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学年度深圳市高二英语选修6Module6单元测试试题
选修6Module6单元测试题
第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分35分)
第一节(共10小题;每小题2.5分,满分25分)
阅读下列短文,从每题所给的A、B、C和D四个选项中,选出最佳选项。
A
MayaMerhiisaneight-year-oldSyrianrefugee(难民)girlwholostherlegsinthecountry’scivilwar.Recently,aphotoofMayatouchedpeoplearoundtheworldandnowshehasbeenpromisedthatshewillbeabletowalkagainafterbeinggivennewartificiallimbs(假肢).Mayawasphotographed“walking”—actuallycrawling(爬行),withartificiallimbsthatherfatherhadmadeoutofplastictincans.Thephotoattractedglobalconcern.NowsheistohaveaprofessionaloperationinTurkey.
MayaandherfatherhadbeenlivingatarefugeecampintheIdlibregionofnorthernSyria,leavingtheirAleppohometoavoidthecivilwar.
“Mayawasnotabletomovearoundandwassittingthewholetimeinatent,”saidMrMerhi.“Inordertohelphertomoveoutofthetent,Ihadtheideatofixsomesoftitemstoherbodytoreducethepressureandthenaddedtwoemptycansbecausetheplasticwasnotstrongenoughtoresistthefriction(摩擦)withtheground.”
“MyheartsufferswhenIseehercrawlinginfrontofherfriends.Withoutthewar,Mayawouldplayandruntogetherwiththosekidshappily.”Thepoorfatherwasfightingbacktearsashespoke.
Afterherpicturewasseenaroundtheworld,theTurkishRedCrescentarrangedtotakeMayaandherfathertoahospitalinIstanbul.“Mayawillwalk,”saidDrMehmetZekiCulcu,thespecialisttreatingher.DrCulcusaidhehadbeen“Verytouched”bythephotographofMaya“walking”withhertinsandhaddecidedtotakeonthecostofherartificiallegs.“Wehavebeenconnectedbypeopleallovertheworldwhowanttomakethedonation.ButthisissueisclosedandIwilltakeonthecost,”hesaid.
1.MayaMerhitouchedpeoplearoundtheworldbecauseof____________.
A.herdifficultyinwalking
B.herpromisetopreventbattles
C.herpainfuloperationinTurkey
D.herdevotiontothewarphotography
2.WhatisParagraph3mainlyabout?
A.MrMerhimadeartificiallimbstohelpMayamove.
B.MrMerhiandMayalivedtogetherinatent.
C.Mayaplayedhappilywithhernewfriends.
D.Mayalearnedtowalkwithartificiallimbs.
3.HowdidMrMerhifeelwhenseeingMayacrawlinginfrontofotherkids?
A.Embarrassed.B.Concerned.
C.Angry.D.Sad.
B
BeforeMalaysiaAirlinesFlight370wentmissing,seatrashwasnotaglobalheadline.Duringthesearchfortheplane,hundredsofobjectsofftheAustraliancoastregardedasaircraftremains(残骸)turnedouttobebrokenfishingequipmentorplasticbags.Peoplethenrealizedthere’smoregarbageouttherethanwethink.
“It’sagoodchanceforpeopletounderstandouroceansaregarbagedumps(垃圾场),”saidKathleenDohan,ascientistwhomapsoceansurfacecurrents.“Thisisaproblemineveryoceanbasin(流域).”
Theobjectsusuallymovetoregionsknownasgarbagezones.Thesezonesarehugeareaswhereobjectsgatherbutfloatfreely.Soit’spossibleforsailingshipstoaccidentallysailintoagarbagezoneandcomeacrossrubbish.
ThatwasthecaseinTranspacificYachtRaceinthesummerof2013,whentheshipscameacrossthetrashfromthe2011JapaneseearthquakethathadfloatedintotheGreatPacificGarbageZone.
“Therewereadozenormorereportsaboutcrashes,andtheshipsweredamagedbythefloatingwood,”saidNikolaiMaximenko,anoceanographerwhohasbeenstudyingtheearthquaketrash’smovementacrossthePacific.
“TherearesomesimilaritiesbetweenthatandtheMalaysianplaneaccident,”hesaid.“Inbothcases,theremainsoftheshiporplaneweremixedwiththegarbage.Wecouldn’tfindanythingrecognizableonsatelliteimages.Anobservationsystemneedstobebuilt.”
About90percentoftheseatrashisplastic,accordingtoMarcusEriksen,anoceanscientistwhoworkstoreduceplasticpollution.“Ihavepulledplasticfromhundredsofseabirds’bodies,”Hesaid.“Seaturtlesandwhalesarealsobigconsumersofplastic.”
“Youcanseethefishbitetheplastic,sogradually,theplasticbreaksintosmallerandsmallerpieces,”saidMaximenko.“Afteritreachescertainsizes,itcanbeeatenandthenquicklydisappears.Marinelifedigests(消化)plastics,withdisastrousconsequences.”
Sowemusttakeactiontopurifythemarineenvironment.Butwhatarewesupposedtodo?
4.Whatcanwelearnfromthefirsttwoparagraphs?
A.Manygarbagedumpsarebuiltbythesea.
B.TheoceanwascleanbeforeFlight370’smissing.
C.Oceanpollutionisveryseriousallovertheworld.
D.Aircraftremainsarethemainpollutantsinthesea.
5.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“that”inParagraph6referto?
A.Theshipcrash.
B.Thefloatingwood.
C.Theearthquaketrash.
D.Thesatelliteimage.
6.WhatdoMarcusandMaximenkointendtotellusinParagraphs7and8?
