惠州市2024-2025學(xué)年第二學(xué)期高一期末考試英語本卷共8頁考試時間：120分鐘滿分：130分注意事項：1.答卷前，考生務(wù)必將自己的姓名、考號等填寫在答題卡和試卷指定的位置上。2.回答選擇題時，選出每題答案后，用鉛筆把答題卡對應(yīng)題目的答案標號涂黑。如需要改動，先用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案標號。回答非選擇題時，將答案寫在答題卡上，寫在試卷上無效。第一部分閱讀（共兩節(jié)，滿分60分）第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題3分，滿分45分）閱讀下列短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出最佳選項。AKindergartenTeachingVolunteerPrograminSriLankaAreyouseekinginfluentialvolunteeringopportunities?Joinouryear-roundKindergartenteachingvolunteerprograminSriLankaandchangeyounglivesasavolunteer-teacher.MakeadifferenceinGalle,whereyou’llhelpchildrenbuildnecessaryskillswhileengagingyourselfintheamazingcultureandimpressivenaturalbeautyofSriLanka.Reasonsforyourparticipation(參與):ManystudentswanttolearnlanguageslikeEnglish,buttheyoftenstrugglebecauseresourcesarelimitedandcostsarehigh.ByjoiningourKindergartenteachingvolunteerprograminSriLanka,you’lluseyourteachingexpertisetocreatenewopportunitiesforlanguagelearning.YoureffortswilltouchtheheartsofSriLankanchildrenandmakelanguageteachingmoreaccessibleandaffordable.Details:VolunteerTasks:Assistingwithlessonplanning;Providingclassroomsupport;Teachingbasicskills;Arrangingextracurricularactivities;Sharingyourexpertise.Types:Bothasolovolunteerandpartofateamarewelcome.WorkingTime:FromMondaytoFriday.Stepstojoin:Selectaprogram.Completeyouronlineapplication.Getreadyfordeparture(離開).ArriveinSriLankaasavolunteer.Discoverandenjoythewonders.Heartwarmingtips:SriLankaisaverysafecountry,wherethewarmhospitality(好客)andamazingculturemakeyoufeelrightathome.Wearedevotedtoassistingyouandensuringyoursafetyateverystepofyourjourney.Wecoverdailyexpensestoplaceandhousevolunteerseffectively,includingplacementservices,administrativesupport,andtheongoingsupportofourprojectsacrossSriLanka.1.What’sthepurposeofKindergartenteachingvolunteerprograminSriLanka?A.TointroduceSriLankanculturetovolunteers.BTohelpwiththelanguageteachinginSriLanka.C.Toimproveteachingskillsofvolunteerteachers.D.ToprovidelivingsuppliestotheSriLankanchildren.2.Whatcanwelearnaboutthevolunteerprogram?A.Volunteersarerequiredtoworkonweekends.B.Groupvolunteersarepreferredinapplication.C.Volunteersshouldcompletetheirapplicationafterarrival.D.Volunteersshouldprovidewide-rangingeducationalsupport.3.Whatdoestheprogramprovidetothevolunteers?A.FreeflighttoSriLanka. B.Awardsforlanguageteaching.C.Safetysupportanddailyexpenses. D.Promisedjoboffersaftervolunteering.BOnthemorningofApril20th,Iwokeupinapanic(恐慌),thinkingitwas6am,butinreality,itwasstill3am.IhadavividdreamwhereIhadoverslept.Thiskindofdreamoftenoccurredbeforeimportantevents.EventhoughIknewIwaswell-prepared,Icouldn’tshakeofftheworry.Afterarestlesssleepfilledwithmoreanxiousdreams,myalarmfinallywentoff.ImetmyfriendJennyandwetookanUbertotheracesite.Thefirsthalfmarathonwasunknowntous.Theracebegan,andwenavigated(穿過)throughalushforest.Wecelebratedeachmile,butaftersometoughuphillsections,Ibegantoworryaboutmakingitthrough.Asweapproachedthehalfwaypoint,wewerecheeredonbyotherrunners,whichencouragedusfurther.Thedownhilljourneybackwasamazing,andwecruisedthroughthesecondhalf,decidingtoholdhandsandcrossthefinishlinetogether.Tooursurprise,wewonourageandgendergroup!Aftertherace,wewereoverjoyedbutfacedaminorproblem—nocellphoneservicetocallanUberback.Luckily,wemetLisa,Amy,andRobin,fellowrunnerswhoofferedusaride.Duringthecarride,wesharedstoriesaboutrunningandlife.Theyinspiredmewiththeirpassionforrunningandtravelingtheworld.Ilovedhowrunningwasauniversallanguagethatconnectedpeoplewithsharedgoalsofbeingoutdoorsandmeetingnewpeople.Theirattitudesshowedmethatadulthoodcouldbefullofsurprisesandjoy.Thehalfmarathonhastaughtmethatthebestexperiencesdonotcomefromthefamiliarandsafe.I’verealizedthatI’llbeabletoovercomemanyotherunknownchallengesofadulthood.Idon’tknowwhattheyareyet,butmynewfriendshaveshownmethatadulthoodhasmanybeautifulsurpriseswaiting.Ican’twaittoseewhatthenext13.1milesoflifewillbring.4.Whatcanweknowabouttheauthorfromthefirstparagraph?A.Hershortsleepingtimemadeherpanic.B.Sheoftenfailedtomakefullpreparations.C.Heralarmclockhadaproblemnowandthen.D.Sheoftenworriedaboutapproachingoccasions.5.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“cruised”inparagraph2probablymean?A.Racedeffortlessly. B.Movedpassively.C.Struggledpainfully. D.Walkedaimlessly.6.Whichofthefollowingcanbestdescribethecarride?A.Silentandembarrassing. B.Inspiringandconnecting.C.Impressivebutunbearable. D.Smoothbutuncomfortable.7.Whatdoestheauthor’sexperienceshow?A.Welcometheunknown. B.Betterlatethannever.C.Practicemakesperfect. D.Everycoinhastwosides.CWhenyourememberachocolatebarinadeskdrawer,yourbrainmightnotjustberecallingit—itcouldbeactivelypushingyoutoseekitout.ArecentstudyofMonellChemicalSensesCentersuggeststhatspecificneurons(神經(jīng)元)inthebrainrecordthesensoryandemotionaldetailsofenergy-richfood.Inmice,theseneuronssetoffdesire,leadingtoovereating—evenwhentheanimalsweren’thungry.Thoughtheresearchwasconductedinanimals,itsupportsthatmemoriesoffatandsugarcanquietlyshapeoureatingbehavior—oftenwithoutourawareness.Inearlyhumanhistory,whenenergywasrare,welearnedtousesensorysignals—smell,sight,andlocationtoidentifyenergy-richfoods.Aftereating,thebrainstoresthatinformationalongwithhowthefoodmadeusfeel.Thatinfluencedopamine(多巴胺)releaseinthebrain’srewardpathwaysandthebrainthenupdatesthevalueofafoodbasedonthisinformation.Whenyoumeettheflavor(風味)again,thememoryactivates,stirringupadesire.Memoriesoffatandsugararestoredviaseparaterewardpathways,bothleadingtodopamine.Foodsthatcombinefatandsugarcanactivatebothpathways.Intoday’sworld,theenergy-richfoodsthatcontainthispowerfulcombinationareeverywhereandeasilyaccessible,floodingourbrain’snaturaldecision-makingsystemsandmakingithardertochoosehealthieroptions.Thegoodnewsisthatthebrainisadaptable.Justasitlearnstodesirecertainfoods,itcanalsolearnnewresponses,saysAmyEgbert,anassistantprofessorofpsychologicalsciences.Thefirststepistoidentifythecauseofthedesire.Isitbasedonhunger,emotion,orsomethingelse?Onceyouidentifythecause,youcanbegintobreakthestrongdesirecycle.MedicineslikeGLP-1alsoshowpromiseinweakeningthebrain’srewardsignalsaftereating.However,it’sworthnotingthatwhilethesemedicinesmaybeabletomanagephysicaldesireforfoodintheshortterm,theydon’tfixtheroot.causeofovereating.Whileresearchersarestillexploringexactlyhowthesemedicineswork,thebestbetistofocusonhowandwhyweeatanddealwiththattogetherwithmedicines.8.WhatdidtheMonellstudyfindaccordingtoparagraph1?A.Weeasilyrememberfoodcontainingchocolate.B.Ourcharactersarecontrolledbycertainneurons.C.Certainneuronsrecordtheshapesofhigh-energyfood.D.Certainneuronsstirupeagernessforhigh-energyfood.9.Howdoesmemoryofenergy-richfoodsaffectOurdesiretoeatthem?A.Bystoringpersonalinformation