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新蔡县第一高级中学2024-2025学年高一下学期7月份末模拟考试 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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A A new study suggests that dark markings on the planet Mars represent sand — not water. The research in 2015 suggested that lines on some Martian hills were evidence of water. Yet American scientists now say these lines appear more like dry, flows of sand. If water is present, it is likely to be a small amount. Water in liquid form would be necessary for microbial (微生物的) life. NASA, the American space agency, said more research is needed. Michael Meyer is the lead scientist for NASA’s Mars exploration programme. He noted that the latest study does not reject the presence of water. But he admitted, “It just may not be as exciting as the idea of rivers going down the sides of cliffs (悬崖).” The new findings come from a team led by Colin Dundas of the United States Geological Survey. His team measured 151 of these lines in 10 areas. Most of the lines end with slopes between 28 degrees and 35 degrees. These measurements are similar to active sand dunes (沙丘) on both Mars and Earth. A small covering of dust that moves and sometimes becomes lighter might help explain the markings. They usually appear in the Martian summertime and then disappear until the next year. If these lines are dry. this suggests that recent Mars has not had large volumes of liquid water. Dundas and his research team say that many questions remain. “I still think that Mars has a great potential for having had life early on in its history,” Meyer said. “As long as that’s true, we also have a reasonable possibility of life still being on Mars. It just happens to be cryptic or well hidden.” NASA currently has no robotic vehicle — either on Mars or in development — with the ability to climb steep slopes. The lack of such equipment has engineers coming up with ideas like Mar-tian helicopters or planes without pilots. 1. What do American scientists find on Mars now according to their study? A. A lot of little life. B. An amount of water. C. Some Martian hills. D. Dark markings are sand. 2. When do the markings come out? A. In Martian spring. B. In Martian summer. C. In Martian autumn. D. In Martian winter. 3. What does the underlined word “cryptic” in Paragraph 4 mean? A. Icy. B. Magical. C. Strange. D. Undiscovered 4. What’s Meyer’s opinion about having life on Mars? A. Doubtful. B. Trustful. C. Indifferent. D. Objective. B The World Heritage Committee added some sites on UNESCO’s World. Heritage List, and here are four of them. Western Ghats, India Older than the Himalayas, Western Ghats have special landscapes. Their forests actually help create India’s monsoon (季风) rains, making them one of the best places on the Earth to study how monsoons work. Besides, it’s one of the world’s top eight biodiversity hotspots. The forests here are some of the best tropical evergreen forests, sheltering over 325 endangered species of plants and animals. Chengjiang Fossil (化石) Site, China This hilly site in Yunnan Province, China, contains Chengjiang’s famous fossils. They offer the most complete record of early Cambrian ocean life, perfectly preserving both hard and soft body parts of many different creatures — both with and without backbones. These fossils show how complex ocean ecosystems first formed. It’s like a window into the Earth’s early life. Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland, Sweden This site in eastern Sweden includes seven wooden houses, representing the peak (顶峰) of the area’s wooden-building tradition in the Middle Ages. In the 19th century, wealthy farmers built these big, fancy homes with specially decorated rooms for celebrations. Decorated by known and unknown artists, the site represents the final flowering of a long cultural tradition. Rio de Janeiro: Carioca Landscapes between the Mountain and the Sea, Brazil This site celebrates Rio de Janeiro’s amazing urban (城市的) landscape rather than its buildings. The area includes all the breathtaking natural features that have shaped the city’s identity—from the green peaks of Tijuca National Park down to the shining coastline. These natural landmarks have deeply influenced musicians, landscape architects, and city planners throughout history, making Rio de Janeiro a constant source of artistic inspiration. 5. Which site affects the local climate? A. Western Ghats. B. Chengjiang Fossil Site. C. Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland. D. Rio de Janeiro: Carioca Landscapes between the Mountain and the Sea. 6. What makes Chengjiang Fossil Site scientifically significant? A It is the first fossil site discovered in China. B. It contains the oldest dinosaur fossils ever found. C. It proves that all ancient creatures had backbones. D. It uncovers how ocean ecosystems first developed. 7. Why is the last site listed as a World Heritage Site? A. It attracts inspired artists globally. B. It owns unique urban landscape. C. It has the longest history in Brazil. D. It has advanced building structures. C With AI playing a growing role, Dr. Google is often on call for worried patients. Information from the right websites can teach patients about symptoms(症状) and prepare them for a doctor’s visit. But a poorly done search might cause anxiety before someone reaches the waiting room. Knowing where the information is from and avoiding identifying your health issue by yourself with Google AI are important. When doing a search, don’t click the first link without hesitation. Some companies pay to have their websites listed at the top of a results page. Surf the internet for results that come from sites you can trust for medical information, which can include big health systems like the Mayo Clinic or sites run by government agencies. “We’ve gotten so used to clicking on that first link,” says John Grohol, a psychologist specializing in online behavior. “For your health information, you’d better be careful.” According to Dr. Eric Boose, how you raise a question plays a big role in the results you desire. They suggest patients should seek for information based on symptoms, but not an expected way to treat. “You’d better ask proper questions in the first place,” added Dr. Eric Boose. “For example, when finding blood in your urine(尿), you should ask, ‘What could cause blood in my urine?’ instead of ‘Does the blood in my urine mean cancer?’” Blood in one’s urine could suggest cancer, but it might be given rise to by kidney(肾) stones or an infection(感染) of unknown causes. Visiting a doctor familiar with your medical history may be the best solution in this situation. “Similar symptoms may appear in minor conditions as well as major ones,” explained Dr. Sarah Sams, “So focusing on a result means missing other explanations, especially if you just click the first few links listed on the website.” For some issues, give up the search altogether. If you are experiencing chest pains, dizziness or showing signs of a stroke, seek help immediately. 