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广东省清远市清新区四校学年高三月期末联考英2024-202512语试题学校:姓名班级考号
一、阅读理解The worldcontinues toinspire travelwriters.Standout booksfor theyear aheadare toplease alltypesof ourreaders.A Searchfor NearbyNature andWildernessWorld explorerAlastair Humphriesspent ayear examiningevery squaremetre of a12-mile（半径）radius aroundhis homein London and foundwonder closeto hand.A formerAdventurer of theYear,Humphries hascycled aroundthe globeand rowedacross theAtlantic Ocean.His latestbook,though,is acelebration ofslowing thingsdown anddiscovering asmall wildworld righton yourdoorstep.Ifs alsoa cryto revitalizeLondons neglectednatural placesin urbanareas andour righttowander in them.£
12.99,Eye Books.My Adventuresin Traveland PublishingTravelpublisher,Hilary Bradfsguidebook companycelebrates its50th anniversarythis year.The firstBradt TravelGuide wasborn in1974:Backpacking AlongAncient WaysPeruBoliviawhich includedsome of the veryfirst descriptionsof theInca Trail.Since then,Bradt haspublishedmany guidebooksabout thefarthest partsof theplanet—Mongolia andMadagascar amongthem.Pioneering backpackingtravels beforethe conceptwas widespread,he presentsthis booklooking backat a lifetimeof trialsand stimulationin thewild.£
20.00,Bradt.True Storiesof Nature,AdventureConnectionEnvironmental writerLaurie Kinghas gathereda collectionof originalnon-fiction stories,illustrations,and poemsexamining thehuman connectionwith nature.He takesa walkacross thedesert（隐土）and discovershow hermitssurvived in a SouthAmerican forest.These excitingstories aimtoinspire youto findyour wildanimal souland rethinkyour relationshipwith nature.£
14.99,WatkinsPublishing.Writers Walkthe WorldFrom the streetsof Londonto thepaths ofJapan,the junglesof Ghanaand beyond,Duncan onmy birthday.To mygreat disappointment,the snowdisappeared before my birthdayand startedafterit.I wascompletely mad.I justhungered formy birthday snow.I askedmy belovedgrandmotherwhy itdidnt snowon mybirthday overand overagain.She laughed,telling meIhad askedthe samequestion fortoo manytimes.At the same timeshe promisedthat shewouldmake it snow whenI wasenjoying lifeto thefullest andwe agreedto keepit oursecret.When Ibeggedher formy nextbirthdaysnowwith eagerness,she justpatted meon theshoulder gently,not givinga definitereply.That coldwinter,beforemybirthday,my grandmotherdied.I wasdeeply sad,but abit angrybecauseshe hadpromised meto makeitsnow.The dayof mytenth birthday,I woke upand ranto mywindow,hoping to see justone snowflake.No luck.I criedand cried,thinking aboutmy grandmotherand the dreampromise.There werestill friends,gifts and a bigdinner;there wasstill nosnow.Whatsworse,there wasno mybeloved grandmother.I wouldpray formybirthdaysnow in the followingyears,but itnever came.Never!By mysixteenth birthday,I hadlost allhope ofgetting mysnow,even thoughT stillwished forit.During myparty,I hadthe besttime ever!I enjoyedthe companyof my friends and family,and I wastruly happy.注意续写词数应为左右；L
150.请按如下格式作答2Paragraph1:I wasoutside witha friendwhen sheasked meif I was havinga goodtime.Paragraph2:When Igot home,my mothertold methere was a surprisefor me.Minshull collectsthe worksof morethan fiftywalker-writers whohave traveledthe worldssevencontinents onfoot.Fromthe1500s to the presentday comesa memorableband ofexplorers andadventurers,scientists andcraftsmen,pleasure-seekers andliterary drifterssharing theirexperiences andaskingthemselves aquestion-why travelthis wayin the first place£
15.99,Notting HillEditions.
1.Which of the followingstatements isTRUE according to thepassageA.Humphries^book describessceneries hesaw whencycling aroundthe globe.B.Hilary Bradtis amongthe forerunnersof backpackingtoursC.Laurie Kingsbook describeshis contactwith wildanimals.D.Duncan MinshulPsbook comparesmodern citieswith ruralareas.
