甘肃省陇南市西和县2025-2026学年高一下学期5月期中考试英语试题

高级中学名校试卷PAGEPAGE1甘肃省陇南市西和县2025-2026学年高一下学期5月期中英语试题一、阅读理解ACastlesinSwitzerlandSpiezCastleBuiltin933bytheKingofBurgundy,RudolphII,thecastleisnotjustahistoricalmonument(历史遗迹),butalsoalivelyculturalcenter.Thegardensarenowopentothepublicandthecastleroomsareusedforavarietyofevents,includingconferences,concerts,andexhibitions.Address:Schlossstrasse16,SpiezOpeninghours:Monday,14:00-17:00;Tuesday-Sunday,10:00-17:00Admission:Free(0-5);CHF5.00(6-16);CHF12.00(Adults)HüneggCastleBuiltbetween1861and1863,thecastleishometotheRenaissanceRevivalandArtNouveauMuseum.Thecastleoffersvisitorsauniqueopportunitytostepbackintimeandseehistorycometolife.Address:Staatstrasse52,HilterfingenOpeninghours:Mondayclosed;Tuesday-Saturday,14:00-17:00;Sunday,11:00-17:00Admission:Free(0-5);CHF5.00(6-16);CHF10.00(Adults)OberhofenCastleThecastlewasbuiltintheearly1200s.Itoffersauniquewindowintothebuildingstylesandlivingconditionsofthepast.In1952,itbecameapartoftheHistoricalMuseumofBern,andabranchwasopenedinthecastletwoyearslater.Address:Schloss4,OberhofenamThunerseeOpeninghours:Mondayclosed;Tuesday-Sunday,11:00-17:00Admission:Free(0-5);CHF6.00(6-16);CHF14.00(Adults)ThunCastleThecastledatesbacktothe12thcentury.AsaSwissheritagesiteofnationalsignificance,itoffersvisitorsauniqueopportunitytoexploreandunderstandtherichhistoryofSwitzerland.Address:Schlossberg1,ThunOpeninghours:Daily,10:00-17:30Admission:Free(0-5);CHF3.00(6-16);CHF10.00(Adults)1.Whereistheoldestofthefourcastles?A.Schlossberg1,Thun.B.Schlossstrasse16,Spiez.C.Staatstrasse52,Hilterfingen.D.Schloss4,OberhofenamThunersee.2.HowmuchshouldacouplepaytovisitabranchoftheHistoricalMuseumofBern?A.CHF12.00. B.CHF20.00.C.CHF24.00. D.CHF28.00.3.Whichcastleisopentovisitorsat11:00onMonday?A.ThunCastle. B.SpiezCastle.C.HüneggCastle. D.OberhofenCastle.BMywifeisn’tacatperson.SowhenourdaughterFlorastartedaskingforacatseveralyearsago,mywifepolitelyrefusedherrequestsandwedidn’tgiveitasecondthought.Flora,thoughsharessomeofmywife’spersistence,soshecontinuedtoaskforacatrepeatedlyforseveralyears.Thenacoupleofthingshappenedthatmadeastakeacloserlookatthings.WhenwewenttoFlora’sparent-teacherconferences,theteacherfirsthandedusanessayabouthowmydaughterwantedacat,andthenanimaginarystoryaboutwhereshewouldliketogoonvacation:Catville.ItwasthenthatmywifeandIcametotherealizationthatourdaughterwasn’tjustmessingaroundhere.Anditwastimeforustobreakdown.Butbeforewebroughtournewcathome,mywifesternlywarnedusthatshewasnotgoingtobetheonetotakecareoforcleanupafterthecat.Florawasgoingtotakefullresponsibility.Fine,mydaughtersaid.WewelcomedourminifamilymemberintothehouserightaroundChristmas.WenamedherGoldy.Whenwegother,shepeedeverywhere.Butotherthanthat,shewasperfect.Mytough-talkingwifegraduallyfellinlovewithGoldy.AndGoldyfellinlovewithher.Ofcourse,it’snotjustmywifewholovesGoldy.Wealldo.Therearesomanythingsaboutthatcatthatabsolutelybrightenourlife,highlightedbyhowshenearlyburstswithaffection(喜爱)whenwecomehomeorwakeupinthemoning.FromthemomentGoldycameintoourhouse,itseemedunreasonablethatwedidn’thaveacatbeforethen.Weshouldhavesettleddowntothedecisionmuchearlier.4.Whatledthefamilytorethinkabouttheideaofkeepingacat?A.Theauthor’spromise. B.Theteacher’sadviceC.Thewife’sexpectation. D.Thedaughter’seffort.5.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“sternly”meaninParagraph3?A.Serously. B.Curiously. C.Anxiously. D.Ambitiously.6.Whatkinadotpersonistheauthor’swife?A.Inspiringandpatient. B.Principledandkindhearted.C.Virtuousandtraditional. D.Positiveandprofessional.7.