湖北省十堰市2026-2027学年高二上学期9月考试英语试卷

第一部分听力(共两节，满分30分第一节(共5小题，每小题1.5分，满分7.5分WhatwillRacheldoGo B.Takea C.GoWherewillthespeakersAtthe B.Atthewoman's C.Atthebuilding'sWhydoesJackgoawayHehastoattenda B.HehasnointerestinC.HehasanotherweekendWhatdoesthewomanaskAnew B.Cleaning C.ExtraroomWhatarethespeakerstalkingTom'snew B.Anunknown C.Ashopping第二节(共15小题,每小题1.5分,满分22.5分5A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选5566、7WhydoesthemanneedHehasforgottenhisway B.HehaslostsomethingontheC.HehassufferedsevereWheredoestheconversationprobablytakeOnthe B.Ina C.Atthepolice7810What'stheprobablerelationshipbetweenthe B. C.TeacherandWhatisSarah'swork B. C.WhywillMiketraveltoNewTogoona B.Tovisithis C.Tomakeabusiness81113WhatupsetthewomanatShestruggledtomake B.ShelackedinterestinherC.ShewasfacedwithnewHowmanyclubshasthewoman B. C.WhatcanwesayaboutSteven'ssociallifeHepreferstobe B.HetriestofindhisC.Hegetsalongwellwith91417Whatfielddidthewomanworkin B.Thehotel C.InternationalWhatimpressedthemanmostabouthistripto B. C.What'sthewoman'stravelReferringtotourists' B.ArrangingeverythingC.Seekinglocals'adviceforherWhat'stheman'sattitudetowardsunexpectedsituationsduring B. C.101820WhydoesthespeakerwanttolearnTosave B.Tochangehis C.ToeatmoreWhatwasthefirstthingthespeakerdidtolearnGotothe B.Askhismotherfor C.ReadrecipesWhatadvicedoesthespeakergiveaboutBebravetoaskfor B.Bepatientand C.Berelaxedabout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A、B、C、DTheInternationalLinguisticsOlympiad(IOL)isacompetitionforpre-universitystudents,heldtosolvelinguistic(语言学的)puzzles.TocompeteattheIOL,nospecialknowledgeisonlybasiclanguageconcepts,logic(逻辑),patience,andcreativethinking.TrythisbeginnertoseeiftheIOLisrightforAThenamesofsomeSouthAmericancountriesarewritteninGeorgian(格鲁吉亚语)withtheirEnglishtranslations:ბრაზილიBrazilპერუPeruურუგვაიUruguayQ:WhatistheEnglishnameofthiscountry“არგენტინა”?TheTheGeorgianformsof"Peru"and"Uruguay"havethesamenumberoflettersastheirEnglishnames,showingadirectlettermatch.TherepeatedUin"Uruguay"furtherconfirmsGeorgianiswrittenleft-to-right."Brazil"hasfewerlettersthantheGeorgianversion,butthankstothetwoothernames,wealreadyknow:პ-R,ბ-A,ზ-G,ი-E.Withtheseletters,thepatternარგენტინაcanbetranslatedas“ARGE___A”,whichis“Argentina”.Contest·Eachindividualcontestantorteammustchooseaworkinglanguagefortheirproblemsandsolutions,achoicethatcannotbechangedlessthantwoweeksbeforetheOlympiadbegins.·Theindividualcontestinvolvessolvingfiveproblemsinsixhours,whereastheteamcontestfeaturesoneproblemwithtwohoursless.·Unlessinstructed,givingmultipleanswerswillreceivezeromarks.Besides,adetailedexplanationisrequiredforeachanswer;failuretoprovideonewillresultinalowerscore.Theteamcontestwillawarduptoonegold,twosilver,andthreebronzemedals.Intheindividualcontest,thenumberofgold,silver,andbronzemedalsawardedshallbeintheratio1:2:3,withthetotalnumberofmedalsbeingbetweenonequarterandonethirdofthecontestants.Clickheretofindoutotherawards.WhichisvitaltosolvethesampleLinguistic B.MathematicalC.Geographic D.ReasoningWhatisonedifferencebetweentherulesfortheindividualandteamThedurationofthe