2025~2026学年广东广州市天河区高一第二学期期末考试英语试卷

2025~2026学年广东广州市天河区高一第二学期期末考试英语试卷一、阅读理解TheNewYorkCityDepartmentofTransportation(NYCDOT)workstoensuresafeandfairmovementforallNewYorkersandmillionsofvisitorstogetaroundthecity.Itmanagesroads,bridges,trafficsignals,bikelanesandeventheStatenIslandFerry.Partofitsserviceincludesoperatingoff-streetparking(停车)garagesandlotsacrossallfiveboroughs:Bronx,Brooklyn,Manhattan,QueensandStatenIsland.Theseparkingfacilitiesacceptquarters,dollarcoins,creditcardsandtheParkNYCapp.Mostparkingfieldsdonotallowovernightparking,butsomegaragesareopen24hoursaday,7daysaweek(24/7).ParkingRates

GarageHoursFirstHourUpto2HoursUpto10Hours24-HourMaxMonthlyPermitDelancey&Essex(Manhattan)Open24/7$16.00$24.00$40.00$50.00$600Jerome-190thStreet(Bronx)Open24/7$7.00$10.00$14.50$19.50$250BayRidge(Brooklyn)8am~10pmdaily$4.00$6.75$12.50$19.50$275CourtSquare(Queens)Open24/7$9.00$14.00$20.00$24.00$400Courthouse(StatenIsland)8am~8pmdaily$5.00$8.00$14.00$20.00$150ParkingReservationSystemTheParkingReservationSystem(PRS)websiteallowsthepublictoreserveparkingspacesatgarages.Reservationsopenonthewebsitefivedaysbeforethefirstofthemonthat10am.Allreservations,includingmonthlypermits,aremadefortheupcomingmonth,onafirst-come,first-servedbasis.Obtainingareservationdoesnotensureaparkingpermit.Inordertofinalizeyourreservation,youmustpayforthepermitatthegaragemanager’sofficenolaterthanthefirstdayofthepermitmonththatyouareapplyingfor.1.WhatservicebyNYCDOTisthetextmainlyabout?

A．Trafficsafety.B．Off-streetparking.C．Citysightseeing.D．Publictransport.2.Whichboroughhasthehighest12-hourparkingfee?

A．Manhattan.B．StatenIsland.C．Brooklyn.D．Bronx.3.Whatshouldyoudotoensureaparkingpermit?

A．MakeareservationonthePRSwebsite.B．UseParkNYCapptomakeareservation.C．Payatthegaragemanager’sofficeintime.D．Findagaragethatacceptsmonthlypermits.Theirvoicesroselikeasinglebreath,pureandstrong.Whenmusicfaded,audiencestoodandcheered.Backstage,Ijustcouldn’tbelievewe’dcomethisfar.Theynowcallusthe“LittleRiverFlows”—achildren’schoirthatcarriesthevoiceofathousandhills.IamWangXiaoxi,avillagemusicteacherinMidu,Yunnan.Mystorywiththechildrenbeganhere,the“hometownoffolksongs(民歌),”wheremelodieshadlongbeenwhisperedbuthardlyheardinharmony.Yetthingsranoppositetomydrivetodevelopyoungtalents.Localfamilieshadnoideawhatachoirwas,thushesitanttolettheirkidsjoin.Somechildrencameoneweekanddisappearedthenext.Thosewhostayedfailedtoreadsheetmusic,notevensimplenotes.Ispentcountlesshoursstartingfromscratch.AnunexpectedhandcamewhenJinZixuan,aconductorfromPekingUniversity,decidedtostepin.HetraveledfromBeijingtoMidueverysinglemonth,findingeachkid’svocalrange,teachingthembreathingskillsandorganisingsingingpractice.Theon-the-spotguidanceheofferedwasmydefenceagainstthepressure.“Whenyoulovewhatyoudo,thehardpartsfeelmeaningful,”hesaid.Nightafternightaftermybabyslept,Ifilledpageswithrehearsal(彩排)plans—pagesthatJinwouldlatermarkupinred,notknowingtheywouldonedaytravelwithusallthewaytoconcerthallsandawardceremoniesinSichuan,BeijingandHongKong.ItalwaystouchesmyheartwhenIrealizethechoirhastransformedeverything.Formany,whatstartedasapassingcuriosityhasturnedintoalastingpassion.Childrenwhooncewantedtodropoutnowdaretodreambig.They’vefoundfriendship,joyand,mostimportantly,theirownvoice.Andbeneathitall,ouroldfolksongsarenowsungagainbytheyoung.That,tome,istheclearpicture:theriverflowsbothways.4.Whatisthefunctionofparagraph1?

