湖北省鄂东南联考2025-2026学年高一上学期12月月考英语试题

高级中学名校试卷PAGEPAGE1湖北省鄂东南联考2025-2026学年高一上学期12月月考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和D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。AAreyoulookingtoimproveyourfitnesswithtechnology?Checkouttheseapps—theycouldbeuseful.MirrorTheMirrordeviceisaninteractivefitnessscreenthatdoublesasafull-lengthmirror,bringingapersonaltrainerexperiencehome.Itgrantsaccesstomorethan20typesofworkouts,withclassesrangingfrom15to60minutesandfrombeginnertoexpertlevels.Pleasenotethattherequiredworkoutequipmentisanadditionalpurchase,separatefromthemonthlymembershipfee.PelotonEventhosewhodon’tlikeexerciseknowwhatPelotonis.Workoutsavailable(可用的)onthePelotonappgofarbeyondbiking.ButwithsomanydiehardPelotonfanspraisingtheappforofferingoneofthebestcardioworkoutsoutthere,thecyclingaspectdeservesthespotlight.Pelotoniscommunity-basedandoffersthechancetobikewithothermembers.Classesarefuntotake,taughtbyfamousinstructors.FitbodItbuildscustom(定制的)workoutsbasedonyourstrength-trainingability,pastworkouts,andavailablegymequipment.Eachdayyougetapersonalizedfitnessplantohelpyougetstronger.Itisitsadvantagethatattractsmanydiehardfans.Fitbodworkoutsfocusonallyourmusclegroupsintheclasses.Fitbodisfreetotry,butifyouwanttounlocktheunlimitedworkouts,youhavetopay.TonalIttargetsindividualswhoappreciatethevarietyofgymmachinesbutdislikesharingthem.Itessentiallybringsthewholegymset-uphome,butit’snotcheap.Requiredaccessories,suchashandlesandbenches,areavailableforseparatepurchase.Insteadoftakingupabunchofspaceinyourgarageorbasement,Tonalprovideseverythingincludingfitnessclassesviaatouchscreen.1.Whichappismostpopularamongcyclists?A.Mirror. B.Fitbod. C.Peloton. D.Tonal.2.WhatmakesFitbodstandoutfromotherfitnessapps?A.Itiscompletelyfree,withnotimelimit. B.Itprovidesdailyworkoutplans.C.Itfocusesonweightlossprograms. D.Itconnectsyouwithofflinepersonaltrainers.3.Whatdothefourappshaveincommon?A.Theyofferfitnessclassesonline. B.Theyrequireuserstoregister.C.Theycanbeusedintheworkplace. D.Theysellrelatedequipment.BForgenerations,thepeopleofHavenbrookthrivedinpeace,embracedbythebeautyoftheoceanandthequietsecurityoftheircoastalhome.However,onefatefulday,theirpeacefullifewasturnedupsidedownbyadestructivenaturaldisaster.Themorningstartedlikeanyother.Thesunrose,castingitsgoldenraysoverthetown.Peoplewokeup,preparedfortheirdailyroutine,andwentabouttheirbusiness.Littledidtheyknowthatastormwasbrewingfaroutontheocean.Asthedayprogressed,theskybegantodarken,andthewindstartedtopickup.Byafternoon,Havenbrookwasinthecontrolofapowerfulhurricane.Thehurricane’sfiercewindstorethroughthetown,cuttingroofsintopiecesandoverturningtrees.Theocean,whippedintoafrenzybythestorm,washedinhugewavesintothetown,floodingstreetsandhomes.Residents(居民),caughtunprepared,hurriedtofindshelter.Manyweretrappedintheirhomes,waitinginterrorasthewaterrosehigherandhigher.Itseemedasiftheworldwereatanend.Thetown’semergencyservicesworkedtirelesslytorescuethoseindanger.Theyusedboatstonavigatethroughthefloodedstreetsandtransportedpeopletosafety.However,thestormwassopowerfulthateventheireffortswerelimited.Manyhomeswerecompletelydestroyed,andliveswerelost.Theonce-thrivingtownwasnowasceneofruinanddespair(绝望).Afterthehurricane,Havenbrook’sresidentsbeganthearduoustaskofrebuildingtheirlife.Theyworkedtogether,poolingtheirresourcesandskills,torebuildtheirhomesandcommunity.Supportfromoutsidethetownpouredin,withvolunteersanddonationshelpingtospeeduptherecoveryprocess.Slowlybutsurely,Havenbrookbegantorisefromtheruins.4.Whatcanbelearnedfromthefirsttwoparagraphs?A.Theresidentssensedtheupcomingstorm.B.Theresidentsoftensufferednaturaldisasters.C.Theresidentswerenotpreparedfordailylife.D.