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湖南省株洲市第十八中學(xué)2025屆高三六校第一次聯(lián)考英語試卷請(qǐng)考生注意：1．請(qǐng)用2B鉛筆將選擇題答案涂填在答題紙相應(yīng)位置上，請(qǐng)用0．5毫米及以上黑色字跡的鋼筆或簽字筆將主觀題的答案寫在答題紙相應(yīng)的答題區(qū)內(nèi)。寫在試題卷、草稿紙上均無效。2．答題前，認(rèn)真閱讀答題紙上的《注意事項(xiàng)》，按規(guī)定答題。第一部分（共20小題，每小題1.5分，滿分30分）1．—Hi,Tom!IgotachancetobeanexchangestudentinHarvardUniversity.—_________!Ihadbeenexpectingtostudythere.A．Luckyyou B．HavefunC．Takeiteasy D．Forgetit2．—NextMondayismybirthday.—Isthatso?______A．Ican’tbelievemyears.

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D．Manyhappyreturnsoftheday!3．Comehere,Mary.Ifyoustandatthisangle,you______justseethesunset.A．must B．needC．can D．should4．Youcanchoosenottoforgive.________youcanalsochoosetoletitgo.A．Absolutely B．ConsequentlyC．Subsequently D．Alternatively5．Totellthetruth,IwouldratherI________thepaininsteadofyou.Youdon’tknowhowworriedIwas.A．took B．hadtakenC．havetaken D．shouldhavetaken6．Doubleovensareagoodidea,especially________youarecookingseveralmealsatatime.A．though B．if C．that D．unless7．Ishookhandsand________greetingswiththemanager,whoIimpressedalot.A．conveyedB．swappedC．exchangedD．switched8．—Whatdoyouthinkofyourpreparationsforthefinalexams?—Notsogood.ActuallyIfeellike______forI’vemadelittleprogressinMaths.A．Danielinthelion’sden B．Achilles’heelC．a(chǎn)goodSamaritan D．a(chǎn)sacredcow9．Theguidanceteacherwastheiradviser,offeringthemsuggestionsandsolutionswhenthey______difficulties.A．a(chǎn)roseB．encounteredC．emergedD．evaluated10．Allthephotographsinthisbook,statedotherwise,datefromthe1950s.A．unless B．until C．once D．if11．Advertisingisdifferentfromotherformsofcommunicationinthattheadvertiserpaysforthemessage.A．todeliver B．delivered C．tobedelivered D．delivering12．HestartedschoolthesamedayasIdidand________toitlikeaducktowater.A．a(chǎn)ppealed B．tookC．catered D．saw13．Havingbattledwiththeir_______overwhethertoofferhelptoanagedmanorwomanwhohasfallenover,mostpeoplechoosetohelp.A．compromise B．contradictionC．conscience D．competence14．Wearrangedtomeetatthecinemaat7:30,butJackfailedto______.A．breakupB．setupC．turnupD．giveup15．Dad,haveyouseenmyChristmascard?______youpaintedlastnight?I’mafraidIhaven’tseen______.A．One;one B．Theone;itC．One;it D．Theone;that16．________backinhischair,themanbegantotellushisadventuresintheforests.A．SitB．SittingC．TositD．Sat17．WorldFoodDayisheldeachyeartounderlinetheprogressthat________againsthungerandthatstillneedstobemade.A．ismade B．wasmadeC．hasbeenmade D．willbemade18．Theeconomyinbigcitieshascontinuedtorisethankstothelocalgovernmentstoincrease______.A．thatB．themC．itD．those19．Mynewjob_______mytravellingalloverthecountry,whichmeansIwon’tbeabletospendmuchtimewithmyfamily.A．takes B．promises C．involves D．causes20．Thekitchenisoftenthebusiestroominahousehold,soit’simportanttomakesureitwell.A．smoothes B．functions C．pays D．measures第二部分閱讀理解（滿分40分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出最佳選項(xiàng)。21．