2025-2026學年廣東省惠州市實驗中學高二上學期期中英語試題考試時長：120分鐘滿分：120分第一部分閱讀(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。ATheLatestNewstoInspireYoutoSeetheWorldInspiringVacationslaunchInspiringCruises(乘船游覽).CruisesbyInspiringVacationswaslaunchedwithourpassionfortravelandbroadexperiencecomingtogethertocreateadventuresatsea.Cruiseholidayplanningdoesn’thavetobecomplicated—fromthemomentyoubookuntilyoureturnhome,theprocessisquickandsmooth.Withouruser-friendlyplatformandoverallsupport,youcanrelaxandeagerlyexpectyournextjourneyontheopenseas.AsAustralia’smosthighlyawardedtouroperator,welovehelpingtravelersexploretheworld,andyou’llloveourspeciallyplannedcruisepackages!Visit.Thehappiestcityintheworldwasannounced.NowisagoodtimetoputDenmark’ssecond-largestcity,Aarhus,onyourlist.LocatedontheeastcoastoftheJutlandPeninsula,Aarhuswasrecentlynamedtheworld’shappiestcityaccordingtotheLondon-basedInstituteforQualityofLife’s2024HappyCityIndex.HavingfourMichelin-starredrestaurants,anenergeticstreetfoodscene,easyaccesstobeautifulnatureescapes,andoutstandingmuseumsandgalleries,Aarhusmaynotbeaswell-knownasCopenhagen,butitachievedthehighestscoreoutof1,650citiesworldwide,particularlyexcellingingovernanceandtheenvironment.PariscamesecondonthelistofRomanticCities.ArecentlistbyFunjetVacationsandTalkerResearchrevealedthat34percentofrespondentsrankedMauiasthemostromanticdestination,excellingParisbyjust1point.FollowingMauiandParis,RomeandVenicealsorankedhighlyinromancestakes,whileCancunroundedoutthetop5.Whilemostrespondentssuggestedwaitingaboutayearforafirsttriptogether,manywouldchoosetotravelsooner.1.WhatcantravelersbenefitfromInspiringCruises?A.Ausefulplatformtosharetravelexperiences.B.Acomplicatedbutwell-plannedcruiseholiday.C.Aquickandsmoothprocessfrombookingtoreturn.D.Achancetodesigntheirowntravelroutesandactivities.2.WhatmakesAarhusstandoutglobally?A.ItsMichelin-starredrestaurantsandstreetfood. B.Itshigh-qualitymanagementandenvironment.C.Itsbeautifulnatureandexcellentmuseums. D.Itssuitablelocationandeasyaccessibility.3.Whatisthemainpurposeofthispassage?A.Topromoteanewcruiseservice. B.Toanalyzeromanticcityrankings.C.Tocomparevarioustraveldestinations. D.Tosharethelatestnewsoninspiringtravel.BInmychildhood,wheneverIwasbeingunreasonable,orquestioningwhateverdirectionmymotherwasgiving,shewouldsay“I’mthemommaandyou’rethebaby.”Endofdiscussion.UntilonedaysheaskedmetodosomethingforherandIsaid,“No.You’rethemomma;I’mthebaby.”Itgaveheragoodlaugh.But,at31,I’mrealizingthedynamicmightbeshifting.She’sthemomma;I’mthebaby.ButI’malsosomethingelsenow.Morewillbeaskedofmetotakecareofher.Mymotherisgettingolder.Therealizationhitmeduringarecentvisithome.Inmymemory,ourhousewasn’tspotless,butI’dcallittidy.Weekendswereforcleaning.YetduringthisvisitIwastakenabackbypilesuponpilesofmailandpapersandjunk.Afridgefullofspoiledfood.Amountainofclothesbeggingtobelocated.Wasitalwaysthisway?Whendidshebecomeahoarder(囤積者)?Asymptomofaging?Butmymotherwouldlikeyoutoknowsomething:Sheisnotahoarder.Shespokefranklywithmoreself-awarenessthanIexpectedaboutlifeandtimeandhappiness.