廣東省佛山市順德區(qū)普通高中2024-2025學年高三上學期教學質(zhì)量檢測（一）英語試題（原卷版）

第1頁/共1頁2024年順德區(qū)普通高中高三教學質(zhì)量檢測(一)英語試題本試卷共8頁，滿分120分，考試用時120分鐘。注意事項：1.本試卷分選擇題和非選擇題兩部分。答卷前，考生務(wù)必將自己的姓名、考生號、試室號、座位號填寫在答題卡上。用2B鉛筆將答題卡上的相應(yīng)位置填涂考生號。因聽說另考，試題從第二部分的“閱讀理解”開始，試題號從“21”開始。2.回答選擇題時，選出每小題答案后，用2B鉛筆在答題卡上對應(yīng)題目的答案標號涂黑;如需要改動，用橡皮擦干凈后，再選涂其他答案。答案寫在試卷上無效。3.非選擇題必須用黑色字跡的鋼筆或簽字筆作答，答案必須寫在答題卡各題目指定區(qū)域內(nèi)相應(yīng)位置上;如需要改動，先劃掉原來的答案，然后再寫上新答案;不準使用鉛筆和涂改液。不按以上要求作答無效。4.考生必須保證答題卡的整潔?？荚嚱Y(jié)束后，將答題卡交回。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。AAnimalCareVolunteerPrograminArgentina-CordobaProjectdetailsWanttovolunteerwithanimalsinArgentina-Córdoba?AnimalCareVolunteerProgrambenefitsbothrescuedanimalsandchildrenfromlow-incomeareasofCórdoba.Volunteershelpatasmallfarmthatworksasananimalshelterandlearningcentre,wherelocalchildrenspendthedayconnectingwithanimalsoutdoorsandparticipatinginactivitiesthattheywouldnotbeabletoaccessthroughtheirownmeans.Whattoexpect?Fromhorsestobabygoats,rabbitstochickens,volunteersaretaskedwiththeimportantresponsibilityoftendingtotheneedsoftheseanimals,ensuringtheyreceivethecare,treatment,andattentionnecessaryfortheirwell-being.●Volunteertasksmayvarybuttypicallyinvolve:●Playingandentertaininganimals●Keepingtheirlivingspacesclean●Maintainingthegrounds,includingpaintingandrepairingasnecessary●Tendingtocropsandmanagingnaturalfertilizers●Welcomingandguidingvisitors●HelpingtoorganizefundraisingeventsWhatwillyougain?ByvolunteeringontheAnimalCareproject,you’llbeaddingvaluetothelocalcommunity,whilealsodevelopingpersonallyandprofessionallyby:●PracticingyourSpanish●Developingyourcommunicationskills●Gaininganimalcareandfarmexperience●FullyengagingyourselfinArgentineculture●ExploringthestunningregionandcityofCórdoba1.WhatisthemainpurposeoftheAnimalCarePrograminCórdoba?A.Toprovidetrainingforvolunteers.B.Torunacommercialfarmforprofit.C.Toimprovethelifeofthelocalpeople.D.Tocareforanimalsandchildrenalike.2.Whichtaskmayvolunteersdoattheanimalshelter?A.Cleaninganimallivingspaces.B.Conductingmedicalresearch.C.Organizingtouristtripstodifferentcities.D.PaintingandrepairingthecityofCórdoba.3.Whatwillyougainfromvolunteeringthere?A.Runningafarmbusiness.B.ImprovingyourSpanish.C.ExploringCórdobaforfree.D.Learningtocookforthelocals.BMydaughterisasmartkid,butshe’dneverreadanentirechapterbookforpleasure.Shehadneverdevelopedanyhabitofclassicdeepreading—withtwoeyesinfrontofpaper,andnothingelsegoingon.WhenIfacedthistruth,itfeltlikeaparentingfailure.Eventhoughwe’dreadmanystorybookswhenshewasyoungerandwelivedinahousestuffedwithbooks,Ihadn’tmanagedtoinstill(灌輸)oneoflife’sfundamentalpleasuresinmykid.Asalifelongreader,Iunderstandhowreadingenhancesthefabricofourexperience.Yetmydaughterclaimedtodislikereading.Itoldherreadingnovelswasthebestwaytolearnabouthowpeople’sinsideswork.Shesaidshecouldlearnmorefromthepeopleonsocialmedia,whowereallaboutspillingtheirinsides.Isaidbooksofferedstorytelling.Shesaid,“Smartphones.”Isaidbookstaughthistory.Shesaid,“TheInternet.”Icouldnotwinourdebates,becausefewofmydaughter’sargumentsagainstreadingseemedwrongtome.Yes,readingisawaytodiscovernewworlds—soistheentireInternet.Butthat’snotwhyIwantedmydaughtertopickupabook.Itwasaboutexperiencingacertainmagic.Youknowwhenanauthordescribesafeelingyoudidn’thave,andahundredlightbulbsgooffonthetopofyourhead?Iwantedhertohaveachanceatfeelingthat.Ascreen-basedmediumcan’tcreatethiskindofrelationshipbecause,byitsnature,themediummustfillinalltheblanksforyou.Booksleavespaceforblanks—andfortheinternalinventiontheycaninspire.SoIdecidedtocutthroughallthereasoningwithacold,hardpracticality:cash.Itoldmy11-year-oldIwouldpayher$100toreadanovelwithinamonth.Ofcourse,shesaidyes.Shefinishedthebookinsevendays.Thensheevenaskedforthesequel(續(xù)集)—atnoextracharge.WillthisleadtoherreadingLittleWomen?Willitresultinalifelonghabitofreading?Idon’tknow.WhatIdoknowisthatIfinallyopenedanewdoorforhertotheprintedpage.ThatfeelslikethebestmoneyIeverspent.4.Whatdoesthe“parentingfailure”inparagraph1referto?A.Failuretogetalongwellwithherdaughter.B.Failuretomeetherdaughter’semotionalneeds.C.Failuretodevelopareadinghabitinherdaughter.D.Failuretoprovideenoughstorybooksinthehouse.5.Whydoestheauthorwantherdaughtertoreadbooks?A.Tohelpherdiscovernewworlds.B.Tohelpherfillinalltheblanks.C.TohelpherspendlesstimeontheInternet.D.Toletherfeelamomentofdeepconnection.6.Howdoestheauthorfeelaboutspending$100toencourageherdaughtertoread?A.Sheregretsspendingthemoney.B.Sheisunsureifitwillleadtoaloveofreading.C.Shefeelsdisappointedwiththefinaloutcome.D.Sheisconfidentinherdaughter’sfuturechoices.7Whatcouldbeabesttitleforthepassage?A.CreatingaReader:AMother’sJourneyB.EncouragingReading:TipsforChildrenC.TheMagicofBooksinaDigitalAgeD.TheDeclineofReadingAmongChildrenCPeopleoftenthinkthatscientificdiscoveriescomefromthegeniuseslikeCharlesDarwinandAlbertEinstein.Suchaviewoverlookstheeffortsoflesser-knownpioneers.Also,popularbeliefholdsthatthesuddenideaisthekeytomakingscientificbreakthroughs,asifitjustappearsinsomeone’smind.Thisopinionmightbepartiallytrue.Itdoesn’taccuratelyrepresentthetruenatureofscientificbreakthroughs.Apartfrom,thegreatfiguressuchasDarwinandEinstein,whosecontributionsarerightlyrecognized—webelieveinnovationislargelyatrial-and-errorprocess,wheretwostepsforwardmaysometimescomewithonestepbackorevenmorestepstotherightorleft.TakeJohnNicholson,alesser-knownscientistfromthe1910s.Hewasamathematicalphysicistwhosuggestedtheideaof‘proto-elements’inspace.Bymixingdifferentweightsoftheseatoms,hecouldrecovertheweightsoftheelementsintheperiodictable.Thoughproto-elementsdon’tactuallyexist,Nicholson’swildideasledhimtoproposeanewtheoryaboutatomicstructure.NielsBohr,theNobelprize-winningfatherofmodernatomictheory,laterbuiltonthisideatodevelophisfamousmodeloftheatom.Whatcanwelearnfromthisstory?Scienceisalwaysevolving,similartotheevolutionofanimalspecies.Justrandomorunexpectedchangesofideasmayopenthedoorforadvancesinscience.Supportforthisideacanbeseeninmanyareas.Forexample,inUShorseracing,the‘a(chǎn)cey-deucy’stirrupplacement,wheretherider’sleftfootisplacedlowerthantherightfoot,providesaspeedadvantageonovaltracks.Itwascreatedbyalittle-knownridernamedJackieWestrope.HadWestropedonecarefulresearchtodevelopthistechnique?No.Hehadaleginjurythatpreventedhimfromfullybendinghisleftknee.Thischangejusthappenedtoimprovehisleft-handturningperformance.Asaresult,manyridersquicklyadoptedtheacey-deucystyle,whichisstillusedinracingtoday.Manyotherexamplesshowscienceprogressoftencomesfrommistakes,accidents,orpureluck.It’stimetoabandonthenaivebeliefsofgeniusandexplorethetruecausesofcreativity.8.Whatisthepurposeofparagraph1?A.Tosupportspecificideas.B.Todescribeacommonbelief.C.Tocomparecertainbeliefs.D.Tochallengeapopularview.9.WhatdoesthewriterimplyaboutDarwinandEinsteininparagraph2?A.Theysetanexampleforotherstofollow.B.Theirwayofworkinghasbeenmisunderstood.C.Theyareexceptionstotheusualrule.D.Theirachievementsdeservegreaterrecognition.10.WhatdoweknowabouttheideaofNicholson?A.Itmadehimfamousasanimportantscientist.B.Peopleonlyfullyunderstooditlaterinhistory.C.Otherscientistswereinitiallydoubtfulaboutit.D.Itpavedthewayforsomeoneelse’sbreakthrough.11.Whatismostinterestingaboutthe‘a(chǎn)cey-deucy’stirrupadjustment?A.Whyitwasmade.B.Howquicklypeopleusedit.C.Theresearchworkbehindit.D.Theclevernessofitsfirstuser.DThishasbeenthedecadeofAI,withoneadvancementafteranother.Bymid-century,wemayhaveartificialgeneralintelligence(AGI)—machinesthatcandoallthethingshumanscan.Andthat’sjustthebeginning.Machinesaren’taffectedbythesamephysicallimitationsthataffecthumanintelligence.Oncemachinesoutperformhumans,progresstowardstheselimitscouldspeedupevenmore.Whatdoesthismeanforus?Canwemakesurewelivesafelywiththesemachines?Onthepositiveside,AIisalreadyusefulinmanyareas,andsuperAIcouldbesuperuseful.However,asAIgrowsmorepowerful,itbecomescrucialtodefineitsgoalsclearly.Therearemanyfolkstoriesaboutpeoplewhoaskforthewrongthing,withdisastrousconsequences.Forinstance,KingMidaswishedeverythinghetouchedtoturntogold,buthedidn’texpecthisbreakfasttoturntogoldtoo.SoweneedtocreatepowerfulAImachinesthatare‘human-friendly’—withvaluesthatmatchourown.Onethingthatmakesthistaskdifficultisthathumansaren’talwayskindorreliable.Weoftendomanyterriblethingstomanyothercreatureswithwhomwesharetheplanet.Ifsuperintelligentmachinesdon’tactbetterthanwedo,we’llbeindeeptrouble.Forourownsafety,wewantthemachinestobemorallyaswellascognitively(認知的)superiortohumans.Wewantthemtoaimforthemoralhighground.However,thisutopianvisionfacestwobigproblems.Thefirstis‘gettingstarted’problem—pointingthemachinesintherightdirection,whichwon’tbeeasybecausewearealwaysconflictedaboutourownvalues.Thesecondproblemisthe‘destination’problem—whatitwouldmeantoreachthisdestination.Ifweputourselvesinthehandsofthesesupermachines,wemightloseourownfreedom—whichisakeypartofbeinghuman.Sowhereexactlywouldthatleavehumanbeings?It’smoreimportanttothinkaboutthedestinationnowandbecarefulaboutwhatwewishfor.12.WhatpointdoesthewritermakeaboutAIinparagraph1?A.AGIwilldefinitelyreplacehumans.B.AI’sfuturepotentialseemslimitless.C.There’smuchtolearnaboutsuperAI.D.AIsharesmanyfeatureswithhumans.13.WhydoestheauthormentionthestoryofKingMidas?A.Tocomparedifferentkindsofgoals.B.TosuggestthatAIshouldreflecthumanvalues.C.Toshowpoorlydefinedgoalsmayleadtoproblems.D.TowarnaboutthedangerofbecominggreedywithAI.14.Whatchallengedoesthewritermentioninparagraph3?A.Gettinghumanstoactmoremorally.B.Buildingabetterworldforallcreatures.C.MakingAImorehuman-friendlythanhumans.D.ChoosingwhichvaluesAIshouldsharewithus.15.Whatdoestheunderlinedphrase“thisutopianvision”referto?A.Humanscanensurethesafetyofmachines.B.Machineswillhelpsolvethesetwobigproblems.C.Humansandmachineshavethesamemoralground.D.Machinesgetsmarterandmoremoralthanhumans.