广东省肇庆市高要区2025届高三上学期第一次调研模拟测试英语试题

高级中学名校试卷PAGEPAGE1广东省肇庆市高要区2025届高三上学期第一次调研模拟测试英语试题第二部分阅读(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)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。AIfyou’vereachedtheendoftheyearfeelingasthoughyoudidn’treadenough,we’vegotyou.Herearesomeofthebestbooksoftheyearaccordingtonotableartists,image-makersandotherculturaltastemakers.EmilyRatajkowski,model:GhostLover’“ThiscollectionofnineshortstoriesprobesintomanyofthesamethemesinLisaTaddeo’sbeloved‘ThreeWomen’,butdiscussestheminasharper,moredisagreeableway.Sheruthlesslyexploresjealousyrelationshipsbetweenwomen,aging,revengeand,ofcourse,desire.Taddeoneverletsyoucomeupforair--makingyoulaughwhilesimultaneouslyhorrifyingyouallwhenyouleastexpectit.”HansUIrichObrist,artisticdirector:‘IAlwaysKnew’“ThisisaportraitofartistandwriterBarbaraChase-Riboud,throughthelettersshewrotetohermother,VivianMae,between1957and1991.Inthisremarkabletitle,BarbaraChase-Riboudtellshermotheraboutherdevelopmentasanartist,herlovestories,andhertripsaroundtheglobe,fromAfricatoChina.Inthesememoirs(回忆录),Chase-Riboudfranklyandpassionatelydescribesheraspirations,herambitionsandcreativeinspiration，whilealsoshowcasingloveandtendernesstohermother.”AvanJogia,actoranddirector:‘WhoisWellnessFor?’“‘WhoisWellnessFor?’isabookthatworksaspartsocialobservationandpartmemoir.ItexploresthecommercializationofhealingandritualandasksquestionsabouttheindustryofwellnessIfoundthereadinsightful,thoughtful,andunafraid.Wellnessisn’tforanyoneifit’snotforeveryone.”1.Whatsets“GhostLover”apartfrom“ThreeWomen”?A.Thefocusonthemes. B.Thesettingofstories.C.Thestructureofbooks. D.Thetoneofnarration.2.Whoisthewriterof“TAlwaysKnew”?A.BarbaraChase-Riboud. B.HansUlrichObristC.VivianMae. D.AvanJogia.3.Whatdotheabove-mentionedbookshaveincommon?A.Theybringlaughtertoreaders. B.TheysharethesamewritingtypeC.Theycenteronthethemeoflove D.Theystandoutasthebestreadsoftheyear.B“Growingfruittreesisaverysimplewaytostayinlovewithourworld,”saysVivianKeh,playwrightanddaughterofimmigrants,holdingabasketofpersimmons(柿子)she’scultivatedtofeelconnectedtoherKoreanancestors.Kehisjustoneofthe50remarkablesubjectsinnaturalistwriterAmyStewart’sTheTreeCollectors:TalesofArborealObsession,acollectionofportraitsofpeopletransformedbytheirloveoftrees.Initially,treesstruckStewartasanoddthingtocollect.Intriguedbythiscommunityofenthusiasts,shediscoverededucators,preservationistsandvisionaries,alldrawntoakindofcuration,motivatedbyreasonsdiverseastheirprojects.Theyplanttreesinpublicandprivatespacesbothmodestandexpansive,nurturing(培育)theircollectionstohonorbeloveddead,attractwildlife,preserverarespecies’connecttohistory,investinthefuture,growfoodandcreatebeauty.Stewardcategorizesthesetreecollectorsaccordingtotheirsenseofpurpose.KennethHoegh,oneofthebook’s“ecologists”,testswhichcold-lovingspeciesmightgrowinawarmingandhistoricallytreelessGreenland.“Healer”JoeHamiltonplantsloblollypinesonaparceloflandhegotfromhisenslavedancestorswithaneyetowardlong-termsustainableforestrywhichhehopeswillestablishasourceofgenerationalwealthforhisfamily.ReaganWytsalucyhasaplantorestoretraditionalpeachorchardsonNavajolandasoneofthe“communitybuilders”whoseektobringpeopletogether.Addingtothebook’scharmareStewart’swatercolor’illustrations—shegivesUsalookateachofherhumansubjectswhilealsocatalogingthemostwonderfulqualitiesoffeaturedtrees,suchasSeussianeucalyptusseedpodsanddelicatecamelliablossoms.Afterspendingtimeinthisvariedcommonwealth,you’llundoubtedlyexperienceanintensedesiretorestundertheshadeofaleafyoak.Butsomethingevendeeperishappeninghere:bycreatingaspaceforpeopletotalkaboutsomethingtheylove.“Howoftendoanyofusgetachancetopourourheartsouttoastranger?”shewrites.“Somehow,talkingabouttreesmadeitpossible.”4.