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河北省邯郸市永年县一中届高三英语上学期周测试题11092
河北省邯郸市永年县一中2019届高三英语上学期周测试题(11.09)
(考试时间90分钟,满分120)
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AtthisParislocation,singlepeopleofallagescanscheduletheirshoppingforThursdaynightsbetween6:
30and9:
00p.m.Whentheywalkthroughthedoor,theypickupapurplebaskettoadvisethattheyarelookingforlove.Theytrytoarriveearlybecausethebasketsdisappearquickly,andthentheyhavetowaitinlinefortheirturntowanderthestoreaisles(过道).
Withpurplebasketsinhand,shopperscanconsidertheirromanticoptionswhiletheypickouttheirgroceries.Whentheyarereadytopay,theycangotothecheckoutlineforsingleswhowanttochat.
MostofthepeoplewholookforloveinthesupermarketareskepticalofInternetdating.Theyknowthatitiseasytoembellish(美化)one’sappearanceortolieaboutone’sageovertheInternet.Thesupermarket,ontheotherhand,isconsideredasafeandcasualenvironmentinwhichtomeetapotentialmatch.Inaddition,whatonefindsinanothergrocerybasketcansayathingortwoaboutthatperson’scharacterorintentions.Buyingpetfoodcanbeaman’swayofshowingapotentialmatchthathehasasensitiveside.Womenwhofilltheirbasketswithlow-fatfoodshowtheirhealthystyleofliving.Thesearepossiblewaystofindmuchmorethanfoodatagrocerystore.
4.WhatdomanysinglepeopleinPariscomplainabout?
A.Thedifficultyinmeetingpeople.B.Theideaofsupermarketdating.
C.Theitemsontheirgrocerylist.D.Theinconvenienceinshopping.
5.Whichofthefollowingcanbeinferredbutisnotclearlystatedinthesecondparagraph?
A.ThedatingsupermarketislocatedinParis.
B.ThedatingsupermarketisopenonlyonThursdayevenings.
C.Peoplelookingforlovemustgetabasketofaparticularcolor
D.Thedatingsupermarkethasverygoodbusiness.
6.Howdoloveshoppersmeetoneanother?
A.Theyscheduletheirmeetinginadvance.
B.Theygothroughaspecialcheckout.
C.Theypickouttheirgrocerieswithgreatcare.
D.Theydialthephonenumbersontheirshoppingitems.
7.WhydothepeoplepreferthesupermarketdatingtoInternetdating?
A.Thesupermarketdatingismoreconvenient.B.Thesupermarketdatingismorecasual.
C.Thesupermarketdatingcanbetrustedmore.D.Thesupermarketdatingislessexpensive.
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Throughoutmy41yearsatGeneralElectric,I’veexperiencedalot.Inthemedia,Iˈvegonefromprincetopigandbackagain.AndI’vebeencalledmanythings.
Intheearlydays,somecalledmeacrazy,wildman.WhenIbecameCEOtwodecadesago,WallStreetasked,"Jackwho?
"
WhenItriedtomakeGEmorecompetitivebycuttingbackourworkforceintheearly1980s,themediacalledme"NeutronJack."WhentheylearnedwewerefocusedonvaluesandcultureatGE,peopleaskedif"Jackhasgonesoft."I’vebeenNo.1orNo.2Jack,ServicesJack,GlobalJack,and,inmorerecentyears.SixSigmaJackande-BusinessJack.
WhenwemadeanefforttoacquireHoneywellinOctober2000,andIagreedtostayonthroughthetransition(过渡期),somethoughtofmeastheLong-in-the-ToothJackhangingonbyhisfingertipstohisCEOjob.
Thosecharacterizationssaidlessaboutmeandalotmoreaboutthestageourcompanywentthrough.Truthis,downdeep,I’veneverreallychangedmuchfromtheboymymotherraisedinSalem,Massachusetts.