Theresidentsenjoyedapeacefullifebeforethedisaster.5.WhatisParagraph3mainlyabout?A.Theresidentsbeganrescuework.B.Thehurricanearrivedwithnowarning.C.Theresidentslefttheirhomeshopefully.D.Thehurricanecausedseveredamageandwidespreadfear.6.Whatspecificactionsdidthetown’semergencyservicestakeduringthedisaster?A.Theyshippedpeopletosafety.B.Theyrescuedthemothersfirstbyboat.C.Theydelayedanyactionuntilthestormended.D.Theyfailedtoreachtheaffectedareasduetothestorm.7.Whatistheprobablemeaningoftheunderlinedword“arduous”inthelastparagraph?A.Challenging. B.Cheerful. C.Effortless. D.Disappointing.CAstheextremeheatwavesnowhittingpartsofEurope,Asia,andtheUSshow,worldwidehomesurgentlyneedchangestocopewithahotterclimate.Thequickest,simplestsolutionistoequip(安装)air-conditioning(空调系统).Butthiswouldleadtoahugeincreaseinelectricitydemand,researcherswarn,drivingfurtherclimatechange.“Ifourhousesoverheatandourfirstresponseistoturntoair-conditioning,thatwilloverloadourenergysystems,”saidMiranda,aresearcherfromOxfordUniversity.Agreenersolutionwouldbetodevelop“passivecooling”technologies,whichdon’trequirelargeenergyinputs.BertieOzarisoyfromMiddleEastTechnicalUniversityfoundaspecialhomebuiltin2015,Userhuus,hada“severeoverheatingrisk”duringthesummer.Usingcomputermodelsofthehouse,hefoundthataddingawindcatcher(风斗)wasthemosteffectivesolutiontothereductionofindoortemperatures.Windcatchersgetthecoolerwindfromhighabovethegroundanddirectitintothebuilding,pushingoutthewarmerairinsidethehouse.However,whilewindcatcherscanbeagoodfitfornewhomes,theyarelikelytobeanexpensiveaddition.Furtherresearchshowedthatopeningwindowsatnightandpullingdownshadesduringthedaycanlowerindoorairtemperaturesby14℃duringaheatwave.“Mostheatinahomecomesfromtwosources:first,peopleandequipmenttheyuse,andsecond,solar(太阳的)heatgainedthroughwindows,”saysBertie.“Hotoutsideairisactuallyaverysmallsource.”“Thekeyistoopenallthewindowsthroughoutthehouseatnight,assoonastheoutsideairiscoolerthanitisinside.Keepthemopenallnight,andclosethemonlywhentheoutdoortemperaturerisesagainthenextmorning,”headded.Duringtheday,therefore,blockingsunlightisaneffectivewaytokeeptemperaturesundercontrol.8.WhatisMiranda’sviewonequippingair-conditioning?A.Unfavourable. B.Unconcerned. C.Positive. D.Objective.9.Whatcouldbetheweaknessofawindcatcher?A.Limitedeffect. B.Unattractiveappearance.C.Highcost. D.Equippingdifficulties.10.AccordingtoBertieOzarisoy,themajorityofheatinahomecomesfrom.A.air-conditioning B.poorly-designedwindowsC.hotoutsideairanddirectsunlight D.solarheatgainedthroughwindowsandpeople’sactivities11.Whatisthemostsuitabletitleforthetext?A.SourcesofHeat B.CausesforHeatwavesC.HowtoCoolYourHome D.HowtoEquipAir-conditioningDAnincreasingnumberofindividualsaremakinguseofChatGPT,anartificialintelligenceprogram,tocreatebooksforsale.Althoughsaleshavesofarbeenlimited,manyhumanwritersexpressconcernthatAI-generatedbookscouldposechallengestothetraditionalwritingandpublishingindustry.Untilrecently,BrettSchicklerneverimaginedhecouldbeapublishedauthor.ButafterlearningabouttheChatGPTartificialintelligenceprogram,Brettdecidedthathehadagoodchance.UsingtheAIsoftware,Brettcreateda30illustratedchildren’se-bookinafewhours.HeoffereditforsalethroughAmazon’sself-publishingsectionanditmadeBrettlessthan$100.Whilethatmaynotsoundlikemuch,it’senoughtodrivehimtocreateotherbooksusingthesoftware.Therewereover200e-booksinAmazon’sKindlestoreuptomid-FebruarythatsayChatGPTisawriteroraco-writer.Andthenumberisrisingdaily.ButduetothenatureofChatGPTandmanywriters’failuretoadmitthattheyhaveusedit,itisnearlyimpossibletogetafullcountofhowmanye-booksmaybewrittenbyAI.Someprofessionalwritersareshowingtheirconcern,“Thisissomethingwereallyneedtobeconcernedabout.Thesebookswillfloodthemarketandalotofauthorsaregoingtobeoutofwork,”saidMaryRasenberger,theexecutivedirectoroftheAuthorsGuild,awriter’sgroup,“TheabilitytocreatewithAIcouldturnbookwritingfromanartintoacommodity(商品),akindofsimplerawmaterialthatisboughtandsold.”Noteveryoneisimpressedbythesoftware.MarkDawson,whohasreportedlysoldmillionsofcopiesofbooks,wasquicktolabelChatGPT-assistednovelsunremarkable.Dawsonsaid,“Qualityisofgreatimportanceinthebookbusiness,andisoneofthekeyfactorsindetermininghowbooksarerecommendedtootherreaders.Ifabookreceivesnegativereviewsforitsordinarywriting,itwillquicklysinktothebottom.”12.WhydoestheauthormentiontheexampleofBrettSchickler?A.Tosharehowtomakemuchmoneythroughwriting.B.Toexplainhowtocreatee-booksbyusingChatGPT.C.ToexplorethefutureapplicationofChatGPTinwriting.D.ToshowhowChatGPTaffectspeopleincreatingbooks.13.WhatisMaryRasenberger’sprimaryconcern?A.E-books’influenceonprofessionalwriters.B.Readers’challengesinfindinghigh-qualitynovels.C.AI’seffectsonthebookpublishingindustry.D.Writers’failuretocreateworkswithoutdependenceonChatGPT.14.AccordingtoMarkDawson,whichofthefollowingisvitalforabook’ssuccess?A.Thebooksalesofitsauthor. B.Thehighqualityofthewriting.C.TheaidofadvancedAItechnology. D.Themixedreviewsfromitsreaders.15.Whatisthemainpurposeofthetext?A.TopromotetheuseofAI. B.Todiscussanewphenomenon.C.Toapplaudhumanbeings’wisdom. D.Topresentthelatestscientificprogress.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。IspentfouryearsstudyingSpanishwhenIattendedhighschool—primarilybecauseitwasrequired.WhenIbeganworkingasarestaurantmanagerinalocationwithanearly100%Hispanicstaff,Iimmediatelyregrettednottakingitmoreseriouslybackthen.However,withsomeonlineresourcesandalotofhelpfrommycoworkers,IeventuallybecamefluentinSpanish.____16____,thereareseveralgreatreasonstodoso.SharpenYourMindResearchconductedatYorkUniversityinToronto,Canadasuggestedthatpeoplewhostudiedasecondlanguagescoredhigheronstandardizedtestingcomparedwiththosewhodidnot.____17____.TravelMoreConvenientlyHaveyoueverdreamedoftravelingtheglobe,butyoudidn’tachieveit,becauseyouwerefrightenedbylanguagebarriers?____18____.EvenabasicunderstandingofGerman,forinstance,canturnatriptoBonnorBerlinintoanoticeablysmootherandmoremanageableexperience.UnlockNewCareerPaths____19____.ThatmeansthatcompaniesintheUSareeagertohireworkerswhocanspeakmorethanonelanguage.Ifyou’relookingforawaytomovebeyondyourcurrentrole,considerlanguagelearningyourtickettonewopportunities.AccordingtothewebsiteYouGov,only25%ofAmericansspeakasecondlanguage,andthatmeansitisagoldenticketthatwillhelpyoustandoutfromthecrowd.StrengthenMemoryLearningasecondlanguageis,inmanyways,amemoryworkout.____20____.Thinkofitastrainingyourbrain’smemorycenter.Byconsistentlystrengtheningthismentalmuscle,you’llfinditeasiertorememberallkindsofthings—fromdailytaskstoimportantplans.Thisnotonlymakesyoumoreeffectiveatworkbutalsohelpsyoustaymoreengagedinlife.A.LearningasecondlanguagecanputthatfeartorestB.IfyouspeaktheirnativelanguageC.WhetheryourjobrequiresyoutolearnasecondlanguageornotD.ItchallengesyoutoconstantlystoreandrecallnewwordsandrulesE.ThosetoolscanbevaluableforimprovingyourproficiencyinEnglishaswellF.TheeconomyismoreglobalizedthaneverbeforeG.Moreover,itcanhelptostrengthenvitalskillssuchasproblem-solvingandcriticalthinking第三部分语言知识运用（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。