第二節(jié)(共5小題;每小題2.5分，滿分12.5分)閱讀下面短文，從短文后的選項中選出能填入空白處的最佳選項。有兩項為多余選項。Charisma—orrizz(人氣)wascrowned2023wordoftheyearbythepublisheroftheOxfordEnglishDictionary.Whocouldblameusforobsessingovercharisma?Itcansmoothsocialinteractions,winusfriends,andscorepromotions.____16____Approachableandrelatable.ManyexecutivesandprofessionalsIfindconfidentandchattyadmitcharismawasn’tsomethingthatcamenaturally.____17____Dave,achiefexecutiveofCargill,madeapointtorememberthedetailsanddatesofpeople’slives,suchascolleagues’birthdays.He’dpenwordsofthanksorcongratulations.____18____Treatingpeopledifferentlywillbackfire,saysCarlaHarris,aMorganStanleyexecutive.Shechatsupthewomancleaningtheoffice,thereceptionistatherdoctor’s,theguywaitingalongsideherfortheelevator.“Don’tbeconfused,”shetellsyoungpeople.Executiveassistantsareoftenthemostpowerfulpeopleinthebuilding,andyouneverknowhowsomeonecanhelporhurtyou.Acceptingyourmistakes.It’snotthatcharmingpeopledon’toccasionallymispronounceawordorspilltheircoffee.____19____Theyacknowledgethemistakeinsteadoftryingtohideit,makeasmalljoke,andmoveon.Beingperfectlypolishedallthetimeisnotonlyexhausting,it’simpossible.Appearingflawlesscancomeoffasfake.Atitsheart,charismaisn’taboutsomegrandperformance.____20____It’saboutmakingourconversationpartnersfeelthey’rethecharming—orinterestingorfunny—ones.Whileskillsgetyouhired,it’scommunicationandtrustthatleaduptheladder.A.Everyoneisimportant.BTheyhadtoworkonit.C.Theyeasilygetattention.D.It’salsopossibletodevelop.E.Theyjusthaveafastercomeback.F.It’safeelingwebringoutinothers.G.Welikepeoplewhomakefewmistakes.第三部分語言運用(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。Forher68thbirthdayin2019,RosaSaitodecidedtogiveherselfanunusualgift—shedecidedtobecomeamodel.Overthepastyears,shehadbeen____21____byphotographersonthestreets,eachtellinghertoconsidermodeling.Sheinitially____22____theideabecausenooneeverhadcommentedonherappearance.Butovertime,somethingbegantochangeinsideher.“BeingspottedmademerealizeIcouldstillachievesomethingjustfor____23____atthisstageofmylife,”sherecalled.____24____,shedecidedtoembracetheopportunity.Herfirstcastingdidn’tlandherajobbutthe____25____fueledherexcitement.“Iwasusedtofacingchallengesmywholelife.Iwas____26____tokeepgoing,”Saitosaid.Atjust22,shehadlearned____27____whenshecaredforhersickmother.Later,sheraisedherthreechildrenaloneafterthelossofherhusband.Sheembracedwhateverlife____28____her.At69,Saito’sefforts____29____whenshegotherfirstmodellingjobforaBraziliancosmeticsbrand.“Astheoldestpersonthere,Iwalkedintothephotographystudiofeelingso______30______,”sherecalled.“Butsoon,Irelaxed.Igotsomuch______31______fromtheyoungermodels.Irealizemypresencewasshowingthemthatyoucangrowolderwithout______32______,”shesays.Now73,Saitohasposedformanyfashionbrands.She’s______33______tohaveanewstartafterher70s.“Istillhaveplentyofdreamsforthefuture,becausethereal______34______ofmaturityistotakealeapintotheunknown,”shesays.