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广西来宾市学年高一上学期期末教学质量检测英语试题
广西来宾市2020-2021学年高一上学期期末教学质量检测英语试题
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一、阅读选择
CanalsinEurope
Gascony,France
Muchofthecanalislinedwithtrees,makingitperfectforbicycleridesalongthetwobanks.TheSaintLouisboatisagreatchoiceforthisroute.It’sspeciallydrivenbyawoman.Plus,CaptainWendyusedtobeadesigner.Hereyefordesignisontheboat,fromthehand-paintedfurnituretothelittleFlowerFestivalsheprepareseverymorning.
CanalduMidi,France
TheCanalduMidi,themostfamousoftheFrenchcanals,wasbuiltinthe17thcentury.Ittook12,000workers14yearstodigthe150-milecanal.Today,it’soneoftheoldestworkingcanalsintheworld.Itoffersatrulyhistoricalexperience,withvisitstotheRomanruinsandweeklymarketatNarbonne.
DutchWaterways,Holland
Forthosewhopreferaquietplaceandwanttotravelonwaterwaysmorefrequentlybytouristboats,theNetherlandsistheperfectchoice.TheDutchWaterwaysareoftenlinedwithshopsandhomes,andyouwillgetthechancetoseeplentyofpeoplegoingabouttheirlivesasyoufloatby.Thebesttimetovisititisspring.
TheCaledonianCanal,Britain
It’sperfectforpeoplewhowouldprefertositontheboatdrinkingandwatchingtheloudwatergoby.Speakingoflakes,thefamousLochNessisonthisroute.You’llalsogettolookatcastleslikeCawdorCastleandEileanDonan,thelatterofwhichappearedintheJamesfilmTheWorldIsNotenough.
1.WhatisspecialaboutGascony?
A.Fewmenridebikesthere.
B.aboatthereisdrivenbyawoman.
C.Itisaplaceusedtoshootafamousfilm.
D.Itistheoldestworkingcanalintheworld.
2.WhatcantravelersdowhentouringCanalduMidi?
A.Learntobuildancientboats.
B.Helpworkersdigthecave.
C.VisittheRomanruins.
D.WatchlakesinfrontofCawdorCastle.
3.Whichofthefollowingisbestforthosewhoenjoyquietnesstotravel?
A.DutchWaterways.B.CanalduMidi.
C.Gascony.D.TheCaledonianCanal.
Forthefirsttimesincemyopen-heartoperation,Ihavetheenergytotakemyharp(竖琴)tothehospitalroomsandplayforanyonewholikesit.
Icheckedinwithtwonursesandtheygavemealistofrooms.ThefirstmanIplayedforwasapatientwhofounditdifficulttosleep.Hesmiledandwithhiseyesclosed,hereachedouttomyharp.Hewasnotinterestedinmyvoice,butheappreciatedtheharp.Inthenextroomwasawomanpatient.Iplayedsomesoftmusicforherandthenshesleptsoundly.
ThenIfoundalovelyelderlywomanwhowasawake.Therewereflowerseverywhereandphotosofherandherhusbandatherbedside.Sheheldmyhandandtalkedforsometimeandwaspleasedtoreceiveharpmusic.Playingforherwasaspecialpleasure.SheaskedmehowlongIhadbeenplayingtheharp,howmuchtheharpweighed,howIlearneditandwhyIwantedtolearnitandsoon.
Wetalkedaboutbooksforabitaswell.Iplayeduntilhergrandsoncameinandhecamebackfromoverseastoseeher.Thiswomanwasdeeplyloved—youcouldseethat.Shewasbeautifulandkind.Ilearnsomuchfromthesebeautifulpeoplewhoarebravetofacetheirillnesses.Itisalwayssuchagreathonortoplayforthem.
4.Whatdoweknowaboutthefirstmanmentionedinthetext?
A.Hedislikedtheharp.
B.Hewasnotinterestedinmusic.
C.Hehadsomedifficultyinsleeping.
D.Heplayedsomesoftmusicfortheauthor.
5.Howdidtheauthorfeelwhenplayingfortheelderlywoman?
A.Sad.B.Worried.
C.Amazed.D.Pleased.
6.Whatdidtheauthorsayabouttheelderlywoman?
A.Shehadnorelatives.B.Shewaslovedbyherfamily.
C.Shewouldrecoversoon.D.Shehadmanyhobbies.
7.Howmanypatientsdidtheauthorplaytheharpforaccordingtothetext?
A.Two.B.Five.
C.Four.D.Three.
Scientistssayonlyenlargingtheworld’snaturereservetohelpprotectplantsandanimalsmaybeuseless.Themainreasonisthatlevelsofhumanactivityarerisinginandaroundthenaturereserves.Infact,recognizingspacesasprotectedareasisnotreducinghumanactivitythere.
Theresearchersfoundthatalackofmoneytopayforlandconservation(保护)isaffectingconservationefforts.Anditisalackofcommunicationbetweenpeoplewholiveinprotectednaturalareasandoutsiders.About17percentoftheworldiswithinprotectedareas,includingthenationalparks,naturereservesandwildernessareas.Protectedareasareimportantforsupportingenvironmentswithmanydifferentkindsofplantsandanimals.
Theresearchersagainfoundincreasinghumanactivityinmostprotectedareasineverycountry.However,theysaidthathumanactivityappearedtobemoreofaprobleminnationswithfewerroadsandlowerlifestandardsontheHumanDevelopmentIndex(指数).Theindexusesinformationaboutlifelength,educationandearningstogradecountriesonhumandevelopment.
