2025~2026学年湖南衡阳市祁东县高一上学期2月期末联考英语试卷

2025~2026学年湖南衡阳市祁东县高一上学期2月期末联考英语试卷一、阅读理解ThinkinglikeScientistsTogether:Discover,QuestionandCreate13:00-14:30,Monday,29DecemberThiseventisfreebutbookingisrequired.AbouttheeventStepintothemuseumasyourlaboratoryandspendanafternoonthinkinglikeascientist.Designedespeciallyforcuriousmindsaged10-13,thishands-onworkshopinvitesyoungpeopletoexplorethenaturalworldthroughcarefulobservation,questioningandcreativity.Together,participantswillbuildtheirown“Dodokey”,asimpleresearchtooltohelpthemnoticedetails,askbetterquestionsanduseevidence(证据)fromarealmuseum.Theywillthenputtheirnewtoolintoactiononaguideddiscoverytrail(路径)throughthegalleries,exploringfossils,animals,mineralsandmore.Backintheworkshopspace,thegroupwilldiscoverhowscientists,artistsandinventorsborrowideasfromnature,andhowpatterns,shapesandstructuresinthemuseum’scollectionscaninspirenewdesigns.Eachyoungpersonwillcreatetheirown“inspirationdrawing”,turningsomethingtheyhaveseeninthemuseumintoaninvention,anartworkoranimaginativedesign,withfunprizestocelebratedifferentkindsofscientificthinkingandcreativity.Participantswillhavetheopportunitytodevelopconfidenceandcuriosity,andinteractwiththeirpeers(同龄人)inasupportivemuseumenvironment,independentlyoftheirfamilies.Thisisnotafamilyactivity,andwekindlyaskthatadultsdonotjoinunlesstheirpresenceisreallyrequired.Ifyourchildrenrequireanadulttostaywiththem,pleaseletusknowwhenyoubookaplacesothatwecanplanproperlyandensuretheactivityremainsfocusedandcomfortableforallparticipants,andfollowoursafeguardingrules.Accessibility(使用方便性)informationWheelchairaccessible?YesHearingloops?NoSeating?YesRefreshments?NoFlashinglights?NoLoudnoises?NoFormoreinformation,pleasevisitouraccessibilitywebpage.1.Whocanattendtheevent?

A．Apupilaged9．B．Anexperiencedteacher.C．Asuccessfulscientist.D．Anatureloveraged12．2.Whatareparticipantsrequiredtodo?

A．Puttheirideasintopractice.B．Signupwiththeirparents.C．Sharetheirthoughtsonline.D．Handintheirworkseveryday.3.Whatdoweknowabouttheevent?

A．Itisfriendlytothedisabled.B．Itrequiresparentstostaypresent.C．Itisopenatweekends.D．Itaimstocelebrateatechnologyexhibition.RachelPetersen,anAustralianmom,wassurprisedbytwophotosfromthepastandpresent,becausethetwopeopleinthephotoslookedsosimilarthatitfeltlikealmostbeingamagicmoment.Oneday,Rachelpostedapictureonline,showingablack-and-whitephotoofhergreat-grandmother,HilarySumption,whomthefamilylovinglycalled“Memar”.MemarhadpassedawaywhenRachelwasjust9yearsold,butRachelstillhadlivelymemoriesofher.ThenextslideinthepostshowedapictureofRachel’syoungdaughter,Nyah.Theresemblance(相像)betweenNyahandMemarwasstriking,eventhoughtheyweregenerationsapart.Rachel’sgrandmother,LindaMarch,wasthefirsttonoticethesimilaritywhenNyahturnedtwo.Whilehavingteaonemorning,LindatookoutanoldphotoofMemar,andeveryoneimmediatelysawtheresemblance.“Theyarecompleteopposites,soitwascrazytoseeNyahtwinningwithmygreat-grandmother,”Rachelsaid.Thisdiscoverybroughtbackwarmmemoriesofhergreat-grandmother’shomeinMerewether,NewSouthWales.Rachelrememberedalargetreeintheyard,andawindingpaththatfeltlikeanadventuretoherasachild.“OnWednesdays,Memarwouldcomeoverfordinner,andwe’dplaytogether,”Rachelshared.ShealsorememberedhowMemarlovedshowingherjewelry(首饰),andRachelwasfortunatetoinherit(继承)somepiecesafterMemarpassedaway.Rachel’spostdrew1.4millionviews.ManyonlineuserswereamazedbytheresemblancebetweenNyahandMemar.Somecommented,“It’sunbelievablehowgeneticswork,”whileothersnotedhowspecialitwasforRacheltoseeherdaughterreflecthergreat-grandmother’sfeatures.ForRachel,thisexperiencefeltsurrealbutspecial.“Itstillblowsmymind,”shesaid,reflectingonthefactthatmillionsofpeoplehadseenherbelovedMemarandherdaughter,Nyah,sidebyside.4.HowdidRachelprobablyfeelaboutthetwophotos?

