2025-2026學(xué)年廣東省清遠(yuǎn)市清城區(qū)清遠(yuǎn)市第一中學(xué)高三上學(xué)期10月

期中英語試題

第一部分聽力（共兩節(jié)，滿分30分）

做題時，先將答案標(biāo)在試卷上。錄音內(nèi)容結(jié)束后，你將有兩分鐘的時間將試卷上的答案轉(zhuǎn)涂

到答題卡上。

第一節(jié)（共5小題;每小題1.5分，滿分7?5分）

聽下面5段對話。每段對話后有一個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中選出最佳選項。

聽完每段對話后，你都有10秒鐘的時間來回答有關(guān)小題和閱讀下一小題。每段對話僅讀一遍。

1.Howmanyhomeswillbefbrsale?

A.100.B.200.C.300.

2.Whatdoesthemanintendtoexpress?

A.Hisworryaboutthetrafficservice.B.Hiscuriosityabouthisfutureneighbor.C.Hisdissatisfaction

withtheenvironment.

3.Whattimedoesthewomanstartwork?

A.At8:00a.m.B.At8:30a.m.C.At9:00a.m.

4.Whatisthewomandoingrecently?

A.Sheisskippingbreakfast.B.Sheislosingweight.C.Sheislearninghowtocook.

5.Whatistheprobablerelationshipbetweenthespeakers?

A.Bossandclerk.B.Doctorandpatient.C.Teacherandstudent.

第二節(jié)（共15小題;每小題L5分，滿分22?5分）

聽下面5段對話或獨(dú)白。每段對話或獨(dú)白后有幾個小題，從題中所給的A、B、C三個選項中

選出最佳選項。聽每段對話或獨(dú)白前，你將有時間閱讀各個小題，每小題5秒鐘;聽完后，各

小題將給出5秒鐘的作答時間。每段對話或獨(dú)白讀兩遍，

聽下面一段對話，完成以下小題。

6.Whathappenedtothewoman?

A.Shewasrobbed.B.Herhousewasbroken.C.Shelostherpursesomewhere.

7.Whatcoloristhewoman'spurse?

A.Blue.B.Yellow.C.Red.

聽下面一段對話，完成以下小題。

8.WhyisSimonmakingihucall?

A.Tomakeareservation

B.TospeaktoDrSmith.

C.Toseekinformationonnuclearpower.

9.WhoisDrSmith?

A.Adoctor.B.Ateacher.C.Anexpert.

聽下面一段對話，完成以下小題。

10.Whereisthelistofbooksnow?

A.Inthewastepaperbasket.B.Intheman'sdrawer.C.Inthewoman'spocketbook.

11.Whatdoesthewomanthinkofthebooksonthelist?

A.Theyarejustwhattheywant.B.Theymaybegoodfbrher,:oo.C.Theyareneededbadlynow.

聽下面一段獨(dú)白，完成以下小題。

12.Whatistheregularactivityofthegroup?

A.Guidedwalks.B.Seasidelidy-ups.C.Identifyingbuncrflics.

13.Whatisthegroupdoingnow?

A.Repairinganearbywall.B.Increasingwildlifevariety.CPuttingupbirdnestingboxes.

14.Whatisthepurposeofthespeech?

A.Tobringinnewparticipants.B.Tolaunchaproject.C.Toraisefunds.

聽下面一段獨(dú)白，完成以下小題。

15.WhatcanthenewAl-poweredcustomersendeesystemdo?

A.Itcanaddressproblemsofallkinds.

B.Itcanunderstandcustomers,feelings.

C.Itcananswercustomers5questiors.

16.HowdoestheAl-basedimagerecognitiontechnologyhelpinsecurity?

A.Itcanstopsuspects.

B.Itcanidentifycriminals.

C.Itcandetectillegalbehaviors.

17.WhatisthechallengeindevelopingAIfbrmedicaldiagnosis?

A.Toanalyzelargeamountsofdata.

B.Tolowerthecostofdevelopment.