AcrossthenorthernAustralia,protectedareasoftenprovedeffectiveatslowinghumanactivitywhencomparedwithunprotectedareas.ButinSouthAmerica,SoutheastAsiaandAfricancountries,pressurefromhumanactivityinsideprotectedareaswashigher.
Expertssaygovernmentsneedtoprovidefundsupporttohelpprotectedareas.Simplyrecognizingaplaceasaprotectedareacan’tbethebeginningandtheendofaconservationeffort.Workingwithlocalpeopletotakeeffortsisalsoimportant.Ifthey’renotpartnersintheprotectedareas,thenwildlifeconservationismuchmoredifficult.
8.Whatareprotectedareasmainlyaffectedbyaccordingtothetext?
A.Humanactivity.B.Climatechange.
C.Populationgrowth.D.Environmentalpollution.
9.What’stheHumanDevelopmentIndexusedtodo?
A.Recordmoreroadsintheworld.
B.Improveeducationinallcountries.
C.Gradecountriesonhumandevelopment.
D.Leadmorepeopletomakemoney.
10.Whatdoexpertsadvisegovernmentstodoforprotectedareas?
A.Enlargeprotectedareas.
B.Offerextramoneyandworkwithlocals.
C.Attractmorepeopletotravelthere.
D.Allowlocalpeopletofarmthere.
11.Whatcanbethebesttitleforthetext?
A.PeopleMayCauseHarmtoPlantsandAnimals
B.LocalPeopleShouldFocusontheNaturalEnvironment
C.NatureReservesintheWorldShouldBeIncreased
D.NatureReservesMayNotProtectWildlifeSafely
It’snormalforteenstowanttostayconnectedwithfriendsandsocialcircle,butwhataboutthathappeninginthemiddleofthenight?
TheJournalofYouthStudiesrecentlypublishednewresearchshowingthatoneinfiveteensfrom12to15regularlywaketospendallnightonsocialmedia(社会媒体).Notsurprisingly,theresearchalsoshowedthatthesesocialnightowlswerethreetimesmorelikelythanotherstofeeltiredatschoolandthatgirlsweremorelikelythanboystobecalledtooffice.
Thebluelightproducedbycellphonesandcomputersmakesthebraintostayawake,soit'seasytoseewhyateenmightbeupallnight.AstudyinPsychologicalScienceshowedthesamebrainreaction:
whenteenssawlargenumbersof“likes”ontheirposts,theystayedawakewithexcitementasiftheyhadeatenchocolatesorwonmoney.Besidesnotcatchinguponsleepandinterruptingtheirsleepcycle,teensmayneverfullyenterdeepsleepthatmayberesponsibleforbraindevelopmentandlearning.
Consideringabout72percentofchildrenfrom6to17sleepwithsomeelectronicmediaintheirbedrooms,parentsneedtosetrulessoonerratherthanlater.
“Providingaccess(使用机会)tosocialmediaisafavorthatchildrencanearnandalsolose,”JanieFeldman,anexpertwhotreatssleepdisorders(紊乱),remindsparents,“Thebadeffectisclear.Soteensandparentsshoulddiscussandagreeonitsuse,timingandaccess.Whenteenagersagreetotherules,it’seasierforparentstocontrolhowmuchtimetheyusethephonesorcomputers.”
12.Whatdoestheunderlinedpart“nightowls”inparagraph1referto?
A.Girlsoftencalledtooffice.
B.Teenswhostayuplateonsocialmedia.
C.Teenswhoarebusywiththeirhomeworkatnight.
D.Boysregularlywakinginthemiddleofthenight.
13.Howdoteensreactwhenseeingmany“likes”ontheirpostsaccordingtothestudy?
A.Theyaretooexcitedtogotosleep.
B.Theyfallasleepeasilyandhappily.
C.Theyaretooexcitedtogotoschool.
D.Theydecidetomakemoregoodfriends.
14.WhatsuggestiondoesJanieFeldmangivetoparents?
A.Makingrulesaboutmediaaccesstogetherwiththeirchildren.
B.Gettingtheirchildrentodohomeworkthroughcomputers.
C.Encouragingtheirchildrentostayconnectedwithonlinefriends.
D.Stoppingtheirchildrenfromusingcellphones.
15.Whatisthemainideaofthetext?
A.Deepsleepmakesabigdifferencetobraindevelopment.
B.Kidsaretryingtowinbackthetrustoftheirparents.
C.Socialmediamayhaveabadeffectonallkindsofpeople.
D.Socialmediamaycauseteens’sleepdisorders.
二、七选五
Youmayberelyingmoreandmoreonyourrefrigerator.Butyoushouldknowtherearesomethingsyou’dbetternotputintoyourrefrigerator.
♦16.Nothingdriesoutbreadfasterthanyourrefrigerator.Ifyoumakesandwicheswiththebread,andthenplacethemintherefrigerator,thecoldtemperaturewillmakethebreadhardlikenuts.Besides,thecoldnessmakesthebreadbecomehardatafasterspeed.
♦Coffee.Sincegroundcoffeelikecoffeebeansrequirecool,dryanddarkspotstokeeptheirtasteandfreshness,therefrigeratorisnotagoodplaceforthem.Coffeealsoneedsanairtight(密封的)container.Butifyouhavemuchcoffeethatyouwon’tuserightaway,thenyoucanfreezeit.17.Thisway,youcanstoreitforuptoamonth.
♦Tomatoes.18.Butputtingthemintherefrigeratorwillcausethemtolosealloftheirgoodtaste.Plus,thecoldairinthecoolerrefrigeratorstopstheripening(成熟的)processaswell.Andaswe