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山西省晋中市和诚高中学年高二英语周练试题413

山西省晋中市和诚高中2020学年高二英语周练试题（4.13）

时间：

60分钟总分100分2020年4月14日

一、阅读理解（每题4分，共40分）

A

SydneyTrainsisoneofthemosteconomical,reliableandconvenientwaystotravelthroughoutSydneyanditssurrounds.

Ournetwork,theNSWTrainsIntercity,coverssuburbanSydneyandextendstotheHunter,CentralCoast,BlueMountains,SouthernHighlandsandSouthCoastregions.

Thenetworkismadeupofseveralcolor-codedlines.Trainsfromdifferentlinescansharethesameplatform,socheckdisplayscreenandlistentoannouncements.

Ticketpricesaregenerallybasedonthedistancetraveled.Youcanvisittransportnsw.Infofordetails.

GettingtotheCity.

InSydney,ifyou’renearatrainstation,you’reonyourwaytothecity.EveryraillineleadsdirectlyorindirectlytotheCityCircle.It’sthelooparoundthecentralbusinessdistrictofSydney.MostCitystationsareundergroundsolookoutforthesignonstreetlevel.

Automaticticketgates

Largestationshaveautomaticgatesforentryto,andexitfrom,thestation.IfyouhaveanOpalcardoraticketwhichhasamagneticstripeyoumustusetheautomaticgates.Youmayusethewidegateforwheelchair,pramorluggageaccess.Stationstaffwillassistyou.

NightRidebuses

Mosttrainsdonotoperatebetweenmidnightand4:

00a.m.ForyourconvenienceaspecialNightRidebusserviceisavailablebetweenthesehoursonmostSydneysuburbanlines.

Trackwork

Inorderforthetrackstothemaintained,wesometimeshavetoreplacetrainwithbuses,particularlyatweekends,Pleasecheckthetrackworksectionforthelatestservicealterationsonyourline.

1.Togetmoreinformationaboutticketpries,travelershadbetter________.

A.gototheCityCircleB.visitawebsite

C.checkdisplayscreenD.listentoannouncements

2.Whatserviceisofferedtotravelersinneedatmostbigstations?

A.AfreeOpalcard.B.Earlierentrytothestation.

C.Helpfromstationworkers.D.Aticketwithamagneticstripe.

3.WhichisthebestconvenienttimetotravelbySydneyTrains?

A.Atmidnight.B.OnSundayafternoon.

C.Betweenmidnightand4:

00a.m.D.At6:

00p.m.onWednesday.

B

JourneytoMecca:

IntheFootstepsofIbnBattuta

IbnBattutaisconsideredoneoftheworld’sgreatesttravellers.Duringthe14thcentury,hetravelledabout75,000milesinsearchofknowledgeandfortheloveoftravel.TosharethelearningandresearchsohighlyvaluedbyIslamic（伊斯兰教的）culture,therulerofMorocco,AbuInanFaris,wantedIbnBattuta’sworldwidetravelsrecordedandpublishedwhenhereturnedhometoMoroccoafteralmost30years.IbnJuzayy,aMoroccanCourtSecretary,wasappointedtowritedownIbnBattuta’sexperiences.Histraveljournal,TheRihla,documentsthisextraordinaryachievement.Itgivesusafirst-handaccountoflifeinthe14th-centuryMuslimworld.Theoriginalbook,handwritteninArabic,canbeviewedtodayattheNationalLibraryinParis.

Theearly14thcenturywasafavorableageforaMuslimtraveller.ItwasnearingtheendoftheGoldenAgeofIslam,oneofthegreatexplosionsofscientificandculturalachievementsinworldhistory.Caravansandsealanescreatedtransportationandcommunicationnetworksthatspreadacrosscontinents,includingEurope,AfricaandAsia.Townsandcitieswereregularlyvisitedbymerchants,traders,doctors,artists,craftsmen,scholarsandpilgrims（朝圣者）carryinggoodsandideas.Allofthesepromotedtheexchangeofgoodsandideasonascalenotseenpreviouslyinworldhistory.Asaneducatedmanwithprofessionallegalskills,IbnBattutaenjoyedkindness,companionshipandoffersofemploymentthroughouttheIslamicworld.

JourneytoMeccadescribesthe5,000-milejourneyIbnBattutamadein1325and1326fromhishometownTangier,Morocco,toreachMecca,inwhatisnowtheKingdomofSaudiArabia,tomakethepilgrimage.Duringthisdangerousandawesome18-monthpilgrimage,hemetmanyhindrancesashewasattackedbyrobbers,troubledbythirst,andforcedtogobacktohisrouteduetowaralongtheRedSea.JoiningthelegendaryDamascusCaravanwiththousandsofpilgrimsleavingforMecca,hecompletedthefinalsectionofwhatwouldbehisfirstofsixjourneystoMecca.

Thegoalofthefilm,JourneytoMecca,wastotelltheremarkablestoryofIbnBattutaandtopromoteabetterunderstandingofIslamintheWest,saidtheproducers.

4.WecanconcludethatAbuInanFarisprobablythoughtIbnBattuta’stravelexperiences________.

A.preciousB.questionableC.mysteriousD.ridiculous

5.WhatcanwelearnaboutIbnBattutafromthetext?

A.Hewrotethetraveljournal,TheRihla,byhimself.

B.HetravelledallthewaywiththelegendaryDamascusCaravanduringhisfirstjourney.

C.Hewasaverysuccessfulbusinessman.

D.Hehadtoovercomevarietiesofdifficultieswhiletraveling.