A.Theyhavesavedmanykindsofseaanimals.
B.Plasticwasteisabigthreattooceancreatures.
C.Seaturtlescandigestplasticsintheseaproperly.
D.Theyhavecarefullyobservedthefish9seatinghabits.
C
Tyrannosaurusrex,oneofthelargestmeat-eatingdinosaursontheplanet,hadan“airconditioner”initshead,suggestscientistsfromtheUniversityofMissouriandUniversityofFlorida.Actually,theyarechallengingoveracenturyofpreviousbelief.Inthepast,scientistsbelievedtwolargeholesintheroofofaTyrannosaurusrex’sheadwerefilledwithmusclesthatassistedwithjawmovements.
ButthatstatementpuzzledCaseyHolliday,aprofessorofanatomy(解剖学)andleadresearcheronthestudy.“It’sreallystrangeforamuscletocomeupfromthejaw,makea90-degreeturn,andgoalongtheroofofthehead,”Hollidaysaid.“Yet,wenowhavealotofconvincingevidenceforbloodvessels(血管)inthisarea,basedonourworkwithalligators(短吻鳄)andotherreptiles.”
Usingthermalimagingdevices(热成像设备),researchersexaminedalligatorsattheAlligatorFarmZoologicalParkinFlorida.TheybelievetheirevidenceoffersanewtheoryandinsightintotheanatomyofaTyrannosaurusrex’shead.“Analligator’sbodyheatdependsonitsenvironment,saidKentVliet,aprofessorattheUniversityofFlorida’sDepartmentofBiology.“Therefore,wenoticedwhenitwascoolerandthealligatorsweretryingtowarmup,ourthermalimagingshowedbighotspotsintheseholesintheroofoftheirheads,whichmeansthereisariseintemperature.Yet,laterinthedaywhenitwaswarmer,theholesappeareddark,liketheywereturnedofftokeepcool.Thishasprovedthatalligatorshavebloodvesselsintheirheadstomakethechangeofbodyheatpossible.”
Hollidayandhisteamtooktheirthermalimagingdataandexaminedfossilsofdinosaursandcrocodilestoseehowtheholesintheirheadschangedovertime.“Weknowthat,liketheTyrannosaurusrex,alligatorshaveholesintheroofoftheirheads,whicharefilledwithbloodvesselsinsteadofmuscles,”saidLarryWitmer,aprofessorofanatomyatOhioUniversity.“Yet,forover100yearswe’vebeenholdingawrongopinion.ButnowwefindtheearlytheoryabouttheanatomyoftheTyrannosaurusrex’sheadisfarfromthetruth.”
7.WhatisCaseyHolliday’sattitudetowardstheprevioustheoryaboutthetwoholes?
A.Doubtful.B.Objective.
C.Supporting.D.Uninterested.
8.AccordingtoParagraph3,analligator____________.
A.hasahigherbodyheatinsummer
B.triestowarmupitsbodyinacoldplace
C.cangetusedtovariouslivingconditions
D.canbeeasilyrecognizedwithbigspotsonitshead
9.What’sthefunctionofthebloodvesselsinanalligator’shead?
A.Tokeepthealligator’sheadwarm.
B.Tocontrolthealligator’sbloodpressure.
C.Tolocateanimalsforthealligatortoeat.
D.Tohelpthealligatoradjusttodifferenttemperatures.
10.HowdidHollidayandhisteamprovetheoldbelieftobewrong?
A.Byanalyzingtheirthermalimagingdataandfossils.
B.Byobservingthemusclesofalligators’heads.
C.Bystudyingthestructureofdeadanimals.
D.Bydoingresearchesonalligators.
第二节(共5小题;每小题2分,满分10分)
根据短文内容,从短文后的选项中选出能填入空白处的最佳选项,选项中有两项为多余选项。
Asidewalksaleisanoutdoorsaleseventthatretailers(零售商)holdtogetridofend-of-seasongoods.Insidewalksales,goodsarealwaysplacedoutsidethestorefront.11Thisiswherethenameforthesaleoriginates.
Anytypeofretailbusinessmayhaveasidewalksale.Ingeneralthough,clothingretailersandbookretailersareamongthemostlikelyretailerstohavethistypeofsale.Electronicandluxurygoodsretailersdon’tusuallyhavesidewalksales.12
Theonlysecurityasmallsidewalksalemayhaveisacashierwatchingfrominsidethestore’swindow.13Butmostoftheseoutdoorsalesaresetupforcustomerstopayfortheirpurchasesindoorsinthestore.
Asidewalksaleforaclothingretailercouldbeassimpleasseveralracks(架子)ofclothesandsomeboxesofaccessories(配饰)allmarkeddownby50%or40%.14Somesidewalksalesmayeveninvolveanentireshoppingcenter.
15Customersusuallylikesidewalksalesbecausetheycanlookforbargainswithouthavingtoenterthestore.Sidewalksalesarealsoconvenientforpeoplethatarewalkingdogsorpushingbabycarriages.Havingasidewalksaleisalsoagreatwayforretailerstopleaseregularcustomersaswellastoreduceseasonalstockbylargeamounts.
A.Bothbuyersandsellerslikesidewalksales.
B.Outsidetheentrancesofmostshopsareusuallysidewalks.
C.Sosummerisagreattimetomarkdowngoodsthathaven’tsold.
D.Butwhenthere’recustomersinthestore,thecashiergetsdistracted.
E.Somemayhaveatablesetupoutdoorswithacashboxusedtomakechange.
F.Abookstore’ssidewalksalemaysellshelvesofbooksorganizedbydiscountprices.
G.Itisbecausetheirgoodsareexpensiveandmaybee