学年淇县一中高三年级第一次考试.docx

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学年淇县一中高三年级第一次考试

2014--2015学年淇县一中高三年级第一次考试

英语试卷

2014.8.24

本试卷分第I卷（选择题）和第II卷（非选择题）两部分。

考试结束后，将本试卷和答案卡一并交回。

注意事项：

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第一卷

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）

阅读下列短文，从每题所给的四个选项（A、B、C和D）中，选出最佳选项，并在题卡上将该项涂黑。

A

TheCambridgeScienceFestivalCuriosityChallenge

DaretoTaketheCuriosityChallenge!

TheCambridgeScienceFestival（CSF）ispleasedtoinformyouofthesixthannualCuriosity

Challenge.Thechallengeinvites,evendaresschoolstudentsbetweentheagesof5and14tocreateartworkorapieceofwritingthatshowstheircuriosityhowitinspiresthemtoexploretheirworld.

Studentsarebeingdaredtodrawapicture,writeanarticle,takeaphotoorwriteapoemthatshowswhattheyarecuriousabout.Toenterthechallenge,allartworkorpiecesofwritingshouldbesenttotheCambridgeScienceFestival,MITMuseum,265MassAvenue,

StudentswhoentertheCuriosityChallengeandareselectedaswinnerswillbehonorataspecialceremonyduringtheCSFonSunday,April21st.Guestspeakerswillalsopresentprizestothestudents.Winningentrieswillbepublishedinabook.Studententrieswillexhibitedandprizeswillbegiven.Familiesofthosewhotakepartwillbeincludedincelebrationandbrunchwillbeserved.

BetweenMarch10thandMarch15h,eachwinnerwillbegiventhespecificsoftheclosingceremonyandtheCuriosityChallengecelebration.Theprogramguidelinesandotherrelatedinformationareavailableat:

http:

//cambridgesciencefestival.org.

1.WhocantakepartintheCuriosityChallenge?

A.Schoolstudents.B.Cambridgelocals.

C.CSFwinners.D.MITartists.

2.Whenwilltheprize-givingceremonybeheld?

A.OnFebruary8th.B.OnMarch10th.

C.OnMarch15thD.OnApril21st.

3.Whattypeofwritingisthistext?

A.Anexhibitionguide.B.Anartshowreview.

C.Anannouncement.D.Anofficialreport.

B

Lookingforanewweightlossplan?

Trylivingonthetopofamountain.Mountainaircontainslessoxygenthanairatloweraltitudes,sobreathingitcausesthehearttobeatfasterandthebodytoburnmoreenergy.Studieshavefoundthatathletestrainingathighaltitudestendtoloseweight.DoctorFlorianLipplinGermanywonderedhowthemountainairwouldaffectobeseindividualsiftheyweren'tdoinganymorephysicalactivitythanusual.

Lipplandhiscolleaguesinvited20obesementoanenvironmentalresearchstationabout300metersbelowthesummitofZugspitze,amountainaround2,970metersneartheAustrianborder.Thiswasnohikingexpedition.Theywereallowedtoeatasmuchastheyliked.Themenalsogavebloodsothatresearcherscouldtestforhormones（荷尔蒙）linkedtoappetiteandobesity.Attheendoftheweek,themen,whoseweightstartingoutwas105kilograms,hadlostabout1.5kgonaverage.Themen'sbloodpressurealsodropped,whichtheresearchersowedtoweightloss.

Exactlywhatcausedtheweightlossisuncertain.Lossofappetiteiscommonathigheraltitudes,andindeedthemenatesignificantlylessthanusual—about700calories（千卡）fewerperday.

Appetitelossathighaltitudescouldcertainlybekey,notesDamianBailey,aphysiologist,whohimselfrecentlylost11kgduringa3monthexpeditiontotheAndesinChile.

Lipplsays,halfjokingly,“Ifobesepeopleplantheirholidays,theymightnotgotothesea,butmaybetothemountains.”

4．Theunderlinedword“obese”inthefirstparagraphprobablymeans“________”．

A．unhealthyB．swollenC．veryfatD．weighty

5．Hormonesweretestedintheresearchbecausetheycouldaffect________.

A．one'sbodyweightB．one'sbloodpressure

C．one'swayoflivingD．one'sheartbeatingrate

6．Whatwasfoundaboutthe20obesemenintheprocessoftheresearch?

A．Theywerecontrolledwhattoeat.

B．Theytookinfewercaloriesthanusual.

C．Theylostappetitebecauseoflackofphysicalactivities.

D．Theywereprovidedwithahealthierdietthanbefore.

7．WhydoesDamianBaileyagreewiththeideaofappetitelossathighaltitudes?

A．HeexperimentedwiththenewweightlossplanintheAndes.

B．HefoundnootherreasonsforhislossofweightintheAndes.

C．HeresearchedtherelatedsubjectintheAndes.

D．HelostmuchweightinthehighaltitudeoftheAndes.

C

Inthepast,theaffairshappeninginsideonecountryhadlittleinfluenceonothercountries,eventheneighboringones.Therefore,incidentsoffoodsafetyonlyaffectedandspreadwithinonecountry,onecity,oneislandoronevillage.However,withglobalization,goodsandproductscanalmostflowfreelybetweencountries,regions,andcontinents.Sothefoodsafetyproblemisnolongeranationalorregionalissue,butratheraglobalone.