8. What do patients tend to do nowadays? A Treat diseases themselves. B. Choose to call Dr Google regularly. C. Turn to AI for medical information. D. Seek for doctors’ advice immediately. 9. What can we infer from paragraph 2? A. Mayo Clinic can be reliable. B. The first link is certainly trustworthy. C. Websites protect users’ health information. D. Government sites provide more information. 10. Which question is considered proper when you ask AI for medical help? A. What can bring about cough? B. Are the spots on the skin cancer? C. May high fever be caused by an infection? D. What may be the best solution to headache? 11. What is the main idea of the the text? A. AI can provide exact medical information. B. AI performs better than traditional doctors. C. Using AI for medical help should be careful. D. Dr Google will replace traditional doctors gradually. D A new study finds that house cats can tell the difference between the smell of their owner and the smell of a stranger. The study was done by Tokyo University of Agriculture. In the study, 30 cats were shown three plastic tubes (管子). One tube had the smell of their owner, one had the smell of a stranger, and the last one had no smell. The smells were taken from under the arm, behind the ear, and between the toes (脚趾头) of the people. The researchers found that cats spent more time smelling the tube with the stranger’s smell than the one with their owner’s smell or the one with no smell. This means that cats can know whether a person is familiar or not just by their smell. Cats are known to have a strong sense of smell. They use it to talk with other cats. But this study finds that they may also use smell to demarcate people. Other studies in the past have found that cats can also know people by their voice. They can even change their behaviour when they sense that someone is happy or angry. However, the researchers are not sure if cats can know exactly who a person is by their smell. To answer that question, more studies are needed. One researcher, Hidehiko Uchiyama, said they need to show cats the smells of many people they know, and look for special behaviours when the cats smell their owner’s smell. Another expert, Serenella d’Ingeo, said that we don’t know how the cats felt when smelling the different tubes-whether they were relaxed or nervous. The researchers also saw that after smelling the tubes, cats sometimes brushed their faces against them. This is a way cats mark things with their own smell, which might mean sniffing (嗅) is part of exploring. In the end, the study finds that cats use their nose to know if a person is someone they know or not. 12. What does paragraph 2 mainly tell us about the study? A. Its results. B. Its effect. C. Its progress. D. Its procedures. 13. What does the underlined word “demarcate” in paragraph 3 probably mean? A. Give in to. B. Tell apart. C. Look forward to. D. Check out. 14. What is the researchers’ attitude to cats’ recognising specific people by smell? A. Uncertain. B. Confident. C. Doubtful. D. Unconcerned. 15. What is the best title for the text? A. Smell’s Role in Cat Socialising B. Cats Like Strange Smells More C. Cats Can Use Smell to Know Humans D. Cats’ Unique Ability to Recognise Voices 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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Holidays are a time to come together and make memories. ___16___ “Screens can be a barrier to true connection during the holidays,” says Hansa Bhargava, MD, an Atlanta-based pediatrician and spokesperson for the Center for Excellence in Media and Mental Health at the American Academy of Pediatrics. To help families stay in the present this holiday season, Bhargava shared her top four tips for setting healthier boundaries for screen use. ● Start with a family conversation. ___17___ She suggested discussing the importance of spending time together without screens. A simple conversation about why this matters can set the tone for the season. ● Agree on rules and results. Set clear expectations around when and where phones should be put away, such as during meals, family walks, or gift-opening. ___18___ Establishing these rules before the holidays can make it easier to enforce them later. ● Tailor guidelines by age. Younger children may need stricter boundaries, like handing over their devices during specific times. ___19___ Making them part of the decision-making process helps prevent power struggles. ● ___20___ Replace screen time with planned activities like movie nights, baking cookies, or playing board games. One recent study found that preteens who unplug for even a few days improve their ability to read emotional cues by over 30%. Keeping everyone engaged helps make screens less tempting. A. Be a role model. B. Plan interesting family activities. C. Children often mirror their parents’ behavior. D. For teenagers, expect some negotiation (协商). E. Agree on results ahead of time so there are no surprises. F. But too often, phones take over and steal the moments that matter most. G Bhargava recommended kicking off the holidays by sitting down with your family. 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） 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A young boy has become a local star in Liverpool. He spent three years ____21____ tourists who visited the area. Four-year-old kai Gardiner ____22____ his grandma’s home in Mossley Hill when he was just 12 months old. Shortly after settling in kai began ____23____ a Liverpool City Sights tour bus passing the house, often several times a day, and he quickly began ____24____ every single bus that passed. “One day we sat on the front step ____25____ his mum to come home when we noticed the bus,” said Kai’s grandma. “He ____26____ waving and the driver waved back. He was so happy. Later, every driver waved at him as they went past and all the ____27____ on the bus gave a little cheer.” The boy was ____28____ when he realized that starting primary school earlier this month would mean he would miss several of the buses going past. But his grandma ____29____ him, “You can wave to them afterwards. There are still two a day when you get ____30____.” Even drivers noticed Kai’s ____31____, so they decided to give the boy a free ____32____ on one of the buses with the tourists, along with a special surprise banner (横幅), to let him ____33____ just how much they’d miss him. Owner Philip Owen said, “Kai has been such an important part of our tours. He always raises staff spirits ____34____ they are driving past. He reminds us of why we do our job, and we can’t ____35____ him enough.” 