“ThetimethatIhavetogothroughthosethingswouldbemyweekends.DoIwanttospendmySaturdayafternoongoingthroughallthejunk?OrdoIwanttogohangoutwithmyfriends?Ithinkthelatter.Idon’twanttospendoneminuteofmyfreetimedoinganythingthatdoesn’tbringmejoy,”shesays.It’snotthatmymotherhasnoworriesaboutaging,butshecametotermswithitlongbefore.“Trey,youcouldspendsomuchtimeworryingaboutthingsthataren’tperfect.Thentimeslipsby,andthey’renevergoingtobe,”shecontinues.“Ithinkhappinessisamoment-to-moment,day-to-daykindofthing.It’snotsomethingyousustain.IstillthinkI’mhot-thatmightbeinmyhead,butsowhat.”4.Whatwastheauthor’stoneinhisresponsetoMominparagraph1?A.Unwilling. B.Pleased. C.Serious. D.Sympathetic.5WhatmadetheauthorthinkMomwasahoarderatfirst?A.Herrefusaltodonateoldstuff. B.ThemessinMom’shouse.C.Herpreferenceforaneconomicallife. D.ThedeclineofMom’shealth.6.Whydidn’tMomtidythehouseonweekends?A.Shehadplanswithherfriends.B.Shewastoooldtodoitonherown.C.Shedesiredapleasanttimeforherself.D.Shehadtroublesortingoutthejunk.7.WhichofthefollowingmaybestdescribeMom?A.Kindbutold-fashioned. B.Confidentbutuntidy.C.Hardworkingandfunny. D.Optimisticandadaptable.CNowadays,manyChinesetouristsaresotroubledbyholidaycrowdsthatseekingoutunheralded(冷門的)destinationshasbecomeatrendknownas“reversetravel”.Asidefromprovidingpeoplewithbettertravelexperienceswithfewercrowds,reversetravelalsomeetstheirneedfornoveltyanduniqueness.Akeydriveroftravelersheadingtolesser-knowncitiesiscost.WhiletheLaborDayholidaysawrecordnumbersofdomestictravelers,averagespendingperpersonremainedbelowpre-pandemiclevelsaccordingtoareport.Hotelsinlesser-knowncitiescanbefivetimescheaperthaninBeijingorShanghai.Thereversetraveltrendhasseensurgingbookingsinsmallercities,drivenmostlybyyoungpeopleescapingthecrowdsonShanghai’sNanjingRoadorinBeijing’sForbiddenCity.WangXinyuisoneofthem.DuringtheLaborDayholiday,sheleftforWeihai,alessfamouscityfortraveling.“NotonlycanIexperiencethelocalwayoflifebywanderingthroughaparkorexploringamarket,butthehotelherealsocostsonlyathirdofthepriceofNanjing’sdowntownhotels—it’smuchmorecost-effective,”saysWang.However,escapinglargepopularcitiesdoesn’tguaranteebetterexperiences.Therecentviralityofniche(小眾的)travelspotshasrevealedformerlyhiddengems(寶石)tomoretravelers,butmanysmalltownsandruralareasaren’twellequippedtohandlethenewtouristinflux.Handan,acityof9millioninHebeiProvince,sufferedovercrowdingduringtheLaborDayholidaywhenitwaslistedastheseventhmostpopular“niche”travelspotbysocialmedia.Thosewhocomewithhighhopesofidyllic(田園風的)breaksofteninsteadfindlimitedpublictransport,entertainmentfacilities,andcharm.Someevenreportboredom.Nodestinationortimeisperfect.Eithervisitorsseefamoussitesandfacethecrowds,orheadoffthebeatentrackandendureworseaccommodationandtransportoptions.“Withthecrazyamountofpeopletravelingnow,youhavetoletgoofsomethingifyouwantsomepeaceandquiet,”saysMr.Zhai,atourismresearcherfromBeijing.8.WhydoestheauthormentionWangXinyu’stravelingexperience?A.Toexplainhowtochoosehotels. B.TointroduceWeihai’sscenicspots.C.Topresentreversetravel’sadvantages. D.Toproveyoungpeoplelovetraveling.9.Whatmighthavecausedunpleasantreversetravelingexperiences?A.Lowbudgetwayoftraveling. B.Higherhotelcostsduringholidays.COvercrowdinginfamousdestinations. D.Inadequatefacilitiesinsmalldestinations.10.WhatmightbeMr.Zhai’sattitudetotraveling?A.Travelerspreferunheraldedspots. B.Travelersneedtothinkcarefully.C.Traditionaltoursareindecline. D.Reversetravelisanewtrend.11.Whatwouldbeasuitabletitleforthetext?A.ReverseTravel:TrendsandTroubles