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英语综合训练题
综合训练题(0311)
第Ⅰ卷
第一部分阅读理解(共两节)
第一节(共15小题)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项,并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。
A
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White-waterraftingtoursbegininPeachSprings.HualapaiRivertransportsyoutoDiamondCreek,whichisthestartingpointforthe37-mileraftingtour.Lunchisincludedanduponarrivalattheraftingtourtermination(终点)point,flyoutoftheGrandCanyonbyhelicoptertoGrandCanyonWest.
Two—DayTrip
Retail$549.00+$79.00(helicopterandround-tripgroundtransportation)
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1.Wheredowhite-waterraftingtoursstart?
A.TravertineFalls.B.TheGrandCanyon.
C.DiamondCreek.D.GrandCanyonWest.
2.Itcanbelearnedfromthetextthat________.
A.theguidescanhelpyoulearnsailing
B.theGrandCanyoniswell-knownforitshistory
C.thehelicoptertransportationcansaveyouthreehours'time
D.thecostincludessnack,drinksandlunch.
3.Whichofthefollowingisavailablewhenthehelicoptertransportationiscancelled?
A.Thebus.B.Theraft.C.Thetrain.D.Theboat.
B
Newresearchshowsthatallworkandnoplayisnotonlylessfunforchildren,butcouldleavethempoorerinlaterlife.AstudypresentedtotheRoyalEconomicSociety'sannualconferenceconcludesthatteenagersjudgedtobethemostpopularatschoolarealsolikelytoearnnoticeablybiggersalariesthantheirformerclassmates.
EconomistsfromtheUniversityofSussexanalysedfindingsfromtheNationalLongitudinalStudyofAdolescentHealth,a15-yearresearchprojectchartingthefortunesofagroupofthousandsofteenagerswhoattendedhighschoolsintheUSinthemid-1990s.Amongquestionsabouttopicsrangingfromtheirphysicalfitnesstotheirparents'occupation,theteenagerswereaskedtolisttheirclosestfriends.
Incaseswheretheresearcherswereabletosurveytheentireschool,theywereabletoconstructamapoftheinterconnectedfriendshipnetworkstoworkoutnotonlywhichchildrenhadmostfriendsoverallbut,crucially,whowasmostinfluential.Thosewhohadabout10percentmorefriendsthanaverageintheirteensoverallwereearningalmost11petcentmoreintheirlate20s.
OtherfactorssuchasbeinginthetopclassandevenhavingahigherIQscoreappearedtohavenosignificanteffectontheteenagers'earningpowerinlater1ife.Butthosetempted(引诱)toturntheirbackontheirstudiesaltogetheronthebasisoftheresearchwouldbemakingaseriousmistake.Havingagoodeducationwasevenmoreimportantfinanciallythanhavinglotsoffriends,withhavingauniversitydegreeboosting(促进)earningsby25percent.Thosewhoweremarriedwerealsoearning19percentmorethanthosestillsingle.
Ourresearchconfirmsthattheimpactofeducationandschoolgoesfarbeyondtheknowledgethatoneacquires,supportingtheimportanceofprovidingfreeandpubliceducationforeveryone,"saidLuciaBarbone,theleadauthor."Moreattentionshouldbedevotedduringchildhoodandadolescencetothedevelopmentofsocialskills,forexample,throughsocialactivitiesandclubs."
4.Fromthetext,wecanlearnthattheStudyofAdolescentHealth.
A.recordedthefortunesof1,000highschoolgraduates
B.wasledbytheRoyalEconomicSociety
C.involvedquestionsofdifferenttopics
D.wasconductedintheearly1990s
5.Thenewresearchshowedthat.
A.childrenwithmorefriendsendupearningmoreinlaterlife
B.mostchildrenliketomakefriendsintheirhighschool
C.allplayandnoworkisgoodforchildren
D.thesingleearnedmorethanthemarried
6.Whichfactorhasthemostsignificanteffectonteenagers'futureearningpower?
A.Beinginthetopclass.B.Beingpopularinschool.
C.HavingahighIQscore.D.Havingagoodeducation.
7.LuciaBarbonethinksthatchildrenshould.
A.acquiremoreknowledgeinschoolB.joinmoresocialactivitiesandclubs
C.choosetheirschoolfreelyD.gotopublichighschools
C
It'snothingnewthatyoucanfindmanyfilesorservicesyoucandownloadorusefromtheInternet.Thequestionis:
Isdownloadinglegalornot?