. B.Byproducingtheoriginalflavor.C.Byinfluencingdopaminerelease. D.Byprovidingsomesensorysignals.10.Whyareenergy-richfoodstheeasierchoicesforpeople?A.Theybenefitdecisionmaking. B.Theyactivatetworewardpathways.C.Theycontainchemicalsnecessaryforbrain. D.Theyprovidequickenergyfordailyactivities.11.Whatistherecommendedsolutiontoovereating?A.Keepingawayfromsnacks. B.Relyingonmedicinesbeforemeals.C.Findingthecauseoftheeagercycle. D.Combiningmindsetchangewithmedicines.DWhenafriendfacesdifficultiesorfeelsdefeated(挫敗),wenaturallyofferunderstandingandencouragement.Weprovideemotionalsupportwithouthesitationduringtheirchallengingmoments.However,whenwefacesimilarstrugglesourselves,thatsamevoiceoftendisappears,replacedbyhardself-criticism(自責)andjudgment.Thisphenomenonissurprisinglycommon,yetitseriouslyaffectourabilitytohandlelife’sunavoidablechallengeseffectively.Theinnerconversationswehaveduringdefeatsoftenincludelanguagewewouldneverusewhenspeakingtosomeonewecareabout.Wetellourselveswe’refailures,thatweshouldhaveknownbetter,orthatwe’resimplynotcapableenough.Researchshowsthatpracticingself-compassion(自我同情)providessignificantmentalbenefits.Studiesindicatethatpeoplewhohavehigherlevelsofself-compassionshowgreaterresilience(恢復(fù)力)whenfacingstressfulsituationsandrecovermoreeffectivelyfromdefeats.Dr.KristinNefwhohasstudiedself-compassionforovertwentyyears,pointsoutanimportantdifferenceinhowweunderstandourmistakes.“Wecansay,‘Imadeamistake,’insteadofsaying,‘Iamamistake,’”sheexplains.Self-compassionisahealthierchoicethantraditionalself-respectbecauseitdoesnotdependongoodself-judgmentorcomparingwithothers.Instead,itfocusesontreatingourselveswiththesamekindnessandunderstandingwewouldnaturallyshowtoagoodfriendfacingsimilarsituations.Thisapproachrecognizesthatmakingmistakesandexperiencingfailurearenormalhumanexperiencesratherthanpersonalcharacterweaknesses.Bydevelopingself-compassion,wecreateopportunitiesforreallearningandgrowthinsteadofgettingtrappedincyclesofself-blameandbadthoughts.Thismentalchangeenablesustorespondtochallengeswithbetteremotionalbalanceandpracticalproblem-solvingskills.Finally,self-compassionleadstoimprovedoutcomesandbettermentalhealth.Itprovidesastrongerandmorelastingbasefordealingwithlife’sdifficultiesthanhardself-criticismevercan.12.Whatphenomenondoestheauthorpointoutinparagraph1?A.Peoplearelikelytohelpfriendsmorethanstrangers.B.Peopletendtobetougheronthemselvesthanonothers.C.Friends’encouragementoftenfailstoreduceself-doubt.D.Self-criticismisaneffectivewaytoovercomechallenges.13.Whatcanpracticingself-compassionbringabout?A.Moredependenceonothers. B.Lessmistakesinbigdecisions.CDeeperinnerstrengthagainstsetbacks. D.Greaterpressureinthefaceofdefeats.14Whatcanbeinferredaboutself-compassion?A.Itencouragescompetitionwithothers. B.Itaimstochallengeone’sweaknesses.C.Itcentersonkindnesstooneselfasfriends. D.Itprovideschancestoformahealthycycle.15.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A.StopBeingHardonYourself B.TreatOtherswithMoreKindnessC.HelpOthersFindTheirStrengths D.FocusonYourMistakesandLearn第二節(jié)（共5小題；每小題3分，滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，從短文后的選項中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。Woodworking,sewing,orsculptingcupcakes—anyformofartbenefitsyourmindandbody.GirijaKaimal,anarttherapyexpert,sayscreatingarteasesstress,liftsmood,andactivatesthebrain’srewardsystem.Here’showtostartyourart-makinghabit.Embraceyourartisticside.Manythinkonlytalentedartistscancreate,butKaimal’sresearchshowsotherwise.