C.Toensurethereliabilityofdiagnoses.

18.WhatdoesthespeakerthinkofthefutureofAI?

A.Promising.B.Worrying.C.Threatening.

第二部分閱讀(共兩節(jié)，滿分50分)

第一節(jié)(共15小題;每小題2.5分，滿分37?5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。

A

LetsmovetoDorking,Surrey:perfectifyou'relookingforaneasylife

Whatsgoingfor?Dorkinghaswhatmanypeoplewantinlife:aneasylife,ajobthatpayswell,littletraffic,

nicepubsandfancyrestaurantsfbrfancynightsout.Dorkingisamarkettownwithbow-irontedantiqueshops.It's

acountywhereEnglishisterriblyspoken,inaccordancewithallexpectations.

Wellconnected?VeryTrains:fromtheDorkingstationtoLeatherhead(7mins),Horsham(22mins),London

Victoria(1hour)andWaterloo(51-56mins);fromDorkingWesttoGuildford(16-25mins)andGatwickAirport

(24-28mins).Driving:10-15minstotheM25ifthetrafficiskind;3()minsioGatwickandGuildford.

Schools:Primaries:StMartin'sCofE,PowellCorderoy,St.Joseph'sCatholicandStPaul'sCofEareallgood

ones,withStPaul'sCofEbeingoutstanding.Secondaries:BoththeAshcombeandPriorySchoolaregood.

Hangoutat...Everyone'stalkingaboutthenewrestaurantSorrel.TheRunningHorsespubinnearby

MicklehamtickstheSundaylunchbox.

Howmuch?Verynicepropertyofalltypes,from18,h-centurycottagesvialateVictorianartsto1920ssemis

(半獨(dú)立式住宅).TheRoseHillconscnationareaisanicespottostartwith.Largetownhouses:€650,000-€2m.

Smallerto\vnhouscs:€5()(),000-€650,000.Semis:€30(),()0()-€750,000.Cottages:€275,()00-€550,000.Flats:

€175,000-€400,000.Rentals:aone-bedroomflat,€825-€I,200pcm;atwo-bedroomhouse,€1,200-€1,400pcin.

Howothersthink?JaneHolmes:Hillsareeverywhereyoulook--BoxHill,RanmoreandLeithHill.It5s

beautiful.DanAndrew:Trafficisnotcontrolledbycommuters(通勤者)：folksworklocally,too.

1.WhatkindofplaceisDorking?

AAnidealcountyfbrmanypeople.

B.Acountywithasmallpopulation.

C.AlesspopularEnglish-speakingcity.

D.Anoldtownfamousfbrantiqueshops.

2.HowlongmayittaketodrivefromDorkingtotheM25atrushhoars?

A.5minutes.B.8minutes.C.10minutes.D.20minutes.

3.WhichofthefollowingisthebestprimaryinDorking?

A.PowellCorderoy.B.StMartin'sCofE.

C.StPaul'sCofE.D.ThePriorySchool.

4.Howmuchmayasmallertownhousecost?

A.€2m.B.€550,000.C.€175,000.D.€275,000

5.Whatisthewritingpurposeofthispassage?

A.Tosuggestaneasylifestyle.

B.ToshowthebeautyofDorking.

C.TorecommendmovingtoDorking.

D.TointroducethepropertyofDorking.

B

Docsitoftenfeelasiftheworldisgettingstupider?DatareleasedbytheOECDsuggeststhatafifthofadults

donobenerinmathsandreadingthanaprimaryschoolchild,inmailis,averagescoreshaveriseninaItwplaces

overthepasttenyears,butfalleninalmostasmany.Inliteracy（讀寫能力）,alotmorecountrieshaveseenscores

declinethanadvance,despitethefactthatadultsholdmoreandhighereducationalqualificationsthaneverbefore.

Demographicchangeofferssomeexplanation—newimmigrantsoftenstrugglewithanewlanguagewhile

thenative-bomhaveageingbrains.Basicnumeracy（計算能力）andliteracyareoddlyunfashionablecompared

withfashionable“soflskills”,likegenerativeAI:Overstatingtheimportanceoftimes-tables（乘*去表）seemseven

moreboringwhentalkingrobotspromisetodoallthehardwork.