21. A. fascinating B. punishing C. threatening D. serving 22. A. came back to B. stopped by C. took off from D. moved into 23. A. leaving B. preventing C. noticing D. remembering 24. A. getting on B. counting up C. waving at D. running after 25. A. looking to B. waiting for C. turning to D. calling for 26. A. avoided B. started C. suggested D. continued 27. A. drivers B. neighbors C. students D. tourists 28. A. nervous B. afraid C. sad D. bored 29. A. comforted B. promised C. hurt D. warned 30. A. home B. away C. inside D. along 31. A. hesitation B. silence C. preparation D. absence 32. A. pass B. parking C. journey D. education 33. A. guess B. know C. tell D. prove 34. A. and B. because C. unless D. when 35. A. thank B. pay C. trust D. encourage 第二节（共10小题；每小题1. 5分，满分15分） 语法填空 Learning a language is usually ____36____ (difference) from learning other subjects. It includes a lot of practice and follow-ups. When ____37____ (talk) about my personal experience, I would say that I have a rich experience in learning English ____38____ a second language. I learned English for ten years starting from Grade Seven to graduation from university. After graduation, I felt that I should improve my language skills. Therefore, I made a lot of efforts personally to increase my fluency. Until now I still learn the language. Indeed, learning a language ____39____ (take) a lifetime. I still remember my English teachers who ____40____ (change) frequently (频繁地) in ____41____ beginning, but all of them had much in common — They used grammar-translation method. They used to write bilingual (双语) lists of words on board, and then we, as students, ____42____ (ask) to copy these lists and memorize them by heart. All teaching focused on reading and writing skills, but there were no ____43____ (activity) focusing on speaking or listening. Now, I still don’t fully know how ____44____ (use) the English language like using idioms and the proper form of vocabulary. Idioms have many connotations (言外意义) in the English language. Sometimes I use an idiom and I mean something, but the connotation of the idiom means something else. Besides, I should also study harder to use certain vocabulary ____45____ (correct). To my mind, I have not reached that point. 第四部分 写作（共两节，满分40分） 46. 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。 Another wildly bright lightning along with a thunder cracked in the sky! Mary swiftly threw herself into her Mum’s arms, burying her face into her chest and trembling with fright. “I think we should leave here right away!” She murmured in a crying tone. Instantly, Dad refused her request again for the fact that the city had already been flooded severely. As he saw through their window, the almost three-meter-high floodwater had already surrounded the apartment building like a wide river, several cars floating on it just like boats. “Black out!” Mary gasped fearfully, the wind roaring and the rain beating on the roof and windows, which made her even more nervous in the whole darkness. Mum took Mary’s hand and carefully led her to sit on the sofa, trying her best to comfort her. While she performed calmly, Mary could tell she was nervous too. “Let’s try to find a light source first and then see what other supplies we have.” Dad made an arrangement. Luckily, there was a flashlight, some packages of instant noodles, bread and some drinking water, which may help them get through the toughness for the half of the night. Without saying a single word, Dad turned on the flashlight, sat down and hugged his wife and daughter. The sudden silence in the house seemed to make the wind and rain more frightening outside. Only the light of the flashlight could now give them some warmth and a sense of little hope. “What about Mrs. Thomson? Old and weak, she must be extremely helpless.” Mum said with great concern when she thought about their nice neighbor who lived alone upstairs of the same building. After a brief discussion, Mum and Dad decided they should go and check whether Mrs. Thomson was fire. Mary, with heavy breath and pounding heart, stood up immediately, ready to bring all their supplies to Mrs. Thomson’s house. 注意： 1.续写词数应为150左右； 2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。 In the darkness, they supported each other and went upstairs step by step with the light of the flashlight. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Suddenly, a bunch of searching light from a rescue boat flashed across Mrs. Thomson’s window. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 47. 鉴于部分同学英语书写不佳，校学生会将举行主题为“How to Improve English Handwriting”的英文演讲比赛。请你写一篇演讲稿参加此次活动，内容包括： 1.陈述现状； 2.提出建议。 注意： 1.写作词数应为100个左右； 2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。 How to Improve English Handwriting ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 第1页/共1页 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$ 新蔡县第一高级中学2024-2025学年高一下学期7月份末模拟考试 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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A A new study suggests that dark markings on the planet Mars represent sand — not water. The research in 2015 suggested that lines on some Martian hills were evidence of water. Yet American scientists now say these lines appear more like dry, flows of sand. If water is present, it is likely to be a small amount. Water in liquid form would be necessary for microbial (微生物的) life. NASA, the American space agency, said more research is needed. Michael Meyer is the lead scientist for NASA’s Mars exploration programme. He noted that the latest study does not reject the presence of water. But he admitted, “It just may not be as exciting as the idea of rivers going down the sides of cliffs (悬崖).” The new findings come from a team led by Colin Dundas of the United States Geological Survey. His team measured 151 of these lines in 10 areas. Most of the lines end with slopes between 28 degrees and 35 degrees. These measurements are similar to active sand dunes (沙丘) on both Mars and Earth. A small covering of dust that moves and sometimes becomes lighter might help explain the markings. They usually appear in the Martian summertime, and then disappear until the next year. If these lines are dry. this suggests that recent Mars has not had large volumes of liquid water. Dundas and his research team say that many questions remain. “I still think that Mars has a great potential for having had life early on in its history,” Meyer said. “As long as that’s true, we also have a reasonable possibility of life still being on Mars. It just happens to be cryptic or well hidden.” NASA currently has no robotic vehicle — either on Mars or in development — with the ability to climb steep slopes. The lack of such equipment has engineers coming up with ideas like Mar-tian helicopters or planes without pilots. 