A．Disappointed.B．Fortunate.C．Proud.D．Shocked.5.WhatdothetwophotosreflectaboutNyah?

A．Shelooksalittlecrazy.B．Sheisunawareofherstrengths.C．Shelooksexactlylikehertwinsister.D．ShehasasimilarlooktoMemar.6.HowdidthediscoverymentionedinthetextaffectRachel?

A．Itremindedherofherchildhoodmemories.B．Itmadeherpassherjewelrytoherdaughter.C．Itenabledhertoformthehabitoftakingphotos.D．Itallowedhertobecomefamousonline.7.WhatcanwelearnaboutRachel?

A．Shehasmixedfeelingsaboutherfamily.B．Shemisseshergreat-grandmotherdeeply.C．ShespendstoomuchtimesurfingtheInternet.D．Sheisadeterminedandwarm-heartedmother.CHICO,Calif.—TheGatewayScienceMuseumatChicoStatehasreceivedabigdonationfromtheChildren’sScienceEducationEndowmentFundthroughtheNorthValleyCommunityFoundation.Thefunding,totaling$37,202overtwoyears,aimstoimprovethemuseum’seducationalprogramsandexhibitsforK-12studentsandthepublic,includingfield-tripscholarshipsandbusmoneyforunderservedschoolsinButteCounty.ThefundswillalsohelpChicoStatestudentswholeadthemuseum’shands-on,immersivelearningexperiences.Thedonationwillalsopayforthespring2026exhibit,MotionMania,whichexploresthephysicsofrollercoasters.TheChildren’sScienceEducationEndowmentFund,anewprojectstartedbytheNorthValleyCommunityFoundation,continuesthelegacyoftheChicoScienceFair.Althoughthetraditionalfairisnolongerfunded,thecommitmenttolocalyouthscienceeducationremainsstrong.“Weareavolunteer-runorganizationandhavebeenworkingwithaverysmallteamforsometime,”saidHilaryHassenzahl,formerco-director.“ThismoveundertheNorthValleyCommunityFoundationhonorstherichlegacybyallowingavailableyearlyfundstohavethegreatestpositiveimpacttocontinueourongoingmissiontofostertheloveandunderstandingofscience.”Hassenzahlcontinued,“WeareexcitedabouttheprogramsthattheGatewayScienceMuseumwillbeabletobringtoourcommunity.”“AsourpartnershipwiththeChildren’sScienceEducationEndowmentFundevolves(逐步发展),weremaincommittedtostewardingthesefundsinawaythatimprovesandexpandsscienceeducationforregionalstudentsandlifelonglearners,”saidGatewayExecutiveDirectorAdrienneMcGraw.“WearepleasedtohonortheoriginalintentionsoftheChicoScienceFairfoundersandsupportersbyexpandingscienceliteracyforstudents.”FormoreinformationabouttheGatewayScienceMuseum,itsexhibits,andeducationalprograms,pleasevisittheGatewayScienceMuseumwebsite.8.Thedonationwillbeusedforthefollowingpurposesexcept_________.

A．coveringpoorschools’fieldtriptransportB．supportingstudents’museumhands-onlearningC．fundingthedecorationofthemuseumD．finance“MotionMania”exhibit9.WhatcanbeinferredfromwhatAdrienneMcGrawsaid?

A．McGrawseesChicoScienceFairasacompetitor.B．McGrawaimstocarryforwardthemuseum’soriginalgoals.C．McGrawplanstorebuildthemuseumwithdonatedfunds.D．McGrawthinksthemuseum’soriginalintentionsoutdated.10.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“stewarding”inparagraph5mean?

A．Managingresponsibly.B．Makingfinancialprofitfrom.C．Givingoutimmediately.D．Donatingtootherorganizations.11.Whereisthetextmostprobablytakenfrom?

