河北省武邑中学学年高二上学期寒假作业英语试题8.docx

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河北省武邑中学学年高二上学期寒假作业英语试题8

河北武邑中学2017-2018学年高二寒假作业

英语学科（第八期）完成时间正月初五

命制人：

审查人：

班级_________学生姓名_______________家长签字________________

第二部分阅读理解（共两节，20小题，每小题3分，共60分）

第一节：

阅读理解（共15小题；每小题3分，满分45分）

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

A

Yesterday,Iwaswalkingpastsomelavendercoloredlilacs（淡紫色丁香）growingalongsidethesidewalkonthewaytocatcharidewithmyneighborwhowasjoiningmeforacommunitydinnergathering.Thequietandsoftmovementofthelittleflowersastheydancedinthebreezejustmakemepauseforamoment.Ilookedatthemmovinggentlyfromonesidetoanotherinthebreezeasiftheywerealiveandhappy.Iwasthinkingaboutwhatitwouldbeliketomakeanotherhumanbeingaliveandhappylikethoselilacs.

ItwasMother'sDay,andIlivemanycontinentsawayfrommymother.Ithoughtaboutmyneighbor,whoisamothertoo.Asamatteroffact,shewasamotheroftwochildren.Ihurriedlywentbackhomewithmynewideaunfoldinginmymind.Ilookedthroughmyyellowpagesquickly,locatedthenearestflowersellers,andmadesurethattheyhadfreshflowerstosellwithwhichIwasabletoaddloveandabrightfeeltowarmamother'sheart.

Collectingabouquetofsunshineyellowdaffodils（水仙花）,Iopenedthedoorofmyneighbor,thedoorofamother,thedoorofsomeonewhosmiledandhuggedmeandheldmyhandtightlywithgreatjoy.SuchashortmomentofexchangeinadoorwaymadeamotherdancewithlifeandIhavetothankthelittlelilacsforthatmoment!

21.Theviewofthelilacsmadetheauthor_______.

A.wanttodelightsomeoneB.wanttodancelikethelilacs

C.thinkofherownlonelinessD.missherparentsinafarawayplace

22.Whatdotheunderlinedword“newidea”intheParagraph2referto?

A.Collectingflowersforhermotherlivingaway.

B.Leavingthegatheringinadvanceandhurryinghome.

C.Sayingthankstotheneighborfortheride.

D.GivingtheneighborflowersasapresentforMother’sDay.

23.Whatisthebesttitleforthepassage?

A.LovegoesbeyondborderB.Lovetheflower,lovethebranch

C.Lilac-producedideabringwarmthD.Memoriesbroughtbackbylilacs

B

PeopleintheUShaveaspecialcamptogotothissummer.Thosewhoaretiredofthesocialmediaandwanttounplug（不插电）foracoupleofdayscanconsidergoingtoafast-growingsummercampthreehoursoutsideofSanFrancisco.

Checkingintothecampinvolveshandingoveryourpersonalelectronicstovolunteersinwhitelabcoats.CampGroundednowinitssecondyear,offersattendeesabreakfromtheconstantnoiseofsocialmediaseverelyfightingfortheirattention.

Therulesofthiscampareclear:

Noshoptalk,noalcohol,andmostimportantly,nophones,computers,tabletsorwatches.

Co-founderLeviFelixhasstresseditisnotjustanexperiencefortechworkers,althoughcurrentandformerSiliconValley（硅谷）employeesmakeupthebiggestpartoftheattendees.Thisyear,campersrangedfromcollegegraduatestoretirees. 

Inrecentyears,the“unpluggingmovement”hasbeengatheringsteam,althoughithasbeencriticizedbythepressforcausing“postmoderntechno-anxiety”andfailingtorecognizethepositiveimpactsoftechnology.EachMarch,thousandsofpeopleunplugfromtheirdevicesfor24hours,aspartofaneventorganizedbythenonprofitorganizationReboot.

Tech-freegetawayoptionslikeCampGroundedaregrowingintheUS,reportedNPR.HotelsliketheLakePlacidLodgeinNewYorkandHotelMonacoChicagoareofferingdigitaldetoxor“black-out”services.The“Check-IntoCheck-Out”packageattheLakePlacidLodgeinvitesgueststoleavetheirelectronicdevicesatthefrontdesktoenjoythepeaceandcalmoftheirenvironment.

24.WherecanyougotoCampGrounded?

A.NearSanFrancisco

B.NearNewYork

C.NearChicago

D.AnywhereintheUS

25.Whoismostlikelytoattendthecampthisyearaccordingtothepassage?

A.Gueststothehotels

B.Volunteersinwhitelabcoats

C.EmployeesfromSiliconValley

D.Peoplefromallwalksoflife

26.Thepurposeforthosetoattendthecampis?

A.toliveatotallysimplelife

B.tobefreefrommoderntechoccasionally

C.toescapefromthemodernsocietycompletely

D.tototallybreakawayfromthenoiseofsocialmedia

27.What’sthemedia’sattitudetowardthe“unpluggingmovement”?

ANegativeBUnclearCIndifferentDObjective

C

ThespreadofWesterneatinghabitsaroundtheworldisbadforhumanhealthandfortheenvironment.ThosefindingscomefromanewreportinthejournalNature.

Therearewaystosolvethisdiet-health-environmentproblem.Buttheywillrequireachangeineatinghabits.Andwhatweeatcanbeaproductofculture,personaltaste,priceandease.

DavidTilmanisaprofessorofecologyattheUniversityofMinnesota.Inthestudy,heexaminedinformationfrom100countriestoidentifywhatpeopleateandhowd