2025~2026学年广东广州市荔湾区荔湾区真光中学高三年级上学期期末考试英语试卷

2025~2026学年广东广州市荔湾区荔湾区真光中学高三年级上学期期末考试英语试卷一、阅读理解MajorCausesofRoadTrafficAccidentsRoadtrafficaccidentsarecausedbyanumberoffactorswhichcanbegroupedintothreecategories:humanfactors,vehiclefactorsandroadenvironmentfactors.Tablelexplainssuchfactorsandgivesexamples.Table1:Factorsinvolvedinroadtrafficaccidents

FactorDescriptionExampleHumanThingspeopledoordon’tdoSpeeding,notobeyingtrafficrules,usingphoneswhiledrivingVehicleThingsthatarewrongwiththevehicleWeakbrakes,noseatbeltsincar,oldtyresRoadenvironmentThingsoutsidethevehiclethataffectdrivingConditionofroad,timeofday,weatherconditions,roadrepairsOnefactoraloneorseveralfactorstogethercancauseanaccident.However,humanactionsarebyfarthegreatestcausesofcaraccidents.Diagram1showsthathumanfactorsareinvolvedin95%ofallcaraccidents.Althoughotherfactorsarealsoinvolvedin28%oftheseaccidents,in67%ofcases,humanfactorsalonearethecauseoftheaccident.Althoughbehaviorsuchasnotpayingattentiontotheroad,turningsuddenlytoavoidananimalandeatingwhiledrivingcausesaccidents,mostroaddeathsarecausedbyspeeding,drivingafterdrinkingalcohol,drivingwhentiredandnotwearingseatbelts.AsshowninDiagram2,speedingisinvolvedinmoredeathsthananyotherbehaviorinbothcity(50%)andcountryaccidents(32%).Driversand/orpassengersnotwearingseatbeltsisthesecondmostcommoncauseofroaddeaths.ItisimportanttonotethatthestatisticsinDiagram2adduptomorethan100%.Thisisbecausetwoormorefactorsareoftencombinedtocauseanaccident.1.Whichbelongstothesecondhighestcausesofroadaccidents?

A．Peoplenotwearingseatbelts.B．Lightsnotfunctioninginroads.C．Driversnotobeyingtrafficrules.D．Thingsnotgoingwellwiththecar.2.WhatcanbelearnedfromDiagram2?

A．Countrydriversarelesslikelytogettired.B．Drunkdrivingcausesmoredeathsincities.C．Citydriverstendtodrivefasterthancountrydrivers.D．Speedingcausesmoredeathsincitiesthanincountries.3.Whatwillprobablybediscussedinthefollowingparagraphs?

A．Howtodesignasafervehicle.B．Thedangersofdrivingacar.C．Howtopreventdeathsonroads.D．Theeffectofalcoholondriving.BonnieBlumberghadalwaysknownhermother,JaniceGoldstein,wascreativeandkind.Goldsteinspentcountlesshourssewingcostumesforherdaughter’sschoolplays—andevenfortheentireclass,adedicationBlumbergtookforgranted.Everythingchangedin2017whenGoldsteinsufferedmultiplestrokes,losingtheuseofherrightsideandeventuallyneedingawheelchair.Twoyearsago,whilehelpinghermothermovetoasmallerhome,Blumbergdiscoveredthreeunfinishedknit(编织)sweaters:oneblue-and-whiteforhermother,onepurpleforherself,andacardiganforherdaughter.Notaknitterherself,Blumbergbroughtthesweaterstoalocalknittingstore.There,shelearnedaboutLooseEnds,anonprofitthatconnectsvolunteerswithunfinishedcraftprojectsleftbylovedoneswhohavediedorbecomedisabled.Foundedabouttwoyearsago,theorganizationnowhasnearly30,000“finishers”whohavetakenoverabout3,500projects.ThroughLooseEnds,BlumbergwasmatchedwithAnnaMinmier,askilledknittersinceagenine.ShecameacrosstheLooseEndsprojectontheinternetandimmediatelysigneduptobeafinisher.Theprojectremindedherofherownfamily:Hergrandmotherwasaknitteraswell,untilheroldagemadeithardtocompletethosedelicatewaltz-likemovements.Minmierspentmonthsfinishingthesweaters,andsaidshewashappytohaveapartinwhatshesawasabeautifulstoryconnectinggenerations.ForMinmier,knittingthesepiecesbecamealaboroflove.Shespenthereveningscarefullyfollowingpatterns,enjoyingboththechallengeandtheemotionalsignificanceofthework.“Honestly,itfeelsalittleselfish,”shesaid,“Igettodomyhobbyforfreewhilehelpingsomeone.”WhenBlumbergfinallyreceivedthecompletedsweaters—afterhermotherpassedawayinSeptemberlastyear—sheheldmorethanclothing;sheheldmemoriesknittedwithloveacrossgenerations.AsLooseEndsco-founderJenniferSimonicexplains,“It’snotjustbeingnice.It’sgivingpeoplesomethingtheycanhugwhenmissingsomeone.That’sabigdeal.”4.WhydidBonnieBlumbergturntoaknittingstore?

