北京汇文中学2024-2025学年高三上学期期中英语试题 Word版含解析

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第一节完形填空

When most teenagers his age are preparing for competitive exams or training to be athletes, Henry Burner,

struggling with dyslexia (阅读障碍), decides to chart his own route for success.

At the age of 10, his class ____1____ a trading post, where students would sell and buy goods with heads. His

mom suggested making cupcakes, but Burner refused. “Mom, the baked goods market is going to be totally

oversaturated (过度饱和的). Few students make things that last long. We need to make something ____2____.”

So he pulled out his mom’s old button machine and made buttons. When Burner ended up with the most bends at

the trading post, he felt for the first time that he was really successful. Arriving home, Burner asked his mom.

“Can I make it a real business?” That was the ____3____ of Buttonsmith, a retail company which now has over

10,000 products available.

Along with his regular schooling, Burner played a large role in the company’s strategic decision making and

____4____ his breaks and weekends working on the company. Buttonsmith started from the farmer’s market

before going online and____5____, developing its own website. After going online, Buttonsmith’s sales showed a

significant upward graph and reached millions of people, and that was a (n) ____6____ point. Since then he has

greatly ____7____ product lines into many affordable high quality products that allow people to express who they

are to the world.

Starting with buttons, the company has diversified its product ____8____ and currently provides dog collars,

leashes, business cards, banners, etc. To stay ahead of competitors, Burner has optimized Buttonsmith to have

custom products made within minutes of the order being ____9____ and makes sure the products are in the

customers’ hands within two days.

After creating an impressive retail company at home, Buttonsmith is strategizing to spread its

_____10_____to other countries. “I love being an entrepreneur.” concluded Burner.

1. A. ran B. spotted C. decorate D. swept

2. A. portable B. durable C. stable D. flexible

3. A. mission B. advantage C. initiation D. performance

4. A. killed B. invested C. balanced D. delayed

5. A. hesitantly B. frequently C. eventually D. accidentally

6. A. crucial B. temporary C. regular D. urgent

7. A. slid B. poured C. packed D. expanded

8. A. costs B. sizes C. offerings D. supplies

9. A. placed B. deleted C. tracked D. shipped

10. A. research B. wishes C. taste D. roots

【答案】1. A 2. B 3. C 4. B 5. C 6. A 7. D 8. C 9. A 10. D

【解析】

【导语】本文的体裁是记叙文。通过叙述主人公 Henry Burner 克服阅读障碍，从一个学校交易活动出发，

创立并发展 Buttonsmith 公司的经历，展示了个人奋斗、创新思维和企业成长的过程。

【1题详解】

考查动词词义辨析。句意：在他 10 岁的时候，他的班级经营了一个交易站，学生们在那里用硬币买卖商

品。A. ran 经营；B. spotted 发现；C. decorated 装饰；D. swept 扫除。根据后文的“a trading post, where

students would sell and buy goods with heads.”可知，此处指班级内部进行的一种商业活动，他的班级经营

了一个交易站。故选 A。

【2题详解】

考查形容词词义辨析。句意：我们需要做一些持久的东西。A. portable 便携的；B. durable 持久的；C.

stable 稳定的；D. flexible 灵活的。根据前文的“Few students make things that last long.”可知，亨利想要制

作持久耐用的商品。故选 B。

【3题详解】

考查名词词义辨析。句意：那就是 Buttonsmith 的起源，现在这家零售公司已经有超过 1万种产品上

市。A. mission 使命；B. advantage 优势；C. initiation 起源；D. performance 表演。根据前文的“When

Burner ended up with the most bends at the trading post, he felt for the first time that he was really successful.

Arriving home, Burner asked his mom. “Can I make it a real business?””可知，这里指的是 Buttonsmith 公司的

开始或者起源。故选 C。

【4题详解】

考查动词词义辨析。句意：除了正常的学业，伯纳还在公司的战略决策中发挥了重要作用，并投入休息时

间和周末为公司工作。A. killed 杀死；B. invested 投资，投入；C. balanced 平衡；D. delayed 延迟。根据后

文的“his breaks and weekends working on the company.”可知，此处表示他将个人时间投入到公司工作

中。故选 B。

【5题详解】

考查副词词义辨析。句意：Buttonsmith 从农贸市场起步，之后转到线上，最终开发了自己的网站。A.

