2025~2026学年北京市北京中学高二上学期9月月考英语试卷

2025~2026学年北京市北京中学高二上学期9月月考英语试卷一、完形填空“Hi,thisisSasha,”ayoungwomansangoutasthecustomerservicelinewasfinallyconnected.“HowcanIhelpyoutoday?”Hertoneannoyedme.Iwasinno________forpleasantries(客套).MyfriendsandImadeadinnerreservationatafancyrestaurant.TheskirtI’dorderedfromthiscompanywouldbe________forit.ThiswasthethirdtimeI’dordered.AndthethirdtimeI’dreceivedthewrongitem!Someonehadto________this!“Isthishowyoutreata20-yearcustomer?”Idemanded.“I’veneverseensuchterrible________.It’sarealshame,Sasha!”Finally,Idrewabreathandwaited.Afteramoment,she________,notinkindbutinkindness.“Iamsosorry,Ms.Messner.Iwillgotofindthecorrectskirtmyself.CanIputyouonholdbriefly?”Soonenough,Iheardhersamecalmvoiceagain,“Ijustconsultedmymanager.We’llsendtheskirttoyouatno________andrefundyourmoneyinfull.Also,you’llfinda$50giftcardwithit.Iwantyoutoknowthatwe________youasacustomer.”“Thankyou,Sasha.”Ihungup,________anddisappointedinmyself.IfeltuneasyabouthowI’dtreatedtheyoungwomanwiththepleasantvoice.Inmyyearsasanurse,I’dtakencallsfromangrypeople.Theirwordshadoften________me.AndyetherewasSasha,goingoutofherwaytosolvemyproblem.Thenextmorning,Itelephonedthecallcenterandgotthroughtothemanager,askinghertoletSashaknowIwassorry.NowwhenIfeelmyselfgettingimpatientatwork,Itakeadeepbreathandsay,as________asSashamight,“Whatdidyousayyournamewasagain?”1.A．moodB．shapeC．hurryD．position2.A．basicB．perfectC．ordinaryD．expensive3.A．relyonB．agreewithC．sticktoD．answerfor4.A．adviceB．serviceC．replyD．damage5.A．claimedB．respondedC．criticizedD．whispered6.A．lossB．riskC．pointD．charge7.A．valueB．awardC．tolerateD．remember8.A．relaxedB．confusedC．astonishedD．embarrassed9.A．fooledB．struckC．woundedD．frightened10.A．smartlyB．directlyC．sweetlyD．seriously二、语法填空阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个恰当的单词，在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。请在答题卡指定区域作答。BeforeMrJenkinstaughtme,science11(be)asubjectfullofstrangewordstome.Ihadnoideawhathydrogenwas,andIdidn’treallywanttoknow,either!Ifounditallsoboringanddifficult.ButMrJenkinsmadeeverything12(interest).Heusedtoexplainthingswhichseemeddifficultwithlotsofpracticalexamplesand13simplelanguage.Oneday,hetookusoutside,andwebuiltarocket!Irememberthatheletmepoursomefuelintotherocket,andthenanotherstudentlitamatch14(set)itoff.阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个恰当的单词，在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。请在答题卡指定区域作答。Canpeerpressureleadtobullying?Peerpressuredefinitelyplaysaroleinbullying.Ifateenager15(see)asweakordifferentbythemajorityoftheirpeers,theycanbecomeatargetforbullies.Bulliespickeasytargets-peoplewhoareoutsidethepeergroupandwhomthegroupisunlikelytodefend.16(fortunate),somebulliesarepopularandmayevenleadthepeergroup,17meansothersarelesslikelytochallengetheirbehaviour.阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个恰当的单词，在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。请在答题卡指定区域作答。Everyonehasadifferentpersonality.Itis18makespeopleindividualandunique.However,therearesomesharedpersonalityqualitieswhichletustalkaboutpersonality“types”.Oneofthemostbasicpersonality19(different)isbetweenextrovertsandintroverts.Thesetermsareusedinmanytheoriesaboutpersonalitytypes.They20(make)popularbytheimportantSwisspsychiatristCarlJung(1875-1961),althoughhedidnotinventthem.三、阅读理解WorldHealthDayTheWorldHealthOrganization(WHO)wasfoundedon7April1948tobetteraddressglobalhealthissues.Everyyear,theWorldHealthAssemblymeetsinGenevainSwitzerlandtoreviewWHO’swork,setnewgoalsandassignnewtasks.Thedayiscelebratedannuallyon7April.WorldBookDayWorldBookDaywascreatedon23April1995byUNESCO,asitistheanniversaryofthedeathofWilliamShakespeareandofIncaGarcilasodelaVega,thefamousSpanishhistorian.Bookshavebeeneducatingandinspiringpeopleforhundredsofyears,andthebestwaytocelebratethisdaywouldbetofindthetimetodosomereading.WorldSmileDayWorldSmileDayiscelebratedonthefirstFridayofOctobereveryyear.TheideawascoinedandinitiatedbyHarveyBall,acommercialartistfromtheUS.HeisknowntohavecreatedtheSmileyFacein1963.Thedayiscreatedforthespreadingofsimplejoyandlovetoeveryone,regardlessofrace,gender,orgeographiclocation.WorldEarthDayWorldEarthDayisanannualeventobservedonApril22ndtodemonstratesupportforenvironmentalprotection.Itservesasareminderoftheimportanceoftakingactiontopreserveandprotectourplanet.EarthDaywasfirstcelebratedin1970andisnowcelebratedinmorethan190countriesworldwide.21.WhichofthefourDaysiscelebratedtheearliestannually?

