2024-2025學(xué)年江蘇省蘇州市工業(yè)園區(qū)星海實驗中學(xué)高一年級第二學(xué)期3月月考英語試題

一、閱讀理解(★★★)CelebrateMuseumSelfieDayonJanuary15!MuseumSelfieDayistheperfectblendofart,culture,history—andselfies!MarkyourcalendarsnowforJanuary15.MarDixon,aleaderinsocialmediaandtheculturalsector,createdMuseumSelfieDayin2014aspartofherquest(追尋)tomakemuseumsfunforeveryone—thuschangingtheimageofmuseumsfromboringinstitutions,toplacesthatanyonecanenjoy.Thissimpleconcept—takingafunselfieinamuseum—hasbecomeaglobalmovement,withpeople,museums,newsoutlets,andorganizationsfromaroundtheworldgettinginontheaction.VisitorsandstaffatmuseumsstillparticipateeachyearbysharingtheirMuseumSelfiephotosonsocialplatforms.Fromancientartifactstomodernmasterpieces,everymuseumoffersauniqueopportunityforaselfiemoment.HowtoparticipateinMuseumSelfieDay●VisitaMuseum:Headtoanymuseum,gallery,orculturalinstitution.●FindaFeatureYouLove:Chooseanexhibitorpiecethatinspiresyou.●TakeaSelfie:Snapapicturewiththeexhibitorfeatureinthebackground.●PostYourPhoto:ShareitonX,Bluesky,Instagram,orFacebookusing#MuseumSelfieDayor#MuseumSelfie.Don’tforgettotagthemuseumandaddacaptiondescribingtheexhibitoryourexperience!●GetCreative:Usefilters(濾鏡),props,orposestomakeyourpoststandout.Havefunwithit!JointhemovementthisJanuaryandhelpkeepMarDixon’svisionalivebycelebratingmuseumsasvibrant,welcomingspacesforeveryone.1.WhydidMarDixonlaunchMuseumSelfieDay?

A．Toshapethedullimageofmuseums.B．Toinvitesocialmediauseinmuseums.C．Tomakemuseumsenjoyableforall.D．Toboostthesalesofmuseumtickets.2.WhatareparticipantsrecommendedtodoonMuseumSelfieDay?

A．Shareanuneditedphoto.B．Visitanassignedmuseum.C．Postonamuseum’swebsite.D．Takeaselfiewithanexhibit.3.Whomightbenefitmostfromreadingthistext?

A．Collectorsseekingraremuseumpieces.B．Individualsinsearchoffunculturalevents.C．Organizersinwantofwelcomingspaces.D．Artistspursuingphotographytechniques.(★★★)ScottMcKenzieandJeremyUhrich,twodadsfromHuntingdon,havetransformedtheirpassionforbakingintoaheartwarmingcommunityeffort.ThisjourneybeganwhenMcKenzie,58,foundhimselflaidofffrompreviousjobanddecidedtolearnanewskilleveryweek.Bakingwasoneofthesenewskills,andhewaspleasantlysurprisedbythequalityofhisfirstbatchofcookies.Proudly,hesharedhiscreationonsocialmedia,catchingtheattentionofUhrich,alongtimefriend,whoplayfullychallengedhimtoabake-off.Uhrich,42,bakedwithhissonsthatsamedayandproposedacompetitiontoMcKenzie.Thetwoagreedtoletcommunityworkersinthecommunityjudgethetreatsasathank-youfortheirhelpduringthechallengingtimes.Thecompetitionwasasuccess,butMcKenzieandUhrichdidn’tstopthere.Theydecidedtodelivertherestofthecookiestocommunityworkers,sparkinganideathatwouldeventuallybecomeCookiesforCaregivers.Thetimingcouldn’thavebeenmorecrucial—thecommunityhadrecentlyexperiencedaterribleearthquake,leavingmanyhomesdestroyedandfamiliesdisplaced.Aspartoftherebuildingefforts,aFacebookgroup,CookiesforCaregiverswasborn.McKenzieandUhrichallowedtheirneighborstovolunteertomaketreatsforfirstrespondersandbusinessownerswhowereworkingtirelesslyintheaftermathoftheearthquake.Sincethedisasterstruck,morethan100peoplehavejoinedthegroup,bakinganddeliveringmorethan15,000cookiestoworkersathospitals,grocerystores,firedepartments,andmore.TheimpactofCookiesforCaregivershasbeenprofound.Uhrichsays“they’veseenalotofsmilesandtearsduringdeliveries”.Theprojecthasbroughttogethermembersofthecommunitywhomayhaveneverinteractedotherwise,allwithacommongoalofshowinggratitudetothesoonthefrontlinesoftherebuildingeffortsaftertheearthquake.McKenziesays“theyplanoncontinuingtheeffortbecausetheyareimmenselygratefulfortheselflesscontributionsandwanttoexpresstheirappreciationtoasmanypeopleaspossible”.4.WhathappenedtoScottMcKenziebeforehestartedtobake?

