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高一下学期第三次月考英语试题2
【全国百强校】广西南宁市第三中学2020-2021学年高一下学期第三次月考英语试题
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Thewelcominglibrarycontainsawiderangeofup-to-dateresourcestosupportthelearningandteachingneedsofpupilsandstaffaswellastheirreadinginterests,encouragingstudentstobecomeindependentlife-longlearners.
Staff
Librarian:
MrsPage
LibraryAssistant:
MrsDuncan
OpeningHours
8:
30am–4:
15pm
Thelibraryisopenthroughoutintervalsandlunchtime.
Resources
Thestockofabout8,000itemsincludesawideselectionoffictiontoattractpupilsofallagesandabilities.Thenon-fictionsectioncontainsitemstohelpwithhomeworkandresearch,aswellasplentyofbooksforgeneralinterestonawidenumberofsubjects.Tohelpwithrevision,thelibrarystockspastpapersandrevisionguidescoveringallschoolsubjects,aswellasbookscontainingguidanceonhowtostudywell.Localnewspaperscanbefoundhere,aswellasmagazinesonarangeoftopics.TheCareerssectioniskeptuptodatewithinformationtoshowpupilsahugecollectionofoptionsopentothem.AnumberofcomputerswithInternetaccessarealsoavailableforpupiluse.
Borrowing
S1–S3pupilsmayborrow2itemsforupto4weeks.
S4–S6pupilsmayborrow6itemsforupto4weeks.
Therearenofinesforoverdue(过期的)itemsbutfailuretoreturnanitemwillresultinarequestforpaymentforareplacement.
Pupilsareremindedaboutoverdueitemsviatheirteacheronaweeklybasis.After3remindersaletterwillbesenthomeandasecondletterwillbesenthomeafterafurther4weeks.
PleasedonothesitatetocontactMrsPageifyouwishtodiscussanymattersarisingfrompupiluseofthelibrary.
1.Inthislibrary,youcannotfind.
A.8,000fictionB.localnewspapers
C.pastpapersonmathD.computerswithInternetaccess
2.IfyouareastudentinS5,howmanybookscanyouborrowatmost?
A.2.B.4.
C.5.D.6.
3.Ifyoulostabookborrowedfromthelibrary,youwould.
A.payaheavyfineB.paynothingforthebook
C.paythemoneyforthebookD.buyabookforareplacement
Father'sDayiscelebratedtodayin75countriesaroundtheworld.Inmypersonalworld,it'sadayIliketothinkofmyfather'sfather.
Ilearnedalotinmylaterlifefrommydad.ButIlearnedsomethingelse,asakidnotevenyetinschool,frommygrandfather.Ilearnedtobecurious.Littlethingsfathersandgrandfathersdocanchangethelifeofachildforever.Inmycase,thischangecamefromnecessity:
MymomneededsomeonetolookafterlittleAllen,barely4yearsold,duringtheschoolday.Mygrandmothervolunteered,andmygrandfathercameupwithawayIcouldbewatchedwhileheworkedinhisclockmaker'sshop.
HeseatedmeonachaireverydaywhileIwasthere,rightinfrontofhisbigworkbench.Hetoldmestories.Hehadagreatsenseofhumorandafunnywayofmakinga"buh-buh-buh"soundwhenhesensedmyattentionwasweakening,andheencouragedmetoaskquestionsaboutanythinghewasdoing.
Naturally,Iwasusuallyaskingquestionsaboutclocks--whatmadethehandsmove,whatthependulum(钟摆)did,whyyouhadtostopwindingjustbeforetheweighthitthestop.SometimesIjustaskedaboutwhichshinypartswentwhere.
Mostofall,heshowedmehowclocksworked.HetreatedmeasifIwereasortofsmallgrown-up.Henevertalkeddowntome,nevertoldmeIwas"tooyoungtounderstand".
Andsomygrandfathergrantedmetwothings:
Aloveofclocks,andaneverlastingcuriosity.
Asajournalist,Iturnedthatfascinationintoexplanationsofwhycomputersandsoftwaredowhattheydo——and,perhapsevenmoreimportantly,whytheyfailatthattask.Ihaven'tbeenafraidofopeninguptheinnardsandlookingforwhatiswrongwiththecomputer.
4.Theauthorloveshisgrandfatherbecause.
A.helearnedalotfromhim
B.hetoldsomestoriestomakehimjoyful
C.hewasbroughtupbyhisgrandfather
D.hisfatherseldompaidattentiontohim
5.Whilestayingwithhisgrandfathertheauthor.
A.wastiredofthenoisesintheshop
B.wasattractedbyhisgrandfather
C.wasforcedtositstillonthechair
D.wasalwaysaskingstrangequestions
6.Whatistheauthor'sgrandfatherlikeinthepassage?
A.Patientandresponsible.B.Kindandexperienced.
C.Activeanddependable.D.Gentleandenthusiastic.
7.Weknowaccordingtothepassagethattheauthor.
A.wasinterestedinfindingoutaboutsomething
B.becamemoreinterestedincomputersthanclocks
C.doesn’tlivewithhisfatheranylonger
D.oncebrokealotofclocks
October15thistheGlobalHandwashingDay.Activitiesareplannedinmorethan20countriestogetmillionsofpeopleinthedevelopingworldtowashtheirhandswithsoap.Forexample,donatorswillgive150,000barsofsoaptoschoolsinEthiopia.
