河南省南阳市2024-2025学年高三上学期期末考试英语试题

高级中学名校试卷PAGEPAGE1河南省南阳市2024-2025学年高三上学期期末考试英语试题第一部分听力(略)第二部分阅读(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A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。A【话题:选择性必修二U6Media】Interestedinanimatedshortfilms?Here’sacollectionofmini-reviewsforsome.Chooseonetowatch!APet(8mins)APetisaboutalonelyyounggirlinneedofcompanyandattention.Shedreamsofhavingapetandsparesnoefforttomakethatdreamcometrue.Theanimationhasawonderfulchildlikesimplicitytoit,lookinglikethepagesofachildren’spicturebookthathavecometolife.Thejokesinitaresweetandwellthoughtout,evokingachildlikesenseofimagination.PlacetoPlace(2mins)Atextfromalonelytravelerencouragesagroupoffriendsfromfarawayplacestoreunite.PlacetoPlaceisanexcellentandencouraginglittleanimation.Itisenjoyable,eye-catchingandtothepoint.Thegreatsounddesignandbackgroundmusicaddtotheurgencyandfun,makingitanall-roundshort.BeFree(2mins)BeFreeisaboutMerry,asadyounggirlwhomakesherheart’sdesiresknowntothewaterspiritMamiWata.Despitetheclearthemeofrecyclingandlearningtokeepourenvironmentclean,theaimofthefilmismorepersonal.It’samessagefromthedirector’syoungerselfto“befree”fromfear,challengesandanxiety.Hepointsoutthatchangeandfacingchallengescomefromtakingaction,notjustthinking.EarlyBirds(3mins)EarlyBirdsisaboutasmall,lonelypenguinwhodoesallhecantowakeanolder,sleepingpenguinsohe’llhavesomeonetoplaywith.Theanimationstyleisquaint(古雅的),andthestoryisveryfunny.Oneoftheoutstandingaspectsisthemusicandsounddesign.Theyworktogetherandblendwiththeactionattimes,whileatothertimeshelpingthisfilmmoveforward.Itisacrowd-pleasingshortforallages.1.WhatisspecialaboutAPet?A.Itfocusesonfriendship. B.Itstimulatescreativity.C.Itisthelongestinlength. D.Itisbasedonachildren’sbook.2.WhatdoPlacetoPlaceandEarlyBirdshaveincommon?A.Bothfeatureaquaintstyle. B.Bothcenteraroundananimal.C.Bothhaveexcellentsounddesign. D.Botharesuitableforpeopleofallages.3.Whoisthepassageintendedfor?A.Innovativeteenagers. B.Animationlovers.C.Caringenvironmentalists. D.Curiouschildren.B【话题:选择性必修二U5HumansandNature】Onafull-moonnightin1988,ayoungparkranger(园林管理员)namedBruceBarnespaddledacanoeintothewetlandsofLouisiana’sBaratariaPreserve.Itwas2a.m.whenhepulledouthisharmonicaandplayedtheinstrumentfromhischildhood.First,Barnesrecalls,thefrogsjoinedin.Thenthealligatorsapproached.Severalgatorsstayedattheboat’sedgeasheserenaded(唱小夜曲)themforthenexttwohours.Barnes,now61,isknowntodayasamusician.HeisalsoanaturalistwhospentmostofhiscareerworkingfortheNationalParkService.ButforBarnes,musicandnatureareinseparable;theyareconnected.Louisiana’srhythms,hesays,areasplace-specificasitsmarshesandforests.Thewetlandsevenproducetheirownmusic.BarnesvisitedBaratariaatnightwithasoundengineer,capturingwildlifesoundstoweaveintohisrecordings.Hecametobothpassionsearly.Asachild,Barnessometimeswentoutsideat1a.m.towatchflyingsquirrelsglide.HisearlyinterestinthenaturalworldledBarnestomajorinbiologyatHendersonStateUniversityandtostartworkingatnationalparksasanundergraduate.HearrivedatBaratariain1987,whenhewas23.Barnessurveyedthepark’splantsandanimalsandleddaytimecanoetrips.Hoursaftersunset,hereturnedtothewaterbyhimself.BarnesretiredfromtheNationalParkServicein2015.Hestillplaysmusicfulltime,andheremainsanaturalist,leadingwalkingtoursandphotographingmedicinalplantsandfungi.Theexhibition,“Botanica:Gardens,Landscapes,andPlantMedicinesinSouthLouisiana”,whichhealsohelpedarrange,runsthroughMay2026.Plants,fungiandmusic,toBarnes,allhavemagicpowerandtheyareneverfarfromeachother.