2025~2026學(xué)年福建省福州第四中學(xué)高三上學(xué)期10月月英語考試卷一、閱讀理解(★★)1.Whichcontestismostsuitablefora490-wordsci-fistory?

A．TRAVELTALES.B．CROSS-GENERATIONFRIENDS.C．GRANDFLASH2025.D．NATURALWORID.2.Howmuchshouldanon-subscriberpayatleasttoenter2contests?

A．￡7.50.B．￡12.C．￡15.D．￡18.50.3.WhatdistinguishesNATURALWORLDfromothercontests?

A．Itcloseslaterthanothers.B．Itacceptsnon-fictionentries.C．Itoffershighestrunner-upprize.D．Itappealstoprofessionalwriters.(★★★)Atfirstsight,Easthopedoesn’tseemmuchlikeaCassandra.Shesmilesalot.Hermanneriskindandmotherly;pushedtonameherprofession,youmightguessatnurseorteacher.Butlookcloser.Easthopeisanemergencyplannerwhosejobistosupportthesurvivorsofmajordisasters,inwhichcapacitysheactedfollowingthe2004IndianOceantsunamiandthefireatGrenfellTower.Fortwodecades,thepublicknewnothingaboutthisvitalwork,whichwentonbehindthescenes,thoughshewashugelyadmiredinwhatwemightcallprofessionaldisastercircles:avoiceofcalmandafountainofwisdom.Butin2023,shepublishedabest-sellingbookabouthercareer,WhentheDustSettles,andthatchanged.Peoplebecameveryinterestedinwhatshedid.“Atliteraryfestivals,mostauthorsgetquestionsabouttheirwritingprocess,”Easthopesays.“ButIwouldn’tgetthose.WhatpeoplewantedfrommewastoknowhowIlivedwiththeknowledgethatIhave.Wasn’tIafraid?HowdidIhandle?IwouldtellthemthatIdidn’tliveafraid,andIwouldgivethembasicadvice.Butthiswasn’tenough.”Intheend,shefeltshehadnochoicebuttowriteasecondbook,oneinwhichshewouldtrytodistill(濃縮)allthatshehaslearnedforthebenefitofeachindividual.WhileherpublisherdescribesComeWhatMayasaroadmapforresilience(韌性),thewordisoneEasthopedislikes.Ready,shesuggests,isabetterone.Easthopealsoremindspeoplethatsmallthings,likelosinghairduringillnessorconsumingtoomuchfoodaftersomeonedies,stillmatter.Sheencouragespeopletoremember,nottoforget,whathappenedduringdisasters,becausesucheventsleavealong-lastingeffect.4.WhatmightaCassandrabelikeaccordingtoparagraph1?

A．Severeandforbidding.B．Competentandcautious.C．Friendlyandenergetic.D．Cheerfulandapproachable.5.WhatledtoincreasedpublicawarenessofEasthope’sworkin2023?

A．Thepublicationofabestseller.B．Thegrowthofprofessionaldisastercircles.C．Herinvolvementin2004tsunamirelief.D．Hersuddenrisetofamethroughmedia.6.Whyarereaders’questionscitedinparagraph3?

A．TorevealEasthope’spersonalfears.B．ToexplainEasthope’swritingprocess.C．ToshowEasthope’swritingmotivation.D．TopresentpublicdoubtsaboutEasthope’swork.7.WhatdoesEasthopeagreeonhandlingdisasters?

A．Resiliencemattersmost.B．Forgettingaidsrecovery.C．Positivethinkingtakesthelead.D．Minorsufferingsdeserveattention.(★★★)Travellershavelongfearedbeingswallowedintothepeatlands(泥炭地):“Ifhisfootslips...itispossiblehemaynevermorebeheardof,”describedWilliamGilpinin1772.Butnowtheimageofthisecosystemfinallyturnsacorner.UNESCOhasrecognizedtheFlowCountryasaworldheritage(遺產(chǎn))site-thefirstpeatlandtomakethelist-duetoitsnaturalcharacteristics:theremarkablevarietyofplantsandanimalsthatlivethere.It’salsorecognizedthatthesepeatlandsarenothumankind’senemybutanimportantpartnerinthefightagainstclimatecrisis.PeathasformedintheFlowCountryfor8,000years,trappingcarbon.It’svitalthiscarbonstaystoavoidfurtherglobalheating.TheFlowCountrywaschosenforitsnaturalheritagenotculturalsignificance,whichcomesasawelcomecontrasttothevastmajorityoftheUK’sotherworldheritagesites.PrioritisingculturemightmakesenseforplaceslikeStonehengeorDurhamCathedral,buttheLakeDistrict?Notsomuch.TheLakeDistrictNationalParkisremarkableforitsnaturalgeography:deepvalleys,unevenpeaksandicylakes.Peoplehavelongshapedthearea,buttheirimpactisjustathinlayeronaremarkablysplendidlandscape.Yet,whentheparkgainedworldheritagestatusin2017,itwaslargelyuponthebasisofitsrelativelyrecenttraditionofsheepfarming.ThedecisionreflectedhowtheEnglishperceivethenaturalworld.ButtherecognitionoftheFlowCountrylooksevenmoreprofound.Itrepresentsachangenotonlyinourperceptionofpeatlandsbutofnatureitself.UnliketheLakeDistrict,itprioritisesnotsheep,butmoss(苔蘚).Thisapproachalignswiththegrowingmovementtorecognisetherightsofnature:toreframethenaturalworldassomethingmorethanacollectionofrawmaterials.Noneofthatistoignorehumans’roleintheFlowCountrybutweshouldrecognizethatnolandscapeintheUKcanbeconsideredinisolationfromitsculture,whilealsorememberingthatthehumanstoryneverunfoldsalone.8.WhydoestheauthorquoteWilliamGilpininparagraph1?

