.Thinkmoreofothersthanofyourselfandneverjudgeapersonbyhisappearanceandclothes.Bereliable.Ifyouandyourfriendagreetomeetsomewhere,don’tbelate.Ifyou’renotgoingtomakeitontimeormakeitatall,callthemassoonasyourealizeit.____18____Besomeonethatpeopleknowtheycandependon.____19____Listencarefullytowhatpeoplesay,rememberimportantdetailsaboutthem(theirnames,theirlikesanddislikes),askquestionsabouttheirinterests,andjusttakethetimetolearnmoreaboutthem.Encourageyourfriends:Atruefriendalwaysgivescouragetohisfriends.____20____Nevermakefunoforlaughatyourfriendsinfrontofothers.Youshouldcometosupportthem.A.Beagoodlistener.B.Afriendtoallisafriendtonone.C.Whenyousayyou’lldosomething,doit.D.Hewillstaywiththeminbothgoodandbadtimes.E.Thefollowinginformationcangiveyousometips.F.Smileatothersandyouaresuretogetasmileinreturn.G.Andneverleaveyourfriendwhenheisintrouble.第三部分语言知识运用（共两节，满分45分）第一节完形填空（共20小题；每小题1.5分，满分30分）阅读下面短文，从短文后各题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Therewasoncealazycrow(乌鸦).Hethoughtitwastoomuchtroubleto____21____food.“Caw!Caw!”hesaid.“Ifsomeonebroughtmemyfoodeveryday,I’dbevery____22____!”Oneday,hesawa(n)____23____pigeon(鸽子)flyingby.“Howhappyandwell-fed(营养充足的)itlooks,”thecrowsaidtohimself.Sothecrow____24____thepigeonuntiltheycametoa____25____.Thereweresomeother____26____theretoo.Beforelong,anoldmancamealongandbroughtthemalargebagoffood.Whenthemanhadgone,thecrowflewovertothepigeons.“Caw!Caw!”saidhe.“CanI____27____you?”“No,youcan’t!”____28____thepigeonsangrily.“Wedon’tknowyou.”Thecrowwenthomefeeling____29____.Buthesuddenlyhada(n)____30____.“I’llpaintmy____31____grey,”hesaid,“andthenthepigeonswill____32____Iamoneofthem.”Afterhefinishedthepainting,heflewofftotheparkandwas_____33_____bythepigeons.Thecrowwassohungrythathegotveryexcitedatthefood.“Caw!Caw!Givelotstome!”hesaidloudly.____34____,thepigeonsfoundhewasacrow.Theyflewafterhimandmadehim____35____.Sadly,thecrowflewtohisownforest.Butwhenhisoldfriends,theothercrowssawhim,theyaskedhimto____36____.Theydidnot____37____himbecauseofhisgrey-paintedfeathers.Sothecrowfelt____38____thanbefore.Hisown____39____didnotwanthim,____40____thepigeonswouldn’tlethimintotheirgroup.“Whatlookseasierisn’talwaysso,”thecrowsaidtohimself.“IwishIhadneverpaintedmyfeathersgrey!”21.A.pickout B.lookfor C.putaway D.handin22.A.lovely B.healthy C.pretty D.happy23.A.boring B.funny C.fat D.old24.A.caught B.followed C.protected D.taught25.A.park B.forest C.factory D.house26.A.men B.visitors C.crows D.pigeons27.A.help B.see C.join D.believe28.A.shouted B.advised C.explained D.continued29.A.lucky B.asleep C.sad D.tired30.A.choice B.idea C.change D.accident31.A.head B.feet C.feathers D.legs32.A.think B.guess C.hope D.understand33.A.attacked B.discovered C.noticed D.welcomed34.A.Strangely B.Suddenly C.Finally D.Interestingly35.A.wait B.stop C.cry D.leave36.A.hurryup B.giveup C.setoff D.goaway37.A.miss B.know C.like D.forget38.A.colder B.busier C.worse D.stronger39.A.brothers B.sisters