北京市门头区沟大峪中学2025-2026学年高三上学期开学英语试题

北京市大峪中学2025-2026学年度开学定位考

高三英语

2025.8

本试卷共11页，共100分。考试时长90分钟。考生务必在答题卡指定区域作答，在试卷上作答无效。

第一部分：知识运用（共两节，30分）

第一节  完形填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，共15分）

阅读下面短文，掌握其大意，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。

Making My Own Bicycle

It was a Saturday morning. James and I were at the Bamboo Bicycle Club, ready for our bamboo bicycle building course.

The first step was setting up the structure for holding the frame (骨架) in place. After that we were told to ___1___ the bamboo to be of use, which was a delicate job. There were several things to ___2___. Of course, finding pieces that were the color we wanted was just as important.

The rest of the afternoon was spent ___3___ each piece of the frame into the structure. Bamboo is fairly flexible, and this particular ___4___ meant that some adjustments were really necessary. One problem lining up the two chains causes ___5___ made our frame useless. Luckily, however, after some careful ___6___, we confirmed that it was alright. There was just enough space to fit a wheel.

On Sunday morning we returned to the workshop to complete the final ___7___. We began to tightly wrap each joint on the frame, to keep it ___8___ with natural fibers kept in special glue. All that was left now was for it to dry. In a few hours we would be official members of the Bamboo Bicycle Club.

Finally we finished our job. I couldn’t wait to ___9___ our bicycle to find out what it was really like to ride a bamboo bicycle. It felt just as ____10____ as any bicycle, but softer and more relaxed. Now, every time I get on our bicycle, I can’t help smiling. It reminds me of when James and I built it and makes me proud of myself.

1. A. return B. cover C. deliver D. select

2. A. bring in B. watch for C. take over D. give away

3. A. fixing B. changing C. leaving D. mixing

4 A. angle B. position C. quality D. stage

5. A. only B. almost C. seldom D. still

6. A. checks B. requests C. preparations D. links

7. A. report B. command C. judgement D. process

8. A. smooth B. heavy C. firm D. slim

9. A. charge B. test C. seek D. equip

10. A. complicated B. accurate C. suitable D. capable

第二节  语法填空（共10小题；每小题1.5分，共15分）

阅读下列短文，根据短文内容填空。在未给提示词的空白处仅填写1个适当的单词，在给出提示词的空白处用括号内所给词的正确形式填空。

A

Once upon a time, in a small town lived a man who couldn’t see. Yet, he carried a lighted lamp with him whenever he went at night. One night, he came ____11____ a group of travelers. One of them asked him, “Hey, man! You can’t see anything! Why do you carry a lighted lamp then?” The blind man replied, “Yes, ____12____(unfortunate), I am blind but the lighted lamp I am carrying is for people like you who can see. You may not see me coming and end up knocking into me. That is ____13____ I carry a lighted lamp.”

B

In recent years, Chinese literature has gained more popularity worldwide. An increasing number of Chinese literary works ____14____ (translate) into multiple languages, including English, French, Japanese and Russian, and read by people from countries and regions ____15____ (involve) in the Belt and Road Initiative (倡议). Not only have the ____16____ (story) from China’s past made their way through time, but the beauty of the language has drawn the world’s attention.

C

Last July China’s manned submersible (载人潜艇) Fendouzhe ____17____ (dive) 10,909 meters deep in the Mariana Trench. This is the ____18____ (deep) diving record for a Chinese manned submersible. The pressure underwater is very strong, ____19____ is like an elephant standing on the tip of your finger. Fendouzhe can carry up to three people. The egg shape makes it easier for the scientists ____20____ (move) around and study the sea.

第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，38分）

第一节（共14小题；每小题2分，共28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，并在答题纸上将该项涂黑。

A

You may have seen the term"bullet journal" floating around online, but what exactly is a bullet journal? This article will highlight the uses for a bullet journal and why they're great for people who wish to be more organized.

What is a bullet journal?

A bullet journal is a planner system which allows you to plan for the future, track the past and keep your life organized with lists separated by bullet points. It is a place for you to create clear, yet simple to-do lists and a place to keep a note of your life goals and aspirations.

What does it help with?

A bullet journal is perfect for people who like writing lists to keep themselves organized. They're great for doing as a hobby and you can get creative with the way you present your lists. They're also perfect for people who constantly write down to-do lists or make hand-written notes.

Why is it important?

A bullet journal is important because we all feel better when our life is organized. Organization can reduce stress and make you happier. Having your life in order, you will know exacdy what you have to do every day so that you can remember all of your life goals.

How to create a bullet journal?

The instructions will help you embark on your bullet journal.

Step 1. Find or buy a blank notebook

Any notebook with blank pages will do because if you are someone who is creative and artistic you can decorate the notebook any way you like.

Step 2. Find or buy pens

It's best to start off simple and choose a pen that you find easy to use and that you would feel comfortable writing with every day.

Step 3. Monthlies

In this section, you can put a list of important dates for that particular month.

Step 4. Dailies and Weeklies

Put all of your daily or weekly tasks in this section so that you don't forget anything that you have to do during that day or week.

Step 5. Life Goals

Keep a life goals section. This can include different collections of goals, such as career, relationships, places