A．Anewspaper.B．Asciencemagazine.C．Aschoolposter.D．Atouristbrochure.PickingforeignmoviesthatUSviewersmightlikeisabigpartofafilmcompanysjob.MaximeCottray,themainoperatoratastudio,says,“TheUSmarketishardformoviesnotinEnglish.Americadidnotgrowupreadingsubtitles(字幕)orhearingdubbing(配音)likeEuropedid.”AnewAI-drivendubbingtoolmaynowmakethisstepeasier.ArecentSwedishsci-fifilm,WatchtheSkies,usedAI—fedwithitssoundandpicture—tomakeactorslookasiftheyarespeakingEnglish.ItsEnglishversionopenedin110USAMCTheatresinMay.“Withoutthedub,itwouldneverhavereachedUSscreens,”Cottraysays,notingitfoundafarwidercrowdthanthesmallaudienceitwouldhavehadotherwise.AMCplansmorereleaseslikethis.ThiskindofAI,builtbyLondon-basedFlawless,shiftsactingfromonelanguagetoanother.Mann,whomadefilmslikeHeist,feltolddubbinglostthefeelingoftheoriginal:“Classicdubbingfeelsoff,actedinadifferentway—lowerqualityforworldviewers.”Flawlesstech,rootedin2018research,usesfacefinding,facerecognition,spottrackingand3Dmappingtokeeptheactor’sfirsttake,savingcashandhourswithnoneedtore-film.WatchtheSkieswasthefirstfullfilmtogetthisvisualdub.Thetoolcanalsodropinbettertakesorswaplineswhilekeepingthemoodthesame.Theworlddubbingmarketissettorisefrom$4bnin2024to$7.6bnby2033.Mannsayscostshiftsperjob—aboutonetenthofotherroutes—andbuyersincludemajorstreamers.Hefeelsthetechwidensaudiences.Hesays,“GreatfilmsandshowsouttherearejustneverwatchedbyEnglishspeakers,becausemanyskipdubbingandsubtitles.”Mannadds,“Itisnotheretoreplaceactors.Itissimplyatoolforcreatives—powertomakebetterart.”12.WhyistheUSmarkettoughforforeignlanguagefilms?

A．Americanaudiencespreferlocalfilms.B．Thedubbingqualityofforeignfilmsispoor.C．Americansdon’tacceptsubtitlesordubbingculturally.D．ForeignlanguagefilmsareexpensiveforUStheaters.13.WhatdidScottMannthinkoftraditionaldubbing?

A．Itwasexpensiveforsmallfilmprojects.B．Itdidn’tmatchtheoriginalperformances.C．Itcouldn’tperfectlyexpressoriginalfeelings.D．Itwasmorepopularamongglobalviewers.14.WhichofthefollowingisafeatureofFlawless’tech?

A．Itreliesonreshootsforaccuratedubbing.B．Itlengthensproductionbutcutscostsgreatly.C．Itreplacesoriginalactors’voiceswithAI-generatedones.D．Itcombinestechnologiestokeeptheoriginal.15.Whatisthebesttitleofthetext?

A．TheDifficultiesofForeignFilmsEnteringtheUSMarketB．TraditionalDubbingvs.AI-drivenDubbingC．TheGrowthoftheGlobalDubbingMarketD．AI-drivenDubbing:OpeningNewDoorsforInternationalFilmsThePowerofaPersonalJournalKeepingadailyjournalisoneofthemostpowerfulandbeneficialhabitsyoucandevelop.Itismorethanjustarecordofyourlife;itisatoolforself-expression,reflection,andpersonalgrowth.16Formanysuccessfulwritersandthinkers,it’stheirfirststepintodailywritingdiscipline.Akeybenefitofkeepingajournalisbetterself-understanding.Writingdownyourthoughtsandfeelingsforcesyoutoclarifythem.17Thisprocessgivesyounewinsightsintoyourvaluesandlifegoals,creatingaspaceforhonestself-conversation.18Themoreyouwrite,thebetteryouexpressideasclearly.Youcanexperimentwithnewvocabulary,differentsentencestructures,andvariouswritingstyleswithoutthepressureofbeinggraded.It’saprivateplaygroundforyourwords.Togetstarted,youdon’tneedafancynotebookorspecialpens.19Consistencymattersmost—spend10-15minutesdaily.Youcanwriteaboutyourday,thingsyou’regratefulfor,orchallengesyouface.Youcanalsofocusondailyobservationsliketheweather.Thebenefitsofthissimplepracticeextendfarbeyondthepage.Itcanreducestress,sparkcreativity,andhelpyousolveproblemsmoreeffectively.20Youmightbesurprisedbywhatyoudiscover.