“WhenyourollintoNewOrleans,youcanhearsomeoftheworld’sgreatestmusic,”hesays.“Andyoucangetintoyourcaranddrive25minutesandbeinthewetlands,completelysurroundedbynatureandwater,andfeellikeyou’re1,000milesfromcivilization.”4.WhatdidBarnesdoonafull-moonnightin1988?A.Heobservedwildlife’sbehavior. B.Hecheckedonthewetlands.C.Heplayedmusicforwildlife. D.Heescapedfromstressinthewetlands.5.WhatcanbelearnedaboutBarnesaccordingtothepassage?A.Hisexhibitionturnsouttobeahugesuccess.B.Hisinterestinnaturehasshapedhiscareer.C.Hedistanceshimselffromcivilization.D.Heledwalkingtripstoursbeforeretirement.6.WhichofthefollowingwordsbestdescribesBarnes?A.Modest. B.Friendly. C.Diligent. D.Devoted.7.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?A.ANaturalist’sMusicHeartB.AMusician’sGrowthRoadC.AConservationist’sArtPassionD.AParkRanger’sWetlandAdventureC【话题:选择性必修四U12Innovation】Astronautsembarkingonlongjourneysindeepspacecan’tpackallthecaloriestheywillneedintheformoffreeze-driedfood.Theyalsocan’tgroweverythingthey’llneed,asonboardgardentechnologyisn’tmatureenoughtoturnoutfreshproduce.Giventhosenutritionalrestrictions,agroupofengineersthinksfuturespacetravelersshouldchangetheirdiets.InastudypublishedinTheInternationalJournalofAstrobiology,scientistssuggestthatastronautscouldlooktoasteroids(小行星)forall-you-can-eatmeals.Theywouldn’tbechewingtherocksthemselves.Instead,achemicalandphysicalprocesswouldbreakdownanasteroid’smaterial,andtheresultingorganiccomponentswouldthenbefedtobacteria.Afterthebacteriawerefull,theastronautscouldconsumethecollectionofmicrobes(微生物)—moreappetizinglyreferredtoas“biomass”(生物质).Thisideahasoriginsinamoreearthlyproject,sponsoredbyDefenseAdvancedResearchProjectsAgencyoftheUSDepartmentofDefense.Oneoftheagency’sprograms,ReSource,tasksresearcherswithtakingplasticwasteproducedbytroopsandturningitintosomethinguseful.JoshuaPearce,anengineeringprofessorwhoiscollaboratingontheproject,thoughttheycouldturnthoseplasticfoodcontainersintomorefood.Dr.Pearcewasdiscussingthisplasticworkwithhis“spacefriends”,whopointedoutthatasteroidsaren’tsodifferentfromplastic,atleastfromthemicrobes’perspective:theybothcontainalotofcarbon.Theproblemiswhethermicrobeswill,infact,eatasteroids.That’ssomethingAnnemiekWaajenofVUAmsterdamhasinvestigated,feedingbacteriameteorite(陨石)materialpiecesofspacerockthathavefallentoEarth.Theyconsumeditscarbonandgrew,accordingtoherresearch.Dr.Waajenthinksasteroidfoodmakessensebiochemically,butthatitwillremainacuriousideaforawhile.“Itissomethingthat’sstillalongwayaway,”shesaid.ThespacepartgivesStephenTechtmann,aMichiganTechnologicalUniversitymicrobiologist,pause.“Howdothoseassumptionsactuallytranslatewhenyougetitintothatenvironment?”hesaid.Oneproblemisthatasteroidsarenotchemicalclonesofeachother.“Changingfromasteroidtoasteroidmightbechallenging,”healsosaid.Dr.Pearceiswillingtotrytosortthatout,hopingtogatherdatademonstratingthatthebiomassmealsarelikelytobeproducedandsafetoconsume.