A．WorldEarthDay.B．WorldBookDay.C．WorldSmileDay.D．WorldHealthDay.22.WhocreatedWorldSmileDay?

A．WilliamShakespeare.B．IncaGarcilasodelaVega.C．HarveyBall.D．AfamousSpanishhistorian.23.WhydopeoplecelebrateWorldEarthDay?

A．Tosolvehealthproblems.B．Toprotectourplanet.C．Tospreadjoyandlove.D．Toencouragepeopletoread.BeforemyfirsthiketotheRockyMountains,Iwasahomebody.Ihadfriendstohangoutwith,severalhobbies,andIfeltcomfortablespendingweeksorevenmonthsinmyhometownwithoutgoinganywhere.IthoughttherewasnodifferencebetweenseeingsomethingonTVandseeingsomethingwithone’sowneyes.ThesituationchangedonedaywhenAdam,mybestfriend,cametomyroom.HesucceededinpersuadingmetojoinhimonhistriptotheRockyMountains.Thiswasmyfirsttimeinthemountains,soIwasturningmyheadinalldirections.Unluckily,theweatherwasfoggymostofthetime,andthehigherweclimbedthemountains,thelesswecouldsee.ButIstillenjoyedthehike.Iwalkedfast,andbecauseofthatIranoutofenergylongbeforewegottothetop.Adamknewhowtosaveenergy.Whenwefinallygottothetop,nothinghadreallychanged.Thesamefogwascoveringeverything.Ifeltdisappointed,asIexpectedtoseetheviewfromaboveandtakesomephotos.Wespentacoupleofhoursonthetop,anddecidedtoturnback.Thenthewindsuddenlyclearedthecloudsandthesuncameout.Itwasn’tuntilthenthatIknewhowbeautifulthemountainslooked.AndforsomemomentsIcouldn’tbelievemyeyes.Thisexperienceinspiredmetobreakthroughmylimitationsandacceptnewchallenges.IrealizedthatIwouldn'tbeabletolivealifewithoutvisitingthemountainsatleasttwiceayear.24.WhatapersondidtheauthorusetobebeforehisfirsthiketotheRockyMountains?

A．Oneenjoyedhikinginthemountains.B．Onefeltcomfortableinhishometown.C．Onelikedpersuadingothers.D．Onewasgoodattalkingwithothers.25.Whatmadetheauthorunhappyduringhisfirsthike?

A．Feelingtiredduringthehike.B．Nottakingacamerawithhim.C．Havingtoclimbforalongtime.D．Theheavyfogcoveringeverything.26.Howdidtheauthormostprobablyfeelafterthehike?