A．Toillustrateapopularmusicalstyle.B．Toshowdisbeliefinachoir’sprogress.C．Todescribeawonderfulperformance.D．Tointroduceachoirofgreatsuccess.5.Whatdoes“startingfromscratch”inparagraph3mean?

A．Makingstrictclassschedules.B．Teachingbasicknowledge.C．Writingsimplesongsonpaper.D．Encouragingmorekidstojoin.6.WhatwasJin’sbiggestsupportfortheauthor?

A．Hesharedherteachingduties.B．Hestrengthenedherconfidence.C．Herevisedherrehearsalplans.D．Heshowedherbroaderstages.7.Whatcanbeinferredfromtheauthor’sclearpicture?

A．Theriverwillcarrythechoir’ssongstodistantvillages.B．Thestoriesofthechoirwillspreadbothathomeandabroad.C．Localmusicheritagecanbepreservedwithchildren’sgrowth.D．Musiceducationcancontinuetopositivelyimpactchildren’slife.Thelistofpotentialvictims(受害者)ofAIislong.Itincludeseverybusinessandushumans.Butsomeofitsexpectedeffectsarequitepopular.Mostpeopleagree,forexample,thatAIwillbehelpingworkersagreatlotifitshouldersallthegruntwork—thesortofboring,repeatedtasksthattakeuptoomuchofeveryone’sdays.Thereareobviousreasonsagainstgruntwork.Health-careworkersspendlargeamountsoftimeinputtingdata,timethatcouldbespentactuallylookingafterpatients.Policeofficers,whoarebadlyneededinemergenciesandinvestigations,areinsteadbusyfillingoutforms.Yetthereisalwaysanothersidetothestory.Reducinggruntworkisindeedattractive.Removingitentirelyismuchlessreasonable.Oneargumentforkeepingsomegruntworkisthatitisveryimportantforentry-leveljobs.Gruntworkhaslongbeenawaytofilljunioremployees’timewhileallowingthemtolearnnecessaryskillsforofficework.IfAItakesonallthegruntworkthathastraditionallyfallentothenewemployees,employersmaysimplystophiringthem.Evenexperiencedworkersneedachancetomovebetweendifferentlevelsofwork.Thereisalimittohowlongpeoplecanconcentratedeeplywithoutbecomingtired—toomuchboredomisabadthing,butsoistoolittle.Tasksthatdon’tneedmuchattentioncanalsohelpnewcreativeideasgrow.Inastandardcreativitytest,peoplewhosemindswereallowedtowanderfaroutperformedthosegivenmoredemandingtasks,aperiodofrestornobreakatall.Surprisingly,gruntworkmayevenbeusefulforgivingpeopleafeelingofcontrolovertheirwork.Youcanpressthesubmit(提交)buttonandfeelminutelysatisfied.Ajobwithtoomuchgruntworkismentallytiring.IfAIcanmakeworkmoreinspiringandmoreproductive,thetechnologywillbeworthyofpraise.Butbossesandemployeesshouldnotbetooquicktogetridofallgruntwork.8.WhydopeoplewantAItoshoulderallthegruntworkaccordingtothetext?