Expertssaypeoplearoundtheworldwashtheirhandseveryday,butveryfewusesoapatso-calledimportantmoments.Theseincludeafterusingthetoilet,aftercleaningababyandbeforetouchingfood.
GlobalHandwashingDayistheideaofthePublic-PrivatePartnershipforHandwashingwithSoap.PartnersincludetheUnitedNationsChildren’sFund,Americangovernmentagencies,theWorldBankandsoapmakersUnleverandProcterandGamble.Theorganizerssayallsoapsareequallyeffectiveatremovingdisease-causingbacterium.Theysaythecorrectwaytowashistowetyourhandswithasmallamountofwaterandcoverthemwithsoap.Rub(揉搓)itintoallareas,includingunderthefingernails.Rubforatleasttwentyseconds.Thenrinsewellunderrunningwater.Finally,dryyourhandswithacleanclothorwavethemintheair.
ThePartnershipforHandwashingsayssoapisimportantbecauseitincreasesthetimethatpeoplespendinwashinghands.Soapalsohelpstobreakupthedirtthatholdsmostofthebacterium.Anditusuallyleavesapleasantsmell.ThePartnershipforHandwashingalsosayswashingwithsoapbeforeeatingorafterusingthetoiletcouldsavemorelivesthananyvaccine(疫苗)ormedicine.Handwashingcouldalsopreventthespreadofotherdiseases.Whenpeoplegetbacteriumontheirhands,theycaninfect(感染)themselvesbytouchingtheireyes,nosesormouths.Thentheycaninfectothers.
8.What’sthebesttitleforthispassage?
A.Saynotowashinghandsinthewrongway.
B.Findoutwhywashinghandscarefullyissoimportant.
C.Handwashing:
soimportant--itgetsadayofitsown.
D.Wanttolivealongerlife?
--washyourhands.
9.Theword“rinse”inParagraph3probablymeans.
A.todryyourhandsB.towashawaythesoap
C.torubyourhandscarefullyD.tocleanyourfingers
10.Thelastparagraphmainlytellsus.
A.howtowashyourhandscorrectly
B.whywashinghandwithsoapissoimportant
C.thedangersofwashinghandswithoutsoap
D.whenweshouldespeciallywashourhandswithsoap
11.Inwhichpartofnewspaperwouldyoumostprobablyreadthispassage?
A.MedicalcareB.Publicservice
C.HealthreportD.Advertisement
Peoplesaythattextmessagesande-mailslackemotioncomparedtophoneorface-to-faceconversations.Butonethingseemstoimproveit–theemoticon(表情符).
Theselittlesymbols–whetherit’sawink(眨眼);-),asmiley:
-)orasadface:
-(-alwaysaddalittlesomethingtowhateveryouaresendingout,makingitmoreexpressivethancoldwordsonascreen.
Tobesure,emoticonshavechangedthewaythatwecommunicatewitheachother.Butthereismore:
anewstudyfoundthattheyareevenchanginghowourbrainswork–wenowreacttoemoticonsinthesamewayaswewouldtorealhumanfaces,reportedLiveScience.
It’sactuallyamazingwhenyoustarttothinkaboutit:
whatanemoticonconsistsofissimplythreepunctuationmarks(标点符号)–ontheirown,theycarrynomeaningasapairofeyes,anoseoramouth,butaftertheywerefirstputtogetherassymbolsforfacesin1982,theybegantoappearmoreandmoreinourwrittenmaterials.
OwenChurches,ascientistatFlindersUniversityinAustralia,wantedtofindoutwhatpeopleseeinemoticonsthatmakethemsopopular.Soheshowed20participantsimagesofrealfaces,asmileyemoticonandaseriesofmeaninglesscharacterswhiletheirbrainactivitiesweremonitored.
Previousstudieshavealreadyshownthatourbrainsprocesshumanfacesdifferentlythantheydootherobjects–theyanalyzethepositionofthemouthrelativetothenoseandtheeyesto“read”foremotions.Asaresult,certainpartsofourbrain,suchastheoccipital-temporalcortex,areactivated(激活).
WhenChurchescomparedparticipants’brainactivities,hewassurprisedtofindthatthebrainareasthatwereactivatedwhenpeoplelookedatsmileyemoticonswerethesameaswhentheywereshownpicturesofrealfaces.
AccordingtoChurches,thisisagoodexampleofhowcultureisshapingourbrains.“Emoticonsareanewformoflanguagethatwe’reproducing,”ChurchestoldABCScience.“Before1982therewouldbenoreasonthat‘:
-)’wouldactivateface-sensitiveareasofthecortex,butnowitdoesbecausewe’velearntthatthisrepresentsaface.”
Nexttimeyouchatwithyourfriendsonline,trytouseemoticonswheretheyareneeded.It’llbealmostlikeyou’resmilingorwinkingatthemyourself.
12.Accordingtothearticle,OwenChurches’researchmainlyfocuseson.
A.theinfluenceofemoticonsoncommunication
B.variousmessagesthatemoticonscancarry
C.howthehumanbrainrecognizesdifferentemotions
D.whypeoplelikeemoticons
13.WhichofthefollowingstatementsaboutemoticonsisTRUEaccordingtothearticle?
A.Emoticonsaremoreconvenientandefficientthantextmessagesande-mails.
B.Emoticonshavebeenacceptedinwrittentests.
C.Emoticonswerecreatedoutofmeaninglesscharactersintheearly1980s.
D.Emoticons,symbolsmadeupof