A．Toillustratetheauthor’spoint.B．Togiveascientificexplanation.C．Toprovidehistoricalbackground.D．Topresentacommonpartialview.9.ForwhatwastheFlowCountryrecognizedasaUNESCOWorldHeritagesite?

A．Climatebenefitandnaturalvalue.B．Beautifulsceneryandconservationefforts.C．Geographicaluniquenessandrarespecies.D．Educationalsignificanceandculturalvalue.10.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“alignswith”inparagraph4mean?

A．a(chǎn)ddresses.B．matches.C．Challenges.D．Outweighs.11.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?

A．TheformationoftheFlowCountry.B．TherecognitionoftheLakeDistrict.C．Thelong-overduerespectforpeatlands.D．Theconservationdifficultiesofpeatlands.(★★★)HiromuYakura,apostdoctoralresearcherattheMaxPlanckInstituteforHumanDevelopment,firstbecameawareofdifferencesinhisownvocabularyaboutayearafterChatGPTcameout.Researchershadpreviouslyfoundthatuseoflargelanguagemodels(LLMs),suchasthosethatpowerChatGPT,waschangingvocabularychoicesinwrittencommunication,andYakuraandhiscolleagueswantedtoknowwhetherspokencommunicationwasbeingaffected,too.ResearchersfirstusedChatGPTtoeditlargeamountsoftextlikeemailsandarticlesusinginstructionssuchas“polish”or“improveclarity.”TheyidentifiedwordsChatGPTaddedfrequently,like“delve,”labelingtheseGPTwords.Next,theteamanalyzedover360,000YouTubevideosand770,000podcast(播客)episodesfrombeforeandafterChatGPT’sreleasetotracktheuseofGPTwordsovertime.TheycomparedtheGPTwordswith“synthetic(合成)controls,”whichwereformedbymathematicallyweightingsynonyms(同義詞)thatweren’tfrequentlyusedbythechatbot-suchsynonymsfor“delve,”forexample,couldinclude“examine”and“explore.”Theteam’sresultsshowasignificantriseinGPTwordsinthe18monthsafterChatGPT’srelease.Thewordsdidn’tjustappearinformal,scriptedvideosorpodcastepisodes;theywerepepperedintonaturalconversation,too.“ThepatternsstoredinAItechnologyseemtobesendingbacktothehumanmind,”notesco-authorLevinBrinkmann,describingaculturalfeedbackcycle:humanstrainAIontext,AIreturnsstatisticallyremixedversions,andthenpeopleunconsciouslyadoptitspatterns.“It’snaturalforhumanstoimitateoneanother,butwe’remorelikelytocopywhatsomeoneelseisdoingifweperceivethemasbeingknowledgeableorimportant,”Brinkmannsays.AsmorepeoplelooktoAIasaculturalauthority,theymayrelyonandimitateitoverothersources,resultinginalikenessoflanguagestylesandexpressions.TrackingLLMs’culturalimpactiscritical,accordingtotheUniversityofChicagoexpertJamesEvans.“Inthismomentintheevolution(進(jìn)化)ofLLMs,lookingatworddistributionistherightmethodologytounderstandhowthetechnologyisaffectingthewaywecommunicate,”hesays,“Butasthemodelsmature,thesedistributionsaregoingtobehardertodistinguish.”Scientistsmayneedtolookatbroaderlinguistictrendsbeyondwordchoice,suchassentencestructureandhowideasarepresented.12.WhatmadeYakurabeginthenewresearch?

