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北京西城区2025-2026学年高一下学期期末英语试题一、完形填空Whentheseaturtledidn’tdive,HerbandRhondaknewsomethingwaswrong.InAugust2022,thecouplewasoutontheirboatfishingintheChesapeakeBaynearthemouthoftheChoptankRiverwhenHerbbrieflysawaseaturtleatthe1ofthewater.RhondahadneverseenaseaturtleintheBaybeforeandwantedtogetacloserlook—maybeeventakea2—sotheyturnedback,hopingtheymightseeitagain.3,theturtlestayedinthesameplace,not4evenwhentheydrewnear.5,HerbandRhondacalledtheMarylandDepartmentofNaturalResources.TheDNRhelpedthem6theNationalAquariumAnimalRescue.Herbsentphotosandvideosoftheanimaltotheorganizationanditsmanager,KateShaffer,whoaskedhimtorecordhowoftentheturtlewasbreathing.Basedonthe7,Katerealizedtheturtlewasin8andneededimmediaterescue.Becausetheseaturtlewassolarge,theaquariumteam9helpfromtheMarylandNaturalResourcesPolicetobringitashore.HerbandRhondastayedbesidetheturtlefortwohourswhilethepoliceteamrushedtothescene.“Ourboathasanelectricmotor,sowecouldfloatbesideitwithoutdisturbingitandkeepaclose10,”Herbsaid.Rhondakeptspeaking11totheturtle,reassuringitthathelpwasontheway.ThepolicebroughttheturtletoshoreandmetKate.Sheconfirmedthatitsvitalsignswerenormal,soitcouldbetransportedtoBaltimore.There,rescueandveterinarystaffcarriedoutacomprehensive12andbeganmedicaltreatment.Forawhile,theturtle’ssurvivalwasuncertain.Luckily,aftermonthsoftreatmentandcare,itsconditiongraduallyimproved.OnMay10,ninemonthsafterthediscovery,HerbandRhondajoinedtheaquariumrescueteamtosaygoodbyetotheturtle.Theturtlecrawledontothesand,spunaroundasifshowing13toeveryone,andthenslippedbackintothesea.ToHerbandRhonda,thisturtleservesasa(n)14:whenweobserveandprotectthelivingcreaturesaroundus,wenotonlysavewildlifespeciesbutalsopreservethebeautyofnaturedeepinourhearts.Theexperienceleftadeepimpressiononthecouple.Theynowencourageotherstostay15andreportanyinjuredwildlifetheyencounter.Thiseventbecameanunforgettableexperienceforthem.1.A.surface B.bottom C.center D.edge2.A.break B.ride C.photo D.chance3.A.Obviously B.Unfortunately C.Hopefully D.Surprisingly4.A.moving B.breathing C.eating D.floating5.A.Excited B.Concerned C.Disappointed D.Relaxed6.A.join B.visit C.contact D.locate7.A.time B.plan C.environment D.information8.A.fear B.danger C.peace D.doubt9.A.refused B.avoided C.requested D.ignored10.A.watch B.touch C.track D.tie11.A.loudly B.softly C.nervously D.angrily12.A.survey B.review C.examination D.study13.A.courage B.interest C.worries D.thanks14.A.researcher B.observer C.volunteer D.reminder15.A.aware B.calm C.fresh D.friendly二、阅读理解Thereareplentyofwaysforstudentstoearnvolunteerhoursonlinewhilepursuingtheirinterests.Butwhatiftheirhobbiesdonotmatchthevolunteeropportunitiesofferedbytheirschool?Inthatcase,theycanexplorelocaloronlinevolunteeroptionsinstead.Wehaveputtogetheralistofresourcestohelpyouandyourteenagechildrendiscoverbothin-personandvirtualcommunityserviceopportunities:1BeMyEyesIdealfor:studentswholovehelpingothersandinteractingwithpeoplefromdiverseculturesServicetype:VirtualBeMyEyesisamobileappthatconnectsblinduserswithsightedvolunteersthroughlivevideocalls.Ithelpsthe285millionblindorvisuallyimpaired(受损的)peoplearoundtheworldtackledailychallenges.Teenvolunteerscaninteractwithusersfromacrosstheglobeonthisplatform.Sincetheappservesusersinmanycountriesandlanguages,bilingualvolunteersarealwaysinhighdemand.Itisagreatopportunitytosocializeandpracticeforeignlanguageskills.2ZooniverseIdealfor:studentsinterestedinspace,biology,nature,medicine,andsocialsciencesServicetype:VirtualZooniverseisanengagingcitizen-scienceresearchplatformthatoffersvolunteeropportunitiesforhighschoolstudents.Participantscanhelpdiscoverdistantplanets,classifyanimals,andanalyzefossilteeth.3CatchafireIdealfor:studentshopingtobuildprofessionalskillsinmarketing,IT,socialmedia,projectmanagement,websitedevelopment,andrelatedfieldsServicetype:VirtualHighschoolstudentscanearnvolunteerhoursorparticipateinlong-termcommunityprojectshere.Theymayassistvariousorganizationswithmanagingsocialmediaaccounts,photoediting,writingthank-younotes,andothertasks.VolunteeropportunitiesonCatchafireareespeciallybeneficialforseniorstudents,astheycangainpracticalworkexperiencewhilecontributingtomeaningfulcauses.4TeenLifeIdealfor:studentspassionateaboutanimalcare,supportingpeoplewithspecialneeds,helpingthehomeless,internationalaid,environmentalprotectionandliteracyeducationServicetype:Virtual&In-personTeenLifeoffersaccesstomorethan10,000academicandpracticalvolunteeropportunitiesforteenagers.Thispowerfulsearchplatformconnectsparents,teens,andschoolcounselorsnationwide.DesignedforstudentsfromGrade7toGrade12,itprovidesbothofflineandonlinecommunityserviceprojects.16.Whichisbestforastudentwhowantstopracticeforeignlanguages?A.Zooniverse. B.Catchafire. C.BeMyEyes. D.TeenLife.17.WhatcanstudentsdoonZooniverse?A.Managesocialmediafororganizations. B.Assisttheblindthroughlivevideos.C.Engageinresearch-relatedactivities. D.Supportpeoplewithspecialneeds.18.WhatmakesTeenLifedifferentfromtheotherthreeplatforms?A.Itoffersbothvirtualandin-personservice.B.Itisdesignedspecificallyforcollegestudents.C.ItrequiresvolunteerstohaveprofessionalITskills.D.Itprovidesopportunitiesforteenagerstodevelopengineeringskills.19.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?A.Tipsonimprovingacademicgrades.B.Importanceofenvironmentalprotectionprojects.C.Waysforteenagerstobuildinternationalfriendships.D.Resourcesforstudentslookingforvolunteeropportunities.Ihavelongbeenskeptical(怀疑的)abouttheideathatphonesareaddictivedevices.However,afewmonthsago,IbegantoworrythatIwasspendingtoomuchtimeonmyphone,oftenswitchingbetweenonlinenewsandshort-videoapps.WhenIreadaboutchangingmyphonetoblack-and-whitemode,Idecidedtotryit.Theresultwassurprising.ThemomentIturnedoffthecolor,Inolongerfeltthesameurgentneedtocheckmyphone.Iexperiencedastrongsenseofrelief.Itfeltasifaninvisiblebondhadbeencut.Afterthat,IbeganleavingmyphoneinanotherroomasImovedaroundthehouse.I’dgohourswithoutcheckingit,ratherthanjustminutes.TheamountoftimeIspentonmyphonedroppedbyabout40percent.Scientistscallthiscondition“problematicsmartphoneuse,”whichreferstothedifficultycontrollingtheurgetouseaphone,oftentothepointthatitaffectsdailylife.Forme,checkingmyphonewasoftenawaytoreduceanxiety.Lifeingrayscale(黑白模式)alsobroughtsomesmallinconveniences.Forexample,Isometimeshungupcallsbymistakebecausebothbuttonsweregray.Photosalsolookedstrange,especiallythecolorfulimagessentbymyfamily.However,Idiscoveredthatgameswerelessappealinginblackandwhite,andsocialmediaappsbecamelessinteresting.Gradually,Istartedusingmyphonelessandpayingmoreattentiontoreallife.Afterafewweeks,Inoticedanotherchange.Ibeganreadingmorebooks,spendingmoretimewithmyfamily,andplanningsocialactivities.Ifoundmyselfenjoyingthesereal-worldexperiencesmorethanusingmyphone.Now,Ifeelthatturningoffcoloronmyphonehasmadememoreawareofthebeautyofreallife.AlthoughIstillusemyphoneeveryday,Inolongerfeelcontrolledbyit.20.Whichsentenceinthepassageexplainswhytheauthorfelt“controlled”byhisphonebeforeusinggrayscale?A.Afterafewweeks,Inoticedanotherchange.B.Lifeingrayscalealsobroughtsomesmallinconveniences.C.Ihavelongbeenskepticalabouttheideathatphonesareaddictivedevices.D.IbegantoworrythatIwasspendingtoomuchtimeonmyphone,oftenswitchingbetweenonlinenewsandshort-videoapps.21.Whatdoestheunderlinedsentence“Itfeltasifaninvisiblebondhadbeencut”inParagraph2mostlikelymean?A.Theauthorfoundthephonelessusefulindailylife.B.Theauthordecidedtostopusingthephonecompletely.C.Theauthorbecamelessconnectedwithpeoplearoundhim.D.Theauthornolongerreliedonthephoneasmuchasbefore.22.Whatcanwelearnfromtheauthor’sexperience?A.Digitalbehaviorcanbeshapedbysmalladjustments.B.Technologyshouldreplacereal-lifeinteraction.C.Phonesarethemainsourceofmodernanxiety.D.Personalhabitsaredifficulttochange.Expertbirdwatchershavechangesintheirbrainstructurecomparedwithbeginners,whichprobablyhelpthembetteridentifybirdsandmayevenprotectagainstage-relatedcognitive(认知的)decline.Whenlearningorpractisingaskill,thebrainreorganisesitself,strengtheningandstreamliningrelevantpathways.Thisability,knownasneuroplasticity(神经可塑性),supportsthedevelopmentofexpertskills.Itiswhyprofessionalmusiciansshowstructuralchangesinbrainregionsinvolvedinhearing.Tounderstandwhetherbirdingalsoshapesthebrain,ErikWingatYorkUniversityandhiscolleaguesanalysedbrainstructureandfunctionin48hobbyistbirders,halfexpertsandhalfbeginners,asjudgedbyascreeningtest.Participantswereaged22to79,andbothgroupsweresimilarintermsofsex,age,andeducation.Whileundergoingbrainscans,theparticipantswereshownanimageofabirdforlessthan4seconds.About10secondslater,theytriedidentifyingthesamebirdfromoneoffourimages,eachshowingadifferentspecies.“Weintentionallypickedhighlyconfusablebirdspecies,”saysWing.Thetaskwasrepeated72times.Intotal,theresearchersusedimagesof18birdspecies—sixofwhichwerelocaland12ofwhichweren’t—astargets.Asexpected,expertbirderscouldidentifybirdsbetterthanbeginners.Onaverage,theyaccuratelyidentified83percentoflocalbirdspeciesand61percentofthenon-localones.Incontrast,beginnerscorrectlyidentified44percentofbothgroupsofbirds.Whileidentifyingnon-localbirds,activityinthreebrainareasincreasedinexpertbirders.Theseareasarethefrontpartofthebrain,aninnerregionrelatedtoattention,andabackpartofthebrainresponsibleforvisualprocessing.Theseareasalsoappearedmoreorganisedandstructurallycomplex.“Itspeakstothewiderangeofcognitiveprocessesthatareinvolvedinbirding,”saysWing.Asweage,structuralcomplexityandorganisationinthebraintendtodecrease.Butthisdeclinewaslesspronouncedinexpertbirders,suggestingbirdingmayhelpbuildcognitivereserve,thebrain’sabilitytodefenditselfagainstageingandadapttodamage.