河北省武邑中学届高考英语总复习 单元检测23.docx

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河北省武邑中学届高考英语总复习单元检测23

武邑中学2014-2015高三一轮复习单元检测题23

阅读理解（共20小题；每小题2分，满分40分）

第一节：

阅读下面的短文，从每题所给的四个选项中，选出最佳选项，并在答题卡上将该项涂黑。

A.

Ialwaysavoidgoingonfieldinvestigationswiththetoxics（有毒物）team,unlessit’sabsolutelynecessary.It’snotthatImindthehardwork,oramafraidofcomingintocontactwithtoxicsubstances.WhatIfearisquicklylosinghopeabouttheworkIdo.

However,doingfieldresearchwiththetoxicteam,allIseeandfeelisfilth---nothingelse.EvenifIclosemyeyes,Icansmellthesmelloffoodprocessing,rottingorganicwastefrompapermillsandchemicalsfromclothingmanufacturers.

Onemorning,Iwenttoinvestigateadischargedpipetodocumentandcollectsamplesofpollutantssecretlybeingemittedbyatextilemill.Ihadtoworkwiththeutmostsecrecyinordertoavoidbeingdiscoveredbythetextilemill.

Idippedalongmeasuringpoleintothelargepollutingpipetomeasurethevolumeofpollutedwaterbeingemitted.Butthesurfaceofthewater,coveredinoilandfilth,mademefeelasiftovomit（呕吐）.

Allofasudden,Ifeltsomeonehitmeonmyback,itfrightenedmesomuchthatIalmostfellintothewater.Igraspedthepoleandlookedbehindmetoseeanoldmanstandingthere.Heasked:

“Canyoucatchfishhere?

”IrealizedthathethoughtIwasholdingafishpole,soIkeptcalmandsaid:

“Yes,Iheardthatthere’sakindofsmallfishlivinginthiswater,andithasmedicinalbenefits.”

Theoldmangrewquitecuriousandreplied:

“Thatmaybe.Ifafishcansurviveinwaterasdirtyasthis,itmusthavealotofresistance.Soitwouldn’tbetoostrangeifsuchfishhadmedicinalbenefits.”

Itwasclearhewasjustpassingby,soIanswered:

“Yeah,survivalofthefittest.Fishthatadaptcansurvive,justlikeushumans.”

Hekepttalkingtomeanddidn’twanttoleave.HewantedtoseewhetherornotIwouldcatchthesmallfishwithmedicinalbenefits.

21.Thetextismainlyabout____.

A.aresearchreportaboutpollution.B.anexcitingexperienceoffishing.

C.anexperienceofdoingresearchonpollutionD.anunforgettabletalkwithanoldman.

22.Whatisthewriterofthetextmostprobably?

A.Anewspaperreporter.B.Aresearcheraboutpollution.

C.Afisherman.D.Aworkerofthetextilemill.

23.Whydidthewritertelltheoldmanhewasfishing?

A.Becausehewantedtosatisfytheoldman’scuriosity.

B.Becausetheoldmanwasinterestedinfishingtoo.

C.Becausehedidtheresearchsecretly.

D.Becausetheoldmanwantedtobuythefish.

24.Wecaninferfromthelastparagraphthat___.

A.theoldmanhadfoundoutthesecret.

B.theoldmanwantedtohavethefish.

C.thewriterwouldhavetotelltheoldmanthefact.

D.theoldmanwassenttowatchoverthewriter.

B.

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Don’ttakemywordforit;readevidencefromteachersandparents:

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AlthoughIonlyboughtyourbookonMonday,andtodayisWednesday,IwantyoutoknowhowvaluableIhavefoundittobe.Ihaveusedacoupleofthegamesinschoolalreadyanthechildrenlovedthem.

Mostimportantly,theywerelearningandreviewingEnglishatthesametime.CanIadmitthatIalsoenjoyedmylessonsmore?

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25.Whichofthefollowingdoesthewriteragreewith?

A.Teachersshouldmaketheirclassesserious.

B.Agoodclassshouldassociatefunwithlearning.

C.Onlysmartchildrencanlearnfromthegames.

D.Onlypupilsaged2canmakegooduseofthegames.

26.Ifyouareunsatisfiedwiththebook,___.

A.youcancomplaintoalocalnewspaperorShelleyAnnVernon

B.youcangethalfyourmoneybackandkeepthematerial

C.youcanget25dollarsbackbutyouhavetoreturntheproductfirst

D.youwillgetyourmoneybackwithoutreturningtheessentialbonusmaterial

27.Thewriterwrotethepassageto___.

A.tellteachershowtoteach

B.recommendgamestokids

C.persuadereaderstobuyabook

D.showherstudents’goodperformances.

C.

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“Thereisgrowingpublicawareness.Peoplearefeelingtheyhavemorerightsandtheyhavetoolsinhandtomakeacomplaint,”saidRalphMontano,spokesmanfortheCaliforniaDepartmentofPublicHealth,whichregulateshospitalsandlongtermcarefacilitiesinthestate.

Thatdepartmentreceivedmorethan6000complaintsabouthospitalsin2007;inthemostrecentyearstatisticsareavailable.Thecomplaintscanbeaboutmixed-uplabresults,medicineerrors,foreignobjectsleftinapatientduringsurgeryorahostofothertopic.

Similarly,theCaliforniaDepartmentofAgingreceived43000nursinghomecomplaintsin2009.Somesaidpatientabuseorneglectofpatients;othersreportedmissingitems.Andsomecommentedonthequalityofthefood.

Butfindingthechannelsthroughthemtoputforwardacomplaintcanbetiringandtimeconsumption.Manyconsumerssimplydon’tbother,andsomebecomelostinthesystem.Whetherthecomplaintisagainstahospitaloralong-termcarefacility,theprocessissimilar---andmanypeoplecanhelp,includingthefacility’sstaff,insurancecompanyrepresentativesandstateregulators.

Ifyouwanttomakeacomplaintwhileinthehospital,PattiHarvey,vicepresidentofqualityandpatientcareservicesforKaiserPermanenteinSouthernCalifornia,recommendstalkingwiththebedsidenurse.Ifthatdoesn’twork,youcantalkwithotherpeoplehigherinthechainofcommand,uptothehospitaladministrator.Iftheproblemisn’tstilltakencareof---sayyoudisagreewithyourtreatmentplanorhaveaproblemwithyourdoctor---memberserviceofficesateachhospitalcanhelpaddressyourconcerns.

28.Whyaretheremorecomplaintsfrompatients?

A.Becausehospitalshavemoreandmorerights.

B.Becauseit’sconvenientforpeopletoputforwardcomplaints.

C.Becauseinthehospitaltherearemoreaccidentsthanbefore.

D.Becausetherearemoredepartmentstodealwithcomplaints.

29.Manyconsumersdon’tmakeacomplaintbecause___________________.

A.fewaccidentshappenB.ittakestimetomakeacomplaint

C.manycomplaintsarelostD.complaintsarebadforalong-termcarefacility

30.Thelastparagraphmainlytellsus_____________.

A.howtomakecomplaintsinthehospital.B.somethingaboutPattiHarvey

C.tosolveproblemswiththehospitalquicklyD.weshouldsaywedisagreewiththetreatmentplan

31.Whocanhelpifyoucomplainagainstahospitaloralongtermcarefacility?

A.Peter---amedicalofficerfromthegovernment.B.Rudy---aheadmasterofamedicaluniversity.

C.Tom---ateacherofamedicalschool.D.Jack---arepresentativeofaninsurancecompany.

D.

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Thesurveyworkispartofaprojecttoaccuratelyrecordtheexactdimensions（尺寸）of500ofthemostfamousWorldHeritageSites,includingtheAcropolisinAthensandtheGreatWallofChina.

Thejointteam,fromtheGlasgowSchoolofArtandHistoricScotland,arecurrentlysurveying10WorldHeritageSitesinBritainbeforetheyaimtheirlaserbeamsatMountRushmoreinSouthDakota.TheretheywillteamupwithmembersoftheCyArkFoundation,anon-profitorganizationthathasidentifiedseveral“atrisk”WorldheritageSites.MountRushmoreisontheirlistbecauseofconcernsoverdeteriorationofthefacesoffourformerpresidentsonthesculpture.

Laserscanningitselfisnotnewbutapplyingthetechnologytohistoricsitesorbuildingsisanewapproach.“Atfirst,theselaserscannerswereproducedforthingslikerefinerieswheretherearelotsofpipesandthingsoratmospherethataredifferentforhumanstoactuallytolerate,”ChrisMcGregorofHistoricScotlandtoldReutersTelevision.“Theyhadn’treallythoughtaboutthebuiltheritageasbeingamarketforsuchamachinebutitsuseandtheworkthatwearedoingwithitisreallyinnovativeandreallyexciting.

CyArk’sgoalistocreateahugedatabaseofdetailedsurveysofsitessothattheycanbemaintainedorevenrebuiltiftheyshouldbedamaged