2026届陕西商洛市镇安县镇安中学高三下学期3月模拟预测英语试卷

2026届陕西商洛市镇安县镇安中学高三下学期3月模拟预测英语试卷一、阅读理解Theritualofridingbikestogetherisasavinggraceforfamilies.Fromforesttrackstocoastalpaths,wepickeasy-to-followbikeroutesthroughbeautifulscenery.Route1Thistraffic-freesectionoftheDeesideWayrunsalonganoldrailwayroute.Thisriderunsthroughforeststhatareespeciallyattractiveinautumn.Thisisanout-and-backrouteratherthanaloop(环形),soifthefullrideseemstoolong,simplyturnaroundearliertomakeitashorterride.·Distance:22milesreturn.Bikehire:£20adayforanadult,£10forachild.Route2ThestretchoftheKennet&AvonCanalispicturesque.Thepathissharedwithwalkers,whichkeepsthepaceofridingslow.Therouteisperfectlysuitedforrelaxedfamilycycling.HighlightsincludeClavertonPumpingStation,butkidswilldefinitelylovetheboatthatsellsice-creamandtheropeswingsalongtheway.·Distance:17.6milesreturn.Bikehire:£18adayforanadult,£15forachild.Route3ThescenicMawddachTrailliesintheshadowofCadairIdris,oneofthewellknownandpopularmountainsinsouthernSnowdonia.Butdon’tbeputoff:thisisaneasy,flatandcoastalroute,withnoseriousclimbs.Thispathisrichinbirdlife,andahugevarietyofbutterfliesanddragonflies.It’salsograsssnakecountry.·Distance:18milesreturn.Bikehire:£20adayforanadult,£10forachild.Route4TheShepherdTrailinThetfordForestisagreentrail.Thepathisrelativelyflat,wideenoughforcycliststoridetwoabreastandshortenoughtobemanageableforeventhemostout-of-practiceornovice(新手)cyclists.·Distance:5-mileloop.Bikehire:£36adayforanadult,£29forachild.1.Howmuchwillacouplewithachildpayforone-dayridingalongRoute1?

A．£30.B．£40.C．£50.D．£60.2.WhatmakesRoute2differentfromtheothers?

A．Ithasbeautifulviews.B．Itischild-friendly.C．Itallowsfastriding.D．Itfollowsanoldrailway.3.WhowouldmostprobablyprefertorideonRoute3?

A．Awildlifelover.B．Along-distancecyclist.C．Aplayfulchild.D．Avacationcamper.Elephantsarethelargestlandmammalsontheplanet.Duetosuccessfulconservationefforts,theAfricanelephantpopulationinKenyaisgrowing.Inthecountry’spopularTsavoNationalPark,numberswentfromaround6,000toalmost15,000in2021.Whilethisisgreatnewsforconservationists,it’snotseenthatwaybyfarmerswholivenearthepark.Anelephantcaneatafarm’sentireharvestinoneday,seriouslythreateningafamily’sfoodsecurity.“Iplantedaboutsixkilosofgreengrams;theywereallcaten,”aKenyanfarmersaidduringaninterview.Andalthoughelephantsaretypicallypeaceful,theycanendangerhumansiftheanimals,inthesearchforfood,enduptrampling(踩踏)homes.Now,aninnovativesolutionhasbeenfoundtokeeptheelephantsawayfromfarms.LucyKing,theheadoftheSavetheElephantsprogram,haddocumentedelephantsrunningfrombees,kickingupdustasiftryingtoknockbeesoutoftheair.Beestendedtostingelephantsaroundtheeyes,behindtheears,andeveninsidethetrunkwhengettingdisturbed.EvenrecordingsofbuzzingbeesthatKingplayedinthebushledtoelephantsrunning.Theprojectisusingthis,supportingfarmersbyhives(蜂箱).Thehivesarestrungonawireafewmetersofftheground.Thisallowsfarmerstoshakethemifdisturbedbyanelephant,whichstartsthebeeshummingtoscaretheelephantaway.Duringpeakcrop-growingseasons(NovembertoJanuary),thebeehivefencespreventedanannualaverageof86.3%ofelephantsfromeatingcrops.Acrossallseasons,thefencespreventedanannualaverageof76%ofelephants.Andlet’snotforgetthatbeesprovidepollination(授粉)servicesthatincreasecropyieldsandextracthoney.Farmerscansellthehoneyfromthehivestosupplementtheirincome.Sellinghoneycanadd$50to$100toafamily’sincomeperharvest.Kingsays,“Thehoneyisahugebenefit.Thoughnottoomuch,ajarofhoneysaveselephantsandfeedsmorefamilies.”4.Whatisthecauseoffarmers’concernaboutelephantsnearthepark?

