湖南省部分名校2024-2025学年高三上学期11月期中联合考试英语试卷

高级中学名校试卷PAGEPAGE1湖南省部分名校2024-2025学年高三上学期11月期中联合考试英语试卷第一部分听力（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。AOnlineLecture:InSearchofIncanRemains—WalkingToday’sCuscoCityAtaGlanceJoinusonTuesdayforaone-hourlectureandQuestionandAnswer(Q&A)tolearnaboutCusco’sIncanheritage!IntheSpanishConquestoftheIncanEmpire,thecityofCuscowasdestroyed.Isthereanythingleftofthesemagnificentbuildingsandtheirtreasures?JoinhistorianOscarOviedoVelascoforatourofthiscity,capitalofthelargestempireeverseenintheAmericas.GeneralNotesYouronlinelecturewilltakeplaceliveoverthecourseof1-2hours.ThisliveonlineexperienceusesZoom,aneasy-to-usewebvideoservice.Youwillreceiveaconfirmationemailwhenyouenroll,andareminderemailoneweekandonedaybefore,aswellasthemorningoftheeventwithalinkandinstructionsonhowtoenter.Youwillnotbepicturedonscreenduringthelecture,butyouwillhavetheopportunitytoasktheinstructorlivequestionsusingtheQ&Abox.FeaturedExpert:OscarOviedoVelascoOscarOviedoVelascohasover15yearsofexperienceasalocalexpertandGroupLeader.Hespecializesinarcheology(考古学),history,andart,andhasconductedstudiesonearlytextiles(纺织品)andceramictechniquesandhistoryofLima.OscarhasparticipatedintheexhibitionfortheAmanoMuseumofearlytextiles.Currently,OscarisstudyingconservationandrestorationofantiquesatSanMarcosUniversity.PricesThewholepriceofthelectureis$25.Itincludesaone-hourlivelecture,aninteractiveQ&Asessiondeliveredbyaqualifiedexpert,livetechsupportandarecordingofthelectureafter2weeks.1.What’sthelectureabout?A.TheexpansionofSpain.B.ThehistoryoftheIncanEmpire.C.ThebuildingsinCusco.D.TheremainsintheAmericas.2.Howcanyouconfirmyourenrollment?A.ByloggingintoZoom.B.Bycheckingthemailbox.C.Byreadinganinstruction.D.Byconsultingtheinstructor.3.What’saccessibletotheparticipants?A.Long-termguidancebytheexpert.B.Freeequipmentforparticipation.C.Theentirerecordingofthelecture.D.Anytimetelephonecustomerservice.BMyjobistotrainratstofindlandmines(地雷)sothedangerscanbeclearedtosavelives.IworkforaBelgiannon-governmentalorganizationcalledApopothatoperatesfromMorogoro,inmyhomecountryofTanzania.TheratsItrainareusedinmine-clearingprogramsaroundtheworld,includinginAngola,AzerbaijanandCambodia.TheanimalsweuseareaspeciesofAfricangiantratcalledCricetomysansorgeis.Theyareborninsub-SaharanAfricaandarethesizeofasmallcat,whichmakesthemeasytocatch.Theyalsolivelongerthanotherrats,whichishelpfulfortheprogram,becauseittakesbetweenninemonthsandayeartotrainonefully.MycolleaguesandIuseamethodcalledclickertraining:weteachtheratstorelateaclickwithafoodreward,andthenuseclickstograduallyrewardbehaviour.Ratsarenaturallycurious,sotheywillexplore,andtheirgreatsenseofsmellmeanstheycanfindburiedlandmines.Toteachtheratswhattolookfor,weplacesmallamountsofTNTexplosives(炸药)insometeaeggsandmixthemwithsomefilledwithotherthings.Werewardtheratsfortouchingthese,thenmoveontorewardthemonlywhentheytouchateaeggfilledwithexplosives,ratherthanonesfilledwithotherthings,suchashair,flowersandsoon.Theratsneedtoperformperfectlyateachstageoftrainingbeforetheymovetothenextstage.Inthefinalstage,weusereallandminesinatrainingfield.Astrainers,webuildaconnectionwiththeratswetrain.Someareslowlearners;othersknowtheprocessveryquickly.Mostoftheratsmakeitthrough,eventually.Iworkwithourresidentscientisttocontinuallyfollowandimproveourtrainingprogram,becausetheratsaresocleverthattheycanbesmarterthanthetrainers!4.WhywereCricetomysansorgeischosenfortheprogram?A.Theycanbeseencommonly.B.They’reeasilyaccessible.C.They’requicklytrained.D.Theyliveforuptoayear.5.What’sthekeyofthetraining?A.Makingtheratsexploreactively.B.Increasingthedifficultygradually.C.Linkingbehaviorandrewards.D.Exercisingratssenseofsmell.6.Whatcanbeinferredfromthetrainingprocess?A.Ratscanfindoutteaeggswithhair.B.Allratsperformperfectly.C.Reallandminesaren’tusedintraining.D.Thetrainingwon’tstaythesame.7.Whichisthebesttitleforthetext?A.HowITrainRatstoFindExplosivesB.WhyGiantRatsCanBeUsefulC.HowRatsContributetoLife-savingD.WhyWeUseClickerstoTrainRatsCTheimpactsofsmokingontheimmunesystemremainlongafterasmoker’slastsmoking,accordingtoastudy.Theanalysisispartofanefforttodeterminewhyimmuneresponsesvarysowidelyfrompersontoperson.Inadditiontocigarettesmoking,thestudyfoundthathavingahigher-than-averagebodymassindex(体重指数)andhavingpreviouslybeeninfectedwithatypicalviruscalledcytomegalovirus(CMV,巨细胞病毒)alsoaffecttheimmuneresponse.BiologistSaint-AndréandhercolleaguesanalysedbloodsamplesandquestionnairescollectedbytheMilieuIntérieurConsortiumfrom1,000healthypeoplewholiveinBrittany,France.Theresearchersexposedthebloodsamplestomicroorganisms,virusesandsoonknowntoactivatetheimmunesystem.Theythengaugedtheeffectofthemontheproductionofproteinscalledcytokines(细胞因子),whichregulatethebody’sinflammatory(炎症的)responses.Theauthorscombinedtheseresultswithinformationabout136personaltraitsdrawnfrompopulationstudies,environmentalandclinicaldata.Theyfoundthatthreefactorsstoodoutashavingparticularlystrongassociationswithcytokineresponses:cigarettesmoking,bodymassindexandpreviouscytomegalovirusinfection.Thedataoncigaretteconsumptionwereparticularlystriking;theeffectofsmokingoncytokineresponseswasaslargeastheeffectsofage,sexandgenetics.Andtheseeffectsremainedforyearsafterparticipantshadgivenupcigarettes.Butthestudystillneedstoberepeatedtoensurethattheresultsareconvincing,saysSaint-Andre.Andinfuture,itshouldincludeamorediversegroupofparticipants.TheteamhasnowexpandedtheirstudytoincludeparticipantsfromSenegalandHongKong,shesays.Theresearchershavealsogonebacktotheoriginalparticipants,andhavecollectedfreshbloodsamplesfrom415ofthem10yearsaftertheoriginalsamplesweretaken.“Itwouldbevaluabletolearnmoreabouthowsmokinginfluencesimmunecellfunction,and,inturn,whatthebody’sresponsestoinfectionare,”saysprofessorLuo.“Thatcouldoffervaluableinsightsintothebroaderhealthconsequencesofsmoking.”8.Howdidtheresearchersidentifythethreeinfluencingfactors?A.Byrepeatingthestudy.B.Bycontrastingthepersonaltraits.C.Byreferringtostudiesofotherfields.D.Byresearchingupto136people.9.Whomighthavetheworstimmunesystemaccordingtothetext?A.Someonewhohasquitsmokingformanyyears.B.Someonewhoserelativeshaveasmokinghabit.C.Someonewhohasabelownormalbodymassindex.D.SomeonewholiveswithaCMVinfectedperson.10.WhatdidresearchersdotoensuretheresultswereCORRECT?A.Theyinvitedmoreparticipantsofthesamerace.B.Theyexpandedtheirresearchallovertheworld.C.Theygotonwellwiththeoriginalparticipants.D.Theyrestudiedsomeoriginalparticipantsyearslater.11.WhatcanweknowfromwhatLuosaid?A.Itisusefulandvaluabletogiveupsmoking.B.Theresultofthestudyiscomplete.C.Smokinghassomethingtodowithinfection.D.Thestudyaidstolearntheeffectsofsmoking.DSimplyput,soulsearchingmeanstheefforttofindmeaningandpurposeinlife.Itisaboutuncoveringthereasonforourexistenceandfillingourliveswithclearpurpose.Thoughnotamedicalorcommonlyusedterminpsychiatry（精神病学）,soulsearchingrepresentsahealthyformofself-reflection.Fromapsychologicalperspective,asexplainedbyNatalieRosado,thefounderofTampaConsultingPlace,soulsearchingisa“deepintrospective（好内省的）processthroughwhichanindividualtriestogaininsightintotheirdeepestthoughts,emotions,values,andbeliefs”.Peoplewhodosoulsearchingmightdosotofaceunresolvedconflicts,gainabetterunderstandingoftheiridentity,anddeepentheirconnectionwiththemselvesandothers.Itplaysavitalroleinpersonalgrowth.Byquestioningestablishedpatternsandlookingforchange,onecreatesroomforimprovement.Journalingisavaluablewayforsoulsearching.Writingaboutdailyexperiences,thoughts,andemotionscanclarifyone’sfeelingsandmotivations,revealingpatternsorconflictsthatneedattention.Additionally,journalingisgenerallybeneficialformentalhealth.A2022studyshowedthatitreducedanxietyby9%,PTSD（创伤后应激障碍）by6%,anddepressionby2%.Weknowthatsoulsearchingcanbechallengingattimes.