“It’snevertoolateto______35______yourself.Igainstrength,courageandconfidencefromeveryexperiencewhereIfacefear.”21.A.congratulated B.examined C.appointed D.approached22.A.putforward B.triedout C.noteddown D.brushedoff23.A.myfamily B.myself C.mycommunity D.myfellows24.A.Temporarily B.Accidentally C.Eventually D.Permanently25.A.rejection B.prejudice C.dilemma D.trick26.A.prepared B.allowed C.forced D.persuaded27.A.toughness B.faithfulness C.tolerance D.confidence28.A.promised B.awarded C.brought D.ignored29.A.disappeared B.continued C.paidoff D.stoodout30.A.natural B.frightened C.delighted D.nervous31.A.inspiration B.envy C.admiration D.instruction32.A.fear B.pain C.doubt D.regret33.A.hesitant B.proud C.impatient D.lucky34.A.advantage B.burden C.fear D.beauty35.A.question B.reshape C.limit D.teach第二節(jié)(共10小題;每小題1.5分，總分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。Themuch-lovedcartoonaboutBluey,aseven-year-olddog,hasbeenaworldwidephenomenonsinceitlaunchedbackin2018.Itsstoryisadeepreflectiononchange.Besideslaugh-out-loudmoments,italsocontainsseriouselements—scenesofparentingsituationsthatwillbe____36____(painful)familiartoanyfamilies,aswellasinferencestomajorlifeeventslikedeath,____37____(marry)anddivorce.It’saboutexploringtheadultworldwiththeexcitementofchildhood,which____38____(land)BlueyanInternationalEmmyawardin2019.Whatviewerswon’thavepredictedwillbehowmuchthisepisodeisinfluencedbyTaoist(道家)philosophy,____39____ancientChinesebeliefsystemwhichisbasedontryingtolive____40____harmonywiththeuniverse.WhenBlueysadlytellsherclassmatesshe’smovingaway,herteacherCalypsoreadsastory____41____(call)TheFarmer.Inthestory,eachtime,theneighboursaskthefarmerit’s“goodluck”or“badluck”.Everytime,thefarmersimplyreplies:“we’llsee”,andthestoryendsabruptly.“Isitahappy____42____sadending?”asksBlueyafterwards.“It’sboth,”saysCalypso.“Idon’tunderstand,”saysBluey.“Everythingwillworkoutthewayit’ssupposedto,Bluey,”shereplies.ThestoryisactuallyanoldtalethatfirstoriginatedintheHuainanzi,anancientChinesetext____43____(date)backto139BC.Itremindspeoplethatwehavenocontrolornorealwayofknowingwhethereventsthathappentousare“good”or“bad”.Allwecanbecertainofisthatchangeis____44____(avoidable),butbeingopentochangeand____45____(trust)thatthingswillworkoutforthebestisthebestwaytohandleit.第四部分寫作(共兩節(jié)，滿分40分)第一節(jié)(滿分15分)46.假設(shè)你是李華，上周末你參加了一場你喜歡的歌手的演唱會。請你給英國朋友Peter寫一封郵件分享你的經(jīng)歷。內(nèi)容包括：1.你最喜歡的歌曲；2.你的感受。注意：1.詞數(shù)80左右；2.可以適當增加細節(jié)，以使行文連貫。____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________第二節(jié)(滿分25分)47.“What?Laura’sgoingtobehomethenightofmyparty?”Iscreamed.MysisterwasthelastpersonIwantedaroundthenightofmyparty.Iwasreallylookingforwardtohavingthehousealltomyselfwhilemyfriendswereover.Afterall,itwasmybirthday!Tryingtogetmymothertounderstand,Isaid,“Mom,can’tyoufindsomeplaceforLauratogo,likecousinEllie’s?Havingherherewillruineverything!”Ihadfinallytalkedmyparentsintolettingmeinviteafewofmyschoolfriendstomyhomeformytwelfthbirthday.Ihadbeenwaitingforthisnightforweeks.NowIhadtoputupwithmyoldersisterbeingaround.Itwascompletelyunfair.“Now,Emily,”mymothersaidtome,tryingtocalmmedown.Laurawillstayinherownroom.Besides,Idon’tunderstandwhyyou’resoupsetaboutherbeinghere.”“She’llhan