A．Tomakejobsmorechallenging.B．Toensuremoretimeforrest.C．Tocompletedailytasksmorequickly.D．Tomakeroomforhigher-valuework.9.Whatwillhappenifanewemployeehasallhergruntworkremoved?

A．Itwillbetiringforhertogotowork.B．Itwilltakeherlongertogetpromoted.C．Shewilllosethechancetolearnofficebasics.D．Shewillfailtogetfamiliarwithnewcolleagues.10.Howcangruntworkhelpcreativethinking?

A．Itkeepspeople’smindfocused.B．Itbringspeopleasenseofcontrol.C．Itincreaseslevelsofsatisfaction.D．Itgivespeopleachancetothinkfreely.11.Whatdoestheauthorimplyinthelastparagraph?

A．Gruntworkhasitsplaceinworkplaces.B．Abossshouldvarymanagementmethods.C．Anemployeeshouldputproductivityfirst.D．WorkingwithAIisaskillworthmastering.Atinymicrochipimplanted(植入)inthebackoftheeyehashelpedblindpatientsregaintheabilitytoread.Thedevice,developedbyStanfordProfessorDanielPalanker,isdesignedforpeoplewithAMD—acommoncauseofincurableblindnessinolderadults.Thediseaseslowlydestroyslight-sensingcellsinthecentralpartoftheretina(视网膜),leadingtolossofcentralvision.SheilaIrvine,a70-year-oldwomanfromEngland,losthersightduetoAMD.Asakeenbookworm,shemissedreadingdeeply.“Reading,that’sinmyDNA,”shesays.Whensheheardaboutaclinicaltrial(试验),shevolunteered.Duringatwo-houroperation,adoctorimplantedaSIM-card-sizedchipcalledPRIMAunderthecenterofherretina.Thechipusesphotovoltaictechnology.Itchangeslightintoelectricalcurrent,whichactivatesinnerretinalnervecellstosendsignalstothebrain.Thechipworkswithapairofspecialglassesequippedwithavideocamera.Thecameratakesimagesandturnsthemintolightthatcannotbeseen.Itisthentransmittedtotheimplant.Patientslearntotranslatetheselightsignalsasblack-and-whitepatterns.Thetrialincluded38patientsfromfiveEuropeancountries,allwithadvancedAMD.Ofthe32whocompletedoneyear,27regainedtheabilitytoreadletters,numbersandwordsusingtheglasses.Somepatientsevenachievedvisionasgoodas20/42afteroneyear.Irvinesaystheimplanthaschangedherlife.“ItwasdeadexcitingwhenIbeganseeingaletter.NowIreadmostdays,”shesays.Shestillseespeopleasdarkshapes,though.“Thenext-generationchipmayallowfacialrecognitionandpossiblycolorrecognition,”notesProfessorPalanker.12.WhydidIrvinevolunteerfortheclinicaltrial?

A．Todevelopherhobby.B．Totestthemicrochip.C．Tocurehereyedisease.D．Toregainhereyesight.13.Howdoesthemicrochipwork?

A．Itsendsblack-and-whitepatternstothebrain.B．Itturnslightintoelectricitytoexciteretinalcells.C．Itusesavideocameratochangeimagesintosignals.D．Itrepairsdamagedpartswithapairofspecialglasses.14.HowdoestheauthorshowtheeffectivenessofthePRIMAimplant?

A．Bysharingapersonalstory.B．Bypresentingtrialresultdata.C．Byquotingexperts’opinions.D．Bycomparingitwithotherdevices.15.WhatisthefocusofProfessorPalanker’swords?