A．Theymakenoisenearthefarmers’homes.B．Theypollutethewatersources.C．Theybringfoodandsecurityproblems.D．Theydisturbthenormaltraffic.5.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“this”inparagraph4referto?

A．Thebees’tendencytostingelephants.B．Theelephants’fearofbees.C．Theabilityofelephantstocreatedust.D．Theusageoffencesinthebush.6.Whatistheauthor’spurposeinmentioningthedatainparagraph4?

A．Tohighlightthechallengesfacedbyfarmers.B．Toillustratetheeffectivenessofbeehives.C．Tointroduceanewmethodofcropcultivation.D．Tostresstheimportanceofwildlifeconservation.7.WhatdoesKingthinkoftheproject?

A．Ithasaddedvalue.B．Itmakeslotsofmoney.C．Itfavorslargefarms.D．Itfocusesonsales.Themediaalwaysbombards(轰炸)uswiththeusual“NewYear,NewYou”articles.FindingMr.(orMrs.)Right,theyproclaim,iseasy.Strugglingwithmoney?There’sasimplefix.Therearecountlessself-helpbooksmakingsimilarclaims.Butunlikeprintedmedia,peoplearecomplicatedand“simplefixes”tolife’sgreatestproblemscan’tnormallybesolvedsoeasily.Inmyexperience,fewliveuptotheirownhype(宣传)andmanyrepeatthesame“research”foundelsewhere.But,fromtimetotime,anewtitleinthe“personaldevelopment”genrewillcomealongthatdoeswhatitsaysonthetin.Hotlifestyle:EssentialBasicsbyPaulMcQueenpromisesmanythings,butassuredhappinessandcountlessrichesforallaren’tthankfullyamongthem.Hisbookadvocatesasenseofaccomplishmentoveraccomplishmentitself;happinesscanbefoundnotonlyatthedestinationbutalsoonthejourney.Hotlifestyle,then,isaguidebooktogetone’slifebackontrack.Inthecourseofits288pages,thebookprovidesadviceaboutovercomingsomeofthemorecommoncomplaintsinourlives.Unlikemanysmug(自鸣得意的)authors,McQueen’ssuggestionsareactuallydoable.Ratherthandemandingthatpeopleimmediatelyswitchfromadrinks-and-pizzalifestyletothatofanultra-marathoner,heinsteadpromotesthebenefitsofmakingsmallandsustainablechangesineverydaylifethatcanhelpusmakethelifeimprovementsweseek.Whatmakesthebooksoparticularlyattractiveistheauthor’sfrankness.Oneperson’smeasureofsuccessisnotthesameasanother’s,heargues,andwealthinitselfoffersnolastingguaranteeofhappinessandfulfillment.Rather,McQueenencouragesustogetwhatweknowwedeserve.Hemakesnoguaranteesthatreaderswillbecomeovernightmillionairesor“new”people.Hismessageisaprettysimpleone.It’saboutbecomingthebestpossibleversionofyourself.8.Whichofthefollowingcanreplacetheunderlinedsentenceinparagraph2?

A．Givesenoughsimplelifefixes.B．Trulyfulfillswhatitclaims.C．Startsfromadifferentpoint.D．Reallyattractsreaders’attention.9.WhatisthethemeofHotlifestyle:EssentialBasics?

A．Popularlifestyles.B．Lifeimprovements.C．Journeyguides.D．Personalrelationships.10.WhatdoestheauthorthinkofMcQueen’sbook?

A．Interestingandrevolutionary.B．Seriousandobjective.C．Humorousandstraightforward.D．Practicalandrealistic.11.WhatdoesMcQueensuggestpeopledo?

