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重庆市十一高中届高三月考英语试题
重庆11中高2017级高三9月考试
英语试题
本试卷分第I卷(选择题)和第II卷(非选择题)两部分。
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
A
Areyoulookingforsomethingtodo?
Youmightliketotryoneofthesefourexperiences.
Crocodilewatching
Doyoufancygettingupclosetosomeofthemostterrifyinganimalsonearth?
CrocosaurusCove,inDarwin(Australia)hasthe“CageofDeath”.It’sanenclosurethat’sloweredintoapool.Thisgivesyoua360degreeviewofacrocodileasit’sbeingfed.Thecablebrokeonceandthecagesanktothebottom,butthey’vefixeditsincethen.
EdgeWalk
Howaboutwalkingalongtheedgeofabuildingseveralhundredmetersupintheair?
Ifthatsoundslikefun,headofftotheCNTowerinToronto(Ontario,Canada).Builtin1976,thetoweris553.33meterstall.
TheEdgeWalkconsistsofa20-30minutestrollalonga1.5meterwideplatformthatrunsaroundthetower’srestaurantroof.Duringthewalk,you’reencouragedtoleanforwardsasyoulookoverToronto’sskyline(轮廓线).
Plasticballrolling
Doyoufancyrollingdownahillinaplasticball?
Plasticballrollingispopularallovertheworld,buttheplacetogiveitagoisinRotorua(NewZealand).BrotherDavidandAndrewAkerscameupwiththeideain1994.Atypicalorb(球)isabout3metersindiameter,withaninnerorbsizeofabout2meters.There’snobrakeorsteeringmechanism,buttheinnerlayeroftheplasticballhelpsabsorbtheshock.
Volcanobungeejumping
Ifyou’relookingfortheadventureofalifetime,howaboutgoingbungeejumpingoffahelicopterintothecraterofalivevolcano?
Aspartofthejumping,ahelicopterridetakesyoutotheVillarricavolcano,oneofthemostactiveinChile.Onceyou’reatthedropzone,youleapoffthehelicopterandfallintothevolcano.Finally,youenjoytheridebacktotheairportflyingat130kph.
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21.Accordingtothepassage,therewasanaccidentoncewhenpeople_____.
A.jumpedintotheVillarricavolcano
B.walkedalongtheplatformoftheCNTower
C.rolleddownahillinaplasticballinRotorua
D.watchedcrocodilesinthe“CageofDeath”inDarwin
22.WhichofthefollowingwasfirstinventedinNewZealand?
A.EdgeWalk.B.Crocodilewatching.C.Plasticballrolling.D.Volcanobungeejumping.
23.Itcanbeinferredthatallthefourexperiencesare______.
A.interestingsports
B.excitingandextreme
C.heldonhighplaces
D.fitformiddletooldpeople
B
Dyslexiaisaproblemthatrestrictstheabilitytorecognizewordsandconnectsoundswithletterswhenpeopleread.Peoplewiththislearningdisordermayalsohaveproblemswhentheywrite.Dyslexiaisnotrelatedtoeyesightorintelligence.Theprobleminvolvesareasofthebrainthatprocesslanguage.Brainscientistsarestudyingwhethertheycanpredictwhichyoungchildrenmaystrugglewithreadingtoprovidethemwithearlyhelp.JohnGabrieliattheMassachusettsInstituteofTechnologyisleadingthestudyoffive-year-oldsinabouttwentyschoolsintheBostonarea.
Theystudiedintheschoolswithkindergartens.Andforallthechildrenjoininginthestudy,theygivethemabriefsetofpaper-and-pencilteststolookatwhichchildrenappeartobeatsomeriskforstrugglingtoread.Sofar,fiftyofthemhavebeenexaminedinascanner,aspecialmachine,toshowbrainactivity.Writtentestsarenotalwaysabletoidentifydyslexiaorotherproblems,whilebrainscansmayofferamorescientificwaytoidentifyproblems.Andwithreadingproblems,earlyidentificationisimportant.Whenitcomestohelpingchildrenovercomereadingdifficulties,theyoungerthechild,themoreeffectivetheyare.
Readingproblemsarenotusuallyidentifieduntilachildisinthethirdorfourthgrade.Thelaterchildrenarerecognizedaspoorreaders,thelesstreatmentcanhelp.And,asProfessorGabrielipointsout,poorreadingcanmakeeducationastruggle.Readingiseverything.Evenmathandsciencehavetextbooks.
Whilethechildrenaregiventasksrelatedtoreading,thebrainscansmeasuretheextenttowhichcertainpartsofthebrainbecomeactivewhilethechildrendothework.Thescientistssaytheyarepleasedwithearlyresultsfromthestudy,buthavealongwaytogo.
24.Dyslexiaaffectsthepartofbrainconcerning________.
A.eyesightB.intelligenceC.languageD.emotion
25.Dyslexiaproblemsaremorelikelytobeidentifiedthrough________.
A.speechcontestsB.readingefficiency
C.listeningcomprehensionD.brainscans
26.Accordingtothepassage,whichofthefollowingshasthebesttimetoovercomereadingdifficulties?
A.Tom,aboyinthekindergarten.B.Kate,ahighschoolleaver.
C.Jane,aprimaryschoolstudent.D.Steve,amaninhisthirties.
27.Whatisthepassagemainlyabout?