Myleastfavoritepartwastheactualcompetitions,becausewhatItrulylovedwasrunningalone.WhenIhadtorunagainstfellowathletes,Iwas____21____.Withbutterfliesinmystomach,Ihadthesudden____22____togotothenearestbathroom.Thisyear,though,mycoachencouragedmetosignupforalong-distancerace.The800-metereventwasjustaroundthecorner,meaningthatIwould____23____soon.Ibreatheddeeplyandmadeeffortsto____24____myworry.Iwalkedovertosomeofthe____25____whowouldrunwithmeandstartedto____26____withthem.Wewerealllooseningupandgettingreadytorunas____27____aspossible.Thestarterraisedhisgunand____28____.Abouttwenty-fiverunnerstookoff.Withtheserunnersaroundme,I____29____mycoach’swords,“Youmaybesmall,butyouhave____30____power.”So,Ikeptupwithathletestwicemysize.Oneafteranother,I____31____tomakeittothetopfour,burstingaroundthetrack.AsIenteredthefinallapbeforethefinalstraightaway(直道),Iwidenedmysteps,quickeningmy____32____.Icaughtupwiththerunnerinfirstplaceandweransidebysideinthelast100meters—I____33____himbyahairatthefinishingline.Mycoachgavemea____34____hugasIheadedbacktoseehim.Hewas____35____becauseIhadshortenedmyoriginaltimebytwelvesecondsatleast.21.A.astonished B.confused C.curious D.nervous22.A.choice B.need C.chance D.plan23.A.compete B.fail C.escape D.delay24.A.intend B.ignore C.explore D.picture25.A.volunteers B.judges C.participants D.coaches26.A.figureout B.warmup C.workout D.holdback27.A.smoothly B.totally C.obviously D.rapidly28.A.fired B.survived C.screamed D.pretended29.A.appreciated B.demanded C.recalled D.adapted30.A.graceful B.suitable C.practical D.great31.A.managed B.sweated C.offered D.regretted32.A.determination B.schedule C.challenge D.pace33.A.beat B.followed C.doubted D.dragged34.A.grateful B.cautious C.tight D.major35.A.scared B.shocked C.anxious D.disappointed第二节（共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分）阅读下面材料，在空白处填入适当的内容（1个单词）或所给单词的正确形式。ThetraditionaldesignandpracticesforbuildingChinesewoodenarchbridges(木拱桥)____36____(add)toUNESCO’sRepresentativeListoftheIntangibleCulturalHeritageofHumanityin2024.Thewoodenarchbridges,foundmainlyinFujianandZhejiangprovincesofChinaand____37____(date)backtotheTangDynasty,arebuiltentirelyfromwood.AChinese-stylewoodensuperstructuretopsthebridge,whosegrandroofaddsbeneficialweight____38____(strengthen)thestructure’sstability(稳定性).Traditionally,buildingthesebridgesrequiresnotonlywood,specializedtools,andmasterfulcraftsmanship,butalso____39____experiencedwoodworker’sunderstandingofdiverseenvironmentsandstructuralmechanics(结构力学).Woodenarchbridgesserve____40____theplacesforgatherings,entertainment,tradeandothersocialactivities.Localresidentsoftenholdvariouseventsonthesebridges,____41____includeweddings,funeralsandbirthdays.DuringtheDragonBoatFestival,itisbelievedthatthemoretimesonecrossesthebridge,the____42____(good)one’slifewillbe.Overthepastyears,significanteffortshavebeenmadetoprotect____43____passdownthetraditionalskillsofbuildingChinesewoodenarchbridges.UNESCO’s____44____(recognize)willhelpbetterpreservethebridges,alongwiththetraditionaltechniquesandknowledgeusedintheirconstruction,andpromotethedevelopmentofrelatedindustries.WiththehelpofAI,wecancreateimmersive(沉浸式的)experiencesthat_____45_____(amazing)gobeyondthebridgesthemselves.第四部分写作（共两节，满分40分）第一节（满分15分）46.假定你是李华，你校将举办一场以“HowtoReducePlasticWasteinDailyLife”为主题的环保知识讲座。请你用英文给你校的国际交换生朋友Mike写一封邮件，邀请他一同参加。邮件内容包括：（1）写邮件的目的；（2）讲座的具体时间和地点；（3）讲座的主要内容。注意：（1）词数80左右；（2）可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯；（3）开头和结尾已给出，不计入总词数。DearMike,____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua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。AssoonasIopenedthedoor,Iwasgreetedbyachorusof“Surprise!”Allmyfamilyandfriendswerethere,smilingatme.Thehousewasdecoratedwithbrightballoons,abigpostersaying“HAPPYBIRTHDAY”,andofcourseabirthdaycakewith16litcandles.Itwasawonderfulfeeling.IrealizedthatIhadfinallyturned16andImightpossiblygetthethingIwantedmost.IsawMomandDadwalkingoverwithasmallboxthatseemedtobeabirthdaypr