“Soulsearchingcanbetough,andthat’scompletelynormalandokay,”Rosadosays.It’svalidtofeelthatthingsarehardandthatyou’renotmakingmuchprogress.Manypeoplealsoendupfeelingconfusedoroverwhelmed.Rosadoemphasizestheimportanceofbeingpatientwithoneself,“Thereisnoimmutabletimelineforsoulsearching,andgoingatyourownpacecanhelpyoumoveforwardsmoothly.”“Thereareseveralwaystoputsoulsearchingintodailylife,suchaskeepingajournal,takinglongwalksinnature,andundergoingtreatment.Itcanalsobeanaturalpartofyourroutine.”Rosadosuggestsseeingthisprocessassomethingnaturalandorganicratherthansomethingforced.Beingmindfulofyourvaluesandtrueselfnaturallyleadstopersonalgrowth.Havinganattitudeofdiscoveryandintrospectionispositiveandcanmotivateyoutobecomethebestversionofyourself.12.Howdopeoplemakeprogressbysoulsearching?A.Bydealingwithdifficulties.B.Bybuildingtheiridentity.C.Byinteractingwithothersmore.D.Bychallengingexistentpatterns.13.Whyisjournalinggoodforself-reflection?A.Itdevelopsaregularhabit.B.Itrepresentsthetruefeelings.C.Itrecordsprioritizedissues.D.Itlowersthelevelofanxiety.14.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“immutable”mean?A.Fixed. B.Complex. C.Detailed. D.Crucial.15.WhatcanbeimpliedfromwhatRosadosaysinthelastparagraph?A.Soulsearchingmayconsumepatience.B.Beingclosetonatureisapartoflife.C.Therearewaystoreferforsoulsearching.D.Personalgrowthrequirescorrectvalues.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。Thecollegelifeisfullofvigor(活力).____16____Thisarticlediscussesthetransformativepowerofstudentorganizations,exploringhowtheycontributetothecreationofwelcoming,diverseandinclusiveenvironmentsoncampusesnationwide.Firstlystudentorganizationsoftenemergeaschampionsfordiversityandrepresentation,advocatingfortheinclusionofdifferentgroupswithinthecollegecommunity.Theymakeeffortstocreatespacesforvariousidentities.____17____Furthermore,bypublicizingdifferentculturesandpromotinginteractionamongthem,thesegroupscontributetomoreunderstandingandempathy(同理心),layingthefoundationforatrulyinclusiveatmosphere.Byactivelyparticipatinginsocialvolunteering,thesegroupsshowasenseofsharedhumanity.Andoncampus,studentorganizationsoftenfunctionassupportnetworks,offeringhelptomembersfacingthecomplexitiesofcollegelife.Forstudentswhohavedifficulties,thesegroupsprovideasenseofbelongingandunderstanding,helpingtobridgethegapbetweenindividualexperiencesandthebroadercollegecommunity.____18____Cooperativeeventsorganizedbystudentorganizationsbringtogetherindividualsfromvariousbackgroundsandinterests.Theyholdculturalfestivals,awarenesscampaigns,jointprojectsandsoon.____19____Byencouraginginteraction,studentorganizationsbuildasenseofunityandunderstandingamongdiversegroupsofthestudentpopulation.____20____Theyarealsoarchitectsofinclusivecollegecommunities.Throughtheirdedication,thesegroupsactivelycontributetoshapingacampusenvironmentthatcelebratesdifferencesandacceptsdiversity.Asweacknowledgethevaluableroleofstudentorganizations,itbecomesclearthattheireffortsextendfarbeyondcampusborders,layingthegroundworkforasocietythatvaluesinclusionasafoundationofhighereducationandbeyond.A.Thecommunitywillbewarmer.B.Schoolgroupsplayavitalroleinschool.C.Sotheyleadtoamoresupportivecampusenvironment.D.Schoolorganizationsarewhatadddynamismtothecampus.E.Studentorganizationsaren’tmerelyoutsideclassactivities.F.Thiscontributestoaricher,moreinclusivecampusexperience.G.Thesecreateopportunitiesforcross-culturaldialogueandcooperation.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。