学年湖北沙市高二下第三次半月考英语卷含答案及解析.docx
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学年湖北沙市高二下第三次半月考英语卷含答案及解析
2019学年湖北沙市高二下第三次半月考英语卷【含答案及解析】
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一、阅读理解
1.阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
HereissomeinformationfromatouristguidetoPatapscoValleystateParkMaryland,USA.
WildlifeandNatureAppreciation
WhilevisitingPatapscoValleyStatePark,youwillseeavarietyofnaturalhabitats.Throughoutspringandfall,dogwoods,maples,redbuds,andmanyvarietiesofwildflowerscolortheforest.Thisparkisalsohometomanysmallmammalsandbirds.Ifyoupauseduringyourjourneythroughtheforest,youarelikelytoseerabbits,greysquirrels,andredfoxes.Alongthebanksoftheriver,birdwatcherswillspotCanadageeseandwoodducksallyearround
Fishing
ThePatapscoRivermeandersthroughtheparkandisapopularattractionforanglers(钓鱼者).TheDepartmentofNaturalResources'FisheriesServiceassignstheriverasaput-and-takefishery(渔场)withadultrainbowandbrowntroutinspringandfall.Anglersalsoenjoycatchingnaturallyreproducingsmallmouthandlargemouthbass,bluegill,redbreastsunfishandyellowperch.
FishingopportunitieshavebeenspeciallysetasideatLostLakeforyouthunder16andseniors62yearsofageandolder.Thisareaisalsodesignedforanglerswithdisabilities.
Trails
Adventureseekerswillenjoyhiking,mountainbikingandhorsebackridingonthepark'spopulartrailsystem.Morethan17milesofchallengingandroughsingletracktrailsfollowtheridges,steephillsidesandstreamvalleysinthepark.Thesetrailsarealsoexcellentgatewaysforwildlifeviewing,birdwatchingandgeneralnatureappreciation.Pleaserespecttherightsofnearbyprivatepropertyownersbyusingonlyblazed(有路标的)trails.Rememberthattheparkisanaturalareawithcertaindangers,suchaspoisonivy,slipperytrailsurfaces,insects,etc.Youareresponsibleforhavingthenecessaryskills,knowledgeandequipmentforasafevisit.
DiscoverHistoryalongtheTrail
EnteranothertimeasyouexplorePatapsco’strails.Layeruponlayerofhistorytellsthestoryofman’sinteractionwithnature.NativeAmericanhunted,gatheredandfishedhereforcenturies.Inthe1700s,thevalleybecameoneoftheearliestsitesforAmerica’sIndustrialRevolution.Earlysettlerscutdowntreesforcharcoalusedtofireironfurnaces(熔炉).Theriver’scurrentwasdammedandchanneledtopoweriron,paper,grainandtextilemills(纺织厂).Townsandtobaccofarmswereestablishedthroughoutthevalley.
1.WhichofthefollowingisnotallowedtofishatLostLake?
A.A30-year-oldwomanwithoutdisability
B.Apupilingradesix
C.Anoldmaninhisseventies
D.Apersoninawheelchair
2.Whilewalkingalongthetrails,touristsareremindedto_________.
A.feedthebirdstheymeet
B.payattentiontoself-protection
C.visitsomeprivatebuildings
D.protectthenaturalenvironment
3.Thepassageismainlyaboutthepark's_________.
A.longhistory______________B.beautifulscenery
C.mainattractionsD.officialrules
2.阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
“ALongWalkHome”-----lifeasEliReedsawit
AmericanphotographerandphotojournalistEliReedhasbeendocumenting“lifeasIsawit”formorethan40years.Hiscareerretrospective(回顾),“EliReed:
ALongWalkHome”,isanextraordinarysearchofbeautywhilerecordinghardship.Withaheartoflove,Reedusesastylethatuncovershumanityateveryturn.AccordingtoReed,“ALongWalkHome”isaboutwhatitmeanstobeahumanbeing.Itallbeganwithaphotohetookofhismotherandhismemoryofhersmile.
RaisedinNewJersey,Reedwasoriginallyapainter.Primarilyself-taughtinphotography,hebecameafreelancephotographerin1970.Afterproducingsomeimpressivephotosthatdrewmuchattention,hejoinedthefamouscompanyMagnumPhotos---thefirstblackphotographerinvitedtodoso.
Hisphotosareremarkableintheirlackofjudgmentofthepeopleorthesituationshecomesacross.InBeirut,Lebanon,amanremovesatreebranchfromacarinarecentlybombedparkinglot.Anoldmanwrappedinasheetplaysadruminfrontofasignreading“GodIstheWay”whileNationalGuardsmenlifttheirgunsduringawarinMiami.AyoungboyupsidedownwithhislegsintheairinaKenyanrefugeecamp,hisdeterminedlookfacesthecamera.InHarlem,NewYork,agroupoflaughingchildrentakeoveranabandonedcar,usingitasajunglegym.
Whenanotherphotographermighthavefocusedonthesobrietyofthesesituations,Reed’scamerasmiles.Hisimagesshowhowhumanscope,riseabove,andcarryon.Thisiswhatgives“ALongWalkHome”itspower.ConsideringtheplacesReedhasbeento,thereareveryfewphotosofgunsorobviousviolence.Instead,Reedfocusesonthevariedhumanresponsestohardship.