Inmostcasestheanswerisnegative,becausesharinganddownloadingareillegal.Ofcourse,youcanfindfilesforlegaldownloading,butyouhavetopayforthem.
Itseemsinnocentifyouclickonthedownloadmark,butitisn't.Itshouldbecomparedwithstealinginastore.Wouldyoustealamagazine,anMP3playersoracar?
DownloadingfromtheInternetisatheft,andsharingfiles,onceyouhavestolenthem,onlymakesitworse.Forexample,ifeverybodyonlydownloads,movieswouldn'tmakemoneyandthestudioswouldn'tinvestmillionsofdollarstomakenewones.
Manypeoplemaythinkitbetter,easierandcheapertododownloading.Ithink,thatisthemainreasonwhyInternetusersprefersharingsomethingtobuyingthem.Inthemodernworldweloveconvenienceandwhatcouldbemoreconvenientthangettingmusic,filmsandgameswithouthavingtoleaveyourhouse?
Youdon'tneedtopayforwhatyouget,thereisnoregistration,andyoudon'thavetowaituntilshopsopenortheCD/DVDyouwantispostedtoyou.However,youcouldbeinbigtroubleifyouarecaught.Youcouldgotoprisonasaresultofactingunlawfully,butsofaronlyatinyAmountofpeoplehavebeenchargedfordownloadingillegally.Themajorityofpeoplewhodownloadillegally,andusethefilesfortheirpersonaluse,willnotgetintotrouble.Andthat'swhyit'simportantforpeopletounderstandwhatthelong-termconsequencesareiftheydon'twanttopayfortheirmusic,filmsandTV.Willfilmandmusiccompaniesstillspendmillionsofpoundseveryyeariftheyhavenochanceofmakingaprofit?
Theanswerisplainly"no".
FinallyIwouldliketosaythattheInternetoffersalotofservicesformoney,butpeoplewillalwaystrytogetthemforfree.TosummarizemythoughtsI'dliketohighlightthatillegaldownloadingisbothunfairtowardsproducersanddangerousforthosewhopracticethiskindofactivity.Youhavetodecidewhethertobuyordownload.
8.ManypeopledownloadfilesfreefromtheInternetbecause.
A.theyfollowothers'examplestodosuchthings
B.theydon'tthinktheymaybechargedbytheproducer
C.theythinkeverythingontheNetcanbesharedbyothers
D.theythinkitislegal,convenientandeasy
9.WhatcanbeinferredfromParagraph2?
A.Downloadinghelpsmoviesbecomemorepopular.
B.Downloadingfreefilesisasillegalasstealing.
C.SharingfilesontheInternetisdangerous.
D.SharingfilesontheInternetcanmakeaprofit.
10.Whatdoestheunderlineword"highlight"inParagraph4mean?
A.Stress.B.Explain.C.Admit.D.Deny.
11.Whatistheauthor'spurposeofwritingthistext?
A.Headvisesreaderstodownloadlegalfiles.
B.Heasksreaderstolimittheamountoffreedownloading.
C.Hewantstomakeitclearthatdownloadingforfreeisagainstthelaw.
D.Hetellsreadershowtoavoidbeingchargedfordownloading.
D
Mostofthetime,thegroundfeelssolidbeneathourfeet.That'scomforting.Butit'salsomisleadingbecausethere'sactuallyalotgoingonunderground.Massesofland(calledplates)slip,slide,andbumpagainsteachother,slowlychangingtheshapeofcontinentsandoceansovermillionsandbillionsofyears.
ScientistsknowthatEarthformedabout4.5billionyearago.Theyalsoknowthatourplanetwashotatfirst.Asitcooled,itsoutermostlayer,calledthecrust(地壳),eventuallyformedmovingplates.Exactlywhenthisshifthappened,however,isanopenquestion.
Now,aninternationalgroupofresearchershasananswer.They'vefoundevidencesuggestingthatEarth'scruststartedshiftingatleast3.8billionyearsago.Thenewestimateis1.3billionyearsearlierthanpreviousones.
Notlongbefore3.8billionyearsago,lotsofsmallplateswerehittingEarth,keepingitscrustinahot,meltingstate.Afterthehardcrustformed,muchofitsankatvarioustimesintotheplanet'shotinsides.There,itmeltedbeforereturningtothesurface.
Insomeplaces,however,thecrustneversank.OneoftheoldestsuchplacesisinGreenland,inanareacalledtheIsuasupracrustal(上地壳)belt.Therockycrustthereisbetween3.7and3.8billionyearsold.Thebeltwasoncepartoftheseafloor,butnowitisexposedtoair.
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