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黑龙江省绥化市明水县第一中学学年高一英语下学期月考试题
黑龙江省绥化市明水县第一中学2020-2021学年高一英语下学期6月月考试题
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TheIslandsofHawaii
☆Hawaii
The“BigIsland”ofHawaiiisaparadise(天堂)playgroundwherevisitorscanenjoyapopularlifestyleandatthesametime,witnesstheattractionofnature.AvisittoVolcanoesNationalPark,whichhasbeendescribedasatruewonderoftheworld,isamust.Itisthestate'sbiggestattraction.
Accommodations:
SeasonsResortHualalai:
from$205.00
FairmontOrchid:
from$108.00
☆Kauai
ThebeautifullandscapeofKauaihasledtoitbeingcalledthe“GardenIsle”,butitisalsoreferredtoasthe“Islandofdiscovery”,andwithgoodreason------alandofstrikingnaturalcontrastsjustwaitingtobeexplored.
Accommodations:
GrandHyattKauai:
from$101.00
SheratonKauaiResort:
from$79.00
☆Maui
Votedthe“World'sBestIsland",Mauiiswidelyregardedasoneofthemostromanticdestinationsonearth.Itisknownasthe“ValleyIsle”andwastheancientplaygroundforHawaiianroyalty.Theislandislargelyruralwithasmallandwonderfulpopulationandahostofattractionsandnaturewonders.
Accommodations:
HyattRegencyMauiResort&Spa:
from$87.00
SheratonMaui:
from$99.00
☆Oahu
Oahuhasauniquerhythm,fillingtheairwithsweetfragrances(香气),musicandlanguage:
fromlovelybeachesandamazingnightlifetobeautifulrainforestsandquietvalleys.Adventure,history,romance,discovery------Oahuwaitsforyou.
Accommodations:
Halekulani:
from$121.00
HiltonHawaiianVillage:
from$73.00
Allpricesarebasedonperpersonpernight.
1.WhatisthebiggestattractioninHawaii?
A.GardenIsle.
B.RoyalCircleIslandTour.
C.VolcanoesNationalPark.
D.SheratonKauaiResort.
2.Foracouplespendingtwonightsinoneoftheaccommodations,theyhavetopayatleast____.
A.$73.00B.$146.00C.$136.00D.$292.00
3.Thepassageismainlywrittento___________.
A.telldifferencesamongislandsinHawaii
B.provideabetterunderstandingofthegeographyofHawaii
C.offeraccommodationservicestothetourists
D.attractpeopletomakeavisittoHawaii
B
Astudyhasfoundthatalifetimeofregularexerciseandactivitycanslowdowntheagingprocess(衰老过程).Researcherssaythatgettingoldershouldnotnecessarilymeanbecomingweakerorsicker.Theirresearchshowsthatthedevotiontoalifeofmovementandexercisemayhelpuslivenotonlylonger,butalsomorehealthily.
Fortheirstudy,theresearchersstudiedtwogroups.Thefirstgroupwasmadeupof125non-professionalcyclistsbetweentheagesof55and79.Thisgroupincluded84healthymenand41healthywomen.Thisgroupwascalledthe"cyclists".
Researchersthenfound130peopletomakeupthesecondgroup.Withinthisgroup,75peoplewereagedfrom57to80.Theother55werebetweentheagesof20and36.Thepeopleinthisgroupwerealsohealthy,buttheydidnotexerciseregularly.Thisgroupwascalledthe"non-exercisers".Smokers,heavydrinkersofalcoholandpeoplewithotherhealthissueswerenotincludedinthestudy.
Then,researchersgavebothgroupsaseriesoftests.Theytestedtheirmusclemass(肌肉质量),muscularstrength,percentageofbodyfatandthestrengthoftheirimmunesystems(免疫系统).Thentheresearcherscomparedtheresultsofthetwogroups.
Resultsshowedthatthecyclistsdidnotexperiencebodychangesusuallyregardedasanormalagingprocess.Forexample,theydidnotlosemusclemassormuscularstrength.Also,theirbodyfatdidnotincreasewithage.
Theresearchersalsofoundsomethingtheyhadnotexpected.Thestudyshowedthattheimmunesystemsofthecyclistsdidnotageeither.
Theresearchersadviseusalltofindtheexercisethatwelikeinourlives.
4.Howdidtheresearcherscarryoutthestudy?
A.Bycomparison.B.Throughdiscussion.
C.Byimagination.D.Byreasoning.
5.Whichofthefollowingisaresultoftheresearch?
A.Thecyclistskeptthin.
B.Thenon-exercisersgainedweighteasily.
C.Thecyclists'musclesremainedstrongwithage.
D.Thenon-exercisersusuallyhadhealthproblems.
6.Whichisanunexpectedresultfortheresearchers?
A.Thecyclistshadthenormalagingprocess.
B.Thecyclists'immunesystemsdidn'tage.
C.Thecyclistslostnearlyalltheirfat.
D.Everyoneneededexerciseintheirlives.
7.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.HealthyPeopleNeedMoreExercise
B.TakeExercise:
theHarder,theBetter
C.CyclingIstheBestWaytoPreventAging
D.ALifetimeofExerciseSlowstheAgingProcess
C
Killerwhales,ororcas,areknownfortheirsevereattacksonseaanimalsbuttheyhaveneverposedathreattohumans.However,sincelateJuly,thenormallysocialanimalshavebeenintentionallyattackingsailboatsoffthecoastsofSpainandPortugal.