A．Tolearnhowtoknitherselffromexperts.B．Toaskforadviceonstoringhandmadeclothes.C．Tofindsomeonetofinishhermother’ssweaters.D．Todonatethesweaterstoanonprofitorganization.5.WhatcanweinferaboutAnnaMinnierfromthepassage?

A．ShejoinedLooseendsforextraincome.B．Shegotinnersatisfactionfromtheproject.C．Shestartedknittingtohonorhergrandmother.D．Shepreferredsimplepatternstochallengingones.6.AccordingtoJenniferSimonic,whatmattersmosttoLooseends?

A．Preservingemotionalbondsthroughitems.B．Providingfreecrafttrainingforvolunteers.C．Helpingdisabledpeoplelearnknittingskills.D．Connectingknitterswithprofessionaldesigners.7.Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthetext?

A．AFinisher’sStoryB．AFamilyTraditionC．AMother’sLastWishD．ATight-knitCommunityDopeoplefromdifferentculturesandenvironmentsseetheworlddifferently?Tworecentstudiesofferoppositeviewsonthislong-standingquestion,andtheanswerismorecomplexthaneithersuggests.IvanKroupinfromtheLondonSchoolofEconomicsstudiedpeople’sunderstandingoftheCofferillusion(错觉).HefoundthatpeopleintheUKandUSmostlysawsquaresfirst,whileruralNamibiansusuallysawcircles.Toexplainthis,histeamusedthe“carpenteredworld”hypothesis(“木匠世界”假说),firstputforwardover60yearsago.ThishypothesissaysWesternersliveinenvironmentsfullofstraightlinesandrightangles(suchasmodernbuildings),whichtraintheireyestonoticetheseshapes.However,ruralNamibiansliveinareaswithroundhutsandfewersharpangles,sotheytendtonoticecirclesfirst.Othersimilarexperimentsalsosupportedthisconclusion.Peoplealsoappliedthe“carpenteredworld”hypothesistoexplaintheMüller-Lyerillusion,whichreferstoavisualphenomenonwheretwoequal-lengthlinesseemdifferentbecauseofarrowheadspointinginwardoroutward.TheyonceclaimedthatWesterners’sensitivitytothisillusioncamefromtheircarpenteredenvironments.However,DorsaAmirandChazFirestone’sstudyontheMüller-Lyerillusioncarefullyandconvincinglychallengethisexplanation.Theypointoutthatanimalslikeguppiesandpigeonsalsoexperiencethisillusioninbothsensesoftouchandsight.Besides,inoneoftheirreferringexperiments,ninechildrenbornblindduetoeyediseasefeltthisillusionrightaftertherecoverysurgery.Notonlyhadthesechildrennotseenhighlycarpenteredenvironments—theyhadn’tseenanythingbeforeatall.Whythediscrepancy?Thereareseveralpossibilities.Perhapstherearereasonswhycross-culturalvariabilityshouldbeexpectedfortheCofferbutnottheMüller-Lyerillusion:theCofferillusionmaydependonattentionratherthanbasicperception.It’salsoworthnotingthattheKroupinstudyhassomepotentialweaknesses.Forexample,theUK/USandNamibianparticipantswereexposedtotheillusionsusingverydifferentmethods.Infact,whileculturaldifferencesinperceptionseemreasonable,thekeytruthisthatperceptionisnotadirectreflectionoftheworld.Theobjectiveworldnodoubtexists,buttheworldweexperienceisalwaysanactiveconstruction,inwhichthebrainusessensorysignalstoupdateandadjustitsbestinterpretationofwhat’sgoingon.Whatweexperienceisthisinterpretation,nota“readout”ofthesensoryinformation.8.WhatcanbelearnedfromKroupin’sstudy?