6.Theunderlinedword“hindrances”inParagraph3canbestbereplacedby“________”.

A.tricksB.friendsC.barriersD.opportunities

7.Inwhichsectionofanewspapercanwepossiblyfindthispassage?

A.HistoryB.TravelC.EconomyD.Entertainment

C

HowmuchweightababygainsduringitsfirstmonthcoulddetermineitsIQ,asanewresearchsuggests.Thestudyfoundthatchildrenwhogainmoreweight,andwhoseheadsgrowquicklyduringthefirstmonthoflife,tendtohaveahigherIQwhentheystartschool.

ResearchersattheUniversityofAdelaide,inAustralia^studied13,800childrenwhowerebornatfull-term.Theyfoundthatthosewhoputon40%oftheirbirthweightinthefirstfourweekshadanIQ1.5pointshigherthanthosewhoonlyputon15%oftheirbirthweight.Thosewhoexperiencedthebiggestgrowthinheadcircumference（头围）alsohadthehighestIQsbytheageofsix.

“Headcircumferenceisanindicatorofbrainvolume,soagreaterincreaseinheadcircumferenceinanewly-bornbabysuggestsmorerapidbraingrowth,”saystheledauthorofthestudy,Dr.LisaSmithers.

Sheadded,“Overall,newly-bornchildrenwhogrewfasterinthefirstfourweekshadhigherIQscoreslaterinlife.Thosechildrenwhogainedthemostweightscoredespeciallyhighonverbal（言语）IQatage6.Thismaybebecausetheneural（神经的）structuresforverbalIQdevelopearlierinlife,whichmeanstherapidweightgainduringthefirstmonthcouldbehavingadirectcognitivebenefitforthechildren.”

Previousstudieshaveshowntheassociationbetweenearlypostnatal（产后的）dietandIQ,butthisisthefirststudyofitskindtofocusontheIQbenefitsofrapidweightgaininthefirstmonthoflife.Dr.Smitherssaysthestudyfurtherhighlightstheneedforsuccessfulfeedingofnewly-bornbabies.“Weknowthatmanymothershavedifficultyestablishingbreastfeedinginthefirstweekoftheirbabies’life,”Dr.Smitherssaid.

“Thefindingsofourstudysuggestthatifbabiesarehavingfeedingproblems,thereneedstobeearlyintervention（干预）inthemanagementofthatfeeding.”

8.Thestudymainlyshowsthat________.

A.headcircumferenceiscertainlyconnectedtoIQ.

B.babies’headsgrowquicklyduringthefirstmonth.

C.full-termbabiestendtobeclevererthanprematurebabies.（早产儿）

D.themoreweightnewly-bornbabiesgain,thehigherIQtheyarelikelytohave.

9.Howdidtheresearchersgettheirconclusionfromthestudy?

A.Byaskingquestions.

B.Bymakingcomparison.

C.Byhavingadiscussion.

D.Byreferringtodocuments.

10.AccordingtoDr.LisaSmithers,wecanlearnthat________.

A.akid’sverbalIQscoresreachitshighestatagesix.

B.thisstudyhelpsparentsfindfeedingproblems.

C.quickweightgainbenefitsnewlybornbabiesonverbalIQ.

D.thisstudyremindsparentsoftheneedforbreastfeeding.

二、完形填空（每题2分，共40分）

WhenIwasinmytwenties,ItravelledalonethroughtheUK.Inorderto___11___locationsthatthepublictransportationcouldn’tgetto,Iboughta（n）___12___car,droveitaroundforthreemonthsandsolditbeforeIreturnedtoAustralia.Thecarcostmostofmymoney,soIlivedmainlyon___13___duringthattrip,itbeingcheapandfilling.InIreland,my___14___wasstolen,anditwasimpossibletogetanother.SofortherestofthetripI___15___outinmycar,beingtoopoortoaffordbedandbreakfast.

Onemorning,I___16___inmyoldSkodaunderatwistedtreeonaremotelaneintheIrishcountryside,withnomorethana___17___houseinsight.Ihadaterribledesirefora___18___cupofteaandsomehotwatertomakeporridgewith___19___Iwouldnothavetoeatthecoldleftoversfromthepreviousday.

Mythermos（暖瓶）hadgonecoldovernightsoIknockedonthedoorofthehouse.Awomanopenedit.Hotwater?

She___20___letmegetawaywithjustthat!

Iwasinvitedindoors,seatedatthebreakfasttablewiththe___21___andgivenadeliciousbreakfast,asmuchasIcouldeat.Iwas___22___toeatsomethingmorethanporridge!

I___23___beingfriendswiththewholefamily.

Thatwasonlyoneofmanyactsof___24___strangersshowedmewhenIwastravelingaloneinforeignregions.OneLondonbusinessmanrushingtowork,seeingme___25___,offeredtopullmyridiculouslyheavysuitcase___26___severalflightsofstairsintheunderground.Afterhe’ddoneso,withasmileandawave,he___27___intothecrowd.

Kindnessgets___28___.Theotherday,Iwasabletopointoutarareparkingspottoayoungmanwhohadbeendrivingaroundtherailwaycarpark,looking___29___desperate.Hisgratefulsmilewasallthe___30___IneededasIdashedofftocatchmytrain.

11.A.search

B.reach

C.choose

D.arrive

12.A.modern

B.intelligent

C.ancient

D.special

13.A.porridge

B.bread

C.rice

D.vegetable

14.A.car

B.mobile

C.luggage

D.wallet

15.A.camped

B.worked

C.watched

D.looked

16.A.appeared

B.