“IalreadypromisedIwouldbethefirstonetotakeabite,”hesaid.Despitethechallengesofprovidingastronautswithabalancedanddeliciousdiet,webelievethattheendofscientificexplorationisfinallyasolution.8.Whattroubledoastronautsindeepspacehaveaccordingtothepassage?A.Theypossiblystarveforlackoffood. B.Theyareaddictedtofreeze-driedfood.C.Theyaredependentonfreshproduce. D.Theylikelyfacenutritionalimbalance.9.Whatistheassumedalternativedietforastronauts?A.Asteroids. B.Biomass. C.Bacteria. D.Meteorites.10.WhichofthefollowingdoesStephenTechtmannagreewith?A.Itremainstobeexploredwhethertheprojectcanberealized.B.Itiscompletelyimpracticableformicrobestoeatasteroids.C.Thereisdoubtarisingaboutthesafetyofthemicrobemeal.D.Thereisnoneedtocontinuewiththisasteroidproject.11.What’stheauthor’sattitudetotheideaoflookingtoasteroidsformeals?A.Intolerant B.Doubtful C.Favorable D.DismissiveD【话题:必修一U1LifeChoices】It’snosecretthatpeoplefeelliketheyaregettingbusier.Yet,arewereallycrazybusy?WorkundertakenattheUniversityCollegeLondon’sCentreforTimeUseResearchboldlyclaimsthatweareless,notmore,busyoverthepasthalfcentury.Howcanthatbe?Considerthis:Moderninventionslikethedishwasher,thewasheranddryer,themicrowaveandanynumberofotherlabor-savingdevices,havefundamentallydiminishedthetimeneededforhouseholdchores.And“workhoursperweekdeclinedforacentury,”writesKyleKowalski,abest-sellingauthor,whoinvestigatesinhisbookthereasonwefeelbusyinsuchaconvenientsociety.Itisn’tjusttherealityofhowwespendourtimethathasshifted,either.Culturally,howwedefine“busy”hasalsochangedconsiderably.Historically,workinglonghoursdidn’tgenerateadmiration.InancientRome,otium,theLatinwordsignifyingfreedomfromworkandleisuretime,wasadearactivitytothewealthywhocouldhappilyaffordnottoworkforaliving.Whatadifferenceafewdecadesmakes!ElonMusk,thewealthiestpersonontheplanet,portrayshimselfasaworkaholic,working80to100hoursperweek.Celebritiesbragabouttheirbusynessandcrazyworkschedulesonsocialmedia.RecentdatafromtheU.SCensusBureaualsosuggeststhatthehighestearnersworkthelongesthours.Partofthismonumentalshiftisdowntothegradualriseofknowledge-intensiveeconomies.Labormarketsareincreasinglyhighlystructuredandcompetitive,wherehumancapitalisoneofthemostprizedeconomicassets.Onthesupplyside,workersinvestheavilyintheireducationandskilldevelopment,recognizingthattheirhumancapitalistheirmostmarketableresource.Onthedemandside,companies,institutions,andheadhunterscompetetoattracttoptalentandthebestbrains.Allofthishashelpedusherinanenvironmentwherelongworkhourshavebecomeastatussymbol;awayforindividualstodemonstratetheirworth.AsGenerativeArtificialIntelligenceenhancesourproductivityandefficiencyatwork,willweusetheextratimetoenjoyourlives,orwillwesimplypushmoretasksintoanalreadyoverloadedschedule,seekingasenseofimportance?12.WhichofthefollowingcouldbeKyleKowalski’swork?A.WhyDoWeFeelSoBusyWhenResearchSaysWe’reNot?B.WhatDoModernInventionsBringToUsNowadays?C.HowDoesModernTechnologyWeakenOurBusyness?D.WhenWillHouseholdChoresBeTotallyDoneByAI?13.WhyisElonMuskmentionedinparagraph6?A.Tointroduceatopic. B.Tosupportanidea.C.Tomakeaprediction. D.Toclarifyadefinition.14.Whichofthefollowingbestexplains“monumental”underlinedinparagraph7?A.Major. B.Positive. C.Abrupt. D.Slight.15.Whydoestheauthorraisethequestionsinthelastparagraph?A.Tourgereaderstoseekself-importance.B.Toadvocateleadingabusyandadmirablelife.C.Toinspirereaderstoreflectonthebusylifestyle.D.Tosuggestfightingagainsttheoverloadedschedule.