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第一部分选择题(共50分)
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阅读理解(共20小题,每小题2分:满分40分)
第一节阅读下面语言材料.从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中选出最佳选项。
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If you are a sports fan.don't miss the following wouderful shows!From rugby matches to
diving challenges and cra/y cross-sport experiments.take a look and pick your favourite sports
show!
Thursday,22 January
2025
Timc
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7:30
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8:30
Channel
Small white ball:
Baseball chat:
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Sport I
Exciting golf from around
A review of today's baseball
the world
matches
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Rugby tonight:
Icc-hockey special:
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Sport 2
去
Wales vs.Australia
Sce the skaters on the ice for
Russia vs.Canada
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Cycling:
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A woman,
Decp diving:
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US
Surfing:
her
bike
Danicl swims
Hawaii's best surfers surf
Adventure
and
America's
with sharks
the ocean's biggest waves
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biggest mountains
Basic gymnastics:
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Be fit boxing:
Jump,dance and stretch(位伸)
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Hit the gym,get your gloves
with Paul-no need to leave the
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Sports stars of tomorrow:
Snow idca:
AllStars
Watch athletics stars run
Snow skiers try watcr-skiing
throw and jump to prepare
for the first time on Lake Tahoc
for the Olympics
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1.Wales and Australia are going to compete with cach other in
A.Golf
B.bascball
C.rugby
D.icc-hockey
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2.Vicwers can watch
on US Adventure at 8:30
A.Danicl swimming with sharks in the dccp sea
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B.a woman cycling in America's biggest mountains
C.surfers challenging the occan's biggest waves in Hawaii
D.all of the above
3.Alicc wants to get fit and do exercise at home,so she will probably watch
A.Small whitc ball B.Basic gymnastics
C.Cycling
D.Snow idea
4.Where is the text probably taken from?
A.a revicw of sports matches
B.a TV guide for sports channels
C.a news report on sports worldwide
D.a timetable for a school sports meeting
B
More than a Full Trunk(行李箱)
Every timc the Chinese New Year holiday comes to a close,many people across China pack
their bags and head out on a journcy full of fresh hopes.In 2026,I chosc to drive back to Beijing
after the holiday,which gave me the cbance to join the annual(-年-度的)“trunk-filling
competition"that took place at the end of the Spring Festival.
The night before I lef,my parents were busy planning how to maximize the space in my car's
trunk.They carefully chosc and packed things they thought I would need or enjoy back in the city.
From homemade dishes like mcatballs prepared during the holiday to fresh vegetables and fruit from
local farms,they filled every part of the trunk.They even included condiments )which they
thought would be hard to find in Beijing
On my rctumn trip,almost cvery expressway(高速公路)service area was crowded with cars.As
drivers opened their trunks.the colorful packages inside caught my eye.One driver,Xiaohao,who
was retuming to Tianjin,said his car was filled with all kinds of fresh vegetables grown by his family.
"It's not that I can't buy them in the city.It's that this shows my family's love,"he explained.
Later.while surfing the Internet,I found that many people were also joining the "trunk-filling
competition"and sharing photos of their trunks.These trunks were mostly filled with local
specialtics(特产),farm products and homemade foods.Someone online said,.“No matter how large
the trunk is,my parents can fill it up."
Driving back with 'a trunk full of homemade foods,I couldn't help but feel a deep sense of
gratitude ()The items packed so carcfully by my parents were not just'things -they were
picces of home,signs of love,and sources of comfort for the year ahead.
5.Which of the following is TRUE about the writer?
A.Beijing is not his hometown.
B.He was prepared to join the competition.
B.He hopes more people can go to Beijing.
D.He enjoyed road trips during holidays.
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6.What does the underlined word "maximize"mcan in paragraph 2?
A.Empty out.
B.Protect well.
C.Make the most of.
D.Measure carefully.
7.What did the writer feel when driving back with a full trunk?
A.Excited to give the gifts to friends.
B.Unhappy with too much food in the car
C.Thankful for the love and comfort from home
D.Worried about the heavily loaded(满载的)car.
8.What can we infer (about the "trunk-filling competition"?
A.It shows the love in Chinese families
B.It is only popular in certain provinces.
C.It can cause traffic problems on highways.
D.It is a new fashion started by young people.
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①The Three Gorges Dam(三缺大坝),lying on the Yangtze River in Hubei Province,is onc of
the largest and most amazing engincering projects in the world.It stands proudly betwcen the
beautiful mountains of Xiling Gorge,showing the wisdom and hard work of the Chinese pcople.
2The Yangtze River,China's longest river,oftcn caused scrious floods in the past,bringing
disasters to millions of people.To solve this problem and create clean cnergy,the Chinese
government decided to build a huge dam.
3Pcople began to build the Three Gorges Dam in 1994.And it took over 12 years to complete.
Thousands of workers used modem machines and technology to make this dream come true.They
moved mountains,changed the river's path (to build the dam,which is about 2.3 kilometers
long and 185 mcters high-as tall as a 60-story building!