___16___So,letgoofself-doubt,pickupabrushorcrafttool,andexpressyourselfwithoutworryingaboutperfection.Explorevariousartforms.Artisn’tjustpainting—itincludescooking,knitting,crafting,andmore.Beginwithwhatyoulove,likeachildhoodhobby,ortrysomethingnew.___17___Instead,switchbetweendrawing,baking,orDIYprojectsbasedonyourmood.Varietykeepsthecreativeprocessexciting.___18___Therealjoyofartliesincreating,notinmakingamasterpiece.Kaimalemphasizesthattheactofmakingartrelievesstress,evenifyou’reunhappywiththeoutcome.___19___So,relax,havefun,letyourcreativityflowandimmerseyourselfintheexperience.Makeartadailyroutine.Treatartlikeexerciseorstudy—setasidetimeforit.___20___Createadedicatedartcornerathomewithyoursupplies.Whetherit’satablecornerorabasket,thisspacewillremindyoutokeepcreating.Asartbecomespartofyourlife,you’llfeelmorerelaxed,fulfilled,andconnectedtoyourcreativeside.A.Don’tsticktooneactivity.B.Focusontheoutcomeofart-making.C.Valuetheprocessinsteadoftheresult.D.Whatupsetsyouisthemoodyouarein.E.Even10minutesadaycanmakeadifference.F.Everyone,regardlessofskilllevel,canbeanartist.G.Lettinggoofexpectationsfreesyoutoexplorenewideas.第二部分語言運用（共四節(jié)，滿分50分）第一節(jié)（共15小題；每小題1分，滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，從每題所給的A、B、C、D四個選項中選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。Backinmyfreshmanyearofcollege,Iwasalwayssobusy.I____21____tokeeparegulareatingscheduleduetoademandingworkloadandsocialevents.Making____22____toeatwasthelastofmyconcerns.WhatthismeantwasI’doftengofrommorningstoeveningsona(n)____23____stomach,anditwasn’tuntilmassesofpeopleheadedtothecampuseateriesarounddinnertimedidI____24____Ihadn’teatenallday.OnoneoftheseoccasionsinwhichIcouldn’t____25____thepoorfoodoptions(選擇)oncampus,Iwalkedofftoalocalfoodstore.There,Ipackedaboxofdeliciouschickenand____26____skippedtothecashregister.AsIwenttoswipe(刷)mycard,an____27____cameupshowingthesystemcouldn’tprocessit.WhenIlookeddown,ithitmethatIwasswipingmycollegeIDcardinsteadofarealcreditcardwithnootherformsof____28____onme.Atthispoint,agentlemanbehindmesteppedforward.Withoutasecond____29____,heofferedtopayformymealand____30____metoeatup.Feelingembarrassed,Itriedtoturndownhisoffer,buthe____31____.Ithankedhimprofusely.Hisonlywordswerethathe____32____Iwouldpayitforwardoneday.Sittingdowntoeatthemealafterwards,Iwasstillinaweofacompletestranger’srandomactof____33____.Thestrangershowedmethatwhat’sworthtreasuringisthepositive____34____wehaveonothers.Tothisday,Irememberthegentleman’sactions,eagerto____35____whenothersareinneed.21.A.promised B.struggled C.managed D.started22.A.time B.space C.money D.effort23.A.full B.nervous C.enormous D.empty24.A.regret B.realize C.confirm D.believe25.A.afford B.describe C.take D.reject26.A.happily B.slowly C.seriously D.awkwardly27.A.idea B.order C.error D.image28.A.access B.identification C.payment D.communication29.A.thought B.complaint C.doubt D.excuse30.A.instructed B.persuaded C.reminded D.encouraged31.A.agreed B.insisted C.left D.laughed32.A.promised B.hoped C.admitted D.discovered33.A.kindness B.patience C.bravery D.determination34.A.focus B.edge C.impression D.impact35.A.moveon B.stepin C.helpout D.getback第二節(jié)（共10小題；每小題1.5分，滿分15分）閱讀下面短文，在空白處填入1個適當?shù)膯卧~或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。