一中学1617学年下学期高二第一次质量检测英语试题附答案 1.docx

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一中学1617学年下学期高二第一次质量检测英语试题附答案1

广东省阳江市阳东区第一中学16—17学年下学期高二第一次质量检测英语试题

第二部分阅读理解（共两节，满分40分）

A

In1826,aFrenchmannamedNiepceneededpicturesforhisbusiness.Buthewasnotagoodartist.Soheinventedaverysimplecamera.Heputitinawindowofhishouseandtookapictureofhisgarden.Thatwasthefirstphoto.

Thenextimportantdateinthehistoryofphotographywas1837.Thatyear,Daguerre,anotherFrenchman,tookapictureofhisreadingroom.Heusedanewkindofcamerainadifferentway.DaguerreinventedtheDaguerreotypeprocess,whichstartedthehistoryofhumanflatimage.Inhispictureyoucouldseeeverythingveryclearly,eventhesmallestthing.ThiskindofphotowascalledaDaguerreotype.Soon,otherpeoplebegantouseDaguerre’sway.Travelersbroughtbackwonderfulphotosfromallaroundtheworld.Peopletookpicturesoffamousbuildings,citiesandmountains.

Inabout1840,photographywasdeveloped.Thenphotographerscouldtakepicturesofpeopleandmovingthings,whichwasnotsimple.Thephotographershadtocarryalotoffilmandothermachines.Butthisdidnotstopthem,forexample,someintheUnitedStatesworkedsohard.MathewBradywasafamousAmericanphotographer.Hetookmanypicturesofgreatpeople.Thepictureswereunusualbecausetheywereverylifelike.

Photographersalsobecameonekindofartbytheendofthe19thcentury.Somephotoswerenotjustcopiesoftherealworld.Theyshowedideasandfeelings,likeotherartforms.

21.TheDaguerreotypewas_________.

A.aFrenchman　　　　B.akindofpicture　　

C.akindofcamera　　D.aphotographer

22.Ifaphotographerwantedtotakepicturesofmovingthingsintheyearof1840,hehadto_____.

A.watchlotsoffilmsB.buyhimselfanexpensivecamera

C.stopinmostcitiesD.takelotsoffilmandotherthings

23.Thispassagemainlytellsus__________.

A.howphotographywasdeveloped

B.howtoshowyourfeelingsinpictures

C.howpicturesspreadaroundtheworld

D.howtousedifferentcameras

B

Chocolateisgoodforyourheart,skinandbrain.Usually,peoplethinkthatchocolateisbadfortheirhealth.Theydescribechocolateas“somethingtodiefor”orsay“deathbychocolate”.Nowtheyshouldbitetheirtongues!

Evidenceisshowingthatsomekindsofchocolateareactuallygoodforyouinthefollowingways:

Ahappierheart

ScientistsatHarvardUniversityrecentlyexamined136studiesoncocoa（可可）—themainingredient（成分）inchocolateandfoundthatitdoesseemtostrengthentheheart.Studieshaveshownheartbenefitsfromincreasedbloodflow.Thesebenefitsaretheresultofcocoa’schemicals,whichseemtopreventbothcelldamageandinflammation（炎症）.

Betterbloodpressure

Ifyoursishigh,chocolatemayhelp.JeffreyBlumbergfromTuftsUniversityrecentlyfoundthatpeoplewithhighbloodpressurewhoate3.5ouncesofdarkchocolateperdayfortwoweekssawtheirbloodpressuredropquickly.

Musclemagic

Chocolatemilkmayhelpyourecoverafterahardworkout（锻炼）.InasmallstudyatIndianaUniversity,peoplewhodrankchocolatemilkbetweenworkoutsdidbetteronatirednesstestthanthosewhohadsomesportsdrinks.

Betterforyourskin

Germanresearchersgave24womenahalf-cupofspecialcocoaeveryday.Afterthreemonths,thewomen’sskinwasmoister（滑润的）andsmoother.Theresearchshowsthatchocolatehelpsprotectandincreasebloodflowtotheskin,improvingitsappearance.

Braingains

Itsoundsalmosttoogoodtobetrue,butresearchsuggeststhatchocolatemayimproveyourmemory,attentionspan,reactiontime,andproblem-solvingbyincreasingbloodflowtothebrain.

24．What’sthemeaningof“bitetheirtongues”inParagraph1?

A.Stopthinking.B.Stoptalking.

C.Stoplistening.D.Stopmoving.

25．AccordingtotheGermanresearchers,chocolatecanmaketheskinsmootherbecausechocolatehelpsto　　.

A.increasebloodflowtotheskin

B.changeandreplacethecellsoftheskin

C.reducethewrinklesoftheskin

D.strengthenthetoplayeroftheskin

26．WhichofthefollowingisNOTTRUE?

A.Chocolatemaybenefityourheart.

B.Chocolatemayhelptoloweryourbloodpressure.

C.Peopleusedtoconsiderchocolateharmful.

D.ChocolatemayimproveyourIQ.

27．What’sthemainideaofthetext?

A.SuggestionsonEatingChocolateB.MoreChocolate,NoDiseases

C.Chocolate,aHealthyFoodD.Chocolate,aJunkFood

C

BKLYNHouseHotel

ThishotelfeaturesworksbyBrooklynartists.The116roomsaregoodvalueandManhattanisonly20minutesawaybytaxiorsubway.Theimmediatesurroundingsfeelurban—thehotelisbyahigh-risepublichousingprojectwhilethenearestcommercialstreetisunderelevated（高的）subwaytracks—butBushwick’sbestbarsandcafes/restaurantsarenearby.