1. What do American scientists find on Mars now according to their study? A. A lot of little life. B. An amount of water. C. Some Martian hills. D. Dark markings are sand. 2. When do the markings come out? A. In Martian spring. B. In Martian summer. C. In Martian autumn. D. In Martian winter. 3. What does the underlined word “cryptic” in Paragraph 4 mean? A. Icy. B. Magical. C. Strange. D. Undiscovered 4. What’s Meyer’s opinion about having life on Mars? A. Doubtful. B. Trustful. C. Indifferent. D. Objective. 【答案】1. D 2. B 3. D 4. B 【解析】 【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了一项关于火星上黑色标记的新研究，指出这些标记更可能是沙而非水，同时引用了科学家和相关机构的观点和解释，对研究结果进行了阐述和分析。 【1题详解】 细节理解题。根据文章第一段“A new study suggests that dark markings on the planet Mars represent sand—not water. The research in 2015 suggested that lines on some Martian hills were evidence of water. American scientists now say these lines appear more like dry, flows of sand. (一项新研究表明，火星上的深色斑纹其实是沙子——而非水。2015年的研究曾认为，火星一些山坡上的线条是存在水的证据。然而，美国科学家如今表示，这些线条更像是干燥的沙流。)”可知，美国科学家发现火星上的深色斑纹是沙子。故选D。 【2题详解】 细节理解题。根据文章第三段“A small covering of dust that moves and sometimes becomes lighter might help explain the markings. They usually appear in the Martian summertime, and then disappear until the next year.(一层薄薄的、会移动且有时颜色变浅的尘土，或许能解释这些斑纹的形成。它们通常在火星的夏季出现，之后消失，直到来年才再次显现。)”可知，火星上的深色斑纹在火星夏季出现。故选B。 【3题详解】 词义猜测题。根据倒数第二段““I still think that Mars has a great potential for having had life early on in its history,” Meyer said. “As long as that’s true, we also have a reasonable possibility of life still being on Mars. It just happens to be cryptic or well hidden.”(‘我依然认为，火星在其早期历史中极有可能存在过生命，’Meyer说，‘只要这一点成立，那么火星上现在仍存在生命的可能性也是合理的。只是这些生命可能……，或是藏得很好。’)”可推测，“cryptic”与“well hidden”由“or”连接，构成并列关系，说明二者含义相近。“well hidden”意为“隐藏得很好”，而选项D“undiscovered(未被发现的)”与之表意最贴近。故选D。 【4题详解】 推理判断题。根据文章第四段““I still think that Mars has a great potential for having had life early on in its history,” Meyer said. “As long as that’s true, we also have a reasonable possibility of life still being on Mars. ”(‘我依然认为，火星在其早期历史中极有可能存在过生命，’Meyer说，‘只要这一点成立，那么火星上现在仍存在生命的可能性也是合理的。’)”可推测，Meyer对火星存在生命（包括过去和现在）持相信的态度。故选B。 B The World Heritage Committee added some sites on UNESCO’s World. Heritage List, and here are four of them. Western Ghats, India Older than the Himalayas, Western Ghats have special landscapes. Their forests actually help create India’s monsoon (季风) rains, making them one of the best places on the Earth to study how monsoons work. Besides, it’s one of the world’s top eight biodiversity hotspots. The forests here are some of the best tropical evergreen forests, sheltering over 325 endangered species of plants and animals. Chengjiang Fossil (化石) Site, China This hilly site in Yunnan Province, China, contains Chengjiang’s famous fossils. They offer the most complete record of early Cambrian ocean life, perfectly preserving both hard and soft body parts of many different creatures — both with and without backbones. These fossils show how complex ocean ecosystems first formed. It’s like a window into the Earth’s early life. Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland, Sweden This site in eastern Sweden includes seven wooden houses, representing the peak (顶峰) of the area’s wooden-building tradition in the Middle Ages. In the 19th century, wealthy farmers built these big, fancy homes with specially decorated rooms for celebrations. Decorated by known and unknown artists, the site represents the final flowering of a long cultural tradition. Rio de Janeiro: Carioca Landscapes between the Mountain and the Sea, Brazil This site celebrates Rio de Janeiro’s amazing urban (城市的) landscape rather than its buildings. The area includes all the breathtaking natural features that have shaped the city’s identity—from the green peaks of Tijuca National Park down to the shining coastline. These natural landmarks have deeply influenced musicians, landscape architects, and city planners throughout history, making Rio de Janeiro a constant source of artistic inspiration. 5. Which site affects the local climate? A. Western Ghats. B. Chengjiang Fossil Site. C. Decorated Farmhouses of Hälsingland. D. Rio de Janeiro: Carioca Landscapes between the Mountain and the Sea. 6. What makes Chengjiang Fossil Site scientifically significant? A. It is the first fossil site discovered in China. B. It contains the oldest dinosaur fossils ever found. C. It proves that all ancient creatures had backbones. D. It uncovers how ocean ecosystems first developed. 7. Why is the last site listed as a World Heritage Site? A. It attracts inspired artists globally. B. It owns unique urban landscape. C. It has the longest history in Brazil. D. It has advanced building structures. 【答案】5. A 6. D 7. B 【解析】 【导语】本文是一篇应用文。文章主要介绍了世界遗产委员会新增的四处联合国教科文组织世界遗产地的相关信息。 【5题详解】 细节理解题。根据Western Ghats, India部分中的“Their forests actually help create India’s monsoon rains, making them one of the best places on the Earth to study how monsoons work.(它们的森林实际上有助于形成印度的季风雨，使它们成为地球上研究季风如何运作的最佳地点之一)”可知，Western Ghats的森林有助于形成季风，影响当地气候。故选A。 【6题详解】 细节理解题。根据Chengjiang Fossil Site, China部分中的“These fossils show how complex ocean ecosystems first formed.(这些化石展示了复杂的海洋生态系统最初是如何形成的)”可知，澄江化石遗址揭示了海洋生态系统最初是如何形成的，这使得它在科学上具有重要意义。故选D。 【7题详解】 推理判断题。根据Rio de Janeiro: Carioca Landscapes between the Mountain and the Sea, Brazil部分中的“This site celebrates Rio de Janeiro’s amazing urban landscape rather than its buildings.(这个景点展示的是里约热内卢令人惊叹的城市景观，而不是它的建筑)”和“These natural landmarks have deeply influenced musicians, landscape architects, and city planners throughout history, making Rio de Janeiro a constant source of artistic inspiration.(这些自然地标在历史上深深地影响了音乐家、景观建筑师和城市规划者，使里约热内卢成为艺术灵感的源泉)”可推知，里约热内卢因其独特的城市景观而被列为世界遗产。故选B。 C With AI playing a growing role, Dr. Google is often on call for worried patients. Information from the right websites can teach patients about symptoms(症状) and prepare them for a doctor’s visit. But a poorly done search might cause anxiety before someone reaches the waiting room. Knowing where the information is from and avoiding identifying your health issue by yourself with Google AI are important. When doing a search, don’t click the first link without hesitation. Some companies pay to have their websites listed at the top of a results page. Surf the internet for results that come from sites you can trust for medical information, which can include big health systems like the Mayo Clinic or sites run by government agencies. “We’ve gotten so used to clicking on that first link,” says John Grohol, a psychologist specializing in online behavior. “For your health information, you’d better be careful.” According to Dr. Eric Boose, how you raise a question plays a big role in the results you desire. They suggest patients should seek for information based on symptoms, but not an expected way to treat. “You’d better ask proper questions in the first place,” added Dr. Eric Boose. “For example, when finding blood in your urine(尿), you should ask, ‘What could cause blood in my urine?’ instead of ‘Does the blood in my urine mean cancer?’” Blood in one’s urine could suggest cancer, but it might be given rise to by kidney(肾) stones or an infection(感染) of unknown causes. Visiting a doctor familiar with your medical history may be the best solution in this situation. “Similar symptoms may appear in minor conditions as well as major ones,” explained Dr. Sarah Sams, “So focusing on a result means missing other explanations, especially if you just click the first few links listed on the website.” For some issues, give up the search altogether. If you are experiencing chest pains, dizziness or showing signs of a stroke, seek help immediately. 8. What do patients tend to do nowadays? A. Treat diseases themselves. B. Choose to call Dr Google regularly. C. Turn to AI for medical information. D. Seek for doctors’ advice immediately. 9. What can we infer from paragraph 2? A. Mayo Clinic can be reliable. B. The first link is certainly trustworthy. C Websites protect users’ health information. D. Government sites provide more information. 10. Which question is considered proper when you ask AI for medical help? A. What can bring about cough? B. Are the spots on the skin cancer? C. May high fever be caused by an infection? D. What may be the best solution to headache? 11. What is the main idea of the the text? A. AI can provide exact medical information. B. AI performs better than traditional doctors. C. Using AI for medical help should be careful. D. Dr Google will replace traditional doctors gradually. 【答案】8. C 9. A 10. A 11. C 【解析】 【导语】这是一篇说明文主要介绍了人工智能在医疗咨询中作用渐增，患者可从中获取信息，但需注意信息来源、正确提问，部分急症应立即就医，避免自行诊断。 【8题详解】 细节理解题。根据第一段中“With AI playing a growing role, Dr. Google is often on call for worried patients. Information from the right websites can teach patients about symptoms(症状) and prepare them for a doctor’s visit.( 随着人工智能的作用越来越大，“谷歌医生”经常随叫随到，为忧心忡忡的病人服务。从正确的网站获取的信息可以让患者了解症状，并让他们为去看医生做好准备。)”可知，随着人工智能作用日益增大，患者经常向类似“谷歌医生” 这样的人工智能获取医疗信息 。故选C项。 【9题详解】 推理判断题。根据第二段中“Surf the internet for results that come from sites you can trust for medical information, which can include big health systems like the Mayo Clinic or sites run by government agencies.( 在网上浏览你可以信任的医疗信息网站的结果，这些网站可以包括像Mayo Clinic这样的大型卫生系统，也可以是政府机构运营的网站。)”，意思是浏览互联网时要找来自可靠医疗信息网站的结果，像Mayo Clinic这样的大型医疗系统或政府机构运营的网站。由此可推断Mayo Clinic是可靠的。故选A项。 【10题详解】 推理判断题。根据第三段中“They suggest patients should seek for information based on symptoms, but not an expected way to treat.( 他们建议患者应该根据症状寻求信息，而不是期望的治疗方法。)”以及举例“For example, when finding blood in your urine(尿), you should ask, ‘What could cause blood in my urine?’ instead of ‘Does the blood in my urine mean cancer?( 例如，当你发现自己尿血时，你应该问：‘什么原因导致我尿血？，而不是“我尿血意味着癌症吗？)”可知，向人工智能寻求医疗帮助时，应该基于症状提问，而不是询问预期的治疗方式或直接认定疾病。由此可推知，A选项“What can bring about cough?”（什么会引起咳嗽？）是基于症状提问，正确。故选A项。 【11题详解】 主旨大意题。通读全文可知，文章开头指出患者常向人工智能获取医疗信息，接着强调要注意信息来源，谨慎点击链接，要正确提问等，最后还说有些情况要直接寻求医生帮助，放弃搜索。由此可知，这篇文章的主旨是使用人工智能寻求医疗帮助时应该小心谨慎。故选C项。 D A new study finds that house cats can tell the difference between the smell of their owner and the smell of a stranger. The study was done by Tokyo University of Agriculture. In the study, 30 cats were shown three plastic tubes (管子). One tube had the smell of their owner, one had the smell of a stranger, and the last one had no smell. The smells were taken from under the arm, behind the ear, and between the toes (脚趾头) of the people. The researchers found that cats spent more time smelling the tube with the stranger’s smell than the one with their owner’s smell or the one with no smell. This means that cats can know whether a person is familiar or not just by their smell. Cats are known to have a strong sense of smell. They use it to talk with other cats. But this study finds that they may also use smell to demarcate people. Other studies in the past have found that cats can also know people by their voice. They can even change their behaviour when they sense that someone is happy or angry. However, the researchers are not sure if cats can know exactly who a person is by their smell. To answer that question, more studies are needed. One researcher, Hidehiko Uchiyama, said they need to show cats the smells of many people they know, and look for special behaviours when the cats smell their owner’s smell. Another expert, Serenella d’Ingeo, said that we don’t know how the cats felt when smelling the different tubes-whether they were relaxed or nervous. The researchers also saw that after smelling the tubes, cats sometimes brushed their faces against them. This is a way cats mark things with their own smell, which might mean sniffing (嗅) is part of exploring. In the end, the study finds that cats use their nose to know if a person is someone they know or not. 12. What does paragraph 2 mainly tell us about the study? A. Its results. B. Its effect. C. Its progress. D. Its procedures. 13. What does the underlined word “demarcate” in paragraph 3 probably mean? A. Give in to. B. Tell apart. C. Look forward to. D. Check out. 14. What is the researchers’ attitude to cats’ recognising specific people by smell? A. Uncertain. B. Confident. C. Doubtful. D. Unconcerned. 15. What is the best title for the text? A. Smell’s Role in Cat Socialising B. Cats Like Strange Smells More C. Cats Can Use Smell to Know Humans D. Cats’ Unique Ability to Recognise Voices 【答案】12. D 13. B 14. A 15. C 【解析】 【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要讲述了研究发现猫可以通过气味来区分主人和陌生人。 【12题详解】 主旨大意题。根据第二段“The study was done by Tokyo University of Agriculture. In the study, 30 cats were shown three plastic tubes (管子). One tube had the smell of their owner, one had the smell of a stranger, and the last one had no smell. The smells were taken from under the arm, behind the ear, and between the toes (脚趾头) of the people.(这项研究是由东京农业大学进行的。在这项研究中，30只猫被展示了三根塑料管。一根管子有它们主人的气味，一根有陌生人的气味，最后一根没有气味。这些气味取自人的腋下、耳后和脚趾间)”可知，第二段主要介绍了研究的过程，包括使用的猫的数量、展示的塑料管及其气味来源等。故选D。 【13题详解】 词句猜测题。根据第三段“The researchers found that cats spent more time smelling the tube with the stranger’s smell than the one with their owner’s smell or the one with no smell. This means that cats can know whether a person is familiar or not just by their smell. Cats are known to have a strong sense of smell. They use it to talk with other cats. But this study finds that they may also use smell to demarcate people.(研究人员发现，猫闻带有陌生人气味的管子的时间比闻带有主人气味的管子或没有气味的管子的时间更长。