A．Disappointed.B．Comfortable.C．Encouraged.D．Confused.Imagineanot-too-distantfuture,whereweeachinhabitourownAI-drivendigitalfilter(过滤)bubble,craftedforusaloneanddesignedtoservecorporateinterests.Thisfutureresembles1998’smovieTheTrumanShow,wherethemaincharacterunknowinglylivedhisentirelifewithinarealityTVshowdesignedbyaproductionstudio.OnesubsetofAI,largelanguagemodels(LLM),won’tturnourlivesintorealityTVshows.Instead,personalizedAIagentsthreatentocageeachofusinanindividualizedandillusory(虚假的)unreality,profitingfromourdigitalactivitiesandwallingusofffromgenuineconnections.ManycompaniesaredevelopingindividualizedLLM.TheunderlyingprincipleisthatAIwilllearnabouttheindividualuserandadaptaccordingly.Forexample,ifyou’reasuperfanofafootballteam,you’llbefedupdates,ads,andvideostailoredtoyourinterests24hoursaday.Somealgorithmsmayevenlearnyourschedule,pushinginformationatyouduringpreciselythosetimeswhenyou’remostlikelytobelooking.Thismaysoundharmless.ButthenextstepistouseLLMtocreatememes,orevenfakearticles,feedingyouconspiracytheoriesaboutrivalteams.Thisisamiserablerealityforatleasttworeasons.Forone,thereareneithercomputationalmethodsorethicalincentives(激励)inplacetoensurethattheinformationyoureceiveistrue.Butjustasfrighteningasthelackofregardforthetruthisanevenscarierelement.Youwillnolongerlivewithanaccurateunderstandingoffootballteamthatisfullycompatiblewithanyoneelse’s.Youwillrunoninformationgeneratedonlyforyourself.Thisvisionisunsettling,eveninsportsandentertainment.Butwhatofinstitutionsthathavemoredirectsocialconsequences?Education?Politics?Withthefallofthepressandpolarizationofeverything,conversationsaroundholidaytablehavealreadybecomeimpossibleformanyextendedfamilies.Badasthestatusquomightbe,strangertimeslieaheadthatmakeuslongfortoday’sechochambers(信息茧房).Soon,ourbubbleswillshrinkfurtherandfurther,untilourdigitalworldsinvolveonlyourselves.InanAl-mediatedfuture,everyonewillliveinaprivateTrumanShow.Asasociety,wewillbecompletelyincapableofmakingfruitfulcollectivedecisionsbecausewewillhavenosharedunderstandingoftheworld.What’sthewayout?Findyourentertainmentinspaceswithactualpeople,exchangingthoughtsandcreationswitheachother.Evenonline,wemustkeepourunderstandingoftheworldgroundedinhuman-authoreddocumentsandartifacts.Valuingwhathumanscreateisnotmerelyamatterofauthenticity;italsoensureswefocusonargumentsthatanauthorcaredenoughtomake,onconservationsthatspeakerscaredenoughtohave.Otherwise,TheTrumanShow’spremisebecomesourreality,unknowinglyinhabitingafakeworldwhereoureveryexperienceisdesignedforprofit.Evenmoreexistentiallyalienating?LivinginaTrumanShowwherethedirector,producerandtheonlyonewatchingisanAI.27.TheauthormentionsTheTrumanShowinParagraph1to.

A．makeacomparisonB．illustrateasituationC．supportanargumentD．proposeasuggestion28.Accordingtothepassage,personalizedAIagentsmay.

A．isolateindividualsinfalserealitiesB．confirmthecredibilityofthecontentC．discouragethecompanies’ethicalincentivesD．improveuserbehaviorbyfeedingtargetedads29.Whatcanbeinferredfromthepassage?

A．Algorithmshaveraisedconcernsoverprivacy.B．LLMsareingreatneedofcomputationalupgrade.C．Echochambersweakencollectivedecision-making.D．Technologydevelopmentresultsinpolarizedsociety.30.Whichwouldbethebesttitleforthispassage?

