2025-2026学年湖北随州市高三下学期二模英语试题

2025-2026学年湖北随州市高三下学期二模英语试题第一部分听力（共两节满分30分）第一节（共5小题；每小题1.5分，满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听完每段对话后，你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话读两遍。1.Whatarethespeakersgoingtodo?A.Celebrateananniversary. B.Haveapicnicinapark. C.Rideabike.2.Whydoesthelaptopneedrestarting?A.Themousebrokedown. B.Thekeyboardbrokedown. C.Themonitorbrokedown.3.Whatdidthemandoforthewoman?A.Hepaidoffherdebt. B.Heworkedhershift. C.Heinvitedhertolunch.4.Whoarethespeakers?A.Producers. B.Customers. C.Salesmen.5.Howdoesthemansound?A.Worried. B.Calm. C.Interested.第二节（共15小题；每小题1.5分，满分22.5分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题，从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项。听每段对话或独白前，你将有时间阅读各个小题，每小题5秒钟；听完后，各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。6.Howmanycaratsdoesthesecond-largestdiamondweigh?A.2024. B.2492. C.3106.7.WherewastheCullinandiamondfound?A.Canada. B.Botswana. C.Africa.听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。8.Wheredidtheconversationtakeplace?A.Atanewspapercompany. B.Onafashionchannel. C.Atajobinterview.9.Whatwasthemainreasonforthemantoquithislastjob?A.Hewasn’tsatisfiedwiththepay.B.Hehadnotimetotravel.C.Hedidn’tliketheworkingatmosphere.听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。10.Whyhavemanyyoungpeopleboughtgoldrecently?A.Becausetheyhopetogetreturn.B.Becausetheywanttoinvestinfashion.C.Becausetheycanshowoff.11.What’sthefeatureofcurrentgoldphonestickers?A.Expensive. B.Fashionable. C.Thick.12.Howdoesthewomanfeelaboutthegoldphonestickers?A.Interested. B.Indifferent. C.Concerned.听下面一段对话，回答以下小题。13.What’stherelationshipofthespeakers?A.Classmates. B.Relatives. C.Neighbors.14.Whydoesthemanwantapart-timejob?A.Togainrelatedworkexperience.B.Toearnenoughlivingexpenses.C.Toenrichhiscollegelife.15.Howdoesthewomanhelptheman?A.Byrecommendinghimtoatradecompany.B.Byprovidinghimwithlivingexpenses.C.Bypreparinghimforajobinterview.16.Whatisthemanlikelytodonext?A.Thankthewoman. B.Letthechanceslip. C.Getreadyfortheinterview.听下面一段独白，回答以下小题。17.WhatdoesRayBarkersayaboutJoey?A.Heisusedtohisroutine. B.Hechangesthepattern. C.Heshouldn’twork.18.WhathappenedtoJoey?A.Hewashitbyacar. B.Hegotfrostbite. C.HefellinAughtry’shome.19.WhydidAughtrypostavideoonsocialmedia?A.Toattractherneighbors. B.Toshowshecalled911. C.Toaskforothers’help.20.Whatdidtheneighborshelpdofirst?A.WrapJoeyablanket. B.Sweepthesnowaround. C.SendJoeytothehospital.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，从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C、D)中选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。AFormorethan20years,NationalGeographicandLindbladExpeditionshavecollaboratedtoconnectcurioustravellerswithtransformativeexperiences.Thesepioneersdefinedmodernexpeditiontravel,andnowtheyaresettingnewstandardswithimmersiveandilluminatingvoyagesledbypassionateexpeditionteams—naturalists,photographersandculturalspecialistswhoareexplorersatheart.Encounterabundantwildlife—blue-footedboobies,marineiguanas,Darwin’sfinches,pinkflamingos,gianttortoisesandmore.ThewildlifeofGalápagosislegendaryforbeingwithoutfearinthepresenceofhumans.ITINERARYSPOTLIGHTExploringGalápagos10DAYSFROM£6,738pp2025-2028:Weeklyexpeditionsyear-round,departingFridaysNationalGeographicEndeavourIIVisitexpeditions.co.uk/saligalaforitinerarydetail,extensionsandcurrentratesDay1:FlyfromtheUKtoQuitoandovernightstayDay2:FlyfromQuitotoGalápagosandbeginyourexpeditiononboardNationalGeographicEndeavourIIDay3-8:ExploretheGalápagosIslandsDay9:FlyfromGalápagostoQuitoandovernightstayDay10:FlyfromQuitototheUKYear-rounddeparturesfly-cruisepricefrom£6,738ppWhat’sIncluded:·InternationalflightsfromLondon·HotelaccommodationinQuitoonabed-and-breakfastbasis·Alloverseastransportation·RecommendedgroupflightsbetweenmainlandEcuadorandGalápagos·7nightsonboardNationalGeographicEndeavourII·Allmeals,selectbeverages,excursionsandmoreonboard·Useofallexploratorytools21.WhomightbeinterestedinthisexpeditiontoGalápagos?A.Beachresortlovers.B.Modernbravepioneers.C.Adventurousnaturelearners.D.Isolatedenvironmentresearchers.22.Whatcantouristsdointhisjourney?A.Cooperatewithcardiacspecialists.B.VisittheGalápagosIslands.C.Swimwithgianttortoisesanddolphins.D.Enjoyfreemealsanddrinks.23.Howmanywaysarethereforthepotentialtravelerstogetmoreinformation?A.One. B.Two. C.Three. D.Four.BAmillionaireRichardBransonflewintospaceaboardhisownwingedrocketshipSunday,bringingspacetourismastepclosertorealityandbeatingouthisricherrivalJeffBezos.Thenearly71-year-oldBransonandfivecrewmembersfromhisVirginGalacticspacetourismcompanyreachedanaltitudeof86kilometersovertheNewMexicodesert—enoughtoexperienceuptofourminutesofweightlessnessandwitnessthecurveoftheEarthandthenglidedbackhometoarunwaylanding.Withabout500peoplewatching,includingBranson’sfamily,thespaceplanenamedUnitywascarriedhighintheairunderneathatwin-fuselage(机身)aircraft.Then,atanaltitudeofabout13kilometers,Unityseparatedfromthemothershipandfireditsengine,reachingmorethanMach3,orthreetimesthespeedofsound,asitpierced(刺穿)theedgeofspace.“Thewholethingitwasjustmagical,”joyfulBransonsaidonhisreturnaboardthespaceplane.Spectatorscheered,jumpedintotheairandembracedasUnitytoucheddownonEarth.MikeMoses,atopexecutiveatVirginGalactic,saidthatapartfromsomeproblemswiththetransmissionofvideoimagesfrominsidethecabin,theflightwasperfect.Thebrief,up-and-downflight—thespaceplane’sportiontookonlyabout15minutes—wasaeye-catchingcommercialplugforVirginGalactic,whichplanstostarttakingpayingcustomersonjoyridesnextyear.24.What’sthemainideaofparagraph3?A.Theplane’sflightheight.B.Thesmoothlaunchingprocess.C.Therecord-breakingspeedoftheflight.D.Theemotionalreactionsofthespectators.25.WhichwordscanbestdescribeRichardBranson?A.Adventurousandambitious. B.Cautiousandstressed.C.Optimisticandopen. D.Wealthyandproud.26.Whatistrueabouttheflight?A.Itjusttookfifteenminutes.B.Thereismuchroomforimprovement.C.Itwasasuccessfulpromotionforspacetourism.D.Itwasaprivateflightintendedforbillionaire.27.Whereisthepassageprobablyfrom?A.Atravelbrochure. B.Asciencereport.C.Atextbook. D.Anewspaper.COfalltheforcesthatshapeourlives,workisthemostdominant.Ahugeportionofourconscioushoursisdevotedtoourjobs.Whatwedodefinesourlivingstandardsand,toaconsiderableextent,oursocialstatus.Somearguethattheimportanceofleisureallowsustoignorework’sinjustice,andthatpeopleshouldoffset(抵消)itsfrustrationsbyfocusingonotherpartsoftheirlives.Iconsiderthisattitudeaformofgivingup.Fortheforeseeablefuture,thematerialandpsychologicalrewardsthatworkprovideswillremainvitaltolife’ssatisfaction.However,onlyasmallminorityofpeoplecancontroltheirpaceofworkortheirworkingenvironment.Similarly,workoffersonlyafewpeoplethechanceforcreativity,imagination,orinitiative.Theinequalityweseeinandthroughworkremainsoneofthecruelestandmostobviousinequalitiesinoursociety.Andtheclearestformofthisinequalityisthecontrastbetweenmanagersandtherest.Formostmanagers,workisanopportunityandachallenge.Theirjobsinterestthemandallowthemtodeveloptheirabilities.Theykeeplearning,canexerciseresponsibility,andhaveasignificantdegreeofcontrolovertheirownandothers’workinglives.Mostimportantly,theyhavethefreedomtoinitiate.Incontrast,formostmanualworkersandagrowingnumberofwhite-collarworkers,workisaboringandevenpainfulexperience.Theyspendtheirlivesinconditionswhichwouldbeconsideredintolerablebythemanagerswhoallowtheseconditionstocontinue.Ordinaryworkershavelittlecontrolovertheirwork.Theirjobsprovidethemwithnoopportunityforpersonaldevelopment.Often,thedesignofproductionmakesworkerssimplyapartofthetechnology.Inoffices,manyjobsaresoroutinethatworkersrightlyfeelthemselvestobesmall,unimportantpartsinalargerigidmachine.Asadirectresult,manyworkersfeeldisengagedfromtheirjobsandtheircompanies.Thissenseofalienationremainsoneofthemostseriousoutcomesofinequalityinthemodernworkplace.28.Whydoeswork’sdominanceposeaproblemaccordingtosomepeople?A.Itmakesleisureunimportant.B.Ithideswork’sbuilt-ininjustice.C.Itrarelydefinesoursocialstatus.D.Itconsumesallourconscioushours.29.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“alienation”inparagraph4mean?A.Disconnection. B.Satisfaction. C.Promotion. D.Exhaustion.30.Whyisworkinequalityconsideredcruel?A.Itcannotbeoffsetbyleisureactivities.B.Itlowersoverallsocialproductivity.C.Itlowerseveryone’slivingstandards.D.Itdeniesmostpeopleautonomyandfulfillment.31.Whichwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.ThePowerandProblemsofModernWork.B.WhyLeisureCannotReplaceWorkSatisfaction.C.InequalityandItsEffectsatWork.D.ManagersVersusWorkers:AWorkplaceDivide.DInthedarkdepthsoftheocean,soundservesastheessentialmediumoflife.Marinespeciesrangingfromgiantwhalestosociallycomplexsealshaveevolvedtodependentirelyonsoundsignalsfornavigation,communication,andsurvival.Thisdelicateunderwatersoundscapenowfaceshugedisturbancefromhumanactivities,withcommercialshippingasaprimarycontributortomarinenoisepollution.Scientificresearchconsistentlydemonstratesthatoceannoiselevelshavebeenincreasingbyapproximately3.3decibelsperdecade,directlycorrespondingwiththeexpansionofglobalmaritimetraffic.Themostsignificantsounddisturbanceoriginatesfrompropellercavitation(螺旋桨空化)—acomplexprocesswhereshippropellersspinsofastthattheycreatetinybubbles.Whenthesebubblesburst,theygeneratepersistentlow-frequencysoundscapableoftravelingthousandsofmetersthroughwater.Thishuman-madenoisepollutionseverelydisruptscriticalmarinemammalbehaviorsincludingfindingmates,feedingpatterns,andmigratorynavigation,withconsequencesthatmayextendthroughoutmarineecosystems.Addressingthisenvironmentalchallenge,researchersworldwidearedevelopingnewtechnologicalsolutions.AttheUniversityofBritishColumbia,marineengineersarepioneeringflexiblepropellerblades(桨叶)thatsignificantlyreducebubbleformationthroughcontrolledblademovement.Simultaneously,researchersattheDutchinstituteMARINhaveperfectedbubblecurtaintechnology—systemsthatgeneratestreamsofairbubblesaroundpropellersandshipbodiestosoftenbubblecollapseandabsorbsoundwaves.Testresultsdemonstratesubstantialnoisereductionacrossfrequenciesparticularlyimportanttomarinemammals.Beyondthesesolutions,emergingtechnologiesincludeuniquematerialsandinnovative“soundblackhole”conceptsthateffectivelytrapvibrationalenergywithinshipstructures.Thesecutting-edgeapproachesachievenotablenoisereductionwhileavoidingconcernsaboutadditionalweightorsafetyrisks.Despitethesepromisingadvances,practicalimplementationfacessubstantialchallenges.Upgradingexistingshipsrequiressignificantinvestment,andshipownersneedstrongereconomicandregulatorysupport.Encouragingly,internationalenvironmentalstandardsaregraduallycreatingfavorableconditionsforadoptingthesetechnologies.Asresearchrefinesthesesolutions,themaritimeindustrymovesclosertoachievingsustainablecoexistencebetweenglobalcommerceandmarineecosystempreservation.32Whatisthemaincauseofunderwaternoisepollution?A.Soundofunderwateroceancurrents.B.Noisefrommarinemammals’activities.C.Noisefromshippropellers.D.Low-frequencysoundwaves.33.Howdoesbubblecurtaintechnologyprimarilyfunctiontoreducenoise?A.Byhardeningtheship’sbodies.B.Byslowingdownthepropeller’sspin.C.Bycontrollingthewatercurrent.D.Bygeneratingsound-absorbingbubbles.34.Whatisthecurrentstateofthesenewtechnologies?A.Facingglobalrejectionbyshipowners.B.Effectiveyetcostlytoapply.C.Causingsafetyrisksforships.D.Primarilyusefulfornewships.35.Whatistheauthor’soveralltoneaboutthefuture?A.Cautiousbutfundamentallyoptimistic.B.Pessimisticandovercomewithfrustration.C.Neutralandpurelyinformational.D.Urgentandskepticalofregulatoryefforts.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能填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。Goodgiftgivingisanart.Theperfectpresentcanliftamoodorimprovearelationship.Giftgivingaroundholidays,birthdays,graduationsorweddingsisagreatopportunitytoreinforcethoserelationships.Whatevertheoccasion,giftgivingisasocialpracticethatrequirescarefulthoughtandconsideration.____36____Thefollowingtipsmayhelpyoucraftasimpleguidetogifting.____37____Whenwereceivegiftsinabunch,wetendtounconsciouslyaverageouttheirvalue,soasmallgiftattachedtoabigonewillhurtthelatter’simpact.Giftexperiencesratherthanthings.Abrand-newiPhonebecomesoldfast.Butadreamvacationorseeingourfavoriteartistinconcertwillgiveusmemoriesthatlastforever.Thatiswhyweshouldconsideranexperienceoveraphysicalobject.____38____Thinklikethereceiver.____39____Thatmightseemobvious,butithappensfarlessthanwe’dlike.Peopletendtousegiftsasjokes,encouragementstochangeone’sways,ortosignalsomethingaboutthemselvesratherthanprovidingutilityorhappinesstothereceiver.Butifallelsefails,rememberthere’sareasonwhywesaythatit’sthethoughtthatcounts.Don’tforgetwhywearegivinggifts.____40____Instead,theyjustwantustothinkaboutthem,andthatcanbedoneinlotsofeasyways.A.Don’taddasmallgifttoabiggift.B.Soarethereasetofrulestofollow?C.Mostpeopledon’twantlotsofmoneyspentonthem.D.Toputitsimply,buythingsthatourreceiverwouldbuyforthemselves.E.Thevalueofagiftisoftendeterminedbyitsemotionalimpact,notitspricetag.F.Experiencesoftenhavemorethoughtgoneintothem,andtheycreatemorevividmemories.G.Moneyspentondoingprovidesmoreenduringhappinessthanmoneyspentonhaving.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，从每题所给的四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。AccordingtoWalesOnline,43-year-oldAmyJohnsonwasoutshoppingwithhertwoyoungchildrenwhenstressbegantobuild.“Mytwoyoungchildren,SarahandNoah,wereattheirpeakofbeing____41____,andIwasatmywit’send,”Amysaid.“Sarahwas____42____abreakdown,andNoah,____43____thetension,wasbecomingincreasinglyrestless.Iwaspreparingmyselfforthe____44____—acompletefitofangerfromSarah,whichofcoursewould____45____achainreactionwithNoah.Itfeltlikeatickingtimebombreadytoexplode.”Thensomethingunexpectedhappened.Awoman,probablyinhersixties,____46____Amy—andinsteadofofferingjudgment,sheofferedkindness.____47____down,thewomansmiledatSarahandsaid,“Icouldn’thelpbut____48____yourbeautifuldress.Doyoulikebunnies?”Amysaidherdaughter’stearsstopped____49____.