广东省八校联考2026届高三下学期4月联考英语试卷

广东2026届八校高三4月联考试题广东省实验中学深圳中学华南师范大学附属中学中山纪念中学珠海一中石门中学东莞中学广州广雅中学英语本试卷共10页，满分150分。考试时长120分钟。注意事项：1.答卷前，考生务必将自己的姓名、考生号、考场号、座位号填写在答题卡上。2.回答选择题时，选出每小题答案后，用2B铅笔把答题卡上对应题目的答案标号涂黑。如需改动，用橡皮擦干净后，再选涂其他答案标号。回答非选择题时，将答案写在答题卡上，写在本试卷上无效。3.考试结束后，将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。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。AWhileballgamesandchessdominatethespotlight,someunusualsportsremainofftheradarbutthey’rejustasthrilling!Theseactivitiesnotonlyliftyourspiritsbutalsobringbackthetrueessenceofsports:FUN!Herearefourfascinatingexamples:QuidditchInspiredbyJ.K.Rowling’sHarryPotterseries,thismagicalgameisnowarealinternationalsport.Eachteamhassevenplayers,andeveryplayermustkeepabroombetweentheirlegsfromstarttofinish.Combiningelementsofrugbyanddodgeball,it’scalled“MuggleQuidditch”sincenon-magicalfolksplayitwithoutmagic.YubiLakpiThistraditionalIndiangameresemblesfootball,butwithatwist—playersuseacoconutinsteadofaball.Twoteamscompetetocarrythecoconutintotheopponent’sgoalarea.Tomakethegamemorechallenging,playersapplyoiltotheirbodies,makingthemslipperyandhardtograb.Toughenough?Giveitatry!ZorbingImaginerollingdownhillinsideagiantplasticball.That’szorbing!ItfirstoriginatedinNewZealandinthe1990sandhasgrownintoapopularoutdooradventureactivityaroundtheworld.Usuallydoneongentleslopesorflatground,it’smoreaboutthejoyofrollingthancompetition.Perfectforafundayoutwithfriends!ToeWrestlingYes,it’srealanditevenhasaWorldChampionship!Similartoarmwrestling,opponentstrytopineachother’stoesdownforthreeseconds.Matchesalternatebetweenleftandrightfeet,withthebestofthreeroundsdecidingthewinner.Sokickoffyourshoesandsocks.It’stoe-wrestlingtime!1.WhatmustQuidditchplayersdothroughoutthegame?A.Controltheteamwithmagic.B.Passarugbyballtootherfolks.C.Holdabroombetweentheirlegs.D.ObeyrulesfromtheHarryPotterseries.2.HowdoplayersmakeitdifficultfortheopposingteaminYubiLakpi?A.Bywettingthefields.B.Byoilingthemselves.C.Bypolishingthecoconuts.D.Byblockingtheopponents.3.WhatdoZorbingandToeWrestlinghaveincommon?A.Bothtakeplaceongentleslopes.B.Bothinvolveclose-bodycontact.C.Bothqualifyaschampionshipevents.D.Bothfeaturefun-orientedrecreation.BGatheringingredientsformyfavoritesandwichtakestime.Certainlymorethan10seconds—thetimemyfridgeallowsmetoquietlysearchinside.Afterthose10seconds,aseriesofear-piercingbeepsbegin—analarmtoremindforgetfulhumanstocloseitsdoors.Mysuspicionisthatthealarm,whichcannotbeneutralized,wasdesignedtostopmylate-nightsearchinthefridge—mywifehaslongwarnedmethatmidnightsnackingisbadformywaistline.Thefrightenedfridgeisjustoneexampleofthecreationsbyengineer-designerswhoareconvincedthatseniorslikemecan’tsurvivewithoutbeepingreminders.Mycarbeepsconstantly,particularlywhenIgetout.Thereissimplynowaytostopit.Atfirst,Ithoughtthecarwasjusttoosadtoseemego.Itisnotjustthefridgeandthecar.OnceIstartedpayingattention,Irealizedourenvironmentisfilledwithremindernoises.Thestove(炉灶)singstoo—leaveaburneronanditperformsitsownlittleconcert.Asformyphone,evenafterturningoffeverynotificationIcanfind,calendarremindersstillgetthrough.SoIwentonlinelookingforasolution—andfoundavideoofanequallyfrustratedmantakingapartthebeeperontheexactsamefridgemodel.Icanhandlethefix.Butnowthequestionis:DoIreallywantto?WhatifIleavethefridgedoorpartlyopenandruinacostlyroast?WhatifImissthenotificationthatremindsmeofanappointmentImayforget?Theconsequencesofanunbeepedlifemaybetooserioustorisk.Finally,toolinhand,Istandbeforethefridge.Iftherewereasilenceoption,Imightleaveitalone.Butthereisn’t—andI’vehadenough.I’llremovethenoise-makerandputastickynoteonthedoorinstead,remindingmetocloseit.Therewardofasuccessfullate-nightsearchforadelicioussandwichisdefinitelyworthit.4.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“neutralized”inparagraph1mean?A.Used. B.Heard. C.Disabled. D.Repaired.5.Thestoveandphonearementionedtoillustratethat________.A.elderlypeoplehaveafailingmemoryB.modernmachinesarepoorlydesignedC.technologychangesseniors’livinghabitsD.beepingalarmsareunavoidableindailylife6.Whatcanbeinferredabouttheauthorfromparagraph4?A.Hefailstofindawaytostopthenoise.B.Heconsiderstheonlinevideounhelpful.C.Heworriesaboutlifewithoutreminders.D.Heisunabletofixthefridgebyhimself.7.Whatdoestheauthorfinallydecidetodoaboutthefridge?A.Buyamuchquieterfridge. B.Toleratethedisturbingnoise.C.Avoidlate-nightsearchesinit. D.Replacethealarmwithanote.CChaotanOne,theworld’sfirstcommercialpowergeneratorthatusessupercriticalcarbondioxide(sCO₂),hasbegunoperationsinChina.Thisachievementbreaksacentury-oldtraditionofusingsteamforpowergeneration,markingamajorimprovementinefficiency.TheinventionofthesteamenginewasafirststeptowardstheIndustrialRevolutionthatchangedtheworld.Overtheyears,theengine’sefficiencywasfurtherimprovedthroughdifferentdesignsandfuels;however,themediumfordoingworkremainedthesame-steam.Scientistsseekingfurtherimprovementsinpowerefficiencynoticedthatasignificantportionofenergyiswastedgeneratingsteamtodriveturbines(涡轮机).Waterneedstobeboiledfirstandneedstoundergoaphasechangetogeneratesteam.Scientistshavebeenlookingforabettermediumtoreplacesteam.TheyfoundthisinsCO₂.CO₂existsasagasatroomtemperatureandcanbecooledtoformdryicebyreducingpressureandloweringtemperature.Whentemperatureisraisedto31℃,andpressureisincreasedto7.37MPa,CO₂entersitssupercriticalstate,whereitexhibitspropertiesofbothaliquidandagas.Inapplicationssuchasmovingaturbine,thisisextremelyusefulsincethegas-likestateofferslessresistancewhiletheliquid-likestateprovidesgreaterpushpower.Thepowergenerationprocessworkslikethis:TheCO₂isfirstpressurizedintoasupercriticalstate.ThenthesCO₂passesthroughaheatexchanger,absorbingheatfromanexternalheatsource,anditstemperaturerisesto400-600℃withasubstantialincreaseininternalenergy.Afterthat,itentersaturbineandexpandsrapidly,drivingittomoveatahighspeedandtransformingthermal(热的)energyintomechanicalenergy,whichisthenfurtherturnedintoelectricalenergyforoutput.TheCO₂remainsinasupercriticalstatethroughouttheentireprocess,withnophasechangeloss.ThesuccessoftheChaotanOnewilllikelystartanewerainpowergeneration,usingCO₂asamediumandbypassingtheneedtotransformwaterintosteam.8.Whatdoestheauthorintendtodoinparagraph2?A.Highlightthevalueofsteam. B.Applaudthepastcontributions.C.OutlinetheIndustrialRevolution. D.Statethebackgroundofanewdiscovery.9.Whatisthebiggestproblemwithsteampowergeneration?A.Energy-intensive. B.Labor-demanding.C.Noise-producing. D.Money-consuming.10.WhatplaysakeyroleinthehighefficiencyofChaotanOne?A.Thedurabilityofturbines. B.Thequickcommercializationofgenerators.C.TheeasyavailabilityofCO₂. D.ThecontinuityofCO₂’ssupercriticalstate.11.Whatistrueaboutsupercriticalcarbondioxide(sCO₂)accordingtothetext?A.Itexistsonlyasapuregaswheninitssupercriticalstate.B.Itcanreachitssupercriticalstateatroomtemperatureandnormalpressure.C.Itcombinesthelowresistanceofagas-likestatewiththestrongpowerofaliquid-likestate.D.Itundergoesaphasechangefromgastoliquidduringthepowergenerationprocess.DHaveyoueverfoundsomeonecopyingyourgesturesorfacialexpressionsduringaconversation?ThisistheChameleon(变色龙)Effect,thenonconsciousmimicry(模仿)ofothers’behaviors.Justlikeachameleonintegratesintoitsenvironment,peopleunconsciouslymimicothers’gestures,mannerismsoraccentstobuildconnectionsandsmoothinteractions,whichisacommonyeteasilyoverlookedhumantrait.PsychologistsJohnBarghandTanyaChartrandprovedtheChameleonEffectina1999experiment.Theyasked78participantstotalkwithexperimentersduringapersonalitytest.Toavoidconsciousmimicry,researchersusedphotosasadistractionduringconversations.Theresultsshowedparticipantsunconsciouslyincreasedfacetouchingby20%andfootmovementby50%tomatchtheexperimenters.Anotherpartfoundpeoplewhoweremimickedratedtheexperimentersmorepositively,showingmimicryboostslikability.TheChameleonEffectstemsfromtwomainreasons.Itisrootedinhumanempathy—peoplemimicotherstosharefeelingsandbuildemotionalbonds.Italsoevolvedasasurvivaltrait:fittinginwithagrouphelpspeoplegainsupportandavoiddanger.Indailylife,thisexplainswhycouplesorclosefriendsgraduallyadoptsimilarspeechhabitsorgestures.Thiseffectalsoappearsinspeechandsocialsettings.Peoplemayunconsciouslypickupothers’accentsorphrasesafterlonginteractions.Forexample,afootballplayeronceaccidentallyusedaFrenchaccentduringaninterviewafterlivinginFranceformonths,atypicaldisplayoftheeffect.However,excessivemimicrymaymakepeoplelosetheirsenseofself.Suchover-mimicrycanleadtoconfusionaboutone’struepersonality.Overall,theChameleonEffectisapositivesocialtoolthatpromotesconnectionandempathy.Ithelpsreducesocialtensionandbuildtrustbetweenpeople.Whileithelpspeopleintegrateintogroups,balancingmimicrywithself-identityiscrucialtoavoidinglosingoneselfinsocialinteractions.Withthisawareness,peoplecanusetheeffectwiselywhilepreservingtheirownuniqueness.12.Whichofthefollowingisanexampleofthe“ChameleonEffect”?A.Agirlcopiesherdeskmate’smovements.B.Adriverfollowsapoliceman’sdirections.C.Anapplicantlearnsthejudge’sexpressionsbyheart.D.Anassistantpracticesaforeigner’stonesonpurpose.13.Whatcanbeinferredaboutthe“ChameleonEffect”fromparagraph2?A.Personalitychangeswithconsciousmimicry.B.Likabilityincreasesmimicryinconversations.C.Peoplemimicotherstogaingroupacceptance.D.Mimicryarousessharedfeelingsbetweencouples.14.Whatisthedownsideofexcessivemimicry?A.Thelossofself-identity.B.Anendtotrueconnection.C.Thefailureofmutualtrust.D.Adecreaseinsocialtension.15.