Doublesfrom$99,roomonly.Tel:

7183884433

ArcherHotel

VisitorseagertostayintheheartofManhattanshouldtryoneofthebargain-pricedroomsatthishotel.Ratesvaryfromgreatvaluetoexpensive;somestartfromaslowas$179anight（ifprepayinginfull）.Roomsaresmallbuttasteful,withnicetouchessuchasexposedbrick.Somehaveclose-upviewsoftheEmpireStateBuilding.

Doublesfrom$199,roomonly.Tel:

2127194100

Pod39Hotel

InanelegantbrickbuildinginManhattan’sMurrayHill,thisexcellentbudgetoptionopenedfollowingthesuccessofitssisterhotel,ThePod.Theroomsarecalledpodsgivenfortheirsmallsizeandmaynotsuiteveryone.ButwithpricesamongthemostcompetitiveinManhattan,budgeterswillbehappy.

Doublesfrom$95,roomonly.Tel:

2128655700

CitizenMNewYorkTimesSquare

ThisisthefirstUSlocationforaNetherlands-basedconcepthotelchain—CitizenM.Thehotelfeaturesselfcheck-inatits230littlebutcomfortableroomsviatouchscreen“MoodPads”.There’sarooftopbar,a24-hourgrab-and-gocafeteriaandanareawithpubliciMacworkspaces.AlthoughNewYorkersavoidnearbyTimesSquare,allthelights,camerasandactioncanmakeitafuntouristexperience.

Doublesfrom$170,roomonly.Tel:

2123197000

28.WhatcanweknowaboutBKLYNHouseHotel?

A.Ithasthemostrooms.

B.ItisnexttoManhattan.

C.ItisBushwick’sbesthotel.

D.Itisdecoratedwithsomeartworks.

29.WhichnumbershouldyoucallifyouwanttoliveintheheartofManhattan?

A.2123197000.B.7183884433.

C.2127194100.D.2128655700.

30.Whichhotelmightattractthosewhohaveatightbudget预算?

A.ArcherHotel.B.Pod39Hotel.

C.BKLYNHouseHotel.D.CitizenMNewYorkTimesSquare.

31.WhatistheadvantageoflivinginCitizenMNewYorkTimesSquare?

A.Regularscanenjoyacertaindiscount.

B.Visitorswillgeta“MoodPads”asagift.

C.Visitorscanenjoythemselvesinarooftopbar.

D.VisitorscanhaveagoodviewoftheEmpireStateBuilding.

D

Whenpeopleintroducethemselves,Ialwayshearthemsay"I'mjustahousewife".Idon'tunderstandwhytheirintroductionisalwaysfilledwithregretandself-pity.Isitreallyacrimetobeahousewife?

Isitreallyembarrassingwhenyouchoosenottoworkoutsideandinsteadchoosetoworkinyourhome？

Howcouldyoube"justahousewife"whenthebasicsocialunitofsocietydependsonyouandyourservice?

Ahousewifeworksforthelongesthour,supportingyourhusband,childstudies,caringforelders,managingfinances,payingbills,groceryshopping,cookingaccordingtoindividualtaste,cleaning,etc.Ahousewifecouldbeanyone:

daughter,wife,mother,teacher,financialadvisor,fashiondesignerandnurse,gardener,driver,cook,andsoon.Don'tthinkyouarenotbeingpaidforit.Yougettherewardthatnomoneycanoffer-theloveandaffectionofyourfamily,theirtrustonyou,ahappyhomeandyourownsatisfaction.

Itisyouwhochoosetobeinthisoccupation,willinglyorforanyotherreason.Afterabusyday,allwaittoreturntothecomfortablehomesetbyyou.Theyknowyouwillbetheretoabsorballtheirstressandtirednessandrelaxthem.Wouldthelifehavebeenthesamehadyoubeenworkingoutsidetoearnsomemoney?

Wouldyoualongwithyourfamilyhavebeenabletobuyallthecontentinlifethatyouareenjoyingnowwiththatmoney?

Respectyourselfforwhatyouare.Introduceyourselftotheworldwiththesamedignity.Theworldunderstandstheimportanceofyourjob;it'stimetomakethemacceptit.Introduceyourselfwithprideandwithtwinkleinyoureyes"Iamahousewife".Kickthat"just"out.

32.Howdopeoplefeelwhentheysay"I'mjustahousewife":

？

A.Satisfied.B.Proud.C.Regretful.D.Anxious.

33.Listingthehousewife'sduties,theauthorimpliesahousewife

A.usuallyleadsaterriblelife

B.playsalessimportantrole

C.doesnotalwaysgetherreward

D.makesagreatcontributiontothefamily

34.Ifahousewifeworkedoutside,shewould

A.losethecontentthatsheisenjoying

B.setacomfortablehomeforherfamily

C.absorbherfamily'sstress

D.havethesamelifelikebefore

35.Whatistheauthor'sattitudetowardhousewives?

A.Supportive.B.Doubtful.C.Opposed.D.Tolerant.

Howtomaketheworldabetterplace

Whenyouthinkaboutpeoplewhohavemadetheworldabetterplace,youprobablythinkoffamousscientistsorgreatleaders.Thatisnotallthetruth.36.____________Anactofkindnesscanbringasmiletoaperson’sfaceevenifonlyforamoment.

Giveawayyourmoney.37.____________Forexample,ifyouwanttohelphungrychildren,youcantrytofindaninternationalorganizationthatprovidesfoodforthoseinpoorareas.Everycentyougiveawaywillmeanalot.

Helpastranger.Yoursmallactionscanbrightenthedayofothers.Holdthedoorforsomeonewhosehandsarefull.Helptheblindcrossthestreet.38.____________Thekeyis