黑龙江省哈尔滨四中学年高二下期末考试英语试题及答案.docx
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黑龙江省哈尔滨四中学年高二下期末考试英语试题及答案
黑龙江省哈尔滨四中2013-2014学年高二下期末考试英语试题及答案
考试时间:
13:
00~14:
40满分:
120分
第一部分:
阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第1节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳答案
A
Fumblingwiththebuttonstofindagoodsongwhiledrivinghasbeenlinkedtoincreasedriskofcrashes,butislisteningtomusicrisky?
Thestudyfoundteenagedriverswhoplayedtheirownmusichadsignificantlymoretrafficviolationscomparedwithbackgroundmusicdesignedbytheresearcherstominimizedrivingdistractions,ornomusic.
ResearchersatBenGurionUniversityinIsraelrecruited85driversabout18yearsold:
justoverhalfweremale.Thesubjectswereeachassignedtodrivesixchallengingroadtripsthatwereabout40minuteslong,accompaniedbyanexperienceddrivinginstructor.Musicwasplayedonfourtrips,twowithselectionsfromthedrivers’playlists,mostlyfast-pacedvocals,andtwowithbackgroundmusic,whichwasablendofeasylistening,softrockandlightjazzininstrumentalandvocalarrangementsdesignedtomakethesubjectssafer.Nomusicwasplayedontwotrips.Subjectsratedtheirmoodaftereachtripandin-cardatarecordersanalyzeddrivers’behavioranderrors.
All85subjectscommittedatleastthreeerrorsinoneormoreofthesixtrips;27receivedaverbalwarningand17requiredsteeringorbrakingbyaninstructortopreventanaccident.Whenthemusicwastheirown,98%madeerrors;withoutthemusic,92%madeerrors;andwhilelisteningtothesafe-drivingmust,77%madeerrors.Speeding,followingtooclose,inappropriatelaneuse,one-handeddrivingandweavingwerethecommonviolations.
Themalesubjectsweremoreaggressivedriversandmademoreseriouserrorsthanfemalesubjects.Theteensplayedtheirownmusicataveryloudvolumebutsignificantlydecreasedthesoundlevelwhenlisteningtothesafe-drivingmusic,researcherssaid.Moodratingswerehighestontripswithdriver-preferredmusic.
1.WhatisthekeyinformationtheauthorwantstogiveinParagraph1?
A.Manydriversplayedtheirfavoritemusicwhiledriving.
B.Driversshouldn’tsearchforthebuttonstofindagoodsong.
C.Songselectionshasnothingtodowithincreasedriskofcrashes.
D.Listeningtocertaintypesofmusiccanincreasedrivers’errors.
2.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“subjects”referto?
A.Somethingbeingdiscussed
B.Peoplebeingwrittenabout
C.Peoplebeingtested
D.Areasofknowledgeorstudy
3.Intheresearch,softrockandlightjazzarelikelyto______.
A.increasedrivers’safetyB.addtothepleasureofdriving
C.changedrivers’ideaofsafedrivingD.lowerdrivers’guardagainstdanger
4.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatintheresearch_____.
A.theteenscommittedthemosterrorsB.themaleweremoreskillfulindriving
C.travelingwithnomusicmadetheleasterrorsD.driver-preferredmusicincreasedthemoodratings
B
Dogsareabletohelpallsortsofpeoplewithdisabilitieslivetheirlives.NowamanfromteUnitedKingdomhasmadeadog-controlledwashingmachinesothatdogscanhelpthesepeoplewiththeirlaundrytoo!
JohnMiddletonoflaundrycompanyJTMinventedthe“WooftoWash”washingmachinethatmakesiteasierforpeoplewithdisabilitiestogettheirclothesclean.
Loading,starting,andemptyingregularwashingmachinesinvolvesmovementsthatmostofusdon’tthinktwiceaboutandtakeforgranted.Butdoinglaundrycanbedifficultforpeoplewhohaveautism(孤独症),areblind,havelearningdisabilities,orhavelimitedmovementintheirhands.
“Wedevelopedthismachinebecausemainstreamproductswithcomplexdigitalcontrolsseldommeetheneedsofthedisabledusers,”explainedMiddleton.
“ButthenIsawavideofromthecharitySupportDogs,whereadogstripsabedandloadsthewashingmachine.IwascompletelyblownawayandinstantlythoughtIcouldinventamachinewherethedogdoeseverything.SoIgotintouchwithSupportDogsandtheylovedtheidea.Theysaiditwouldbeahugehelptotheirseverelydisabledusers.”