B.ThedeadlineforlanguageC.Theresultofgivingmultiple D.TherequirementforanswerIfthereare240individualcontestants,howmanymedalscouldbeawardedinA. B. C. D.Afewyearsago,ouradministrative(行政的)teamsenthomewhatwethoughtwasaclearEnglishmessageregardingaschedulechangeaboutanupcomingassessment.Thenextweek,avisiblyupsetmotherstoppedmeinthehallway.Shesaid,inSpanish,thatshehadn'tknownanythingabouttheschedulechange.Herchildwasembarrassedandanxious,becausetheyfeltunpreparedfortheassessment.Fromtheschool'spointofview,wehad“communicated”.Fromthefamily'spointofview,wehadn't.About40percentofthestudentsatourmiddleschoolareHispanic,andmanyspeakSpanishoranotherlanguageathome.Eachyear,wewelcomedozensofnewcomers,includingstudentswithinterruptedformaleducation.Themathissimple:Availablebilingual双语的)teachersarefarfewerthanwhatourcommunicationneedsrequire.Ourfirstmovewastostoprewritingthesamemessagesfromscratch.Wecreatedasharedcloudfolderwithmessagebanksforourmostcommonsituations.Eachpatternfollowsatranslation-friendlystructure.WedraftedeverythinginplainEnglishfirst,avoidingidiomsandlongsentences.Then,withhelpfromourbilingualstaff,wecreatedSpanishversions(版本ofthemost-usedpatterns.Wealsorealizedthatnoteverymessageneedstobealongemail.Listeningtoa60-to-90-secondmessage—evenwithimperfecttranslation——isofteneasierforbusyfamilies.Thesemessagesarepreparedfromourbanks,sotheystaybrief.Familieshavetoldusthathearingafamiliarvoice,eveniftheyrelyonthecaptions(字幕),helpsthemfeelmoreconnectedandMemoriesmightfailuswhenwetrytotrackthefamilieswe'vecontacted.Sowe'vecreatedasharedcontactlog.Itisnowacomplementtoourstudentinformationsystem——itgivesusaquick,human-centeredviewofcommunicationpatterns.Whencommunicationbecomesmoreconsistentandaccessible,familiesfeelliketruepartners.Andwhenfamiliescanactuallyhearus——andwecantrulyhearthem—everythingelsewe'retryingtoimproveatschoolbecomesalittlebiteasier.WhydidthemotherfeelBecausehersonstruggledtofit B.Becausethemessagedidn'tgetC.Becausehersonfailedthe D.BecausesheforgotthescheduleWhatcanweinferfromparagraphBilingualteachersareinshort B.CommunicationclassisnotC.Studentsmustlearnasecond D.MathinmiddleschooliseasytoWhichofthefollowingcouldbeanappropriateschool“Passthetestwithflyingcolors. B.“TesttimeischangedtothisFriday.C.“Hitthebooksfortheupcomingtest. D.“NotuntilFridaywillthetestbegin.Whichofthefollowingbestdescribestheschool'sA. B. C. D.Step,shake,clap.Agroupofteenagersmovestothebeat.Inavideooftheirdance,colorfulstarbursts(星状亮光breakoutfromtheirhands.Thesegirlscreatedtheirownmoves.Forthevideo,theyalsocoded(编码)visualeffectsthatrespondtothosemovements.“Ifyouputyourrighthandintheair,youcouldtrigger(触发)lightningtocomedown,saysengineerKaylaDesPortes,whostudieswaystoteachcomputing.TheteenagerscreatedtheseflashyeffectswithatechnologycalleddanceON.TheyhavebeenlearningtousethistoolatyearlysummerprogramcalledSTEMFromDesPortesalwayswantstoexplorenewwaystousetechnology.WhenshegotachancetostartworkingwithSTEMFromDance,shewasveryexcited.Girlsinthisprogramworktogethertocreatedanceswhileusingtechnologytoexpressthemselves.Unfortunately,DesPortesfoundthattheexistingtech-teachingtoolswere“reallybadforanythinghavingtodowithbodyandmovement.”Thus,shesetouttodesignoneherself.Ithadtobeeasyforanyonetostartusing—andpushthemtolearnnewthings.That'showshebecamepartofateamthatdevelopeddanceON.Sincethen,DesPorteshasbeendevelopinganewtool:DanceBits.Itswearablesystemofsensorsconnectstolights.Dancerscanprogramthelightsaheadoftime.Or,theycantapthesensorswhiledancingtoturnlightsonoroff——eventochangecolor.Thisletsdancersexperiment,andplaywiththetechnologyandmovement,DesPortesWhatDesPortesisdoinghelpsmorepeoplegetinvolvedinsciencethroughacreativeapproach.Thisexpandswhatsciencecanbeandwhoitcanreach.“Ifyouonlyteachcodeonacomputerscreen,you'velimitedwhatitmeans,”saysDesPortes.“You'vecreatedawallthatkeepssomepeopleoutoftechnology.However,takingcodeandelectronicsintoadancechangesthings.Wecanbreakdownthesewalls.”WhatcanbelearnedaboutthegirlsinthevideofromparagraphTheybetteredtheirdancewithTheywereteachingcomputingataTheylovedthedancecreatedbyTheywerepreparingforadanceWhatdidDesPortesexpectdanceONtobewhendesigningA. B. C.User- D.Cost-WhatdoweknowaboutItencouragesdancerstoworkasaItassistsdanceteachersintheIthelpsdancersexpressthemselvesItdeepensdancers’understandingoftheirWhatdoesDesPortesthinkofhercurrentItneedsgreater B.ItmakessciencemoreC.Itisgame-changingfordance D.ItreflectstheprogressofmodernWhatifwecouldfightfarmweedswithaprecise(精确的strikeinsteadofblanketchemicals?ThisvisionisnowbecomingarealityinthefarmlandsofChina.TheHgLaserWeeder,anewmachinedevelopedbyHuagongTech,marksamajorbreakthroughinprecisionagriculturemakingtargetedweedcontrolapracticalThisadvancementrespondsdirectlytotheconstantproblemslinkedwithtraditionalfarming.Decadesofheavyrelianceonchemicalherbicides(除草剂)havecausedsignificantenvironmentalharm,includingsoildegradationandwaterpollution.ForChina,anationwithvastagriculturallands,findingasustainablesolutionisamatterofparticularurgency.So,howdoesthis“robotfarmer”work?Atitscore,itcombinesartificialintelligencewithadvancedlighttechnology.ItsAI-poweredvisualsystem,trainedonavastdatabaseofplantimages,actsasasmart“eye”thatcandistinguishweedsfromcropsinmilliseconds.Onceaweedisspotted,therobotdeliversapreciselaserbeam(激光束)toeachweed'sgrowthcenter,destroyingkeycellsandcausingtheplanttodienaturally,allwithoutharmingthesurroundingcropsortheTheadvantagesofthisapproachareconsiderable.Intermsofefficiency,anadvancedmodelequippedwith32laserheadscandestroyupto320,000weedsperhour,whichisfourtoeighttimesmoreefficientthantraditionalmethods.Throughcontinuousoperation,itachievesaweedcontrolrateofover95%,faroutperforminghandweedingandobviatingtheneedforthisback-task.Ecologically,itsignificantlyreducestheuseofchemicals,therebycuttingoffaprimarysourceofagriculturalpollution.TheintroductionofthistechnologyispartofabroadershifttowardautomatedandsustainableagricultureinChinaandabroad.Asfarmsworldwideseektoenhanceefficiencywhileminimizingenvironmentalimpact,roboticsolutionsliketheHgLaserWeederarelikelytobecomeincreasinglycommon.Thistechnologysignalsamovetowardprecisionagriculture,wheredata-driventoolsenablefarmerstomanagetheircropswithgreateraccuracyandlessdependenceonchemicals,pointingthewayforacleaner,moreefficientfutureforfarming.WhatisthemainfactorbehindthedevelopmentoftheHgTheshortageofclean