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“curation”inparagraph2mean?A.Connection. B.Collection. C.Treatment. D.Transformation,5.Whatpurposeofplantingtreesismentionedinparagraph3?A.Topreserverarespecies. B.Tohonorbeloveddead.C.Todevelopnewvarieties. D.Tostrengthensocialbonds.6.Whatdoesthequoteinthelastparagraphsuggestaboutdiscussingtrees?A.Itinspiresnewideas. B.Itrarelyhappensinpublic.C.Itallowsdeepemotionalsharing. D.Ithelpsresolveenvironmentalissues.7.Whatdoesthewriterthinkofthebook?A.Complicated. B.Conventional. C.Inspiring. D.Intense.CFormany,travelisn’tjustaboutthedestination—it’saboutmakingthemostofthejourney.However,foralotofpeople,thejourneyisoftenruinedbyanuncomfortableexperienceoftenaccompaniedbyvomiting(呕吐),knownasmotionsickness.Ifyou’veeverfelttheunwelcomeurgetovomitwhilereadingorusingyourdeviceinamovingvehicle,you’renotalone.Recognizingthiscommonissue,Applehassteppeduptoofferasolution:theVehicleMotionCuesfeature(功能)foriPhonesandiPads.Motionsicknessoccurswhenthereisadisconnectbetweenwhatyoureyesseeandwhatyourbodyfeels.Whenyou’reinamovingvehicle,yourbodysensesmotionthroughitsvestibularsystem(theinnerear),butifyoureyesarefocusedonastillscreenthatdoesn’treflectthismovement,thebrainreceivesmixedsignals.Thissensory(感官的)conflictcanleadtodizziness(头晕),nausea,andoveralldiscomfort—symptoms(症状)alltoofamiliartomotionsicknesssufferers.Apple’snewVehicleMotionCuesfeatureisdesignedtobridgethisgapandbringrelieftothoselikelytoexperiencemotionsickness.Thisfeatureworksbyshowinganimated(动画的)dotsaroundyourscreen,whichmoveatthesametimeandspeedasthemotionofyourvehicle.Thesemovingcueshelpkeepthemotionyourbodyfeelsinagreementwithwhatyoureyessee,effectivelyreducingthesensorymismatchthatcausesmotionsickness.Bymatchingthevisualinputwiththephysicalsensationsofmotion,yourbrainislesslikelytoexperiencetheconfusionthatleadstosickness.Earlyreportsanduserfeedback(反馈)indicatethatVehicleMotionCuesisreceivinghighpraiseforitseffectiveness.Sonexttimeyouembarkonajourney,whethershortorlong,rememberthatApple’sgotyourback—orrather,yourbrain-helpingyoumakethemostofeverymilewitheaseandcomfort.8.WhichtypeofpeoplecanbeinterestedinVehicleMotionCues?A.Frequenttravelers. B.Booklovers.C.Vehicleoperators. D.Sportscientists.9.Whatisparagraph2mainlyabout?A.TheprincipleofApple’snewdesign.B.Thecauseofmotionsickness.C.ThefunctionsofApplesnewdesign.D.Thesymptomsofmotionsickness.10.Bydisplayinganimateddotsaroundthescreen,Apple'sVehicleMotionCuesisableto_____.A.easesensoryconflictsinthebrainB.tellthemismatchedphysicalsensationsC.balancethemovementofoureyesandbodyD.increasetheeffectivenessofvehiclemotion11.Whichcanbethebesttitleofthepassage?A.MaketheMostofYourJourney:AppleBridgesthe.GapB.FindtheMagicofaMovingVehicle:Apple’sGot!YourBackC.EnjoyYourReading:AppleOffersaRevolutionarySolutionD.SayGoodbyetoMotionSickness:AppleIntroducesItsNewDesignDIfyourpartnergetsdownononekneetopropose,oryougetacallwiththejoboffer,yourreactionmightbetoshoutitfromtherooftops.Butnewresearchsuggeststhatkeepinggoodnewsasecretbeforetellingsomeoneelsecouldmakepeoplefeelmoreenergized.“Decadesofresearchonsecrecysuggestitisbadforourwell-being.However,thisworkhasonlyexaminedkeepingsecretsthathavenegativeeffectsforourlives.Issecrecyinherentlybadforourwell-beingordothenegativeeffectsofsecrecytendtooriginatefromkeepingnegativesecrets?”askedleadresearcherofthelatestresearchMichaelSlepian,PhD,aprofessorofbusinessatColumbiaUniversity.Intheexperiment,someparticipantswereaskedtoreflectonthegoodnewstheykeptsecret,whileothersreflectedongoodnewsthatwasnotsecret,andthenratedhowenergizedthenewsmadethemfeelandwhethertheyintendedtosharethenewswithsomeoneelse.Theresearchersfoundthattheparticipantswhoreflectedontheirpositivesecretsreportedfeelingmoreenergizedthantheparticipantswhothoughtabouttheirgoodnewsthatwasnotsecret.Theresearchnuancesourunderstandingofthescienceofsecrets.Negativesecretstendtodepleteusandhavealsobeenlinkedtoanxietyanddepression.Positivesecrets,however,seemtohaveanenergizingeffectandmakepeoplealive.Onefactorcouldbethatpeopleoftenhavedifferentmotivationsforkeepinggoodnewstothemselves.Thosewithpositivesecretsweremuchmorelikelytokeepquietforinternalreasons,notbecausetheyfeltanyoutsidepressures.