湖南常德市某中学2025-2026学年高三下学期入学检测英语试题

高级中学名校试卷PAGEPAGE1湖南常德市某中学2025-2026学年高三下学期入学检测英语试题一、听力选择题（略）二、阅读理解Eleven-year-oldRubyKateChitseyhaslongbeenclosetoolderfolks.Hermother,AmandaChitsey,isanursewhoworksatnursinghomesinHarrison,andKateoftenfollowsheraroundinthesummer.LastMay,RubyKatelearnedaresident(居民)namedPearlfeltsosadforshehadtosendherdogaway.Thereasonwasthatthenursinghomedidn’tallowresidentstohavedogsandPearlcouldn’taffordtopayanyonetolookafterhers.Shealsolearnedthatmanynursinghomeresidentswereunabletoaffordeventhesmallestluxuries(奢侈品).SoKatedecidedtodosomethingaboutit.Shestartedbyaskingresidentswhatthreethingstheywantedmostintheworld.Amandaworriedthatpeoplewouldaskforcarsandotherthingsan11-year-oldwouldn’tbeabletoprovide.Instead,theyaskedforchocolatebars,McDonald’sfries,pantsthatfitproperly,andevenjustaprayer.“Itbrokemeasahuman,“Amandasays.“Weleftthenursinghomethatdayandwentstraighttoastoreandboughtasmanyitemsaswecould.”Usingtheirownmoney,theChitseyssatisfiedthewishesofabout100peopleinthreemonths.Thentheystartedaskingfordonations.ThegoodpeopleofHarrisonrespondedenthusiastically,somuchsothatAmandasetupaGoFundMepage,ThreeWishesforRuby’sResidents,hopingtocollect$5,000.Theyhittheirgoalinonlyafewdays.AfterGoFundMepromotedKate’sstoryinternationallythisJanuary,ThreeWishesraised$20,000in24hoursandmorethan$250,000infivemonths.Earlierthisyear,ThreeWishesbecameanonprofitandstarteditsfirstnationwidechapters.1.WhywasPearlunhappy?A.Becauseshebecameterriblyill.B.Becauseshecouldn’taffordluxuries.C.Becausekeepingdogswasforbidden.D.Becausenoonelookedafterherdog.2.WhatdowelearnaboutThreeWishesforRuby’sResidents?A.Itstartedraisingmoneyinnursinghomes.B.ItgotgreatsupportfromthepeopleofHarrison.C.IthasdevelopedbranchesineachstateofAmerica.D.ItonlyreceiveddonationsofmoneyontheInternet.3.What’stheauthor’spurposeofwritingthetext?A.TopopularizetheChitseys’ThreeWishes.B.ToadvertisethenursinghomesinHarrison.C.TointroducehowtheChitseyshelpedtheresidents.D.ToencouragepeopletodonateforHarrison’sresidents.Atfirst,Ididn’trecognizethesymptomsthatweallhadincommon.Friendsmentionedthattheywerehavingtroubleconcentrating.Itwasn’tburnout—westillhadenergy.Itwasn’tdepression—wedidn’tfeelhopeless.Wejustfeltsomewhatjoylessandaimless.Itturnsoutthere’sanameforthat:languishing.Languishingisasenseofinactivityandemptiness.Itfeelsasifyou’remuddling(应付)throughyourdays,lookingatyourlifethroughafoggywindshield.Inpsychology,wethinkaboutmentalhealthonaspectrum(范围)fromdepressiontoflourishing.Flourishingisthepeakofwell-being.Depressionisthevalleyofill-being.Languishingistheneglectedmiddlechildofmentalhealth.It’stheemptinessbetweendepressionandflourishing–theabsenceofwell-being.You’renotfunctioningatfullcapacity.Languishingdullsyourmotivation,disruptsyourabilitytofocus,andgreatlyincreasesthepossibilitythatyou’llcutbackonwork.Partofthedangeristhatwhenyou’relanguishing,youmightnotnoticethelesseningofdelightorthedecreasingofdrive.Youdon’tcatchyourselfslippingslowlyintoaloneness;you’reindifferenttoyourindifference.Whenyoucan’tseeyourownsuffering,youdon’tseekhelporevendomuchtohelpyourself.Sowhatcanwedoaboutit?Peoplewhobecamemorefocusedontheirworkmanagedtoavoidlanguishing.Interruptedattentionisanenemyofengagementandexcellence.Togobeyondlanguishing,giveyourselfsomeuninterruptedtime.Itclearsoutconstantdistractionsandgivesusthefreedomtofocus.Andtrystartingwithsmallwinsbyfocusingonachallengethatmatterstoyou–aninterestingproject,aworthwhilegoal,orameaningfulconversation.Westillhavealottolearnaboutwhatcauseslanguishingandhowtocureit,butnamingitmightbeafirststep.Itcouldhelptodefogourvision,givingusaclearerwindowintowhathadbeenanunclearexperience.Itcouldremindusthatweweren’talone:languishingiscommonandshared.Byacknowledgingthatsomanyofusarelanguishing,wecanstartgivingvoicetoquietdespairandlightingapathoutoftheemptiness.4.Accordingtothepassage,whichdefinitionbestsuitstheword“languishing”?A.Stayinginone’scomfortzone.B.Havingavagueviewofone’sfuture.C.Becomingweakerorfailingtoimprove.D.Feelingexhaustedandwithouthope.5.Forthosewhoarelanguishing,theyarelikelyto________.A.seekhelpwhentheyfeelthey’resufferingB.denythattheycannotworkatfullcapacityC.givethemselvessomeuninterruptedtimeD.beindifferenttotheirlackofenthusiasm6.Whichofthefollowingisapotentialsolutiontolanguishing?A.Removingitfromthespectrumofmentalhealth.B.Recognizingthereductionofdelightandmotivation.C.Improvingattentionspanandeliminatingdistraction.D.Havingaclearerideaaboutitscauseandeffect.7.Whyisitsignificanttoknowthatlanguishingiscommonandshared?A.Wecancontinuetolearnmoreaboutlanguishing.B.Wecanletthesilentdespairspeakupandfindawayout.C.Wecanseeitasbasicallythesameasdepression.D.Wecanstudyitasthecompleteoppositeofflourishing.Asmoreandmorebooksbecomemovieadaptations,Ican’thelpbutthinkhowthiswillaffectEnglishclassesinAmerica.Thinkingbacktomyyearsinmiddleandhighschool—tenyearsago,IwouldberewardedifIreadanumberofclassics.Today,amajorityofthosebooksarealsorearrangedintomovies:LifeofPi,TheGreatGatsby,MuchAdoAboutNothingandAnnaKarenina,tonamebutafew.EvenmodernbookssuchasTheHungerGamesandHarryPotterhavebeenadaptedforthebigscreen.Indiscussionwithmystudents,Ioftenhearthemsaytheyarenotgoingtoreadbooksbecausemovieswillcomeoutsoon,whichmakesmewonderwhateffectmovieadaptationshaveonmodern-daystudents.WilltheCommonCoreStateStandards(CCSS)encouragethemtoreadbooksmorecarefullyortousemoviestoimprovetheirunderstandingofthetext?TheCCSSrequirestudentstoprovidetext-basedevidencewhentheyarereadinganddiscussingabook.Byfocusingonsuchevidence,teacherscanpullspecificdetailsfromabookthatmayhavebeencutwhenthebookwasadaptedforthebigscreen.Forinstance,afterreadingandwatchingTheHungerGames—therewereanumberofdetailsfromthebookthatweremissingfromthemovie—manypeopleweredisappointedwithRue’smeek(温顺的)movierole.AstudentwhofailedtoreadTheHungerGameswouldnotquiteunderstandRue’simpactonthegamesinthesamewayassomeonewhohadreadthebookandrememberedallthedetailsaboutherdeath.IamnotsayingtheCCSSwillstopstudentsfromcuttingcorners,butIbelieveifteachersusethesupporttheCCSSprovide,itcanbeagreatroadwaytoensureallstudentsarediggingdeeplyintotextsandnotjustpressingtheplaybutton.8.Tenyearsago,whatdidstudentsinAmericado?A.Theywerefondofreadingallkindsofnovels.B.Theywereforbiddentodiscussmoviesinclass.C.Theywerenotallowedtowatchmoviesinthecinema.D.Theywereencouragedtoreadmanyliteratureworks.9.Howcanmovieadaptationsaffectmodern-daystudents?A.Theyspendlesstimeinstudying. B.Theycan’tunderstandEnglishtexts.C.Theyspendlesstimeinreading. D.Theydiscussmoviesmorefrequently.10.Whatcanwelearnfromthethirdparagraph?A.TheHungerGamesistheworstmovieadaptation.B.Itisawasteoftimereadinganddiscussingabookinclass.C.Movieadaptationsmaybringtroubleinunderstandingthebooks.D.Rue’simpactonthegamesisperfectlypresentedinthemovie.11.Accordingtothetext,whatcanweknowabouttheCCSS?A.Theymaypreventstudentswatchingmovies.B.Theymayprovidestudentswithwell-knownmovies.C.Theymayencouragestudentstowritenovels.D.Theymayprovideguidanceonteachingandlearning.Whenitcomestohumanresources,hiringhighly-skilledstaffisnotusuallyenoughforacompanytofunctionsuccessfully.Besidestheknowledgeintheirparticularfields,employeesmustalwayshaveadditionalskills—thoseofco-operation