LiCuiliwasregardedaskindofa“weirdo”whenshedecidedtoopenalibraryatherconveniencestoreprovidingbooksforvillagerstoread___36___freein2008.Whileotherswerebusymakingaliving,Li,afarmerwhoownedastoreinhervillage,___37___(think)bigger.Thatyear,shewatcheda___38___(perform)athervillagewithherson.Tohersurprise,theshowwaspoorandunsuitableforchildren.___39___(feel)anxiousthatchildrenwouldgrowupinsuchanenvironment,shewantedtoimprovethe___40___(culture)atmosphereinthevillagethroughthepowerofbooksAttheverybeginning,novillagercameforward___41___(borrow)herbook.Lidecidedtoattractchildrenfirstbyofferingsugartothosewhocametoread.Inthisway,moreandmorechildren___42___(attract)tothelibrary.Surprisedtodiscoverchildrenbehavedmuchbetterthanbefore,parentsbegantospeak___43___(high)ofLi’seffortsandoffersupport.Whatbeganasamother’sworrynowallowsreadingtothriveinherhometown.HerWeiguangLibrary,___44___startedwithonly200books,hasgrownintoareadingcenterhousing5,000-6,000books.ShenameditWeiguangbecauseshebelievesnomatterhowfaint___45___lightis,ithasthepowertokeepthefireburning.第三節(jié)（共6小題；每小題1分，滿分6分）閱讀下面句子，在空白處填入括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。46.Listeningtomusicis________(benefit)tostudentsbecauseithelpsthemrelaxandfocusbetter.(所給詞的適當形式填空)47.Themoonlandingin1969markedahistoric________(achieve)formankind.(所給詞的適當形式填空)48.Histirelesseffortsfinallybroughthimgreat________(satisfy).(所給詞的適當形式填空)49.Theteamworkedovertime,________(determine)tosolvetheAIchallenges.(所給詞的適當形式填空)50.Cheatingis________(harm)toone’shonestyandcharacter.(所給詞的適當形式填空)51.Thescholarmadeasignificant__________(contribute)torestoringancientdocuments.(所給詞的適當形式填空)第四節(jié)（共7小題；每小題1分，滿分7分）閱讀下面句子，在空白處填入括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。52.Itisdifficultforthewildlife__________(adapt)totheclimatechange.(所給詞的適當形式填空)53.She__________(inspire)bytheonlinespeechandbegantovolunteeratthecommunitycentereveryweekend.(所給詞的適當形式填空)54.Theclassicplay__________(perform)inover30countriessofar.(所給詞的適當形式填空)55.ThekidsexcitedlypreparedfortheSpringFestival,________(decorate)thehousewithlanterns.(所給詞的適當形式填空)56.Dr.LinQiaozhishowedgreatkindnessby__________(admit)manypoorpatientsforfreeinherhospital.(所給詞的適當形式填空)57.Theoldcastle,__________(surround)byancientwalls,hasstoodforoverathousandyears.(所給詞的適當形式填空)58.Hewasfedupwithfood________(lack)localcharacteristicsandalltastingthesame.(所給詞的適當形式填空)第五節(jié)（共7小題；每小題1分，滿分7分）閱讀下面句子，根據(jù)中文提示從方框內(nèi)選擇合適的單詞，在空白處填入該單詞的正確形式。makeprogressfigureoutbeawareofinspiteofasaresultinadditiontokeepsb.companybringabout59.She________(意識到)plasticwasteandstartedusingclothbags.60.Chineseresearchteams________(解決)howtoreducehigh-speedrailnoisein2023.61.Spaceexplorationhelpsuslearnabouttheuniverse,and________(結(jié)果),wegainnewknowledgeaboutourownplanet.62.OurAIclub________(取得進步)indesigningsmarttoolsinthepastmonth.63.________(除……之外)singing,healsoplaystheguitarduringschoolperformances.64.MyfriendLinalways________(陪伴我)whenIfeellonely.65.________(盡管)thebadweather,manypeoplestillattendedthefestivalandenjoyedthecelebrations.第三部分寫作（滿分20分）66.你校英文報正在開展“講述生活中的誠信故事”主題征文活動，請你用英文寫一篇短文投稿，內(nèi)容包括：1.描述一次真實的經(jīng)歷；2.分享你的感悟。注意：1.寫作詞數(shù)應(yīng)為100詞左右；2.標題和首句已給出，不計入總詞數(shù)；3.請按如下格式在答題卡的相應(yīng)位置作答。HonestyaroundUsAnhonestmomenttaughtmealifelonglesson.__________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________