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山东省枣庄市薛城区届高三英语阶段性自测试题
山东省枣庄市薛城区2017届高三英语4月阶段性自测试题
一、阅读理解
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Chinahasmorethan30intangibleculturalheritage(非物质文化遗产)recognizedbytheUNESCO,includingpaper-cutting,theDragonBoatFestival,PekingOpera,acupuncture(针灸)andsoon.TheorganizationadoptedadecisionthatChina’s“TheTwenty-FourSolarTerms”(二十四节气)shouldbeputontheRepresentativeListoftheIntangibleCulturalHeritageofHumanityin2016inEthiopia.
TheTwenty-FourSolarTerms,knowledgeoftimeandpracticesinagriculture,startsfromtheBeginningofSpringandendswiththeGreaterCold,movingincycles.Itdevelopedthroughtheeobservationofthesun’sannualmovementinChina.Inancienttime,themethodoftugui,earthsundial(日暑),wasusedtomeasuretheshadowofthesunfordeterminingthesolarterms.
TheTwenty-FourSolarTermscameintobeinganddevelopedincloserelationshipwithChineseagriculturalproduction.Attheinitialstageofagriculturaldevelopment,peoplebegantoexploretheseasonalrulesintheagriculturalproductiontomeettheneedsinseeding,harvestingandotheractivities.Gradually,theyformedtheconceptof“seedinspring,growinsummer,harvestinautumnandstoreinwinter”.Duringthespringandautumnperiods,theagriculturalproductionwashighlyinfluencedbytheseasonalchanges,thusformingtheconceptofSolarTerms.
AsatraditionalChineseknowledgesystemoftimewithahistoryofthousandsofyears,theTwenty-FourSolarTermsclearlyexpressestheconceptsofrespectfornature,andharmonybetweenmanandnature.CreatedbyChineseancestors,ithasfunctionedasacompletesetofweathercalendar(日历)toguidetheagriculturalproductioninChina.IthasalsobeenintroducedintoNorthKorea,JapanandotherneighboringcountriesandstillusedinJapan.TheChineseheritagehasprovablyinfluencedthepeople’swayofthinkingandbehavingandwillcontinuetobeanimportantcarrierofChineseculturalidentity.
1.Accordingtothefirsttwoparagraphs,theTwenty-FourSolarTerms______.
A.wasusedtomeasuretheshadowofthesun
B.hasnotbeenlistedasoneintangibleculturalheritageofhumanity
C.repeatsfromtheBeginningofSpringtotheGreaterColdeveryyear
D.isthebestintangibleculturalheritagerecognizedbytheUNESCO
2.Wecanlearnfromthetextthat_______inChinainthepast.
A.theTwenty-FourSolarTermsonlyinfluencedspringandautumn
B.theTwenty-FourSolarTermshadsomethingtodowithagriculture
C.peoplecaredaboutthechangesofweatherjustforfun
D.agriculturalproductionhighlyinfluencedtheseasonalchanges
3.Wecaninferfromthetextthatthe
Twenty-FourSolarTerms_______.
A.isanagriculturalcalendarmerelyusedinChina
B.isstronglyinfluencedbyNorthKoreaandJapan
C.isscarcelyconnectedwithnaturalreles
D.ispartoftraditionalChineseculture
B
Alittlebeforenineo’clockonTuesdaynight,AntonioGutierrezfoundhimselffacingawelcomedilemma.Mighthe,awaitressasked,haveroomforasecondhelpingofpudding?
Byday,theRobinHoodrestaurant,whichsitsonasidestreetnearthecentreofMadrid,isatypicalSpanishbar.
But at night, it transforms itself into a pioneering place where homeless people,such asAntonioGutiérrez,candine,freeofcharge,attablessetwithflowersandproperglasses.
The restaurant is the latestplanfromthecharityMensajerosdelaPaz,meaningmessengersofpeace,which
Wasfounded54yearsagobyFatherAngel(安吉神父)GarcíaRodriguez.“TheinspirationcamefromPope(教皇)Francis,who’sspokenagainandagainabouttheimportanceofgivingpeopledignity,whetherit’sthroughbreadorthroughwork,”saidFatherAngel.“Sowethought,whynotopenarestaurant?
Peoplewithnothingcancomeandeathereandgetthesametreatmentaseveryoneelse.”
LikemanySpanishcharities,MensajerosdelaPazisstilldealingwiththehumanconsequencesofthecountry’sfinancialcrisis,whichhaslefttheoverallunemploymentratecloseto20%andyouthunemploymentamongEurope’shighestat42%.