Today,the dam plays a key role in China.It has greatly reduced flood risks,protecting citics
and farmlands.The dam's power stations make clean electricity for millions of homes and factories,
helping reduce air pollution.Its connccted vessel system(连通器系统)helps ships pass.Ships cnter
a lock ()and gates close.Water level inside the lock rises or falls to match the next section.
When the watcr levels become the same,gates open,and the ship moves to the next lock.
SThe Three Gorges Dam is not just a dam-it's a symbol of China's courage and creativity.
Visitors from around the world come to see this modern wonder.Students learn about its scientific
achievements and the spirit of teamwork bchind it.The dam teaches us that with determination,
humans can overcome even the most difficult challenges of nature.
9.What are the uses of the Three Gorges Dam according to the passage?
①Controlling floods
②Making clean cnergy
3Creating new tourist places
4Improving ship transportalion
A.①②③
B.①②④
C.①③④
D.②③④
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10.What sics principle ()allows ships to pass through the dam's gates smoothly?
A
I1.Which isthe right structure of the passage?
12.What's the writer's main purposc of writing the text?
A.To list the dam's benefits to socicty.
B.To describe challenges in building the dam.
C.To explain why Chinese people built the dam.
D.To praise Chinese people's wisdom and crcativity.
D
When Xiong Fei was a child,he loved chasing butterflies.He lived in a small village called
Jiangcun in Sichuan Province.The village had many trees,which made it a great home for
butterflics.
Back then,many people in his village caught butterflies to sell.His father leamned how to raise
them.and Xiong Fei often helped him.But raising butterflies was not easy.They had to protect the
buttcrfics from spiders and diseases at every stage of their life cycle.In early 2008,a heavy snow
broke their butterfly sheds (and all the butterflies died.But his father didn't stop.He started all
over again with only nine butterflies from the wild.
Later,fewer people wanted to buy butterflies,so the family business faced hard times.Xiong
Fci was then working in a factory in the city.That was when he had an idea:"Why not sell
butterflics online?"In 2012,he started looking for customers on the Internet.To his surprise,he
received a very large order.This success made him feel hopeful again.So in 2013,he left his city job
and returned home to manage the butterfly farm.
Now,pcople call Xiong Fei the "Butterfly King".His farm has grown very large and has
become the main way his family makes money.He sells many things,such as living butterflies,
pupae(蛹),and butterlly specimens(标本),to parks,muscums,.and even weddings(婚礼).He also
works with scientists to help protect rare butterfly species.
Xiong Fei is successful,but he has even bigger dreams.He hopes to integrate (the
buttcrly farm into tourism and education in the future.This way,more people can see and leam
about thesc beautiful insects better.
13.Why did the family buuery business face hard times?
A.Because Xiong Fei lef to work in the city.
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B.Because fewer people wanted to buy butterflics.
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C.Because there were not enough butterfies to sell.
D.Because the cost of raising butterfies became too high
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14.Which of the following docs NOT Xiong Fei sell?
A.Butterfly pupac.
B.Living butterflics.
C.Photos of butterflies.
D.Butterfly specimens.
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15.What docs the last paragraph mainly talk about?
A.The challenges of running a butterfly farm
B.Xiong Fei's future dreams for his butterfly farm.
C.The work Xiong Fei did to protect the butterflies.
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D.Xiong Fei's new goals for setting up a big company.
16.Which of the following is the best title for the text?
A.Butterflics Make the Way to Success
B.The Dangers of a Heavy Snow for Insccts
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C.How to Raise Butterflics in a Small Village
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D.Sclling Butterfly Specimens Online Is Easy
第二节阅读短文,从方框内所给的选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项,其中有一个多余
年
的选项。
Face recognition (is an amazing tcchnology that helps computers tell the difference
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between pcople's faces.We can use this technology in many different places._
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How Does a Machine Learn to Recognize You?
Step 1:Finding a Face
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The camera looks for basic parts of a face-two cyes,a nose and a mouth.At first,the
computer only finds a shape that looks like a face.It doesn't know whether it is a real person's facc.
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Once a face is found,the system carefully checks the key features.It studies how far the two
eyes are apart,where the nose is,and how the mouth looks.All thesc form a person's information.
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Stcp3:Turning Faces into Data(数据)
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After your key featurcs tum into numbers,the face bccomes a set of data.Computers are good
at processing numbers,so this data of your face is stored on the machinc or compared with a large
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database ()If the new data matches the saved one,the system knows who you are.
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Step 4:Learning with Al
With the help of Al technology,the computer studies thousands of facc photos.
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Smiling,wearing glasses or growing older will not fool the system.
Step 5:Matching and Decision-Making
Instead of giving a direct yes or no,the system offers a similarity score.A high enough score
means a successful match,allowing your phone to unlock or letting you enter
Today,face recognition is widcly used to unlock phones and organize photos.Airports also use
it to check important lists.20 Luckily,scientists and engineers are trying hard to
improve it.They hopc to make it safer and more uscful for cveryone.
A.It can tell how pcople feel from their faces.
B.However,the technology still has some problems.
C.It slowly learns which parts of the face never change.
D.For cxample,we can see it from smartphones to airport safety systems.
E.The information is turned into numbers,creating a special"Faccprint"for each person.
