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20照一模英语试题
2015日照一模英语试题
第二部分阅读理解(共两节,满分40分)
第一节(共15小题;每小题2分,满分30分)
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DearMs.Smith,
ItiswithgreatinterestandenthusiasmthatIamapplyingfortheartseducationinternship(实习)advertisedinSunday’sNewYorkTimes.ThispositionisexactlywhatIamlookingforandanidealopportunityformetousemyknowledge,educationalbackground,andexperience.
MyartseducationatPrattInstitutehashelpedmedevelopafirmfoundationinthearts.ThecoursesIhavecompletedatPratt,alongwithmystudyabroadinParis,haspreparedmewellforapositioninartseducation.Ihavealwaysenjoyedapassionfortheartsbutmyundergraduate(本科)educationhastakenmyinteresttoawholenewlevel.InotonlyenjoydoingartbutIfindmyselfevenmoreenthusiasticwhenIhavetheopportunitytoteachwhatIhavelearned.
ForthepasttwosummersIhaveworkeddirectlywithchildrenatCityArts.Theseexperienceswereamazingsincemyresponsibilitiesincludedplanninganddirectingmajorprojectsthatwereplannedforthesummerprogramthatgoesoneachyearforlocalchildreninterestedinthearts.IwasgivenaconceptatthebeginningofeachsummerandIhadcompletecontrolofhowtheprojectsweretobecompleted.Thechildrenwerethecreativeforceandoftenweretheinspirationfortheartworkthatwaseventuallypresentedtothepublic.
IamveryexcitedaboutthesummeropportunitywiththeChildren’sMuseumoftheArtssinceIknowthatIcandefinitelymakeapositivecontributionwhiledoingwhatIlove,teachingarttochildren.Iwillcontactyouinoneweektodiscussmycandidacy(候选资格)andseeifyouhaveanyquestionsaboutmyeducationorexperience.Thankyouforyourtimeandconsideration.
Sincerely,
SamanthaR.Gray
21.WhatisGray’spurposeofwritingthisletter?
A.ToadvertiseforherselfinNewYorkTimes.
B.ToshowhergreatenthusiasmforCityArts.
C.Toobtainthechanceofteachingarttochildren.
D.Toprovehersuccessfuleducationalexperiences.
22.Paragraph2mainlytellsusthat_______________.
A.Graytriestofindchancetodevoteherrichartknowledgetochildren
B.GrayhasgottenherundergraduateeducationatcollegeinParis
C.GrayhadgivenuptheartcoursesatPrattInstituteandleftforParis
D.theeducationGrayhasreceivedmakesheroptimisticabouttheopportunity
23.Whichofthefollowingisn’tmentionedbyGrayinParagraph3?
A.Hermanagementability.B.Herfamilybackground.
C.Herloveforchildren.D.Herworkingexperience.
B
Coralreefs(珊瑚礁)arenotjustbeautifultolookat,butalsoveryuseful.Theyshelternearly25%ofoceanlifeandprovidefoodforbillionsofpeople.However,likemanyotherspecies,thisamazingecosystem(生态系统)isindangerofdyingout!
Therearetwomainreasonsforthedestruction—therisingcarbondioxidelevelscausedbyglobalvdarmingaswellashumaninfluenceslikebottomoperation.Whilenotmuchcanbedoneabouttheformer,thelosscausedbythelattercanbereduced.
Bottomoperationinvolvesdroppingnetstotheoceanbedandthendraggingthemupwhenfilledwithfish.Thisactiondamagedtheoceanfloor,causingthecoralbranchestoseparatefromthereefs.Whilethatisverydiscouraging,thegoodnewsisthatifthesebranchesarefoundquickly,theycanbesaved.Atpresent,thatworkisbeingperformedbyvolunteerdivers.Butthemethodhasonlylimitedsuccessbecausetheycannotstaylongunderwater,norreachdepthsofover200meterswheresomeofthedeep-seacoralgrows.
However,thisisnotthecaseforCoralbots—mtherobotsthatcanconstantlyseekoutbrokenbranches.Ateamof‘coralbots’,eachindividuallyworkingtosimpleruleslwillpiecetogether’damagedbitsofcoral,allowingthemtoregrow.Theyareprogrammedtobeabletodistinguishbetweenotherthingsandthecoral.Therobotsworktogetheringroups,similartobees.Ifonecoralbotisdamagedthentheotherswillstillbeabletocompletethetask.
DrLea-AnneHenrysaid:
“Theprojectofusingcoralbotsoffersusthepossibilitytorestore(修复)thefunctionofreefs.Itisinthefinalstageoftesting.Onceready,theresearchershopetobuildhundredsofthemandusethemeffectivelyinthewatersoffScotlandandthenhopefullyintheoceansacrosstheworld.”
24.Whichofthefollowingisacauseofthedangerthatcoralreefsarefacing?
A.Theappearanceofnewcreatures.
B.Theseriouslypollutedseawater.
C.Theactivitiesofvolunteerdivers.
D.Humanactivitieslikebottomoperation.
25.Comparedwithvolunteerdivers,coralbots______________.
A.canstaylongerunderwaterB.mustworkasbeesdo
C.candistinguishwhatiscoralD.canneverbedamaged
26.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“them”inthelastparagraphreferto?
A.Coralbots.B.Brokenbranches.
C.workingbees.D.Bitsofcoral.
27.Wecaninferfromthepassagethat_______________.