A．Findourowngoalsinlife.B．Pursuerapidself-advancement.C．Learnfromothers’success.D．Ignorethefulfillmentfromwealth.Manypeopleoftendonicethingsforothers.Well,here’ssomethinginterestingabout“doinggood”.Researchsuggeststhatwhenwemakeactsofkindnessahabit,it’salsogoodforbothourmentalandphysicalhealth,whetherit'svolunteeringatalocalorganization,ortakingsouptoasickneighbor,saysTaraGruenewald,asocialandhealthpsychologist.Mostoftheevidencecomesfromobservationalstudiesofpeoplewhovolunteerregularly.Butthereisalsoexperimentalevidence.PerhapsthemoststrikingonecomesfromtheBaltimoreExperienceCorpsstudy,whereadultsaged60andolderwererandomlyassignedtoeithervolunteeratschoolsorbeputonawaitinglist.Thevolunteersspentatleast15hoursaweekhelpingkidswiththeirstudies.Aftertwoyears,theresearchersfoundthatthevolunteershadmeasurablechanges.“Theydidn’texperiencedeclinesinmemoryandcognitive(认知的)functionlikewesawinourcontrolparticipants.Therewasevenanincreaseinbrainvolumeinareasofthebrainthatsupportcognitiveprocesses,”saysGruenewald.“Volunteersalsobecamemorephysicallyactive,whichisimportantformaintainingbothcognitiveandphysicalhealthasfolksage,”sheexplains.Itislikelythatmultipleprocessesareatplay.Forexample,stresscausesaseriesofreactionsinyourbodythatcandriveupbloodpressureandotherproblems,ultimatelyleadingtootherpoorhealthoutcomes.Butvolunteeringcandrawyourattentionawayfromtheproblemsthatyoumightbehaving.Alsowhenyouhelpothers,italsomakesyoulesslonely,whichisalsocrucialforyourphysicalhealth.JuliaBoehm,anassociateprofessorofpsychologyatChapmanUniversity,saysthatmostoftheresearchinthisfieldhaslookedatmiddle-agedandolderadults.There’slessevidenceonthehealthbenefitsofhelpingbehaviorswhenitcomestoyoungerpeople.Giventhefindingssofar,Boehmsaysshe’dliketoseehealthofficialsmakeitapublichealthprioritytostudythebenefitsofvolunteeringandotheractsofkindnesstominors.12.WhywasBaltimoreExperienceCorpsstudydifferentfromotherstudiesinthisfield?

A．Itobservedpeopleoftenvolunteering.B．Itinvolvedalargenumberofkids.C．Itfocusedonshort-termvolunteering.D．Itwasbasedonexperimentalevidence.13.Whichaspectofthevolunteershadobviouschangesbytheendofthisstudy?

A．Brainfunction.B．Workefficiency.C．Knowledgereserve.D．Cognitivestyle.14.Whatdoesparagraph4mainlytalkabout?

A．Howvolunteeringhelpswithhealth.B．Whyvolunteeringstrengthensrelationships.C．Whichvolunteerworkissuitablefortheold.D．Whatreactionsvolunteeringcausesinthebody.15.WhatdoesJuliaBoehmsuggest?

A．Providingadditionalexperimentaldata.B．Expandingthesizeoftheresearchsubjects.C．Performingmoreexperimentsontheelderly.D．Makingvolunteeractivitiesapublicpriority.ItwasearlyAugust,thetimerightbeforeIwouldfindoutwhereIwouldliveandwithwhom.Ikeptwonderingfordaysaboutwhatmyroommatewouldbelike.16Whatifwehadnothingincommon?Withthesethoughts,Igrewmoreanxious.AweekintoAugust,theemailarrived!Iwasexcitedandrelieved.ButIgrewhesitant.NowthatIknewwhomyroommatewas,shouldImessageher?17However,withapushfrommyfriends,Ichosetosendheramessage.Itwaswhatstartedthewonderfulfriendshipbetweenmyroommateandme.Livingwitharoommateforthefirsttimewasdefinitelyanewchallenge.ButthekeythingsItookawayfromtheexperienceare:18Thisisreallyimportanttoavoiddisrespectingorhurtingtheotherpersondowntheroad.MyroommateandIwereabletoagreeonallofourrules,suchassleepingschedulesandcleanupduties.Thiswassomethingthatreallyallowedustounderstandeachother’shabitsandtorespecteachother’sspace.Makeclearwhatmethodofcommunicationyoupreferwhendiscussingproblems.Itwasbeneficialtodiscussourpreferredwaysofaddressingissues,especiallywhensomethingoneofusdidbotheredtheother.MyroommateandIbothpreferredaquicktextbeforewetalkedtoleteachotherknowwhatwasonourrespectiveminds.19Berespectful.Yourroommatemaycomefromaverydifferentbackground.Theremaybemanythingsthatyouagreeon.20Thisiswhererespectcomesin.Shareyouropinionsbutalsorespecttheother’sviews.

