山东省枣庄第八中学学年高二上学期第二次阶段性检测英语试题 Word版含答案.docx
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山东省枣庄第八中学学年高二上学期第二次阶段性检测英语试题Word版含答案
2014-2015届山东省枣庄第八中学高二第一学期第二次阶段性检测英语试题
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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)阅读下面短文,从每题所给的四个选项中选出最佳选项。
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Somecolorspeopleseelateatnightcouldcausesignsofclinicaldepression.Thatwasthefindingofastudythatbuildsonearlierstudyfindings.Theyshowthatindividualswholiveorworkinlowlevelsoflightovernightcandevelopclinicaldepression.Doctorsusetheword“clinicaldepression”todescribesevereformofdepression.Signsmayincludelossofinterestorpleasureinmostactivities,lowenergylevelsandthoughtsofdeathorsuicide.
Inthenewstudy,Americaninvestigatorsdesignedanexperimentthatexposedhamsters(仓鼠)todifferentcolors.Theresearcherschosehamstersbecausetheyarenocturnal,whichmeanstheysleepduringthedayandareactiveatnight.
Theanimalswereseparatedintofourgroups.Onegroupofhamsterswaskeptinthedarkduringtheirnight-timeperiod.Anothergroupwasplacedinfrontofabluelight,athirdgroupsleptinfrontofawhitelight,whileafourthwasputinfrontofaredlight.
Afterfourweeks,theresearchersnotedhowmuchsugarywaterthehamstersdrank.Theyfoundthatthemostdepressedanimalsdranktheleastamountofwater.
RandyNelsonheadstheDepartmentofNeuroscienceatOhioStateUniversity.Hesaysanimalsthatsleptinblueandwhitelightappearedtobethemostdepressed.“Whatwesawisthattheseanimalsdidn’tshowanysleepuneasinessatallbuttheydidmessupbiologicalclockgenesandtheydidshowdepressivesignwhileiftheywereinthedim(微弱)redlight,theydidnot.”
RandyNelsonnotesthatphotosensitive(感光)cellsintheeyeshavelittletodowitheyesight.Hesaysthesecellssendsignalstotheareaofthebrainthatcontrolswhathasbeencalledthenaturalsleep-wakecycle.
Hesaysthere’salotofblueinwhitelight.Thisexplainswhythebluelightandwhitelighthamstersappeartobemoredepressedthanthehamstersseeingredlightordarkness.
21.Researchersusehamstersintheexperimentbecause__________.
A.theyaresimilartohumansindealingwithcolors
B.theyareeasytoobserveandstudy
C.theyareactiveatnightandsleepduringtheday
D.theyaresensitivetocolorslikehumanbeings
22.Whatsignshowsthatthehamstersarebeingdepressed?
A.Theydon’tsleepwell.B.Theydrinklesssugarywater.
C.Theireyesightbecomesworse.D.Theirenergylevelbecomeslow.
23.__________tendstocausehamsterstobedepressed.
A.BluelightB.RedlightC.DimlightD.Darkness
24.Whatcanhelppeoplewhoworklateatnighttoavoidbeingdepressed?
A.Notbeingexposedtodimredlightwhenusingcomputers.
B.Equippingtheircomputerscreenstoputitmoreinthereddishlight.
C.Livingorworkinginlowlevelsoflightovernight.
D.Goingtoseedoctorsofclinicaldepressionregularlyforhelp.
B
Ihavearulefortravel:
Nevercarryamap.Iprefertoaskfordirections.
ForeignvisitorsareoftenpuzzledinJapanbecausemoststreetstheredon’thavenames.InJapan,peopleuselandmarksintheirdirections(方向)insteadofstreetnames.Forexample,theJapanesewillsaytotravelers,“Gostraightdowntothecorner.Turnleftatthebighotelandgopastafruitmarks.Thepostofficeisacrossfromthebusstop.”
InthecountrysideoftheAmericanMidwest,usuallytherearenotmanylandmarks.Therearenomountains,sothelandisveryflat(平坦).Inmanyplacestherearenotownsorbuildingswithinmiles.Insteadoflandmarks,peoplewilltellyoudirectionsanddistance.InKansasorIowa,forexample,peoplewillsay,“Gonorthtwomiles.Turneast,andthengoanothermile.”
PeopleinLosAngeles,California,havenoideaofdistanceonthemap.Theymeasuredistancebymeansoftime,notmiles.“Howfarawayisthepostoffice?
”Youask,“Oh,”Theyanswer,“It’saboutfiveminutesfromhere.”Yousay,“Yes,buthowmanymilesawayisit?
”Theydon’tknow.
PeopleinGreecesometimesdonoteventrytogivedirectionsbecausevisitorsseldomunderstandtheGreek(希腊)language.Insteadofgivingyouthedirection,aGreekwilloftensay,“Followme.”Thenhe’llleadyouthroughthestreetsofthecitytothepostoffice.
Sometimesapersondoesn’tknowtheanswertoyourquestion.Whathappensinthissituation?
ANewYorkermightsay,“Sorry,Ihavenoidea.”ButinYucatan,Mexico,nooneanswers,“Idon’tknow.”PeopleinYucatanthinkthat“Idon’tknow.”isimpolite.Theyusuallygiveananswer,oftenawrongone.Avisitorcangetvery,verylostinYucatan!
However,onethingwillhelpyoueverywhere---inJapan,intheUnitedStates,inGreece,inMexico,orinanyotherplace.Youmightnotunderstandaperson’swords,butmaybeyoucanunderstandhisbodylanguage.Heorshewillusuallyturnandthenpointinthecorrectdirection.Gointhatdirectionandyoumayfindthepostoffice!
25.Thepassa
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