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一、阅读理解(题型注释)
Floodsaresecondonlytofireasthemostcommonofallnaturaldisasters.Theyoccuralmosteverywhereintheworld,resultinginwidespreaddamageandevendeath.Consequently,scientistshavelongtriedtoperfecttheirabilitytopredictfloods.Sofar,thebestthatscientistscandoistorecognizethepotentialforfloodingincertainconditions.Thereareanumberofconditions,fromdeepsnowonthegroundtohumanerror,whichcauseflooding.
Whendeepsnowmeltsitcreatesalargeamountofwater.Althoughdeepsnowalonerarelycausesfloods,whenitoccurstogetherwithheavyrainandsuddenwarmerweatheritcanleadtoseriousflooding.Ifthereisafastsnowmeltontopoffrozenorverywetground,floodingismorelikelytooccurthanwhenthegroundisnotfrozen.Frozengroundorgroundthatisverywetcannotabsorbtheadditionalwatercreatedbythemeltingsnow.Meltingsnowalsocontributestohighwaterlevelsinriversandstreams.
Riversthatarecoveredinicecanalsoleadtoflooding.Whenicebeginstomelt,thesurfaceoftheicecracksandbreaksintolargepieces.Thesepiecesoficemoveandfloatdowntheriver,Theycanformadamintheriver,causingthewaterbehindthedamtoriseandfloodthelandupstream.Ifthedambreakssuddenly,thenthelargeamountofwaterheldbehindthedamcanfloodtheareasdownstreamtoo.
Brokenicedamsarenottheonlydamproblemsthatcancauseflooding.Whenalargehuman-madedambreaksorfailstoholdthewatercollectedbehindit,theresultscanbedevastating.Damscontainsuchhugeamountsofwaterbehindthemthatwhensuddenbreaksoccur,thegreatforceofthewaterislikeagreattidalwave.Thedamwaterscantraveltensofkilometres,coverthegroundinmetresofmudandlitter,anddrownandcrusheverythingandcreatureintheirpath.
Althoughscientistscannotalwayspredictexactlywhenfloodswilloccur,theydoknowagreatdealaboutwhenfloodsareprobablygoingtooccur.Deepsnow,ice-coveredrivers,andweakdamsareallstrongconditionsforpotentialflooding.
1、Whichofthefollowingshowsthestructureofthepassage?
("
P"
standsfor"
Paragraph"
.)
A.
B.
C.
D.
2、Whydoesfrozengroundprobablycontributetofloodingwhendeepsnowmelts?
A.Itislikelytoformanicedam.
B.Itistoohardforwatertorunoff.
C.Itcannottakeinmorewater.
D.Itmakesthesnowmelttooquickly.
3、Whichofthefollowingwordshastheclosestmeaningtotheunderlinedword"
devastating"
inParagraph4?
A.Positive.
B.Disappointing.
C.Impressive.
D.Damaging.
4、Whatismainlytalkedaboutinthepassage?
A.Howfloodscomeintobeing.
B.Wherefloodsusuallyoccur.
C.Whyfloodsdohugedamage.
D.Howtopreventfloodseffectively.
Recently,peopleinUSeducationhavegottenextremelyworriedbecauseanewreporthasshownthatAmericanstudentshaveamathproblem.
The2015ProgramforInternationalStudentAssessment(评估)(PISA)showsmathscoresintheUSgettinglowerandnoimprovementinscienceorreading.PISAtests15-year-oldsfromdifferentcountriesandregionsintheirmath,scienceandreadingskills.About540,000studentsfrom72countriesandregionstookpartintheassessmentin2015.
USscoresinreadingandsciencewereaboutthesameasthreeyearsago,leavingAmericansnearthemiddleofthebiggergroup.Butthesituationinmathismuchmoreworrying.TheUSaveragescorewas470,be;
owtheOECD(经合组织)testaverageof490,meaningtheUSwasNo.40amongthe72countriesandareas.Itwas12pointslowerthanin2012and18pointslowerthanin2009.So,whatisgoingonwithAmericanstudents'
mathskills?
OnereasonmaybethattheUSdoesnotteachmathinenoughdepth."
StudentsareoftengoodatansweringthefirstpartofaproblemintheUnitedStates,"
saidAndreasSchleicher,directorofeducationandskillsatOECD."
Butassoonasstudentshavetogodeeperandanswerthemorecomplicatedpartofaproblem,theyhavedifficulties."
Incomparison,manyhigh-performingcountriesandregionsinmathteachalotlessbutfocusinmuchgreaterdepth,especiallywhenyoulookatEastAsia,JapanandSingapore,accordingtoSchleicher.
AnotherreasonmaybethefactthatmanypeopleintheUSareunwillingtotraveltoforeigncountriestolearnbetterteachingpractices."
OneofourbiggestchallengesintheUSisthattheteachersarenotgoingoutandseeingwhathigh-performingcountriesdodifferently,"
saidWendyKopp,whostartedTeachforAmerica,inanewsprogram.