B.ThevastfarmlandsinC.Thepollutionfrom D.ThefailingpowerofWhatisthemainroleofthevisualsystemintheHgTodeliverlaser B.ToprotectnearbyC.Totakeplant D.ToidentifytargetWhatdoestheunderlinedword“obviating”inparagraph4A. B. C. D.WhatcanweinferaboutfutureagriculturefromthelastItwillrelymoreonsmartrobotic B.ItwillwitnessmoreglobalC.Itwillprioritizeenvironmentover D.Itwillimprovethesocialstatusof第二节（共5小题；每小题2.5分，满分12.5分Inmymid-twenties,IboardedaplanetoIstanbulwithafaintuneaseIwastooembarrassedtoname.MythoughtsaboutthecityhadbeenshapedbywhatIsawinthenewsandheardfromothers:crowdedstreets,unfriendlylocals,strangecustoms.Steppingoutoftheairport,Iwaitedforthediscomforttosettle.36Instead,Ifoundshopkeepersofferingteatostrangers,practicingEnglishwhileplayinggames,andagrandmothergesturingmetojoinherfamily'sdinnersimplybecauseIlookedlost.37 PsychologistGordonAllport's“contacttheory”explainsthis.Hesaidthatwhenpeoplefromdifferentgroupsmeetasequalsandworktowardcommongoals,prejudice(偏见)canbreakdown.Inmycase,alocalandItriedtogethertoreadabrokenpublictransitmap.38Smallmomentslikethesechangeus.WatchingagrandmotherbuyvegetablesinaMoroccanmarket,orlisteningtoataxidriverinHanoitalkabouthisdaughter'scollegedreams—thesemomentsturnstrangersintorealpeople.The“foreigner”stopsbeinganideaandbecomesaneighbor.Asonetraveleroncesaid,“themorewetravelauthentically,themoreweseeoursharedhumanexperiences.”39Ifyoustayinsidearesort(胜地)andnevertalktolocals,youmightactuallykeepyourprejudices.Traveldoesnotalwaysmakethingsbetterrightaway.Sometimesituncomfortableatfirst.Buteachhonestconversation—sharingameal,laughingatalanguagemistake,watchingdailylifehappen—breaksdowntheprejudices.WhenIleftthatdinnertableinIstanbul,westillcouldn'tfullyunderstandeachother'slanguage. Ihadlearnedsomethingimportant:whatunitesusismuchbiggerthanwhatseparatesTheworldfeelslessforeignwhenwefinallysitatitsItneverButthatdidn'tOfcourse,noteverytripwillopenyourInoneweek,myoldprejudicesThesemomentsrevealedwhytravelinglightWewerebothconfusedandbothtryingtohelpeachIadmitovercominglanguagebarriersiskeytocultural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A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。Ivefinallyfacedthefearthathastroubledmefor30years.Likemillions,Ifearflying.WhenmydaughtermovedtoBeijing,IknewIhadto41Flyingterrifiesme—heartracingandlegsshaking.I'mnot42.Researchshowsmanythisfear.Andforme,frequentshortworkflightsonlymadeit43,especiallythoselonelynightWithavisittoChinacoming,I44foranairline-offeredcoursewithConfidence”.Attheairport,Iwas45byhowmanyothershadpaid£399tofacethefear.AmongthemwasMia,whostoppedflyingafterasuddenpanic(惊恐)attack.Nowpregnant(怀孕),shewantedto46passingherfeardowntoherchild.Pilotsledthemorningsession.Learning47likeaplanegliding(滑行)100milesifstop,wascomforting.Theyemphasizedthe48safetyrulesandover100,000safeflightsTheafternoonfocusedon49.Thedoctorpatientlyexplainedthat“fearoffear”isHetaught“breatheandsqueeze”——slowbreathstocontrolstresschemicals,andmusclesqueezestofocusthemind.Wepracticedandit50.Thencamethe51flight.Asweboarded,earlierexcitementturnedtoobvious52CaptainMillerprovidedacalmingbroadcast..Whenturbulence(气流)hit,Iusedthe53technique.Forthefirsttime,panicdidn't54.ThemomentIexitedtheplanewasemotional.Myhandswerestillshaking,butmyheartwasalreadyracing55,tomydaughterinBeijing.A. 