“Peoplesometimesgotogreatlengthstoplanrevealingapositivesecrettomakeitallthemoreexciting.Thiskindofsurprisecanbeintenselyenjoyable,butsurpriseisthemostfleetingofouremotions,”Slepiansaid.“Havingextratimedays,weeksorevenlonger-toimaginethejoyfulsurpriseonanotherperson’sfaceallowsusmoretimewiththisexcitingmoment,evenifonlyinourownminds.”12.WhatdidMichaelSlepianthinkofthepreviousresearchonsecrecy?A.One-sided. B.Pointless. C.Convincing. D.Pioneering.13.Intheexperiment,someparticipantsweremoreenergizedbecause______.A.theywereoptimisticandcheerful.B.theywerefreefromsecrets.C.theyhadundisclosedpositivesecrets.D.theyhadsharedgoodnewswithothers.14.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“deplete”inparagraph4mean?A.Spoil. B.Exhaust. C.Confuse. D.Panic.15.Accordingtothelastparagraph,whatdidSlepiansuggestreadersdo?A.Neverrevealasecretcasually.B.Letyourimaginationrunwild.C.Becreativewhensurprisingothers.D.Delaysharingapositivesecret.第二节(共5小题，每小题2.5分，满分12.5分)阅读下面短文，从短文后的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。选项中有两项为多余选项。HowtoovercometravelanxietyStressandanxietyarounddocumentsandproceduresoftraveliscommon.Herearesometipsfromexpertsonhowtoovercometravelanxietyandenjoyyourholidayortrip.____16____Tobeabletobestcopewithyourtravelanxiety,youneedtohaveagoodunderstandingofthethingsthatactuallycauseit.Onceyouunderstandwhattriggersyouranxiety,youcanplanaheadforthebestwaystohandleit.Planoutyourtripdetails.Oneofthereasonsforyourtravelanxietyisthatyou’rebeingtakenoutofyourcomfortzoneandwon’thavefullcontrolovereverything.____17____Thatwillgiveyouasenseofcontrol.However,it’sequallyimportanttothinkofalternativeplansforanythingthatcouldpotentiallynotgoasplanned.Makeuseofdifferentrelaxationtechniques.____18____Anotherusefulwaytocalmyourmindisbymeditating.Tomakesureyoufindthemindfulnesstechniquethatworksbestforyou,tryoutafewdifferentonesbeforehandandusethemostefficientoneduringyourtriptosetyourmindatease.Havethingswithyouthatbringyoujoy.Thesecanincludephysicalitemslikeabooktoread,oragametoplay.Itcanbeextremelyusefulindistractingyoufromyournegativefeelings.Alternatively,youcancreateaplaylistofsongsyouloveorhaveyourfavouriteTVshowwithyou.____19____Don’tforgetyourphysicalhealth.Beingphysicallyactiveisagreatwaytoreducefeelingsofanxietyandstress.____20____Goingoutsideandconnectingwithnaturecanhaveapositiveeffectonyourphysicalandmentalwellbeing,whichinturnwillhelpreduceyouranxiousthoughts.A.Brainstormvariouskindsofanxiety.B.Understandwhereyouranxietyoriginates.C.Franklyspeaking,negativefeelingscan’tbeavoided.D.Makesuretoincorporatephysicalactivityinyourdays.E.Deepbreathingisatechniqueproventohelpreducestress.F.Theywillkeepyourmindoccupied,decreasingyourfeelingsofanxiety.G.Tohelpeasethatanxiousfeeling,trytoplanoutyourtripinasmuchdetailaspossible.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)阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。