5、Whenitcomestothe2015PISAresults,peopleinUSeducationaremoreconcernedabout
.
A.theUSaveragescore
B.thedifferencesfromthepreviousPISA
C.Americanstudents'
performanceinmath
D.Americanstudents'
situationinscienceandreadingskills
6、Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?
A.Americanstudentsarenotinterestedinsimplemathproblems.
B.Americanstudentsareunwillingtogoabroadforfurtherstudy.
C.Americanmathteachersenvyhigh-performingcountriesbetterteachingskills.
D.Americanmathteachersseldomteachstudentshowtosolvecomplicatedproblems.
7、Whatisthemainpurposeofthepassage?
A.ToinformpeopleofAmericanstudents'
2015PISAresults.
B.ToanalyzethecausesofAmericanstudents'
problemswithmath.
C.TostresstheimportanceoflearningmathwelltoAmericastudents.
D.TogiveAmericanmathteacherssomeadviceonhowtoteachmath.
Pinkhasneverbeenoneofthefavoritecolorsofthefashionindustry,asit'
softenseenassillyandnotcoolenough.Butthisspring,it'
shavingitsmomentinthespotlight,allthankstothefactthatthecolorisnolongerallaboutbeinggirlyandsweet.Instead,pinkistakingonanewmeaningofindependenceandpower.
ThisshifthappenedlastmonthduringtheWomen'
sMarch.TensofthousandsofwomenfilledthestreetsofmajorcitiesintheUSandincountriesallaroundtheworldtoprotest(抗议)againstthedisrespecttowomen.Whatwasunusualabouttheprotestsisthatalotofpeopletakingpartwerewearingpinkhats,makingthestreetsappearlikea"
seaofpink"
.Eventhoughthehatswerewithoutanyslogan(标语),theirpinkcoloristhoughttohavesentoutamessagethatislouderthananywords."
Wewomenhavepowerandwe'
renotgoingtositdownandshutup,"
AileenGildea,oneoftheprotestersintheUS,toldTheBostonGlobe.
Nowyoungpeoplearechangingtheirattitudestopink.Theyarenolongertryingtoescapepink,butgivenewmeaningstoitinstead.
"
Womenwhocamebeforeus...tobetakenseriouslytheyhadtogetawayfromthesymbolsusedtomakewomenseemlesscapable.Youngerwomendon'
thavethatreaction.They'
remoreinterestedinbreakingandrebuildthosesymbols,"
AudreyGelman,abusinesswomanintheUS,toldTheWallStreetJournal.
Sosometimesit'
snotthethingitselfthatneedstobechanged,butthewaywelookatit.Andinthecaseofpink,whatusedtobeseenassillymaybeturnedintosomethingreallyserious.
8、Ingeneral,peopletendtorelatepinkto
A.independence
B.weakness
C.power
D.sadness
9、AccordingtoAileenGildea,whatweretheirprotestsmeanttoconvey?
A.Womenactuallypreferpinktoanyothercolor.
B.Womenneedtogetawayfromthosesymbolsofsilliness.
C.Womenoughttohaveabiggervoiceinsociety.
D.Womenshouldhavetherighttochoosewhatevercolors.
10、Thelastparagraphimpliesthatsometimesitisnecessaryto
A.changeourtraditionalconcepts
B.showgreaterrespectforwomen
C.havedoubtsabouttheso-called"
truth"
D.tellsomethingsillyfromsomethingserious
二、完形填空(题型注释)
AsweslowlydrovedownthestreetonthatcoldDecembereveningwespottedtheporch(门廊)light."
This____bethehouse."
Itoldour"
PositiveTeensInAction"
groupwithcertainty.We____infrontofanolderhomewiththeporchlightshining.Wegatheredupour____books,walkedupthesteps,and____onthedoor.Wehearda____voicefrominsidesay,"
Comein.Thedoorisopen."
Weopenedthedoor.
Thereinarockingchair____anelderlywomanwithabig____onherface."
I'
vebeen____you,"
shesaidweakly.Ruthwasoneofour"
MealsOnWheels"
stopsIhad____.Ihadphonedherandtoldheraboutit.Goingalongwithmewerethe____churchmemberswho____singingcarols(颁歌).We____Ruththebasketofdeliciousfoodtheteenshadpreparedearlierthatevening.ThenIaskedRuthwhatcarolsshewouldliketo____.Ruthwassmilingcheerfullywhenshe____singingeachsong.
____wehuggedRuthgood-byeshesaidtomewithtearsinhereyes,"
Thedayyou____Iwasstillinbed.lhadjustfinished____.IaskedGodifitwouldbepossibletohavesomeChristmascarolerscometomyhomeand____thisyear.Thankyouforbeingthe____tomyChristmasprayer."
Wow,whatanawesome____tohavetheopportunitytomakeRuthquitecontent!
11、A.can
B.must
C.will
D.may
12、A.pulledup
B.spedup
C.lookedout
D.setout
13、A.guide
B.story
C.song
D.exercise
14、A.depended
B.focused
C.rested