A．AIandtheFutureofHumanInteractionB．AIWillTurnOurLivesintoTheTrumanShowC．TheTrumanShowPredictsAI’sImpactonMediaD．AlgorithmicBubblesandtheValueofHumanCreationsAnyonewithinsomniaknowstheimpatienceandfrustrationthataccompaniessleeplessness.Youlongforabuttonthatcouldinstantlydampenallthatmentalactivity.Theideaofamentalswitchisnotfar-fetched.Mostneuroscientistsnowagreethatourwakefulnessiscoordinatedbyatinybundleofneurons(一小束神经元)knownasthe“locuscoeruleus”(LC),Latinfor“bluedot”.Itisaliteraldescription:theneuronsinthelocuscoeruleushavethebluecolourfromtheproductionofaparticularneurotransmitter,callednorepinephrine.Norepinephrineraisesthechancethataneuronwill“fire”withanelectriccurrent.Whentheybecomeactive,cellsinthelocuscoeruleuspassbundlesofthisneurotransmitteralongtheirprojectionstootherregionsofthebrain-enhancingthecommunicationbetweentheneuronsinthatarea.Thereareslightdifferencesintheprocess.Dependingonthetypesofreceptorstheyhave,someneuronsaremoresensitivetosmalleramountsofnorepinephrine,whileothersonlyrespondtohigherthresholds.Thismeansthat,asthelocuscoeruleusactivityrises,itwillstarttoaffectsomebrainareasmorethanothers,whichcanhavedramaticeffectsonthingslikeourfocus,concentrationandcreativity.Giventhebluedot’srole,itmakessensethatitwouldbequietestatnightduringsleep.Itisnotentirelysilent,however,butfiresoccasionally-andrecentresearchbyAnitaLüthiattheUniversityofLausannesuggeststhatthisactivitymaydeterminethequalityofoursleeps.Acrossthenight,wealternatebetweendifferentsleepstages.Thereis“rapideyemovement”(REM)sleep,whichisassociatedwithvividdreamingandisthoughttobecrucialforprocessingandconsolidatingmemories.Muchofourrest,however,isspentinnon-REM(NREM)sleep,duringwhichthebrainmayengageinadeepclean,clearingawaycellularwaste.Measuringbrainactivityindozingmice,AnitafoundNREMsleepwasassociatedwithtemporaryburstsoflocuscoeruleusactivityevery50seconds.Asaresult,theanimalwasmoresensitivetooutsidestimuli,likenoises-withoutfullywaking.“It’sgeneratingthisstateofenhancedvigilance(警觉),”Anitasays.“Itreallygivesyouthisideathatwakefulnesscanbegradedinthebrain.”ThebeginningofREMsleepwasalmostalwaysassociatedwithlowlocuscoeruleusactivity.“ThattransitiontoREMsleephastobeverywellcontrolled,”saysAnita,“becauseinREMsleep,wehaveatonia.”That’sthetemporaryparalysis(麻痹)ofourbody,whichpreventsusfromphysicallyactingoutourdreams.Anitaemphasisesthatherexperimentswereconductedinmice,sowestillneedtoconfirmthatthebluedotplaysasimilarroleinhumansleep.Ifso,shesuspectsthatalteredlocuscoeruleusactivitycouldbeimplicatedinconditions—suchasanxiety—thatmaycontributetodisorderedsleep.Shefoundthatexposingherlaboratorymicetomildsourcesofstress—suchasknockingontheircage—raisedthebluedot’sactivityandincreasedtheirvigilancethroughoutthenight,resultinginfragmentedsleep.31.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“they”inParagraph2referto?

A．Neurons.B．Electriccurrents.C．Projections.D．Neurotransmitters.32.Accordingtothepassage,whatistheroleoftheLC?

A．Producingreceptors.B．Preservingcellsensitivity.C．Monitoringbrainactivity.D．Improvingneuralconnectivity.33.WhichofthefollowingmayAnitaLüthiagreewith?

