高三英语寒假作业七Word格式.docx
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Televisionhasnotkilledreading,however.Today,newspaperssellinverylargenumbers.Andbooksofeverykindaresoldmorethaneverbefore.Booksarestillacheapwaytogetinformationandenjoyment.Althoughsomebookswithhardcoversareexpensive,manybooksareprintedtodayaspaperbooks(平装本),whicharequitecheap.Apaperbackcollectionofshortstories,forexample,isalwayscheaperthananeveningatthecinemaorthetheater,andyoucankeepabookforeverandreaditmanytimes.
Booksareawonderfulproviderofknowledgeandpleasureandsometypesofbooksshouldbeineveryhome.Everyhomeshouldhaveagooddictionary.Agoodencyclopedia(百科全书),thoughexpensive,isuseful,too,becauseyoucanfindinformationonanysubject.Besides,youcanhavesuchbooksashistorybooks.,sciencetextbook,cookbooks,andcollectionsofstoriesandpoems.Thenfromtimetotimeyoucantakeabookofpoemsoffyourshelvesandreadthethoughtsandfeelingsofyourfavoritepoets.
1.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethat________.
A.TVprogramsareachiefproviderofknowledge
B.cinemasarethebestchoiceingettinginformation
C.readingisacheapwayoflearningandhavingfun
D.newspapersareanexpensivewaytoenjoyoneself
2.Whatdoesthesentences“Televisionhasnotkilledreading,however”underlinedinthesecondparagraphsuggest?
A.Peopleonlyneedreading,though.
B.Readingisstillnecessarytoday.
C.Readingismorefunthantelevision.
D.Watchingtelevisiondoesn’thelpreading.
4.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?
A.Fewerandfewerpeoplewillbuybooks.
B.Agooddictionaryshouldbekeptineveryhome.
C.Bookswithhardcoverssellbetterthanpaperbooks.
D.MorepeoplelikeTVprogramsaboutfamousmen.
B
Domestic(驯养的)horsesnowpullploughs,raceintheKentuckyDerby,andcarrypolice.Butearlyhorsesweren’ttame(驯服的)enoughtoperformthesekindsoftasks.Scientiststhinkthefirstinteractionshumanshadwithhorseswerefardifferentfromthosetoday.
Thousandsofyearsago,peoplekilledthewildhorsesthatlivedaroundthemforfood.Overtime,peoplebegantocatchtheanimalsandraisethem.Thiswasthefirststepindomestication.
Aspeoplebegantotameandridehorses,theychosetokeepthoseanimalsthathadmoredesirablecharacteristics.Forexample,peoplemayhavechosentokeephorsesthathadagentlepersonalitysotheycouldberiddenmoreeasily.Peoplewhousedhorsestopullheavyloadswouldhavechosentokeepstrongeranimals.Characteristicslikestrengtharepartlycontrolledbytheanimals’genes.Soasthedomesticatedhorsesreproduced,theypassedthecharacteristicsontotheiryoung.Eachnewgenerationofhouseswouldshowmoreofthesechosencharacteristics.
Moderndayhorsebreedscomeinawidevarietyofshapesandsizes.Thisvarietydidn’texistinthehorsepopulationbeforedomestication.TheShetlandhorseisoneofthesmallestbreeds—typicallyreachingonlyonemetertall.Withshort,stronglegs,theanimalswerebredtopullcoaloutofmineshafts(矿井)withlowceilings.HugehorsesliketheClydesdalecameonthescenearound1700.Peoplebredtheseheavy,tallhorsestopulllargevehiclesusedforcarryingheavyloads.
Thedomesticationofhorseshashadgreateffectsonsocieties.Forexample,horsewereimportanttoolsintheadvancementofmodernagriculture.Usingthemtopullploughsandcarryheavyloadsallowedpeopletofarmmoreefficiently.Beforetheywereabletoridehorses,humanshadtocrosslandonfoot.Ridinghorsesallowedpeopletotravelfargreaterdistanceinmuchlesstime.Thatencouragedpopulationslivingindifferentareastointeractwithoneanother.Thenewfromofrapidtransportationhelpedculturesspreadaroundtheworld
1.Beforedomesticationhorseswere______.
A.caughtforsports
B.huntedforfood
C.madetopullploughs
D.usedtocarrypeople
2.TheauthorusestheShetlandhorseasanexampletoshow______.
A.itissmallerthantheClydesdalehorse
B.horseusedtohavegentlepersonalities
C.somehorseshavebettershapedthanothers
D.horseswereoflessvarietybeforedomestication
3.Horsescontributedtothespreadofcultureby______.
A.carryingheavyloads
B.changingfarmingmethods
C.servingasameansoftransport
D.advancingagricultureindifferentareas
4.Thepassageismainlyabout_______.
