河北省石家庄市二中届高三第二学期四校联考英语试题.docx

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河北省石家庄市二中届高三第二学期四校联考英语试题

河北省石家庄市二中2021届高三第二学期四校联考英语试题

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PragueisoneofEurope'smostmagicalcitieswithitspostcardviews.ToexperiencethebestofPrague,we'veputtogetherawalkingguidetohelpyouexplorethecity.Choosingthisself-guidedtourmeansthatyoucandoitatyourownpace.

VrtbaGarden

OneofPrague'smostbeautifulandpreciousgardens.Thegardendatesbackto1720withitsoldschoolItalianbaroquestyle.ThisisoneofPrague'slesserknownattractionssoyoumaynotfindmanytouristsaround,butit'swellworththevisitandagreatwaytostartyourwalkingtourofPrague.

Address:

Kamelitsksá,373/25,11800Praha1-MaláStrana,Czechia

SaintNicholasChurch

ThemostfamouschurchinPragueistheSaintNicholasChurch.Threegenerationsofgreatarchitectstookaround100yearstobuildthismagnificentchurch.Thechurchremainsactivetothisday,sowhynotgoandhaveacloselookatthechurch?

Address:

Malostranskénám.,11800PrahaI-MaláStrana,Czechia

PragueCastle

SituatedonahillontheleftbankofriverVitava,thePragueCastleisroughlythesizeofsevenfootballfields,whichisthelargestancientcastleintheworld,sothere'salottosee.ThePragueCastlehasbeenrebuiltmanytimesthroughthecenturies,soitisanobviousmixofarchitecturalstyles.

Address:

11908Prague1,Czechia

LennonWall

ThewallisnotjustamemorialforJohnLennonandhisideasforpeace.Itspeakshighlyoffreedomofspeechandisaformofnon-violentrebellionofCzechyouthwhofoughtagainstauthoritiesduring1980.

Address:

Velkopřevorskénáměstí,10000Praha1,Czechia

1．Whatistheadvantageoftheself-guidedtour?

A．ItofferstouristsavisittoPragueforfree.

B．Itprovidesaguidetohelpwiththetour.

C．Thereisnoneedfortouriststorush.

D．Therearemanybeautifulpostcardsonsale.

2．WhatissaidaboutVrtbaGarden?

A．ItistheoldestgardeninPrague.

B．Ithasalreadyattractedmosttourists.

C．Itisagoodchoicetobeginyourtour.

D．ItistheonlyoneinItalianbaroquestyle.

3．WhatshouldyoudowhenvisitingthePragueCastle?

A．Youshouldallowmoretimetoexplorethesite.

B．Youshouldhaveagoodtimeplayingfootball.

C．YoushouldresearchthehistoryoftheCastle.

D．YoushouldbecarefulwhencrossingtheriverVitava.

Socialdistancingisnotanewconceptinthenaturalworld,whereinfectiousdiseasesarecommonplace.Throughspecializedsensesanimalscandetectcertaindiseasesandchangetheirbehaviortoavoidgettingill.

In1966,whilestudyingchimps（猩猩）inaTanzaniannationalpark,zoologistJaneGoodallobservedachimpnamedMcGregorwhohadcaughtahighlyinfectiousvirus.Hisfellowchimpsattackedhimandthrewhimoutofthetroop.Inoneinstance,McGregorapproachedchimpsinatree.Hereachedoutahandingreeting,buttheothersmovedawaywithoutabackwardglance.

“Forafulltwominutes,oldMcGregorsatmotionless,staringafterthem,”Goodallnotesinher1971bookIntheShadowofMan.“It’sreallynotthatdifferenttohowsomesocietiesreacttodaytosuchatragedy.”

Notallanimalsaresoaggressivetowardtheirailingneighbors.Sometimesit’sassimpleasavoidingthosewhomayinfectyou.

WhenKiesecker,aleadscientistinAmerica,studiedAmericanbullfroginthelate1990s,hefoundthatbullfrogscouldnotonlydetectadeadlysmellofinfectioninotherbullfrogs,buthealthymembersactivelyavoidedthosethatweresick.Bullfrogsrelyonchemicalssignalstodeterminewhoissickornot.

Caribbeanlobstersalsoshundiseasedmembersoftheircommunity,wellbeforetheybecomeinfectious.IttakesabouteightweeksforlobstersinfectedwiththedeadlyvirusPanulirusargusmininuceovirustobecomedangeroustoothers.Normallysocialanimals,lobstersbeginkeepingawayfromthediseasedasearlyasfourweeksafterinfection–oncethelobsterscansmellcertainchemicalsreleasedbysickindividuals.

Overall,it’simportanttonotethat,unlikeus,animalsdon’trealizeiftheystayhome,theymightactuallyreducetheinfectionrate,”Kieseckerexplains.“Ashumans,wehavethatability.It’sabigdifference.”

4．WhatcanwelearnaboutthechimpsfromGoodall’sobservation?

A．Theykeptadistancefromoneanother.

B．Theybecameaggressivewheninfected.

C．Theinfectedavoidedcontactwithothers.

D．Theinfectedwereforcedtoleavethegroup.

5．Whatdoestheunderlinedword“shun”inParagraph6probablymean?

A．Avoid.B．Cure.C．Getridof.D．Getalongwith.

6．HowarehumansdifferentfromanimalsaccordingtoKiesecker?

A．Humansaremoresensitivetovirus.

B．Humansarelesslikelytogetinfected.

C．Humanstreatinfectiousdiseasesinawiserway.