这意味着猫仅凭气味就能知道一个人是否熟悉。众所周知，猫的嗅觉很灵敏。它们用嗅觉与其他猫交流。但这项研究发现，它们可能也会用嗅觉来demarcate不同的人)”可知，猫有很强的嗅觉，它们用嗅觉来和其他猫交流，而这项研究发现它们可能也用嗅觉来区分人，因此demarcate在这里的意思是“区分，辨别”，与Tell apart意思相近。故选B。 【14题详解】 细节理解题。根据第四段中“However, the researchers are not sure if cats can know exactly who a person is by their smell. To answer that question, more studies are needed.(然而，研究人员并不确定猫是否能通过气味准确地知道一个人是谁。要回答这个问题，还需要更多的研究)”可知，研究人员对于猫能否通过气味准确识别特定的人还不确定，还需要更多的研究来证实。故选A。 【15题详解】 主旨大意题。通读全文，尤其是根据第一段“A new study finds that house cats can tell the difference between the smell of their owner and the smell of a stranger.(一项新的研究发现，家猫能够区分主人的气味和陌生人的气味)”以及最后一段“In the end, the study finds that cats use their nose to know if a person is someone they know or not.(最后，研究发现猫用鼻子来判断一个人是否是它们认识的人)”可知，本文主要讲述的是研究发现猫可以通过气味来区分主人和陌生人，因此C选项“Cats Can Use Smell to Know Humans(猫可以用气味来识别人)”最符合文章主旨，可以作为最佳标题。故选C。 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，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。选项中有两项为多余选项。 Holidays are a time to come together and make memories. ___16___ “Screens can be a barrier to true connection during the holidays,” says Hansa Bhargava, MD, an Atlanta-based pediatrician and spokesperson for the Center for Excellence in Media and Mental Health at the American Academy of Pediatrics. To help families stay in the present this holiday season, Bhargava shared her top four tips for setting healthier boundaries for screen use. ● Start with a family conversation. ___17___ She suggested discussing the importance of spending time together without screens. A simple conversation about why this matters can set the tone for the season. ● Agree on rules and results. Set clear expectations around when and where phones should be put away, such as during meals, family walks, or gift-opening. ___18___ Establishing these rules before the holidays can make it easier to enforce them later. ● Tailor guidelines by age. Younger children may need stricter boundaries, like handing over their devices during specific times. ___19___ Making them part of the decision-making process helps prevent power struggles. ● ___20___ Replace screen time with planned activities like movie nights, baking cookies, or playing board games. One recent study found that preteens who unplug for even a few days improve their ability to read emotional cues by over 30%. Keeping everyone engaged helps make screens less tempting. A. Be a role model. B. Plan interesting family activities. C. Children often mirror their parents’ behavior. D. For teenagers, expect some negotiation (协商). E. Agree on results ahead of time so there are no surprises. F. But too often, phones take over and steal the moments that matter most. G. Bhargava recommended kicking off the holidays by sitting down with your family. 【答案】16. F 17. G 18. E 19. D 20. B 【解析】 【导语】本文是一篇说明文。主要介绍了假期中屏幕使用成为家庭联结的障碍，以及儿科医生Bhargava提出的四条健康使用屏幕的建议。 【16题详解】 由上文“Holidays are a time to come together and make memories. (假期是团聚和创造回忆的时刻)”及下文““Screens can be a barrier to true connection during the holidays,” says Hansa Bhargava, MD, an Atlanta-based pediatrician and spokesperson for the Center for Excellence in Media and Mental Health at the American Academy of Pediatrics. (“在假期里，屏幕可能会成为真正交流的障碍，”亚特兰大儿科医生、美国儿科学会媒体与心理健康卓越中心发言人汉萨·巴尔加瓦博士说)”可知，上文提到假期是团聚的时刻，下文则指出屏幕可能成为交流的障碍，F选项“但很多时候，手机会占据主导地位，偷走那些最重要的时刻”承上启下，说明手机等屏幕设备常常会占据假期时光，偷走重要的时刻，符合语境。故选F。 【17题详解】 由上文“Start with a family conversation. (从家庭对话开始)”及下文“She suggested discussing the importance of spending time together without screens. (她建议讨论一下不使用屏幕一起度过时光的重要性)”可知，上文提到从家庭对话开始，下文则具体说明要讨论的内容，G选项“巴尔加瓦建议，假期开始时，和家人坐下来聊聊”说明如何开始这次家庭对话，且Bhargava与下文中的She相呼应，符合语境。故选G。 【18题详解】 由上文“Agree on rules and results. Set clear expectations around when and where phone s should be put away, such as during meals, family walks, or gift-opening. (就规则和结果达成一致。明确在何时何地应该把手机收起来，比如吃饭时、家庭散步时或拆礼物时)”及下文“Establishing these rules before the holidays can make it easier to enforce them later. (在假期前制定这些规则，可以方便以后执行)”可知，上文提到要就规则和结果达成一致，下文则说明提前制定规则的好处。E选项“提前就结果达成一致，这样就不会出现意外”与上文中的Agree on rules and results相呼应，说明要提前就结果达成一致，符合语境。故选E。 【19题详解】 由上文“Tailor guidelines by age. Younger children may need stricter boundaries, like handing over their devices during specific times. (根据年龄调整指导方针。年幼的孩子可能需要更严格的界限，比如在特定的时间交出他们的设备)”及下文“Making them part of the decision-making process helps prevent power struggles. (让他们参与决策过程有助于避免权力斗争)”可知，上文提到要根据年龄调整指导方针，年幼的孩子需要更严格的界限，下文则说明让青少年参与决策过程的好处，D选项“对于青少年，可以预期会有一些协商”与上文中的Younger children形成对比，说明对青少年的不同做法，符合语境。故选D。 【20题详解】 由下文“Replace screen time with planned activities like movie nights, baking cookies, or playing board games. (用有计划的活动代替屏幕时间，比如电影之夜、烤饼干或玩棋盘游戏)”可知，本段主要讲的是用有趣的活动来代替屏幕时间，B选项“计划有趣的家庭活动”符合语境，且作为段落标题，概括了本段主旨。故选B。 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） 阅读下面短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。 A young boy has become a local star in Liverpool. He spent three years ____21____ tourists who visited the area. Four-year-old kai Gardiner ____22____ his grandma’s home in Mossley Hill when he was just 12 months old. Shortly after settling in, kai began ____23____ a Liverpool City Sights tour bus passing the house, often several times a day, and he quickly began ____24____ every single bus that passed. “One day we sat on the front step ____25____ his mum to come home when we noticed the bus,” said Kai’s grandma. “He ____26____ waving and the driver waved back. He was so happy. Later, every driver waved at him as they went past and all the ____27____ on the bus gave a little cheer.” The boy was ____28____ when he realized that starting primary school earlier this month would mean he would miss several of the buses going past. But his grandma ____29____ him, “You can wave to them afterwards. There are still two a day when you get ____30____.” Even drivers noticed Kai’s ____31____, so they decided to give the boy a free ____32____ on one of the buses with the tourists, along with a special surprise banner (横幅), to let him ____33____ just how much they’d miss him. Owner Philip Owen said, “Kai has been such an important part of our tours. He always raises staff spirits ____34____ they are driving past. He reminds us of why we do our job, and we can’t ____35____ him enough.” 21. A. fascinating B. punishing C. threatening D. serving 22. A. came back to B. stopped by C. took off from D. moved into 23. A. leaving B. preventing C. noticing D. remembering 24 A. getting on B. counting up C. waving at D. running after 25. A. looking to B. waiting for C. turning to D. calling for 26. A. avoided B. started C. suggested D. continued 27. A. drivers B. neighbors C. students D. tourists 28. A. nervous B. afraid C. sad D. bored 29. A. comforted B. promised C. hurt D. warned 30. A. home B. away C. inside D. along 31. A. hesitation B. silence C. preparation D. absence 32. A. pass B. parking C. journey D. education 33. A. guess B. know C. tell D. prove 34. A. and B. because C. unless D. when 35. A. thank B. pay C. trust D. encourage 【答案】21. A 22. D 23. C 24. C 25. B 26. B 27. D 28. C 29. A 30. A 31. D 32. C 33. B 34. D 35. A 【解析】 【导语】本文是一篇记叙文。