A．Hewasunfortunatelyoutofwork.B．HechallengedUhrichonsocialmedia.C．Hesufferedalotduringthehardtimes.D．Heworkedasajudgeinthecommunity.5.WhatinitiallyinspiredtheideaofCookiesforCaregivers?

A．Smilesandtearsduringdeliveries.B．AcompetitionbetweenMcKenzieandUbrich.C．Positiveresponsestothecookies.D．Therebuildingeffortsafteraterribleearthquake.6.Whatisparagraph3mainlyabout?

A．Theseverityofaterribleearthquake.B．ThedevelopmentofCookiesforCaregivers,C．TheimpactofCookiesforCaregivers.D．Thereactionsofrespondersandbusinessowners.7.Whatmessageisconveyedinthepassage?

A．Devotionandrewardsgohandinhand.B．Neverleaveoutthegratitudefromothers.C．Remembertocountyourblessings.D．Kindnessislikearippleinapond.(★★★)Amajorscientificachievementhasbeenrecognizedwiththe2024NobelPrizeinChemistry.Thisawardwasgiventoateamusingmachinelearningtosolveabigprobleminbiology:predictinganddesigningthe3Dshapesofproteins(蛋白質(zhì)).Mostofthisworkwasdoneatatechcompany,markinganotableshiftthathigh-levelscientificresearchcanalsooriginateoutsidetraditionalacademicsettings.Proteinsarecrucialforourbodiesandareinvolvedinalmosteverybiologicalprocess.Theshapeofaproteindeterminesitsfunction.Ifaproteinisshapedincorrectly,itcancauseseriousdiseaseslikeAlzheimer’sanddiabetes(糖尿病).Historically,predictingaprotein’sshapefromitsaminoacidsequence(序列)wasverydifficultandpuzzledscientistsfordecades.ThebreakthroughhappenedwithA-Fold,amachinelearningprogramthatcanaccuratelypredictproteinstructuresfromtheiraminoacidsequences.Thistoolhaschangedthefield,providinginsightsintothestructureofover200millionproteinssofar.Thisdataisexpectedtospeedupprogressinmedicineanddrugdevelopment,openingnewwaystotreatdiseases.Thetechcompany’ssuccesswithA-Foldalsounderscoresthegrowingimpactofartificialintelligenceinvariousscientificdomains,showingthatAIcantacklecomplexbiologicalproblemsandcontributetocriticaladvancementsinhealthandmedicine.TheNobelPrizecommitteeawardedthisworktohighlightthevalueofcombiningdifferentareasinscience,wheretechnologyandbiologymeettocreateamazingresults.ThisachievementnotonlyshowswhatAIcandobutalsosetsanexampleforfuturescientificprojectsthatcombinetechnologywithtraditionalresearchtoaddressglobalproblems.8.Whywastheteamawardedthe2024NobelPrizeinChemistry?

A．Theymadeabreakthroughandfoundacurefordiseaseslikediabetes.B．Theyanalyzedthefunctionsofessentialproteinsatatechcompany.C．Theyworkedoutproteinstructureswithamachinelearningprogram.D．Theycreatedanewwaytotreatdiseasesthroughtraditionalresearch.9.Whyistheshapeofaproteincriticaltoitsfunction?

A．Itleadstothedevelopmentofthediseases.B．Itoffersinsightsintothestructureofprotein.C．Itspeedsuptheprogressofmedicineanddrug.D．Itaffectstheprotein’sroleinbiologicalprocesses.10.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“underscore”inparagraph4mean?

