2025届上海市普陀区高三上学期一模考试英语试卷.doc

2025届上海市普陀区高三上学期一模考试英语试卷一、语法填空(★★★) Directions: After reading the passage below, fill in the blanks to make the passage coherent and grammatically correct. For the blanks with a given word, fill in each blank with the proper form of the given word; for the other blanks, use one word that best fits each blank. Why Has the Great Wall Preserved So Well? The Great Wall, a symbol of ancient civilization, stretches across northern China. Despite its grandeur, 1 remains today is only a part of its former self, due to the wear and damage caused by time and nature. However, a recent discovery reveals that nature 2 might be playing a crucial role in preserving this historical wonder. Thin layers of bacteria and other organisms, known as biocrusts, have been considered 3 (protect) sections of the Great Wall, sheltering it from wind and rain, and other destructive elements. A study published in Science Advances highlights the significant role these “living skins” play in conserving this ancient architectural marvel. 4 advances in technology and research, scientists are now exploring the potential of cultivating new biocrusts to prevent further degradation of the Wall. Nichole Barger, an ecologist, praises the study as “innovative and creative”, noting that the protective effects of biocrusts 5 (gain) increasing recognition in recent years. It is acknowledged that dryland ecosystems 6 (stabilize) and soil erosion (侵蚀) is prevented by these biological layers. 7 the more famous sections of the Great Wall are constructed from stones or bricks, other parts were built using packed soil. Yet, the same packed soils can also host biocrusts, 8 cover about 12% of the Earth’s land surface, particularly in dry regions like northern China. These biocrusts vary in form, 9 (range) from thin bacterial networks to thicker layers of lichen (青苔) . Soil scientist Bo Xiao from the China Agricultural University, along with his colleagues, conducted a study to investigate the role of biocrusts in preserving the Great Wall. Their research revealed that biocrusts, primarily 10 (compose) of moss or bacteria, covered more than two-thirds of the Wall’s surface in the areas they examined. By studying the physical properties, they made a significant discovery.二、选词填空(★★★★) Directions: Fill in each blank with a proper word chosen from the box. Each word can be used only once. Note that there is one word more than you need. A. accents B. acquire C. boundaries D. fulfill E. guidelines F. liberallyG. precisely H. priority I. prospect J. schedule K. suspect Find Your Life’s Work Everyone has their own life values. You wonder what your vocation is and where you could successfully 11 your potential? Here are some tips. ● Turn Passion into Profit Do not 12 this statement: find something you like and you won’t have to work a day. There is no better 13 than getting good money for your hobby. So, think about what you really like to do even for free. Even if you only love to play online games and taste delicious food, you can go for cooking or tasting, game development or go into e-sports, start a thematic blog—as you can see, there are a lot of options. ● Imagine an Ideal World Another way to understand what is most important to you is to reflect on what an ideal world should look like. Perhaps your purpose is 14 to bring the real world closer to this ideal image. Don’t limit yourself to 15 . Let go of fantasy and let yourself just dream. Write down any thoughts that come to mind. Pay attention to all the details and 16 , and then think about how to translate them into reality. ● Recall Your Best Moments To determine your top 17 , think about the moments in which you experienced the greatest joy. What has given you the most satisfaction in the past? Take a little time and remember all the times when you were sincerely glad. So, you will understand what your main 18 are at this stage of life. ● Create a Roadmap You’ve identified your goals. Now, develop a detailed plan, like drawing a map from your current life to your desired future. Find the best route from point A to point B. Think about what skills you need to 19 and what daily habits are worth adding to your life. The more specific points you put on the map, the easier it will be to 20 them and start moving towards your goal.三、完形填空(★★★★) In Indonesia, researchers recently captured a remarkable behavior on video. A wild ape named Rakus, with a deep wound on his cheek, was seen _______ a kind of leaves, chewing them up, and applying them to his injury. Surprisingly, the wound healed without infection. Studies reveal that these plants have medical p。