主要介绍了利物浦四岁男孩凯•加德纳三年来向路过的旅游巴士挥手，司机和游客回应，他上学后司机们为他安排免费巴士之旅，体现其受喜爱。 【21题详解】 考查动词词义辨析。句意：他花了三年时间深深吸引参观该地区的游客。A. fascinating使着迷；B. punishing惩罚；C. threatening威胁；D. serving服务。根据下文“He ____6____ waving and the driver waved back. He was so happy. Later, every driver waved at him as they went past and all the ____7____ on the bus gave a little cheer.”可知，小男孩对观光旅游巴士挥手，大家回应之后，车上的人们也很开心，由此可知，小男孩吸引了来该地区参观的游客。故选A。 【22题详解】 考查动词短语辨析。句意：四岁的凯•加德纳在12个月大的时候就搬进了他在莫斯利山的奶奶家。A. came back to回到；B. stopped by顺便拜访；C. took off from从……起飞；D. moved into搬进。根据下文“Shortly after settling in,”可知，凯•加德纳搬进了奶奶家。故选D。 【23题详解】 考查动词词义辨析。句意：安顿下来不久，凯就开始注意到一辆利物浦城市观光巴士从房子前经过，通常一天好几次，他很快就开始向每一辆经过的巴士挥手。A. leaving离开；B. preventing阻止；C. noticing注意到；D. remembering记得。根据下文“a Liverpool City Sights tour bus passing the house”可知，凯开始注意到一辆观光巴士从房子前经过。故选C。 【24题详解】 考查动词短语辨析。句意：安顿下来不久，凯就开始注意到一辆利物浦城市观光巴士从房子前经过，通常一天好几次，他很快就开始向每一辆经过的巴士挥手。A. getting on上车；B. counting up合计；C. waving at向……挥手；D. running after追赶。根据下文“He ____6____ waving and the driver waved back.”可知，凯开始向每一辆经过的巴士挥手。故选C。 【25题详解】 考查动词短语辨析。句意：一天，我们坐在前台阶上等他的妈妈回家，这时我们注意到了那辆巴士。A. looking to指望；B. waiting for等待；C. turning to转向；D. calling for呼吁。根据下文“his mum to come home”以及语境可知，此处表示凯的奶奶和凯坐在前台阶上等他的妈妈回家。故选B。 【26题详解】 考查动词词义辨析。句意：他开始挥手，司机也挥手回应。A. avoided避免；B. started开始；C. suggested建议；D. continued继续。根据下文“the driver waved back.”可知，凯开始挥手。故选B。 【27题详解】 考查名词词义辨析。句意：后来，每个司机经过时都向他挥手，车上所有的游客都欢呼起来。A. drivers司机；B. neighbors邻居；C. students学生；D. tourists游客。根据下文“with the tourists”可知，此处表示的是坐在车上的所有游客。故选D。 【28题详解】 考查形容词词义辨析。句意：当男孩意识到本月早些时候上小学意味着他将错过几辆经过的巴士时，他很伤心。A. nervous紧张的；B. afraid害怕的；C. sad伤心的；D. bored无聊的。根据下文“he realized that starting primary school earlier this month would mean he would miss several of the buses going past.”可知，意识到上小学意味着将错过几辆经过的巴士，凯不能对这些巴士挥手，推测这会让他很伤心。故选C。 【29题详解】 考查动词词义辨析。句意：但他的奶奶安慰他说：“你可以事后向他们挥手。你回家后，每天还有两班。”A. comforted安慰；B. promised承诺；C. hurt伤害；D. warned警告。根据下文“You can wave to them afterwards.”以及语境可知，凯的奶奶在安慰他。故选A。 【30题详解】 考查副词词义辨析。句意：但他的奶奶安慰他说：“你可以事后向他们挥手。你回家后，每天还有两班。”A. home在家；B. away离开；C. inside在里面；D. along沿着。根据上文“There are still two a day”可知，凯的奶奶说凯回家后，每天还有两班巴士。故选A。 【31题详解】 考查名词词义辨析。句意：就连司机也注意到了凯的缺席，所以他们决定让男孩和游客一起免费乘坐其中一辆巴士，并挂上一条特别的惊喜横幅，让他知道他们有多想念他。A. hesitation犹豫；B. silence沉默；C. preparation准备；D. absence缺席。根据上文“he realized that starting primary school earlier this month would mean he would miss several of the buses going past.”以及下文“to let him ____13____ just how much they’d miss him.”可知，司机注意到了凯的缺席。故选D。 【32题详解】 考查名词词义辨析。句意：就连司机也注意到了凯的缺席，所以他们决定让男孩和游客一起免费乘坐其中一辆巴士，并挂上一条特别的惊喜横幅，让他知道他们有多想念他。A. pass通行证；B. parking停车；C. journey旅程；D. education教育。根据下文“on one of the buses with the tourists”可知，此处表示司机让男孩和游客一起免费乘坐其中一辆巴士。故选C。 【33题详解】 考查动词词义辨析。句意：就连司机也注意到了凯的缺席，所以他们决定让男孩和游客一起免费乘坐其中一辆巴士，并挂上一条特别的惊喜横幅，让他知道他们有多想念他。A. guess猜测；B. know知道；C. tell告诉；D. prove证明。根据上文“so they decided to give the boy a free ____12____ on one of the buses with the tourists, along with a special surprise banner (横幅),”以及下文“just how much they’d miss him.”可知，司机挂上横幅是为了让凯知道他们有多想念他。故选B。 【34题详解】 考查连词词义辨析。句意：当他们开车经过时，他总是能鼓舞员工的士气。A. and并且；B. because因为；C. unless除非；D. when当……时候。根据上文“He always raises staff spirits”以及下文“they are driving past”可知，此处表示当他们开车经过时，应用when引导时间状语从句。故选D。 【35题详解】 考查动词词义辨析。句意：他提醒我们为什么要做这份工作，我们对他的感激之情无以言表。A. thank感谢；B. pay支付；C. trust信任；D. encourage鼓励。根据上文“He reminds us of why we do our job”可知，凯提醒司机们为什么要做这份工作，司机们对他充满感激。故选A。 第二节（共10小题；每小题1. 5分，满分15分） 语法填空 Learning a language is usually ____36____ (difference) from learning other subjects. It includes a lot of practice and follow-ups. When ____37____ (talk) about my personal experience, I would say that I have a rich experience in learning English ____38____ a second language. I learned English for ten years starting from Grade Seven to graduation from university. After graduation, I felt that I should improve my language skills. Therefore, I made a lot of efforts personally to increase my fluency. Until now I still learn the language. Indeed, learning a language ____39____ (take) a lifetime. I still remember my English teachers who ____40____ (change) frequently (频繁地) in ____41____ beginning, but all of them had much in common — They used grammar-translation method. They used to write bilingual (双语) lists of words on board, and then we, as students, ____42____ (ask) to copy these lists and memorize them by heart. All teaching focused on reading and writing skills, but there were no ____43____ (activity) focusing on speaking or listening. Now, I still don’t fully know how ____44____ (use) the English language like using idioms and the proper form of vocabulary. Idioms have many connotations (言外意义) in the English language. Sometimes I use an idiom and I mean something, but the connotation of the idiom means something else. Besides, I should also study harder to use certain vocabulary ____45____ (correct). To my mind, I have not reached that point. 【答案】36 different 37. talking 38. as 39. takes 40. changed 41. the 42. were asked 43. activities 44. to use 45. correctly 【解析】 【导语】本文是一篇说明文。文章主要介绍了学习语言与其他学科不同，需大量练习，作者以自身学英语为例，讲述学习经历、老师教学方法及自身不足。 【36题详解】 考查形容词。句意：学习一门语言通常不同于学习其他学科。be different from表示“与……不同”，空处应用形容词different作表语。故填different。 【37题详解】 考查非谓语动词。句意：当谈到我的个人经历时，我想说我在学习英语作为第二语言方面有着丰富的经验。逻辑主语I与talk about之间是主动关系，应用现在分词形式talking，When talking about...是“when+非谓语动词”结构作状语。故填talking。 【38题详解】 考查介词。句意：当谈到我的个人经历时，我想说我在学习英语作为第二语言方面有着丰富的经验。结合语意可知，此处表示“作为第二语言”，应用介词as。故填as。 【39题详解】 考查动词时态和主谓一致。句意：确，学习一门语言需要一生的时间。句子描述一般性事实，应用一般现在时，主语learning a language是动名词短语，谓语动词应用第三人称单数形式takes。故填takes。 【40题详解】 考查动词时态。句意：我仍然记得我的英语老师，一开始他们经常换，但他们都有很多共同之处——他们都使用语法翻译法。根据“I still remember”以及语意可知，从句描述过去发生的事情，应用一般过去时，动词使用过去式形式。故填changed。 【41题详解】 考查冠词。句意：我仍然记得我的英语老师，一开始他们经常换，但他们都有很多共同之处——他们都使用语法翻译法。in the beginning表示“一开始，起初”，是固定短语。故填the。 【42题详解】 考查动词时态和语态。句意：他们过去常常在黑板上写双语单词表，然后我们作为学生被要求抄写这些单词表并背下来。根据“used to write”可知，句子描述过去发生的事情，使用一般过去时，主语we与ask之间是被动关系，应用一般过去时的被动语态，主语是复数，be动词用were。故填were asked。 【43题详解】 考查名词复数。句意：所有的教学都集中在阅读和写作技能上，但没有针对口语或听力的活动。activity是可数名词，根据were可知，此处应用复数形式，在there be句型中作主语。故填activities。 【44题详解】 考查非谓语动词。句意：现在，我仍然不完全知道如何像使用习语和正确形式的词汇那样使用英语。how to do sth.表示“如何做某事”，为“疑问词+不定式”结构作宾语。故填to use。 【45题详解】 考查副词。句意：此外，我还应该更努力地学习，以便正确地使用某些词汇。空处修饰动词use，应用副词correctly作状语。故填correctly。 第四部分 写作（共两节，满分40分） 46. 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。 