A.bottomoperationhasaffectedmostunderwatercreatures
B.brokenbranchesofcoralcanregrowifsavedintime
C.hundredsofthecoralbotshaveworkedwellintheoceans
D.withthecoralbotsalldamagedcoralreefscanberestored
C
FilmdirectorJamesCameronfirstbecameinterestedinseaexplorationwhenhewasalittleboy.Hislovefortheoceangrewafterhemadethe1989underseaadventurefilmTheAbyssandthe1997blockbusterTitanic,oneofthemostsuccessfulmoviesofalltime.Followingthatbigsuccess,JamesCamerondecidedtoputhisfilmcareeronholdtobecomeanexplorer.
In2012,JamesCameronmadeajourneytothedeepestspotintheMarianaTrench,knownasChallengerDeep.Andnowthegreatjourneyhasbeenmadeintoadocumentaryfilm,namedJamesCameron’sDeep-seaChallenger3D.
InJamesCameron’sfantasyfilms,suchasAvatarandTheAbyss,theunexploredareasaredecoratedincolorsandfullofdanger.ButonhisdiveintoChallengerDeep,therealityprovedfardifferent:
white,desertedanddull.
“IfeltlikeIhadgonetoanotherplanet,”CameronsaidafterreturningfromthecoldanddarkplaceintheWesternPacificOcean,nearly7milesbelowthesurface.“IreallyhaveasenseofbeingseparatedandrealizehowtinyIamdowninthisbig,blackandunexploredplace.”
Cameroncaptured(获取)themoon-likelandscapeofthedeepseaanddocumentedtheseacreaturesheobservedintheocean.
JamesCameron’sDeep—seaChallenger3DtellsthestoryofCameron’sjourney.Itisafilmaboutdeternlination,dangerandtheocean’Sgreatestdepths.ThemovieshowsauniqueinsightintoCameron’sworldwhenhemakeshisdreamrealityandmakeshistorybybecomingthefirstpersontotravelalonetothedeepestpointontheplanet.
It’sanexcitingfilmandinspiringreminderthatourbeautilhlplanetstillhasalottoexplore.
28.WhendidJamesCameronbecomeinterestedintheocean?
A.Whenhewasinhischildhood.
B.AfterhisfilmsTheAbyssandTitanic.
C.AfterheachievedgreatSuccessinmovies.
D.Whenhebegantoexplorethedeepseaalone.
29.Whatistheunexploredoceanlike?
A.Colorfulanddangerous.B.Boringanddeserted.
C.Whiteandattractive.D.Smailanddull.
30.WhatcanweknowaboutJamesCameron’sDeep-seaChallenger3D?
A.Itisafilmabouttheexplorationofoceancreatures.
B.ItisastoryaboutCameron’sfilm-makingdream.
C.Itaimstoattractmorepeopletoexplorethedeepsea.
D.IttellsusaboutJames’journeyintoChallengerDeep.
31.Whatisthebesttitleforthispassage?
A.Thegreatdreamofafilmdirector
B.Afilmdirectorexploringdeepsea
C.JamesCameronandhisdocumentaryfilm
D.Thefirstpersontomakefilmsaboutthedeepsea
D
Ifyou’resecretlyworriedaboutyoursmartphoneaddiction,thenthenewNoPhonemightbejustthethingyouneed.Itlooksandfeelsexactlylikeasmartphone,butitdoesnothing.It'sjustapieceofplasticthatyoucancarryaroundinyourhandtofoolyourself.
DutchdesignerlngmarLarsencameupwiththeideaasajokealongwithhistwofriends.Totheirgreatsurprise,theideareceivedalotofattentiononlineandpeoplefromallovertheworldstanedplacingrequestsforNoPhonesoftheirown.Sothat’swhenthethreefriendsdecidedtoturntocollectenoughfundformassproduction.
NoPhoneiscurrentlyaprototype(模型)thatwillcostonly$12onceithitsthemarket.Itis5.5incheshigh,2.6incheswideand0.29inchesthick,bringingitquiteclosetothelatestsmartphenesonthemarket.Itisdescribedas“batteryfree”,“noupgradesnecessary”,“shatterproof(抗震)”,“waterproof'’and“analternativetoconstanthand-to-phonecontactthatallowsyoutostayconnectedwiththerealworld”.
“Phoneaddictioniseverywhere.”thedesignersinsist.“It’sruiningyourdates.It’sdistractingyouatconcerts.It’sblockingsidewalks.Now,thereisarealsolution.Withathin.
1ightandcompletelywirelessdesign,theNoPhoneactsasasubstitutetoanysmartmobiledevice,enablingyoutoalwayshaveaphonetoholdwithoutgivinguppotentialengagementwithyourdirectenvironment.”
Ifyou’reinterestedinNoPhone,butconcernedaboutnotbeingabletotakeselfies(自拍)anymore.Don’tfeelupset.Themakersdohaveanupgradeatnoextracharge—themirrorsticker.Thatway,theysay,youcanenjoy‘real-time’selfieswithyourfriendswhenthey’restandingrightbehindyou.
32.WhatcanNoPhonedoforpeopleaccordingtothetext?
A.Itisactuallyanewkindofrealsmartphone.
B.Itcanhelpusstayawayfromtherealworld.
C.Ithelpsgetridofpeople’ssmartphoneaddiction.
D.It’sjustapieceofplasticandcandonothing.
33.WhatisParagraph3mainlyabout?
A.ThesizeofNophone.B.TheinventorsofNophone.
C.ThematerialofNophone.D.AbriefdescriptionofNophone.
34.Whatcanwelearnfromthepassage?
A.NoPhonehasreceivedunexpectedattention.
B.NoPhonecancompletelyreplacesmartphones.
C.ThedesignershavemadelotsofmoneyfromNophone.
D.NoPhoneisabletotakes
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