B.Cost-effectiveHolidaysGainPopularityC.HolidayCrowdsTroubleChineseTourists D.FamousAttractionsVSSmallDestinationsDItmightsurpriseyoutolearnthatdogsareplayinganincreasinglyimportantroleasconservationists.Forcenturies,theyhavebeenknownasman’sbestfriends.Now,theiruniqueabilitiesarebeingusedtohelpprotectsomeoftheworld’smostthreatenedspecies.Quickandloyal,dogspossessmanyqualitiesthatmakethemidealforfieldwork,butit’stheirextraordinarysenseofsmellthatmakestheminvaluableforconservationwork.Witharound220millionolfactoryreceptors(嗅覺受體)comparedtojust5millioninhumans,dogscandetectscents(氣味)andanalyzethemwithastonishingaccuracy,devoting40timesmoreoftheirbraintoscentanalysisthanwedo.Thankstothisincredibleabilitysomedogsarenowbeingtrainedtosaveat-riskanimalsbysniffing(嗅)outtheirdroppings.AttheUniversityofWashington’sConservationCaninesfacility,20speciallytraineddogshavesuccessfullytrackedkillerwhaledroppings,whichonlyfloatbrieflyontheocean’ssurface.Analyzingthesesamplesenablesscientiststomonitorthehealthofkillerwhalepopulations,whichareundersignificantstressfromfoodshortages,pollution,andboattraffic.Beyondtrackinganimaldroppings,conservationdogsarealsotrainedforliveanimaldetection,furthershowcasingtheirabilities.Theycanlocaterarespeciesintheirnaturalhabitats.Additionally,theyarenowusedtotacklethenon-nativespeciesthatthreatenthesurvivalofthelocalwildlife.Dogsalsotakeonotherimportantroles.Forexample,atKenya’sMombasaport,dogssniffoutillegalwildlifeproductssuchasrhinohornsandivory.AcrossAfrica,theyworkonthefrontlinesagainstillegalhunting,servingasapowerfulsecurityforceenhancer.Whiledogsmaynotbetheultimatesolutiontoeveryconservationchallenge,theirincomparableabilitiesmaketheminvaluablecompanionsinthefighttoprotectourplanet’sbiodiversity.12.Whyarethefiguresmentionedinthesecondparagraph?A.Tohighlightthesuperiorityofdogs’senseofsmell.B.Tosuggesttheamazingaccuracyofdogs’analysis.CTorecognizetheimportanceofconservationwork.D.Toshowdogs’impressiveachievementsinfieldwork.13.Howdodogshelpprotectkillerwhales?A.Bytrackingtheirmovements.B.Bydetectingtheirdroppings.C.Bymonitoringtheirpopulations.D.Byanalyzingthecollectedsamples.14.WhatcanwelearnfromtheexamplegiveninParagraph4?A.WildlifeproductsarepopularinAfricancountries.B.Non-nativespeciesaffectthesurvivaloflocalwildlife.C.Dogsareusedtodetectandpreventillegalwildlifetrade.D.Dogscanaccuratelylocatethenaturalhabitatsofrarespecies.15.Whatistheauthor’spurposeinwritingthetext?A.Toappealtopeopletoprotectbiodiversity.B.Toreportvariousenvironmentalchallenges.C.Tointroducedogs’rolesinconservationefforts.D.Toprovetheconventionalclaimofdogs’qualities.第二節(jié)(共5小題；每小題2.5分，滿分12.5分)根據(jù)短文內(nèi)容，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。選項中有兩項為多余選項。FrenchCustomsAroundEatingMealsFranceiscelebratedgloballyforitscookingcontributions.Frenchfoodcustomsareadelightfulblendoftradition,etiquette(禮儀),andagenuinepassionforqualityandpleasure.