A.whyhumansdomesticatedhorses
B.howhumansandhorsesneededeachother
C.whyhorsescameindifferentshapesandsizes
D.howhumansocietiesandhorsesinfluencedeachother
C
Anewstudyhasfoundnoevidencethatsunscreen,commonlyusedtoreducetheriskofskincaner,actuallyincreasestherisk.
ResearchersfromtheUniversityoflowsbasedtheirfirdingsonareviewof18earlierstudiesthatlookedattheassocistionbetweensunscreenuseandmelanoms(黑素瘤).Theysaidthattheyfoundflawsinstudiesthathadreportedassociationsbetweensunscreenuseandhigherriskofmelanoma.
Mosthealthexpertsbelievethatbyprotectingtheskinfromtheharmfuleffectsofthesun,sunscreenhelpspreventskincancer,whichisincreasinginincidence(发生率)fasterthananyothercancerintheUnitedStates.
Butquestionshavebeenraisedaboutsunscreenandwhetheritmayhavetheoppositeeffect,perhapsbyallowingpeopletoremainexposedtothesunlongerwithoutburning.
Theresearcherssaidthatamongtheproblemswithsomeearlierstudiesisthattheyoftenfailedtotakeintoaccountthatthosepeoplemostatriskforskinconcer—peoplewithfairskinandfreckles
(雀斑),forexample—aremorelikelytousesunscreen.Asaresult,itmayappearthatsunscreenusersgetcancermoreoften.
Thestudies,whichgenerallyreliedonvolunteerstorecalltheirsunscreenuse,werealsounabletoprovehowwelltheproductshadbeenapplied,saidthenewstudy.
1.
Theunderlinedword“flaws”inthe2nd
paragraphmostprobablymeans
.
A.evidences
B.facts
C.faults
D.failures
2.
Peoplewithfairskinandfreckles
A.seldomusesunscreen
B.aremoreindangerofskinconcer
C.canbefreefromtheharmofthesun
D.oftenexposethemselvestothesun
3.
Wecanlearnfromthepassagethat
A.sunscreenusersgetskincancermoreoften
B.thevolunteershaveprovedtheeffectofsunscreen
C.thenewstudywasbasedontheexperiencesofvolunteers
D.thenumberofskincancerpatientsisincreasingin
America
4.
Whichofthefollowingcanbethebeattitleforthispassage?
A.SunscreentoPreventSkinCancer
B.SunscreentoIncreaseSkinCancer
C.SkinCancerCausedbySunscreen
D.SkinCancerCausedbyFreckles
D
Despitethefactthatithasneverbeenseenalmosteveryoneisfamiliarwiththelegendaryunicorn(独角兽).Descriptionsofunicornshavebeenfounddatingfromancienttimes.ThegreatphilosopherAristotletheorizedthatthereweretwotypesofunicorn---theso-calledIndianAssandtheOryx,akindofantelope.Unicornsareoftenusedinthelogoofanoblefamily,towncounciloruniversityastheirspecialsign.EvenScotland
isrepresentedbyaunicorn.
Accordingtothelegend,anyoneattemptingtocatchaunicornhadtobeextremelycautiousasithasareputationforbeingveryfierce.Aclevertricksuggestedbyunicorn-trappers,inordertocatchthismagnificentbeastwithoutbeinghurtbyitshorn,wasforthehuntertostandinfrontofatreeandthentomovequicklybehinditastheunicorncharged.Hopefully,thecreaturecouldthenbecapturedwhenitshornwasstuckinthetree.
Whenhollowedoutandusedasadrinking-cup,theunicorn’shornwassaidtohavethepowertoofferprotectionagainstperson.Itwasbelievedthatnobodycouldbeharmed-bydrinkingthecontentsofaunicorn’shorn.RightupuntiltheFrenchRevolutionin1789,theFrenchcourtwassaidtohaveusedcupsmadeof“unicorn”horninordertoprotecttheking.Inaddition,thehornwassaidtohavemedicinalvalue,somuchsothatitcouldbesoldformorethantentimesthepriceofthesameweightofgold.What,then,was“unicorn”horn?
Weknowattimestherhino(犀牛)wasconfusedwiththislegendarycreature.Adrinking-cupsupposedlymadeof“unicorn”hornwasdiscoveredtobemadeofthehornofarhino.
1.WhichofthefollowingisTRUEoftheunicorn?
A.Itwasnothistoricallyrecorded
B.Itshornwasfirstusedin
France
C.ItwassimilartotheIndianAssandtheOryx
D.Itcouldbethesymbolofauniversity
2.Tocatchaunicorn,theunicorn-trappershadtotryallofthefollowingEXCEPT____.
A.temptingtheunicorntoattack
B.makinguseofthetreeasaprotection
C.hidingquicklybehindtheunicorn
D.havingtheunicornhornstuckinthetree
3.Thelastparagraphismainlyabout____.
A.thepropertiesoftheunicornhorn
B.theusersoftheunicornhorn
C.thepriceoftheunicornhorn
D.thecomparisonbetweentheunicornhornandtherhinohorn
4.Inthe
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