A．So,pickupapenandstartwriting.B．Keepingajournalalsoimproveswritingskills.C．Youcanalsoshareyourjournalswithyourfriendsforfeedback.D．Puttingexperiencesintowordscanmakethemeasiertounderstand.E．Itisimportanttowriteyourjournalentryatthesametimeeveryday.F．Itallowsyoutolookwithin,torecallthepast,andtoplanforthefuture.G．Asimplenotebookorevenadocumentonyourcomputerwillworkperfectly.二、完形填空I’vebeenthinkingaboutcookieslately.AndImakeaboutadozen_________.Itstartedwithmymom.EveryNewyear,she’dmake_________treat—homemadecookies.Atthattime,shewouldstayinthekitchenandIwaited_________forthecookies.Thesweetsmellsfromourovenalways_________neighborhoodfriends,hopingforataste.WhenIwas18,shetaughtmehowtomakecookiesandtowritedownthe_________asshespoke.Aftermywedding,myhusbandandImovedtoanothercity.EveryDecember,aparcel(包裹)_______withadozenvarietiesofcookiesarrivedfromher.Butsadly,mymother_________inAprilthisyear.SoIdecidetomakesomebymyselfforfamilyandfriendslikeher.Theyseemto_________receivingmyeatablegifts,butlatelyIfeellikeI’mbakingmoreasa(n)_________tomymom.Itmakesmehappyto__________atraditionbyusingherrecipe(食谱).I’vecometo__________thathomebakinghasalotofpower.Thesimpleactofgivingcanexpresslove,acceptanceandevencausehappy__________.Though__________fromhoursofstandingandstirring(搅拌)whilebaking,Istillcarefullyputhomemadecookiesindecorativetinsandsendthemtofamilyandfriendsacrossthecountry.Fornow,wedon’t__________tostopthisfamilytradition.Becauseitisnotonlyaboutmakingcookies,it’saboutamother’sloveand__________.21.A．shapesB．giftsC．listsD．varieties22.A．costlyB．specialC．uglyD．ordinary23.A．eagerlyB．gratefullyC．politelyD．freely24.A．disappointedB．remindedC．attractedD．regretted25.A．suggestionsB．commentsC．reasonsD．instructions26.A．coveredB．decoratedC．filledD．matched27.A．setoffB．passedawayC．gaveupD．steppedback28.A．avoidB．appreciateC．missD．consider29.A．excuseB．secretC．exerciseD．honor30.A．continueB．promoteC．limitD．protest31.A．realizeB．complainC．rememberD．explain32.A．studiesB．memoriesC．comparisonsD．discussions33.A．worriedB．angryC．tiredD．puzzled34.A．forgetB．manageC．planD．pretend35.A．strategyB．responsibilityC．forgivenessD．connection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。TheHuayanCaveGrottoes(岩洞),whichincludeHuayanCaveandthesmallerGreatPrajnaCave,sitinthesouthwesternprovinceofSichuan.AlthoughHuayanCave’snationaltreasuresandculturalrelicsnowenjoythe36(protect)ofcutting-edgescienceandtechnology,nightwatchmanTangPingchangstillsleepsinGreatPrajnaCaveeverynight,seeminglyunabletolethisguarddown.Severalyearsago,apieceoflandbesideHuayanCave37(divide).ApartofitwenttoTang’sfather,38builtthehouseTangstilllivesintoday.Forgenerations,39(villager)ofShiyang,includingTang’sfamily,liketovisitHuayanCavebecauseitiswarminwinter40coolinsummer.Insparetime,theybring41(they)childrenandelderlyrelativestopayavisittoit.In1969,Tangjoinedthearmy.Afterfiveyears’service,heleftthearmyanddecided42(return)hometotakeupfarming.Yearslater,in1999,theHuayanCaveGrottoes’elderlywatchmanLiKuihadtoretire(退休),43(leave)onlyhiscoworker,Chen,toguardtherelics.So,thelocalauthoritycalledTangtoofferhimthejob.Uponansweringthecall,Tang44(immediate)agreedtotakethejob.Fromthenon,TangPingchanghasbeenguardingthegrottoesforthepast22years,protectingthesite’sancientculturalrelics45thievesandvandals(故意破坏者).四、书信写作46.假定你是李华，最近你的邻居总是在晚上大声放音乐，严重影响了你的学习，你不知该如何解决。请给你的交换生朋友Chloe写一封邮件寻求帮助，内容包括：(1)简单描述邻居的行为；(2)给你造成的困扰；(3)寻求帮助。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。DearChloe,____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua五、书面表达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。Itwasadarkafternoonwhenmyclassmate,Tom,cametomewithmanyEnglishtestpapersinhishands.Hisheadwasdown,andhiseyeswerefilledwithsadness.“Ijustdon’tknowwhattodoanymore.MyEnglishgradeskeepdropping,andIfeelsolost,”hesaid,hisvoiceshakingwithsadness.Itookadeepbreath,knowingthatTomneededmorethanjustwordsofkindness.Ihadtothinkofaplantohelphimmakethingsbetter.“Tom,don’tworry.We’llworkthisouttogether.First,let’slookatyourtestpapersandseewhereyou’remakingthemostmistakes,”Isuggested,tryingtosoundassureaspossible.Wespentthenextfewhourslookingcarefullyathistestpapers,markingtheareaswherehehadthemostproblems.Itbecameclearthathisbiggestweakpointswereingrammarandreadingcomprehension(理解力).“Okay,here’swhatwe’lldo.I’lllendyoumygrammarbooks,andwecanstartwithsomebasicexercises.Forreadingcomprehension,we’llpracticereadingalittlebiteverydayandworkonimprovingyourspe