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届浙江省杭州四中高三开学英语试题
2021届浙江省杭州四中高三开学英语试题
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Indian-originAnvithaVijayhasgivenanewmeaningtothephrase“ageisjustanumber”;shehasprovedthatachievementsandknowledgefollowpassionandnotjustageandexperience.
Vijay,wholiveswithherparentsinMelbourne,Australia,attheageofsevenrealizedthatherpiggybankdidnothaveenoughmoneytohireadevelopertomakeheranapp,soshedecidedtoteachherselfhowtocode.WiththehelpofYoutubevideos,theyoungtechielearnedtocode.Foroneentireyear,shewatchedmultiplecodingtutorialsonthewebandbecameaprogrammerherself.
Vijay’sinspirationfordevelopingtheappswasherlittlesister,whowasstilllearningtotalk.Therefore,Vijaydevelopedaneducationalappforchildrenthatwerehersister’sage.Theappusesabout100soundsandflashcardsofdifferentanimalsthathelpchildrenlearnandidentify.Later,VijaydevelopedasimilariOSappforchildrentoidentifyandlearncolors.
Anvitha’sskillswonherascholarshiptoattendabigtechconferencehostedbyAppleinSanFrancisco,California.There,shegottipsfromthepros.Shewenttoworkshopswhereshelearnedaboutthelatestsoftwareforappbuilding.
Allthattrainingledtoanideaforathirdapp.ThisonecalledGoalsHi,inspireskidstopracticegoodhabits.Usersarerewardedforachievinggoals,suchaseatingtheirvegetablesorpracticingpiano,Anvithasaystherewardsarelikegettingastickerforajobwelldone.
Anvitha’sgoalistocontinuecreatingtechnologythathelpskidslearnwhilehavingfun.Butwhat’sevenmoreimportanttoheristhattheworldseesthepoweroftechnologyinkids’hands.“Themoretrainingwegetintechatanearlyage,”shesays,“thebetterchancewehaveofbecomingcreativitychampionswhowillonedaychangetheworld.”
1.HowdidAnvithamanagetodevelopherfirstapp?
A.Herparentsinstructedher.B.Ayoungtechietutoredher.
C.Shehiredadevelopertoteachher.D.Shetaughtherselfbywatchingvideos.
2.WhatinspiredAnvithatocodeherthirdapp?
A.Herstrongdesiretohelpherlittlesistertolearntotalk.
B.Therewardthatshegotalterdevelopingtheformerapps.
C.ThelatesttechnologythatshelearnedinAppleoncodingapps.
D.Thetrainingthatshegotwhenhelpingkidspracticegoodhabits.
3.WhatisAnvitha’smajorpurposeofcontinuingcreatingtechnology?
A.Tohelpkidslearnwhilehavingfun.
B.Toenablekidstogettrainingatanearlyage.
C.Toprovechildren’sabilityofadvancingtechnology.
D.Tohelplittlechildrenlikehersisterlearnandidentify.
Grandparentswhohelpoutoccasionallywithchildcareorprovidesupportforothersintheircommunitytendtolivelongerthanseniorswhodonotcareforotherpeople,accordingtoastudyfromBerlin,Germany.“Havingnocontactwithgrandchildrenatallcannegativelyimpactgrandparents’health.Thislinkcouldbedeeplyrootedinourevolutionarypastwhenhelpwithchildcarewasimportantforthesurvivalofthehumanspecies,”saidSonjaHilbrand,oneoftheresearchers.However,havingfull-timecustodyofgrandchildrenmayharmtheirhealth.
Thefindingsaredrawnfromdataonmorethan500peopleoverage70intheBerlinagingStudy.Theparticipantscompletedinterviewsandmedicaltestseverytwoyears.Overallafterconsideringgrandparentsageandgeneralstateofhealth,theriskofdyingwasone-thirdlowerforgrandparentswhocaredfortheirgrandchildren,comparedwithgrandparentswhodidn’tprovideanychildcare.
Halfofthegrandparentswhocaredforgrandchildrenwerestillalivetenyearsaftertheinitialinterview.Thesamewastrueforparticipantswhodidnothavegrandchildrenbutsupportedtheiradultchildreninsomeway,suchashelpingwithhousework.Incontrastabouthalfoftheparticipantswhodidnothelpothersdiedwithinfiveyearsafterthestartofthestudy.
“Caregivingmaybethoughtalsoasanactivitythatkeepscaregiversphysicallyandmentallyactive,”saidProfessorArpino,addingthatpreviousstudiessuggestthatcaregivingmayimprovecognitivefunctioning,mentalandphysicalhealth.
Arpinonoted,however,thatcaregivingisnottheonlyactivitythatcanimprovehealth,andtoomanycaringresponsibilitiescantakeawaybenefitsfromotheractivitieslikeworking,beinginsocialclubs,orvolunteering.
“Childrenshouldtakeintoaccounttheirparents’needs,willingness,anddesiresandagreewiththemonthetimingandamountofchildcare,”Arpinosuggested.
4.Whatisthecaregivingstudybasedon?
A.Dataonelderlypeople.
B.Medicaltestsonchildren.
C.Humanevolutionaryhistory.
D.Interviewsonlocalcommunity.
5.WhatcanweinferaboutArpino’sattitudetowardscaregiving?
A.NegativeB.ObjectiveC.DoubtfulD.Positive
6.WhichstatementaboutchildcaremayArpinoagreewith?
A.Childcareisboundtobebeneficialtograndparents.