A．Thekeyinnovationofthetechnology.B．Thecurrentproblemoftheglasses.C．Thefutureimprovementofthedevice.D．Thepotentialapplicationofthechip.AnewstudypublishedinBuildingandEnvironmentfindsthatindoorairqualityfaceslastingdangerfrom“thirdhandsmoke”.Secondhandsmokerisksarewell-known.16Thisstudy,ledbytheInstituteofAtmosphericPhysics(IAP)attheChineseAcademyofSciences,isthefirsttoanalysethiseasilyignoredindoorpollution.Unlikesecondhandsmokewhichisdirectlybreathedin,thirdhandsmokeattachesitselftoindoorenvironments.17Itcontinuouslygivesoffparticles(微粒)andgasesbackintotheairandgoesthroughchemicalchangesovertime.Usingadvancedairmonitoringtechnology,theteamtrackedthereleaseofbothparticlesandgasesfrompollutedsurfaces.18Secondhandsmokeparticlesspreadanddisappearmorequickly.Butthirdhandsmokestaysindoorsatlowlevelsforlongerperiods.19Itemswithtinyholes,suchasclothsofasandsilkbedding,actaslargestorerooms,absorbingtobacco(烟草)-relatedchemicalsandthenslowlyre-releasingthem.Thisprocessmakesthirdhandsmokehighlyresistanttosimpleairflow,allowingpollutiontostay.Furthermore,thestudyfoundthechemicalcompositionofthirdhandsmokeparticlesbecameincreasinglynitrogen-richovertime,eventuallybecomingmoreharmful.SunYele,aprofessorattheIAP,saidthisstudyprovidesscientificevidenceforpublichealthguidelines.20Besides,itcreatesnewmethodstoidentifythehiddenpollution,remindingpeopleofthechallengetokeepindoorspaceshealthy.