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A.AComfortingCat B.MyDetermineddaughterC.BestDecisionEver D.FamilyMeansEverythingCBreakfastisthemostimportantmealoftheday,andhowitisservedmatters,too.Whenpeopledo,theytakemuchmorethantheyeat.Comparedwithorderingfromthemenu,buffetbreakfastswastemorefood—uptotwiceasmuch,accordingtoonestudy.Expertshavepuzzledforyearsoverhowtoencourageeaterstoshowalittlecontrol.Previousresearchhasfoundthatfactorswhichinfluencehowmuchendsupinthebinrangefromnationalitytothesizeoftheplates.Thepassive-aggressivesignsonsomebuffettablesaskinggueststotakeonlywhattheyknowtheywillpolishoffhavebeenshowntoincreasethepilesofleftovers.NowresearchersinNorwayandItalyhavecookedupanewidea.Theyhavebuiltavirtualbreakfastbuffetpopulatedwithvirtualguestsandareusingittofindthebeststrategiestomakebuffet-goersleavebehindfewerleftovers.Theteamsettledonfourmainmotivationsguidingtheirmodel’sbuffetgoers:peckishness(饥饿),thedesiretolivesustainably,socialpressureandself-control.Theythenoverlaidexternaldriversthatturnedthosemotivesintobehaviour.Thesealteredvariablessuchasthedurationofthebuffet,thesizeofplatesandthediversityoffoodonoffer.Theresultsuggestedthemostimportantinfluenceinlimitingwastewas,unsurprisingly,someone’sattitudetosustainability.Platesizewasthemostimportantoftheexternaldrivers:althoughthepeopleinthemodelwithbothsmallandlargeplateswentbackformore,thosewithsmallerplatestendedtofinishwhattheytook.Howlongguestswereallowedtostickaroundandwhatfoodtheycouldenjoyhadlessofanimpact.Hotelscouldusethevirtualbuffettominimisefoodwaste.Theycouldseewhathappensifplateswere20%smaller,forexample.Theycouldalsoworkoutexactlyhowthoseannoyingsignscouldberewrittentohavethemostusefuleffectgivenahotelier’stypicalcustomers.8.Whatistheproblemforbuffets?A.Offeringproperservice. B.Satisfyingeaters’tastes.C.Controllingportionsize. D.Adjustingeatingduration.9.Whataffectsbuffet-goersmostaccordingtothemodel?A.Peerpressure. B.Greenmindset. C.Platesize. D.Nationality.10.Howdoesthevirtualbuffetbenefithotels?A.Itenrichesthemenu. B.Itchangesservicehours.C.Itrearrangestablesigns. D.Itprovidespracticaldata.11.Whatisasuitabletitleforthetext?A.AShiftinBreakfastBuffetHabits. B.VirtualModelLowersBreakfastWaste.C.LiveYourDaywithSustainableFood. D.AComputerModuleforBuffetBreakfasts.DSouthFlorida’scoastalseawalls,whichKeithVandeRiet,aprofessorattheUniversityofKansas,fittinglynamesthe“forgottenedge”,havelongposedaseverethreattomarineecosystems.Theseman-madeconcretestructures,originallybuilttoprotecthumanproperties,havereplacedthenaturallife-sustainingintertidal(潮间)zoneswithsmoothsingle-dimensionalsurfaces,significantlydestroyinghabitatsthatoncesupportedawealthofmarinecreatures.Asanarchitectandakeenfisherman,VandeRietobservedthatlarge-scaleseawallconstructionhadeliminatedwindingmangroveforestsandstreamsinthelife-richintertidalzone,whereoysters,crabsandfishoncethrived(繁荣).Marineorganisms,whichrelyongapsandholesforshelterandreproduction,findsuchsmoothstructurestotallyuninhabitable.Hewasdeeplyconcernedaboutthisissue.Drawingonnature’swisdom,VandeRietcreatedmangroveplantersaftercarefulresearchanddesign.Theseplantersareintentionallycutroughlytocopynaturaloysterbedsandmangroverootswhichprovideessentialhabitatformarinelife.Whenhungonotherwisefeaturelessseawalls,eachplantercanhousetwolivingmangrovetrees,creatingsmallbutvitalecosystemsthatsustainmarinespecies.In2023,VandeRiethadhisfirstsetofone-of-a-kindplantersinstalledonanewlybuiltseawallinaresidentialcanalinSouthFlorida.Theresultsexceededexpectations.Withinmonths,fish,oystersandothermarinelifeoccupiedthearea,turningthedead