D．Humanscandetectchemicalsignalsmorequickly.

7．Whichmightbethebesttitleforthetext?

A．HelpMeOut

B．LeaveMeAlone

C．StayAwayFromUs

D．StayHomeStayHealthy

Duringtheholidayseason,manyofusfeelpressuretofindourlovedonesthe“perfect”gift.Why?

Becausegift-givinghaslongbeenconsideredaprimewaytoexpresslove.However,recentresearchsuggeststhatsmallactsofkindness,likeakindword,huggingachildorreceivingsympathy,makepeoplefeelmostlovedandsupported.

Inthestudy,495menandwomenbetweentheagesof18and93completedaquestionnaireevaluating60possiblewaysthatpeoplecanfeellove.Thestoryboardsincludedsituationslikespendingtimewithfriends,receivinggifts,andspendingtimeinnature.Thesurveyalsoincludednegativeinteractions,likebeingcontrolledandcriticized（批评）byothers.

Thefindingshighlightthepsychologicalbenefitsthatcloserelationshipscanoffer.Infact,studyparticipantsrankedhumaninteractionasamoresignificantexpressionoflovethanreceivingmaterialitems,likepresents.ConnectingwithotherswasalsoratedmorehighlythangettingpositivefeedbackontheInternet,indicatingthatpeoplegetthemostsupportfrompersonalhumancontact.

“Duringtheholidays，anxietyrises,makingithardertoremainpresentwithourselvesandothers.However,thepowerofspendingtimewithanotherpersonisagiftwecangiveatanymoment,”saysDr.CarlaNaumburg,amindfulnesscoachandsocialworkerinNewton,Mass.Hesuggestsbalancingpartyplanningandonlineshoppingwithmomentsofhumanconnection.Activitieslikereadingtoachild,meetingafriendforawalk,ortakingamomenttocallafamilymember,arewaystoexpressloveandcareandcankeepusemotionallygrounded.

Whiletheideaofofferinglovedonesthegiftofourtimemaypaleincomparisontogivingthemagenerouspresent,recentresearchshowssharedhumanexperiencescantightensocialbonds.Despitepersonalitydifferences，mostpeopleagreeonwhatmakesusfeelloved—thepresenceofourlovedones.

8．Whatdoesthetextmainlyfocuson?

A．Giftandholidayeconomy.B．Socialandpersonalrelationships.

C．Stressandhumanprogress.D．Selfishandgenerouslove.

9．Whatcanweknowaboutthequestionaire?

A．About500menparticipatedinit.

B．Participantsdislikednegativeinteractions.

C．Awiderangeofagegroupsgotinvolved.

D．Participantshadlimitedwaystofeellove.

10．WhatdoesDr.CarlaNaumburgintendtotellus?

A．Peopleoftenfinditdifficulttostaywithothers.

B．Facetofaceconnectionisagifttoshowlove.

C．Readingtoachildisthebestwaytoconveyloveandcare.

D．Balancingholidayactivitieswithrelaxationisrecommended.

11．Whatmightbethebesttitleofthetext?

A．Gift-givingisalreadyoutofdate.

B．Socialinteractionlightsupyourholidays.

C．Itisnotpresentsbutpresencethatcounts.

D．Stresscausespeopletowithdrawfromothers.

Measles（麻疹）,whichoncekilled450childreneachyearanddisabledevenmore,wasnearlywipedoutintheUnitedStates14yearsagobytheuniversaluseoftheMMRvaccine（疫苗）.Butthediseaseismakingacomeback,causedbyagrowinganti-vaccinemovementandmisinformationthatisspreadingquickly.Alreadythisyear,115measlescaseshavebeenreportedintheUSA,comparedwith189foralloflastyear.

Thenumbersmightsoundsmall,buttheyaretheleadingedgeofadangeroustrend.Whenvaccinationratesareveryhigh,astheystillareinthenationasawhole,everyoneisprotected.Thisiscalled“herdimmunity”,whichprotectsthepeoplewhogethurteasily,includingthosewhocan’tbevaccinatedformedicalreasons,babiestooyoungtogetvaccinatedandpeopleonwhomthevaccinedoesn’twork.

Butherdimmunityworksonlywhennearlythewholeherdjoinsin.Whensomerefusevaccinationandseekafreeride,immunitybreaksdownandeveryoneisinevenbiggerdanger.

That’sexactlywhatishappeninginsmallneighborhoodsaroundthecountryfromOrangeCounty,California,where22measlescaseswerereportedthismonth,toBrooklyn,N.Y.,wherea17-year-oldcausedanoutbreaklastyear.

Theresistancetovaccinehascontinuedfordecades,anditisdrivenbyarealbutverysmallrisk.Thosewhorefusetotakethatriskselfishlymakeotherssuffer.

Makingthingsworsearestatelawsthatmakeittooeasytooptout（决定不参加）ofwhataresupposedtoberequiredvaccinesforallchildrenenteringkindergarten.Seventeenstatesallowparentstogetanexemption（豁免）,sometimesjustbysigningapapersayingtheypersonallyobjecttoavaccine.

Now,severalstatesaremovingtotightenlawsbyaddingnewregulationsforoptingout.Butnoonedoesenoughtolimitexemptions.

Parentsoughttobeabletooptoutonlyforlimitedmedicalorreligiousreasons.Butpersonalopinions?

Notgoodenough.Everyoneenjoysthelife-savingbenefitsvaccinesprovide,butthey’llexistonlyaslongaseveryonesharesintherisks.

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