___16___.?EatingamongstfamilyandfriendsMealtimeinFranceisaspecialtimeforfamilyandfriendstogather,chat,andenjoytheartofgoodfood.___17___,thesemomentsarerarelyrushed.Instead,theyareenjoyedasachancetoconnect,catchup,andshareinthecommondelightofcookingexploration.?Takingtimetoenjoymeals___18___.Diningisseenasajoyouscelebrationoflife’sflavors.InFrance,it’scommontoseelunchbreaksextendoveranhour,witheveryonetakingthetimetoenjoytheirmeal.Thisunhurriedapproachtoeatingencouragesmindfulconsumption,improveddigestion,andagreaterappreciationforthefood.?TheetiquetteofdiningItisablendofmanners,customs,andabitofcommonsense.___19___.Cutlery(餐具)istypicallyplaceddirectlyonthetablecloth.Leavingfoodonyourplatemightbeseenaswastefulwhilefinishingeverythingmightimplyyou’restillhungry.Remember,thepaceisslowandsteady!?___20___Frenchmealsareasmuchaboutconversationastheyareaboutfood.Theconversationisjustasimportantasthefooditself.Frenchpeopleliketosharestoriesandopinionswhileeating.Topicsflowfreelyaroundthetable,frompoliticstopersonalstories.Theremightevenbeagooddebateattable!A.TheartofconversationattableB.Thefood-centeredconversationC.Let’sstartajourneytoexplorethemtogetherD.IntheFrenchtradition,mealsareneverarushedaffairE.Whetherit’sasimpleweekdaymealoragrandSundaylunchF.Itstartswithasimple“bonappétit”wishingeveryoneagoodmealG.SinceFrenchcuisineisrenownedforitsuniqueflavorsanddeepculture第二部分語言知識運用(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，從短文后各題所給的A、B、C和D四個選項中，選出可以填入空白處的最佳選項。WiltChamberlainis47yearsold.Hewill____21____inMay2025,atage48,withabachelor’sdegreeinarchitecture.Wiltwas____22____aboutarchitecturewhenhewasinprimaryschool.Butwhenitcametimefor____23____,Wiltpursuedtheexpectedpath,earninga(n)____24____degreefollowedbyanMBA,andbuildingacareerinbusiness.Architectureremaineda(n)____25____dream.Whenfacedwithpersonalchangesand____26____withhisfinancejob,thefatherofthreeteenageboysdecideditwastimeto____27____followhisarchitecturaldream.Discoveringthathisalmamater(母校)hadjustlaunchedanarchitectureprogram,Wilt____28____atthechancetostartanewchapterinhislife.Thesecond____29____isaboutmorethanprofessionalfulfillmentforWilt.It’sabout____30____tohissonsthatit’snevertoolatetopursueone’sdreams.“Myboys,it’snevertoolateto____31____apassion,andit’snevertoolatetobehappy.”Wiltsaid.“I’mnotworriedaboutwhenIgraduate,nor20-30moreyearsofwork.Ihaveno____32____tostop.”WhenWilt____33____hiscapandgown(學位服)nextspringhe’llberealizingachildhooddream____34____butneverforgotten.He’llbeshowinghisboysandhimselfthathappinessandpurposearealwayswithin____35____,atanystageoflife,withalittlefaithandhardwork.21.A.succeed B.graduate C.leave D.retire22.A.passionate B.committed C.certain D.particular23.A.occupation B.marriage C.family D.college24.A.architecture B.finance C.engineering D.agriculture25.A.unrealized B.unimportant C.unaffordable D.unconditional26.A.unfamiliar B.ashamed C.dissatisfied D.concerned27.A.intensely B.constantly C.gradually D.bravely28.A.jumped B.stared C.pointed D.laughed29.A.attempt B.mode C.prospect D.dream30.A.complaining B.demonstrating C.explaining D.emphasizing31.A.adjust B.perceive C.adopt D.pursue32.A.circumstances B.tendencies C.plans D.alternatives33.A.putson B.callson C.takesout D.livesoff34.A.prohibited B.attained C.stretched D.postponed35.A.ability B.distance C.reach D.range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。