A．Minimize.B．Highlight.C．Question.D．Overlook.11.Whatpossibilitydoestheauthorimplyaboutthefutureofscientificresearch?

A．Anincreaseinjointeffortsbetweendifferentfields.B．Anamazingchangeinacademicresearchsettings.C．Anewfocusonsolvingbiologicalproblems.D．Alesseneddependenceonmachinelearningtechniques.(★★★)Musk,Hawking,Gates—thetechgiantshaveredoubledtheirwarningsabouthowwecoulddestroyourselveswithtechnology.Butthey’renottalkingaboutdeliberatelypushingbuttonstotriggerdisaster.Theymeanaccidentallykillingourselveswithsomethingthatweinventforourbenefit.It’salittleembarrassingtohavetoadmitthataccidentaldeathsareincreasinginaworldthatourancestorsmadesaferforhundredsofyears.Ourgrandparentssawtheinventionoftheautomobile,thebulldozer(推土機)andsoon,andtheymadethemallsafer.However,nowadays,weputasmartphoneoneveryhand,andnowmorethan1000distraction-relatedcrasheshappenonourroadseveryday.Kidsandpetsdieofheatstroke(中暑)insidecars—weareontracktosetanewrecordforhotcardeathsin2021.WemaynothavetoworryaboutAI,butourinnovationsarequietlyoutpacingourability.Weplaceblindtrustincomplexsystemsthatreveallittleabouthowtheywork.Itseemsthatwehavesuperhumanabilities,andconsumersseemwillingtoplayalong.Theydriveataspeedof80mphwithaphoneandacupofcoffee,andtheyareproudoftheirmultitasks.Sure,otherpeopleonphonesaredangerous,butyoucansmoothlyswitchyourattentionandnoticewhenanyemergencyoccurs,right?Whenwemisjudgedasituationinthepast,wegotimmediatefeedback.Buttechnologycanplacetheconsequencesofourmisstepsatadistance.Delayedreactions,complexchainreactions—theseareallpartofhowtechnologyworks.Buthavingadaptedtoaworldofnewinventions,wearecrazyaboutdriver-lesscars,seldomstoppingtoconsiderwhatcouldgowronglaterdowntheroad.Worsestill,technologyisevenhackingourfeedbacksystem.Wegetexcitedwhenwecheckourphonewhiledriving.EdithHarbaugh,whosecompany,LaunchDarkly,specializesinthecontrolledreleaseofnewtechnologyintothewild,pointedoutthatwe’recreatingadangerouslyunbalancedsystemofactionsandrewards:“Wearenotgivenicecreamseverytimewedosomethingsafe.”Soitistoolatetoworryaboutthreateningtechnology,whichisuponus.Themodernworldisbreakingeverythingweknowaboutstayingsafe.Ifwehaveanyhopeofstayingalivewiththeriseofthemachines,wearegoingtoneedtolearntosurvivethethingswehavetoday.12.WhyisthewarningoftechgiantsmentionedinParagraph1?

A．Togiveadefinition.B．Tohighlighttheirwisdom.C．Toofferbackgroundinformation.D．Tointroducethetopic.13.WhichisNOTthereasonwhytechnologyisthreatening?

A．Webelieveincomplexsystemsblindly.B．Wecreatetoomanyintelligentinventions.C．Ourabilitycannotkeeppacewithinnovations.D．Technologycan’tgiveusfeedbackinstantly.14.Ifthepassagecontinues,whatmaybetalkedabout?

A．Theriseofthemachines.B．Thedestructionoftheworld.C．Themeasurestodealwiththeproblem.D．Theworriesaboutthreateningtechnology.15.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?

