学年高二英语寒假作业第二天.docx

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学年高二英语寒假作业第二天

第二天

单项选择

1、Talkingofthepresentsituationsinsomelessdevelopedareas,manyexpertsbelievethatpovertyisadirect_________ofoverpopulation.

A.consequence            B.causeC.direction             D.contribution

2、Thetelephoneisan effective________ ofcommunication.

A.way        B.means      C.method     D.manner

3、Onseeing________gifttheyhadbeenlookingforwardto,thetwokidsscreamedwith________greatdelight.

A./;a       B.a;the     C.the;/     D.the;a

4、Doyouthinkheis_______tocomehere?

A.probable     B.likely     C.possible     D.certainly

5、Scientistsareconvinced________thepositiveeffectoflaughter_______physicalandmentalhealth.A.of;atB.by;inC.of;onD.on;at

阅读理解

6、   Supportivetextmessagescandoublethechanceofsomeonesuccessfullyquittingsmoking,accordingtoUKresearchers.

   Thestudy,publishedinTheLancet,calledfortextstobeincludedinservicestohelppeoplekickthehabit.

   Otherscientistssaidatextservicecouldbeofferedglobally.

   Accordingtogovernmentstatisticstwo-thirdsofUKsmokerssaytheywanttostop.

   Thisstudylookedat5,800ofthem.Supportivetextsweresentto2,915ofthesmokersforsixmonths.Therestreceivedonlymessagesthankingthemfortakingpart.

   Theyweresentfivetextsadayforthefirstfiveweeksandthenthreeaweekforthenext26weeks.

   Participantscouldalsotextbackforspecificadvicewhentheyhadstrongdesireorhadbeguntosmokeagain.

   Salivatestsforcotinine,whichismadewhennicotineisbrokendownbythebody,weretakentodetermineifpeoplehadreallygivenup.

   Aftersixmonths,10.7%ofthosereceivingtextshadquit—doubletheproportionamongthosedoingitontheirown.

   DrCarolineFree,wholedthetxt2stoptrialattheLondonSchoolofHygieneandTropicalMedicine,said:

"Textmessagesareaveryconvenientwayforsmokerstoreceivesupporttoquit."

   "Peopledescribedtxt2stopasbeinglikehavingafriendencouragingthemoranangelontheirshoulder.”

   "Ithelpedpeopleresistthetemptationtosmoke.

   TheWorldHealthOrganizationsaysnearlysixmilliondieeachyearbecauseofsmoking,mostlyinlow-andmiddle-incomecountries.

   “Thelessonslearnedfromthetxt2stoptrialcould…notonlyprovideanewapproachtostopinhigh-incomeandmiddle-incomecountries,butcouldalsoprovideausefulstartingpointforimplementingbehaviouralchangeinresource-poorsettings."

   Ithasalsobeensuggestedsimilartextmessagescouldbeusedtohelppeoplemodifyotherbehaviour.

1.Whatcanbethebesttitleofthepassage?

A.TextMessagesHelpSmokersQuitB.HowtoQuitSmokingEffectivelyC.SmokingIsVeryHarmfultoHealthD.TheFunctionofTextMessages2.Howdidtheresearchersjudgeifaparticipanthadreallygivenup?

A.Bysendingtextmessagestotheparticipant.B.Bymakingsalivatestsforcotinine.C.Byobservingtheparticipantforfiveweeks.D.Bymakingaquestionnaire.3.Theunderlined“It”inthepassagerefersto______.A.afriendB.txt2stopC.anangelD.quittingsmoking4.Inwhichpartofawebsitemaythepassageappear?

A.Entertainment.B.Advertisement.C.Education.D.Health.

7、   Iwasreadingtheseinterestingstoriesbehindagroupofgreatlogosintheworld.PersonallyNikeismyfavoriteone—it’ssosimple.AndIlikedthestoriesbehindthem,whichmademeforgetallotherthings.McDonald’s,Apple,MercedesBenzandAdidasowngreatlogosaswell,andtheyareamongmyfavorites.

   Nike

   IntheGreekmyth,Nikeisthegoddessofvictoryandthesourceofinspirationforsoldiers.ThislogorepresentsthewinginthefamousstatueoftheGreekgoddess.Nike’slogowasdesignedbyCarolynDavidsonin1971for$35,andwasregisteredasatrademarkin1995.

   McDonald’s

   Thelogowasdesignedin1962byJimSchindlertoresemblethearchshaped（拱形的）signsonthesideofthecompany’sthenwalk-uphamburgerstand.Lateron,thetwogoldenarcheswerecombinedtogethertoformtheM.TheMcDonald’snamewasaddedtothelogoin1968.

   Apple

   TherearedifferentstoriesbehindApple’slogo.ThefirstlogowasareferencetothereligiousstoryofAdamandEve,inwhichtheapplerepresentedthefruitoftheTreeofKnowledge.Oneyearlater,thesecondlogowasdesignedin1977byStevenJobsandRonaldWayne,anditdescribedSirIsaacNewtonsittingunderanappletree.Thislogodidn’tstaylong.OneyearlateritwasreplacedalmostimmediatelybygraphicdesignerRobJanoff’s“rainbowapple”,arainbow-coloredsilhouette（轮廓）ofanapplewithabitetakenoutofit.Andthentherainbow-coloredapplewasreplacedbytheone-coloredlogoin1998.Ithasnotbeenchangedsofar.

