河南省开封市五县联考学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题.docx

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河南省开封市五县联考学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题

河南省开封市五县联考2020-2021学年高二下学期期末考试英语试题

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PetTherapyProgram

OurprograminvolvestrainedvolunteersandtheirdogswhovisitthechildrenatCHOP.Thisprogramgivesthechildrentheopportunitytointeractsafelywiththedogsandreceivetheirunconditionalloveandacceptanceinthehopeofmakingthehospitalenvironmentmorecomfortableandlessstressfulandhelpingthemrecover.

Forthesafetyofourpatientsandtheirfamilies,weaskallpossiblevolunteerstomeetthefollowingrequirements:

●Age.Youmustbe188yearsorolder,andyourdogmustbeatleastoneyearold.

●Certification.WerequirealltherapydogsandhandlershaveacurrenttherapycertificationthroughDeltaSocietyorTherapyDogsInternational.

●Timecommitment.Weaskpettherapyvolunteerstocommittoaminimumofonetwo-hourshift（轮班）permonth.

●Health.Allvolunteersandtheirdogsarerequiredtobehealthy.Volunteershavetoreceivetheseasonalfluvaccine（疫苗）,whichisprovidedfreeofchargeatCHOP.Dogscannotbeonarawfooddietatanytimeduringtheirparticipationintheprogram.Dogsmustbewashedwithin24hoursofthevisitanddryuponenteringthehospital.

●Restrictions.Volunteersmustobeyallpatientconfidentiality（隐私）guidelinesandhospitalpolicies.Dogsmustbeonleash（皮带）.Foridentificationpurposes,yourdogmustwearapieceofcoloredclothatalltimeswhileinthehospital.

Ifyou’reinterestedinourprogram,pleasecall215-590-2001ore-mailPPPTP@email.chop.edu.

1．WhatisCHOP?

A．Apethospital.B．Amedicalschool.

C．Achildren’shospital.D．Avolunteerorganization.

2．Whatisthemainpurposeoftheprogram?

A．Toreducepatients’paincausedbytheirdiseases.

B．Totraintherapydogswellenoughtoservethepatients.

C．Tomakechildpatientsfeelcomfortableandrecoversoon.

D．Todosomeresearchondogs’contributiontomedicalscience.

3．Whatcanwelearnaboutthedogsthatworkfortheprogram?

A．Theymustbeonadiet.

B．Theymustbekeptcleananddry.

C．Theyareallowedtowalkaroundfreelyinthehospital.

D．Theymustwearcoloredclothestoattractpeople’sattention.

Manyhealthywomenintheirlate70stieuptheirwalkingshoelaces（鞋带）orhikingbootstostayactive.ButnotSuzellePoole.Sixdaysweek,thewillowy（苗条的）78-year-oldDallasballetinstructorlacesupherdanceshoesandteachesclassicalballet,asshe’sdonefordecades.

MadamePoole,asherstudentscallher,alsoregularlyperformsballetthroughouttheDallasareaasaguestartistwithlocaldancecompanies.Andshedancesattheassisted-livingcentersalongwithherstudents.“PeopleincarecenterscanrelatetomebecauseI’maboutthesameage.”Poolesaid,“Ihopetogettheminterestedinexercise.Plus,Ienjoyshowingthemthatitisnevertoolatetodosomethingyoulove.”

Ballethasalwaysseemedasnaturaltoherasbreathing,shesaid,beginningwiththefirstdaywhenshetooklessonsatage7inLondon,whereshewasborn.“Iloveditfromthestart,”shesaid.“andwhenmyparentstookmetowatchthewell-knownMargotFonteyninaballet,Ijustknewitwassomethingwantedtobeapartofforever.”

Because30istheaverageageformostdancerstoretire,Poolesaid,shethoughtshewouldbeluckytocontinueperformingintoherlate20s.Nobodywasmoresurprisedthanshewaswhenshecontinuedtodanceintoher40s,50sandbeyond.“Ididn’tsetouttobedancingballetinmy70s,”shesaid,“butI’mcertainlyhappythatitturnedoutthatway.Ihavestrongfeet,strongkneesandverystrongback.”sheadded.

4．HowisSuzellePooledifferentfromthoseofherage?

A．Sheoftengoesforwalk.B．Shestartslearningballetlate.

C．Shekeepsfitthroughdancing.D．Shelovescollectinghikingboots.

5．WhydoesSuzellePooledanceincarecenters?

A．Tomeetdancecompanies’requirement.B．Tomotivatepeopletheretostayactive.

C．Tosupportherstudents’volunteerwork.D．Tomakefriendswithsomepeoplethere.

6．Accordingtothetext,weknowthatMargotFonteyn________.

A．informedSuzellePooles’parentsabouthertalent

B．continueddancingballetwithSuzellePooleonstage

C．taughtSuzellePooletodanceballetforseveralyears

D．inspiredSuzellePooletodevoteherwholelifetoballet

7．WhatcanwesayaboutSuzellePoole’sdancingballetinher70s?

A．Itisoutofherexpectation.B．Itisheroriginaldream.

C．Itearnshernothingbutreputation.D．Ithaslittletodowithherhealth.

FromMozarttoMetallica,tonsofpeopleenjoylisteningtovarioustypesofmusicwhiletheypaint,write,ordraw.Manybelievethatmusichelpsimprovecreativity,butaninternationalstudyconductedbyEnglishandSwedishresearchersandpublishedinthejournalAppliedCognitivePsychologyischallengingthatnotion.PsychologistsfromLancasterUniversity,theUniversityofGavle,andtheUniversityofCentralLancashiresaythattheirfindingsindicatemusicactuallypreventscreativity.