第二节(共5小题;每小题2.5分,满分12.5分)【话题:必修二U4InformationTechnology】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。Areyoutiredoftheendlesssearchforparkingwhengoingoutwithyourparents?___16___Threehighschoolstudents,SaradaKoppana,DeepikaBhardwajandVaniMittal,developed“Telepark”,anappthatmakesfindingparkinginBostonfasterandeasier.Theideacamefromtheirpersonalexperiences.___17___Eventhoughtheycouldnotdriveyet,theyweredeterminedtofindasolution.So,theycreatedTelepark,anall-in-oneparkingapp.Byusingadvancedalgorithms(算法)andreal-timetrafficdata,theappcanguideuserstotheclosestavailableparkingmeterintheareawhentheyinputtheirdestination.Inaddition,theappwillautomaticallychangetherouteforusersiftheparkingspotsuddenlygetstaken.___18___“YouearnTeleparkPointsfromourapp,whichcanbeusedforfreeparkinginthefuture,”explainedMittal.UsingBoston’strafficdata,thestudentstestedandimprovedtheirappbasedonthefeedbacktheyreceivedtomakeitevenbetter.___19___Theyhadwon$10,000(about72,000yuan)inalocalbusinessplancompetitionbybeatingoutseveralothergroupsfromBoston-areahighschools.Lookingahead,thestudentsareseekingmorefinancialsupporttopromoteandlaunchtheirappbynextfall.___20___A.Theirhardworkpaidoff.B.Whenaskedabouttheiridea,theirparentsareproudofthem.C.FindingparkinginBostonisfrustratingandwastessomuchtime.D.They’reworkinghardtomakethisapparealityforBostondrivers.E.Takeacloselookatthefollowingtips,andyouwillgetoutoftheparkingtrouble.F.Theappdoesn’tjusthelpfindparkingbutalsorewardsusersforleavingspotsearly.G.Agroupofhighschoolstudentsfeltthesameanddecidedtodosomethingtochangeit.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)【话题:选择性必修一U1Relationships】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。MygrandmaandIsharedoneofthosespecialrelationshipsas___21___asadoublerainbow.Weplantedourfirst“Victory”gardentogether.Weplanted___22___togetherinthesoilandineachother.Grandmalivedeighty-sevenseasonswithout___23___.Iwasforty-fourwhenIlastsawher.Iremembereverybiteofherapplepie,andeverylingeringwaveofherhandasourcarfullofkidsand___24___slowlypulledaway.Wewouldalllookbackatherand___25___,wishingIcouldframeherthereforeverjustthatway.Mostvividlyofall,Iremembermygrandmaandmeplantingseeds.Weplantedbeans,corn,watermelons,andotherflowers.IhavetoadmitIrodethose32kilometerseachSaturdaymoreforthe___26___oftheconversationandthehome-madepiesthanforthevegetablesandflowers.ButnomatterhowfullIwasafterIate,Iwasalwayslefthungryformoreofthe___27___shesharedwithme.I’llneverforgetthedaywhenwetastedourfirstharvestasaresultof___28___aplum(李)treewithanapricot(杏)tree.“Gee,doyousupposethenewfruitswillbeanygood?”Iasked.“Ofcoursetheywillbewonderful,”she___29___.“Didn’twedotheplanting,nurturingandgrafting?”Sureenough,theyweredelicious.“Youalwaysgetoutwhatyou____30____,”shecontinuedaswesatunderthetreeeatingmostofwhatwehadpicked.“Plantappleseedsandyougetappletrees;plantweedsandyouwillharvestweeds(evenwithoutwatering);planttheseedsofgreatideasandyouwillreapgreatness,”shesaid____31____,lookingdirectlyintomyeyes.“DoyouunderstandwhatImean?”I____32____.Ilearnedfrommygrandmathattheseedsofgreatnessare____33____thatbegininchildrenbyobservingandimitatingthelifestylesofrolemodelsandheroes.