“Itsuggeststhatmaintainingbrainactivitythroughspecialisedabilitiesisalsolinkedtoreducedeffectsofageing,”saysRobertZatorreatMcGillUniversity.However,todeterminewhetherthebrainchangesaretrulyduetobirding,researcherswouldneedtoscanthebrainmultipletimesovermonthsoryears,saysWing.23.Whydidresearcherschoose“highlyconfusablebirdspecies”?A.Tokeepparticipants’attentiononbirds.B.Tobettertestrealbird-identificationskills.C.Toreducethetimeneededfortheexperiment.D.Toconcentrateonrarebirdsfromothercountries.24.Whichfindingbestsupportstheideaof“cognitivereserve”?A.Beginnersrelyonmemoryratherthanobservation.B.Beginnershaveloweraccuracyinbirdidentification.C.Expertsexperienceslowerage-relatedcognitivedecline.D.Expertsshowincreasedactivityinthreedifferentbrainareas.25.Toimprovethestudy,researchersshould________.A.testonlylocalbirdsB.usefewerbirdspeciesC.involveonlyexpertbirdersD.followparticipantsoverseveralyears26.Whichwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?A.WhyBirdsAreHardtoIdentifyB.HowNatureImprovesMentalHealthC.BirdwatchingMayReshapetheBrainD.TheAgeDifferenceBetweenExpertBirdersPollutionismakingmanycitiesincreasinglyunlivableforpeople,butitisalsotearingantfamiliesandcommunitiesapart.Antsrecogniseoneanotherbydetectingathinlayerofhydrocarbonsontheirexoskeletons;eachcommunityhasitsowndistinctive“smell”.However,anewstudyrevealsthatozoneemissions(臭氧排放)canchangethestructureofthesehydrocarbons.Afterantsareexposedtourbanaircontainingaround100partsperbillionofozone,theirnestmatesnolongerrecognisethem.Someareattackedbymembersoftheirowncommunity,whileothersneglectlarvae(幼虫)exposedtoozone,leavingthemtodie.Thisstoryisacaseofanthropomorphism—projectinghumancharacteristicsontonon-humancreatures.Althoughmanyscientistscriticiseanthropomorphismasmisleading,othersdrawparallelsbetweenantsandhumanstoexplaintheevolution(进化)ofselflessnessandsocialnetworks.Famously,entomologistE.O.Wilsonusedantsasevidenceforhistheoryof“sociobiology,”whichsuggeststhatmanyanimalbehavioursresultfromevolutionarynecessity.EvolutionarybiologistStephenJayGould,however,criticisedthisideaas“biologicaldeterminism,”warningthatitcouldjustifyunfairgeneticpolicies.Butsomethingfundamentalhaschanged.DeborahGordon,aStanfordbiologist,discoveredthatantbehaviourcanbeunderstoodalgorithmically(以算法的方式).Workingwithcomputerscientists,sheshowedthatantsallocatetasksthroughdistributedsignallingnetworks.Ifaworkerantdiscoversalargefoodsource,sheleavesbehindachemicaltrailforotherstofollow.Otherantsdetectthesignalandrealisethatmorefood-searchingantsareneeded,droppingwhattheyaredoingtojointhetask.Thereisnoleader.Gordonnicknamedthisprocess“theanternet”becauseitworkslikethewaycomputernetworksmanagedataflow.Algorithmicdeterminismhasreplacedbiologicaldeterminism,buttheresultforantsremainsthesame:humanscontinuetousethemasexamplesratherthanappreciatingthemascreatureswiththeirowndistinctformsofsociallife.Thisbringsusbacktopollution.Gordon’santernetdependsonantsfromthesamecommunitymeeting,exchanginginformation,anddeterminingwhethertoassisttheirsisters.Butwhenozonechangestheirhydrocarbons,theycannolongerrecogniseoneanotherandcooperateeffectively.Thecollapseofcommunicationcouldultimatelyleadtothedeathofthecommunity.Tohumans,thismayseeminsignificant.Butwesharetheplanetwithothercreatures.Ifwefailtolimitozonepollution,wemaydestroyentiresocialsystemsbeyondourown.Perhapsitistimeweshouldstopusingantsasexamplesforourselvesandourmachines,andstartcaringaboutwhotheyreallyare.27.Whatabilityismostaffectedafterozoneexposureinants?A.Theabilitytorecognizenestmates.B.Theabilitytolocatefoodsources.C.Theabilitytofindtheirnests.D.Theabilitytocallforhelp.28.