二、完形填空(共10小题,每小题1分;满分10分)
阅读短文,理解其大意,从A、B、C、D四个选项中选出可以填入空白处的最佳选项。
Shanya,a middle school student from Califomia.won a science award for designing a firc
detection (system that is better than the old ones.
Shanya's
came after a fire destroyed (a restaurant in her neighborhood during
the summer of 2022."I never rcally
somcthing like that,"she talked about.the early
moming's fire happening at the restaurant,which started in the kitchen."They had smoke detectors
(探测器),yet finally it still burned down,”shc一
She spent more than a year
a fire detection system that could prevent the fire
Smoke detectors sense active fires from the smoke in the air.Shanya the thermal imaging
device(热成像设备)to stop fires from happening.Her system has two_一,a thermal camera
and a tiny computer.The device detects a heat source (which stayed unnoticed for ten minutes
and sends a text message alarm.
"I had two designs,and my first design completely
.It was a really big problem I had
to"she said.The final device is useful in speed and correctness.Shanya wants to bring
the costs down to $60 to make it even cheaper than smoke detectors.
"Shanya saw a 29 and tricd to solve it.That's what I
all young people to do"
said a scientist.
21.A.vicw
B.goal
C.idea
D.dream
22.A.forgot
B.experienced
C.invented
D.feared
23.A.added
B.repeated
C.argued
D.replied
24.A.using
B.breaking
C.drawing
D.developing
25.A.designed
B.forced
C.left
D.organized
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26.A.roles
B.points
C.uscs
D.parts
27.A.failed
B.succeeded
C.missed
D.appearcd
28.A.get along
B.get into
C.get over
D.get across
29.A.plan
B.chance
C.choice
D.problcm
30.A.allow
B.encourage
C.cause
D.order
第二部分非选择题
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三、语篇填空(共10小题,每小题1分;满分10分)
阅读短文,在空白处填入一个适当的单词或用括号内所给词的正确形式填空,使短文通顺、
连贯。
We spend so much time dreaming of being at a different stage of life.How often one hears
children hoping to grow upold pcople hoping to turn back the clock.Each age has its
pleasures and its pains.and the(happy)person is the one who enjoys what cach age
gives him without wasting his time in useless worries.
Childhood is a time when there arc few(duty).If a child has good parents,he gets
food,care and love,no matter what he does,he will never again in his life gets so much without
doing anything34return.Also.life always presents new things to the child,but older people
do not find these things
(interest).However,a child's parents always worry about his
safety.They kecp_3(tell)him not to do this or that.
When the young man starts to make_(he)own living,he can no longer expect others
to pay for his food,his clothes,and his room,but has to work if he wants to live38
(comfortable).If he spends most of his time playing about in the way that he used to as a child,he
39(go)hungry.If,however,he works hard,keeps out of trouble and has good health,he can
have 40 chance to build his own place in society.
四、阅读与表达(共4小题,4143小题,每小题2分,44小题4分;满分10分)
阅读短文,然后根据内容回答问题。
Recently,a Chinese film with low cost called Dear You (also known as Love Letters to Grandma)
has become an unexpected box office hit.Filmed almost all in the Chaoshan dialcct ()this touching
story has moved millions of people,especially young viewers
The story is about a family secret.A grandson gocs to Thailand to find out why his grandfather lef
China many years ago and never came back.There,he finds a touching secret:a Thai-Chinese woman
kept secretly writing letters and sending moncy to his grandmother in his grandfather's name for 18 years.
She did this to keep a promise.
In Chinese history,these letters with money inside are called Qiaopi ()For the families left
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bchind,thcy were both moncy help and a way to feel connected to their loved ones.
The film has received high praise for its true social background.It beautifully shows Chaoshan
traditions,such as Gongfu tea and the colorful Yinggc Dance.But what really makes audiences (
cry is the strength of the women in the story.They showed deep love that could go across occans.
Today,many young people livc a fast life and often talk to each other through short messages.This
movic encourages them to slow down and listen to the stories of older pcople.As one viewer said,"It
reminds us that bchind cvery old person,there was once a story of youth,care and decp love."
41.Why did the Thai-Chinese woman sccretly write letters to the grandma?
42.What is Qiaopi according to the text?
43.How docs the movic makc the audience cry?
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44.In the movic,a woman kept a promise for 18 years.What promise do you want to kcep
for somconc you care about,and why is this promise important to you?
五、书面表达(满分20分)
45.你所在的学校将举办“自然灾害安全日”(Natural Disaster Safety Day)活动。作为校报编辑
请在校报上介绍该活动并邀请同学们前来参加。
内容包括:
(1)活动的时间和地点:
(2)活动的内容:如观看视频、听报告、演练(practice activity)等:
(3)同学们可以从中学到什么。
注意:
(1)词数80~100,开头和结尾已给出,不计入总词数:
(2)可适当增加细节,以使行文连贯:
(3)文中不能出现真实姓名及学校名称。
Dear schoolmates,
To help us better protect ourselves,our school will hold a Natural Disaster Safety Day activity.
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We hope everyonc can come and take part.Let's stay safe together!
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