.Inthecasethatworktaskscanonlybecarriedoutbycommunicatingwithpeople,acceptingcommondecisions,solvingproblems,sharinginformationandhelpingoneanother,teamworkskillsareimportant.Whilesomejobsmayrequiretalent,theabilitytoworkasateamislearned.Therearenocomplicatedformulas(规则);youdon'tneedtohaveanyspecialqualitiesorexceptionalmentalabilities.Individualscanbeeffectiveasateamiftheyhavedevelopedcertainbehaviorsorhabitsofcommunication.Manycompanies,clubsandorganizationsuseteambuildingactivities.Teambuildingactivitiesmayincludeanumberofteamworkelements.Theyareaimedatencouragingactiveparticipationintaskaccomplishmentwhileallmembershavetheirrolesasindividualsandareabletoco-operatetowardsacommongoalasateam.Manyteambuildingactivitiesfocusonproblemsolvinganddiscussingteamissues;thusargumentasawaytocommonconsensus(共识)isencouraged.Teambuildingactivitiesofteninvolverecognitionandidentificationofteammemberskills,talents,knowledge,andexperienceswhichallowtheteammemberstolearnmoreabouteachotherandfullyutilize(利用)thoseskillswhereappropriate(合适的).Manyteamactivitiesarefocusedondevelopingkeystotrustduringchallengingtimes.12.Intheauthor’sopinion,whichofthefollowingisimportantforacompanytobesuccessful?A.Specializedknowledge. B.Highly-skilledstaff.C.Exceptionaltalent. D.Teamworkskills.13.Accordingtothesecondparagraph,co-operationskills______.A.requirespecialqualitiesandabilitiesB.arelearnedwhileworkinginateamC.needexceptionalmentalabilitiesD.arequitecomplicatedtolearn14.Teambuildingactivitiesaregoodfor______.A.hiringemployeeswithspecialtalentB.encouragingemployeestoco-operateC.helpingemployeesworkindependentlyD.trainingemployeesintheirspecialfields15.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?A.TeamBuilding B.ProblemSolvingC.CommunicationSkills D.CompanyManagementFirstimpressionsareimportant,buteveryonehasanoffdayormakesmistakesinsocialsituations.Itmightbemoreofachallengetochangehowyouareperceived.____16____Apologize.Ifyourfirstmeetingwasaffectedbysometypeofmistake,reachoutandapologize.Itshowsthatyouareawareofyourmistakeandwillingtotakestepstoovercomeit.____17____Explainwhathappened.Youdon’twanttomakeexcuses.Butitcanbehelpfultoprovideanhonestexplanationforwhyyourfirstmeetingwentpoorly.Youmightexplainthatyouwerenervous,thatyouweren’tfeelingwell,thatyouweredistracted,orthatyouwerefeelingstressedaboutsomethingunrelated.____18____Itmakestheotherpersonbetterempathize(有同感)withyoursituation.Suggestanothermeeting.Ifyouwon’tseetheminanothersetting,askifyoucanhaveanotheropportunitytoletthemgettoseetherealyou.____19____Forexample,don’tcontinuepursuingapotentialromanticpartneraftertheyhavetoldyoutheyarenotinterested.Don’ttakeitpersonally.Instead,seeitasalearningopportunityandtrytoapplythoselessonswhenyoumeetsomeonenew.____20____Ifyoudogetanotheropportunitytoovercomeapoorfirstimpression,makesureyouarehonestandconsistentinyourfutureinteractions.Lettheotherpersonknowyoucompletelyintermsofcontextandsituation.Ifit’saseconddate,letthemseethequalitiesthatmakeyouagreatromanticpartner,suchaswarmth,kindness,humour,andattentiveness(周到).A.Letthemseetherealyou.B.Showinterestinothers.C.Smiling,forexample,canhelpexpresswarmthandinterest.D.Nomatterthecause,anhonestexplanationmaybehelpful.E.Buttherearestillthingsyoucandotoovercomeabadfirstimpression.F.Thenyoucanimprovetheimpressiontheotherpersonhasofyou.G.However,bewillingtorespecttheotherperson’srequestiftheydeclineyouroffer.