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河南述沟县高级中学学年高二英语下学期第一次月考试题
河南省扶沟县高级中学2018-2019学年高二英语下学期第一次月考试题
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A
Teenswhoarechangingtheworld
Teenagersare,infact,solvingtheproblemsoftodaywithgroundbreakinginventions.
KeianaCavé,U.S.A.
Thelargestoilslick(浮油)causedbytheoiloverflowoccurringintheGulfofMexicoin2010ledtobabydolphinsdyingatsixtimestheusualrate.
WatchingthenewsonTV,Cavéfeltthattheremustbesomehiddenenvironmentaldamage.Agedjust15,shebeganstudyingwhathappenstooilwhenit'sleftontheocean’ssurface.Theteenagerdiscoveredthatwhenit’shitbyUVraysfromthesun,oilreactstoformchemicalswhichcausecancer.
Cavéhasturnedherworkintotwopatentsformethodsofdetecting(发现)thedangerouschemicals.
WangSunmingandLiJingpeng,China
Realizingtheextenttowhichbacteriaspreadonpublicdoorhandles,WangandLisoughtamaterial—titaniumoxide(钛白粉)—thatcouldadequatelykillbacteria.However,thechemicalisn’tveryeffectiveunlessexposedtoUVrays.Sincemostdoorhandlesareinsidebuildings—beyondthereachofUVraysfromthesun,WangandLiturnedtoLEDlightsandcreatedaLEDdoorhandle.Whenapersontouchesthehandle,theUVlightswitcheson,activating(使活跃)thetitaniumoxideonitandinstantlykilling99.8percentofthebacteriathatmightotherwisehavebeenspread.
JulianRiosCantu,Mexico
Thisinventorwasjust13yearsoldwhenhismotherwasdiagnosed(诊断)withbreastcancer.Hewatchedinhorrorasthetumor(肿瘤)grewfromthesizeofagreenbeantothesizeofagolfball.
Afterhismotherrecovered,Cantusetouttoprotectothersfromthedisease.Hedevelopedawearabledevicethatmaybeabletodetecttheearlysignsofbreastcancer.Iftheprojectsucceeds,itcansavemillionsoflives.
21.WhydidCavébeginstudyingoilleftontheocean’ssurface?
A.Totestheruniqueprediction.
B.Topreventtheoiloverflowing.
C.Toapplyforapatentonherinvention.
D.Tofindthecauseofbabydolphins’deaths.
22.Whatisspecialaboutthebacteria-killingdoorhandle?
A.Thetitaniumoxideisanactivechemical.
B.LEDlightsareusedtoprovidepoweratnight.
C.TheUVlightcausestitaniumoxidetokillbacteria.
D.Thedesignhasmadeitanaffordablechoiceformost.
23.Whatcanwelearnfromtheteenagersmentionedinthetext?
A.Theproblemsoftodayareallsolvedbyteenagers.
B.Theyarehighlyeducatedandtrulycreative.
C.Agoodbeginningmakesagoodending.
D.Necessityisthemotherofinvention.
B
IcanproudlysaythatlastyearIbroketherecordfortheoldestpersonintheworldtoridearoller-coaster.I’m105,butIfeelyounger.EventhedoctoragreesI’mingoodcondition.I’mabitdeafandmylegsfeelweak,buttheyaretheonlyissue.
IrodetheTwistosaurusatFlamingoLand,whichspinsyouroundquitefast.Ididn’tchoosetogoonthat.I’dhavepreferredareallyfastonethatwentupsidedown.ButIwastoldIcouldn’tridesomethinglikethat,becausemybloodpressurecoulddropandImighthavesomedanger.
Iwasn’tnervousandIdidn’tgetfrightenedofanything.Iwassecurelyfastened,soIknewIwouldn’tfallout.Theroller-coasterridewentonforthreeorfourminutes,anditcouldn’tbeabetterexperience.AndIraisedalotofmoneyfortheDerbyshire,Leicestershire&RutlandAirAmbulancefund,whichwasfantastic.
PeopleweresayingI’dgotaplaceintheGuinnessWorldRecords.Later,someonecametopresentmewiththecertificate.Ihaditonthewallinmylivingroom,withanotheronethatwasgotayearearlier.
Myrecord-breakingwaysreallybeganacoupleofyearsago,withtheice-bucketchallenge.ItturnedoutthatIwasprobablytheoldestpersonintheworldtodoit,andthevideowasverypopular.Afterthat,IstartedtothinkaboutwhatelseIcoulddotoraisemoneyfordifferentcharities.
I’mnotsureifanyoneadmiresallthefunI’mhaving.TheyjustsayI’mdaftandthat’saboutit.ButI’vehadmanygooddaysandmanyexcitingtimes.I’vehadareallygoodlife.Idon’tthinkI’vewastedanyofit.
24.Whydidn’ttheauthorchoosetogoonridingtheTwistosaurus?
A.Becausehewastoldnottodoso.
B.Becausehethoughtitspuntoofast.
C.Becauseheconsideredittoogentle.
D.Becausehewasinabadphysicalcondition.
25.Howdidtheauthormostprobablyreactwhileridingtheroller-coaster?
A.Hereallyenjoyedhimself.
B.Hewasveryworriedatfirst.
C.Hecouldn’tthinkmuchaboutit.
D.Hegotfrightenedasitstartedmoving.
26.WhatdoyouknowabouttheauthorfromParagraph4?