（6分）Adolescence,theperiodofachild’slifewhentheyaremostvulnerabletooutsideinfluences,isarelativelyscarytimeforparents.Childrenofthisagebecomethetargetofmanynegativeinfluenceswhileatthesametimetheyareexperiencinghormonesthatareragingoutofcontrol.Butparentsshouldnotbefooledbytheirchildren’srejectionandrudeness.Infactchildrenexpecttheconstantsupport,guidance,andinfluencefromtheirparents.Icamefromafamilywhereangeralwaysliesjustbelowthesurface,waitingforanexcusetoerupt.MyparentsoftensaidthatmysistersandIcouldtellthemanything.Thoughtheypromisednottobeangryatwhateverwewouldsay,theycouldn’tdoit.Withouttheemotionalsupportfrommyparentsduringmymostvulnerableyears,Ioftenfoundmyselflosingmytempereasilyandevendoingriskybehaviors.Thereisnocertainstandardaboutparenting,butIknewexactlywhatIshouldnotdoafterIbecameaparent.Iknewtheimportanceofestablishingopencommunicationandtrust,whichresultedinmyproperreactionsandmychildren’strust.Ourhomewasaquietplace,ashelterformychildren’semotionalwell-being.Mychildrenfreelysharedwithmewhathappenedintheirlives,whethergoodorbad,shockingorhumorous.Astheirmother,Irarelyraisedmyvoiceandmyreactionstotheirtellingabouttheirimproperbehaviorsremainedcalm,nomatterhowIfeltinside.ParentingIdidwasfarfromeasy.Ittookpatience,persistence,andconsistency.Everyonehopesforbeautifulrelationshipswiththeirchildren,andeveryonecanhavethem.Thetheoryissimple:trustisthelockcommunicationisthekey.1、Whatdoweknowaboutadolescentsaccordingtothetext?A．TheycannoteasilycontrolthemselvesB．TheyareeasilyinfluencedbytheirparentsC．TheyareeagertocommunicatewithparentsD．Theydon’texpectparents’guidanceandsupport2、Whichofthefollowingwordsbestdescribestheauthorwhenshewasateenager?A．GentleB．DishonestC．HurtD．Careless3、Howdidtheauthorgaintrustwhencommunicatingwithherchildren?A．BymakingapromiseB．ByraisinghervoiceC．BydemandingmuchofthemD．Bycontrollingherreactions4、Thetextismainlyintendedtotellus__________.A．theneedofridingangerathomeB．thewaysofparentingadolescentsC．theimportanceofsupportingchildrenD．thebenefitofbuildinggoodrelationshipswithchildren22．（8分）Vinegarmakessalad，friesanddumplingstastebetter，andyoucanevenuseittocleanyourwindows．Andnow，accordingtoscientists，itmayeventheplanet'spopulationsurviveclimatechange．ResearchersfromtheRIKENCenterforSustainableResourceScience（CSRS）inJapanfoundthatgrowingplantsinvinegarmakesthemmoreresistanttodroughts．Thiscouldmeanthatinthefuture，worriesaboutclimatechangeaffectingtheworld'ssupplyoffoodwillbemuchlower．ThediscoverywasmadeaftertheresearchersstudiedtheArabidopsis，aplantknownforitsabilitytosurviveindryweather．Itwasfoundthatwhentheplantwasplacedindrought﹣likeconditions，itproducedachemicalcalledacetate（醋酸鹽）﹣themaincomponentofvinegar．Afterdiscoveringthis，thescientistsexperimentedfurtherbyaddingacetatetothesoilofotherplants，beforetheystoppedgivingthemwatercompletely．Afterleavingtheplantsfor14days，theyfoundthattheonestreatedwithacetatehadsurvived，whiletheuntreatedplantshaddriedupanddied．It'shopedthatthissimplemethodofsurvivalcouldsoonbeusedtohelpfarmersindrycountrieskeeptheircropsalive．"Intheexperiment，wetargetedthestaplefoodsoftheworld﹣rice，wheatandmaize﹣andthebasicplantofbreedingspecies，rapeseed（油菜籽），"JongMyongKim，co﹣authorofthestudy，toldPopularSciencemagazine．Kimalsotoldthemagazinehe'salreadybeenintouchwithpeopleallovertheworldwhoareinterestedintryingthissimpleandcost﹣effectivemethodoutforthemselvesfromflowergrowingcompaniestoamateurgardeners．