WhenIstartedonthisjourneyin1981,standingbeforeWallStreetanalystsforthefirsttimeatNewYorkˈsPierreHotel,IsaidIwantedGEtobecome“themostcompetitiveenterpriseonearth”.Myobjectivewastoputasmall-companyspiritinabig-companybody,tobuildanorganizationoutofanold-lineindustrialcompanythatwouldbemorehigh-spirited,moreadaptable,andmoreflexiblethancompaniesthatareone-fiftiethoursize.IsaidthenthatIwantedtocreateacompany“wherepeopledaretotrynewthings?
wherepeopleknowthatonlythelimitsoftheircreativityanddrive,theirownstandardsofpersonalexcellence,willbetheceilingonhowfarandhowfasttheymove.”
8. I’veputmymind,myheart,andmycourageintothatjourneyeverydayofthe40-plusyearsI’vebeenluckyenoughtobeapartofGE.Accordingtothefirsttwoparagraphs,theauthor______.
A.hadmanyupsanddowns
B.hadapoorimageinpublic
C.becameCEOofGE41yearsago
D.sufferedfromsomementalillnesses
9.Astheauthorseesit,themanynicknamesofhimindicate______.
A.thechangeofhischaracterwiththetime
B.thevariousopinionsofdifferentjournalists
C.hiscompany’sdifferentstagesofdevelopment
D.hispopularityamonghisfriendsandrelatives
10.Accordingtotheauthor,GEin1981______.
A.shouldseekbroaderspacefordevelopment
B.wasthemostcompetitivecompanyintheworld
C.differedfrommanyold-lineindustrialcompanies
D.wasabigcompanywithasmall-company’sspirit
11.Whatdoestheunderlinedword"journey"inthelastparagraphprobablymean?
A.TakingGEtoanewheight.
B.Travelingfromhometooffice.
C.SeekingahigherpositioninGE.
D.Growingfromababyintoanadult.
D
Nowadaysmoreandmorepeoplearetalkingaboutgeneticallymodifiedfoods(GMfoods).GMfoodsdevelopfromgeneticallymodifiedorganisms(有机体),whichhavehadspecificchangesintroducedintotheirDNAbygeneticengineeringtechniques.Thesetechniquesaremuchmoreprecisewhereanorganismisexposedtochemicalstocreateanon-specificbutstablechange.Formanypeople,thehigh-techproductionraisesallkindsofenvironmental,ethical(伦理的),healthandsafetyproblems.Particularlyincountrieswithlongfarmingtraditions,theideaseemsagainstnature.
Infact,GMfoodsarealreadyverymuchapartofourlives.Theywerefirstputonthemarketin1996.AthirdofthecornandmorethanhalfthecottongrownintheU.S.lastyearwastheproductofbiotechnology,accordingtotheDepartmentofAgriculture.Morethan65millionacresofgeneticallymodifiedcropswillbeplantedintheU.S.thisyear.Thegeneticgenieisoutofthebottle.
However,likeanynewproductenteringthefoodchain,GMfoodsmustbesubjectedtocarefultesting.Inwealthycountries,thedebateaboutbiotechisnotsofiercebythefactthattheyhavealargenumberoffoodstochoosefrom,andasupplythatgoesbeyondtheneeds.Indevelopingcountriesdesperatetofeedfast-growingandunderfedpopulations,thematterissimplerandmuchmoreurgent:
dothebenefitsofbiotechoutweightherisks?
Thestatisticsonpopulationgrowthandhungeraredisturbing.Lastyeartheworld ’spopulationreached6billion.TheU.N.statesthatnearly800millionpeoplearoundtheworldareunhealthy.About400millionwomenofchildbearingagedon’thaveenoughiron,whichmeanstheirbabiesareexposedtovariousbirthdefects.Asmanyas100millionchildrensufferfromvitaminAdeficiency,aleadingcauseofblindness.
Howcanbiotechhelp?
Geneticengineeringiswidelyusedtoproduceplantsandanimalswithbetternutritionalvalues.Biotechnologistshavedevelopedgeneticallymodifiedriceandtheyareworkingonotherkindsofnutritionallyimprovedcrops.Biotechcanalsoimprovefarmingproductivityinplaceswherefoodshortagesarecausedbycropdamageattributabletodrought,poorsoilandcropviruse