广东省汕头市潮阳某校2025-2026学年高三年级上册期中考试英语试题

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。

A

SeveralJobsThatWillBeAutomatedByArtificialIntelligence（AI）AndRobots

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Imagerecognitionsoftwareandvoicerecognitionsoftwarearebringingsomemajoradvances

tolanguagetranslation.ApplicationslikeGoogle'sWordLenscantranslatewordsfromsignsand

documentsinrealtimeandtherearealotoftranslationappsthatallowyoutotypeinawordor

phraseandwilltranslateitforyou.

Somewillevenspeakthephraseforyouandrawword-to-wordtranslationwillbefully

automatedsoon.

Fastfoodworkers

AutomatedorderingboothshavealreadymadetheirwayintoafewMcDonald'srestaurants

aroundtheworld,andcook:ngpositionscouldberemovednext.Theboothsprobablycan'thandle

customerserviceproblemswell,sotelevideosystemscouldbringinanofficeemployeetodealwith

complaints.

Fieldtechnician

NewadvancesintheInternetofThingscouldmakethisworkabandoned.

Low-costsensorscombinedwithhighavailabilitycellular/satellitecommunicationsand

cloudtechnologyarebeingstartedtoautomateandalarmthesesites,andcanbecheckedand

maintainedfromadesktopormobiledevice.

Salesrepresentative

But,e-commerceischanginghowwemakepurchasingdecisions,especiallythosewherethere

isn'tmuchdifferentiation（区分度）amongthemajorcompetitors.

Ifyou'resellingahigh-diffcrcntiationproductorahigh-price,low-volume（体积）produc:,you

havesomejobsecurity,butifyou'resellingahigh-volume,low-diffcrcntiationproduct,youbetter

startpolishingyourresume,saidDougCamplejohn,CEOofFliptop."Thesekindofproductsales

areallmovingonline.M

1.Google'sWordLenscan.

A.Makereal-timetranslation.

B.Speakthephraseorwordforyou.

C.Translatebyimageandvoicerecognitionsoftware.

D.Allowyoutotypeinawordorphrase.

2.Whatcanweinferfromthesecondpart?

A.Alltherestaurantsownautomatedorderingbooths.

B.Serviceproblemscan'tbehandledautomatically.

C.CookswillnotbeautomatedbyAIandrobots.

D.CustomerswillhavenocomplaintsbecauseofAL

3.Whatdoestheauthormeanby“youbetterstartpolishingyourresume“inthelastparagraph?

A.Youmustvalueyourpresentwork.

B.Youhavesomejobsecurity.

C.Youshouldconsiderchangingthejob.

D.Yourresumeneedscorrectingfurther.

B

Digitalnomads（数字游民）areindividualswhoworkremotelyusingmobiledeviceswhile

travelingtodifferentplaces.Theirwork,life,travel,andleisurearesmoothlyconnectedonline,

unliketraditionallifestyleswheretheseactivitiesareseparate.Bloggers,streamers,programmers

andothersareexamplesofthisgroup,and（heyarebecomingacommonsightinmanycommunities.

YangJie,whohasstudiedurbanmobilityfbrfiveyears,doesn'tdenythechallengesdigital

noniadsbring."Theycanstrainlocalhousingresources-especiallyinpopularncigliburhuods

whererenthasalreadygoneup,“sheadmitted.t4Andsomestayonlyamonthortwo,sotheir

communityconnectionfeelsthinatfirst/'Yetshe'squicktonotetheseissuesareirtinherenttothe

group."Mostdon'twanttobe'outsiders'—theyaskaboutlocaltraditions,choosesmallfamily-

ownedcafesoverchains,andsomeevenpromotelesser-knownlocalattractionswithcontent.

Unliketransientvisitorswholeavenotrace,theirpresencebenefitsthecommunitylong-term.The

problemisn'tthenomads,buthowweadapt,“thetourismplannertoldtheGlobalIimes.

LuBoke,whoownsahotelinthescenicManduAncientVillageintheDaiAutonomous

PrefectureofXishuangbanna,SouthwestChina'sYunnanProvince,hasmetalotofdigitalnomads.

“Wcfbcusonbringingtogetherlocalandnon-localyouthtohelpthemlearnandgrowtogether.For

example,wehaveorganizeddiscussionsoncareerpathsandprofessionalskills,gatheringdigital

nomadsandthelocalyouth.Manyofthenon-localyoungprofessionalsconicfrommajorcitieslike

BeijingandShanghai.Theyareoftenhighlyskilledintheirfields.Thismakesthemvaluable

examplesfbrthelocalyouth,whoneedguidanceandinspirationtogrowandimprove,Lusaid.

