河南省高二英语第六次模拟试题Word格式文档下载.docx
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11days,10nights,14travelers
DepartsMarch14,May23andNovember21,2020
CharlesDarwincalledtheGalá
pagosIslands“alittleworldwithinitself”.Thisjourneyletsyouexploretheworld’smostfascinatingwildlifedestinationwhiletravelingincomfort.Experienceevolutioninprogressandlearnmoreaboutthesehistoricislands.Visitislandswithwildlifespecies(物种)thatexistnowhereelseintheworld.Seegianttortoisesandseabirds,andswimwithsealions.
WinterinYellowstone
7days,6nights,25travelers
DepartsJanuary10and24,2020
YellowstoneNationalParkismagical,wherevisitorsarefewandwildlifeviewingiswonderful.Inthefreezingair,seemudpotsandpouringspringsstrangelycoveredinsteam.Thejourneyputsoneofourgreatestecosystemsonfulldisplay.Viewwildlifeintheirhabitatasfewseethem.
FlyinginZeroGravity
DepartsMarch12,2020
Thefantasyoffloatingthroughtheair,weightless,isonethathasbeenrealizedbyonlyafew.Now,youcanexperienceitforyourself.JoinoneofthefamousZERO-GExperienceflightsforatrueweightlessexperience.You’llalsolearnaboutthefrontiersintheuniversescientistsareseekingtocontrol.
AFamilyHuntforDinosaurs
6days,5nights,25travelers
DepartsJune25,2020
JointhisadventuretowesternColorado’sredrockcountry,forchildren8andolderandtheirfamilies.Gobehindthescenesatauniversitylaboratoryforaspecialhands-onexperiencetolearnhowfossils(化石)arecleaned,identifiedandpreserved.Digonyourownfor250-million-year-oldfossils,whichyoucanbringhome.
21.WhatdidCharlesDarwinsayabouttheGalá
pagosIslands?
A.Ithadasmallpopulation.B.Itwasactuallyasmallisland.
C.Ithaduniquewildlifespecies.D.Itwasararelyvisitedisland.
22.Whichactivityissuitableforspaceexplorers?
A.WinterinYellowstone.B.FlyinginZeroGravity.
C.AFamilyHuntforDinosaurs.D.TheGalá
EvolutioninAction.
23.WhatcantouristsdoonAFamilyHuntforDinosaurs?
A.Attendalectureaboutfossils.B.Learntoidentifytheredrocks.
C.Spendaweekinthelab.D.Discoverancientfossils.
B
TheAralSeainCentralAsia,oncethefourthlargeslakeintheworld,hadshrunkbecauseof
irrigationanddrought.Thenin2005,theKazakhgovernmentandtheWorldBankconstructedadamthatseparatedthenorthernandsouthernpartsofthesea,allowingthenorthernpartoftheAralSeatostarttorecover.Therearefishinthewateragainandduringthefouryearsafter2005,fishermencameheretocelebrate.However,thisweek'
ssatellitepicturesshowthattheeasternpartoftheAralSeaiscompletelydry.Itisthefirsttimethatithascompletelydriedupin600years.
YusupKamalov,ascientistfromUzbekistan,ismyguide.We'
restandinglookingatavastdesert.It'
snotlikeanyotherdesert—-thereareabandonedfishingboatslyingonthesand.Fiftyyearsago,ThesouthernshoreoftheAralSeawasrightwherewestand.Nowitis80kilometresawaytothenorthwestandwesetofftodrivetothewater’sedge.Ontheway,Iseepeopleridingbikesorwalkinghereandthere,whichremindsmehowIfeltwhiletakingaboatinthislakemanyyearsago.
Pointingtotheoilrigs(钻塔)standingonhersand,Kamalovsays,44Eachyearafewmoreareputuptoexploit(开采)oil.'
'
"
Canyouimagine,”hecontinues,“that40yearsagothewaterwas30metresdeeprighthere?
”WereachthewaterandItrytoswim,butthewaterissosaltythatIjustfloatonthesurface.Nofishareabletosurvivehere."
Thisiswhattheendoftheworldlookslike.Moreeffortsareobviouslyneededtochangeit,buttimeislimited,"
saysKamalov.
24.WhichofthefollowingbestdescribesthefishermenintheAralSeain2008?
A.Selfless.B.Pleased.C.FrightenedD.Demanding.
25.HowdotheauthorandhisguidetraveltotheAralSea'
ssouthernshore?
A.Bycar.B.Byboat.C.Bybike.D.Onfoot.
26.WhatcanweinferaboutoilexploitationintheAralSea?
A.Ithasbecomethedevelopmentfocus.B.IthaspollutedtheAralSeaseriously.
C.Itwilldomuchgoodtothefishermen.D.ItwillsolvethewatercrisisofUzbekistan.
27.WhcitisKamalov,sattitudetotheAralSea'
sfuture?
A.Ambiguous.B.Confident.C.Skeptical.D.Worried.
C
ScientistStephenHawkinghadtoworkreallyhardtospeak.Hechoselettersandwordsfromasynthesizer(合成器)screencontrolledbytwitchesofamuscleinhischeek.
However,thepainstakingprocessusedbyHawking,whodiedin2018,mightsoonbereplaced.Withaverydifferentapproach,doctorshavefoundawaytogetaperson’sspeechdirectlyfromtheirbrain.