A．Thislengthenedimpactislinkedtohouseholdmaterials.B．Itwillcauseimmediatedamagetopeople’sbreathingsystem.C．Theydetectedakeydifferencebetweenthetwotypesofsmoke.D．Butfewstudiesfocusedonthirdhandsmoke’slong-termimpact.E．Itremindsauthoritiestolistthirdhandsmokeintobaccocontrolrules.F．Scientistsalsofoundthatthesoftnessofindooritemsdeterminesthiseffect.G．However,it’snotafixedmarkonfurniturebutanactivesourceofpollution.二、完形填空10-year-oldJasonbegantodoubttheexistenceofthetoothfairy(仙女)wholeftmoneyunderhispillowaftereachbabytoothfellout.HismotherMarywantedtokeephersona21,soshesentanemailtoanaddresswhichhappenedtoinclude“tooth-fairy”,22an“official”confirmation.Dentist(牙医)PaulawasinherofficewhenMary’semail23.Itwasthe6,000thsuchemailshe’dreceived,soshe24knewwhattodo.DearJason,I’vejustlearntaboutyour25babytooth.Howexciting!I’llstopbywithaspecialsurpriseforyourtooth.Remembertotakeverygoodcareofyournewteethbybrushingeverynight.Happygrowingup!Love,TheToothFairyOverthepast20years,Paulahas26threeorfiveemailsdaily.Sherespondedtoeveryoneand27eachwith“Happygrowingup!”That’swhyanemailfromEmily28hertotears.Emilywas9whenshelostafallentoothsomewhereonabeach.29,sheturnedtothetoothfairyforcomfort.Recently,whenEmilygotherwisdomteeth30,sherealizeditwouldbeherlasttooththatever“fell”out.Soshecontactedthesame31,“Fourteenyearsago,youwishedmeahappygrowingup,andnowat23,I’m32toreportithasbeen.”Paulareplied,“Thankyouforremindingmethat33,nomatterhowsmall,leavesa34impactontheworld.IREALLYneedthat35today.”21.A．beginnerB．believerC．discovererD．learner22.A．offeringB．findingC．expectingD．delivering23.A．returnedB．approachedC．flashedD．arrived24.A．exactlyB．likelyC．regularlyD．gradually25.A．growingB．achingC．fallenD．broken26.A．provedB．averagedC．monitoredD．analysed27.A．endedB．designedC．decoratedD．filled28.A．saddenedB．boredC．shockedD．moved29.A．DisappointedB．HeartbrokenC．AnnoyedD．Defeated30.A．checkedoverB．cutoffC．cleanedupD．takenout31.A．numberB．hospitalC．addressD．office32.A．hopefulB．excitedC．contentD．grateful33.A．kindnessB．dreamC．magicD．efforts34.A．calmingB．majorC．lastingD．full35.A．memoryB．presentC．reliefD．reminder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。Themorningsunbathesthegray-walledcourtyardsofDajixiang,anewmultifunctionalcomplex(综合楼群)intheheartofBeijing’shistoricXuannanarea.Oneofthecourtyardswasspeciallyrepaired36(honour)KangYouwei,amodern-dayreformer.Thehousestands37asharpcontrasttotheofficebuildingssurroundingit,yetremainsareflectionofthearea’sstoriedpast.TheneighborhoodofDajixiangonce38(feature)scholars’residences,huiguansandstreetmarkets,creatingauniqueatmosphereknownasyanhuoqi—theenergyand39(warm)ofeverydaylife.“Peoplethinkthisareaisnew,butit’s40(true)thesoulofthelocallife.”GuZhong,66,whohaslivedhereforover60years,fondlytalkedabouthischildhooddays41(spend)watchingPekingOperaandcrosstalksintheoldneighborhood.Nowjust42shortwalkfromBeijing’sCentralAxis(中轴线),Dajixiangisamust-visitspotinXuannan—anarea43historyandmodernlifecoexistharmoniously.Touristscanwalkaroundlivelyhutongs,trylocalfoodinthenearbyNiujie,44visitancientlandmarkssuchasFayuanTemple,datingbacktotheTangDynasty.“We’veseenitchange,butitstillholdsthespiritofthepast,”Gusaid.Aspeopleareenjoyingleisuretimehere,itistellingthestoryof45(integrate)Beijing’spastandpresentlivesasone.46.Thedoorwillopen46(automatic)whenyouapproachit.(所给词的适当形式填空)47.Thechildren’s47(eager)forthespringoutingkeptthemawakeallnight.(所给词的适当形式填空)48.Herkind48(respond)toaclassmate’scryforhelpbroughtthemfriendship.(所给词的适当形式填空)49.49(gentle),thewaveskissedthesand,leavingbehindlotsoftinyshells.(所给词的适当形式填空)50.TheStudentUnionislookingforsomeone50(energy)andresponsibleforthepositionofchairman.(所给词的适当形式填空)51.Seeingherbooklistedasabestseller,shefeltasenseof51(achieve).(所给词的适当形式填空)52.Readingisagreatwayto52(broad)ourhorizonsandopenourmind.(所给词的适当形式填空)53.It53(definite)feltgoodtobebackhomeafterthelongjourneyabroad.(所给词的适当形式填空)54.Thebeautyoftheworldliesinthe54(diverse)ofitspeople.(所给词的适当形式填空)55.Manyteachingbuildingsonthecampusarehis55(origin)creations.(所给词的适当形式填空)四、选词填空用方框中所给单词的恰当形式填入下列句子，使其意义完整。每个单词使用一次，每空填入一个单词。

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typicalsignalmemorypermitapparently56.Itisacommonnatural56inthenorththatthesunhardlysetsinsummer.57.Shewassittingaloneandlookingoutside,57lostinthought.58.Mygratitudeforyourgeneroushelpwas58words.59.Arangeofonlinecoursesare59tostudentswhowanttolearnafterclass.60.Iftime60,wewilldiscusstheresttopicsinthenextmeeting.61.Oldfamilyphotosbroughtbacklotsofwarm61ofmygrandmother.62.Thisricecakeis62ofsouthernNewYearcelebrations—sweetandchewy.63.Sheplansto63acollegedegreeinengineeringaftergraduation.64.Hiscalmnessandbraveryintheaccidentearnedhimgreat64.