A．Namibiansweretrainedtonoticestraightlines.B．Peoplefromdiverseculturessawshapesdifferently.C．UKparticipantssawcirclesmoreoftenthansquares.D．People’slivingenvironmentsaffecttheirvisualhabits.9.WhatevidencedidAmirandFirestoneusetochallengethehypothesis?

A．Bothillusionsaffectpeopleincarpenteredenvironments.B．WesternersaremoresensitivetotheMüller-Lyerillusion.C．Animalslikeguppiesandpigeonscanseetwolinesofequallength.D．Müller-Lyerillusionevenworksforkidsrecoveringfromvisualloss.10.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“discrepancy”inParagraph4probablymean?

A．Belief.B．Contrast.C．Explanation.D．Expectation.11.Whydoestheauthormention“activeconstruction”inthelastparagraph?

A．Toencouragepeopletotrustthesensoryinformation.B．Toproveperceptionisadirectreflectionoftheworld.C．Tostressbrainsbuildinterpretationsviasensorysignals.D．Togiveanexampleofculturaldifferencesinperception.Chinesescientistshaverecentlydevelopedtheworld’sfirstrobotcapableofconductingthefull-processbreedingofplants,highlightingthedeepintegrationofbiotechnologyandartificialintelligencetechnologiesintheagriculturalintelligentbreedingsector.GEAIR,thenameofthisnewAI-basedrobotmodel,isexpectedtofacilitateabreedingshiftfromexperience-driventoprecisionagriculture.Asceneoncelimitedtoasciencefictionmoviehasnowbecomearealityinagreenhouse,whereGEAIRaccuratelyidentifiedaflowerandextendeditsroboticarmstogentlycompletehybridpollination.Itmovedeffectivelyamongtheflowersandpreciselycarriedoutthewholebreedingprocess.“AIandrobotsoffervastopportunitiesinshiftinghybridbreedingtowardprecisionagriculturetoenhancecropyields,reducecostsandpromotesustainablepractices,”saidXuCao,aresearcherattheInstituteofGeneticsandDevelopmentalBiologyoftheChineseAcademyofSciences.Hybridbreeding,whichseekstoensurethe“superiorbirthandraising”ofcrops,isanimportantwaytoenhancebothcropyieldandquality.However,massiverepetitivecross-pollinationoperationsaretime-consumingandlabor-intensive,accordingtoXu.Comparedwiththeprocessinvolvedinproducingwell-knownhybridricevarieties,GEAIRcanapplynew-generationbreedingtechnologies,suchasaspeed-breedingapproach,toachieverapidcustomizedbreedingofsuperiorvarieties.ThroughAIvisualrecognitionandpositioningtechnologies,GEAIRisabletoaccuratelymoveamongcropstoperformcross-pollinationoperations,therebyenhancingbreedingefficiency.Forinstance,insoybeanbreeding,thisrobotizedapproachisexpectedtobreakthroughabottleneckinsoybeanhybridbreedingandsignificantlyincreaseper-unityield,Xurevealed.“Ourstudyinitiatedanintelligentbreedingmodelofintegratedbiotechnology,AIandrobotlabor,markingChina’ssuccessfulpioneeringeffortsinrealizingintelligentrobotizedhybridbreeding,”Xusaid.“Italsoshowstheapplicationprospectsof‘AIforscience’inthesectorofbiologicalbreeding,”headded.ThestudyteamhasdemonstratedthepotentialofGEAIRinboostingefficiencyandloweringcoststhroughautomated,fasterbreedingofclimate-resistantcrops,saidYangMinghao,anassociateresearcheroftheInstituteofAutomationoftheCAS.12.WhatisanadvantageofGEAIR?