AccordingtoareportbyLishuiDaily,thehighlightsdigitalnomadsincludeservicessuch

asbusinessresourcematching,socialinteractionopportunities,andaccesstoculturalandtourism

benefitsfordigitalnomads.Lishuiencouragesdigitalnomadstotakepartinpromotinglocal

agriculturalproductsales.

Digitalnomadsgain(heopportunitytoappreciateandexploreoriginalcultures,workin

peacefulsettings,andconnectwithlocalcommunities.Meanwhile,localgovernmentsand

communitiesbenefitfromincreasedeconomicactivity,greaterculturaldiversity,andthe

advancementoftourismdevelopment.

4.Howdoestheauthorintroducethetopicofthetext?

A.Bypresentingaviewpoint.B.Byprovidinganargument.

C.Byexplainingadefinition.D.Bycitingafamoussaying.

5.HowdoesYangJieteelaboutdigitalnomads'impactonlocaltourism?

A.Positive.B.Puzzled.C.Critical.D.Indifferent.

6.InwhatwaydodigitalnomadshelpthelocalyouthaccordingtoLuBoke?

A.Theyprovidejoboptions.B.Theyserveasrolemodels.

C.Theyshowhealthyvalues.D.Theybringincreasedearnings.

7.Wlialbestdescribestherclaliunshipbetweendigitalnomadsandlocalcuiniiiuiiilics?

A.Competitive.B.Ovcrdcpcndcnt.C.One-sided.D.Win-win.

C

Doyouuseemojis—smalldigitalsymbols—whentextingsomeoneorpostingonsocial

media?Onethingthatpeoplecommonlynoticewhentextingisthattherearehugedifferences

amongpeopleregardingemojiuse.Somerarely,ifever,addasmileytotextingconversations,while

othersoftenputfivedifferentemojisattheendofeveiysentence.

Onecommonfindingreportedbyseveralstudiesisthatwomenuseemqjismoreoften（han

men.Whatisnotwellunderstood,though,istowhatextentdifferentaspectsofpersonalityaffect

emojiuse.Toanswerthisquestion,anewstudy,publishedinCurrentPsychology,scientifically

investigatedthelinkbetweenemojiuseanddifferentpersonalityvariablesacrossgenders.

Inthestudy,theresearchteam,ledbySheilaM.KcnnisonofOklahomaStateUniversity,

gathereddatafrom28（）undergraduatestudents（135malestudentsand145femalestudents）.First,

thescientistsgatheredinfbmationonthevolunteers'emojiuse.Moreover,thescientistsexamined

differentaspectsofpersonallyinthevolunteersusingsurveys.

Thestudypresentedseveralinterestingfindings.Menandwomenshoweddifferent

relationshipsbetweenemojiuseandpersonality.Higheremojiusewaslinkedtohighernarcissism

（自恋）inbothwomenandmen,withhighlynarcissisticwomenshowingthemostemojiuse.For

menonly,higherMachiavellianism（权术主义）waslinkedtomoreemojiuse.andthosewitha

moodycharacteranddifficultiesdealingwithnegativeemotionsspecificallyusedmorenegative

cmojisthanotherpeople.Bothmenandwomenwithhigherextraversion（夕卜向性）reportedmore

emojiusethanintrovertedpeople.Moreover,highadventure-seekinginmenandhighopennessin

womenwerelinkedtomoreemojiuse.

Takentogether,themostinterestingfindingwasalinkbetweenemojiuseandnarcissism,

particularlyinwomen.Thescientistsassumedthatthislinkcouldbeexplainedbythefactthat

emojismaybeusedaspartofacommunicationstrategycenteredonself-promotionandimpression

management.

8.Whatisthefocusofthenewstudy?

A.Therateofemojiuseacrossgenders.

B.Differencesincommunicationmethods.

C.Emojipreferenceslinkedloagegroups.

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.HowEmojisRevealnarcissismB.WhatContributestoEmojiUsage

C.Emojis:ToolsforCommunicationD.Emojis:WaystoStrengthenRelations

D

Jeansareusuallydyedwithindigo（用靛蓝染料染色）.Butthisdarkpurple-bluedyeing

substancedoesn'teasilymixintowater.Thus,strongchemicalsareusedtobreakitdownintoa

liquidthatcanturntheclothblue.Eachyear,thousandsoftonsofthesestrongchemicalsgointo

makingjeans,alreadyhurtingtheworkerswhohandlethem,letalonethefactthatsomeofthe

chemicalscancausecancer.SoQvortrup,achemist,wantedtofindasaferandgreenerwaytomake

jeansblue.