A．Thebluedotfiresregularlyatnight.B．StresshasanimpactontheLCactivity.C．LowLCactivitycanhelpcleancellularwaste.D．Atoniaresultsfromsuddenburstsofbrainactivity.34.Whatmightbethenextstepoftheresearch?

A．Gradingthewakefulnessofhumanbrains.B．Unlockingthemechanismofsleepdisorder.C．Assessingthefunctionofthebluedotonhumans.D．IdentifyingapproachestoalteringtheLCactivity.Asourlivesbecomemorecloselyconnectedwiththedigitalage,it’smoreimportantthanevertokeepthesparkofhumanconnections,akeypartofwhichismakingsmalltalk.35Here’showtomastertheartofsmalltalk.Thecornerstoneofeffectivesmalltalkliesindevelopinggenuineinterest.Genuineinterestisaboutactivelyseekingtounderstandtheotherperson,valuingtheirperspectivesandappreciatingtheuniquenesstheybringtotheconversation.36Smalltalkextendsbeyondspokenwords;itincludestheartofobservation.Asyouengageinconversation,payattentiontothespeaker’sbodylanguage,facialexpressionsandtoneofvoice.37Beingfamiliarwiththemnotonlyhelpsyounavigatetheconversationwithsensitivitybutalsoenablesyoutoestablishadeeperconnectionbyrespectingtheslightdifferencesoftheotherperson’scommunicationstyle.Actuallylisteningandconnectingwithsomeoneisessentialforaconversation.Byprovidingyourundividedattention,youconveyrespectandinterestinwhattheotherpersonhastosay.38Askfollow-upquestionstoshowthatyouvaluetheirinsights.Thisdepthofengagementlaysthefoundationforamoremeaningfulconnection.Attheheartofsuccessfulsmalltalkliestheauthenticity(真实性)ofyourengagement.Authenticityfostersasenseoftrustandconnection,makingtheconversationmoremeaningfulandmemorable.Avoidthetemptationtoprojectanimageorusescriptedresponses.39Intheworldofsmalltalk,authenticityisthekeythatunlocksthedoortodeeperconnectionsandmorefulfillinginteractions.

A．Instead,letyourtrueselfshinethrough.B．Someaccessibletopicsaregreatforsmalltalk.C．Activelisteninginvolvesfullyengagingwiththespeaker.D．Focusonunderstandingtheirviewpointsbeyondsimplyhearingwords.E．Thesignalsprovidevaluableinsightsintotheiremotionsandintentions.F．Smalltalkmaybeagatewaytobuildingrichandmeaningfulrelationships.G．Byexpressingauthenticcuriosity,youmaketheotherpersonfeelseenandheard.阅读下面短文，根据题目要求用英文回答问题。请在答题卡指定区域作答。FourColombianchildrensurvivedaplanecrashonlytobelostdeepintheAmazonrainforestforwelloveramonth.Thisishowtheysurvivedthishorrifyingsituation.It’smostpeople’snightmare:survivingaplanecrashonlytobetrappedinajunglewithnowayofcontactingtheoutsideworld.Buttheysurvived.Thechildren,aged13,nineandfour,aswellasan11-month-oldbaby,wereflyingwiththeirmotherfromtheirvillageintheAmazontovisittheirfatherinSanJosédelGuaviare.Thesingle-engineCessnaonwhichtheywereflyingexperiencedengineproblemsanddisappearedonMay1,2023.Badweatherpreventedthearmyfromfindingthecrashsitefortwoweeks,wheretheythenfoundthedeadbodiesofthreeadults,includingthechildren’smother.Howdidthesechildrensurviveconditionsthatwouldbeanunimaginablestruggleformostadults?TheyaremembersoftheHuitotoIndigenousgroupandwereraisedinthejungle.Assuch,theyhaveanintimateunderstandingoftherainforest.Theyknowwhichfruitsaresafetoeatandwhichplantsshouldbeavoided.Workingwith,ratherthanagainst,theAmazon,theysurvivedonfruitsandseeds,whilefeedingthebabywatermixedwithyuccaflourthattheyfoundontheplane.Whilethechildrengotonwiththebus