Eachday,FatherAngel’snearbychurchprovides200homelesspeoplewithbreakfastandlunch.Intheevening,thenewrestaurantfeeds100homelesspeople.Iftherestaurantprovessuccessful,thecharityplanstoextendtheschemeandhopesitwillattractfamouschefswhowillcometocookinthekitchenoccasionally.
“Thefoodhereistasty,”saidGutiérrez.“I’dgiveitlotsofstarsandI’llbebacktomorrow.”Gutiérrezhadnoteateninsucharestaurantforfiveyears,exceptwhenFatherAngelhadtakenhimout.
4.WhichofthefollowingcanbestdescribeFatherAngel?
A.Oldandsuccessful
B.Kindandrespectable
C.Creativeandgifted
D.Braveanddetermined
5.Whatcanweknowabouttherestaurant?
A.ItwassetupbyFatherAngel
B.ItisinthecenterofMadrid
C.Itsdishesaremainlycookedbyfamouschefs
D.Itprovides100homelesspeoplewithdinnerseveryday
6.WhatdoesGutiérrezthinkofthefoodintherestaurant?
A.DisgustingB.Cheap
C.DeliciousD.Smelly
7.What’sthebesttitleforthetext?
A.Ahomelessperson’sspecialexperience
B.ApioneeringRobinHoodrestaurantforthehomeless
C.Aplantoreduceunemploymentrate
D.FatherAngelandhischarity
C
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●EducationalToys
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8.Howcankidsbenefitfromtheeducationaltoys?
A.Theycanimprovetheirpersonalities.
B.Theycanenjoygeographygames.
C.Theycanbeactiveindoinghomework.
D.Theycangainknowledgewhileplaying.
9.HowmanykindsoftoyswonthegrandprizeinFamilyFToyoftheYearawards?
A.Onlyone.B.Two.
C.Three.D.Four.
10.Whichtoyscandevelopkids'teamspirit?
A.Educational.B.Pretendplay.
C.Stuffedanimals.D.Games.
11.HowcankidsplaywiththetoysmadebytheLil'LuvablesFluffyFactory?
A.Theycanstuffthetoysbythemselves.
B.Theycanplayboardgameswiththetoys.
C.Theycantreatthetoysasbears.
D.Theycaninteractwiththetoys.
D
WhyDoPeopleBlinkTheirEyes?
Peopleblink(眨眼)theireyestensofthousandsoftimeseveryday.Scientistshavelongbelievedblinkingwasaninvoluntarymovementandservedmainlytokeeptheeyeballswet.Butanewstudysuggestsithasamoreimportantp
urpose.
AninternationalteamofscientistsfromtheUniversityofCaliforniaatBerkeleystudiedtheblinkingofhumaneyelids.ThejournalCurrentBiologypublishedtheirfind
ings.Theteamsaidtheyfoundthatblinking"repositionsoureyeballssowecanstayfocused"onwhatweareseeing.Theysaidthatwhenweblinkoureyelids,theeyesrollbackintotheirsockets-thebonyareathatsurroundsandprotectstheeyes.However,theresearchersfoundtheeyesdon'talwaysreturntothesameposition.Theysaidthiscausesthebraintotelltheeyemusclestoreorganizeoureyesight.
GerritMausistheleadwriterofthereport.HeservesasanassistantprofessorofpsychologyatNanyangTechnologicalUniversityinSingapore.Maussaid,"Oureyemusclesarequitesluggish(迟缓的)andimprecise,sothebrainneedstoconstantlyadaptitsmotorsignalstomakesureoureyesarepointingwherethey'resupposedto.Ourfindingssuggestedthatthebrainmeasuresthedifferenceinwhatweseebeforeand
afterablink,andcommandstheeyemusclestomaketheneededcorrections."Theresearcherssaidthatwithoutsuchcorrectionsoursurroundingswouldappearunclearandevenjumpy.Theysaidthemovementacts"likeasteadicam(摄影稳定器)ofthemind."
Theresearcherssaidtheyaskedvolunteerstositinadarkroomwhilestaringatasmalldotonaflatsurface.Theyusedspecialcamerastofollowthevolunteer'sblinksandeyemovements.Aftereachblink,thedotwasmovedonecentimetertotheright.Thevolunteersdidnotnoticethis,butthebraindid.Itfollowedthemovementanddirectedtheeyemusclestorefocusonthedot.Afterthedotwasmovedinthisway30times,thevolunteers'eyeschangedtheirfocustotheplacewheretheypredicteditwouldbe.
ProfessorMaussaid,"Eventhoughparticipantsdidnotconsciouslyregisterthatthedothadmoved,theirbrainsdid,andadjustedwiththecorrectiv