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D.第二节(共10小题；每小题1.5分，满分15分1JordHammheadisaBritishphotographerwhofirstcametoliveinChongqingin2015.Sincethen,he56 (regard)thecityashissecondhome.Withcamerasandcuriosity,hecaptures(拍摄)thecountry’slandscapesandpeople, (display)aChinathatisraw,up-closeandBeforemovingtoChongqing,thebiggestcityHammondhadeverexperiencedwasLondon.Tohim,ChongqingwasLondonona (complete)differentscale——moreintense, startedasawaytofeelmorecomfortablesoonbecameadailyhabit,andeventually,apassion.Photographygavehimawaytoexplore,makesenseofthesurroundings, withpeopleandChongqing'srichandcolorfulurbanlifeinspiredhim.Fromtheriverbankstotheskyscrapers,thevisualcontrastswere (remark).Beyondthecity,travelingtoplaceslikeYunnanGuizhouprovincesdeepenedhis (appreciate)forChina'sculturalandgeographicThoseexperienceshelpedhimrealizethatphotographycouldbemorethanapersonalhobby—— couldbeaformofstorytelling.Throughhisworkandstoriesonsocialmedia,HammondtriestoshowdailylifeofChinese65peoplearoundtheworld.HehopestopresenttherealChinabyshowingtheserealstoriesandencourageforeignerstoseetherealChinaforthemselves.第四部分写作(共两节，满分40分第一节(满分15分校英文报专栏“GrowthNotes”注意：1.80个左右；2.MyValuable第二节(满分25分Iwasanarrogant(傲慢的highschoolboyfullofblindself-confidence,firmlybelievingthatIwasmorecapablethanallmyclassmatesatmanaginggrouptasks.Whenourteacherformallyannouncedthatourschoolwouldholdalivelycampuscharityfairtoraisemoneyforpoorchildreninremotevillages,Ivolunteeredwithouthesitationtotakechargeofthesecond-handbookstall(货摊).Ialsoactivelypersuadednearlytenwarm-heartedclassmatestodonatetheirunusedbookssupportmyMythoughtfulclassmateLinahadkindlyremindedmeinadvancetoclassify分类differentkindsofbooks,markclearandreasonableprices,anddesignsimplepromotionalposterstoattractvisitors.However,Irudelyturneddownhersincereadviceandevenlaughedopenlyatherforoverlycautious.Igatheredlargepilesofvariousbooks,includinginterestingstorybooks,popularmagazinesandpracticalexamreferencebooks.Withoutanycarefularrangement,Istuffedthesemixedbooksrandomly(随便地)intoseveralroughcardboardboxes.Ontheofficialdayofthecharityfair,whileothergroupsdevotedplentyoftimeandenergydecoratingtheirstallswithcolorfulribbons丝带andbeautifulhandwrittensigns,Ididalmostnopreparationatall.Ijustlaidallmybooksinatotalmessonthetableandwanderedaroundthecampus,firmlyconvincedthathigh-qualitybooksalonewouldnaturallydrawalargenumberAsnoonslowlyrolledaround,alltheneighboringstallswerepackedwithbusyandenergeticstudents.Insharpcontrast,almostnoonestoppedorsparedaglanceatmybookstall.Worsestill,severalreferencebooksaccidentallyslippedoffthetableandgotbadlystainedbythefruitjuicespilledbypassingstudents.Standingalonebesidemycoldstall,IwatchedLina’shandmadetoystallbecomeextremelypopularandlistenedtotheircheerfulandmerrylaughter.Strongregretandgreatembarrassmentwrappedmetightly