阶段性测试三高二英语Word格式.docx

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veallhadabadfeelingsoonafteraheartylunch.Youcan’tstayfocused,yourenergylevelfalls,andyouwishyoupossessedawarmblanketsoyoucouldcurlupunderyourdeskforaquicknap.Butyouhaveimportantthingstodo—likecompletingthatprojectorleadingateammeetinginlessthananhour.

Youdon’thavetosufferthatfateanymore.Ihavefourfoodsthatwillgetyourfocusbackontracksothatyoucanfinishyourworkdaystrongerthanyoustarted.Keeptheseproductshandyinyouroffice,andyou’llneversufferfromthat2p.m.mentalslogeveragain.

GreenTea

Whilecoffeeisanimportantafternoonpick-me-up,greenteashouldnotbeoverlooked.Theuniquecombinationoftheaminoacidthiamine（芬氨酸）andcaffeinehasbeenshownacrossseveralstudiestoimprovecreativity,abilitytomultitask,andreactiontime.Trysomeamazingtearecipestogetstarted.

Almonds

AlmondsareagreatafternoonrechargerthatresearchfromPurdueUniversityshowswillalsoaidinyourweight-lossefforts.Thisisbecausealmondsprovidesustainedenergy:

amixoffat,fiber,andprotein.Thoseelementsallowalmondstoofferaconvenientsnackthatgivesyouasmoothshotofenergythatcomesfromcontrollingyourbloodsugarlevels.Plus,researchshowsthatpeoplewhoregularlyeatnutshaveasmuchasa50percentreducedriskofhavingaheartattack.

GreekYogurt

ResearchfromtheUniversityofMissourishowsthatproteinhelpsyourbodyintobetterbloodsugarcontrolbystimulatingthereleaseofthehormoneglucagon（胰高血糖素）.Aimforacupthathas20to23gramsofproteinforyoursnack.

DarkChocolate

Despiteoftenbeingviewedasabaddietaryfood,darkchocolatecanhelpfightoffthaturgetotakeanapinthemiddleoftheday.Whiledarkchocolatedoescontainsmallamountsofcaffeine,itsrealpowercomesfromphenylethylamine（苯基乙胺）.ResearchfromMiddlesexUniversityinLondonshowsthatjustsmellingchocolatecanshiftbrainactivitytowardsgreaterattention.

21.Theunderlinedexpression“thatfate”inParagraph2probablymeans“_________”.

A.stayingfocusedB.possessinglowenergylevel

C.havingaslownapD.curlingupunderyourdesk

22.Whichofthefollowingstatementsistrue?

A.Whitecoffeecan’thelpusstayfocusedintheafternoon.

B.EatingAlmondsregularlycanhelpusloseweight.

C.DarkChocolatecanhelpushaveagoodnapintheafternoon.

D.Havingnolunchcanhelpusstayfocusedintheafternoon.

23.Thepassagemainlytalksabout________.

A.foodsthatfightoffanafternoondepression

B.feelingsthatwehaveafterwehaveadeliciouslunch

C.tipsthatweshouldfollowtokeephealthy

D.thingsthatwecandoinourofficeafteragoodlunch

B

ItwasasnowyFriday.WhenIobservedthesnowflakesfallingontomycar,IreallybegantowonderifIwasgoingtomakeitontime.OfcourseImust,becauseIhavenooption.

Abouttwoweeksago,whatmydaughterEllenhadtalkedaboutwastheChristmasconcerttobeheldinherschoolandsomerumorsaboutit.“Mom,Rachelwassupposedtosingalone,butguesswhathappened?

She’snot!

Lindawillreplacehertodoit.”“Mom,IgettostandnexttoTylerinthewholeconcert!

”“Mom,youwon’tbelieveit,butLexie’swholefamilyiscomingtotheconcert,evenfromanotherstate!

”MakingalongwayoutofstatetoseethirdgraderssingChristmascarolsseemedtobeaprettybigdealforher.

WhenIsatintraffic,IthoughtaboutalltheschooleventsIhadattendedalone.Ellennevermentionedit,butIwonderedhowshefeltaboutmebeingtheonlyonethatcametoherevents.Myownfamilylivedoutoftown,andherfatherandhisfamilyneverquitemanagedtofitthosethingsintotheirschedules.Iwonderedifitbotheredher.

Ateighto’clocktheconcertwasscheduledtobegin.Withonlyafewminutestospare,Ifoundmyselfrunning:

first,throughthesnow-driftedparkinglot,thenthroughtheschoolpassage.Ienteredthecrowdedhallandfoundavacantseatnearthefront.Fromherplaceonstage,Ellensawmerunforthechair,andshesmiled.Iwascloseenoughtoheartheloudconversationofthechildrenonstage.

“Look,Ellen,thereismyuncleandmycousin.TheycameallthewayfromWestVirginia.Ican’tbelievemywholefamilyishere!

”EllensmiledatLexieandsaid,“Mywholefamilyishere,too!

Look,theresheis!

”Ellengavemeabigsmile.Iwavedbackather,neveroncenoticingthemeltingsnowdrippingoffmyhead.Itsuddenlyoccurredtomethatwhilewetriedtoteachourchildrenallaboutlife,theyactuallytaughtuswhatlifewasallabout.

24.What’stheauthor’sanxietyaccordingtoParagraph3?

A.Ellen’sdisappointmentwithoutmorefamilymemberscoming.

