吉林省长春市第八中学2025-2026学年高三上学期10月月考试卷英语试题（含解析）

长春八中2025-2026学年（上）高三月考试卷英语试题 第一部分：听力（共两节，满分30分）略 第二部分：阅读理解（共两节，满分50分） 第一节（共15小题，每题2.5分，满分37.5分） A CYCLING EVENTSRIDE FOR A REASON Our cycling programme encourages supporters to cycle for charity across the UK and beyond. We’ve ensured that there’s a bike event for all abilities, from beginners to advanced road cyclists, with routes ranging in distance and difficulty. All our cycling events are fully supported and we’ll help at every stage of the process.RIDE London to Paris Date: 23 – 27 July 2025 Registration fee: 109 Passing through the beautiful Kent countryside, we cross the Channel and continue through the small villages and medieval (中世纪) market towns of Northern France. With long days on the ride and some tough hill climbs, the sight of the Eiffel Tower will give a real sense of achievement.RIDE Wessex Downs Date: 30 March 2025 Prices: 34 Miles: 36.50 70 Miles: 46.50 100 Miles: 48.50 Take on our newest sportive, part of the RIDE Series, featuring some of the best of the North Wessex Downs Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, with three road routes offering something to suit all abilities. RIDE Castle Date: 11 May 2025 Prices: 36 Miles: 36.50 73 Miles: 46.50 100 Miles: 48.50 126 Miles: 58.50 Expect some tough mountain climbs after departing the grand Tonbridge Castle with 800 other riders and experience some amazing views across the Kent countryside.RIDE Suffolk Sunrise Date: 18 May 2025 Prices: 42 Miles: 36.50 65 Miles: 46.50 102 Miles: 48.50 Experienced riders break their limits on this fast and exciting sportive, or newer riders handle their first long-distance on flat and easy terrains (地形). 1．Which of the following events will cross two countries A．RIDE London to Paris. B．RIDE Wessex Downs. C．RIDE Castle. D．RIDE Suffolk Sunrise. 2．What do RIDE Wessex Downs and RIDE Suffolk Sunrise have in common A．They both have a massive number of riders. B．They are both suitable for riders of all levels. C．They both require high riding skills. D．They both last for a couple of days. 3．The prices of the events, except RIDE London to Paris, are determined by _____. A．their distance B．their difficulty C．their number of participants D．their starting date B Many of us suffer from a wish to be special. We usually assume that a special person is a better person and a special life is a better life. However, my experience has helped me to understand the high cost I have paid to be special: the extra time spent trying to impress others, the meals I was too tired to cook but I still cooked, the newspaper column that I just couldn’t stop working with... I’ve been thinking about the cost a lot since becoming a mother. I know it is very natural to want our children to feel special, perhaps more special than others, so they can develop self-confidence. But I don’t think real self-confidence comes from being raised above others. It should come from being themselves and fee ... ...