Another wildly bright lightning along with a thunder cracked in the sky! Mary swiftly threw herself into her Mum’s arms, burying her face into her chest and trembling with fright. “I think we should leave here right away!” She murmured in a crying tone. Instantly, Dad refused her request again for the fact that the city had already been flooded severely. As he saw through their window, the almost three-meter-high floodwater had already surrounded the apartment building like a wide river, several cars floating on it just like boats. “Black out!” Mary gasped fearfully, the wind roaring and the rain beating on the roof and windows, which made her even more nervous in the whole darkness. Mum took Mary’s hand and carefully led her to sit on the sofa, trying her best to comfort her. While she performed calmly, Mary could tell she was nervous too. “Let’s try to find a light source first and then see what other supplies we have.” Dad made an arrangement. Luckily, there was a flashlight, some packages of instant noodles, bread and some drinking water, which may help them get through the toughness for the half of the night. Without saying a single word, Dad turned on the flashlight, sat down and hugged his wife and daughter. The sudden silence in the house seemed to make the wind and rain more frightening outside. Only the light of the flashlight could now give them some warmth and a sense of little hope. “What about Mrs. Thomson? Old and weak, she must be extremely helpless.” Mum said with great concern when she thought about their nice neighbor who lived alone upstairs of the same building. After a brief discussion, Mum and Dad decided they should go and check whether Mrs. Thomson was fire. Mary, with heavy breath and pounding heart, stood up immediately, ready to bring all their supplies to Mrs. Thomson’s house. 注意： 1.续写词数应为150左右； 2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。 In the darkness, they supported each other and went upstairs step by step with the light of the flashlight. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Suddenly, a bunch of searching light from a rescue boat flashed across Mrs. Thomson’s window. ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 【答案】 In the darkness, they supported each other and went upstairs step by step with the light of the flashlight. The water had already seeped into the stairwell, making each step slippery and dangerous. Mary clung tightly to her parents’hands, her heart pounding with a mix of fear and determination. When they finally reached Mrs. Thomson’s door, Dad knocked gently but firmly. After what felt like an eternity, the door creaked open, revealing Mrs. Thomson’s frightened face. “Thank goodness you’re here!” she whispered, her voice trembling. They quickly helped her gather her essential belongings and led her back downstairs to their apartment, where they all huddled together, finding comfort in each other's presence. Suddenly, a bunch of searching light from a rescue boat flashed across Mrs. Thomson’s window. “Look!” Mary exclaimed, pointing excitedly. Dad grabbed the flashlight and waved it back and forth, signaling for help. Within minutes, they heard the sound of voices and the gentle lapping of the boat against the building. The rescue team arrived just in time, helping them all into the boat and to safety. As they sailed away from the flooded apartment, Mary looked back, feeling grateful for the bravery and love that had kept them together through the storm. 【解析】 【导语】本文以一场突如其来的洪水为背景展开。在洪水肆虐、城市被淹的危急时刻，Mary一家在停电的黑暗中，不仅关心自身的安危，还牵挂着独居楼上、年老体弱的邻居Mrs. Thomson。在决定去查看并帮助她的过程中，他们展现了在灾难面前的互助与关爱。 【详解】1.段落续写 ①由第一段句首内容“在黑暗中，他们互相扶持，借着手电筒的光一步一步地上楼。”可知，第一段可以描写他们上楼找到Mrs. Thomson并带她一起下楼的过程。 ②由第二段句首内容“突然，一束来自救援船的探照灯扫过Mrs. Thomson的窗户。”可知，第二段可以描写他们获救的过程以及获救后的感受。 2.续写线索：上楼找Mrs. Thomson——带她一起下楼——探照灯扫过窗户——呼救——获救——感激 3.词汇激活 行为类 ①抓紧：cling tightly to/grasp firmly ②跳动：pound/beat ③显露；出现：reveal/appear ④颤抖：temble/shake 情绪类 ①害怕的：frightened/scared ②感激的：grateful/appreciative 【点睛】【高分句型1】The water had already seeped into the stairwell, making each step slippery and dangerous.（运用了现在分词作状语） 【高分句型2】As they sailed away from the flooded apartment, Mary looked back, feeling grateful for the bravery and love that had kept them together through the storm.（运用了As引导的时间状语从句、分词作状语以及that引导的定语从句） 47. 鉴于部分同学英语书写不佳，校学生会将举行主题为“How to Improve English Handwriting”英文演讲比赛。请你写一篇演讲稿参加此次活动，内容包括： 1.陈述现状； 2.提出建议。 注意： 1.写作词数应为100个左右； 2.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答。 How to Improve English Handwriting ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ 【答案】Possible versionl: How to Improve English Handwriting Good afternoon, everyone! Currently, many of us have poor English handwriting, with messy strokes and irregular letter shapes, which not only affects the neatness of our homework and exams but also leaves a bad impression on teachers. To improve our English handwriting, I suggest we start from the following aspects. First of all, we need to develop a correct writing posture and grip the pen properly, which is the foundation of good handwriting. Secondly, we should practice regularly. We can start with simple letters and words, and then gradually move on to sentences and paragraphs. Moreover, we should pay attention to the details in writing, such as the slant, spacing and size of letters. In conclusion, improving English handwriting requires our persistence and patience. Let's take action right now. Thank you! Possible version2: How to Improve English Handwriting Dear teachers and fellow students. It's my great honor to deliver a speech here. Nowadays, many students have poor English handwriting and ignore the importance of English handwriting, leading to messy and unrecognizable work. This not only affects communication but also leaves a poor impression in exams. To address this issue, here are my suggestions. First, practice basic letter forms daily. Spend 10 minutes tracing standard alphabets to build muscle memory. Second, slow down when writing. Rushing often results in uneven strokes, so focus on consistency. Additionally, observing and imitating beautiful handwriting samples can inspire improvement. Remember, neat handwriting reflects discipline and boosts confidence in exams. Let's take action now! With patience and persistence, we can all achieve clear and elegant English handwriting. Thank you! 【解析】 【导语】本篇书面表达属于应用文。要求考生写一篇演讲稿参加主题为“How to Improve English Handwriting”的英文演讲比赛。 【详解】（范文1） 1.词汇积累 提高：improve→boost 建议：suggest→advise 首先：first of all→to begin with 影响：affect→influence 2.句式拓展 句型转换 原句：To improve our English handwriting, I suggest we start from the following aspects. 拓展句：I suggest we start from the following aspects so that we can improve our English handwriting. 【点睛】【高分句型1】To improve our English handwriting, I suggest we start from the following aspects.（运用了不定式作目的状语和省略that的宾语从句以及虚拟语气） 【高分句型2】First of all, we need to develop a correct writing posture and grip the pen properly, which is the foundation of good handwriting.（运用了which引导非限制性定语从句） 第1页/共1页 学科网（北京）股份有限公司 $$