A．EveryCoinHasTwoSidesB．TechnologyisOutpacingourabilityC．TechnologyisKillingusD．HowShouldWeTackleMachines(★★★)Artisallaroundus.Itcanbefoundeverywhere,includingfancygalleries.people’slivingrooms,andonthesidesofbuildings.So,whyisartimportant?Itpromotesexpressionandcreativity.Ashumans,we’renaturallydrawntoartasaformofexpressionandcommunication.16It’sawayforthemtoexpressthemselvesbeforethey’reabletospeak.Infact,participationintheartsmayevenassistkidswithlanguage,motorskills,andvisuallearningdevelopment.17.Whensomeoneappliesforajob、therearecertainskillstheyneedtohavelikedataanalysisorbookkeeping.However,manyemployersalsounderstandtheveryimportantneedfortheskillswhicharehardtomeasureandoftendifficulttodefine.Someexamplesincludeaperson’sabilitytoadapttochange,thinkcreatively,orcollaboratewithteammembers.Itprovideshistoricalcontext.Artandhumanhistorygotogether.18.Whenwetakethetimetodiveintoartcreatedinthepast,wecanlearnaboutothergenerationsanderas.Wecanstudyarttofindoutwhatthosebeforeuswerefacingandhowtheyovercameit.19.Intherapysettings,artalsoprovidesanopportunityfordiggingdeeperandexpressingemotionsthataredifficulttodiscuss.20Inoneimportantstudy,childrenbetween6and12wereaskedtodrawahouseasadistractionafterthinkingaboutsomethingupsetting.Thisgroupwasabletoimprovetheirmoodwhencomparedwithchildrenwhowereinstructedtodrawthenegativeeventorsimplycopyanotherdrawing.

