上海市宝山区2025-2026学年第一学期期末考试高三英语试卷(含答案）

上海市宝山区2025-2026学年第一学期期末考试高三英语试卷 (本试卷满分115分，考试时间105分钟) I. Grammar and Vocabulary Section A 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. SPARTAN RACES Long ago, Sparta, an ancient city in Greece, became known for its brave and powerful soldiers. Spartan boys,taken away from home (1) (train) around the age of 7, were taught discipline, physical fitness, battle skills and to obey orders. The training program,(2) (call)"agoge,"lasted until the young men were around 30 and was meant to produce warriors who were unbreakable, both mentally and physically. Realistically speaking, Spartan training was incredibly tough and cruel. But some Spartan principles, such as discipline, emotional control, honor and courage, are still important today. They (3) (include) into the exercise field in Spartan Races. These fitness competitions are a very exhausting type of obstacle-course race (OCR) and are popular these days. In fact, Spartan Races have been called the world's premier obstacle-course race. Some people are making a move away from marathons, opting instead for Spartan Races, which they consider more exciting and challenging. Indeed, Spartan Races are designed to push competitors to their mental and physical limits. In addition to running a distance race, each person (4) complete a minimum of 20 obstacles. There are many different Spartan Races that are suitable for everyone from first-time racers to (5) (experienced) athletes. Beginners often start with the Spartan Sprint: a roughly 5-kilometer run with around 20 obstacles. Another popular level is the Spartan Beast, which (6) (feature) a run of about 20 kilometers with around 35 obstacles. These obstacles include wall climbing, rope climbing, spear throwing, bucket carrying, log carrying, chain carrying, walking across a balance beam and so much more. Perhaps the most challenging race is the Spartan Agoge, a 60-hour extreme endurance event with 60 demanding obstacles. Racers travel to severe environments in remote locations like Mongolia and Iceland to race 50 kilometers across rough territory. It's advertised as the most physically and mentally challenging adventure"(7) will forever change your view of yourself." Regardless of which race you choose,(8) you cross the finish line, you' re officially a Spartan, joining the ranks of nearly 10 million other people. Many participants consider (9) highly beneficial to participate in an OCR. After (10) (complete) one,many say they leave, in true Spartan fashion, with the ability and determination to face and overcome life's obstacles. Section B Directions: Complete the following passage by using the words in the box. Each word can only be used once. Note that there is one word more than you need. A. supp ... ...