2.The bookwhich collectsexperiences frompeople ofdifferent identitiesis.A.A Searchfor NearbyNature andWildernessB.My Adventuresin Traveland PublishingC.True Storiesof Nature,Adventure amp;ConnectionD.Writers Walkthe World
3.The bookis focusedon naturalattractions ina city.A.A Searchfor NearbyNature andWildernessB.My Adventuresin Traveland PublishingC.True Storiesof Nature,Adventure amp;ConnectionD.Writers Walkthe WorldDaveMcNee metClaudia Mandekic14years ago.When shetold McNeehow hardit couldbe togetstudents excitedabout math,her favouritediscipline,he madea surprisingsuggestion:“Why notthrowin somethingthey enjoy,like sports”The ideaof mixingbasketball andmathematics gotits firstshotin2011,when thenow colleagues—who hadlaunched atutoring non-profit-were invitedto runasummer-school programfor kidswhod failedGrade9math atGeorges SecondarySchool.When the students showedup fortheir firstday,they werentexactly excited.Over thenext fewhours,Mandekic andMcNee gavethe kidstechniques toimprove theirshooting whilealso helpingthem（分calculate theirfield-goal percentage——which,in turn,taught themabout fractionsand decimal数和小数）points.At theend of the game,the winningteam wasdetermined based on whichgroup hadthehighest totalpercentage andhad donethe mostefficient math.“When thebell rang,they weresofixated oncollecting theirdata andfiguring outwhich teamwon that they didntleave Jsays Mandekic.I realizedwe might be onto something.^^The classes,later namedBallMatics,soon spreadto otherschools.I wasterrible atmath JsaysDouglas,who enrolledinafast-track summerprogram.But onceI startedBallMatics andrealized thesportI lovedwas directlytied tomath,it mademe alot betterat it.Every time I playedbasketball,T wasthinkingabout math.”Almost anymath problem,McNee andMandekic realized,can betaught on the court.Kids canlearnhow tonavigate anX-Y gridto findtheir nextshooting spotor absorbthe basicprinciples oftrigonometrybasedon the angleat whichthey releasethe ball.In2019,McNec andMandekicestablished aprivate highschool calledUchenna Academy.At theschool,kids withtop basketballskillscan studyall subjects,train at their sportand workpart-time helpingout with the BallMaticsafterschoolprograms.Douglas,now20and earninga degreein educationbelieves theschooPs commitmenttoacademics isthe keyreason itsbeen awinner.“If wedidnt doour work,we werentplaying at thegame,“he says,adding thatcoaches would bench kidswho didntkeep upin class.At Uchenna,wewere studentathletes,not athletestudents.
4.The firsttwo paragraphsare intendedto tellthe readers.A,the originof BallMaticsB.the challengesfacing BallMaticsC.the startof alifelong friendshipD.the dedicationof theyoung teachers
5.What madeMandekic andMcNee realizethat they“mightbeontosomething”A.The students9progress intheir mathematicskills.B,The students,changed attitude towards math.C.The datacollected aboutthe studentsgoal percentage.D.The efficiencyin determiningthe winningteam.
6.What willhappen to the kidswho dontdo wellin classaccording toDouglasA.They willbe forbiddento leaveany trainingsession.B,They willbe obligedto earna trainingdegree first.C.They willhave toattend classesat aprivate school.D.They willbe bannedfrom playinginthegame.
7.The besttitle forthe articleis.A.The Basicsof MathB.The Roadto SuccessC.A SportsPrinciple D.A NumbersGameIn2009,Kevin Pearcewas atthe heightof hisprofessional snowboardingcareer andbound fortheWinter Olympics.But inan instant,it cameto anend.During training,he struckhis headon theedge（创伤的）of apipe,resulting ina traumaticbrain injury.It changedthe courseof thethen-22-year-oldslife.He hadto relearnhow towalk andtalk andessentially startover.His olderbrother Adamquit hisjoband movedacross the country tohelp himthrough rehab.He eventuallystarted doingyoga,and hisfamily sawhow ittransformed himand gavehim asenseof hope:It wasthefirsttimeIremember soclearly comingout of a classwith himand justseeingin hisface this new expression,thisnewperson.Adam Pearcesaid,We werelike,We need to figureoutwhy andhow thatjust happened.（冥想）.Wanting tobring hopeand healingto othersthrough yogaand meditationAdain andKevinco-founded the Love YourBrainFoundation in
2014.The nonprofitoffers week-long meditationsandcommunity-based yogaclasses acrossthe UnitedStates forpeople who are livingwith long-termbrain-related disabilities.I thinkpeople feelisolated afterbrain injurybecause theydont feelable,andwhen youdont feelable,you generallyretreat backinside.Adam said,“At theseretreats,people aregiventhe spaceto leaninto thosedeep challengesand expressthem andtalk aboutthem.”Ultimately,the organizationaims tocreate asafe spaceand supportivecommunity wherepeoplewith brain-related disabilitiescan healtogether.Connection happensquickly becausethere9s suchashared commonunderstanding amongthe group.Adam said.Once someonesees someonebe（）vulnerable,it instantlyallows thenext personto be.By theend,people starttoseevulnerability as asuperpower.”