“Modelyourselfaftermenandwomenwhohavebeenpassionateaboutlifeandpositivetowardschallenges,”mygrandmotherhad____34____.Armedwiththatbelief,Iwentforthtosowand____35____myownexcellenceinlife.21.A.notable B.distinct C.rare D.common22.A.flowers B.vegetables C.fruits D.seeds23.A.complaint B.ambition C.victory D.company24.A.disappointment B.contentment C.boredom D.disbelief25.A.swing B.laugh C.wave D.search26.A.bonus B.time C.option D.interest27.A.pies B.trees C.wisdom D.mystery28.A.watering B.crossing C.nurturing D.planting29.A.yelled B.screamed C.responded D.sighed30.A.putdown B.takedown C.takein D.putin31.A.softly B.weakly C.desperately D.hesitantly32.A.questioned B.approved C.agreed D.nodded33.A.efforts B.attitudes C.memories D.events34.A.recalled B.proposed C.ordered D.requested35.A.boast B.create C.taste D.harvest第二节(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分)【期中考试高频错点变式再练】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。BeijingLibraryhasbeennamedpubliclibraryoftheyearintheannualcompetitiontofindthemostbeautifulnewlibraryintheworld.___36___(impress)librariesfrom10countrieswerecompeting,butthejudges,wereamazedatthe“wowfactor”in___37___isnowtheworld’slargestclimatizedreadingspace.Thejudgespraisedthewayallthe___38___(architect)intheprojecthadconnectedbooks,peopleandnaturethroughoutthe75,000-sq-metredesign,withitscurved,steppedterraces(露台)___39___(mirror)thesurroundinglandscapeoftheTonghuiRiveranditshillsandvalleys.AsakeyculturallandmarkinBeijing’snewlyestablishedsub-center,thelibrarystands___40___acontemporarycenterforlearning,knowledge-sharing,socialinteractionandcommunity___41___(involve).Itnotonlydemonstratesitsconnectiontotheenvironmentthroughitsnature-infuseddesign,butalso___42___(strengthen)itscommitmenttosustainabilitybyreducingcarbonemissions,adoptinggreenofficeroutines,___43___promotingasharingandcirculareconomytoachievegreengoals.Thelibrary’sdeputydirector,LiNianzu,said,“Beijinglibraryis___44___uniqueplacethatsparkscuriosityandcreativity,andit____45____(complete)representsourvisionoftransformation.Itisagreathonourtoreceivethisaward.WelookforwardtowelcomingeveryonewholoveslibrariestoBeijing.”第四部分写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节(满分15分)【话题:必修一U3Celebrations及必修三U7Art】46.假定你是李华，你们班在校英文报组织的以“节日”为主题的海报设计大赛中获奖。请你给英国朋友Chris写一封邮件分享这次经历，内容包括：1.作品介绍；2.你的收获。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。DearChris,Ican’twaittosharewithyouapieceofgoodnews.___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua第二节(满分25分)【话题:必修一U2SportsandFitness】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。I’vealwayshadaloveforbasketball,sowhenitcametimetocontinuemybasketballjourneyatColumbiaHighSchool,Iresolvedtomakeitontotheschool’svarsity(校队)basketballteam.AnytimeIwasn’tstudying,Iwasputtingonmysportsshoesandhittingtheschoolstadium.Justbeforebed,I’dlookupvideosofLeBronJamesandKevinDurant,tryingtolearnfromtheprofessionals.Dayandnight,allIcouldthinkaboutwashowtogetbetterandhowtoimprove.Aftermonthsandmonthsofpracticeandplayingonthejuniorvarsityteam,CoachMoorefinallytoldmeonedaythatIwasgoingtobeplayingforourschool’svarsitybasketballteamgoingintomyjunioryear.Success!Timeforthebigleague!WhatIdidn’tkn