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学年河北省武邑中学高二上学期寒假作业英语试题13
河北武邑中学2017-2018学年高二寒假作业
英语学科(第13期)完成时间正月初十
命制人:
审查人:
班级_________学生姓名_______________家长签字________________
第一部分阅读理解(共两节,满分34分)
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WhenIfirstbecameastoremanagerforWalmart,Iranasmallstorewithlessthan100employees.Ilikethestorebecauseitofferedflexible(灵活的)hours,anditallowedmetoworkwhilestilltakinganactiveroleathomeasawifeandmother.Thestorewasevenrightnexttomyson’skindergarten.
Afterayear,mybossofferedmeachangetomanageaWalmart40milesaway.ithadbeenaproblemstoreforyears.Theprevioustwomanagershadnotbeensuccessful.Thedistanceandthelargersizeofthestorewouldmeanmuchmoretimeandenergyfromme.thenewjobwouldbeagreatchallenge.ItoldmybossIneededtothinkaboutit.
Drivinghome,myimmediatethoughtwas,“Noway!
”Iftwomencouldn’trunthisstore,whatmademethinkIcoulddoitwhilebeingawifeandmother?
Ihadfarlessexperiencethaneitherofthetwopreciousmanagers.
Igothomeandconsultedmyhusband,whoIthoughtwouldhavethesameresponseasIdid.Buthedidn’t.HesaidIshouldacceptthenewrole,andheofferedtodomorearoundthehousetohelpmesucceedinit.Icalledmyparents,againhopingthattheywouldtalkmeoutofit.Tomyshock,theyalsoIshouldgoforit.TheysaidIwasexactlywhatthatstoreneeded.
Now,IhavebeenatthisWalmatfor10months.Iamproudtosaywehavechangedfrombeingoneoftheworststoresinourareatooneofthebest.IamsohappythatIsaidnotomyowndoubtandyestoanewchallenge.
1.WhydidthebosswanttheauthortomanageanewWalmart?
A.Theformermanagersdisappointedtheboss.
B.Theauthordidn’tdowellinherpreviousjob.
C.Theauthordidn’tgetalongwellwiththeboss.
D.Theauthorismoreexperiencedthantheformermanagers.
2.Whathadtheauthorexpectedherfamilytodo?
A.Supportherinhernewjob.
B.saynotohermenewposition.
C.givehersometipsforhernewjob.
D.askherbossforfurtherconsideration.
3.Whatdidtheauthormostprobablylearnfromherexperience?
A.Strikewhiletheironishot.
B.Nothingisimpossibletoawillingheart.
C.Believeinyourselfandyouwillsucceed.
D.Allthingsdifficultbeforetheyareeasy.
B
RabbitAndMebyEmiLau
Price:
$7.99USD.Words:
29,180.
WhenIwasresearchingonhowtotakecareofmytworabbits,Ifoundinformationdifficulttocomeacrossandoftenveryconfusing.ThisbookisaimedtohelpotherswhoexperiencedthesameproblemsasIdidwhenlookingforpetcareadvice.
WhenIbegantoThinkMyWaybyAskshayVarma
Price:
Free!
Words:
21,630.
Intheyear2013and2014,Iwroteacoupleofarticlesandblogs,someofwhichwerepublishedwhileothersstayedwithmeuntilnowasIreleaseacopyofthosearticlesforallofyoutoreadandcommenton.Thise-bookwillprovideyouafreshandrichcontent(内容)whichcanprovetobelife-changingthingforyou.
ByFlareofNorthernLightsbyTimChamplin
Price:
$3.9USDWords:
63,800.
Thelastgreatgoldrushof1897sentmorethanahundredthousandpeoplefromallwalksofliferacingtowardtheYukonandtheKlondike.TerryBrandonwasoneofthem.leavinghisjobandhiswifeforever,hecollectedtogether$390andheadedfortheNorther.Ontheway,hemetGeorgeandAnnieO’Connell,alsoseekingtheirfortune.
Price:
Free!
Words:
21,220.
DeweyMosesisavegetablefarmer,abluegrassmusician,andarecoveringalcoholic(酗酒者).Sincegettingthrownoutofhishouseandhisband,he’stryingtogetbackontop.Now,he’sayearsober(未醉的),andsellingvegetablesatthefarmer’smarket.
4.ThebookbyEmiLauismostlikelytointerest.
A.farmersB.travelersC.collegestudentD.petowners
5.What’sthemainpurposeofAskshayVarma’sbook?
A.Toinspirepeople.B.Toentertainpeople.
C.Toeducatepeople.D.Topersuadepeople.
6.Whichbookisbasedonahistoricevent?
A.RabbitAndMe.B.WhenIbegantoThinkMyWay.
C.ByFlareofNorthernLight.D.OffYouGo.
7.WhatdoweknowaboutDeweyMosesinthebookOffYouGo?
A.Heenjoysahappymarriagelife.
B.Heusedtobeaddictedtoalcohol.
C.Heisafailureasavegetablefarmer.
D.Helovesmusicmorethananythingelse.
C
TheU.S.AgencyforInternationalDevelopmentisstartingacompetitiontofightwildlifepoaching(盗猎)andtrafficking(非法交易).USAIDisaskingpeopletosubmitideasthatcanusescienceandtechnologytoreducetheillegalactivities.Peopleorgroupsmustwritedetaileddescriptionsoftheirsuggestionsandformallysendthemtowildlifecrimetech.org.