Althoughatthispointkeepingthirstyplantsaliveisn'taseasyasjustpouringvinegaroverthem，Kimsaidheandhisteamareworkingonmakingtheprocessassimpleaspossible．"Nowwearetryingtocooperatewithsomefarmers，andalsosomecompanies，tomakeamethodtoapplythissystem，"hesaid．Andforthoseofuswhoalwaysforgettoaskourneighborstowaterourplantswhenwegoaway，hopefullythismeanstheendofreturninghomefromatriptofindourfavoriteflowershavedied．1、Whatisthearticlemainlyabout？A．Theworld'sfoodsupplywillbeincreased．B．Plantsbettersurvivedroughts．C．TheArabidopsisisresistanttodroughts．D．Vinegarcouldbeusedtofightdroughts．2、Itwasdiscoveredthatacetatecan．A．beusedbyfarmerstoreplacesoilB．onlybeproducedbytheArabidopsisC．helpplantssurvivedryconditionsD．beusedtoimprovepoorsoil3、Whatarethetargetplantsoftheexperiment？A．a(chǎn)llbreedingspecies．B．wheatandArabidopisis．C．riceandmaize．D．rapeseedandArabidopisis．4、JongMyongKim'sexperimentoftryingoutthemethod．A．canmakepeople'stripspleasantB．turnedoutaworldwidesuccessC．isassimpleaspouringvinegarovertheplantsD．a(chǎn)ppealstomanyflowergrowingcompanies23．（8分）FiveoftheBestTheatreShowsWarHorseItispossiblytheNational’sbiggesthit,havingplayedin11countriestomorethansevenmillionpeople.Now,MarianneElliottandTomMorris’sproductionreturnstothevenue11yearsafteritsfirstshow.AChristmastreat.NationalTheatre,November8toJanuary5ChristmasSpectacularThesmallNorfolktownofFakenhamreceivesaround110,000visitorsannuallyforthisseasonalinstitution,whichhasbeenrunningfor42years.Eventheroyalfamilyhavecometotheshow.ThursfordColle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B．ChristmasSpectacularC．Company D．Macbeth2、WhatcanwelearnaboutCompany?A．TheheroBobbybecomesaladyinthemusical.B．BobbyfallsinlovewithBobbieinthestory.C．In1970,StephenSondheimwroteanovelcalledCompany.D．MarianneElliottstarsinCompanyandheractingisinteresting.3、WhereisRichardⅡonduringthiswinterseason?A．RoyalShakespeareTheatre. B．GielgudTheatre.C．ThursfordCollection. D．Shakespeare’sGlobeTheatre.4、WhichroledoesthefirstdeafactorplayinRSC?A．Polonius. B．Charlotte.C．Cassandra. D．Hamlet.24．（8分）Don’tweallknowa“HappyMeal”whenweseeone—thefamousboxedmealthatincludesahamburger,kid-sizedFrenchfries,fruitsandmilk,servedwithatoythat’sextremelypopularwithchildrenwholovetocollectthem?AHappyMealisaformofkids’mealsoldatacertainfast-foodchainsince1979.Atoyisincludedinthemeal,bothofwhichareusuallycontainedinaboxorpaperbag.However,collectorsoftheselittletoyswillnotgetthemanylonger,sincethecompanywillreplacetoyswithbooksandeachofthesebookswillmainlypassonnutritionalmessages.HappyMealsareextremelypopularwithkids,especiallyfortheircollectabletoys,whenyouconsiderthatover1.3billionofthesepackagesaresoldeachyear.Thesepackageshavebeenverycontroversial.Healthsupportersbelievethatdrawingkidstothesemealswithtoysiscleverwayofpromotingunhealthyfoodchoices.Theyseeitasanadvertisingstrategyof“catchingitscustomersyoung”—amovethathaspaidoffverywellforthefast-foodcompany.Childdevelopmentexpertssaythatfoodhabitsgetformedinchildrenbyagesixandcontinuethroughtotheiradultlife.FattyandsugaryfoodssuchasthoseservedinHappyMealsarebelievedtoplayabigroleingrowinghealthproblemssuchasobesityanddiabetes.Publichealthcarecostshavegoneupanduntoldamountsofmoneyhavebeenspentoncopingwiththesehealthproblems.OnNovember2,2010,theSanFranciscoBoardofSupervisorspassedalawrequiringthatchildren’smealssoldinrestaurantsmustmeetcertainnutritionalstandardsbeforetheycouldbesoldwithtoys,toovercometheproblemofchildhoodobesity—inotherwords,theStateofCaliforniatriedtobanthetoysinHappyMeals.However,itwasstronglyopposedbysomeasbeingheavy-handed,andthebanwasthrownoutbythegovernment.Whilesomepeoplebelievethatthefast-foodcompany,withitslargefollowingofchildren,cancreateapowerfulmessagethroughthebooks,othersbelieveitsactionsarecontradictory.Anyway,thecompanyistryingtospreadthemessageofnutritionwhileitisservingfoodthatisanythingbuthealthy.1、TheaimofthequestionraisedinParagraph1is________.A．giveasurprisetothetoylovers B．makereadersthinkabouttheanswerC．callonreaderstobuyboxedmeals D．getreaders’attentiontothearticle2、BookswillbeaddedintoHappyMealsto________.A．introducetheuseofthetoys B．helpkidslearnaboutnutritionC．increasethecostofthemeals D．spreadthemessageoffastfood3、AccordingtoParagraph3,HappyMeals________.A．costmoremoneythanordinarymealsB．helpthecustomersstayyoungC．haveachievedthedesiredresultD．receiveapprovalfromhealthsupporters4、Whatistheauthor’sopinionaboutHappyMeals?A．Theydonoactualgoodtochildren’shealth.B．Theyteachchildrenalotaboutnutrition.C．Theybringmuchfuntochildren.D．Theyarepopularwiththeyoungandtheold.5、Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?A．HappyMeal-ANewAdvertisingMethodB．ThelinksBetweenFoodandHealthC．TheImportanceofEatingHealthyFoodD．AreHappyMealsReallyHappy?25．（10分）MoonshakerGV

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Alcott’s.第三部分語言知識(shí)運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿分30分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個(gè)選項(xiàng)中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項(xiàng)．26．（30分）Adventureisinmyblood.AndIhadbeenconsideringhowIwasgoingto1myhighschoolgraduation.Ididn’tjustwantasmallpartyinthebackyard.Istartedthinkingaboutdoingasolo2somewhereoutoftheordinary.Itookoutmapsanddrewthe1,500-mileroutealongwhichIwouldbe3fromthenorthernmostpointinNorwaytothesouthernmostsectionofSweden.WhenI4myplanswithmydad,he5asIthoughthewould.BecauseIgetmy6spiritsfromhim,hewas7it.Ihadonlybeenawayfrommyhomethreedaysnow,buttherewasaninner8goingoninsideofme.Partofmewas9anddoubtingwhetherI10couldmakeit.Theotherpartofmewasreadyto11tomyselfandmyfamilythatIcoulddoitbymyself.Ontheroad,ImetanotherbicyclistwhowasquiteabitolderthanIwas.Hehadstartedhisjourney12bybikeatthesouthernpartofNorwayandhadjustfinished.Icouldtellhehadagreatsenseof13.Itencouragedmenotto14.AsIlistenedtomy15artistsonmyMP4player,Ipedaled(踩踏板)withmyfeet.Therewas16aroundmeformiles.17,thatwasn’tentirelytrue.Thereweremosquitoes—millionsofthem.Myarmsweresodottedwith18thattheylookedlikeatopographicalmap(地形圖).But,however19itwouldbe,nothingcouldstopmyadvance20thedestination.Asyouknow,adventureisinmyblood.1、A．celebrateB．finishC．spendD．organize2、A．flightB．a(chǎn)ctivityC．performanceD．trip3、A．walkingB．flyingC．bikingD．jogging4、A．providedB．sharedC．