ThestrangebehaviorfirstsurfacedonJuly29,2020,whena46-footboatwasrepeatedlyattackedforalmostanhourbynineorcas,causingtheboattorotate(旋转)180degreesandhavingitsengineswitchedoff.Sincethen,over30moresimilarincidentshavebeenreported.OnSeptember23,2020,Spain'sgovernmentbannedboatsoflessthan50feetinlengthfromsailinginthe60-milestretchoftheAtlanticcoastlinebetweenFerrolandtheEstacadeBaresCape,wheretheattackshavebeenoccurring.
Researchersacrosstheworldaretryingtoexplaintheorcas'behavior.Somebelieveitcouldbearesultoftheoverfishingofthebluefintuna-theorcas'primaryfoodsource-whichhasleftthearea'skillerwhalesstarvingandunabletofeedtheirbabies."Isawthemlookatboatscarryingfish.Ithinktheyknowhumansaresomehowrelatedtofoodshortages,"saysKenBalcomb,seniorscientistattheCenterforWhaleResearchinWashington,USA.Theenvironmentalistsbelievethesuddenincreaseinboattrafficandfishingactivities,aftermonthsofabsenceduetorestrictionsonhumanactivitylastspring,couldalsobecontributingtotheagitation.
However,AlfredoLópez,abiologyprofessorinGalicia,Spain,thinkstheattacksaredefensivemeasurestheorcasadoptedtoprotectthemselvesagainstboatinjuries.Theresearchercametothisconclusionafterlookingattheofthevideosofafewincidentsandnoticingthattwooftheyoungkillerwhalesinvolvedhadseriousinjuries.Hopefully,theexpertswillbeabletofindawaytorestoretheharmonybetweentheanimalsandthehumanssoon.
8.Whatdoweknowaboutorcasinparagraph1?
A.Theyarefriendlytohumans.B.Theyhavechangedtheirbehavior.
C.TheyarefamousforhuntingskillsD.Theyhavemettoughlivingconditions.
9.Whohold(s)theideathatfishingactivitiescausedtheincidents?
A.KenBalcomb.B.Theenvironmentalists.
C.AlfredoLópez.D.Spain'sgovernment.
10.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"theagitation"inParagraph3referto?
A.Theattacks.B.Foodshortages.C.Theoverfishing.D.Humanactivities.
11.Whatmightbeasuitabletitleforthistext?
A.Howdokillerwhalesattackhumans?
B.WhyAreKillerWhalesattackingBoats?
C.Howcanweliveinharmonywithanimals?
D.Whyareboatsbannedfromsailingonthesea?
D
JamieWardleyisaspecialkindofartist----anicesculptor.Hefirsttrainedasasandsculptor.Later,helearntabouticesculpture.Nowhedoessandsculptureinthesummer.Andinthewinter,hesculptsice.
Whensculptingice,Wardleyhastoworkincoldtemperatures.Iftheweatheriscoldenough,hecanworkoutside.ButwinterintheUnitedKingdomisnotalwaysverycold.Sooftenheworksinalargefreezerwherethetemperatureisabout-12℃.
Wardleyenjoyssculptingiceoutsideinthewinter.Whenhesculptsintheopenair,peoplecanwatch.Theycanbepartofthecreativeprocess.
Wardleymakesicesculptingsoundsimple.ButthetoolsWardleyusesaresharpanddangerous.Andtheiceisveryheavy.Eachblockoficeweighs120kilos.Andsomelargersculpturesaremadefromseveralcombinedblocksofice.Sometimesicesculpturescanbeasbigasbuildings.InKemi,FinlandthereisanicehotelcalledtheSnowCastle.Eachyear,WardleyhelpsbuildtheSnowCastle.
InsidetheSnowCastle,thetemperatureis-50℃.Eventhediningtablesaremadeofice.Soyouhavetowearwinterclotheswheneatingandwearahatwhensleeping.“TheicehotelisbuilteveryyearinJanuary.ThenitmeltsinApril.Eachyearwerebuilditandcreateanewdesign,"Wardleysaid.
TheSnowCastleisalargeandamazingworkofice,butWardley'ssmallericesculpturesarespecialtoo.Onewinter,inthecityofBradford,theUK,Wardleycreatedseveralsmallsculptures.Heusedthesculpturestotellastorywhichcontainedanimportantmessageaboutgoodwillandunderstanding.
Icesculpturesaretemporaryworksofart.Whenthetemperaturerises,theywillmelt.Butthatdoesnotmeanthattheirbeautyislost.ThesculpturesfromthatdayinBradfordhavenowmeltedaway,buttheirmessageofgoodwill,understanding,andacceptanceremains.
12.Accordingtothetext,Wardley___________.
A.lovessandsculpturemorethanicesculpture
B.sculptsiceinalargefreezerinthesummer
C.workedasanicesculptorinthebeginning
D.enjoyscarvingiceoutdoorsinthewinter
13.WhatwordscanbestdescribeWardley'ssculpting?
A.Easyandamazing.B.Specialbutdifficult.
C.Boringanddangerous.D.Simplebuttemporary.
14.WhatdoweknowabouttheSnowCastle?
A.ItliesinthecityofBradford,theUK.
B.Itistoocoldforpeopletolivein.
C.Itrequirestobebuilteveryyear.
D.ItisbuiltbetweenJanuaryandApril.
15.Whatdoestheauthorthinkoficesculptures?
A.Theynevermeltinpeople'shearts.
B.Ittakestimetounderstandthem.
C.Theirbeautydoesn'tlastforever.
D.TheyaddmorebeautytoBradford.
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