8..What preventedKevin fromcareer developmentA.A severebrain cancer.B.A newtraining routine.
1.A devastatingaccident.D.A snowboardingtest..
9.Why didKevin startdoing yogaA.To pickup snowboarding.B.To regainrespect.C-To recoverfrom braininjury.D.To learnhow tomeditate.
10.Which of the followingbest describestheLoveYourBrain FoundationA.Costly.B.Ambitious.C.Diverse.D.Healing.
11.What sectionof thewebsite mightthe textbe foundA.Nature anduniverse.B.Social innovations.C.Technological discoveries.D.The magicalworld.（混凝土）A recentstudy hasfound thatusing woodfor constructioninstead ofconcrete and steel（排放）.can reduceemissions ButTim Searchingerat PrincetonUniversity saysmany of these studies（碳中和）.are basedonthefalse foundationthat harvestingwood iscarbon neutral“Only asmall（木料）percentage of the woodgets into a timber product,andapart ofthat getsintoatimber productthatcan replaceconcrete andsteel ina building,“he says.Efficiencies varyin differentcountries,butlarge amountsofaharvested treeare leftto bedivided intoparts,used inshort-lived productslike paperorburned forenergy,all ofwhich generateemissions.（塑In areport forthe WorldResources Institute,Searchinger andhis colleagueshave modelled造）how usingmore woodfor constructionwould affectemissions between2010and2050,accountingfor the emissions fromharvesting thewood.They consideredvarious typesof forestsand partsof woodgoingtowards construction.They alsofactored intheemissionssavings fromreplacing concreteandsteel.Under somecircumstances,the researchersfound significantemissions reductions.But eachcase（份额）required what they consideredan unrealisticallyhigh portionof thewood goingtowardsconstruction,as wellas rapidgrowth onlyseen inwarmer places,like Brazil.In general,they foundalarge increasein globaldemand forwood wouldprobably leadto risingemissions fordecades.Accounting foremissions inthis way,the researchersreported ina relatedpaper thatincreasing forestharvestsbetween2010and2050would addemissions equalto roughly10percent oftotal annualemissions.Ali Amiriat AaltoUniversity inFinland saysthe reportsconclusions aboutemissions fromrisingdemand areprobably correct,but thestory isdifferent forwood wealready harvest.Boosting theefficiency ofcurrent harvestsand usingmore woodfor longerlived purposesthan paperwouldcut emissions,he says.We cannotjust saywe shouldstop usingwood.,,A.They gotwrong statistics.B.They usedan incorrectconcept.C.They includedtoo manyfactors.D.They wereapplied inlimited countries.
13.What doesparagraph2mainly talkaboutA.The processofthe new research.B,The backgroundofthenew study.C.The challengeofthenew research.D.The achievementsofthenew study.
12.What iswrong withprevious researchesaccordingtoSearchinger
14.Which isCORRECT accordingto thepassageA.Using concreteandsteelcan reduceemissions.B.All oftimberproductcan cantake theplace ofthe concreteamd steel.C.Only smallpart ofwood canget intotimber.D.We allshould usewood tobuild ourhouses.A.Favorable.B.Doubtful.C.Critical.D.Objective.
15.What isAli AmirisattitudetowardthenewresultThe worldis filledwith challenges.
16.Wisdom isa wonderfulaccumulation ofexperience,knowledge andgood judgement.When thingsget reallyintense andwild outthere,you canrelyon yourwisdom to make thebest choices.Here aresome strategiesyou canuse toger wise.17Sometimes youhave prejudiceand you needtoset itaside mostofthetime.You needto bereceptive todifferentopinions.
18.Always developa senseof curiosity,and observetheworld fromdifferent angles.Never baseyour perspectiveonthe most popularopinion andtrain yourmindto bea judgment-free spacefor ideas.Never backaway fromlearning
19.Develop athirst forknowledge.Take newclasses,read nowbooks,listen to（播客）,educational podcastsandthelist goesonandon.If somethingconfuses you,surf theInternetand clearout yourproblems.All ofthese activitieswill strengthenyour critical-thinking skills.Meetnew people（意识形态）Limiting yourselfto onlyone typeof peoplewho sharethesameideology asyoucan becomforting butit doesntget youanywhere.
