2025-2026学年广东省南方科技大学附属中学高三上学期第五次月考英语试题（含答案）

2025-2026学年广东省南方科技大学附属中学高三上学期第五次月考英语试题 （本试卷共11页，满分120分，考试用时120分钟。） 第一部分 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） 阅读下列短文，从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中选出最佳选项。 A Bring the beauty of native birds into your home with unique artwork by Pam McGrath Australia and its offshore islands and territories have 898 recorded bird species as of 2014. Of the recorded birds, 165 are considered accidental visitors, of the remainder over 45% are classified as Australian endemics: found nowhere else on earth. It has been suggested that up to 10% of Australian bird species may go extinct by the year 2100 as a result of climate change. Artist Pam McGrath expresses her lifetime concern for wildlife conservation through these paintings of Australian birds. While celebrating their beauty and diversity the birds are presented in abstract design with straight lines, rather than the delicate natural form, to suggest the challenges of their adaption to environmental change. 1 2 3 4 5 Each of these framed, one-of-a-kind original artworks is available for purchase from $80 (plus $50 packing and sending). The perfect gift for the nature-lover or art-lover in your life, you’ll also be generously gifting your local charity, as 50% of the purchase price goes towards helping Wildlife Preservation Society of Queensland (WPSQ) continue its important work. Email wpsq@ wildlife.org.au or phone07 38440129 to ORDER TODAY! Title Size(W × H) Medium Price 1White (Leucistic) Kookaburra and friend in the sunshine. 41cm×33cm Acrylic $120 2 Azure Kingfishers talking in the sun. 32cm×22cm Acrylic $ 80 3 Comb-crested Jacanas on the pond. 35cm×29cm Acrylic $100 4 Eastern Spinebills find orchids in a tree. 22cm×36cm Acrylic $ 80 5 Noisy Pittas think about dinner. 46cm×36cm Acrylic $100 1. According to the passage, which of the following is true about Australian birds A. Australia has the most recorded bird species around the world. B. A large number of bird species could only be found in Australia. C. By 2100, more birds will be visitors rather than local endemics. D. Almost one-tenth local bird species went extinct in recent years. 2. What does Pam McGrath want to highlight through the bird paintings A. The importance of protecting wildlife. B. The delicate skills of creating abstract art. C. Her love for the beauty of Australian birds. D Her appreciation of the work of a local charity. 3. How much goes to charity if you purchase painting number 4 A. $40. B. $80. C. $105. D. $130. B If there’s one sound which represents everything there is to fall in love with on safari (观兽旅行), it’s the roar of a lion at nightfall. I heard it one evening in the Qwabi Private Game Reserve, where the Waterberg mountains spread outward like an unfolding story. We’d just watched a remarkable standoff: lionesses baring teeth and muscle to a dominant male who’d wandered too close. The roars came first, then a ... ...