Yetacenturyoftechnologicaldevelopmenthasnotcutdemandforpeoplewhoarcgoodwithnumbersor

words.AdultswhodobadlyintheOECD'stestsearnmuchlessthanthosewhotopthem.Theyarealsoinpoorer

health,lesssatisfiedwiththeirlife,13SStrustingofothersandmorelikelytofeelthattheyhavenovoiceinpolitics.

Whattodo?Improvinglessonsfbrchildrenisthesurestwayofcreatingmorecapablegrownups.England's

adultshavegraduallyimprovedtheirpositionintheOECD'srankings,mostlybecausetheyoungestonesare

scoringbetterthanbefore.Thesecondtaskistomodernizeoutdatedsystemsfbreducatingadults.Thesegive

dropoutsasecondchance;theyalsoservepeoplewhochangecareersandhelpimmigrantsintegrate.

Intoomanyplaces,acrazefbruniversitieshascutbackonRindingandfocusonthekindsoflessonsthat

peopleaged18andabovecouldbeoffered.Degreesarebecominglessmeaningful:theOECDhasfoundthateven

someuniversitygraduatespostnumeracyandliteracyscoresthatmightembarassachild.Meanwhile,thoseadults

whowanttoreturntoclasswithoutbeginningwithlong,expensiveuniversitycoursesoftenfindgoodalternatives

arelacking.Fasteractionstofixalltheseproblemsseemlikeabrightidea.

6.WhatdoesthedatareleasedbytheOECDshow?

A.Adultsmaybelessliteratethanbefore.

B.Themajorityofadultsarcwell-cducatcd.

C.Childrencanhaveeasieraccesstoeducation.

D.Adultsfindnumeracyandliteracylessuseful.

7.Whatdocsparagraph3mainlytalkabout?

A.Theeffectivenessofeducation.B.Theroleofadvancedtechnology.

C.Thevalueofliteracyandnumeracy.D.Thedeclineinpoliticalengagement.

8.WhyisEnglandmentionedinparagraph4?

A.Tocriticizeitsoutdatededucationsystem.

B.Torevealthedecreaseinitsdropoutrate.

C.TodemonstrateitshighrankingintheOECD.

D.Tohighlightthesignificanceofchildren'seducation.

9.Whatcanbeinferredfromthelastparagraph?

A.Universitystudentsarefinanciallysupported.

B.Childrenareembarrassinglyworseinnumeracy.

C.Degreesandabilitiesarenotnecessarilymatched.

D.Expensiveuniversitycourseshavegoodalternatives.

C

TheUKgovernmenthasaplantoreducewastethatshiftstheresponsibilityfordisposal（處置.）fromthestate

tothecompaniesthatmakeit.

Thelegislationrequireswasteproducerstopayintothesystemtliemselvesorthroughtheirsuppliersthatis

whatthegovernmenttermed,a"polluterpays"principal.Businesseswillhavetochangetheirwasteprocessing

beforethetaxcomesintoplay.Thisissimilartotheanti-wastelegislationpassedinFranceinFebruary2020that

prohibitsthedestruction（銷毀）ofunsoldclothing,cosmetics,hygieneproductsandelectricalproducts.Companies

willhavetoreuse,orrecycletheitems.

Dealingwithwasteisaglobalproblemandwemustdealwiththeover2billionmetrictonsofsolidwaste

generatedeveryyear.TheWorldBankestimatesthatoverallwastewillincreaseto3.4billiontonsifnothingis

donetochangethesituation.

ThedemandforlegislationlikethetoughattitudetheUKistakinghasbeenincreasingaccordingtoPositive

News.Anditisnotjustenvironmentalgroupscallingfbrthechanges.Thisisaconsumerdrivenmovementand

peoplearewillingtopaymorefbrsustainablebrands.JoshBowden,co-fbunderofNoissuetoldPositiveNews.