“Forthenextfewminutes,thiskindstranger____50____mychildreninaconversationabouttheirfavouriteanimals,colours,andcartoons.Hermagical____51____calmedtheminnotime.”Beforeleaving,thewomanhandedAmyasmallnote.Itread:“You’redoingagreatjob.We’veallbeenthere.Keepsmiling.”Amysaidtherestofthedaywentunexpectedlysmoothly.“It’samazinghowasimpleactofkindnessfromastrangercantransforma____52____dayintoamemorableone.”LaterthatnightAmy____53____theexperience.“AsIputSarahandNoahtobed,Iwhisperedathankyoutotheuniverseforsendingthatkindstrangerourway.Heractofkindnessdidn’tjustchangeourday;itchangedourperspective.Itwasa____54____thatinthemidstofchaosandchallenges,there’salwaysroomforkindness,andit’sthesemomentsthattruly____55____us.”41.A.alarmed B.spoiled C.tireless D.uneasy42.A.freefrom B.farfrom C.ontheedgeof D.outof43.A.performing B.sensing C.preserving D.attracting44.A.unavoidable B.accidental C.additional D.permanent45.A.turndown B.callfor C.figureout D.setoff46.A.ignored B.passed C.followed D.approached47.A.pushing B.sitting C.kneeling D.stepping48.A.notice B.recognize C.neglect D.overlook49.A.randomly B.instantly C.smoothly D.secretly50.A.persuaded B.connected C.greeted D.engaged51.A.perception B.appearance C.presence D.figure52.A.confusing B.challenging C.embarrassing D.relaxing53.A.stickto B.takeup C.reflectedon D.gothrough54.A.reminder B.symbol C.warning D.reward55.A.invent B.define C.improve D.praise第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）语法填空RainfelloverParisonSaturday,butitdidlittletodampenthespiritofthousandsofpeoplewhogatheredinfrontofNotreDameCathedral.Forthefirsttimesince____56____devastatingfirein2019,themedievallandmarkwasreopenedfullytothepublic,drawingcrowdseagertostepinsideandwitnesstheresultsofoneofthemostambitiousreconstruction____57____(project)inmodernhistory.Ticketsfortourssoldoutinlessthan30minuteswhentheyfirstbecameavailable,____58____(emphasize)theglobalfascinationwiththe12thcenturymonument.Visitorsfromacrosstheworlddescribedtheexperienceasoverwhelming.Thepathbacktothismomentwaslongandcomplex.OnApril15,2019,anelectricalfaultisbelieved____59____(cause)thefirethattorethroughNotreDame’sroof,destroyingcenturiesoldwoodenstructures.Thefireshockedtheworld,leavingthe____60____(prize)culturaltreasuredamaged.____61____followedwasanunprecedentedreconstructioneffort.Billionsofeuros____62____(invest),andthousandsofartisans,architects,andengineersworkedtogethertorestorethecathedralstonebystone.Formany____63____stoodintherainoutsideNotreDame,theopeningwasmorethanatouristattraction.Itwasamomentof____64____(revive),andareminderthateven____65____thefaceofdisaster,historycanriseagain.第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）66.学校英文报正在征集关于“高中是否应系统开设职业生涯规划课程”讨论稿件。请你以“IsaCareerPlanningCourseNecessaryinHighSchool?”为题，写一篇短文投稿，内容包括：（1）你的观点；（2）阐述理由。注意：（1）词数80左右；（2）短文题目已给出，不计入总词数IsaCareerPlanningCourseNecessaryinHighSchool?______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________第二节（满分25分）67.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。Chocolates,lollipops,andtoysweretheitemspickedbyBabloowhilehisMomwasbusyselectingtheprovisions(供给)forthemonthfromadepartmentalstore.Theybothcompletedtheirselectionofitemsandenteredthebillingcounter.SeethawassurprisedtoseethebillwhichamountedtoRs.1000,whichwasmorethanthebudgetthatshehad.ShewantedtoreturnsomeoftheitemspickedupbyBabloo,butshedidnotwanttodisappointheronlyson.Thatevening,Rameshdraggedhimselfthroughthedoor,lookingextremelytired.Seethaasked,“Howwasyourdaytoday?”Rameshsaidwithadullface,“Itwasverytough...Imustbeveryaggressivetosavemyjob.Weneedtosaveatleastalittlemoreamountpermonth,Seetha”.“So,whatwasthebillamountforthismonth?”askedRameshwit