USAIDiscooperatingwiththeNationalGeographicSociety,theSmithsonianInstitutionandthewildlifetracking(追踪)networkTRAFFIC(非法交易)ontheproject.Theagencysaysanideawill-scale(大规模的)actionsagainstcriminals.Theagencywillpickoutthemostvaluableoneandpaythewinnerupto$500,000asareward.Thelessvaluableideaswillreceiveasmalleramountofprizemoney.
MichaelYates,theUSAIDmissiondirectorinAsia,saysinrecentyears,poachinghasbeenontheincreasesharplyandillegaltrafficinprotectedanimalshasbeenquitecommon.Individualsandorganizationsareveryhelpfulintrackingandcatchingthecriminals.Theyknowmorewayststrengthenevidenceagainsttraffickers.Andtheyalsoknowhowtorecognizebadbehaviorincomplicatedcases.
USAIDnotesthatit’sgoingtotakejointactionineachoneoftheseareastoreallyaddressthsiproblem.Onlyinthiswaycantheillegalkillingdisappeareventually.Andit’ssomethingthatneedstobeconsideredimmediately.Thetrendlinesarejustenormouslytroublesomeconcerningtheriseinpoaching.
However,thegovernmentcannotsolvetheproblemonitsown.Expertscalloneverymemberofsocietytotakeanactivepartonceasolutionisfound.That’sthekeytpreventingpoachingcompletely.Toacertainextent,it’sawiseideaforUSAIDtoseekopinionsfromthepublic.Besides,thehighprizemoneycanhelparousethepublic’senthusiasmforparticipation.
8.WhydiesUSAIDstartthecompetition?
A.Tointroducewildlifecrimetech.org.
B.Toshownewscienceandtechnology.
C.Tocollectgoodsuggestionsfrompeople.
D.Totellpeoplethatillegalkillingisserious.
9.Whatdoweknowabouttheproject?
A.ItiscarriedoutbyUASIDalone.
B.Theideassubmittedshouldbepractical.
C.Thetotalnumberoftheprizeis$500,000.
D.It’senoughthattheideasmakesenseintheory.
10.AccordingtoMichaelYates,.
A.illegaltradeinanimalsisfallinginAsia
B.thenumberofprotectedanimalsisrising
C.it’snecessarytogetsupportfromthepublic
D.thegovernmentcan’trecognizecriminalbehavior
11.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“address”inParagraphmean?
A.Moreprizemoneyisoffered.
B.Socialmembersdon’tgetinvolved.
C.Thepublicandgovernmentworktogether.
D.Thegovernmenttakesmoreeffectivemeasures
D.
WhilestudentsinYinchuanarequiteusedtoclearskies,Beijingteenagersarenotsolucky.Asanotherwarmwinterapproaches,thecitycanexpectthenormalcloudsofsmokecausedbyairpollution.
Butthingsmaystarttoimprovesoon.Thegovernmentisco-operatingwithaUS-basedenvironmentalprotectionagencytoupdateexistingbusesandtruckswithcleanfueltechnology.Thenewtechnologycouldreduceairpollutantsinexistingdieselengines(柴油机)by40percent.TheprogrammewillbeginbytestingbusesinBeijingtoseeifthetechnologycanbeappliedtothem.
“Weencouragethedevelopmentofpublictransports.Butatthesametimeweneedtoreducepollutionfromthem,”saidanofficial.
Effortsarebeingmadetoimprovethecapital’senvironmentwithtightercontrolsonemissions(排放).Someheavilypollutingfactoriesandconstructionsites,suchasthoseownedbythesteelgiantShougangGroup,havebeenaskedtocutproductioninNovemberandDecemberorbeclosed.
Beijingwasthethirdpollutedcityintheworldattheendoflastcentury,accordingtotheUN.Butthankstorecentmeasures,thecapitalhasmadesomeprogress.Lastyear224cleardayswereratedashavinggoodairquality.In1998theairqualityindex(指数)gavejust100daysasgood.
“Iamgladtoseeanimprovement,”saidasenior1boylivinginthenorthwestofBeijing.“Comparedtootherplaces,theairqualityofBeijingisstillworryingthough.Ihatepollution.OnceIwasridingmybikeinthemorningwhenIalmosthadatrafficaccidentbecauseIcouldn’tseeacaronlymetresawayfrommeinfog.”
InearlyOctober,theskieswerecoveredbysuchathickfogthatadisplayshowbythevisitingFrenchAirForcewascalledoff.
Rapiddevelopment,industry,trafficfumesandsandstormsfromthedesertallcontributetothecity’sbadair.
12.Thepassageismainlyabout .
A.aprogrammeaimingatimprovingBeijing’sairquality
B.progressmadeinBeijing’sairquality
C.Beijing’sairpollution
D.thedifferencesbetweenYinchuanandBeijing
13.WhichofthefollowingisNOTthemeasuretakenortobetakentoimproveBeijing’sairquality?
A.Cleanfueltechnologywillbeusedinpublictransports.
B.Somefactorieshavebeenaskedtocutproduction.
C.Someconstructionsiteshavebeentoldtobeclosed.
D.Adisplayshowofairplaneshasbeencalledoff.
14.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat,withtheaimofbeinganecologicalcity, .
A.farmorestillneedstobedone
B.nothingelseneedstobedone
C.alltraffichastobeclosed
D.thedevelopmentofthecityhastobesloweddown
15.WhichofthefollowingisNOTcorrectaccordingtothepassage?
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