盐城市2025届三年级第一学期期中考试英语试题第一部分听力（共两节，满分30分）做题时,先将答案标在试卷上。录音内容结束后,你将有两分钟的时间将试卷上的答案转涂到答题卡上。第一节（共5小题;每小题1.5分,满分7.5分）听下面5段对话。每段对话后有一个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听完每段对话后,你都有10秒钟的时间来回答有关小题和阅读下一小题。每段对话仅读一遍。例: How much is the shirt?A.19.15. B.9.18. C.9.15.答案是 C。1. What is the woman doing?A. Reading a newspaper. B. Serving a customer. C. Waiting for a train.2. What are the speakers mainly talking about?A. Home decoration. B. Family gatherings. C. Childhood memories.3. What are the speakers going to do today?A. Go to a music festival. B. Go out for lunch. C. Have a picnic.4. What does the woman want to do?A. Complain about service. B. Open a bank account. C. Confirm a payment.5. What are the speakers mainly discussing?A. Tips on improving brain health.B. Ways to study a foreign language.C. Benefits of learning a new language.第二节（共15小题;每小题1.5分,满分22.5分）听下面5段对话或独白。每段对话或独白后有几个小题,从题中所给的A、B、C三个选项中选出最佳选项,并标在试卷的相应位置。听每段对话或独白前,你将有时间阅读各个小题,每小题5秒钟;听完后,各小题将给出5秒钟的作答时间。每段对话或独白读两遍。听第6段材料,回答第6、7题。6. What did the woman find yesterday morning?A. Rain outside. B. Fog over the forest. C. Wildfire smoke.7. What do the speakers plan to do at the weekend?A. Visit the mans parents. B. Remove some dead trees. C. Talk with their children.高三英语试卷第1页共10页听第7段材料,回答第8至10题。8. What is the probable relationship between the speakers?A. Brother and sister. B. Parent and child. C. Co-workers.9. What is the woman doing in London?A. Attending a conference. B. Visiting colleges. C. Taking a holiday.10. What does the woman tell Danny to do?A. Eat fewer snacks. B. Take care of his sister. C. Plan college visits.听第8段材料,回答第11至13题。11. Where does the conversation probably take place?A. In a park. B. In a library. C. In a school.12. What did Mike like best as a child?A. Watching television. B. Playing outside. C. Reading books.13. Whats the main problem for todays children according to Maggie?A. They eat too much sugar.B. They dont get enough exercise.C. They have too much screen time.听第9段材料,回答第14至17题。14. How does the woman feel at the start of the conversation?A. Stressed. B. Awkward. C. Relaxed.15. What event is the woman currently making ronghua for?A. A Chinese festival. B. A wedding. C. A birthday.16. How much longer will the flower arrangement take to finish?A.35 hours. B.40 hours. C.56hours.17. What part of ronghua-making does the woman enjoy most?A. Choosing the colors. B. Brushing the silk. C. Rolling the flowers.听第10段材料,回答第18至20题。18. What is Dad, how do I?A. A childrens story. B. An online channel. C. A TV show.19. When was Dad, how do I? launched?A. In April 2020. B. In May 2020. C. In June 2020.20. What is Rob Kenney best known for?A. Giving fatherly advice.B. Being a parenting expert.C. Increasing the popularity of bedtime stories.高三英语试卷第2页共10页第二部分阅读（共两节,满分50分）第一节（共15小题:每小题2.5分,满分37.5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。Braille, the tactile reading system blind people can use to read text, is in more places than you may first realize, which works by using six tactile dots （触点） set in two columns and three rows, known as cells. Each raised dot relates to a letter, a number or a mark, and each letter has its own pattern of dots. There are two ways in which Braille can be read, either as individual letters or predetermined phrases or grouped letters. According to the WHO, 36 million people globally are blind. However, fewer and fewer people are using Braille to read, due to audio alternatives. The Night WriterThough Braille bears the name of a man remembered for its creation, it was another who first used raised dots for writing. Back in the early 1800s, French officer Charles Barbier invented the technique-night writing, where a 12-dot cell was employed. Barbier later lectured on his system at the Royal Institute for Blind Youths in Paris, which a 12-year-old student named Louis Braille eventually improved upon.How Blind People Read Digital TextThough traditional Braille is still used by many in the visually challenged community, the digital revolution （革命） has taken it from paper to plastic. Several companies have created electronic Braille readers to turn digital information into Braille. These devices translate digital text and present it as Braille through a series