Fortheirnewdyeingtechnique,theresearcherschosetouseindican（糖芥）.asubstancein

plantsthatcanhelpproducenaturalindigodyeandbreakdowninwaterwithoutharmfulchemicals.

Theirfirstideawastomixindicanwithanenzymethatwouldchangeittoindigo.Ilworked—the

clothturnedbluewithinafewminutes.

Butthentheteamalsoplacedpiecesofclothinindicanaloneandleftthembythewindowin

theirlab.Andtotheirsurprise,these“werealsoturningbluewithoutusdoinganything/'Qvortrup

said.Astheirresearchwenton.theteamfoundthatsunlightcouldreactwiththeindicanonthe

clothandturnittoindigo.Then,theteamplacedmoreclothinanindican-onlyliquidunderdifferent

lightsources.4tOverthenextcoupleofhours,theclothwillturnblue,provingthatthelightwill

catalyzethecolor,5,Qvortrupadded.

Thesemethodsarebothpromising.Theenzyme-basedmethodcutouttheharmfulimpactsby

morethan90percent,comparedtonormaljeansdyeingandthelight-drivendyeingmightcutthe

impaulsbymorethan70pcrucnl,llicrcscaruhcrssaid.However,lliclightmclliodmigliltakeupless

landthantheenzymemethod,andiftheresearcherscancutoutelectricitycostsbydyeingwithjust

sunlight,thelightmethodmayproveevenbetterfortheenvironment.

t4Ihopethesemethodswillhaveanimpactevenbeforetheyreachfactories.Simplylearning

aboutmoresustainablewaystomakejeansmaymakejean-v/earersthinkaboutwheretheirclothes

comefrom.Ifyouwanttowearbluejeans,beawarethattherearebetterwaystomakethemthan

areusedrightnow,^^Qvortrupsaid.

12.Whatis（heproblemwiththetraditionalwayofdyeingjeans?

A.Coveringhighlaborcosts.B.Missingthemarkinfashion.

C.Harmingjeansmakers5licalth.D.Strugglingwithmassproduction.

13.Whatdocs“catalyze"inparagraph3mostprobablymean?

A.hide.B.Develop.C.Remove.D.Match.

14.Whatistheadvantageoflight-drivendyeingoverenzyme-baseddyeing?

A.Itsspace-savingcapability.B.Itslittlesideeffectoncloth.

C.Ilsefficiencyinenergyuse.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。

Thebenefitsofspendingtimewithpositivepeople

InhisbookTheSecret,RhondaByrnetellsusthatenergyiseverythingandthattheuniverse

trulyrespondstousthroughourenergy.16Whenyou'rearoundpositivepeople,you'll

feelahighvibrationalfrequencyofjoyandlovewithinyourself.Butbeyondthefactthattheyare

pleasanttobearound,whatotherbenefitscanpositivepeoplebringintoyourlife?

Theyopennewpossibilities.Positivepeopletrythingsthatyoumighthaveneverimagined

possible.They511allowyou:oseeandrecognizemorepossibilitiesinyourownlife,eventhingsthat

seemedtobelulallybeyondyourreach.Perhapsyouwereraisedlukeepa“gruuiidcd“viewof

yourself.Isthatcase,youmightevensometimesseetheopportunitiesbutletthempassby.

17

Theyimproveyourmood.Emotionsarecontagious.Ifyouaresurroundedbynegativepeople,

it'seasierfbryoutofallbackintonegativity.18Whenyou'rearoundahappyperson,you

tendtofeelhappy.AstudyconductedbyHarvardMedicalSchoolfound“happinessisacollective

phenomenonthatspreadsthroughsocialgroupslikeanemotionalcontagion（闲语）.Positivepeople

don'tspendmuchtimeandenergythinkingaboutwhat'sgoingoninsomeoneelse'slife.Theybring

lessgossip.19Theyfocusontheirwell-beinganddoingthingswithlove.Whenyou

spendtimewithsuchpeople,youtendtolookwithinandfocusonself-growth,andyou'llbecome

abetterhumanbeing.

