河北狮州市学年高一英语下学期周练试题521.docx
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河北狮州市学年高一英语下学期周练试题521
2016-2017学年第二学期高一英语周练试题(5.21)
一、阅读理解
Parentsareachild’sfirstteachers.Butsomeparentsneverlearnedfromgoodexamples.InNewYorkCity,anonprofitagencycalledCovenantHousetriestohelphomelessyoungmothersbecomegoodparents.
Thetwelveorsoteenagerswholiveattheshelterattendparentingclassesfourdaysaweek.TheclassiscalledMommyandMe.TeacherDeloresClemensisamotheroffiveandagrandmother.Sheteachesbasicskills,likehowtogiveababyabathandhowtodressababydependingontheseason.
Sheremembersonestudentwholearnedfromhermothernottopickupacryingbaby.Themothersaidthatwouldonlymakethechildneedyandoverlydemanding.DeloresClemenssays,“that'snottrue.Youhavetoholdyourbaby!
Heiscryingforareason.Ifyouneverpickhimup,he'sgoingtokeepcrying.Pickyourbabyup.Cuddleyourbaby.Hughim!
Andshestartedtodothat.Theyjustwantalittlecuddlingandalittlelove.Anditworks!
”
DeloresClemenssaysherstudentsalsolearnhowtobegoodmothersbylettingthemselvesbemothered.AroundthreehundredfiftyteenagemothersgraduatefromCovenantHouse'sMommyandMeclasseveryyear.
Inclass,withherbabysonisNatasha.Shelivedonthestreets.SheisgladnotonlyforthewarmthandshelterofCovenantHouse.AsshetoldreporterAdamPhillips,sheisalsogladforthehelptheyofferinseekingamoresecurelife.
TheWorldHealthOrganizationsaystheUnitedStateshasforty-onebirthsforeveryonethousandgirlsagefifteentonineteen.Thatishigherthanotherdevelopedcountries,aswellassomedevelopingones.Bycomparison,northernneighborCanadahasfourteenbirthsandsouthernneighborMexicohaseighty-two.
1.Whatisthetextmainlyabout?
A.Parentswhoareachild’sfirstteachers.
B.Aclasswhereteenslearnmotheringandaremothered.
C.Anonprofitagencythatoffersamoresecurelife.
D.Akindteacherwhohelphomelessyoungmothers.
2.CovenantHouses’MommyandMeclassisintendedto_____.
A.helphomelessyoungmothersbecomegoodparents
B.providehomelessyoungmotherswithawarmshelter
C.helpmothersinNewYorkbegoodparents
D.teachsomeparentshowtolovetheirchildren
3.WhatcanweknowaboutDeloresClemensfromthetext?
A.Shehasamotheroffiveandagrandmother.
B.Shethinksacryingbabyshouldbepickedupandhugged.
C.Sheteachesadvancedskillsonhowtobegoodmothers.
D.SheisverygladforthewarmthandshelterofCovenantHouse.
4.AccordingtotheWorldHealthOrganization,whichcountryhasthehighestbirthsforgirlsagefifteentonineteen?
A.CanadaB.theUnitedStatesofAmerica
C.MexicoD.Britain
Ifyouareafraidofthedark,it’snotabigdeal.It’sperfectlynormaltofeelafraidAfterall,animalsdotoo.“Fearmatters,”saysKarenWarkentin,anecologist.“It’sagoodthing,”sheadds,“becausefearmakesyoudothingsthatkeepyoualive.”
Likekids,manyanimalsexperiencefearandtheyrespondtothefeelinginvarietyofways.Afrightenedturtlepullsitsheadandlegsinsideitsshell.Asmallfishwillswimawaywhenabig,hungryfishapproaches.
Someanimalsrespondtofearinwaysyoumightnotexpect.Thefirstexampleisthatthefearofbeingeatencanscaresomefrogsrightoutoftheireggs.Warkentinmadethesurprisingdiscoverywhilestudyingred—eyedtreefrogsinCostaRica.
Inthisspecies,femalefrogsattachjellylikeclumps(果冻一样的块状物)oftheireggstotheundersidesofleaves.Theleaveshangonbranchesthatdangle(悬挂)overponds.Aftertheyhatchfromtheeggs,thetadpoles(蝌蚪)thenfallintothewater,wheretheyeventuallygrowintoadultfrogs.
Treefrogeggsusuallygrowfor6daysbeforehatching.Iftheysensethatahungrysnakeisabouttoattack,however,theycanhatchupto2daysaheadofschedule.Asthesnakesareunabletoswim,byfallingintothewaterearly,thetadpolescanescape.
Ifhatchingearlyhelpsprotectred—eyedtreefrogsfromsnakes,youmightwonderwhytheireggsdon’talwayshatchsooner.Itturnsoutthathatchingearlybringsitsowndanger.Oncetadpoleslandinthewater,hungryfishandotheranimalsliketoeatthemtoo.Stayingintheireggsforafull6days,then,allowsfrogembryos(胚胎)togrowbigandstrong.Thisextragrowthimprovestheirchancesofsurvivinginthewater.
5.Itcanbeinferredfromthepassagethatfears.
A.helpanimalsgrowbiggerandstronger
B.arelesscommonamongyounganimals
C.helpanimalsmovealottofittheenvironment
D.aremoreorle
ssimportantinorderforanimalstosurvive
6.Wearetoldinthepassagethattreefrogs.
A.facedangerbothinsidetheireggsandinthewater
B.willgrowfastiftheyfallintothewaterlater
C.aresurprisinglycleverwheninsidetheireggs
D.stayintheireggslongeriftheyarefrightened
7.Whydothetadpoleshatchupto2daysaheadoftheschedule?