In1997,AvianInfluenzacausedwidespreadpanicinHongKong.ItissaidthatAvianInfluenzaoriginatedfromShenzhen.SomeHongKongpeopleblamedthechickenfarmstaffonthemainlandfortheoutbreak.Thestaffwasaccusedofnotthoroughlycheckingthehealthconditionofthechickenundertheircare.ItresultedinHongKongpeople'sangertowardschickenfarmstaffinShenzhen,whosesupposednegligence（疏忽）contributedtothelaterspreadofAvianInfluenzainHongKong.

Worsestill,inGermany,peoplehavebeenwarnednottoeatcucumbersuntiltestscanidentifythesourceofadeadlyE．colioutbreak.ThescarehasspreadacrossEurope,with16peoplesofarhavingbeenkilled.Inmanypeople'sminds,Europeancountrieshavethestricteststandardsandcheckingproceduresontheirfoodsafety.ButtheE．colicucumberincidentbroughthometherealitythatitwasnotaneffectivedefenseagainstsuchanoutbreak.

ThesediversefoodsafetyissuesfromvariouspartsoftheworldareenoughevidencethatthefoodsafetyproblemisnotendemicinChina.Infact,foodsafetyisnotevendirectlyrelatedtothedevelopmentlevelofaplace,thanks,nodoubt,totheconnectivityofourage.Ifwedonotmaintainourvigilance（警惕）,people'sconfidenceinfoodsafetycanbedestroyedinstantly—eveninadevelopedcountry.

8．WhichofthefollowingisTRUEaccordingtothepassage?

A．Nowadays,foodsafetyincidentsonlyspreadinsideonecountry.

B．In1997,AvianInfluenzacausedgreatfearinHongKong.

C．16GermansdiedofdeadlyE．coliaftereatingcucumbers.

D．Foodsafetyisonlyrelatedtothedevelopingcountries.

9．Theunderlinedword“endemic”inthelastparagraphmostprobablymeans“________”．

A．seriousB．common

C．urgentD．unique

10．Wecaninferfromthepassagethat________.

A．foodsafetyproblemsspreadfromonecountrytoanother

B．thestaffofaShenzhenchickenfarmcaughtAvianInfluenza

C．thestricteststandardsprotectedEuropeansfromgettingE．coli

D．Chinaisacountrywherethefoodsafetyproblemisrelatedtopeople'sage

11．Whichofthefollowingwouldbethebesttitleforthepassage?

A．FoodSafetyProblemIsaGlobalIssue

B．CucumbersArePopularinEuropeanCountries

C．AvianInfluenzaOriginatedfromShenzhen

D．FoodSafetyIssuesAreVariousfromCountrytoCountry

D

Modernlivingisresultinginmorepeoplebecomingdisconnectedfromthenaturalworld,attheexpenseofourhealthandwellbeing.

Mostconcerniscentredaroundchildren,whoaremissingoutonopportunitiesaffordedtopreviousgenerations,onesassimpleasclimbingtreesorgettingtheirkneesdirty.

Inthemodernworld,theadultsofthefuturearedisplayingthesymptomsof“naturedeficit（缺少）disorder”.ThetermwasmadeupbyRichardLouv,authorofLastChildintheWoods.

Intheintroductiontohisbook,hesaidthatoverthepastfewdecadesthewaychildrenunderstoodandexperiencednaturehad“changedgreatly”.“Today,kidsareawareoftheglobalthreatstotheenvironment—buttheirphysicalcontact,theirintimacy（亲密）withnature,isfading.That’sexactlytheoppositeofhowitwaswhenIwasachild，”saidMr.Louv.Headmittedthatnaturedeficitdisorderwas“bynomeansamedicaldiagnosis”．

TimGill,authorofthereportSowingtheSeeds:

ReconnectingLondon’sChildrenwithNature,agreedthatthetermdoesnothaveanymeaningfulclinicalbasis.“Myideaisthatregularcontactwithnatureispartofabalanceddietofchildhoodexperiences.Ifchildrendonothavethoseexperiencesthentheyarenotgoingtothrivetothesamedegreeasiftheydid，”TimGilladded.“Theyarealsolikelytogrowupnotcaringabouttheworldaroundthem.”

“Forestschools”areatypeofoutdooreducationinwhichchildrenvisitforests,learningsocialandlivingskills.Theyareintendedtoofferchildrenregularopportunitiestodevelopconfidenceandindependencethroughhandsonlearninginawoodlandenvironment.Theyhaveappearedtohaveabeneficialeffectonchildrenwithemotionalorbehaviouralproblems.

PlayEnglandisanorganizationthatfocusesongivingchildrenaccesstofreeplayareas.“Webelievethatkidsshouldbeoutsideplayingforagoodproportionofthedaybecauseitishowtheycanstayhappy,lessstressedandhealthy，”saidPlayEnglanddirectorCathPrisk.

However,sheadded:

“Researchshowedthatparentsthinktakingtheirkidstotheparkissomethingyoudoasararetreatinsteadofsomethingyoudoroutinely.”

12．Asachild,RichardLouv________.

A．wasfondofwritingmedicalbooks

B．spentalotoftimeplayingintheopenair

C．readalotofbooksaboutnature

D．wascuriousaboutwildlife

13．Whenchildrenwithnaturedeficitdisordergrowup,theywillprobably________.

A．sufferfromamentaldisease

B．beconfidentandindependent

C．ignorethesurroundingworld

D．havebadsocialskills

14．Whatisachildnotlikelytolearnin“forestschools”?

A．Cooking.B．Puttingupatent.C．Makingfriends.D．Writing.

15．Theunderlinedword“routinely”inthe