2()Whenyousurroundyourselfwithpositiveandhappypeople,yourmindwillbe

moreopentoexploringfreshnewthought,whichhelpustolookatproblemsdifferentlyandsolve

(heminnovativelyandopenly.

A.Theyinspireyourcreativity.

B.Theyaremorelikelytobekind.

C.Thesameistrueofpositiveemotions.

D.Positivepeoplecanhelpyouchangethatpattern.

E.Theyawakenthecourageandstrengthinsideyou.

F.Rather,they'recontentandhappyintheirownskin.

G.Thefrequencyofenergyflowsfromperson(operson.

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。

Ineverunderstoodhov/totalktokids.Mostpeoplecoulddoit21.,butitnevercame

tome,andIhaddifficulty22relationshipswithchildren.Itwasn'tuntilrightaftermy

freshmanyearthatmy23changed.

Thatsummer,Ivolunteeredasacampcounselor.Onmyfirstday,mymindwasfilledwithall

the24scenes.Ipreparedmyselfforallthekidstocomeincrying,25things

like,missmymom!”and"Whencanwegohome?"Souponenteringthehall,I26sat

unthechairandwailedfurdiegirls.However,whalIsaw27me.Wlicnllicclockhitnine

a.m.,thegirlspusheduponthedoorswithsmilesontheirfaces.Theyquicklybegan28

tothemusicplayinginthebackground,andIwassuccessfulinmatchingtheir29.Soon

theroomwasfilledwith30.Whalhadbeenconcerningmeturnedouttobe31.

IlwasthenthatIrealizedmy32aroundkidswasbecauseIhadn'tbeenwaitingtogetto

knowthem.

Attheendofmysophomoreyearwhen1hadtochoosethenextyear's33.without

toomuchthinking,IchoseChildDevelopmentto34myunderstandingofchildren.I

figuredIwouldstickitout,further35mycomfortzone—andastheclassmovedforward,

IrealizedIhadmadetherightdecision.

21.A.naturallyB.nervouslyC.basicallyD.anxiously

22.A.refusingB.buildingC.breakingD.demonstrating

23.A.scheduleB.appearanceC.viewpointD.habit

24.A.excitingB.terribleC.touchingD.peaceful

25.A.explainingB.whisperingC.announcingD.shouting

26.A.anxiouslyB.secretlyC.puiposefullyD.respectfully

27.A.disappointedB.frightenedC.surprisedD.concerned

28.A.applyingB.admittingC.pointingD.dancing

29.A.silenceB.energyC.patienceD.choice

30.A.laughterB.noiseC.memoriesD.expectations

31.A.unacceptableB.uncontrollableC.unnecessaryD.uninteresting

32.A.shynessB.awkwardnessC.happinessD.softness

33.A.jobsB.activitiesC.examsD.courses

34.A.indicateB.spreadC.deepenD.share

35.A.branchingoutofB.gettingclosetoC.catchingupwithD.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)，fewofthemmightrealizethat

thiscup'sjourneyacross36Pacifictellsastoryrichwithculturalexchange.

Foryears.Starbucks37(stand)asasymbolofwidespreadinfluenceinthecoffee

market,havingover17.000storesinCiiina.ForLuckin,ciilciiiigsucha38(coiiipclilioii)

spacerequirescourageandseriousinnovation.

39(found)in2017,LuckinisChina'sfastest-growingcoffeeretailer,withover

24,000storesacross(hecountry.Byfocusingonthe40(affordable)ofcoffeeandflexible

productinnovation.LuckinhassuccessfullyattractedagrowingnumberofyoungChinesepeople

withfresh,varioustasteofferings.

Withreleaseslike“ICOpercentYunnanSingleOrigin",manyofLuckin'sspecialsfeature

Yunnan'stypicalsmall-beancoffee,41isvaluedforitschocolateaftertaste.Today,

YunnancoffeeisoneofChina'skeyproductsshippedoverseas,42140,000tonsofbeans

producedeveryyearonitsrichsoil.

Beyondjustcoffee,Luckinhasreshapedretailthroughtechnology,43turnedthe

traditionalcoffeebusinessintoafullyonline,data-drivenmodel.Acustomercanpersonalizehis

drinkorderandpayinseconds,allfromaphoneapp—hedoesn'tneedtorelyonanyoneelseto

customizethedrinkfor44（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,JasonlookedforwardtogoingtoChinatowntoshopfbrfoodbecausehismom

lethimpickhisfavoritesnacks:roastporkbunsandbubbletea.

ThestreetsinChinatownwerecrow