A．DesiretoexplorepotentialsofLLMs.B．Changesinpersonalvocabularychoices.C．Previousresearchonwrittencommunication.D．DissatisfactionoverpoorperformanceofChatGPT.13.WhyweretheGPTwordstrackedintheresearch?

A．Toshowhowdiversetheyare.B．Tomeasuretheirinfluenceonlanguage.C．Tocheckiftheyworkinvariouscontexts.D．Tocomparethemwithhumanwordchoices.14.Brinkmannmentionsthetrendoftheculturalfeedbackcycletoillustrate________.

A．itprovidesadifferentapproachtolearningB．itresultsinmisjudgmentofculturalauthoritiesC．itisanaturalpartoftechnologicaldevelopmentD．itcarriesahiddenrisktotherichnessoflanguage15.Whatissuggestedinthelastparagraph?

A．Anotableincreaseinsamplesize.B．Aprobableshiftinthefutureresearchfocus.C．Atimelyapplicationoftheresearchfindings.D．Athoroughevaluationofthecurrentresearch.(★★)Intoday’shyper-connectedworld,mostofusarefloodedbyanoceanofmessagesandsocialmediafeeds,fromthemomentwewakeuptotheinstantwecloseoureyes.It’snotjustamatterofconvenienceornoveltyanymore—fixationonscreenshasbecomeourhabit,anecessity,andevenanaddiction.16Constantengagementnotonlyconsumesourtime,butalsostealussomethingfarmoreimportant:peaceofmind.Silenceisascriticaltomentalhealthasvitaminsaretophysicalwell-being.Peopleareparticularaboutwhatfoodstheyputintheirbodies:whetherorganic,vegetarian,orfat-free.17Thementaljunkweabsorbdailycanbearguablyharmfulthantheoccasionalcheeseburgerordonut.Thenever-endingfloodofsensoryinputtaxesthebrain’slimitedattentionresources,leavinglittleroomfordeepthinking,reflecting,orcreativity.18Quiettimehelpsthebrainrelax,sortthroughwhatithastakenin,andregainlostmentalenergy.AsAmericanartistLeonardKorensuggestsinhisbookWabi-Sabi,silencecanbe’“anemptinessfullofpossibilities,”aspacewherecreativityandclarityemerge.Addingmomentsofquiettoyourdailyroutinedoesn’trequiredramaticchanges.19Betteryet,researchshowsthatbriefexposuretonature,likeawalkinthewoods,lowersstresslevels,reducesbloodpressure,andsharpensfocus.Thesebenefitsoccurbecausegreenspacesandnaturalsoundscapesprovideamuch-neededbreakfromtoday’sbusy,stressfulworld.Digitallifecrowdsoutsilence,makingsimplysittinginsilencealmostunthinkable—yettheverymomentsofstillnessarewhatourmindsreallyneed.Theyletuslistentoourthoughts,reflectonourexperiences,andconnectwithourselvesinawaythatisimpossibleinthenoiseofmodernlife.20