Whatisabsolutelycertainisthatlocalgovernmentswillsavealotofmoneyastheresponsibilityshiftstothe

pol.utcrs.Thatcouldbebetterinvestedinthingslikesocialcareorparksorlibraries/'Othercountrieshavemade

greatprogressinreducingwaste.Sweden'srecyclingprogramissoetYicientthatthecountryisrunningoutoftrash.

Therecyclingrateisalmost99percentandtheyarcrapidlyapproachingzerowaste.Today,largecompaniesarc

greeningtheirbrandsandmovingtosustainablepackagingincludingColgate,Waitrose,Nestle,andUnileverwhich

nowhasrecyclableblackpackaging.ThegovernmentoftheUKhopesthatothercompanieswillfollowtheir

example.Apartnershipbetweengovernmentlegislationandprivatecompanieswillgoalongwaytoreducingthe

tonsofwastegoingintoourenvironmenteveryyear.LawsliketheonesintheUKandFrancecanbeimplemented

aroundtheworld.

10.WhowillpayfbrihecostsdealingwithUK'swasteinthefuiure?

A.TheUKgovernment.

B.Thecompanies.

C.TheWorldBank

D.Thecustomers.

11.HowshouldFrenchshopsdealwithunsoldgoods?

A.Bydestroyingthem.

B.Bythrowingthemaway.

C.Bydonatingthemtopoorpeople.

D.Byreusingthem.

12.WhatdoesTheWorldBankthinkofworldwastedisposalproblem?

A.Serious.B.Optimistic.

C.Uncontrolled.D.Hopeful.

13.Whatcanweinferfbrthelastparagraph?

A.Localgovernmentswillspendmoremoneycontrollingpollution.

B.Almostallcompaniesarewillingtoreducethewaste

C.Swedenhasdoneagoodjobindealingwithwaste.

D.LawscontrollingwasteintheUKandFranceiscomplete.

D

Asnightfell,IknewIshouldgotobed.Instead,Iopenedmylaptoptorevisitaresearchproblem.IfIcould

justmakealittleheadwaybeforebed,IwassureIwouldsleepbetterandawakereadytoresolveallothertasks—

lecturestopolish,emailstosend.Butmyworkwasfhiitless,andbythetimeIgaveup,Ihadonly3hourstosleep.

1hadbeenstuckinthesamepatternsincegraduatingschool,workingwheneverpossibleandfillingtherestof

mytimewithreflectionaboutwork.Thingsweregettingworseinmynewrole—anewassistantprofessor,though.

Iknewthepotentialcostofcontinuingthisway,butIdidn'tknowhowtochange.

IstartedtothinkaboutalessonIhadlearned.Backthen,Iateconstantlyandbecameveryfat.Changeseemed

outofreachuntilIhappenedtogoafewnightswithouteatinganything.Iwassurprisedathowgoodthismademe

feelphysicallyandmentally.Itseemedlikeasustainablehabit,soIdecidedtomakeitapartofmyroutine.

Iwas3yearsintoafter-dinnerfasting（禁食）atthattime.Itoccurredtomethattheremightbeasimilarity

betweenmycurrentpatternofceaselessworkandmyearlierpatternofceaselesseating,soIdecidedtoestablisha

scheduledresetforworkaswell.EverySaturdaynightthroughMondaymorning,Iwouldshutoffallemail

notifications（通知）toinyphoneandkeepmylaptopshut.

Almostinstantly,mySaturdaynighthabitofdisablingemailnotificationsbecameaweeklyhighlight.On

Mondays,Ifoundmyselfreturningtotheofficewithasenseofrefreshment.Thequalityofmyworkimproved

duringtheday,givingmefreedomtodecidewhetherIwantedtocontinuewithanythingintheevening.

MyfastingexperienceshavetaughtmethatrestisfarmoreimportantthanIeverthought.Mybodyandmind

needrestfromfoodandworkinmuchthesamewayastheyneedsleep.

14.Howdidtheauthormostprobablyfeelasanewassistantprofessor?

A.Inspired.B.Valued.

C.Bored.D.Occupied.

15.Whywasfastingmentionedinthepassage?

A.Toshowdietingisimportant.

B.Toprovetheauthor'sstrongwill.

C.Tointroduceanunforgettableexperience.

D.Toexplainhowasolutionwasthoughtup.

16.Whichcanbestdescribetheauthor?

A.Wiseandindustrious.B.Successfulandgenerous.

C.Charitableandresponsible.D.Passionateandsympathetic.

17.Whatmessagedoestheauthormainlyexpress?

A.Lightsuppermattersalot.B.Formgoodhabitsasearlyasyoucan.

C.Loseweightbeforeitistoolate.D.Ashortescapefromworkisnecessary.

第二節(jié)(共5小題海小題2.5分，滿分12?5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。

Motivation:WhatIsItExactly?

Motivationisn'tsomethingjustboundtoleadersoraworkplace,itissomethingthatispresentinallofus.Our

parentsmotivateus,ourfriendsdo,andeveryonedoesit.Theremustalwaysbeareasontodosomethinginlife,

mayitbeinourprofessionalandpersonallives,thatnudgeiscalledmotivation.18Herearesomeofthe

characteristicsthatyoushouldknowabout.

Empowerment

EmpowermentisthemaincharacteristicofmotivatedleadersLeaderswhoaremotivatedwillempowertheir

employeesbyprovidingthemwithresponsibilityandautonomy.Youneedtogiveyouremployeesasenseof

freedom.Theyneedtoknowthattheycanhandlethingsontheirown.19Thiswillmotivatethemtobe

better.

Communication

Needlesstosay,effectivecommunicationisamustifyouwantyourworkforcetobemotivated,andthattoo

fbralongperiodoftime.Listentotheirneedsandthenconveyyourneeds.20Leaderscommunicatethe

purposeandsignificanceoftasksandprojects,makingteammembersunderstandwhytheircontributionsmatter.

RecognitionandReward

Therecannotbeanykindofmotivationwithoutproperrecognitionandreward.Mayitbeanykindof

workforce,theyneedareasontoperformbetter.21Thiscanincludebothintrinsicrewards(likepraise

andacknowledgment)andextrinsicrewards(suchasbonusesorpromotions).

Long-TermFocus

Motivationneedstobetherefbralongtime,short-termperformanceboostsarenotsustainableafterall.

Motivationistypicallyfocusedonthelong-termdevelopmentandgrowthofteammembers.22

A.Let'stakealookatmotivationfromaleader'sperspective.

B.Whenthisisdoneinapropermanner,youwillstartseeingfruitfulresults.

C.Trustintheabilitiesofyouremployeesandgivethemownershipofthetasks.

D.Leadersrecognizeandrewardteammembersfortheireffortsandachievements.

E.Leaderswhofailtocommunicateeffectivelyoftenseeadeclineintheirteam'sperformance.

F.GoodLeadersinvestintheirteam'sskills,capabilities,andpersonalsustainabledevelopment.

G.Recognizingachievements,bigorsmall,developsasenseofaccomplishmentanddrivesindividualstoexcel.

第三部分語言運(yùn)用（共兩節(jié)，滿分30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四個選項中選出最佳選項。

LastweekIwroteabouthowgivingtootherscananddoesliftyourlifeandbringsmorehappiness,

contentment,andevenbetterhealthandalongerlife.Itmusthave23metopracticewhatIwaspreaching

（宣揚(yáng)）becauselaterI24myselfinmycardrivingtothehighschoolthatallmykidsattendedandgoing

25totheofficewhereImadeaprettysizabledonation.