exchangedD．compared5、A．a(chǎn)greedB．sighedC．teasedD．obtained6、A．a(chǎn)ggressiveB．a(chǎn)dventurousC．optimisticD．a(chǎn)thletic7、A．infearofB．inchargeofC．infavorofD．inneedof8、A．battleB．dilemmaC．requestD．discussion9、A．stubbornB．a(chǎn)mbitiousC．homesickD．a(chǎn)stonished10、A．naturallyB．reallyC．extremelyD．obviously11、A．submitB．turnC．proveD．a(chǎn)dapt12、A．a(chǎn)loneB．practicallyC．patientlyD．sincerely13、A．humorB．directionC．balanceD．satisfaction14、A．calmdownB．breakdownC．keeponD．giveup15、A．personalB．favouriteC．professionalD．grateful16、A．nobodyB．everybodyC．a(chǎn)nythingD．everything17、A．SimplyB．ActuallyC．EventuallyD．Fortunately18、A．woundsB．cutsC．bitesD．burns19、A．boringB．confusingC．complexD．tough20、A．fromB．withC．inD．towards第二節(jié)（每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入1個(gè)適當(dāng)?shù)膯卧~或括號(hào)內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。27．（15分）ThemakeupofBritishfamilieshaschanged1．（rapid）overthelasttwohundredyears．Thetraditionalfamilystructure（結(jié)構(gòu)）beforetheIndustrialRevolutionwastheextendedfamilyin2．threegenerationslivedunderoneroof．Theearlytwentiethcenturysawthe3．（grow）ofthenuclearfamily﹣parentsandasmallnumberof4．（child）wouldformasinglefamily．Inthelastthirtyyears，however，theUK5．（see）abreakdownofthetypicalnuclearfamily．Increaseddivorcerates，latermarriageandamoveawayfrommarriagealtogetherhaveresulted6．newformsoffamily；divorcedparentswilldevelopnewrelationshipsandtaketheirkidswiththem．Asurvey7．（conduct）byresearchersshowsthatover50%ofkidsarenowborntoparentswhoarenotmarried．Someminoritycommunitiessticktotheextendedfamilystructure，anditiscommon8．（find）thatthreegenerationsarelivingtogetherinanIndianfamily．Theysaythatapartfromstrengtheningtraditionalfamilyties，9．canprovidesecurityforolderpeoplewhentheycannotworkanymore．Theybelievethatthephenomenonofotheroldpeoplelivingincarehomes10．（indicate）thatmanyoldpeopleinthewidercommunityareabandonedintheiroldage．第四部分寫作（共兩節(jié)）第一節(jié)短文改錯(cuò)（滿分10分）28．（10分）假定英語課上老師要求同桌之間交換修改作文，請(qǐng)你修改你同桌寫的以下作文。文中共有10處語言錯(cuò)誤，每句中最多有兩處。每處錯(cuò)誤僅涉及一個(gè)單詞的增加、刪除或修改。增加：在缺詞處加一個(gè)漏字符號(hào)（∧），并在其下面寫出該加的詞。刪除：把多余的詞用斜線（\）劃掉。修改：在錯(cuò)的詞下劃一橫線，并在該詞下面寫出修改后的詞。注意：1、每處錯(cuò)誤及其修改均僅限一詞；2、只允許修改10處，多者（從第11處起）不計(jì)分。Wearenowlivinginainformationage,inwhichTV,cellsandtheWebarewideused、Itseemthatmanypeoplecannotenjoythemselveswithoutit、However,ifIweretogiveuponeofthem,IwouldratherturnoffTVthantoswitchoffmycellorcutofftheInternet、IcoulddowithoutTVbecausefewshowstookmyfancyandtherearetoomanycommercials、Besides,mostprogramsonTVareavailableelsewhere,either、AsforcellsandtheWeb,theyarelessnecessaryforme、Ineedacelltokeepintouchmyfriendandmyfamily、176第二節(jié)書面表達(dá)（滿分25分）29．（25分）Directions:WriteanEnglishcompositionin120-150wordsaccordingtotheinstructionsgivenbelowinChinese.假設(shè)你是明啟中學(xué)學(xué)生王顏林，自進(jìn)入高中以來一直擔(dān)任學(xué)?？茖W(xué)社團(tuán)的負(fù)責(zé)人。你校希望改變學(xué)生對(duì)科學(xué)普遍不感興趣的局面，負(fù)責(zé)科學(xué)學(xué)科的教導(dǎo)主任請(qǐng)你寫一份報(bào)告，內(nèi)容包括：1.根據(jù)科學(xué)社團(tuán)的參與情況簡(jiǎn)要描述你校學(xué)生對(duì)科學(xué)學(xué)科的態(tài)度；2.分析學(xué)生對(duì)科學(xué)不感興趣的原因；3.提出可以改善這一局面的建議。_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________