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“drawparallels”inParagraph2mostprobablymean?A.Identifysimilarities. B.Createconflicts.C.Conductexperiments. D.Developtheories.29.Whatcanbeinferredaboutthe“anternet”describedinthepassage?A.Itreducestheneedforantstodetectchemicals.B.Itdependsheavilyonreliablecommunicationsignals.C.Itrequiresaleadertoorganizefood-searchingbehaviour.D.Itwasdevelopedbycomputerscientistsandlaterusedtostudyants.30.Whatistheauthor’sattitudetowardusingantsasexamplesforhumansormachines?A.Doubtful. B.Critical.C.Positive. D.Indifferent.阅读下面的短文和问题,根据短文内容,在相应题号后的横线上写下相关信息,完成对该问题的回答。答语要意思清楚,结构正确,书写工整。Iusedtohaveanextremelypoornaturalmemory.Iconstantlystruggledtoremembernames,dates,andvocabulary,andanynewknowledgeIlearnedwouldquicklyslipfrommymind.Discouragedbythisweakness,Idecidedtomasterprofessionalmemorytechniques.Asacompetitorinmysixties,IwontheAustralianMemoryChampionshipsinboth2017and2018.Overthepastdecade,Ihavebuiltkilometresofmemorypalacestostoreawiderangeofknowledge,includinggeography,foreignvocabulary,andmuchmore.Thememorypalace,alsoknownasthemethodofloci,isanancienttechniqueoriginatinginAncientGreece.Simplyput,itisacustomizedmentalspacewherepeoplestoreandorganizeinformation.Unlikerotememorization,itrequiresdeepunderstandingratherthanblindrepetition.Ifollowseveralclearstepstobuildmyownmemorypalaces.First,Ichooseafamiliarlocation,suchasmyhouse,andarrangefixedspotsinaclearorder,suchasthefrontdoor,thebookcase,andthetable.Second,Iattachinformationtotheselocationsbycreatingvividandstrikingmentalassociations.Third,Irepeatedlytakeamentalwalkthroughthespaceinordertobecomefamiliarwiththesequence.Ialsofollowaruleofmarkingeveryfifthlocationforeasierrecall,whichhelpspreventmefrommissinganyinformation.Ihavegainedmanybenefitsfromthispowerfultechnique.Itnotonlyhelpsmememorizeinformationefficientlybutalsoallowsmetokeepknowledgeforalongtime.Thisworksbecausethehippocampusinourbrainishighlysensitivetospatialinformation(空间信息).Bylinkingknowledgetospecificlocations,Icantransfershort-termmemoriesintolong-termones,whilevividmentalassociationsfurtherstrengthenrecall.Inaddition,thismethodimprovescognitiveabilitiessuchasconcentrationandcuriosity.Withknowledgeclearlyorganizedinmymind,Iamabletoconnectunrelatedideasandstimulatecreativity.Thistechniqueissuitableforeverylearner.EventhoughIamnotnaturallygoodatvisualizingimages,Icanstillmemorizeeffectivelythroughlogicalstoriesandassociations.Ihavebuiltvariousmemorypalacesforgeography,history,andforeignlanguageswithoutbeinglimitedbyphysicalspace.InsteadofdependingentirelyontheInternettosearchforinformation,Ifirmlyinternalizeknowledge.Withregularscientificreview,theinformationcanremaininmymemoryforyears.Inconclusion,thememorypalaceisaneasy-to-learnskillthatcangreatlyimprovebothlearningefficiencyandmemorycapacity.31.Whydidthewriterstartlearningprofessionalmemorytechniques?(不多于9个单词)32.Whatisamemorypalace?(不多于12个单词)33.Howdoesthewritersupporttheideathatmemorycanbeimproved?(不多于8个单词)34.Whatcanwelearnfromthewriter’sexperience?(单词数不限)三、语法填空35.Beethoven(compose)hisNinthSymphonybetween1822and1824.(所给词的适当形式填空)36.Doyouknowthereasonwemustsavewater?(用适当的词填空)37.HeaskedIcouldshowhimhowtooperatetheairconditioner.(用适当的词填空)38.I(start)makingmusicvideosthreeyearsagoandIamveryfondofit.(所给词的适当形式填空)39.Theforestmanyrarebirdslivehasbeenbetterprotected.(用适当的词填空)40.China(make)greatprogressinAItechnologyoverthepastfewyears.(所给词的适当形式填空)41.allrolemodelspassdowntousisthenoblespiritofdevotionandresponsibility.(用适当的词填空)42.Themoment
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