A．Ithelpsallofusdevelopnecessarysoftskills.B．Theseareitsmajorbenefits.C．Itcanhelppeoplehandlementalproblems.D．Thisiswhypeoplededicatetheirlivestostudyingcaveart,Shakespeareanplays,andsomuchmore.E．Similarly,futuregenerationswilllearnaboutcurrenteventsbytheartweleavebehind.F．Howdoesithaveanimpactonourlife?G．Childrenlovetodraw,singanddance.二、完形填空(★★★)Miller,afreelance(自由職業(yè)的)journalist,movedfromthecitytoasmalltownin2019.Hewantedto_______trafficjamsandenjoyaquieterlifestyle._______,lifeinthetownwasagainsthisexpectations.Justoneyearlater,Millersteppedupashistown’snewestvolunteer_______,arolethatwouldchallengehiminwaysheneverexpected.Despitebeing_______aboutthetrainingandpotentialrisksinitially,Miller’sfearsweresoonovershadowed(黯然失色)byagrowingsenseof_______.Eagertomakeadifference,he_______externalfirefightertraining,whichallowedhimtofightfiresfromtheoutsideto_______people.Forthenextthreemonths,hedevotedhimselftotraining,whichwasphysically_______,yetsignificantlyimprovedhisfitnessandmentalstrength.Beforelong,heearnedhis_______,becomingafullmemberofhiscrewandwasqualifiedtorespondto__________.Onaverage,Millerfacedabout60calloutseachyearwitheachofthem__________hisskillsandcourage,buthenevershookhisdetermination.“Itismassively__________toputyourselfoutthereforstrangers—theirgratitudemeansalot,”hesays.Despiteinitiallythinkingabout__________volunteeringsoon,Millerisnowdeterminedto__________.“IfeellikeI’mstilllearningandthat’sreallyexcitingtome,”hesays.“Oneoftheessentialthingsinlifeistofeelyouhavea(n)__________,andthisismine.I’llkeepgoingaslongasI’mableto.”21.A．reportB．investigateC．escapeD．change22.A．HoweverB．ThereforeC．MoreoverD．Instead23.A．teacherB．firefighterC．instructorD．journalist24.A．seriousB．optimisticC．curiousD．hesitant25.A．reliefB．justiceC．responsibilityD．a(chǎn)chievement26.A．signedupforB．lookedforwardtoC．gotawaywithD．cameupwith27.A．dismissB．interviewC．educateD．rescue28.A．embarrassingB．demandingC．satisfyingD．relaxing29.A．profitB．certificateC．reputationD．trust30.A．emergenciesB．questionsC．failuresD．differences31.A．matchingB．sharingC．valuingD．testing32.A．convincingB．challengingC．rewardingD．refreshing33.A．stoppingB．continuingC．conductingD．a(chǎn)pproving34.A．turnaroundB．handdownC．slowdownD．carryon35.A．paceB．imageC．goalD．a(chǎn)bility三、語法填空(★★★)閱讀下面材料，在空白處填入適當?shù)膬?nèi)容(1個單詞)或括號內(nèi)單詞的正確形式。Theidiom“goodmedicinetastesbitter”maynolongerholdinthecountry36itwasbornandbelieved.CollegestudentswhosoughthelpatatraditionalChinesemedicine(TCM)hospitalinChongqingwas37(pleasant)surprisedbyacupofsweetmilktea.Themilktea38(fill)withTCMingredients,yetittastesdelightful.It’slesssweetthanregularmilktea39hasasubtleherbalfragrance.Mostimportantly,it’sbeneficialtohealth.ThisinnovativemilkteaiscraftedbythenutritiondepartmentofChongqingJiangbeiHospitalofTCM.ThehospitalhascombinedTCMprocessingtechniques40contemporaryfoodproductionskillstoattractayoungerpopulation.Thehospital41(employ)variousmoderntechnologiestomaximizetheefficacyofTCMwhileimprovingthetastesince2023.Forinstance,42(reduce)bitterness,pharmacistsreplacerosepetals(花瓣)withroseessentialoil.Theyalsouseultrafinegrindingandfluidextractiontechnologies,optimizingtheeffectandflavorofginseng(人參).TheTCMmilkteaexemplifieshowtraditionalmedicineisappealing43theyoungergenerationinarelatableandapproachablemanner.Nowadays,onedoesn’tevenneedtovisitahospitaltoexperienceTCMinChina.InChongqing’sWansheng44(economy)developmentzone,aTCMnightmarketisheldeveryweekend.SeveralTCMpractitionersofferpulsereadingsatroadsidestalls.Overhalfofthevisitorsareyoungpeople45(interest)inhealthconsultationsforbodyconditioning,whichindicatesthattheyoungergenerationhasconfidenceinTCM.四、單詞拼寫(★★)46.EarnestHemingwaybelievedthatamancanbedestroyedbutnotd________.(根據(jù)首字母單詞拼寫)五、單項選擇(★★)47.Rememberthatactionshavec________.Therefore,thinkbeforeyouleap.(根據(jù)首字母單詞拼寫)六、單詞拼寫(★)48.ThepolicesaidtheywereanxiousaboutMrsSmith’ssafetyfivedaysafterherd________.(根據(jù)首字母單詞拼寫)(★★)49.Thecompanymadeahugep________fromthisdeal,leavingeveryonepleased.(根據(jù)首字母單詞拼寫)(★★★)50.Theislandofferedsuchawidev________ofsceneryandwildlifethatwewereallimpressed.(根據(jù)首字母單詞拼寫)(★★★)51.Theattractionofliteratureliesmoreinwhatit________(喚醒)inusthanwhatitsays.(根據(jù)漢語提示單詞拼寫)(★★★)52.Onhearingmynamecalled,I________(挺直)myselfuptoanswerthequestion.(根據(jù)漢語提示單詞拼寫)(★★)53.Inruralareas,familiesarestrugglingwith________(貧窮),unabletoaffordbasicnecessities.(根據(jù)漢語提示單詞拼寫)(★★★)54.“Ineversaidanyofthattoher!”Jenny________(申辯道).(根據(jù)漢語提示單詞拼寫)(★★)55.Thewholefoodchainisaffectedbytheoveruseof________(化學(xué)品)inagriculture.(根據(jù)漢語提示單詞拼寫)七、書信寫作(★★★)56.假定你是李華，你校正在為英語文學(xué)閱讀室設(shè)計標識，現(xiàn)向?qū)W生征集意見。請你給負責(zé)此項工作的外教Mr.Green寫郵件，從以下標識中選擇你最喜歡的一個，并說明理由。寫作要求：1.詞數(shù)80左右；2.可以適當增加細節(jié)，以使行文連貫。DearMr.Green,______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________LiHua八、書面表達(★★★)57.閱讀下面材料，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容和所給段落開頭語續(xù)寫一段，使之構(gòu)成一篇完整的短文。AGIFTFORGRANDPASummervacationwascoming.AndyandhisbrotherBerlinwerefilledwithexcitementastheythoughtofvisitingtheirgrandparentsagain.Afterthehappyfamilygotready,theysetoutforthegrandparents’eagerly.Ontheway,thebrother