2025年湖南省邵阳市邵东一中高三英语第一学期期末达标检测模拟试题考生请注意：1答题前请将考场、试室号、座位号、考生号、姓名写在试卷密封线内，不得在试卷上作任何标记。2第一部分选择题每小题选出答案后，需将答案写在试卷指定的括号内，第二部分非选择题答案写在试卷题目指定的位置上。3考生必须保证答题卡的整洁。考试结束后，请将本试卷和答题卡一并交回。第一部分 （共20小题，每小题1.5分，满分30分）1_enough money, the young man was unable to buy his girlfriend expensive jewelry.ANot to saveBNot savingCNot having savedDNot saved2-There are probably aliens living here on earth.-_! I cant believe you said that.ACome onBForget itCGo aheadDAllow me3Jack should have calmed down at the party!But the kids made so much noise that he couldnt help but _.Aface the music Beat like a birdCmend his ways Dfly off the handle4I _ about what youve said and Ive decided to take your adviceAthought Bhave been thinkingCwas thinking Dwas thinking5I found my computer functioning much better, _ a new operating system.Ato installBinstallingChaving installedDinstalled6The book _ through the air to Aunt Dede and she began to read it aloud.Agot Bpushed Csailed7For a third-culture kid,it is often easier to a new foreign country than to their home country.Amoving Bto move Cmove Dmoved8If you sleep less than seven hours, you are three times more to catch a coldApossibleBcertainlyCprobableDlikely9Whitney Houstons sudden death suggests that drug abuse is such a serious problem _ we should deal with it appropriately.AasBthatCwhichDwhere10Ill have all of the readings by the end of this term if my plan goes well.AcompletingBto completeCcompletedDbeing completed11The enquiry_ new facts, the judge had to postpone the trial again.Ato developBdevelopedChaving developedDbeing developed12Contrary to popular belief, the ants, hardworking _ they are, have their time for play.AbecauseBwhileCasDwhere13It suddenly occurred to him _ he had left his keys in the officeAthatBwhatCwhereDwhich14Mary_ to writing classes every night since June and the course will end this week.Ahad gone Bhas been goingCis going Dwent15There is a wide _of reference books to be found, so _you look for some material needed, you can turn to me.Akind; the last timeBsort; every timeCvariety; next timeDtype; the moment16Not far from the club was there a garden, _ owner seated in it playing bridge with his children every afternoon.AwhoseBitsCwhichDthat17The warmth of _ coat will mostly be determined by _ soft of cloth used.Athe; aBa; theC/; theDa; a18Although everything seems to have been taken into consideration, _ accident can happen when the astronauts walk in _ space.A/; theBan; theCthe; theDan; /19Not until he left his home _ to know how important the family was for himAdid he begin Bhad he begun Che began Dhe had begun20Our teacher entered the classroom, _.Aa book in hand Bbook in hand Cbook in his hand Da book in hands第二部分 阅读理解（满分40分）阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C、D四个选项中，选出最佳选项。21（6分）Zulema Munoz collects seaweed in a small coastal town 100 miles south of Santiago, Chile. A good week may see her cut 1,100 pounds of seaweed from the rocks where it grows.Muftoz is one of the 30, 000 people for whom Chilean seaweed industry provides a livelihood. Throughout Latin America, the cultivation (种植) and collection of seaweed are gaining a support both as a source of food and as a means of ensuring food security in a region where 34 million people are food insecure and poverty affects 47 percent of the rural population. Countries such as Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Cuba, Ecuador, Mexico, Peru, and Venezuela have all explored seaweed production for food. Yet as demand outpaces production and wild stocks have declined， more attention is being paid to sustainable cultivation and harvesting methods that can keep the industry surviving.Seaweed has a long history in South American style of cooking. The native cooking of Chile made frequent use of cochayuyo, the most abundant of the country 750 types of seaweed. Today, cochayuyo is commonly found in place of meat incharquican, a traditional dish cooked slowly in a closed pan.Kelp, a type of large brown seaweed, as the new vegetable is a global trend too, and for good reason. Nutritionally, seaweed is packed with iodine and other nutrients, and appears on trend-making menus in Googles New York cafeteria, though it used to be thought difficult to get people to eat it.While 83 percent of cultivated sea vegetables are produced for human consumption, we arent just eating it. Seaweed is used in fertilizers and animal feed, and seaweed-based food additives are likely in many products in your kitchen and bathroom right now. Carrageenan, made from red seaweed, is in everything from sha