A.AneffectivewaytoidentityDyslexiaatanearlystage.
B.Alearningdisorderinvolvingone’sintelligence.
C.Dyslexia—aproblemaffectingone’sreadingandwriting.
D.ApossiblesolutiontotheproblemsrelatedtoDyslexia.
C
Ifyouwantalittleextrasecurityagainstthievesstealingyourbicycle,designerDennisSiegelhasdesignedasolution.TheRFIDBikealarmisattachedtotheseatonabicycleandgivesoffanalarmwhenitsensesmovement.
“TheRFIDBikealarmismeanttobeausefuladd-ontomechanicalbicyclelocksbecauseitgreatlyextendstherangeofprotectionwithonlyafewcomponents,”Siegelexplainsonhiswebsite.“Itislow-cost,durableandeasytouse.”
TheBikealarmwasdesignedaspartofSiegel’sBachelor’sdegreethesisattheUniversityoftheArtsBremeninGermany.Thedevicewillscareoffanywould-bethievesthemomenttheybegintostealthebicycletowhichitisattached.Itisabletocontinuouslysensetheenvironmenttodistinguishbetweenspecificevents,forinstanceapassingtram/carandaserioustheft.
Siegelcreatedaworkingmodelofanalarmthatwouldsoundwhenitsensedmovement,butwasn’tinitiallysurehowitwouldbebestattachedtoabicycle.“Idecidedtomountittotherailsoftheseatbecauseitallowsforcomfortableinteractionandthepositionislessobviousasitlookslikeasmallrepairkit,”hesays.
SiegelchosetouseRFIDtechnologyratherthanBluetoothtokeepthecostsdown.Siegelexplainsthatthemostdifficultaspectofcreatingthealarmwastogettheelectroniccircuitdowntoasmallenoughsize.
ThedevicerunsoffakindofbatterythatcanbechargedbyUSBwithin2hoursandlastsforafewdayswithnormaluse.AstheBikealarmisonlyatdevelopmentstage,Siegelhasn’tsignedanyagreementstoputitonthemarket.
28.Whenitsensesmovement,theRFIDBikealarmwill_____.
A.makeawarningsound
B.fastenthebicycletightly
C.shakethebicyclequickly
D.callthepoliceautomatically
29.WhichofthefollowingshowstherightpositionoftheRFIDBikealarmonabicycle?
A.
B.
C.
D.
30.WhatdoweknowabouttheRFIDBikealarm?
A.Itcan’ttellbetweenspecificevents.
B.Itisverydifficulttouse.
C.Itusesakindofbatteryforpower.
D.ItdependsonBluetoothtechnology.
31.Itcanbeinferredfromthelasttwoparagraphsthat______.
A.theelectroniccircuitisalittlelarger
B.it’sveryeasytomakeaBikealarm
C.itcoststoomuchatpresent
D.notmanyBikealarmsareproduced
D
Professionalfootballershaveworryinglypoorteeththatcouldbeaffectingtheirperformanceonthefootballground,saydentists.TheirstudyonplayersateightclubsinEnglandandWales,intheBritishJournalofSportsMedicine,showednearly4outof10hadcavities(蛀牙)andthatathletesoftenhadworseteeththanthegeneralpopulation.Regularlytakingsugaryfoodsisonepossibleexplanation.
Thedentists,fromtheInternationalCentreforEvidence-BasedOralHealthatUniversityCollegeLondon,examined187players'setsofteeth.Theyfound53%haddentalerosion(腐蚀),45%werebotheredbythestateoftheirteethand7%saiditaffectedtheirabilitytotrainorplay.Around40%hadcavities,comparedwith30%ofpeopleofasimilarageinthegeneralpopulation.
ProfIanNeedleman,oneoftheresearchers,said:
"Theseareindividualswhootherwiseinvestsomuchinthemselvessoit’sasurprisingfinding.
"Therearetwomaingroups-somehaveacatastrophiceffect,theyhaveveryseriousdiseasethatstopsthemintheirtracksandtheycannotplayortrain.
"ThereIlbeothersexperiencingpainaffectingsleeporsensitivityeverytimetheytakeadrink."
Atthislevelofathlete,evensmalldifferencescanbequitetelling.
Nutritionisoneoftheprimarysuspectswithhavingtoomanysugaryoracidicfoodsduringtrainingpotentiallyaccountingforcavitiesanderosion.Alotofairinthemouthduringexercisecanalsodryitoutsothereislessprotection.
Whilethesefindingsareworrying,clubsareattachinggreaterimportancetodentalhealthandeducatingtheirplayers.AccordingtoStijinVandenbroucke,headofmedicineandsportsscienceatWestHamUnited,oralhealthisanareawheremanyathleteshavegreaterproblemsthanthegeneralpopulationandthereareclearbenefitsoforaldiseasepreventionforathletesandclubs.
32.Whatdoesthepassagetellusaboutprofessionalfootballersteeth?
A.Nearly4outof10playersintheUKsufferfromtoothaches.
B.Theyhavebeeninvestedagreatdealbyindividualplayers.
C.Manyplayers'poorteethbothertheircareeranddailylife.
D.Britishfootballersteethareexaminedregularly.
33.Whatmainlyresultsinprofessionalfootballers'poorteeth?
A.Experiencingtoomuchtraining.
B.Eatingfoodwithtoomuchsugar.
C.Breathing