Tocometotheirconclusions,researchershadparticipantscompleteverbalproblemsdesignedtoinspirecreativitywhilesittinginaquietroom,andthenagainwhilemusicplayedinthebackground.Theyfoundthatbackgroundmusicobviouslyweakenedtheparticipants’abilitytocompletetasksassociatedwithverbalcreativity.Theresearchteamalsotestedbackgroundmusicsuchasthosecommonlyheardinalibrary,butfoundthatsuchmusichadnoimpactonparticipants’creativity.

Thetasksweresimplewordgame.Forexample,participantsweregiventhreewords,suchasdress,dial,andflower.Then,theywereaskedtofindasinglewordassociatedwithallthreethatcouldbecombinedtoformacommonphraseorword.Thesinglewordinthiscase,wouldbe“sun”（sundress,sunflower,etc.）.Participantscompletedthetasksineitheraquietroom,orwhileexposedtothreedifferenttypesofmusic:

musicwithunfamiliarlyrics（歌词）,instrumentalmusic,ormusicwithfamiliarlyrics.

“Wefoundstrongevidenceofimperfectperformancewhenplayingbackgroundmusicincomparisontoquietbackgroundconditions,”saidco-authorDr.NeilMcLatchie.Dr.McLatchieandhiscolleaguesconcludethatmusicevenfamiliarmusicwithwell-knownlyricsdisturbstheparticipants’focus,preventingcreativity.Also,asforthelibrarybackgroundmusichavingseeminglynoeffect,thestudy’sauthorsbelievethatwasthecasebecauselibrarymusiccreatesa“steadystate”environmentthatdoesn’taffectconcentration.

8．Whatdoestheunderlinesword“notion”inParagraphmean?

A．suggestionB．opinionC．principleD．theory

9．Exceptthelibrarybackgroundmusic,howmanybackgroundconditionswerecreatedfortheparticipants?

A．3.B．4.C．5.D．6.

10．What’sthepurposeofthestudyaboutmusic?

A．Toprovethatmusicisbeneficialtopeople’shealth.

B．Tomakeitknownthatmusiccanimprovepeople’smemory.

C．Totestwhethermusicisbeneficialforcreativityornot.

D．Toindicatewhybackgroundmusicinlibraryispopular.

11．Whichofthefollowingisactuallydisturbedbybackgroundmusic?

A．Patience.B．Hearingability.C．Environment.D．Concentration.

JuiliKalewaslookingforwardtoreceivinghermaster’sdegreeatArizonaStateUniversity.SheplannedtoinviteherfamilylivinginIndiatotheUnitedStatesforhergraduationceremony.Butthen,inMarch,thecoronaviruspandemicendedthoseplansasschoolsnationwideclosedtostopthespread.Kale’sdreamcamecrashingdown.Yetthegraduationceremonyistakingplace—justnotassheexpected.

UniversityofficialshaveturnedtorobotssoArizonaStategraduatesandtheirfamiliescantakepartintheeventonline.CamerasrecordedimagesofKaleandabout140othergraduatesonlinethismonth.Theywerewearingrobesandmortarboardcaps.Theytookturnsmovingarobotattheuniversitythatheldaneye-leveldisplayshowingtheirface.Withthehelpoftherobot,theysteppedforwardtoreceivetheirdiplomasandtakepictures.TherobotsarefromDoubleRobotics,acompanybasedinBurlingame,CaliforniaBeforethehealthcrisis,theyhadbeenusedtohelppeopleattendfuneralsandevenmarriageceremonieswithouttraveling.

SanjeevKhagramisdeanofArizonaState’sThunderbirdSchoolofGlobalManagement.HetoldtheReutersnewsagencythevideo-a“bittersweet”experience—wasrecordedandproducedovertwodays.“Itmaynothavebeenidealforthestudents,”Khagramadmitted,“butwewanttoshowthatwedideverythingthatwecouldtocelebratethem.Whenthecrisisisover,theclassof2020candoareal-lifewalkatanyfuturegraduationceremonytheychoose.”

Kaleplannedtothrowa“watchparty”herhusbandathomeandherfamilyinIndia.GettingusedtotheonlineexperiencewaseasyforNancySierrasMorales.“Wehavebeenabletoadaptveryquicklybecauseweareusedtobeingonacomputerandonthephonealmostlike24hours7days,”the22-year-oldsaid.Shesaidthat,“whileitisnotthebest,itiscool...tobelikethefirstclassevertodothis.”

“I’mdisappointed...,”said41-year-oldDouglasNorthcott.Heisgraduatingwithamaster’sdegreeinappliedleadershipandmanagement.Helookedforwardtotherealthing.

12．Whathadtherobotsmainlybeenusedforbeforethegraduationceremony?

A．Savingtravellingforpeopletoattendceremonieslikewedding.

B．Hostingallkindsofceremoniesforpeopleunabletotravel.

C．Helpingprofessorswiththeirteachingplansinuniversities.

D．Amusingpeopleduringtheirtravellingtofunerals.

13．AccordingtoSanjeevKhagram,tohavearealgraduationceremony,the2020graduatescan________.

A．throwanonline“watchparty”

B．attendanyfuturegraduationceremony

C．holdanotherrealonebythemselves

D．doeverythingtheyc