A.Hewaseagertogetcertificates.
B.Hedislikedshowingoffhissuccess.
C.Hewastheoldestpersonintheworld.
D.Hesetarecordtheyearbeforelastyear.
27.Whatdoestheunderlinedword“daft”inthelastparagraphprobablymean?
A.healthy.B.strong.C.crazy.D.funny.
C
TheTraditionalChineseMedicine(TCM)isgainingglobalpopularity.TCMhasbeenintroducedin183countriesandregionsaroundtheworld.Westerners’understandingofTCM,however,maybelimitedtoacupuncture,cuppingandmassage(针灸、拔罐和按摩).Forinstance,thepurple,injury-likemarksleftonU.S.swimmerMichaelPhelps’backfromcuppingforthepurposeofrelaxinghismusclesandreducingpainbecamethecenterofattentionduringtheRioOlympicsin2016.
Asamatteroffact,Chineseherbs(药草)playamoreimportantroleingettingridofdiseasesandkeepingthebodyingoodconditionintheTCMtreatmentsystemthanphysicaltreatment.Itisthereforeupsettingtoknowthatwhile103WHOmembercountrieshavegivenapprovaltothepracticeofacupuncture,notmanyrecognizeChineseherbalmedicine.TCMfallsfarbehindWesternmedicineowingpartlytotheslowdevelopmentofChineseherbs.
Herbsaremadeintopills,powerandsoup.ComparedwithWesternmedicine,whichhasstandardizeddrugproductionprocessesandtreatmentmethods,TCMlacksstandardization,andthechemicalcompositionandfunctionsofitsmedicinesisunclearandtheireffectsareunsteady.Fortunately,standardizationhasimprovedinrecentdecades,withanincreasingnumberoffactoriesproducingpatentedTCMdrugs.
AnotherfactorthathaspreventedthedevelopmentofTCMprescriptiondrugsisthelackofcreativity.WhileWesternmedicine-makingcompaniescomeupwithnewproductseveryyear,TCMdrugproducerstendtomakemedicinesaccordingtoprescriptionhandeddownfromthepast.ChinesechemistTuYouyou’swinningthe2015NobelPrizeinPhysiologyormedicineforherresearchintomalaria(疟疾)treatmentmaydrivecreativitytosomeextentinChina’sTCMindustry.However,thecurrentstateofaffairscannotbechangedwithinashorttime.
28.WhydoestheauthormentionedtheexampleofMichaelPhelps?
A.Becausehewasinjuredinhisswimming.
B.BecausewesternersknowalittleaboutTCM.
C.BecausecuppingisakindofimportantTCMtreatment.
D.BecausewesternersattachedgreatimportancetoTCM.
29.Whydon’tsomemembercountriesofWHOrecognizeChineseherbalmedicine?
A.BecauseChineseherbscangetridofdiseases.
B.BecauseWesternmedicineismoreeffective.
C.Becausetheyonlyapprovethepracticeofacupuncture.
D.BecausemedicinemadeoutofChineseherbsdevelopsslowly.
30.ComparedwithWesternmedicine,whatistheweakpointofTCMinParagraph3?
A.Themethodsofplantingherbs.B.Itsstablefunctions.
C.Lackinginstandardization.D.Theeffectivenessofprescription.
31.ThelackofcreativityinTCMreferstothefactthat________.
A.Prescriptionaregotfromthepast
B.Westerncompaniesaremoreexperienced
C.Medicine-makingcompanieslackcreativity
D.Medicine-makingcompanieslackdrivingforce
D
Ireadanewspaperarticleaboutanewconcept.Theideaissimple,butrevolutionary(革命性的):
combiningaresidentialhomefortheelderlywithanurseryschoolinthesamebuilding.Thechildrenandtheresidents(住户)eatlunchtogetherandshareactivitiessuchasmusic,paintingandgardening.Intheafternoons,theresidentsenjoyreadingstoriestothechildrenand,ifachildisfeelingsadortired,thereisalwaysakindlaptositonandahug.
Nowadaysthereislessandlesscontactbetweentheoldandtheyoung.Therearemanyreasonsforthis,includingthebreakdownoftheextendedfamily,workingparentswithnotimetocareforagingrelations,andsmallerflatswithnoroomforgrandparents.Buttheresultisthesame:
increasingnumbersofchildrenwithoutgrandparentsandoldpeoplewhohavenocontactwithchildren.It’samajorprobleminmanysocieties.
That’swhyinter-generationalprogramsaregrowinginpopularityallovertheworld.Thereareexamplesofsuccessfulactionsallovertheworld.UsingyoungpeopletoteachITskillstoolderpeopleisoneobviousexample.Usingoldpeopleasvolunteerassistantsinschoolsisanother.OnesuccessfulschemeinLondonpairsyoungvolunteerswitholdpeoplewhoarelosingtheirsight.Theyoungpeoplehelpwithpracticalthingssuchaswritingletters,readingbankstatementsandhelpingwithshopping,andtheolderpeoplecanpassontheirknowledgeandexperiencetotheiryoungvisitors.Forexample,aretiredjudgemaybepairedwithateenagerwhowantstostudylaw.
Butitisn’tonlytheindividualsconcernedwhogainfrominter-generationalactivities.Theadvantagestosocietyarehugetoo.Ifolderpeoplecanunderstandandaccepttheyouthoftoday,therewillbelessconflictinacommunity.Andwecanusethestrengthsof
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