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardsthe“ChameleonEffect”?A.Doubtful. B.Critical.C.Dismissive. D.Cautious.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。Myjourneywithskateboardingbeganin1975,andIwasimmediatelyhooked(吸引).Formy11thbirthday,myfatherboughtmemyfirstboard.Ithadcheapclaywheelsthatshook,bumpedandmademuchnoise.____16____Thisearlyexperiencetaughtmethatpassionisn’tabouthavingthebestequipment,butaboutthefeelingitgivesyou.Soonenough,IfoundmyselfreadingeveryissueofSkateboarder,apopularmagazinebackthen,andourneighborhoodwasfullofkidsskatingtogether.____17____Thesenseofsharedfreedomwastransformative,especiallyforsomeonewhoneverstoodoutattraditionalteamsports.____18____Atonepoint,afriendwhowasastudentatYork,northofthecity,suggestedwetrythetunnelsattheuniversity.Yet,wefoundthemclosed,whichonlypushedmetoexploreotherplaces—emptyparkinglots,quietofficeparks,andsmoothpathways.ThejoyIgotfromtheseexperiencesneverleftme.AsIgrewolder,myrelationshipwithskateboardingmatured.IcreatedawebsitecalledSkateGeezerdedicatedtoskaterswhohadriddeninthe1960s,70sand80s.____19____Fromthere,Ieventuallybuiltacareerinpublishingatskateboardingmagazines.Now,withafamilyofmyown,thatpassionrideson.Iintroducedallmychildrentoskateboardingalmostassoonastheycouldwalk.Thefull-circlemomentofseeingmysonssurpassmyownabilityisaprideunlikeanyother.Iknowsomejourneys,whenyoustickwiththem,don’tend.____20____A.IrealizedIneededmuchbetterequipment.B.Theyjustfindnew,beautifulpathsforward.C.Itinspiredmetowriteabook,TheConcreteWave.D.ThatwaswhenIdecidedtoquitandtryothersports.E.Yet,noneofthatmatteredwhenIfeltthefreedomoftheride.F.Webuiltskatingtracksandspenthoursridingdowndriveways.G.In1983,myskateboardaccompaniedmetouniversityinToronto.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A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。MysisterandIrecentlytravelledbackfromPortugal.Amongourmemories,oneexperience____21____.Asaliterary____22____,I’dplannedtovisitabookstorerecommendedbymyfavoriteauthor.Onourfirstday,wesearchedthroughthewindinglanesforhours____23____andasuddendownpourforcedustoendthe____24____.____25____toleaveempty-handed,wemadeafinalattemptonthelastday.However,contradictorydirectionsfrompassers-byonlydeepenedour____26____.Asduskfell,shopkeeperswerepackingup,streetsquieting,andhopefading.Wetfromanothershowerandwithatornmap,wefeltevenmore____27____.Then,ablindturnledustoanarrowstreetwhereastoredrewourattention.Mysisterstoppedto____28____themap,andIglancedatthesigns—“That’sit”I____29____.Theownerlookedup,smiled,and____30____usin.Inside,floor-to-ceilingbookshelveslinedthewalls.AsIranmyfingersalongthebookshelves,ahardcovercaughtmyeye.JustasI____31____forit,anotherhandbrushedagainstthecover.“Youlikeittoo?”awomansmiled.Asthebookstore’sregular,sheinstantly____32____withmeandItoldherour____33____search.Theowner,overhearingourstory,steppedoverand____34____uswithtwocopiesofthebook,eachsignedbytheauthor.