B.Grandparentingismeanttobecomeagrowingtrend.
C.Properamountsofchildcaremakegrandparentslivelonger.
D.Morechildcarecanprovidegrandparentswithmorehealth.
Nexttimeyourplanelands,listentothesoundofthetyreshittingtheground.Thereasonthetyresdon’texplodeisbecausetheyaremadeofnaturalrubber.Thetyresofcars,motorbikesandtrucksarealsooftenmadeofthesamestuff.
Naturalrubbercomesfromtrees,Workerscutthetrunksofthetreesandcollectawhiteliquidcalledlatex.Inthenineteenthandearlytwentiethcenturies,hugenumbersofrubbertreeswereplantedincountriesincludingMalaysia,BurmaandBrazil.Morethanacenturyago,scientistsdiscoveredhowtomakeman-maderubber,butnaturalrubberismuchstrongerandcanlastmuchlonger.Nearlyhalftherubberwhichisproducedeachyearisnaturalrubberandthereisalwaysaneedformore.
Rubbertreesarenoteasytogrow.Theyareaffectedbychangesintemperature,tomuchornotenoughrain,highwindsanddisease.Sometreessurvivewhileothersdieandit’salldowntotheirgenes.TwoBritishorganizations,theTunAbdulRazakResearchCenter(TARRC)andTheGenomeAnalysisCenter(TGAC),havebeenworkingtogethertolookatrubbertrees.ThisisthegenesfittogetherinverylongchainsofDNA.Thegenomeforaplantsuchasarubbertreeoranimalneedstogrow.Thegenomecontainsalltheinformationtheplantoranimalneedstogrow.Thegenomeforaplantsuchasarubbertreeissmallerthanahumangenomebutitisstillverylong,whichiswhyithasbeensodifficulttofind.AsEwanMollisonofTARRCsays,theworkhasbeenlikeputtingapicturepuzzletogetherwhereallthepiecesshowblueseaandbluesky.
Nowscientistscanusetherubbertreegenometoproducestrongertrees.Byunderstandingthegenome,theycanchangetheDNAinrubbertreesinusefulways.Theycanalsodoitmuchfasterthanbefore.Inthefuture,itwillbepossibletogrowtreeswhichsurviveclimatechangeanddisease.
7.WhatcharacteristicsofnaturalrubbercanbeinferredfromParagraph1?
A.Inexpensive.B.FlexibleC.ConductiveD.Explosive.
8.Whatmadenaturalrubbersodemandingeachyear?
A.QuantitiesofrubbertreeswereplantedinSoutheastAsia
B.Rubbertreesarenoteasilyaffectedbytheclimatechange.
C.Bynowscientistshaven’tdiscoveredhowtomakeman-maderubber.
D.Naturalrubberismuchtougherandmorelastingthanman-maderubber.
9.WhatdoesEwanMollisonsuggestinParagraph3?
A.Theworksoundsasinterestingasapicturepuzzle.
B.Thegenomeofarubbertreeisasblueasseaandsky.
C.Thegenomeofarubbertreeisnoteasytobeidentified
D.Completingapicturepuzzlewithseaandskyisdifficult.
10.Whatcanbeasuitabletitleforthetext?
A.TheOriginofNaturalRubberB.TheApplicationofNaturalRubber
C.NaturalRubber:
It’sAllinthegenesD.NaturalRubberVSMan-madeRubber
ReasonsWhySmartGoalSettingIsImportant
Smartgoalsettingisveryimportant.HerewewillstartoffbylettingyouknowtheImportanceofSmartGoalSetting.
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Sometimes,youthinkthatyouwon’tbeabletodosomething.Butwhenitisalreadythere,youdiscoveredthatyoucanactuallydoitbecauseyouweremotivatedtoattainyourgoal.Settinggoalscanalsoletyougobeyondthelimitsthatyoualreadyknowandbeabetter,strongerperson.
Smartgoalsettinggivesyousomethingnewtothink.
Itwouldbeagoodthingforyourmindtoalwayshavesomethingnewtothink.12.Youcanevenhaveawiderperspectiveonthingsifyoualwayshavenewthingstoponderupon.
Smartgoalsettingtrainsyoutomanagetime.
Well,asadesigner,yousurelyknowhowtomanageyourtimeespeciallyifyouhavemajorprojects.So,whenyouhavesetyourgoals,seetoitthatyouwillbeabletofollowthatbycreatingyourowntimeline.13.
Smartgoalsettingurgesyoutotakeaction.
14.Youcantjustthinkofagoalandnotdoanything.Youwon’tbeabletoaccomplishanythingifyouwillnottakesomeaction.So,setagoalsothatyouhavesomethingtolookuptothatwouldurgeyoumove.
Anyway,settingagoalisveryimportantineverythingwedo.15.
A.Smartgoalsettingletsyoudoyourbest
B.Smartgoalgivesyoufulfillment.
C.Ifyouhavesetagoal,youwillbeobligedtodosomething.
D.Thisway,youwillbeabletodevelopyourthoughtsmore.
E.Settingagoalcanalsomotivateyoutomoveforward.
F.Thiswillhelpyoudoyourprioritiesfirstandfinishallyourimportanttasks.
G.Soeveryoneshouldknowthevalueofsettinggoalsinordertobesuccessful.
WhenIcametothefarmasabride,therockwasthere,justaroundthecornerofthehouse.''Can'twedigitout?
''IaskedafterIhititatfull16withthelawnmower,17theblade.''No,it'salwaysbeenthere.''myhusbandsaid,and