AsIwalkedoutofthebuilding,Ifeltsogoodandhappyinthe26ofmyheartandbrainthatI

27anotherschool.Imadeacouplemore28thatdayandfeltlikeIwasontopofthe

29.It'svery3。thatwhenImakedonations,includingallthose$2billsthatI31give

tokids,IalwaysfeelthatI32muchmoreoutofitthantherecipient（接受者）.Whatagreat

33itgivesme!Assciencehasproved,thereisagreat34betweenthebrainandthe

35.Thisallowsushumanstohelpand36ourentirephysicalbeingbywhatwerun

throughourheads.37isoneofthosethingsthatcansetoffalotofgood38feelingsinour

bodies.

Mostofus,whenwctalkaboutgiving,tendtothink39intermsofgivingmoney.Buttherearcso

manyotherwaysandthingstogive.Withverylittle40,Icameupwiththislistofthingswecangive

toethersthatcanbea￡1helptothosepeopleand,atthesametime,cangivea42toour

brains,souls,andbodies.

23.A.attractedB.prohibitedC.motivatedD.allowed

24.A.foundB.devotedC.committedD.dressed

25.A.suddenlyB.speciallyC.wellD.straight

26.A.presenceB.centerC.edgeD.absence

27.A.gotthroughB.registeredfbrC.rolledoverD.headedfor

28.A.donationsB.experimentsC.predictionsD.decisions

29.A.voiceB.buildingC.-worldD.mountain

30A.surprisingBinterestingC.annoyingDconvincing

31.A.oftenB.purelyC.simplyD.deliberately

32.A.makeB.shareC.getD.change

33A.shockB.feelingC.giftD.reward

34A.differenceB.restrictionC.gapD.connection

35.A.bodyB.heartC.muscleD.ankle

36.A.handleB.improveC.spreadD.block

37.A.PurchasingB.OrganizingC.GivingD.Changing

38.A.officialB.foreignC.familiarD.positive

39.A.fortunatelyB.constantlyC.primarilyD.eventually

40.A.effortB.contributionC.requirementD.chance

41.A.realB.legalC.formalD.huge

42.A.terminalB.liftC.trainD.rest

第二節(jié)(共10小題;每小題15分，滿分15分)

語法填空

“Thatisasleepingdragon.^^Napoleon,43wasthefiiturcFrenchemperor,oncesaid.uLcthimsleep!

Ifhewakes,hewillshaketheworld?'In1803,herecognizedChina'spotential.Incharge44thegreatest

militaryandeconomicpowerofhisday,Napoleonhadaneyeforopponents.Now,China'stotaldomesticproduct

passed45ofbothBritainandFrance.IfNapoleonarrivedinBeijingtoday,he

would46(undoubted)say,UItoldyouso.”

NowhereisChina'sinfluencemoreapparentthanBeijing.AsChina's47(politics)andculturalcenter

ofChina,Beijingoflersaquicklookintothenation'sexpansivehistoryanditsrapid48(develop).You'll

findpreservedpalacesspreadingelbowswithnewsubwaystationsandpeacefullamaseries(藏傳佛教寺

院)49(share)spacewithworldclassstadiums.Manyofthecity'shistoricalsites,suchastheForbidden

CityandTiananmenSquare,50(be)well-knowntotheworld.Yet,themostpopular

attraction51(1ocale)outsideBeijing:TheGreatWallofChinawindsthroughthehillsnorthofthecity.

Whenyouwitnessthis52(astonish)accomplishmentofancientChina,youtoowillsensethegreat

potentialofthismoderncountry.

第四部分寫作(共兩節(jié)，滿分40分)

第一節(jié)(滿分15分)

53假定你是季華，你校羽毛球俱樂部下周將舉行校羽毛球比賽決賽，請寫一封郵件，邀請你的外國朋友

Sam與你一起觀看，內(nèi)容包括：

1.比賽安排；

2.見面時間和地點(diǎn)；

3.表達(dá)期待。

注意：

1.詞數(shù)80左右；

2.可適當(dāng)增加內(nèi)容，以使行文連貫；

3.開頭和結(jié)尾已給出，不計入總詞數(shù).

DearSam,

I'mextremelyexcitedtotellyouthatourschoolbadmintoncluowillholdthefinalcompetitionnextFridayat

3o,clock