B.Ellen’sbadperformanceattheChristmasconcert.

C.HermissingtheChristmasconcert.

D.HerforgettingtotellherfamilyabouttheChristmasconcert.

25.Whatcanweknowfromthepassage?

A.Ellendidn’tgetalongwellwithherfamily.

B.Ellen’sattitudetowardstheconcertwasdefensive.

C.Ellen’sclassmatesfooledher.

D.Ellen’smotherputemphasisonherschoolevents.

26.Whatcanweinferabouttheauthorfromthelasttwoparagraphs?

A.Shecametotheconcertfromanotherstate.

B.Sheregrettednotaccompanyingherdaughter.

C.ShewasnearlylatefortheChristmasconcert.

D.Shefailedtounderstandherdaughter’swords.

27.Whichofthefollowingcanbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A.UnderstandingIsEverythingB.MyWholeFamilyIsHere

C.SpeakoutYourLoveinTimeD.ConflictEndsupWithaSmile

C

Assealevelsclimb,evenWashington,D.C.couldseemorefrequentandwidespreadfloodingathightide.

Strongstormsandhighwindssometimesbringfloodstocoastalareas.ButcitiesandtownsalongtheUSEastCoastarefloodingevenincalmandsunnyweather.AmongthemisMaryland’scapitalAnnapolis.Touriststheremustsometimeswalkthroughwaterfloodingdowntownstreetssurroundingtheharbor.SometimeswatercoversroadsinAtlanticCity,N.J.EventheyardsandbasementsofcoastalhomesnearNewYorkCitysometimesflood.

Allaresufferingfromthistrend—normalhightidessurpass（超过）arisingsealevel.

Sealevelshaveclimbed,onaverage,about20centimeters（8inches）overthepast135years.Andasharpincreaseintidefloodingisoneofthemorevisibleimpactsaffectingmanycoastalareas,notesWilliamSweet,anoceanographer.

Sweetandhisco-workersrecentlyanalyzeddatafrom45tidegauges（计量表）alongtheUScoasts.Thesetoolsrecordthechangingheightsoftidesastheyriseandfall.Fromthesedata,Sweet’steamcalculatedthenumberof“troublesomefloods”invariouscoastalcities.Thesefloods,Sweetexplains,typicallyoccurwhenwaterlevelisabout30centimeters（1foot）abovethehistoriclevelofthehighesttides.InJune2014,theteamreportedfindingagrowingriseinthesefloodingevents.

InCharleston,S.C.,from1957to1963,thecityexperiencedtroublesomefloodsanaverageof4.6daysperyear.Burfrom2007to2013,theoccurringrateoftroublesomefloodsjumpedfivetimes.Annapoliscitywasevenmoreserious.From1957to1963,troublesomefloodswereroughly3.8daysperyear.From2007to2013,theaveragewas10timeshigher—39.3daysayear.

“Overthenextfewdecades,climatechangeprobablydrivessealevelsevenhigher,”Sweetsays.“Sotoday’sfloodingproblemspromisetobecomeonlymorewidespreadandfrequent.”

28.WhatisParagraph2mainlydevelopedby?

A.Usingexamples.B.Analyzingcauses.

C.Makingcomparisons.D.Followingtimeorder.

29.Whyaremorefloodingproblemscaused?

A.Becausetheriverlevelshavebeenclimbing.

B.Becauseclimatehaschangedovertheyears.

C.Becausetheweatherconditionsarenotstable.

D.Becausepeoplearelivingtooclosetoharbors.

30.WhatcanitbeinferredaccordingtodatainParagraph5?

A.Therehasbeenagrowingriseintheseanalyzedfloodingevents.

B.Thechangesofheightsoftidesareusuallyinasmallrange.

C.Thefloodsincoastalcitiesoftenoccurwhenwaterlevelisabove1foot.

D.Thenumberoftroublesomefloodsgraduallygetsless.

31.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?

A.Sweet’steam.B.Afloodresearch.

CTheUSEastCoast.D.Americanoceanographers.

D

Friendsplayanimportantpartinourlives,andalthoughwemaytakefriendshipforgranted,weoftendon’tclearlyunderstandhowwemakefriends.Whilewegetonwellwithanumberofpeople,weareusuallyfriendswithonlyaveryfew,forexample,theaverageamongstudentsisabout6perperson.Inallthecasesoffriendlyrelationships,twopeoplelikeoneanotherandenjoybeingtogether,butbeyondthat,thedegreeofclosenessbetweenthemandthereasonsfortheirsharedinterestvarygreatly.Aswegettoknowpeoplewetakeintoaccountthingslikeage,race,economiccondition,socialposition,andintelligence.Althoughthesefactorsarenotofprimeimportance,itismoredifficulttogetonwithpeoplewhenthereisamarkeddifferenceinageandbackground.

Somefriendlyrelationshipscanbekeptonargumentanddiscussion,butitisusualforclosefriendstohavesimilarideasandbeliefs,tohaveattitudesandinterestsincommon—theyoftentalkabout“beingonthesamewavelength”.Itgenerallytakestimetoreachthispoint.Andthemorecloselyinvolvedpeoplebecome,themoretheyrelyononeanother.Peoplewanttodofriendsfavorsandhatetobreakapromise.Equally,friendshavetolearntoputupwithannoyinghabitsandtotoleratedifferencesofopinion.

Incontrastwithmarriage,therearenofriendshipceremoniestostrengt