hesitantly 犹豫地；B. frequently 频繁地；C. eventually 最终；D. accidentally 偶然地。根据后文

的“developing its own website”可知，此处应填入表示最后结果的副词，表示最终开发了自己的网站。故

选C。

【6题详解】

考查形容词词义辨析。句意：在线销售后，Buttonsmith 的销售额显著上升，达到了数百万人，这是一个

关键点。A. crucial 关键的；B. temporary 临时的；C. regular 常规的；D. urgent 紧急的。根据前文

的“Buttonsmith’s sales showed a significant upward graph and reached millions of people,”和后文的“Since

then he has greatly ____7____ product lines into many affordable high quality products that allow people to

express who they are to the world.”可知，销售额的大幅提升，极大地扩展了产品线，对于公司来说是一个

关键性的转折点。故选 A。

【7题详解】

考查动词词义辨析。句意：从那时起，他极大地扩展了产品线，推出了许多让人们能够向世界表达自我的

可负担高质量产品。A. slid 滑动；B. poured 倾倒；C. packed 打包；D. expanded 扩展。根据后文

的“product lines into many affordable high quality products”可知，此处指产品线的增加和多样化，因

此“扩展”最符合语境。故选 D。

【8题详解】

考查名词词义辨析。句意：从纽扣开始，公司已经多样化其产品供应，目前提供狗项圈、牵引绳、名片、

横幅等。A. costs 成本；B. sizes 尺寸；C. offerings 供应，产品；D. supplies 物资。根据前文的“the

company has diversified its product”和后文的“and currently provides dog collars, leashes, business cards,

banners, etc.”可知，这里指的是公司提供的产品种类，所以使用“供应”最为合适。故选 C。

【9题详解】

考查动词词义辨析。句意：为了领先于竞争对手，伯纳优化了Buttonsmith，使得订单被下单后几分钟内

就能生产出定制产品。A. placed 放置，下单；B. deleted 删除；C. tracked 跟踪；D. shipped 运输。根据前文

的“Buttonsmith to have custom products made within minutes of the order being”可知，此处指客户下单后快

速生产。故选 A。

【10 题详解】

考查名词词义辨析。句意：在国内创建了一家令人印象深刻零售公司后，Buttonsmith 正在制定战

略，将其根基扩展到其他国家。A. research 研究；B. wishes 愿望；C. taste 品味；D. roots 根源，根基。根

据后文的“to other countries.”可知，这里指公司业务或影响范围的扩大，Buttonsmith 正在将其根基扩展

到其他国家。故选 D。

二、语法填空

语法填空

A white telephone booth, known as the Phone of the Wind, ____11____ (sit) in a garden on top of a hill.

Though ____12____ (disconnect), the phone serves a surprising purpose: helping people speak out what they feel

embarrassed to say in front of others.

Having thought about the idea for a long time, Sasaki finally built the booth, “My thoughts can’t be relayed

____13____ regular phone line, so I want them to be carried on the wind. I hope others can also express their

feelings in the same way.”

【答案】11. sits

12. disconnected

13. over

【解析】

【导语】本文是一篇新闻报道。文章主要介绍了Sasaki 在山顶建立一座电话亭，帮助人们说出他们在别人

面前感到尴尬的话。

【11 题详解】

考查时态和主谓一致。句意：一座白色的电话亭，被称为“风的电话”，坐落在山顶的花园里。文章通篇

时态是一般现在时，主语 A white telephone booth 是单数，因此空格处用第三人称单数形式sits。故填

sits。

【12 题详解】

考查状语从句的省略。句意：虽然电话是断开的，但它有一个意想不到的作用：帮助人们说出在别人面前

不好意思说的话。Though 引导让步状语从句，从句中省略了主语 the phone 和系动词 is，完整的表达应该

是Though the phone is disconnected。故填 disconnected。

【13 题详解】

考查介词。句意：我的想法不能通过普通的电话线传递，所以我想让它们通过风来传递。名词 phone line

前用介词形式。介词over 表示“通过（某种通讯途径、媒介等）”，符合句意。故填 over。

语法填空

Everyone has a sense of humor, ____14____ not everybody has a good sense of it. Psychologists ____15____

(divide) on whether humor is inborn or learnable. However, there is one thing that is accepted widely so far the

sense

of humor is uniquely human. It is associated with happiness and courage. These are qualities ____16____ can be

shared with other forms of life. But if happiness is one of the goals chased in life, then it is the sense of humor that

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