A．Beingexperience-driven.B．Producingsuperiorvarieties.C．Performingaccurateoperations.D．Movingrapidlyamongtheplants.13.Howisparagraph3developed?

A．Bymakingcontrast.B．Bygivingadefinition.C．Byanalyzingcauses.D．Byprovidingexamples.14.WhatisthepossibleresultofusingGEAIR?

A．Speedingupthecropharvesting.B．Increasingbreedingproductivity.C．Overcomingabottleneckinsowing.D．Reducingthecostoftransportingseeds.15.Whatarethelasttwoparagraphsmainlyabout?

A．Theeffortsofthestudyteam.B．Theintegrationoftechnology.C．Thesignificanceoftherobotmodel.D．Theprospectofbiologicalbreeding.Canyouimaginetakingyourhouseapart,piecebypiece,andputtingitbacktogetheragaineverytimeyoumovetoanewlocation?That’sjustwhatmanyfamiliesinMongoliado,asoftenasthreeorfourtimesayear.Insmallgroupsoftwotosixhouseholds,Mongoliannomads(游牧民)traditionallytravelfromgrasslandtograssland.16However,allthismovingwouldbemuchmoredifficultwithoutaround,portabletentcalledager.MembersofaMongolianfamilycantakeagerapartinlessthananhour.Thentheyloadthepiecesonthebacksofcamelsoronananimal-drawncart,anSUV,orasmalltruck.17Nomadstreattheger’sentrancewithrespect.18Instead,theyshout,“Nokhoikhor!”,whichmeans“Holdyourdog!”Traditionally,relatives,friends,andevenstrangersmaydropinatanytime.Thefamilyalwayskeepsabowlofdriedcheeseballsandothertreatsreadyforguests.Althoughsomeoftheirdetailshavechangedthroughtheyears,gershaveshelteredMongolianssincethetimeofGenghisKhan.Theircoredesignhasremainedlargelyunchangedforcenturies.Nowadays,evensomepermanenttownresidentsliveingers.19Forinstance,rapidurbanizationandclimatechangehaveledtoadecreaseingrassland,makingitincreasinglydifficultfornomadicfamiliestosustaintheirherdinglifestyle.20Nevertheless,theroundwhitegerremainsthesymbolofhome,warmth,andhospitalityinMongolia.