Thebreakthroughisthefirsttoshowhowaperson’sintentiontosayspecificwordscanbetakenfrombrainsignalsandturnedintotextquickly.Itisfastenoughtokeeppacewithnaturalconversation.
Doctorswantedsomethingthatallowspeoplewhoareparalyzed(瘫痪)tocommunicatemorequicklythanexistingdevicesallowfor.Today’sdevicespickupeyemovementsandmusclesuddenmovementstocontrolakeyboard.“Todatethereisnospeechsystemthatallowsuserstohaveinteractionsontherapidtimescaleofahumanconversation,”saidEdwardChang.
Intheresearch,Changusedthedevicestorecordbrainactivitywhileeachpatientwasaskedquestions.Usingtherecordings,Changandhisteambuiltcomputermodelsthatlearnedtomatchparticularpatternsofbrainactivitytothequestionsthepatientsheardandtheanswerstheyspoke.Oncetrained,thesoftwarecouldidentifyalmostinstantly,andfrombrainsignalsalone,whatquestionapatientheard.Itwasaccurate76percentofthetime.
Theworkisstillinitsearlystage.However,WinstonChiong,ascientist,saiditwasimportanttodebatethemoralproblemssuchsystemsmightraiseinthefuture.Forexample,couldsuchspeechdevicesbyaccidentrevealpeople’sprivatethoughts?
Changsaidthatsharingtheirpeople’sinnerthoughtsisalmostimpossible.Hisdeviceworksonlyasthoughtsareturnedintosignalstodrivemusclesinvolvedinspeech.“Ihavenointerestindevelopingatechnologytofindoutwhatpeoplearethinking,evenifitwerepossible.Butifsomeonewantstocommunicateandcan’t,Ithinkwehavearesponsibilityasscientiststorestorethat.”hesaid.
28.WhydoesthewritermentionStephenHawking?
A.Tointroduceabreakthroughincommunicating.
B.Toshowhonortothefamousscientist.
C.Toreflecthisdifficultyinspeaking.
D.Toexplainhisspecialwayofmakingsound.
29.Howdoesthebrain-readingsoftwarework?
A.Bysensingthesoundwaveofwords.B.Byreceivingbrainsignals.
C.Bymovingmusclesuddenly.D.Bypickingupeyemovements.
30.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“reveal”meaninparagraph6?
A.Remove.B.Cover.C.Expose.D.Change.
31.Whatisthemainideaofthetext?
A.Thepatientcommunicateswithdoctorsfreely.
B.Anewsoftwarefollowsyourwordsmeanwhile.
C.Othersmayreadyourinnerthoughts.
D.Brain-readingsoftwarehelpstheparalyzedtalk.
D
Foragenerationnow,schoolreformhasmeantwhatstudentsmustbetaughtandcarriedoutbystandardizedtests.
Here’sathoughtexperiment.Supposethatnextyearalmosteverystudentpassedthetests.Whatwouldthereactionbefrompeople?
Wouldtheyshaketheirheadsinrespectandsay,“Damn,thoseteachersmustbegood!
”?
Ofcoursenot.Suchremarkablesuccesswouldbeusedasevidencethatthetestsweretooeasyanditneedstoraisestandards.“Highstandards”reallymeans“standardsthatallstudentswillneverbeabletomeet”.Mylittlethoughtexperimentuncoversatruththatwehavebeentaughttorespondwithdoubtwheneverallmembersofanygrouparesuccessful.InAmerica,successdoesn’tcountunlessitisgotbyonlyafew.
Considerwidespreadcomplaintsabout“gradeinflation(膨胀)”inhighereducation.Manypeopledon’tevenbothertostressthatgradeshaverisenovertime.TheysimplypointtohowmanystudentsgetA’srightnow.Thegoal,inotherwords,isn’ttodowellbuttodefeatotherpeoplewhoarealsotryingtodowell.Gradesintestingshouldbeusedtoannouncewho’sbeatingwhom.Aschool’sfinaltask,apparently,isnottohelpeveryonelearnbuttopreparethegamesothattherewillalwaysbelosers.
Thismakesnosenseinanysituation.Perhaps,forexample,wecandefendratingstatesornationsbasedonthequalityoftheirair,healthcareorschools,butrankingthemisfoolish.Schooltestingrankingdoesn’tleadtoimprovementsinperformancebuttendstoholdusbackfromdoingourbest.Itmakesproductiveteamworklesslikelyandleadsallconcernedtofocusnotonmeaningfulimprovementsbutontryingtobeateveryoneelse.
Mostofall,itencouragesthefalsebeliefthatexcellenceisazero-sumgame.Itwouldbemorereasonabletorescuethespiritoftheconcept:
Everyonemaynotsucceed,butatleastintheoryallofuscould.
32.Whatdidthewriter’sthoughtexperimentprove?
A.Goodteachersrepresenthighertestscores.
B.Americantestsareusuallytooeasy.
C.Excellenceisregardedasararething.
D.Studentsdon’tmeettheteststandards.
33.WhatdoesthewriterthinkAmericanschoolsseemtodo?
A.Promoteteacherstoteachbetter.B.Removethebeliefofbeatingothers.
C.Helpallstudentsdowellatschool.D.Ensuretheexistenceoffailures.
34.Whatisthewriter’sattitudetowardsschoolstestingranking?
A.Sympathetic.B.Ambiguous.
C.Disapproving.D.Unconcerned.
35.Whatisthebesttitleforthetext?
A.WhyCan’tEveryoneGe
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