WhatIwillbehosting,tobeexact,isaseriesofmeditationretreats(冥想静修)tobeheldthisspring.Duringeachretreat,aboutahundred____21____willcomeherefromallovertheworldforaperiodofaweektotendaystodeepentheirmeditationpractices.Someofthemare____22____,butmanyhaveneverbeentoIndia.Myroleistotakecareofthesepeopleduringtheir____23____here.Formostoftheretreat,theparticipantswillbein____24____.Forsomeofthem,itwillbethefirsttimethey’ve____25____silenceasadevotionalpractice,anditcanbeintense.However,Iwillbetheonepersontheyare____26____totalktoifsomethingisgoingwrong.Icanhelpthem.Iamso____27____tohelp.AllthelisteningskillsIlearnedasa(n)____28____bartender,alltheantennas(直觉)I’veeverdevelopedthroughoutmylifetimethathavetaughtmehowto____29____whatpeoplearefeeling—theywereallaccumulated_____30_____Icouldhelpeasethesegoodpeopleintothedifficulttaskthey’ve_____31_____.Iamsoconsumedby_____32_____attheirbravery.Thesepeoplehave_____33_____theirfamiliesandlivesforafewweekstogointosilentretreatwithacrowdofperfect_____34_____inIndia.Noteverybodydoesthisintheir_____35_____.21.A.employees B.retirees C.interviewees D.devotees22.A.passers-by B.old-times C.trouble-makers D.peace-lovers23.A.work B.stay C.tour D.lecture24.A.doubt B.memory C.silence D.surprise25.A.treated B.interpreted C.described D.experienced26.A.commanded B.reminded C.forced D.allowed27.A.equipped B.moved C.wanted D.motivated28.A.talkative B.sympathetic C.aggressive D.innocent29.A.read B.record C.express D.reveal30.A.sothat B.nowthat C.incase D.evenif31.A.putaside B.takenon C.turneddown D.gotover32.A.guilt B.satisfaction C.wonder D.embarrassment33.A.contributedto B.reliedon C.leftbehind D.prayedfor34.A.strangers B.opponents C.friends D.roommates35.A.job B.adventure C.dream D.lifetime第二节(共10小题，每小题1.5分，满分15分)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。ChinalaunchesnewprojecttosupportyoungscientistsThefirstgroupof3,226doctoralcandidateshasbeenselectedforatwo-yeargovernment-backedprojecttosupport

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(accelerate)theiracademic___39___(grow).ThesupportperiodissetfromJanuary2025toDecember2026.AccordingtoCAST,theprojectprimarilytargetsthedoctoralcandidatesundertheageof30innaturalsciences,engineering,agriculturalsciencesandmedicinefromuniversitiesandresearchinstitutions.Academicfundingwillbeallocatedfortheselectedcandidates___40___(participate)inhigh-levelacademicconferences,publishhigh-qualityresearchpapersandengageinoverseasstudyexchanges.CASTwillprovideupto40,000yuan($5,565)infinancialsupportforeachcandidate.CASTwillalsohelptheselectedcandidatestobecomestudentmembersofnationalacademiesforfreeandparticipateinmajordomesticandinternationalacademicconferences,whileoutstandingcandidates___41___(offer)additionalopportunitiestolearnfromestablishedprofessionalstoenhancetheiroverallcapabilities.Inaddition,theselectedcandidateswillbegivenassistantpositionsathigh-levelacademicconferences,anddomesticandinternationalacademicorganizations,aswellasassistanteditorialrolesinacademicjournals.Thisinvolvementwillassisttheminstayingupdatedoncutting-edgeresearchdevelopments___42___engagingdeeplyinacademicexchanges.From2025onward,___43___initiativeplanstograduallyexpanditssupportto___44___(approximate)10,000candidatesannually,accounting____45____over15percentofdoctoralgraduatesinrelateddisciplineseachyearinChina.第四部分写作(共两节，满分40分)第一节(满分15分)46.假如你是李华。你校计划举行以“FlyYourDream”为主题的英语周活动。现就活动的内容、形式征集建议，请你给负责本次活动的外教Chris写一封信，提出你的想法。注意：1.写作词数应为80左右；2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。DearChris,________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua第二节(满分25分)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。Theschoolfestivalwasbuzzingwithexcitement,allbecauseofanewcontestcalled“InnovateYourWay.”Thiscontestwasallaboutmakingacostumethatwasasuniqueandcreativeaspossible,showcasingwhatonelovesthemost.LilyAdamswassurroundedbyclassmateswithcoolideas.Oneclassmatesaidexcitedly,“I’mgoingtobethewholesolarsystem,withplanetscirclingaroundme!”Oneboasted(吹嘘),“I’llredefineinnovation.Iwillbecomeawalkingsmartphonefromthefuture,showingthedigitalagewithinteractiveappsandgames.”Meanwhile,anotheronecameupwiththeideatodressupasaliveweatherforecast.HeplannedtoattachLEDsc