.Ifullyrealizedthatmystupidarroganceandlazinesshadwastedmyclassmates’kinddonations.JustasIsankintodeepself-blameanddespair,Linafinishedherworkandwalkedstraighttowardsme.150Seeingmylowspirits,Linadidn’tmentionmypreviousrudenessbutproposedaWhenthecharityfairdrewtoanend,ourbookstallunexpectedlytoppedthedonation91—5CCACB6—10CABBA11—15CBBAA16—2021—23DAC24—27BABD28—31ACCB32—3536—4041—45DBADB46—50ABDCA51—55hasregarded57.displaying58.completely59.Tounderstand60.61.and62.remarkable63.appreciation64.it65.MyValuableAmongallmypersonalpossessions,themostsignificantoneisundoubtedlyanold,slightlyworn-outguitarfrommylategrandfather.Despiteafewvisiblescratchesonitswoodensurface,itssoundremainsincrediblypureandwarm.Thisguitarismuchmorethanameremusicalinstrument;itservesasasilentandfaithfulcompanion.WheneverIfeeloverwhelmedbyheavyacademicpressureorfrustratedbysetbacks,playingitinstantlybringsmeinnerpeaceandstrength.Moreover,itconstantlyremindsmeofmygrandfather'sunconditionallove,teachingmetostayoptimisticandpersistentthroughlife’supsanddowns.Nomatterwherelifetakesme,itsfamiliarmelodieswillcontinuetoresonateinmyheart,empoweringmetobravelyembracewhateverchallengeslieahead.Seeingmydepression,Linadidn’tmentionmypreviousrudenessbutproposedaplan.Overwhelmedbyadesiretomakeupformymistakes,Inoddedingratitudeandwesprangintoactionatonce.Weclassifiedthemessypileintothreecategories:fairytales,novels,andreviewmaterials.Linasetaboutcreatingeye-catchingpricetagswithcolorfulpens,whereasIborrowedcolorfulribbonstodecorateourtable.Havingwipedthejuice-stainedbooksclean,Iannouncinginvitingbargainstoappealtopassers-by.Asstreamsofcuriousstudentsflockedtoourbooth,shamecreptovermeforhavingsneeredatherwell-meantreminderpreviously.Whenthecharityfairdrewtoanend,ourbookstallunexpectedlytoppedthedonationlist.Muchtoourgreatdelight,thetotalmoneycollectedfarsurpassedourexpectations.Holdingthedonationbox,IturnedtowardLina,myeyesglisteningwithemotion.NotonlydidIformallyapologizeformyunbearablearrogance,butIalsothankedherforsavingtheday.Sheaccepteditsoftly,aforgivingsmilewashingawaymylingeringguilt.Ultimately,thisunforgettableexperienceengravedapricelesstruthinmymind:truesuccessisrootedincollaborationratherthanblindpride.Fromthenon,Iswallowedmypride,alwaysreadytoembraceothers’valuableadvice.Text1M:Rachel,needaride?IcandropyouoffW:Thanks,butI’mjustgoingtobuysomethingatthemallnearby.M:Alright.Seeyoutomorrow.Text2M:Hello!Mary,I’mdownstairsatyourofficebuilding.WhichfloorisyourofficeW:Oh,sorry!I’matthesupermarketnextdoornow.Canyouwaitthereforabit?I’llbebacksoon.M:Takeyourtime.I’llwaitforyoubytheentrance.Text3W:Hey,Jack.Wearegoinghikingthisweekend.WanttojoinM:Soundsfun!ButI’mrunninglateforclassnow.Canwetalkaboutitlater?I’dbettergo.SeeText4W:Hello,thisisRoom305.Couldwehavesomeextrashampooandsoap,please?Weranoutofpreviousones.M:Certainly,I’llhavehousekeepingbringthemuprightaway.They’llbethereshortly.W:Wonderful,thankyousomuch!Text5W:Tom,Ireceivedapackagetoday.Isityours?IrememberyouboughtanewM:No,myorderhasn’tarrivedyet.Idon’tknowwherethispackagecamefrom.I’llcallthedeliver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