-endcanalintoathrivingcoastalecosystem.RachelGittman,acoastalecologist,warnsthatcopyingthecomplexityofnaturalhabitatsistoughyetacknowledgesthatVandeRiet’splantersoutperformconventionalseawallsbybalancinghumanneedsandmarinebiodiversity.Shenotesthatscalingupsuchinnovationsrequiressignificantpolicyadjustmentsfromnationalandlocalgovernments.12.WhydoesVandeRietcalltheseawalls“forgottenedge”?A.Torevealamarinepossibility. B.Tocriticizefaultyarchitecture.C.Toexposeignoredecologicalharm. D.Toemphasizegeographicallocation.13.WhatisthecoreconceptbehindVandeRiet’sdesign?A.Nature-basedhabitatrestoration. B.Harmonywithcoastalbeauty.C.Human-focusedlandscapeengineering. D.Survivalofthefittestinnature.14.HowdoVandeRiet’splantersmainlyfunction?A.Purifyingseawater. B.Establishingartificialnestingsites.C.Securingresidentialareas. D.Weakeningwaveforceonseawalls.15.WhatdoesGittmanthinkisamusttopromoteinnovationsliketheplanters?A.Richexperience. B.Publicparticipation.C.Officialinitiatives. D.Financialinvestment.二、七选五DealingwithAppearanceAnxietyAppearanceanxietymeansworryingtoomuchabouthowyoulook,whichisespeciallycommonamongteenagers.____16____Forexample,spendinghourscheckingcarefullyeditedselfiesonsocialmediaorcomparingyourappearancewithothersoftenleadstonegativethoughts.Suchconstantworriesnotonlydamageself-confidencebutmayalsoleadtoavoidingsocialsituationslikeschooleventsorgroupactivities.Fortunately,therearewaystohandlethesefeelings.Thefirststepistopracticekindnesstowardyourself.Insteadofthinking“Myhairlooksmessy,”trysaying“Myhairprotectsmefromthesun.”____17____Also,writingdownthreethingsyourbodyhelpsyoudodaily(like“Myarmsletmehugmyfriends”)alsobuildslastingconfidence.Creativeactivitiesandsportsofferhealthywaystoshiftfocus.____18____Also,teamsportslikebasketballteachplayerstovalueskillsoverappearance,with72%ofplayersclaimingteamworkmakesthemvalueabilityoverappearance.Eveneasyactivitieslikewalkingcancalmyourmindbyproducingstress-relievingchemicals.____19____Choosefriendswhoavoidcommentsonlooksandjoinschoolclubsthatwelcomeeveryone.Adultsliketeacherscanteachhelpfultricks,likeusingappstorecordfeelingsorwaystostaypositive.Cuttingdowntimeonappsthatmakeyoucompareyourselfisanothersmartmove.Remember,truebeautyisn’taboutbeingperfectphysically.____20____Whenwecaremoreaboutbeingkindandbravethanlookingacertainway,westartseeingrealbeautyinwhopeopleare,notjusthowtheyappear.A.LimityourInternetexposure.B.Turntotrustedpeopleforhelp.C.Socialcomparisonisthemajorcause.D.Regularexerciseimprovesphysicalhealth.E.Suchchangesboosthowyouviewyourself.F.Itisaboutthespecialthingsthatmakeyou“you”.G.Paintinghelpsfocusoncreativityratherthanlooks.三、完形填空（15空）WyattSmuszko,ateenagerwithDownsyndrome(唐氏综合征),feltlonelyashegrew.Hismother,DeanneFrère,watchedwithaheavyheartbecausehisopportunitiestoconnectwiththeworld____21____.That’swhenDeanneandherson____22____anidea—astall(摊位)called“WildWildWyatt”andWyattbecame“theboss”ofhisownbusinesssellingsecond-handcowboyclothing.Soonthispop-upstallbecamehisunique____23____.“There,helearnedtolookcustomersintheeye,shakehands,andexplainthestorybehindeach____24____shirtandpairofboots.”recalledDeanne.Peopledidn’tjustbuy;they____25____.Theystoppedforawhile,chattingwithWyatt,knowingtheir____26____wasforalargercause.Wyatt’sstallsoonpiledupwithdonatedcowboyclothingfroma(n)____27____community.Aftertwosuccessfulyears,Wyatthadraisedanimpressive$5,000forcharity.Uponhisgraduation,he____28____thebusinessproudlytoSamanthaWebber,a15-year-oldwiththesamediseaseandafanofcowboyclothingwhohadonceboughtherfirstpairofcowboybootsfromhim.