A．Butrarelydoweaskourselves:atwhatcost?B．So,shouldn’twemakelawsrequiringquiettimeeveryday?C．Itcanbeassimpleaspausing30secondstowatchclouds.D．Nexttimeyoureachforyourphone,resisttheurgeandsitinsilence.E．Wecheckourphone58timesaday,30%occurringduringworkhours.F．Buttheyaren’taspickyaboutwhattheyareexposedtothroughthesenses.G．Justasourbodiesneednutrition,ourmindsrequiresilencetofunctionwell.二、完形填空(★★★)MyparentsliveinthefoothillsofSantaBarbara,California.They’dbeentalkingaboutwantingtosetupsome_________traps,justtoseewhatsortsofanimalswerewanderingnearby.Lastyear,Ireceivedane-mailfrommydad,underasubjectline:“Secretcreature?”Therewasnobodytext,butattachedwasa(n)_________,just10seconds,shotinthenightvision.Itshowedatinycreature,_________downadriveway.Theanimalstopsmidway,turnsslightlyandthendisappearsintothe_________.Watchingitagain,Istillcouldn’t_________itbutnoticedthatthedrivewaylookedoddly_________.Itwasmychildhoodhome.Iguessmyparents’camerawasfinally_________inourbackyard.Soonmoree-mailswithmorevideoscamein.BytheendofthisFebruary,myfatherhad_________apairofrabbits,plusmorefoxes.Hehadalso_________thecaseofthesecretcreatureinlastyear’svideo.Itwasaraccoon(浣熊)thatbecame__________becauseitlostitstail.“Canyoubelieveit?”myfatherlaughed__________onthetelephone—hewasjustoverjoyedabouthisgreat__________.Forme,thepleasureinwatchingthesevideoswasthatthey’veturnedourfamiliarbackyardintoaplacefullof__________.Insomesense,itservesasa__________evenintheplaceswethinkweknowbest,there’salwaysmoretoexploreand__________about.21.A．a(chǎn)nimalB．sensorC．manD．camera22.A．photoB．messageC．videoD．a(chǎn)dvertisement23.A．dancingB．breakingC．drivingD．charging24.A．mistB．darknessC．coldD．noise25.A．makeB．a(chǎn)nalyzeC．identifyD．examine26.A．realisticB．primitiveC．familiarD．unreal27.A．outofdateB．inplaceC．outofcontrolD．indanger28.A．huntedB．stoppedC．trackedD．missed29.A．heardB．solvedC．carriedD．marked30.A．unrecognizableB．unpredictableC．unbelievableD．unacceptable31.A．disappointedlyB．regretfullyC．relievedlyD．excitedly32.A．discoveryB．expectationC．enquiryD．a(chǎn)ssumption33.A．energyB．historyC．opportunitiesD．secrets34.A．warningB．reminderC．challengeD．choice35.A．wonderB．worryC．complainD．dream三、語法填空(★★★)閱讀下面短文,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。Thecheongsam,orQipao,istheclassicdressforChinesewomen,whichcombinesthe36(elegant)ofChinesetraditionwithuniqueelementsofstyle.Thisclose-fittingdress,37(feature)bystandcollar,rightsideopening,fittingwaistandslipbottom,whichcanfullysetoffthebeautyofthefemaleshape,38(come)fromChina’sManchuNationalityandbecamepopularamongladiesoftheroyalfamilyintheQingDynasty.Inthe1920s.thecheongsamexperiencedachangewiththeinfluenceofWesterstyles,includingitslength39(shorten),whichallowedthebeautyofthefemalebodytobefullydisplayed.Startingfromthe1940s,cheongsamsbecamecloser-fittingand40(practical)andinsummer,womenworesleevelessdresses.Itdidn’tbecomestandardfemaleclothes41the1960s.Today,withitsvarietyofstyles,thecheongsamshowsitscharmatmanymarkets.MoreandmorewoneninChinaappreciateitsbeauty.Forinstance,when42(wife)ofChina’sambassadorsattendimportantsocialgatherings,thecheongsamistheirfirstchoiceamongdresses.Infact,quiteanumberof43(influence)peoplehavesuggestedthatcheongsamshouldbecomethenationaldressforwomeninChina.Manyforeignwomenareeagertoget44(they)acheongsamshouldtheyvisitChina.CheongsamisnolongeranarticleofclothingparticulartoChinesewomen,45isaddingtothevocabularyofbeautyforwomenallovertheworld.四、書信寫作(★★★)46.假定你是李華，是國(guó)際校志愿者社團(tuán)成員。上周你參加了由你校志愿者社團(tuán)組織的“幫助社區(qū)老人跨越數(shù)字鴻溝”志愿活動(dòng)。你認(rèn)為活動(dòng)組織方面有一些可以改進(jìn)的地方。請(qǐng)給社團(tuán)指導(dǎo)老師外教MissEvans寫一封郵件，說明問題并提出建議。內(nèi)容要點(diǎn)：1.發(fā)現(xiàn)問題；2.提出建議。注意：1.寫作詞數(shù)應(yīng)為80個(gè)左右；2.請(qǐng)按如下格式在答題紙的相應(yīng)位置。DearMissEvans,_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Sincerely,LiHua五、書面表達(dá)(★★★)47.閱讀下面材料，根據(jù)其內(nèi)容和所給段落開頭語續(xù)寫兩段，使之構(gòu)成一篇完整的短文。Therecomesatimeforeveryfamilywhenthetablesturnandtheparenthastoanswertothechild.MinecamerecentlywhenmywifeandIstayedwithoureldersoninLosAngeles—ourfirstvisitinseveralyearsandthelongestsincehemovedwestin2014.Awholeweekunderhisroof!“Dad,don’tleavethewaterrunningwhenyoubrushyourteeth,”Nathaniellecturedonourfirstnight.ThesamewhenIwashedmyhands.Allright,Ifigured,thisisCalifornia,wheredroughtisaconcern.ButIalsogotblamedforpullingextrapapertowelstowipethekitchencounterandwasinstructedtousethedishcloth,whichdidn’tseemsanitary(衛(wèi)生的).Morerulesfollowed.Nottoleavemyclunkywalkingshoessittingout,anddidI