三、完形填空At7:30amonChristmasEve,MaryBlackgotacallfromanunknownnumber.ItwasNicolaGrant,aBletchleyresidentwhohad____21____Mary’sbrotherRoyBlack.Roywasthen64,mentally____22____,andleftthegrouphomeinthedeadlywinterstormthatbeganstrikingBletchleythepreviousday.Afterwanderingforalongtime,Roy____23____inasnowbankdirectlyoutsideNicola’shome.Hewassobbing(啜泣)andcryingout____24____.Nicolawentoutsideandfoundastranger,screamingandconfused.Shewentintothestormwithherhusband,carryingRoyintotheirhome.Royhad____25____signsofseverefrostbite:handsseverelyswollenandcoveredinmulticoloredblistersandsores.Nicolausedahairdryerto____26____hisclothing,whichstucktightlytohisshivering(颤抖)body.Still,despiteallNicolahaddonetotreathis____27____,Royurgentlyneeded____28____attention.Gettinghelpseemed____29____,though,fortheroadswereslipperywithiceandsnow.Theywerecryingindespair(绝望).Ina_____30_____cryforhelponDecember25—onefulldayafterRoy_____31_____outsideherhouse—NicolapostedalivevideoonFacebook.Withinhalfanhour,neighbors_____32_____tohelp,shovelingiceandsnowaroundNicola’shome.TheywrappedupRoywarmandspedhimtothe_____33_____MedicalCenter.“Therescueisall_____34_____toNicola,”saidMary,whowas_____35_____withappreciationandreliefthatherbigbrotherwassafe.21.A.transported B.rescued C.dismissed D.accused22.A.disabled B.qualified C.harmful D.honest23.A.wakedup B.spedup C.endedup D.dressedup24.A.insorrow B.indisbelief C.inregret D.incomfort25.A.diverse B.dramatic C.incredible D.visible26.A.iron B.clean C.remove D.tidy27.A.illnesses B.wounds C.ankles D.knees28.A.medical B.subsequent C.genuine D.decent29.A.essential B.predictable C.unusual D.impossible30.A.greedy B.desperate C.hopeless D.regretful31.A.hurried B.hesitated C.showed D.slept32.A.applauded B.proposed C.requested D.offered33.A.nearby B.temporary C.amateur D.alternative34.A.donated B.owed C.awarded D.contributed35.A.burdened B.satisfied C.filled D.provided四、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。Moviescouldserveasavaluable“classroom”forchildrentoexploreintothecultureandhistoryoftheirowncountry.Anewbook____36____(collect)20classicChinesemovieswasreleasedduringanewseventheldattheBeijingNormalUniversityonJune28.Thebook,ChineseSpiritinMovies:TheCinematicTalesToldtoChildren,____37____(prepare)andwrittenoveraperiodofthreeyears,accordingtoHuangHuilin,____38____experiencedprofessorattheuniversitywhoacting____39____thechiefeditorofthebook.Themovies____40____(list)inthebookwerecreatedbetweenthe1950sand1970s,____41____(major)honoringheroesoftheCommunistPartyofChinaorrevisitingtheearlydevelopmentofNewChina.Highlighted____42____(example)includeSparklingRedStar,whichfollowsthejourneyofan11-year-oldboyriskinghislife____43____(join)thefightagainstJapaneseinvadersintheearly1930s,andWomanBasketballPlayerNo.5,____44____combinesabasketballcoach’spersonalfatewiththedevelopmentofthesport.Huangsaidthatshehopeschildrenandteenagerswillgainamuch_____45_____(deep)understandingofChina’srevolutionaryhistory,developtheirownbeliefs,andrecognizetheirresponsibilitytopromoteChinesecivilizationandculturewithreadingthebookandwatchingtheircommendedmovies.五、书信写作46.假如你是学生会主席李华，你校即将举办英语歌曲比赛，请为校宣传栏“英语角”写一则通知，邀请大家观看。内容包括：1.比赛主题：VoiceYourYouth；2.观看时间和地点；3.观看要求。注意：1.词数100左右；2.可适当增加细节，以使行文连贯。Notice____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________StudentUnion六、书面表达47.阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写，使之构成一篇完整的短文。Ihaveaconfession(坦白)tomake,andthesooneritgetsoutintheopen,thebetterI’llfeelaboutit.Idon’tdriveacar.Americansarebroad-mindedpeople.Theywillacceptthefactthatapersoncanbeanalcoholic,adopefiend(瘾君子),awifebeater,andevenanewspaperman,butifamandoesnotdrive,thereissomethingwrongwithhim.ThroughtheyearsI’vefounditveryembarrassingtoadmitittoanyoneandmybestfriendstendtoviewmewithdistrustanddisapproval.