A．Wouldwegetalong?B．Bewillingtoshareandlearn.C．Whatwouldmydormbelike?D．AtfirstIdecidedIdidn’twantto.E．Setoutrulesandexpectationsfromthestart.F．Thenwewillsetasidetimetotalkaboutitinperson.G．However,thereareprobablymanythingsthatyou’llhavedifferentviewsabout.二、完形填空Ineverusedtothinkofmyselfasaliar.TheonlytimeIliedwastoprotectsomeone’sfeelings.Iwouldtellmyselfitwasanactof21!Butlastyear,Ihadatherapysession,whereIrealizedallofthiswasactually22behaviour.Accordingtomy23,byconstantlyhidingmytruefeelings,Iwas24peoplefromgettingtoknowtherealme.ThenIrealizedallthetimeIwasprioritizingeveryoneelseovermyself,anditmeantthatinside,Iwas25.So,inthatmoment,IpromisedIwouldnevertellanotherlieagain,evena26lie.Itwastimetoshowpeopletherealme.Itwashardatthestart.I’dbe27everytimeIhadtotellsomeonesomethingIknewtheydidn’twanttohear.But28,peoplebegantoexpresstheirgratitudeformyhonesty.Oneofmyfriends29meforit,“I’mreallygratefultoyouformakingmefeelsafeinourfriendshipbecauseIdon’thavetosecond30anything.IknowifI’veupsetyou,you’lltellme!”Once,ItoldaonceclosefriendthatIfeltwe’dbeengrowing31,andperhapsitwasbestifwestoppedseeingeachother.I32hertobeangry.Butshewas33I’dcalleditoutsowecouldstop“floggingadeadhorse”.It’swhyI’mfullycommittedto34myhonesty.Ihavenoideawhereitwilltakeme,butatleastI’llalwaysbelivinga35life.21.A．toleranceB．independenceC．kindnessD．bravery22.A．people-pleasingB．self-servingC．attention-seekingD．fault-finding23.A．partnerB．teacherC．customerD．doctor24.A．misleadingB．excusingC．preventingD．protecting25.A．upsetB．indifferentC．confusedD．surprised26.A．bigB．quickC．boldD．white27.A．impatientB．uneasyC．insecureD．disappointed28.A．constantlyB．secretlyC．possiblyD．gradually29.A．inspiredB．forgaveC．thankedD．complained30.A．testB．adjustC．guessD．select31.A．upB．apartC．alikeD．around32.A．causedB．expectedC．allowedD．hoped33.A．relievedB．thoughtfulC．shockedD．cautious34.A．pretendingB．changingC．hidingD．maintaining35.A．peacefulB．realC．simpleD．colorful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。“DuFu:China’sGreatestPoet,”a58-minutedocumentary(纪录片)releasedininternationalmediaoutlets,hasattractedworldwideattention.Praisedas“Chinasgreatestpoet,”DuFu36(introduce)totheWesternworldindocumentaryformforthefirsttimein2020.Thedocumentaryuses“thegreatest”todescribeDuFu,notonlyinChina,butalsointhescopeofworldliterature,37(put)himalongsideDanteandShakespeare,andpointingoutthatthere38(be)nosuchfigureintheWestasDuFu.ItalsoexploresDuFu39visitingmodernChina,tracinghislifeandretracinghisstepsthroughplaceslikeXi’an,Chengdu,andChangsha.Thedocumentaryalsogives40(high)favorablerecognitiontothelongtraditionofChinesepoetry,whichisearlierthanHomer’sIliadandtheOdyssey,andshowsthattheerawhenEmperorXuanzongruledChinaintheTangDynasty(618—907)wasthe41(bright)eraofcultureandthemostsplendidera.of-poetry.Atthattime,therewasnocivilizationintheworldthatpossessedsuch42（elegant）andcultureastheChinesecivilization.From43Englishman’spointofview,historianMichaelWoodtriestofindtracesofDuFuinarapidlychangingChina,wherepoetshavealwaysbeenseenasthetrustedrecordersofthepeople’shearts44thenation’shistory.“AndfortheChinese,DuFuismorethanapoet,”saidWood.“For45(generation),hehasbeentheprotectorofthemoralconscience(道德良知)ofthenation.”四、书信写作46.假定你是李华，你在学校社交论坛留意到交换生Andrew所发布的求助帖，他在寻找一位同学帮助他研习中国古诗词。请你就此写一封邮件予以回应，表明愿意提供帮助。内容包括：1.说明写信目的；2.介绍自身优势；3.提供帮助计划。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。DearAndrew,__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________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。Lindawalkedoutofherapartmentbuildingandwasshockedatwhatshesaw.Overnight,thebuildingoppositehadacquiredgraffiti(涂鸦)indarkcolors.Thoughwelldrawn,theimageswerefullofnegativecontents.Worstofall,hugelettersread:“HATETHEWORLD.”Asanartteacherwithadeeploveforchildren,Lindacouldn’thelpbutwonderaboutthereasonsbehindsuchadepressingmessage.Whatcoulddrivethekidstoexpressthemselvesinsuchadespairingmanner?Weretheylackingthewarmthofalovingfamily?Confusedandconcerned,shedecidedtokeepaneyeoutforthem.Threedayslater,Lindagotherchance.Shecaughtsightoftwoteenag