“Forthosetrulyappreciatingit,”hesaid.Mysistercapturedthemomentasweexchangedemail,promisingtosharereflectionsonthebooklater.Detoursdidn’truinourtrip;instead,theyledustothepriceless____35____—theplacesandthepeoplewearemeanttomeet.21.A.fellapart B.stoodout C.carriedon D.cameabout22.A.enthusiast B.critic C.genius D.expert23.A.casually B.smoothly C.briefly D.fruitlessly24.A.hunt B.crisis C.vacation D.observation25.A.Determined B.Hesitant C.Anxious D.Unwilling26.A.knowledge B.relief C.curiosity D.confusion27.A.bored B.lost C.hungry D.curious28.A.fold B.mark C.consult D.fix29.A.whispered B.complained C.cried D.sighed30.A.waved B.followed C.pushed D.blocked31.A.applied B.paid C.searched D.reached32.A.competed B.bonded C.quarreled D.joked33.A.comprehensive B.patient C.chaotic D.thorough34.A.equipped B.awarded C.presented D.connected35.A.encounters B.appointments C.gatherings D.lessons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。InJanuary2026,ashortvideofromadocumentaryReturntotheWolvessparkedintensedebateonChinesesocialmedia,pushingthe16-year-oldstoryof“Green”backintothespotlight.Itarouseddeepemotionsandfreshcuriosity____36____(national).AttheheartofthisphenomenonisthespecialbondbetweenartistLiWeiyiandthewolfGreensherescuedin2010ontheRuo’ergaigrasslands,aweaknewborncub____37____motherwaskilledbypoachers’poisonedbait.ShebroughthimtoChengdu,buthiswildnatureconflicted____38____urbanlifeashegrew.SoLidecidedoutoflovetoreturnhimtothewild,adecision____39____(root)inrespectratherthanpossession.Forsevenharshmonths,LilivedwithGreenonthegrasslands,teachinghimskillstosurviveinthewild.Thebondreachedabittersweetclimaxwhenhewasacceptedinto____40____wildpack.Yearslater,accordingto____41____(account)fromlocalherders,Green,nowapackleader,wasseen____42____(return)theredribbonLiusedtobandagehiscub’sinjuredpaw.Thisstoryreflectspeople’sdesireforauthenticrelationships____43____China’sgrowingecologicalconsciousness.Withstrongerlegalprotection,localwolfpopulations____44____(recover)wellatpresent.Green’showl,onceacryfor____45____(survive),nowcallsforcoexistence,remindingustruecompassionliesinrespectingnature’sfreedomandbuildingharmonybetweenhumanityandwilderness.第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）46.请你写一篇短文向校英文报“ASmallActWarmsMyHeart”栏目投稿，分享一件校园暖心事件，内容包括：(1)暖心事件；(2)你的思考。注意：(1)写作词数应为100个左右；(2)请按如下格式在答题纸的相应位置作答。ASmallActWarmsMyHeart____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________第二节(满分25分)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。ItallstartedwhenIwalkedtoaquietcornerofmyneighborhoodoneafternoon.Tomydisappointment,Ifoundanemptylotovergrownwithweeds,whereoldfurniturehadbeenleftandrainwaterhadgatheredinmuddypuddles(小水坑)ontheground.Istoodthereforawhile,feelingsadaboutthiswastedspace.Thenanideacametome—whatifwecouldturnthismessyplaceintoasmallgardenforeveryone?Thatevening,Isentamessageinourneighborhoodchatgroup.Iexplainedmyplanandinvitedpeopletojoinme.Hourspassed,butonlytwoneighborssentshortrepliessaying“Agoodidea.”Ifeltalittlediscouraged.JustwhenIwasabouttogiveup,myphonelitupwithaprivatemessage.ItwasfromMr.Wilson,anelderlymanwholivedaloneinBuilding3.Iknewhimbysightbuthadneverspokentohimbefore.Hismessagere