WithMiddleton’swasher,supportdogsofallshapesandsizescanbetrainedtobeloadtheclothes,barktoturniton,andopenthedoorwithapushofapawandpullastringtounloadthewashing.
ThedogsarecurrentlybeingtrainedbySupportDogs,and,fornow,theywillonlybeavailabletotheUKcitizenswithdisabilities.
JTM’swebsitesaysthat,“PlansareunderwayforthisgroundbreakingmachinetoimprovethequalityoflifeandindependenceforthousandsofpeoplewithwiderangingdisabilitiesacrosstheUK.”
5.AccordingtoMiddleton,thecommonwashingmachines_____.
A.aredesignedforspecialpurposesB.arecompletelycontrolledbythemselves
C.areproduceddigitallyforpeopletouseD.aredifficultforthedisabledtooperate
6.Ifthedogwantstoemptywashingmachines,heshould_____.
A.barktothemachineB.openthedoor
C.pullastringD.biteabuttononthemachine
7.WhatdoweknowabouttheWooftoWashwashingmachine?
A.AnydogscanbetrainedtooperateitB.ItiswidelysoldinEnglandatpresent
C.DogsforitarebeingtrainedbyJohnD.Itisdesignedespeciallyforthedogs.
8.Thebesttitleforthepassagemaybe“_____”.
A.AwashingmachinedesignedbyadisabledpersonB.Thedog-friendlywashingmachine
C.ThelatestwashingmachineintheworldD.Themachinespeciallydesignedfordogs
C
Human’sappetiteforproteinissopowerfultatwearedriventocontinueeatinguntilwegettherightamountofprotein,evenifitmeansconsumingfarmoreenergythanweneed,accordingtonewresearchfromtheUniversityofSydney’sCharlesPerkinsCentre.PublishedonlineinObesityReviews,theresearchshowsthemaindrivefordietaryproteincouldbeakeyfactorintheglobalobesityproblem.
Theresearchgatheredtheresultsof38publishedexperimentaltrialsmeasuringtheunrestrictedenergyintakeofpeopleindifferentdiets,alsotakingintoaccounttheages,bodymassindexes(BMIs)anddiettimes.
“WefoundthatregardlessofyourageofBMI,yourappetiteforproteinissostrongthatyouwillkeepeatinguntilyougetenoughprotein,whichcouldmeanyou’reeatingmuchmorethanyoushould,”saidDrAlisonGosby,leadauthoroftheresearchattheUniversityofSydney’sCharlesPerkinsCentre.
Asdietsshifttowardsanincreasedproportionoffoodsthatarehigherincarbohydrateorfat,availableproteinisreducedandenergyintakenecessarilyincreases.
“Forexample,whenyouconsumethingslikesoftdrinks,whicharefairlylowinproteinbuthighincalories,yourenergyintakewillincreasebecauseyou’llneedtokeepeatingtogettheproteinyouneed.Ifyouaddasoftdrinktoyourlunchthenyou’veaddedalotofcalories,butyou’llstillhavetoeatthesameamountoffood.”
“Thestrengthofournutritionaldrivefroproteinisfrighteningwithinournutritionalenvironment,wheretherearealargenumberoflow-proteinfoodsconsumedonaregularbasis,”DrGosbysays.“Wehaveshownthatwhenpeoplearetryingtoloseweighttheyneedtolookatmacronutrient(常量营养物)composition,notjustcalories.Ifyoucutoutcaloriesbuddon’tconsiderproteinintake,you’regoingtobehungryandyourdietwon’tbesuccessful.”
DrGosbysaysthefindingscouldprovideanewtoolinthefightagainstoverweightandobesity,whichcurrentlyaffectsmorethan60percentofadultsandoneinfourchildreninAustralia.
9.Inthepassage,theauthorwantstotellusthat_____.
A.lackofproteinleadstoovereatingB.humansshouldadjusttheirtastes
C.proteinisveryimportanttohealthD.lackofexercisecausesoverweight
10.ItcanbeinferredfromParagraph4andParagraph5that_____.
A.itisnecessarytohavedifferentdiets
B.theintakefoodshouldberichincalories
C.softdrinksshouldberemovedfrommarket
D.parentsmustlimitsoftdrinkstochildren
11.AccordingtoDrGosby,wecanknowthat_____.
A.peoplepreferlow-proteinfoodsindailylife
B.reducingdailyintakeofproteiniseffectiveinlosingweight
C.reducingcaloriesleadstoasuccessfulweightloss
D.overhalfofAustralianadultsareoverweight
D
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