YuanLongpingknownasthe“fatherofhybridrice”,isoneofChina’smostfamousscientists.Yet,heconsidershimselfafarmerbecausehecontinuallyworks____36____landinhisresearch.Indeed,hisslimbutstrongbodyisjustlikethatofmillionsofChinesefarmers,____37____hehasdevotedhislifeto.YuanLongpingwasbornin1930inBeijing.Hisparentswantedhimtopursueacareerinscienceormedicine.However,____38____concernedhimmostwasthatfarmersoftenhadpoorharvestsandsometimesevenhadaserious____39____(short)offoodtoeat.____40____(tackle)thiscrisis,hechosetostudyagricultureandreceivedaneducationatSouthwestAgriculturalCollegeinChongqing.Aftergraduatingin1953,heworkedasaresearcher.YuanLongpingrealizedthatlargerfieldswerenotthesolution.Instead,farmersneededtoboost____41____(yield)inthefieldstheyhad.Howthiscouldbedonewasachallengingquestionatthetime.Yuanwas____42____(convince)thattheanswercouldbefoundintheinnovationofhybridrice.Ahybridisacrossbetweentwoormore____43____(vary)ofaspecies.Onecharacteristicofhybridsisthattheyusuallyattainahigheryield____44____conventionalcrops.However,whetheritwaspossibletodevelopahybridofself-pollinatingplantssuchasricewasamatterofgreatdebate.Thecommon_____45_____(assume)thenwasthatitcouldnotbedone.Throughintenseeffort,Yuanovercameenormoustechnicaldifficultiestodevelopthefirsthybridricethatcouldbeusedforfarmingin1974.Thishybridenabledfarmerstoexpandtheiroutputgreatly.第三部分寫作(共兩節(jié)，滿分40分)第一節(jié)(滿分15分)46.假定你是李華，你從網(wǎng)上得知聯(lián)合國教科文組織(UNESCO)將在你家鄉(xiāng)舉辦“一帶一路”(theBeltandRoadInitiative)茶文化交流活動。請你寫一封英文信申請做志愿者。內(nèi)容包括：1.寫信目的；2.個人優(yōu)勢。注意：1.寫作詞數(shù)應為100詞左右；2.可適當增加細節(jié)，以使行文連貫。DearSirorMadam,________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________Yours,LiHua第二節(jié)(滿分25分)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，使之構成一篇完整的短文。Iservedasavolunteerforanorganizationearlierthisyear,onedevotedtosupportingchildrenbattlingcancer.Oneparticularday,Lisa-myfellowvolunteer-andIwereassignedtoraisefundsforcancerresearchatapublicevent.Thevenuewascrowded,andthoughmanypeoplepausedtoglanceatourposteroraskafewquestions,veryfewactuallydonated.Astheminutesdraggedon,bothLisaandIgrewincreasinglydisheartened(沮喪的).Abouthalfanhour,Lisasighed(嘆氣)infrustration,“Idon’tthinkwe’regoingtoraisemuchtoday.”Itriedtosoundoptimistic,“Theeventisn’toveryet—westillhavetime,”thoughdeepdown,Isharedherdoubts.Justaswewerelosinghope,alittleboy,nomorethaneightyearsold,approachedslowly.Stoppinginfrontofourposter,hefrownedslightly,carefullyreadingthewords.Afteramomentofquietconcentration,helookedupwithlarge,curiouseyesandaskedsoftly,“Whatiscancer?”Ikneltdowntohislevelanddidmybesttoexplainitinsimpleterms,describinghowtheillnessaffectspeopleandwhyweneedmoreresearchtohelpthem.Withhisexpressiongrowingmoreseriouswitheachword,heasked,“Dochildrengetcancertoo?”“Yes,”Lisarepliedgentlywithsadness.“Manychildrendo.Someofthemdon’tgetbetter.Theyreallyneedsomeonetohelp.”Hearingthis,hisshouldersdroppedslightly,andashadowofsorrowcrossedhisyoung