20.Share whatdefines youandlearn fromothers,and this will makeyou wise:Cultivate newfriendships andthiswillbe extremelybeneficialto yourfuture.A.It isa goodquality tohaveB,You havewisdom inyourselfC.Open yourselfto diverseviewpointsD.This willopen upnew pathwaysfor youE.In orderto survivein it,youneedto bewiseF.You mustbe theperson wholearns somethingnew everydayG.You needto knowdifferent peopleand learnwhattheyhave tooffer
二、完形填空Like manyyoung people,Jessica wantsto travelthe globe.Unlike mostof them,this25-year-oldis doingit
21.She andher husbandhave spentthe lasttwo yearstraveling theworld,stopping everywherefrom Paristo Singapore.It mightsound likeone long,expensive22,butthe couplehas anunusual waytomake their travel
23.Theyre partofanew formofthe24economy:an onlinegroup ofhouse sitters.Throughout theirno-cost staysin25homes,they feedpets andwater plantsinthehomeowners
26.Its notall sightseeing.The twotravelers carefully27their trips,scheduling theirdays aroundthepets thatare sometimesdifficult to
28.But housesitting alsooffers alevelof29they cantfind ina hotel.Its like30atafiiends house,Jessica says.The couplehas ahigh31rate ingetting acceptedas housesitters andthey alwaysgo beyondthehomeowners
32.For Jessica,that means33plenty ofpictures ofhappypets,keeping thehouse34and leavinga nicesmall giftbefore headingtothenext house.Youwant tomakethehomeowner feelthattheymade theright35she says.
21.A.indoors B.online C.single-handed D.full-time
22.A.game B.service C.vacation D.procedure
23.A.safe B.busy C.helpful D.affordable
24.A.local B.private C.sharing D.agricultural
25.A.strangers9B.parents9C.co-workers9D.neighbors
926.A.favor B・defense C,honor D.absence
27.A.plan B・explain C-compare D.complete
28.A.buy B・transport C.choose D.please
29.A.support B.comfort C,control D.attention
30.A.cooking B.staying C.waiting D.studying
31.A.success B.survival C-growth D.unemployment
32.A.budget B・abilities C.expectations D.understanding
33.A.admiring B・donating C.sending D.borrowing
34.A.clean B.open C.simple D.empty
35.A.guess B.decision C.response D.impression
三、语法填空阅读下面短文，在空白处填入个适当的单词或括号内单词的正确形式1Any visitortotheChinese Culture Week beingheld atthe Universityof Tehranwouldbeamazedby theChinese tea,food,and variousartworks producedthrough Chineseknotting and36traditionpaper cutting——all displayedby Iranianstudents learningChinese.The ChineseCultureWeekaims37introduce Chinese culture tomore Iranians.Held insidethelobby ofthe institute,which38establish in2009,the eventdisplayed arange ofartworks thatcontaindifferent39element ofChineseculture,produced byIranian professorsand studentsattheuniversity.40give Chinasincreasing globalinfluence,as wellas itsfriendly andexpandedrelations withIran,learning aboutthecountrydirectly isbecoming41vital important,“said HamedVafaei,the Iraniandirector ofthe ConfuciusInstitute atthe Universityof Tehran.He believesthat thestudentswhoarestudying42Chinese languageattheinstitute willenter differentsectors ofIraniansociety inthe nearfuture,helping morepeople toget toknow moreabout China.China isthe worldssecond-largest economy,themostpopulous country,43a permanentmemberof theUN SecurityCouncil,so learningChinese hasbecome anecessity asmany aroundtheworld haverealized,he said.“Each ofthestudentshere isa windowtoward China,44help theIranian peoplehave amorerealistic pictureofthecountry,which willmake45possible toimprove bilateralrelations inthe longrun,“he added.
四、书信写作你校将举办英语征文比赛请你以为题写一篇短文投稿，
46.“The impactof technologyon ourlives”内容包括分析利弊；
1.•你的看法2注意写作词数应为左右；
1.
80.请按如下格式在答题卡的相应位置作答2The impactof technologyon ourlives
五、书面表达阅读下面材料，根据其内容和所给段落开头语续写两段，使之构成一个完整的短文
47.When Iwasalittle girl,Iwascrazy aboutsnow andwinter wasmy favoriteseason.I stillrememberplaying withmyfriendsandfamilywiththesnow fallingall around.I lovedto watchthesnowflakes flyingin alldirections.There wasa strongdesire insideme thatIwaseager tohave myown snowasaspecial gift。
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