A．Ittakesaboutanhourtoputthehousebacktogether.B．Visitorsneverknockonthecolorfullydecorateddoor.C．Today,thefutureofthenomadicwayoflifeisuncertain.D．Thismakessuretheirherdswillhaveenoughgrasstofeedon.E．Manynomadsrelyontraditionalskillstofittogethergersquickly.F．Meanwhile,thelifestylecenteringonthegerhasfacedincreasedthreats.G．Thisreflectstheirbeliefthatthefireplace,vitalforsurvival,deservesgreatrespect.二、完形填空Fiveyearsago,myhusbandKenandIwalkedintoournewcountrybackyardandspottedtwoappletrees.Iinstantly________GrandmaandMama’sapplepies.Theyalwayscompetedwitheachother,offeringtheirownspecialapplepies,andthekitchenwasalwaysfilledwitha(n)________smell.“Evenifyou’repenniless,”Grandmasaid,“youalwayshavea________withanappletree.”Thoughourfamilywasn’t________,welivedinatownwhereeveryonehadappletrees.Icouldstillrememberthosecoolerautumneveningswhenthefamilyenjoyedpieswithcoffeeinthedoorway,waitingforthestarstoemerge.KensmiledasIstaredatthetrees,fascinated.“Mywholechildhoodwas________withapplepies,andI’llbakelotsofthemnow,”IsaidasIpickedonefruitfromthetree,onlytobe________tofinditwasaRedDelicious,goodforsnackingbutnotpies.Fortunately,theothertreegrewGoldenDelicious,perfectfor________.IhummedasIlookedforGrandma’sold________,butsoonwasremindedofmylifelongtrouble:Icouldnevermakeapropercrust(外壳).NomatterhowhardItried,mycrustsalwaysfeltlikeroughleather.Frustrated,Iputtherecipeaway,anddecidedto________theappletrees—symbolsofmy________.Butthispastautumn,astheeconomy________,Grandma’swordscamebacktome.IwanderedintothebackyardandcollectedabasketofGoldenDelicious.________,Imademyfirst“impossible”applepieperfectly—itmadeitsowncrust!Encouragedbythissuccess,I________totryanapplecrisp,applecheesebreadandevenaspecialdishcalledglazedappledaisy.Afterallmyefforts,I’vementallyawardedmyselfanA.ImightnotbeasskilledasGrandmaorMama,butI’mjustas________.Andbybakingallourdessertsmyself,I’dsavedenoughtobuyGrandpa’sspecialcoffeeflavoring—asmallluxurythatfeelslikean________tooursweet-filledpast.21.A．forgotB．recalledC．doubtedD．imagined22.A．pleasantB．strongC．strangeD．terrible23.A．giftB．choiceC．treatD．reward24.A．well-offB．hard-workingC．kind-heartedD．low-key25.A．leftB．markedC．equippedD．stuck26.A．excitedB．relievedC．disappointedD．ashamed27.A．sellingB．plantingC．storingD．baking28.A．recipeB．bookC．toolD．dish29.A．waterB．ignoreC．protectD．observe30.A．hesitationB．resolutionC．effortD．defeat31.A．recoveredB．worsenedC．stabilizedD．developed32.A．HopefullyB．GraduallyC．UnexpectedlyD．Naturally33.A．wentonB．madesureC．sloweddownD．tookover34.A．generousB．economicalC．stubbornD．curious35.A．honorB．apologyC．alternativeD．exception三、语法填空阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。AstemperaturesdropinBeijing,thecity’sskiseasonisofficiallyopenforbusiness.Sincehostingthe2022WinterOlympics,theskiindustry36(become)amajordriverofgrowthforChina’swintersportssector.TheYanqingOlympicZone,hostingAlpineeventsduringtheGames,nowattractsnumerousfamiliesandyoungenthusiasts.Tomeetgrowingdemand,itsmanagersareexpandingbeginnerareaswhile37(maintain)Olympic-standardsnowquality.A14-kilometertrack,praised38oneofAsia’slongest,offersbeginnersathrillingexperience.The39(major)ofvisitorsareyoungpeople,whoregardskiingas40essentialpartoftheirwinterleisureactivities.Theirwillingnesstoinvestinhigh-techequipmentandskifashionis41(effective)drivingtheemergenceofinnovativeconsumptionpatternsintheindustry.Thepopularityshows42iceandsnowresourcesaretransformingintoculturaltourism43(highlight).Theintegrationoficeandsnowresourcesintoculturaltourismindustrieshasbroughtsignificanteconomicbenefitstolocalareas.Skiingnotonlyprovidespeoplewithopportunitiestoengageinoutdoorsportsbutalso44(extend)thelastinginfluenceoftheOlympics,promotingthehealthy.developmentofrelatedindustries.Thisprogresssignalsabrightfutureforsnowsports,45(fuel)bypost-Olympicenthusiasmandincreasingpublicparticipation.四、书信写作46.学校英语俱乐部计划在校园科技节举行英文演讲比赛，主题是“AI生成的艺术作品算不算真正的艺术？”请你写一篇英文演讲稿，内容包括：1.你的看法；2.你的理由。注意：1.写作词数应为80左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。AreAI-generatedArtworksRealArt?Goodafternoon,dearteachersandclassmates._________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Thankyouforlistening!五、书面表达47.阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给的段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一篇完整的短文。Seekingpeaceawayfromthebusycitylife,LilancametoMulei,hopingforquietnessandsimplicity.Surprisingly,shefoundsomethingdeeper—aconnectionwiththelandandthepeople.Lilanwasalifestylebloggerwhooftensharedstoriesofslowlivingandruralbeautyonline.ThoughshehadcometoMuleisimplytorestandrecharge,hercamerahadquietlycapturedthegoldenfields,themorningmistoverthefarmland,andthewarmfacesofthevillagers—momentsfullofquietstrengthandnaturalcharm.Thisyear,Muleiwasblessedwithbrightsunshineandfavorableweather.Thankstoabundantsunlightandcleangroundwater,the