____29____,Samanthasteppedrightintotheroleofrunningthebusiness,whichsherenamed“StampedeSamantha’sCountrySparkle”.LikeWyatt,sheorganizednew____30____andplannedtodonateherprofitstocharity.WatchingSamanthagreetherfirstcustomer,Wyatt____31____.Forhim,thegreatest____32____wasn’tthemoneyraised,buttheconfidencegainedandthe____33____thathisideawoulddevelopinSamantha’shands.FromWyatt’sfirstbrave“____34____”toSamantha’ssuccessfultakeover,whatbeganasasolutiontoisolationblossomedintoa____35____ofkindness.21.A.surfaced B.faded C.multiplied D.changed22.A.ruledout B.struggledwith C.hitupon D.madeup23.A.laboratory B.classroom C.dorm D.office24.A.well-worn B.hard-won C.home-made D.custom-fit25.A.bargained B.compromised C.celebrated D.connected26.A.approval B.curiosity C.sacrifice D.purchase27.A.supportive B.energetic C.wealthy D.competitive28.A.narroweddown B.handedover C.showedoff D.broughtback29.A.Nervous B.Relieved C.Thrilled D.Hesitant30.A.sales B.talks C.games D.shows31.A.shouted B.bowed C.sighed D.smiled32.A.challenge B.secret C.reward D.idea33.A.proposal B.knowledge C.assumption D.lesson34.A.hello B.thanks C.no D.goodbye35.A.source B.word C.history D.chain四、短文填空阅读下面短文，在空白处填入1个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式。ChinesescientistLuQi____36____(award)thetitleof2024ChampionsoftheEarthofScienceandInnovationbytheUnitedNationsEnvironmentProgramme(UNEP)forhiscontributionsto____37____(address)desertification(沙漠化),landdegradationanddroughtonlastTuesday.LuisthechiefscientistoftheChineseAcademyofForestryandfoundingpresidentoftheInstituteofGreatGreenWall.HeisthefirstChinese____38____hasbeenhonoredinthiscategory.AccordingtotheUNEP,Luhasplayedakeyroleincarryingouttheworld’slargestafforestation(造林)project____39____inestablishingexpertresearchnetworksandpartnerships.Thisawardisthehighest____40____(recognize)andgreatestencouragementforChina’sforestryandgrasslandefforts,especiallyforthescientistsandtechnologists____41____(devote)tosandcontrol.TheannualChampionsoftheEarthAward,theUN’shighestenvironmentalhonor,recognizespioneersmakingefforts____42____(protect)thepeopleandtheplanet.122recipients(接受者)oftheawardhavebeenhonoredforoutstandingandinspirationalenvironmentalleadership____43____2005.LusaidtheChampionsoftheEarthAwardwouldinspiremorescientistsandecologicalworkers,particularlyyoungergenerations,tocontribute____44____(active)toglobalenvironmentalprotectionandtheachievementoftheUN’s2030Goals.Lualsoexpressedadesiretoseemore____45____(effect)andadaptabledesertificationcontroltechnologiessharedgloballythroughinitiativessuchasChina’sBeltandRoadInitiativeandtheGlobalDevelopmentInitiative.五、书面表达46.假定你是李华，你发现学校组织的海外游学存在“重观光，轻交流”的现象，请你就此给学校英文报投稿，内容包括：（1）陈述现象；（2）你的建议和理由。注意：（1）写作词数应为80个左右；（2）请按如下格式在答题纸的相应位置作答。Windows,NotJustMirrors:RedefiningStudyTours____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________六、读后续写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。Mum’sPresentJessie,alivelyandcheerfulyounggirl,waslookingforwardtoChristmaswithgreatanticipation.Onacrisp,frostymorning,thesunpeekedthroughtheicyclouds,castingapaleglowovertheworld.Shejoinedherbrothers,JamieandJoe,onanexcitingadventuretothewoods.Theirbootscrackedrhythmicallyontheground,whichwasblanketedwithathinlayerofshiningsnow.Theairwasfilledwiththefreshsmellofpine,andicestickshungfromthetreebranches,likenature’sownChristmasdecorations.Jessiewasdressedwarmlyinherlittlecap,asoft,whitefurcoatthatkeptthecoldatbay,andherbrightredpantsthataddedapopofcolortothewintryscene.Astheywalkedthroughthewoods,collectinggreenbranchestodecoratetheirsimplehomeforthefestiveseason,J