Because
A.Theylikefallingintothewaterearly
B.Theywanttogrowintoadultfrog
C.Theysenseahungrysnakeisabouttoattack
D.Frogembryoscangrowstrong
8.Whatisthebesttitleofthepassage?
A.WhatisFearB.Whydowefeelafraid
C.Youfeelafraid,animalsdotooD.Fearisagoodthing
9.Whatdoyouthinkwouldbediscussedinthefollowingparagraph?
A.Furtherexplanationsastowhytreefrogshatchaheadofschedule.
B.Howtheunbornfrogsknowwhenasnakeisabouttoattackthem.
C.Anotherexampleofanimalsthatrespondstofearinanunexpectedway.
D.Howtreefrogsimprovetheirchancesofsurvivalbeforefallingintothewater.
Willyoubeplayingsomemusicatwork?
Musicisparticularlypopularinthemedicalprofession,especiallyamongsurgeons(外科医生).Arecentsurveyshowsthat90%ofsurgeonsintheUKputmusiconthesoundsysteminthetheatreduringoperations.Plasticsurgeons(整形外科医生)playthemostmusic;itappearsthatear,nose,andthroatspecialiststheleast.
Butitisn’tonlyinsurgeries(外科手术)wheremusicispopular.Inanotherrecentsurvey,one-thirdofthe1,613peoplesaidtheylistentomusicwhileworking.And79%ofthemsaidthathumming(哼歌)alongimprovestheirjobsatisfactionorproductivity.
Islisteningtomusicatworkagoodidea?
Yes,saytheexperts.Manysurgeonssaythatmusichelpstocreatea“calmatmosphere”,andathirdofthemaddedthatitavoidsgettingbored!
Also,listeningtomusicraisesthelevelsofabrainchemicalthatcanhelppeoplefocus.Officeworkerssayitimprovesjobsatisfaction.Severalstudiessuggestthatit’salsogoodforhospitalpatients.Thoselisteningtomusicthroughheadphonesduringsurgeryrequirelessanesthetic(麻醉剂),upto50%lessinsomecases,andrecovermorequicklyafterwards.“Sure,musicreducesanxietybeforesurgery,”saysZeevKain,ananesthetistatYaleUniversity.
So,whattypeofmusicshouldwebelisteningto?
Surgeonsfromtheprevioussurveypreferredrock,popmusicandclassical.Andhip-hopispopulartoo.However,whateverthekind,itappearsthatself-selectedmusicisthebestchoice.PennsylvaniaStateUniversityresearchshowedthatwhenpeoplechosetheirownmusictherewasmorestressreduction(下降).Andotherresearchersfoundthatwhenlisteningtoself-selectedmusic,surgeonsdidthemathsfasterandmoreaccuratelythanwhentheywerelisteningtomusicchosenforthem.
10.Theunderlinedword“theatre”inParagraph2probablymeans________.
A.anoperatingroom
B.arestroomforsurgeons
C.awaitingroominahospital
D.abuildingwhereshowsareperformed
11.Thesurveysmentionedinthepassageshow________.
A.musicispopularinsomeprofessions
B.mostsurgeonsintheUKarefondofsinging
C.officeworkerslearnalotfromlisteningtomusic
D.fewerthanhalfofthepeoplelistentomusicatwork
12.Whataretheadvantagesoflisteningtomusicatwork?
________.
①improvingmemory
②keepingpeoplerelaxed
③improvingjobsatisfaction
④improvingeyesight
A.①④B.①②C.②③D.②④
13.Howshouldyouchoosemusicforworktimeaccordingtothepassage?
________.
A.Turntothesurgeonsforhelp
B.Makeyourselectionbyyourself
C.Rock,popmusicandclassicalarealwaysgoodchoices
D.Themostpopularmusicshouldbetakenintoconsideration
14.Thepassageismainlyabout________.
A.howtochoosemusicwisely
B.wheretofindthebestmusic
C.thepopularityofmusicinhospitals
D.thebenefitsoflisteningtomusicatwork
二、完形填空
Atjust18yearsold,CanberrastudentLochieFerrierhasalreadyconductedresearchinafrontierfield—aerospaceengineering.Aerospaceengineeringistheprimaryofengineeringconcernedwiththescienceandtechnologyofaircraftandspacecraft.
In2014,hewasoneof80highschoolstudentsworldwidewhoasix-weekscienceandengineeringprogramatMIT.Duringtheprogram,hewasbytheinstitute’sscientists,anddevelopedamethodtoidentifyinactivesatellites.Thismethod,calledOASIS,isdesignedawaytohelpmanagespacedebris(碎片),whichoperatingsatellites.
“Onesolutiontothisproblemisarobotthatcangatherpiecesofspacedebrisandstoretheminorbit,”hesays.“Thesepiecescouldbetonewsatelliteslater,thusthecostsandlaunchweightsofnewsatellites.”However,satelliteidentificationtechnologywouldbeneededforthissolution,andthat’swhatLochieisworkingon.“Ihopethismethodwouldbeputintopracticeinthenearfuture,inthenext10years,”hesays.
LochiehasmadetheoftheYoungInnovatorscategoryoftheAustralianInnovationChallengeAwardswithhisOASIS.Thiscategoryisopentostudentsaged21yearsorandcarriesa$5,000prize.Ifhewon,hewouldusethemoneytohelpfundresearchintoOASIS.“Myplanforusingthemoneywouldbetotrytousematerialswhichcouldstanduptotheenviro
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