WesmilealongwithReedinagestureofcompassionandsolidarity.Werecognizeourfellowhumanbeings.
1.WhydidEliReedproducehiswork“ALongWalkHome”?
A.Topursuehisloveofphotography
B.Tokeepmemoriesofhismother
C.Tohelppeoplewhoaresuffering
D.Tosearchforthemeaningoflife
2.Accordingtothepassage,MagnumPhotos_____________.
A.employedReedin1970
B.waslocatedinNewJersey
C.onlyhadwhiteemployeesoriginally
D.taughtReedtheartofphotography
3.Inhiswork“ALongWalkHome”,Reed’sphotos_____________.
A.aimtodrawothers’sympathy
B.reflectthestrengthofhumans
C.weretakenonlyinAmerica
D.focusonwarandviolence
4.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“sobriety”inParagraph4probablymean?
A.seriousnessB.cause
C.value________________________D.warmth
3.阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
Bigtreesareincrediblyimportantecologically.Forastart,theyprovidefoodforcountlessotherspeciesandshelterformanyanimals.Withtheirtallbranchesinthesun,theycapturevastamountsofenergy.Thisallowsthemtoproducemassivecropsoffruitandflowersthatsustainmuchoftheanimallifeintheforest.
Onlyasmallnumberoftreespecieshavethegeneticabilitytogrowreallybig.ThebiggestarenativetoNorthAmerica,butbigtreesgrowallovertheglobe,fromthetropicstotheforestsofthehighlatitudes(纬度).Toachievegiantsize,atreeneedsthreethings:
therightplacetoestablishitsseeding,goodgrowingconditionsandlotsoftimewithlowadultdeathrate.Loseanyofthese,andyouwillloseyourbiggesttrees.
Insomepartsoftheworld,populationsofbigtreesaredwindlingbecausetheirseedingscannotsurvive.InsouthernIndia,forinstance,anaggressivenon-nativebush,Lantanacamara,isinvadingthefloorofmanyforests.Lantanagrowssothicklythatyoungtreesoftenfailtotakeroot.Withnoyoungtreestoreplacethem,itisonlyamatteroftimebeforemostofthebigtreesdisappear.
Withouttherightgrowingconditions,treescannotgetreallybigandthereissomeevidencetosuggesttreegrowthcouldslowinawarmerworld,particularlyinenvironmentsthatarealreadywarm.HavingworkedfordecadesatLaSelvaBiologicalStationinPuertoViejodeSarapiqui,CostaRica,DavidandDeborahClarkandcolleagueshaveshownthattreegrowththeredeclinesmarkedlyinwarmeryears.“Duringtheday,theirgrowthshutsdownwhenitgetstoowarm,andatnighttheyconsumemoreenergybecausetheirmetabolic(新陈代谢的)rateincreases,”explainsDavidClark.Withlessenergyproducedinwarmeryearsandmorebeingconsumedjusttosurvive,thereisevenlessenergyavailableforgrowth.
TheClarks’theory,ifcorrect,meanstropicalforestswouldshrinkovertime.Thelargest,oldesttreeswouldprogressivelydieoffandtendnottobereplaced.AccordingtotheClarks,thismightcauseadestabilizationoftheclimate;asoldertreesdie,forestswouldreleasesomeoftheirstoredcarbonintotheatmosphere,causingacycleoffurtherwarming,forestshrinkageandcarbonemissions.
Besides,bigtreesfacethreatsfromelsewhere.
1.AllthefollowingfactorsareamustformakingbigtreesEXCEPT_________.
A.geneticcontribution
B.nodeadlydamage
C.idealenvironmentforgrowth
D.rightplacetoestablishitsseeding
2.Theword“dwindling”(paragraph3)isclosestinmeaningto“_______”.
A.exploding______________B.decreasing
C.changing____________________D.growing
3.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?
A.Resultsofbigtrees’disappearing.
B.Advantageofbigtrees.
C.Bigtreesintrouble
D.Importanceofbigtreestohumans.
4.Whatwilltheauthormostprobablydiscussafterthelastparagraph?
A.Comparisonbetweencommontreesandbigones.
B.Theeffectofhumanactivitiesonbigtrees.
C.Benefitsofbigtreestothewholeatmosphere.
D.Morethreatstotheexistenceofbigtrees.
4.阅读下列短文,从每题所给的四个选项(A、B、C和D)中,选出最佳选项。
Doyouhavememoriesofbeingkidnapped(绑架)byaliensandtakenawayrapidlyinaspaceship?
Youwouldn’tbealone.Severalthousandpeopleworldwidereportedtohavehadsuchexperiences,researcherssay.Butinanewstudy,apsychologyexpertatLondon’sGoldsmithsCollegesaystheseexperiencesareproofoftheweaknessofthehumanmemory,ratherthanevidenceoflifeinouterspace.
“Maybewhatwe’redealingwithhereisfalsememories,andnotthatpeopleareactuallybeingkidnappedandtakenaboardspaceships,”saysProfessorChrisFrench,whosurveyed19so-calledvictims.
Severalofthevictimsreportedbeingtakenawayfromtheirbedsorcarsbyaliencreaturesaroundfourfeethigh,withlongandleanarmsandlegsandover-sizedheads,Frenchsaid.Somemensaidtheywereforcedtotakepainfulmedicalexaminationsbythealiens.
Manyofthealienexperiencescouldbeexplainedbysleepp
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