    MercedesBenz

    TheMercedesBenzlogo,whichwasoriginallycreatedbyGottliebDaimlerin1909,consistsofasimpledescriptionofathree-pointedstarthatrepresentsitsruleoftheland,theseaandtheair.ThecompanywasfoundedbyGottliebDaimlerandWilhelmMaybach.MercedesisthenameofMaybach’selderdaughter,whileBenzcameasaresultofacombinationwithBenz,Cie.andDMGin1926.

1.Whatdoestheauthorthinkofthestoriesofthegreatlogos?

A.Theyareboring.B.TheyareattractiveC.Theyareoutofdate.D.Theyarepractical2.WhatdoesNike’slogostandfor?

A.ThegoddessofvictoryB.ThesourceofinspirationforsoldiersC.ThewingoftheGreekgoddessD.ThestatueoftheGreekgoddess3.WecanlearnthatApple’spresentlogois______.A.thereligiousstoryofAdamandEveB.Newton’ssittingunderanappletreeC.abittenapplewithonlyonecolorD.therainbow-coloredbittenapple4.Whichofthefollowingtimeordersdescribesthebirthsofthegreatlogos?

A.Nike–McDonald’s–Apple–MercedesBenz.B.MercedesBenz–McDonald’s–Nike–Apple.C.MercedesBenz–Apple–Nike–McDonald’s.D.Nike–MercedesBenz–McDonald’s–Apple.

8、Easeneckandshoulderpainattheoffice

   Ifyouworkinanoffice,keepingneckandshoulderpainawaymayonlytaketwominutesaday.

   AnewstudypresentedattheWorldCongressoftheAmericanCollegeofSportsMedicineinDenverfoundthatofficeworkersdoingtwominutesofexerciseadayreportedlowerlevelsofneckandshoulderpainafter10weeks.

   ThestudybyDanishresearchersinvolved198officeworkerswhohadfrequentneckandshoulderpainbutwereotherwisehealthy.Theworkersdideithera2-minuteora12-minuteresistanceexerciseusingelastictubing.Theexercisewasalateralraise,inwhichtheupperarmisraiseduntilitishorizontalandthearmsare10to15inchesfromthebody,saysLarsAndersen,theleadresearcher.

   After10weeks,theworkerswhohadperformedtwominutesofdailyexercisereportedonaveragea1.4-pointdecreaseinpainona10-pointscale.Workerswhodid12minutesofdailyexercisehadanevenlowerlevelofpain,butthedifferencewasnotverysignificant.

   Thoughthestudymaygivenewencouragementtoworkerstoaddevensmallamountsofexerciseintotheirdailyroutines,theconnectionbetweenlowerlevelsofpainandexerciseiswell-documented,saysLynnMiller,aprofessorofphysicaltherapyatAndrewsUniversityinBerrienSprings,Mich.,whowasnotinvolvedinthestudy.

   Evenshortperiodsofexercisecanhelploosenuptightmusclesandbringthebodybackintoproperlevel,Millersays.Office-inducedpainalsocanbereducedbymakingsureyourworkspaceissetupproperly.

   “Forofficeworkers,usuallypostureisnotgood,"Millersays.Armsareoftenforwardforprolongedperiods,andreadingacomputerscreentendstobringtheheadintoaforwardposition.

1.Inwhichcolumnofanewspapercouldwefindthispassage?

A.Entertainment.B.Sports.C.Business.D.Lifestyle.2.Accordingtothepassage,wheredidtheresearcherscomefrom?

A.Germany.B.America.C.Denmark.D.Britain.3.Thethirdparagraphmainlytellsus ______.A.thereasonwhythestudywascarriedoutB.thepeoplewhocarriedouttheresearchC.howthestudywascarriedoutindetailD.howtoexerciseeveryday4.WhichofthefollowingwordsbestdescribesLynnMiller’sattitudetowardsthestudyresult?

A.Supportive.B.Negative.C.Shocked.D.Doubtful.

完形填空

9、阅读下面短文,掌握其大意,然后从各题所给的四个选项中,选出最佳选项。

   DisneylandopenedonJuly17,1955andinstantlybecametheworld’smostrecognizableandpopularthemepark.ThiswastheonlyDisneythemeparkvisitedbyWaltDisney,whodiedin1966.Disneylandis   1   onehoursouthofLosAngeles,California.Youmaygettherebyairorbybus.

   Disneyland    2   mostofitsvisitorsfrom    3   .Soavoidweekendsandschoolvacationstogetthe    4   waits.TheperiodbeforeorafterChristmasDayisthebusiestofthe    5   ,withtheparkoftenholdingmoreextraguestseachday.Wheneveryouvisit,    6   early—aboutanhour    7   theopeningtime—togetthepopularattractionsbeforecrowds    8   .

   Disneylandalso    9   ticketsonline,butdoesnotallowyouto   10   themathome.Soyou’llhavetoorderfarenough   11   forthemtoarrivebymail.Tickets   12   alsobeavailablethroughyourlocalautoclub,DisneyStoreoryourschoolorworkactivitiesoffice.

   SpaceMountain   13   inearlyJuly,2005afteratwo-yearrehab（修复）torebuildthetrackandimproveshow   14   .Ifyouaretravellingwithlittlekids,you’llwanttovisitFantasylandfirstinthemorning,   15   severalpopularkids’ridesinthatarea,   16   DumboandPeterPan,havelowcapacities（容量）andbuildlong   17   earlyintheday.   18   ,headwesttoAdventurelandandNewOrleansSquare   19   theparkopens,visitingtheIndianaJonesAdventureandSplashMountain,    20   comingbacktotheHauntedMansionandPiratesoftheCaribbean.

1.A.located    B.limited    C.circled    D.expanded2.A.pleases    B.draws