Duringaschooltalentshow,GraceSunrealizedmusiccanspreadjoyandcreatecommunityconnections.Followingthatperformance,GraceSunfelt____21____toorganizemoremusicevents.At16,she____22____anon-profitschoolserviceclubtoorganizeand____23____musicaleventsforseniors.Gracestartedonlineconcertswithafewclosefriendsandwantedto____24____theeldersinhercommunitywhooftenexperienceloneliness.Shefirstgatheredagroupofpeersand___25___themtoperformforseniorsinboth____26____andin-personconcerts.TheconcertsreceivedsomuchpositivefeedbackfromtheappreciativeseniorsthatGracedecidedto____27____theprogram.Someonethen____28____astudywithGraceabouthowmusictherapy(疗法)could____29____improvethecognitive(认知的)conditionofpeoplewithAlzheimer’sdisease(阿尔茨海默病).Thatmotivatedhertoincludeadditionalperformancesfortheeldersdealingwithcognitive_____30_____.Thenewperformanceswouldgetan_____31_____inprogrammingaswell.Inplaceoftheirusualclassicalsongs,theyoungmusiciansplayedthe1960ssongs.TheseniorswithAlzheimer’sdiseasehappilyclappedandsangalongwiththe_____32_____songs.Themusic_____33_____theirgoodmemoriesandbroughttheseniorstothe_____34_____theyweremostcomfortablewith.It’spretty_____35_____.21.A.inspired B.shocked C.honored D.pleased22.A.broughtup B.setup C.tookup D.openedup23.A.seek B.limit C.celebrate D.arrange24.A.treat B.block C.abandon D.uplift25.A.persuaded B.allowed C.forced D.begged26.A.outdoor B.virtual C.attractive D.practical27.A.cancel B.stop C.continue D.publicize28.A.updated B.received C.shared D.collected29.A.barely B.randomly C.patiently D.potentially30.A.decline B.hope C.improvement D.progress31.A.opposition B.adjustment C.assessment D.encouragement32.A.decent B.popular C.funny D.familiar33.A.gotinto B.gotthrough C.tappedinto D.messedup34.A.way B.revolution C.process D.era35.A.magical B.evil C.serious D.alive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。NamtsoLake’stouchingbeautyshouldnotbemissedbyanyvisitors.Thelake’s____36____(pure)andsolemnness(庄严)aresymbolsofQinghai-XizangPlateau.InXizang,Namtsomeans“HeavenlyLake”Being____37____largesaltwaterlakeinChina,Namtsoisthe____38____(high)altitudesaltwaterlakeintheworld.Thewaterhereiscrystal-clearblue.Soulofeveryvisitorwhohaseverbeenhereseems____39____(clean)bythepurewater.NamtsoLakemaintainsitslevelsfromrainfallandmeltedsnowfromhighmountains.Inaddition,fivebylands(半岛)stretch____40____thewaterfromdifferentdirections.Zhaxibylandisthelargestoffive.Agreatmanystonepeakscanbefoundonthisbyland.Strangerocks,steeppeaks,naturalstoneladders____41____otherwondersonZhaxibylandformamysteriouspicture,which____42____(present)tovisitors.Summeristhebesttimetopayavisithere.Wildanimals____43____(leisure)lookforfoodalongtheshores;countlessmigratorybirdsflyheretolayeggsandfeedtheiryoung.Sheepandcowsherdsarelike____44____(flow)whiteblanksonthegreengrassland______45______canstretchasfarasyoureyescansee.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，是你校英语文学社的社长，想邀请你的英国笔友Mike给该社投稿。请你给他写一封邮件，内容包括：1．文学社情况（至少两点）；2．投稿要求（内容和方式等）（至少三点）；3．你的期望。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。DearMike,___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Bestregards,LiHua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。Jasonhadalwaysbeenpassionateaboutrunning.Fromthemomenthecouldremember,thethrillofthewindagainsthisfaceandtherhythmofhisfeethittingthegroundfilledhimwithasenseofpurposeandjoy.Eversincehewasachild,hedreamtofparticipatinginthecitymarathonandwinningit.Inhighschool,heenthusiasticallyjoinedthetrackteam.Hewasfullofhopeanddetermination,buthisfirstracewasadisaster.Hetrippedoverhisownfeetandfellnearthefinishline,thesoundoflaughterringinginhisears.Theshamewasintense,butratherthanletitbreakhim,itfueledhisdeterminationtoprovehimself.Hetrainedhardeveryday,wakingupbeforedawntorunseveralmiles.Theearlymorningairwascoldandbiting,buthepushedthrough.However,duringacrucialpracticesession,hepulledamuscleandhadtotakeabreakforweeks.He